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THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, JULY 22, 191(1 -1 POWELL WILL MEET HAMGHEDOR TITLE 'State Tennis Tourney at ,, . - Wayne Narrows to Two v Omaha Men. FINE WORK ON THE OOUBTS Wayne, Neb., July 21. (Special Telegram.) Powell and Hanighen, both members of the Omaha Field club, have come up to the finals in the singles in the atate tennia tour ney. They will play off for honora tomorrow. . Perfect play marked the finith to day of the fourth round. ' Powell had no walk-a-away in his opposition for .Partridge of Fremont has been playing a brainy, consistent game all week, and many had picked ' him as the top-notcher in the singles. , He tried at first to atick close to the net, but killing several returns because of Powell's superior lobbing, he play ed toward the back of the courts dur ing the last half of the match. - . Score in Semi-Flnals. Following are the scores: First Set ... . pow.u iiiinin m s p.rtiids MIIHtl t Second Set ... Pow.n ..4 ilti 4 is I pinrMw :: .... 1 S I I S-lt-S ' Poliir!1....!".. ........ 4 I 4 I 4 1TS ParirMlo 1 I H 4 S-14-S Almost as spectacular a match was that of Hanighen and Helman. At all timea Hanighen played beautiful tennis, continually contriving to put theb alls so near the line as to be out ' of reach of Helman'a racauet. Hanighen's record against Helman follows: ' Hn"h ... 4 I V.WAtil 5 H.lmou M....S4ISSS4 11 4 I Second Set .... H.nnlah.a 4 I S 4 t 4 4 4-JJ J Uilmu I I 4 t 4 I S U Third Set ' Hannlshoa 4 4 I I 4 I I I S-4B 4 Holmaa I I S I I I 1-14 S The Double. Nor were the doublea today with out their brilliant plays. Geesen and Hurlburt, the pair from Seward, are surprising everyone by their neat, swift tennia. They may tack the fin ish of some of the more seasoned players, but they are ertainly there on speedy returning. The results of the doubles follow; Own ana Hurlburt d.fost.d Proud and Hmm.lt. l-t, 4-1. Oldham and Madd.n tarsals Matkow 1 Koa and Laostnbors.- S-l, 4-1, 41. Pattoroon and Holman dstsatot Vaa . DiHiMn and Moraan, lo., T-l. Powell and Hanntghen a.faato OHdr . iIhti and Wollo. S-l, S-l. The atate meet will go to Superior next year i BMSHlJliN . FODREAUX WOOD t PUSHEDFORWARD i 'CoaUao fraa Fata Ok) ' War Summary TBB ANnLO-PEKMCH arrsaslva la asrtk. sra Fraaea la kolac vlsorsaolr aaalMd. Dritta aorta fraaa Bassatla aad Laaew nl toward Baaaama, aoastal Halt's troop havs adtaaeod a far aa tao Foar mii mad. South of tko genua llw Ftoack karo ken oMo la kold trsaohoo aapland la tao alrlva aloac fits rallo fraat aa Thursday, orltboUadlaf a vlferou aonntor attack. SPKCIAL DIHPATCHE fross Capoahassa la Loadoa roport tho tartars kr a Oor au worship mt tka Jaaaarleaa oalltaa vsa ool Prlaa Valdoaaar, kaaad rraaa aa Aar Iran tort for Swodoa wtlh a earta af aa TBB BBITI8H STEAMERS, , Tlor aad ketk Toooali o oooiowkat S.SOS teas, a HANLY IS NAMED ON THE FIRST BALLOT (Coarteasd from rat Oao.) Mart-La-Tout, Lqnguyon, and Brieul,- 1 The statement says: - '! . "South of the Somme the enemy . yesterday evening delivewi a counter attack on our new positions south of Soyecourt. The battalion which led : the assault was caught by our curtain , of fire and our machine guns and was ' thrown back in disorder after having , suffered great, losses. , "The mgbt was calm on the other side of .the Somme. In the region of Chaulnes a strong detachment of the enemy, which attempted to approach . our lines south of Maucourt, was re ' pulse dwith the bayonet. Between Soissons and Rheims, northeast of Vendresse, a French reconnoisering detachment, assisted by the explosion of a mine, penetrated a trench of the ; enemy, which was cleared out with grenades.. , k . Activity in Verdun Arena. ' "On the Verdun. front there was great activity of the artillery on both sides in the sectors of Chattancourt and Fleury. j "In the Vosges, after a violent bom bardment, an attempt was made with- ' out success