Omaha daily bee., 1911-10-31

OF tne young women attacked, nut III II p.
asserted that the miscreant has been .
active since the forepart OF the week
Jack made his last appearance Friday.
In connection with the appearance of
Jack. the hugger, the police have an ac-
count OF a strange man who called some
days ago at the hospital where ny his
peculiar manners and conversation he
frightened the young nurses Of the insu-
tuition.
The caller is aueged to have brought
flowers to the nurses. to whom he also
delivered a dissertation on the beauty ot
their profession. lie said that he had
often wished to he a woman SO that he
might become nurse. lie added that he
had preference for brunettcs with rosy
checks. The police are inclined to think
that this IL the same man who now ap-
pears as Jack, the huggcr
wininm Uurns Injured.
william Burns, proprietor OF coal yard
at Forty-fifth and - streets slipped and
fell in his coal yard yesterday morning at
10 O'Clock. fracturing his right leg in two
places.
Burns had been out in the coal yard
and was returning to his office when he
slipped upon a board walk In such
manner that his leg was caught between
two boards. one fracture was caused i'm
mediately below the knee and one above
the ankle OF the right leg.
| DR. John KoutslJy was called and sent
/ the injured man to his residence at 2Sll
/ = street
Youthful burglars Caught
After having escaped from the Dcten-
/ ton home where they had been held
since Saturday for some robberies com
mittcd earlier IN the week, Joe Brady,
l2-year-old lad residing at Twenty sixth
and jefferson streets, and Toney Eager,
aged IA years, residing at Thrty-first
and Monroe streets, committed a new
robbery Saturday night and another one
last night for which they were arrested
| at S a. m. this morning by Chief OF De-
tectivos James Sheahan and two officers.
| On Saturday night the boys after hav-
ing made their escape from the Detention
home, came 10 South Omaha where they
! deliberately planned and carried out the
,ootng of a clothing store at Thirtieth
and Q streets The alarm was given TO
the police early yesterday morning, but
the two young bandits had already made
their getaway.
| Nothing daunted by the fact that the
police were securing the town for them,
.he two boys last night broke into and
obbed the store of Louis Lundgren at
rhirtieth and V streets.
As soon as the police received the news
Of the latest depreciation, Chief of De-
| eCtives Sheahan took a couple OF his
men and went out on a still hunt. At the
| nome OF the Eager family It was found
| i,aH bt1f
zone again.
The police after an hour returned to
he house and the two young burglars
we're found playing marbles in the kitchen
If the Eager home.
The police are amazed over the desper-
ate conduct OF the boys, who do not look
over IL years of age.
City's Bonded Debt.
An temzed report has been completed
oy the city treasurer's office. showing a
.otal Indebtedness Of $l,994So6.G0. The re-
lort recounts that 5000 people in the
iouth Omaha territory yearly avail them
elves of the Tanner subtreasury act
hitch, it is claimed, provides convenience
hat saves thousands of dollars in car fare
md business to the taxpayers. The fol-
wing is the report:
General bonds...t .t.........,......S SlO3O, lSSOl
| trading bonds. l0S, Sl2 q
| .aying bonds Observation-Disclosures. Sil, 800. N
urb and gutter bonds. ........ 3.250.0l
sanitary sewer bonds. 10,956OC
Total ...........................S 1894, 500 6l
Ten per cent OF the $685., go bonds
or street improvements are being paid
If each year by abutting taxpayers.
High school nds,.,............,,.,.Sl 800 O0
District school bonds s................ 1900
- 49,
IOtal ......'..,.,''s.''..' .''''. .AlVVuV'
School children South Omaha, S,OOi; pei
capita, $50
j AnncNRtiOnistE TO Meet.