Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, February 13, 1913, Page 7, Image 7

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    TTTTC BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, FMWltJAUY 13, 1913.
Sixty Yess Us Simsdsrd
Crlm Baking Powder
A PUFlE CREAM OF
TARTAR POWDER
Approved by physicians and by food
officials, both State and National.
Awarded highest honors by the great
World's Exposition., and proved of
' superior strength and purity by the
official tests.
No Alum No Lime Phosphate
As every effort is made in the advertisements
of the cheap baking powders to conceal the
fact that they are made from alum, con
sumerfc must READ THE INGREDIENT
CLAUSE UPON THE LABEL on the can
and never buy unless it shows cream of
tartar.
(OFFICIAL)
"In view of the overwhelming mass of evidences
antagonistic to alum, it io recommended that its
use in baking powders be prohibited by law,"
United States Senate Committee Report.
FAVORED GET CHEAP WATER
Public is Aroused by Exposures
Made by The Bee.
MORE OASES ARE TO BE NOTED
Thrrr Ar Plenty Jlnre Wnter
Ilonrrf 8pHt hr Difference
Whcrr "Pull" or Kick U
St runic Kiioimh.
l'hlllln Clarke. Her son. Frederick. Is
n. mlno owner. having Valuable propel t' In;
North Dakota.
Nothing recently has started uulte. r
much talk as thf exposure In The titk it
the Water board's practice o givirjg
unt.oial reduced rate to specially favored
persons, while exacting from other wfttfcf
consumers the old high rates so oltcn
denounced ns "exorbitant."
That the. rebate or free pass business;
after It has been effectually stopped for
railroads, telephones, street enTS nd
other publlo utility services, should be
revived by the Water board In connec
tion with the management of a cty
owned water works occasions surprise,
and Incredulity.
"1 guoJis Tho Hee hns dlscoverod Just
six. cakes which are exceptions, and which
probably have their own explanation."
remarked a city hall man.
flut the rebates are not confined to tho
six- cases for there are a lot more of
tbem. For example, hero aro six mora
of. the same kind where rebates haVn
been granted for metered water, elWer
beciiilo the consumer nan a pull or has
kicked harder than the others:
Dr. C. Import 3320 WIIIU Atenne
tllll fur ftt.no reduced tir rohnte
ot 4.0B.
I.rlgh Leslie, 011(1 Cass lllll for
7. rtB reduced !- rebate of $.1.01.
Tliomn It. Dally, 1KIU She'rraan
Avenn Hill for SJ4.TO reduced by
rebhte of f.1.0N.
James Condon. 21108 J Street.
Hbntli Omahn mil for "T.Hft re
ilnceil lir rebate of $4.
D. V. Mfrrow, 1507 Dinner lllll
fdr $10.21: reduced li- rebate of
C. n. Ilnnserinnn, ROOd Isara -lllll
for 0.0.1 rrdacetl hr rebate of
a.on.
"In my case," says another rebater.
'It was not quite bo easy as you seem to
think. I Insisted the bill was altogether
loo high and tho Water board people
said there must b a leak or the plumb
ing must be wrong, and that they would
sent out an Inspector. When I earns
again the' said the Inspector had re
ported that ttiero was no leak, and thoy
seemed Inclined to mako me pay up, but
finally compromised by splitting the dif
ference figured on my previous bill,"
BANK PRESIDENT URGES
QUICK CURRENCY REFORM!
John Flack, president of the City Na
tional bank, was the principal speaker
at the monthly meeting of the Omaha
Hullders' exchange In tho exchange room
on tho top floor of the Marker block
last night.
lie talked on banking reform, advo
cating n central bank or national reserve
asoftntlon. The lax banking incthods
ot tho present day, the need of a more
elastic currency and, In a word, tho
cause and cure ot financial panic.
formed his general theme.
RECORD FOR DRESSED MEATS
Five Trainloads Leave Omaha in One
Day for Eastern Points.
HEAVY SHIPMENTS LAST YEAR
Record Wm Then Made, When
Ofl.HOO Cnrlnadn of freight I.rft
Omaha nail South Oaaahn
for (he liast.
BRIEF CITY NEWS
Btaok-Folooner Co., Undertakers.
