THE , BEE:" OMAHA, SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 1918.
SOUTH SIDE
Brief City News
USA HOGS FOR
RED CROSS SOLD
ON SOUTH SIDE
Two Carloads Disposed of for
$4,535, Commission Men
Handling Donation Free
of Charge. -
Two loads of hogs, donated by
farmers in the vicinity of Wausa,
Neb., were sold on the South Side
market Friday, the proceeds of S4,
535.34, going to the home chapter of
the Red Cross. . ,
One load of 63 head was collected
through the efforts of Jens Olson,
after a canvass of two weeks. The
shipment weighed 15,140 pounds, and
was sold by the Wood-Oswald Com
mission company to Morris & Co. for
-$16.35 per 100 pounds, netting $2,
406.95. A load of 65 head, collected
through the efforts of -Jens Olson
md-Swan P. Hult, weighed 13,300
pounds, and was sold by the Bowles
Commission company to the Cudahy
v Packing company fof $16.30 per 100
. pounds, netting $2,128.38.
. The commission companies dis
. pose of all Red Cross shipments with
out charge for service.'
Business Men's Class of Grace
Church to Meet Saturday
' The business men's class of Grace
Methodist church will meet Sunday
morning at 9:45 o'clock. Subject f0r
rr A
discussion, now Americanize natur
alized Citizens;" leader, E. R. Leigh.
The pastor will preach at 11 o'clock
on "Rejecting Christ, but Appropriat
t ing His Garments." There will be no
evening service on account of the
baccalaureate sermon to South High
school graduates in the high school
auditorium, which will be preached
by Rev. S. H. Yearian of St. Luke's
Lutheran church.
Dice Game Leads to Knife
Encounter on South Side
A quarrel over a game of craps re
sulted in Andrew Koroleski, 4501
South Thirty-second street, attacking
Anderson Knight, negro, 2823 North
Twenty-seventh street, with a knife
; and inflicting a slight wound below
the heart, Friday afternoon. A charge
of gambling was filed against Knight,
who, after being attended by a police
surgeon, was released on bond. Kodo
leski was booked on a charge of cut
ting with intent to wound.
Call for Veterinarians.
' Xbcal exemption board No. 2, South
Side city hall, has received a call
from the government for 10 veter
inarians and men experienced in han
dling, horses. The men will be placed
in immediate service at good wages.
j Benton's Son Auto Victim.
Lieutenant Charles D. Benton, who
was killed in an automobile accident
at Gettysburg Pa., was a son of Ed-
vgn ti. tienton of south bide, of the
Traders' exchange.
Strict Rules for Grading
; Cprn Products Laid Down
.Strict regulations for grading corn
products were announced Friday by
the federal food, administration for
Niebraska. No licensed handler of
foodstuffs will be permitted, to quote
on sell gqods which do not conform
to the new rules.
JThe new regulations standardize
the various, qorn products and estabi
lish definite differentials for various
pav-nagcs ui wn jltcdl, grilS ailU
hominy.
fThe texture of all products must be
determined by sifting with hand
sieves, and moisture tests by official
v methods of the American Association
, of Agricultural Chemists.
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Qmahan at Camp Taylor Gets
ETlinlMirftm f rr nltlint ChaaaU
i unuuyii i ui mdMiiy oycewi
when Top Sergeant Charles L.
Mattson, former Omaha real estate
man, now in the Omaha Ambulance
company at Camp Taylor, Louisville,
. Ky., made a speech at the Mother's
day meetine of the 309th sanitarv
train, the commanding officer was so
pleased that he asked the Gate City
man what he could do for him.
. 4franr a fttrlrmcrli cn T nan on
home and see my mother," said Matt-
son.
i The request was granted.
Mattson's speech on "Mother" was
printed in the Camp Taylor paper.
Columbian Public School
i Raises American. Flag
Patriotic exercises accompanied the
raising of a new American flag at the
Cblumbian public school. The flag
was raised by Maxine Boord, dressed
: as a Red Cross nurse, and Frank
Smith, costumed as a Boy Scout.
