Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, July 6, 1915, Page 12

12 l)\l.\l-‘.\. ; |‘l'1<.\|7»\\. .;71 LY 6 J . — - - e A b Er R ON CORNERSTONE Citizens of Peru Threaten to Enjoin Normal Board for Its Choice of Officers MATTER IS FINALLY DROPPED (Prom a Staff Correspondsnt.) LINCOLN, July 5 {afied eitizens of Peru. Neb, today tele phoned Lincoln regarding an injunetion sult to prevent layng the corneretone of the new $9,00 normal training school. Tha matter was later dropped. The building was formally today with the placing of ‘a cornerstone bearing the name of present ani past members of the normal board, with Ma Sy 1) Dissat Spect attorneve dedicated sonie ceromonies The objection was that the inscy which it bore contained a part of th names of the old officers of the and & part of the new. It carries the name of A. H. Viele of Norfolk as presi @ent, while Dan Morris of Kearney waa elected at the last meeting of the normal board, June 2. Altaough J. R. Gettys was vice president of the board until June 2, when T. J. Majors was elected to succeed him, Majors’ name appears on the inscription as vice president. Mr Gettys I8 still & member of the board, | ®ut his name was entirely omitted, and n fts place was put H. E. Relsche of Chadron, who was appointed by Gov- emor Morehead to succeed the former. | Mr. Gettys, however, still has two| months to serve. | The persons interested in the injunc- | tlon proceedings are eald not to have, cbjected to ocither naming the officers of the old board, or the officers of (hr-l new, but the idea of sprinkling in & por- | tion of the old and the new seomed to strike some as impartial. ption hoard | sloner W. 8. Higher Value of Farm Produce Likely to Bring in Much Larger Amount of Taxes. | THIRTY-SEVEN COUNTIES IN (From a Staff Correspondent.) OBJECT TO NAMES WAR INCREASES VALUATION'PL.EADS FOR FISH IN PLATTE RIVER Ashland Citizen Declares Gas Com- pany at Lincoln is Polluting Their Watery Home LINCOLN, July G.—(Special) — The European war is responsible for increas- CONVICTS WILL HAVE HOLIDAY ing the assesscd valuation of Nebraska $7,000000, if returns from remaining (From a Staff Correspondent.) cownties bear out the gains shown by the | LINCOLN, July 4.—(Special.)—Citizens ties. By raising the value of agricultural produce the war is first thirty-seven cou exerting its influence The total Increase for the thirty-seven ounties heard from amounts to $2,100,00, The combined valuation for purposes of which s one-fifth of the ac- tual valuation, was just a little below $146,000,000. The grand total In 1914 for hree counties in the state was assessment of Ashland, thro gh Dr. G. W ave asked permission to\ appear be the f councll and show How the residu frem the Lincoln Gas compans has fioated down Salt creek and is killing the fish in the Platte river. Mayor Rryan has unnounced that the #ladly hear complaints commission wil Wonld See Mayor Bryan has Liberty Reil, written the Post office department aslk/ng that the Lincoln but $471 2. At the same ratio of ih- . crease, the valuation would show a gain Office be allowed to c'yse an hour Frida R July 8, In order that the employes may of $6,817.000 . !ty tles reporting have | %€ the Liberty bell, on its way to the Only five of the countles reporting ha chpasiiton. shown a decreas Povd thense They are Box Butte, and Dixon raised by the State Board Cass, Cha some of will be of Equalisation If the assessors in these counties do not voluntarily Increase them. It the $7.000000 gain I8 realized, It will mean about $300,000 additional In taxes for the state. The average rate of taxes pald last year amounted to 4% mills, and it 1 not expected there will be much change in the rate this year. The state levy last year was 7.8 mills, and 1t will remain un- changed Ridaell Will Try the Courts. To determine if he has the right to | draw from the state treasury funds be- longing to his department without specific legislative appropriation, Fire Commis- dnmus proceedings against State Auditor! for salaries and expenses of (he commission. Auditor Smith has been yard granted the inmates in the noon Equality the Aim | General Willls E Ridgell may bring man- at the Fourth of July phogram held by the Sons of Veterans at the Flectric park Smith to compel the issuance of warrants | here todad. fire | thelr familles attended the program Roast Chicken for Conviets, A speclal roast chicken dinner will be on the program for the convicts at th state penitentiary Monday, in celebration crowd had reached the proportions of | of the Fourth of July. There will be a moving plcture show and a ball game in the morning, and the privilege of the after 0f True Government| (From a Staft Correspondent.) LINCOLN, July 6-—(Speclal.)