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1 | 1 i H | ] Hit 2z 2 2—A FIFTEEN BREWERIES G0 007 OF BUSINESS repeal of the Mulet law, ot are already changing plants to go into other lines of ufacturing. They are located as follows: Keokuk, one; Burlington, three; Dav- enport, two; Dubuque, three: Sloux City, two; lTowa City, two; Cedap Rapids, one and Clnton, one. | The total capital invested as reported | to the bureau of iabor, statistics fs| MW, Their total products were val-| ved at $3B2685 and they pald out an- nually in wages $400,108. The average number of wage earners | employed by these brewerles has heen | 63l Of this number 276 recelved wages of between 8§15 and $30; sixty-six, $20 to $5, and nineteen, $35 per week. These do not Include the salaries pald to the | managers and officers, Think Victery in Sight, Jowa suffragists met in convention | yesterday afternoon for the last time as | @ franchise sceking hody—they hope. Ane | ticlpations are high thar the mext time they meet, it will be to celebrate the vie-| tory won in the June primaries on the | suffrage amendment. Declaring (ham-: solves to be favorable to world peace, an international board of arbitration and to President Wilson's forewgn policy, the sutfragists adjourned their convention #ine die. Confident they will be voted the ballot Jue 5, 1916, the suffragists sald they welcomed the dissolution of the state organization at its forty-fourth annual session. The association will be held togetber, however, until after the primaries. There will be individual work for every member of the organisation. During the intervening seven months overy procinet in lowa will be canvassed for suffrage sentiment aud one or more suffrage speeches will be glen by local and state workers, Nebraska suffragists have sent the Jowsa suffragists a cheok for 350 and a letier of encouragement for the workers in the state campalgn, The dolegates raised $5,000 to finance the campaign. New Jersey suffragists were sent the sympathy of the Iowa suffragista yes- terday, Brewing Company Changes. The Sloux City Brewing company has filed with the secratay of state an amendmont 10 118 acticles of Incorporation changing its ndma L the ‘deneral Munu- tacturiog compary. The officers are: B, H. Kipgsbury, pres'deat, and Henry A, Meyer, secretary, The Flint Crathed Gravel company has been i porared with ite offices in Jef- feram ship, Folik county. The com- 1any 1% capltalial at 80,000. The direct- ore and pificers mre: AL M .Pools, Buf- falo, N/ Y., presidint; W, B. Causey, g: ,Ilohq. 120 wresbbomt; K. D, Perry, Mo.res, i ! il i i i ‘h{!f; g. H i -4 it ¥ i £ i | 2 4 g £ F2H H | ] i £ i.l g2 : : I I'HE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE a WOMEN TO MARCH IN NEW YORK SUFFRAGE PARADE It is expected that close to 90,000 women will march in the big suffrage parade in New York today. Mrs, Leonard Thomas will lead the procession, which will march up Fifth avenue from Washington square to Fifty-ninth street. Other well known women who will be in line are Mrs. Nor- man de R. Whitehouse, Rose O'Neil Wilson, Inez Haynes Gilmore, the writer; Janet Scudder, the sculptor; Mrs, Florende Fleming Noyes, Fola La Folleto, Mrs, Paul Thomp- son and Mrs. James Lees Laidlaw. BISHOP OF SOUTH DAKOTA WHO DIED OF HEART FAILURE. RT. REV. GRORGE BILLER. Sweden’s Imports UTO COMPANY OF SIOUX CITY FILES ASSIGNMENT |1 SIOUX CITY, la, Oct. 2.—The Wyck- utomobile Inorfise Greatly With Piece of Iron This Woman Puts Cougar to Flight Pipe for Weapon ABERDEEN, Wash., Oct. 23.—By giving battle with a plece of iron pipe to a cougar which had attacked her, Mrs. E. Burckharg saved her baby's life and own near Tupolah, thirty miles from here, today, Mrs. Burckhard was walking along & mountain trafl carrying her children, when rhe came across a cougar pursuing & fox. The cougar abandoned its chase State Finishes in Trial of Jordan on Gharg_q_of Murder GERING, Neb, Oct. 3—(Special)— The testimony of the state in the case inst Dan Jordan, charged with the rder of Joseph E. Layton, which has| ogoupled the time of district court and| Jury since Friday of last week, has been concluded, and the defense has com- | menced with its idence. The consensus of opinfon is that an extremely strong chain of circumstantial proof has been bulit up to support tne theory of