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8 Nebraska Nebraska THE BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2. 1009. Hay Wtvaawcvy cvoxcovcv VaxaVvve. taa&i.SyTOp cjYxfc slur wfcv5 iay 50 VW osssaTKftYo Tvoiwa may be Cro&uo &pcrsc4 Wv. $itcXqyas .vAutVuttvA derail vMv to $d Ur5d $vXyl'Mi! tt ftctusvoay CALIFORNIA .'9 $vrui Co, MstuoNur-ataman mice go eta. bottu0 "ON TOP A T X A TA J- 0THh3vK 17 nil .7 vy i ' II - - ;u MULLEN WANTS REHEARING Telli Supreme Court in a Brief Where it Wm Mistaken. BUILDING BIDS ABE TOO HIGH AN' tlPTD DATE BEER TKLCPHONCt Brewery 5o8 CityDppl.DouAl542 fojBluffsDfpl.SjJ ThcVaJue1 ofQicutisnot what it costs Butwhajvouct BAKER BROS ENGRMNGCO. -OMAHA"- Complete Official Betnrns f ram the rrlmirr Snow Faweett U Nomi nated rne Jadge Over Hmr. (From a Rt.ff Correspondent) LINCOLN, Sept. 1. (Special.) Arthur Mullen, state oil Inspector, baa filed. In the supreme court, hli brl In aupport of hla motion for a rehearing In the non partisan Judiciary case. The oU Inspector, who helped push the bill through, the late democretlo legislature, argues that the opinion filed by the court does not con form to the meorwidum opinion filed eome time ago and he holds further that the court did not confine itself to the points rained in the arguments raised by the at torneys in the case. He holds also that the court erred in knocking but the entire law because some parts of it are repugnant to the constitution. Brands Wemea as Imposters. Upon learning Tuesday that two women, representing themselves to be Catholla sisters, were soliciting funds under guise of their churchly character. Father Brad ley, rector of St. Theresa's pro-cathedral. lKsued a warning against them. The wo men began to solicit funds from Lincoln merchants Tuesday morning. Father Brad ley's notice follows: The publlo Is warned that persons wear ing the garb of sisters and pretending to collect for charitable or religious pur poses outside of Lincoln are not duly au thorized and are in all likelihood impos tors unless they carry letters from the local Catholic pastors. W. S. BRADLEY. Rector St. Theresa's Pro-Cathedral. Shortly before 6 o'clock the two women were taken in on O street between Eighth and Ninth by Officer Lawlor and taken to the station. As no definite charge was lodgnd aKalnst them they were allowed to go upon promise that they leave town. Bids for State Buildings. The State Board of Public Lands and Buildings this afternoon opened bids for the construction of two buildings at Beat rice and one at Hastings and rejected all bids because they were too high compared with the appropriations. At Hastings the bids ranged from $80,000 to 98,000, while the appropriation was only 160,000. At Beatrice, where two buildings are to be erected at a cost of $70,000, the bids were for $34,840 to $42,000 for each building. Two years ago the board let the contract for a larger building at Beatrice than Is now contemplated at Hastings for $00,000, but the contractors today said prices of iron and stone are going up so fast that It Is Impossible to erect the building within the appropriations. New bids will be called for and It Is probable at Hastings the board will let a contract for a building which can be completed later. Inspectors af Hotels. R. D. McFadden-of Hastings has been appointed chief Inspector of hotels by Gov ernor Shallenberger. Mr. McFadden will appoint eighteen other traveling men to act Vlth him under the direction of the labor commissioner. He will be paid by the various organizations of the traveling men of tne state, though the state made no appropriation for this purpose,' . The election returns from Defiel county I' Don't Von Know My Doggie? Pictures, Frames, Mirrors, Arts and Cratts aW MtGEATil ftrAno 6a Art Dept. "We save you more money in framing than anybody else in Omaha. Try us. Reliable Dentistry ' AT Tafl's Dental Rooms Fall Shoes are In erest demand, and we are meeting tliat demand with a complete stork of WALK-OVER $3.50 a- 4 FALL SPECIALS styles or If you staple la want exclusive its, visit the Walk-Over Shoe Store 814 South 15th Street. Bd. . Thompson, Walk-Over Man. Ill On WXJTDOW DISNiAT. were received by the secretary of state this afternoon. This was the last county to report. The official vote of Judge Fawcett la 11.961 and for Judge Hamer 16. MM. giving the nomination to Judge Fawcett by 17 votes. The state canvassing board will meet tomorrow to canvass the returns. rrlre-Thompssn. In the presence of Oovernor Phallea berger and most of the other state of ficers and a large number of relatives and friends Miss Vivian Thompson, eldest daughter of Attorney General and Mrs. W. T. Thompson, was married at I 0 this afternoon to Mr. Donald Trice, chief clerk In the office of the state engineer. The wedding occurred at the home of the at torney general. 