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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1916)
THE BEE: OMAHA, FRIDAY. JULY 21, 1916. BRIEF CITY NEWS 'Til M i niT fm tmHhm AoMh Pxdlr Fasta, 97M-Tturvm-Qnn6M Ce Ha BoM Prist I Now Bmcm Prwa Hatf-kaimt Whit IMmmmM. 91. Kdhetm MaMy AnlUbU far Lmm, day ( to paction, by F D. Waad. Wji1 Bld. fahmy, Gal a Girt Co.Itna HarlaiTa Ml aon hit, Victor raoord. No. 11.060. Hear It at Orchard Wllhelm'a. Haial Qaat,Babfctd Bartha RaUchat. a iuwt at tha Pax ton hotel, reported to th twite that thlevea gained anUanoo to har faom and atola "Tadre Mori Pncnn," elaaalBod aaoi Won today. It appear Id Tha Baa oietn tvalj. Find oat what tha vartoua moving pletoro Ibactera offar. Go a Pari Flatta It. "CL. Hoyt. elark of tha federal court, and J. B. Nlckerion. dep uty marshal, hava gone to North Platte to aatlat in holding court there. A Good Location la the flrat requisite of a euoceaaful bualneaa. Tha Bae Building, "tha building that li alwaya new," la well located and Ita rooma aaay of aooeia. Ooatlauea To Deal Out Flaee Twelve violators of tha trafflo regulation! were arraigned before Judge Kubat and fined from 1 and eoeta to $10 and coita each. Bxama Called Off No examination for poetofflee olerka and carriera will be held thla fall at Omaha, An order haa bean re oalved postponing tha aiamlnatlona for one year. fined Tea and Coats J. R. Steele. 1424 North Twenty-sixth street, was fined 910 and ooata In police court tor keeping a disorderly house. Firs In mates did not ap pear for a bearing. Baa la Jenkins Home A son waa born to Dr. D. B. and airs. Jenkins, lfttl Blnney street Dr. Jenkins la president of the University of Omaha and a member ot the Board of Education. Martin Re-Appointed P. J. Martin of the South Side haa been re-appolnted member of tha recreation board for a term of four years. Ha waa tha first short term mem ber of thla new board. Chare FeetlTaWrha Ladles' Aid aoclety ef tha North Omaha Methodist Mlsslor church will hold a festival Friday evening at Sixteenth street and Ames avenue to raise awney toward a new building at Fif teenth and Fort etreeta. -Loare Omaha In the oool of the evening. T;fto d. m.. arrive Chicago 1:50 next morn ing via the "Milwaukee" thirteen hours and no extra fare. "Milwaukee" service makes travel a delight Tickets, 1817 Far nam flt phone Douglas 183. BoMnaaa Ylstttac Frien da Frank Robin son, formerly a clerk In the general freight offices of tha Union Pacific, but now freight traffic manager of the Oregon Rail way and Navlaatlon company, with head quarters la Portland Ore., la visiting friends in umana. Hearing Poetpooed Hearing ef the con Mnt nrocaadlnn aaalnat Georze Brenner, elted for alleged violation of an Injunction prohibiting him from operating an alleged resort at Irvlngton, waa postponed by Judge Leslie because be waa compelled to hear a case In juvenile court In Ttie Silent Drama Democratic Postmasters Scolded For Talking Partisan Politics Emprees-Therc wilt be a complete change of vaudeville ana moving- pwiuiw mc Empress today. Marie Oenaro, a dainty comedienne and contortionist and Lea and Peril na, expert eoced gloom chasers, appear at the popular house today for the first time. A refreshing, np-to-the-mlnute com- say m uie iwhot F. IHll ox r un, jrwuw j v-uic and company. The Oxford Trio, originators VK BMM nan was tarn mvnwvum ' Wilbur, la shown at ths Empress today for IBS mil tune, ana iur week. ts title Is "The Fool's Oame." In tensely dramatic situations run throughout (OS Huve mw Tail T'tlV Russetl and Charlotte ni.H u two foremost stare of Mutual, are seen today In a thrilling story of love and finance, entitled, "The Highest Bid," a lesson to parents who endeavor to marry thai abildren to money and not men. An L-Ko Comedy will furnish the funny stuff. BtpAn excellent oast supports Wallace hsm ana rav " their production of "The Selfish Woman.' -ay Hector TurnbulL Included In the caat