Omaha daily bee., 1914-04-21
AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA
Mrs. Mary Wilson Dies Suddenly,
Heart Failure Being Cause.
SHOOTS HIS FATHERS PICTURE
While COrode Gets Even when Re-
fused Money with which 10
Pay Admission TO the
Movies.

Mrs Mary Wilson, wife of Prank will
son, died suddenly yesterday noon at the
family residence. 1908 Valley street, from
heart failure. She was Sc years of age
and had been III for some time. YestSr-
day she enjoyed the morning with her
husband and Ntamily. taking interest in
the doings OF the day. At the time she
was stricken she was in the kitchen Civ
ing directions for dinner. Her husband
was in the house and came to her assist
snce. Medical aid was summoned but
she died almost Immediately.
ona OF Mrs. wilson's daughters was
married last Tuesday. The deceased Is
survived by her husband, Frank Wilson,
two sons, Harry Wilson OF this city and
John r. Wilson OF Portland, Ore, and
two daughters. Mrs. f. ]. McElgunn and
Mrs. Jane Cannon. Funeral arrange
ments will not be completed until word
from relatives In oregon Is received.
shoots HIS Fathers Picture.
Because his father refused to give him
a nickle for the movies. Willie Corode.
10 years old got gun and discharged
II In the face of his fathers picture Sat
urday evening at his parents home In
Papllllon. Later Willie Is said to have
taken a shotgun from home and a1nbled
down the road. He was oorralled by an
officer, who brought him to South
Omaha Probation officer Paul Macauley
has taken willie Corode in charge, II is
said.
Loses the Championship.
South Omaha High school lost the
championship of the eastern debating
district Friday to the Bellevue academy
at the Bellevue Presbyterian church I'm
a debate on the trust question by vote
OF two to one. The debate was hotly
contested and the judges admitted the
decision was close, South omaha was
upheld by Merle Curt, Emmett Hoctor
and Garwood Richardson, speaking for
the negative, and Bellevue academy by
Glenn Fowler, Dorothy Stookey and Sher-
wood Smith. The judges were Prof NJ
NJ. Fogg, Prof Edwin MaXey and Prof
l.. &c. Aylesworth. all OF the Nebrasks
university. Sherwood Smith was picked
to represent the Bellevue team at th'
state debate meet In Linooln, but as h'
will be n years OF age next Thursday
the age limit OF the State Debating league
constitution bars him from participating
Magic city Gossip.
Office SPACE for rent In Bee office. 2Si
n street. Terms reasonable Wei KNOW
location. Tel. South a.
! The Optina club will meet this even
ing at the home OF Mrs. Thomas White
Twenty-fourth and L streets.
The women of the West Side lnterdenom
national Aid will serve roast bee
dinner tomorrow evening at the home o
Mrs. George Fighs, l3s North Forty-firs
/ street.
We wish TO thank the many friend
and neighbors and relatives for thei
kindness during the illness and death O
our beloved son, MIR. and Mrs. Wilhar
Talmon. tr,
The council win meet this evening a
the city hall and committees OF the eouu
eli will meet this afternoon. The Boar
OF Education will meet in the High schoC
board room In the evening, also.
The funeral of Mrs. George w Aibs
/ viii be held this afternoon at = o'oloc
from the residence, Forty-siNth an
, Washington streets to the Gracelan
cemetery. Rev. r. l.. Wheeler Will OF
8 ficiate.
{ Rev. G. n. Dawson OF Omoha will spea
this evening in the opening session Of n
, | dedicatory services that are being hel
at the new Methodist church all th
week. Following the address the Ladie
, | Aid society Will give an informal receI
} ton 20 the visitors.