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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 23, 1915)
THE KKK: OMAHA, SATURDAY, (X.TOHER 2,1, 1915. Nebraska DENIES TRYING TO ENFORGEFARE LAW Attorney General Seeks to Show Missouri Pacific is Barking Up Wrong Tree. REED IS SEEKING DISMISSAL (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Oct, X. (Special.) Iclar Ing In a petition that neither the attor ney general nor the railway commission has ever attempted to enforce, the Ne braska S-cent fare, AttoAiey General ti lls E. Reed has asked the dismissal of the Missouri Pacific's Injunction suit field In the federal court at Lincoln to restrain the enforcement by the railroad commission of the. 3-cent faro law. Affidavits from members of the rail Hay comnilsilo nare fi;ed with the pruyor for dismissal, denying any attempt to en force, law. The attorney general denies that It Is his duty or that of the commis sion to enforce the law, which he declares rests with the governor and wtlh the Bounty attorney. - The action la virtually one against the Mate, Mr. Reed asserts, and, therefore cannot be brought without the consent of the legislature. The suit of the Missouri Pacific was brought against the attorney general and. the railway commission. Nebraska Falls Down Stairs and Breaks Arm PnOKEN nOW. Neb., Oct. H Spe cial.) W hile Mrs. R. H. Lanier of Mason, 111., was passing through a darkened hall at the Klmberllng home early Thursday morning she walked Into an open stair way at the back of the house, falling to the bottom of the stairs. A physician was called and found that she had sus tained three bad fractures to the left arm and was otherwise seriously bruised. Mrs. Lanier Is a heavy woman, which made the fall all the more serious. Mr. and Mrs. Ianler were visiting their cousin. J. M. Klmberllng of the Broken Isow State bank, and they were prepar ing for an early morning departure when the accident occurred. Four minor children of Mrs. Louisa WoKgo of this place were taken from their mother by County Judge Ford this week and will be placed la suitable sur roundings. The complaint as filed by Prosecutor Kelly charges tho mother with t.eing an unfit companion ii the chil dren and advised their removal. The material for the new electric light and water plant to be erected by the city has arrived and work has now started. The Alamo people of Omaha have the contract and have started In with be tween twenty and thirty people. The con tract calls for an electrolier street llght- Ing system and will consist of single j lamp posts. Nebraska Brown Restrained from Visiting Wife FREMONT. Neb., Oct 2-SpHmi.-Charglng adultery and cruelty. Mrs. Laura L. Brown, has klled a petition In district court, asking for separate main tenance from her husband, 1'red K. Brown, real estate dealer. A restraining order enjoining the defendant from visit ing or Interfering with the plaintiff la also sought. Brown wss arrested Wednesday evening on a charge of abusing his family, but wss released on request of i. i.ruwn. who decided not to prose cute the case. The. wedding of Miss Helen Pchafer of Omaha, a former schuyler girl, to W. i. Culbertson of Keokuk, la., took place at the parsonage of the First Congrega tional church on Wednesday. Rev. v. 11. Buss officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Culbert son will travel for several weeks In the territory Mr, Culbertson covers In re presenting a Keokuk firm. Miss Sohafer grew to womanhood at Schuyler, where Nebraska she was a Popular members cf the high school basket ball team. With a new time car effective Sunday, dally passenger train service will be Inaugurated on the Northwestern be tween Scrlbner and Oak.lale. The trains, which have been operating between Council Bluffs and Oakdalo for several years, on week days, will be run Sun days. This Is the riist t.inc the Alt-Inn branch has had Sunday passenger train service. Miss Josephine Vnuk of l'odge and John Moller. Jr., of Fremont, were mar ried In Omaha Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Moller will return to Fremont, where they will make their honn following a wedding trip to eastern points. president of the Nebraska Methodist con ference brotherhood, also of Omaha. lx.-al sneakers were Rev. V. M. lrullner of the eMthodlst Kplsi opal church. Judge A. J. Person and C. C. Wescott. Robert It. Windham, sr.. was tonstmaster. Illhle Claaa Itnnqurt. FLATTP MOfTH, Neb, Oct. J2.