Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, July 24, 1915, Page 3

by I 7 P ——— i W - ! ? 1 | ' present time. ! THE BEE ATURDAY, JULY ] Nebraska |! FLEGE IN FOURTH FIGHT FOR LIBERTY| Lawyers for Dixon County Man ~Mrs, been called to Chicago, Nebraska Notes from Beatrice and Gage County BEATRICE, Neb, July 2—(8pecial.) John Broughton of this city has by a telegram Take Him stating that her brother, H. W. Ander- Renew Efforts w son, a traveling salesman, had been from Prison. killed in an automobile accident, A car, driven by a man named Hamllton, STECHER TO Bil{ AT THE FAIR (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, July 2.—(Special Telegram.) —Attorneys for Willlam L. Flege, the Dixon county man who has three times been found guilty of the murder of his sster, Louise, will again make an at- tempt to save their client from serving his sentence of from one to ten years in the penitentiary, having this afternoon filed a brief in the supreme court, asking for a rehearing of the case. ctation it is alleged twenty errors were made by the court In the opinion rend- | ered on June 18 last, when the case was up for a rehearing, and an opinion given against the defendant. ! The brief, covering thirty-four pages, this will make the fourth time the case has come before the court. The first time Flege was found guilty in a trial held in Dixon county. Then the caso was tried twice In Thurston county and each time a verdict of manslaughter was rendered Stecher at State Falr. Girl's grain ylelded twenty- to the one bushels. crashed into the automobile belonging to Mr. Anderscn, #even others. Hamilton was held by the coroner's jury on the. charge of murder and a man hamed Smith King, who was riding In the car with him when the ac- cident happeéned, to murder, Both men admitted they had been years of age and was quite well known in Beatrice, where he had often visited. He leaves one daughter, Helen Anderson, In their |7 years ago. killing him and injuring was held for accessory drinking. Mr. Anderson was 3 years old; his wife having dled six Arthur Girl and John Jeffreys of the Rockford neighborshood, Thursday fin- ished threshing their wheat crope. Mr. ve bushels Jeffreys' twenty- acre and Mr. Mre, Minnie Knotts of Lincoln, librarian of the State Historical soclety, is in the city in the interest of the organization. Mrs. Knotts was presented with a number of maps by W. A. Wolfe of this city, which show Oregon and Overland trails, the Joe Stecher, the Dodge county phenom. | M. M. Stanley has sold his farm of 2% wrestler, will be an attraction at the |acres four miles southwest of Cortland state fair, putting on two matches, one |for $28,€765 cash, apd eighty acres two with his brother and the other with some {and u half - miles east of Cortland, lUvely heavyweight if one can be secured The matches will come off on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. Contests will be pulled off in the boys' camps of dif- ferent kinds, the boys of the different congressional districts being in contests against each other. Another stunt will be & tug of war between Omaha ‘and Lincoln policemen. This will probably be pulled off on Omaha day. Fees fok Fire Commission. Attorney eGneral Reed has decided that the fire commission 4s ‘entitled to its fees for the expenses of the office. He is of the opinion that the funds are not state funds, but are held by the state treasurer in custody and that he acts only as a sort of trustee. As the funds are not state funds the legisfature cannot appropriate | them to the department. There are about $8,000 In the hands of the treasurer at the Seward Getting Ready for Barbecue WARD, Neb., July 2.