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WALK OR RUN SIT OR RIDE EASY ANY WAY The Men’s Summe, Tan Oxford shown below is made over one of our most grace- ’hi‘h.u.“ The extra orations and eyelets !qmm the “hug” heel make it a popular 1909 style. Ask your dealer for No: 7818. €. GOTZIAN & co. STPAUL, U8 A Dr.L ggf | Tooth Powder Cleanses, beautifies and preserves the teeth and purifies the breath Used by people of refinement for almost Half a Century Updike’s PRIDE OF (OMAHA Flour very much alike—but ndous difference in the bread into which it is made. That's because ordinary flour cannot possibly contaln the braln and muscle building clemebts possessed oy Updike's PRIDE OF QOMAHA Flour pronounced sclentific_process fhe wrld as known. Besides, the only wheat used in its manufacture is that collected un der special instructions by the manag- % of our own 101 elevators seattered through the section producing the country’s most perfect wheut Your nelghbor uses this flour you $1.75 per sack At all grocers UPDIKE MTLLING COMPANY, OMAHA. )4 Al flovr looks there's a trem. which is by the most b4 CERTIFICATE OF PUBLICATION. STATE OF NEBRASKA, OFFICE ATDITOR OF PUBLIC ACCOUN LINCOLN, FEB. 1, 1909 Ufied that the Penn Mu- urance Company of Phila 8 of Pennsylvanla, has insurance law of this state, upplicable o such companies, and is therefore authorlzed to continue the busi ness of life Insurance in this state for the current vear, ending Januar st, 1910, SUMMARY OF SPORT ILED FOR THI O, 18 oF 1t is her tual Lt delphia, in lhe complied with ums ther sources. DISRURSEME HolZers payments alic; other tal ... ADMIT Net Reserva . Net poliey clalms. . All other labllities Surplus beyond capiiai A stock and other lia Biitties 14,44 Total 3 Witness my hand and the seal of the Auditor of Public Accaunts the day and year first above written (Beal) SILAS R Auditor of Publ d BARTON Plerce, Deputy C. Z GOULD, General Agent, 620 Bee Building. ) ial Agents: rw. ?olflr C. T. PLATT, JOEN A. WILLIAMS. Mr. Merchant ‘We announce the fall and winter showing of Banner Brand Clothing for men and boys at the Paxton Hotel, Omaha, Neb, on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, May 9th, 10th, and 11th. Come at our expense or commun- fcate, If you are interested, with Bert. H. Manheimer, Representing STRAUSS, BISENDRATE & CO. Levels Repaired pe Wurn Optical Co. have added to lens grinding shop the services of who Is an expert on repairing and rveyors, engin- ers and field instrumeénts. We would iike & trial at your repair work Right on the 5. W. Corner 16th and Farnam Sts, Tel. Doug. 3663, | HAS VALUABLE IMPROVEMENTS | NEW KINE IN HOMES TEADING South Dakota Settler on School Land Makes Application. | Applicant Asserts He Settled on Land | Betore Survey of Stanley County | Was Approved by the State In 1891, PIERRE, 8. D, May 8-( peculiar application for a home: was made at the land offic applicant being John Holland county, who desires to make a filing on a portion of section 16, twnship 7 north, 2 east. The tract is state land, and as such has been leased by Hol- land since 192, about which time the St department began to look after the state lands west of the river, no one paying any | attention to in that section of the | | state until about that time. Holland alleges | that he settiea upon tract oefore the survey of that part of the staie, locating in 1889, while the was not approved until 1891, He claims to have $3,00 of im- provements on the tract. The state will oppose the application on the ground that a claimant has ninety days after the filing of a survey in the land office in which to make his olaim on such lands, and that Holland made no such effort until the pre: ent, after the state has had possession for elghteen years. Articles of incorporation have been filed for the German-American State bank at Harrold, with a capital of $,00. The in- corporators are 8. Sprecher, Parkston; Fred Winkler, F. A. Freltag, Harrold; F. A. Kuehn, Hague, N. D. Lund Brings Stim ¥ State Land Commissioner Dokke turned today from a trip to the southern part of the state, where he sold lands in the countles of Miner, Jerauld, Aurora, Douglass, Minnehaha, Charles Mix and Gregory. On the trip he sold 12,201 