lli THE BKh: OM-ATIA, Tt'ESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1912 FAT CROWE EYADES PENALTY Tuts Up Old Game on Police to Get to the Hospital. THEN HE IS SOON RELEASED Althnrtfth Pcntmcnl 1n Jnll (or Mnrlr llr e I Pcrmlttm to Wnlk from Cotintr Hos pital a Krff Man. Pat Crowo has not yet lost nit his cunning. Despite report that ho waa tlown nnd out" and nothing but a"com man vagrc'.it.'' tie has been nble to make good his escape from tlip Douglas countr jail after serving but fifteen days of a Wnety-day sentence for vagrancy. in whereabouts now are unknown to the authorities, though It li persistently rum ored that he la being cared for by rel ative In Council Muffs. Crowe was convicted of vagrancy and riven a ninety-day sentence by Police Judge Charles E. Foatcr In the Omaha -police court on September 1. Crowe hafl been before Foster several times before and the Judge had told him his reappearance would call for a severe sen tence. llf-mnvrit to Comity Hospital. Shortly after Crowe's Incarceration In Jhe county Jail he developed an abscess en his right cheek. County Physician F. J Schleler looked him over and ordered him removed to the county hospital for treatment. The sore looked like a malig nant one, but It Is now believed It was what Is known among' the professional beggars tin a "bug." A "bug" is an apparently serious affair, but It looks worse than It Is. It Is produced by th Injection of a poison which has only a local effect The treatment, known only to "tho profession," will remove all trace of It within two days. Crowe was taken to the hospital on September 16. By October 10 he had re covered. He walked out of the hospital on that day, free as a bird. Superintend ent Ed Itoblnson of tho hospital aald he did not know where Crowe went, but rome of the hospital attendants reported, he said he was going to Council Bluffs. Sheriff McShano has mad no effort to ' find Crowe and return Mm to Jail. Crow did go to Council Muffs, accord ing to police records of that city. Shortly after his departure from the Douglas county hospital he was arrested for drunkenness and given a short Jail sen tence In Council Bluffs. He was re leased October 21, but reappeared, drunk, th following day. He was given hla lib erty upon hla promise to get out of town. He departed, saying he was going east. The Council Bluffs police have seen nothing of him since. Hunter to Attend Alumni Meeting Fred Hunter, superintendent of the Lincoln schools, will come to Omaha fdday to attend the meeting of the Omaha alumni, when discussion of Ne braska athletics will tako place. Mr. ilunter telephoned Amos Thomns, secre tary of the Omaha Atumnl association, Abat ho would come and that he would like to talk to the. gathering In behalf of tho Lincoln alumni. Mr. Hunter la now the alumni representative of the board of athletic control at Nebraska, and until this year was a professor In tho agricul tural college of the state school. He la a Nebraska foot ball letter man, nnd was In the famous fray nt Minneapolis In 1903 when the Comhuskers licked the Gophers Xiy the score of 8 to 0. Sheriff's Auto Has a Narrow Escape l'olitloal real or 3as Marie McShane almost cost her the loss of th automo bile of her brother, Sheriff Felix J. Mc Shane, Jr., when its engine set It on fire. Anxious to help In the campaign for u democratic victory Miss McShano took the car and started about the, city tack ing up political advertising and placards urging' unregistered voters to avail them selves of tho last opportunity to register "At Twenty-fourth and Farnam stroets Miss McShano left the car and began decorating motor and' telephone polo with her placards. Then something went wrong' with the engine and soon flame burst from tho hood. Bystanders stopped the trouble before much damage had been lone. The car1 Is now Iri shipshape again. Leaves Must Not Be Burned on Pavemeut Chief of Police Dunn haa called the at tentlon of policemen to violations of an ordinance against burning leaves and other rubbish on pavements and has or dered the law enforced and residents who persist in the practice arrested. Complaints have, been lodged with the police department from several