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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 12, 1910)
THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1910. rtmnnzzssz EVERY PAIR OF SnOESINTHIS STOCK 13 STRICTLY HIGH GRADE AND ABSOLUTELY CORRECT IN 1 STYLE. THIS HIGH GRADE STOCK INCLUDES MANY MEN'S AND WOMEN'S SPRING SHOES GHABOT iLand Oxfords, i bought ex pressly for 1910 spring trade and mnde -with the new season '8 styles and colors. "PTAT H m b4bi V rm tBaara.l..l.r,li..t.ir-...ra aa.axiflnj5.r i1,: "wins 4' J ED UlA M U 5, j cf m GHABOT AMY- VliHV " ON The Chabot Shoe Co., dealers In "Swell Shod Shoes," and known as one of the highest grade exclusive shops in Omaha, carried only fine shoes, and catered fashionable shoe of reliable quality. The entire stock will be sacrificed at the biggest bargains in Omaha's history. Absolutely the Highest Grade Men's and Women's Shoes Ever Placed ' The women's high or low shoes of tan Russia calf, chocolate shades, black and brown suedes, patent leathers and gun metal calf. All sizes, all widths, at less money than they can be made at any factory today. . All the WOMEN'S SHOES in 4 Big Lots: LOT 1 Your choice of all the WOMEN'S SHOES and OXFORDS that the Chabot , up to $2.50 at. LOT 3 Your unrestricted WOMEN'S SHOES AND that the Chabot Shoe Co. priced up to $4.50 at LOT 4 Choice, of all the V . SHOES and OXFORDS that the Chabot Shoe Co. priced up to $5.50 at Saturday at BRANDEIS STORES JJUXEVTjJtS I1C STRIKE III TO HREME.V Vote of Individual Members Will Set tle Question by March 1. .' ALL WESTERN B0AD3 INVOLVED Committees Will . Meet at Bad of Month In Oninha, Galrtbarg, St. : i'aul and Chicago t Can t the Vote. hether or not a general strike shall be cajlod on the railroads opnraUng west ot ' Chicago now resits with the individual mem bers of the. Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen for a decision. The question has been submitted to a' referendum vote to the firemen on fifty-seven roads and their i votes must be In by March L During the last week In February the grievance committee of the Union Pacific branch will meet at the Arcade hotel to determine the vote of the men on the road. Local members of the Burlington branch will report to the grievance com mittee at Oalesburg, 111. The votes of the Northwestern men .will be turned In at .Chicago, the Milwaukee employes at St Paul and the votes of the other roads oper ating out ot Omaha In Chicago also. At the recent conference held In Chicago of- western railroad managers and a com mlttee from the firemen te employes were flatly refused an Increase In wages and er lso turned down on their petition asking that the brotherhood be given juris diction over engineers who maintained membership In the order. , The railroad managers offered to submit the wage question to arbitration. It la on thlji matter that the men are now called upon to vote that Is. whether to permit the matter to pass on through arbitration or to strike. .The general manager's committee repre senting tli 'railroads Is composed ot W. C. Nixon of the 'Frisco as chairman. W. I Park ot Omaha, general superintendent of the Union Pacific; p. L. Bush, F. E. Ward, J. E. Hurley, J. M. Warner, W. D. Canttllion, O. A. Clodded. A. W. Trenholm and H. O. Simons. A. L. Mob e', vice presi dent and general managsr. ot the Union Pacific, la now in Chicago, Although there, are those who point to T)a Vrtll rri 1 rrli mr Vi n vt V, n f AAMtml. a i - , . - j p,.. .uui, omuiiuniv, juu a LouiuiK your loroac ana lungs to pieeear Have you Bhortnesa of breath, and ratUincr and whee zlntr Byrup at vuugu, tuiu threatened ,j "y good restful jai nniui toe ot a verr Don't Take a to experiment when reman 7 us ir. cua a wDri Btill'a CowefH Syrup can be g'lven with pnrfoct afots' i lla youcoa c2alll wltb ult coafiiltacs of geael rosulia. 