T1HS 13KK: OMAHA, TJiritSUAV, Dl'X'HMBER 12, lHlL'. Nebraska ASKS MORE FOR GIRLS' HOME! Superintendent at Milford Puts in Request for Cash. INMATES MORE IN NUMBER liter Half "Who I.enve I until utlon Itrlnrin, Wlillc (Inly Tucnl)' Per ( cut I'nll to ('limine Mntinrr nf I.HIiiu. iKiom a Staff Correspondents LINCOLN, Dec. 11. (Special.) The su prilnlendcnt of t)io Girls' Industrial school it Milford asks In licr report fo: nn lncreafe In the appropriation for that school of JM.C-U Tho report shows that the institution has over three times as many Inmates at tho close, of tho'blennlum than It had at the beginning, and'on the show ins made of work done, declares that the homo Is entitled to more funds. Tiie report on enrollment Is ns follows: Male. Females. Enrolled December 1. 1910 12 10 liecelved during blcnntum 4 11" DIseharRed or died. 33 99 Numbering remaining m In speaking of the work of the insti tution the superintendent says: During the lust two years ninety-four girls have ' eceived instruction In cooking and house hold duties and have been fitted to take up tho work of tho homo. Fourteen more Have been Instructed In hospital work nnd ro fully actjualnted with the work re i ilrcd of a'nursei ItCMiilt nof TrnlnlnHT. Of tho girls -who have left the homo an ifort has been made .to keep track of them for tho purpose of ascertaining Just how far they have, been benefitted bc . ause o.f: the Instruction received whllo inmates' of the home. Of the number IT per cent have beon lost track Qf and nothing Is .known of their, condition. Twonty per cent aro not living as they should Uve or their Uvea nro doubtful. Thirty-one per cent arc married. and are doing welt whllo 27 per ceht are sup porting themsolves of aro living with parents or relatives. That some of the unfortunate girls who Hro sent to tha homo, do not let their misfortune drive them, to desperate straits is shown frequently In the report. One little girl of only 16, shows so much of tho mother spirit that she refused to ... . I, minnnrt. part wun ner mwe unu wn i ing herself nnd baby by doing sowing. Another took up the burden of life, re fused to be parted from tho little ono and utter receiving instruction In the cooking Jepartment of tho homo went out as a ook and Is earning $35 por month with which she supports her child and Is lay ing up money for Its education as soon as It 'is old enough to attend school. Cripple Save ljonrr, Misfortunes that would drive strong .ncn and women to death, do not affect no Uttlo girl who is a cripple. She re fuses to Join the ranks of the discour sed and though a cripple Is supporting Herself and child nnd has saved In thrj-e vears ?1G5 with which she expects to tart the little one with an education. Tin expense of running the Institution luring the blennlum was 16,070.73 and the per capita cost of maintenance was H24.26. There is ft bala,nco of cash on hand of $800.27. The request' for' -an In reaso Is mado as follows: l 1913-14. . JS1M2. Officers' salaries : g-22 HmploycH salaries 0.-20 '.0 Maintenance 22.W0 17.000 Ucpalrs and improvements 12,000 Totals Totals 17.200 J33,2fO .Vti Ueflelt at Kearney. Superintendent A- O. Thomas of the State Normal school at Kearney makes a report In wltfch he says that tho Kearney school has never yet, reported u deficit. This year, ontwtthstandlng tho fact that ho has had to equip the north ud south wings of tho school out of the Keneral appropriation, yet by economy po hopes to pull out without a deficiency, llo bays that when he discovers that thero is liable to bo a deficiency or that the fund may run low lie uses the only prcvcntlvo he knows of and that Is to stop buying. The total enrollment of tho institution has been over 8,000 pupils dur ing Its existence. Tho property is worth V22O,O0). An appropriation is asked for the coming blennlum as follows: Maintenance 24,500 General repairs and Improvements 8,000 Maintenance J2I.W0 Salaries lw.ooo Employes' wages 12,20 Total W58,580 Heaver Arc Plentiful. Andrew'l. Madsen of Cherry county is aonthor man who complains to tho state came warden that beaver are cutting down trees on his land and asks for a permit to destroy the animals. According to reports of this nature coming In 'the beaver this year must, be working harder than ofnncrly or aro setting more plen tiful. OTOE CLAY MORTON DIES AFTER LONG SICKNESS NHBKASKA CITY, Neb., Dec. 1l.