Omaha daily bee., 1910-01-14

suited in the election of the following Off
GERS: d. Hanna, president; f. A.. Dean,
vice president; E. p. Dunlap, cashier; E.
T.. Nelson, assistant cashier. Two changes
in the board of directors signify that the
institution is now strictly a Phelps county
corporation.
special election, for intersection paVinG
bonds, to take place on March s. Authority
will be asked for the issuance of $4,000
of bonds. About 5000 is needed for in
tersections in a district already created
and probably all of the remainder will be
used within a year or so in other districts
now being organized.
HASTINGS-The twenty-fifth annual ex-
hibition of the State Poultry association
will be held in the Auditorium here next
week. 1t will be the first time the exhibit
ton has been held outside Of LINCOLN. AS
a result of bringing II to central Nebraska
numerous farmers have entered exhibits
who have not heretofore been represented
in the annual show.
HASTINGS-L. j. Siekman has been
elected vice president Of the German Ma
tional bank to succeed his father, Henry
Sickman, who has retired from active
business. With the exception of this change
the personnel of the management of the
various national banks was continued at
the annual meetings OF the stockholders
and directors Tuesday.
BEATRICE-The custer suit brought last
week by Mrs. Marie M. Colby against Rock
Bros, proprieors Of the Owl cafe, to force
them to vacate the room in the basement
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gents furnishing goods store, was settled
yesterday out of court. By the terms of
the agreement the defendants are to vacate
the room by February /.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. w. T. Stock
dale of the public schools and County
Superintendent n. A. Housed have gone to
Lincoln to be present at the superintend-
ents' and principals meeting in that city.
Mr.. Stockdale is a member of the executive
committee and Mr.. Housed Is on the pro-
| gram to discuss uniform regulation fol
conducting examinations.
CLAY CENTER-The Clay County Mu,
tual Insurance association held its annuaI
meeting Saturday and reelected Judge
Lathrop Of Inland president and H.. c.
Palmer of this city secretary, succeeding
j. w. Israelson of S~aronville, who has beer
secretary of the association since its organ
~ization. Mr.. Israelson refused to continue
longer on account of other business.
PLATTSMOUTH-Samuel Thomas OF
Greenwood was before the Board of In.
sanity today on a dipsomaniac charge, filled
by his wife. The commission decided tC
pc role Thomas and appointed w. r. Hand
and H, II. Weidemsn of Greenwood t.
watch Samuel and the next time he be
came intoxicated they are to take him t.
Lincoln for. treatment.
BEATRICE-At the regular monthly meet
ing of the Beatrice fire department las
evening 1t was announced that II. w. l.
Jackson, an honorary member of the de
partment, had advanced enough money t
wipe out the Indebtedness on the firemen'i
tainment here January rs and committees
were appointed to arrange for the affair.
HOLDREGE-The county supervisors
the new board-met today, an unuSua
date attention. The chief feature OF to
days session was the selection of an arch
itect for the new court house, a dozeI
or so applicants being on hand to endorse
their claims. A pleasant noon hour wa
spent by the board, the county attorney
the county clerk and MSS Gianlund, dep