Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-02-14
Brief City Neos

Wedding RinEs-Edholm. Jeweler
Have Root Print lt-Now Beacon Press
kieser. Books. moved TO Loyal Hotel Bldg
Young Women Meet Tonight-Tht
Young Women's Hebrew association
will meet tonight at o'clock in the
Paxton block.
Says She Was Observation-Disclosures
is alleged by Clara Hewitt in a divorce
suit brought in district court against
Alfred Leroy Hewitt.
Steamfitter xamincrs-Thomas As.
telford and Joseph Patek have been
appointed to the city examining board
of master steamtitters.
Valentine Party-Ruth Lodge No. /
will give Il Valentine party Wednes-
day evening at the odd Fellows hall.
Fourteenth and Dodge All odd Eel
lows and their wives are invited.
Cost to Heat City Hall-Heating
the city hall from an outside plant,
from October 10 to January 10, cost
S2,23776, az rurding to bill receive d
by the city council This is at the
rate of s27 Pc day.
Get Pennies and Candy-Thieves
gained entrance to a store at 16f0
Capitol avenue by forcing a rear door.
Mrs. l.. Schaeffer. proprietress, re-
ported the loss of $50 pennies, cigars,
candy and lot of notions
Falls from Wagon-Ed Carey,
teamster. fell from the seat of his
wagon at Fifteenth and Cass streets
and suffered serious scalp wounds. He
struck the tongue of the wagon. The
police surgeons attended the injured
man.
New City Hall Entrance-The old
entrance to the city hall on Farnam
street has been shut off and the new
entrance on Eighteenth street opened
into the basement. which has been re-
modelled The Farnam street entrance
will be lowered to sidewalk level.
City Has More Cascs-City Attorney
Rine's report for 1916 submitted to
the city council, shows the following
information: Cases pending, January
/, 1916, ninety seven; cases filed dur
ing 1915, seventy-three; cases disposed
of during 1916, siXty-nine: cases pend
ing January |, 1917, 101.
To Manufacture Machinery-The H.
W. lowering Machine company, which
Niii anu Itpdli iIldIUlL-
cry, has filed articles of incorporation
with the county clerk. The capital
is $4,000. James Lucena, Willis c.
Crosby, Harry w. lowering, D. w
Kelley and |. +. Winterer are the in
New Wyoming Superintendent-Ef
fective February Is, N. C. Allen, su-
perintendent of the Iowa division of
the Burlington, with headquarters at
Creston. becomes superintendent OF
the Wyoming division of the same
road, with headquarters at Casper,
succeeding w. r. Saller. transferred
Baby Goats at the ZOO-A pair of
baby goats were born on Monday at
the park department 200.
City Wants Two More Trucks-The
city clerk he's been authorized to ad-
vertise for two tWo~and-one- half-ton
automobile trucks for the street clean
ing and maintenance department |
Th> ;e trucks will give the department
4 battery Of eight large motor-d driven
vehicles. Commissioner Parks states |
he intends to motorize the entire street |
deg 90, in the interest of economy
and eff ncy.
"rcStlerS III OOOu Snape-J oSepn |
Stecher and Charles Peters are ply |
'ically fit to engage in wrestling
match. The city council was so ad-
Used by a local physician. who exam
ned the wrestlers according to law |
The examinations were said to have
1een made before a match which was
held last week. Having witnessed the |
match, some of the city commission
Frs were amused when the city clerk |
cad the physicians certification.
New Signal Company-Capitalized
It $4,000 the Hydraulic Signal COM
1any which will manufacture signals
Ind other railroad appliances, has filed |
Lrticles of incorporation with the
county clerk. The company has the
Hoover Hydraulic signal Headquar-
ers and the main plant are to be in
omaha, with branches in all parts of
he United States. G. NJ Granville,
= A. Gordon, Percy E. Gwynne. G. f.
lerrin and F. W. Lubbock are the in
Fine Fireplace Goods-Sunderland