'11 IK JJKK: OMAHA. W'V.US l1 Y. MAY l!M. 4 ) I , 1 BRIEF CITY NEWS moot Print It Now pcon Press Slootrlo rans Burscss-arennrn Co "Today's Complste Kot1 Program' Oasslfled section Iwlav. and appear In The Bee EXCLfSIVKUT. Find out what the various moving picture theaters offer. Moy Club to Meet The Washlrmton Boys' club at tho SocIhI Settlement hold a iecial meeting: Wednesday evening- to plan for their summer activities. XJosbsss Befussd Waiter t.umlo,uist end Ueurae Hlef have been denied li quor llcenea for saloons at I'iU North Twenty-fourth street nn.i 2;i1S fuming street The city council sustained the action of the commit too of the whole. Two Lads Bonnd OTer Two la.l. vere bound over to the district court rn VhaTRea of breaking and entering, after waiving- preliminary examinations. Lroy Vante Anient, asserting lie was only lfi ars of age. broke down and cried. The other lad. Kdnar Warren, colored, said ho wag 17. To Bell Bed tamo in Park Receiv ing only one bid for the concession privileges at Ilanacnm park thla aeaaon, the city council directed the city clerk to readvertlse. In former years this) privi lege yielded the city more than $.'00 for the aeaaon. Hlds were opened for the privileges at Fontenello park and the municipal bathing beach at Carter lake. Young Lads Accused of Stealing Autos; Trapped by Police Recause Detectives Fleming and Van 1 uisen overheard some boys on a street corner remark that "Johnnie Murphy has been getting licked for coming home late," young Murphy and two other lads, nd a machinist named John Goodall, 'J7KS t'allfornia street, are in Jail, charged with lha theft of numerous autos re cently. The detectives guessed that perhaps Murphy might be connected with the dis appearance of the cars, so they arrested him, accused him of the thefts and pointed out certain fingermarks on the dusty windshield of one of the recovered nutos. He was tricked by the police ruse end immediately confessed, implicating JoocIhU and the other two boys, Alfred Donahue, 11 years, $23 Park avenue, and Uaymond Murphy, 13 years, I7H0 Oallfor Fnia street. John Murphy is 17 years of ' ,ge and lives at 612 North Twenty-seventh street. Pending developments the three boys are charged with incorrigibility and toodall Is held as a suspicious character. The police allege that the four are re rponsible for many recent auto thefts. Joker is Found in Workhouse Bill by Minnesota Expert A "Joker" In the workhouse law passed by the last legislature has destroyed pos fibility for the present establishment of such an institution by Douglas county, in tho opinion of members of the oounty bosrd. They have informally agreed that the bond issue made possible by the law will not be submitted to the voters. The "Joker," which was discovered by Frank McDonald, superintendent of the Minneapolis ' workhouse, who came to Omaha by invitation of the Omaha Com morrtal club, is. a clause requiring that prisoners intended for a county work house should be sentenced "to the county, Jail," thus leaving control of them In the hands of the sheriff. Mr. McDonald' statement that this lause renders the law practlcaly worth lass has been accepted by members of the county board and Commencial Club. As a result men who are Interested in the securing of a workhouse have al ready begun plans looking toward estab lishment of a city workhouse to be se cured under a new charter, to be pre pared by a charter commission. OMAHA BOY WINS HIGH HONORS ON PACIFIC COAST Klmer Prlchsrd Kayser, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert H. Kayser of Ban Diego, Cal., has Just graduated from the State Uni versity of California, being signally honored ns one of the two best students in the clsss of 800 or too. The young man's record during the course was per . I fect, and on the final vote in the com- i mlttee of awards Mr. Kayser stood six to six. Mr. Oulllou was then awarded the gold medal and Mr. Kayser the Har vard scholarship, which gives him the right