Omaha daily bee., 1914-10-16
BRIEF CITY NEWS

vote Tor W. g. Crosby for Coroner.
lighting Fixtures, Burgess-Cranden Co
Fidelity Storage ard Van Co. Doug. asa.
Have Root Print It--Now Beacon Press
pwcrak accountant and auditor. n 7iO6.
Vote for Thomas W. blackburn for
congress. Advertisement.
Beautiful All Modem Homes FOR Sale
on the easy payment plan. Bankers
Realty Investment Co. Phone Doug. 2s26.
Deer Parkers 20 ndest.--The Deer Dark
Improvement club meets at Ninton school
tonight at p. m. The postponed annual
election OF officers viii be held.
"rodays Compete Movie Programs"
classified section To-Day. and appears in
The Bee EXCLUSIVELY. Find out what
the various moving picture theaters offer
Judge Sutton Ill-District Judge A.
L. sutton is III and unable to hold court.
1t is said his indispositon is not serious,
and he is expected TO occupy the bench
again within a day or two.
Chambers Dancing Aoademy-The
home OF modern and classic dances, in
structor of teachers VINO are successful
both in Omaha and other cities. Tele.
phone Doug. 1871. School to depend upon.
Mills Has Returnsd-Hugh Mills,
secret service agent, has returned to
Omaha from Kansas City. Mills made a
trip into wyoming last week on a ooun-
tcrfeiting case. which led him to the Mis-
souri, community.
Mitchell Talks Here Friaay-Charles
Rayard Mitchell. a noted educator OF
Chicago, is to be in Omaha today. when
ne is to address the Commercial club at
public affairs luncheon. His subject
is THE Art of Human Approach"
iowa Hunters Invade Nebraska---A
party of duck hunters from Davenport,
Ia. went out over the Northwestern last
night, enroute to Wood lake, where they
will remain couple OF weeks. They
Travelled in a special car and are on their
annual hunt in Nebraska.
Royal Black Fruit Cake" mhnufac-
tured by Hoenshel & Emery Lincoln,
Neb., is the most delicious fruit cake on
the American market and can be pur-
chased at most of the leading groceries
and delicatessen counters. Item Biscuit
company are the distributors h1 a whole
sale way for this territory
New Scales for Benaon--The village
of Benson win install a city scales for
use of the citizens Of the village and Of
ficials of the city have been consulting
with John Grant Pegg. inspector of
weights and measures, in regard to the
matter. Ernest B. Tindell has been APP
pointed weighmaster for the village.
Kirkpatrick Goes to Chicago. C.
Fitzpatrick, chief rate clerk In the Of
fees of the Rock Island. has gone to
Chicago to look after some suburban
property on which he has an option. Be
fore his return, he will go to Milwaukee,
where for several days he will be the
guest of James Quinn of the Plankington
hotel.
Verdict for Railroad--A verdict was
returned in the United States district
court in favor of the Chicago, st. Paul,
Minneapolis & Omaha railroad in the suit
brought against it by John Lothrop for
5000 to compensate him for being elected
from one of the roads stations. which, he
alleged, caused him permanent illness
through the exposure he experienced.
Two Divorces Granted-Divorce de-
crees have been granted in district court
to Christina from Gust Palmer, and to
Genevieve from John f. Hurley. The
husband defaulted in each case by fail
ing to appear and defend the action. In
the first case the wife was granted a
piece of property IN lieu Of aiirnony, and
in the second the wife received an allow
an.e of $500 permanent alimony.
Auction Unclaimed Baggage-Under
the supervision OF General Baggage Agent
Alley, the Union Pacific has commenced
it's annual sale of unclaimed baggage.
The first sale was held Wednesday night
and was attended by men. women and
children. One hundred and ninety-eight
pieces Of baggage were Sold auctioned off
at the rate of one piece per minute. The
sale will continue tonight
New Commercial Club Members-
Seven new members have Just been
elected to membership in the Commercial
club. Among them is W. r. Burbank
the manager of the new Fontenelle hotel.
He has only recently established head
quarters in Omaha. The new members
Just elected are K. A. Dworak, James p.
Hackett R. P. Hamilton. ]. W. Schopp
w. Weingarten. w. r. Burbank and
c. B. Erb.
Army Recruits Large Number-The
Omaha army recruiting station reports
the enlistment of seventeen men for Fort
Logan, Colo. Wednesday. This is the
largest number enrolled for a single day
in a number of years. The station has
already broken the years record for the
first half of October by recruiting thirty
seven men. Sargent Hanson expects TO
break several more records before tho
month is up.
Must Leave Animals ON Farm-Fol-
lowing the petition of Mrs. Mary Lillian
llistler for divorce from BENJAMIN F..
District Judge A. L. Sutton has issued
temporary order. restraining the husband
frop collecting wages due his minor
daughter. Irene, and from taking away
any Of the animals now on the family
farm in Douglas county. Hearing on the
divorce petition is set for october a. Mrs.
Kistler asks for the custody Of several
minor children.