Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-26
Council Bluffs

tian church will picnic today In Paramount
park. The members are to meet at the
church at 1870 o'clock this morning.
Lawn mowers that cut grass: That's the
kim we sell. See our line, 50, $3.50, $3.I5, UP
to SIS. p. c.. DeVol Hardware Co.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Fred Folger
will be held this morning at s o'clock in
stead Of 8 o'clock as previously announced,
from st. Peters Catholic church and IN
terment will be in st. Joseph's cemetery.
Chris Larsen is to nave a hearing this
afternoon in the court of Justice Cooper
on an assault and battery charge preferred
against him by Anton Joraski. Larsen
gave bonds for his appearance In court.
rho funeral of the late Edward B.. sher-
lock will be held this morning at IL o'clock
from st. Francis Xavier's church, with
requiem high mass by Rev. Father Burk-
houser. Interment will be in st. Joseph's
cemetery.
The Board of Education held a special
meeting last evening for the sole purpose
OF passing a formal resolution authorizing
the finance committee of which w. b.
Reed is chairman to negotiate for the sale
Of the refunding bonds.
Judge o. d. Wheeler and wife will leave
this evening for a three weeks trip to
Denver, Salt Lake City, Seattle and other
Pacific coast points. During his absence
one of the other three judges of the dis
trict will hold court here on Saturdays.
The case against oliver j. Strutz, who
was brought back from Sioux City by
ConstaDle Baker 10 answer 10 a charge OF
wife desertion, was dismissed in Justice
Cooper's court yesterday afternoon. Strutz
and his wife agreed to patch up their diff
ficulties and start over anew.
The contract for removing the building
at Manawa purchased by the Fish and
Game Protective association for a club
house, to the site west of the ice houses,
was let yesterday to Neils Jensen, while
the contract for reconstruction and i'm
provement was awarded to George +.
Hughes. The club expects to expend about
1900 on its lake quarters.
Veto Bavero. employed as a section hand
in the local yards of the Milwaukee rail
road, caused the arrest yesterday Of ]. V.
Solazzo. Tuesday night Bavero. who rooms
at 239 Seventeenth avenue, was robbed OF
s6l while asleep. He accuses Solazzo, who
also rooms at the same house of taking
sum of 5000 for his appearance before
Justice Cooper next Tuesday morning.
Daisy NJ. Birks filed suit for divorce
yesterday from Jerry M. Birks to whom
according to the petition she was married
on March 70 of this year In Omaha and
from whom she was forced to separate
on account, she alleges of his cruel and
nhuman treatment on June 10. In addition
to the divorce and the custody of her three
minor children. the plaintiff asks to bt
awarded by the court $1,000 temporary
alimony ana 5000 permanent alimony.
The meeting Of the committees having
in charge the public Fourth of July cele.
bration to be held in Fairmount park or
Monday July 5 will be held this Afternoon
in the rooms of the Commercial club in.
stead Of at the city hall as originally an
nounced. Charles H. Huber has been ap,
pointed assistant custodian and director OF
the creased pig as M. F. Rohrer did no
feel equal to the task of aking care OF
the animal especially after it would have
received its coat Of grease.