Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, June 6, 1915, Page 3

) ‘ Nebraska HUCH MONEY GOES TO' STATE SCHOOL FUND State Treasurer Hall Reports- Four Hundred Seventy Thousand Dol- lars’ Apportionment. LARGEST SINCE THE YEAR 1802 | (From a Statt Correspondent.) LINCOLN, June 5.—(Spectal)—In ~om piiance with the statutes, which require that the state treasurer shall furnieh the state superintendent a complete list of all moneys in his hands fran which the semi-annual apportionment to be| drawn, State Treasurer Hall today sent! to the superintendent the following, which ows that the largest amount ever re- cefved since 1902 will fall to the school fund for distribution. The report is as follows: State taxes nterest on school land Lease on school land... Interest on bonds.... Interest on warrants Game and fish licenses Total The next closest amount for this pur- rose was in May, 1907, when it was $457, 2011 3 State, Food Report. The report of the state food, dairy and ofl department of the state for the month of May shows that fees of that department collected $4,992.96. The largest amount coming as usual from the ofl inspection which amounted to $5,201.34. There were 2,00 inspections made dur- ing the month, the largest number, 377 being for gasoline cars, 243 for ofl, 24 for weights and measures and 32 for grocery and general merchandise etores. hundered and eighty-three sanitary orders were issued and 55 seed inspections made. Norria Dellvers Address. Senator George W. Norris delivered the commencement day before the graduating class of the uni- versity temple high school, taking for his subject, “Political Conclence.” As fn other addresses made he predicted that the day would come when Independent voting would be followed out. ALLEGED CAR ROBBER SAWS WAY OUT OF TECUMSEH JAIL TECUMSEH, Neb., June 5.—(Special)— August Stange, in the county jail here to await trial on a charge of breaking into a Burlington merchandise car at Sterling and steallng goods, made his escape from the prison some time during Thursday .evening. At dusk Stange was in the out- of-door steel cage, and later it was dis- covered he had sawed off a btar and made his getaway. ..t the time of the theft at Sterling a companion was picked up with Stange here, and it 1s probable that he, after being given his freedom, passed the saw back to the prisoner. The men appeared at the express office here the day after the car had been robbed and had a hox of merchandise they wisheq to wend to Bt. Louls. In the box was some of the goods stolen. Stange wanted to &o before the court and plead gullty to the theft, saying he found the goods on the platform at the Sterling depot, but would not plead gullty to breaking into the car. STRASSBURG TANNERY IS BURNED DURING AIR RAID (Correspondence of The Associated Press.) BERNE, Switzerland, June 3.—The recent air rald on Strassburg resulted in the burning of one of the largest tan- neries in Germany, an establishment which has been engaged exclusively on| army work since the commencement of the war. The loss s over $1,000,000, THIRTY-FIVE BATTLES IN THE AIR DURING THE LAST MONTH (Correspondence of The Assoclated Press.) LONDON, June 3.—The log of the Brit- | ish flylng corps for the last month shows that there have been no less than thirty- five battles in the air, victory is claimed for the British alrmen. Two encounters with Zeppelins are in- cluded in the list. y Notes from Yopk. YORK, Neb., June 5.—(Special.)—Judge Good overruled a motfon for a new trial in the case of T. W. Smith and H. G. Hopkins against the York Water com- pany, and also in the case of Harry Pease against Dr. Flippin in the suit brought for damages. Ten men and boys, srrested last Sun- day for shooting craps, were arraigned | before Police Judge Dean and paid fines to the amount of $0.0, The proprietor of ths City restaurant was arrested yesterday on the charge of selling liquors In his rlace of businsss contrary to the city ordinances. He 'was arralgned before Police Judge Nu A Dean, where he pleaded gullty and was fined $200 and costs. A marriage license has been isgued to George B. Plle of Oconto, Neb., and Margaret Jackson of York When Chief of Police Finney ' started into the Cottage hotel to arrest a man by the name of Elliott on the charge of bootlegging, Elliott ran cut at the back door, and when Finney commanded him to stop he kept on running. The chief stopped him by putting a bullet in the calf of his leg. Boy Drowned at Hartington. HARTINGTON, Neb., June 5.