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HIE BEE: OMAHA, SATFKDAY, APRIL 20, 1013. ( 4s Positively $35 Ladies' Sample Tailored Suits on Sale This X. $19.50 Those are absolutely high stride Tailored Suits such an are seldom found at such reductions. STYLES ABSOLUTE Not only does "Orlljon" 8AV13 ou In the neigh borhood of MO to 15 on KVKIIV lady's readyyto wear suit, but he gives you the STYI.K. the AHSO IiUTF. STYLE. "Orllan" makas a PKllSONAl. search of the markets and KNOWS style, for .he has iMADU UP thousands of suits Hmself In his time ALTERATIONS FREE "Orlljan" Is HKTTEH prepared to make the necessary alterations than ANY other shop In Omaha; he makes the needed alterations fllKh and each alteration Job Is done under his own watchful, experienced eye. In other words, your suit FITS AUSOLUTEL.Y If It Is purchased HEU12. Harney jf wnJVf' The Street -grfffiffiJlM0 Bldg. Nebraska District Court in Johnson County TECVMSKII. Neb., April 25. (Speclal.l Judge J. B. Haper adjourned district court hero Thursday afternoon, after holding a two-day adjourned session. He granted a new trial In the case of John C. Miller against the Chicago. Burlington Sc. Qulncy Kallroad company. Mr. Miller, who lives at Sterling, Is the father of Guy O. Miller, who was killed In the railroad yards at Lincoln In August, 1911. Mr. Miller brought Bult for damages In the sum of J20.000. In his chaiges Mr. Miller Implicated Krnest lee, the engineer on the locomotive which killed young Miller, and the Jury completely exonerated him. Both the plaintiff and defendant asked for the new trial, the plaintiff hoping to Implicate the engineer and get a better verdict, nnd tho railroad company ex pecting to reduco the amount of the find ing. Mrs. Mildred Kreps of Tecumseh' was given a divorce from William Kreps, she alleging cruelty and nonsupport. Mrs. Kreps Is given custody of the only child. Court adjourned until May 5. NOTES FROM MADISON AND MADISON COUNTY MADISON, Neb., April 25.-(Special.) At a regular meeting of the city council "Wednesday night an ordinance was passed allowing tho city attorney a Balary of $25 per month, the city treasurer Jl, per month, tho city engineer M per day for actual time employed, council men $G0 per year and mayor $100 per year. This action was tnken owing to the largely Increased duties and demnnds made on the time and energy of the city's officials by Its rapid growth and ex tensive public Improvements. , County Judge McDulfee Issued a mar riage license to John Fred Perln and MrB. Anna Kampman, both of Norfolk, Neb. Married at 6 o'clock Thursday evening at the home of II. F. llenslck, Emll 3. Von Qrabowskt and Miss Cora E. Thomp son, both of Center, Neb. Suit was commenced In this district court of Madison county today by Charles T. Towell against Albert Koyen -and otherB for the recovery of $1,600 and' the anuullment of contract, Boss Steele Killed by Train Near Elkhorn El.KHOIlN, Neb., April 25.-(Speclal Telegram.) Boss Steele, an Insurance agent, whose home Is at Valley, was In stantly killed this morning at 10:30 by t'nlon Pacific train No. 1", one mile west of here. Steele was walking along tho track reading an Insurance policy and evidently did not henr the approach of the train. He Is about So years old and leaves a widow and two sons. PAINTER SUES RAILROAD . FOR TEN THOUSAND TECUMSEH. Neb., April 25. (Special.) George B. Fielding, a pulnter of this city, has brought suit In the district court against the Burlington railroad, and Nato Meyers, engineer, and Hardy Stonecl pher, fireman, asking damages In tho sum of $10,000 and expenses amounting to $200 for doctor's bill, nurse and drugs. Mr. 'Fielding contends that he has been rendered physically Incompetent to ply his trade, at which he was able to make $2.50 per day, and unable to support his family, as the results of an accident which befell him on October 17, 1912, and for which the said company and its em ployes stated were wholly responsible. ! Mr. Fielding was going to the country I In a wagon when the rig was run down 1 near the plant of the Tecumseh Milling l company, the said engine men negll i gently falling to soUnd any alarm. The , horses ran away and Mr. Fielding suf fered a fractured skull, ruining his hear ing In his left car and Injuring his eye. SUIT againsTtecIimseh CHURCH FOR MATERIALS DUTY OF BOARD INDEFINITE Taxation Body's Work is Not Clearly Outlined. MIXUP OVER TWO BILLS Mrnanrc Ontltnlnar Otitic Dora Not (Jo ThroiiKli, lint (Siirrrnnr SIrii One thnt Mnkea nit Appropriation, (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN." April (Speclal.)