Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, July 11, 1915, Page 3

[ JULY Nebraska ‘ HORRICANE SWEEPS JEFFERSON COUNTY, Shocked Grain Tumbled About| Fields and Trees Are Whipped Free of Fruit. FARMERS CROWDING HARVEST FAIRBURY, Neb, July 10.—(Special Telegram.)—A terrific wind, blowing at fifty miles an nour, swept across | Jetferson county at 4 o'clock this morn, | Ing, playing havoc with fruit trees, wheat fields and schocked grain. Tt was | accompanied by heavy rain. Fruit trees were broken off and thousands of bushels of apples whipped to the ground. Farm- ers who had cut and shocked their wheat will find it necessary to go over the fields and set up the scattered sheaves. Muddy wheat flelds are retarding har- vest in this county, particularly in level | portions. Jefferson county farmers near | Jansen have resorted to equipping har- vesters with beer kegs to keep the bull | wheels from sinking into the soft ground. Many other farmers are wrapping the wheels of thelr binders with burlap and other heavy cloth. Many binders are equipped with gasoline engines to operate the machinery. In an effort (o save wheat, farmers will cut tomorrow ) Republican Valley | Editors in Session; M'COOK, Neb., July 10.—(Special Tele- gram.)—The Republican Valley Press as- soclation met in McCook today. About twenty-five pressmen of the valley werc here, with President Shields of Orleans in charge and Secretary Spencer of I'ranklin secretary. It was one of the Lest sessions in the history of the asso- clation. Officers were elected as follows: Pres- fdent, J. W, Hammond of Cambridge; vice president, Al V. Taylor of Trenton Republican; secretary-treasurer, Carl I. #pencer of Franklin News. The next meeting of the association will be held in Trenton. 'WCOOK HAS FINE TIME ON LIBERTY BELL DAY M'COOK, Neb., July 10.—(Special Tele- gram.)—The reception tendered the Lib- erty bell party here last evening con- stituted one of the greatest events of the kind in the history of southwestern Ne- Lraska, several thousand people gath- Mr E A Walwrath Tornado ‘V;recks House at Antioch ELLSWORTH, Neb, July 10.- (Rpecial Telegram.)—A tornado tonight entirely demolished the home and bulldings on the ranch of W. G. Wilson, one mile east of Antioch, a small town fifteen miles west of here. Reports are meager and the full extent of the damage in the vicinity cannot be learned at this time. It Is reported, how- ever, that none of the Wilson family were injured. The rain, lightning and wind here and at Lakeside during the tornado were the worst experienced during the season, PIERRE, 8. D., July 1%—~(Special Tele- gram.)—A tornado cloud which was watched In the west last evening appar- ently spent most of its fury directly along the channel of the Missouri river. About twenty miles northwest there was a high | Wind which destroyed a barn on the farm of Bob Harris, near Okobojo, and three inches of rain is reported at that place. Loup Grand Jury GRAND ISLAND, Neb., July 10.—(Spe- ering here to participate in the cele- bration provided by the McCook Com- mercial clab and the rallwaymen's com- mittee, which covered the activities of tle entire day. Judge B. B, Perry of Cambridge de- livered the addrees of the day. Judge C. W. Mecker of Imperial spoke. The Cambridge band provided concerts dur- ing the day. The base ball fans witnessed i{wo games between Benkelman and Mc- Cook and the Federals and Burlingtons, of the MoCook city league. There was something doing all the day and even- ing until the bell arrived at about 10 o’ clogk. BUFFALO ASSESSMENT ROLL SHOWS BIG GAIN KEARNEY, Neb., July 10.—~(Special)— The abstract of the assessments of Buf- falo county malled to the state treas- urer at Lincoln Iast night show an ac- tual gain for this county of $TTATI0 for the last year. The largest individual gain is in the value of personal holdings, these alone totaling $687,815. The assessors’ re- port show that 106970 bushels of wheat were stlll belng lield by the farmers of the county on April 1. At the assessed valuation of $.00 per bushel wheat showed an increase of §17,500 in valuation. Corn and oats show a like increase. Tho only decrease is in the merchandise held by Buffalo county merchants, which is #bout $20,000, News Notes of Stanton. STANTON, Neb., July 10.