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11 TK OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: FEBRUAUY (?, 101H.
JD11KIH ACT HELD
GOOD IN HIGH COURT
Aiother and Final Decision Oinn
in Kan.VBuxke.Tcit Bait
at Lincoln.
DOUGLAS JUDGMENTS REVIEWED
(From a Blaff Cartas powdant.)
JJVCOLN. Fh. I. (Special.) The Xe-
Teraska supreme co'irt aaatn today af
firmed the 2S,000 Judgment secured by
the Marsh-Burke Coal company against
J. IT. Tost for conspiracy la drlva the
plaintiff out of business under the Junkln
entl-truat law of Nebraska.
Tbe high court today evevMruIed a
motion for rehearing. It 1 likely that
Tosts attorneys, T. M. Hall of Lincoln
and T. J. Mahoney of Omaha, will tarry
the case to the auprcme court. I
The Judgment I the flrat erer obtained
vnder the provisions of tha. Junkln entl
truat law. The amount allowed by the
Marsh-Burke company by the Jury wti
tTK.OOO. but the court required a remittitur
of HR.iWX When Tout appealed to the
upreme court, the Msrah-Burke com
pany filed a motion for a three-fold
award of damaatse or fSOOO, under the
punitive provisions of the Junkln statute,
but this motion waa over ruled by the
thigh court.
Roe DliHUli In Edkolaa Case.
Judge Roue of the eupretne court
presented a dissenting opinion In the
Edholm divorce suit. Judge Rose holds
the majority opinion by Judge Hamer un
necessary. Judge Rose says that out
Mde of purely domestic difference and
marital Infelicity there waa no evidence
to show either party at fault and ha
thinks the daughter should not be em
ba'Tsased by parading such matter In
print.
Irwin te et Daasaa-es.
The supreme court todsy found that
Kdward Irwin, an employe of K. P. Ooiild
at Son, was entitled to damages for In
juries sustained during the course of his
employment. The Judgment of the lower
court waa affirmed. Irwin waa struck
on the foot by a plank which felt 100 feet
from the top of a building. Irwin wes
operating a cement mixer for the Goulds.
Doaalas Caee Rirenta,
Because the Douglas county district
court entered Judgment under the work
men's compensation law without a spe
cial agreement between the parties for
this purpose, tha supreme court today re
versed the finding In a case brought
agslnst the Vnlon Stock' Tarda company
by Fred Johsnsen for the loss of sn eye.
Tha esse was decldod In Johansen'a favor
by the lower court, but la reversed and
remanded for -this omission. .
Brltt to Itecaver Damages.
The judgment of the district court of
Douglas county In the suit brought by
tr. Leonard Eritt. a colored physician
of Omaha, against the Omaha Concrete
Kone company waa affirmed. The find
ing waa in Brltt favor. The lower
court aald the company waa negligent In
leaving a pit of send In tha street. Ineto
which the plslntiffa automobile crashed.
Damage Salt Revereed.
A Judgment ecured by James Pierce
against the Dover-Van Kuran Lumber
and Coal company in Douglas county
wes reversed by tha high court today,
rireve, a teamster, suffered the loss of
at) ee after btlng struck In tha face
by a stick which a fellow employe play
fully threw at him. The Judgment Is re
versed on two grounds one of lack of
proof showing that the accident occurred
In the course of employment, and the
other because tha district court decided
a a lump sum. . .
la Man Mast Pny.
A W.300 Judgment obtained In Valley
county against Kamuel a. Dumond, an
Ord enloon keeper, on behalf of twe or
phased children, of 0111 and Jennie
Their, Is affirmed. ; It was alleged that
I hair becam a drunkard, from patronis
ing Dumond alaca; t business. During
a" spree, the evidence showed, he kicked
hi wife In the aide, the Injury resulting
In her death. Later Tfhair himself died.
It waa alleged, from th ffcta of aleo-
noMsm. The suit wss brought by
aliaidlnn of the children.
th
otea fraea Stnckvllle.
