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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (March 16, 1924)
--N Nebraska News ?Nubbins Wymore—Irving F. Baker, railway clerk In the Burlington superintend ent's office at Wymore, a resident of Blue Springs, suffered a sudden at tack of nppendlcitls Friday morning, and was rushed to a Beatrice hos pital for an operation. Similar cases m the Blue Springs vicinity have av eraged one for the past month. Newcastle—Anthony Blatchford of this place has announced that ha 1s a candidate for the democratic nom ination of state representative of the Twenty-fifth district in the legisla ture. For a number of jears Mr. Blatchford was accountant for the Burlington railroad, and later was bookkeeper fop the Brandeis s'tores in Omaha. For the past 1fi years he has l>een a prominent and successful farmer in this locality. Newcastle—In a high school tie bate here, the subject being, "Ko solved, That There Should Be Further Kestrlctlon of Immigration,” the neg ative won. The debaters were:' llor othy Campbell and Lillian Curry, af firmative; and Amy Gran and Selma Xelsen, negative. Lincoln—C. A. Shermnji, head of the Nebraska national detective bu reau, who was convicted of conspir acy to obtain money from two per sons here, filed appeal of the case In district court. Lincoln—Mrs. Lulu Mae Enslin was given a verdict of $4,000 from the Lincoln Traction company for ln Ltfdt'ies alleged to have been caused by » the premature closing of the door of a street car from w'hich she was alighting. Broken Brow—Custer county has two candidates for congress, C. W. Beal, democrat,. and J#sse Gandy, progressive. Lincoln—A verdict for the defe dant was returned by the jury in the case of John Hyatt against the Lin coln Traction company in which the complainant alleged he had been in jured when a street car struck his automobile. He asked $10,000 dam ages. Pawnee City—Friends in this city have received word of the death of Mrs. John Hodges, at her home in San Diego, Cal. Mrs. Hodges was a former resident of this county, but moved to California some years ago. Pawnee City—R. L. Coryell has been re-elected to the superintendency of the DuBois schools and the follow ing teachers now employed were alsiT re-elected: Miss Clara Mertens, prin cipal; Miss Gladys Wilson, high school; Miss Alice Simmons, grammar; Miss Mabel Ord, intermediate, and Miss Reva Nelson, primary. Wymore—C. C. Blcknell, 65 year old pioneer farmer of couthern Gage county, died at the farm home, northwest of here, in the Blue Springs vicinity, Friday, following a stroke of paralysis two days previous. He tenanted several different farms In the Wymore, Barneston and Blue «prlnge vicinities in the past 25 yeans. The widow and a family of grown children aurvlva. Hebron—Saxton post No. 180, Amer ican Legion, will give a play in Heb ron Monday and Tuesday, April 14 and 15. The production committee consists of "'Walter Powell, George Hall, Francis Cederliolm. Dr. Earl Tripp and Commander Sam Fulton. Rehearsals began this week, the cast including 14 amateur players of local distinction. "A Full House” is the play chosen and a" special scenic ef fect will be built exclusively for this presentation, which is under the di rection of Herman Thomas. Foreign Languages Are Dropped by Iowa Students Dm Moines, la., March 15.—For eign languages are waning in pop ularity in the high schools of Iowa. According to a report of the depart ment of public instruction, made pub lic today, high echool students ars no longer selecting the French, German or Spanish language in numbers equal to that of a few years ago. rl he department of public Instruction has recommehded that in schools where foreign language are- offered as part of the curriculum, they should not be required of every student but that In cases where the subject is chosen, two years should he com pleted, If credits In this field are to b# recognized. Central City College Wins Two Debates Central City, Neb., March 15.—The debating squad defending |he foren sio honors of Nebraska Central col lege won a double unanimous decision over the teams of Doan college. Guy W. Solt, Evelynn ivlott and Alfred Smith compose the affirmative team for N. C. C. and Patrick Heaton. \V. Schulz and I .eon a Myers the rteg sitivs team. Nebraska Central is making an enviable record this year, having lost but one decision. The question debated was, "Resolved, That the United States Should Enter the I.eague of Nations.” Debt of Nebraska Central College Paid Central City, Neb., March 15.—The 23th anniversary campaign of Ne braska Central college started a num ber of months ago for the purpose of raising $25,000 to clear the college of debt and also provide a nest egg for the carrying on of work has come to ■i successful culmination. The goal was reached with some to spare when a drive conducted by Pres. O. W. fnrrell and C’hnrles Replogle among Eastern Friends, totalsd $14,869. Thirteen thousand dollars had al ready been collected In local terri tory. Central City Campaign Open central City, Neb.. March 15.