Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-07-20
BRIEF CITY NEWS

for sporting Goods.
Noctric Fans, S1.50-Burgess-Gr andSn Co
HeSe Root Print It-Now Beacon Press,
sl1t-korat white Diamonds. SIS. Edholm.
A0 Available for Loans, day Of In
l,c9. BY F. D. Wead. Wead Bldg.
II Abandonment Charged-Emil Yoh-
- lTlz Capitol avenue, was arrested AZ
~ Union station on a charge of wire ana
eNliA ABANDONMENT.
4DAAy's Movie Program" classified sec
today 1t appears In The bee eaG,u-
Aseiy. Find out what the various moving
picture theaters offer.
livery Electric Light is q Mazda In Ine
Bee building 1.-THE building that Is always
4 nawl, and current is furnished free. For or
lice Inquire room 1903.
Burglar Unsuccessful-The residence of
Mrs. Mary Krone, 4215 Burdette street, was
entered during the night by burglars, VINO.
after ransacking tho place. left without
taking anything.
CHARGED with Assault-James Bell, a ne
gro, Tenth street and Capitol avenue has
been arrested on q charge OF assaulting
girl. whom he induced to take an automo-
bile ride with him.
Flynn Takes Evidence-Examiner Flynn
of the Interstate Commerce commission
took evidence at Omaha on the rates on
stone shipments from the Bedford district
~ Indiana to Omaha
Motorists Fined-w. E. Callahan was
med $40 and costs in police court for vio-
Ating the speed ordinance, while four 9TH
II were fined $3.50 and costs for disregard
lsbf the headlight regulations.
n Disorderly House Raided-D. Dalton, 2O4
sEouth Fourteenth street. was fined $25 and
costs In police court on a charge of keeping
disorderly house. Four inmates failed
/ to appear In court for hearing and for
feited their bonds.
special car on the Northwestern Union Pa
cific Overland Limited, Mrs. William X.
Vanderbilt will pass through Omaha next
Monday morning. enroute from New York
to the Pacific coast.
Must Use Meters-Ths Water board has
notified the city that meters must be con-
nected to flush tanks used for flushing sew
ers. The Water board adopted resolu-
tlon on the subject. The city Is given
ninety days in which to do the work.
Mrs. Heider Improved-Mrs. Mary Hell
der mother Of Frank Heider. 2705 Chicago
street, who fractured her hip by falling out
Of bed Sunday evening, has had the broken
bone set and is resting comfortably at the
Wise Memorial hospital, although her age,
90 years. still makes her condition very
serious.
Fined for Abusing Horse-I. Adrem. junk
dealer 5O3S South Twenty-fifth street. was
fined in police court for beating his horse
when the animal was all but overcome by
the heat Adrem had the beasts harness
wired in such manper that the metal
wore a raw spot where 1t came In contact
with the flesh.
Sues Ice Company-Joseph Stark has
brought suit In district court asking $o,00O
damages from the People Ice and Cold
Storage company for personal injuries al
legged to have been received February IA
while in the employ Of the firm. Stark
claims he was struck by cake OF Ice ana
permanently injured
HOoss Is Bankrupt-Herman H. Hooss
proprietor of a restaurant at 81s South FIJI
tenth street, filed a petition in bankruptcy
giving his assets as $2.OS6; liabilities $l.7So
Among the liabilities are notes to L. W. X
Beatty, 1l5 North Sixteenth street, for 1892
Public Market, s4O6; o. c. Redick. 1885
Restaurant Specialties company, Ais Soutf
Eleventh street, s146.
Want Paper Hangers Enthusiastically
Commissioner Connell has been requested
BY a committee of the Painters and Paper
Hangers union to support an ordinance
which shall provide for examination and
licensing Of paper hangers. The purpose
of this Ia to give life to an existing oral
nance, requiring that old paper shall be
removed before the new Is applied.
Guild IL Promoted-The position Of CHIEF
clark TO General Manager LETTERS. made
vacant by the promotion Of ]. 8. Sykes to
the position of chief clerk to President Cal.
vim, has been filled by the appointment ol
william H. Guild to the vacancy. MT
Iuiid was formerly chief clerk to General
superintendent stenger. The vacancy thu
caused will not be filled for few days
Mr.. stenger being absent from the city.
Travellers Plan Picnic-The Omaha
branches Of the Travellers Protective as
ISOLATION and the United Commercial Trav'
slers and the Council Bluffs branch Of thu
travellers Protective association will hold
their annual outing at Lake Manawa Az
vust -, Gus Miller will have charge OF
morris program, including base ball gamei
,etween teams representing three organiza
lions.