—Attorney Reed was the speaker | Two thousand veterans and Bpeaking of the increase in number of TONANY THOUSANDS === _______— | | Troops of Villa Crush in the Streets, Hotels FilledI and Everybody Happy on the Glorious Holiday. I LAREDO, Tex., July & —Important Vilia troop movements near Monterey are " | BUT PLENTY TO EAT FOR ALL|reported today by incoming passengers — from that city. They announced the Villa forces have occupled Saltillo which Is about thirty miles southwest of Mon terey and that there are heavy troop movements as if In preparation for a July attractions, including the base pattie neah Paredon, about thirty miles ball game, the Speedway match celebrations | Omaha was called upon yesterday breaking crowd, attracted by the big Fourth of to entertain a record races, the | northwest of Monterey The truce between Vilia and Carranza troops around Villa Garcla day, to give time for burlal of dead and the numerous | The largest crowd was at the Merchants hotel, which was the headquarters for the) BRYAN MAKES A TALK wrestle. So great was the crowd that ON MEAN'NG OF FLAG Dan Gaines, the proprietor, worknd! BAN FRANSICS0, July §.~Willlam Jen- wrestling other | until after 2 o'clock in the morning telephoning to all available boarding | nings Bryan, former secretary of state, bod bare-t in & misty, biting wind ses and outlying hotels, trying to | stood bare-headed SUCNR K0 DS RIS YINB 'O day at the Panama-Pacitic exposition find places for the people to sleeD, |ana poke to a great concourse on “The after all the regular hotels had all| Meaning of the Flag.' their rooms filled and every avail-| He discussed the solving of domestic bl k problems, the true measure of greatness BOIS OU% RESH und the methods we should employ in The people commenced coming Sunday | gealing with other nations. and by night there was a jam. However,| Mpr. Bryan was the only speaker who the influx continued and by morning the | 414 not appear in the Independence ds parade, which was largely a tha Ak-Sar-Ben aay parade jams, but| pggeant. He sald that being travel tired still people kept coming. The high tide waa reached at noon, at which time all r the downtown streets there was a onjested mass of humanity. The hotel capacity of Omaha has been increased by fully 1,500 rooms since last and anticipating the fatigue of speaking, he had arranged to go directly to the exposition grounds. GRETNA RUNS AWAY lasted one | fall, but notwithstanding this, every place FROM GREENWOOD TEAM that supplied longings Sunday night was ooy {gram.)—Gretna defeated Green Jam of Autos. the Gretna field yesterday by 16 to 4 in a | Yesterday new arrivals swelled the [game featured by the usual heavy hit- crowd until It had become a crush. |ting and errorless ball played by Gretna, Dealers on automobile row, who in the| Three Greenwood pitchers were batted past have made it a part of their busl-|out of the box, while ¢ h had them ness to keep tab on crowds coming to|under his mit. The only scores made the city In autos, assert that they have|by the visitors were on bunched hits in never seen anything like it. None of them |the third. general as to whether he can ’Jefferson Farmers Harvest on Fourth 5.~(8pecial ation. Ravenna‘f"é;fier Kills Wife, Young FAIRBURY, July elegram.)~Taking advantage of the dry epell, hundreds of Jefferson county farm- ers ocelebrated the Fourth by entering their wheat fields with harvesters. While Jetterson county wheat has been damaged by wind, Hessian flles and rust. at the same time farmers assert it will make & falr yleld, provided weather permits Neb., yea thmes \lasugh the body with a shotgun THREE OMAHA DAMAGE CASES ARE APPEALED (From a Staft Correspondent.) of Ravenna. The crime, which probably was committed Saturday night, 3 jury awarding Resarlo Vestuto |house. ;:211'“ injuries to his daughter when > oause is known for the amot. Mohl- she was run over by n wagon of the feld left a letter that was scrawled so Gordon Fireproof Warehouse and Van [no one could read it. He was in good company of Omaha last summer, has standing in the community and no one been carried to the wupreme court by |had noticed anything wrong. the The girl, Mary, 8 years |ances indicated that he was insane. The i euftered a broken collarbone and a |bOY Was § years old. There are no other fractured right arm. children. Swift & Co. has appealed from » Doustas county judsment for ':'l:' DE FRANCE WILL EXAMINE e by eeivea in n fall of 11| TWELVE TRUST COMPANIES for injuries he received in a fall of 10 (From a Staff Correspondent.) feet from a bullding being comlru:ud by the company. He Is alleged to have o4 LINCOLN, July 6.