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TITO BEE: OMAHA, RATt'UDAV, MAY .1, 101.1. Nebraska Nebraska SCHOOL MENJET "RAISE" Board of Regents Inorease Salaries of All Professors. FORTY THOUSAND IN LUMP Omnhn Meillcnl t'nllpK' OrKitntseil, vrltli Ilrnn II rid urn In ClutrKe Of UPIMT ClttlXH'lt die Metropolis, (From a Staff Correspondent) LINCOLN, May 2.-(8peclnl Telegram.) Salaries of university professors were boosted MO.000 here today by the Hoard of Regents ut Its annual financial meet ing. The increase In the main averaso $100 per year for the 350 members of the uni versity faculty. Prof. Ic, HosslRnnl, who was recently offered Jt.000 from a ilval Institution, was granted .the largest in crease, with JfiOO a year. Dean Bessey, the oldest man In the faculty, will receive an additional $CX. Prof. Engberg, who lias had charge of tho delinquency committee of the uni versity, was made a dean. Prof. Lo ltos Blgnal was placed ut the head of a iew college, to bo known as the school ot commerce. The organization of the Omaha Med leal college was effected with Dean Bridges In charge of tho upper classes at Omaha, In full authority. Heretofore Dean Walcott lias been In authority at Omaha, but he will remain In Lincoln In charge of tho Junior medics. Irving S. Cutter was appointed secre tary of tho faculty and director of the laboratory building at Omaha. A com mittee, consisting of Doiin Bridges, He gent llaller and tho chancellor, was ap pointed with power to act In medical college matters, subject to the board's general directions. JOHNSON AND GLITTERY CLASH OVER AUTHORITY NORFOLK, Neb., May 2. (Special Tel egram.) There was a clash of authority at the Norfolk Hospital for the Insano Thursday between Superintendent A. Johnson, who recently announced he would retire, and Dr. Oilttery, nsslstant physician, who had been designated to net as superintendent until a new ap pointment Is made. Dr. Quttci-y wrote Dr. Johnsr.n a for mal letter asking him to bo tho guest of Dr. Guttery while he remained at the In stitution. Asked for an explanation Dr. Guttery said ho would take charge of the hospital. Dr. Johnson said ho was still superintendent and would hold the place until checked out by the state. Dr. Guttery thereupon cnlled up the gover nor's offico and Private Secretary Mor rlssey advised him Dr. Johnson should it main superintendent until he leaves Jho institution, the date for which has not been fixed. HOST OF PEOPLE WITNESS YOUNG ATHLETES CONTEST BEATRICE, Neb., May 2 -Special Tel egram.) Four thousand people attended the May festival and fete day exercises at the Central school grounds today. The program consisted df athletic feats and a parade by school children. It was tho biggest nffalr of the kind ever given by tho schools of Beatrice. l'l'lilcnlM Upturned to Lincoln. BEATRICE, Neb.. May 2.-,Speclal Tel egram.) Thirty-seven Inmates of the state aBylum who were brought here last winter and placed In tho Feeble-Minded lnstltuto because of tho overcrowded con dition of the nsylum were taken back to Lincoln today by Dr. Plllsburv and John Veart, supervisor. They will be given quartern In tho two new buildings erected at the asylum somo tlmo ago. None of tho Inmates removed are vio lently Insane. Scott's Bluff Man Probably Drowned in Platte River SCOTT'S BLUFF. Nrb.. Moy 2.-fSpe- clal.) Tho volunteer fire department was j called out Wednesday to ilru! the rive for the body of Elmer McFall. the well known railroad man of Alliance, nna later merchant ot Reneau. Hundreds of' citizens responded to the est: and exten sive searching parties have scoured the territory for miles up and down Hip Platte. Mr. McFall. who is a son-ln-1 law of J. D. Jordan, recently moved to j scotrs murr rrom Reneau, where he had been In the mercantile business for two years, or since he quit the Burlington. Tuesday he took an auto and went to the Islands near the Mitchell valley bridge to get some trees for his place In the city. Not returning, about . o'clock u. m. the family aroused a few r!ends, w'.io searched until morning, when a general alarm was turned In. The auto was found about a quarter of a mile up the river on a peninsula. It appeared fiom trac'n found that he went to a small branch of the Platte, then returned to the nuio and changed his shoes for wading boots, then ho crossed the small channel to an Island, from which he crossed a larger channel to another Island. From this ho appeared to have made no departure. The brush was thoroughly beaten and the river has been dragged for several miles, but no further trace of the missing man was found. State University Bill Without Flaw LINCOLN, May 2.