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    THE KKK: OMAHA, SATURDAY, (X.TOHER 2,1, 1915.
Nebraska
DENIES TRYING TO
ENFORGEFARE LAW
Attorney General Seeks to Show
Missouri Pacific is Barking
Up Wrong Tree.
REED IS SEEKING DISMISSAL
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
LINCOLN, Oct, X. (Special.) Iclar
Ing In a petition that neither the attor
ney general nor the railway commission
has ever attempted to enforce, the Ne
braska S-cent fare, AttoAiey General ti
lls E. Reed has asked the dismissal of
the Missouri Pacific's Injunction suit
field In the federal court at Lincoln to
restrain the enforcement by the railroad
commission of the. 3-cent faro law.
Affidavits from members of the rail
Hay comnilsilo nare fi;ed with the pruyor
for dismissal, denying any attempt to en
force, law. The attorney general denies
that It Is his duty or that of the commis
sion to enforce the law, which he declares
rests with the governor and wtlh the
Bounty attorney.
- The action la virtually one against the
Mate, Mr. Reed asserts, and, therefore
cannot be brought without the consent
of the legislature.
The suit of the Missouri Pacific was
brought against the attorney general and.
the railway commission.
Nebraska
Falls Down Stairs
and Breaks Arm
PnOKEN nOW. Neb., Oct. H Spe
cial.) W hile Mrs. R. H. Lanier of Mason,
111., was passing through a darkened hall
at the Klmberllng home early Thursday
morning she walked Into an open stair
way at the back of the house, falling to
the bottom of the stairs. A physician
was called and found that she had sus
tained three bad fractures to the left arm
and was otherwise seriously bruised. Mrs.
Lanier Is a heavy woman, which made
the fall all the more serious.
Mr. and Mrs. Ianler were visiting their
cousin. J. M. Klmberllng of the Broken
Isow State bank, and they were prepar
ing for an early morning departure when
the accident occurred.
Four minor children of Mrs. Louisa
WoKgo of this place were taken from
their mother by County Judge Ford this
week and will be placed la suitable sur
roundings. The complaint as filed by
Prosecutor Kelly charges tho mother with
t.eing an unfit companion ii the chil
dren and advised their removal.
The material for the new electric light
and water plant to be erected by the city
has arrived and work has now started.
The Alamo people of Omaha have the
contract and have started In with be
tween twenty and thirty people. The con
tract calls for an electrolier street llght-
Ing system and will consist of single
j lamp posts.
Nebraska
Brown Restrained
from Visiting Wife
FREMONT. Neb., Oct 2-SpHmi.-Charglng
adultery and cruelty. Mrs.
Laura L. Brown, has klled a petition In
district court, asking for separate main
tenance from her husband, 1'red K.
Brown, real estate dealer. A restraining
order enjoining the defendant from visit
ing or Interfering with the plaintiff la also
sought. Brown wss arrested Wednesday
evening on a charge of abusing his
family, but wss released on request of
i. i.ruwn. who decided not to prose
cute the case.
The. wedding of Miss Helen Pchafer of
Omaha, a former schuyler girl, to W. i.
Culbertson of Keokuk, la., took place at
the parsonage of the First Congrega
tional church on Wednesday. Rev. v. 11.
Buss officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Culbert
son will travel for several weeks In the
territory Mr, Culbertson covers In re
presenting a Keokuk firm. Miss Sohafer
grew to womanhood at Schuyler, where
Nebraska
she was a Popular members cf the high
school basket ball team.
With a new time car effective Sunday,
dally passenger train service will be
Inaugurated on the Northwestern be
tween Scrlbner and Oak.lale. The trains,
which have been operating between
Council Bluffs and Oakdalo for several
years, on week days, will be run Sun
days. This Is the riist t.inc the Alt-Inn
branch has had Sunday passenger train
service.
