Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 24, 1915, Page 10

i 10 APRIL WRIGHT CASE IS IN COURT Mandamus Proceedings Against Moorhead Are Up Before Judge Redick. ‘WOULD POBC'E NAME ON ROLL Hearing of the m-nd-mu- sult brought by Walter Wright, 217 North Twelfth street, to compel Bleotion Commissioner Moorhead to enroll him as & qualified voter has begun before District Judse Redick It brought up anew the question whether Mr. Moorhead under the law has powers enabliog him peremptorily to re fuse to place a voter's name on his lists, or whether he is bound to exercise his functions under legal limitations. Attorneys Rine and Lambert main tained that under the Father Willlams case decislon of the supreme court the election commissioner does not have au- tocratic powers, but is allowed by law to challenge & voter's qualifications only unfler restrictions. Mr. Moorhead's attorneys, Rrden and Charles Haffke, that he is not amenable to the district court under mandamus proceedings. The election commissioner testificd that Wright told him when refused en rollment that he came from Kansas City and had frequently visited Sioux City John P. He maintained that Wright had no per- | manent residence. Wright denied the change. Mr. Moorhead was compelled by Father Williams to register him as & voter as the yesult of mandamus proceedings started in district court and carried to the su preme court. Elliot Harrison, Banker of ‘Cairo, is Found Dead in Bed GRAND ISLAND, Neb,, April 22.—(Spe- cial Telegram.)—Flliott Harrison, as- sistant cashier of the Cairo State bank, was found dead in his bed this morning. e had attended at Odd Fellows' meeting Jast night and retired In the best of health. Physicians ascribe the death to apoplexy. He was a brother of the late W. M. Harrison and to Frank Harrison of Lincoln. He leaves a wife, several chfldren and several other brothers and nephews and nieces here. MAIDA SENTENCED FOR MAILING OBSCENE MATTER Daniel Miade wept coplously in federal court yesterday, where he was await- ing sentence after pleading gullty to malling obscene letter from Scottsbluff, Neb, to the young daughter of an Ttallan fruit vendor in Omaha. 8o ob- scene were the lotters that they were not quoted in the grand jury indictment. The father and daughter were brought into court and testified. Balda served two terms, one of ninetesn months and one of twenty months, in the Illinols peniten- maintained | New Books Fletlon | more brilliant and highly prized than any | gem from the mines, and one who could not fall to attract young men in the way that is old, yet ever new THE DIARY OF A BEAUTY. By Molly " Elllott Beawell, 212 pp. $1.%5. J. B. Lip ANGELA'S BUSINESS By Henry | pincott company Sydnor | son. 375 pp. $.B. Ho ag ATl ’ ot From assistant postmaster in a small | Although Angela lends her name to the title she shares the honor of being heroine | with her cousin, Mary Wing. Mary fs assistant principal of the city high school | She supports her mother and herself comfortubly and {s a person of some dis- tinction in educational circles. Angela, on the contrary, Is a newcomer. She is an only daughter and her activities are cen tered In her home life, so that, in spite of Mary's friendship, she ¥ often lonely for the companionship of her own sort of young people. The problem of fixing her | place in soclety la as important to Angela a8 the ambition to advance in her pro- fession Is to Mary Both are keenly alive [to their advantages ana their handicaps; | and the contrast between them is shown | sometimes with much humor, in their effect upon the young author, Charles Garrott, who has studied womankind as | | class and thinks he has little to learn | | about the sex. Mary and Angela “keep | him guessing” and the end of the story leaves him in a humbler and more be- oming spirit. i TOR THE HONOR OF HIS HOUSE Andrew Soutar. 3% pp. $1.25 Dillingham compa The MacWhinnies are a typical Scots family, well satinfled with themselves | and generously endowed with the na-| | tional virtues of industry and thrift. ! But of all the family, Robert was the | flower, and from boyhood up, his brothers | had been accustomed to accept depriva- | tions in order that Robert's career might | be secure. In the iron Industry where | he worked, the head of the firm re- garded Robert with favor as a suitor for his daughter, Margaret. But until he fell in love with Margaret, all Robert's | heart had been given to his sister, Jean. When the blow fell, shattering his hopes into fragments, he was forced to choose between his sister and his love. W THE TAMING OF AMORBTTE. By :nz!‘r Warner. 