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THE OMAHA SITTOAY BEBi: NOVEMBER 23, 1913.
AFFAIRS ATJOUTH OMAHA
City Council Laying Plans to Pur
chase New Fire Hose.
Twins Celebrate Fourth Anniversary
MANY BIDDERS ARE EXPECTED
Police Jndtrc Cntlnnnn Com Through
the Dnr WIthont n Case
In Court or on tti
Docket.
South Omaha Is to purchase 2,X) feet
of fire bose. The council ordered the
, advertisement last Week, but forgot to
etale any specifications, and City Clerk
Thccler will not turn n wheel until the
council rectifies the oversight. He In the
meantime Is letting all local rubber
houses know of the .proposed purchase
and Is anxious that as'msny.bds as pos
sible be offered.
It Is known tliat for a long time th
Vnlon Stock yards and the parkins
houses have been purrhaslng pood ser
leeable f re hore nt a cost much l"s than
that paid bv the city. It s the liopo of
tlie city clerk to have some reliable com
panies bid on thnhose-and at a figure
similar to that given to jvholesale houses.
"If theser corporation- can by efficient
buying obtain a good article, and at the
same time pay a reasonable price for the
article, why should the city pay more?"
Mid Wheeler yesterday.
A number of Omaha rubber dealers. It
is expected, will bid on the hose, which
will be bought within a week or two, It
Is expected.
Xn One on the I.lnt.
Judge Callanan, police magistrate, did
not sit yesterday because his docket was
clear and there was no one on the waiting
list. The Judge has several plans of
operations In mind in order to escape his
enforced Idleness. Ono contemplates a
personally and privately conducted raid
on lawbreaklng saloon keepers. Another
possibility Is that the South Omaha Judge
may volunteer his services as an assist
ant to Police M&gistrata Foster of
Omaha, who, it Is expected has much
to da
Judge Callanan expressed himself as
being In sympathy with any lawyer who
" was depending on the IJouth Omaha court
for a Hvimr at this time,
Ifonarhrrnkrrs Basy.
' The home of Ernest Netrick, 3C.H P
Mreet, was broken Into and robbed Thurs
day night A large number of night re,
berlea and house breakings have occurred
within the last few days In South Omaha
and the police have been riven orders
to be on the alert for suspiefou char
acters. Working on Library Grounds.
City Engineer Seal ha' a force of men
at -work beautifying the publio lifer ary
grounds. The grounds have been torn
u for some time on account of street
oeasU'uetlon work. The . Improvements
consist of new walks and a graded green'
which will add materially to the beauty
of tte library site. tr
Mack from FlBfitasr Trip,
Deadly Treasurer dueUvson ana Tar
CeHeetor Crajleek have been tannin a
fishing trip. They told their friends about
It. They even Invited them to a fish
fry that waa to have come erf Wed nee
aar atfht upon their .ret una. The mvi
. UHewe were accepted uhI the friends
' celled to enjoy the flea fry.
fJ Ous and Jlawftie started eut In tfce
afternoo a favorite spot In the Mis
rt rtver. THer tok aton a kw
flsH net, several bushots' ei" bait, two
fit, soma tsbaseo ead a feete, The
. battle eentataea, medietas. The Aefcermen
alee took ate a large basket Jer the
'fish.
About dark thejr returned to , their
fceeaes. At Wh eees ther were met
-wMh eeW stteswes ana Msagrevlg
Rtaeicee.
V It seems that it Is Rot generally ae-
cUt ferrn to tovHe wr man frieae
te a fkm fry at your heme without nt.
fymc the woman of the Hewee and at
leaet suplyk a flefe. Que and Jtmmte
dM neither, hence the see gloom resta
te on their brews yotseday. (
That w Thirst Parle.
"Poo" Frye of the Union Stock yard
catering department is up to his neck
Settinc ready for the opening of the asw
dining room and buffet at the new horse
barns. The bar fixtures are expected
ever' day. In the miaajtlws the e4
buffet on the corner of TfctotUta aa Ii
stmts hss been demoHeee.
The new dining room aaeesnmadaUeae
are for any and all comers, sissrdlag te
"Dec" It la swell In the eatrssae as a
thsret perler; The weim are fttted with
eaamethvl tiles tweeta hiah. The ree is
o worked metal ana the wane are ta be
frol. -Alietfetkerf ft U expected that
the piece will be of the flweet la the
Jamea Blakeaey was yrssiatsd wHa a
haadeeme, large diamond ring by frieade
In the South Omaha stock yards Jut
'before he left for Xaaeaa City, where he
is to continue la the emptor of the
Armour pachiac interests. FW six years
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MYIILE OCHILritEB,
A most Interesting romance found its
beginning at the fourth birthday anniver
sary of little Miss Marjorie and little
Miss Myrla Ochiltree, daughters of Mr.
and Mrs. C J. Ochiltree, when they were
honor gumtt at nn afternoon tea party.
