Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 15, 1916, Page 10

BY GQOLLY -IF MAGQIE KNE'W | WON TWENTY DOLLARS PLAYIN' JOHNNY DUNDEE 1§ | COLD-BOUND HERE, Lightweight Who Is Clamboring for Bout with Freddie Welsh | Spends Day in Omaha. | oy | MISSES TRAIN CONNECTION | Johtny Dundee, the little Ttallan with the Scotch name, who will likely be the first real contender for the lightwelight title to get a orack at the much abused Freddie Welsh, was In Omaha’ all day yesterday. A It was no fault of the 133-pound scrappor that he epent Friday in Omaha. Mr. Welsh. was the responsible party. For Dundee plapned to go through Omaha about 2 o'clock Friday morning on his way from New York to Denver, where 1® meets the rock-headed Btan'ey Yoakum & week from today.' But the cold delayed the train on which Johnny was riding .And conncctions were missed by an hour. As a result ho arrived at 3 o'clock In the morning and did not leave until 4:10, Dundee {s anxieus to meet Welsh. The Tittle wop doean’'t know the meuning of the word defeat. FHo has never had a decision rendered against Kim, although he has been mussed up occasionally. He believes he can whip the champion and ik eager to try. Negotiations are now under way for a. hout hetween | Johnny and Freddle, and, according t> | the dope, Johnny will be the next one to tackle Welsh, even before White, Reason for Demver Hout, Dundes's cagerness to meet Welsh is the reason He is to Denver to battle TYoakum. Denver is a strong bidder for nchamplonship battie between Welsh and a contender. Talk has been of match- lrnm with Welsh in the mile hizh ol When Dundee’ manager heard this " he fmm Iy framed the bout with Yoakum. those Denver chaps Dundeo in action they'll forget White want Johnny to meet Welsh.” THE BEE: OMAIIA Copyright, 1915, International + Rervice, ' Registered | IF DEAR OLD JI1GGS KNEW | SAVED TWENTY OF THE HE GAVE ME LAST WEEK HE'D WANT IT BACK PIAND AND VASE THE 'BRYAN GIVES 0UT HIS “DRY" EDICT ‘fayor of Lincoln Declares Again Demooratic Candidates Must Be for Prohibition. NO QUARTER MAY BE EXPECTED (From a Staft Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Jan. 1t.—(S8pecfal)—It's the |water wagon for the democratic party, with Mr. Bryan on the front seat guiding {the donkey, nccording to a statement is- sued by Mayor Charles W. Bryan today !in which he relterates the statement is- sued about two months ago and adds a {few. things for good measure, { . In speaking for hig brother, William J., Mayor Bryan emphasizes his statement {made before and says in every instance | where the candidate for a state or legisla- { tive office does not meet with the Bryan {pproval another man will be filed in an effort to make the democratic ticket dry | Mr. Bryan will spend two to four weeks in the primary campaign in an effort to jcarry out his orflers and expects to cover | the state in places where a fight to keep {the wet candidates from landing is neces- sary. LOOK - MOTHER | WAS DUSTING THE TO LOOK INTHIS HAPPENED AND SEE MONEY Notes from Beatrice ([,0BECK BACKING And Gage County | | BEATRICE, Neb., Jan, 1l.—(Special.) \ young man giving the name of Wil-| swon, was brought here raday from | Lincoln by Deputy Sheriff White on the charge of stealing a shotgrn and some wearing apparel from his roommate, | Louls Koulet, Koulet, a section hand, | allowed Wilson the use of his room for | several days. The shotgun and clothing were found in Wilson's possession H Mrs, Abbie Cobel Lomax, daughter of | Mr. and Mrs, W. H. Cobel, pioneer nf‘; De Witt, died in a hospital at Lincoln, Wednesday, The body was brought to De Witt, where funeral services were held today. The deceased leaves twin daughters a year old. John Eterne, a pioncer of Gage county, died Wednesday nlght at the home of his sister, Mrs. George Steece, in Logan township, aged $9 years. Ie ls sutvived by one brother and one sister | | Milo Carpenter of Rockford, and Miss Frances A. Reneau of Ottawa, Kan., were married at the Methodist parsonage | Thursday afternoon, Rev. B. F. Gaither Mayor Bry nnounces that the annual |Bryan birthday dinner wiil be held this | year under the auspices of the Progres- mive and Woodrow Wilson league, March ‘19, which is Mr. Bryan's birthday. This announcement coming so close after the late editorial democratic ban- quet indicates that Mayor Bryan must | | have been prev