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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (June 4, 1915)
Tin: r.KK: omaua. khiday. .nwi; 4, BRIEF CITY NEWS Weflalaa; BUnrs at Xdholm's. eve Boot FrUt I Now Bsacon Prsss lectrto eas Burteea-aranden Co. BartUtsa BttloUaer The He plate Sinner served at Bchllta hotel. ttta Park Coneaestoa Karl A. Con nolly haa been awarded the concession In Elmwood park thla seaaon, hla bid beta tlM. Oltjr to Buy Auto The city council authorised tha purchase of a runabout automobile for the city sewer department at an expense of MT&. Dr. Janes 9. Ooaaolly, Dentist, wlshei to announce the removal of his ofrire to 100-01 Brown block, 16th and Douglas GU. rormerly In City National bank. Taaay'B Ooaaplste Merit rrorram' classified aectlon today, and appeara Is. Tha Bea EXCLUSIVELY, rind out what tha various movinc picture tlieatera offer. T. W. O, A. Olrla to IMonlo The Tounc Women'a Christian association "avm" girls will have a picnic Saturday afternoon and evening at Seymour lake. Wading;, boa tin it. golf, tennla, volley ball, base ball and supper are mentioned among the attractions. j Look for rreaoh bad A French youth, who goes by the un-French nam of George Nelson, is being sought by the police, as hla sister, Mrs. C. Plies of 223 SouUi Twentieth street, Lincoln, writes that she Is very anxious to locate him. Nelson Is supposed to be working in a local chop house. peotal Train tot Students To en able students of the Peru State Normal school to reach their homes by Sunday, toJay, ailor the cmne in tho coitMiiiv -ment exercises, the Burlington will run a special train from Peru to Nebraska City. At Nebraska City the students will catch main line trains tor destinations out in the state. Christian Endeavor la Iowa Th twenty-third annual convention of the seventh district, Iowa Christian En deavor union will be held at Shelby, la June i-10. Miss Mary E. Mcpherrln of Omaha Is president of the union and field secretary. The Rev. Charles E. Cobbey will be one of the speakers at the Thursday evening session. OTHER LINES WILL USE D. PJO COAST Great Western, Illinois Central and Northwestern- from St. Paul to Turn Over Cars. i QUEEN OF MAY AT JUNE FETE AT THE SAUNDERS SCHOOL TOURISTS TO STOP OVER HERE Plain Clothes Men Find Place to Get Free Beer at Night T.n-t tt excusable to "give away" a bottle of beer when men plead pitifully for It and say they are as dry as a bone? Th's puzzling question watt pi oo.mlcd to Judge Foster in police court by Mrs. Josephine Ryburn, keeper of a restaurant at 808 South Eleventh street, who had been arrested on the charge of selling llauor without a license. Pollca Officer Coffey and Dolan, specially delegated by fnmmlssloner Kugel to sit on the lid. nroved to bo tha "dry" individuals seek ina- an oasts In the after-eight-o'clock desert. Mrs. Ryburn, who said she had been tivln to. support six children and her self by running a restaurant. Just hap pened to have some beer on Ice, and she felt sorry for the plain clothes men when they begged for a drink. She admitted giving them soma, bear,- but said she ac cepted no money.! "You have no business either to give away or sell any beer." the Judge de cided. "Thirty days, suspended sentence, and don't get caught again, or you'll hava to serve it ut" Jack Kaplan, arrested on tha charge of keeping a disorderly house at the Berlin hotel, was fined $20 and costs, and he appealed to the district court. Keturn Valuables for Reward and Are Promptly Pinched After returning some stolen Jewelry to Mrs. B. O. Eeperson, i39 lorth Thirty fifth avenue, two men who had a quantity of other small Jewelry and ex plained that they had found It. were ar rested by Officers Emory and Wheeler, and are held in Jail while the matter is being Investigated. They gave the names of Charles Clark of Chicago and Louts 8trauber of Read ing, Pa. They found Mrs. H person's name and address In the back of a locket ' among the goods, and secured a reward from her for returning her valuables, which were stolen from her house re cently. Postoff ice Shows a Big Gain for May The business of the Omaha postofflce Is growing by the well-known "leaps and bounds," according to tha report for May lust lesued by Postmaster Wharton. Re ceipts leaped and bounded up 10 per j cent this May, over May of 191. These the figures: Receipts for May. 1915. 