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THE BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9. .1913. BBIEF CITY NEWS W4iaf Blags adkolss, Jrralsr. . Llgatlag rtllMH Kqrgr -Oranfl . Tar Boot Prist 1 Now Pmooti Pros T Borrow Sloasy en reel estate. ae 3. K. Dumont Co., Keellne Bldg. "Toeeya XotU Program" elasins4 section today. It appear tn The Be EXCLUSIVELY. Find out what the va rious moving picture theaters ' offer. Killer Kakea Sale A. J. Miller haa old to Adam Brenner the brick, (tore buildings between Sixteenth and Seven teenth streets on the north side of Cass for $i,600. OaUoway Is Tlnsd William Galloway, ISIS Dodge street, srrested for keeping a disorderly house, in which gambling took place, was fined to and costs In police oourt. Three Inmates were also fined. Bush does t Seavsr Sylvester Rush special assistant to the United Slates attorney general, ling gone to Denver to ssstst United Ststes District Attorney Ted row in the prosecution of a national bank case. Vaderwrlters Kset The Life L'nder- i . . i .1 U.K...V will hnM I WinVur, n.gaV;he PaxVon garter., in the Fontenelle. and hotel, at which time memorial resolu Ions siarxea oui io ao mines AUTOMOBILE CLUB TRAYELSON "HIGH" Menberi Hear Reports of Big Things Accomplished at Annual Meet at Fontenelle. MORE DOING COMING YEAR The Omaha Automobile club ti In a most flourishing condition, thank you. It has increased Its membership more than 200 per cent, President J. E. George announced amid ap plause at the annual meeting last evening at the headquarters in the Fontenelle hotel. The membership last May was Just 260. Then the club took a dose ot vim, ginger and enthusiasm tablets, moved Into Its first permanent head- are to be offered in regard to the Inta John Dais.. To ttata Bank of Omaha, corner Six teenth and Harney. Pays FOUR per cent oa time deposits and THREE per cent on savings accounts. All deposits In this bank ar protected by the depositors guarantee fund of the stats of Nebraska. Cigar attor Bankrupt The cigar and tobacco store at 306 South Fourteenth street Is to go through bankruptcy pro ceedings on petition of Mrs. R. H. Ooff, owner, who filed a petition In federal oourt. Liabilities are stated as $1,430 and assets as ttlGO. Batter Is tolen-The Alamlto Dairy oorapany for the second time in a week reports to the police that from the rear of the Faxton hotel someone has stolen butter from one of their wagons. First It was fifty pounds and this time it waa eleven. Boss for freight Overcharge Ex aminer Waters of the Interstate Com merce commission was busy In the court room of the federal building taking evi dence In the case of Fred S. Swanson against the Chicago. Burlington Qulncy railroad for an alleged over charge of freight rates. BrowseU CHrls to Use Baals The young women of Brownell Hall have taken up the sale of Red Cross Christmas seals. Miss Edna Mulligan, vice president of the jenlor class. Is In charge of the sale. 6he Is planning a canvass of the en tire school, and the girls are planning to put a seal on each Christmas package. Wasas Advanoing Par ad Is four tLlt sack. Potatoes. 74o In fc-bu. lots; others higher; fine cabbage, per 100 lb., 60c; prunes, lb.. 10c; I lbs.. Mc; Idlewlld butter, 1 lb. pkg., 83c; short ribs of beef, so and 10c; (-lb, sack of corn meal, 12c; popcorn, pkg., 8c; good peas, can, 7c; bulk oatmeal, 8 lbs. for '; corn, case U cans, S1.G0; orange and lemon peel, lb., 17c AT ANT OF THE BA8KET STORES. Prize Lambs from State Farm Bring In Good Returns The members todsy number 755 and a number of them both owners of automo biles and of Fords gave testimony last evening that they have received benefits far in excess of the J5 dues. HI Thlie Next Year. V After the enthuMaama over Mr. George's announcement. Secretary Clark Powell arose with his well known expression of "I will" determination and calmly an nounced: "We will have 1.500 members by next year at this time." Nor was this a hollow boast, for Mr. Powell Immediately remarked that he would consider it his duty as secretary of the olub to deliver the goods, expect ing, of course, - reasonable assistance from the members. He had talked to on man living in a town twenty miles from Omaha who said he would get fifteen members In his town. Gould Diets, treasurer, gave a report