Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, March 06, 1910, NEWS SECTION, Page 7, Image 7

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No cards will he given to children
Council Bluffs
OHAHA LOSES TO BLUFFS
Contest Between Debating Teams
: Goei to Iowa Boyi.
POSTAL BASS BILL QUESTION
Judges I'DulatM la Dcolsioai fa
itowktru Alt Stronaaas E3tb
Img's ConsBltloa Soaeol
Spirit Displayed..
. The contest between the debating teams
of the Council Bluffs and Omaha High
schooli. held In the auditorium of tha Coun
cil fluffs High school building last even-
, Inc was decided In favor of tha Hawkeyes.
. Th decision of tha thra Judges was unan
imous tn favor of tha Bluffs boy.
, Tha quastlon debatsd was: "Resolved,
Tht tha United States should adopt a system-
of postal savings banks," Tha Counoll
.Bluffs team, composed of Jos C. Oraaon,
William J. Lewis and Harry M. Cooper,
took , tha negative side of . tha question,
while tha Omaha team, oomposed of Wll-
' bur Haynss. Jams C. Van Avery and Rob
ert. R. Btrehlow, discussed Jt from tha af
fVroNatlve standjrolnt.
,Tha iudges were Prof. IL II. Hahn. sup
erintendent of schools at Blair, Neb.; At
torney E. F. Leigh of South Omaha and
' Rv.. Marcus P. McClure, pastor of the
; First Presbyterian church of Council Bluffs.
W.'H. Klilpack, member of the Couucll
Bluffs Board of Education, presided as
' cji airman, and during: tha evening the
Council Bluffs High School orchestra gave
several selections, and Miss Helen Hetrlck
and Boy O. Matter played piano solos.
Council Bluffs
While tha decision of tha Judges was be
ing awaited the boys of tha local high
school entertained tha audience by singing
"Boola, Boola."
REPUBLICANS MEET ON MONDAY
City Cfcalrmaa Ca.Ua Meeting? f
Disease Cnmaalgra Plana,
Charles R. Han nan, jr., chairman of the
Republican City Central committee has
called a meeting ot the nominees on the
republican municipal ticket for next Mon
day afternoon for the purpose of discussing
plans for tha campaign.
The meeting will be held In the office
ot County Attorney J. J. Hess In the
county court house and Chairman Hannan
requests that all candidates who can do so
be there at 1:30 o'clock.
Following this meeting Chairman Han
nan wilt arrange for a meeting of the
newly-elected city central committee to
ba held later in the week.
In accordance with tha Interpretation of
the primary law, as given by City Solicitor
Kimball, the city conventions must b
held on Saturday, March M, this being tha
fourth Saturday after the primary. Tha
city tickets of both parties are complete,
so the republican and democratic conven
tions will hava nothing to do exoept to
adopt platforms,
At tho primary Pan B. Reardon, although
ho had not filed papers as a candidate
for tha republican nomination for assessor,
received sixty-two votes, the voters writing
In bis name on the ballots. This consti
tutes hlra the party nominee forOhls
office and tha city convention will not now
be called upon to fill the vacancy that
existed on tha ticket prior to tha primary.
Mr. Reardon Is a well-known Insurance
agent, and tola friends look for htm to ba
elected.
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Council Bluffs
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A. A. CLARK Cl CO.
1 nnn nnnirv ran houses, cattle and
LUH.. ...UUEY Uii HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
AND AXY CHATTEL SECVIUTY AT ONE-HALT THK USUAL) RATES.
Twenty Years of Successful Huslneae
CORXER MAIN AND UllOAIlWAY, OVER AMERICAN EXPRESS.
No connection wltn tha firm calling themselves Tbe Clark Mortgage Co.
DOTH PHONES 2IT. . . JNO. P. TIN LEY, Mgr.
TOSManr
Davis, drugs.
The Clark barber shop for baths.
CORRIQANS, undertakers. 'Phone 141
FAUST BEER AT ROGERS' BUFFET.
Woodring Undertaking company. Tel. SSI.
Lewis Cutler, funeral director. 'Phone IT.
Balrd & Boland, undertakers. 'Phone in.
Picture framing a specialty, C. B. Alex
ander, 13! Broadway.
COMMERCIAL PRINTING OFFICE. K
South Main street. Independent 'phone ITS.
Excelsior Masonic lodge will meet tn spe
cial communication uiis evening ior work
In the third degree.
OUR NEW LOCATION Is at I3T Wast
Broadway. F. A. Spencer, plumbing and
heating. Phones ftO.
