Omaha daily bee., 1908-10-30
BRIEF CITY NEWS

nave root Print II
Diamonds, Edholm, Jswsler.
rudolph p. swobOda, Public
"a Rourks for Quality cigars. sic s. 18th
Rinshart, photographer, 18TH a Farnan.
Bowman, III N. Is. Douglas moe. Ss.sO.
Elsotrioal wiring and RspAIrs-BurEess-
Granden company. 1871 Howard street
Equitable Llfs-Poliess sight drafts At
maturity. II. D. Nesly. manager. Omaha
Keep your money ana valuAblss in =
safe deposit box In the American safe De-
posit Vaults in The Bee building. which IL
absolutely burglar and fireproo[ Boxes
rent for only - a year or 81 a quarter.
Department Of Justice Officials Return
United states District Attorney Goss
and Clerk ID. W. Dickinson, with Deputy
United states Marshal Nickerson have re-
turned from Lincoln where they were at
tending the session Of the federal grand
jury for that district.
Herkoe Brokerage C~ompany-The Her
koe Brokerage company, will a capital
stock Of $1O0, 900, has been incorporated by
Arnold c. Koenig and Fred w. Heron. II
is empowered to do a general business In
buying lands. lots and irrigated tracts and
= land brokerage business.
First killing Frost ana Lowest Mercury
The first killing frost recorded for the
Omaha locality came Wednesday night.
There have been other frosts during the
season, but they had not reached the dig
nifty OF the official killing variety. The
lowest Temperature for the season was also
reached for this immediate vicinity, "a de-
grees.
woman Kurt Getting off Car-while
trying to alight from a Farnam car at
Thirteenth street before the car had come
to a full stop, Miss Eva Shapiro of 200
North Thirteenth street received a severe
shaking up and possibly internal injuries.
besides a few minor bruises. Friends
who were with her assisted her to her
home.
Suit for injuries to Child-For injuries
he received by falling into a vault Of a
closet at Hibbler's park, 1892 Leavenworth
street, Jacob Bercovici, a 7-year-old boy,
through his father, has begun suit in dis.
trict court against George IL. Hibbler fol-
$500. The accident happened July 26, dur.
ing a picnic. The petition says the boy wa:
under o Doctors care several weeks.
Funeral OF John A sohenk-word has
been received in Omaha that John A
Schenk of this city, who died at Dayton
O., will be buried Friday morning at Cal
vary cemetery in that city with Catholic
rites. The services will be held at tn,
home OF his brother, Joseph Schenk, ant
the body will be laid beside that of Mrs
Schenk, who died some years ago.
Work on jail Aadition-The subcon
tractors who are going to erect the new
addition to the city Jail at Eleventh an,
Dodge streets expect to be in full operation
Friday morning. A quantity OF brick an,
other building material has already beef
delivered for the purpose and Wednesda,
two %brlcklayers began the work of bolster
ing up the old foundation of the Jail barr
Diamond Rubber AEsohanIcs-C 8
Welch of the mechanical goods department
Of the Diamond Rubber company has an
nounced that j. r. Lehmer will continu
to handle a full line of the company
mechanical goods, regardless Of the fac
that the company is putting a branch hous
in Omaha I'm charge Of A. p. Karbach, VIII
will handle the tires and conduct a genert
repair shop for the company.
Taft VIII Get over 3oo"-E. J. Cornish
president of the Carter White Lead work
and member of the Board of Park Com
missioners. returned Thursday from
three weeks trip through New York an
other states. He says he believes tina
Judge Taft will receive over 800 %electora
votes ana tnaC there Is nol a snduoW OF
doubt but that the republicans will carr
New York state.
Women Speak in Mission work-Th
monthly meeting of the Women's Mission
airy society of First Presbyterian churc
will be held Friday afternoon at %
o'clock at the home of Mrs. +. E. Pearc
l19 South Thirty-seventh street. Mrs. II. ]
Kellogg will speak of the work in PcrsI
and Mrs. a. H.. Benton of "Mormonism,
Mrs. Pearce will be assisted by Mrs. BraC
ley, Mrs. Kennard, Mrs. Guild, Mrs. Ros
Mrs. Preston and Mrs. Yetter.
Mother Forgets-A letter bearing til
address "Hotel Loyal, Omaha, Neb." Wi
received at that institution Thursda,
Opening 1t, the superscription was found
be Dearest children" and the signatui
was Lovingly. your mother" There We
no names whatever in the body of II
epistle, but reference to a Wedding preseI