Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, October 24, 1915, NEWS SECTION, Page 4-A, Image 4
4 A THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: OCTOBER 1915. HUNDREDS TAKE SAWDUST TRAIL fiecord Hark of Services in Omaha Beached When Four Hundred Forty-One March to Front. tOBECK AKD THOMAS ALSO HIT ; The Norfolk High school foot ball team hit the sawdust trail at the tabernacle Friday. 8a did Con gressman C. O. T jo beck. So did B. P. Thomas,' former postmaster and state senator. ' .All records of the campaign were broken when the trail bitters totalled 441. It was "Rody," wo had engi neered the bringing (n of the foot ball boys. They had good seats right In the middle of the choir and when "Billy" gare the call there were per sonal workers ready to "tackle" the team. Great applause arose when the whole team walked down and took "Billy's" hand. Later, after be bad preached a little special sermon to the 441, "Billy" gave a sudden signal: "--S-S-ll-M-17." h houtl with a aert Of Hughey-Jennlnge yell and motion and up came the whole team for a second round of hand-ahaklng and congratula tion. "Billy" tod them they had won a big victory on their trip to Omaha even though they had lpat the foot ball game. Rodr" Prays for Veteran. 'After "Billy" had gone, an old soldier Came uff to the platform and asked to ahake "Rody's" hand In token that he had hit the trail. "Rody' received him with a fine talk and offered a special prayer ftr him. And then came a young nan to shake hie hand. lie aald he had prayed to he delivered from the clgaret habit and hla prayer had been heard and be had no more desire for them. "Rody" called on Rev. Mr. Bpeer to offer a prayer for him. ' So great was the gathering of trell-hlt-ters on the front benches that the fore ef secretarlne for taking the names was suite too small and man were called down from the roetrum to asatat In the work. Many special delegations' were there and their greeting, and the presentation of their gifts Were a happy part of the meeting. The live stock exchange man from the stock yarda sent up . a big basket ef flowers." From the Brandels stores there was a delegation of several hundreds and Arthur Brandels sat .on the rostrum be side "Ma" Sunday." The Brandels folks had yells and chose as their favorite song "Sail On," and when Rodeheaver Inquired whether the "aala waa on to morrow" the whole audience caught the Joke and rocked with merriment. Then tttre was a great big bouquet sent up jnd presented to Mrs. Sunday. ' -Ar-hlg delegation was there, also, from Harden Brothers' store. When the em-ploya.-f the - Loral" hotel - stood up "Rody" told the audience they were ow own tome folk.'' . The delegation f rort "the Vogel eV Dlrrtng Candy" com pany sent txp two tdtes of, candy, which ContAtnarf '1amtM saift 'Klnn.mnw ilmna tor whlol.,4MUjrVoas expressed a, pref- treneel . '.. , : ' '-i $ The buslnei weme" dame direct from their "banquet' t 1 the; First Methodist rhoreh tntt eccupMT a big .reserved sec tion. They, sent' up boxes of candy for MlatT Miller" Ah-Tirs. . Aaher. Employes of the Standard Oil company were there and also 10 doctors and their wive..4 ' .': . ' r, pel era Tempers Eaalnes The "temperance enalne" . waa 4 fitted i with, '.a oell for "the first time whan i utence. The progress of . Presbyterian Rody" sang. ''De Brewer's Big Hoe.ee" work , at the state university was told by and a pretty girl In the front row added the. student 'pastor, Rev. Dean R. Le the ringing of a bell which she had land, who ministers to the 00 Presby brought to the whistles and "ohoo-choos" terlan young people at the institution. frhJ. Ud'enC' Rev- J- v- Anderson of Llnooln told W. OUre msds the announcement be- the synod that home missions In this state fore the collection was taken and j WM being wen c4red for with the funds pleaded with the people, please, please ,t tho disposal of the committee. An to get it tnu their beads that Mr. 8unday additional 11.000 was pledged at the cloae uiu .uv iivimii vu guaranty 01 a auiRie red cent before he conacnted to come to