sections of the city protesting against building bonfires o'i the pavement as a danger to property and a damage to the pavement. Fire Warden Ed Morris asked the chief to call the attention of policemen to th relations and the order went out. 9ARNS MUST BE MADE WARM FOR THE WINTER Hans Nelletn. humane officer, Is In specting all barns where domestic animals re wintered and will file complaints against owners of barn open to the cold Winds of winter. ' Wherever I find a barn owner who has not boarded up his bam so that the "iramals housed In it are protected I will file a complaint." said tho humane of Itccr "I'm going to Inspect every barn n- the city." TEAMSTER IS HELD FOR AIDING GIRLS' DELINQUENCY For buying beer for two girla, on II and the other It yr old, Harry Brown, a teamster, waa held for trial In district tourt on a charge of contributing to Ju venile delinquency, by Judge Bryc Craw ford In county court. On of the girls Is a sister of a young man who was reared y Brown and his wife. Brown was ad fitted to bail In 1106. EDGAR ALLEN SERIOUSLY SICK AT CLARKSQN HOSPITAL Edgar Allen, president of th Allen Prbthers "Wholasal Grocery company, is erloualy III at the Clarkson Memorial adspitaU He has been suffering from jnvout prostration and was for a tiro inder the care of a Chicago specialist, ifdspltal attendants say that h waa somewhat Improved, 'Bryan Will Speak m Omaha Saturday at the Auditorium W. J. Bryan will address an Omaha audience In the Auditorium next Saturday night. Chairman Iee Brldgwi had been In communication with the state demo cratic commltteee and with Charles Bryan at Lincoln, brother of the Com moner. The county committee here asked some time ago that Bryan bo given to Omaha for one final address before clos ing the campaign. The Auditorium was secured and further arrangements will now be made. Saturday Is "Wilson day" In the ranks of the democrats all over the land. It has been so designated by the demo cratic national committee. It Is a day for general rallies and democratic meet ings throughout the country. For this reason an effort waa made by Omaha democrats to get Bryan here for his ad dress on that evening. Mr. Bryan's speech at the Auditorium next Saturday night, according to In formation that comes to democratic county headquarters here, Is to be the eighteenth speech he will deliver In the state of Nebraska on that day. He haa an Itinerary mapped out through Ne braska that calls for seventeen speeches In various places before he winds up with the Auditorium addreas here. Harriman System Precipitates War on Other Systems Freight traffic war has been declared ngalnst their competitors by the Harri man lines, according to unofficial, but well authenticated reports. The Harri man systems have determined that here after no freight shipments to the west will be received from competing roads if they have originated at points at which they could have been given at once to the Harriman lines. The official order to this effect will be made In a few days, It Is said. Heretofore It has bn possible for shippers favoring other roads to ship between Omaha and Denver, by roads competing with the Union Pacific or other lines of the Harriman systems. At either of these points the HarrJrnan lines would accept the shipments and carry them to destinations. The new order will compel shippers to ship by Union Pad Ho direct whenever possible, unless the Burlington and other competitors of the Union Pacific devlso some means of getting around the new rule. Lad Tied to Porch is Left at Night to Sleep With His Dog Mr. ahd Mrs. Joe Wauserka, 709 North Eighteenth street, who were arrested Sat urday night for Inhuman treatment of their 10-year-old child, were discharged by Poiico Magistrate Foster. Tho lad wns tied to a front poroh post Saturday night by his parents because ho had the habit of running away from home. When Juvenile Officer John Car ver reached tho house he found the little tot lying on the ground, his head resting on his pet dog, who had not deserted him In hla time of need, fast asleep. Tho smalt dog stood over hjff young muster when Carver started, to arouse tho sleeping boy and rosiated In trusion on' his slumbers. 