are Edytho Chapman, Horace B. Carpenter, William aimer, juo&m a ma, . Bob Fleming and Charles Arllng. In. a ad Tt1t ' for the last times, the showing Is Mae Marsh and Robert Harron in uta cunninB situ . --. bih nlna another KeV- stena. . Friday and Saturday comes Bertha ItSUCa U AUDiuuu. - Boalff- Today ths feature la Douglas are laid on the Mexican border. Friday WO oiienna m - - Saturday la the weekly meeting of the ROhllZ LIT CIUO, WHU j V. 1J Girl sua ommr -m, mw DUaaimfl Today the showing la "The Star of India," the story of a precious stone which is handed down for many gener ations in the family of a rajah. "The a tha Dolnhln" is on the same pro gram. Saturday the Diamond will show Tanaled Bkelns." "A Safe Loss," and "Reel Life." the film different i.- rtAmw tha nffartn m John Ma son In 'The Reapers." Friday comes "John Needham's Trouble." a Bluebird feature, and Animated Weekly. Saturday the program la "Money Lenders," "Bashful Charlie's Pro- "Jjltlia urey aiouse. posaU" 4V'J y.ll u.nila anntiH inAmV In Tho Greater Will," accompaniea oy a comedy. Friday the - offering Is H. B. Warner In "The Beggar of Cawnpore." This to one of the really atrong plays of the year, Saturday, Metro present Madame Petrova in 'What Will People Say?" Pathe News Weakly. - Oraad-Robert Mantell wilt be presented : wur "v" - . . ... ady will also be shown, rnuay is iron Claw" night, with a special imr iwrrm Francis a. xusnniu. , oomedy, with the Omaha comedian, will he the ewoompaaytna iivu. Farnnm will be seen tedav in "The Nigger," a nve-reei wtuiam - niki. km m tilntnM nf In tnntn and the many picturesque and Interesting ooutnera aceuaa picture. HIvBodroase Anne Shaefer will be seen ' tonightln "Aahes." A Vim comedy com- Saturday the bookings are very good. "The picture, shows the results of preparedness. Atr4oma-Francis X. Bushman tonight in "The UITi ana in vmt . - " p auction. iM K.v.-. - punchar'o PerlU" and a comedy "Wrong Beda." Friday the feature Is "Ths Fair Rebel," featuring Dorothy oisn, anu oaiur day Ous uarian in jm "w- . -b nria " faattirinv Xthel Clayton and Carlylo Blackwell, is the principal picture uraaj. , ' uammr jonnaon uiu "u jrTiaay. a noo --- ara," with Carter de Haven, and Saturday, a Triangle Inoe production called "The SHIN Ol uanuyvi , nh w , IS pTeeeniea. . Pilnoees Today Is Bluebird feature day, IauIm Lovelr In "The Qraap of Oreed," s well-staged version of the story "John Meeson'a Will." Friday. Hobart Henley la TemnUtlon and the Man" is presented and Saturday, Dorothy Davenport Is shown , n "No. It Martin Street" Several other good pictures are shown with each feature each aay. Boulevard "The Love Girl," a Bluebird wroductlon. la the feature for today, Ella Hall carries the principal role. Basse Nell Craig will carry the leading lOie lO WUJ a iHiHiB, vww-b., m -' me name "l wuvw iH.. accompanying pictures ara called "Otto the Sleuth," ana ine o&liM omunera. .. futuM la an titled "Tha Milk White Flat." Saturday, "The Private Banker and "The Peach Pickers" are ths big pMtares wun iu iui.iu. Ban Franclso, July JO. Union officials announced tonight that 1,006 San Francisco longshoremen wouia ce dsck ai wora to morrow. The men voted Saturday to end the strike and arbitrate tneir aemanos, MlehtswH Bank Robbed. Iron Mountain, Mich., July 19. The First National bank of Alpha, Mich., a small town about thirty-five miles from here, waa robbed this afternoon ef St.000 by two masked awn won escaped, in an auto mo- Just a Little Family Love-Feast Washington, July 20. The Na tional Association of Postmasters heard addresses yesterday by a score of speakers, headed by Postmaster General Burleson, covering a wide field of postal service, problems and developing numerous digressions into partisan politics which drew a rep rimand, from Postmaster Selph of M. Louis, president ot the associ ation. - Prospects of 1-cent letter postage were outlined by Mr. Burleson, who did not touch on political