THE BEE: OMAHA, FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 1918. 1 SOUTH SIDE PORK INCREASE SHOWN IN REPORT OF TENjARKETS During May 2,303,630 Hogs Weighed, and Animals Being Produced Heavier Than Last Year's Output. " That the farmers anif stock grow- ers of the country are rendering a valuable service toward the winning of the war by increasing the produc tion of pork, is indicated by a report gathered from the ten principal live stock markets by the National Live Stock exchange. The figures for May show that at these ten markets, 2,303,630 hogs were weighed, out of which were found 17,707 piggy sows, or an aver age of 76 piggy sows in each 10,000. Receipts for the same month last year, at the same markets, amounted to. 2,199,013 hogs, out of which were found 19.202 piggy sows, or an aver age of 87 piggy sows in each 10,000 hogs weighed, showing a decrease this year of 11 piggy sows in each 10.000 hogs. .-During the first five months of this year the receipts showed 13,267,087 hogs weighed, out of which were found 79,206 piggy sows, or an aver age of 59 piggy sows in each 10,000 hogs weighed. The figures for the corresponding period a year ago show 12,390,109 hogs weighed, out of which were found 81,644 piggy sows, or an average of 66( piggy sows in each 10,000 hogs weighed. These figures show that more hogs are being produced this year than last, an1 that the farmers are making them heavier than usual. Farmers and stock growers in the territory tributary to the Omaha mar ket have also demonstrated their pa triotism by sending in large num bers of hogs to be sold for the bene fit of the local Red Cross chapters. From February 2J to June 26, the fund had reached a total of $300,-192.69. Omaha Leads Kansas City in Cattle, Hogs and Sheep Thursday's stock receipts show Omaha leading the Kansas jCity mar ket with more than twice as many hogs and sheep, and nearly double (he number of cattle. The figures re: Omaha, cattle 5,300; hogs, 14, 500, and sheep, 5,000. Kansas City, cattle, 3,000; hogs, 6,000, and sheep, 2,000. , " Live Stock Men at Picnic. A large number of South Side live stock men, bankers, etc, with their families, re planning to spend Fri day afternoon and evening at Krug park as guests of the management of the park. Flat Increase in Live Stock Rate of 25 Per Cent i E. E. Grimes. in charge of the con solidated railroad offices in the Union stock yardj building, in explaining the effective June 25, Thursday made the following statement: "The increase in live stockjrates is a flat 25 per cent, with a maximum increase of 7 cents per hundred. Ship pers should understand that this in crease applies to all markets. "Grain rates are similarly advancedj that is, wheat rates are advanced 2o per cent' and grain other than wheat is advanced to the wheat basis. Coal rates are advanced approximately 30 cents per ton in South Omaha. AH class rates are advanced 25 per cent, with a minimum rate of 25 cents on first class. The increase in the live stock rates will have a tendency to force shipment to the closest mar ket and will in reality help the gov ernment in zoning the different markets." Wednesday at the home of her daugh ter, Mrs. Frank Cress, 2306 J street, will be held at the Cress residence Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. R. L. Wheeler officiating. Interment in Graceland Park cemetery. Mrs. Mor gan had been a resident of the South Side for 25 years. She is survived by her husband, Clint Morgan; two sons, Robert and Harry, and two daughters, Mrs. Kate HaJIam and Mrs. Frank Cress. World's Beef Cattle Price Record Again Equaled The world's record "price of $18.25 per 100 pounds for heavy beef cat tle, selling on the open markej, which was established at the South Side market Wednesday, when Elmer Gra ham of Creston, Neb., sold 33 Here ford and Shorthorn steers at that fig ure, was equalled Thursday, when a load of 17 steers shipped by Ezra Boeckenhauer, Wakefield, Teb., was sold by the Wood-Osborn Live Stock Commission company to a local packjer. The steers averaged 1,506 pounds and brought $274.84 each. South Side Brevities Stock Exchange Honor Roll Containing' 66 Names Posted An honor roll containing 66 names of former employes of the commis sion firms, Traders' exchange, Journal-Stockman and Stock Yards com pany, has been posted in the lobby of the Stock exchange building. Those in the service are: James R. Baker John Barnard E. L. Bleacher Harry L. Bloomqulst Oscar Boyer . Everett Burke Valentine Capetlllo Harry Coates Michael Connor Roy Cope Floyd Cox George Crocker Chas. F. Cheshire John L. Curtis Morton L. Degan W. C. DeLee Byron Demorest P. C. Dixon Aug. Doering Martin O. Dowlin Chester P. Dudley Chas. M. Evans Win. .T. Flnnegan Leo Glllogly L. R. Hawklnnon Marshall