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S — RS v THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: BATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1887 A NUMBER OF BURGLARIES. Four Houses Entered and Many Val- uables Stolen. SOME OF THE MEN ARRESTED. What Was Done in the Various Courts Yesterday—The Police Commis- sion Case—Railway News— Other Local. Knights of the Jimmy. The burglarious element was again on the fampage Thursday night, and among th honored with a call was Mr. Aaron Cahn, res| dence 22 Farnam street. Mrs, Cahn was aroused from sleep by @ suspicious sound in her room. She was hor- rified at beholding a man standing within a few fect of her bedside, and another one busily o pied in rumaging the things in her dressing case. She gawve a scream and the burglars quickly made their exit. The house was then aroused, and a hurried in- vestigation showed that the thicves had gotten in their work pretty thoroughly. The way of ingress was discovered to have been through the washroom window, and once within the bold marauders had first gone into the dining room, and tackling the sideboard, regailed themselves on mince pie and beer, a goodly quantity of which they found awai ing them. They then made a search for plate, Irul finding none in the sideboard or procecded to explore the res i ping apartments of the different members of the family, In Mr. Cahn’s room they struck a rich lead in a valuable diamond stud, one heavy and one light overcoat, a scalskin sacque, a pair of opera_glasses and a small amount of cash. In Martin’s room t got two overcoats, and i Albert's one. police were notified and Capt Oftice Horrigan and M tailed to take the case in hand R arrest of Frank Randal, Jack P, Johnson and Frank Whitter, alias Cronin, attests to the superior skill and Judgment with which they worked it. Shortly afte o’clock Captain Green had seen a sus- picious looking individual enter the lodging room of a couple of I and rlfth ying a large bundle. Recalling this incident, and his aids, pro- ceeded and stationing his two men at a commanding lookout upon the out side, the captain went up stairs and_entered the girls apartments. He had been the a brief time when in walked Randal Cronin, and seeing the policemen sitting there, n..\ sked Lena if she had seen Jack. had just left, and the two men ‘..x..nm but théy had nnl\ reached whe {I apitol avenue, car and unwicldy 2 laced under ' arrest. Cronin wis gathered i a fow moments later at the same house, and the three, along with the yirls, ion and locked up. Prior to leaving the pl how it was thoroughly searched, and the five over- conts, the diamond stud und other urti stolen an hour before from Cahn's house, were found, besides a seal skin sacque, and two handson fur-lined Plush sacquon, tiful vinaigrettee, gold ‘.IHH'I]I' lassos 1y stolen property. [ Cronin gaye her the beayer trimmed an exquisite pin, a gold thimble and four handkerchicfs, a fur cap and a pair of opera glasses, and had sold to Anna the other s for &1 She said she did not know him -y well, that hie had only been here a week, but'duriniz that time had been lavish in his v, Both girls strenously had any that the I, but of course their Cronin_ has all of uvery slick mun, and he is evidently bigger game than the think When searchied uf the jail_he had nothing of lue on his person, but Randal had two pair of opera glasses, a silver card case, und some new collurs andl_cuffs, while had a bunch_of skeleton chloroform, Cahn's diamond stud, & pair of opera glasses, two, knives, two overcoats,and a short, thick, heavy lignum vita club, The city attorney filed a complaint against them_yesterday before Judge Berka, and waiving examination, they were bound over tothe district court in the sum of &1,200 The girls Len vers and Annic o ‘charged eiving stolen (h'llll‘t] that ll 008 W nuocence is |||4-| the mark ternoon. JOIN M. THURSTON'S T VISITED, The resideace of John M. Thurston at the corner of Farnam and Twenty-third street was burglarized last Saturday night and costly seal trimmed velvet u...