u 7 THE BEE: OMAHA, TUESDAY, Si-H'LMBER 17, 151S. FATAL ACCIDENT A3 4UT0 MISSES' AUBURN BRIDGE High School Lad Killed and Boy and Girl May Have Been Fatally Injured. Auburn, Neb., Sept. 15. (Special Telegram.) George Stuff, a high chool boy of this city, was killed and Paul Elliott and Gladys Sellers are expected to die, while a young woman named Gage was very seri ously injured in an automobile acci I dent a mile and a half southwest of the town of Julian about 9:30 Sunday night All of the parties involved in the - accident are residents of Auburn and are high school students here. aunoay atternoon the party took an automobile trip to Nebraska City in the car belonging to and driven by Paul Elliott. They were return ing and, at the place where the ac cident occurred, they were supposed ly traveling at a high rate of speed and went off a temporary bridge into a deep ditch. The old bridge on the road had been taken out and temporary structure erected to the east. It is thought the. driver failed to make a pper turn to get on the bridge. Persons who came to the rescue found that Stuff had been instantly killed and discovered Elliott, the driver, and Miss Sellers lying along side inc car in an unconscious con dition. The latter suffered a hemorrhage of the brain and both are in precarious condition. Miss Gage is suffering from two broken ribs and other severe injur ies, besides the shock of the accident, M Ll J ... VI J WVI bWIIUtklV.il Marion Baker Injured. Another accident which may ter minate fatally to Marion Baker, one of Nebraska s most prominent or chardists, occurred on the Saulcy hill, east of Auburn, Sunday after noon. Baker, who lives at Brownville, had a party consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Diltz and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Douglas, in his car and all were returning from Auburn to their home. While coasting down the hill the car turned turtle and all were thrown out. Baker, owner and ririvr nf th rar. received internal injuries ot a very grave nature Mrs. Clyde Diltz. one of the pas sengers, was terribly injured and the other three occupants of the car escaped with broken noses and fractured ribs. Young Farmer Injured. Lawrence Nelson, a prominent young farmer, living east of Auburn, - was kicked in the head by a horse, Sunday night, and 24 hours after the accident he had not yet regained consciousness. His condition is con sidered very serious. Woodrough Imposes V fines and Penalties Upon Law Violators Norfolk. Neb., Sept. 16. (Special ' Telegram.) Federal court opened here Monday with Judge Wood rough presiding. to seditious talk. His case wai taken under advisement. Mack Donny, charged with a ilmllar ofrena. waa given 30 days In the county Jail. John Donner, aald to hava threatened tha Ufa of the president, waa discharged after a Jury had been drawn. It waa uncertain whether he had made the al ' leged atatement after the espionage law waa passed. H Zlck charged. with mailing obscene matter to W II. Needham at Bloomfteld, was given a fine of 1i0. , Harry Johnson was given six months Jail aentence for second offense of sell ing liquor to Indiana. Tha caaa of tha United States agatnat W. A. Emery, charged with aedltloua talk, will go to a. Jury Tueaday morning. Grand Island Studant Killed by Automobile tfrand Island. Neb., Sept 16. (Special Telegram.) Miss Ella Pet erson. 