'Tim 0MA1IA SUNDAY BEE: DECEMBER 12. 1915. 4 t p tl 0 m t k a 6 a P k SMELTING BUSINESS GROWS $12,000,000 Huge Increase in Gold, Silrer and Lead Trade in Omaha Dur ing Tear. riEAT INDUSTRIES SHOW GAIN The smelting business of Omaha will show an increase of $12,000, 000 this year over that of last year. This takes In i-old, silver and lead Smelting. The meat packing Industries of Greater Omaha will show an increase ot some $8,000,000 over the returns of last year. The number of head of live stock of various kinds shipped Into the stock yards of Greater Omaha this year will probably surpasB the num ber shipped Into Kansas City, ac cording to present indications. Thee ere a few observations made thus far br E. V. Parrlah, manacer of the bu rin of publlcttr. which bureau la again ( working hard to gather the statistical data on all tha important wholesale and manufacturing Intereata of tha city for tha year. tall for Information, The bureau aont ou tha cards Decem ber 1 to all the manufacturers and alt tha Jobbers.' aklim them to make their re turn lo the bureau aa toon aa poealble so that the figures ran be made up for publication on New Teafs dajr. While of courae all the figurea are not tn the figures for eleven months are reliable, and to a fairly accurate degree the figures for December can by this tiro be estimated. "I wish manufacturers and Jobbers could get in the habit of making these returns promptly,' said Mr. Ferrtoh. "It would certainly help us a great deal. Many of them seem to think theirs can wait until the last day. That .means that others are thinking the same thing." Omaha Is now the grestest lead reducing renter In the world, acoordlng to tables Mr. Parrlsh has secured. The gold, silver and lead smelting of Omaha will make a total output this year of around 10,000,000, according to the figures that have al ready come In. Woman Right from the Front to Tell of the Horrors of War HIGH SCHOOL LITERARY SOCIETIES GIVE PROGRAM The first Joint program of the high ehool literary societies for the year was held yesterday. The Pleiades, Ath enian, Lowell, Latin, and Hawthorne so cieties took part In the program. A piano selection, "Llast's Hungarian Ftap odle." was played by Esther Leaf. The Athenian Debating society held a debate, The question was, "Resolved, That the V'nlted Bute Should Prepare for War with Any Foreign Power." The affirma tive was taken by Fred Montgomery, the retve by Cnrdun WcAuIey. Arthur Ronner song "niow, Blow, Ye Winter Wind." He waa accompanied by Mr, Jones. A violin solo, "Hejre Katl," was given by Flora Shukert. The l-atln society gavo a playlet enti tled. A Bvhool Hoys Dream." with Sol loeenb!.itt end Reed Zimmerman in the li jidliitf rolcfl. A plr.no solo. "Valse Brilliant," was given by Cornelia Cockrell. The Haw thi.rno society gave a playlet entitled The Case of Baphonia," In whloh the following took part: Catherine Hodges, llary Qilnby, Fay Emery, Mildretb street and Kstella Itceeel. German Loan Cash Payments Pour In BERLIN. Dee. 11. -(Via Wireless to Feyvll!.)-Cash payments .en the third German war loan now amount to 10,581, eno.ono marks (K.MS.SSo.OOO) or H per cent of the total subscription. Installment paid with money borrowed from loan bank have decreased 11,600,001 marks to (79,100,000 marks. Use The Bee's "Swapper"' column. ns .Noawl Prise. CIIRISTIANTA, Norway, Dec. ll.-The NorweKian Parliament will not award the Nobel paaia prise thle year, following tn couim adopted last year when no award waa made. Whirling through the war sone In Eat Prussia In a high powered military motor car at a speed of seventy miles an hour over a region strewn with mlnea and but a ahort time, before evacuated by the Russians In their retreat. Is but one ot the many thrilling experiences to be re lated by Mrs. Jlltila M. Mattiuy of Davenport. la.. In her Illustrated lecture, entitled, -My Kxperlences In th War Zones fr be given In Omaha tomor row evening at the Omaha Muslcvrreln hall, Seventeenth and Cass streets. Mra. Mntthey has the distinction of being the only American woman privi leged by the Imperial German govern ment to travel through the war sones of East Pruasla and Belgium, and to visit the trenches clear to the Ilusatan border snd to pass over all Russian oll now held by the Germans. Dur.ng this time Mrs. Matthey was allowed to make min ute observation of all rhe raw. Phn like wise vlilted the hospitals, prison camps, schools for the blind soldiers and various other Institutions rww playing an Im portant part In the war. Ehe studied the economic conditions of the country, wit nessed the excellent work of the Red Cross organisations, observed Belgium under Oerman rule and viewed the ter rible havoo wrought by ahot and shell. Alt these observations Mrs. Matthey will Impart to her Omaha audience. All facts related In Mrs. Matthey's lecture will