THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1916.
i"0MAHA FOREVER,"
! SAY H0GSH0WMEH
Prize Hogs Grant Past Motion
Picture Men and Society
j ' : ' ' Judges." .
'LADIES OAUQS "CUTENZSS"
5 The greatest swine show ever held
in thil country, br none, both from
fa standpoint of quality and number
'of exhibit and the notable perons
(who attended, including the president
jof the United States, the governor of
. ; Nebraska, government and tate Offi
icial and practically every hog man
of note in the onion, closed last even
ting.
1 The
GERMANY WILL ASK
fl. S. TO MEDIATE
New York Paper Says Gerard
is on Way Home with Be.
quest by Kaiser.
HE WILL ARRIVE TUESDAY
National Swine show, which
'opened Monday morning in the big
horse barns on the South side, has
'proved successful in a degree far be
iyond the expectations of all con
fcerned. Omaha's initiative in acting
as host to the most distinguished
' gathering of porcine stock breeders
, and their herdy ever assembled under
; one roof has been the subject of corn
' nlimenta from ' everyone westerners,
easterners, northerners and southern-
er. , , ' i
Show Here Always.
I The first great iwine show, truly
national in scope, the event which
has had its Premier in this city, bids
flair to stand .unrivaled as the mosfi
ambitious hog class each year, many
i enthusiasts maintaining that Omaha
s should be the exposition point indefi
nitely. '.' - -V '
I The Chester-White' exhibitors, for
? instance, held a banquet at the Castle
, notei i nursaay evening si wnicn i
unanimous resolution 'Was adopted ad
vising that Omaha be chosen as the
'show city again in 1917, Exponents
'of other breed are expected to take
(the same action.
1 i . . . A Big Reason.
f One reason why hog men contend
;that Omaha stand without a peer
a the logical city for the show each
iyear is that (he horse barn consti
tute the ideal locale for the purpose.
'Breeder and (how men concede the
"fact that the Ihow "cannot be so well
J taken care of anywhere as in the huge,
;fireprooi horse barn,' wtyh their un
i excelled facilities" at to sanitation
tlight, decorative possibilities and ac
commodations for visitors.,
l Judging of all classes in all breeds
. i was finished today, . The regular
'show lines were disposed of in the
imoming, the special daises being
; judged in the afternoon.
. .V . PIa To Woo
One of the feature on the last day
I of the (how was the judging of pigs
by a committee ot prominent uma
, ha women. The little squealers, in lit
ter of about twenty sows and rang
ing in age from a, week and half
: to six weeks, were judged, not on their
: i fine point a future prite porker.
but from a standpoint of "cuteness
: and "disposition;"
i I Dainty pink ribbon were tied on
'.the hungry little fellow by a com
'mlttee consisting of the following
iwomrn: Mrs. C. C. -Allison, chair
man; Mrs. Louis Nash. Mrs. Joe Bark
ier, Mrs. H. H. Baldrige and Mrs.
iArchie Love Prite aggregating $500
Iwerc awarded the owners of the pigs.
1 A parade of the beribboned win
der in the boar and sow classes of alt
breeds was held in thcaftcrnoon, mov
jing picture men filming the national
;champion a they grunted their way
ast the large crowd in the stands
ibout the show pen. .The movies were
(taken under the auspices of the pub
i licity bureau of the Omaha Commer
icial club and the state conservation
: congress.
J v Bqual UWO.
The total value of the premium,
cash prizes, cups and trophies awarded
'during the show was in the neiihbor-
. , 'hood of $15,000. Every' prise-winner
was paid off yesterday, as many of
' th exhibitor left the city mith their
nerd last night. j,hey will scatter
to the four winds, a large number to
the homes and other to swine shows
,in different parts of the country.
" Several-carloads of the hogs ex
hibited here are to be (hipped to At
lanta, Ga., where the Southeastern
Fair association show opens October
14.' The Texas state fair, which opena
on the same date, is attracting many.
