Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 12, 1916, Page 7

BRIEF CITY NEWS “Townsend’s for Sporting Goods.” ighting Pixtares—Burgess-Grandea. Xave Root Print It—Now Beacon Pre Revival at People’s Ohurch—Dr. Frank W. Cox of Titusville, Pa., is holding re- vival services every night this week at the People's church. “Today's Movie Program” classified section today. It appears in The Bee HXCLUSIVELY. Find out what the va. tlous moving pleture theaters offer. Grooer is a Bankrupt—Abe Blumen- thal, dealer in groceries and meats, filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy, giv- ing liabilities as $2,428 and assets as $1.787. Laborer Files Bankruptoy Petition— Victor E. Muller, a laborer, filed a volun- tary petition in bankruptey. He savs his liabilities are $519 and his assets, $400. He asks exemption on the latter, as they are household goods. Two Autos Taken—Dan Sunberg, 206 South Seventh street, reports to the po- lice that his auto was stolen from Twen- tieth and Dodge streets. H. Dreesen, South Twentleth street, asserts that his car was stolen from in front of his home. Whakeley Goes to OChioago—General Passenger Agent Wakeley goes to Chi- cago Thursday, where Friday and Satur- day, together with the other general passenger agents of the Burlington, will be discussed and outline the plans for _‘._dlrrymg on the passenger end of the road's business during 1916, The meeting family gathering of ‘the R { s the annual passenger officials. Sells Wood Alcohol , in Dry State Without Labeling It Poison SEATTLE, Wash., Jan. 11.—T. Takano, proprietor of a Japanese drug store and hotel in the lodging house district, was arrested late today on a charge of selling 0l without labelling the bottles Detectives who investigated the deaths of ten men and one woman from alcoholism since prohibition became effective January 1, asserted that at least three of the persons who died from drink- ing wood alcohol had purchased it from Takano. Prosecuting Attorney Lundin stated he would charge Takano with man- sipughter. Carlson Puts Two Bandits to Flight by Wallops on Jaw When O. 8. Carlson, 4533 Marcy Street, was held up by two men near his home Monday evening, he was given the usual order “to put up his dukes.' Carlson evidently mistook the command,’as he put them up rapidly, with successive wallops to the jaw of each bandit. The would-be ‘bad men fled. War Gives Print Paper Yellow Hue| The color of the paper on which the | daily newspapers are printed is now be ginning to reflect a result of the war. For the last few days, the print paper has appeared somewhat yellower than usual. This is due to the fact that all ch paper ls treated at the mill with a Gérman bleach, which makes it pure white, Instead of the tan or yellowish tint of the paper pulp in its natural form. Now the mills are beginning to run out of the bleach, the supply from Germany having been cut off by the war and the stores of it in this country being prac- tically exhausted. The “pink sheets" paler than before. the war, no longer available, and the American brand of pink dye being considerably pader than the foreign variety. o look a little This is also due to /‘\ Ernst Elected Head N of Forest Reserve C. J. Ernst was yesterday afternoon tlected president of the Fontenelle Forest association, which is the organization that hopes eventually to raise money for the purchase of forest land in Douglas or Sarpy county for the purpose of mak- ing a forest reserve. C. M, Wilhelm was made vice president. Roy Towle was elected secretary, and C. W. MecGrew treasurer. Dr. Solon R. Towne, Thomas R. Kimball and Fred J. Adams were made the remaining mem- bers of the executive counecil. No definite action was taken at the meeting besides the election of officers, although President Ernst says the asso- | clation hopes this year to get the program definitely under way. No funds are as yet raised for the movement. { Council Passes the Jardine Ordinance The city council passed the Jardine ordinance, which holds saloon proprietors responsible for the sale of liquors to persons of whom they have been notified not to sell intoxicants, wmeapei’he ordinance reads that notices & be served by ‘‘wife, husband, relative, guardian or business partne; The filing of a notice by a “friend” will not be considered sufficient within the operation of the measure Warships Converse Across Continent WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.