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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 8, 1915)
12 THK KEK: OMAHA, FRIDAY. OOTOHEi: 3. 1915. 4 ! WHAT DID YOD SAY ABOUT FREE SUGAR? Wilson Will Keep Tariff on Sac charine Substance and Extend Emergency Tax Law. JUST MUST HATE THE MONEY WASHINGON, Oct. 7. Reten tion of the present duty on sugar Drama Lcaguo Will Hold First Meeting . Saturday Afternoon On Saturday, October , at S:10 p. m. the flr(t meeting of th Omthi Drama league will be hnlj In ths auditorial of ths Central 1 1 Inn school. The first loo lure of the sevon will be riven by Prof. Frederick Morrow Fling. Ilia sub ject la "The riays the Thin." At thla meet In j the pinna for the win ter's work will be presented. Course of stuMy and other material whl'h hss until conditions become normal and , been received for any who now hold extension of the emergency tax law until the Kuropean war Is over are two revenue measures which the ad ministration has decided to ask from eoneress on the coming session. Sec retary McAdoo announced tonight he would recommend the necessary legislation and said President Wilson Is In accord with the plan. Mr S-elonB Offered. No other revenue measures hare been approved by the administration so far, although many suggestions have been offered which may be con sidered before congress completes Its work Retention of the duty on sugar which goes on the free list May 1, 191 4, unless congress acts would give the treasury about $50,000,000 a year. The emergency tax Is counted upon to produce about $100,000,000 a year. Fine both the augie duty and the emergency tax are working at present, however, thla would not mean any In crease In existing revenuea. Larger appropriation for the army and navy without any corresponding cut In nther expenditure Indicate that mora revenue must he ralaed from other re aourrea In 'the next few month. There haa been much talk about an laaue of ranania canal bonda, authorization hav ing been given by congress for the ls auance of more than t0,tK.oni) of these securities, but Mr. McAdoo has atated that no auch atep la in contemplation. A lowering of the exemption limit of the Income tax .law la believed to be more probable. CRIME AT MINIMUM WHILE PARADE MOVES In aplte of the fact that practically every home In the city waa deaerted In order that the big pageant mlgnt be viewed, there were but few burglarlea. Thla waa Indicated at midnight, whan the central police atatlon had only two complaint. Nearly every member of the depart ment waa hard at work directing the tremendoua flow ot traffic, and aa a reault had ' the ' thelvea an Inclination, they would have had an eay time. The fact that but few ronberlea were reported the police aay, la proof that Omaha ' not experiencing the crime wave that usually atrlkca large communltlea at the beginning of cold weather. Here la the crime calendar for last night: J. M. Batten, ttlt Toppleton, home prowled, but only a pistol taken. Joe Hmlth. 144 Houth Twenty-fifth, held ii n at Twenty-aeeond and St. Mary's by two masked men, and relieved of It. Anton belonging to F.d Peterson, J3ft2 Miami, and Jim Urejecha, 1M South Twonty-firat street, "borrowed." C. M. Hoott, Un.-oln, reported theft Of four laprobea and overcoat from auto mobile. C. Paulson. North Platte, Neb., loat ft to pickpockets. A. W, Proper, tail Burt, reported home roiiuea tv burglar. Old coma ana lew elrv worth $J0 taken. A. n. Coleman. Mtsourt Valley, la.) reported theft of grip from iouoy of Utate hotel. . W. C. A. PREPARES TO BUILD DORMITORY ON NEW SITE The Women's Christian aaaoctatlon, that haa charge of the affairs of the, Old Peo ple's Home, la about to Inaugurate a campaign to tela funds for the construc tion ot a dormitory building on the around near the Deaf and Dumb Inatt tutn. The hope la expressed that enough