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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 27, 1915)
illii llKr.: DM A 1 1 A. Uiili..i.. . . v- i. ...... , i BRIEF CITY NEWS fclnflaalat. Tailor 100 raxton Bin. Lighting xtur Uui Besn-Orn1en. Ht?c Boot Print It Now Poiuron rrase Today's Coraplat afovl rrofrmm laaslfxl Motion tx!ar. and appear la Tba B EXCLUSIVELY. Find out whtl til various moving plctur thatra offof urt la Tall from Car Ilrry t.avanlp. Ontario street, fll from a str?ft car at Twentieth ana Vinton streets and sus tained a os.ille fractuicj skull, t'r. Charlt Zlmmeivr alendort the man. Th State Bank of Omaha pays P"" csnt on time deposit and S per cont on saving account. All deposits In thla bank are protected by the depositors' guarant; fund of the atate of Nebraska. fin on IlLOovMnad Chan Henry Monder, 1416 Chicago street, cnnrRcl with keeping a common, lU-Kovern.d houiie. wa fined ICS and cots when artalftned In police court. Four Inmate were dis charged. Two Colors Mn KW William H. IJndaay and Harry Kendall, both colored, were bound over to the district court, with bonda fixed at 1.K0 each, for a.rtln,r and abetting the delinquency of a 13-year-old white girl. Typewriter Concern Bobbed The Rem ington Typewriter company. Nineteenth and Douglas street, wa visited by bur glars Monday night, according to Man ager E. L.. . Schuneman. The place wa ransacked and the safe tampered with. Order of Staga Charter fee. 15. -monthly due. 75c; weekly benefit. 17; funeral benefits. 1125; free physician, free legal advice, free employment bureau; 700 member In Omaha. Join now. Of fice 308 Brandels theater. Dougla f4. To B Arraigned cn rorgary Charg Harold Smith, 2234 Burt street, charged with the forgery of a check for 115. passeo at tha King-Peck company, will be ar raigned In police court thl morn ing. Detectives Dunn and Kennelly made the arrest. Want Lump Bum Damage Asking for a lump turn of damage compensation. Instead of Weekly payments, Charle Dulllvan has filed suit in district court tinder the employers' linbillty act against the Union Stock Yards company. He alleges permanent Injuries were sustained whlia working as a laborer. Babraaka Band Kill FJtatoaa 68c bu.; 66c In five-bu. Iota; 2c lea If sack fur nished. Bweet cider. 24c gallon. No. 1 English walnuts, 20c lb., three lbs for 58c. Wisconsin seed cabbage. 78c per cwt. We handle all kind of feed; cracked corn, 11.38 cwt.; shelled corn, J1.3S cwt.; oats, 41c bu., at any of the Basket Store. Path Exchange Incorporate Articles of Incorporation have been filed with the county clerk by the Pathe exchange, in corporated. Capital stock Is fixed at 15,000 and the Incorporator are Charle Dupuls. T. B. and J. T. Dysart. The com pany will handle motion picture film and equipment, with headquarters in Omaha. Pric of Qasolln Ooea Up Uaaolina on Monday went up to 124 cents a gal lon, making a total Increase of 2V4 cent since September 1. Kerosene advanced from 6 to 7 '-4 cent a gallon, or a total Increase of 24 cent a gallon since Sep tember I. The retailer are charging 17 and 12 cents a gallon for gasoline and kerosene, respectively. Tbre Oet Dlvorcsi Three wive have been granted divorces in district court through default of the husbands, who failed to contest the case. They are: Rosy, from William Nath, alimony and custody of four minor children awarded to mother; Laura, from Thomas Furgl on; Irene, from Alex C. Gabler, Peter Christina ha filed uit for divorce from . Theresa, Bw Bids on Sidewalk City Com missioner Jardine secured the adoption of a resolution by the city council, authorising him to readvertlse for side walk bids for work let to a. Manclnl, who has failed to observe his contracts with the city. Action will