—Flagships of the Atlantic and the Pacific .leets were in radio communication today across about 2500 miles of intervening land. The battleship Wyoming, near Cape ) Henry, reported to the Navy department that messages exchanged with the San Diego at Guaymas, Mexico, were strong and easily read LANSING TELLS ITALY TO DISARM ITS LINER WASHINGTON, Jan. 10—The desire of the United Statea government that the two three-inch guns mounted on the Ttal- fan Mner Guiseppe Verdl now at New York be removed and the vessel depart unarmed upon its return voyage was sjated formally today to the Itallan am- ssador, Count Macchi Di Cellere, by Secretary Lansing. The secretary’s views will be transmitted to the Itallan gov- \ ernment, and, it is sald, until a reply is received the liner will be detained in port. the imported pink dye being | WELSH PULLS UP THE BLACK FLAG Warning is Sent Out that Mercury is to Fall 20 Degrees, with Wind and Snow. SHIPMENTS ARE HELD UP Zero weather is right upon us. The weather man says so. He hoisted the cold wave flag yesterday to warn all. Along with the black flag went this new forecast: Much colder with snow and strong wind tonight and Wednes- day with the thermometer 20 de- grees lower within the next twenty- four hours. The snow, the beautiful snow, is all that saved us from about zero this morning. When the well-known white flakes began falling the tem- perature began rising and stood at 9 degrees above zero at 7 a. m. Up in Prince Albert and Medicine Hat, western Canada, they weren't quite so fortunate and the men all bad use for their ear tabs and bear skin overcoats; for the thermometer registered 44 degrees below zero. . Nearer hame It was pretty cold, too, temperatures of 20 to % below sero be- ing common in Montana and North Da- kota. At Valentine, Neb., it was 4 de- grees below zero, Snow All Around. And snow! There's snow all around | | Every station in the Missourl Vailey re- ported snow falling. But while it is 8o cold up in Prince | Albert and Medicine Hat, it is quite warm down at Shreveport, La. and Corpus Christi, Tex., at both of which pleces the ice man probably finds some demand for his product, for the tem- Ilvfrn!un‘ is 70 degree above zero this morning. This is a difference of 114 de- | arees marked practically by the breadth {of our dear republic Hold Back Shipments. On account of the snow and the pos- sibility of blizzardy conditions, hurry orders went out not to start out live stock trains, especially from points where there is good shepter and feed for the animals. Shipment of fruits, vegetables and other perishable commodities were held up fdr better weather, especially if consigned (to the cold area and if going long distances. Over the state light snow commenced to fall late last night and continued in most places this morning, having reached a depth of from two to four inches. Along the Missouri river the raliroads reported the snowfall lighter than out in the central and western portions of the state and the temperatures from 8 to 20 degrees above zero. Contractors Begin to Arrive for the State Convention A few bullding contractora from various parts of the state gathered early this morning for the convention of the Ne- braska Master © Builders' association, which is to open this afternoon at Hotel Rome. A business session s to by held during the afternoon an! a theater party is to The speakers for today are John Stein- hardt of Nebraska City and Frank Whip- perman of Omaha. The speakers for Wednesday are C. E. Duell of 8ioux City, Harry Lawrie c¢f Omaha and Stanley Rosewater, attorney of Omaha, who is to talk on some legai phases of contract work. A banquet is planned for Wednesday evening, when some lively