Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 29, 1915, Page 10

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BRINGING UP FATHER i SOLD FOR BIG SUN Owners of Federal League Team Paid Nearly Half Million Dol- lars for Team. ONLY ONE PAYMENT MADE ST, LOUIS, Mo.. Dec. 2%.~The owners of the Bt Louls Federals paid $125,000 for the Bt Louls Americans, it was learned i e ——T S the club brought 60 a share. The pur- chasers did have o take over a $4,000 mortgage on the plant. L is the latest picture of ¥red the rman matched to fight Joess for the heavywelght champlon- the world in New Orleans on ‘4, next. The pleture was made in 8 fow days’ ago and shows ton with a big smile-spreading over eountenance. How.long the amile | last dépends largely on the otitcom: the fight. Few experts concede that Fulton has a chance of defeating the man Wwho wrested the charpionship crown from Jack Johnson. i il 21 T Challenged Charlie Peters_t_o a Match Henry Carey of Anita, Ia,, manager for Earl Caddock, champion amateur wrest- ler of the United States, while in Omaha isaued a challenge to Charles Peters of Papillion, who last week so easlly put the shoulders of Greek, to the mat. The challenge issued Mr. Cavey is that Caddock meet in,. Councll Blutfs or Lincoln, ‘can, winner take all, ‘8ald he had no objection to match being slated for Omaha, except expenses ' for the Auditortum t my money after I am dead,” he answered when urged to make some disposition of his property. have been apparently lacking at the time 'of the death of the deceased come to the Attention of the local probate court dur- Ing its history, but never before has thers been an Instance where the court found that the dead person had no legal heirs. ward and established their relationship. INDICT CONGRESS Representative Buchanan heard of his bor's National Peace coumcil, he de- clared that if he enjoyed any congres- sional immunity from arrest he intended to insist upon it that he might be free United States Attorney Marshall of New York, now pending In the house judiclary THE BEE: OMAHA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, Copyright, P Newy Service. BY COLLY TS JAIL 1% BOwWN IN ME OLD ODISTRICT - ) WONDER ¢ | KNOwW ANY ONE Down ST. LOUIS BROWNS | ™ ™ “aar™ = STATE 70 INHERIT THE MAUCH ESTATE No Legal Heirs Are Found and Two Thousand Dollars Goes to Pub- lic Treasury. N TAILOR'S SAVINGS OF LIFETIME For the first time in its history the state of Nebraska has become the heir of an Omaha man. "It will in- herit the $2,000 estate of the late Karl Mauch, as the result of a de- cision by County Judge Crawford that the dead man left no legal heirs. Mauch died without leaving a will. The property which Mauch left rep- resents the savings of a long life- time of toll as a tailor. He had neither children nor wife and lived a lonely life. He was averse to writ- ing a will, “Why should T care what becomes ofl After Mauch's death several cousins lv- ng In Germany and in Oskaloosa, made application to inherit the estate. ‘The case came up for hearing in county court and the evidence adduced before Judge Crawford proved that they were cousins only by marriage through their relationship to the late Mrs. Mary Mauch Gerhard of Germany. lationship by marriage is not suf- ficlent to allow persons to inherit estates,” sald Judge Crawford. “In Ger- many the rule is different, a child becom- ing the helr of a step-parent or other relative by marriage.” Many cases In which heirs to estates n every other case heirs have come for- MEMBER AS AIDE IN GERMAN PLOT (Continued from Page Ome.) been busineses associates of Lamar. Tay- lor is & labor leader in New Jerse: Tusisxts on Tmm ty Right WASHINGTON, D. C, Dec. 28.=When ndictment In New York today on charges n connection with the activitles of La- 0 press his impeachment charges against for the v 1 afl committee. the CHESS TOURNEY BETWEEN IOWA AND NEBRASKA ON .m; . The annual tournament to detel fht, Janury 18, jt was | the chess champlonship of Nobrui:.:l:; . who has beea lo-l-ounmoroomntnnomh- ! training | Cheas and Checker club in the Continen. tal block. Play started at 11 o'clock yes- continued unti) 11 o'clock last & short intermission for sup- In the chess tournament four games are constantly golng on and this p) will be continued until each plaver has yed each other player two W. & Glman, Sioux City, played Rev A. W. Kollman, Daykin, Neb. E. A. Crew, Marion, Iu., played W. T Penney, Lincoln, €0 Ex *g I 5 m: ;‘fi; with," he sald, “and I have done nothing Which I would not do again If I had the peace.” That Is all. I understand they charge me with fomenting strikes. I have never seen anybody or talked to anybody about strikes. If they have in- dicted me on perjured evidence it will Just turnish more evidence to support my impeachment charges." know anything about it was the com- ment of Frank 8. Monnett of this city when informed that an indictment had been returned by a federal grand jury in New Work charging him with con- spiracy to foment strikes at munition plants. “I don't know what they charge me pportunity. I have been working for Mounnett Denles Wrongdoing. COLUMBUS, O., Dec. 28— do not “I am attomey /for several labor unions," he continued, “and recently have .