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G BEE: OMAHA, TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1913.
Nebraska
INQUIRE IHTOAPPLE RATES
Railway Comraliilon Llitem to Com
pUlnt of 0. A. Gorbin.
STATE DEPRIVED OF OWN FRUIT
Vrf1mllnn Mad Aptjtes ftnl on
ft ma nit tl'fmiH' nl Inability
liranrr In Whip Thrm In
Kbraalta rstnle.
rrem a HUff Cefre spondanl )
UNCOt.N. Atf. -ip'laU-Conld-erabla
Interest manifest this eftar
mwi at tha hearins; befr th railway
fetfrmlatlon on a eomplalnt filed wm
Mm s aralnst th railway eompanloa
en frrtght iIm on applet and other
Tbt romplalnt I mada by Ilepresenta
t'v O A. Cerbln of Vaata, who eets out
that the high rates on fruit ar prae
lHai r prohibit! a far a shipping
pot" 'a in the atate are concerned.
Railway tampanles wr all represented
at tno htartnc !reMnt rotlard and
HtcrtrUry Marshall of lha Sou thru torn
Nttira.h Appl Growers' aMoclallon
wets present aa spectators, It ta under
stood that lha association takea lha stand
that they can tot bolter raa by akin
t p he mattor outaida of the commission,
kit Mr CoiUin U on th warpath and
P'opo-tea to ec whera apple t" rower
ota ml right now. He contends that thou
sands of barrels of applra rot In the or-
'iMa betausa tha rataa ar ao high
that they cannot b shipped to points In
tha atato which would ba clad to cot
them
ttaniMllnns In Stale.
G 8. Christls of Johnson, former slat
representative, and 1C N Uuturfleld of
Vata and one er two olltera were on
th aland In bahalt of tha eornpUlniant
moat of tha afternoon and wera quee
Uoned br Mr. Corhlru who oonflned hi
questions to theaa potnlet
Io tare' numbers of apples rot each
yoart
Could thaaa to a hipped It lower rutoa
wera given!
Would loading and unloading In transit
holpT
Would Joint rates assist?
To Ml thtaa questions tha anawer was
."
Mr. Christie said ha ahlpped about 3,0
barret Mb yar. In firmer ycm ha
had ah! p pod larga quantities to Alliance
and point In weatern Nebraska, but ha
had dlawvered three yean ago that ho
could gtt cheaper rataa to llllnola and
Minneapolis than he ooutd to Alliance
and tnott of his shipments sln then
have ben east. Ha said the rate to Alii
anca from Johnson was U cents per hun
dred and only ft cents to Minneapolis.
The rate from Syracuse, N. T.. to Omaha,
was & cants and to Lincoln it cent.
View ef Railroads.
naprtaanUUves of th railroads In ques
tioning the witness attempted to bring
out that tha freight rates made little, If
any, dlfferenca In th competition be
twen Nebraska aptJta and those ahlpped
In ouutd the state and that the lower
Ins of rales would make little difference
to the. amount of safes.
E. M, Pollard, president of th apple
growara' association, was called on md
stated that In his opinion a cheaper
freight rate would result In the cheaper
applea bclrx shipped to points where peo
ple who could not afford to buy the beat
grade of apple could buy them. He
thought this would to a considerable ex
tent hurt Ik sal of lh nrat-clsaa apples.
It wa asked If large numbers ot
aortas had not rotted on tho ground In
town sine th cheaper rates went Into
effevt fin that stats, but said he was not
acquaints with the Iowa apple situation.
GOVERNOR APPOINTS
DELEGATES TO MEETING
O'Yora a Staff Carmpondent.)
LINCOLN, Aug. X. (Special. )-Fov-
mor Marthoad this afternoon appointed
lfty-flw dalagates to represent Nebraaka
at th tneeUnr of th National Prtaon as
soeUUon at Indlanspolls, October U to
it, a foliowsi
txp tl H Jankln. TUbbl Kro5trlck
Cohn. K. l. Oepaon. Iter. James Stenaon,
John i rtjplar. Victor Itoaewatar. T. J.
Mahoater. V. J. McShane. Judgete
rtelle Judge A. U Sutton. Rev. M. O.
tushllru Mrs. P..H. Cole. Mrs. K R.
l VJttialm. Mrs. llenrr Urown. Mrs. F.
X Hire. Iter. Mr Eberaolo. John O.
r, lion. Nathan P Dodge. Omaha
ur J M TalcotU Croflnn; Rw, a D.
ti.itl UaYld Cltv: Hon. Wither K.