-A pe culiar condition has arisen In legislative doings regarding tho bill creating a taxa tion and icvenuo commission. The bill as It was introduced In theesnate created a commission which wag to scivc without pay and Its duties were to seek out and Investigate conditions with tho Idea of discovering a better method to be used by Nebraska and report to the next leg islature. The house amended the bill, ap propriating $2,WM for expenses of the commission. A conference committee was appointed, which practically drew a new bill appropriating $5,000 for tho use of the commission to carry on tho work and tho appropriation bill includes that amount. Tho peculiar part of the transaction Is that the bill, which was passed by both houses" with the $3,000 appropriation Is not tin- bill which was signed by the gov ernor and the much discussed qeusbou now Is where the taxation and revenue comrlsslon stands. go11 oS OMAHA'S ONLY MODERN CLOTHING STORE KING-PECK CO. "HOME OF QUALITY CLOTHES" lb1." At HOWARD FORMERLY K1NG-SWANSON CO. WHEEL0CK AND WALLACE BOX AT BEATRICE BEATRICE, Neb., April 25.-(Spcclal.) "Kid" Wheelock and Earl Wallace boxed five rounds last evening In the armory before a largo crowd and during the prog ress of tho mill Wallace was badly wal loped. Denver Tommy Murphy, who Is In the city, acted as referee. A special will run over the Burlington this even ing to Wymore. the occasion being the Buckles-Bell boxing match. TECUMSEH, Neb., April 25. (Special.) The Methodist Episcopal church of Sterling, C. E. Zlnk, Stanley Ostander and E. It. Hitchcock, officers of tho church, and Lawrence Sqhlosser nnd Mr. McFarland (first name unknown), are made parties to a suit for $70 duo for materials furnished .brought by the En terprise Planing Mill company of Lin coln In the Johnson colunty district court. Messrs. Schlosser & McFarland were the contractors who erected tho new church In Sterling. The petition asks the court to allow the sum alleged to be due, to gether with Interest at the rate of 7 per i cent from April 4, 1912. SPRING FEVER ISN'T A DISEASE It is a dislike for heavy, somber winter clothes. IT. IS A DESIRE FOR A PERFECTLY TAILORED MID-WEST SUIT $15-$18-$20 Wi try on every coat In the bait ings, and our customers are always assured of a perfect fit. There's nothing- so typically spring like as a new suit nothing' so trnly satisfying as a Mid-West. Omaha Made Suits Made Good The Aluminum Front In the Orpheom Theater Bids', MID-WEST TAILORS AIITJIUK 1. IjKMOX, Mgr. 1305 Harney St. South Omaha Store, 428 North 2-lth Street Notes from Illnden. BLADEN, Neb., April 2S. (Speclal.) J. P. Johnson, an old soldier and early settler of Webster county, died at his Bummer home at San Juan, Tex., last Friday, aged 76 years. The" body, accom- panted by his widow and a son and i daughter, arrived In Bladen Wednesday evening and funeral services were held from the Methodist Episcopal church Thursday afternoon nnd Interment mid? In Plalnvlew cemetery. He leaves be sides his widow a sou and daughter, Ed ward Johnson, and Mrs. Charles Boyer, both of Bladen. State Inspector Vos visited the Bladon ! High schools. He reported splendid work being done which comes up to the tate university standard. nurglnr)- nt Knirtiury. FAIRBUBY, Neb., April iS. (Special.) That a gang of Juvenile burglars Is operating In Falrbury Is the belief of the city police at this point. Quy Freeman's store was broken Into last night and four revolvers and a number of dther articles taken. Sheriff Ed Hughes arrested Carl Lenholm on the charge and found the re volvers In his possession. He Is lodged In the county Jail at Falrbury awaiting his preliminary hearing. He is but 1C years of