1 nn: n::. omaua, wkdnt.srvy. M.ncn ow Nebraska - QUANTITY OF MEAT IN COLD-STORAGE Tood Commissioner Harman Finds Seven Million Pounds of Meat at South Omaha. . . PACKERS FURNISH THE FACTS (From a Staff Correspondent! LINCOLN. March 2. ISperlsi.) Rep resentative Jerry Howard twloet odiiy was twice denied the rtKht of free snreoh In the presence of his countrymen and none of them, not even Pick Regan, at tempted to protest. Severn i days bro Mr. Howard Kent up a resolution to the chief clerk calling upon Food Commissioner Herman to produce lor the edification of the house the num ber of pounds of meat in olrt storage In the packing houses of, South Omaha. This waa sent In this afternoon and during the reading Mr. Howard stood within easy reach of the speaker's eye with a speech primed showing that In these democratic times people were starving while thou sands of pounds of good meat was within reach. The report of Mr. Harman was as follows: Pursuant to the request of your honor able, body, I am pleased to transmit to you herewith the amount of food products in cold storage In the cold storage plint of Armour & Co., South Omaha, and a.o the amount In the cold storage plants of the other packing concerns In this state as well. This report Is made from a sworn statement forwarded my department and shows the several amotints on hand and length of time up to and including Feb ruary as. ma. Quantity taye. In pounds Beef Carcasses . Carcases Cuts Cuts ... Trimmings Trimmings' Pork Out Cut 160 .sis 110.0110 S7.1M 144.01) 71,177 142.463 60 . 90 , NO m o , 90 , 60 90 W0 90 160 90 1 90 10 ' lffl 90 90 1M 90 r ISO l'JO 90 Vto 1 90 63,517 127.978 7.1M S4.606 m 23,107 ' 120 2.0M 2,234 B6.0M 120.0P0 680,000 M.000 170,000 35.000 Trimming 90 Trimmings 60 Mutton Cuts ...................... SO Cuts 60 Trimmings 60 Veal Cuts ... M 90 Cuts 60 60 Trimmings Sweet Pickle In process of cure.. In process of cure. In process of cure... Dry Salt In process of cure... In process of cure... In process of cure.. ..1 .. 90 .. 60 ..120 .. 90 ... 60 Grand total LU5.SG6 This report shows that no products nave been stored longer than 160 days. A report from the cold storage of Morris & Co., South Omaha, shows 1. 063,733 on hand In their cold storage, none of which have been stored longer than 130 days. A report from Swift ft Co., South Omaha, shows 1.911,223 on hand in their old storage, none of which have been stored longer than seven months. A report from Cudahy Packing com pany. South Omaha, shows 2.624.693 on hand In their cold storage, none of which have been stored longer Uian eight months. Recapitulation of all concerns showing Jength of time In storage is as folowa: Pounds. f'ixty days 3,04R,K2 Three to five months 4.610.3C8 8tx months 141.296 Seven months 6S.493 ign monms 381 Total 7,769.460 The quarterly report received by this department from ail of the concerns named herein, shows the total amount of meat products In. storage on.. January 1, 1915 to be 7,038,1.10 pounds. Business Men of Kearney Turn Out to Hear Mr. Hirth KEARNEY, Neb., March 2.-(8peclaJ Telegram Kearney's response to wil- l.am Hlrth's plea for farr-treatment of the railroads was a large gathering of business men at the Commercial club today to bear the address of the presi dent of the Missouri Federated Commer cial Clubs. A. C. Killian, president of the Kearney Commercial club, presided'. Mr. Hlrth evoked expressions of approval when ha said that Nebraska must gnarmmoe a lur interest return on every dollar or Outside capital invested In the state, and a square deal for all cor porations. Mr. Hlrth came here from Grand la land, where he addrsesed many business men laat night. He peaka in Tork to night. Shiverick Asserts Rabinoff Is Owner Robert Shiverick alleges that the Pavlowa Ballet company la partly owned by Max Rablnoff in a reply filed In dis trict court in the suit in which he at tached 12,600 of the proceeds of the last charity ball in Omaha in an attempt te collect a portion of a Judgment against Rablnoff. Shiverick was injured in 1910 in Winni peg, Canada, when struck by a portion of a sword while watching a sword Jug glers' act in a theater there. He secure