Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, September 05, 1915, NEWS SECTION, Page 3-A, Image 3

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Remarkable Group of omen Old and Young
LABORER AT GRAND ISLAND n hl rom!rtjr hcMift M tor. who a Ukrn Into runtody hr
from hesrt failure ovitsed by alcohotbtr
Nebraska
upon bis srrlvel from Hustings.
Fslnien dedans that when he awoK
wokt
IS FOUND DEAD IN BED I stance calling for n coroner's Inquiry.
Hoth men tind been drinking heaivlly st
Hstiit:s yesterday and the roommnte,
named Fnltncn, was egaln Intoxirated
today. Tlie physicians called, however,
ro Inclined to believe death resulted
this morning his partner wbs dead.
His face wna so discolored sa to suRgent
strangling iuJ the disnplxxiriinre of bis
roommnte with whom he retired last
night save occasion for tracing the Inl-
coming frightened, be took the
OtlANO 1SI.ANH, Neb.. Srr-t. 4 (Spe
cial TeleRi-n in. 1 -Onirics Ferguson, a la
borer, about .' years of Ase, was found
train, later taking a trnln with
a ne
y mni
pal to Grand Island. An autopsy
be held.
T1IK OMAHA SUNDAY KF.K: SKPTKMPEH 5, 1915.
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EXHIBIT AT FAIR
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Exposition of Practical Work of Its
, Several Departments Fills
Large Building.
LECTURES AND DEMONSTRATIONS
LINCOLN, Neb., Sept. 4. Spe
cial.) One of the features of the
State fair will be the university ex
hibit In University Hall, formerly
the Horticultural Hall. University
Hall, decorated In the school color, j
scarlet and cream, presents a large
field for securing interesting and ed
ucational data.
The Colleges of Agriculture and
Engineering have the most extensive
exhibits. The conservation activity
of the state is shown by the. Conser
vation and SoiL Survey and by the
Conservation and Public Welfare
commission.
The Collegia of Agriculture will occupy
the west wing, the College of Englnecr
' in Iho east wing, the public welfare and
eervlce departments the north wing and
tho conservation department the south,
wing. In the center of the hall 1 the
office and headquarter. Between the
office and the motion picture lecture
room are the exhibits of the College of
Pharmacy and the Public, Welfare com
mlaaion. The features of the University Hall ex
hibit are the sttite motion picture films,
wireless telegraphy,- the taking, manufac
ture ayj projection of motion pictures,
and the demonstration of systems of ven
tilation as shown by the Engineering
college.
Dairy and Agronomy Department.
In the agricultural wing at the right
of the west entrance Is the dairy de
partment, in the center the horticultural
and on the left the experimental agron
omy 'department. Closely associated with
these exhibits are those of the agricul
tural, botany, entomology and soil sur
vey departments.
The public service wing houses the ag
ricultural and university extension ex
hibits. Other booths In this. wing are oc
cupied by the domestic science, bacteri
ological, weather bureau and legislative
reference bureau departments. The re
ceiving station of the wireless Is located
in this wing of the building, tl sending
station In the engineering wing.
Tho engineering department has pro
vided a lathe and die stamping machine,
which will make souvenirs for falP visit
ors. The department of applied me
chanics demonstrates tests of road and
pavement materials. The model farm
stead In the agricultural engineering ex
hibit. Is one of the main attractions in the
cast wing. A series of plows shows the
evolution from the old wooden plowshare
to the modern steel plow. Ox yokes and
woodshop and forge produats are also
exhibited. The seeding station of the
wireless attracts a large crowd at all
times., . The .department of geology will
how the uses of Nebraska clays.
Schedule of State Films.
Lists will be posted around the (fair
(rounds,showlng the times at which cer
tain of the state films will be run in the
lecture hall in the south wing. Films are
shown there free frfora 9 a. m. until ( p.
m. The subjects covered by the state
'films are. .
Irrigation in western Nebraska. A du
plicate copy of this reel is being run at
tiie .San Francisco exposition to crowded
iiuiiHus in the hall of the United States
reclamation service. It is by far the best
irrigation reel ever made.
licet uuar Industry of western Ne
braska. Pine Ridge.
