THE NORFOLK NEWS : FRIDAY , MAY 15. 1 0 , School Children's Eyes require constant observation by a coin- pctont ophthalmologist. Wo will teat children's eyes , under 13 years of ago , FREE , if accompanied by parent or guardian. OPHTHALMOLOGIST , AFTER A HOUSE ! The Elkhorn B. & S. ussocm ion will make you u loan to build or bay 011 favorable - vorablo torms. T. E. ODIORNE , Secretary. PARISH THE RELIABLE GROCER PARISH GOOD FORM in shoes is always "on tap" at this store. Men may find hero the latest and best in Oxfords and othei low-cut shoes low cut in price as well as in shape. The only high thing here is the coiling and the quality of the goods wo aell prices ore nowhere near the ceiling. Wo Keep Open Evenings until 9:00 : o'clock. The Palace Shoe Store. We give tickets on Ohiokoring Piano. The Weather. Oonditions of the weather as recorded for the 24 hours ending at 8 a. m. to duy : Maximum temperature 70 Minimum temperature 53 Average 04 Precipitation 28 Total precipitation for mouth 2.60 Barometer 29.88 Forecast for Nebraska : Generally fair tonight and Saturday. FRIDAY FACTS. Fishing below the dam is said to bo improving , and some good catches are being made. The Woman's club will moot Monday afternoon at 2:30 : , in the parlors of the Congregational church. Physicians report that there is con siderable diphtheria in the vicinity and unless care is exorcised there may be an epidemic of the disease. The boys have found amusement in the basement of the Methodist church > where overturned tublo mnlton n fairly good raft to lorry them about in the Hood. One of the hortos of John Guild , whoiluliroM conlfor G. B. Suitor , got stuck In the mud yestoulay and In try ing to Iroo itself broke onu of Us legs and had to bo shot. Miss Joule Hugey has just boon elected as librarian in the now oUy library that Oiirnegle Is installing at Beatrice. Miss Hagoy finishes her course In the library school nt Ohnmpalguo , 111. , this year. The work of erecting the frame of the house that will bo occupied by llev. Mr. Long and family in South Norfolk is progressing satisfactorily. The founda tion was laid about a mouth ago. H , F. Bruce has charge of the work. The Sngar City Ooroal Mills has been thn first to respond to the call of the olvlo committee for prizes for well kept roniduuce promises and offers n ease of Whoutltng for the host kept block of 1 iwns and parks. The award will bo made later in the season. Jeos Freeman of the Freeman Broq. ' moving picture show , was in the city yes orday conferring with the con- ceHHion committee of the firemen's tournament for a location on the tourn ament dates. Other coucosHionalroj have been in corrospoudeuco with the committee and the prospects are that the attractions outside of the regular tournament program will ha numerous aad varied. Mr. and Mrs. Oarl Sohul/ arrived in the city yesterday from Wisconsin , where they wore married. Miss Elsie Schulz , sister of the groom , returned alHO. Last night the young couple was given a hearty reception at the homo of the father , F. Solmhs , In Edgowator. The choir of the St. Paul's Lutheran ohu'oh were present and a charivari helped things along. Mr. and Mrs. Schulz will go to housekeeping at their homo in Prvsowalk avenue immediately Mrs. Darius Muthowson gave a de lightful afternoon to a largo number of ladles yesterday afternoon , in her beau tiful now home at the corner of Kootiig- stmu avenue and Eleventh street. The decorations were done in yellow and white , jonquils and carnations pre vailing with pretty effect. Progressive flinch furnished fun for the com pany , Mrs. H. E. Warrick taking the pri/.o. The hostess was assisted in serving by Mrs. Haggard and Miss Wilkinson. The re-election of Jacob Jaskalok as grand master of the A. O. U. W. has made the re-appointment of F. F Miller of this city to the position of deputy grand master workman for a third term of two years a certainty