STOC K VIU.K. Nb.. Feb. s -(Bpeclsl.)
-II. D. Cameron died at his residence
In this vlllago Monday, and waa burled
at Cambridge, Thursday. Mr. Cameron
wes senior member of the firm of Cam
eron & Howe, general merchanta. He
wss very popular and will be greatly
intend.
Till-hard D. Logan has received his com
mission as postmaster at fltockvlll and
took possession f the offlc rriday, suc
ceeding D. C. Dye. republican. Th post
office la being moved Into Its new loca
tion In the C. M. Flmonde building.
The ranch belonging to' th estate -of
John C. Gammlll. deceased, will be rented
this year, for th first time sine he
Tinea inereon. mor than forty
aso.
MRS. MOHR AND HER TWO CHILDREN
quitted by jury i
Defendant in sensational murder trial just ac-
t t i. juiisiraagr''i'iia asu n ' 1 ' ' inr" 'ir ro irnrn-nm t "i '
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Spanish Fishers
Laying Mines for
Germans is Charge
NEW YORK. Feb. 8.Chrges that
Jpanleh flehermen were being employed
iy the Hermans to ley mines off French
porta were made today by Ship Surgeon
rones., who arrived here on board the
French liner Chicago from Bordeaux.
Dr. Tones said that numerous nine
had been placed at the mouth of the
Olronde rirei. end that he saw a Brltleh
and a Ppanlsh ship hluwn up In that
neighborhood. Dr. Tones Joined the Chi
cago after seeing service at the front In
the Champagne district. He said th
health of the Fnnch troops wss excel
lent, although the trenches were several
feet deep in mud.
HYMENEAL
' Rarkharet-Keeeltna.
Mis Alice Reasllng and Mr. Karl Bark-
hurst, both of Omaha, were married Fri
day afternoon at 3 o'clock, by Rev.
Charlea W. Favldge at his office in the
Brsndels Theater bulldln. They were se
companled by Mr. and :lra. Charles W.
McNIsh,
bride.
th Inter being a sister of the
Colonel House Will
Start Home from
Paris on Tuesday
FARI.a, Feb. R -President Tolncar 10
and received Colonel E. M. House and the
American ambaseador, William O. Sharp.
It was Colonel House second Interview
with the president.
Mr. and Jrtra. Sharp gave a dinner at
the American embassy lest nUht In
honor of Colonel House. It wss attend'.-d
by Premier Brtnnd and various membe-a
of the diplomatic corps' and the Amer
ican colony. ;
Colonel House expects to complete ule
work In Parts on Monday and leave f ?r
home by way of London the following
day. .. .
MISS ZIMMERMAN AND .'
CAPTAIN DEAN' MARRIED
FAN FRAVCIS. Minn.. Feb. (.'Miss
Zimmermen, dauahter of Fmll
Zimmerman, rapltsllst and .manufacturer
of St. Paul and Minneapolis, wss mir-
rled here yesterday' at fci. Tul Fpi'
ropal church to Captain V.'aeraa jlen of
the Ninth I nlted Mates th I Wr"'n
tenn. who b been MatiM'J 'at Ftit
Bliss. Tex., w.ll sail tomorrow for thtf
Philippines, where he will be Joined latec
by his wife, v. ho will retrain rher tW
nieet her parents, whoso Joiuney west
w deleVed bv flod.ii .
WATERS COVER SEVERAL
OF ARKANSAS :T0WN3
LITTLE ROCK, Ai k cb, -A,-After
predicting a stsge of tl)irt,y-cllit. feet In,
the White river by Februryy r 8, thjj ,
l"pltd Sta'es wenthcr bupejiu ,);cre sent ,
notice to Clarendon. Ark., . warning the,
natives to get out of tlit..JP,n
low lands quickly.' .
Hundreds of refugees tili n re Isolated',
at Oakswood Bayou and Vnrn'cr, oy.bsck
water. Grady Is under sev,cn' feet ;pf
water. The total flood 'rtVhfh list to dale
.e sixteen. , .. V) .
