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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (June 9, 1911)
OUTSIDERS ASSIST MANY "Cnterpriie of Rnnneri Win. v.. - V iV 9 from Buiinew Men of City. RACE GETTING CLOSE FOR SOME Hld Sparta Darin; t...t Few nr t Awakening; (ontfKmli to th For with ry I.arB Nnmher of Vofra. 'T am alrtlnu Mtry one of the non tftantant that mmn Into my offlr Thu. gpok a bualn man of Omaha, who In Interested in . . ;m (ariTS in The- Be a Ad-Otter o ahead. He In to help the contestant and hu run aeveral arts m the ruper so ,hat energetic runnera might pile up vntea. inner men In the city are doing the name thln;-glvln- the youn? contestant It la an easy thin? fr.r a man who ha anything to advertise to glvo hla ads to one of the enntt..r,t. i . The boya go around to various part of the city soliciting and gather In adj where "v" ever been placed before. DOlB n n 4 I .1 I . Tna contest la dolnif the ouislci.rs Boo1, r ,i getting them to adverUae goodi that they otherwi U7r 1 1 1 H n a... thought of telling about through the col- or me paper. The race la runnlnr vr ,,-. and aome of the racera who were behind a rear days ago are now crowding the leafl ra rery hard and It looks as though they .pUrl aneaa within the next few day. Oaly Paid Ada Count. Only paid aria in.i i. - - n ' eumen yry ad Is worth one vote. If the ad la ran twtpa i ......- a . flva times It counts aa five votes, etc No mry re Is charged for the contest. The rate for Bee want ads Is Hi cent a word If run only ones. If run T,,,.r. .i, enca the rate Is 1 cen. a word. Bring th man ana me want ad to the Want Tad dltor and you will be credited with votes. List of Oraad I'rlaea. The first prise Is a $750 baby grand Lud- wic piano. The other nrlu. . a H0 graduation scholarship course In the Omaha Commercial college; third. $140 graduation acholarahip coume in the Omaha v.u.u.,i coiiege; lourth, ladles' or gen tlemen's solid gold watnh. .nlH K t t Comb; fifth and alxth. ladles' tailored -"'-. "Jwo at too each, sold by Novelty fBMrt company. 114-218 North Sixteenth g street; seventh and eighth. t ir.i,..i Sfclcyole. value $50. sold by the Omaha Bicycl company. Sixteenth and Chicago !... .I.Ik . 1 t woin, value $13 each. two full memberahlna In tha Tnmi men's Christian association ; eleventh and iweiiLn. vaiua au eaoh. two full member ships In the Toung Men's Christian association. THE BEE: 0MATTA, FRIDAY, JTTSE 9. MIT. Declare Method of Opening Street Not According to Law Property Owners Give Their Seasons for Protesting Assessment on Twenty-Second Street ATsopy of the petition, filed by attorneys for Joseph H. Millard and Ed O. Hamilton, en which a restraining order was granted Wednesday, forbidding the Board of Equalization from equalising the assess ment for the opening . of Twenty-second artreet from Dodge to Howard streets, was referred to the city attorney . Thursday morning. The petition recites that the proceeding Of the council In creating the street Ira trovement districts were Illegal in that jthoy were an attempt to evade the pro visions of the law and asks that they be declared null and void. To open a street her the damagea axoeed $00,000. It is contended that five appraisers should be Appointed and after the appraisement la Approved by the oity council, it must then fro submitted to the voters for approval. Two district were created. It la charged, to avade the pro via Ion, and three Instead pt four appraisers were appointed. The case la aat for trial Saturday mom tag. City Attorney Rlne staled that he Would not be ready to try the case then Bind would ask for a continuance. The Oity attorney will attempt to enow that the ordinances are regular. Damage of $69.98425 were awarded for the opening of the street. JHARYARD ALUMNI OF OMAHA 1 ATTEND ST. PAUL GATHERING (Tare Days' Sesaloa Promises to Be Fait of Interest aad Plcaaare. Several Omaha graduates of "Old Har irard" left last night for St Paul, Minn., to attend the annual meeting of the Har vard Aaaoclated club, which will meet there June t, 10 and 1L This Is the annual meeting of the alumni association and will be attended by Presl- . dent Lowell and ex-President Eliot. The convention will be held In the new St Paul hotel. Among the members of the alumni association who reside In Omaha, and who will attend the meeting are: Arthur C. Smith. O. W. Holdrege. Dr. R. R. Hollls ter, Charles H. Brown, C. 8. Elgutter, W. B, Poppleton, H. W. Tatea. William J. Coad