| been giving legal advice to the giass blowers and others striking here. There Was nothing in my employment that was not’ entirely regular. HISTORY OF “PEACE" COUNCIL Von Rintelen Spent Large Sam, Started Few Strikes, NEW YORK. Dec. 5 -LaMors Na tional Peace couccll was organized in May of this year, after the arrival in ;{tl.wutry..A'lllot Frans Von *| months it has made steady advances. 1915, Imternational | CAME TO 4T MR. HELLO J14GS- JGSS CHAUFFEUR DONT YOUuSE QUT -I'LL PAY THE KNOW ME -I'M DENNIS -THE cop - ) USED 70 cpase 5] YOU AN youR GANG ALL THE ¥ Drawn for The Bee by Gedrge McManus HELLO - JI445 OLD PAL. - WHAT ARE YOU N FORY. GQOIN' TO BE ONE. OF U7 ’ Just an Earful Daniels Suggests By Tad more. utes, and then to George. Jimmy yelled: from Jane.” was dropped once more, ing the thing in the alr. read it to him. writin®," Von Rintelin, according to United States out result except to enrich the men he were called, but they failed to have any to leave the courtiry. Gasch Meloy was When Von Rintelen was taken prisoner by the British a mass of documents was |jang. also seized and turned over to the Amer- ican authorities. Acting on the Informa- tion obtained from these papers an in- vestigation was started into the activ- The' grand jury first returned indiot- ments against Von Rintelln ang Meloy in the passport case. A sealed indictment, the contents of which have never been known, was next handed down. The in- dictments today are the fina! results of the grand jury’s work which has lasted four months. Assistant United States Attorney Sar- faty, who conducteg the proceedings be- fore the grand jury, declared today that while the jurors had’ been discharged, the investigation was by no means ended and would in all probability be taken up by subsequent grand juries. Price of Tungsten Ore Takes Big Jump BOULDER, Colo., Dec. 3.—Competitive bldding today brought offers of #48 and $49 per unit for 6 per cent tungsten ore a8 compared with $5.50 last April. At that | time the first increase brought the price to ¥ per unit and in the interveninyg pose. Two buyers placed the schedule for &0 per cent ore at W7.50 & ubit, making the ore worth $25%0 a ton, LICENSE FOR GOLDSTEIN Mr. Rodel, by the way, is a trader in wallops. He has fought many times in this vicinity, and has done tLe diving act upon many occasions. Mr. Rodel crossed bats with Gun- boat Smith one night uptown, and | b8 not been discussed in the last three rounds took five -dives that came near belng fatal to his rep and Jimmy Johnson’s future activities as a manager. Jimmy had to keep the Boer on hie feet for the limit or blow two other matches he had made for his man. He worried himself sick for five min- remembered that George was stuck on a Jane in Lon- don, andtaked a cablegram from her The next time Rodel! went down “I gotta cablegram Rodel pricked up his ears at the count of seven and got up again. He was no sooner set before he “It you don’t get up I'll tear (hlg cablegram up,” yelled Johnson, wav- George got up again. He begged between rounds to see the cable, hut James was obdurate. Jimmy told him it he stayed the ten he would Rodel took an awful walloping from Smith and barely stayed the limit. When he got to his cormer Jimmy slapped him on the back and handed him the cable from London. George hastily gave it the once over, | then looked up at Johnson with his one open glim and remarked: “Aw, this ain’t from Jane; it's a fake. Why it ain’t even her hand- elected president, Fowler general coun- | missioners to reconsider a saloon license sel and Monnett was named a member of | granted December 15 to Chris Paulson the committee on resolutions. Buchanan | at 1119 Douglas street. Attorney Thurston resigned July 3l and was succeeded by |contended that Paulson was a resident Jacob C. Taylor, & leading labor union | o Council Bluffs at the time he applied officlal of New Jersey. for the Omaha license. i ro s LT secret service agents, finally discovered that o was ouring out is money witn- | M@y 0T of Toledo employed as his agents. Some .strikes Accepts an Auto as important effect upon the exportation of 1 1 rmimiions. 1 Germnan ssent decacs| A Bribe, is Charge He first endeavored, by the aid of An- | TOLEDO, 0. Dee, 3%.—An indictment drew D. Meioy, an American mining pro- charging him with accepting a bribe In moter, to secure an American passport. | the shape of an automobile was returned Failing In this he sailed under a Swiss today against Mayor Carl H. Keller, who passport, using the name of Edward V. Koes out of office New Year's day. bsequently ar- | It fs charged that the mayor accepted rested and turned state's evidence. the automobile from an agent of the Peerless Motor Car company of Cleve- Keller as a member of the city board of control, had a vote in awarding a $65,000 contract for motor fire apparatus. ities of the peace council. A “For Bale” or “For Rent” Ad placed in The Bee will accomplish its pur- SUNNY BROOK | Naval Academy on and declares WASHINGTON, Dec. 25.