be brought against Mr. Mandril's bondsmen for any loss Incurred by the city by reason of this situation. Second Church of Canst, Scientist, of Omaha, Neb., anno unco a free lecture on Christian Science by Wm. D. lc Cracken. C. S. B.. of New York City, at the Auditorium Thursday evening. Octo ber 23, 1915, at 8 o'clock. The public Is cordially Invited to be present. No col lection. He I an author of considerable note and was a member of the Belgian Relief commission. Sunday Worker Xava Party Mr. Kathryn Andrew, who ha had charge of the office clerical work of the Sunday campaign, will return Wednesday to her home in De Molncs. The Sunday organ. lKatlon tried to get her to go to Syracuse and the other places, but Mr. Andrew elected to return home. She promised, however, to take charge of the office work during the Sunday campaign in Kansaa City, beginning April CO. FARMERS ALL OVER THE STATE HAVE MADE MONEY J. N. Mather, banker at Gering, Neb., Is In the city for a few dn. looking after aome business matters.' Said Mr. Mathers: "A wonderful crop hns been raised all through Scott' Bluff county, and, o far aa that la concerned, !1 through western Nebraska thl year. Furmera have made money and about all of them are In good shape financially. "Work will oon be started on the beet sugar factory at tiering and will be pushed during the- -winter in order to have everything ready for handling the beet crop of next year. Contracts arc now being made with the farmer and everything indicate that tne beet crop of western Nebraska will ue materially In creased next year." GIRL-WIFE SHOOTS SELF WITH PISTOL Despondent and Homesick Since Coming to Omaha Mri. Herman Earke Takei Own Life. HUSBAND SLEEPING AT TIME Mrs. Herman Harke. aged 20 years, was found dead at the foot of a flight of outside basement stairs at her home, 1 937 H South Fifteenth street, this afternoon. Tho shot wns fired from a .22 caliber revolver found nenr her side and the bullet entered her mouth and lodged In the brain. Mrs. Hnrke hid been d tpondent and homesick, her husband d dared, ever since they moved from Orecon to Omaha six months ngo. Harkn Is employed as clectrlclnn at the smelter and work at night. Tuesday morning he came home and found his wife dressed In black. He asked her to put on a white drrsa, but alio re fused. He thought this strange, as she seldom wore black, but he retired without further question. Shortly before noon ho was awakened by his 3-year-old -n cry ing for his mother. Hnrko dressed and with Mrs. J. B. Kinney, 193 South Fif teenth street, who lives next dnor, started a search for his wife. Mrs. Kinney said she had come to the Harke house when she heard a shot fired. After searching the place they noticed tho door leading from the yard to the basement was not In Its usual position. They Investigated and found Mr. Harke dead at the foot of the stair. Coroner Crosby ha taken the body and will hold an Inquest. City Orders tho Sidewalks Opeu at New Buildings The city eouncll took a pending matter) out of the hnn.ls of the city building de rartinent by appointing Commissioners Jardine and Hummel as a special com mittee to confer with contractors of new buildings at the southeast coiner of Six teenth nd Farrmm streets and northwest ' cottier of Fifteenth and Farnani street. ' with It'struitlotis to arrange for Imme I dial" vopenlng of sidewalk traffic. A resolution offered by Commissioner i lU.tlcr directed the building department I to proceed to notify all contractors to ' comply with the ordinance relating to I the use of sidewalks and street during , periods of butUlliiK construction. Prices on Rye Now j as High as Wheat j Trices on rye have commenced to aoar and on the Omaha Oraln exchange that grain Is