Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, September 11, 1915, Page 10

S —— THE BEE: OM AHA, SATURDAY, SE MBER 11, 1915. W\ thing has been found. AS anything found this year at the country clubs? ask clerks and hear their side of the question, It Interested, Indeed, every- Can you !magine a man. going to the club and returning home without his hat? And, still more shocking, his own very good oxfords? Just the same, these have been found at the Country clubs. But “they” were called for. There might have been a keen understand- ing between the finder and the loser, for the topic is a thing of the past. One would hardly belleve the soclety would miss such a valn little plece of humanity until the countless vanity cases numbered among the “found” articles this season at the club were brought to notice. The tinders of the little gold and silver affairs are now wondering if every rosy- cheeked matron or maid is a gay deceiver—but never mind, there are lots of vanity cases which have never been claimed. Perchance their owner would rather sacrifice her lost article rather than to let out the secret? With all the rainy days, there are two very good looking silk umbrel- ias of the feminine type still to be called for at the Field club. Entertains Golf Club. Mra, Charles W, Martin entertained the members of the Ladies' Prettiest Mlle Golt club at her home Tuesday evening: The hosteases assisting were: ames-- Vincent Hascall, . B. Mower, B. R. Burke, C. W, Martin, ¥. Brafley, G. H.8woboda. B_W. Powell, Swoboda. Those present were: Memdames— - Creedon, Georgs W, Covert A N Beatth, Prank Russel) 3 8mith, Cw, Dortensen C. J. Purrott, B Hawk, Hoover, ¥ Fynn, gm:m 3. Xuons, McCleneghan. & C. Morrison. H. W. Dorst, Rainbolt, A. D, Nocthrup, {. Ly t Kurts, D. ins, John Oarr, ¥. N. HI . B, Taytor, C Hiddleston, . M. ?: H. Cutoff, Charies Thieseen, T. W. Rogers. F. Creedon; e n W. reon, Lorens Leeka, m Paul, Graoce Northrup. Htte Bmith, 5 Kensington for Scottish Rite Women The Scottish Rite Woman's club met this afternoon at the cathedral and the afternoon was spent eewing. = Plans for the coming year were discussed. It 18 possible that the mesting of the club during Ak-Sar-Ben will be' omitted, but this announcement will be made at a Iater date, The dishies, which have been ordered by the club as a gift to the mem- bers of the Scottish Rite lodge, are ex- pected soon. srojHe t~}§§§!g i YOUNG MATRON RETURNS HOIEi FOR * VISIT MRS, BIDNEY L. SMITH. NEE DOROTHY DALE. Ban Diego and everywhere met scores of Nebraskans. At Long Beach, Cal, they attended a reunion of former resi- dents of Nebraska and Iowa, where there ‘were 13,000 present, having come from all parts of California. At the Country Club, Contract Let for New Eagles' Hall On GaPitol Avenue The contract for the erection of the Bagles' new hall was let Thursday night and the bullding at the southwest corner will be started at once, the intention being to have it ready for ooccupancy early next year, high, with dimensions, 80x83 feet. W. E. Stockham is the architect; Charles 8. Nelson, general contractor; Bros, plumbing and heating, Thomws Dirkin, wiring. will be $35,000. Mr. and Mrs. J. W, Towle will enters tain at dinner Saturday evening ét the Country club, when covers will be placed of Eighteenth street and Capitol avenue The new home of the Omaha Bagles will be & brick and stons, two stories Schaliman and The total cost ~ |SWANSON MYSTERY IS NOT YET SOLYED Captain Dempsey Not Able to De- termine Whether Patient at St. Louis Hospital is Wanted. CLEWS ARE NOT CONCLUSIVE | S8T. LOUIS, Mo., Sept. 10.—Cap- | tain Dempsey of the Omaha, Neb,,| police force, who came here to see the city hospital patient who, it was | the arrest in St. Louls of Willlam Herr mann, who is sald to have confessed the erime to another man. Chiet of Polics Dunn obtained sufficlent information from the 8. Louls poliee last | night to warrant sending Captain M. Dempeey to 8t. Louls to investigate Dempeey will arrive there at 10 o'clock this morning. Mrs. Sykes' View. *1 don’t take much stock In the con feasion,” said Mrs. Joseph Sykes last | night when newspaper men asked her Whether she had ever heard of Ada Swan- son being acquainted with a man named Herrmann, “Ada had only a few male | triends, and those she did go about with had names that were obviously Swedish 1 sincerely hope, however, that I am wrong und that the St. Louls police have | reported to the police, had confessed | captured the flend that killed our poor that he murdered Ada Swanson in Omaha last May, was unable today to determine whether the patient was the man he wanted. The man who was registered in the eity hospital under the name of Wil- llam Herrmann was night at the request of the Omaha authorities. It has not been decided whether he will be taken back to Omaha. | Herrman Denies Charge. 8T. LOUIS, Mo., Bept. 9.