Omaha daily bee., 1916-09-18
SOUTH SIDE AFFAIRS
Republicans to Start Their
Campaign on South Side
Tuesday Night.
BELLEVUE FERRY QUITS

Republicans will formally open the
campaign in the South Side tomor-
row night with the first district meet
ing held in the Polish district under
the auspices OF the Young Mems
Hughes and Fairbanks club. The ar
engagements for four successive meet
ings in different parts OF the city have
practically been completed.
The schedule. as announced last
evening, is: Tuesday, Polish hall at
Thirty-third and L streets, open to
all candidates; Wednesday evening,
Old Settlers hall, Thirty.sixth and
U streets, Judge Ben Baker, principal
speaker, with candidates for state
legislature and county offices on
platform; Wednesday evening, Bo-
hemian National hall. Twenty-frst
and U streets, Henry Murphy, George
Clark and other candidates; Friday
evening, central meeting at club head
quarters downtown. Only members
OF the club will speak.
All of the meetings will be in
charge of the flying squadron" the
clubs representative speakers. Presi-
dent Beal OF the club will preside at
all sessions. Introductory speeches
by members OF the club will precede
every meeting. Arrangement COM
mittees have co-operated with Gen.
trail committeeman In arranging for
the meetings.
Bowling Starts Tonight.
Bowling leagues of the South Side
will open for business this evening at
8 o'clock at the Brunswick alleys at
Twenty-fourth and NJ streets. Con-
gresham c. O. Lobeck will make the
opening address. Burt Tanner, pres
ident of the Magic City Bowling
league, will also speak.
There are three leagues in the
South Side. The old two Glass A
and B Magic City leagues were con-
solidated at meeting held several
weeks back, and the competition
among all teams placed on a handi-
cap basis. The Moose lodge comes
forth with separate league, and the
Stock Yards league is still factor in
the annual race for city honors.
The letters Old Age have changed
their name to "Oma'. Martin letter
continues to manage the team. The
Garlow's Colts will not be a team
this year.
Bellevue Ferry Stranded.
The Bellevue ferry is out of rum
ming. The village of Bellevue has for
gotten its pleasant thoughts of COM
mercial enterprise, prosperity and a
stock market.
Two months or more ago the little
river suddenly lowered a couple of
feet, and before those in charge of
the craft the next morning knew it,
they were fast stranded on a sandbar.
So the boat was left stranded.
Kugel Makes Rounds.
Police Commissioner Kugel made
the rounds of the South Side Satur-
day evening. Working in Iconjunc-
ton with Captain of Police Briggs,
the big chief kept informed as to va.
rious dances that were on out in the
;ity. No raids resulted, however.
Saturday night two officers, Dlask
md Jackson, alone, raided an alleged
lisorderly house at 2S0l Q street.
Frank Kozloff was arrested as
Keeper. Eight inmates were taken to
he station.
Magic City Gossip.
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows
will meet this evening at 8 o'clock at their |
lall at Twenty-fourth and NJ streets,
The funeral Of william McCauIsy will |
AXE place at 0 o'clock this morning from
he McCauley residence, 2bl3 Pierce street,
o st. Peters church. Interment will be In
It. Mary's cemetery.
While at the city championship base ball
anne at Rourke park yesterday afternoon.
Ray Jesse, young man living at 1901
treet, lost a solid gold watch OF consider
BILE value, He reported the loss to the
olce.
House thieves broke into the home Of
ohm Wrinkle, 1905 N street. Saturday even
~ between and 1880 o'clock. by cutting