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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 28, 1913)
3-A i Nebraska "The Mtoro with a concienc. " THE! OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: SEPTEMBER 28, 1913. tar LIHCOLN TO FURNISH LIGHT Capital City Will Competo -with ' Local"' Companies. ORDINANCE ALREADY PASSED for OBo Anplcatlon Alrendr In i !-, Service and "More Arc Expected Before the Wirt la Stnrted. (Fropi a Staff Correspondent.) T jjNCOLN, Sept. 37. (Bpecl(d.)-That tho move on the pert of the city com missioners of Lincoln to enter the light;, Ins; field In opposition to the Lincoln Electric Light company and the Lincoln Traction company means something was evidenced when the first application for service was filed with the lighting de partment yesterday. The ordinance as prepared by Commis sioner Schrotder has not been passed, but It Is generally . considered that there will bo little or no opposition- to the ordi nance when It comes up fbr passage. It 1b the Intention- of the city not to make any great inroad upon tho local corpora ' tlons, but gradually work Into commercial lighting as the council may deem expe dient Delzell on Good Roads. State Superintendent Delzell went .to Kearney this evening, where he will talk to tho boys of the Industrial school In that ctty on good roads. He expects to interest the boys In the matter, as he be lieves that the time has come when the proper construction of good roads should be ono of the principal things to be im pressed upon the growing generation, niclinrdeon Will Pay. Richardson county has notified the state auditor that It would remit 14.6S3.4S' to square Itself with tho state tor keeping insane persons prior to 1891. A check was bIbo received from John son county this morning for 11.SWC.22 as part payment of the clojm of the stato agolnst that county for something over 512.000 due on the Insane bill. The bat' ance will have to be raised by special as sessment next year. So far three counties have acknowl edged tho dbt and hav lthr paid In full, part, or mad a promise to pay. Becknum to Make Trip. Land Commissioner and Mrs. Fred Beckman will leave Sunday for a visit In Mr. Beckman'n old home at McGregor, la. They will also visit Madison, Wis. . I Quarter Million Tons of Beets in Sight for Sootfa Btaff Mill SCOTTS BLUFF, Neb.. Bept. 27. (Spe cial.) The long whistle of the Scott's Bluff sugar factory, signifying the be ginning of tho grinding of beets, was heard ywterday morning. This begins what Is designated as "the campaign," or the period of making sugar, which thlst year, will extend uatfl , spring. Ap proximately 250090 .tons of beets are "In, sight,'" "and with the increei ' capacity ' of thq factory there will, be . long -ton pf sugar dropping Into, the bam every five minutes for the next four months or more, day and night. Visitors at the state fair will remember the miniature mill .situated in the Scott's Bluff agri cultural exhibit, where the girls .were making candy and preserves from beet sugar and presenting it to the "people who visited tho booth. Over. In Nebraska By ANNA BKOWXELL , DUNAWAY. (With apologies to tho author of "Over Thoro In Kansas.") Towns nro always going -wet Over In Nobraska, ' n " Even hens refuse to set f Over In Nebraska; Women's clothes upon the street Cause Uio men to seok retreat, No one ever saw the beat Only: in Nobraaka. Knockors have a lot to say Kicking Old Nebraska, . Say the wind blows every day. Over In Nobraska; Say the towns are deadly slow, That there's scarcely any dough, , That the Platte will overflow, Oyer In Nobraska. Blizzards play at hide and seok Over lh Nebraska, Cyclones average two a week Over In Nebraska; Orchards winter-kill In June, Prlcos higher than the moon, Poor folkB have to eat raccoon - Over in Nebraska. Alfalfa Is the only crop , . . Over In Nebraska, , i Corn and wheat have gone kerflop Over In