1 Tho boys parents had locked the dpors And rstlrod, evidently with the intent of leaving their son outside nil night. Judgn Foster warned tho parents to b more careful In tho future of thi treatment of their children and told them not to employ such harsh methods of punishment. It Was Snowing in Omaha Fif ty-peven Years Agtf Monday Fifty-seven years axro Mnndav it via snowing in Omaha, declared S. A. Orch ard, coming up Farnam street. "How do I come to remember that? Why, because I landed here that verv day-October IS, lM6-havlng driven across the plains from Indiana In n wagon, arriving In a driving snow storm. inne weather this." and the veteran merchant, who ran the poatofflco here forty years ago. went on as ani-y as a man halt his age. Ebersole Heads the Ministerial Union Rev. J. H. Ebersole was elected presi dent of the Mlnlstarial union for tho coming year at the mooting of the union held at the Young Men's Christian asso ciation. Itev. Nathaniel McOlffen was elected vice president and Rev. Frederick Leavltt secretary-tera surer. Members of the executive committee were appointed as follows: Itev. II. J, Klrschsteln, Ilev, W. Boyers, Itev. W, A- Pollock. Itev. J. R, Beard and Rev. Charles H. Fleming. The following were elected members of the steering committee: Rev. O. F. Fisher. Rev, Edward HIslop and Rev. M. O. McLaughlin. DR. G. L. MILLER RECALLS ALL HIS OLD FRIENDS Miss Susan Hill Is home from Lincoln, where she visited Dr.' Oeorge L. Miller, who Is confined In Dr. Bailey's sanitarium there. Dr. Miller was one of the first medical practitioners of Omaha and waa editor of the Herald before it marged with the World. He was on of the leading democrats of the city and Is well re membered by many Omahans. Miss Hill reported that he had a very heavy cold and tthj not as well aa usual. Dr. Gertrude Cuscaden had planned to go with Miss Hill to Lincoln, but was detained at th last moment. Being un able to go, she sent a bouquet of marl golds, to whether th doctor would remember her. When told who sent the flowers he said. "Do J know that ladyT" Miss Hill replied. "Tea." He then said. "Yes, I rtmetnber hr, she has a re markable son." Dr. Miller has not seen the boy In four years. Miss HiU also brings back word that Dr. MllUr remembers all his old friends. Dr. Cuscaden says that he Is wandering In his topics now and then, but other wise appears to be all right. Ho is past SO years of age. Key to th SItuatlon-Be Advertllng. CHAUFFEURS TO BE EXAMINED All Drivers of Autos for Hire Must Have Licenses. NEW ORDINANCE IS PKOPOSED tlonrd of Hrnltr- la I'lnnnril Ordl nntirf la to lie .Mnilr Aprclnl Ilnalnras of Commllnitrra Friday Stornlnsr. Person affected by "physical In firmities or nervous trouble whloh might render one unfit for" tho duties of chauffeur will no longer bo allowed to sit at the wheel of automobiles If an ordinance Introduced by Police Com missioner Ryder meets with tho approval of the rlty commission. The ordinance creates a board of regis try before which all applicants for chauffeurs' licenses shall be examined. This board consists of the superintendent of police, the health commissioner anil the city electricians This ordinance has been made the special order of business for an ad journed session of the council Friday morning at 9 o'clock, and owners of taxi cab lines will be asked to appear and make suggestions for amendments, as the ordinance Is drafted to regulate auto vehicles for hire. Among other provisions In tho new ordJanco are these: All chauffeurs must bo licensed. Licenses are transferable upon the writ ton permission of the mayor. Chauffeurs who are owners of machines Tor hire must execute a bond In favor pf the city for J500 for each machine or $1,000 for less than five machines nnd $1,600 for more than five, to bo used In the aid of persons injured by the negllgenco of drivers. Tho mayor Is given power, upon proper showing, to revoke licenses. Automobiles carrying freight come un der the provisions of this ordinance. The fee for licenses for each machine Is $10 per annum. The board of registry shall give ex aminations to applicants onco each month. Applicants must file a written