THE BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, JULY 24, 1913.
Special Sale of Silk and Cotton
Wash Goods Thursday
Brocaded Silks, plain and colored; Hindu Silks,
Rough Weave Silks, , Dotted Silks
And Corded Silks
That Sold at 25c and 30c a Yard
All Go on Sale Thurs-iAp a ,TOrA
day Basement for 1 a J al U
$150 Ratine Bordered Voile
45 Inches Wide, Thursday
Choice Colors 98c a yard
Most extraordinary value, in the new French
colors Apricot, Tan, Old Rose, Brown, Light
Blue, Rose. etc.
Dress Goods Dept. Main Floor.
July Clearing Sale
All Sorosis Oxfords and
Pumps, Every One
This Season's
Styles,
At the Following Reduced Prices:
MINES MUSTJBEY LAW
State Inspector Visits Gypsum
Workings Near Fort Dodge.
ESCAPE SHAFTS ARE NEEDED
Drj-nn Receives Long Code Dispatch
'When He ftrnchr Add find
ApeniU Afternoon Formo.
latino; III Ileplr
(From a tSaff Correspondent)
DBS MOINBS, July 23. (Special Tele
jrram.) Kd Sweopoy, state mine In
spector, announces thatt hrco of the ityp
lum mines at Fort Dodse mulit comply
with the now state law before August C
or close down. Ite has Inspected Ave
gypsum mines there and reports that two
were In good shape. Two others were
without escape shafts and tho fifth had
an escape shaft In poor condition. The
two without shafts must have them and
the third mus repair Its faulty shaft, the
Inspector orders.
Dry nu Illicit to Cnpltnl,
William J. Bryan. after lecturing; In
Adel and Panora today, started back to
Washington, but the pleasure of his day
was spoiled by a 000-word cipher dispatch
which was placed In his hands as soon
as he reached Adel today. Instead of ac.
ceptlng the hospitality of political friends,
as had been planned, he spent tho fore
noon deciphering th edlspatch arid writ
ing out an answer to be sent oack.
lie did not disclose the nature of th
secret telegram, but his friends said he
was much disturbed over its contents.
$4 Values
Black Suede Oxfords,
Patent Ballon Oxfords.
Pantenf or Dull Leather
Low Heel Pumps, Reg
ular Heel Pumps, In
all leathere,
Special Price
S32I
$4.30 . $3
Gray Suede, Two-Strap
Pumps, Patent or Dull
Leather London Tongue
Pumps, Black Suede or
Patent Leather Button
Oxfords,
Special Price
$3
85
NORTH END OF ATLANTIC
ROAD IN SORE STRAITS
ATI-ANTIC, la., July 23.-(8peclal.)-
Whcther the north end of the Attantlo
Northern & Southern railroad will be
operated after August 8, at which time
Us purchase by the (bondholders on that
end will ba completed and that portion
of tho road turned over to them, or tho
road abandoned will bo decided at a
meeting which has been called for Fri
day afternoon of this week at Elkhorn.
The matter of Incorporating tho com
pany to operate the road and raising the
necessary money (o finance the prppo
sltlon will be taken up. Thobondholders
have all agreed to turn In their bonds for
the payment of tho road, but It is estl-
I mated that about In cash is needed
to pay for a new engine, and repairing
tho roadbed. The discontinuance of
operation of the road will follow If proper
arrangements for the incorporation are
not mado. I
Sale Starts
at 9 A. M.
Sale Starts
at 9 A. M.
LIST OF VICTIMS
IN FIRE DISASTER
MAYREACH SIXTY
(Continued from Page One.)
UGWUtDAMD SIXTEENTH .STREETS
IOWA CHALLENGES CHARGE
THAT CHILDREN NEGLECTED
IOWA CITY. la.. July 23.-(8peclai.)
Authorities trom tho Child Study depart
ment of tho united States uucau o.
