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THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, JULY 20, 1912. 16 ROAD IS SPENDING MILUOHS .' . : . i J&ssouri Pacific Makes . Plaa; for Improvements in Omaha. BIG OFFICIALS GO OVEE BOAS Work f Improvise Belt Line Will X Begin Immediately and It Will 'Be Finished Witfcia Six Moatha. Having just completed rWbnstruction of the line between Omaha and Kan tag City, at a cost of close to $1,000,000 and having about completed extensive Improvements on lire out in the Mate, the Missouri Paeifia has now commenced"" spending;. $250,500 In pmaha. This work will consist of prac tically reconstructing the Belt line iaround the city, between Omaha and South Omaha. . , ; General Superintendent DeBernardf and J. B,i Lelghty, . engineer of maintenance and ways, were in the city and with O. Rickett, engineer of the Omaha and Ne braska divisions, at once went out over the Belt line, laying out the work. The Improvement have been contemplated for some months and - the blue prints have been prepared. All that remained to be done in order to give Impetus to the work was the appropriation of the funds. This was done recently, when Jn New Tork the directors of the system met and appropriated money for the Im provement contemplated on the Denver & Rio Grande.., . In the budget there was an appropria tion for improvements on.Hne in Mis souri Kansas and Nebraska. President Bush, " realising the Importance of the licit line In connection with the Missouri Pacific system, pointed out the bene fit that would accrue by building up and locating manufacturing plant along the track and a a result he was given authority to spend the sum of $250,000. President Bush then referred the matter to Superintendent OeBernardl, who was mm a h,n in An ttlA Work. J ' L" - The work of Improving the Belt Une will begin Immediately and the expecta tions are that It will be finished inside cf six month. Grading for a second track will be commenced and pushed with the greatest rapidity. The grade will be cut, and where there are fill necessaiy, they will.be made. The bridge for the tracks over Sherman avenue will be re built and widened, a will the overhead crossing of Thirtieth street. - The heaviest piece of work on the line will probably be at, the point where the road run under Hamilton street There the cut I nearly 100 feet. Thl will be widened almost to the width of the right-of-way and a new wagon bridge, nearly JtOO feet long, thrown acres. 'Missouri Pacific officials figure that by double tracking the Belt line it will Just double the trackage for locating In dustrie. And as soon , a the work I well under way a campaign will be in augurated by the road' industrial depart ment to locate warehouses, factories and manufacturing plant along the Una. SEMI-ANNUAL BANQUET - IS ENJOYED BY 1.0. B.B. -William McKlnley lodge. No. 621, In dependent Order of B'nal B'rlth, held It semi-annual banquet Thursday evening following the Installation of officer. For the first ' time In the history of . the lodge the banquet was held In eon- Junction with the ladle' auxiliary. Harry Wolf presided. Henry Monky, who was delegate' from McKlnley lodge to the national - convention of the Inde pendent Order of B'nal B'rlth at Benton Harbor, gave hi report The following members of both the McKlnley lodge and the ladle' auxiliary responded to toast: Herman Aurebach, Mis Rose Goldsten, Miss . Marlon Alperson, 8. J, XAonr L. I. Peilen, Dr. M. .Gordon and Miss Jennie Gordon. Telegram of con gratulation were ; received from Panama, San .Franclscp, Dallas, New York, Chi cago, . Winnipeg and Washington. , -'.William McKlnley lodge ha made won derful growth the last year and Is today one of the leading branches of the Inde pendent Order of B'nal B'rlth. .Following are the new officers In stalled: President, 8- J. Leon; vice presi dent, I L Peilen; treasurer, 'D. Gross; secretary, I. Dansky guardian,- J. Far ber; trustees. Dr. M. Gordon, Mark Leon and H. Brower. SECOND LAWSUIT IS . STARTED OVER LAD'S DEATH Another lawsuit growings out .of the " death of Clayton' Mayer, son of Charles C Mayer, a .piano salesman, when, a oake of lea feH on the lad, was started 1 district court - Mayer sues .