Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, July 3, 1915, Page 16

THE BEE OMAHA, SAT JUI FLOUR PRICE RISES TEN GENTS A SACK Britons B‘ylng lnnr Again and Wholesale Quotations Ad- vanoe as Result. LEMONS m THIS YEAR Cushman Motor works in Lincoln for the | TAKE OVER Flour is climbing the ladder again, hav- 'Motor Orders Show Magnitude of the Crops in the Wes One of the striking indications of the magnitude of the wheat and other smail grain crops in Nebraska, Kansas and the whole wheat belt this year, is the great flood of orders constantly reaching the particular type of farm motor the com- pany manufactures, The big new plant | 'SCHOOL DIRECTORS Number 27,000—8outh Omaha Text Bookl Out of Date. 160 Superintendent Graff of the pub- ing gained back 10 cents & sack of what !* rUnning at full capacity day and night, |y, yehools has returned trom an out- 1t has been losing in price in the las but is compelied constantly to refuss or- | several weeks. ““The pro-mu are that it will go up still more,” sald Al King, | manager of the Hayden Bros. grocery | departmient, although it will not likely | elimb to the high mark it reached a few months ago. The old wheat is limited, ders for more and more of the engines. ¢, HAVE ADDED DUTIES| Schoo] Children in Greater Omnhll TEACHERS | *'med charge of the Dundee fire depart | No. 17. |ing at Bpirit lake and is beginning |and Charles R | From 200 to 400 orders by telegram come Ho think of the Greater Omaha situa- ! [to the office now dally, according to N H. Willlams, salés manager of the con- cern. A large per cent of these orders embody a telegraphic money order, which |tion. Members of the Board of Edu- cation are likewise cognizant their responsibilities are being that ! ln-; the chief adjunct of the Rells-Floto cireus and W4 West If you're clever, The Bee has devieed a way in which you can wet It An the muest of this paper. And that way s to writa a prize-winning limerick on Buffalo Byl There'll be plenty of those prizes, first on of $15 a second of $19% a llvird of 15, a fourth of 8, a fifth of §2 prizes of $1 each, fifteen of two reserved seat tickets the Bill circus, and twen'y more prizes or one ticket each. More tian that, they are to be passed out to thelr wihners by | Buffalo Bl himself Limericks must the Contast Editor of The Bee not later than mid night. Monday, July & S0 selze a pen. Alsy the |and esnd In your lmerick! Dundee F)remen Rescue Little Lad Who Falls in Sewer Al Livingston, formsr member of the Omaha fire departmen: and for several years in similaf’ service for the govern ment in the Panama canal zohe, has as to ment as senior captain of fire station He was fira marshal at Dundes since his return from the canal zone. On his shift are John Zich, Jobn M. Bride Hawley. Robert . Dunlap, former marshal at | Dundee, becomes junlor captain of the fire squad, Homer Ruan, and Joseph O'Nelll working with him John Hayduk | ——— Hawley and O'Nelll were transferred KUGEL HEARS FROM MORE renck five | Hells-Floto-Buffalo | | | opportunity, | | trom the Omaha department | TO WELCOME LIBERTY BELL | The first call of the Dundee department | = = om K t « o under Greater Omaha Jurisdiction o dents for the reception of the ll\htvrly\ curred Thursday afternoon, when a 3 | bell grows while he sleeps. year-old son of Mr. and Mra. Patrick ™ al ‘\'-ulhnn of Forty-sighth and Under- | 1N° latest candidate for this honored | b ' v. W, 2 Avenue | wood avenue, fell Into rewer Inled which |1t 1% W R . Swee | o luffs, who writes that his was being installed. The -youngster ten |B: Council Biv o i creaeed. Work of taking over the school| and the new wheat is not yet fit to grind, | has to be refused, because the plant It is green, as the saying goss. But by |cannot fill all orders. Many of the or- August 1 the new wheat will be hard [ders come from Okiahoma, Kansas and | \oonersy of South Omaha and Dun- enough to make flour. In the meantime|the Dakotas, besides the vast -mnunud" fe now in progress.. Matters of old wheat will hold sway and flour js|that come from Nebraska. The Ne- | Hrpipydrl likely to go a little higher than it is at|braska dealers, getting their orders in | future policy will be worked ou o5 present.” |early, were able to get the bulk of the |ing the next sixty days. Flour that sold for §1.50 a sack last engines, so that now that plant is hardly | ¢ iy estimated thers will be nearly | great-grandfather was a signer of the week {a costing $.60 now. It has ad-(able to supply a amall fraction of the z;os chiidren in the Greater Omaha |PATlY ten feet and was rescued