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THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1908. BATH HOUSE JOHN ARRESTED - Accused of Assault Upon Chicago Press Photographer. ATTACK MADE AT AH5UAL BALL Effort of Jewssaar Maa to Serai raosrraph of Orgy of I'ader World Cans AKrnnai'i v. ' . A a gar aad Bf4 CHICAGO. Dec. 11 Alderman John Coughlln, otherwise known as the "Bath ' Home." waa arrested here today charged "with- aaaault on Lyman Atwell, a proto- grapher of the Chicago Record-Herald. ' Atwell, together with Wyncle King, a car toonist of the Reoord-Herald. were assigned .. to get photograph and Illustrations of the First Ward Democratic ball last Monday night. ' Coughlln, who, with Alderman Hlnfcey Dink' Kenna la the annual bene flclary Of the ball was standing on the sidewalk receiving gueeta aa they alighted. ' ,AtweV according hie own story, at . tempted to. snapshot the , "Bath House" whereupon, ta,"jttwr led an assault In which . the 'photogaphtr was badly beaten, 7 and hie earners, splashed.. ' Iol(ce Atd in the Assault. , A plain elothe policeman held him dur . Ing one phase of the' struggle, while others " pounded him. A policeman in uniform, to i whonr Atwell. appealed for protection, told htr to "'alear ont xt Here." Ktng. the cartoonist, also, was a recipient of what Is alleged to have been Coushlln's method of resenting an onslaught by the press and pulpit In "the annual Insult forced on Chicago." He was knocked down and kicked aa he lay In the gutter. Other charge may result from the "an nual orgy." Representatives of the state's attorney and of' the Law and Order league today conferred over evidence of ruffianism, Indecencies and other ofienses alleged to have made Monday night's "ball masque" the peer. If not the superior, of Its pre decessors In the quantity and quality of license granted the underworld. " 1 MBiBmaBaBBBBBBBawsaBBBaaBBWSBsset TWO BIG EDUCATORS TALK (Continued from First Page.) would not seem -to the voters worth while to perpetuate a form of government under which such Ineaualltiea had been developed and were being maintained. And we must not for ft moment lose sight of the fact that the right to hold private property and the right to bequeath It. as wen as the existence of the republic itself, depend entirely anon the sentiments of the votere of the country. The majority must be reasonablv satisfied with our Institutions, or our Institutions will be modified to meet their views snd sentiments. .1 have no faith in the socialistic scheme Of state ownership of capital and equal compensation for all. On tne otner nana I recornlse the lesson of history that in equalities of fortune, when they have be come very conspicuous and firmly estab lished under the aegis ot existing instuu lions, lead to revolutions. Socialist! Spirit. Letjt not, however, be guilty of mlsap- preneiiaion cr exaggeraiea alarm. social ism, as I have said. Is an impossibility. Individualism Is the only workable scheme of society, and, when tempered with a troDer aoclal ' spirit, it is the lustest scheme. The danger, however, which Ilea near It is of becoming anti-social and of breeding revolution. Its safety lies In re' newed baptisms of the social spirit, and that social spirit, while admitting Inequali ties, and even great inequalities, yet exer cises an Influence In the direction ot greater equality. It thus becomes the puri fier and preservative or existing instltu tlons. The men who fight it, the men whj contend for unlimited inequality as the natural correlate of the free individual, are the doughtiest champions of re vol u tion. However sincere they may be, they are woruuy snori-sigmea. If the majority ct voters are to bo satis fled with existing Institutions, certain changes of a character which I might broadly describe as socialising, though not socialistic, seems to me inevitable. So cialistic schemes, like government owner ship and control of railways, have little attraction for the American people. They recognise that to buy the railroads the state or the nation would need to borrow large auma of money, precisely as the present owners issue stocks and bonds to secure capital, and If the railroads are to ' earn money to pay the Interest or. these loans, to pay reasonable wages to their tm clnyes. and to carry nasseniters and frelKht at reasonable rates, they must be managed on business principles. Pablle and Private Reforms. I see, therefore, no hope or advantage to the .community In government ownership like socialism as a wnoie. seems to me ut terly unfruitful and even Injurious; but 1 repeat, that since we are inevitably wedded to an Indlvtnuallaiic system of government. and since history