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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 16, 1914)
THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, MAY 16, 1D14. i M'BRIEN'S CASE IS REVERSED i f Supreme Court Says Aced in Bights in Dc Bolt Case. DECISION IN TELEPHONE SUIT Jllfcht of Appcnl (ram Inlltrnj- Com Mission in Supreme Cnnrt In Trlt phnn'e Order t'phrlh b'y.'Oie High Trllnnt, .V . (From Staff rorrwpontlcnt.J LINCOLN, Neb., May IS, ftyVlat Tel egram.) In an opinion handed, down by the supreme court this, afternoon, tho judgment sucurcd by Victor If.' DeBoIt In the Lancaster district court ngalnst J L. MoUrlcn, ex-Mate superintendent, for : $r,ooo. is reversed. . tel$olt sued for damages becauso of nl- leged misrepresentations msdn by tho Ms to superintendent and the revocation of his certificate as a teacher. The court holds that If an officer performs an net In the exerolsc -of. his office, which it la his plain duty to-.perform, hi motives for such action cannot he questioned In an action for damsRFs. Holding Property In Trust, The decision secured In the district court of Douglas county by Leopold Doll and others In a suit brought by them as heirs of August Doll against Audit Dolt and Charles F. Don rind others Is remanded to the district court with directions to modify the judgment rendered arid enter a. decree In accordance with the view ox pressed by this court, which Is that where ope buys real estate for, which . he pays the purchare price and for convenience a takes the tltteln the name of another, the person faking the title will hold the property In tryst for the one who pays the purchase price.. Physical Connection Invalid. Opinion In the Hooper telephone case p cover several Important matters. Among g them being the constitutionality of the W physical connection act covering the rights 5 of the railway commission, which Is held S valid. The suit covers the right of the 3 railway commission to order tbo Nebraska j5 Telephone company and on Its line be tj tween Fremont and Hooper to make phy Satcsl connection at the, latter place. The Nebraska, Telephone company , -appealed' from the decision of the railway com--mission to the supreme court to test thrt KjIkM- and the, ordcrtot. tli(iCpmrnsslon M upheld. The opinion Elves the right cf appeal direct from the commission to the supreme court. . . . 1 i From Our Near Neighbors ftennlnscton. Mrs. Herman Tledje and sdn, Henry, were .Omaha visitors last week. Iter. J. M. Ildy will preach at tht VnrKimn hall Sunday, May 17. Omaha hSspltal last week to take treat tnent for heart trouble. The -ball team will give the nrst mcnic or ihe season on May II. It- wlir play tho. Valley team on that date. Miss laabelle Nealo has J)cen re-elected to teach the I'halen sohool. No. ftl. Mic has taught there the last two years. ,1. V. Uoyer attended the meeting of the Woodmen Iog Holllng association, which was held In Omaha on Wedncsdaj evening. Mrs. Henry Witt, who has been with her daughters In Omaha and Routli Omaha. Mas gone to H it horn to make her home with her son. Nick Witt. The school will celebrate the close of the term wltm an entertainment at the Woodmen hall on Thursday evening, M& , and a picnic In the park on Friday afternoon. tho teachers of the high chool and acad emy to a delightful reception. Key to ttto SlliiKHdn-pte1 Advertising. Wreplnar Water. John Dourke, who has been quite slek lately. Ik better. ' Harold ninlklc left Thursday for Pew- anl county, where nc win worn iur imb unelo on a farm- The Normal training class of the high school went to Nehawka Tuesday to do some, observation work. Mn. Riroii niWrnnn. rommonly known as Grandma Olberson, Celebrated her 91st birthday Jast Friday. Frank Anderson was In Omaha Tues day looking after the Interests of tho Weeping Water 8ton company. Lloyd Wolcott and family went to Omaha Sunday to spend the day with Mr. nnd Mm. John l'llling and family. Miss Carrie rtedenbaugh nnd Miss Cath erine Harbour returned to their home In Tabor, la., after a few days' visit with friends. Mls ,ennle Crltchfletd returned