W THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 1913. IN 14 I, DRESS SPECIAL For Tomorrow (Saturday) Hundreds of fine dresses at reduced prices. You miss money saving values on fine dresses if you don't in vestigate. Charming, exclusive dresses at Great Reductions. Beautiful New Black Hats For Enrly Wcnr Satin Trimmed Hats All the Latest Trimmings Satin Untrimmed Hats All tho Newest Shnpcs At SPECIAL PRICES New Kimono Silks Of interest to every woman who has in' mind buying mater ial for a new kimono. Special Value at 60c. Other beautiful satin effects, $1.00 and $1.25 a yard. Store Closes at 6 P. M. Saturdays During August WINTER WHEAT CROP OF THE COUNTRY IS INBUMPER CLASS (Continued from Pace One.) 14,872,000 bushels lait year, C7,7SJ,00O bush els In 19U and M.W.OOO bushels In 1910. Barley Condition, 7i9 per cant of a normal, compared with 78. per cent last month, 9.1 per cent laat year and S3 per cent, the average for tho lait ten years. Indicated yield per acre, 23.1 buihela, compared with 3.7 buihela laat year and 24.6 busheta, the average for the laat flvo years. On tho planted area, 7,255,000 acres, it la estimated the total production of barley. Interpreted from condition re ports, will be lGi, 000,000 bushels, compared with 23.E34,QC0 buahela last year, 160,140,000 ousbels tn 1911, 173,832,000 buihela in 1910 Mid 173,321.000 in 1909. Rye flhovra Vp Good, nye The area planted to rye la estl mated at about 1,134,000 acrea, compared with 2,0S7,O acrea lost yar, 2,117,000 acre In 1911, 2,166.000 acre In 1910 and WM.OeO acres In 1909. It is preliminarily estimated 'the Tlsld per acre is lf.1 bush els, compared with lit bushels last year and 18.S bushels, the average for tho last five years. Atprellmlnary estimate of the total yield places It fct about 33,000,000 bushels, compared with SS,$44,OCO bushels last year, 33,119,000 bushels In 1911, 34.397,. $00 bushels in 1910 and 29,(20,000 bushels In 1909. The quality of rye Is 94 per cent, compared with 91.5 per cent last year and 91 per cent, the ten-year average. Buckwheat Condition, 8S.H per cent of a normal, compared with P0, per cent laat year and 911 per cent, tho average for the last ten years. The area planted to buckwheat this year Is estimated at about 1,00 acres, compared with 835,009 acres last year, 333,000 acres In 1911, 300,000 acres in 1910 and 87100) acres In 1909, Indicated yield per acre, 20.1 bushels, com pared with 22.9 bushels last year and 31.0 bushels, the averages for the lost five years. On the nrea planted it Is esti mated the total production of buckwheat, Interpreted from condition reports, wilt be 17,000.000 buehele, compared with 19,. U9,m bushels last year, 17,649,000 bushels In 1911, 17,(33,000 bushels In 1910 and 14,819,. 900 bushels In 1909. White! Potatoes Condition, 73 per cent of a normal, compared with $12 per cent last month, 87.1 per cent last year and St per cent, the average for the lost ten years. Indicated yield per acre, 83 bushels, compared with 113.4 bushels last year, 80.9 bushels In 111 and 94.1 bushels, the average for the lost five years. On the planted area, t,CS5,000 acres, It is es timated the total production of white tatoes, Interpreted from condition re ports, will be 339,000,000 bushels, compared with 429,647,000 bushels last year, 292,737,000 bushels in 1911, 349,032,000 bushels In 1910 nd 3S3.195.O00 bushels In 1909. Plenty of Tobacco. Tobacco Condition, 78.3 per cent of a normal, compared with 83.8 per cent last month, 82.8 per cent last year and U9 per cent, the average for the lost ten years. Indicated yield per acre, 783 pounds, com pared with TSS.5 pounds last year, 833.7 pounds in 1911 and 323.3 pounds, tho aver age yield per acre for the last five years. Of the planted area, 1,144.