Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, May 30, 1902, Page 3

DAILY BEE: FRIDAY, M #0, 1902, COURTLAND BEACH OMAHA’S OLD STAND-BY FAVORITE POPULAR SUMMER RESORT CAFE Pirst-Class it Every Respect, Plenty of Room for All FINE MUSI Take Sherman Avenue Cars Direct to the Beach GRAND OPENING TODAY BRING THE C- CHILDREN HAVE AN OLD-FASHIONED PICNIC. Under directorship of MR. ERNST NORDIN. BALLOON ASCENS[ONS-'DlY avd Evening. ALL FREE <@y * Y, TODA THIS 'AFTERNOON, DON'T MISS IT TODAY---A- RENEWAL OF OLD TIMES COURTLAND BEA ADMISSION 10 CENTS READY FOR THEIR DECREES Oommencement Program for the State Uni- versity Given Out. , ANDREWS SILENT ON WISCONSIN OFFER Waucaster Democratic and Populist Primaries Called for June lde Expeet to Make a Fight in First District. .From a Staft Correspondent.) LINCOLY, May 29.—(Specidl.)—A reduc- tion In rallroad passenger rates from all points in Nebraska will be a new incidental feature of the forthcoming annual' com- mencement of the University of Nebrask: It was announced at the administration office of the university y that all rafl- roads had agreed to a rate of one fare and & third for round trip tickets to and from Lincoln. The tickets will be on sale from Jnue 6 to 11, inclusive, and will expire on expected that upward of 210 degrees will be conferred on sommencement day. Of this number approximately 130 will be glven to graduates of the academic col- leges and about sixty-five to graduates of the law department. Between fifteen and twerity master's degrees will be conferred. The program for commencement week h been completed and is here given to the public for the first time University Commencement. urday, June 7—8:15 p. m., elghth an- ‘hual concert of the untversity; School of Musle, Memorial hall; p. m., annual meeting of the Nebras section of the American Chemical soclety, Experiment station, University farm, Sunday, June 8§ p. m by Chaneellor “Hiisl “Today ti Day,” Memorial hall, ¥, June 9—8 p. m., commencement by University ehol‘]l. soloists and the Oliver thedter. . Jdune 10-Class Day—10 a. m., senlor class play, the Oliver theater; 2 p. m., annual ‘meeting of the Board of Re- Unlve ty hall, room ; 8 p.oom, college . commencement, “oration b John F, Flnerly. Chieago, ‘‘Nation- .:anll 5 ire.” i D ay, une 11—Alumn! ay—10:30 a. m., Phi Beta Kappa oration, by ex- Chancellor J. Irving Manatt, LL. , Prov- idence, L, "Our Hellgnic Herltage," m. to 3'p. m., class re- Memorial ;8 unions and ners; 3 p. M., annual busl- ness meeting of the alumni of all collezes, Memorial hall; 8 p. m., the chancellor's an- nual report before alumni of all colleges; Alumni address by, Judge E. Holmes, ‘T, “The Tendency of Woman's Social De- Memorial hall June 13—-Commencement Day— ommencement procession: com- t oratton by President Booker City Taxes Real and Personal Are Now Due The Tax Books for the baccalaureate a _Benjamin Gospel for alit Wed year 1002 are in my office. | Large property owners ‘will kfndly hand in lists at the earlist possible wmo- " " ment. THIS MORNING, THIS E THEM ALL EVENING o o o BRING YOUR LUNCH BASKETS. Under the Enormous Shade Trees THE FOUR LANGFORDS.-. MANY PLEASING ATTRACTIONS. Most daring Aerial Performers. N Eunjoyable to all. G ALL FREE GOING ON ALL THE TIME H OPENS ‘Washington, LL. D. Ala. ‘The Race Problem;" conferring of de- rees, the Lincoln Auditorium; 1:30 p. m. ourth annual session and luncheon of the university council, Memorial hall: 8 to 9:30 P..m. the chancellors reception ta the aculty, alumni and friends of the univer- sity, art rooms, Library hall. | Chancellor Andrews terviewed regarding the rumors of the offer He would not discuss any phase of the sub- Ject and will not say whether he has re- celved any offer from the authorities of the Wisconsin institution. Democrats Not Without Hope, Democratic and populist conventlons for this county will be held Jume 14 for -the purpose of nominating candidates and select- ing delegates to the state and congressional conventions. Fusion leaders of this. city insist that they will make another effort to capture the First congressional plum, notwithstanding the republican majority in the district has been growing rapldly dur- ing the last few years. “I conelder that the fusionists are in as good & position to win this year as they were in the last campalgn,” s#ld George W. Berge this afternoon. “A fight will be made throughout the district in behalf whoever is nominated by the fusion forces. Mr. Berge” was the fusion nominee for congress in this district two' years “ago and will make