a Judgment for damages against Rabln off. who was proprietor of the company. The Pavlowa Ballet company was al lowed to collect its share of the proceeds ef the Anna Pavlowa charity ball upon a representation that Rablnoff was not financially interested in the present com. paay. This. Shiverick asserts in hU re ply, Is not true. Splendid for Rheamntism. . "I think Chamberlain's Liniment Just splendid for rheumatism," writes Mrs. Dunburgh, Eldrldge, N. V. "It has been used by myself and other members of my family time and time again during the last six years and has always given the best of satisfaction. The quick re lief from pain which Chamberlain's Linl ment affords Is alone worth many tlmei the cost. Obtainable everywhere. Adver tisement Washington Affairs Nineteen applications ti organise n tlonal .banks were approved during Feb ruary. according to an announcement by the comptroller of the currency. The to tal number of national hanks doing bus! auss February JI was 7,I0. with an au thorised capital of S1.07C. 434.17a and out standing" circulations amounting to tTlfr- (!.. Kepreaeatative Britten of Illinois Intro duced an amendment to the fedrraJ bank law to permit national banks to invest noi more man o per cent or their capital with state banks and others In banks or. ganlxed for foreign business exclusively It was said that under the la now only the largest banks can participate In the icrvisa vsuf. Nebraska REQUISITION H)R T0LL1YER rhelps County Man Accused of Steal in Twenty-Six Head of Cattle" from Ranch. ' sarpy Bounty claim slumbers (Fr.im a ftaff Correspondent.) IJNCOLN. March 1 Speclat.)-Oover-nor Morheal his morning signed requi sition p.ipers for the return to this sate Of Lloyl Tollv. r. Mir.s Roy White, who Is being held under arrest at Jerryvllle. I 111. Tolixer Is accused of stealing. In com tony with two other men, twenty-six head of cattle. It Is alleged that they drove the stock away fiom the ranch of j Manlicus Lvras In Thelpa county, shipped It to South Omaha and placed It upon the market. They did not renllse any monri-, however. I. urns was husking coin near the T-uras ranch at the time of the al leged theft, whioh occurred February 5. HarlnsT Fish ky Barrel, Canned salmon as a part of the bill of fare at state Institutions Is apt to be come a thing of the past The board of control is now buying salmon In barrels, the fish being In brine. The barrelled product costs only 9 cents a pound, whereas the canned fish cost nearly twice as much. Various Institutions have sig nified that the Inmates like the barrelled fish better than the other. Sarpy Claim Mara hers. The claims of Sarpy county against the state for eienea occurred In connection wltti the trials of the officers connected with the convict chase of three years ago. Is still slumbering with the claims com- fnlltee of the house. Judging from remarks paeed by various legislators the claim will continue Its slumber. Most or all of the expense was lncured in the prosecution of Chief firings of South Omaha for the killing of Roy Blunt, who was shot either by the fleeing convicts or accidentally by the posse. The legislators are inclined to bellve that the Sarpy county commissioners were altogether too liberal In their dis bursements. Besides his regular aalarv County Attorney Berggrin of Wahoo drew down $100.85. County Attorney Beg- ley, who suoceeded . Berggrin in the middle of the case, as a member of the firm of Berggrin 6 Begley, gets in on 1,0W. The total of the claim la 12,011.54. Woe Id Hear from Weston. The atary of H. D. Weston of Kearney. the Nebraskan who first successfully demonstrated that alfalfa coull be grown In unlrrlgated dry land, la Invited to tell "his own story" to the legislature. A resolution tl that effect proposing a Joint session, was Introduced by Senators Wink Howell and Orece. Notes from Beatrice and Gage County BEATRICE. Neb March t. I Special.) Qus Schmitt, an old resident of Beatrice, received a letter from his sister who lives at Rotenfele. Baden, Germany. She says that conditions in Germany are about nomal with the exception of the absence of so many of the male population. There Is no suffering