Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, August 21, 1915, Page 3

' yram.)—Although the weather was any- THE BEE: ( MAHA, SATURDAY, AUGUS National Guard at Crete for Annual Maneuvers, TWO AVIATORS WILL TAKE PART | CRETE, Neb, Aug. 2).-<(Special Tele- thing but fa2vorable for military maneu- wers, the Fifth regiment of the Ne- | braska National Guard has arrived, and | bas pitched tents preparatory. to the | week's encampment. | Despite the rain and mud the officers | In command and their well disciplined men proceeded with their work, and evefything moved like clockwork. Within & fow hours the soldiers had pitched their camp, had the ranges in operation organization perfected and guard mount held at 4:15 p. ., all to the entire sat- tsfaction of General P. L. Hall and Col- onel P. J. Paul The tents were tied up today and the | grounds dried at a rapld rate. With | the promise of good weather, the next few days will be filled with active hours | by about 1,00 soldiers, who ate already | In the fleld doing drill dut Aviators Have Call, { The grounds were arranged for a place for Captain McMillen to alight with his at 6 this evening ( en has been exhibition flights at Beaver Cros will fly from there here, w mechaniclans will come by rail Captain Shaffer with hils squad of a dozen skilled men is extremely busy working on his aeroplane, preparatory to a few student flights that will made tomorrow. His aeroplane is on the ground and has been the attraction for hundreds of people from the city. To prevent any accidents, Captain Shaffer, during his aeroplane work, will use the la fleld fust north of the camp grounds, and all pedestrians will barred from the same. A line of will be placed on the public hi wiich separates the camp growds and he aviation ficld. ap- making fow & and the Take Many Precautions. Captain Shaffer, although a young man n years, is an ‘“old bird" man, having deen instructor for the Curtiss people for lhree years at San Diego, Cal., besides lying in many other places and under pumerous trying conditions, and it for these reasons that he is extrem: ceutious that no accldents may happen either to the public, that may be sight- seeinz, or his men who are taking their Hirst lessons in the military art of the slouds, Company © of Beatrice was the first tompany on the grounds, and Company D, of Auburn, under the command of Captain Davis, reported in the afternoon with three officers and forty-six men. Four of the regular army instructors are on the grounds holding clusses In military work. The general opinion that the guards’ life in camp is @ good time, coupled with a week's loafing, will be Qispelled when it is learned that the boys called at 5:15 every morning and the day is epent in military activity, until evening. There are now on the grounds nine companies of Infantry, the quarter- in master's department, headquarters’ staff, | the aviation corps, two aeroplanes and » band. Wife of~Wea,lthy Farmer Ends Life FAIRBURY, Neb, Aug. 20.—(Special Telegram.)—Mrs. Tuma, wife of Albert Tuma, & wealthy farmer, living fourteen miles southwest of Fairbury, committed #ulcide today by drinking creosote dip, | Mr. Tuma and the several children had | attended a picnic and returned at noon to | find her lying in the yard writhing in pain. The family are old settlers. Mra, Tuma was 50 years old, and the mother of | cight children, most of whom are grown | up, married and living on Tuma farms, | around Thompson, Neb. No motive s known, but ill-health is ascribed as the reason for the crime. 'WORK ON NEW STATE HOSPITAL IS DELAYED KEARNEY, Neb.,, Aug. 20.—(Special.)— Members Gerdes affl Kennedy of the ftate Board of Control were Kearney visitors on Wednesday afterncon and wmade a trip of inepection over the state institutions. At the State hospital the members expressed much interest in the new bulldings being erected, although the work is much behind echedule time. In addition to the hospital ward roofn, which is now being built, a superintend- ent's cottage will also be erected for the ! Jamily of Dr. Van Der Slice. The rainy weather has greatly retarded the work and the board members were of the opinion that the work could not be com- vleted this year unless the weather con- ditions changed. They stated that the same condition existed at the other state institutions where new buildings were belng erected. ’ Notes from Seward. SEWARD, Neb., Aug. 20.