Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-02-13
Brief City News
Wedding Rings-Edholm. Jeweler.
Have Root Print lt-Now Rencon Pros

Have Root Print lt-Now Beacon Press.
Y. W. II. A. Meeting-The Young
Women's Hebrew association will
meet Tuesday evening in the Young
Mems Hebrew association rooms in
the Paxton block
Picture for Park School-Mrs. r. r.
Rutledge presented Park school with
a picture of Lincoln. When the gift
was shown from room to room the
boys and girls cheered Justify.
Talk on esmanship-Charles l..
Sykes, scientific salesman, will give
an illustrated talk Tuesday evening
at the Deaf institute on Salesman
ship Applied to Everyday Life"
Sells Dundee Home-E. W. Dooley
has Just sold through Glover & Spain
his residence at 5017 Chicago street,
in Dundee, to Mr.. Charles O'Neill
Rich. The consideration was close
to $4,000.
Takes Poison by Mistake-Hazel
Bowers, domestic. at 724 North
Eighteenth street. took five bichloride
of mercury tablets by mistake for
charcoal tablets. She was attended by
Police Surgeon Myers. She will re-
cover.
Charged With OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
United States Marshal Morgan Of
South Sioux City brought Charles
local federal court on charge of in
PRODUCING liquor on the Indian res
ervation at Winnebago.
Fight Raise in Paper Rate-P. p
Murray, chief clerk of the traffic bu-
reau of the Commercial club, has gone
to Excelsior Springs to appear in a
rate case in which the Omaha job
bers are joining with others through
out the country protesting against the
rise in freight rates on paper.
Hit by Falling Timber-Wiliiam
2716 South Twenty-fifth
street, was hit on the head Sunday
morning by falling timber while
assisting in wrecking an old building
at Ninth and Dodge streets. He suf-
fered a bad bruise on the right side
of the head. He was taken to his
home.
Alfenbaum Bound Over-Sol Alien
baum, charged with using the mails to
defraud, was bound over for trial in
the United States district court fol-
lowing a preliminary hearing before
United States Commissioner McLaugh-
lin. Bond was placed at $1,000 and
then reduced to $500. Alfenbaum was
accused of reporting false sales to the
NJ Gold Ring company of Omaha, by
whom he was employed. so that he
could collect the commissions.
Bean Supper Thursday--In accord
ance with an annual custom, members
Of Lee Forby comp No. /, Spanish
American war veterans, will observe
the nineteenth anniversary of the sink
ing of the battleship Maine with a
bean supper" at the Grand Army of
the Republic rooms in the court house
Thursday evening. The program will
start at 5 o'clock Spanish American
war veterans in all parts of the coun-
try will hold similar observances on
that evening.
Consumers League Exhibit--A Con-
sumers' league exhibit, part of which
is the same as that at the Panama Pa
cific exposition, is on display at the
Young Women's Christian association.
A number of pictures portraying the
workers in the sweat shop and the
under which they work are
shown in contrast to the Consumers
eague pictures, and goods bearing the
Consumers league label from the local
stores are displayed. The exhibit Is
open both day and in the evening.
To Cut Down Los-The loss and
damage committee of the Burlington
s holding its regular occasional meet
ng at local headquarters. 1t is pre-
sided over by J. D. Shields, Chicago,
auditor of freight accounts, and is
attended by L. b. Allen, assistant gen
,ral manager. Chicago, and local Off
'ials. The loss and damage commit
ee of the Burlington has to do with
he matter Of eliminating the cause
or claims for damages to freight ship
nents and also to determine the most |
methods for the settle
nent of such claims
Fine FircDIace GoOdS-Sunderlan |