subjects. tie sam tnat snouia secona ciass man rates be increased the cost of mail transportation lowered under the new space payment system, and "useless extravagance" in rural car riage eliminated, initial steps could be taken next year toward reduction of the letter rate. His reference to second class rates wan taken to indicate that the depart ment was planning readjustment of charges on magazines and similar publications. References to partisan politics - ere made directly and indirectly by several speakers, including Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Blake slee and Postmaster Weaver of Okla homa City. After Mr. Weaver had declared postmasters should set that politics stopped at the thresh holds of their office he concluded "Go home my fellow postmasters and remember that the greatest good ti all the peoples of all the nations oi this earth is the re-election, thank God, of Woodrow Wilson." The postmasters arose and cheered the speaker, but President Selph rapped for order. "I must insist that speakers con fine themselves to the subjects," said Mr. Selph. I am satisfied with what was said, but this is a convention oi postmasters and sitting in a tree somewhere is the vulturous eye of the enemy, and it we don t confine our selves, we will be criticized. Of course it would be unjust criticism but we can't afford to hay!! it" Declare I. W. W. Adopt Pugilistic Way to Advertise That members of the I. W. W. have deliberately adopted a campaign of, assault and battery here in order to attract attention, was the charge made yesterday at police headquar ters when police surgeons repaired three men within an hour, who said they - had been assaulted without provocation. The police refused to state who their informant was, but declared that the man who told them of the "cru sade" had witnessed Half a dozen as This man, police say, asserts that members of the order stop pedes trians and ask for a match, and then drop a casual remark about their cause. If the answer is unfavorable, a smashing blow, delivered unex pectedly, is the result- A half dozen policemen in plain clothes who patroled the bowery dis trict for several hours alter the re port came in, declare that they were unable to observe any indication of foundation for the story. Howard Kersey, 1723 rourth street, Council Bluffs, suffered a fractured jaw at the hands of an unidentified assailant at Twelfth- and Douglas. The man ran away after striking him. . -i Tohn Warren was knocked down and stamped at Fifteenth and Capitol avenue by two men who made no at tempt to rob him. Humane Society Will Watch Frontier Day Performances Dean Tancock quotes from the Ne braska statutes the law which de fines and punishes cruelty to animals, and says: "Whatever Wyoming or any other state may or may not have done in this respect, let it be said with pride and satisfaction this state has placed itself on record, in securing not only for men. but also for the poor. dumb. helpless creatures that fannot pro tect themselves a square deal. The Humane society, the county attor ney, the chief of police will stand be hind this law tomorrow and through out the Frontier show not to 'butt in,' but just to see fair play. "The Humane society is glad to re port it now has behind it the support and co-operation of the board of governors of Ak-Sar-Ben." Recommend! Chamberlain's. "I take pleasure in recommending Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, having used it in my family for the past thirteen years. I have tried other remedies, but Chamberlain's is the only one that ever .gave me permanent relief. We are never without it even when on visit or summer outing, and I cannot say too much in praise of it;" writes Emerson Demeree, Harpurs ville, N. Y. Obtainable everywhere. Advertisement OFFICER BATTLES FLEEINQSUSPECTS Two Hen Accused of Robbing Dundee Dootor in Duel With Lyman Wheeler. ONE CAUGHT AFTER FIGHT Monster Shark Is Taken in