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TIIE BEE: OMAHA, TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 1014. 3 Nebraska Nebraska Nebraska MOREHEAD FOR HOME RULE Governor Sends Message Endorsing Move to Eastern Worker. PURE ICE AND WATER ON TRAINS Stnle Ilonrd of II cult h Orders thitt Alf Sources of SncU Snpply Slant lie InrcRtlRntrd nntl Passed Upon by Chemists. (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN. March 9.-(Speclal.)-Homo rule for Iroland U now assured, Gov ernor Morehead this morning giving hlo endorsement to the movement In a teU gram sent to Michael Jordan, secretary of tho home rule movement In Massachu setts. The telegram was sent In response to an Inquiry sent by Mr. Jordan and read: "I heartily endoro home rule for Ira land. '.'JOHN II. MORKHKAD, "Governor." This shows that tho governor Is hot on the trait of Congressman J. McQul-e and that If the latter wants to keep the vote of his fellow i-ountrymen ho will have to get busy and pull off something Pure lee on Train. The State Board of ellalth has Issued an order that all railroad trains shatl be prohibited from taking water or lco unless the source of supply has been ex amined by the state bactcrologlst and the water and lco shown to bo pure. Claim for Trln Allaired. v. The Board of Control of tho state l-x lowed the hiuch-held-up claim for presented by Mrs. Pearlo Barker, former superintendent of tho Kearney Tubercular hospital, for a trip to Chicago for Dukct goat serum for the use of tho hospital. Tho claim was held up pending a de cision which state board had Juris diction ovor the claim. Tho auditor will now draw a warrant for tho payment ot the claim, j Atlas Compnti)- Incorporate The Atlas company of Humphrey, a leal 'estate corporation! has filed articles of Incorporation with tho secretary of state with a capital stock of $50,000. P. 13. McKlllIp, A. L. McKIUIp and D. B. McMahan are tho incorporators. Mutter Keep In Spotlliiht. Word has been received at tho offlca of Governor "Morehead hat Colonel John G. Maher, well known In this state, but who Is now In Mextdco, was arrested by tho Mexicans, but has since been re leased. A postal card showing the colonel yln the hands of four flerco looking Mexl- ' cans accompanies tne letter. IlrnMnn for Pullman Hide. D. C. Rich, an Omaha detective, has written a letter to State Audltdr Howard explaining why he charged for Pullman day service while bringing back prisoners to Nebraska. Mr. Rich put In a claim for $3.73 for day Pullman chnlrB and Mr, Howard thought It a llttlo rich for a con vict to ride In the day Pullmans and called attention of the governor to that point, the latter having already put his approval to the voucher, However, he coincided with the auditor and the voucher was loft In tho governor's office " ..Mr Rich jsavs that ho. has received no tlce from the? governor's private- .secretary that the' claim Is held Up by tho auditor f aid. explains that the train was so crowded that they could get no seats .except in the Pullman. Tho voucher has not yet been returned to the 'auditor, so he cannot draw the warrant for Mr. Rich. nanU Loses TO Per Cent. The final chapter in the failure of tho Chamberlain banking house of.Tecumseh which'occurred In 1902, is being written by . A. f), Shaw, receiver for the concern, who was at the offices of the State Banking board today making his final report. Slnco the failure of tho bank it has had four or five different receivers, Mr. Shaw being appointed about ofur years ago. Irt settling up the affairs of the bank he reports that the loss to depositors was . about- (9 per cent. Ilnll Given Place. Railway Commissioner Thomas L. Hell has "received notice from President T. B. Finn of tho National Association of Railway Commissioners that he has been appointed to a place on the committee on express service and rates. Tax on Interstate Line. Frank A. Barton of Pawnee City desires to know of the attorney general It an electric line running from that place to fcummervlllc, Kan., Just across tho Ne braska line. Is subject to taxes in this state. The Pawnee City Electric Light company furnishes the current, but tho line was built by the Kansas people. Mr. Barton ha been Informed that the lino must bo taxed In Nebraska. Four Nebraska City 4 Citizens Are Dead