Labor who" aay'that the child raised on
a farm In the middle west does not
have the same opportunity to grow to
maturity as his brother who gets his Up
bringing In the RMims of tho east sine in
New York will have an opportunity to
prove their point during tho coming
year. In co-operation witn me iaoor uu-
reau, the University of iowa wm mane
n syntomaUo study of the children In
same county n mo aiuie, huv
Jetted. ,Tho,,buiteaU Is already cpjryln
lftil SHllttyMtigations at aionciair, .
J).' ahttUJoWtyWn. Pa. The govern-
Vepe?pyrteay that the people of the
miuaio west jao noi pay raoun nuw
tlon to ther children.
Crawford Says
Conference Aims
at His Defeat
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, July -Special
Telegram.) Warning tho progres
sive republican or South Dakota to "be
ware of Greeks bearing gifts," Senator
Crawford today Issued a statement de
claring that the republican conference to
be hold at Sioux Falls on July. ST Is
simply a scheme hatched by his enemies
to defeat him for re-election to tho sen
ate next year. Senator Crawford ,ulso
details somo of the history of the fight
against Dean Sterling during the lat
ter senatorial campaign.
and that he contracted a debt for (SCO
for physicians and hospital fees in Un
coin.
The suit has been instituted n the ds-
trict court at Lincoln.
The case Ib the outgrowth of tho fight
between the Rock Island train crew and
I
BRAKEMAN SUED BY MAN
WHO WAS PUT OFF TRAIN
FA1RBURY, Netf, siny M(8peclal.)
An unusual personal Injury suit has been
brought against Brakeman Sullivan of
this city by Jacob L. Huffman of Colum
bus, O., for Injuries received at Janten
In this county on the night of July 8.
Huffman has instituted a suit again
Sullivan for flOjGCO damages. He alleges
he was riding on train No. M out of Fair-
bury on tho night of July 8 and that at
4ansen, six miles out of Folrbury, tho de
fendant shot him with a revolver, caus
ing the loss o his right eye, Ho alleges
he Is a structural iron workor qaulltlod
to draw $110 per month, and that ho is
incapacitated to the amount of 110,000
ROBBERY IS MOTIVE
FOR MURDER AT TAMA
TAMA. Ia., July J3,-(Speclal.)-Later
developments In the mysterious murder
of Joseph Taylor, the restaurant owner
of this city, while they do flol tend to
sixty-five tramps they attompted to put clear away the mystery surrounding the
off at Jan sen on July 8, The shooting crime, do indicate that robbery was the
took place at Jansen. Engineer D. J. motive, It Is quite positively Known mat
Ireland and Conductor oJa Mack were Taylor had fTM or more in his pocket
running the train. when he was murdered. It has also de
veloped that he was to nave ueen raw
Knlrbnrr News. rled to Miss Jessie Travers of this place
FAIRBURY. Neb.. July J.-(8peclal.)- next week. The plans for the wedding
Miss. Ruth Freeman and Floyd Johnson had been kept quiet, but after the mar.
of Reatrlco come to Falrbury this week rlage they had expected to move to
and wore married at the court houso by Kagle Grove. Ia.. where Taylor intended
Judge C. C. Boyle. to engage In business.
Hannah Londes of Reynolds, were also FAST PASSENGER TRAIN
married by County Judge Boyle.
Mrs. William M. Tavler and diuirhter.
Miss Beetle, are visiting w)lh relatives In
Twin Falls, Ida.
DERAILED AT CALLENDER
FORT DODGH. Ia., July 2S.-(Spectat
Telegram.) Minneapolis and Bt. Paul
A light rain visited tho northwestern paMenger train No, 4 was derated a mile
south of Callender this morning while
traveling sixty mils ane hour to make up
time when four hours lato. Dr. uudeck
of Dubuquo had three ribs broken. Mall
Clerk Nelson of St. Paul had his back
hurt and n brakeman was badly briltsed.
Many pasiengers were badly shake: up.
The cause of the wreck is not known.
portion of this county Tuesday evening.
