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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 31, 1915)
TIIE HEE: OMAHA. SATURDAY, .117LY 31, into. THE DUAn Smash Go the Prices on Shirts Semi-Aimual Clearance Sale of Monarch, Arrow and Vin dex Shirts, larger reduction than usual, due to our mak ing room to remodel. fl.OO Shirts, now ft. 50 Shirts, U now . . 2.00 Shirts, now $2.50 Silk Shirts, now . . Sale 95.00 Silk frty Q- Shirts, now 4t00 REMODELING Lot 1 Neck Tie3. Vra Silk Tiaa, form- 25c S 1 .OS xl T MAS- CI QC Lot 2 Union Suits. Clossd Ootoa suvls la crsam or whit. svsotsl Lot 4. Any Straw Hat la bonis, $3 Tslass Lot rino nik Rot, sso vsjusa (ran of mill), o'lor. ....I2'2C August 2 work starts on our new front, in or der to clear our stock for action 72 4MS Saturday Choose Any Suit (05 agnm Porch and Lawn Furniture At An Actual Saving of From -25 to SO At ThcCENTRALFUnniTUnE STORE You Make Your Own A splsndld Toroh Boekar, msda of haavy flbar, In a Us-h stow fin. Ian thsy ers masslva, oomfort abla and tboroufhlj ( AT yis3 Sea Our Complete Lint of A substantial four raaasnsrsr Z,aa Swing-, mads of bard wood and flniancd la dark rad, baa adjustable aoata la tba natural fluisn, thorong-hlr woll boltad and acrswad tog-ttbari oar prloo $4.95 Have the Central Figure ..i'. i 11 ,m m " - (CMM JM M Omaha real estate is goin to take a jump this fall. Buy; now. A NT EE v cwer.m,i i of X. V. Sample SUirt, includ ing s few Snort Shirts, AQ value to fl.OO HOC SALE SPECIALS Lot 3 Belts. Hm Xatha Salts, also Initial styls, boo 25o 35c 5. Lot 6. Vnloa Italts Oannlna Poros Xnlt athlrtlo atUc-barrad !V $10 Suits $5.00 Sgs $15 Suits $7.50 $20 Suits $10.00 $22.50 Suits.... for $11.25 $25 Suits $12.50 $30 Suits $15.00 H5ARNSTEIN Terms at The Central Our Inexpensive Building and Inexpensive Loca tion Enable 'us to Hake the Lower Prices See our beau tiful three room home out fits, everything ' See our beau tiful' four room home out flu, everything complete for complete f Porch and Lawn Furniture . The Ice Cream on the market. Will freeze ice cream in fivo utes. lea Cream Freezers that are absolutely sanitary f no aoldor nsad ea tba At). lnaldo f tnta 4HC oaaj our pr'ce On Your Furniture Dill ifEE 881 $110 . 1 , 1 1 Nebraska CUTS TERMINAL ASSESSMENT LOW Stat Board of Equalization Be- duces Figures for Four Northern Cities. GOVERNOR- MOREIIEAD OPPOSES (From a Staff Correspondent.) 1JNCOLX. July 90. (Special.) A re duction argrffatlna- $11,500 In the terminal assessments of the Northwestern rail road at Chadron. Cody. RushvHIe and Valentine was obtained this morning from the State Board of Equalisation by General A rent R. W. McOlnnta. The reduotlon will cut the assessment $9,000 below the fig-urea f last year. Mr. McQInnls asked for reduction, at four teen other places, all of whloh would to tal i3.000. The board adjourned a day before taking any action on the other figures. State Treasurer Hall mored the adop tion of the assessors" figures, but re ceived no second. The proposal to lower the valuations was made by Auditor Smith and seconded by Secretary Pool. Governor Morehead expressed himself as personally in -favor of the valuations of laet year. Treasurer Hall waa the only one voting against the proposal. Girl Has Foot Cut Off by Hay Mower ALBION. Neb.. July .-(Spec!al Tele gram.) A distressing accident occurred yesterday afternoon, a few miles north of the city, when a S-year-old girl, named Gene-vine Hughes, while picking flowers stepped In ro.it of a hay. mower and had her right foot completely severed. hSTELLA GIRL TO BE BRIDE v OF CALIFORNIA MAN BTEULA, Neb., July $0. (Cpeclal.) Mies Iona Phlck of Stella and Mr. Jess Manley will be married at Orvllle, Cai., Sunday. Mr. Manley's home was at Tekamah, Neb., until April, and since then he has been connected with a dairy at Orvllle. Mtna Bhlck'ls a graduate of the Stella school and of the Teru Normal. For five yesra she taught near Tekamah, boarding part of the time In Mr. Men ley's home. She and her mother, Mfs, Ida Shlck, left Stella last month for the west and have taken a cottage at Or- vlllej They were accompanied west ly Mr. Manley's sister from Tekamah. CASS COUNTY SHERIFF IS AFTER UNLICENSED AUTOS PLATTSMOUTH. Note., July .