The entire town' of Arkati."' CVty' Is4
Innrdated and water w'orfes' Mid "el'ectirie
light plant are out of cominleijVnN " fllY
sble-bodled refugees arc'at'0TR on the
leveea there. ' " ,''
' Pendleton Is under water and those thr
habitant who have not bled 'are tlln"
In second stories.' Scores of ' negroes -and-refugees
ere housed' on' Kb Tere'and In
boxcars furnished ty the rlrVoa'ds.- J '
ipson-mlden mm.
The February Sale of
White Goods
A selling event of great
importance presenting
unusually fine bargains
Longcloth, Nainsook, Con
vent Cloth, Dimities, India
Lawns, Persian Lawns,
Phantom Cloth, Underwear
Crepe, Gabardine Skirting,
Striped Madras, Waistings
and Shirtwaist Linen.
Sale Starts
Monday
The Store for
Shirtwaists
Gay With the Colors of
Spring.
New Wash Waists,
New Tailored Waists,
New Lace Waists,
Monday the New ; vSil &s;
Have Their First Showing" "?
We invite you to visit the Silk Section Lfcfnday,
to inspect the many new weaves in Dress and Suitfng
Silks for Spring Season wear. x' "'
Our assortment is large and contains. plentr of
the most wanted weaves and colors
A Few Favorites for Spring--.
wa f'-'e n?"
Taffetas Georgette Crepes
Satins . Canton Crepes
Failles Crepe de Chine
Silk Section Main Floor.
-Foulards
.Meteors f
rSoiree,-.
tsr-"!et
$1.00 Corset Sale $1:00
formerly sold up.'to;.'$.6;'..r;i'i
An acrumtilAtlon from former galea; AIX 'STAYDAKD t
MAKES, sizes broken, nothing larger than 26, moatrV size 1
SO and 21. . . - V ..vtir.- .-!
Women wearing these sizes should not miss Ytils orpori"1
r. . : . I
Some of these corsets formerly sold to 6; all are GOOD
values. . .,.;;,.,...!
Monday $1.00 V;1'
... Corset Section Third Floor. 'J fi,'
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JURORS ACQUIT
' MRS. MOHR, BUT
CONVICT BLACKS
year
(Continued from Per One.)
houver. N'ewnpttpermeit txgan to eur
round her. but wera told by har eoiinael.
John J. Flitaerald, that sha was net In
any condition to talk. -
"Tha fight has only befun," was tha
comment ot William H. Lewis, counsel
for flrown. Mr. iwls has taken numer
ous axceptlona during tha trial, and said
that ha mlffht carry tha caaa to tha su
premo court.
Attorney General Rica, declined to eom
ment on tha verdict.' lis would hot say
when tha other eharaa against Mrs. Mohr
would he tried. If at all.
The trlat feagan January and tha Jury
had been kept together all that time.
They ent to their resnectlva homes far
the first tlma In four weeks after balm
paid off tonight. '
Shot White la Aite.
tr. Mohr. a physician praellrlng In this
city and Newport, was shot fatally on
tha evening of August St. WIS, as ha was
sitting In his stalled automobile In a
lonely spot In Farrlngton.
. Oeorg W. lteaila, tha negro chauffeur.
made a confession In which ha alleged
Mrs. Mohr had agreed to pay h(m, Brown
and Pnellman 5,ock If they would murder
her hutanl.
The police also claimed that tha other
two negroes aiada confessions which wera
Subsequently repudiated., Heal Is pleaded
guilty to manslaughter and bocamo a wit
neaa for tha state. '
Ir. and Mra. Mnhr bad been living
apart for two years as a result of quar
rels growing out of his alleged attentions
to Miss Burger snd other women. Bejxv
ratlon suits wera pending and tha stata
claimed that Mrs. Mohr sought hsr hus
band's death for revenga and to obtain
. his eatate. Tha defense maintained that
eighth street, died at the famlly'reSldairn
Saturday ' after a short" Illness, i She
wss a resident of Omaha for sixteen
years snd Is survived by her huehand
aad several children. Funeral eervleoa
will ba held Ptinday afternoon at t o'clock
from Croshy'a chapel, with Interment In
West Un cemetery. - '
Srakeman Kit obey.
