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THE BEE: OMAHA, TUESDAY, JULY 2i. lir.
Nebraska
HEALTH BOARD JOB
Newly Appointed Sanitary En
gineer Quits Early to Ac
cept More Salary in
State of Maine.
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
Lincoln, July 23. (Special.) Dr
L. D. Rustin of Boston, appointed
chief health commissioner under the
new state law which goes into effect
tomorrow has resigned and Dr. E. S
Tennev. a araduate of Harvard Urli.
cal college, has been appointed in his
place.
Dr. Ruston has been offered a simi
lar position in Maine at a larger sal
arv.
The state hpaltli tinarrl has rovnlel
the license to practice medicine of
rv it .
ur. 1. ti. rnuiips ot beneca.
The new board of health will be as
follows:
Dr. E. S. Tenney, Boston, health
commissioner; Dr. William Wild,
Lincoln, eoidemiolosist: Mr. Louise
.Andrews, Kearney, statistician; H. P.
j-etton, Lincoln, sanitary engineer:
Loraine Follette, May F. Hyland,
fcdna Kelley and Kuth Steyer, clerks
Notes from Beatrice
And Gage County
Beatrice, Neb., July 22. (Special.)
The house occupied by Mr. and
Mrs. Ray Brownawell, three miles
northwest of Blue Springs, was de
stroyed by fire Saturday. The loss is
placed at $1,500, partially covered by
insurance. .
John M. Hurst, who was given thir
ty days in the ccunty jail Friday by
County Judge O'Keefe for having
liquor in his possession when arrested
at Wymore, was fined $100 and costs
Saturday by the court, the sentence
liaving been changed. Hurst paid his
fine and was taken to Lincoln to an
swer a federal change of bringing
liquor into a dry state.
Edgar L. Monroe of Geneva and
Miss Earlene Bozarth pf Sterling,
Colo., formerly of this city, were mar
ried here Saturday evening at 8 o'clock
at the Home of, the bride's uncle, Dex
ter Bridges. They will make their
home at Geneva, where Mr. Monroe
is engaged in the banking business.
George Grant Satterlee, who was
given an indeteiminate sentence of
from one to ten years by Judge Pem
berton in the district court here Fri
day, on the chat ge of bigamy, was,
taken to Lincoln by Sheriff Acton to
begin serving time. It is alleged fhat
he deserted his wife and child at Kan
sas City some time ago. He was mar
ried here on June 16, 1917, to Cath
erine Pearl Johnson, 16 years old.
He was working at Fairbury when
arrested. ,
News Notes from Table
"n Rock and Pawnee County
Table Rock, July 22. (Special.)
Dr. E. B. Brooks of Pawnee City has
received a commission as captain in
the medical corps, and is subject to
the call of the 'government He ex
pects to be sent to one of the south
ern cantonments for training before
being assigned to active duty.
Harvesting and threshing has been
in progress in this vicinity for the
past two weeks. .The wheat is far
better than estimated a few weeks
ago. The yield is between eighteen
and twenty bushels to as high as thirty-three
bushels. Oats are yielding
better than for several o'ears- Jnn
Heer, near town, reports 660 bushels
of oats threshed from eight and one
half acres.
M. L. Herrington, who died at his
home in DuBois, has been a resident
of that vicinity for fifty-four years.
He had been postmaster in the town
of Cincinnati at different times for
fifteen years, and had also served as
assessor and justice of the peace in
that vicinity for several terms. He
was in his eightieth year,1 and is sur
vived by his wife, to whom he was
married 'in 1873.
Mrs. Mahala Brant, aged 68 years,
Hied at the residence of her sister,
Mrs. W. A. Wilson at 8:30 yesterday
morning, after a long continued ill
ness. The body was taken to Pierre,
S. D., her old home, for interment.
Thurston County Says
Farewell to Company F
Pender, Neb., July 23. (Special.)
A public farewell reception was ten
dered Pender's contingent in Com
pany F, Sixth regiment, Nebraska in
fantry, at the city park, Sunday after
noon. A program of music and speak
ing which was attended by hundreds
of people from town and the en
virous. After invocation by Rev. Mr.