—(Special)— The Stanton ladies' quartet, consisting | of Meedames Erwin Nye, L. Poes- snecker, J. G. Hollsteln and E. B. Baer, left last evening for Wayne, where they give & half hour's program at the open- ing exercises of the dedication ot the new normal buflding. The Stanton County Board of Equaliza- tion will close the 1915 assessment books today, and the county aseessor wil have his abstract assessment ready to mail to the state board Ly the evening of July 10. The total increase in the assess- ment of Stanton for 1915 over last year, $500,000. approximate Second Bloom for Season. WEEPING WATER, Neb., (Special.)~The extremely wet weather of the season is producing some phenomenal plant growths here, One of the most remarkable sights reported so far, Is a yard in which some snowbell and llac bushes are breaking forth in bloony again. In the case of both varieties of shrubs, scores of blooms are Leing produced on each bush, The owner of the shrubs is Mrs. Sarah A, Giberson, who is Weeping Water's oldest citizen, aged 2 years. Mrs. Giberson set the Lushes out her- self & number of years ago, WILL MEET TO SELECT OFFICIAL G. A. R. ROUTE (From a Statf Correspondent.) LINCOLN, July 10.—(Special)—Repre- sentatives of the different railroads of the state with Commander Humphrey of the Nebraska Grand Army met with Assistant Ceneral Trimble at Grand | Army of the Republic headquarters at| the state house today to select a route | for the Grand Army of the Republic to | be made the officlal route to the na-| tional encampment at Washington. _ | MINDEN, Neb., A great crowd of patriotic people greeted Liberty Bell as it passed through | here at 7:35. The crowd was entertained | at the station by the city band, after which an address was given at the Au- July 10.—(Special)— | the ditorfum by Deputy Attorney Garret of Nebraska. General Neb, July 10.—(Spe- cinl)~The chautauqua opened here on July 9 and lasts five days. The Hartington Commercial club Is fizancing the chau- | touqua and has already sold a large | number of tickets. Special attention is belng given this year (o department. the children's | July 10— | { hospital +|some improved today. clal Telegram.)—The grand jury of Loup | Oity, called early this week espectally | for the purpose of inquiring into an al- leged murder, by Ray Fox, the failure of prosecution of which was the subject of a complaint by the citizens of Loup county to the state’s attorney general, late today made report in the case, fall- ing to indict Fox. According to information received here there were several minor indictments of no general interest, but in the case. of Fox, the accused slayer was practically cleared. ADDITIONAL QUARRYMEN NEEDED AT WEEPING WATER WBEPING WATER, Neb., July 10— Special.)~The stone quarrying business at this place is now in the most thriving condition that has existed since the early boom days of the town, when the Reed quarries and lima kilns were in opera- tion. The Weeping Water Stone com- pany’s quarry east of town is now’ op- erating with fifty men, and the man- agers have announced that they will hire all the good men' they can get. The Olsen quarry west of town has been working a large force for some time, and Wwith the completion of the new crushing plant this week, the force will be en- larged. The east quarry has just negotiated a lease for eight and one-half additional acres of land, and has already begun work taking the stone from this. The tract that they have just exhausted was forty acres In extent, and it is estimated that over 1,500,000 tons of stone was quarried from the forty dcres, as it has been running about 40,000 tons to the acre. STATE GOING AHEAD TO SECURE PROPERTY LINCOLN, July 10.— (Special)—The first condemnation proceedings in con- | nection with the purchase of property | situated on the six blocks of land to {be used in the extension of the new campus of the state university was made vesterday and the result filed with the district court of Lancaster county. The proceedings involved the purchase | of what is known as the Mohler property | Where the new Bessy bullding will be |erectea. Al other property so far has been obtained on satisfactory terms, but the Mohler property was held for about 33,500, The regents offered $2,000 and the appraisers set the rigure at $2,10 and as such reported to the court. Golden Anniversary at Peru. WEEPING WATER, Neb., July 10— (Special.)