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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 26, 1914)
M1IK HICK: OM.VUA, TlllliSDW, FKHIU AliV (, HU4, 'li V WIT 7? (fV Fl Nebraska Nebraska Nebraska TO FIGHT THE LINSEED MEN Food Department Finds Adulterated Product on Market CIRCULARS VIOLATE THE LAW tomroltalnnrr llnnnitn neclnre Sec ond Offense- I'roxrcnUonn Will Hp for lllooil llrdillrrn Arc to Come Vmlcr Hnn. (From a. Staff Correspondent ) LINCOLN, Feb. K.-(Spcclii.)Nol-wlthstandlnc the prosecutions of linseed oil manufacturers by the food department of the. state and the promise of the. manu facturer to abide by the law, adulterated linseed oil Is again bolnft put on the martlet contrary to the requirements of tho department and prosecutions will BKnln be started and this tlmo second of fense violations will have to meet the limit. Food Commissioner Harthnn has In his pdssesslon circulars put out by certain manufacturers In which the law Is plainly vloluted and these manufacturers have been notified that not only will they be held for sales under violation of tho. law, but jobbers and retailors also will bo prosecuted. The department, embracing pure food, weights and measures, oil Inspection and seed Inspection, IS' contemplating putting in at the state fair ono of the greatest displays ever mode by similar depart ments In an' place In tho country. Parka Incorporates. The James Parks company, a new pav ing firm, with headquarters In South Omaha, has filed articles of Incorporation with the secretary of state today. Tho capital stock Is given at $6,000 and the officers are James A. Parks, president; Henry F. Ryan, treasurer, and George A. Parks, secretary. Hlnlr Company Utinllf le. Ajutant General Hall received notice this morning that the guard company being organized at Blair had qualifieJ with fifty-eight men ready to be muj. tered in. ' Jnmlson lies I tins. Captain S. G. Jamison, chief quarter master of tho National Guard, connected with the adjutant general's office, has resigned to accept a good position In Los Angeles. Captain Craig of Company F of tho Fifth regiment, Lincoln, has been appointed to fill the vacancy. Tto IlnnUs Jh'ormfd. Two state banks have been authorized to do business In the state, as follows: The Farmers State bank at Henderson, York county, with a capital of J15.UO0. The officers are: D. 3. Kroekcr, presi dent; J. J. Goosner, vice president, and J. J, Jvroeker, cashier. Tho Nebraska State bank at Bloom field with a capital of J26.000. Tho offi cers are: Jr. Havens, president; Louis Eggert, vice president, and H. A. Dahl, cashier. Youitt Convlcteil of IlunclHry. DoputjSherlff F. I Ochs of Dundy county brought to the penltontlary this morning an' 18-year-old boy convicted burglary. He will servo an Indeterminate sentence of from one to two years. GRAND ISLAND SUGAR PLANT EMPLOYES FEAST Notes from Beatrice and Gage County 1IRATRICK, Neb.. Feb. .-Spectal.-li tils Fink, bii Bced resident of AVymore, was found guilty of assaulting Anna Harms, wlfo of, the tenant on one of Fink r farnrs near AVymore, and was fined WO and costs by Judgo Femb'crton. i It was alleged In the complaint that j Fink threatened to shoot Mrs. Harms on November 6. last, when Mr. Fink and! Mr. Harms had trouble over tho division J of the crops. The cnxn was tried before Judgo Kills and appealed to tho district court. j Fire Monday badly damaged the lower floor of the home of Wallace Robertson, on Notth Ninth street. The file started In a closet when one of the family en tered with n lighted candle. The loss will probably be J1.0W. fully covered by insurance. Announcement was received hero Tues day of tho death of Jumps AVcbb, a heavy land owner of Gage county, which