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+ CITT UTY NEWS 03 DECEMBER 1909 Sun WOM Tyt WED ey PR ST \ i 23 56789% 1001 21314151617 18 19202122232425 2627 2829 50 31 triae 2. 7. Swobals—Jortified Acconatant, Lightiag Pistuses, Snegess-Graaden Co. Alzchart, Fhotogragher, Reyn. photo, Chambers’ new siasses Jun. 1. Equitadle Life atuslty. o “Iry Us Pirss ¢ 4 Farnam emovad w clws 8 ght v Fusl” Nebraska ’C—National Life Iugmrance Co—1309 y. Kndowme: siicies EJ Ady, Genernt Agenc O 1he Saresy Wiy %o Sass fixed, defihite pian of savuUE « or fonthi See Nebraska | Losngase n, Beard of Trade funeral of Theodors al of Theodere 8. Lew rursany af trom H . , Lite, Tarm ernvon by tar v. B. will an church. sfficiate. The burial anks, pas to be in Forest Lawn cemetery rormal Appesl In Meta Case—An apy filed in. distriet f g ne e and Poilce Commissioners icense ne ing company. The It had parties con grant ch. and then al " ourt by the Anl the Board n grant Metz Brothers Brew action was expected by the attorneys for bourd should appeal be sshed be heard dockated in Saioc ™ acuon ing a o besn agreed erned that the taken far tue some arder 125 North Twenty-first ® & decorator, but he has just re calved & patent from Wishington on a smoke eonsumer he invented. The devic he has turned over to the Union Pueific siops for thorough test. The young man was born and reared in Hungary aad he says he thought when geting his educa- iom that he would be a mechanie, but after coming to the United States took up & wholly different line of work. But he never lost his love for mechanics and this is how he came to study out his smoke vonsumer. T.ft Will Stay by Rooseveltism Senator Eimer J. Burkett Omaha to attend the wind-ap of the Ne- braska Bur assoctation. He hesitated somewhat about giving out an interview tor the public. “Congress and the American people at this time are imterested in the coming special message of Pres he said. “His general message da emphasized the ftact that the new chisf executtve will stick to the poilcies of former President Roosevait. ‘Congress has many important meas- ures pending, but With the tarte? bl off our hands thers i3 grester enthusiasm evident for smaller matters. Senator Aldrich has been stirting up some talie on ‘thohey 'FitOrm ‘wiidn may bear fruit in the national congress.” Senator Burkett took luncheon at the Rome Wodnesdwy noon with Postmaster B. F Thomas. He spent only a few mo- ments at the bar association meetings. Other notable arrivals mor the conven- tion were the seven judges of the swate supreme court, Chief Justica M. B. Resse and Judges J. B. Barnes, W. B. Rose, J Root, J. R. Dean, Jacob Fawcett and B. Letton. came to A Cruel Mistake is to neglect & eold or cough. Dr. New Diseovery cures them and pr consumption. ¢ and $LOS. For sale Beaton Drug Co. King's vents by DoYou Own Your Own ! Business? B Does the woman who uses your goods—to whom you really sell your goods —know that they are your goods? Are you at the mercy of the slightest market fluctuations? Woeuld it be werth any- thing to you to have buy- ers asking for your goods in the same way they ask for Ivory Scap? Do you know the im. portant part which THE Lapizs’ HoME JournaL has taken in building up “preference’’ for certain brands of goods ? If your product has ex- cellence, why shouldn’t you get the credit for it? Do you? Doryou know that there is a method of merchan- dizing by which all these qQuestions canbe answered to your safisfaction ? Will you let us explain? (ITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS General Fund Balance Appropriated for Several Purposes. MOTOR CAR FOR OFFICIAL USES Mayor, Council and Engineer to Ha & Bensine Wagon in Which to Seurey About on Publle Buainess. The o proceeded to 1kely aounc - money nd at slowe purposes at its ty comptrofh agpropriate o ast vhatew e n e meeting and trems- o set trom an he fund the follow- named %, 708, h half it e ous cted aside balance in amounts for ase the rache Jureh ndeb puying he purpose aorth half of the lot on When sed the sonth dness of nterest 1sed for A fire engine house later. To purchase an automobile »t the mayor, oity $2.30. The machine usinens alec 1 an - his