—At the union cuuoub held In this cjty last evening. J. W. Machamer was nominated for mayor, winning over Ur. E. E. Royd by a scant one vote. \y Cover was nominated for council man In the First ward. F. R. Binder man In the Second, and Paul E. Niel sen In the Third. .1. B. Skiff and Dr l'r»d Emits won III* nomination for n embers of th« school board. The progressive party will hold a caucus Monday night and It is anticipated two entile tickets will nppesr In the tlej/ \ (judge to Preside at 1 Oil Cancellation Suit I This phot* shows T. ISIaUo Ken nedy, judge of tlie United States court for the district of Wyoming, who will preside at the trial of the government's suit for cancellation of the Mammoth Oil company (Sinclair) lease on the Teapot Dome naval oil reserve. Chadron to Have 9 Miles of Paving Chadron, Neb., March 15.—Interest over the paving situation In Chadron reached a climax when the city coun cil awarded the contract for paving Chadron's new district of 19 block* to the Roberts Construction company of Lincoln, Neb. The Roberts company submitted the lowest bid of any of the five companies which bid on the project. The bid of the Robert* company was $111,293. The price per yard Is $2.83, which is 10 cents higher than the cost of Chadron'* paving last year. When the new district Is completed Chadron will have a total of nine miles of pavement, at an approxim ate valuation of $500,000. Girnt. Ful ton A Letton company of Lincoln la carrying out the engineering con tract. Other Nebraska construction com panies which bid on Chadron's new paving project were: The Arthur A. Dobson company of Lincoln, the Abel company of Lincoln, the Morris sey company of Chadron. and the Asplund company of Tecumseh. Stevenson Goes Back in Private Cabin New York, March 15.—Through the courtesy of an unidentified friend. Robert Wilson Stsvenson, second cousin of Robert Louie Stevenson, to day, after 15 months of privation In this country, went back to his be loved Scotland In a private cabin in stead of In the steerage hunk to which he was entitled- as a deportee. 42 Schools in Spelling Contest Hebron. Neb., March 15.—Forty two schools have entered for the an nual county spelling contest to be held at the epunty courthouse May 11.• ADVERTISEMENT German Chemistry Achieves Another Triumph. Nothing la ao Important 5n medical practice a a the conquest and elimination of pgfn. For many years German scien tists have specialized on thie aubject, pro ducing many of the moat Important medi cal discoveries of the age. among which are Aspirin for the relief ef headache pain and Novocain for painless den tistry. Now. from the same source comes Buhler Oil for Rheumatic pain, a scientific formula that penetrates the eklfi and tissues rapidly, soothing the pain almost Instantly, and In a few min utes producing that comfortable feeling Hint means so much to sufferers. Knowing that rheumatic pnIne must have a definite cause, these German chemists persisted in their experiments, finally arrl\ Ing at the conclusion that toxic poisoning from clogged intestines was transmitted through the blood to joints and muscles causing Inflammation. After that it was a problem of finding the right combination of materials to counteract and quickly end the pain. Buhler Oil has beer use! by an Im mense number of people with almost uni versal success. Many stubborn, long standing cnees have reeponded quickly to this remarkable lubricant. So astonish ing have been the results snd so uni vernal the praise accorded Buhler Oil by users that local druggists are glad to en dorse It and a 111 cheerfully refund your money If you are not thoroughly satis fied Buhler Oil is for sale in this city bv Sherman & McConnel, Boston Drug. Merritt Drug Co.. Bsrney Dugan Drug Co.. Unltt-Doceksl Drug Co., Saratoga Drug Co, and Haines Drug Co. ADVRRTI8RMRNT UPSET STOMACH, GAS, INDIGESTION Chew a few Pleasant Tablets, —Stomach Feels Fine! So pleasant, no Inexpensive, xo quick to ae.ttl* an upset stomach. Tha moment "Papa’g Dla pepsin" reaches lha atomsch all pain ami dlatrsae from Indigestion or a aour, gaaay stomach vanishes. Millions know Its magic. All drug gists recommsnd thia harmlcas stojR tub aorracii. a. i Union Outfitting Co. 16th and Jackson Streets Union Outfitting Co. Out of the High Rent Diatrict Union Outfitting Co. The New York Auction Brings a Great Sale of j I * A m Easy to No Interest Pay Terms Charged 1 These reductions are the most drastic we have announced in many months. Every item is a bargain sensation. | * 27x94-inch Axminsters— 27x54-inch Fringed Vel In new spring patterns— ▼•» Rugs—In new designs $3.