V. Henseti Karl H. Hopkins A. W. Hultz Wm. V. Inghram A. E. Jacobson Ray Jesse Martin Johnson Dewey H. Jones Frank Keeline R. A. Kramer John J. Kubat Paul Llndeman Steve Lugerlns Allen McAllister Paul McBride Jack McCullough Vernon P. Magney AUon Mallory Laddie Mally Earl Marsh Harry Menold .Tumes Monson 'Phil Moore Frank Moran Frank Mulally Lloyd Neff Rudolph Pieper George Rapp Feme S. Roberts Chris Schroeder Everett B. Scott A hen Smith George E. Smith William Smith Jos. P. Spang, Jr. Julius Steinberg E. E. Synek Harold E. Tagg Harry A. Wager Edw. W. Whelen J. C. Wilkersen Charged With Luring Two Young Gilrs to His Room A warrant for the arrest of Henry Storey, Twenty-fifth and N streets, on a charge of assault and battery was issued in police court Thursday, on complaint of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Brittain, 1953 Vinton street, who charged that Storey had lured their two daughters, Elizabeth, 10, and Nora, 12 years old, to his room Wednesday hight and had mistreated them. The girls told Police Judge Fitzgerald that they had remained all night in Storey's room, and that he had given them money. t Funeral, of Mrs. Morgan. Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie Morgan, 61 years old, who died on The Omaha E Xlma Red Cross unit will meet at the Social Settlement house. Twenty-ninth and Q streets, Thursday night at 7:30 o'elock. Telephone South 900 and order a case ot Oma or Lacatonade the healthful, refreshing Home Beverage, delivered to your residence. Omaha Beverage Co. J. L. Weinberg, one ot the proprietors of the Chicago Bargain store, which waa rob bed of (1,600 worth ot merchandise about two weeks ago, has written a letter to Po lice Commissioner Ringer commending the work of the Omaha police force In appre hending the robbers. Two negroes, one ot whom admitted the burglary, were arrested and are awaiting trial. A reception and dinner , were given Wednesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Schlatter In honor of Mayer Kats man, Sam Goulick and Rajahad UoulUk, who will lene Friday for Camp Funston. Those present were: Messrs and Mesdames A. Sohlalfer, M. Katzman, L. Goulick and I. Katzman, Misses Clara Katsman, Fannie and Anna Goulick, Messrs Julius Goulick, Leo and Barls Schlatter. Boarding House Keepers Affected by Sugar Order Boarding house keepers who feed 25. or more people regularly will be required to present certificates for sugar and are put on the same basis as public eating places, according to a ruling announced by the food ad ministration for Nebraska. Blanks must be obtained from the food administration, which will then issue certificates for the amount of sugar the boarding house may have." The certificate must be surrendered to the retailer or other distributor from whom the sugar is purchased. Grocers are not permitted to sell boarding houses subject to trie regula tions without the certificate. Brie) City i'rws Dr. (lias. Kosewater has returned,. lUie Koot I'rlnt It New Beacon Press Hoc. Fans. $8. Burgess-Granden Co. Hnnington Couple Yel Miss Mag Kie Fox. daughter or Fred Fox, and Roy E. Crawford, both of Hartington, Neb., were married by Kev. Charles Savidge at his residence Wednesday at 3. Swipe Snrn.il Chang? Burglars, gaining entrance by cutting the" screen from a back window, took $32.00 in dimes, nickels am" pennies, fron the home of Stephau Gerzad. 2702 Y street, Wednesda. night. ljwn Carnival A lawn carnival and Ked Cross auctior will be held at the Kelvidere school grounds, 6005 North Thirty-sixth street, under the auppices of the Belvidere Woman's club, Friday evening. Special attrac tions in th form of a band concert and a program are offered. .Mauley Joins Rotarmns Commis sioner Manley of the Chamber of Commerc. went to Kansas City Wed nesday to assist In the- demonstra tions by the Omaha Rotary club at the national convention. .Manager Thomas of the publicity bureau has been there all .week. Says Husband Abandoned Her Ruth E. Rood filed divorce actions against Thornton E. Rood in district court Thursday morning. She alleges that Thornton abandoned her and his 3-year-old child and compelled her to work for their support The couple was married February 4. 