NEBRASKA CITY, Neb.. March 9. (Special.) Miss Mlnnlo Miller, who has been 111 for pome time, died at her homo In this city and will be burled tomorrow. She suffered from ptomaine poisoning. She was SS years of ago and Is survive! by five brothers, William, Charles. Fred erick, Christian and Theodore. She was born and grew to womanhood In, this city and was highly educated. The body of Mrs. Nellie Alnsworth liv ing, widow of tho late Benjamin Ewlnjr, who died at tho home of her son, Thomas R. Ewlng, at Denver, Colo., was brought to this city this morning to be Interred by the side of her husband, who died some ten years ago. Sho was G3 years of nge and Is survived by her only son, Word was received In this city yester day of the death of Miss Myrtlo Boydston of Los Angeles, Cal., after a brief 111 ncfs. Her father, II. M. Boydston, has gone to Los Angeles to accompany tho body to Lincoln, where It will be Interred, The deceased was born and reared In this city and is survived by her father and sister, Mrs. George Rohman of Lincoln, and aunt, Mrs. J. M. Gilchrist of Omaha. Oeorgo E. Hone, ono of tho old resi dents of this city, died at his home In the northern part of the city after a hrlf attack of pneumonia. Mr. Bone was born In Cornwall, England, November II, 1334, and when young emigrated to Canada with his parents and afterwards moved to this city, where ho purchased land na became one of the leading fruit grow ers of this section. His wife died somo seven years ago and ho Is survived by the following children: Richard J., Charles A. and Harry L. Bone of this city, Ar thur Bone of Hoyt. Kan.: Mrs. E. James of Lincoln, George P. Bone of St. Louis, Mo., and Misses Fannie and Florence Bone of this city. The funeral will be from the family residence Tuesday. Retailers Celebrate Nebraska's Birthday URIC ACID SOLVENT 50 Cent Bottle (32 Doses) VS.HJB jusi Decause you start tho day wor ried and tired, stiff legs and arms arid muscles, and aching head, burning' and bearing down pains in the back worn out before the day begin, do not think you have to stay in that condition. Be strong, well and vigorous, with no more pain from stiff Joints, sorts mug cles, rheumatic suffering, aching back -or kidney disease. For any form of bladder trouble or weakness. Its action is really wonderful. Those sufferers who aro In and out of bed half a dozen times a night w.ll ap preciate the rest, comfort and strength huh treatment gives. To prove the Williams Treatment con quers kidney and bladder diseases, rheu matism and all uric acid troubles, no matter how chronic or stubborn, it ycu havenever used the Williams Treatment, we will give one 60c bottle (S3 doses) free If you will cut out this notice and send It with your name and addrcsB, with 10c to help pay distribution expenses, to the Dr. D. A. Williams Company, Dept 3175, P. O. Bldg.. East Hampton, Conn. Send at once and you will receivo by parcel post a regular 60c bottle without charge and without Incurring any obligations. One bottle only to an address. RAILROAD EARNINGS GROWL? Beatrice Man Hit by Auto Given Verdict for Hundred Dollars BEATRICE, Neb., March 9.-(Spcclal.) The Jury In tho $10,000 damage suit brought against tho Beatrlco Electric company by Archibald Schulta for tho death of his son, Grant, who was elec trocuted a year ago, was unable to agrco nnd was discharged Saturday by Judgo Pemberton after being out since Thurs day. .Tho Jury In tho $3,000 damage suit of Jesse Eichhorn against Claronco Mar tin, wherein the plaintiff charged that he was seriously Injured by an automo bile driven by Martin, brought In a ver dict for tho plaintiff, fixing tho amount of damages at $100. Howard De Shazo of this city and Mlsa Arta Slcbcrt of Herrick, S. D., were mar ried Saturday evening at University Placo by Rev. Mr. Martin. The groom Is em ployed with the Dempster Mill Manufac turing company of this city. The Beatrice postofflce will become a first-class office if the stamp sales for the year ending March 31, 1914, amount to $40,000, and tho postmaster, clerks and carriers will get an Increase In salaries. Net Receipts of Transportation Lines Show Big Increase. TH0RNE PRESENTS FIGURES Ioirn Commissioner Say Statement ' Presented Iiy Carrier Ila Not Re veal Vnrtn linrnliiRK Double In Fifteen Year. Monday, Mnrrh 0, 1014. (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, March 9.