—(Special Telegram.)—Charlie Coyl, the é-year-old son of Robert Coyl of this city, was drowned in the electric light plant's dam, The body has not yet been recovered. -Joy at North Platte 0On Cross-Country Run NORTH PLATTE, Neb., June 5.—(Spe- cial Telegram.)—President Joy of the Lincoln Highway association passed through here this afternoon on an over- land tour of the comtinent Mr. Joy has been delayed this week because of rains and is somewhat behind his schedule. ‘I find that much work has been done on the Lincoln Highway in all the states I have crossed,” sald Mr, Joy, The party left immediately for Cheyenne after buying supplies here. thews Go. Matty Mathews, et M DENVER, June & second baseman, was released by the Denver Western' league team today to the Nashville team of the Central league Mc(jormick, an outfielder formerly with _|the Board of Regents ';nv the university and Dr amounted to| One | address last evening | in all of which THh OMAHA SO NDAY BEE: .H'\'F. 6, 1015, I'_W | Alumni to Fund 1 | Scholarship in | : Honor of Bessey (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN June 5. S|pecial)~N {8nell of Lincoln was elected president of |the Nebraska Alumni association at the ! bus ness meeting here The other | ofticers chosen were president, ‘\ sz Dalsy Bonnell of treasurer, T. F. A Willlams of board, George Ringert Brown of Arbor, William Omaha, Harvey of York, C. M Bkiles of David City; member athletic | |board, Fred M. Hunter of Lincoln | | The association went on record at the lvuum‘u session in favor of a $1500 | scholarship fund to be named in honor of the late Dean Bessey and an appro- pration of $3,00 by the Board of Regents for the support of the alumni organiza- tion. These requests will be presented to today Viee executive of Kearney, E. I Ramsey of James Chancellor Avery recounted the program Bentley of the | University of Wisconsin gave the alumni {oration | The afternoon entertainment was the Lincoln pageant on the athletic fleld and | in the evening club stunts and a big dance at the university armory wound up | the alumni festivities. | 'Stephefirs Favors Joint Action with American Neutrals| PREMONT, Neb., June 6.—(Spextal)— 1 favor joint action of American coun- trics, provided it does not delay prompt and vigorous action on the part of the Unifed States In demanding from the belligerents recognition of the rights of neutrals. Am opposed to joint action with Kuropean neutrals. American countries have a common interest separate from Europe. I have the utmost confidence in the president and belleve he will meet the expectations of the American peole, | whether he acts alone or with other coun- | tries in insisting upon the observance of | InternationalJaw." The above Interview was given by (‘on< gressman Stephens of the Third congres- slonal district of Nebraska in reply to a telegram from a New York newspaper. Body of North Bend Woman is Found in Platte, Near Wann ’ NORTH BEND, Neb, June 5.—(Spe- olal Telegram.)—The body of Mrs. Archie Ferguson, who in a state of despondency leaped from a bridge with her two little daughters into the Platte river April 2, was found yesterduy afternoon fifteen miles east of town on the Saunders county side, near Wann. Her brother-in- law, Jess Boyer, and Joe Lehman identi- fied the body. It probably will be brought back here on the evening train for burial. There Is no trace of the children. FALLS CITY GIRL HONORED AT ILLINOIS COLLEGE FALLS CITY, Neb., June 5.