(00 acres, it Is estimated the total production, Inter, prtted from condition reports, will be &M,OuO,000 pounds, compared with 963.8SS,. 000 pounds last year, 906,109,000 pounds tn tail. 1,1(0,415,000 pounds in 1W and MM,, pounds In 1909. Flax-Condltlon. 77.4 per cent of a nor. luttl, compared with 83.0 per cent last month, 87.5 per cent last year and 82.9 per cent the average for the last nine tear. Indicated yield per acre, M bushels, compared with 9.8 busheta last last year. 7.0 bushels in 1911 and 8.2 bushels the average yield for the last live, years. On th. planted area, res, It Is estimated the total produc tion, interpreted from condition reports, will be 20,000.000 bushels, compared with fc,l73,CO bushels last year, 19,370,OCO ijushe! In mi, 12,713.000 bushels In 1919 and 19,, UJ.WQ bushels In 1909. nice, May and Apples. Rloe Condition, 88.7 per cent of a nor mal, compared with S3. 4 per cent last month, 84,1 per cent last year and . per cent the average for tha UM ten yeara. Ind.cated yield per acre, S3.1 bushels, compared with 34.T bushels lost year and 33.7 bushels the average yield for the lost live years. On the planted area. l,l acres, It la estimated the total produc tion JfltftPWltA Irom condition, reports, will be 27,000,000 bushels, compared with Parasols, Half Price Saturday tho balance of our stock of fancy silk and white linen parasols will be sold at one-half of tho original price Former prices - $1.00 to $7.50 Saturday sale - - 50c to $3. 75 HOWftRD AND SIXTEENTH J.TRCKTS 26,014,(00 bushels last year, 22,934,000 bushels In 1911 and 24,610,000 bushels In 1910. Uay (all tame) Condition, 81.8 per cent of a normal, compared with 80.6 per cent last month, 91,0 per cent lust year and 31.3 per cent tho average for tho last Mvj years. Indicated yield per acre, 1.30 tons, compared with 1.47 tons last year, 1.11 tons in 1911 and 1.38 tons the averago yield for the last five years. Tha area planted to hay this year Is estimated to bo 48, 193,000 acres, compared with 49,630,000 acres last year, 43,017,000 acres In 1911 and 46,091,000 acrea in 1910. On tho planted area it Is estimated the total production, Interpreted from condition reports, will be 64,000,000 tons, compared with 72,091,00) tons last year, (6,000,000 tons In 1911 and 69,000,000 tons In 1910. Apples Condition, 62 per cent of a nor mal, compared with 69.4 per cent last month, 66.8 per cent last year, &3.U pei cent In 1911 and 64.5 per cent the average for the last ten years. By Btntei. Condition of spring wheat and corn on August 1, with comparisons and tho pre liminary estimates of the crop in bushelo, quality, per cent and total production tn bushels of Winter wheat by principal stated, follawt ' ' 8PMNO WHEAT. 10-Year States. 1912. 1913. Avr. North Dakota 6S 4 ft Minnesota 85 83 M South Dakota., .....05 83 80 Washington 87 87 el CUIIN. 10-Year States. 1913. 1911. Avir Illinois 73 T9 81 Iowa 85 89 ti Nebraska 07 79 81 Kansas ,, ,,,80 73 70 Missouri 70 81 R? Texa .79 76 70 Oklahoma , 44 65 73 Indiana 84 80 fl Clcorela 87 75 KS Ohio 90 81 M Kentucky 72 83 88 Tennesseo 77 81 87 Alabama SO 81 8 illsilsslppl 85 79 84 norm unrouna f to w South Dakota 93 83 (5 Arkansas 80 80 83 Minnesota W 83 83 South Carolina 8 79 84 Virginia 83 85 t Louisiana 88 81 81 Michigan 84 73 ft) Wisconsin' 90 81 81 Pennsylvania. ...87 60 88 WINTER WHEAT. Pro- Qual- States. Yield. duotion. It v. Kansas 13.0 83.615.000 91 Nebraska 18.6 ,68,100,000 93 Missouri it.i w.mb.w w Illlnol 1S.7 41.903.000 W Indiana 18.5 39,531,000 97 Ohio 18.0 34,396,000 W Oklahoma 10.0 18,380,000 82 Pennsylvania ...17.0 21,862.000 90 -Washington ....27.0 28.098,000 J7 Michigan ........is.s jj.th.ww t Virginia 13.6 W.CG4.