Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-16
BRIEF CITY NtWS

AAWe Ao9N GNAAN -
Thomas W.. Rlaokburn for congress-. Adv.
Rudolph p. swoboda, Auditor
Bowman, III N. ls. Douglas Shoe, 1S.5o
Pa Rourks for Quality cigars, ale 3. 18th.
Rinehart photographer. 18th q Farnam.
James Q. Einslsr for county attoPy. Adv.
Equitable Ldfs-Policies sight drafts at
maturity. II. d. Nicely, manager. Omaha
Burgesa-Grandsn Co., now in new quar-
tiers. 1911 Howard Gas. electric fixtures
and wiring.
Speeding nov AZ IN End-Mike Mahow-
sky. driver of the Kountze's automobile, was
fined 81 and costs in police court, for ex-
seeding the speed limit.
NO Coroner net Eleotsd-A county cor
oner TO succeed Harry b.. Davis was not
elected at the meeting Of the county board
Wednesday. Chairman Kennapd announced
that several persons who we're interested
had got the impression the election would
not be made until Saturday and therefore
It would be postponed until then.
no Blame to Engine orsw-At the In
quest on the death OF Albert MolandeT, tho
young man who was killed In the Missouri
Pacific yards near Fifteenth and lizard
streets Saturday night, tho coroner's jury
returned a verdict that Molander met his
death by being run over by a Missouri Pa
cific freight engine, but no blame was at
tached to the engine crew.
Complaints Against wesds-The first
complaints for the season for the violation
OF the ordinance governing the cutting Of
weeds, we're filed in police court this MORN
ing by Health Inspector Z. NJ. Bonce
against Samuel KATE and c. Williamson,
who are charged with maintaining a nui-
.m,c. lea aIouy4vr vvaeas 20 ornur On vacant
lots owned by them.
Knocks Down His wife-Frank Bennish,
who lives at Tenth and Grace streets, went
fishing Tuesday and succeeded in landing
a hearty appetite by eventide and, return
Ing home about . o'clock, found that no
preparations had been made by Mrs. Ben
nish for providing him with a meal. Ben
nish began to abuse his wife and finished
up by knocking her down. He was SEN
fenced to thirty days in jail by Judge Craw-
ford.
Toamstsrs on the warpath-E. H. Nun
nick and ]. Purcell, two teamsters, got
drunk Tuesday night and went visiting to
the grading camp OF J. N. Piper near
Shelley. Becoming fascinated with the
surroundings at the camp, unnick and
Purcell confiscated the bed coverings OF
two Of the graders, and made a bed under
a nearby tree. Upon complaint OF Piper
the pair we're arrested and given ten days
in jail by Judge Crawford.
Woman Sues street Railway-Becausc
she struck her foot against a high rail and
stumbled spraining her ankle and break.
ing her arm, Mrs. Anna Lagrotts, a ladies
tailor, has sued the street railway com.
pany for 5000. The accident happened a
Thirteenth and Douglas streets. Sh;
eharges the rail was not the kind provided
for in the ordinance and the pavement haC
not been kept In repair between the track
by the street railway company.
Week Of Pionics-The present week Il
one of picnics. The First Congregations
church Sunday school will go to Florence
Saturday in special trolley cars. The
KountEe Memorial Sunday school will take
a trolley ride to Florence and Benson
Thursday evening. The Kountze Memoria
Lutheran mission will give a picnic a
Florence Saturday. The Sunday school o.
st. Phillip the Deacon church went to Fair
mount park. Council Bluffs, Wednesda,
for a picnic. ST. Marks English Lutheran
Sunday school viii hold It's annual picnic
at Riverview park Saturday afternoon. Th'
Plymouth Congregational Sunday schoo
will also picnic at Rlverview park satur.
day afternoon.
Husband up FOR Contempt OF COURT
Under instruction from Judge Kennedy
Deputy County Attorney Coad has file
a complaint charging contempt Of cour
against Frederick Zeeck, alleging he ha
violated a restraining order secured by hi
wife. Augusta zeeck. Mrs. zeeck filed sui
for divorce several days ago and had he
husband restrained from molesting her o
their children, II is charged he went b
her and threatened to kill her and the
went to her mother, who has the childre
in Sarpy county, and threatened her II sh
did not give him the children Mrs. ZeecI
complained to the court and Judge Kennel
ordered Zeeck's arrest.