210 pp. $1. Little Brown Co. When Amorette married Geoffrey Ofr- ard, she made promise that she might bo as nice she liked to other men. Amorette was a terrible flirt, though she was very fond of her husband. Her love of coquetry, her lust for admiration, her inclination to respond to the subtle, un- expressed, and even unlooked-for invita~ tion of man, as man, was strong within her. The unusual method adopted by the husband to cure his attractive wife of her interest in other men Is told in a clever comedy that abounds in the bright dialogue. JOHNNY APPLESEED. By Eleanor At- kinson. $1.25, Harper & Bros. A sympathetic story of a real character of unusual personality. All the romance of our early frontier life, with its hard- ships, its courage, its sacrifices and its Joys, fills the pages of the book. It is a portion of our border life that waited to be written, not the fighting only, but the upbullding, the conquering of the forests, the making of the wilderness blossom. { BARBARA'S MARRIAGE. New England village to the owner of a mansfon on Fifth avenue is the story told by “Beauty” herself. Miss Haverford, the | ancient aristocrat) wealthy spinster; Hugh Bindon, the fighting young lawyer. who llves romances. the fascinating playright who dreams them, are well drawn. and while admit ting that “her face is her fortune” the | author has kept “Beauty” from burning incense before herself, and the tale is delightfully told MARRIAGE BY CONQUEST. By War wick Deeping. 32 pp. $1.%. McBride, Nast & Co. All the boisterous Doomabridge squires occepted as final Dick Heron's boast that he would win by his sword against all rivals the beautiful and reluctant Widow of Shenstone. He did not see the shadow that crossed his path when John Flam- bard, the scholar fellow, rode through the gates of the old Flambard estate to be- come against his will and taste a Sussex squire. Richard Heron of Rush Heath, had an iron wrist and mesmerizing eye, but he had soon to discover a quiet, mas- | terful power in John Flambard's stralght back and thews of iron. This novel is dramatic and well knit and centers about the conflict of two strong men of com- trasted characters. By Maude Radford Warren. $1.35. Harper & Bros. When we first meet Barbara Lang- worthy she is an unhappy young girl v ing In a little Virginia town with her brother and the sickly, fli-tempered wite he had married solely for her momey. Barbara was untrained and knew of no possible method by which she could earn her 1iving, and escape from her tyrannical sister-in-law. Then suddenly a way of deliverence appeared in on offer of mar- riage from middle-aged Huntley Rhodes, but on their wedding journey both Bar- bara’s husband and brother are killed in an automoblle accident, and her sister-in- law, transformed by the shock into a peevish Invalid, holds Barbara respon- wible and claims her services as nurse and companion. From the siavery of her life #he is at length rescued through the inter- vention of two men, Stephen Tohrnton and John Ha At Hare's suggestion and through his planning Barbara spends a summer in the Sierras, where Hare makes vigorous love to her and wins her heart. But Barbara, fn her ignorance of men, does not realize how fundamental is the lack in Hare which he frankly confesses— his inabllity to love with complete devo- tion. Deceived by the man's ardor, she allows herself to be drawn into a kind of experimental love affair. The story dis tinguishes with delicacy and insight tie elements that enter into the love of man and woman. At last, matured but not embittered, she finds her natural mate. THE HARBOR. By Brnest Poole. The Macmillan company. This novel deals with the social and industrial tendencies of the day and cen- ters its action and interest around the harbor of New York, to which the title $1.40. THE HEART OF UNCLE TERRY. By t‘hlrlu m-rl Munn. $1.25. Lothrop, Lee Shepard company. M had for a time retired from his rocky coast of Maine to its where the mystic pres- - ot m-mv- forest s most | destined to become a great author, comes mineral wealth was an energetic young man Uncle Terry could not set his hea such riches when it was already ful affection for an adopted daughter, and where by refers. The great business enterprise and the commerce to which the harbor is the breath of life play a vital part in the story. Through much interest in them and much study of them the hero, who is finally to see the inner meaning of thin T eroue ek Mehfide, Nast & Cor " The scenes of this story of complicated guaranteed quality, large two-inch posts, lacquer that $100 or over; will not tarnish, f3 with & Home [ outfit costing | th.uer Payments 'i and Much More ( Liberal Treatment. A neat appearing, well made Table, wied 3265 for Saturday at ....... 1513-1515 Howard Street Between 15th and 16th Sts. 7 and Victor Leblanc, | IS plot, swift action and o & Incident take place high up in the mountain fast- nesses of Peru at the present time. The | heroine fs a modern business woman, part | Spanish, who manages her father's bus | ness ae a dealer in nitrates. The Indian | ehoose her to be the saerifice which they | offer up In their secret native rites, held once every ten years, when they bury a | young woman alive to be “the bride of the sun.”" The efforts of her lover, fam !ly and friends to save her from this fate | and the descriptions of the Indian prepa. {South Omaha Will Issue $343,000 in Refunding Bonds The cfty of South Omaha is to fssus at once refunding bonds in the aggregate sum of $343000. Of this sum $140,000 are |for a refunding of the viaduct bonds, while $203,00 are for a refunding of the grading and paving bonds. The city officials have just signed a contract with W. J. Long, representing Spitzer, Rorick & Co., of Toledo, for the issue of these bonds. The bonds run for twenty years without option and bear § per cent interest Taking Care ay twe Chi! ren. No parent would consclously be careless of the children. Jos A. Ros- marin, Clarkson, Neb, uses Foley's Honey and Tar for his two children for croup, coughs and colds. He say! are never without Foley’s Honey and Tar in the house.” A distressing cough, sleep- less nights, and raw, inflamed throat lead to a run-down condition in which the child 1s not able to resist contagious of infectious diseases. Foley's Honey and Tar is truly healing and prompt in action. It relleves coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough. Sold everywhere.