and they seem to have plenty to eat. Nine nephews of .Mr. Schmitt ave been in the war, one has been killed, while the others are still at the front. His sister says that they be lieve there that Germany Is bound to win, and that no men over 28 or under have been drafted yet for the war. Company O is going after the $50 prise offered by the adjutant general for the best company In the National Guard. The Annual inspection by a regular, army of ficer will be held March IS, and an effort will be made to recruit the company up to sixty-five members. Harry Johnson, whom the officers be lieved was Anton Birkner, who escaped from the federal prison at Fort Leaven worth. Kan., a year ago, was released Monday. The; description of Johnson and the man who escaped from the federal prison tallied closely, and the local offi cers were holding Johnson until they could hear from the federal officials. Shetiff Acton Monday received a letter from the sheriff at Tain Falls. Idaho, stating that David Kidd. whe la being held here In connection with the robbery of Bonebrlght Bunte a store at Cort land, Is wanted there for horse stealing and will come to Beatrice after his man In case he Is not convicted on the rob bery charge. i . . ; . SECRETARY OF STATE ISSUES MANY NEW AUTO LICENSES (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN. March i. (Special. Al though February is supposed to be a dull month In the automobile business,' Secre tary of State Pool's office Issued 174 new licenses and 440 renewals during the last month. From the different sources mentioned, the same office received In feea the fol lowing amounts during the month of February: From permits issued to 'corpor ations H.WO.00 From corporation penalties i. For filing articles of incorporation l.WW 85 Notary commissions issued 01.00 Miscellaneous' , 1.6.1 Hi a nils 5R 50 Certificates and transfers W.2n Labels and trade marks II. 00 .Statutes sold 112 00 Total. .W,223.'49 Peraell to Waco. FAIRBURT, Neb., March S.-(Spccla!.) Lyle Puraell, Falrbuiy's big southpaw pitcher and familiarly known as "Big Six," departed for Waco, Tex., Sunday to begin training. He will pitch for the Ws,co team of the Texas Ktat. league this summer. Pursell opened the season last year as twirler for the Hi. Joseph Drummers of the Western lrsgue circuit. After pitching for the Ft. Joseph teem until the middle ef the summer, he was "farmed out' to the Hastings team of the Xeoraska league and finished the summer with this team. PurselT com menced his base ball career as a pitcher On Falrbury's semi-prof eeslonal toam of 1913 and achieved considerable fame. - Me4lral Corps Inspected. LINCOLN, March 2.-tfpeelal.)-The lincoln medical corps underwent federal Inspection last night. All but one of the detachment of thirty men, which la under the command of Major John r. Speal man, were preeent. The Inspection was conducted by Captain Charles C. Blll ingslea' of the regular army. ten the Cnlla'a eaak . It'a Merlons. Croup and whooping rough are chil dren's ailments. Dr. King's New Disco v. cry is what you need. It kills the rold germs. All druggists. Advertisement tin. HALTS WORK OF ALLIES' FLEET Bombardment of Second Line of Forts in Dardanelles Tempor arily Suspended- GERMANS DEFEATED IN EAST ,, . March 2. Operation LONDON, of the French and British fleets ; 1Mlon gainst Ihe Turkish fortification on A compromise on the naval building the Dardanelles, which during the i HRram was one of the imiwrtant novel last week had taken the warships of i "l"" f th -onferee " ... .... ,, inuch-illscussed measure agreeing to two the allied Home firteen miles through ; ;bmrnP, Clf the .cagoing type and six this well defended and narrow w ater-jt.rn rnat defense eulenarlne. way, are t a standstill today on ac-! The house Mil had provided for but one count of a gale of wind, accompanied j 'r"KOlnB "mrlne and eleven of the by a heavy mist, which hinders the; efficient marksmanship of the naval gunners neeessary to reduce the ond line of forts eoncealed by the hills. This respite is likely to prove ... A ' , ,,. of benefit to the Turks. The allies. reallting tli necessity of pushing any oriental offensive movement with energy, will resume the attacl' as soon as possible. . Fr-mi Athens comes a re, ort that Ks.ad rha of Albanian fame, the Turkish so - "i'v0 a , " ,Pr,,,,'ll,n T "."r"1" Bulkr.n war, has been plnced in command of the Turkish forces at Gallipoll. flank ing the straits. Petrograd reports the completion of Russian military operations at 1'rzsanysi and claims to 'have thrown back to the frontier at thtr noint two Omnium orrnv i corps. Petrograd announces also the ie - sumption of the offensive by the IUissUn forces In Oallcla. Berlin officially announces the lepul.