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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 13, 1916)
THE BEE: OMAHA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. 1916. 6 Brief City News Towmmla If Spwtfaw Cull." . It. Root Mat II Nw BMaoa lighting gfartnr.. urg Orandw Co. Half Kara! Vt hlH DUaml 111 IMholn. Mm. H. M.' Eck Is now connected with the millinery department oi J. l , uranaets t Bona. fled section today. It appears In The Hee exclusively. Find out whit the various moving picture theaters oner, A TjwniiHi iitndmit Dr. 8. E Towne has been studying birds for thirty vftura and admits he does not Know It all. He aaya he Is a student yet . GetR Paving Contract Hutrh Mur phy Paving company was awarded a contract to pave Happy Hollow boule vard, Dodge street to Underwood avenue. Revoke Milk ' . License The city council confirmed the action of its committee or the whole by revoking the jnllk license of Quiet & Miller, South Side dealers. largest Plate Glass Window In the installation of the new. front for their store, Hayden Bros, are putting u two of the largest plate glasses in the i world, one being slightly larger than the 'other, and being twenty-five feet by twelve feet , Seek Relatives Here The .body of W. H. Bowen, aged about 50, who Is said to have a sister and a son some where In Douglas county, is at Hoff man's funeral home, awaiting burial. Communication frpm relatives or friends of the deceased is asked. Improvement Club Protests West Leavenworth Improvement club filed with the city council a protest against approval of a plat for a new addition being surveyed south of Pacific street and east of Forty-eighth street The objection is to thirty-foot lot frontage. Hearing for Inspector John Welch, city meat Inspector, who was sum marily discharged by Superintendent Kugel, will get a hearing In the city council chamber Thursday morning at 10 o'clock. vMr. Kugel advised the council he dismissed Welch on account of Intoxication. Speeding Street Cars Superintend ent Kugel of the police department will investigate a complaint from AL C. Peters, who states that street cars violate the speed laws on West Far nam street Mr. Peters alleges that traction cars travel as fast as twenty' ilve( and thirty miles an hour, and offer an incentive for motorists to speed. Clarke Powell Goes East C. O. Powell, secretary of the Omaha Auto Show association and president of the Powell Supply company, leaves ror tne east the end of the week on a two weeks' buying trip, during which hi will also devote considerable of his time toward making a choice of decoration scheme for the 1917 auto exposition. Invited Too Late Receipt by the city commissioners of an invitation to a ptcnle held two days ago may result in summoning Postmaster Fanning be fore the honorable city dads to explain why the invitation was not delivered before the picnic was held. The South Side Improvement club Invited the commissioners to an outing held fn JIandan park last Sunday. . Would Close Sand Point Bathing at sand point beach will be closed for the rest of the season if the request of Receiver Evan C. Worthing Is granted. Following legal battles be tween Mr. Worthing and Oak c. Red ick, owner of the Carter lake property occupied by the resort Mr. Worthing has asked that he be discharged as receiver and that the resort be closed for the season, t . r. No Jurisdiction After legal battles lasting all day Monday and a portion of Tuesday. County .Judge -Crawford has decided that the county court Is without jurisdiction in tne case rued by 8. A. Hutchinson against F. T. Walker, asking the payment ot 11,000 on a land contract The case was dis- missed. Judge Ben. S. Baker and L. J. TePoel for the defendant have been pitted against Baldrlge, Keller & Keller. The case will be appealed to the district court A Asks Damages of ' Milwaukee Damages of (20,000 are asked by Shell AUln in a suit filed against the Milwaukee Railroad company Mou day, alleging that while riding on f train between Tyndall, 8. D., and Yankton, with his wife, the train was wrecked and his wife seriously In jured. When the car in which thei were riding was thrown down an em bankment Mrs. Allin was crushed and bruised and was confined to her bed for six months. ' B. 8. Baker, and Charles E. Davis are attorneys for M tin. , . , . - Fin FlraphMM Goods Sunderland. . . Max Wardall Gives . ". Lecture' on Second Coming of Christ "Will Christ return soon to earth?' was the question propounded by Max Wardall of Seattle in his lecture at Theosophic hall last night. "Ever since Christ promised to come again there has been a state of expectancy," said the lecturer, "but never before lias, there been such a universal an ticipation as at present. All over the world, even in the war-stricken coun tries, organizations are springing up Nlthat have for their purpose the prepa ration of the way for the coming of the great teacher." ' Mr. Wardall also declared that it will require a mind of the first mag nitude and a genius of almost cosmic understanding to set the pace for the march ot the new civilization. Tonight at 8 o'clock will be given a lecture on "Our Abiding Hope," by Mr.