and The amon same he arection of nas whole m tor the 15 angineer I8 to be ana men, pubi wed for To a 52,000, To rie elevators seconstrn imbing tn ety w00 instal 1 ng door ir city hall, 3800, resolutiens providing ’f money wers passed main en- All the 18 aside r e he set anani- tor electr rators n this Bridges and No Lighting Districts. City Attorney ol that und orate lghting ot lights urty. The m Burnam an n advised th sBuster it he coun- ennnot somt prop swer to a time vieaded ighting the ots and assess the against the pinion request the the Commercial club for a more modern system stroets in the business dis The council passed ng a thre Omana pan: ength in The Bee. When the new fire and contract had been amended a $1000 bond from phone company for the faithful perform- | ance of contraet it was passed. The was at once forthcoming and was promptl. approved. Bids tor printing and stationery, general suppiles required by partments for the coming year and read. They were referred for tabula- tion to & special commitiee consisting of | Johnson, Hummel and Berka. The mayor named Otts Bauman, P. | Tebbens and D. S Prail as appraisers f the new northwest bouievard and coun- rmed the appointments. Anether Codificntion Coming. ouncilman Kugel duced a resolu- fon, which was adopted, directing the ju- diciary committee to consider tie advisa- bility of having the aity ordinances revised and coditied. Permission missioner new bronms | chines. Qn receipt of a srading af South abu: was in an council made at delegation ot tct srdina; agreement and Pawer etotors earry tew rear with Electric Ligh zom- he ter sutlined at poiles aiarm to provide for the Nebraska Tele- bond coal and ware opened atll was granted the street com- purchase twenty-five sets of for the strest sweeping ma- 0 petition asking for Sixteentn street, from isseall street to south city limita, Councilman Bridges made an effort have sufficient money sec aside a: once Asststant City Attorney Rine held thas this could not be done under exisung eir- cumstances and the petition will take the usual course. The council decided to ask of Dundee and the Douglas missioniers to heip pay the X7 to be allowed as damages of the struction of the proposed Dadge street via- duet. The council will meet at 3 o'clock next Monday morning to take up the appor tionment of funds for the coming year City's Cash Balance. y Comptroller Lobeck submitted tollowing report on city funds, Cash in_drawer Cheeks for deposit Baiances. i Lanks, ! Pirst National Merchaats National the the trustees unty com- because ity funds— 3139, 516.95 200,087, <7 0,117, 19 . WL 9,075, 5 i, 428, 58— S0 ] .4 Kountze Bros., City National Sahool Mirst National Merchants Natonad. Omaha National U. §. Natonal Kountze Bros. Palice reile fun Merchants National | U. 8. Nadonal Special fund— First Natonal.. | Merchants Nadonal Omaha _National. U. 8. National N 3 274208 2,085.31— $ 40.000.00 36,000.09 45.000.00 95,000.00— 162.000.00 1,507,438, 18 HITCHCOCK ON CONSERVATION AT REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE Says Bailinger Represents Western- erw Idea of Selling Land Pia- hot Basternersy’ of Saviag. Total. “Whether the publ sipated or whether it s the real question at chot and Ballinger Hiteheock (n add exchange. “Bal des that umain shail be dls- shall be conserved, issue between Pln- said Congressman the Real Bstate 'am the westerners domain should be parties and be made while Pinehot has the pubile as public arns to rossing nge st > v o yleid its resoure { e easterners’ idea.that should be consem and made to government s a tiverse opinions and for some years When the west was Deing settled government did all in its power to Induce pecple to move west and build homes. It 4a arge tracty of 'and to raflroads and | other enterprises. Ic « the land settlors. In Alaska, however it s a terent proposition. Alaska was bought as an investment for §7.00.000, but It s Jat to be worth billlons. It was a real es- tate transaction, and that s prob: the wagon [ am talking to the Real Bstate ex. hange on the subjeet. ‘It seems to me that the government's | position in Alaska s differsnt from what t was in the western part of this