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TITR BEF.: OMAHA, MONDAY. JULY 24, 1911. M I si r m a . t. ; V BHIEF CITY NEWS 9oat Print ft. Ctrl ra Suir.DrBs. I T.vi . . . . . " ' Tor Cooaty Cltrk. Trank nrw.j. ASv -.'ink.it knugi unit ji. j. finkalt. a .i .11 ...in, j, 5ore oat a complaint f -xniili iitf.nniit KuRPiie Thomas In county K'tiil i uy charging Thomas ailh fctrikin him with a sandbsg and altb hla 'ixis. l'lnkctt showed lh alexia of a raoent i ay. Auto Ylctuas Oat of Dmgr Krank Ickerson, lir. K. IS. Carroll and Edward irn, who were Injured In an auiomoblla mudtni on tha Vntlnj road two week un i, si. iiuw aula to irav. their bed. Dr. l')r, who - hat attended them at fct. J out phi hospital, nuw bellavea the victims o the accident aie entirely out of danger. Cook Attempt oioldt Forona D. Ituimia, coin -ook on l'nlon Pacific 1 ussenger train No. 3, attempted to commit tuUide yesterday afternoon at the depot by nlnshing his throat with a ruxor. Lmterua'a wife left him several daya ago taking with h-r his savings of ILK). Worry over this Is Ihousht to be the cause for his ited. ' ' 1 ' Hallway' " Cine Affairs Adjndlcstsd Uuiih C. Robertson, appointed receiver for the Omaha Hallway club on May 2J. filed his final report In district court Saturday. It showed his disbursements to have been TO, the total assets of the club to be tl,UV7.74, and the total of the verified claims against the club to be fl.mto. All the per sonal property of the club ha sold to the Universal club for IMS. He asks 1S0 for Ms scrvlces. v . 4 Boy A. JMlpn, Printer. Try him. D.lltl Kicks AgaUst .. Albert Law Albert Brown of Honey Creek, J a., became vexed and peeved when ha found early last night that hla favorite haunt at 110 North Ninth street was closed and padlocked. He gathered bricks and sticks with which he shattered Us. windows and broke the bars from Us doors. Then the police cam. Brown la charged with malicious destruc tion of property, .The house belonged to Clara Whits, lCohles Back Trom Ban Tranoisoo A, L, MobJer, vice president and general manager of the Union Pacific, is expected .here ihe w f fori tin lere Monday from San Francisco, where went to attend the conference of trans- nental railroad officials, called to consider proposed terminal Improvements to facilitate the handling of the exposi tion crowds In 1915. Mr. Mohler was one of the speakers at a dinner In San Fran cisco, given by the Commercial club for the visiting railroad men. Vesting- f TslUi Missionaries The an nual camp meeting of the Hephzlbah Faith Missionary association and the Churches of Christ will be held August 10 to 20 at liellevue. There will be four services a ff?2y, which -will be mostly along gospel lines. The following committee is In charge of the meeting: Fred Fleer, Archer City, Tex.; C. ii.. Kelley, Broken Bow, Neb.; T. t. Lane, Bellevue. Neb.; J. T. Mo- Cracken. Tabor, la.,' and D. 8. Pevora, Tabor, la. Asks Habeas Corpus Writ Morris Pass- ovoy has' filed a petition for a writ cf habeas corpus in district court. Passovoy was arrested five days ago by O. Gorman, i officer from Wisconsin, on an executive warrant charging embezzlement and is now being held at the police station on the charge of being a fugitive from Justice. Passovoy says that he has been a resident of Omaha for the last three years, and while at the same time denying any guilt. pleads the statute of limitations. Toms alts to Delayed ghlpmsnts Four suits filed against one defendant In a single day was the record reached in county court Saturday : by a prominent Omahit attorne. "The" edits 'are all against the Chicago ft , Northwestern Railroad company on shipments of cattle alleged to have been delated to the owner's disad vantage. The shipments, however, were tnaa at as many different times and from as many different points. The amounts of the suits range from 80 to $500. The plain tiffs are Henry Schaefer, Hans Wilklns, H-David O. Corner and Robert A. Laurie. mson'sKrewWill Have Merry Feast (jrain Exchange, Seal Estate Ex- change, Insurance lien and Bakers V Next Monday Night Monday night the Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben are looking for a merry time at the Den, for on that occasion Samson will entertain the Nebraska Bakers association, assem bled In Omaha then, the Omaha Grain exchange, the Real Estate exchange and the Insurance) men. "If my Kannlbal Xrew," says Samson, , "don't have a good time straightening the jklnks out of that hunch, then they don't (know how." The lord high chamberlain to hi ruajesty also expects to boost