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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1916)
T11H TJKK: OMAHA. SATl'KDA V, MAY 1.'5. llMl!. ( W.A.GARDNER, RAIL PRESIDENT, IS DEAD lead of Northwestern System Dies in Massachusetts After Illness of Several Months. BEGAN WORK AS TELEGRAPHER CHICAGO. May 12. Word was received here early today of the death laHt ntKht of William A. Gard ner, president of the Chicago & NorthweHtern railroad, at hi aum iner home at Ostarville, Man, Mr. Gardner had been In poor health for pome time and had gone eaHt for rent and treatment. tVhll local railrond mn Unrw Hint William A, fiariln.r, prraidniit of th N'orthwetrn Itu tlroad company, wlm died at 10 4( liuif nliilit at hi home hi 0trvUI, Mm , could no! recovnr, hi rifHth rm at a xhwk and a ui-prl.. He had bean Inking trratmrnt for Hrlghta dlita. from the effect of which h had horn a auffcrfr or ncnal r. t'lraaldtrit Oardni-r pn sa1 I In mini) Omaha two montha no. enrniile Id hi home In Chluatm, after epeiullng aonm lltrie on the Peelflf rnit. M Hint tltnn he met her l,y n iiunilwr of Hi" local railroad men, and vlule he wax rotialdered a lk man. he was In Iwitcr hfHlth than at any tlm rlurlin; the lout year. Horn In the to-wn of Gardner In Mmrli, I '.'!, riealrinnt On nln.r entered th em ploy of tha Alton lti'ie In IS',' a moa aenaer hoy, lic'iimlti- a leli-arai'li opera tor, and later lic-Htne a dlapntrhcr. In IS'8 he hta lot with the Norlhwl ern, renanlna with that company con tlntioualy mid up to the tlma of hla death, lla filled the poaitlona of clerk, operator, nwtlatant awperlntandonl, on eral anperinlendent , geneml nmmiKttr and vice prealdenl in rharue of operation and maintenance, October I. IW'7, he wna elected prealdeni. Aa to tha auccaaaor of Trcaklenl Gard ner, up to thla tune there la not een any apecnlatlnn, Hia death cornea ao anddenty that Noitlietrii offlciala hcra will not dlacnaa the juration of a near prcaldent. However, It la probahla that the prealdent of the road will come from the official fnmllv. that havlnu been tha policy for the laat quarter of a century. Goes to Court for Relief from Loan Company Collectors John W. Toozcr, I'nion Pacific enslncer, ha applied to diatrlct court for reltof from what he terms pcraocntlon by tlie Reliable Cradlt company. Ho aaka that tha concern he reat rained from attempt ing to garnishee lils wageg or collect any further gum from him. On Aunuat 11, 151 4, ha borrowed WO for ona month, he aaya In hla comptal and aliened a promlaaory note to pay 156 on Bcptomber 11 of tha aame year, ha y. In order 10 Keep tha tranaactlon from tha knowledge of hi employar he need a flotltloua name. Ha baa paid hack the principal autn and legal Intereat, ha naya, but rio-w the defendant aeeka to deprive hlmaelf and family by seeklnf to collect further amount from him, tha petition Green Bug Scare Sends Up Prices A green huf gr,ra reported from Kan aaa aent tha Chicago wheat market up and Omaha followed ault. tha advance being a cant over tha price of Thnreday. Ordinary grada wheat gold at S1.03H to S1.12. with No. i hard at 11.18. Heoalpta for tha day were ninety-four carload. In sympathy with wheat, eorn ad vanced a cent and aold at 8 to TO cant, with twenty-nlria carloadg on the marke. There ware isvente.cn oar of oat on fale and price were up a qnarter of a 'cent, fale were made at 41'A to 4114 cent per bushel. FIVE SEEK TO HAVE THEIR