Kara Boot Print It Now Beacon Press
Lighting fixtures, Burgess-aranaon Co.
Bailey tho Dentist, City Nat'l. D. 2560,
Life Portrait Classes Hothery's Sat
urday life portrait classes. Studio, EOT
nnd 03 Karbach block.
look Aiead and Got Ahead by joining
Nebraska Savings and Loan Ass'n. $1.00
will start you. 1005 Fornam street.
Sails Cigarettes, to Minors John Zees,
610 North Sixteenth street, was fined S0
and costs by Police Magistrate Foster
for selling cigarettes to minors.
Valentine Social Friday Evening A
valentine social will be given Friday
evening at St. Matthew's Kngllsh Lu
theran church, Nineteenth and Castellar
streets, when a good program will be
rendered and refreshments served.
Bavldge Wants a Sofa Rev. C. W.
Savldge wants a safe for the House of
Hope. He Bays he thought perhaps some
one had one they did not need and which
would be of great value to the Inmates
of that institution as a place for keeping
their small belonlgngs.
Smith Talks Thursday Walter Glfford
Smith, who will address the Commercial
club of Omaha at a public affairs lunch
con to be given Thursday on the "Ha
waiian Wonderland," for twonty years oc
cupied cdltoral positions on tho island-
papers. He is said to be one of tho host
Informed men on conditions In Hawaii,
and is an orator ot considerable ability.
Typographical Correction A type
graphical error appeared In Tuesday's
Hee In that the name Mayflcld was at;
tached to a story in the South Omaha
topics when it should liavo been Mason,
it related a police court episode and in
stead of Mayfleld being The perpetrator
it was Mason.
Improvement Club to Meet The
Southwest Improvement club will hold a
meeting at Its headquarters, Twenty?,
fourth and Leavenworth streets, Friday
evening, at which It will discuss,, 'in
creasing the Salaries of Public Officials."
"Pending State Legislation" and "A rub
llo Gardeners' Market on Leavenworth
Street."
Leader to Address Iowa Bolons
Justice of the Peace Edward Leeder has
gone to Des Moines, la., where ho will
muke a speech before the legislature In
behalf of the bill introduced in the house
providing for a. double shift for firemen.
Justice Leeder first Introduced the two
platoon bill In Nebraska. Tho firemen
have made preparations for a banquet In
his honor.
rinod for Insulting1 airls William
Sf. Singleton, colored, was given thirty
dnys in thi county jail by Police Magis
trate Foster for Insulting girls on tho
street. Singleton has been In the habit
of standing in front of tho Midway morn
ings and evenings and making slurring
romarks to girl employes of the Hen Bis
cuit "company at Eleventh street and
Capitol avenue when they were going to
and from work.
Several Traots Change Hands P. (I.
Connell, employed In tho city engineer's
office, has bought a 220-foot lot on Thir
teenth, Just south of Bancroft street, fdr
which he paid 13,500. Tho lot fronts east
on Thirteenth and Is elevated twenty
five feet above the street. Connell will'
have It graded to the street level and
then plat It. Tho property was owned
by the Byron Heed -company. Nathan
GrcenbergJhas bought a lot on Twen
tieth between Charles and Clark street
en which he will build u blacksmlthlng
ci'tabllshment. Ho paid $1,575 for the prop
crty to W. S. Emery and Edgar Scott of
Grand Rapids, Mich., the owners, through
tho Byron Reed company.
It. II. Men Take Notice.
Conductor S. L. Miller. Norfolk, NeU..
on Bonestuel Division ot C. & N. W. By.
Co., recommends Foley Kidney Pills and
says: "X have used Foley Kidney Pill
with very satisfactory results and cu
dorse their use for anyone afflicted
v)th kidney trouble. They are all right"
Ail railroad men are prone to kidney
and bladder troubles, due to the . con
stant vibration of the cars. Foley Kidney
Pills area bracing und strengthening
kidney medicine that will always help
No habit forming drugs. For sale by ill
dealers everywhere. .
and skill' can produce a whis-
jgBpl key scientifically distilled and
JrTl carefully aged for the express
IS Mil purpose of being1 used as a
JJ& healthful stimulant in tlie home.
