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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 6, 1909)
TTTE 0MAT1A DAILY BEE: SATTTCPAY. fAT?CTT fi. 1000 BRIEF CiTY NEWS "909 MARCH 1909' SUN MON Tut wtD TMU Ml ST I 2 3 4 5 6 V 8 9 10 II 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 2324252627 28 293031 THE BEEOFFICE Tne Cotaatlmr aVoom and Bntlasss Office of Ths l temporarily lo cated en Tsntesoth street. In ths room formerly ooenplsd by Hastings It aYsydta. AdTtrtlasmsnts and an, criptlom matters will bs attends to there tuitll the atw quarters art rsady. Council Bluffs rrr rer"r intro duce! tn evidence In Judr- Rdt k erurt Friday aftemrmn to seeure Hit. Mattle Hanson a divorce from Charles A. HnriB"n. It arpared thai Ihipnon. In tv.mpsny m1th another woman registered et the lintel as ( A. Hsnson end lf. Mra. Mmnie An dersnn secured a. divorce frrm Andrew Anderson, rhn twriH her some )eara ago In Hoboken, N. J. AFFAIRS AT SOUTH 0MUA L Z. Hall Captnrei Man Who Entered Hia House in Early Morning. arave cot mat n. Blue Diamonds Kdholm. Jeweler. Smok aTouss for Smokes, lit s. 15th. Vtadolpa T. Swoaoaa, rmbllo Aoceuntaat. sUnshart, photegraphsr, 18th & Farnam, Frlai Legal In "The Benaoa Times." Kaaltabla Ufs Policies, sight drafts at maturity, li. V Neely, manager. Omaha. Ailiaace Wadding mungs Edholru. Jeweler. W. K. Thomas, ioi First National Bank Bldg.. lends money on Otnaha real estate In sums of $500 to f :(o,0u0, l'rompt service. f. U. alltaaa, 101 fust .iilioui ban bulidlng, is Dieting real estate loaus with out delay and on terms very lav treble o bo: rowers. The Babreska Savings h Ioan Ass'a I'leiiD oil nuUii olli jti ljMtiim Cu.il. Service proiiipt. terms leaaui.ahle. Hoard of Trade building. Xtrjp Tour kCoxvey sad Talaables In a safe ucposit box In the American bafa Leposlt Vaults In the Bte building; SI rents a ho. F. C. Hamer. president. Verdict tn Tea Minutes it took a Juiy only ten m:riulcs Friday noon to volt tii&t Luther Maker, a colored man, ha1 attacked tmther negro with a knife with intent to kill. The case was begun following the rerxirt of tho Rchoficld Jury. -two-Cent Postage to Bewfonadlaad . order has just ber n Issued by the Post office department reducing the rate of postage from the I'nited States to New foundland to I tints per ounce. The rate hitherto has been 6 cents per ounce. Two Granted Divorce Mrs. Blanche Bwandollar Is freed of marital bonds, hav ing obtained a divorce from Klroy Swan dollar on the ground of desertion. John A. Mcllvalne has secured a decree against Isabella Mcllvaine on the ground of cruelty. J. O. Comfort Buys Hew Koma J. C. Comf.jrt has bought one of the new Byron Reed company residences at 2237 Harney street, l-aylng H.TU for It. The company lias erected several residences In the neigh borhood and they are among the most at tractive on West Harney street. For Bent The clamped glass front store room and three-story hrlck building at 131S Farnam. 8se IlxlIC. with freight elevator. Without doubt the best location 'i the city; can give a flw-year lease. 7ow Is the opportunity to gtt a good loca tion. Apply on premises. Parcels Post Values Increased The 'I mil of value on good sent by parcels it from the I'nlted States to foreign ds has been Increased from $30 to X0. Th m-eiiKI eit iviil(uLrr lixa hJ n tn-rn in- j.eased from four pounds to eleven pounds to all countries excepr Mexico, wnere a special rjale prevails between the two countries. Mrs. X.ena Wslaholts Burled Mra. Lena Welnholts. who died suddenly on a train Mwen her home at Arlington and this ? .-i l ' ire than two wetks ago, and whose body lias been at the county morgue since then, although there are relatives living rear Omaha who know of the woman's death, was buried at county cxiiense Fri day afternoon by Coroner Heafey In Forest Lawn cemetery. Hotel Beglster la DlToroe Case A Candidates Arc Out in Force Twenty-Two of Them Address the Meeting of Central Repub- i lican Club. ! Twentj two mnrildntes fo- nomination j at the eomlrg city primaries prke t the j m"tin?t of the Central R'puh1ie.in cluri j Tl tirsdy evening. Aside from tli" ad- missinn of f.fteen row members, the re- I sfflrniati'-n of the cH' stand against en dorsing any except mayoralty inndidate and the authorising of a haini'n commit tee to Ic appointed by the executive com mittee for the purpose of consulting with the other republiesn clubs to