21 years of age, a student in the Grand Island Business college, died after being struck by an auto . mobile driven by Edward W. Bent ley. Her skull was fractured. Her home is in Rockham, S. D. She was dragged 18 feet before the taxi was stopped. Bentley gave himself 'up to the police after tak ing the woman to the hospital It is expected that a manslaughter cltarge will be filed. He is married and has three children. He had taken out a special license to drive during the fair. Brother Against Brother. Fremont, Neb., Sept. 16. (Spe cial.) The trial of Fred Langwisch and Fred Borcherding. Winslow business men, on charges of sedition, began in district court today. Mar tin Borcherding, brother of one of the defendants, came from Fort Om aha, where he attends the balloon school. rto testify against the two defendants. Private Borcherding re ported the case when he came to Fremont to enlist six weeks ago. Another brother, August Borcherd ing of Winslow. is1 one of the princi pal witnesses. The defendants are charged with saying "this is a rich man's-war," and that "the United States had no right to send her ships across the ocean after Germany had told her to keep off." Celebrate Pershing Day. ' Oxford. Neb., Sept. 16. (Special ' Telegram.) General Pershing's birthday was celebrated here Friday night with a big patriotic rally. hv the Camu Fire girls and the patriotic women were auctioned off and realized $125 for the Red Cross. A load of water . melons donated sold for $35. The address of the evening was delivered by M. L. Corey of Omaha. Son HI at Camp Merritt. : Fremont, Neb.. Sept. 16. (Special Telegram.) Charles L. Porter re ceived a message informing him that Harry MH oldest of four fcons, all of whom are in the army, is critically ill at a military hospital at Camp Merritt. N. J. Private Porter has been in the hospital for 13 week. City of Omaha Denies Need of Raising Car Fare Claimed by Co. From a Staff Correspondent . . Lincoln, Sept. 16 (Special.) The City of Omaha filed with the State Railway commission today an an swer to the supplemental petition of the Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway company in its ap plication for a raise in car fare rates from 5 to 7 cents, denying the claims of the company. The city denies that increases in taxation have been 50 per cent and charges that for many years past the street car company has annually paid out large sums as dividends on its preferred and common stock amounting to an aggregate of more than $1,000,000 and that no emer gency exifts calling for a raise in fare. Asks Modification of German Language Order Lincoln, Neb., Sept 16. The Am ericanization committee of the state council of defense appointed by Gov ernor Neville held a meetfng today in Representative hall, attended by about 400 Gereman, Swedish and other nationalities, who desired a modification of the order of the council regarding the preaching and teaching of foreign languages. The committee consists of Rev. John Williams, Omaha; C. H. Gus tafson, Lincoln; John E. Miller, Lin coln; F. W. C. Jesse, Seward; W. V. Allen, Madison; Father Thobold Kalamaja, Omaha; Chris Gruenther, Columbus; Ed H. Coufal, David City. Most representatives of the dif ferent school and church organiza tions said that they would be satis fied with a modification of the or der which would permit the preach ing of the German or Swedish lan guage once each Sunday for the ben efit of the old people who could not sufficiently understand the Ameri can language. The hearing will be continued tomorrow at 9 o'clock. Ex-Fremont Man Wedded. Fremont, Neb.. Sept. 16. (Special Telegram.) Charles W. Weeks, one of the owners of the business col lege at Fort Madison, la., and Mrs. Nellie W. Sprague of Burley, Idaho, were married this afternoon at the i home of W. H. Buss. Mr. Weeks was formerly supervisor of music in the Fremont school and also dean of the voice department of Fremont college. Mr. and Mrs. Weeks left for Fort Madison, where they will make their home. Qjigley Furnishes Bond. Fremont, Neb., Sept. 16.-r-(Special Telegram.) W. W. Quigley, Non partisan league representative ar rested on a charge of sedition while soliciting for members at Uehling, gave bond fijr his appearance here tomorrow before County Judge Waldo Wintersteen. Three Uehling men furnished bond in the sum of $1,000 for Quigley. Harmon Funeral Today. Fremont, Neb., Sept. 16. (Special Telegram.) The body of Frank Harmon, who died at Baker, Ore., arrived in Fremont this evening. Burial will be at the" residence of 15. W.