a vigorous campaign against E. J. Burkett. This year Mr. Berge will probably have the endorsement of the Lan- caster county populists for govermor, and the county delegation will probably be in- | structed to use their best efforts in his be- half at the state cobvention, So far as known Lancaster county has no candidate for the fuslon congressional nomination. Orders for National Guard. Adjutant General Colby has appointed Private Tim F. McCarthy of Company F, Lincoln, to the position of -quartermaster of the Second regiment. This appcintment is_made to fill a vacancy that has existed for soveral months, Private McCarthy was formerly captain of the York comvany of the Natlonal guard. He withdrew from the command of the organization because of his removal to this city. In his new po- sition he will rank as first lieutenant and will begin bis dutles at once. An order was issued from the military de- partment calling for an election of captain of Company L, Second regiment, Norfolk. Captaln Gerecke's commission expired May 21 and under, the rules of the guard it is necessary to hold an election to fll the position The Board of Education of this city 1s in the throes of another dispute regerding the tendency of Superintendent Gordon to |remove teachers who do not meet his idees | as to qualifications. In this case the teacher {he is seeking to remove is Miss Bertha Me- | Korkle, principal of the Clinton scheol. Miss McKorkle has been regarded by for- mer superintendents as one of the most ef- olent teachers in the sehools, but Dr. Gor- don insists that her name be dropped with- out further delay. This morning the Board of Education held a special meeting and Miss McKorkle was present with scveral | of her triends to ask for a hearing. The Board, after discussing the case a' few min- utes, agreed to listen to her on next Mon- day evening. Articles of incorporation of the lowa Lumber company of Omaha were recorded in the secretary of state's office today. The tock of the company will be $600,000 incoroprators are: vin Hafer, Jobn N, Willlams, Cal- Henry 1. for.the opening of a timber tract in Oregon and the maintepance of a principal place of business i Omaha. declines to be in- | of the presidency of Wisconsin university. | Its Forsyth and Ernest Hart.: The articles of incorporation provide Chancellor Andrews will deliver a Me- morial day address in the Auditorium to- morrow afternoon. In the morning the | usual ceremonies will be held. |CHOOSE OWN DELEGATES Dinsmore and Christy Select Repre- sentatives to State and Conm- &ressional Conventions. CLAY CENTER, Neb., May 29.—(Specal Telegram.)—The republican county con- vention met at this place today. Hon. C. | H. Epperson was chairman and L. R. Jones secretary. Hon. K. B. Dinsmore, candidate for gov- ernor, was by unanimous vote of the con- vention aeked to select the delegates to the state convention, who are: Thomas H. Matters, M. L. Luebben, J. Bender, H. Schultz, A. R. Rudd, J. O. Phillips, W. L. Palmer, W. M. Wheeler, Ezra E. How- ard, J. E. Marsh, H. IIiff, H. G. Thomas, Joseph Myer, George Allen, Nels Nelson, A. Hall, Wil Swartz and Ira Dillavou. The following weré nominated for repre- sentatives from this county to the legisla~ ture: George C. Fishback of Lynn town- hip and P. A. Caldwell of Edgar. For county attorney, the present incum- bent, Ambrose C. Epperson, was unani- mously renominated. S. W. Christy of Edgar, candidate for congress in the Fifth district, was al- lowed to name the delegates to the con- gressional conventfon, who are: George A. Allen, M. J. Wieland, F. A. Kuenneth, H. N. Austin, R. H. Smith; W. F. Holcomb, E. J. Carlson, J. H. Tower, A. W. Hall, E. 8. Ingram, L. F. Fryar, C. H. Epper- | son, Charles F. Bush, M. Broderick, C. W. Bortis, M. L. Byrkit, George W. Avery and G. J. Thomas. Eighteen delegates were elected to at- tend the senatorial convention. The resolutions adopted were very strong in endorssment of the action of President Roosevelt, and also of the army in the Philippines. A county committee w lected ‘with George A. Allen as chalrman. The conditions were never better in Clay county than this year for a republican victory. & Sarpy Republican Convention. GRETNA, Neb., May 20.—(Special Tele- gram.)