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THE BEE: OMAHA, "WEDNESDAY, JTNE 11, 1!M. BEIEF CITY NEWS Sleotrlo rani nargess-arsnaen Co. rideUty Stones fe Tan Oo, Doug. 1516. HT Boot Print It Now Becon Sr. Xlnslsr Dr&ndela Theater nidg., Nose ahd Throat, Phone Douglas JSS. Wntn you take 70m raoatlon 1t your llver,ware, etc., In Omaha Safe De posit Co.'s burglar proof vault. 1618 Far. nam Bt Jl.cO per 'month for a Rood sized package. Hungry Club to Dine Tho Hungry club, made Up of railroad freight men, will hold their annual banquet at tho (Henshaw Saturday evening. Covers will be laid for thirty-five. Attorney General Disapproves Kail 1 Dissolution Plans WASHINGTON, Juno lO.-Attorney General McReynolds disapproves both of tho two latest plans for the dissolution Of the Union Pacific merger which a few days ago were submitted by the Union Paclflo railroad to the United States court at St. Paul. Tho attorney general will attend the hearing of the hands to bo held at St. Paul on Thurs day by Circuit Judges Sanborn, Hook and Smith and will oppose the adoption of either plan on the ground that each Is too vague to meet tho, requirements of tho supremo court decision ordering tho dissolution of tho merger under tho Sherman law. Mr. McReynolds tonight Indicated that ho would not bo before the court with nn Insistence on a receivership for tho merger, as he said that was a question lor the court. It a plan of dissolution of the merger satisfactory- to the court Is not submitted by July 1 the supreme court's mandate provides for a govern ment receivership to' accomplish the dis solution. In his opinion the plans do. not pro Vide a definite time for the surrender fcy the Union . Paclflo of Its 12C,C50,000 worth of Southern Pacific stock, and he also regards them as vagMo with respect to the extent to which the present share holders of the Union Paclflo may pur chase the surrendered Southern Paclflo stock. Pioneer Live Stock Man of West Dead SIOUX CITY, la.. June lO.-Georgo Pecker, 79 years old, one of tho .pioneer live stock dealers Qf the west, died thbi afternoon nt the jiome of hts son-in-law, Maurice Vegan. Ho had been Ml pearly a year. Mr. Becker Is survived by three sons, W. Becker ofi Cincinnati, Louis Becker of St. Paul and Abe Becker of Sioux City and two daughters, Mrs. Maurlco Vegan of Sioux City and Mrs. Sam IWerthelmer of Omaha. Mr. Becker was torn In Ruckenhausen,. Bavaria, in 1833. Desperate ShootlnK pains in tho chest require quick treat mont. Take Dr. King's New Discovery for safe and sure relief. 60c and ,$1. For vale by Beaton Drug Co. Advertisement. I When 1 I Buying 1 I Baking I Powder f For this is. the f Shaking powder a that "makes the I baking better." 1 8 It leavens the (food evenlytt I throughout; puBi g it up to airy light- 1 ness, makes it de- B llghtfully appetir- m inganq wholesome. " f Remember,; Calu- 1 . R met is moderate in B price highest in B 5 quality. g 5 Ask your grocer for ? I Calumet Don't take a 1 substitute. f fnrceivcD hiohest awards, m WrlS' farm r.W EipMllUn. Chl.al.. Illlnl. Pari EspmIUm, rruu. Mires. ISIS. OTMADEByTHETRI BAKING I CHICAGO AFFAIRS AT JOUTH OMAHA Saloon o Brewing Company Forced to Vacate Building, DOGCATCHER IS APPOINTED Council Amf o Allow Water Compnnr Sam Prom J nd le nient Fee n Soon nn Monrr Ilecomea Arnllnble. Hundreds of gallons of whisky lay. in the street at Twenty-fourth and N streets yesterday afternoon. Kcga of beer, wine, brandy and cases of cham pagne lay on the curbstone. A constable and four policemen guarded the liquor. The causo of this was the ejection of the Jetter Brewlngo ompany and Oust Hedgreen, its tenant, from the Petelka building at Twenty-fourth' and N streets. A writ ofentry was obtained from tho county court and the removal was ef fected under the ordors of Constable GUIs. The saloon moved across the street to the new Bandes building. A protest will be filed against tho opera tion of a saloon In th new location. It was said last night. Council Meets. The city council rushed through a ses sion yesterday afternoon In order to at tend South Omaha's big. night at the Den. The council agreed to allow the water company J2.327.a0 from the Judg ment fee as soon as the money became available. The