request with the llcenso Inspector, who U made ex-offlclo clerk of tho board of registry. aucoessiui applicants snail pay i lor a license. Autos operated for the conveyance of passengers for hire shall make the fol lowing charges. For one or two passen gers In a machine with a seating ca pacity of not less than four. $1 per mile and to cents each for each additional mile. For one or more passongers for the second and subsequent miles, CO cents each for all. Children under C ride free. Between E and 14 they ride at half fare. When hired by the hour the charges shall be It for the first hour and $3 for each additional hour. In case of breakdowns the passenger may elect to remain until the machine is fixed and the time required to make tho repaint shall bo deducted from the fare. If it requires longer than thirty minutes to get the machine In running shape again the passenger may Icavo without paying for the previous service. Machines with seating capacity not ex ceeding three shall moke the following charges: For one or two passongeis, not exceeding one mile, CO cents. Kach addi tional passenger, 25 cents for the first mile and for one or more passongers 2i cents for all for the second and subse quent miles. Freight charges remain at the custo mary figures. Tho table of fares for pas sengers Is based on existing charges. Drivers shall not represent to prospec tive passengers that they are carrying fur any public house unless the represen tation be true. Dr.vors found intoxicated in machines will be arrested and the maohlnes re turned to the garage. Improper conduct of a chauffeur Is pun ished wlth suspension or llcenso for twenty days for the flmt oftensu and thirty days for the second offense, and revocation of the license for the third offense. It Is mads unlawful for moro than four BUch vehicles to stand in uny one block. C'ommlilonera objected to the ordinance In minor details and will bring In amend ments, Another ordlnanco providing some sure method of dealing with speeders Is under advisement and will be drafted. COMMITS SUICIDE BY INHALING. OAS. FUMES Ruth O'Kane's third attempt at sui cide was successful yesterday at the Twin City hotel. Tenth and Douglas streets. . She took her life by inhaling gns. , She-is tho wifn of Dick O'Kane, piano player at Wicks & Moore's dance hall. Last New Year's morning she attempted to take her llfo In the vicinity of the 'Wick A. .Moore saloon because her hus band would not give up his work In tho dHnce hall. Shortly afterwards she made another unsuccessful attempt on her life by taking carbollo acid. This morning . about 3 o'clock sho reg istered at the hotel. Mrs. , Elisabeth Lake, chambermaid at the hotel, smelted gas this morning. The police were notified annd Patrol Con ductor Dillon forctd tho door. The key hole and cracks under the door were stopped up with rags. Dick O'Kane ldentlfed the body at the coronor's office. Two For One That's what you get when you buy DREXEL'S DIAMOND "T" A special showing for po licemen and inail carriers. Twice tho wear and comfort of other shoes. You need no rubbers of you wear Dia mond "Tb." Plump glazed kid, kid lined, foot form last double sole to heel with double steel shanks. Best quality of oak solos, guaran teed waterproof. Our customers get from 12 to 18 months' service out df these shoes. $10.00 worth of servico for $5.00 DREXEL 141$ Farnam i So Immense Was the Stock in Our Special Purchase That We Arc Enabled to Bring Forward Entirely New Lot3 Tuesday in the Great Sale of Blankets Brandeis Stores Most of the Blankets that go on sale Tuesday will be on our counters for tho first time. The great sales of Monday served merely to clear away space for the Bhowing of moro goods from this stock nt bargains as big or bigger than ever. $4 ALL WOOL DOUBLE BLANKETS, Pair. .fc-pQO Largo and heavy, 11-4 size; tan, gray, white. VlfO $6 ALL WOOL BED BLANKETS, at, Pair. . .a ra Full 114 and 12-4 size; white, gray and tan. v $8 ALL WOOL TWIN BED BLANKETS, Ea..Q r A Blue, pink, tan bound with 4-inch ribbon. VU $10 and 12 Fine All Wool Blankets, at, Pair. .j- aa 11-4, 12-4; made from finest California wool. Dr. Cozar's $15.00 Sanitory Blankets, at, Pair. rj pa