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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 30, 1906)
TTTF, OMAHA DAILY BEE THURSDAY. AUOUST 30. 100ft. DEKt'RRicE causes demur. wl Cmaha HeaTj.ShippsrsTesl that The Ar. Bird Hit by Hsw Units. ' ; . ' ' .- 1 .. i RAILROADS SAY NEW LAW IS TO BLAME . ' - . . thaasj. la UfMral Mi , !( talels Applied ta Mk will la Effect Till Cfcaaaea , :ay Appeal. '. a The special Commute appointed by tha T heavy shipper of Omaha, la very active -A In getting together evidence for the caae which theyey will be brought against Jfie Western Car Snrvto. association, which J. .Xmposed dt att the' roada doing bunt- "f m-ss In Omaha; The car lot ahlppera have portatlon; operator) of the fnlon PaciPo for the ranmlV bf June this year and last shows a decresne In receipts aver expenses nd rase of TH&.TJia. Thla la due to the grat Increase for the month of expenses and tates. For the twelve months ending June 30 the gross receipts of the Vnlon Pacific have been' t7.f1.6.. an .lnrrease over the same period' last year of IT.fc. M. The receipt over expensee and taxes for the twelve1 months were IM.S17. ItiM: an Increase of !,K6.M6.n ovef the a me period last year. ' C !sbZ3 Ciib3mbZb9 hs3 Cbbbbbb3ssbw3 Cm CliNsBBtBsa3 Ctnll gBBsswBtsBl Cs3 CsaaMiMBBa js3 CslkBap) Cbssb3 w. aVV 1 GCWe Ave I hi a- mi I; rieclded to bay no more .unjtat demurrage rharges, and several oaaea are now pend if where the iallfoAds iiave sold the can titiiause the flrma refused to pay the heavy ya murrage charges- whtch the' shippers ,J're' were clearly the fault of the raIN '(d companies The- Shippers aay they vhT ' a"t'no ifcyfafcttrtri.'for trie car nervtce 'cple do ift : rwrfWaV (he aervlca. and t.iey are sent fr6m the 'railroad company to Ite vcar:SrvifWasa)afatlon and back agtJo.'.aH, ther Whir , tha car running up demurrage bill." rr actual ehange. have .been made In tVe .'eadlng of the. rules of, be Western V- Uervlu association. The first rule la V V'ed and reads: "Air car load freight, a I freight taking car loajj ratea. and all Jnsftht cars, -whether full car loads or not. tilting trark delivery. Will be aubjert to ear aervlce rule." Anothe,r, change fa the abolishing of the special rules, which gave eoul rn.m ftVe days to ' unload, and also th rulea giving, the shippers a day tj hold a a ear when It la to be reconelgned. . I On the1 Railroad's Kid. I As presenting the railroad's aide of the I controversy , 11, H. Churchill. general aaent of the Chicago Great Weatern rail- road, aald: - "The .rallroada are simply v protecting f their own Intereata and trying to minimise , the abuse of .their equipment, and at JL the aame tlm to da It lawfully. The vnew law provide that all. ratea and -- charge must be reason lo, and as theae , X rhargea are made. In accordance with the Jaw the ahlppere will have recourse In mo i-ouns n mey jnink :the rulea are not fair. The rallroada have eatabltahed these charges and the-burden of proof is on tne snippers or those making com plaints. The vchargee established by the roads are going to remain -In effect and atay In force without any discrimination until changed by the proper authorities. Not. Snap Judgment. "These rules are no snap judgment, put In effect In Omaha alone, but are now In t effect' all over. the country. The Great , Western ha Incorporated them In Ita new tariffs, aa Is required by the new law. The coal men' are the principal complain ants because the special ruling In tholr favor la giving them five daya In which to unload their cara has' been removed by the new law. Thla law says all ahlp pera must be treated alike, and the roads felt that they discriminated In favor of the coal man- when he waa given five days nd otner ahlppera but two daya. If In WJobcylng the letter of the law we have "V 1 ""Posed an unjust burden they have their recourse at law. -lThe average freight car of every p ,on wortn over 14 a day to carrier and in busy !tlW a great deal more. . It la not probable we would be W looking for chance to get a dollar a I oay ror a car which la worth $4 a day I tO V V ..;.,.,'.., Northwestern Posts Tariff. .. The Northwestern la the first road to post Its . new tariff in Omaha: In CnmniL. ano.y.itbt lhtt,prMiblon ei thtnts tew. The" new tariffs-for passengers 'at all the principal gateWaye have been printed ard circulated, ao the law was complied with - strictly. The tariffs consist of several d.f ferant slsed books, fastened together In a portfolio and ready to be hung by a chain for the convenience of passengers. Of course, most passengers will consider it far more convenient to ask the ticket agent what the fare Is to Shaneapolla than to try to look It up themaelves through the awful bundle of figures, but the rallroada have