Omaha, Though the newspapers have repeatedly stated this, there are still soma- who don't seem to know It. "Bliiys" srmon , waa a strong argu ment to those who are skeptical or hesi tating about accepting Christ. He found opportunity to pour out ths tala of bis wrath again on some clttsens of whom be does not approve. , -leaps af Hell tm Omaha, Tou have some of the lowest imps this Ida of hell in Omaha," he shouted. "For twenty-five years they've had their heels on the throat and neck of Omaha, For twenty-five years this God-forsaken gang have run you. Tnat la why condi tions are what they are. These white llvered, degenerate Imps of hell would do anything to keep people front coming to the U barnacle for fear the would be converted. " - v. At another time. In mentioning the present rellgloua awakening In the col leges, ha ruahed to the edge of the plat form and. balancing hlmeeif on the very edge and amltlng sdows with his fists, he shouted:, "Way Ood damn to the hottest' hell any gang thai keeps from the young people the Information that la going to help thanv- - He taunted those who are "afraid" to hit the trail. . ... "I despite a coward," tie said, "eape elally a religious eoward. I would rather take my stand for Christ and have some of the white-livered devlia on the streets of Omaha laugh at ma than to havs the devils laugh at me In hell." He had the audience laughing several times, onos when be gave an Imitation of a stuttering man and once when he pic tured hypocrites' fate . at the. Judgment laus: "Jesus will say to the hypocrites. 'Step ever to the left; your elevator wilt be going down la a minute-' " Young Farmer Shot While Under Charges .AURORA. Jieb.. Oct. J3. (Special.) Fred Luff, the young farmer living near Marquette who. la charged, with assault n the person ot Vela Nelson, and now out oa bail, was eJ'Jier shot at or at tempted' to kill Mniself last evening. He states he was about to drive io Marauette when someone fired' a ahot at him. tho ball glancing. off1 his, h'.d and Inf. Ictlng a aeep acratcn. After tha ahot. Luff ra to the- home of a neighbor., who called the sheriff and a doctor from M irquette. rowaer marka on the young man's head refute the story that he was shot at and lead the authorities, to believe Luff, made an attempt to and his own life. Ha Is now at his pai-sota' home la Marquette His trial Is set for November t. Vse -The Soe's '"swapper ooiuma, BULGARIAN SEAPORT BEING SHELLED BY RUSSIANS Black Sea, which is being bombarded by a Russian fleet. f 1 V. ... - V. 1,7.- y 1 1 1 fin 1 4T HMryil, DUNDY COUNTYJAIL IN BAD Secretary Shahan of Charity Board Finds it Decidedly Unsafe and Unsanitary. NICE IN FUBNAS, BED WILLOW (From a Btaff Correiipondont.) LINCOLN, Oct. M.-apecleJ.) The Dundy county jail at Benkleman waa eeveivly condemned In a report on the condition of , three palls and two poor farms In Nebraska filed today with Gov ernor Morehead by J. W. Ghanan, chief cleric of the Board of Charities and Cor rections. ' The jail, according to the report, la a small room, ten by twelve feet on the aeoond floor of a building that Is not fireproof. It has no sewer connections, no water, ho toilets, and therefore la decided unsafe and unsanitary for the housing of prisoners. While Furnas county has a basement Jail in the oourt house at Beaver City, the report says It is well ventilated and up to requirements. The county fair was found large and adequate, with a larse supply of stock and 160 acres of land. Red Willow bounty has a basement Jail at McCook, reported fitted with all neces sary sanitary equipment and kept neat by Sheriff L A, Fitch. While the county farm has only one Inmate It Is roomy and adequate. Presbyterian Synod . Holding Its Session In City of Aurora AURORA. Neb., Oct. (Special.) The Presbyterian synod of Nebraska In an nual convention here, Is experiencing one of the moat interesting aeaaens In years. The attendance is very large. Tft moderator sleeted to preside over this year's meeting was Rev. Nathaniel McCMffm, t; ;D., "f Fremont. - . . College internets were given prominence yesterday, sJong with' home missions, Sunday' school work and evangelism. ' President R.