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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 31, 1906)
L THE- OMAHA DAILY" BEE: SATUHDAY. MARCH 31, V.hh. r.. ? A r When You Buy Your Spring Suit at Brandeis you are absolutely CERTAIN of these attributes: Correcl Perfecl Fit, Refined Pattern and Better Service Th e Conecf o en's ffl r Styles (CP. I p i " 1 1 V mi- y V M J- IT ! (..- f 1 IMS' ' . ' 1 (' . .. bM' -i mm f ftW.V A' - &mmm v . y:. r.. I ; 4t ' a g imp UMll ti l l t i I U W C OTH GOSSIP OF THE POLITICIANS Broatch Follower! at City Hall Flock Into the Hemiincs Camo. TOM LEE WHIP IS CRACKED IN VAIN W' Mho. for Mmynr Muurn' fcake Atrted to Saynort Broatch, Dcaert HIm th Mrr'i Death. No further cvldc-nce of the oullup of the Krcatch campaign U nwded than tha fact that a number of city hall officer and employe, who had taken up the ilroutch .n1 in reaponea to the with of the lule Mayor Moorea. have tone over into the Hennlnga column, declaring they are glad to art thore. Said ono of them Friday: "It'a aa clear aa daylight that Helming lias teen making big gains during- the laat week and that Kroaich hai lott the blggeat and beta part of the strength he had. leav ing nothing but the small droves that D'Hpnnd to the crack of Tom Lee's lash. We aee the handwriting' on the wall and we got into the limning bandwagon as I ant as we could. That's about all there la to it." Kffurta of certain real estate men to make out by personal letters to voters that ull th rest ertate dealers are behind th candidacy of Bennon, are arousing hosti lity among business men who trade in other ililng?. Th-Ms point out that special de votion to real estate interests would not be Ue best thing for Omaha. An old-timer tleclarea, "I remember how Benaon was in the front ranks of the boomers in the 80s 1 have noted the rapidly mounting realty prices and the amount of speculation going un during the laat year. The Unking un if Benson's name with his business is alrulated to be doing him more harm than good." The latest bit Of piracy in tha present campaign U the stealing by the Benaon campaign managers of two Ideas belengtng to A. H. Ilennings. They have copied his "an" Idea by having a vehicle of that kind hauled through the streets advertising their meeting at Creighton hall. Besides ! m MATS NONE BETTER MADE NONE BETTER KNOWN TVs reasea why a McKlbbtn hat OS. s bacauss a M Branded waa the fasMtis JRitfhl qualities throughout aad up-lo-the-miauka styles srrfuhisls tha ant "riiht leeL" The MJCibLk era right tfaotagK aad thraugk. Your Desist guarantee thess. leading stores (He sevmtr ml sell thtm. 4 t ) m . 0:' L WWW JVJWWS. l Fnr the nmii 'lio J (lrt)irl on miiiiII l afiinun- Uvuiiildl I fllOW ill'!' BEST :j r i'PRHG :; uit ; o.c me: i 'J.f SOLD ior S7.50 t this In large lettevs promises are made for the "square deal." Locally the square deal slogan was appropriated by Mr. Ilennings as a compact way of stating how he pro posed to administer the affairs of the city ss mayor. The Fontanellee made fun of It at first, but have now plagiarised and are trying to use It themse'ves. This fact is being freely commented upon. To counteract the defamation tactics of the opposition press agents the Equal Rights club has isKued a circular to the voters warning them to be on their guard against lies and mlerepresentatlons. The document reads: As April 3, the tiny of our city primsrte. Is clotte at hsnd. and as thst time approaches, the excitement is becom ing more lntnse and th friends of vari ous candidates are making all kinds nf combinations end slates, besides making all kinds of charges agatnet one another, I address you this letter to inform you thai this club Is not. and Its member n?ver were, in favor of a "mud-slinging" cam paign, and does not believe In sending out libelous and dirty circulars defaming the character of any candidates or their friends, such as has been done by the man agers of other candidates in this 'campaign, and as we have positive proof of a lot more scandalous stun and distorted tickets purported to be the tickets endorsed, by this club are to be scstfered broadcast over the city between now and the day of primaries, we would kindly ak you to pny no attention to anything of this nature, either scattered broadcast over the city or mailed to you direct, aa you will be