and W. M. Ralnbolt. Eira Millard, president of the Omaha club, will not be able to attend the meeting. Extensive arrangements have been made y tha St. Paul Harvard club for the en tertainment of the visitors. A trip to the surrounding lakea la planned for Friday afternoon, which will be followed by a plonle at White Bear lake. On Saturday the bunch will make a trip to Minneapolis, and a tour of the University of Minnesota will be Included. On Saturday night a banquet In honor Of President Lowell will be held. The en tire association will be the guests of the t Paul Commercial club at luncheon, to be held one of the days. It Is expected that the largest gathering of Harvard graduates In the history of the club will be seen at at Paul. j r 1 r o trad BOOZE, GUN, FRENCHMAN CAUSE A DISTURBANCE Octave Neael Fires Ballets Tkak Doer of His Rooia la Wl . sor Hotel. Octave Nodal, a Frenchman, enroute from Paris to San Francisco, waa arrested Wednesday night at the Windsor hotel for disturbing the peace with firearms. He had become jubilant over a few glaaaea and bottle, and fired twice through the door of his room and a third time when L. Rentfrow. the proprietor, came to locate hla trouble. Earlier in the evening the Frenchman had deposited twelve ao-franc and nlnteen 100-f ram; French government bonda with Sergeant Havey at the police station, tell ing the officer that tt he should die, to koep them. He waa happy enough to atate that he as a (urmer preeiurm 01 r ranee. Foley Kidney rills contain Just the In- tradients necessary to regulate and at. xnr laem youxaaix. mbt sale a W. J. Bryan's Daughter Weds. 0 . ! ' 1 . Hf 1 .(' 1 r- ,: "v. . X oV Woman's Work j FOUR TOTS AT THE BABY CAMP Moderation in the Weather Keeps Down the Attendance. CAMP IS OPENED EARLIER With the Retain of the Warner Day Mara Babies Are Kxpected Im provement Is Already Be ing Shown. Moderation in the hot weather resulted In a failure to materialise of the :uah to the baby camp being conducted by the Visiting Nurses' association. However, this does not mean that there la a lack of n- terest in the Institution to the nurses. The camp waa opened - nearly a month earlier this year than last. Only four youngsters filled cribs In the hospital tent yesterday. They have been there sine the camp was opened on last Tuesday, and the proud mothers think they already so a marked improvement In the babes. - r "I know this tot has more color In hla face than he did the other day." aald one of the nurses proudly. C. F. Schwager, manager of the Alamlto Sanitary Dairy company, told Misa Nan Jjorsey, in charge of the camp, that he would furnish the milk that la used there. Boy Under Arrest for Auto Accident Activities of Various Organised Bodies Alona the Lines of Cs- dertaklnar of Concern to Women. Herbert Wichterman Admits that He Crashed Into Buggy at Twenti eth and Sprague Streets. Herbert Wichterman, 17 years old, is under arrest for crashing Into a buggy at Twentieth and Sprague streets Wednesday night. He Is the son of A. L. Wichterman, 214 South Twenty-ninth street, and Is em ployed at the E-M-F garage. The lad admits his guilt, but declares that his machine was out of order M that It was Impossible to stun untn the gasoline was exhausted. In the north part of town. He has been turned over to the Juvenile authorltlea. The arrest waa made by Offlcera Morgan and Emery. The buggy waa occupied by Charles Jones, 21 year of age, of Eighteenth and Lake streets; Ed Faulkner, U years. 2322 Seward street, and Mabel Hayes and Ethel Bell. Police Surgeon C. H. Peppers waa hur ried to the acene In the police emergency automobile when the accident was re ported, and found that none of the four waa oven scratched. The buggy waa turned by the impact, wheela over top, and crashed Into apllnters. The horse, which became' frightened and ran away at the Instant, waa slightly cut A door of ths automobile, which was de scribed a a big touring car, was torn from it hinge. This and a hat dropped by one of the speeders were turned over to the police a clues. The demolished rig was one which Faulk ner had hired for the evening from the Bherman avenue stable. With one of the girls he started ou on the drive. They met Jones and the other young woman at 9.30 o'clock and asked them Into the buggy. The four were riding close to the curbing north on Twentieth street when the auto mobile which wltnesbes said, was filled with laughing ridera. came upon them from behind. Some said the big