Martyn, addresses were made by E.
A. Wiltse, Curtis L. Day and Mark
J. Ryan.
At the conclusion of the program
here between seventy-five and 100
automobile loads of citizens from this
part of the country, accompanied by
the fraternal band, escorted the sol
dier boys to Walthill were Company
F was mobilized. At Walthill the pro
gram was duplicated with Curtis L.
Day, Mark J. Ryan and Rev. A. J.
Warne of Pender, and Harry L. Keefe
of Walthill, as speakers.
Polk County Corn Crop
Is Damaged by Hail
Osceola, Neb., July 23. (Special.)
A. wide area of Polk county was
visited by a heavy rain and hail storm
on Saturday evening at 6 o'clock.
Beginning at Stromsburg and extend
ing west for five miles, the corn
crop is almost a total loss. The
heaviest portion of the storm ap
pears to have been felt in that local
ity. Many hundreds of acres will
have no corn yield whatever and the
damage is generally believed to have
been the heaviest that has ever oc
curred in Polk county for many years.
There was a heavy wind and in addi
tion to destroying the corn there were
many trees stripped of their leaves.
The rainfall was- from an inch to
two inchrs all over the county and ex
cept in the district which was hit by
the hail there is a crop prospect that
is the very best.
War Wedding at Tecumseh.
Tecumseh, Neb., July 23. (Spe
cial.) Tecumseh has its first "war
bride." Mr. John L. Vanwinkle, a
member of Company M, Fifth regi
ment of Tecumseh, and Miss Alberta
Jones, also of this city, were married
by Rev. F. E. Blanchard of the Chris
tian church Friday. ' The bridegroom
announces that he expects to go to
the front with his comoanv.
Game Wardens Catch
Men Fishing Illegally
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
Lincoln, July 23. (Special.) The
high cost of fishing has joined the
high cost of living and several in
dividuals on the Blue river are will
ing to testify to that fact.
Deputy Game Wardens John Q.
Holmes and William Byrkett, last
week arrested Frank Skulke, who paid
a fine and costs of $54.50; Charles
Bobear, $25 and costs; Joe Hartman,
$15 and costs; Henry and Peter
Musick, the same, all for fishing un
lawfully in the Blue river. Four seines
were seized and burned on the public
square at Deweese to give a public
demonstration.
Deputy Game Warden Moore ar
rested Charles Kelena at Elk Creek
for fishing with a fish trap and he paid
a fine of $25 and costs.
Petition Automatically
Suspends Law's Operation
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
Lincoln, Neb., July 23. (Special
Telegram.) The lew granting par
tial suffrage to women of Nebraska
will not go into effect tomorrow
along with other acts of the legisla
ture at its last session.
The petitiou for a referendum filed
by opponents of the law automatically
suspends the law until it is approved
by the voters at the next general
election. Governor Neville stated to
day that this issue will be included in
his proclamation calling election of
state officials in November of next
year.
County Red Cross Rally
At Tecumseh Saturday
Tecumseh, Neb., July 23. (Spe
cial.) The Johnson County Red
Cross society has arranged for a
county meeting in Tecumseh Satur
day evening. There will be band
music and an address by Rev. J. S.
Budlong of Hastings. The central
Allen in Washington
To Get View on "Slackers"
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
Washington, July 23. (Special
Telegram.) Tom Allen, United
States district attorney for Nebraska,
had an interview with Senator Hitch
cock today.
Mr. Allen is heie to ascertain what
is to be done legally against the
"slackers" and the aliens in Nebraska
as they relate to the selective draft.
He desires to be informed what the
administration thinks should be done.
Mr. Allen has another mission to
Washington at this time, to ascertain
how the attorney general stands in
the prosecution of the Industrial
Workers of the World so far as Ne
braska is concerned.
It will be recalled there were out
breaks last year around harvest time
in the South Platte country, one citi
zen being killed near Havelock, grow
ing out of the machinations of the
Industrial Workers of the World, as
has been alleged repeatedly.