The grand march was led by the little
twins, who were each accompanied by
niohard and Donald Johnston, who are
also twins, but three months older. At
aoh end of a long table the tiny honor
guests were seated, and for each twin
there was a birthday cake with four col-
he has been with the Armour firm In
South Omaha, where he has been head
cow buyer. When It was learned that he
was to be transferred to the plant at
Kansas City his friends got together and
made him a present of the diamond.
Mose Flynn made the presentation
speech in the presence of a group of
friends In the Armour officer
Soath Omaha Church ftervlcea.
Bt Luke's Lutheran church. Twenty
fifth and K streets, Rev. 8. If. Yen an,
pastor. Bunday school at : a. m.
lYoachlng at 11 a. m. Subject, "Bon, Re
member." Confirmation class at i p. m.
Methodist Episcopal church services In
Odd Fellows' hall. Rev. J. W. Klrkpat
rick, pastor. Sunday school at 9:48 a. m.
Freaohinc at 11 a. m. by the Bas-tor. Bub
Ject, 'The King's Soldiers." Ep worth
icau at u .ot ik ni
Baptist church, Twenty-fifth and H
streets, Rev. W. R. Hill, pastor. Bible
school at :6 a. m. Sermon at 11 a. m.
by the pastor. Younc people's servlcta
at :30 p. m. Rev. D. D. Draper will give
an addresa at 7:90 p. m. on "Open Doors
Before Us;",
Lefler Memorial Methodist Episcopal
church, F. A. Smith, minister, Sunday
school at 10 a. m. Epworth league at 7
P. m. Preaching service at 7:30 p. m.
Hubject, "Oospel Lessons In Literature
Eneoh Arden." The sermon will be Illus
trated with stereoptlconi
. First rresbyterian church, Twenty,
third and O streets. Morning Bible
school at : o'clock, Elder C. M. RlcJu
superintendent. Elementary department,
Mrs., WUttam Barclay, quest Ions In cate
ehlsm No. 05 and 06. Preaching by Rev.
R. L. Wheeler at 11 a. m. Topic, "Some
Thankstrlvlnj Thoughts." Thanksgiving
musld. A Thanksgiving offering for the
dlaeonate will be reooVeld, Christian En
deavor at 6: p. m. Rev. R. L. Wheeler
preaehea at 7:M p. m. Special music.
Maale City Oolp.
Miss "Besa Clifton entertained the mem
bers of the Christian church choir at her
heme Thursday evening.
Si Bridget's Dramatic club will pre
sent the drain. "Robert Emmet,'' at the
Mgfc school auditorium November 38-27.
Neb., h'ls old heme, for burial. The fu-
The Ladles' Aid society of St- Luko's
Lutheran church wiut entertained at the
heme e Mrs; S. 11. Yerisn Thursday aft
erneen. The Young People's Society of Chris
fete JOndeawor of. the nrst Christian
church gave a moving picture show at thu
church last nlgnt
II. O, .Edwards, manager of Swift and
Cemtmhy, was called to Chicago Thurs
day by the .serious Hints of his mother,
Mrs. Marrian Edwards. She died soon
after his arrival,
k The funeral of Michael Murphy will be I
held Sunday afternoon at a o'clock frnmJ
nis law reaiaence, -ininy-eintn and It
streets to St. Mary's church. Interment
will be mao In St. Mary's cemetery
Mrs. FreS Wlfllams, aged SJ years,
died last night at her home In Ralston of
typhoid pneumonia. She is survived by
a husband and three children. The
funeral will bo held Monday morning at
M o'clock. Interment will be made at
St Mary's cemetery-
We eatend our sincere thanks to our
friends and neighbors for their kindness
and sympathy during the Illness and
death of our huehand and father and for
t beautiful ra deetgns. Mr. Ed
Xaln acd Htmm. Mr. and Mrs. W. J,
Mac ad family, Mr. and Mrs. J, C.
Magutre and family.
Fearful ajaagtiter .
ot deadly microbes occurs when throat
and luag diseases are treated with Dr.
King's 'Ht-rr 'EHsrovery. GOo fend 11. For
safe by your druwrltt. Advertleemtnt.
AND GOOD HEALTH
"acquainted
MAHGOniK OCHILTREE.
orcd candles. In the center of the table
were a number of miniature dachshunde
on leaches which led to each guest's
Place. The afternoon was spent at games
and those present were:
JLlttle Misses Little Misses-
Ma)' Ilelmer, Luclle Hlgby,
Helen linker, . Margaret Gathers,
Eleanor Knapp, Dorothy White,
Oeraldlne Edwards, Myrle Ochlltee,
Marjorie Ochiltree.
