Omaha daily bee., 1908-03-10
BRIEF CITY NEWS


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0uaiitg piamonaa. AIbsrt Edh0iu.
Press nriok, $50 kinds. Sunderland Bros.
coal ss-cOutant q squires. Tel Dssa
Hinshart. photographic. 18Th Farnam.
Bowman, IL y. Is. Douglas shoes. ss.so.
Public aSoountans-anaitor, r. +. swobodA
Ehonaas ". 1laokbura TOR oousrsss-Adv
voios caTtans. Dslmore Cheney. 4ai-s
Boyd theater
spring suits sRs 20 sso-Perfect fit.
.facCartfy- Wilson Tailoring Co, 20 s. ian
We a1NsyB have Rock Springs coal. Cen
tral Coal and Coke company Of Omaha.
18Th and Harney streets
Are you nmbfti0us7 You can acquire
your Ideals much sooner II you have q
systenatic savings account with the City
SAVINGS Bank.
Too EnnJ wparks IN chtmnsy-A super
abundance of sparks in the chimney started
q smau blaea in the home OF Alvin T. Pool.
III South Twenty-etghth street. Sunday aft
erno0n- The blaze was extinguished with
practically no loss.
Thisf Raises WIna0v-A thief raised a
window st the home OF H. 4. Austin. ga
Sahier street, Saturday night and stole a
quantity of Eflverware. James Holmgren,
zS8 Cass street. reported 20 the police that
someone had stolen seven pigeons from
his barn
san the whfts losas Esaa-In the
membership contest. Young women's Chris
tian association war OF the Roses" the
standing Monday morning was; white
Rsuea. Dr. Nellie Watson. general. 90
points; Red Roses. Ora johnson. general.
IS points.
woman Breaks Hsr Wr5st-WhHe cross~
ing the street car tracks az thirteenth ana
Douglas streets Monday forenoon. Mrs
Anna LaEotta. dresemaker, living az IZ13
Chicago street. tripped on a high rail and
broke her wrist She was assisted 70 a
physicians office and the fracture reduced
Eagiss 80 HarT Rrothsr-AIembers Of
Omaha aer9e No. s.. Frafernal Order OF
EaKies. will meet az sls william street
Tuesday afternoon az 2 O'Clock to attend
the funeral OF James Sebron- The Eagles
viii have charge OF the services. Barial
win Be at the Bohemian conotary, Fifty-
second ana Center streets.
FstRsr cuxran at Bsse--The funeral of
Rev. James r. Oarran. instructor in higher
mathematics in Creighton university for
the last two years. was held IN 81. Johns
Catholic church Monday morning The Of
fIce OF the dead was read at $50 O'Clock.
followed by nequiem mass. Tnterment was
in Holy sepulOher cemstery.
Davidson TO scnooa rEasesrs-Euperin-
tsndent w. NJ Davidson viii read q pager
on The Mission Of the Play Ground" before
a meeting OF the School Masters club OF
Nebraska In Omaha on March %. Mr.
Davidson discussed q paper on this subject
before the National Education association
convention in washington last week.
Tsamstsr Breaks Eeg-Ed Hans. 1s1i
Leavenworth street. a teamster for Fred
Busch. sustained a broken leg on the city
dump al the foot Of Jones street Monday
morning. He was unloading his wagon
when the box tipped and fell on his right
'eE breaking IL three inches below the knee.
He was taken to the Omaha General hos
sital.
woman Gets warrant fer Eusbana--
Minnie Graham swore cut 4 complaint IN
police court Monday charging her husband.
Janaes Graham. with disturbing the peace.
After quarrel Sunday she alleges he took
the baby and left the house. she followed
him and AZ the Burlington station secured
possession Of the child, though. she alleges.
lac called her Vile names before the crowd.
Convazsion Rsservations-An OF the ho-
tells are being besieged with applications
for room reservations for the republican
NudtFCItNANN
week The Ter. Oma and SchlitE are
among those hotels specially favored in
this line on aocount OF their nearness TO
the Rome hotel. which u to be convention
headquarters. Similar reservations are
being made at the Merchants Henshaw.
Paxton. Murray and Nulard-
Msw Federal Building Bnginoss-Ths
vacancy IN the position Of chief engineer
og the possoffiee building. since the death
OF Chief Engineer Charles Baxter about
a year ago has been filled By the appoint
ment OF Howard " d. Pratt Of Chicago.
who viii enter upon his new duties April
Mr. Pratt was born in Chicago and Is
a graduate OF the Armour institute Of that
city. He is said TO be fine electrician.
He stood No. ] on the list Of eiisibles out
Of three competitors for the position
henson nuraI Rrss Delivery Route 70 be
Nsseorsd--As a result of persistent pro
tests the patrons of rural free delivery mail
route M. ;. operating out Of Benson. have
succeeded IN having the route restored
Tha route vas ordered discontinued about
January a. as being Unnecessary. but the
pAtpons Of the route Succeeded In convlncing
the department that II was wrong in its
general deductions Special Inspector l. N.
Thompson Of the free delivery servics was
sent out there 70 investigate the situation
and he has recommended that the soute
he restored
mayer Rafasss 80 Qzant R4rdon-When
Judge Crawford in police court sentenced
Henry Levy 20 thirty days IN the county
jail for vasrancy he lOOked for Leyy's
friends 20 set him q pardon from the
mayor. They attempted 10 get the pardon.
but the mayor refused It. II he had given
I Judge Crawford intended 20 make test
rase OF Il. As the compiaint was filed under
he state statute and not under a city ordi-
nanco, and therefore the court believes the
mayer has not the pardonins power though
the state legislature has given Il to him In
the city charter,
IN. Robins aS Several Places - DR..
RaymOnd Robins. q social rsfomer from
Chicago. was the guest az luncheon Monday
at the Commercial club given BY a number
Of charity workers He delivered an ad-
dress AZ $50 before the social seienes de-
partmsnt of the wonen's club at the First