Omaha daily bee., 1909-01-09
BRIEF CITY NEWS

Havs Root Print ".
barlow Advertising Agency, 33o-i Bee
Rudolph +. swosoda, Public AocountanA
1inshart, photographer. 18th g. Farnam-
Gloves Cleaned. Thos. Kilpstrick's glove
Dept.
Pa Rourks for holiday candles and CT
gars. sls s.. 18th.
Equitable Lifs-Polieies. sight drafts at
maturity. II. ID. Nicely. manager, Omaha
HOW IL Your Houss7-Is II warm enough
this morning? The Keasley g. Madison Co.
has a remedy-cover your heating pipes in
the basement. Tel. Douglas 1897. |1Z13-12l5
Harvey street.
Your Money and Insurance. Papers
should be kept in a fire and burglar
proof safe deposit box in the American
Safe Deposit vaults in the Bee building.
Boxes rent for only "a a. year. or 81 a
quarter.
Caller Leaves with Pine Rings-A man
who called at the home OF f. F. Wagner,
passenger department cashier at the
Burlington headquarters. ostenibly to make
a call, left the house Thursday afternoon
with three valuable rings and @ number
of pieces of clothing and other articles. The
detectives at the police station were notified
Of the theft and expect to arrest the man
Boon.
Alleged Forgery TO buy . Drtnk@John
Hanousek was arranged Friday morning
In the county court on the charge OF for
gerry. The case was bound over by the
county Judge until the next term of th'
district court. He is charged with having
forged a check in the name of d. H. Kirch.
ner, a saloon keeper in Bennington. to tn,
extent Of %. January 2 on the Mangoid q
Glandt bank. The check was presented fo
a drink of whiskey.
wife Bsatsr Gets Thirty ~Days-ThirtS
days for wife beating was the sentences
given George Hallahan in police court
Friday. 1t is testified against him tina
he spent the wages he received for working
a week on a job his sister-in-law had 80
cured for him, became intoxicated and wen
home, where he abused and struck hi
wife n threatened to kill her. They liv,
at 9l South Twentieth street, but Mrs
Hallahan will go to live with her sister.
wan Ham Fights for His HaIn-Waf
Ham wanted his ham, 80 he strenuousl!
objected to having Arthur Williams
colored, a man living at 1909 Chicago street
steal 1t from his ice box in the rear Of hi
restaurant. the Bon Ton, near Thirteenth
and Douglas streets. Thursday night. Ii
police court Friday morning. the Chinamai
testified against Wllliams, who was sen
fenced to serve five days in jail, wher
meat is only obtainable once a day, Il
small portions, on tin plates.
women Burned Fighting Rtre-whil
trying to put out the flames around a gas
ollne stove that had lignited in her kitchen
about Q O'Clock Friday morning Mrs. JOSH
Spaford was painfully burned on her RICH
arm and hand. She lives at 1913 Cumint
street. The fire did not gain much head
way before the arrival of the flremer
Mrs. spaford's burns being the most seri
Gus part of the affair. She used a rug I
fight the flames and remained at homo an
had her arm and hand cared for after tn
flremen left.
Old Freight Bm Triek-Blocklng a cor
fidence game Just as 1t was being playe
at Union station. Thursday, w. A. Cop
passenger director, arrested J. c. Hamil
one OF the men who he says was playin
the old trick OF freight bill scheme {
swindling, while the other confidence ma
made his escape. The money which ha
been secured from the unsuspectin
stranger by the two men. was returned I
him and Haxnill IL now at the city jai
booked as a suspicious character. TT
police are looking for his partner and hay
q fair description of him.