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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 7, 1916)
THE BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7. 1916. Brief City News Have) In! Print It New Bwu Preea. Lighting Hitutt-Burgeae-Oranden Co. Halt Kant Whit Dteaaeads t Eiholm. Equalization Board Meets The city commissioners are holding their monthly equalixatlon board meeting. "Today's Movie Program," classi fied section today. It appears In The Bee exclusively. Find out what the various mining picture theaters offer. Auto is Swiped An autqmoblle be longing to George L. Cam pen. 541 South Twenty-sixth street, was stolen from In front of the Orpheum theater Tuesday. Spends Day in Omaha Morris Leahy, assistant general passenger agent of the Northwestern, with head quarters In Chicago, spent the day at the Omaha headquarters, enroute west Oratorical Contest An oratorical contest will be given by the young people of the Diets Memorial Meth odist church, Tent), and Pierce streets, Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. The winner will be awarded a silver medal. Housekeeper Iecanips When John Kuhns, 2221 California street, re turned home from work Tuesday ev ening he found that his housekeeper had departed with $12 of his money and a considerable quantity of house hold effects. Athletic Coach Returns Harold Mulligan, athletic coach at the Omaha High school, has returned from an extended trip through the west Dur ing the summer he tramped through Yellowstone and Glacier National parks with a party of ten young men. Gleason Out on Bail Charles Glea son, piano salesman, who was arrested on a charge of Impersonating a United States secret service officer, was ad mitted to $1,000 ball. He will have a preliminary hearing before the United States commissioner Friday morning. ' , 'Chins' Galore Flock In on County Clerk To Form Partnership "Chin-Ch'in-China-man." the taunt of boyhood days, was brought back to the mind of County Clerk Frank Dewey Tuesday afternoon, when he was approached by a flock of nine "Chins," as members of a restaur ant company, and asked to record partnership papers of the organization of Chinamen operating a restaurant at Fourteenth and Farnam streets. There are thirteen partners, and nine of them have the prefix "Chin," All signed their names on the partner ship papers in a legible hand. AH thirteen reside at 1415 Farnam street, according' to the document. Chin Min Yet, Chin Yuen, Chin Yang Yow, Chin You Mining, Chin Kim, Chin Jim, Chin Wah, Chin Wah Gee, Chin On, Huie Tae, Leo Dod Wong, Mark Lnng, and Lim Duck Chong have organized under the name of Charles Sing and company. Big City Ways Overcome . Mr. Dillovie of Broken Bow Metropolitan malady overcame W. A. Dillovie, farmer living near Broken Bow, last night at Thirteenth and Farnam streets, according to the po lice. He had been in the city only a short while, but it was long enough to transform him from a quiet, well behaved farmer, into a whooping whiti-way demon, declared Detectives Brinkman and Unger, who arrested him. .. . The . detectives said Dillovie was marching up and down Farnam street yelling "whoops m'deahl" at every woman he met, and otherwise acting like a Sixteenth street boulevardier. Liquor License Protest Is " Filed With Commissioners The first liquor license protest filed with the county commissioners in weeks was recorded Tuesday after noon when George J. Nunnam at tacked the permit of James Cunning ham, 4601 Q street, alleging that the saloon had been operated in violation of the Sunday closing law and that intoxicants have been sold after 8 o'alock. -.,'. September 6 is the last day for fil ing protests. The Cunningham attack is the only one to be passed upon by the commissioners, this being the first complaint against Mr. Cunningham. Special Motorcycle Cop Starts to Arrest Speeders After he had turned in nearly 200 names of violators of auto traffic ordinances, Edward Fhelan, special motorcycle policeman employed by the Omaha Automobile club, has been instructed to commence making ar rests. He began by making two last night. Phelan it paid by the club, but has full police power and the police wel come hit efforts to stop speeding. . Oakland Roller Mill Is Destroyed by Fire Oakland, Neb., Sept. 6. (Special Telegram.) The Oakland roller mill, built in 1872, was completely de stroyed by fire today. The loss will be over $20,000, with no insurance. It was built by Fred Renard, sr., and was one of the early landmarks. As