machine had no lamps lit. Mrs. Ada Bore Newqulst of Des Moines, state regent of Iowa for the American Woman's league, gave an Interesting ad dress at the home of Mrs. W. B. Howard, at 4712 Capitol avenue, Omaha members of the American Women's league. Mrs. Newqulst spoke of the excellent work accomplished by the league in ad vancing the rights of women throughout the country and also thoroughly explaining the educational Institutions and the work at the league's headquarters. University i-CUy. Mo. The work of E. J. Lewis, the founder of the league, In promoting the in terests of the women was highly applauded by the local members. After the address several new members were received by the local branch, which is endeavoring to secure a charter house for this city. Atrs. Clara Burbank waa m rr.l.cxl:d to be the candidate for the first regent of Nebraska by those present. Mrs. Newqulst was given a luncheon at the Toung Women's Christian association yesterday noon by the members of the league. Others making addresses were Mr. C. W. Hayes, Mrs. Clara Burbank, Mrs. C, B. Scott and Mrs. Jeanette White. PROMINENT GAS OFFICIALS PAY A VISIT TO OMAHA BIG TWELVE WHIST CLUB HAS CLOSING SESSION Prises Are Given, Refreshments Served and Sprechea Are Listened To. The Bisr Twelve Whist club gave It an nual complimentary party to the women of Its various households last evening at Petersen hall. Each woman was presented with a solid sliver spoon engraved with the club's name and the numerals 1911. In addition prizes were given to the winners of the evenlnsr's contests. These, a dainty hat pin and two beautiful painted china plates, wore won respectively bv Mrs. Halley, Miss Lena Paul and Mis. James Jewell, the hooby bcinK won by Mrs. Over all. After refreshments, short speeches were made by Dr. W. W. Peebles, presi dent; u. vi arte Obee. Dr. L. E. Brltt, E. R. Smith and Dr. J. H. Hutten. Thoee present were Mr. and Mrs. Bailey, Mr. and Mrs. Black. Dr. and Mrs. L. E. Brltt. Dr. J. H. Hutten and Mr. and Mrs! Johnson, Mr. and Mis. Jewell, Mr. and Mis. Silas Johnson, U. Wade Obee and Mrs. Carter, Dr. and Mrs. Peebles. E. R. Smith and Mrs. Overall. Fred L. Smith and Miss Jennie Robinson, Mr. Thornton and Mrs. Miller, Miss L. Paul and Mr. Robert Taylor, substitute. Hold Conference with Omaha ten and Hrnrnmlnlvr, from Dpi Mnlnea. Men Interested in the Omaha Jas .com pany through other large gas Interests of the country are In Omaha and some sort of a compromise may result to relieve the present situation, which has put Omaha and the Omaha (las company at outs as to the value of services rendered through a period of yeara. W. F. Douthlrt. secre tary of the Philadelphia Gas company, waa In conference with N. T. Guernsey of Des Moines at the Rome hotel. "There I no particular significance In our meeting here." uald Mr. Douthlrt. "While here I shall confer with Mr. Ham ilton aa to the advisability or submitting a bid to furnish the city with gas for street lighting. A former hJd of fl per 1.000 cubic feet was rejected with some other propositions. By the decision of the For .ale. The home of Mrs. Herman Cohn. 114 South 3-M avenue, completely furnished, will be sold at a sacrifice prior to owner's departure for Europe within SO days. In quire at the office of J. K Brandels St Sons. Monnlluht ou Lake Manama. Evenings at Lake Msnawa are particu larly fitteJ to those whose favorite recrea tion Is roin. The June moon is at pres ent In all ltd glory, its beauty Is an at tractive element to those enjoying rowing or cruising In the launches. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS Mdame Sweeney, Nolan and Ryan Mr and Mrs Hewitt and Miss Rvan. all of Yaurunn. Mass . are a-neats of the fimlll.. of Thomas Klynn. street commissioner, and and Mrs. Con supreme court the gas company cannot sell ' ll fatn,"r "h'1 mother. Mr ..,,,,, .tuviiiKiii ui Lnic4a, secre tary tt the junior tpworth league, was the ha no cham a to bid upon material or ap paraiua. in Did which we will make will probably be at about to former figure oX par LOQt guest of Mine Ida V. Jonts. secretary of no AP.Dii.iM marines, Thursday. She stopped off la Omaba on bar way to Den-vor. SPECIAL COUNT COMPLETED i Report of Number of Pieces of Mail Handled is Issued. MANY NEWSPAPERS SENT OUT Ten Time More Paper Are Vent Than Come, hat More Letter It roe I red Than Are Mailed Oat of Omaha. Omaha sends Just tn times more news paper out of the city In one day than re brought In. This