~(8pecial.)—State Au- the twelve thust broken & leg and two ribe. Another appeal has been filed by the | qjtor Smith will ha Omaba & Council Bluffs Street Rallway jcompanies doing business in Nebraska company from & verdict for $1,812 I | oxamined by State Accountant De France favor of Nat C. Houston, a comuaission | instead nf employing a special examiner dealer, for the death of has wife who |for that purpose. As Mr. De France walting for an opinion from the attorney | logally | said: draw the warrants on fees when the leg- Islature falled to make specific appropri- | Perfect, but in one such as ours it is the 3 company or corporation could rob thy SON AN B ORBIE e i s s oo rob sether . ot RAVENNA, Neb., July 6.—(Special Tele- R 1 T e D & cwass Jue | Roavis Endorses , ahot his wife and boy each two and shot himself through the body with the shotgun at his home, eight miles west dis- LINCOLN, July B.-—(Special)—An ap- |covered by neighbors Sunday night. One peal from the decision of & Douglas |#hot was fired through the door of the Appear- was killed when her automobils and a street car collided. RAND ISLAND FAIR WILL 2 CONSTRUCT NEW BUILDING RAND I1SLAND, Neb, July B5.—~(Spe- rl:.)—AQ & meeting of the board of directors of the Central Nebraske Agricultural association it was decided to soMeit proposals for an additional bullding at the fair grounds—one for arts and manufactures. A subcommittee, with plans for the bullding, made a can- vass of the merchants and sold every foot of display space in the structure within one hour. it Notes from Sutton. SUTTON, Neb., July 5.—(Special)-Dr M. V. Clark and wife will recelve their friends this evening in honor of thelr fiftieth anniversary. Dr. and Mra, Clark were among those who helped make the town of Sutton and have the experiences of those ploneers who settled in the early seventies. Mrs. Zimbleman passed away at m::{:: her daughter in Omaha, Mre. Henry ®Grosshans. Mrs. Zimbleman «was born in Worms, South Germany, In sone: Mre. Henry Grosshans, Peters, Mrs. Andrew Peter, Mrs, P, Ochsner, Mr. Fred Zimbleman, Mr. Henry Zimbleman and Will Zimbleman. The body was brought to Sutton for ‘burial. The third annual chautauqua programn is announced, beginning July 26. the numbers are Ralph Parlett, Everett Kemp and the Merry musiclans. \ Pawnee Ploneer is Dead. TABLE ROCK, Neb, July §.—(8pecial.) ~Nelson Bacorn, who settled on & farm five miles southeast of here fifty years draws a regular salary from the state, the fees collocted from thim examination will %o Into the state general fund. Beatrice r Coursing Meet. BEATRICE, Neb, July 8.—(Special)— number of business men of this city has called a meeting for tomorrow evening at the Commerelal club rooms to discuss the proposition of securing the national coursing meet for thig city next October. ‘The meet will last five days and will be held about the third week in October. Approximately $3,00 in prize money will divided among the winners. Bids for the meet must be in the hands of the na- tional secretary within the next week. Two year §0 the meet wis held at Wymore anq was very successfyl. Homecoming for Table Rook. TABLE ROCK, Neb., July 5.—(Special) =A chautauqua, will be held here from August 5 to 9 Inclusive. August 7 has been fixed as Old Settlers’ day and the date of the blg homecoming for old- time residents and a special program ar- ranged for that date. Several hundred posteards have been malled of® Ly the socretary, F. H. Tavlor, to former resi- dents Inviting them to be with us August 7 and renew the associations of “Auid Lang Syne." All Bables Liestined died Friday at his home in Pawnee after a brief liness, aged T years. City hotel and later of the Abell house. services wil] be held this after- moon under the auspices of the Grand Army of the Republic, as he was an old civil war. He s survived By & widow, two sons and two daughters. Falrbary. Iy 5.—(Special Tel- ; Twe Plres FPAIRBURY, Neb., )—Today i § ] '. bmi-nlb-lu yubbed in by your own hand HuTarst o e S .