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THE OMAHA Nebraska YAKMILY HAS BlG | EXHIBIT AT FAI_R; Exposition of Practical Work of Its | Several Departments Fills Large Building. ! LEOTURES AND DEMONSTRATIONS | LINCOLN, Neb,, Sept. 4 ~Spe- | cial.)—One of the features of the | State fair will be the university ex- | hibit in University Hall, formerly | the Horticultural Hall. University | Hyll, desorated in the school colors, scarlet and cream, presents a large field foy secyring interesting and ed- | ucational data, The Colleges of Agriculture and Engineering have the most extensive exhibits. The conservation activity of the state is shown by the Conser- vation and Soil Survey and by the Conservation and Public Welfare | commission. The College of Agriculture will oceupy the west wing, the College of Engineer- ing the east wing, the public welfare and service departments the north wing and the conservation department the south wing, In the center of the hall ia the office and headquarters. Between the | office and the motion picture lecture room are the exhibits of the College of | Pharmacy and the Public Welfare com- mission, The features of the University Hall ex- hibit are the state motion picture films, wireless telegraphy, the taking, manufac~ ture agg projection of motion pictures, and the demonstration of systems of ven- tilation as shown by the Engineering college. Dairy and Agromomy Departments. In the agricultural wing at the right of the west entrance is the dairy de- partment, in the center the horticultural and on the left the experimental agron- omy ‘Jepartment. Closely assoclated with | these ‘exhibits are those of the agricul- tural, botany, entomology and sofl sur- vey departments. The public service wing houses the ag- ricultural and university extension ex- hibits. Other booths In this wing are oc- cupled by the domestic sclence, bacteri- ological, weather bureau and legislative | reference bureau departments. The re- | ceiving station of the wireless s located | in this wing of the bullding, tiW sending station in the engineering wing. Tho cngineering department has pro- | vided a lathe and die stamping machine, | which will make souvenirs for fai# visit- ors. The department of applied me- | chanics demonstrates tests of road and pavement materials, The model farm- stead in the agricultural engineering ex- hibit is one of the main attractions in the | cast wing. A serles of plows shows the evolution from the old wooden plowshare to the modern steel plow. Ox yokes and woodshop and farge produsts are also exhibited. The sewding station of the wireless attracts a large crowd at all times.. . The department of geology will show the uses of Nebraska clays. Schedule of State Films. Lists will be posted around the fair @rounds,showing the times at which 'cer- tain of the state films will be run in the lecture hall in the south wing. Films are shown there free frfom 9 a. m. until 6 p. m. The subjects covered by the state films are. Irrigation in western Nebraska. A du- te copy of this reel is being run at an_ Franclsco exposition to crowded & in the hall of the United States mation service. It 18 by far the best irngation reel ever made. Beet sugar industry of western Ne- braska. Pine Ridge. Journey by boat down the Niobrara, showing~ wonderful scenio effects alo the stream, including a large number o waterfalls. Cattle in the sandhills, showing the roundup, branding and other features of the cattle industry, Tuberculosis in milk and dairy herds. Parks and playgrounds. Hog cholera. The School of Agriculture, a two-reel ure showing the life of a boy while in e School of Agriculture, | Zhe apple industry of the state. e poultry indusiry. Journeys in Nebraska. neral reel. University of Nebraska, inoluding drill and fot ball, Better babies, Power farming. Lectures and Demonstrations. An exhibit of especlal Interest will be the lectures and demonstrations of apple culture, spraying and pruning in the west wing of University hall. A complete ex- hibit will be made of the different vari- ties of apples. How