Miss Josephine Vnuk of l'odge and
John Moller. Jr., of Fremont, were mar
ried In Omaha Thursday. Mr. and Mrs.
Moller will return to Fremont, where
they will make their honn following a
wedding trip to eastern points.
president of the Nebraska Methodist con
ference brotherhood, also of Omaha.
lx.-al sneakers were Rev. V. M. lrullner
of the eMthodlst Kplsi opal church. Judge
A. J. Person and C. C. Wescott. Robert
It. Windham, sr.. was tonstmaster.
Illhle Claaa Itnnqurt.
FLATTP MOfTH, Neb, Oct. J2.-- Spe
cial.) Last evening tho men Bible clusw
of tho eMthodist church give it bnniuet
to tho members of the clnss and invited
guests, at which there were tiHhty in at
tendance. The liiim-lpul ;eskrrs of tho
evening were C. C. .Musslenmn, secretary
cf the state Young Men a Christian asso
ciation of Omaha; Rev. C. M. lawson.
Jsrnh 4. ftpenrer.
AVOCA, Neb.. Oct. ::.-(Sperlal.)-Jacoh
A. Spencer, aged tt years, died
t his home near Waverly Tuesday.
Funeral services were held at Ragle yes
terdny, with Interment In the cemetery
there. A widow, four sons snd two daugh
ters survive him.
Get Rid of Humors
and Avoid Sickness
Humors In the blood cause Internal de
rangements that nffi'ct the whole system,
as well as pimples, boils and other erup
tions, and are responsible for the readi
ness with which many people contract
disease.
For forty years Hood's Harsaparllla has
been more successful than any other
medicine In expelling humors and rentov
ing their Inward and outward effects,
tict Hold's. No other medicine acta like
It.--Advertisement.
DO YOU REALIZE
ffli
"ffcEE W
filing?
thnt Pitting la a more duty unless trans
formed Into a pleasure ly sctootlng the
right place, In which to (line? That many
in Omaha do roaUre tlvla Is attested by
the large number of people who patronlte
tho restaurant, of tho new hotel. These
are the people who dlsrrlmlnnte.
Saturday nfternoon The Pnnsant from Four
to Six. Ono Iotlar admits to ball-rooru
nnd Includes tea.
I'mial Sunday nlaht Tinner do Luxe from
Six to Nine nt One Fifty the percon.
Music by Chrlstnian and his Fontenelle
Orchestra.
Keservations may be made by phone
IVH'Plas 1 1 1 .
in iLT rou vor to f.njov."
HarELfTONTErlELLE
A. Nurbank, Managing, Director.
Apartments, Flats, Houses and Cottages can be rented
quickly and cheaply by a Bee "For Rent." ,
News Gathered In
and Around Beatrice
BEATRICE, Neib., Oct, t2.-Speclal.)-Tbe
Commercial club at Plymouth held
a meeting Thursday night and decided
to defer action In tho matter of electric
lights. The club will either buy current
from Falrbury, or erect a plant of Its
own, but at present will take no final
action until the proposition receives more
consideration.
Secretary Johnson of the Beatrice Com
mercial club has received a letter from J.
A. Stewart, general agent of the Kock
Island, stating that beginning October 31,
freight train No. W8, eaxtbound, will make
passenger stops at points between Beat
rice and Fawnee City.
Central and east schools were closed
today in order to fumigate the buildlngi
in account of the diphtheria, which the
authorities are mak.n every elfort t
keep from spreading. No new cases were
reported Thursday.
Work on the new building at the Feeble
Minded institute Is now in progress. The
structure is to be erected Just west of the
main building and will cost about 3o,(.0j.
It Is the Intention to have it teady for
occupancy this winter.
Claude Walker, wire chief for the Lin
coln Telegraph and Telephone company,
was seriously Injured Wednesday evening
at the Paddock theater, by earning in
contact with a charged electric socket.
