Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, July 23, 1915, Page 3

=, { THE BEE: OMAHA, FRIDAY Nebraska l WAREHOUSE LAW HELD DEFECTIVE Attorney General Reed Finds Rail- way Commission Not Qualified to Enforce Provisions. NO AUTHORITY UNDER THE LAW (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Neb., July 22.—(Special Tel- egram.)—The only campaign pledge made by the democrats and enacted into law by the last legislature, the public ware- house law, in the opinion of Attorney General Reed, cannot be enforced by the State Railway commission. He gives as his reasons that the raflway commission was created for the purpose of supervis- ing railroad rates and that it has no authority to take over any other matters not set out in the law which created the commission. Thomas to Sherman. Dr. A. O. Thomas, state superintendent, has gone to Sherman county to look after gchool developments in that county. The people up there are wideawake on the consolidation proposition and expect to have some of the best consolidated schools in the state In that counts. To Extend Burlington. Coleman township in Holt county, wants a rallroad and has voted bonds in the amount of $7,600 for an extension of the Burlington into that township. The bonds have been put up to the state auditor for his approval and came to the state house today. The road will connect with the O'Nelll and Alliance line of the Burling- ton, State House Plenie. The annual state house picnic will be held Tuesday, July 27, in the afternoon The state house will be closed during that time. Sports of different kinds will take place including a ball game between the north and south sides of the state house. Thirteen Lutky for Once. A peculiar accident happened last night on the penitentiary line of the Lincoln Traction company, when a street car jumped the track about two blocks north | of the pen and turned over on its side. Thirtecn passengers were in the car when It went over, but none was seriously hurt. i Most of the passengers were base ball players, on the way to play the pen club and all were able to go Into the game. 011 Fees Reported. The report of the food, drug, dairy and ofl department of the state for th month of June shows a healthy income for that department, the fees amounting to $10,309 for that period. The oil inspections amounted to $9,58; permits. $2.53; condimental receipts, 410 feeding stuff tags, $IG.70; sced analysis, $150, and weights and measures fees, $269.70. 5 inspections made by which 469 were of grocery and general merchancise, % meat iarkets, 418 cream stations, A5 cars of oil and 205 cars of gasvline. Twenty-one complaints were filed and eléven prosecutions made, There were 3, the department, of State Board Awaits Report, The: State: Board ‘of Control-#s mot In ® position to make any statement re- garding the death of an inmate of the Norfolk asylum who fell from a window at that institution and was badly injured this week. They have had no report from the superintendent and will take no action until the matter is brought before them, Kansas Wheat Crop Short. Gustav Dilgert of Atdhison, Kan., a cousin of Colonel Philip Ackerman, hotel commissioner, is visiting him this week He says conditions surrounding the h vesting of the wheut crop in his locality are alarming. Very little of the wheat is cut hecause of wet fields, while a large «uantity of that which has been cut is €prouting In the shock. It is estimated, wocording to the Kansas man, that the wheat crop of that state will be 9,000,000 bushels short thiy season. Saunders Crop Good Dr. E. 0. Weber, a prominent democrat of Saunders county, was in Lincoln today. Dr, Weber says the crop outlook in his county is exceptionally fine. While there has been plenty of rain, on account of the lay of most of the land, the water has not stood in the fields and the farm- ers have been able to get in and cut the wheat. There will be about 63,000 acres of wheat, 80,000 acres of oats and 133,000 acres of corn in Saunders county this year, and wheat that has been threshed 8o far has been turning out around the thirty bushels per acre mark. REACHES, NORTH PLATTE NORTH PLATTE. Neb, July 22 (8pecia)—H. C. Osterman and his party of Lincoin Highway moving pucture men epent Tuesday in North Platte taking