Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-23

was about TO materialize. but within the
last day or two the railway officials and
postoffice department have been unable
to agree and the whole affair has been
called off.
Going to Inspect Caldwell B. Drake
County Attorney English and Commission
ers Bedford, Trsinor and Bruning compose
the party Of Douglas county officials en-
route to Little Rock TO investigate there
the work OF Caldwell q Drake. Commits
sioners Pickard and kennard had a meet
ing by themselves Monday morning and
adjourned until Saturday. by which day
the Others will be back.
Carver Gets Two Erring Boya-Two de-
linquents. Is and Is years Of age. were
turned over TO Probation Officer Carver Of
the Juvenile court staff Monday morning
by the police. They were Fred Kelley. who
is charged with breaking and entering the
home OF X. A. Kaiser. 1907 Corby street.
and stealing "A revolver and about s. Fri
day while the family was away, and Joe
Weinferter. who is said to have stolen a
bicycle.
Lodge OF Moose to be organized-Deputy
Supreme Organizer l. W. Cunningham, who
has been organizing the new order, Loyal
Order Of Moose. in Omaha, has received a
dispensation for chartering the new lodge.
The ceremony will ltake place next Satur-
day night. J. J. Davis of Pittsburg and
the supreme officers OF the order will be
here to assist in the festivities. The new
lodge starts out with a charter member
ship OF 800.
Woman Sues for Being DetAined-MIs.
Margaret Segi asks 5000 damages OF the
United Satates Fidelity and Guaranty
company on the ground that she was forci-
bly, and u~nlawfully detained against her
Wish for the period Of one hour November
!, 1913. \ similar suit is brought by Mar
garet Segi in behalf Of Annie Segi as next
friend. The petitions allege that the de-
tcntion was done by Herbert Griffin, an
employe Of the company.
st. Joseph wants John sanks-On the
charge Of being a fugitive from justice
John Banks, a negro, Is being held at the
police station until the arrival Of an officer
with requisition papers from St. Joseph.
where h. is said TO be wanted on a charge
Of grand larceny. Banks says he is a bar
tender. The police say they have infCrma-
ton to the effect that he left 81. Joseph
recently with so in gold that he and a
woman had secured from someone.
EatAer ana son NEED GuardtAns-An-
drew and Earl Douglas, father and son,
from Adair. la, were both discharged in
police court Monday morning when ar
raigned on charges Of drunkenness and
told they had better procure guardians
Both were taken 10 the police station Sat
urday evening about the same time. hav-
ing been picked up drunk at different
places by different policemen. They spent
sunday together in the same cell and by
Monday morning were ready to forsake the
attractions OF the city and go home.
Joke Played on Daddy zyaa-"Butcher-
shop Daddy Is the latest name for
Daddy" Ryan. the veteran turnkey at the
city jail. The name arose with his discov-
cry the other day that he had his coat
rockets filled with raw meat. placed there
without his knowledge by another member
OF the Jail office force Of the police de-
partment. Other pranks and practical
jokes are not lacking among the officers
al the police station. In fact, during their
off-hours and whenever opportunity
offers, there is mischief in the air for
someone. and all the men eventually feel
the butt Of some sort OF a joke.