his mem bership a goodly boost The paldup tally has been soaring in record-breaking man ner this Initiatory season. Last week it went over tb 1.300 mark. BANKERS COME IN SEPTEMBER Dates Aamemae (or State Ceaveatlea by Secretary W. B. Hashes for ; September IS aad 10. he dates set for the Nebraska Bankers' association convention, which la to be held here till year, were announced yesteraay afternoon by W. B. Hughes, manager of the Omaha clearing house, as September IS and H. .Bankers of every city, town and hamlet In ' Nebraska belong to the association and they are all enthualastlo over their organization and always turn out In big numbers at every convention. It Is thought that there will be at least a hundred at the meeting here ana prepara tlons (or their entertainment and aoootn- modatloa are being made by local bankers. Although the plans for entertainment have not as yet matured, the visitors will in all probability, be the guests of the Knights Of Ak-Sar-Ben at one of the Initi ation, and will be entertained at dinner at the Field club. AUTO VICTIMS RECOVERING WMBta ssl - Babies lajareel Whea Iiflf Stvaek by Meter Will Get Well. Dr. Mary Strong, the physician attending Mrs. Edward Bovee, Mra J. H. Stanwood and the Bovee and Stanwood babies, who were Injured yesterday morning whea I their buggy was struck by an automobile I t Twenty-fourth and Corby streets, said I Jt night that none of her patients was Yfataliy Injured. The Bovee baby, the "w H V worst Injured of the V was saved from death. a uf f) j s w .'s isa. by the fact that lu kull was too pliable for a fracture. The baby la f weeks old. Right la your busiest season whea yon have the least time to spare you are must likely to, take diarrhoea and lose several I lays time, unleee you have Chamberlain's rolio. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at nand and take a dose on the first appear- lance of the giaceae. or sat ay au acatera The Key to the Situation Bee Want Ada, PLANS FOR SHERIFFS' MEET Rational and State Association! Eere at the Same Time. WHl BE FEAST FOR CANNIBALS Other Forms of Entertalaaneat Will Be Provided for the Visitors Dar. las; Their Stay In This cur. Preparations for the annual convention of the NaTlonal Sheriffs' association, which Is to be he-id here on August T. I and t. and for the Nebraska Sheriffs' association, which holds Its session on August 7, In this city, are bMng made by Sheriff Hralley of Douglas county, and E. V. Par rlstl, manager of the Omaha Commercial club, upon whom the task of planning the entertainment of the visitors fails. "When the sheriffs meet here they will know they are in a live town," said Sheriff Urailey. "We are making elaborate prep arations for their entertainment and 1 am going to see to It that the plans we make won t fail us when they are tried out." The officers of the National Sheriffs' association are Charles W. Peters, preol dent, of Chicago; J. K. O'Rourke, vice president, of Butte, Mont, and William A. Gerber, secretary and treasurer, of Bt. Paul, Minn. Of the state association, the officers are James Dunkel, president, of Grand iRland, and J. Churnsides of Fairbury, secretary and treasurer. It la estimated that there will be about 500 visitors In Omaha on the opening day of the convention, about seventy-five of whom will be from this state, and the re mainder from every state In the union, many of these bringing their wives. The headquarters of both associations will be made at the Faxton hotel and a bureau of Information will probably be opened there for the benefit of the visitors. The convention meetings will all be held In court room No. 1 In the Douglas county court house and will be presided over by C. W. Peters, president of the national association. ' A "dummy" program has been arranged by E. V. Parrlsh, Sheriff Bralley and President Peters, showing a general out line of the various meetings and recep tions of the visitors. This program Is only tentative and will In all probability be changed considerably by the time of the opening day of the conventon. Mayor James C. Dahlman will open the meeting with an address of welcome, and the response will be made by President Peters. Other speeches by prominent mm bers of the association, and Omaha clti sens will follow, and In all probability, speakers of national prominence will be brought here. he second morning will see a business se 'ion, and the third the elec tion of officers and the fight for the na tional conversion for 1913 will be on be tween the cities wishing next year's ses sion. The visitors will