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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 5, 1910)
TIIE BEE: OMAHA. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5. 1010. It ( i i Miller, Stewart & Beaton 413-15-17 South Saturday to $8 each: Saturday special, each . . . VwV $1 best grade Cocoa Door Mat, size 16x 07 JnM-ifc- Sntnrdnv sneri.iL rarh . . . . iftll r. BRIEF CITY NEWS Ear Soot Print It. Rudolph r. Bwoboda O. P. A. Engagement Klnga ikiholm, Jeweler, tightlng Flxtnr.s, Burgess-Gramlen Co. Strictly Hom-Utli Fl.s, Her brand Cafe . A. atlnehart, photographer, Eigh teenth and Farnaiu Sts. 4f 1850 National Life Xnsnranoe Co. 1910 Charles K Ady, General Agent. Omaha. Equitable Life Policies, Hlght draft at maturity. II. V. Neeley, manager, Omaha. ap Sou aiuu, a-d Yalssfclea in the American Safe Deposit Vault In The Bee building. $1 rents a box. Savings Aoooants In the Nebraska Sav ings and Loan Ass n. earn 6 per cent per annum, credited semi-annually. One dollar tarts an account. 1603 Farnam St. Bonnie Bhlck Is Missing; Ira Shlck of Grlswold, la., reports his daughter, Bonnie, 15 years old, missing from home Blnce Tuesday. He thinks she came to Omaha. She has a light complexion, light brown hair, wears glasses and had on a blue dress with a brown coat. Clerk Mahoney Breaks Arm J. J. Ma hney, clerk of police court, fell over some mail sacks when he stepped from the ele vator on the fifth floor of The Bee build ing Thursday evening and broke his right arm. He did not see the sacks on the floor and, In stepping Into them, pitched forward on his arm, which snapped under bis heavy weight. Nature's stern laws will bear no infraction For every excess there is a , reaction. msroN. GUOW YOUNG instead of old is not a theory with me; it is a fact that 1 have proven in my own case, as can be attested by tha thousands of people who know me. f. Jm practically twenty years younger today than I was a year ago. 1 mean ly this that I look yoiyiger, feel younger, fend am enabled to do more work and better work than ever before. Every day i am asked by my friends what reme dies I take to renew my youth. So gen eral hns this inquiry become that I hera offer the formula to the public. First, I have di vested myself of all selfish ambitions. I have driven from my heart all enmity, all elfishness, all hatred, all envies, and in their place, I have housed sympathy, charity, hope, forgiveness. Kecond, I have ceased to put into my tomach food that irritates and . taxes , my energies or drink that excites and L urns up ray vitality. Third, I have discovered that nearly 11 ailments are due to an irritated or clogged condition of the bowels; that 4 ') a knn-uld n M tlmnlu inniiKatAH lt microbes; that the bowels, being a sewer pine for' the human system, should be lent clean, clear and sanitary; that it is inconsistent with science and the in tellisence of the Twentieth Century for one to carry around for several hours. r even days, quan tities of decom v posed matter, which A is giving off poison j ous gases and irri j toting all the nerves f and delicate tissues J of the w hole sys L tern. I discovered that after the stom ach . and - intestines Imd extracted all the nourishment from ' tha food they had received, thii waste matter should be gotten rid of at the earliest possible moment; like ames cr clinkera in a furnace, (hey should be removed. Home of the most learned rrientists asree with me that nearly all ailments are tracenbk- to the bowels. Metclinikoff, in a forcible article, states tlmt old Bo U but another mime for rslf-poisoning from absorption of foecal jirnauct front the colon. llurpiiraev", the tiftted founder of the Active Tiiniiple Method, is strongly of the opinion th.it life can be prolonged by keeping the alimentary canal clean end eanitary- , . , Working on this thought, I have had jny chemist produce Munyon's I'aw Taw lit.xat.ve Tills, which not only act as a diizestive and liver panacea, but have the action of flush ing the bowel, not as a puniative, but as an antiseptic ch anser. I , claim that it is impossi ble for a person to have indigestion, dvjpepsla. to bo Minus or have any liver ailment, who vill t..Ve a Taw Paw lill every r.iuht. They enablo the stomach to get all the nutriment from the food that ia put iuto it, thus keeping the nerves ami 4 ues of the body fed with the vital elements essential to lite. 1 do not be lieve tliero is a bettor blood purifier than Munvon's I'aw I'a Villa, liny toon clear the. complexion of aallowneaa, pim rles and (kin eruptions, and give the cheeks a youthful g'ow: m fact, they brighten the eye and give a vigorous force to the whole body. In onlrr that every on may use these tillls. I have nut them up in two sizes, a trill vial of ten pills for 10 cents, and about fifty to the bottle for 5 cents. ' I most urgently smc r very person who fiiflirs from any fonn of indigestion, blM or liver ailment, eepecUlhr thtse sre trmVUd with eoustipation, to