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THE BEE: OMAHA, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1918. Nebraska KENNEDY WILL GO TO THIRD DISTRICT Republican Candidate for Sen ator Has Successful Meet ' ings in West. WILL JOIN W. P. WARNER Fremont, Neb., Oct. 17. (Special.) v John L. Kennedy, republican candl date for United States senator, arrived in Fremont this mocninc from Su perior and Harvard, where he ad dressed large crowds yesterday. He was met here by E, R. Gurney and W. P. Warner, republican candidate for congress from the Third district. Mr.- Kennedy and Mr. Warner will spend a weex in inc intra aisinti laiupaiKir ins: together. . Mr. Kennedy joined the Hughes oartv at Lincoln vesterday and ac companied Mr. Hughes as far as Har vard, where a special stop was mane to allow him to alight. At Harvard Mr. Kennedv was met by Silas R. Bar ton, republican candidate for congress t .1 i?:f.L. -I:..,.:.., u Thnm f II VIII IIIC rillll UlSll in, liauj of Harvard and Cliff Broughton of Grand Island, who conducted him by automobile to superior, wnere ne ana Mr. Barton addressed a street meeting of 500 voters. At Nelson Robert Greenwood, countv chairman, and crowd of county candidates and voters riding in sixteen automobiles gaily decorated with flags and bunting joined in, and, headed by a brass band, led the way to Superior. Mucn en . thusiasm was manifested all along the line and the effect of the presence in Nebraska of Charles E. Hughes was plainly felt in this part of the state. From Superior the campaign party went to Harvard, where Mr. Kennedy was one of the speakers at the po litical revival being held there, c J Smyth of Omaha, democratic ap pointee to .federal office, also spoke. Senator Hitchcock, was scheduled to speak at this meeting, but he did not show up. Mr. Smyth spoke for him. It is remarkable that Senator rlitcn cock has avpided all dates for speeches where he and Mr. Kenneny wouia De on the same program. The meeting at Harvard was held in the canvas tabernacle and was attended by about 500 voters. 1 Mr. Kennedy spoke today with Mr. Warner at Scribner, West Point, Oak land, Lyons and Bancroft and a night meeting was held at Pender. Only Short Stop Made at Harvard Harvard, Neb., Oct. 17. (bpecial.) The first day of Harvard's bi partisan political revival opened with bright skies and cool breezes, follow ing showers. The Hughes' special, enroute to Hastings, was scheduled to' make a short stop here at 9:30. It was so short that the large crowd at the depot barely had opportunity to see the" candidate. It was not oriji Uy arranged that he should spa out merely appear on the plat--form that he might be seen; but the train had passed the larger portion of the- crowd before he got out. The school children, upwards of 300 strong, with their flans, marched to the depot and were given the prominent place on the platform. They made a pretty ami insmrint? sitrht. reoole came from a long distance to see, and, if passible, to hear the candidate. Hearty cneers were given mc i.u.uiuic he made his appearance, to which he responded by raising his hat and wav int? his hand. Arrangements for the revival are all completed and the "wets" and "drvs? had the first inning this aft ernoon. J. L. Kennedy, candidate for United States senator, and S. R. Bar ton for representative in the Filth district, will speak this evening. ' Soldiers' Home Notes, ' Grand Island Neb.. Oct. 17. .(Special.) Mr. and Mrs. James Cummlngs have re turned from Upton, Neb., where they have been viiitlng with a daughter. , ! Mr. Shoemaker of Colorado, who has been here before, Is expected back, and It Is re ported that there will be a wedding In the near future. He will have rooms at Mr. Holer's. v Mr. and Mra. W. M. Story returned Sat urday night after a thirty-day visit with relatives and" friends .t a distance. Those asklnr for 'furloughs are: Mr. and Mrs. Waters, for seven days; Mr. and Mrs. D. Plckerell,thlrty days, and Mr. and Mrs. Hewitt, seventeen days. Mrs. Spencer, In the dormitory! ts con fined to her room with rheumatism. Mr. Blair, who has been confined to his eot In