of representation of both Iceland Stanford university and the University of California at the Harvard Uw school j for one year. The award carries with it i also IVX) for expense. Elmer Prlchard Kayser was lorn In Omaha twenty-three years sgo this sum mer. His father at that time was chief clerk lit the office of Superintendent laynes of the Chicago, ft. Paul Mtnne alolis X Omaha Railroad company. He Is a nephew of Thomas W. Blackburn of this city. BEATEN UP BY NEGRO. THEN ARRESTED BY POLICE With over a dozen wounds on his hssd, caused by blows from s revolver In the lands of "Baltimore." negro habitue of Pete Rooney's saloon at Tenth and Dav enport streets, Mont Nelson, a railroad ran from Council Bluffs, is in Jail, held j Following repeated warnings of Health as a would-be "stronf-arm" man on com- ; Officer Betetner, whose advice waa un 1 lalnt or the negro. heeded, five residents near Eleventh and '5alliiiiore" told the poli.e he had lizard streets were srrested on rhsrg"! s en Nelson and a Winnebago Indian 'of violating the ordinance against keep l lined l.ouls Twin try to rob a man. but ling hogs within the city limits. Police Nelson asserts that the negro was trying to rob Twin snd Nelson, The latter two were arested w hile claiming to seek police protection. Nelwm's Injuries sre severe, police surgeons say. SEVERAL BUILDINGS ARE ORDERED TORN DOWN Owners of buildings at the. following addresseh will be given an opportunity to appear before the city council on June 1 to show cause why these structures should not be condemned and torn down, as recommended by Building Inspector Bridges: 113 South Twenty-eighth avenue, IfM South Twenty-ninth. 2707 Mouth Twenty-first, 4413 Decatur, Thirteenth and Oust. Greatly Benefited by ( haniberlaia'W! I.lntment. "I have used Chamberlain's I.lnlment for si.rslns hmivs snd rheumstic pslns snd the grrat benefit I hsve received Justifies my lecuivnicntiins it in the hlrrhest terms," w'll.s Mrs Florence Shle. Wabash, lid If ou rs troubled with rheumatic pains you will certainly be pleassd witn tne prompt relief which Chamberlain's Liniment afford. ObUia - able everywhere. Advertisement. M. P. SEEKS CAOSE OF WRECLAMD FIRE Fifty Thoui&nd Doll an Worth of Silrer Ore Melted Can Be Sared. FOUR ARE BURNED TO DEATH Superintendent D Ternardl of the Missouri Pacific has inaugurated an investigation to ascertain the cause of the fire that destroyed nineteen loaded cars in the freight train at a point two miles south ot Nebraska City early Monday morning. The Investigation has failed to develop 'anything tangible. Conductor Kli-c was imable to throw ranch light on the origtm cl the fire. He had thirty-three c-s In l is train, and when he first noticed the fin a tower of flame seemed to be shoot ing up from one of the tank cars carry ing gasoline. The fire was discovered hr the engineer at about the same t'me. When the discovery was made the train was moving at a speed of about fifteen miles per hour. It was In a cut about thirty feet deep. The enciheer slopped his train and the fireman and brakeman went back as close to the fire te they could get. There they cut oft the burning cars and the balance of the train pulled ahead! out of the fire sons. With the other cara there was notlv.ng to do but let them burn. As the fire og teased the trainmen heard the cries of men in the cars, but they were unable to reach them. Twntf Cars Barn. Shortly after the train was cut :n two the gasoline tank exploded, and with great rapidity the fire spread, quickly communicating to the other nineteen cars, all of which were burned. These cars vere loaded thus: Ten with oil snd gaa ollne, one with groceries, one with lum ber, one with strawberries, one with colons and five with silver ore being irought from New Mexico to the Omaha sir.elter. The silver ore waa valued at $10,000 per car. While the ailver ore was melted by the heat of the fire and the metal ran off over the ground, it ran all be saved. In clearing away the