1122,740.27 lieoelpts for May. WW IU.3W.W Increase ".. U ODD JOBS ASSIGNED TO THE OMAHA POSTMASTER Postmaster Wharton gets all kinds of Odd little odd Jobs to do for peoP1- E. Rlegel, 430 East Monroe street, Spring field, IU., writes: "Please do me a favor and call up one of the leading morning papers and tell them that I would like to bare a sample copy of their paper." In this connection the oatmastet calls attention to the fact that mall adddressed "leading newspaper." or "Best dry goods store," or even "A newspaper" or "A dry goods store" Is undcllverable. The postofflce Ir not allowed to deliver such mall to any one of the newspapers or dry goods stores. Mall, to be delivered, must be addressed to one particular person or firm at one particular address. Beginning at eoiue date between June 16 and SO, In connection with the Union Pacific, the Great West ern, the Illinois Central and the St. Paul brauch of the Northwestern, will Inaugurate through car service between Omaha and the Pacific coast. The move upon the part of the Chicago Great Western and the Illinois Central, It Is asserted, comes by mason of a pro tost upon their part that special favors wero granted to the Milwaukee and the Chicago lines of the Northwestern and the Burlington. It was contended that the Cnlon Pacific was hauling the curs of these lines from Omaha and Denver, while the protestants were completely shut out on account of not having any westbound connections at Omaha. Haaled West y In Ion rarlfle. Vnder the new plan tnot will be put In operation within a few days, the Chi cago tlreat Western, the Illinois Central anil the fet. Paul and Minneapolis line of the Northwestern will bring sleepers Into Omaha on their regular trains. Here the cars will be held unci run west as a scrtlnn of No. 19, leaving Omaha just after midnight. Unless there should be a radical change ir. the running of the trains on the three toads that have formed a traffk- alli ance with tha Union Pacific the passen gers will all spend, several hours In Omaha. In the three roads Joining the Union Pacific in the traffic arrangements the trains reach Omaha early in the evening and will remain here four to six hours, or until the departure of thj sec tion of No. IS. No Local Business. The new train on the Union Pacific wilt be a counterpart of the regular No, 19, carrying nothing but sleepers, diner and observation and parlor car. No local business will be done. At Ogden the train will be split, San Francisco and western California passen gers going through to the coast on one of the fast trains, but still occupying their own cars. Those ticketed for Los An geles and southern California will have their cars attached to the fast train on tho San Pedro line and over this road be ccrrled to destination. The same plan will be maintained In connection with eastoound business. Anheuser Says Crap Game with No Stakes Poor Entertainment - Is there a man with soul so dead, who never to a friend has said, "I'll shoot you a quarter?" Evidently there Is. at least two, and they are Officers Coffey and Dolan. who wander about the city in plain clothes axter dark, seeking whom they may arrest for tilting the lid or otherwise violating the law.- They .chanced to see dlos rolled on the prescription counter In . Dr. Rot art O'Reilly's drug store at Sixteenth and Webster streets, so they arrested him and four customers. When the men wero arraigned In police court, the policemen declared they had been shooting craps, but. ad mitted that no money changed hands in their presence. The officers thought craps could be played without any stake. Prosecutor Fred Anheuser Informed them that "there had to be something to shoot for," and the case was dismissed. MATRON OF COUHTY JAIL ISJO RESIGN Friend of Unfortunate Women for the Last Nineteen Years to Take Needed Rest. THINKS A MAJORITY REFORM 1 $ mm RUTH HAMILTON, DANDELION WAR HAS COME TO END Prizes Given by Mrs, A. S. Smith to Be Given to the Winner This Afternoon. GREGORY WAKEFIELD CHAMP ITALIAN COUPLE TO HAVE POMPOUS JUNE WEDDING An Italian wedding will be celebrated with much ceremony Sunday, June 20. Anna M. Bova, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Bova, will be married to Joseph A, Morlnelll, a Union Pacific employe. The wedding will occur at 2:30 o'clock at Bt. Phllomena's church, Tenth and William streets and the reception will be held In the evening at Hackle's hall, Nineteenth and Harney streets. The war against dandelions, waged by Omaha boys and girls for the last month, has ceased. Four bright, shining $10 gold pieces, offered by Mrs. Arthur Crittenden Smith of the Civic league committee, will be awarded to the children who col lected the most basketfuls of dande lions, roots and all, and the "yellow perils" may now raise their heads without fear of attack. In all 15,808 baskets of the yellow en emy wer destroyed by youthful fingers and deposited In designated fire stations. Gregory Wakefield, 7727 Meredith ave nue, Is champion long-dlstsnoe annlhl- lator, having ploked 1,404 baskets. Greg ory won the prise in the northwest sec tion. Little Marian Wllmoth, 8711 North Twentieth street,- won the prise In the northeast section of tha city. She picked 1,899 baskets of dandelions. Ralph Bonacol, 1018 South Twenty-sev enth street, brougnt 1,808 baskets to the fire station In the southwest district, and thus carried off the prise there. Otto Mohr, 612 South Seventeenth ave nue, collected 919 baskets In tha south east section. . Little Harriet Stanley, 2814 North Twenty-fifth street, collected 1,089 baskets, but Is not eligible for the prise In her district Vecause of her good work, however, Mrs