-(Se-clal. About soventy-flve automobile owners In Cass county are now without license to operate a machine and are liable to arrest when they attempt to run one. Chief of Police William Baroley has the names, furnished by the county, and It looks as though there will be less traveling by automobile, or. a, huatllng for a permit to operate for another year, as the law Is somewhat strict for viola tion, w Notes from Beatrice, BEATRICE, Neb.. July 80.-(epecial Frank Huston, a resident of Beatrice for many years, died at his home here Thursday morning, aged 28 yesrs. He Is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Huston, four brothers and three sisters. The "Nights of Gageco" are pushing their membership campaign, and up to Thursdsy evening had secured 20$ mem ber a Plans are being made for the bltr fall festival to be held September IT to October t. county fair week. W. C. Moore, formerly a resident of Beatrice, died Thuraday at St. Louts, where he located twelve years ago. While In Beatrice Mr. Moore wss in charge of the sales department of the Wrought Iron Range company. He is survlvo.1 by a widow and one daughter. The body will be Interred at KnoxvlUe, Tenn. Jscob Wunnenburg of Dewitt, whose stock of "temperance drinks" was re cently destroyed by a deputy state food Inspector, has closed his shop and will retire from buslnesa. He has signified his Intention -of bringing suit for $1,500 damages against the St. Paul firm which aold him the moist goods, some of which tested 8 per cent alcohol. He lost tl.000 through the destruction of the stock. Notes from Antiara. AUBURN. Neb., July S0.-(Specta!.) The Auburn Chautauqua commence. Sat urday. All the available tents hava been taken and more sessonNtlckets sold thsn any previous yesr. The annual German-American picnle was held here on Tuesday. Much of the program could not be (.iven because of rain in the afternoon, and the evening part was entirely abandoned. Simpson In his monoplane mado one flight, but met with on accident In alighting, which so damaged hla machine that he could not make the second one. The summer school at the Peru Normal closed today. Congressman C. F. Reavis made the address to the data of forty graduates. The district court Is In session, with a Jury at a specially called term. Only two cases will be tried. One Is State against Ray Harris, for burglary, and the other Is State against Roy Smith, for criminal assault. Tha session waa called for these two case, becauae of the facts that the defendants were In jail, and tha Jail being a basement, wss considered unfit to keep them on account of the damp weather. Notes from Seward. SEWARD. Neb., July 30. (Special.) The Identity of the stranger killed by a Burlington it Missouri freight train re cently has been established by a check n the body. His name was T. P. Clark. He had worked on tha farm of H. Flgard, cutting wheat Noel, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Falrbrothsr, died Saturdsy very suddenly from aggravated tonsllltls. A tarantula Jumped on Mrs. T. O. Sampson's arm yesterday as she waa cut ting bananas from a stalk. Mie brushed It carelessly aside, not noticing it until a general alarm waa given by thoav uar by. Whest on Fsy Smiley' farm Is thresh ing thirty-five bushels per acre. Other farmrra report thirty-three and thirty liunhels per s'te. I ' Iter t miilalt t Make Voa I -! fcr. 'No ) in In ng If your stomach and ln-r ilun't 'tik. Mir -ur llr ilh Miitu New fAte rills All druvslftts ' ei tissiurnt , .' f ! . Nebraska OMAHA DAYAT THE FAIR Thursday, September 9, Time Pixed to Entertain Gate City Gueitt at Lincoln. TRACTION VALUES CONSIDERED (From a Staff Correspondent.) 1JNCOUN, July $fc-(Speclal.)-Thurs. day. September . will be Omaha day at the Nebraska stats fair, according to an announcement today by Secretary Mellor of th State Board of Agriculture, Special trains will be run over many of the rallroada from the Gate City to Lincoln on that day. Efforts will be made to have the roads In the beat shape possible for the' tourist traf fio from the north Into the Capital city. Doabt as to Jurisdiction. Because Attorney General Reed had not yet determined whether or not the State Board of Equalisation or the county board has the power to change the valu ation of the Unooln Traction company right-of-way.. the officers of the company were not summoned today to show why their valuation of ,000 a mile should not be nearer the $12,000 at which the Omaha Traction company Is assessed. Mast Apply to Commission. 