2120 Garfield street. After the ceremony light refreshments were served and the newly married couple left for a honeymoon trip to California. They will be at home after October 1 on Wash ington street. Mrs. Gay Walt. Mrs. Cora E. Walt, wife of Guy Walt, son of the deputy secretary of state, died this morning at the home of her sister, Mrs. Prey, 17a South Twenty-seventh street, She leaves a husband and three children, the eldest It years. The funeral will be held at Palmyra, the home of Guy Walt, tomorrow. Mrs. Wait was 3 years of age and had suffered for more than a year with tubercolosls. ' MaJI Servlre at State Fair. During the state fair, te be held from September 3 to 10, Inclusive, Postmaster Slser has secured authority to furnish spe cial delivery and collection of mall to the state fair grounds. There will be three deliveries and collections made at the grounds daily and the State Fair associ ation will receive and distribute the mall after receipt at the grounds, so any parties desiring to receive mall at the fair grounds during the fair should have same ad dressed "Care State Fair Grounds," and tt4 will receive prompt and proper attention. This special delivery of mail will be ad vantageous to the state fair management and the many exhibitors on the grounds who desire to receive their mall on the grounds. After the Milk Dealers. State Food Commissioner Mains has sent out his deputies into the byways of the city of Lincoln and today they gathered in thirty-four samples of milk from vari ous milk dealers, and the samples will be tested Some of the buyers of milk In this city have an idea they are not get ting the pure article, hence the activity of the food commissioner. Object to Lowering; Rates. At Lyons the Home Telephone company concluded to reduce its rates and pro posed that the State Railway commission grant the authority. Before the commis sion got busy, however, the Lyons Inde pendent Telephone company, which . has not yet Btarted business, appealed to the commission to permit it to show cause why mese rates enould not be reduced, , so a hearing has been set for September 10. Bishop Talks AsTricaltnre. oupermienaent Bishop is one of the Judges of the agricultural exhibit at the Iowa State fair, and on Tuesday he addressed the boys" and girls" agricultural clubs, which are oraranlcnl inr ,k. lines or tne Nebraska club. ' Rebate on Car of Frelsht. 'Henry Karspeck, through the State Rail WAV n ri m m Iu.I.m . ... , v..,,c.,vii, "tturra a reoate. or a come-back, from the Burlington railroad of w. wnioii was the amount he aliened hud ""iwnrgra mm. Karspeck, who lives in Red Willow county, said he had been charged a grain rate for a earln.H Immigrants" goods, which consisted partly of grain and feedstuff. Such goods take a lower rate than th ,-,i . u . More Telephone Stock. The Plattsmouth Telephone company has received permission from the railway com mission to Issue stock to the amount of $46,000. In addition to Its present stock of $190,600, for the purpose of paying off $23,000 of debt and Improving its plants at Weep ing Water, Louisville and othet places. Compromise Telephone Rate. Railway Commissioner Cowgill has arain demonstrated that he Is somewhat of an arDitrator. He went out to Bloomlngton, where a number of citizens were protesting the rates proposed by the State Railway commission for the Republican Valley Tel ephone company, and though the telephone people and the citizens Interested had worked themselves up Into a bad frame of mind, he secured a compromise which pro vided for an Increase to the company on Its regular rates and a decrease for the people over the rates proposed by the commission. CANNOT TEH how much light an electric light will give without try ing it. The Tungsten 40 "Watt in a standard 16 candle power bulb gives twice as much light as the ordinary lamp, and uses 20 less current. The quality of light is unsurpassed. , "We can improve your lighting and save you money. Ask' us today about Tungsten Lamps. Omaha Electric Light and Power Company . M. C A. Building. Douf. 10(2; lad. A-1278. "The Doctor Says So" yOU don't care what he says, so long as you are well, but when your food doesn't digest and Dyspepsia waves the danger signal you begin to sit up and listen. If he is a good doc tor he will order you back to the Sim ple Life and tell you to get close to Nature by eating Shredded Wheat Biscuit the food that contains all the body -building material in the whole wheat made digestible by steam-cooking, shredding and baking. Its daily use strengthens the stomach and keeps the bowels healthy and active. The best for children best for grown-ups. Try it for breakfast Your grocer sells it Shredded Wheat is made