Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 8, 1910, Page 3

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Nebraska koAD' REVENUE INCREASES | Reported to Board of Assessment by Burlington and U. P. NET EARNINGS ARE ON INCREASE Facther Showing Made of Value of Terminal Property—Eauipment Omaka and Dongins County. (From a Staff Co LINCOLN, April 7.—(Special.)—The t of the Union Pacific, filed with the State Board of Assessment, giving the financial peration of the roads for the year end Iwcember, 1909, and the valu rty in this state, show the have inereased approximatel applies to the entire system. The financial statement of th; earnings in Nebraska for the year ending December, 138, was 8,858,337, against a net carnings of 382190 fo year ending December, 100. The Union Pacific filed no siatement of its earning: Nebraka and the Butiington has 1o led & report on its property in this s ollowing 18 the financial report of the Union Pacift systém for the two years , 198 and 1900 Burlington shows that its Gross earnings Net earning® Exp'd inh mainte’'nce Dividends declared Improvements - (in Clding equipment) 10,481,30: Following 1s the the Burlington in Nebraska w8 and 1900 Operating expenses .81 earning et earn. pe ] axes paid in Nel 312,96 Valaes of Rep The following shows the value of the a ation house¥, machine shops, stock ards, scales, platforms, fuel and water statiops, machinery and tanks connected therewith and all o buildings wholly or in part on the right-of-way of the Union Pacific: 1908 1900 F1LOA.4TH $1,120,502 0.4 Main line o 41 line Summit 10 Lane O &RV Kearney branch Central City branch 11,298 North Plaite branch E o B0, The road has uscd in and out of Nebraska locomotives of all class, 00, valued at $5.- 218,907; 437 passenger cars, all ¢ asses, vaued 2; roadway and frelght cars, 17 206, valued at $5.271,1i4. Of this rolling stock there is credited to Nebraska, according to miles traveled Locomotives, 31.86 per cent passenger cars, 0.4 per cent; freight and roadway cars, 1838 per cent, which equal for the different classes the following mile- age: Locomotives, 2,000.428; passenger cars, 740,341 freight and roadway ca 7. In Douglas county the machine and repair ®hops and storehouses located on the right of-way are listed at a vajuation of § way and depol grounds, but loc Assessed, is listed at a valuation of § Actual. value of properly on the righ making a total of §1,204743 Real estate outside of the right-of-way in Omaha ts listed at $510,620 actual value, a Lotal ‘of 88.47 acres. Lands in the right-of- way in Omaha were listed at a valuation of $3,084950. The value of all bridges was listed a8 follows: Main line, $1.429,358; Qmabil W Republican Valley branches, #1618, Kearndy branch, 320.8%: North | Platte branch, $13.241; Central City branch, s old main line, $58,967. ; Materinl; Tuel and all other personal prop erty was listed at a valuation ¢ on the main line; on the old m 14,765 Omaha & Republican Valley, § 3 | K ¢y branch, §7,30i; Central City branch, | 1.2 North Platte branch, Il Discriminat on at Decatar. Attorney eneral Thompson has been strucied by the State Railway commission to start proceedings against the Nebraska Telephoné company for discriminating in rates at Beatrice. It Is cl d that the | company there gives rebates to customers why are about to discontinue their tele- prones in the nature of pay for =oliciting | b nese, Aftid; s to this effect were filed with the commission by I M. Ross, w. D, and H. G. Mand tendent sa'd the comipany had em- ployed men Beutrice to solicit, and that «uch action cou'd nit be construed as re- | Superin mtes Lower ot Hastings. The Nebraska Tele 1ol acelved permission to veduce its rates at | Hastings from $30 (o (2i a ycar on idivid- ial_party lines; from $24 tu $is oa party | lines. This permi.slon wax i o that the company wounld be in a Letter position 10 compete with its competitors, | Erickson's Complaint, The complamt of Erle Erickson of Krick “ion against the Burlington alleging puo train service between that town and Gr ley will be heard at Greeley April 18, Com missionel Cowgill will take the testimony Brief in Mileage Case, Atlorney General Thompson is preparing a brief to be filed in the supreme court in support of his application for an injunc ie agzainst the Union Pacfic trading leage for advertising. The state already has & temporary injunction and the rail tosd bhas discontinued the practice, but the case will be fought out just the same. M ‘Thompson holds that whenever the raliroad c.mpany Aaccepts anything but cash, cents a mile for travel, it discriminated 3 2'nst some passengers ICE HANDLERS ON STRIKE Kausns City Men Quit Work Because of Employers Objec{ to Formn- tiom of Union. company has ANSAS CITY, April T.