Journey by boat down the Niobrara,
showing wonderful scenlo effects along
the stream, including a large number of
&t 1-a 1 1 0
Cattle in the sandhills, showing the
roundup, branding and. other features of
the cattle Industry.
Tuberculosis in milk and dairy herds.
Parks and playgrounds.
Hog cholera.
The School of Agriculture, a two-reel
feature showing the life of a boy while in
the School of Agriculture.
' The apple industry of the state.
The poultry Industry.
Journeys in Nebraska.
General reel.
University of Nebraska, including drill
and tot ball.
Better babies. '
Power farming.
Lei'lnrra and Demonstration.
' An exhibit of especial Interest will be
the lectures and demonstrations of apple
culture, spraying and pruning In the west
wing of University hall. A complete ex
hibit will be made of the different vali
nes of apples. How much water does
corn plant use in one day, in one hou-tfr
In seven days in hot August T That
question is answered in the experimental
agronomy booth. The Department of
Agricultural Botany shows the methods
gf control for plant enemies. Insects that
damage crops will be , explained in tho
entomology department. The conservation
and Boil survey exhibit shows soil
samples, soil maps and a large number of
enlarged photographs showing the various
industries and regions of the state.
There will be persons lit charge of all
these exhibits who will ba willing in
answer any and all questions. The state J
motion picture films will be explained ,
as they are run in the south wing of
University hall. The university exhibit
is in reality a university at the fair
grounds.
ORCHARD & WiLHELM CO.
414-416-418 South 16th Street
-Ntoro Open Till 1 O'rlmk Labor Day
A remarkable family of five generations
is living in rffifler, Neb., remarkable be
cause the representative of each genera
tion belongs to the fair sex. It Is re
markable, also, because of the youth of
each, one a grandmother at the' age of
38 and another a great-grandmother at
the age of W. That they all look even
younger than their years is evident from
the picture. Miss Hihanek is the wife
of the proprietor of the IJndell hotel,
Pender. Heading rrom loft to right,
tho so shown In the picture are as fol
lows: Mrs. I-yilla Schoomwer, great-great-grandmother,
aged 86; Mrs, W. B.
Warrington, Rreat -grandmother, aged 56;
Mrs. J. J. Hihanek, mother, sgod 3i; Mrs.
F. A. LJndquiRt, grandmother, aged S8,
and Baby Edith Ethelyn Hihanek, aged
5 months.
STATE TAX MONEY
IS LESSJH1S YEAR
Reduction in Levy Will Cut Down
Receipts Over Nebraska Nearly
Half Million.
INSURANCES MEN PROTESTING
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
LINCOLN, Neb., Sept. 4 (Special.)
Receipts from taxes raised by the state
levy will be (411,946.83 less this year than
in 1914, according to figures given out
by Secretary Bernecker of the State
Board of Assessment. This In face of the
fact that the assessed valuation of the
state is nearly $9,000,000 more than last
year.
This Is caused by the decrease made
In the state levy by the board of assess
ment and will result lri the receipts
from Douglas county to the state being
$17,685.62 less than In 1914. while Lan
caster county will pay In $21,971.43 less
than the 1914 tax.
The tax from Douglas county will be
Sn27T13.23 and from Lancaster county
$167,146.42 for 1913.
Insurance Companies Protest.
The State Insurance board held a short
session today to listen to a representa
tive of insurance companies In Chicago
who protest against the changing of in
surance policies as made by the board
last month, which cut out the Beeson
form and obliterated the electrical clause
relating to the care of apparatus.
Crack, at Gerdes Law.
The last session of the state legislature
made an appropriation of $2,000 for the
relief of the blind at the Nebraska City
institution as a sort of foundation for
subscriptions which It was expected would
come in to continue education and in
vestigate a better form of teaching the
children who are unable to see. Tester
day the first donation came in amount
ing to $3, and the state treasurer has
placed the same In the cash fund of the
institution. State Accountant DeFrance
declares that cash funds of state institu
tions do not need to be appropriated by
the legislature and thus the Gerdes law
gets another crack.
StaVe Board Buys Bonds.
The state board having In charge the
purchase of bonds this morning negotiated
for the following: Loup .city school
bonds, $36,000; school district No. 6,
Antelope county, $13,000. water works
bonds, Pleasanton, $9,000; electrlo light
bonds, Franklin, $7,000.