—(Special.) ~Miss Grace Reavis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Reavis of this city, and niece of Congressman C. F. Reavls, a student at the Illinols Woman's college, {Jacksonville, TIL, has been elected presi- {dent of the Wthietic assoctation of the {8chool, to take effect at the fall semes- {ter. Miss Reavis had the honor last {wear, her first year in that school, of recetving the appointment of president |/ of the glee club. The appointment was made over students who had been in the collego for a number of years. Her sls- ter, Anna, a student at the Illinols academy, holds a similar position. These {young women were members of the Falls City High school basket ball team. Miss Grace was a member of the class of | 1914, graduating with high honors. | Notes from Heatrice. BEATRICE, Neb., June b.—(Special.)— The home of R. De Lay on South Tenth street was badly damagad Friday' by a bolt of Nightning. The room and one side of the house were splintered and the in- | terlor of the structure was practically ruined. The members of the family were ' away from home at the time and es- caped injury | Senator George W. Norris will spzak at | | W/ ymore next Monday evening for the| | henetit of the high school park at that| place, which will soon be finished. His subject will be “A Politiclan's Con-| sclence.” The annual alumni banquet was held | at the high school bullding Friday even- | {ing and was attended by about 150, in-| cluding the old graduates, the class of | 1815, the teachers and the Board of Edu-| cation. Eight ministers and twelve laynen of | this city attended a meeting Friday night when plans were made for a union taber-| nacle meeting to be held here nex: fall. | | New Bank Elects Officer H AVOCA, Neb, June 5.—(Special)—At a meeting of the stockholders of the newly | organized bank at Avoca, the following | officers were elected: A, Zimmerer, sr., | president; Louls Carsten, vice president; | J. C. Zimmerer, cashier. It will start | tusiness as soon as a charter s granted. | Nebraska School Newsi ALBION, Neb., June 5.—(Special)~The | last week has been commencement week in the public schools of this city. | Sunday evening the bacc sermon was preached by Rev rett of the Baptist church evening the class play, | was given | Thursday mencement | opera house. uluareate | Frank Bar- Wednesday “Men and Mice, 'l avening the regular exercises were held The address to the class| | was by President W. H. Clemmons and | the diplomas were presented by Dan J. | Fuller. The list of graduates follows B. Viola Galyean, Cyrus B. McCarkle Jacob 8. Schell Merlin F. ' Wall {1 Alueu Nulf‘hlnmn Nettie . Mil Reynoldson Sllndfnll K Oliver L. Kenfiela ‘P'rrn D. Rosenberg, Warren W. Cujver Elizabeth M. Miller. Clarence R. Martison Catherine Mohr. Liora I Reynoldson Mae H. Hilgen Marton 1. Walrath Laiu 1. Bailey, Jewste O Smith Vetal Emith hlhlIJ Nelson. Fern A, Hill, ither C. Adamasor | Elizabeth T Hetron, ek Pittenger | o E. Weods, Chrisiena Fverett }n Standerwick, Hert V. Porter wis. Vietor E. Fritton, J ’kuhrvn . Brennan, com- | in the | kosh, | noon l Nebraska PENDER BOY WHO GOES TO WEST POINT ACADEMY CLARENCE A Clarance A. MALONEY Maloney of Pender, Neb., left Saturday for West Polnt Military wcademy, where he will be entered June 15 a8 a student. Mr, Maloney was gradu- ated from the Pender High school in 1014, and attended the University of Ne- braska in the fall of 194 and winter of 1915, He passed his competitive exam- inations In November with a grade of $1.99, his ncarcst competifor having a grade of 7990, York City Council Cuts Price of Gas And Electric Light YORK, Neb., June Special )—The city council took action in the matter of the reduction of the cost of gas and electric light to the consumer. The re- duction amounts to $3,600 per annum to the consumers of the city, Arrangements were alsn made to em- ploy an expert to make a physical valu- ation of the property of the Gas and Electric company, with a view that a further reduction can be made. There will also be an Investigation into the cost of street' lighting. York at this time {s paving four and one-fourth miles of its streets at a cost of $127,00, of which the city pays for intersections $25,000. At w regular meet- ing of the city council last night a pe- titlon was presented asking that a spe- clal election be called to put In inter- sections for four miles more paving. The election will be held some (ime in July. County Officials of Madison Indicted MADISON, Nel June 5.