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Nebraska MONEY IS READY FOR SCHOOL EXTENSION First Fifty Thousand Dollars Avail- able at Lincoln to Buy Lots Adjoining University. CITY MAY GET CAPITAL BEACH (From a Staft Correspondent.) LINCOLN, July 19.—(Special.)—The first 260,000 of the $10,00 guaranty made by the citizens of Lincoln toward the fund for the purchase of the lots for the new university eoxtension has been ordered paid by the city councll of Lincoln and is ready for delivery. The fund is cre- ated from a 3%-mill levy made by the | city for park extension two years ago. City Attorney Peterson has given an opinion to the city council that this fund may also be used for the purchase of the Capital Beach pleasure resort, which the city desires to take over, after the un- versity fund has been paid. New Loulsville Bank, The Home State bank of Loulsville, in Cass county, has been authorized to do business by the State Banking board with a capital of $20,000 Tne officers are John Group, president; B. J. Pan- konin, vice president, and C. E. Wood, cashier. Name Boys for Camp. Names of boys for the state camp are being sent to Secretary Mellor of the State Board of Agriculture by the boards which have that matter in charge. The sclections are made In each county by a member of the County Fair assoclation, the county superintendent of schools and the farm demonstrator of the county. So | far Richardson, Polk, Sherman and Washington countles have reported. Barlington Appeals Case. The Burlington rallway has appealed to the supreme court from a judgment secured in the Douglas county court by | Momer G. Stapleton in the sum of $17,500, | for inujties received while in the employ of the company at Havelock. It is al- leged that while employed in switching | and riding on the step on a switch en- gine that he was struck by a tle which had been used on an adjoining track and had been left sticking over the rail so far that it struck Stapleton and perma- nently injured his feet. He sued for $25,000. Two Requisitions. Governor Morehead has asked the gov-| ernor of Towa to return -to Nebraska | Henry McArdle accused of breaking into a barber shop in Omaha and stealing | several razors and a cup to the value of | $22. McArdle is being held in Council | Blufta, The governor has also asked for the return to this state of Tony Blanco, alias Pete Mungo, charged with manslaughter, having killed Joe Miltelocke in Omaha. He s under arrest in Ithaca, N. Y. Nebraska's Banana Crop. The banana crop in Nebraska has not been affected by the heavy rains nor have the freguent hail storms reached the banana beit so far. The first attempt to harvest the crop was made yesterday when Praf. R. J. Pool of the University of Nebraska cut two bananas from the tree in the university greenhouss. The fruit is in good condition and much more palatable than that which grows on for- eign sofl and ripens in the wholesale house or fruit cars, though a little smaller. The tree in the hothouse is an | old one and has been used several years | for demonstrating and rarely ever fails| to produce a good crop, Man is Killed by Tra,in_Nea,r Oxford OXFORD, Neb., July 2.—(Special Tele- gram.)—A man was run over and killed two miles enmst of Oxford this morning by Burlington train No. 9. The body was #0 badly mutilated that he could not be fdentified. HARVARD ARCHEOLOGISTS WORKING NEAR FALLS CITY STELLA, Neb,, July 20.—(Special.)—Dr. Fred H. Sterns, assoclate n antanpology of the Peabody museum of the Harvard university, Cambridge, Mass., with Dr. A. Taylor, C. E. Guthe ard Clarence Sterns as assistants, i3 making an archaeological survey of southeastern Nebraska. They have been in Hichard- son county, at Falls City and along the Missouri river, where their objective point was the old Pawnee Indiaa town- site, which is located on a high blutf, near thg mouth of the Nemana river. The pafty of scientists next il go to Nemaha county, where a number of im- portant discoveries nave already been made, and the scientists will make care- ful researches and Investigations with a view to learning more about tle pre- historic peoples who lived fu thiy part of the state. LITTLE BOY IS KILLED BY TRAIN AT HOOPER FREMONT, Neb., July 20.—(Special Telegram.)