-- Spe cial.) Last evening tho men Bible clusw of tho eMthodist church give it bnniuet to tho members of the clnss and invited guests, at which there were tiHhty in at tendance. The liiim-lpul ;eskrrs of tho evening were C. C. .Musslenmn, secretary cf the state Young Men a Christian asso ciation of Omaha; Rev. C. M. lawson. Jsrnh 4. ftpenrer. AVOCA, Neb.. Oct. ::.-(Sperlal.)-Jacoh A. Spencer, aged tt years, died t his home near Waverly Tuesday. Funeral services were held at Ragle yes terdny, with Interment In the cemetery there. A widow, four sons snd two daugh ters survive him. Get Rid of Humors and Avoid Sickness Humors In the blood cause Internal de rangements that nffi'ct the whole system, as well as pimples, boils and other erup tions, and are responsible for the readi ness with which many people contract disease. For forty years Hood's Harsaparllla has been more successful than any other medicine In expelling humors and rentov ing their Inward and outward effects, tict Hold's. No other medicine acta like It.--Advertisement. DO YOU REALIZE ffli "ffcEE W filing? thnt Pitting la a more duty unless trans formed Into a pleasure ly sctootlng the right place, In which to (line? That many in Omaha do roaUre tlvla Is attested by the large number of people who patronlte tho restaurant, of tho new hotel. These are the people who dlsrrlmlnnte. Saturday nfternoon The Pnnsant from Four to Six. Ono Iotlar admits to ball-rooru nnd Includes tea. I'mial Sunday nlaht Tinner do Luxe from Six to Nine nt One Fifty the percon. Music by Chrlstnian and his Fontenelle Orchestra. Keservations may be made by phone IVH'Plas 1 1 1 . in iLT rou vor to f.njov." HarELfTONTErlELLE A. Nurbank, Managing, Director. Apartments, Flats, Houses and Cottages can be rented quickly and cheaply by a Bee "For Rent." , News Gathered In and Around Beatrice BEATRICE, Neib., Oct, t2.-Speclal.)-Tbe Commercial club at Plymouth held a meeting Thursday night and decided to defer action In tho matter of electric lights. The club will either buy current from Falrbury, or erect a plant of Its own, but at present will take no final action until the proposition receives more consideration. Secretary Johnson of the Beatrice Com mercial club has received a letter from J. A. Stewart, general agent of the Kock Island, stating that beginning October 31, freight train No. W8, eaxtbound, will make passenger stops at points between Beat rice and Fawnee City. Central and east schools were closed today in order to fumigate the buildlngi in account of the diphtheria, which the authorities are mak.n every elfort t keep from spreading. No new cases were reported Thursday. Work on the new building at the Feeble Minded institute Is now in progress. The structure is to be erected Just west of the main building and will cost about 3o,(.0j. It Is the Intention to have it teady for occupancy this winter. Claude Walker, wire chief for the Lin coln Telegraph and Telephone company, was seriously Injured Wednesday evening at the Paddock theater, by earning in contact with a charged electric socket. The shock threw him to the floor and In jured his right arm. His condition is such that ho will not be able to resume his duties for some time. Bristol Takes Relics Away from Society (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, - Oct. . 22.-r(SpcQlaL Omaha Charley, otherwise known as Charles I Bristol, was a caller at the State Histori cal society rooms today, to secure tho Bristol collection of Indian relics, which he loaned to the society for nine years. Bristol will take them east for - ex hibition purposes. The Bristol exhibit la one of the most valuable collections of Indian relics ever brought to the State Historical society rooms and is valued at $10,000. The sec retary of the society. Dr. C. a Paine, aid the state could purchase the ex hibit for that amount, but has no funds. Omaha Charley, who la ono of the picturesque pioneer figures, promised Dr. Fame, he would keep the exhibit Intact and give the state the first chance of purchase. Omaha Charley came to Ne braska la the sixties. He la now 81 years of age. 1 First Barley on Market in Years i i j KKARXET, Neb., Oct B.