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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 3, 1910)
8 br'i Jawffi ' a . ,,r '"eagre . -A;m6' ; "V ' ' ' - ' . l j By Courtliy Chlc.0 THbun.. .V' The Omaha Automobile Show will be held at the Auditorium from February 21st to 26th, inclusive There are now in Omaha and Council Bluffs more than 40 automobile " dealers and accessory meni and about all of the well known factories are represented here. ' Preparation for the greatest show ever held in this part of the country is being made. Not only , will local people be deeply interested in the show, but the farmers of Nebraska, Iowa and the Da kotas are rapidly becoming automobile owners and will carefully inspect this season's crop of new cars. . . . . The Omaha Bee will issue its fourth 'automobile number Sunday, February 20th. This will embrace all possible information about automobiles. It will be embellished with appropriate illustrations and items of interest to dealers, to owners and to prospective buyers. ' ' 1910 will be a big year for the automobile industry in Nebraska and western Iowa. Many pres ent owners will want new cars, and business prosperity has made it possible for many people who have never before owned automobiles to become purchasers this year. The local market as well as the country market dependent upon Omaha, was never in such promising condition, and automo bile manufacturers who take advantage of, th. situation have the biggest opportunity in ther his tory to increase the sale of their cars. It is a splendid tune for new cars of merit to be introduced here. ' ,- . . , Practically every man and woman in Nebraska and Iowa' who will buy automobiles this' year.'" reads The Bee. The Bee's automobile advertising increases are not forced by schemes. Consistant, advertising has sold the cars. Every line of The Bee's automobile advertising is paid . for at its .,, regular rates. There are no exchange deals. It supplements its advertising with interesting autor . mobile pages and while it does not follow the usual publicity copy, it prints everything it knows about the local dealers and their cars in its own way. The Bee endeavors to make automobile news interesting locally to both dealers, owners and prospective buyers. And it has succeeded. ; ' . - The Bee's automobile advertising appears in its daily and Sunday issues throughout the yea,rry "Week in and week out the automobile manufacturer guided by his own experience and by the. .. experience of his Omaha agent, who knows the territory and the paper's prestige, prints, his selling . , talk in The Bee, because he knows that it pays him. '.''"' "'.'''. ' v. t .ii ! 'V.... :. The Omaha Bee has kept pace -with the growth of the automobile business in this part of the world. It is in the forefront. It printed three times as much automobile advertising in lv909 as in 1908. And for the lastsix months, including January,: 1910, the record stands: ; The Omaha Bee 8,199 inches. , r The World-Herald 5,633 inches. The Dee leads by 2,566 inches. V JURYOUTT WO NIGHTS AND DAY Beturni Verdict Against Dr. Duncan c Turner, Suing f pr Iniurance. . v mm ' f - FAV0E3 COLUMBIA '- INSUEANCE Take 105 Ballots Before It Tan De ride the Salt for f 2, BOO for Uu la Fire Orer "Which There The Duncan Turner Jury reported a ver dict In favor of the Columbia Fire Insurance company at 9:45 Wcdneeday morning, after a debate which began Monday at 5 p. m., and which lasted, all that nleht, through Tuesday and t Tuesday night., and reached Ita climax Wednesday morning at 9:15, Just before the verdlot wan attained. One hun dred and five ballots were taken. .' For a long time at least no Jury In a olvll case hna fought, ao hard as this one. On , the first ballot there was an even break, alx Jurymen voted to return a ver dict for the defendant and. six wanted to give Dr. Turner something on his claim of $1,600 against the fire Insurance company. Fifty ballots were taken before there was a change and then the half dosen for the defendant wn over two of th opposition. They stood eight to four when the Jury men came In Tuesday ,' afternoon at S O'clock asking further Instructions.' Back to the room ,Ury went for half an hour without change, but about S 30. Tuesday night two men came over to the majority. The other two held ' out valiantly and neither ohanged until , after breakfast Wednesday, When the eleventh acquiesced In a verdict for, the defendant, , the twelfth giving up without a struggle. The Jury was. In charge of Bailiff John Norberg. whsr allowed them after midnight of ths last night to occupy court room No. 1. the criminal trial room. Here the twelve men freed from the narrow confines of ths regular Jury -room sprawled luxuriously over the floor. For several hours during the night they slept thus. ' - Dr. Turner surprised a number of people In the court room by shaking hands with half of