Omaha daily bee., 1917-04-10
Braet City News
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Have Root Print It-New Beacon Press.
Platinum Wedding Rings--Edholm,
iewelGr.
Minister Would Enlist--Rev. Albert
HART of Redfeld, S, D., has applied
to enlist in the navy as a chaplain.
Public Schools Reopen--The public
schools were reopened this morning
after the Spring vacation" OF one
week.
Operation for Miss Kugel-Mildred
Nugel, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs A.
c. kugel, has returned to her home,
having been successfully operated on
for appendicitis.
Auction Sale of Package Mail-Auc-
ton sale of undeivered packages OF
mail will begin next Monday morning
on the north steps Of the postof1ce.
About 500 packages are to be sold.
Start Downtown Wiring - The
Omaha Electric Light and Power COM
pany has started wiring for the new
ornamental downtown lighting system
which will be completed about June l.
Jessie Jassen Wanted-Jessie Jas
sen of Maquoketa, Ia, is wanted at his
home because his father Is i'll and not
expected to recover. This word was
received by the postmaster here from
Carl Jassen of Maquoketa.
Remarriage of Germans-Philina
German of Missouri Valley, Ia, and
John P. German were remarked by
Rev. Charles w. Savidge Saturday
evening at at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. J. F. Talbot, 2210 Webster
street.
Two Are Straightforward police
have been asked to locate Mrs. Min
ME Astrom, who left her home at De-
lavan, Wis, in February, 1916, and
was last heard of in Omaha, and Jo-
seph Gimme, 43, who came to Omaha
in 1900 from Malvern, o.
Fined on Disorderly Charge-John
Miller. charged with keeping a dis
orderly house at 1924 Vinton street,
where the morals squad conducted
raid at $50 Sunday morning, was
fined SIS and costs in police court and
Jennie Smith, an inmate, IS and costs
Indians to Enlist-Some full
blooded Indian lads from the Sioux
Indian school at Pierre, s. D., are
coming to Omaha to join the navy, ac-
cording to word received from Quar-
termaster John B. Zimmerman, in
charge Of the recruiting canvass there.
To Regulate Brick Yards--An ordi-
nance for the regulation Of brick
yards within the city limits has been
approved by the city council commit
tee of the whole and will be offered for
passage on Tuesday morning. The or
dinance requires smoke regulation and
general cleanliness.
Railroad Men Get Checks Soon
Work on the pay rolls of Union Pa
cific men whose employment comes
under the provisions of the Adamson
law is pretty well along and within
a short time the checks for overtime
will be given out 1t is probable that
the switchmen in Omaha and Council
Bluffs will be among the first to be
paid.
Prefers Marines to Guard-Harry
Sternberg Of Humphrey, a member of
the supply company of the Fourth
Nebraska National Guard, has re-
signed from that organization in or
der to enlist in the marine corps. AS
he did not take the federal oath
when the guard was in federal serv-
ice, it Is expected that he will be al
lowed to resign and enter the ma
rines.
Tall Man Would Be Policeman
Chief of Police Dunn favors tall po-
licemen. He was interested when c.
F. Dykes called at his office in quest
of a job as a policeman. Mr.. Dykes
is six feet and eight inches in height
and is % years of age He served as
guardian of the law in Lincoln, but
believes Omaha offers a better field.
He would make fine traffic cop"
remarked the chief.
Arrested for Arson-Jeff Davis, col
ored, 1884 Maple street, was arrested
Monday afternoon by police on the
county attorneys complaint, charging
Davis with arson. He is alleged to
have set fire to some household goods
belonging to himself. The case was
brought by Deputy Fire Warden Ed
ward T. Norris, who is investigating
alleged arson and Matchmaking among
negroes, who are said to have set fires
in the north part Of the city some time
ago.