that called forth more hussahs, for he showed that the exchequer la In ex tremely healthy condition with gobs of money working day and night drawing Interest. The presence of the cash is not due to the fact that It's all been coming In and i nothing going out. No, no. For the ad dress of President George Just bristled with things tho club has done. One Yr'i Work. Some of the things were these: Secured the present handsome headquarters. Established an Information bureau which haa kept members informed about road conditions and numberless other things. ' Engaged an assistant secretary who 1 at headquarters all the time. Pushed through much legislation. Initiated steps for the bond Issue which is to go to the voters next spring. Placed more than 1.000 direction and "danger" signs on the roads ot th county. Marked road routes. President George said the club has fol lowed up cases of automobile thefts ami Four Burglaries During tho Night Reported to Police Four burglaries eoeurred . Tuesday night. The aggregate amount of money and valuables taken totaled little if any over MOO. Entering by a window burglars stole 0 worth of cigars, wines and liquors from the saloon of T. C. Calllaon, TSS South Ninth street. James Kahout's saloon at 1301 South Sixth street was also entered by a front window, but nothing other than a large revolver waa taken. Ed Robbins of 1410H North Seventeenth street reports that someone pried a pad lock off his back door and entered the house while he waa asleep, makln? away with 190 In cash and 5 worth of Jewelry. I W. Tower, 1203 Douglas street, says a snesk thief entered his home while he wss away and took $8 from a trunk. ... CARPET STYLE SHOW IS BEING HELD THIS WEEK A rather unusual event has been In progress at th wholesale house of M. E. Smith Co., this week. It Is a "carpet style show." The entire third floor of the sales building. In which th carpet and rug de partment is housed. Is devoted to the event, and all of the newest styles In rugs and drapery goods are on view for visiting retail dealers. Luncheon was served In the company's own cafe, earth day, for the guests. The affair ended last night with a dinner and picture show, which latter , took the speotators through the big rug manu facturing plants, via the "movta" route, and showed them Just bow the goods they handle are made. STATE MANUFACTURERS BOARD MEETS IN OMAHA Th fourteen of the fifteen members of the new board ot directors of th Ne braska State Manufacturers' association that attended the board organisation meeting at th Commercial club Tuesday are: C. D. Marr, Fremont, president; J. W. Btelnhart, Nebraska City; U A. Kinney, Hastings: Frank L Ringer, Lincoln; C. B. Towle, Lincoln; F. 6. Knapp. Omaha! A, R. Kinney, Ravenna; John W. Towle, Omaha; Charles C. Smith. Bxeter; W. H. Clarke, Omaha;' C. L. Aller, Crete; W. J. Monaghan, Omaha; C C. Qulggle, Lin coln; R. A. Leussler, Omaha. INDICTED FOR NOT GIVING RIGHT NUMBER EGGS IN CAR Railroad men here are now talking about another Wisconsin case wherein a firm was Indicted for Incorrect billing of th contents of a car. Following Is the story: "Special agents of the commerce com mission charge the company is not report ing to th railroad company th correct number of cases of eggs covering their carload shipments. In other words, their billing to th railroad company did not represent the actual contents of the cars. Th penalty for eadi offense under th Petition to Grade Dodge Hill is Found to Be Insufficient Th city legal department finds thst the petition filed in connection with pro posed change of grade on Dodge street. Seventeenth to Twenty second streets, and Intersecting portions of Eighteenth, Nineteenth and Twentieth streets. Is In sufficient. The law requires that a majority peti tion must b filed for each street of an Improvement district. Tn this Instance the signers for Dodge street and Twen tieth street do tot represent a majority of th front footage, but there la a majority for Eighteenth and Nineteenth streets. It Is believed that a supplemental peti tion will b filed and that th proposed Improvement will not be hindered. Whitehorn to Retire from Light Company After about seventeen years' service with th Electric Lighting company as purchasing agent and assistant to the president, William B. Whitehorn