oc curred at his home nt Springfield, III. Ho was a" brother of tho late Dr. J. L. Webb of this city. Tho explosion of a heater In n chair car In the. Union Pacific yards Monday evening dnmaged tho rar- to the extent of $.VK). A largo hole was blown through tlno roof, the windows destroyed and seats badly damaged. O. H. Llebcrs, Gugo county's farm demonstrator, returned home Monday from Wisconsin, whcio he. purchased forty-flvo high-grade Holstcln dairy cat llo for fanners of this county. John Melton died suddenlynt his home in Glenover Sunday afternoon ns he was sitting In a chair. Heart trouble Is sup posed to'havo caused death. Ho was Brt years of age and leaves a widow and three children. ADDISON WAIT FILES FOR SECRETARY OF STATE East Central Teachers Association Will Meet in Fremont1 (From a Staff Correspondent.') LINCOLN. Ncb Feb. 23.-(Ppeclal.)-AOdlron Walt, present secretary of state, will bo a candidate for renomlna tlon on tho republican ticket for the snino office, having filed this morning. Mr. Walt was elected tho first time In 1910, defeating Charles Pool, the dem ocrats candidate, by only ninety-two votes. In 1D12 Mr. Walt was again a candidate, receiving a vote of 125,55a over J. W. Kelley, democrat, who polled l(.35rs This Is the first filing by any candi date for this office, though it Is ex pected that Clyde H. Barnard will also fllo for tho republican nomination and It has been Intimated that O. A. Corbln of Vesta might also file. W. II. Lolimnn Aciinlttcil. YOniC, Nob., Feb. 25.-(Speclal.)-W. B. Lohman, who was arrested several weeks ago on tho charge of embezzling KX from tho Omaha Automobile Insurance com pany and bound over to the district court In tho sum of $1,200, was on trial before Judge, Good yesterday, who Instructed the jury to find the prisoner not guilty. GRAND ISLAND, Neb., Feb. 25.-(Spc-elal.) Twenty-three permanent employes of tho beet sugar company enjoyed the second annual banquet nt tho Palnv:r house last 'night. A rich menu was dis pensed and tho affair lasted from S:S0 p m. till midnight. Manager Dctvvii stuted that last year the field m a . uroJ tho largest acreage In the history of the factory, and despite the drouth a g tod run was made. Superintendent Houiaud In a heart to heart talk thanked his men for their loyal efforts. Othor speaker were Chief Engineer Mehring, Assistant Oberg, Assistant' Superintendent Blaise, Cashier Stlmpflg, Chief Chemist Snyder and Messrs. Powell, Cornelius and Millar Despite the reduction in tho tariff on sugar, at present from 31.3L to ninety odd cents per hundred pounds, the fac tory in entering Into contracts for the crowing season of 1914, and Is receiving s. good acreage. Not only because ho rntlro tariff Is to be wiped out In li'16. but also because the local plant Is one of tho oldest and cannot get a sufficient screage within easy hauling or freight distance, there Is some doubt In com mercial circles If after 1916 tho plant will be continued as a sugar manufacturing concern. HEAVY DAMAGE TO CARS FROM FIRE IN GARAGE SCHUYLER, Neb,, Feb. Io.-(Spec!al.)-Tho building owned by P. F. Tully and occupied by A. J. Grlcr was partially de stroyed by fire last night. Tho damage to the building Is covered by Insurance to the amount of $2,000. The damage to the tools, fixtures, etc., will amount to about )2,000. There were about a dozen cars In the building, all of which were more or less injured, only one, that owned by Dennis Killcen, president of the First National bank, carried Insurance. The cars owned by Gerald Ehernberger and Frank Folker aro nearly destroyed, An overheated furance Is supposed to lie the cause. Snip of Seward Conntr Cnttle. SEWARD, Neb., Feb. , 25. (Special.) The .sale-of the cattlo belonging to Rew ard county, which was held on Monday, was very satisfactory considering tho In clement woa.ther and the adverse condi tions under which tho sale was held. The twenty-five head sold brought a total of $2,482.50, or nearly $100 per head, Tho Tierstatent and Judicious UBO of Newspapor Advertising Is tho Road to Business Success. FRkiMONT. Neb.. Feb. 26. -(Special.)