—Secretary ultimately made necessary a second n congres 7 the Pacific Coast|Christmas Mail - | Jimmy Johnson, manager of Ge orge Rodel, the Boer, disputes the claim of Fred McKay to the high diving championship, Banid ey " t niels said today that when the in- George has beaten and probably will beat the world’s mark many times creased bullding program for the nave al academy, the logical place for the new Institution would. be on the Pacific coast. Senator Phelan and Representative Kent of California are preparing bills to that end and have conferred with Sec- retary Daniels, but the question of site Secretary Danlels has recommended to n increase of the undergradu- ate body at Annapolis to fts full ca- pacity—1,200 midshipmen—and that num- ber will care for the first body of junior officers for the fleet increase, Further WELL- WE LL - WELL - HELLO -BOYS - 1ITS Too BAD YOUSE ARE NOT GOIN' ANYWHERE OR ID TAKE YOUSE 1N Mg CAR - | JUST <OT ME DRIVER Increases, however, will require additional facilities and the secretary said today he | thought better results would be accome plished in an additional academy. is Nearly Double WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec, 28.—~Christe mas mail this year was from 15 to 40 per cent heavier than ever before, according to a Postoffice department statemeny issued today. A middle-west postmaster wired tha§ parcel post shipments were thres times as heavy as last year. Parcel post packe ages handled through the Chicago poste office would have filled seventy traing of ten cars each, the postmaster sald. Most packages were delivered from ofle fices generally before noon Chfll!.rn‘\ day. Two carloads best high grade Diamond H flour, nothing finer for bread, ples or cakes, made from the best selected No. 1 wheat, every sack guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or your money refunded. Clearance sale price, only per sack ..... $1.30 500 cases fancy sweet sugar corn, SO B 05 vy By she on 0% e 400 cases wax, string, green and lima beans, 4 cans for ... 475 cases Farly June guality, & cans for ..... 750 cases Golden pumpki #aver kraut and baked bean they last, 4 for 4 pkgs. Bkinner's macaroni 1 doz. bkes. safety matohes Yeast Foam, pkg. tomato catsup, assorted kinds, horseradish or prepared mus- tard, bottle 8! MacLaren's peanut butter. 1 W. O, C. or Krumbles, pkg. 32-oz. fars pure fruit p MATCHLESS BARGAINS IN YEAR.END SALES, 1AYDEN 6 ™ DODGE &% DOUGLAS STREETS IN EVERY department prices on vast quantities of season- able merchandise have been radically reduced; in many cases even below actual cost to manufacture, Don't miss one day of this sale. Watch our windows and our ads, _——_fifi Read the Big Pre-Inventory Grocery Sale Our Mammoth Stock to Be Reduced $20,000 Before January Ist BUY NOW FOR YOUR FUTURE USES 28-0z. jars pure strained honey §lo Mallo, for fcing, large can .... Hershey’s breakfast cocoa, 1b, 900 The best tea siftings, Ib, ....183%0 Fancy Golden Santos, a fin, nothing finer for family ui The best creamery butter, carton or DYB U< LSRN o e Taanot o s o Fancy No. 1 country creamery hut- ter, Ib, 290 Fancy N ey Good dairy table butter, 280 The best strictly fresh eggs, noth- ing finer, per dozen ..330 e hest storage eggs, dozen .. The best full cream N, ¥ “'h(‘l”': Wisconsin cream or Y. A. cheese. pound ......... .800 2 1bs. good table butterine ... ..g6c Highland Navel Orange Sale Wed. Regular 20c, 26, 80c, 40c, b0e daz, Wed. ...180, 300, 30c, 400 dq Wisconsin cabbage, 1b. 3 bunches fresh shallots, ra. OF OBPPOLS +ovsoboon By 2 heads fresh leaf lett: Large head lettuce . Fancy Denver caulif! ola you want, THE BEE on our walting list. & physician .. Bquare feet ..... opposite The Bee Winter Office Quarters If you have found that you are not entirely com- fortable in your office, we can assure you of having all the comforts of proper heat and ventilation. While we have only a few offices from which to select, possibly one of these will be just exactly what “The building that is always new”’ The only rooms that we can offer now are the following, but 1t they do not meet your requirements we will be glad to place you Choice office suite, north light, very de- Room 222 sirable for two doctors or dentists; i waiting room and two private offices; 520 square feet.. Suite, consisting of walting room and mm—nnvnlo office; north light: 520 square - o /_\ REFUSED BY COUNCIL ||\ , BOND N feet. A splendid office for a dentist o The city councll refused to grant a (_\ llLLARD Room 636—Only vacant room on the 17th street 63 side of the bullding. Faces directly on » Seventeenth street. Partition for pri. vate office and Wwaiting room. Size 187 Room 105 At the bead of the stairs, on the floor 270 square feet. Would be specially use- ful for a real estate firm....,,... <. $30.00 mumwulmmdmlmm. BUILDING $45.00 $45.00 $18.00 business office. Bize

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