-(Speclal.)-The Federation of Nebraska Retail Dealers will open Hi annual session In tho Lln- clon Auditorium tomorrow morning. though tho show feature was open to visitors today. The business sessions will be held at the Ltndell hotel beginning to morrow morning at 9 o'clock. Governor Morehead and Mayor Zehrung will de liver addresses of welcome and tho of ficers will make their annual reports. John A. Green, Cleveland, O., secretary of the national association of grocers, will deliver an addrr.ss. J. R. Moorhcad of Lexington, Mo., sec rotary of tho National Federation of Re tan jjeaiers, win no present and on Wednesday morning at 11 o'clck will ad dress tho convention on "A Reasonable Restraint of Trade." In the afternoon on Wednesday. Robcrt"vManley, commls sloner of tho Omaha Commercial club will talk on "Retail Advertising." The show will be something in tho naturo of a celebration of Nebraska's" forty-seventh birthday and, the industrial development of tho state. Status of Populists in State Not Clear (From a Staff Correspondent) . LINCOLN, March 9.-(8pccial.)-Tha secretary of state Is In receipt of a letter from County Clerk O. E. McCalum of iChaso county desiring to know It tho Peoples Independent party still has a right to a place on tho ballot. Thd last election shows that the pop ulists were fused with the democrats on all state officers and also on presidential electors. There Is no way according to the opinion of tho secretary of state to tell whether tho peoples' Independent party polled tho 1 per cent of tho voto necessary to entitle them to party privileges on ac count of their fusion with tho democrats, neither is thero any way-.o tell If tho democrats polled tho required per cent for tho same fusion reasons, and he Is going on the suppositions that tho peoples independent, as one ot tne oia parties in thtf state, must have polled sufficient votes. Tho secretary of state is ot the pinion that tho populists will have the same rights as the other old parties. STANTON GUUARDS GIVE SUPPER AND SMOKER NEBRASKA PIONEER LAWYER DIES IN WASHINGTON TECUMSEH, Neb., March 9. (Special.) Judge S. P. Davidson of this city has received word that Hon. W. H. Doollttle died one flay recently at his home at Tacoma, Wash. Mr. Doollttle and Judge Davidson wero associated in the practice of law In Tecumseh in the car'y days, Mr. Doollttle going west in 18S0. While a resident of this county Mr. Doollttle served one term as representative In the Nebraska legislature from this district. being elected on the. republican ticket. He served two terms In congress from tho First "Washington district. Mr. Doollttle was aged 64 years and Is survived by his widow and two children. STANTON, Nob., March 9.-(SpecIal.) Saturday evening at tho armory In Stan ton tho members of the Nebraska Na tional Guard gave an entertainment and smoker, members of the Grand Army of the Republic, National Guards and Itlzcns being present. The early part ot the evening was devoted to wrestling. In the first bout Sergeant Strahl threw Milton Carle, using a full nelson. The second bout between John Carle and Ira Brooks was a draw. Next tho 'members ot the Nebraska National Guard went through a, general routine of drill and spell down, Sergenat Strahl spelling clown all members. After this supper was feerved. Following supper speeches wero made by the following: Colonel Ebcrly Captain Pouchor, Major Johnson, Captain Burnham, Lieutenant Orris and Super intendent Welsch. The following mem bcrs of the Grand Army of tho Republlo related somo of their experiences during tho civil war: John Eberly, Aggo A Axen, A. C. Chamberlain and Benjamin ! meaning much Reckard. The Stanton Fire and urum corps furnished martial muslo through out the evening's entertainment. WYM0RE MEN IN JAIL FOR ASSAULT ON DEBATERS BEATRICE, Neb., March 9. (Special Telegram,) Ben and Tom Crum, John Fuller and Earl Fulton, were brought here tonight from Wymore and lodged In the county Jallpn tho charge, of disorderly conduct and assaulting the Beatrice de bating party at Wymore Saturday night, after they had boarded a Burlington train to return home. Four others comprising the attacking party escaped when they learned Sheriff Schelk and Deputy Sher iff Acton were after them. The men now In Jail will probably be given their hear ing tomorrow Woman's Clnb KlecU Officer. WEST POINT, Neb., March 9.