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THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1013. Nebraska j Nebraska i 1 BANKERS MAT CURRENCY State Aisooiation Has Little to. Say on Honey Bill. WADE DELIVERS HIS ADDRESS Makes Slight Criticism, Which Does Not Drorr Forth Mnch Tnlk from Members J H. Cnln Is Elected President. (From .s Btatf Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Sept. 26. Bpeclal.)The dls .cusslon on currency at Uio state banker's convention toilay which had been looked forward to with considerable Interest be cause It had been rumored the state bankers would take issue with the na . tlpnal bankers, was not up to the ex pectations aafar as the "scrap" was concerned. -Very little discussion was had after Festus. J. -Wade, president of the Mercan tile, Trust company of St. Louis had delivered his address on "Banking and Currency Legfstatlon." ' "While Mr. Wada believed that the cur rency bill was the best bill of the kind ever written, ho said In his speech that he was opposed to It for the reason that It docs not admit to the organi sation of the proposed board of control -Any state bank or any trusl company aijd also the number of reserve banks provided for In the bllL Cain Made Prealdent. "J. R. Cain of Stella was elected this afternoon as president of the association end . the obnrd of directors will consist of -H. O, MarneHNebraska City; W. II. McDonald, North Platte: C. H. Cornsll, Valentine; T. L. Davis, Omaha arl Geprpe J.' Adams, Pender, These of flcals select the secretary and. treasurer. At noon today the attendance at the seventeenth session of the State Bankers' Association had reached 615 and names being still added. Several features not on the program Were pulled off last night at the cabaret luncheon at the Ltndell hotel to the visit Jnav guests and thlr friends. After a musical pro gram given by local talent eeveral acts from the Orpheum olrcup Were put on a temporary stage In one' corner of tho big dining room, which was crowjiea to capacity. A 'contest was given bctweeri five young men on an adding machine. They were given 160 chepks to be added in the quick est possible time correctly. The total of the ..check was t47.S77.16. H. R. Wheeler of the First National bank of Omaha correctly added the checks In 2:31 min utes and was awarded the first prise of 115. 'Harry Becker of the First National bank otSUncoln added the checks in 2:19, but was off 10 cents In the total, Later, after the' contest was over, Mr. gcker attempted to beat the record tns4e by Charles E. Johnson at the De , trolt convention last year, who made- the VMttlon in l:3tH. On Mr. Becker's second lrialhe added the checks correctly In 2.-01. Today the regular program of the con vention' Was carried out with the excep tion 'of tho address by Governor More head, who was unablp to be present' and Who g&ye his address yesterday after- ! Reiiorts from all of the bankers' groups 'wans' 'read 'except from the sixth group, LAND REGISTRATION BEGINS VAT VALENTINE OCTOBER 13 Temperance Women x to Meet in Omaha For Next Session FltEONT, Neb. Sept I8.-(Bpeclal Tele gram.) Tho stole convention of the Women's Christian Temperance Union closed' today and will meet next year at Omaha. 'Hastings was the only . other city extending them an Invitation. Resolutions were adopted urging the co operation of the men and women In rltlng personal letters urging the pass ing of tho Hobson bill pending in con gress, pledging co-operation to Insert pro hlbltlon into tho constitution of the Unitod States: approving of the move ment for equal suffrage, and congratulat ing Senator Norrls for his support; com mending the policy of President Wllsop, In his effort toward peaceful arbitration of the Mexican problem; endorsing the position of the president and secretary of state In eliminating liquor' from, their publla functions; protesting