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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 4, 1915)
THE WOE: OMAHA. TIIUI.SDAY. .MARCH 4, 1915. HEW YORK jiTOCK MARKET Jtiia in Sham Attributed to Ber lin's Acceptance of U. S. Proposal. STRENGTH SHOWN EARLY NEW TORX. March I.-For want of Mm mors stclftn reason Wall street as disposed to attribute the further rice In stocks to Berlin's acceptance of Wash ington a proposale regarding the regula tlon of tlila country's exports to Europe. At any rate the market, which opened with aome Irregularity, aoon became strong with an unuaually Inn nutnlier of material net italna. Trade more diversified than In re cent days, but speculative favorite led the movement throughout, I'nlted Htate Pteel, Heading and the seasoned dividend payers contributing over 40 per oent ot the whole. Specialties moved In contrary fashion, loim showing aohstsntist advances, while others fell hark correspondingly. This we exemplified In a twenty-point rise In Oeneral Chemical and an elghtoen-polnt decline In Harvester Corporation pre ferred. The strength of Steel and allied aharea va accounted for by the . Februsry r-cord of tha trade, slthnught It seemed a debatable queatlon whether tle current month waa keeping pace with Ita rede reaanr, i'lg Iron production shows a ten dency to fall under laat month's figures and hither prlcea for flnlahed products are Ning made with caution. The In stabilttv of the copper markets waa re flected In a aharp break In Ixndon. Ionir-tlme money waa earner, half-year loana being made at 314 per cent and call loana were made at the surprising; low rate of 1H per cent. Korean exchanse. market went Irregular with a reaaatlon of the recent unsettled condition. Among; tha numeroua rati ay returns for January, New Haven reported a net Increaae of $Wi.0; Boston Maine. 1-iH.fW, and Northern raclflc a very allaht Increase. Reading loat rc,0 and lnuivllln tlbu.OOn. I Bond aa a whole advanced In the face J of Increased offering for Kuropean lonnt. Mlnaourt I'd rifle Issue ahowed especial strength. Total aalea par value, were I2,MO,000. I'nlted Rates bonds were unchanged on call. Number of aalea and leading quotation on stocks today were: Hale 11 1 in. low. cioe. AlartaXlnM 4. w 24 .AiralatraatKl Onpper .... I." 44 S" Am.rl.aui Best ttucar.... 1.7 44", M, Atnerlraa u -.IM r7H Aisartraa B. H l.M tl4 U M tVm as Vi4 AmertiM 8. R. r.. Am. auaar Heflnlna.... Amerlnan T-l. Tl... AaMtian Thrc AiMu-on4a Minlnc Oo. .. Athlvoa ; rulllmnr a OWo , Broiilirn 4Upl4 TnuMlt. fHfnreta fMrnlawia ... rn4(an pariria ixitjul trainer im ivot lwi is) Xm !4', IZV, m r 74 BS K.'4 4S H 44 41 l4 44 ' r JP4 IIS 4.1m uv im X.WM MS 1 U 'heaaBek 4 Ohio...... tnn 41 4 41 Chir.jo Oreat Wa)ra,. 4iw ion ""htr.o, M. Bt. P.... 4' H, l4 1I rntit N. w i. ran v little Cnnxa- I.4 3 v,lnrwto ruel Iroa,,.. IVItnil9 9 Soathern ,... 1 leaver A Hie Oianrta I leaver a H. O. pfH IMMllleraf Itoeantlea .... l.ins l ..A i.U tlV T !114 OMienU Klertrls Ji IM fitma ivortTiera xo CrMt No. Of ctfa iiKttnhMtm Bxploratloa. JlUnm eutrl IntorWouah MM. (4... IiiMplrmtloa Oftjfvr Intemathiiial llerreirtftr. Kinaaa ttr Houlhera... Valler ouOlle NhTlll.. iKlra Petrolaaia Jtiami Copper Mlmnurt, K. T National Plaralt Nattonal Ia4 , Neraa OnplMr Naw Toek Caatral N. Y.. N. H. H..... Nerfolk Waatarn...... Konhara Padtlo -i(l Mall ,. a-ltta Tel. -A Tel nnaytoanl rulltut Vmr Ou !( Cea, Ovimt K4!li 7 1HU 1I4S 11 la It tIS !"S sua 404 v ana. Ji" l4 M xi I. i.mo -40 M-4 It 14 WV 111 H lH inv, 1 n U e, 4S lei' )' 44 ' It 104, ii' lJrJ im M !' 10', m" II 1.4fln (KM 4.h .3 4S 4M 101 w I.FXI 1(B id 14 1.400 1U)4 144, nt la 1.401 IT 144 1814 J. 14 HI'i tiepublln Iroa 41 Waal.,,, t& JO SO lj Itock lelaa V tluek lala4 . t4 tot V 1 l' Pi. U r T M f4 ...X aktutbern PaHfle . w n M aoitdiara Kallwar ana lba 14 14t4 lainawavanKI I,WI R tt Trxaa ivarnr , I't ISO ln 7t I ia I'acltla , 14,3 11H 114 X tuna r.fle l(4 pa) t'allad fialoa flleel .! 