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THE BEE: OMAHA, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1916. Brief City News riaMnum Wedding Rings Ed holm. Hat Root Print It Nc Beacon Press. j-ignung fixtures Bargras-uranaen 10, Ttnh(. C. Driif&Ktow & Co., 860 Omaha Nat'l Bank. Listed and unlisted sfcurities; bank ntoks: several 7 par crnt sruarftnteed gilt-edge investments TKrt Meal for the Idoney Clalreraont Inn. hani:'s Hltt Pica Changing his pleu of "not guilty," James Allen, charged with larceny from the person, Sis sentenced to from one to three . wrs in the state, penitentiary by Judge Sears. Bark from South R. hi. Dozier, as sistant general freight agent of the .Missouri Pacific, is back from Mem- phis, Tenn., where he wentv t6 eat Thanksgiving turkey with his parent. He asserts that the south is in splen did condition and that everything the planters have to sell Is fetching a high price. " Andirons for Christ mem Bunderland'a, Housewives of New York Will Organize For a Food Bpycott New York, Dec. 4. An organiza tion of housewives, through which every consumer -in this city may be reached "whenever it appears neces sary to establish a boycott on articles of food," will be formed by January ("it was announced tonight by Jo seph Hartigan, commissioner of weights and measures. The plan, Mr. Hartiean said, is to have at least one woman assigned to each of the 42,000 square blocks here, whose duty it will be "to keep in touch with the residents of that block and keep them posted as to the prices of the various articles of iood."y Albany, N.- Y., Dec. 3A-Thc, ap pointment of a committee of , five, under the. chairmanship of George W. Perkins, to investigate the causes of the high cost of living and to recom mend such legislation as may result in lower prices of food through distri bution, was announced by Governor Whitman today. Omaha Women Will ThItp flhartno TTnnn r Lincoln Bachelors (From a Staff Correspondent.) Lincoln, Dec. 4. (Special.) That it pays to advertise and also that pub licity of the right kind always brings results has been demonstrated as a result of a story 'published in The Bee a week ago, announcing that five Lin- In bachelors, J nomas L. Hall, ratl- "vav commissioner; bruce runerton, police judge; Allen VV. Field and Dan Met. lannahan. attorneys, and Artnur Kecktnaun. merchant, Had tired ot boarding house hash and had resolved to reform. Since the publication of the story these men have received many letters from women. I Many of the'lettersTiave come from Omaha, showing that even there are people in Omaha who would' like to live in Lincoln under certain circum stances. Iowa State College Second at Chicago ; Live-Stock Judging with .1970 pointy took first honors in Saturday's cattle judging contest at the international live stock exposi tion here. Iowa state was second with 5950, Ohio fliversity third with 4877 and Texas A and M. fourth with 3814. Exhibitors and officials of the show -4onight attended a dinner in honor of Don Romulo S. Naon, ambassador of the Argentine republic in the United States, Senor Carlos M. Duggan of Argentine, who will select the grand cnamionD steer ana carter aown American participants m the exDosi- 101. SI r ermans Assume Charge of Roumania Kerlin, Dec. 4 (By Wireless to I'uckertown, N. J.). "General Tuelff von Tochefe und Weidenbach has been appointed thief of the military administration of Roumania," says an official -statement today, which con cludes: "Several departments are under the command of General Tuelff. The members of these departments partly belong to others of the central pow ers. The cultivation of the country will be carried out according to the principles previously established, which, in part, correspond to the necessities of Roumania and are in part. on account of the necessities of Jhe central powers." Talks on Spiritual Life In the Animal Kingdom In a lecture given by Dr. Pribbenow before the Theosophical society, 701 Bee building, Sunday evening on 'the UU Ctl. -.1111 llUdl III UIC lllllliai r! : "i 4... - nl-A f ....-I lt,llu tJj I'"- animal nmcuuiii liii great evolutionary scheme. He show ed how the rudiments of mind and .those principles which shall later show out in perfection in the human, are evolved; that animals have a conscious and subconscious mind just as man,. and that instinct in the ani mal is already the developing of the spiritual, that will show forth as Intuition in the human. That instinct is the accumulated experience of the species, that is stored in theUnimal group-soul, and to which the separate animal forms are linked. Raiser Congratulates von Bethmann-Hollweg on Bill London, Dec. 4 A dispatch from Amsterdam says that Emperor Wil liam mis sent tne to owintr telegram to Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, the imperial cnanceuor: Your report of the passing of the bill for national civilian aerrlce Alls me with great delight My heartient thanka are due for Ihe co-operation of the Imperial government and tho Reichstag, sustained bv a Datrlotlc sriirlt. The German people thue again have shown firmly that they are resolved to en. 