money will be pledged so that work on the foundation of the proposed building may be started thla winter and the struc ture completed early next year. It la asserted that the old building on AVlrt near Twenty-fourth street has be come to dilapidated and out of repair that It cannot be occupied much longer. It Is In such bad condition throughout that officers of the aaaoctatlon do not fret that they are justified In expending much money on repairs. membership card will be distributed at thla meeting upon presentation of said membership card. Thoe who have signified their dealre to Join and have not yet secured their membership card, or any others lnter eated, may recur the card at this meet ing from ths treasurer, Mrs. II. II. Bal drlg. by payment of II, or by sending check with name,' addreaa and telephone number to Mr. It. H. Baldrlge, 121 South Thirty-ninth street. Mrs. Baldrlge. treasurer, and Mrs. Cuming, chslrman of the membership committee, will be found at this meeting, opposite the en tanc to the auditorium. The material so far secured wilf then be sent for, for all who Join before Octo ber 12 and mailed to such new members s soon a received. letter material will be sent as received to all members. Anyone who Is Interested In hearing about. the work of the league Is moat cordially Invited to attend thla meeting. Attendance antallaj no obligation to Join. Tickets for the lecture by Iad Greg ory on "The Irlnh Theater." to be given October 28 at the Brsndels theater, may be obtained on gaturdny afternoon at the east and weat entrancea to the Cen tral High school. Theae tickets will be sold for 23 cents to all who present membership cards. To others the price will be l. BUILDERS' HEAD WILL SPEAK HERE TUESDAY H. L. Lewman ot Louisville, Ky., pres ident of the National Association of Hulldera' Exchange, I to addresa tiBnnuet of the local Hulldera' exchange at the Fontenelle- hotel next Tuoaday evening. J. A. Sunderland Is to be toatmaater. The dinner Is to be at 6:30. Mr. Lewman ia on his wsy to San Francisco, where he Is to address tha National Builders' congress on "National Organisation In Buiiding Industries and Ita Nceda." Far tll(nll. Never take pepsin and preparations containing pepiln or other digestive ferj menis lor innigestion, aa me more you take the more you will have to take. What Is needed Is a tonlo Ilk Chamber lain's Talleta that will enable the atom ach to 'perform Ita functions naturally. Obtainable everywhere. All druggists. Advertisement. HIGHWAYMAN SHOOTS AT DRUG STORE CUSTOMER When a customer In ths drug store of George Greenough, 1024 Bouth Tenth street, 'Waa a trifle slow about putting up his hands upon command of ths negro highwayman who has been active during the last week, the latter fired a ahot at him and fled. The buHnt burled Itself In ths woodwork a few Inches away from ths customer's head. Ills nam could not be learned by the police. OIL DAMN TELLS ' MEN OTIilS LOYE Both Workeri and. Himself in Dan ger of Believing Some of Storiei About Each Other. "I'M Y0UB FRIEND," HE SAYS SUNRISE, Wyo., Ort. 7. Two hundred men, their clothes, faces and hair powdered with ore dust to a uniform terra cotta hue, gathered around the bath house of the Color ado Fuel and Iron company Iron mine here today and listened to a speech by John D. Rockefeller, r. The young capitalist stood half way up a wooden stairway that led to a mine viaduct. His clothing was sprinkled with ore dust and his hands were red with much clasping of miners' palms. Won't Walt So Long. "The last time I visited Sunrise waa twelve years ago,' began Rocke feller. "I won't wait so long before coming to se you again," continued the speaker. ''It Is not a good thing for us to let so much time pass without meeting each other. We are In danger of getting to believe some of the stories each heard about the others. If