Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-14
HAPPENINGS IN
THE MAGIC CITY
New Heating Plant Idea An,
nounced by Brewery People
Discussed With Interest.
POSSIBILITIES ARE MANY

The possibility of heating a large
part of the South Side through new
public heating plant that is being
planned by Krug interests was the
subject OF considerable interest yes
terday.
Steam expanded under pressure can
be forced to almost any limit, accord
ing to engineers. The plan Of the
brewery interests is to run pipe mains
along the principal residence streets
of the South Side, provided enough
subscribers sign for q certain length
Of time to make the proposition pay
able. The cost Of heating to the con-
sumer would be far less than If one
maintained separate plant, and there
is no question but the system would
prove far more convenient,
In large cities OF the country, Pitts
burgh and St. Louis as an example,
similar heating plants have been built
and maintained on a profitable basis
by large corporations. The high
steam pressure that has been neees.
sary to keep the huge watts Of the
brewery properly going : is figured
enough to heat any considerable por.
ton OF the South Side. The plant is
on the very edge Of the residential
district.
breaches Against Discouragement.
The uselessness of permitting dis.
couragement to affect ones daily life
was in substance the sermon OF Rev.
G. G. Wilson, pastor of Grace Metho-
dist church yesterday morning. DR.,
Wilson described several personal cx-
periences with both young and old
men who had become disappointed to
the point Of possible desperation over
very small matters. He congratulated
the people of Nebraska on voting out
the saloon and predicted an era OF
prosperity and good fellowship,
Teachers Must Report.
Schoolma'ams must have excuses
for absence in the South High night
school. Such is the substance OF the
latest edict of Principal Edward HUI
waldt, who is in chafge OF the school,
The best part OF the order Is that he
is getting away with it. Many OF the
night students are long-tried school
teachers of the city who graduated
from high schools and normal schools
years ago.
Night school will commence again
this evening at o'clock after a lapse
of a week due to the teachers con-
vention which was held in Omaha last
week. The attendance is under the
800 mark.
Carries Army Gun.
1t required four stalwart officers
and Captain Of Police John Briggs
himself to bring in helpless colored
belligerent, Ed Young bv name. who
was reported to be carrying q revolver
at o'clock Sunday morning. When
the call came in the captain and police
crew, Baughman and Grace, rushed to
the scene, while Desk Sergeant Smith
called the two night detectives, Flem-
ing and Sullivan, over the telephone
and dispatched them to Twenty-fifth
and Q streets. a block from the sta.
ton.
All arrived at the same time and
Young, who was carrying huge army
revolver of old style, was placed under
arrest. He said he carried this same
revolver while a soldier alongside
Officer Joe Ballew, who was formerly
in the United States army. The gun
was full foot long.
Magic City Gossip.
A concert Of much local interest will be
given at the Centurtan club rooms at Twen-
ty-sixth and streets Thursday evening at
3 o'clock. Ff-
Mamie Dworak was elected president of
the Regina club at an election of officers
held last week. Helen Kinchnovsky was
| elected secretary and Veronica Farrell
treasurer.
Work has begun on the remodelinG Of the
new gymnasium at the Workmen temple at
Twenty-fifth and NJ streets which Is being
constructed by officials Of the Young Mems
Christian association.
President Beai and members Of the ex-
| ecutive committee Of the local Young Mems
Political club are arranging banquet at the
Hotel Rome banquet room to take place dur
ing the next two weeks. Reorganization of
the club will take place In the next few
weeks,
Your Intentions may be good, but haphaz-
ara SAVING Will not blihe tha TUT measure
Of success, Have a system. The Household
Expense Book issued by the Savings Depart
ment Of the Live Stock National bank, South
Omaha. Is an excellent plan to follow. 1t is
free to all,
This Is Gold Rooster night at tbs Besse.
See A, II. Woods big stage play THE Test"
Tomorrow sure Mary Pickford in Friends, -
and Carlysle Blackwell with Ethel Clayton
In the Madness of Helen" surprisingly
beautiful story amazingly mysterious and so
full Of thrills that to tell you any part OF
It would be robbinr you Of some big moment
which must come as q surprise. No advance
In prices for either picture, The Besse.