—Because the (ce ani& of this city refused to approve DA ta unionize their employes, 30 driv- Nebraska e e ers and heipers engaged ) The loe companies intend to em not affiliated with the proposed ‘Youtn with Cow Bell Starts Row Freshmen and Sophomores of Univer- sity Have Big Class Scrap, Sev- eral Being Hurt Jocal scheol and twent ved more or sustained some g0 1o clothes, and elther tore his cout or had his The sc ¢ twent men (aking . er was aug had t in p en minute Then of the two classes began a | other with their fists, tore clothing, smash- | LB o Bt R et i b | counted at least thir men who had | blvody noses. A member of the faculty| who witn 1 the affair said he did no think that f the participan | from the t A con P Several of the students entered the er gagement wearing their derbjes, and th emerged | eadgenr was smashed during the first ten | minutes of the fight. This afternoon the campus in front of Library hall is littered with remnants of hi hirts, pants and other wearing apparel ! of the stulents was that which lot of Willlam Nettleton, He w r fully fifteen minutes and was car- This after noon he had fully recovered from the ef- feets of the blow on the head that laid him vied to his home in this cit low. Three freshmen sustained sprained ankles and another of the first year men had a bone in his nose broken. Several members | of the sophomore class were injured,on the arm by being thrown against the ce- | ment pavement on the campus | The 1&ht was stopped by Chancellor Avery, who arrived on the scene after he had been notified of the fight by Super- | intendent Chowins. Ife at once told the | crowd that any maun, who continued the fight would be expelled from the univer sity. Kven after his warning some of the younger students carried the fight into R | street, where it lasted but a minute or | two. 'The main engagement took place on the campus near the university fountain, which is situated between Library hall and the administiation building. It was begun at 11 o'clock, just after the chapel bell had sounded. Borough Bank of Brooklyn (_]loscs| Run Begins at One of Its Branches and State Superintendent Takes Charge. NEW YORK, Aprll 7.—The Rorough Bank of Brooklyn closed its doors today and the superintendent of banks has taken Posscssion of its business. The bank has a cupital of $200000, with deposits ag gregating over $2,000,00. B. R. Shears is president. This is the &ccond bank fafluve n Brooklyn within a week, the first being he Unlon Bank of Brooklyn At the office of the state superintendent | of banks, the following statement was siven out * A meeting of the Board of directors of | the Borough Bank of Brooklyn was held at the office of the Banking department. | 2 Broadway, at 6:00 o'clock last night, the meeting having beem ‘called by President Shears. “After a conference with the superinten- dent of banks regarding (he unusual de mands Leing made on the institution al its Eighth ward branch, and considering the character of the assets for which the present management is not ‘responsible. the board decided to request the superin tendent to take possession and preserve the best interests of all depositors. “Pursuant to the request and the provisions of the banking law, the super- Intendent has taken possession of ihe prop- ty and business of the corporation. No further statenent regariing the con l.on of the bank will be made until the inventories have been completted There has been no withdrawal of de posit from any other Institution.” Superintendent Chenny said that the con- ditions attending the closing of the bank were almost identical with those which led to the closing of the Union bank ncCauley’s Hody Hecovered. body ot mer Clar off Point Pelee was taken from Niagara river Lere today. MacCauley lost his life while trying fe boat over the side of the burn- rm-tossed steamer SKA NEWS NOTES SCOTIA—The dry ticket was elected here DORCHESTER—-W. D, Woodruff, the lo cal Burlington & Missoiri sgent her feceived a promotion as agent at St HASTINGS.