money Is said to bo due as the result of court action in reducing the valuation of the South Omaha water department from $750,000 to $500,000. John McKulty, who was Injured some time ago while in the employ of the city, was allowed his salary during hlslltncss. Mayor Hoctor told the council that he had offered tho office of dog catcher to six different democrats, all of whom refused it. He finally appointed John Hurt and asked tho council to confirm the appointment, which was done. Enft-lea Go to Dehtrloe. A band of twenty-two Eagles from the local Aerie will leave this morning at 8 o'clock for Beatrice, where the annual state convention of Eagles will meet for ths next three days. Great prepara tions have been made for the trip. The following are the delegates from South Omaha: Past worthy presidents. Henry C. Murphy, John M. .Tanner, Henry Rotholr, C. Christiansen, Dan McCain, P. J. Barrett, Jay 'N. Williams. P. B. Jones, Fred Parks, Jack Donahue, and delegates: C U. Waters, C. J. Southard, C. O. Riley, T. J. Hsthman, V. V. Foltik, 1U B. Fleharty, Will Hoffman. H. W. Warner, J. C. Koch, A, E. H. Thompson. Harry White, F. D. Cochins, J. C. Walker, James Callahan, J. B. Forger son, James Cope, Poto Powers. B. J. Ker.dricks, George Dunn, E. E. E. BJdgu way, James Dunn, J. U. Butler, Jjhn Brlggs and John MoKale. School of Oratory. South Omaha is to have a summer school of oratory in tho library hxll building. This Is one of the new depar tures in South Omaha, and it Is under stood that a large number of young peo ple of both sexes will take courses In the school. At the end of the sessions, a a benefit will be arranged for the, First Methodist church building now being con structed. The school is under the direc tion of Mesdameo Mao Maynard Boss and Hertha Clark Davis, both graduates of tho Cumnock School of Oratory of the Northwestern university. .Mayor Hoctor has .appointed Justice of tho Peace Emmett Hannen to act In place of Police Judge James Callanan during the tatter's absence at tlio Erifflo con vention m Beatrice. The choice of Jus tice Hannon is reckoned an Indication of Mayor Hoctor"s belief that the new law which roqulres police magistrate's to be attorneys. ' Good Equipment, South Omaha is superior to Seattle, Muskogeo and Fort Wayne in manual training equipment, according to Prof. R. O. Bagby, director of manuaj training The statment of Prof. Bagby was brought out by some criticism adverse to the proposed move of the school board to equip a manuat training department of tha high school. In the attack made upon tho proposed action, of the board to Install a manual training department in the high school an effort was made ot have It appear that the board Is discriminating against the ward schools. As a matter of fact. South Omaha Is better off than any of the sahool departments in the cities men tioned. Tho board has also signified Its Intention to Install manual training de partments In all ward schools as rapidly as finances will permit. It was felt, however.j that the expenditure of $2,000 to equip a manual training department In the high school would mean much to the jroplls and oost little to the district. Tho board will probably act on tho mat ter this evening. Mrs. J. J. Rhodes of 2010 I street has gone to Verdi. Col., to visit her daughter. Mrs. Fred Sawyer. She will alio spend some time In California. Mr. and Mrs. P. A, Woods will visit at Sioux City and Crystal Lake, Iait ,!llB5 Kate Rafferty expects to visit nHn "P? CUy and Excelsior Springs, Mo., during vacation. Class Piny. Great preparation are being made by the graduating class of the South Omaha High school for the class play which Is to be 'given Wednesday evening at the Auditorium. "Our Alma Mater" Is the title ot the play. Reserved seats are to bo had at the high school. The following Is the cast: Marcus Aurellus Gasklll, adjunct pro fessor of Latin with a "bug" hobby Shirley Stanfleld Frank Harley, a student.. Ralph Jacobson Bullock Eggleston. "Bull" with a pull a student Umrrv rh.l.H..... SfPOy1.""11"' n-stuient.. Stanley Swaney filar nllAl.An . , ... . i H viim, wis assassin a student , Chrales Itacn Tin Star Shine, the constable m, mX'':r-' "Ja.e.r&e Hugenberg . vibuuuii, n loan (nam..,. ni' "V"; 