- wardall. 1 ne lectures are tree. Wife Must Give to Husband His Pants Mabel Zoellern. wife of Max O.. must return his coats, vests and .rous- ers to him, according to a decree lianded down by Judge Sears when Max was granted a divorce on the grounds of desertion. Complaint of 1 lie nusoand mat ins wile is in posses sion of his wearing apparel brought the court order. , They were married in Pottawattamie county April 1, 191 S. Extreme cruelty is charged in the divorce petition filed by Frances Fin ley against Edgar L. They were mar ried in Council Bluffs nine years ago. Divorce and the custody of the son. Alfred, aged 17, ii asked in the peti tion filed by Gussie Rusland against Alfred H, a tinner, aged 52. They were married in Omaha in 1893. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This a medicine that every family should be provided with. Colic and diarrhoea often come on suddenly and it is of the greatest importance that tliey be treated promptly. Con soler the suffering that roust be en dured until a physician arrives or medicine Can be obtained. Chamber lain's Cqlic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Kcmedy has 'a reputation second to none for the quick relief which it af rYHs. Obtainable everywhere. Adv. KING AR'S MINIONS "CL0SE'!AT THE DEM Final Initiatory Ceremonies Are Held at Den With Much Jest and Jollity. SOMETHING W5W PUT OVER The cavalry horses galloped in, tails first, Delmonico dropped his spoon, the fire hose spurted anything from gasoline to a shower of navy beans, .yea, all these thing9 at Ak-Sar-Bcn Den Monday, for it was the closing night. . ' Not one of the working crew could be trusted, no, not one. For no sooner would a gang of huskies pull off I stunt on the candidate! and turn to chuckle over their luccess than neighbor gang of the same stripe would turn the battery of ridicule upon them in some fashion or other. It became a battle, not ao much be ween candidate . and crew, at between crew and crew. . Some New Turnt. Frank Latenser concocted new ver sions of his famous lyrical appeal for greasy pork chops. Billy Lawrence injected a new stanza into his eulogy of the prowess of himself (Coronado), and Jack Alvord as King Tartarax was louder than ever in his dis paragement of gold fish as a steady diet for a gentleman king of the prc- nistoric prairie'. 'Yet with all this there was a strain of sadness in the thought that the sea son ot snows and initiations is again brought to a close. Throughout the evening the - orchestra occasionally struck up one of the old familiar airs to which the crew has sung favorite lines last year, or in previous years, and as if just tor old time's sake, the 1,200 men in the audience crooned the words gently with a rollicking wag of the head. Making History. Thus the famous gold fish, the romantic Coronado, the historic Peter Sarpy, the jovial Delmonico, the fair Cremo, the .wise seer, and the un speakable goose passed into history, and even the eye of the old search light on the roof seemed dimmed by a tear. Something like 11,000 strangers, that is men not living in Omaha or suburbs, have enjoyed the show this year. Prof. W. H. Clemmons. president ot the Fremont Normal college, was the only visitor who spoke last night, He spoke of the fact that the terri tory now known as Nebraska was 113 years ago sold to the United States by Napoleon for a few mills per acre, as a part of the great Louisiana ter ritory. Then he entertained with some stories and the characteristic gestures that have so often brought mirth in his chapel halls at the col. W. F. Baxter and L. V.-Nicholas were the Omaha men who talked. They spoke "briefly and sweetly" of iNetiraskai ana umatia, maintained stoutly that Omaha is a good place to live, and ai there was no one to dispute them, they got away with the statement. i . Word "Omaha' Sounds as Magic To Tender- Yeared French Orphans Little Tots Write and Send Photos to Their Godmoth ers in Omaha. Far off on the Mediterranean, in the little trench town of Villefranche, the word "Omaha" falls as sweetest music on the ears of tender-ycared children orphaned by the war. In all, thirty-two little boys and girls have been "adopted" by Omahans, men- women and children as the godparents through the good offices of the local Franco-Belgian Relief society. Elizabeth and Virginia Barket, 15 and 11-year-old daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Darker, are among the youthful godparents. Miss Elizabeth has just received this letter from Louis Luciano, aged 7. "Dear Mad emoiselle Elizabeth: Thank you so much for your good friendship. My poor papa aieu ot sickness taken in the war. I am not very learned yet, but I love you." Letters and photographs are being received almost every day from the French orphans. Dr. and Mrs. C A. Hull, Mrs. Walter Page and Mrs. E. P. Peck have heard directlv from their godchildren, while Madame A. M. Borglum, the most zealous worker in the cause, has heard from the three children adopted by her family as well as the two which the Franco-Belgian society undertook to care for. Initial work for this winter's cam paign for relief will be planned at an informal tea Wednesday afternoon, to which Mrs. John A. McShane has invited ten women. Each of the ten will in turn interest another group of ten women and in this manner it is hoped to raise funds to continue the work. The accompanying cut is from a photograph sent to Mrs. Walter Page oy ner goaemm, Andna uioday, who inscribed on the back of the photo graph, "To my dear benefactor." If ANDRIA GIODAY. Tabloids of Politics Little Hams About tha ' Progress of the Campaign Regents Confer y With Architect on State Hospital The campus of the state hospital and college of medicine of the Uni versity of Nebraska, Forty-second and Dewey avenue is soon to be graded down, and walks and drive ways laid in accordance with an ar chitectural plan made by Architect John Latenser. The board of regents of the University of Nebraska met in Omaha yesterday with Mr. Latenser and others to go over the situation with regard to the Omaha campus and work being done there. The plan tor tne grading was formally ap proved. 1 he board inspected the state hospi tal as far as the construction has gone ,and all the members expressed tnemseives as highly pleased with it. All members of the board and Chancellor Samuel Avery were pres ent. Thev met with the architect and others for luncheon at the Omaha club at noon. - Lansing Speaks Upon British Trade Spying Washintrton. Sent. 12. A declara tion by Secretary Lansing today that he considered information secured by censors from the mails should be used only for military ourooses was believed to forecast injection of that issue into the negotiations with Great Britain over mail seizures. While no inquiry has been sent re. garding the statement in parliament of David Lloyd George, the British war minister, that information gleaned by the censors properly could be put to "any public or national use" Mr. Lansing said he had read the war sec retary's speech and that the matter might become a subject of diplomatic negotiations. War Encroaching on Meat Supply m U . S. New York, Sept. 12. The Euro pean war is encroaching seriouslr upon the meat supply of this country, according to figures made public to day by the foreign trade department of the National City bank. Notwith standing the marked decrease in the number of food animals in the United States, exports of meat have trebled since the beginning, of the War and of beef alone, exports are greater by tenfold. ' ' "I have traveled out in the state a good deal lately, said Robert C, Druesedow, "and I hear much politi cal gossip. I want to tell you that from what I can gather I believe Hitchcock and Neville ar not in it at all this fall. I hear any amount of the democrats say they will not vote IUI UIC9G IWU. s In his personally conducted hunt for votes for re-election Senator Hitchcock is being escorted in his auto by two faithful salaried em ployes of his newspaper, Vic Smith of the local staff, who will write up the meetings in fancy, highly-colored lan guage, and barl Gaddis, his state house correspondent, who is to mix around the edges and "taffy" sore constituents. A. L. Sutton, republican guberna torial candidate, has gone on an auto tour of two weeks, speaking at the Hall county fair at Grand Island and proceeding to Franklin, Germs, Scottsbluff, Alliance, Sidney, OgaT- lala, Worth flatte, , Lexington and Kearney. On his return he will speak in Wayne, Pierce, Dixon, Knox and Boyd counties. ' "Now that the Douglas county re publican headquarters have been opened at 477-479-480 Brandeis Thea ter building, we expect to press the campaign with a vengeance' said Secretary Clvde C Sundblad. "At torney Guy Kiddoo of the South Side has been selected assistant secretary and will be in charge of the headquarters." The executive committee of the county republican organization will meet with tl,e candidates Wednesday night, when the general Plan of the campaign v.iil be outlined. This even ing the committee will meet state Chairman E. D. Beach to arrange de tails of co-operation between state and county