America," J,The Star Spangled Ban
tier" and "Keep the Home Fires Burn
ing" were sung by the entire school
ss.part of the program. Doris Secord
. and Helen Hartman gave recitations.
The whole school gave a salute to
the flag and' the seventh B class re
' cited "Your Flag and My Flag."
Funeral Service Held for
,1 Joseph Bolker, Hotel Man
iThe funeral of Joseph Bolker, 60
. years old, who died Monday, was held
Tuesday afternoon-at the residence,
1023 South Twenty-first street. Inter
ment was jn Golden Hill cemetery.
Mr. Bolker died suddenly, following
ttf attack of heart disease. He had
lived In Omaha 13 years, and was en
gaged in the hotel business. He is
survived by his widow, four sons.
Abe, David, Mike and Ale Bolker,
anyone daughter, Miss Ida Bolker.
Bakery at Hastings Shut
For Time for Food Violation
? for baking bread without using the
required amount of substitutes, C.
. Tungerman owner of the Elite bakery.
Hastings, Neb., was ordered yesterday
to' close its doors until next Monday
i morning. ,
' The order 'became effective at 6 p.
mi Friday. The order was made by
J. tR., Corey, county food adminis-
' ustor, upon advices from .the Omaha
office of- the food .administration,
Uav Bool Print It -New Beacon Pr..
Elci, Fans, $8. Bureess-Granden Co.
Krv Reeoverinff Thomas A. Fry
is recovering from the effects of a sur
gical operation.
Omnium at fnmn Mill J Oil- W.
Wilkenson of Omaha, who enlisted.
in the army a year ago is ai camp
Mills, Long Island, N. Y.
Gr A. R. Post MeetingThe regular
meeting of the U. S. Grant post.
Grand Army of the Republic, will be
held at 8 o'clock next xuesaay nigni.
Prudent saving In war times t a
hostage for opportunities of peace.
Play safe by starting an account with
Nebraska Savings & Loan Ass n. 211
a 18th St $1 to 15.000 received.
Fined on Booze Charge "W. H.
Post, Seventy-Fourth and Blondo
streets, Benson, arrested May 19 and
charged with illegal possession of
liquor, was fined $100 and costs In
police court.
Omaha Man Honored Rev. Rob
ert F. Leavens, pastor of the Unitar
ian church of Omaha, has been elected
to the council of the alumni of Dart-
month rolleee. Hanover. N. H. Kev.
Mr. Leavens was graduated from the,
college in 1874. 1
Motor Car Stolen Not more than
live minutes after Mrs. George Ross,
6532 Florence boulevard, left her au
tomobile standing in Thirteenth and
Farnam streets, a thief made away
with it. It was the second car stolen
from her 4n Ipss than six months.
Newsboy Disappears Thomas De
Martino, 15-year-old newsboy, who
disappeared from his home, 1406
North Seventeenth street, several
weeks ago, is being anxiously sought
by his parents, who have appealed to
the Juvenile authoritlesor assistance
in locating the lad.
John Ware Sentenced Following
his plea tf fuilty to breaking and en
tering, John Ware, alias Will Squires,
was sentenced by Judge Redick In
district court Friday to from one to
three years in the penitentiary. Ware
stole a suit of clothes, a pair of shoes
and underwear from John Martin,
172 3 Cuming street, on May 11.
Wife Granted Divorce Judge O. A.
Day in district court Wednesday de
nied the petition ror divorce or Tea
N. Peterson against Catherine Peter
son, and acting on the cross-petition
uf Mrs. Peterson, granted her a divorce
decree. Peterson failed to present
evidence. Mrs. Peterson was granted
the restoration of her maiden name,
Catherine Fay.
Approves Proposed Amendment
The executive committee of the Cham
ber of Commerce, on motion of the
committee on Americanization, ap
proved the proposed amendment to
the state constitution, depriving aliens
of the right to vote and granting the
vote only to full-fledged citizens who
were born In this country or who nave
taken out their second papers.