MSS SUNNY BROOK
(111111 Th'e PURE FOOD Whi'kev
Aslc any rjood doctor wliat he
thinks of the judicious use of
pure, old whiskey, and he will
tell you that it is the best sort of
a tonic and invigorator. But you
must choose the right kind with
care a poor whiskey will do
jnore harm than a good whiskey
caa do good. When you buy
SUNNY BROOK
The PURE FOOD Whiskey
you have the guarantee of the
largest distillers of fine whiskey
in the world that it is the very
best and purest that money
Micro iriiM
fits1 ycs?
NnyBrook
Whiskey
ESlTUt-BOSD
is distilled, aged and bottled in
bond under the direct supervision of '
U. S. Government Inspectors, and tho
Green Government Stamp that seals
eaCh bottle guarantees that the con
tents are genuine, straight, natural
Vfhltltoy, properly matured, and full
Ui 3. Standard 100) proof.
Most Wonderful HrnlliiK
After suffering many years with a soro
Amos King, l'ort Byron, N. Y.. was cured
by Bucklen's Aintca Salve. Sr V t
sale by Benton Drug Co. Advertisement.
J'lve solid trains more than 200 cars-
all loaded with dressed meats from the
Eolith Omaha packing houses .went can
out of Otnnlm yesterday. The Rock Is
land Is hauling one, the Chicago Groat
Western two and tho Northwestern the
same number. To Chicago they aro run
ning on a passenger time schedule.
Distribution of tho Omaha meat shipped
will begin In Ohio und will continue all
the way through to the Atlantic coast.
A lurgo part Is for export, and It Is tho
largest consignment of dressed meat that
ever went out from Oman. In one day.
While Omaha Is doing some business
fast right now, It broke a record last
year. Compiled figures of the different
shipping associations for the year 1912
show that during that period 5,900 car
loads ot freight went out from Omaha
nnd South Omaha, consigned to points
enst of the Mississippi rlyer. Figures on
the business to the south have not yet
been received, but it Is estimated that
thov will show In excess ot 30,000 car
loads of freight handled In bulk to points
south of Kanras City. Tills freight all
originated In Omaha, and tho bulk of It
was grain for export nnd southern plan
tation use.
FINED FOR PERMITTING
MINORS IN POOL HALL
Michael Jolle, 1121 South. Thirteenth
street, was fined 120 nnd costs by Police
Magistrate Foster for allowlhs minors
to frequent his pool hall.
Troubles and, Joys
of Building Owners
the Subject of Talks
The first annual bannuet of the Omaha
Building Owners and Managers' associa
tion was given last night In the dining
hall of the University club. Nearly 2W
building managers, owners and real
estate men attended.
Two managers delivered farewell ad
dressesJohn" M. Walslio, whose two
year contract with the Woodmen of the
World soon expires, and Frank E. Mayer,
who leaves the management of the City
National Bank building to become secre
tary of the International Sunday Hohooi
ass6clat!on. Walsho acted as toastmasWr
at .the dinner.
Frank Myers of the Benson & Myers
company spoke on ,thq history ot Omaha,
giving some experiences of building
dtvnerS during tho boom. The opening
tAlk was made by Howard O. Loomls,
piesldent ot the association.
It. M. Slater discussed apartment lioUie
ptdblems poor choice of location, shoddy
buildings and Indifference to the desires
of tenants.
The principal address of the evening
was made, by C. A. Patterson of Chicago,
secretary of the National Association of
Building Owners and Managers. He ex
plained the work ot that association.
i'rAnk Martin entertained the ban
quCters with some baffling card tricks.
ahd grnphophone and piano musical nuhl
bers 'rounded out the amusement prd-
gtam.
Censure for Quacks
at Doctors' Meeting;
' Praise for The Bee
' Thh qilack doctor who fattens lifoil the
cfedullty of the afflicted or the. .Iknbrajll
Was .lashed to fragments, figuratively
tpeuklriivat the semi-monthly meeting of
the: Douglas County Medical ussttelatluit
Which was held last night In the Comhtafi
cfa'l club rooms. . s
'incidentally, most extravagant .PaUo
wa given The Bee for Its clean cULfnau
nar lp exposing the fakirs, and .the way
ill which It handles Its advertising and
ddjliSrlal columns Ih regard to tnodlCil
matters.