against tho. appointment of fi brewer as minister 'to the Balkan states; favoring a law de manding a clean bill of health- for all seeking licenses to marry: and requesting the clergy to anticipate such a Maw In performing marriages; remonstrating against the Sunday theater and sports! and deploring extreme syles of dress. Officers were elected, as follows: Vice president, Mrs. Anna M. Bunting; corre-. spondlng secretary, Mrs. Frances ' B. Heald, Osceola; recording secretary, Mrs. Lydla 0. Daar, Boone; treasurer, Mrs. Laura Taggart A full list of delegates to the national convention, which meets at Asbury Park, N. J was, chosen.'wlth Mrs: Fanny Bald ing of Fremont as delegate-at-large. Mrs. Frances B. Heald' of Osceola, Mrs.' D. C. John of Omaha, Mrs. Adelaide Rood and Mrs. Ik S. Corey, both of Lincoln, were chosen delegates to the world's Con vention, which meets in Brooklyn next month. Valentine, Neb,, sept 2c, tspe- c!al.)-Ori October 13, 1913, will begin the registration at this place for tho land that., was the old military reservation whore Fort Niobrara was located. The y registration will continue till October 25, giving twelvw days for the people wish ing a chance at the land to register. Valentine will be well able to. take care pf the crowds that are expected, as everything u being done In the way of getting things ready to accommodate the people tflat will come to register. Aa the la.hd.ts only a short distance from the city, It is expected that most of the peo fifi Pla coming will stay long enough to go out, and take a look at it, as it Is well worth the trouble as it is some of the very best of land and there has been nothing' done with U at all since the abandonment, of old Fort Niobrara eev ral years ago. There are 43,000 acres of the'1 land to be drawn, some of it in tuartCs sections and some in Kinkaids. ' BM Fellows Meet at Stella. STELLA. ,TJeb., Sept. 2S.-(8peclal.) Wo re. Ufa a n . 99 Odd Fellows were present at' the' fifth annual session of the Rich ardsoj.ceuaty' Odd Fellows held at Stella this week. . Each of the eight lodges, of the .county was' represented. Grand Mas tef-Bjie and Grand Secretary .Gage were present', and conferred past grandVand grsnd lodge, degrees. Officers elefite'd for th'e-ooutity association were O. E. Zook. Humboldt, presidents Elmer Ham, Shu iejv.vleepresldentj jWard Kingul, Falls ciS?"' ' eewetary; George Smith. Dawson, treasUVer. District Court in Merrick Oqunty CENTRAL CITY. Neb., Sept 28.-(Spe- clal.) District court is- in seswlon this week, Judge Thomas presiding. The first case coming up Monday was that of Jessj Hodgecock, a prominent real estate dealer of our city, as plaintiff, against J. W. Horndon, T. W. Costello and the Maryvllle Mercantile company, a corpora-) tion, Missouri people, defendants. The Jury brought a verdict in favor of the; defendants. Tho testimony Involving the trading of a stock of goods for some of. our valuable Merrick county land was; very voluminous and the. case was stren uously contested from start to finish. It appears that tho Maryvllle people hadj commenced suit at their- end of the line and, on trie' other hand, Mr. Hedgocock had commenced suit here, nnd It' was a race to see which, side would .secure the first inning. The case was set for trial In the Maryvllle court for September. 