-(Spe- clal.) The Wf at Point Woman's club met last week at tho homo of Mrs. Anna Ne llgh. New' officers were elected as fol lows: President, Mrs. Sallle B. Pass; first vice president, Mrs. Ida M. King; second vice president, Mrs. Ellabeth Wells; sccre tary, Mrs. Jessie Krause; treasurer, Mrs. Bessie Walla; the paper, read by Mrs. Clara Korb, "A Resume of Ten Years' of Club Work," was very strong and Inter esting. PANORAMIC CAMERA PICTURE Omaha High School and Cadets Size 10x30. This picture bit Just been made and makes a beautiful aubject framed.. Price 91.00. THE BEE PUBLISHING CO., Photo Dept. Omaha. School Vote In Upland. UPLAND, Neb., March 9.-(SpeclaU The directors of the Upland school have called a special election to be held on March 2C, at which time the voters will have a chance to voto 15,000 in bonds t build a new school house. The board at ready has a sinking fund of 13,600. Tho total amount will build a modern six-room brick school. District Court at Weat Point, WEST POINT, Neb., March 9.-(Spe clal.) The bar docket for the forthcom lng term ot thy Cuming county district court contains one criminal case an thirty civil matters, of which five are divorce matters and five suits In parti tlon and to quiet title. The Jury Is called to meet on Tuesday morning. Ilrokrn How Winn, ANBLEY, Neb., March 9.-(8peclal.) Broken Bow and Ansley High school met In Joint dCDate last night at Ansley. The league question was argued, Ansley tak lng the affirmative. Broken Bow the nega tlve. The decision was unanimously given to the Broken Bow team. I Croup and Couich Itemed', J Dr King's New Discovery gives almos I Instant relief First cose helps. Best remedy for roughs, colds and lung .trouble We and $1 AH druggists. Ad DHS MOINKS. la., March J.-(SpemU Amerlcan railways will bo put on tho defensive this week before tho Interstate Commerce commission In the matter ot their demand for higher freight rates in the eastern districts They will havo t' either make a new showing of no cesslty for more revenues or refute tho facts presented as to tho sufficiency of their rovenues now If they are to make good on tho clelm that higher rates a.s an absolute necessity. Clifford Thorrio ot the Iowa commis sion, acting an head ot a commlttco ot eight westorn railroad commissions, U scheduled to appear before the commis sion with soriio startling evidence as to railroad finances gathered from tho re ports of tho railroads themselves. He has threo days In which lo pr6ent tin evidence. The Inquiry which has for somo time engaged the attention ot Mr- Thome, as sisted by a competent rate organization, goes to tho heart of tho whole question of rate raises, so It Is assorted; for while tho commission has already heard tho an- peal of the railroads and -considered their showing ot reduced revenues, and tutu taken up tho question of other sourc.M of revenue aside from Increase In freight rates and greater economics In manage ment, tho matter to, be presented thH week Is direct refutation ot tho railway Claim 6t Inadequate revenues. Revenue Are Sufficient. Mr, Thorno claims that their own re ports show that the railroads have al ready a sufficient revenue, that their rovenues have been steadily Increasing and are higher now than ever before; that they havp all tho money they need for tho business; that their credit Is good as shown by tho readiness with which they float stocks and bonds; that thero la no evidence from tho condition ot allied Industries that tho railroad' business Is near to demoralization, but on tho con trary that railroad revenues and finances aro excellent. If tho contantlon of Mr. Thorno Is good, and It Is backed up by abundant tables of statistics with sources of Information Klvon, tho case for the Increased frclgh. rates must fall, so It Is asserted. Tho inquiry inado by Mr. Thome goes Into every phase of the' railroad gamo and allied Industries. But tho main case Is on tho question of adequacy of present revenues. The carriers In tho eastern district have demanded an increase ot h per cent in ut freight rates In order that they may continue to do business and pay wages. They havo presented a strong prima fncio