-Fenrs unit the bill passed by tho last legislature making an appropriation for the extension of the I'nlverslty of Nebraska on Its present site or removing It to tho state farm and submitting the location matter to a vote of the people would not hold In the courts on account of legislative dfects were set at rM today. Secretary of State Walt declared this morning that the rec ords show that the measuri bears the signature of the chief clerk ot the house nlong with the other officers ol the leg islature and that Its legality Is Incontestable. m,v .iii r ENDICOTT SIDEWALK CASE IS TRIED AT FAIRBURY IT'S TO THE HED Your Winter Clothes and climb Into a light weight suit, and when it comes to Nobby Spring Patterns We have JuBt what you want at 15-18-20 Wo try on every coat In tho bastings, as all reputable tail ors do, and we guarantee a perfect fit. There's nothing so truly satisfactory as ono of our suits. The Aluminum Front In the Orpheuni Theater Illdg. MID-WEST TAILORS AUTIIUU Jj. LK.MOX, Mgr. 1505 Harney St, South Oiuulia Store, 41!8 North illth Street. FAIRBl'KV, Neb.. May 2.-Speclal.)-Endlcott is a small town six miles south east of here, and It appears that In the year 1912 the village board ordered a number of cement sidewalks put In, nnd It was the opinion of the chairman of tho board Lowellyn W. Saunders and others that the new sidewalks were being placed, not where they were the most needed, but along the fronts of property owned by the members of tho board and their friends, nnd that according to tho law, tho village board had no right to pay for .sidewalks out of Its funds. Saun ders secured the services of former At torney General Prout of this city and, after Investigating tho case. Informed Saunders that his opinion Vns correct. Faunders refused to sign the warrants, and this "peeved" the other members of the board and he was removed and Frank Chancellor elected president. Saunders then filed an Injunction against the city of Kndlcott, restraining It from paying for the warrants. Judge Pember ton took the case under advisement. BISHOP SCANNELlTwiLL LAY CORNERSTONE AT MADISON Ever seen a man wearing an old King-Peck Quality Suit and noted how well it held its shape how well it fit him? That's proof that King-Peck style and fit isn't pressed in, but tailored in. After nil, its tho service that a suit gives that determines its standing as a value it may possess style, graceful lines, fit splendidly, mado up from a ehoiee pattern, but if it fails in service it is an extravagant venture. KINO-PUCK Suits retain their fresh bought appearance to the last. Quality Suits in Great (P fl A Ai Values That Are not Variety From . .$Iv lu VW Equaled anywhere at IT $15,$20,$25 BUSY BUSINESS HEN APPRECIATE GARMENTS OF LASTING SERVICE AND QUIET TONE WE CLOTHE A LARGE PERCENTAuE OF THE Y0LNG MEN OF THIS CITY HERE'S WHY We've Been Mighty Busy Hatting Men At tho rato wo havo boon selling Hats this past week ono would Judge that most every Omahan ought to bo supplied; but thoro aro HtIM a great number of heavy winter hats seen on tho street, they look out of place, so Mr. Wearer, better follow the. crowd to our hat section, that's a sure way of knowing you'll be hnttpd right. $2 to $10 NOWADAYS MEN EXPECT A GREAT DEAL OF THEIR SHOES Somo times thoy aro disappointed, many manufacturers in order to place on tho market a classy appearing shoo, sacrlflco the quality of leather, others put quality of materials first ami stylo as a secondary consideration. Wo havo found that mon ox pect both, good wearing shoes and shoes that possess tho height of Btylo; wo glvo them to you and here's more, unusual as sortments, courteous treatment and tho fnlrest prices posslblo. $2, $3 up to $5 The business men of today: aro a busy lot. Thoy ap preciate the value of a good appearance they realize how essential It Is for themselves to ho well clothed thoy demand conservative yet styllBh apparel they sook clothes that look well nnd retain such looks. That's why this store sells so many of Omaha's Uuslnoss mon their clothes they have found that hero, their wants aro most satisfactory supplied. Young men ns a general rulo are pretty exacting follows especially Is this true regarding their clothing; young mon must have n set of styles all their own, thoro must ho individ uality, life, briskness, tailored In their Suits. Thoy demand every now fashion idea nnd yot insist on getting garments that are built to retain their Bhapo and give tho wearor tho ut most sorvico; our suits