wreckage the l.oncs of four men were found, and it is believed that there was still another burned to death. The men were all tramps who secreted themselves In some of the cars farther down the line. Renowned Soloists for the Saengerf est Have Been Engaged The question of engaging the soloists for the .Saengerfest of .the Saengerbund of the Northwest to be given In Omaha July 21 to 2. waa partly solved in a meeting Tuesday night by the Omaha Saengerfesl sssoclation. The brilliant dramatic soprano, Marie Rappold, of the Metropolitan Opera company, was added to the list of soloists, Mr. Henri Scott, of the same company, hay ing been previously engaged. Also the famous Danish tenor. Enrico Falmetta. will be one of the soloists. The association is now negotiating with one of the great contraltos or the coun try. These artists will appear at the principal concerts. For the reception concerts, given entirely by Omaha talent, the following local artists have been en gaged: Mrs. Margaret Dunn, soprano; Paul Reese, baritone; Hy Schnauber. vlo lln. Miss Corine Paulsen will appear at 'he artists mstlnee, and Mr. Jean Duffleld has been, seourad ss accompan ist. Wants Thirteenth Street Repaved A committee of cltliens waited on the city council to urge the repsvlngr of Thir teenth street. Howard to Vinton streets. This street was paved with stone blocks over twenty-five years so and the sur face of the street la very uneven. It Is desired to make this street a popular avenue of travel to South Omaha and Bellevue and to connect with the boule- vard south Af Vfntnn mt rn( u 7 . " l"r ..w wis rouncu can oraer this work done without the formality of a petition from property owners. CHILDREN WITH SCARLET FEVER FOUND IN SCHOOL Health Commissioner Oonnell discovered five Syrian children ot the same family attending Pacific school, convalescing from scarlet fever and In a condition which waa favorable to the spread of this disease. The doctor and his assistant are making a liouse-to-hoiise canvass of the neighborhood to head off suspected cases. The oommlsloner says he expects not less than twenty other esses from the ex posure. Thirty-five other children, out of school, will be carefully examined. "This emphasises the need of medical Inspection In the schools, " declared Dr. Connell. ARRESTED FOR KEEPING HOGS WITHIN THE CITY Judge Brltt placed them under bonds of &0 esch to dispose of the hogs within a week. SALOON ACROSS FROM CENTRAL STATION ROBBED Although burglars cut their war through two doors of the saloon of Chris Roekholm, Just across the street from the police station, and stole V'to and some whisky snd cigars Monday night. Roekholm Is rejoicing that thny overlooked 120 he had hidden In his place. GYPSIES TO PLY THEIR TRADE IN SOUTH DAKOTA From Orant Pass, Ore., tha Union Pa ct fie brought In a speeisl car, carrying forty gypsies, enroute to filous Falls, from whence they will work out through fo'ith Dakota telling fortunes. Here the wsnderers were turned over to the Northwestern. t'enstlpstlon reuses sick heada4 ana J Dr. King's Nsw Ufe I'ills will cure It. ITake a doe tonight Kr. Ail druggists, Advertisement. DESCRIBES THE ASSAULT . e Official Observer Describes Attack of British Upon Positions of Germ am. MOVE ASTONISHES ENEMIES PARIS. May 1.-Tbe official eye wit nesa with the French army gives a de wrlptlon ot the attack on Nouvitle St. Vanst; "From s to 10 o'clock in the morning of May 9." he says, "the artillery pre pared for the Infantry .Vtnck with thou sands of rrojectlles. Nearly even- one of these going home, the enemy was demoralised. At 10 o'clock, according to the pie-arrangement, our infantry, massed in tne rear, leaped out of tho trenches without further order. Barbed wire as thick ss a man's finger, pro tecting the enemy's works, bad been annihilated by our fire Bridges, pre pared in advance for crossing the trenches, were thrown aside In the ar dor of the assault, the men leaping across the gaps snd rushing across