Nebraska; , r1 ' Sugar beets are on tho bam, Everybody looking glum, Half tho kids aro deaf and dumb Over in Nebraska. i Banks are just about all In Over In Nebraska, 7 Holding to their coin like sin Over in Nebraska; Vaults filled up with auto notes To bo redeemed -by next year's 'shoals, Farmorp aro all dead-beat bloats Over In Nebraska. But wo novor-heed theso lies " Over In Nobraska, In sour grapes the troublo Jloa, . , Glorious Old Nobraska! .We don't care what knockers say, For we've got the right of way Hero we are and here we. stay Over in Nobraska. Hoppers never cross the lino ' - Ovor to Nebraska, Chinch bugs choose thexKansan clime Rather than Nebraska; Wo don't claim the hottest town, Nor do we achieve renown When the mercury goes down : Over In Nebraska, - t Crop conditions are the' best Over In Nebraska, j Man)' years they've Stood the test i Over In Nebraska; 5 Corn and hay and oats and wheat Never will take a back soat, ' Baby crop' ban ne'er, been'beat Over in Nebraska. When the evening sun is low; Over In Nebraska, , ' And the cozy hearth.fir.es glow ,. , v Over In Nebraska; '.ft " Families sitting side by side, Lift their hearts with-proper pride, Thanking Godtttiat they' reside . In Grand Old Nebraska! LIVE STOCK AT HASTINGS PROTECTED FROM GERMS (From a Staff Correspondent. LINCOLN, Neb., Sept. 27.-(SpWal.)-Dr. Klein, state veterinarian, believes that with proper precautions the con ditions, regarding tuberculosis among the dairy cows of the Hastings asylum will be very much better from now on. Out of p) head examined there' were forty seven which reacted to the testa and these will be Immediately shipped to South Omaha and turned over, to the government Inspectors for final disposal. Dr. KJgln believes that the cause of the disease at the asylum was due to the unsanitary dairy barn. This barn is now being pulled down and everything in connection wun n subjected to treat ment which will reroove any possible chance that any germs may be about the premises. WESTERN UNION TO MAKE 1 TEST OF THE NEW LAW (From a Staff Correspondent) LINCOLN. Neb.. Sept 27. The West ern Union Telegraph company notified ' the . railway commission today that It -would nut In effect the new. Stebbens law passed by the last legislature, mak ing 'a rate of twenty-five cents to any portion of tho Btate of a ten-word mes sage. ' . The company had formerly taken Bteps to oppose the.law, but will, on October 1, make a, trial for six months with the probability that they may go Into the 'courts at the expiration of that time and test the law If it Is found the rate is not sufficient to jneet expenses of the company. . T ' News Notes from York. YORK, Neb., 8ept 27.-(Bpec!al.) The .thirteenth annual Sunset social will bo 1 hell on October 2. The membership last 1 Former Beatrice Man Crushed to Death Tinder Loadel Wagon BHATKICBl, Nob., Sept 27,-(8pciat) word was received here Friday from Homo City, Kan., stating that John Hart man, a former Oage county resident, had lost his life near that place white haul, lng grain to Marietta. Rain began fall lng, and in putting on his raincoat he lost his balance and fell under the wagon, which passed over him. HI neck and both shoulders: were broken, and he was found In the road by a neighbor. He was S years of age and leaves a widow and two small children. At the regular Session of the County Board of Supervisors Friday the report of Auditor Wiggins of the accounts In ex- District Clerk Quetn's office and also Mr. Queln'a report were. read. It was first charged that Mr. Qu!n was short about Jl.eeo; tut 'his' report' corrected- this' error and he was fully exonerated by the beard. LVle Jackson, a former Beatrice boy, aiea at ms name at uoaeton. imt.. on Wedftesday oC hiooi poisoning caused) from a pimple on bis Beck, ill mother,' Airs, oaran jacKson, 'was en route to Houston from this city when he passed away. The deceased was 27 