Omaha daily bee., 1908-04-14
BRIEF CITY NEWS
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Aeoount-Auditor-R. f. Swoboda
Voice Culture, Delmore Cheney. Boyd Thr
Bowman, III N. 16. Douglas shoes $3.50.
Pa RourkO for Quality cigars, s1s S. 18th
Rinehart, photographer 18th & Farnam.
Myers-Dnlon fountain opening Saturday.
Pants to Order, IS up; coats and pants.
$50 up. MacCarthy-wilson. sO4 s. 10th.
Popular Prices at the her Grand Cafe
white walters Open 6 a. m. to IL p. m.
Eleven Game Chickens eone-Eleven
game chickens disappeared from the hen
house Of j. W. Hazelton, $500 Parker street,
Sunday night.
Courtland Beach TO be Go-The Court
land Amusement company, capitalized at
$4,000 70 run a summer resort at Courtland
Beach. has filed articles OF Incorporation.
Daniel II. Hunt. Arthur d. Burt and James
M. Wilson are the incorporators.
Juvenile Court Folks to View Ralston-
Judge Estelle and party OF Juvenile court
workers will go to Ralston Tuesday to
look over a tract of ground which has been
Offered as farm for Juvenile dellnquents.
The trip will be made in an automobile.
Five Thousand for Cow catoher-Be-
cause cowcatcher fell on him in the Union
Pacific shops at Rawlns, wyo., James
Miller has begun suit against the railroad
for 5000. George Jorden, the foreman he
was working under, was also made de-
fendant in the suit
Bound over to District Court-stafford
Flowers. charged with breaking and enter
ing the warehouse of the Nebraska Cycle
company last December and stealing
motor cycle, was bound over to the district
court In police court Monday. He was re-
leased under bond OF $500.
Rain lie Needed for wheat-"People are
just beginning about the talk of rain in our
section" said f. O. Tutus OF Holdrege,
who was in Omaha Monday. 'The wheat
is not showing any absolute need of rain;
but is standing still and not going ahead
as it would II we had a few good thunder
showers"
School BOYS Make 0ardsns-A. B. Hal
loway began Monday morning instructing
the several school captains how to make
esfdsns, II being, his intention to visit every
school in the city and show the boys to
the best pf his ability how to get the most
out of the soil. Mr.. Holloway is a grad
uate of the State Agricultural college of
Kansas.
Mayor VIII Appoint James Anderson
Mayor Dahlman will appoint James Ander-
son, formerly chief engineer of the Ameri-
can Smelling and Refining company. to
the vacancy on the board of examining en-
glneers caused by the resignation of Wesley
NJ Craig. delegation Of prominent en-
gineers called on the mayor Monday morn
Ing and he viii send the appointment to the
council Tuesday evening for confirmation.
Pederal Craad Jury at Lincoln--The fed
eral grand jury umpaneled to take cognl-
Eancc OF offenses against the federal laws
committed prior to February 2s, 1907 in the
entire Nebraska district will convene at
Lincoln Tuesday. Among the cases to be
considered win be four or five land fraud
cases and a. host OF minor offenses, such
as trapsgressions against the postal laws,
counterfeiting and selling liquor without
license.
Damages Asked OF Street Car Company
.-For impaired hearing. due. 1t is claimed,
10 fall from street car, Abraham Sim
berg has sued the street car company for
s2.OCO. slmberg says he was stepping off
a, car at Twenty-fourth and Burdette
streets when the conductor gave two bells
and the-car started, throwing him to the
pavement on his head Besides affecting
his hearing. he says the fall impaired his
nervous system.
asioan Porter stands Pat-Tom Lacey.
porter ID the saloon Of John Finnegan. SO7
South. Eleventh street. who was arrested
for selling liquor on Sunday appeared In
police court. pleaded not guilty and had
his case continued until Tuesday. Six men
arrested IN the saloon appeared in court.
Five OF them will come up for trial Tues
day. Harvey Higgins. who said he was
not Of the partS. but was Just sort of rub
'berneclins around" when the raid was
made, was discharged.
Bridges VIII hide with AGayOr-Couneil-
man Lee Bridges Is training for the ap-
preaching bear hunt in Wyoming which he
will participate in with Mayor Jim Bridges
has not ridden a horse since the days he
Etraddled a wooden rocking horse and he
feels the need OF training before going TO
the hunt. Every morning he takes a wild
eanter through Riverview park early be-
fore the people are up and can make fun
OF his graceful" riding, a fellow mem
Der OF the sldermanic board puts it,
Asphalt Plant now Busy-city Engi-
neer Rosewater says the city's asphalt
plant is now working In apple pie order"