‘. Thurston’s was stolen. This gu ever, was recovered last Green at the one of the day with tho Cahn bur with receiving stolen prop woman says she bought Frank Cronin _for §1.00. The this garment clearly provi gang b aged in nefarious work here for i week or two past, and it is quite probable that the majority of the robjgerics that have been perpetrated of late can be justly laid at their door. Too much praise cannot be accorded Oficer Green, Horrigan and Corty for tho masterly in which they took in this dangerous gang of ¢ . It is the most important arrest that has been made in the city within 8ix months, DR, MANCHETT'S HOUSE BURGLARIZED, Yesterday morning Dr. Hanchett discovered that his residence, 2024 St. Mary’s avenue, been burglarized some time during the night. A Huir of pantaloons which hung beside his had been rifled and several dollars in cash taken from the pockets. His portable medicine case had left on floor, having been taken from his pocket with the thought that it was vith money. £ A number of thines ged in the house, and & hml( from service, @ «dding present to the doctor's wife, had disappeared. This consisted of several picces, and ev picce was engraved with the initials * 1cM.” Outside of one of the windows was found the imprint of a boot, and on all the shutters it appeared that the bur, attempted to effect an entrance by # jimmy, which finally succe forcing open the back parlor Yeste o Mls]mlnu-. d of having been gave their names as F Laton and Frank Coope BURGLARY. ye's residence corner of Twen- tieth and St. Mary's @ was also bur. glavized and his §150 gold watch and a landsome wrap belonging to his wife was carried off. "The thieves effctod an entrance through the kitchen window, and a sacking the lower part of the house to the sleeping apartments above, but the only articles of valve missed ave those men tioned. Mr. Nye found his pantaloons and eston arising yesterday at the landing in the stairway, the pockets being turned inside out., THE COURTS. A JUDGMENT FOR THE GOVERNMENT. In the United States court the case of the Vnited States vs. Charles Dorsey, adminis trator of the estate of George W. Dorsey, de. ceased, of Bloomington, Neb,, resulted in a judgment for the government, and an execu tion issued. George W. Dorsey was re ceiver at the land office in Bloomington, and on settliug his account with the government he was short $3,584.61. Part of this was paid by the deceased's estate, and the balance, which was small by his bondsmen, LIQUOR VENDING WITHOUT A LICENSE Deputy United States Marshal Allen brought in from Hall county yesterda two men, J. H. Smith and Milton™ Barlow, under arrest for the alleged selling of liquor without a license. BARADA, THE INDIAN MURDERER, ‘William Barada, the Indian balf-breed who killed Peter Dieder on the Iowa reservat the 2d of August last, is being heard before the grund jury. There is a large number of witnesses, India half-breeds and whites, end the hall 1 corridors of the goy erumont building \,tlru filled with them, DISTRICT COURT. William Hilditch brought suit against Hay is & Fisher in the sum of §X04.85 and costs lor commissions on the sale of canned beef in Liverpool, England, Hilditeh in his cows nt sets 1onh thul- when the meat was for- & Figher grew upos i for $1,672.18, which was paid by the commission firm of Woodall & Co. ; that cthe payment of this sum was not to be a final settiement be- tween the interested parties, and that Harris & Fisher are indebted to him in the amount of which he asks judgment, A suit_for divorce was begun yesterday in the district court by Hannah Hansen against Nels Hansen., Plaintiff states that they were married in Council Bluffs Novem- ber 6, 1878, and that in 1853 defendant will- fully deserted her. Richard Gothright yesterday entered suit against Charles P. Benjumin asking for damages in the amouut of $10,200 for an il- legal arrest. judgment in the L lnn Gallagher in # suit brought ‘on an injunction board. Frank Harvison filed an action against William 1. Paynter to recover §100 garnished by the defendant from the plaintiff w the employ of the Union Pacific railr COUNTY COURT. Damages in the sum of 5 John P, Thomas against gerta was granted - THE CHIEP AND THE COMMISSION The Arguments Touching Their Cases at Lincoln Thursday. Commissioners Smith and Kennedy with Chief Seaveyt have returned from Lincoln where, with about a dozen members of the council, th were in attendance upon the supreme court Thursday when the question affecting the board of fire and police commissioners were being argued. The talking commenced at 3 o'clock and continued until 6 in the even ing, when the court took the matter under ad- viscment, agrecing to give a decision one week from next T argument submitted by Messrs, Cowin_ and Ambrose for the counc and Judge Lake for Chief V. “The first argument was that the appointment of the commission was illegal and unconsti- tutional, because it was not made with the consent of the senate; next because the ap- pointment was an interference with the right of local self government. Judge Lake controverted the points and incident