unin-|p 0 o™ e 1 danendence | vancad a dime & sack or 4 cents & bar-|dealers from adjoining states, who are |uchool system when the bell rings for the | JUred: | Mr. Kuge, who s chafrman rel. | constantly Inquiring. Four men recently reopening of mchool on Beptember . | - 3 general committee to serve on July 9, The British government is busy buying|visiled Lincoln from Oklahoma as a dele- | There was an enrollment of 23,000 fin :Lots of leerlcks when the Liberty bell will be in town American sugar again, and the whole-'gation from that state to make a special |Omaha last school year. | o e o. sale price has advanced. No change has |appeal for more engines for that stat HE Mo Seis Bibns. \'s st of vice presi- of the | |ex~lains that his lst of vice presidents et been made In the retail market, espe- The capacity of the plant is sald to be is open to residents of places outside of | clally in the stores that had lald in a| good supply, but there is no teiling when | the advance in the retall market will have to come, especiaily in the light of the fact that the canning season fs fast approaching, and in fact arrived on some fruits, notably apricots. New potatoes .are still 20 cents a peck with old potatoes almost off the market, or at least not handled extensively by many firms. Watermeions Here. Watermelons are on the market at 314 cents & pound. They come from Texas and are sald to be showing good quality. Pineapples are about over. Goose- berries are sbout gone, cherries are wind- Ing up, and strawberies ae a thing of | the past. Raspberries, blackberries, currants lmfl) logan berries are taking their places. Lemons are cheap and the indications | are that they will be cheaper for Fourth of July this year than they have| been In many years. This will mean that | if the man who makes lemonade on the Fourth of July i strictly on the -qum’ he can afford to give one & better grade of lemonade on that day for a nickel than Ne has been able to do for some years. Tast year lemons were as high as cents & dosen on the Fourth of July and the lowest price was a quarte This year they can be had for 15 cents a dozen wp to 3 cents, with 25 cents about the highest price for the best quality. Rossting ears are here clear Loulsiana. They are 4 ocents a domen. Vegetables Cheaper. Green and wax beans that cost 7 cents Spring chickens are 35 cents a pound and scarce. Hens are 16% cents a pound. Gov. Van 8ant Comes to Help His Brother Celebrate Birthday 1 Former Governor Van SBant of Minne- mota Iv in the city and stopping at 4104 | Lafayetie avenus. e comes at this time for a reunion of the Van Sant family n homor of the elghty-third birthday of iy brother, A. C. Van Sant, who iives in Omaha. The brother's birtuday is July ¢ and & large gathering of the mem- bers of the {amily is expected. WRESTLERS ENJOY CHICKEN DINNER AT MERCHANTS M Gaines, pronrktor of the Mer- chants, hed the members of the Cutler party st & chicken dinner at the Mor chants hotel at noon and the regular patrons of the hotel were given an op- “portunity to marvel at the wonderful con- dition of the big fellow, who is to wrestle Jee Blecher at Rourke park the evening of July §. Cutler made an informal talk In which ho sald that while he expected to win he aid not underestimate the prowees of the Nebraska boy, who has #0 rapidly come to the front as a claim- ant for champlonship honors. While Cutler fs maintaining strict | rules, he said that he considered the Nebraska chickens all right, what he bad seen of them. HEALTH COMMISSIONER TO MEET S. 0. MILKMEN Health Commissioner Connell has ad- Vised milkmen of the South Bide that he meet and grest them next Wednes- | evening In the assembly room of the | Bide oity hall commissioner wishes to give these | definite understanding of the re- exacted under the Greater laws. Dairy Inspector Bossle will them regarding dairy sanitation Connell has written South Side wiclans lnstructions relative to report. Ing contagious diseases, births and deaths. quarantine regulations and other matters = *s%qsew GAS ROASTED about forty engines per day. The little engine rides on the melf- binder and furnishes the motive power to drive the machinery of the binder, while all (he horses have to do Is to haul the machine around the fleld Formerly the ' mechanism of the binder was driven by a drive chaln attached to the bull wheel, which made the work a great deal harder for the horses, and at the same time allowed a possibility of clogging whenever the grain was heavy or when the ground was muddy Enlists for Fourth Time in U, 8. Army John