44 42 44i i. a. Htai prt I tah tbpeer !. k4k 0iL livu J.MX . Uf 41V U 1. iaatara t'aloa Cl . r UncBoaaa Elerrh .. 1 i it 44 4-H 44 Total aaiaa far tha amy. IJI.tM aUaraa. fH York Money Market. NF.W TORK, March l "-MERCANTILE r ;": (l4 per cent tJTKKIJNil KXCMANQE HUady! six-t-dy bilU, U IM); for cable, jl.soio; Inr demand. BlbV'KR liar. 4tfc; Mexican dollars, l;c. HONDB Government, steady; railroad, trong. TIME IX5ANB Easy ; sixty days, 3H4T t per cent; ninety days. JVal per cent: Ix month. jer cent. CALL. MONKY-Keey; high, t per cant; ', 14 ler cent: ruling rate, t per rent; laat loan. Z per cent; cloaliig bid, H4 per cent;' offered at I per cent. Closing quotations on bonds today were V a. ref. Sa. ra So eevpea ..... f. e. ta. ra.... 4o autieoai .... V. 8. 4.. re.... .. Mo. Pae. . ta 4s ""IN Y. I'. lias.... U ..loiSN.T. CHr 'U itt..le4I ..1CHN. T. Hiala 4,.....in, " "wf ikFia am, mm ranania couaoa..iiiv,No. Paclfla 4a,..,. Am. SaieHara .... 104 v da TT... A. T. Si T. mr. 4i WV, 0. 8. L. rt 4a Armaur 4V Ca. pme. T. 41 T. sa.. ALOiaoa o. 4a..., Hl-ana. o. 4a J l. a UMa 4a kat do eoa. 4va.... ' i a mue 4sa... ) Raadiaa a. 4a... . ' B 0 J- 4a.. .. H'S. u 8. F. r. so evypoa let ti .. 7l .. tin sa ib C m. n r a a..ii'H on. rao. cv. wj..t to c. ta i4, d, rat. 4... . C. . I. P. e 4a. fv Sa rm. (a . 8. rf. 4i.. M o H.ll.ar u , P 4V K. Q. rer. 4.. 44 4'nlna Pvciria 4s Kris sa. 4s U, Jo rm. 4a . &an. t-laotrls lt....Hlll. S. Huhhar 4s'!i n. fco. lt 4HB.. I'. 8 8t a... , 'ill. ra. rmt. 4.... 44 Wabaah lat ta . K. O. 6a. rel. ta.. H Waal. I'nlaa 4,s. . J . A N. nl. 4a ... til Waal. Kiea. e. ta , M K. T. lat 4a. 17 urn. -trr. .. 41 .. M ..444 .. t .. 44.4 . .I0tj ..IW W9 I.x-1 Mtoetta Mnaala. - QuntMlona furntahed tr Buma. Rrtakar 444 tMnalta Naitoael kaok bulliila: fcUHka Aid. 4"iii,auil n. 4 t I an eaat f4.. i; a Co., Aaka. K M 1.4 W 4 14 loailnaaial i. h. I pr oaa nam., 1 1 alipioot Creaatrry t Br cast ufd.. lonii ! Klirar Huttw iso Kircalona TIra Si RuMnr O)..! Ijaa-HII Hlarult lat aid m. l,ibiila Tnrtlut 4.'s , luva wwfc hat. fMLoa Boutk Oauka 174 Uuhi 4V f. B. si. R. aid ;4 4D'&h a C. B St. fty. oom , t2k 4-Kiuur atfg. Co t ttai liank of Onanha J14 ttmm ard Nat. Hank, South Oaiaha t aloe binrk Yarda, Uiaaba ti" t aitba tiraia coia Juo4o . ui.llnralal O 4 I b, 1-T (Vah).. 44 6.ao. Mil. Klac f. ta. lilt .... as lcuvwr (ina Notas par Deal, 117.,,., M ilMl. Ta., 4a. IS34 H iluwbuldt. he., itaf. as. lti& ima aniu :ltr. Mo., svbool 4a, laSi.... . X licols. Nab.. ISa, ly4 us liuala Wast I'lllltlas ta. lilt ? On ah. k. av P. 4a. Itu au Oiualia . B. Ml. Hr. is. llt ,u 4a.ha Hater 4S,s IS41 lw! OmM Hi hool 4a. . r KrauMate. lal., ia, 1M-ism..., Mu lit a Co. 4a. J4 ... a,, I ulvaraltf PlaoO, Kk.. 4',a, ltd.-. M V ii mis Utark Ysrtla ta. 1W4 7.. H 47 '4 lit sa 44 14 4 K 7 14 ISO M 1SS R t'4 100 14 t. 101 M lvt Belief Dutch to flop Into War is Baseless THE HAGUE (VI London! Vr. h a Xeporta reaching Holland from the I'nlted fctates tuid other countries Indirata that ! belief has been spreading recently .l.t The Neacrlands Is about to enter into the hostilities. Seml-of fl, lal circle it-re declare that such reports are with. jut foundation. It is assorted that Hoi, lands attitude of complete, neutrality l a rot chtnged. but that it continues determined to protect Us national right. A going business can be sold quickly through The lire's "Business Chances." ' tieseaiia ( Oerss '" arrived. M.w v.ii:!t rti,j, AIKH S na.iiiAMt atraiaaera. Kailstl. ....Ineaciaa. . . jmct It SUPPLIES OF DRUGS IN SECRET PLACES Inreitigation of the Rendezvous of Dope Fiends Rertals Plentiful Stores on Hand- riUCIT SALE HAS BEEN STOPPED That the effects of the new federal law will not be felt for aome time to come by the many dope user was proven by an Inveetlgatlon carried on by a Bee reporter, who, in the company of Detective Charles Van Dusen, rlalted the rarloua hovel along the bottom, where the "tnow bird" and "hophead" congregate. Practically all have