la to re tire, Ms resignation having been accepted, effective at the end of the year. He will be succeeded as purchasing agent by B. P. Eg an, formerly of Nebraska City. Be fore going to the Electric Lighting com pany, Mr. Whttehora was wtth the audit ing department f th Paelflo Express and also served as a member of th city council. . ECONOMIC LEAGUE WANTS SUBWAY TAXES COLLECTED At the Economic league Tuesday evening the following resolution, moved by H. W. Morrow, and seconded by J. J. Qulnby. was carried unanimously: Rnnolved. That It Is the sense of the Economlo leagu that the aubway charge now provided by ordinance In the city of Omahav should be collected by what ever means the law provides and that such charge should be materially la creased. To this end th league pledges its ac tive co-operation and support to the city council, or to any member thereof working toward this end. Store Hours, 8:30 A. M. to 6 p. m. Saturday till 9 P. M. At Once! Stops Indigestion, Gas, Stomach Misery t m 'Tape's Diapepsin" makes sick, sour, upset stomachs ' . . feel fine. Interstate law !s a' fin not exceeding landed several thieves in the penitentiary I 5-009. " Imprisonment In the penitentiary Prof. Howard J. Gramllch of the animal husbandry department of the University of Nebraska Agricultural school brought a consignment of 138 lambs fed and cared for at the state farm pastures by students for experimentation purposes. The lamos sold, with one exception, at IS.70 per head, making them topnotchers over the gen eral shipments. A lack of sufficient wool on the extra lamb caused Its money j value to decrease and It sold at 87.60 only. For several months the experiments hav been going on at the state farm. Every year In each of the four depart ments of animal husbandry at the state farm eperimental stock Is raised and after exhibition Is disposed of at the local market. Local stockmen are glad to hav the state farm students carry these experiments out, aa they receive detailed reports of how the best stock can be raised. , Manufacturers to s Visit Stock Yards Thursday for Lunch Indications ar that something over fifty manufacturers of Omaha will maks th trip to the stock yards and packing housos this noon for luncheon In tho Exchange building and an afternoon In spection tour of th yards and th pack ing industries. A reception committee will meet them at the yards, headed by Everett Bucking ham, president sf the Union Stock Yards company, and A. F. Btryker. secretary of the Live Stock exchange. Th manuiac ' turets will be entertained at luncheon in th Exchange dining room about 1 o clock under a law which It Induced the legls- llature to place among th statutes. Old Director Hat Back. .. William B. Cheek, chairman of the good roads committee, told of a number of j good roads which have been secured by the efforts of the club. With such a splendid showing, five of the club's directors whoss terms had ex pired were almost unanimously re-elected. They are these: I Clarke Powell, A. C. Kugel. William B. Cheek, C. L. Gould and P. A. Wells. Discussion of the kind of paving to be recommended If the 83,000,000 bond lssu Is authorised brought out enthusiastic endorsement of brick on a concrete base. The west Dodg street road was pointed to as a perfect example. This paving has been down twenty-two years without sny repairs and Is today practically as good as new. for not exceeding two years, or both.' STEVE BR0DIE WALKS ON -BRIDGE AND IS PINCHED Steve Brodle, Tenth and Davenport streets, was discovered walking on the Douglas street bridge, casting longing looks below. He wss arrested on suspic ion by Detectives Rich and Psxanowakl, who further ascertained that he resembles a man wanted for an attack made upon Jim Stoback, Forty-fifth and Grant streets. Neutralizes acids in stomach, starts digestion and gives relief. Kugel May Give the Names of Saloon Men Who Have Tilted Lid In connection with the forthcoming con sideration of 1916 liquor license applica tions by the city council, Commissioner Hummel has this to say: "Of course, this Is a matter for th entire council to consider, but I believe It Is up to Superintendent Kugel of the police department to submit any cases needing special consideration. His depart ment should have knowledge of the situa tion and