Omaha daily bee., 1914-02-22

Sorrigans. undertakers. Phone B
Slank book work Morehouse q CO.
~ Woodring Undertaking Co. Tel. $50.
GARDNER PRESS, printing. Phone 81.
FAUST BEER AT ROGERS BUFFET.
Lewis Cutler funeral director. Phone ~.
TO SAVE OR TO BORROW, SEE c. b,
Mutual Bldg. and Loan Assn, 123 Pearl.
Cooks Cleaning Works. 2S6 Broadway.
Phone u.s.
Bradley Electric Co.. wiring and fix.
lures. Phone Sp3.
Leffert's scientifically fitted glasses
guaranteed TO give satisfaction.
Fine watch and jewelry repairing
BUDwEIsER on draught The Grand.
bars.
The banquet that was to have been
sIVen at the Grand hotel on Monday, by
tne daughters OF the American Revolu-
uon' has been indefinitely postponed.
only one marriage license was taken
out yesterday. 1t was claimed by Walter
~; hesley or Minden, aged q years, and
years old
I. b Jenkins. county auditor of FIRE.
Tseorder, We're in the city yesterday for
tne purpose of buying some blooded
chickens from Council Bluffs fanciers.
The annual memorial services OF the
held at the Second Presbyterian church
On sunday evening. Rev. Georgc A RAY
WI make the address. There will he
special music.
SAVE $l;OO PER TON. by using No :
scranton hard nut coal in your base.
purner. 1t will last just as long as the
larger size. 1t 10 nand-screened before Il
Leaves our coal yards. Telephone No
ESoo. Droge Elevator company.
Members of the F. w. w. c. club met
hOula Of II w
wednesday afternoon and spent the time
sewing for the children of, the Creche.
Inc meeting adjourned to meet with Mrs
H. A. Williams on March Is.
In the amateur pocket billiard contest
played last night at Bob Coles billiard
parlors, Bonham won from McMurray
VI VINO took Organs place. Mr.. Organ
dropped out of the billiard tournament
Bonham made 100 to McMuTays So
The Mothers and Teachers club of the
Elghth street school will entertain the
iathers OF the district Friday evening,
6eoruary q at the school house. Former
mayor M Il. Rohrer and Stymest Steven
son will make the addresses and music
Will be furnished by the Boys Glee club
OF the Omaha High School Of Commerce.
Visitors are welcome.
Charles Park, aged GO years, died yes-
terday at his home, 7O4 Fourth street
from apopleXy, after a few hours ILL
ness. lie had been in the employ of the
y hock Island, but had recently retired
resident of Iowa for forty years and OF
Council Bluffs for the last eighteen years
lie is survived by his wifo and two sons
frank and McCord. both at home. He
also leaves four brothers and two sisters
all in the east. The brothers arc Frank
ana James Park of New York, Walter
Park Of Brooklyn, N. Y, and Henry
Park OF Westport, Conn.
Roy Davis. whose sick and deserted
wife is being cared for at Mercy hospital
Will be brought to Council Bluffs thi,
niorning by the sheriff of Buffalo county
Nebraska, to answer the charge OF wife
desertion. He will be arraigned before
Justice Joseph this morning. The younE
mans father reached here from Kear,
ney yesterday afternoon and Arranged
lot LOT, a BOND Tor the young man, which
may be used to compel him to provid,
Tor the support of his wife. The younl
man deserted his wife some time ago
and the officers finally located him a
the home of his father in Kearney.
The McMurray- -Roundy Creamery com
peny has sold its entire plant in thii
city to the Harding Creamery company
of Omaha. The sale price for all of thu
stock, fixtures and business at 10 Broad
way, Is said to be $500. The company
came here from Woodbine. Ia, thret
business had been conducted for some
time 1t Is said that $4,000 worth Of
stock has been sold for the Counci
Bluffs plant. mostly to farmers. TIL,
here for the purpose of using II as a sub
sidiary plant to make 1t easier to handl,
It's Iowa business. This will necessitatt
3 keeping the office open and CONDUCTING
the business along the present lines.
After three trials the damage sui
against DR.. f. w. Houghton of this citN
and Dr. Condon of Omaha, brought b,
Charles Chase of Council Bluffs has beer
ended by vindication of the physicians
The final trial was held at Avoca ant
ended yesterday afternoon when the jury
returned a verdict in favor of DR.. Condor
Five years ago Chase was taken to IN,
Edmundson hospital to be operated upoI
Tor appendicitis DIR, Houghton was hi
physician and called DR. Condor to per
form the operation. When the wounC
finally healed II was alleged that piec,
of the antiseptic gauze was left in tn,
abdominal cavity, necessltating a seconC
slight operation. This was done withou
expense to the patient, but immediatel,
after his recovery he engaged an attor
ney and began damage suit agains
both doctors, claiming $4,000 When IN,
evidence had been submitted for the plain
tiff in the first trial the court directed !
verdict for DIR. Houghton on the grounC
that he could not have been in any Iieere,
responsible for the accident. a seconS
suit was then begun against DR.. Condor
and resulted in a hung jury. The thire
suit started in the Avoca branch o
the Pottawattamie county district cour
and the damage was placed at S25OO
After hearing the evidence the Jury ONLY
took one formal ballot TO reach a verdici
In favor OF DR.. Condor.