Webster County Assesses
, Is Dead at Red Cloud
Red Cloud, Neb., July 23. (Special
Telegram.) George W. Hummel,
pioneer minister and present county
assessor of Webster county, died at
his home here this morning.
Mr. Hummel was born in 184 in
Erie county, New York. In 1856 he
settled in Iowa, where he received his
education and grew to manhood. In
1872, with his brother, he came to this
county and settled just south of Red
Cloud. He was ordained an elder in
the Methodist church in 1887 and has
preached in every part of the county.
He has married more Webster county
people and has conducted more fu
nerals of Webster county citizens
than all other ministers in the county
together. ,
Mr. Hummel was elected supervisor
in 1887 and county commissioner in
1907, being re-elected three years
chapter of Tecumseh has had work-1 later' wjthout opposition. He resigned
ers out to the other towns ot the
county bringing about the organiza
tion of auxilary chapters. The work
is well under way in this county.
Securities Saving Bank
Of Omaha Changes Name
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
Lincoln, July 23. (Special.) The
Securities' Savings bank, which was
recently authorized by the State
Banking board to do business in
Omaha, has had to change its name
to the Pioneer Savings bank, because
of a similarity of title with that of
the Security Savings bank of the same
city. The change was authorized by
the Sfate Banking board today.
Edgar Man Dies Suddenly.
Edgar. Neb.. July 23. (Special)
John Allen, section foreman on the
at. Joseph & Grand Island railroad,
died Saturday at about noon, aged
43 years. He became sick about 10
o'clock and was brought home ex
hausted. He thought he would be all
right after a little rest so lay down,
telling his wite to call him for dinner.
She called him at noon but got no
response, so went in to arouse him
and found him dead. He had suffered
with heart trouble for several years.
in 1912 and was elected state senator
from the Twentieth district the same
year.
le received considerable publicity
as the author of the bill which allowed
county boards to levy a tax for the
erection of a court ahouse when pe
tioned by 51 per cent of the voters.
After the close of the session he as
sisted materially in securing such a
court house in this county. Funeral
services will be held here Wednesday
morning.
Former Cambridge Man
Drowned in California
Cambridge, Neb., July 23. (Special
Telegram.) Harry Babbitt, aged 25
years, Was drowned yesterday at Fres
no, Cal., and will be buried at Black
foot, Idaho. He formerly lived here.
Webster Back From Vacation.
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
Lincoln July 23. (Special.) Com
missioner of Printing J. F. Webster
has returned from a vacation taken at
his old home at St. Paul, capital city
of Howard county. Mr. Webster still
owns his printing shop in St. Paul,
wherein the St Paul Phonograph is
printed.
Bee Wants-Ads Produce Results.
Women's Votes Barred
At the Next Election
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
Lincoln, July 23. (Special.) Four
hundred and twenty-five additional
names were added to the anti-suffrage
petition filed in the office of Secretary
of State Pool today. The additional
names came from Douglas, Clay and
Nuckolls counties. They will be added
to the original petition which was
riled Saturday. i
The tiling of the petition last Sat- j
urday means that the women will not ;
get a chance to vote at the next clec- j
tion, as the law provides where suf
ficient names are secured to call for ,
a recall referendum on any law passed
by the legislatuic, the law is sus-
pended until after the recall is voted '
upon.
Twelve Hundred Motor j
Cars in Johnson County!
Tecumseh, Neb., July 23. (Spe
cial.) County Treasurer Robert
Nibbe reports the total nuber of auto
mobile licenses to be issued in tin
county so far this year to be 1,207,
Of this number 541 are Fords. Plac
ing an average valuation on the cars
of $o00 each, and this is a low esti
mate, there is $SU,uuu invested m
automobiles in one' of the smalles
counties in the state.
Owner of Fish Trap
Is Fined Twenty-Five
Tecumseh, Neb., July 23. (Spe
cial.) Deputy Game Warden L.