coun- ry. [ belleve that the wealth of Alaska should be saved for the general govern- ment and not given out for & nominal sum. Land may be had there for 310 an :.hkflh is worth hundreds of Mousands | dollars & quarter. Countries of the world derive immense revenues irua. their | mines and T balieve thut the coal and | other riches of Alaska showld de saved to the government. It is & pubilc asser.” Sonte tomain property yieid the general strife between will nat be settled e o acre ot | sld | Jnnsary Briea-Sees Sale. | Monday morning. January 3 we place on | sale in out bric-a-brac department ail goods | we desire to close out, such as odd elee- | trie lamps, gas lamps. odd vases, ink wells, | jnrdinieres, fesu dishes, ote., at special prices to cluse regardless of former prices. Wiers Dicens ara imperfect, they are| marked so. | MONDAY, JANUARY. 3 w0 | ORCHARD & WILHELW CARPET CO Tri-Cornered Fight for County Board Chairman Bruning Wants it Again and Pickard and Bedford Are Qut for the Place. Tatt W chairman nissioners. r J Sedford wisnes the Board of to be slected of County Com- - Plokard would like the job him- Fred slection Bruning is a candidate for re- At lonst two tHsappointed 10t e st the three ars going to be but Bedford s sure it will Plckard has an inward con- it 1ot be O. J. Plekard uning knows” that the wo will have to hand him the place mnee mara. n two demoe ip with the ce Plokard warmest of friends. But underneath it Bruning's term ranus He will then have had as chairman of the board, & tion given n return for his turning over the ap- pointments to the Board of County For the regtme of Jeorge Stryker as custodian of the court house and ncumbency of the county hospital atendency by G. Fred Hisasser, this between Bruning and Bedford and ard is responsible. Bruning reatened vote r B 1t e surface a n s lovely between the epub lean who tried setors, and also on Bedford are the temoerats sur and # different as chairman expires L year po! m which fa “ommisstoners the has t that £ not given the This has worrled a good demi—sep- Separately each for himself; col- power to name e will with the two vishes the manship he appoi Haverly, by Law, Becomes Auditor e mars, This Deprives County Board of Pass- ing Out the Pie Coveted by Many. County Clerk D. M. Haverly will heecome n law the auditor of Douglas county when ha office ¢ county comptroller expires by statute In a few days, The Board of County ( received an opinion from orney’s affice declaring “omptroiler Solomon must turn his books records Mr. Haverly. ing staff must pe appointed to and the appeintment of this lle with the county clerk. The of County Commissioners will have to fix salaries for these new. em. smmissioners has he county at- that County wer t The opinion of the county attorney tfice will grisvously disappoint seve would-be pie-biters who have been im- ortuning Commissioners Bedford, Plek- ard and Bruning to be put into the shoes of BEmmet G. Soiomaon. Bruning ls deciared to pointed at thes news, for thought he would have a name the man or men. Jetf W. Bedford said he did not mind. ‘I am rather glad Haverly will the auditing staff,” said Bedford, the work of the county ought not to be audited »swn appointment.” be badly disap- it is said he hance to help tor by men of our Shovel the Snow or Pay Penalty First Prosecutions Begun Against Four Citizens Who Neglect to Clean Walks. e of Mayor Dahiman declaring walks bore fruit in the form ouf mplaints tm pelice court Wednesday morning. poilce was turned loose on Omaha Tuesday under orde: apprenend and bring into captivity and durance vile avery person who failed to clear his walks. well near a month the imuiat seen piling up and in the latter days the original paveme: re in some places Jbscured by a of slippery slusii and ce. Complaints have been filed against Bi- mer E. Packard, 308 South Twenty-sixth street; John Wakefleld, 2669 Farnam street A Driebus, 2703 Farnam street, and Richard Evans of the City Steam laundry. 