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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 22, 1912)
LI THE BEb: OMAHA. THlttSDAl. FEHHlAKV 2i 11.12. i ) JL' Boys and Girls! You uU wear Nine O'Clock School Shoe he best and most comfortable School Shoes made and at the same time assist us in our great national movement to furnish free to every school or class in ths U. S..' A. a large American Rag. Thousands of boys and girls all over this great land are co-operating with us. Ask your Shoe D;aler about the Dittmann Free Flag plan and see that you get a Free Flag Coupon with your next pair of NINE O'CLOCK SCHOOL SHOES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS. v " Writt to-lay for ur haiami took. "0r Flaa," writUm ' " ""' l Froneu Stott K III. and bmmtifmily illtutmfd colors. Stat FREE upon receipt of te tamps. JZS MANUf ACTUSCRS T.i.OUIS) that" mere than seventy ' to. have t fix; union pacific values State Commission Taking Evidence for This Purpose. . ,, BIG , AMOUNTS m DISPUTE laesraar' (eaamUalearr Pierce Rr faere Agrals' l.leeae la Frank J. Beats at Oaaaka la Dlspale - - Ovet Mosey Settlcaaeel. (From a staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN'-' ,'. !1. -(Special. -The hearing op the physical valuation of the X'nton Pacific railroad waa commenced before the Mate iiallway commission to day. There are three (roups of Heme on which there Is a disagreement between tl company, and the expert employed by the tale, via; Right-of-way, equipments and the central percentage to be added to Xlrst value in aorae Instances and to 1Mb value of surrounding lands as applied Icrrlght-of-way. On all other lines there l a substantial or oompltte agree'uent. 'I he work today consisted la getting Into Ilia record matters over which there Is lie controversy and fur this purpose dif ferent men were placed on the stand to uuallfy as experts and Identify. exhibits. 'J his work occupied the entire day and It I '.expected that tomorrow tha commis sion will get dawn to business In taking tistlmony on controverted points. Edson Tbe highest point of woman's bap rlness is reached only through moth erhood, In the ciaspinf ot her child within her arms. let the mother-to-be U often tearful ot nature's ordeal and shrinks from the suffering Inci dent to Its consummation. But tor nature's Ills and discomforts nature provides remedies, and In - Mother's Kriend Is to be found a medicine ot great value to every expectant mother. It Is an emulsion tor external application, composed ot ingredients which act with beneficial and sooth ing effect on those portions .of the system Involved. It Is Intended to prepare the system tor the crisis, and thus relieve. In great part, the suffer ing through which the mother usually passes. The regular use of It other's .Friend will repay any mother in the comfort It affords before, and the help ful restoration to health and strength if brings about after baby comes. Wether's Friend - is- for v sale at SM . U& t-oVTr IIHIItB tree book for ktta v expectant moth ers which contains much valuable information, and many suggestions of helpful nature. t , , .; . ,; . llADFIELD UGUUTOk CO., Auaata, C. say sno aur SMCdNIM ano HOXVM rn psjsjjo J3A3 dsipamjaiam jraudB 'M9n 'crop nr. sdra njoddo trrsSjeq g9jMjf spoof) 6uiqswjnj any fiuVo3 $,U3V Saudg jo Sv-svqaind jpo; .sjiunptj smaAVH 1. yuM. X9u ijb noqSnoiq, pns IoTmtBS Jrrmrariuoo 'P3 Xxeruqa j 'Aepuj . tuiuuibdq Rich is appearing for tb railway com' pany in a legal capacity, while Assistant Attorney General Ayre Is advising ths state on lata) matters, as tn the previous hearings of the Rock Island and North' western roads. . " The original differences betwee ths company and the state on the matters upon which an agreement