upon to keep from | waving the red flag of prohibition at the hanquet for fear it would start some thing. It is beginning to dawn on the minds of | (the banqueters that the chairman put | something over on them at the binqut Tuesday night and did not glve them the benefit of the advertised program. It is well known that purchasers of tickets were given to understand that the very devi] would be turned loose when Mayor Bryan precipitated his pronunciamento. But instead of following the laid out pro- gram the committee substituted @ couple i { ch-m‘:mt.?c‘:‘mnwmovan by gy T A T iha twenty-round rouie o o decon | CUMMins Unable to Dundeo fought Welsh ten rounds wi'h no decision in New Orleans on January 1, 394, Weilsh was a better man tnen than he is now, while Dundee was not an good, as Johnny is only 22 years old now. He was but 20 at the time. Since then he i Make Trip West Now From a Staff Correspondent.) WASHINGTON, Jan. 14.—(Special Tele- gram.)—F. M. Currle, ex-state chalrman, wired yesterday from his home in Broken Bow to Representative Kinkald that Sen- Ator A. B. Cummins had been Invited 10 address a mass meeting of republi- White' and has always held his own. cans at Lincoln on January 19, and ask- Dundee was born in Sharkal, Ttaly, and | ing Judge Kinkald to use his influence his real name Is Joseph Carora. In getting the senator o accept the fn- vitation and make the principal address on the date mentioned. Judge Kinkaid had an Interview with Senator Cummins last night, in whieh the senator stated that, while he appre- clated the Invitation vesy highly, he re- tted that the pressus. of public busi- would keep him In Washington for some time to come, but that if condi- tions changed and absence from Wash- i : i i' ! ¥ ik be no place he would rather go than to Nebraska, that | DOANE COLLEGE QUINTET tnea | PUTS ONE OVER OMAHA U CRETE, Neb, Jan. 4.—(Special Tele- gram.)—Doane college defeated Uni- Iversity of Omaha yesterday at basket ball, 18 to 15, Doane scemed to have the !better of the argument all the way through, but was unable successfully to locate the basket. Passing and guard- ing was ragged on both sides. The locals showed considerable improvement since their little practice games with the high school, and they kept the ball in Omaha's territory the whole time. | The visitors attempted long shots time It 'and time again from the middle of the | D | floor, but practically all were unsuc- cessful. Whitehouse, Edmonds mdi Bayer played well for Doane, while ! Leach and Thompson shone for Omaha. | @ | The score at end of first halt was| g i ig : i zz : ] ! . Tinker intimated to “talk business” with the minor clroults who wished material for next season. NCE NOW HAS CAUGHT G-0-WAR BUG HARD ¢ bug has struck Flor. contest Is now in sight. ' ‘s, Odd Fellows and organizations have organized texms are preparing to show their prov other teams. It is ex- ven teams will enter the and the winners will challengo | i : i g i a8 - : EE i;i 5k H g "t HH farmer boys from around Ponca. ELECTED BY GOLFER * | Doane, 6; Omaha 6. The lineup: e, . At the annval mee's | Ernst ROeh ing of the Unitsd States Golf assocation | Leach {onlght Frank L. Woodward of Denver| ARompeo WS re-clected president. All officers| Adams ' were re-elected save Percy R. Pyne, 24, ' Referee: Nebraska time Princeton, N 1., treasurer, who de. | R Wi ot New Yon """ SCOTT'S BLUFF COUNTY g - FAIR ELECTS OFFICERS MITCHELL. Neb.. Jan, W —(Special)— At the annual stockholders meeting of the Scott's, Bluff County Agricultural assoclation held in Mitchell yesterday. the following officers and directors were elected: E. H. Reld, president; J. 0. Baker, vice president; James T. White- head, secretary: H. O, Eastman, treas- urer; J. L. Sanford, M. B. Quivey, H. M. Springer, directors. The secretary reported total recelpts for ‘| the 1916 fair at $6,000.53 and total disburse- ments, 16~(Bpecial | Ings and grounds, at 48132, of the| The twenty-sixth annval fair will be held at Mitchell, September 13 to 15. keoper: Squires, Cotner. News Notes of Alllance. ALLIANCE, Neb., Jan, ington were made possible there would headway before they were extinguished U including $2,500 spent on bulld- | her. of cabarét performers In place of Mr. | @ large family. The funeral wil} Bryan and put a string on the mavor to be held Saturday and his hody taken to Prevent