Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-29
LOVERS QUARREL MAY COST
Joseph Wright snatohes Ring from
WOman's Finger,
BLOOD POISON FOLLOWS SCRATCH
Mabel Gretchen, of Des MOines, the
Scratches - Surgeon Removes
PhiIanEe-namaEe suit
Against Joseph,
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DIES MONIES Ia, oct 3S.-CSpecial
Telegram.) - His zeal TO get the en-
gagement ring off his sweethearts fin
ger af,er a lovers quarrel may cost
Joseph Wright g 900. Mabel Gretchen filed
petition in district court i'm which she asks
that Joseph be compelled by court TO pay
her that sum for loss OF a finger Things
had progressed 50 far with Joseph and
Mabel that Mabel was wearing a fine two
karat diamond ring. The petition does not
set forth the details Of the quarrel, but
Il does say that they did quarrel and that
Joseph jerked the ring off his Mabels fin
ger ano that IN so doing he tore the skin
with his finger nail Mabel declares that
blood poison infected the wound and that
within two weeks after the quarrel It be-
came necessary for her TO have the finger
amputated
Establish a BiE school.
II. +. Clark Of Delaware is in Des
Moines for the purpose Of establishing a
great trade and Industrial school for boys
in this city. He will establish the same
after the plan OF schools in the east and
Indiana and operate the same as a private
school. The matter has been taken up by
the commercial bodies and will be urged
upon the city.
The work OF securing subscriptions for
the stock Of the proposed trolley line
across the country from Des Moines to
Red Oak Is under way here with good
prospect Of success. It is the plan to ex-
tend the same on to Omaha in due time
Ask Supreme Court for Help.
The democratic committee today car
ried to Chief Justice Deemer the matter
OF the controversy over the keeping of the
party lever on the vote machines in use
in this city. Their attorneys asked for q
restraining order pending argument on ap-
peal, but thus far failed to get 1t. They
insist great injustice will be done II the
party lever is left on the machines 30 that
straight party voting can be done.
Report OF santa Fe Road.
The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe rail
road today filed its annual report with the
state railroad commission. II shows an
operating profit for the year 1909 Of ST.
$4,000 Only a small part Of the COM
pany's business is done in this state.
The state OF Iowa today paid over to the
widow Of the late Detective Brunnemer,
who was buried yesterday, S4S, due on re-
turn of prisoners to this state
sued for Injury 20 Feelings.
son, commenced suit against the Grand
department store for 5000 because OF in
jury to her feelings when she was accused
by an employee OF the store of theft of
goods and was forced to show the sale
checks
The Scandal Coal company was sued by
Vance Kovich for S25, 900 damages on ac-
count Of the loss Of his son, and for S. 900
for himself on account of injuries in
fall of slate some time ago in the mine.
Troubles over HRsinE.
The reports from the State college at
Ames are to the effect that all efforts
thus far to break up the practice OF hazing
among tho students have been unavailing
Some time ago five Of the students were
expelled fortylis offense and they appealed
to the finsnce oommiCee of the state
board, which sustained President Stanton.
Now there is a threat OF additional ex-
pulsiOhs.
In Danger from a Fire.
With the flames running unchecked C.
s. Denman and daughter Mary, had a
NARROW escape from death when their
beautiful home on Thirty-seventh, south
OF Grand avenue, burned early today. Mr.
Denman 10 manager of the Des Molnes
Water company. Flremen put a ladder to
the window Of Miss Denmans room and
she, with her mother, were helped to
safety.
Four Treated for Rabies.
DIR. Henry Albert, director of the BAG
THEOLOGICAL laboratory OF the State Board
OF Health, presented his twenty ninth quar-
terly report at q meeting today. According
to the report, 2,221 examinations were made
in the laboratory during the quarter end
ing October ;of these, 56S were for diph-
iberia, Gil for typhoid fever, 7O7 for tuber-
nulosis and the balance miscellaneous, IN,
Guiding examinations Of water and milk
suspected OF being the course OF typhoid
Infection, rabies, cerebro-spinRl meningitis
infantile paralysis, etc. Four patients re-
oeved the Pasteur treatment for the pre-
vention OF rabies during the quarter
CORNELL CANCELS ONE DATE