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{ ) W OMAITA, Y, JUI BRIEF CITY NEWS |On 1,000-Mile Trip to Fremont Tractor Show Rave Root Print Iv—Now Beacon Press BSchroeder, 48 Ware block. Red 646 Dr, W. P. Wherry announces the es- tablishment of his permanent offices at Suite 603 Brandels Theater bullding. “Today's Oomplete Movie Program” classified section \oomy, and appears in The Bee EXCLUSIVELY. ¥ind out what the varfous moving picture thesters offer. Selling Without Idoense—Henry An- derson and John Drifts of Benson are charged with selling lquor without a license in informations filed in county court, signed by John F. Bolas. Former Omaha Man Visitse Mere—J. Edward Kaufmann, formerly well known in Omaha coal and bullding material circles and now manager for a syndicate of 5cent and 10-cent stores at Joplin, Mo., is visiting relatives in the city. Young Women Go to Clear Lake—In a apecial sleeper over the Great Western, Mies Rose McGovern, with a party of nine other young women, Saturday night, will leave for Clear Lake, Ia. where they will remain two weeks. occnpying a cot- tage. Reloased by Court—Albert McConkey of Des Moines, arrested in Omaha on sus- picion, was released by Judge Britt when he gave a good account of himself and showed a letter received from his mother, wh> is ill and wishes him to return home. Afrald of Toy Pistol—Because Sam Ellowitz, 1422 North Twenty-first street, threatened to shoot her with a toy cap pistol, Mrs. M. Mendolsen, next door, had him arrested. Ellowitz was discharged after the pistol had been confiscated by the court. Looking for Settlers—C. J. Dunbolton is in town, working up a colony to go to Buffalo, Wyo., there to settle upon gov- ernment land. He is at Burlington head- quarters, where he s giving out litera- ture, telling of the possibilities that Wyo- ming land possesses. Two Bound Over—William McKenna and George Woodard, arrested July 8 at Havelock and charged with riding In a motor car stolen from E. E. Zimmerman, were bound over to the district court by County Judge Crawford, following a hearing. Miss Nellle Coffert, who was accompanying them, was released. Board to Decide Today What to Do With Graham The disposition of N. M. Graham, former superintendent of the South ©Omaha schools, will be discussed this afternoon at a meeting of the teachers' ocommittee of the Board of Education. In this connection the committee also will consider principals for the Central High school, High S8chool of Commerce and South Side High sdhool. The members differ on the Graham matter, Some believe Mr. Graham should be cared for during the year remaining ot hig Bouth Omaha contract, but just where to place him is the question. One suggestion is that he be made assistant for Superintendent Graff. The general opinion seems to be that capable educa- tors should be secured for the two Omaha high schools. i GEO. E. MICKEL TAKES 'FRISCO EXPOSITION TRIP George E. Mickel, president of the Ne- braska Cycle company of Omaha, left ‘Wednesday for an extended trip to San Francisco and other points west. Mr. Mickel goes not only for personal pleas- ure, but in the interests of the National Talking Machine Jobbers' Assoclation of Amarica, of which he has presided as president for a year or more. The National Talking Machine Jobbers’ association takes in every American Vie- trola jobber of importance, and the busi- ness done by the aggregate members goes into the tens of millions annually. Mr. Mickel's establishment ranks well up among the big ones, occupying fifth place, Mr. Mickel has been responsible for many an innovation in the marketing of Vietrolas and records, and was one of the prime movers who created an official “Vietor day'" at the Panama exposition. The main body of the natlonal associ tion, occupying a special car, will be met at Kansas City by Mr. Mickel, and to- gether the bevy of busy talking machine dealers will make the trip to the coast. GRAIN EXCHANGE TO CLOSE FOR TODAY On account of what the members det nate as an illegal holiday, the rooms of the Omaha Grain exchange will be closed this afternoon. The occasion is the annual outing of the Grain exchange members, The Omaha grain market was strong, wheat. selling 2@3%c above the prices of Wednesday. The sales, however, were madé before reports came in from all over the country, announcing the return of perfect harvest weather. Prices then sagged off, following Chicago, which was down some 3¢ on wheat and nearly as much on corn and oats. Recelpts continued light, there being but two cars of wheat offered. Corn re- celpts were twenty-two carloads and Omaha prices were up %@%c, the sales being made at 73@75c. Oats were %c up and the ten carloads sold at 49@60%c per bushel. U. P. TO BUILD EMERGENCY HOSPITAL AT THE SHOPS On the local shop grounds the Union Pacific will at once start the erection of a one-story, brick building that will be used as a place to house the two shop doctors and epable them there to give first aid to shop employes who happen to sustain injuries while in the discharge of their duties. The Unlon Pacific's new building at the shop grounds will cost $3,000 and will be known as an emergency station. There will be & couple of rooms, one for the doctors as an office and the other will contaln & couple of cots. Aside from giving first ald, the bullding will be used for hospital purposes. emergency station, there be given first ald and kept until the ambulance arrives to take him to the hospital Greatly Beunefited by Unamberiain’s Lintmen “I have used Chamberlain’'s Liniment for sprains, bruises and rheumatic pains end the great benefit I bave received justities my recommending it in the " writes Mre. Florence Slife, Wabash, Ind. If you are troubled with rheumatic pains you will certainly be pleased with the prompt relief which Chamberlain's Liniment affords. Obtain- eble everywhese.—Advertisement. In case an em-) ploye 1s injured, he will be taken to this Making a 1,000-mile run from Cleveland, O., to Fremont, Neb., for the big tractor show which is to be held August 9 to 14, the “Cub” tractor caravan has reached Indianola and will be In Omaha in a LIGHT COMPANY T0 REDUCE THE RATES Will Make Reduction No Matter What the Outcome of Conference with Officials. LOWER THAN DAHLMAN BILL Along the lines of the infor- mation first prln(ql by The Bee, conference or no conference, mediation or no mediation, the Omaha | Electric Light and Power company proposes to wait for none of these, but will go ahead and offer a reduced rate schedule to the pub- le very shortly, and while officials | cannot be induced to say much about it, it is hinted that it will be effec- tive for the July bill. Thus while the Commercial club special commit- tee appointed to mediate difference between the city council and the elec- tric light company, is getting ready to mediate them, the company is go- |ing ahead independently with a schedule of reduced rates. L B. Zimman, contract agent of the company, when asked concerning the matter, said “I really don't know any- thing about it.” General Harries, president of the elec- jtric light company, knows all about it, |but he s not talking much. When he doeg talk, he talks on subjects foreign to electric light rates. Reduction rroposed. Anyway, the new rate voluntarily pro- posed by the company, will cost the con- sumer for lighiing purposes 8 cents per kilowat hour for the first twenty-five kilowats, and 5% cents for the rext 125, Then it will cost.4 cents per kilowat for the yext 1800 kilowats, and corres- ponding rediictions per kilowat will be made for greater amounts. “It was hard for us to understand,” eaid QGeneral Harries, “how the other rate proposed some time ago conld have aroused such universal protest when we were voluntarily cutting down our gross income some $80,000 a year. To say the least it was looking a gift horse in the ‘mouth.” The present proposed rate, it is sald, will reduce the gompany's income some $10,000 per year. The secondary rata |mow proposed for per kilowat for cur- | rent above twenty-five kilowats and not above 150 kilowats i& to be a half cent | per kilowat lower than the secondary rate proposed in Mayor Dahlman's ordi- |nance in the spring. It was found at the time the Dahlman ordinance was up for discuesion that in some instances the proposed change would really Increase a consumer’'s hill rather than reguce it. It is said that the proposed new rate sched- ule will cure this situation. Bochert Loses Big Roll While Asleep Otto Borchert of Clowry Court, Seven- teenth and Chicago streets, reported to the police that while he was asleep Wednesd-y night his house was entered | Ly @ thief wno took two watches, a ring with two dlameng settings end $150 in currency. Mr. Borehert tays he was not awakened by the activities of the in- truder. FINE NEW RESIDENCES FOR EVERY STREET IN EVANSTON Fred Peterson, architect, is getting