were reached were all told less than SI .000.00. on tbe right-of-way and station grounds, how. ever, the dlfferenca Is Urge, the company putting them at 124.M.M4 and the stats at I15.0J.J;7. On each Item of equipment there Is a material difference on the est! mat of reproduction value and In add I tlon the state Insists on a depreciation tor use. while the company holds that It is worth as much as new. Heatsa'a ISM Heard. . Insurance Commissioner Pierce had two hearings on protest egalnst granting li cense to stents which resulted disas trously to the applicants. Frank J. Bea ton of Omaha applied for a license to represent the Commonwealth Life-lnsur- lance company and a protet was filed by the Hartford Ufa. -for which company he i formerly waa agent. The. protectant al leges that Beaton collected between SM) and SI.") on applications which subse quently were rejected by the company, and that the money has not been returned to the applicants. Beaton Insisted the money should be returned by the com pany, as he had spent It In the service of the company, being snowed a certain amount each month as expense money, which hsd not otherwise been paid. . Cora mlasloner PI ere held differently, assert ing that tb expense money waa a ques tion between the agent and the company to be. settled, privately, and that the ap-' pltrant for Insurance whoss risk had been rejected waa entitled to be reimbursed without being' drawn Into a controversy between a company and Its agent' The Urease was refused for this reason. Frank L. lUrarllar of Lincoln waa for. meily agent for the Pioneer Acc dent com- psny or uncoln. and that company, pro tested the Issuance of a new i.ceris to him alleging that he had collected money on policies Issued by the company and isiiea to turn it in. Msrsellar did not ap pear to contest the protest and the com mlasioaer turned down his application. . toaatr Ssprrlatesdest'a Slejaet.. Tha lety ticket agent of on ot the rail road entering Lincoln was today allow ing some ; friends a letter ha received from a county superintendent - In Ne braska. The letter contained a draft and a request ' that- a ticket to a specified destination be forwarded to him and also that the agent have a sleeping car "birth" reserved for him. . The sleeping car com pany" confessed Its ' Inability to Oil the order. . , Bute Treasurer George has bought for tb school fund U.J worth of S per cent bond issued by the town of Leigh. The case of the state against Bartels. appealed from Dakota county. Involves a nice potnt In the Indeterminate sentence law which may nave a bearing on a large numher of other cases where the'penalty is similar, bit is waa convicted of stealing chickens and sentenced under the Indeterminate law to from one to three years In tha penitentiary.' Tha law .pro vide that for such sn ofefnas the Den sity may be a jail sentence or m term in the penitentiary. The indeterminate law provides that the I penalty must not be leas nor mors than the maximum provided for the crime of which th' party Is convicted. There are many offenses for which the statute pro vides both' jail and penitentiary sen tence and others which la addition pro wl f or. tb option on the part' of the court of a fin. Th attorney for. Bartels , asserts the penalty imposed on. his client I la. contrary to law. " The case la to I com up soon I nth esuprem court, the attorney .generals office now being en ' aaaed in preparing the brief for tn state. ' Toe re wilt be no session of th supreme ! cour ttomorrow on account of Ita being j ash. ng ton's birthday, j Work waa commenced on remodeling lb northeast comer of the caprtol base ment for us of tn aors Inspection ds I enment of iho mate Board oc Agrlcul I -ura. At present tnose emptored oa ; -ts work ar