WEDDING BONDS RROKEN Emma Planiond aaka a divorce from t'onaM. They have been married a year. Minnie A. Loving k a divorce from T.dvvard Herbert I-oving, Uuth linnaen want a divorca from Henry Hnnaen. William Johnson aaka a divorce from Icrthii Johnson. William A. Davla wanta a divorce from Nannie. They have been married eleven vara and have two children. Alouno I.. Van (lordort liaa been granted j a device of divorce fiom Anna Van Gor don iHuo'h' W-lh baa been gianlrd d- i e iroiu John II W elch REVENUE COLLECTIONS TO BE LARGER THIS YEAR iw. ro.il eio.a coltai ttoiia in tha N- 'H ft dinru t wi.l b moi I n rt i li e I i a! ear b ii.f Jim . ,;.,- ! 'Ie..i H t.ioina i ti ii a :eit Hi.Ta ivr ici f..r in (l-al -" ei,.tn,a Joi pt a - :t .-.. m i.-ei -ra $'f 'JA tti In l tene,pUy ', . i n ( ir.. r f ! , tj l r.-llc,l.t fi lit rii-lil!i. n ib ri.hi.( ir It i. ct i.e. nil a "ha me na t t '.- lit K-ivamhw, l'. 111 111. h ar TO OPEN A RECRUITING OFFICEJOR MARINES i i on a' l.- I I ' ' . . , . , , . -tt.a -vta itl -f ev.t .,,, I ( yi M t !.. i. i I-, ik .if t.f l. l f 1 l i"'ia OI 7 CUHK I , , ti.au ' in ' 'I' I.. . I . , i' "' " I " ' i d't- t ,., ,,, xi I . .: WCH t '( ! , W. 4 i . 1 I I '- I. Ian, I -lir.. r'l l . ', ,. ,1 .. t , ,'.. -. i I .... (,.!, ' I 1 ILjLLj without opkhation Here's a Leap Year Dinner Given by Cook Who Can Also Count Money 4.. '" .a Jk T, -HSTV QlaJys LinJthog - S.-TB-.T ffAjSE-r Welfare Board is Asked to Help in Uniting Family f J i (ro;y relate in lila petition that ten Superintendent Hi hreiher of the Wel-ynera wrote In hi nam on the ballot, faie hoard la working on a pnlliciie caaeigiga wrlllng down the title of coronet, j of a divided family, lie hope to re- conatruct thla family circle and la ra ! celvlng the aaal.ciatu e of a minlater of ; ijiatuie boIIliltig the offlca of coroner whoa church the htigband I a inenibc r. , , unconatltutlonBl In aftveral way, ln The huaband and four children live In ' eluding one that It confer upon mlnli Omaha, and tha wife want to enotliai (rlal officer Judicial pnwert town to live after the domeailc alorm , nfore tha primary election William broke Mr. Hcbrelhrr received from the j pf,r,.,nr(i aoed Moorhead to har hla huaband and children a pathetic let'ai j nnwl. ,,laced on th ballot aa a oandl haiirlng alKnaturea of th'-ae five nieniberi Qntf fr county roroner, hut ,Tud Ibiy of the family. Tlie.v ak Mr, Sehrelber j gnv declalon In favor of tha 1et!on to ejert hla heal elforta to gel the wife and mother hack. They children aay thev want, their mother, and the huaband ecema equally aoljcttuua. "Thla la a caae worth while and J am goliu to do my level beat to effect a rei oivlllatlon, aimed Mr Hrltieibw. Jap Tamisiea Will Wed the Daughter of "Farmer" Burns tr. .John A, Tatnlaiea, yclepi "Jap." Crclgliton athlete and former polhc or go.n, walkod gliiKcrly Into the marriage llc.cn clerk'a office in the court houae and laid down 12 for legal pcrmiaalon to become united in wedlock with Mian Mary Kllaabath Burn. Mlaa llurna la tha daughter of "Tanner" Hum, retired heavyweight champion wreatler. They will he married Haturday morning nt 8 o'clock in Bt. Peter church, Kather McCarthy performing the ceremony. Ten Horses Perish In Bluffs Blaze Ten boran belonging to tho Welch Tranafer company wore burned to death by fire 4n the Welch harn nt Worth and Man Htircet, Council ISIuffs, early ycaier day morning. Thl la th aecond blae which