7 Attorney General Heed has Informed Hugh O'Neill, president of the Niobrara Klecttio Light, Power and rtailway com pany, that he must apply to the rail way commission to got its approval be fore the state could Invest In the $7,000 worth of bonds offered by Coleman town ahlp. Holt county, which were Issued to aid in the construction of the road. The company is planning a railroad from Anoka, BoyJ county, to Atkinson, Holt county, a distance of twenty-rive miles. Walrath Lets Bids. Printing Commissioner 'Walrath pre sided for the first time Friday morning at the letting of contracts for several state Jobs. The firm of Mllbum A Scott of eBatrica was awarded the report of the State Historical society, 800 bound copies of 400 pages each. The cost wss $lt$ a page. The state building and loan report, 160 pages and, and 600 coplea. went to the York Blank Book company at $1.49 a page. Rapert ton f era nltk Board. Trevor Arnett, an expert on college ac counting and business methods, con ferred todsy with the Board of Regents of the University of Nebrsska and of fered suggestions ; on accounting and finance. He la expected to recommend an efficiency expert for a permanent po- altlon with the university, created by the last legislature. SEVENTY-FIVE DEGREES TO SUMMER STUDENTS (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN. July 30. (Special.)-Heventy five degrees were conferred on Uni versity of Nebraska summer school students at commencement exercises tn memorial hall tonight. It was the largest summer graduating class in the history of the school. Chancellor Samuel Avery preeentfcd the diplomas. The ' degrees were! Twenty-four bachelor of arts, two state military commissions, ten graduate teachers' diplomas, one doctor of phil osophy, twenty-one master of arts, two first grade city certificates, six teschers' college diplomas, one doctor of medicine, five bachelor of laws and five bachelor of sciences. t FORMER STELLA MAN IS STABBED TO DEATH 6TELLA, Neb., July . .(Special.) Thurman Bat-vis, whose parents formerly lived at Stella, but now reside at Auburn, died at Msdtson, S. D., Wednesday night from being stabbed by a tramp. His brother-in-law, Jamea Paradise, of Stella, went to Madison to bring- the body home. Burial will be at Stella. Mr. Sarvts wss about $3 years eld. Notes from Itebroa. HEBRON, Neb., July $0. -(Special.) The Hebron Chautauqua opened yester day, under moat favorable circumstances and will continue five days. W. R. Mellor, secretary of the State Board of Agriculture, waa in nebron on Wednesday night and presented to the people of this city the state university films, showing tha Nebraska resources. The entertainment was free to all, and was given by the Chautauqua committee and the Commercial club. There has been some doings Jn news paper circles In Hebron during the last week. Last Saturday th. Register plant waa sold at sheriff's sale and was bid In by the mortgsgee at the price of the mortgage, and a deal was made thla week by which John Loetterte of Deah- Irr takes th. plant and becomes Its editor, It will probably be run democratic. WESTERFIELD TO TURN OYER FUNDS (Continued from Page One.)' Westerfleld wired he had to his personal account waa deposited since this Inveett gatloa waa started, and siippo. w. Can show that Westerfleld borrowed money from an Omaha bank lust before be left the dty, do you think w. could make a case?" asked the mayor. "Perhaps," replied the county attorney E i pert a Farther Kvldeaee. Mr. Magney expressed a willingness to file the complaint as asked by the mayor If sufficient evidence csn be furnished to make a caae. ' The mayor declares he ex perts to secure further evidence. The msyor told the county attorney he would sign th oomptaint. wborsKapna the document was handed to the city officials for execution. Mr. Westerfleld, hla brother, C. A Westerfleld, end Attorney Pancoast hail a conference for nearly an hour with Treaaurer Ure. Asked for a furthel statement, Mr. Westerfleld referred his queatlonore to the tieeavrer. "I think Mr. Westerfleld a attitude la Just splendid," commented Treasurer Ure. Makes Formal Deiaaad. Mr. Ure msds a formal dsinsnd upon Westerfleld for $1M,M.6S, the smount of the funds ss found dus by the city ac counting department Tha former Dun doe treasurer agreed to return later In the day snd preseo certified checks, ex plaining that several credits should be d4uitrd from that total. It is under M'M.rl tie tl.spHed difference Is about LIVE STOCK BOARDS TO MEET HERE AUGUST 2 (From a Ptsff Correspondent) LINCOLN, July .