Killed at Crawford
CTI.VWFOTID, Neb., Feb. 5. (Special
Telegram.) tJeorga Ritchey of Chadron
waa-almoat Instsntly killed this, noon
while awltohing at IU government spur
on the Northwestern road at, Kort Robin
son. The crew had set out one car on a
sidetrack. In swttrhlng back to the main
rack with another car tlie flret car was
not In tha clear. Ritchey weed a tie. be
tween tha two cars to shove the first one
In tha clear.: The tie gave way. causing
him to be crushed between tha two cars.
Its was rushed to tl e government hos
pital, but died on the way. He had a
mother, two brothers and slated de-
fendent upirtt him. The body was sent
to Chadron tonight. Conductor T. .Wilson
and Engineer R. Qlcen were In charge of
the train.
KertelHmet at .Newma. Crwre.'
TCEWMAtf GROVK. Neb.. Teb. I-Pr-W.)Tha
four high school clssse.
or the Newman Grove schools put on a
unique and highly satisfactory enter
talwnent to the puMlo here Friday sve
ning. when thy servej a supper to shout
people at the gymnasium. Fach rlasa
naa ns own table, nicely decorated with!
. sa exception- Un. Mohr loved her husband and that
M.h rr '.W.M furn,h y '"she had been Involved In tha case by tha
of
s-hool orchestra under lealrahinl . . . .v.... ....
iperlntendent llirtn rut,., ki.w' ... ' .
school teachers, with tha helo of Dunils
served tha supper. The proceeds
amounted to over $108.
Nates frees Beatrice.
BEATRICE. Neb.. Feb. . -Special -In
a close and exciting basket ball gams
here last evening. Beatrice won from
University Place. B to Cosford and
r-noiwnoerg starred for Beatrice and
Arnoa for the visitors. A special train
waa run over the Burlington, bringing
In about 100 rooters. Tna party returned
hima after tha game. Beatrice will
play Nebraska City and tSouto Omaha
next week.
gats his own punishment-
Srbool maatrr Will Meet at Osfard.
XI-ORr. Neb, Feb. l.-Hpeclal.-The
Pchuolmeo's club of southeastern Ne.
braska will meet at Oxford Saturday,
February 1J. Dean Fordvee and Dr.
Ttiemaa, or some one else from the state
department of. education, Is expected to
be present and lead In th discussion of
sc)kI problems. In tue evening a ban
quet wm u hld at tbe Burlington hotel.
Tevaauea Bar Aarldeatally Skat.
T1MSKII, Ken.. Feb. I. 8pclsJ
lleniifcii Hrsurer, l-yesr-old sua of Mr.
r.d Ire. Tcter BraUrer of Tecumseh, wss
tbe xk- tltn of a bunting; accident. His
Mfle aH ar inillr a'jwharg and a
tmi i( .1 i,i,rui-"n removed It at s
K.lrt hIi.ji tn.ji- lrnl.es from his wrist
r Is si tn.
DEATH RECORD.
r. . Maderhalsa.
NEWMAN OROVE. Neb., Feb. 8pe
ctal.) F. N. Underhalm, ons ef tha oldest
setters of thla locality, died St his home
In thla city Tuesday and was burled Fri
day. He came to this part of Nebraska
from Illinois a long time ago. He leaves
three sons snd four daughters. Hs waa
T years of age.
Isaae ' Stewart.
TECl'MSEH. Neb., Feb. a.-(8pecialj
isaac Mewart. for thirty-one rears a
resident of thla county, died at his boms
northwest of thla city Friday. Ha had
been sick but a short time with pneu
monia. Mr. Ftewsrt was a native of In
diana and la survived by his widow snd
five children. Hs WsS Tt years of ere.
Tha funeral arrangements have not yet
baea made.
