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THE BEE FELT PA[N, AS SHE jCIérks at the New Store to Be | Opened by Barkalow Bros.;‘ OMAHA, WEDNESDAY, DECE PERMITS GRANTED 10 EIGHTY-BIGHT The love of a mother passeth City Commissioners Approve That ad@étstanding . ! N ¥ SR Number of Applications for Sa- | B loon Licenses. |Father Worries and Wants to See His Son During the Y uletide Francis Joseph is Reported Paralyzed PARIS, Dec. 14.-A report that Emperog Francl 18 STILL HUMAN Christian Science Practitioner So| Testifies in Suit Against the Street Car Company. SAYS SHE CONSULTED DOCTORI tears Stor mother wiped away from Chief Yeoman was ready with his trusty typewriter now and typed off the mesage to the He sealed the envelope put on & stamp, though Mrs | protested wtih smiles of worshipful written to | triendship and tears of gratitude Elghty-eight saloon licenses for for und was | Then she rose and, half hesitatingly extended her hand 1916 were approved by the city com- | finally found two years ago a sergeant v {In the marine stationed at New | “God bless you,” she said and York City out, wiping her eyes. | The woman is Mrs That's real gratitude” sald Lieuten Notth Twentieth street ant Tipton 1t sure is eyes, Joseph's legs were paralyzed last year and that the emperor also has lost the of his right arm, 1s forwarded by the Rome correspondent of the Matin. He says it is understood in Rome that this information was taken to the vatiean by Cardinal Von Hartmann, archbishop of Cologne, who recéhtly went to Rome for the conslstory ' According to this report the emperor Iy unable to sign state papers and a special stamp has been made for use in his presd ence by his private secretary. : An elderly woman sat in a corner of he quickly long young man the naval recruiting office in her us and heavy coat and with FOR TIME |nher nead letter who wus lost W little shawl over Kaplan SEVERAL HELD U} She was have seven years walting fo A son, her only som, Mra. Lenna P. Ellsworth, l‘hrlsllnn; Science practitioner, who sued the | street rallway company for $10,000! damages for alleged personal in-| juries, testified in District Judge corps went | missloners in executive these were formally granted regular meeting yesterday and a sesslon at " Kaplan, 1128 - echoed the rest. English’'s court that she feit pnin; when injured because she is “still| human' and has not yet reached such an advanced state as to be vxomr\ti from suffering. | W. J. Connell, attorney for rallway company, endeavored to induce Mrs. Ellsworth to say that she had ne pain, because suffering may be an ele- ment of damage if the jury holds the | street railway company was responsible for her injury. The dlalogue was as follows “Did you have pain?" “Yes, sir.’ “Well, don't your faith and be eliminate pain as well as medical treat ment?" the street ! S0 te Tamas. 0, T am still human, and 1 am Ing to get the understanding of my God." “I see." “And apply that wisdom to the best of mv ability, hut I have nmot reach~d that state yet, where T am exempt from suf- fering when I am hurt. ‘Did you at any time get relief from pain by reason of this treatment that was glven to you by this Christian Science healer?" “1 certainly did.” Mrs. Ellsworth and Mrs, Harriet Bessle Jones, Sclentist healer, who treated her after the Injury, were cross-examined re- Zarding the difference between present and absent treatments. Mrs. Ellsworth said: “If you know any- thing about Christian Sclence, you know that our treatments are given through prayer—through our understanding of the | Divine.” | Consulted Physieian, Mrs. Ellsworth testified that she con- pulted a physician, but recelved no medi- cine and would not have taken any had he prescribed it. Just before the afternodn session of court began attorneys for the plaintiff and the defendant company notified Judge English that the case had been sottled. The sult was then dismissed. The amount of the settlement was not made’ public Whitehorn Leaves