1914. Martin Called to War John Mar tin, Omaha Grain Exchange floor man for the M. C. l'etero Milling company, has been called into the miliary ser vice and will soon leave for training camp. During the session of the Oma ha Grain exchange Thursday he was presented with a wrist watch. Presi dent Linderholm inakhig the speech. Bureau of Service The railroad administration has authorized the cre ation of a bureau of service for the purpose of furnishing to the public information relative to the national parks and monuments. Howard II. Hays, who last year was manager of tours for the Union Faciflc becomes head of the bureau, with headquart ers in Chicago. His services to the public will be rendered free. Orders Temporary Alimony ronM ing trial of the divorce suit brought by Carolyn Willis against Lloyd D. Willis, Omaha architect and president ot the Willis Real Estate company, Judge Troup in district court has is sued an order that Willis pay his wife $75 a month as temporary alimony for maintenance of herself and child, that he pay suit money and attorney's fees. Legal Xotice The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Nebraska Savings and Loan Association will be heldl In the Association's office, 211 Souflh 18th street, Saunders-Kennedy building, Omaha, Nebraska, Wednes day, July 3, 1918 at 8 p. m. Polls for election of three directors open at 12 o'clock noon and close at S p. m. on the same day. John R, Brandt, Secretary. Fine fireplace goods at Sunderlands. 1508-1510 Douglas St 1508-1510 Douglas St. K UNDERW: EAR IN ANNUAL JUNE SALES EVENT EVERY woman has need for a generous outlay of silk under . wear; for beauty and practicability they are unexcelled . the sheer fabrics fashioned into frocks and blouses of today de- mand silk underwear. Tomorrow starts your opportunity to sup ply your needs at prices decidedly the lowest in all Omaha. NIGHT GOWNS ENVELOPE CHEMISE PAJAMAS CAMISOLES BLOOMERS VESTS CREPE DE CHINES SUNBEAM SILKS JERSEY SILKS WASH SATINS GLOVE SILKS TUB SILKS THOUSANDS upon thousands of dainty, beautiful, delicate, colored silk undergarments, all of which have been underpriced, will greet you in this much-awaited sale tomorrow. Hundreds of CAMISOLES at $ CAMISOLES in widest varieties, Crepe de Chines, Glove r Silks, Satins, Sunbeam Silks daintily trimmed with hand embroidery, laces, messalines, white and flesh. Present prices far below actual worth. 25 V3 Jn the Silent Drama CAMISOLES CHEMISE ( VESTS y Worth Up to $3.00 Teddy Bears Special at 95 Crepe de Chine Teddies, d laee trimmed and plain jn models, with ribbons and' hemstitch. Actually worth $3.50. On sale, at 1 UNDER this price head we have assembled ,hosts of extremely smartly trimmed Camisoles, En velope, Chemise and Vests, both white and flesh; all sizes are included. GOWNS at $4.50 CREPE DE CHINE and Tub Silk, ribbon and lace trimmed; sev cral splendid styles; worth to $6.50. BLOOMERS CAMISOLES VESTS CHEMISE I Worth 50 Up to V $4.00 fa4 A T $2.50, we are featuring broad assortments of Bloomers, Cami soles, Vests and Chemise; beautifully 'embroidered and richly trimmed in durable laces; wonderful variety for choosing. Dainty Sets 4 $7.50 Worth up to $10.00 EMBROIDERED and lace trimmed Vest and Bloomer Sets, extra quality Jersey, assorted patterns. Teddy Bears $3.95 On Sale At Worth up to $5.00 FULLY a dozen distinct styles at this price. Satins, Crepe de Chines, Sunbeam Silks; embroid ered in contrasting colors, lace trimmed. Bloomers $3.50 On Sale At Worth up to $4.50 EXTRA heavy Glove v Silks, Satins and Crepe de Chine Bloomers; pockets on knee, trimmed in lace, embroidery and shirriijg. Teddy Bears 4r$3.50 Worth up to $4.50 Jersey silks, Satins w and Crepe de Chines, white and flesh; a won derful group of pretty styles, elaborately trim, med; all sizes. Teddy Bears $450 On Sale At Sun In the "Desert May" playlnc hers todav and tomorrow. William S. Hart In the character of "The Grouch" converts the fallen city of Broken hope Into the city of Golctvn Hope by optimism, daring and a good dt-al of plain faith In the future Com ing from out in the desert he brings with htm a belief In the future of the little town und the cltliens again do a little more pros pecting work In the deserted claims on the hills around. Finally a discovery of tung sten Is made and the name of the desert village Is changed from Broken to Golden. In the course of his upbuilding of the town Hart finds It necessary to run the despera does out and finds time from the series of gun fights and from cheering up the dis pirited citlsena to carry on a lively love making with a pretty darkhalred girl and tlvlr dreams are reallted with the pros rtrlty that conies. Straml -Wallace Relil In the story of the "Firefly ot France" pleturea a young Ainer Iran who embarks on a steamer for France us an ambulance driver and becomes mixed up with German plotters and a girl who he ihinks is a German spy. He Is captured by the Germans, but a shell at an opportune moment wrecks the chateau and he cornea to consciousness with the girl he has sus pected and saved nursing him and they plight their troth .lust as the news of the United States entering the war reaches France. Reld takes to the pnrt of the American Bayne In an appreciative manner and his acting brings to the play a crisp i.ctlon that carries It far toward success. Rlnlto In "The Braveyw