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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 9, 1914)
rilK I) MM: OM'AUA, MONDAY, FMB1UWHV ), 1JJH. 3 The Bankers Reserve Life Company OMAHA, NEBRASKA Is making a unique proposition to successful salesmen. Millions of Accumulated Assets BASCOM H. ROBISON, Pres. R. L. ROBISON, Vice Pres. Guarantee Fund Life Association OMAHA, NKDItASKA. Organized January 2, 1002. Assets, January 1, 1914 $1,319,481.68 Reserve Fund 1,079,377.44 First Mortgage Farm Loans. .'. 656,297.50 Entire Assets Aro Pledged to Secure Policyholders. Policies provide death, dlsabllilty and old ago benolita, and ara incontestable after two years from their date. Unselfish men desire life insurance for protection for the family. That is the only kind of a policy we issue. Men only. 21 to 50 years, aro eligible. ' Sinco most nieu desire life insurance mainly for protection, why not buy a policy that will best servo your needs? Rate per $1,000 Insurance, ago 35 years, $13.30. Guaranteed by entiro assets. Other ages in same proportion. Home Office :-: :-: Brandeis Bldg. Phono Douglas 7021. The Commonwealth Life Insurance Company OMAHA, NEBRASKA 508-512 Omaha National Bank BnildUig. , COMMENCED BUSINESS AUGUST OTH, 1010. OUR GROWTH January 1, 1011 January 1, 1012 January 1, 1013 October 1, 1013 (Est.) Surplus To Policy-Holders (Over) S295.000.00 EVrERY DEATH LOSS HAS BEEN PROMPTLY PAID Vou iro absolutely safo with i policy in this company. Boost for a Nebraska Company. Do not send your money from tho state. Our assets-nre Invested in securities on Nebraska lands. Not tho Largest Company, but tho Best. FRANS NELSON, President. German-American Life Insurance Company OMAHA First Class Positions for Live Wires Your Insurance Business Can be advertised as profitably as any branch of merchandising. TRY- IT on ' The Bee's Insurance Pag AFFAIRS ATJMUTH OMAHA E. R. Leigh and George Horacek to Run for School Board. MRS. SEDLACEK BUILDS HOME "Woiiimi " Uea Spure Time Lnylnir Hrlck for Walls Sarpy Torn I'p Over Uond Iiiue for Court Honse. At the urgent solicitation of friends and patrons of tho school district. B. It. Leigh, president of the Board of Educa tion, and George Horacek, member of tho board, will make the race for re-election next May. Petitions having the names of Leigh and Horacek placed on the ballot are being circulated now. President Leigh and Member Horacek have hesitated to enter the race, bit the announcement yesterday means that they have decided to enter. The candidacy of both men Is looked upon with much favor by thd voters regardless of .party if one may Judge from the expressions gathered on tho street During their incumbency In office Leigh and Horacek have worked to clear away tho overlap on tho school treasury and to lift tho schools out of politics. Ti this end they have passed the rule m.ik ing janitors permanent during good be havlor. This rule gave permanent posi tions to meji of family from both parties. Another labor In which Lrlxh and Horacek have found much work Is their endeavor to make the schools serve the laboring people as much as the rich people of the city. It was under the rule if Ilgh and Horacek that manual train ing was developed In the high fechool so that the boys who go to the hlsh school R. 0. WAGNER, Sec'y. W. G, PRESTON, Treas. Admitted Assets Insurance in Forco $ 340,012.00" $2,111,870.00 $3,081,670.00 $5,500,000.00 $278,140.40 $201,035.80 $330,075.75 $115,000.00 can learn a useful trade as well as at" taln proficiency In tho classics. The now manual department at the high school gives a chance to boys and girls who heretofore have been compelled to leave school In order to learn some useful trade. It has been the policy of Leigh and Horacek to recognize that this la a labor ing man's town and to make the schools conform to tho Idea. A further develop ment of tho Idea' was realized a few months ago when night schools for non English speaking peoplo were started. It is hoped by the board that after the next legislature provisions will be mado to em ploy regular teachers to educate the for eign born laborers who have become citizens and who expect to make their home here. Tho petitions - must bo signed by 250 freehold voters none of whom can sign more than three petitions. Snrpy Bonds mi Iaaiic Just now tho smallest county In the state Is perturbed' over tho momentuous question of issuing JfiO.OOO of bonds with which to build a new court house at Papllllon. The