fetching almost as much aa wheat. I'ntll recently It had Iwn selling 10 to 15 cents boKiw wheat, but a week ago the advance trte.l, and now It ha reached IT cents per bushel. A heavy foreign demand Is said to be responsible for the advance. Wheat receipts at Omaha wei-e f If t jr elfcht car and price ranued from W to fx cents per bu.ihrl, an advance of 3 cents. Corn was down H cent and ild at '.!UtfTit cents, with twenty-five carload on the market. Pat were down V cent, selling at MVif JT4 cents, with thirty-throe carload on the market. Dr. Seymour Smith Sued for Divorce Mr. Sejmour 11. Smith, physician, of jTcr.th and Pacific streets, has been made 'defendant in district court In a suit for j divorce brought by Mrs. Ida Alice Smith. who lives at Thirty-ninth and Farnam I streets. She asks for absolute divorce ! snd nl'mony. and states that lr. Smith haa a "lucrative practice." F.xtreme ! cruelty Is ai eged a the grounds for ' lr. and Mr. Smith are the pnrent of I one child, a boy, 12 years of age. They j were married at Tted Onk, la.. In 196. i Ir. Smith resilience is at the Cornish apartments on 8outh Tenth street. Mrs. Smith rent rooms a a mean oi livelihood. County Will Post Gas Bike Copper on Military Highway Following the narrow escape from death of Loul Flchtmayer of Benson precinct, when a speeding auto knocked him down on the Military road and con fined Its mad pace without stopping, the Board of County Commissioners plans to post a deputy sheriff on a mo torcycle in that part of the county, to apprehend lawbreaklng motorists. Chairman Frank C. Best of the board consider the situation serious and call ing for emergency action. He says that tha board will put a motorcycle deputy on the West Dodge and Military roads very soon, to keep autobus within the speed limit of twenty-five miles per hour. Flchtmayer, who was run down and left injured -Monday, escaped serious injuries and will recover. A clue to the reckless driver who injured him 1 being run down, and an arrest Is expected. WITNESSES AGAINST BIANCHI DISAPPEAR Following a quarrel at a christening, Tony Bianohl wa charged with the kill ing of Joe Milletocht and Luko Pasaa vano. However, when he was brought back to Omaha for trial, the main wit nesses had disappeared, and so County Attorney Magncy has been forced to nolle the prosecution. Bianchl was held for Philadelphia authorities, who had extradition papers for the man. It being alleged that he was an escaped convict. Judge English denied a writ of habeas corpus and Bianchl 1 now on nls way back east. MAN WHO KILLED SELF AND 'IFE LEAVES BIG ESTATE According to application In probate court, John Hchwlrhtenherg, who killed his wife and himself October IS. left an estate worth about lin.Ona. Fred O. Thiem of Norfolk ha been appointed adminis trator, on application of Carl Schwichten berg of Norfolk, the father. A Jv-months-old son of the dead couple I declared to be the only heir other than Schwlchten berg' parent. There wa no will. A suit against the estate by relatives of the wife, to recover damage for her doatli, la considered a possibility by persons ac quainted with the rase. DATF SET FOR MEETINGS OF STATE BAR ASSOCIATION The annual meeting of the Nebraska Bar association hs been fixed for De cember 28-29. The meetings wilt be held at the Hotel Fontenelle, with Floyd K. Mecham, professor of law In the Univers ity of Chicago delivering the annual ad dress. The profeor. beside being one of the leading teacher In the Chicago school., I the author of a number of legal text books. During the session of the association meetings, addresses wl'l be delivered by Judge Qrlme of North Platte and General Hartigan of Falrbury. TWO SETS OF TWINS IN LAST TWENTY-FOUR HOURS Dr. Stork brought