DrysandMoosers
Han New Party
i? Chicago," Oct 6. Information Is
given in a statement issued today by
, the publicity department of the pro
hibition party that preliminary steps
lure been taken during the last thirty
Mays looking to the organisation of a
viiew national political party, which,
its friends believe, will hold the bal
ance of power in the United States
1 jn the near future. It will be known
t either the "prohibition-progressive"
or the "progressive-prohibi-,
lion." .
f The statement reads in part:
TIm now portr It roallr a mam
New York, Oct 6. The New York
Evening Post today publishes a story
saying that it has been learned from a
trustworthy source that Ambassador
James W. Gerard,' now on his way
back from Germany, will lay before
President Wilson a request that the
president use his good offices in suing
for peace with the allies.
"Germany has definitely decided to
apply to President Wilson, the arti
cle reads, "to use hi good offices in
suing for peace with the allies. This
was learned today from sources in a
position to have absolutely trustwor
thy information on these matters.
,, "ii is understood tnat Ampassaaor
James W. Gerard, who is on his way
over here, will lay the kaiser s re
quest before President Wilson within
a week, it is a tact, nowever posi
tively it may have been denied offi.
cially, that the possibility of Presi
dent Wilson acting as mediator nas
been discussed by German officials
with Ambassador Gerard. It is,
therefore, by no means surprising
that the reports now take definite
shape in connection with Mr. Ger-
CALIFORNIA MAN
IN GUARD KILLED
Letter Prom the ' Southland
Tells of Hanging of
Trooper.
NO DETAILS ABE GIVEN
bo mad ep ot
rlll
ononto)
Froerooolvoa,
;ooer wnin
coalition ana
following olo
who w.ro
lit
jttalu la too republican party.
, rmw7 I
loft wlthoil
announood a
arohlhltionlitM.
Woman vetoro tn tho
olovoa auffrafo
vtatoa.
I Tho cfcareb roombora who art la arm.
..9atnr who ino lomporanoo mum.
I Active work toward the organiza
lion of' the new party along practical
tinea,, it is. said, will be begun after
1
i
Heavy Roads Delay Practice
Hike of the Tenth Division
El Paso. Tex.. Oct. 6. The Fifth.
a-.urhth and Ninth Massachusetts in.
iantry. Second brigade headouarters.
three cavalry ' troops and a signal
corps battalion . will leave for home
is soon as the Georgia National
Cuard troops arrived here to relieve
them, it was announced today. It is
n-j-tA Um St.... A T I. l-A I.-.
talions of Massachusetts artillery will
Jeave Tuesday. .."- r
i The Massachusetts men arc now on
a practice march Into New Mexico
with the Tenth provisional diouinn
- Because of heavy roads and slow time
made this march may end at Las
Cruces, N, M., where camp will be
established and maneuver started.
The rear column left Meaquite today
nd a pail of the troop have reached
Las Cruces. It is expected to return
here on the eveninar of October 14.
. Brigadier General John P. Kirk of
., Persistent Advertising I the .
, Road to Success. ,
I
ard s trio to this country,
Ambasador Gerard is on board the
steamship Frederick VIII,- due in
New York about Tuesday.