203 North 16th St., Omaha Bought From A. C. Thomson. Trustee for the Creditors SALE S ATUKOAY- AT ABOUT ONE-HALF PRICE LOT 2 Your choice of all the WOMEN'S SHOES AND OXFORDS that the Chabot Shoe Co. priced up to $3.50 at choice of all the OXFORDS . . ) WOMEN'S FINEST the failure of the switchmen's strike In the northwest as an Indication that the strike talk of the firemen, will finally end In disagreement among the men. The-firemen's grievance Is, nevertheless, ' consid ered In a more serious light. Many assert there la every possibility that there will be a strike. - Weakness In the switchmen's organisa tion Is pointed out as the reason the men lost In their walkout. Many of the switch men belonged to the switchmen's union, al though a large number belonged to the Order of Railway Trainmen. When the switchmen went out It waa found that there were sufficient trainmen to be enlisted to fill the places ot the strikers and thus carry on the major part of the railroads' business. - The firemen, however, are not divided agalnet themselves a.s the switchmen are. All of them belong to one order, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen. , Also In the same ranks are many engineers, who have retained their membership In the fire men's order rather than t affiliate with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. Many engineers retain their membership In the firemen's organization, owing to the lower Insurance fee and dues. In the switchmen's rankS there were two opposing forces, the "Bnakee" and the "Stingers,' The "Snakes" were the switch men and the "Stingers" the trainmen. The onmltv between these two cliques was the cause ot the failure of the switchmen's strike. PHILIPS ANP WIFE AT OUTS Reconciliation Before Hnaband'a Trial for Msrder of Marah Hnra- . IHoia Is Vnllkely. Hostility between Jim Philips and Mrs Philip shows no signs of abating and It Is highly unlikely that' the two will bs reconciled before the trial of Philips In district oonrt for the murder of Marsh Hamilton of Florence. ,Tlie trial will begin before Judge Ea telle" next Wednesday. Philips Is In the county Jail and Mj. Philips Is living with a relative on Monroe treet. Mrs. Philips has. expresised willingness to take tha stand, but If so she will have to be called by the detente. The prosecution made an attempt to get the testimony In of a hus band against a wife in the trial of Mia. Atta Banner, but was overruled by Judgo Bears. once, before too late. It will euro tho U 0JJ UiV I Dr. ouotuw ma rac&eu mroat ana lungs. s O 1 AIM Rh fin rirA V I UK M'i , M W&V J II r I I f I ; i A ' I Cough Syrup Mrs. l?AthAi(nATllfinfilr ia oth ot . .t r sUtKn: I caught oold whluh selUed In dirL ami my, 1' nge ana cau.i me to oouuh very much. r t'f- "". ryrup i iu assurea ot i ai ,ht and, three bottles of the Byrup ourej ui .in i nun, inrcn oottius ot ( t juLWjuie oougb and oolil. Bubatltuto I It la foolish and dangenma you oan get a pleasant, prompt and poaiuva iouiin rrmp.- rnoa, Mo. aoo. and tl.oo TIBIAL BOTTLE FHCE. ' t Toeonvlnce too that 1t. Bull's Cough Byrup win cure ! 1 , ftouglis and coUls wewlil send at onoe a trial bottle. , 1 i fre, if you will write for It ajul mention this rnper. 1 ; AjCwimiifcc hp. Q v 2 , . Ml : 1 P'UJ FINES PAID '-PUBLIC LIBRARY More: Than Twelve Hundred a Year for Forgetting Books. ONE MAN HAD TO PAY $11 Looking- After Itetorn of Books and Collection of Fines Is No Small Task for Miss Tobltt'a I Staff. . Total fines, 190i 1,0.49 Flnee, January, 1910 110.S2 f Highest month. 1806 113.64 Highest individual fine 11.00 This Is what is costs Omaha library pat ron who forget. Think of It. Over $1,000 In fines because . borrowers fall to return books on time. How would It make you feel to draw out a volume and keep It bo long that you were compelled to fork over 111 to make yourself square with the city? That's Just what one man did last year. The story Is all the more tragic from the fact that the man didn't even read the book. "When a person is fined It's his or her own fault every time," declared Miss Edith Tobltt, the librarian. "We give our bor rowers every possible chance to escape; we send them a notice, then a second no tlce and as a third warning notify itn guarantor. If the borrower doesn't re tun, the book then and pay up .we send a collector out to see the patron In person. "It's all a matter of habit," continued Miss Tobltt. "Procrastination breeds the .habit and the penaty must be paid by the forgetful." t The Omaha Publlo library has over 11,000 regular patrons. All of their cards are good for three