a con- spiracy to dispose of Layton and acquire his property on the part of the defen-| dant and his wife and daughter, the| latter the wife of Layton. ‘Witnesses brought here from California ' identified the saddle gun, which was found In the haymow of the Layton barn, @s having been owned by Layton and packed by him in hig trunk when leav- ing that state for Nebraska. Cartridges found in a closet vault and Layton's wite, were pgotvoed. The ser- who testified at the preliminary will attempt to impeach various witnesses and snow prejudice on the part of the officers of the county. Gharg_e; Land Men Defra.u_(!i_ng Buyers' SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2. —Two-thi~ds the land companies doing business in California sell by making misrepresenta- tions to prospective purchasers, accord- log to C. B. Hubbard, a SBan Francisco real estate dealer, who appeared today before the state rural credits commie- alon. Rescue, Molly—Writing to Charlie? Polly—Yes, Molly—I thought he was engased. Polly—He writes to me that his beat &irl has thrown him overboard, so I'm dropping bhim a line.—~Weekly Telegraph. A Fallure. Appeal to thelr her ideals, thelr honor, thelr nhcwouh-’.‘ the young teacher had been instruoted, and she thought she would try it out on small Bill. “If you do not st and who “"Huh! ;“ kids 't my triends h the man. began ey -‘:oh:;“&:‘lhhmmmu M40 S Faller can have s, gir: cant her" Byl de his ears n’i« Bty i It's ver: should. How will you like It however Ay from the room?™ in & manner which Miss | sada: and made toward her, Seizing a plece of pipe beside the trail, the woman faced the infuriated animal as it sprang, tearing away part of her gown. A flerce battle ensued, during which the cougar ripped woman's clothing to ribbons. The babe clung tightly to her neck, but she managed to wield her weapon with such effect that the cougar ‘was finally put to flight. Up in Mountains, Learns Secrets of Tibetan Religion (Correspondence of the Assocfated Press.) TOKIO, Oct. 1.—The Japsnese people are paying honor to a Japanese ex- plorer, Rev. Ekal Kawaguchl, who has Just returned from a successful religious mission to the Innermost reglons of Tibet, Almost a score of years ago Rev. Mr. Kawaguchl concelved the project of re- covefing to the world the hidden scripts of pristine Buddhism from the land of the Liamas, away in the alcovea of the world's ‘roof. He penetrated Tibet, but had to come home abandoning the object of his exploration, Later, after a long study of the Tibetan language, he made his way through mountain and forest and overcoming many hardships finally succeeded in entering Tibet on August 8, 1898, three years after his departure from Japan. His wanderings in the In- terior were mostly in the disguise of a traveling physiclan. After studying the Tibetan religion and conditions for ten years he was given coples of the San- skrit Buddhist ecriptures and returned to Japan. Estimating his work the Japan Times ‘He has now brought home thou- sands of manuscript leaves and scrip- tures, claimed to be of immense value and sacred to the pure Buddhism of old, that in its unadulterated form found its Way ages ago to the land of recluse. example of crowned with brilllant success after Years of patience and perseverance and not a little of adventure. He will now settie down to transiate and give to the world his | priceless Buddhistic treas- ures.” THOUSAND MEN GO OUT WHEN EIGHT-HOUR DAY IS REFUSED] CLEVELAND, Oect, 22.—The biggest of the recent series of machinists’ strikes in this city came today, when 1,000 em- ployes of the Peerless Motor Car com- Rev. Mr. Kawaguchi's work is.a rare | undaunted ~ resolution, | OCTOBER 24, 1915. [TALIANS BEGIN GENERAL ATTACK | Battle Line Extends from Switzer- | land, Through te the Adriatic Sea on the West. FIGHTING AGAINST INVASION UDINE, Italy, Oct. 23.