shows contrast between what Mr. Bryce rails the "haves" and the "havenots" has become so vast that It Is no longer tolerable, It is the part of foreseeing and prudent statesmanship to anticipate the tendency of events and adupt such salutary measures as may correct the evils before the revolutionist's knife is needed to eradicate them. Nor is it wholly, or perhaps even mainly a matter of statesmanship. The first re quisite is the enlightenment of public opinion. When we speak of the contrast between the rich and the poor, we have In mind at tfli latter the - extreme, the waae-earners who own no property and whose livelihood dependa on their dally earnings, which though generally, assured, are sometimes precarious. I am not aaylng that this class of our cltlsens is not better off today than H has been In the past. On the contrary i believe it Is. Not only have their wagea been increesed, but the hours of labor have reduced and the sanitary and other con d it Ions greatly improved. Let the concrete example give you meaaur of the improve ment. - - i- Rut while 1 gladly emphasise the lm USEFUL CHRISTMAS , GIFTS .. . What could bo better than a fine pair ot dippers or shoes? We have them (or every mem ber of the family from the little ,.,tot to grandma. For the men handsome dreaa . boots for street and occasion wear Slippers In low cut and Romeo styles all leathers and 'colors. ' For the women Felt Romeos for the house, fancy beaded slippers In Castor, Kid and Pat ent, street and party shoes. For the boy and miss School and storm shoes and fancy serv iceable slippers and pumps. For the littto tot Cut little kid booties In fine kid and satin. Drexel'Shoe Co. H13 Farnara Strte! provement whlrh has been effected, It Is my opinion that there should be a hlgner ixil for the tutor. The magte of property must somehow touch then) unpropertled mm, These must be not merely wage- srners; they must also have stake in the community. The sovornment. how ever. Is powerless to realise that rnd. for the government merely spends money; It doe not create. On the other nana mis problem does not seem 10 me beyond the possibility of solution at th hands of the great corporation of our time. And rejoice to say that a noperui Beginning has already been mad. The greatest. nd 1 summits the best-managed, of all our corporations has ariipted the sagacious ollry or making Its workmen siooimoiaers. f the steel company was moved by a self- regarding motive. It Is likely also that It waa Influenced by anm consideration of the welfare of the men. Altogether nearly joe.ono workmen are now shareholders In the teel romnanv and thev will nave all tne rtsht ard rrlvl'fges of shareholders, who are,-of course, trio owners of me concern. This Is the bf ginning of a movement which has in It great promise and potency for the solution of the greatest Industrial question of our tlm'. f armer avast net Lann. Bo far. I have spoken of tho wage-earner. Rut the farmer feels, though In less acute form, the existing Inequalities of economic conditions. In an agricultural community, with plenty of free land, practical equality is assured. For a century that has been the condition of the United States. But the public lanes- are new pretty nearly exhausted and the would-be farmer Is finding It difficult to procure land. The rtnerwimsnnn of vast and lnrren(na- for tunes ts aa disagreeable in a landless f 4T nier as it Is to a proletarian wage-earner. Here again I see lime in tne power or government to ameliorate this economlo condition, except Indeed to provide for edu cation In arlMilture. And the farmer Is tailing the matter In but own hands and moving northwards, where there Is abund ance of unoccupied land In the new prov- nces of Saskatchewan and Aineria, as well as In the older province of Manatoba. 1 : Vast Fortaara on Trial. Colossal fortunes are on trial in this country, whether and how far it is worth while to encourage and protect tnem, is a question for the future. The voters of II ss country wno will answer it win nave their sentiments and opinions influenced by the use of which these owners put their fortunes in their lifetime ana tne manner In which they dispose f them at their death. Yet there la one fundamental fact which is apt to be overlooked by radicals, thouarh it Is essential to a Just consider ation of the whole question. I allude to the circumstnee that, not only are great for tunes usually safer In the nanus or tne people who have made them, than In any other hands, but in obedience to ecomomic laws they roust be employed in the main tenance or productive enierprntes wniui benefit the consuming public and pay wagea to employes aa well as earn profits to