Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-14
AFFAIRS At SOUTH OMAHA
New Bank Shortens It's Name for Sake
Of Sound.
TO START BUSINESS IN OCTOBER
Its New Home I'm the Upper Floor of
the Exchange Building VIII ne
COmmodiOus and Well
Equipped.

idated Union Stock Yards National and
the South Omaha National banks.
| +. W. Clarke. the cashier of the Union
Stock Yards National bank. said yesterday
the name had been changed from the first
announcement, when the new company was
called the Omaha Stock Yards National
bank. 1t was the opinion of the cashier
| the latest name was far more convenient
and slightly
The company has definitely decided to
use the upper floor of the new bank build
ing. The wing being constructed will be
| connected with the present building by
means of two arches. The wickets of the
| tellers Will be on either side of the partl-
| tion, but having an addition in the newly
constructed wing The arrangement will
give very commodious lobby for the new
building No change in the management
OF the bank has been made from that an
nounced at first. The new bank will open
its books october /.
The Union Stock Yards general offices
will occupy the entire lower floor and viii
be greatly increased in size and conven-
fence. New fixtures and furniture will be
Installed throughout both buildings. The
! walls of the vault will be faced with
case hardened Steel viii be five feet thick
and of solid concrete.
In other lines improvements are pro-
crossing rapidly at the stock yards. The
roof of the Exchange dining room has been
raised and the walls are to be raised one
full story. offices will be located In this
section of ClayRobinson Co. and for Rob-
erts Bros. The paving of the principal
street through the yards has been COM
, pleted and IL q great Improvement to the
appearance Of the entire section.
City Council Buys sites.
The South Omaha city council has pur-
chased two fire hall sites. The first is To-
Gated at Thrty-fourth and X streets and
was purchased of Thomas Gillespie for
$500 A similar price was paid for three
lots at Twenty-seventh and Madison
streets. On these lots fire halls will be
erected, for which purpose the city has
: Issued bonds in the sum Of $4,000 The
: people in the vicinity of Twenty-sixth and
4 e streets objected to fire hall being con-
3 structed near them, SO the city council ig-
: nored the proposition of locating a fire
hall In that section.
HuIl-McCauIey wedding.
The wedding OF Ben b. Hull of the
Equitable Life Insurance company to Miss
Kathleen McCauley was celebrated with
due ceremonies at st. Agnes church Tues
day morning. After the ceremony at the
church wedding breakfast was served at
: the home OF the BRIDES parents, Mr.. and
n Mrs William McCauley, 4ss South Twen-
Q tieth. The we'll known couple left immed-
r lately for their new Rome at Hastings, Neb.
> Street Sprinkler Wrecked.
= A runaway team and wagon belonging "a
= Andrew Nelson crashed into the sprinklins
!. wagon of w. H. Reed at $3.50 p. m. yester-
day and wrecked the wagon, throwing Mr..
4rz., A. l. -
q slderably. The wagon was put out OF COM
y mission and the streets will not be sprinkled
for day or two until the necessary repairs
u may be made. The owner of the runaway
/ team was arrested on the complaint of Mr.
e Reed, who charged the man with leaVins
Il his team united on the streets while he
r went into Gus Hedgren's saloon. The team
: took fright and ran from Twenty-seYentl
h to Twenty-fourth where they were effec
}, tually stopped by the heavy sprinkler. TIL,
l. man was charged with malicious destruc
o ton of property on the blotter, which ma,
= be changed to simply neglecting to tie hi.
team.
Negroes settle Feud.
y Richard Brown and Thomas Shelly. tw,
colored men of South Omaha, engaged in {
= strenuous attempt to settle feud of Ions
standing between them by the extermina
ton process. Ono said to have used ;
knife and the other a razor. AS a result
: Brown has his left eve cut so deeply tina
It 1t barely lies In the socket and he has sew
J. eral slashes on his body. This was tn
# work of the razor. Shelly has a cut in tn
IS fleshy muscles Of the shoulder blade and ,
y deep stab in the back. Brown is in tn
!. South Oman hospital and Shelly is in jail
it both are charged with stabbing with lnten
o to wound.
o Death Calls j. ID. Bennett.
q J. D. Bennett, Sl4 North Twenty-fourtl
u street, South Omaha, died Tuesday at 9:S
e y. m. lie was 50 years old and residen
Q Of South Omaha for twenty years. Hi
4 death came just o month later than hi
> wife's. who had been companion Of hi
= youth.
= ]. d. Bennett was an old soldier and
= member OF the odd Fellow fraternity, H
= served as deputy assessor for humble
"a OF terms He and his daughter very re
- Gently returned from a visit to relative
- In Nebraska and Iowa. The death cam
unexpectedly.
Ia The funeral will be held at D. m. Fri
.e day under the auspices of the Independent
N Order OF odd Fellows, which order is Gale,
" to assemble at the hall at 1 D. m. Tn
{; Rebekahs' lodge is also requested to at
"a tend. The members of the Grand Arm,
" post are notified to be present as far a
* possible.
m Magic City Gossip.
Miss Jennie Smith has gone to Red Gal
Ia, for short visit
Miss Kittie Crawford has returned fror
a weeks Visit In Lincoln.
= H. G. Bostwick, J. c. French and r. I
= Folda, are out OF town on their annul
summer trips.
~ The Woodmen OF the World held
pleasant entertainment last evening
honor of Phillip Miller
-sTORz Delicious Bottled Beer delivere
promptly to your residence. Phone SO. 1853
70 Br der ok & Maslow ky.
I'd Lester Murphy and Bob Donahue hav
n returned from Reno, where they went
ia witness the prize fight.
. Mrs. James Van Ordon Is at the Sout
% Omaha hospital, where she underwent a
a. operation Monday morning.
he John Zukowsky was dismissed from III
RS charge OF assulting Casper Horwich's sol
N through lack OF prosecution
81 A newly married couple would like
81 rent your furnished home for the summe
lis PHONE SOUTH s6S for a case OF JET
months Address w 4S4, Bee
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