and his friends will extend congratulations. Mr. Miller has made an eminent success of the work biuce ho has taken it up and now stands at the head of the deputies of the state in the amount of work done for the order he represents , a position that ho intends to retain during the coming two years if hustle will ac- compliah that result. Since his ap pointment four years ago ho has de veloped wonderful ability in interesting men in the order. There is n prospect th.it Mr. Miller's salary will bo increased with thit of others who have shown an aptitude for the work , which will be pleasing to the people of Norfolk in general and his friends in particular. Dr. F. G. Walters succeeds to the practice of Dr. Kiosan. 'Phone , office and residence 18. Don't miss the juvenile recital to night. 10 and 15 cents. Coal I Coall Wo have now on tracks a full stock of Soranton hard coal , all sizes. Place your order now for your fall supply May delivery in order to gotjadvant- age of present prices. See us before placing your order. 0. W. BnAAScn. Miss Priestly , lessons in oil and water color painting. Boom 3 , Bishop block. THE CHIGKERING CONTEST. Result of Morning's Count in the Con test for a Chickering Piano. Tbo following is the count of the votes in the Ohickoring piano contest which is to be given away by Norfolk merchants this summer , the count hav ing been made this morning. It is esti mated that there are still out more than 100,000 votes that have not yet been cast. cast.Tho The following is the vote : M. E.ohnrch 18,237 Eastern Star lodge 12,890 Ohrist Lutheran church 10,630 Olive Redman 2,444 Hazel Adams 8,082 Edna Loucks 2,002 Mrs. King 470 Elks lodge 440 Minnie Purr 820 A. O. U. W. lodge 272 Second Congregational church. , 204 Eloniso Bland 201 Lady Maccabees 227 St. Paul church 108 Laura Younger 148 Clara Younger 100 M. E church , Pierce . , . 92 Julius Sohrooder , Hoskins 83 Ethel Hartley 43 Masonlo lodge 82 Julia Sterling 25 Cora Grauel 21 M.W.A. lodge 20 May Durland 20 German Baptist church 19 Railway hall 5 Maud Tanuohill 2 Myrua Wright 2 Villo Smith 2 Miss J. G. Porter 2 First Congregational church. . . . f i Lillie Fox * i Katherine Shaw i FaoWidaman I DoraPriostly i Nora Dixon \ MyrtloCaso i Mrs. Tlllie Nordwlg Took Little Mabel and Went. THEY WILL MAKE UP NO MORE. Carl Nordwlg Hns Boon Watting Several Days for the Wile and Bnby to Return , Principally the Baby , but They Came Not. Hero again , there again , gone again Nordwlg. And little Mabel , the tiny throo-yearH- old baby girl who has hold the boards for half a month in furnishing adven tures , has capped the ollmiix of her Htroiiuonn life by disappearing again this time with her mother. A week ago this afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nordwlg mot in the county court at Mndinou and agreed to make up , make an effort to bo happy and llvo again together , The llttlo girl was the caiiHoofthe whole tiohblo up to that time. The father of the tiny tot re- tnrnod to this city und waited for the mother and child to follow. Days paused and B > 111 ho waited. On eve y train that Clime from Madison , ho UKpootod the pair of passengers to arrive. And every train that came in from that direction brought nothing at all of Mrs. Nordwig and her lltllo daugntor It was thought that I ho woman must bi visiting with her sister all this whllo And she was until yesterday morning when Bhn boarded the south hound pap- songor train nt Miul.sou t\nd wi-ut whir ling away , oat of the community. Mr Nordwlg was Informed of this Incident yesterday oftornonu by an eye wltmm Ho will not KO in search of the two Ho will merely wait elx months , got a divorce and thoii try , through the pro cesses of law , to gain again hit ) llttlo Mabel. Two weeks ago Nordwig took the child from their Sioux City home , rushed away and appeared in Nor folk to place her under the care of his old home. A few days later the