Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-08-08
Brief City News

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Elec. Fans $S.5O-Burgess-G randen
DR.. +. A. Van Buren-Office, 46S
Brandeis Theater. Phone Douglas
1882.
Nurses Plan Tag Day-The Visit
ing Nurses are getting ready for the
annual tag day, which has been set
for September 10.
Returns From Vacation-Rabbi
Morris n. Taxon has returned from
a months vacation at Magnetic
Springs, o.
Cleo Club Concert-The male glee
club club quartet of Monmouth COL
lege will give a concert at the Cen
trail United Presbyterian church at
S:15 tonight.
Many Get ButtOns-More than
$500 "Victory" buttons have been
issued to Omaha ex-soldiers OF the
army, according to tally made at
the local recruiting station.
Returns From France-Capt. W.
w. Gables, Omaha dentist, who en-
listed IN the United States army den
tai corps in June, 1917, returned
this week from IS months service
in France, where he was chief dem
tai officer at Camp President Lin
coin, Brest.
Aged Colored Man to Wed-Wil-
liam II. Warren, 70 years old, for
many years colored janitor at the
Boyd theater, has taken out a mar
riage license to wed Lavina Cooper,
81 years old, colored church worker.
ID IL will
the ceremony.
Military Band Concert-Forty
members of the 16Sth Infantry
Regimental band Of the Rainbow
division will give concert at
Rourke park next Monday night.
They are making tour of the coun-
try. The majority Of the men in the
band are wounded.
Nielsen Funeral Services-The fu-
neral of Peter J. Nielsen, SIS years
old, who died Monday evening at
his home, 3031 Webster street, will
be held Friday afternoon at 2 from
the Johnson & Swanson chapel, '22O4
Cunning street. Burial will be in
Springwell cemetery.
Asks $1O.5OS Damages-William
H. Mallory has started suit in dis
trict court against Arthur Theodore
for S10,50S, the valuation of 2S,4OO
pounds of arsenate of lead which
Mallory says was destroyed by melt
ing snow that leaked through a
poorly repaired cement sidewalk.
Schools Open September Soma
ha schools will open this year Mon
day. September 8. The usual open
ing date is the DAY after Labor day,
but as that holiday this year. comes
on September l the opening date has
been placed on the following Mon
day. Registration at Central High
school will be conducted during the
first week in September.
Grandmother Gets Girl-Mrs. A..
L. Emery rushed weeping from the
court room yesterday when District
Judge Sears decided that the Gus
tody of her eight-year- daughter
should be given to the grandmother
until further order of the court. John
B. Curyea, the little girls father,
started suit to remove her from her
mothers custody. Her mother has
married again.
Asks $4,000 Roscoe
H. Rawley, administrator Of the es-
tate of William H. Rawley, inspec-
tor of sewer construction for the
city, who was killed last November
by a street car at Forty-eighth and
Leavenworth streets, has filed suit
in district court for $4,000 dam
ages against the street railway
company and the city of Omaha.
Soldiers Want JObs-Eighty SOL
diers from overseas have reported
at the soldiers employment bureau,
Chamber of Commerce, this week.
Mrs. Mabel Walker, in charge of the
bureau, has been able to place some
of the boys, but the majority OF
them, though they are anxious to
work, have been unable to obtain
positions. Since the opening of the
employment bureau Mrs. Walker
has found places for 2,966 returned
soldiers and sailors.