-(Hpe-cil Telegram ) Ex-Mayor Otoe Clay Mor ton, one o ftho leading men of this city, died at his home here tonight after an ailment lasting over nlno months. He was the only son of the lato Thomas Morton, founder and publisher of tho Dally News, of this city and for many years was Its manager and one of Its publishers. For a time hp published a stock paper In Denver and returning to this city he took over his father's In terests in the News. He was president of the Commercial club for years, member 5f the city council and served ono term as mayor. lie was prominent In all public iffatrs. Mr. Morton was taken 111 in March and since that time has been unable to do any work or attend to any of Ills affairs, lie Is survived by his widow and one son. As yet no arrangements have been made for tho funeral. He was a member of the Masonic lodge, the Woodmen of the World, Ancient Order of United Work nion and had been a fireman slnco-man-hood. He was interested In every public .nterprise in the city. VIRS. GRAHAM OF YORK WANTS DAMAGES FOR INJURY TO SON YOUK, Neb.. Dec. ll.-(Spedal.)-Mrs. I'ermella Graham as guardian of Benja min Graham has filed a damage sirlt ir district oourt against Charles BmUli for W.StO. Mrs. Graham alleses that her son tvas not given room to pass the defendant m the state road near this city wnen an automobile collision occurred about ten lava ago. STERLING TOILET SETS FIlENiSEIt. Nebraska Kearney Has Footpad Who Works Regularly KEARNEY. Neb.. Dec. It. -Special Tel-ecmni.)- Kln'it aiicufftc u'mi, i.,..i.i .... day. following the holdup late lust ulRht I ui i,eorgo iiiugrrt, assistant CH'hler of the City National bank and formcrb city superintendent of schools, nnd Uaudo Jackson, a clerk, the two holdups occur ring In two of tho most thickly settled residence sections of the city, llurgcrt escaped by running, being but. a block from home, but the other man was robbed, his loss being slight. This Is the second might In succession that responsible citizens have been ns salled. Practically alt agree on the de scription o fthc footpad. GONANT GOESJO MANILA University Professor of Law Takc3 Place in New School. LEAVE OF ABSENCE OF YEAR .Ininrx is, l.nrrrnife Wrilo Minn Helen II. Rrarri nt Lincoln llrtluiny Traction Will Imip More StorU. (Kroni a Staff iVtrrcspoiident.l LINCOLN, Dee. ll.-(Spccln1.)-Prof. V.. '. Conant nt tho University College of aw has been appointed to a m-ofciunv- shlp in the College of Law of the t'nlver. Mty of the Philippines, and will lenve m May for his new station. He will not sever his connection with the university here, but ban been Rranted a leave of -ib. irnce to the end of the year. -Mr. un.l Mrs. Connnt will sail from San Frnuclsci bout May 5. the university year nver i. the Philippines beginning the Ut of Juno. The College of Uw nt Manila was opened July 11, 1911, nnd 1GI students wore In nt tendance last year. Judge C. s. l.obli ger. formerly a well known Nebraska at torney, is a member of the faculty. Iinrrrrnrr-Crn rn iv.t.i James E. Lawrence, city editor of tho Jncoln Dally star, ami Mis. iti, ir Gravos of Lincoln were married tonight ai me nomo or the bride's parents, rtcv. air. lvawrencc of the Preslivterinn cim.