-B.'- Crone of Hastings col lege related how that school was exper iencing the best year In student strength In Its history, of more than thirty years. Bellevue college waa heard In a report from. Its vice-president, Rev. Charles kX Baskervllle, It, too, reported a good year, th tw,r Uri.nfi.iiv in the irhnnl'a wi- ratort The educational superintendent of the synod. Rev, R. H. Houaeroan of Omaha, aald In his annual report that along lines of better currloulum, standard adoption, promotion day, organised class certification and teacher training, Pres byterians had had the best year In tnelr history. The advance made In teacher training was the most pronounced of any denomination In the state.- Two Sun day schools, Llnooln. Second church, and Qreaham, In York county, had each risen thiough several years of fine work, to th place theye were to be awarded the oeitiflcate , of efflolenoy for having at talned all ths twenty points of the ef ficiency standard for Nebraska Preaby terlan Sunday schools, a standard as heavy and balanced as any In America. Other schools were reported to to near this coveted goal. ISvangellsm Is receiving conspicuous at tention at the hands of the synod. This Isst year It has had heading this work. Rev. B. M. Long. O. D., of Lincoln. His nport of field work was encouraging. The committee on evangelism had been able to place eight evangelists in differ ent parts of the state In meetings be tween now and - ths holidays. The local church, with Its popular pas- tr. Rev. 3, H. Balsbury, D. D.. la using every possible means to make Its too tuests enjoy their meeting. Bernecker Arranges For District Meetings (Prom a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN. Oct. a.-(8peclal.)-Dlatriot meetlnga of the aaaeaaor of the ninety three counties In Nebraska have been arranged for by Secretary Bernecker ot the State Board ot Equalisation. Mr. Bernecker will arrange with county treasurers to secure data as to what real estate Is actually selling for In the va rious counties of the state, wtta special reference to land valuea The action Is anticipatory of an Increased valuation for farm lands In Nebraska for purposes of taxation. The district meetings will start October M and end November &, with ten to flf- teen counties represented In each dis trict. The district meetlnga are to be held at Norfolk. Fremont. Lincoln. Al liance. Grand Island. North Platto, Hast-, ings and MoCook. Ctrl Serlnasly Rara'd. ALLIANCE. Nob.., O't. .-SpecaJ Telegram.! Neva, ths 7-yo.tr. Id uaugn ter of fhaxlea. Nation, was badly burned, hete tonight. 'when her clothing,' caught, tiro from a Chinese lant ra with ahl h she was playing. Her slater snd a th bor, who hele4 extlngu sh th fumes were burned about the hands, Ths little girl's burns are serious, bjt not nocesi sartly fatal. MC i r ..A.jL.ii., 44 , Narrow Escape When Car Backs Off Long Bridge WEETPINQ WATER, Neb., Oct. . (Bpeclal Telegram.) Plx young men re turning from a dance at Loutovllle nar rowly escaped death In an automobile accident at I o'clock thla morning when something went wrong with the gear of the car as they were ascending a hill Junt after croealng a atxty-foot bridge acroei the Weeping Water river. The car started to back down the hill, and. becoming uncontrolable, struck the end of the bridge, and was only saved by a tree from plunging over the high em bankment. The four occupan'a of the rear seat Will Fahnestock, Kiruld Barnes, Vernon Smoots and Ous Wltrke were thrown Into the stream thirty feet below. Fahnestock was ths most iei-1-oualy Injured, sustaining severe cuts about the mouth and barely escaping drowning In the creek. Fahnestock was still unconscious this morning. Wltike sustained a sprained ankle, while the other two who went Into the creek were only slightly Injured. The driver, Harry Leach, and hla com panion, John Conrad, eacaped serious In Jury, all through the tree, which saved the car from going over, crashing through the side of ths car on which