promote the cause of the party, the snchei by the candidates were the enly occurrences of Interest at the meeting. Those who spoke were John P. Breen, candidate for mayor; Ben P. Baker, for city attorney; Frank IVwey and Beether Hlghy for city clerk, John llelgren for city comp troller and these candidates for counfllmen : Iouls Berka and P. M. Back. F1rt ward; J. P. Jackson and Michael I"e. Second ward; l-.uis BurmeFter, Third ward; Louis V. tiuye and Frsnk Ptone, Fifth ward; C. H. Ixard and H. E. Oatrom. Sixth ward; Oeorge Baler, Seventh ward; Charles Huntington anl John J. Ryder, Ninth ward; Vincent Kandaszn and John F Behm, Tenth ward;' V. F. lutimelur. Eleventh ward; 1). A. W. Chase and James C. Lindsey. Twelfth ward. MAT BE BURGLAR OR 0NLT DRTOX Rsmaway Cedar RasMs Bey la Heal Home, bat Rum Enasgk Moaey to Pay Ills Debts Before lartlag. Wheat is Down from the Clouds From $1.12 1-8 High Grade Wheat ' Sells for $1.09, but with 3 Cents Off Sales Few. Wheat came down from the clouds Fri day and No. 2 hard sold fur 11.09 on the Omaha market. The price 3 cents under the record did not have the effect of soiling wheat, how ever, and dealers reported a number of ca-s carrieid over. White corn sold well and several out sold readily for 63c, while No. 4 yellow brought 61c. Some corn Is arriving on the Omaha mar ket which la hopelessly loaded with mois tune. One car was offered at 6c. but did not sell because It would be d&ngerous to ship It 2H) miles unleas the temperature goes down a few dozen degrees. High grade corn Is coming In and March may break the February record. CHICAGO, March 6. A decline of 3 3Sc In May wheat on the Board of Trade today was bssed largely on reports that the leading longs had effected private set tlements with shorts. This the latter de nied, attributing the drop to lack of demand for cash wheat at principal milling centers. DENHAM 0ULBUTLER GLAD Owe Candidal for Democratic TVoml. allow for City Clerk Decides to Drop Oat. K. C. Den ham. who filed for the demo cratic nomination for city clerk, has with drawn from the race, writing the city clerk Friday to cancel his filing, much to the joy of Dan B. Butler, that official. Arthur Pew Is still In the race for the democratic nomination against Butler, and on the republican ticket are the names of Frank Dewey, Bam K. Greenleaf and Beecher Hlgby. 4.-40 OR GHT Better than THE MISSISSIPPI BUBBLE li BY- EM ERSOM HOUGH The romance of great days in the nations making the hisfory of great men in the fight for home ana for country. A novel to know and to own. At All Booksellers The BoLbw-Merrlll C Publishers Ready for Inspection All the Furniture that will be sold in Our Drop Pattern Sale. This is a pale that is entirely different it is out of the ordinary. The last day of inspection. No orders taken or goods bold until Monday, March 8th. Doors open at 8:30. Come, look be convinced of the unusual bargains. If you decide you want any of the articles be on hand Monday morning promptly at 8:.'tt). Half and even less on many pieces will move them quickly. FURNITURE for the parlor, dining room, bed room in suite and separate pieces. It is an unusual assortment and an excellent opjior tunity to pick up bargains. Every piece is desirable and worth the regular full price but it is our method of cleaning house making room for new goods. All goods assembled on main floor for this event. Come Saturday to look at these extraordinary bargain?. Come Monday to buy. Orchard & Wilhelm ni9.1fc.18 South I6th Street L. E. Hall. 1M1, North Twenty-third street, captured a supposed burglar In his house at I a. m. Thursday morning. He was wakened at that hour by some one In the parlor. He seised a revolver and came upon the man crouching In a cor ner on the floor. Hull held him at bay and railed in a neishhor to assist him and the two kept the man until the arrl. val of the r"'l"e. who took him to Jail He gave the name of John Hartman and said he was an Austrian by birth. Ha was found to he pretty drunk and the polii o are inclined to discredit the bur glary th.ory and think the man In his Intoxication was wandering around the city and ready M go tn wherever there was sn open door. Roy Is gent Home. Truant Officer Taul McAuley returned tharles Htahmer to his home in Cedar Rapids last night. The boy was picked up in Pouth Otnoaha and turned over to the detention home until the police com munlcaled with