to future plans, nothing is yet known. The stock of flour and grain was saved. Aged Mother of County Clerk Cashier Dies in Canada Mrs. Margaret Macleod, mother of M. G. Macleod, cashier in the office of the clerk of the Douglas county , court, died at the age of 99 years, at her home at Uigg, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Mrs. Macleod, the mother of fourteen children, leaves forty-three grandchildren and thirty four great grandchildren. . Suitcases Stolen at Station; Tom Collins Under Arrest Two suitcases, the property of J. E. . Leavitt of St. Paul and Mrs. E. Sackett of Long Beach, Cal., were stolen last night from the union sta , tion and recovered a short time later by the police. It was found that they had been taken-by Tom Collins, who was arrested and held to answer for the theft Super-Zeppelin Flies Over Lake Constance Zurich, Switzerland, Sept. 6. (Via - Paris.) A super-Zeppelin, 800 feet long and with four gondolas, made a trial flight over Lake Constance on . Sunday, according to the Neue Zur icher Zeitung. , . SELL TAGS FOR VISITING NURSE CHARITY Upper gro'up, women who .old at The Bee building, composed of, left to rights Mr. Victor Rosewater, Mrs. Harry Fellheimer, Mrs, Herbert Arm tern, Mm. J. B. Katz, Mrs. William Harris, Mr. William Holzman. Lower left picture shows Supet-intendent of Recreation English being tagged. Right hand picture show that visitor were not allowed to escape. SBIBBeBSaeV' .,,, t j T 4 . ' s , I's I " V.. . ( . -Vv,4?,wn'( :.-) At the first mass meeting of stu dents and faculty of the local South Side high school this year, students applauded their new principal, Ed ward Huwaldt, ten minutes before they permitted him to make his open ing address. 1 h enthusiasm was marked throughout the principal's short address, and when he spoke of athletics and foot ball in turn, he was greeted with a deafening roar. "I wish specially to emphasize one thing," Mr. Huwaldt said, "and that is the cause of eligibility. Eligibility rules must be closely adhered to and I personally will tee to it that they are here. I think I will have but little trouble, as it has always been the boast of South Side high school Jhat no school in the state can boast of cleaner athletics." The principal dwelt on scholarship a great deal and in the course of his welcome greeted the students collec tively. It was certain that he had made them close companions during the few minutes spent with each one in making out registration slips. "1 have been full of enthusiasm ever since I came to the South Side," he said. "Almost the first day I was vis ited by men of the business world, who promised hearty co-operation. One big business man said he wanted high school graduates in hit house and would be able to place South Side mgn scnooi students especially, be cause of the high record you have here." The three new instructors Cifrtii Cook, debate coach and head of the English department; Minnie Pratt, teacher of Latin, and Harriette .Duke, physical instructor, each were intro duced by Superintendent of Schools L' IT r re t- . . . , i. u. urair, wno prestaea. Coach Patton. CaDtain "Wesrv" Graham of the foot ball team. Miss Sadie Fowler, dean of the girls, and Prof. F. R. Vosacek also made short talks. The coach announced a, meet ing of football recruits to be held at the close of the aetenth period at noon which was postponed until this afternoon on account of the overtime taken up in the mass meeting. Super intendent Graff also made extended remarks. Foot Ball Outlook. Coach Patton of the athletic de. pr neut of the South Side High sc ol will call together the first meeting of foot ball recruits for the HUGHES SAYS LOOK AND THEN PASS LAW Republican Nominee Condemns "Legislation in Advance of Investigation." HE SPEAKS XT LEXINGTON Lexington, Ky., Sept. 6. Charles E. Hughes, in a speech here today, condemned "legislation in advance of investigation," and declared that the United States had gone very far to ward the day when we shall have action under pressure instead of in consideration of the facts. The nomi nee's remarks were interpreted by many in the audience as applying to the Adamson law. "We have a new spirit abroad in America," he said. "It is the spirit that demands legislation in advance of investigation. It is the spirit of torce. it is not American. . "I desire fair dealing in this coun try between man and man. I want to see every part of class antagonism vanish in the presence of the appli cation of just