The shock threw him to the floor and In
jured his right arm. His condition is
such that ho will not be able to resume
his duties for some time.
Bristol Takes Relics
Away from Society
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
LINCOLN, - Oct. . 22.-r(SpcQlaL Omaha
Charley, otherwise known as Charles I
Bristol, was a caller at the State Histori
cal society rooms today, to secure tho
Bristol collection of Indian relics, which
he loaned to the society for nine years.
Bristol will take them east for - ex
hibition purposes.
The Bristol exhibit la one of the most
valuable collections of Indian relics ever
brought to the State Historical society
rooms and is valued at $10,000. The sec
retary of the society. Dr. C. a Paine,
aid the state could purchase the ex
hibit for that amount, but has no funds.
Omaha Charley, who la ono of the
picturesque pioneer figures, promised Dr.
Fame, he would keep the exhibit Intact
and give the state the first chance of
purchase. Omaha Charley came to Ne
braska la the sixties. He la now 81 years
of age.
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First Barley on
Market in Years
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j KKARXET, Neb., Oct B.-(Speclal )
j The first losd of barley seen on the
( streets of Kearney in the last ten years
i was brought to town today and sold at
a low price, there being no market la
this section for the grain. Although the
Omaha market quoted over DO cents the
grain' was sold here for JO cents, it being
used for feed.
Warren Hazlett, a paroled convict, was
arrested here last night when he at
tempted to enter a hardware store. Has
lett has caused the local officers much
trouble, having formerly been an Inmate
of the State Reform school. Hailett at
tempted to kill the arresting officer upon
his last escapade, and but for his lack of
knowledge of the safety device would
have killed his captor. Haslett was par
doned but a short time ago from tbe Ne
braska state penitentiary and came Into
Kearney dressed in fashion and posing
as a shoe salesman
William Baker was arrested charged
with chicken stealing. Among the poul
try stolen has been thoroughbred exhibi
tion stock valued as high as S5 Oper head.
The prisoner has been Identified by poul
try buyers as the man who had sold the
poultry to them and which has afterward
been claimed by the owners.
Careless hunters were responsible for a
scare at the Country club golf grounds
when a number of bullets from rifles
barely missed players on the links. The
hunters were shooting at ducks on Lake
Kearney. One player stood within a foot
of the spot where one bullet struck the
earth.
Extra Stock Train
Runs Into Ditch
MULLEN, Neb., Oct 21 (Special Tele
gram.) An extra stock train going west
was wrecked here this morning. A brake
beam on the engine caught on a cross
brace of the switch and caused the ac
cident. No Uvea were lost
Tbe engineer and fireman Jumped be
fore the engine turned ovr on Its side,
four car containing white face yearlings,
billed for Douglas, Wyo., were demolished
and about fifty head were killed and
crippled. Traffic was delayed about six
hours.
Miss Helen Price to '
Wed St. Louis Man
STELLA, Neb., Oct. 28.-(Speolal.)-Mra.
Helen Plnney Price, who has spent
many summers at Stella with her aunt
Mra. M. L. Hays, and William J. Bal
lard, both of St. Louis, will be married
in that city October 80. They will con
tinue to make their home In St. Louis.
Miss Bess James and Ro Owen Riinn
were married in Toledo, O., 'Saturday.
iney win do at home in Toledo after No
vember 1. Mrs. BHnn grew to woman
hood on a farm one mile north of en.,
She Is the daughter of Thomas James!
wno moved rrom here to Rupert Idaho,
not long ago.
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The Store of the Town
Browning, King
and Company
WIDOW OF DEAD MAN
SUES FOR ALIENATION
GRAND ISLAND. Neb.. Oct 23. (Spe
cial Telegram.) A second chapter in the
recent killing In self-defense of N. N.