Moore of Nemaha City was called to
Elk Creek yesterday upon ' the report
that men there were seining in the
new channel of the Nemaha river
Upon investigation the officer found
a fish trap which turned out to be th
property of Charles Kelena. He wa
fined $25 and costs, which he paid.
University Buys Grinder
Of Mail Order House
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
Lincoln, July 23. (Special.) Ac
cording to a voucher coming into the
office of the state auditor the Uiuver
sity of Nebraska patronizes the big
mail order houses of Chicago.
The voucher shows that the univer
sity purchased a Climax Family Grist
Mill, paying the sum ot there
for.
Sixteen-Year-Old Girl
Accidentally Shoots Sel
Seward, Neb., July 23. (Special
Telegram.) Golda Matzke, 16 years
old, accidentally shot herself with a
rifle at Milford. Neb., today. Her
father, mother and brother were a
Goehner, Ueb., where the father runs
a mercantile store, and the girl was
at home alone. It is believed she at
tempted to shoot a rabbit and that
the bullet stuck in the gun and thus
caused the fatal accident.
Persistent Advertising is the Road
to Success.
Obituary Notice
MICHAELV E. SULLIVAN, ajretj 73
was buried at L'amDriciKe yesterday
He homesteaded there In 1878. Ho
was a member of Company B, Thirty
second Ohio volunteers.
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Chan gin hosses in mid' stream
ain't usually the best way to get
across. Nature grows the tobac
co let her finish the job.
VELVET is cured in Natures way. It
takes a long time and costs lots of mon
ey, but it makes VELVET the best tobacco.
Thar s some things we have to
learn to likesuch as olives an'
hard work. Thar's others we
take to naturallyjust as base
ball games and VEL VET. dp
VELVET'S enormous sale increasing
every day is because people just nat
urally like it. They take to tobacco aged in
Nature's way like a duck takes to water.
From
2 to 4 P. M.
Tuesday
randeis Stores
For
One Day
Only
"Miss Anita King" Beautiful Movie Star
To Be Here Tuesday, 2 to 4 P. M.
Miss Anita King, the beautiful Lasky
star, who plays in the Paramount pictures
and who made a tremendous hit in the
"Heir to the Hurrah " will be here as
sponsor for
Lillian Walker Face Powder
and Melrose Cream
She comes to demonstrate the re
markable goodness of both of these
preparations, and in order to induce more
women to become acquainted with the
virtues of both of these, she will present
to each purchaser of either of these 50c
worth of "Lillian Walker Perfume,"
which sells regularly at $2.00 an ounce.
Do Not Miss Seeing This Movie Star in the
Drug Department, 2 to 4 P. M., Tuesday
Main Floor.
Some Specials in Drugs and Toilet Articles
Graves' Tooth Powder, 25c can...... 16c
Pebeco Tooth Paste, 50c tube. . .29c
Glycothymoline, $1.00 size .69c
Pluto Water, 35c size 28c
Putnam's Dry Cleaner, 25c size 16c
Listerine, 50c size, at 31c
Mavis' Talcum Powder, special at. . . . .21c
Powder Puffs, 19c value, at 8c
Hospital Cotton, per lb ..32c
Lapatic Pills, 100 for ' 24c
Rubber Sheeting, 1 yard wide, per yd. .32c
Hot Weather Comfort Suggestions
At Attractive Prices
NOW, when the thermometer climbs up into' the nineties and sometimes close to
the hundred mark, everything that is conducive to comfort and coolness is a boon. We
make just a few suggestions from this store, which is replete with Summer comforts
of all kinds.
Electric Fans
Ice Cream Freezers,
Etc.
Electric Fans, 6-inch size, $5.95
Electric Fans, 16-inch size,
at $26.90
Sanitary Water Coolers, made
flat to rest upon the ice, or
put right along side of the
ice 39c, 49c, 65c
Ice Cream Freezers, triple mo
tion, white cedar tubs, will
make ice cream in a jiffy,
1-quart size, $1.79; 6-quart
size $3.98
Lemon. Squeezers lOo
Universal Electric Irons, com
fort while ironing, no bending
over a hot stove $5.00
Fireless Cookers.