Rumor of Plot to v
Assassinate Hindu
: Poet in Coast City
San Francisco, Oct. 6. Sir Rabin'
dranath Tas;ore, Hindu poet and No
bel prize winner, safe in Santa Bar
bara today, whither he tied before a
reported plot to assassinate him, left
behind him here two fellow country
men in jail, a cancelled engagement,
and raging discord. All day yester
day municipal and private detective
guarded the Hindu savant in his ho
tel quarters; were in the wings and
on the floor of a theater where he ap
peared and escorted him to a night
train which other bodyguards board'
ed, accompanying him to Santa Bar
bars. I
The head of a private ' detective
aeenev said today that there was
well-founded plot on the part of Hin
du revolutionist to destroy Tagore
The men in jail, charged with battery
and asssult, are H. Singh Hateshi and
lewan aingh,. member of the radical
Hindu or Gadar party. In front of
the hotel where Sir Rabindranath was
staying they attacked Prof. Sinih
Mattu, who came from Stockton to
invite Tagore to lecture there, and
tore his white turban from his bead,
Detectives believo that their real ob
ject was to reacn iagore. , i
Santa Barbara, Cal., Oct 6. Sir
Rabindranath Tagore, Hindu poet and
philosopher, disclaimed today any in
terest in the beating alleged to have
ben given Prof. Singh Mattu at San
Francisco by two Hindu connected
Uvitb a revolutionary movement while
Dr. Mattu was on hi way to invite
Sir Rabindranath to lecture in Stock
ton. - ,
"I do not know what the trouble
wa about," the philosopher said "I
have no guard and no more attend
ants thsn usual.",
I He added, however, that the attack
probably resulted from racial or po
litical differences, in which he had no
interest
New York Bankers v
.t Loaning Money On
' ; I Call at London
New York. Oct. 6 Between f.75..
000,000 and $100,000,000 in banking
funds, banker here estimate, has been
transferred from New York to Lon
don this week, and the movement is
still under way.
Lall money was lent in New York
yesterday at as low as 2 per cent
Bankers ontend that at this figure
. . . , .
ii ia atmoai impoasiuie 10 rnaxe cus
tomary profit on call loans. For this
reason they have been putting out
money on call in London for some
time. : " . v
The high mark on time monev in
this market yesterday was only 3H
er cent and the low was 3 per cent
.ocal bankers say that they can Bet as
high as 5VS per cent on time loans in
Great Britain.
Industrial Truce ;
Talked in London
(CorrMpoadonoo at Tho Aaooelatod Prm.)
London, Sept 25. The suKirestion
(hat an industrial truce for five yti
should be arranged now as a guar
antee of Britain's highest interests in
the era of mechanical progress that
he said was bound to follow the war,
was made by air Char es Wakefield.
the lord mayor of London, while pre
siding at a urge garnering ot repre
sentatives of all branches of the en
gineering industry at the Mansion
house.
"Whatever misfit be said of the
future of commerce in general," said
the lord mayor," we are all surely
agreed that the nation and the em
pire must sealously guard the se
curity and progress of engineering. It
is mainly on the engineering work
shops of this country that the fight
ing forces of the alliance depend for
mechanical means of victory."
The lord mayor' suggestion wa
greeted by cheer from all present,
including representative of various
government department. .
tadltootloa Dm ta Coaotlpatloa. -Toko
a 4oao Dr. King's Haw Ufa P11U
tonlshv lot how much hotur tn tool la
tho Boralat. ISo. All draisiata. Mr.
Woodland, Cal., Oct, 6. Charles
Call, , a member of the ambulance
corps, National Guard of California,
while on border patrol duty recently.
strayed on the other side ot the in
ternational lineand was caught and
hanged by Mexicans, according to a
letter received here today.
Schools Flourish
In Lutheran Synod,
Reports Indicate
Arlington, Neb., Oct. 6. (Special.)
lhe third day s session of the an
nual convention of 400 delegates, rep
resenting 30,000 communicant mem
bers of Lutheran Missouri Synod in
Nebraska and Wyoming, was marked
by a stirring plea for the support and
advancement of college and semin-narie.
Reporting on the condition and re
quirements of the sixteen colleges
and seminaries of the Missouri Synod,
the synod s president, Kev. r. ffoten
baur Of Chicago, said: "At present
we have over 2,000 students in train
s' for the ministry and the church
school. It should be easy for the
600,000 communicant member of the
joint synod to raise until next May
the amount of $lUU,0WrstiIl necessary
for the buildine and renair fund, and
$90,000 annually for the synodical
fund, from which are paid the salaries
ol the instructors.
The superintendent of the Lutheran
school for epileptics and feeble
minded, Watertown, Wis., reported
on the work of teaching these unfor
tunates the chief doctrines of salva
tion. The Home Mission board reports
fifty-five missionaries in this field in
Nebraska and Wyoming, and a heal
thy condition of the mission fund.