Conrad sat. News and Gossip Gathered at Beatrice BEATRICES, Netj., Oct tS. -(Special. ) Fire, starting In the coal supply In the boiler room of the Beatrice Creamery company' i plant on lower oCurt street Friday evening from spontaneous com bustion, for a time threatened the build ing. The damage will be between 1600 and 11,000 from smoke and water. The loaa Is covered by Insurance. Two new cases of diphtheria were re ported to the Board of Health Friday and the homes were promptly placed un der quarantine. As a precautionary meas ure all the aohoola of the city will be thoroughly fumigated Saturday and Sun day. There are at present six eases In the city, and the authorities are doing everything possible to keep the disease from spreading. Scott Hallet of Lincoln and Mine Ines Lewis were married at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. II. U Lewis In this city. After a brief wed ding trip the couple will make their home at Lincoln, where the groom is employed With a creamery company, Harvey Toung waa severely burned on the faoa, head and arm with boiling as phalt while he was at work on hla new store building at Adams. He waa carry ing a bucket of hot asphalt when he slipped and fell, the contents splashing over him. burning him severely about the faoe and one arm, his clothing sav ing his body. Bx-RepresentaUve Dwight 8. Dal bey was called to Taylorvltle. 111., Friday night by a telegram announcing the death of his father. William Dalbey, an old resident of that city. He waa 77 years of age and leaves a widow and five children. At a meeting held east of Blue Springs Thursday night by Farm Demonstrator Llebers at which he discussed the hog cholera situation In the county, prelimi nary steps were taken for the purpose Of fighting the disease. It Is proposed for the farmers In tour sections to or ganise and fight tho scourge as a club and not Individually, uniting in the burn ing of carcasses of hogs. In cleaning out the pens. etc. To Enforce Law Agains(t Cigarettes FALLS CITY, Oct. 23. (Special.) Mem bers of tho Welfare League and Pare.it Teachers' association, wlih the chief of police, picked up twenty-five boys, wh have confessed to the use ot tobacco, mostly In ths form of cUarettes. These boys have divulged to the county attor ney the names of the raert-hams trom which they purchaaed. The boys are all mlno s from one school i ana me nuinDer m sjrpn. e some ot the parents as much as the public. The committees are going further Into the bualneas and see ti.at the atate law agalnat selling cigarettes, which la get ting such a foothold on the youth of Falls City, Is enforced. Nebraska Apple Harvest Near End STELLA. Neb., Oct. Speclal.V-ThIs week practically onda the a pie harvest In southeastern Nebraska, bi t the 1 or mills are atill running at full capa ity and have enough w. rk attend t) sea them busy a month. N Jonatnans were pien.irul y-e I mucn moM eo than usual. TL' sold ai is per oarreii or si to per iw pounas. Always Safety First. "Tou say that you want some name en- f raved on this ring." said the jeweler to he bashful young man. "Yea; I want the words, "George, to hte dearest Alice' engraved on the inside of the ring. "Is the young lady your slater f "No; aha la the young lady to whom I am erotaged." : "Well, If I were you I would not have "George, to hla deareet Alice' engraved on the ring. If Alice chanjtea her mind you can t uee itie ring again. "What would you auggeatT" "I would auggeat the worda. "Geora-e to hla first and only love.' You sea wiih that inscription you can use ths ring half a dosen time. I have had experience la ucb maiutre myaeix. -vnicago Herald. View of the harbor of Varna, a- ,..i,.T. V AFFAIRS ATJOUTH OMAHA Two Hundred Stockmen Leare to See Cornhnilien Battle with Notre Dame. BYRNES INQUEST ON TODAY Two hundred stockmen left at I o'clock this morning on their annual excursion trip to the state farm at Llnooln. They will aee tho Notre-Dame-Nebraaka foot ball game this afternoon at the university athletic field. A visit to the state farm will precede the game. The stockman