( 93 Kentucky 13.6 9,765,000 M Tennesseo 13.0 8.I0H.OOO H Texas 17.5 11.813.000 89 Maryland 13.3 8.073,0)0 17 No. Carolina 11.7 7.066.0UO W Oregon 31.4 11.609,0(0 rt Montana . u.ioi.wj n New York 20.0 MW.fcX) ! Iowa 23.4 ".H&.000 JJ Idaho 37.4 9.0CU.W0 California 14.0 3.822,000 81 Laundried Money Just as Good as New WABUINOTON, Aug. S.-Laundered money Is Just as good as new bills Just out of the printers' hands, according to the bureau of chemistry, which re ported today to United States Treasurer Burke the results of a recent chemical analysis of the washed notes. The anal ysls disclosed only a slight difference In the appearance of the washed and un washed bills. The report says that the washed bills are lengthened slightly In the laundrlng process, but that neither the brilliancy nt the Ink nor the engraved surface la af fected. It Is found that the old bills havo lost some of their crlspness, but they retain tensile strength and will stand a great deal of circulation. Tho experiment developed that cenulno bills withstood the washing process, but that counterfeit currency was instantly de noted. STRIKING DOCK WORKERS ARE STILL DELIBERATING DULUTH. Minn.. Aug. 8.-Whlla the striking ore dock workers are deliberating about the refusal of the Mlssabe off'., clals to accede to their demands work today Is going on at the docks wih n crew of sixty men. Several boats wen loaded, It was said that the night shift want to go bock to work and tonight may see the docks In full operation. It freely was predicted by dock laborers today thai the strike would be unsuccessful. The men already declare they are losing. Intcrrjt fiT the Industrial Workers of the Wo. Id. Great Clearance of Handsome Cotton Dress Goods Saturday at 19c a Yard Very unusual vnlue in choice cotton dress goods Satur dny. Newest and best styles; some lines are limited; all to go at less than half price 19c a yard. See goods displayed in our Sixteenth street window: Stripes, jacquard novelties, plain and broche effects in choice colors. Dress Goods Department Main Floor. Women s and Children 's Summer Underwear Women's Gauze Union Suits, low neck, sleeveless, fitted or umbrella knee. Special 29c Womon's Gauzo Vests, low neck, Bleeveless. Special, 7c, By3o, 10c and 15c COSSON T0APPEAL CASE Suit Involving: Webb-Kenyon Aot to Be Taken Up. DECISION REACHED AT 0TTUMWA Head of Field Hospital Corpa of Na tional Onanl Asking for lie emits for This IlroncU of the Service. (From a Staff Correspondent) DES MOINES, la., Aug. 8.-Speclal TelegrnL,.) Attorney General Cosson ex. pressed surprise that tha court at? Ot tumwa had declared tho Webb-Kinyon bill, passed by congress, to be unconsti tutional, but said It did not affect the decision In the federal court at St, Vnul. The lown case will be appealed to I he supreme court nt once. The nttorncy general Is Interested In both the state and federal coses, Involving much tha mnis question. Pnt Corpa In Shape, Major DullRg, head of, tha field hos pital corps for tha 'Iowa National iliiard, today advertised for twenty-flva men as recruits In this branch of the service and started to put the corps In trim fur Immediate action. Ho denied he had re ceived any official notice warranting such action, but believed it wis to get ready now for war. King Manuel Puts Jewelry in Hook LONDON, Aug. 8. Tha report is cur. rent here that the deposed King Manuel of Portugal, who Is now with his mother. Queen