cabaret is promised. All Land in Powell ~ Unit is Taken Up Word reaches the Burlington immigra- tion department that practically the last of the 30,000 acres of land available in the Powell unit of the Shoshone irrigation project in Wyoming has been taken amrd that the greater part of it will be under cultivation next season, the water being The Frannie uit, 12,000 acres of the same project, will be ready for settlers early in 1917 and at $55 per acre, $2.60 per acre to be pald the first year after filing and the balance In nineteen annual pay- ments, without interest, no payment, however, to be made until four years after the inftial payment made at the time of filing. | In the Frannie unit there will be 150 {tarms of eighty acres cach, and when the land i ready for filing, it will be dis- posed of by some plan of drawing and to only actual settlers. | STREET CAR COMPANY HAS RE-ELECTED OLD OFFICERS Stockholders of the Omaha and Council Bluffs Street Rallway company have re- elected all the old directors, and they in turn have re-elected officers as follows Directors—G. W. Wattles, F. T. Hamil- ton, C. W, Hamilton, W. A. Smith, Frank B, Johnson, C. R. Tyler, Barton Millard, A. Munroe and L. F. Crofoot. Presi- G. W. Wattles; vice president, F, T. | Hamilton; vice president and general manager, W. A. Smith; assistant general manager, R. A. Leussler; secretary and auditor, W. G. Nicholson At a meeting of directors to be "held within the next few weeks the plan of operations and extensions, ° betterments and improvements will be discussed and agreed upon. GURLEY RETURNS FROM CAPITAL MINUS MUSTACHE Mr. and Mrs. Willlam ¥. Gourley are back from Washington, where they spent the holidays and were detained by the lliness of Mrs. Guriey’s mother, 87 years old, who, however, had almost fully re- covered when they left. Incidentally Mr. Gurley falled to bring home with him the handsome mustache which used to orna- | ment his beaming countenance. If you are troubled with sour stomach you should eat slowly and masticate your food thoroughly, then take one of Cham- |berlain’s Tablets immediately after sup- | per. Obtalnable everywhere.—Advertise- | ment. ready to be turned over the entire area. | PRESIDENT BUILDING OWNERS AND MANAGERS ASSOCIATION. Edwin S.Jewell Edwin & Jewell was elected president of the Omaha Building Owners' and Man- agers’ assoclation at the annual meeting held at the Loyal hotel. Mr. building manager of the City bank building. A. A, Allwine, o ssistant secretary of the Omaha Loan' and Buflding assoclation, was made vice president, and Hugh Wal- National lace, manager of the First National bank building treasurer, and E. O. Hamilton, | Ernest Sweet and R. O. Babeack: direc- | tors, 1CE CREAM MAKERS " MOVE INTO OMAHA Joint Convention of Nebraska and Iowa Association Opens Ne- braska Sessions at Rome, HELD BIG BANQUET LAST NIGHT The joint convention of the Ne- braska and lowa Associations of Ice | Cream Manufacturers opened its Ne- | braska sessions at the Rome hotel | yesterday afternoon. | The biggest hall in the hotel was | filled with delegates and ‘with won- derful machinery which is used nowaways to supply the people with their great summer delicacy. The art of making ice cream has developed to such an extent that now all kinds, plain and brick, are made by machin- ery which is automatic and turns out the product at astonishing speed. | First sesslons of the foint convention were held in the Grand hotel, Coumeil Bluffs, where they opened Monday morn- ing. The convention closes Wednesday evening. Thus, by the transfer to Ne- | braska soil today, each state gets a day and a half of the three-day session. The question-box discussion will be held be enjoyed at the Orpheum in the evening. | this morning, led by B. B. Rosszell of | Peoria. The business meetings of the two or- ganizations, with their respective elec- tions, will be held Wednesday afternoon, 0ld Ice Sharpsto Attempt Come-Back | The public recreation department is | clearing the snow from the ice at skating | places. | C. B. McDonald, A. C. Taylor, J. P. | Butler, D. B. Butler, Dick