crowded mto th - room Jset. asld for th ordinary work-of tha j department, causing congestion and mak ing t ImSesstkl to employ enough kelp ' to get ths new department started promptly." i Th seed testing bureau ot th fnir (nod department baa taken out, ot th tester another batch of earn aubadtted to It. TMe cans from Bethany. Lsn caster county, and showed only nine grains which germlnatsa out of total or 2M taken from twenty-six ear. bean examined since the -iaw -want . Into effect .July . ML, and that out; of this nuhfber thirty parol have bean granted. thsterms of three of these baring ex pired, since -toe . pro Iewaa . granted.. .This leaves twenty-seven still under parole sndt all -but-three Of these , are either working for themselves or -are employed by others.- I ' The average' wag of those who are' drawing salary is M per month end board. The .third one,-who Is not work-1 tng, .baa not report 9d to' the board for , a month, but as his tirtn Is about up. thai board is not bothering about him. It .Is reported he has left th state and j It 'la not thought worth -while to bring I blnvback. .- ' . j Senator Th on peon and School Inspector Penny Monday assisted lo the dedication! of ,a new school building at Boelus. Su-! perintendent Dalxell and hi entire staff '. ar busy , now visiting sqhoole-' over the I itsse. special attention being paid at I present to rural schools. . ' i In reply to a query from Herbert Knot Smith, federal commissioner of corpora-1 I lions Secretary Seymour ot th Board ot ' ! Assessment haaa compiled a statement I of the amount of taxes paid th stst by ! corporations of all kinds, tha figure In-1 eluding not only the regular tax levy. but fees and other charges which go Into j I the Mate treasury. I I Th statement shows that th corpora tions jay th state tS5t,U.I out of a to- J tal state "collection from all aourcw ot , B,!4,I$S.. the corporations. therefore, j paying 8.ST per cent of all tha state rev enue, exclusive' of earnings St the perma nent . school, fund. . He has no figures from which to complle-a statement ot the total taxes paid for all purposes by, the corporation, this Including solely what I Is paid- int the state treasury. . i . Seek la Break Will. . . Relative of the late Isaiah -Palssly.ot Polk county are In "the- supreme court with" a suit" to 'break the -will "of till decedent. Palsely did - nf marry -until ne'was .St years old,; when he wedded dull It. Cypher, immediately after the ceremony he went to. a Is ay ere office ; and made a will In favor of his wife and j thirty-eight day later he died! Th rela Uvea sought to break the "will en the ground of undue' Influence,' but the loser court sustained tha wife .' la a suit to quiet title to land in Sheri dan county ths point Is raised In th stl nrema court whether a proof of publica tion signed with a rubber Stamp la valla. Th. lower court, ruled the document out , ss, evidence and an Vppeal was taken. Ths, litigation Is entitled" Burr against finch. ,,.. ,' Ueaglae faee Is Is, , The' case. of Bedeila Ward against the Aetna Life' Insurance company,., from Douglas, courtly, la up. In the supreme court for, th fourth time. . It Involve a claim -for -tl.SOS on an accident i policy oc th husband, of th plalnllff,.who waa in jured In an accident on the Union Pacific road and died soma day later In a hos pital, at kQrend Island. .The question In volved Is whether he died from th acci dent i or. natural 1 causes. . Th- plstntlft won in the; lower court., t r ' ' Plaatkera la' Seaalsn. " - ' The' state convention of tbe . master plumbers-Is In session In Lincoln. p.