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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (April 14, 1912)
g' . . THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: APEIL 14, 1912. A m the mm stahdhc Moming After the Fire ! Aria Witieties of the DeTSitation - . Wrought by the Fire, snzn cas vsia blocxed Maaagll Dlaceaeae Fir at Saeea 2 TIM aa PwHeemaa mm Twa Re jail Ar Taneea la - Theeaaad VI Rata. Ortm wltneaee t a terrible aad toKn apeetade arblch wiped out aw J worth of property, tha waUe ef both wtaga a( tha Am building which trans aa Sixteenth sod rum airewa. farnlaried food (or cam merit M hurry In J ' aedestrUos yesterday morning. Tha wtlla el both atnc ara aUndinf ' MnrtgM. but atandlrg ou tha treet ana caa leak through tha drat floor window sjid base an unobstructed rlew of the aay eeove. tha raaf sad cetllnga ta ill flaar being (ana. Chief laltar an eome Of Ma atea stayed M tha aletaHr n:ll lata thtt morning attar tha la aparh had haen estlnsutebed sad their be- ebsAtgla appearance together with tha tow oa lug ehltn at what wera one baarlmma building, leal a aalema air ta tha busy dewatewa district Free f a'rtora aa thia moraine both Faraaat aad Sixteenth atrrau wera liae-l with throng wbe faaxied their eyaa aaaa tbe aaM dead walla, looking a though war tnreceted tbea ta arete burnt forth ia flame. ' ' ' t ' Maa? Owt af We'rk.' 1 Savors! eror ef shop rl employed ta tha Mefiroray tor raise dawntaera airly la tha womlng tiaectlng ta basin another day ef work at the.r srlou counter and boat hi aad they a era considerably at f aiaad ta leara that they aere Jobless. Maay at theea Instead at turning around and leasing tha etetaMy crowded tbe aa poelt aura and ewentd taa throng of ' eujteu who ware aaeptag their eyaa dead ta tad bomdlnf. ' , '. It ara net aartl after a'ctork Viet trst ear- trttV aa Paraam atraet ta J wraiand aad la; fnasetnaac tail drrvan i ana Sveryioea reaped a barveet fror Puadea resident tnd person IMit la tha want part at Iowa. ' eUreet care coukl earn aa :xteath atraat vain j ebavt the Hate hour. ' meaabmas) pieea vara Flee. f Flra aa tiret obeerrad by W. C. i Saaatnaa. eaosad aa4mat aauaear at (tha MaCrara More, end ha luraed 1a tha I alarm Tha MeOotoy vatrhmaa havlaf . j Wa atak. Mr. Beuxhtaaa aelateeiad ttbe ahi plaea tar tha msht. At 11M ; 'a)aak ka made Ma' haurty raaaa i loajBt aaarytblnf all rtfht. Al U.M ha atartad aat achat and heard a eraahta aka tm tha catavr, taa aw4 aaparaally aahf fram tha aleralor ahaft Ha raa a taa alrralor ahaft and eaaaine the :oar waa drtvta hack ay a valuaie af 4aea aaieka Tha ftra wee above aad a raa to tha fifth floor ta find erery hlae la Oaowa. The alaran. waa than tamed m from taa aaareat teajahaat. J . aaatrttaaaa aaaa fir. ; A beat tha aam tone thai a asatataat (aaaaear at MrCrarey'a el or diaosearad the ftr ralralmaa B. C. Iteby, who waa aOdae that beat, aaasad by.' Aa wth tha eajht watehmaa, tha Uret. tetUaa tJe ka htd that aoraethrnr waa wrooe. wt whea tha Jleeatar fell tram ana at the ueeer liaari and erne had la tha fpwrth Raay wrndewa la lb Uaf da mro4 ta taa alarm at ftra. , , ' l4araHB. '.: The mtf ahyaMai iaaaar whlea waa aaiptarad by the flra daaarttaaau In rehlat tha tea at ta afaCrarar aar. (ail tarty thif maratna; bet tertuutaty UtMtM hurt Juat aafnra It lat taa aallteana had wared tha eniwda back tnm a) (rant at the bulMlng. - 0 m Trig' I - ' ' - ."V it i i4 ' T I E T A R N A If JTj; rrT WROWT. FEE WIPES OUT ; INSIDE OF AMES ESTATEBUIXDINO (Coattaaad mm aavanta Fut) ta aave adjeialae atruetuiaa, Lwrlac he early part of tha itnuela 'tha Bran deli aulletn waa lb mate at tbaaa aetlTi tlee. - , ... Huff Brandela ruahed, a tha at ore a ahart -lima after the ftra twee aad di rected! acsUea tram wttWn tha butlmnc. atrawnj at aratar ware heat pjaytna by tha ftrameh ''vpaa tha want frdnr balow tram tha. Ma and ftaallr lb .attack waa Uaprarad by tha atraotlae at watar tram tha Sraadate bulMlaf la the Atnae liAinRt tmm n tu tmn bwaee af Bra Camaaay at etaaa ) ; ' . Waa rtra atawta.'