Entrance To. Matawan Creek Mattawan, N. J., July 20. A shark seven feet long and weighing about 200 pounds was killed today at the entrance of Matawan creek, in which a boy was killed and a young man who tried to rescue him so seriously injured a week ago that he died soon afterward. Thomas C Cottrell and Richard Lee, in a small power boat encoun tered the shark today. It was one of the diamond tooth or blue nose va riety, they said, and appeared to be headed for the bay. Ihe men threw out their net and the shark became entangled in it. After a struggle in which it was said the sea tiger nearly overturned the boat, Cottrell struck it with a heavy iron pipe. This stunned the shark and the fishermen were able to drag it to the side of their craft and kill it Funston Advised of Assignment of New Brigadier Generals San Antonio, Tex., July 20. Gen eral Funston was advised today of the following assignments of the newly commissioned brigadier generals: Charles O Morton. Sovtnth brlgad III' faotry. headquarters at Doualas. Aria. Oeorire B. Dodd, Second cavalry brlffado .with the expeditionary column In Mexico. Oranxer Adams, the Fifth and Klghtb Hem artillery, neaaquaners at Jttl raso. B. H. Plummer, Fourth brlfade Infantry, to ivpurfc M uenerai j-unsion tor station. Movement of Ocean Vessels. Ports. Arrived. Sailed. Liverpool. Carpathta, New York Finland. Train Your Hair it in Actress Does No class of people devotes as much time to beauty as do actresses, and naturally no class must be more care ful to retain and develop their charms. Inquiry among them develops the in formation that in hair care they find it dangerous to shampoo with any makeshift hair cleanser. Instead they have studied to find the finest prepa ration made for shampooing and bringing out the beauty of the hair. The majority of them sav that to en joy the best hair wash and scab stim. ulator that is known, get a package of canthrox from your druggist; dissolve a teaspoonful in a cup of hot water and your shampoo is ready. It costs less than three cents for this amount, After its use the hair dries rapidly, witri unnorm color, uandrutf.i ex cess oil and dirt are dissolved and en tirely disappear. Your hair will be so fluffy that it will look much heav ier than it is. Its lustre and softness will also delight you, while the stimu lated scalp gains the health which in sures nair growth. Adv. Dundee had a touch of excitement last night when Polremen Lyman Wheeler, in charge of Dundee pre cinct station, engaged in a running p'stol fight with' two supposed high waymen at Forty-ninth and Underwood. One of the men was caught and the other escaped after the police man had shot his hat off his head and the heel from one of his shoes. The captured man sava his name is William Miller. Dr. W. K. Loughridge. 4819 Un derwood, was stopped at Forty-ninth and Underwood, by two men who were in a buggy. One held a pistol. on him wnile the other took $29. A watch, a diamond and $125 was over looked. A neighbor saw the pro cedure from his porch and called Wheeler, who arrived in a few minutes. The men tried to outrun him. covering their flight with, lead, but Wheeler shot the horse down and when it fell, it overturned the buggy, throwing the occupants out and knocking their guns from their grasp. Wheeier seized Miller and emptied his gun at the other man, who finally got away. The prisoner was identi- lied by Dr. Lowghridge and the neighbors who witnessed the rob bery. Strike of the Iron Molders About Over The iron molders. who have been on strike for some months in Omaha, are returning to work as fast as the shops sign up and grant the wage in crease. During the last week two shops, the Nebraska Foundry and Manufacturing company. Omaha, and the Hastings Foundry company, Hast- es. signed. An increase ot 5 cents an hour is said to have been granted men in these two shops. Seven shops have conceded the de mands of the men, union people as sert. They are Paxton & Mitchell, the Nebraska Foundry and Manufac turing company, Omaha; Kimball, Council Bluffs, and foundries in Lin coin, Ralston, Hastings and Sioux City. This is said to leave but three shops in the jurisdiction of local union No. 190 that have not signed up. Prevents Infection. Sloan's Liniment applied to a Mrs, out, wound or bruise prevents Infection and blood poison. Mc. All druia-lsta. Advertisement. Mr. Went-And-Cut-ll -Here's Mr. 