of the choicest selected white wheat, cleaned, steam-cooked and baked. Try it for breakfast to-morrow with milk or cream. The Biscuit is abo delicious for any meal in combination with fresh or preserved fruits. THE ONLY "BREAKFAST CEREAL" MADE IN BISCUIT FORM t.:, l j..,a.ii,sumgMU wMiitij county purposes, which was placed at ll'i mills, an increase of 4 mills over last year. The levy will produce $126,943 for county expenses, as against $83,66$ last year. The Increase this year Is due mostly to cre ating of an emergency bridge fund to meet the judgment of J. H. Sparks, which amounts to about $12,000. The board awarded the contract for building bridges. to the Standard Bridge company of Omaha, the left eye, that staggered htm, and he bled profusely. In return he stabbed his assailant two Inches above the heart with a pocket knife. He ran immediately, but was caught in Fairfield and is being held to await results. The other wounded man was attended to by Dr. Grimm, who thinks he will recover. CHECK ON AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS Fremont Restrict Boldenovv Cleared of Murder Charge County Judge Sefusei to Hold Man Accused of Killing His Daughter. CENTER. Neb., Sept. I. (Special Tele gram.) H. F. Boldenow, who was arrested near Bloomfield on the charge of murder ing his daughter, Ellen, last May, was discharged after the preliminary hearing, which was held here this morning before C6unty Judge Keller. This leaves the case enshrouded In as deep a mystery as ever. Boldenow was arrested by an Omaha detective who came out to work on the case after a reward of $00 had been offered by the county board. Judge Keller after hearing the evidence decided it was not sufficient to Justify him In holding Boldenow to the district court. petectlve A. J. Adler of Omaha, who caused his arrest, claims to be In posses sion of the confession of a member of the family, but it was not introduced at the trial. No evidence differing from that Introduced at the coroner's inquest was presented. Coanell Considers tlve Ordinance. ' FREMONT, Neb., 6opt 1. ( Special. -A stringent automobile- ordinance was given a first reading and will undoubtedly pass. It Is modelled after thetLlnooln ordinance, requires cars turning- Corner's to keep to the proper side of the street, limits speed to ten miles an hour and also requires a signal to be given by whistle or horn at corners and before passing another car or team. The more conservative- of the car owners here are In favor of the ordinance. There have been a great many complaints against reckless automobile driving here this season, but no arrests have been made. It Is given out that the new ordinance will be strictly enforced and no favors shown. The city council met In regular session last evening and It was almost 1 o'clock be fore It adjourned. Consulting Engineer Chapman's bills were discussed and re ferred back to the finance committee. The ordinance to compel property owners to keep the weeds cut outside the curb lines was killed and all who wish may have sunflowers and hogweeds In front of their lots. Company Will Build New Bank City National Bank Building Company Files Incorporation Articles Lincoln Man Drops Dead. (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Neb., Sept. 1. (Special Tele gram.) The City National Bank Building company, organised to construct the new bank building in Omaha, has filed arttolea of Incorporation with the secretary of state. The company la Incorporated for $1,200,000, the stock consisting of equal amounts of preferred and common stock. The preferred stock, it Is provided, shaU bear t per cent Interest The Incorporators are Johp R. Webster, J. E. Baum, C. E. Orover, J. A. Sunderland, D. A. Baum, L E. George, J. F. Flack, A. J. Beaton, C. E. Smith, Iaaao T. Cook and A. L. Shaulta. Harry Fletcher, employed by Jacob North & Co., printers, walked Into the office of the city engineer this morning and dropped dead. The elevator was not running and It Is supposed the effort of climbing the stairs brought on an attack of heart disease. ' Nebraska News Notes. PLATTSMOUTH Lee J. Mayfleld has purohaaed the Louisville Courier and will continue Its publication. PLATTSMOUTH While Albert Woltsel, a Cass county farmer, was using a hay loader attached to a wagon, It caught fire. The team, the loader and the front wheels of the wagon were saved, but the rear wheels, the rack and the load of hay were very soon reduced to ashes. PLATTSMOUTH-J. M. Jensen, a Cass county stock dealer, shipped a carload of stock to South Omaaha recently and failed to return home, which suggested a possi bility that he had met with foul play. A search has been made by his friends and the police, but at the present time no trace of the missing man has veen found. His nnancial condition wan supposed to be good, but an investigation of his affairs developed the fact, It Is said, that he is owing several bills. Dlsgrracefal Conduct of liver and bowels, in refusing to act, are quickly remedied with rr. King's New Life Pills. 