bis father. The transpor latlon arrived yesteiday. The boy ap pears not to have been a bad boy and before leaving he succeeded In earning money enough to pay up some small debts, one to the truant offlfer and one to the matron of the detention home. He had borrowed a few cents, lens than a dollar In ail, and his earnings amounted to 0 cents. Ho walked from the business dis trict out to the detention home to pay his small debt before leaving on the train for home. He seemed to have no par ticular grievance at home, but seemed ac tuated by a spirit of adventure. When the transportation came he was glad of the chunce to go home. C.raded Sanday School Valon. A graded city union, under the auspices of the Drruglas County Sabbath School i soclatlon, has been organised In Pouth Omaha. The organisation was recently effected at the meeting held In the United Presbyterian church. The assembly was made up of officers, teachers and other interested members of the various denomi national Sunday schools. The officers con sist of president, secretary, treasurer, four vice presidents, a press correspondent and the cabinet, composed of the chsirmen of four Important committees. Officers were elected to these places. The union expects tD meet every Tuesday evening at the Young M?n's Christian association. The next meeting, however, will be March 11. The president1 of the State association Is exreeted to be present. Made City Gossip. Call Glynn Transfer for moving. Tel. Sm, K. T. Farnsworth, attorney, 443 North I4th Miss Fnnnle Chandler Is visiting In Seat tie. Wash. Jetter"s Gold Top Beer delivered to any part of the city. Telephone No. 8. Mrs. William Derbyshire is rapidly re covering at the South Omaha hospital. COAL! Try Howland's celebrated Silver Creek. Office. 438 N. 34th St. Tel. South 7 The Modern Brotherhood of America will hold an iven meeting Friday evening at Eagle hall, Twenty-sixth and N streets. The Live Stock National bank is par ticularly Interested in aselstlag worthy bUHiness firms. Miss lxttle Schroeder has gone to the Pacific coast for a visit of a ear. While away she will visit the exposition at Seat tie. wash. For sale 5-room cottage, city water, elec trie light. See owner, 462 S. S2d St., South omana. The Board of Fire and Police Commis sioners is to have a meeting this morning and will probably add two new firemen to the force. The state engineer and the city engineer or Lincoln were the Kuests of Georare W Roberts, city engineer of South Omaha, yeeieraay morning. One of the Greek boarding housea was ronnea or. a tame and chairs Wednesday The case was reported to the police yes- ieraay. i ne nouse is I oca tea at Twenty- oixin ano w sireets. Judge Callahan tried 111 esses In polioe court In February. He dismissed thirty nine, sentenced to city jail twenty-one, to county Jail eleven, fined twenty and bound nine men over to tne district court. C. O. Robinson of the firm of Clav. RoNnson ft Co., of Chicago and other live stock markets, wss In South Omaha yes terday on one of his regular business trips. He spent the forenoon at the South Omaha offices. He will continue to Den ver. Kansas City and probably to 8t. Ixmls before his return. The Christian Endeavor society of the First Presbyterian church gave its annual social last night at the church. The at tendance wae large. A program waa pre sented consisting of music and readings. The young women of the society furnished refreshments. Each of the guests paid 7 cents Into the treasury. Talk Is cheap, but no amount of talk will prove that you can match Flvnn's prices unless you compare comparison that's what we crave. We don't care who it Is; we will go against any house In Ne. bianka. If you are not wearing our H. 8. ai M. suits, our Tiger hats, our Staley un derwear. Hon shirts snd Call's Red Seal work clothes. Kink overalls. Royal Blue shoes and a few other things, you are paying the price and not getting the goods. Don't let yourself think for a minute that anybody can put on the style and pay the expenae of city houses snd sell goods as cheap as we are selling they can't do It. Beautiful line ladies' spring Jackets on ale tomorrow tT.io and ;0.U qualities at e"l.!S. John Flynn Co. We find on our hands about lm odd coats from suits which we sold originally for S6 and $7 6o; these coats are In our way and must 1 gotten rid of at once, so a) cts. i will buy a coat, sizes 34. 