' Fra'ak tllnera. '
TFXTMSElt. Neb.. Feb. I.-FpecUI.
Frank Hinders, who located at tha pres
ent sits or the village of, St. Mary, this
county, died Wednesday, He waa a Be.
tlva of Germany and was aged U yeara.
His wife died one year ago and Mr. Htn
dera Is survived by.elttht children. Tha
funeral was held at t. Mtry's Cathotlo
ii-hxr-h )esterda- snd the Interment was
In the cemetery near by.
Sire. Ktm Tkwmae.
Mr. Ks Thoinm. sg'd & eais. alfe
of J. t . Thomas, Mi; Nurih Twenty
K
Hearing on Brandeis
Nomination Will-
Begin Wednesday
vVAHHINQTON, Feb. I.-Publle hear
Inga an the nomination of Louis D.
Brandeis of Bost to the supreme court
bench, will be held by the senate Judi
ciary subcommittee ' beginning next
Wednesday. -The rirsf thing to be taken
up, It wss said. would relste to Mr.
Brandeis' former connection with the
Ignited Shoe Machinery company. Leter
Sri Ttoorne 0 Iowa, will be heard
regarding Mr. Brandcta. attitude toward
the recent 5 per cent rata Increase.
HEAVY SNOW PILED INTO
a DEEP DRIFTS BY WIND
One Killed and Three
Wounded in Battle
LEXINGTON. Ky.. Feb. I. -A general
battle over the possession of land In the
Kentucky mountains. In which one man-
was killed and three otners . badly.
wounded, was reported here todsy from
Floyd county. Anoa Miller was killed;
Louis Miller, Harrison Miller end Alfred
kniler were badly wounded, john Mead
ows and Walter Oaborn, members of ths
opposing faction, wera arrested and ara
said to. ba la Jail at Freatonburg.
Tha Millers drove Walter Usborne and
his family from- their home and they
took refuge at the Meadows home, where
they barricaded the house. . tha Millers
fighting from behind trees, according td
tha report received. It waa said that tha
house waa bullet riddled when the battle
wss over.
Tha Millers- claimed ownership of tha
ground where the Osborne and Meadows
homes wera.
rURANGO. Colo., Feb. I 5now betran
falling at midnight and, piled Into huae
drifts by a , slsty-flve-mlle gale, today
tightened (ha-blockade that has tied up
railroad trsfflo tn southwestern Colorado
for nearry -two week.
R. T. Mcflraw,. s'iperlntendent of the
Denver & Rio Grand, at Osier. Colo., In
charge of a gang endeavoring to open the
Una over CUmbres-rasa, reported the
part of the. road traversed again was
blocked. A larg ring began clearing tha
Una to SUverton. where cttlsens reported
only two weeks' supplies on hand.
Reports from northwestern New Mexico
stated large numbers of .rattle and sheep
wera marooned and atarvlng.
RICHARDSON FARMER -
FROZEN WHILE IN FAINT
FALLS CITT. Neb.. Feb. I.-Fpeclal
Telegram.) Herman Kanaupf. a farmer,
M yeara of age. living with his parents
Sight miles out of Dubois, -while return'
Ing home from Dawson on Friday night
fell when within 14 Ofeet of his horns and
frosa to death. He wss subjectto hesrt
attacks for tha last fourteen- years snd
It Is supposed thst ha bad one and fell
fees down upon ths snow, where ho lay
all night. He was found by his parents
this morning.
Ha rods from Dawson alth Jacob Stal
der to within two mns of his, home and
walked that distance, arriving home after
dark. He was unmarried. -
Blaadeadarfer-Beas.
BEATRICE Neb.. Feb. e.-Speclei Tel
egrem.) H. ' Blandendorfer . and Miss
Nellie Bens of lawnea City', wera mar
ried h're this venlng by Lr. B. neither.