Grotte, George |Clarke, Harry Primeau, C. F. Bossle land Alvin Patten of the city hall are | forming a skating club, These old timers | declare they can “come back,” but some | of thelr friends are inciined to be of & ! Missourian turn of mind on this point. | TELLS JUDGE FORD AND """ "BRYAN HYPNOTIZED HIM Victor Mullenborn of Knutz, Minn., ‘was brought before Judge Foster to whom he had declared he had been hypnotized and kept In an unconscious condition for some time by Henry Ford and W. J. Bryan. Judge Foster ordered that he he held for the Insanity com lon. R — CITY TO TRY TO COLLECT THe city council directed the legal de- partment to proceed against various par- ties who ave been delinquent in pay- ment of subway taxes. Commissioner | Jardine reports about $2,000 due, cover- ing & period of several years | and The regularuse of Resinol Soap for the toilet, bath and shampoo, can usually be relied on to keep the complexion T, the hands white and soft, and the hair healthy, glossy and free from dandruff. 11 the skin or scalp is already in bad condition, a short treatment with Resinol Oistment may first be neceasary to restors its normal health, Resinol Soap and Ointment are sold by all druggists. For samples free, write to Dept. 18P, Resinol, Baltimore, Md. Men with tender faces Jind that Res- ol Shaving Stick prevents irvitation. Jewell 18| THE TAXES FOR SUBWAYS | ICE MEN SHARPEN UP THEIR TOOLS| (] the work of examination and Investiga- Scarlet Fever in {iee oy Suron . | The last report from the health office Omaha Improv]ng‘mm»mm the nformation given out at school headquarters. | According to the ‘Cle;cmse the Blood and Avoid Disease When your blood is impute, weak, thin reports recelved b Cudahy Starts Harvest at Seymour!scarlet fover situation continues to fme WRIST WATCH IN RAID | i#coptivle to any or all diseanes Lake—Burlington is Cutting |"°* | Put vour hiood in good condition : Only four cases have been found this . Hood's Sarsaparilla scts directly and at Curtis. week, which is regarded as encouraging. | A sneak thief gained entrance to 1918 | pecullarly on the blood—it purifies, en- |15ach week since the recent outbreak 'P‘nrm«m street, Monday, and stole two |riches and revitalizes it and bullds up ICE IS NOW THICKENING FAST #hows a decrease watches belonging to Charles Van Riokle, | the whole system. boainy | Durlng the last twenty-four houra one |an overcoat, the property of Leo Lang, | Hood's Sarsaparilla has numdnn:o toat ' case was repor [ana & wrist watch belonging to Mes lnv forty years. Get it today s sure In the event the cold weather now The Board of Education Is continuing | May Whitnah to help you.—Advertisement here continues any length of time, the ice harvest will be on to some ex tent within the next two or three days. Already the Gudahy Packing company has started work on the lake | at Seymour park There the fleld was marked off and during the af- ternoon something like 800 men| were started to work cutting ice that is close to twelve inches in thickness, The Armour people are about ready to eommence cutting 4t Memphis and will probably have a force of 20 to 3 on the fce Wednesday, the field having been marked off already. It will be probably the last of the week before the Swift people will start cut- ting on Carter lake. There the fee | seems to be but about elght inches thick, but is now freezing down at more than two inches every twenty-four hours while the temperature is at the present stage. Nothing will be done until the fce has reached a thickness of about twelve inches. To Cut on Reservolrs. ‘The Omaha Ice and Cold Storage peo- ple, who cut ice on the rescrvoirs, pack- ing largely for domestic consumption, are looking over their ice tools and get |ting them in shape. However, nothing | will be done in the way of cutting until the ice has attained a thickness of twelve inches. At this time it Is about eight inches thick The Rock Island people will start the annual lce harvest at Meadow, below the South Side, about Friday or Saturday | in the event the weather