two pairs of twin to tlreater Omaha during the last twenty four hour. Mr. and Mrs. D. Wilson of ol5 Curt! avenue received two boys. A boy and girl were presented to Mr. and Mr. Bern- hard Kllpp of WIS North Twenty-third. GET IT HRST HOT LAST When a cold grips your system it ia convincing proof that your condition is weakened remember that It is risky indeed to simply trust your strength to throw it off, because neglected colds have brought more serious sickness than any other one thing, while weak eningcatharticsandstimulatingsyrups are often depressing and dangerous. The one best treatment for any cold the one so often relied on when others fail, is the powerful blood-nourishment in Scott's Emulsion, which feeds the very sources of bodily strength to sup press the present cold and generate strength to thwart further sickness. Get Scotf s first, not last and Insist on the genuine always free from al cohol and injurious drugs. Scott 0x Bowne. BloomBeld, N.J. 1S-JJ lust Call Douglas 430 And order a fresh ton of 1 J 1$ Our Exclusive Lin. Elk horn Bj-rrodaet Cake I . Klkhorn Nut t very gaed for hM banters. r Ik horn By-Pradaet a. t'anon City Lamp Canon City Nut Arkansas gpodrs Aathnwite FeerlM Not, clean and lasting.. 1. Fekln Lamp, Egg and Nat (Feateet selling eeal tn tha wwt.) Itamptoa Lamp and Mot a. Krbaska Furl Lamp S. lpwka Fuel Eg 4, Nebraska Fuel Nut 4 Hani Pcmnten Nut 11. Hard Kormnton Err and Bang. . 10. Hard Hrranton Unit Iv. Fetrolnum Coke t- Vonhlxheny Colt B. Mierlrian I -u m p ?. Micrlilan Nut 6. Illinois Lump, Egg and Nat tVnlnnt Hloek 8. Cherokee Nat 6. Iowa Lump B. loo a Nut 4. Hard Wood. Chareool, Kindling. M M M 5 ,0V AO 04 04 .IS .M ue A ft M 00 aa A4) ft 64) a rsry economical eoal for furnace, hot water plant, hstln or rook tove. HfV a brlcht. high carbon (whloh msan hlh host), full quality coal the best that ha vsr bean sold In Omaha tor tha prloa. II' claan, ar to rasulata, holds fire ovar ntht. Is low In first and last eoat and la thorough ly food. Bra tha big ebony chunks la our window, or talaphon your ordar and don't forget to ask for a rolling pin. Lump. Egg or Nut $6.50 a Ton Tract an abaolutaly sanitary. ialtte, non-atlc kin, non-abaorbatil roll- In pin airan free with each first ordar for I'akln Coal. Or, If you don't want to ordar today, Juat drop Into tha office and at a frae oopy of the "Household Booaomtst," one of tha handiest little household expense and recipe book you aver aaw free to everybody we just went to get ao-qualnted. Nebraska FueB Co. Ronald L. Paterson, President 411 South 16th Street Phone Douglas 430 1 OMAHA LIBRARIAN GETS A. L. A. HONORS Announcement of the committee of the American Library association for the year 1915 and 1M show that the execu tive board has honored the librarian of the Omaha public library, Mis Edith Tobltt, with a plac on the "library ad ministration" committee. Mis Charlotte Templeton, formerly of the Omaha li brary, and now at the head of the Ne braska Library commission ut Lincoln. 1 also named on tha "library trulnlng" committee. Engineers on Ford Job Strike, but it Does Not Last Long A strike was threatened among the hoisting engineers of the ltorigln Cm t ruction company on the Job if cn l meting tha new Ford assembling plant yesterday, but did net last long Fome of the englneets unlke.l out for n hulf hour or an hour, but walked l ack analn on advice of their aecretaiy. Some objection to a certain miperlntrmlcnl of one of the hoisting engines was said to be at the root of the trouble. nre Invited to etey for luncheon. An auto mobile i-ii'.e Is planned for the afternoon, nud Mrs T.ncnck of Trinity cathedral V III be hostess at .' o'clock tea. AUXILIARY WOMEN TO HAVE SEVERAL SESSIONS HERE The business meeting of