Winter Has Given Way io Spring Here From every shelf and case unmistakable signs of spring are peeping forth. For Instance there's a hsnd aome lot of bojV suits, as fresh and bright as the ruddy cheeks of their new owners who will soon claim them. And the bs.br nothing has been overlooked for his comfort; doxens of snowy white dresses and coats and numberless necessities, all ready to slip on. Then, our buyers are in the eastern markets busily selecting the dresses, the suits and coats which will soon bring Ihe women and miss here to admire and choose from some of the early purchases are here even now, bidding your esrly Inspection. Indeed rnere are so msny fresh new things, you'll forget that spring has not been officially declared you t axe tnrltea to come and enjoy these first 'arrivals now. ( 1518-20 Farnam Street ASKS FOR COMMON SENSE Bereridge in Address at Denver Pleads for Better Method. GERMAN! HAS BIGHT SYSTEM Farmer failed States Senator Mite Oat last Nival Katteas Make Tariff Baalim Matter In-' steal el Pelltlval. DENVER, Feb. lt-Oommon stnte end honest methods as a panacea for govern mental and commercial Ills, bodily Im prisonment In plaee of money fin, a national eorrupt practices aot applicable to tat and county committees that have anything to do with the election of na tlonal official, a permanent non-partisan tariff board and national control of ehlld labor were advocated by former United dletra Senator albert J. Bsverldgo of Indiana la an address here tonight. ; Mr. BeverMse described the Sherman law as a rello of the seventeenth century, and said "the ell and tobacco trusts art more alive today than ever before, be cause they now II v under the express approval of the courts; while not one wrong they have Inflicted on the people has been ended." Gerawaa Aid aalaeaa, Mr. Bevertdga's address waa concluded In these words:. "Oermaa trad la ahead of ours. What Is the secret of thief Nothing but 4t the record would bring destrwtlon to then- heme, and not emphasise fh case iasalBst Ray that led to the suppression. At this time the president asked General .Whipple to take the omitted pages of the record end ebow them to Messrs. May and wet In confidence, that they might .understand the situation and know the reason for the suppression. , Colorado Republicans Are Strong for Taft I'KNVER. Colo.. Feb. 11-Th repub lican state convention to select delegates and alternates te the national convention at Chicago and te frame a party platform will meet at Colorado Rprlngs Wednesday. March .' The assembly at whlrli party candidates to go on the state primary ballot will 'be chosen will' he held In this ctty on Thursday.' August 1, The matters were decided expeditiously here today 'by the republican stats cen tral committee. An amendment endorsing Theodore Knosavelt ss Colorado's' choice for the republican presidential nomination brought out by Merle D. VI need t, leader of the so-called Insurgents, wsa lost, to leg President Taft was endorsed tor renontt- natlon and re-election, I0S to n. By a similar vote a resolution by Mr. Vincent (or a presidential preference pri mary by individual counties Wss lost. ttPRINOFIELD, 111. Feb. ll-Presldent Taft, senator Shelby M. Cullom and Ben ator William Xortmsr were endorsed at the stale convention of the Lincoln Pro-1 mon sense. The tier mens do not put oej and chain on Oerman business they put wlnas en Its flying feet, The Oerman people do "Hot say to tlerwian worklngmen, look rjrrt for yourselves and the devil take the hindmost; mC thee even see that every man who tolls Is In sured. The Oerman people do not saw la their farmers, sell In the cheapest and buy In the highest martlet your wsirar Is no concern of oure; no, they say help Oerman capital and labor to capture the world s trade and you farmers shsll have the highest prices that the spoils of ths vtetort can bestow. 