Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, September 7, 1915, Page 3

# - ground will SR Nebraska ‘; HONORS DIVIDED ON AIR AND TRACK Aviator Thompson and Speed Demon‘ 0ldfield Show Fine Work at State Fuair. EXHIBITS ARE ALL IN PLACE (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Sept, 6.—(Special)—Barney Oldfield and DeLoyd Thompson divided honors this afternoon at the Nebraska state fair, the latter putting on a stunt | in dare-devil flying that put all other | exhibitions of former years in the shade. Oldfleld, on account of a muddy track, aid not attempt to beat the record, but |put up a stunt of fast work in his big | French flver that set the crowd wild as | |he rounded the track on the west end | and came down past the grandstand like the wind. Thompeon appears to indulge in the flymg game because he likes it flying around above the fair grounds twice as long as any aviator has ever done before. He appears to be a complete master of | the air, and turned over sideways and all, other ways, finally coming to the ground in a spiral that brought the crowds to their feet. Two Star Attractions. 1t there ls nothing else at the state fair which should bring the crowds, the fly- ing of DeLoyd Thompssn throigh the alr and of Barmey Oldfield over the recompense a trip of hun- nual rewnion of German army | the | Nebraska Lincoln Gets the Next Meet of German Vets, Koenig Re-Elected NORFOLK, Neb., Sopt. 6—(Special Tel- egram.)—More than 2000 out-of-town visitors are in Norfolk attending the an- of the western district. President Koenig of Omaha was re-elected. Lincoln won the next convention from Omaha after a lively fight. Jacob Haup of Omaha was the principal sgeaker at a reception Saturday nighy when a patriotic program was carried out harmoniously gram opened and closed by band selec- tlons of “America” and fhe “Star Spang. led Banner." During fleld prayer services Sunday morning Rev. Ernest Ahrens reminded former German soldiers that first. He cautioned them as to their ob- ligations to the land of thair adoption. The sermon was warmly received. The colors of the United States are most con- spicuous among those of Germany. Mayor Friday welcomed the visitors to Norfolk by an address during which he presented | the key of the city to President Koenig. A big parade, a ball and concert will con- clude the reunion Monday night. Notes from Beatrice and Gage County BEATRICE, Neb., Sept. 5.—(Special.) At a meeting of the volunteer fire de- dreds of milea. The rain last night put the roads in good condition, though the cloudy weather most of the day probably kept many from starting who éxected to come by automobile. As it is, the grounds | are retty well filled with visitors, and with good weather conditions tomorrow the record in attendance should be beaten. The “flat car baby,” which so many | people expected to see at the fair, died last night. The baby was found at Fair- bury about six weeks ago on a flat car, nd when found was hardly alive, Tt was brought to Lincoln and taken to the orthorpedic hospital, where the best of care was given it. It slowly improved, and an incubator was secured ~from | Omaha in which to exhibit the little | atom during the fair, but death stepped | in and little Mary Doe, as she was | called, has passed away. \ All_Exhibits Excéllent. Exhibits dre in position as a general thing, and all are up to the standard from @ strawberry plant that bears the | first year and continues all summer, to | the big tractor engine and the threshing machine. The automobile display is ex- ceptionally ' fine, several firmg from Omaha having excellent displays in the bLig buflding devoted to that purpose. Agricuitural and horticultural hall is jammed full of the fruit of the farm and garden. Never before have countles responded with so large and varled ex- hibits. The display of A. Martin from| Pawnee county {8 a wonderful affair.