much water does corn plant use in one day, in one houp-fr in seven days in hot August? That question is answered in the experimental agronomy booth. The Department of | Agricultural Botany shows the methods of control for plant enemies. Insects that damage crops will be,explalned in the entomology department. The conservation and soil survey exhibit shows soll samples, soll maps and a large number of | each, Remarkable Groul-)-of A remarkable family of five generations is living In P®ider, Neb, remarkable be- cause the representative of each genera- tlon belongs to the fair sex. It is re markable, also, because of the youth of one a grandmother at the:age of 8 and another a great-grandmother at the age of 55. That they all look even younger than their years is evident from | the picture. Miss Ribanek is the wife | ofnen 014 and Young | Of the proprietor of the Lindell hotel, | Pender. Reading from left to right, | those shown in the picture are as fol- | lows: Mrs. Lydia Schoonover, great great-grandmother, aged §; Mrs. W. B | Warrington, great-grandmother, aged 56; | Mrs, J. J. Ribanek, mother, aged %; Mrs | F. A. Lindquist, grandmother, aged 3, nd Baby Bdith Ethelyn Ribanck, aged months. STATE TAX MONEY IS LESS THIS YEAR ~ GIVEN RUDE JoLT | =" 'BRIDGE GOMBINE 0 4‘ Reduction in Levy Will Cut Down | New Contractor from Indinnnpoliu‘ Receipts Over Nebraska Nearly | g Half Million. INSURANC; MEN PROTESTING (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Neb., Sept. 4—(Special)— Receipts from taxes ralsed by the state levy will be $411,45.83 less this year than in 1914, according to figures given out by Secretary Bernecker of the BState Board of Assessment. This in face of the fact that the assessed valuation of the state is nearly $9,000,000 more than last vear. This is caused by the decrease made in the state levy by the board of asses ment and will result in the recelpts from Douglas county to the state beini $37,062 less than in 1914, while Lan- caster county will pay in $2L,97L42 less than the 1914 tax. The tax from Douglas county will be [BX113.22 and from Lancaster county $167,146.42 for 1915, Insur: Companies Protest: The State Insurance board held a short session today to listen to a representa- tive of insurance companies In Chicago who protest agalnst the changing of in- surance policies as thade by thé board last month, which cut out the Beeson form and obliterated the electrical clause relating to the care of apparatus, Crack at Gerdes Law. The last session of the state leislature made an appropriation of $2000 for the rellef of the blind at the Nebraska City institution as a sort of foundation \for subscriptions which it was expected would come in to continue education and in- vestigate a better form of teaching the children who are unable to see. Yester- day the first donation came in amount- Ing to 33, and the state treasurer has placed the same in the cash fund of the institution. State Accountant DeFrance declares that cash funds of state institu- tlons do not need to be apr-opriated by the legislature and thus the Gerdes law gets another cragk. State Board Buys Bonds. The state board having In charge the purchase of bonds this morning negotiated for the following: Loup .city school bonds, $35,000; school district No. 6, Antelope county, $13,000. water works bonds, Pleasanton, $9,000; electric bonds, Franklin, $7,000. CADEINA UNDER ARREST ON CHARGE OF ROBBERY FREMONT, Neb., Sept. 4.—(Special.)— Bugenlo Cadelna, a Mexican, who con- fessed to Sheriff Condit to having been arrested at Kansas City last spring in connection with the murder of Detective Tom Ring of Omaha, was arrested by Sherift Condit at Nickerson, Friday after- noon, on a charge of having robbed rail- road bunk cars at Uehling and Winslow. Cadeina Is alleged to have walked to Winslow after the robbery at Uehling and sold som of his loot, consisting of razors and other personal property to section hands at the latter place. When the la- borers went out for the aftrenoon’s work Cadeina 1s' charged with breaking into the bunk car and stealing a quantity of goods, When taken into custody Cadeina had a l-caliber Colt's revolver and & quan- tity of jewelry and trinkets, Musicians € 3 WEEPING WATER, Neb., Sept. 4— (Special)—Chautauqua goers were espe- clally interested in members of the Ital-| fan orchestra, the Neapolitan Players, who filled an engagement on the pr gram here last night. One of the musi-| clans has just been called to the colors ‘ Steps in and Gets Job at St. Paul. | | o JPRICE DOWN TO LOW FIGURE (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Sept. 4.