provided In eorae measure for Just auch ati occasion. Tli home of George and Maude Gum, J 406 California itrert, waa the flrat place vialted. Two ycara ago they returned A-..k. 4 . rr 1. u u - - A iron on a vialt. At that lime they were) both plentifully supplied with money and poaaeased Jewelry valued at more than r,000. Leaa than a year since George cut Ms wife' hair and sold tha awltrh to obtain money to buy dope. Ths pair now live In the most miser able squalor, confirmed users of sny nar cotic they can procure. Maude wit bin the decade ending with J!14 asserts that aha has uaed more than 110,000 worth ot gum opium for her own consumption, whele her huahsnd has smokd more tha equal amount. The pair still had a small supply of morphine left, which they were guarding like a chemist wouH.an equal amount of radium. "I gnaas we'll croak when this Is- gone," declsred Maude when akea wl-at they would do In the future. Mllll Had Plenty. At Twelfth and Chicago streets. In a hovel 10x10, devoid of windows, were found "Kitten" and "Ooldy" drecn, I-wy Patterson snd Victor Cronln hud dled tn a pike of filthy rags on the floor. The first thice are colored cocaine flendit, while Cronln, who Is white, could not be mado to tell what drug be uaed. Nons seemed to be suffering from lack of the product, and would vouchsafe no plsns for the future than "We'll get slong someway." The shack of Bessie Psyne and Grace Kane at Ninth and Capitol Avenue, to gether with visits to a half dosen more equally dilapidated hovels disclosed the same sort of drug fiends but none who seemed to be suffering from want of their partlculsr poison. All apparently having saved something for the rainy day. v Will Reveal Kffecl. Desplt this fact the police are firmly convinced that with the passing ofa few days the stringent government ruling will start revealing Ha effectiveness. Suicide and violence on the part of the drug users will be the method, no doubt, by which this revelation will come. The penalty for the sale of dope will not war rant the practice Is the belief, of the authorities snd according to Ferry's story as an example of extended attempts, to secure the drugs, they are probably cor rect Chief of Police Henry Dunn has taken precautions that will bring about an eiiectiva co-operation with the' gov ernment officials on the oart of tha police, toward the absolute enforcement or uia law. Litte Jitney Puts Seven Cleveland Men ' First to Breakfast "Hurr-y-ec for the Jitney." yelled fifty luty voices when the Cleveland booster Stepped out of the Burlington station it T:14) till morning, and found one meek, weasened little Jitney Ford waiting for them. Then there waa a scramble for the Jit ney. There -wa a foot, race ot fifty Cleveland men. Including everything from brewers to preacher. "Jitney are a brand new thing in Cleveland," wheeled one fat Clevelandlte, a he waddled double time toward tha auto. "A deuce of a lot of u haven't even liad a ride In one yet. W eure want to get Into thl on. But the fastest leg told In thl race aa In all ' others. The fat man with hi wheese didn't get there In time. Seven of the spiightllest landed In that wretched Jitney In a pile, and the driver, seeing Jitney-hungry Clevelandites hot on ' his trail, rammed la tha clutch and snorted away. It was a four-passenger Ford that had seen better days back in the McKlnley administration. In the word of th Jockey it was "halter broke and wind brok." But it anorted, halted, hesitated. sputtered, kicked snow back all over the Burlington platform, and. scooted away. The seven men all but bad to get ml and push on the way up the hill to the FonUnelle hotel, but the little car tri umphantly hsultd them into port event ually. The seven beat the reat of the crowd to breakfast by I't minute, which wa considered a great triumph. ROTARY CLUB HEARS REPORT OF BANQUET COMMITTEE In order to meet tha Cleveland boosters at the. special luncheon given for them at the Commercial club