Light Company to Engage in Business ‘Willlam B, Whitehorn, for fifteen years purchasing agent and assistant to the president of the Omaha Electric Light and Power company, has resigned to engage In business for himself. His resignation will becorhe effective January 3, when he will become secretary and manager of the National Oil and Paint company, in' which company he has bought an interest. Mr. Whitehorn w: born, reared and educated in Omaha. He has lived here all his life and for years after reachng manhood he was connected with the Pacific Express company. Subsequently and before going with the light company for several terms he was a member ot the city council, BELLEVUE GIRLS ENTERTAIN WITH CHRISTMAS GIFT BOX | Miss Anne Johnston and MiSs Mar- garet Diddock entertained at a ‘‘cham- | ber” tea in Fontenelle hall, Bellevue col- lege, Tuesday afternoon, from 4 to 6, as a farewell gathering before the holidays. Christmas red and green were used in | % the decorations. For diversion a Christ- mas gift box from which each guest might draw a fanciful holiday gift was suspended in the center of the rooms. Thirty college girls and Miss M. L. Car- ter, dean of women, were present. ASK BIG APPROPRIATION FOR NEW WELFARE BOARD/ The advisory committee of the Asso- glated Charities and the newly organized | Public Welfare boadr held a joint meet- ing at the Commercial club at noon. Chairman T. F. Sturgess and John Rine of the Welfare board told the charities committee of the plans and hopes of the ' board. Before adjourning the charities board passed a resolution suggesting that the city commissioners appropriate a fund of not less than $20,000 yearly for the work of the new board, | SANTA CLAUS IS PINCHED | FOR RUSHING THE SEASON| Santa Claus is now languishing in the city bastile. | A young man who gave his name as | D. 5. Stard, Twenty-seventh and Ames avenue, decorated in the bright 1:1H||g-|||‘ of the Igendery saint, was oliching | Christmas funds for a local charity when | Officer Mansfield happened along « and decided that Santa Claus had been a bit previous in celebrating the holiday sea- #on, so he took him in charge, SEVEN HUNDRED NEW | BOOKS FOR THE LIBRARY | Seven hundred book have been ordered | by the Public Library board, to @uring this month and next. Some of th volumes will be mew tities, others will replace worn-out volumes, and still other will be duplicates of books s0 popular that extra coples are needed, Miss Edi Tobitt, librarian, says that the new books will be distributed between the and the South Side libra arrive Oma' . es. LEO ANGUS BCUND OVER FOR RUDMAN SHOOTING Leo Angus, charged with the shootiny of Carl A, Rudman at Thirteenth and Willlam street, several days ago, was bound over to the district court, without bends. Beat Treatment for Croup. | “I have used Chamberlain's Cough | Remedy in my family for the past five ( years, and for croup I have never found | its equal,” writes Bernard George, Nel- | son, Mo. Before becoming acquainted with this remedy Mr. George lost a child from an attack of croup. Obtainable everywhere.—Advertisement. D. tant SCHNELL, Clerk. SAM ALP! Assistant Clerk. Shorthill Arrives in Omaha to Prevare for Grain Meeting J. W. &horthill, secretary of the Ne- braska Co-operative Grain and Live Stock State(assoclation, has arrived in Omaha to arrange some of the advance details before the opening of the con- vention of that association at the Hotel Rome this afternoon. Tonight the delegates are to have % banquet at Hotel Rome tendered them by the Omaha Grain exchange, The Thursday njght session is to be held at the Commercial club rooms, where Prof. Hibbard of Wisconsin uni- versity Is address the delegates on price fixing. This lecture of Prof. Hibbard's is gald to be the result of personal in- vestigation and observation, and he is sald to have some very interesting facts at his command on this much-discussed and little-imderstood subject. The offl- cers of the co-operative association