-a-—v-nmwmu- { £ § ;I il B i 2 i £ i ; : 5 | PEl I nfE?E i i i P s e s toGreat Achievement Among | persons having great wealth, Mr. Reed “No human form of government ls duty of eaéh generation to consider the Injustice and restohe it to a sound condi- tion. We should week fo establish a typo of civilization where want {s unknown, where the cry of hunger is not heard, And where oppression is a stranger. The laws should be so framed that no individual, Pension Measure (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, July 6.—(Special.)—~Con- fressman C. F. Reavis endorsed the Hammill pension measure in speaking be fohe the meeting of the Nebraska Car- riers’ assoclation here today. Congressman Reavis sald he was op- posed to two of the provisions of the bill, however, one of which would retire & man at the end of thirty years' service and the other providing for pensions in the case of injured employes. will attempt to estimate the number of outside cars that have arrtved in the city, though some of them say that it may have reached 5,000 to 8000, The automobiles have come from points out in the state, as far away as Hastings, Grand Island and Norfolk, while from Towa, many have come from as far east as Marshalltown and Grinnell, with a large number from Des Molines and vicinity. In almost every instance these cars have brought not less than five peo- ple, while many hundreds of them have |carried seven and some even more. At any rate, they have been capacity, Besides the Nebraska and Towa cars, there are scores here froia South Dakota, Kansas and Missouri. Those coming from a long distance wili {remain over until Tuesday, with many staying longer. Plenty to Eat. While some of the visitors to the city have found difficulty in finding sleeping quarters, they have all been able to get meals and those at the regular rates. The hotel and restaurant faollities of the city have been ample to supply food. The raliroads have brought in more people than ever before in one day. The | Burlington had in two special trains, one during the early morning and an- A “For Sale” ad will turn second-hand furniture into cash. other at noon. KEach train had to ex- | ceed 500 passengers. All other lines and loaded to|= This makes the sixth consecutive game in favor of Gretna, Loulsville losing, 7 to 8, last Sunday. The Oretna team is Open dates will teams only. Memphis plays Gretna next Sunday. Score: RH.E. Greenwood ..0 1 800 00 0 0-4 36 Gretna 85102401 °-615 Batteries: Kringle and Roberts, G and Mangold. Stolen bases: Hanna ( Three-base hit: Adams. Four two-ba hits by Gretna. Attendance, 200, Zimmerman. 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Travel there by the cool northern route through Canada, the Canadian Pacific Railway For full particulars, write or call for Booklet No. 296, Ask for the service of our expert ticket man to aid you in planning your itiner- ary and estimating costs. GEORGE A. WALTON, G.A.P.D.,Canadian Pacific Ry, 224 South Clark Street Opp. Post Office, Chicago, Ilk More Business means more Employment, more Prosperity and Better Prices The numbers of the unemployed dwindle when business is good, and everyone all around shares in the prosperity. A huge sum of Omaha-Made money goes out of town every month which would stay here if all of us knew that its purchasing power was larger at home. _ This is the point: Buy Omaha-Made products for your home or business-Omaha manufacturers are ready to prove to you that they can save money for you and give you just as good, and in most cases, better qual ity and service. 7 After all, it’s a matter of becoming acquainted. know them, HA MANUFACTUREI Regulator N s “I didn’t know such things were made in Omaha” People are making that same remark as they read this series of advertisements. Nine persons out of ten can’t name a dozen Omaha-Made products. Yet, almost every conceivable article needed about the home or in business is made in Omaha and what's more—verify it for yourself—it is better made and costs less than the shipped-in article. The Harness and Saddle business for example: The J. H. HENEY CO., 313-17 SO. 13TH STREET, consiclers this trritory the best in the world for this line and they aro uble to meet its every require- ment. People are particular abount their horses here. They should also be particular when it comes to har- ness and saddles and all the other little odds and ends necded by horse owners. J. H. Haney & Co. invite you to be as particular as you like in dealing with their produncts and promixe that you will get far better quality and much lower prices than is possible elsewhere, Yon will buy Omuha-Made prodnets when yon