Omaha daily bee., 1917-10-12
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Platinum Wedding Rings-Edholm.
Lighting Fixtures-Burgess-Gr -Granden Co.
Have Root Print It-New Beacon Press
35c Luncheon at Empress Garden.
Isidor Ziegler has moved his law of
Aces to 529 First National Bank build
ng.-Advertisement
Billy the Bear" Here-L J. F. lager
billy the Bear), clerk of the state and
federal courts at Chadron, was in
Omaha Wednesday and Thursday.
Library Hours-Columbus day, Fri
day, October IL. the public library will
be open from 2 to 6 p. m. No books
will be exchanged,
Mrs. Leon Gets Divorce-Lila Leon
was freed from Thomas Leon by Judge
Day, sitting in divorce court. Nom
support was alleged.
Credit Men Meet-W. S. Masters of
the J. S. Britain Dry Goods company
of st. Joseph will address the Omaha
Association of Credit Men at its
meeting tonight.
To March In the Parade-The city
commissioners accepted an invitation
to march in the Columbus day parade
on Friday. L. J. Patti, chairman of
the parade committee, extended the
invitation.
DR.. Dunn to Lecture-Dr. A. D.
Dunn will lecture Friday night at the
city council chamber in the city hall
under the auspices of the Nurses
Central Club and Registry. His sub
ject will be Facts and Fancy In Diet"
Sues Burlington for 25,OOO-Henry
Gedner, suing the Burlington railroad
as a result of injuries suffered at
Eighth and Douglas Streets September
"a, when he was struck by a switch
engine. asks $4,000 damages. John
Doe" engineer on the switch engine, is
named as co-defendant.
Purse for Pastor--Twenty-fiv mem
bers of the CASTELAR, Presbyterian
church surprised the pastor Rev. c. c.
Meek, at his home Tuesday evening A
purse of $35 was presented to the
pastor from the people of his church
Rev. Meek has given up his pastorate
here and will go to Genoa, Neb.
DR.. Mick In New York-Dr. W. H.
Mick, who recently entered the army
service writes from New York, where
he is stationed, that during his alb
sence his practice will be cared for by
his associate, Dr. Meddars. He and his
family are comfortably located in New
York at present, but are unable to say
for how long.
To Consolidate Trains-In the con-
solidatiOn of its two passenger trains
out of Omaha and effective next Sun
day, it is the Sioux City and the Car
roll local instead of the Sioux City and
the Chicago trains that are to be
merged into one, leaving here at 4
o'clock, running to Missouri Valley and
there splitting
Railroad Men to Cheyenne-General
Freight Agents Montmorency and Lane
of the Burlington and Union Pacific,
respectively, and Assistant General
Freight Agent Jones of the North
western have gone to Cheyenne, where
they will appear before the Wyoming
State Railway commission in some
cases in which the three roads are in
terested.
Announcement-The James Corr
Electric company who have the larg-
est fixture display in Omaha, are dis
continuing the fixture business because
they find it impossible to secure new
goods on account of the scarcity of
material. They have been installing
fixtures in the better class or homes.
Here is chance for someone to get
real bargains in fixtures.-AdV.
Rule of the Road-An ordinance
passed by city council provides that
when two vehicles approach from diff
ferent directions the one being farth-
est to the right shall have the right
of-way. This measure was recon-
mended by judges of the municipal
court Twenty civil suits in this court
this year resulted from accidents
which would have been avoided if the
ordinance just passed had been OBJ
served.
Fine Fireplace Goods at Sunderland's.