Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, May 15, 1915, NEWS SECTION, Page 3, Image 3
THF, HKK: OMAHA. SATfKRW. MAY 1. 1!M. c Nebraska ! 1 Nebraska - Nebraska Nebraska STATE NORMAL BODY Oxford spho1 'G1YE unwritten opinions MPPTTH H T HWRli T Seniors Give Play Supreme Court Decides Number of Discuss with State Treasurer Hall Method to Be Employed Allow ing School Bills. BOCK ISLAND TAIKS OF TAXES fFrnni n Ptat r 'orro("ixMiilrnt 1 LINCOLN. May 1 1 i Spv Isl l Tho Stats Norn.nl 'muM hH.l a short s-.lon 1Mb mornlmr. nut outstrip "f 1 ho allow ance of ft voii-t rr f.ir IvITvT due Richlo A Pon. f ontrnrtnrt, on tho Fornnd Install ment d':ft tho now huildlns t Peru, nothing of ron-pqiipni p h-iip trnnpartod. Prpulilont V'tlo of Norfolk. Morris of Kearney and Superintendent Thomaf, mombor? of tho honrd worn nhpnt, 1'U most of Mip tiinr wad t.ikon up In a dis cussion with Stnto Treasurer Halt on what would bp expected of him hv tlio board In tl p fr.turo rofcardlnir thp draw ing of vouchers and the payment of war rant. The Mason will take rhnrco of th . laying of thp .mnorstono of tlip iipw building nt Peru. Plea of RopU llnnl. ThP State Hoard of Asse.-mcnt was un ltle to hold a session today borause of members of tlip bond brine cnlled to othpr duties, so that a quorum vn not present when T. J. NewUIrk of thp Hoi k Island railroad appeared t) confer with tho hoard on the nwowmont of his rrmd. H lll not nppenr nculn. but will pre pent A, hriof to thP board In whl h ho will not out thnt wbllo thp nes.sment Is too high, the road will not kick If It is loft as It van lust year. Another lleiilnl Filtered. The at'lb atlon of Victor Wilson to the State Hallway rommlFslon for a rehearing on the application of the Polk I'ounty Telephone company for permission to ralae rates, which a denied by thp rommlssion none time atro, has 1 co de nied by the board, such action being taken this morning. (onsi.lt OTer Motor Hares. J. 8. Mahan. secretary of the Okla homa state fair, and J. l Simpson, sec retary of the Minnesota state fair, wore In conference with Secretary Mellor of the Nebraska, state fnlr this morning. Roth are officers of the International Motor Contest association lo control rac ing on dirt ronda, and It was for th' purpose of taking up matters regarding the races here September 10 and 11 that they are consulting Secretary Mellor. who is president of the National Fair associa tion. Requisition for Matney. Deputy Sheriff Pavld O'Neill or Pcnvcr visited the office of Governor Morehead today to secure requisition papers for the return to that city of drover U. Matney, who Is charged by his divorced wife, Grace E. Matney with failure to provide for the support of their rhild, Virginia, according to an order of the court whPn the divorce wag granted. Matney Is man ager of the Kearney State league base ball club and It Is understood that he is tinder arrest at Kearney. Thomas to Ansley. State Superintendent A. O. Thomas went to Ansley today where he will de liver the commencement address to the graduates of the high school of that place. Every day for the halance of the month will be taken In delivering com mencement day addresses. tUc calls for the superintendent being so numerous that he cannot fill all made on him. Pare Food Law UUrusnrd. J. B. Abbott and I- M. Tolman, repre senting the government pure food depart ment, called upon Kood Commissioner Harman today and talked oxer matters relating to enforcement of laws covering food products and other matters relating to the work of the department over which they have control. Powers Visits State House. John H. Powers, who some people In slst was once elected governor of Ne braska, but maneuvered out