per sonally notified of all candidates this club is supporting. With ben wishes for the success of our entire ticket, from A. H. Ilennings for mayor all the y through to your precinct committeeman. "If ouwant to get the straight of this campaign, come down to Myrtle hall Satur day night and you'll get It." exclaimed HofTnmu, who prldea himself on his right to the name of the "Third Ward Ppouter." "Tills Is going to be my meeting and I am going to have the first run on the talking. I am going to repeat what I said In my famous Twelfth ward speech and then some. I am for Broatch for mayor whether Broatch Is for me for councilman or not and I don't care who knows it. This Is a free-speech country and I sm going to tell (he bare truth In all Its nakedness." Stories that the opponents of Heuniiiga have been stirring up, alleging that he l.uije improper investments In city war-r-nti. are being seriously crippled by slgmd statements by the men supposed to bo In volved In the Urals, who are, for the most alwav leal right" at the fire) hy McKibbifl Ctuhloa Sweet. wt:rr V We have always t'Acciimi w ui money. The spring style . That Ccmlorlzble Feeling of Being Rightly Dressed at All Times Comes to the Wearers ROGERS-PEET & CO'S. FAMOUS HMD TAILORED CLOTHING v These Suits f it You Perfectly Right on Equal Footing with the But Work o f Custom Tailors All Ready If you are accustomed to the best ready made clothes, you will be thoroughly acquainted with the merits of the in the habit the style and ine prices "A BRANDEIS SPECIAL" . . NEW SPRING SUITS $10. We have specially chosen thti line this year 'and we can premise, you a better clothes value for $10 Jhan any store ever offered before. ' Thsse suits are will made hold their shape and look as well throughout the neaion as most r.'ii'.hfg that cost HQ per cent more. Our im iii :iit? ttodfi (jiri opportunity for a vsiiU i(!fctifnA Biandeit Special price BRANDEIS "GOOD CLOIHES" part, friendly to the Bensonlan candidacy. These discount the charges and make one In particular look exceedingly foolish. Charles Battclle. a lawyer whose name was used in connection with the charges, has signed his name to the following statement: OMAHA, March 28, 1906. To whom It may concern: It has been reported to me that the statement has been made that Mr. A. H. Hennlngs, the city treasurer, received from m a consideration or bonus for the cukhing of certain special warrants issued by the city of Omaha. If such statement has been made It is untrue. By authority of a certain resolution of the city council of the city of Omnha, Mr. Hennlngs paid to me certain special warrants, but he did not receive anything tllrectly or indirectly ror so doing. CHARLES BATTKLLE. The "Good Government League" has re canted. I'nder a clamor of protest from many candidates wba declared they had bren maligned and outraged, the league has publicly taken back all the unfavora ble things said of candidates In Its pub lished circular. By public notice In the dally papers . the league says: On account of the wide divergence of opinion as to the meaning of the word "reputation" and desiring to avoid any pos sibility of being' misunderstood by any one, the Good Government league hereby withdraws all statements heretofore made tiuching the reputation of any and all candidates, . - In other words the stuff Is off and a retreat has been effected under threats of libel suits. Special corrections are made for Ernest Etuht and other "rantanker ous" candidates who were given hard knocks In the circular and their "reputa tions" revised. Anyone who now wants to know where the league stands on any- V thing has to consult a clairovoyant to find out. The gambling bunch behind Broatch has undertaken to Influence sentiment for its favorite by starting a book on tha repub lican primaries. It Is cheap for them to lay wagers with themselves at fake odds that are never to be collected. For "stsrters" the bookers offer a four to five shot on Broatch, picking him as a slight favorite over Benson at even money. Seven to Ave Is asked for on Hennlnga Elbourn Is favored ' for city clerk. Westberg for comptroller, Fawoett for city attorney and Butler for building inspector. On the councilmanic ticket the only candidate on which the public Is asked to take the long end Is Zlmniun. Some of the most enthusiastic