—Gerald, the 5-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Romig, of Hooper, died at a local hospital at midnight last night from injuries sustained when he was struck by Northwestern train No. 5 at Hooper last evening. The lad ran across the tracks ahead of the train to go to his home. He was hurled against the rafl of a side track, crushing his skull. The lad was brought to Fremont for medical atiention, but falled to rally. The body was taken to Hooper for burial. SALEM GIRL GOES TO CANADA AS BRIDE STELLA, NEB., July 2.—(Special)— Invitations have been issued for the wedding of Miss Olive Tilden to Mr, lionel Nolan at the home of her grand- mother, Mrs. O. A. Jennings, in Salem, this county, Wednesday, July 28 Mr, Nolan is a raliroad man with headquar- ters at Clayton, Canada. Miss Tilden has been a teachier at Salem for several years, Two years ago she was visiting in Can- ada, and was with her mother and ister, when they were drowned. She and Mr. Nolan, who was her sister's husband, barely escaped drowning at the same time. ) oAy dion A Bkirts worth up to $12.50, cholce Wed- mesday at ¥. See our advertisement on page 5. Jullus Orkin, 1510 Douglas St. A “For Sale” ad wis tirn second-hand gurniture fnto cash. | occurred last Thursday of typhold fever ,{&t the home of the bride's parents, Mr. Working in SIDE~ VIEW The continued wet weather has placed | added difficulties in the way of the grain harvest now in full blast in Ne-| braska. The binder engine manufac- turers are unable to supply the demand | which has been created and farmers have | been obliged to utilize other devices that | might be of any aid. In Pawnee, Gage | and Jefferson counties, two devices have been brought into prominence, the roller type being In favor where the supply of beer Kegs has ngt been exhausted Southwest of Beatrice a plank float is being used by a large number and with g00d results. The keg roller follows the large drive wheel and is attached In two ways: First, by brace irons attached to fhe rear of the frame and held off the ground where the soil Is hard; second, by long stift rods, which are extended from the axle of the keg under the frame to the Notes fI’OIil Beatrice and Gage County BEATRICE, Neb., July 2.—Special.)— Suspicioning that John M. Schaffer, the young man who committed suicide at his home southwest of Cortland, had been the victim of foul play, the father, Matt Schaffer, called Coroner Reed early Mon- day morning snd askod that a more thor- ough investigation be made. Coroner Reed, County Attorney Messmore and Deputy Sheriff White went to the Schaffer home early Monday morning, but decided upon their arrival fhere that it was not neces- sary to reopen the case as the note left by the young man was sufficlent evidence that the polson was self-udministered. Clyde Lynch and Justice of the Peace Woolsey engaged in a fist fighs at Wy- more SBunday in which the latter was badly worsted. They were brought into court and thelr cases were set for hearing next Monday. Woolsey testi- fied for the remonstrators a few weeks ago at Du Bols when Lynch attempted to secure a saloon license and this caused Lynch to become angry at the Wymore Justice. George Brannan, third baseman for the Beatrice ball team, which disbanded Sunday, received a telegram Monday an- nouncing the death of his wife, which at her home at Beaver, Okl. Mr. Willlam H, Schwarz and Miss Pearl Savage, both of this city, were married and Mrs, O. L. S8avage, in this city Sun- day, Rev. I. F. Galther officiating. The directors of the Gage County Fair assoclation held a meeting Monday night THE BEE ‘Holding Up the Binder When Wet Wheat Fields stub tongue to which it s attached. With this arrangement, the keg is never lifted from the ground. It supports & part of the binder welght only when the drive wheel ainks too deep In the mud. Local blacksmiths charge about $3.60 for putting this attachment on where the farmer furnishes the kes. The plank float is simply a plece of 2x12, 6 feet long placed under the frame of the binder on the cutter bar side of the drive wheel. The front end Is tled to the stub tongue or braces by chains or wires. On the rear end, blocks are nailed to the upper surface of the plank, leaving & space under the rear frame | bar of the binder of about 8 finches when on firm ground. As the wheel goes into soft earth, the frame com-s down to the block and thus a part of the welght is transferred to the plank which slides over the stubble. September 27 t¢ October 2. The main at- tractions this yvear will be aeroplane flights, a two days' barbecue and four days of racing. Body of Man Found in River is Identified NEBRASKA CITY, Newn, July 20, —(Spe- clal. Telegram.)