the owners. If multl-milllonalres use their fortunes in the interest of the public, the publlo will not begrudge them their success. If they use them for the aggrandisement of family or the consolidation of private Interests, we are likely to see attacks on the existing laws of bequest. Nor will these attack be met by the statement true though it Is that these fortunes sre engaged In pro ductive enterprises and are, tnererore, beneficial to the public.. -That would be true whether ownership were centralised or diffused. And the question before us is whether the ownership In single hands of such vast fortunes is a nenenc or an in- Jury to the commonwealth- Some of our richest men nave aireaay cieany dciiii their nositions. Thev have declared that to die rich la to die disgraced: that the com munity contributed as mucn as the multi millionaire (If not more) to the making of his fortune, and that the community Is entitled to It's share when the distribution comes. If this view or some such view s-enerallv nrevalls. we may feel assured that the distribution of larre fortunes will be accomplished with satisfaction and ad vantage to the community without Inter ference on the part or tne governmnt Anil mvemmant Interference In the field of economic distribution is always fraught with the gravest twills. It is apt to mars indeed the beginning of revolution. Aat 1-1 rest Legislation. Turning then to the subject of legislation against trusts Dr. Schurman said that If a Just and wise policy could be formulated and established in regard to the rights and obligations of the owners of great fortunes as well as the claims of the public calm and impartial discussion of the problem of trusts and corporations would bo easier. Meanwhile, however, the tendency of all modern business has been to eliminate compeU'.ton. We fmd ourselves then in the curioua position of legislating against the strongest and most obvious tendency of the moaern economio worm. Ana me courts have declared business corporations Illegal which are guilty of no violation of the moral law, which have not been unjust and oppressive, which have not raised the rices of their commodities, to tne puDiio, ut which on the contrary have Rreatly benefited producera of raw articles as well as the consumers of the rlnished product because while they are guilty of no offense whatever, they have combined a number of smaller concerns Into one large one, and such combinations, even when reasonable and beneficial, are made an offense by this drastic statute. If the largo corporations cheapen and Increase production, open new markets, assure lnduHtrial progress, and secure reasonable prices, that Is no exten uation; the mere act of combining smaller concerns Into a larger one to that extent restricts oomDetitlon and brings tne tran saction under the ban of the law. On the face of tills decision there can be little doubt that, not only most of the largo corporations, but most of the smaller cor porations and copartnerships doing busi ness in the couiuiy, are obnoxious to the same condemnation which the courts have recently meted out to some ot the largest corporations. ' - LAil tne cuuiio ana congress nave a ngni to insist thai in the transaction ot business there shall be no Infringement of tne rights of the p unite, no injurious monopoly, no ODDreaslon wither of rivals or consumers. It the big corporations called trusts render obedience to law. respect the rights of others and avoid Injustice and oppression it is a matter of nerroci inaitierence whether In the conduct of their business thev are Influenced bv the old principle of competition of the new and better principle or combination. - : ' Pablle Service Corporation, . Bo. too. a wise ana Just solution of the problem of great fortunes will enable us to lake a saner view or railway ana oiner ublic service corporations. Undoubtedly the past their legitimate business has been hampered by blind and needless legislation. It is a question whether re bates, discriminations and other Injurious practices could not have been eliminated Ly the enforcement ot the provision of common law. And in trying to remedy these evils by new statutes we have un doubtedly created other evils and greatly hampered business. Rahway men are the best Judges of the methods of transacting railroad business. The public had no in terest in interfering In that province. All that the public desires of the' public service corporations Is that they shall honorably fulfill the obligations Imposed upon them by law In return for the franchise which the law has conferred upon them. And these Just and reasonable demands the publlo will undoubtedly enforce. Efficient service