—(Special.)—The al- leged combine which has been ablé™ to swing bridge contracts in Nebraska, got | coneiderable of a Jolt last Friday at isl. Paul, when a new contractor stepped !in and walked off with the contract for the state ald bridge near that city at |about half what the alleged combine | blds were for. | The county board, according to the story from the from the office of the | State engineer, was not satisfied with the bids offered some time ago, which ran from about $6%,000 up to $10,000 and called for mew bids on plans drawn by State | Engineer Johnson. The new bids were l()p(‘n(‘d this week at St. Paul and the | contract let for $28,638 to the Central | States Bridge company of Indlanapolis. The state engineer drew plans for & |bridge estimated to cost $33,00 and on ;(h‘l the new contract was let. The next bid to the Indianapolis that of the Omaha Structural company of $34,6%, and the next the Monarch Engineering company of Falls City for $34,64L Other bids ran ae high as $3,750 h company was DEMOCRATS GATHERING WIND FOR NEXT ROUND (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Sept. 4. — (Special)—While nothing was said today, this is no sign |that peace has been declared between | warring democratic state officlals. | Attorney General Reed is out of the city, 8o that no opinions will be emanat- ing from that source until oMnday at least, State Treasurer Hall had a fow board meetings to attend this morning and was too busy to talk. ! Governor Morehead was all smiles and | hugged the latest edition of the statutes under one arm and hied himsel to his | private office as if he was pretty well i satisfled that he had the ‘“statoots” to back him. | Food Commissioner Harman hinted that the war wa snot over by any means and that in the near future the public would | have a chance to find out that the stand taken by himself against the state treas- urer was the only Simon pure brand and had the approval of the pure food depart- ment, inspections showing that tyery re- quirement of the law has been met in the branding. Other state officers are somewhat nettled that they have lost out consid- | erably in the public eye, but hope to get |in before their erms have expired. ! — — FORMER SHERIFF OF HOWARD | COUNTY ACCIDENTALLY SHOT T. PAUL, Neb,, Sept. 4.—(Speclal.)— r G. Higley, former sheriff of How- ard county and at present chief of police in €t. Paul, accidentally shot himselt yesterday with & caliber revolver, While searching for a bunch of keys in his pockets the revolver fell from its holster and was, in some way, dizcharged. iThe ball entered his abdomen on right side. Whether the course of the bullet was up or not known Ho was taken to a hospital In Grand Island on an early train and ah attempt will be made to locate the bullet. Pension Bonrd Reorganised, WHBEPING WATER, Neb, Sept, 4.— (Special.)—The pensilon board for this sectlion of the county has been reorgan- 1zed and officers elected as follows: Dr. J. M. Neely of Elmwood, president; Dr. down s enlarged pliotographs showing the various for the fighting In Europe and others| ¥red Reed ot Weeping Water, secretary; indusiries and regions of the state. | There will be persons in charge of all these exhibits who will be willing to answer any and all questions. The state form of a telegram from the motion picture films wiil be explained as they are run in the south wing of University hall. The university exhibit | 1s in reality a university at the falir grounds. BREEDE BUYS REPUBLICAN, MERGING IT WITH TRIBUNE HASTINGS, Neb., Sept. 4.