— Advertisement. MINNESOTA MILLERS COME HERE FOR THEIR WHEAT Minnesota millers were on the Omaha grain market again buying large quanti- tles of the hard winter wheat, sending it home to be mixed with the lower grades, to be ground into flour. They wanted the wheat and bid it up 1% cents, the top going to $1.66%. Other sales were made around $1.53@1.54 There were fifty cars on the market. Corn was off % cent, selling at 2@ 4% cents, with offerings of seventy-eight carloads. Oats were slightly down, made at 53%@54% cents, Thursday. Receipts were cars. sales being cent below twenty-two == I HAIR COMING OUT? i Dandruff causes a feverish irritation of the scalp, the hair rcots shrink, loos- en and then the hair comes out fast. To stop falling halr at once and rid the scalp of every particle of dandruff, get a 2%-cent bottle of Danderine at any drug store, pour a little in your hand and rub it into the scalp. After a few applications the hair stops coming out and you can't find any dandruff.—Ad- vertisement. —but the | Candidates Talk to North Siders/ |nue to w These recommendations will be submitted to Miller nee of par en PICNICS ALREADY ARE HELD IN FONTENELLE PARK the city engineer During his talk Mr. Metcalfe referred to his platferm in which he declares he | Fontenelle park a lively center of stands for the elimination of outside In-|child activity Thursday. The entire stu W. £ Jardine, H. J. Hackett and J. W. | fluences in the police department, & [jent body of the Nebraska School for the Metcalfe, three of the ‘‘people’s can-|change in the office of city prosecutor | Deaf witnessed a base ball game between didates,” fired their opening guna of the | and calling of a charter convention the regulars and substitutes, the latter campaign before members of the New-| “We nromise to clean up the police de- | heing favored in the rooting. Miss Trim port-Belvidere Improvement club at| partment The men themselves are all | yjs and Mr, Jackson of the faculty wer Thirty-sixth street and Kansas avenus | right, but the evil lies in the ‘men higher | (b honor guests Thursday evening. ip,” declared Candidate Metealfe. The park was also the scene of a picnio A committce of the club offered a re-| The candidates voiced the opinion that|gnq junch for forty-two children of Miss port favoring the extension of a boule-| publi~ ownership ie the priucipal issue | Tynkler's and Mise Sears' classes from vard from Fontsnells park to Forty-third | before the people just now ‘” airtax school, an annex of Clifton Hill street, across the railroad bridge at chool. Richard Burnell, park keeper, was Thirty-ninth street, then to Read The Bee's “Business Chances and Curtis avenue ane atong Curtis Thln\'-thlrd‘ and get into your own business. | { on hand to see that the youngsters had a good time s in style Bm Have It ANOTHER GREAT SALE OF SUITS AND DRESSES SATURBAY A Truly Wonderful Opportunity, Oonsidering the Exceptional OUR LATE-MODEL SUITS HAVE ARRIVED To our customers who have been walting the arrival of new suits, we wish to an- nounce that the models our buyer purchased in New York after Easter are now in stock. The new models {inelude both silk and cloth suits and they all portray new style ideas that distinguish them from the season's earlier of- ferings. Saturday a Big Sale of SKIRTS ALL COLORS POPLIN SERGE GABARDINE TAFFETA Worth to $6.75 $475 secure mflam Tread” selling high-grade anti-skid tires in 1f J381gS Have It, sin atylc‘ Style and Quality of These New Spring Garments. FOR SPRING SUVUITS 75 WORTH $25.00 $ FOR SPRING DRESSES == WORTH $25.00 There isn’t a garment in the lot but what is worth considerably more than this sale price. The Suits are in checks and the season’s best colors, in all materials. The Dresses are late spring styles, in taffeta, crepe de chine and crepe meteor, in all new shades, Positively No GARMENT SENT On APPROVAL Special Saturday Sale TRIMMED HATS Worth to $7.50 $3.50 Becoming new styles, trimmed with velvet ribbons, ostrich fancles and dainty French bouquets in soft pastel shades. A big assortment to select from. A Wonderful Value in Untrimmed Shapes Worth to $4.00 98¢ PANAMAS AND LEGHORNS Assorted Shapes and Colors All Our $5.00 and $6.00 SILK WAISTS $3.98 The greatest waist sale of the season. Crepe de chine, lace and georgette crepe waists in the very latest styles and all desirable colors. 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