'lure -very sar-rlnVe of blood and treasure lo In bur for the victorious accomplishment :l tho defense of the fatherlandand its l.ower. I tie people, tilled with such uniform lelei minitiion. will, with flriri'a eraelnua . itance. maintain against everybody ita cc among civilised ziatlong of the world, itch V gained by Intelligence, industry and uv one rewara an our readiness ror aac- llcea .nd grant toat the good work will be IllccessIUJ r , It's Up to You, Mr. Voter EF 'lik lit E5-; .tvaawa, YOU Wan 1071 MORE ELECffiic STREET LMP5 WiTffiTEIM EXPENSE- VOTE TCS P TO KEEP OKAHA IN ITS PRESENT HALF-LIGHTED CONDITION- 0 HOW MUCH DO THESE NEEDLESS SPECIAL ELECTIONS CQSTUS.ANIWAr?, WILSON ASKS DEMO CHIEFSJOR SPEED Clark and Kit6hin Tell Wilson They Will Do All They Can to Hasten Legislation.1 WfLL PUSH BAIL MEASURES Washington, Dec. 4. Speaker Clark and Representative Kitchin, majority leader of the house, as sured. President Wilson at a White House conference last night tharthey would do all they could to hasten the passage of railroad legislation at "the short session of congress which be gins tomorrow. The president summoned the house leaders to discuss the legislative pro gram and to secure the co-operation in expediting important matters. He asked that supplemental railroad legislation be given precedence over all other general legislation. The president asked the house leaders if they thought there would be time for enactment of new railroad laws before March 4. Both believed there would be. 1 i j Speaker Clark reminded the presi dent that congress would have to pay strict attention to business and. asked him to help at the outset to eliminate the usual two. weeks holiday recess. President Wilson .did not discuss details of the railroad legislative pro gram with the house leaders. He merely desired to get in touch with them on the subject. " He spoke brief ly regarding other important meas ures, among them the Webb bill to permit domestic corporations to maintain collective foreign selling agencies, the corrupt political prac tices bill, and conservation measures. Proposed embargo legislation and is sues raised by the high cost of living were not mentioned. In the opinion of the house leaders, however, the subject is bound to demand' attention of the congress. French, British and Japs Protest U. S. Loan to China Washington, Dec. 4.y-The ' British French and Japanese ministers at Peking, it became known here today, are supporting the bankers of their countries in protests to China against the $5,000,000 loan arranged by that government with a Chicago bank. Members of the former quintuple group complained recently in Peking against the new American loan on the ground that it violated tne agree ment of 1913. London Says German Report Hospital Ship Bore Soldiers Is Lie v London, Dec. 4. A statement was issued by the admiralty tonight which makes reference to German wireless messages to the embassy at Washing' ton. promulgating "mendacious re ports purporting to emanate from Rotterdam that the - hospital ship Britannic had troops on board." The admiralty' reiterates that a Britislihosoital ship carries neither personnel or material other than is authorized by the treneva ana ine Hague conventions. HAPPENINGS IN THEMAG1G CITY Coroner's Jury Unable to De termine How Joe Pyzdek Came to His Death. ASKS NO ONE TO BE HELD A startling insinuation that Joe Pyidek, 26-yeJar-old Pole, who died mysteriously from a bloodclot on his brain in a West J- street saloon the morning after Thanksgiving, had met foul play the night before and was left in the pit in the rear of the saloon the same evening, was made to a coroner's jury investigating the case yesterday by Mrs. Charles Kloch. wife of the saloon keeper, in the rear of whose place the body was found. " Evidence brought forth by County Attorney Magncy from witnesses showed that the top of the staircase leading to the pit where the body was found had been boarded up in such a manner as to make it impossi ble for a person, intoxicated or not, to fall over the edge of the railing. The only possible admittance, accord ing to the testimony, would have been to crawl under a loose board at one end. "You would have to crawl under," were the words of Mrs. Ktc-ch, when asked by