—The republican electors of Sarpy county will mett in Treckle's hall in this eity on Monday, June 9, for the purpose of electing four delegates to the judicial con- city of Omaha on June 14, and eight dele- gates to the republican &tate convention to be held in the city of Lincoln June 1§, also delegates to the congressional and sen- atorial conventions, the dates and places of meeting of which have not yet been fixed. A new county central committee will also the case of the State of Ne. inst Ess Ransom and L. Pen- |darvis, charged with assault to do great | bodily harm, which was heard before County |Judge Dungan today, Pendarvis was re- leased, while Ransam was held over to the June term of district court in the sum of $1,500. All witnesses were also put under bond, Horsethleves at Wymore. WYMORE, Neb., May 29.—(Special.)— Last night, in the early part of the evening. & valusble horse and buggy, owned by L. Hinman, were taken from a hitching post on Main street. This makes the second H. |The vention to be held in Washiogton ball, in the | | der the outgolug class a reception on to- | delivered Sunday by Rev. A, L. Kellogg a return of the outfit taken last night and the arrest of the thief. PASSING OF THE _SENIOR Youthful Gra. e Emerges with Fly- ing Color# to Enter Broader Flelds, VALLEY, Neb., May 29.—(Special.)—The second comencement of the Valley High school was held in the opera heuse last evening. The class consisted of twelve members. The adress of the evening was | glven by State Superintendent W. K. Fow- | ler, before a large audience. The follow- Ing corps of teachers has been elected fo the coming year: Principal, W. W. Waters; assistant, Miss Julla Frecland; Miss Mabel Root, Miss Lorena Steece and Miss Archer of Omzha. KENNARD, Neb., May 29.—(Special)— venth annual commencement exercises of the Kennard High school were held at the Metropolitan ball last evening. .The class of 1902 1s composed of three young men and seven young women. HOOPER, Neb., May 29.—(Specal.)— There were but.two graduates from the Hooper High school this year. The exer- clses were held at the opera house last evening and the house was packed with patrons of the schools. Rev. Luther P. Ludden delivered the address to the class. The program was Interspersed with sev- eral musical selections and oratipns were delivered by the m$u.u.. The annual banquet of the Alumnl assoclation will b held at the Knights of Pythias' hall this evening and the schools close temorrow for the year. HASTINGS, Neb, May 29.—(Special.)— The class night exercises of Hastings High | school were held in the Kerr opera house Wedneeday night and were witnessed by | an audience of 1,200. There were nineteen in the class. Besides a program of muslc and recitations a farce was emacted. BEATRICE, Neb., May 20.—(Special.)— The eighth annual commencement of the Beatrice branch of the Western Conserva- tory of Music of Chicago will be held here Tuesday, June 10. NEBRASKA TY, Neb.,, May 29.—(Spe- clal.)—The graduating éxercises of the Ne- braska City High school were held this evening at the Overland theater lnd\ twenty-one young men and women were | presented with diplomas. The theater was crowded with the friends and relatives of | the graduates. Orations and essays were delivered by the students. The alumn! of the High school will tens morrow evening. i BEEMER, Neb., May (8pecial.)—The sixth annual commencement exercises of the Beemer High u-tg:l will be held at the opera house in Beeler Monday evening, June 2. The baccalaureate sermon will be the Congregational . church. Prof. W .| Gigg has been elected principal for the | Bext year, with Misses Mamie Dudley, Belle | Bryngleson and Adalyn Stuff teachers. | WEEPING WATER, Neb., May 20.—(Spe- | clal Telegram.)—The commencement exer- | clses of the Weeping Water High school | took place this evening in the Congrega- tional church, which could not contain the gathering. The graduates were Clara M Fate, Heory L. Woodford, AAna B. Ashou, Aupa Davis, Frederick 8. Rickard and Nel- Mo Bird. The orations were meritorious and were interspersed with selections of vocal and instrumental music. The church was handsomely decorated and flowers and presents were showered on the graduates. | Disciples Name Executives. | | against Weeping Water nines. ing year: President, H. C. Holmes of Fair- bury; vice president, D, G. Wagner of Ches ter; corresponding secretrry, Rev. Edgar Price of Beatrice; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Cora Vermillion of Hebron. The next convention will be held at Belvidere, Neb. PASSES SPURIOUS CHECKS Fellow Circulates Bogus Papers In Nebraska City and Lands in Jail NEBRASKA CITY, , May 20.—(Spe- clal Telegram.)