—(Special Tel- egram.)—Adam Breede, proprietor of the Hastings Daily Tribune, today bought the Datly Republican, established in 180, and consolidated it with the Tribune, which will be continued as an afternoon vublication, Richardson County Weddings. STELLA, Neb, Sept. 4.—Miss Edna | Persons ot Verdon was married Thursday at Des Moines, la., to W. G. Clark. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mus. | J. 8. Parsons, who are among the wealthi- est and most prominent people in thelr locality. She is a graduate of the Verdon High school and of the Nebraska State Normal at Peru, and was & teacher In Richardson county for & number of years. The groom is & graduate of an eastern coliege, and is superintendent of the #choo] at Clemmons, Ia., where he and his bride will make thelr home. The approaching marriage of Miss Meta Heineman of Verdon to Frank Porr of Humboldt, September 2, was announced | this week at an @’terncon party at her| bome. Apartments, flats, houses und cottages can be rented quickly and cheaply by Bee “For Reat.” are expecting calls soon. The clarinet | player, Fmelio DeLabrato, was the one | who received the call, it coming In e king's agent at St. Louis, Mo, report at that city on September The young man seems anxious to go and others of the troup are hoping for calls, to | of each month In th Dr. J. W. Brendel of Ovoca, treasurer. The board wil meet the first Wednesday ity Rent houses quick with a Ree Went Ad the | can be rented quickly and chesply by a | Bee “For Rent.” DR. BRADBURY IN NEW OFFICES, Avoid This Ad It your Te say success begins at FORTY.FIVE, career will At this eth are In good condition. They Your be cut short with poor teeth, age you are almost sure to have more or less Pyerrhea, which plays havoc with your beyond rep: gums and it loosens your teeth air if let run. I have a eure for it; many calls at the office are unnecessary. Write for Good Bye Fear Here Money Back Guaraniee DR. BRADBU 20 Years Painless troubles, 021 Woodmen of the World Building, 14th and Farnam Sts,, Omaka, particulars, I can supply your missing teeth without plates, that will give you comfort and pleas- ure for many years to come. Deatistry for all- your tooth Crowns from $2.50 Up. RY, DENTIST in Omaha, Phone D, 1756, Hours, 8 to 6; Sundays, 10 to 12. SEPTEMBER 5, LABORER AT GRAND ISLAND IS FOUND DEAD IN BED IRAND I1SLAND, Neb,, Sept. 4 1915, from heart faflure caused by alooholismy Failmen declarca that when he aw this morning his partner wae dead. dead In his bed In & rooming house at ter Doniphan late this morning under circum- upon his arrival from Hastings. Atances calling for a coroner's Inquiry Both men had been drinking heavily at His face was so discolored as to st | Hastings yosterday and the strangling and the disappearance of 'H«valm d Falmen, was again who was taken into custody here he took the fis train with a nsq roommate, |coming frightened, Intoxicated | train, later however, | pal to Grand resulted |be held taking a Istand. (Spe- a ln was found roommate with whom he retired last |today physiclans called, An autopsy night gave occasion for tracing the ro inclined to belleve death fal Telegrar < son borer, about 4 years of ¢ lat ORCHARD & WILHELM CO. 414-416-418 South 16th Street e Store Open Till 1 O'clock Labor Day: New House Furnishing for Fall are Displayed in All Sections --New Furniture--New Rugs---New Draperies---New Stoves A Notable Display is the Exhibit and Sale of the W. K. - Cowan & Co. Sample Furniture On the Main Floor, The entire Grand Rapids Display of W. K. Cowan & Co., brought here in straight carloads and offered to our friends und patrons at a definite saving. You owe it to your home to at least see this display—our salespeople will not press you to buy, Here are some of the items: DIeBBerS ..o viviinveneovesssss 1900, $82.50, $97.80 Open Top Desk........coovvvvunn. ... $27, $37.50, $46 Phone Desks .$16.00 Drop Leaf Tables ... .$32.26 Spinet Desks . . . i ... .$562.60 TID Top TADIS PO s .o o o s Tdin s i ¥ b atv S Reading Tables with lamp ....................