36. Sft, 37. There Is still a good assortment of men's suits, sizes . 33, 34, Jb. 36. also some boys' suits for ages 14 to A; also a few men s small slxe crav enette coals. Your choice, $3. A big snap In men's pants on sale at tl 2. Our new line of President susjmlers Just In; they are now on display and the rarity and beauty will surprise you; we sell them the I year around for 39 cts, while at other stores they ask S cts. for picked over stuck. There are also a good many more ot inose odds and ends which we are clean ing out at about their former coat. It will surely pay you to call Saturday to see If there Is anything you can use tn tbla lot. Nebraska Shoe and Clothing House, ttr. th and N Sta., South Omaha. GRAIN MEN SUE "RAILROAD Companies Awarded Saass by later, stale Ooaanterce Canssalsstoa Aak for Jadgnsrata. The Updike Grain company, the Ne braska and Iowa Grain company and the Crowetl Lumber and Grain company have brought suit in th. United States circuit court at Omaha against the Union Pa cific Railroad company for tho judgments recently awarded the plaintiffs by the In terstate Commerce commission against tba railroad company, and which the latter has thus far refused to pay. The awards respectively are: Updike Grain company, H.iO.Wi Nebraska and Iowa Grain com pany, t2.Wu.T4. and ths Crowell Lumber and Grain company, tSX.lt. A Cratl Mistake la to neglect a cold or cough. Dr. King's New Discovery cures them and prevents consumption, toe and O 00. For sal by Btati'n Drug Co. NOBBY SPRING STYLES FOR MEN Have you seen our matchless exhibit of New Spring Clothes for men and young ment From the extreme styles for young men to the quieter, more conservative styles for men, every garment shows mighty convincingly that it's built by the most expert clothes artists in America. No matter what your inclinations may be. we guarantee you a greater variety of real new styles, colors ami patterns than you'll ever see outside of this store. The tailoring of these garments is done entirely by hand as in all our clothing Their perfect fit and faultless lines will surely please you, but the most pleasant surprise is the fact that at any price you pay we'll give you a full '20rc more in value than any cloth- i a n a it ing store west ot Lineago. r D..V. . , .... ... 41. enlnr foVirip VP firlrm ATI - SkCIliCUiUCl , t UillillllCf IIHT wiut! " - ship, style ami shape retention of every garment we sell. This means: a new suit free if the one you buy does not prove satisfactory. Suits - $7.50 to $35.00 Overcoats - $8.50 to $25.00 Opening Display and Sale of Boy's Suits We've every one of the new styles, color, materials and ra"rn" of Boys' Clothing now on display In the greatest variety of sixes and prices ever seen in this city. These garments are especially intended for big, strong, healthy TfaIfalitttin&&W(ll by who " right tr(un" ordinary clothing. ATr v vww Made ,0 flt perfectly they give the greatest freedom of move ment, and permit a boy to run. Jump and play without the least danger of mining his clothes. The fast colors and premanent shape ot these garments results from the use of none but the very finest materials and Indicates the high degree of workmanship with which they are made. Every little detail that will contribute to the appearance and wearing qualities of these garments has been Included. We know that both you and the boy will be absolutely satisfied vith any one of them. Are you going to bring the boy In Saturday? t Sizes from 8 to 16 years in Boys Spring Suits at $3.00 to $10.00 Vjji.yi i vfU;' I la- J-'".'.:. A tr. , j I I fTh AT. vtL tJIjA - VOUR NEW SPRING HAT IS READY liook over this great list of the world's best makes. Then let our hat experts fit you properly. JOHN B. STETSON 3.50 to $12.00 KNAPP FELT DE LUXE $6.00 MOREAU & CO., PARIS $5.00 KNAPP FELT $4.00 CROFUTT & KNAPP $3.00 "ASBURY" HATS $2.50 The might Hat at the might Frioa. "LAWTON" HATS i....$2.00 'NEBRASKA SPECIAL" . . . . .