without discrimination and at a reasonable charge;, these are the condi tions under which public franchises have been granted and these are the conditions the recipients of those franchises must fulfill. The problem of the supervision snd re srulatlon of public service corporations has under the statesmsnlike leadership of Gov ernor Hoghes been satisfactory In the state of New Tork. ' .' ' Dr. Schurman concluded by defining the commission plan . adapted under Oovernor Hughes. '- i ' DINNER, TO jm. SCHURMAN Alasnal of Cornell" Katertalos PresU deat and prof. John i . Cm 17. Dr. Jacob Gould 'Sfnurman,'. president of Cornell university, and John Craig, pro fessor, were the guest Ot teqal member of the alumni of Cornell at' s luncheon at the Hanson cafe Wednesday non. Sixteen graduates of the university and five not graduates were' present ,t 'the', luncheon, which waa an Informal affair1, no toasts being given. ' .. -:.."'. President Schurman spoke during th forenoon at the Katiohiil Corn exposition and those of the alumni, ef the famous school took this opportunity , to pay their respects to the head of t Institution. The president left, at J.WJa.lhe aftvfnoon for Denver. ;'.,; . .. Those at , the, -bsniuest yr John W. Battln. "80; C. C. Roe water, D. H. Wareham. VI; Harold A. Sturgess, 0S; T. B. Lacey. to; E. .. Westbrook. K9; K. C. Page, '88; John W. -Towle. .'4; Roy F. Wil cox. "09; 11. H. Alcpck, ; E. P. Humbert, M; 8. U Etnyre, ; F." A. Broadwell, t8; A- W. Carpentar. W; Jamea Richard son, 01; Charles L SauuUr. Willlaui 'Vim - H An experienced shopper tells us that she can do twice as much shopping in the forenoon as in the afternoon with one-half the fatigue. She says there are no crowds then; that she has no diffi culty in obtaining a seat in the street cars; that she is waited upon more promptly at all stores; that the clerks are more agreeable and take more pains to show goods, because they, like herself, are not tired at that time of day. , Knowing this to be true, we suggest to all ladies able to do so, to try this plan and do their shopping in the early part of the day. ii Stull, M. C. Peters, O. C. Smith, Clement Chase and Robert 8. N.orthrc-p of Logan, Vt. REALTY MEN WANT ONE OMAHA Kickasge Takes Step Toward - Con solidation of the .Two Cities. The first step toward a campaign for the consolidation of South Omaha and Omaha was taken Wednesday noon by the Omaha Rear Estate exchange In the passing of a motion to appoint a legislative committee which shall work particularly In the direc tion indicated. The motion to appoint a committee was made by Charles F. Harri son. Real estate men and property owners have lately gone on record in favor of consolidation of the two Omaha and Cap. tain II. E. Palmer in a recent Interview in The Bee declared that such a step would Increase property valuea 26 per cent, almost overnight The question of water main extension waa discussed at length, at Wednesday noon's meeting of the exchange and Howard Baldrlge waa invited to ad dress the exchange on the subject next Wedneday. Teat of lyock Law. NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 16. Today's race Is nothing more or less than the long threatened attempt to test In the courts the socalled Locke law, which prohibit book making. It Is understood that the meet will come to at least a temporary Close as soon as the arrests are made. Bad Breath From - Teeth and Stomach Quickly Killed by Stuart'i Charcoal Lozenges. rres Trial Package by Kali. The teeth secrete much of the decay from food and the acids from the mouth cause such decay to assume a gaseous state which quickly makes horrible eders. Charcoal Is one of the strongest absorb ers known and mixed with the saliva of the mouth It quickly takes away the bad effects of mouth decay, acids and odors. Charcoal will absorb one hundred times Its volume in gases. Charcoal Is used at sea to keep water sweet. A little placed in a pan keeps a refrigerator sweet and free from decay ing odors, also a sleeping room r foul cellar or sink. John Turnbull, of Glasgow, Scotland, a famous chemist, covered 'two dead degs with charcoal and placed them In his study without any covering whatever be yond charcoal. In six months' time only the bones of the dogs remained. And the flesh was entirely gone, yet no odor what ever had permeated the study during the decay of the animals, notwithstanding the weather waa highly conducive of rapid decay. Stuart's Charcoal Losenges are made from willow charcoal and honey. Wil low Is the most porous charcoal obtain able and therefor absorbs quickly and In greater quantity than any other charcoal. It contains carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen. Charcoal