the hill eps rating them from Ia Targette, without flinching under the heavy rifle Ire and machine gun fire. Amasetl at Assault. "The Hermans, astonished at our as ault, seemed nailed to the spot, nnj when the two forces came Into contsct only those machine guns which were In protected positions continued to fire. They were, however, unable to check the advsnce of our men, who reached the houses in l.a Targette. There hand-to-hand fighting In the streets and or chards ensued and our advance waa somewhat stayed. But the town was soon surrounded. Fighting their way, the French troops finally reached tho first house of Neuvilte. "At the same ttme our attacking forces on the center, battling with the ama spirit, crossed tho road to Bethuns. Among the tombs In the cemetery a desperste engagement ens'jed. This ter ritory wras twice taken and twice lost, but we held the ground In the neighbor hood, capturing five lines of trenches and then dug In. All this took plate within two and a half hours. Open on Kneiuj. "While the men stopped to breathe, the artillery came up In the rear, and with the aaine precision ns in maneuvers, si though under a heavy machine gun fire, placed their plecee and opened on the enemy. "Startled by cries, our men discovered e. detachment of German light cavnlry In concealment, with seven three-inch gun and 600 shells. They were taken prison ers and aent to the rear. Thrru were German dead everywhere in the ttenches snd while the Infantry was finishing the destructive work of artillery, piles were gathered and buried. "In the succeeding dsys our effort was directed at conquering- Neuville. Ilcr the large, deep cellars of the houses were not sufficient for the enemy's formica tions; they covered the top of the ceilars yith material three feet thick anJ dug new shelters in the cellars themselves, strongly protected, to which they fled during the bombardment From one end ot the village to the other these cellars were connected by underground passages, thioujh which the soldiers circulated, rising up like woodchucks here and there where least expected. Rverr Iloaae Armed. "Bvery house was armed with machine tuns in these reinforced shelters, hut tn the face of these defenses, from Monday lo Friday, our Infantry continued tsas rsult without cessation. "On Saturdsy at nightfall we held the greater part of the village and the pi og ress we had made outside the place re sulted In strengthening our position "During the night of May 11 violent counter attacks occurred to the cast of the village. Our troops allowed tho Ger mans to advance to within twenty yards HAVE GOOD HEALTH Taks Hood's Barsaparllla, the Old Sellable Spring- Tonle. Don't let the Idea that vou may feel better In a day or two prevent you from getting a bottle of Hood's Sarsaparllla today from any drug store and starting st onoe on the rosd to health and strength. When your bVood Is Impure and Impov erished it lacks vitality, your digestion Is Imperfect, your appetite Is poor, snd sll the functions of your body are Im paired. Mood's barsaparllla Is a wonderful blood tonic. It will build you up quicker than anv other medicine. It gives strength to do and power to endure. It U the old standard tried and true ail-the-year-round blood purifier and enrlchor. tonlo ant appotlier. Nothing else sets like It. for nothing else has the same formula or Ingredients. Be sure to ask for Hood's; Insist on having It. MADE to ORDER $25, $30, $35 nd up SUPPOSE you begin making a saving in your tailor bills today by placing your order with Nicoll for one of those high grade serviceable and confort giving Scotch cheviot suits. Specially priced at $30. Conservative, yet never commonplace. Ni coil's depend for their extreme smartness upon their cleverness of the cut. and I Vi e i ip linesre wrtrLman ship. NICOLL The Tailor WD Jtrrems' Sons 200-211 Ho. 15th Ht. 7) W IAi of their trenches and then with tn.ulilne gins and rifles mow ed down tho llrst line. Then the