Ihe Woman' Amlllary of tha Episcopal Church will be held on Thursday and Saturday mornings at o'clock, o a to allow delegate to attend the afternoon meeting of the synod In th parish house. Cm Friday Prownell Hall will be the central point of Interest, as nddressea on different topic will be given there. All Torm of Office of H,S, Daniel Expires Tli Otrmha division of th federal court Is now without a United State commis sioner. Herbert !. I'anlel' term having expired October 1.1. Ttila officer I ap pointed by the judge and as there la now no Judge for this division, th plac will renin In vacant until a Judge I appointed. This work. In urgent case, will be handled temporarily by commissioner from neighboring divisions, a the Judge' work ha been handled for aome time. FIVE MORE AUTOS ARE REPORTED AS STOLEN Tha following people report the theft of automobiles from dowtown parking dls trlct. Dr. V. V. 1-ake. EVJ Hodge tret; Edith IanVliert. Vorty-elght and O street: A. H. riillllps, Henderson, la ; M. It. W'eln, Orant., la. and Sheriff Meyer of Woodbine, la. M. W.Cochrano Joins Roberts Grain Firm M. W. Cochrane, formerly with the Cav er, Ptiirtevant Grain Commission com pany, hs retired from that organisation and cast his lot with the Ueortte A. Hoh erts Grain company, becoming manager of tha receiving and shipping end of tha business. Prior to coming to Omaha Mr. Cochrane fpr one term was president of the 81. Loul Oraln exchange and for many years was a member of the weigh ing department of the organisation. Mr. Coohrsne ha been active In pro moting the Idea of crop Improvement and Is now being advertised n the counsel of the North American Oraln exchange". MUNICIPAL CHOIR ASKS FOR USE0F AUDITORIUM The choir organisation of th Tnbce nacle requested the city council for u of the Auditorium one evening In No vember for organlxtl'n of a munlclpul choir. The matter was referred to thi committee of tho whole. Commission'-? Ftutler said he would oppose free use of the Auditorium for any occasion other than that of charity. MIXED CARDS CAUSE MOST PECULIAR MISTAKE An error by the clerk In the city health office caused the registration of the birth of a boy to Mr. and Mr. Morris Strauss 2411 St. Mary' avenue, thl week. Th boy wa born eleven year ago. Mr. Straus called at the health office for a copy of the ncord of this birth. Instead of returning the card to it proper place In the file, th clerk plaoed It with the current birth cards which are copied every day for the newspaper. Mr. Straus died aeveral year ago. Order Blank for "Billy" Sunday Special Bee Publishing Co., Omaha. Sirs: Enclosed find remittance iu the sum of for copies of The Bee's "Billy" Sunday Special at 10 cents a copy, to be mailed to the following addresses: Name Address ! Store Hours: 8:30 A. M. to 6 P. M.; Saturdays Till 9 P. M. urgess-Wash Gompamy 'EVERYBODY'S stork TI KSWAV. 1H TOUKU iirt, Itflft. HTQKK NKWd rX)H WKDXKSD.W. 1'HOXK IHH UI.AH 187. We've Doubled Our Coat Stocks at $15, $25, $35 and up UR notable preparedness in meeting particular women's needs again shows in this supremo assemblage. 0 Street and 8wagRr Top Coats Tourist. Train and Motor Coata Sports and Outing Coats Dressy Coats fur Social Functtons and In-between types In profusion. Varied Styles Full flaring; coats; wide belted models: pocketed types fur trim med effects chin-chin collared styles and every other coat maa for every occasion. Charming Materials Duvetyns, Wool and Silk Plushes, Velours, Broadcloths, Doucles, Bo livia Cloths. Cylinder Cloth, arid hosts of others from which to choose. At $25.00 We specially feature Wednesday: Fine Plush Coats, Plush Banded Kerseys, with full sweep Fur-Trimmed Corduroy Coats, exquisitely lined Broadcloth Coats with