Omaha daily bee., 1910-01-23

a ward Of the state and that as his term
commitment has not expired he should be
s~urrendered to serve out his term.
Grand Army OF the Republic and Women's
Relief corps of this city are as follows:
PPost o~ommander q w, Pine; senior vice.
chanlain, o. P. Hager; quartermaster, N.
M. Ferguson; adJutant, M. Sovereign; SER
geant major! E. A. Warner. Women's Re
Farley; senior vice. Hannah Murphy; ju-
nor wee, Mrs. Sarah Medlar; treasurer,
Mrs. Carrie Miller; chaplain, Mrs. Varney;
guard, Mrs. Cynthia Miller.
PONCA-The installation of officers in
the Ancient Order of United Workmen
lodge took place Thursday evening, the
following being installed: Master work
zie; recorder, F. B. Fales; financier, p.
McCabe; receiver, A. H. Markell; guide,
Michael Hynes; overseer, N. P, Heydon;
II nan William Conrad; physician, DIR.
g. A. Young; trustee, M. A.. Martin. After
the service a banquet was prepared and
a delightful time was enjoyed.
PLATTSMOUTH-During regular meet
ing OF the local Order Of the Eastern Star
there were two limitations, which were
witnessed by Mrs. Hattie M. Scott Of
son OF Omaha, worthy secretary; Mrs.
ming of Union. Mrs. ]. W, Gamble presided
at the banquet as toastmaster and on be-
half OF the chapter presented Mrs. Simp-
son with a Handsome bouquet of carnations
IN words expressive of the pleasure of the
chapter Of her presence. Mrs. ]. c. Peter
son IN behalf of the chapter presented Mrs.
Scott with a solid silver fork. Mrs. V. v,
Leonard presented Mrs. Z. s.. Tut with a
gold spoon.
NEBRASKA CITY-A monster boosters
meeting was held at the Overland theater
last evening, at which time there was a
large crowd present and the meeting was
addressed by George Blackstone Irving Of
Chicago. II was one OF the most enthusi-
astic meetings held in this city for some
time and was a move toward getting all
together to work as q unit for the good
Of the city. Prior to the meeting the
directors or the Commercial club gave a
banquet at the Grand hotel in honor OF the
speaker. A number OF addresses were
made. Mr.. Irving is touring the west as
a booster and Is a fluent talker along the
lines OF things for the betterment Of the
western towns and their people.
YORK-There was Indignation andmany
concentrations OF the World-Herald SEN
sation editorial published In an issue this
week, in which a local happening at York
argument for principles that the good
government Of York does not believe in
and was used in such a way that It de-
famed York's reputation. The principal
in the sensational editorial was a char
acter who came to York and who as soon
as officers learned of the presence was
Why York should be made to suffer by
characters coming here from other cities
and never a resident is what makes parties
Of all political belief hot at the World
Herald and regret that York should be
pointed out in the way and manner as
pictured by II.
NEBRASKA CITY-The case Of Vessel
against Ravens, wherein the plaintiff sued
for $4,000 damages, was concluded and sub
mitted to the court This case has been on
trial for the last three weeks and much
testimony was taken. It was a case
wherein Ravens of Norfolk sold out his
business to Mr.. Vessel Of this city and Mr..
Kohn Of Lincoln, and they allege that he
agreed not to engage in business again
In that city, but after a time he built an
other building and put In a stock Of goods,
ana the plaintiff claimed this ruined his
business and caused them a loss OF $40, OOO
and he brought suit to recover. The cnsA
was one OF the bitterest fought that has
been In the courts here toE some tine,
with Judge Hayward OF this city on one
side and Mr.. Cook Of Norfolk on the other.