Omaha daily bee., 1908-11-10
BRIEF CITY NEWS

Pa Rourks for Quality cigars. sls S. 18th
Rinshart photographer. 18Th a Farnam.
BOWMAN III ". ~. Douglas shoe, S2.BO.
Elsctrical Wiring ana Appropriateness
Granden company. 1871 Howard street
Equitable Life-Policies sight drafts At
maturity. Il d. Nicely. manager. Omaha
Needle workers % Mest-A meeting Of
the Neediework Guild OF America Is called
for Wednesday morning at 10 O'Clock at
the home Of Mrs. ]. ". Nicholson.
Tsur Money ana Insurance Papers
should be kept in a fire and burglar
proof safe deposit box in the American
Safe Deposit vaults in the Bee BUILDING.
Boxes rent for only 81 a year.
Auto Truck On Ftre-An auto truck be-
longing 10 Hayden Bros. came near being
burned up at noon Monday. A spark from
the engine ignited the grease on the board
under the machinery. but the blaze was
put out before any serious damage was
done.
Ben Eur ts susd-Pauline Henkel has
begun suit against the Supreme Tribe Of
Ben Hur for n.BO on a policy held in the
organization by her husband, Henry
Henkel She says he was killed in an &C
cident June e. and the society now refuses
10 pay the policy.
A1A.A 311N 5NIgNh ~ company
Charging she was thrown off a street car
as it started suddenly as she was ~alightink.
Chaterine Book has begun suit against the
street railway company for 5000. She
says her wrist was broken and her back
s~prained by the fab.
Dummy Circus At Y. n. c. A-Prepars.
tons are under way In Young Mems Chris
ton association circles for the annual
dummy circus 10 be given in the gymna-
stun on December 3 END 4 The proceeds
will be used to defrAy expenses In the
foreign work depar cm6nt.
funsral Of James 4. 1Eurphy-The
funeral Of James T. Murphy. the Union Pa
citc swftchIaan who was killed Saturday
night will be held Tuesday m~ur5ng at
> O'Clock at Holy Family church, Eigh-
teepth and lizard streets. Interment viii
be in Holy Sepulcher cemetery.
Mrs y. y. Wells Lscturea-Mrs D. b.
Wells Of Chicago Monday afternoon began
a course OF missionary lectures at the First
Presbyterian church. using the text books
of the United Study of Missions classes for
this year. The lectures continue through
the week AT $50 p. m. Women Of all de-
nominations have been invited.
Indicted for Docking Morseu' TAIL
Charged with docking the tail Of a horse.
Duncan Turner. a veterinarian, has been
indicted by the county grand jury. The
Indictment was drawn under the law which
prohibits the cutting Of the bone Of the
tan OF IN animal. Mr.. Turner appeared
in court Monday and gave bond for his
appearance.
Ninth Trial 10 Dsnisd-Judge sutton
has denied a new trial in the suit Of Emma
Hoskovec against the street railway COM
pany and the case will again be carried to
" the supreme court by the street car COM
pany. At the close OF the eighth trial OF
the case Miss Hoskovec secured a verdict
for sl2.75e and the defendants moved fol
. new hearing which the court refused tC
grant.
Elsctricity at =. N. G. A new in.
stsllment OF electrical apparatus is being
placed in the department Of electricity a
the Young Mems Christian association thii
week. The electrical department is com.
paratively a new departure from the gen.
eral course Of study ana Is intended onl,
as an sid TO. those holding positions Il
which a limited knowledge Of electricity IL
necessary.
More Divorces Granted-Charles ]
Cunningham has secured a divorce from
Hattie and the custody Of the children
One Of the provisions Of the decree wa!
that he keeps Mrs. Cunningham advise,
at all times Of the whereabouts O; tn
children. Hazel Dyer secured a divorc
from Arthur T, on charges of cruelty. Jose
phine NJ. Pegau secured a decree from Ed
ward A. on grounds OF n~on-support
Canadian Precautionary Postage stamp
Samples Of the Canadian tercentenar
postage stamps have been received at tn
Omaha postoffioe. The stamps are Of eigh
denominations, embracing the u cent,
cent, 2, 5, Z. 10. Is and 2O-cent variety. I'll
stamps resemble the Columbian souvent
stamps, and while very pretty. do nc
equal in artistic design any of the souvenI
stamps issued ty the United States durin
the last twenty years.
Hasksn-Ksarst case Goes ovsr-on
motion of J. W. Batten. attorney for "
r. Hearst in the Hasken-Hears $780,
libel case. transferred 10 the United State
circuit court Of Nebraska, the answer ia
has been continued from November 1s
December Z by Judge w. H. Munger.
motion was also filed Monday morning r,
curing Governor c N. Haskell to put u
security for costs. 1t is estimated thar II
costs in the case VIII approximate 5000.
second Term in Two Years-For III
second time In less than two years Jane
A. Butcher was sentenced to a term in II
penitentiary IN criminal court Monday. h
pleaded guilty TO breaking into the res
dence of John T. Eklund and stealth
clothing worth sA. He had just complete
a term for burglary and had been out
prison only a few weeks. Judge Sea-
took into account his previous bad recoI
and gave him seven years. an unusual
stiff term for burglary,
Real Estate Exshangs offiesrs-Tl
newly elected officers OF the Omaha Re
Estate exchange will be indicted into off
at the regular meeting Wednesday at Il
Commercial club. Several Of the new of
Gals win make short addresses. Anoth
new addition 10 shortly 10 be put on Il
market II is The Creighton Second and
a twenty-five-acre tract located at Nj
tary avenue. Seward ana Parker. II
project is fathered By the d. V. Shol
company. Grading, sewers and water II
provements have been Installed on 4
tract and shade trees set out.