- Reynolds, Tuesday at 2. p. m. Wounded Boy Dead. Minden, Neb., Sept. 16. (Special.) News has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Ora Atwater that their son, Leo R. Atwater, who was recently reported severely wound ed in battle, is dead. Big Sum for Cake. Albion, Neb., Sent. 16. (Special.) At a Home Guard Pershing's birthday re'ehration here,, a cake sold for $834.50. the proceeds going to the Y. M. C. A. and K. C. war funds. Less Building Means More Shooting, Says Baruch Washington Sept. 16. Pointing out that there is "a close relation ship" between the brick that is set in the walls of a building and the shot that is fired at the crumbling structure of German world domina tion, Chairman Baruch of the war industries board in a letter to Mayor John F. Hylan of New York made public here tonight, explains further the ruling of the board that no new school buildings be erected during the war unless absolutely neces sary. obituaryT CHARLES M'LAUD. 65 years old. living at 1504 Lake street died Sat urday night McLaud has lived In Omaha for 30 years and was con nected with the Omaha Transfer company. He Is survived by two daughters and one son, Mrs. Minnie L. Duncan, Mrs. Lillie Hayes and Harry J. McLaud, all living In Oma ha. A funeral service was held Sun day afternoon at the Crosby parlors and tha body was taken to Cedar Rapids, la., his old home, for burial. JOSEPH PECHAR, aged 61 years, died Saturday night He is sur vived by one daughter, Mrs. Mary Brejcha of Cedar Rapids, la., and three sons, Adolph and James of Omaha and John, who is in the armv. Funeral servWs will ha haM Tuesday at 2 p. m. at the Korisko' unaeriaKing parlors and interment j will be in Forest Lawn cemetery. CISSEL HEAD OF OMAHA DISTRICT OF METHODISTS New Man Superintendent in This District in Place Rev. U. G. Brown; Change at Hanscom. Several changes were made in pastorates of Omaha Methodist churches by the appointments an nounced yesterday at the district conference in Lincoln, Rev. U. G. Brown, for five years superintendent of the Omaha dis trict is replaced by Rev. Clyde C. Cissel, who has been pastor of the Centenary Methodist church in Be atrice. Rev. Mr. Brown will go to Hastings to become pastor of the church there, which has 1,000 mem bers and a splendid edifice. Rev. S. G. Dorsey takes the place of Rev. H. P. Hunter as pastor of Dietz Memorial church; Rev. Charles Blair replaces Rev. W. H. Spence at Hanscom Park church; Rev. J. A. Rousey will replace Rev. Joseph Stopford at Pearl Memorial; Rev. L. F. Townsend succeeds Rev. S. G. Dorey at lcCabe Methodist, and Rev. W. L. Austin takes the place of Rev. E. E. Brown as pastor of Pearl Memorial church. Superintendents of the other dis tricts in the state were appointed as follows: Lincoln district, Rev. J. F. Boeye; Fairbury, Rev. H. O. Hin son; Grand Island, Rev. Grant Schick; Hastings, Rev. J. W. Em bree; Kearney, Rev. M. E. Gilbert; Norfolk. Rev. E. M. Furman; Te cumseh, Rev. E. T. George; Hol drege, Rev. J. W. Kirkpatrick. Assignments as made in the Omaha and Lincoln districts were as follows: Omaha District. Rev. Clyde C Clsael. dlatrlct supertn. tendent. Delta Memorial, Ralston S. O. Dorsey. Flrat Church Tltua Lowa. Florence T. Webater, Grace C. C. Wilson. Hanscom Park Charles Blair. Hirst Memorial J. A. Rouaey. Lefler Memorial Oak street, H. T. Hapgood. Denning R. H. Chenoweth. McCabe L. F. Townsend. Mission for the Deaf P. J. Hassenstab. Omaha Mission Misa Jennie Brubaker Pearl Memorial W. L. Austin. Trinity H. O. Langlev Walnut Hill F. D. Winslow. Following are the assignments for the remaining churches in the dis trict: Ames Maple To ba supplied. Arlington Joseph Stopford. Beemer H. M. Finckney. Bethel E. S. Grlmea. Blair W. H. Underwood. Cralg-Elder Grove H. S. Weary. Decatur-Pleasant Home C. C. Goltry. Elk City J. H. Bounds. Fremont E. B. Hall. Gretna-Spring Grove H. 3. Weary. Herman-Ross Hill W. H Guest. Hooper A. H. Brink. Kennard Colby A. Lyons C. jL Ray. C. O. Johns Ahrendts. l.lshara c. O. Johnson. Nlckerson E. O. Johnson. North Bend W. H. Jackson. Oakland B. L. Barch. Benson John Calvert. Pender A. J. Warns. Purple Cane-Rosers B. A. Smith. Rosalie G. A. Bolas. Richfield Malcolm Wilcox. SprlngfleldVPlatsford A. C. "Itlce. Tekamah A S. Buell. Thurston A. A. Keber. Valley R. F. Farley. Walthlll To ba supplied. Washington B. A. Luce. Wianer Charles Ford. Lincoln District. Rer. J. F. 