—(Special.)—A barbecuc will be held at Seward on Au- gust 10. Mr. Teeling, manager of the new Clarke hotel at Hastings, helped the committee to select a site where the two heeves and hogs will be roasted, and he has agreed to send two of his best chefs to Seward to look after the roast- ing of the meat, which will be begun at & o'clock the gfternoon before. The trench and five feet deep, and it will take not less than four to six corde nf’ wood to rodst the et that has been prepared. wholb. Twenty-five people will thuse that will partake of the feast. Ten thousand buns have been ordered. Many other attractions: have been ar- ranged for. The State band will furnish the music. CHARLES H. CRONK OF CURTIS DIES SUDDENLY CURTIS, Neb., July 2.—(Special Tele- | gram.)—Charles H. Cronk, an old settler | in Curtis, real estate dealer and patentee of an auto baggage carrier, was stricken | with heart failure this morning, dying instantly. He leaves a family of grown children. 0 | MARNELL POSTMASTER l FOR NEBRASKA CITY WASHINGTON, July 2.—(Special Tele- gram.)—The president made the following | appointment of postmasters today for Ne- serve braska: F. H. Marnell, Nebraska City; John J. Adams, jr, Crawford. Iowa: Stephen W. Burrough, Allison. South Dakota: 8, B. Dwight at DeSmet. Farmers Keep Busy. WBEPING WATER, Neb, July 2.— (Speclal)—Dry weether every day thie week has been a great boon to farmers in this vicinity and all are as bus; can be cultivating corn, cutting oats, making hay, threshing and Zstacking | wheat. Threshing commenced Wednes- | day, but it is thought very little in com- | parison with other years will be done at | this time. Most of the farmers will, owing to the poor condition of the grain and the low price, stack instead. The report from the first fleld threshed fs | that it averaged thirty bushels Farmer Keeps Boys Busy. WEEPING WATER, Neb, July 28.—| (Bpecial)—Albert Waltz, a farmer west| of town, offered a small bounty to the boys of the nelghborhood for the mice they would catch around his com crib when he shelled corn Tuesdsy. When the plece of shelling was done and the slaughter was figured up it was found that 19 mice, two rats and one snake had been kiled. Hallstorm Ne ewman Grove. NEWMAN GROVE, Neb., July 23.~(Spe- clal.)—A destructive hallstorm passed through the county about elght miles northeast of this place, last might be- tween 5 and 6 o'clock. It devastated crops in a strip two miles in width, pas- #ing in & southeasterly direction, running | for several miles. Crops in the path of the storm are a total loss. Long Distance to Water. WEEPING WATER, Neb., July 28— | (Specia)—Afier two unsuccesstul at- | tempts, well diggers have at last struck | water on the Will Glaubits farm west of town. The successful well is G0 feet | deep, which is very unusual for this | vielnity. Forty feet is the average depth of wells. Seward County La: ells High, BEWARD, Neb, July 23 —(Special)—R. A. Studley, banker, at Btaplehurst, pur. chased the Guy Ramsey farm eighty. three miles north of Seward, paying $160 | an acre for it. This is considered a good average price for well improved land In this vieinity. wels Regu! Nothing better than Dr. King's New Life Pills for constipation, indigestioa and sour stomach. Get a bottle. Only l 2ic. Al druggists.—Advertisement. egram.)