election will be held next Tuesday and the outcome is far from settled. The people In the northtast sec tion of the county aro opposed to the bond lssuo on the ground that Is not enough to build a good court house and too much at this time considering the present rate of Sarpy taxation. A meeting held Friday night at Itlver- vlew school house took the stand that tho bond Issue should be deferred until and a more ambitious court house erected. Womiin llullda Home. MrB. Annie Sedlacek, wife of Stanley Sedlacek, a packing house laborer resid ing on Twentieth street between N and O streets, is a. woman who has qualified for a union card In the bricklayers' union while ministering to her husband and three children. Mrs. Sedlacek and her husband bought a lot some time ago and decided to build a home thereon. The husband at tho time held a job in the packing house. Thriftily they hired a tramp bricklayer to do the Job. The man was a poor mechanic, It Is said, and Mrs. Sedlacek fired him, intending to hire a new mason. Then her husband lost his job and had to look for another. There was no money and Mrs. Sedlacek plucklly took a trowl and proceeded to lay the bricks for the new home. In the evening she had tho hfrlp of her husband and another man for a few hours, but the woman did the regular mason wolk. As times grew moro difficult the ob tatned work as a scrubwoman in the "Woodmen of the World building and in the City National Bank building In Omaha, She worked there at night 'and in the daytime finished laying the walls of her new home. There are four rooms In the new house. Mrs. Sedlacek is a young woman full of purpose and cheerful especially is shfi cheerful. She says her husband some times makes only two days' time In a week, but between the two they are mak- lng good and bringing up their three cniiuren. "Oh. yes, she admitted yesterday, "the struggle Is hard, but I like It. I am healthy and my husband is a good man. Our children are hardy and we will get ahead after a while Then I can rcit." Ompr lu Trouble, j Omar Ben Said, without a jug, a loaf News from ACCIDENTS OF THE WEEK Eevltw of H Accident Headlines for ast Wtsk, Showing ths Htcssilty of Accident Insurance. Two Men Drowned in Missouri River Near Yankton Sightseeing Auto Hit by Fast Freight; Nineteen Injured Firemen Burned to Death in a Hotel Boat Sinks in Storm MOVE FOR SOCIAL INSURANGE Committee on Organization Meets and Completes Its Labors. GENERAL OFFICERS ELECTED One Hundred nml TtrtMit' Men Se lected to Formulnto Pimm to He Presented to Congress Next Yenr. The committee on organization of tho International Congress of Social Insur ance to bo held In Washington, October, 1915, completed Its organization at Its meeting at the Union I.caguo club, Now YorK, January 31, by electing tho follow ing general officers: Honorary Chairmen William d. Mc Adoo, secretary of the treasury, Wash ington D. C: William C. lledflcld. sec retary of commerce, Washington. 1). C; William B. Wilson, secretary of labor. Washington, D. C. Chairman Franklin MacVengh, ex-sec-retarv of the treasury, Washington, D. L. Vice Chairmen Hoyal Meeker, commis sioner of labor statistics, Washing ton, I). C.i Jllss Jane Addnms, Chicago; 6'ami'cl Qompers, president American Fedeiatlon of Labor, Washington, D. C; .uisi inne .Morgan, treasurer woman s department, tho National Civic Federa tion, New York; Dr. William II. Tolman, director American Museum of Safety, New York City; C. II. Crownhart. chair man Industrial commission, Madison, Wis.; A. J. Plllsbury, chairman Indus trial Accident commission, Piedmont, Cal.; Floyd Ij. Daggett, chairman Indus trial Insurance commission, Olympla, Wasn ; Wallace D. Yaple, chairman In dustrial commission, Columbus, O. Secretary General-Miles M, Dawson, consulting actuary. Now York. Treasurer Arthur Williams, chairman publ.c policy committee of the National li-lectnc Light association, New Tork. Tlie Executive Committee. The executive commltteo consists of: kdward T. Devlne, chairman, professor of social economy, Columbia university, New York; Louis D. Brandeis, attorney-at-law. Boston, Mass.; ltobert Lynn Cox, president of Natlpnal. Association of Life. Insurance Presidents, New York; Miles M. Dawson, consulting actuary. New York; Ilalph m. Easley, chairman executive COUllCll. tun Nil I Inn nl fluln Munillnn Now York; Henry W. Farnam, professor of economics, xalo university, Now Haven, Conn.; Lee K. Frankel. vlco presl-' dent Metropolitan Life Insurance com pany, New