—Willilam Zeh- rens, & well known farmer of this county, , fell from his threshing machine Thurs- day, while engaged in threshing, and was badly injured. He was brought to Beward by automobile to a local hospital. His condition is serious. Joel Tishue has sold one of his quarter sections of land near Bee, this county, for $23,200. Work on the Seward county jail is well under way. It will be ready for oc- cupancy by December. ‘The Lutheran congregation has let the contract for & new house for the director of the Lutheran seminary, Prof. Jesse. The house will cost $3,500. A. J. Palmer has purchased the Guy Ramsey eighty-acre farm for a considera- tion of $11,400, | — Twelve Stitches in Man's Tongue. TECUMSEH, Neb., Aug. %.—(Special)— Rollin Curtls of this city s suffering the effects of a decidedly painful injury. He was roising & cake of ice on a pulley, when. the tong slipped from the ‘ice, flew | through the air and struck him under | the chin, His tongue was between his leeth and the blow cavsed him to bite his tongue nearly off. Dr. C, H. Davies §ave the necded surgical care, being obliged to take twelve stitches In the tongue to draw the member together. { | two feet insulated and | | GERMAN MILITARY ATTACHE NAMED IN ‘‘EXPOSE'’—Capt. Franz von Papen, military at. tache of the German em- bassy at Washington, named in the ‘‘expose’’ of questionable German tac- tics in this country. { | | CAPT FRANZ VON PAPEN. !RULES ARE TSSUED 'FOR CROSSING WIRES State Railway Commission Specifies » Just How High Power Lines ! Are to Be Strung. ADVISES MUTUAL AGREEMENTS (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Aug. .—(Special)—The state rallway commission today lssued a long 32-page order covering the crossing of rallroad tracks by electric and teles phone wire and also the-crossing of wires of different companies, Electric wires carrying over 700 volts when crossing under a track shall be in pipes and conduits and four feet below. | 1¢ under 700 volts, two feet. Alternate currents over 700 volts the minimum clearance above r boelow other wires shall be eight feet, direct currents four feet bare wires, Trolley wire must not be less than 22 { troubles, is up against another proposi- | feet above a truck at each crossing. In many instances the commisgion rec- ommends that opposing forces get to- gether in an agreement as to crossings. More Rock Island Trouble, The Rock Island railroad, with all its tion. Secretary of Stave Pool I Insisting that it pay its corporation tax to the state on the full valuation of the road, While the road claims it only has to pay on that part operated in Nebraska, The road has finally put it up to its local attorney, E. P. Holmes, and Mr, Pool has notified him that unless the tax is paid the state will ship no more automo- bile plates over that road. Several car- loads of plates have already been re- celved, coming over the Rock Island road and several carioads more will be re- ceived, but the secretary f ostate will not patrnoize any road which will nol‘ come across with what he considers is owing the state. Smith Confers on Hriefs, Attorney Ed P. Smith of Omaha, spe- clal attorney for the rallway commission, in its suits against the railroads In the rate cases involved In the No. 19 order, was at the state house today conferring with the board regarding the briefs to be filed in connéection with the case. New Bank Chartered. The First State bank of \Voodlake, Cherry county, has been given a charter by the state banking board. The bank has a capital of $15000 and its officers are: A. G. Holt, president; J. W. Graves, vice president, and L. R, Applegate, cashler. Omahans Licensed to Wed. Willlam H. Karnett of Omaha, age 25, and Ellen C. Peterson, age %, also of Omaha, were given a license to marry at the court house yesterday INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL BAND FOR AK-SAR-BEN KEARNEY, Neb., Aug. 20.—Ak-Sar-Ben officlals of Omaha have completed ar- rangements with the state for the serv- ices of the State Industrial School Boye' band which will render concerts during the festival this fall. The ooys' band of fifty pieces, has developed into an ex- ceedingly popular musical organization and it understood that other state in- stitutions will also be visited by the boys while away, concerts being given for the Other state wards, CHILD'S BODY FOUND FLOATING IN MISSOURI FALLS CITY, Neb., Aug. 30.