the dormitory for the last- three weeks, la so much improved that he was able to be out In the Home' park to the rear of the main building on Saturday aft ernoon " Saturday being ration day, Orln Rashaw, In the absence of the regular quartermas ter, and with a new man at the- butcher's block, did his work nicely, and was finished on tlmand without mistake. Testerday there was quite a number of outside visitors at Burkett, among whom was a Sioux City party. ( Among the republican office seekers who have visited Burkett recently are: W. H. Reynolds, for state treasurer; A. L. Scud der, state representative for re-election; Robert W. Devoe, for attorney general, and John McCutcheon for sheriff of Hall county. Expect Ashland Range to Be Used By the Army Soon ' (Prom a Staff Correspondent.) Lincoln, Oct. 17. (Special) Major A. R. Hayscl, assistant adjutant gen eral of the Nebraska Guard, is in Ashland superintending the erection of buildings and rifle pits at the na tional rifle range in expectation that the range will shortly -be used for rifle practice sby the government A part of his time is being spent in Omaha, assisting the new United States disbursing officer. Major A, B. Falconer, to take over the work formerly done by General Hall, who resigned. General Hall is on the border, where he went to look into the con dition of the Nebraska troop and to carry and present the regimental flags prepared by the patriotic wom en of Nebraska for the Fourth and Fifth regiments. . Promotions in the Guard have been made as follows: Lieutenant P. H. Bartholemew of Blue Hill, to be -captain In the medical corps, Field hospital No. 1. First Lieutenant H. M. Anderson of Nor folk. Fourth reelmcnt, to he captain Hd adjutant on staff of Colonel Eberly. Hecond lieutenant . u. Tracy, to b. .first lieutenant and adjutant to Major I. 8. Johnson, First battalion. Fourth regiment. Former Table Kock Man Dies in Colorado Table Rock, Neb.. Oct. 17. (Spe cial.) Word has been received here of the recent death at his home in Boulder, Colo., of James J. Bernard, formerly of this county, and elected from Pawnee county to the legisla tures of 1895 and 1897. He moved to Colorado in 1900. He was 64 years of age, and was a candidate on the republican ticket for county commis sioner at the time of his death. The S-vear-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Krofta. living three miles east of Table Rock, was caught in a man ure spreader and his face badly lac erated. Unless internal injuries de velop, his recovery is anticipated. lhe boosters of the Dry federation were here in four automobiles, com ing from Pawnee City, and leaving for Humboldt. Rankin Is Pleasing m tr .1 m io ivien m tne snops (From a Staff Correspondent.) Lincoln, Ott. 17. (Special.) "The best speech on the tariff I have heard this year, was the opinion given by a man who heard A. C. Rankin, the iron moldeorator, who spoke to the rail road shopmen at Havelock last night. lhe meeting was a success in every particular and it is said that no man on the stump this year has the faculty of presenting the tariff subject so it can be readily understood as does Mr. Kankin. Mr. Rankin visits Omaha rrext Mon day. REED VERY SLOW WITH JHIS ADVICE Railway Commission Unable to Get Tip From ' Attorney General on Demo Law. ALL OVER WAREHOUSE ACT DRUGGIST RECOMMENDS FINE KIDNEY MEDICINE (From a Staff Correspondent.) Lincoln, Oct. 17. (Special.) The State Railway commission is raising a howl because it cannot secure some information from' the attorney gen eral on what it shall do to enforce the warehouse law passed by the last legislature. aieinDcrs ot me commission say that tljfy have written the legal de partment of the state several times asking an opinion on the points in volved in discharging their duties as a commission in charge of the law, but can receive no reply. They say that thev' believe that when a republican board is willing to eniorce a democratic law that a demo cratic attorney general ought to fall all over himseit in his haste to help them do it, but there appears to be no ef fort on the part of the legal adviser of the commission to point the wjy. Good Things Are in Store for Dunbar Dunbar, Neb., Oct. 17, (Special.) A community commercial club has been organized here with the fol lowing officers: President, Wilber W. Anness; vice president, Cliff C. West; secretary, Henry S. VVestbrook: treasurer, Irvin S. Willielm; board of directors, Mayor Thomas Murray, AdolpTi VVeller, James P. Baker, Coon J.'