—(Bpe- clal Telegram.) —Willlam Herrmann, | 28 years of age, a glant in stature, a mental and physical wreck, following several attempts to end his life re- cently, is held in the observation ward of the city hospital for the police of Omaha, who wish to inter- rogate him in connection with the murder of Ada Swanson at Omaha, May 21, Hermann, who 15 also known as George Willlams, is sald to have | confessed to O, B. Stewart, a fellow iworkmln here. that he killed the | Swanson girl. Police Captain Demp- | ey of Omaba is now on his way to | Bt. Louls, | “I never heard of Stewart,” de- | clared Herrmann at the hospital to- {night. “I was never in Omaha. I | know nothing of the affair there,' Two weeks ago, Stowart, who is from Knoxville, Tenn., told the local polloe that Herrmann, with whom he was work-~ ing on & Missourl Pacific Rallway com- pany oconstruction gang, twelve miles |from here, confessed the Swansan mur- |der to him. | Tried to Kill Himself. The day Stewart gave this information {to the police Herrmann tried to kill him- solt by slashing his wrists with a rasor. He was taken to the Missourl Pacifio 'hospital, and then transferred to the |city hospital observation ward. Hermann s a pressfeeder by trade and, according to his step-mother, Mrs, Gharles Herrmann, he left here last De- cember and did not return until last April. She declares he has been here sirice, but has appeared mentally unbal- arrested iast | little Ada." House on Fire as They Discuss Need | of Fire Insurance | Claude Calllier, Union Pacific engineer, and Mrs. Caillier were discussing the needs of fire insurance at their supper table Thursday evening wlen a stranger rushed into the houss and announced that fire was consuming the home, Mr. and Mrs. Calllier and four children im- mediately busied themselves until the} fire department arrived. The blaze started in the attio, but the cause is not known. The loss was placed at $00, No insurance, Not Enough Street Cars a_tEabernaole Complaints that there are an {nsuffl- clent number of strest cars at the taber- nacle when the Sunday meetings close at night, assert the street raftway offiolals, is no fault of theirs At the office of the seavetary of the street rallway company it 1s asserted that a road master iy stationed at the tabernacle each night, oecupying one of the telaphone booths. Before the open- ing of the meetings It was understood [flu! from the speakers’ signal would be given by busser fifteen minutes before the close of each meet- ing ter would call the several barns and | have plenty of cars on hand to take the crowds away as soon as they came out of the tabernacle. say the street rallway officlals, but he | does not get the buzzer signal, hence the lack of cars. COLORED LAD SHOOTS PART away part of the index finger of his left hand while playing with a loaded re- volver 101 North dent occurred. platform the With this information the roadmas- [ The road master is on hand each night, I i R I i I i At the UNION OUTFITTING CO. This 10-Piece Set of ' gl_d English Ware With Every Sale of $25 and Over OF FINGER OFF WITH GUN| Thomns Bates, aged 12 years, shot The boy Is colored and lives at | Ninth street, where the accl- | He was attendéd by Dr. | A. Tamisiea. Commencing Saturday, Sept. 11 Our Dining Room Will Be Open After the Theater. Fxecellent musical pro- gram 10:30 to 12 p. m. We are specializing on Oysters, Sea Foods and tasty Chafing Dishes. Our Steaks are famous GANSON'S CAFE 1508-10 Howard Street THE NEWEST THIS SET IS EXACTLY AS REPRESNTED ABOVE. This splendid set consists of 1 large dish pan, 1 skillet, 1 long-handled sauce pan with cover, 1 preserving kettle FALL FOOTWEAR and cover, 1 baker or roaster, 1 combination sauce pan. The entire set is heavily enameled and is finished in old STYLES ARE ALWAYS English gray. First quality Old English Ware. The en- SHOWN FIRST IN FOR MEN anced. Bhe sald as soon as he reached his nome, after his four months' absence, he insisted that the doors and windows be kept closed all the time. Viotim in Labor War. “They're after me,” he would exclaim. She sald he told her he had been in ‘Chicago, at work for a nonunion plant and that the union men had been after him, She sald he made soveral attempts to hang himself and that she kept & close watch on him. ¥or the last fow hths he has been working with the construction gang, and at home, would remark frequently that ‘They’ were after him, and that he was afrald of “Them."” Now Maintains Stlence. Bince his arrest, local detectives hawe tried to talk to Willlams about the Omaha affalr, but he either maintains a stubborn #llence or declares he was never in Omaha, that he never heard of the Swan- son murder and that he never knew Stewart. Another effort will be made to get him to talk tomorrow, when Police Captain Dempsey is expected here. . Dempaey to I New interest in the complete and con! See the WALK-OVER .SHOES... Never before has our fall line of Shoes for Men and Women been so slve styles as this year. . ALL LIVE ONES, Everything new and snappy is shown first at this classy shop. Let us show you. L $350 to $700 PHOENIX Guaranteed Hose In all Colors for Men and Wo n\ tire set is given away FREE and will be delivered PROMPTLY with your purchase. No waiting—no delay. Remember, IT’S FREE WITH EVERY SALE OF $25.00 ined so many exclu- » “Cop- ahogany Splendidly made and fin- ished in American Quartered We Are Sole Agents in Omaha for GROUND GRIPPER SHOES Oak. Circular top fitted with 6-foot slides. LOWER PRICES FOR THIS SPLEN ) 4 814,95 stvw surrer AMUSEMENTS. The brick will be of dark matt and the structure will be fireproof. The club rooms and rest rooms will be on the first floor, with the second story occupled by the largest of which Boyd Theater One Weok-Commencing Sunday Matinee—2:30 Victor Hugo’s Masterplece Les Miserables The Greatest Motion Pioture Ever Made Baily Matinees 100, at 2:30 Rights 100, 250—8:15 16th St. it ot Temams RAILROAD MEN HURT WHEN HANDCAR JUMPS TRACK According to Information recelved at! Burlington headquarters at = Douglas, ‘Wyo.,, Chief Engineer T. B OCalvert of the road sustained one brokem rib and ++* COFFEE ** 1 G0% - FOR 2 LB.CANS “Trat Economy COFFEE" which he was riding. Roadmaster Con- way of the Wyoming division, who was be out in & couple of days. : The two Burlington men on a gasoline | oar were riding over the system. 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