—(Special Telegram.)—The body of a child 6 or 8§ years of age, barefooted and dressed in & light colored romper sult, was found floating down the Missourl river near the landing on the Collier farm about fifteen miles northeast of Falls City. Officers are of the opinion that the body had been in the water eight or ten days. There were no marks upom it to | Nebraska | APPLY SWORD EDGE - OF LAW TO SINNER | Lutherans at Deshler Haer Dis- course Upon Doctrinal Matters Durin gthe Session. FINANCIAL OUTLOOK IS BRIGHT DESHLER, Neb,, Aug. cial Telegram.)—A rising vote of thanks was tendered C. H, | Becker, for his fifteen years of con- scientious and cfficient labors as president of the Nebraska district of Lutheran Missoouri Synod, by the 2¢.—(8Spe- Rov | delegates of thirty thousand commu- nicant members of this state in con- vention here. In the same way the assembly's grati- tude was expressed to Mr, O. E. Ber necker, who has served as treasurer the same number of years, without any ma- terial reward. During this time, the annual budgets for missions, church extension and char- Itable purpseos were from $11,00 to $75,- 000, ralsed in this state and all passing through his hands. The amounts raisehd and expended by the hospital associa- tions at York and Beatrice, are not in- | cludeq. New Officers Named. Rev. C. F. Brommer was elected pres'- | dent for the next three years, and Pro- fessor August Schulke is nominated to ed Mr. Bernecker as treasurer. The "s business In Seward and work at f€oln engage his time, g In the doctrinal paper, read by Rev, W. Mahler, the correct application of the divine law and the gospel was dis- cussed. The speaker sald that it should be the purpose and aim of the church janitor, of the elders, of the organist, cholr, teachers, as well as that of the preacher to help by their services to apply the sword edge of the law to the hardened heart, and the gospel of for- glveness and peace and God's pardon to tho penitent. He also hafled it as a hopeful sign, that enlightened congrega- tions are beginning to see that the older pastors, tested in the furnace of trials and gorrow, and experienced in the art {of applying law and gospel correctly, are A more desirable and valuable asset to the church than more versatile and bril- Hant, younger inexperienced men. He quoted the word of Luther “Prayer, study, meditation and the test jof trial and temptation maké the good theologician.” New Viee Presidents. Rev. W, Harms of Bancroft, Neb., and Rev. W, Cholcher of Deshler, Neb., were elected vice presidents. Rev. P. Brandt of Pittsburgh, Pa., re. ported officlally on the fine progress and financial requirements of the dozen Will help you even when ‘all elss has failed. The Soap to cleanse, purify and beautify, the Ointment tosoothe and heal. Nothing better than these fragrant, | super-creamy emollients at any price, Samples Free by Mall Cuticura Soap snd Ofstment sold everywhers, Liberal ssmple of esob malled free with 33-p. book. Address post-card “Cutiours,” Dept. 70, BROS. CO. 1417 Farnam Street Any Summer’ Sait now $15 Every Suit a Hirsh- Wickwire Hand Tailored Final Clean-Up of Shirts now 9§c Any Straw Hat $1.00 Ho l Nebraska I | ditterent branches of home and foreln misslons. Rev. T. H. Gullanecht, missionary, from South India, stated in th ecourse of a highly Interesting leoture that om the southern fleld In India more heathen ap- ply for Christian Instruction than the Lutheran missionaries can take care of. He described India, the home of $50,000,- 00 people, as the most valuable jewel in the crown of the British possessions, as a confederacy of fourteen provinces, gov- erneq by Britlsh governors, and 4% states ruled by native kings, rajahs and princes, Wwhirring with a' babel of 147 different languages. All missions in the southern points of India's wedgo were first founded by Lutheran socleties. The average course of Instruction prior to baptism takes two years A baso ball game botween pastors is scheduled for tomorrow afternoon. A mass meeting and mission festival in the county fair grounds will be held all day Sunday VETERINARIANS EXAMINE HORSES FOR DURINE . (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Aug, 20.