36, and the case here was Bet for .the 22d, thus gaining precedence by three days. The attorneys for the plaintiff "were J.' C. Martin. Ross and John Patterson, and for .th. "defense Charles G.' Ryan of orana isiana, assisted py jaiiwaun &v torney. " A Most Extensive Showing of Smart Fall Shirts Every now pattern la repre sented In our showing ot Fall Shirts soma unusually com plimentary rcmstliB aro passed about them, why not make your selections tomor row? $1, $1.50, $2, $2.50 up to $5 It's getting about time for Heavier Underwear Don't bo caught unprepared, act wisely and select your un derwear while (he linos aro at' , their best. .The best Union Suit values lit Omaha from $1.00 to $5.00 i Full Dress Accessories AH the correct accessories to tho dress suit aro to be found here, investigate your needs v and allow us to servo you tomorrow. We are prepared to serve Omahans and Ak-Sar-Ben visitors with the Greatest possible Clothing Values A wonderful showing of Suits and Overcoats at $15-$20-$25 The strength and magnitude of our showing of Quality Suits and Overcoats at those popular prices should bo tho means of bringing thousands of men who seek tho best In clothing values direct to this groat storo. Wo'vo stylos, fabrics, weaves, colore, wolghts and sizes to satisfy every Individual tasto. You positively cannot af ford to allow those unusual clothes, values to go by unheoded. Fourteen expert, congenial salesmen to servo you promptly. ''The store ivilh a con-science" Clothes for Young Men -Chic styles that are suggestive of ac tion, ohoico pattorns that aro bound to appeal to the younger (aaies, varieties by far the most oxtonsivo hereabouts and servlco unsurpassed. Coats for Rainy Days Chilly, rainy days spoil suits, and cause 9iokness; avoid both by get ting a KING -PECK ralnproot coat; many styles and fabrics, sizes' for all and prices very moderate. $10 to $30 $5 to $25 'Wtaru directly oen'li tha Crmtrf -EntriM faA'CwwftW . ... . . ..if tll t KING-PECK CO. "HOME OF QUALITY CLOTHES 99 . Foirbnry Woman Given Pension. ' FAlRBtmr, Neb., Sept 28. Speclal.) The first application under the "Depend. nnt and Neglected Children act" was tade in this county this week, when Judge C. C. Boyle granted Mrs. John Klrby a .pension of $3- per month for six months. Her husband deserted her September 8 and left her eight small children ranging in age from 10 months to' 12 years Without means of support Mrs. Xlrby was formerly Miss Minnie Oberhelman and was married to John Klrby December 31, 1809. He was em ployed as a day laborer for many years. Platte Fair Successful. COJCUMRUS. Neb., Sept 2S,-(Speclal Telegram.) Neariy 6,00 people attended the first annual harvest festival and live stock and grain show here today and the Interest shown insures a permanent agricultural fair for Platte county. The Aortal racing, motorcycle and nutomoblle races were very good. The aviators made ey.tood flight again today. It 1 pow'demonstrated that Platte county is ready for a county fair and those havlny it In? charge will at once begin aettS preparations for the one in Hit GranaV Isiana Boaster En Tonr, ORXND ISLAND, Neb., Bept 2.(8po. ,cIal.)-Elghty Grand Island boosters Jett at1 9 o'clock this morning ?for a visit fo Kearney, returning, a compliment and booster trip by the Kearney Commercial Ciyb, M last week's festival in this city. The twenty-five automobiles were dco fated with Grand Island banners and made the trip to the Buffalo county fair -in a body, breaking ranks only on the e,turn trip. Desperate Jhoptlritr riains in tho cheat require uulck treat ment Take Dr. jane's New Discovery for safe and sure relief. $0c and 21. For &tle by Beaton Drug Co. -Advertisement OXFORD MAN ACQUITTED OH CHARGE OF ARSON ALMA, Neb., Bept 28. (SpectaD-Dls-trlct court convened this week. There are eight criminal cases and; sixty civil cases on tha docket The first Jury case tried was the Oxford mill arson case, State against Darwin L. Lucore. The case went to trial Tuesday end the Jury went out Wednesday evening, returning a verdict of not feullty Thursday morning. As the result ot this case late Wednes day evening William Von Osdal( who was connected with' the case as a witness, through his attorney, J. O. Thompson, filed a damage suit In the sum of 110,000 against 1 State Fire Commissioner H. F, Requartte, alleging false imprisonment. Judge Perry of Cambridge' is on the bench' here, while Judge "Dungan is hold ing court or Mr. Ferry a Hayes Center. JVotcs (ram Wrsnere, WTMOHE, Neb., Sept 2,-(Speclal.)