York; Samuel Gompers, presi dent American Federation of Labor, Washington, D. C; Frederick L. Hoff man, statistician, Prudential Insurance Company of America, Newark, N. J.; r.dward M. House. nuhilHnt. Aimtin T . John E. Klnnane, chairman Industrial Accident board, Lansing, Mich.; Julius Kruttschnltt, chairman board of directors, r-uuwieru t-acuic uauway company, Ban I'randsco. Cal.: James 12. Lowell, rhnlr. man State Commission on Compensation for Industrial Accidents, Boston, Mass.; Itoyal Meeker, commissioner of labor sta tistics, Washington, D. C; John Mitchell, former president United Mlno Workers of America, Mount Vernon, N. Y.; Miss Anne Morgan, treasurer woman's depart ment, the National Civic federation. Now ork; Charles P. Nelll, director and chair man of labor committee, American Smelt ing and Refining company, Now York; George Pope, president National Manu facturers' association, Hartford. Conn.? v. H. Powers, president National Fra ternal Congress of America, Washington, D. C. : Mrs. Itnvmnni! Itnhlna nriuM.ni National Women's Trade Union league, Chicago, III,; Henry It. Beager, president American Association for Labor Leglsla- nun, new iorK; nullum li. Tolman, .di rector the American Museum of Baftty, New Y'ork: Frank P. Wnlah Commission on Industrial Helntlons, Kan- v? . rr"y' MO" rtriuur wuiiams, chairman i-iiimc i-oncy commission of the National Llectric lght association. Khw vnrir. 11. E. Wills, assistant chief, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, Washington, Jt c. First In Unlteil .State. This Is tho first of these congresses to be held in the United States, although such congresses have been held now Jor twenty-five years. The International per manent committee, with headquarters In Paris, celebrates In October of this year the anniversary of the first meeting or a sou, was arre3ted yesterday far from his rose-blown gardens on the lowly chargo of peddling without a license within the walled city of South Omaha. Omar did not deny tho fact that he was selling the lacea and fine handiwork ot his natlvo land without a permit from the caliph of "Bedad." He naively ex--plained with a most appealing smile that the reason of "his transgression must be laid upon the street car company, which carried him over the city limits without his knowledge. "Omar Ben Said," droned the desk ser. geant as he inscribed the name of the great Persian on the blatter, "Omar Ben Said," then he paused before writing the nationality. Omar salaamed at mention of his name. "Ho'i tbo d d polite," muttered the cop, '-Book him as a frenchman." Whereat Omar raised hla hands toward the east and was thrown down among the unbelievers who await tho ministrations of "Cadle'' Callanan. Music Until Charms." John Mountain, Roumanian, a strolling son ot Orpheus, played himself Into Jail arid then out again upon his violin. John discoursing sweet strains at Twenty sixth and N streets bestirred the slug, glsh fancy of a woman, whose profterx he rejected rather brlakly and with en ergy. For which John was sent to jail with fiddle and drum. "Let me s-n nut he pleaded with the cops, "Play 'Paddy's Day,' " u irgcd Mike Cor- coran, desk, sergeant ''Pat-he-stay,' wat Is that, asked the the artist blankly? Here let me show you." and Captain Hank Cney took up the fiddle and played Mike's choice. Carey played some ir.oie until the proferslonal Jealousy of Mountain was fctlrrrd. Then the Instru- ment went back to the owner, who beating the Insurance Field New York Policeman Killed by Gunman Six Men Killed by Boiler Explosion ENGINE BLOWS UP AND TWO MEN KILLED SHOT DOWN BY VEILED WOMAN COME ON "VISIT" FRENCH MILITARY . AVIATORS KILLED held In Paris In ISSt. Since then con gresses have been held in' Borne, Milan, Brussels, Paris, Dusseldorf. Vienna and Home, besides International conferences at Tho Hague, Dresden, Zurich and Ghent. Tho International congress on socl.il lnsuianco was established an a result of tho legislation In Germany, folbweil by other countries, establishing Insurance vt workmen agalnRt accidents, oleknes't. In validity and the like. It Is primarily un official body, composed of delegates of the various governments of tho world; but others who arc Interested in the subject may becomo' members and, lull). Ject to such rules as may be adopted, aro permitted to tako part In discussions. The Emopean membership of tho run press embraces the leading experts upon nil phases of tho subject in the dlffoi-ont countries of Europo They