Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-01
BRIEF CITY NEWS

Have Root Print II.
Rudolph =. svoboda. Public Accountant.
Pa Rourts for Quality cigars. 51s s. 18th
Norand's lessons in dancing. Tel. d io4l
Rinshart, photograph er. 18th q Farnam
Bowman, III n. 10, Douglas shoe. $3.50.
Equitable Lifs-Poiicies sight drafts at
maturity. H. d. Nicely. manage. Omsha
Tor xmas-Gas or Electric Reading
Lamps make acceptable presents. Prices
reasonable. Burgess-Grande Co., next to
gas office. 1911 Howard St.
The Ladies OF the First Presbyterian
church viii give their annual dinner and
sale Friday. December 4. In the church
parlors. Seventeenth and Dodge streets.
Keep your money and ~valuablss I'm q
safe deposit box In the American Safe De.
rosit Vaults in The Bee building. which is
absolutely burglar and fireproof. Boxes
rent Tor only 81 a year or 81 a quarter.
Damages Of $4,000 Asked-Herbert J.
Lair has begun suit in district court against
the Union Pacific railroad and the Union
Stock Yards company for injuries he re-
ce.ved while working as a car repairer.
lie demands $500 damages.
Mrs. Ella Evans Burtsd-The funeral OF
Mrs. Ella Evans, wife Of a member Of the
city fire department, was held Monday af-
ternoon at ? o'clock at the residence, IL
South Twenty-fifth avenue. Intcrment was
in Forest Lawn cemetery.
Boys Break Into Cash Drawer-Boys in
the neighborhood Of Thirteenth and VIII
liam streets broke into A. Greenberg's store
at 1862 South Thirteenth street Sunday night
and stole abouc s2 from the cash drawer
and a few packages Of smoking tobacco
Detectives Mitchell and Sullivan found the
lads, who confessed the theft and returned
the stolen money and goods.
Fire Prom Lamp Explosion-Returnine
from Hebrew church worship at 7.3 Mon.
day morning. ]. Ravitz saw volumes Of
smoke pouring from the windows Of hii
house at 1913 Dodge street, but when tbs
fire department arrived only slight dam.
age was found to have been done by thC
flames. The explosion Of a burning lamp
while Ravitz was away, is supposed tC
have started the fire.
Looking for More Clothing-Night call
ers, who evidently desired to refurnlsh the.1
wardrobes. took off the paddock from NJ
Robinson's store at 1920 South Tenth stree
Sunday night, and made a bundle Of abou
so worth OF new and second hand clothes
and left without leaving the name and ad
dress OF tho persons to whom tine clothes
CIV ~ ~ NAAhl b'h' bliS lFp'l 9 lht
matter to the police.
Pine for Stealing TisB-Helping two
other men steal old railroad ties from thu
Union Pacific right-of-wsy al Seventh anC
Pierce streets early Sunday morning, go
August Wengel Of III Walnut street int,
trouble with the railroad company and tn,
police. He was fined 10 and costs in polio,
court Monday. while Fred Garlick and Jo'
Smell, the other men in the mess were dis
charged. Wengel used his team and Wagon
Ia the work and Judge Crawford held tina
he deserved punishment.
Arrested for Redseming own Cripple
iyE G.T,s.ed FOR rcdeeming his own sui
case az tire pawnshop where 1t had been lef
- the man who stole it from him, was tn
Toycl incident that Sefell w. Shelton 0
"a South ThirtavEtl street Saturda,
through a m!stlke by he police. The pawn
broker had tCcn told to notify the polio
when the grip WIS redeemed, 50 Ekelto
ras -rrestcd when he tried to get the SUI
use out OF soaS.' He was released Mon
6cv morning after the situation had bee.
erTlaired.
Station WORKERS TO Meet-A meeting
viii PC EclJ-at1f O'Clock Tuesday mornin
in tie assembly room OF the Young Men