age. , Granville Ehrett, another lad of 19 years, is also held In Jail on the charge of robbing the Janz home at Gladstone, Neb. Must Wrap All Bread Delivered to Patrons (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Neb., April 25. (Special.) An order will be Issued from the office of Pure Food Commissioner Harman at once demanding that-all bread bo wrapped before delivery. "I am making this order." said Mr. Harman, "because of a llttlo experience I had when coming to tho state house this morning. The driver of a bread wagon stopped close to me, Jumped out of his wagon, gathered up four or five loaves of bread In his hands and took them Into a house. When he came out he Jumped back In his wagon, gathered up the dirty lines in his hands and started to drive away, when I stopped him and asked htm If that was the way he generally delivered bread. Ho said that It was. 'A little later I saw another driver do ing the same thing and I accosted him and received the same reply. I Informed this man who I was and he promptly put me next to the fact that these bread wagons are generally kept over night In Borne barn or livery stable nnd taken out In the morning without any cleaning whatever. Therefore I have Issued the order that all loaves of bread shall be wrapped and that the wagons used for the purpose of delivering the same shall not be kept In these unsanitary places, and I propose to sea that the order Is carried out. This will apply to all parts of the state." New Account .System For Institutions (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Neb., April 25. (Special.) The state. auditor's office has received a sample of the book to be used by each state Institution for keeping track of Its appropriations and the amounts paid out for supplies. Soon after the new officers were Inaugurated Auditor Howard be came convinced that a better system of keeping acount of supplies could be in augurated and, with the assistance of E. J. Robinson of his office, prepared draft of the kind of book necessary and submitted It to Governor Morehead for his consideration. Tho governor at once saw the need for Buch a book and au thorized the state auditor to go ahead and complete the plans and draft a bill covering the proposition, which was done. The book as now submitted Is kept In such a manner that at a glance ono may see the exact standing of every account and every Item, which will be listed sep arately. Sugar will have a column, as will every other Item, and will not be listed as groceries. The book will last several years. The day we fail to give the best clothes for the money, is the day this great store fails in its mission It Is truo that this storo hup. a mission tlio ono it has maintained, unaltered, since, tho first day Its doors wore oponcd to tho public viz: "to give the hest valuot) al ways." It's plain, easily understood, nnd It's beon n powerful factor In placing this storo In advance of all others. In order to give bettor clothing values, wo Instituted newer, more modern buying and selling methods. Wo adopted the most exacting system known of selecting and testing all fabrics that enter our suits domanded a uniform mode of tailoring In all suits, re gardless of price wo satisfy oursolvos with a less margaln of profit, bollovlng In many saleH with small profit In proforonco to a fow sales with exorbitant profits. This system has won out for us. It dis tinguishes this storo from all others. It points tho way for you, sir, to clothes sat isfaction. Style Loaded Quality Suits, $10, $12!?, $15 :;dl0 $40 Outer Raiment for Rainy, Chilly Days Spring rains aro good for crops, but not good for the fellow without a water proof coat. Now is tho time to buy! We've some of the real new stylo ideas in these garments; also all tho regular staple sellers. Half-Minute Store Talk This week wo havo dis played in our windows a sorlos of unit clothing trims, reprn a,c,n ting KINO-PECK Quality Suits at every price from, flO.OO to $40.00. This affords you n splendid op portunity to see Just what charactor of clothes . wo fea ture at each prlco. Ait oven Ing spent nt window shop ping Is often profitable and alwnys