'The time has some when we Ameri cana must at least equal this common i tatantanhlp of rival nations First of all. we must give American business a free hand for honest work but we muet see that It Is honest work. we must see that, that free hand Is not ths pirate's hand. V must open the oceans of American business so that all honest merchantmen may sail the of honest trade unhindered, and that they may do so, we must clear Ihe waters of our commerce from every buccaneer. Honest protection la necessary to our People's well being, but It Is even necessary that our tariff shall be stsahy and IU changes natural Instead of being uncertain and Its ehangea vol canic, our tariff must be made a matter of business Instead of a matter of poll' tics. Common sense says that we should find out the truth end build our tart ft on that. A genuine, permanent, non partisan tariff commission to find out these facta Is the first common sense thing w must have to make our tariff wise, and honest, snd steady. MASTER BAKERS IN SESSION First Meeting- of the Kind Held in Dei Koine in Fire Tears. HAST SCHWAFUTIS GETS STAT Resists Deportation to Aaetrla ea Charge She la Being Railroaded from Ceaatry Black Big Onstage gait. iKrom a Hiaff Correspondent. DES MOINES, la.. Feb. i;. (Special Telegram.! The Iowa Maater Bakers' association opened Its annual convention with a meeting of the executive com mittee. The first session of the main body of the convention, which continues for two days, will be Tuesday morning. Officers of the association headed by President Leo Mulgrew, Dubuque, and Secretary M. Zlnamaster, De Moines, are all here. Two hundred bakers art expected, this being the first state con vention of the kind In lies Moines in five years. roataaaadery Cstekratea. The Iowa eommandery of the Loyal Legion celebrated Lincoln's birthday to night with a banquet at which Captain 8. Loethrope of Sioux City, who Is head of the eommandery. gave hi recol lections of Lincoln and a general pro gram followed. Captain Lothrope had personal reminiscences. I Realala Deewrtatlsa. In an appeal to the State department Washington on behalf of Mary nchwaputla to prevent her deportation to Austria, she has been . successful In urlng a reopening of Ihe case. 8he had been arrested and accused of Im morality and a demand made that she sent bark. Then It waa discovered her husband bad been killed In a mine accident and that an effort was being made to obviate a big damage suit In this way. Today Assistant Secretary Cable ordered the matter Investigated. owa Cadets Must . Take Gymnastic Work IOWA CITT. la., Feb. li-4Speclal.l- Four hundred cadets of the University of Iowa cadet regiment will be required hereafter to take one hour of physical training each week. This ttpartan sys tem was snnounoed todsy by Captain Morton C. Milium and each week the men will be turned over for one hour to Physical Director K. C. Sehroeder for a hard sixty-minute physical development The hours of the week are to hp assigned to the various companies, about Ma) men taking physical exercises st esch hour. This gives cadet here one hour each week for practical drill, one hour for theoretical practice and one hour of phy. leal training. Merchant Sheet Himself. 810l'X CITr. la.. Feb. li-(Hpeclal Telegrara.)-J. J. Oruff allot and killed himself today. He waa a merchant. years of age, and hsd Just opened his store for the day's business. .lecttve league Way and the approval of the Vagus wsa given to ghe caaaiaaey oi ,1 jd wsll of Ks'ohahes for governor of Illnets. X ;''-1 -y ,", . f . " 1 ' TbUtr-Ma ' leoa Klk Saved. ' , ClIClKNNK. Wyo,. Feb. lt-tSpeclal.l Allaa Laughlln,, a deputy gam warden of Qlendo. arrived here today with a car load of thirty-bin young elk that were captured In the Jeckson'a Hole country, transported on sled to it. Anthony, Idaho, thence by train to Cheyenne. Mr. Laugh lln will leave In the morning for Olende, where the elk will be placed la a pasture and cared for until spring, when they win be liberated in the mountains near that place. The animals are ss tarn aa cowa and la the Olendo aectlon will i doubtless breed snd multiply rapidly. Maadreds of Jack Rabbit Killed. FAIHBIHT, Neb, Teh. lt-tKpsrtal.V-Flve hundred farmer and eltlsena of Falrbury enjoyed s wolf hunt In the ter ritory between Falrbury and Gladstone, Neb.. larai-daiY The hunt waa well or ganised, each side having a captain, but no wolves 'Were found. Several hundred ijeek rabbits were kill' I In the roundup.' 