fiA' these pilU a trial. They contain no calomel, no dope. They are soothing, fel!"I,d stuniilating, and school the W act wuUout 'bTjfyo li M III ) j Siiteenlh Street Specials Wc offer for Saturday only, special prices on Dining Room Chairs, quantities range from one to ten of a Kinu, worm up 10 $j each; Saturday & Aj only, each . . . niWW Some like illustration, with genuine leather box seat, arm chairs, worth up (L9 CA Grand Opera "I. a Bohcmc" at the Borfl. "La Boheme." with an accent on the first "e," "Bohemia" or "The IBohemlans," wn the work chosen for the opening per formance Thursday of the short grand opera season by the Lambardl Grand Opera company at the Boyd theater. But this "Bohemia" Is not pertaining to that Slavic nation whose chieftain Cscch Its people are so often named after. Thlti Is another Bohemia. This Is the Imaginary land of, Bohemia. Tne Bohemia whose sons and daughters are all by adoption, the lanl of fancies and dreams, of loves and jeal ousies, of feasts and of poverty, of separa tions and loyalties, of orthodoxy on funda mental nature principles, perhaps, and heterodoxy on matters of social law and convention. Beer-steins and pipes and long hair do not make Bohemia, nor are they a neces sary part of It, even In small degTee. But a girl with a picture; a man with a play; a boy with a wolf he has modelled In clay; a smith with a marvelous hilt, or Bword: a player, a king, a ploughman, a lord." These are the Inhabitants. And In this Bohemia "the player Is crowned when the- door is passed, the ploughman Is king and the lord Is last." (So spake the late la' rnented John Boyle O'Reilly.) It was this Bohemia that the audience at the Boyd last night got a glimpse of, and It was the soenea from the lives of the Bohemians which interested the people. as told in the words of Giuseppe Olacosa and Iulgl Illlca, librettists, and the brll llant Puccini, composer of the music The opera is founded on "La Vie de Boheme," a novel by Henri Murger. The time about 1S30, and the place Paris. Most of the opera has its scenes in the then famous Latin Quarter. The last time the opera was heard In Omaha the presentation was at the Audi torium, with Caruso ' in the part of Ru dolph. The company which played at the Boyd l8st night was not a one-star organization, but a very evenly balanced company, taken all In all, with some specially good work as extra credit marks. The ensemble effects, whether of soloists together or of the chorus, or soloists and chorus together, were worthy of the highest praise, and, to the good Judgment of the audience, be It said, it was not withheld. The hearty ap plause which greeted the singers showed that though they had come practically un known, they were taken strictly on their merits, and a most auspicious promise was shown, with regard to the performances to come. The company arriving very late In the afternoon, there was a handicap in the way of orchestra lights, which had to be atoned for by leaving the box lights on during the first act of "La Boheme," which should, of course, be in almost darkness, fence the groping around for the "key" which Mlml haa lost. From the performance last night it Is very gratifying to predict that the remain ing productions will be exceedingly satis factory. The orchestra was a great surprise. Nothing that was promised has been over said. It was a remarkably good organi sation of men who looked and played like musicians and the fair harpist la included. Under the sure and inspiring guidance of the ever-alert Edoardo Lebgott the orchestral work was throughout all the opera full of life and spirit, and variety was constantly in evidence. That feature alone was worth the price of admission. In the pan. of Rudolph was heard Olovannl Nadal, a tenor, whose work was unusually good. Gifted with a beautiful voice and the intelligence to use it prop erly, he had also a depth of true feeling for the part which made his . work characterization of the most artistic nature. As Marcel, Angelo Antola with his fine baritone voice of rich quality and his good acting, gave a fine portrayal of the Jealous and would-be indifferent painter. Mr, Klena as Schaunard, and Mr. Viola, as Colllne gave good accounts of themselves, and in the smaller parts nothing was blighted. Mlml was played by 1adame Ester Ado be rto, who is one of the attractions of the company. Her voice is at times lyric, at times dramatic, and her upper tones are full of warmth and colour, while large and voluminous. Physically superior to the part of Mlml, she overcame the contradic tion as adroitly as possible and received full tecognltlon of her work from th-j audience. Musetta was sung ana acted in the most roguish and coquettish manner by Miss Qlaiia. These productions should receive "full houses," asthey are much more meritor ious than any recent offerings, in fact, be yond any comparison. K RIVER BOOSTERS IN ACTION Mavla-atloa Exponents Here 1'ralas Itlvcr t'onar-pss DrlcR-atea to