Bryant, Hartlngton; Quatav Blovera.
Ora.rr.1 IsUrtd. J W. Carroll. Alma: O. V.
Hadg. Rd Cloud, L D. Khlppo.
Teaamah. W. C Condlt. tVemont; B.
H rtacher. Nebraaka City C 8. Smith.
Mllaon; w.niam 11. Jono. AUDurn: A.
U. ntch. McCoob. w A Cole. Ilaatlnca:
W T Fonton. Or. O K. Williams. Dr.
P C Johnson. Lancaatar: Wlllard K.
Htanart. E. O. Magzl. O. J. Ktnr. Qua
A Hrs. Iter U. A. IMSIlocK. C. F.
IIrb&in. Ilav. D. il, Lonr: W M. Qlf-
ford. W. E. Hardy, Mrs. Manraret Carna,
rranK u. coney. J. A. iipir, Mrs.
1 1 . - n . 1 T .
Miss CaroCn waugh. Hon, Lincoln
mat. uaooui; nur.op u. a. ueocner,
Kwarney. E. H. Ounur, Fratnont; Rev.
R. r Moran. Denton; Prof. J. F. Hous.
OMAHA F1RMSECURFR
CONTRACT FOR BUILDING
I from a Staff Corrpondat)
LINCOLN. Auc. 3B. (Special Telegram.)
-Ccb tract lor Uim traction or a new
buHdtfir at the Lincoln aaylam to be
t aa4 a an foduatrial and arausament ball
was let by thm board of control this after-
aeea to Oould ts Son of Omaha for
iJCJ& Walthes St Rhodes, a Lincoln
ftrn. scureJ Uw-contract for a new
boiler boas at th earn tuatltuUoa for
Ctey Comatr Isuttifwt.
CLAY CENTER. Ntbs. Aug. 38. Sp-
ttal) Th ttlrtnUj anaaal sotaioa of
th Clay CouCy Teachers' Institute
coava4 here thU moroiag with a larg
tMAdae of teactor from all parts of
tk eessty. Mlsa Edith A. La thro p.
eeufftr awjXwistandtat Is la cbargs, wtj
tk fvttawtaur tsstrneters: Dr Ck.r!
McKtesy of TaiUatl. Mi eh.. Prof F, $f.
OrgT f rtm aad Miss LHUc Baes
of mrvrUr Rac. Special lecture dus"
! th week w$H to Mrs, Kathertn J.
"Washington. P. C; Mrs. t
TtoUr f Lteesta aad Mia Facs
R. ntofc&rdsea off lorn Ascole. CaJ, Th
tetur wtl glva tor tawous lecture on
ts -Ckevtfa and Trtuajfea ot U Antri-
Flax
Vatlat) Lsani feTl.
VALENTINE. KatK. Aug, S,-(SpelaX)
TJv ft acd teas baa ttM gam that
wa ti4 off r last weak tor th
toB8t ot tfe Laai Xaprovsuent eiub
; d woM both for tolas; a
MM as4 briavftsur tto woman V)
aaoAT. Tto u a roar from start
i Itolsfc. h rHtt tote- a vtctMV for
tk fcuu wUk , sr et M u tt fat fir
Nebraska
Notes from Beatrioe
and Gage County
IirUTlllCK. Nob.. Aug. X.-(8peell.)-Aaklng
that thrlr mortgage deed of 11.009
en the Paddock hotel block be n third
lion en tho property (or the above amount
and that It havn auporlor right to any
Hon of tho Pearte & Chnpln Lumber Co.
and William II. Ollbert. John 11. Telford
and John W. Wataon hnvo brought no
tion In tho dlatrtct court agalnat Marin
M. Colby and liur husband, L. W. Colby,
Boar) tk Chaptn Lumber Co. and Wil
liam R. Gilbert, drfendanta.
Hal Itorahi Vanio, aged 24 yrara, and
Ada Charlotte Waller, agod 90 yrara,
both of Wymore, were granted a mar
rings license here Saturday. Thoy were
married at that place last evening.
The Nee-Haun-Chce Canoe club ot this
city will give an nnuntlo carnival on the
rilue river next Tuesday night to be
known aa "Venetian Night." The pro
gram wilt constat of motor boat raooa,
swimming races, canoe races, tug-of-war,
etc There will also bo a grand parade
of decorated canoes and a fireworks dis
play. The funeral services for tha late Mrs.