years of age ana leaves & widow and one daughter. Will Andrews, one of tho state dairy inspectors, arnvea nonie ,inaay from a three months' inspection trip In Burope. He says that he feels that the trip to Europo, haa greatly benefited him, and Is ehthuslostio over the many new Ideas he gathered while away. It J. Kllpatrlck and family left today on an extended trip to points In Europe?! They expect to be gone a greater part of the winter. i This la the result of a still campaign n for & month. They carried the food to ine part or tne "arys." necenujr rortysneas whero hundreds of stewards din. young men were examined at a private: trlbuted It to the cagrly waiting people. The. firms who will have to answer the complaints are Walsh A Behm. Brown & MoCalg, Emll Moses, William Poppe, Mil waukee and St Louis Distributing com' pany and the Yankton Mercantile com' pany. The hearings will be held Octo ber 7. Bltr Record fotr Thresher. . TABLE ROCK, Neb., Sept 27. (Spe cial.) Fred Wltcofskl has established a record with his threshing machine dTls season that is hard to beat. He ran the machine thirty days, In which time they threshed 20,727 bushels of wheat and 18, 224 bushels of oats. The highest yield of oata threshed was where a field of 'twenty-six. acres averaged fifty-nine buahels to the acre. He had no phenomenal wheat yields, the average being about twenty-seven bushels per acre, while the lowest was twenty bushels per acre. Denver Mas Killed In Machine. BCOTT'fl BLUFF, Neb., Sept -(Special.) dcorgo Ahring, a young man whono parents live in Denver, was In sta'ntly killed this morning near Lake Alice. Mr. Ahring was employed In the federal works In connection with a drain age machine, which was being operated near the lake, and in some manner his clothing became entangled In tho re volving machinery. Sheriff Aaron and Coroner Wolt went at once to the scene of the accident and the parents were notified of the tragedy by wire.- Body of Woman is Found Buried in a Field at Peru Ind. PERU, Ind., Sept 27. Officers are searching for' Clyde Wilkinson, a fanner, In this county. The mutilated body ef his wife was found buried In a cerafleld .back of tho barn last evening la the grave were also found a man's" blofly Coat and shirt The Woman disappeared August M and on that date Wilkinson adverUsed ' a public sale, .which was held two w'eeks ago. Hehs .net been seen stweVana hla, two sons are also mlseiag.' ' ' ' W.!lkInon ad his wife had been sep arated and on' Auguct X he sent for her, as their son was sick. The boy has re- covered. Identification of tho body apparently was complete When the. woman's purse was found and In It a card engraved "Mil dred Allison, dancing teacher, Felldta Dancing club, Cottage Grove avenue and Thirty-Orst street Chicago." Frank Oleson, proprietor of the dancing club, said that last Thursday night Mrs. Allison had gone to the telephone. She seemod to be excited and Oleson over heard her ehoiit "I'll give you till Thurs day night; then something will happen." The police believe that the body of the woman after befog shot was carried to the railroad tracks . and placed on the rails to destroy evidences of the crime. Mrs. Allison lured at tho horns -of a Mrs. Johnson '4633 Bggleston avenue,-this. city. Mrs. Johnson said that yesterday a man who said his name was Spencer called up for Mrs. Allison, and Mrs. Johnson called her to the 'telephone. Tho latter made an engagement to meet Spencer and later kept the appointment This forenoon, Mrs. Johnson added, the eome men called up again and told her not to expect Mrs. Allison back today as she had gone east on her honeymoon. each of whom received a package contala lng rations weighing 'twenty nnunili. LONtfON, 8opt 27.