enjoyable. King Peck Hats Cast a Shadow of Refinement Whothor a derby or n soft hat, it it comes from this storoyou can rely on It being corroct. Every wanted stylo nnd color from $2.00 to $ 10.00 $5.00 to $25.00 Spring Haberdashery Men bIiow a great varioty of tastes when solooting fur nishings, aoi d to please all tastes in all difforont lines, necessitates an immense stock. AVo've got it, and you'll bo able to satisfy your overy fur nishing goods want at prices a little loss than you might expect to pay for Biinilar qualitios. stated that tho Jcfforson county folks were for removal. "I think It Is tho only r Ik lit solution of tho matter," Bald General Hartlgan. "The longer tho university stays on the downtown campus the less productive It will be ortthe very beat rcsuus, a lar as turning out good men and women Is concerned. When the peoplo of Nebraska send their sons and daughters to the state university thereto ft certain extent, place theni ln.?theiarB,tbr tho people of i i'X'.ii,JXn '1 "in those to SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES Allen' KpGi-Uif- ne inttstpih' povder It re lieves painful, smarting, tender, nenous feet, anil ttttantljr tikes the etlnt out of corns and bunloni. It's the cretteit comfort discovery of the tie Allen's Foot-Ease makes tight or new shoes feel easy. It Is a certain relief for sveatlni. callous, Snellen, tired, aching feel Always use It to breal; In Nw Shoes. Try It today Sold every her, fj els. Don't accept any substitute for KltKE trial packsie address Allen 8 ' tmrted. 1 Hoy ' Y. Doctors Endorse If we did not believe doctors endorsed Aycr's Cherry Pectoral for coughs and colds, we would not offer It to you. Sold for 70 yeari. Ask Your Doctor. LS.nf'iui: Noten from Drahler. DESHLBR, Neb., April 25,-(Speclal.)-August lleyer was caught In the drive belt while shelling corn for E. Hurket near this- place Tuesday and thrown against the engine, receiving serious bruises which necessitated the railing of a physlclnn. Walter Meyer, who was running the engine, was struck and ren dered unconscious for some time. For- ' tunately neither of them were seriously Injured. Work on the new $10,000 German t,uth eran high school and business college If progressing rapidly. Tie corner stone will be laid Sunday. Jlay i, with approprl. ate services. Victim of ItnurtYv-nv la Demi. HUMllOUDT. Neb.. April 23.-(Speclal.) , Mrs. Mary Sargent, aged 73 years, who ! was thrown from a buggy a few days 'ago, died- Wednesday evening from the results of the Injuries she sustained. The "funeral services were held at the Chris , tlan church this morning at 10 n'nirwir jThe deceased leaves two sons and three daughters. Jier husband died about five years ago. Oliver UautfH, YORK, Neb., April 25. (SFeclal.)-Oliver Baggs died at Hastings Wednesday. He was SS years of age. He came to York In the early '70n and made his home here The body will be sent to York for burial, He came to the United States from Eng. land and came to York soon after his arrival. He leaves two daughters, who reside here. Housewives Combat Phone Company Claim (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN. April 25.- (Special.) -The Lincoln Telephone company Is still on the carpet beforo the railway commission on the charge of not giving sufficient and satisfactory service to Its patrens. Most of the morning was spent with evidence given by several of the Irate housewives of Lincoln, who complained that they could not get service quick enough to get In all they desired to communicate to other members of the woman's clubs to which they belonged. "In fact," said ono woman, "I tried to talk to thirty of my neighbors the other afternoon on Impor tant matters concerning our club and, I couldn't get one of them." The claim Is made by patrons that the service given by the Lincoln company Is not as good as It should be and does not warrant tjie raise in rates contemplated by the company since the consolidation. HARTIGAN FOR REMOVAL; SAYS ITS BEST FOR SCHOOL fFrom a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, April 'J5.