—Jesse Strode, torney of the state, county and sold for $ per bushel. averaging thirty bushels to the acre in this county. ' egram. will be twenty feet long, six feet wide, |O Interstate. Commerce commission, against the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Rail- road company that rates on broom corn An entire half of one beef will be roasted |shipped from Wichita, Kan., was unjust and asks reparatfon for $49.28, valued at $10,000, to Henry Hochheim. )ESSE STRODE RESIGNS AS DEPUTY COUNTY ATTORNEY LINCOLN, Neb, July #.—(8pecial Tel- well known at- today tendered his resignation as deputy county attorney of Lancaster county and will enter the practice of his profession with the law firm of Strode & Beghtol, the former be- ing a nephew of Mr. Strode. Henry 8. Lower, will succeed Mr. Strode as deputy attorney. Timber for Gun Stocks. Neb., July 23.—(Special Buy BEATRICE, Telegram)—J. E. Glasgow and Peter | Ward, are making a trip through this section of the state, buying walnut tim- ber to be made into gun stocks for the United States government. They are employed by a Des Moines firm and re- cently came here from Missouri New “hrlt Mnrketfll. BEATRICE, Neb, July 23.—(Special Telegram.)—Several loads of new wheat were marketed here yesterday. The wheat tested sixty pounds to the bushel The grain is — Complains Against Rallroad. WASHINGTON, July 2.-(Special Tel- )—~The Omaha Broom factory of has filed a complaint with the to Omaha er Arrest. July 23.—(8pecial Lippard U MASON CITY, Ia., Telegram.)—W. A. Lippard, allas Coch- ran, has been captured at Grand Rapids, Mich. He is wanted on a charge of rob- | hing the Chicago & Northwestern depot and Gridley, of $2,000 American Express ‘'company at Rent rooms quick with a Bee Want Ad. | program for the state house picnic, which | Nebraska STATE HOUSE PICNIC PLANS Varied Progrl.m ol Arranged for Celebration at Capital Beach. WHEELS WILL STOP HALF DAY (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, July 23— (Special.)—The | will take place next Tueeday at (‘IN!M! Beach, has been arranged. All offices at | the state house will be closed in the = afternoon. Following are the events: Base ball game at 2:30 o'clock, Northe giders, Pel Barrows, manager, against | Southles, Barl Gaddis, manager; umpire, ] Edwin Morehead. Northside rooters wil Amusements | ations along {the rafiroad line to Vera Crux: the fail ure of the Mexican factions to co-operate Wilson Urges Red Oross to OORNINNE |u s miet meo. sod e fovostits Rellef Work ln Mexlco where it 1s sald they are being exported by military authorities, who reap the benefit of the export tax “The president,” sald Miss Boerdman “sald ho recognized that @ ere still was need In Mexico, and that the Red Cross 18 uselosa (o send the there 1a no pl because there, SAN FRANCISCO, O ernor Edvard F. Dunn members of his family WASHINGTON, Julv 28 —Preaident Wilson today urged offi¢ials of the Amer- foan Red Crosd fiot’ to discontinue their Ing to get food into the distressed sec- tiona and do the bBest they could. | o ‘ross 10 discontinue its work and that| mission to the exposith ident the aifficulties which make It im- [sfons for Mexico City ready whenever possible to get food' supples to Mexfco | we can find a way to get them in. It Vayor Willlam Hale take seats in west end Southle wupporters will grundsts take east end randstand. Root for the home team. 