enso, conclusive as to tho fact that more revenue Is needed. The Interstate Commerco commission has nisi received suggestions qb to how the rail roads -might get other revenue by cutting off freo service and how economies might be effected. Now comes the main ques tion for this week, ' Carriers' Flirnrefc Cnulritdluled. A direct Issue Is raised on tho question of adequacy of revenues. Mr. Thome's figures aro contradictory of those alv(,n by tho carriers. The method of pomputlng applied by Mr. Tliorne Is to compare revenues of groups of years with other groups rather than stnglo years. The revenues of om year may be lower than another and this may follow for several years without BURGESS-NASH CO. "EVERYBODY'S STORE'1 8TOHK NHWS KOU TUESDAY Sixteenth niitl Harney Streets You Seldom If Ever Shared in Greater Values Than These for Tuesday in this SALE OF BLACK SILKS EVERY iuvQi'i'tl weave of tho season is included Silks tlint will bo, in great de mand this season moro so in all probability than ever boi'oro and the best part of it all is tho saving possibilities are most unusual. Just note these: 85c and 89c Black Silk, 59c In this lot wo include such splendid silks as black inessalines, 24 inches wide, 24- mcli black satin dutchess; 24-inch foulard silks and 27-incli black Jap silk; the usual 85o and 89e quali ties, yard 59 c $t.ri lJInck Pcnu tie Solo. . .Dflo $1.00 Dlack Mescalines oc $1.00 Dlnck Silk lMpllna. . . ,7c 91.no Kntlu Dutchess IIHo $1.25 and $1.39 Black Silks, 89c Some of the most iavorcd weaves aro in cluded at this price. 27-incli black SuraU, 27-m. black satm dutchess; 36-in. black messalines; 36-in. black poau de soie; 27-in. black silk serges; aG-in. chiffon taffota; yd., 89c $il.oo neturnllnofl $1.30 $2.2.1 Crinkle Crepes $1.0 $2.no Crepe do Chines. . . .$1.75 $2.10 Cnnton Crepes $1.75 $2.00 Cnnton Crapes 81.10 $2.50 llejiptllnes. $1.70 $,50 Silk ContlriRN $2.10 $2.50 Chiffon Tsffetan . . .$1.08 An Exquisite Collection of Copies of Chic Imported Model HATS at $10 NEW spring hats so different from the past season, they arc so much prottior because flowers aro used in profussion in trim ming. What is prettier than naturo's flowers for spring! "Wo aro proud of our display and havo what wo believe is the most beautiful collection of flowors and flower trimmed hats in this westorn country. Charming New Hats at $ 10.00 Tho hats featured for Tuesdny nro copies of models that cost twlco as much to land in America. They aro really marvels of artistic beauty. Come boo them, wo know you will enjoy thorn and wo aeauro you it is a pleasuro to show you. . Hurirn-W.li S.cond rioor. $10 Taffeta Ribbon, 5c niack taffeta silk ribbon, No. 40, 3 inches wide.- Very spe cial for Tuosday at, tho yard :5c Spool Silk, 3c Potter's spool silk, GO yards, best shades. At tho Notion Section Tuesdny, por yard ............. 3c Toilet Paper, 10 for 25c Acmo cropo Ubsuo toilet pa por, 5-ounco, usual Gc rolls. In the basement Tuesday 10 at , rolls mOC Primaries at Ncbrn.Ua City. NKBRABKA CITV, Neb., March 9. (Special.) The city primaries to select six candidates for city commissioners fo. tho April election is to be held In tin seven teenth and the list on entries have closed and each have filed their petitions und the candidates are: J. O. Stroble, It. 13. Hawley, Henry Katzonsteln, Paul 8. Top ping, Thomas P. Ryan, Ben R. Allen, OSenrBe W, Parr, O. A. Roos and Bert Ryder. Itrpnbllrnn City ISIect Teachers. REPUBLICAN CITY, Neb., March 9.- (Speclal.i The followlns; teachers have boon, elected for the public schools for the year of 1914 and 1911: Principal: 'Afor Icy B. Piper; grammar room, Mary, Breld ins; first primary, Mary Abbott; second primary, . Faya Qifford. An assistant principal and an Intermediate teacher re main to be elected. '. Carter Lake Club Plans to Handle a Large Membership The Carter Lake club members aro looking to the best season In the history o" their organization and are . laying plans for numerous attractions. During the winter the club has Improved the driveways and paths by laying over them 2,000 loads of cinders. Two large additions havo been built to the bath houses. large lco houao has been constructed and filled to capacity; the facilities for handling crowds in tho administration building and the cafe have been largely Increased and in