Omaha daily bee., 1908-11-21
BRIEF CITY NEWS
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Diamonds, Hdhoin, Jswslsx.
1udolrh ?. 9woboda. Public AooountAnl
"a nourks for Quality cigars, s1s s. 18th
Gorand's lessons in dancing. Tel. ID. loil
Rinshart, Photographic. 18th &Farham-
sownaen- III n. IL Douglas Hhoe. tt.Bo.
nlsctrtea1 wiring ana 8spaats-Burgsss-
oranden company. 1871 Howard street
Equitable Lsfe-Poiicies sight drafts at
maturity. II. y. Nicely. manager. Omaha
Services At Temple tsrasl-Rabbi r. r.
Conn will talk at s o'clock tonight at Tenn
pie Israel on "A Reflection on Life
Providsnt Land sooiety-The Provident
Land society OF mar has fiied amended
articles OF Incorporation increasing it's cap
ital stock from $4,000 to s1Oo,O0.
Keep your monsS ana ~Vaiuablss In .
safs deposit boz in the American safe De-
posit Vaults In Tho Bee building, which IL
absolutely burglar and fireproof. Boxes
rent for only 81 a year or 81 a auartsr.
1aual Nights Club Hlscts-The Equal
Rights club. at a meeting held Thursday
evening, elected these officers for the fol-
lowing year: President. James Walsh; vice
president. F. c. Best: secretary, Samuel
w. Scott; treasurer, c. 6. Huntington.
zine Rockies for the Ravy-Just nine
recruits have beer secured for tire United
states navy at the naval recruiting station
IN the federal building in Omaha thus far
during the month of November. The APP
plieations have been numerous enough, but
a majority Of the applicants have failed
in the physical. moral and other require
ments.
Julius Hslphand Loses Buit-Juiius
Helphand has lost his suit In district court
against the Independent Telephone COM
pany, the jury returning a verdict for the
defendant Friday morning. Helphand runs
a store at 314 North Sixteenth street, the
basement of which was flooded a year age
last August. Helphand charged the flood
was due to the trench dug In the alley by
the telephone company. lie sued for S1,05O
inquiry for Missing Daughtsr-J. r.
Thompson OF Sheridsnville. Pa, has writ
ten the Omaha Postoffice department ask
ing assistance in finding his daughter, Miss
Lizzie May Thompson. who IL supposed TO
be in Omaha. The last word that was had
from her was from Omaha, but several
weeks have elapsed since then and her
father is becoming extremely anxious rela-
tive to her whereabouts. No such name
appears in the Omaha city directory.
8d Morgan Thrown from 1Gotor-Emer-
Rency officer Ed Morgan of the police de.
pdftl1cHNt VIII IL nOlcd ipCeAS aS WhSotAOA
and all-round athlete. is slightly incapaci.
tated as the result of being thrown from
his motorcycle wednesday when he ran
over a dog. Only the comparatively low
speed at which the machine was going
saved Morgan from more serious ~injuries
As It ~as the motorcycle landed on top OF
him and hurt his hip so that he will be
unable to run dow any burglars for a few
days at least.
Gard System for BoEgsrS-Ida v. fonts.
the new general secretary of the Associated
Charities in Omaha. has procured a num-
Der of cards which she would like the peo-
pie OF the city to give to beggars instead
Of money or meals. The cards, upon pre-
~sentation at the office In the city hall, will
secure aid for the bearer. Mise Jontz says
that the Associated Charities will not do
any especial Thanksgiving work, leaving
that to the churches, Salvation Army and
other charitable organizations. Any appli-
cants for aid will be looked after. however.
bath ct jail for . PenAlty-''rurn the
hose on this man. said Judge Crawford
in police court Friday morning, when l. j.
West again appeared before him charged
with vagrancy. after having been released
Thursday on the same charge. Civ him
a bath at tho county Jail every day for
thirty days." said the judge, and West
walked away with only enoug concern
portrayed on his face to show that he
merely dreaded the baths, not the month
in Jail. Thursday he was discharged be-
cause the Judge said he was too dirty TO
be in Jail.
Two Hours to Leave Town-Two hours
IN which to pack his belongings and leave
the city, was the time allowed Carl Scatter,
a recent prisoner at the county jail, when
he was arraigned before Police Judge
Crawford Friday morning on a charge OF
vagrancy and dismissed. Bertha Williams
Of 400 North Fourteenth street, the woman
with whom Scatter had been living until
ne was sent to jail for larceny. was watkins
for him at the jail door whom he was re-
leased after serving a fiftcen-day sentence,
30 they were both locked up. The woman
was also discharged in police court and told
not to go with Scatter.
In Danger OF bigger Charee--George
Alien, who was arrested by Sergeant Hayes
Tuesday night while peddling stolen WON
ems garments in the Third ward. is nov
liable to have the charge of grand larcen!
placed against him. Detectives Malone!
and Van Deusen found a large telescop
belonging to Allen In a cheap lodging
house. Women's clothing amounting 10
considerable value were found In the tele
scope ana Chief Savage of the detectiv
force believes that the goods are stolen
They were sent by express to Sioux Cit
from Mankato. Mimi, and then reshippe
to Omaha, tags which were steamed OF
the grip showed this to the detectives an
indicating to them that the man wishe
20 cover his tracks.
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