have a'waya been atrong boosters for the Cornhuaker combination. The special will return at 5:30 o'clock from the Lincoln depot, Juat ahead of the regular Omaha train. Ityrnee Inqaeat. An lnqueat Into the death of Joaeph Byrnea, shot to death by Will McLaugh lin, watchman In the employ of the elder Byrnes, last week, will be held this morn ing at the Larkln chapel. Twenty-fourth and M streets. It Is probable that the relatives of tho man will not prosecute as It waa ths dying requeat af the- young man - that no prosecution should take place. Cob a Gees Weat. Morrlo Cohn, alumnus of the high school, will leave Monday for the west. where he will travel In the services of a big olectrlo sign company. "Morrlo" finished his course at the University ot Wisconsin last semester. He dropped off a few days In Omaha and assumed tutor ship of the high school foot ball team for the Bluffs game. Trespase on Tracks. Railroad special agents are having a troublesome time keeping women ignorant of tho taw from trespassing on the rail road tracks, especially about the stock yards. Yesterday afternoon Special Agent Heller of the Union Btock Yards com pany arrested two women. Agnes Ches ter, 8018 a street, and Paulina Pode. Thlrty-elxth and J streets, on a charge of treapasalng. It Is often found that theae women nick ooaJ- from the trarka and steal it from coal tare id,iai in the yards. Many similar arrests have been made In past months and tho rail road company will pro cute all who trespass on the property. Charon Notes. St- Martin's, Corner Twenty-fourth and J, Kev. John Walile Ohl. Rector Serv cea for twenty-flrat Sunday after Trln Ity. Holy eucharlat at 7:S0. 8unday aohool at :. Matlna and litany at 11 Kvenaong at 7:30. Thursday evening. at30 8alnt JudL JSucharlst Central Interdenominational. Head quarters Temple Hall at Twenty-fifth and M Bible achool at :. Morning worship at 11, toplo. "The Resurrection of the Dead." Evening: Song service at 7:30. Gospel sermon at i, toplo. "God's Masterplece-a Man." Special muelo. Publio Is welcome. Magte City Goaalp. The senior class of the high school gave Its Tooter contest partv last even ing at the home of one ot the members. Nearly all members of the foot ball team were Invited. Red Men will hold their usual Satur day evening dance at their hall over the Vacek building at Twenty-fourth and O streets. The Eagles will also hold a dance at their hail at Twenty-third and N streets. Armies Fight on Their Stomachs It Takes Good Digestion to Win In War or Anything Else Use Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets to Aid Digestion. Baud for TM.SM Trial Package. If your stomach can't take care ot your food properly by Itself, what Is the logi cal thing to do? Not to give up and re sign yourself to being a dyspepflo semi- Invalid. No. the thing to do Is to aid your stomach, to give It a little vac a- tlon, so that It can gain strength, by using Stuart's Pyspepala Tablets after meals. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets go Into your stomach juat like food. They help digest this food. Then they enrich the blood and thus when the next meal Is eaten the system Is better prepared to do lis work without assistance, - All Druggists have Stuart's Dyspep sia Tablets in 80c boxes. Get a box to day, or send coupon below. FREE TRIAL COUPON J. A. Staart Co.. S03 Btaart Bulla, lag. Marshall. mIoAh aend me at ouce a free trial ravkage of Stuarts Dys pepsia Tablets. Nam Street City State. Win -w-'tlli the Bulgarian seaport on the BRIEF CITY NEWS fcladoalrs, Tallo 0 Paxton Blk. Or f fee percolator, as, Rurgess-Oranden are atoct Frist tt Now Beacon Press Tedayo OompteM Ksvte Program slaasired section today, and appears la Tho Bee EXCLUSIVELY. Find oat what tho various mevlng picture theaters offer oath Bids Progressives Xntertala The South Side Progressive club will en tertain next Friday evening at Its hall, Fourteenth and Oastellar streets. Associated Charities Meeting- The an nual meeting of the Aaaoclated Chari ties of Omaha will be held at the office of the society at Gardner hall, 17M Dodge atreet, at S p. m. Monday. ' For Safety First In Life Insurance see W. H. Indoe. general agent. State Mutual Life Assurance Co. of Worces ter, Mass. one of the oldest. 