be first-hand Information brought by her from these two coun tries after a six months' journey through them under favored conditions. The lec ture Is Illustrated by over 100 views taken by Mra. Matthey during her perilous Journey through the devastated regions of Eaat Prussia. Mrs. Matthey Is one of Iowa's most brilliant women. Prominent socially she has always taken an active part in all matters of a philanthropic and public nature. Bhe Is a gifted vocalist and a . : v - . . ' : - , ' i : W ' i - . n lead- I 1 Dr. Dernburg Off On Balkan Mission LOXDON, Dee. 11 An Amsterdam dis patch to the Exchange Telegram com pany, says that Dr. Hernhard Iernburg. former Oerman colonial recrctary, whn left the I'nlted Rtates last June, after spending several months there In, the In terests of Germany, hns si rived at Vienna on a political mission. It Is sal.l he will also visit Rouman a, Greece, Turkey anl Bulgaria. Kilnralnr la Dead, FULTON'. Mo.. Dec. Il.-Dr. Hubbard K. HI Mil of Oklahoma City. Okl. former presblenl ' of Howard I'avno collie at ravel te. Mo., died hero tminy. lie was U years of age. ' Germans Take Serb Town Near Greece LONDON", Iec. 11. A dlapatch to Reu ters Telegram company from Salonlkl says: "It la reliably reported here that Ger man forces under General Von Gallwita occupied Glevgell, on the BAllway line a ahort distance north of the Greek fron tier. In Serbia, Friday morning. The force inrltides two d'viMone." Apartments, flats, w.uaea and eottages Can be rented quickly and cheaply by a Be -For Hent" .rse Steamer task. IX1NDON. Dec. ll.-The Norwegian steamer InKstad has been si:nk. All tht members of the crew except one, weie saved. "WO APPETITE" DID YOU SAY V fl MRS. HILDA M. MATTH pleasing speaker. Her husband, a Ing physician and aurgeon of Iowa, has since the war started been In charge ot a Red Cross hospital in Munich, and now Is In charge of one of - the moat Important military hospitals In East Prus sia, located at Allcneteln. Her brother, Alfred C. Mueller, Is mayor of Davenport CITY PLANNING BOARD HOLDS FIRST SESSION The new City Planning commission met at lunch yesterday ant started their organisation by electing Gitrgs T. Mor ton chairman. Although th, affair was quite Informal, the session was the first meeting of the new commissioners. The members agreed to onfer next week with the city commlsshm for dis cussion as to the scope of wotH Intended to be covered. In addition to Mr. Morton the members are George Brandels, Everett Bucking ham, George B. Prlns and Thomas A. Fry. Use The Bee's '"Swapper" column. TRAIN RUNS INTO HERD OF DEER NEAR NUGGET KBMMEROBR, Wyo., Dee. lL-(Rpeclal ) An Oregon Short Line train laat night ran Into a bunch of twelve deer near Nugget and killed two of the animals. The herd appeared dased by the loco motive headlight and made no attempt to leave tha track. The animal killed are a Urge buck and a doe. A few daya ago a gasoline speeder ran into a herd of fourteen deer In the same vicinity. Huge Mounted Guns Will Defend Coast WASHINGTON, Dee. ll.-OlganUo suns mounted on motor trucks or rail. way cars, probably will be added to the country's coast defense system aa a re sult ot experiments now being maae oy army ordnance experts. It was learned today that a scheme Is being worked out contemplating the establishment of mo bile batteries to protect stretches of coast line not commanded by the permanent fortifications built or to be reconstructed Part of tue iou.ow.ouo expenditure for ooast defenaes Included In the adminis tration program may be devoted to this work. ARIZONA MAN HANGED' ON CHARGE OF MURDER FHOENTX. Arts., Dee. 11. Ramen Vlllalobos, the first man to undergo capi tal punishment since Arlsona became a stale, waa hanged this afternoon. Vlllalobos was convicted of the murder of Deputy Sheriff Phtneas Brown of Hlnsl county In October, 1511 - He mounted the scaffold unassisted and died protesting his innocence. hi rkrjfe EIIBIIII! T n OODYEAR Tires are not as low in price as many of the dose to two hundred brands made in this country. And yet Goodyear sales to consumers, as well as to motor car manufac turers, are far, far greater than those of any other brand. The Goodyear Tire &. Rubber Company AKRON, OHIO Notic EanpMS war iaMinU lias eaussJ a ahort ua ti wotlcTs supply of nuieiiai mmJ w U SBaauiattai U Tr Tsm. Tka rolot af Coxiyaw Tims mmy wiiimMcly b cinr4 fiem VIim l bck. Out supply of ll eaauind autsruJs imwi ill jtmeAm pottMMk ol our lle mmm'i output ot twos bsiaa G OODWEAR ON FIRES II1IIIII1 Then your stomach and digestive organs must indeed be in a bad condition, but don't be alarmed. Loss of appetite is always the first signal of inward weakness, of a lazy liver, clogged bowels. It should be given immediate attention so as to ward off a more serious illness. 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