be taken out to the Den Monday night and will be shown the Ak- Sar-Ben "doings," and on Tuesday they will be entertained by the Stors brewery. the place of reception not being fixed as yet. On the . last night of the convention, the Midland Chemical company of du buque, la., will provide entertainment of some kind for the sheriffs, and throughout the convention the various local boosters will see that there is something doing all the time for the visitor. . The Worrel Manufacturing company of St. Louis has written Mr. Parrlsh, offer ing to furnish musical entertainment for the sheriffs whtls here, and this offer will In all probability be accepted. The Worrel company Is a St. louls drug Qrni. and has always shown great Interest In the National Sheriff' association. The session of the state association will take up only one day, but the majority of sheriff of this atate who come here to attend will remain through the national convention. The two convention are for sheriffs only, their deputies not coming in under the title of "sheriff." Good Roads Booster to Tour for Auto Club Nebraska State Association Back of Morement for General High way Improvement D. E. Watkina, secretary of the Nebraska State Automobile association, will leave tomorrow for a week's tour through five Nebraska towns, boosting good roads. Ad' vance notices of the meetings have been sent out and the response Indicate that a large gathering of good roads enthusiast will be on hand In each town to greet the automobile association secretary and hi propositions. The tour will Include Fairbury, where a meeting will be held tomorrow night; He bron will be made Tuesday night, Superior, Wednesday; Red Cloud, Thursday, and Franklin, Friday. The following week Mr. Watklns will make a similar run down the South Platte from Friend west. By these meeting Mr. Watklns and the various good roads boosters have been en abled to organise thirty counties of the state for the betterment of roads. No county has yet refused to accept the Ne- broaska State Automobile association' Idea of road Improvement. BABY'S LONG WALK ENDS IN THE MOTHER'S ARMS Call Last aad Pareet rraatte to Kind It, at Last Beta Sc. cessfaL A tiny S-year-old baby, lost from Its mother In a downtown store, toddled Its way to tho home of Mra. Marlua Borenson, 3201 Lincoln boulevard, yesterday after noon. Walking up on th front porch to sirs. Borenson, the baby smiled and Usped the on word, "Mamma." Where It had come from or who was Its "mamma" Mrs. Boren son did not know. It was as if It had dropped from th clouds, and Mrs. Boren son. after looking In every direction and seeing no one to whom it might belong, became worried. She called th police and told them about it, explaining that she thought It might be the same ehlld that had been left In a 10-cent store the day before. But It was not. for th police matron still has that one. Th mystery of the child's Identity was not brought to light until I o'clock last night, when the frantlo mother, Mrs. A. L. Bailey, 1S3S North Twenty-third street. In quired at th Jail. 6he explained that br baby had disap peared from her while she was shopping in a store at Sixteenth and Douglas streets. She had Inquired for It every place, she said, but did not think of the police sta tion "until the last thing." She was told where a ehlld had walked up on a (torch and immediately gucascd that It was bar's. She went to the Borenson borne and got It. A BorBlns; Shame Is not to have Bucklcn' Arnica Salve to our burns, sores, piles, cuts, wounds and ulcer. Kc For sale by Beaton Drug Co. Woodrow Wilson to Address Convention of Grain Men Here National Grain Dealers' Association Hat Aiked Him to Speak in Omaha October 10. Governor Woodrow Wilson of New Jer sey, candidate for the democratic nomina tion for president of the United States, has been Invited to speak In Omaha be fore the convention of the Grain Dealers' National association on October 10. and In a 1 probability the Invitation will be accepted. Because of the aSsrnce from the city of locoi prominent members of the Grain exchange, no definite plans have been made, but there will be an attempt made to have other men speak here who re famous throughout the country. John F. Courcler, secretary of the Grain Dealers' National association, which has Its headquarteis In Toledo, O., was in Omaha, Saturday, to confer with local members of the Grain exchange, relative to headquarters and entertainment features their convention, which Is to be held October 9, 10 and 11. In company with J. A. Cavers, of the Cavera