for young men and men who stay young, glvo tho above satisfaction lu every particular may wo show you. IT'S ABOUT TIME YOU SHOULD PUT ON LIGHTER UNDERWEAR Tho month of May means warm, and often hot days; your hoavy undorwoar Is no longer needed; discard It; nnd en Joy tho comforts of cooling under gar ments. Uvory known stylo of garment and union suit all wolghtH and fabrics and what you'll appreciate most Is tholr un unual fitting qualities. Our stocks this Spring aro tho most comploto wo havo evor Bhown courteous salesmen who know tho fine points of underwear con struction aro hero to sorvo you. u - v m Your Boys' Suit Won't Turn Shabby Looking If It Comes From This Store That's not merely talk, wo back It by a guaranteo, that In sures you of a new suit our method of selecting all fabrics that enter Into tho construction of our Hoys' Suits testing them for all wool, shrinking and sponging every yard and domnnd tho best tailoring leaves little room for doubt n t" the superiority of K1NQ TKCK Suits for Hoys. $3 to $10 Separate Garments 50c np Union Suits 1 up OMAHA'S ONLY MODERN CLOTHING STORE KING P E CK CO. HOME OF QUALITY CLOTHES 99 16 V1 At HOWARD FORMERLY KING-SWANSON CO. Half-Minute Siore Talk This Is not a "hurry storo," you may feel at your eauo In making selections. Wo havo ampin salesmen to care for the wants ot all whllo wo soli moro clothing than any other Btoro In tho state, yet hero you avoid all rush tatlca. When you visit this storo the sales mon doos not havo that anxloti3 look on his fnco docs not In sist on getting you to tho fit ting rooms as soon as you find a suit that HtrlkeH your fancy Hero every salesmen strives to satisfy, that's why KINd-PECK rustomoi'H cotno hack for tholr next suit. MADISON, Neb., May 2.-(Speclal.) At 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon, May 8, will occur the corner stone laying of St. Leon ard's new Catholic church In process of construction. Tho exercises of the day will commence at 9:30 with high mass and sermon by Itev. Father Jungels of Petersburg. Ut. Itcv. Rlshop Rcannell, D. D., of Omaha, will lay the corner stone, assisted by Itev. Father Mucnlch, pastor of St. Leonard's church, and visit ing priests of the diocese. Following the laying of the corner stone, Bishop Scan nell will preach the sermon for the occa sion. This church edifice when completed will be one of tho largest and finest churches In the state of Nebraska. Work Is progressing rapidly, and It Is planned to have the building completed by fall. G0VERN0RBACK FROM TRIP OF INSPECTION IN STATE Simon Says Bill Having Good Effect LINCOLN, Neb.. May 2. (Special Tele gram.) Representative Simon of Omaha, author of tho "loan shark" bill, which parsed the late session of the legisla ture was at the stato house this after noon and said that tho bill has had the effect of forcing " many pf the money loanqrs out of business In.'tJmaRm and that some of the pawnbrokers were Ret ting ready to closo out Ho claims that there was an amend ment tacked onto the bill, which elimi nates banks, which havo been In the habtl of loaning money to cattlemen nt from 1 to 3 per cent .a month, from the provisions of tho law. "Slnco coming to Lincoln," said Mr. Simon, "I have understood that tho loan npents here aro preparing to test the law In the courts. That Is their affair If they want to do so, but down In Omaha we believe the law will stand the test." Hotel Men Apply For Certificates (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, May 2. (Special.) Accord ing to reports of Hotel Inspector Phil Ackerman, hotel men uro applying for certlflcat-ss to do buslncw under the law In a way that makeT the c. mmlssloner tmlle. "It Bhows," sad M- Ackerman, "tint as a general thl ig th hotel men of the stato propose to live up to the law nnd assist In 1U enforcement as much as possible." Fatal Attack Made On McPherson Man ay z. Hpecial Jmd his nelgh- (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN. May 2. (Special.) Governor Morhead returned from a visit to several state Institutions today. At Kearney ho looked over the tract of 29S acres of land for the purchase of which the legisla ture appropriated money. Ho also looked at about thirty acres at Geneva for tho use of the Girls' Industrial school. He will approve the purchase of boti tracts as ho believes thoy are necessaty to the success of the institutions. He found both institutions in good condition. He expects now to clean up everything In the way of appolntmonts In a short time. The appointment of elaV.o.i commis sioner for Douglas county will