Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-06-09
AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA
Frank Newton Seriously Hurt While
Handling Revolver.
CAR COMPANY REMOVES TRACKS
seniors, who Are 20 Give Amateur
Plays Pass Through Dress
Rehearsal with Great
Credit.

FRANK Newton was accidentally shot and
seriously wounded last night bv his Friend
William Collett, at Henderson's pool
hal at 'Twenty-fourth and q streets.
me ooys were exhibiting two revoIvers
ana IN passing one from the hand OF Col
Iett TO that Of Newton II was discharged
ana the ball went through his arm and
INTO MS left size, ranging backward ana
lodsins In the flesh OF the back The
young man was hurriedly taken 10 the
soutn Omaha hospital where DR.. A. H.
NOenls succeeded in locating and extract
ing tne bullet II is thought that the
wound viii not prove especially dangerous
although that is possibility.
William Collett was detained at police
headquarters during the night but Newton
explained the matter himself as an acct
dent, and did not wish TO have his friend
placed under arrest
Frank Newton lives at the home OF Peter
Powers at Twenty fourth and streets
and Colett lives at the Kline hotel, Twen-
ty-fourth and q streets
At last reports from the hospital the
wounded boy was resting we'll
Company Takes Up Tracks.
The Omaha & Council Bluffs street
Railway company is busily taking Up a
ty-sixth street to the l. street viaduct
This track has never been in operation
since the heavy cars we're placed in serv-
ice in South Omaha The South Omaha
city council has many times passed reso-
luLons ordering the company to take up
this track. but the company has never
done it With the laying Of the tack
across the q street viaduct the necessity
OF maintaining any semblance OF a line on
Twenty-sxth street was obviated. The old
line had been left there apparently to
maintain the right to use that particular
street IL so desired at any time
commencement Programs Out.
The commencement programs and invi-
tations for Friday night were issued yes
terday and announce the presence OF Chan
cellor samuel Avery of the University OF
Nebraska as the orator OF the evening.
Inc following is the fun program;
, Opening Chorus .......................S Selected
High School chorus.
Professional March .........,..C Glass of 1910
Orchestral Accompaniment
Invocation....... Robert l.. Wheeler, d. d.
commeneement Address, Nebraska ''G and nd
Nebraska and Her Schools avery
R saIaCto Soio senior EAR Earl. G Sage
lntermezzo Russo. ........ Theodore Franke
High school Orchestra
PRESENTATION OF diplomas TO Graduates,
President Yechout of the Board OF Edu-
cation.
Orchestral Accompaniment.
Presentation of Scholarship to Honor
Graduate. .......,...,..... Principal Wheeler
Panouita Alfred G. Robyn
High School Orchestra.
Roll OF Graduates.
Roll of graduates: Frances Marie Berry
Glenn w, Briggs, Jean Botham Boutwell,
Angelus Marie Breen. Lucy g. Chase
Bertha Alice Caughey, Iva Clark. Ber-
nice Conway, Eunice Conaway, Ralph
Il. Curt, Georgiana Ruth DAVIS, Edward
Richard De Young, Alma Dickman. Car
A. Dickman, Agnes Ruth Fitzgerald Fern
Marie Eads, Joseph f. Formanek, s
Irvine Graham. Margaret Hart Martin
Holbrook, Frances Madeline Horton, Car
b, Holmes, Louis Willard Horne, Florence
Gula johnson. A. Maude Lauderbatch
Olive Lehmer, Ruth Cecilia A. Miller Mar.
garet McCrann, James Clarence Meany
Harry r. Nelson. Ralph Henry Northrup
Marie L. Polian, George Frederic Rapp
Earl, c. Sage, Benjamin Seare, Franklin
llIrd Stryker, Zdenka Sinkule, Vlasta l.
lsterba, Ella Mae Sullivan, Frank Il. Tracy
Gladys Corinne Van SAINT, Blanch Agaths
Winweber, Maude Irene Williams, William
Wilson, Bertha Jeanette Wilson, Clar,
hranlNIn Young.
students' Dress Rehearsal
Tho seniors of the three casts of III,
South Omaha High School Dramatic
classes passed the ordeal OF dress rehear
s~s0l last night for The Romancers," 9Th,
sword OF Remembrance" and college
ChumS-" All three OF these sketches viii
be produced tonight with new scenery ann
the orchestra OF twenty pieces. The peo
pie, who may expect something common
place ordinary have a great surprise II
store for the young people will certainly
a hest
staged in the city. Earl Sage in tn,
Sword of Remembrance" will make q
great hit Even with the hundred anc
one Distractions OF the dress rehearsaIs, hi
gave an extraordinary performance. IL,
WAS most ably seconded by Miss Georgint
DAVIS Louis Horne takes TO the role Of
the undiscouraged LOVER easily and make.
the nttle playett attractive.
A The other plays are equally good. Tn,
: following are The members OF the severa
casts
The Romancers.' by Edmund Rostand
The cast:
. SylFette -----------.--........Ruth c. Mile
1aasSulIlAl --'------r----'.--....-f Frank Trac!
tserclneL Carl Il. Home
B1sAmln ----.-.-------......R alr2 Northrul
The Sword OF Remembrance " by il HIic
Nan prayton --.,-r-..-.-.... Georsiana Davi
Amy Drayton ..;..'...!......... Olive Lehme
StuSN esant Tomkins. ...... Louis w Horn,
-College Chums" The cast:
Mrs. Hudson ..............Aenes FcitzyaraL
Miss Hudson .......-... Blanche WaIIwaha
sieve luusoli '.....-..-......F. Hird Stryke
MI huFlelSh .-----.---.........E Ed DeYounI
JACK ltbuColph ....-.--....... Irvine Graha n
SnftSuN ----.-.-.- r...s-.-...... George Ram
trl Madison school Exercises.
Graduating exercises OF the Eighth grad
h OF the Madison school win be held Wed
neaday at ESQ y. m. The program Is a
follows;
MASS SONG '-----.-------. Eighth Grad
Aodrees ----.s..------.--.Judge A l.. Suite,
Roll Can Of Class ....-.......,.... RaSroos
Quotations from Shakespeare
Presentation OF Diplomas...N NJ Graham
song .--.-.s+---. ---.---.--.......R'g hth Grad
Reception 70 parents and friends
Club House In Day.
The South Omaha Gun club IS TO have a,
old-fashioned house raising Sunday morn
Ina The members are all invited 10 appea
az the club grounds as early as possibi
sunday morning rea-.y 10 assist In build
ms the club new and commodious hons
TO meet all the present and the futur