havo confer ences annually and am all kept in touch with what Is going on thrugh a ('iar terly bulletin published by tho lut"ivi tlonal permanent committee, of which M. Itaymond Polncare, president of the French republic, was chairman until be was elected to the high office whl"'i ho now occupies; and the chairman at this tlmo Is Jl. Leon Bourgeois, formerly pie mler of France. A large attendance of European experts Is expected and will bo arranged for, affording the first op portunity on this side of the wator for a free comparison of American views ami Ideas with thoso which havo been born of experience in other countries. Invlteit liy Tnft. The International congress was Invited to hold Its next meeting In the United Stales by President Taft, under a spe cial authorization of congress, which nlso mado an appropriation toward tho ex penses, which must, however, bo pro vided for chiefly by means of subscrip tions. The committee on organization Is .composed of 120 members selected from different parts of the United States on account of their prominence in connec tion with matters re.la.tcd to social In surance or on account of their well known interest In the subject. They aro represontatlvo of all classes In the, com munity, employers and employed, prof es sional and business .men, professors, In- Bumnce men, etc., with a view to en listing as broad an Interest as possible. The principal subjects which have been considered in previous congresses are as follows: Other Measures. Workmen's compensation, sickness In surance, Invalidity insurance, old ago In surance, widows and orphans Insurance mntcrnlty insurance, unemployment in surance, and related and subsidiary topics as follows: Voluntary and quasi-Voluntary insurance plans; relief and aid funds; group Insurance, fraternal insur ance, labor union Insurance, Industrial llfo Insurance, Industrial health insur ance, compulsory insurance, Including (a) In state funds exclusively, (b) In mutual funds exclusively, und (c) with choice of companies. Already In tho United Slates within five years there havo been enacted laws In no less than twenty-two states chang ing the basis of liability of employers from that of negligence to compensation for nil Industrial accidents; and In a large number of theo states provision l as also been made for Insurance In state funds or In mutual funds under' stato supervision either as the only method or with cholco of companies. By tho tlmo I he congress convenes there will be a considerable volume of American experi ence, which, although (new and Incom plete, will be valuable for purpose of comparison with the riper rtsults of European experience. Inquiries concerning the congress should be sent to dm mmmlii.. ,.n nrni,inn 'iniitimiuii International Congress of Social Insur ance, 14"l Broadway, New York. time with his foot, ran tho gamut of musi cal choice from Chopin to Bear Cat. The last was Home, Sweet, Home; not alto gether as It Is played by the. folks who love It, but well enough and true enough to glamour the bars and tho lockn ot n Jail and melt Just a bit tho hardened fists that held the key to liberty. "Clear out of here," barked tho desk sergeant to the player before I lock you up and then the captain ordered the man's name eiased from the book. Officers o; AhsocIiiIIoii. The Stock Yards Belief association at Its annual meeting Friday elected K. K. Nestor, president; James Powers, vlco president, and 11. a. Shearer, secretary treasurer, for the coming year. The di rector are: K. B. Davis, V. a. Senlch, N, G. Bailey and Kdward McCarton. The report for tho year showed that the society was In good condition finan cially. About $1,400 were paid out In death and sick benefits. The membership numbers 150 men. Comei After Honda, John Long, bond buyer for Spltter Borlck of Toledo, was In the city yes terday for the purpose of negotiating the purchase ot all the bonds Issued by South Omaha during the coming year. They held the contract for the bonds Issued during the last year. The Issue Is limited by statute to an amount not to exceed J2lO,vC0 a year. City Treasurer Martin and City Clerk I Wheeler expressed the opinion that tho bond market had shown a, decided stiffen- Ing within the last week or two and de clared that money would be easier as far as city obligations were concerned. O'Neill Funeral Monday. Tie funeral of Kdward O'Neill, well known railroad contractor of Stanford, Points Out Need of Insurance from Economic Viewpoint In n recent