Infantry, iraplns cut of the cemetery in pitch darkness, threw themselves upon tho remalnlne furee of the enemy and those who were tint bay Tetted were brought In prisoners " GILDER'S PAINTING IS BOUGHT BY ST. PAUL The Pt. Paul Institute of St. Paul. Minn. Ims Just paid nn Omaha artist, RolMn V. nil.ier. the lilKhcst of compli ments by purchasing his picture, "Win ter Morning." which was on exhibition there recently. In a popular voting con test Mr. Glider's r-lctum received 2.w; votes. Although a St. Tnnl artist re ceived the highest number of Votes. Mr. Gilders "Winter Morning" was In such high favor that the Institute voted to keep It In the clly to be a part of Its permanent collection. St Paul local Papers are unstinted In their praise and plvo Mr. Gilder a most glowing wrlteup. PLANS APPROVED FOR LOCUST STREET VIADUCT The city council approved plans for tho l ocust street viaduct. The city engineer hns gone over the plans submitted by the Mlssxmrl Pacific: company and found them in accord with the requirements of the city. I'mrnlo Mnrrlnaes Will Insure to this country a healthier and more Intelligent "family of the future" and many a woman, obviously unfit for marriage, has had her health restored by the timely use of l.ydla VL. Tnlkham's Vegetnblo Compound, the most successful remedy for fcmaJo ills the world has ever known. Knormous Quantities of roots and herbs are used annually In making this good old-fashioned remedy and no woman who suffers from female Ills should lose hope until she has tried It. Advertisement. CAMILLE ST. SAENS TO VISIT COAST EXPOSITIONS Cnmllle St. Saens, the French composer. In cnmule west. Wednesday morning, on the Northwestern-Union Pacific Over lsnd Umited, he will psjta through Omaha, cnroule to California. Movements of oen steamers. Tort. Arrived. Snlled. 1.P1HORN renisis Nsri.KS. , Ancim Af"IIANUEL....Kurtk 11NDI1N lrn CHKRNIM-K TranSTlvHBla BORDEAUX Bnpains Chicago DARKEN GRAY HAIR, EASY, SAFE Something New Not a Dye Acts on Roots Makes Gray Hair Glossy, Soft, Dark, If your hair Is gray, streaked with tray, prematurely gray, faded or fnlllns. von simply apply Q-Ban Hnlr Color Restorer to hair and scalp, a few times, rubbing1 it In with the finger tips. Nothing else required. This simple treatment makes your gray hair dark, soft, fluffy, silky, thick, giving the abundance which makes the hair so attractive. Q-Ban is not sticky or messy; harmless. Also stops dandruff, falling hair or itching scalp. Guaranteed to darken gray hair or no charge. Try It Don't stay gray when Q-Ban will so easily darken your gray hair. Big 7-os. bottle only 00c st Sher man & McConnell Drug Co., Owl Drug Co., Harvard or Loyal rhnrmacy, Omaha, Neb. Out-of-town folks supplied hv mail. Advertisement. su " TV .. ... . "i'J f V" "'I I V- twt iff .v mm Msia.;v; XJLm if a J WH,rV fiROTTB BROS. CO. t.eoeral Distributers Omaha, Neb. CAPITAL IS THE I OUTCOME OF SAVING ! An account In our Huvlnn 1 Depart input will he of great us- I alBtanre to you in Having and I keeping safe your growing capital. You can start an ac- 1 count for One Dollar. 1 4 paid ou Havings ac- I counts. Make a start toduy. I (SOUTH OMAHA SAVINGS BANK 24th and M Streets H. O. DOHTW1CK, President TRl'MAS MICK, V. Proa. F. It GETTY, Cashier. I -' ij i u ' II I m tin, B3 Yellow Pino Rate Case Pops Up Again The complications thst resulted mni the ol.l yellow pine sdvsme frelsht rsle esse, which Is now four yesrs oM. still keep popping up In an echo here anil there. An echo of this nll esse has Jt"t Iwcn soumlcd. when Rxamlner Pell of the Interstate Commerce commission took testimony for a day In Omaha in the case In which three Omaha lunilcr com : Store Hours Burgess-Nash Company Tuemlay, May 18. 