of the job by democrats, was a caller at the state house this morning. Mr. Powers is Hi vears of age, but as lively as most men 25 vears younger. Mr. Powers ran for governor as a populit In 19-. Mrs. Ilomiihrey Prrsldent. The woman's clubs of the First con gresslonal district closed their convention here last night and elected Mrs. Charles li. Humphrey of Falls City president Mrs. H. W. Campbell of Bethany was elected vice president. The secretary will i. unpointed bv the president. About seventy delegates were present. TRIGGER CATCHESljN PORCH AND KILLS SUPERIOR BOY RfPFTRlOR. Neb.. May H.- Special Telegram. )-Dwaine Shank, the 14-year ia ,,t Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Shank, was ;, victim of a fatal shotgun accident last night. He hud been watching chicken hawk while the family was eat ing supper and had lett the gun standing nealnst the porch. Seeing the hawk com ing close to the yard he Jumped up from i, t-l,le and ran and started to take the run. The trigger . aught on the porch ana discharged the load Into his lungs. 1.1 IfiraH nnlv shout forty minutes. Ilo w a freshman in the Superior lllgl ...hont. Ills funeral will be held Sunday afternoon. OXFURP. Neb., May 14 iSpecisI I The St ntors of the oxford High sc hool pre sumed the play "A College Town" at the eprre house here tonight to a crowded house. The play was stsged under the direction of Miss Pashlc Tully of Uncoln. Sunday evening. May IS, the class ser mon will bp preached at the opera house ty Rev. H K. Pailey of the rreshytrrlan church. The commencement exercises will take place Thursday evening. May X Senator (L W. Norrls will deliver the commencement address. The senior class this year numbers eighteen eleven boys and seven girls as follows: Cases, Taking Advantage of the New Law. BIO JUDGMENT FOR SWANSON Frank Anderson Lewis Munson Hoy Hendler Merlin Springer Halph Cole Nora Heam Arden Fisher Hilda Hendler Fred Hellner Lena Cadwallsder John Hnlllnger Margaret Hollinger Nell t.nrmon Gladys Neuerburg Krncft l.ueklng ' Alice' Solberg Homer Hliynalds Jeanettn Hoppe Frank Anderson is the honor student, with an average of !7 per cent for four yesrs. Merlin Springer Is president of the class and takes second place with an average of !Xi per cent for four years. A large per cent of the class expects to at tend college next year. At a recent meeting of the school board. Miss Alma Aiken of Stells. Neb., was elected to the position of science teacher In the high school and Miss Marie Ior mon to the position of third and fourtn grade toacher In place ef Miss Linn berry, who resigned to accept a Letter prsitlon. This fills all vacancies In the teaching corps for next year. Chinch Bugs Appear in Gage County BEATRICE NpI , May II - tSyeclal Telrgrsm.l lrof. M H. ."wens, ssststant state entomologist, came down from Lin coln Thursday morning and made a trip over the eastern part of Cage county with I wight S. I'alhey and John l'obba to Inspect thp wheat fields as regards chinch bugs, which he found prevalent In many fields together with the Hessian flies. Prof. Swrnk says that utiles the weather is favorable to wheat ant un favorable to the pest great damage will tv done to crops in this section within the next few weeks. I "In about ten days.'" said Trof Fwenk, I "the eggs which these bugs have laid will begin to batch out and thev will continue multiplying until harvest. If the weather Is favorabl they will go jo the corn, and In some cases they strip a coin field bare." He says that farmers should make a line of road all around their wheat fields to prevent the bugs from going Into their torn. It prevents the spread of the pest The high court reverses another .ludg- John