are much interested in having any business men of Omaha attend this lecture also. Dundee Lighting . System Extended The city council authorized the ex: tension of the Dundee lighting system from the Happy Hollow boulevard to the pavilion in Elmwood park; also on Dodge street to west line of Elmwood park, d from Cuming street in a northeasterly direction to Western ave- nue. Stipulation in a made that the cost should mot exceed 50, ” OMAHA MAN DIES AT HOME OF SISTER IN KANSAS CITY Edward 8. Stout, a resident of Omaha for the last sixteen years, died at the home of his séster, Mrs, C. W. Jackson, | at Kansas City at the age of 48 years. ) He is survived by his wife and five sis- ters—Mrs, Lou Ingersoll and Mrs. L. W. Sherman of Waterloo, Neb.; Mrs. M. L. Manghan of Indianapolis, Mrs. Laura Davis of Chicago and Mrs. C. W. Jack- son of Kansas City. Funeral services will be held from the home of Mrs. Sherman at Waterloo. DUNDEE WARRANTS ARE CALLED IN BY THE CITY city The department of accounts and f'nance has called in all outstanding registered Dundee warrants issued prior to the merger. These warrants amount to about $19,00 and are drawing interest. Resolve to Succeed Throw off the handicap of petty ills that make you grousceI:{v, listless and de- pressed. Get at the root of your ailments—clear your digestive system of impur- ities, put it in good working order-—keep it healthy with BEECHAM’S PILLS They act promptly on the stomach, liver and bowels, re- moving waste matters and pu- rifying the blood. Not habit forming, never gripe, but leave the organs stiengthened. To succeed in_life, or work, first E;a(;re a healthy body. Ths fa- us remedy will do much to Help You - Lasges' Saie of Any Medicine ic the Werld, Seld everywhere In boses, 10, 28 resolution was | cL e, Clerk DEMPSEY, in Charge Mrs. Johnson Again Heads Old People's Home Associationw Mrs. Edward Johnson, one of the known clubwomen in the city elected president of the Old People's Home association at the annual meeting held Tuesday at Young Women's Chris tlan aesoclation. Other officers Mrs. | E. R. Hume, vice president; Mre N Woodward, recording secretary: Mias Callie McConnell, corresponding secre tary, and Mrs. 8. K. Spalding, treasurer Five new tgustees for the three-year | term were elected. They are Mesdames Johnaon, Woodward, H. K. Burket H. 1 {Adams and R. 8. Wileox. Mra, Charles |Tracy and Miss McConnell will fill va- cancles in the two-year terms, 1 The board of managers was chosen as follows: Chairman, Mrs. Isaac Douglas vice chairman, Mrs, J. W, Bedford; Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Tracy and Mrs. Adams. Committees are as follows: Devotions and visiting, Mrs, R. 8. Wilcox; ward- robe and lintns, Mrs. Charles Sherman; outside repairs, Mrs, Frank Martin; finance, Mrs. Edward Johnson, chairman; Irs. Woodward, Mrs. Spalding and Mr. ward Morsman, jr.; auditing, Mrs. Robert McEachron, Mrs. D. W. Merrill and Miss Allce Troxell, Would Establish Hay Market Here| Omaha will soon have a hay market. | This was decided at a meeting of the ex- ecutive committee of the Commercial club at noon. The executive committee heard a report | from the trade extension committee of tha | elub advising that steps be taken to bring about the establishment of such a mar- ket, and the executive committee aa- nounced that a plan of such steps would be mapped out immediately. SCHOOLS CLOSE FRIDAY FOR CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS Christmas programs will be presented | Friday afternoon at’Monmouth Park and | Miller Park achools for the children and in the evening for the parénts of the districts. The assembly rooms of the | schools will be used. Schools will be closed the holidays, A < hristmas celebration will be held at the High School of Commerce on Fri- day afternoon and in most schools the holiday spirlt will prevail on Friday afternoon. . AS WE GROW OLDER | our minds are quite as active as in former years but our strength does not respond