—(Speclal.)— The grand jury sitting at Madison brought in bills indicting former County Commissioner Henry Sunderman and County Commisstoners Watson L. Purdy and Fred Terry, alleging gros negligence, palpable irregularities and malfeasance in office. Hailstorm Strikes Out Near Oshkosh NORTH PLATTE, Neb,, June 5.—(Spe- clal Telegam)—A severe hallstorm struck in the vicinity of Keystone, Osh- Lewellén and: Lemoyne this after- The extent of the damage is not known. INQUEST ORDERED OVER STECKELBERG DEATH MADIRON, Neb, June 6.—(Special)— |'The demand of the people for an investi- gation of the circumstances attending the death of Carl Steckelberg, an inmate at the hospital for the insane at Norfolk, {has caused County Attorney Dowling to take steps therefor. Coroner Bell has been Instructed to summon a coroner's Jury at once. It Is very probable the body will be exhumed and an autopey made. =i/ Rumor Carranza and Villa May Agree to End Hostilities| Tex., June & Wilsor might EL PARO, that President Mexican proachiment and ( ral \ eaibi) lea in A reap etween General Carransa la was being discnsseq In Mexican circles here today. 1t was stated authoritatively that {& nigh Villa offic) AL the s al on the border a re Arrendondo, at Washington for an understand quest has gone to Blisig | Carranza | to outline some ing. . | 1t was admittea that | factions in Cussed this subject informatt i would ventire A [ vasis for au night be ceached | General Felipe Angelos ut Leon has wired Villa headsuarters at 14 | he approves the Wilson would hg 10 coasc ing 1t A basts for an understanding | ve reached. despite hi { Villa forces have the recent fighting at Silao. No word had been received from Villa 1 to noon as to his views of Preadent Wilson's note. the representative leaders of have but n eventun ly here and Juarez predic.dm as understundii g and por fight Aol message | sonally willing ontentiza advantage in the Pacific Mail Ships Restrict Booking of ty ! that! that | Freight -gpd Passage} BAN FRANCISCO, June New re strictions on traffic because of the im pending operation of the seaman's effective November 4, were announced |today by officlals of the Pacific Mall | Bteamship company Frelght engagements from San Fran- clsco are not belng made beyond July |81, the salling date of the steamer Man churfa, it was stated, and passenger book |ings are being made subject to cancel lation, both here and at Oriental ports The last sealing date on the schedule is that of the steamer Mongolia, Novem ber 2. It will omit calling at Ionolulu, T. H., because it could not reaci there in time to get clearance befere the aea- man's act would become effective vember 4. The trans-Pacific vessels of the Pacific Mail are manned , almost entirely by act act would be ruinous, Pacific Mail offi- clals announced some time ago. The act provides that crews shall understand the [language ot officers and specifies cer {tain food and sanitary regulations which the company sald would be onerous. Elections in Texas Town Are Run on Terre Haute Plan CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, June 5 Forty-two persons, Including United Btates Commissioner T. B. Southgate, officlale of Nueces county, and the local “conspiring to corrupt an election.”” The grand jury has been investigating the elections held here last November. * A member of congress was elected at that time, thus giving the authorities jurisdiction in the Investigation. Thow indicted, 1t s sald, included thirty whites, elght Mexicans and four negroes. Their names were made public as they were arrested and taken to court to make bond. Names made public |District Judge W. B. Hopkins, Judge W. F. Timpson, City Attorney Russell Bavage, United States Commis- sioner T. B. Southgate, State Tax Col- |lector B. O. Oliver, Chlef 'of Police Laud | Fowler, Constable Lee Riggs, Sheriff Michael Wright and Former Commissioner W. H. Hull, include those of Const League ¢ At San Francisco— Los Angeles.. San Francisco. . ses . Batteries: Hughes, Burns and Smith and Sapulvedo. At l’nr(llndw Oakland .. Portland Batterles and Carisch At Los Angeles— Salt Lake \‘Il)’ Venice . " Fitter Ratteries nah; Hitt, Decannier "Ables ‘and Elliott; RHE 1103 580 wneas and Han- and Spencer. Damaged. June §.