to storm our positions -north of Wisaembach. . - "On the day of July 20 and daring the night of . July 20-21 our aeroplane : squadrons oombarded several impor tant ; positions behind the enemy's lines. The - sutions at Conflans, Mars-La-Tour, Longuyon and . Bri eullea, and the railroad Junction at Ham, were bombarded with I .any projectiles of large caliber. '- "The undefended villages of Bac carat and Luneville were again bom- irded by enemy aviators on July 17, 18 and 19. Material damage was caused. These acts are accepted as meriting future reprisals." . . Btftwt Mataral Brtda la World. ' Tko blvsoit natural brMsos la tko ororld aro to ko round la tho Unlood Stato. Tko ' Uraoat of thooo, tho Rainbow, S4I foot bisk, would opan tko domo of tho Ualtod B to too capltol, wttk room to aparo, and lo noarlr oa klak oa tho natlron bnlldlns In New York. Ito apon lo llx tlmoo u aront oi that of tho natural brldao of Vlrtlnla. Utah olono hoa throo natural brldaoo that ore hither and of. ereater opon thnn onr thor natural brMaoa la loo world. NkUoool beuarnpkio Moaaaiao. tion for Hanley, order was restored. Arizona was next called and Eu gene W. Chafin placed in nomination William Sulzer, former governor of New York. His speech was punctua ted wtih applause. He concluded with the declaration that "Sunday school politics have prevailed too long in the prohibition party and we now need statesman as our leader." A demonstration was begun and lasted four minutes. Dr. Grafton D. Day, nominated Dr. James Gilbert Mason' of New Jersey. Daniel A. Poling of Boston sec onded the nomination of Mr. iianly. John C Coffin of Florida seconded the nomination of Mr. Sulzer. ' H. P. Ferris, national treasurer of the party, who had been leading a movement for the nomination of Dr. Ira D. Landrith of Nashville, Tenn., went to the platform and amid ap plause, seconded the nomination of Mr. Hanly. The orohibition national conven tion, which has been in session here since Wednesday morning, adjourned sine die at i: JO today, after nominat ing J. Hanly, former governor of In diana, for oresident of the United States, and Dr. Ira D. Landrith of Nashville. lenn.. tor vice president, A motion to make Mr. Hanly'i nomination unanimous met with od position. Eugene Chafin of Arizona and Charles H. Hall of California, in addition to about twenty other dele' gates, objected to the motion to make the nomination unanimous and the motion failed. A motion to adjourn was defeated and the roll call of states for nominating speeches for vice pres ident proceeded. Mr. Hendrickson was placed in nomination for vice president by F. E. Baldwin.' New York, and William Shaw named Dr. Ira D. Landrith of Nashville, Tenn. , Marie C. Brehm of Illinois was nominated by Edward E. Blake of Illinois. Representing the anti-Catholic faction. L. L. Pickett of Kentucky nominated William Lloyd Clark of Illinois. . Miss Brehm withdrew from the race and her motion prevailed. Dr. l.andrith's nomination was made unanimous by a rising vote of the con vention. The names 'of candidates for vice president, with the exception of those of Miss Brehm and Dr. Landrith were withdrawn. Miss Brehm then moved that Dr. Landrith's nomination be made unanimous. . ( ;.. PLATrOBH OF FMMBlTIOmiM. ' BoeeluUoae Aro Adopted !uaU aa Drawm by Coouaittoo. St Faut, Minn., July 21. The plat form of the national prohibition party, adopted at today's session of the par ty's convention, denounces the liquor tratnc as a crime, declares tor nation wide prohibition and equal suffrage and opposes the military programs of the republican and democratic parties, but favora "a constructive" platform, wnicn, summarized, makes the follow ing declarations: Ripreooeo oppooltlon to tk "wooteful tnlll tary protrnm pf tho domoeratlo and republl. can portion," , Surnort would bo alven i comport amona notions to dtomnntl nmvleo and dlobond armies, but until suoh compact lo osubllohod molntononoo of