Amellc, In the suburb of Rich mond, has placed with pawnbrokers a number of highly valuable Jewels and decorations whlah were formerly worn by Manuel's father. Ills reported action has occasioned surprise, fdr since the young man oacupled the .Portuguese throne, It Is understood that he has been receiving from King Oeorge of England an allowance of tS0,X0 a year. Manuel is engaged to be married In September to Princess Augusts Victoria Of Hohensollern, who Is quite wealthy. Pitcher Brennan Joins Rourke Team Pitcher Brennan. of New York comes to Omaha by way of New Orleans. He was sold to Rourke by MoQraw as a. result of Dick Kinsella's recent visit to Omaha. This pitcher Is a right hander and la said to have the goods. He Joined Omaha this afternoon, and will very likely be used In one of the Denver games. NEBRASKA CLOTHING CO. WINS FROM KINQ'PECK CO. In a mlehtv etrort to tie the score tn the last half of a hard fought, seven-Inning game Thursday at Fort Omaha, the King-Peck base ball nine went down to defeat before the Nebraska Clothing com pany sluggers by the score of 10 to 9. Full of pep and confident of victory aftor a long season of seasoning, the King-Peck aggregation looked like the money pitted against the Nebraska's con. tlngent that did not spend the winter in Florida. The game waa called at 6:30 p. m. at the Fort Omaha ball ground and waa marked by the wonderful pitching of Wells tor the Nebraska and the able backstop work of Lindberg. Sullivan, pitcher for the Kins-Pecks, worked hard to maintain the power of his name and was given good support by his team mates, Ed Swanson has been ejected manager of 'the Nebraska Clothing company's team; Huntley, captain. This box sooro Is a new style and merely records the runs, as the other In. e'dents of the game were too complicated for the scorer. N. C. Co, Runsl 31). Hoy ce..., 3 K.-P. Co. Runs. CK Yoder 0 1U Young , 1 111. Runa 3 11). Stegner. . ok:., wins i SB. Radinsky , 0 CP. Huntley 2 S8., Webster I P.. Sullivan 1 v.., uijiuucrs, .....,. i RF Jacobus 0 LP.. Unthank 0 T I ... . . ZU., William 1 nttriey 1 I.F.. Rasrauasen... 1 I., Wells...., 0 HE., Ewlng.. ...... 1 Totals 10 Totals 9 Nebraska Clothing Co 5 10 0 1 3 010 Klng-t'eck Co 1007010 Umpires: King and Holsman. Persistent Advertslnr s the Road te Ulg Returns. Children's Waist Suits, three in one, sizes, 2 to 12 years 50c Women's Lisle Vests, low neck, sleeveless. Special 25c Exclusive Agents For SOROSIS SHOES Reduced Price on All Oxfords and Pumps. Store Closes at 6 P. M. Saturdays During August Seven Omaha Doctors Establish American College of Surgery Seven Omaha doctors have been ac corded degrees and given the distinction of founders of the American College of Surgery, which Is to bo patterned after the Royal College of Surgeons of Eng land. The college has been organised for the purpose of promoting a higher grade of surgery In America. Particular stress is laid upon tho elimination of suoh abuses and objectlonal qualities as fee splitting, which has so aroused tho United States and Canada recently. The seven Omaha doctors who are founders of the new order are: J. E. Bummers, Palmer Flndley, A. F. Jonas, J. P. Lord, D. B. Davis, Harold Olfford and E. C. Bryant. Any surgeon who will agree to stipu lations whlqh govern the organisation and who is an accepted practitioner is eligible for membership. It is the In tention to take In many' new members after the first convocation which will be held In Chicago November 23i but at present the number who have received fellowships is limited to 600 among the prominent surgeons of tho United Mates and Canada. Increased Value is Put on Live Stock LOOAN, la.. Aug. 8.