- John Nit tier, a liquor dealer, for $25,000 damages for the boy's death. It Is alleged that the boy and others were ruaning. after the les wagon- when the cake of ice neg-J ligentlyv was permitted to fall. It vis charged that the negligence of the wagon men resulted from their drinking in Nlttler's saloon. Nittler's surety, the Illinois Surety company, I made, a. co- defendant ". '! , i 7 In - February, last - Mayer .recovered a $1,200 judgment against the South Omaha Ice company, for the boy' death.' MARSHALL WRITES TO i; THE DAHLMAN CLUB ' Governor Thomas R. Marshall of Indi ana bas written Thomas J. Flynn, presi dent ot the Pahlman Democracy club, a letter, acknowledging receipt of the reso lutions passed by that club pledging sup port to the" democratic nominees for pres ident and vice president The .letter loi lows: ' ' ' ' . ' '." touched by the numerous letter ot con gratulation and resolution of support which have come to me. None, however, have arisen' to' the high dlglnlty of the one which comes to me from the Dahl- (1 ' a it wuwvtavj . ...WW. Please convey to the member thereof my gratuui appreciation or wis courtesy . ana expires to mem my uuvv uwt hwii always be worthy of the Confidence and esteem oi my xenow otmwu. . AUTO BACKS DOWN STEPS i- 1 INTO HANSC0M PARK i Losing control ' of hi automobile at Woolworth and Park avenues Thursday, Jaraes Blttler.. '1U1 Leavenworth street backed hi machine down - twenty-four steps leading Into the park. Another man- was in tbo macrlne at the time. Neither of the two were hurt, as the ma. chine did not overturn. I With the aid of six men the automo bile was pushed to the south entrance of the' park, where exit was gained to the 'street v;- i- ,; . r ; : , veittler was turning his machine around, 'he he. became excited and threw on , the reverse power.' Although several per sons were eoming up the steps at the time, alt Jumped down the steep embankment Ui xafcty. 1 ' ",. - i , , . S. 0. Horsemen Will Lead Parade at Den Next Monday Night Dad Weaver and Gus Renze, Xing Ak'i schemer s, went to South Omaha Thurs day and gathered twenty men into the Iking1 realm. The number ,of South Omaha men enlisted In the king's service this year will be more than twice the number of any previous season. The membership of the ' organization now stands 1,924, and it la expected the num ber will go ctbove the 2,004 mark Monday night when South Omaha will be given a . special entertainment at the den. Fifty cavalrymen . from the stock yards, headed by Everett Buckingham on hi own fiery-steed, will rid to the den and parade in the lead of the grand entree jal wild beast. Dad Weaver is now sending invitations to cjtisens ' of Bennington, . Arlington, Washington and Kennard, asking them to attend Ak-Sar-Ben'i circua a week from Monday night, when they will be given a big time. ' It will be their night. Fredrickson on the Last Leg of His Trip H. E. Fredrickson. the good roads booster of Omaha, 1 In Laramie, .Wyo., preparing for the last leg of his trip to Salt Lake City. He will return to Omaha In a short time. ' The good the Omaha good road boost era have done In the west was compli mented by H. E. Davis, a retired busi ness man of Pittsburgh, Pa., who ar rived In Omaha Thursday enroute home after an automobile trip to the coast and Tollowstone park. . Mr. and Mr. Travis, their two daugh ters, a grandson and Driver F. W. Heck ert, are making the trip In a big seven passenger automobile. The roads In the west; he declares, are. far superior to Pennsylvania and other roads in the eat. Heckert said be had found