anybody tries to tell you that I am your enemy don't believe him. I'm your friend. "We are partnera In this business and neither ran get along without the other. Your labor wotild not earn you a living without capital to provide a place to work and a market for your products, My cspltal would not avail to get the or out of the ground without your strong arms and brave hearts to toll as steam shovel under the earth. We must work together or both will suffer. Ioln All lie fan. "Just remember I am doing everything I can 'or you. Times are hard now and the men who have put their money Into this enterprise are not making anything, but times will Improve and with a better demand for our products there will be more -work and all of us will prosper." Dill rtT4 A CJrtAl -- (Printer; Weir Dobbin. Bertram!; Harry DCllCVUG (OOClUiy jF.rwIn. Craig; Perry Johns. Blair; Fhillp Elects Off icersL U ILL AN litIS bl Alt AGENCY FOR FIDELITY John IJchtenwsllner, son of Df. .1. B. l.lchtenwallner, apartment 1, the Mary land, Omaha, la the newly elected presi dent of Phllomathean, Bellevue college's moat popular literary society. Other 3. M. Glllan, former manager of the Auditorium, haa been spiwlnted state agent for Nebraska for the Fidelity Mu i ........ . . . .... officer elected were Anne Johnston, vice "re insurance company or m'laclel- prexldent; Chapman Humeey. secretary- '". The Fidelity Mutual Life Is treasurer, James Allen, serseant-at- of h" old line companlea having a arms. 'srge and rapidly growing business The Phllos are planning a unique in- throughout the entire country. This om Itlatlon ceremony for the new members I Pnjr writes life Insurance In the L'nlted Friday night, for which invitations are States only, never having considered It out. good business policy to extend Its busl- The list of pledge I a follows: Louise "Ms operation to foreign landa. Davidson. Tecumneh; Helen Tyner, Huldn j There were aeveral applicants for the Jetter, Dorothy I;avl, Buth Derbyshire, Nebraska agency. The business of life Kstherlue Shanahnn, Doris Llndburg, j Insurance Is not new to Mr. Glllan, as he Fleanor Incetsoll, Victoria Barr, Omaha; had some years' experience In that line Irene Leslie. F.Ila rurcell. Elisabeth Klnr- J before he went with the Auditorium com- ner, Anna Rasmuisen. Bellevue; Elmer pany In 1MB. His long residence In Omaha and wld personal acquaintance should b a great asslatance In the work he has taken up. Hardlannert, Forrest Meany, Garwood Richardson, Omaha; Newell Farnham, WHEAT JUMPS UP ON HEAVY BUYING REPORTS , neports of Immense purchaser by east ern speculators sent the price of wheat up I to t rente per bushel on the Omaha market. But one sale here was made under It. The car fetched 99 cents and was off grsdo. Other salei were from tl up to ll.os. Receipts wer forty-one carloads. Hesvy to killing frosts reported over a large area of the corn belt sent the cereal up 1 to cents per bushel, price ranging from 67 to 8H4 cents per bushel. The receipts were twenty-seven carloads. Oats were more stesdy thsn the other grains, the price range being between J24 and AS centa per buahel. The oata old up to 4 cent down. Nineteen car loads were received and for sale. Lib t TO END CATARRHAL DEAFNESS AND HEAD X NOISES If vou hsve Catarrhal Deafness or head noises go to your nr"; glst and set 1 oun e of Parmlnt (double strengths and add to It H pint of hot water snd 4 ounces of granulated susar. Take 1 table sronful four times s day- This will often bring quick re lief from the distressing head noises. Cloaa-ed nostrils should open, breathing become easy and the mucu atop dropping Into the throat. It ia en.ay to rrepsre, COnts little and Is pleasant to take. Any one who haa t'atarrhal Deafness or head noises should give this prrrriptlon a trial. Advertisement. t: t Electric Board to Show World's Series