'Mhleuu and amusements, General Phil Hall, uperintendent of -Yoru ) ae ag free-for-all en- ‘Women s t South Side Wonen's tincup race tries; a DWD te awards to all winners. i\l m's_Race, 60 Yards—Entries: W. 5. Ridgell, ‘Sam m.m. O. E. Bernecker. §-0'-war, North S| 3 A. Thomas, Fred Ayers. Judge, Misa Carra her, First nose out declared winner. Women's Boat Race, 200 Yards and Re- turn, two women in boat—Entries: Misses McEifresh and Carraher, Eppens and Nurp&, Potts and Hasel Peters, Myers heeler, Muldoon and Wolford, Marka and Snapp. Holland and Scott, Bagnell and Be Men's Boat Race, 600 Yards and Re- turn, two men in boat—Entries: Murphy and ' Mathe: T. L. Hall and Cooper, Pool and , Hinkle and Palmer, ham, Mellor_and Wal. , Schmidt and Myers, Wilde and O'eete, Westering and Sprague. Judgés Women's Race—Governor More- head, Fred Beckman and W. H. 8mith. Judgos. Men's Race—W. K. Reed, Judge Kennedy and G. B. Hall. “Starter—H. T, Clarke. Timekeeper-Major Iiayse! Plenic dinner at 6:30, Ehint Justice Mor- risey, presiding, Menu committee, Misses Carraher, Muldoon, Holland and McEIl- resh. Populurfly contest. Address by the governor at 8 o'clock. Falls City Chautanqu: FALLS CITY, July 23.—(Special.)—~The Chautauqua began on Tuesday with a splendid program and will continue over next Tuesday. The morning of the last day a county Sunday school rally will be the feature, with Paul “Sunshine” Dietrick of the Midland chautauqua bureau @as the main speaker. A parade of the Sunday school workers over the county, headed by the band, will form | and march to the chautaugua grounds. GREAT BRITAIN RELEASES TWO DETAINED STEAMERS LONDON, July 19.—(Delayed by Cen- sor)—The Danish steamer Floride, from Baltimore, and the Norwegian steamer, Skogland, from New York, have been re- leased by the British authorities. The Danish bteamer Louisians, from Hos- ton, has been detalned at Kirkwall. The Florida sailed from Baltimore June 27 tor Kirkwall, where it arrived July 16 Its cargo was destined for CGothenburg. The Skogland left New York July I8 for Aarhyuk, 1t arrived at Kirkwall July 15, The Dolisiana sailed for Copenhagen July 3, arriving at Kirkwall July 17, 5 [ ; Vo B ® y Department Orders. V\‘AQHINO'K)N Jl.ll)' 23.—(Bpecial Tel— ram, )=Nebraska mslons granted: ancy D. Barnes, lwynold- $12; Kath- erine W. Kemper, Wisner, £12; James A. Strickler, Hchuyler $12; Ruth E. Lincoln, $12; Mary Bauer, Omaha, $12. Ann Welsh was reappointed Eo-lmuler at Horace, Greeley county, The Postoftice department hll sent out advertisements for bids for carrying the mall in #creen wagons between the post- ofgfice and stations in the following lowa citiés for the year from October 1 to June 30,.1619: Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Dubuqué, Fort Dodge, Oskaloosa and | Mason Citv. $14.50, $18.50, $7.50 Bhirts, fine silk crepes. . $1.60 Pajamas now..$1.15 265¢ Neckwear. ¢, 3 for B50c Neckwear. g ¢, 3 for THE STCRZ OF THE TOWN. BROWNING, KING & CO. THE VALUES WE GIVE AND THE SERVICE WE RENDER ISTHE R:ASON WE HAVE SO MANY SATISFIED CUSTOMERS OUR SEMI-ANNUAL SALE CONTINUES ALL OVER THE HOUSE. GOOD SELECTIONS YET IN MEN’S FANCY SUITS REDUCED FROM $20, $25, $30, $35 and $40, to All Boys’ Wash and Wool Suits Greatly Reduced. STRAW HATS - 15 Price Panama and Bangkok Hats 25% Discount MENS FURNISHING GOODS AT FOLLOWING LIBERAL REDUCTIONS: $1.50 Shirts, soft or stiff cuffs.... $5.00 Shirts, pure silk, satin stripes '3_45 3 for $10.00 $1.00 Athletic Union Suits, . *$1.60 Athletic Union Bulll.. goe $1 Neckw'r. @5¢, 2 $1.50 NECKWEAR, 95¢; 2 for ... .. CHILDREN'S FURNISHINGS AND HATS AT FROM 25% TO 50% REDUCTIONS BROWNING, KING & CO. GEO. T. WILSON, Mgr. $24.50, $30.00 {95, 3 tor $2.75 $1.45. 3 tor $4.00 -$1.65, ? for $4.75. .$1.95. 3 for'$5.50 (82.65, 3 tor $7.75 -85, Ol 00 Pajamas now..