—A man giving his name as Harry Carroll was arrested last night at the Schaden hotel charged with passing a number of forged checks on the mer- chants about town. It is alleged that he went into the milli- nery store of Mrs. Anderson and after pur- chasing a cheap hat tendered a check for $7.00, drawn to the order of H. C. Wilson and signed by J. A. Bradley. It is sald that he then went to Baker Bros’. whisky and offered in payment a check for $8.50, made payable to J. A. Everett. This check was signed J. A. Bates and was endorsed by F. E. McDonald. The pro- prietor was suspicious and asked the police to investigate. He was found at the Hotel Schaden ne- gotlating with Landlord Paradise for the cashing of a check for $8.75. This time the instrument was made payabre to George W. Carter and wae signed J. S. Watson. In the prisoner's pockets were found a card of membership in the American Asso- clation of Railway Conductors and a receipt for dues, both made in favor of H. A. Auld | and {ssued by the lodge at Durango, Colo. He refused to eay anything about himself, but tried to square matters by giving up the money. CADETS HAVING A GOOD.TIME Play Two Ball Games and Give Exhi- bition Drill for Benefit of Townspeople. WEEPING WATER, eb., May 29.—(Spe- clal Telegiam.)—This has been a quiet day at Camp Lawton. It was found necessary to discipline two of the cadets and they were escorted with a guard to the depot and sent home this afternoon. There were two ball games, in which the cadets came out victorions, both games being played Tonlght the erack company gave an entertainment on the streets, the band played and the com- pany drilled, while the citizens In large numbers gathered td view the exhibition. { The cadets all seem to like Weeping Water as & plenic resort and at night have great sport singing, marching' and making specches on the street. Most of them have their faces burned to a rich brown. Tomory row they take part in the Decoration day program. Independent Line Completed. WILCOX, Neb., May 29.—(Special.)—The farmers and merchants of Wilcox, Ragaa and vicinity have just completed a tele- phone line connecting Wilcox, Ragan and about forty farmers along the line. The instruments used are of the very best and the line is good in every respect. The com- pany exnects to soon extend its line to Huntley and Alma and connect there with a local exchange. This move would give this commualty excellent telephone service. Wages Are Adv TACOMA, May 29, ced. Notice was given to- saloon and purchased a quart of | TARGET PRACTICE Members Make Good Scores on the Hundred-Yard Range. |CADETS AT everal CAMP E. BENJAMIN ANDREWS, SEW- ARD, Neb., May 29.—(Special Telegram.)— A warm breeze and fair weather greeted the university cadets at reville this morning. After early mess Company A held the first target practice of the entampment at a range of 100 yards. Out of‘a possible score of twenty-five Commandant Smoke ehot twenty-one. Lieutenant Fowler twenty-one, and Davidson twenty. At 11:30 the bat- tallon proceeded to the station to meet Governor Savage snd Adjutant General Colby. The' cadets were drawn up in par- allel lines on each side of the track and on the appearance of the governor amd the adjutant general were brought to present arms salute. The procession then moved to the town square and a governor's salute of thirteen guns was fired by the artillery. The governor, General Colby, Captain and Mrs. Smoke, Major Dunbar and President Goehner of the Fair assoclation and besides the battalion, enjoyed the noveity of & camp mess. At 1:30 began the battalion inspec- tion and review at the fair grounds. The cadets formed in column and Governor Savage was then introduced. He spoke of the country's honor, which the cadets might some day be called upon to protect. “A few years ago,” be sald, “other countries looked upon America as a commercial nation and forgot to measure it by the eword.” He sald that the Spanish war had well dem- onstrated ' the value of military training in {colleges. for the American volunteer, al- though combating with the tralned, pald soldiers had with his patrfotism, in con- Junction with hie college’ military training galned one of the most brilllant and noble victorles yet recorded on the pages of.his- tory. General Colby spoke. indorsing the governor's remarks and adding that he be- lleved that the college soldlers were the best on earth and with an army of such he could quell the opposing forces of any natioh om the globe. Governor Savage expressed himself as highly pleased with what he found at Camp Andrews. He sald he was glad to be able to say that the camp was as clean as any bhe bad ever visited and that be found the REMEMBERED SO PLEASANTLY BY ALL TODAY