'A ' Elder Ktrkpatrlck Of the Kappa-Omlcron-Nu- frnlu .....Paul Orchard Hope, Lester Robinson flcott Roy Christens Minerva Hone, the nrofnr". r,inJi?!en8 "Minnehaha"- 4. ...Lucy Ewin ," . """"'"i aimer a SO- ciety bud............. Olive Hamilton Mrs. Poore, who boards students.,.. Nina. Weppner Co-eds Jfna "fmpton ........Marie Graham Mary Madden , Marie O'Connor June Smith Mable Menefee iuuwic fiiy iioies. For Sale Seven room modern house, north part of town. Telephone South . The Willing Workers will hava a. busi ness meeting at Una church Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs, Isaac Levy, Twenty-third and N streets, will leave this week for a three-months' visit In Europe. The South Omaha merchants are mak ing big arrangements for a plonlc Thurs day at the Old Country grounds. Office space for rent In Bee office. 2318 N. St. Terms reasonable. Well known location, a bargain. Tel. B, 27. For a case of Jetteis Old Age or Gold Top beer call So, 8C8. Prompt delivery to all parts of the city Wm. Jetter. State Commission Pleased at Outcome Of Big Rate Case LINCOLN, Neb., June 10. The decision of the United States supremo court in the Minnesota rate cases caused muoh elation among tho Nebraska railway com missioners and the members of tho state's legal department. The constitutionality of this slate's minimum freight rata and 2-cent passenger rate laws whs In tho balance and this decision, It was said, Indicates that the victory will be for the state when the Nebraska cases are fin ally decided. Chairman Clarke, of the commission, said: "The decision should throw enough light on rate making to make much clearer tho way of commissions ot the country from now on. There have been many points whloh have been a source of question, and there was notlung In the United States supremo court decisions by which precedont could be established." Former Governor Aldrlch, who with former Governors Harmon ot Ohio and Hadlcy of Missouri, prepared a brief as a "friend of tho court" bearing on the decision ot Judge Sanborn In the Minnesota rate case, said tonight ho was highly gratified at tho ruling ot the supremo court. "As far as I have "been able to gather," said Mr. Aldrlch, It Is a revocation ot tho decision of Judge Sanborn, which I always regarded as revolutionary, and so stated In my speech at tho conference of governors nt Spring Lake, N. J. It Is Important n Nebraska because It paves the way, I believe, for sustaining the present freight law and the 2-ccnt passenger rate law." Young Man Stabs Another Who Directs Insults at Mother Roy Davis, 25 yearsold, has only one arm, but he possesses a large hoart and unlimited courage, which he demon strated last night when ho fatally stabbed William Dempsey, a police character who reviled tho one-armed man's mother. Davis was at his home, 3119 Webster street, talking to his mother, when Dempsey appeared and attempted to force hts way into the house. He was apparently Intoxicated and was refused admittance. Tho latter thereupon be came abusive, directing his remarks at Mrs. Davis. Davis resented tho abuse and when Dempsey attempted to break In, Davis stabbod him several times with a pocket knife. Dempsey was taken to St. Joseph's hos pital, weak from loss of blood, and physi cians say he has less than an oven chance for life. He has several wounds In thp side and an artery In his left arm was severed. Young Davis was arrested, but was lat ter released upon bond, as It was shown that ho used tho knife In self-defense. He was prominent In the tornado relict work several months ago, when ho do nated his services as 'a delivery wagon driver, although he obviously was not In the best ot finances himself. Dempsey formerly boarded at the Davis home. PAWNEE CITY MAN SUFFERS BROKEN HIPJNAUTO UPSET LOVBIAND, Colo.. June lo.