A complied with the law. if 4 , A comparative statement of the trana- 4 i TARIFF ON GRAIN IN DOUBT New Rale front Boath Daksta May Be Held I far Talrty ' DayaJ. . mmms Whether or not the Northwestern and Milwaukee filed their hew tariff on South Dakota grain to Omaha with the Interstate Commerce commission" before the new law went Into effect. Is a question that nuw concern the members of the Omaha Drain exchange, Tha exchange has as yet re ceived no Information that the tariff have betn filed, though It has been Informed by the official of.th roads concerned that they have been "'prepared. If the tariffs were filed with the commis sion prior to August J, the new rates may go tnto effect On any date set by the trafflo officials In tha tariff sheets, but If they have not been filed, they cannot fo Into effect, according to the law, untl. thirty daya have expired after publicaton. It Is probable, says an Omah, man versed in railroad matters, that thu com mission will reduce thla required period to ten day, alar the large shipping asso ciations of the country have requested It. The commission has already promised to consider the change, and a decision in tho matter Is expected In a day or two. The fear of members of the Grain ex change Is that some complication or other, arising out of the workings of the new law, will prevent them from getting rates on South Dakota grain within a reasonable period. SAVED 'S LIFE fit V I Untold Suffering and Constant MiseryAwful Sight From that Dreadful Complaint, Infantile Ec zemaCommenced at Top of his Head and Covered Entire Body. .- ii i il s MOTHER PRAISES CUT1CURA REMEDIES "Our baby had that dreadful com plaint, Infantile Kcseina, which afflicted hiss (or several months, commencing at tha top of bis head, and at last covering hm whole body. Ilia suffering wcra untold and constant misery, in (act, there was nothing w .would not bava done to bava (ivea bint, relief. Tha (amily doctor seemed Co be wholly Id capable of coping' with the eaaa, and alter various ex perimeots of his, whkb resulted in no benefit to tbe child, sent to Mason, III., to a dmigist aud got a full tit of the Cuticura Hsmedie and applied as per direct lone, and be brgaa to improve immediately,, and in about three or (our days, began to show a brighter spirit aud really laughed, foe the first tiiue i a year. In about ninety fVdaya be was fully-recovered, with tbe 5 ixceptioo o( a rough .Win., which is gradually disappearing, and eventually will be replaced by a healthy one. "Praise (or the Cuticura Iteniedie baa alwaya been our greatest pleasure, and there ia Jiothing too good that we could aay in their favor, lor they cer tainly saved eur baby's life, (or be was the most awful sight that I ever beheld, trior to tbe treatment of the Cuticura Kcoiediea. Mr. Mae belle Lyon. lKVtt Applcton Ave., Parsons, Kan., July 18, 1806." . COMPLETE TREATMENT $1 Complete external and internal treat ment (or avery humor, consisting at Cu ticur a Soap, Din tiaeu t, ao d Tills, m ay now be had (or one dollar. A single set is often sufficient toure the most torturing, disfiguring, itching, burning. ' and soaly humors, ecsemas, raphes, and irritations, from infancy to age, when il else (ails. , v. CwWirt Boss, OWbM sb ma sra as tkSMtWsi . MU M..4. fun, pw csn C(V-. sriiaWawak ' as" ! la Bwawa Y f MILLINERS' EXCURSION RATES Oae One-Fifth Pare to Dee Molaes Kept. 1 1ft, Da Ha a Openlaa; of I.eaerer, Straaaa A Ca., lae. Wholesale Milliners. . The third fall and winter opening of Led erer, Strauss A Co., Inc., wholesale milliners, De Molnea, la., will take place September 1 to 19, during- which time a rate of one and one-fifth far has been granted to retaft milliners or. their trimmers, from all Nebraska points. The dates tor buying tickets coming to Des Moines are Septem ber 1 to . Be sure te take a certificate for the amount of fare paid. Tou can then return at one-fifth the regular rate of fare any' time up until September 19. There la a wide style Importance attached to the display of Lederer, Strauss Co., Inc., from tho fact that the establishment takes rank as one of the four largest wholesale mlllltu-ry hauses In the United Slate. For thirty-eight year It has been the tradHig place of milliner throughout the entire west. Sterling Sliver Frenser, rsth and Dodge. JONES ELUDES THE LANDLORD Putative Book Ageat Raas Bill at Merehaata aa Them Dls. W. D. Jones, who registered at the Mer chants hotel Saturday from Denver, left Tuesday without the formality of paying h la keep.' a la In such cases made and required, and the hotel people are some what, anxloua to "learn his address. He didn't' have any baggage, but he did have a book agent's outfit that he procured from W. A. Hlxenbaugh A Co. of the Waro block, ' and