—John Trea, jr., of South Omaha came to this city this morning an identitied the body of the man taken from the river here yesterday as that of his father, who hes been missing since last Wednesday, The body will be ;nknn to South Omaha in the morning for in- terment. DEATH RECORD Edward A. Warner, YORK, Neb., July 20.-(Speolul)—Bd- ward A. Warner died at the family home, 715 York avenue, Sunday evening. Mr. ‘Warmner was 73 years old. He came to York in the early 20's. He ecnlisted in the Fifth Michigan cavalry at the be- ginning of the war in 181, and was in the service almost four years. TI'vneral services wero held his afternoon at 2:30. The Grand Army of the Republic and Woman's Rellef Corps attended in a body. Mrs. Clitford Plekrel. YORK, Neb., July 2).—(Special )—Mrs. Clifford Pickrel of Litchfie!d, dis1 Satur- day night, following an oporation. Mrs, Pickrel was 28 years old. Sho fs sur- vived by her husband. Tuneral scrvices were held at the resldence of Harve Pickrel, 714 Platte avenue, this after- OMAHA, WEDNESDAY JULY 21, 1915 Nebraska Quinby Measure Gives Them Right to Issue Bonds Without Au- thority of People. TAX LIMIT ONE AND HALF MILLS (From a Staff oCriespondent.) LINCOLN, July %.-<Spacial)- Ons of the most drastls bills passed by the lust logislature and wne which takes from the Teople and tax payers of city or vil lage the right to a vots s & mensure introduced Senator [. . Quinby of Douglas county, ‘vhich givee the hoards of a eity or villsge the right to bonds and make u levy of not mcre than one and one-half mills fur the payment of the bonds, without the people voting. The bill provides thai “All cities of the metropolitan, first or seccna or villages, organized under the of the state of Nebraska shall have power and authority to levy a special tax of not more than one and one-half mills each year upon all taxable prop- erty of the said city. Such speclal levy shall be made by the board of officers and shali be in the same manner as /n the general olty taxes. such apecial levy may be used only for the purpose of purchasing equipment for a fire department of such city or for installing or equipping o fire alarn. sys- tem, or in payment of bonds us herein authorized. “Any olty or village having levied a tax as hereln authorized, may unticipate by laws case of that purpose may issue bonds with in- | terest coupons attached in suti amounts | to 90 per cent of the tax so levied. Such | bonds may run for a period of wot more than five years and may bear literest at |a rate mot to exceed five per cent per annum. This law will enable any village board or city council to Ko ahead and bond the property of the mumcloality to the ex- tent of one and one-halt milis on the Rotal assessed valuation of the city and the tax payers will bave to pay the freight. X Rays are Used in Search for Bombs in NBEW YORK, July 20.—The discovery have left here for Europe |ahips tnat last few months haa resulted during the in unusual regard to steamships the stowing of freight on now in port. On some of the plers every box and package Is opened on the dock and the {contents examined before it goes aboard !lhc ship, and the gangways and hatches ages are not tampered with after being inspected. Blectrical devices and mechanical in- struments to detect suspiclous contents of bales and packages are also in use. |At one pier an X-ray machine ls used to examine bales of cotton, tloth, ete., for possible concealed bombs, and at an- other pler instruments are used by which hidden bombs, operated by clock work, might be deteoted. Restrictions as to visitors to the plers are rigld. Only those having passes, or who are known, are allowed on the freight docks. Apartments, flats, nouser mnd cottages can be rented quickly and cheaply by a Bee “For Rent” Ad. Shot at Spot Where Father Was Murdered TAHLEQUAH, Okl, July 20.