1 ralrfleld Win at llaatlage. 'FAIRFIELD, Nab, Feb. H-tftpeetel.) An interesting game of basket ball be . tween ths T Ramblers f Hastings snd the FslrflcVd High school team took .place at Hastings on Friday evening re sulting In s scare of to If m favor of Fairfield. iIQBIIO Mil 1 have been troubled with rheumatism for ths last five yesrs. Suffered with mack sal a to the limbs, back and feet aad say Joints have bera badly swollen. Ales suffered from constipation. Bee having g regular physician. 1 had tried evtrjr remedy without receiving the least aeaeflt a mil t acctdently came across sottie f Dr. KUmer s Bwanip-HooC began taking it. never thinking It would help me, but muet acknowledge It has (toe wander tee me. Have take more than a doaea battles and feel that It has bees a Qod-srauVto me. i am recommend lag It to allmy friend. YHjrs very truly, . . J - ' IRA ALDRICH, Meward Street. ; Holyoke. Mai Personally appeared Ira Atdrtcb and aiade oath that the statement subscribed by bias M true, bafete me. D. I.-HARTNETT. Justice of the Peace. W. N. Seligman Commits Suicide NEW YORK. Feb. IS.-Wahlngton X Seligman. a well known broker of this city, committed auldde by shooting him self In a room St the Hotel Oerard todar A telephone call to Mr. Seligman' room which was unanswered led to the discovery of Mr. Bellgmao'a body. Hs bad ahot himself In the mouth. This waa his second attempt at suicide, the first occurring eight years ago when ha cut his throat la an uptown hotel. Mr. Seligman waa a eon of James Seligman. one of the founders of ths easing firm of J. and W. Seligman Co. snd a brother of Jefferson Sells man. II had been In poor health fur some time. He was SS year eld. Dr. Burner CeJ , m. run Watt siap-Ksst 31 Ds Fsr Tm Band te Dr. Kumer at Cow Bios hem -. tea, M. T..' for a earn pi bottle, tt will convince anyone. Too wilt also receive a booklet of valuable Information, t.ll- htmand, of voters demand an oppor- tng all about ths ktdaeya and bladder. Whoa writing, bo sura aad mention ths Omaha Daily Bee. Re ruler fifty-cent sad sas dollar alas bottles for sale at all rag tores. ) V LOAD UP A GRIP with flat- work- snd bring It here. Washed, Dried and Ironed, 18c dos. Ladies' Waists, 10c each; Collars, 2c; Cuffs, trse. " Carer's Imaadry, l(Ma sad Howard bta. MICHIGAN MAY HAVE PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY LAXSIXO, Mich, Fb. It-Governor Chase 8. Osborn announced today that be is preparing a call for a special asesloa of the legislature to convened Monday. Feb ruary 2S. The governor' action Is aald to have been the result of argent requests by Michigan voters gr a presidential pel mary election In the call .the governor says. In part: "In Michigan at thla moment there ex. uts aa extraordinary condition and occasion which baa never been paralleled. I unity to vote directly oa presidential can didatea. Xe candidate and no party should wish to obtain a privilege through minority." 6 Cudahy Packing Company Indicted at Atlanta, 6a. ATLANTA. Ca.. Feb. K.-The Cudahy Packing company waa indicted here thte atsS afternoon by a federal grand Jury on 5' counts for making false internal revenue returns on oleomarglne. tl la rraged 1 that the company sokr large quantities of ; the product to a local butter dealer and! reported It having been sold to reatau-J rants. The Indictment charges that the local I branch of the packing house sold white : oleomargarine to Atlanta dealers and la i the returns to the collector of revenue made It apear that ths sales were made . to various restaurants. After a raid on the store of the purchasing dealers, where ; government agents said they found em- , ployes coloring the product to be sold aa butter. Investigation was made which showed. It Is said, that the restaurants . named in ths reports hsd used none of the , product. The alleged offenses extend over a period : of thirteen months. Fins from ttt.000 to IlW.Oot may be asseeeed It convicted. ! DEATH RECORD. . Heart Oetermaa. ARLINGTON, Neb., Feb. U-(Rpeclal.) Hsnrgt