| Over 20 entries of different kinds all raised on a twenty-acre farm, which last year brought in a revenue of over $500. Apple Display Large. Apples can be found in great abundance. Displays of jndividuals and of the applo association occupy a large part of the agricultural hall at the west end. The races today have been pretty good, | but the damp track was not conducive to very fast work. With no more rain| the track should be in perfect condition tomorrow. George Green's band of Omaha has been xcellent musie all day at auto- hall and at other parts of tha‘ rounds. As is always the case the Green | T™r¢ Craws a crowd. The fishery ‘exhibit under the supervi- 02’ Commissioner Billy O'Brien as/ sl the center of interest. He is| nesisted by Colonel Gus Rulo’nbeck‘i L 'n is affable manner looks after the! crowd on the outside and explains the etk used in handling not only fih, | jut protecting the chickens. There 18 J*0 an exhibit of Hungarian and Chinese pieasants, who with thelr beautiful pumcare attract’a great deal of attention. \viators Geing North. After closing his engagement here De- | yd Thompson will go to Minneapolis 1d meet Art Smith in a sertes of aerlal flights Saturday. Thompson has been wanting to meet Smith for some time and this s his first opportunity. As both re dare devils, as far as operating amons the air currents are concerned it is ex-‘ pected that there will be many thrills when these two kings of the air meet, Parney Oldfield is accompanied to the Nebraska fair by Mrs. Oldficld and ap- pears to take as much pride in the work of her husband as he does in beating records, 4 n Fair is Succe MITCHELL, Neb., Sept. 6.—(Special.)— The Scott’s Bluff County Agricultural as- soclation’s twenty-fifth county falr, held here last week, was the most success- ful fair ever held by the assoclation. The attendance was large, over 7,00 paid ad- missions. The track record was lowered from 2:23% to 2:19 Thurseday by Drecho Boy. The live stock and agricultural ex- hibits were considered unsurpassed in the history of the assoclation. Only one serlous accident marred the celebration. Louis Newell, a local Mder, received a broken thigh in an accident when chang- ing horees in a relay race. Mitchel! Wheat Cut with Mower, FAIRBURY, Neb, Sept. 6.—(Speclal)— A Suyder, a big farmer, living four miles northeast of Falrbury, cut a plece of wheat last week that had heen lodged; raked It and thished it, and it made twenty-five bushels to the acre, and,while the grain was bleached some, at the same time a local dealer offered him 80 cents & bushel for the wheat. This wheat had remained uncut for over six weeks. Deep plowing for wheat a year ago rendered the level wheat fleld impossible to operate binders in this year. Newspaper Man Recommends It. R. R. Wentworth of the St James, (Mo.), News, writes: “Two months ago 1 took a severe cold which settled in my lungs and I had such pains in my lungs 1 feared pneumonia. I got a bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar and it straight- ened me up immediately. I can recom- mend it to be & genulne cough and lung medicine.”” Many mothers write this reliable medicine cured their children of croup. Hay Fever and asthma sufferers say it gives quick rellef. Sold every. where—Advertisement Apartments, flats, houses and cottages can be rented quickly and cheaply by a Eee “For Rent" | to the Ottinger fire. The vehicle wi was read and adopted recommending the dismissal of Fire Chief R. R. Woelke. This action is the result of an investiga- tion made by a committee from the volun- teer department. The home of C. with all its contents. This home twice been burned and damaged by light- ning within the last year. The origin of the fire is a mystery. The loss is placed at $2,600, par.ully covered by insurance. The Beatrice Poultry assoctation will hold its annual show In this city on the | Adam Thompson of | week of December 6. Amity, Mo., was chosen as judge. R. O. Parks, traffic chief of the Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph company, and | Miss Willlams were married yesterday at | the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Willlamson. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wittulski and two“ children, one a babe 6 weeks old, were | and bruised about § o'clock | last night when the firé wagon crashed badly cut into thelr buggy on Court street in going badly smashed, Michigan Man on Liner Hesperian GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Sept. 6.—Syd- ney C. Eldson of Grand Rapids, a mu- siclan, who went abroad more than a year ago on account of his health and has been in England, is belleved to have been a passenger on the Hesperian. His wie recelved a letter ten days ago, stating that he had secufed passage on that ship.. FIVE THOUSAND PEOPLE AT FAIRBURY BARBECUE FAIRBURY, Neb, Sept. 6.—(Speclal Telegram.)—Approximately 6,000 people attended the annual labor and fraternal picnie at Fairbury today. . A band concert on the public square waa followed by a street parade, headed @y the Fairbury band. A large number | of floats of business men and enterprises of Fairbury, horsemen, autos, carriages and the fire department participated in the procession. The parade disbanded at City park, where a big barbecue was held. A band concert; competitive games, a balloon ascension and a ball game comprised the entertalnment for the forenoon. George W. Prig of Des Moines, vice president of the IFederation of Labor, gave the first talk, and he was followed by F. L. Evans of Grand Island, grand recorder of the Ancient Order of United Workmen. x-Lieutenant oGvggnor Mo- Kelvie spoke at the tabernacle tonight and the day's festivities closed with a ball, JOHN T. MALLALIEU, FORMER NEBRASKAN, IS VERY ILL (From a- SBtaff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Sept. 6.—(Special.)—~Informa~ tion comes to Lincoln that John T. Mal- lalieu, & former well known citizen of Nebraska, is very ill at his home in Idaho Springs. His daughter, Miss Besa, who is employed in the state lbrary, was called home about two weeks ago, and, while she writes that her father is some better, he ls still very ill, though the physiclan believes he will improve from now on. TWO M&N KILLED BY LIGHTNING AT LODGE POLE LODGE POLE, Neb., Bept. 6.—(Special Telogram.)—Lenard Nelbaum and Klaus Dykman were killed by lightning yester- day about eight miles northwest of here. Kord Dykman and Dave Hume were badly hurt, but probably will recover. Buy Horse for Travelem i AVOCA, Neb, BSept, 6 —(8pecial.)—A few days ago & man, his wife and two children, who was traveling from Kansas Yo Iowa, had the misfortine to lose one of his horses which he was driving to a covered wagon. As this left him stranded with only one horse, & purse was made up by the citizens of Aveca and a horse purchased for the unfortunate man, BRADSHAW, Neb, Sept. 6—(Special.) ~The Methodist Episcopal church, which has been undergoing some repairing and improving by way of a full-sized base- ment addition which has been completed at @& cost of $2,000, was rededicated to- day, Rev. J, D. M, Buckner of Aurora preaching the sermon. Cnss Farm Sel for Big Price, AVOCA, Neb., BSept. &—(Special )—The farm of the late Patrick Hays, northwest of town, been sold to Henry Hunter- man for $195 per acpe, or $81,20. The farm consists of 160 acres and fs one of the best in this part of the state. Prompt Action Wi Cough. Dr. King's New Discovery will stop your cough. The first dose helps. Good for children. All druggists. 50c.—Adver- Usement. Stop Your \ veterans | The pro- | they | { must not forget that they are Americans | partment Saturday evening a resolution | . B, Ottinger in Glen- | | over was destroyed by fire Saturday night has | THE BEE LABOR DAY PARADE A SPLENDID SPECTACLE--Representatives of various crafts march throngh Omaha streets, Lower picture is the gaily decorated float of the sheet metal workers, | | | | | | British Trades | Union Congress Meets at Bristol BRISTOL, Eng., Sept. 6.