the county attorney as to how it woulcSbe possible to get below the back yard level. "Do von think that some one car ried him below?" was the next ques-' Hon. "I would not say in fact." the wo man answered. "When I saw him the next morning he lay on his brad and hands flat on the ground, 'just like Jie had heen put there to sleep." ' Pyidek and Koseba both attended a party Thanksgiving aftertioon, and BIC EATERS GET KIDNEY TROUBLE Take a glass of Salts before break fast if your Back hurts or Bladder bothers you. The British hospital ship Britannic wasunk in the Aegean sea on No vember 22. Irtrjuirieg failed to estab lish whether it was destroyed by mines or torpedocs.i Abont fifty per sons perished. . Rerlin. Dec. i. (Wireless to Sa villc.) The Overseas News Agency) generations to gives out the following for publica tion: i "Rotterdam reoTts that the British hospital Ship Britannic, recently sunk had from 400 . to 500 soldiers on board, who neither belonged to the crew nor the Red Cross. In addition there were more than 100 officers, among whom were several aviators, on board." ."Idea of Arbitration" Is Gaining in Germany New York, Dec. 4. That the "idea of arbitration" is constantly gaining ground in Germany, is the opinion of Prof. Adolf Deissmann of the Univer sity of Berlin, expressed in a wireless message to the Rev. Charles S. Mac Farland, general secretary of the Fed eral Council of Ihe Churches of Christ in America. The message came through the German embassy. Mr. MacFarland addressed an in quiry on the subject to Prof. Deiss man (several weeks ago. Which Do You Prefer? It is important for reasons of health and practical economy for every housekeeper to ask herself this question: "Do I prefer a pure baking powder like Royal, made of cream of tartar derived from gTapes, or am I willing to use a baking powder made of alum or phosphate, both derived from mineral sources?" ' The names of the ingredients printed on the label show whether the kind you are now using or any brand, new or old, that may be offered is a genuine cream of tartar powder, or merely a phosphate or alum compound.- Royal Baking Powder contains no alum nor phosphate. ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO. " New York Constipated - Bilioos Mr. Creaaman Howell reports his own use from Home City, Kan., aaying: "I suffered awfully with liver trouble. I waa ajways ;onstipated, which was followed by severe bilious attacks. Since akfng Tlredford's Black-Draught I am relieved qf those sufferings. I do not aay I am completely cured, for I never take the medicine long at a time; Just until I feel better. Lots of medicines I have used would get so they would not have any effect on me, but it Is not thl way with Black-Draught. I cannot praise It too highly-" Try Black-Draught for biliousness, Indigestion, constipation, etc. Insist on Theford's -take no substitute. Pries 25c a package one cent a dosa. Your druggist sells it -28 ( The American men and women must guard constantly against Kidney trouble, -because we cat too much and all our food is rich. Our blood is filled with uric acid which the kid neys strive to filter' out, thc weaken from overwork, become sluggish; the eliminativc tissues clog and the result is kidney trouble, bladder weakness and a general decliae in health. ' When your kidneys feel like lumps of lead; your back hurts or the urine is cloudy, full of sediment or you are obliged to seek relief two or three times during the night; if you suffer with sick headache or dizzy, nervous spells, acid stomach, or you have rheumatism when the weather is bad, get from your' pharmacist about four ounces of Jad Salts;' take a table spoonful in a glass-of water before breakfast for a few days and your kidneys will then act fine. This fa mous salts is made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice, combined with lithia, and has been used tor flush and stimulate clogged kidneys; to neutralize the acids in the urine sc it no longer is a source of irritation, thus ending bladder disorders. Jad Salts isnerpensive; cannot in jure, makes a delightful effervescent lithia-water beverage, and belongs in every home, because nobody can make a mistake by having a good kidney flushing any time. 