Elevator company, and E. V. Par rlsh, manager of the publicity bureau of the Commercial club, Mr. Courcler called pon Rome Miller, of the Rome hotol and arranged for official headquarters. On account of the absence of F. 8. Cow-' gill, of the Omaha exchange and the Omaha director of the Grain Dealer' National association, and N. B. Updike, of the Omaha exchange, final arrangements for the principal entertainment feature were held in abeyance until Mr. Courcler return, which will probably be next Tuesday. The coming of the grain dealers, means more than the entertainment in Omaha of 600 or 700 delegates; it means the nation wide recognition of Omaha as a great pri mary grain market, and this convention is perhaps the most important one of the many held here this year. The following Omaha firms compose the local membership of the national associa tion. Brae-Vincent Grain company, Cavers Ele vator company, Crowell Lumber and Grain company, Holmqulst Elevator company, Maney Milling company, Merriam-Millard company, Nebraska-Iowa Grain company, E. Nlswonger, Nye-Schnelder-Fowler Grain company, Transmlsslsslppi Grain pany, M. C. Peters Mill company, Roberts Grain company, Transmisalsslppl Grain company, Union Grain and Elevator com pany and Updike Grain company. To Study Work Laws Heron of Y. M. C. A. Goes Traveling Will Deliver Several Addresses in the East, Then France and England on Investigation. F. W. Heron, president of th Royal In demnity company of Omaha, leaves Sun day evening tor Europe, where he will look Into the operation of the workmen's com pensation acts in force there. Mr. Heron prepared a bill for the last session of the legislature for the appointment by the governor of a commission to study and prepare a bill for the 1918 legislature, and although the bill was not passed, he la convinced that it 1 Just a question of time for . workmen' . compensation law to be in force In all th state. The National Retail Jewelers' association Is anxious to have him deliver his address entitled the "Hundred Point Salesman." at the national convention at Richmond, Va., August 4, but on that date he will be on the sea. September 7, Mr. Heron will address a convention of the Leader Club of Life Underwriter, a club of In surance men holding session In Atlantic City, composed of men producing business In the neighborhood of tsno.OOO a year. In October Mr. Heron Is on the program before the National Life Underwriter as sociation convention, to be held in Chi cago. "There I every reason In the world why Omaha should capture this convention for 1913," said Mr. Heron. "C. J. Edwards, ex-president, la familiar with Omaha and President Powell was in Omaha only a short time ago, and was then entertained by the Commercial olub and given attention which favorably Impressed him with this city. With the foundation we already have we should land this Important gathering. I shall use all my Influence In that di rection." Several weeks will be spent in England where Mr, Heron has a host of relative, and France will also be Included In his In vestigation of the workmen' compensation law. Mr. Heron was the Instructor of the salesmanship classes at ths Young Men's Christian association, and says that he Is going to see if the merchants of foreign countries are up on the topic. POLICE ARREST EIGHT PERSONS Near Wamaa AeeiMS ( Selltas; Beer Wtt&oat License and After Honrs. A house above the Burk saloon, B01 North Thirteenth street, was raided at t o'clock last night and eight negro Inmates ar rested. Hattle Brown, proprietress, was charged with selling beer without a license and after hours. Advertising Club of America Special Train to Boston, The Boston Special, under the management of the Ad Club of Omaha and the Nebraska Publicitj League, will leave Omaha at 6:30 P. M., July 27th. All Nebraskans Interested In advertising the agricultural, com mercial and educational opportunities ol their atate, who dealre an enjoyable eastern tour, are tnrlted to Join this special excursion. Com fortable connections can he made with the gpeclal la Omaha from all parte of the state. $45.10 is the round trip fare, Omaha to Bo&ton and re turn, for the tour, which includes a stop, at Detroit, Niagara Falls, Clayton (The Thousand Islands) and the boat trip down the St. Lawrence River to Montreal. Proportional fares apply from Nebraska cities. special descriptive leaflet, containing full Information relative to thle Ideal trip, mar be obtained from any one of the gentlemen named below. 