~The forty- seventh annual Trades Unlon congress, which was expected to be one of the most | important gatherings in labor history, | held ita firat seasion here today. In his opening address, James Andrew Seddon, the chairman of the congress, discussed the problems of the day, giv- ing chief place to those arising from the war. Such complex questions as conscrip- | tion, the exploitation ‘of food products, | the regulation of labor under war con- ditions and female labor would, he de- clared, test the nation to its foundatior, and demanded immediate and unambigu- | ous answers. Chalrman Seddon urged the congress to prepare for the time when there would be a resumption of worldwide oneness in the contest between capital and labor. “I feel confident,” he added, “that I carry the great bulk of this ocongress with ma when I say we offer our sorely stricken Belglan comrades our whole- hearted sympathy, and if assurance be needed, our determination that thelr once | falr land shall be restored to the people | of Belglum bfore we agree to lay down the swor {Dumba's Warning to | Austrians Causes Great Sensation WASHINGTON, Sept. 6.—The White House and the State department con- |tinued to preserve silence today on the statement of Ambassador Dumba of Aus- {trla, that he had taken part in a move- ment to curtafl prosuctfon of war ma- térials In the United Stat s by reminding Austro-Hungarian subjccts that they {were violating the criminal record of thelr native land by accepting employ- !ment in the munition plants. The Btate department had no informa~ ition other than the ambassador's state- ment that he was coming to Washing- |ton to ace Secretary Lansing. The White |House hall no request for an engagement with the president. | The ambassador's frank statement of his activities, however, was received with |undisguised surprise in officlal circles. No official was willing to venture an opinfon on what position the Btate de- partment might take until the ambas- |sador had seen Becretary Lansing. Admittedly the situation was regarded {as one of the most unsual and suscepti- ble of development that has,arisen (n \diplomatic quarters since the outbrexk of the war. OMAHA I'UESDAY SEPTEMBER 7 101 LY 'Kaiser Builds Planes to Carry Eight Men Five Machine Guns COPENHAGEN, Denmarx, Sept. 6.-— (Via London.)—The new type of giant biplane, undergoing tests in Germany, s sald to have a measurement of 423 meters across the plane. The motors developed @0-horsepower and each works three propell | These biplanes are capable of carrying | sufficlent fuel for flights of elght hours, They are equipped with wireless and wearchlights. Each carries twelve bombs, welghing twenty-two pounds aplece, and five machine guns. Biplanes of this type will have crews ef elght men and will be able to travel to London and back in five hours, The engineers who constructed them obtained the idea ironi a Russian machine. They say the new ocraft will supersede the Zeppelin. Indiana Man Slugged at Logan. LOGAN, Ta., Sept. (8peclal.)—~Making the acquaintsnce of two strangers on o freight between Denison and Logan and being slugged and robbeld by them is the misfortunie that befell a stranger giving his name as Herbert Abshire of 314 East Willlard, Muncle, Ind. Mr. Abshire says that after getting onto the freight train at Denlson he met ahd made the acquain- tance of two strangers, and that after they got off the train at Logan they threw a flashlight in his face, slugged him'and then robbed him of $5 oF 6. oy Killed by Rattlesnake. PIERRE, 8. D, Sept. 6.—(Speclal.)— Another victim of the fangs of a rattle- snake In the West river country Is a little son of James Kejsar, near Belvi- dere. The child was with his “brothers and sisters, playing about a pond, and evidently stepped upon the reptile near the water's edge, and was bitten by the snake, which turned upon him. He was hurried home and home remedies applied until a doctor could be hurrledly called, but the rellef came too late, and the little fellow died within a short time, Albany Traction Lines Are Tied Up; All Carmen Strike ALBANY, N. Y., Sept. 6.