$1.50 Mens Spring Shoes You've probably seen many shoes that sold for $2.50, but one pair of our "Nebraska Special" will convince you that this is the shoe you want. It's made of Box Calf, Gun Metal Calf and Patent Corona Colt, in lace, button, and blucher style. Goodyear welt sewed soles, new. Spring lasts and toes. Better than most $3.50 and $3.00 shoes. Our price Is 2,50 BOYS' NEW SPRING HATS The felt hats for boys are made in decid edly new telescope shapes; colorings and trimmings to match the new aT H Spring suitings. Prices $1.45 H I and MJA CLOTH HATS for the youngsters in all the best colors and the new shapes, n Prices range from $1.00 lift down to aUie BOYS' CAPS In bull dog, golf, skldoo and Eton shapes; colors to F match Spring Buits, ajlC "THE HOUSE OF fjT HIGH MERIT." . t ta Music Let The be VYsAi Ada d tao work foi you. With a recital by Mr. Glenn Hall, the well-known tenor. Ml?s Evelyn Hopper's present series of subscription concerts came to a close last evening at the First Baptist church. Tin- gn lal favor with which her course bar. r"-n received, and also the rather liberal pjiroi.ige extended to It, have encouraged Miss Hopper to continue her managerial activities Into the coming season, when she hopes in piovlde a still more attractive array of talent for the delectatloa of Omaha music lovers. The series just ended has given much pleasure and benefit. Opening with an appearance of Hartman, the famous vio linist, it later provided an evening of de lightful piano music by Madam Bloom- field Zelsler, and quite recently an Inter esting eong recital by Corlnne Rlder Kelsey. Mr. Glenn Hall, the aitlst chosen for the concluding number of the series. Is a young stnger whose career has been watched with considerable interest 'dur ing the paat few years, and many have been pleased to note he favorable reports received from time to time concerning his work. It cannot be said, however, that Mr. Kail measured up In full to the high expectations which his coming had aroused. Btnre Ills vocal accomplishments had been heralded In terms of glowing eulogy It was somewhat of a disappointment to find a singer with very moderate vocal mate rial and an ability to Interpret which only occasionally rose above the mediocre. To avoid detail It might suffice to say that Mr. Hall's voice, while of a very good quality, often suffers from lack ot clear ness and purity, and his delivery wants spontaneity. His readings, in many cases, do net ring true In other words, they are not convincing, not to aay inartlatlc. Mr. Hall's facial expression, moreover, are hardly such as to enhance the general ef fect ef hta performance. The aria, 'Celeste Aids," was fairly ac ceptable, but was provided with an end ing by no means contemplated by Its dis tinguished author. The group of German lleder was done with varying degrees of success, but lbs aria from "Hiawatha's Wedding Feast" received a very sympa thetic rendition lere, both vocally and In ths matter of obtaining atmosphere 'and color, Mr. succeeded better than with any other number on the program in reaching the desired end. The program closed with a group of songs in English. There were seversl encores during the evening and one number rlea4 so well that It was repeated. The accompaniments were played by Miss Corlnne Paulson. J. P, D. Sturdy oaks from little acorns grow advertising in The Bee will do wonders for your business. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS 8. 8. Allen of Denver, Dr. H. J. Newell of Alexandria. J. A. Slnghaus of Tekamah. Mr. and Mrs. George '. West of Burwoll. Mr. and Mia. M. B. Myers of Stanton and O. M. Scott of Uncoln are at the Millard. F. I. Campbell of Diiluth, J. H. BiKler of Kansas City, O. C. Field. A. P. White of North Plstte, C. W. t'alklns of Lincoln, W. J. Btadleman of Norfolk and George Bhepard of Crawfotd are, at the Henshaw. C. W. Stiles of Campbell, Mrs. J. A. Parks and dauglrter of York. Mrs. K R. Hutchins of l.utley, Wjn ; C. O. Wood ward of Nashville, A. M. Daniels and Ooorse Johnson of Banc oft are at the Hotel Loyal. 3. A. Rlne. exalted ruler of the Omaha lodge of the Blks, and V. T. Canada, mem ber of the lodVe, go to Sioux City trmlsht to attend a banquet to be given bT th Vty I'-dSe. A numbVrof t;:" hava been inv,ii cfrUrSS;- oBr ,VfiiK nett of Hello Fourche. J. R Durrte of Laurel, II O. Templeton of York. C. M Nichols of Falls City. P. Q. cxper of Crawford and J A Landers of Broken Bow are at the Merchants. N". P. Buffum of Lanooln, W. C. Alex ander of Hastings, C. If. 8ooU of Lincoln. O. W. Mllhofer of Cliapman, Mr. and Mis. O. E. Chrlstoffersen of Seattle, Ottn 8wan s.ii of Oakland. John Moran of Callaway Frank Bayton of Valentine and Mr. ajvt Mrs. Joseph I.ane of Schuyler. VV. B. Kara if Hastings are at the Paxton. fSt j.. !7af, y: r. 1 1 lf&a$3) if Am 1 j aawaaaaasaalaMtawSan