71 years, and beat companies on earth. Order of Stags Charter fee, B; monthly . duos, 75c weekly benefits, (7; funeral benefits. $125; free physicians, tree legal advloe, free employment bureau ; 700 members in Omaha. Join now. Of fice 90S Brandels theater. Douglas MM. Brockton Want Sunday A call waa received for a "Billy" Sunday campaign In Brockton, Mass., which Is the center of the shoo Industry, Brockton is on Cape Code and would bo the farthest east that "Billy" has ever gone In . praaoh lng. Honolulu, whither be goes next summer, will be the farthest wsst, auiott Kolbrook to lecture "The Age of Man" will be the subject of a lecture by Elliott Holbrook at Theosophlcal hall, sulto 701, Bee building, Sunday evening at t o'clock. In which he will dlscuae the theory of man's evolution through millions of years up to his present stage, and the ultimate goal to be reached. The lecture Is free to the public S'o Mnu Sunday Trains Beginning Sunday the Northwestern road will run Sunday as well as week-day trains . be tween Omaha and Oakdale, via Albion I a Scrlbner. Thla will afford through trlf eervloe between those points dally, . Instead ot dally except Sunday, as here tofore. Trains Nos. SOI and .10 will make thla schedule: Leave Omaha B:30 p. m., arrive Oakdale 1:15 p. m. ; leave Oakdale a. to., arrive Omaha X:SS p. m. Afternoon Dresses The styles, though very, varied, are all of the useful, practical kind, suitable for the home, street or afternoon call. Every new color is in evidence in Taffeta, Crepe de Chine, Crepe Me teor, Charmeuse, Velvet and Silk and Serge com bination. Very, very moderately priced now while you need lM4?. - Peter Thompson Style Dresses A one-piece sailor style for misses and girls, with smart naval emblems and trim 7.50-$10-12-15 t II W ' .r- I LARGE DEMAND FOR SEATS ATBANQOET All Sections of .Nebraska to Be Rep resented at McXinley Club Dinner Friday. ESTABR00K WILL BE SPEAKER Not only Omaha, hot all sections of the state will be represented at the McKlnley club's banquet at Hotel Rome next Friday evening, according to announcement by President Harry 8. Brrne. He has had calls fortlful employment and exceptionally high ticket, from all quarters, including "or the h; r" ... celved Indicate that the increased cost some of the most distant parts of,of ,lvln ha, ,ed t0 an increase of pov Nebraska. Henrv D. Estabrook nf New Ynrk. a former Omahan who. has achieved national prominence, will be the principal speaker at the banquet.- O. S. SplUman of Pleroe will speak; for the republicans out la ' the state, while the local republicans will be represented by an Omaha speaker yet to be named. r Reservations hare been made for an attendance of 600 diners and It Is ex pected that this reservation will have to be Increased. Mr. Estabrook will bo the guest of the club as will be also Mr. Bplllman. Esta brook Is regarded as one of the presi dential possibilities of the next campaign while SplUman Is looked upon with much favor as a leader among the younger re publicans of the state. Etabrook and SplUman are regarded as orators of much ability. The McKlnley club Is a young man's club principally. It has always taken prominent part In republican politics, both locally and In the state. 'The pro gram of the club at Its public meetings Is to have one speaker representing re publicans of the nation; one who speaks for tho republicans of the state and a speaker from tho ranks of the club Itself. Tloketa for tho dinner October 29 are now on sale at different places . down town. The tickets -will cost 1 each.