$1.485 98¢ 36¢ Neckwear. m 6 for for 'l;& .. SLT5 Come tomorrow and save from _$3 to $19 on that "New Suit WHE RE |\ARE S Uf appreciate that you can now choose any suit in the house ing of $3 to 19-~surely no other clothing sale could possibly seem worth while $10 and $12 15 and $18 SUITs Ntomdd $20.00 SU TS $25.00 SUITS SUlTS Entire stock at llherul reductions. pair never coines amiss, *$2.00 Trousors now ....... $2.50 Trouders now...... $5.00 'I‘musers now ..... .$1.50 1.76 2.25 Important Sale of Shirts Take advantage of these offerings The savings are cxtraordinary -—— and our shirt section is ftilled to overflowing with thousands of $4.00 Trousers now ........ shirts of the very type you need. All $1.00 Shirts .8 .70 All $1.50 Shirts .$1.05 All $2.00 Shirts .$1.35 All $2.50 Shirts now ........ All $£3.50 Shirts All #5.00 Shirts NOW ..vennn NOW .ovvens NOW . .ieine now ... DUNNE AND THOMPSON ARE AT THE EXPOSITION day to visit the Panama-Pacific exposi- breakfast in Oakland of the Illinois com mueh favorable comment. Our Half—Yearly Clearance Sale Affords the Greatest Clothing Values of the Season When you consider the unquestioned superiority of KING-PECK clothes and @ @@ oD Separate Trousers at Clearance Prices Worsteds, tweeds, serges. Outing—white serge and linen trousers—an extra #3.50 Trousers now ....... .gg.50 m to Vera Crus, |eaxo arrived here early today to par ace to store food ! tlolpate In the ecelebration »f “INinols | Day" tomorrew and “Chigago Day* July 27 at the Panama-Pacific exposition He was accompanied by Mrs. Thompson and ascort of 0 men and officers of the First regiment, Illinols national gusrd. al., July 2.-Gov | e of 1linols, with hed in Moxear Row, arrived here to PIERRE, 8 D, July 23.—(Special Tele- efforts to rellevk famina sufferers of [should continue to do everything it | tiona gram.)—A man giving his name as John Mexico despitc the difficulties they are |cowld to ket rellef fnto the country. Ho| Members of the party were guests at| 088 and his home at Benson, Minn, encountering He told theim to keep try- |said it would not be proper for the Red WHA 00 DAL HMRRIE 1 S e SR on and were met | here today that his recovery is doubtful. | wo should keep on preparing for a time|on this side of the bay by the First|The cutting waa done by another box Brigadier General C. A. Devol, general | when conditons for transportink food | regiment, [llinals national guard, The |CAF traveler, who declines to give hix manager of the Red. Cross, and Miss | might improse and to bet In wherever we | regiment, marching up one side of Mar-|name and declares the cutting was in Mabel T. Boardman, detailed to the pres- |could. We have six carlonds of provi-| ket street in company front, atiracted | self defense, when Ross and a compan- | ton attempted to hold him up for 3% cents Thompaon of Chi-|they knew he had in his possession. Every man’s and young man’s suit in stock is affected by these super-reductions r i at a genuine sav- $30 to $40 SUlTS $5.00 Trousers NOW «...eee. $6.,00 Trousers now . $7.50 Trousers now . 75 50 .00 Choose any Panama, Bangkok or Straw Hat in the House at Two-Thirds Regular Price No reserves. Tt’s a choice of the house sale and you keep the saving of one-third, $1.00 Hats ........8 .66 $1.50 Hats ....... 2.00 Hats ,,..v.. $2.50 Hats ....... $3.00 Hats ....... SOB0 TEREE o < ohiien $5.00 Hats ... £7.50 Hats ... $10.00 Hats ... aenes L) Eastern Trips Via The GIIIGABO and NORTHWESTERN RY. CIRCUIT TOURS New York and return. . -$58, One way via Bu -o——o her way vln w ?