-ni. performing tho ceremony. "Jimmy." as no is known among his newspaf-er asso ciates, Is on? of the nomilar viiiinc nw. paper men of the capital city. WllllnniN Hiiiik Awn.v. P. E. Williams, countv Morrill county has mado application to Governor Aldrlch for a requisition on the governor of Pennsylvania for Mnii,- Ewlng, a young man who was convicted of burglary In Mori ill, county and sen tenced hy the district court. On aeonnm of his ago and the previous good character or tho young man. the court suspended sentence and ho was clven his iih.r,. under parole to tho court and bond given in tne sum of ttOO, He was turned loose, Juno 12, 1513, hut two weeks later ho left the country and after attempts to locato nun he was discovered In the countv nf Lanncn In the stato of Pennsylvania. Mnrv Itnllivfiy Stock. The State Hallway commission thin afternoon granted the application of tho Hcthany Traction 'company to Issue nnd sell additional stock in the nirmnnt nf Tlie stock Is in addition to a former Issuo of J20.000 for the puriiose of uuiimng an extentlon of the Lincoln Traction lino from University Pin i,. eHthuny. The last Ih'sue Is for tho nnr. pose of completing tho payment of obli gations incurred in putting In the new line and for the purchase of equipment needed hi the operation. residentsTfgerng complain of railroad (Prom a Staff C6rrcspondent.) LINCOLN. Dec. ll.-(Speclal Telegram.) -Several weeks ago a complulnt was filed with tho railway commission by a largo number of residents of Gerlng. county seat of Pcott's Hluff county, that the Union Pacific railway, which ter minates at that town, had placed its depot so far away from tho business center that It worked a detriment to the town. The complaint was not made public until today. Some of tho panics making the com plaint go so far as to say that- the rail way company Is trying to kill off the town, or at least tho older portion of It, whllo the company insists that tho depot Is placed where the people will best bo served. a9 tho town lies In a pocket In tho hills and the road could not havo gono closer, and. In fact, on account of expense of grading a great deal would havo been saved by leaving the town half a mile farther away. One largo petition declares that 93 per cent of tho ptoplo will have to roach the depot by a detourcd route, which will take them half a mile out of the way. and asks Ihe commission to compel' the company to movo the depot so that It will be con venient for the public. Tree Full on I'nrincr. llEATUICi:, Neb., Dec. ll.-(8necial Tel. egram.) Frank Ilelff, a farmer living near Holmesvllle, this county, was prob ably fatnlly Injured today by a tree fall ing upon him. Ills skull was fractured nnd the physicians say ho ennot recover. EAT WHAT YOU WANT-NO MORE INDIGESTION--:SAMUEL'S "3-P" Sufferers from Bad Digestion and Shattered Nerves Cau Again Enjoy Food. it was Dr. Ilobln. the noted French stomach specialist, who Rave to the world the best corrective for all dlsordera of atoniach and nerves The famous formula, which has brousht relief to many thousand., In all lands U found In Samuel's -P-'-a really wonderful prescription, which opens the door of happiness to Hufforers from Indigestion and kindred Ills. When your atoniach Is Hour. upet and you are'iiervous. can't Bleep at nit-lit and fell at outs with the whole world, beifln uslne Samuel's "3-P." in each liaJm nerveeaPSUle CerU,n re,Uf for abuBed fltma!hs and real food for weakened Same H'sjklookoi'.eien'paxet' Nebraska, . ROAD PROBLEM PUZZLES, County Commissioners Find No Solu tion of it at Lincoln. BEST TELLS OF COUNTY POOR UoiiKlnM Ciinnly llonril Member .llukrx Aililrcnn llrforr tninrii. Hon Commercial Clnlt (ilvrs tlnnqiiet. (Ftoin a Staff Correspondent.! LINCOLN. Dee. ll.-(Spcclal.)-Aftcr spending nn evening last night with tho Dockstader Sc. lYlmrose minstrels as the guests of the Lincoln Commercial club, tho commissioners, supervisors and county clerks, who are holding their eighteenth annual convention In Lincoln, gathered this morning In the banquet room of the Lincoln hotel nnd spent tho morning hi dlM-ussliig the handling of county poor. Commissioner Po.t of Douglas county gave n very Interesting talk on the man ner of handling the poor of his county. Douglas county, according to Commis sioner Urst. has spent 12.CKX In taking care of the poor this year. Tho stato capltol of Nebraska came In for an Inning during' the morning ses sion, Commlrsloner U 11. Unrlow of Cheyenne county saying that the No biaslut state cnpltol was a "disgrace to the slate and that the next legislature should appropriate $?.WO,000 for a