. a. t. Halne. awwer iot tha Balnea Druf eatnaanr. Id rarnam atraat, with hit wife waa la tha rear at tha etore are- parlae to eloat tor tha a lent, whan they heard tha erastltne of ambara In tha re cant atore around tha corner. They ran to the corner of Sixteenth and rarnam Itreett and mine tha danter, hurried back la tha atore to aav the beak af tha aompany. Tbey watched the proareaa af tha blatea until their en tire nor, tha Braadele etoraa new flttlnf deparvneat a kor tham, aat tha at aaal atom wera damallehed. . . Tha llainaa Drue eempany'i atncK a a meat ar,tlral caaarad by Inaarance Only a new candy aaaa recently put In la an absolute lea. . Ou Up, manaier af the Omaha ureleal Supply company, aleo wia msuraint tha loea af unlnaured atock. Thuraday a Mm atock at new toaoa ar rived aad war uat betud arranfed la lie placa. ' aCAma vhsatsp mt xodbl 1 1' 1 1 To Oiir Patrons ' j ' . V ',.-'' I .!'. ' ' .' 1 ; Fire hat dttroyed our store but sot our hopes " : .' ' !,- ,, i . ' f. "' r i . and tJipirations frora its ruist will rise even a rrandcr and more beantiful Famous than ever be- , - . . ' ' fore. ' '.'-. T ',. '. i':' , ;..'' v .' To oar clerks we aay, keep'a brave heart. Our temporary location will 'noon be announced . through these columns. ' - II D rVi n am D C:.I??LFS HEROIC EFFORT TO .$5,CC3 PRIZE : C::iT TO It tEPCJITID ii tis:t foi some pbbuc chanty. CHI TK UTEKEST tDIIIg Wl. J LlFmKE-43.8 ATEAI With tha waaaMc at Baatar. Jawa Osr dee. a be haa lain aaral)-aea for elrvra : j eara with a broken lava aad body bis ! Ieaa tram walat dewa. la rnaktnat a i hie effort ta win rhe t. artae , watch Ui Cartla Pukllahine Ca. will aa I aaalt In truat for aoma pot lie charity tna lntereat af which will be paid ts Jar. Ooraoa dunn( aia lifetime. la erder ta earn tha ti.a It la aea aaanry that Mr. rdaa aaail auereed t wrlttrif tts4 saeacrtatMna by e'aaa It. Hit He bat already wri lea aear ly - aabecnptieoa. bat muat ha.a SUIT vet- ii or wniea muat oa ra 1 eaVVaC by April teta ar tha . caa- t set ha oareed. t Taeaa auaarrlptlons ara Tar tha Ladlae Heme Journal, fteturdey Brao ImT Iraat -aad ike Ciaatry Ceatlemaa. 'i It a yetr earn. ) Afme Mas lat the tavdleC Rn.a Jatireat will be It a year. Tbaueanue read theea masuinaa and If l paoala I eaanld aead la their feiewaU a few month at ad aiua ta tnaura tha ra - autnd M aubaerlpUen tar AarH tbey i veaid aat aely aa t nwta. at wouid thua tnaure tbla fuad of li.ee far aarae r-oOd eJtarity, tfteraar anaratiteei .-. OonSea a monthly fnrsute from tt.j . iMtareet efr Wit t pay a wocria (r Crawd Mtotakaa waa fas Weanaa . . t ai t tha rismaa. . -Tha (reat aUke flam wlndowa at tha raoMtm mllllaery atore withstood lbs flaae for hoar. A sheet at Ora tuddjukly Oaehad from the rear of tha eecond itory window and tha aioceia ware allhsuettad la elear outline aeht lb hitherto dark ened window. At tha earn lime f stream of watar tram the lower waa turned aeainst the wlndowa an ahaaa the etmd at araah bif tlaa a ery of help aresa. , . ' "A wemaal Help hart' .' Oa at the model bad fallen backward before tha preeiure of tna watar. bar aaaa thrown bleb and bar bead sac etna. Tha cry cam from a eraup of women who ware watchlnc tha fir. Whs the flame appeared la the teuttb Mary abetra tha MoCrory ttora and a stream tiom tha watar