- I Kast Central Nebraska Teachers' associa tion will mnet at Fremont, March 2S, 27 and 20, 1914. Tho high school declama tory contest will be held Thursday evert ing, March W. The first session of the association will be held Friday morning, March 27. Among those who will "appear on the program of tho general sessions are President W. It. Clcmmons, Kuperln- I tendrnt N. t. Graham, State Superin tendent Dclzell, Ivdmund Vance Cooke, Prof. C. P. Oolegrove. Prof. N. V. Gaines. Plot Phillips of Fremont col lege and Prof. Reese Solomon of tho Fremont public schools will have chargo of the music for tho general sessions. The section programs are exception ally strong and practical. Such talent ns Dr. ColrgroVp. Dean Fordyce, Alice B Hltte. supervisor of drawing, Omaha pub lie schools; Miss Mixer nnd many others will nppoar on the programs. Miss Emma Mescrvey of Fremont has chargo of tho music for the section programs. Super intendent A. 11, Wntcrhousp Is chairman f the local committee. YORK FIRM DENIES CHARGE MADE BY BRADSHAW MEN YOItlC. Neb.. Feb. K.-(Speclal.)-Man-agcr Smith of tho York Produce ex change. In reply to the complaint made to the State Food and Drug commission from Uradshnw in regard to higher prlco paid for butter fat at York said today: "It being our business to buy and sell cream, eggs, poultry, etc., wo feel that It Is not necessary for Bradshaw people to go to any troublo In probing tho situa tion. Tho York Produce company Is an Independent buyer and we fix our own price, governed by markets. We have less overhead expense to ovcrcomo nnd are satisfied with a less profit'." 'II 'i . i rt rpawgp. 0.-j.- tl(Wrs":vifa Avi xn! V Siont sulo for Thursday in tho Imsomont, planned to save money for economical y y 'XbiHtVii housekeepers, who take the opportunity to buy the things needed in' every homo nt ''''vjMBjj I YjTITOrr.' noUKO 'omnn Head every item! The savings are immense! IMM L I AW A 01,1 UutcU Swifts' Wool Skat, tho Snnintish, the. Fair hank's II ou son old ii WcraS AVV I c,eanscr' 10c Sonl) $ h"" cront hand rogulnr 25c Hold Dust, 25c Ammonia, qt. 1 M iMfl vX-,' Cn" fr for soap, for can, for size, for bottlo. for WB VKsk 5c 'to 7c 16c 17c 8c , J !f0lS' ?al,ht1ha QOn Ivory Soap, diamond "0" fii feiHf f lAftX :':r.l7C ror:...r...r.24C nIiISVt? lilUvKv Kyk F,oor B!'ooms! I En ' Whisk Nrown T Scrub Brushes 7rt VHr? M MJjAfV X four sowed, good I Kfl , ' Up wood backa, stiff 0 HJJfeJjlfc quality, at I UU upcilnl Qy brlBtloB fU JHslSBtd VJtVftT J lpather Ous- a m Johnson's Floor r AVire Carpet 'pnmM "O'VWXv'' K tors, oxtra quality, J t -wnx, lilnt can, iP lion tors, with H -V7 S 11-lnch .rU spoclal LUU wood linndlcii f 1 1 1 1 ...... ' Mia Tl hIi ..Kniln flm.i. i Xpwi Xotes of StronisliurK. STUOMSUUna, Neb., Feb. 2u.-(Spo-clal.) Elizabeth Pamuelson died at her home In this city on Saturday evening nt the ago of 82 years. She was a sister of M. Samuclson. who died eleven years ago, and was one of tho pioneers of this county. The death of Iconard Olson, residing at his home, threo miles northeast of this city, nnd father of John Olson, member of the firm of Anderson-Olson company, occurred Monday morning. Mr. Olson was born In Sweden In 1S34, coming to tlili country In 1HX. The Park hotel has again changed hands. Miss Brandhorst, who has been running the hotel for tlio last few months, sold out to John