- WANT EMPLOYMENT FOR THE RETURNING SOLDIERS (Correspondahce of The Associated Press.) LEIPZIG, Oot 18. In . anticipation - of the end of the war thirteen ot the most Important branches , of labor in . Leipzig petitioned the city fathers to Install, as a separate and distinct branch of tho munic ipal employment bureau, a department specially for returning soldiers. Store employes estimate that between 300.000 and 400,000 of their number will come back when peace Is declared. The number of clerks Is expected to be cor-v respondlngly large and tbe number of technical workers la also very great. The figures refer to entire Germany. The Lelpalgera believe that the work of finding places for Leipzig's share of the returning throng- must be begun now If . there Is not to be confusion and suf fering for many seeking work. The mer cantile, technical and office employers of the city are pressing the matter especially In the belief that their branches ot labor are going- to be partloularly hard pressed. In their petition, however, they do not hazard a guess as to when tho return will begin. Loo The Bee's "Swapper'" column. New Fall Stylish models from three-fourths to full length. In Zibellne, Plush, Broadcloth and Bourette, In rich, harmonious mixtures, plain colors and plaida. Swagger patch pockets. Chin-chin collars and wide belts, form at tractive features. We do not wait until January to cut prices. The values will be appreciated NOW while you want your fall coat. From12 to $45 New Sport Coats ..... $8.50 Light Weight. Warm Knitted Alpin Coats, Fur Trimmed - them - '17 - '19?y25 mm &w 1516-18-20 PAENAM STREET. , - Jrnl '-'yal'J"''''''a'..tt137lrwl'- is- m i inn IT ft ""11 T.VlTi--'.., . 1 a in, in , r'"'" .- ' tf .-.ryvtr arr r gw..,, ,c, NO UNEMPLOYED IN LONDON FOR BOARD TO FIND WORK FOR (Correspondence of the Associated Prcea.j tiONDON, Oct. lfi The central un employed body for London haa practi cally gone out of buMneaa because there Is no work for It to do. Organlxcd pri marily to find work for the unemployed In London, It now flnda there are no unemployed to find work for. The war. ao far from increasing unemployment and poverty, as was generally anticipated when the conflict began, has had the contrary effect. "After nearly fifteen months of war," said Mr. Brlnley Harper, presiding at a meeting of the organization, "there If not only no evidence of distress but ther 'la abundant evidence of abnormnllj' plen- erty snd destitution. A partial explana tion may be found In the fact that owing , the KreM demand iJZTZ vnurvtr wn wm earners ii. u u supplement the family Income to an un precedented extent. ' . Under these circumstances, Mr. Har per explslned. It had been decided to close most of the offices of the organi sation and to retain only enough clerks to keep the machinery at the head office going. Apartments, flats, house and cottages can be rented quickly and cheaply by a Bee "For Rent." Meat Cause of Lame Back arid Kidney Trouble Take a glass of Salts to flush Kidneys if your back is aching. Noted authority says Uric Acid from meat irritates . the Bladder. Meat forms uria acid which excttet and overworks the kidneys In their ef forts to filter it from tho system. Reg ular eaters of meat must flush the kid neys occasionally. Tou must relieve them like you relieve your bowels; removing all the acids; waste and poison, else you feel a dull misery in the kidney region, sharp pains In the back or sick headache, dizziness, your stomach sours, tongue li coated and when the weather Is bad you have rheumatic twinges. The urine Is cloudy, full of sediment; the channels often get Irritated. obliging you to get up two or three times during the night. To neutralise these irritating acids and flush" off the body's urinous waste get about four ounces of Jad Salts from any pharmacy: take a- tablespoonful In a glass of water before breakfast for a few days and your kidneys will then act ftne and ' bladder disorders disappear. This famous salts Is made from the acid of grapeg and lemon juice, combined with lithla, and has been used for generations to clean and stimulate sluggish kidneys and stop bladder Irritation. - Jad Salts is Inexpensive; harm less and makes a delightful effervescent llthla-water drink which tnlllidns of men and women take now and then, thus avoiding serious kid ney and - bladder diseases. Advertise ment. Coats iTjTrA.t ?i $19.75 llpPj am Mr : :H