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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (June 14, 1910)
f THE BEE: OMAHA. TUESDAY. JUXE 14. 1910. I BRIEF CITY HEWS ET I'riBt At. UgUtlng rutsres .Bargesi-OraBeea 03. Sett Dry Cleaning of garments. Twin :tty lje Works, tOi South Fifteenth. 1850 national life Insurance Co-ltlO t'harlis K. Auy. ucneral Agent. Omaha. loiur VhiM lTeeas a Sand Pile A ton it ciean sjml. f 1.50. sunderland, Kit iirm. 'I1ui:u L. 2i2. la toe Divorce do art Ella Horn has 'aik-ugui tuii lui divorce against John W. ioin, allowing drunkenness and cruelty. 'ibi aslraska bavinaa aaa Loaa Aaa'a ,jii4 xii ti'jmin only in Douglas county, sti vlcu piompt, terms reaaonaDle. Uoard j U Trad, liiug, isj4 FainumUt, Omaha.! TJonuiuasMmara go Viaittag I'll, bourd 71' county Coiiiiii..xloiic-ia touR a trip to taiiif county luonduy inorniiig to look Into Hi work being done there an the roau. v. turee amount of grading work. Is being uoie there. 4mail Boy to Kearney Charley Irving, diminutive loloreu Uuy only IV tears ot ge, must go to the Kearney reform school, il.is was a decision made in Juvenile court ti,i morning, 'lno boy's mother Is dead awl bis lamer lias neglected him. lie wan beloi tne juvenile court some time ago cnaiged wmi stealing. Xnrout. to Epworth League Meeting lias jMiima A. ituoinsjn oi Chicago, gen I secretary ot the Junior k-pworth league, a-a In Omaha Monday the gueut ot Mls Ida V. Jonts, of the Associated Charities, a former schoolmate. Miss Kob U;non Is enroute to Kort Collins, Colo., v litre a convention ot the league la to open Wednesday morning. Man's Jaw Broken With. Cue Ollle .Woods who. It Is alleged, assaulted James t'htvers of 2Ui Clark street, Saturday even ing in Jewell's pool hall, 10a South fourteenth street, will not be brought til trial until it la aswci tallied how serious Chlvers' Injuries are. llo was struck with a billiard cue, and his Jaw broken on fcotli sides. The matter was not reported to the police until Munday afternoon. Census' Men 8UU At It Tho Census bureau for thu Omaha district Is cleaning up the odds and ends of tho work that vas (one by the enumerators, and it Is expected that a complete report ot the tet.sus, togetner with the accounts of this division will be forwarded to Washington by the first of July. All the enumerators made their final reports, but a few names lire being added to the list of Omaha's population by the special enumerators. Leonard Oats Three Tears A letter was received this morning by Sheriff Ui alley (rum J. IS. Mai tin, chief of police at. Ban Franclxco, giving notice of the arreat and conviction oi Fred . Leonard, wanted In Omaha on a charge of second degree burg lary, lie was given a sentence of three years in the penitentiary. Leonard was charged with having held up and robbed a number cf men engaged in a card game in a room at Twenty-fourth and Seward, t Signal Ken Cro South Company D of Fort Omaha left Sunday night for Nash ville, Tenn., where It will take part in a military tournament to be held In that city. After the tournament the company will go to Chattanooga, where It will spend some time at an Instruction camp. From there the company will go to Leon Springs, Texas, where it will take part in army maneauvers. The soldiers will return to Fort Omaha about October first. The com- pany of seventy-four men is commanded by Captain Harry Oury and Is equipped with a full quota of army supplies. In cluding five oar loads of horses and tlx reel carta. Discovers Loss " . -Ten Days Late Woman Finds Home Ransacked on Eeturn from Visit, Then Learns of Burglary- Ten days after her return from a visit out ot town, . Mrs. Carolvn I Flls, 610 Smith Nineteenth street, discovered Sunday that her home had been robbed of $300 worth of jewelry while she was gone. The hours was in a stete of disorder, showing It hid been ransacked from top to bottom In he absence of Mrs. Le Flls. but the lRtter vii unable to find anything missing till Sunday. The police have been notified and are tpcrating a dragnet fur possible prowlers. For every use in preserving', purifying and beautifying tho clcin, scalp, hair and hands cf infants, children and adults, 7 Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment have no rivals worth mentioning. For af fections of the skin and scalp v of young and old that tor- ture, disfigure, itch, bum, crust and scale, they succeed when all else fails. BoKt thrmwkout tf werld. rw! IwV. fT, 11 M j l'.;'.