Master Masters
Donald Johnston, Itlchard Pierce,
IUchard Johnston, Raymond Russell,
Joey Rushton, Irving Baker,
Jlmmtn Rushton,
Young Women Who
Are Real Bachelors
Are to Celebrate
Eleven young women, comprising the
membership of the "N. N". O. club," who
agreed four years ago that they alwiys
would remain "bachelor girls," are to
celebrate the anniversary of their pact
Wednesday evening by a daadng party
at the Rome hotel. Only one member
of tha club during this period has become
a bride and she has sot loet Interest In
Its activities.
Five hundred invitations to the dancing
party have been Issued. Following are
the members of the club: Misses Florence
Hoye, Hon&ro Yard, Elsye Houaman, 11a
Bridges, Anne Jessen. Hazel Martin,
Marie Yard. Grace Poole, Marie Jeseen,
Mable Housman, Mrs. E, J. Burke.
Goodrich Makes
. Reduction in the
Price of Tit es
At the DSVCholOSleal tnnni.nl whan tha
tire user Is feeling the need of equipping
nis car witn sarety tread tires and when
the Goodrich "safety first" slogan Is be
coming almost a household work, the
U. F, Goodrich company announces a re
duction In tire prices to. the, User.
LAst spring iho Goodrich company led
the tire makers of theworU In reducing
prices . to the consumer, as it last'
year. The reduction in m-lrrn nt tVn Vir
comes as a pleasant surprise lo the r0' r
iis oi tue country, it wiu nu thom,,it
mat mere Tyouia bo a lowering In-price-until
next sprint, and the nntlnn nf tha
Goodrich company once moro shows how
inia great organisation sets the -pace
John Jenkini Suffers
Stroke of Apoplexy
Word has been received in Omaha
that John Jenkins, formerfv nrnmlnent
In Omaha affairs, has suffered a severe i
stroke of apoplexy at his home in Berke- ,
ley. Cat. Mr. .Jenkins fu now tk v.,r I
old, lie la well remembered here by th i
old settlars. mm 2ia -ua rr.--l. M.,,M.. '
. " .-J. ...V. f bUUIIIf
commissioner of Douglas county, state
labor commissioner in Nebraska. nrxA
councillor genoral to San Satvator under
both MoKinley and Roosevelt. Mr. Jen
kins has a son and dauRhter in Omaha,
Benjamin Jenkins, and Mrs. Rnhrt n.
Druesedow.
To Hold Trap Shoot
at Florence Sunday
A trap shoot, with turkeys, ducks, ffeese
and chickens as awards, will be held Sun
day afternoon at Florence by the local
,gun club there. The shoot will start at
noon three blocks north of the water
works on the river front.
TO GIVE HISTORY OF STATE
WITH VIEWS AT SCHOOL
A lecture upon the history of Nebraska
Will be aiven Wedn.arfav aflnninrai mt
Castellar school. This lecture, which was
proper ed by Mrs. O. C. Troup, will be
delivered by Misa Ida M. CroweU. presi
dent Of the Wrche Storv Tellers' V.mia
The history begins with the trail of Core-
nnao ana leads up to the builders of the
state, the latter Including J. Sterling
Morton. Judge Troup and the late
ward Itosewater. The lecture will be
illustrated with stereoptloon views.
IS SAVED JUST BEFORE
HE HAS HISSHOES STOLEN
Not content with beating John Kane. J
E05 North Twenty-seventh street, almost
Into unconsciousness, after they had
robbed him of $8, three "strong arm men,
who attacked him at Sixth and Jones
street early this morning and were try
ing to steal his shoes when they were
frightened away
Kane was going home from his work
when he was set upon by the thugs.
PROPRIETOR AND BARTENDER
GET HEAVY FINES IN COURT
Otto Kahler, proprietor of a saloon in
tha Drexel hotel building, Sixteenth and
Webster streets, which was raided Fri
day night by the police, waa fined 140
and costs in police court Saturday morn
ing for conducting a disorderly house.
O. F. Miles, bartender In charge at the
time, waa fined 5 and costs and five
inmates K and coats each.
M Murder Wife,
KANSAS CITT, Nor. U Carl n.bee.
a railway fireman, shot and killed his
wife at their, home in Knu CUv, Knn.
today, after Mrs. Baboo hsd threatened
to leave him. He surrendered to the
police.
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PROMINENT CHARITY WORKER
IS GALLED TO REST.
Heyn Photo.
Hits. KLKAN SBLIOSOHN.