the Jury when may were dismissed. Whether he picked the right six is uncer tain. Turner then' walked up to one of counsel for the Columbia company and remarked: "I'm glad It came out this way. Glad it did. Next time It will come out differ ently." ' , By "next time" Dr. Turner had reference to a motion he filed for a new-trial. ' A Jury was once out six days ,and six nights In the district . ;our :. of Douglas county. This was nineteen years, ago in a criminal case, that of Tonl Frank, tried for killing a peddler. This jury never did agree and was discharged by Judge Hope well. The Jury room-struggle was marked by a fight under a table . by two of the Jurors. The Jury was In charge of , the same bailiff who had the. Turner Jury un der his eye. . . , , Brandcis Theater Opens in March Matter o( Securing Attraction is Now the Only Point to Be; . Decided. .' ? V The new Brandeis theater will be opened the first week In March. -This decision was reached yesterday afternoon and will bs adhered to without swerving. There Js no uncertainty that the theater, will be ready by that time. What attraction will open the playhouse will be determined within a day or two. A conference was held yesterday after noon between W. J. Burgess and O. D. Woodward, ths lessees, and A. D. Brandeis and Emll Brandeia of the building com pany, and the vote that the theater ought to be opened during 'this theatrical year was unanimous. . It is now simply' a question of securing ths opening attraction and the wires are being kept hot over the matter. The date of opening will depend upon this consider ation, but It Is certain that it will be be tween March 1 and 10. "The contracting company assures us without the least qualification that the theater will be ready March 1." said Mr. Burgess last evening, "Everything Is dons except part of the decoratfng and the in stalling of the seats. The latter have been shipped and tba decorators ask only twenty dSJ'S." The decision not to wait until fall to open ths 'theater was reached because It was felt that the, public bas been expect ing to have the new playhouse open this theatrical year and would be disappointed If this is not the case. . "CIVE HE TWO MILLION, M' Demand is Thrust at Teller of First '"' " ; "National Bank. . s "YOU'VE GOT $18,000,000 OF MINE" W. H. Sterling Throws a Little Life Into Bankers for a Foot Mln- ( , ntea Till . Police Take Him 1 -' 'In Charge. . Take Warning. Don't let stomach, liver nor , k'd:icy trouble 'down you when you can quickly down them with Electric BlttPfs. 50c, For sale by Beaton Drug Co. ' . THEDEilEDY FOnSOllESDlCEnS Tbora la but one war to curs an old sore or chroalo ulcer, and that la to remove tha causa that produces and keeps It open. No matter where located, any aora that remains until It becomes chronic does so because of Impure blood; the circulation constantly discharges Its polluted matter into the place and It Is Impossible for nature to heui the sore. 5. 5. . heals ores and ulcers by purifying the blood. It removes, every trace of taint or impurity from the circulation, and thus completely docs away with the cause. No local application reaches below ths Infected flesh at tho spot, and for this reason can have no curative effect on a sore or ulcer; whilo1 such treatment la being usod alone, the germs and lmpurltios are constantly increasing in the blood and the sore is bound to grow worse. When S.S.8. lina clean sod the blood and enriched and purified the circulation the place begins to take on a more healthy appearance, the different symptoms chow Improvement, the fleBh around the ulcer gets firm, new skin and tissues cro formed, and aided by pure, rich blood, nature provides a perfect and lasting cure. Under the tonic and blood-purifying efiectt of 8.S.S., the system is built up, and those whose health has been Impaired by the drain and worry of aa old sorsj will be greatly oenefited by its use. Cook on Bores auJ Ulcers aud any medical advice free to all who write. . - , . . . the SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLAS' TA, CA. "t want about $2,000,000 from you today," demanded ,a mild-mannered man of a teller of the First National bank after doBlng hours. , The teller gasped and surveyed the ques tioner' at the window In amacement, all the time hesitating with tho coin. '.'You've got my money there. I can see you counting It right now," Bald the stianger. , "You've got $18,000,000 of my money, but 12,000,000 will do me for today, I guess." . While the teller played for time other officials In the bank got busy with tho telephone. and summoned the police. "Your name, please?" said the clerk'. "I'm Mr. Sterling W. H. Sterling of 1820 Sherman avenue and I work for the Union Pacific Railroad company. "I'm rich, ' too," he cout:nued. "Right here In your bank I've $18,000,000, and you know it. You just got through counting H." ; . The stranger's demeanor bore more