-ttij,i'Jr,Aj IojI " v mmmm iumiai bu ; rtnt, is, line o nt etMiiin i A inn. Aunnfia. It T.iwm . firdoMr; IuOm, . r Kipful- t'sicuis; Chins, tioo K in Untt ( M fy J"- n T..wn, .. : USA. P.ittcr Unit CtMut, Iiv5m l-ny.. , 11j iviumhvs Am, 1iuiooT ir Bjukli t, puM frr, UUS gM S4v.it U 4 liiwmai y ljm i , TO liEEP MONEY IN STATE Nebraska Bankers Object to Outside Land Speculations. PLENTY FOR ALL HOME USES Bankers Wish to Conserve) Reeonrees, te Be Rradr Meve Bis; Crops This Fall Talk Co- Bankers off Kiihrsska hat nrftll nnil. fled farmers that no loans will hereafter be made for purposes of outside specula tion, particularly In western and rn.riin lands. Ir. fact. In a great many state banks fanners a-e being told, that they can have money for local lmnmvmnta buy machinery or harvest crops but not ior lanu speculation. 'Too much monev srnlnv nut nt . .,.. In land deals' is the cry of th banking fraternity and since Some of them look for tight monpy this summer the refusals to lend money for speculative purposes have grown decidedly firm. Like some city people, some farmers have been buying automobiles for cast and giv ing notes to the banks to raise part or all ot the cash. Country bankers look with favor upon the automobile Then farmers can afford It, but they are rlaorouulv buying: machit.es, sending a large amount oi casn oui oi me state and borrowing all or pari oi ine money which goes out. Ainonc Omaha Lanka rnnnarvaMtm la being preached to business men on the theory that some caution l n rnnH thin in Itself and also because fear that money Will D9 ugni. New Secretaries for the Y. W. C. A. Miss Keeney Succeeds Miss Critten den and Miss Melcher Succeeds Miss Davis. Miss Florence 8. Keeney of Salem will suoceed Miss Frances Crittenden as as sistant secretary and educational director of the Omaha Youn Women's Christian association. Her acceptance of the board ot airectors' offer has just been received and MIps Keeney states that she will be ready to assume her new duties the first of September. The neV assistant secretary, who was recommended to the board by the new general secretary. Miss Lily M. Strong, is at present acting general secretary of the Lansing, Mich., association. 6ho Is a graduate of Smith college, has taught In the high school and received special train ing for association work In the training center, Detroit. Miss Crittenden, whdra she succeeds, will leave Thursday, June 23, for a month's vacation In Denver, Colo., but will then return and continue In the worn here until the middle of September. Miss Ida H. Melcher, a former teacher in the Omaha schools, is to be the new business secretary, succeeding Miss Bertha Davis, who goes to Chicago to take up special training for association work. The list of secretaries is therefore complete for next year's work. Burglar Saves Horse from Fire After Accidentally Setting Fire to Barn Thief Releases Horse and Escapes. After accidentally setting fire to the barn he had attempted to rob, a burglar was thoughtful enough to rescue the Imprisoned horse about 2 o'clock Monday morning. This Is the theory of the firemen who were called to the fire at Forty-first and Call forna streets. The barn was the property of LeBrand DeChrlstlan. Mr. DeChrlstlan was awak ened shortly before 2 o'clock to find his barn in a big blase of fire. His first thought was for the horse he supposed was Irslde. Almost distraught,. he made several attempts to break through the' fire and save the animal. However, when the fire fighters had reduced the blaze a half hour later ,lt was found the horse had been al ready saved. The animal was found sev eral blocks away. The tire damage reached Watchman Loses Arm; Hit by Train Frank Ftezskal is Caught by a Pass ing Train as He Opens Gates. Frank Ftetskal, watchman in the em ployment of the Union Pacific, had his right arm. bolow the elbow, amputated in the Methodist hospital last night by Dr. Jonas, following an aocident In the rail road yards at Fourteenth and Izard streets at SO. ' Ftseskal was in the act of open ing the eate at the crossing when North western engine No. 187, which was switch ing a couple of cars, dashed thrpugh. He was caught by one of tho cars by tho arm and dragged some distance. The only serious Injury was to the arm. Otherwise he escaped with some slight bruises on the body. AGREE AFTER TWO TRIALS Erie Andrnos Settles Ttltk Street Railway Company far Loss of Daaahtrr'a Limb. After suing for four years in two trisls, Eric Anderson of South Omaha, called oft the third trial for 5.000 damages against the Omaha at Council Bluffs Railroad com pany with