-8pedal.)-The exocutive council of the state of Iowa, sitting as a board of equalisation for the purposa of equalising the various classes of property in the eUte, increased the lands In Harrison county 62 per cent, which incrases amount to 33,758,430. Town property was Increased 10 per cent, amounting to 3369,60c. The classes of per sonal property are as follows: Elovon thousand two hundred and flfty ftve horses 3 years old In Harrison county; county equalisation of valuo, 365.96; state equalisation value, 185; total Increase, 3214,396. One thousand throe hundred and sixty-two mules; county val uation, 371.90; state valuation, 300; total Increase, 324.652. The Inorcase on 8,033 feedlhg cattle amounts to 340,870; 68,690 hogs; total Increase, 3134,757. Total In crease for live stock Is 3423,916. Editor Gowen Hangs Self in Basement INDEPENDENCE, la.. Aug. 8,-U W. Oowen, editor and owner of the Inde pendence Conservative, on old-established weekly newspaper, committed suicide at noon today by hanging himself In the basement of his newspaper office. His body was found by an employe. No cause for the act Is known, unless it Is 111 health, concerning which Oowen had been despondent for some time. He was 60 years old. A widow and four chll dren survive. MORE THAN A THOUSAND DOCTORS TO GET DEGREES LONDON, Aug. 8. Tho degreos of tho newly constituted American Collega of SurKeons. whose first ennvnontl.in I. in be held at Chicago on November 3, aro to be presented by Sir Rtckman John Oodlee, president of the British Hoy.il College of Burgeons, who today ausepted an Invitation handed to him by a dela tion of distinguished American surgeons. The delegates were Franklin H. Murtln, Chicago, secretary of the Amerlcvi col lege; John Benjamin Murphy, Ihlcago; Oeorge Emerson Brewer, New York; George W. Crlle, Cleveland, and William J. Mayo, Rochester, Minn. Fellowships of the American college are to be bestowed at Its first meeting on 1.400 prominent surgeons :f tho Unlto-l States and Canada. SOUTH DAKOTA LOSES IN ITS SCHOOL POPULATION PIERRE. S. D.. Aug. S. (Sivclnl.l-Th.. school census reports filed with th state lana department show a decrease of 156 In the school population of the state for the last year. The school population Is 171,978. Slight gains aro shown in twenty eight counties, five of these being west of the Missouri river. Decrease in school population Is shown in thirty-three counties, eleven of these being west of tho Missouri. The lots east of the river Is largely In the older coun ties of the southeast part of tho state, where there has been a decline in school population for several years. LOAN SOCIETIES MEET SHOCK Tornado and Floods Do Not Weaken Associations. GEORGE F. GILM0RE TALKS Delivers Addren Before the United Staten Lenicae of IlaHillns; and Loan Oricnnlsatlons nt Mllirnnkee. MILWAUKEE, Aug. 8.-(Special Tele gram.) "Every oblluatlun cnuncd by tho Ohio and Indiana floods and the Omaha tornado waa met In full by the building and loan associations," said George F. Gllrnorc of Omaha, who addressed the meeting of delegates to the convention of the United States league and local building and loan associations at the Hotel Pfister this afternoon. "But it was only through our big asso ciation that we were able to come through the disasters without any fatal results," sold Mr. Gllmore. "It proved that an organization of this kind ts the greatest benefit In tha world for the local building and loan man." At the convention 6,279 societies are rep resented, with a total membership of 2,615.412 and a combined' capital of 3136,949.465. Valuation Figures Are Now Compiled (From a StRff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Aug. 8.