D. Olson of Irwin, Ia., enlisted | Thuraday at the local army recruiting station, this being his fourth enlistment in the army. Having seen much fighting, murder and sudden death in his thres previous en- listments, both In ‘he jungles of the Philippine Islands and the cold wastes of Alaska, he will now ongage in the peace- ful pursult of recruiting soldlers at Omaha. He will be the outside man, humorously dubbed by his comrades the “decoy,” who marches up and down at Jefferson aquare and gives first informa- | tioni to the interested about life in the army. Sergeant Olson 1s a little chap, and®o this he ascribes the fact that he has One of the situations {1 to reconctie the text hooka in use in {the Bouth Side with the course of study of Omaha. To cqup the South Side | |#chools with new books in September | !would cost about $15,000. The schcol board will in all probability approve the plan lof allowing the Eouth Side teachers to apply the Omaha course of study to the books now in use and as the old books {wear out order new stocks to correspond with the system which has been in use | It 1s stated this will not be a serious situation. One hundred and sixty South 8ide teachars will be brought into the Greater |{Omaha systemi and will work under the Omnaha schedule of salary. Local Bankers Not Likely to Get the | Are Now Coming In Omaha. 2 be worked out | | float In the offing forty-five prizes for Omaha Park Bonds City Commissioner Butler aaserts that | the demand of seven Omaha banks for | an expert opinfon on the Auditorfum end | park bonds may result in.the ecity re-| considering selling these bonds to the ! local banks. | Mr. Butler ekplained in this manner: | “Such an opinfon would cost about $1,000 and would result in selling the bonds be- | low par, including that item of expense. | These local bankers are famillar with the BEver write a limerick? For money? Or tickets to a big circus? Then take off your coat and start. Or leave your coat on, if you prefer, just so you commence on the limerick writing. For allow it to be announced that there NEBRASKA MANUFACTURERS Manufacturers of Nebraska are to be Initiated at the Ak-Sar-Ben den Monday night, July 19, pecially set aside for them by the board the writers of the best limericks on |of governors of Ak-Sar-Ben Buffalo Bill, plainsman, scout and almost | tertainment committes of the Omaha everything else that it's possible for a |Manufacturers’ assoclation is preparing man to be, who is coming to Omaha as | plans. Alexander’s Closing-Out Sale Almost Giving Shoes Away Put your feet into a pair of shoes for the holidays at a fraction of the regular price. Thousands of pairs now being closed out at sac- rifice prices. Here are some samples: Womens latest style Canvas Ox- | 450 pairs Women's Regular $3.00 fords, trimmed in duck, also ten | Pumps, going 88 other styles, regular $3. Oosl 69 at { values, now going at . Women's Patent Leather Colonial Women's Pumps, patent vamps, | and Lavaller Pumps, $3 white quarters, Gaby heels, regu- | values, on sale at lar $4.00 value, very new, Men's Regular $4.00 Tan Ox- INVITED TO AK-SAR-BEN DEN | This night has been es- | The en- | Starting July 3d During our great ¢learance sale many lines of sum- mer goods were broken up. To make a FINAL clean up of these broken lots we decided to take a loss if necessary and CLEAN UP all our odds and ends of the summer goods. Hence we quote the following prices: §$7.50 Men's and Young Men's Suits $3.50 $10.00 Men’s and Young Men's Suits $12.60 and $15.00 Men’s All-Wool Suits $1.60 Men's Dress Pants . . .. $3.00 and $2.00 Men's Pants. . 50c and 35¢c Suspenders at 35¢ Leather Belts 26¢ 8ilk Neckties at $3 and $2 Men's Felt Hats, snappy styles, special, 75¢ $1.00 Men’s Straw Hats in different shapes, at...39¢ $3 and $2 Fine Straw Hats, in sailors or im. ported fancy straws 75¢ 8ilk Auto Hats at . 650c Men's Caps $1.00 Boys’ Hats .. .. $1.00 Men’s Dress Shirts 75¢c Men's Dress Shirts 50c Men's Work Shirts 76c Men's Union Suits 860 2-piece Underwear 15¢ Men's Assorted Color Hose .. 