-(Speclal ) j The first losd of barley seen on the ( streets of Kearney in the last ten years i was brought to town today and sold at a low price, there being no market la this section for the grain. Although the Omaha market quoted over DO cents the grain' was sold here for JO cents, it being used for feed. Warren Hazlett, a paroled convict, was arrested here last night when he at tempted to enter a hardware store. Has lett has caused the local officers much trouble, having formerly been an Inmate of the State Reform school. Hailett at tempted to kill the arresting officer upon his last escapade, and but for his lack of knowledge of the safety device would have killed his captor. Haslett was par doned but a short time ago from tbe Ne braska state penitentiary and came Into Kearney dressed in fashion and posing as a shoe salesman William Baker was arrested charged with chicken stealing. Among the poul try stolen has been thoroughbred exhibi tion stock valued as high as S5 Oper head. The prisoner has been Identified by poul try buyers as the man who had sold the poultry to them and which has afterward been claimed by the owners. Careless hunters were responsible for a scare at the Country club golf grounds when a number of bullets from rifles barely missed players on the links. The hunters were shooting at ducks on Lake Kearney. One player stood within a foot of the spot where one bullet struck the earth. Extra Stock Train Runs Into Ditch MULLEN, Neb., Oct 21 (Special Tele gram.) An extra stock train going west was wrecked here this morning. A brake beam on the engine caught on a cross brace of the switch and caused the ac cident. No Uvea were lost Tbe engineer and fireman Jumped be fore the engine turned ovr on Its side, four car containing white face yearlings, billed for Douglas, Wyo., were demolished and about fifty head were killed and crippled. Traffic was delayed about six hours. Miss Helen Price to ' Wed St. Louis Man STELLA, Neb., Oct. 28.-(Speolal.)-Mra. Helen Plnney Price, who has spent many summers at Stella with her aunt Mra. M. L. Hays, and William J. Bal lard, both of St. Louis, will be married in that city October 80. They will con tinue to make their home In St. Louis. Miss Bess James and Ro Owen Riinn were married in Toledo, O., 'Saturday. iney win do at home in Toledo after No vember 1. Mrs. BHnn grew to woman hood on a farm one mile north of en., She Is the daughter of Thomas James! wno moved rrom here to Rupert Idaho, not long ago. c The Store of the Town Browning, King and Company WIDOW OF DEAD MAN SUES FOR ALIENATION GRAND ISLAND. Neb.. Oct 23. (Spe cial Telegram.) A second chapter in the recent killing In self-defense of N. N. Nelson, head wire chief of the city's electric plant, by P. O. Lewis, traveling salesman in the rooms of the letter's wife was opened today, when Mra. Nel son, widow of the dead man, filed In tho dUtrlct court a suit for damages In the sum of $10,000 against Mrs. Lewis for the alleged alienation of affections of her husband. The petition sets forth that upon one occasion when plaintiff found her hus band in defenant's room, the latter threatened to shoot the former; that at another time she received a letter from ilrs. Lewis. In which the plaintiff Is re ferred to as "My Lady Disdain." HYMENEAL Kolath-Jauert. FAIR BURT. Neb., Oct. 22. (Special. ) Tins German church, six miles northwest of Falrbury near Gladstone, was the scene of one of the largest weddings ever held In the county, yesterday, when Gus Kujath and Miss Marie Jauert were mar ried. Rev. E. Holder of this denomination officiated. After the wedding, the party repaired to the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Jauret and partook of a sumptuous dinner. - This was followed by a dance. Hu11rrVak. John L. Moller of Fremont and Miss Josephine Vnuk of Dodge were msrried on Wednesday at the Plymouth Congre gational parsonage by Rev. Frederick W. Leavitt We couldn't duplicate today at the price the woolens that go into our suits at $15 and $20. They were bought months ago and the saving is yours. Finer fabrics and trimming, of course, in the Suits and Overcoats at $30 and $50 but the style's the same. Manhattan Shirts Stetson and Knox Hats Browning, King and Company GEO. T. WILSON, Mgr. -JOHN A. SWANSON, Prosidcut.- WM. L. IIOLZMAN, Treasurer.- Si nr. 9 see oun WINDOWS. COMPARK OUR VALUES. Here's a of More for Your en-i Extra Value Sonus and Overcoats Are Unequaled at $20 to $33 Elsewhere -Compere Demonstration Clothes Money The best suits in the world, made to sell around $20 to $35, are concentrated in this greater store's wonderful exhibit at $15, $20, $25, and Saturday, thousands of overcoats will join the suitsmaking a most remarkable demonstration of value giving, at $15, $20, $25. . A' new way of selling stands back of these clothes. We're determined to double this business this season the benefit is mutual. In justice to yourself compare our values before you spend a dollar tor clothes. Distinguished Suits for Young Men and Men Stripes hold the lead subdued stripes, brilliant stripes, wide stripes, gold stripes, lavender, purple, green, blue, brown, red stripes on