'Boyce, Lincoln, presiding elder. St. Paul Rev. Grata. Ashberry L. L. Chambers. Elm Park M. E. Goodrich. Epworth H. M. Wolff. Emmanuel L. L. Galther. Grace J. H. Clemmons. Laka View L. L. Chambers. Lincoln Heights Roy Galther. St. James E. W. Price. St. Luke's To b supplied. Trinity E. N. Tompkins. West A To be supplied. The following assignments were made for the other churches in the district: Beaver Crossing L. R. Hansbury. Bee Frank Sedy. Bellwood-Savnah 15. F. Eberhart. Bralnard-Eee B. E. Mason. Cedar Bluff C. E. Rush. Cedar Hill A. E. Chadwick. Ceresco Circuit J. H. Fowler. Crounse Doer Whltmore. Davey To be supplied. David City J. M. BothwelL Denton-Wesley R. C. Barr. Emerald G. B. Warm. Garrlson-Mlllteron H. A. Laeger. Goehner E. L. Anderson. Havelock G: N. Jones. i Ithaca To ba supplied. HEALTH ' &j Naxated Iron increases strength and endurance of delicate, nervous, run down people in two weeks' time in many instances. It has been used and endorsed by such men as Hon. Leslie M. Shaw, former Secretary of the Treasury, and E-Governor of Iowa: Former United States Senator and Presidential Nominee Chas. A. Towne; General John R. Clem (Retired), the drummer boy of ShMoh, who was ser geant in the U. S. Army when only 12 year cf aire: also United States Judge G. W. Atkinson of the Court of Claims cf Washington, and others. Ask your doctor or druggist about it ' IT'S NOT YOUR HEART; IT'S YOUR KIDNEYS Kidney disease la no respecter of per son. It attacks ail classes, regardless of age, aex or conditions. A majority of the ills afflicting people today can be traced back to the kidney trouble. The kidneys are the most important organs of the body. They are the filter era, the purifiers of your blood. If the poi sons wb'ch are swept from the tissues hy the blood are not eliminated through the kidneys, disease of one form or another will claim you as a victim. Kidney disease is usually Indicated by weariness, sleeplessness, nervousness, de spondency, backache, atomact trouble, difficulty when or nating, pain in loins and lower abdomen, rail atones, gravel, rheu mattn. aciat-'ea and lumbago. All these derangements are nature's sis nM to warn ynn that the V'dneys need' help. Yon should use GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules immediately. The aoothing, healing oil stimulates the kid neys, relieves inflammat.on and destroys the germs which have caused it Do noi wait until tomorrow. Go to your druggist today and ini'st on his supplying you with a box of GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Cap sules. In twenty-four hours you should feel health and vigor returning and will bless the day you first heard of GOLD MEDAL Haarlem C I. After you eel tint yon have cured yourself, continue to trke one or two cap rules rarh dy. so as to keep in first-c'asa condition and ward off the danger of other attacks. A-k for the original Imported GOLD MEDL br-nd. Three sizes. Money re- ' W ft nt r-Ip you. Adv. FISTULA CURED Rectal Diseases Cured without severe ssrtnrai pe ration. Ho Chloroform or Ether used Pur. fuarsntecd PAY WHEN CURED. Write for mil., trated book on Rectal Dieaee. with names and testi. noniala of more than 1. 