$22.60 Nestqd Tables .........................5$14.25, $16.60 Poster Beds, twin and full size, $25.60, $32.50, $34.50, Ohiffoniers .......icuopevs vooionveoes S38.76, $53.60 Muffin Stands ........o0000000. ... . 84,60 and $7.60 Smoking Stands ........ ........$3.75, $6.75 to $18.00 W Library ‘Tables, $22.75, s t Desks $37.50, $37.57, $45 to $112.50, 50, $52.50, $67.50. Tea Wagons, $15.00. Sewing Tables, $11, $12.75, $13.50 to $22.50. The Rugs That Satisfy Always beautiful in design and wonderfully durable. This fall we are showing some particularly striking new patterns in soft shades of blue—two toned colorings—agd Chinese copies. Bundhars can be matched in hall carpets and can be secured in many special sizes to cover floers of unusual proportions. - The prices are moderate as this list indicates: 86x36 Bundhar $5.00 8-8x10-6 Bundhar. ‘*43.50 27x64 Buyndhar, ... .$5.50 9x12 Bundhar. .. A7.50 m?ndhar. . 10-6x12 Bundhar...$70.60 36x63 $8.50 Greenwich Linoleum 3 Grades, sq. yd., $1.35, $1.50, $1.65 For careful matching of patterns and finish (Greenwich linoleum is unexcelled. We are fortnnate in having secured our large stock hefore all linolenm importa- tions ceased. We can amply care for your wants, A special new grade of genu- ine inlaid lin- oleum, square Dressing Tables, triple mirrors, $38.75, $63.00. An Attractive Display of Fall Draperies together with attractive specials on a number of items for this week— ~ New Moquette Couch Oovers—Chinese and Oriental effects, 12 new patterns. Special Monday price...............$10.85 French Velour Portieres—Green, brown, rose, blne and mal- Ferry: regular $25.00 pair for .....cciciaiennnaien. . $19.85 10 Patterns of New Duchess Lace Curtains—Regular valuos trom $6.00 10 $7.50 & PAF, fOT.ceeeueeriannriancannses-85.00 6 Patterns New Lace Net—Ivory and ecru, regular values $1.25 a yarq, for . PR LA Imported 456-inch Dotted Muslin—50-cent value for, yd. This Range only $29 Select your range or heating stove mow. |/ { A small payment down and a small weekly payment will hold hold it for you till you want it delivered. Our Fall Lines of Stoves Are Now Displayed Ranges $28.00, $31.50, §42.00 to $69.00 Oak Heaters $6, $3.50, $11.50 to $36.5u Base Burners $87.50, $41.50 to $67.50 @l DEDICATION West Lawn Mausoleum West Lawn Cemetery, Omaha Next Sunday Afternoon, Four o’Clock September Twelfth, Nineteen Hundred Fifteen We have the pleasure of extending to you a cordial invitation to be present at the Dedicatory Services which will' bé given under the following program: Rev. Dr, D. B. Jenkins, Presiding, President Omahba University, ORGAN PRELUDE, Invocation Rev. Dr. O. D. Baltzly Solo . . GBI s s s s U a diais s Duet...... . Mrs. Louise Jansen-Wylle . - sogh Hon. N. P, Dodge +++.Mrs, Louise Jansen-Wylle, Soprano Mr, James Edward Carnal, Basso . . Hon. John L. Kennedy James Edward Carnal P . Dr. W. O, Henry cesies e . .-Rev. Dr, C. W, McCaskill scom Park M. E. Church, Mrs. Louise Jansen-Wylle Mr. James Edward Carnal Benediction ..,.... . Rev. Dr. H. 0. Rowlands - Pastor First Baptist Church, Address . A . Solo . Aavee Address . .. Dedlcation L Mr, Duet The final expression of our love and respect of the lives that have heen given to our keeping, is usnually some appropriate memorial, This beautiful white marble temple of Grecian design affords an opportunity to provide a substantial tem~ poral home of dignified beauty as such a memorial, Its privacy and exclusiveness 15 especlally commended to your attention. We invite your inspection of our private family rooms, equipped with bronze doors, memorial window and finished throughout in polished white marble and arranged to afford private oratory, OPEN SUNDAY AFTERNOONS FROM 2:30 TO 5:30, Take Leavenworth street car and transfer at 48th. Automoblles take Leavenworth to Rlmwood. South om NEBRASKA MAUSOLEUM CO., MAUSOLEUM BUILDERS, John W. Koutsky, M. D., President. 048-9 Omaha National Bank Bldg. Council Bluffs Representatives: 'SSRS, LEWIS CUTLER & SONS, Pearl Street, Undertakers, L e i S

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