rich dark mixture grounds. Also beautiful plaids and cheeks effects not the common place styles, but new and different ideas in colors and design. Scores of new models, all new selections, three times larger than elsewhere, at $15, $20, $245 . ... "Cyril Stripes" Fashion Park's latest creation la the style hit of the hour. See these wonderfully attractive new fall suits. Exclusively here $22.00 PALL .OVERCOATS Richly silk lined throughout -Made of fine vicuna, In stylish Chesterfield models, at 915, $20, $25.. NOVKLTV OVKROOATH For young men who are Keen for dashing models and strik ing patterns ultra fashion at $15, 920, $25. HEAVY OVKROOATH, I'LHTKItH, ULSTER.. KTTKH, MOTOR X)AT8 Convertible and. storm collars. Values a revelation at $15, $20, $25. The New Fifth Avenue Chesterfield Overcoats Character and style-distinction go hand in hand in ; theso dressy Fifth Ave. Chesterfield Overcoats, for men and young men. Wherever you go these overcoats are correct; beautifully tailored by experts, in oxford, cam bridge, blue or black vicunas. Silk and saUn lined. Wte selected the fabrics, bought the silk, directed the making and save you from $10 to $25 on these superb coats, at $20, $25, $30, $35, $40, $45 Imported Weave Business Suits Suits of quality and tailored excellence not shown in Omaha hereto forefinest clothes made finest fabrics $30, $35, $40 ICsn's and Tonus; Mam's Olsthlag Bseond Floor. Isaac Carr's XXX Melton Overcoats Sold the world over at $60 to $76. Finest satin linings. Hand tailored in every detail, $45. The Great Shirt Store fjf J Palm Men who look the town over for shirts award tho to our showing. Everything that's new and novel awaits you here. Manhattans, $1.50 to $3.50, Hates Street, Yorke and others. Silk Shirts, $3.50 to $6.00, Stunning patterns Real style leaders. The Best Shirt Values In America today, at $1-00 $1.00 Night Robes Men's Warm Flannette Night 3C Robes. Special for Saturday, at vJC Men's Fall Hats Every day more men appreciate the efficient hat service rendered by our greatly enlarged department. Buy Your New Stetson at Stetson Headquarters $ q 50 All the new creations In soft J t.n and derby shapes, all colors. to $10 Nebraska De Luxe tfQ I Nebraska Special &ty Hat of IUU, at .... J0 Hat Leaders, at J Men's Tailored Cloth Hats, $1.50 and $2. Men's Stylish Cloth Gaps at 50c to $1.50. Mala mootwXast Alsla. 13 'Wonderful New"? Attraction for Saturday Sample Fall Suits For Women and Misses At Worth to $34.50 We expect this special offer will be greeted with great enthusiasm. by. tho women of Omaha. Our buyer just re turned from New York, where ho se cured theso most remarkable values. Never were styles more engaging or moro anuring at such a price. ' Not onlv urn Uinn miif a wnrfJi in & $34.50, but we wish to emphasize wit- im'L mai wiey uru uutMjimiu'u in this city, which comparison will demonstrate. Thes suits include dressy, fur-trimmed suits of broad cloth and wool poplin. Keml tailorrd suits of gabardine and wool poplin. Suits of a "Hports" wear character, in novelty wool mixtures Suits for young women, tailored along extremely youthful lines. Suits for large (H q Eft women all aizes,J 1 7OU Salts Esquimette Plush Coats $19.50 to $49.50 These stunningly beautiful coats are tbe last word In fabric creation. Richest con ceptions Salts ever produced. New chin chin collars in flare and belted models. Sumptuously trimmed with Opossum. Mar ten, Heaver, Badger, Kaccoon. Linings in these coats of Sklnnor Satin, Yarn-dyed Silk and Sols Satin, guaranteed two to five years. Women's Blouses We have enlarged our department of women's blouses, and our all-new show, ing Is full of the sparkle of autumn days. You will agree our display la second to none in Omaha and our prices the lowest. New eorgette, crepe de chine, silk ac, plaids, stripes, combinations, $3.45 to $0.8.1 i 7 r sT M I II I m X L i X 1 UtMOl l X no; v IF .17 r or 'V il o w To I 'J no ill! :s) 1 Beautiful Furs Every woman will be Interested in our exceptional Fur Values. Lowest-ln-tbe-clty prices. Natural Fox, Near Meal, Hudson heal, I leaver. Stone Marten, Natural Marten, Isabel! Fox, . Jap .Mink, Fitch, OiMMtsum, Natural Mink. Fur Sets, $7.05 to $150.00. Separate Muffs, $4.95 to $60.5O Compare our prices We save you 25 to 33V4. MEN'S UNION SUITS, VASSAR, SUPERIOR AND A SCORE of OTHER GOOD MAKES. Extra special values $.1.00 silk blouses at $1.05. Womsa's Wsariag Appsr.l Third Floor. JOHN A tWANflORpsu. i i i i in in si ri ssssT -"'"-fT 1 '9f '0- HEADQUARTERS FOR BOYS', WARM CLOTHES, NEW SHOP SECOND FLOOR. CORRECT APPAREL FOR UN AND .YVUUJUi-