^ ; Seamleai Tapeitry Ruga of good-wearing quality, in 6x9 ! foot sizes, in this sale at | — 36x63-inch Axminsters—- Seamless Tapestry Rugs In new spring patterns— —9x12 room sizes for— If you are planning on getting a new Rug this spring, select Monday in this great sale. We will store it, free of charge, till wanted. 6x9-ft. Axminater Ruga— 7-6x9-ft. Axminater Ruga In many new patterns, at that will wear 'well— *26- $28 Seamless Velvet Rugs, with d* gcod nap, in a variety of new spring designs, in 9x12 size, at 8-3xl0-6-ft. Axminatera 9xl2-ft. Axminater Ruga —Of excellent grade, at —In beautiful patterns— $41— ! Keduced rrices on Longoleum Kugs Factory Seconds, but imperfections are to slight as to scarcely be noticeable. 6x9-Foot Six* $9.00 Value ?g98 7-6z9-Foot Size $11.25 Value 9740 9x10-6-Foot Sire *$15.75 Value a104S 9xl2-Foot Size $18.00 Value SjjOu Goods Sold Out of Town On easy term*. Write for informa tion. We pay the freight up to 200 mile* and within a radius of 50 miles of Omaha, wherever reason ably possible, we de liver purchases of $100 or over • to your door. □ GREEN STAMPS On All Purchase* A few trade-mark lines only excepted. Visit our Stamp Re demption Station on the 4th Floor and see the hundreds of beautiful gifts and useful articles you can secure without charge. Trade Your Old Furniture for New If you are longing to make your home more comfortable and attractive with something N E W, remember our Ex change Department will take in any old pieces you may have at a fair value and apply same as a first payment on any new rugs or furniture you se lect. If you cannot rome to the store, tele phone JA 1800 for an appraisal. Cinderella Ball Wednesday, March 26, at Empress Rus tic Garden. Prizes and souvenirs given away. Call at store for tickets. 9 to 1 p. m. Only Monday Four-Hour Sale HOOSIER Kitchen or Breakfast Table $r For FOUR hours only, Monday, this big, over-size Hoosier Table is only $6.95. It is sturdily constructed from seasoned wood with bolted frame covered with three coats of white enamel inside and out. It has a big, roomy drtiwer and sanitary metal backed, porcelain top. Card Table The popular “Queen” table witli reinforced corners and leather ette top, Monday only $1.49 Free Rental Dept. Here you find a large i list of house* and / apartments in various | part* of the city that I are for rent. 1 You are invited 10 t come in. There t» no charge for the aerv iee. Three-Piece t inor Suite- Comfortably upholstered in a high grade veluur; davenport is full size with easy back and all pieces have webbing construction, wide, restful arms, spring edge and loose cushions of Marshall spring 1 J?Q |?/\ construction, Monday . iglOt/tOU Solid Oak Buffet with full length French plate mirror, linen compartments ami drawer lined for silver. f*0',°nd,y $34.50 *1 Brings You a Florence “Lloyd” Baby Carriage* are beautiful to the eye and comfortable for baby. Many styles and fin- 4>1 Q ishes as low as S' ^ ^ ^ El Brings a “Bee Vac” Electric Cleaner rour-rifr« Bedroom Suite, m genuine wnlnui veneer, compris ing h full sire, how-foot Hod, a spacious Chifforette with trays, a handsome Dresser and Dressing Table (h 1 4 Q Cft with triple French plnte mirrors is only.. v I4! viOv $1 00 Brings You Thu “EDISON” WASHER We guarantee it to give satisfaction and will give free sendee for one year The tub is of cypress (the wood everlasting) and its motor is strong enough to run both tub and wringer at once—above 72, .,.$69.50 I T-nf -—— - Kitchen Cabinet, in tolid golden onk with sanitary porcelain top and nu merous labor-saving con ;:r ,~ $32.50 I OUR Charge Account Plan is in favor with thousands of well-dressed men and women in Omaha and out in the state because it is based on good sense and good business. t Instead of paying cash or paying in thirty days for what you need, you pay only a moderate amount at the time of purchase and the remainder is divided into easy monthly payments to suit your convenience. Spring Coats Spring styles are becoming, be ing tailored from rich bolivias. polo cloths, cameline, etc., and are moderately 8 1 75 priced at . * Up , Spring Dresses How refreshing are the new spring frocks with their bright colors and youthful lines—all are suitable for later $1 075 wear, at. * “ Up Smart Fall Suits at $29.50, $34.50 Up Bewitching Spring Millinery, $4.95 Up We Sell Out of Town on Easy Terms No Charge for Alterations We Give “S. & H.” Stamps With All Clothing Purchases mj C * Attractive Colonial and other £ mgi Q C IsCW spring new effects in colored suedes, w J Footwear satins, tan. black and patent ^ J rOOlWear leathers, range in price from Up Dress Well on Credit True Blue Serge Suits Monday at ‘34^1 Men who are seeking J| unusual value will be f delighted with this of- ^ fering. ^ The Suits are carefully tailored from a neat, fine weave, 14-ounce, true blue all-wool Met calf Serge in, a me dium weight 'wVu can wear the year- \x»und. Regular Wear-Proof M Boys’ Suits I up Good looking slyles tailored from fabric* that will stand the hardest kind of wear - with TWO pairs of pants.