—~Plans are already being con- sidered at Peru for celebrating the golden anniversary of the establishment of the normal school at that place. The school was established in 1867, the same year that Nebraske was admitted as a state, and is the oldest educational institution in the state. The celebration will be in the nature of a home-coming. At a recent meeting of the State Normal board a new schedule of salaries was made out which gives an increase of $5 in salary per month to all heads of de- partments, associates and assistants who have not reached the maximum. A lke increase 1s also given to the office force, registrar, assistant registrar and book- keeper. The increase becomes effeotive this fall. Burned by Lightuing. ALLIANCE, Neb. July 10.—(Special Telegram.)—John Smith, while attending to his race horse during Thursday night's storm, was severely burned by a bolt of lghtning which struck his stable at the fair grounds. Smith was taken to the in a serlous condition, Robhery at R | SCHUYLER, Neb., July 10.—(Special.)— | The general store of 8. F. Schultz at | Rogers was robbed of shoes, sox, clgars, | ete, and money to the amount of 8 | last night The of i crs as yei have found ward of §5. Shultz has ofiered a re Fails to Indict Fox| Nebraska NEAR BEER COMES UNDER STATE BAN| e . Pure Food Inspector Declares Sam- ple Found at Dewitt Stronger Than Beer. PROSECUTIONS LIKELY TO COME (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, July 10.—(Special.)—Sherlock Holmes Kembel, chief inspector of the state pure food department. made a killing this week when in his duties as food in- apector he visited a restaurant known as a temperance drink emporium in De- | Witt, a dry town In Saline county, and |@iscovered that the proprietor had a large |consignment of pint bottles of alleged |near beer, which looked to a cold-water man like Kembel, to have all the ear- marks of the real article Half a dozen samples wore taken by the inspector and brought to Lincoln, and under analysis showed to be a much better article than the real beer, one sample called Golden Rod, having a per- ocentage of alcohol of 4.8 per cent. An invoice of the goods showed that the proprietor of the place, Jake Wunnen- berg, had shipped in ‘135 barrels July 1, |and that he had. 100 barrels left | The Golden Rod was labelled “Golden Rod, Fermented Malt Liquor. Theo. Hamm Brewing Co., St. Paul, Minn. Put up under the National Pure Food laws and the drug and food laws of all states As the labels did not show the per- centage of contents, prosecution under the pure food laws of the state will be made. Inspector Kembel went to Wilbur this afternoon to comsult the | county attorney. | Other samples labelled Golden Grain {Juice, Cream of Hops and Hot Tonie | were brought to Lincoln and will be | analyzed, while a sample called White Ribbon, which shows no alcohol, was also taken, the latter manufactured by the Temperance Bexerage company, Chi- cago. Prosecutions only will be made against |the proprietor for Infringement of the | pure food laws, it being up to some one clse to prosecute for Ilegal sales of | limuor, ‘Brian Will Form Insurance Company B e S e | (From a Staff Correspondent.) | LINCOLN, July 10.—(Special Telegram.) ~It is given out today that when Insur- ance Commissioner L. G. Brian steps out STREET SCENE IN YORK--Last Monday brated the Fourth in a great display. a scene on the streets during the parade, 11, 1915, LUrs cais This picture shows Now In Progress, Our HALF-YEARLY CLEARANCE SALE OF OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF MEN’S and YOUNG MEN’S SUITS Reductions that are based on honest former values—not imaginary ones. stock, stock, stock, stock. stock. sult in sult in sult in suit in sult in buys buys buys buys 4 any $10.00 or 812,00 ilioo huys any $15.00 or §18.00 any £20.00 any $25.00 any $30.00 to $40.00 1 Alterations Free, Palm Beach and Black Suits not in Sale. KING-PECK (O 0165 at HOWARD [{} WHERE YOU l/\ RE SURE TO of State Consul George Wolz of Fremont, I songs and it will be up to the professor melodies more Neb., both officlals of the Highway ns- soclation. What is Included, After the formal entry and ceremony on | Here the bridge, the Highway party and its “movie" photographer took views along the river front, up Farnam and manufacturing and residence districts, South Side stock yards and city parks, and also took moving panoramas from the tops of the Woodmen and Fontenelle bulldings, to show the size and fine appearance of the city and the wonderful progress in building lines. Besides boosting the of his office on July 23, and is succeeded | ,, by a demoorat, he will take with him two | ¢ but s | of the employes who have been working | under him, J. J. Jones, examiner, and Miss Lilllan Peters, who has been with | the department as chlef clerk for eight | years. A new ipsurance company has been formed to be known as the Standard Re- serve Insurance company, Mr. Brian be- ing president, Mr. Jones, secretary, and Miss Poters, assistant secretary and treasurer. The company will be organized under the burial assoclation law of the state and will deal in burial benefits. The com- vany is in the nature of a stock concern. Governor Appoints Chiropractic Board (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, July 10.