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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 16, 1912)
TrtH BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, NOVKMBBK 1(5, 1912. I " " OMAHA'S GREATEST CLOTHING HOUSE FORTUNE TO MAIN INTACT Flodmon's Will Docs Not Permit Es tate to Be Divided. MONEY IS GIVEN TO CHARITY ( At, the End of Flttfrn Venn the Un title U to rif Divided Anions ke Heir IVho Arc Tbra SnrTlrlnR. ' The fortune of the 1st Peter E. Flod man, retired Jeweler, estimated at $50,000, must remain Intact and unapportloned among the heirs for fifteen year bj the terms of Flodmah's will, fijed for probate In county court. Only $3,000, given to charity and' sectarian Reboots, can ho paid at once. At the end of fifteen year what remains of the fortune Is to be appor tioned among the children and grand child of Flodman or their Sirlrs. Flodman. who was a candidate, for dis trict deputy aftsraiur at the lastVeneral election, November , cropped dead on election day. The will directs the immediate payment of $1,500 to tho Immanuel Deaconess In stitute. $500 to I-uthcr college, Wnhoo, Neb., and $1,000 to Augustana college, nock Island, 111. Rev. Peter M. Undberg and a son, Carl E. Flodman, as trustees, are, to hdldhe remainder of the fortune intact for fifteen years. From the in come they are directed to pay the widow whatever money Is required for her sup port. If this does not require all the Income, they are to pay a daughter, Bertha, $40 a month until she marries. At the end of the fifteen-year period all that remains of the estate and any accumu lated Income shall be divided share and nil are alike among the grandchild, Ralph Jlypse, and the children, who are Mrs. Emma Thereon, Mrs. Ida C. Ifordllng, Sirs. Amanda Jacobiion,, Carl E. Flod man and Bertha Flodman. If any of these are dead at the time of the ap portionment, their shares shall pass" to their children. DEATH RECORD - BOSTON. Mass.. Nov. IS Mnrjorle O. "Powers, a stenographer, 2$ years old, whose body was found In bath tub In a hotel here yesterday, died of heart fail ure, according to Medical Examiner Ma xrath. Arthur T. Cummtngs, a prominent market man and her employer, who had beon held on suspicion In connection with tho case) was released soon after tho medical examiner's flndltlg was an nounced. Cnptnln Henry C. F. Hnckbunch. LEAVENWORTH, Kan., Nov. 15,-Cap-tain Henry C, F. Hacktousch, who In 1873 was appointed United States surveyor for Indian reservations, died at tits home here last night, aged 80 years. For many years he was prominent In Kansas poll tics and was a member of the legislature from 1S93 to 18!W. During tho civil war ho organized a company of mllltla here that Joined the force which was. sent to meet 'General Price. V HYMENEAL l,of t-1'eteriton. Miss Anna Petersen of Truyuor, la., daughter of Eric Petersen, and Mr. Albert lioft of Crossffcld, Alberta, Canada, wore married by ReV Charlea Y Savldge Thursday evening nt 7 at the residence of Mrs. Isabelle Cllltner, GOG North Sev enteenth street. Miss Hannah Larsen was a witness. ( Cmwford-O'Ilrleii, TELIA, Neb.. Nov. 15.-(Speclal.)r- B -hundreds of overcoats go on sale Saturday THE Phenomenal Success of this store In establishing In ton years one of tho largt'Bt Men's and Hoys' Clothing businesses of the Mid West plainly sliowj we possess the confidence of the people, and Is di rectly attributed to the Ironclad prin ciples of always selling tho highest class of merchandise at lower prices than prevail elsewhor'o. Our Overcoat Department this sea son represents the greatest Htock, fabrics and styles that wo ever bo foro have shown, and have been spe cially priced for quick selling during tills sale. Our lucky purchase of over I!, 000 Sults-t a ridiculously low price from the House of Ktipponhelmor & Co., America's foremost high-quality wholesale tailors, wo aro in a posi tion at this sale to offer you tho largest vahio known. Suits mado to sell from $25.00 to $40.00, now on 817.50 and $22.50 Thousands of suits from our regu lar atock ,ot which sites aro brokon havo also been Included In thin Bale at almost half prices. Tho prices we quote herewith rep resent the greatest values known. Avail yoursolf of this opportunity whether you aro In Immediate nood of clothes or not. "E have added to this greatest middle of the season suit sale hundreds of this season overcoats that we offer on snlo nt almost ouo-lmlf original price. Thousands took advantage of our wonderful suit bargains and thousands will doubtless visit, this great store Saturday to tako advantage of -t'ho reduced prices offered on our overcoats. Wo inipross upon your mind oneo moro that Berg's Cut Price Sales Are Genuine Come early Saturday morning, while tho so lection is complote. 12 00 and 1500 Suits and Overcoats now $Q50 18 00 and $onoo Sluts and Overcoats now $ 12 50 25 .00 and $OAOO 30' Suits and Ovorcoats now 17 50 .00 and $4Q00 Suits and Overcoats now 22 R Piayer Pianos Miss F,nJinle O'Brien was married at the home of her parents in Conrad, Mont., to Russell Orr Crawford, a hydrographer for tho Clinton Hunt Land and Water company of New York City, on the Valler project at Valler, Mont., whero they will make their home. The couple are now In the east on their honeymoon and soon will visit Stella. Tho bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. II. O'Urlen, and their ten children moved from.Htella not long ago and by hpniesteadlng are In possession of about 1.000 acres of land near Conrad, Mont. Eight Fat Worms for Eight Early Birds Ono $600 eighty-eight-note sample $350 One $500 eighty-eight-note sample $325 One $700 eighty-eight-note second hand $325 . One $600 eighty-eight-note 1 used $350 Ono Sj. 1,050 2d-haud $400 One $500 player organ, 2d hand .' $40 Ono $250 Cecelian plnyer for $'60 Ono $250 Simplex player at . $60 All guaranteed in first class condition. Twenty five rolls of music with each free. : Must be closed out to make room for stock com- ing in. If you have a silent piano notice what you can do on an outside player for $60, with twenty-five rolls of music free. We are factory agents for the famous Knabe Angelus, t h e Emerson Angelus, and the Angelus Player Pianos. We also carry the Cecilian Metal action, Colby, Milton, Schaffer and others. We will be glad to show you whether you buy or not. ' HAYDEN'S 1 Tarkio Coach is Speeding Up Team TAUKIO, Mo., Nov. 15. (Special.) The Tarkio college foot ball squad finished a very hard week's work here tonight with an hour's hard signal practice run ' nlng. Last night a half hour's scrlm ! mnge work was Indulged In with tho I Tarkla High school team. This strenuous work has been the order all week. The (object haR been to try and develop speed to go up against CrMgliton university ai Omaha tomorrow. Tho Tarkio team Is JJght tfils fall, averaging only 151 pounds, so It Is necessary to develop speed for the coming game. The squad, twenty In number, leave tonight or early tomorrow morning for Omaha. The men who will mako the trip are Captain Peterson, Lit tle. Mntrlll, Henderson, Lunan, Klder, Os borne, Moorhead. Montgomery. Coe, Gowdy, Thomas, Travis, Lunan. Curry, Ilausen, Anderson, Lawhead, Moorhead, Welling and Athletic Director Elder. Omaha May Secure Next Base Bali Meet Although Omaha lost out on the Na tional Association of Professional IJase Hall leagues convention for 1913, It is now almost certain that the 1914 meeting will come to Omaha. The word was conveyed to base ball headquarters In a letter from Bill Uourke, who has been attending the convention In Milwaukee. The Omaha representatives" were