pletures, The party wes met at Gothenburg by members of the local Chamber of Com- mer who nccompanied them to the elty. They storped for pictures at the Fort McPlierson national cemetery, Sloux Look a historical point, and the state experimental substation before entering tfe city from the east. Upon arriving here pictures were taken of the Lincoln Highway bridge, under construction, the principal streets and Scout's Rest ranch, formerly owned by Huffaly Bl JUGGY AND AUTOMOBILE THIEVES PLEAD GUILTY NORTH PLATT (Speclal—liaving pleaded gullty to steal- Ing, Raymond Ogden snd Edward Hall Wwere this week sentenced to the peni- tentiary by District Judge H. M. Grimes. Ogden admitted stealing a horse and Luggy, owned by Martin Wyman, from the street where they were left. He was elven a sentence of from one to ten years, Smith admitted stealing an automobile from the rear of the Methodist church, where it had been left by the owner, some time ago. He was arrested at Brady, where the auto was also found. His sentence was one to seven years. Neb, July 2.— *On account of my confinement in the printing office I have for years been a chronic sutferer from indigestion and Uver trouble. A few weeks ago I had an attack that was so severe that I was not able to go to the case for two days. Falling to get any rellef from any other treatment, I took thred of Chamberlal Tablets and the next day I feit ltke a new man." writes H. C. Balley, Editor Curolina 8. Chapin, 8. C. Obtalnable everywhere.—Advertisoment o |lnning game from Bartley, \International Reunion on Stage \CURE TEMPTATION, | Marks Wait for SaAengerfest Start PURISTS ARE TOLD The sololsts and accompanists who wers on the program of last evening's concert ;-u the Auditorium enjoyed a little inter | national reunion at the back of the stag | while waiting to go on | “We are fortunate this evening, said |one of theu for it Isn't every day | that we can hear a Danish chorus sing an Italian opera in French at a German Saengerfest Mrs. Thomas J. Kelly, who took upon herself the task of making everyone about the place feel very much at home, was everywhere with a smile and a word to liven the conversation. “l didn't realize,” said Mre, Kelly, | after a wait of some little tims for her number, “that we were to have such a political meeting, or 1 would have gotten | here later.” “But then, you must remember,” re- plied Herr Sigmund Landsbers, “that there is the German vote to be consid ered.” “How careless of me," answered Mrs. | ly, “but you see I have not vet at- tained the point where I can casily mix | music and politics,’ Miss Margaret Damm, after waliting for some time, remarked that her little ef-| and Gage County BEATRICE, Neb., July 22.-(Special.)- Rev. J. B. Reents, pastor of the Ger- man Lutheran church in Hanover town ship, northeast of Beatrice, reporta that| | over $20,00 has been raised with which to bulld a new church. The church will | have a meeting soon, at which plnm“ for erecting the new edifice will be dis- | cussed. { Three new cases of smallpox were re- ported in the city Wednesday by the city board of health. There are about twenty cases of the disease in the city at the present time. Ralph Beal, who assaulted Justice of the Peaco Woolsey, of Wymore, during a trial in Judge Kraus' court at biue Springs Tuesday, was arrested Wednes- day and pleaded guilty to the charge ot assault. He was fined $10 and costs, | which he patd. SEWARD WILL REBUILD BURNED LIGHT PLANT s | RD, Neb., July 22J—(Special)— | city council, at Its last meeting de- rebufld the electric lght plant by fire Thursday night, July | thousand dollars will be ex- TH cided to lestroyed 15. Twelve pended. The barn of J. A. Stephens was set on fire from the spontaneous combustion of damp hay Thursday night and burned to the ground. Loss $2500, with $800 insur- ance. | The Burlington railroad had more busi- | ness here during the month of June, 1915, | than in any month of any year since the establishment of that rallway. Theodore Hillmann of Staplehurst was badly injured yesterday by falling from the second story of a new house he was building, to the first floor. Joel Tishue, president of the First Na- tional bank of this city #old three of his unimproved elghtles yesterday to Her- mn Mever for $30,000 : Frank Lamme has sold his quarter of land to Frank Koranda for $19,000. | The new $50,000 high school And the 000 county jafl-are two of the largest hufldings to be erected here this summer. A tabernacle is to be bullt for religious services in the city park, donated to the | city by Mr, and Mre. Moffatt founders of the town. A iarge new alfalfa mill, the second one here, and elevator are being finished. |MALMO FARMER HURT IN AUTOMOBILE UPSET | FREMONT, Neb., July 2.