for the Omaha Fans The electric scoreboard which was operated with so much success by Charlie Franke at the Krug theater last year when the Hrayea triumphed over the Athletics will beTIn operation again this year, so that. Omaha base ball fana may follow every play mado during the world's seriea thii year between the Red Box and Phillies. The board will operate In the Auditorium thla year. The electric contrivance shows each play by the flashing of electrlo light on a large board. A direct wire from the playing field to the Auditorium make It possible for Omaha fans to know within but a few seconds what happens during the course of the game. Keep) Ilowel Rearalar. Nothing better than Dr. King's New Life Pills for constipation. Indigestion and sour stornaoh. Oct a bottle. Only Jfc. All druggists. Advertisement It lan't hard to own a beautiful, gen uine Diamond or fine Watch if you g about It right. The may to "go gbO'ii It ' la to open a charj;e account wttn ua and arrange terma of payment 'lit your convenience We deliver hj good and yon have the pleasure sn.t flTn'K0' WAaUBT WIILS PAT. IQ. There la no advanta in " Ing up" the full price before you bnv because our -enormou buslnens, wKh store In many cltlea, enable u t ITJ1 '"went prices on EA8T CBB. BIT TIB. Big. fr3 6 Ladles' Dia mond King. 14c Jto. 4 Mens 1'U solid srolil. Ijoftls inond King, pron "Perfection" Tooth mounting i?:.:.S53 go,kdBoHd... S66 9S a Month. 8l.5 a Week A MONTH tl4 Gentlemen's Watch, 12 slxe, fl:i est quality gold filled hand engraved, aaaorted dealgna, polished flnlmi, guaranteed 25 yeara, fitted with Klsln or Waltham movement, 911 1C our price 9I IslU THUMB I tl A MOBTTH Opa Bally till a p.m. Bat'irdy till i30 Call ar writ tor Caulo No. Mi. Phoa DenaUs 1444 aa4 ear aale-oiia will nail. rrIC'nt NATIONAL IT 1 Credit Jewelers WAR HELMETS SENT TO OMAHA; MADE INTO BANKS Oiiiahan of Teutonic blood or m palhlca l!l b able to" tnipect real Aus trian war heliiMts that have been tiiroucn tever fighting. Two lulmet have arrived by mall, addressed to the Omaha Tribune and will be placed In the Oernian Hums and the Mulck V'tnln. They have been made Into banki and money dropped Into them will be aent to the New Tork office of the .Teuton I Red Cruaa orsoiiittoUun, Val J, Felvr ua. MASONIC RELIEF ORDER WILL MEET HERE IN 1917 K. V. I'arrlah, head of the publicity bu reau of the Conimrri lul club, has re ceived a telegram from the Masonic Re lief Acsociatlon of the l'nlted States and Canada, which Is now In session at In dianapolis, announcing that th 1917 con vention will be field In Omaha. This con vention will bring about K4 persons 'to Omaha. . ENLISTS IN ARMY AND IS GIVEN JOB IN OMAHA Nathan O. Callabam of Allisonla. Va., enlisted in th army st Omaha and has been assigned to duty In th local r rruttlng party. H served thro years before In the coast artillery. Maury Mann of Memphla and Roy Smith, of Rockwell CHy. la., also enlisted bor and wer aent to Fort Logan, Colo., to be at tuned to coaat artillery companies. sb RESERVE 1 astasia, stianaaav A SOLID, CONSERVATIVE, WESTERN COMPANY Over Five and a Half Millions CLAPP TALKS TO TEACHERS AND TO PALIMPSEST CLUB John Mantel ,Clapp. head of the depart tnaut of literature. Iak Forest college, will address the pubtio achool teachers this afternoon, October IK on The Voice and Education." In the evening hn will appear befor th Pallmiiaeat club at the Omaha, club on "l-or.it.ir. In War Times." AfrUnetiis. flats, house and eottagea an be rented quickly and cheauly by a am 'fur Rent" . Total Assets, $5,569,159. IB Capital and Unastigned Surplus Total Death Claims Paid ; Total Dividend Paid . Legal Reserve and Liabilities Insurance in Force . $1,160,904.21 51, 0C0.4SG.80 - $961,733.40 . $4,310,969.60 - $33,753,517.40 The Bankers Reserve Life Company Omaha, Nebraska n B. II. ROniSON, ' President. It. U