automobiles can go 2,000 miles farther .on their tires here in Nebraska than they can In Penn sylvania. The roads there are rocky and are not as well graded as Nebraska roads. R. A. Travis, who Is 75 'year old, called this trip the greatest he had had in his life. The party left Pittsburgh June (7 and expect' to return In two weeks. On the way out ' they followed the Omaha good roads boosters. Tender Youth Enjoys Expensive Pleasure Georgle Beeson, . scarcely 6 years old, had the time of his life Thursday, when he struck out to see the town. He left the home of his parents, 410 South Twenty-fourth street, but was picked up by the' police at Twenty-fourth and Farnam street. When they .took him home he told about what a nice , ride the blue coats had given him In the patrol wagon. He ran. away from home later In the day and showed up at the Boyd theater, where he gained admission by telling the doorkeeper that his mother was Inside. When the theater was closed for the night he was found in the building and turned over to the police, who took him home in a taxi. Georgle's father had to pay the auto bill. Cdsgrove Moves Away from Omaha Frsd H. Cosgrove, former city comp troller, and hi family will make their future home In Minneapolis. They leu last night Mr. CoHgrove will engage In the ' land business. He has already made connections' as manager for a land company dealing In Minnesota soil. Hei has sold his home In Bemis bark. Prior to becoming comptroller, Mr. Cos- grove was assistant under Comptroller Lobeck,' and ,has had a good .many years of experience In clvio affairs. He is a democrat in politics and was an. unsuc cessful candidate for nomination as city commissioner at the primaries of the re cent city election. . Bicycle Thieves Continue Activities Two messenger boys In the employ of the Postal Telegraph company . branch office In The Bee building were com pelled to quit their job this week owing to 1 the theft Ot their, bicycle from . in front of the building. On Monday after noon 'the bicycle belonging to Axel Jensen 'was stolen. On Tuesday after noon Edward Stavtsh reported to the police that' his wheel had - also disap peared. Thursday afteronon a bicycle belonging to Harold McKenna, a mes senger boy in, the employ of The Bee, was stolen. All the wheels when stolen were locked. Fortune Tellers to Work Elsewhere Palmists, clairvoyants, fortune tellers and all the tribe who deal In "futures" at so much per will find Omaha a barren field of operation If an ordinance Intro duced at the council meeting is passed. This ordinance prohibit all fortune tell era from holding forth In this city under penalty of a fine not less than $10 nor more than 1100. The ordinance will be considered at a meeting of the council In committee of the whole Thursday. . SIGNAL CORPS COMPANY WILL GO TO CONNECTICUT Company A of the signal corps. sta tioned at Fort Omaha, ha beeu ordered to Bridgeport, Conn., to take part In the national maneuver at that place. The company will go in a special train Au gust t and I to remain In camp until August 19. , None of the companies from Fort Omaha or Fort Crook have .been or dered to the maneuver at Pole Mountain, Wyo, . COMMISSION TO EXAMINE PLATS PROPOSED BY RYDER . Commissioner Ryder has asked the city council to create a "plat commission" to be paid out of fees for examining plats. The resolution has' been referred to a committee of the whole,.. where It will be discussed.' ; ' . V A Cruel Mistake is to neglect a cold or cough. Dr. Xlng's New Discovery cures them and may pre vnt consumption. S0o and , tl.00. For tale by Beaton Drug Co. ; Suit t Mil It I i CTi SATURDAY'S :XIRA SPECIAL BARGAINS Sale of Women's Hosiery hizh scliced heels and toes t tan special, at, per pair. Men's Pure Thread Silk' Hosiery, double lisle soles, high m - . Ill A b I srj iced heels and toes DiacK, gray, uiu auu mm mm- I . colors; worth up to 50c at, Women's fine lisle thread and mercerized silk lisle hosiery with wide hem tops, double soleB, extra spliced heels and toes plain and fancy lace hoot effects In black, tan, white and fancy light shades ft g worth up to 60c, at, per pair. .. ... .. ..... 