acres of school lands, bringing to the permanent school fund a ttal of $24,068, qr an average of practically $46 an acre. These figures indicate the demand for lands in this state, when it is considered that not an acre of this land had any improvement of any kind upon 1t, all being raw prairie section Of the state Special)—A | ad filing here of Stanley | homestead school ases cen. re- In the same the improved land is belng held at from $10 to $25 higher than the raw land, the difference being in the class and character of the improvements. P. W. Doughtery of the State Rallway commission was In the city today looking makers, rail pools an |on the conditons of the British iron and | 21 $96,250,360.89 | up new laws of the last session so far as they affect railroads. The State Rallway commission has not compiled the railroad laws of the state into pamphlet form for | several years, and they are at present get- | ting them all shaped up to date, and It | was on this work that Mr. Doughtery | came here, to secure the list up to date | | Just as they were passed. ‘ Big Pool Among British Makers of Iron and Steel Agent Makes Exhaustive Report on Combination by Which Rail and Plate Makers Fix Prices. WASHINGTON. May 8.—Pools among bar other combinations, a third of a centus steadiness In the quantity of native iron ore mined, and the variation in values of such products among the matters threshed out in a report are industry, Pepper, special submitted by Charles M. | agent of the bureau of | manufacturers, The values of the ore are on a gradually lowering scale. The repart quotes figures of the cost of production of DIg fron in the leading manufacturing dis- stecl THE OMAHA SUNDAY BE e Happy Cauise Aliniversary s The first week of our great twenty-second Anniversary Sale with the successful opening of the Electrical Show as a grand climax has certainly set a high mark for us to eclipse during the siv days of this week. But watch for even BIGGER crowds commencing bright and early tomorrow morning. Better values in all depart- ments. Easier terms. Everything on a bigger, more attrac- tive scale. Big Sale of Misfit Carpets Bring the size of your room with T For T 56.5 rated Iron Bed Torma: 500 Cash; 50c Weekly. xactly ~like illustration and nish ed a beautiful Vernis arten that is guaranteed not to change color or turn black. It has three steel panels beaugdifully decorated with floral decorations A most_extraordinary value. For This u- $1Z.5 sive Sideboard Terms; $1.50 Cash, 50c Weekly. tly like illustration. and a most notable example of the unequaled values that this store continually presents. It is fin- ished In a handsome gquarter oak effect and has a French bevel plate mirror. Six For this Massive Bed $2.00 Cash; 50c Weekly. Exactly like illustra- tion and unquestionably a superior value at the AbOvE 10w price * Fia are solid oak, highly pol- For this Collap- 35-95 sible Gocart, “WE Complete With Hood — Torms: 50c Weekly. A most remarkable — value, They have an all steel * construction: the sides, seats and adjust- able ‘back and hood are vered in genuine fabri- cold leather Complete For . . Terms $10.00 Cash, $8.00 Monthly. N 16 7y Y Ta ) ] d{"l db: 1‘5.1" pecial Offer Home Qutfits Three Rooms Furnished Complete For Terms $5.00 Cash, $4.00 Monthly, Four Rooms Furnishs Complete For Terms $6.50 Cash, $5.00 Monthly. Five Rooms Furnished Complete For Terms $9.00 Cash, $8.00 Monthly. $105% Reoms Furnished N ik “s677|° > 5 o~ & FADNAM_ STREETS. OMAHA. (The Peoples Firniture and Csrpet Co. Established in 1887.) LV R A ] es Slore ale! "5 &5 The Great Anniversary Sale couldn’t have happened at a better time. The biggest, most attractive values of the whole fifty-two weeks in the year in FURNITURE, CAR- PETS, RUGS, DRAPERIES, STOVES and CHINAWARE, just when house cleaning and moving make these things necessary. Look around if you will first, but DON'T BUY UNTIL YOU REACH THE PEOPLES STORE. Extra Values Misfit € ) Big ) CARPET in 1 to g 7 For this Grade Pedestal Extension Tahle Torma: $1.00 Cash; 50c Weekiy. actly like illustration and auestionably the finest value city. They are constructed and are highly pedestal is constructed un- in the of =olid polished. The round and is $49.75 for this beau- 