-o of Russian attacks north of Loiur.a and northwest of Ostrolenka, bu . says that ; otherwise there Is nothing to report along i the eastern front. Peeatinlsm la Berlin. News dispatches reaching here from i Berlin say a certain degree of pessimism I prevailed there because of the offensive ! action against Russians all along the 1 eastern battle line. Vienna, more com- municative than its nlHee, reports sue- cessful action in the western section of the Carpathians and artiller:'' engage- ments In Oallcla. where the Russians are said to have been heavily reinforced. The British press is virtually unani- mous in praise or 1'rcmler Asqutth s announcement yesterday of Great Britain's reprisals against the submarine warfare of Germany. The only discord In the chorus of praise Is the criticism that possibly neutral protests might hve j been obvlatied by the proclamation of a formal blockade. The only reported activity in connection with Germany s submarine vigil is . pro- vlded by a story from a British collier, which claims to have rammed a German submarine in the channel after the under- sea boat had made an unsuccessful at- tempt to strike it with a torpedo. Bombardment Is Resamed. PARIS, March . Bombardment of the Inner forts of the Dardanelles was re sumed at 10 o'clock yesterday morning, says an Athens dispatch to the Ilavas agency. A Russian admiral, delegated to attend a council of admirals, has Joined the allied fleet in the st rails, making the trip by way of Dedeoghatch, a seaport of Bulgaria and terminus of the railway line from Adrlanople and Salonlkt. A dispatch from Salonlkt states that mines and submarines, destined for the defense of Dedegatch, have arrived at that port. According to the Havss dis patch, fire from the guns of the allied fleet has destroyed the batteries of Killd Bhr and Fort Sultanle (Chanek Kalesl), which guard the entrance to the narrow est part of the straits. Information from Mltylene and Tenedos is to the effect that over 100,000 Turks nave Deen posted aiong tne coast or i Gallipoll peninsula, near the Sea of Mar- 1 mora, abott 130 miles from Constantinople. 1 Athletes in Business Rehool. Outfielder Elsel and Third Baseman Parmerlee. who played last year with th. Chlllieothe Ohio' Plate league club, and who are now attending a business college in cotumbua, nave signed with the Rocky Mount club, that la to replace Richmond In the Virginia league. BRAND SPAGHETTI - f-i Ar WHEN you put a package of Faust Spaghetti in your market basket, you don't need to give very much thought to meat, because in Faust Spaghetti you have nutrition enough to enable" you to cut down materially on meat. Ask your physician on this point. Large Package 10c Ever try a whole meal on Faust Spaghetti, cooked with tomatoes? Costs 10c for a family meal takes but 150 minutes to prepare, and makes mighty fine and sub stantial eating. MAUIX BROS.. St. Louis. U. $. A. CONGRESS YEM BUSY THING Compromise on Natal Program One of Important Derelopments v of the Day. ANOTHER SUBMARINE IN SIGHT WASHINGTON. March i.