9 Summer Underwear For Womei and Boys Women's Fine Lisle "Nushape" Union Suits cuff knee' and umbrella style comfortable, perfect fitting C An suits worth 75c, at, suit... UVl Women's Fine Cotton Union Suits cuff knee and umbrella styles lace trim med regular and extra sizes OC 60c values at, a suit UfJt. Women's Fine Cotton and Lisle Vests low neck and sleeveless plain or lace trimmed regular 25c quality 1Q 1, at, each ...Isti2 Boys' J'orosknit Union Suits in short sleeve and knee length a 50c Q C quality In all site at, a suit OOC Boys' Porosknit Shirts with short sleeves and knee lengths a 50c I quality in all sizes at, a suit lv2C STAMPED PACKAGE GOODS I Art Nedle Work Dept. Main Floor Pillow Covers, Scarfs, Tie Backs, Bags and Picture Frames Stamped and tinted, with floss sufficient to complete the . 4 embroidery, values up to 76c special at, per package. .... .lit Linen Fringe for Center Pieces, Scarfs and Plllows-Regplar-lSc ' values special in Art Needlework Department Main fl f floor at, per yard Drug Sundries 25c-Dr. Graves' Tooth Powder at ; 10 26c,Sanltol Face Cream, Tooth Powder or Paste at .142 25c Ponds' Vanishing Cream at 17 25c 'Amole Outfit (2 bars of soap, -1 bottle of Hair Tonic, Face Cream and Ointment) at Qk 1 and 60c sizes Wyeth -Sage and Sulphur at S9 and 45c iBRANDEIS STORES in i in; WM. J. BOEKHOFF, . Ben ' StaalatV New Equipment for Militiamen Arrives A carload ot equipment. Including new gun and the neoesearles tot the Omaha companies of the state mllltla, has ar rived in Omha from the government ar senal at ' Rock Island, 111. ' The Omaha militiamen will be among the best equipped at The encampment at Pole Mountain, where they are to go July 29. As most of their equipment was burned in the armory fire they will be almost wholly equipped with new outfits. Instead of the conical tenta they have bad in me past they will be supplied, with the pyra midal tenta,. which are looked upon with much more favor by the "men and are roomier, having space for eght cote each. Brand new uniforms also will adorn the Omaha' militiamen. . n , The Persistent and judicious Use ot Newspaper . Advertising la the Road to Business Success. ' . I 1 1 I 1 I 1 H We:: Close;; at5:00:: " P. M.;; Except; ; Satur-; ; day-:: 9 P.M.:: Women's Pure Thread Silk Hos ierywide silk hem or wide lisle hem tops, lisle , soles, high spliced heels and toes in black, white, tan and fancy light shades; worth to $1.50, AO. at, per pair OC Women's Pure Thread Silk Hosiery wide lisle hem tops, lisle double soles, high spliced heels and toes, in black, tan, white and light colors a regu lar $1 quality at, ft Op per pair.-.'.. .. ., " Women's Pure Thread Silk Boot I Hosiery, wide mercerized lisle 1 : ! carter tops, lisle double soles, '. '. - black, white and A Q . . "Yw per pairr. . , ...... & Women's and Men's Fine Cotton and Mercerized Silk Lisle Finished HoBiery wide hem tops, double -soles, high spliced heels and toes some are full fashioned, regular made black, tan, white and fancy . m light colors; worth . I ?JC up to 25c, at, pair . . ... . .......... at Big Savings 75c La June Face Powder, 39, $ 1 Maubert's Violet : Louisette Powder at ........ i 59 Ivory Soap at, per cake, 33 25c Bottle Peroxide... 7J $2 Kosmos Pint Bottles at, each S1.49 $3.98 Kosmos Quart Bottles at,' each ......82.98 PHOTO DEPARTMENT. 8 tubes M. Q. Developer ..25 One-half pound Acid Hypo, 9 Summer Shoes For Boys No ordinary boys' shoe will stand the hard knocks that the ordinary boy will give them in the summer timel It - takes riTEEL S)HOD untT'42 to last the boy. They will wear like iron and we guarantee them to outwear two 'pairs of ordinary boys' shoes. : io to 13 '.....