1 2 tlful China Cioset $1 Cash; 50c Weekly. Exactly like {llus- tration ‘and has a beautiful mirror top Has bent glass emds of double strength glass and has grooved shelves for plat It 18 constructed of solid onk and 1is highly finished. An extra- ordinary value. $.50 For this Fabricoid Leather Couch Terms: $1.00 Cash; 800 Weekly. A most extraordinary offering in a sub stantial couch. The frames are solid oak highly polished, and the upholstering s in genuine fabricold leather. .75 For this Satin Wal- nut Kitchen Cabinet Terms: 500 Weekly. ctly 1ike fllustration and positively an unapproachable value. It is completa with top as shown and is finished in a handsome satin walnut. It occuples only the space of a kitchen table, but has the room of a cupboard. Men Guilty of SHIPSINKS IN LAKE SUPERIOR Peo‘nage MUSt }Steamer Adelia Shores Goes Down Off Serve Sentence | Whitefish Point., | : ON BOARD ARE LOST| | Is Re ot ¥ United States Supreme Court Refuses | ALL Writ in Case of Five Men | Convicted in Florida. | S Me Vensel a Crew rteen and | Seven Passengers—Six Duluth. Days PENSACOLA, Fla, May $.—Manager W Harlan of the Jackson Lumber company | Lockhart, and Robert §. assistant Intendent, and s Overdue at of Gallagher, | sup three of the | DULUTH, Minn, May T.—Advic r tricts, ranging from $9.92 on the east coa to $13.45 per ton for the Bessemer or Pematite of the west coast. The ultimate cost per ton of British steel in Bessemer | works having auxiliary blast furnaces, he states, to be $28.35 for steel ingots and $18.49 for steel ralls Mr. Pepper places the cost the pig | iron in this manufacture at $i330. Wages | are given as follows | Per ton of pig firon, $1.6a; per ton of | ingots, 69 cents: per ton of rails, $1.65 | The report shows a British rail pool, | which not only fixes the price, but names | the companies by which deliveries shall | be made to the yallways. This is affillated with the International Rail syndicate, of which the British mills are members. | There are price conventions or trust agree- | ments in the galvanized sheet industry and among the marked bar makers. One of the | most effective combinations is that among | the makers of ship plates and angles. When | | the home demand is dull and forelgn bust ness is wanted badly a differ of % is about the rage between home and forelgn prices In favor of the foreign buyer, but some times it is greater. The | formation of these trade combinations both | as to home and foreign sales is said by | | Mr. Pepper to be growing among | British manufactur | | per ton ave by | the | | OMAHA GUARDS GIVE LAST DANCE OF SEASCN | May Party at Chambers’ Was Elab- orate and Drew Nearly Three Hundred Participants. May party which marks the of the season's dances was given night at Chambers' academy by Omaha Guards, as Company Nebraska The affalr was one of the most elab- | orate of the entire members of organization, thelr ladles and Invited guests were present. | The ball was beautifully decorated and many of the guards were in fuil uni- | | torm, making a brilllant effect the dancers filled the floor Corporal E. T. Harrls, Private Weitzel and Private Merman | formed the entertainment | while the floor committee »consisted of | Captain Stericker. Lieutenant Clark, Pri vate Ayres and Private Ste | GOVERNMENT REFUSES i TO USE THE *HALL | gl‘volpovllvv Trouble Amons Iilllll-1 ers of the Revolution Is | Postponed. | The close lust G, Second | season and nearly 300 the room as John T. | Driebus | commitiee | | — WASHINGTON, May § has declined to accept Continental hall of the American Revolution in tures and other purposes sonlan institution. A few | Julia G. Scott, recently general of the daughters dent Taft offering such use lo the crowded Smithsonian institution. tary Walcott pf the nstitution has formed the president (hat the hall would not be suitable, though it might be availed of at some future time. The gover the tender of Daughters of this city of the days ment the | the | Smith- | ago Mrs. | president to Presi over. Secre elocted wrote ¥or quick action, try the Bee Want Ad is best known it company's foremen will have the Atlanta federal to da i a years ago on the charg to commit peonag The United States supreme accor ing to telegrams