Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-01

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ell ordered the city attorneys office to
draft the resolution prohibiting the
erection of packing house or slaughter
house within two blocks OF church or
school.
Brincks Steals Cash.
Steve Brincks. after having rified the
homo OF Mrs Alice Menefee Of as North
Twenty-third street OF $50 In cash and
as much more in checks. politely returned
the checks with most heartfelt thanks
Just before he boarded a Union Pacific
train last sunday afternoon. I.
Brnoks came highly recommended -
boarder to Mrs. Menefee. where he
sojourned a week. During that time hs
worked for L. C. Gibson. real estate
man.
Sunday. while in the house aions,
Brincks came across q pockethook con-
tanning money and the checks. The temp
tation was beyond his strength and he
fell. Struck by remorse Of conscienes.
the young man used the cash money FOR
fare and sent the checks back TO the
owner. who could more easily cash .hera.
Brineks is said to live at Moberly. Mo-
Probe County Taxes. =
Information conveyed to the council
by Mayor Hector stated that South
Omaha business property was paying q
higher state and county tax by 20 psr
cent than Is paid In Omaha. L. {.
Gibson and r. y. Lchnovsky were On
pointed to confer with the county as
SCISSOR as to the cause OF the higher rate.
When the time for the appointment Of
and Andrew obal. who won the place.
the city dog catcher arrived the harmony
among the democrats was such that only
the vote Of a republican member. Jay
Williams. saved the day for the Mayor
License Question Up.
Today win probably marx the grant
ms or refusal Of many liquor licenses In
South Omaha. All day yesterday saloon
men. brewery men and bond agents IN
Tested the city hail. where the members
OF the Fire and Police board spent most
OF the day In session.
Eighty-three applications have been flied
with the board. II was expected that
many would be granted yesterday. DIFF
flcultiss In the matter OF procuring The
proper bond has caused considerable I'M
easiness among the saloon men and Il
WINS stated yesterday evening BY Com
missioner Ryan that there were many
still wanting In the matter Of PROVIDING
sufficient surety. "a
A representative OF the Lion Bondink
company was ordered by HIS company
to accept no surety from South Omaha
saloon men. A previous communication
to the agent stated that all members Of
the Nebraska Retail Liquor Dealers az
ISOLATION would be bonded for q premium
OF s76
AT the time II was the understanding
that those not In the association might
obtain surety at q cost Of slso The
final order was a fiat refusal to accept
the bonds under any consideration.
Magic City Go.sip. =
Mrs. Weppner Of New York il thu r,,sxs
VI her son, Burt weppner. n
Judge Callahan left last night for a txo
weeks visit at Excelsior Springs, No.
Miss Helen Jensen OF Auburn. Nah.
vas the over-sundsy guest OF South
Mr.. and Mira Low q. Ferguson Of Rock
Island. Ill. and formerly OF South Omaha.
are guests OF r. c. Ferguson. =
Mrs A. C. Peterson and children of
Weston, Ia. visited last week al me
nome OF Mr.. and Mrs. l. 8. Horve.
Miss Ellen Lindburg left for her home
In Salem, Mass, Saturday, after 4 threa
weeks visit with her aunt. Mira. A. II
Nose stslnberg left for Denver Monday.
where his wedding 10 Mas Elirabefh
1rossman Of that city win Be solemnissd
South Omaha lodge No. ia Mvxfyo
workers OF the World, will CROWN ana
queen OF May at Odd Fellows hail Tues
day evening. =
The Women's Foreign Missionary ID
clety OF the First Methodist church viii
meet wednesday afternoon with Mrs. L
z. connell. SCI North Twenty-fourfh
Bessie NJ. Swivel. the little a-yesr-old
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Swfhei.
died at o'clock this morning after q
three weeks illness with Pneumonia.
The funeral win be held from the resll
oence. 90 North Seventeenth street. Thurs
DAY afternoon at . o'clock. Burial will
be ct Laural Hill cemetery.