I'ae Influence for Appropriation. Major Clendennlng, secretary of the Com merclal club of Kansas City, has wired to Omuha that five representatives from that city will leave at once for Washington to attend a meeting of the rivers and Harbors commltttee Saturday morning. Omaha has no delegation ready, but hai wired to delegates and governors who at tended the Missouri River Navigation con gress in Omaha this winter to wire at once to Washington to use their influence with D. Alva S. Alexander, chalrmun of tha rivers and harbors committee, to sucure a slice of the appropriation for the Missouri river. AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA West L Street Citiien Sayi Car Line ii Much Needed. LITTLE PEOSPECT OF LAW SUIT W Street Dwellers Not Disposed to Make Any Trouble Over Improve meats Jewish Society-Ball. Concerning the much discussed West L street car line extension one of the citi zens of the section to be accommodated sends the following letter, which, although signed as a citizen, reflects pretty strongly tho sentiments of the people of that neigh borhood who have waited long for Im provements to como in then cirectlon. The citizen expresses some sarcasm for people of other sections of the city who find in the car extension a cause of In Jury and this feeling Is doubtless caused by the numerous delays and disappoint ments the westside has suffered. The communication is as follows: SOUTH OMAHA. Feb. 3. To the Editor of The Bee: In regard to the article In last evening's paper con cerning the West L street car extension, It seems as If the Routh Omaha mer chants are trying their beat to dlHeourage and prevent the extension of the West L street line. In the first place, there Is no other live stock market in the great United States that has as poor street car accommoda tions as the one here In South Omaha. Il stands as third largest in the world. And one can safely say that the live stock market has made South Omaha what it is today. Take the live stock market out of South Omaha and what have you left? Nothing but a bunch of growlers on N street, that is all. The citizens of South Omaha ought to be proud that the street car company has taken an Interest in their city and is willing to give them better car service, Omaha would be only too glad to get such an extension. How about the West L street citizens? Are they not entitled to street car ac commodations? They have to pay their city taxes same as people on N street At present there are great prospects for the West L street locality. Good home Bites at reasonable prices are opening up for the working class of people, which largely constitutes the city of South Oma- na, lake the working class of torle out of South Omaha and what have you left? Nothing but a bunch of N street growlers. There is only one way to reach the IJve Stock Exchange and West L street. That Is the service which we have at present. Walk, walk, walk. Which would be better for our city, walk such a winter as we have Just been having or ride on a csr? It wont cost any more. Which will better the working and the stockmen, the street car com pany, or the N street growlers? A WEST L ST. CITIZEN. N Street Not Opposed. From an anonymous Source as well as the first communication comes another letter stating that the N street property owners have no intention of opposing the L street car line by an appeal to the courts. The communications reads: "That rumor that the N street owners are to sue the street car company for damages is merely a made up story. We have never opposed this line and we will gladly assist this L streets extension." This Is signed, "An N Street Property Owner." MmrIo City Gout p. Charles Emery was arrested yesterday on charge of petit larceny. Mrs. M. 8. Morrill is Improving after an illness from which she has suffered for a week or more. James H. Bulla has returned from his old home in MIksouiI, where he haa been paying a short visit. The funeral of Frank Cisar will take place Friday at 1:30 from the residence, 475 South Twenty-second street Prices of hogs were quoted slightly lower ywiterday, as compared with the market of Tuesday and Wednesday. The dance given by the Shamrock club Wednesday night was one of the most largely attended entertainments of the sea son. The Jewish society of South Omaha gave its first annual ball at Bushing's hall last night. Many guests from Omaha were Piesent with a large percentage of the Jewish young people of South Omaha. Annual Pant Sale Men, wait for this event. A pant sale with us means a genu ine clean up of all winter trousers S, $5, 4 values at one price, $2.98. Fancy wor steds, Scotch cheviots, black worsteds; in ftct, you will find a pattern to brighten up your old ooat and vet at a very mod ? nl 1Klc.e- ?" Bal Saturday, your choice 2.98. Nebraska Shoe and Clothing House, corner Twenty-fifth and N streets. BENSON CITIZENS HOLD SMOKER TO BOOST PROJECTS Speeches Made aad Plana Laid tor Improvement of Lively Suburb