yesterday . the Omaha Rotary club adjourned early Ita regular meeting at the Hanshaw rath skeller. Home of the Cleveland visitors are I tot art ana The chief business ot the meeting was the acceptance ot the report the com mittee, conatstng of Will Clark. La V. Nicholas and Will Taylor, which had char of I he big party given by the club laat Friday to celebrate the tenth annlveraary of tha International organi sation. - A letter also waa read from Rsv. T. J. Mackay, rector of All Balnts' church, who Is recovering from Jllness. K. B. Marshall made an address telling about elevatora. He said Omaha Was the first city to have freltht elevator run at passenger elevator apeed. Byron Bmlth was chalmmn. & Mid ( Lras'riss tslti, leaerba mm4 l. 4Jrls. Spring finds many afflicted with linger ing, hacking coughs that weaken the sys tem. Blush and wet cause more colds than sero weather. Croup, bronchitis and pneumonia are prevalent. Every family ahou'.d have a safe and reliable rough medicine ready for uae. Foley' Honey and Tar Compound contain no harmful tiis-rt-dtent. It ease a rough, check a cold and relieve Inflamed and congested Bienibianea. It clear a the air passes. snd soothes Inflammation, bold everywhere. Advertisement. I ' TO SPEAK AT MANAGERS' AND OWNERS' ASS'N BANQUET- eaaiin aia ium4 . 'aT'fi oe Ma wim mii J. E. RANDELL, president of the National Association of Lulldtng Owners and Managers and man ager of the new Continental and Com mercial National bank building, the larg est offlcs building In Chlcsgo. Mr. Ran- del will be one of the principal speakers at the banquet held by the Owners and Managers' association at Hotel Fontcnelle Thursday evening. Duf rene Estate of Half Million Given to Mrsjaill by Will The estate of Mrs. RlUabcth Pufrene, estimated to be worth $0n,0i0, will go to Iter daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth It. D. Hill, by the terms of Mrs. Dufrene's will, which hss been filed for probate. The wdll was written In July, 1910, pro vided that the Iste Fred Dufrcne, pro prietor ot the Fariutm hotel, a. son of the dad woman, should Inherit equally with lila slater. Mr. ' Pufrene, however, met death only a few weeks ago by Jumping from the second floor of his hotel during dcllrtnum csuaed by Illness. No person of Roman Catholic faith shall Inherit any interest In the eMate, Mrs. Imfrene's will provides. No explanation for this provision Is made In the will. Relative ssy they know of no reason for It. The Instrument provides that grand children shnll not inherit any part o' the estate until they become 2i yeai of age and then only In the event thoy shall not be spendthrifts nor Incapable of caring for property. Provision la made that" Fred lames Mill, Mr. Illll husband, shall not ac quire any Interest In the estate. Mrs. Hill Is named as executrix In the will. MISS BUTLER MOVES TO MORE CENTRAL LOCATION Miss Butler has changed the location of her millinery estsbllshmtnt to 907 South Sixteenth street, fotmerly occupied by the Rees Jewelry company, and has al ready equipped the new quarters with a full and complete line qf the latest spring millinery fashions. TVo new place af fords many advantages both In slie and location. The rooms are considerably more spacious, pern Itting a much more lavish display of the season' models and the central location I more convenient., MXOftD JAKES OUT SIX DOG LICENSES W.. It. McCord h broken th record thus for by taking out six dog licenses at on tune. Vhe names of the canines are: Terrace Abbey, Reklow, Harry, Chlrquo. FhanV line Chine, Teddy and one not yet named. Four of the animals sre Airedales, one a fox terrier and another a Scotch terrier. RUSMISEL GEOGRAPHY IS USED IN FIFTY SCHOOLS An Industrial and -commercial geogrra phy Issued by L. C. Rusmlscl. principal of the High School of Commerce, I meet ing with considerable favor among the schools ot the country, Mr. Rusmlsel re ports. He state that hi geography has been adopted by fifty