15¢c Men's Garters 25¢ 8ilk Fancy Armbands 9¢ $3 Men’s High or Low Shoes for dress or work, $1 75 65c Boys’' Tennis Slippers at $1.60 Ladies’ House Slippers $3.00 Ladies’ Dress Slippers, in pa.tent leather or gunmetal; several styles at. $1.50 Matting Suit Oases at . $2.00 Fibre Suit Cases .. .. $5.00 All Leather Suit Cases . Make it your business to come down and look at our lood: before buying elsewhere as it is to your own benefit. S.E, Cor. 12th and history of the bonds and, I maintain, should mccept our transcript as suffi- clent.” The bonds have been registered at Lin- coln and are ready for delivery. It Is {likely they will be offered for sale to benevolently our | otner parties and that the negotiations between the city commissioners and the local Bankers will cease, never been wounded, though he has been in some stiff fights in the Philippines, | whare, during the peaceful times since Uncle Sam aocquired those islands, he has assisted In bearing the white man's burden and assimilat! little brown broth He has a number of photographs show- ing scenee in the assimilation—a trench full of bloody bodles, a little brown = brother's body lying separated by a foot or two from the wsame littlo brown Lrother's head, a bloody machete which bad performed the separation lying on the body. This little brown brother had killed a soldler. Bergeant Olson served two enllstments | in the Third infantry and one in the Eighth infantry. He was in the expedl- tion against the Tagacolos in the Davao district, November 8 to 19, 1910, He was in the igement at Bakung Jolo, March %, 191, He was one of the nders of the outposts at Mt. Dago Jolo, December #, 1911, He did service in the battle on | Bakeok Mt Jolo against the hostile Moros, June 11 to 15, 1918, It is nine months wince Olson's latest enlistment expired and he eays he Is anxious to get back into the service. Corporal Charles Butier, who has been acting as outside man at Jefferson rqu has gone on a furlough of three months, which he secured immediately after re- enlisting Monday at the expiration of his enlistment. VISITORS TO OMAHA LOSE = | MONEY TO HOLDUP CREW ! Yale Carey, Aberdeen, 8 D, was held up and robbed of §10 by three men near the Tenth street viaduct early this morn- ing. B. D, Richmond, 311 North Nine- teenth street, has been arrested on sus- piclon. ©C. C. Beston, Auburn, Neb., was held up near Thirteenth and Jackson streets by two men who got $4, and Oscar Jier- man of Papiliion lost §8 in & ltke man- ner at Twelfth and Douglas streets, FIREMAN RUN DOWN AND INJURED BY AUTOMOBILE John Tndis, fireman of engine house No. 12, was run into by an auto driven by Frank Sanger, 260 Farnam street, ‘Thursday afternoon at Twenty-seventl and Jones street. Indin, who was play- ng ball At the time, sustained a sprained | back ang bruises. The Drexel Kid Says: “Hurrah for the Fourth! It's the best day in the year for kids and a day when all kids should have a pair of TEEL HOD EOES They outwear two pairs of ordinary boys' shoes. Boys', 1 to 6%, $2.50. Lit- tle Gents', § to 13%, $2.95. Button and blucher. Parcel Post Paid. Drexel 1419 Farnam on sale at . sl 93 fords, on sale 160 pairs Women's Pumpu at on sale at Men's Gun Metal Welts in button 700 pairs Women's Patent and | or lace, $3.00 values, Dull Pumps, all sizes, $3.00 on sale at 8hoes, 200 pairs Women's Pumps 48 from $1.256 down as now on sale at .. c Alexander Shoe Co., 1512 Doug. St. You Are Invited to visit our factory at any time and inspect the pro- cess of making Smuuzfls SPAGHETTI With Dessert or Tea Sunshine Vanilla Wafers are just the thing to serve when you want a delicate sweet cake with dessert or tea—10 cents at your Grocer’s. They are one of the tempting kinds of Sitshine Baked in Omaha BiScCuits that are made in variety to suit every occasion. Sunshine Surprise Box Sent FREE containing 6 kinds for you to try if you send us your name and address and your dealer’s name, too, please. AMUSKMENTS, BN eSS i Tiits “THE STOOK PERFECT™ Edward Lyneh **, Asccate b T U e S Tomeirowh "’“-."m. Foird Farey JULY MOTORCYCLE IIGES 3 EAST OMAHA e SP. M. & Take Sherman Ave. Car Don't Visit the California Expositions | Without a supply of Allen's Foot-Ease, | the antiseptic powder to be Bhaken into W00 MILES AN HOUR the Sh or dissolved in the foot-bath. | The Standard Remedy for lrll feet for resitaeinevde | BASE BALL h o™ n‘."xim‘r"-"- 7|Omaha vs. St. Joseph ROURKE PARK minute of m lhlnkl to Al lenl JULY 3,8,4,4, 5 1] l-u I.Iv. LA 3, '. ™, s iy Celebrate lndependence Day at KRUG PARK The Largest Amusement Resort in the Middle West Always Cool 5 @ | Finest Picnic Grounds Popularity Increasing Car Fare in the State shoes.” Get it AMUSEMENTS. Attractions Extraordinary LAMP'S ORCHESTRA DANCING GIANT COASTER WONDERLAND FROLIC PENNY ARCADE CARRY.US-ALL FERRIS WHEEL MERRY.GO-RO . ND RED MILL MAMMOTH ROLLER RINK COFFEE R} Gu Roasted direct in the flame—not in ovens—saves you the strength and delicate aroma—that is economy. ' Then buying in a 2-1b. can at 60c—the quantity price—is economy. 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