of Omaha. Plans were laid at a smoker of the Ben son Commercial club last night which may result in the Inauguration of several Im provements at the Omaha suburb. It is the desire to secure a publlo sewer, better street railway service, Improved highways and gas. Something tangible will probably result as the meeting last night was at tended by many more than have been at a similar session before, including promi nent visitors. , Mayor Charles A. Tracy made the open ing address, introducing Father D. W. aioriarty, wno presiaea. speeches were made by James A. Howard, Arthur Thomp son, I. J. Dunn, J. M. Guild and F. A. Brogan. Special musical features were pro vided. NEW NAVAL DETAIL ON JOB Squad of Men Jnst Back from Cralse Aroand World at Local Krc rait ing Station. A new detail is on duty at the United States Naval recruiting station In the fed eral building. The detail consists of Chief Gunner's Mate David A. Walker, Chief Quartermaster E. L. Benson, Chief Yeoman T. A. Coates, Master at Arms Charles F. Geer and Second Chief Gunner's Mate Franklin Long. All of these men have but tecently returned from trips around the world on battleships or cruisers. Lieutenant P. B. Dungan, U. 8. N., con tinues In charge of the Nebraska Naval recruiting station, which embraces sub stations at Lincoln, Sioux City and other enarby points. is not a trifling disease. With the cough spasms, straining of the chest and stomach, there is always a loss of strength and flesh that or dinary food cannot restore. Scott's Emulsion heals the inflamed bronchial tubes, relieves the cough and nourishes the child. It is the food-medicine par excellence in this disease. ALL DUDCKJIUTll fbrad tfo., nam. of ppnr mod fchl. 4 foruar bnuillful Hln. B.'ii od OhlU' RkMoh. Buufc. kua I1!., eiwuiu . liuod Luoa i'mnuj. SCOTT BOWNK. 409 Purl St.. N. Y. I. Hot ihirmmtM w. iMllc THAT WE FORMERLY SOLD UP TO 1522.50 SATURDAY AT $9.50 After disposing of all tho SMALL lots of our men's winter suits at half- nri na we have clean-up" a number of only SLIGHTLY BROKEN lots that sold regularly up to $22.50. Wc intend to begin next season with only NEW garments, as has been our policy for years, so now you can secure your choice at $9.60, of about 1,000 "Nebraska" Suits; none of which sold for less than 15.00 and up to $22.50; all are made of splendid new fabrics in tho correct styles and patterns for THIS season. In some lots there are from one to 3 sizes missing, but the assortment con tains EVERY size from 33 to 44, for men of regular build, men who are tall and slim, men who are short and stout, and all young men. This sale will commence Saturday morning and continue until every gar ment has been sold. Tho First Hero Will Got tho Finest Suits, at ! For "The House of High Merit" Woman's Work Activities of tha Organised Bodies Along tie Zdaea of TTb dertaklna; of OeaeerB to Worn a. The household economics department of the Woman's club held an all-day session Thursday in the club rooms. The regular meeting was held In the morning and luncheon was served at noon. Discussion occupied the afternoon. An Interesting feature was the exhibition of the score cards prepared by the state food inspec tor showing the record of all the Omaha bakeries. Another feature was the giving of original recipes or practical Ideas worked out by the members. These are to be pre served for future reference. A report of the annual conference of the board of the National Young Women's Christian association held in New York, January 4 to 6, has Just been issued. The meeting was held In New York and was attended by over 100 members of the na tional board and territorial committees and secretaries. The conference was confined to the subjects directly Involved in the association work. Invitations were ex tended from seven cities for the biennial convention of the National association next year, but action on these was deferred until the February meeting of the board. The secretary reports a change in the person nel of the board by the addition of four teen new members. Certificates of mem bership have been issued to sixty-one as sociation, twelve of which are city and forty-nine student organizations, making a total of 802 associations, with a member ship of 192,669 and Incidentally entitling the National to larger representation In the world's organization. The administrative work has been re organized, a general secretary appointed to co-ordinate the entire work of the national board; executive secretaries for home and foreign departments to Investi gate conditions and methods and adapt them to specific and general use. Thirty eight secretaries and workers on the home field, fourteen In the foreign field and an office force of nineteen, a total staff of seventy-one members, is carrying on the work of the organization. The student committee touches over 60, 000 young women In the educational Insti tutions of the country. Concerning the territorial work tho re port says: The territorial