him from delivering his intended | Waco, Neb, his fonner home, for, declaration 4 burial, | More Filings Recelved. | Confirmation of the appointment of| The cold weather has not had any per- | Frank M. Broome as recelver of the ceptible decrease in the filing of candi- Valentine land offico was received by dates for offices, the secretary of state him today. He will take charge of the today recelving two more office in about two weeks. . | G. W. Lindsey of Red Cloud indicates No high wind accompanied the bilzzard that he believes the people's independent | In this section, the thermometer regis- party is still in existence and files for | tering 15 to 30 below. Cuattle are reported representative on that ticket by petition to have passed through the storm with- and acceptance of the same. Mr. Lindsey out any loss. (served in the last sossion as a demorrn(, [ from the district composed of Webster| HOLDREGE HOTEL IS county alone. | DAMAGED BY FIRE » J. 8. Butler of Superior files for the re- | ublican nomination for the.state senate | from the Twentleth district composed of ! Nuckolls, Webster and Franklin, repre- sented In the last session by W. L. Wees- ner, a democrat. A petition is In circulation at the state house:for the purpose of filing the name of W, F. Moran, county attorney of Otoe county for the democratic nomination for delezate to the national democratic con- vention from the First diztrict. HOLDREGE, Neb., Jan, 14.—(Special.)— | Fire originating In the basement of the ' Livingaton hotel In this city at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, destroyed the furni- ture and woodwork of all rooms below the first floor. The flames gained great and swept away a good portion of the stairs. Several feet of water rendered it impossible to keep fire in the furnace and this in connection with the zero weather prevented the occupation of anyf{ of the rooms. Tho damage Is estimated | by Landlord L. C. Severns at $2,500, | PLATTSMOUTH WINS ON THE DECISION OF THE UMPIRE PLATTSMOUTH, Neb., Jan. ll.—(:ilnwi clal Telegram.)-The Plattsmouth b-lk-'l‘ HOSTETLEH WILL RU" ball team defeated the Councll Bluffs TO SUCCEED HIMSELF | itish schooi team here tonight, & to o, | | the visitors forfeiting the game. | KEARNEY, Neb, Jan. 14—(Speclal/ In the last half, with seven minutes| Telegram.)—It was definitely announced | to play, the score stood 6 to 6. A decls-, today by the friends of District Judge ion was made by the umpire and to it the | Bruno Hostetler that he would not be' (ouncil Bluffs players took exceptions | & candidate for governor on the republi-, and refused to finish the game. It was can ticket. Great effort has been made to| then that It was forfeited and the official have the jurist announce his candidacy |scure announced. Pukians were in criouaion vre totay| GRDER TO BURY O’CONNOR ASKED BY ADMINISTRATOR to put his name on the judiclary pri-| Jan. W —(flporhlt | mary ballot for judge of District No. 12| He has consented to make the race to succeed - himself. HASTINGS, Neb, has applied to the probate court for an | MRS. JULIA VON MANSFELDE | 0% "for the burial of John O'Connor, IS BURIED AT ASHLAND E:no dled August 17, 1913, and whose body as since been held in the morgue. Hear- ASHLAND, Neb., Jan. 14.—(Special Tel- | on the application has been set for egram.)—Mrs, Julla von Mansfelde, who January 2. died at her home on Wednesday even- | ing, after an iliness of les thah a week, | was buried this afternoon in the Ashland | cemetery. er husband, Dr. A. S, von Manafelde, known to the medical profes- and several years service as treas- urer of the Nebraska State Medical as- soclation and who has reeided in Ashland | since 1878, has been critically 11l for the last week, but is reported much better | tonight. News Notes of Geneva, GENEVA, Neb., Jan. M.—(Special)— The following officers of the Independent | Order of Odd Fellows' lodge, No. 6, were Installed last nigat: Past noble' grand, Monroe Helsey; noble grand, R A. Burns; vice grand, B. Walton; secre- tary, J. M. Hill; treasurer, E. L. Cum-, verland; inside guard, O. E. Wellman; outside guard, Carl Yates: warden, 8. L. Bungarner; chaplain, Cecll A. Flory. Filings for county offices up to date: County clerk, W. H. Sisler, democrat; ! Ralph Allen, republican, present aepmy,; { i Department Orders. 