IOWA FARMER IS KILLED
BY GUN'S DISCHARGE
WEPSTER CITT. Ia., Feb. .-(Speclal
Telegram.) The dead body . of r Alva
Wright, a prominent farmer living east
of this city, was found this afternoon
by a neighbor Ipdged against a tree,
part way down a hill. Both barrels of
shotgun the man had carried had
exploded killing htm Instantly. He had
gone out with tha gun to look at some
traps, he had along the' river, when he
must have slipped on ths icy hill and
fallen.' ' ...
.'IF:: .YOU. AlEWILISSII
to lomebody and you bT to turn your faoo from therm on account of their "BAD BREATH,"
your conversation is not goiny to bo ottended longer than necessary, is it? And if. you ara
the unfortunata party with tho "BAD BREATH," naturally you aro sensitive about the matter.
WOW, do you realiso the simple matter it is to purify your
breath? THE FAULT LIES ENTIRELY WITH YOUR TEETH.
BAD TEETH, BAD STOMACH, BAD HEALTH AND BAD
BREATH. f
Get your teeth attended to, recuperative powers of nature
will take care of your stomach, and your stomach will take care
of your health. You knew it all the time, but, like thousands of
others, you keep putting it off, and in lots of instances losinir
ambition and incentive for that go-ahead-lt-iveness you are naturally endowed with.
Modern Methods of Dentistry are not to be dreaded. Science and years.1 iY LJJRfirfcoce
enable us to perform your work Painlessly and Quickly. ,Bi:.,i ,.Cf:V
Let us talk the matter of your teeth over with you. All work guaranteed tcrt'j5ee ''
our Price List and compare it with prices you have paid for work eke where. - ' ,tr.'.,.;;V... .
Silver Filling. 504 Bridge Work, per tooth . . . : . .'.Tv.'. 84100 T
White Crowns S4.00 Best Plates .... $5.00, $8.00 and $10.00
Best 22-K. Gold Crowns....... $4.00 Treatment $1.00
We Give Mileage for 60 Mile on Out-of-Town 'Contracts for $10.00 or Mare,
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' The Man That Put T EET in TEETH.
14th and Farnam Sis., 1324 Farnani. Phone Doug 272
j -
Tho Crime of the Ago
Is committed every day by neglecting
the eyes and the
use of wrong;
glasses. Avoid this
danger by com ins
to me. l will ex
amine your eyes
and If you need
glasses I will pre
scribe the proper
correction.
Do not. neglect
school children's
eyes. Accompan
ied by pgrent I will examine and ad
vise condition free of charge.
If you are short of all the ready
rash .yon can Srrsnge payments.
Dr. J. T. McCarthy. Suite 11 11. W. O.
W. Building, phone Douglas 4125.
Haras Made Hvner.
It is said thet Ca( her TXIvlie Burns'
brlile has I'OO.Cn) In l.cr on risht. W'e
ee K1He catching l:h a mak of
ll-karat gold nt season.
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OODS on the Shelves ('Hose
Money Move Them
One. of the greatest wastes In mer
chandising comes from "Goods on the
Shelves.
This Is a merchandising FACT the
up-to-date merchant does not fall to recog
nize. It Is the one great prlnclple'on which
aggressive merchandising la built. It isn't
the site of your stock that tells th story of
your success If you keep the same goods there
week In and week out month in and month
out.
A merchant can make more money with
110,000 stock, turning it three times a year,
than be could with a $30,000 stock turlng It
once a year. In the first Instance he sells his
goods while fresh, clean and deslrabl and at --j
good prices In the second instance bls foods''
are out of date, soiled and -shelf worn' and
must sell for less to move them.' ... .. . .
Goods that come in the store one day and
go out the next make money for the nrnirnant.-
If they stay on the shelves sic "months' they ';' ,
must have interest and depreclayonctiirged
against them. With these. charges tha. men- .
chant loses. . . ... n""' . ii-
Newspsper advartlslng turns over the",
goods quickly. You know you have, the goods! ' t
hut the people do not unless you tell them. :,
rollow the lead of the 'live-wire' merchants
whose selling messages are continuously ap-'v '
peering In
THE OMA H A E
"Viht re Continuous Advertising Will Pay"
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