CA0EINA UNDErt ARREST
ON CHARGE OF ROBBERY
FREMONT, Neb., Sept. t (Special.)
Eugenlo Cadelna, a Mexican, who con
fessed to Sheriff Condit to having been
arrested at Kansas City last spring in
connection with the murder of Detective
Tom Ring of Omaha, was arrested by
Sheriff Condit at Nickerson, Friday after,
noon, on a charge of having robbed rail
road bunk cars at Uehllng and Wlnslow.
Qadelna Is alleged to have walked to
Wlnslow after the robbery at Vehling and
sold som of his loot, consisting of razors
snd other personal property to section
hands at the latter place. When the la
borers went out for tho aftrenoon's vork
Cadelna is charged with breaking into
the bunk car and stealing a quantity of
goods.
When taken into custody Cadelna had
a ,41-callber Colt's revolver and a quan
tity of Jewelry and trinkets.
BRIDGE COMBINE
GIVEN JUIDE JOLT
New Contractor from Indianapolis
Steps in and Gets Job at
St. Paul.
PRICE DOWN TO LOW FIGURE
(From a Ftaff Correspondent.)
LINCOLN. Sept. 4.-(Special.)-The al
leged combine which has been able to
swing bridge contracts In Nebraska, (rot
considerable of a Sol last Friday at
St. Paul, when a new contractor stepped
In and walked off with the contract for
the state aid bridge near that city at
about half what the alleged combine
bids were for.
The county board, according to the
story from the from the office of the
I nitiia enKintfer, was not eausuca wna me
I bids offered some time ago, which ran
from about $6i,000 up to $70,XW and called
for new bids on plans drawn by State
Engineer Johnson. The new bids were
opened this week at St. Paul and the
contract let for $28,638 to the Central
States Bridge company of Indianapolis.
The state engineer drew plans for
bridge estimated to cost $33,000 and on
this the new contract was let. The next
bid to the Indianapolis company wus
: that' of the Omaha Structural company
of $34,630, and the next the Monarch
(Engineering company of Falls City for
$34.C41. Other bids ran as high as $J,750.
BREEDE BUYS REPUBLICAN,
MERGING IT WITH TRIBUNE
HASTINGS, Neb.. Sept. 4.-(Speclal Tel
egram.) Adam Breede, proprietor of the
Hastings Daily Tribune, today bought the
IDally Republican, established In 1&,
and consolidated It with the Tribune,
which will be continued as an afternoon
publication.
Musician Called to Colors.
WEEPINQ WATER. Neb., Sept. 4.
(Srccial.) Chautauqua goers were espe
cially Interested In members of the Ital
ian orchestra, the Neapolitan Players,
who filled an engaeeinent on the pro
gram here last night. One of the musi
cians has Just been called to the colors
for the fighting In Europe and others
are expecting calls soon. The clarinet
player, Emclio DeLabrato, was the on
who received the call. It coming In ine
form of a telegram from the kins'
agent at St Louis, Mo., to report at
that city on September 23. The young
man seems anxious to go and others of
the troup are hoping for calls.
DEMOCRATS GATHERING
WIND FOR NEXT ROUND
(From a Staff Correspondent)
LINCOLN, Sept 4. (Special.) While
nothing was said today, this Is no sign
that peace has been declared between
warring democratic state officials.
Attorney General Reed is out of the
city, so that no opinions will be emanat
ing from that source until oMnday at
least. State Treasurer Hall bad a few
board meetings to attend this morning
and was too busy to talk.
Governor Morehead was all smiles and
hugged the latest edition of the statutes
under one arm and hied hlmsel to his
private office as if he was pretty well
satisfied that he had the "statooU" to
back blm.
Food Commissioner Harman hinted that
the war wa snot over by any means and
that In the near future the publlo would
have a chance to find out that the stand
taken by himself against the state treas
urer was the only Simon pure brand and
had the approval of the pure food depart
ment, Inspections showing that tyery re
quirement of the law has been met In
the branding.
Other state officers are somewhat
nettled, that'they have lost out consid
erably in the public eye, but hope to get
in before their erms have expired.
FORMER SHERIFF OF HOWARD
COUNTY ACCIDENTALLY SHOT
ST. PAUL, Neb., Sept. 4. (Special.)