tved toaay local court officials, has denied a writ of certiorari in the case. Manager Harlan is a Harlan of the supreme c. States. He s one lumbermen of the Lockhart, where it were held sect to serve effe that | sIx days over Duluth down off Whitefish Lake with all on board, and passengers numbered twenty- will not be obtainable until | to the hores terms which | States ceiver here are prison steamer Ad the Unite the they circuit court three were sentence went Superior due at in I late News of was brought the amer the latte Lake Superior the 1 from in of conspiracy crew Details rece were by he destruction of the steamer | here tonight by the crew uri Northland, who say that as was passing Whitefish po t wreckage and that in their opinion Shores. The Shores is nephew of Justice -y urt of the Unized | of the t ke the overdue lia most The prominent mills at all over | it a week The Ac | Transit co | to have b a cargo of salt sengers crew but »e verified. The gale in | HADLEY, IN SPECIAL MESSAGE. | URGES LICENSEVROR LD QLUB) Yoih & erabebly Zenaered last nesk and} | the down one ay Law | ulated Sale uor, was was g here as peons, Shores the Manx and Is said belong to any of Celeveland Bee want ads are business boosters, and this cannot h Nestor we n the season of the year 1lso the nt was of Declares Bett Hepeal of Su reest histor this gained a velocity of seventy | This, with the violent ing for three days made tremely perilous Three Are Hurt ‘ in Sireet Fight| |Small Battle Follows Attempt of | Pittsburg Police to Arrest Street Cleaner. wind at times miles an hour sonwst preval navigation ex JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., May It is H better that the law providing for the clos. ing of salobns on Sunday should be re aled and the sale of Intoxicating lquors ild be transferred from the unregulated ‘lid club regulated saloon, than fons 1d continue 8 unlicensed the licensed that pi and and ond This expression was used by special message Friday in enactment of a license for the throughout rted that reputable had caused its defeat in the 1s alded the cltles of the purpose of Ing law The govern ot 1 to the effort requir gislature an law of the opposition ing sale ntox executive as o e le measure from social clubs May 7 PITTSBI Three Pa early RG. persons senate and had d organization in the larger Ich existed primarily for breaking the Sunday ttle be | tween Tony Trappoll, a street cieaner, and | trying to H the clubs w a squad of poiicemen who were ge of stabbing W was shot in clos rest him on a ch wife idition is serious. Vaught back declared that the absence RPOY left the police without resources against the disreputable | added that the nd her e a nse law ppoll was shot hand Miller adequate dition liceman onus of this con- | JERR Mot midn Prappoli’'s must rest upon the general agsembly | S'OVUY asked %‘:l SAnATORIUN L2 i This institution is the only one ip the central west with separate buildings situated in their own ample grounds, yet entirely dis- tinet and rendering it possible to classify cases. The one building being fitted for and devoted to the treatment of noncontagious and nonmental diseases, no others be- ing admitted. The other, Rest Cottage, being designed for and devoted to the exclusive treatment of select mental cases, requiring for a time watchful care and spe- clal nursing passing home | duting which Trappoli rushed into the street and stabbed Vaught few hi to regulating statutes are | vided aros s sald to have | The police were notified and a urs later went to Trappoli's rest Admission was refused and the offi the door open, when | Emptying his have reloaded and again. 1t was not | shots had been exchanged overpowered. The when she home him. rs started to break rappolf d five volver said fired all its cartridges | until a score of that Trappoli wes po- lico clalm Trappoli shot his wife front fusillade |WILL APPEAL FROM ORDER | Seebert Jomes Wik Court on Inju Me Mo., jumped of th of him at the beginning | o Issded by erson. May $.