Colson, who ran tho samo hotel about five years ago. A farewell reception was given by the local chapter of tho Eastern Star in honor of Dr. and Mrs. W. A. Post and daughter, Audrey, and sont Wellington. Dr. Post has been postmaster here the last eight years under the republican administration. Ho Is moving to San Juan, Tex., where ho owns land which ho expects to develop. Bath tub onam el. All nltndoB. pint tins, worth :u"c, spo clnl 19c Window Cleaners "Absorono," tho best wall papor cleaner, In this, sale. . . , special 7c High Rrndo floor varnish, wort Iv 75c quart, spe cial, An - "Ideal" rubber window cleaner, tho roRulur 40c kind, special -."c; also "Ideal" floor OC cleaner, nt OC quart. Floor Cloths. Mop cloths, mndo 10 desirable patterns In wnll paper, Including all shades; roK uiar irc quality, In tho house cloantiifr sale, roll.. 6c of 4c BUNOALOW APRON Coverall style, nuido of good ging ham with cap to match, as shown In Illustration. Tapu boilnd. lias pocket ltegular 50c yuluo OQn special In this sale nt heavy, soft cotton material that will wear well nnd Is very absorbent, 7c values, nt Regular 10c Llndscy bob man tlos, Invortod or upright, nt . . . . Carpet Sweepers. A big spoclnl on the best known sweopor. Una gen ulno brlstlo brush. Usually sold at 12,00, J i nA special 01 5c Sholf in all two folds... . paper, colors, . 5c 10c brawi ox tension curtain rods with ball ends and brackots. Whisk Hrooinp, good quality straw, special Johnson's Moor wnx, 1-nlnt can, spoclal V I r b t quality floor paint, In all colors, on salo quart. . . 37c Step Ladders. Four-foot step ladders, built of hard wood. Very strong. Ilogulnr COc val ues', special In this qa salo utC Standard s I r. o sanitary dust cloths, worth lfic regulnrly, for. Good qunllty brlstlo varnish nnd paint brush es, spe cial. ... , 12c Regular 2uc package " C 1 1 -max" gold leaf enamel - nl for.... lC Oil Cloth. '"SaiiUas" and "Mcrl tas" standnrd oil cloth. First quality, 5-4 width. White nnd fancy, i Very special, yard, JLOC 5c 9c WXZABS OIL MOP great labor saver around House. Cleans nnd polishes floors in this sale wn give and furniture. rreo a $1.00 can of Wlr- ard Oil with each mop at $1 60 Iloberts and Martha Brown, Iillbert Sterner and Bertha Smith, both of Ar-borvllle. IS'pit Y. at. C. A. Secretnry nt Lorlf. YOniC. Neb.. Feb. 25. (Speclal.)-Jay C. Oliver of Morrison, 111., has been hired as secretary of the Younc Men's Christian association for one year at a salary of 1,000. He takes the place of J. W. Kemp- inn, who resigned to take chargo or a railroad Young Men's Christian associa tion at Moberly, Mo. Puttier nnd Son Mniuiuet. AURORA. Neb., Feb. 25. (Special.) Tho Methodist Brotherhood held a "fc.thcr and son banquet" last night in the dining room of the Methodist church. One hundred and fifty men and boys wero present. Tho Ladies' Aid so ciety served the baneiuct. Bow Mr. Thcmpklns, pastor of the First Meth odist Episcopal church of Grand Island, was tho principal speaker, i MnrrlnKr licenses nt York. YOIIK, Neb., Feb. 25.-(Speclal.)-Dur-ing the last two days marriage llconses have been Issued to the following par ties: Charles Staples of Taylor and Mrs. Amelia Dlllman of Hastings; Alsworth Ball and Mabel Hopps, boh of Burwell; Henry Hardy and Violet Paxson, John Nw Nolrn from I'nlrliurj-, FAirtBUHY, Nob.. Fob. SC. (Special.) Owing to the blizzard and shortage of ctiglno crowB at this point a number of Ipassonger firemen havo been promoted to freight engineers. These Includo F. C. Chase, C. 11. Fletcher, J. li. Ogdcn, C. ,11 Ilaney and Huston Hall. Charles Kautzman, cashier In the St. Joseph & Grand Island depot, Is en joying o. two weeks' vacation. Mr. and Mrs. G. Doty departed for Hot Springs, Ark., last night to spend a month. They will Tlslt Galveston, Tex., beforo returning to Falrbury. fiospi-l Ten in to Iluii I'll per. FAirtBUHY, Ncb Fob. 25.