—All of the 80 conductors and motormen on the Al- bany city street car line went on strike today. Traffic ceased immediately and Charles 8. Hewitt, general manager of the United Traction company, ordered the barns locked. A dispute over the discharge and suspension of men caused the trouble. \ | Start Children learning. Do your part! from well-nourished nerve fanlty ngurlshmcnt. the backward pupi s and brain, | ~to School Right After the vacation rest, school children should quickly settle down to the task of 1 Parental responsibility does not end by sending them to school. The child must be equipped with mind and body at their best. And here the right food plays a most important part. Growing children need energy; the right kind and lots of it. And energy comes Grape-Nuts —a food made from wheat and barley, contains the vital mineral salts—Phosphate of Potash, ete. (grown in the grains) which directly act with other food values to build up body, brain and nerves. ‘utistics prove that much of the ‘‘backwartiness’’ of ~some children is due to A morning dish of Grape,Nuts and cream is good alike for the bright scholar and . The latter needs the nutrition; the former will progress in sounder physical and mental health because of it. “There’s a Reason” for Grape-Nuts —-gold by Grocers everywhere, METHODISTS FAVOR UNION' Northwest Nebraska Conference Asks that It Be Joined to the Nebraska Conference. SCALP AND HAIR BADLY AFFECTED | APPOINTMENTS ARE ANNOUNCED Pimples Broke Out. Ttched GORDON, Neb., Sept. G.-—~(8pecial)--At | the session of the Northwest Nebraska | conterence of the Methodist Episcopal church a memorial was sent up to the general conference asking that this Jolned with the Nebraska conference. | The rerorts of the various committees | were read and adopted and at 4 p. m, | after tho session had closed its labors, an automoblle trip was takeh over the Httle city and surrounding country. Upon the return a banquet was tendered the | visitors by the Ladles’ Ald soclety | The appointments for next year follow [ Alllance Distriot—A, R, Halslup, super tntendent; Alllance, J. . Carns and 8 i Andrews, supplied by I, rod ! head. Bavard, B, 'L Torrence; Hethe | supplied by J. 8. Shaeffer; Chadron | plied by O, T, Coomba; Crawford, { plied by F. . Fisher; Gering, W | York; Tiarrisburg, supplied by C. K | Shackelford: Harrison, (. W. Wehn; Hay Springs, W 'H. Guest; Homingford, N. G Palmer: Lakeside, supplied by J. L. Ken dall; Lewellon, suppifed by ¥ J. Me Caffre; Maraland C. H. Burlelgh; Mina- tare, Bdward Magill: Mitohelt, . 'V Powell; Morrill, C. H. Albertson: Mullen, E. ). G oavon: Rushy b (LR MOURT i Beottsblutf, B. L. Raker; Whitney led by C. ‘B Calame. R. Bell and J.C. Dillon left without appointments to attend school Long Pine District—O. 8. Baker, super- intendent; Amsworth. 0. B, Richardson and C. E. Burch: Atkinson, H. B. Wells aseett, M, . 8mith; Brownles, supplied v David Wylie: Butte, Benjamin' Kuhler Crookston, supplied by' L. C, Hicka; Duff, suppl ed by Shelley Moore; Gordon. J. M Wingett: Gordon cireuit, supplied by O D. 8. Johnson; Highland Grove, M. L. Masgeo: Inez ‘supplied by 1. Rioharde: amison, \W. ¥, Marrill; Johnstown, K. 1. | | Dayi KKiiwore, “supblied by L. 1T Fnkle Long Pine, W. F. Caldwell: Merriman, 2. L. Petty: Newport, W, D, Smith: Nor len, supplied by M. W. ‘Glendenning: Newton, A. Thompson: Springview, sup-| by H. L. Harvey: Stuart, G W | i Valentine, J. A. Johnson: Val- entine clroult, supplied by T. A. Smith Money Taken In at Tabernacle to Be Counted by Machine The equipment at the Sunday taber- nacle for the awift and accurate counting of the colleotions is made complete by a counting and wrapping machine donated by the United States National bank. This Intelligent machine separates the varfous kinds of coins and counts and wraps them up, The Midland Glass and Paint com- pany provided glass for the tops of the tables where the monay is counted. ‘The astonishing bigness of the first tabernacle collection Sunday morning— $2,979.40—wan due to the fact that a num-| mer 6f prominent men had been seen in! the last few weeks and urged to place in the fizst collection the monoy they ex- pected to give during the campalign. Compared with the attendance at that meeting, this collection amounted to about 25 cents eacl The afternoon collection and the evening one 80 were at the rate of about 8 or 4 cents per person. The budget of the campaign will amount to su sup- K Hair Nearly All Came Out and Was Dead and Stiff. 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