discussion on Insurance su pervision, Jacob A. O. Preus, Insurance commissioner of Minnesota, clearly pointed out the Importance of Insurance from an economic standpoint. He said In part: "Life Insurance Is more general In the United States than It any other country In the world. It Is doubtful whether any business organization has been so help ful to the American people from a purely . humanitarian standpoint as nas lite ni si, ra nee. Tim iMiri,,,.... of llfn IriHIII llllCl' Is t( leave Individuals bereft of a provider as nearly In tho same financial condition after tho provider's death bb they were j before. An American citizen Is not con tent to havo his wife and children, In tho event of his death, committed to ft homo for destitute women or nn orphan age, nor does he uphold a system of tax ation which tends to clotho such a con dition In ft garment of respectability. He chooses the other alternative. He sub mits himself to a voluntary tax Imposed by a llfo Insurance company and makes his prospective widow and orphans a charge upon himself during his lliciimc, This Is tho American father's conception of duty. This Is tlio economic need for llfo insurance. "Flro Insurance Is frequently called the hand-maid of commerce. It Is referred to as tho system which distributes our peo ple's misfortunes resulting from flic. Tho economic need of fire Insurance Is to relievo tho Individual who suffers by riro; to enable the Individual to Invest all of his money In one enterprise; to lend stability to financial enterprises, to nlle vlato ft community that bus surtcreu a catastrophe from fire. "ltenlth and accldont Insurance nan happily been called "bread and butter" Insurance. It Is tho poor mnn's Insur ance, It Is tho Insurance of tho man who needs a helping hand-hence It's econo mic need. Workmen's compensation Is a recognition of the prlnclplo that nn In dustry s'hould bear the burdens of em ployes who are Injured during the course of their employment. Insurance to cover workmen's compensation Is ot ausoiuio necessity to the employer, who cannot hazard tho future of his business to a catastrophe resulting In Injury to his employes." World's Insurance Congress to Be Held at San Francisco, '15 In recognition of the Importance ot In surance In tho commercial and financial worlds, as well as Us Importance to In dividuals In their every day affairs, the Panama-Paclflo InterniiUonal exposition has created the office ot commissioner ot Insurance, tho Incumbent of which, in co-operation with an executive commltteo of five prominent insurance men, is In trusted with' the work of promoting and rnniiiictlnc tho World's Insurance con gress. Thtls are inBiiranco underwriting and tho vast interests that undarwrlting has created with the myriad ot occupa tlons, employing the brains and energies of Bovcral hundred thousand ot Amer ica's most active and Intelligent citizens, given official recognition, tho same that haB been given tho fine arts, machinery, agriculture, manufactures, transportation and the other great world Industries. The Idea of holding a World's Insurance congress In this connection has been ac claimed by Insurance mon throughout the world. Far and wide tho Invitation to paitlclpato has been sent und from every where have been heard expressions ot appreciation of tho benefits to bo dorivod from such a congress. At Its annual meeting In Paris laBt Jul tho European international bureau of Insurance passed a resolution to tho effect that. In vlow of the World's Insurance congress In San Francisco In 1916, the bureau would not hold Its regular convention In that year, but would recommend to lta component members that they attend the San Fran cisco congress Instead. Other great In surance organizations have taken up the proposition In like spirit. For example, the Association of Life Insurance Presi dents, which Is the most powerful Institu tion In llfo Insurance clrclm In tho United States, at its last convention adopted resolutions to hold Its annual convention thcro In 1916, Iimuriince Notes. The eight Iowa life Insurance com panies had a premium inurm lajt year of I3,715,S65. a gain of 12.02.-..502: aumltted 'arpeta of $(2,494,152, an Increase of 5,853.