not overly hopeful of securing the 1913 meet ing when they left here. A partial prom ise had been made to Columbus, but the local tnen figured It was worth a try anyhow. The convention of 1915 will go to San Francisco, due to the Panama ex nosltlon In thai city in 1916. But Omaha j has been given an option on the meeting lot- 1H, a lin 11 IS H1IUU51 trmiiii niui mo Omaha Commercial club will exercise the option. Real Prizes for Gun Club Members tho Farnam High school girls by a. score of 11 to 8. ISustls girls entertained the visitors at supper after tho game. r Bird Dog Deteotives Are Used to Catch Quail Smugglers WITCHITA, Kan., Nov1. 15. To stop tho smuggling of quail across tho Oklahoma Kansas lino the use of bird dogs as de tectives has beeu Inaugurated by the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe. tho Chicago, Itock Island & Pacific nnd tho St. Louis & San Francisco railroads In southern 'Kansas and northern Oklahoma. Shipping quail from one stato to another Is Illegal and trio railroads are held responsible for game thus transported on their lines by quail smugglers. Trainmen have been unable to detect suit 4cases filled with quail. Dogs are bent through the coaches during the quail season and) permitted to sniff the bag gage. If there be quail the dog points and the owner of the baggage must dis close what It contains. At times the canlno slouths have been taken In by a cold fried chicken In the hunter's hamper, but trainmen say contraband quail In variably Is located. The plan Is said to bo proving so successful this season that the railways will make It permanent. The Omaha Gun club will stage its an nual Thanksgiving turkey shoot on the afternoon of Thanksgiving at the club's grounds. Just east of the Douglas street bridge. Fifty of the best Missouri tur keys have been purchased by the club and will be hung up for first prises. Fifty geese and 100 ducks also have been secured, and the biggest turkey shoot In the. history of the club Is planned. There will he both rlflo and shotgun contests. The dlstances.ln the rifle contests will be fifty yards and in the shotgun tests clay birds will be shot at from different distances. UNIVERSITY PLACE BOY HURT IN FOOT BALL GAME LINCOLN, teb.. Nov. 15.-C. L. Buck ner, a member of the University Place High school foot ball team, who was In jured In a gome between his team and the Nebraska Wesleyan academy team I at I'nlverslty Place, a suburb, yesterday, Is repotted Jn a serious condition today. Ho received a blow on the head which resulted In a severe concussion. I.yal High Wins. Kl STIH. Neb., Nov. IS. -(Special Tele gram ) In a lively game of basket ball today the Lyal Hlh school girl datoajed Omaha High to Play Lanes Thanksgiving Arrangements have been completed by Athletic Director C. B. Reed of the Omaha High school for a game on Thanksgiving day at Bourk park with tho Lano High school of Chicago. Heretofore it has been the custom of the local high school team to play with one Chicago team on Thanksgiving day as a climax for the season. Until a few days ago It looked as If the Omaha team would not secure a game, but everything Is now completed. The Chicago team tills year Is the second best In the state, having only been defeated by the Oak Park High school, which Is a prep, school for Chi cago university, Howover the Oak Park teamwon by but a very small score and It Is therefore certain that Omaha will meet a classy team. The Omaha team plays at Sioux City this afternoon. Members of Stove League Go to Work Tho much famed stove league at bain ball headquarters Is passing Into the de cline, slowly but surely. Heretofore there has always been two faithful members of that league In "Hklpper" Bill Schlpke and Jawn Gondlng. But these two cele brities havo been drafted by the