000 prominent people who have been permanratlv cured DR. E. R. TARRY 243 Oct CulJdlni, Omaha. Nsb.j! Malcolm To be supplied. Martell H. J. Shlrlk. Memphis J. W. Davis. Mllford A U Pabst Morsa Bluff-Spring Creek Allen O. Gradier. Normal R. N. Throckmorton. Pleasant-Dale-Rudy To be supplied. Funston Clark Van Metre. Raymond F. J. Finch. Rising City J. A. Johnson. Rocca-Jalca C. S. Luacher. Norfolk District. E. M. Furnam, Superintendent. Allen William Ktlburn. Battle Creek-Emerlck J. A. Chamber lain. Belden Lawrence Tost. Bloomfteld R. A. Richmond. Brlstow W. H. Mills. Brunswick F. J. Aucock, Carroll E. E. Sala. Coleridge Handel Collier. Creighton T. E. Smith. Dakota City-Homer S. A. Drals. Dlxon.Rose Hill To be supplied. Laurel C. M. Ring. Lj nch-Monowi E. N. LlttrelL Madison Allen Chamberlain. Maskell To be supplied, McLean-Magnet To be supplied. Meadow Grove E. T. Antrim. Niobrara E. W. Nif. Norfolk-WarnersvllleB. J. T. Connely. Osmond M. E. Richmond. Page E. H. Ragan. Pierce-Foster To be supplied. Pllger W. S. McAllister. Plalnview C. P. Lang. Plainview Circuit G. A. Morey. Ponca L. R. McGaughey. Randolph W. H. Shoaf. Royal Elmer Wilson. South Sioux City Basil R. Truscott Spencer B. H. Murton. Stanton F. M. Druliner. Xlden H. Zinnecker. Venus H. H. Spracklen. Wakefield Frank Williams. Waterbury J. L. Phillips. Wausa -P. D. Cox. Wayne D. W. McGregor. Wlnston-Verdigre K. O. Peason. Winside-Grace W. D. Smith. Wynot To be supplied. l! r& tj n i F.'ned for Having Liquor. Fremont, Neb., Sept. 16. (Special Telegram.) C. H. Spiker, owner and driver of the automobile that was wrecked when it went into the ditch six miles eat of Fremont last Friday, was fined $100 and costs in county court for having booze in his nossession. Mr. anH Mrs Inlin Hinzey, other occupants of the car, were prospective customers. Air. Hinzey is at a local hospital with a fracture of the skull and other se rious injuries. Mrs. Hinzey was ! slightly injured. Clergyman's Narrow Escape. Carthage, S. D., Sept.. 16. (Spe- ' cial.) As the result of patriotically i olunteenng to paint the exterior and interior of the school building, ' Kev. Mr. Uebord. pastor of one of the local churches, narrowly escaped frombeing shot when some boys . came along while he was painting j the building and talked of using the , door of the school house as a target i for their shotgun. The clergyman I inside jumped away just as they j fired through the door. j ASX FOR and GZT o slick's The Original Malted mili For Irfanta and Invalids . FOR MEN ONLY We are now a week behind on our Overcoat Cleaning, Pressing, Altering and Repa'rlng, and getting "bchinder" all the t!me. What will we do next month when the ru-.h comes ? Better send them in now. C-rey C'eaning Co., 24th and Lake Sts. Web. 39Z. JEFFEIIBS FOR CONGRESS Be Sure That You Are Registered So You Can Vote November 5. 1 ELL-A IMS Absolutely Removes Indigestion. Druggists refund money if it Jails. 25c WHY SOCIETY VYOMErJ WASH THZI3 OW i HAI3 They do, not because it is a fad, but because they wish to obtain the greatest possible hair beauty and be sure they are not using anything harmful. They have found that in washing the hair it is never wise to use a makeshift, fcut it always ad visable to use a preparation made for shampooing only. Many of our mends say they get the best rcralts from a simple home-mads Canthrox mixture. You can use this at a cost of about 3 cents a shampoo by get ting som3 Canthrox from your drug gist and dissolving a teasioonfur in a cup of hot water. This makes enough shampoo liquid to apnly to all the hair, instead of just the top of the head, as with most prepara tions. Dandruff, excess oil and dirt are dissolved and entirely disappear in the rins'ng water. Your hair will be so fluffy that it will look much heavier than it is. Its luster and softness will also delight you. Adv. I (tail IklkB? M the Rase The Absolute and Utter Harmlessnes of "Brownatone" Ha Mads Hair Tinting Safe and Easy. Tou need not tol-rate gray, streaked or faded hs another iy. It takes but a few momenta to apply "Brownatone" with your e o m b o r ft brush, and It will give your hair the beautiful shade yon moit desire. Will not rub or wnsh off- tain none of the dangerous ingredient so often found in "dyes" and so called "restor ers ny shade m light golden brown to black. Sample and booklet sent on receipt of 10c. No samples at dealers. 