'Advertisement. during the evening engaged in a wrestling, match, in which Koseba was thrown decisively, according lo testimony of Joe Curcj, Frank Koseba and John Cava, witnesses ot the match. Late in the night, between II and 12 o'clock, a small parlv of the men are sam to nave leu tne tuine nan south Twmty-fimrtb atreM wuna at Thirtv-ninth and IT streets and re- rtav. paired to the Kloch saloon, a block Th Ladii-s- Aid aedfty pf th Hlirhianfl awav. On the wav loe Koseba is said to have suddenly taken hold ot Pyzdek and thrown him heavilv to par at tha Brian 4ontsht In "Tba Shtos iltrl." a flve-ai-l iilrlura that pimysd (our watks on Broadway. South tilth si-hool haskst halt rsorulu will turn out for tha first praotira of the aoason this rvsntnv at ths arbool gym nasium at Twanly-fourtb and J straula. The Woman'a auxiliary of St. Martin's church will hold a Christmas haur and hiiktnit sale and aTva noon lum-hann Ihe earth. The police assume that it m,d, furnish-d tor contractors, iltll lnti-rt1nonilns-tonal church will give a liaiar t Twenty-seventh and Monroe slroets Wednesday all dav, i.uncb at noon and chli-kt-R for auiper la the announced menu. dart. Dr. TlroWa la bead ehemlat fit thw Niagara Klectro-Chsmlcal chempany. H as a graduate of tha University of Ngbrajk and Is well known among the alumni. Miss .eta Haley of ValsnUoa, NebX. la the guest of Misa Marguerlta Wetah, IMS Georgia avenue. was at this lime that the fracture of the skull, found in the post-mortem examination, was sustained, i'vzilek did not rise for several minutes, and when he did so he is said to have remarked to Koseba that "be must not do that again." Death was caused by a fracture of the skull, due to causes unknown, the report of the jury read. ihe jury further recommended that no persons be held. Assaulted and Robbed. I.con Maux, 4218 H street, was as saulted and robbed of $25 Saturday ! hundred thousand people or where ALI evening while he , was on Ins way home from wprk, near Thirty-eighth and H streets. ' Magic City Gossip. For Bant Slorea. houses, eotlagea and data. SOUTH OMAHA INVESTMENT CO. Mr. J. B. Walking and daughter Helon returned this morning from a ehort visit at t'llnton and THivonport, la. They had been visiting relative, MJai Oladya Holl.tte will positively ap- HIS FRIEND HURT; HE HELPED HIM Injured Man Laughed When Simple Treatment Wag Suggested, But He Thanked His Comrade Later. Once upon time word came to Henry A. Voehl, of Plainfield, N. J., that a close friend had been injured, and full of anxiety he visited the afflicted man, who was suffering from a sprained ankle. "It was so bad that the lofj had turned black," said Mr. Voehl in re lating the story. "I told him I would have him out in a week and he laugh ed at me. But I took him a bottle of Sloan's Liniment, that night he put some on and noticed the aijkle felt better. I told him to use it every day, and in hree days his ankle was prac tically" well. In four days he was working. He gladly admits that Sloan's 1 Liniment "put him on his feet." Sloan's Liniment can be obtained at all drug stores, 25c, 50c and $1.00. The complete shopping guide The Bee -contains so much more of the advertising of the'princi pal stores in Omaha that it of fers our readers by far the most complete catalogue of the store offerings for the Christ mas season. It will save many steps to know what is offered at the stores before doing your shop ping. The only way to have the , complete offerings of the stores before you is to follow The Bee's advertising columns, because a great deal of the ad vertising of the principal Omaha stores appears only in The Bee. THE OMAHA BEE- "Omtkat peatett mmhet pitct" tora. admlnitrMorn, otririam, pmnioyrii and lii rlvtl or c rim Inn 1 proofed I nan, thrnujih on of ihf Imiiltn Burety fompinlM of the I' Hi ted .StMteft, by Lliotr loril 11 gents, the HOl'TH OMAHA N VK8TM KNT CO, F. E. Amp and rnmterii of ihe Morrla Co. parkin- plant fore. rnutalne(l H. It. HohoenlPtn, furmor head of lh pro vl ft on department, who has bfn tra .inferred lo I'htcaso to tako up a position aa amliUam mknaftir of tha mm department al the central plant. If you dtmlr to nrlt. rnt or trade your property, pleaae call at our office and let un show you our prof renal ve method and unnur panned nervlre. We hav faith In "printer' Ink" and If your prnpoiililon la lie red with ue tl will he made known to a the Omaha tiewttnanern are read. SOUTH OMAHA INVKSTMKNT CO.. 426 bouth 34th Ht. Phone South 1147, PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Mm Mortimer J. Brown of Niagara Palla li In Oman to apend tha ThankaRlvlQf and Christina holidays with her parenta. Mr. and Mrs. Georaj O. Wallace.. Mr. Brown'i huabaiirl, Dr. lirown, ei pacta to arrive about (he middle of December to upend tha holt- Hair Tinting Ail the Rage The Absolute and Utter H armies tnew of "Brownatone" Has Made Hair Tinting Safe and Easy. Toir need not tolerate (rray. etrealietl w faded hair another dy. It takea but a fear in,""""H i- "Urownalone" with your i'omb or bnun, Md It will five A beautiful ihada. wj y0" moat m aire. Will p6t rah j or wash off - And guaranteed to contain none Jof the danger- f ous tnarredienta ao often found In "dyew" and ao-called "re ) a tore re." Any thane from 1 1 h t solden brown to black. Ramp U tuvl booklet want Brownatone" la Mid hw leading dniff etorea, In two !