- otiH 1lt I ana i.ioi.ww insurance In force. Persistent Advertising Is the Hood to nuslness Success. Mont., 66 years of age, who died ut a hospital at Great Falls, Mont., February 2, resulting from an automobile- accident, will bo held Monday at South Omaha at the residence of his sister, Mrs. Dan Hannon, H15 F Btrcet. to St. Brldgofa church at 9 a. m., after which tho body will be placed In the receiving vault at Holy Sepulcher cemetery. Mr-. O'Neill is survived by his wife, who Is now In a hospital at Great Falls, and by ten children, James O'Neill of South Omaha nnd tho following, who are all at Stan ford: 'Carrie A.. Annlp, Walter, Kdlth, Ilose, Inez, Kdward, I.eo nnd Buth. A brother, Hugh O'Neill, lives at South Omaha, as do also two sisters, Mrs. Dan Hannon and Mrs. Kdward Cushlng. MukIc City ;ojilji. Office space for rent In Bee office, 23IS N street. Terms reasonable. Well known jwvuuun. 'lei. soma &l Miss Allele Davis Is sDemltnir the week end at Lincoln. While there she will at tend several purtles. Mrs. V, Bavlnger was hostess for tho members of the Tug-of-War club Wednesday afternoon. The Ladles' Aid society of tho Presby terian church will servo dinner Thurs day evening at the church. Tho Kvery Little While Dinner club win lie ciueriaineu ai me home of Mr and Mrs, V, V. Fisher, Friday evening me i; ii, i, society win give an art lecture, ancient and modern, Friday nvi-iiiiiH ui wio nome oi air. and airs, v, A. Cressey. Mr. und Mrs, C. A. Melohor have Is- sueu invitations for a bridge party rtcuiieauuy uueriioon una ior an even Ing party at bridge Wednesday. The I-adkB' Aid society ol West Q mission will meet at the home of Mrs Nolton Johnson, Forty-eighth and V, mursoay aiternoon. Mr and Mrs. Daniel Condon, who were tharrled last week, are receiving the con gratulations of their ft lends. Mrs. Con don waB Mlsa Elizabeth Chapman. ACCI DENT HEALTH SURETY BONDS LIABIL ITY PLATE GLASS AND BUR GLARY We are fnkttltii- the mniat liberal noil- clcs consistent with good sorvlto to our FoVscT Und "nm of the,r NATIONAL FIDELITY AND CASUALTY COMPANY nwi i OMAHA. National Fidelity and Casualty Building i Company's Property. Kvwjono I.ovos t.'ramliun Yes, but Did you over hear a conversation like this? "Who la going to take ca.ro of Grandma this year?" ''Will had hor hiHt year, and Mary had her the year before. I guess It's up to me. If alio only had a llttlo Income to help out." TOM M. KKIiliV, Tho Insurance Man. Tylci HOI. TIIK FOLLOWING COMPANIES OUAHANTKN HAFtiTl IN Fire Insurance Homo IiiMirnnco Company. IMiuonix Insurntico Company. Conti nental InstirniH'o Coniimny. Springfield Flro & Marino Insurance Company. Now Hampshire Insurance Company. Liverpool and London nml (JIolio IiiMirnnco Company. Franklin Insttrnnco Com pany. Western Assurance Company. Foster-Barker Company Brandeis Bldg. Phone Doug. 29 ARE YOU INSURED? If not, we havo tho policy you want. GREAT WESTERN POLICIES PAY. H. O. WILHELM, Manager. Phone Douglas 3316. New Characteristic Western Service This !s what you get whon tlio "Lion" writes your bond. No ilclay, no red tnpe. No bottor Borvlco In tho WORLD on SURETY BONDS and SOU can got nt our HOME OFFICE hero la OMAHA. Lion Bonding & Surety Co. 9th Floor W. O. W. Bldg. Phone Douglas 678. Wo don"t want much, Just tlio "Lion's Shore."' INSURANCE ImtB, TORNADO, AUTO.MOIULK, PLATE OLASS. BOILER. UUUGLAUY, HEALTH nnd ACCIDENT, ALFRED C. KENNEDY 200 First National Hank r.ulldliig. Phono Douglas 722. Would Use Prisoners to Put Up Ice for City That Jail prisoners be put to work cutting ico for city use, was suggested to some of tho city commissioners by Itev. J, A. I-eavltt, D. D., president of the Society for tho Friendless. Tho idea )not with approval among the city dads, but they doemed It impossible ot adoption Ihls year. Tho funds necessary for an ico house, Ice cutting tools, anil other equipment for tho men, are not available at present, they said, and it Is also too late In the season now to make arrange ments before the work must be done, Next year tho plan may be tried, it Is said. ltev. Dr. Leavltt believes thu scheme would prove feasible) and satis lactory, and would provido plenty of I?o for tho use of tho city, at a greatly re duced cost, EVENING CHURCH SERVICE BOOSTERS GROW IN NUMBER The lists of men who pledgo themselves to boost tho Sunday evening services tit the First fresbytcrlan church, Sevon-. teenth and Dodge streets, havo Krown considerably since last Sunday, when a record attendance marked the opening of that congregation's "Go-to-church," Try a Little Salts and Bladder Salts flushes Kidneys without injury; also neutralizes urio acid, ending Bladder irritation Kidney and Bladder weakness result from uric acid, says a noted authority. The kidneys filter this acid