guard tent empty and thé ead all gentle- manly and well mannered. An artillery salute was given the visitors on their de- parture at 4:40, Many of the cadets visited the graduating exercises of the High school ‘this eyening. There is an excellent program arranged for Friday and seemingly nothing to mar ita successful rendition. In the morning the battallon will march to the cemetery and fire a salute over the graves of the honored dead. It will then procéed to the station to meet the excursion from Lincoln, on which many friends and relatives of the cadets are expected to arrive. Beveral hundred will probably participate in the noon mess, after which will éceur the Grand Army services, Following this will be the competitive drill on the grounds, Commandant Smoke will award & silver medal to the best drilled man in each company and a gold medsl to the. best drilled cadets in the battalion. —_— \ COURTLAND BEACH OPEN. h=Only One Fare. Courtland Beach is open. Sherman avenus cars began running to the beach yesterday afternoon and there was a large number of sightseers anxious to see how Omal favorite popular resort looked. Last even- ing quite & number of people visited the beach and found everything in readiness for the grand open! today. The street cars will run today every minute or halfminute, as the occasion demands and Superintendept Tucker says no one need feél that the sery- ice will be inadequate, as he will pérsonally e that enough cars are on hand te carry all with comfort. o Ot course there are a féw finishing touches that will have to be added todsy, but generally speaking everything is ready. Many special attractions await beach pa- trons and a merry and pleasant time' will doubtless be enjoyed by all who attend. Afternoon and evening coucerts by Nordin's fine orchestra, balloon aséensions, the four Langford’s In thelr mo#t amaszingly. won- derful ‘aerial performances and the old- time favorite switchback railway are smong the attractions. Publish your legal notiges ia The Weekly Bee. Telephone 388, RUTCH-BOUND » The crufch is a poor substitute for legs, dnd affords a very inconvenient and tiresome mode of locomotion — there is no more pathetic sight than a person slowly and painfully moving along the street supported by these artificial limbs. ai When Rheumatism settles in the bones and muscles of the le“. it is safe to predict that the victim will eventually Become helpless and crutch-bound, The corrosive irritating matter that in the joints and muscles causes the most intense ankles swell, and when the natural oils a these parts are completel is deposited pain, the-knees and fluids that lubricate destroyed the joiuts become locked and the muscles drawn and stiff, and crutches a necessity. ‘Fhe acid poisons that produce rheumatic pains form in the blood, and are distributed through the system, and lodged in the arms, shoulders; hands, back and feet, of other parts of the body —resulting often in total dis- rmanent cure of Rheumatism can be effected only cleansing of the blood, and no other remedy so surely accompli It neutralizes the acid effects, purifies and invigorates the stagmant blood, and the gritty cor- rupt parsticles are washed out or dislodged by the new rich blood, and relief comes to the pain-racked . 8. 8, leaves no morbid, irritating’ matter in the blood to reunite'and produce another attack, but ex; ability, A 8. 8. 8. sufferer, e s SSS s every atom of it from the system. S.8.8.is a impair the digestion or general health Write for our special free book on ind : Charles K. Protsman, son, of Dr. Wililam Protaman, was fned $40 and costs in palice court this merning for turning in four false | the next time a theft of this kind occurs fre alarms last night. Frank V. Raymond, | the thieves will be given & chase for their 'h'u‘mltltw.-lngmcopa.pluv- A reward of 376 is oftered for the rig that has been stolen within a month. A vigllance committee is organizing and urely vegetable , and does not alkali or potash n-rd!u lhe\uu.&, and if any medical is wanted, our physicians will {Miy furnish | THE SWIFT SPECIFIC C0., A A BA. BEATRICE, Neb., May 29.—(Speclal.)— day that all employs The ffth district convention of the Disciples of Christ, which bas been in sesslon here since Tuesday, adjourned today at noon. The following officers were elected for the com- of the Northern Pacific shops In Tacoma will recelve an advance of 5 per cent in wages begloning June 1. The order affects about 800 em- | ployes. advice or other 'lel,, A. H. HENNINGS, it without charge. N 4 " @ity Treasurer. *