-nA setlomeni of the uiratwinra siriKe or the 1G.090 employes of the Parcels; Express companies was reached today 'when the companies de clared their willingness to recognise tht transport workers' union. Money for Payroll Taken by Bobbers KANSAS CITY, Bept 17. Two vounar men Ald up A. F. Waller, manager of a glove factory, arkls office doer here today, and at -the point ef a rwrolver farced him to give up i hag contalalnx W.880. The robbers Jumped Into an au tomobile aad eseaped. Waller had Just returned from a bank with the payroll. He had not neticed the twe walktag behind, him frem th bank. Xmdreds ef persona were nttrby H ha rewters worked m swiftly that few realised that a holdup was in progress. Late? five suseeota ' were arrested. There was seme delay In notifying the police. Xey to the Situation Bee Advertising Character is a strong feature in the Quality Clothes we sell here at $15-$18-$2d-$25 Character is the honesty with which every part and piece of King-Peck Clothes are made. Sturdy Character is the splendid wear they will give you. Strong Character is the cor rect moulding of every line and model, so that our garments give an indi vidual chmrmcter to your appearance. KING-PECK CO. "MOMJS GF QUALITY ClOTHS The Dental Place V AT I all 41 Wm Ul.fl.VllidJJJ Corner 14th and Farnam THE FINEST DENTAL SERVICE in OMAHA and 'at LOW COST We have pleased over1 S00.M0 people in our mx offices, and we, can please you. Ye give you clean, reiinca, easy ana quicx service at lesa than nail aniee ii lor isn years 'eoDle ' from out of - pleted satne .day. town you pay' the average .dentist,- and guar- can come lit for the Parades and Ak.Sar-Ben Festivities and get work com- Beat Silver Filling . . 50c , ' Heaviest Brings Work, per tooth, 18 eV VfUWH A 1RIW WUrUi yJLU'lZO). M -Till 8X4 a, aa. to 8 p. St. oadaya MtaKtiitty vrnr VMM ?eM u M il sxfKe la Vkket 6frH. Mwmt Sm a. as. t 1 . . iwaday, yonOM at-'e.tewm yataNMM ut ret' alalsa, MdffM,v srewsa fillUg eaaylUd la e ar. I ' i i Va sjUMhaaMSa) ; I.niy'' Ma ALL YANKTON SALOON HEN ARE UNDER ARREST YANKTON, S. D., Bept 27.-SpeclaL)- Every saloon man In town was arrested Friday on the charge of selling to minors, Striking Dookmen Unload Belief Ship DUBLIN. Sept. 27.-The relief ship loaded with provisions sent by the trade union congress to the aid of the Dublin transport workers, reached the Iiffey this afternoon. Its arrival was greeted with cheers by thousands of people who lined the quays. The food on board Is valued at 125. CC0, This vessel was the first sent to th succor of famine stricken workers hart since the United States sent a ship load of provisions during the famine of 1879. The strikers themselves unloaded the lelief ship, the first work they had dona year was 123. The membership is con fined to all persons 70 years of age or over. ' !15dward Benson oC-Wellfleet, Neb., and .Miss Rattle a" Elite of this city wera itnirrled Thursday, Judge A. O "Wray officiating. ; v-George W. Klnneman, an old resident "of York, died Thursday, aged 70.yars. J. J. .Phillips, who had been a resident of York for nineteen years, ' died Thurs day, ased 2 years. -The York "Woman's Department club held a special stsslon Thursday after V noon to complete arrangements for the federation to be held here' October 6 to ia Reports give hope for a greater at tendance than in former years, and the women of York are making every effort to care for the delegates. Meals will be served In' the basement of the Congrega tional church on Tuesday and on Wednesday and Thursday the Methodist women will serve meals to the visiting j delegates." At a mass meeting held Thursday night It wa? unanimously voted that there should be a Chautauqua next year. Offi cers neru elected and enough tickets sold tt Insure the success of the enterprise. I MANY PROGESSIVE WOMEN ADOPT ALL SORTS OF LABOR-SAVING HELPS IN THEIR HOMES, BUT CLING TO OLD FASHIONED FAMILY WASHING METHODS, SOME OF THESE ARE NOT GOOD METHODS AT ALL. Other women about a third of the home man agers In this city are quietly Investigating modern laundries. They are