The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-02-03

DlOCh, III tue store room formerly OC.
cupied by Adams 4 Keating, under
takers.
/ II. G. Peckham prominent land
, owner of Phillip, S. d.. is in the city
, looking over the city with the inten.
tion of locating here In the saloon
business.
A regular meeting OF the hook and
ladder company of the fire department
will be held In the city hall this even.
ing. A number of new members are
, to be initiated.
The defense In the Stohr case has
asked for a few days during which
to prepare for fight at the prelimi.
nary hearing. so Stehr will not plead
for little while.
A large valuable plate glass show
window of the Beeler Bros. store was
broken by some unknown person dur.
ing the night. II is believed the win.
dow was broken Intentionally.
Mrs. II. II. Sachtjen, wife of H. II.
Sachtjen, a farmer living eight miles
northeast of the city, underwent an
operation Tuesday noon at the home
of Mrs. A. A. Westervelt, at 400 South
Sixth street.
Judge Isaac Powers has sold his res
idence on North Ninth street to NJ
Lesser of South Twelfth street. Mr.
and Mrs. Powers will move into their
other residence on Ninth street and
Koenigstein avenue in March.
p II. Davis returned from Newport,
where he had been visiting with his
mother-in-law, Mrs. j. II. Berry, who
suffered paralytic stroke. Mrs. Da-
Wis, who accompanied her husband to
Newport, will remain with her mother.
G. A. Millman, who was shot and
. seriously wounded by his brother-in-
law, Charles Heyden, at Kansas City,
is well known in Norfolk by II. f. and
/. Jack Schiller of the Oxnard hotel.
Mr. and Mrs. Millman boarded with
, the Schillers when they conducted a
hotel in Kansas City.
} A match game Of tenpins will be
played at the Kaufman alleys tonight
J between the Bankers team and the
! Veterans. The Bankers are: w. j.
Stafford, Paul Zuelow, julius Haase,
: John Kroeger and Cleo Lederer. The
Veterans are: n. Howe. Toni Wilde
s. d. Robertson, e. B. Kaufman and
George Case. The most exciting game
: yet is looked for.
: w. A. Stewart, known as the fight
ing butcher" of Wayne, passed
through the city enroute to Gregory
, where he is scheduled for a ten-round
battle with Dummy" West. While
here Stewart invested in pair of box
ing gloves at the Abe Levine store
where he declared he would put DUN
: my" to sleep. This match was sched
uled to have taken place about two
months ago, says Stewart, Severa
Wayne fight fans accompanied the
butcher.
Judge Anson A. Welch OF Wayne
!, held a short term of the district cour
9 in the city hall Wednesday. He fin
. ished the taking of testimony in the
~, case of r. e. Williams versus the Eli;
y horn Life Insurance company and lef
= for Madison in the afternoon to ente
>, the decree in the case Attorneys J
:, T.. Boyd of Neigh and W. A. Meserr'
:, of Creighton were here as counsel 70
Williams, and ex-senator w. V. Allen
:, Burt Mapes and Jack Koenigsteil
> were the lineup on the defense, AT
- torneys interested in the case and seN
g eral others from Norfolk went to Mad
- ison with Judge Welch.
y At the annual convention of the ol
gamiZation of city officials for star
=. dardiZing paving specifications hel
in New York City January 10 to II
- 1911, delegates were present repre-
senting over 300 principal cities of tn
United States. Nebraska was honore
in City Engineer George W. Craig c
Omaha being reelected vice presiden
of the society. The principal resuI
" of the convention was the adoption {
Il standard specification for all kind
~ of paving, with the exception of col
crete. This form of paving the m;
,r jority of the delegates voted IN
good" after considerable discussio
$. pro and con,