Barker Goes to Pen Charles Bark
er, on his Dlea of guilty, was sentenced
by Judge Redick in district court a ri
dav to from one to seven years in
the penitentiary for the theft of an
automobile owned by the city. The
charge against Barker was filed by
Joe McDonald, superintendent of
garbage. McDonald again reported his
oar stolen Wednesday and it is still
missing.
Important Changes In Train Service
Via Chicago & wortnwestern Kan-
way, effective Sunday, June 2, 1918
For Chicago, trains will leave daily as
follows: The Pacific Limited, 2.00 a. m
(instead of 1:20 a. m.), Chicago Ex
press, 7:30 a. m., Atlantic Express,
12:30 p. m., Omaha-Chicago special,
6:00 p. m., and the Overland Limited
(no extra fare), 9:40 p. m. Jnstead of
8:30 p. m.) From Chicago trains will
arrive Omaha as follows: Chicago
Omaha special, 8:00 a. m. (instead of
7:20 a. m.); Overland Limited (no
extra fare), 9:10 a. m. (Instead of 7:20
a. m.); Colorado Express, 3:30 p. m.,
and the Pacific Limited, 1:00 a. m
(instead of 12:10 a. m.); Nebraska
division, No. 1, will leave Omaha at
9:00 a. m. daily (instead of 8:29 a.
m.); No. 5, Long Pine local, will leave
Omaha' 2:10 p. m. (instead of 2:15
p. m... For further particulars apply
at ticket office, 1401-1403 Farnam
Street, Tel. Douglas 2740.
Police Find Woman ant! Gun,
But Second Woman Escapes
Reports of three shots fired in the
home of Mrs. Mabel Murphy, 616
North Seventeenth street, Friday
night, brought an emergency squad of
detectives to the scene, lhey found
Mrs. Murphy sitting quietly in the
house with a revolver in her hand.
Neighbors told detectives Mrs. Mur
phy fired the shots at an unidentified
woman who was seen to escape before
polite arrived. It was not learned
whether the "woman" was injured
Mrs. Murphy said she fired the gun
accidentally. She was arrested and
booked for investigation. She denied
that another woman had been in the
house.
Lester Rubin Accused
Of Stealing Automobile
Lester Rubin, 2224 Cass street, was
brought back to Omaha Friday night
from Sioux City, where he was ar
rested by authorities there on
charge of grand larceny. He is al
leged to have stolen an automobile be
longing to A. Melcher, 1516 Leaven
worth street, May 14. Rubin told the
police he drove the car to Lincoln
where, he said, it was stolen from
him. Fearing to return to Omaha, he
went to Sioux City where his arrest
followed upon advice of Omaha police
Omaha Masons to Confer
Degrees on 125 at Ansley
The following 32d degree Masons
leave Saturday night in a special car
over the Burlington route for Ansley,
Neb., headed by Zoro D. Clark, where
on- Sunday they will confer degrees
from the 19th to the 32d degrees in
clusive qn a' class of 125 candidates:
Frank C Patton, inspector general;
Zoro D. Clark, commander; John R.
Stine, master Kadosh; Edgar N.
Bowles, James H. Stine, A. M. Smith,
Claud Talbot, Joseph Davis, Carl E.
Herring, Samuel Levy, Arthur Stur
gess, Theo. E. Peterson, A. A. Holt
man, Earl R. Stiles, George W. Plat
ner, B. F. Thomas. John E. Simpson,
Fred C. Rogers, T. L. Combs. E. L.
Hoag, Sam J. Leon, Theodore V.
McCullough, Arthur Roseubloom,
Fred Eckstrom, George Spetman, Ar
thur C. Pancost, John W. Disbrow.
Theo. E. Peterson left last night to
make the preliminary arrangements.
The delegation will return Monday
forenoon.
Enlistments Close Saturday.
Saturday is the last day that men
who are to register, June 5, will be ac
cepted for voluntary enlistment in the
army. Men over or under draft age
will be accepted "as hitherto.
Killed in Aerial Dive.
Montgomery, A!a May 31.