—The annual mecting of | Group r of Nebraska Bankers' Ass) clation convene al Iiastings, Ne brasi ay I8 . MILFORD—The village election resulted In no license by thirty-nine majority and carrying the electric light bonds by a &ood round majority The first taste of crisp, delicieus Post v | mantown, Bee . X ALBION—~A canon obtaine! from the United States government by ti.s commis- | sloners of Boone county through the efforts of Senator Burkett has arrived and been | mounted In front of the court house SPRINGFIELD.—Postmaster “rank: | year. with cream, is its own good ex:use for a call ‘for more. ¢, who lately came here from | at his home vesterday House was desiroyed by fire at Wy Wednesday. with all its conten(s. The loss |his shouider RASKA CITY.—Buron L. Collins, v, Michigan, th city vesterday and was ‘harlotte MeCain, of Linee the district convention com inday schools of Seward, (Ger ard Sunday Damkroeger, aged Harvard the y The funeral w dropped dead while walking in be conducted iriday Sunday for his old h Switzerland, leaving just 271 vears from the day TRICE—The residence of* more | ' . " s placed at $30, partially Insured y | The Memory Lingers overheatad siove 15 supposed 1o ave aiicey Phgs. 10c and 15¢. |* Postum Cereal Company, Ltd, Battle Creek, Mich Wolfe. was elected. The town went dry by | 113 majority ; DAVID CITY—Thomas Wolfe was electeq ding three councilmen. headed by CHADRON.~The tinal debate A0 St R CWard, Ger- | of'the High Schools on the question “Are | the Presbyterian church iff Sew Hee afternoon. April 10 0 HASTINGS—August M A DORCHESTER—The clt tructed with W. I forty Labor tween Unidns Bene 1 Allian, dron’ at this place DORCHESTERZ At the meeting 2 Board of Educalion last night T | Daoley primary. were re-elected for the coming 23 The balance of the iraching staff not been elected r EATRICE.~Dr. G, J ianded there; he will be absent six weeks. | located. and hadie bruised ‘o 0 muel 188t night. His buggy was badl he doctor's driver, Sam Clem: WSEWARD-This morning al the home of v hie blaze B oy 1| Louls F. » mayor aver Hon. A. M. Walling by & ma. | w Jority of 20. The eatlire people’'s ticket, in- | E « eve and the funeral will he held S formed to erect & new hotel has abiaine Aaar iticen o, Tan. Mot e . | subscriptions for a sum within $13.000 ANSL arn for cham-|the amount required for the construction BE OMAHA, FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 1910, J Madam=—This coupeo entitles you to a 10%package of E&O(orn Flakes FREE o We Give You This Package of @ Corn Flakes Toasted, To Remind You That the Best Gorn Flakes, First, Last and Always, Are the Famous €X® Corn Flakes. | HERE are corn flakes and corn flakes, but we propose t'o show every housewife--~every man, woman and child 1n this city that the most dainty delicious, appetizing, health- giving cereal food 1s the improved @ Corn Flakes Toasted. We are going’ to give away toc]ay. tomorrow and all next week until closing‘ time Saturclay mgl'lt. Aprll 16, thousands of packag’es of this most delicious food, the lmproved @ Corn F]ales Toastecl “THE TASTE TELLS.“ A Full Size 10 Cent Package Absolutely Free to You At Any Grocers. CUT OUT THIS GOUPON. This @ Coupon Is_Wrih,IO‘conls‘ To enable you to know how good E-C Corn Flakes Toasted, are, and to place a full size package in your home we give you this package free. Take or send this coupon, properly filled in, to your regular grocer{ and ybu Will receive Free one 10 cent package of E-C Corn Flakes Toasted. | We believe that once you know how good E-C Corn Flakes Toasted, * are, you will become a permanent user of them. . Be sure the coupon is properly filled out, : 1 hereby certify that I have presented this_coupon properly filled out to my | regular grocer, whose name is Write name of g: e and have received in exchange for the coupon one package of E-C Corn Flak T ‘oasted; Free. I have not redeemed a similar coupon with him or any other dealer. . *Signature coupon and cost redemption age of E-C (Grocer sign name here) Cut This Out and Take It To Your Grocer Cut This Out and Take It To Your Grocer hereon, one pack: that I delivered to my customer in exchangefor t .Grocer. § P Quincy, Iil. signature appears Corn Flakes Toasted, Street No... Veens This coupon will be accepted by all gn that date. UNITED CEREAL (Formerly Egg-O-See Cereal Co.) I hereby certify whose I make this statement to_secure my as per your agreement.” United Cereal Mills, Ltd. this coupon is presented to you, properly filled , and signed by your .customer, . you are authorized to accept it in paymént of one regular full size_packhge of E-C Corn Flakes Toasted. ' Sign and mail it to the United Cereal MillsLid,, Quincy, IiL, and we will give. you_in exchange for it