the first of the week frsm Ohio, where eho has been spending tho winter and early spring. The funeral of Mrs. John N. Cnfter, who died Friday, May 8, .was held Mon day afternoon lit the family homo on the south aide. , '. , Mr. and Mrs Jacob Domingo and daughter. Miss Alice, left Tuesday morn ing for Denmark to visit for some length of time with' many relatives, and friends. The frost nipped qulto a number of'the gardens rhere. The -manager of the big Laaeh orchard east of town was forced to use his mudKO pots to save the fruit. Mr. nnd Mrs.' II. K, Sargen,t and family una Mrs. Romlld and little, daughter re. , turned horue Monday evening-from Flor- iuAf nunc nicy iinvo inn n)icnuints ma winter. Tuesday evening tho lajdlos. of the vnnysaus ciun anieriainrn me ladles of me'zeteuo ciun una their husbands And IrvlnsMon, Mr. and Mrs. 8. C Brewster visited Ih Omaha Tuesday. I'ra'yer meeting was held at the John Chatman home with a largo turn out. Mrs. A. Chrlstophcrson and Mrs. John Anderson were Omaha visitors Wednes day. The Willing Workers met at the Chris tian' church for dinner with a large at tendance. Mr. and Mrs. n. Tyler and Jlalph Hall and Christina Wlstska were Florence vis itors flunday. Mrs. Adams of Omaha Is visiting at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Charles Vestal. Mr. and Mrs. 8. N. Thompson and fam ily visited at the Dob Knutsen home In tienson Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl HJbbard of South Omaha were visitors at the 8. II. Brew ster homo Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. James Johnson and chil dren, Kdwln and Gena. were visitors at tho rtasmua Jacobscn homo .Sunday. Clarence Lenheart of Atlantic, la., vis ited nt tho home of his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Osburn, a fow days last week. Hoy Kgbert, secretary; Mrs. C. E. Byars, tteusurer. The Board nf Education held a spe cial meeting Monday evening and elected Miss Isabella Neale of Omaha for third and fourth tirade ami Mfsa Orpha Gaines primary. This completes tho corp of teacher. Mr. and Mrs. D. T. MoKlnneon and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Pol lock and son .stopped with Valley friends Friday evening on their waV to Omaha. They motored from Tllden to Omaha, re luming Bunaay. Volley. Mrs. W H. need Is quite 111 this week. Iten.-v Watts trom was homo the last of the week. W. R Nightingale was a business vis itor In Iowa laft week. - Mrs. Mary Hrmosted spent a Dart of last neck with Mrs. Isaac Noyes at Dun- dec. Mrs. II Helmliaeh nnd little Aietha Zimmerman are at Bclden this week vis iting Rev. K. Ti. Zimmerman. Mrs. Anna Itoblnson returned- from Inn Angeles.- Cel., Thursday. She will spend a part or tho summer with her sister, Mrs. Hubbnrd. Hpclat mothers' day services were held In all tho Valley churches Hunday. A t.pcclal service for fathers woa held In tho Presbyterian Sunday evening. Ilev. BA. Fye, Mr. Cook. Mr. Nichols, Mrs. NoChols, Miss Nichols and Mrs. In gram motored to Cedar Blurfa Thurndav to attend the Christian Endeavor convent lion. V, H. Thomas returned Wednesday from California, where he ha spent the winter. Mrs. Thomas stopped at Cheyr enne for a short visit and will Join him and spend tho summer here. Tho Busy Bees held Its regular monthly meeting at the Doherty hall Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Gardiner, Mrs. McDon ald, Mrs. Percy and Mrs. Kopp served mo supper ana mo receipts were over V). The Methodist "Episcopal "Ladles' Aid Held Its semi-annual election r,r nrri,-. Wednesday. The following Are tho offi cers eieciea: airs, ti, isrway, president, Mrs. O. E. DeLhnd, vice prudent, Mrs. Pnpllllon. Mrs. C. B. Tower spent Saturday and ounaay wun inenos at Avoca. Mr. and Mrs. John Chase Visited their eon. Clinton, and family, at Stanton this weeK. .Mrs. Lyons and daughter of Seward aro mq guests or Mr. and Mrs. B. H Koch. A. Stnnberrv of Omaha was the cunt of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Behrcndt Wednesday. Vinton Rhode left Tuesday for Reglna, i-onaua, wnere ne vtu piay Dan tno com Ing season. Mlks