—(Special)—J. ,R. Campbell of Norfolk, H. C., Crabtree of Lincoln and H. J, Foster of Hastings, compose the examiners appointed by Governor Morehead this afternoon for the Board of Chiropractors, under the law | passed by the last leglslature, They will serve three, two and one years, respectively. (HIGHWAY 10 BE | TAKEN ON FILMS| 1 (Continued from Page One.) the Omaha movies were taken; Governora Randall K. Brown and Gould Dietz of Ak-Sar-Ben; Advertising Manager G, W. Preston of The Bee, Manager Kellar of | the local Studebaker agency, Secretary Clarke Powell and Loring Biliott of the Omaha Auto club and others. Many Tow its Come, | A good ilustration of Omaha's im- | portance as a stop-over point for tourists | occurred on the bridge, while the High- | way party was being welcomed. Bestdes their cars, bearing the license plates of ‘Vl.fluul eastern states, there were tour- |ists' cars passing at the time, bearing | Moense numbers and pennants of Colorado, Michigan, Indiana, Towa, Illinois, Ne- braska and Missouri. Omaha's importance as the Highway's gateway to the great west is also shown by the fact that more film in the movie | sorios was devoted to this city than to any other along the route, since the start | was made from New York. Although 300 feet of film was apportoned to Omaha, almost 200 feet additional was taken, Following the meeting and welcome, the paty was formally transferred from the guidance of Deputy State Consul A, A. Moore of Marshalltown, Ta., to that tion, in spite of recent rains. great improvements have been made all along the route, and that it is Just like a series of boulevards now. In the party are Mr. and Mrs. Oster- man of Dutroit, driving a Stutz, the of- ficlal Highway car; Bdward A. Holden of Bristol, Pa., civil engineer and secre- | tary to Mr. Osterman; Mr. and Mrs. O, P. Canaday of Fort Wayne, Ind., driving an Qaidgna car; R. C. Sackett and Jacob Menzinger of Detroit, driving a Stude- baker; F. A. Stalker of Detrolt, driving the fourth car; Leon Loeb of Jackson-| ville, #la,, the officlal motion pleture operator, and C. M. Relling of Lancaster, Pa., the statisticlan. All the cars are painted In the Highway colors and with the official emble, ' The party arrived fresh and happy, ap- parently indicating that auto travel over the Highway is a most refreshing pas- time. They left New York, May 16 and | are due at San Francisco, August 19, hav- | ing thus far traveled 1438 miles of the | total journey of 8,38 miles. They sald they found the Iowa section of the High- way in excellent condition, | From Marshalltown to Omaha, the party was accompanied by Mr. Moore, | representing the Iowa state consul, and by F. A. Moscrip of the Marshalitown | Times-Republican, | At Omaha the party was joined by two more good roads enthusiasts, LeRoy Beardsley of Chicago and G. B. Phillips of Australla. They will add a Little Glant truck to the Highway party's equipment and will handle the baggage between stopping points. Other Nebraska cities to be featurad will be Fremont on Monday, Grand Is- land on Wednesday and North Platte on | Friday. Al along the highway other | “movie” views will show the fine coun- | try and the good auto route through the state. No National Airs g In Lincoln Schools (From a Staff Correspondent.) | LINCOLN, July 10.—(Special.)