ally referred to the resolution of " the council by which en- a_Tliquor men to ke loons open on election day in de ¢, e5 pecially after the mayor had ordered them close ie third poin mission could no tions had been fr made was that the com- t until rules and regula ned for it by the council. —— The New Bridge Opened. The new steel bridge, u description of which was given in lust Sunday's Bee, has been formally turned over te the Union Pacific company and has been accepted by them. The first vehicle to pass over it wasa carr belonging to Jim Stevenson and was oceupied by Mr. Duryea, the resident engineer, and several of his friends, Several trains were passed on the trip, but the horses did not appear h ightened in the least. The rates of yet been of b THE WABAST OFFI Now that Frank Moores has been elected to the position of clerk of the_district court, the question arises us to who his successor is to be iu the conduct of the Wabash oflice. At r the nullunul.ns are that Harry the of retiving ager jon for some months attond to tho practical duties of tho while the place will really be in charge cnger agent C. F. Stoutenborough has been appointed agent of the Missourt Pacific road at South vice I A . who has resigned fon business at thut place. The new time table railrond goes into cffe morning. By the ne chedule the train ving Omaha this morning for the Pacific coast will have to do some tall running to out of the way of the new overland 3 and the outcome will be watehed with interest by railroad men and tourists alike. neral Passenger Agent Tibbitts, of the Union Pacific, has returned from a long trip and judging from his contented and happy looks he fixed things just as he wanted them. An excursion train will be run from Coun- cil Bluffs to Omaba on the night of the 1sth to accommodate those from the other side wishing to attend the ball of the locomotive firemen. The train will leave Council Bluffs at 8:45 p. m., and return at 3a. m. Fare for the round trip 25 cents, good only on these traius. n the Union P at 12:05 to-morrc Bad Book Agents, 3.7 Burker, the book agent who is charged with swindling R. C. Patterson out of £, was wed before Judge Berka yesterday and sceured a continuance until the 15th, Patter- son says he paid Bark for a book, but that it has never been delivered. Barker, how- 1 wuch maligned man, He 1, the general agent Iflr4-~|u-u~\h\-\ln| 11 -opt his commission over 1o that but that instead of delivering Neill pocketed the cash, as he did ) belonging to gullible i and. It was_remarked b who' knows ‘both ¢ they were two of a kind, except that O'Neill is the shrewder, and that it would be well to flght shy of thein if one would not be swin- oy are agents for B Poore’s Reminiscences and their frauds were recently exposed in the Bi —— The Turners Are Coming. The Omaha Turners are making grand preparations for the annual convention of the Missouri valley turnbezirk, which is to be hield in this city November 12, 13 and 14. The delegates will arrive to-day, and will be given a reception at Germania hall in the evening. The convention will be ealled to order by Philip Andres, president of the morning, the Turners will g cert and stio exhibition in honor the at Monday the o8 will o driven over the : I by a committee of |||l' Ic Verens from the followin, vesented by delegates: St. City Social, Kar v rence, Eudoria, Newton, West Poi ha. The deleg s of Omal are: Andres, Louis Heimrod, E. Grube, IKummerow, Max Hempel and cuzweg. UNION PAC u grand con- B v Falls, city Wichit , Plattsmouth and Oma Overland Route," line carrying the United vland mail,” is running free family sleepers to accommoante third- class " travel from Council Blufts and Omaha to Portland and Los Angeles, Watchmakers and Jewelers, The watchmakers and jewelers o city ave decided to establish an asso on for \eir mutual protection and benefit, and for -pose will meet at Rosenmund’s, 1013 am street on next Monday night. There are about fifty of those tradesmen in Omaha, some of whom are members of the jewele league, an association in which the widow or family of a de member receive $5,000 at his death, This society, howoever, has no benefit fund in cases of sickness, so that its mem bers, as well us those who are not members in this city, have no means of being sted when temporarily afificted with illness. To obviate this diMculty is one of the aims of the p: The clers und watchmakers are taking o g deal of interest in the matter and ar hopes of making the proposed society graud success, Two Car Robberies. Thursday evening two street-car robberies took one