-(8ptcll Telegram) Four people were Injured when an automobile driven by Zonae McCoy, a prominent capitalist of this ctly, upset while passing another ma chine on a sharp curve at tho edgn ot town last evening. Both machines were going at a fair rato ot speed and when McCoy turned out to pass the other car. his automobile went Into the ditch, turning over. Tho toMx oecupants of the car were all thrown from tho car and the faot that none was oauiiht under it saved their Uvea. Frederick Bogle, a merchant of I'awneo CUy Neb., was the most seri ously Injured. Ho sustained a fractured hip and while his Condition Is not criti cal tho Injury Is a pnlnf'il and danger aus one. G0ETHALS SAYS CANAL WILL BE OPEN BY 1915 NKW YORK.June v January 1. lltlt, anything that Host enn mm through tho Panama canal between the Atlantic und Pacific oceans," declared Colonel George W. .Goethals, ohlef en gineer of tho canul snne, whu arrived hero tonight on the steamer Paatores from Colon. i DELEGATES ARRIVE FOR ADVERTISERS' CONVENTION BALTIMORE, Md., June 10.-With dele gates In attendance from all parts ol tho United fttates and Canada and several from foreign countries, the ninth nn' jal convention of tho Associated Advertising Clubs of America began in the Fifth He k1 msnt Armory today. Tho session viV close next Friday. Mutes Deliver "Addresses in SignLanguage Six students at the State School for the Deaf and Dumb wore given their diplomas last nlglit and today will leave the Institution, to go later to Washing ton to tako up college work. Superin tendent Ellis U. Graff of public schools, delivered tho commencement address. Graduates were: Ella M. Cowen, Omaha. Eugene Fry. Omaha James V. Jellnek, Plattsmouth. Bessie E. Lewis, Rusktn. Harold G. Newman, Laurel. Eftle Weseen. Oakland. Each of tho graduates delivered an ad dress, Jellnek In the spoken as well as sign language. Jellnek speaks Bohemian and under stands It In signs and Hp language as well as In the spoken tongue. He lost his hearing at the age 'ot five. In his oration Jellnek said: "May we not hope with daring, faith and hard work, to achieve, as others bo fore us have achieved?" Throughout . tha services a feeling of high hopefulness ran and tho graudates greeted each other and the audience with smiles. A little girl carried each grad uate a bunch ot flowers at the conclusion of the essay. A teacher read as the graduates recited. Superintendent Graff said he had seen nothing finer than the noblo spirit with which tho young people who wero leav ing the BChool wero preparing to tackle the Jobs of life. Seek to Bring Back Lewis to Face Charge LINCOLN, June lO.MSpeclal Telegram.) Governpr'Morehcad will ask the gov ernor pf Ne,w York for a requisition for Jamep W. Lewis, a former Omaha man who Is charged with the embezzlement of $137.50 from the owner of -"The Maples," an apartment house In Omaha of which he was agent. It in alleged that Lewis collected 'that amount In rents as agent of the house and skipped. Ho Is being held by the chief ot police at Buffalo. Persistent Advertising Is the Road to Big Returns. To Protect Hair and Skin in Summer (National Beauty Notes) To quickly regain the rich color, gloss and soft texture which the hair loses through improper care, shampoo frequent ly with a teaspoonful of canthrox dis solved In a cup of hot water. It Is un equftled both as a cleansing preparation apd as a stimulator of tho hair roots and tissues. It leaves the hair soft, fluffy, lustrous and easy to manage. Jikln needs a thorough bath each day to remove the dust and oil, then a good' face lotion, such as you can make from 4 ounces ot spurmax put Into one-half pint witch haxel (or hot water), to which Is added two teaspoonfuls ot glycerine. After applying, rub face gently until dry. Faith ful use of this lotion clears the skin of alt Impurities, removes the oily, sallow look, tins lines and prematurely aged ap pearance and restores the yputhful tint and fine texture which paint and powder can only Imitate. Advertisement. Grape Juice, 18c Pint bottle of grape juico, made from selected grapes unfermented tho s u in m o r drink i wi Mini ww inn 1 1 m ft fe V II I U I I ' -US 100 Selling Agonts in Omaha of Nottleton Shoes for Men. Drugs - - Toilets Koldlltf Powders, 2fic f rn pkK. 12 for ....... l3o Sjj 2f,c alio lOU Cold Cronmfl, BOc slzo.wOii A Great Clearance Sale of Our Fine Starts Wednesday Morning at 8 O'clock IT'S tho sale hundreds of womon in and around Omaha have been wuit ing for, and this announcement will bo heralded with great delight and satisfaction. Hundreds of tho season's choicest summer drosses are offered at prices that present wonderful