Ostsrraan. an old pioneer et.thls eouaty, died at the home of his Freak at Clarke KakwA Bunday ven- Ing at .1 'look. Mr. Oeterman was bora IwOcrnuny In 1U7 and earn to thla country In 17. settling on a homestead four mile northwest of town, where he resided until about five yesrs ago, when went to make hts horns with his aton. Its wss county commissioner for two terms of Washington county and was commit tsemaa for his party for a nura of years. Mr. Oatermsn leave I widow, four sons and two daughter. Ths body waa brought here for burial. Mrs, H. Pewltte. . Mrs. Ilapaabah Prultte, aged It years. died st the homo of her daughter. Mm. A. P. Llddslt. BM Parker strict, Saturday afternoon from pneumonia. She had been tick but four days prior to her death Mrs. Prultte eras born In Missouri snd cams to Omaha six years ago with her husband. She la survived by one son, M It Prulttt. and two daughters. Miss Ar- mlada 1. and Mrs, LiddeU. Funeral erv Ices will be held from the residence Tues day afternoon at I o'clock and Interment will be In prospect Hill cemtery. Rev, a W. Savtdge will offllcat. Silas Beasaa. NEBUARKA C1TT, Neb.. Feb. IS. -(Spe cial. k Hits Beawi. who ha been a reel- dent of this city since list, died st the home of his daughte', Mrs Henry Kat aenatein. Saturday and was hurled thla afternoon. The deceased was bora In Indiana In 1M4 and served during the civil wsr snd In !sl wss married at Ham burg, la He la survived by his widow. three sons and two daughters Edward and Jack Beaton of thla city aad Henry Beaasa of Omaha, Mrs. O. W. Schrtmpf of Hsstlnga. Neb., and Mrs. Henry Kat ssnateio or thla city. General l.aaslels. PARIS. Feb. U. -General Ilippolyto Lang-tots, senator from the department of Meurth-et-Moeelle and member of the French academy, died today. He waa elected one of the forty 'immortals' on February . 1MI. in succession to Ceeta de Beauregard. He waa an authority oa military strategy and tactics and his works on modern warfare are widely known. He area born In 18s) and was grand officer of the Lesion of Honor. Met S. Oealdsaerry, NEBRASKA CITY. Neb., Feb. ll-tRpe- etaI.r-The tuners! of Levi S. OouMaberry, who died Saturday, waa held thJa after noon from Memorial hall under the direc tion of the Orand Army of toe Republic post, of which ha waa a member. M Gould berry area born in Ohio Septem ber C IMl. and leave a widow and six children. He has been a reetdent of thla city for the last forty years. Daniel Whitney. HARLAN, la., Feb. ll.-8peelaL)-Dan lei Whitney, an old-time resident of this county, died st Clarlnda Thursday of last week. The body waa taken to Hart. Ingten. Neb., for burial. Deceased waa the father of Attorney J. B. Whitney of Harlan and Cssstua Whitney, formerly county Judge at Hartlngton. Nab. Many Men Burned to Death ma Coal Mine in Prussian Silicia ANTONIENHUETTE. Prussian Sillcla, Feb. 12. A large number of fatalitlea waa caused by a fire which broke out in onfcH of the pits in thte coal mining center last enlng. Seven corpses of miners have ; been brought to the surface and the authorities believe that at least twenty more men have perished. The number of men In ths pit when ' the Ire broke out is not definitely ; known, but sll except those In the lm- j mediate vicinity of the bottom of the ' haft were cut off from escape and are j almost certainly dead. , The remainder of the men In the mine scaped by other shafts. ATilson Opens His minoisCampaign CHICAQO, Feb. It-Governor Wood- row Wilson of Now Jersey opened his Illinois campaign for the democratic nomination for president in an address today at Unroln'a birthdsy luncheon of the Irofitl club. H reiterated his be lief In the initiative aad referendum and predicted democratic victory at the poll In November. "I believe In the Initiative and referen dum because they will give the people real representative government," said Uovernor Wilson. I have never favored the recall of Judges, because they are not administra tive offices of the government. They simply Interpret sad enforce the law. To urge th recall of Judge Is to treat symptom rather than the disease. My Idea Is