—While walking across the same bridge on which his father was assassinated by a hidden enemy fourteen years ago, Charles West, commissioner of Cherokee county, was shot from ambush last night and prob- ably fatally wounded. A political feud is belleved to have caused the crime, Mrs, who was with her husband, was d decided to hold the couaty r on | noon. unharmed. “What can I do to make her stronger?” Your physician has told you that it is simply one of the thousands of cases You have tried certain ‘‘tonics” of “‘debility.” without avail, but you have not yet tried Sanatogen, the true food-tonic. And Sanatogen may well prove her salvation, for A remember that thousands of women who were weak and weary have derived new strength, a new joy of living, from its use. Olive Schreiner, the famous writer, gratefully ex- . claims: given me such a sense of vigor as And Amelia E. Barr, the beloved “‘Nothing that I have taken in years has Senatogen.’ novelist, refers to the ‘‘marvellous help’’ derived from using Sanatogen. Thi helrl mere stimulant but the constructive of Sanatogen is not the false help of a d of a true food- tonic which gives the exhausted system the matwral elements for building up the blood, strengthening the nerves, improving digestion. How well it performs this function, physicians in every land—21, in writing attitude is well summed up by the specis rofessor Eulenberg, who am using Sanatogen more of them have endorsed Sanatogen —know from actual observation. Their mous Berlin writes: and more in cases of nervous troubles which bave their origin in poverty of the blood and poor nutrition, and gever had occasion to regret its use."’ And we feel sure you will never regret using Sanatogen. b= =R kg Grand Prise, International Congress Nedicine, Londom it *! L ENDORSED” BY OVE} Jor Elbert Hubbard’s new book—""Heslth in the Mak philosophy, together with capital advice on with his shrewd Tear this off as X " \! < ;‘_'{W_‘_ ." Written in his attractive manner and filled ) anatogen, health and contentment. Itis FREE, & reminder to n!dn:- THE BAUER CHEMICAL CO.,27 J lrving Pl., New York. . | BOARDS MAY VOTE BONDS, levied | Revenues raised by | the collection of such tax so levied for | are being watched to see that the pack- | | issuo | class | Freight Packages of bombs in the cargoea of a number of | precautions being taken with | | South (resigned: Roy, The Bee's Fund for Free Milk and Ice Over the $200 mark the fund goes today. Just think of the amount of good this money converted into fresh milk and ice is going to do for the little tots. Contributions from 10 cents to $5 are solicited and will be acknowl- edged in this column. Previously acknowledged W. B, Ne .o D. ¥. Datley R J R . Albert Wallaoe $199.36 . 5.00 1.00 Topeka”fiand Gives Concert at Alliance ALLIANC Neb,, July ¥.—(S8pecial)- Marshall's Military band of Topeka, Ran., gave a half hour concert on the street yesterday. This band has just returned from the Shriner's convention and when the Commercial club found that they would be in Alllance two hours, made ar- rangements for Director Marshall and his band to be the guests of the club for dinner, after which the concert was glven. They were also taken for a ride around | the city and were guest of the Kiks' club. | The Alllance Commercial club is making | a speclalty of entertaining visitors this | year who are going to and from the coast. Governor Appoints : Sterilization Board (From a Staff Correspondont.) LINCOLN, July .—(3pecial.) -Acoord- ing to the requirements of the steriliza- tion law passed by the last legislature, Governor Morehead has appointed the following heads of state instituticns to comprise the board who will nct as an examination board: Superintondent B. F. Willlams, Lincoln asylum, chairman; Superintendent M. W. Baxter, Hastings asylum; Euperintendent W. D. Guttery, Norfolk anylum; Superin- tendent W. 8 'Fast, Jeatrico asylum and SBuperintendent H. W, Orr, Lircoln or- thorpedic, Department Orders, TWASHINGTON, July 20.—(Special Tele- gram.)—Postmast appointed: Iowa— Bevington, Madison county, James H. Hall, vice' M, V. Doak, resigned; Callen- Webster county, Otis W, Bartz, vice noved; Lovelan Potta. Nellie Haldo , vice i Nira, hington . Miller, vice'J. W, Evans, Harrison county, Freeda in e G. A. Moss, resigne Ttoberteon, Hardin county, Willlam Sinvthe, vice 8. O. Windesker. resign Dakota—Mason, Hutte county, J. Curran. vice Fred Gadsden, Sully county, Austin H. Bane, vice O. 1, Snell, resigned. 