Ixls Dlfhl, who died auddenty at her
home at Ditter Friday morning, wero
hold Bunday afternoon from the home
of her parenta, Mr, and Mrs. J. L.
Rhodes, weat of the city.
In order to effect a aatlafactory settle
ment of the case In which Ellert Zimmer
man doalred to pay 11.000 to John Rains,
a minor, for tnjurtea received when he
was accidentally shot by a son ot Mr.
Zimmerman, John H. Jurgens was ap
pointed guardian over the boy by Judge
Walden. The accident occurred last
Thankagtvlng day and Mr. Zimmerman
paid all doctor bills and other expenses
duo to th aooldent These amounted to
ISO, and in addition to this Mr. Zimmer
man paid the lad 17S0.
Harley J. Bhaw, nued C7 years, and
Mrs. IT. VT, Cole, aged H years, were
married Bunday by Judge Walden. They
reside at Hoi raoa villa.
Gustave J. nrandt and Mies irheroaa
Maruhn were married Saturday at Kllla.
The Gage County Teachers' Instliuto
opened In Beatrice thla morning. Thb
Instructors are Superintendent Pearae ot
Milwaukee, H. F. Pearaon of Chicago,
Bertha II. Knoll of Wiener, Neb,; F. F.
von Court ct Cedar Rapida, In-
WILL HOLD INSTITUTE
IN WYMORE ORCHARD
BBATRICIS. Neb., Aug. SWSpeclaL)
The Wymore Farmers" Institute associa
tion will hold a plcnlo and farm demon
stration at the farm ot Lake Brldenthal
three and a half miles northwest of Wy
more Thursday, August 8, to which
everybody Is Invited.
This gathering Is to be an "Orchard-
Picnic," the object being to show the
possibilities ot Gar county ua a fruit
growing district. The farm where the
plcnlo la to b held has been properly
pruned, sprayed and cultivated and th
plcnlo I held on this farm, not only on
account ot Its location, but because of
the object lesson o? the orchard.
Th program to b given la as follows:
10:30 a. m. Address of welcome. A. D.
Kldd, president Gage County Crop Im
provement association.
II a. m. Afldreaa. Prof. C. W, Pugaley.
In charge of agricultural extension ot
state university.
p. nv-Addreas, J. R. Cooper, pro
feasor of horticulture atate university.
S p. m. Demonstration of atock Judg
ing by Prof. o. ii, Llabere, Gago county
agriculture demonstrator.
4 p. m. Examination of orchard and
practical talks on horticulture.
.: p. m. question box.
TABLE ROCK MAN IS
CAUGHT IN MACHINERY
TABLES ROCK. Neb., Aug. i& (Spe-
oialh-W. G. Shepherd, who Uvea in tho
vicinity ot the depot, and had charge ot
the coal chute In the Burlington yards,
was caught In tha machinery ot the chute
and suffered a broken arm and alao his
arm was dlalocated at th elbow. After
being caught, he realised that the only
thing for him to do ws to lose his arm
or hla lit. He grasped the aide ot the
building and made violent efforta to re
lease himself and In doing so dlalocated
hla arm. A party coming near cut the
wire and stopped the machinery and by
this means Bayed his life.
Notes from Weat Bntnl.
WEST POINT, Neb.. Aug. .- Spe
cial. The death Is announced of Adolph
llcltfeld, a resident ot Bancroft for the
last twenty-nine years. Mr. llcltfeld
was tn his eighty-fourth year. He was
tho father of Henry Hcltfeld of Omaha
and of Mrs. A. F. Mac It of Bancroft
Tho marriage is announced of Ira
Mann ot Bancroft to Miss Alta Butts of
Decatur. Tha ceremony took place at
th latter place. Mr. Mann Is a promi
nent business man of Bancroft and the
bride a very popular society girl of De
catur. The co"ple wilt make their home
at Bancroft
Henry Maas, a well-known farmer llv
Ing southeast of the city, was married
to Miss Hannah Bolgea at Soribner on
Wednecday by Rev. M. Pflug. paator of
tha German Lutheran church at that
place. Miss Bolges has recently arrived
in this country from Germany. The
young couple will farm In Cuming town
ahlp In this county.
.VfnmsR Grove Carnlral at SneMu
NEWMAN GROVE, Neb., Aug. SB.