Nelson, head wire chief of the city's
electric plant, by P. O. Lewis, traveling
salesman in the rooms of the letter's
wife was opened today, when Mra. Nel
son, widow of the dead man, filed In tho
dUtrlct court a suit for damages In the
sum of $10,000 against Mrs. Lewis for the
alleged alienation of affections of her
husband.
The petition sets forth that upon one
occasion when plaintiff found her hus
band in defenant's room, the latter
threatened to shoot the former; that at
another time she received a letter from
ilrs. Lewis. In which the plaintiff Is re
ferred to as "My Lady Disdain."
HYMENEAL
Kolath-Jauert.
FAIR BURT. Neb., Oct. 22. (Special. )
Tins German church, six miles northwest
of Falrbury near Gladstone, was the
scene of one of the largest weddings ever
held In the county, yesterday, when Gus
Kujath and Miss Marie Jauert were mar
ried. Rev. E. Holder of this denomination
officiated. After the wedding, the party
repaired to the home of the bride's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Jauret and
partook of a sumptuous dinner. - This
was followed by a dance.
Hu11rrVak.
John L. Moller of Fremont and Miss
Josephine Vnuk of Dodge were msrried
on Wednesday at the Plymouth Congre
gational parsonage by Rev. Frederick W.
Leavitt
We couldn't
duplicate today
at the price
the woolens
that go
into our suits at
$15 and $20.
They were bought
months ago and
the saving
is yours.
Finer fabrics and
trimming, of course,
in the Suits and
Overcoats at
$30 and $50 but
the style's the same.
Manhattan Shirts
Stetson and
Knox Hats
Browning, King
and Company
GEO. T. WILSON, Mgr.
-JOHN A. SWANSON, Prosidcut.-
WM. L. IIOLZMAN, Treasurer.-
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COMPARK
OUR
VALUES.
Here's a
of More
for Your
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Extra Value
Sonus
and
Overcoats
Are Unequaled at $20 to $33 Elsewhere
-Compere
Demonstration
Clothes Money
The best suits in the world, made
to sell around $20 to $35, are concentrated
in this greater store's wonderful exhibit
at $15, $20, $25, and Saturday, thousands
of overcoats will join the suitsmaking a
most remarkable demonstration of value
giving, at $15, $20, $25.
. A' new way of selling stands back of
these clothes. We're determined to double
this business this season the benefit is
mutual. In justice to yourself compare
our values before you spend a dollar tor
clothes.
Distinguished Suits for Young Men and Men
Stripes hold the lead subdued stripes, brilliant stripes, wide stripes,
gold stripes, lavender, purple, green, blue, brown, red stripes on rich dark
mixture grounds. Also beautiful plaids and cheeks effects not the common
place styles, but new and different ideas in colors and design. Scores of new
models, all new selections, three times larger than elsewhere, at
$15, $20, $245 . ...
"Cyril Stripes"
Fashion Park's latest creation la
the style hit of the hour. See these
wonderfully attractive new fall
suits. Exclusively
here
$22.00
PALL .OVERCOATS Richly silk lined
throughout -Made of fine vicuna, In
stylish Chesterfield models, at 915, $20, $25..
NOVKLTV OVKROOATH For young men
who are Keen for dashing models and strik
ing patterns ultra fashion at $15, 920, $25.
HEAVY OVKROOATH, I'LHTKItH, ULSTER..
KTTKH, MOTOR X)AT8 Convertible and.
storm collars. Values a revelation at $15,
$20, $25.
The New Fifth Avenue
Chesterfield
Overcoats
Character and style-distinction go
hand in hand in ; theso dressy Fifth
Ave. Chesterfield Overcoats, for men
and young men. Wherever you go
these overcoats are correct; beautifully
tailored by experts, in oxford, cam
bridge, blue or black vicunas. Silk and
saUn lined. Wte selected the fabrics, bought
the silk, directed the making and save you
from $10 to $25 on these superb coats, at
$20, $25, $30, $35, $40, $45
Imported Weave Business Suits
Suits of quality and tailored excellence not shown in Omaha hereto
forefinest clothes made finest fabrics $30, $35, $40
ICsn's and Tonus; Mam's Olsthlag Bseond Floor.