The sum of $24,000 was raised and
expended during the last year, i
The neighboring Luthera'n congre
gations at Hooper. Winslow, Fre
mont, Blair and Cedar Bluffs, will
participate in the out-door mission
festival to b; held here next Sunday.
A large teachers male chorus will
lead in the musical part of the program.
England Puts an
Embargo Upon All
; Knit Cotton Goods
.Washington, Oct. 6. Consul Gen
eral Skinner at London today notified
the Department of Commerce that
Great Brtain has extended its em
bargo against importations into ilie
United Kingdom to include cotton
knit goods.
Mr. Skinner's cablegram said in
part:
"Proclamation of October 3 pro
vides that from and after that date
the importation into the United
Kingdom of the following goods is
prohibited; aluminum powder, birds
(live, other than poultry and game),
bone, horn, ivory and celluloid and
manufactures o( cotton hosiery."
Officials of the department said tl.e
terra cotton hosiery used in the Eng
lish sense includes not only hosiery
a known in this country, but other
knit cotton goods. Mr. Skinner said
the prohibition was ordered because
of "an active campaign of a protective
nature." ,
He added that the embargo against
oranges had been lifted.
Germany Will Educate
Turkish Children
(Correapondonco of Tho Aaooelatod Prooa.)
Constantinople, Sept 23. Some 200
Turkish children have left for Ger
many to secure a German education
in the higher institutions of that
country. The majority of the male
pupils have expressed a desire to spe
cialize in engineering, meofcine, chem
istry, journalism and diplomacy. A
number of prospective merchants are
included in the list
Milk Situation in
New York Becomes
. Still More Acute
New York, Oct 6. The continu
ance of the milk strike deadlock to
day resulted in a still more serious
situation in respect to the milk sup
ply. Morning deliveries were still
further diminished and many thou
sands were unable to procure milk at
all.
To prevent a recurrence of yester
day's scenes on the upper East Side,
when hundreds of women stormed
milk depots, extra details of police
were on duty. The women again
swarmed to the depots, soon exhaust
ing the supplies, but there was no
disorder.
Notes From Beatrice .
And Gage County
Beatrice, Neb, Oct 6. (Special.)
At a meeting of the directors of the
Beatrice Country club last evening,
plans for a $5,000 club house were
adopted. The building will be 24x84
feet with a ten-foot veranda. "
The directors of the Poultry and
Pet Live Stock association last eve
ning, it was decided to hold the an
nual show in Beatrice on December 4
to 9. Five silver cups will be given
to the highest scoring birds.
Five stacks of wheat and a sep
arator belonging to Jess Rains were
destroyed by fire yesterday morning
on the T. F. Davis farm north of the
city. Sparks from the engine started
the fire. The loss is about $2,000,
partially coveted by insurance.
Store Closes
8 P.M.
SATURDAY
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UabltsSSedie
Store Closes
8P1M.
SATURDAY
J, Ham Lewis Can't
Talk; Throat Is Sore
Lo Angeles, Cal., Oct. 6. United
States Senator James Hamilton Lewis
of Illinois, arrived here today from
San Francisco, with his throat in
such condition he cancelled a lunch
eon address before the Cirgonian club
tA .. ..... 1- T ! e . .
iuuj, iu iiv iiugui save nimocil lur a
democratic campaign address tonight.
Senator Lewis had an enlarged tonsil,
which was lanced last night, . .
Mrs, Houseman on Faculty
' Of Sunday School Institute
St. Joseph, Mo, Oct 6. (Special.)
There closed here today a largely
attended and successful Sunday school
training institute at the Westminster
rresbytenan church. The six days
sessions closed with a graduation ex
ercise this evening. -, Wade C. Smith
of Richmond, Va.; George C. Fracker,
Ph. D, of Kansas City and Mrs.
Ralph H. Houseman of Omaha have
been the faculty of Sunday school ex
perts conducting two classes each day.