(Special.) The firemen of Newman Omv
pulled off a great bas ball tournament
last week. Beginning Thursday Tilden
defeated Petersburg tn a one-sided -or
of IS to L Friday Leigh put It over
Cornlea 9 to L Saturday Madison and
8t Edward met for th second time on
this diamond and after a ten-lnnlng game
Madison was returned winner by 4 score
or 6 to 4.
Th business men of the grove added
much to the attractions of th days by
offering many real bargain, which wnr
eagerly sought after by many visitors.
Sarldg Bros, gayo some very beauti
ful demonstrations of their skill in the
aid act day at the close of tho ball
gam.
Two Fire a at Koobllca City.
REPUBLICAN CITY. Nb.. Aug. SS...
(Special) William Jackson, who resides
on farm two mil southwest of this
e'.ty. suffered a less of about Satur
day- night whan his stab! and contents
wr burned. Three head of horses, fit.
ta ton of bay stacked near the barn.
a wagon and farm Implements were un
suraed. The loss Is partly covered by In
surance. Th origin ot th fir Is un
known.
On night last week Oscar Kent'a farm
restdene south of this city was. burned
together with th contents, Mr. Ken
tod started a gasoline stove to prepare
supper and while doing chores th ftr
atarttd. Insured for 1300.
Aa,conrbl Us an eO,y
Nebraska
Franklin County
Farmers Ship Stook
UPLAND, Neb., Aug. . (8peclal.)
Tho Franklin county corn orop la a total
failure. There will be no corn left In
tho fUlda at all. The farmers are ull
busy cutting It and putting It in elloa.
There la such a demand for com binders
that It la Impossible for local dralora to
aupply them fast enough. Cattle and
hogs nre helnit shipped In Immense
quantities by these who sro afraid they
will not have enough feed to laat through
the winter.
UNION PACIFIC GIVEN
RIGHT TO CHANGE RATES
(From a Staff Correspondent)
LINCOLN, Aug. K.-(BpeclRl.)-The
railway commission has given the Union
Pacific railway permission to change
rates on different commodities. In most
of the case the change Is a reduction
and Is as follows)
Reductions will be made on certain
class of freight between points on Its
Albion and Bpaldlng branches to Lin
coln. This reduction covers all points
except Woodville and St. Edward.
A reduction will be made on rates on
sugar beets In th western port ot the
atate to Northport destined to Scott's
Bluff,
A reduction Is to be mad on rates on
cement between Omaha and Lincoln and
Chimney Rock and MoGrew.
Also a small reduction on potatoes will
be made between Omaha and points in
western Nebraska.
Egg case fillers wll receive a small re
flation in freight rates on points in Ne
braaka to Omaha.
STATE FAIR OFFICIALS
MOVING TO THE GROUNDS
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
LINCOLN, Aug. 25,-(Spcua)-The
hurry and bustle of atate fair arrange
ments mad th office of Secretary W.
R. Motlor a busy plaoa today. Entries
poured In from all parts of the state,
but chiefly from tho city of Unoolru It
Is hoped that tha Lincolnites will hurry
In all entries by Tuesday evening and al
low patrons from out in th ts4e to hav
a clear field the remainder of the week.
Hiram Myers, superintendent of con
cessions, and W, B. Banning, supreln
tendent of machinery, will move hla
office' to' the fair grounds Tuesday. Lu
thelr P. Ludden, assistant secretary, to
day began his duties. He has ehargo ot
the clerical help and will to "on tho Job"
until the end of tho fair.
Superintendents of tho various depart
ments ara expected In Lincoln during the
next few days and will all- to In by Fri
day morning. As they arrive tn tho city
they assume entire charge of their de
partments. EMPLOYER UPON CARPET FOR
DISMISSAL OF GUARDSMAN
(From a tBaff Correspondent)
LINCOLN, Aug. SS. (Special.) Lloyd
IClme, a. member ot the hospital corps ot
the National Guard, residing at IJncoln,
mad complaint thla morning to the ad
jutant general that on account of attend
ing the National Gnard maneuvers at
Waterloo as a member of the guard he
had been dismissed from the uervlce of
a local bakery in Lincoln.
Klme claims that he was dismissed be
cause ot his attendance at the maneuvers.
but the bakery company contends that
his dtamlasal Was hot caused by his
being a member of tn guard.
In any event th matter Will be Inves
tigated by the adjutant general, as there
Is a law which makes It a misdemeanor
for any employer to refuse to allow an
employe to attend an encampment If he
belongs to the National Guard or to
answer to a call for bis services.
