Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-06-01
Nebraska
ROADS APPEAL VIADUCI CASE
Omaha Crossing Case Taken to
Supreme Court by Lines.
CoyvICTs TO BE PUT 10 WORK
SEA-. noara VIII Install New Chair
Factory and send some of Men
10 Fair Grounds &c Prepare
for Fall show.


.s,arN-An spepal from the district court
~ Douglas county to the supreme court
~ Nebraska was made this afternoon IN
The case Of the City Of Omaha against
the Union Pacific Railroad company ana
other lines. -.
The controversy lies over the right OF
the c,ty Of Omaha TO compel the defend
an, companies to build a uaduet over
,h,,r car tracks at Nicholas street.
IN Aprii Il. 1910. the city council or
dsred the city engineer 10 prepare plans
and specifications for viadnct across
~. street named and 3 msndamus IS
.n.s ordering the work to begin within
thirty days. The railroad companies re-
fused 10 cary out the plans OF the Guy
and on trial. May =. 1871. the district court
rendered A verdict in favor Of the city. \
motion for a new trial was made by four
N the defendant companies. the missouri
p.rloc the Illinois Central. the Omaha
nr,dr. and Terminal and the Chicago.
u,nngap oi,s a ST. Paul. which was denied
nv The district court and the case Is now
appealed 10 the supreme court
View Well at Prison.
Tn. soard OF Public Lands and Build
,a.,,.s ,hs p.nitentiary yesterday
"e $3.50 - ru, aown another well at
80 .s.,,,,,,,o, Tn. water pressure has
- =. ,..sk that the third tier OF
- !. r.,hou, n, use ana the sinking
49, ws,, IA necessary both as
a precaution against fire and also tor
..r,,.rx causes
oa.
tonN'ess aornanv with the
ooNe,no' .a..,,,,r. visited the
a'@se M, Afternoon and as
s'A'. -" -, -. rad. with the state
-. -. ~ a few cony,ets at the
W. 81. .ronnA. sor m. urpose Of max
-.A.s ,ronrovem.n,. and cleaning
So. an tn. eonytcts will cost the
.,.,s ,.,r ho.ra nothing except for main
,s,,.nc,
Ten convle,s viii be used TO begin the
wary an dthey will be housed In one OF
m. buildings in the grounds.
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800, !, m. ac,Ion on the state
..,.e,.,,e committee meeting few days
-. 49,. s.,.,.,e. "a the national con-
y.n,,on a, baltimore have sent In names
of their Alternates. A. s. Tibbetts OF Lin
coin selected 7. D Ahen, Ana
Wheeler OF Plsttsmonth. W. u. Ha.enls
Of the same city. " i. swanson o. e,A,
Center. delegaes from the FIRM a's'''e.,
has selected Lem Toeetts oil srsnn
Island.
Lambert Denied New Trial.
The supreme court handed Gown an
opln,on this morning in the case OF
charles Lambert. convicted In the district
court Of Thurston county Of reeelvins
stolen property In the amount Of ~ The
c.s. was appealed BY the plaintiff on tho
ground that a Juror In the case named
pp had made the statement after the
case had been submitted that he knew
Lambert 10 be a thief and bad char
aetrr." The state showed BY affidavits
by other members OF the jury that the
statement made BY Hill had not In any
xay preiudicsd than In the bringing Of
a yerdlct AGAINST the prisoner, Other
ru,ner natter, were brought out In the
supeaL The supreme court sustained thu
y.ralct az the lower court and denied Q
n.w trial.
briet IN nsha ,s,a. -, ~.
p'ei vas NV !" ~" 80. 4, ~,
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sass o. f.Ann =. .,s..,.s m. ~,
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