Smith Is going to present her with a spe ctal prise. The goid pieces will be presented Fri day afternoon after school In Fire Chief Salter's office. More dandelions were picked In tha north part of town than the south. Mrs. Smith accounts for It by the lack of temptation offered by amusements. "The children are farther away from downtown and there are not so many moving picture shows on the north side," she said. Mrs. Smith is enthusiastic about the good the children derived from being In the open air while picking the dandelions; Mrs. Jennie McTherson, friend and counsellor of thousands of unfortu nate women, has decided to resign her position of matron of the Poug lns county Jail, which she has held for nineteen years. A statement by friends that she will make known her ntentlon to Sheriff McShane as soon as he returns from a trip to Indian apolis was confirmed by her today. 'Mrs. Mar," as she has been known In the Jnll during all the yeara she has been In charge of the women s department there. Is a kindly hearted Scotchwoman, who hits never permitted one of her charges to leave the Jail without urging the unfortunate to quit the ways of sin. 8oore have taken her advice, many others have been indirectly helped by her. Moat Desire to no night. Has your experience rauaed you to lose fa!h In human nature?" Mrs. Mac wns asked. Human nature," she answeted, "Is the same Inside a .Tall as outside. It la partly gooC and partly bad. I always have txlievcd and still believe that most men and women desire to do right. "Lack of moral virtue In women goes with tho loss of their self-respect. That is why to few women who become crim inals lone- retain personal morality. They are not Hke men who may be criminal In some n'Otlves and actions, yet keep for themselves a standard of some sort which Is the messure of their solf-respect- Majority Reformed. It Is not true that most unfortunate women descend lower and lower, as Is generally believed, until they die In mis ery and disgrace. Many reform and be come wives and mothers, or make honest livings. 'Of the few women who have been In mates of the Jail whose later lives are familiar to me, more have reformed than have not done so. One exception Is a woman who has been an Inmate at In tervals during the entire nineteen years I have been matron. Yet even aha comes here must leas frequently than In former years. She may yot die an honest woman. I am more than W yeara of age. I need a rest," was Mrs. Mao's reason for retiring from service. Steals Drugs from the Medicine Case of Police Surgeon A dope fiend who rifled a medicine case belonging to Dr. C. B. Folts In order to get the drug his system craved. Is being sought by the police. The physician, who la one of the city police surgeons, found that somebody, evidently driven to dee perate means to get dope, had oat a hole In the leather aide of a locked medicine grin left by Dr. Folts In his off loo In the Crelghton block. Maney Again Ousted as Chief of Police of Benson by Default James Maney, chief of police of Benson, whom the dlstrlrt court said Mayor Mather could not discharge by casting the deciding vote In the vlltsre council, was ousted a second time Wednesday, when , the mayor played another trump card In i the ime. i The council held a meeting. "Regarding Jnmea Maney, the chief of police," Msyor Mather remarked, "ho failed to qualify within ten days as provided by law as an officer holding over from a previous term. I hereby declare the orflce vacant." A hurried search of records and law books failed to reveal a flaw In tho mayor'a Ingle. No successor to Maney haa yet been chosen. There's only one Easy way to use Soap. There's only one Easy-Way CITY COMMISSIONERS TO JOIN IN T. P. A. PARADE The city commlsswners accepted an In vitation to Join In the parade to be given on June 14 In connection with the annual convention of th Travelera' Protective association. 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You will aava time and money ta picking up a good business. TeUphont Tyhr 1000 THE OMAHA BEE Cswiyey Aaf fee WauU Adi 1 Mm r k k mi i frits' BROOK, tricking cool and music ally dbirough the velvety dark of the tdkoaixck wooda. hishete the robed Cclcatia with her newly found protector wade, to throw her pursuer off the trail. v And aa vcC friend, next week watch the-couple in this most romantic and beau tiful morion picture episode, you will have reason to thank Gouverneur Mecra for si 11 , -i.i(w-wifr,f.ri:iifUj-jW'", I sod the Vsngcaph CotrMny tor tLe essiajiato. nnw of the setxusgs. Why, it's aa good as trip Dxho oxxmtains it's like a vacation in cool stgnmer lands, for never tjefore wu nature's beauty brought to the theatre ia such way aa this. Scenery of the moot perfect artist paJra before this erer-ckanging vista of reeJJty. And as Anita Stewart, oaowtain nymph ta troth fuB before you, there rouat ensne toyoeur hs an overwhelming senat of beauty asai eaC OMAHA DAILY BEE IMF wiry i - t bj a jrsr M .1; fZ-rsv BilZA , A Vf St T --Mk fl it J il