News Note of Deanlcr.
DESHLER, Neb., Aug. 25. (Speclal.)-
The Thayer County Agricultural society
will hold Its first annual fair at Deehler
September 1 11 and 12. There are now
300 membora from every part ot the
county. Each one of the twelv news
papers have taken, memberships and are
boosting for the fair. The following
towns are located tn Thayer county
Deshler, Hebron, Davenport, Chester,
Alexandria, Carleton, Hubbell, Byron and
Gllead. Lieutenant Governor McKelvie
will deliver the first address Wednesday,
September 10, which will to school chll
dren's day. No admissions will be charged
this year. One thousand dollars will be
paid in premiums. The expert Judges
are. Poultry, A. H. Smith. Lincoln
horses, II. J. Gramllch, Lincoln: swine.
C. B, Lee, Lincoln; cattle, W. N. Rogcs,
McCook; agricultural products, J. D,
James, Byron. Mogy Bernstein's merry
go-round from Omaha is coming from the
state fair direct to Deshler.
Rote from Madison.
MADISON, Neb., Aug. SS.-(Bpectal.)
The trustees of the First Presbyterian
church of Madison awarded the contract
for their new church edifice to J,
Adama and William J. Gores ot Modi'
on, the contract price being $16,300. The
building is to to completed March 1, Ult
Construction will commence at once. The
electrical lighting contract waa awarded
to th Sanitary Supply company at SuOOu.
Mrs. Sarah E. Martin has appealed from
the Boardy of County Commissioners in
the allowance of f3M aa damages for four
acres of her land appropriated for a pub
lic highway off the north side of section
1, township SU range 1 west, and has
commenced action in the district court to
recover from the connty ISA
Fatrbury News Notes.
FAIRBURT, Neb.. Aug. 25.-(Speclal.)-
A union meeting of the churches was
held on the public square Sunday even'
Ing. The Falrbury band furnished music,
Rev, M. E. Gilbert of the Methodist
church delivered the sermon.
Roy Weaver, chief cleric In th Sent
Fo offices at Topeka, Kan., returned to
his horn after speeding a few days with
hla brother, M. B. Weaver.
Cards are out for the approaching mar.
riage of Miss Marcta Bralnlard to Dr.
Corwln Clarke.
Mrs. Byron E. Raney and con leave
thla week for their home In Spokane,
Wash., after a month' stay with Mr,
and Mra C, E. Raney.'
Bar Kill Prairie Chickens.
VALENTINE; Neb, Aug. .-( Special)
Game Warden Anderson of this city
caught a bunch ot five young bo ft, all
sons ot some prominent ranchers In the
southern part ot this county, with a big
bunch of chickens yesterday, and it will
cost thnra about tUS. The boys are ail
under age.
NEBRASKA HORSE GETS FIRST
ercheron, Owned by Genoa Man,
Leads at Iowa Fair.
FOUR-YEAR-OLD WINS RIBBON
lied lovfn Farmer, Who GnVc
(iypur Funr Thonsnnd Dollars to
Wear Aronnd licit, Swindled
for Ihe .Second Time,
(From a Staff Corrcapondcnt.)
DBS MOINES, la., Aug. S.-(Speclnl
Tolenram.) It was a Nebraska horse that
carried off the blue ribbon In the Per-
chcron class today, the biggest clasa of
flnoat horses exhibited at the State fair.
There wna a field of twenty-three en-
tilea In the ngnd stallion class and the
prlxo went to W. B. Fox, Genoa, Neb.,
on "Jeun." a aon of "Carnot," barely 4
ears old. Second went to tho Dunhams,
Wayne, III,, on "Jorat;" third. Crawford
& Griffin, Newton, la., taking third and
fifth: and George Baker, Newton,, la.,
fourth.
H. Harris Ford ot Storm Iake, la.,
won first In Clydesdale aged stallions on
Prince Cedrlc," with Soderberg of Osco,
111.; W. V. Hlxason, Marengo, la.; and
James Pedtey of Brltt, following.
II. Lofebure, Fairfax, In., won In Bel
gians with "Jules Remt." Other winners
were William Crownover, G. W. Grlaby,
W. I Doclow and HUdebrand Bros.
In the Shires tho Trumons of Bushpell,
111., won In aged stallion classes with
'Coleahlll Diamond King," and alao took
second and third and fifth, Soderberg
getting the fourth premium.
In shorthorn cattle the prize for aged
bulls went to Carpenter, Baraboo, Vlr.