'Gets-It' Tk New PUn Corn Cur That's u Sura tha Rising Sun. - "Gld to meat you V tayt tha rator ta the corn. 1 11 bleed for your' aajra tne corn to the raior. Razors and corns love each other. Corns love to be cut, picked, ffougea, aivea. Way, O Way, DM I Do Itf Ga.If for Ma Alter Thla If I UvV nUafAMti and Urkftd onf -thav crow feiter. Mr. ana jure, w emana-iuwt ream n now they uee "Geta-lt metaaa At tne wonderful, imple eorn-eure that never faile. Stopa pain. You apply It in 2 eecondi. It dries at once, tha corn la doomed. Nothing to stick to the stocking; or press on the corn. It moana trood-niffht to Blasters, salves, dig gers, raxors and toe-bundling. You can wear smaller shoes. Your corns will come right off, "clean as a whistle." Never inflames healthy flesh. Tha world's biggest selling corn cure. "Gets-It" is told by druggists everywnera. ZSc a bottle, or sent direct by E. Lawrence a Co.. Chicaao. in.. Hold in umana anu recommended aa the world's best corn rem edy by Sherman a MeConneli Drug Co. stores. 3urgess-mas1. Company. VKMYasODY aTORK" Announce in Advance For Saturday A Remarkable Sale 6f Men's Silk Shirts Another Big Sale of Mesh Bags And Summer Furniture At Exactly Half Price See Friday' Paper for ' Particular. Store Hours 8:30 A. M. to 5 P. M. Saturday, 9 P. M.i Burgess-Nash Company. Thu-sda. J..t 20, 11B. "ErVERYBODYla STORK" STORE NEWS FOR FRIDAY. Phon. D. 137. Again Friday-A Budget of ? Unusual Values Enter Into the July Gearing Sale An Important Feature of the Clearing Women's WHITE GABARDINE SKIRTS at Sl.OO ' TO look cool is almost as important as being cool, and these white gabardine skirts are as delightfully cool as they look; gabar dine is the woman's favorite material for summer, because of it's splendid washing qualities. Neat pockets, belts and buttons are the style touches. Friday, special, at, $1.00. . : Women's $3.95 Sport Skirts $1.95 The most popular of popular sport skirts featured for Friday. Women's and misses' sizes in broad Roman stripes, full flare, belted-and neatly tailored, - Skirts that formerly were (3.95, spe cial, at, $1.95. $7.50 Palm Beach Skirts $3.95 A splendid selection of these cool and stylish skirts, made in dark grey, striped and natural color: well tailored and an extreme yalue at $3.95. v BurfM.-N.ah Ce. Dawa-3tlrs Stan. 15c Drapery Nets, 9c A WIDE aelection of draper? nets, make up into very dain ty and attractive curtain, regu larly 15c and 20c value, Friday, from full bolts, specially Q priced at, yard 25c Bordered Scrims 12y2c DAINTY curtain crim with a choice variety of border, a quality that usually sella at 18c to 26c; Friday, IOI- 1Cf yard aad ' Dotted Swisses 12c, 15c and 17c Cretonne Remnants Were 75c, Friday, 29c Buriwa-Naah Cf Dm-Stalra Sim Turkish Towels, 22c Large, heavy Turkish towels, full bleached, double and twist weave, ize 21x44-inch, Friday, 9?r special, at, each . Glas Towel, 5c Striped glass towels, medium size, good weight and absorb- C -ent, Friday, each Table Cloths, 79c Mercerized table cloths, size 68x 72-inch, assorted patterns, neatly hemstitched and ironed ready for use. Specially priced, 7Q,. at, each 1 'J- Hemmed Napkins, 89c Heavy mercerized napkins, size 18xl8-inch, permanent finish, good assortment of patterns, QOm Friday, the dozen OiJI Bed Spread, $1.19 Crochet bed spreads, the large double bed size, assorted Marseil les patterns, specially $1 1Q priced for Friday, each. . Buriass-Nuh C Do wm -Stairs Stan. Boys' 50c Rompers, 23c Rompers for romping boys- the kind that will wash and wear; in sizes 2 to 6 years; were O0 60c, pecial, at Boys' $1.00 Rompers, 49c Boys' rompers, made overall and beach style," variety of colors to choose from, in sizes from 1 to 8 years. Formerly (1.00, AQs. i Friday Boys' $1.00 Wash Suits, 49c Boys' wash suits in two-piece style, sizes 2 to to 8 years, regular 11.00 quality, choice, AQ Friday, at Boys' $1.00 Indian Suits, 23c Also soldier suits for boys. Broken sizes end odd and end lots of reg ular $1.00 values; a splen- 0?i did value, Friday, at. ... . MC Burf Nash C..