out a plan for a house to be bullt on the | boulevard In Evanston. Charles M. Nye, architect, is getting out the plans for a house on Fifty-fifth street, | Dodds, architect, is getting out the plans for a house on Fifty-third avenue and Farnam street. A. B. Griffith, architect, { made the plans for a house now under construction on Fifty-third street, and also one under construction on Fifty-fifth street. Charles B. Watson made the plans for a house now under construe- tion on Fifty-fourth and Harney streets. Burd F. Miller, architect, is making the plans for a house on Fifty-third and Dodge streets. Several other houses are | being planned by recent purchasers. | No expense is being spared to make Evanston the most beautiful part of Dundee. On account of the low prices almost one-third of the lots have already Leen sold. RICHARDS SAYS HE CAN ONLY WORK IN SUMMER Frank Richards, inmate of the county jail, charged with breaking and entering ! a drug store at Valley, whose wite wrote | & pathetic appeal for his release to County Attorney Magney, is anxious to be freed in order that he may earn money to send to his family, he declared in his cell today, He has been bound over to await the action of the district court next September, but may be released by the county attorney, Richards' business | prietor of ‘“‘knife racks’ | at fairs and carniv “If 1 am kept in jail all summer,” he declared, “there will be no money for the family next winter. Richards has a wite and five small children at Kuroki, Sask., Can. | s that of pro- and ball games Everett 8. | Bonding Company to Check Books of Dundee Treasurer The United States Fidelity and Guar- anty company of Baltimore will make an independent check of the agcounts of Ellery H. Westerfield, treasurer of Dun dee, who left the city the day before a demand was to have been made him for the funds and records of villago. A special representative of this bonding company was here Wednesday and con. ferred with Treasurer Ure and City Com miss'oner Butler and also sory examination of Mr upon the Weatertield's books W. A. Yonson, the local representative, sald: “We are waiting for a report from the city officlals, but It is very probable we will have another audit made of the accounts. We have no knowledge of Mr. Westerfield's whereabouta.™ The city accounting department con- tinues to work on these acoounts The trailer hauled by this s & big canvas-covered wagon filled with supplies which sunk to the hubs in the low places acrose Tllinols and gave the motor a chance to test its re- serve power | few days | tractor Date for Annug,lr Market Week is Now Agreed Upon Acting upon the suggestions of the Omaha merchants, the market week com- | mittee of the Commerciar club has fixed the date for the fourth annual market weak, which has become an annual fall affalr in Omaha. After considerable discussion, the com- mittee decided upon the week of August 81 to September 4, when the displays will be made. Heretofore market week has brought thousands of visitors to the city, assert the merchants. Plans for market week this year are to be more elaborate than ever before. Clear and Warmer All Over the State According to reports, clear and warm weather has spiead over the whole of Nebraska and, for that matter, over the |entire country from the mountains to the Missouri river, West of the river the railroads have |rapidly repaired the damage wrought by |the rains of Monday and Tuesday and Lare again running their trains on sched- [ule. Bast of the river the Wabash in |still out of commission, as is the Kan- |sas City line of the Burlington. The | Burlington’s Kansas City business is routed by way of Lincoln and then across to Rulo, thence going south on the Ne- braska and Kansas side of the Missour! viver. Talk of Reviving 0ld McKinley Club The old McKinley club of Omaha is be- ginning to bestir itself with a view to Ketting active in the campaign of 1916, Thero is talk of a banquet to be held some timo this summer with some prom- inent young republicans from various parts of the state as speakers. Dr. Henry A. Foster and others who were once active in the club's activities | are planning for a banquet, the date for | which has not yet been definitely decided upon. Representative James Nichols of Madison and Senator J. H. Kemp of Ful- |lerton are belng spoken of as possible | speakers for the banquet. { { | | MADE 70 ORDER $26, $30, $35 and up INCLU Extra Pair Trousers Two Pair |of Trousers | will make that suit last a few months longer. | Slightly worn coats and badly worn trousers— are unnecessary waste. This week, we are | including l | An Extra Pair of Trous | | with your suit order without extra cost. There's a certain indes- | cribable satisfaction in knowing that you're faultlessly clad in Nic~ oll's tailored clothes. NICOLL The Tailor + W Jerrems' Sons . 