an offectlvo army nd navy and adoquato oooot defease! Is recommended. ' Favora reolarooal trade' treaties to ko no aotloted with all nations and , oomrnleilona appointed to vomer roots. Favora national letulatlon to encourue tko eetabllokmeat of on adoQuata fleet af Amenoon meronant snips. Opposes war with Mexico t nledeea aid ta the protootloa of. Amorlcon llvos and favora ass of foroo waoa necessary. Approve strict latorprotatloa of tk Hon roo doetrta. Oppooos abandonment of the Fklllpptn laisnas at into sua, nut savoro ultimata ta depsndeno. Favors nonvomteal STomotlons, to h aov. sraod by civil oervlce resulations, applloablo to nil federal aaooutlvo officials. Favors uniform mnrrlste and divans laws and complete enppreoelon or whit olovery. rjolaros for prohibition of child labor, an arovos aa oltht.hour day with one hour rest each day, and oatensloa of oomponsatlon and liability fodoral acta. Oppooos "pork barrels' loflslatloa" aad aoeleos fodoral expenditures. Favora a slntls presidential tana of ols years. ' r Demands auhllo ownership of utilities ts be operated In tho Interest of all people. Favors publte arsln elevator, owned and aporatod by the federal aovornmeat, aad abolition or opeeuiatlon on marMots. Favors equitable retirement law tor msln tokoneo of sunoranuatod federal amployoa Aside from a plan declaring in favor of the initiative, referendum and re call, agreed upon after a short discus sion, the platform was adopted today as originally drawn. iMBBiiiiiannBHiiii I - i , i i i , . i To make room for fall stock we will . close out our Hirsch Wickwire Co. sum mer weights of clothing at following prices : . - . , . ..r-.: ..;;..;'-v;: -'y- ms0ol SUITS NOW . . . $15.00 KtSUITS NOW. . . . .$17.50 K NOW. . . ,.$21.00 ,.H - The goods are custom made, hand tailored and ia a bargain at tin price. We have a good assort ment now and il you coma early we can show you good range. PEASE BROS. CO. V$:$r V PETROLITE CASE DPFORDISCDSSION Austria Asks for Additional Details in Regard to At tack Upon Oil Ship. NEGOTIATIONS ABE SE0BZT Washington. July 21. The State de partment today received from Austria-Hungary, through Ambassador Penfield at Vienna, a request for ad ditional details regarding the attack by an Austrian submarine upon the American tank steamer Petrolite. Mr. Penfield's dispatch gave no indication as to whether the Vienna government intended to comply with the American demands for an apology, punishment of the submarine commander and rep aration for the damage done by the ...k.. :.. -L.il : uwiiiailllGI DUCM 1HC. Officiala of the department declined to divulge the nature of the informa tion sought, on the ground that ne gotiations at this time were confi dential. A reply will go forward snorny. The Austrian claim' haa been that the submarine commander fired on the Petrolite by mistake and that later the master of the tanker volun tarily furnished the submarine with provisions. The Petrolite s captain swears he was shelled and compelled to surrender the supplies. , MEXICO SUGGESTS JOINTCOMMISSION CaHaaod from Fan One. '0 1417 FARNAM STREET Charged for.' CnnadlM Soldlere ta Go. Ottawa, July II. Tan thousand Canadian soldier ar to proceed overeoa ooon. It was announced at tho mllltl department today. Tho necessary arrangement, have been completed to obtain nhlpo. Tho units Solna Include seven battalions from Camp Borden and three from Niagara. his latest meeting with the ambassa dor. . .. ' Representative Madden, republican, in.Muliv.il - .nlt,tnn rnrlav ratlins I on President Wilson to inform the house why the National Guard if be ing kept on the border and if there still is ail cniciaiivy iiu.uv., ... Mexico. It asks specifically whether tUm ..Ammn tmAr mATH ISSUCd so far can be sent into Mexico and for full information ot their distribu tion and situation. ' Answer Ia Not Ready. meeting that no statement could be expected today. Mr. Polk's only com ment was to reiterate