—(Special.)--Sixteen hundred and two examinations have been made by speclal veterinarians, who, With the state veterinarian of Nebraska, have been looking aftor the horses quar- antined in the counties of Cherry, Blaine, Grant, Thomas and Hooker. Dourine, the disease which has caused the quarantine, hag shown itself in twenty-eight cases where there is no question as to appear- J Nebraska ance, while thres more cases examinsd are susplclous. There are yet about 400 more horses to be examined of the num- ber reported above. A question which intolvea the damages which will be due the owner of the horses which will be killed is whether the money will go to the owner of the horse or the holder of the | mortgage on the horse, | ve Drowmned ! BEATRICE, Neb, Aug. 2.—(Special| Telegram.)—Robert T. Meyers, a member | of the Brundage shows, appearing here this week, was drowned in the Blue river at the Queen City park this afternoon at 3 o'clock, while bathing with some of the members of the company. He was 19 years of age, and his home was at Hager- town, Md. A letter addressed to Miss Irene Hicks, 2501 Faron avenue, St. Jo- seph, Mo,, was the only thing found In his belongings, which would in any way identify him. He joined the shows here last Sunday, coming from Diller, N'b..l near which place he worked for William | Fanders, a farmer. Tenchers' Institute at Aurdras. AURORA, Neb, Aug. 3.—(8poecial)— The Hamiltcn County Institute is in ses- slon here this week with 107 teachers en- | rolled. The instructors are Miss Brma Watson of Eigin, in charge of the pri- mary section; Mr. John Woodard of Sew- ard, Mr. O. W, Neal of the Kearney State normal. Prof. Neal has on exhibit | 20 plotures from the Turmer Art insti- tute in Boston and gives a talk on are | every morning at 19 o'cloek Hot Weather Conduces to Chronic Constipation and Diarrhea A disposition to confine one's diet to cold food and to indulge freely In iced drinks, is one reason why constipation and dirrhea is 8o prevalent in summer, and there Is no season when bowel dis- turbances should be more carefully avolded, as much serfous disease is di- rectly traceble to these ccnditions. To regulate the bowels and quickly relieve even an aggravated case of con- stipation, the combination of simple lax- ative herbs with pepsin, sold in drug ftores under the nume of Dr. Caldwell's 8yrup Pepsin, is highly recommended by many physiclans and all those who have Used it. Unlike cathartics and violent purgatives, Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin acts gently on stomach, liver and bowels, without riping or other discomfort and brings relief in an easy, natural manner. Mild, pleasant to the taste, and inexpen- sive, it is the ideal family laxative. By cleansing the bowel tract and eliminating w Heat Affects the Vital Organs the foretgn matter and polsons that irei- ! tate and inflame, it will quickly check an attack of diarrhea and restore normal conditions. | Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin has been | the standard remdy in countless homos for more than thirty years, and is sold in drug stores everywhere for fifty cents @ bottle, A free trial can be obtained by | writing to Dr. W. B, Caldwell, 453 Wash- ington St., Monticello, IIl. [ success- That “Nothing succeeds like sucoess” is demonstrated by a glance Into our dining rooms of a Sunday evening. The Dinners de Luxe Inaugurated on the first Sunday after the opening of the hotel have indeed proyed a success. The cool, airy dining-room i hot days of Mid-August as in Mid-Winter, The reason for this success is plain—The best of food properly prepared and served popular in the High-Grade Furniture Offered at a 25 to 50% Reduction —— — DUKING HAKITMAN'S AUGUS CLEARANCE SALE ——— 3 I éver there was an opportunity to save a lof of mone, on dependable high grde home fiirnishings, that opportun ity is here now at Hartman’s, during this August sale v | furniture. We want to clean out every odd piece of furni ture which we have in our house und have marked priees throughout the entire building aceordingly. Pric s have been cut 25% to 5% below retail prices. Below are a few of the special