a settlement of R00Q Monday morning. The litigants were engaged in a disagreement over the selection ot a jury when both sides finally came to an agree ment in the corridors ot the' court'bouse. Mr. Anderson's suit was in behalf ot his daughter, Mildred, who was run over when she was 3 years old, and suffered the loss ot a limb. In the first trial the jury dis agreed. The second was a mistrial. The third was to have been undertaken when the Jury wrangled and the settlement oc curred. CAR SERVICE THROUGH YARDS Rrgalar Car nan Moadar Past E. ckssit Dalldlas; la Suatk Osaka aa Oat West I. Street. Street ears In regular service were run through tha Union stock yards at South Omaha Monday morning. These cara are what are known as ths Twenty-fourth street Una from Omaha and sfter running around the loop In Omaha travel to South Omaha across the O street viaduct, through the stock :ards and out West L street as far a the Burlington tracks, where they turn mit, .... Felton Has Hope for Peace When. Bill Becomes Law President of Great Western Returns from Meeting with Pres ident Tafts Samuel M. Felton. president of the Chi cago Great Western railroad, stopped In Omaha Monday and said that he' oannot account tor the hostile feeling which seems to be manifest against the railroads. He says that he doesn't know what the out come will be and can't tell until the settle ment of the railroad bill. "We hoped that they would leave us In peaoe for a little while In order that we might recover from the panic of 1007," said Mr. Felton, "but there Is no telling what tha outcome will be. I was one of the committee . of railroad mon who waited upon President Taft, but 1 would rather not say anything about tha cotiferenoe. until I know what the outcome of the meeting will be. We will let Washington show Its hand first, and will remain silent until the bill is finally settled. "In order to run a railroad successfully It is necessary to have a large surplus for woiklng expenses, ss big undertakings can not be started without assurance that there is capital enough on hand to see the ven ture through. It costs a lot of money to run a railroad, and if the people won't let us earn the money, there is no telling what the final outcome will be. We are hoping for the best, but we don't know just what to expect We are trying to be patient and are waiting for the railroad but which la to beeomo law." . Golden Horde on Three Prisoners Police Find Wealth in Belts of La i borers After Two Tried to Eob Third. Glittering gold in heaps of shiny coins poured from the belts of three Italians when the trio was brought Into police sta tion Monday morning as the result ot a fracas in which two had attempted to rob the third. The veritable horde of wealth on the three prisoners amounted to about $300.- ' Omar Mana, one of the prisoners, caused the arrests with a report Monday morning of the attempt he said had been made upon him. The other men, who gave the names of Matt Sula and mad Ismael, he said, had set upon him with heavy weapons In front of 819 North Twelfth street, and after knocking mm down had tried to tear his money belt from him. Ho made his escape when pedestrians inter rupted the struggle. Several policemen captured the alleged assailants near the scene of the Sunday night fight. When searched Mana was found to have $144 in .his belt; Sula's wealth was found to be $100 and Ismael's $54. Hubby's Teeth in Kiss Cause Shot Mrs. Mary Jane Brown, Negress, Fires at" Spouse . Who Bit Her; Mr. Mary Jano Brown. 42S North Thir teenth street, .Is held in the city Jail charged with discharging firearms, tnd her husband la wandering about the city all be cause of the osculatory enthusiasm of Mlstah Brown. Officers Aughe and Rich hearing the reports of three shots rushed to where the sound emanated from and found the ebony Juliet In anything but pleasant mood. She looked more like a vixen at bay and, pointing to her lips, she exclaimed, "He bit me, he bit me, and I fired and he ran." Examination disclosed the faot that her Hps were cut and Inquiry by the officers aa to the cause of the biting re sulted In the further statement from the woman that the man had scarred her Hps with his teeth. Mrs. Brown was sentenced to wen days In Jail. Plan to Harness Niobrara River Omaha Men Are Interested with Swiss Capitalists in Big Power Scheme. A new power company capitalized at (1,300,000 has been Incorporated by two Omaha men and a Swiss capitalist, F. Jaeggl. It is called the Niobrara Invest ment company and Its plant will be located