-Mullis, John C. Walker, George M. Anderson and Oeorge Wilheliri. A constitution and bylaws govern ing the club's actions was duly adopted. It was predicted by W. W. Anness that under this organization Dunbar in the next two years or eighteen months would have water works, electric lights, better roads and a new $20,000 hotel building, the latter one of the best assets of the town. He was followed by Thomas Murray, Adolph- Weiler. Prof. H. B. Tibbels and others, who all congratulated the community on taking this forward step. Dunbar has an $18,000 Vesbyterian church, $10,000 opera house, and has just completed a new $45,000 school building. Odd Fellows Holding Session of Grand Lodge (From a Staff Correspondent.) Lincoln, Oct. 17. (Special.) Odd Fellows 'Opened their grand lodge session today with the regular busi ness of the convention, as did also the auxiliary organizations holding their meetings here. The reports will show that the total membership ot the Udd fellows ir the country is 2.188.458. while in Ne braska the membership shows 25,347. lhe Kebekahs have a state member ship of 16,000. 1 his evening a joint meeting was held in the Auditorium and a pro gram given, participated in by mem bers of the organizations. National to State Bank. (From a Staff Correspondent.) Lincoln, Oct. 17. (Special.) The Dawson County National bank has changed to the Dawson County State bank at Lexington. The capital of the national bank was $60,000, but the state bank is authorized with $50,000. The officers are G. F. Hammer, pres ident: J. A. Hammer, vice president," and J. B. Wood, cashier. Fibre Suit Cases are coming into use-more every day. We have them in all grades Priced from $1.25, IL50, $2, $2.50 and up. Also a great line of leather suit cases and tags. Freling & Steinle Omaha's Best Baggage Builders 1803 Farjiam St. EVERY FOOT ACHE HITS BRAIN A SEVERE JOLT The nerves of the human body are so cloaely Interrelated that a shock to any part of the body Is echoed In tho brain. Thta Is particularly true, as every footarhe, pans; of pain or discomfort shocks the whole nervous system and Jolts the brain like a blow. That Is why foot sufferers are so often unable to do themselves Justice and why so many employers will not accept an appllcan-wfor-a place who Is a foot sufferer. Foot trou bles, however, are easily banished, A 3 S -cent package of Wa-Ne-Ta will relieve foot trou bles and bring; relief almost Instantly. Two or three tablets dropped In a pan of hot water will furnish a foot bath that will wash away the pangs and Caches of tired wweaty; burning, sore and tender feet. Ex cellent when used for general bathing, leav ing skin soft and sanitary. If your druggist hasn't Wa-Ne-Ta, send us 10 cents and we will gladly mall you a artmple package. L. C. Landon Co., South Bend. Ind. . We hsv been selling Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root for the past seven years and during that time we bave never heard a complaint. All of our customers speak In the highest terms of the results obtained from Its .use anil all are well pleased with it aa a kidney, liver and bladder medicine. We think it is a fine remedy and we sell a great quantity of it. Very truly yours. E. E. HARRAH ft SON, - Druggists, Dec. 17th, 1915. Golden City, Mo. Letter to Dr. Kilmer Co., Binghamton, N. Y. Prove What Sy.mp-Root Will Do For You Send ten cents to Dr. Kilmer ft Co.. Bing hamton, N. Y., for a sample size bottle. It will convince anyone. Yotf-will also receive a booklet of valuable information, telling about the kidneys and bladder. When wilting,- be sure and mention The Omaha Daily Bee. Regular fifty-cent and one-dotjar sise bottles for sale at all drug stores. " m Governor Eberhart REPUBLICAN RALLY SWEDISH AUDITORIUM