Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-07
AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA
Toledo Firm Will Fulfill Contract
to Buy City Bonds.
LOCAL coUNCnMEN GRATIFIED
order Of Police AuthOrfttes 70 Clear
Town of LOafers asa saloon
Hangers-on Does Not Rid
Places Of UndesirnbIes.

In order 20 expedite public improve
nent work. the city council held a meet
ing last night to attend 10 some business
left over from last week. City Clerk
Wheeler announced he had received no
tice from Spitzer-Rorick Of Toledo, o..
that they would take UP the rest Of last
years bond issue, aggregating some
$4,000.
For some time the city officials and the
public improvement men have been nerv-
GUS because OF the money stringency
and while spltzer-Rorick had contracted
for the whole bond issue OF $4,000. It
was feared the financial conditions would
affect the delivery OF money from the
bonds. The news given by Wheeler was
highly satisfactory.
Charles COrriEan Held.
Charles CorrIgsn, winlamsfield. Ill.,,
was arrested yesterday at the Union
Stock yards by Detective Andrew Lep-
inski. who locked him up on the charge
OF obtaining money under false pretenses.
Corrigan he alleged to have bought a
horse from firm at the yards. He is
also alleged TO have offered check for
so to the vendors. Investigation is said
10 have shown that Corrlgan did not have
the funds to meet the check In the bank.
lie paid $40 down on the horse.
search for Cameron.
Relatives at Audubon Ia. have asked
the assistance OF the local police in locat-
ing J. H. Cameron, who IL said TO have
disappeared from home n few days ago
His relatives believe that he came 20
South Omaha, but 90 far the police have
been unable to trace him.
Death Of Mrs. Davis.
Mrs. Blanche Davis died Sunday night
ut the residence of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. y. b. Bartlett. TweBty-second and
Washington streets. She was 10 years Of
age. The funeral will be held this after
noon at o'clock at Brewers chapel 20
Grsceland park cemetery. Rev. DR.. Rob-
ert l.. Wheeler viii officiate at the fu-
neral services
Magic city Gossip.
n. NJ. Travers OF Cudahy's, formerly
located here, but now in Sioux City, Is
visiting relatives and friends in South
office space for rent In Bee, office, 2sis
N street Terms reasonable. Well known
location Tel. South a.
The Merrymakers club OF South Omaha
wifi give a dancing party tomorrow even
ing, at the Moose hall. Twenty-fifth
and M streets.
The South Omaha High school foot
ball team will play the Council Bluffs
foot ball team on the Council Bluffs
field in Council Bluffs.
Cherokee coal, unscreened. M25; screen
ed, A.7b. South Z Rowland Lum a Coal
Mr. w. J. Kubat returned to his home
at Cedar Rapids, Ia, after spending
the summer with his son, J. Kubat, oil
SOS North Twenty-fifth street
The Mystic Workers OF the World will
meet this evening at the Independent
Order of Odd Fellows hall at Twenty.
fourth and NJ streets at s o'clock,
An important meeting Of the PennAni
lodge. American Order OF United Work
men. No. 2S6, VIII be held next Thurs
day evening at the Workman temple.
The second issue OF the Tooter the
high school paper. will appear tomorrow
afternoon. A picture OF the high school
foot ball team 10 one OF the features
OF this edition.