Several ohanges have been made In tho
assignment of the Rock Island Nebraska
division conductors. V. E, Brown, who
has been running the work train iq the
yards has been assigned to 'run Nos. sS
and 86, Falrbury to Council Bluffs.
Corn Greatly Ueitcfttted.
Jii"!!:.. PIONEER SOUTH DAKOTA
broken by a liberal rain last night, aver- rHYolUAN la UfcAU
aging from one-fourth to three-quarters YANKTON, a D., July (Special.)
of an Inch, The corn crop was beginning Dr. James F. Cravens, formerly very
to suffer, but last night's rain has put widely known over the west, died Sunday
tt In excellent condition.
Wliere to Vote Today
Polls- Open from 8 a., m. Till 6 p. m.
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Dlit. Location.
CITY OF OMAHA.
FIRST "WAIID.
1-3S08B. 6th.
W01T a 10th.
,-iKioaioth.
i m Bancroft.
iU8 Lincoln Ave.
SECOND WARD.
! SUSGold.
S. 30th.
xm S. 2th.
4- 169a Dorcas,
. -rm Vinton. v
ISO Vinton. .
7-tth and Canton. 9
THIRD WARD,
i-wsa isth.
I tH S. 14th.
3 1415 Dodge.
4 ISth and Capitol Ave.
&-Sa N. 16th.
613 N. lfitb.
FOURTH WARD
11610 Davenport.
r-1814 Harney.
J-i 1764 Leavenworth.
4 VM Farnam,
t KH2 Farnam.
6- J807 Davenport,
FIFTH WAHD.
1-1143 N. 14th.
5 184 Sherman Ave.
S HM Sherman Ave.
4 33 Sherman Ave.
tr-ava Sherman Ave.
C 8704 Sherman Ave
7- 4108 H. 24tli.
8 If. side of Amea Ave.
2tl SO.
9-n. side of IStn at
UraoAve.
Dtst. Location.
SIXTH WARD.
1-Smn. !th.
2- 1903 N. 14th.
3- 1711 N. 24th.
42004 N. 21th.
6-1SJJ N. Sid.
e-4 Military Ave,
72305 Military.
SEVENTH WAKD.
1 2715 Leavenworth.
t-4t Pacific.
J U25 Georgia Ave.
4 3112 Leavenworth.
5- 1SJ8 Park Ave.
5-K4J Arbor.
7 4801 Leavenworth.
KiailTH WAJID,
1-1304 N. 24th.
2 1721 Coming.
-tt N. Wh.
4-13 N. 17th.
6- S124 Cass.
6-2421 Cuming.
NINTH WARD.
1 270S Cuming.
2 2221 Cuming.
11607 Hamilton.
4-7 California.
6 067$ Chiming.
e2701 Davenport.
7 xit s. 2eth;Ave.
8 14 Farnam. " -a-lUH-'Mth.
"
TENTH WARD.
1-iCHaiath.
2 1K3 Leavenworth,
t 22d and Leavenworth.
4 1X3 a 16th.
5- 1114 8. 11th.
c-uei a 13th.
ELEVENTH WARD.
1 4l Hamilton,
2 4007 Cuming.
Diet Location.
s-jo msrnam.
3 Leavenworth.
C 2422 Leavenworth.
8 2912 Leavenworth.
7-711 a nth.
TWELFTH WARD.
1- 6210 N. SOth.
2 tld and Grand Ave.
I 2112 Ames Ave.
4 JIM Ames Ave.
5-4101 N. 21th.
e-2itu and Pratt
7- S1HN. 24th.
8-31 N. 21th.
-S14 0hlo.
10-3224 N. 90th.
II- 3347 Ames Ave.
CITY OF
SOUTH QMAHA.
FIRST WARD.
1 61S N. 20th,
2-M5 N. 24th.
2-C31 N. 20th.
SECOND WARD.
1-1S7 a SOth.
t 103 N. 24th.
THIRD WARD.
1-ilst andll.
2- 2lst and Z.
S-ath and W.