( Special. )-J. C. Hariigan of FalrL-ury. adjutant general under the Shallenberger administration, was a visitor at the state house. When asked by a Bee reporter how the people of Jefferson county stood on the propo sition of removing the university to the state farm, the general very emphatically A Life Sentence- of suffering with throat and lung trouble Is quickly commuted by Dr. King's New Discovery &0c and tl.OO. For sale by Btatoii Drug Co. Advertisement. Spring Medicine Hoods Sarsaparilla Made from RooU, Barki, Ilerbi, etc, tJltlUC W - J B-sV AUSM Vt, V ........ "You caWofget the very ibest results from a unlvernlty surrounded as ors Is by the conditions which exist. In the first plnce It Is too near the business center of tho city. In the time It has been in Its present location It has edu cated tho business men of Lincoln Into tho belief that It Is a part of the city in stead of the state. Thoy havo come to believe that It Is a neceeBary adjunc to their business success. "They think that If It Is removed thny will be financial losers, They are looking more to their financial success than to the success of the boys and girls sent to the Institution an dthe time haH come to settle the mater as o whether the sate Is under obllgalons to tho peoplo of T.inrnin or tho neonle of ILncoln under obligation to tho fathers and mothers out In the state to do the best they can ror he boys and girls. "I think when the people of the state at fullv to understand the true situation that the vote for rcmovnl of the university will he almost a unanimous thing, outaldo of the city of Lincoln, of course." DELZELL MAKES PUBLIC SUMMER NORMAL FACULTIES From a Btaff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, April 25, (Special.) State Superintendent Deliell has Issued the fol lowing Instructions regarding summer normals during the season of 1913: "Junior normal schools will be con ducted at Alliance, Alma, nroken Bow, McCook, North Platte. O'Neill and Valen tine, during tho summer of 1913 for a term of eight weeks beginning June 2. The first week of the punlor normal schools has been designated Institute week for the county In which the Junior normal Is located, and the work during that week will be supervised by the local county superintendent. "Faculties for the Junior normal schools have been appointed as follows: Alliance Superintendent W. B. Pate, lllance, principal; Superintendent C. N Walton. Wahoo; Superintendent Ralpn M Marrs. Bridgeport; Superintendent Willam H. Mortoln, Ashland; Superin tendent H. H. Relmund, Weeping Water; Superintendent W. J. Braham. Sidney; Miss Carrie Nledermeyer, Lincoln. Alma-Superintendent C. W. McMlchael, Holdreeg, principal; Superintendent J T Anderson. Alma; Superintendent Charles 8. Gilbert. Wilcox; Mrs. Nellie West. Castor. York; Mrs. Irene D. McMlchael, Holdregc; Miss Wlnono Proper. Lincoln Broken Bow Superintendent 8. H Mar tin, Broken Bow. principal; Principal Rllrabeth Shaffer, David City; Superin tendent Kobert Thompson, Orchard; Miss Katherine Linton, Broken Bow; Superin tendent J O. Lyne. St. Paul; Mrs, Oer trude Fulton. Lincoln; Principal O. If Lanphere', Broken Bow. McCook Superintendent W. T. Davis, McCook. principal; Principal J C. Mit chell. Hastings; Superintendent C B. Frarler. Edgar; Superintendent C F. White, Cambridge; Miss Olive Ellloaa, Beatrice; Superintendent J F. Duncan, Bartley; Miss Cleo Hector, McCook. North Platte Superintendent WIlBon Tout, North Platte, principal. Superin tendent Frank L. Smith. Brady; Super intendent A, It Nichols. Gibbon; Superin tendent J. A. True, Cozadi Miss lone Chappell, pmaha; Superintendent P. M Whitehead, Gothenburg; Superintendent U. F Monroe, Shelton. O'Neill Superintendent Charles A Mohrman, Nelglh. principal; Superinten dent F II- Price, Tllden; Miss Cecelia Foster, West Point; -Miss Jxittle M. Hob ertson, Plalnvlew, Miss Perrle D. Cass, Nellgh; Superintendent It. V Garrett, Scrlbner; Miss Kmma Snyder, O'Neill Valentine-Superintendent J L, Mc Ilrlen, Harvard, principal, Superintendent t B. Jones, Ord. Superintendent W C, Green, ('larks. Miss Marie Hclrer, Val entine; Mlis Bertha Cordon. Crete; Su- Orchard & Wilhelm Special .Pieces?' Special Prices ,f , Tho items represent .snmples nnd odd piecGs from suites, sill of which arc desirablo'nnd appropriate for furnishing, tho various rooms of tho homo 112.00 Brass Bod, full slzo. 8.75 19.50 Brass Bed, full size 12.00 $17.00 Princess Dressor, guidon oak.... 1400 129.00 Princess Dressor, goldon oak.... 21.00 $20.00 DroBser, golden oak 10.75 ?28.00 DrosscT, goldon oak 2100 $39.50 Mahogany Dresser 2J2.00 $41.00 Mahogany Dressing Buroati 30 00 $47.00 Mahogany Drossor fl'oo $40.00 Mahogany Chiffonier 32 00 $43.00 Bulfot, golden-oak . .833.00 $34.00 China . Cabinet, goldo'n-, oak .... . . . 