schools since Isst November, when tha book first appeared, Be Pretty! Turn Gray Hair Dark Iook young! Nobody ran tell If 70a use (Jraiidmnther's simple recipe) of Hnge Tra and Sulphur. "" a Almost everyone knows thst Fan Tea and Sulphur, properly compounded, brings back the natural color and luster to the hair when faded, streaked or gray; also ends dandruff, Itching scalp and atop falling hntr. Years ago the only way to get this mixture was to mak It at home, which la muaay and troublesome. Now adays, by aaklng at any drug ator for "Wyeth'e Sage and Hulphur Compound. you will get a large bottle of this famous old recipe for about bo cent. Don't stay gray! Try it! No one can possibly tell that you darkened your hair, as It does it so naturally and evenly. Tou dampen a sponge or soft brush with It and draw this through your hair, taking one small strand at a time; by morning the gray heir disappears, and after an other1 application or two. your hair be cornea beautifully dark, thick and glossy. Advertisement. forPtiins n the Back Pot a steaming hot towel over tha painful spot for a few moments to open the nores; then rub with Omega Oil. Quick relief usually follows this simple treatment. Tri4 bottle 10c DOPE VICTIM HIT HARD BYJEW LAW Weak from Abitinence Drag Fiend Aiki Police to Place Him in Tail. COULD BUY RONE AT THE STORES Weak from the terrible cramps oc casioned by the abstention from dope, Clarence Ferry, aged 26 years, Denver, Colo., telephoned police headquarters from the Merritt drug tore. Twentieth and Farnam streets, Tuesday night, and asked that he be arrested. A fruitless search to pro cure morphine or cocaine, made pos sible by the recent enforcement of the federal ' dope 'law, convinced Ferry that his "habit" had been brought to an end,, and ' wishing receive medical treatment through that period of pain and misery which follows the breaking away from dope, he sought confinement In Jail. . Ferry was arraigned In police court before Acting Police Magistrate Brltt and told his story to a decidedly Inter ested group. "Ferry, you are charged with being a vsgrsnt and dope; fiend," read City Prosecutor Fred Anncuser. "Well, I plead guilty to being a dope fiend, that's why I'm here now," began tha prisoner, "but 'Im not a vagrant. I have been worklnc steadily up till last night, when I had to quit because I couldn't stand the pain any longer. Tried More After "lore. "I hadn't had a bit of dope aince Hun- j day, and the cramps nearly killed me. 1 1 tried drug store after drug store, and I the usual place where we get what we want, but It was of no use. I couldn't I get a grain "Tou can't1 buy any more, Judge. The government has surely stopped us poor fellows from getting it But you . mark what I tell you,1 the dope fiend with money win have dope just the same. God Got to Go j)ccp to Cere Rheumatism linimenU Help Laxally, But the Disease is Way Down Inside. . to get at the ourr ot rheumatic pain It require the deep, searching la fiueaoe of 8. g. 8., tbe famoua blood pur ifier. Rheumatism 1 primarily a blood dlseaa that, since It Is In this vltsl fluid thst rheumatic V tendencies sre carried, lodges In the joint and muscles, there to Irritsts the nerves and produce pain. And la order to drlv out tbe pi In la Dieting polaona It requires . 8. 8. to' Ink deep Into th tiny gland Imbedded la th Innermost tissues. 8. 8. 8. travel wherever the blood goes and never lose It medicinal Influence. Thla explains' why it overcome th most chronic form of rheumatism, why It dislodge those hard deposits that thicken th joints, for It act aa a solvent and assists tbe blood to pro vide In the tissues those natural element for which tbe body building ,prces con-. tlnually crave and must have. If yon have never -need 8. B, 8. for rheumatism, get' a bottle , todtf ' of asy druggist. . tse It as directed and with aome simple home--helps you will. soon dethrone the : worst sad most painful forms of rheumatism. . Write, the medi cal . department, Ths Swift Specific Co., 63 Swift 'Bldg., Atlanta,' Ga., for ' addi tional 1 advice. Tours ' stay ' be a ,'cas where - a . alight help from ' a specialist whose advice Is free, will solve' the' mys tery that' hss been making life miserable for you. When 50a aak for 8... 