-(Speclal.)-Secretary Henry Seymour completed yesterday 'the work of certifying to the different coun ties the amount of taxes charged against each county In tho state under the new levy. According to the figures Douglas county will be expected to raise 3334,793.61. Last year Douglas county was listed at 3230, 109.33. Lancaster county is the only other county in the state which runs Into eight figures in its amount" of taxes to be raised for tho support of the state. The amount this year is 3187,045.27, as against 3122,221.79 last year. Tho total amount which the levy will raise in all the counties Is $3,671,461.22. Last year the amount raised was $2,409,- 533.77. The following shows the amount raised last year In the different counties of the state as compared with' this year: 1912. 83.704.06 27,166.87 2,116.25 2.846.42 1913. Adams Antelope IJanner Blaine Boone .$ 69.726. 4V 41,308.51 3,408.05 3,408.06 43.742.92 16,010.40 21.829.07 14,291.45 69,463.05 64,575.25 CV75S.09 65,700.22 64,046.60 8,427.96 27,903.72 21,861.46 62,937.21 45,414.92 60.S60.9I 67.790.04 24.707.73 17.CS3.01 52.038.76 9,625.36 36.660.73 75,028.06 354,793.61 29,580.73 Box Butto 11,115.65 Boyd 14,020.99 Brown 9,106.22 Buffalo 39.343.37 Burt 35.4C7.64 Butler 41,238.60 Cass 43,699.36 Cedar 41,921.98 Chase 6,202.76 Cherry 17,678.83 Cliojenno 13,491.03 Clay 42,211.26 Colfax 20,176.71 Cuming 39,882.14 Custer 3S.OI4.23 Dakota 16.423.86 Dawes 11,038.67 Dawson 34,466.00 Deuel 6,132.04 Dixon 23,973.33 Dodgo 49,601.83 Douglas 230,109.33 Dundy 7,483.85 11,830.75 68,321.99 30,610.93 21,142.68 31,436.94 90.982.M 7,852.34 6,572.03 15,233.79 6,849.85 26,750.95 61,761.70 00,811.67 25,903.25 6,725.20 14,706.20 36,960.89 4,353.13 34,684.83 64,461.79 37,097.70 33,617.64 16.898.64 7,851.04 11.817.14 45,664.80 187.045.27 41.60S.4C 4,158.07 3,275.45 63,863.15 4,253.95 41,178.86 12.259.13 32,638.05 45.019.71 lnnniore 38,499.84 Franklin I0.0S8.M .Frontier 13,770 90 Furnas 20,663.23 Gage 60,671.23 Garden 6,056.82 Garfield 3,660.07 Gosper T i 10.OS7.84 Grant 3.818.69 Greeley 17,711.23 lit 40.288.62 Hamilton 40,902.36 Harlan .'. 16,998.65 Hayes 3,634.79 H tcncoCK 9.014.71 Holt 24.600.85 Hooker 2,572.83 Howard 3.219.01 Jefferson 36,107.62 jonnson sn, 461.78 Kearney 22,269.22 Keith i 10,779.72 Keya Paha 4.972.76 Kimball 7,977.12 KnQX 29,696.24 Lancaster 122,221.79 Lincoln 6,686.23 Logan 1.800.73 Loup 2,092.71 Madison 83,497.16 MOPherson 2.544.71 Merrick 26.478.68 Morrill 7,496.63 Nance 21,734.80 Nemaha ,. 29,968.39 Nuckoll 31.442.41 47,643.63, Otoe 45,206.72 JX.06G.41 42,421.31 10,687.86 34,326.71 36.374.12 70,535.95 44.179.U 24,100.66 59,141.48 9,:S3.20 64.U4.95 83.183.17 81,852.95 21.751.32 C6.293.93 22.811.45 24,987.28 10,901.0 34,466.24 47,903.22 4.163.86 26.724.C5 2S.4O0.22 43,730.50 44,476.34 42.030.01 6.436.08 70.S03.35 Pawnee 28.188.90 Perkins 6.9C3.00 Phelps 22,791.76 Plerco 1 23.98S.03 Platte . 46,32129 Polk 29,419.83 Red Willow 15,961.40 Richardson 3S.770.14 Rock 5,760.60 Saline 43,346.34 Barpy 21,656.71 aaunaers , i 64,662.87 Scott h Bluff 11.199.65 44,123.57 14.053.49 17,118.99 (1,624.33 22.944.13 31.6S1.C9 2.C91.83 17.6S9.35 18,631.76 30,223 91 28,966.07 27,582.68 3.471.37 be ward . Sheridan Sherman bioux Stanton .... Thayer Thomas .... Thurston .. Valley Washington Wayne Webster ... Wheeler Vork 47,161.83 Total $2,409.533.77 $3,671,461.22 Seven Runs and All Are Homers FAIRBURY, Neb., Aug. 8.-Special.)