-—Seebeert G. J circuit attorney of St. Louis, on his return from Kansas Oity today, said that | an appeal from the restraining order issued against him yestercay by Judge Smith Mc | Pherson in the railroad rate cases would | . » LOUIS, be filed In the Urited States circuit court of appeals bere Monday or Tuesday. It demands shot chalr | s reported saloon keepe band a and | 2 the | back while of Lake Superior for | tm is expected that a hearing will be reached in about a fortnight MERCILESS BLACK HAND CRIME IN CHICAGO Wealthy Itallan Cigar Maker Shot While Reading n Newspaper in a Saloon, CHICAGO, Hand May 8. merclless Another Black crime cruel and intan; | ble was given to the police here to solve | tonignt Marlano Zagone, igar manufacturer, ped death through his of the his 47 years old, a wealthy who has narrowly es- on three previous occasions refusal to comply with his enemies, sitting saloon, and the Polyeclinic fce arrived they on the sidewalk in revolver was found Nicolasi Carmello, arrested, but they knew nothing mysterious while brother-in-law’s be dying at hospital. When the ound Zagone lyving front of the saloon under him was in in temple in to A Joseph and rs, were protested that they was floating | shooting. Further search loon revealed a floor near a chair a rag that had from the floor of the by the police fn the sa- blood the rear they found to wipe blood A closer in- In the heen of on used 1 up-bound from Michigan with | Spection showed that Zagone had been shot It is said that the pas- | Probably numbered twenty-one, | he while reading a paper and that been dragged to the sidewalk Zagone told the police that her hus- had been shot at three times in the Once he was shot in the the house. A second from the street months ago he tront door had Mrs two years. entering was shot at bed. A few »ugh the he in th was at the | of the | as | occupation tax upon telephons companies, as construed by the city taxing officers results in uniformity and that it is not double taxation. Bach company now pays $500 a year for a franchise and each pays 2 per cent On gross recelpts as an occupa< tion tax. ENDENT 'PHONE MEN MEET TO TALK TARIFFS lowa and Nebraska Men in Omaha Friday Make Changes in i Routings and Charges. Denled. { OCCUPATION TAX SUSTAINED | Supreme Court of Nebraska Upholds Lincoln Ordinances, | REAFFIRMS ITS EARLIER OPINION | INDEP | | Telephon he Company ix Denied n Re- ing and Traction Company's Plea for Immunity from the Tax s Independent telephone officials from Tows and Nebraska met in Omaha Friday afte:- noon to discuss tariffs and routings. New lines have been built during the last few nd It was necessary to make soma tariffs and the routing of Chose present, with Charles C. Deer- ing, manager of long-distance business for (From a Staff respondent.) LINCOLN, May 8-The supreme | has filea opintons holding that the | ratlways ana telephone companies of | Lincoln must with ordinances | auiring the payment of an occupation tax | 1In the Traction case the affirms | the local company, were George K. Cram, In the telephone case the court re- | Lincoln; J. M. Plaister, Fort Dodge Tel to grant a rehearing. | | phone company rt Dodge, la.; E. H, The Tractlon company has fought the Martin, Martin Telephone company, Web- ocoupation tax ordinance since it became & | ytar City, fa., and W. J. Thill, Independont law January 1, 197. The principal o jec- | Telephone clearing h Des Molnes, la. tion raised by th action company was | fhat It had o pay IN__PRAIRIE FIRES 5 per cent on its gross | DEATH receipts and that the same ordinance per- Five Members of Family Fatally Injured in mits the city to credit the Citizens' com- Canada. pany upon the occupation fand with what- ever per ce any agreed to pay In return for its franchise. For the fran- [ WINNIPEG, Minn.. May S.—Further re chise, the Citizens' company paid $1,000 and | ports of lives being lost in prairie fires in I was to pay 1 cent celpts | southern Saskatchewan are at hand. Forty for fifteen yes cent thereafter. | miles north of Swift Current, I n telephone re- | was burned to death and four other mem- family are dylng. The fires started by careless new settlors, atERes | months changes in the calls. the comply re- court T case fuses use Report Are t that com per s on gross r and 2 per one the ase, in which a the the hearing is denfed, holding that court filed an opin ordinance relating to bers of the were «O CLEANERS - 1521 HOWARD ST. & 0‘9