tickets. v Senator Thomas of Colorado is to speak in Omaha some time- between September 20 and 30 in the interest of the democratic campaign. State Chairman L. jr. Langhorst tor Ne braska was in Omaha a few hours Monday looking after some political fences and arrangements for Senator Thomas Randolph M'Neely Is Fatally Stabbed A second-handed love affair, ac cording to a police report, caused the fatal stabbing of Randolph Mc Neeley, 1662 North Seventeenth street at his home earlv vesterdav afternoon. A. C. McGuigan is in jail charged with the assault. The in formation the police have involves the divorced wife of McGuigan in the case. Look who's here I Jerrv Howard opened his personal campaign again AFTER SIX YEARS OF SUFFERING Woman Made Well by Lydia E-Finkham's Vegetable , Compound. Columbui,Ohio. "I hindmost given p. I had bun sick for six yean with iemaji troubles and nervousness. I had pain in my right side and could not en anyuiing witn- uub Duriiag my stomach. I' could not drink cold water at all nor eat any. kind of raw fruit, nor fresh meat nor chicken. From 178 pounds I went to 118 and would get so weak at times that 1 fell over. I began to take Lydli E. Pinkham'i Vegetable Compound, and ten dayi later I could eat and it did not hurt my stomach. I have taken the medicine ever since and I feel like a new woman. I now weigh 127 pounds ao you can see what it has done for me already. My husband says be knows your medicine has saved my life." Mrs. J. S. Barlow, 1624 South 4th St, Columbus, Ohio. Lydle E. Pinkham'i Vegetable Com pound contains just the virtue of root and herbs needed to restore health and strength to the weakened organs of the body. That is why Mrs. Barlow, a chronic Invalid, recovered ao completely. It pays for women suffering from any female ailments to insist upon having Lydla E. Pinkham'i Vegetable Com- I pound. . for a place in the legislature. He slood on a beef box Monday noon in front of the packing houses and frankly confessed to the bare-armed laborers that he wants their vote. "The twelve apostles of the corpo rations," the ''beef trust" and the "tools of the corporations" fairly writhed under Jerry's verbal abuse. Omaha Motor Show Will Be Held Last Week in February The annual Omaha automobile show will be held February 20 to March 3, inclusive in 1917. ' This decision was made at a meet ing of the Omaha Auto Show associ ation held yesterday. It was the first meeting of the association since May. Eight new dealers applied for mein borship in the association. The dates selected for the show will place Omaha runt in line with Chi cago, Minneapolis and Kansas City, so that factories will send their ex hibits from one show to another. fifteen Years for the Assault of a Girl Fifteen years in the state peniten tiary at hard labor was the sentence meted out to Robert Williams, col ored, when he pleaded guilty to as saulting a 16-year-old white girl in the criminal court. "You will have plenty" of -time to make up - our mind that the best thing for you to do is to mind your own business and refrain from violating the laws of society and the community," said Judge Sears in passing sentence. ' . Skin trouble costs many a man his job No matter how efficient a man may be, if he bu an ugly skin-eruption, there ire positions in which he cannot be tolerated. He may know that It is not In the least contagious, but other people are afraid, they avoid him, and he must nuke way for a man with a clear, healthy skin. Why ran this risk, when Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap stop itching and clear away eczema and similar humors, so quickly and easily ? FhralcUni hav. prMcritMd tht RcsumI tmtiMt for ovgr 20 yer. Evtry drufairt tell, Resinol Ointment and Retlaol Son. For .ample of ejeh, bee, writ, w Dept. 7-K, ReeUol. BelttaHn, Me, HOTEL AND RESORTS. HOGHES PLEASED MH MAINE VOTE Republican. Nominee Expresses Satisfaction Hearing News From Pine Tree State. HE SPEAKS AT SYRACUSE Syracuse, N. Y, Sept. 12. Charles E. Hughes came back to his home state today to campaign. " He ad dressed two audiences here, one at the state fair grounds, the other at a dinner tonight given in his honor by the Syracuse allied clubs. At the din ner he outlined his views bn Amer ican enterprise. "1 have no sympathy," he said, "with those who look ukance upon carrying the American name and American investment to foreign ! lands. We should take pride in every i extension of our commerce and the ' enterprise of our citizens which takes them to other lands. So long as thev peaceably conduct tneir honest busi ness, it is the duty of the United States to protect their lives and prop erty and American rights under in ternational law. Way for Progress. "There is no other way for Ameri can progress. It is perfectly