Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-22
AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA
Stock Yards Sets Aside Special Pens
for Cattle Destined for 1mme.
date Slaughter.
oPERErrA DRAWS BIG CROWD

New orders promulgated yesterday by
General Manager y r. buckingham OF
tho Union stock Yards set aside spc-
eial pens as Identification pens for cat
tie shipped in to south Omaha in un-
cleaned cars and destined tor inmc-
6iste slaughter Pens . to " inclusive
In block 30 and pens Is to 70 inclusive
In block 81 we're designated as indcntifi-
cation pens These pens are situated on
What IL termed "the hill" and will give
easier access to shippers than was af-
forded in the old quarantine division OF
the yards
Tho following IL the order:
In order 70 afford shippers OF 1.-Two
stock from territory outside OF tho state
Of Nebraska, !. e., Interstate shipments.
arriving at South Omaha in unclean cars.
every benefit of the market, the following
| pens have been SGT aside a. an idcntfi-
Catioa yards
Pens g TO S2 Inclusive in block 8,
Tens Is to ~ inclusive in block a.
| Commencing Sunday, March 81, all cat
! tie received ct South omaha in unclean
cars, from any state other than Ne.
! htasNa. and witch a'e not scabby, will
he placed in tho above designated idcnt-
! ification yards.
An cattle. when weighed from identlti-
cation yards, must have yerdage reported
| to wcighmaster at the time weighing in
strut tions are given weighmaster etat-
ing from what block and pon cattle were
taken. All cattle weighed from identfi-
cgtion wards will he NArded back in tdcnt-
An cattle wa,g cd from Id ,utitication
yards must so for immediate slaughter,
All cattle from identin alton yards
must be weighed at No, 10 scales.
"GuIdcn sickle" staged,
Before an audience OF over 500 people.
tho operetta, The Golden Sickle" was
staged last evening at the high school
auditorium Ivy the ktudents OF the niusic
department Of the local high school. The
vocal play was big success and the In.
dividusl work of many OF the leaders as
well as the choruses. brought rounds OF
applause from the large crowd present.
Miss Eleanor Alexander, premier vocal
list OF the local music department, scorod
big success In tho role Of Queen Hide
gard. Miss Ramona McEIroy also proved
favorite OF the crowd as Flora, queen
Of the fairies. The stage was prctuly
decorated In the scenery OF the outdoors
and the affect produced was enhancing.
Miss Emma Diokman, supervisor OF
music at the local school, deserves the
credit for last nights success. The cast.
RemOdeIinR store.
W. w. Fisher. we'll known dry goods
man, lie remodeling the Twenty-fourth
street property recently purchased by
him. lie will make modern dry goods
store OF the place and will remove from
his present quarters "A soon as the
builders have completed their work. 81
believe we arr due for a steady increase
In business and prosperity" said Mr.
Fisher yesterday In discussing his new
purchase.
Consider Modern Building,
Following the announcement Of the pas
sage OF the merger bill by the house OF
representatives. number OF local men
have begun 70 consider the advisabllity
Of modern office building somewhere
in the heart OF the South Omaha bust
ness district, The present office build
ings are well filled, and the now move
Is said to contemplate a building which
may be used as lodge rooms on the top
, floors, with modern offices on all the
other floors except the first. which, Il is
thought. would be for store purposes
and an entrance.
Death Of Mrs. Norton.
Mrs. Anna c. Norton, wife OF Joseph
l., Norton of the Armour Packing COM