Omaha daily bee., 1910-01-28
AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA
Burlington Road Building Twenty
Stall Roundhouse.
NEW DEPOT PROMISED SOON
J. J. Breen Preparing New Ordinance
Covering Entire List of Mis-
demeanOrs-POIice Search
for Peck.


demeanors-POIfce search
for Peck.
The Chicago. Burlington g. Quincy rail.
road is building a new round house on the
site OF the old structure, which was con-
sumed by fire early in the autumn OF last
year.
The new building is to be 9Ox1OO feet and
Of the height Of two stories. The materia.
to be used Is brick and concrete, thus max
ing a fireproof building. This round house
will twenty or more engines
and promises to be one of the most slightly
buildings Of its kind In the South Omaha
yards. 1t Will be completed at an early
date as the need for It is Imperative. The
cost OF the new structure complete Is esti-
mated at about HI 1000.
mis- building Is not the only one con
tempiated by the Burlington in south
Omaha. A new depot at Thirty-sixth and
l. streets has been promised az soon as
the Omaha 6 Council Bluffs Street rail-
way has completed the extension OF the
line on West l. street. This line will be
completed about May / II the weather Of
the early spring is at all favorable. Con-
seduently the new depot will be con-
structed during the coming season.
The cost Of this depot will probably be as
much as 10000. 1t Is a structure. which
has long been desired and II would doubt
less have been constructed had there been
any street car connection with the centers
OF Omaha and South Omaha.
Dogs In Police Circles.
The dog, the companion of man, figured
prominently in police affairs yesterday.
As a result one dog is in jail and in an
other case one man is in jail. The dog
which is in jail appears to be a veritable
cur quite as far below the respectable rep
resentatives OF his kind as usually applies
in the case OF the higher. order Of beings.
This dog tore Mrs. s. C. schrlgley's dress
In an attempt to bite her as she was pass
ing on the street.
In the other case Joe DotsOn Is iii tail
charged with cruelty to animals. He threw
a dog out Of the second story window OF
a house and broke its leg. He was arrested
on complaint Of the ~neighbors.
New MisdemeanOr Ordinance.
Judg ]. ]. Breen has prepared a new
ordinance covering the. subject of mis-
demeanors ana afflxing a system of fines
and penalties to insure the observance of
the articles. The ordinance contains many
sections.
The opening sections refer to the preser-
Walton of parks, parked streets and trees
by making 1t a misdemeanor to injure or
remove n tree. shrub or flower, also any
sod In any park or along any public street.
1t is a m-isdemeanor to enter upon the
private grounds of the city whether the
same be occupied or not, to lie on the grass,
or to enter an empty house without au-
thority.
II Is a m~isdemeanor to throw any rubbish
In the public streets or to drop the peel Of
fruit or fruit itself on any sidewalk.
Penalty is prescribed for allowing waste
paper to accumulate. 1t is prohibited to
allow any horse or other animal to run at
large in the streets or on vacant lots.
Chickens are prohibited within the city
limits if+they at large. 1t is unlawful
to leave any horse unhitched upon the
streets. 1t is unlawful to drive at a furious
pace or in any manner higher than the
usual speed of travel 1t is a m-isdemeanor
to act cruelty toward any animal by over
loading. overdriving, abuse or neglect.
All Illicit practices or soliciting on the
part Of women or their agents is forbidden.
One Of the most important sections Of
the ordinance takes note OF the places OF
amusement and is directed toward the NOV
ing picture shows. 1t prohibits any inn
moral or degrading presentation or act.
Another section of the ordinance prohibits
bakers of the city selling a single loaf Of
bread which contains less than sixteen
ounces OF substance when baked, or to sell
a double loaf which shall contain less than
thirty-two ounces.
Y. NJ. G. A. Notes.
The next number OF the Young Mems
Christian association lecture course will
be February s. The lecturer will be Ralph
Parlette, the press humorist. Some who
have held course tickets have forgotten
the dates. but it is hoped that they will
be present one week from next Tuesday
night to hear the kind of lectures every
body likes. Remember the date, get out
your tickets and IL you are one who has
not paid for the tickets as yet send the
money to the association, 1t needs it.
Magic City Gossip.
Peter PaTitika is building a residence at
Thirty-fifth and streets.
Charles and Herbert Franek have en-
tered the military academy at Bliss, Mo.
The South Omaha Commercial cub will
meet Thursday noon at the Greer hotel.
letters Gold Top Beer. delivered to any
part OF city. Fred Heffllnger. Tel. South 1913
w. l., Wagner, Forty-first and HarrI-
son streets. is erecting a new 5000 dwell
ing.
II. ]. Skogman, Eighteenth and II streets.
Is building two houses at a COST OF S2,0OO
each.
Wlnona lodge No. 22Os, Modern Brother
hood of America, will give a box social
Friday evening.
A. Kautsky was arrested yesterday on
charge OF stealing brass from the Cudahy
Packing company.
The home of A. e.. Lempke, S7 North
Twenty-third street, is quarantined on ac-
count OF scarlet fever.
A concert of many voices by the Maen-
nerchor OF Omaha vii, be presented at the
South Omaha High school auditorium
Thursday evening.
For Sale-One oak dining room set %
pieces) and one oak hail tree. A bargain.
Inquire at 1O2S North ed St, SO. Omaha.
Angelina Mills and Nora Wilson were
fined yesterday and in lieu OF that given
a sentence OF 50 and is days In the county
jail for false testimony In police court.
The South Omaha police are looking FOR
Walter Peck to inform him that mis- child
at Des Moines is dying, suffering from
appendicitis. The man was last heard OF
In South Omaha. The mother teieRraphed
to the police last night to have him To-
Gated II possible.
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