from the willow la free from grit. Stuart's Charcoal Losenges cure diarrhoea and constipation and stop foul breath from stomach or mouth odors. Tbey contain nothing but charcoal and honey. Eat two or three little losenge after each meal and at bed time and you will soon stop all foul gases from arising. Tou will sweeten your breath and aid your di gestion, blood and liver. Every druggist carries Stuart's Char coal Losenges In stock, price tf cents, or send us your name and address and we will aend you a trial package by mall free. Address F. A. Stuart .Co., 300 Stuart Bldg.. ftlarshall, Mich. MQ n BROTHER LEADER IN PLOT i i Prosecutioji in Hains Case Advance! This Theory. STATE'S WITNESSES TAKE STAND E. II. Andrews Testifies T, Jenkln Ilaln Aided Brother to Find Annl and Protected Hlsa In Murder, FLUSH I NO, L. I., Dec. 16.-The theory of the state's case, outlined today, to the Jury in the trial of Thornton J. Hains, charged with being a principal with ha brother, Captain Hains, In the killing of Wtllam E. Annls, is that the defendant waa th master, mind and leader of an ex pedition to th Bayaide Yacht club to en compass th death of Annls. All through th presentation of th atate's case. Special Prosecutor Whit declared be would show that Thornton had led the way and had full knowledge- Of the plans to kill Annls. The story of tho slaying of William E. Annls,' as he sat In his catboat and was riddled with bullets, was today made part of the record.-.' .Tracing the numbers of the principals In the Bayslde Yacht club tragedy with the aid of miniature Iron figures and -models of the float and the catboat Path, Edwin Andrews, a yacht club member, showed under examination how the army captain stsndlng -on the float's edge held aloft the obscuring boom and sails ot 'Annls boat snd shot the pub lisher as he sat at the tiller. There was surprise when it was learned that John Tonnlng, a Swedish boatman, who saw the tragedy, could not be lo- cated. Dtstrlct Attorney Darren said he thought Tonnlng was In Sweden, but that rothlng had been heard from hlra since last September. "He Is a most important witness for us." said Lawyer Mclntyre, "for through him we would have shown that he struck Cap tain Hains after the shooting with a boat book or something and to protect his brother Hains drew his revolver." The cross-examination of Andrews took the major portion of th afternoon and Lawyer Mclntyre sought to develop that Thornton Hairui had said after the shoot ing that he had tried to dissuade Cap tain Haln from his act and that be would hold him until the officials came. ACTION ON MESSAGE (Continued from First Page.) & talk plainly to .us. I believe in reciprocity of that kind. If the president was not Justified in ' making these statements that message ought to be sent back to him. No self-respecting body should receive a mes sage which Impeaches Its honor." Mr. Hale declared the resolution was suffi ciently strongly worded to permit th com mittee on appropriations to make th kind of report desired by Mr. Bailey, Mr. Culberson said th message was "a deliberate, studied and gratuitous Insult to the congress by the president." Senator Newlapds declared that the ques tion at Issue waa whether the secret service had been used to investigate congressmen in pursuance of their legislative duties or was only to detect fraud in the duties de volving upon the executive departments. Senator McLaurln of Mississippi favored a dignified resentment of the language of th president, and Senator Bacon declared that In his view, "th message was the most deliberate and carefully designed, carefully worded Insult ever sent to any parliamentary body In thla or any other country." "It la my deliberate judgment,' ba said, Itbsl U th king of England bad n,t euch a messag to Parliament there woild be ( ( RTCMnTMD' 1 MJVJJ. 11 itais tercet. Mway Co. but one thing to shield him from th loss of his crown, and that would be appoint ment of a regent." The resolution was then passed without a roll call. LODGE O.V BROWN9VILLB AFFAIR Republican Senator - Favors the Warner BUI; WASHINGTON, Dec. 16.