-Dr. Charles Thopi, wanted In Jefferson county .on a bigamy charge,' spent the summer in Wymore with wife No. 2, wo., ffaa P.fHa tfnAwlAfl 1 T? m - trice, ana and Thorn were marjiea in Falrbury on June 4, 1913, land later 'It was learned that Thorn had a wife living at Portland, Ore., to whom he was mar ried April 10, 1912. Thorn, and his wife came here In June, ' leaving Wyrriore to go to Omaha, the, llrst week' In Septem; ber, Gerhard Gerdes has -sold his general store in Wymore to J. O. McLaln ot Colorado Springs, Col6., the deal being closed yesterday, ' Jesse S. Newton and L. If. Archard and families are soon to leave Wymore to make their home- In California. Mr, Newton, will be state manager for an In surance company in Iowa, with headquar ters, in San Francisco. Mr. Archard will have charge .of a district for the same company, with headquarters at Los An? geles. t NOTES FROM BEATRICE ' " ' ANDJJAGE i COUNTY BEATRICBV Neb,, Sept. 24. (Special.) Pearl Ahlqulst of this city, who has been commercial manager of the Wymore tel ephone office for the last few years, has been promoted to' the position of chief clerk In the office of General Manager Hurts at Xtocoln. He le succeeded by Miss Althea Turner at ' Wymote,'' who wUI bo under the supervision of E. C. Salisbury of this' city. Charles. Pool, state labor commissioner, was In the city Thursday for a fow Notes from Table nock. TABLE ROCK, Neb Sept ISpe-c!al.)-N. T. Hoff. an old ahd highly respected resident of Pawnee county, who settled some five miles southeast of here many years since, and later moved to Pawnee City, died at his residence on Monday. C. G. Button, an old-time resident of Pawnee county, died recently at his home in Rushvllle, N. Y., after an illness 'of four months of internal Cancer. He is survived by nine children, i , At the recent convention of the Wo men's Christian Temperance union of Pawnee county, heldIn Table Rock, the following county officers were elected: President. Sirs. Mae Bedea, Tuble Rock; vlpe president. Mrs. L. K. Andrew, Table Rock; recording secretary, Mrs. Rice, Pawnee City;, corresponding secretary. Mrs. Charles Atkinson, Pawnee City; treasurer, Mrs. J.v C. Atkinson, Pawnee City, Notes from Seward. SEWARD, Neb., Bept M. (Special. The Seward Commercial club and the Business Men'. association will hold a musical festival here on Wednesday, Oc tober 8. The Nebraska State band will furnish the music. Mrs. Flynn, an aged woman, was founJ dead in her home last night. She had been afflicted with cancer for years, A motorcyc!e meet will be held here on October 3. The races will be for both profi'Sfilcnal and amateur riders hours, looking after the telephone com panies rolatlve to their compliance with the state nine-hour labor law. The Gage County Implement company has1 purchased the implement store of C. O. Ernst at the corner ot Seventh and Court streets, F. E. Parker has been placed in charge ot the company's af- Fair i association f n Ira htf. Tho Gage HJOunty Thursday decided. o contlhW tha'falr over un;n uaturaay on account of the rainstorm, which visited this locality Wednesday. Mrs, Sarah Amelia' Murray, an old resi dent of this city, died Thursday morning, after an illness of a year, of chronic bronchitis. She located at Kearney, Neb., thlrty-slx years, agfc. Fourteen years ago she come to Beatrice to make her home. Her husband ,ded two years ago. She leaves a family of- five .children, alt grown. J George Keqver of Adams' was arraigned before Judge Walden Thursdey In county court' on the charge of forging "a check; for llfi and pleaded not guilty, His case was 'set for hearing October I and In default of 21,090 bond was remanded to Jail. Keever also will 'have to face a T chargo of horse stealing In' the' district court !at the next term,. ALMA FRUIT FARM