Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-01-22
AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA
Breen Rules School Primary Will Be
Necessary Under Law.
MAN PLANS BURIAL AND DIES
HUNGARIAN Inborcr Jscs savings 90
Provide Funeral aud Takes own
Life Rrcnuse lie ~ out
OF work,

OF work.
j j. Rrecn. attorney FOR the school board,
on his return last night from Lincoln an
nounced that he had no doubt there must
be a primary In connection with the iorlh-
coming school election. II feel confident
he said. after looking through the stat
utes that that Is the correct Interpretation
Of the law and | have SO notified the city
clerk. The statutes are not as clear as
they might be, but that will be my ruling
The date OF the school election will be
the first Tuesday in April, and, according
to Attorney Breen, the primary should he
held five weeks earlier.
suicide Prepares own Funeral.
with arrangements made for his burial
n week in advance. the money paid Tor his
intorment and the location selected Frank
Griganowsky a Hungarian, killed himself
yesterday afternoon at 5ll North Twenty
seventh street respondency because he
was unable to get work is believed TO have
been the motive Griganowsky who was
about so years old, had been idle for the
last five months. That he had saved some
money and was frugal and thoughtful in
his habits was discovered when the news
Of his death became known. II was then
discovered that on January IL he had paid
Janda & Korisko a certain sum for his
burial and had named the place Of his in
terment as the Bohemian National ceme-
terry, omaha. lie killed himself with
S2-caliber revolver. the bullet entering the
heart on the right and coming out on the
other side He died two hours after tho
shooting. Death occurred In the South
Omaha hospital The inquest will be held
at o'clock Monday afternoon at the un-
L. In
after which the body will be turned over
TO Janda & Korisko for burial.
Alexander In Tolls Again,
After being given an opportunity to clear
out Of the city Tom Alexander. a noted
coored thief is again within the meshes
OF the law, with scarcely the same chances
for favorable consideration from the police
court Judge. Alexander, who has served ~
penitentiary term. was arrested by CHER
Of Detectives Sheehan and his men for
several petty thefts. Thursday morning he
drew a sixty days sentence, but the judge
suspended sentence on the defendant prom
! Using to leave the city. lie was landed IN
the police station yesterday afternoon by
Railway Agent +. J. Meehan.
Mission Church Opens.
The new mission church which is being
erected by the congregation of the First
Baptist church at Forty-third and / streets
will be opened Sunday, although there will
be then no formal dedication OF the build
ing for public worship. Only the basement
is capable Of use so far. Until the struc-
ture is completed Sunday school will be
held at 2:SO o'clock, the Sunday school
forming the nucleus Of the congregation
that will worship in the completed building
later on. A large number Of the congre-
| cot ig aypaptpd "a fpr
Sunday afternoon.
Magic City Gossip.
The Missionary society in connection with
| the First Presbyterian church will elect
! Officers January 20.
I The members of the United Presbyterian
J church Missionary society met yesterday
/ with Mrs. II. w. Wore.
| a competitive examination for the posi-
| ton of rural mail carrier Will be held in
! the South Omaha postofflce January S.
The next meeting OF the Kings Daugh-
tiers Of the First Presbyterian church will
be held with Mrs. c. r.. Campbell, 27Ol "
street.
The women of the First Baptist church
Mrs. r. o. Haskins, 1910 North Twenty
NTH street.
Mary Jane Hoeye, aged 20. died yesterday
morning at the home OF her son-tn-law,
145 North Forty-first street The body will
be taken today to Adell, la, for interment.
Byron II. Freeland, who was connected
with the swift Packing company and who
lived for some three years in South Omaha,
deu Wednesday IA JnlcagO from pneu-
monia. lie Is survived by his wife and
two children Mrs Fleeland came from
Cedar Rapids, la.
Harry j. Fenner, employed I'm the Swift
packing plant, who went west two weeks
ago TO attend the funeral OF his stem
father In Washington, has returned home
and reports storm experiences that have
taken away the taste for again travelling
in the great northwest in the winter sea.
son.
At the last meeting of the Ladies' Aid
society of the First Presbyterian church
at the home Of Mrs G. NJ Rich the foi
lowing officers were elected sor a term ot
one year President Mrs. Taylor; firs
vice president Mrs. Scarr; second. vic,
president Mrs. Ferguson; secretary Mrs
Mahl; treasurer Mrs. Farrell Tho neNI
) meeting of the society viii be with Mrs
Mah