Wednesday Evening, Oct. 18, 8 P. M. s . A LOGICAL, CLEAR-THINKING REPUBLICAN HEAR HIM DISCUSS THE ISSUES OF THE CAMPAIGN Beatrice Grocers Assign to Creditors Beatrice, Neb., Oct. 17. (Spccial.l Morris & White, proprietors of the grocery store and meat market in the Paddock block, on North Sixth street,yhave made a voluntary assign ment for the benefit of their creditors and closed their doors. . Lack of cap ital anH haI lhta ac. .. .K- causes for assignment. The liabili- n sic hdoui to.uviu, it is said. The Young Women's Christian as sociation will hold a conference of associations here early in November and delegates from various counties in the state will attend the meetings. ....... ........ .j I commute has arranged for an auto mobile tour over the county Wednes day of this week and I'ickrelJ, Cla- tonia, Cortland, Adams and Filley will be visited. Short talks will be made by the candidates at each town and a speaker of national reputation will be present at Filley to deliver an address. The officers kave secured no clue to the whereabouts of the slayer of Cozme Rodriguez, the Mexican who was found murdered along the Rock Island right-of-way near Ellis Satar day morning. It has been learned that Frank Gonzales was with him the night that Rodriguez disappeared and that he boarded an evening train for Fairbury. At that placi all trace of him appears to have been lost. Rodriguez's skull was crushed with some blunt instrument. He had $1 JO on his person which was taken. Arrangements were completed yes terday to hold automobile races at the Queen City park October 28 and 29. There will be five, ten and fifteen-mile races. . HEAD STUFFED FROM CATARRH OR A COLD Says Cream Applied In NeetrUt Openi Air Paaaagea Right Up. Instant relief no waiting. Your cUggeel nostrils open right up t the ait passage ef your head clear snd you can breath freely. No more hawking, snuffling. Mowing, head ache, dryness. No struggling for breath at night; your cold or catarrh disappears. Get m small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm from your druggist now. Apply a little ejl this fra grant, antiseptic, healing cream W your nostrils. It penetrates through every sir passage of the head, soothes the Inflamed or swollen mucous membrane and relief cornea instantly. It's just tin. Don't sUy stuffed-op with s cold or nasty catarrh, Advertisement. triat PROTECTS your Car The reliability and operating efficiency of Studebaker cars is so well established that, in the eyes of many, the main tenanceof the DEFINITE .Studebaker Service System seems unnecessary. " Bat it must bf remembered that Studebaker's Interest in its product does not end with its sale. As a matter of fact Studebaker considers that its real responsibility only begins at that point, and has there fore organized the famous Studebaker DEFINITE Service to the end that every owner shall get 100 operating efficiency and pleas, ure from his car. More than likely, the tightening of a nut here, and a little oQ there will be all that is necessary when the car is brought in for its regular inspection ; but it is the regularity of the Attention it gets that double barrelled PROTECTION this DEFINITE Service insures that is enabling the Studebaker car to show a much higher rate pf operating efficiency than that found in the majority of cars in its class. ' We'd be glad to have you come in and let us tell you mare' of the details concerning Studebaker DEFINITE Service, . R. Wilson Automobile Co. . 2550 Farnam St. Omaha. Phone Harney 871. Time Fliett Buy Your Opera Ticket Now. "Seats'' On Sale . v at Auditorium ' Box Office.'; 2020 Douglas Is the Magic Number We beg to announce this change in our tel ephone .number, be cause we realize fully how important , it is for eveiy woman to know the new num ber of hej favorites store when she wants quick, efficient, mpn-' ey-saving service. Calling 2020 Douglas is bringing to your aid all the resources of Omaha's Greatest Retail Establishment, and giv ing you the opportunity to obtain the very best that the markets afford atthe very lowest prices. Art Needlework Store Sale At Very Special