29-15 North Eleventh street RUSH AT STATIONS ENDS Rafirond Offictals Handiing Trains Get a Rest Preparatory to Saturday Jam. he snowy For on as toot As an aftermath of the Christmas rush fhere !s a deserted appearance about the Buriington and Union stations. The travel- ng pubile has settied down for a few days, but Friday and Saturday there will be the sid-time hurry and hustie at the depots. The week between Christmas and New s always a dul sald an of- it Union People 20 some- to spend Christmas and then settle it some point until New Year's day. Trains are coming in here now with empty saches and are few passengers waiting in the depots.” big drop in night speiled deia Overiand Limited Pacific. due at until nearly T ar's e, where The temperature Tuesday or trains. The easthound on the Union midnight, did not arrive & m. Ulinols Central train No. § from Chivago was five hours late, and all trains from the east, north and west are from two to nine hours behind in their running tim all ANNOUNCEMENT. Big January Specinl Sale. MANUFACTURERS SAMPLES And Surpius Stocks of Furniture We announce the beginning of our annual January sample furniture sale. ecomme: ing Mondsy morning, January 3 with pre- parations made in advance and the de- sirability of lines of goods secursd for this sale will we belleve, make tlis the grea:- e January seiling event in the history of our business Entire sampie lne, dresgers chiffoniers, dressing tables, to be soid hres pleces (0 match or separately. Par- or furniture manufscturers surplus stock ires-piecs 7ultes a2d odd pleces in | locse cushion seat, alse in leather. Large sample lpes lesther couches, rockers, dining roem chairs. tables, Ubrary tabies, ste., ‘ste. Dom't miss this wonderful pur- chasing opportunity; you save &t least & thurd. Sale starts Monday merning, feouary & ORCHARD & WILHELM, 1618 So. Joth St Thers & mo dunger of croup resulting seriously if Chamberain's Cough Remedy » given. name | HERE are foods'for‘ all purposes—but | Uneeda Bisc for Energy For the brain-energy business men need; the muscle-energy workmen need; the nerve-energy housewives need ; the all- round energy school chil- | | not dren need. N NATIONAL BISCUIT A soda cracker in ap- pearance—more than a soda cracker in goodness, freshness, crispness. Moisture proof packages. HOWWAS GYPSY BABY RILLED Did Warring Factions Pull Over Burn- ing Stove On It’ NOMADS SAY BABE TIPPED STOVE, It So Happens that Fleree Fight E -‘ sued That Night, When Tents Were Cat Down and Comn- tents Overtuened. | owned by commissioners. | George Stevens, 0id, son of John | Stavens, a member of the gypsy camp Florence, died Christmas from burns received when a red hot stove fell over on him. Was it the result of a fight the camp on December 23 or was It an | | aceident of the child's careless play? is| the question: now asked by the authorities On this night of December 2, Dr. A. B Adams of Florence was cailed to attend the | ittle suffersr. He was tid that the little | was piaying about the tent that night n he brushed against the stove and iy efforts t get away from it pulled the | tght wood heaier on himself. The baby’s mother, so the physician was told. was just outside the tent and rushed in to answer his cries, pulled the stove away barely In Ume to save the little one from death on the sput. On that same night there was, it hap- pens, a factional fight, typical of the many which have shaken the gypay camp at Florence during troublous encamp- ment af ter. Tents wers cut down and maay blows exchanged. It has reached fficial ears that babe received the atal burns when in ourse of the fight his father's tent was cut dawn, overthrow ing the stove and ail that was within. The babe was buried in Holy Sepulcher Tuesday afterncem. Not a word shed the coromer and thers nvestigation as yet. OMAHANS GIVE PRIZES FOR WASHINGTON COUNTY SHOW ational Corn Expesition Turas Over Racks to John Aye tor Use at Blair, years at that stirred o boy ver the e in John Aye, presiden County Short Course which will be heid at has been in Omaha ments for some of the be offered for the show. The association has borrowed racks used at the National C fon in Omaha an eral la :oncerns have g luable priz Racine Sattiey company gave a new model corn planter. Some of the wealthy tarm ers of Washington county baaded together and bought the Washington prize winning at the Omaha show and