at the mouth of the Niobrara. Lyale I, Abbott and Arnold C. Koenlg are the Omahans Interested. Mr. Jaeggl, who was connected with the North Loup river power scheme, has with drawn from that and will invest most of the money which will be utilised in the Niobrara proposition. It is , the intention to furnish electrlo power at a low cost to Sioux City and for local Industries near the power plant. A cement manufactory Is a certainty there .or there is a big deposit of raw material at hand. Engineer who have examined the power producing possibilities of the river at Its mouth declare that a large amount of current can be generated at a low cost. A Boy's Holidays. The ardent controversy which has wag ing in England and America concerning the best way to dispose of school boys In the long summer vacation has prompted the (J rand Trunk Railway System to issue a special publication giving suggestions and practical hlnta to parents as to what to do with the soheel boy during the months ef July and August. The vacation camp is one ot the solutions and the publication entitled, "What Shall a Boy Do With His Vacation"? thoroughly covers the ground. A copy may be obtained for the asking by applying to W. S. Cookson. 817 Merchants Loan & Trust Building, Chicago. Marrlase Mi-eases. The following mairtage licenses have been Issued: . Name and Residence. Age. Frank Forecek, Omaha M Hermlna Synek, jPmaha 21 John Strlcff, Council Bluffs 21 KUle Schsffer, Omaha is Oeorge Redlngton. Council Bluffs tl Elisabeth Backhaua, Omaha U Stefar Krlegler, Omaha , 14 Mary Graf, Omaha tl Thomas F. Parker. Omaha 4 Minnie M. Stors, Omaha ti Peter Frel, Clarkson, Neb so Mary Kojbova. South Omaha M Harry R. Moore, Omaha ..over U Mae McAndrews. Omaha over IS Fred Neuhaua, Henson, Neb fj Freda W. Penke, Bennington, Neb. to Henry J. Hower, Omaha i Hlliua'C. LMttnosa, Omaha STEREOTYPERS OPEN MEET Fifty Visiting Delegates Get Hearty Reception Trom Local Speakers. PLTJUaH LYI0 BUSINESS EARLY Thirty-Seven t'aloas, (root Coast to Coast, Repreaatea Big rroarant Oatllned Women Take Aato Ride Dea aad Ball. The opening session of the ninth annual Convention of the International Stereotyp rs' and Electrotypers' union was opened at Hotel Rome Monday morning. Upward of fifty delegates were present and more are reported on the way. A score of local and visiting women, members ot the auxil iary ot the organization, graced the occa sion with their presence. President Thomas P. Reynolds of Omaha local No. 24 called the gathering to order and Introduced Rev. George A. lleecher, dean ef Trinity cathedral, who made the invocation. Mayor Dahlman was then In troduced and he extended a cordial wel come on behalf .of the city ot Omaha. S. L. Rowsee, chairman of the entertainment committee, welcomed, the delegates on be half ot the committee and outlined the program for the week. President Reynolds assured the members of the convention that their brethren In Omaha are glad to have a chance to meet them and get acquainted. He bespoke good results from the gathering for the craft at large. Colonel T. W. McCullough, for Typo graphical union No. 190, gave felicitous welcome on behalf of the printers ot Omaha. President James J. Free), responding for the delegates, assured the mayor and the fraternal speakers that their kindly words wore deeply gratifying to the convention members and that pleasure as well as profit is looked from the gathering of the delegates in Omaha. While they are here primarily for business, he said, occasion would be taken to enjoy the good things prepaied for the delegates b Omaha local No. 24 and the women's auxiliary. Get to Work Early. Following the opening ceremonies, the delegates plunged at once Into tha pre liminaries of their work. Roll call showed fifty-one men present from thirty-seven unions, scattered from coast to coast, with Canada also represented. More are ex pected in tonight and tomorrow morning. A committee on credentials was appointed. It made a report after a short recess. Com mittees on appeals, officers' reports, laws, technical education and stamp and die were also appointed by President Frocl. A number of resolutions offered on trade subjects were referred without reading. At 1:30 Monday afternoon the visiting and local women were taken for an automobile ride through the city and Its environs In the evening, while the men are being treated to a view of Halley's comet at the Den, the women will be given a reception at Hotel Roma by the Omaha auxiliary. This afternoon the women and those dele