Little Prices.. EVERY WOMAN likes to have - the unusual and dainty things in herTiousehoId, and this extends to the Linen Closet and everything she uses, even in the daily routine. Here is an opportunity to obtain these things and pay very much less than their real worth, BUY NOW AND SAVE Buy some for Christmas work. Turkish Towels, in fancy itripes of blue, pink, lavender and apri cot, value 11.00, at 50C St&mned Niffht Gowns, at fine nainiook, ready made, 60c and 65c value, at ...35 Stamped Centerpieces," trimmed with cluny lace, lor cross stitch embroidery; also Scarfs to match; lue, 75c, at 30 Stamped Pillow Cases, in scal loped edge and envelope style, new pattern, 'Values 60c and 76c, at A PAIR, 35 Mercerised Slipper Cotton, in white linen and colors, sizes 3 and 6; 26c ball for IfJM Fancy Fringes, in white and ecru, tied with colors, 25c value, t, yard 10 . Stamped Scarfs, Centers and Lunch sets, neat designs, easy work; 25c and 35c value, at 19 Stamped Fudge Aprons on In dia linen, neat designs, 25c value, t 15 Children's Stamped Piaue Dress es, in sizes 2, 4, 6 and 8 years; value $1.60 to I2.00 at. . . . .75, Third M Foor. Richardsoa B.st Wash EmbroM ry Silk, in all colors. Regular price, 3 for 10c; skein 2t Mvrcartsed Cordonnat Creekat Cotton, in white, ecru and colors. Not all sizes. 10c spool. .. ... .3 Garmantown, Sh.tlaad ami Sax obt Yam, in a good assortment of colors. 16c value, skein ...... 7 Japan. Scarfs and Canton, in 18x46 and 18x54 and 86-inch sizes. 60c values 10 Children's Stamped Drss, in white, pink and blue. $1.00 val ues for-. ........ . ........ .25a Mrcriid Embroidary ' Flos., in white and colors. Stranded and India. Regular price, 2 skeins for 5c; sale price, skein. ..... . ..1 Stamped C.at.r PUcs on pure Irish linen. 'Neat, dainty patterns. 36.inch size. Regular $1.00 values, on sale .....50 Stamped Laundry Baa, on lin cne and crash, 50c and 76c values', special . 25t Sew-On-O-Cram, Embroidered Initials, in white, pink or blue. 10c and 15c values, choice.!. 3 Selling 1 ,500 Charming Blouses At the Low Price of . . . $2.98 1,500 Dressy Net, Crepe de Chine, Marquisette and French Voile Blouses. N - ' .. . . ... ..'.These are exceptional values New fichu arid large v collar models. About 15 styles to select fromin white, ; flesh and cream. ' , I , ' ,.T. There is a limited quantity of these blouses shop ' early. All sizes are here, at $2.98. Blouse Shop, Second Floor. '' ' Desirable Dutch Curtains THERE IS A CHARM ABOUT THESE DUTCH CURTAINS THAT MAKES THEM FIT INTO ANY DECORATIVE . AND FURNISHING SCHEME. WE ARE OFFERING A VERY COMPLETE STOCK AT A VERY LOW PRICE; v Made of a good grade scrim, and trimmed with filet lace. All ready to, hang. Complete sets, including side curtains and valance. Ivory or ecru (1 iA color. All complete, set J 1.4.7- Marquisette Curtains, these are well made, trimmed witn pretty lace. $z.uu values, pair Third Floor. $1.69 Extra Special in the Basement 600 Pairs of Lace Curtains, 40 to 60 inches wide. Some are slightly imperfect. Sold regularly JA to $3.00 pair; Wednesday, each 4jC ftp 111 aMUNSING Unio inion Suits ,Are so fine in quality that they satisfy the most . particular persons; so perfect in fit that they are ab solutely comfortable, and so moderate in price that everyone can afford them. -We are exclusive Omaha agents for Munsingwear. wrrn' u.n.n Su'u.; $1.00 Sl-50. S2.50 Children's Union Suite . . ... . .504. $f.OO. $1.50 Main Floor. - Wall Paper w RmA Riwim P.n.r. Tn all fhaj mm -stripes and all-over effects; cut out Doraers to maicn eaen pat-, tern. Regularly worth 12 He and 16c; roll .8it Imported Oatmeal Plata Papers For downstairs rooms. Blue, tan, brown and green, with choice of cut-out borders to match. Always Sell for 26c; Wednesday only, par ' roU 18 Third Floor. ,", LINOLEUM The Great Sale Will. Continue Here on Wednesday There, are still a few yards of the Inlaid Linoleums at 79c, 89c and 98c a tquare yard. V Third Fleer. Your Grocer IS RELIABLE He wants to hold your tracje and tries to sell you brands he knows you will like. He is always ready to recommend KC Baking Powder -Ask him 5fc m .iv,