Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-11-30


At a meeting of the special committee
ON arrangements for the benefit ball the
following appointments we're made;
RECEPTION
Messrs and Mesdames-
II. 4. schindle, c, =, Tohln,
E & 2 :. ssSHi y y, ?, Adkins.
j. ID Ringer, j. 5. Walters,
Sol Goldstrem: T. . y Arnold
Clsud Orchard l.. i. Etter,
+. h. Ames, J. c. Walker.
Henry Rotholz, George Parks.
| John Briggs, j. Il. watkins
WIN HR Ill AND REFRESHMENTS,
Messrs. and Mesdames- s.,,,,a,.
~ NJ Davis. NJ. Culkins,
Roy Dennis, ,,,,sMHf., H. De'~'
waters Dr. DIR. II. Il. Allngham.
M ~ IT Ssbploupka, DR.. j. J. Humpal.
j. r. ren'0"' FLOOR.
~, u rogy DIR. E. L. Delaney,
| A. r. Parker Ut - "
| j. j. Hinchey, ooo
Max Foote, =, TaIbot
| A. w. Jones' - 80 ..s for n
lurcbeon To be served at the Exchange
nroceeds OF which will 30 into the build
ing fund along with the proceeds OF the
ticket sale. They also have several other
Mans under consideration and expect 10
snrinR n few surprises in the way OF
entertainments on the night of the ball
Wa.t end and Annexation.
That annexation has become live Is
: sue IN the town is evidenced by the open
admissions in its favor from every sec
tion of the city At a meeting or the
p West END Improvement club held Friday
evening at Cassidys hall, Fortioth and Q
, streets. the old arguments opposing an
: nexation because this or that other part
: of the city had not been given as much
Y improvements as the rest was frowned
e down upon by large number of those
( present at the meeting. The debate be-
= came so warm that the measure was laid
( over for discussion at the next meeting
Although some of the officers expressed
d the opinion that the club would not favor
p annexation at this time, they reluctantly
r admitted that great number Of the
a members wanted annexation.
4 The club elected w. J, Curran presi-
dent. Al Dent vice president. William
S Tavenner treasurer and c.. s, Marble
!. secretary.
e The club also went on record against
ask the city council to be more strict
n In enforcing the law regarding the laying
n OF gas and water mains. 1t was asserted
q that where water and gas mains were
II laid the streets we're left in torn VI
= condition.
Federation of IMPROVEMENT Clubs
The Federation of Improvement Club
sent out letters inviting state representa-
| sg.r Al
hall. Representative Jerry Howard, VIII,
fsvors annexation by the legislature. at
tended tho meeting IF the federation 4
for annexation, well and good" sale
Howard. "Tf they are not. then IT make
no difference, because know what tn,
people at large want and / do not car,
= about the politicians.
Time TO PrepEPe Defense.
Asking for delay, Fllmmons Tray
novice, who is charged with sellin
liquor in his saloon OF Thirtieth and
, streets after hours on the night OF No
: vember %. was accorded until Friday I
:, prepare his defense. SINCE election time
I as well as before, there has been the usud
amount of Illegal liquor selling, It is sale
4, AS matter of fact any one can Sc
: the crowds gathered around q street SO
a looms on Sunday. Lately dances and sue
v late-houT amusements, under the guise {
Y charity, are said to have been occasion
; for wholesale beer singing These a
legged conditions are said to have mad
the people at large more than ever II
tensified In the desire for annexation.
/, The case against Traynowicz is said
Y depend upon the evidence derived from
n man who, with others. claims he wa
So beaten while drinking in Traynowicz' st
rs loon after hours. When asked about III
m case yesterday the board members state
IS that the matter had not come before the
yet.
Market TO BE slow.
Although the quarantine has been raise
in Iowa by order Of the bureau OF amin
industry. local men still expect a slo
beef market for some time, possibly
week longer. II Is said that the fear
the foot and mouth disease has pen
trated TO the people at large and they Al
not buying as much meat as foTmerl
= This makes the demand less, II Is said.
on the other hand. the Increased d
mand for beef in Europe. which has SCI
orders for millions OF pounds of cam,
beef. would indicate that the packe
must buy everything that is offered ther
In any case they still dispute about su
W ply and demand. When the packers wa
m TO buy cheap they say that there is
n. over-supply. When the farmers want
sell high they say there is an increas,