FOURTH WARD.
1- 412 N. 26th.
2 107 N. th.
2 1M S. 20th.
FIFTH WARD.
1- 832 N. 27th.
2 11 N. 23d.
SIXTH WARD.
1-1222 N. 24th.
2- 433 N. 24th.
SEVENTH WARD.
1-3C0J Q. .
In Chicago, aged 78 years. In the 70
Dr. Cravens was Indian physician at
Cheyenne agency: later he was superln
tendent of the State Hospttal for Insane
here. Naturally very Jolly and quite
joker, Dr. Cravens broke down under
the loss of his entire family. Ills only
son, John Cravens, a banker of Spirit
Lake, was killed In an auto aoctden
eight years ago, and with him this eon'
Wife. Very soon Dr. Cravens lost hi
own wife. A short space of time later
an only daughter, Minnie, who was the
wife of Brigadier General Hoyt, United
States army, died suddenly at Fort Rus
sell, Cheyenne, and Dr. Cravens went to
Uve with a. niece In Chicago, the dsugli
A . -1 ! - .. 1 . I -
Final and Greatest Sale
OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF WOMEN'S AND MISSES'
SUITS . COATS $"750
In announcing this great final sale of all our Suits and Coats, we want to empha
size the fact that this is absolutely the final suit and coat sale of the season, and that
the main feature will be the unheard of low price.
"CVERY Suit and Coat in this extraordinary offer is a late
" model which will be in good style for early fall wear
and all are beautifully tailored, of the finest all wool material,
none of which sold under $22.50 and from that price up to $35.
We advise you to come as early in the day as you possibly can.
Just think of buying a Julius Orkin Suit or Coat
worth $22.50, $25.00, $29.75 and $35.00
Final Clearance Sale Price, at . .
landing on the fourth floor. A minute
later all dropped to their death.
Only the offlcacy of the city fire de
partment prevented the spread of , the
flames to business blocRs Jlnlng Water
street between" C6irt and, Henry streets,
3toluntaor,f Ireroon, employed in. the
shops along the line of the Erie railroad,
who were In .the. xty f,or their annual
tournament, aided the local firemen. In
holiday clothes, they assisted In running
lines of hose to tho tops of buildings that
were threatened.
Reed B. Freeman, president of tho
Blnghamton Clothing company, esti
mates there were about 125 employes in
the building When . the fire .started,
Eighty per1 "cent "of 'tfS Blrlir employed
were -Americans! , " IT '
Jllame Plnced on Fire Drill.
"It's not the money loss, nor the busi
ness that overcomes me," he said today,
but It Is the thought of those girls, some
of whom have been with us for years.
"They pcriahed because they believed
the alarm was for a fire drill, several of
which had been held recently. They dis
liked this drllf, "whloh forced them to ap
pear In the streets in thw Tough work
lng clothe. Many of them were proud
spirited and didn't like this The drills
were a bother.
"So when the alarm sounded most of
them took their time some to don their
coats, others to get their purses and
other belongings.
"But for this fact I. believe, nearly all
would have been saved. In the last tiro
drill we had the entire building emptied
In twenty seconds."
It is tho theory of Preside Freeman
that a lighted cigarette thrown into
heap of rubbish shortly after lunch hour
was the cause of the disaster.
Fire Kscodc "Withered by Ilent.
Fire Chief Hogg as he left the ruins
early this morning to get a few hours
Isbd declared the fire escape was
adequate.
"It slmnly withered from the heat," ne
said.
The building was a four-story brick
structure, fortyVour feet wide by 130
feet long and was built eighteen .years
ago as a cigar lactory. in$, uro escape
was at the rear. There were two stair
ways from the top floor on Center street
at the rear, and the other to Wall street
at tho front. The Interior of the building
was of wood.
The offices and stock room were located
on tho first floor, but most of the oper
atives were working on the third and
fourth floors.
The fire started in the center of the
first floor near the stairway. The doors
and windows were open and created a
draft which contributed to the rapid
spread of the flames.
