Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-01
AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA
Albright Is No More, but South
sideu Now Live in Maple
Avenue District.
APPROVE NEW PARK SYSTEM

Albright IL no more, Railroad avenue 10
abolished. stink creek IL obilterated for
ever and now the southsiders Of South
Omaha reside on Maple avenue and the
Maple avenue district The epochai
change was made last night when a num-
Der Of city officials and children gathered
10 plant 100 maple trees on what was
formerly named Railroad avenue. With
the planting comes the change OF narne.
But az on all momentous occasions
there was a slight ripple because Of the
Significance attached 70 the change Of
name. 1T means that when we shall
have been merged In Omaha our district
win have n nov name" said p. J. Bar
rett an annexationist. But Park Board
Member ]. ]. MahoBey. who Is very
averse TO the consolidation sent out no
such message OF good will
New Park system.
Residents Of South Omaha IRE much
cheered with the thought that annexation
win bring them into Omaha In time 20
connect the local parks by a system Of
park boulevards now planned for Omaha.
Tho work on the new boulevard system
win begin shortly after the Omaha cleo
tons, IL IL said. This will mean a boule-
ward system connecting Mandan. Spring
Lake and Highland parks with possibly
o now park In the west end. which will
connect with a boulevard leading 10
Hanscom park. Residents along the pro-
posed boulevard line are jublant par
tlcularly IN the face Of some Of the local
officials who have been telling South
Omaha people how little they will get
after the Omaha elections.
After the spceders.
Awaiting the first OF the month whom
Patrolman Bert Hyatt becomes motor
cycle cop the police board and the people
Of the city generally are hoping 10 noe
some OF the speeders captured. Judge
Reed ID known 10 entertain an unwilling
ness TO allow the speeders 10 get away
with an easy talk. At-present the joy
riders are beginning TO get their annual
attack OF the spocdorg fever.
Festival Of, Light.
Although II win be q month before the
new ornamental light system has been
completed In South Omaha. preparations
are being made to celebrate the occasion
by bargain night IN the different stores
Of the city. All the business men OF tho
town. Il II understood, plan an entertain
1 AANtlN NoI tnb 0NInIAoH WAtfl Nit nbnl y
turned on IN the new system. The stores
WIN also conduct bargain sale on tina
night. Il is said
Tho electric light officials representa-
tives say new switch board will have
10 DO Installed before the new system car
BE- operated here.
saloon licenses Granted.
At the meeting Of the South Omahs
Fire and Police board yesterday after
noon the following saloon licenses wer'
granted;
Victor IAtwln. northwest corner TWEEN
Ienac Perina. iof North Twentieth.
Patrick Morrison. 2s23 Q.
Edward AkromIs,. ~ south rhirty-sixth
/ Frank Zufek. 200i N.
James w. Lowry sOe North Twenty
Frank Laich. e7oi O.
Lou GloG0wHhi, xf17 q.
Joseph JanploniH, eso1 Q.
Joseph Benak. Sss south Twenty fourth
u II M, Clayton, ZEE North Iwenty-fourtf
Frank N.olen. 1906 q.
Paul Coriclki, z7ai O.
Henry N. King, 2t0f q.
J, s Jones, 40 North Twenty-fourth
Henry pepres, 3Sol @.
Frank Belatcr' southeast corner Thirty
Pet Peter N. Nelson. saio N.
George Latkas northwest corner Thirty
ninth and L.
NJ II. Green. 2O02 N.
Laborer HangR Himseif.
HanKing 10 a nall IN the rear OF n sma
} residence IN the south side. Ssa soul
Twcnty-first street. the body OF loser
! Gina. Bohemian laborcr ct tho Armo,
( a Co packing plant was found yesterds
afternoon AT $40 O'clock BY feilo
boarder. Rudolph zribansld The hos
appeared 10 have hung from the nail 4
matter Of two hours before discover
~ zribanslu who was returning fro
work.
sima, Il Ia said. had gone 20 work ye
tercay morning. but apparently becomil
despondent had returned and "a snppos
I. 20 have taken his life by hanging. !
leaves a wife and five children In Buro
and appears TO be about 40 years OF age
II Tho funeral will be held Sunday afts
: room at o'clock from tho Bohemian n
tional hail AZ Twenty-first and u stree
IDternent viii be made in the Bohemi
National cemetery
Have Condolences.
8 Come 20 this store. Fiynn's store W
: confidence You need not worry abs
getting something YOU won't care for.
10 have you satisfied 10 our first 9
greatest aim. Any trade you make h
rs not fully closed until you are
We have more good and we'll kno
brands TO offer you than you can find
: Eny OF the big city houses.
A: We don't undertake the sensational
\ naming prices, but you'll always find
- hundred cents worth an the bundle
% every dollar you spend here.
- It's great pleasure 10 show this n
spring line JOHN FLYNN a &C
q; Fer sale.
" A well built s-room home, best heat
a Gne plumbing. good location. ssth and
81 streets. Can Doug 1856 A. c. Paneol
~ Magic City Gossip,
Six-week tests are now IN progress
the high school. This Il the last prel
n. mary round OF tests before the final
u amlnations next June and they will