Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-19
Nebraska
BANK HAS FINE START
Postmaster Sizer Deposits $4,000 in
the Lincoln Banks.
BIG SUIT FOR PATROL RIDE
shechcR Death Acknowledging
Talks Mt LincOIn--Centurinn
Dies Mt CapltRl-One
Socialist Elected.
C1'rom staff Correspondent

LINCOLN, Neb.. Nov. 1s.-tSpecial)
Postmaster Sizer today deposited
$4,000 from the Lincoln postal savings
bank in local banks. Today's deposit was
the first made since the postal bank
was established in Lincoln. The first de-
poslt has been held, awaiting the ap-
prevail Of the surtles by the department
In Washington. Hereafter deposits will
DO made each day.
For being taken from her home to q
patrol wagon on the street in front of
the house. Mrs.~Mary smith today filed
suit in district court for $4,000 against
Councilmen Yungblut and Meier and OFF,
Ger Boegh. She alleges that she was
greatly Inundated by the action of the
defendants.
When workmen, under the direction OF
city officials, started to change the side
walk on South Eleventh street as di-
rected by the council, the woman inter-
ierred with a broomstlck. She was placed
under arrest, but neighbors persuaded the
officers not TO bring her TO the. police
station.
Death il Accidental.
\ coroners jury this afternoon decided
that the death of John Sheehen, who was
killed in the Rock Island yards yesterday
b. Rokeby, was accidental. No blame
was attached to the company or 20 any of
It's employees.
Sheeken was thrown from cinder car
when a coping was made. He fell under
the wheels and was badly crushed.
Assessors Quit Guessing.
That assessors should quit guessing at
should adopt some uniform system in
/iheir work of vauing property. was the
message brought to the Lincoln Com
nercial club by E. w. Doty, tax ex-
pert from Cleveland, o., w!.O spoke at
he roonday luncheon today.
There must be a unit of valuation
rom which to work." he declared. As
Iessment is simply a comparison o.
Ialues. There is a mathematical relation
between the value of the different pieces
II property that can be accurately ar
lived at"
AIdrich is Better.
IF 1 had known the history of the
\Cransfnississippl congress, that IL had
Missed resolutions for free silver and
aad opposed railroad rate regulation by
congress, l would never have given II
chance to crowd me off its program"
declared Governor Aldrich today.
The governor was at his office today,
having recovered from an attack of ton
nIitis. However, he did not appear to
nave recovered from his trip to Kansas
city,
Aged Man Dies.
william Tenn, .eton McPeak, one Of the
ldest cidzens OF Lincoln, died this
morning. Death was due to pneumonia.
be was ninety eight years old.
One year ago MIR. McPeak moved to
Lincoln from Omaha, where he had re-
hoed Tor several years. At one time he
vas engaged in business in Omaha.
The funeral viii be held Sunday after
loon,
New Postmaster at HRvelOck.
Senator Brown has announced that
George w. Anderson win be appointed
postmaster at Havelock TO succeed A. A
Flyers, who has been elected Sheriff of
his county. Mr.. Anderson is a machinist
II the Haveock shops, has been a resi-
lent OF that place for years, and has
sesn q republican worker Of considerable
Ef!uerce. Mr.. Hyers, the retiring post
master, has held the office for nine years
The socialists elected one county OFF,
Eal in Nebraska, 80 far as the returns
rave been digested here. Jacob Dambach
Il Hayes county was elected coroner. The
lepub.tcans had no candidate in the field