years. With the exception of children all patrons aro allowed to draw two books, so that the actual circulation amounts clore to fS.000. In addition to thlr there are hundreds of books always on reference In tho publlo library and in the pifbllc schools. . They Jos; Em t p. That the librariuna do their utmost tii Jog tho memories of forgetful borrowers in shown in the system used in Omaha. When a book Is due the subscriber is notified b: postal. For the firit two daj Vthat the boo is overdue a fine of t cents per day li collected. After the second day the dail. assessment Is 6 cents. On the eighth day overdue, the person who guarantees thr" patron's card Is notified by mail. Thin usually closes the matter. If the book in not returned within a reasonable time after that a collector Is dispatched to in terview the offender. It takes nearly two hours' time every day for one librarian to. fill out the notices for the mail. These cards cost the library I cent each and In addition there Is the printing bill. Thus the total Income from fines is cut down considerably by the cost of postage, and the expenditure for labor. "Professional men are our'' worst offen ders," said Miss Tobltt. "I refer in this class to those who draw out booka for study or reference. Professional men are slow to heed the notloes; they simply dofer re turning the books and the fine piles up. "The fines are not designed as punish ment. They are Imposed In order to keep books In circulation. When persons know they must pay. . a penalty for keeping books overtime they are more careful to return them." People who keep bookc overtime are not alone the sufferers by paying fines. Others may be on the waiting list for that par ticular book. This Is patent from the fact that many new books are bought to take & L mm l.f.r -TV- ' il'.l 2-. ' JT.JrV . T li ft. 7 ;jj . the places of books that have, beep with held long enough to create a demand from other borrowers, Woman Loses a Jewelry Store Mrs. Eleanor Miller Sues Pullman Company for. $1,000 to Pa?: for Four Eings. Mrs. Eleanor Miller Is in county, court endeavoring to get from the Pullman com pany the sum 'of 11,000 to compensate her for four rings sho says were stolen from her In a Pullman sleeper the night of June 25, .1609. , . , The rings are thus described: One gold ring, set with pearls. .One ring with two diamonds and one emerald. . .. One: ring with one opal and one diamond. One ring with one diamond and one ruby. Mrs. Miller avers that shs left Omaha for Portland June 22 and reached her des tination June 20 and that the rings disap peared from her berth the night before. IOWA MAYOR A MILD pRITIC hlef Eaeentlre of Shenendo-.h Won. dors at Onmbn'a Abse of Machinery. Mayor O. II. Frlnk of Shenandoah, la.. Is In Omaha, accompanied by Chnrles Aldrlch, a member of the city council of Shenandoah, and J. I. Brorby, a promi nent citizen of that place. They, came to Omaha tp examine the sweeping and flush ing machines in. use here, as their city la about to purchase, some, machines. When Street Commissioner Flynn took the Iowa men back to the city hall after showing tern the city tool house, on tho outside of whioh the machines are stored, Mayor Frlnk remarked, "Omaha treats It costly machinery Just as the shiftless Iowa farmer of the old day used to .treat his machinery.- Nowadays every farmer who amounts to anything takes a god cni'3 of his machines as he docs of his stock. Your city ousht to furnish a place tr. store valuable machines before it buys ,ny ihoro." Scoffs Emulsion will last a year-old baby nearly a month and four bottles over three months. Given in small doses four times a day Scott's Emulsion will lay the foundation for a healthy, robust child. It never fails to make the cheeks rosy, the flesh solid and the bones strong ALL UkCOOISTa sasaesBasnssBBi 0i4l )fto., na of uptf anil tbli ivt. Yr oat bMUlilu. Utflnffl Am.uk U4 C'Llid ' ISfcerttik buufc. IVawk baUaAOOUlevijaa Good LtMA JVJ. SCOTT A BOWNE, 409 Pearl St,KT. I saMS. anlaiisTaftinala. isst is Mm Is II iTa ! Ml and water proof wax calf. Shoes of such high grade may never again be sold any where near as cheaply as we offer them Saturday. ' All the HEN'S SHOES in 4 Big Lots: All the