IS ' v IRRIGATED FROM A WELL si ALMA. Neb:,, Ifept 98. (Special.) Sen ator !John Cordeal, of kccooV was in Alma Thursday looking over W, A. Sharjwiick'a Irrigation plaji Just south of town, getting information1 in regard to Irrigation from wells. He was greatly impress,ed with what ha saw. Intensified farming la Mr. Shorpiiack's hobby, Jle irrigates his vegetable aM fruit farm from one well. The water is p-umped frqm ,tha well into, a resetVair with ia engino outfit Ftm this it Is crrid underKround to all, narta of - his farm tte, anil when the. water Am tiimed on it comes to the sUrfaca through ,ls3C tvnt the land flooded as deal red. Van. . Anlrt. i BAN ntANCtBCO.,CKiraf 8rsMf,,c HAN raANCiaC,'3iiltHM...,;..J VICTOIA-...(V...,TBitil Mm..... HAMBUHO.. ,. Mithor... HULl,.'......! ..Lortrbr.. ........ OLAKaow,. ...... .-MontB , .NATL, KB.. AOCOI1I, GIBRALTAR ,Ttstrls., LlVXItroot. ,.Ota:siiU..,.,. r Whether You Go To the Ball or Not You can perhaps use an extra pair of White Gloves. Kilpatrick's will place on sate about 5000 pairs on Saturday, September 27th, commencing at 10 a.m. TrtTIiere aro nnd have been GLOVX BALES and GLOVI SALXS. We have had a good many ourselves, and it is freely admitted that the 3CILPAT WOK SALES are so different. The gloves were purchased to reach us just beforo the BALL, and wo were almost scared stiff, for they didn't seem to turn up. Advicss were in, the colors came but the big lot of WhitH were delayed. All's woll that ohds well, however! for here tliey are. Your Uncle Samuel has the duty and now you aro going to get the GLOVXl ON SATURDAY, fiVriVl",- -111- -1 - " JI - -i ",-.nv-M-w-rifin nn it ii - ... . on Gloves Saturday . And now let m tell you about some more ales, for Saturday Is to be a Great 8le Day; at Kilpatrick'B. We havo a lot of Waiata -lace and chiffon, dainty, delicate, dressy affairsworth $7,S0, mout of them; some, In deed, were $10.00 and over .e5, Saturday. Wool Drewes of, aerge f lnp serge, wide wales, chajlls, otc- will be sold at 97.60. Many worth, twice that and more. - Special sale, of choice now Suits, latest weaves, latest styles, splendidly made, lined with satinr the ;ktnd .that we guarantee for 2 years all to go at dno prlco Saturday 125.00 each. And that reminds me to call attention nsaln to the very Important fact "We mak one and two-piece dresses from material purchased at our Wool Dross Goods sec tionmade to measure, tailored by hien, tit guaranteed, J7.60 for the making, and what a world of beautiful fab rics to select from." Try it nnd like a host of other women you will be able to write the obituary of dressmaklnC troubles. Can not promise delivery under one week "now and if you don't order SOW will take longer later.. A wonderful purchase and a wonderful sale. rag tag and bobtail lot No seconds. No damaged goods but perfect, spick-span new stock made from choice Lamb and Ileal Kid Just here from over the sees direct from the makers in Franco and ftormany. 5 big lota, and the long and short ot it is that there are gloves to' reach from WIUST TO SHOUJjTJEIt or Oxter, as a man said the other day, quoting a word we had not heard for years. 6 Divisions spread out to make easy picking for you. Now note please Not more tlian O pairs of any number' of short and not more "tlian 8 pairs of either number of long to any one customer. i y DIVISION NUMBER ONE 125 dozen pairs Smaschen, a 08 instead ot S1.00 DIVISION NUMBEIt TWO 105 doien pairs Lamb and Kid, at -Or lnetead ot $1.25 DIVISION NUMIIEIl THREE 125 doseu pairs Lamb and Kidat ..V 81.33 instead ot 81.75 DIVISION NUMBER FOUR 40 dozen pairs Lamb and K-- at 83.38 instead of 83.50 DIVISION NUMBER FIVE 35 dozen extra fino -82.89 instead of $4.00 These are elbow and shoulder lengths. None fitted on Sale day, but we'll give you every day up to the Ball night for fitting, and we want to fit THEM, for If there should bo a