2tt OO $30.00 Buffet, Roldou oak 22 SO f u i ,uu lmujuk i uu.o, ruuuu i op, go men 9.00 oak $38.00 Buffet, goldon oak $40.00 Dining Tablo, golden oak. $38.00 China Cabinet, goldon oak $32,00 Goldon Oak Library Table $19.00 Library Table, golden oak...... $54.00 Book Caso, goldon oak..;.....'. 32.00 27.50 22.00 15.00 33.00 Together with the above aro hundreds of furniture pieces in fumed and golden oak, mahogany f inisli and genuino mahogany all at greatly reduced prices. ' RUGS OP QUALITY In beautiful colorings and designs, from which you can make your selections, for small rooms, halls and doorways. A largo purchaso enables ub to offer this .exceptional 'lino of -goods at very low Drapery Dept. FANOY NETS 50-Inch Bungalow Nets, dozens of styles, per yard, up from 25 50-Inch Fancy Neta, very latest designs, per yard, up from i . .fen, 50-Inch Fancy Fllot Nota, splendid assortment, por yard, up from G0i CRETONNES 36-inch Puritan and Colonial Cretonnes and Chintzes, per yard . ., 25d and 35 VUDOR PORCH SHADES The most practical Porch Shado made, oach up from S2.50 WINDOW SHADES Dyed Shades, 3G inches wide by (3 and 7 feet each 25 and 10 Oil Opaque, 3C inches wide by'o and 7 feet each , .35 and AOt'- Hand-made Opaquo Shades, mounted on Hart horn rollers, each, up from 58 Let us meusure your windows and submit estimates for shades and rods freo of charge. Refrigerators Food must bo protected. This moans good re frigerators. Wo are sole Omaha agents for the Horrlck and the Gibson, the two best refrigerators made. xie HKnitlCK Noted for Its perfect dry cold air circulation and excel lent construction. Prices up from $14. The GIBSON Thorough ly well constructed of odorless and tasteless lumber, well finished. Ice chamber, wasto pipe, and shelves removable.' Perfect circulation. 52 prices. 22V6x36 27x54 ; 3xC 4 ft. 6 In. by 6 ft. C in 81.50 2.50 4.25 8.50 it z v. n j or j JJ Prices up from $S Before Buying Your Trunks, Suitcases and Bags, See Our Line. 22VoxH( 27x54 3x6 4-6xo i $1.50 $2.50 $4.50 $3.50 We Repair Oriental Rugs. CREDIT NOTICE We offer tho help of our Credit Department. Torms of payment may bo made to suit your con venience. Do not hesitate to make use of this suggestion. prrlntendent A CraKO. Central City, Ml Mary Itoddy. Ilrokcn How. TRAVELERS CONVENE FOR KEARNEY SESSION KKAON15Y. Neb., April .-(Hjec!al Ti-leKrnm.) The convention of the Trav elers)' Protective ueHoclatloii wuh opened here today with 200 travelers In attend ance, many of whom were arroniimnled I by their wives. The delrgutcu from Omahu, Kri-mont Orand Inland and u ern points of the stute were met at the train with an enthusiastic welcome and the normal band furnished muelc. Chairman V. J). ,Vebtcr presided. In vocation was pronounced by nev. Mr. Zinc and a vocal solo was Hung by. Dele gate Nicholas, after A. II. Herbltr de livered an address of welcome In the absence of Mayor KnaKK. K. K. KiikMbIi of IliKoln. who Is presi dent r,f the association, kuvo the re sponse for the travelling inn, after which a short business session wuh held at which were read the reports of tho var ious committees. The evening- was taken up In a social manner, a ball and buffet luncheon at the Hub hall and a smoker at the Elks' club rooms being the extent 6f the pro gram. A change In the Pro firm 111 WAB marlA n n accpunt of tho weather for the benefit oi uie women present ana .the automo bile ride, which was to have been giver On Friday wus nostnoneil imtn e?,,,,..- day morning. A reception was tendered the women guests in the afternoon liv Its stead Key to the Situation-Bm Adverthuaa.