—The singing of *“America,” “Star Spangled Banner” and other patrfotc melodies has | been ordered to cease In the Lincoln pub- | lHo schools during the war in Burope, | | following out the instructions of Prof. C. N schools. | Prof. Miller was of the opinion that it would not do to sing any of the foreign songs which the pupils have been In the habit of singing and so cut out every- thing. With them go America's patriotic | to fill their places with other popular Miller, musical director of the in Dentistry. and receding sensitive, At Jeast Pyorrhea In krow how to Good Bye Fear Here I you are Money Back Guarantee or call. You A Dentist DR.BRADBURY, DENTIST ha. 21-22 Woodmen of the World Bldg. s.. Omaha, fours—=s to 6; Su 20 Years in O 14th and Farna ABOUT PYORRHEA The Earliest” Symptom Is Bleeding the Gums—This is supposed to be harm ess, and little ationtion is paid to it, but it is the forerunner of the most deadly disease known If Your Gums Are Healthy, the use of the toothbrush or toothpick will not cause them to bleed under ordinary circumstances. In Pyorrhea you may have a discoloration loosen and finally drop out. how to prevent or overcome it. give you 4 home treatment. SEND ME YOUR NAME pain, loss of time, expense and artificlal teeth, ‘rom of the gums. The teeth become 90 per cent of the people have different stages. You should recognize it when you see it, and unable to call at my office, I can can have my advice free. Avoid for All Your Tooth Troubles, | v the Sea, T considerable comment among people who Douglas streets, in the retall, wholesale, | think this is carrying the neutrality idea a (Bpeclal.)—An unusual runaway accident occurred at Auburn when the team be- cities along the | ened and ran. oute, the Highway pictures will boost| a binder and in their flight they ran past he Highway itself, which Consul Oster- | a windmill in such a way as to catch the man declares is now in wonderful condi-| binder on the corner of the mill. o i in addition to protection, you @ | longing to Henry Schlange became fright i, eddition "o “protection, "you § | The team was attached to| @ drawing a_liberal rate‘of interest ® | on _your its, Hundreds of thrifty, far-seeing eople are providing for the fu- f | | They ure by depositing their savings ff | He saye| pulled the mill over. It toppled overonto | ¢ REQULARLY in ‘this “strong g | the biner, chine and severly Injured Mr. Sohlange. Remdeling‘ A HOSPO; SALE 1513 DouglasSt AS A MATTER OF SAFETY —if for no other reason, you should keep your money in bank. And when you select THIS bank, to his liking such as nt McGinty to the Bottom of Cheer, Cheer, the Gang's All “Rock-a-Bye Baby Upon the Tree 'op," “Mary Ann MoCarthy,"” eto. The action of Prof. Miller is causing Down W little too far. unaway Team Topples Windmill, WEEPING WATER, Neb, July 10| ® completely wrecked the ma- SOUTH OMAHA Stomach Troubles Streets Diarrhoe Cholera President Dysentery | Sunstroke Cramps Malaria and all other summer complaints can be prevented and relleved by Duffy’'s Pure Malt Whiskey the one remedy the standard of! purity and excel- lence since 1860. Pure Malt Whiskey in your arinki water, occasioned by the change. by most druggists, grocers and deal- ers everywhere, for tle. 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The Duyffy Malt Whiskey Co., o DY netes, TP O Phone Doug. 1756, day 10 to 12, West Lawn Mausoleum, West Lawn Cemetery, Omaha, Neb. This magnificent white marble structure is now being prepared for dedication, It contains 650 tombs for caskets and 60 niches for nrne, No one can view this Temple for those who have heen called from us, without fecling it is a most fitting and proper methed of caring for our families as a last rest- ing place, To be obliged to bury our loved ones in the ground is a trying thought to a great many. West Lawn Mausoleum solves this problem. The exterior walls are of solid white marble from Colorado. The interior is of polished marble. The tombs are marble.The floor is marble. The beautiful entrance is marked by bronze doors. The architecture is of Grecian design. « A spacious chapel with marble pulpit provides accommodation for services, Per- petual care of the property has been provided by an endowment fund. We are now ready to receive applications for tombs. Early selection will secure choice of location. Our prices and terms are reasonable. By mailing the coupon to us literature and full information will be furnished. Though the Mausoleum is private and exclusive for those who purchase tombs, it will be open for inspection every Sunday afternoon from 2:30 to 5 P. M. beginning today. You are cordially invited. g Take Leavenworth street cars and transfer at 48th. Automobiles.’ Take Leaven- worth to Elmwood Park then south on 60th street, or via Center street. Representatives will be there to receive you. Private inspection may also be arranged during the week. Nebraska Mausoleum Company, Mausoleum Builders, 949 Omaha Nat. Bank Bldg. Phone Doug. 2175 s c————————— COUPON, Please mail me literature con~ cerning Mausoleum, Name ¢ .ireee Address B. sreess B e