'Brownatone" is sold by lead. no: drug stores and toilet counters in two sizes 25c and 11.15. Order direct from The Kenton Phnr maeal Co., suite 407 Coppin Bldg., Covington, Ky, if your druggist will not supply you. You will save yourself much annoyance by refusing to accept substitute. Insist on "Brownatone" at yonr htfr. dresser's. 'Atent'on shade desired when writing or purchasing. coin ana guaranteed tn Om.-.ha b Rh.p. man MeConnell drag Co. stores and other 'ii nr. nil irrii an Tf nmmmi. mm mm -to An fsem Is now being shown in our beautiful Second Floor Departments. The entrance from 17th Street brinjp one right into the beautiful center aisle, which wit hits new exhibit cas23 showing exquisite gowns, siius and wraps, reminds one of the Rue da la Paix m Pans. The exhibits m the Little J?rencft Koora wiii os PYfPPHinclv intprpsHnor pvprv rJav tn trip woman who desirps to spp thp. newest Fashions first. And III the latest gowns, coats and suits we are showing a stock so comprehensive that, every woman will find style and a price that is right. . . - - I . ii who ' ev tmtm w - 'Tiwhiortobl.? CafflT&rifr Tqvqs t7Be4 lobricf Developed in a multitude of styles adapt ed from French models to meet the require . ments of the American women. The materials employed are Duvetyne, Velour du Laine. Broadcloth, Tricotine, Silvertone, Wool Velours and Velvets. In such new shades as Algeria, Tobacco, Taupe, Oversea Blue. Army shade. Plum and the always popular navy and black. $39, $45, $49, $59, $79 to $225. COATS Luxurious in appearance and smartly trim med with fur3 and large buttons, a host of styles and many prices. Materials are Duvetyne, VelourduLaine, Velvet, Evora Cloth, Suede "Velour, Peau de Pache and Bolivias. Colors are Blues, Browns and Grays, Pekin, Copen hag?n, Santiago Beaver, Taupe, Slaty shades, etc. $35, $49, $69, $85 to $150. DRESSES The best modes of Fashion, expressed in a myriad of styles and models, suitable for every person and every purpose. Tailored Serges and Gabardines, as well as Satin and Tricolette Dresses Refined elegance is the keynote of the hour in these Tailored Frocks Coat Dresses of the Moyen Age type attain to the lead. $35, $49, $65, $S9 to $125 Developed for Women and Misses j Second Floor. Separate Skirts An unusually broad se lection of Separate Skirts for dress, sport and street wear. Developed in Serges, Poiret Twills, Novelty Plaids, Taffeta, Silk Pop lins and Satins. The Separate Skirt is a most important part of ev ery woman's wardrobe, affording, as it does, the opportunity for many more changes than would otherwise be possible. A very exceptional showing is here for Fall and Win? ter Wardrobes. Second Floor. Gone are the severe, stiff Hats and once again Millinery expresses itself' in picturesque terms. The wide, sweeping lines that occasionally curve' up ward at the side, or in the back, are beautiful and becoming. These Hats rely almost entirely on ostrich for trimming in oije of its many varied forms. In many instances Hats are faced with beaver, which, because of its soft, fluffy look, is especially becoming. Small Hats are not for gotten and are quite the last word in smartness, particularly when they take the veil, as so many of them do this season. A most comprehensive collection of new ideas now being shown here, at $16.50 to $25.00. Second Floor. Beautiful Blouses There has never !a season when Blouses have been brought out In quite as beautiful styles and be witching effects as this year. In Suit Blouses alone; we are displaying the most wonderful, assort ment in Algeria,Oversea Blue, Taupe, Navy Beige, Beaver, Smoke C S!ate Flesh, Peach, White and Cream colorings. . s Beautiful worsted : era-, broidery, hand beaded, and hand embroidered. Some trimmed with won derful Point Venise Lace, others with hand made Filet L a;e. Second Floor, XZ?