addition to all of this, plans havo been prepard for tho ereo tlon of forty cottages, somo of them to cost as much as f2,G00 each. The season at Carter lake will open Memorial day and the card that Is to be prepared for the public, it Is said will be a top notcher In every respect. Judge Day Testifies Before Grand Jury " District Judgo George A. Day testified Monday before the grand Jury at the court house. It was reported thut ho was called t6 give Information concerning evidence produced In lawsuits tried in Ills court These wero said to lcclud? Mrs. Nellie Paul's suit against Arthur Brandels and Lacey 1. Peyton's suit against Hugh Williams, In which a witness admitted that sho had perjured herself in a de position taken for the plaintiff. BELL BOY HEAVILY FINED FOR BREAKING LID LAW It cost John Rich, bell boy at the Savoy hotel, 0 and costs to sell some beer to a roomer at the hotel. The officers saw Rich carrying the beer Into the hotel and arrested him. Judge Foster put the prln rates "If It wero true that the net revenues of American railways wero declining. that would not establish tho fact that their prascnt net revenues are Inade quate," says Mr. Thorne. "The revcnuei In former years may havo been larger than justifiable. Wo cannot assume, as a final basis for what is reasonable, the particular amount of earnings they had last year, or the year before, or ten 'year ago. Tho ultimato test of what Is rea sonable, when considering an cntlro schedule of rates for any public utility, whothcr of a city or a stato or nation, Is tho fair value of the proporty." Capitalisation Ilasla Unfair. Thclntorstata Commerce commission has declined to take as that basis tho capitalization which does not represent either value or investment, but a valua tion Is now In process, and until that )h completed It wilt not be posslblo to havo a basis for rates. Mr. Thorno says: "In the absence of proof of value as a basis wo are confined to a consideration of tendencies. If tho facts show a con stant decline In revenues during recent years, threatening somo crisis In their business, then the commission might be Justified in not waiting until tho na tional valuation Is completed, and th3 commission might be wholly Justified In taking Immediate steps for the relief of such a situation. "On the other hand, if we find a fair analysis shows that the trend Is In ex actly tho opposlto direction; If we fnd that they had more money to spend In maintaining and Improving their proper ties than ever before: If we find that their net revenues, over and above all costs ot labor and supplies and other operating expenses, have been greater during re cent years than ever before in their his tory, then thero cannot be tho slightest excuso for holding tholr present revenues Inadequate until It Is shown that evan these revenues, which aro greater than ever before, arc still Insufficient to yield a responsible return upon the fair valuo of their properties." Increase In Earnings Kuormoas. Forming the figures In five-year group Mr. Thorne shows: "The net revenues of American rail ways for the five-year period ending with 1&94 were approximately 3 per cent greater than In 1890; tho Increase during the next flvo-year period was 7 por cent; tho in crease in the next five-year period was CI per cent over ISOO; the next Increaie was 11 per cent. In 1910 this Increase over 1890 was 150 per cent; In 1511 It was I3S per cent; In 1912 It was 12t por cent, and In 1913 It was 117 per cent. The net reve nues of American railways In 1913 wcrj ttfO.000,000 greater than in IMS; tho in crease In net revenues during the last fifteen years has been more than 100 per cent." The statistics prepared here by Sir Thorne and taken to Washington for presentation to tho commission com mencing today will show the revenues cf the railroads to be Increasing and suf ficient, and no good reason existing for tho demand for an Increase In freight It will now be up to the railroads Boneless, Topless Corsets "OT'ITH all the softness of a handsome suede, but x YY .with the qualifications. for shaping pretty lines. '6 Tho flguro Is norfoctly free above tHe waist. Tho only boning in tho wholo corset is in' ilio front clasp, at tho, back, and two. single, flexible, hones on cither side, . The cut Is a good Illustration of tho