Jane Weeth nt Anmhn vu thn guest of Mrs. Louis Lcaleur Tuesday and weancaaay. Louis Leslcur attended the Grand Armv oi me liepupiic encampment at Grand isiana Thursday and Friday. Mr. and Mrs. AdolDh Vnss and Ferdinand, left early In the week for n. trip around the wotld. Thev w III be Kono iwo years ana -win snenn rnnsiri. erable time with relatives and friends In uermany. Mrs. K. M. Kennedy entertained the Woman's club Wednesday afternoon. Of ficers for next year- wero elected as fol lows: Mrs. H. A. Collins, president; Miss liar jungmeyer, vico president: miss Lottie Welch, recording secretary; Mrs. C. D. Brown corresoondlncr secretary. and Miss Ida Frlcke, treasurer. '4 1 Javgfc tMssfisssB aBsssssssV 1 Ai Kllpatriek s Hits That Sold up to $2St Saturday at $5.00 We .still have in stock about 75 Trim-ned IJatV in colprs that formerly sold from. $10 ' -up to .$$5. Your choice Saturday at--- . EVERY COLORED HAT MUST GO ALL BLACK HATS SATURDAY AT A A VALUES UP TO 12,00 JJtW . ' 8arpy. Pass and Otoo counties. The meeting win be neid in August. Ford Bates, who Is attending the uni versity, visited his parents last Sunday. 8. F. Necble of Omaha Is soending a few days with hU son, Ivan, cast of town. David McCoul of Lincoln was hero to make extended Improvement In his hotel DUUding. Henry- Bccstman departed last- Monday for Germany, where he will spend sev eral months. George Wilcox was a guest at J. M. E3 well's last Wednesday. Ho now re sides in Scott's uiuir. llolUo Keaton left tast Monday for Idaho In search of health. He is at fllcted with tuberculosis. Work has commenced on the new resi dence of N. J. Clirlstlanson on the lots north of tho Congregational church. 8. L. Heacock and family aro back from California after nearly two years' absence. They wilt make their home here. Mrs. J. H. WVitson has gone for & short visit to Oklahoma, iter mother. Airs. Margaret Rosenstlhl, will return with her, Miss McMahon of. tho atato university and Miss Ella Stratmann of the Buffalo school have been added to the corps "of teacners and now tno list oi tcacners is complete. ( Sprlnirfleld. Frank Graham la In Moffat, Colo. B. F. Burbank or Fllley arrived here Wednesday. Bernard and Chelsa Be sack visited .friends In Murdock lost Saturday. Miss Bess Wldamon of Colorado was hero this week calling on her friends. . Springfield has been selected as the placo of meeting of tho old soldiers of Itnrtrlara Stent Cash Hettlater. YORK, Neb., May 15.-(Speclal.)-Bur glars pried a back -window open In Ryan St Tout's drug storo last evening and took their cash register, loaded It onto a wheelbarrow which they had taken from the light and power plant and wheeled It about halt a mite west, broke the reg ister open wtih a hammer and took fl2 from tho drawer. Tho . .register was loft In tho edge of an alfalfa -field. Saturday sure to be a great day for fellows who have come to know the extreme . elegance of 'Benson & Thorne suits. New Jej-rrelry Company. LINCOLN, May 15.T(Special.)-Tho T. J. Bruner Jewelry company of Omaha has filed articles of Incorporation with the secretary of state. Tho capital stock is given as 0,0Q0 and tho Incorporators are J. T. Bruner, Clint H. Thompson and II. I. Bruner. Just today ana tomorrow-, that's all. your song book. Tou will never have an other chance such as this. Pay Us 14i Dollars for a spring suit instead of paying some other store 20 dol lars or so for a suit no better, if as good. This isn't the biggest clothing store in town, but these 14 1-2 dollar suits are the biggest bargains in this or any other town. Sizes and styles for all mankind. . t 4 --I F(r attractive out door lighting ' the new Mazda Arcs giving from 3Q0 to 15QP C. P. will be furnished, mmtmmmtm MwssMiSBMsSMRSMiKMMNBBMSiswi 4 installed, and maintained on very liberal terms. . , Our representative will call on you with full particulars. The offer wie have to make will interest you. Our contract department will tell you. about this in the meantime if you will write or phone now. ; ' Oitillil'Eecbrac-.