opportunities for tho women who appreciate distinctive and extensive stylos and to whom quality is an im portant consideration. . Tho dresses represent tta very latest stylos for summer wear, tho product of several of tho foremost dross makers of tho oast. Four big lots like this: for $10, $12. SO and $15 DRESSES In this lot there are summer dresses made of lingorio, voiles, crepes, linens, crashes and ratine. Thoro are many beautiful styles to choose from tho selection is so great you'll find no trouble in gotting tho garment you doBiro. The values are $10.00, $12.50 and $15.00. Wednesday, your unrestricted choice of any dress in, this lot at $5.00. 1A IV $19.50, $22.60, $25 DRESSES for This lot contains an abundanco of charmingly made now summer drosses exclusive dosiims. Thoy aro made of lingerie, voile, plain and figured cropos, dimities, linen, crash, ratine and other choice fabrics. They range in value from $19.50, $22.50 up to $25.00. "Wednosday your choice of any dress at $10.00. for $29.80, $32.80, $38 DRESSES In this great clearance movement you will find some lovely dresses in this lot. Thoy aro mado of plain and fancy crepes,, voile's, lingeries, dimities, crash and many other pretty fabrics so popular this season. Tho values range front $29:50, $32.50 up to $35.00. Wodnosday, 'your clioico of any dross at $15.00. $39.59, $45, $59, Even $55 DRESSES, . This lot contains exclusive styles, indeed, and because of our clearance sale you will bo able to secure ono of these drossefj every ono a beauty at nn' hmazimgly low price. The materials aro crepes, lingeries, voiles, tyitistos, Scotch mull and imported fabrics, in white and colors. $39.50, $45.00, $50.00 and $55.00 dresses, choice, $20.00. 15 Extra Specials in Stamped PILLOWS and DRESSES '20c Pillow Tons, 15o Stamped pillow tops, In poppy, rose, violet and con ventional d o 6 i g n s. Regular 25c values, each Stamped. Pillows. lOo Stamped pillows In tan only- six sicoins or Hobs for working, special, at, each sr r 15c IDo nOc Dresses, 10c Baby dreases. stamped to emnroiaer; aro excellent 60c valuoe, choose Wednesday, each 00c Wills Ui, 10c Waists, Btampod on lawn voie, special in Wednesday , nelltng, at, each i9c and 9c cioc suns. nc Summer Blips In tho now do- Blgns ana patlcrnB, ready for ubo, form ly marked BOc, hero Wednesday at 00c Tablo Covers, 10c Tablo covera In many protty prints, good G9C value, special, Wcdneaday, each 39c 73c ScnrfM. 40o Laeo dresser scarfs, slzo 20x45 inches, our regular Yfj cent valuo, epo- flal, Wodnosday, choice, at Coutcrs nml Pillows. 08o Finished hand embroidered centers and pillows; values rango up to JO. 00, special for Wodnosday, nt . . , . , 49c 8c Wednesday A Startling Sale ' of Trimmed HATS for Summer W ear WE have just unpacked tho big boxes of beautiful, now trimmed hats for summer. Thoy represent tho choicest models of prominent makers and reflect tho requirement of this soason's fashions in a manner that is truly wonderful. Thoso hats aro for sutnmor-light, airy and cool their daint iness makes them gems of tha milliners 'craft. Thoro aro many delightful models to chooso from wo selected them with the utmost care, so you earn find just tho hat that you long for tho most becoming to you. Wo purchased them ot a most fortunate figuro so low that wo aro able to offor them Wednesday as follows: Beautiful $18 Trimmed Hats Wednesday at $7.50 In this Jot there aro many snappy shapes, charmingly trimmed with dainty ribbon and lovely flowers in a great variety to chooso from; those hats wero mado to soli at $15, and aro excellent values at that prico; wo bought them at an unusually low figure, and so for Wednosday we sell them for $10.00 Trimmed Hats, $4.95 Any trimmed hat in this lot a $10 value, Wednesday, choico at $7.50 Trimmed Hats, $3.95 Any trimmed hat in this (hffcQE lot, nn excellent ($7.50 JHH valuo, Wednesday, choico. . . J $5.00 Trimmed Hats, $2.00 Any trimmed nat in this lotevory hat worth $5, choico Wednesday, at $3.98 Panama Hats, Special Wednesday, at j"V1TO A CDUPT A T I Wed10Bday only any real, white, sunbloachod II I i I r I I x I .1 panama hat in our stock, that was formerly marked X JAXX IwTi J4 SM.JTM,M4 g8f Wednesday, your unrostricted choico SQfi-O L. ! 2 4