In the Angus agod bulla, first was won
by MoIIenry of Denlaon, la., and in
Herefords, first was won by Cudahy of
Belton, Mo.
About forty-five thousand persons at
tended tho State fair today.
Swindled Second Time.
A. 1 Hammond, a Dallas county
farmer, who gave a gypsy fortune teller
in Des Molnea H.0O0 in gold two years
ago to wear about her belt believing that
she would cure him ot rheumatism and
direct him to a large hidden treasure,
has again been duped according to a pe
tition filed tn court If tho allegations
set forth In Hammond's petition aro true,
ho allowed himself to be swindled twice
rapid succession. The defendant in
the action la Alice Woerz, alias Nash,
who Hammond says represents herself
to bo a detective, He seeks to recover
$315 from her. The KOOo was never re
covered from the gypsy.
Wealey Green Taken III.
Wesley Green, secretary of tho State
Horticultural society, who has charge of
the floral exhibit at the state fair, was
taken suddenly 111 thla morning and lies
In a critical condition at a hospital. He
has been secretary many yeats and Is
also secretary of the Stats Floral so
ciety. . R.Benedict Dies
of Heart Failure
HARLAN, la., Aug. 2&-(Bpeclal Tele-
CXam.) C R, Benedict, who had resided
in Shelby county for forty .years, died
suddenly at his home In Shelby this
morning at 10 o'clock of heart failure.
Mr. Benedict had been prominent In poli
tics for many years. He was a candi
date for state treasurer on tho republican
ticket and bad been prominently men
tioned as candidal for atate auditor at
next elections. Lie was chief clork ot the
lower house of the Iowa legislature for
ten years.. Ho was 69 years old and
leaves a widow and two children.
Notes from Cliodron.
CHADRON, Neb., Aug, 25.-(Spoc'.al.)-The
largest rooming house In Cbadron
changed hands this week. A. B. Nile,
who erected the building, sold It to Theo
dore Bagert ot Omaha for 20,000, Mr.
Pagert was a former resfdent of Chad-
ron and knows a good thing.
Blrdsall and Kenneth Bcovll left Satur
day to attond Stanford university.
Miss Delia Grace Hamilton and Ja.nes
Boyd Weymouth were married at the
home of the bride's parents, Mr: and Mrs.
Qeorge A. Hamilton. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Stough of the First
Congregational church. A reception and
dinner followed. The young couple havo
gone'on a western trip, after which they
will return to Chadron to reside.
William Lockler, who has resided here
alnce the organization of tho county, haa
just been taken to the Norfolk asylum.
He was thrown from a horse, causing
concussion of the brain.
Buslnesa houses were closed for an hour
for the funeral ot James Broghamer,' who
has been In bualneaa here for twenty
years. Deceased died at Hot Spring!, S.
D where he had been In a hospital for
over three months. Funeral sen-ices from
Bt. Patrick's conducted by Rev. M. EX
Dolan assisted by priests from surround'
Ing towns.
Barn BarneA at Arlington,
ARLINGTON. Neb.. Aug. 25.-(8peclal.)
The alfalfa barn of Marshall brothers
took fire Saturday about midnight and
burned to the ground, causing a loss ot
thirty tons of fine hay and the building.
PRESIDENT NOMINATES
NUMBER OF POSTMASTERS
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
WASHINGTON, Aug. .-(Special
Telegram. President Wilson sent to the
senate today the nomlnatlona of the fol
lowing postmasters:
North Dakota F. Nelson, Coopcrstowu
FranK Llsh, XHCKlnson.
South Dakota B. B. Wilbur. Gacoma
J am en Gaynor, Springfield; William
Moore. Armour: George L. Baker, Brit
ton: J. W. ADDlerate. Edsremont: A. T.
Grtffee. Faulton; Peter Schnltt. Waubay.
Iowa -Anton Huebach. McGreror: Ben
Jenstn. Onawa; B. R. Ashley, La Porte
wuy; rtenry . Kppers. Montrose,
A civil service examination will be
held on September 27. at Fairfield for
postmaster at East Pleasant Plains. la.
and at Stockholm, for postmaster, at
LaDbott. s. D.
Fred B. Kltterraan of Cedar Rapids,
has been appointed a 1500 clerk In the
treasury department
AmI Italy far
llivtry
Let us figure with you on
your winter's coal.
Freshly mined coal arriving
daily.
Summer prices now in force.
