Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-18
AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA
Mayor Hoctor Dissatisfied with
Conduct Of Park Board.
RESERVATIONS MAY BE RESULT

Friends OF Boys Arrested NJ scene !
ot spring Lake riot Declare ]
they We're Merely On
lockers.
Mayor Thomas HoC'1r was busy yes
terday with the park board and the po-
lice board, Meetings for both were
scheduled. but at the last minute the
mayor was compelled to issue his orders
about the Spring LAKE park over the telc-
phone. And the orders were positive.
The mayor expressed himself as being
extremely dissatisfied with the conduct
OF the hoard 9 affairs When these men
wore appointed said the mayor. II eX-
pressly told them that the management
of the board would be in their hands.
The mayor criticised some OF the
boards employees and even mentioned the
board members. The mayor intimeted
tlat whi.c two herths are vacant, ther,
may he others II is understood that at
least one cf the board members has eN-
pressed an intention Uf resisning.
OnIoOLers Arrested.
Friends Of some OF the boys who were
arrested in Omahs Wednesday night say
that the police arrested boys VINO were
UnloolJers and I'm no way connected with
the affair Al least one man Ray Noon
was an innocent hystender who got the
worst OF the affair. Noon was looking
vn at the fight between the two gangs
on Ninton street when he was assaulted
Later some one threw a brick and broke
his head Then while he was prostrate
on the ground a policeman grabbed him
and sent him TO 'an The young man was
released on bond later and will appear
Saturday,
Throws Lamp at LandIady.
For an attempt to plant a lighted lamp
against the face of his landlady, Mrs.
Sadie West, George Planter was this
morning awarded ninety DAYS in the
South Omaha police court. George, it
seems, rents from Mrs West at Twenty
sixth and NJ streets Whether due to the
hot weather or not, George became
worked up to such an extent that he is
alleged to have thrown a lamp at Mrs.
West. lie will abide with Sheriff Nc
Shane for some time unless sentence is
suspended
New Garage mt the iards.
ODonovan & Pease, South Omaha
| Auto men. have opened a new garage at
the Union Stock Yards in the old horse
| barn near the southwest corner OF the
! Exchange building. The place has been
| fitted up with all the equipment and the
! hundreds of cars which daily find hous-
! ing at the yards will now nave a regular
/ garage. O'Donovan and Peasc are both
/ South Omaha men. O'Donovan is' a
graduate of Creighton university and is
! an electrical engineer. He has been in
| the automobile business for number OF
! years in South omaha. The firm will
still conduct their garage on Twenty
/ fourth street The new garage at the
yards is rented under a five-year lease.
Mrs. Mary A. Nichols Dead.
! Mrs. Mary A. Nichols, 55 years old
died this morning At the South Omaha
hospital following long illness. She is
survived by two sons. John and Alfred
Nichols, and three daughters. Mesdames
\ J.. s.. stewart, Agnes O'Rourke and ID.
Tenneson.
The funeral will be held sunday after
noon at 2:SO o'clock from her late resi-
ienoe. 251 South Twenty ty-second street to
st. Agnes church. lntcrment will be
made in st. Marys cemetery.
Another TO File for judge.
Arthur Dervin, democrat, packing house
man and stalwart of the Dahlmanite
school, has announced his intention of
Going after Judge Callanans cloak of
office and all that goes with it. Now
that it seems certain that Callahan is
Go be trimmed by the democrats at large,
there are about dozen democrats anxl-
Gus TO get the nomination So far each
one reads his title clear. Weak as
Callahan Is with the workingmen and the
democrats at large il may be that me
will get the nomination unless the demo-
Gratis read some Of the filers out OF the
party.
Magic city Gossip.
William Boyd underwent an operation
Tuesday at the hospital
Deputy City Clerk John Mercell has re-
turned from his trip to Canada and other
places.
The condition Of Doc Warner, president
of the local order of Eagles, is reported
much improved.
Mrs. J. j. McAnister has returned fl ON
Kansas City, where she has been visiting
for several weeks.
Wanted-A bright energetic salesman
v no can talk Bohemian. omaha Gai
Co, South Omaha.
James Hamilton, the ice foreman found
tedu At Armour a. 70 \ pant sunday,
came 10 his death IN an unknown manner
the jury found.
OFFICE space for rent IN Bee office. 81,
y street. Terms reasonable. Well known
, location. Tel. South -.
/ Sam MeyeTson, grocer a. Thirty-niHIh
and = streets, reported 10 the police that
someone stole tho four whce.s OF Of uis
delivery wagon.
Death from shooting himself while
! temporarily unbalanced was the verdict
= rendered yesterday by the corOneTs jury
in the case of Clarence Jones who shot
. himself few days ago.
Charles Alstadt has filed for IN, re
publican nomination for CoIuty commits
s!oner. John Larsen has flej for stSt,
E representative from South Omaha. Lar
sen Is republican and 10 popular
y. J. Parke' OF Twenty-second str ct
who has been employed for twcnty-tw,
ears as purchasirg agent for Swf, q
Company, las been transferred to SOUtl
America. Tie will leave next Thursday
The GeTman-AmeriCar Democratic clul
will hold It's monthly meeting Sunday aft
ernoon July l9, at 3 o'clock al their ha u
3Zo North Twenty-fou-th street NIl Ger
e man-speakins democrats from Douglas