A marriage lioense was -Issued yesterday
to Albert Joseph Fox, aged 23. and Julia
M. Endsley, aged U, both of Omaha.
All men who are members of the Brother
hood of American Yeoman are requested to
meet at the corner of Pearl and Broadway
at I o'clock Sunday afternoon to attend In
a body the meeting at tha Young Men's
Christian sssoclatkn at which General
Weaver will speak.
W. C. Caffert, aged M years, died Thurs
day night at the county home at McClel
land. Three sons, Albert. Harry and
Harvey Caffert, all residents of Crescent,
la., survive him. The body was brought to
Cutler's undertaking establishment pending
arrangement for the funeral.
Mrs. Martha Mercer, aged 57 years, dtd
yesterday morning at the home of her son,
James Mercer, 3u2S Avenue A. Ieoeas4
was a member ot the woman's auxiliary to
encampment No. 1. Union Veteran legion.
Two daughters and four sons survive her.
Arrangements for tha funeral had not bean
completed yesterday.
William H. Soheef. 0I East Broadway,
died yesterday morning at the Edmundson
Memorial hospital, aged U years. He Is sur
vived by his wife, parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Ootlleb Scheef, four sisters and two broth,
ers. The funeral wHl be held from the
0rman Evangelical church at I o'clock. In
terment will ba In Falrvlew oemetery.
Edward Erickson, ths young man ar
rested Wednesday night at the Goodrich
hotel where he was occupying a room with
Cora Steele, a lt-ynar-old girl of Missouri
Valley, was yesterday turned aver to sher
iff Rock of Harrison county and taken to
Logan. The girl assumed all Warns for
the ' escapade and corroborated the young
man's story that she had mdueed him to
bring her to Council Bluffa Bhe la still
In charge of Mrs. Johnson at ths creche end
the court will ba akd to send her to the
reform sdfiool at Mitchell villa.
Council Bluffs
James V. Greene
Claims Damages
Suit for Large Bam Brought Against
Great Western in Spite of
Settlement.
James V. Greene, who while employed as
a brakeman on ths Chicago Great Wes
tern railroad, was Injured while uncoup
ling cars at Eagle Grove. Ia., on January
11, 1904, and received 12,000 as compensa
tion, has now repudiated the settlement
and has filed suit in the district court
for $23,000 additional. He names Charles II.
F. Smith and Horace G. Burt, receivers
of the railroad as party defendants with
the Chicago Great Western Railroad
company.
Greene lived at Eagle Grove and says he
was but nineteen years of age at tha
time of ths accident. He alleges that a
claim agent of the railroad oompany visited
him shortly after the accident and that
the claim agent persuaded htm to eon
sent to a settlement by which tha com
pany was to pay $2,000. He now claims
that as at the time of the settlement he
was a minor, the cent, act was not bind
ing. Greene claims that his injuries have
made him a cripple for Ufa
Otto Madsen has brought suit against
ths city council of Council Bluffs to re
cover 11.000 damages for alleged personal
injury, resulting from a defective side
walk. Madsen claims that on the night of
September 11 laatwhlle walking on Logan
street, a defective sidewalk caused him
to fall Into a dltoh. The aro light main
tained by the city at the point where the
accident occurred, according to Madsen
was out that night and consequently the
place was shrouded in darkness.
. Henry Peterson, who on December
last shipped a carload of cattle from
Guthrie Center, Ia, to Chicago, has
brought suit to recover I00 from tha
Chicago, Rook Island St I'aclfle Railroad
company. Peterson claims that the sat tie
ware delivered In Chicago one day lata
and that the market had dropped 60 cants
per hundred, causing htm a loss of 1800
by reason of ths delay on ths part of tha
Council Bluffs
railroad In getting his shipment to the
Chicago stock yards.
Mrs. Mathilda Ryan seeks a dlvoroe
from Maurice Ryan, to whom she was
married November 10. 1101, on the ground
that Maurice deserted her two days after
tha marriage. According to Mrs. Ryan's
petition ths two days of married Ufa
which aha enjoyed with the defendant
were not such as a bride expects on her
honeymoon. She alleges that Maurice not
only cruelly struck her, but called her
"vial" names.
Mrs. Llssla Stevens asks tha court to
annul her marriage to Freeman L. Htev
ens, with whom shs wsnt through a wed
ding ceremony In this city on September
11, 1908. The plaintiff, who prior to tha
supposed marriage to Freeman L Stevens
was Louisa Macklln, alleges that Btavens
at the time of the marriage to her had a
wife to whom he was legally married and
from whom ho had not been divorced, and
who Is still In tha land of ths living.