new building." Commlsloner Aden of Sherman countv lead a discussion on dirt roads and the best methods for taking care of them. H l ihniiirht that' the association will adopt a resolution nskln that tho county commissioners of the power being Riven ih.. hnivpr to unnolnt road supervisors, Instead of electing them In the ptcscnt wa . At the Hose ofthe forenoon session limn, wns some talk that' Fiank Dowey of Omaha would bo the new president of ii... flirts' association, and the same rumor doped Henry Krlckson ns a can didate for the presidency of the com mlssloncrs and supervisors' organisation. llclrantea VUlt Prison. The afternoon ses-lon was a short af fair, the association adjourning early, as innny of the members desired to visit the penitentiary. The discussion on roads occupied all of the time until adjourn ment, several taking part In the discus slon. All were In favor of good toads, but the best way to get them was a mat ter In which theie were different opinions. Tonluht the association members again wcro the guests of the Lincoln Commer cial club at a banquet served In tho big banquet hall at the Lincoln hotel. Todny'n I'roarnm. Tomorrow will conclude the session, fol lowing being the program: "A Legislature." John Cain lUmllton. Mortgage Tax Clause,-' 11. l' Was mund, Jr.. county clerk, Sheridan county. "Our Western county, u. i. .loiim-un, commissioner. Scott's Hluff county. "Making Dirt Heads for Automobiles," Hinll" Helling, commissioner, Saunders county. , , , "Problems of a Western County." K. K. Pontius, county clerk, Sioux county. laying Out n Western Road," 'M A. Howell, commissioner. Thomas county. "Itesponblblllty of a Commissioner." C. H. Taylor. commissioner, Thurston county. "JteaU,Estn,te. Assessments," George h, Fai ran, commissioner:' Wayno county. "Recommendations In Regard to Road Uwa," Paul Storey, commissioner, Web. ster county. "A Senator's Tioubles," J3. li Placck, state tenator. Saunders and Sarpy counties. Flve-mlnute talks on road laws, II. P Chapln, county clerk. York county; Mat Dwyer, Wheeler county; J. H. Carson, commissioner. Valley county; George W Wolfe, commissioner, Sherman county, James Ii. Maher, commissioner, Washing ton county; Oeorgo Heldt, commissioner", .Saundors county; C. K, Dutcher, county clerk. Red Willow county. The afternoon will be spent In general discussion. "What Membership In ' This Association Means" being tho subject If a paper by M. P. Sullivan of Holt county as a starter. " This will be followed by the appoint ment of permanent committees, selection of the next meeting place and the eleci tlon of officers. Lincoln will again entertain the asso ciation if the members so desire, but Omaha and Hustings are also candidates. Famous Horse Suit Ended by Compromise HROKKN HOW, Neb.. Dec. ll.-(Spe-clal.) An Important horse case that has been more or less conspicuous in district court for the last two years has been settled this week by mutual consent of both parties to the suit. Tho case was known as tho Mllburu Horse company against Miller & Nelson of this city, wherein the company sued Miller i Nel son for the value of a certain horse sold them In 1910. The horse was returned to Miller & Nelson Just prior to the burning of a barn In which they kept their live stock and the horse was burned to death In that fire. Attorney N. T Oadd ap peared for tho Mllhurn people, while hul llvan & Squires conducted tho defense. Settlement was mada by Miller & Nelson delivering to the company a horse or equal value as the one destroyed In tho fire and each party to pay Its own cost.s. Omaha Towel Co. new telephone num ber, Douglas E2S. It will surely arnaz you how tNuoiy anil quick y von trill be' eating- what you want and enjov. nu uie niesaings of obd di. Kestlon and healthy nerves, with no more nervousness or sleepless. ness. Don't needlessly suffer another day net a 50-cent packet from iWt "'r1' anrt oekyo be feeling flno, or a rostal to The Hamuel Chemical Compai y, cVn! ilnnatl. Ohio, will brilB yoii a free trial box Hem for it dow Nebraska Notes from Beatrice and Gage County , HPATRICH. Neb.. Dec 11.