Omaha daily bee., 1909-02-13
BRIEF CITY NEWS


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Ansthysts-Edholm. Jeweler.
SMOKE House for snONss, SIC 8. istn.
1oaolph r. swoboda, Public
Ainshart, Photographic, 18th a Farnam.
Frint Legals In 'Tns Benson Times"
4eeitaoie Ltfs-Pofacses. sight drafts at
maturity. "A. D.. Nicely. manager. Omaha.
sent Money Never Comes Bacz-Put into
2 home, IL stays. Nebraska Savings and
Loan Association will show the way.
Board of Trade building.
Keep Your Money and valushlss in a safs
deposit box In the American Safe Deposit
vaults In the Bee building. 81 rents n
box. +. c. Hamer. president
sale Tor the Little onas-For the Child
Saving Institute a large sale OF home
cooked things will be held at the store OF
Miller, Stewart a Beaton Saturday morn
ing and afternoon. The menu consists %
everything from cookies to salad.
Eric Blombsrg 40 Buried-Eric Blon,-
berg, the swede who was found dead near
the river at Gibson last Sunday afternoon
and was discovered to have taken carbolIc
acid with the intention Of committing sui
eide. was b. led by the county Friday
morning in l crest Lawn cemetery. His
relsttves live in Sweden.
Atg Ehefts OF Brasn-The theft Of sew
ersl hundred pounds Of brass from the
blacksmith shop Of the Standard Distilling
and Distributing company has been fol-
lowed by the arrest Of Joe Nachtneble and
Joe Mullck and their arraignment in police
court on charges Of breaking and entering.
Judge Crawford set the case for hearing
Monday morning and fixed their bonds at
$500.
Ohf1A TahOr GornunkNNaa ~.
February 20. at 2 p. m, the Nebraska Child
Labor committee will hold Its annual meet
ing al the Young Mems Christian associa-
ton rooms. Election Of officers will be the
principal business, but some other matters
OF moment will also be considered. A
Luncheon viii precede the business meeting,
al which 1t Is expected there will be an
attendance Of fifty or sixty men and women
from various parts OF the state.
Identified by the Dealer-Charged with
obtaining goods under false pretenses. John
Brown. a colored waiter. Is locked up at
the city Jail. A local barber supply house
is the complainant and alleges that Brown
came TO the place and secured some barber
supplies on the claim that he had been sent
there for the purpose by a barber. He had
been Identified by the barber. who claims
to have been victimized. and will be held
by the police. Brown says he lives at 81
North Twelfth street.
Clothing ana Metal rhief-Arrested for
stealing a coat. Joe Harworth. a resident
of North Ninth street, proved to be not
only a clothing, but also a crude metal
thief. officer Egan brought him to the po-
lice station Wednesday night and It was
found that he had been stealing chunks Of
coarse copper and other metals from The
smpltgr Efffarp daya In faI banlaI
out TO him as a reward by Judge Craw-
ford in police court Friday when
was arraisned for petit larceny.
Joke On ia swobe-Members OF the
Commercial club are having a good bit OF
fun at the expense of L. T.. Swobe of the
membership committee. who started out 10
get new members by posting a score Of
signs In the club room. all carrying the
words 'join the Commercial club" As
only members are allowed the privileges
and the signs only appeal to those already
members. Mr.. Swobe has been kept busy
answering the tel phone and explaining that
the signs are a little bit out OF order.
Thirty Days az Jan Janitor-"Maybe
thirty days OF janitor work around the Jail
will wake you up to your duty toward your
self and family remarked his honor to
Charles Stanley, 1914 South Thirty-fourth
street, who was arrested on the charge OF
neglect and nonsupport OF his wife and
family. officer Woodbridge made the arrest
on complaint of n%eighbors of Stanley. 1t
is said he has not worked or helped care
for his wife and five children for a long
time, although he has been offered en-
ploynent repeatedly.
Repair nay at the City R~aIl-superin-
tendent Wahlstrom's force OF j~anltors and
engineers in the city hall put in the holiday
Friday fixing elevators. cleaning out the
boilers aud water tanks ana washing the
sky light. Both OF the elevators have needed
repairing for some time and Thursday they
broke down, much TO the Inconvenience OF
those officins on the upper floors. The
skylight, which has been cleaned for the
first time in ten years, now let's in enough
lisht so that the electric lights in the hall
do not have to be turned on during the day.