Ths jury in the suit of the Commercial
National bank of this city against Attorney
A. T. Fllcklnger brought in a verdict yes
terday afternoon for 13.400, the full amount
of the note sued on, and Interest. The suit
aroseaver the purchase of 1.160 acres ot
land in Holt county, Nebraska, by Fllck
lnger, C. E. Price, cashier ot ths plaintiff
bank; Royal Hudspeth and James Record
ot Glenwood. Record paid his share, 11,600,
In cash and the other three gave a note
for the balance of 14,600. Fllcklnger claimed
that Hudspeth's share had been paid and
tendered his 1.600 In settlement ot tha
bank's claim. Mr. Fllcklnger will appeal.
J. C. Mowery has brought suit against
the Chicago, Burlington & Qulncy Railroad
company for damage In tha sum of tl.lM
for the destruction by fire of his horns and
contents on March 21, ISM. Mowery claims
that sparks from a freight engine belong
ing to the defendant oompany caused tha
conflagration which destroyed his boms.
Te Organise Wsswa'i Band.
LAKE CITY, Ia., March 6--(Sp!Olel.)A
number of Lake City women have taken
the matter under consideration and have
decided that If they could secure the ser
vices ot a competent Instructor they will
organise a woman's brass band that will
appear In publlo and give Saturday evening
conoerls. Lake City bas not yet organised
a regular band for tbe summer, whloh It
has had for several years.
Tha Key to the, Situation Bea Want Ads,
Council Bluffs j
Teachers Soon
to Meet Here
Leading Educator! of Western Fart
of Country Will Attend April
Session.
The general program for tha annnal meet
ing of tha Southwestern Iowa Teachers'
association, to ba held in Council Bluffs
April 14, 16 and It, has bean announoed.
It inoludes addressss by leading educators
of the western part of the country and
many excellent musical features.
Following Is the program!
Thursday Evening, April 11
Musical Proa rara Council Bluffs Orchestra
and Glee Club
President's Address Present Day Issues
W, E. Salisbury, Clarlnda.
Address Tha Art of Story Telling
Mabel C. Bragg, New York City.
Friday Morning, April 16.
Musis Boys' Chores
Address Dr. W. Mk Davidson, Superinten
dent Instructions, Omaha Schools Con
ferences. -
Friday Afternoon, April IS.
Music Violin Solo
Miss Ruth Splndler.
Music Violin nolo
Miss Ruth Barr, Supervisor Music,
Council Bluffs.
Address Tolstoy, The Man; His Message.
Dr. Edward A..Slelner.
Friday Evening, April 15.
Musical Program of 46 Minutes, Male
Chorus of 0 Voices, Omaha, Neb.
Address The New Duty of the School. 1
lir. George E. Vincent, Dean of Col
lege of Arts, Literature and Science,
University of Chicago, Chicago.
Music Primary Pupils
Address Hon. John F. niggs, Staff of '
Superintendent of Instruction.
Music Vocal Solo
Miss Graoe Barr.
Address The irrepressible Boy
Dr. Charles Fordyce, University of
Nebraska.
Business Session .'
The officers of the association are:
Winsrd Salisbury, Prealdent. Clarlnda.
Frank L. Hoffman, vice prealdent, Den-
Ison.
J. H. Beverldge. Chairman executive com
mittee. Council Bluffs.
Ier a News N4es.
LOGAN Monday, March 14, ia the time
set for a good roads meeting at Logan.
Township trustees and superintendents ef
roads are expected and public Interest In
good roads will doubtless reoelve the con
sideration to which road Improvement Is
Justly entitled. The removal ef water
from the roadway before absorption takes
place will be coustdared at length
Council Bluffs
HUGHES GOES FOR MAHER
Osaaaa Mam Cat Aatlaaj Peaeemakef
Determined to Froseeate
Assailant.
William Maher, bartender In a Coun
cil Bluffs saloon, was arrested yeev
terday, charged with murderously as
saulting J aiiies Hughes on the night
of February 16. Matter and another
man are said to have engaged in
a fight near Main street and Broadway
en the night In question, when Hughes
essayed, so he claims, the role of peace
maker. Hughes emerged from the mlxup
with a deep gash in the back; of his head
and had to bs taken by tho polios to
Marcy hospital, where ha remained until
yesterday. On leaving the hospital yes
terday Hughes sought tha office of County
Attorney Hess and filed an information
In tha court of Justice Gardiner against
Maher, who gave bond In tha sum .of
11,000 for his preliminary bearing, which
was set for March II. Hugh.es la a resident
of Omaha.
FOR MEDICAL AND FAMILY USB
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B Month Main St., Counoll aloft s, Za.
Geo. IV. Klein
Upholstering, Furniture Repair
ed and Heflnlshed, Feathers
Renovated, Mirrors Reputed,
and all kinds of tnattress work
done.
Both 'Phones.
10 Bo. Main 6U Council Bluffs.
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