- Tho Falrbury and Belleville base ball teams played a spirited game at the new ball diamond Wednesday, which resulted In a victory for the latter team by a score of 7 to 4. From the outset of tho game each side worked like trojans to win. However, the Belleville players were too much for Falrbury and suc ceeded in getting around the diamond for seven home runs. The battery for the Falrbury nine comprised Shaner and Booth; Belleville, Scott and Pag. Tha Falrbury-Bellevtlle game was witnessed by a large crowd of fans. Score; Falrbury 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 04 8 8 Belleville ....3 0100030 1-7 83 MAISEL OF BALTIMORE GOES TO NEW YORK NEW TORK. Aug. 8.-Manager Frank I Chance of the New York American league I club announced this afternoon that tha deal with Baltimore In the International league for the service of Fred Molsel had bl-en completed. The Orioles' star in-1 fielder comes to the Yankees in exchange I for Bert Daniels. Mldklff and $12,000 In I cash. Matsel will report to Chance In this city 'tomorrow. Malsel, who Is considered one of the best inftelders of the International league, has been In great demand among major league clubs this season. The new Yan kee playa shortstop or third base equally wrdl and Is said to be a man of exem plary habits. TORRID WINDS VISIT OMAHA Temperature Highest It Has Been in August Since 1874. SWELTER WAS NOT GENERAL Fahrenheit Ilentllna; from Other Lo cal 1 1 1 r Famished by Weather llnrenn Indicates This Wni Hottest Spot of AH. A brisk wind blowing from the south wost yesterday afternoon brought with it one af thn hottent temnarn.tnrp Omahn has felt this month. It came llko a flash ana from 1 o clock on the F&renhelt rose as though by magic. A pitiless sun shone down on the paved streots, and with heat waves reflected from the UU office buildings the torridlty of the after noon intensified until, at 4 o'clock, it reached an official temperature of 104 degrees, and shortly afterwards touched 1(6. There were readings made at corners on Farnam street that were as high as 110 degrees, but these were materially Influenced by contributing radiations. A record of temperatures for August shows that since the 10th of that month, 1874. there has not been a day since then be tween July nnd September that has reached so high a reading. Accdrdlng to United States ycather reports Omaha was tho hottest place In the United States yesterday. At Kansas City. Dodgo x-eona ana Keokuk, 103 degrees was registered: at DavenDort. ion? n.. Moines, 92; at North Platto, 94; and at vaienune, 88. A Desslmlstle , "f i-c Wltl as to the damages that had likely boen done to corn, already suffering from drouth, but the more conservative aro Inclined to believe that, while tho grow, ing crop may have been withered a little in this locality, a shower would ovcrcomu tho disastrous effects. On the heels of tho hot wave followed a cooler one and by 8 p, m. tho temperature had again been lowered to a comfortabia 94 degrees, with a promise of continued aescent. Rain clouds woer then Catherine unfl tho outlook was a good bid for rain. The wind had then also shifted to tho east. Hottest Dsr In Dm 'Mntnoa. DES MOINES. Ia.. Aue. &.