MEN'S SHOES That were priced by the Chabot Shoe Co. up to $2.50 at... GOTO-CHURCH CAMPAIGN ' ; . BEGINS SUNDAY MORNING Movement Made by Local Federation Will Be Pushed for Seven Sun days Before Easter. "The Qo-To-Church" campaign Is to be Instituted by the Omaha Church federa tion Sunday, to be continued through the seven Sundays before Easter. This Is the third of the movements con ducted by the federate! churchea this year. The plan includes little more than an ef fort on the part of each church to make the services more attractive and, as one minister has expressed It. "give an op portunity or occasion for many who have neglected 1 their churoh attendance to find an excuse for going." This same plan has been tried with marked success In the federated churchea of Providence, R. I. The time, jthe Lenten season, Is considered especially favorable. The "Go-To-Church" campaign has re ceived the approval of many Omaha mem bers of the clergy,- both of those In the federation and those outside. The church federation has completed a religious census and an evangelistic cam paign, In which the city was covered by fourteen districts. ,The work now In hand Will complete the year's activities for the organization.' The second annual meeting of the federation Is to be held at the First Baptist church on March 14, when officers will he chosen.' A banquet will be served on this occasion by the women of the church. Thp church federation has Issued this In vitation on small cards for distribution In connection with the campaign: CHURCH GOING CAMPAION. Seven Find a church home. Sundays Attend your own church. Feb'y 13 Begin Sunday morning, Feb. 13. Feb'y 20 All the family together. Ftb'y 27 If a strunger, make yourself known. March 6 Everybody go to church. March IS (.lo where you please, but GO. March 20 All denominations Invite you. (Feb. 13 to March 27.) March 27 Easter. OFFICER STARTS CLEANING , SIREETS WITHJ.EGAL PAPERS Serres Notice on Business Men to Re move Debris In Twenty I Fonr Hours. Police Officer Wooidrldge, assigned to tho service of the street commissioner's department, rrporltd for duty and was furn'ahed with a Hat of a dusen prominent business men and contractors who are al leged to be violating the ordinances by cluttering the streets with unnecessary rubbish. Wooidrldge proceeded to serve notice on every man on his lis, that twenty-four hours will be allowed to remove the obstructions and unsightly dubris. If the ttuff Is not off the streets at the expir ation of that time arrest will ha made and the street commissioner and building Inspector will appear to prosecute. In a sood many cases permits have been Issued by the building inspector tor the oc cupation of certain portions of the street, but Mr. Wltnne-11 finds that same persons holding permits have presumed to take .much more liberty than was Intended, Their attention will be called to this fact by Officer Wooldr'.dge, with an intimation to get back Into line. An effort Is to be made by the' street commissioner, working . through the ohlef p( police, to make dirt haulers clean the houpds and reaches of their wagons before leaving an excavation with a load. Ballalaa- Perntlta. D. O. Hupper. 4hll Capitol avenue, frame dwelling, il.M; K. K. Jensen. KM North to a very high class patronage. Every shoe in this stock is a on Special Sale in Omaha Men's shoes include high or low cut tans, browns, H"f,ke $ That the Chabot Shoe Co. priced up to $3.50-;-at ... . i 69 L All the MEN'S HIGH SHOES and LOW SHOES that the Chabot Shoe Co. priced up to $4.50 at w ... All the Men's Finest Chabot stock. Including the famous' (fc Dr. Reed's Improved Cushion Sole V? Shoes and the Dorsch Newark make. . Worth $5.00 and $6.00 at. . ... . . . Saturday at BRANDEIS STORES Twenty-fifth, frame dwelling, 12.D00; C, "W. Baker, 5306 North Twenty-eighth, frame dwelling, $1,800. ... HOG RECORDS AGAIN SMASHED Tons It la to as. 75 Per Hundred, with Influence of Meat Boycott Van ished Utterly from Sight. :. . Records were broken' In the South Omaha hog market Thursday when the tops rose to $8.75 per hundred. The average price paid was also higher than on any previous day. The market waa very active and a OF INTEREST TO PEOPLE SUF FERING