Omaha daily bee., 1909-01-01
BRF CITY NEWS


Have nd Print II.
Rudolph swoboda, Public Accountant.
R~ineharta photographer. 18th q Farnam
Bowman,' II N. i6. Douglas shoe. S5.5O.
:, Pa Rourry for holiday candles and CT
gsrs. BIG s 18TH.
Electrical wiring ana repairs. Burgess
Granden Goa 1911 Howard.
Equitable Lifs-Policies. sight drafts at
maturity. L. ID. Nicely manager, Omaha
vonr money ana insurance papers
proof safe deposit box in the American
Safe Deposit Vaults in the Bee build
ing. Boxes rent for only - a year, or
only 81 a quarter.
voluntary Bankruptoy-Charles S. Voor-
hees. a travelling man OF Omaha, has filed
his voluntary petition in bankruptcy in the
United States district court. He schedules
p his liabilities at s7,9OO.77 and his assets at
s44O.6a
.. a. Chase Buried at Prospect Hills.
G. Chase, the aged Omaha resident who
died at the home of his daughter, 223 Burt
street, Tuesday, was buried in Prospect
Hill cemetery Thursday morning after
funeral services were held at the home.
" Builders Exchange Banqust-The an
nual banquet OF the Omaha Builders OK
change will be held at the Hanson cafe
Monday evening, January 4. The members
will meet at the exchange offices, 80 New
York Life building at s o'clock and go to-
gether to the cafe. where the dinner is to
be held.
aoodeII Trial Opens Court Term-The
February term of the district court will
open February 1. with the trial of Van
GoodelI, charged with numbering Miss
Edna Kenneth last summer in a rage of
jealousy. The case will be called up the
81 -. A. .-I - $780, -.-a-
for duty. Between now and then minor
Z cases will be called before the present
ganel of Jurors.
assistant 20 Miss Jontz-The appoint
hent of Miss Clara Phelps Of Belmont as
assistant secretary of the Associated
Charities organization was announced
Thursday by Miss Jontz. secretary. Miss
Phelps has had considerable practical az
we'll as theoretical training In charity work
She is a graduate of Bellevue college, wher,
she specialized in sociology. Later she wal
sent by Miss Anna Mclean of Adelphit
college. Brooklyn. to investigate the con
dition Of the working women in Nebrask'
and Missouri. She will begin her dutie
bat once.
no Residence, NO Divorce-Because she
had not established a residence in Ne
braska six months before she filed hel
petition for divorce, Florence May Murray
was denied a decree by Judge Kennedy
In october. 1906. she married a soldier
named Mark A. Murray, but they did no
live together for some time. The day fol
lowing the wedding he left with his regi
ment for Cuba. She Joined him later, bu
= in April came back to Omaha. She sai'
she did not form the intention OF leavinI
him until July and Judge Kennedy hel,
until she formed that intent her residenc
was with her husband.
stu Mo Trace OF snavely-Albert L
Snavely, the North Twenty-fourth stree
pool room proprietor, who left the cit!
suddenly about two weeks ago withou
saying where he was going. has not beel
located yet and the police have renewe,
the search for him Detective Ferris wa
detailed Thursday morning by Captai
= rMostyn to try to find the man. who's
friends and business partners want to &c
some trace of him. After the report wa
made that Snavely, who is 80 years ole
had disappeared, several men were foun
who said Snavely had told them that h
was going on a visit for the holidays.
Merle A. Moore Dischargsd-Merle A
Moore, the negro who was arrested Christ
N mas afternoon on the charge of cuttin
William A. Alexander, also colored, wit
intent to wound, was discharged in polio
coFrt Thursday moring. after the case ha
been heard by Judge Crawford. There wa
not sufficient evidence to convict Moor
who is thought to have been merely or
of the participants in a Christmas celebr;
ton by a party of colored people. Charlt
Felix, who was arrested with Moore ar
was tried on a city instead of a sta
I charge, is now serving a ten day sentenc
Alexander. who was cut in the troubl
! wasn't seriousIv hurt