Omaha daily bee., 1916-03-22

died yesterday afternoon at 4:90 o'clock
AZ the South Side hospital following re-
peated hemorrhages of the main artery
Of the left arm. which was severed in a
cutting scrape early Sunday morning.
March Y. at Thirty-third and Q streets.
The young man had been removed to his
home Sunday afternoon. but becoming
worse Monday morning. was returned to
the hospital, where he died n few hours
later
hoy Makes Statement.
The boy was in a state of perfect
at all times and before
death was able to make statement n
regard to the exact cause OF the fight
which started the cutting and explained
who was responsible for the affair. This
will be made public at the coroners in
quest to be held at the LArkln chapel
Friday morning at 9 o'clock. Frank
Miller. released under 800 bond Monday
morning after the fight. was rearrested
last evening by Detectives Fleming and
Sullivan and will be held until after the
coroner's jury returns a verdict
Murphy Is survived by his mother. one
brother, James. and two sisters. Agnes
and Mary. He was not married and Is well
known among youth of the west side,
The funeral will be, held Wednesday
morning at 3 o'clock at st. Mary's church.
Interment being made in st. Mary's
cemetery.
This morning three more arrests we.e
made I'm the case, Charles Dracorki, Thir-
ty-fourth and J streets, Joe Pleotskin
and Anton Akromis, proprietor OF the
pool hall before which the fight occurred,
being the ones brought to the station.
Captain vanous had all three men on the
carpet for a period OF several hours this
morning. Detectives Gillen and Allen and
Chauffeur Danbaum, among the arrest
ing officers, were with the captain and
made a thorough investigation. Such evil
dence as has been procured will be made
known at the coroner's inquest Friday
morning
High Price for Lambs.
Exceptionally fat lambs brought TO
the local yards yesterday from Greeley,
Colo. sold at the highest price ever paid
for that kind OF stock on the local mar
ket by the packers The consignments
both shipments bringing a high price of
SilsoV per nunuTeu
J. .Ic Collins and Mr. Armitage both
OF Eaton. Colo. had two loads each Of
fat lambs on the market, averaging
seventy-eight pounds which also brought
the top price OF sii.50 per hundred weight.
Not only have the lamb prices gone up
to the top notches. but the same applies
to the cattle market. II. W. Pitzer OF
Plainview. Neb., had thirty-five head OF
heavy 2-year-old Hereford steers on tn )
market, which he has had on feed for
the last five months, the steers weigh
ing 1000 pounds when they were put in
the feed-lot and averaging 1880 pounds
when sold on the market yesterday, at
the high price of s935 per hundred weight.
Masked HOIdups Get Cash.
Two men, their faces covered with
handkerchiefs and one brandishing a
nickle plated revolver. held up and robbed
ID. G. Dunn and W. r. Dunn. brothers.
living at North Platte, OF an aggregate
sum of sll on the South Center street
read, at o'clock last evening In the
darkness neither OF the victims had an
opportunity OF getting the barest kind OF
description OF their assailants,
The robbery occurred at the Twenty
ninth street crossing and was reported
in person by the two men to the local
station last evening at late hour.
Police JOttinHs.
! p. c. Chavez, Mexican. workman at
the Armour plant. was sentenced 10
thirty days in the county Jail this mor n.
ing in police court after he had been
convicted OF stealing a gold watch from
fellow workman, Dan Field, in a locker
room at the plant yesterday afternoon.
John Lawler was -given a suspended
sentence OF thirty days in the county
jail for firing firearms within the city
limits. office Spear made the arrest
Former Resident Dies,
The news OF the death OF j. II. Shugart.
we'll known former resident and pioneer
OF South Omaha was q shock to many OF
the older men OF the city who used to
know him. Mr. shugsrt was the father
! or J. l.. Shugart. prominent local stock
man. He died at Glendale, Cal, follow
ing an illness OF several weeks. He was
IS years OF age and went TO California
three years ago for his health.
For thirteen years Shugart was watch
man at the local postoffice. He resided
/ In nuudap af that time