tower was puyed thraufh tha wtedowt a atlek need to ratat and lower tha wlnaowa wa eauebt aat batandne on the Mil tare thh rnv preaatsa at beln held by aoma ana who was struea-UM baraueh Iba aSMka tut . ' . ., Used Wrong Stamp, . . May.Cause Eetnal TraaaaaatUaa at two rubber atampa an J utile La f- Eetelle'e teak may reeult la a atw trial Of tha H,0N damace tult of Mr. W. a Kenneth of Loe Ancelea acalaat tha Miliar Hotel company for the death at her hue band, who waa killed la aa akmtat aeoldaat at tha Roam two rear aea. Set or a Jury la Instructed attsraey far both alda raooest that eartala bv swwtlsns be srraa ant aubmlt tha la tructiona ta th oourt la typewrit tea farm. It the court thlnka It proper that they be alvea be stamps "Otvaa" oa the mania; It ha doea not believe them proper ha atampa tham "".fused." Judf Estalia approved aa butnictlea Mttlnc aut the plaintiffs contention and atamped It with what ha tnouaht i tha "OrrTB" atama. After a werdkot ha been returned attomeya tor Mr. Kea aeth learned of tha Incorrect ttamplnf and moved tor a saw trial aa the (round that tha word ltfuaad" la tha inotruo- tlaa caused tha yary ta dleresard It. The ntlaa will be arsued aaat Saturday. U. S. BANK IS TO BUHD SOON Gets Potsesiioa- o( Its Proaerty Be- ' caste oi me xiie. ALSO COLLECTS TEE DSSUjUSCE MeCraray Will Alas Reballd aa the Slxteeath Mree-t Site? Bank ta Balld TwelTe-tary Mad era atraetarr. Tha Unltd States National bank hi a heavy winner because of the flra. While Ita bank bulldlnf wa not injured In any way It (line heavily finan.ally because of euntract with laaacs. When tha forty-four feet en rarnam tract, occupied by tha Haloes Kruf com pany and the Omaha 8urg:cal Supply company, waa bought from Helen Fsrbea, a contract wa mads wherny Mra. Forbes wa ta bava poseeeakin of tha property until March V, 1911. fha wa to take tb rent, but waa ta (nsura tne bulldinf In favor of the bank and the lease to her wai to expire In caee of fire. Tha bank now acta poiwer-tlon of the property and alll batet as plana for bulldlas twelva'etary etruvture aa the entire corner, extending aa far north a tba 10-cent tore and lncludlnc the Mil waukee ticket offlre on the west. Thlt. twehty-twe feet Is usaaa by Brandrta Bros. Arthur D. Brandela Is a eirtctar In the bank. Tba bank will therefore set Immediate psateeslon af the property and will calve tlf.tta Insurance money. Victor B- Caldwell, vtea prgtlient af tne Valtad Slate MatlonaJ bank, aald yea. tarday mominf that tha directors would batten plana for tha Immediate erection of tha akrecrapper. MeCrorey ta Reballd. WHhln ninety daya a MeCrorey bVcent tore will raplac the destroyed one. K. E. Harmon, manacer of the atore. telefraphed ta i. O MCrore In Kew tork City, while the flra was In progrees and received a return telegram this morning elating that MeCrorey and the MeCrorey stnrea chief conatructtoa man had started tor Omaha. Tha building will be rebuilt on tha Sixteenth atraet front. Tbey will arm Monday or Tueaday and aet about Immediately making plane for tha erection of a new building. - Tha MeCrorey company mart tha old building from W. Faroam Smith and sub leaaed to the famaua Cloak and Cloth ing company, tha Brenaeia Stores aom pany, tha Hemes Drug company and the Omaha Surgical Supply company. Tha Pamooa Cloak ans Clothing com pany loet from tha flra about $3,000, ac cord ing to J. Englemaa. tha owner, yes tarday morning. Thta, he aaya, la moatly covered by Inauranca. A valuable new spring atock was placed an th ahelvea la Febrnary. . , 1 Twenty aaleapeople ara out f work through tha fir la tha Ftmoua aompanyt tora. Daabl laaaroae. H. H. Baldrlga. one of tha lntaraate