tVay" played by Sessile Hayakawa there Is pictured one of the old customs of Japan In regard to mar riage. Sesue plays the part of a brother of the dying husband. By ancestral custom he is compelled to marry the widow, al though he is In love with a girl of Japltn who Is half American. It la a tense and thrilling drama and haa been produced to faithfully picture the Japanese life in its true light. The sadness of the story Is lightened only by the pretty love theme which runs through It. children's adventures while living with their pretty aunt, who la beselged with suiters. Lothrop Norma Taimadge tn "Ghosts ot TesUrday," wtll be here today and Satur day, This drama of the screen la one of the bigger plays ot Miss Talmadga and one In which she has had full reach for her best acting. The story of the play telling of the effects of former actions on her present life I one In which the heroine finds that her conscience has a strong control over her. Uncle Sam ant;) Typists. The United States naturalization service bag issued a call for additional examiners. n examination for law clerks and typists in this service, at salaries-ranging from $1,500 to 1,620 a year, will be held in the federal building on July 19. r Empress "The Campus Girls." a mini ature musical comedy, with Medley and Aioyse, headlines the bill at the Empress for the last half of the week. A complete stage setting descriptive of a college campus with the usual college buildings Is shown. "Cyclone" Hlgglns earns his name by being a Whirlwind In a fight. This fighting parson Is played by Francia X. Bushman, woh with Baverly Bayne stars In 'Vyctone lllg gins," a Metro picture which Is the screen attraction at the Empress for the laul half of this week. Muse The film of a thousand chuckles "We Should Worry." featuring Jane and Katharine Lee, will be shown today and Saturday. Thla production will delight the entire family, dealing as It does with the MOTOR CARS Beautiful in Dcsigi Tlioroughly Modern Mechanically Right DURING th 40.000.mile test of the three New Series 19 Studebaker Cars, the BIG-SLX at one stage of the run covered over 11,000 miles at an average speed of 45 miles an hour. During this distance not a bearing wa9 touched, oot a valve was ground, not an adjustment of any kind was made, excepting those of the most trivial nature. This is, mdoubtedly, the most re markable endurance run ever made hy any stock automobile. v ' You'll never ask your car to do a much. THE BONNEY-YAGER AUTO CO. Studebaker Distributor 2550-54 Farnam St. Omaha, . Neb, aaMtasssva isi 11 rq 4 N a ItT" lafcsaiay. iaaaj ettt mm Mi 3 WHY BANKERS, ATTORNEYS AND SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS MEN ARE DAILY BUYING TRACTS OF OUR HIGH ISLAND PROPERTY. Because they recognize the U. S. Government reports on High Island merit our belief in bringing in tremendous oil gushers on our property. Because they realize that the value of these 14 -acre tracts should be enormous in a few months. Because they will receive a royalty of one-tenth of all oil produced and saved from wells drilled on their tracts. Because they realize that through our Profit Sharing Con tract, we positively guarantee to pay 50 of our profits to our tract purchasers. i Because they understand that even if we fail at Hiirh Island. their share in profits from our proven lease in the Humble r' tield tully protects' their investment. Because they know they are dealing with responsible people, .otherwise we would not have received permit to do business in this state. You should certainly be willing to invest as little as $30 with responsible business mn with the very best chances of making'' a fortune. The time to find out about our proposition is NOW. Soon it will be too late. Send for free bulletin TODAY. Operating under permit in compliance with the laws o I this state. . ' f nolf Coast JDeveSopmeMj Comrapamiy Tyler 398. 740 First National Bank .Building, rnoTOPLAis. PHOTOPLAYS. OMAHA, NEB. ! PHOTOPLAYS. Today and Saturday Sol "The FIREFLY of FRANCE" AMUSEMENTS. Worth up to $6.00 HEAVY embroidered Glove Silk and rich Satin Chemise; unusualiy pretty garments; several splendid styles. BIG DOUBLE SHOW CAMPUS DAYS Miniature Musical Comedy Big Girl Act SENNA & WEBBER Comedy Character Delineators FRED LEWIS Nifty, Nutty Nonsen se ARTHUR DAVIOS "The Man on the Wire" JEFF M r . v.Bi loon FRANCIS X BUSHMAN in "Cyclone IDEAL 16th and Dorcas Thursday and Friday, TARZAN OF THE APES Special Matinee for Children, FridayTb P. M. LOTHROP"" Today and Saturday NORMA TALMADGR in ! "GHOSTS OF YESTERDAY" liwim!iiiiiiiiiwimiiiiimiimiiimimii: is I HE INN AT OKOBOJI . Fifteenth Season Under Same E Managements- 2 ;3 Special attention to automobile Is Parties. 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