The institute was joined in by St. Jo
seph presbytery of the northern Pres
byterian church and Upper Missouri
presbytery of the southern Presby
terian denomination. The enrollment
from cities and towns of this region
waa large,
, Our eonetier it on
expert in tii filling oj
Her eye is so trained that
she can tell at a glance the
correct model for every fig
ure. This is a corset age no
'gown however simple or
elaborate, or of the "sport"
order, is properly set off
without its background the
corset.
The figure is the essential
feature in the costuming
of a woman.
We recommend a Redfern
Model regardless of your
Bize, whether stout, medium
or slender, we can fit you
comfortably and perfectly to
.aRedfern. ..r
$3.00 Upwards
There is no charge for fit
ting, and the time spent is
well consumed -;
Coraot Saatlea, Third Floor.
New Neckwear
Every Week
Our eastern connections
send to us each week the
newest neckwear arrivals
that have met with favor
in the East, so that you in
Omaha are not one bit be
hind those who live in
New York City.
New Broadcloth Collars
Broadcloth Collar and Cuff Sets
Dainty Crap Collar
Large Org andla Collars
.A vary choiea salectioa.
Women's Apparel
for Fall and Winter
, Artiatic Distinctive
. Moderately Priced.
The field of fashion is at
your door. All that is good
none that is unworthy. Un
usual selections of uncom
mon clothes. ;
For Milady who desire) real
distinction in dress. It will be
our pleasure to show yon the
. newest arrivals at your conven
ience. v
Furs Reflect the Reliability
of a Merchant Better Than
Any Other One Kind of Goods
We Ask Your Attention For a Moment
Suits
The Store i
for Shirtwaists
is ready to moot your domanda,
however exacting. Blousa' of
raro distinction to complement
your taillour suit or for dross
oecaaione
$6.50 to $10.00
Tailored by hand of fine fabrics,
particular attention being paid
to detail o that no jarring
note is evident Niceties of eat
and trimming add to the ex
clusive effect; S2S, $29.50,
33.75, SJS.
Coats'
'Beautiful models of individual
charm. Each graceful and fash
ionable, serviceable and moder
ately priced. A showing com
plete with style for wear on all
occasions S25, $29.50, $35.
Dresses
The charm of distinctive fabrics,
' gorgeous colors, delightfully
combined to form frocks and
dresses and gowns the like of
which one dreams about, but
consider prohibitive in price.
These are only $19.50, $25, $35
Service ,
Courteous Attendant
Expert Fitter
Private Display Rooms
Thompson-Belden Furs
carry with them and back
of them' the assurance of
thirty years of honest
merchandising. Furs do
not masquerade under as
sumed names in this fur
shop. Styles are distinc
tive, prices are uniformly
moderate.
We present for
Your Consideration
pWCC Unequaled for
rUALjaJ . tylishness,
' unmatched for modesty in
: ' their pricing.
Red Fox Scarfs
. ' . $20, $25 to $50
Red Fox Muff
$22.50, $27.50 to $50
Cross Fox Scarfs -.
$27.50, $42.50 to $82.50
Dyed Fox Scarfs
$27.50, $35 to $60
besides choice skins of
Taupe Fox, Red Fox and
White Fox from which to
make a selection for scarfs
and muffs.
The Fur Shop
Occupies
An Exclusive Section on
the Second Floor.
News for Art Needle Workers
Utopia Yarns
'" We present complete stocks bf
the most varied character, inter
esting to workers in all branches
of art needlework. Miss Steen
strup, our instructor, is the most
competent in this section of the
country. She lives personal su
pervision during the hours for les-'.
on, lor wnicn no cnarge is made.
Twice each day Mornings 10 to
12. Afternoons 8 to 6 o'clock.
D. M. C. Cottons
A Small Lot Rocolvod.
In white mercerized crochet, No.
8, No. 5, No. 10, No. 15.
D. M. C. Slipper Cottons, No. 8
and No. 5, in red, navy, brown
and lavender.