continues cold. | There the ice ix sald to be close to ten inches in thickness | | The Burlington is cutting ice at Curtia. | employing a fuil force of men, mostly | | Eathered from the town and the sur- | rounding country. The ice has reached a | thickness of mearly twelve Inches The Pacific Frult express has a large | force of men on the lce at Gothenburg | end North Platte, where twelve-inch ice | 1s belng cut for packing in the houses | along the Nebraska dlvision of the road. | With two or three days more of cold | lwelmor the Northwestern will com. mence its annual ico harvest at Valentine | and Long Pine. From these two points | 1t will gather the ice for use on its Ne- braska and western Towa lines. Up there the ice is now ten inches thick and hourly 1s growing fn thickness by reason of tem- peratures below gero. Beautiful Eair, 4 Thick, Wavy, Free | From Dandruff Draw a moist cloth through hair and double its beauty at once. Save your hair! Dandrfiff dis. | appears and hair stops coming out. Immediate?—Yes! Certain’—that's the joy of it. Your hair becomes light, wavy, | fluffy, abundant and appears as soft, lustrous and beautiful as a young girl's | after an application of Dandering. Also| try this—molsten a cloth with a little| Danderine and carefully draw it through your halr, taking one littie strand at a time. This will cleanse the hair of dust, dirt or excessive oil, and in just a few| moments you have doubled the beauty| of your halr. A delightful surprise awaits those whose hair has been neg- | lected or is scraggy, faded, dry, brittle| or thin. Besides beautifying the hair, Danderine dissolves every particls of dan- | druff; cleanses, purifies and invigorates | the scalp, forever stopping ftching and | falling hair, but what will please you most will be after a few week's use,| when you see new hair—fine and downy | at first—yes—but really new hair grow-| ing all over the scalp. Danderine is to the hair what fresh showers of rain and sunshine are to vegetation, It goes right to the roots, | Invigorates and strengthens them. It exhilarating, stimulating and life-produc-| ing properties cause the halr to grow long, strong and beautiful. | You can surely have pretty, charming, |Justrous hatr, and lots of it, if you will just get a 2B-cent bottle of Knowliton's| | Danderine. from any drug store or toflet counter and try it as directed.—Advertise- | ment { | 1 { | | Be Careful in Using Soap on Your Hair Most soaps and prepared shampoos | contain too much alkall, which is very| injurious, as it dries the scalp and makes the hair brittle The best thing to use s just plain mul- sitied cocoanut oll, for it is pure and en- tirely greaseless. It's very beats the most expensive soaps or any- | thing else all to pleces. You can get! this at any drug store, and a few ounces | will last the whole family for months, | Simply molsten the hair with water| and rub it in, about a teaspoonful is all| that is required. It makes an abundance | of rich, creamy lather, cleanses thor-! oughly, and rinses out easily, The hair| dries quickly and evenly, and Is soft, fresh looking, bright, fluffy, wavy, and easy to handle. Besides, it loosens and takes out every particle of dust, dirt and dandrufr.—Advertisement. Thousands of Fine SUITS and OVERCOATS at Half Price (P——StoTe Hours, .11, 1010, TUESDAY ND AGAIN Wednesday the snowy white sale undermus- lin tables will be heaped afresh with supplies of beau tiful snow-white undergarments for women, mieses and children. This undermuslin sale offers extra speclal buy ing advantages that are here as nowhere else, and shrewd buyers are laying {n a season's supply. Well made, beauti fully trimmed and priced as low as consistent with quality and workmanship, Combinations, $1.75. Combination of nalnsook with lace insertion medal- lions and lace edge; sizes 46 to 50. Very special at $1.75. Corset Covers at 59c. Corset covers of fine nainsook, row of lace insertion and lace edge: sizes 4G to 50 Corset Covers at 75c. Corset covers of fine nainsook, fish eye lace insertion outlining embroidery