DEFECT we want to" give you a NEW PAIR NOR IS THIS ALL Each and every pair you buy MUST SATISFY YOU NOT US remember. And If they don't satisfy you YOU GET A NEW PAIR or YOUR MONEY BACK, How is that for high 7 The Stranger Within Our Gates don't know us as woll as the resident. For hla. or her' benefit It may be well to state that the name "Kllpatrlck & Co." Is in itself a warranty deed for all that is good in Quality, Stylo, Service and Price ask anybody who knows this store of ours. We Specialize In Fitting Corsets W do it scientifically. Wo are now showing a tape top with an extra long skirt, vjnado from tricot, which gives the uncorseted offect. Wo recommend cspeo'.ally, Madame Irene and Redfern. Or would you have a front-laced Corset, then try La Camllle or Modart. Refined dressers are exceedingly particular about the style and fit of tho Petticoat. We have silk Jersey, silk messaline", crepe de chine, in almost endless variety, from a.oo to 91&.00. As a Special, with the other attractions Saturday, for evening wear, crepo de chine Petticoats, laco trlmmed, $u.05 instead of $5.00. White, pink, rose and light blue, s SATURDAY ALSO A special lot of medium weight Coats for Misses and small Misses, lined with alpaca, which spells durability, $3,75 instead ot 912.00. Mothers ore showing remarkable Interest In the children's Hats-4cleVer and practical, they call them priced very low, too, I.OO, $1.B0, $2.00, $3.00 ESPE CIALLY GOOD FOR SATURDAY. " lit Our Section for Minor We are showing the very; newest Autumn and WissWr Coats' for all ages. ' ' For girls up to 14, bouclee;cheyiqtsr novelties, ete. , For tots; of 2 to lp years, velvets, cords, calBchllla, etc. Older 'girls and llttlo women will find a wonderful col lection to choose from. And then you'll like to know that for little aad littler women we have Mackinaw Coats, Navajos aad SPORT COATS, Suits of appropriate materials of attractive, styles, tailored well, ages 14 and up. ' ' Dresses "My word," tho .English would say, "what a, variety" Cottpn, Wool, Bilk. Saturday, a special in cotton heavy, too at f 1,50, and an excellent Dress of wool sorgo for ?5.00 each. SWEET THINGS "And now may digestion wait on appetite and health on both," for we want- to tell you about sweet things. Hutchinson, the great physician, says: "bandy craving Is natural." And ho bintod that there was no war that warmth and dynamic "force could be produced more rapidly or satisfactorily than through tho consump tion ot GOOD CANDY. He had In' iiind the COBB KIND What a business the Cobbs are having. You won't wonder if you sample their Candy. SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY Maple Glace Camels, a delightful Caramel, smooth as can be. with a rich coat ing ot maple sugar b6x -20 CENTS Instead ot 40 CENTS. Old-fashioned Peanut Brittle peanuta properly roasted, with JuBt enough fine flavored mo lasses candy to hold them together vastly superior to the common kind BOX FOR 15 CENTSUnuBual valuo. Do you know the peanut la wonderfully nutrl tlpusT CHILDREN CRY FOR IT. Family Caramels, 40 cents per pound, made from cream, sugar and nut rare, Indeed, to get BUch, perfect confections. We have Just "received the first shipment tils season from CHINA; If you ploase, of genuine stem ginger and crystaltzed gingw. The Heathen Chlpee Is no fool when it come&r lo ginger. Come and ssmple It. And now a'little. list of goodies for Saturday Creamed Brazil Nuts, Dipped , Grapes, Salted Pecans, Maple Pecan Puffs, Dipped Marshmallowe. Bpn Bops and Chocolates, In dainty cups, 00 cents tho pound, But why go on enough to give you a little idea of what's In storo for you Saturday. A sample, "after all, is infinitely better than any description. - All goods advertised (except the gloves) go on sale at 8. A. M. Gloves at, 1,0 A. M. Telephone orders received, up to 1,0 A W, Siitsrday.. i4 Thos. Kilpatrick Wi Company