Made tof the best Quality of
wool, which is soft, even, elastic
and is shown in a great variety
of styles, with complete assort
ments of colors and shades.
... i ,
- One must have the cor
rect sort of yarn for each
particular kind of work.
We1 Have Them All
Miss Steenstrup, an expert
needleworker, will assist you in
your work. '
Art Nooalowork Soetlos, Third Floor.
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Bee Want Ada Produce Result.
-
Absolutely Removes
Indigestion. One package)
proves it 25c at all druggists.
.. .' ..
DRUGS AT CUT PRICES
For many years we have furnished standard drugs
and toilet articles at very low cut prices. This saving is
so great that our mail order business reaches out over all
the Trans-Mississippi states.
Visitors,to Omaha can make a substantial saving in
traveling expenses by carrying home an armful of goods
from our stores. We buy direct from the manufacturers
or importers, in almost all instances, therefore our goods
are both fresh and genuine. ,
THIS WEEK'S PRICES:
12c
29c
69c
64c
14c
25c Carter's Little Liver
Pills for
50c Caldwell's Syrup
Pepsin for...
fl.00 Healthtone
for ...
SI Lydia Pinkham's
Compound for
25c Packer's Tar Soap
for
25c Kennedy's Laxative 10.
Cougtf Remedy for lafiC
$1 Rexall Rheumatic OQy.
Remedy for. ... ;( ..... Oi7 C
60c Irving'a Buchu OQ.
Wsfersfor.... 47C
25c Laxative Bromo
Quinine for. .........
60c Doan's Kidney Pill
for..!....
86c Genuine Castoria
for
60c Canthrox
for i.
14c
34c
21c
29c
81 liie Bromo Seltzer
for
$1 size Wine of Cardui
for
25c Sloan's Liniment
for ,
50c Sal Hepatic
for
1-lb. box Mule Team
Borax for
Borden's Eagle Brand
Condensed Milk for. . .
1-lb. can Perfumed
Talcum for
First-class Fountain Syringe
with three hard rubber 7Q
pipes for, 7C
25c Carmen Cold Cream 1 A
for I4C
79c
59c
14c
34 c
9c
14c
18c
Rubber Goods
Cigars .
' 100" standard brands at
saving prices. Box trade a
specialty. '
10c Chancellor, each, 5ty
10c La Marca, each, at 5
Friday and Saturday
SHERMAN & MeCOHNELL DRUG CO.
16th and Dodge St.
flood Bel
Syrlnvc, SSc
Hmih old
R a b b o r
CIotoo ..Se
Sqt Foun
tain Srrinea
for a
S-et. Foun
tain Byrtnro
tor SOc
Kipploa, boot
khuli ....So
Atontlaore
SSa ta 1J
Rubber leo Bat i
x-quan wim
Sail'.'.'.'..!
3o ta li es
Owl Drat Co, ISIk anal Haraoy Ste. Niiwo rkaraaaar, 4tk aa Fat
Nlaotaoata an Faraaaa S(a.
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Newspaper
Newspaper
Window Display
Week
An '
Appeal to Civic Pride
RETAILERS in some 400 other cities in North American will
on Monday next join with our own storekeepers in celebrate
ing International Newspaper Window Display Week.
In asking the merchants of this city to co-operate in a big,
generous way, we not only appeal to their self-interest, but to their
civic pride. ;
We want the displays in our city to be among the best in all
North America. We want the photographs which we will take
of local show windows to be worthy of national circulation among
manufacturers. '
- We again urge every merchant to co-operate. It means bet
ter business for all of us and a strong appeal to public interest
The plan is simple. Get our goods in your stock', which have
been advertised in the newspapers by the manufacturers and put
them in your windows. Have them there on Monday next, to
gether with a sign furnished by this newspaper a sign which
reads: ' '
INTERNATIONAL
NEWSPAPER WINDOW DISPLAY WEEK
We Sell These Standard Products
All Advertised in the DAILY NEWSPAPERS