that the negotia tions 'were progressing lavutauiy. ne IS unacrsioo-a so nave . Arrendondo that he was not prepared to give a reply to the Mexican note. war department omciaia iwuj in terpreted the action of General Cal- nora, in returning the Nacoiari rail road to American snanagciuciii. indicating a favorable change of sen timent on the part of the Mexican military officials on the western part ; General Davis, commanding at Douglas, Ariz., telegraphed tne at- . . . .1- - f. TJA--Ma.lAM partment oi tnc tianoii. , has been granted to bring daily pas senger iraina across ihc uvmti mi -.1 mmA r ,, rn In rmrAavrm rriiuvaiivii oiiu -.-.. ... . with the custom pursued prior to the suspension OI traiiic ny Mexican om cers. , , Permission has been given for ship ment of coal from the United States for operation of the road. r OUR SECOND SEMI-ANNUAL JULY CLEARANCE SALE It will be your pawrtamlty to "buy the bast of merchandise t ral bargains. It la ol our ways ( advartlausg, aad alUwa us to mak room for fall merchandise soa to arrive. NOTE THE SHIRTS All 11.60 Shirts .95. S for $2.78. AU $2.00 Shirts I1.4S 8 for $4.00. All $2.50 Shirts $1.75 8 for $8.00 All $3.50 'Shirts ..$2.68 8 for $7.50. AU $5.00 Silk Shirts. . . . .$3.88 ,8 for $10.80 All $6.00 Shirts $4.88 8'for $13.00. AU $7.80 an4 $8.50 Shirt at .................$SJB $ for $18.00. AU 50c Wash Ties, 4 for ..$1 All 50c Silk Four-in-Hands and Bow Ties, 3 for .$1 All $1.00 Silk and Wash Four-in-Hands ..85 2 for $1.28. NECKWEAR AU $1.50 Silk Four-in-Hands at;..... SB ? ' 2 for $1.78. AU $2.00 Silk Four-in-Hands, at ....$1.38 - 2 for $2.80. Any Straw Sailor Hat in the House .:', r at i Pirp. : ora a - 2 aaojM Dunlapls $5 Hats, now .,$2.80 Dunlap's $4 Hats, now . ,$2.00 Italian Splits. $2.50 I'lnhe TlowlrfV' 11 tT.a " now ..$2.00 Special $3 Hats, now... $1.50 Hats, now $1.28. PANAMAS We have on hand about 800 Panamas that we are going to sell, so don't miss this. ALL $8.00, $6.00, $7.60 and $S.OO PANAMAS , ONLY 3)3.65 ALL $10.00, $12.60 AND $15.00 PANAMAS - ONLY $7.45 ABOVE INCLUDES ALL OUR HIGH-GRADE BANGKOKS. Again wo repeat, your chance to buy Right MarckandU Right. Let Us Serve You. FADDEN & BITTNER .511 So. 16th St.-Iler Grand Bldg. Young Man Drowned Near Pierce, Neb. Pierce. Neb., July 21. (Special Telegram.) Charles Honisky, 18 years old, was drowned here at 8 o'clock last night while bathing in the north fork ot blkhorn river, just below the mill dam. He was the old est son of Anton Honisky, a carpen ter. Mis body was tound one Hour later in eiahteen feet of water, after a search by many divers. Cold springs feed the river at this point. The fun eral will be held Sunday. Read Bee Want Ad. for profit Use them for results. Incendiary Fire at Edgar Extinguished by Neighbors Edgar, Neb., July 21. (Special.) The one-story frame building belong ing to Miss Eva Stayner and occu pied by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Knigge, was discovered to be on fire this morning at 2 o'clock, by Mrs. Stella Ivins. Ske gave the alarm and neigh bora with garden hose and buckets soon had the fire under control. Up on examination, it was discovered that the bedding in two rooms was saturated with kerosene, as were the walls of the dining room and kitchen, as well as clothing hanging on the walls and other cloths placed about the rooms. Mr. and Mrs. Knigge are visiting relatives in Campbell, to stay until Saturday or Snuday. f Someone evidently attempted to burner j i -i ' j aonw Elicir nuiuc wmic mcv wcic away, and succeeded in destroying nearly everything they had in the house besides damaging the building to the extent of $500. Mrs. Ivins was awikened in the first place by the noise of an auto mobile driving iff) and stopping in front of the Krigge home. In a few moments she heard them crank up and drive off There is no clue to the fire bugs. Protoot Preparedness Parade 11 -San Proncloco, Col., Julv 11 Several thouHond peace advocstes and opponent, of militarism met here tonlsht to protest SKOlnot a preparedness parade to bo held In San Fr.nol.co Saturday. Tho meeting was arranaed by a labor unloa committee. "Follow the Beaton Path" for Hot Weather Wants You Will Find Our Prices Are the Last Word and ' Can't Be Beaten. ll.SS Taalaa tie Putnam's Dry Clsamr. . . II. 0 Pmsod's LUas Vsastal Corjlopils ..ITc SSe Baooook's Powder .... Talcum lie ISa Anaaar Srlvsa Talcum ....... 