R. IJuein of this city has Just re- ment for damages secured by the estate i turned from a trip to Hrown and Jacks of Edward J. Miller for Sfi.non In the dls- I counties. Kansas, and he says that the i From Staff Corrcsoonrtent 1 . LINCOLN. May 14 --i Special Telegram 1 For the first time under the new law j which provides that the supreme court 1 need not hand down written opinions on cares unless they cover reversals or new j laws, the court rendered four unwritten i I opinions out of the nine rendered. I The Judgment of the IVmgtas county) district court in favor of Nels swanson for against the Pnlon Fa -m- rail road was affirmed. While In the employ ment of the road Swanson lost a leg His Value Demonstration Special exhibit Of Spring SUITS and TOP COATS and See Our Windows lor Tbee Unnstul Values AT foreman. Harry Baldwin, secured a set tlement with the road In which Swanson waa to receive SVX In cash and employ ment for the future Baldwin died later and after five years' employment Swan son waa dlschsrged. The courts held thnt the company is liable. TWO FALLS CITY BUSINESS HOUSES DAMAGED BY FIRE PALLS CITY. Neb.. May 14.-(Speclal.) What niij;ht have been a very serious fire was averted by the quick action of the fire company Thursday night. The Ross Job printing office, which Is located In tho basement of the Reavls Clothing company's building, caught fire from a cigar stump which was thrown down and went through the open window into a pile of paper and rubbish. The stork was burned and the rollers nn the press were destroyed. The stork of the Reavls Clothing company was damaged to the extent of J2,ono by smoke and the Har grave clothing store next door suffered $1.5no loss. Both firms are covered by In- .su ranee. Votes from Pnwnee City. PAWNF.K CITY. Neb., May 14 -HarrT Crouch, a young man who formerly lived In Pawnee City, was killed In an auto mobile accident at Ixis Angeles last week. Mr. Crouch at the time of his death was successful practicing lawyer of Los An geles. County Treasurer John D. Albright has Just paid off three more ll.ooo bonds, making a total of $40,000 paid, leaving a balance of $28,000 court house bonds still unpaid. Frank Evans of Pawnee City was elected grand recorder of the Ancient Order of United Workmen lodge yester day, and with his family will probably move to Grand Island about the first of June, to assume charge of the office. Mr, Evans was county clerk of Pawne county for ten years and deputy county treasurer for two terms and the lodge was fortunate In being able to sertt; his services. trlct court of Pouglas county against the Burlington railroad. The superior court holds that the evidence was not suffi cient to sustain the verdict. The Business Men's Accident Insurance assorlstlon is held liable for tho acts of an agent who wrote a policy for accident Insurance on the husband of Kmella Wlsentlne, who. at th etlme Insured, was hut 11 years of sge. when the rules of the oompeny made the age It as the low est that a person could secure insurance. The court holds that the only fraud committed was rommltted by the agent and the Insured was not responsible for that bugs are doing much damage ther CAUGHT UNDER AUTO WHEN FAINTS AT WHEEL . , ; ews Votes of Oeneva. GENEVA, Neb., May 14 -(Special.) Dr. W. T. Smith, dentist, shipped his goods to I-oma. Colo., where he, with his fam ily, goes to a new home. Pr. Kmlth has a fruit rsnch there. He sold his business to Dr. Carlson of Ong. James H. Bell died at his home In Geneva yesterday. He was 7S years old and had lived in Nebrasks since 1ST1 . The funeral will be held Saturday afternoon. He leaves a widow and a number of grown children. Ordered to Deliver caret