working league. Bill Schlpke left yesterday for 8t. Louis with his wife and family, where he will tako up a position with his father In that city. John Qondlng has been drafted by the Douglas Auditorium Bil liard hall and Is now keeping busy rack ing balls for star players. Carl Robinson has withdrawn from the league and Is running a moving picture show at Twenty-third and Leavenworth streets. Joe Bills Is attending Crelghton Medical col lege. Qua Williams, the former Omaha player and now with St. Louis, Is the only regular member lift. GREAT CROWD EXPECTED AT IOWA-AMES GAME AMISS, la., Nov. 15. (Special.) The Ames Cyclones meet their bitterest rivals, Iowa, on State Field at Ames Saturday. This Is the most Important game on the schedule of each team and both will spare nothing to make victory. Relative dopo on the two teams Is both unreliable and misleading, ana therefore both teams will enter with an even chance to win Ames hopes to win with the aid of a strong line, a clever halfback In Breimac, a lltfe plunger la W vy ranch, f t t t HOME FURNITURE CO. South Omaha 4 20 BELOW OMAHA PRICES. HOT ONE DAY BUT EVERY DAY. For one -week only we offer at greatly reduced prices large line of high grade bed room furniture in Oak Maple Mahogany Circassian Walnut $17.00 Solid Oak Priucoss Dresser, polished , . $12.00 $21.00 Solid Ouk Dresser, polished $15.00 $9 All Felt Mattress . $19 Solid Oak Ohif- j M AA fonior to match. . . .v satin finish, up from. Link Sanitary Spring .$2.75 Get Our Rug Prices 9x12 Seamless Brussels $8.50 9x12 Seamless Velvet $12.00 9x12 Seamless Extru Velvet $16.00 9x12 Axminster Bugs $16.00 See our largo line of Body Brussels and Wilton Rugs. Much below Omaha prices. Low Prices on Good Stoves and Ranges ACORN HEATERS QUICK MEAL RANGES Wo sell a good 4;hole range $22.50 0-hole range ' $24.50 Set up in your home. STOVES SOLD ON PAYMENTS. a Great open field runner In Captain Ilurat and a great place kicker In Ilurcc. Iowa Is equally hopeful, depending on Its line to be the equal of Ames' and hoping that Its fast back, Curry, Dick and I'ar aona, will run away from Amei. Uoth team have an equally woeful i'na of bear ttorlea, Ames In thin rexpect haa had the worat year In Ita history, for there have been tlmei when the coachea could hardly present a lineup. Although the rguUc lineup ; almost certain v- eral men, namely, Hurt, Drcnnan Wey ranch and Kcove, are not In the b'eat of ahan and aro apt to he alowed down by Injurlex. Iowa has fared nearly ax bad. but probably will bp u MtronK u any time thlH year. The probable Ames lineup w II tw: Cowan, rlBht end; Ileeve. rlKht tackle. Juhl, rlKlit KUUid, Hunt, center WIIkoii, left Riianl, 1'fuiMl. left tacl.lc M-Uouald, left end Captain lluit qu.ii u-i bucli WVyraiich, right hulf, lirvimaii, Kit lull, IIurKu, fullback. j 1'reparatloiiH are being made for a rec . ord-breaklriK crowd. There are accom ; modatloriH for 4,0 rooters In the Manda mid at leant 1.0U0 more are expected to aue the crime fnjni the vldcllnes. 4'UllkUIIIlloll of C'ottun. WASIIIXUTON, Nov 15.-Cotton cull Miiuu-d In the I lilted Btatea during Oc tober iiinoiiiiU'd t'j t'l -'"w miming bull's. a ji.tlni, to 1 1 n i-tii3 J- bun iui mouth' i po t Is - I to ' i Cotton on hand Of tobor 31 was In manufacturing eiiUb Ilshments, 908.200 bales; In Independui t warehouses, 3,8.15,010 bates. Exports for the month wore 1.M5.7U bales and lo ports amounted to 10,570, equivalent In 5f- i pounu iiuu-h. iTotton spindles operati . I during October numbered SO.0I9.S72. Dry Good Mnrkrt. NKW VOItlv. Nov. J5.- DHV OOOUS The cotton goods markets were steads , with trailing general. Jobbera reports i. good trade tu sllkn and holiday novtltlc Worsted urn were verj firm und cottar Kiioi i wt'i-e up ugain I idcrwrar antf hosiery value woco tending higher.