apeotatora, la the attorney for tha Mc Crerey Intaraata, Ha ald that oaly a tear ago a new leas waa given on tha Blx teenth street building by th aaatern aetata Which awn K, aad that tha Far nam a treat aide was sold luat bafora the United State National ' bank purehaead tha Farnam street block for about Bet .00. Oa tbla bull ting Mr. Baldrlga aar be undaratands only tikKt worth of insur ance I had. On tha Sixteenth street hull ding deubl insurance I held. Th building proper Is covered by abotft 171.00 worth' at Insurance and "rental" iMsraae amounting to practically- lh "Talk With Byrne Before You Burn" He Represents the Best and Host Reliable Companies. He Represents the Best and Most Reliable Companies. t FIRE INSURANOE HARRY S. BYRNE 502-3 City Nat. BankBldg., Omaha, Nob. J Phone r Douglas 1320 , Phono Ind. A. 1503 same la earned, too. nentai ineuranc prerldet for lha payment of a certain cum during th lima the Building Is un tenantable or unoccupied In conaequence of accident or ftra. , Guest at Her Grand Robbed During Fire W. K. Ward, a guest at th liar Orand did not make anything by th fir thai occurred la- that hostelry slmulunaatwly with th Amea building blase. Ha left 3a room hurriedly, leaving a wallat eon mine US la hi dresser drawer. Whea ha returned tha money wa goo. BRIDGE COMPANY CLAIM IS PUT OYER FOR A WEEK Action upon the Standard Brtdg torn pany tn claim asalnet th caninty far treating hrldga Umber with rsota waa deferred for another weak by tb Board of County Commlmtonem. Former County Commtaoloner O. J. Ptckard toU th board tha timber aontaln but four t five bound of creosote to the cublo toot when It should contain twelv to 1 teen puunaa. Ha said ha bad beea ao In formed by A. A. Art or, who had ek- amlned tha timber. Tha oommlsslonara thought Artar might be biased la hie view, 'a ha represent creosote lumbar lntereat that compel with th Stand Bridge company. County Surveyor Me Bride aald tha wood wa not (opposed to contain any apedflo proportion at crao-j mobiles Is beiiir lrrre(lnd aa attempt sote. It developed that tna lumoar waa ordarad without a contract and without even a resolution and ao opacification wera made. 1 it wee decided to dfr ao titn for a wt to glv mor tlm ta consider th problem. Conductor is Given , ; Advice and a Fine becauaa Krnaat Wolf boarded bis car and presented aa old transfer tor a ride, U a Caldwelk a conductor aa a Dodge atraet oar, mad ta put Wolf aff Fri day afternoon. Wolf refused to get off aad Caldwell a truck him. twice with hie tut. Welt had tb conductor arrested and Judge Footer gave tha prisoner a Ut ile advlae. Tba advice was concluded with a fin of II and coats. will be mad to eaforc It. JUVENILE MOTORCYCLISTS ARE 0BJECT30F CRUSADE Toun caters who rifle motorcTolai taster thaa tha . law allowa ara tha object of a eniaada ay juvenile court attldala. Th first offend ar waa brought baton th bar of luetic yesterday anal Judge Howard Kaaaedy told him be weald be give a reeptt of a weak and If during that tlm ha did aat repeat the oMonet hi 'case might be d rapped. .It Is claimed by levelt aourt atflolala that tba law maklns at a mlaosmeaaor tor a minor under M yean la drlv aula- Pioneer Commission Llerchant Dead at Age of Eighty-Two JUshard Bingham. aa at raara, eld raaldant and organiser of tha R. Bingham ft Bona, oommiaetoa merchant. Nad at tba homo of hi eon. W. W. Blagnanv 1U Spencer atraat. Friday night Mr. Bingham had beea alck two weeks Ha cam ta Omaha front Wlsconala la 111 sad shortly afterwards orgaalaed a trait anmmlsaloa aomaaay. He devel oped the business until today It 1 one of, the armetnal . eommlaaioa . has la Omaha. He retired from the . active, management at tha flra four years sgo. Mr. Blntbam died about three year' ago, and ha to aunrtvwd ay a aea aad a daughter, Mr. Etlaahcth Hill of Tmr teentb and Bancroft atraet. Th funeral wtu be bald Monday afternoon from tha , Post Meatortal church, with Interment In Pro poet Hill cemetery. SOME. ONE STEALS THIS LITTLE MISSOURI MULE A "Hlmeurt Nightingale." or mule, weighing at 'pound and worth RM wat stolen from tha ears of Frank Reynold! at TU Wtbitar atraat. Friday night. ' PATRONESSES ARE SELECTED FOR GERMAN FLOWER DAY Talrty-twe patraaaaae bava bean lacted by tha German wamea of Omaha far Flewer day. which la ta be bald May t. Mora wM b announced later. Tha wamea Intereeted la thla mora, which ! connection with the butMlag at a ni home for tha Oarmaa women eluba. will auet Monday night at tha Maannerchor hall, 133 Farnam atraat The following have beea named aa patroness: Mcedame Ceorg Tbomaea. G. Slots, Adolpti Star. S. A. Hlnfuaa, Fred Mots. i atriwaT avaitiiiTtatai. w, gs. xsb i l, am. w as. Mr. Gorton waa Injured m a railroad I T JT' J"?? 1' wreck aad having neither friend or reia- j Hoflmaa. i. Raapke. F. B. Johaaon, tivea aaa auppertad hMnsaU ay caeduci- I . . I. Root. F. Mengedoht W. Braadea. 'Jt"! meaaalne aawacy. H;.t Me (-M mrorK 1. Matealt P. OettachnMna. the future. He Uvee at :il bouih ttth r-t . omaha. .-S. where he reeetwa hi rear by a-aH aae) e wliphai ,De las 713- tieod la I vux eiuar ar xa- ValeaUaa Peters. J. Drwsel. F. eearfcar. F. R. Strehlow, F. Brodegaard, R. Roe. enmtg. Aisert Krvej, C J. sVaat. . A, Drtlbaa, . J : r ' ' ki j J v it-,, t ,k v .,, t r, vt (. K i . i jib eeeea Tiaaaarlpt, April , in. - Taa aiatrena aisaa wmca voh toooevait a soke la Panvilla was ao Situated tht th un waa directly In le eyes He need hi hand as an aye aha Jar a time and than aa!4 that with tha aermteelen of hie hearer he would put en hi bat He donned hi black alouch hat of tha etyl which rte haa lona aaed In campaigning. That' e tha aame old hat" eoeaeane la tba crowd called out "That right It's th same old hat." tba colonel replied. It waa at thls-petnt that he aald bla hat waa In . tha ring ta elay. Colonel Rooeevelt ant btmeelf ea rerord a directly opposed ta Preaident Taft on the eubieet ef reci procity. Ha declared ha would never eanetlan tha relntroductlon of a meas ure such aa tha Canadian reciprocity bill which Congreea paaed. "1 aaa that Mr, MrKlnley'e people," mid he. "have beea aewdlng among tlia farm ere atate aveata about reciprocity. My aaelra wa ta support tha Administration aa every point where I posaibly could, and at first supposed that the reciprocity as fa. meat waa one upoej which 1 could eupaert II and was alsd to do ao. I have looked Into it eareftilly and under no rtrcurr stance", aa far a 1 have any Sum tea af aach an aaremant durtlon af aueb aa acreement The colonel then turned to the suh ' Jart of rornoratlon eonlrol and declared that If tha rich me of the rnmrtry were wise they weejld ausaost tba pottHe which ha advocated. Th colonel broiiett rot a ahotit or laughter when ' be Intro weed a new fltore of anaeata. , Hacaklna of tha eanal. he aald: Haome bcKlr naked me why T did ot sot rt aareetrent with Celemhta. Thar mtgbt lust aa wall ask me whr T do net na.it cranberry 111 y ta the wall. It wl rot be my faalt ar tb. fanlt ef the pari. It would ba tba faalt af tha Jell." Col. Roosevelt says: It is the fault of cranberry jelly if it does not stick . to the wall. No fault can be found with Cranberry jelly made from Makepeace Evaporated Cranberries. Always reliable and satisfactory. Nail that fact to the wall! It will stick. ASK THE Campbell West, Omaha Distributors isV.