8. 8. In sist upon It and refuse all substitute. CUT THIS OUT old SjrxTH mBCxva rom oataju - aVBLa.l DEAJrs7r.es asts MAD MOUSES. If you know eomnone wtto la troubled with catarrhal deafness or head nolss, cut out thla formula and hand it to them and you will have been the meana of aavlng some poor sufferer perhaps from total deafness. Experiments conducted In Kngland aome time ago seem to prove conclusively thst catarrhal deafner. head noises, etc., were directly caused by constitutional trouble. It waa further brought out that salves, sprws. inhalers, etc... merely temporise with the . com plaint, and seldom, if ever, effect a per manent cure. This being so, much time and money were sjpent In perfecting a pure, gentle, yet effective tonic that would quickly dlapel all tracea of the catarrhal poison from the system. Th prescription which was eventually for mulated and which has aroused the be lief that catarrhal deafneas and head noises will soon be extinct la given below In understandable form ao that anyone can treat themselves In their own home at little expense. Hecur from your druggist 1 ox. Par mint (Double Strength), about 7Sc worth. Take thia home and add to It pint of hot water and 4 os. granulated sugar; stir until dissolved. Take one table stpooirful four times a day. I'armlnt la uaed In this wav not nu J!o reduce by tonic action, the Inflamma tion ana aweiung in the Euatachlan Tubes, and thus to equalise the air pres sure on th drum, but to correct any excess of secretions In the middle ear. Every person who hss catarrh In any form ahould give thia recipe a trial and free thenuelvea from the destructive disease. Ad vertlaement. m ' CONVENIENCE FOR DEPOSITORS Centrally located and easily accessible by rar line from any part of tbe city, thla bank la well situated for the convenience of Ita cus tomers. Its prompt and courteous service In all departments fa- clllut.es tha transac tions of your banking without loss of time- pity the wretches that haven't the price." '"Where were you In the habit of get ting dope?" against questioned the msg Ist rate. rla1 Always' OefIt. "Why, I could always get It at the Res Drog company," Informed the fiend. "Re, R-E-X. ehf queried Brltt. "It seem to me they have spelled that wrong. It should be W-R-E-C-K-4J." I'Tou're right Judge," seconded Ferry, "but I can't even buy It there now. Rlease put me away until I get over this PSIn,. and I think I will be able to make It all right after that." Judge Brltt sentenced the man to twenty days In the county Jail, and w Incerely thanked by the young fellow, who expressed his approval of the fed eral enactment, by the quiet remark, "I'm glad It's all over." ('ch mm C'olda Are aertoaa, Don't tllsrtrgsrd your cold. Tou sneese, rough, are feverish Nature's wsrnina. Dr. King s New Discovery will cure you. ooc. ah druggists. Advertisement. GEORGE A. PARKER KILLED IN FALL FROM FLATCAR George A: Parker, S.W Webster street, aged 35 yesrs. was killed when he sus tained a broken neck In a fall from a flat car" from which he was unloading lead I'lp. Tsrker wss employed in. the shipping department of the Falrhanks-Morse com pany. 902 Harney street, and was step ping off the csr when he slipped and fell backward on his head. A number of the pipes, becoming dlalodged,, fell upon him. He was dead before Dr. R. U. who was summoned, arrived. The coroner took the body and may hold an Inquest. Psrker Is survived by his wlfo snd mother. Broader Assortments and Better Qualities at Every Price House Furnishers ' Will Find Our March FURNITURE SPECIALS Splendid Saving Opportunities. Spring Garment Styles That Are Charmingly Distinctive, Abso Hundreds of. Classy New