A fund for the survivors has been
started.
WILSON PROPOSES TO
STOP EXPORTATION
OF ARMS TO MEXICO
(Continued from Page One.)
sound judgment of the American people
and of the American senate. I don't
think they would act in such an un
justifiable way as to bring about war
between the two countries.
"We Mexicans believe that any step
taken to Intervene In our internal af
fairs would cause war. Neither Amer
icans nor Mexicans want war, which Is
absolutely unnecessary.
"I still have hope that we will be
able to settle our difficulties. It Is only
necessary to have a little patience.
"I cannot believe the United States will
be forced Into taking: steps not sanc
tioned by justice and International law."
If tho federals can keep the road open.
Reports In El Paso today are that two
Americans, who were going across coun
try, have vbeen arrested and detained by
the federals( at Chihuahua. W. W. Stew
art, manager of the Parrol Light and
Power company, and A. J. McWatters, a
mining man, also of Parral, recently left
Et Paso for Parral overland, and are the
only Americans knowh to have been trav
eling In that direction. A dispatch from
Stewart to his wife here, dated Chihua
hua, says: "I am all right," As he did
not Intend stopping at Chihuahua, friends
think he' is one. Of the prlsonerd.
Mexican Pnper Ronsts Senate.
MEXICO CITT, July "23.-AU the news
papers today gave prominence, to yes
terday's debate in tho senate at Wash
ington on Mexican affairs without, how
ever, making any comment. In El Pals
It appears under the heading "General
Huerta Insulted by American Senators."
The same newspaper, commenting on.
the Nlcaraguan Incident, solemnly as
sures Its readers that In the Colonla do
le Bolsa, the most disreputable area of
Mexico City, "there are men of more
judgment and of greater honor than the
majority of American senators."
The rank and file of Mexicans cannot
believe that the United States will Inter
vene. Official Mexico Is reticent and General
Huerta is concemed today about family
affairs, as his daughter Lus married to
day Captain Luis Fuentes, the president's
aide-de-camp.
Manuel Calero, former Mexican ambas
sador at Washington, expressed the be
lief today that any act whatever, of In
tervention would precipitate war. He
continued:
"I know by persona) experience the
THURSTON COUNTY FARMER
MEETS DEATH UNDER AUTO
ATCHISON. Kan., Julr 23. (Special
Telegram.) Frank Morris, a Thurston
county, Nebraska, farmer, living near
Pender, was killed a mile south of
Armour, Mo,, this morning when an au
tomobile In which he.'wasi riding-. In, com
any with Roy Clark, a St. Joseph real
estate agent, upset .and pinned -the. occu
pants underneath. Mrs. M&rrls was
badly bruised.. Morris' neck was
broken. Clark, who was driving, Jumped
and saved himself. MorrlB and wife
had & farm in Missouri, which is their
former home. The body will , he sent
to the parents' home at Holton, Kan.
Morris was about 32 years of age.
was sustained In the county court, but
set aside In the district court. The mis
sionary societies have 'an appeal pending
in the state supreme court. The contest
will be continued for the heirs of Rob-'
ert Miller.
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Mnrkera for Anto Road.
HASTINGS, Nob., July 23.-(SpecIal.)-
W. A. Taylor of the Omaha-Denver Good
Roads association has been notified by
tho Goodrich tire manufacturers that'
they have' completed arrangements to
erect permanent' markers at every turn
In the overland route between Omaha
And Denver, via Lincoln and' Hastings."
A, crow"ls"arready at work oii the Colo
rado' section of the" road 'and Is expected
to reach Hastings In about thirty days. '
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Wnnt Church. Headquarters.