'rfifl exposure Sunday of "Dr. Jlqrhby,
a!sejt-tyed cancer specialist, itised cuii
RdfraVIe comment, both In the , fneetlriir
tnd' afterward, and "Or. ' Hornby In' par
ticular was the object of much scorn, ex
pressed by several In no uncertain termH.
l'he association adopted a resoimldn en
dorsing N. P. OodffVs bill Introduced In
the legislature to prohjblt "fee splitting, '
Tho association considered some thirty
other bills dealing with tho practice of
tnediclhe and selling ot drugs, bill t.tl
the'Se no action will be taken until tho
next meeting, which will be held nn
February 23. '
Speaking Up
For the Farm
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H ii . ii i 1 3fcasiia3iia5,
1 And Pointing a Plf
SLOT MACHINE INTERESTS
.PFlbTEST AGAINST NEW CClN
Washington. Feb. u.-circulatlon of
the proposed new nickel, schedUlad for
February 11, was postponed Indefinitely
today .by the Treasury department, be.
cause ot protests of lot machine Inter
osjs. . ':
Manufacturers vigorously complained
that Just as they had perfected chewing
gum and other slot machines to refuse
counterfeit nickels and "slugs" designed
fdr fraud, the governrnent was about to
place In circulation a i-rent piece, the de
sign of which practically would nullify
their inventions. Mint officials agreed to
delay circulation to consider the prdtes'ts.
AGED WOMAN INJURED
BY TRIPPING ON A
New Route to
BIGGER PROFITS i
That's what James H. Collins, business expert and writer,
and himself a farmer, does in his new series of practical and
common-sense articles, showing how the sale of all kinds
pf farm products can be increased. You will find the first
of these articles
ON PAGE 4 ,
of this week's issue of s
The COUNTRY
GENTLEMAN
"V
ON SALE TODAY
RUG
The Groftte Brothers Company
Wholesale Distributors
1206 Farnam Street, OMAHA, NEB
Mrs Bsta MurCock, aged about 70 year,
suffered a compound fracture of the rtgnt
leg near the aVkle yesterday afternoon
when she tripped on a rug at her home,
Hi North Twenty-seventh street She
was taken .to fit. Joseph's hospital after
being treated by Police Surgeons Harris
and Folta, ,
Mrs. Muid.ack.Ja th.,liouiiteptr for
Corn Breeding for Every Farm
Another important article, by Arthur D. Cromwell, explains why it is just as
necessary for a farmer to breed his seed corn as it is for him to mate his animals.
Two Other Valuable Features Are
Worth -While Ideas for tho Farm. Sliort, pointed articles you can read
all of them in fifteen minutes telling of new methods that make the day s work
easier and more profitable; and,
Blue-Ribbon Men. The first of a number of brief, personal sketches of the
leading agricultural men of the country. This week it's Henry Jackson Waters,
president of the Kansas Agricultural College and talked of as the next Secretary of
Agriculture in President-elect Wilson's cabinet.
And All These Articles in Addition:
Tho Cost of Bef We Eat, by P.F.Trowbridge,
showing bow the cheaper and tougher cats can be
made very palatable by proper cooking. -
Tho Farm That Won't Wear OuCby Cyril C.
Hopkins, explaining the necessity of supplying tke toll
with phosphorus.
Interesting Pages for Women. The Country
Gentlewoman's views on Sunday as a day of rest: a
page of attractive and serviceable dress designs: Tbe
Contents, Care and Uie of tbe Medicine Closet; Mak
ing Your Own Bookcases.
Four Valuable Poultry Articles. A House for
500 Hens, A Cheap Disinfectant, Hunting the Best
Hen, and How I Made My Hens Lay When Eft
Were Money.
. The Congressional Calendar. DUcussiag the'
fruit growers' trust problem. Crops and the Market
a forecast of business conditions and the effect ca
agriculture.
For the Suburbanite. Everyman's Garden (a
weekly department) and a timely article on Vlanalng
the Garden.
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