VITH CHRONIC AILMENTS Milen Medical Co., Inc., Succeeds Austro-American Doctors Dr. Milen Will Have Control of the JTew Company. DR. THEODORE MILEN. a number of physicians without securing wen nis mother had done uder Dr. Milen's treatment, came 10 unmni 10 to i'.. Milen. Following is his letter to Dr. Milen: he Is enthusiastic over hia treatment and realizes from his great mprovement that he Is receiving the best the medical world can give: . Dr. Milen, Dear Sir: . ' For three months I had been loslnc strength, Inning flash, and had no am bition for my employment. I went to ellflerenv phynlclans and they all td me different as to what my trouble was; one doe-tor would call It one thing, and ono the other, and so finally I came to you and you told me that you could cure me. After a couple of weeks of tuklng your meiliclne, I hecan to improve In weight ana strength, my a-nnltlon nail returned to inc for my emuioynierit. ami I begun to Im prove right along. I have been taking treatment now for over six months ana 1 feel perfectly satisfied with my treatment. Anyone asking a.t to the truth of tills letter, I would be pleaded to answer them If they will ask me, as I am auxloui to direct sufferer to where ly cn be cured. jj l. JORDAN. Marlon, Iowa. Following Is another letter from an Omaha man, who suffered excruciatingly, from one of the most painful afflictions known to thu medical fraternity. Dr. Milen relieved hie suffering. Read his letter: . Dr. Milen, 428 Ramge Bids., Omaha Neb. Dear' Sir For years I have suffered with terrible pain from Inflammation of my Madder, caused by stone In the Lludder. I have tried different physicians and varloi H lornm , t treatment for the pnat live or dx yrtm. but none of thuin helped me. After the first month's treatment from you I ewimmeneied to Improve, and now, at the end of lour month. I am fueling fine tor tho first time In yours. My appetite Is good orj I ran work now, and could not before. 1 was born in Nebraska and have lived In Omaha feir the pant twelve years. I have always thought lmt Neurait led in moat thingi, and I firmly believe that In thu Austro-AmerUan DocirJ Omaha has the servlcos of some of the world's bent specialists. ., ' ' .f Youre very truly. r K O. HTEINSJ'HINU. Ith and Webster. The Milen Medical Co, Is located In Omaha permanently. People who are In curable will be frankly told so and no fee accepted. , Consultation And Examination Free Mil patent leathers, gun. metal Shoes and Oxfords n Shoes and Oxfords from the fair run was In sight at the opening " The South Omlha market has shown a olose parallo to. the Chicago prices during the entire season. Chicago Interests have, on . many occasions, when : receipts It,, light, boosted the price and showed a wide difference between Chicago and South Omaha, but Instantly telegraphlo -report worked and the Omaha prices shot up In the same proportion. ' ' The last vestige of Influence of the meat boycott seems to have vanished and prloes will probably go higher than the present quotations. The Austro-American Doctors, who have been so Invariably successful ' In the treatment of chronic ailments of men and women, will be known In the future as J the Milen Medical Co., Ino. Dr. Milen, jf whose thirty years experience and scien tific knowledge has made - thw Omaha office of the Austro-American Doctors so successful, will have entire charge. - The location will not be - changedXfM will still be 428 Ramge Bldg., 16th ana Harney atrnets Just opposite the Or pheum theater. Dr.' Mllen's continuous success 4n the treatment of such diseases as Rheumatism, Goitre, Gall Stones, Epi lepsy. Catarrh. Troubles of the Liver, Kidneys, Stomach, Heart and all Chronlo and Nervous Diseases of men and women, has attracted wide attention. Patients are coming from far and near old pa tients who have been cured aro sending their friends and . relatives. Dr. Milen treated the mother of II. L. Jordan, Marion, Iowa, four years ago. Dr. Milen waa located at Cedar Raplda, Iowa, at 'that time. Later Mr. Jordan suffered with a general debility and ' breaking down, due to the fact thai '.he could not properly assimilate his food. He tried any relief and finally, remembering how 3 A .X Y 7 1 '