-The Browns ville affair was discussed In the senate today by Senator Lodge, who Is a member of the committee on military affairs, which Investigated the charges that soldiers of the Twenty-fifth regiment "shot up" the town. Mr. Lodge remarked that he would make no reference whatever to the report of the Investigation referred to by the president In his recent message to congress. The senate galleries were filled, very many of the visitors being negroes. Rather more democrats than republicans remained In the chamber whllo Mr. Lodge was speaking. In accordance with his request he was not Interrupted while speaking. In opening his speech Senator Lodge referred to two questions to be discussed In tht connection, one relating to the guilt or Innocence of the soldiers and the ether to the bill presented by Senator Foraker compelling the president to restore these soldiers to the army. He favored the Warner bill which allow the president to restore the innocent to the army whenever he is satisfied that any of them were blameless. He con demned the Foraker bill, which he said attempts to force back Into the army not only innocent men, but men who were guilty of a serious crime. He made an ex haustive argument on the unconstitu tionality of the Foraker bill, which obliges the president to re-enlist those soldiers whether he thinks they ought to be re enlisted or not, Such an Set would be an encroachment upon the constitutional I rlghta of tho president. It would be I subversive of discipline In the army. PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE Bill Providing; for Enlarged Home steads Sent Back to Conference. WASHINGTON, Dec. 16. Except for a few moments spent in the transaction of routine business and the passage of two bridge bills, the house today devoted Its entire time to the further consideration of the bill to revise the penal laws of the United States. The Garrett amendment, which came over from last night and which prohibited the sending through the mall of information bearing on transac tions in future waa defeated by a de cided 'vote. Without opposition an amend ment by Mr. Houston, Tenn.), was adopted, making it an offense to deposit In or ship through th malls intoxicating liquors. There waa still pending when the bill waa laid aside an amendment by Mr. Hum phreys (Miss.) providing for the identifi cation of Intoxicating liquors transported by interstate carriers. This proposition caused extended debate today. Bills were passed by the nous today authorising the construction of a bridge across th Mississippi river at or near St. Paul, Minn., and extending for three year th time for the construction of a bridge across tne Mississippi at 8t. Louis. The bill providing for enlarged home steads was sent back to conference, Messrs. Mondell (Wyo.), Vostead (Minn.), and Robinson (Ark.) being appointed house conferees. DEATH RECORD. Chief Anvoriraa Horse. PINB RIDGE, 8. D-, Deo. 1.-Chlef Americsn Horse, a noted OgaUala Stoux chief, died today, on Pine Ridge reserva tion sine leaving th warpath in IMS be ha rendered valuable servlc to th gov ernment In subduing th Sioux and other hostile ti-lbea. Two years ago th war de partment used him to subdue the renegade band of Utes in Wyoming. He was 74 years of ir 1 MB a- ' BROTHER OPPOSING BROTHER Harg-ia Harder Trial Presents Pe culiar Situation, FAMILY DIVIDED OVER CASE Estate of Mardered Man Being- Used by Widow to Defend One of Her Sons Boy Way ward On. IRVINB. Ky., Dec. 18. -The trial of Beach Hargls, charged with the murder last February at Jackson, Ky., of his father. Judge James Hargls, was called here today. Members of the Hargls family, which is on of the noted feud sources In th Kentucky mountains, are on both aides of the case. Th wife of Judge Hargls la using tb money her husband left bar with wbioh to defend the partald. Her brother, F. Floyd Bird, Is assisting" the prosecution. The murder was committed in the store of Judge Hargls In th county seat of Breathitt county. Beach for several years had been wayward and hi father had dis ciplined him, some stories being that he had dragged the boy through the streets and beaten him. The mother had protected the boy and supplied blm with money. Beach, who Is about 33 years old and Is rightfully named Beauchamp, entered his father's store and after some hot words and a struggle shot the judge with the feud chieftain's own pistol. Senator-eleot W. O. Bradley was retained by the defense, but withdrew when Judge Adams of Breathitt granted a change of venue to this (Estill) county. Folic Holding; Snspcets. SIOUX CITT, Is,, Dec. IS. (Special.) Whether the plumes which were confis cated In the room of C. W. Silvers and Paul Mauve, burglary suspects, came from St. Paul, Omaha or Des Moines the police of Sioux City now are trying to determine. They hav been notified of burglaries in all of these cities in which plumes were stolen. They bav determined positively that the plumes were not stolen in Sioux City. Silvers and Mauv refuse to talk, but maintain en air ot injured innocence. They are being kept behind the bars. Som valuable furs also were found In their room. Danker Describes Sure Cure for Skin Diseases yvwwwwvwwvwwvvwvvv A prominent ' Chicago banker recently gave a talk