Informed the Merchants hotel people that he was employed by that firm. The Hlxenbaugh company agrees to the proposition that he secured an agent's out fit there, but says he ha not made any returna yet and it Is equally anxious to secure the return of the outfit. The police authorities have been asked to assist In locating Mr. Jones, but thus far without avail. DENTISTRY Cleanly,) . Painless . Operating for Particular Folks. OR. FICKES I Uee Did. i'hone Doug. HI. ANOTHER FENCE SUIT .FILED Special ' Attorney Rash Gets After Cherry County Raaehntaa In . Federal Court. Special District Attorney S. R. Rush has just filed a suit In equity on behalf of the United 'States. In the United States district court against K. T. Johnson, a ranchman of Chert y county, for unlawfully fencing gov ernment lands. The amount of land Johnson Is alleged tor have under fence belonging to the government la 1,160 acre. The court la aaked to enjoin Johnson from maintaining tne rences runner and require removal the fences at once. to DIAMONDS FTenser, Uth and Dodge sta - Aanouacemeata of tha Theaters. For three nights and Saturday mantlnee. commencing tonight "The - Confessions of Wife." will be the attraction at the Krug theater. Thla fairly briatlea with well painted canvas effects and the best work of the stage carpenter and elec trlclans. In the main the local of this sensational play Is In the country, far from the glamor and strife of the city. Yet the action of the drama carriea the characters to New York and out to the far west. 'A special holiday matinee is announced at the Orpheum on Labor day, Monday next and reserved seats for thla extra performance are now on sale. One new departure that la going to meet with gen era! approval at the Ohpheum is the re servation of all the seats on the first floor at all matinee. Thursday, Saturday , and Sunday will be the regular matinee days at the Orpheum this season. The advance sale for next Sunday afternoon and evening aa well aa for Monday Is very large. The first of the shoppers' matinees will be given at the Burwood theater thla afternoon. Last season these affair proved very popular with the - women, , esplcally thoae who come Into tbe city from out aid towns. It give them a delightful place to spend an hour or two In most en joyable rest after they have made the rounds of the stores. The theater la one of the moat comfortable In the country, and cetera especially to tbe women, who will find there every convenience. The company ia even better thla season than It was last, and the very tmxt of plays will be offered. This weak the bill Is "The Chairlty Ball," and It la delighting large audiencea at each performance. reus. A set of four handsome Japanese fans only 10 cents. Inquire or write "The Northwestern Line" City efflces.' lail-iSjj Far nam at'" WATCHESFrenser. 15th and Dndga Sta. I ' Marriage Metstes, The following marriage license have been lueu: -Nam and Residence. George Mueller, Omaha Age. ueorge Mueller, omatia ..., 21 Lucy B. Tobia, Omalia " g) IJasis C. Glisten, Yutan. Neb.. Charles H. Chase. Omaha Lea Paulina Kotlal. Omaha.... DIAMONVg-tdlwun, ltls and Harney. 'M- .III Ilk' a "57 i&a!ltEs.W)& n . ill' '111 - wk ' W m i N P I 1 a-a Hip 1:1 pi at ! II miiSJi!::" ' a-j l D . ; 3 lift I I I Ik -.. Jits. i ir - and lad to "Show You that Our Sales o raw for Six Monthsfrom January 1st to July 1st, 1906 were nVacL-l An increase of over 10 Million bottles for the same period of 190S. BUDWEISER exceeds in sales all other bottled beers, even though it commands the highest price, because it is the purest, best and most wholesome bottled beer in all the world. We court the most rigid examination of our beers and Malt-Nutrine by all Pure Food Commissions. sAjiheuser-Busch Brevim .As'n St. Louis U.S.A. tzn nzj n en czn cm n GEO. KRUG, Manager Anheuser-Busch Branch' Omaha Will Baffles c- HlF r i r: 1-1 .f:.- WOMAN FALLS TO HER DEATH Floor of Boom at Telephone Building Giros. Way with Lena Jefferies. x . . CRUSHED BODY FOUND BY ASSOCIATES So One Present W hen Accident Ocears After She Leave. Work at Early Hoar Wednes day Moraine Miss Lena Jefferies, aged 23, a Nebraska Telephone company operator, fell to her death In the company'a building at Eight eenth and Douglas streets at an early hour Wednesday morning. The body was found about ( o'clock on the first floor of the building with every bone - broken. Mis Jefferies had fallen through a skylight on the third floor, which was part of the floor to the north known as the rest. room. The body was taken In charge by Coroner Brailey, but until the parents of the girl reach the city an Inquest will not be de cided upon. Miss Jefferies lived with her sister, Mrs. T. H. Miller, at 1 Narth Twenty-seventh avenue. Her parent live