-—(8pecial.)— Reports from the wheat fields in dif |terent localities in this vicinity are to |the effect that the Chinch bug and Hes- |slan fly are doing extensive damage to |the growing grain Dowling Gives MADISON, Neb., June 5. W. L. 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Willtam A brother of the chief of police White sald he would Sutherland an sation f oya Three charged White s one prefer charges against state bea o the A variety rmacy, members department and with & gan Prancis underworld characters are of . et nade in n series of affidavits presented 1s Ne who, to John Frar lan, presklent of the he anid, had accumulated much properts. He and evéyd other man named In the charges defled them ’ Persecution of Tom Toy, a Chinese th- vestigator, after it became krown that he was reporting to the hoard also is charged. The Chinese, It is asserted, wAs arrested repeatedly without cause, while A womah nained in the affidavits as pay- ing $0 per week protection money is also declared to have suffered like persecu~ tion when she stopped doing so. Con- fiseated oplum, the charges state, wAS #0ld after it had been used as evidence. The Palm Beach Suits this Store Features at 6.50 are regular $7.50 values in fit, finish and fabric. ing—sizes 34 to 50 stout. A wonderfully complete show=- Save that $1 Other Palm Beach Suits at $5, $8.50, $10 Cool Mohair Suits, extra value . . Rich Silk Suits, very popular. . . FPELKD 6% at T ”er{'}?E YOU Palm Beach Trousers LaiA A ARE SURE TO to match suits . . ~ $225 Sale of Oriental Rugs and Persian Carpets RICE REDUCTIONS that mean an unprecedented sacrifice dis- tinguish this sale from all previous similar events. 134 PIECES—Consisting of large and small KIRMAN- SHAHS, SARUKS, MUSHGABADS, KHIVAS, BOKA- RAS, KAZAKS, CABISTANS, etc,, have been reduced in price away below cost for quick digposal. THESE ARE GOOD RUGS —But for some reason or|: other have remained in stock longer than our policy of merchandising permits us to keep them, therefore these re- markable prices. QUOTATIONS OF PRICES on Oriental rugs mean little to the prospective purchaser. To see the rug, its tex-| ture, colorings and design is essential. But to give you aun idea of what these reductions amount to in cents and what some of the sizes are, we mention a very few individnal items: dollars and] .$10 $15° 1OWARD Hospe's Jitney Piano Sale Read All About It On Page 3B Today WHY »YAY I’,g.- RA' ? We carry you for one-half' thy regular taxi fxro Bervice is “what bullds our business ‘I'ry us once. You'll be a boostar too. orm Rates; Courteous T houaLAS \ ARA NOTOR | SBAL, 0! ENTIETH ENTURY RMER For the Missouri Valley.... 110,000 Copies Weekly T™W CENTUR FA PERSIAN MAHAL, 12-2x8-10, sale price ..... ROYAL KIR\IA\\HAH sole price PERSIAN BULUK, 12 price $128 KIRMANS H.\H\, .n'(‘rugw gize 6-6Gx4- h. selling regularly from $85 to $110, very special $49.50 GUENJE, 6x3-6, formerly $15, sale price. . $6.50 SARUK rugs, average size 6-6x4-4, formerly $100, sale formerly $215, .$132 formerly $445, $325 R.9, fnnnurl_\' $250, 14x9, sale sale price ...... R s KHIVA BOKARA, 7x8-1, $90, formerly Because these prices are so oxtremely low we have de- | cided all sales must be outright and absolute. These rugs may not he exchanged. They will not be sent on approvai, but the closest examination and inspection will be encour- aged on our floors. DISPLAYED ON THE MAIN FLOOR Orchard & Wilhelm Co. 414.416-418 Bouth Bixteenth Street. The mannfncmmr, job- ber or dealer who is en- deavoring to sell goods to the farmer trade of the Missouri Valley will find his sales will come easier and in greater volume when his advertising copy is appearing regmlarly in Twentieth Century Farmer. Here is the reason— Twentieth Century Farmer covers Oma- ha's trade territory moré thoroughly than any other agricul- tural publication. It not only reaches these farm homes, but it carries a vital weekly message that has become as neces- sary a part of the regular 1 routine of these homes as ¢ any other od@ thing. 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