to some friends during the bankers" convention that they said was more valuable than anything they beard at the meeting. Speaking of tb. liabil ity of business man to contract akin dis eases, owing to their sedentary hkblts and frequently disordered stomachs, he said: "Now you may think you get ec seme, tetter, salt rheum, etc., front bund ling soiled paper money, and perhaps ycu do sometimes. However, you get It, It's generally hard to cure, and that Is why I want you to know about thla new treat ment. It' simply e new uss for a well known drug called cltrox. You dissolve a teaspoonful of pure powdered cltrox In two tablespoons hot water and bathe the diseased skin In the solution to minutes at a time twice a day. The solution must be used warm and mads fresh each time. If you are careful to get the pure drug In sealed packages. Just as it com from the chemical works, snd use It as I said, you can cure any case of ecsema or tet ter you ever saw. It stops the itching right away and dries up the eruption In a abort time.". FOLLOW THE CROWDS. Each Day Birjilns Cccoma Grettet As Tlii Ei. Si!i Ktan Tht End. TTbb Omaha Clothing Company. Loca ted at 1S10-1819 Farnara Street, Is the Talk ot the Community. And Is the Ilaj-gain On tor of the Com munity Today. GET IN AT TOE FIXISH." The great sale Is becoming more inter, rating as it Is nearlng the end. When w told the people of Omaha and vicinity that wo were giving bargains greater than was ever given before, we meant exactly what ws advertised. We are even doing more than we said wo would do. Realising that wo must vacate these premises shortly, we are slaughtering the prices to get rid of this big stock. Notwithstanding the thousands that have visited this store and have purchased many bargains, w have lots of goods left, and before packing them up and sending them out of the city we are cutting prices still deeper. It makes ro difference what other stores may ba doing, we have substantially demonstrated that when it comes to giving prices, we have certainly outwitted thero. If you want the greatest bargains that you have ever gotten in your life, call now If you are coins: to call at all, and you will hot leave the store disappointed. LOOK AT THESH BARGAINS. Men's $16-60 and 117.60 suits, 16 M; $8 and 10 youths' long pants suits, 12. Ss and young men's $U overcoats, $4 86; Strouse ft Bros.' 130 and 35 suits, $12. tS; a black vi cuna, all wool overcoat, Inches long, Ve netian lined, regular $23.60 value, now for $7.; boy's $S knee pants suits, all ages, K.48; men's $22.60 soft and hard finish worsted suits $9.88; $7.60 cowhide suit oases, $4.76; John B. Btetson s $6, $S and $7 hats, $3.W; 11, $1.60 and $3 mufflers, 26c; men s $7.60 pur Australian wool, hard finish worsted suits, $3.98; $7.50 cowhide suit case, leather shoes, $1.98; $$ sheep-lined duck coats, $3.48; $3.60 all wool ribbed union suits, $1.49; $1.60 heavy cotton union suit, 6c; men's $1.60 working pants, S9c; $3.60 pants, $1.60; So wool sox, 12o; Bock ford sox, 3c; handkerchiefs, tc; boys' suspenders, 3c; SOo overalls, 29c; 60c fleece-lined underwear, 39c; $1.60 wool underwear, 69c; $1 lambs wool, 69c; $22.60 fur coat. $9.86. MAIL. ORPER8. If you wish any goods sent by mall, send enough to pay the charges both ways, and we will send you anything you want at these prices. If you should send the money and things are not up to your expectations, we will cheerfully refund It. WE PAT TOUR TRANSPORTATION. We will allow you all or part of your fare, according to the amount purchased. REMEMBER THE PLACE. Now, when you come to Omaha look for the Omaha Clothing Co.. at 1316-1318 Far nam street. Look for the sign over the sidewalk, reading "Forced Out of Busi ness" and you will have arrived at the greatest bargain center In the city of Omaha. TWO PAIR OF TROUSERS tlf ILL make that suit last a few " months longer. You can't afford to overlook Nlcoll's tempting offer to Include an extra pair of trousersfor the price of the suit alone this month. SUIT AND EXTRA TROUSERS, S25 TO 545 OUR SPECIAL OFFER Full Black or Blue Cheviot. Thibet or Worsted suit with Extra Pair of Trousers. 925 WILLIAM JERREMS' SONS. aOB-U Soutb loth St, LARGEST JEWELRY ESTABLISH MENT IN OMAHA. The.,! XmcaS Prcaent make: it a. DIAMOND WATCH OR piece or , 1 JEWELRY Something Personal. Largest Selection Is Offered by Mawhinney . Ryan Co. 15th and Dwurfla Street Send for 1908 r&talogue. yyvwvvwwvywwwwwwt Saratoga : Chips Crisp &id Delicious Sold only In brown, wax-paper sacks always clean snd fresh. If your grocer doesn't .have them Its worth while telephoning an order to us we see to delivery. Brodsky'a Saratoga Chip Co lli Farnam 6t. ''boa Doug. tS X n 9 .1 i