-/Special.)— | {Hans Anderson, a farmer residing north | {of Malmo sustained injuries tbat may | prove fatal, and his little son and daugh- | ter received painful injurles when the automobile in which they were riding ran | off of a bridge. Ome of the son's fingers | |was cut off. Mr. Andérson with his | children was hurrying home from Malmo | ahead of the storm when the accident ! 'happened. In making a short turn at ! the bridge the machine struck the edge (and turned over. Mr. Anderson was |pinned beneath the r. Will Vote on Paving Bonds. NORTH PLATTE, Neb., July 22.— | (Special)—A special election is to be held here on August 31 for the purpose of | voting on a $16000 paving bond proposi- ' | tion, $12,06 bonds for a city park and a | better street lighting system. ’Three (tenerations In German Army (Correspond DRESD ence of The Assoclated Press.) Germany, July 16.—A re- | | markable case of three generations in | the ficld has just been discovered. The | unusual honor belongs to the family of Kloetzer from Bockwa near Zwickau. | Kloetzer, sr, & veteran of the war of 1570, in which he won the Iron Cross second class, volunteered for service in | his sixty-seventh year, at the beginning of the war, and went into the fleld as | captain of the First company of the| | Zwickau reserve battalion. He has been | |advanced to major and has received the ! Iron Cross first class. ! His son is In the field as captain of the Eighteenth Uhlan regiment, and his grandson s lleutenant In the Thirty- second reserve artillery regiment. Both of the latter have been decorated with the Iron Cross second class. Helps Weak Kidneys Lumbngo. Get a ¢ bottle of Sloan's Liniment. | Apply on back -and take six drops four times a day. All druggists.—Advertise- ment. B St. Edward Defeats Gemoa. ST. BEDWARD, Neb,, July 22.—( ~In a fast game yesterday, St succecded in giving Genoa trim- ming. Powers hi Genoa in hand from the start of the Wome, and struck out sixtee while Irish only scored five trikeou St. Edward has a carnival next week and expects to put on ball sames for four or five days. Score: cial.) Edward RH.E, Genoa ...0 000001023432 Bt Bdward...0 31 010 20 “-7 9 2| Batteries 8t. Edward, Powers and nd Budura. Fisher: Genoa, Irish Camubridge W m Wartley. CAMBRIDGE, Neb, July 2.—(8pecial Telegram,)—Cambrides won 4" thirteen to 1, at Bartley Chautauqua, Wednesday. Batter- les' For Bartley, Brown and Miller, Brown giving elght hits and sixteen strikeouts; for Cambridge. Rodwell and ‘Kr'-‘uln(cr. seven bits and fifteen strike- oul fort would soon be past, and then she could ko swimming In the morning with no one to trouble her. T 1s nothing 1 like as well as the water,” sald Miss Damm. I am near it T am contented. When Miss Damm had finished ore she returned to the dimly lighted enclosure with a mase of flowers, which nearly hid her as she carried them to her dressing room We shall have to give these a little water now,” she sald, “but I am the one who gets to sawim in the morning.™ As long as her en- The conversation between the singers partook of many languages. French German, Danish, Itallan and even a little Inglieh were spoken, and Mr. En rico Palmetto seemed quite capable of understanding them all, and of speaking them fluently “Will you not foin us?' asked Mr. Paul Reese of Mr. Palmetto in German. “I shall be delighted,” replied Mr Palmetto in the same language. “In what language did you sing your second song. Mr. Palmetto? one in French. “In Danish,”” replied Mr. Palmetto. ‘And the first?” asked someone e “In Itallan,” replied the linguist asked some Notes from Beatrice }Fort Dodge C;mpany Wins Cup for Best Drilled Company | CLEAR LAKE, Ia, July 22.