HASTINGS, Neb., July 13.-SpecIaI,)
A movement has been launced here to
secure the North American headquarters
of tho Seventh Day Adventlsts. At the
recent world's conference at Washing-
toil it was decided to establish conference
headquarters for the United States and
Canada. .Beveral, members of the ..ooim
mlttee which will make the selection
favor a central western locoltlon. The
state conference headquarters of Seventh
Day Adventlsts are located here. . , . ,
THREE SKELETONS FOUND
BY WORKMEN AT COLUMBUS
COLUMBUS, Neb., July Jt.-(Speclal
Telegram.) This evening workmen who
were excavating for the basement of the
new Telegram building unearthed three
skeletons. The bones were found in an
old unused vault and those who have
examined them say they are males.
Evidently the bones have been there for
many years and their identity may
never be known.
An lnveatlcatlon will be made, blit
there is little hope of finding out how
they came there.
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Contesting Heir Dead.
HAST1NG& Neb., July 23.-(Speclal.)-News
was received here today of the
death in piaden, Neb., of Robert W. Mil
ler, .contesting heir in the Isaac Miller
will case. Isaac Miller willed his entire
estate, valued at JSO.O0O, to Methodist.
Baptist and Presbyterian foreign mis
sionary societies. Robert Miller his
nephew, contested the will on the ground
that the testator was of unsound mind
when he made the bequests. The will
Nevrs Notes of Geneva. .
GENEYAi ,Neb., July 23.-(SpecIat.)-Charlea
Williams, who was kicked In
the abdomen, by. a horse a few days ogbi
died today. Ijie leaves .three ypung chil
dren, a brother .and other relatives,'
v Some wheat belonging to Samuel Bum.
garner thrashed out forty-one bttshols
per acre: and some went thirty-eight
per acre.
IOWA MAN KILLS SELF
AT MONTROSE, S. D.
SIOUX FALLS. B. D.. JulyS. (Spe
cial.) Djvid Nult. aged U years, whose
home was at Mount Ayr, Ia,, coramlted.
suicide in a hotel at Montrose, near
Sioux Falls, at noon while dinner was
being served to tho other guasts. The
bullet entered the right temple. The
deed was committed with a new re
volver, evidently purchased for the pur
pose, and only one shot was fired.
Despondency over a love affair is be
lieved to have been the cause of the
suicide. In the room of the dead nan
were found two letters, one addressed to
la brother. T. W. Nutt. And the other to
)Hh,e young woman 'by whom be h'aii been
pitted, in which he bade her a sorrowful
hcood-bye ana wished her happiness,
Nebraatcana Get Jobs.
WASHINGTON. July . -(Special Tele
gram.) Rert C. Qardner of Iowa and
Grosvenor M- Porter of Nebraeka have
b en appointed laborers in the Patent
office.
The Clink
of Comfort
in a glass of
Iced v-t
Postum
t
Means more than the passbg pleasure of a cool drink
on a hot day. -'
. Postum contains nOidrttgs, but it does, contain vitalizing
food elements from wheat that afford lasting refreshment, and sus
tains the heat-wearied body by funushbg the support Nature
require.
Instant Postum dissolves instantly hi hot water. QnUed
' with ice and flavoured with sugar andtemon;ft makfet a delicious ','t.M 4
"drink that cols and comfort and'is Vealry a'food'for Brain and NexreCv . V
"There's a Reason" for Postum
Sol
' V ft .
SKIRT CLEARANCE
THURSDAY
Our entire stock of cloth skirts, di
vided in two lots, 13.00 and 15.00: wash
skirts in two lota, $1.26 and $2.60.
JULIUS ORKIN, 1510 Douglas St
AMUSEMENTS.
LA.K.E
MANAWA
SATURDAY, JULY 26th,
THE LAST DAY
of the Concerts by
Francesco Creatore's Famous
"Banda Verdi'1
The Greatest Organized Band.
of Its Kind in the World
CONCERTS
EVERY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING
At 2:30, 4:30, 8:15 and 10 P. M.
REMEMBER!
THE CONCERTS ARE FREE
Don't fait to hear this won
derful band.
BATHING BOATING
' DANCING
(afternoona and evenings)
ROLLER SKAIINO. ROLLER
COASTEll, ETC.
Admission to l(ark Is Free