Isaac Carr's
XXX Melton Overcoats
Sold the world over at $60 to
$76. Finest satin linings. Hand
tailored in every detail, $45.
The Great Shirt Store
fjf J Palm
Men who look the town over for shirts award tho
to our showing. Everything that's new and
novel awaits you here.
Manhattans, $1.50 to $3.50,
Hates Street, Yorke and others.
Silk Shirts, $3.50 to $6.00,
Stunning patterns Real style leaders.
The Best Shirt Values
In America today, at
$1-00
$1.00 Night Robes
Men's Warm Flannette Night 3C
Robes. Special for Saturday, at vJC
Men's Fall Hats
Every day more men appreciate the efficient hat service
rendered by our greatly enlarged department.
Buy Your New Stetson at Stetson Headquarters $ q 50
All the new creations In soft J t.n
and derby shapes, all colors. to $10
Nebraska De Luxe tfQ I Nebraska Special &ty
Hat of IUU, at .... J0 Hat Leaders, at J
Men's Tailored Cloth Hats, $1.50 and $2.
Men's Stylish Cloth Gaps at 50c to $1.50.
Mala mootwXast Alsla.
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'Wonderful New"? Attraction for Saturday
Sample Fall Suits
For Women and Misses
At
Worth to $34.50
We expect this special offer will be
greeted with great enthusiasm. by. tho
women of Omaha. Our buyer just re
turned from New York, where ho se
cured theso most remarkable values.
Never were styles more engaging
or moro anuring at such a price. '
Not onlv urn Uinn miif a wnrfJi in &
$34.50, but we wish to emphasize
wit- im'L mai wiey uru uutMjimiu'u
in this city, which comparison
will demonstrate.
Thes suits include dressy,
fur-trimmed suits of broad
cloth and wool poplin. Keml
tailorrd suits of gabardine
and wool poplin. Suits of a
"Hports" wear character, in
novelty wool mixtures Suits
for young women, tailored
along extremely youthful lines.
Suits for large (H q Eft
women all aizes,J 1 7OU
Salts Esquimette Plush
Coats $19.50 to $49.50
These stunningly beautiful coats are tbe
last word In fabric creation. Richest con
ceptions Salts ever produced. New chin
chin collars in flare and belted models.
Sumptuously trimmed with Opossum. Mar
ten, Heaver, Badger, Kaccoon. Linings in
these coats of Sklnnor Satin, Yarn-dyed
Silk and Sols Satin, guaranteed two to
five years.
Women's Blouses
We have enlarged our department of
women's blouses, and our all-new show,
ing Is full of the sparkle of autumn days.
You will agree our display la second to
none in Omaha and our prices the lowest.
New eorgette, crepe de chine, silk ac,
plaids, stripes, combinations, $3.45 to $0.8.1
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Beautiful Furs
Every woman will be Interested in
our exceptional Fur Values. Lowest-ln-tbe-clty
prices.
Natural Fox,
Near Meal,
Hudson heal,
I leaver.
Stone Marten,
Natural Marten,
Isabel! Fox, .
Jap .Mink,
Fitch,
OiMMtsum,
Natural Mink.
Fur Sets, $7.05 to $150.00.
Separate Muffs, $4.95 to $60.5O
Compare our prices We save you
25 to 33V4.
MEN'S UNION SUITS,
VASSAR, SUPERIOR AND A
SCORE of OTHER GOOD MAKES.
Extra special values $.1.00 silk blouses at $1.05.
Womsa's Wsariag Appsr.l Third Floor.
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HEADQUARTERS FOR
BOYS', WARM CLOTHES,
NEW SHOP SECOND FLOOR.
CORRECT APPAREL FOR UN AND .YVUUJUi-