-C. Phillips ot Lincoln presided 'at-the open ing' session snd' an address ot welcome was delivered by Mayor Armstrong; One of the' events of the day was an address by.' Councilman J. 8. Laohhardt'of this city-- Among'other thing hs upheld city ordinance 'regulating plumbing work-and the -requirement ithat It shoold b dan In s mors scientific and Sanitary manner. Incidentally . eapreesing - a - wish, that" s course In sdentlflo plumbing and santta tlon'b incruded ln th"unrvrtty course. Incidentally sanitation, aa It relates to th plumbing business, will b one of the principal - topics of discussion during the sessions. . ,' . School Earollaieat. The enrollment of the public schools ot Lincoln during the month ot February was Ita. or Just twenty-two more than In tha same month laat vekr. the Sverasw attendance. ' however, was considerably higher, being ,7UN. or XT7 more than Kit year. . This Is accounted for by th epi demic ot measles last year. . jrew Bask laeakatlag. Rumor has It that Lincoln will In the spring , have another stats bank, th nam connected with the rumor as pro jector being Don L. Love,' I.' H. Hatfield and the Dorians. It la, said th ntw bank, whloh will be located In th Oansell building, corner of Twelfth and O Streets, III They Came! They Saw! They Bought Eagerly! Th first two days of litis "FOIU K! SU.K- lias worked WOXDrHLS with a greatly UVKKSIZKIt stork ot K. 1 I.I.I NT "n-d" iianos, player pianoa, organs. ,rtr. "I'nerivi" siinply nouliln't and couldn't KK M4IN prwperUvew; they KNKW tlirjr rr confronted with the nront AMAZINti arra) of infctrainmtal tallies they had Kt Kit sern; huge gaps" in atorks arc the result of tl K1IIST conrcntratrd efforts to MOVE aa overstock at mojit AXY price?. There's a value here for l'OU too. W ouldn't It be "good buslnc" on your part, al-o, to SKK what we hare? Think of purchasing an excellently conditioned "used" Upright Piano for a sum as low as Think of buying a "Baby Grand" Piano that brought $700 when new for a sunt as low as ". . . . . Think of buying a full size 88-note Player Piano that originally sold for $650 for only .... Think of buying a Player Piano worth $500, that has only been used in the store, at only . . . . . . Think of buying Parlor Organs in good condition, at $15, $12, $9, $7, and also at as low as Think of purchasing an exquisite Upright Piano worth $400, used only one month, for merely . This is all possible at this "sincere effort" to move pianos that MUST be moved. If it's VALUE you seek, we HAVE it! Easiest Possible Payments to those Purchasing. Store Open Each Evening During This Selling. Out-of-Town Orders Filled With the Utmost Care. 19th and Farnam WO $290 $3 mm) Bp VOUD FAMOUS "MAIS" PIASTOB AsTD PLATES mas oa Ana iold oslt at "SEoaasTBOsro.- E. B. Segerstrom Piano Co. with a capital stock ot lliiftoiio, all ot which is practically subscribed by Lin coln residents. Coincident with this rumor that desiring larger quarters tha City Na tional bank will move In tho spring to th quartets now occupied by the Whlte b res st Coal company, ths latter movins to th Osnsell block. B. B. COMBS ELECTED HEAD OF OPTICIANS HASTINGS, Neb., Feb. !1.-(iieclai Tel egram.) Tbe State Optical ansoclatlou closed Its sixth annual meeting this af ternoon after electing the following offi cers: President. B. U Combs, Omaha; secretary.' Mrs. A. II. Brook, nestings; treasurer, V. I- Davis, Superior; first vie president. F. A. Hsnls, York; second vice president, Miner B. VVIIHims, Hast-Ingi-.-chslrman ot executive board. C. A. Ilewett, Nellght. J. H. Rif te of Hastings and D. L. Davis of Superior war rssorav mended for appointment on th ' Stat Kxamlplng board. Selection of place for the next conven tion will be msda by the executive com mittee. Lincoln Is favored. Draper Seearee Prise, KBARNET, Neb., Feb. 2l.