gates who could get. away were taken to the Florence pumping station, and this evening the complimentary ball will bd given by Omaha local at the Rome hotel. Plant Ready When City Has Money - a President Woodbury Says Company Will Exchange-'Water Works for the Cash. President 'Theodore J. Woedbury of the Omaha Water company dropped into Omaha this morning for a few days, his first visit since the United States supreme court handed down the decision giving the water company Judgment for $6,263,295.49 against the city in the- specif lo performance case. Mr. Woodbury Is looking ds dapper as ever, and without crepe on his hat. "I have absolutely nothing to say about the decision," he declared, "except that It Is just what I expected all the time. The supreme court has done all the talking for us, and we will be ready to hand over the plant to the city whenever the money Is forthcoming." CHAUFFEURS NEED SURGEONS Mix It Vp So' Fast that Both Require Medical Attention at Fo lic Station. M. J. Shea, 2S18 St. Mary's avenue, and C. R. Toung, 1617 North Thirty-fourth street, were gWn medical attention by police surgeons for severe cuts and bruises following a fight Monday morning. Shea, who waa formerly a chauffeur tor Thomas O'Brien of the Henehaw hotel, encountered Young, who la Mr. O'Brien's present chauf feur, la front of the Drummond Carriage company at Eighteenth and Harney streets. According to Young's version to the po lice, the other man struck him first, knock ing him into the lamp of a machine upon which he was working and cutting his hand. He retaliated, he said, by hurling a Jackscrew Into the face of his assailant. The surgeons were compelled to take six stitches In the longest cut on Shea's face. BOXCAR THIEFJ5ETS A YEAR Judge Kstelle Sentences Man Who Pleads Ciallty and Who Had Tried to Commit Salclde. John Keller, aliaa Roy Curtis, pleaded guilty In district court this morning to a charge ot robbing box cara on the Union Paclfio and was sentenced by Judge Estelle to one year in the penitentiary When Keller was first arrested, last March, he created a sensation by an at tempt at suicide. When the officers en tered his room, in the vicinity of Nine teenth and Jones streets, he seized a bot tle of chloroform and swallowed most of the contents before be could be , stopped. A stomach pump was Immediately set to work and Keller pulled through none the worse for his experience. A model for every figure. Timbers from Astor Trading Post Arc Found H. T. Clarke Finds Relics in Barn at Bellcvne Will Make Into Gavels. Fragments of the John Jacob Astor trad ing post at RoJlevue were discovered Sun day by Henry tl. Clarke, The old timbers had been built Into a Sarpy county burn owned by an aged tanner named Peter Schnecklauft. "When high water threatened the old post," said Mr. Clarke, "the building waa sold to Schnecklauff, who movtd the lum ber onto his own place some miles south. This was in the early '60s. I remembered the fact of the sale and thought that the lumber ought to be recovered In view of the approaching centenary celebration. So, after an all day search, I located the col umns which once stood on cither side ot the trading post's front door. They were built into Schnecklauff s barn. "I haven't been so happy for years as when I found these oid columns. They are of cottonwood and rough-hewn, but In an excellent state of preservation." Mr. Clarke is preparing to have gavels made of these liietorio logs and will present these gavels to the Masonlo lodges of Ne braska. A. Bloody Affair is lung hemorrhage. Stop it, and cure weak lungs, coughs and colds, with Dr. King's New Discovery. COc and J1.00. For sale by Beaton Drug Co. Building; Prrmlts. . L. O. Warner, 6921 North Thirty-fourth, frame, $2.&00; Mm. A. Doedyns, 2712 Fort, frame, fci.iOO; Hastings A Heydt-n, 410K Nicholas, frame, 12.600; JlaHtlnxs & lley dfn, 1&23 South Twenty-fourth, frame. tL'.&OO; Hasting!) & lleydcn, lo-6 South Twenty-fourth, 2,B0O; Hastings A Hoyden, 1324 South Twenty-first, frame, 2,0"0. ready at a . a. . -. 1 - Jfc .'. tv. ('..'.-'.'.'-'.-.' . " . fx'- k'y-yim stmA-im f i ts:---'-S : -.M.. ...iff. ... ,,. .4. . .... . , JN.a AJtiis siau-x . . .... J ;...4, .i..., t f Again Today and until all are sold we offer $15, $18 and $20 Hand- Tailored SUITS for Men and Young Men $9.75 The backward spring season so retarded business that we bought these suits at a wonderful reduc tion. The maker's loss is your gain. "The House of Jllgh Merit." Watch next! 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