TAILORED SUITS Including the choicest as sortment of the popular CROWN JEWEL Tailored ' Suits at $25.00 we have ever had the pleas ure to offer; best in style and workmanship at the price. Other Remarkable Values at $29.75, $35.00, $39.50 up v . to $75.00. . , v 125 Beautiful Suits, $20.00 and $22.50 values $14.00 In ' Gabardines, Serges, Coverts, etc. Several up-to-date designs; unusual bar gains. . NEW EXTRA SIZE SUITS, COATS AND - DRESSES s .... Large women. Will, find sat isfying selection easy from the splendid assortment of style's and values .offered. Our special line this season Ki8 unusually complete. See them Thursday. , SOME REMARKABLE EMBROIDERY BARGAINS THURSDAY Embroideries worth 15c to a oig. assortment ot pretty Flouncings, Cor set Cover .Embroideries., Bands, Edges, In Bertings and AUovers, in Cambric. Swiss. Nanisook and Organdies, regular 15c to 30c yard values, choice, yard MEN, Rem ember- Friday. MARCH 5. 15c Quality 4-Ply Linen Collars All Styles All Sizes All v Guaranteed Perfect 6 for 25c 17 Lbs. Best Granulated Sugar Thl flour I mad from the beat aelected No. 1 wheat, nothing finer tor bread, plea or cakea. Every aark guaranteed equal to any, or rour money refunded In full. 0 bare Beat 'Km All. White Rus sian, Lenox or laundry Queen AVhlta laundry oa.p .... .... S3 can oil or mustard sardines 86a lbs-. - best while or yellow corn meal 17 ; T Iba. best rolled wbll breakfast oatmeal SSe t 4c can condensed milk Soo ' 4 lb, beat hand picked navy besn i at SSo 4 lb, fancy Japan ric ..tarn J -lb., caus faucy sweet suaar corn 4?t TH Z'lb. cans wax. atrinr. arreen or lima bean ,....fVe l ib. cans karly Jnne pea ....T J-lb. ran golden pumpkin, hominy. - eauer kraut or baked beana . .THe Th beat domestic macaroni, vermi celli or apaxhetti. pk. TH Advo Jell, for daeaart. nothing like it. Pka T-i Ta.ll cans Alaaka Salmon lOe Mtolarfo'i peanut butter, lb. lSVio Yeaat Kom, pkg ae Compreaaed yeast, cake t Is K. C corn flakea. pkg. Sc Orane Nuts, pkg 10 Gallon csuis Golden Table Syrui. at s I -lb. pkg. granulated smoking to bacco , ., laa ,11, TOY CEMENT DEALERS CONYENE First Seition of Tenth Annual Con rention of Mid-Weit Associa tion it Held. COMMISSIOireR HINDER TALKS "I believe the present legislature Is a good a body of men as ever got together In the state capltnl," said Frank I. Ringer, commissioner ot the Nebraska Manufac turers' sssoclatlon. In his talk at the opening session of the tenth annual con vention of the Mid-West Cement t'sers sssoclatlon at the Hotel Rome. Ringer discussed fifteen or twenty bills now pending In the legislature and went over some of them In detail. Commissioner Ringer urged the dele gates to get in touch with the lcglslAure, snd If they are for or against anything that Is being brought up in thst body to make their wsnts known definitely In communications to tht body. O. F. ' LIUlo of Fremont, president ol the Cement Users' association, msde a brief response to the addresses of wel come delivered In the morning by repre sentatives of Omaha and the bureau ot publicity. H. R. Park of Bruiting, Neb., gave an Instructive talk on concrete Ir, southern Nebraska. He dwelt on the In creasing variety of uses to which con crete Is being put in the state and on Its value as material'for the construction o'. silos, hog sheds, flooring and many other uses on the farm. . It was particu larly pointed out in the discussion that followed thst the great advantage of concrete floors for barns, hog she-la and otter animal shelter is the ease with lutely Authentic and most Pleasingly Priced 4$ll ilvM n vvi a. j w W4 30c, yard 10c Fine Embroideries in Loom End Strips, 5 and 6 yard lengths, at yard 5t, 10?, 15, 19t, 29t New Convent Embroideries, five choice spe cial lots at, yd. 7, 9, 15, 20S 25t Extraordinary Millinery Bargains Your Choice of All $ if K Trimmed Fabric Hats J ' That Sold T $5.00, Thursday at . . A Big Lot of Classy Fabric Hats for Present "Wear for Selection. Final Clearance