medallion, lace edge; sizes 46 to 50. Corset Covers at 98c. Made of sheer nainsook, lace and embroidery insertion and edges, ribbon run beading, sizes 46 to G0. Combinations, $2.50. Combinations of fine nainsook with dainty lace Inser- tion and edge, flare drawers; special at $2.50, Petticoats, $1.25 to $3.98. Petticoats of muslin and nainsook with flounce of fine Swiss embrofdery, finished with underlay, cut very full. All extra sizes, Muslin Gowns, 75c. Gowns of muslin, high or V neck, cluster tucks, embroidery insertion, embroidery edge. All sizes for large women. Gowns for Large Women, $1.00. | Made of fine muslin, high or V neck, fine em- broidery trimmings, also nainsook with fine edges. Sizes 46 to 50. Wednesday $1.25 to $2.98. Gowns of sheer nainsook, cambric and crepe, all trimmed with the finest of insertions and edges, cluster of tucks. 8izes 46 to 50, fles. Burgess-Nash Oo~—8econd Floor. Mrs. Moulton and Her Staff Will Cut, Fit and Pin Any Material at 98¢ Yard or Over, Free of Charge RS. MOULTON and staff are from the famous Keis- ter Dressmaking School, and are masters in the art of successfully combining fabrics, trimmings and general garment construction. Mrs. Moulton will make the pro- ducing of an extensive wardrobe much easier and inex- pensive. Come. estimable value to all. It will be immensely interesting, instructive and of in- Accept this service with our compliments. BURGESS-NASH COMPANY. CORSETS--- Values of an Unusual Sort in the White Sale Wednesday - HE offering embraces practically T every well known make of corsets, and a style for every figure is repre- sented; your one opportunity to pur- chase a high quality corset at a material saving. Corsets formerly $1.00, now for Corsets were 81.50 to $2,00, now Corsets were $4.50 to $6.00, now Corsets were $6.50 to $7.50, now. Corsets were $8.00 to $10.00, now. .. YOU'LL APPRECIATE THESE SPECIA VALUES IN BRASSIERES, Made of good quality materials and daintily trimmed with laces, embroidery and ribbon. Brassieres, formerly 3fic, now. 23%¢ Brassieres, were 50c to 75¢, 49c Brassieres, were $1.00 to § s v s P00 " Brassieres, were $1.75 (o $2.00, now. .. ..81.1» | how to make any article, Burgess-Nash Oo.—Second Floor. Burgess-Nash Co.—Third Flooy. urgess-Nash Co.—Everybody’s Store—16th and Harn — cheap, and| —— - - - — e Rubel’s Going Qut of Business Sal J— — allowed if it is so desired. 8:30 A. M. to 6 P. M. Saturday till 9 P. M. BURGESS-NASH COMPANY. “EVERYBODY'S STORE" STORE NEWS FOR WEDNESDAY. THE BURGESS-NASH INDOOR GOLF COURSE INVITES YOU --- OF COURSE, NO CHARGE —FOR LESSONS TELEPHONE FRED BARTSCH One of the Features Wednesday in Our Second Annuz;._l Sale of Undermuslins— Extra Size Garments for Large Women Drawers of fine cambrie, cluster of tuck ruffle of cambric embroidery. Drawers of fine cambric and nainsook, lace insertions and edges, also embroidery finished ruf- Sizes 46 to 50. HONE DOUGLAS 187, Drawers at 50c. deep All extra sizes. Drawers at 75c. Our Mid-Winter White Sale of Sheets and Muslins goes merrily on in our Do- mestic section in the base- ment, with stocks continual- ly being replenished with fresh goods, Including— Pequot Sheets, Mesco Sheets, Pequot Sheeting, Muslins, Mesco Sheetings, Long Oloths, Pillow Tubing, Outing Flannel, We are selling merchandise of this character on the same basis that we purchased them months ago. Prices have advanced so much in that time that the prices quoted during this sale are excep- tional values, ‘ Free Lessonsin Knitting and Crocheting Mrs. Brown, a sgkillful teacher, is in charge of this demonstration of Fleisher yarns and her services are free and at your command to help you learn any of the WPresent;ian Opporfunlty for Yol-l'to'Brlily Yo;lr Furniture, Rugs, Stoves, Ete. At Less Than Wholesale Prices And in Many Instances at Less Than Cost to Manufacture Plenty of extra salespeople to wait on you and prompt delivery guaranteed. Buy for your present and future needs now. An extension of time at the same low price will be Rubel Furniture Company , new stitches; to teach you 1513-1515 oward Street