at Glenwood, Ia. Tha rest room provided by the company for Ita employe has a glass floor, the sec tions of glass being about two feet square. Miss Jefferies Is supposed to have gone into this room about S o'clock after going off duty snd a section of the glass gave way with her, precipitating her to the first floor, passing through the stairway open ing on the second floor without striking. She evidently struck the first floor on her head and shoulder and death la supposed to have resulted Instantly. . Miss Jefferies came to Omaha about three years ago and for the last , two years she has been employed as an operator by the Nebraska Telephone company. Her pa rent have been" notified of the accident and are expected to reach Omaha on the first train from Glenwood. No one Wit nessed the accident or knew of It until the body waa found. Cholera Morbus and Bowel Complaints "Over 95 cases in every hundred of summer complaints could be avoided." says a leading specialist, "if every one was careful to keep bis system toned up with Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey. It's the most effective germ destroyer known to the medical profession." Duffy's Pure Halt Whiskey aids digestion and assimilation; puri fies and enriches the blood; regulates the bowels; quiets the nerves; hardens the muscles; stimulates the heart's ac tion, and builds up and sustains the entire system. Prescribed for half a century by leading doctors. "Duffys" Is absolutely pure, con tains, no fusel oil and is the only whis key recognized as a medicine. At all druggists and grocers, or di rect, 1 a bottle. Medical booklet free. Duffy Malt Whltkey Co.. RocheuUr, N. V, Class In china painting every Saturday afternoon from i to I o'clock. Mrs. A. Neble, studio at MM South Tenth street Telephone Douglas tftt Balldlna; Permit.. The city has Issued the following building permits: W. B. Ing. S2.0UO frame dwelling at Twenty-second and Pratt; F. D. Parmer company, $6,000 brick store building at 112 South Eleventh; M. H. Oibbs, $2,600 frame dwelling at Thirty-fourth and Hamilton. Bn egresses Home from Lakes. Secretary J. p. Burgess of the Board of Education, and Mrs. Burgess hav re turned from a lake trip to the Mackinac Islands. Mrs. Burgess was taken violently sick with heart trouble while away, i.'u reached home in a convalescent stale. At Carle vol the Burgeases, in the ahlp Manltou, passed the Illinois, which was grounded near the ahore. requlrtn 100 passengers to be taken off by life-saving apparatus. The Manltou Successfully weathered the gale. Hotleel Mr. William E. Hyde of Kansas City wishes to thank the people of Omaha for kindness shown him, especially by Chief Brlggs, Captain Tranqulst and. Judge King of South Omaha and Judge Slabaugh. with his honorable legal staff, while spending his vacation In the beautiful olty of Omaha. MRS. REIS1NG TO PAY BILLS I Body la that af Haabaad She will Ralaabarae Coaaty for Faaeral. Mrs. William Reislng takes exception to the statement attributed to her that aha was too poor to pay the expenses of the disinterment of the body which she feels to be that of -her husband, and says that when she spoke 'of the matter to the county commissioners she offered, if the body proves to be that of her husband, to pay not only the expenses of disinterment, but all expenses to which the county had been for the funeral. Mrs. Relsing la still of the opinion that the body Is that" of her husband, who dis appeared July 22, and says that she Is positive that the trousers and socks were those worn by him when he left. She further points to the condition of the body aa being auch that It could not have been the body of Bender, who was only missing three days when the body was found. BAD AN AWrtX TIM El. Bat Cssakerlala'i Colic, Cholera a ad Diarrhoea Remedy Cared Him. It Is with pleasure that I give you this nnsollpited testimonial. About a year ago when I had a very aevere case of measles I got caught out In a hard rain and tha measles settled in my stomach and bowels. I had an awful time and had It not been for the use of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy I could not have possibly lived but a few hours longer: but, thanks to this remedy, I am now strong and well. I have written the above through simple gratitude and I shall al ways speak a good word for this remedy. Bam H. Owln. Concord, Ga. SPECIAL Mer EOT TO Missouri, Arkansas., .... Louisiana. Oklahoma, Texas, Indian Territory, New Mexico, Republic of Mexico TTOS1AYS. AUGUST 21ST. SEPTEMBER 4TII AND 18TII. OCTOBER 2D AND 16TII. NOVEMBER 6TI1 AND 20TII 1906, VIA MISSGIM PACIFIC RY. & IRON MOUNTAIN ROUTE S T. F. GODFREY. P. T. A., OMAHA, NEB. V 0. C TOWNSEND, General Passenger and Ticket Agent, ST. LOUIS. MO. TOM HUGHES, T. P. A sa.