- Daw-Stair. Stere, Clearing Women's Vests and Pants Were 25c, at 9c ANOTHER extra special clearing sale special in tha Down-Stairs Store Friday. ' : Women's fine white cotton knee pants, open' and closed styles... Women's low neck and sleeveless white cot ton shaped vests , . . , Women's low neck and sleeveless vests, very special Women's low neck and sleeveless nursing vests f All First Quality. ' BurfMa-Nash Cav Dmr.-3talra Stera. Were 25c . at 9c ' Short Lengths of Wash Fabrics at Half Price ONCE each season we assemble all the short lengths and ends from our regular gingham print percale, wash goods and muslin departments, including nearly all the different "weaves, styles and colorings, in cotton and silk and cotton yard goods, in one big lot and sell at a fraction of their real value. Here are special val ues that are deserving of a spe ' cial trip to the Down-Stairs Store. Friday, the special sale price on the thousands of all kinds silk and cotton goods will be exactly li Price BurgMt-Naih C.7Dwn -Stain Star. Women's Pumps and Colonials, In cluding Values to $3.50, Friday at $1.35 T T'S the balance of a big special purchase of patent and dull kid pumps and coioniais. jlow snoes tnat are comfort able, well made and stylish, in all sizes from 2i2 to 8, including val ues to $3.50 : Friday, arranged for convenient selection, at, the , pair, $1.35. 17 a anr Mary Jane and Strap Pumps iniants' ana cnuas, sizes zft to 8; were 1.26, gg Child's sizes, 8H to 11, QQ worth to fl.SO, at. Misses' sizes, 11 to 2; worth to I2.00-, , f 1 A Pea7 at Women's sizes, 2 to JA at Jra.1V 8, worth to $3.00 BnrfSM-Naeli C. Down -Stairs Stora. Men! You'll Appreciate These Soft Collars in Friday's Clearaway at ' Choice q For Friday we announce an extraordinary sale of ev ery man's soft collar in our Down-Stairs Store, regardless of quality, newness of merchandise or former selling price. The materials consist of percales,' madras, soiset tes and flannels, in plain and fancy colors. Sizes 12 to 17. This price warrants the laying in of a season's sup ply, not less than 6 sold to a customer. Friday, one big table, choice, lc - Men's Union Suits. 59c Just the very kind that make these warm days bearable. Mad of fine thin lisle, short or long sleeves, full length, closed crotch. In white and ecru, Friday, S9c. . . , . Men's Eyelet Mesh Union Suits, 48c A splendid assortment of men' union suits, including eyelet mesh ana balbriggan makes, choice, at 4Se. Men's Sport Shirts, 50c to 95c ' These shirts make a particular appeal to men these hot day. Made especially for warm weather wear, in white, ecru and fancy colors. Men's Silk Hose, 19c ' Black with white stripe, slight imperfections of 60c quality. ' Men's Handkerchief, 5c " With piain and fancy border, quarter and half-Inch hem. Burssss-Nesa C . D-3ulr. itm. Housefurnishing Items Reduced Screen doors, covered w' i t h best quality wire c 1 o th, natural finished frame; $1.96 value, at $1.25. ' , -Wire screen cloth, black, per square foot, 2c. P i amond "C" yellow laundry soap, 10 bars 24c Light House cleanser,. 3 cans for 10c. -. , , No. 9 nickel plat ed tea kettles, $1.69 value, at, s.iv. "CIossus" pure tissue toilet paper 10c grades at 4 rolls for 28c. . 2-Bumer oven, made of .best quality blued steel, $2.39 value at $1.69. BurM.-Nwk Cfe Dowa-Stairs Store ill r Burgess-Nash Company Everybody's Store, 16th and Harney Sts.i