-(Snecial.) B. II. Draper received a cash prise from the American Beet Sugar company this week,1 winning one-third of the first ptixe offered for the largest tonnage to aTowers In Nebraska.' having five acres or more planted. FARMER SHOTJN QUARREL Beeion Expected to Die as Result of Dispute Over Hop. NEIGHBOR SOUGHT BY SHERIFF S'raak Mason AttestplB Is Krlag Bark Porker Mhat Vp by Ylrtla and Islsl Khsollag Is Itr.all. KI.OI.V. Nob, Feb. !l.-(Specll tcle sram.l . I. Hcen. a farmer llvtng six teen miles cst of Klgln, In Wheeler county, tax probably fstslly wounded this morning In a dl.put over hoga Sheriff Klynn waa summoned to ar rest Frank Mason and It is reported that tha latter Is In sustody, -, , n , - Mnaon waa formerly a resident of Wheeler county, hut moved to Brown county about a year and a halt ano. Mo returned a few days ago to visit his brniher-ln-law. Itilllp Crlmmlns, who Is a neighbor of Mr. Hereon. Crlmmlns had shut up some hogs be longing to Mr. lleesiti because, he as serted, they were distroylng his corn, and Beeson went this morning to brtn back ths hogs. I 'u ring a dispute that followed, It 4s aliened, Ileeson struck Mason wtlh a club and Mason drew i .St eal I be r revolver and commenced shooting. three bullets taking effect, two In the left arra anil one under the right arm. Mr. Ileeson tried to run, but after going a few rods, fell In a cornfield, wlieie he lay until his son-in-law, who ha.1 heard the shots, r.rrlved and took him borr He died In about two hours. Bad blood had existed between the two men because Mason claimed Beeeon t-aused the hiss of a aal of some land by dhparaging It toi a prospective purchaser. Excitement is running him In the county. -Mason made no effort to escape. Beeson. leaves a widow and several children. Mis Starr Corey. SUTTON. Neb., Ken. tl.-peclal.)-Mis Mary Corey waa married this morn-, Ing to Mllo Brown, at the home of th bride parents, Mr. aad Mrs. Adalbert' Corey. : Ask Your Doctor X SwJi0 hof,ofte" & prescribes an alcoholic stimulant dUldren. He will probably say, " Very, very rarely." Ask mm now often he prescribes a tonic for them. He will probably V t. Y"2' very frlunfy-" Then ask him about Ayes non-alcoholic Sarsapanlla as a tonic for the young. i$'V?m n Willing to Frc I Ccin Cure You . The records of the beard of parole show To Thai End I Am Giving Away $10,000 Worth of Medicine In order to show beyond all' doubt that I am In pos session of. a medicine .that. will curs kidney trouble, blad der trouble or rheumatlam.-I .will this year give away ttn' thoflsand dollars' -wtrth of -this medicine snd anyone suffering from these disesaes can get a box of It absolutely free. All that is necessary li to 'Send me your address. I don't mean that you are' to use a part of It or all of It srid'psyTne it cured: t meSn that'I will send you a box ot this medicine, absolutely free of chsrge, a gift from me lo Iric'Acid sufferers 'of the" World', to I can gbow them where and how they may be cured, i I will not expect pay neat for this free medicine; not would I accept It now or later It yott sent it. It is free in the rsl m.snit. nr o,. word: .. l ?i - :, .''For twenty-five -yeays--a.dnartar f .., . been trying to convince Ue-public-thst I' have somethlae SSnulne. someihinr battsr-than nk. i.... , .... . ' -1 u.v iui i uc cure Of: stubborn. :chronlc rheumatism., for torturing kidney ir .uuo.iu, cim to srrinste. But it la hard to convince people Uey try . a few things unsuct essfully Md give up all hope and refase to, listen .to anyone there iHl .HS?"y'I ,m P''oa now to demonstrate to atif 13. J 'a- I don t Sak them to spend any money to find . i , , Z ' ow-" coL That is surely fair. TA thla enrf T t.'. , - ... ..ij. . ' 1" 7 and dollars, which wm rTossd" m- JureS rl,L "Bt 0U n,-"c,ne ,hit Sr4 Th!r Sll't of medicine, and I ttrfrerers. though tnbe thoussii.. or "L-" ,hmt' 1 ,m 'lng to send any them. And anyone who need It can get some of It free.