knockers on the streets today are candidates on whom the Benson organ has furnished "dope" more or less astray from fact. One of these persons Is Harry Fischer, who Is a Hebrew according to the dream con cocted about him. ' It happens that Fischer and George Gillespie, the manager of tha sheet In question, are fellow deacons of the Kountae Memorial church. Fischer haa sent the paper a letter In wtilch be en deavors to. get correction regarding a !ot of things. If he doesn't get It before primary day, there may be blood on tha moon. Pa at A vert eel. In case of constipation, peritonitis, etc., panic la averted br curing yourself with Or. King s New Life Fills. Sc. Fq Is vr onerman at Mcionneu I'rug Co. I THERJ has been a radical change in the attitude of critical men toward the clothing that is ready to put on. Men who know what's right in matters of dress look for the style, the service and the general excellence that shows on the outside of a suit rather than the tailor's label on the inside. It is to the thousands of these sensible men that Brandeis clothing appeals. For twenty years this store has catered to the hosts of well dressed men in Omaha, show ing the highest quality of hand made apparel every season. Our splendid displav for 1906 emphasizes Brandeis' position as chief outfitters for men of good taste. The styles for eprinj show many innovations. Coats are longer than ever and are artfully cut to Jit more snugly and show the lines of the figure. There is a slight flzre to th) oit a'i ths hips lapels ars brod -trousers snugly fitted at tJiewaisU To Make Saturday a Big Value OMng tvenl, as Well as an Authentic Style Display for Men, OUR OPENING SPECIAL-MEN'S HMD MADE SPRING SUITS At $15 sold good clothes at $15, but we never before sold Men's Suits that jviiiaxiDiiip nuu oui.it ounpj si iw popular new grays, "the favorite our opening price. of having you clothes made to all the service that the expensive THE DRESSY Swelleat Spring Coat for Men Every map whould own one It la essentially the right coat fur spring light wielghta the new tana, grays and black the top-notch of the tailor's art prices are.. , The Serviceable Cravenette J2 tl The Coat that Sheds Water and Serve B Xobby Thu necuwlty of a Cravenotte if wwiht. n proiecis againsi rin nd chilly i-prina weather. fit snugly about the collar. MOTES ON CUJIHJI S3CIETY. Mr;. E. A. Henrichs was hostess at a charming bridge luncheon yesterday at her home, 3024 Pacific street. The tables were prettily trimmed with red tulips and yellow jonquils, while the places were .marked by cards, ornamented with yellow tulips. The prizes, a cloisonne vase and bonbon dish, were won by Mrs. J. B Rahem and Mrs. H. L. Porterfleld. The guests were Mrs. E. E. Bryson, Mrs. Arthur Metz, Mrs. Henderson, Mrs. Bufflngton, Mrs. Porter field. Mrs. Rahem, Mrs. D. V. Sholes, Mrs. E. W. Arthur, Mrs. E. Duval, Mrs. P. H. t'pdlke and Mrs. F. W. Judson. Mrs. Carl E. Herring entertained at bridge yesterday afternoon. There were fivo tables of players, and the high scores were made by Mrs. Thomas Crelgh and Mrs. W. H. Do France. Mrs. E. C. Hunt assisted Mrs. Herring. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Jac.juitli will enter tain the Kountse Place Card club this evening. Miss Marion Johnson will entertain in formally this evening In honor of Miss Chant and Miss Han. Mrs. A. V. Klnsler gave a pleasant In formal kensingtnn yesterday afternoon In honor of Miss Blanche Kinsler of Buffalo, N. T. Fifteen guests were present. Mrs. E. M. Barnes gave a delightful In formal chaflng dish luncheon yesterday In honor of Miss Nell Haines of Springfield, Mo. Those present were Miss Haines. Mrs. V. A. Lewis. Mrs. John Ragan, Mrs. E. C. Miller of Minneapolis, Mrs. A. M. Long well snd Mrs. C. t". Wartit Id. In honor of Mrs. W. H. Cornell of "Watts burg, Pa.. Mrs. 1. E. Chopin gave an en joyable card party yesterday afternoon at her home, 2671 St. Mary's avenue. The rooms were attractively decorated with ferns, palms and pink carnations. Six-handed euchre was played, the first prize, a cut glass dish, being won by Mrs. C. H. T. Riepen; the second, a salad fork, by Miss Alice Walton, and the third, a hand painted powder box. by Mrs. G. Marti. As sisting were Miss Carrie Midgely and Mifcs Riepen. The guests were: Mrs. J. 8. Ben nett, Mrs. H. H. Churchill, Mrs. Robert