—(Speclal) Seven hundred and forty-five ls the exact number of enlisted men, officers and regulars in attendance at camp of the Second Iowa regiment. It s the largest attended camp ever held in the state, according to announcement of of- ficers. Governor Clark will not be present to review the regiment, but will be rep resented by General Guy E. Iogan and Brigade Commander H. A. Allen Commencing with tonight there will be battalion drill every evening at 8:30, with the exception of Thursday and Sunday evenings, when there will be a regimental parade. Four trophies are to be contested for and one trophy was given to Com- pany F of Fort Dodge immediately after drill tonight. It was won In three suc- cessive contests previous to this, for the best drilled company in the regiment. One of the trophies Is to be given to the winning company In the field meet, the time of holding not yet announced. A beautiful loving cup will be given to the company having the winning ball team. Most every company supports a team. About fifty visit the hospital daily with minor troubles. The unsophisticated po- tato peelers are the most frequent visit- ors, suffering from cuts. There has been one broken finger and one case of blood poisoning. Meat and potatos are all that are cooked on the ground, other food- stuffs coming in cans. The general health of the camp is fine. Water is piped on the ground from a neighboring farm reel- dence and the best of water is provided. Firemen Win Prizes. IOWA CITY, la., July 22.—~Special Tel- egram.)—Tournament races of the lowa | State Firemen's association attracted big crowds today. Winners of fiest prizes follow: Calamus, Clinton, Grand Mound, Maquoketa and West Branch, Red Sox Continme to Win. ALEXANDRIA, 8 D., July 22.—(Special Telegram.)—Kansas City Red Sox won from the Alexandria club, leaders of the Corn Belt league, here today, 5 to 1 Liston, formerly from Mason City, worked for the Sox. | | Chicagoan Tells Them They Have i Got to Use Some Common Sense | and Not Shout Suppression, | | | l NEED REFORMING THEMSELVES N FRANCISCO, July 23.—Dr | B. H. Pratt of Chicago, who was to| | address the International Purity| | | Congress today on “The Actor, the Stage and the Play,” astounded h | audience when he laid aside his| | folded manuscript and turned loose | | a volley of pointed criticiem of the | ;prnpam\mlu of the purists, | He was expected to follow out the ex- | pressed ideas of previous speakers who have maintained that the stake and actors needed reforming. But the Chi- cagoan abandoned his text and declared that the methods and standards of the | International Purity Congress needed | reformation before it could hope to erad- | leate the evils it condemns | “All the talk, steam and force of the speakers of this he sald, | are In line with suppression. suppres- [ slon, suppression. What you going | | to do about vice? Can you punish any { harder than the instruments in the mid- dle ages did? Can you preach any louder than did those who lived at the time of the crusades? Give me a remedy for temptation. There's the real rub. All else is suppres- slon and not cure, and suppression is like | w boiler filling with steam—when it gets chuck full enough, pop goes your boiler. | You people have got to use some common sense."’ convention,” are Apartments, flats, houses and cottages can be rented quickly and cheaply by a Bee “For Rent." Epworth League Institute Will Meet at Clear Lake CLEAR LAKE, Ta., July 2.—(Speclal)~ The program has been announced for the second annual Institute of the lowa State Epworth league to be held here August 28, far as attendance ls concerned the guthering is Interstate. The daily schedule for the convention sessions is as follows: forning Wateh,” B. C. ones. ‘Tne Bible,” W. J. So Fintel, Lowstuter, fvangelism,” . “Stewardship,” W C. Fintel, Des E. J. Oratz, 6 ~retary’s Hour,” W. F. gheri- dan, Chicago; Peter Jacobs, Randolph, In.; “Juntor Methods,” Mrs, Nellie Ford, “Rural Problems,” Wagner, ason Clty, Ia. 1 - femperance \‘ulu-nnhlr." Harry G. McCain, Topeka, Kan.; ‘‘Misstons,” n W, Bdwards, Mishawaka, Ind. ning and Sunday services: Monday—Kleystone service, Homer C. Stuntz. sday—W. J, Lowstuter. W. E. J. Gratz. . . Sheridan. riday—Loren M. Fdwards Saturday camp fire, Peter Jacol Sunday—9:3), love feast, J. E. W (10:30, sermon, Loren M. Bdward gervice, W, E. J. Oratz; 100, Ep- leaguo, W. 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