be made rext week. YUTAN RELIEF FUND CONTINUES TO GROW YUTAN, Neb.. May 2. (Special.) The ! following additional subscriptions to the i Yjitan (Neb.) relief fund have been re ! celved since last report: I Previously reported IJorgen Hanson, Winner, Neb.. M. K. Ciosby, North I'laue... Citizens. Kxcter. Neb Public school. Mead. Neb Citizens, Uchllng, Neb FOUR-TEAM MINK LEAGUE IS STILL UP IN THE AIR AlinunN, Neb., May 2. (Special Tele gram.) Hcpresen tut Ives of the Mink league from Nebraska City, Falls City and Humboldt met here yesterday, but no definite arrangements were made. Tho j representatives from the -neighboring j towns stood ready to sign a personal j guarantee of the required funds, but Hlg- gins of Auburn did not care to again per sonally guarantee the necessary funds. The proposition of raising funds are being put up to the fans and business men and It will be known In a day or so If the Mink league Is a go. TECUMSEH SCHOOL WILL TEACH AGRICULTURE TECUM8EH, Neb.. May i-(8pcclal.)-A special instructor will be hired by the Tecumseh school board to teach agri culture. The board Is going to take ad vantage of the Shumwuy act, a law passed by the last legislature. In which It Is provided the state will give aid to high schools teaching agriculture. A pro vision Is that the school shall have five acres of ground for practical work and that It shall have In Its couru of study agriculture, manual train and domestic science. .S0.O3l.17 10.00 50.00 75.05 12.33 54.00 STAPLBTON, Neb., May Telegram.) 1 1. F, Haney bor, Harris going home from Tryon, tho county seat of McPherson county, over took Charles Scherlnger on foot, nnd offered him a ride. A few minutes Jater without any apparent reason, Schnerlnger attacked Haney with somo heavy instru ment and Jumped from tho wagon trying to drag his victim out. Harris belabored Poherlnger with, a buggy whip when Scherlnger made n strong gun piny, but did not shoot, nnd then fled. Harris took Honey homo and found ho was probably ' fntallylnjured. A doctor was called from Tryon nnd arrived sev eral hours after Haney's death. A posse searched the country around nnd sheriffs of Lincoln, Logan, Custor nnd Hall counties were warned to keep n lookout for tho fugutlve. Scherlnger leaves a widow and small family, but they know nothing of his whereabouts. He has heretofore bore a good reputation. The victim Is nn old man nnd a highly respected citizen of McPherson county. Threats of summary punishment for tho nssallant aro freely ' made. SMALLPOX IN "ALENTINE BEING PROPERLY CARED FOR Total $6,233.15 It. H. PARK. Secretary-Treasurer. School Aim Keep Iln-, LINCOLN, May 2. Stato Superinten dent Delzell has gone to Harrison to ad dress the County Teaolwrs' assoclitlon, which Is In session there. Rural oohool Inspector King made evo addresses to day at Tecumseh, one to the school and the other In the evenl. vf to the patrons of the school. A I'ort iinn(i Trxnn E. W. Goodloe, Dallas, Texas, found a sure relief for malaria and biliousness In Dr King's New Life Pills. Only 2Sc. For sale bv neaton Drug Co. Advertisement. (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Neb., May 2.-(Speclal.)-Dr. Wilson, secretary of the State Iloard of Health, received word from Hemming ford today that there Is much smallpox In Valentine and asking tho state au thorltlcs to quarantine tho town. The matter Is being looked Into by Dr. Wil son and he has discovered that there are forty-two cases In the town, but that strict quarantine Is being enforced, nnd as the disease is in a mild form there is little to fear. Dr. Wilson returned this morning from South Sioux City, where he was called regarding cases of meningitis He found that two persons had died and that nn other was afflicted. Proper piecautlons have been taken against further sprend of tho disease. Thin Intrrt'Htu livery Woman. A family doctor said recently that women come to him thinking that they havo female trouble, but when he treats them for thlr kidneys nnd bladder, they soon recover. This Is worth knowing, and . also that Foley Kidney Pills are the best and safest medicine at such times. You cannot get better, purer medicine for j backache, weary, dragged out feeling, ( aching joints, Irregulnr kidney and blad der action and nervousness due to kidney j troubles. Try them. They are tonlo In ! action, quick In results. For sale by all j dealers everywhere. Advertisement. Drive away that tired feeling or it may drive you down hill so fast your health will be shattered. Put on the brakes. 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