8. R. McK-ELVIE, Pres., 110 No. 10th St,, Lincoln, Neb. P. P. FODREA, Vlce-Ire., Care Trade Exhibit, Omaha. H. A. 1IUSE, Corresponding Secretary, Norfolk, Neb. J. B. REYNOLDS, C P. A., Burlington Route, Omaha, AD CLUB MEMBERS TO BOOST Representatives Will Attend Rational Convention in Boston. DELEGATION LEAVES THURSDAY Omahaas Will Be Jolaed by Mneola Meat bers Daslaesa Mea Outside of Oraantsatloa riaa to Take the Trie'. If the Omaha Ad club adds any more fuel to the already brightly biasing fire of enthusiasm, Omaha will be given an other boost Into a favorable siot In the limelight of publicity all over the United States. This progressive organization, composed of the leading business men of Omaha, is affiliated with tho Commercial club and every other booster organisation In the city. The Ad club Is also an Influential factor In the Nebraska Publicity league, which In turn Is connected with the Associ ated Adverslng Clubs of America, which on August 1 will hold its annual convention at Boston, Mass, Every state In the union wilt be represented at the Boston meeting, and It Is needless to say that the Nebraska Publicity league, with the Omaha club as the main-spring, will "be there with bells on." The Nebraska delegation to the conven tion will leave here on July 27 at 6 o'clock, and from Lincoln at 4 o'clock on the same day. A special through train has been chartered, and as this would be Impossible unless the railroad company was assured of at least seventy-five passengers, the leaders of the local club feel aafe In making the assertion that there will be at least 100 live wire Nebraska boosters on the trip. The greater part of these will come from Omaha and Lincoln. Victor White, of the Havens-White Coal company, who is the treasurer of the local club, and chairman of the "Boston Pilgrim age" committee, Is boosting the conven tion with might and main, and Is doing all within the power of a human being to see that this state is favorably men ttoned in general at the convention, and that Omaha gets th benefit of as much advertising as possible, In particular. The Nebraska party leaves from Lin coin and Omaha on July 27, giving them plenty of time to see the country between here and Boston. Mr. White 1 in receipt of several telegrams and letter from Commercial club and other kindred or ganizatlon of cities en route to Boston, who ask to have the privilege of enter talnlng the Nebraskans during their stop, overs in the various towns. The train will carry a dining car, sleep. ers and every known convenience, and the local club asks that anyone, whether as sociated with any booster club or not, who 13 contemplating making an eastern trip to accompany the Nebraska crowd and lend the aid of their presence and prestige to the cause. Local merchants are beginning to sign up for the trip, making arrangements for berths, and by Wednesday, everything will be set for the departure of the booster crowd. EFFORTS TO FIND BODY OF H. E. FALLERS FAIL Widow Gives Vp Task and Proceeds with. Application la Court to Settle Vp Bstate. Effort mad all yesterday afternoon to recover the body of H. E. Fallera were again unavailing, and Sherman EL Humphrey, who ha kept so persistently at the task, reached thetfbhclualon that further effort were useless end announced latt evening that no further attempt would be made. Dragging was continued around the street railway bridge until after 4 o'clock and then Mr. Humphrey sent the motor boat ten miles down the river to examine sandbar and eddies. Th river was rising yesterday afternoon and the Increased volume of water made some change in th direction of the cur rents around the bridge. It was found to be impossible to keep the drag submerged while going up stream, although weighted by twenty-five pound of Iron. Mrs. Fallers, who has been appointed administratrix of the estate of her hus band, filed yesterday In the district court an Inventory of the murdered man's prop erty. The Inventory discloses six certif icates of deposit aggregating, with a checking account, a total of J3.1SS, two notes for $41S, the homestead at 2601 Third avenue and the household furniture. The Insurance policies are not listed in the in ventory. Mrs. Fallers asked for and was allowed S600 for the maintenance of her self and children durjng the year. Mention Is mad of the estate of Richard Fallers, father of the murdered man, who died at Shenandoah some time ago, leaving hi widow a Ufa interest In his property, which will then go to the children of Mr. Fallers. HANS JOHNSON WILL RECOVER Mlaaoarl Paclfle EasTlaeer Scalded la Wreck Nat Daagrereaely lajared. Han Johnson, th Missouri Pacific en gineer, who was badly scalded when his en gine left the track and fell over an em bankment near Portal Friday, will recover, according to his physician, Dr. Hollister. Dr. Hollister said last night that John son's burn were scattered over hi body in such a way that there la not the dan ger of fatal results as there would be If the pain and Injury ware In one plaoe. Police Adopted Baby May Be Identified by Mrs. Critcbfield Four-Year-Old, She Thinks, is Boy Once Left with Her by Desti tute Mother. Mrs. E. 8. Crltchfleld. 