BOBLSOX, Vice President. Liberal Policy Contracts Great Financial Strength R. C. WAGNER Secretary: W.G.PRESTON, Treasurer. FRIDA Y'S BARGAIN BULLETIN" Special Scores of Sales on Desirable and Seasonable Mer chandise at Greatly Below Worth. Don't Miss one Item. j n -J L -hrifyK KJ '- if t n. rt 1 i- e, J. Only a partial list of the many bargain of ferings included here. Every department of fers you extra special inducements for your consideration. SET ASIDE FRIDAY AS A SPECIAL SHOPPING DAY Remarkable Silk Values Friday- - IWutiful riaid Taffetas All silk, 36-lnches wide. In newest color combinations, chiffon finish, at, per yard KM) PWc of IteAiitlful Silks Includinf 36 tnch Chiffon Taffetas, Hairline ' and noveltjr stripe Messallnes, 4 0-inch all silk Crepe de Chines and Silk .Poplins, all colors, at, per yard Two Special Lots of Dress Hllks Including 20 to 36-ln. silk poplins, satin messallnes, tub silks. Pongees, Foulards, etc., both plain and novelty weaves, at, per 1 o and yard $1.25 88c 18cand48c NEW FALL DRESS GOODS at Underpricings You'll Appreciate SOxiVl-Inch All Wool FUld Suitings in the rich, dark coloring so much in vogue; French or Tartan Plaids at, per yard J 1 ssCO 40 Mecea of Atl Wool Suitings Diagonals, Bedford Cords, Whipcords, Storm Serges, Granites, etc., mostly 54 Inches wide; values CO - nd Qftr to $1.E0 ayard. Special, yard. . UOC aVOi Remnants of Wool Dress Goods 1 to 6-yard lengths, 36 to 64 Inches wide; French and storm Serges. Panamas, Plalda, Checks, Diagonals, etc.j liKSf. THAN HAI.K TRICE DOMESTIC ROOM Cotton Goods and Blanket Sale, Friday 7 Vie bleached or unbleached Muslin, per yard ' 6c 10c Silkollne,.yard wide, figured or plain, per yard '...THc 8 Vic Outtng Flannel stripes, soft, fluffy, best colors, yard ... .0 He 10c bleached Shaker Flannel, heavy quality, per yard 7 He 15c Novelty Lace trimmed Cur tain fabrics per yard KK. 25c Novelty Art Ticking, heavy sateen grade, per yard 10c 50c hemmed Bed Sheets (2x2V4 yards) bleached, each 37c 5c Wash Cloths, Porous-knitted kind, each. le 15c Absorbent Sponge Towels, 18 x36 size, each 10c 75c Mercerized Pattern Table Cloths, slight imperfections, at, each . .50 70c Mercerised Hemmed Napkins, 55c per dozen, or, each. ..... .60 60c tlb Quilts, silkoline cover ing, each 80c $1 Cotton Bed Blankets, i bed sze, tan or gray, each. ..... .0c $1.68 Plaid Blankets for full sited beds, per pair 91.19 $3.25 Wool napped Gray, extra large blankets, per pair $2.00 $5.50 White Wool Blankets, large sice, per pair . ...... .)4.75 LINENS and BEDSPREADS All linen Breakfast Cloths, hemstitched, each 84 All Linen 68x68 Satin Damask Pattern Cloths, each . .$1.50 All Linen Table Damask, ' 60 inches wide, yard !V4e All Linen unbleached 15c Toweling extra wt.. yd. 10 He Full Slse Bed Spreads, cro chet make hemmed, ea. 98c Full size Satin Bed Spreads, fringed, cut corners, ea. $2.10 Full size Colonial Bed Spreads, blue or pink, each. .. .91.73 Crib Spreads, fine -quality crochet; 85c value, each 68c UNDERWEAR ' UNDERPRICED Indies' Fleeced t'nderw Made to sell to 75c per garment, shirts or drawers, all sixes, cream or white heavy quality, at... 30c Chlldrens Night Shirts. Gowns and sleepers, broken lots and samples on sale, at '....33c Ladies' 5c I'nlon Suits Medium weight all sizes, at -85c Ladles' Fleece Union Suits $1.00 quality, extra heavy or medium weight ia gray, cream or white, at A" Drug Specials Friday $1.00 size Sal Hepatlca. . . .09c 50c Java Rice or Pozconia Powder for 25c $1.50 box Le Trefle or Eyurea Powder for 95c 25c bottle Carter's Little Liver Pills for 17e 4 10c rolls Crepe Toilet Paper for 25o f MEN'S FURNISHINGS Big savings la merchandise you want right now. -High Grade Silk Ties Makers' amplest to 75c values, all colors samples and surplus, to 75c val ues, all colors and styles, each 25c 25c Paris Garters, pair. . . . . . 