Ives. HASTINGS, Neb.. May 14 (Special Tel egram.) On motion of Judge Vlnsonhaler of Omaha Judge Dungan today ordered John S. Williams, a photographer, to de liver into a court the negatives of pho tographs which he had taken of evidence In the John O'Connor will cajie. PLATTSMOI'TH, Neb., May 14 (Spe cial.) Charles Sana, living eight miles from here, was pinioned under his suto mohlle yesterday when it ran over a bunk as he fainted at the wheel and lost control. He was rescued apparently un injured snd his car was only slightly ('amaged. t Inrka Knterprlse Is Sold. CLARKB. Neb , May 14 .(Special .)- The Clarks Fnterprlse. for the last four years owned and published by A. B. RutledgP. has Just rhanged hands, the new owner being John I. Imng of Nehawka. Neb. Mr. Rutl"dge, during his four years here has brought the Clarks Enterprise up to he one of the newsiest papers In Merrick county and has built up a Job work de partmpnt that kpeps the office foroe busy all the time Mr. Iong. the new owner, will take charge about June 1. ew Catholic t hnreh for l.orton. AVOOA. Nefi., May 14 -(Special. Work has commenced on the foundation of a fine new Catholic church Just east of l.orton. The excavating was done by the men of the parish. Fifteen workmen began work Monday on the foundation. They expect to be able to lay the corner stone Monday, May H4 FIFTEEN DOLLARS Positive Strings of $3 $S, $7.50 Tho nrrivnl of sovoml caso of smart new Suits has roinforwd our rvpYilar displays which now nffonl you a field for chooriirifc, that is in itself wonderful. Tho host and latest stylo thoughts of master clothes designers are expressed in these unusual garments tho "last word" in patterns, fnhries and tailoring. To duplicate these suits would cost $18, $20, $22.50, Our demonstration price . . . We've ample assortments to fit every lmild of man stouts, longs, stubs, long stouts, silms and regulars. Boys' $5 and $6 Norfolk Suit $3.90 Alllix mum Rubberized Raincoats Worth To $15, Choice, $6.50 Killed by Kick of Horse. TECFMSEH. Neb.. May 14-(Speclal.) While engaged in working about some horses in Borland's blacksmith shop at Sterling, this county, , yesterday, Arthur Moznrlck was kicked In the stomach and suffered fstsl injury. He lived but two hours after the Injury. Mr. Mszerlck, a laborer, aged about E0 years, had made his home at Sterling and Douglas for the last four years and but little Is known of him or his relatives. The funeral was held at the Catholic church at St. Mary today, and the burial waa in the ceme tery neap that town. New Organization for I'nlon. AVOCA. Neb., May 14 (Special.) A stock company with a capital of $10,000 was organized for the purpose of manu facturing building material of concrete and will be known as the Keystone Plpo company. The officers are: President, W. B. Banning. Union; vice president, Craig Poling, Nebraska City; secretary. John McCarthy, Wyoming; treasurer, Ray Frans, Vnlon. E. J. Wade of Ne braska City Is one of the biggest propo sitions in the cement line In the west. Tramp Held on Robbery t harsre. TECVMS'lfct. Neb., May 14.-(SpeelaJ.) Sheriff l. Ehman picked up a tramp here yesterday, who Is wanted on a charge of breaking a car seal and stea'- Ing merchandise from the Burlli gton at Sterling, this county. The fellow would not give his name, but when tsken was trying to send goods mining from Ster ling to parties in St. I-oiils by express. He will be taken to Mneoln for appear ance in the federal court. YOUNG SEWARD FARMER ENDS LIFE BY SHOOTING PEWARP. Neb.. May 14. -(Special Tel errant.) Fred Held, a young farmer liv Ing near Mllford. committed suicide to ay by blowing off Ms head with a shot gun. His wife and child are in the west rrt of the state attending a funeral ct relatives. He drove his suto Into Mil ford this morning and drove hack to hi farm and telephoned to cr wortman. vho went out at once and found him In the barn dead. No reason Is known for the act. He wss 2 years of sge. aprrlnr Kaloon Men Lose. SUPERIOR. Neb.. May 14.