to abolish the laws that .make It possible for special Interests to control ths Judiciary. I have vllated s number of state and think the democratic party's pros pects for success are excellent, no matter who la nominated by the republican. Th country, I believe, la deeply dis satisfied with republican management of the nation's sffslrs, " ' v - 'I think In people are more Interested in principle than In persons In this year's presidential campaign. My friends often ask me how I like practical politics and I tell them that I Ilka It first rats. Th experience Is not new to me. Anybody who fights for re form Is certain to have brickbats thrown at htm. In politics the brickbat are often Invisible and cannot be dodged. DEB MOINEB, la. Feb. it-Wood row Wilson, democratic candidate for presl BR ANDEIS STORES SPECIAL NOTICE TO OUT-OF-TOWN PATRONS . We announce for next Monday a very important sale of a retailer's entire stock of high class rugs. This is without doubt the mopt important sale we have had for some years. The stock consists of $39,874.00 worth of rugs handled by a prominent Retail Dry Goods store that has retired from the carpet and rug business; that is, they still continue in the general dry goods line. It is one of the stipulations .of the sale that the firm name must not be advertised. It is suf ficient to say that we bought this stock for spot cash at a big bargain. ALL THE RUGS GO ON SALE MONDAY, FEB. 19 ALL THE LINOLEUMS ON SALE TUESDAY, FEB. 20 These are the very best Rug Bargains That We Ever Offered. WE ASSUEE YOU THAT IT WILL BE WELL WORTH A SPECIAL TRIP TO OMAHA TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS SALE. SUCH BAR GAINS WILL PROBABLY NEVER BE OFFERED AGAIN. Nearly our entire third floor, together with the annex across the alley, is going to be devoted to this sale. J. L. Brandeis & Sons JURY HEARS OFMIDWAY CASE Sheriff! Deputies Tell Whit They Find on Various Eaidi. HUMMEL TELLS OF PAVING Coaatp airaad Jarr Mag ttetarn More Tree Bllla Taeadeg Mora lag, According la Special Dental? ttoaa. Testimony of sheriff s lcpulles regard ing alleged violations of law at the famous Midway saloon and at other places' visited by tiherlff Fells J. Mc Hhane was heard by the Ixuiglss county grand Jury yesterday. Testimony of Councilman Joe B. Hummel of Omaha In the matter of the charge of Irregularities In connection with paving contract awards also was received. The grand-Jury adjourned at oioon to reconvene thla morning at:. Yesterday afternoon It enjoyed a halt holiday, the day being th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birthday. Though Police Judge Foster and Deputy County Attorney Plattl have agreed that the Midway Illegal liquor selling case, over which four Juries have disagreed, shall be retried In police court, the sheriff decided It would do no harm to get the evidence before the grand Jury. Chief Deputy William A. roster and Deputies Edward W. Palmer and Walter Hangar were aubooenaed and testified, their - dent, will address a mass convention of 1 amlnatton requiring more than SB hour. his adherents here Msrch L according . Their testimony, concerned not only the to an announcement at Wilson head- Midway, but several reetauranta and quarter today. This information waa re- I rooming houses which ths sheriffs depu- oeived In response to an Invitation tend ered Mr. Wilson by his local supporters. TO CritlC A COI.O IN OWE DAY TsJts LAXATtVK PROMO Quinine Tab lets Druggists refund money if it fan to sure. K. W. GKOVE'd signature is on each bos. . , tlea have visited or raided. Councilman Hummers exsmlnatlon con sumed about hair an hour. He refused to discuss the testimony with newspaper men. The rest of the morning sitting of th grand Jury wss devoted to examination of railroad men. witnesses In freight csr burglsry esses. Attorney Charles A. Ooss, special deputy prosecutor, said the Inquisitorial body probably will report mors Indict ments to Judge Sutton today. rarasea' Institute at DeeatWr. DECATUR, Neb., Feb. 12.-tpeclal.)