$3.00 i to 2 ........,.$2.25 Vi to 5 ...... $2.50 DREXEL 1419 Fvnam Specials TWENTIETH CENTURY FARMER ' The Best Farm Masjaslne. MasaaaaBBMaaeaaBaaaamassssss11111111""" llllWusBHg Be Greatest GloHins In Our Entire Stock Regardless of Former Price SatnrdajL fatJ I July 20 T These Soils posi tively have been selling at $20, r $22.50, $25 and $30, at Two Great Trouser Specials 1,500 pairs of Van's sad Yonnff Hen's np-to-dats Trousers, oonserratlvs pg top sad ontlng- ' stylos, positively worta up to $4.00, in a great lots $1,85 and $2.45 s TO SICK PEOPLE The gratifying success of our "United" system of medicine in the treatment of chronic diseases has not only convinced the people that "United" treatment often succeeds after ordinary doctors have failed; but our success has also convinced some unscrupulous doctors that they can reap a reward by pretending to be agents for or pretending to be con nected .with us . in some way We have been informed that doctors are traveling over the western states reaping a rich harvest from sick people representing themselves to be our agents or using some name so similar to ours as to be confusing to sick people. Therefore, we make the following statements in order to prevent sick people from becoming confused in regard to where they can receive the United Doctors treatment. ' We have only one office in Nebraska located in Omaha on the second floor of the Neville block, corner 16th and Harney streets. - We have no Institutions in either of the Dakotas, Minnesota or Iowa. We have no traveling representatives in either ot the above states or in Nebraska. We do not conduct any institutes or offices anywhere under the names "Associated Doctors" or "Associated Medical Specialists" or "Western United Doctors" or "Northwestern United Doctors" or any similar sounding names. The only name under which we do business anywhere is just plain United Doctors. Any sick person who has been who fradudulently represented that he us may compel such doctor or person him of swindling by obtaining money $100 KEWALP We will pay $100 reward to any person in Nebraska, Iowa or Minne sota or the Dakotas who convicts any doctor or person of fraudulently ob taining money by pretending to be our agents. (UNITE DOCTORS Drugs, Patent Medicines and Toilet Preparations AT ATTRACTIVE PRICES FOR SATURDAY at the REXALL STORES PATENT MEDICINES $1.00 Grays' Glycerine Tonic at ...89c Eskay's Food ..25c, 45c, 65c $1.00 Wine of Cardui for 89c Dr. Cooper's Medicine 45c, 89c $1 Hostetter's Bitters ....89c $1 Squibb'a Sarsaparilla ..75c Ozomulsion 45c, 89c Rexall Orderlies 10c, 25c, 60c Scott's Emulsion . . . .45c, 89c Vinol. always ...$1.00 Hay's Hair Health ..45c, 89c Listerine . . 15c, 25c, 45c, 89c Rexall Kidney Cure 45c, 89c Borden's Malted Milk 45c, 75c $1 Lydla Pinkbam's Compound at ....89c Glycothymoline 25c, 45c, 89c Rexall -93 Hair Tonic 50c, fl Fellow's Syrup for . .89c, $1.84 Dr. Graves' Nerve Tonic, $1.00 bottle ..........89c EMPRESS LUSTROUS! HAIR COLOR RESTORER Will by one application restore gray, bleached or faded hair to its natural color, leaving the hair soft and glossy; contains no acids. 10 shades, per bot tle '.75c Sherman & McGonnsll Drug Stores fc MoCOKBTEXiL DBTJQ CO., 16th and Dodge. . OWXi DBTTO) CO., 16tH and Harney. ZiOTAZ, PKABMACT, X.07al Hotel. HABTAJU) PKASXACT, 94ti and Tarnam. Have You Read the You Will find Most Want Ad Pages. Eienl if tba Season 1 ft' Furnishing Speeials 100 dozen Men's white foot hose, 15c (I ft grade ..vU Mesh Union Suits, 75c 4 P quality tOC Fancy Wash Ties fi at uu J UV! defrauded by any doctor or persons was our agent or was connected with to return the money and also convict by false representation. TOILET GOODS 25c Sanitol Tooth Paste ....12c 50c Violet Cream 19o 60c. MaJ vina Cream i 29o 50c Java Rice Powder for ...84c Harmony, Rose or Violet Toilet Waters for ..350, 600, 75o 25c Babcock's Corylopsis on sale for 15o 50c Pompeian Massage Cream 29c ONE DAY ONLY HIRES' ROOT BEER 25 cent size for 14o One bottle makes 5 gallons Root Beer. CIGAR SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY Box of 50 Media Regalias for Box of 100 Media Regalias for- SI. 45 ..