idle to suppose that we can have an endur ing peace and prosneritv if we do not have an intense, patriotic sentiment dominant throughout our land, de manding that the rights of our citi zens snail be respected. Mr. Hughes reiterated his declara- tion that he had done his part toward correcting abuses in the past. 1 vAnd 1 should do it again," he de- i clared, as tcaloiisly and vigorously as I know how if confronted with iiny abuse that needs correction." ' Thrill of Obligation. "We have cot to have a solendid stimulus in American patriotism," he added. "We have got to feci the thrill of national obligation, we have got to revive the old spirit that gave us our country and saved our coun try: we have got to take pride in American achievement throughout the world; we have got to foster every American industry that needs it: we have got to be so bound ur in our patriotic desire for success that it is the one great Xea above all others if we are to achieve real suc cess for the United States in the twentieth century." Mr. Hughes received the returns from the Maine election while at the dinner table and evinced his satisfac tion. He left later for Pittsburgh to make the last address of his pres ent campaign trip tomorow. William I). Willcox, republican na tional chairman, joined the nominee here tonight. Employing Printers Leave for Typothetae Four On.aha employing ; .-inters left last night for Atlantic City ts attend the annual convention of the United Typothetae of America, which will convene at the eastern resort this week. They were Joe Redfield of Klopp & Bartlett company, Samuel Rces, jr., of the Rees Printing com pany, 1. A. Medlar 'of the Medlar Printing company, and J. W. Barn hart of Bsrnhart-Waters company Resolve to Succeed . Throw off the handicap of petty ills that make you grouchy, listless and de pressed. Get at the root of 'your ailments clear your digestive system of impur ities, put it in good working order keep iij healthy with BEECHALI'S PILLS They act promptly on th stomach, liver and bowels, re-, moving waste matters and pu rifying the blood. Not habit forming, never gripe, but leave the organs strengthened. To succeed in life, or work, first have a healthy body. This la mous remedy will do much to Help You lass late al As MmUcIm Is tbWsitsV WnariiknbkiWillhMi . ISI3-I5I5 HOWARD ST. Will 9avo You Money -That& K Reason It Pays to Get Our Every Day Low Pricta Before Ton Buy, Fill the vacant wall space in your living room jfritli a Davenport Bed. The Duofold is here pictured. The full length Davenport is the ; 1 Q 71 Rame low rmce. , . . t . I ii - This . showa the Duofold made into a comfortable bed, 4 ft. 2 in. by 6 ft. 4 in. $19.75 , This shows the Duofold ai a sofa, upholstered in Spanish Moroceoline. The frame, is of selected oak. Hundreds of New Patterns in Rockers .' have just been placed on the floors. The Rocker here illustrated is up holstered in genuine No. 1 Spanish leather, has spring seat and leather paneled back. The back is high and shaped to fit the shoul ders. It is well con structed of select quar tered oak. Note the low price. We have it in Birch Mahogany, Golden and Fumed Oak. Other rockers, wood scat $195 $225 $.C.0, pO.CO $9.95 All of Seasoned Oak. Vestgate Hole At Th Junoton On Main and Delaware it Ninth Kansas City, Mo. 175 mf 25 Room - jFi' looms a! V . at SjfO ff (ii j L 2 twj i j I! I "! Evenr Room A ill"!-. 1 Room Jf fm,h Has c.Wiil Oitsldi $1iEipo.iire Has Prhati Bath AbaoluUly rirtproof PrynaUl Manavd bv JAMES KETNER 4 YEARS AT 1324 FARNAM ST. We Please Yon or Refund Your Money DR. McKENNEY SAYS: "My dentistry must b right. I am backing it with my personal reputation and guaranteeing the lasting service of it If it doesn't' please you at any time, come in and I'll change it free of charge." Best Silver CO I B.t 22lt Filling .... JVb Wond.r Plat.f worth $15 to $21 HENNEY DENTISTS I? J I HsavlMt Brie).. sftl CoMCrowa.fi I Work, per tooth. '1 'r. $5.00, $8.00 and $10.00 Houm SiSO A. M. to S P. M. W4n.sday Mid Saturday. Till 1:00 P. M. Not Opes Sunday. 14th and Farnam Stt. 1324 Farnam St Phone Douglas 2872. NOTICE Out-oMowa patron, an gat Plat., Crowns, Bridgos and Fillings Comploud ia On. Day. Fra . Examina tion. No Studoats. Lady Attsadanta. United Tires Nobby Tread w?r The first ml. Terr kisrii- gridt antiskid, aditilttbcnrir. 'Chain Tread The effective, efl cintt antt-aaid st its prim 'Useo' Tread mm me Asmhaasas sntMkideocthif bat little man than a 'Fist Tread, 'Royal Cord M lit III I The ssoden Riolticosd ties with UBtt.U.I anti-akid sjsii-tiee nab Tread I Atromwkosi tire of extra mileage qual ifier , During the first Tt months of this year, we sold and deliv ered more of these five tires than dur ing the entire 12 months of last year. United States any Tire Camp