of All the Fabric Shapes. Broad assort ment of nobby styles in all the best colors, regular values up to $3.00, choice ...49 and 79 A Bevy of New Spring Styles Shown. $1.00 48 Lb. Sack Oolden Santos coffee, lb 80o The Best Strictly lrah Ears, noth ing fiaar. per dosea 83o The beat creamery butter, carton or bulk, per lb 32a Oood country creamery butter Soo Fancy dairy table butter, lb. . .870 Good dairy table butter, lb ae ! lbs. good table butterine 8&e Kancr full cream cheeae, lb. ..SOo peolal Orape Txxdt mMi Oraag Mala Tkoxsaay 1 carload of extra fancy 1'lorld.i Grape Fruit- nothing finer grown. Thursday, each Ve, 4c, 5o Per dosen SSo. 4Se. 85o Xlghlamd aTavel Oraagea, th Oraag- of QaaJity Per dosen 18le, IBe, SOo, SSo The healthiest fruit arown to eat thia time of year. CONDENSED MILK SPECIAL THURSDAY In order to Introduce to the housewife and all users ot con densed milk the Justly famous MAXMFIELirt COXnKXSKD MILK Guaranteed to contAin not less than 7.8 butter fat, 25.5 solids prepared from fresh cream completely sterilised, absolutely pure.' We are making an Introductory sale price fur Thursday of four IS ounce cu for oe. The Oondenard Cream of Quality You'll IJke It. HAY DEW'S which the concrete floor csn be flushed and washed. Andrew Hartt .assistant secretsry ol the Nebraska Manufacturers' aaaoclation. spoke on the workmen' compcnbtlon law . George P. Dleckmann of Msson City, la., consulting chemist ot the North western States Portlsnd Cement company, gave a technical discussion on the grad ing of sand and pointed out In a tech nical way the best methods of selecting the various ssnds for concrete work. R. B. Howell Becomes Wrathy at Officers of Comiiiercial Club R. B. Howell, genersl manager of the Metropolitan Wstcr district, declares he Is going to the mat with the qfficials of the Commercial club, or at least, such officials as he contends were responsible for an alleged refuxal to allow htm to peruse the records of the board of direc tors. Mr. Howell states for publication that Commissioner R. H, Manley of tho Com mercial club told him he was directed by official of the club to decline to let Mr. Howell see the records. ' No Sir. Howell demands to know who those certain officials may be. He di rected a letter to Commissioner Manley demanding the Information be given him by 1 o'clock. Mr. Howell has been granted permission to Investigate, the records at his leisure by President John L. McCague, who de clared any member of the club had free right to look over the minutes any time he pleased. ' , Our March Sale of DINNER WARE Offers Buyers a Price ! . Saving Of 20 Per Cent.'. A Great Assortment of BEAUTIFUL DRESSES For street, afternoon and evening wear, newest ma terials, colorings and styles; most attractive values at from $15.00, $19.50, $25.00 up to $65.00. ; STYLISH DRESS SKIRTS In assortment of new de signs broad enough to sat isfy the . most particular buyers; unsurpassed values at $5, $7.50, $10 and $12.75. Two Big Special Lots of Dress Skirts, $2.95 & $3.95. THE NEW WAISTS Are causing more favorable comment, bringing larger crowds of enthusiastic, buy ers than ever before. Thurs- rlotr ira'eo nfPari n rr tVit-on "Q very exceptional lots at $2.95, $3.95 and $4.95. SPECIAL DEMONSTRATION of "Simplex" and "Dix" House Dresses and Uni forms on iSecond Floor Thursday..' Best High Grade Flour, $1.85 Taa Tea-etabi Market For tha lo. trmmm we. ws- iaaa a ,at,b"" th be,t cookla no'oe fincy'solYd''he'a'ds'caVba':e.' 'ib.'"? fancy Cape t'od cranberries, at "oo Large bunches freali beetn, carrotd turnips, shallots or radisheg , a0 jancy cooking applea, peck ...ioo 2 heads frenh leaf lettuce .... 6o fancy head lettuce, head ....TH Itrge cucumbers, eftch 209 Fancy ripe tomatoei. lb aoo fancy cauliflower, lb TUo l ancy Florida celery . .XI". eS Good white or red cooking onions lb g. Old beets, carrots, , turnips, para- .nlps. lb. ao t heads endive t ..! 6e 3 large aoup bunchea '. '. ...ioo FIQST IT fATJ