Elmer O. Hlgley, former sheriff of How
ard county and at present chief of police
In Ft. Paul, accidentally Bhot himself
'yesterday with a .22-caliber revolver.
: While searching for a bunch of keys In
his pockets the revolver fell from Its
: holster and was, In some way, discharged.
' The ball entered his abdomen on the
right side. Whether the course of tho
bullet wa up or flown Is not known.
He was taken to a hospital In Grand
Island on an early train and an attempt
will be made to locate the bullet
r-nlon Hoard Hrorganlaed.
WEEPINO WATER, Ne-b.. Sept. 4.
(Special.) Tho pensllon board for this
section of the county has been reorgan
ized and officers elected as follows: Dr.
J. M. Neely of Elm wood, president; Dr.
Fred Reed of Weeping Water, secretary;
Dr. J. W. Brendel of Ovoca, treasurer.
The board will meet the first Wednesday
of each month In this city.
Rent houses quick with a Pee Went Ad
can be rented quickly and chply by a
Bee "For Rent"
HU-hardaoa t'oaatr Weddings.
STELLA, Neb., Sept 4. Miss Edna
Persons of Verdon was married Thursday
at Des Moines, la., to W. G. Clark. The
bride Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
J. U. Parsons, who are among the wealthi
est and most prominent people in their
locality. She la a graduate of the Verdon
High school and of the Nebraska State
Normal at Peru, and was a teacher In
Richardson county for a number of years.
The groom la a graduate of an eastern
(College, and Is superintendent of the
school at Clemmons, la., where be and his
bride wil) make their home.
The approaching marriage of Mian Meta
Jleineman of Verdon to Frank Porr of
Humboldt September 22, was announced j
ttUs week at an p ternoon party at her
borne.
A partnients. flats, bouses and cottages
can be rented quickly and cheaply by a
i;ee 'For Rent"
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nit. imAimt nv is xew offices.
Avoid This Ad
If your Teeth are In good condition. They
gay success begins at FOKTV-FIVE. Your
career will be cut short with poor teeth.
At this age you are almost sure to have
more or less Pyorrhea, which plays havoc
with your gums and it loosens your teeth
beyond repair if let run. I have a cure for
it; many calls at the office are unnecessary.
Writo for particulars.
I can supply your missing teeth without
plates, that will give you comfort and pleas
ure for many years to come.
Painless Dentistry for all your tooth
troubles.
Crowns from $2.50 Up.
DR. BRADBURY, DENTIST
2(1 Years hi Omaha.
OU1 Woodmen of the World Building-. Phone D. 1750.
14th aiul Ftnaiii Mt.. Oftiiiha. Hours, 8 to 0; Huudays, 10 to 12.
Library Tables, $22.75,
$33.75, $37.50, $45 to $112.50..
New House Furnishing for Fall are Displayed in All Sections
New Furniture New Rugs New Draperies New Stoves
A Notable Display is the rirC-eT.
JJVlaIUll U11U UU1U VII lilt; It IVi
Cowan & Co. Sample Furniture
On the Main Floor.
The entire Onuul liiiids Display of AV. K. Cowan & Co.,
brought liero in straight carloads ami offered to our friends
and patrons at a definite saving.
Yon owe it to your home to at lenst see this display our
pnlesjx'ople will not press you to buy. Hero aro somo of the
items:
Dressers $60, $82.50, $97.50
Open Top Desk $27, $37.50, $45
Phone Desks "i $15.00
Drop Leaf Tables $32.25
Spinet Desks $52.50
Tip Top Table, round $9X0
Reading Tables with lamp $22.50
Nestejd Tables $14.25, $16.50
Poster, Beds, twin and full size, $25.50, $32.50, $34.50,
$37.50 and r $4L50
Chiffoniers $33.76, $52.50
Muffin Stands '. $4.50 and $7.50
Smoking Stands $3.75, $6.75 to $18.00
Kim net PoRks $37.60, $40.00,
$52.50, $07.50.
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Tea Wagons, $15.00.
Sewing Tables, $11, $12.75,
$13.50 to $22.50.
DrMainjr Tabled, triple mirrors,
$33.75, $03.00.