frsm the Lliod and pais It on to the bladder, where It often rrmalnj to Irritate and inflame, causing a burning, scalding sensation, or setting up an irritation at tho neck of the bladder, obliging you to seek relief two or threo times .luring the night. The sufferer M in conntant dread, the water passe rometlmes with-a-scaldlng sensation and U very profuse: again, there is difficulty In molding it. Bladder weakness, matt folks call It. herausa they can't control urination. Whlto it ti extremely annoying and tome- ANNUAL BANQUET. On the evening of Januar)- ,U. 101 1 occurred the sixth annual hanque' given by President Hncll to tho agent of THU MIDWICST LIFE and the dl rectorn of tho company. Forty-seven perBona were present, whlrty la the largest number that ban ever been in attendance Tho regular speeches were a series of human interest stories on selling life Insurance and Its benefits Tim speakers worn M. A. Hyde and E. K nennet of Lincoln. C. II. Thomas of Seottsbluff, F. A. Plnney of Omaha, ,i W. Dixon of Hastings. .T. G. Lowls of rm. nn.i iim t! also made by. Lexington. W. M Thompson of Pawnee resident. iieniarKs were Arthur XlcPherson and John It. Morkctt. jr.. of Lincoln; George n Campbell or urcsnam ann u. k. Mickey of Oweeola. Genuine MIDWEST spirit and en thusiasm prevailed. Every agent of tho company li a booster. There Is no knocking on or lack of confidence In ()110 nuotncr A1 expcol ion to bo the vcrv bet icrtr the company has ever had. More new business was placed In January than In any previous January the amount bclnc J 102. 500. Write for an agency If you wish to sell life In surance, or for nrcmlum rates If you ! nio Interested In buying Insurance. Write fur an affency if you wish to sell Ufa insurance; or for premium ratts If you are interested In buying lnnrnnc. 1 The Mid west Life N. Z. HNKLL, I'nitBiDKNT A NEBRASKA STOCK COMPANY SELUNG NON-PARTICIPATING UFE INSURANCE ONll FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING, LINCOLN I OMAHA AQENCY CIT? NATIONAI. OAWK BUH.DX1TO. QSOKOB CROCKER, X. A. PlKEY, Oonarnl Amenta. HIu'n n Dour Old I.nOy! Human natltro la very odd. Isn't It? lunr wne, uaugmcr, xisicr, win no old some day. Vou can't help that Hut you can save her the pain and humiliation of being dependent In her old age even on her relatives. A life Income, guaranteed by the Travltr Insurance Company JlilO, toO, J25 every month will make her woicomc Wherever sue goes. Baird Building, Omaha, Neb. campaign. Today at both morning and evening services extra largo attendances are anticipated, and both pastor and choir have planned especially for them. Among tho men the evening' service Is; being emphasized particularly, as It is said to bo Just as Interesting and helpful as the morning service, If not more so, and yet has not enjoyed a good attend ance In the past. Tho "Qo-to-ohurch" campaign for tho evcnnp scr.vlco was Inaugurated only last Sunday, and the results encourage the committee lrt be lieving that many men will become af filiated. Tonight Itev, Kdwln Hart Jenks, D. I the minister, . will preach on the topic, "Busyness and Business." It will be a practical and helpful sermon on an Inter esting theme, and will not only appeal to men, but to women and children also. Throat nnd Lunar Trouble Will cease to troublo you by the timely" uso of Dr. King's New Discovery, sure rolief. COc and J1.00. All Jrugglgte.-Ad-vcrtlsement. FUNERAL OF AUSTIN WILL BE MONDAY AFTERNOON The funeral ot A. T. AUatln, who died at Itockport, Tex., Thursday, will ba held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at yie residence, 137, South Thirty-second street. The body will reach Omaha tonight. if Kidneys Are Troubling You times very painful, this is really one ot the most simple ailments to overcome. Get about four ounces of Jad Salts from your pharmacist and take a tablespoorifuj in a glass of water before breakfast, con tinue this for two or three days. This will neutralize the acids In the urine co It no longer is a eource of Irritation to the bladder and urinary organs whloh then act normally again. Jad Salts Is Inexpensive, harmless, and Is made' from the acid, ot grapes and lemon Juice, combined with lithla, and la used by thousands of folks who ar sub ject to urinary disorders caused by urlo acid irritation. Jad Salts U splendid for kidneys and causes no bad effects what ever. ' Here you havo a pleasant, effervescent llthia water drink.- which quickly re-, lleves bladder troubM. AdverUseruwit.