the air of conviction than audacl'y He went further Into his history by sti.thig that he came to Omaha from Oskaloosa, la. When Sergeant Slgwart of tho police de partment ' reached the bank the stranger was still conversing with the employes and Insisting that , his money was being kept from him. ' Relatives of the man were notified of his condition. A son called at the police star tlon and stated tliat he believed that his father had suddenly lost his mind and that he would place him In a hospital for treatment. Dr. A. B. Smith of the Union Pacific staff was called to care for the patient. The doctor stated that the man Is suffer ing slight mental aberration.' CITY GARBAGE COLLECTORS ARE GIVEN THEIR LICENSES Will lie Held Strictly to Terms of Their Bids by tho Health Commissioner. ' Licenses have now been Issued lo the Omaha Rendering and Fted company and to James Whalen as authorised garbage collectors of the city. Their bonds were approved by the city council Tuesday even ing, and Wednesday ths wagons of the licensed collectors were abroad In the city. Health Commitisloner Connell want It un derstood that if the garbage Is not prop erly collected cltlsena can notlfly his office and have their complaints attended to at ones. 'These licensees are under bond to do ' their work properly," says ths com missioner, "and to charge only what their bids call for. We propose to nee that they live up to every requirement so fsr as we can." Talking further of the work of his de partment ths health commissioner said that his inspectors served written notices to ths number of 739 during ths month of Janu ary. In addition to .'0 verbal notices. The latter method of getting sotion Is followed In cases where there Is no disposition evl deut to Ignore the orders of the Inspec tors, or where the trouble complained of In not serious. In every case where It Ii cuDuidered advlsfcble to make a rt-cord for future action written notices are served. Fivc Tojyns' Ready for State League Prospect f Excellent ; for Base , Ball Organization in .Western and Central Nebraska. GRAND ISLAND, Neb.. Feb. 2 (Special Telegram.) Word has already been re ceived from five towns. Including this city, that they will be represented at the meeting called here 'for' the evening of February 9, for the organization of a state league of base ball clubs. These five are Hastings, Fremont, Superior; Red Cloud and Grand Island. So promising are the replies to. invitations received that the local fans at anadJoumed meeting tonight decided 'to appoint a committee to solicit stock , for the local) organisation, subject to the organisation of a state league. While Fremont Is the only, town lh the eastern part of -the state, which has de clared that it. will- be represented at the brand Island meeting, it Is believed South Omaha ,and Columbus and possibly Ne braska City will be in line. While not yet heard ? from Kearney, is also said to ho anxious for a league, though the pros pect there Is not -as good as in the other cities. . - -" , . '. -j JACK JOHNSOFSPURNS WRIT ' IN TWENTY THOUSAND CASE Champ Throws , Papers on Floor, bat Uwye - Picks Them Uu . rleads "Vot Gnilty. NEW; YORK.' ' Feb. 2.-The "goldon smile" was In evidence today as Jack John son, the heavyweight pugilist, pleaded not guilty to tho assault indictment against him. ' Johnson appeared In the general sessions court wearing his big fur-lined overcoat ,iind a. profusion of jpwelry and surrounded by a ferowd of admirers. He was summoned , to answer the 'charge of Norman Plhder. -who accused Johnson of assaulting him' In an uptown hotel. . Counsel' for. Plnder asked .that, the ball be raised from ,000 to 110,000. Plnder was badly Injured, the lawyer claimed. John son's attorney, said that the Information he had from a physician did not sustain this, claim!' ''"..,, j "Why. judge,", said the heavyweight, "1 i came all the way from Buffalo Just as soon I as I heard of this Indictment against me' j "Well," said the court, "you go back to Buffalo. I will flK the ball at $2,600." J Johnson, as'he left the court room, was servea with papers in a civil action by Pln der for $30.000.. lie threw the papers on tho floor., but his counsel picked them up and announced .that he accepted service for the pugilist.' - .' LOl IS PAILHA.N FLIES IX DENVER Trip Cat Short by Crowd, Which Swsrmed Into the Field. DENVER, Feb. 2 Thirty thousand poo pie awarouwl Into Ovm-land Dark vesterdav to see Louis Patilhan in an exhibition flliht 111 his Farmun aeroplane. Af tt r three preliminary attempts, Paulhan twice clrcl.d the course. That the exlilbl tlon was nut more successful was due to tho crowd Itself. The spectators broke down fences, swarmed over the field, and the police with difficulty cleared suffi cient space to allow tiie machine to stsrt. The Instant Puulhan rose in the air the crowd spread over the course and hs wss forced to cut short his