-The twenty-first session of the Burt County Farmers' Institute closed today. The speakers were F. W. Chase of Pawnee City, Earl Harnley. Prof. Fred Hunter of Lincoln, O. A. Marshall of Arlington. Mlsa Gertrude Rowen, U W. Lamed of Pawnee City and Mrs Harriet MacMurphy, a former resident of De catur, now state food Inspector. Special Interest was taken In th seed corn ques tion. Examination of samples brought for' exhibition and the' reports by com growers Indicated that the situation Is really more serious thsn waa expected. M. W. Blue, president of the association. had found that lew than a third of his corn will grow. Olher hsd found that none would grow and others that 16 to per cent would germinate atrong. Mr. Patterson, who had carefully picked his corn, found that his corn tested out well. Yerk Paaear Reatgaa. IORK. Neb.. Feb. ll-(8peclal.)-Rev. F. W. Cliffe. who has beon, pastor of the First Baptist church of thla city for five years, tendered his resignation at the do of his sermon Sunday morning. He will preach his farewell sermon Msrch 1. Hs has accepted a call from Olr ard. 111. Laagforg Defeat Barer. 8TDNET, Australia. Feb. lZ.-Bam Langford. the heavyweight American puglllt and heavyweight champion of England, today defeated James Barry, the Chicago heaTywelsht, on points In a match, of twenty rounds. The fight took place In the Btadlum In the presence of a large audience. The' Human Heart 1 .' Ths heart is a wonderful doable pump, throada the actios at which ths blood stream is kept iwsapiag round and round threafh ths body st ths rats si seven miles sa hour. " Reowmber this, that oar bodies will sot stsad ths strain of over-work without food, pars blood sny ssor than the eafia osa rea ssiooth ly without oil." Alter saaay years of study ia ths active practice of mediois, Dr. R. V. Pi res fosod thst when ths stomseh was out of order, ths blood impure and there wars symptosM of tensral break down, a tonic mads oi the fircone extract of sortsia root wss ths beat correct! vs. This ho called Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Beanf suds wtthoat alcohol, this " Medical Discovery " help ths stosnsch to assisiilsts the food, thereby curing dyspepsia. It is especially adapted to diseases attended with sxossaivs tissue waste, notably ia coa vales ceace from various levers, ior thia-blooded people snd too who srs slwsys " ostehin cold." Dr. Pisres's Cootntoa Seass Medical Adviser is seat oa receipt of 31 one sent stamps lor ths Frsnch cloth-bound book of 1008 pafe. Add rase Dr. t. V, Pierce, No. 663 Mais Street, Buffalo, N. V, HYMENEAL Slle-Tetele. WEST POINT. Neb.. Fee. C-t8peclal. -The ceremony whirti united John 811a I and Ml Augusta Thlet waa performed by County Judge Pewald at his ofOc la the court house. The bridal pair were attended by Miss Anns Mia and Ernest TbJcla. Twa wvewaware at kefeeoaka City. NEBRASKA Cm, Feb. It - Special -John O. ADete and Miss Ma tilda Damme were married today at 8t Joseph's church la Oeage precinct and left for the anutk on their wadding trip. The groom Is ths son of Rev. J. Abets and the bride h) the daughter of Fred Damme, owe of the wealthy farmers of that section. . Marcaa Wchl. a prominent young cloth ing merchant of this city, and Mrs. Ruth Corautt went to Lincoln aad were quietly married 8aturday. They at once left for the aouth. where they honeymoon. will spend their Persistent Advertising la the Road te Big Feturwe. 1 Don't Roast the Gook She may not like it and you won't like her after she is cooked. A Winter morning generally means a cold kitchen, a slow break fast, children late to school. Kitchen worries and cooking prob lems vanish from the home where. Shreddy ...Wheat f ; Biscuit is known. It is ready-cooked and ready-to-serve. It contains all the rich body-building material in the whole wheat made digest ible by steam-cooking, shredding and baking. You can prepare a warm, nourishing meal in a few moments by heating the biscuit in oven to restore crispness " and then pouring hot' milk over it Also wholesome and .e a. . ... . 1 aeiicious wim siewea or canned fruits. All the "Meat" of the Whole Wheat Made ecJy by THE SHUXDDED WHEAT COMPANY tFsJWHT. . '...-.. ,. 15 r'-vXW&eiXs JS3 vVwf eZPi i vJ"