when we need it most; perhaps | the kidneys are weak, the liver torpid, | theumatic pains or stiffened joints | beset us, and we cannot easily throw | off the colds that winter brings. What we need is the rich cod liver oil | in Scott’s Emulsion to renew the blood | | and carry strength to every organ of the | | body, whileits glycerine soothesthe res- | piratory tract, and its hypophosphites | strengthen the excitable nerves, | | Scott's Emulsion is a scientific oil- | | food, of unusual benefit to those past | fifty years—particularly during the | | colder seasons, it imparts warmth and | | creates strength, One bottle will prove itsworth. No alcolo! or harmful drugs. Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, N. . 15736 | best was re M on Friday for | When you think of Xmag Liquors, dies for Pi think of °Cackley’s OMANA'S OLD RELIABLE LIQUOR ROUSE Full 98c “'K)IAH i HISKIES ol fr;'. o1 Codar Taylor, Green Guok on to your friemd.” Bottled in Bord Whiskies 7%¢ TO $1.35 A QUART, When it comes to rare old Mince Ple Brandles, Tab'e Clarets Ryes, Bourbons 4 Gins; you ust MUBT GIVE YOUR ORDER to CACKLEY'S and right now you get &'l at holiday prices. This incudes home-made wines at $3.98 gallon, and Sweet Apple ('1(fl. 300 a gallon. Remember our free china coupons. Cackley Bros SEND MAIL ORDERS NOW —or write for catalog— 16ih and Capitol HE OLD RELIABLE COUGH MIXTURE Simple Mome-Made Remedy that is Free From Opiates and Harmful Drugs. An effective remedy that will relleve uny cough | pound Pare | ingredients drug store at & smail cost and makes envugh 1o last the ey I tire yewr. Virgin Oll of Pi Compound Pure s guarasteed by the Leach Chem feal (0. of Cisclomati. Oblo. ! Douglas street, The applications of the Otto Liquor company, 1123 Douglas street, and Harry Z. Rosentleld, 1024 Douglas street, were held up at the request of Commissioner Kugel, who reported that unsightly s%gns must be removed from these places before new licenses are granted. The superintendent complatnts inst 201 Cuming street; South Ninth stroet Prolaman and Joseph Iraus, 1103 ' Sixteenth streot. ‘rhote anplloations ro hold for investigation, The application of Chriy of police reported M. Christensen. Anton Powal, N1 and Maurice Vv Paulsen, 111 was taken under consid- eration b this 18 & new location The Minneapolic Rrewing company asked for a wholesale license, which was re fused by the city councll last year, The avplicants “took to the disti.c court and won, upon appeal by the city to the supreme court the city wen the case, Midway use the case but Permit Approved. James Christopher was grani ) licenso for 211 South Thirteenth stre formerly operated by Milder Eros was approved A hearing will be held on the applica- tion of Rome Miller, Sixteenth and Jack- #on streets, as a protest was receiverl against granting that license. Judge is ’l'ouched‘ by Master's Plea; Shep's Life Spared When a shepher dog belonging to Gustav Berk, 215 Dodge street, was mentenced to be shot by Judge Foster because it bit a passing gas inspector, Berk and his wife put up such a plea in its defense that Foster reconsidered tho sentence and agreed to spare the animal's life 1f it was sent to the country. Berk agreed to this, after telling the court witl tears in his eyes how the Wog had sived his life. It seemed that Berk several years ago was walking one night on a woorly lighted street in Denver, when an armed holdup man stoppbd him. The dog seeing its master In danger seized the wrist containing the weapon in its teei and Berk was enabled to overpower the | | i These gentlemen here are they are better than children na i indieating Bo'sun's Mate Dixon, Hospl tal Apprentice Osfeck, Lieutenant Tipton and the rest. “Now for two years they {write letters to my boy for me." | And then the flood of love for her son ed out, how he had worked up at | Hayden Brothers for $100 a month, had | suddenly disappeared, was unheard from | for seven years, and then his sister had | suddenly