fact was established by the postofflce authorities in the special count which was held during the month of May. During that period 3.23K.M0 news papers were among the outgoing malls, an average of IN. 403 papers dally. The In coming malls brought an average of 11.493 papers dally, or a total of 356,293 for the thirty-one days. , Postmaster General Hitchcock, In order to determine the actual cost of maintain ing the Fostoffice department, ordered a special tount In every postofflce and sub station In the United Statea. Malls of every clast were counted twice, both In coming and outgoing. The exact time spent by each carrier and clerk on the various classes of mall was also recorded. The report which was completed on the final day of the last month, and the tabu lations, finished Thursday, show that the first class outgoing pieces numbered 2.807, 161 and the Incoming first class 2,71S,3r3. The number of first class pieces collected by carriers from boxes numbered 1 1,537.76. The number of first class pieces delivered by the 114 carriers was 1287.65S. Th total of all classes of outgoing mail numbered 7.S0S.949, the Incoming 3,368.592, of which 366,291 were newspapers. The total number of pieces of all classes deliv ered by carriers was 3.111.149. an average of 920 pieces daily by each carrier. Total collected, all classes, 3.402.78. The clerks handled on an average of six letters a min ute, of which each letter received from three and one-half to five handlings, mak ing a total of about twenty piece a min ute. An average of forty-six papers a mln uto was handled by each clerk. Registered pieces dispatched during the month numbered 32,616, while 8,168 regis tered pieces were received. The number of foreign letters set out was 18,035, while 6.110 were received. These figures Include the malls handled in all the substatlona In the city. Figures shewed that two-thirds of the mall both outgoing and Incoming wa handled In the main office, while the other third wa dls tributed among the substation. In all about half a ton of paper waa used In the main office for figuring. Bursting Sprinkler Does Heavy Damage Stock of the M. E. Smith Company Damaged to the Extent of Twenty Thousand Dollars. When a sprinkler head on an automatic fire protection system burst In the plant of the M. E. Smith company at Ninth and Douglas streets Wednesday night, three floors were flooded. Damage to the stock of dry goods and manufactured pro ducts In the storage amounted to about $20,000. The accident happened on the fifth floor of the nine story building at 4 o'clock In the morning. Half of the fifth, fourth and third floors were under water, before the firemen could shut off the stream. When the sprlnker burst a fire alarm waa turned in. . i . Cut and bruise may fee healed in about one tnird the time required by the usual treatment by applying Chamberlain's Lini ment. It la an antiseptic and causes such Injuries to heal without maturation. This liniment also relieves soreness of the muscles and rheumatic pains. For sale by all dealers. GARBAGE ORDINANCE IS TO BE GIVEN A TEST Contractor Will Brlna- Bait Have the Ordinance Declared Invalid. Ths city will not be required to resort to a friendly suit to test the validity of the emu en ay ordinance, passed by the oity council Wednesday afternoon, appro priating $17,000 from any available fund for the collection and disposal of garbage. Such action wa proposed by City Attorney Rlne. James Whelan. who has been collecting and disposing of garbage on his own hook for the last three months, says he will bring suit to hav the ordinance declared invalid. "The ordinance will put me out of busi ness," ald Whelan Thursday morning dur ing V conference with Dr. R. W. Connell, city health commissioner. "If th real dent of th city can get their garbage removed free, do you suppose they are going to pay me to do the work? How ever, I will admit that under th system proposed by Dr. Connell the householder will get better service." CO T COLLAR HIT E T DANDRUFF Scalp Badly Affected. Itched Ter ribly. Hair Fell Out, Used Cut i cura Soap and Ointment. Now Has Thick Growth of Hair and Is Never Troubled with Any Dand ruff or Itching of Scalp. "I am mora Ihmn gratified by the successful result 1 ektataed by the use of the Catkura Remedies. For everal years ray scalp waa very badly aflected with dandruff and seal a. My scalp itched terribly at time aad my hair fell out. My coat collar would be actually white with .the dandruff that had fallen from my head. My profession being that of a barber. I was rttcutar abeut hav ns my hair in good condilkta, and was abo in a ooaition to trv many lotkmt. etc, for th ami. These had IhUc or no nffac. I had hear so much about the Cuticara Hemedfcrs that I resolved to try them. I itiaoi pooed ray head with Catrair Soap twkn a wrk sad alter dry lag my bead tluroughly, I anointed part o( my rralp vLth Cutirura Omiment. 