‘to $58.20 ramin.seo I get just th Edwin Clapp's Boston, Mass, &nd return........ One way Via Montreal—other way via Direct through Albany and Buflllo OOIAR, + or.s 12 Boston, Mass., and return.................. Fo—”s. Edwin Clapp's One way via Buffalo and Albuny—othcr wny via New Russia Calf York and Waashington, D, C Oxfords, per Many other combinations may be had, including Lake—Ocean— | palr . ... . Bay and River Tri Bixty-day imit with many stop-over privileges. Round Trip Fares via Direct Routes Oxfords, per pal Boston, Mass., and return. Buftalo, N. Y Burlington, Vt Chautauqua Lake points, N. Y., lnd r-lurn o Cleveland, O., and return. .... Detrolt, Mlch. and return. . Ten lines of Ho $4.560 Russia Oxfords, per Halifax, N. B, and return, 5 Palr ...ieee Montreal, Que., and return. Ten lines of New York, N. Y., and return. .. Russla Portland, Me., and return Portsmouth, N. H, and return. palr 954 || 8t. John, N. B., and return. '5180 to $62.20 B 1 Calf and Baratoga Springs, N. Y,, and ulurn. aesnsen 1 o vtk oy $44.05 o $45.40 ent Colt, pair uld_uturn‘.........‘. -+ $36.20 to $40.55 iy R e Tor toets, mmfi%u‘ full afor JONN MELLEN, Genersl Agent, CHICAGO&NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY 1401.3 Farnam Street, Omahs, Neb. on all Men's Bhoes; black custom made Hanan & Sons’ and Gunmetal Calf | McDonald & Kiley's $5.00 and $6.50 Russia Calf Oxfords, per palr and Gunmetal and Patent Cnlt. Ten lines of Runil and Gun- regular $4.50 and $6.00, in tan, black and white duck. 100 pairs broken lines Men's Oxfords, $38.50 and $4 values. | No Charges or l)eL____ eries. They Are All Pleased With Drexel’s Annual Sale of Low Shoes One customer said: ““I wait for this sale because e shoe I want at greatly reduced prices, and 1 get a fit. Your shoe fitters know their business.’” Cut Prices for Men Cut Prices for Women H.nn‘n', und“wq;l & Co., $6.50 and $7.00 Han Made Pumps . ... 34075 J. & T. Cousins and Wright & Peters Punips, in dull and pat- ent; $6, $56.60 and 33.85 $6 values ...... Cousins & Armstrong White Cravenette and Buck Button and Lace, high or low; $6.60 = < ¥ $4.00 and $4.50 Patent and $7.60 tan and $5.75 $7.00 imported and Gunmetal $5.35 $6.60 Russia $4.95 ir. i McDonald & Kiley's $6.00 Rus- | Gunmetal Pumps, gray and Alexandria Bay, N, J., and return, ..340,30 to $41.80 #la Calf and French $4 75 black inlaid and sz 90 Atlantic City, N and return. . ... . o $51.35 Calt Oxfords, pair . white tops . ... Bar Harbor, Me., and return. .. (,, $61.20 EXTRA 8| 'E(XAL. 200 pairs $6.50 and $6 values, Black Satin Colon- fals and Pumps at 32.85 Your cholce of all our Suéde Pumps and B:n.on Oxfords, in tans, gray an black, $4, $5 and ‘Gsl 95 Ot Prices for Kiddies. 20% DISOCOUNT on all our Boys' Oxfords in Gunmetal and Russia Calf, but and lace. 100 Pairs Misses' Pumps and Btrap Slippers, Gunmetal and Colt, manufactured by the fin- est makers of Children's Shoes in the 'o;ld; $2 and $2.50 val- ues, no charge or deliveries, price . sl 000 Children's Oxfords in Kid, Pat- and Colt, sizes 6 to 8; $1.76 and $2.00 values sl 00 at 200 Pairs Inl-nu' Ollunh. sizes 1 0 5; $1 and ‘'values; no or deliveries, price $3.95 ward & Foster's Gunmetal Calf .. $3.45 $4.00 Oxfords, Cal $2.90 Pat- '$2.65 OFF Rubber price Sole $4.00, $1.95 | [500 Pairs $3.50 and $4.00 values. No charges s or deln’orlos, your choice for .......... 1 .00 Broken sizes of women’s oxfords, glazed kid and patent colt; $3.00, Let The Bee get you a job. “Situations Wanted” ads are free. 1419 DREXEL SHOE CO. ¢t