Goea-ey, Mrs. Fred Thorne, Mrs. Charles Wherever you find a Gordon Hat you re pretty sure to be in good Company ior unwilling invc nils price, ll inciuufs nuns iiiciuc iu v uuirciire blues, the dressy mixtures, your order we can surely interest tailor can give. You pay us NEW TOP COAT 7.50 "$25 for Spring Coat, Too. felt in every kind of 1 C Im IIS $25 S.DV to Singer. Mra. J. 8. TIppery, Mrs. C. 8. Hof- fert, Mrs. Lovell Dunn, Mrs. W. McCreary, Mrs. M. Young, Mrs. J. II. Wright, Mrs. J. H. Wright, Jr, Mrs. Riepen, Mrs. Fred Oliver, Mrs. John Miles, Mrs. G. Marti, Mrs. B, N. Meello, Mrs. H. Kessler, Mrs. J. Kaufman, Mrs. P. Jensen, Mrs. Arthur Hamilton, Misses Sheldon, Walton and Scott. Mrs. W. IL Cornell of Wattsburg. Pa., who Is visiting Mrs. D. E. Chapin, leaves tomorrow for Minneapolis. The annual banquet of Unity church will be held In the church parlors this evening at :30 o'clock. Mr. Frank M. Bllsh will act as toastmaster. Mrs. C. M. Power will give a chlldren'a party tomorrow afternoon for her little niece, Catherine Stover of Bpencer, la. Mrs. H. E. Chapman will give a luncheon tomorrow at her home, SO Farnam street. In honor of Miss Gladys Chant and Miss Hazel Han of Rpokane, Wash. Mrs. C. M. Power Is entertaining her sis ter, Mrs. B. H. Stoveri ami little daughter of Spencer, la., who will spend a week here. Mrs. J. L. Baker lias as her guest Mrs. Winters of Grand Encampment, Wyo. Miss En (a. Beeman wss hostess at a de lightful theater party at the Burwood yes terday, followed by luncheon at Ba'dulT's, in honor of Miss Chant and Miss Han. Her guests were: Miss Chant, Miss Hun, Miss Marion Johnson. Miss Mabel Marr, Miss Isabel French, Miss Julia Coburn, Miss Francis Martin, Miss Llda Edmiston, Miss Ida Smith, Miss Marion Tyler, Miss Mary Alice Rogers, Miss Elizabeth Cong don, Miss Marion Hughes, Miss Nell Gould, Miss Etva Beeman and Mrs. H. E. Chap man. Chapter E. of the P. E- O. Sisterhood meets Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Ar thur L. Sheets, 442 Seward street, for a literary and musical program. Mesdames N. B. t'pdlke, Edward I pdlke and Sheets will render musical selections and Mrs. Wagner and Mrs. Cletnnd will read. The West Farnam Kensington met at the home of Mrs. Spetman on Harney street yesterdsy afternoon. All were in terested.and entertained by a collection of Chinese novelties brought from China by her son, Edward. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. F. Young, tCa Mason street. Mrs. B. W. Jewell has returned from a visit with her sister in Florida. Mrs. Vaughn of Chicago, who was the guest of Mra E. A. Cudahy, has returned home. A theater party, followed by supper, was given Tuesday evening at the Burwood by the men of the Hansconi Park Card club. .0 the party were r Mr. and Mra. M. Dowling, Mr. and Mrs. B. D. SherwooJ. Mr. and Mra. John Wallwork, Mr. and Mra Huntley, Mr. and Mra. (lowland. Mr. and Mrs. Van Kuran, Mr. and Mrs. Dalley, Mr. and Mra. Theodora Olsen. Mr. and Mrs. John Steel, Mr. and Mra. Frank Adams. Mr. and Mra. Frank Weaver and Miss Sherwood. In honor of Miss Edith Dusnont, Mra Hurst of Minneapolis and Mtsa Keens n of Madison, Wis., Mrs. Draper Smith gate a 'v. " 'i'1. 1-V-.4 i l lj'f 1- Ai . ' II: V I' VB ISS. -'V I -. - 4 combined such refined taste in patterns such CC etc. Every suit a splendid example of 1906 you, because the Kogers-reet doming oners every bit the nt, all half the tailor's, price. The new "A BRANDEIS SPECIAL" STYLISH SPRING SUITS 12.50 More styles aiid more good wear in these suits than you expect to find in $17.50 suit made by first class workmen the new pat terns and materials for spring. als for spring, ofiape re t look neat T tRS) I times -no jj JJU in Omaha, ji taining coats that lock neat and stylish at all better suit value in at BRANDEIS "GOOD CLOTHES" delightful at home yesterday for about forty guests. The rooms, were attractive with a profusion of yellow jonquils and spring flowers. The features of the after noon were an interesting talk on the De tention home by Mrs. H. H. Heller and several delightful readings by Miss Minnie HUler. In the evening Mr. and Mrs. Smith gave a dinner of eight covers for Miss Dumont. Miss Etta Beeman entertained Infor mally at cards last evening In honor of Miss Chant and Miss Han. Miss Minna Meyer, who has been