Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-25

Davis drugs.
Corrigans undertakers Phones IA
For sale-s-room house. d sixth Ave. !
FAUST BEER Al ROGERS BUFFET. 7
WoodrinE Undertaking company. Tel 1S3 I
Lewis Cutler funeral director. Phone 81. I
PURE GOLD WEDDING RINGs-LEF- /
FERT'S.
- Chicken pie dinner at the Christian church
Saturday noon.
Hunters. take notice! See ]. J. Klein
Co. for pure WHISKY
See the new 1911 wan paper patterns at
Borwicks. III South Main street.
Oculists prescriptions accurately filled
Store
% per cent discount this week on photo
giyphy materials. Fauble Art snop, $40
broadway.
Have your glasses fitted or repaired BY
J. W. Terry. optician, All broadway,
office with George Corner.
The s. A Pierce q Co. shoe store is now
open for business at heir new location.
~ West Broad Fay. between Pearl and
Sixth streets.
The funeral Of Emma Susan Sackett will
be held this afternoon at Z.N o'clock at
the residence, D23 Avenue L The service
will be In charge Of Rev. .. o.. smith.
Burial Will be in Walnut Hin cemetery.
The Board OF Supervisors yesterday or
dered refund OF the amount advanced
BY the county from the general fund re-
Quired for the preliminary work on the
come from the first taxes paid.
The funeral OF Mrs. Peter Tholl was held
~ St Francis church yesterday morn
ing. Solemn high mass was held with
Rev. Father McManus, celebrant, Rev.
Father O'Neil. deacon; Rev. Father Cos
tellO, subdeacon. Interment was in 81.
Joseph's cemetery.
The Board OF County Supervisors yester-
day fixed the date for receiving claims OF
damage in connection with the honey Creek
drainage ditch on April z. The date was
hFIF
II was found that the time was too short
20 permit the legal advertising required.
Next Sunday afternoon the Inyincibles
and Imperials two fast semi professional
teams OF Council Bluffs will play ball. The
game viii start at o'clock. Hanson and
Kraninger win be the battery FOR the In
chance TO timber up before they report
to their respective teams Manager +.
Peterson has a good schedule Of games
that win keep him busy up to August
T. E. Spetman was yesterday appointed
20 auperintend construction work the
Rishnabotna ditch and his compensation
get pay for more than six days in any
one month A time limit was fixed for
the completion OF the work. September
80. 1912 being named for completion. The
work Is TO begin BY July l. Inc ditch Is
the biggest canal digging enterprise yet
undertaken In the county. Its approximate
cost Is $1,000.
Miss Gertrude stupfeI and Herman
Childs were united in marriage yesterday
BY DIT. Marcus p. Mcclure pastor Of the
First Presbyterian church. The young
people belong to families among the best
ing community around Council Bluffs The
bride Is the daughter OF Eugene Stupfel
and the husband is a son Of William
sister, Maude, and Chester Childs was
Neb.
school orchestra will be held al the school
auditorium this evening The orchestra
matte club and the Delta Tau Girls Glee
club. The orchestra Will appear in four
numbers on the program and the Delta
Tau girls In three, while the Dramatic
club will present a comedy in one act
entitled Never Say Die. - The program Is
exceptionally bright but not brighter than
r. The young men and women who are 70
render H. The concert win begin at s
o'clock. The high school events are al
ways Of great interest, but this prom
ises 70 excel anything recently attempted.
The eleventh and twelfth annual must
cal and oratorical silver medal contests Of
the Council Bluffs Woman's Christian
emperance union Will be held in the con
Guiding days OF March. The programs
held Tuesday evening at the First Chris
tan church and the second Friday
night at the Epworth Methodist church
The Oratorical contestants are Grace Rob
insOn. Anna Hail. Helen Blair, Marthl
\ Lewis, Ortha Hart, Laura Phillips anC
Grace Davis. Those who compete in tbs
~ musical controversy are Ruth Handschy
~f2eed Corliss. Grace Oldaker Helen Nc
Mullen, Mary Oldaker, Grace Madsen anc
Marie Houingsworth. Mrs. Ethel LemeI
Is superintendent OF the medal contest de
partment Mrs. r. Gertrude Day is th'
musical director and Mrs. olive G. Old
ham IS at the head OF the program com
mittee.
The theatergoers OF this city are awak
70 the fact that the musical comedy, ''Th
Queen OF the Moulin Rouge" which come
70 the DObany theater on Sunday matine
aud night Is a production Of eNtraordinar
magnitude and high standard. is evidence
Nv an he ~ h.
seats be laid aside prior TO the openin
OF the regular advance sale. The sal
opens this morning and the first in lin
will have the first choice OF seats. OWN
20 the unusual interest manifested IN tn
engagement and probable heavy deman
for seats, IL has been decided not to SCI
more than ten seats TO any individual, thu
protecting regular theatergoers agains
Moulin Rouge' comes here direct froT
extended engagements In New York Cit
and Chicago, with practically the origins
cast and promises 20 be the distinct nov
city OF the season.
Full particulars were received here yes
terday OF the tragic death OF Chris Mark
who lost bis life by the burning Of IN
apartment house IN which he lived wit
HE family and the family Of his brother
in-laW, cliff Hough, formerly OF this city
Mr.. Marknson's wife and family wer
away At the time and he was alone o
was IN bed asleep when he was awakene
by the screams OF Mrs. HOugh. Tn
rooms were AMtlmH with smoke and h
heard the cracking OF the flames sur
posing Mrs. Hough was in danger
rushed 70 the door leading TO the wild
stairway and was met by a billow q
flame thst enveloped him, setting hi
might shirt afire. He started 10 Z
Z = down the back stairway when he fs
and rolled down the eighteen step
and into the yard He was fright
fully burned. his entire body bein
scorched. bur he lived conscious. but
terrible agony until 7 o'clock the nel
night Mr.. MaFknson was well known
South Omaha where he was for man
years IN business. He was born near We.
ton and lived for many years at Crescen
The Board Of County Supervisors We
terday opened the bids submitted by Toe
physicians Tor the privilege Of doing n
pauper work for the next year Eth,
Seen composition among the physician
themselves or discovery Of the fact thl
there Is but little professional work 10
for the public charges has resulted
beating down the price asked for the VOL
until the minimum OF Slz was reached 3
the low bid filed yesterday. As higb /
$50 has been paid IN recent years Ar
nal rnh D.