Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-20
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Platinum Wedding Rings-Edohlm.
ieweler.
Eight.Inch Electric Fan, S7.50--
Burgess-Granden Co.
Sherman Goes to New York-C. R.
Sherman has gone to New York on
business In connection with his drug
stores
Urges Protection for Gardens-Di-
rector Fleharty OF the Municipal
Garden department urges parents to
prevent children despoiling gardens.
Alleges Desertion--Marie Il. Ben
nett. suing William J. Bennett for d.
yorce in district court, alleges deser-
ton. They were married June 80,
1908. She asks the court to restore
her maiden name of Marie E. Goeden.
Wife Gets Restraining Order-Alta
Head, freed from Orin Head by Judge
Day. sitting in divorce court, was
given the custody Of their two chill
dren. Judge Day issued an order re-
straining Head from molesting his
wife. She alleged cruelty.
Beyeridge Buys Home HERE. II.
Beveridge, superintendent-elect OF the
public schools, has purchased for his
future home house being completed
at sofa Chicago street. He is finish
ing his work as superintendent of the
Council Bluffs public schools.
Judge Pollock to Preside Here
Federal Judge Pollock OF Leaven-
worth, Kan, will come to Omaha next
Wednesday to preside In the local fed
eral court, while Judge Woodrough
IN ToaUanuTnrth n nraatHa in tho
trial Of prisoner there for murder.
Jewish Society to Meet-The Jewish
Hungarian society will hold a special
meeting Monday evening In their
rooms in the Paxton block to elect
nominating delegate to the conference,
which will name Omahas representa-
tive to the Jewish congress in Wash
ington.
Wants Husband Back-Police are in
receipt Of letter from Mrs Hugh c.
French, 2s27 Michigan boulevard.
Chicago, asking help In locating her
and came to Omaha. 'If he knew how
heartbroken am, he would come back
to me-" she said.
Given Divorce and Allmony--Helga
Petersen was granted a decree from
"Ihidil Clcl bGli NY Juubo LtbiiCy sit-
ting in divorce court, given the GUS
tody Of their three children and
awarded $40 month alimony. She
alleged non-support. They were mar
ried February 10, 1908.
To Talk on Y. M. q. A. in War
George d. McDill. International secre-
tary of the Young Mems Christian as
sociation, a former Omahan, will ad-
dress a meeting to be held at the Com
mercial club Tuesday noon In the in
terests Of the local campaign to raise
100000 for Young Mems Christian as.
ISOLATION war work.
Rev. II. b. Speer Goes to New York
Rev. II. B. Speer, pastor Central
church, left Monday to attend the an
nual meetings Of his denomination
next week at Boston. He will be alb
sent several weeks. visiting in the
meantime his former charge In east
ern New York and his boyhood home
In northern Illinois
Hold Delinquent Father Here-C.
A. Nell, arrested Friday night at
2123 Leavenworth street, Is being held
for investigation by juvenile authori-
ties here. 1t is said he came here from
Silver City. Ia. with a woman, leaving
his wife In the asylum for the insane. |
His three children are being cared for |
at the Detention home.
Sell Liberty Bonds Here-Sargent
& Co., a New York investment concern
with Omaha Offices In the Woodmen OF |
the World building, has subscribed for |
s6.000,000 Of the Liberty loan,"
which will be sold by the company's |
statesmen to the public throughout the
country without cost to the govern
ment or the buyers and without profit |
to the company.