principles. I want what is reasonable tor labor. There is one thing that underlies all, and that is that in all our efforts to secure what it just that we keep the priceless in stitutions of this land which distin guish us as a free country. "It may be very important that here or there, there shall be a change in the wage scale. I should be the first to recognize any demand that is just." Mr. Hughes left here for Cincinnati at 6:20 p. m. Movjng Picture Firms Unite on Distribution Chicago,. Sept 6. An agreement by the Essanay, Kleine, Selig and Edi son moving picture companies to re lease all their features through a cen tral distributing agency was an nounced today by George K. Spoort, secretary of the Essanay association. Those associated with Mr. Spoort in the amalgamation are Colonel Wil liam Selig, George Kleine and Thom as A. Edison. For the present the headquarters of the combination , will be in New York. Unmasked Bandit ' Robs Conductor of Leavenworth Car Conductor O. C. Budinska of a West Leavenworth street car was robbed bv an unmasked highwayman early this morning as the car reached the end of the line at Sixtieth and Leavenworth streets. The work was done so swiftly, at the point of a re volver, that the motorman knew nothing about the occurrence until the bandit had safely made his escape. SeothM Your Cantb and Cl. Dr. BU' Plne-Tar-Honajr Mothea th raw pot, aaaea eoush, kill cold terms. ISe. All druaalita. Advertisement. Many Jobs for Children Over School Age Are Opened Opening of school has opened jobs tor twenty boys over tne tcnooi age. Probation Officer A. W. Miller has places for them. There are also posi tions for twelve girls. Employers have appealed to juvenile authorities, with the request that they secure de sirable younstert for these positions. uh!!siW M M A 'J C liiirSli. ' 1 "4 Two Fellows are trying to get ahead- It's easy to see who'll win. If you have any doubt about coffee holding many peo ple back, leave the hesitating class, stop coffee ten days, ane use the delicious food-drink Instant Postum "There's a Reason" HAPPENINGS IN THEMAGIC CITY Principal Huwaldt Given Warm Welcomo by Students of the High School. FOOT BALL OUTLOOK GOOD Hh". 1916 foot bslt eleven. Although at least one of last year's team will be barred from playing on account of failure in more than two studies, the prospects look fair. It is intimated that there is some new material among the incoming freshmen. ' The veterans of the teem include: Gust Rugie, tackle; Dewy Curtis, guard; Van Arthurton, half back; Joe Dworak, fullback; Teddy Korbmaker, center; Lyman Corr, end; Wayne Etnigh, halfback; Captain Graham, end. If these men turn out for early practice the school will be repre sented by a team worth mentioning in state foot ball politics. Jimmie Nester, diminuitive quarterback of last year's team, will not play. Police Court Happenings. Ed Hamilton, alleged bootlegger, arrested last week by detectives, was fined $25 and costs yesterday morn ing in police court by Judge Ree. The two inmates arrested at the time, P. M. Huitt and Alvin Meyers were each fined $1 and costs. The Franek case' comes up Thursday morning and the Hing Lee case it set for Saturday morning. Three violators of the speed and light ordinance were fine $1 and costs each by the judge. George Onek answered a complaint for speeding and C. O. Lline and B. Lustgarten were fined for unlit tail lights. McCulloch-Schiadel Nuptials. Hugh McCutloch, son of Bruce Mc Culloch. editor of the Journal-Stockman, will be married to Miss Louise Schindet, daughter of Dr. Schindel, at the Schindel home this afternoon. Dr. R. L. Wheeler will officiate. Mr. McCulloch is a graduate of the South High school, where he was famed as a foot ball hero. Later he attended Knox college and placed a4ongside Coach Jinu Patton of the South High, who was then attending Knox. Of late he has been a justice of the peace, but was admitted to. the bar after graduating from the Creighton Law school last term Miss Schindel is one of the bett known of . South Side younger society set. She is also a 'graduat of the South High school and has at tended school in the cast. : The young couple have not announced plans for, the future. v ' .