this will be on exhibition. Governor Shallenbergzr will speak at the show next Thursday. Among some promi- nent educators who wil Prots G Gilbert, L. W. Chase, M. L. Wison, C. M. Mellck, B. A. Nelson, B. A. Burnett, B. Montgomery, C. G. Marshall and J L Coupe The show s unique in that no entry fee is eharged n any class, but ail corn en- tered becomes the Property of the associa ton and will be sold at publie auetion | the last day THIEF STEALS FOR ART SAKE Takes Phote of Girl He Loved from the Washington rn and Appie show. Blair January 3 to 8, ympleting arrangs- Jumerous prizes to the m corn exposi- Omana all county ecture are n | Thisves who stroil the streets at night| | to break in and steal have generally been | eredited with beimg materiallstic persons. | What of & thief who steals for art's sake? | & Enox O'Nell s photographer snd | | painter, 218 South Wifteenth street, has told the pelice of the robbery of three Deaurtitul | photos exposed in a street dispiay case. “If he loved the girl he ought to have asked her for the picture’ was Captain | Peter Mostyn's omnly remark when bhe | learned of the theft. “To steal her picture | {trom & showcase is an ungallant advan- tage which the police department will do s Dest to avenge.” { Foe stiff neek there is nething better than | Chamberiain'y Liniment At the Theaters | “Wiidfire” at the Kru With Pauline Hall in the role, made famous by Lilllan Rusweil, “Widfire,” a really classy comedy, opened a shor gagement at the Krug last night. It te a tale of a widow, left a racing stable by her husband, and the cross purposes of two sets of lovers. The real bad man of the piot is a sporty gent who tried to bribe the jockey that rode Widfire, the mare the widow and cirrying a n the big aevent on the card thwarted because a stable boy sverhieard the deal, and told on him. only t took congiderable finesse on the pant of e window to carry out her scheme for de- teuting villain. The tragedy fu hat she thinks the man she really loves and who really loves her iy the one who tried to put up the job. But this is cleared up. and all ends happily. Miss Hail ls really good in the widow part. but the interest centers mostly around the stable boy. slayed by Willlam Archer, tite diminu :omedian. This {s one of the finest er - tmpersonations Yeing offered now. s so sincers, and the anguish of his when e says to the widow. “O, h— n’ but a skoit,” genuine e doesn’t know whether to lsugh ery with him. Other comedy ls suppiled by the unnecessarily good demcom. Whe never saw a and the very prac feal tral e. who looks after the of the owner, as If it were his The whole company good The engagement ends with a matinee to- day and a performance this evening. TRUANT HUSBAND IS ARRESTED Mrs. Nathan Freeman of Minneapoils Has Spouse Arrested in Omaha with Another Womeca. “That’s the woman. Shes the one who stole my hushand,” dramatically exclaimed Mrs. Nathan Freemaa of Minneapolis at the police station last night as she was taken into the presence of a woman ar- ed in company with Freeman. who is sed by his wife of abandoning her eman was picked up by Officer Dan eahy at 29 North Thirteenth street, just he and the woman were leaving the rouse, Mrs. Freeman, who was at Union station husBand to leav town. on of money He was zher is %0 or horse race, er of Wild Interest awn L at as expecting her was summoned tt de: charged with ha woman she up ng broken her oeked nim Pree: n was 1p, but the with allowed to g0 her Mrs. announced her inten of appearing against her husband court Wednesday morning. Pree nan, who !s & tafior, came here from M woman vas an paltce | har- 1enpoils two weeks he was in fafl relensed om her NEW YEAR'S HAS MUCH IN | STORE FOR GIRLS OF Y. W. C. A | Domestie Seiemce Kitchen to Be Open | te Public——Exceilent Pro- | sram Arranged. is said but ago, where, it tor abusing his wife, ntercession. New Years day will be a busy one at the Young Women's Christian association. The formal program for the day Degins with a { musical in the Auditorium at 5:90 o’clock | the domestic seience kitchen will be open fte the public from G5:46 to 8:00 o'clock with exhibits for inspeetion and demonstra- tions on plain pastry