101.1. Bmumgallow Sale of ART EM BROIDERY BOOKS 25c Kinds at 15c THESE books are all new and Include: Tatting books by La Croix. Bedspread books, all styles. Crochet initial books. Filet crochet by Borah Hadley. Novelty braid books, DorotUy Bradford Scries, on all kinds of work. Coronation braid crochet. Bead books. Edges, cluny lare books, elo. Jennie Brooks, colored plates for cross stitch, regular 25c values; special, each, 10c. urfsas-Xresh Co. Third Floor. iBurgess-Nash AT LOW PRICES WITH FISK SERVICE if n f iii i in i i iiuvvfc A panies sre still seeking reparation from jilie railroads for the days in which the lallroads charged them an encesslve jlrelght late without authority of the In terstate Commerce commission. WEBB GETS $5,000 VERDICT AGAINST THE INTERURBAN James M. TV M. a soldier Itvlrtg at Tort Crook. awnrtled a verdict of i r.0M In Judge t-telle's district court in i his personal Inlury suit against the I Omaha Southern Interurhaji rsllroad. 8:30 A. M. to 6 P. M. Saturday EVERYBODY'S STOR E NTOHK XKWS 1XH WEOXESOAY. The Newest Fashions sunud. Items For Women and Misses ARE now licro! Nw materials, new coloring; and new combinations and th specinl prices in effect u edno8ttay $ 7195 $95 $95 -V jC QC Dainty striped voile frocks, itlonl for com pJe7sJ fort nnd daintiness on tropical summer days. A fetching mode is introduced with the employment of blnck satin, tiny buttons and loops and frills of self ma terial, finished yoke and seams. A becoming new model t t he low priee Wednesday, $5.J)5. CJC OC Dotted voile frocks, quite smart enough for pile VO Btreot wear, featuring n decidedly new jumper effect with pipings of satin to match dots. The skirt flarea with the aid of a cuff hem, while the blouso boasts a net yoke and frill withal an exceptionally attractive frock at tho special prico Wednesday, $6.95. Tab rrook VeoUoa Secoaa rioor. The Latest Thing Hand Tailored ' Suits of Palm Priced at $12.50 and $15 PALM BEACII suits in checked and striped effecta can you conceive of anything smarter or more desirable for warm weather weart Everybody has seen Palm Beach cloth in the natural color now see it in the patterns of fine woolens as well. These suits will wash boantifully and their wearing qualities are well known. They come in many difforent models suitable for all figures. karfStfsOTaah Oo. seoa Zleoa. The Much in Demand Sailor Blue Chiffon Taffeta Silks NATURAIJA" when there is a great scarcity of any thing greater the demand. So it is with Sailor Blue chiffon taffeta silks. Plenty here for your choosing Wednesday. Sailor Blue Chiffon Taffeta Silk, 880 36 Inches wide, splendid quality, soft chiffon finish, very gp, daily priced. Sailor Blue Chiffon Taffeta Silk, $1.49 36 Inches wide, a trifle heavier than the above described. Bailor Blue Chiffon Taffeta Silk, $1.95 40 inches wide, heavy rich lustrous quality, very desirable. aarfsaa-Waah OoMala Floor. Co. Everybody's Store 16th n?nsKi, Emphatically! The Best Tire Proposition On The Market FISK established quality at Fisk Low Prices offers car owners for the first time an absolutely sure way to cut tire costs. You can get Fisk Non-Skid the most effec tive traction and non-skid tire at a price lower than is charged for many plain treads. Note These Non-Skid Casing Prices 31x30 - 12.20 41x34 . 27.30 4 x33 - 20.00 41x36 - 28.70 4 x34 - 2035 5 x37 - 33.90 You can get Fisk Plain Tread the perfectly balanced, real long-mileage tire at a price which sets a new standard for value. To pay more than Fisk Prices is knowingly to turn down an assured definite saving in tire up-keep. Fisk Tires For Sale By All Dealers. The Fisk Rubber Company of N.t. Chicopee Falls, Matt. Omaha Branch 2210 Farnam Street HOLD ANNUAL FIELD DAY AT BR0WNELL HALL WEDNESDAY The annual fete and field day will be held at Prownell Hall 'Wednesday. Deld events are programmed for the entire sftrmoon and the seml-flnaj matches tn the tennis tournament will be played. Don't etec-t Csmsras er rlaa. tr King's New Discovery should be In every home for coughs and oolda. Chil dren snd aged like It. Mo. All druggists. A dvertlsemont. Till 9 P. M.i Phone Pongla.e 137. in FMDQKI U) Beach Cloth and Harney. Mtik l. V.lhi. OS. Tim m R.-br.T i Bur Fk 'i if i ; I : i I 1 t