uiotliHr arrived , determined to got back her baby. The baby was taken then to the country , twelve miles away , for safe keeping. An application for a writ of hoboas corpus , filed by th mother , was considered by the court and all parties ordered to upp < nr The three of them were there und the man and woman agreed , for the sake of the little one , that they would begin again and live in Norfolk. They never be gan and now it is all off. The love that they calmly figured out to have could not come naturally , and happiness from a life that was simply forced on account of n third party , did not , it seems , look good to the mother , and she has fled. Carl Nordwig was brought up in this city and has sympathetic friends. He will remain here , working at his trade of tailoring. Special Care ot Cemetery Lots. The Prospect Hill Cemetery associ ation has procured a stock of metal signs , about the size of an ordinary letter envelope and marked with the words "Special Caro" , the object of which is to furnish each party owning a lot in the cemetery and wishing to pay for the special care of the same , with a sign which thall bo placed upon their lot showing that they are entitled to extra care which shall consist of fre quent clippings with the lawn mower , watering with the hose so far as Is practicable and caring for flowers and shrubbery. The association has a com petent man employed for this purpose whom they are paying regular wages and it becomes necessary in order to meet this expense to aik of lot owners to contribute to the same , as ha * been done some seasons previously. These signs have been left with the Secretary Mr. L. M. Gaylord at his office on Fourth street where any party paying for special care will be duly receipted and furnished with n sign. Scranton Hard Coal. Wo have bought our supply of Scranton - ton hard coal , and expect its arrival this month. Will be pleased to receive your orders. SALTEB COAL & GIIAIN Co. Remember the recital tonight. Notice. All persons are hereby warned not to trust my wife , Tillie Nordwig , on my occouut , as I will no longer be responsi ble for bills contracted by her. CHAKLES Nonowia. Charges Against Clover Leaf. Chicago , May 1C. Charges were made at a meeting here of the execu tive committee of the Western Pas- ficnger association that the Clover Leaf Is dealing with ticket brokers and scalping the colonist rates to the northwest. Certain manipulated tick ets which had passed through brokers' hands were In evidence and an effort will bo made to Induce the Clover Leaf to stop the practices charged. CHANGES AT THE OXNARD HOTEL. Manager Vail Returned Last Night. Will Refurnish and Build. 0. H. Vail , manager of the Oxuard , returned last night from Omaha where ho accompanied the proprietor , L. A. Bartholomew , to select now furnish ings , carpets and the llko for the hotel. A largo amount in this line was pur chased and the hotel will immediately undergo u thorough renovating. Mr. ' Bartholomew will return the first of Juno and at that time will begin the erection of an addition , 40 x 70 foot , to the building. WANTED Teams with drivers , also team drivers to haul coal to take the place of strikers. Premium wages to \ ho o working during ptt'Mint troubju and ] i < irmmiiiit ( omili ) > ) moiit uuninteu to competent men witihlng to lonwln The federal court IIUH rofrulnod Inter ference. Local iinthoilth'H have promhod nmiiln protection , Apply to Walter Wills , Sou. OmuhiiOoiil Kxohnngo110 Boo BulldiiiK , Omiilin. BATTLE CREEK. Win. Ulrloh is nick with the nnunpH. Henry HnlNoy WIVH down fiom Tlldon Wudtioidny. Minn Martha Hodman ruturnod to Anoltu TuoHduy , Htinry Miumnan , sr. , is on the nick lint thin woulc. H. Blatt of Norfolk was hero on busl- WISH WwlnoHday. John Thompson of Kiilnnm/.oo was here on buHlnuRH Wednesday. _ Lndwig Korbol of FlattHinouth In visiting - ing here with his parents thin week. Miss