I look tor him to present us a list of names. It there ar any who need a little talking, as has been stated." Commissioner Kugel states h Is pre paring a list which he will submit to th council next week. He intimates there ar several local Ions which rosy not be t,v the stock yards company. Then there la to be a tour of Inspection, during which , granted licenses, but does not want to ths visitors are to be shown sll the new improvements made in the yards within th yesr and to have the various systems of operation in the great yards and pack ing bouses explained to them.' Daughter Has Been Missing Since July Mrs. Mary Segchmaater, t7 North Twenty-fifth avenue. Is worrying over th long absence of her 23-year-old daughter, Mary, who haa been missing from her home since July . On that day this year daughter Mary departed from her parents with the announce ment that sh Intended to take up a po sition at Twenty-second and Grand ave- disclose this Information in advancs of action by th council. George Brandeis to Give Xmas Dinner to the Newshoys For the third consecutive yesr, George Brandeis will hav all th newsboys as his guests at th Rome hotel for their Christmas dinner Christmas day at p. m. He' has given a committee composed of Mike Barto of Th Bee, Tony Coatanso of the World-Herald aud Sam Zigman of the News and Uogy Bernstein, former probation offloer, orders to spar no ex pens to ses that the little lads who sell NOT A SINGLE PATIENT IN SMALLPOX HOSPITAL . Boarders wanted: Apply at small hos pital on West Center street road. This city institution is empty except th at tendants who ar growing lonesome. Room and board are furnished by th city. Telephone service, checkers, chess. newspapers and magaslnes, bath room and other convenlencea CITY OF OMAHA REPORTS . THEFT TO, MR. S. MALONEY Ths city of Omaha phoned polios head quarters Wednesday morning that thieves gained entrance to a tool ho us at Elev enth and Jackson streets and stole four flushing boots valued at SIS each. Cap tain Maloney told the city of Omaha that he would do all in bis power to run down th marauders. If you had eom Diapepsin handy and would take a little now your stomach distress or Indigestion would vanish in five minutes and you would feel tins. This harmless preparation will digest anything you eat and overcome a sour, ut-of-order stomach before you ' reallso it i I If your meals don't tempt you, or what little you do eat seems to fill you or lays like a lump of lead In your stom ach, or .if you hav heartburn, that 1 a sign of Indigestion. Ask your pharmacist for a SO-eent case of Pape's Diapepsin ant take a littl Just as soon as you can. There will be no sour risings, no belching of Undigested food mixed with acid, no Stomach gas or heartburn, fullness or heavy feeling In the stomach, nausea, debilitating headaches, dlssiness or intestinal grip ing. This will all' go, and besides, there will b no undigested food left over In the stomach to poison your breath with nauseous odors. i Pape's Diapepsin instantly regulates out-of-order stomachs, because ft pre vents fermentation and takes hold of your food and digest It Just th same aa If your stomach wasn't there. Relief In flv minutes from all stomach misery Is at any drug stor waiting for you. The large SO-oent ease contain mor than sufficient to thoroughly overoome any case of dyspepsia. Indigestion or any other stomach disturbance Advertise ment. ' ' Ouch! Pain, Pain. Rub Rheumatic, Aching Joints Rub pain right out with small trial bottle of old "St. Jacob's OiL" nue. Investigation in that neighborhood. paper, on th streets hav all they can reveal th fact that Mary did not do as eat ot the real things that go to make she intended. Her mother has net heard up a nlgh-claas Christmas dinner. R. C from her, nor heard any word of her phelpa of the candy department of the sine eh left home, and la anxious to j Brandeis Stores will see that each little learn of her whereabouts. Fall Coasts and folds Daaareruas. Don't run ths risks, get a 60c bottle of Dr. King's New .Discovery now. Ths first dose helps you. All druggists. Advertisement COUNCIL BLUFFS MAN GETS GOOD PROMOTION Alfred Hanchett son of A. P. Hanchett of Council Bluffs, well known la Omaha nd Council Bluffs, will hav charge of a sales orrio to w opened in Mew Tork January 1 by F. A. Patrick at Co., manu facturers of I' trick macklnaws. Mr. Hanchett In addition to being eastern sales manager, will continue to direct th advertising for his firm. ' 17s) Th Bee's "Swapper'' column, ' lad is supplied with some candy. Rheumatism Is "pain only." Not on case in fifty requires Internal treatment Stop drugging. Rub soothing, penetrat ing "St Jacob Oil" right into your sor stiff, aching Joints and muscles, and re- .... ...t- "Bf J.rnhj, Oil" la uei Kuuwa " v . 