fur trimming, Beaver-trimmed Wool Velour Coats. Extra Special Values for Wednesday. The Keynote of Afternoon Frocks ftht combination of Georgtltt Crtpt with Crtpt Mtteor or Char mtast. Wt ftatar a tptcial thowing of tht$t smart lemf irtuy froclt at $25.00 to $39.50 Becomlngness First Thin Is the motto of the one-piece ralk frock. Here are modes to become all type. Conservative) straight-line dresses for the middle-aged woman who seek good quality, not extreme style; wing-draped, long-peplumed, pan nlered and pleated models for the younger woman who wants a bit of dash. For Embellishment Fur Is extensively employed, also beaded and braided design, gold and silver embroidery ornament. Rose, Mist Oray, Taupe, Sable Brown, Panama Blue, Midnight and Black, tha colors. Barr-Tah Co ooad Tloor. 7 More Beautiful New Blouses at $3.95 and $5.95 GEORGETTE Crepe, Crepe de Chine and laces. The newest styles in high collars or open throat effects, as you please. Scores of different models from whicli to select. Exceptional values at $3.05 and $5.93. Bttrrs-zraah Co. Bsoond floor. These Are Indeed Special Values in Art Embroidery Goods Wednesday PERI LUSTA CROCHET COTTON Wlillo, Kcru and Color. Bices 1 to 10, sperlal 7c Sices 80 to 50, special ve 3izes 10 to 30, sperlal He 81xes 60 to 80, special .... le SUes 80 to 100. special, 11c. Crochet Books at 10c Each, With directions for making night 6owns, yoke pattern, corset cover yoke patterns, bedspreads, luncheon seta, collars, scarfs, baskets, etc. Special, 10c. Stamped Goods at 10c Each Stamped towels, shlrtwaiM", centers, doilies, pillows, baby caps, chil dren's madeup rompers, kimonos, bath towels, pincushions, baby dresses, pillow cases, baby pillows on linen, etc. Very special ea. 10c Large Bath Towels at 25o Full sice, extra quality, stamped and embroidery. Very special, 23c ea. Large Size All-Linen Towels, 35c HemM Itched and scallopid edgo, stamped In new designs. Regular 76c values. Special, H5c eaih. Bnrga-Watll Co. Third Tloor. Exchange1 Your Old Worn-Out MACHINE For a NEW ONE WE will m ake a liberal allow ance on your old machine while the prlc of the new one will be Just our regular and in many cases much less than our regular prices. You can ar range to have your old one make the first pay ment and pay the balance on easy weekly or monthly payments, at the same price as for cash. You ran choose from such makes aa the Standard, White, Hinger. New Home, Free, Paragon, Wizard, Howe, Arrow. A few used and sample machines Included In these special prices for Wednesday: Standard, 4 drawers 927.50 New Home, 4 drawers .... 2H.3U Clarke Rotary $35-00 Arrow, 2 drawers 912.73 And many other bargains. Borraas-aTaali Co. Third tfoo ! CURTAIN VALUES That'll Interest You $125 Lace Curtains at 65c Pair Including inadraB, nottingham and scrim in "white and ecru, nil 2'a yirds long. Big variety of desirable patterns. Regular ly priced to $1.25 the pair. $1.25 to $1.50 Lace Curtains, 65c Pair This lot consists of Brussels, Nottingham, scrim, snd all are 3H yards long, In white and ecru. $1.50 to $3.50 Lace Curtains, $1.35 Pair New attractive dcslgna In marquisettes, Swiss, Battenburg, cable and filet. Suitable for any room In the house. These are all t yards long, in white, ivory and ecru. $4.50 Lace Curtains, $2.35 Pair New fall dnslgns In Brussels net, acrlms. marquisettes, cluny, madras, nottingham, filet and cable. 2 4 yards long, In white, Ivory and ecru. $5.00 to $7.00 Lace Curtains, $3.35 Pair An almost endless assortment of designs In nottlnghams, filet, Brussels, cable, marrame, cluny, scrim and battenburg; li yards long, tn white. Ivory and ecru. nrss-Rsb Co. Thlxfl rioo. .W?V if l: ;t; 1 .Eurgess-Nash Co.-Everybody's Store 16th and Harney Rfu - " ;V