-Polh houses of congress worked until late tonleht, ad- i ministration leaders straining every re- isr.urre to expedite legislation that must , . ,immfBt Th,,, coast defense type.' House conferees vtnlrieri to the antt Hmn4 for the six t,sn COH9X defense vessels, but would not sec-'aicept the senate proposal for five of the of esngoing type. Neither would the ! hoy"' con''r,,M Krre to th """ prrt" p sal for a new hospital ship and , new ,llnbo.t lne Mn, ,mlnated from the j ropot t. The provision for to battleships w unchanged. I Leaders of both hotisea continued their i efforts on conference reports on unfln- . . . , . ,., ' , . .. I ished appropriation billa throughout the j dgy rwn ,d u w gf.Mrlllif i, ,hat ,h , wpr, far sdvanced as they usually are In the strenuous closing days of a congress. Although the army, naval, agricultural and poslofflce measures still are In con ference it was expected that all would be rervirted tomorrow. Conference reports .on the District of Columbia, military, academy and sundry ,clv" l'lu" w0,, finally approved during j th d"'- Measures approved and sent to ,hp President up to tonight aggregate an ; overlay of $.14,411,223. The other nine bills, ! excluding tlie ST8.000.000 river and harbor hill, a passed by the senate aggregate -;74.0.ft,l.'o. Added to these In all proba bility will be a Joint resolution approprl ntlng a lump sum of $25,000,000 to $30,000, 0U to continue existing river and harbor projects. The senate passed a measure extending the thanks of congress to Colonel Goethals and other officers of the army j or navy who have participated In the construction of tie Panama canal, I An amendment to the federal reseVve , act. was pasted to permit the reserve ,loard id Increase the limit of acceptances j to 1W per cent of the capital and surplus lor any bank. ; System of Compulsory Education for Russia NEW YORK, March 2. An officer of i the emperor's household, in a letter to a friend In this city, writes I uiruu m mis cuy, writes mat tne second wide-sweeping reform to be ef fected In Russia will be compulsory edu cation. The letter states that M. Kasso, minister of Instruction and religion, is formulating a decree to be Issued on the termination of the present hostilities and to be In full effect throughout the em pire within a period of five years. DEATH RECORD. Colonel James ft. Meagher. j COLCMBCS. Neb., March .-peclal i Telegram.) Colonel James R. Meagher. Jan old soldier of 77 years and a pioneer of this city, died at his residence last night. Mr. Meagher, or better known as "Cncls Jim," served In the civil war, and after the war he came to oClumhua, where ho became the station agent for the Union Pacific railroad. Funeral sen-Ices are In cahrge of the Masonic lodge nnd the Grand Army of the Republic. Burial -sill be held Thurs day at 2 o'clock. Witnesses Identify Blarnatnre, HAKTLVGS, Neb., March l-Fpeclal.) Several witnesses in the district court I today Identified the signature and oon 1 tents In the will In the John O'Connor r.- , Mnm .., -., i M hIn' t"t of Connor. Two I banker from C lindron also Identified the signatures, Tho hearing on the will fa voring. John T. Culavln of Omaha may last te days. Farm Loan Plan is Adopted by House After Fierce Fight Tl"AHINfJTON. March S.-A farm loan plan was written Into the agricultural ap propriation bill by the house tonight after a long and vigorous fight. The rural credits amendment reported by the agri cultural committee and generally ac cepted as having the sanction of the ad ministration, was revlsrdUby a series of amendments which revolutionised the proposal. As framed In the house the plan would provide lor a system of farm loan asso ciations formed In Individual communities to make loans on farm mortgage notes at not more than per cent Interest. These associations would form federal lan.l banks In districts corresponding to the present federal reserve districts, for the purpose of dealing In mortgages held by the association and loaning In the asso ciation upon those mortgages. In these bsnks the government could have a su ervlslng and. under certain circum stances, a stockholding Interest. They would be authorised to issue bonds based on their farm mortgage security. Dope Users Find New Law in Force Disappointed drug us?rs by the score were turned away from their favorite supply shops yesterday. Kach one of the victims had probably tried unsuc cessfully at each of the many places where the stuff was formerly supplied. but the dialers, entertaining hearty respect for the new federal drutf law which went Into effect yesterday, took no chance of invoking the wrath of the internal tevenue department. 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