hna proved fatal to Welch hnraca in the laat few weeks. A ehort time ago eighteen horaoa were burned to death In the Web b burn at Fourth avenue and Tenth atrct Aftar thla blai tho horac were liiHtalled In the temporary qunrtera at Worth and Main which burned today. The police are confldimt the fire wn of Incendiary origin The barn waa Ig nited in half a dozen place. Tha loaa run between fl.m and ,jio and I covard by but 11,0(10 In anranec NEW ROUTE THROUGH COLORADO IS OPENED Th Cochetopa-Monarch pnaa mute over the Hockle thrnuih ( olorarlo, and funimlt paaa to t'tah, have henn op ned. giving automahlla tourlata a direct route from Invr to 8an Franclaco, accoi-d-Ing to oorreapoiidenc received by H T. Smyth, aaatatant eecrelary of the Onmha Antomoblla club, from th" Nailonal MM- bind Trail aaaoetatlon of Orand Junction, nl" PUBLIC PLAYGROUND TO BE THROWN OPEN MAY 29 Thi -.Oi . i ruurt-ti wri h ".W,.1 f T th ieatii on MtiriUy, Msy Mr)t l I t in lint fir MtmioMni ty Th TYPEWRITERS FOR RENT Herj hi ml dr fitw ! c!c t fioiii. I'riir rrj a, llrej iiiact.lne tu lie nl a i, .v 1 on Central Typewriter Exchange, Inc. I 't'A I a. u.iu. , I'li .ito I b.i.t.ta 11,1 WIN'S FOOT CASE COK II ('. U A H A N 1 K III) . Fruit cocktail. PrtaiWd veal, awcet po ' t a to ncaia. inliid acrved with crunaladca, linked fluolta, kold cake i I'-mm h, ii-mmrnni-hhh ! I I'on't yon l.h you weie Invited to ! Ihi. dlnnei f j If a leap year party nt that, to ha lilven 'lit the lilv Mlnnlon. Saturday fveiiln-. May llrl of Mi Glndya L.lnaaitoa a cooklnn chtea me the lioataca and the I ' 'uet are the nu n teacher of the (tin day achool, Fortunate men! ! Kvary Krlday evenln durln the winter twenty vontia women employed In local fiirioile have apent at the MtMlnn learn imt the Intrlcaclea of dainty cookery un der the Inalru.tion of Mlaa l.lndnkOK, of Ihc Nebr.mka Hanker' aaaoctatton, who handle bank clearlna diirlna tha day with the eauie deft touch ahe emploea for her choice pin crtiat Thla I tha end of the ttillnaiy iniirae for the yar, ao the yoima women decided to make (pule an affair of It. Not only will the firla prepare tha din ner under the dlreotlnti of MJa Undaku. but ihev will dectirata the tahlea and aerva the meal a well, wlih aervlca a la Hotel Atorldlt. Mia Nellie .MaKe of the fiiv Mleainn will alio b a gueat on ihm occasion. Crosby Brings Suit To Have Name Put On Ballot in the Fall VVIIlla froaby, county coronar, ha liiuuglit mlt in dlatrlot court agalnut Klccllon L'ommlaionr Harley 0 Moor head Crr,liy ak the court to order Moorhead to nlaca tha nam of Ooabv in nominee for th of fb a of coun.J coroner on tha ballot thl fall, and that, ha )a therefore duly nominated t, allege the law of tha laat leg- commiagloner. The Store of the Town. Browning, King & Company THE VALUES WE A HE (UVI VO THK I'l'BMC IN oni MEN'S, and YOUNG MEN'S CLOTHING AKE THK IlKHT WE HAVE fUVEX IV THE TWENTY EKJHT YEAflH WE HAVH HEEN laOCATEIl AT iilll AM) lor(;i,.M STREETS. IV KAXOE OK I'ltlCTX 15. to $40. $ M'ECIAI Hlt FRID AY & SATURDAY ix orn CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT VK AKK iOIX TO SKI.Ii 200 BOYS' NORFOLK SUITS TlMi.WtPMvHrt tV IXtllMI IC I'HICK, T saturday'only white felt hats I HE KINO THEY Al l. M i l, 25c SATURDAY ONLY Browning, King & Company . imHrS Urn. gr f BTffBI I h Fremont Too Fr With Rawhide Creek Say Valley Citizens Two hundred and twcnty-fUc rraidi-nta of Valley, Xeb., have filed i pnMent