2Gc. Sold by Beaton Drug Co. BRYAN HELPS UNVEIL SHAFT Will Speak at Centennial of tha First Protestant (ksnk In Illaols. WATERLOO. 111.. Sept. l.-The centen nial of the Bethel Baptist church, the first Protestant church in Illinois, founded by the Rev. James Lemon, sr., near here, was celebrated today. William J. Bryan Is scheduled to speak at the unveiling of a monument to the Rev. Lemon tomor row. . . Greek Laborer Stabbed. EDGAR, Neb., Sept.: l.-A fight was started last evening between two Greek laborers on the Grand Island section here. In the course of the quarrel, one struck the other on the head with a heavy dinner pall, cutting a deep gash over Pleasant Ways tor liame' Days. Grand Trunk-Lehlgh Valley, double track route. Chicago to New York, via Niagara Falls; Grand Trunk-Central Vermont-Boston St Maine route from Chicago to Bos ton, and the Grand Trunk Railway System to Montreal, Quebec and Portland. Double track from Chicago to Montreal. For particulars of special low round trlj Summer fares, descriptive literature, etc.. apply to W. S. Cookson, A. O. P. A., IX Adams street, Chicago. If you have anything to sell or rade and want quick action, advertise it In The Be Want Ad columns. Quality Is Our Guide REM EMBER! The early bird geta that Juicy worm.. The early ehonper gets a Fur Garment made from first choice prime skins at a less cost than second choice a few weeks later. Make your selection now. Pay when you need them. We have positively one of the most complete displays of Fur Gariitents ever offered in Omaha. H. E. HUBERMANN I too in 9 Continrnutl ISIork. Fifteenth mad Douglas Bt. Tate Elevator Second Floor. RAIXS GENERAL OVER THE STATE Will Materially Help Cora aad Fall Past a res. FAIRBURY. Neb. Sept. l.-Speclal Tele gram.) A splendid rain fell throughout this section all afternoon and continues tonight The precipitation was slow and steady, every bit of the watet soaking into the ground. Corn will be benefited and pas tures will be revived. The ground will also be In prime shape for fall plowing. This Is the first rain of any consequence In four weeks. ANSLEY, Neb., Spt. . (Special.) The wind Is blowing from the northwest and a slow, gentle rain has been falling for the last two hours with favorable pros pects to continue all day. It Is the kind of rain needed. BEATRICE, Neb., Sept. 1. (Special Tel egram.) A steady rain has been falling here this afternoon. The moisture will save some of the corn and put tha ground in fine condition fur fall plowing. BIsT Taa Levy in Oasre. BEATRICE. Neb., Sept. 1. (Special Tele gram.) The Board of Supervisors, In ses sion today, adopted the annual levy for sfjjTDIKE'Ste SV FLOUR,"?' I Tii51 UHDIKEIIIUIKGCU 0MAHA.NEB. & PLEASES THE MOST CRITICAL At all grocers UPDXKB UILLINO COMPANT. OK AH A. ?- tr. vv rmmuta-- v jr nil p'jt "ASHBURN-CROSBYCO- Gold Medal Flour i .a 1 ::1 i miinjn i.in Him 1111 I mi I niiisijpis I ) nil I n mil Hi i i in -ii in i ii i J si ii i in iiim in i i I TO VERY LOW ONE-WAY RATES CALIFORNIA Af D THE NORTHWEST These one-way colonist rates will be available this year from September 15th to October 15th, inclusive. RATES: Only $23.00 from Omaha ami eastern Nebraska to San Francisco, Los Angeles, and other California points, Portland, Taeoma, Seattle, Spokane, "Washington, Butte and Helena, Montana. Stopovers en route. TO CALIFORNIA: We run daily through tourist sleepers, personally conducted Tuesdays and Fridays, to Los Angeles, via Denver, Scenic Colorado and the Salt Lake Route; daily through tourist sleepers, personally conducted Thursdays and Sundays, to San Francisco and Los Angeles, via Denver, Scenic Colorado, Salt Lake City and the Southern Pacific; through tourist sleeper ex press for Denver and California leaves Omaha at 4:10 p. m. TO THE NORTHWEST: Complete electric lighted through Seattle Express, with through chair cars, tourist and standard sleepers and dining cars, over the NORTHERN PACIFIC, leaves Omaha daily at 4:10 p. m. The new Seattle and Northwest train over the GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY, carrying chair cars, tourist and standard sleepers and dining cars, leaves Omaha daily at 11:50 p. m. The heavy patronage of the Burlington's through tourist sleepers and jersonally conducted excursions to the Coast during these periods of Colonist rates attest the convenience and comfort of this through service. Berths, folders, tickets and general information at CITY TICKET OFFICE, 1502 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska. :. , I jj