spend ing a few months In New York, will return to Omaha Monday. Miss Lillian , Oberfelder returned to her home Friday morning after spending a week In Omaha with friends. Miss Ober felder resides at Sidney, Neb. Robert t'pdlke entertained the Thimble club Tuesday evening. FIGHT OVER CUSTODY OF DOG Lesal Battle tarried from Jsdgt Alstaat's Hall of Jastlce lt District teert. "One Irish spaniel, liver-colored, tusk on lower Jaw, broken point," is the object of litigation In district court which will. It Is estimated, cost the litigants over $2S0 before the case Is ended. The dog Is clsimed by both Martin Shields of ths po lice force and Charles Howell, a grocer at Eighteenth and St. Mary's avenue, and a jury in Judge Redlck's court will have to decide between them. Last August Mr. Shields began replevin proceedings in Justice Alstadt's court to get possession of a dog then In possession of Howell, asserting the snlnial belonged to htm and had wandered away some time before. Howell replied the dog had been in his possession for mouths before Shields lost his pet- More then twenty-five wit Si and diphtheria are twin evils. From a email be'frinnlrfr they Htoalthilylnvads) the system, and roeult in doatb or aerious lliiiewa. Dr. Bull's Cough ftjrup Has Ior years tevn recognised aa tha sur t cure of gore throat and a preventive of diphtheria. Doctors prescribe it. Mothers wear by it. -My little boy, iyearsold. nl a hard, dry sough trout a on j sou I ueeuiaa to try DR. BULL'S COUGH SYRUP He was aooa relieved after a few doses only and entirely cured of the eruup and threat trouble. Hereafter I will always keep it in the I oune." airs. Blair YVaiUca. Duncansvill. Pa SAMPLE SENT FREE to all readers. We want yon to have ahsoluU oonndenoe in Dr. Bull s tough nip and. to that end. will send yoa a smpis free. If you will writ (or It and mention this paper. AdJress A. 0. MEYEJi CO- Baltimore, MA. NO IUMTITUTC Is aa good aa Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup, isk lor Pa JMl'g Cough Hyrnp. see that yoa get It; It la made 4 tha iest drug's thit tha pharmacy a,t rda, and tbereMa aJwsrt cuive. fcvU If ail drus-gists. fiite, auo. au4 ti.w a uit is. Than you ever had In a Suit before. muv.ii- of , FOR MEN to Put On. Rogers-Feet make. If yca are Cljf Ulb kf nil 77-50 SOQ A A up to spring (WWWiWdVWVWV, We announce a handsome bow ing' of BOYS' and. . CHILDREN'S Spring Clothing The prettiest, most up-to-date' styles for 190ft Separate Boys De partmentThird Floor. Shape re nesses were called, about halt of them swearing the dog was Shields' and the other half swearing Just as positively It was Howell's. Justice Altstadt found for the defendant and decided Shields would have to return the animal or pay a Judg ment of $60. its appraised value. Thla did not satisfy Shields and he carried the suit to the district court. Dog licenses and birth records have been put in tha record to sustain Howell's contention, Shields is represented In the controversy by J. B. Kclkenney and Howell by Weaver ft allien. Ask for r Metg Bros. Brewing Co. FAMOUS BOCK BEER, , on draught Saturday, March tl. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. . W. F. Allen of Sioux City, H. Klllkelly of Wsshlngton, D. C. : J. W. Hamilton o Pan Francisco and W. E. McFadden of Hastings are at the Her Grand. W. F. Prowett of Fullerton, George F. Wolz, H. T. King and F. McOlvern c.f Fremont. R, T. Gupny and Mrs. R. T. Guppy or Oakland, Col., are at the Millard. Rev. James Qulnn of Minneapolis, a col lege friend of Rev. C. W. Savldge, Is visit- . Ing for s few days in Omaha. The Twin City visitor Is the guest of Rev, Mr. Savldge. H. A. Creek pouin of Ulysses, John G. Hall of Casper, Uus Moyer of Lincoln. James Bentley of Nebraska City and C. W. Dixon of Grand Island are at the Henshaw. J. A. Qulnn of St. Paul. Mr. and Mra J. G. Edwaids of liny Creek, Ok I.: Ross Smith of London, Eng.; H. C. Mlsner o' Pssadens. O. P. Sells of Denver, J. W. Reedy of Bereaford and W. I Dayton of Lincoln sre at the Pax ton. W. A. Hathaway of Denver, T. D. Wil liams of Albion. T. J. Brownsrteld of Lin coln. J. W. Turner of Randolph. William Smith of Fremont. G. T. Shsmue of Friend J. F. Nesblt of Tekamau, John Diemer of Hyannis, T. Hermanson of Kearney, W, M. Kseex" of Lincoln and Robert Dyer at Valentine are at the Merchants. ir JL