11a tl Massatta Taltom Powder . . . . ...IS 11.11 Ideal Hal Braskss. douol. rUtlo M Us Porous TIsaters. J. 4 J ...Ta tie Too tit Braskss ...............lis Its Hair Brushsa ...art IS Solid Aloohol... So It Eareka Closnliur Pad .........So Sio Durhsm Dupl.z Bason and Blodo ..lis Be Ivory Boas, I for , Sc SOe Vera Form Both Powder ...... SSc ll.SS l-qt Lotrsad Pountsln Bjrrlna . . (guaranteed) ..etc Sis Box Pine Llnoa Stationary.... ...14 lOe Baa Fine Llnoa Stationery...... Sle IN Lavoris ' c . te Lastrll Imerr Boards So tla Laatrit Nail Enamel (oak).... Ma tS LastrlU CuUcl Ice c ll.ao Domlrtcle (lor roosavlaf kakl.... . .......STs le Bamaal'a I P Capsalos ,........! ll.SS Ouftr's Mslt Whlikr....,....TS Bath Caps. Tla Babkov Batk Caas sSaa PHOTO DEPT. Films Developed FREE. We carry a complete Ims of Pboio , trapkie supplies. ' tt jo aro b.vlna troabl la eat. tint sood plotuns, let ear export toll aoa kow to Improve. Wa Boat Comoro lor 10 a Day. ISa Doaa'a Kidney Pills lis Lament's Listeria , ll.SS Hood's' SarsaparUla ......... II Kodol Dyapopala Tablets ..... 21s olorlt ,t SI Cos tori IS Syrup at Furs..,, ,.. lis Cojrtera Livot Pill ,, lis Beaton', straw Hat Cleaner . . . lis Pints Rod Wins Grope Juice... tls Nature's Remedy. lis Albert's Llttl Dinner Pilh.... ll.SS Iloatrl Bitten IBs Sloan's Liniment .... Wrlthfs SUvar Cream Pollak ..... .St TSa 17 .IS Sis 10 ITS .17 IT CIGAR SPECIALS. IBs Tom Moor. Ooaekas slsa... (Limit, I ta customer.) 1S Bl Caatoatro, I for .....,,,.s All Its stnleat Citan. S for ...j Mail Orders Receive Our Prompt Attention. Beaton Drug Co. FIFTEENTH AND FARNAM. TKOf'IPSGN-MlDEN6CO. The Jasliion Gnleroniie MiddleWesJ Esbblished 1886. White Skirts For Mid-Summer Wear There's a Jot of style in 1 the new gabardine skirts we are showing. ; We in vite your inspection Sat urday. Skirts $5 and $6.50 Special Values The Store for Shirtwaists The latest and best things are shown here first Prices for good Waists .; , 95c $1.65, $2.95, $5 All Coats at Half Price Clearing Out Suits ana Coats Choice of any suit in stock, whether it sold for $40.00, $50.00 or $60.00, atone price $15.00 Each. Men's Wear There is an atmosphere about our Men's Wear that makes you look and feel right, at home or abroad. Our Men's Section is lo cated just to the left as you enter on Sixteenth Street. Crepe de Chine and heavy Tub Silk Shirts, beautiful patterns, fast colors; $4, $5, $6 and $7 each. Cool, Comfortable Athletic Underwear, union or two piece, Superior, Ritesize, B.- V. D., Mansco, Poros knit and Shedakers. A suit for every purse. Wash Tubular Ties, fast col ors, 25c each. Suit-Case Umbrellas, $2.75 and $4.00 Each. Women's Hose Fiber Silk Hose, in white, black and colors, lisle tops, light weight 59c per pair Crepe Breakfast Sets In our basement ready-to-wear section we will place on sale, Saturday, Fancy Crepe Breakfast Sets Consisting of skirt, jacket and cap; Regular $2.95 value Saturday, $1.95 each Silk Bathing Suits A small lot of silk bathing suits re duced in price for Saturday's selling: $6.25 Silk Suits, now $4.50 $9.75 Silk Suits, now .$4.88 $8.50 Silk Suits, now. ...$4.25 ' White Bathing Slippers, 35c and 50c ' values for 25c Tyos Company three's a crowd- unless number three is Always welcomed by any company for its brightness and charm. Del idous arid refreshing. Demand the genuine by full i nicknames encourage substitution. THE COCA-COLA CO. ATLANTA. GA. ' Stni for fn iooXUt "Tha Raman of CoaavCola" - Mill ? 'V sN ' ' $."!s.r ,, ?Tf I