1 was pleased from the outset, and continued to kep lip thw treatment. To think that only Uaree cake f CulK-nr Soap and on and one-haM holes el Outteur Ointment rid my head of tha annoying trouble, mads me (eel euH con tented. I have BOW tot a thlrk growth of hair and I era never troubled with any dandruff or Hohtng of the scalp. There Is no uesuoa but that tha Cuttcura aemedlr Nired me. I frequently recommend tbeta to my euelomnra, and toay thhUt a rreat deal of them." tmirnrd) John F. illn.o, 807 Nor folk Street, Dorchester, Boston. Maw., July 2S, 110. ftoM everywhere. Potior Drug 4 Chant. Oor ante props., IN Cut um bus Avs., Boston. airManed free, sarapU of Cutsrura Soap and An Appropriate Present Any Time Especially for cither Ihc DAINTY JUNE BRIDE OR THE SWEET GIRL GRADUATE IS A PIANO .HHI I I s aV'-'-ii'"- I r .ill '' .'II- i I iff -Sa EXCEPTIONAL ARE TUE OPPORTUNITIES to save money, and also to secure the best of the piano manufacturer's product by pur chasing a piano from Hayden Bros. We are winding up at the present time one of the greatest sales in number of pianos sold that has ever been held in Omaha. "We have only a few pianos left on which we are making extraordinary reductions, and if you want an extraordinary good piano at a remarkably low price and on terms that would not be inconvenient to you COME TO US Before buying that piano you expect to give aa a present to either the June Bride or the Sweet Girl Graduate, we ask an investigation by you of the wonderful bargains we are offering. We invite comparison, for we know that what wo offer are far su perior to any to be had in the west. It will cost you nothing to look, and it will give us great pleasure to show you, whether ultimately you purchase or not. "Wheat & Sons, Rosewood case. 9 40 Kimball, Ebony case $ 50 Arion, Rosewood JjJ 60 Stultz & Bauer, Mahogany $125 Schaeffer, Walnut, used $125 Stanley & Sons, Walnut $125 Cable, Mahogany $125 Krakauer, Walnut $135 Vose & Son $135 Bradford, Mahogany $135 Kranich & Bach. . . $265 Shaw, new $158 New Sample, Mahogany $163 Weber, Walnut $190 Knabe $200 Weber, Walnut $225 Chickering & Son, used .$225 Mission, sample $235 1 Sohmer, used $250 1 Smith & Nixon, Grand $275 1 Weber, Grand $325 PLAYERS. 1 Player Piano..' $235 1 Player Piano $275 1 Player Piano .$290 1 Player Piano $325 1 Player Piano $350 1 Player Piano $375 No Peering lntd p Dark Ovens When You Cook on a Cabinet Gas Range Each oven and the warming closet is at convenient height amply wide and amply deep, bnt light throughout. There is no need to stoop or kneel to see if things are "going right." See how easy it is to watch everything on A Cabinet Gas Range and bear in mind the fact that both ovens and the warming closet are all heated by the one set of burners. insuring ECONOMY. Price Connected $28.00 Attractive Terms if Desired You can boil broil, bake and roast at the same time on a Cabinet Gas Range OMAHA GAS COMPANY i-ii-u LOU EAST Round Trip, Daily Until September 30 OO80 38 80 nd 39.10 uu $OCnd 26.00 CD Detroit $QQ60, 32.00 and 34.00 Toronto $QQ00 and 34.00 Ot- Niagara Falls loin 00 and 34.00 $3500 Saratoga Spgs. SyineO, 41.00 and 45.00 fU Bo Montreal $!A00 and 45.00 New York City $13so nd 44.50 13 Atlantic City S1035 and 48.35 HL Portland Fast trains at convenient hours make direct connections in Chicago with all lines east. Liberal return limits and favorabu stopover privileges. You travel in luxury anu enjoy "THE BEST OF EVER YTUINR TICKET OFFICES 1401-1403 Farnam Street, Omaha, Neb. MWITM Buffalo Boston f. ZK Hotel Loyal Opposite th Tout Offlc OMAHA Fireproof European RATES Room without Bath, fl.M and J With Bath ti.M and ur FOOD FOR W ?d norroaa m a ww a vii who find thr powar to NFRVP Wurk mDd youthful vlor ork ar mental notion it-ould tak GlCaT'8 NtrtVK IXJOU PI10.H. Tby miii maka vuu aat m1 aJeu and Lu .. II Bax. I Bot H.50 by n.all. au atwiiUiL SXUQ CO. VOT-ivu ana xog BTrt owx Dsua COMPAST, Oo. t a4 nVaraay Uu. Omaha. ... TWENTIETH CENTURY FARMER One Dollar a Year. Omtf.it, wfta 13-n, took en as.