Rosenblatt's
CUT PRICE
COAL CO.
Telephone Douglas 630.
PUSH IT TO :
THEJTM0ST
Gcorgo Brooks, About to Re
turn From East, Tolls
Salespeople to Rush
Half Price Suit
Sale.
Will Need tho Room for Now
Goods That Are Bought
and on the Way Says
Brooks-.
Ocorge Brooks Is about to return
from Eastern stylo markets anil
George Brooks has mado his forth
coming presence felt, for every sides
man at tho Brooks' Clothlnc store In
Tho City National Bank Building at
the corner ot 16th and Harney stroeta
Is pUBblng mat tors to the utmost lu
ordar to close out Spring and Sum
mer Suit and Furnishing stocks en
tirely, even though tho suits sell at
Half Trice and Furnishing similarly
low.
For George Brooks, the energetic
ono, will not be at all pleased to see
much ot a stock remaining. "1'vo
purchased so large and tempting a
line ot Fall Clothing and Furnish'
ings," says Brooks in a recent letter,
"that I don't want to find any eye
sores In tho way ot Summer Suits
that should havo moved while tho
season was hot." Then Brocks
winds up by advising his boys to
"Push that Half Frlco Suit Sale for
all it is worth."
So that accounts for a small cxtcn
slon of time in which one may pur
chase $20 suits for $10; (25 suits at
$12.50; S80 suits at S15; 935 suits
at 17.50 and $40 suits at $20.
The chanco Is still here, Omabans;
go to It!
Furnishing goods also am being
sold without regard to legitimate
prices; everything from a collar but
ton to a suit of underwear Is.offored
at a price that wins men ovor.
Brooks You know him Brooks
at loth and Harney Btrcots.
Joining of Modern
Skirts Predicted
Two Centuries Ago
CORNISH, Colo., Aug. 25. Th arrival
of the diaphanous-hobble and the slit
skirt, which threaten the modes of 1913,
s the fulfillment of the prophesy and the
hopes of Sir Charles De Puystert Gold
win of Scotland, who lived 200 years ago,
according to a manuscript found yester
day by Miss Faith Corson Smith in an
old trunk In the attic of her home.
The manuscript was dated November
10, 1704, and reads in parti
Th' time hath - com when- I think
there Is mucV to be- revealed to my
htldrcn's children In clothing the human
form. .
I cannot believe that men will for
ever wear wigs; swords ar.d knee breeches
and stand such like foppery.
Ladles should not bo so circumspect
In their dresses which are cumbersome,
and the long trains which please their
majesty of thla year of our Lord seem to
me naught but a 'design to conceal that
hich the Creator meant should be re
vealed.
"Perhaps posterity will learn that there
1 naught to be ashamed ot In that
which God hath created, no matter what
station In life may be mentioned.
"The crcaotor never meant men and
women to be so burdened with velvet
ribbons, lace and powder that his handi
works should be concealed or distorted.
The' Roman, It seems to me were much
more -sensible than we' are' today and It
may be In a dozen "score of years that
peoples of the world will outgrow these
late changes which are. only worse than
those which were their Immediate predecessors."
oir uoiawm uveu .nn.,uw-ocoia;r-siat finer, Monday, per case.
, . I V. . . I T 1 1 ... 1 .. - a ...IS i
of the border until he became Involved in
political offenses that made him a fugi
tive to London, where the fashions, of the
time evoked his displeasure and his
phophesy.
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rics; fit nud workmanship guaranteed pu OO
Inquire in Ladies' Suit Department 2d Floor
Watch for Our
Big Twico
Annual Lace
Display
Big Mill Purchase if Fall Dress Patterns
54 nnd 5G inch Tailor Suitings, 54 inch diagonals and all
wool serges, 54-inch whipcords and Vienna cloths, 44-inch
all wool serges, etc., mado to sell to $2.00 yard, on sale
now, just when you want them most, CO GO
at, yard OoG-QllG
You save half and more by making selections now.
White Goods
Specials
All our emboridered Swis
ses and hatistes, worth up
to $3 yard, at . . $1.98
Flaxons, plain, checked
antTsti'ipcd, worth 50o yd.,
at 35c
French and Persian lawns
and long cloths, worth to
25c yard 18c
White p i q u o s, heavy
weight, full width, worth
39c yard 25c
Tuesday's Specials
Silk Finished Taffeta,
Made Sheets, 72x90,i
good muslin, 50o
values 35ij
Ginghams, good colors
and patterns, 7c val
ues, at 51
Amos k.e a g Outing
Flannel, new fall pat
terns, 12c values,
neat stripes, 25c val
ue, at 18c?