flight. Paulhan will give another exhibit flight tomorrow. "Champ" Johnson la Indicted. NEW YORK, Feb. I. -Jack Johnson, th, heavyweight champion, was yesterday In dicted hy the grand Jury hers for an as sault in the second degree. The charge against Jolintujn grew out of a fight In wnli h bs figured with another urgro In an uptown hotel recently. Johnson's coun sel wss notified - to produce the pugilist In court tomorrow to answer the indictment. CLINK WINS FROM DEMAREST Score In First Block of Billiard Match Is SOO to 84.1. CHICAGO, Feb. 2. H. P. Cline of Phila delphia took the lead over Calvin Pemarest of Chicago, the International champion in the opening block of their 1.500 point match for the world's championship here Tuesday. The score was: Cline, 600; liemarent. MS. Both men played poor billiards, Cline be ing off his game in the early part of the evening, while Demarest played wretchedly after getting a commanding lead at the start. Cline averaged 12 32-39, with high runs of 81, 76, 69 and 68. Demarest had an average of 9 10-38, with high runs of 00, 41, 33 and 22. Demarest started with 83, and played fairly steady for several Innings, and at the end of the twelfth Inning the score was Demarest, 177; Cline, 26. in the next In ning Cline changed cues and began to climb up on Demarest. He started with 76 In the sixteenth, snd tied the score at 239 In the twentieth inning. From then on Cline forged steadily to the front, increasing his lead In almost every Inning. Score: Clln-0, 6. 1, 1, 1. 11, 0. 0, 0. 8, 1, 1. 16, 38, 0, 76, 4. 26. 0, 66. , 0. 69. 0, 1, S3, 5. 1. 0, 3. 18, 24, 4, 12, 81, 4, 0. 0. 6600. Average, 12 P.2-39. High runs, 81, .76, 69, 66. Demarest 33. 0, 10, 12, 9, 0, 21, 60, 1, , 22, S, 12, 16, 6, 12, L 13. 3, 1, 8, 0, 10, 3. 8, 3, 1, J, 0. 0, 0, 9, 4, 11, 0. 41. 0. 4343. Average, S 10-38. High rune, 60, 4L S3. 22. American' Association Moves. CHICAGO, Feb. . The headquarters of the American Uase Ball apsurlatlnn wro formally opened here yesterday, having been removed from Milwaukee. The removal revived the report a Chicago team would enter the field, but thlR was given no offi cial color other than it might happen soma time in the future. President Thomas Chlv Ington today announoed February 15 as the date for holding the schedule meeting. FT. DODGE CLEANS VP WE8LEYAS Fast Game Ends in Victory for the Soldiers, 25 to 22. FORT DODGE. Ia., Feb. 2,-(Speclal Tel egram.) In aa exceedingly fast game Fort Dodge's Company Q team defeated Ne braska Wesleyan, 26 to 22. The game started swiftly. In the first half neither team let up until the final whistle. The fine, large floor handicapped Wesleysn somewhat in the ' first half. Fort Dodge winning this session, 18 to 12. Wesleyan came back strong In the second half, be coming acquainted with the floor, and de feated Company O in this half, 10 to 7. The work of Barton for Fort Dodge was easily the feature of the game. Meyer snd 81m onds were at all times in the game for Wesleyan. Beck played a good game, with Lehman coming very strong In the second half. Final score: Fort Dodge, 25; Wes leyan, 22. Lineup: WESLEYAN. PORT DO DOB Slmonds Mayer McCandle Back ... Lahman swan . . . .R.FV L.r. ....l....C. ....'..i.R.O. LO. L.r. L.r.. R.r... o LO... R.O... Barton Van Horn ... Koanlg .... Heath ..... Bogs. Field goals: Barton, 6; Van Horn, 8; Koenlg, 1; Heath,' 1; Meyer, 8; Slmonds. 2: McCandless, 1; Swan, 1; Beck, 1. Foul goals: Van Horn, 1 out of 6; Barton, t out of 8; Meyer. 6 out of 13. Referee: Rutledge. Two Bouts at Boaton. BOSTON, Feb. 2. The bout between "Pal" Moore of Philadelphia and Henry Mlers of Charlehtown, ' at 'the Armory"' Ath letlo association last night, was stopped in the eighth round after Mlers - had been knocked down eight times, four times in the sixth, twlcef.ln the sevsnth and twice In the eighth rounds. Moore let Mlers do all the work In the early rounds. "Tommy" O'Keefe of Philadelphia was given a decision over "Kid " Goodman of Boston at the end of ten rounds of hard fighting. . O ' May . Take on . Moralng-alde, . IOWA CITY. Ia., Fe. 2. (Special.)- That Mornlngslde college of Bloux City, la.,- will be on the University of Iowa foot ball schedule next fall was the unofficial news in circulation here yesterday and It Is .probable that an early 'data with this school will bo approved1 by the local sth. letlc board at its meeting ' on Wednesday evening. . .. .. Nothing official on the Iowa schedule will be given out until the entire list of gamea Is completed. It Is Understood that the Purdue game here Is settled and It Is UKeiJ HUB will w lilt? iniv uuiiirinuta SiMO on the Hawkeys schedule next fall. Barns nnd Ling Matched. ;' SYDNEY, N. S. W Fob. 2 "Tommy" Burns and "Bill" Lang, heavyweight cham pion of Australia, were matched today to fight on March 28 for the Australian title. Flights at New Orleans. ' NEW ORLEANS. 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