DETROIT VAPOR STOVES
Burn coal oil, gasoline or dis
tillate $17 00 to $48.00
They do not radiate the heat
that coal does, very economical.
LUNCH SETS 1 paper table
cloth, 8 napkins, 8 lunch plates,
8 saucers, 8 drinking cups, 8
spoons, 41 pieces, all for..lOe
Basement
Cool Clothes
For Kiddies
Little light weight Lawn
Dresses, for infants and up to
six years 59c, $5.98
Little low neck Lawns and Or
gandies, trimmed with rosettes
and sashes.
Little Sandals, made as light
weight as possible.
Little Sun Hats, made of pique,
from 50c to $2.50
Little Creepers and Rompers in
crepes and chambrays.
Celluloid Floating Toys for the
Bath 19c
Second Floor
Bathing Caps
and Toilet Goods
Bathing Caps, 60 different
styles. From the Jockey Cap
to the Aviation, and some caps
with the patriotic red, white
and blue stars. . . 19c to $1.98
Talcum Powder for sunburn,
15c, 19c and 25c
Cold Cream, 40 varieties, from
19c upward.
Main Floor Drug Store
White Hosiery
White Cotton Hosiery, 19c per
pair. I
White Lisle Hosiery, 35c pair,
3 pairs for $1.00
White Fiber Silk Boot Hosiery,
at 59c
Pure Thread Silk Hosiery,
at $1.25
Main Floor
Knit Underwear
Lisle Thread Union Suits, lace'
trimmed, tight knee and open
knee, regular and extra sizes,
at 69c each.
Women's lace trimmed Vests,
with hand made lace yokes,
at 35c each.
Main Floor
Turkish Towels
Heavy two-ply Turkish Bath
Towels, plain and fancy, 19c
each.
Extra heavy size Turkish Bath
Towels, plain and fancy, 39e
each.
Main Floor
Nickel JSateRoao
EXCURSIONS
Chicago to New York and
Return $31.70
Chicago to New York and
Return, one way via
Washington $34.40
Chicago to Boston and Re
turn $30.50
Chicago to Buffalo or Niag
ara Falls and Return. . . .$18.35
Through Observation Library
Lounging Sleeper and Standard
Sleepers to New York. Write
A. B. Burrows
D. P. A., 787 Brands! Bldg.,
OMAHA, NEB.
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Bell-ans
Absolutely Removes
Indigestion. One package
proves it 25c at all druggists.
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ORDER A FEW CASES OF ?
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Skin diseases
quickly yield to
esisi
Tb
V
Resinol gives such instant relief
from itching and burning, and to
generally succeeds in clearing the
eruption away.that it is the standard
skin treatment of thousands of phy
sicians. Why don't you try it ?
Resi nol nd Xtsiiul Scat, which alio contains
tha Rulnol medication, are told by all druey
gists. Kmnsl Soaf imfrmrn lAt luiir.
10c Tint
Be MeUl-Ilnad Baft
On Pound Glaaa Humidor
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Reputation Established,
A Future Guarantee
We dare not jeopardize our
priceless asset, Good Reputation,
for a transitory Profit We dare
not misrepresent our goods or our
endorsements.
Consider this well!
Reputation is the safeguard of
j inexperience. "Avoid those that
make false claims." Whether or
not a man has expert knowledge
of Diamonds, Watches and Jew
elry, he is safe If he puts his
trust in merchants of. good reputa
tion. Why take a chance with small
or unknown dealers when your
credit is good with Loftis Bros. &
Co., The Old Reliable, Original
Diamond and Watch Credit House,
409 South Sixteenth Street. Es
tablished 1858.
This business, "the largest of
tts kind in the world," is a monu
ment to the proverb, "Honesty is
the Best Policy."
HOTEL PURITAN
. Commonwealth AwJJostoa
The Distinctive
Boston House
The Puritan Is one of th most
homelike hotels In the world.
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