19c S5c .Men's Hose, pair 19c DOMESTIC ROOM SPECIALS Men's and Boys' Shirts, to $1.50 values, slightly soiled or mussed, at, only .85c and 19c Men's 10c Handkerchiefs . .5c Men's 12 He Hose, at 8H Wonderful Values in Women's Apparel in the Domestic Room Nobby New Tailored Suits jfffs U0t In Gabardines, Whipcords, Serg es and Novelties, belted or loose backs, full pleated skirts, all sizes and colors and values to $17.50, Friday, at $8.95, $9.90, $12.75 264 Handsome New Coats In all the newest and most popu lar modes, colors and materials, many fur trimmed ;4 special lots, $5.98-$8.95-$10'$12.50 Pretty Silk Dresses In Crepe de Chines, Poplins, Mes- salines, also Serges in most popu ular colors and black, 8 distinc tive styles, regular values to $10.00; your clioice, at. . . . r $3,98 ill ,v II VM S $3.98 . 69c Waists, 29c C In white and embroidered dotted materials, black, green, blue and Wisteria, dots, fresh clean 6tock. Great snap, at, OQn only . . . ..,;.. .CuQ Silk and Silk Finished Sateen Petticoats, regular $1.50 q o values von sale, at OC ' Children's Winter Coats Big assortment, all fabrics and colors, 4 specials at $1, $1.98, $2.98, $3.98 Hay dens Make the Grocery Prices for the People Quality Goods and a Saving of 25 to 50 on the Cost of Living. 1 lbs Best Pur Granulated Sugar $1 4 8 lb. aack beat hiKh srade Diamond H Kiour. nothin finer lor breail. iIm. cake or biaeuita mad from No. 1 svlscted spring sliest, at, l'-r ack Maka you own bra4 It pays. Yeaat Koun, ackaK 10 bar Beat'-Kin-All, Diamond C. r guettu Whits Lauwlr-- ao. 3o Uallon-4-an Gotten Tabla Byrupa.3aa t can oil Sardine .....Sio t'.rape Nuta. packajc .100 1-lb. an faiH-y Uwet 8uar Corn, Wax. wrlns, Ureeu or Lima Iiej... per can la Oiow-t'how or ur Pleklea, t 131) Youns; Queen OU-a, quart 35o larsa bottira Worcester Sauce. Pui i loiiLKto "ataut Hlcklea. aarrtl kind or Prvr J Mustard. bot.MiS Tal cana Alaaka Kaimon, ran.... loo 4 10c cans t'ondenaed Milk,. S Hklnner Macaroni, Vermicelli or Simxhettl. per packace To A'vo Jell for deaaert. It quality iKxl. per package TVt MacLaren's Peanut Butter, lb..lHo llerahcy's Breakfast Cocoa. lb....80o Cholra t'ncolorol. Japan, Enjt'.litii Brruttuat. UunKwdtr or Basket Hrrd Japan Tea, a, regular 60c o er, f'rulay, apeclul, at, per lb 3So C-)f Ipaolal High srade, a tins drink and equal tn eoiieea soid for 30c per pounJ, Friday, per 11.....SOO Th vast Creamery Butts, lb 41 hancy No. 1 Country Ci earue. v Butter, per pound ks The Btt Strictly' Fresh Country V.kk. per dosrn Sa Fancy FU I Cream, New York Will. or Wlaconsln Cream Cheeas, lb. . vta Younc America, full craam cheeee. per pound ." 00 Imported Swiss or Roquefort Chseae, per pound 40S Fancy Domestic PUa Chaesa, .p' pound tte Neufchstel Cheese, each .Is Tin Tsomiu a wd rmtriT scimaiET turn rmn rwna 15-lb. best Red Kiver. lrly C'hl ) Potatoes, for 14 We'll sell ' as the law requires, IS pounds to th peck. 13 pounda good cooking apples to ths peck, at l&o 11 pounds fancy Jonathan Eating Appiea to the peck aoo bunches Frasu Radlahes or Let tuce - . ' 50 3 large head C'ahhage 109 Fanc-y -Cape Cod Cranberries, qt.Syj) Green Peppers, 4 for So Fus Plant, frah. each ....6c to Tt.a lenver Celery Stalk TH Kalaniasoo Celery, t for. X0a Fancy Jeraey Sweet Potatoes, 1 pounds for. .. loo llvad Lettuce, per head.. T t large Sou Bunchea loo 4 bunches Fresh Beets, . Carrota or Turnips for.... so Lrse Market Basket Turnips, par snips Carrota or i.rern Pepprrs. . . sSs Basuel Baskets, faaey Xlf rears for caaaing 1.IS bakWrat Xtabaa Bla VI am for orly soa Tokay' Or pa apaotal Irg VaakeU wsigklng a boat lk rriday ,M, Try HA YDEN'S First $7.50 Dress Skirts, $3.98 Choice of Taffetas, wool Poplins and Gabardines, imported serges, etc., in all colors including many broken lines of our regular $7.50 Skirts. Your choice, at, only.. ... 1 Easts