Pure undyed wool, contains no vegetable $lvU matter. Fine All Wool Single Blankets, worth $10 pr., ea., $1.50 Strictly All Wool Blankets, worth $20 pair, each, $5.00 $7 Double Bed Blankets, 11-4 and 12-4; at, a pair, $3.50 $1.75 full 11-4 and 12-4 Cotton Blankets go at, pr., $1.25 75c Soft Finished 10-4 Cotton Blankets, at, a pair, 59o BRANDEIS STORES Change in Commencing November 1st, 1912, cars for Bell evue, Fort Crook and intermediate stations will leave 24th and "N" streets, South Omaha, as follows: Week Days except Sat'days 5:45 a. ni. 0:45 s. m. 7:40 a. in. 0:00 a. in. Hourly, thereafter until 13 midnight. Saturdays Snino as ivcok days until 12 noon. Half-hourly there after until 7 p. m., after which hourly until 12 midnight- Heturning, cars leave Fort Crook thirty minutes later than above. Omaha & Southern Interurhan Railway Company Only a Few Offices From But Very your application should THE BEE BUILDING We make no extra charges for service. Tho price of office includes light and water. Bolts 036-230 Fronts "on 17th street and opens out on the wide corridor surrounding- the magnificent court to tho building. This space Is especially well suited for an office force where a large work room and privacy are required. Room 2S6 la 9x13 and ltoom 238 Is ISy-xJ: and in .addition haa a large fire-proof vault where stationery, etc.," can- bo stored. This 707 square feet of floor apace rents for, per mo., 3 03. Co Room aa Is partitioned Into three roou.v affording two private offices and a reception rocm. This space would be well suited for a physician end dentist, or any two tenants who could use the reception room In common. There Is a total of 690 square feet of floor apace, the pri vate offices beln about 9 by 16 feet each. Partitions would be changed to suit permanent tenant. Price, per month 543.00 Xoom 406 This large room tn the southwest corner of 4th floor, facing Farnam street, will not be vacant long as we Intend putting tile par titions In to suit tenant. This office Is 19Hx26H feet In site and has good slxed vault in one corner There are five big windows so there Is an abundance of light and (he location could not bo excelled for comfort during the cold winter days coming. Price, per month, 650.00 TheBee Building Company Bee Business Office. THE TWENTIETH CENTURY FARMER . Is the Leading Agricultural Journal of the west. Its columns are filled with the best thought of the day in matters pertaining to the farm, the ranch and the orchard, and It is a factor In tho development of the great western country. at- Time Card Sundays First car 7 a. m.; hourly thcrca f tor until 1 p. in. Half hourly from 1 p. in, until 7 p. jh., after which hourly until 12 midnight. Which to Select From s. Choice Ones, There is always competition among applicants for offices in our building. On account of the courtrooms moving into the new court house, thero are sev eral very choico rooms that are available now. As these are the most desirable offices in tho most desirable office building in Omaha, if you want one, bo made at once. 17th and Farnam Sts. The Big Rug Sale Delayed ship ment of Room Size Rugs Greatly Underpriced Ladles' Kayfccr and Ksco Silk Hose Reg ular and out Blzes black and colors special at $1.50 and 9S Indies' $1.00 Silk Hose with Hale top and sole, In black, white ana tan, at 69 6 Ladles' 811k Moot Hose Black and colors, all perfect. at 49d 25d ladles' All Wool Hosei Reg ular and out sizes, special val ues shown, at 75 an 50 Ladles' Fleeced Hoso All sizes, at . . . .fZxA and 15t Children's Tony Hoso and Fay hose tho best by test, at Children's Fleeced nnd Cotton Hose big lino, Two Splendid Traveling Giods Specials $9 Basswood Trunks $6.00 30 of them, canvas covered with heavy oak slats and cow hide straps, both full size and steamers. Tuesday, Wednesday.Thursday 20 Discount on Our Entire Stock of blip Mi lift Eilf 5ABtt I Ul mailtfa BUI and Fur Sets All Fur Coats at sweeping price reductions till Nov. 1st wo minrnntnn nil our inirs -"V i sxo with the exception of coneys. $15.00 Caracul Cloth Coattir-40 sample garments, an satin lined choice '. S7.50 200 Hnmlsomo Tailored Suits Values un to J35.00 nearlv nil samples; newest style fabrics aim colorings S19.50 rrctty Silk ami Serge Dresses .,o cft u, nt ?10-00 and $12.50; big assortment on sale nt- cholco S4.95 Extra Special Table Linen German Silver bleached Satin Damask, full width, $1.50 values, yd., $1.00 66-inch Union Linen Satin Damask, grass bleached, $1.00 values, yard, 59c Imported Mercerized Satin Damask, assorted designs, 59c values, per yard S9(i $1.25 Pattern Table Cloths, size 8x4, unhemmed; special, cao1' .. 