1 j a harmless rheumatism cur which never disappoints and ran not burn tb skin. Limber up! Quit complaining! Oet a small trial bottle of old, honest "St Jacobs Oil" at any drug store, and in Just a moment you'll b free from rheumatto pair, soreness, stiffness and swellinr. Don't sufferl Relief awaits you. "Bt Jacobs Oil" haa cured mil lions of rheumatism sufferers In th last half century, and 1 Juat as good for sciatica, neuralgia, lumbago, backache. sprains. Advertisement HOT TEA BREAKS A COLD TRY THIS (let a small package of Hamburg Breast Tea, or as the Qerman folks call it "Hamburger Brust Thee." at any pharmacy. Take a tablespoonful of tbs Us. put a cup of boiling water upon It, pour through a stove and drink a teacup full at any time. It la the most effective wsy to break a cold and curs grip, as It opens ths pores, relieving congestion. Also loosens ths bowels, thus breaking a cold at one. It Is Inexpensive and entirely vegetable, therefor harmless Advertisement To Avoid Dandruff Tou do not want a slow treatment when hair Is falling and th dandruff germ Is killing th hair roots. Delay means no hair. Oet at any drug store, a bottle' of seme for So or 81.00 for extra large sis. V'ss as directed, for It does the work quickly. It kills ths dandruff germ, nour ishes the hair roots and immediately stops Itching scalp. It is sure and safe. Is not greasy. Is sasy to us and will not stsln. Soap and shampoos are harmful, aa they contain alkali. Th best thing to vs Is seme, for It Is pure and also inex pensive. Zemo. develaad. QUICK RELIEF FROM CONSTIPATION Get Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets. That Is th Joyful art' of '. thousands sine Dr. Edwards produced -Ollvw Tab lets, ths substitute for calomel. Dr. Edwards, a practicing physician for IT years and calomel's- old-time snemy. 'discovered th formula for Olive Tablets while treating patients for chronic constipation and torpid livers. Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets do not con tain calomel, but a healing, soothing vegetable laxative. No griping Is th "keynote" of these little sugar-coated, ollve-oolored tablets. They cause th bowels and liver to act normally. Thsy never fore them to un natural action. If you hav a "dark brown mouth" now and then a bad breath a dull, tired feeling sick headache torpid i liver and ar constipated, you'll find quick, sure and only pleasant results from ons or two littts Dr. . Edwards' OUvs Tablats at bedtlms. , Thousands taks one or two every night Just to keep right Try them. lOo and Bo per box. All druggists. The Olive Tablet Company, Columbus, Ohio. GET NEW KIDNEYS! Ths kidneys sr th most overworked organs ot the human body, snd when they fall In their work of filtering out and throwing off the poisons developed in th system, things begin to happea. On of tb first warnings Is pevln or stiffness In the lower part of the back; highly colored urine; lua of appetite; Indigestion; Irritation, or even slon In the bladder. These symptoms indicate a condition that may load to that dread ed and fatal malady. Blight's Disease, for which there is aaid to be no cure. Tou can almost certainly find Im mediate relief in UOU) MrJDAL, Haar lem CHI Capsules. s'or mors than JQ years this famous preparation haa been an unfailing remedy fur all kidney, blad der and urinary troubles. Ut it at any drug store, and If It does not give you almost Immediate relief, your money will ho refunded. Prioes, So, suo, and 81.uw. Be sure you get the GOUD MKIjAL. brand. None other genuine. Adverts-saent. WKPNESDAV, DKC. 8, 1015. STORK NKWH FOB TfltTtSDAT. THONK POt'OLAS 187. Every Child's Dream Realized in Our Wonderful Toy Town Fourth Floor rvrt 3 -If , s 'v-rxeJ A1 ND what new wonders there are in this land of "Make Believe," where Santa Glaus reigns supreme! This