-yght & Power Co J Business is fine 4: how could it be otherwise when each week we provide; . such bargains as Saturday's offering described below-r! JJvery day shows an Increase; flno business. Saturday's Increase, two weens ago, 51 t Saturday's increase, one. week ago. 32. ' This Saturday who will r estlmato It? Only the person who can accurately forecast the effect upon the i buying public of a seasonable lot of high type wearables offered at prices that ' put them lower down in the price scale than inferior kinds. Even if you don t want a thing, drop in on Saturday, Just for a glimpse of a yeally, truly busy storo. Two big bargains in women's stylish coats Broken lots of ladies' and misses' coats go on Bale Sat-. urday. values un to $17.50: . all . colors,' including' covprts and Moire . coats. Coats that sold up to $22.50 on f .sale Saturday at .! $Q75 $jff00 A SU.JE or X.OMS KZZ.K SOVSS In tans.- preys and- black, 16.but. Ion Innstbs, double tips, fir' SATURDAY. . . , ,U" A SAZOI Or ZJLSXBB' KAITD" KZSOBZSrs All linen, narrow hem, regular values lEo: Satur day ,.............. 9o or 3 for SSo All linen colored border handker chiefs, reKUlar 26b values at - ISo or 2 for 38o Slightly soiled, all linen, hand em broidered handkerchiefs, our choic ' est quality, regular 60c sollers, reduced to ..27o TWO UWDHRWUAB SPBCIAXB ro soys Airs oiub Boys' Jersey rib lisle shirts, pantp or drawers, regular 25o sax- f r ments Baturday, JLDC at..... (...... , Olrls' white trauza vesta or pants, regular lie 1UC quality Great coat bargains for girls of all ages. Sizes 2 to 7 years Sizes 8 to 14 years AH iwomen's and misses' spring suits' (silks excepted) on saleJ .reductions. LOT NO. 1 AU $25.00 to r: . .$35.00 Suits. . . T.np wn 9 All $39.50 to $49.50 Suits.. . 50J $17 s Junior SuitjSpecial All Junior Suits for. IS tb, 19 years, in serge, crepe, or Shepherd checks, that formerly sold for 17.58 to $19.50; In one lot at.. $12 78 All coats that sold for 83.93 to 85.00... $3.95 All coats thaC sold for 98.50 to 37.50... 94.75 All coata that sold for 98.50 to 910.50. .98.35 All coats taat sold np to" 99.7, now. ...95.00 All coats that sold np to 917.50, now... 39.75 Extraordinary . values in colored dresses for girls . 2 to 7 years i Our assortment this season is the beat we have ever shown. Kate, Greenaway and Miss Muffit lead the proces-. sion. Speak Ing of Heal Bargains; have i you ever seen bus Wo men's $3.00 Shoes? "OMAHA'S FASTEST GROWING STORK IH 111 1516-18-20 FARNAM STREET RATINE AUTO. ' ' HATS, '60c. ; Suitable .'for Miss-"-es or i Women, iti white or colored combination, a big snap worth invest igating, i Rem em b er Sh o.d dy mer chandise never" did have and never willliave a place in our Btore. A WORD TO THE LADIES from BEDDEO Saturday you can hare your cholco of about two hundred nnd fifty beautiful hand tail ored LADIES' SUITS at $15.00. These fraxtnent are beautifully trimmed and come in all the noweet styles In all sizes. They are regular S30 and $33 values, but to close them all out Saturday 1 liave put them all in one. lot to go $30 and $35 SUITS SATURDAY $3 Down, $1 a Week BEDDEO 1417 DOUGLAS STREET World's Lives! Credit Cblhier unnyBrook wiiskev tana.BM I I mm man I "Show me your friends and I will tell you who von are." I o saying old and true. No beverage ever bad such a large circle, of Loyal friends as Sunny Brook The Pure Food Whiskey. Its popularity is not limited to any particular section Sunny Brook is a Univerialjawriie everywhere It Js a safe, sane, satisfying stim ulant, and this, combined with its exquisite flavor, rich mellowness, and high tonic properties, have earned for Sunny Brook its world wide supremacy. Sunny Brook is bottled under the Green Government Stamp unmistakable proof that It is straight, natural tvhiskyJoo U, S. Standard 'besides Sunny Brook carries the guarantee of the Largest DittilHsra of Fine Old WhUkay in the World, that it is scientifically distilled, and aged, in the good, old, honest. Sunn Brook way. SUNNY BROOK It ainr botUcd Ith our own patnt4 "Tuitttr" itopptr. On twist Kn-ceik$ or n-corki th bottU tight No Nm1 for CotkScnw., (ROTTJB? iiJKlOS. CO. I