85 Tuesday Specials Amoskeag Glng hamw 5 10c Outing Flannels, 7c Unbleached Mus lin, 36 In wide. 5 18c Cotton Scotch Plaids .. ..12d 15c Cotton Scrim white or colored a 10d 12 Vta Amoskeag Out ing Flannels .IQc good patterns 7 7c Cotton Twill Toweling 5 10c Leghorn 3C-luch Bleached Muslin at 7U Read Our Big Special We advlso our customers to buy flour now. The wheat market took another Jump this week. Tuesday, 48-lb. sacks of our very finest Dia mond II flour, nothing finer for bread, pIch or cakes, per sack, 91.20 13 lbs. bait Ornnulated Sag-ar . .91.00 10 bars Heat 'lini All, Diamond C or Lenox soap 35o S lbs. best white or yellow uornmeal at 17Ho S lbs. bulk laundry starch 35o 4 lbs. fancy Japan rice .- 35o 4 lbs. fancy Pearl or Fine Tapioca 3So Tho best domestic Macaroni, SpufjhetU or Vermicelli. pkK 714e 5 cans oil or mustard sardlnen ...35o 8 cakes fancy Toilet Soap 35o Yeast Koain, k?. , 3o 1-lb. pkg. cornstarch 4o New strained honey, pint Jars ..36o McLaren's Peanut Butter, lb. . ,13H Red Jacket pure apple cider, per gal lon 33o The best Soda or Oyster Crackers, lb., at 7Ho The best crisp Pretzels or Ginger Hnaps. lb Go H C. or Oriole corn flakes, pkg. 6io Lartco bottles pure Tomato CatBup, Worcester Sauce. Pickles or Horse radish, per bottle 8o The beat tea sittings, lb 100 Uolden Santos coffee, lb 35c Good family tea. uncolored Japan or Sundried, per lb 35c It Pays Try Hayden's First yt The "Carlsbad of America" Colfax, Iowa Several Trains Dally via Rock Wand LinesJ HOTELS AND HKJiOHTS Continues Tuesday All Rugs Guaranteed Perfect, 4 All Fine Pat terns. Iiadtcs' 00c lilslo Hose with double solq and gar ter top. black, white and tan, pair . . .35d 25d 35 very special at 12 $10.00 Traveling Bags $6.00 A splendid lot of fine leather and leather lined bags, in all shapes and sizes. Great snaps. mm.mi m.TmsfffiVWKS ifU'iil H $$& 1TM f, 7y v 100 Elegant Imported Su tit $45.00 to $55.00 values, Includ- ing a fno line of velvets and corduroys; choice Tuesday for S35.00 Specials in Wash Goods Imported English PopllnB, most popular shades', last colors, silk finish at, yard.... 50 Fancy Silk Stripe Poplins, Fancy Jacquard, Poplins, Gen uine Irish Poplin; all colors, sold regular at 30c yard Tuesday 25 A new line of Galatea Cloth, pretty stripes, figures and plain colors at, yard.. .15(J MadraB Shirting, newest stripes and designs, :iU Inches wide nt. yard 15. 186 25d in Domestic Room 15c 36-lnclr Sllkollne at ,-lOd 12 c Flannelettes good patterns Cotton Dats, from osv to 85ii 36c Heath erbloom for waists ari d skirts, assorted col ors 25 c Tuesday Grocery Sale BUTTER, BUTTEBINE AWD vsjusss SA2.X: Tho best creamery butter, carton of oulk, lb 340 The best country butter, lb 30o The best dairy butter, lb Sdo Full cream brick cheese, 11 13o -'-lb. rolls good butterlno BSo --lb. rolls good table butterlne .35o .-lb.-rolls fancy table butterlne 45o Tne last of tbs JCaifer Pears for canning-, Tuesday, bu. baskt..90c l-rewh splnish, per peck 7 Wo 4 bunches fresh" beeets, carrots nr turnips L, so Mubbnrd squash . fjo aad So 2 headH fresh leaf lettuce Bo 6 bundles fresh radishes Bo 3 large heads cabbage 10c 15 lbs. new potatoes to peck.,. ,15c 12 lbs. fancy Greening apples to the Peck ...,30o 4 bunches fresh parsley loo Fancy Cape Cod Cranberries, at. per mart 7c Fancy hothouse cucumbers, ea., lOo a bunches oyster plant 10c 3 lurgo soup bunches loo Fancy Denver cauliflower, lb, 13ic Fancy ripe tomatoes, 3 lbs. ,.,.l0c 2 stalks fresh celery 5o 6 bunches green onions Ba Large grape fruit. .. ,.loo and 7 Wo Fancy Tokay grapes, lb..., so Fancy Yakima Valley Jonathan or Grimes Golden apples, bushel boxes; extra special, box. .. .31.50 WM. 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