—The Ital- fan army is making a general attack along the whole line from Switzer- land to the Adriatic sea on the west. In the preceding five months of the Austro-Italian war the efforts of the Italians have been directed at the penetration of Austrian territory and capture of strategic points for the purpose of securing Italy against the possibility of Austrian invasion. In | the opinion of the Itallan general ! staff this has been accomplished and phase. It Is estimated the Itallans have taken 125,000 prisoners during the war and have |put out of mction upward of 100,000 men in all. Italian Josses, including killed, | woundeq and prisoners, amount to about 45,000, according to official figures, which {18 the lowest percentage of any of the bellizerent nations. NEBRASKA BANKERS HERE THIS WEEK (Continued from Page One.) First National bank there, Is to respond in behalf of the delegates from out in the state. The report of the secretary, Wiil- fam B. Hughes; the treasurer, T. L. Davis, and the chairman of the executive council, W. B. Rhoades, is to be made fol- lowing the president's address. C. Petrus Peterson, city attorney of Lincoln, is to give an address, as is also W. B. Harrison, secretary of the Okla- homa Bankers soclation. Memorial Hour for Yates. During Wednesday afternoon a me- morial {8 to be held for the late Henry T. Yates, former president of the First National bank of Omaha, and long known as “dean of Omaha bankers.” J, T. Tren- ery, 8. K. Warrick and P. L. Hall com- prise a committee on speclal resolutions for this occasion. On Thursday morning President J, C. French of the Omaha Clearing house association is to make a report of the pro- tective committee. The members of the Amerfcan Bankers' assoclation during the forenoon are to take a short recess to elect a Nebraska vice president and a member of the executive council. W. A. Taylor, wice president of the | Frist National bank of Hastings, and | John Clay of the Clay-Robinson com- pany are to make addresses during the forenoon. In the afternoon Carson Hildreth of Lin- coln s to make a report of the agricul- tura] committee, J. T. Trenery will make & report of the assessment and taxation committee. J. J. Arnold, vice president of the First National bank of Chizago, and Joseph French Johnson, dean of the New York university school of commerce, will ' deliver addresses, and brooch pins are to be presented as emblems to the Ppast presidents of the association. Reports of resolutionhs committees are to follow and the election of officers. Plans Battalion of Americans for War OTTAWA, Ont, Oct. 2.—Major Gen- eral Sir Bamuel Hughes, minister of militla, anhounced tonight that plans for the formation of a battalion of former residents of the United States in Canada for overseas service are preparing. ‘“At the outbreak of the war, United States, French, Russian and Italians en- listed for service at the front. Now for the first time a regular battalion of United States soldiers are to be enlisted.” Apartments, flats, nouses and cottages can be rented quickly and cheaply by a Bee “For Rent." | the war is now entering its second| PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY OF STATE BANKERS. | Bankens Assn.-2gr. Protection, Else They Take the Law in Their Own Hands| BROWNSVILLE, Tex., Oct. 25.—Ranch- men living along the Rio Grande near McAllen, fifty miles west of here, today appealed to Governor Ferguson for pro- tection for their lives and property. If | commande this cannot be had, their appeal says, they ask immunity from prosecution in order that they may at their own risk croes the Rio Grande and secure property stolen from them and taken to Mexico. They allege that more than 100 head of cattle had been stolen near Hidalgo, Tex., within a week and taken acrosa the Rio Grande. Lieutenant H. B. Johnson of the Third cavalry today near Villanueva, arrested three Mexicans on suspicion in connec- tion with the train wreck and robbery Monday night. Five Mexicans are now held. Police officers have found a letter at the scene of the wreck which leads them to believe Aniceto Plzano was connected with the train robbery. DEATH RECORD. Mrs, J. D. Thornburs. BEATRICE, Neb, Oct. 25.—(Speclal Telegram.)