1. O. Jenkins was appointed rural letter carrier at Bloomfield, Ta. Charles Weltz and ‘son of Des Molnes have been awarded the contract for remodeling and reapiring the Des Molnes postoffice bullding at $10,360 eat Kills Five, NBEW YORK, July ~Five deaths and numerous prostrations from the heat oc- curred here yesterday. n, ¥ Charles THE VinpErRBILT, THIRTY FOURTH STREET AT PARK AVENUE NEwWYORK OTEL A Fote! ‘Z)eslgfied to Appeal tothe Conservative SUMMER RATES DIAMONDS WATCHES ON CREDIT We announce & speclal SUMMER BALE of genu- ine Diamonds, beautiful wide spread stones, from | 426 up—wonderful values. Choose your mountings ladies' @nd men's Rings, Scarf Pine, Studs, Brooches, La Vallieres, Ear Herews, ste., ste., all Intest styles. We also include n this sale & fine line of Watches. Open Face or Hunting solid gold and gold Iined—all the standard ments—Illinols, Elgin, Waltham, ete. Prices range from §10 up, guaranteed. EASY CREDIT TERMS. 658 — Diamonda Ring, 14k solld gold Loftis “Per- fection' mounting. . 990 85 & Month Ring, heavy carved 11k solid gold, fine 3 2 @lamond. . $7.30 & Month, l | | it $1Q.78 0. 16—Genulne Elgin, Waltham o Hampden | Wateh, in 25 | r guar- Anteed dou- | hle strata vold filled rase, ld-“ fusted 1o | tempera- ture, |l<' ochron. | 1sm and nosltions, movemen uarantes 2% years. = $1.00 & Month, Open Datly till 8 p,m., Saturdays till 9130 | Call or write for Illustrated Catalog No Phone Douglas 1444 and salesmen i) oall LOFT' THE NATIONAL, CREDIT JEWELERS | BROS& Q. i3 00 & 16w .| The sure way to satisfy your wants is through -1se of the want ad pages of The Bee. Try a Bee want ad. Your work will get done quicker easier cheaper better in cool or lukewarm water, without hard rubbing and scrubbing, if you use soap the Fels-Naptha way. & Co., Philadelphia. Orchard & Wilhelm Co. 414-16-18 South Sixteenth Street uly Furniture Sale P WA Queen Anne Bed- room Suite BROWN MAHOGANY DRESSER——French plate mirror 34- x 28 Inches—top 44 Inches long like {llustration, regular price $560; July sale price .. 837.50 CHIFFONTER—Top 21x34 {nches, regular price $37; July sale price, -$28.00 BED—Ful] size or 3 ft. 3 ins. wide, regular price $37; July sale price, only PR 4 PRESSING TABLE—Triple mirror, center plate 14x22 inches, side platee 20x8 Inches, top 36 {inches long--regular price $38.00; July sale price e $29.00 Summer Furniture in the Big Third Floor Show Room Half Price Full roll Fibre Rocker and Bar Harbor Chairs excepted, $18 Jacobean Oak Chair or Rocker, $10 Exactly iike illustration This chair or rocker is of twist design with cane panel and cane seat-—regularly $18 $18: July sale price.... #$80 Mahogany Rocker or Chair, cano seat and back twist design. .. $22.00 $23.00 Jacobean oak Rocker or Chalr— tapestry seat and back cushions—July sale price 817.00 $16.00 Jacobean oak Rocker or Ohalr, seat slat panel back, July sale The above items indicate the advantages of buying dur- ing our July Sale. There are also dining room suites, 5 room suites and a large number of living room suites, all of which are strictly new merchandise, offered at these very atiractive prices because of an immense tactory purchase* Items From Our July Drapery Sale Marquisette and Voile 19¢ Marouisette and volle ecru, cream or white—36 Inches to 40 inches wide, plain or cross bar-—regular 26c quality, in our July sale 19 at, yard . C SILKOLINE—26 Inches wide, in larly 16c¢; July sale price, yard Lace Curtains All iots of ONE, TWO and THREE pairs of a pattern, including sample curtains, at about HALF to TWO-THIRDS the regular prices— Miss Sarah Tyson Rorer author of ““Mrs., Rorer’s New Cook Book' will be here July 26th to 31st Inclusive Her ““Cookery Talks and Demonstrations’’ will interest every woman, On our fifth floor at 2:30 each afternoon. g i nuine Cowhie Bags, $5.75 These are bags that in most places sell for §7 and $8—the corners are double and heavily sewed-—large tabs and the newest 5 fastening: in brown and black-—our price, special $ 075 Bathing Suit Matting Bags--water proof lining. .....59¢ PHONE DOUGLAS 7018, PAINTS FOR ALL PURPOSES VARNISHES, OILS AND GLASS, OMAHA'S LEADING PAINT STORE, 1812 FARNAM ST. C. R. COOK PAINT CQC