-'.., ' Matte Cltr Owl.' V ' The IockI ordffr of Red Men wlH.'jri a flih nehe at their hell et Twent.fourtb SBC 0 strewte Thursday evenlns. Member enly are Invited. . . . - , . , . ' In "The drip of Rvll" alao tenlffht. Where Are Tour Children? They'll he at the Boeee tomorrow to see Chaa. CnapUs hi "The Count.", , ' ... ); The Indies' Aid octet? of the HlfhTaad Intenlennn-lnatlor.al church wlU meet at the home of air, i. c. Bowler, Wedaeadaf. SeptemlH.f 6 at 3 o'clock. The Womaa'o Chrtitlan Temperance sntea will hold a allver medal oonteet Saturdar evenlns at I o'clock at the HlthlanS In terdenominational church at Porty.thlrA aael 1 atreeta. - , Use Zemo for Eczema Never mind how often roa have tried and failed, rou ear, atop bumlns, Itehmv aeaema Quleklx by -applying a little semoV furnlahe by any drurrlit for Mo. litre hut bottle. 11.09. Healing begins tae moment aaaaa Is applied. In a abort time naaally vary traa of pimploi, black hoada, rash, eeseraa. tetter and similar 1 1; in diseases will be removed. For clearing the skin and making ft vig orously healthy, sema is an exceptional rem edy. It la not greney. sticky or watery ana It doea not ataln. When others fail It Is the one dependable treatment for all iltin trou bles. Zemo, Cleveland. ' , .. r Atk For and GET T , Cat the Round Paclags Utsd for Vj Csntury. l . J")a,M.t- - -ai ."i I THE GniS'nAim J MALTED niUl Made from cusan, rich inflk-witli the tract of select malted grain, malted in ear own Malt Houtet under twUri covditkan. fofantt aiiaf cJUftfrm (AWm cm H. Agnm taWk thm imoIW atomise tht sMMaYaf r (A ssgesaV JvWs no coveu'xg nor aaaiVf fi atiZL Nourishes and sustains mora than taw, eofTw, at.' Should ba leapt at bona tr whan traWiaal. Aasr tritkms food-drink may be praparad in a asililiasH. A glassful hot before miring iaduesa isiisaMftl sleep. Alao in lunch tablat farm for buainsn aneaa. SatMtJtutM CMt YOU tataa Ma Take a Paokago lloao Store Hours: 8:30 A. M. to 6 P. M. Saturdays Till 9 P. M. i Burgess-Mash GoMPAtrf. Wednesday, ieptempar 6, 1916. "mvmnrnoor tore STORE NEWS FOR THURSDAY. Phone Douglas 137. A Week of Interest to Homefitters , ' : ,., .iq.;. mHIS is Homefitters' Week, an Annual Event, when every section in this biT "Service . X Store" catering to homefurnjshers offers unusual values in smerchand.se for autumn-time house cleaning and general rejuvenation ol the home for tne coming season Lace Curtains That Will Appeal to the Housewife Usual $1.50 to $3 Kind Thursday, Pair 95c MOST every household has need of an extra pair or two of curtains at this time and this is your opportunity. An assortment of odd pairs of curtains, including fine mar quisettes and nets, in a variety of pretty patterns, were $1.50, $2.00 and $3.00, Homefitters' Sale Price, pair 95c. 45c and 50c Cretonnes at 29c A very pretty selection of cretonnes, full 33 inches wide, variety of patterns, suitable for any color scheme desired ; regular 45c and 50c quality at 29c the yard. Imported Scotch Madras Several thousand yards of fine imported Scotch Madras, dally priced for Homefitters' Week. ( 30c quality, 20c 35c quality, 25c 40c quality, 30c 85c to 90c Linoleums, 49c and 59c A splendid selection of printed linoleums in remnants measuring 4 yards wide, absolutely per fect; variety of patterns to choose from; usually 85c to 90c, at 49c and 59c - Burieea-Naaa ta Third Moor. Home Accessories, Choice 25c HERE'S a list of items that every household needs, specially pre pared and priced for Homefitters' Sale Thursday that are well worth a trip down town. ,.. s.-vuarr, enamel rreserving nee ties, were 89c. 14-Quart Galvanised Iron Palls. China Baking Dishes. Premier Tissue Toilet Paper, four rolls, 25c. Gray enameled Batter or Mixing Bowls. Wearever Aluminum Stew Pans, Hi -quart size. Universal Butcher and Bread Knives, all sizes. ' Good duality Steel Shears, assort ed sisos, were 48c. Light House Washing Powder, two lartre Dackasres. 2Bc. Pearl White Laundry Soap, 8 bm. for 2Se. White Borax Naphtha Soap, 8 ban for Z5o. Wash Boards, family size. Basswood Bread Boards. Berlin Sauce Pan and Covers. Burgaaa-Naah Co. Dawn-Stalra Stare. i aft $ Thursday Choice, 25c $60.00 Standard Rotary Sewing Machine at $39 YOU'LL feel better after a day't work on the Standard Rotary. sewing machine. It has comfort In the new - Sitatraight ,. design- speed and silence m the lock and chain stitch attachments. Recru- larly sold for. 80, during Home- tiuer's sale, at f 3V.QQ. Two Extra Specials All in perfect sewing condition and guaranteed lor one year. une Singer, 7 -drawer, ' f .,he.S-v;.$7s00 One White, 4 "drawer, nead,:M$8.00 Burgeee-Naeb Ca, Daem-Stalra Stare. Burgess-Nash Co. Everybody's Store 16th and Harney Streets; rMilsulsiesaaa.uyi.fleCT.jei sasii I aim Mi laM'lejmaaaajafMaaaaaaaaaaaa Mh mm Bu