Percales, neat stripes
and chocks, light and
dark colors, 12H,c
values, at . . . .714
Silkollnes, 36 inches
wide, good patterns,
15c values . . . -10c
Cotton Batts from $
t0 .8d
at
Unbleached
Don't Neglect the Children's Eyes
matter. Ii. If. Brown, formerly with Omaha Optical Co., in charge.
It's Haydn's for Grtcsriis,
Our Motto' is "Quality and
oinuiAu viAtvn oiVuB TUESDAY
21 lbs. Best Granulated Sugar.. 91.00
10 bars Beat-Em-All, Diamond C or
Lenox Soap for aso
10 lba. best White or Yellow Corn
meal for 17H
The beat hand picked Navy Beans,
per lb so
The best Domestic Macaroni, Vermi
celli or Spaghetti, pkc. 7Mo
S cans oil or mustard Sardines. ,96o
3 cakes Foncy Toilet Soap for. ...100
4 lbs. Fancy Japan nice for 3o
Large bottles Worcester Sauce, pure
tomato Catsup or Pickles, assorted
kinds, per bottle BWo
The best Tea Slftlnfca, per lb..... loo
Golden Santos Cof feo, per lb. . .806
otm xazBir oas or oautokitu.
PEACHES WtU CO on OAXS XOXTOAT
Peaches have advanced 10c a box
and will go up 'higher. We advise
our customers to buy now. This car
is extra fancy Elberta and Salway
80c
S Try Hayden's First
Drink
CM
It is no ordinary "drink-it-just-to-be-drinkng-something,,
bev
erage. Coca-Cola lias distinctive,
individual qualities that you will
recognize. Just to look at a glass
of it tells the story bright,
sparkling, clear.
Delicious Refreshing
Thirst-Quenching
Demand the genuine
Refuse Substitutes.
OTHE COCA-COLA COMPANY, Atlanta, ga,
measure, Skinner satin linod,
weaves in new fall dress fab
New Fall
Suits and
Drcsaos in
Matchless
Assortments
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FINAL CLEARANCE
SUMMER WASH GOODS
All the Lorraine Tissues that
sold at 2Eo yard, will close
at 12Kd
All the 25c Silk Striped Voiles
that sold at 2Gcand 38c yard,
will close at Igc
All tho 26c and 35c Bulgarian
frints, will close at, yd.lSf)
Costume Cloth, fine patterns
that sold at 2 So yard, will go
at, yard lg3
All high grado Lawns, Batlstofl,
Organdies aud other wash
goods that sold up to 25c a
yard, will close at, yd.l2Jti
Tho greatest Uno ot Blankete,
Bath Robes, Indian Robes,
Baby Blankets, etc. ever
shown in this city, from 91.00
pair to $30.00 pair.
in Domestic Room
inches wide, 7c value,
at 5Wt
Shepherd and Scotch
Plaids, 15c values,
at lOt
IDross Qlngrhams, pretty
patterns, 12 values,
at 8Ho
Curtain Bcrlm, 36 in.
wide, with borders,
18a kinds .. .. 12V. o
32-In. Skirting-, ginsr
irtuns, lEo values 10q
10
Muslin, 36
Viptablts, Fruits ni Mists
Low Prices. for the People
The outlook in fnr ,i," .
VEOETAHT.W Wl B wm,
h8weSt W dozens fiOo
for Radishes or Onions
mmH4i'h' '?i'ts' w caVrot;: :
a Bummer Squash for Bo
bunches Fresh Parsley !so
5 ?en Peppers so
J lbs. Fanoy Ripe Tomatoes loo
IB lbs. New Potatoes 35o
2 stalks Fresh Celery for 5o
Denver Cauliflower, lb..., l8Wo
Fancy Wax or Green Beans, lb. . flo
Fresh Turnips, lb .....lUo
Lars-s Eg Plant, each ;7Uo
Good Cooklna; .Apples, per pk..l6o
Whitney Crab Apples, market basket
for 85o
Large basket Concord, Grapes. .. .800
Fancy .basket Poaohes or Pears. .800
Fancy Cantaloupes 3tf c-So-7Uo
The Best Wo. 1 Creamery But- qn.
ter, par lb 4O0
Whenever
you see an
Arrow think
of Coca-Cola.
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