-) fid 11.00. Order direct from The Kenton Phar manal Co., n K. Pike St.. CovtortM Ky If your drtJCRtata will not supply yea. Tan will bv youmolf nwh atye,ne by re futing fro accept j substitute. No samplM at dealers. ' . . Tnalat on "Arownatone" at your hair dreeeera. Mention anaae aestreo. WfoYMI on receipt of lAc. Sold and iruaranteed in Oraah bf man A Mrtkmnell uruf mores ua leading dealer A-Advertisement. gess-Nash Com c7ie Cfiristmas Store for GveryBody Monday, December 4, -X 1916- -STORE NEWS FOR TUESDAY- -Phone D. 137 There Is No Doubt of It-Youll Say You Never Saw SucK a Handsome Toy Dept. SO bright with colored lights and decorations and such a large and complete showing of toys and dolls from every land. Just the place to bring the little folks for .a right joyous time Santa Claus will meet the little ones with a cheery "How do you do?" Every day, tiny tots with wondering eyes and sublime faith lisp their wants to Santa Claus a pic ture that makes us' all wish that we were young again. - Come see them thrill with happiness such dolls and games and express wagons, hobby horses, veloci pedes mechanical toys that fly, dance and run but come bring the little folks to Toy Town Tuesday. Santa Claus has been a busy old fellow all summer in his home at the North Pole, making just the things that every little boy and girl dreams of. He wants all the little children in Omaha to come and see him because right after ChristmaShe wilt have to go back to his ice and snow lan8 and start making toys again, for he is a busy as well as a( jolly old man. Don't forget he is in-the Down Stairs Store this year. -r Supremely Beautiful Creations in FURS -jpiHf 'N. . EVERY garment portrays a quiet elegance and charm and represents the acme of1 the furrier's skill in correct design. Coat Wratftv S;arf H Muffs A REMARKABLE ASSORTMENT Ermine Taupe Fox Black Marten Mole Black Lynx Natural Fisher Silver Fox Kolinsky Hudson Seal Red Fox v Natural Sable Natural Mink Furs from the cheapest that's good to the best that's made. The Burgess-Nash label assures you of correct style as well as quality of materials and .workmanship. Burgaae-Naah Co. Saconel Floor. Continuing for Tuesday Sale of Dresses At $16.75 This is certainly a dress season and this is in deed a most timely sale of dresses for every occasion. i A manufacturer's samples bought at a special) price, together with one-of-a-kind dresses in our stock, makes this sale possible so early in the season. In the selection are pretty silk afternoon dresses the much-in-evidence serge street' dresses and dainty frilly frocks for the ball room or the party. Burfesa.Nash Co. Second Floor. TIME LIMIT OF $100 CONTEST EXTENDED TO DEC. 12 REALIZING that the given time for the contest was ehort and bfcaiini of the many r q urte to extend the time limit for an other week, w have derided not to clone the contrnt until December 12th. Now, boys and girl, it'i up to yoa to get busy and ern a goodly portion of thin $100.00 for your extra Christ mas money. THE RULES To the hoys and Kir la of school attft, either public, parochial or high school, who write the bettt letters about tiartta ClauR : . $25 for the beat latter. $18 for tha second beat fetter. $10 for ,the third beat letter. Also to the boye and girla wlo writ the beetV letter about our Cnriitmaa good: v 123 for tha beat tetter. $15 for tha aecond beat letter. $10 for tha third beat letter. The letlera will be judged by their compoKition, originality and ncatneea.' Competent judges will be secured to pass on the merits of each letter. Give full name, address, grade of school and age. Address letters to Burgeaa-Nash Santa Claus Contest Department, Omaha. 1 Again for Tuesday Sale of ORIENTAL RUGS i At One-Fourth to One-Third Under Present Market Value . FEATURING the choicest collection shown in Omaha. Every rug possesses that individual character and beauty so much sought by lovers "of rare floor cover ings. Just as an idea ot the substantial savings embraced: Khiva Rugs, $38.50 to $215.00 Bokhara Rugs, $36.50 to $40.00 Kermanshah Rugs, $345 t $745 Herman Rugs, $77.50 to $120.00 Mahal Rugs, $150.00 to $350.00 Sarook Rugs, $35.00 to $122.50 Ispahan Rugs, $315.00 to $750.00 Posoul Rugs, $22.00 to $33.50 - Bokhara Saddle Trappings Very desirable for table coverings, mantles, etc., soft shades of red and dark bluei size 3-8x2-0 ; 'very specially priced during this sale at.... $30.00 Burf ess-Naah Co. Third Floor. " ,.1. . Tie. I Jy4 -pirn s- ,'v (''I '