—Mrs, J. D. Thornburg, a plo- neer of Gage county, living two miles east of Beatrice, expired suddenly this morning of heart trouble, She was 71 years of age and leaves her husband and a large family of grown children. KAHLER KILLED IN AUTO WRECK Chauffeur Loses His Life When Wheel Breaks—Other Ocou~ pants of Car Esoape. ON THE WEST DODGE ROAD Harry Kahler, 213 gouth Twenty- eighth street, Omaha, chauffeur for the Unique Auto livery, was killed at 3 a. m. Saturday, when an automobile he was driving over- turned on the West Dodge street road, four miles west of this city. In the car were Mrs. Kahler, M. Phieler, 218 South Twenty-eighth street, and M. H. Hutchinson, 416 North Sixteenth street, none of whom recelved more than a severe shaking up. They were able to come to the city in the police auto that hurried out in response to the call with Police Surgeon C. B. Foltz, Returning from Drive, The party had been out for a drive toward Fremont and were returning to Omaha, when a rear wheel broke down, the tire flying off. This caused the car to overturn. Kahler was caught underneath and instantly killed. The remainder of the party were thrown to safety in the upset and sustained only severe bruises. The accident occurred one mile west of the McArdle store and two miles west of Dundee. The automobile was owned by the Unique Auto livery, of which Joseph Sutley is manager and owner, at Fourteenth and Douglas streets. Scottish Rite Ends Session at Capital WASHINGTON, Oct. 23.—The supreme | council of the Scottish Rite for the south- ern jurisdiction of the United States closed its biennlal session today with the election of Garnett N. Morgan of Nash- ville, Tenn., the late sovereign grand James Concil Richardson, Judge C. B. Jap of Helena, Mont., vice Erasmus E. Carr, deceased, and Judge John Alden Riner of Cheyenne, Wyo., vice Frank M. Footre, deceased, as ac- tive sovereign grand commander and to fill three of the thirteen vacancies ex- ist'ng in the supreme council. Secretary General John H. Cowles of Kentucky was named custodian of the new house of the temple here where the next biennial session will be held in 1917, Bishop George Biller of Dakota is Dead SIOUX FALLS, 8 D., Oct. 23.—Bishop George Blller, Episcopal bishop of South Dakota and resident of this place, died suddenly todey at the Rosebud Indian gency while on an official tour of the parishes in his district. His death was due to an attack of heart trouble. He ‘was born forty years ago in London, England, and was rector of Calvary cathedral here for several years before being elevated to the position of bishop. HYMENEAL Miss June Pinne of San Diego, Cal., daughter of Frank Pinne, and Alva Jones of Estes Park, Colo.,, were mar- ried by Rev, Charles W, Savidge at his residence, Saturday at 1L ‘These young people came from Colorado to be married by Rev. Mr. Savidge be- cause he was a personal friend of the family. Mr. and Mrs. Jones leave this evening for California, where they will make their home. ——— Grab ching Prise, ‘When the White SBox put in a draft for Dave Danforth they took Loulsville's prize pitching package. | | | ? “THOMPSON.BELDEN & (O, The Fashion Center of the Middle West-~~ Velvet Suits of Fashion Prominence $45, $49°, $55, to $105 This is a complete showing of authen- tic styles, not just a few scattered models; a display that includes every worth-while fashion note of the season. t rides | CADIR with pride, | LOTTER R pany lald down thelr tools at noon hour. | The strike comes, union officlals say, ' because demands for the elght-hour day and other concessions had been refused. ! | r Names Néwcomb. D., Oct. B.—~(Special Tele- | gram.)—Governor Byrne today appointed | Clarence O. Newcomb of Aberdeen | county judge of Brown county to suc-| ceed the late E. T. Taubman. Use The Bee's “'Swapper’ column. Movemwents of Ocean Steamers. to regard ae typical of | ‘0 erate male. ROSENBLATI COAL & '&.’s'&‘&'&‘:&lmfi,. D Qe Developed in rich velvets, beautifully trimmed with Iuxurious furs. These garments merit the approval of well-dressed women. Other Suits from $19.50 upwards. The October Showing of New Fashion Silks Faille Francais—a lovely fabrie, strongly endorsed by fashion, in a very extensive line of street shades. Taffetas, in still more new Monday Special $175 Silk and Wool Crepe Poplin, $1.25 Yard Some of the fine staple silks, also choice novelties, that were delayed at the mills have been received. There are new shipments of In all the new fall color- ings, gray, reseda, wisteria, navy, plum, medium blue, rose and tan; a fabric that’s | fashion silks comimg in | shades. tiful in weave and fin- | every day. Pekin Stripe Taffetas, ?x Georgette Crepe and Crepe | Novelty Warp Printed Chif- de Chine—late arrivals—are very attractive, fon Taffetas, in exclusive patterns. | Silk Section—NMain Floor. Monday, $1.25 Yard

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