2TI4 Templeton avenue, believes that the 4-year-old bsby which was left In a ten-cent store Friday afternoon. Is the chili which she kept at her home for two months prior to six weeks ago, when Its mother came and took It from her. The bahy was left with her by Its mother, three months and a half asro, the mother explaining, she said, that she was unnble to care for It. fix weevs ago the mother came and took the child, telling Mrs. Crltch fleld that she believed she would be able to care for It. Mrs. Crltchfleld hss not Seen the baby boy at the police station, but declares that his description answers that of the baby she had. Mrs. Crltchfleld says she does not remember the name of the mother of the child. She will visit the matron's quarters at the 'nil today to see If she can Identify the boy. She called at the station yester day afternoon, but, was unable to see him as the matron was absent. Hi! m J I pi'-ir jI k ir A A'( fr Mm p ir Hi Lmoss, r null,. . cep.i;y , gt 113 "11 . IHU.. Schlitz in brown bottles costs you mon beer in light bottles. Light starts decay even in pure beer. Dark glass gives protection against light. All Schlitz is aged for months in glass enameled tanks, so that it cannot cause biliousness. It will not ferment in your stomach. If you knew what we know about beer, you would say, "Schlitz Schlitz in Brown Bottles." Z. Thai Made JViilwaykeefasiious New York and. through t he Delaware Water Gap via . The Road of Anthracite 1 , .1 '. a .- HAPPINESS FORLUCRY ONES Winners in Bee's Booklovera' Contest Soon to Be Named. RE-CHECKIK0 TO START MONDAY It Is HI Task aae Coateataats hoald Realise This Fact and Have Pa tience for Jest Few Days Leaser It Is possible that the names of winners In the Booklovers' contest will be an nounced the latter part of this week. The clerk who have been busily engaged In checking the answers will start rechecklng Monday and may be' able to finish their work by the close of the week. No exact date can be given at this time as to when the names of the winners will be given out.v Many people write and telephone to The lie every day asking when the Booklovers' prise-winner will be announced or wishing to know whether th names have been given out. One woman said she heard the price had been awarded, and she was disappointed that she had not won a grand award. Do Nat Get Anxious. Contestants should not get anxious. Th work Is being pushed as rapidly a possi ble. If all the participants In the game In'DCir Ask Any Ticket Agent or address 0. P. Barrett, O. W. P. A., 58 W. Adama St., Chicago. could visit the cheoktng 'rwm and see th clerks at their task they would marvel at the rapid work that had Keen done so far and would say that It would be many day yet before th Job would be com pleted. Think of all the answers that have been sent In thx several thousand sets and the numerous answers to each hustle then you will have an Idea of the cheeking Job. The contest editor hss had many per sonal calls from contestants who wished to Inquire about the prises. One of the visitors, who came yesterday, asked about many of the pictures. ' He wanted to be told the correct answera The contest editor will give no Information of this kind at present. All the snswers will be pub Ished In The Bee In due time, so that everybody may know Just What each picture represents. K1ERSTEAD MOTOR PARTY BACK Mr. and Mrs. W. I.. Kierstead snd Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Stroud and daughter, Mary, returned Saturday evening from a 1.500 mile pleasure trip through Iowa, Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin in a touring car. They have been gone twenty days, during wrlch time they have visited all the large cities in the four states through which they traveled. They spent fir day In Chicago and a couple ' of day In Mil waukee, returning by the way of Daven port and De Moines? The Key to the Bttuagon Bee Want Ad. Protects Schlitz Purit from, the no more than-com- Schlitz Bottled Beer Depot 723 S. 9th St., Omaha,' Nebr. v