George H. Lacoske, aged 24, cadet
aviator, was killed at Taylor field this
afternoon, when his plane went into a
nose dive. The plane fell about 200
feet.
Contossed Wife Beater is
Given Ninety-Day Sentence
When Tony Johns, 3024 Grover
street, admitted in police court Fri-'
day morning that he beat his wife
"because he was mad" about some
thing. Police Judge Madden imposed
a jail sentence of 90 days upon him.
Joyriders Allowed to Go.
A party of .unidentified joy-riders
met with near imprisonment Friday
night when a proposed taxi ride was
interrupted by a squad of detectives
at Eighteenth and Chicago streets,
The officers found two men and two
women engaged in discussing loudly
the itinerary of their joy-ride. They
were released.
Don't wear a veil to
cover up skin trouble
Resinol
makes sick skins well
Is your appearance marred by unsightly
patches pf eruption ? . There is no need
of enduring such discomfort because,
unless it it due to some serious internal
condition, Resinol Ointment is almost
sure to clear the trouble away prompt
ly, easily, and at littlo expense.
Kenaol Soap ihould niually be
died with Retlaol Ointment to pre
pare the tkin to recti vethe Resinol
medication. It lea delightful soap
for the toilet, bath and shampoo.
Keainol Soap and Retinoi Oint
ment are eold br all dnircista.
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SSISSDPPI RIVER
The Fuel Administration, owing to war conditions, has
given orders effective at once that no Pennsylvania
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Hard Coal will be allowed to be shipped west of the
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Mississippi River. ,
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Dietz Egg and Nut Coal from our new Mine No. 8
47-f t. Vein, will work to perfection in Hot Air Furnaces, ,
Hot Water Heaters and Hard Coal Base Burners.
Properly regulated drafts will keep the fire going all
night in the coldest weather.
No Soot , No Smoke No Clinkers
Very Little Ash
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You can get it NOW. Get it in your cellars while cars
are plentiful. Sixty days from now cars will be scarce.
The mines will be snowed under with orders and unless
you are PREPARED you will suffer for fuel this winter.
BE WISE LOOK AHEAD BE PREPARED
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The
Sheridan
Goal
Co.
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L. D. KNIFF1N, Manager.
0'Rar-Leli Bldg., Kansas
City, Mo.
E. C MATTOX, Manag.r.
Diets, Wyo.
GENERAL OFFICE,
14th Floor,
General Sale. Ajent. W. O. W. Bldg. Omaha.
InnDADTA MY Consumers should place
IV.rUlt I AW I ther coal Orders NOW,
so ft can be delivered Jirect fro.r, the car. thus
saving handling twice and helping the labor situation
Dietz Coal Can Be Obtained From the Following Dealers:
OMAHA
A. L. Bergqul.t A Son.
Bowmar.-Krani Lumber Co.
Boyer-Van Kuran Lbr. Il Goal Co.
Broadw.U-Rob.rt Co.
Ely Orakulich.
Enterpria. Lumber it Coal Co.
Farmer.' Lumber Co.
Henry Foley.
CoodeU A Co.
a E. Harding Coal Co.
Harmon & Woeth.
Haven. Coal Co.
Hopper Brother.
E. E. Howell A Son.
Caorg F. Howell Coal Co.
Peter Lenaih.
McCaffrey Brothtrt.
F. A. Marahmll.
P. Murphy. . ,
Omaha Lumber Coal Co.
Partrldfo-Tliotnaon C.
People.' Col Co.
Plainer Lumbar Co. p
Plainer LumbaA Coal Co. L0UI1CH
Rve'ttlLumlMr ?'Ccl Co. Blllffs
Sh.k.lford A Dickey.
South Omaha lea Co.
Union Fu.l Co.
Victor White Coal Co.
Krettek Brother..
New Council Bluff. Coal & Ice Co
O'Neill Brother..
Phillip. Brother.
Bluff. City Lumber A Coal Co.
Drof Elevator Co.
Farmer.' Lumber Co.
Fonlon-Wickham Coal Co.
Victor Jennings.
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