being at Thirty-third and Cum- {ng streets, the other at the Lake street barn. Le boxes contained about §18, and were taken uway during the temporary absence of the drivers from the cars. Internal lluonue (.alh Yesterduy's internel reveuue whawu awounted 1o §9,ATa,5h POSTPONED UNTIL MONDAY. Board of Public Works Defer Action on City Hall Bids, The board of public works met yesterday afternoon. The following estimates were submitted and allowed: Third monthly paving estimate of paving i 07, Hugh Murphy, contractor, Supplementary final paving estimate in favor of the Barber asphalt paving company, district 64, amounted to 863,65, Nulv\\u\kwlllll.m' in favor of J. P. Smith, amounting tc For ]Ilmlmunhh ‘basins, per resolution of city council,_n favor of J. 0. Corby, amount- ing to §235.87, Bill of extras for paving distric 07 on ac- count of changes ordered, in favor of Hugh Murphy, amounting to $586.39. The following elaims were allowed : The Barber Asphalt Paving company, pav- ing Tenth street intersection of Willinm street, $176.1 Porter and Pearson, for building watch house for Eleventh street viaduct, $100. For signs and coal box, Total, $120. Barber Asphalt Paving company, repair- I‘nunnphull pavement Tenth and “Williams, 176.12 L. D. Woodworth, (‘urlnm: £10: n the four bids for building the tructure of the city hall was postponed t Monday. The unfinished state of antil o the fouddation, and the existing difficulty be- tween the ity and the contractors had a reat deal 10 do with the postponement. Elks nm ests, The local lodge of Elks of this city have been invited to spend this cvening at Fort Omaha and haveaccepted the invitation LWL (ROVAL P4 m( BAKING POWDER Absolutely Pure. This powder never varies, ty, strength and whol, ical than the ordinary Kinds mot. be Kol n competition With the nivitit short weight alum or phosphate pow 0 only incans, Royal Baking Powder Co., Wall 8t., New York, A mardel of puri- RIUE More economs- NPRECEDENTED ATTRACTION. OVER A MILLION DISTRIBUTED CAPITAL PRIZE, $300,000 1868, for_ Eduen- nd fis ' franchise uatitation, in 1879, made u part ¢ Dy'an overwhelmin Tta Grand Si monthiy, and ti Tarly every six tuke place “We do he rangements Drwings o and i De re i1t Tho e e fairness and in good fuich |\n|||u|lml|u Compuny to use this certific illes of our signature attached, in its 'y by certify that we e e nll the monthly e Ktate ments. GHAND SEMI ANNUAL DRAWIHG In the Academy of Music, New Or- leans, Tuesday,December 13,1887, CAPITAL PRIZE, $300,000. 100,000 Tickets at Twenty Dollars Each., Halves $10; Quarters $35; Tenths $2; Twentieths $. 00,00 1 005 0,000 7 Filh T 1000 Drigos of 81 Fecided by 00T Pr 100 1} <00 decided by W od. \uurhmnlunlm o i Tt pliin. ty red iy Four nclosiik At ene1oS LenFig wey_orders, or . Currency by A_DAUPHIN, NEW OK1 nge in @XPress (Mt our expense) addross: Or M. A, DAUPIILY, ASHINGTON, D. O, Address Registered Letters to NEW ORLEANS NATIC (tegrily, that and that no one cai possibly rwill draw a Pri e iy ment 1 NATIONAL s ure signed by the president Of'un tnstitution whass chart Nix ure rocog. nized in the Lighost court fore, bewnre of any IItALIONS OF WHOBY WIOUS seheme. DIAMONDS, WATCHES, =JEWELRY,= BRONZES!| AT (mporey's P MAX MEYER & BRO, -~ and cut long. less than $ to $7.50. Our slaughter price for this coat is $3,560. A'i Elegant All Wool, Woven Back, Wide Wale Overcoating, blue color, mens’and youths’ sizes. and they cannot be bought elsewhere for less than $12.50 to $15. Our for this coat is $6.50. The biggest card in the deck! One of the finest Kersey Overcoats, best double wa, Farmer’s satin lininfi and fine satin sleeve lining, silk velv. & in the best tailor-ma: ‘We have sold thousands of them that were not better for $16 an that for them today. Our slaughter price is $8.50. For this price we offer a lot of splendid all wool Chinchilla that cannot be bought elses where for less than from $15 to $18, and which we guarantee to be worth at retail fule ly that much. Our slaughter price is $9. We will show you something you have never seen before. One of the finest Chinchillas, Lined throughout with best ¢ quilted satin, silk velvet collar and velvetbound. This coa.fi is made by custom tailors for finest city trade, and is made for wear and service and no for mere show. Itisa garment which readily sells, by the largest houses in the couns try for from $30 to $35. Our slaughter price is $14.50. Samples of these lots are displayed in our large windows. Boys' and Childrens' Overcoats will be slaughtered likewise. slaughter prices of mens’ and boys’ suits. latter line, we will