with tha Iiouiilaa county cninmisxioner nMnij that tha city of l ieinunt tic i'ii.ilin-it friiiii einpllliK icwiiiic lute Itawhlde crerk. whb h run thituigh I'leinoiil and Valley. The complainant n I ha I "en -infill a' ream I helna; tranafornieil Into an open aewaan flitch .,,i..,,. ...i,,.. ih. I.,. i n. ,.f 1 the community and creating anch a nonloua amoll that on one oc anion the Valley aehool had to lie cloned up It take hut a minute of time to aave dollar when oil reait The Hee Want A I cnlunin The Greatest Western Showing of the World's Best Styles A Variety Absolutely Tailored 'Suit, to Suit the Extreme Ta.te. of ihe Younger Men and the More Subdued Models for Older Men Despite the pretense in some quarters that the war has made it necessary for merchants to nay more for their tfoods and to sell them for higher prices than formerly, This Store is prepared to sell you better clothes for $12.00, $15.00 and $20.00 than ever before, for they are positively the best garments you ever saw for the price. A nmKiiifin'iit blmwiiiK til' Sith'i'h, Woi-hUhIs, Cheviot, Home spuns, CH.hinieri's iiml other "hpriiiK mul summer tuff," in the nowest putteni.s nnl ctilorin. I'urc wool anH Imdon nlirunk, one, two ami three-huttoii iihi(. Wide or jwMieil point Inpel.s J'liit or nofl mil front, f'ineh-Uuek, helterl, fonn I'ittinK, Hemi or Ihohc tuiek stylfw; ' i yoke or full lined. Patch nrrwilnr ,olHs $.00, $15.00, $20.00 "The Finest on Earth" "Kuppenheimer and Society Brand Clothes" Hav won lh hiKlieM point of merlin grid iinrnonnllty of thn worltl' matnr dPHlnnr-m, anti can 1 hurt linre in a n'tpprh range of Htylc and patterna, and the man win want thn lienl at - $20, $22.50, $25, $30, $35 and $40 Will find thia alor r"ady lo how It. A New Top Coat Warm enough to profit you from th cool morn Inn and v nlnga, yet I'erfpctly romfortablu la the balmy raya of Hjirlng sun. Tok lined, nalln iIipI apam, nil wool bonieHlMiu; ahowrr proof $15, $18, $20 fUglan or ttot-ln bIppvp, looae bark ffct; aelf or velvet rollar. Unmatchable Qualities and Styles in Men 3 (t 1 C Hfi and Young Men's Hand-Tailored Suits at J 0UU From nriy point of view or wear they are Miperior to any parment offered you elseu here at $18.fMl or $0.IK). Tim styles are all new and feature I'ineh-Haek models for youn men anil timi and Ioopo back for ohler men. Wonderful Values in Suits as Low as $10.00 A splendid selection to chooae from Our Boys' Dept. a Busy Place These Days Mother know wlier they find th tntmt quality for Ihi'lr Hoy' C'lothi Mon-y, and tin1)' find a tntnh gint,-r MtrlPty hre to e1ert from In ntn from 2 to 1 X year Mom all th Hitlt have two pair of full luit'o. pant and ninny hup bt-lt and i'ap to iiihIiIi an toll. I'liioh llai k inodfla- $3.85 to $12.00 Boys' Wash Suits Boys' Furnishings All rolor and ftk, from t to yar . si ii $;t.r,o Boy Rompers ioiid . t rk We Make Uiuforuw of Every Desenpuon. t JSfait.W'i &r ft & t Dandelions Try to Retaliate on the Grandson of Munition Manufacturer ' A i.olc will tinv to be fjiararded to j In each huildiim hrliiKlnit In the ftit al i et nninhei of diinil' lion ecalpa. the thmdelluna i They have inlated the nilea warfare. Kven ilmnali their ,f civillT.ed leljf cxt- lenee la A f r ea lene.l t'y Ihe leirlflc "11- alaiijihta of the n hool kld. tha .land" j II..... ..i.k. i .1.. h.l ll.ev did H , u i in..