Omaha daily bee., 1908-08-12
BRIEF CITY NEWS

Eave Root Print II
Rudolph p. swoboda, Pubiio-Aoeountant.
Thomas W. blackburn for congress. adv.
bowman, III N. 1e. Douglas shoe. $3.50.
Pa Rourfs for Quality cigars, s1s 8. 18th.
Einehart, photographer. 18th & Farnam-
James Q. Kinsier for county atty. Adv.
John L. Pierce for state auditor. Adv.
Douglas Printing Co., s14 s. 10Th. Tel.
ga.
Equitable Life--POIieies, sight drafts at
maturity. H. d. Nicely. manager. Omaha
Burgess-arandin Co, 1911 Howard 81
Gas. electric fixtures, electric wiring and
repairs. Residence electric fans, $1,000.
Keep your money ana valuables under
your own lock, and key in the American
Safe Deposit Vaults in the Bee building,
which are burglar and fireproof. Boxes
rent for - a year. OF 81 for three months.
Social at House OF E0pe-A social
gathering Is planned for Wednesday even
ing by Rev. Charles W. savidge for his
old people in the House OF Hope at 95s
North Twenty-seventh avenue.
Large Revenue From Liosnses-rhe
license Inspectors department collected
$3,0OS for licenses Issued during the
month OF July. The record is In excess
of that OF the same month last year.
Complaint Against Preachers Son
Complaining that the young son OF Rev.
T.. ]. Mackay hit him in the eye with a
stone, L. Coren, a peddler. requested that
City Prosecutor Daniels file g complaint
against the boy. owing to the age of
the boy, Coren was referred TO the juven-
lie authorities.
A6iIlingA Company 1ncorporatss-The
Nancy Milling company, the concern Of
Oklahoma capitalists which recently an.
nounced it's intention of Incorporating in
Omaha, has filed papers with the county
clerk. The capital stock Is 100000 and
the incorporators, James w. Nancy, Her
man Dittmer and Thomas F. Blake are
all OF oklahoma City.
Candidates In Sixth ward-The con-
? gressional meeting of the Sixth Ward
Republican club Will be held Wednesday
evening in Peterson's hall at Twenty
fourth and Burdette streets. The three
congressional candidates, c. l.. Saunders,
A. w. Jeffries and T.. w. Blackburn. Will
be heard and music will be provided by
the colored quartet and a fife and drum
corps.
B~artendsrs Break Lila Law-Itobert
Denton and 1. Blake, two negro bartend-
ers employed by l. Levy at Eleventh and
Dodge streets, were convicted in police
court IueSuay morning OF Selling liquor
on Sunday, July 26th, and were each
fined 800 and costs. An appeal was
taken in each case. Levy himself was
convicted a short time ago on the same
charge and was fined the same amount.
Inquiry for George Observation-Disclosures
Thomas Is in receipt OF a letter of inquiry
from DR.. j.. II. Adams of Paoli, Rem,
asking OF the whereabouts of George
Tresher, who was last heard from In
Omaha. Mr.. Tresher is described as an
elderly man and as engaged in the con-
tracing business. The Information is
asked in the interest OF Mr.. Tresher's
wife who is dying of cancer at her Penn
sylvanla home. The Omaha city dlrec'
tory does not give any such name.
New Train Service on Rock Island-The
Rock Island Monday inaugurated a new
train service to and from Fairbury, Neb.
which gives that road a morning train
with no stops between Omaha and Lin
coin. The new service was obtained by
extending trail, No. 10 and IL between
Chicago and Omaha so that they new
run to Fairbury. The morning train
will leave Omaha for the west at $3.50
a. m. and returning leaves Lincoln al
4:O5 and reaches omaha at $3.50 p. m
b This Chicago train rmerly stopped and
started from Omaha and is now extended
through Nebraska as far as Fairbury.
Complaints OF Short wsight-Inspecto'
OF Weights and Measures John Pegs
has spent a busy two weeks in trailing
UP ice wagons and testing their scales
and coal wagons many pounds short OF
a ton, obtaining evidence in several cases
where a deficiency existed. Complaint
were filed in police court Tuesday morn
ing by Pegg against the Coutant 4
Squires, Bennett and C. S. Johnson Goa
companies, the Sanitary and Independent
Ice companies and the Omaha Ice an,
Cold Storage company for selling shor
weights.
pharmacy State Examinss-The Stat
Board Of Pharmacy will examine u larg,
class of candidates for pharmacists Ger
t~ifieates at the Creighton College o
Pharmacy Wednesday morning, begin
ming at o'clock. The class will includ
the recent graduates of the Creighton
College OF Pharmacy who must pass tn
requisite examination before the stat
board before being licensed to practic
the profession Of pharmacist In Nebrasks
The board holds five examinations eac
year, this being the third. The class t
be examined Wednesday will humble
about sixty. The state board Will hol
"a business session Tuesday evening a
the Hotel Loyal to arrange for Wednes
days examinations. which are liable t
4 take all of Wednesday and may possibl