place on sale Saturday, Nov. 12th, 400 pair good substantia. knee pants, sizes 4 to 18 years, the regular price for which is 50c, at OYAL $8.50 $9.00 314,50 WE HAVE RECEIVED Part of Qur Grand New York Purchase and Open To-Day the Biggest Slaughter Sale of Fine Clothing on record. The goods were made by one of the best houses in the country and we positively assert that they will be sold at one-half their rege ular retail price, and some even for less. This may be a broad assertion, but we ar willing to stake our reputation on it, and will easily convince you of it if you will see the goods. We commence with 5000 MENS' AND YOUTHS' OVERCOATS: Among which we name few special lots for this week: Mens’ Good Blue Chinchilla Overcoa.ts, double breasted,with '§°°d ,warm cassimere lining These are only in men'’s sizes, from 36 to 42. The coat is sold nowhere fox e have sold the same coat right here early in the season as a ba.rfa,in l{?;r $10. 150 slaughter price et collar, trimmed and ma a beautiful garment and good enough for a.nx gentleman, $18, and others a.sh e style; a Next week we will mention som As a foretaste of what is coming in thé¢ 150 & PAIR. These pants will be sold only between the hours of 1 and 4 p. m., on Saturday. All goods mavked in plain figures and at strictly one price. -Nehraska Clothing Gompany, Corner Douglas and 14th, Streets, Omaha. ; | Omaha Medwal and Surgical Institute, ' N W. Corner of 13th and Do:lge Streetls, APPLUANCES for DEFOIMITIES. it b T EAsES GF WOMEN BRI O mmnlm \h-(lknl and Surgical Institute, or Or, McMenamy, Cor, 13th and Dodge Sts., Omaha, Neb S. FELKER, OMAHA, NES. . 153th Street, Nebraska National Bank. U. 8. DEPOSITORY, OMAHA, NEB, Paid Up Capital, - $280,00! Surplus, - - - 4280 yoars' experi- I . all LUNG, President, N STUAT Mumunvlm(uvl RIS EASTor Sk dent. ‘ashior SeA{OR Che'third tho Cost at our W. V. Monsr, treatmentn Pure, Tovely Com: W, Yares, fre Banking Office— THE IRON BANK. Cor. 12th and Farnun Sts, A General Banking Busine "YERBA BUENA VINEVARD ALIFORNIA WIN vineyurd. Riesling, 17 te, San Jose Vaults ghith, San Salvador sud Willlam stre Jose, California, CHRONIC and St shipped divect todel Clarets, eventl boctor EYE AND EAH Ask your retailer for the JAMES MEANS $4 SHOE or the JAMES MEANS befof Depr Proprietor Omaha Business College, IN WHICH 18 TAUGHT Book - Keeping, Penmanship, Commercial Law, Shorthand, Telegraphing and Typewriting. 8end for College Journals S. E. Cor. 16th and Cabital Ave. Mention the Omubin Bee. ROOFING. G.W.R"OGERS Comparition and Gravel Roofing. 1707 Olive Street, St. Lmllfi, Mo. J- B. HAYNES’ Of the Missourl State Museum of Anatc hra: Putns In uu- Head wud, o ue, Glandulir CAUTION vame and price Positively none per plin) and_stricily confldantial, A ¢ from observation to all parts of the United States, Cor prompt attention. No letters answered unles aecompaniod by four cents m stamps. Send te cents in stamps for pumphlet and st ot que tions upon private, special und nervous dis- — erius strictly cash. Call on or address, DR POWELL REEVES, 314 South 1ith St., Omaha, fustidious as 1118 in every vital respeet equal to the hand-sewed shoos mere outward host retailers place thom WON\EN CHILDREN HU l\ ARIAT : u\g}(BE;RRYdUlE meunm wna hottle & C . For Ric lmnlmu hm The best known ar Locati al, appointments firs aarcihl mea and all poitionl | Eaatidtion b lly bullt up until stron h dency to disease. Hu E.P BOGGEN Proprict. qost, popalar Hotel in, the | wiich Riay tave i i o Headquarters for o and public gatherings. Louts, Mo., University Coilege Hospital, 1. don, Giesen, Germany and New York. Havin devoted thelr attention g it | SPECALLY 10 THETREATHENY OF BOYNTON FURNAGE co., | Nervors, Choonic and Blood Sole Manufacturers of DISEASES. 9 More espectally those arising from impru- | o suffering to correspond withs out v ses of infection and contagl cured sifely speedily witliout use of gerous dr ] Jadly tr 1 not tail to write 0 symptoms, All letters recely RANGES »° HEATERS e JUST PUBLISHED, With All MODERN lmprovements. | And will be mailed FF 47 and 49 Dearborn §t., L O hevons el Nervous e M\ ty and l: 3. H. MANNY. Manacer CHICAGO. FOR) A E BY Henry E. Cox, Omaha “DRS."S. ‘and D. DAVIESON, GR \Tl‘l‘l L---( 0"'0]!”\(- live Street, St. Louis, Mo. Epps s Cocoa|— e of the above Shoes for sale i OMARA 06 Farnam st 8. Miller, outh OFFICTAT— STENOGRAPHER, ‘Third Judicial District, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. INTTCHS lhununflc aximamive —— SCIENTIFIC —— A UFAGTURING 0pr Ehs GLUCK & WILKINSON. 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