Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-06
BRIEF CITY NEWS

James Q. Kinsler for county attorney.
Thomas ". Blackburn for congress. AoN
Rudolph r. swoboda, Accountant-Audltor
Bowman, III y. is. Douglas shoe 'SsO
IA Rourts for Quality cigars. sls Q. lsth
linehart, photographer. 18th g. Farnam
Equitable Life, Paul Morton. president
Policies sight drafts at maturity. II. D.
Nicely, manager, Omaha.
Burgsss-drandsn c., now in rev quar-
ters. 1911 Howard. Gas, electric fixtures
and wiring.
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 Dreproof. Boxes
rent for 81 a year, or 81 for three months.
Date for Cinderella Children MRS.
Clement Chase, who has charge Oh the
Ben, wishes the children of the Knights
who are to take part to be at Chambers
hall Tuesday afternoon.
fireworks start Fire-Fireworks caused
a small fire at the grocery store Of Frank
A. Holm. PAPA Cunning street, about 8
o'clock Saturday evening. 1t was soon ex-
tinguished and slight damage resulted
The fire department was called to thirty
second and Farnam streets a few minutes
when a paper balloon came down
ablaze and made the sky look like a con-
f.agration. No damage was done.
TOO Many Pirearus-Joe Colloni OF
Ninth and Jackson streets was arrested
Saturday evening for shooting loaded
cartridges in a revolver. Colloni is ac-
cused of having stood at the street corner
near his home and shooting 32-caliber
bullets in all directions until one finally
landed In a plate glass window belonging
to the Lauson Gas Engine company across
the street. He was locked up on the
everyday charge of discharging firearms
within the city limits.
Father Tries to Find son-John F.
| Drummond OF Fortress Monroe, Va, has
written to Omaha in an effort to find his
son, of whom he last heard Of in Omaha.
The young man was 20 years of age,
weighed l40 pounds, was slender and a
decided Albino. He left San Francisco
November 25, 1907 for Virginia, out at
Omaha wrote his father he was too sick
to travel. His father sent him a money
order, which was cashed here December
6, since which time he has not been heard
from.
Judge L~obingier Reads PGper-Copies Of
the Teachers Assembly Herald, published
in Baguio, Philippine islands, have been
received in Omaha by friends OF Judge
Charles S. Lobingier, in which an account
is given of a paper read at an anthropo-
logical conference in Baguio by the Judge
on the subject, Some Survivals Of Malay
Customary Law in the Philippines" The
paper presents the result of a careful
study of the ancient Philippine law, which
Judge Lobingier says was essentially Ma
lay, though there are traces OF Roman
English and Mahometan systems.
Few ArreEts by PoIce-The quiet
Fourth resulted in very few arrests for
any cause. Even the number of intoXi-
Gated celebrators was smaller than usual,
and only one man, Charles Weber of
Twenty-flrst and L~eavenworth streets,
was charged with using too large ex-
plosives. Four boys, John Kalocka, ia
South Thirteenth street; George Hutfles,
1916 Locust; Roy Young, 2s2S sherman
avenue, Sam Boyintcis, 1OS South Four
teenth, aud Alex Reek, 1916 Sherman ave-
nue., were arrested for putting dynamite
and cartridges on the street car tracks.
Prize Patriotic oams-The prize patriotic
baby of the Fourth was Charles Walcott,
jr., son Of Sergeant Charles walcott Of
lll2 South Twenty-second street, a SOL
der in the regular army Of Uncle Sam.
A year ago on July 4 at 8 a. n. sergeant
and Mrs. Walcott were married. On Deco
ration day OF this year at 8 a. m. Charles
1r. was born and on July 4 of this year
at 0 a. m. Charles jr. was baptized by the
Rev. Frank L. Loveland, pastor of the
First Methodist church. The baby was
baptized in the same little dress his
mother wore twenty years ago when she
was baptized on July 4.
wolfe Studies Boiler Laws-Robert U.
Wolfe, city boiler inspector, says that
while away he called on the chief boiler
inspectors in Detroit, New York and Chi
cago and learned much which he believes
will be of benefit in the administering of
the affairs of his office. The boiler In
spector says he intends to draw up a new
ordinance to strengthen some weak points
in the present document. Mr.. Wolfe re-
turned the latter part of the week from a
six weeks trip east, his first stop hav-
ing been at Detroit, where he attended the
annual convention Of the Master Boiler
Makers Union of America
Assaulted by strangerH-Henry Jensen
Of Sixteenth and CASTELAR, streets was as
saulted Saturday night in the saloon oil
Albert Sorenson at 1885 South Twentieth
street. Jensen asserts that he gave nc
provocation for the attack and was only
slightly acquainted with the men whom
he believes TO have had a hand in the fight
A year ago on the night OF the Fourth
Officer Gaffey OF the police force was sci
upon and beaten in the same saloon, and
It is believed the same men may nave beer
responsible for the anniversary affair
Jensen, whose face was cut in sevora.
places, was attended by Police Surgeons
Fitzgtbbon and Benjamin.
William Kennedy in Omaha William
Kennedy, formerly OF Omaha and now re.
siding at Lincoln, vas in Omaha Saturday
and was enthusiastic over the ovation;
being rendered to Bryan by the delegates
passing through Lincoln. If Bryan'I
election depended upon the town of Lin.
coin there would be little trouble IN count
ing the opposition vote" said Mr.. Kennedy
weather Is Ideal for Pourth-Weathel
Forecaster Welsh has redeemed himsel.
with his Omaha friends and It is nov
believed all past sins will be forgiven
him. This redemption and remission o.
sins comes from the fact that for tn,
Fourth Colonel Welsh supplied a variet!
OF weather that could not have beef
beaten. Everybody was satisfied an,
happy and it appeared everybody took ad
VANTAGE ~ the conditions 20 ho,.a a 900.