The Rugs That Satisfy
" Always beautiful iu design and wonderfully durable.
This fall we aro showing some particularly striking now
patterns in soft shades of blue two toned colorings ad
Chinese copies.
Bundhars can be matched in hall carpets and can be secured la
many special sizes to cover flows of unusual proportions.
The' prices are moderate t this list Indicates:
86x36 Dundhar $5.00 8-3xl0-6 Bundhar. JM3.B0
27x54 Bundhar $5.50 9x12 Dundhar. ... .47.50
36x63 Mndhar $.50 10-6x12 Bundhar.. .$70.0
Greenwich Linoleum
3 Grades, sq. yd., $1.35, $1.50, $1.65
For careful matching of patterns and finish Greenwich
linoleum is unexcelled. We aro fortunate in having secured
our large stock before
all linoleum importa-'
tions ceased. Wo
can amply carb
for your wants,
A special new
grade of genu
ine inlaid lin
oleum, square
d:.75c
10. Mrtllll
An Attractive Display of
Fall Draperies
together with attractivo specials on a number of Items for
this week
New Moquette Conch Covers Chinese and Oriental effects,
12 new pattsrna. Special Monday prioa $10.85
French Velour Portieres Green, brown, rose, blue and mnl
r.erry? regular 125.00 pair for 819.85
10 Patterns of New Duchess Lace Curtains Regular values
from $6.00 to $7.50 a pair. for.... $5.00
6 Patterns New Laoe Net Ivory and ecru, regular values
$1.25 a rard, for 95
Imported 45-inch Dotted Muslin -50- cent value for, yd. 38
" r' w's y"1 w
This clZfcwakt
Range only $29
Select your raagv or heating
love now. i , ' i ''
A small payment down and
small weekly payment will bold
liold it for you UU you want It
delivered.
Our Fall Lines of Stoves
Are Now Displayed
Ranges $28.00, $.11.50, $12.00 to $09.00
Oak Heaters $6, $.50, $11.50 to $:)0.5b
Baae Burners $37.50, $41JS0 to $07.50
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DEDICATION
West Lawn Mausoleum
We$t Lawn Cemetery, Omaha
Next Sunday Afternoon, Four o' Clock
September Twelfth, Nineteen Hundred Fifteen
We have the pleasure of extending to you a cordial Invitation to be present at the Dedicatory Service
which will bo given under the following program: ' ,
Rev. Dr. D. E. Jenkins, Preiding, ; ; '. ; i
President Omaha University. .
ORGAN PHKLUDH.
Invocation .' Rev. Dr. O. D. Baltzly
Pastor Kountze Memorial.
Solo Mrs. Louise Jansen-Wylie
Address Hon. N. P. Doflga
X Duet Mrs. Louise Jansen-Wylle, Soprano
' Mr. James Edward Carnal, Basso
Address Hon. John L. Kennedy
Solo . Mr. James Edward Carnal
Address Dr. VV. O. Henry
Dedication , ..Rev. Dr. C. V. McCasklU
Pastor Hanscom Park M. E. Church.
, Duet Mrs. Louise Jansen-Wylie -
Mr. James Edward Carnal
Benediction Rev. Dr. H. O. Rowlands
' Pastor First Baptist Church.
The final expression of our love and respect of the lives that have been given to our keeping Is usual!
Borne appropriate memorial. ' '
This beautiful white marble temple of Grecian design affords an opportunity to provide a substantial tem-
poral home of dignified beauty as such a memorial.
Its privacy and exrluslveiums Is especially commended to your attention. We Invite your Inspection of oaf
private family roins, equipped with brome doors, memorial window and finished throughout in polished white)
marble and arranged to afford private oratory.
r OPEN SUNDAY AFTERNOONS FROM 2:30 TO 5:30.
Take Leavenworth street car and transfer at 48th. Automobiles take Leavenworth to Elmwood South on
Oth or via Center street.
NEBRASKA MAUSOLEUM CO.,
Council Bluffs Representatives t ' MAISOLEUM BUILDERS.
MESSRS. LEWI CUTLER ft fcOXS, John W. Koutsky, M. D., Presidmt.
liH Peail Street. I ndertakers. 048-0 Omaha National rtrfnk Bldg. Phone Douglas ttVX