one regular full size package of E-C Corn Flakes Toasted, and 3 cents in cash. o il s el U SAL MILLS, Lid. [Formerly Egg-O-See Co.] Quincy Il 0. Note: All coupons must be signed by the Grocer and sent to us before April 23,19 No other cereal foocl you ever lxacl upon your table can compare With these dainty. delicious Corn F]akes Toastetl. Tlley are made l)y the exclusive @ process from the heart of the purest White Corn. We knov&" that once you try them. you will always buy them. We want to teach you to look for the o mark of quality and insist upon it whenever you buy Corn F ]ales Toasted. We were the first to give the housewives the big 10c acl(age. There are thousands now using them everyclay. {X]e want all the rest to use them. Tl\at's why we give\this big 10c package Free to every housewife who will present this coupon to her grocer. “;e were the first to offer the improvecl Corn Flakes Toasted. They l)ear tl'xe @ marl( of quality and the distinctivc clelicious taste. e B AR N NN o~ AN Remember it don‘t cost you a cent. Your grocer hasa big 10c ackage waiting for you free. Erake the coupon to him today. United Gereal Mills, . QUINCY, ILLINOIS RN SNSRI TN N = TN N\ N. B. Do not send the coupon to us. Send it to your reg- ular grocer only. He can supply you---insist upon it. Big Sixth" by the punils of the bullding, the promoters to have 0dd Fellows' hall at Westerville Monday building started in the summer evening, talking to the farmers s place b BE aughters, Miss Rhil Buhlman and on the pro- | Mclarland, For a number Thomas Nelson B aTn toEeA A1 Dosed. rallroad. 10, g0 from . Loup City t0 |years 10 @oIng | Baens irss "ortps : of engaging in the saloon busine this e an electr m.ql.u.« that it v )l |accompany the remains s' old home. | Peters. Secrefary ey Crist of Omaha to take ably more, and the city coundil may in- of Nebraska AL ERINGPIRLE. -7 M oinks ot @ ol e ot ty-candle power, | cre the license fee from $1.200 to $1,500. W) t \-thirds of the old|field a viein U t All | Secreta Savidson, Di ourl the town $1% per annum. b foense fee.from 31300 to 31.40 d t Wedn night L [ Heeretaiy; W. H! Davidson, Dan Bourke be in operation about the merel " & { 3 [bers, and with the following BEATRICE—The following were granted | y ty has been winter licenses to wed vesterday by Judge Walden | killed eding has come in the county court: Samuel Z. McWood 1gh the winter in prime condition, 1t Delia Holmes, both of Wymore. Walter noticed that where the fourth crop, v Brown, Akron, Colo,, %; Alice O. Hobbs, | Wa% Jeft or alfalfa fields and whe Miss Bessie Barber, second | Odell. Neb ol ot Gyimovbe: | the alfalfa not pastured that it h R L o e s me gh the winter in prime conc Reatna: Wanderpws, Sjus Siviexs, 3 B. J. Tierney is ploying up 200 acr KEARNEY.—Frank S Ward and Miss ter killed Maggie E. Waik. of Imperial. Nebraska. were unite re. Th A, secured permit (0 marry atthe office of |y k iis couple have irufsed in a nty judge here. ‘Both parties gave D€ enkaged for several vears and the r age ag-forty-eigthl. John A. S | &room & a proposition to come to this bbo, and Miss Mary B Aitmier. of |€ity, meet the ¢ hride, the dislocated .\ also granted licenses Opiwmn, Morphine and /other Q& d condlsions, il . scientific medical treatnfent 1s nee- Nobertson. o In case of sickness, accepted. 4.—Our treatment is known the world over and has | proten its merits in over 350,000 cases. would be marrie nd return to fieir b--We glve value recelved, and that is the reason we are at the head he Board: of Bducation met future home on the next train. This was in our speclalty. RK [ "riday evening Tor the slection of teachers. | done voung lady's relatives aceont 6.—The ouly Keeley Institute in the state, of Nebraska s logated i emnized | Superintendent W. O. Greem: had alr Omaha. ~ Correspondence confidential The officiating clergyman | was no applicant for the posftion of teacher | " 5¢d the e OMAHA, NEBRASKA. N Becker. pastor of the | of English and Engllsh history. The posi- | NEBRANKA CITY.-The body of Frank Sts, Omaha Take Harney Street Car from Bither Depos e but the best' should _utheran church tion will pay 3. Other grades still open | DIllon. who died at Por Oregon, last The ompar rimary, fourth, fifth, sixth and s Bunday will be brougt 1o this ecity Friday Walt George and Frank M. |the Bagles He was fo 09r, 40 s34 O ¥ - . nany vemrs n JCurrle of Broken Bow held a mesting at the | resident of this city and leaves two

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