$2.80 PUREPARIS GREEN 2-lb. package . 5-1 b. package . 14-lb. package 1-4-lb. package tt-lb. package 1-lb. package . ....44c . . .11.05 ,..$3.80 100 ....144 ....83o Want Ads Yet Today? Interesting Beading on the Just a Few of the Hundreds of Bargains are Advertised Here. Our Glean Sweep Sale Is Now On on Our Entire Stock. Raphael-Pred Co. ladies' Readj-to-Wear Section $6.00 White and Linen Norfolk Suits, ladles' and misses' 04 Qft sizes d4s0 $10 and $12.50 Ladles' and Misses Worsted Suits, $4-95 $4(45 $3.00 Ladies' 'piai'n Linen' " I A Q Tailored Coats JlitW $5.00 and $6.00 Linen Coats 04 QO with large, trimmed collar ejfcsau $12.60 Ladies' and Misses' Serfce Coats, black, navy and tan, AC QC 96.95 and VMJ $4.00, $5.00 and $6.00 White and Col ored Dresses at 93-98 (I AO 93.98 and li0 $10 and $12.50 Swell Voile M QO Dresses, also Silk Dresses 9 V $14.85 to $20.00 Silk Dresses, black, changeable, etc., at 98.95 . 4$C QC 97.96 and ejUsSlU Ladies' Furnishings, Notions, Etc, $1.00 House Dresses, mostly A On dark colors WU $1.00 Ladies' Waists, slightly OQp mussed - . wIU $2.00 and $2.50 big assortment IQa Waists, slightly n ussed v 75c Corsets, with 4 hose sup- 'JTf porters, at W I v $1.25 Princess Corsets, light CQp and medium weight Uwv 12e Ladies' Hose, black and Ca colors, pair $1.75 Heatherbloom Petticoats, plain and embroidered fiQp bottom W5w $1.50 Muslin Underwear of all CQa kinds wSlll $2.00 and $2.50 Muslin Under- QQa wear, all kinds UU $3.00 Satin, Silk Petticoats, all AO. shades VW 7 spools J. P. Coats' ORr Thread $2.00 Ladles' Pumps and tj I 4Q Oxfords 15c Ladies' Vests, sleeveless, C fine ribbed A. VIJ 25c and 50c Ladies' and I A Children's Belts WU 25c Ladies' Bib Aprons, pretty 14. washable colors .............. I ! 75c Children's Dresses, sites 2 3 9 C $1.60 Children's 'Dresses, sizes QQ 10c Ladies' Handkerchiefs q 5c Notions of all kinds, per I n package ' " $L00 Ladies' Oxfords and CI 7Q Pumps "'I" Men's Ready-to-Wear Section 50c Men's Pure Thread Silk It. Hose : J8.60 Men's and Young CQ QC Men's Suits .9Is30 $1.50 Men's Pants 69 C $1250 Men's Suits " ' $jj,45 10c Men's Rockford Hose Op at "f 76c Men's Union Suits, in Qf Balbriggan and mesh ...... V. HUM $2.00 Men's Mercerized flQp Pajamas ............ W' $18.50 and '$20.00 Men's J (Q g 10c Men's White Hemstitched 4- Handkerchiefs ...... .... $2.00 Men's Shoes ' $ I 3 5 75c Men's Dress Shirts ARr cut coat style $1.60 Men's Balbriggan 77f Union Suits ...... 13.00 Men's Shoes and ( QQ Oxfords Straw Hats, worth up to $1, Jgfj 20c1Men's' Fancy Hose Qq $1.00 Men's White Pleated CQf Shirts $3.00 Men's Fine Pants $ ,79 $3.00 Boys' Suits' $ a7 9 $1.00 Men's Athietic Union CCa Suits ... 3C Raphael-Pred Co. 13th and Farnam. The Store for the People. WE CATER TO PARTICULAR PEOPLE. Anil wa want vnur natronaee. Tbe Belmont Restaurant has an envied reputation for serving choice food for people oi good tasie at prices that make you feel glad you heard of us. Everything on our table is aDsoiuteiy iresn ana pure. We never patronize cold storage plants.' One meal will be suf ficient to prove It . Give us a trial. 1516 Dodge Street. Open all night. C. IT. BAIiXi. Prop. look Por Large Bleotrio Sign. AMUSEMENTS. BEAUTIFUL LAKE Tl All A17A "40 Kisatas from Omaha." . BATHING DANCING BOATING And Many Othar Attractions. RIVER EXCURSIONS TO FLORENCE AND RETURN Boat Leaves Dock Foot of Douglas Street at 2:30 P. M. and 8:30 P, M. Returning at 5:30 P. M. and 11:30 P. M. y Dancing Free Round Trip 25c BASE BALL OMAKA vs. DENVER ROURKE PARK July 19, 20, 21, 22. Friday July 19. Ladies' DayGame Called at 4 P. M. Monday, July 22, Ladies' Day Game Called at 3:30.