work committee, the great channel through which all developent may be made patent to the country at large, Ts still a work of adjustment: combina tions are being made, problems are being worked out; seven centers have been or ganized since the acceptance of this plan of development, and nine members of these and state committees have been appointed to represent their communities on the Na tional board; when such representation be comes sufficiently general to carry national Ideals to each committee, each committee will be a national board to its constitu ency. Many American women are planning to attend the biennial conference of the world's Young Women's Christian associa tion to be held in Borlln, May 18 to 26. Ar rangement has been completed for the special steamer Finland of the Red Star line and reservations are already being made. AH announcements Issued may be had upon application to the Bureau of Uni versity Travel, Trinity Place, Boston. Many women of distinction have already engaged passage on the Finland and the voyage will occasion a preliminary conference to the great meeting. "Know your city," is the watchword of a movement among Young Women's Chris tian associations in several of the western and Fuel f la coast cities and the campaign is yielding results well worth while. Ths Omaha association has not been behind In the movement The plan ts to investigate the various wants of the city that It may be determined where the association may best help. To this end, meatlngs are held ia...., A GRAND FINAL CLEAN UP SALE g n in a fa a decided to make UiNU Suits Worth $15.00 Up to $22.50 i and the management of the various char itable, philanthropic and city institutions present their work. In some cities a Know Your City Institute has been held extending over a period of two or three weeks, with afternoon and evening sessions. By this plan the public, too, 1b Interested and the problems discussed. PRISONER PLAYS WITH DEATH Arthur Hitter Inhales Gas In Order to Satisfy Craving: of Ills System, and Falls Sensaleaa. Arthur Rltter, an Inmate of the county Jail, played with death and all but, lost He is a cocaine fiend and the craving of his system for stimulation was the stakes. Rltter was sent upstairs by Jailer Os borne to oil the iron work, but he had been gone only a few minutes when a racket in the upper regions attracted the attention of the officers. One of them went up to Investigate and discovered Rltter ly ing on the tiles bleeding from a wound on his forehead. From some of the prisoners it was learned that Rltter had climbed an elevator and turning on the gas, inhaled the deadly at SBW tmymii taYiBfSnCfflffinWITlffe- snaanaaaaaaaMaaaaMairnl MUHU and 11JNAjL nJ WWsVs mosphere until he had collapsed. He was at once taken down to the office and so effective was the restoration process that he was able to eat his dinner. A delay of a few rrilnutes in discovery would have meant death. OPPOSE HONORING OF LEE Nebraska Commandery Loyal Lesion Goea on Record A trains t Statue In Washington. The Nebraska commandery. Loyal Le gion, has gone on record again as remon strating agalnBt the placing of the statue of the confederate general, Robert E. Lee, in the capltol at Washington along side that of General Washington by the state of Virginia, as the leading represent ative American citizen from that state. The Nebraska commandery adopted a resolution about two months ago remon strating against the proposition and sent it to the Nebraska representatives in con gress. The matter was brought up again at the last meeting and discussed with considerable warmth, the sentiment of the commandery being strongly adverse to the placing of the Lee monument in the Wrapped in parch ment, packed in cartons, plainly printed "Swift's Premium Oleomargarine" Sold on its own merits for just what it is a wholesome, economical food product. Read the advertise ments as they appear in the Omaha Bee. 11 OF r-3 KjUUUJT1UJN to capltol by Virginia in preference to the statues of Jefferson, Majlson or Monroe.' WANTS BATHTUB, TABLE AND ODD JOBS FOR MEN Associated Charities Workers Have Immediate Demands for All of These Three. Miss Joi'z of the Associated Charities feels Justified, by the results of previous efforts along the line of prayer, push and printer's Ink. to ask for a portable bathtub, an extension table and odd Jobs for men. "Undoubtedly someone has a tin bathtub stored away that would serve our purpose," says Miss Jontz, "and someone else has an extension table of ten-foot spread that we could use in our cutting room at Park; Wilde home. The work for men who apply to us ought to bo forthcoming, too, be cause self-support is always better than living on charity. Some of these men have families to support and can do most any kind of work. Othere can only take light Jobs, but we can probably supply men for anything that is offered." ' Chamberlain's Cough Remedy contains no injurious substance and is pleasant to take.