- (Sp.vlal.l The tlage County Farmers' Institute con vened yesterday nt the court house with n large number of farmers tn attendance. At tho morning session J. II. Cooper of Lincoln gave u talk on the proper care of fruit trcs, -nhd C. U. Noyes of Water loo. Neb., spoke on the subject, "Tho Old and the Netv Methods of Feeding Cattle." He talks from practical knowliHlge and Is heartily In favor of ensilage. In the after noon Mr, Cooper spoke on "lVtato Cul ture."' and Mr Noyes on "The Silo and Its Relation to the Cattle Industry' of Nebraska." The Institute closes Wednes day ovenlng. Tho Hluo Grass Mercantile company, which erected a flno block nt tho cor ner of Third nnd Court streets last spring, will "soon begin the erection of u similar, building Just west of Its present location. RECOUNT IN PROGRESS IN JEFFERSON COUNTY FA1RHI RV. Neb., Dec. Ui.-(Speclal.)-County court Is busily engaged In re coijntlug nlTthe ballots cast at the gen eral electlov November ,"i to determine wjiethcr republican-progressive candidate O. R. Jones, ttr J. C. Hnitel, democrat, is entitled to the office of county 'asses sor. Former Congressman T3. II. Henshaw Is. counsel for Mr. Jones, vhlle former Adjutant General I. C. Hnrtlgiin Is fight ing the case for Mr. Marie!. At the recent election Mr. Hartel defeated Mr. Jones by one vote receiving !, W Votes, while his rival received 1,633. Mr. Jones filed ; a contest In county court several weeks i ago. stating that he failed to receive the benefit of ten to twenty votes in each cf tho precincts of this county. He also appeared on the ballot ns the prohibition vaiiuiiiiiii hiiu lev-.-iM-ii l,lIl" loiiui 'or of otcs nnd nserts he Is also entitled to I theso votes, Tho cise will be carried to ' You are missing a real opportunity if you do not buy an Orkin Copyright i9"BvMAHTiHSCAnTi We have told you these pianos are worth 3 hundred and 50 dollars each and so they are. jf Come and see them. You can see for yourself that they are worth it. Seeing is believing T . 1 . 't 1 1 . uon i iet anyining swucn you in your determination to see and examine these pianos. You may take our word for it, that they will be a revelation to you. Take our word tor it, you will consider them worth at least a hundred dollars more than you have to pay. Cjf The pianos being distributed through the Orkin Brothers piano club are worthy of being placed ih any man's home. They are good pianos. You are miss ing a real opportunity, if you don't look at them. J Don't judge these pianos by the pries ($357.50). Judge them by what they are worth ($350). cash f If there wasn't a single other advantage in joining the Orkin Brothers piano club; if there wasn't a single privilege given club members other than is given with a regular piano sale, the economical feature of these club pianos alone should appeal to every one who is interested in making their dollars go as far as possible. For the convenience of people who cannot come in during appointments with Copyright 1912 by Stone & McCar rlck, Inc. Unauthorized use in whole or lu part or colorable summaries thereof forbidden. lt'ii i tlie GOVERNOR'S BULLDOG EATS POISON AND IS NO MORE (From n Staff CorresiMindetit LINCOLN, Dec. II iSpoola!.)-"IHI'. " he governor's bulldog. ! no n un'. T.'l- afternoon h ucvumlil to a dose of poi son Hdmlnlsterwl b himself by ml't.iKi1 or by someone else iniiHiel. The State HiMrd of Health, composed of some of the most noted pto sli'lilUS of li e iuuntr, was In eslni at the time Hill was attacked and were railed In consulta tion. Several veterinarians. lo In ci'ti ference, weie hurried to the scene, but to no avail, for Hill was too far gone wlun his condition was dlscmered to bo saved Hill was licked uliout two mouths ago by n big dog of his own species, nnd though only n pup pui up .i good fight. Since that time he ha been in training with the Idea of gettjug even, but now the State house crowd v 1 11 never enlnv seeing Hill crowned vlrtot EVIDENCE OF PREHISTORIC RACE IN-NEMAHA COUNTY ! AFHl'RN. Nub.. Dee. tl (Special.! -Dr. Utodgrs of the Smithsoiilun institution 'if Washington has' made Inquiries of the evldenco of prehistoric occuimncy of Nemaha county, and will ineoriHirnte tin evidence furnished him in the new work now III the course of Issue b the bureau of ethnology This will tfe tho rirst Hme In the history of the eountiv that east ern Nebraska lpis been reciignlxed bv the depat tmrttt ntWnshlngton. For several y;oks "this tall a party of surveyors worked III the neighborhood of Auburn. They am milking .i soli sur vey of the state, learning the Kind of soil In the various sections and lt piopert'cs HYMENEAL. Solirlkc-Tntro. YORK. Neb.. Dec. tl.-(Special John D. Schrlko o'f St. Louis. Mo., and MImh (loldlo Tit t to of this city weie nm tried Monday afternoon, Judge A c Vr.v officiating STURL1NO VANJTV CASKS. Frenr.er the snprvin t .'ir. t (. illMf No interest added to this then week 'JPrnaQHilME Mnko It worth whllo. nmlto U tho. brat, tiny ot his wholo voar: ninko hint n little pnnont -not nnccsBnrlly nn ox iiPitHlvo ono. but HomethliiK h will npprcclntc. So cct sotuolhlUK front tho vnst stock of qtinllty goods In tills, tho ono roiilly Brent clothing storo of tho tow n. Here n list to Kiittlo you. hut to know he worth of tho nrtlclen listed you musl sen them. Our lnrKC nnd ptlnstnkliiB snles forco nt your cotniunntl. Look or buy. ntt you ehooso. liiixtirloiiN Until nnd Lotitiglim Itubos S2.50 S15 SiimkliiK .Int'kt'fs nt' llou.M" Cat S5 " 12.50 linportcd Silk anil Silk Knit. Xeokwenr. . .50 to S2.50 (Jlovos llre.ss LltuMl or I'ui' (JntinllelN. raJaimiN Silk, .Madras, I'Oiikco, etc. . . Toilet nuil .Manicure Sets Col In r llnus tinlilniitl(m Collnf. llandkoivlilef nnd Tie Cases in fine leather S2.50 to S7.SO Ootnbiuatlon Sets Hose, Handkerchiefs nnd Tics, nil foloi-s SI to S2.50 Knucy llntulkerehlers, silk, linen, and Initials. . . trP Silk and Knit .Murflers S1.00 " fJ.r0 (Jlft Suspender of exeelleitl quality JflA V Shifts, Too (Jreat Line at SI to S5 OMAHA'S OKXY MODERN CIiOTIIINQ STORE. F.S.KINO. TiiniKtMiuuMiTvaimits PRCS. Brothers club piano Orkin Player - gyr Wo haVo Inaugurated a I'lnyiT-nlaiio club in connec M tlon with our r00 piano club. Tho price of theso club II I'luyc'r-pIiHio.H la 395 (loltura tho tonus uro O dollars ( lio firht payment and 'J dollars n week without interest nililcil. Theso l'lnyei'.plnnos hiivo novor beon sold for leaa than $050, with tortus of $2r down and $lf a month, with Interest uddud ut tho rafo of (1 pnr vent. This is tho first time, so fur aa our knowledge goes, that such trustworthy instruments liavu been offered for salo upon such popular lerniH its 0 dollar the first payment and 2 dollars n week without interest added. Theso I'lnjer-plnnos nro stimdaid 8K.noti) players that Is, theso Club Player-pianos play every note on tho pfuuo when tho music roll is In motion ttieso I'layer-planos have a shifter which compels tho music to piny perfectly- most lMuyer-planos sold at from $200 to $250 more than these Club Player-pianos will not play perfertly. We glvo you an unconditional guaranteo with theso Club Player pianos. ' 1. The nayer-plano club will consist of 100 members. 2. Tho Flayer-piano club price Is 305 dollars. 3. The tiavliiK in prlco to each Flaysr-plano club member is ILL dollars. i . Tho Flayor-plauo club meu.ber has uo interest to pay. 5. .She terms to Player-piano club membern are -3 dollars cash 'and 'i dollars a week or, putting it In another way, IMayer-plaijo club members havo 193 weeks In which to pay for their FU7r-Ptano. 6. Kaclt riayr-plano club member receives the free use of J.000 rolls for ono year. 7. If a Flayer-piano club member dies during the life of his contract wo will Immediately cuncel all fpturo payments and send a rclp( in fall to his family for tho Instrument. the day the store will be open any of our salesmen. ORKIN BROTHERS Buy Early .SI to S12.50 ....SI to SIO S2 to SIO rOr to 5 A.b.Htv.l StC.TRtAt Brothers piano club evenings until 9 o'clock by Kindly send in particulars about your Piano Club and your FUyer-plnno CJub Nam stats