Mrs. E, Seligsohn,
Leader in Charity
Work, Dies Suddenly
Mrs, Klkan Seligsohn. one of the pio
neer women of Omaha, a leader In charity
work In the Jewish societies, died at the
homo of her daughter, Mrs. Fred Hadra,
1M South Thirty-fifth street, yesterday,
aged 70 years 1 month. Heart failure was
the cause ot her death
A month ago she was 111 a few days
and had completely recovered. During1
the early part of the week she complained
of not feeling well and yesterday while
taking a cup of soup from the maid fell
back In her chair and died almost in
stantly. The funeral will be held at 9
o'clock Sunday morning from the resi
dence ot Mr. and Mrs. Hadra, with Inter
ment In Pleasant Hill cemetery,
Mr. and Mrs, Seligsohn jbelebrated their
golden wedding In June,l(U, and It was
one of the social events of the city. At
the time Mrs. Seligsohn gave a large sum
of money to charitable Institutions and
to the needy poor,
Mrs. Seligsohn Is survived by her hus
band,' B. Seligsohn, connected with the
Woolsteln company; two eons and two
daughters. The sons are Fred of Kantas
City and Leo of Minneapolis, both of
whom have been notified ot the death ot
their mother and are expected to arrive
In the city today. The daughters are
Mrs, Fred Hadra and Mrs. William U
Harris, both of Omaha.
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Monday
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. 70.00 to 300.00
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Methodist Fathers
and Sons at Banquet
One hundred and fifty men and boys
fathers, sops and brothers banqueted at
the parlors ot the First Methodist church
last night. It was the seoond annual
banquet of the kind that has been given
by members of the church. Will Qtwlts,
responding to Toastmas'ter Sturge'sa, de
livered' the" address' 'of welcome. Short
talks were: "Chums," Leonard Welrlch;
"Tho'Btr Brothe'r,""C. A; Doss; -"Wanted
A B6y," Alfred Rlteen Rltenhouse;
"Brothers All," Rev. Titus Lowe. The
Ladles' Aid "society served the dinner.
The Young Men's Christian .association
here, as well as in other' cities through
out the country, Is credited with having
originated the "father-spn-big-brother"
movement. Other organizations, appre
ciating that, good' would follow a closer
relation between ' young men and their
elders,- followed the lead thus given. .It
has become popular, and, assurance Is
given, the annual -banquet will continue
a feature of church activities here.
PLAN FOR COLLECTING
THANKSGIVING OFFERINGS
The advisory committee of the Asso
ciated Charities, comprised' of.representa
tives from twelve of the leading charita
ble' Institutions of Omaha, yesterday de
cided upon a plan for collecting the
.thank offerings of the school children
of the city. The plan is one Intended
to avoid all unnecessary , expense In the
collection and. distribution of donations to
the poor and Is one with which Superin
tendent Gfaft ot the publio schools Is
thoroughly In sympathy.
A central depot has been selected and
several large automobile trucks will make
the rounds ot (he thirty-five school build
ings next Wednesday morning to collect
the donations. The routing ot the trucks
has been planned by J, W. Maynard, who
has immediate charge of delivering the
donations.
It Is especially desired that the children
take their donations to the school build
ings Tuesday, so that all will be In read!
Bees when the trucks arrive the follow
ing day. Sacks will be sent to the build,
lngs, preparatory to the collection, In
which the children may place their gifts
Pf potatoes, turnips and apples, but It Is
desired, wherever possible, that the chil
dren bring their donations In separate
baskets. Articles of clothing should be
wrapped In separate bundles and left in
the school yards' In care of those ap
pointed to receive them. The distribution
of the gifts collected will be made Friday.
following Thanksgiving.
HANNIGHEN GETS CONTRACT
FOR NEW HEATING PLANT
J. J. Hanlghen has been awarded the
contract for putting In the heating plant
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MAN IS CHARGED WITH
ATTACKING LITTLE GIRL
ABERDEEN, R C, Nov. 23. Lon Ros
back, aged 39, was brought to the county
jail here from Oroton and hela under 600
bonds tor an alleged assualt.upon a S
year old girl, Rosback. Is. single. Public
feeling against him was quite bitter:
at Qrotop'at the time of his arrest.
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East Grlnstead, Sussex, where he lived
with two young1 daughters, waa arrested
yesterday on charges preferred In the
local court. The proceedings were Jn
secret and the nature of the charges
against Mr. Elliott was not made public
He waa remanded, 'however, and taken to
the Lowes Jail.
Frank A. Munsey announced last night
that the Munsey Trust company had
taken over the United States Trust com
pany, a Washington bank capitalized at
tl.aoOOO, which operates five branches In
different parts of the city. The announce
ment' followed a meeting ot the boards of
the two companies at the close ot a day
of mild excitement In financial circles in
Washington.
A dispatch to the London Telegraph
frbrn Shanghai says the foreign authori
ties .there have discovered ,documenta
which reveal a plot of wide ramifications
to overthrow the Peking government.
The correspondent says the documents
show the revolutionists were promised
the .assistance of troops stationed at
Shanghai, Nanking and Hankow, and In
the Klangyln and Woaun? forts.' Six
of the plotters have been arrested.