Annie Hernuuih of Norfolk viol- tud here Sunday with Ml n Ella Gurus. Jacob Shoots and lliahtird Sullivan were down hero from Moadovr Grove Saturday , Mr . W. W. Oralg and Mrfl. J. II. Alton went to Fremont Monday to lit- tend the U. A. H. onciunpinont. Herman Hogrofo and M. L , Thorn- HUH are building brick Hldewalkn in front of their ruHidenconon Third Htrout. Thursday of next week is asceiiHion day and HurviotiH will bo held fit the Ontholio and Lnthuran ohnichen. Hov. Thtio. UaiiHKcn , of the Lutheran hospital at Sioux Oity , will occupy the pulpit in the Lutheran church hero next Sunday morning. Q. W. Day , who ban boon visiting here a wuok with rulutivim , left hist Sunday for Wood Luke , where ho bus a Noldier's land claim. Otto Minis and man Joseph rotnrnod Sunday ft oai their ranch nuar lumnn , where they drove Homo cattle to piwtnro for Quo W , LoHoy and Otto JioroherH. Since the Hiiloon at Meadow Grove has closed quite a number of people of that town find attractions at Buttle Creek. Scrantou hard coal all Hizon. See UH before placing your orders. & BtiADroiiD LUMIIKK Co. FINE TAILORING -AND- 6 I J. W. HUMPHREY. SUMMER HATS and SOME'RE Not HATS Those just received at MISS E. J. ' . . BENDER'S nre Snmmer Hats for fair , and she wants to show thorn to yon. TICKETS On OHIOKERING PIANO. J J Many satisfied customers speak in J J < > terms of highest prulso of our ' ' : i "MICHIGAN VAPOR i ii GASOLINE STOVE. " i ! ' I It never gets out of repair. Does perfect work and does it econo- 2 mically. 6. E. MOORE. THE OXNARD . . .is TO HE , . . Remodelled Throughout Under the new ownership a Complete Now Service has been in stalled. Every modern convenience. New Carpets , New Decorations , New Furniture. L , A. BARTHOLOMEW , Owner. C. H. VAIL , Manager , -l-H-1-H-H-l-H-I-H-I-H-M-l-l-H-H 5J1IRTS ! Arc Like Eggs ! Some llko thorn hard , others llltlKt llllVO tllelll hOft. Wit have Bvory { Mipulur ntylo , ox- tin loiiKi ml m utoiil ; r-gn. lurn ; long mid short bononm ; open front , oxm | ImoliH Hut Hid OIIPH VTO WlUlt t ( ) lNH'illl- | ! ly cnll your intention to are thU 01IOH WO hull lit $1.00. They are iniuln of the best I'oroiilos and MudriiH olotliH mill uro of the newest pat terns und colors , every one perfectly inudu , full slzon , out right , lluvoono. ESJAR Clothing Store H-M-H-H-H-H-H-H-H-I-H-I-H- HOFFMAN & VIELE , SPECIAL MATTING SALE riONlMY , HAY 18 , and conI tinning Three DayH , wo will aoll any of onr 2fic Mattings for 17o ; ! ! 0o Mattingrf for 21o ilfio Mattings for 271to \ lOo Mattings for ! (0o ( ! All new and pretty patterns. i HOFFMAN & VIELE , i ! W.H.RISH , Plumbing , Steam and Hot Water Fitting. , , . .A11 Kinds of Pumps. , , , YOUR WORK SOLICITED. 'Phono No. 07. To Err Is Human Don't mulco tlio mintage of inflecting your cvi H Properly IIUi d ghiHHi'H oftoii uvoiil HciioUH I'onm'inionci'H Iti lutoryuurH. SEE K.W.WILLIAMS GRADUATE OPTIUAN , 12 UlMliop [ ( lock. ( lot , wlmti you pay for. Open nielli mid day. Regular 2r > o Moul , 1 niout order , Horvocl from 0:00 : to :0 : < ) ii. in. , 11 : ! )0 ) to 2 ,00 p. in , 5 : ! IO to ! ) :0 : ( ) p. in. E. P. , Proprietor. The A. tsociri.tioi."i \viri < nuiMj YOU A ON EASY PAYMENTS. COME AND ; C. B. DU11LAND. Secretary. L. L. REMBE , PLUMBER Steam and Hot Water Heating. First Door South News Office. Mrs , Sadie Hart Miller OSTEOPflTHIC PHYSICIRN. Graduate of American School of Osteo pathy , under founder of the science. Residence and ofllco , 807 Madison Ave Hours trom 0 a.in to 4 p. m. We Have Just Received Today , Friday , May 8 , big line of . . . School Hats for Misses and Children , 1NSKEEPS MILLINERY Get What You Ask for at. . . GROCERY ALL ORDERS are Filled Promptly and with Care. Onr goods are FIRST-CLASS in every particular. Wo know pre [ .clsely what is wonted by our customers. We Aim to Give You the Best Value for Your Money , South SIde flatn St. , between 2 < 1 and 3d. Telephone No. 41.