-(5peclal.) Repre sentatives of the live stock commissions of a dosen states will meet In Omaha, Monday, August i, at a. call of the Ne braska Live Stock Sanitary board, to dis cuss methods of simplifying and co ordinating the Inepectlona of stock. At the present time each state has Its own regulations. An Inspection In one More than 3,000 Trousers in this Great Sale Entire stock involved, except Duck and Khaki Values that you won't forget for several months to come; this sale announces the most opportune . Trouser buying period of the season act at once. $2.00 Trousers, Clearance price $1.50 $2.50 Trousers, Clearance price.... $1.75 $3.00 Trousers, Clearance price $2.25 $3.50 Trousers, Clearance price .$2.50 - $4.00 Trousers, Clearance price $3.00 $5.00 Trousers, Clearance price $3.75 $6.00 Trousers, Clearance price $4.50 $7.50 Trousers, Clearance price $5.00 Men are buying these Shirts by the half dozens And you'll do the same thinsf, once you become fa miliar with the exceptional values offered. $1.00 Shirts ..;70 $1.50 Shirts ....... .$1.05 $2.00 Shirts $1.35 $2.50 Shirts ........$1.75 $3.50 Shirts $2.35 $5.00 Shirts ........$3.75 50c Silk and Wath Neckwear On Sale 35c isr $1 m av -v' - i rw I ..rfftsSJ ' ' "' " ' "" "' '" ..i--...-.- , , , , , 5U- VvF-f: Real Old-Fashicned Ginger Snaps .Made a little better their pure ingredients and baking in the Sunshine. It is this wholesome goodness that makes you always prefer Urn S3fS Baked In Omah. SiSCllWS If you will write us, giving your name and address and your dealer's name, we'll gladly send you our Sunthinc Surprise 6 kinds for oo8E-yiijcB Bsttrt II fit. Omah fill Dm in stale Is Invalid In the other, tnj those who move stock from one state to an other suffer great Inconveniences on ac count of the diversity of methods. An Inspection Is tin-unity required be fore Waving one rtate and another before entering the next. In that war owners hsve to submit to two Inspections and pay double fees. loan Speaks at Atom. AVOCA. Nebi. July V-(Speclal )-Thn Old Frllowa held their twelfth annual picnic, here yeterday. Congresemsn Charles H. Sloan of Genwa was the Entire Stock Men's and Byi' OXFORDS at Clearance Prices $1.50 Boys' Shoes $1.15 $1.75 Boys' Shoes S1.35 $2.00 Soys' Shoes .U.50 $2.25 Boys' Shoes K1.75 $2.50 Boys' Shoes SI. 95 $3.00 Men's Shoes S2.25 $3.50 Men's Shoes S2.G5 $4.00 Men's Shoes $2.05 $1.50 Men's Shoes $3.35 $5.00 Men's Shoes $3.75 utr iGirri,fiiowAHD m in v ! sj " -r t- . r - -5tf Box, Free containing you to try. Qiscurr (pMmurr Ssasftas Bltailu . V -.-: I by I If lit '1111111 - Mm. Am .mm orator of the dav. The F.lmwood band furnlwhed the music. Among the free attractions were the T'ddy brothers of Omaha, who more than pleased th. crowd. The ball an me between Avoca and Syracuse reunited In a score of I to 1 in fsvor of Avocs. ' A "For Psle" ad wilt turn second-hand furniture Into rssh. Jim Stilt a Job. j The linx still hovers over Birmingham. The latest evidence Is the Inl'iry ef VA son Hemmlngway, who la OJt c.i'h a broken thumb. ' . A SATURDAY $1 Buys Any Straw Hat in the House Leghorns, ' Milans, Sen nits, Split and Porto Ri enns in all popular shape. The greatest values of tho summer. $1.50, $2.00, $2.50, $3.00, $3.50, $4.00 and $5.0D Straws Now S r w : Panamas Excepted DREXEUS 1 oo I SHOE SALE SATURDAY Now for the; biggest day of shoe Belling In oar his tory. Judging from the crowdi that were In. our tore all day Friday buying Drexel quality shoes ' for j ONE DOLLAR, It will pay you to get In aa early as p o a lb I e tomorrow. We want to give everyone at tending this sale ' regular Drexel service, but If th crowds are bo great that we cannot wait on every one at once we will appreciate your waiting and you will find that the shots s are worth, watting for. At thee prices we cannot charge, deliver or exchange tbeae shoes. We urge you to attend the sale Saturday If possible. $1 Bargains For Women 100 pairs Women's White Canvas High Button Shoes, regular 3.60 values, J 200 pain of Women's White Nubuck button Ox-fords and Pumps, $4 and IS values, at P 1 S00 paira of Women's $3.60. $4.00 -and $5.00 Lace and Button Oxfords CI and Pumps, at s 1 For Men $00 pairs of Men's $4, $5 and $8 Oxfords, tn tan, black and some pat- C1 ents, broken sixes, at vi Misses and Children 200 pairs of Misses' and Children's Patent Colt. Kid and Russia Calf Lace Ox- I fords and One-Strap San dals, hand turned sole. $2.(0 and $3.00 val SI ues, at DREXE 1419 Farnara v 11 fSi' l r:?-! A M M 1 IV,