at 6:00 and at T:00 | there: will be a formal program of games and faney dances in the gymnasium at 00, refresiiments will be served om the fifth feor by reception cummittes trom $:00 to 8:00, and the day’s doings will ciose n time that the friends may attend the re- ception @t the Young Men’s Christian as- | soctation in the evening. The program fol- ow: Auditortum 5:00 o’cloek. i Viciin—Romance from Second Concerto Wieniawsk! Miss Oliva Carpenter. Soprano Songs—My Heart —Birth of Morn Lena Eilsworth Dal Quartet—Good _Night Beloved Mrs. Dale. Mrs. Harter. Mr H Jassen and Mr. Harry Buridey Plano—Douce Tristesse Schnabe —Czardas MacDowell Mr. Cectl Berryman. Solo—A Threnody . Augusta Holmes Mrs. Lioyd Har Violin—Eif Dance Soprano—a Birthday Plano—Etude en forme de Randegger Leon| Pinsut! Contraito Sples Woodman valse. from Me- Hot: ist. 5:46 to Quartet—Waedding Chorus lusina Mr. Vernon C. he duinestic Bennett, ae science kitchen, cek. Exhibit: Equipment, fall term’s work, presorvation of food, (jeilles. jams. canning, marmalade) courses of study used n fall term, tabie properly set for dinner a balanced breakfast for one, its cost. its food valus. Demonstrations by Miss Mar- garet Coffin, nstructor in domestic science Young Women's Christian association Flain Pastry—Receipe, one cup of flour, four tablespoons full lard, one-quarter teaspuon four tablespoons ice waier. Demon -ation repeated at T:00 a'cioek. n Gymnasium, 700 o'clock, Play Fest ige Bmil, 4:20 and $:09 o'clock cimswes agalost 729 o'claek clase; masuriks, 4:30 3:08 o'cluck classes; Swedish weaving . 6:00 a'clock ciass; arch ball, 4:30 and o'clock classes against 7:00 o clac sylphette poika, 7:00 o'cloek class asket bail, §:00 o'clock class against §:.00 lock class. Coming Events—Opening midwinter term of tail ciasses January 3 to 8 1910. New classes, psychology, Rev. F. T. Rouse, D D., Tuesday evenings at 8:15 o'clock: ra ory and voeal expression, Miss Lilllar Pitch, Thursday evening at 3:15 o'cloek Home nursing and first aid, Miss Nan Do, sey, Thursday evenings at 8:15 oelock Business Asithmet ub, Miss Bthel G Hendee, Monday evenings at 7:16 o'cloek | studien in Matthew | | | | | bedding, fuel, Miss Theodnte Wilsen, Thursday evenings at 7 p First Number Entertainment Course—Wlo- in and dramaiic resdings Luelia Allen and Miss Liilian Fitch. CHARITY CALLS QUADRUPLED Miss Jonts Says the Bitter Weather Brings Largely Increased De- mand for Help. General Secrotary Ida V. Jontz of the Assoctated Charities, says the calls for help are four times what they were this time last year. “We have Innumerable calls for cloching, food, rent money, medicine and all sorts of things,” says Miss Jonts. ‘Of course, the unproeedented severity of the weather lls with peeullar hard- ship on the very poor. Where the man is wut of work or slekness pravails, peor familles have a particularly trving ex- perience at such a time as this. We are able to relle most of the demands at once, in some degres, but the Assoeiated | Charities can dispore to most exceilent ad- [ vantage of contributions, sither of money, clothing or provisions, if charitably dis- posed persons will give us the chance. JAMES IS TOO WELL FILLED So the P-ilce Comclude of Moocher,” Alias ‘Jimmy the Moocher, the name they arrested him under, but he was Als- charged from pollce court as the long lost Charlie Ross. This wanderiug James, or maybe Char- lle, was rambiing about the streets with altogether too much liquor in his system to put up a presentable appearance. Offi- cers Murphy and Fahey surrounded the meandering person and took him Into ous- tody. This errant Charile Ross was dis- charged and the police will never know the mystery that lles behind his Identity. BURGLARS WITH THIRST BUSY | Saloon of Koenigsbruegge & Ewoldt | battles af beer taken. | ta | raimeTE | | Entered and Bottled Goods Stalen. The saloon of Koenigabruegge & Ewaoldt, 211 Leavenworth street, was entered this merning through & rear window and several Thers was little clue the after § o'ciock the ldentity of marauders. MOVEMENTS OF OCHAN STEAMSKIFE. Port Arrived. Bailed NEW YORK Madonna NEW YORK Purneasa. 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