-XancM Telegram.) Today proved to bo the hottest day here In the last two years, the government maximum being 103 at 4 o'clock. Owing to dryness and a con siderable wind there Was no HUfforlnu from tho extreme heat. A silent fall nf rain was reported in eastern Iowa, but generally the state is in great need of more wator. Midshipmen on the Last Leg of Cruise WASHINGTON. Aur. 8. With 22S mM. shlpmen of the first and third rln abroad, tho battleship Illinois reported to me mavy department today that It had loft Funchal, Maderlo, on the last leg of its foreign cruise. The vessel will inn the future admirals at Annapolis on August 29. Advices from the. vesnAl dMr tk. midshipmen were entertained royally abroad at the various ports at which the warsnip touched and that the cruise had been a highly nrofltubln nnA fnr it... classmen. While at Antwerp the Illinois has as Its guest Charles D. Hayes, who served In the civil war aboard two of the first armored war vessels In tba United States navy, the double turreted ram Keokuk and tho monitor Hontauk. Tho veteran wrote to the commanding officer his regrets that ho was too old and feeble to visit tio ship, whereupon tho officer went ashore and took off the old sea fighter and his aged wife for a day aboard. Tho Illinois will arrive In Hampton Roads August 22 to take part In the big gun practice. One week later It will un load ths cadets at Annapolis, at which time they will be given a month's leave. Officers Hunting for Prince and His Bride SAN FRANCISCO, Cal.. Aug. s.-The honeymoon of Prince Stanlslau Sulkowskl and his bride of a fortnight, who was Miss Marie Louise Frcese. daughter of a Los Angeles millionaire, has become n game of hide and seek between the prince and deputy United States marshals of two states. As tho result of testimony given by Mra Clara Melcher, a Viennese laundress, a warrant was Issued In Los Anir.i.. . the request of the United States attorney ...v.u, amicus mo prince with viola tion of the Mann act, known as the whits slave law. The prince and his brldn to be at Lake Tahoe. which n.a u. California-Nevada boundary, and depu ties are searching the various resorts. HYMENEAL Klnniin-Banshoff, HUMBOLDT. Neb.. Auir. 8.fRn.rini Edward Klamm of Kansas City and Miss Mary Banzhoff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Banzhoff. who llv north... of town, were married Wednesday by Rev. W. V. Frlcke of the Humboldt German Methodist church. The Persistent and Jua:o,Da) Use of Newspaper Advertising is the Road to Business Success. WYOMING CAREY ACT LANDS IN THE VAT.I.RY OF EDEN I Fertile Soli. Perpetual water rights (30.60 per acre, long time, eusy pay. . ments easier than paying rent. No Cyclones. No Drouths. No Floods. No spot In the U, S. more healthy, No better stock country on earth. Health and Fortune awaits you. Homes that pay for themselves. Rich virgin ooll. Big crops of Alfal fa. Grains. Vegetables and small frulU now growing In the Valley. Do not let this opportunity pass, but write at once to E. H. MORGAN Sales Mgr. Eden Irrl. & Land Co. ROCK SPRINGS, WYO. REST AND HEALTH TU MOfrlER AMD CHILD. 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Saturday at Drexel's For our men friends we are of fering Genuine Patent Colt Ox fords in good size.7 and widths. Retail price $4.60 d-a qc and $5, sale price. . P JL O For the women there are 200 pairs of Oxfords that retailed at $3.50 and $4. Good J- fr Bize and widthB, pr.V eliU Mlssea' and Children's Strap Pumps in white canvas, Russia calf and patent colt. Retail price $1.50 and $2.00," df at OUC 60 pairs of Boy Scout Shoes that retailed at rff EE $2.00, per pair. ... V 1 00 100 pairs Boys' High Grade Russia Calf and Patent Colt Oxfords, sizes 2 to 5. Retail price $3,00, sale t -J AE price ij)lfjtO 100 pairs Women's $4 and $4.50 Genuine Russia Calf Rob ber Soled Oxfords, $2.90 pair 100 pairs Men's $4.50 Genuine Russia Calf Rubber to Ef Soled Oxfords, at. . .ipOeOU Men's $5 Imported Russia Calf Rubber Soled and dQ rypj Heolod Oxfords. . . . 45e O Men's Russia Calf High Shoes, tlrst Quality rubber frA re soles, $5.60 values. 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