-(Speclal Telegram.) Judge Perry of Cambridge, sitting In place of Judge Hurd in dls tliot court today held that John D. Oerr. O. R. Graves and Andrew Frey, the saloon men who were applicants for license this yesr. were to be denied their petition, reversing decision of the city council lie held that they In 1 sold liquor last year witnoi.l :i val.d license, lie also ai-8Sfd the cats of the case upon the defendants. 1 he ( ause of Ithruuiutlara. t'se Sloans Liniment snd yo.i won't care whst o'jjh it The f rst apli. atlon helps. Good for sciatica, neuralgia. JSC. all druggists Advertisement Enrich the Blood Hood's SarssparlUa, a Spring Tonio MedlclDs, Is Hscsssary, Everybody is troubled at this season with loss of vitality, failure of appe tite, that tired feeling, or with bilious turns, dull headaches, indigestion and other atomach troubles, or with pimples and other eruptions on the face and body. The reason Is thst the blood Is Impure and Impoverished. Hood's Saisaparllla relieves all these aliments. It is the old reliable medl cine that his stood the test of forty years that makes pure, rich, red blood that strengthens every organ and builds up the whole system. It is the all-the-yeai -round blood-purifier and health-giver. Nothing else sets like It, for nothing else Is like It. There is no real substitute: so be sure to get Hood's Ask your druggist for It today, and be gin taking it at once. Advertisement. 1 v.:; t ORCHARD & WILHELM CO. 414-1648 South Sixteenth Street h Big Special Sale Kitchen Cabinets SATURDAY ONLY 25 High Grade Cabinets to Go Saturday at Big Reductions. 125.00 Hoosier Cabinet ... 1 9 00 $28.00 Hoosier Cabinet. . .S23.00 131.60 Hoosier Cabinet. . .$24. 00 $32.00 Hoosier Cabinet. . .$25.00 $33.50 HooMer Cabinet. . .J$27.00 $42.00 All Steel Kitchen Cabinet, at $30.00 $50.00 All Steel Kitchen Cabinet. at S37.50 $55.00 White Enamel Cab. $40.00 $50.00 Sanlsteel Cabinet, oak or walnut finish $35.00 Sale of I Summer Furniture SETTEE Iie Cut) heavily $5.75 $4.00 $3.75 Green Kaltez Fiber rapped and sub stantially made. . A KM HOOKER to match A KM CHAIR to match COUCH HAMMOCKS With ropes and ceiling hooks. at 87.50 PORCH SWINGS Heavy design fumed oak or green complete with chains and hooks, SO.50. $8.50. 310.00 Printed Linoleum By the square yard. 40c, 50, 60c, 70c Buy your linoleum here and buy with It added years of service that means real economy. By carload buying we can offer utmost value. 40c Linoleum 6 patterns that offer a good selection at a very low price. All are 6 ft. widths. nor Linoleum 6 patterns of very good quality are 6 ft. widths; very satisfactory. Inlaid Linoleum, Yd. 95c Genuine inlaid linoleum with the color going clear thilugh to the heavy burlap back will give splendid wear in wood and tile effects, by the square yard An exceptionally fine assortment of blue and white atid green and white tiles for bathroom, per square yard 81.15 to 81.50 00c Linoleum A number of patterns In 1 2 ft. width that of fers a very low priced floor covering. 70c Linoleum 10 patterns, extra heavy 12 ft. linoleum; a grade that insures long years of wear. Window Shades DY10D SHADKS. 