-(Spoclal.) A men's mass meeting wns hold In the Christian church at this placo and a men's gospel team organized. Wcss Goodwin of Wichita, Kan., was tho speaker. He Is secretary of this organi zation and explained tho system In To ptka, where tho movement was organ ized. It Is rumored that tho men's gos pel team will have chargo of tho thlnl county newspaper soon to bo established at thlH place. Potato Shipper Sues Itnllrond. YOItK, Neb., Feb. 25. (Speclal.)-Wll-llnm Stluo lms filed suit In the district court ngnlust the Burlington railroad company for damages In tho sum of M,1C0.W. Ho claims that ho lost that amount owing to the carelessness of tho company In handling shlpmonta of pota toes. Ho has also filed a claim against the Northwestern railroad company. I''rnnktln Trnt-liern Hr-HlrctPil. FRANKLIN, Neb., Feb. 25.-(8peclal.)-Tho entire force of teachers In the public schools hns been re-elocted and havo all signed their contracts. Make Eating a Joy When tho appetlto is kocji and the digestion normal you can onjoy your moult) without fear of digress, but how different when tho stomach is wonk nnd your food causes Heartburn, lllontini;, Nnuscu, Hcnducho, Indigestion and Ooatlvencws. Tills suggostH n trlnl of HOSTETTER'S STOMACH BITTERS m M HMHHHsMMMHHHH COALPV,g HEW HOME L1MF, Hand Screened, ton CHEROKEE NIT.. $4.50 SPECIALTY, 7. Lump and Nut . . ?4.3 SPADRA, Egg only $1.00 SCRANT0N HARD COAL, Egg and Range only. . . $19.01 2,000 pounds to every ten. Prompt Delivery ROSENBLATT'S 1223 Nicholas. Tel. loug. 531 TIIE OMAHA BEE- TIIE HOME PAPER., mm The Victrola made home dancing a delight GARDEN COUNTY VOTES AGAINST NEW COURT HOUSE 03IIKOSH, Neb., Feb. 2S. RpecUI Tel egram.) The proposition of voting bonds In the aum of 40,000 to build a court house for Garden county was overwhelm ingly defeated at a special election held yesterday. The proposition failed to carry even in Oshkoeh, the county .neat, where the county house waa to be bulK by fifteen majority, and outside of Hi a precinct the bonds received less than twenty-flvq votes. The bonds were de feated by a vote approximating sxven to one. tMaoc to TIUhnof Ltnea Ilratvy. TECC3C5EEI. 3Cs&., Tab. 25 (JftiKtati - Xuivzetv TO", EL TTlumw o tflb "Ki:cnrumh xa&asts eC t!lb I ftirmlq. TdJitatiuiia aaii TsJXBaofi2 enmoamtF at aC t&bt iinthliun tuax rhs anmvaxtyw Vamr tb Qm Tecunweh. ax- ianjte alone from the heavy sleet of eunUay rlBht will be fully J3.CO0. Repair j tang rave Keen sent into the country. 1 1 they have encountered so much snow It is w:th difficulty anything Is done. At, less seven and one-half miles of tht . main leads out of Tecumseh are down. The followtng Omaha and CXrancil Bluff dealers cjutt complete linec of VICTOR VIOTHOIiAS, and all the lata Victor Records aa fast as Issued. Yon are cordially Urltod to Inspect the stocks at any of those establishment!! : Schmoller Mueller PIANO CO. 1311-1313 Farnam Street. OMAHA, NEB. victor department on main rioor Hear the newest Turkey Trots, Tangos, and One Steps at any Victor dealer's. There are Victors and Victrolas in great variety of styles from $10 to $200. Victor Talking Machine Co. Camden, N. J. Branch at 334 BROADWAY Council Bluffs Nebraska Cor. 15th and fl. t a sT1 Harney, Omaha i.VCIK UL Geo, E. Mickel. Mgr. Persistent advertising is the ur. road to buslneis success. Brandeis Stores Talking Machine Department in the Pompeian Room A. Hospe Co. 1513-15 Douglas St., Omaha, and 407 West Broadway, Council Bluffs Burgess-Nash Co. Victor Department Third Floor Cor. 16th and Harney Sts- Victrola XVI, $200 Mahogany or oak