Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-20
BRIEF CITY NEWS.

shau be glad 70 meet my friends az
the Peoples Store. Brantley East
view Htors-New goods yIothing for
men ana -ossss. hats. shoes. fuTHitsTs,
carpets, draperies, stoves. Cash or credit
Union outhttinG Co. 1sts-IT-ts Farnam.
Lake Street Double TraoR--The track
gang Of the Omaha q Council Bluns Street.
Railway company has been moved from
rwenty-fourth street where the line is
completed, to the doubie-trackins Job on
Lake street. A. soon as tbs is finished
the next work to be undertaken will be on
the Ames avenue extension.
withnsn After Dslinqusnts - Building
Inspector withheld and his star are after
persons who are not complying with the
building ordinances, particularly IN the
matter Of taking out permits There are
not many such casss-at least not enough
the building inspector believes, to warrant
asking the mayor 10 issue a proclamation
on the subject.
Too Fond OF Ambrouia-Adargaretts NJ
Conard has begun suit In district court
against Arthur r. Conard for a divorce on
the grounds he uses liquor to excess and
threatened her life. Finley Il. Clarke
charges Katharine A. with extreme oruslty
and excessive drinking and asks for a
decree Of separation. Mary L. wivinis has
been granted a divorce from Frank N.
Wivinis and her maiden name, Mary L.
Thompson, was restored to her.
Another Pawnbroksr in Troubls-A. y.
Ketleman, pawnbrOker at l0H Farnam
street, was arraigned before United States
Commissioners Anderson Friday morning
on the charge OF receiving in pawn govern
a.. -
blankets, deposited with him for a small
consideration The blankets were Identified
as having been stolen from Fort Crook or
Fort Omaha. Ketleman waived examine
ton and was bound over to the federal
grand jury in $500.
Chicken Ordinance signed--Mayor Dahl.
man has signed Councilman Mcqovern :
chicken ordinance. Mr., McGovern was at
the city hall Friday morning before the
box once was opened. so eager was he "a
learn whether Mayor Jim would sign OF
veto the chicken ordinance. This measure
provides that chickens shall be restrained
from running at large within the city
limits. Mr.. McGovern does not think the
city will be restrained from enforcing this
law, as happened in the dog case.
Dipththoria on the Train Hobart
Brown. wife and child and Steven Sloan,
wife and four children are being detained
in a tourist sleeper at Union station on
account OF several members OF the party
having contracted diphtheria on the way
from Elmyra, Mich. The party was en-
route to San Diego, Cal. Health Commits
sioner Connell has charge Of the cases
The railroads refused to carry the passen-
gers beyond Omaha on account OF the con-
tagion.
ASw improvements C1ub=The-N Northeast
Improvement club Is the latest addition to
the number Of Improvement clubs in
Omaha. This club has Just been organized
with headquarters at Sherman avenue and
ogden streets. A good attendance was
present at the initial meeting; The new
of1cers are: Charles w. Halter, president
s. w. johnson. vice president; w. d. Rick
ards, secretary; A. NJ. Richards. treasurer
and Truman Glenville. a. Reynolds and
Calvin MCGOWAN as executive committee.
Paper Moves TO Kansas City-The ONCE
OF the milling Grain News" which was
established about two years ago in this
city by w b. Burns, a member OF the
Omaha Grain exchange, has been moved
20 Kansas City, where publication OF the
Journal will be resumed. The last issue
of the trade paper in Omaha win be pub
for Kansas city to arrange for Offices 1t
IL believed that Kansas City offers better
field for the paper than Omaha on account
of the Capitalization of larger number
of mills at that place.
Enos Mills on Trses-Enos Mills of
Estes Park, Colo, viii speak In the First
Congregational church next Tuesday even.
ing on the general subject OF trees. The
talk will be under the auspices OF the
WOmans club and will be free. Mr.. Mills
who IL an authority on his line OF work
IL making a tour under the direction Of
the bureau OF forestry. Those who have
heard him speak say he is not only ar
expert on, his subject, but is an entertain
Ing talker. presenting in word pictures
things that will be OF great interest tc
Nebraskans. The Park board has received
a special invitation TO hear Mr.. Mills.
hoy Tires OF stOpmoth0r-"Aw, who
wants to live with stepmother-a red
headed one, any way1" was the reply OF
Glen Garrison. runaway boy from LIN.
coin, to Police Captain Mostyn's question
why he left home. The boy, In company
with Fred Gladfelter, was picked up, al
Union station Thursday by Patrolmar
Glover and sent to the police station, where
they were turned over to Matron Gibbons