3fi inches wide by 6 and 7 foot long 25c and 30c OH opanue, 3C inches wide by 6 and 7 feet long 40c 45c Also about 200 baud made opa que shades. Sizes from 27 Ins. to 64 Ins. wide, lengths 4 feet six Inches to 7 feet, on sale 48C to 97c each. Let u fUnuit on shade and rods for your windows. nutke no charge for measuring. "Crex" Grass Rugs For Porcli and Summer Bedrooms An assortment that offers blues, greens and browns In plain and figured rugs AMUSEMENTS1. AHtiRMENTl. Engagement Extraordinary THE HIPP THEATRE Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, May 16, 17,18 Th Fhoto-JTlay wfcloh haa crwrt.a a f uron frhsrsrs ahowa 6 HYPOCRITES 99 PB.ESB OOXXIITT H. T. Kv.aina- slant "Or.stas a K.w Ton la ICotoarraphy." JT. T. XTsnlns- T.l.rrami "Most Kamarkabls Film Xvsr h," V. T. Tlrassl "DarUff snd ArtlsUo." V. T. Ursula Vouraali "Most Woaaarful Omtlos of tb Uotu Ac. 1Kx36 plain Figured 22x54 plain . Figured 4Vix7,,'i plain ...40c 45c ...HOC 90C $2.50 82.H5 81.25 $1.75 -SH.SO . . Tift 95c Figured fix9 plain Figured . . 9x12 plain Figured . . And other HlzfH an wull as by the yard. $1.85 Imported l.lnoUuin, $1.30 Finest qualities of Kixdorfer and waxed finish wooa patterns in odd rolls and fchort lengths that ordi narily soil up to $1.85 per square yard, for.. $1.30 Saturday Sale of Gray Enamel ware) Utensils lo flanement Water Dish llerlln Pots, Palls, Pans, Sauc Berlin Kettles. Pre serving Ket tic. Sauce Pans lour choice Satur day 29c Utensils that sell regularly up to 75c. $3 for Your Old Refrigerator, The First Payment on a New One The 1 White Enamel Mix ing Bowls Large Size ?..29c regular price Is all you pay this special offer Is made to greatly In crease our sales this month of re frigerators. We sell the HERRJCK St the OIB80N they cut be beat. The only store where ytuu can buy Detroit Jewel Gas Stoves they're the best so we send 1'KKK TRIAL. DAILY AT . 3 130, 7)30 SJd S V- I a el a dinar Bnnday. Tn WXI.X.XAJOOW EXTDDXTIOS GAYETY SUBMARINE MOVING PICTURES Actually rtaotoad la Old Oossn's D.ptbs. mia mu or uwsrm-snA buoktb ABTO BCXjTXS. Thsss sr. the, Identical rlrturss rKWlnT which all sclsntlflo and Irailln papers avnd macaxlnss U votrd unlimited paca. Amaalari Sdneatloaali Entrancing A.BUX.T, a&os EXTRA!- OXODMllM. 100. FINAL DAY .K-SUN.s MAY16 BOYD OMASA'S MOST POPUL11 TlMtH Matin., today, 8i30. Tonirbt, :30. tH. M. Ooaan'a Fatrlotto Knaloal Com.dy, Little Johnny Jones oeo. niLrs aj jobssi. Baarlniilmr Bandar Mat., TXBB Or TIB BTOa,4f OOOBTTBT. Tuesday M. W. A. JTISht, K, W. A. rrts. PrlU Tm M. sots. SCjvts. Wad., Tours., Bat., BOe; jTlfhts, flSo and BOo. Tanro MaUasa Bv.ry Thursday. Advanced Vaudeville OTTSTAUr TOinOlTT 8:10 Prlrss: Oall.ry 10c: Beat gsats 16-10-TtVi nniPP T II E AT E p Q li Horns of Paramount Pictures hi XULBT TTMXB TOD AT "LITTLE SUNSET" rrom th. Baa. 1 CHABXEB B. 1 RRANDEIS THBITIB, Aotn Baa. Ball Btorr by TAJT I.OAJI. f BasBBsMal $sBBb1 California Expositions via Glacier National Park! By oretlautd trains acmaa Rorly and Cascade Mountains via Spokane to Seattle, Taoome and Portland enroute tour of Glacier Natiooal Pltrk aboard ngw sttnansliips Great Northsra and Northern Facanodowa the Pacifie to San Francmoo g"int or returning, travel thi "Great Norther may." Lam Round Trip Fare. nip tfe ami mmd tW EiiiGrfil. ims ssa mm W. M. Rom Us, 1. r. SIS rlnaath "k Dm Molam, la. B. A.NOBLB fmi mmm Aist aiu W. M. ftOMUB, D. r. A. BOTaaath Ma, Is Moaasa, la. . a n AU BTsat Wssk. Bss. Boa- Matin... TBIAT11. Aotnal Motion sMoturss CATT. BOOTT IB TXB A BrTABHTZC. WlUi Oharlsa B. Baaford. jaotartiur. Sally, Mat, and Blsht e5o. So, 660. BASE BALL Omaha vs. Des Moines Baoxka Vak May la-M-ls-ia. rrlday. May 14, ZaAKm' day. OAWBB muss a r. M. )" ft iii J S mwai'H.iS'fcl We know theiu out on M) I1AVS' 90c White Water Pails 59o ORCHARD (EL WILHELM COMPANY Everybody rcada Bc Want Ada Engravings Electrotypes Stereotypes Designers Retouchers Photographers All Under One Roof (, -. l vj J -A