jolly old fellow (Santa Clans) in Burgess-Nash Toy Town hears thousands of "I wants" every day, and he is so jol'y and smiling because he never forgets, and be cause his Toy Town can supply every "I want" he hears. Toys without end I Dolls by the thousand, dressed and undrepsed games picture books real engines veloci pedes tricycles, in very latest designs and workmanship coaster wagons hand cars sleds doll cabs doll's outfits boats and goodness knows what all can be seen on n lour through this brilliantly lighted wonderland! A few specials featured for Thursday: Mechanical Toys at Special Prices Climbing Miller at 19c Mechanical Ant at 15c Mechanical Train on Track at 76c Burgess-Yeah Unbreakable Boy or Girl Dolls, 49c Balky Mole, special, 39c . Pat and His Pig, S9c. Horns. 5c. do Ionrtfc Tloor, These Fur Sets Make Practical Gifts A PRACTICAL and useful gift that will be appre ciated by the receiver long after Christmas timo is past. Novelty fur sets, exquisitely soft and ample. Fashioned of perfectly matched pelts, with beautiful linings of rich silks. Fancy, new designs, in every size to meet your fancy. Black Lynx Muffs, $15 Co 945. Neck Fleet, f 12.50 to 8)30. Rod Fox Mnffa, 910 to 40. Neck Pieces, f7.RO to fUlO. j ' Jap Mink Mnffa, 915 to 10. Neck IMerea, $7.60 to $30. Cross Fox Heta, $100 to $150 and $175. . Hudson Ijntx Muff a, $5 to $10 Neck Pieces, $3.60 to $7.60. . Burgess-It ash Ce. gsooa moot HANDKERCHIEFS For Every Member of the Family SCORES of dainty snow white Iloliday Handker chiefs to make a selection from: Women's Handker chiefs, 60 Women's Initial, lace edge, colored roll edge handkerchiefs, special at 5c each. Children's Handker. chiefs, 16o Children's fancy handkerddefs, t la a box for 15c Fancy Handkerchiefs, 10c Wotaen'g fancy colored edge, p lata white linen; tinea handkerchiefs at, each, 10c. Men's Handkerchiefs, Box, $1.00 Men's fine linen Initial handkerchiefs, 6 In box. $1.00. Men's Handkerchiefs, Box, $1.00 Men'a fine linen handkerchiefs, colored and white Initial, I In box, tor $ldOO. Bargsea-iTasa Oe BTsla moor. also men' fine Women's Silk Petticoats $5.00 to $7,50 Values, Thursday. $3.95 and $4.95 THESE petticoats must be seen to be fully appreciated. A special purchase makes this sale possible. . Pleated flounces, raveled edge flutings, tucked and scalloped edges to decorate ' or distend and fur trimmed petticoats the latest word of fashion. Soft taffeta silk in beauti ful colorings. Rose shades, blues, brilliant greens, rich two-toned effects, etc. Come expecting good petticoats, made of good Ilka, and good values far more noteworthy than la any event like this before: Silk Petticoats, worth $5 and $6, at $3.95 Silk Petticoats, worth $6.50 and $7, at $4.95 Barress-jraah C Bsssad Floer. Cozy "Comfy" SLIPPERS Make Thoughtful Gifts THEY show that the sender is thinking about the comfort of the person who gets them. BOUDOIR SLIPPERS, $1.75 Dainty boudoir or party shippers, quilt ed satli. house slip pers, all colon, at $1.75. Cumfy felt slippers, $1J and $1.50. 'Men'a comfortable house allpperi, tn tan and black kid kin, opera, Everett. Faust and cavalier patterns, $1.25 to $3.50, NEW NOVELTY BOOTS, $600 We hare Just received a new novelty boot, black velvet, lace, trimmed with patent kid. Another atyU In midnight blue velvet, lace, trimmed with mat kid. BsugesaJTaak Oe. Useoad moot. Splendid Collection of "Quality Paradise" at Fully One -Third Underprice Thursday A MARVELOUS assortment of beautiful "Quality Paradise" offeredduring this sale at fully under the present mar ket quotations. The demand for this character of feathers as hat trimmings for this season has been most pronounced by the real smart dressers for dressy hats. The values offered in this sale are amazing and should be taken advantage of by all lovers of rare, fine plumage. Parmdie, worth $35.00, now $27.50 Paradise, worth $30.00, now $20.00 ParadiM, worth $50.00, bow $37.50 Paradut, worth $12.50, now $7.50 Paradise, worth $15.00, now $10.00 Paradise, worth $17.50, now $12.59 argss-sTasa Oo. Sseeag moor. 3 The Xmas Savings Club Checks Viil D Mailed December 13 a ' : I' - - ; , i - i 'H i ' ' t i Most Modern and Sanitary Brewery in the Vest Family Trade supplied by WM. JETTEB, Distributor, 2502 N St. Telephone Douglas 4231. South 863 or 863.