- But -In order-that I .shall know that you. have a disease for which ini medicine- is intended. I ssk vou to send me some of your leading symptoms. If "you have any-of the symptom In the llet printed. here you need my medicine aad if you ' wm write me I will gladly send you a Box of H frse with full. direc tion for yoer.ose. Look ths symptoms over, see which symptoms you have, then write me about as follows: "Dear Dr I notice symptom number"-- put down She s umbers, gtv yosr.ag. fail address, and send, to me. My addresa Is rr. T. rfahk Lynott, 70 Occidental bunding ciiicsgo, nr. . . .Th ten ithousand dollar I am iend Ing for the compounding of nly medlclae Is. only a part of the money I am devot ing to this cause, for tbe psckage of med icine I eend you will be fully prepaid at my elpense. . From any at a no point you (ew It. TOV Incur no expense or obliga tion. Just tell others who you know are n q mm HOSPE'S BIG SALE EXCHANGE PIANOS L Then Arc the Symptoms: 1 rim la ths back. Too (roqaoat ivr to nrinrnU. mrmiBf or oWtxmetton of urlao. or oroBOoa u Uo blasldor. sV dTrssrtUc troublo. m or poia im tao sTtomach. T flMtrtl tlobUitT, wtakBsw. dlzzl- WO0. FtUa or ooroaoew madar rlrht rlo. "wsjUm la -uijr sort of bodr. tlpotloa or hm troublo. ll Fllltatlom or pala andor ta It Fia in tho aJp joist. 1 PtUa la tao aock or aoad. J fata or 1001111 tm too kldaor. J or mUUf of tbo joints. If ia or ovoUiasr of tao muocJsw. If irmia aad ortuii tn aorvoa. r caoroato raaom&tiaai. ItlL tVNOTT who la tiring tw 910,000 worth of modlclao. ftuffsTs r lt ft ritr nt a box of ii 'tiiiiiv full JirK:tiiiius fr- of t hrK. aitisl 1 mil Jo ihai. I tu Fy fiiiitir that this rn-li m has sVe-n ourht. fur aror'lini; to iln- law as cmi T'lvtn in tun detail wiiit ail ruir--nifiit- H slop riiurnat!m. it lll Plttp P!n arul ln'-ha'-he. II HI Mop t fitu'iit desirt t.. uriiMl; it aiM hal. n.-oth anj trriiartlifn. You nill be b?i-, tr in verv way r-r luvini; taken It Tb-rc is not an )rin-fli-nt liiat ran in- . jur-; not one but will benffit. AU thai i ak ti that u u it onr.-'f su that, you my l' it-nt.r.ally tHiVino-d. mink, i s!h' iart; number of rettumt?, I liave histl t-n thousand innr copies of niy in-"h.i. hu,k prnttfj. This book i i-iv a i.d to oatf and oin tains compl-t' dss-nttion. sj n!Hon.s. rauien. efforts ai.d ciir-3 f k.tiiiry, hlar and rhu Butlr 'Il-4s8H.. wto write f'r lie fr- m-diin ill - s?nl ci y of this 'iluMialsvl rn. .ji-v I t-ook -the? Uri, i : i sr writtfn on the-? Uista-vs for lr art'l ue-ntral ditrEbi.iion. If o.i net-! iuM''ln h h as t ba. if yo:i an- animus to h cnrd and don't wat.t to rtpe-iid atty inony UjoKING for ciii. is. .iit. ma. Kfad the iiiptonia q-t arid .-t jiiv h.ar fiotr u tt"Jay. Last week was the second week of this unprece dented Exchange Sale. It met with instant success. The outpouring of buyers was most gratifying. Everyone seemed to realize that this-is the opportunity of a life time to secure a reliable piano at a saving of 40 per cent to 60 per cent. We venture to say that never in the history of piano selling have such phenomenal values been offered. - . COME AND SEE THE LARGEST AND FINEST. ASSORTMENT of PIANOS THAT HAVE EVER BEEN ASSEMBLED UNDER ONE ROOF. . 1 1 ' - Most of these pianos are as good as new, having come to us from customers in part payment for our FLAYER PIANOS, and many of them come from the best homes in Omaha. i In this sale will be found the following well known makes of pianos: Steinway Haliet & Davis Vose & Son Bush & Lane Burton Gramer Hospe - Julius Bauer Kimball Pease And many others. Prices ranging from $30 to $325. Terms to suit every purchaser. A. Hospe Co. 1513-15 Douglas Street