finding out that It really costs less to have their work all of It-dono at a -well equipped .laundry than fo have It-done at'homt, or 'sent out." Are you in that class? Let us tell you how we do family washing. Let us explain our cost eystem. We will serve you in any way you -wish. Our flat work and "rough dry" department are making housekeep ing easier for hundreds of women. Call us up and we'll talk it over. x - ' - 1 i ' ' BLUE WAGONS PHONE DOUG. 919 Orchard & Wilhelm Co. Not to visit Orohardi & Wilhelm 's is to miss seeing the -newest' and best productions for beautifying the home furniture from the best factories; hangings and decora tive fabrics from the mills of America, Englaridvand Franco floor coverings from tho Orient and the great looms of our own country. Hero 'is assembled Nebraska's greatest display of treasures for the home. WE WELCOME ALL VISITORS , For Ak-Sr-Ben Week Special-Price Are Marked On Hundreds of Items of Furniture. Draperies and Rugs Rocker or Arm Chair, upholstered In genuine Morrocso - leather' guaranteed to weart roomy and comfortable ; exactly like cut. Reg ularly 130.00, your choice. , , .$35,00 Settee to match, a IG8.00 value. 946.00' uuiers oi uio i urimure opociais: $40.00 Ltbrary Table, solid mahogany, massive Colonial de- 8,en -....S27.50 919.00 Library Table, goldon oak, mission style,, large drawer , 215.00 $21.00 Library table, fumed oak, made by Stlpkley Bros.. .315.00 $27.00 Arm Chair, fumed oak, Spanish leather cushion seat and pad back 821.00 $24.00 Arm Chair, fumed oak, Spanish leather cushion seat and ba 916.00 $ 7.60 Stand, fumed oak 95,50 $10.00 Rocker, fumed oak, high back, Spanish 'leather neat-' AUM CHAIR OR ROCKER. Regularly $36, your choice, $25 ibi.uo cnina. cabinet, fumed oak, stickler Bros, pattern. $46.00 jz.uu uunet, xumea oaK, tu inches long, large bevel plate m'rror . 957.00, $32.00 Pining Table, solid quartered oak, fumed, 48-in. round top, pedestal base , , , , ; , ..ft'jtft AO $39.00 Dining Table, golden oak, 64-inch round . top, pestaY base $34.00 Chiffonier, white enamel, large mirror 834,00 loz.uu urease r, wnuo enamel, largo pattern with full size mirror ..90.00 $40.00 Dresser or Chiffonier, bird's-eye maple, very high grade pieces, each , , .932.00 $105.00 Dresser, solid mahogany, very large, period de- '&n 9120.00 $00,00 Four-post Bed, solid mahogany, pineapple pat tern, full or three-quarter sixes 842.50 HEATING STOVES. Frost is being felt nightly. It is time to plan for the Winter. Before buying your stove see our very dom pleto line of ROUND OAK STOVES AND RANGES. There are many reasons why these aro the cheapest stoves to buy, Let us tell you about them. Heating Stove 921.00 to 968.00 n8n8es ....948.00 to 965.00 GAS AND OIL HEATERS. uas Heaters , 81.75 to 94.50 85.00. 85.50. 96.00 94.00 to 96.00 932.00 Gas Radiators Oil Heaters Orinoka Guaranteed Surifatt Fabrics Are made in the greatest variety ef artistic, dMl(pu and eelorl&ea.. Sua ' and water does set fade tkta. We . Invite yeu'to laapect these be&HtMttl fabrjes." DRAPERY SPSOIALS. There are. many more ttlan these few examples, 0URTAIN1. $8,00 CI iiny Ico, mounted on French scrim, pair 91.05 $3.50 Swiss madras, pair. . ..91,75 $10.60 Imported Cluny, mounted on French voile, pair, , . , . . . .913.50 $18.50 Duchess Lace, pair. .90.05 $1.7G Blue or yellow bordered Swiss, PMr 98. Upholstering Materials. Damask and Arris Cloth, value $1.96, md 95 Silk Armures, value $1.26, yd. 39 CURTAIN MATERIALS. $ 1.85 French net, yard. . , . , . .75J $1.50 Embroidered Muslin, yd,.&5 ,$1.60 Colored Madras, ...... .95 VJVtc Bordered Scrim. .9 HBsHsBlBsflSKBBDsHBViB slMI i IHI IP II iMmi WHiaiHsMsl Brussels Rugs 9x12, $22 These are moderately priced rugs all bw arrivals in the same patterns, and coloring shown in tho high-grade Wiltons and Axmln aters. The assortment Is large and the price puts them wlthlu the reach of all. iwstM--M.Ms , , h . , jm