Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-20
BRIEF CITY NEWS


has sold 10 Harry Reuben a residence AZ |
222s Mason street for $500.
The Banksrr savings ana loan Asaooi- !
alton has moved 70 It's new quarters IN
the Douglas Blk. 18th and Dodge and Is
ready to make loans to home buiidera
Tor wage Farmers, the monthly pay
ment plan Of the Neb. Savings Loan
Assn. offers the ideal plan for savings.
lOs Board Of Trade Building.
Nors Flats sold-C b. Moser. formerly
with the Byrne a Hammer company, has
sold TO J. II. Epps a fiat at z7O5-s Jackson
street for $3.50
Chinese aoods-Embroidered waists and
linen, other new goods just received. Re
duction on embroidered table cloths. r. 4,
Wead Building, Miss PhilbriCk
Surprise Party for Little Girl-May
Kelly, 1895 south Twenty street,
was honored with a surprise party Satur-
day afternoon by fifteen Of her friends.
spargo WIN SPEAK Esrs-John spargo OF
New York, socialist author and speaker,
Will address the Omaha organizations at
the Lyric theater Monday evening at
o'clock
9. o. Pratt Dangerously nc o.
Pratt. national organizer Tor the street
car men. a leader in the Omaha Street
Railway strike. is seriously 81 in hospital
in Detroit.
Edwards Sells zoms-GeorEe w Ed
wards has sold his home at 2f34 Mander-
son street to Edward l.. Platner Of the
Piatner Lumber company for &42OO. Mr..
Plstner viii occupy this property for a
home
Browns House Robbsd-The home Of
Robert Brown. 20 North Thirteenth street,
was broken into by a burglar at o'clock
last night and quantity Of jewelry and
clothing was taken. The burglar got into
the house by breaking front window.
HOldups Get Twelve Douars-Two men
held up c. E. Mitchell Of 1 Shelby court
at Twentieth and Jones streets at o'clock
last night. The robbers took Sl2 from him.
Mitchell reported the affair to the police
and gave a good description Of the men.
ovsrhsatsd Furnace starts Rirs-Fire
caused from an overheated furnace created
damage amounting to $500 at the home Of
Max Morris, $40 South Twenty-seventh
street at $50 o'clock last night. Part OF
the basement and the kitchen were badly
burned and adjacent rooms we're charred.
hog Tags Ready EOnday-Dog tags for
the year 1911 will be ready for distribu-
tion Monday morning City Clerk Dan
bhllHI AtINlNNu Aiie hEhAEnllEuA VI AAk
Saturday and has them ready for issuance
Dog owners are urged to get their tags
by the first OF the month. The dog wagon
will be started on it's rounds on April 10
&iEstSp Breaks Leg-A Jolt cause by
stepping off the curbing before he thought
he had come to it broke Frank Sokup s
leg at O'Clock last night. The accident
occurred at Thirteenth and Dorcas streets.
sokup was taken to the police station and
his leg was set by Police Surgeon Pep
pers. He was sent to his home. I7O9 South
Eleventh street
To Discuss Municipal AffairB-At
meeting for the discussion OF municipa
affairs by the Improvement club o.
Creighton's first addition to be held a
Parhvale church Thursday /. ]. Dunn will
speak on the commission form Of gov
eminent for municipalities. r. h. Howell
OF the Omaha water board viii speak OF
the Omaha water works and the propose,
bond issue.
Laboror Gets Scalp wound-Tom Epson
a laborer at the street railway power
house. was badly injured at as o'clocl
yesterday afternoon. when a dump car
socidently Unattached flew up. the shaft
struck him in the head. Epson was taken I,
the police station. where Police Surgeon
Peppers dressed a severe scalp wound Tn
injured man was taken to his home Of
south Tenth street
woman Muat Explain peal-A woma
who gave her name 10 the police as Mrs
Mary Swanson and her place Of residenc
as 1890 North Eighteenth street was ar
rested last night ON complaint Of the man
ayers OF the Brandeis stores and Thompson
Beldsn & Co. Under the name OF zIrs I
MaknuaW he
from these houses before Christmas aggrs
eating tS2 The police have been lookin
for her since that time. She was arreste
at a Ten Cent store last night and a charg
Of obtaining money under false pretense
was placed against her.
Portland officer Il usro-SerEea,
John Goltz OF the Portland police passe
through Omaha Saturday afternoon on hi
way home after having delivered swa
Halborson, alias John A. Petersen, TO n
authorities OF St. Cloud where he
wanted for breaking his parole. Halbo
son in company with three other desper,
does were arrested in Portland for robber
Three were sentenced 70 the Oregon pen
Tertiary for ten years Halborson, whs
ne neard the fate OF his pals. then col
fessed TO the police that he was want,
in ST. Cloud TO serve a three-year sci
tence for having broken his parole.
salt for mistake in AEsssags-For Il
wrong transmission OF a message, Samu
Ailis OF Silver Greek. Neb.. has filed 81
In the district court against the Weste
Union Telegraph company for 81 s9LO7
damages Allis Was negotiating with b
agents in Omaha concerning the sale OF b
farm near Silver Creek The real esta
firm sent him telegram which AlHs re,
as meaning that they had sold the far
lie at once sold his cattle and prepared
move. IL soon developed, he alleges, IN
the telegram sent by the real estate III
was 70 the effect that they had not 50