- hrld nmcil of ar ' Ihc oilier nuht Mhcn all the rlilldi ti i aeie al.eo And the determined on foiiidluli .."i i.f revenue. i Tl.... .1.1... ... n.h., Linl'inrM Hardin 2d ..in of J M- Harding, ae.- relarv and grandaot. of flmrle. Hatdlng loc.l.-n. of ihe Harding i ream com- . nant. ahl -h l aunplvlni nninltlona of , I,. Hie , tmol kid dandelion klllelf h offei. of ttee Ice c.em to the loom Berg Suits Me Unmatchable of Master I Rain Coat Special Tan and gray mix oxford lolhit, thoroughly rub linrUfld, rain proof and a rrvlt!ialilt? Karnient for practical mm. Special :dr! $7.50 at l-1 I t rt 1 I miM Hon of ftiirt lilonii., In the tu a Riiot't oi tt'Knliii nitric. V':l't t,imt,, Hii-ti I mlr mi t , Hiii, Llimn Htnl ltii nrw Kimil Tic. lints ,tll Wim.I li-ti- 8mtiiv In tu i .; t-ffcrl, .tl ihIuh. SI,.!! MjUQIll J y!I HCATOIiY a n nmiiii s inttrkimj thv Indian iny 1 nf "HI ALTO CITY" at l!kh!-()mu!ui iriil Ix Jihimi for mtlitwut rirriihtlitni . You ant SEE YOURSELF IN THE MOVIES ChatlcH llarifniK, -d. I" i )ti "id nod the pride and Joy of hia father and Hi iin.lfal her. tlic ai' h eneim.H ,f all the dnndrltoli tribe. i"'IV, now the I.. but ha illy, the rnntcmpilble plra. i Ihc niiHpeakalile lt to wlijji the dandelion ha : deaieinled In iheir hatile for cx.aten "" "l,,r 1"" In the eon '' llndiiK ieiie. wnij,i, ,,i ,i name out In Hie ,a,d of Ida home H,", Nrth Thl. t -eighth avenue n hi. bit" In lb- ,r,e hen one ol the toothed or plnatifld leav e H i iniiai y i ant il, at Imiil kirn Mhxl II mean.,, hut Ifa a good .n.H baae nlikeill, i ST'. i y; . .'3 " J ti Mallory I U ' i t Union Made ,; m' I i $3.00 ff Others j j I from I 1 4 $2.50 to I I ; S $15.00 tl it 1 Men's Shirts Specially Priced for Saturday Madraa ( rif ( lotlt iunl Si-cttc Shifts. .ft ruff style. muM-lal. .f)5 Madra and I'd rate Miit ls. Uundei fi Nfw, Ksmy Ki'inan ( rcn S'hirl . t'hci li NulitHiink ami Mull Athlctir I Knit I nluii H ill and fH l.-iiKili Mrii'a Silk If iin, ti ciilort and I'll" Mulil Hhlrl. Mnft I'MjuMin Multii., ttm mul mul1 H pc niiii men t'l'Mcil & tt eiicheniul and wlih inalaco afore thou.ht lui"ci i.p into hie nnaa an! there did mine, .ii,U. ll'k and annoV the a.nd Charloi ll.irltim. Jl. cMiiain htm to uti cliee for Help. t, j 1 1 1 i kh I., ihe ic.ii ue i iir lo d hi mother. The llllle tonlhed or piiina I il'id leaf con cenh d in hla no.-e wa doing ha devlltali or4 r.'I. SvMftly li Frank 4'onlm vaa H'iiuinoned- Ah, loomed or tnniiiirid leaf, your traltoro. ih pnwiic.- l di meieil' Now find your,elf In Ihc Kiip of -"leel taee ra. Out you come. rntc you! Ho out Ihele and join tlic ai.'aai tilianei" m jui elaln and wllhn lug cornpnntona. ii la renorted Oiat t 'ha ilea, X freed of hla enem.v, toddb-d vaioromK forth l in, Hrrt aild did not have the bal- tleficld until be bad laid low al or eight of the outlaw planla I .el thl he leeaoti to the dandelion! A Mi I ce man who ha need Hee Want Ad i I'W to 1 yiei will neat a nooai. The Big Men Mentally, Financially, Physically, Wear Our Clothes by Preference Stetsons New Shapes $3.50 $4.00 $5.00 Union-Made Caps $1.00 Special Pants Sale $1.95 Worsteds, Caasi meres, Cheviot; stripes, hair line, plain worstedf $2.50 values Ext ru quality high' y;rnde pants in neat stripes and plain wor steds, special, at $3.50 and $5.00 111 fs, HlU'Clttl Hi . nioit Suit Hie, 7r, trr niH'iil 1 .00 nd Sl..r0 8I.OO, S. SO. 82.00 Suit C.tses. Traveling R.is. TelescopeH, Umbrellas. i! ;j $1.95 ti. H . I f ' I III UK. J. C. UOOHUAIU. l 4 II t Phone Tyler 1000