200-211 So. 15th St. AN EASY WAY | T0 HEAL YOUR | SKIN-TROUBLE Resinol ointment, with resinol soap, Stops itching instantly, quickly and eas- ily heals the most distressing cases of eczema, heat-rash, ringworm or similar tormenting skin or scalp eruptions, and olears away pimples, blackheads, redness, roughness, and dandruff, when other treatments have proven only a waste of time and money. | Physiclans have prescribed this resinol treatment for twenty years, while thous- ands who have been cured say. ‘“What resinol did for us it will do for veu." Bvery druggist sells resinol soap and res- inol ointment. Bamples free, Dept. 7I-R, Resinol, Baltimore, Md, '[during the hot LENOCKER GOES FOR HIS LUNCH. BUT FAILS TO RETURN The local navy recruiting office has falled to actually seoure the services of C. C. Lenocker of Glenmont, O., for the made a our- | Y 16 | written several letters to the local office | asking about a re-enlistment in the navy, finally reported for examination. After considerable red tape had been gone | through with he was passed and his pa- pers were made out. Kven his transpor tation and berth to San Francisco were arranged for, and then Lemooker went out to get his lunch, and to date has not returned Farmers in Iowa | Put Their Binders in Fields On Skids Self bindors on skils, that ts what is | 1o be seen In the fields in western Iowa | at the prosent time. The whoat is ripe, | ready to fall to the ground if not cut at | once. The farnors have not been able to uso the binders on wheels on aceount ot | the mud. Travellng men coming in oft the road say they saw numorous bindore on skide or sled runners golng right | ahead in the mud fields, having their binding machinery driven by a gwsoline ' motor instend of by the drive chain from the usual bull wheel. Farmers in Nebraska had just started to cut thelr wheat before the recent ‘ rains, but have not beon uble to get into the fleld since, expeclally around Telkamah. One man at Tekamah has W acres of wheat and had out thirty acres | before the rain of Monday and Tuesday United States navy. Lenocker, who h“i night stopped him, Important to Health During Hot Weather Summer Conditions Con- tribute in Various Ways to Constipation At no time should people be more care- ful of the condition of their bowels than weather. Conatipation should ba guarded against espectally, as many serfous, and often fatal, diseases are traceable to negleot. Some people find that certain fruits have a laxative effect, but this cannot always be depended upon; a mild laxa- tive-tonic that will act gently, yet posi- tively, without griping or shock to the system, is far preferable. A combination of simple laxative herbs with pepsin, sold In drug stores under the name of Dr. Caldwell's S8yrup Pepsin {s highly recom- mended as being easy and natural in its action, pleasant to the taste and certain in ita effect. A dose of this excellent remedy at bedtime will restors normal activity in the morning, carrying off tho heaviness and bloat. Salts, purgatives and cathartics should be avolded as they upeet the entire system, and at best af- ford but temporary rellef. Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin ia not ex- pensive and can be obtained In any drug store for fifty centa a bottle. For a free trial bo*tle, write to Dr. W. B. Caldwell, 453 Washington 8t., Monticello, Iil, Get rid of washday slavery. Don’t hard-rub or boil the clothes. Use soap in cool or lukewarm water. Your clothes will be sweeter and cleaner, and your work done in half the time it used to take. Felse & Co., Philadelphia. Treat your friends of quality, Krug They will appreciate your hospitality and good judgment. Save Ooupons and get premiums. Phone Douglas 1889, LUXUS Mercantile Company, Distributers The New Series FRANKLIN CAR A Full Size Five-Passenger Touring Car weighing only twenty-six hundred and seventy-five pounds Price $1950--f. 0. b., Syracuse, N. Y. This latest Franklin Car can now be seen in Omaha by arrangement with C. S. CARRIS---Hotel Fontenelle Phone Douglas 1511