values listed for Saturday. Others on dis lay at our store at correspondingly low wices, g1 | DON'T MISS IT. Take a Year or Two to Pay If You Wish. ELEGANT IMPERIAL CIRCASSIAN WALNUT “*q A LARGE heavy with thre aperial Iy greatly underpri $1.50 CASE, $1.00 A MONTE A VERY'SPECIAL VALUE IN GENUINE « ARTER SAWED O. Fxtra large size model, high and 38 inch wide, Justable shelves, Has neat mirror top and catved claw feet, Finished in golden, A rare value at ....... $1.85 CASN. $1.00 A MONTH. {INA CLOS measuring 7 - nohes Fitted with four ad- $12.98 " DINING ROOM Made throughout of ruro'ull{ nd, has heavy round barrel supported by turned feet, inches and extends to six feet. DRESSER AND MASSIVE plank top and full swelled front DY ER. Bose 1s fit- roomy drawers, beautifully finished reussian Walnut inches e of furniture French beleved plate e $15.75 BOLID OAK HEAVY PLANK TABLE selected pedestal four neatly rounded Table top measures 42 Bril. liantly polished in a rich shade of golden, INE WILTON VEL-| VET RUG. Our special offer for tomorrow’s selling is a 9x 11 ft. Velvet Rug made of selected woolén yvarns in the newest orl- entul and floral color combina-~ tions, suitable for parlor, bedroom ,or’ living room. A atomy e $11.98 GAIN, of hardwood, finished golden. Speclally ed for tomorrow, at quot- $ A SPLENDID NOCKER BAR- Frame i{s made entirely The back and seat are upholstered in genuine Im- perial leather, Back neatly tuft- in & manner enticing amid surroundings befitting. Usual Sunday night Dinner de Luxe from Bix to Nine at One Fifty the person, Music by Christman and his Fontenelle Orchestra. Reservations may be made by phone, Douglas 1611, *‘BUILT FOR YOU TO ENJOY’ The sweetness of the choice barley malt, combined with the fine flavor of imported hops, makes its taste most delicious. Bave Coupons and Get Premium. Phone Douglas 1889, LUXUS MERCANTILE COMPANY, Distributors If You Don’t Want to Move Again for Years choose an office where your location will constantly grow better. Business is moving up the hill, Some day the business center will be at the corner of Twenty- fourth and Farnam. From now until that time, there will be no better office location nor better offices than THE BEE BUILDING Was buflt for comfort, Although the offices offered are very few indeed, there are none better in the build- ing. 1Ir have not what you want, let us place you on our walting 1 The rooms vacant at present are: Room 222-—Choice office suite, north light, very desirable for doctors or dentists; walting room and private office; 630 square feet ....... $45.00 Room @40-—9x20. Water; partitioned into private office and waiting room; has large double east windows, 180 square feet ceasranreiaasas o S18.50 Room 41)1—Small office, well ventilated, fourth floor, with water und light free ................ $12.00 APPLY TO BUILDING SUPERINTENDENT, ROOM 108, GENUINR (ORIOLE GO BASKET, Made throughout of Imported splendidly finished baronia) throughout with brown repp. protects ‘the child's eyes from light weight and handy so-cart ed. Steel spring construction be- neath seat. One of the very best rocker vialues ever pffer- $4 25 ered at this low pfice o 800 CASH, 500 A MONTH. reed, ' brown. Lined The peaked hood the sun, A very that can be taken fore offere at this low price ...,... anywhere on street cars, etc, Never be- s7 85, Pl 75c CASN. 75c A MONTR, HARTMAN'S GREAT. BPECIAL é A TWO-INCH ONTINUOUS POST BED, COMBINATION. Bed has ten fillers, full height and beauti- fully enameled in gold bronze. Heavy angle Iron springs, wire fabric top and high grade gbro : cotton top mattress 'omplete nutfit priced for tomorow.at . ... sgagg TEYIIINIT AR AL 3 v ¢ Cd .’.“‘l""‘ v kY, Y Y LW - 27 bty A NEAT DESIGN IN A HOME COMFORT KITCHEN CABI- T. Base fitted with two sliding bins, two drawers and sliding kneading board. Top has roemy china compartment with plain doors instead of latticed doors as shown in fllustration, Two spice drawers and » bin. Made entirely of solid oak. conveniences and &95 A big value 1 | v ' ONE MOTION " 1 epusgey AUTOMATIC 4 ) DAVENPORT, s z Heavy frame is made of | I upholstering | nhish grade Imperial - W B[] are dlamond tufted over ) Eih e wpried e [{ ance sale price ts only X vy genuine solld oak. The leather. BSeat and back full % N%s N Made with