Omaha daily bee., 1914-12-28
BRIEF CITY NEWS

Baidrigs-EaAdsn Oo.---Compensation In
surance inspections tor Spec al rates treN
Rajah Club Dance-The Rajah club will
hold dance New Years eve at Turpin's
academy.
neautiful An modern Homes for sale
on the easy payment plan. Bankers
Realty Investment Co Phone Doug. Ss2S
ne Insured Of better business for 1915
By locating your office in The Bee build
ing, "the building that Is always new"
office room 1o2
''roday's Complete Movie Program"
classified section today and appears in
The Bee EXCLUSIVELY. Find out what
the various moving picture theaters offer.
Edward Breaks his Arm-G. w. Ed,
wards, with the Pullman company broke
both bones i'm his arm Christmas day as
he was cranking his automobile.
Foster Takes vacation--Judge Foster
is spending the Yuletide season with re-
latives at Nelson. Neb. Judge Britt is
taking the police magistrates place.
Moaovern Gives Employees Holiday
City Commissioner Thomas McGovern of
the department OF public improvements
dismissed his employees Saturday, grant
ing all OF them a holiday.
van AuWeuHeu III ~ aOAno-Nfs ~ v a
lnwengen Of the Burlington general Of
fees. is very I'll at his home in Council
Bluffs with heart disease He has re-
Gently lad three attacks and his friends
are greatly worried over his condition.
Philpott Goes to Cincy-Fred Philpott,
former chief clerk OF the advertising de
partment of the Union Pacific. promoted
to travelling passenger agent, with head
T.. NJ fol hfe
territory, left Friday for his new post
of duty.
Kill Ia Bound over--Leo p. Hill, lily
North Seventeenth street, charged with
shooting his brother-in-law, Tom Rob-
erts, with intent to wound, was bound
over to the district court with bonds
fixed at $500. Roberts left st. Josephs
hospital Christmas day.
Arrested for Stealing Coats-Henry
Hartman. a white man, and James
Walker, a negro, have been arrested by
federal officers on the charge of stealing
Sf4 worth of womens cloaks from an
American Express company wagon De-
comber %. The goods were recovered.
Three Held for District COURT A.
Kelley, w. E. Kirkendall and w. b.
Johnson, SIT South Twenty-fourth street,
charged with breaking and entering the
grocery Of Peter Nissen, 1921 South Twen-
ty-fourth street. we're bound over to the
district court with bonds fixed at $3.50
each.
John Cdgan to Talk to Ad Msn-John
Cogan, for five yeacs sales promotion
manager for observation-disclosures, will
demonstrate for thirty minutes the best
method to market new lines or increase
the sales of old lines, at the Rome hotel
Tuesday at noon, before the Omaha Ad
club.
New York Man to Lecturer. Aggens
of New York will lecture in Ylddsh,
December 80 and 81. at Labor temple,
Nineteenth and Farnam streets. Subject,
December 30, 1.-THE Ten Commandments
of Nature" subject, December 81, THE
Difference Between the Workmen's cir
Gle and Other Orders"
Creighton Buys wilkins Farm-Harry
Turkey has sold the Charles e. Wilkins
farm on Center street to John d. creigh-
ton The farm is known as Compton
Lodge. 1t lies about mile west of the
end of the Center street car line. The
consideration is announced as some
between $4,000 and $4,000. Creighton
bought it as an investment.
OTAWU E1no-AIbofmobh OK OauC0--
Miss Madge Pierson, coiored. 11ls North
Nineteenth street. was arrested by Off
Ger Buford at the Auditorium Christmas
evening when she violated the laws of
neutrality by appropriating other women's
partners while they were engaged in
tripping the light fantastic. Madge was
relieved of IS and costs in police court
Saturday morn.
Woman Kits Delivery 0ar-Henry
Weckbaeh,, 1915 North Twenty-fifth
street, who drives a delivery wagon for
Orchard & Wilhelm, has informed the po-
lice that his machine was struck by
large black touring car driven by
woman at Forty-second and Farnam
streets. The woman, he declares. was
going beyond the speed limit and did not
slow up after the collision.
Federal Prisoners Bound over-Roy
Williams and George Russell of Omaha,
charged with stealing from interstate
shipments, waived preliminary oxamina-
ton Saturday before United States Com
missioner John A. Singhsus at Tekamah.
They were bound over to the federal
grand jury under bonds of $500 each.
They we're taken to Tekamah, because
United States Commissioner H. S. Daniel
OF Omaha was not in the city.
Vanderbilt Car On Linitsd-It seems
that Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt of New
York, who went west last week with the
avowed intention of spending the winter
at Santa Barbara, has changed his mind.
He is now enroute east and will pass
through Omaha Monday evening at $40
o'clock. his private car attached to the
Overland Limited of the Union Pacific,
a privilege that is seldom accorded to
even the highest officials of the road.
Galloway Botnd over-Jesse Galloway
colored. jumped from the frying pan into
the conflagration when ne escaped from
the clutches OF Special Officer c. c.
Jones. who arrested him for fighting at
Twenty-eighth and Farnam streets. Jesse
fled with reckless abandon into the base
ment OF a house at 2S14 Farnam street.
He was caught in the house and was
bound over to the district court with
bonds fixed at $3.50, on a charge of break
ing and entering.