his face flashed on the | acreen of a moving pleture theater in a | group of United States marines. Inquiry | ) brought information where he was and | “hen communication withghim. His name « Harry Abe Kaplan For two years | come 1 to write to my <Ind gentlemen write for His father Is sick now much about Abe, and 1 nd ask if he won't | Chrtstmas o Year's would only | pou seen up here hoy and me,”" she sald He worrles so want to home Oh when these come New come ! e e Jack | Broomfield s application for the Midvay A. HOSPE CO. 1513-15 Doug. street || Curlin Hair This Way Preserves Its Beauty That dull, dead appearance of the hair no longer troubles the woman who has | adopted the siimerine method of keep! her trewses in curl, The result {s v different from that produced by the dry ng, devitalizsing waving iron. The halr appears more naturaily’ wavy and curly and_the application la really beneficial to the life and growth of the halr. Any druggist can of course suppiy the liquid_silmerine and one need not get more than a few ounces. A small quan- tity should be put ‘on before retiring Using for the purpose a clean tooth bruah, drawing this down the full length of the mir from Toot to tip ~The effect upon avlaing ia delighttully surprising and here I no discoloration, no stickiness, Berg Suits Me Jackets Lounging & Bath Ro A delayed shipment of these desirable garments just received, and they are without question values 25% less than you will find elsewhere- Jackets, $5,$6, $7*,$8%,$10, $12° Plain and fancy styles, double-faced, two-toned cloths, corded edge, silk frogs or button through. Robes, $3%, $5, $7%, $8%, $10 Handsome Blanket and Terry Cloths, several styles of collars and short, medium and long lengths, Christmas Neckwear Slip in and glimpse our holiday display of specially gathered styles that are exclusive, refined and different. All the very latest conceptions in silks and satin, made up in the new slip-easy manner and a beautiful gift box FREE with each tie. 25¢, 50c, 75¢, $1, $1.50, $2 marauder, It was when this tale was fin- ished that the judge agreed to spare the canine’s life, creasiness, nor any other unpleasant ac- ompaniment. The hair is quité man- geable, no matter how it is done up.— Advertisement. YOU WILL SAVE FROM 107 to 50% BY BUYING YOUR TOYS, DOLLS, GAMES AT The Central Furniture Store Visit our big Toyland, you | find greater assortments to choose from and the prices very mmuch lower, made so on account of our inex- pensive bhuilding and location und a very smail operating expense. OUT OF THE HIGH RENT DISTRICT Bee our com- line of air rifles, tool chests, games and blocks, toy pianos, dolls, doll fur- niture, doll shes, hobby horses, rock- ing horses, sleds, ote. plete GIFFORD WOOD Imitation leater trunks with halt roll tops, steel locks, &inges and lea- ther handles, our price.. 800 James Morton & Heautitul dressed J and hands, flowing halr, Ice Tools AGENTS FOR C0.’S Celebrated ICE TOOLS---Complete Stock Send for 1915-16 Ca Son Co., 1511-13 DODGE STREET “THE HARDWARE PEOPLE” iron express wagon, veviiare,,cte...800 | Lhe dresses, our price our price .. . .28s TE LINE OF TRON AND MECHANICAL TOYS, Alr rifles that have and finish of the real rifles excellent value at our price A spiendid little ad- Justable go-cart with moroccoline hood; has substantial wheeis that are rubber tired, SEE OUR OCOMPL] Velocipedes that are built for hard service: they have strong wheels | with rubber tires; our price. .98.48 Handsome 21-inch jointed dolls, have bisque head und hands, washable bodl moving eyes, and long flowing hair —our price 85 strong f excey 400 Tooi cnests witn tools, our price. .. See Vur COMPLETE LINE of AL wheels, tionally OMOBIL nicely finished well made, our and compiete sec . price Purchases held nd delivered later if so de. sired. your stantial Xmas gifts at the Cen- tral, Why Not Give Your Home a ‘‘Bell”’ Telephone for Christmas? Better Order It Today. Residence Service $2 and $2.50 a Month.