actual modol, showing the front clasp and tho two Blngle bones. Embroidery trimming. Four Security Rub ber Button Hose Supporters attached. $1.00 to $4.50 Per Pair Burgsss-HTaih Second floor. Burgess-Nash Co. Everybody's Store 16th and Harney.; counter showing ot need ot more revenue ( lav buiiiu PLAN COMMISSION Fancy Colored Wigs Have Various Effect on Men and Women A feminine chorus of "Ohs!" and "Ahs!'' attracted tho attention of men hurryJnS along Sixteenth street In front of Ilaydcn Ilrothors', where a throng ot womon sparred for first porltlon In front ot the windows to sco tho display of colore! hair shown with a number of tho now spring gowns'. "Isn't It perfectly wonacnuu a school girl to her mother. 'Perfectly outlandish," came from a spinster nt tho other end of tho window But whllo tho verdict of me crowa oi women snoppers was uy uu n;i4 mous, the hair and the gowns of tho nn brilliant shade attracted mucn aiicnuon. Perhaps the most popular of the co- tumos displayed was a lavender gown o t a wax figure, which was likewise adorned with purplo hair, tastefully arranges. Then tho green costumes, the yellow out fit and others cama In for secondary con- blderatlon. Tho men who paused to glance at the windows Just grunted or whistled, accord ing to their respective ages and a shade of dlscust was quite apparent with fond fathers as they turned away from tho advance exhibit. Who Helped Build Omaha's Auditorium Wlille the Auditorium was built hv patrlotlo rosponses to calls for contribu tions and stock subscriptions, over 17D,0!) being raised In this way, presumably a l tho patriots did not come to the front, for examination of the records fall to show certain subscriptions as follows- R. . Howell, nothing at alU N. P. Dodge, Jr., nothing at all. Fred II. Hoyo, signed for 26; paid only $7.50. Plain Truth That's Worth Mone. Using Foley's lloney and Tar for aj cough and com is jusi practical rommon sense. It Is exactly made to stop a cough and check a cold, and It prevents lagrlppe, bronchitis or pneumonia. F. V. Monahan. Monomonle. Wis., says: "I am exposed to all kinds of weather and I find Foley's Honey and Tar Compound always fixes me up In good shape when I catch cold or have a bad cough. I recommend It gladly." Hefuse substitutes, For sale by all dealers everywhere -Advertisement Mayor Dahlman Prepares List to Meet with the Council, FOR THE PARK IMPROVEMENTS Wnni Plan to Present to the Public When Asklnw for Million IJol lnrs llnniln to Iln Vnril on Purlin nml lloiilevnrils. Mayor James C Imhiman has pro- pared n llbt of representative cltli-.ona lo serve on a city planning commission which will meet with tho city council and devise ways and means to rals sufficient money to hire an expert landscape archi tect to draft a permanent plan for park Improvements. This plan Is to ho used In tho campaign for $1,000,000 paiU bonds to be asked of the people In the fall. City commissioners will consider a city planning commission ordinance ni tha regular meeting Tuesday morning. Tho ordinance creates a permanent commjs l'in Tho committee appointed by the maynr fellows: deorgt T. Morton, Thomas n. Kimball, General Frederick A. Smith Harry Doorly, C. J. Ernst, noy N. Towle, Harlcy Q. Moorhead, It. C. Peters and Watson Townsend, (director of tho Omaha Civic league), Itomo Miller, Frank A Kennedy, Val J. Peter, Victor Itose Water, Joseph Polcar, John ROdlcsky. Jehu I Kennedy, Harry Wolf, V1, V. Ftch, Victor Caldwell, George J2. Nor man, W. II. Ilattcroth, T. J. Northwall, J K. George. William F. Gurley, J. H. Miller, Mrs. George Joslyn, Mm. t. H. Cole, Miss Nellie Magce. Mrs. C. 'A. Hayes, Tho committee Is to hold Its first tncet--Ing at the city hall at -2 o'clooi; Friday afternoon. The Persistent and Judicious Use oC Newspaper Advertising is the Road to Iluslncss Success. mm You have only to wipe your dishes when you let them practically wash themselves with GOLD DUST A labor-saver for cleaning pots and pans, floors, woodwork and everything. 5c and larger packages. CHICAOO "Lot tho, GOLD DUST TWINS Oo youn wmrk" :!DIi!Mlf;i!!!!H;i;iil!l!i!lElilu!ll!i!in Protect Yourself Ask for ORIGINAL GENUINE 1 ertlscment on the beer in police court The Food Drink for all AgesOtlwrs are I to discredit the statistks or to make a Key to the Bltuatlon-Uee Advertising.