'TON, ‘“ \t—(.fl.fl‘l Tel at at WABHI. ter ve, @ | District clerk, M. V. King, Geneva, re- county, m“""m- vice Emil Nelson, re- | publican; George Cruse, Stanton town- Hfi. ok ! - tions granted: Mary J. ship, democra’. For legislature, James Fonlon, Fairmont, republican. Supervisor | Second district, Clark Robinson, repub-| | lcan. ' A “For Sale” or “For Rent" Ad placed | in The Bee will accomplish its pur- &‘_ d BE!." ‘l‘a"l‘oot. Gl : b’ Lileinds. Hoy, Plattsinouth. $i° B B SR eet L. Beecher. Telegram.)—John Slaker as administrator | = sfficiating. They will make their homne n a farm near Rockford The jury panel for the February term » the district court was drawn Thurs- fay. The coming term promises to be a | heavy one and in all probability both! panels will be required. The docket has! not been made up yet and it is not known the exact number of cases to be tried. A number of important civil cases are to be disposed of. French Lock Up Turkiglfix Diplomat | PARIS, Jan. 11.—As reprisal for the | internment of French subjects in Turkey, the French authorities today arrested Salil Bey, archivist of the Turkish em- basay, and the last functionary of the embassy remalning on duty here, His wife and daughter also will be placed in confinement, Salil Bey figured prominently in al double tragedy that occurred on January 14, 1914, at the Paris residence of his futher-in-law, General Mehmed Cherif Pasha, one of the chiefs of the radical Turkish party. A strange Turk, who called to see the Ottoman politician, shot | and killed a valet who refused him ad- mittance. The assassin was immediately Kkilled by Selll Bey, who was in the house, No Peace Without Victory, Says Czar LONDON, Jan. 14.—Reuter's Petrograd correspondent says that Emperor Nicho- Ias In an imperial order to the Russian army and navy on the occasion of the Russian New Year's day proclaimed that ! there can be no peace without victory. | The order said: “On the threshhold of the year 1916 I send to you my greetings, my brave war-| riors. In heart and thought I am with you while you battle in the trenches, imploring the aid of the Most High on your work, your valor and your courage, | Remember this: Our beloved Russia can- not be assured of its independence and its righits; cannot enjoy the fruits of its labors or develop its resources unless a decisive victory is galned over the en- emy." Steel Combine Will Build Big Plant| YOUNGSTOWN, 0., Jan. W.—The United States Steel corporation an- nounced today that construction of a 47,000,000 steel mill will be commenced at once between Niles and Girard. It is stated that the plant will be completed | within a year, and when in full operation will employ several thousand men. HAY --j The Shoe Harvest Starts Tomorrow SATURDAY Prices Mowed Down to Very Lowest Possible---Many at Cost and Less The FLORSHEIM SHOE STORE Starr-Kingman Shoe Co., 315 South 16th | braska to fill the v | Platte country. Judge Munger came from | | COUNTED IT - THERE'S JUST FORTY FORTY ? ! nized as an actuality almost ever since the state came into the union. —1 Same Men Leading. Attorney General Gregory gave Con- " | gressman Lobeck no Intimation who was likely to be recommended by the pre ident, but Mr, Lobeck gathered inferen- {Omaha Congressman Has Interview Ually that Judge Thomas of Seward and : Mr. Woodrough of Omaha were the two with Attorney General Grez- | men being mose seriously considered for ory Over Appointment. the position At the suggestion of the attorney gen- DISTRICT BENCH CONTEST SAME eral, Mr. Lobeck filed a letter of recom- mendation for Judge Sullivan today with | President Wilson and requested that Sec- | retary Tumulty arrange for an interview (I:‘rom i Slnf(. Correspondent.) with the president just as soon as the WASHINGTON, Jan. 14.—(Spe- ‘! latter's appointments would permit. cial Telegram.)—Representative Lo-| Mr. Tumulty assured Mr. Lobeck that {beck had a rather extended inter-|h® Would be given an opportunity to pre fow w 3 sent Mr, Sullivan's name personally for ‘iew with Attorney Genarl Gregory |, place on the supreme court as soon as yesterday over his suggestion of the | possible. name of Judge J. J. Sullivan of Ne- | Decision Not Reached. ney on the su-| “My call on the attorney general,” said preme court bench created by the | M- Lobeck, “developed this fact—that the nind of the chief law officer of the gov- death of the late Justice Lamar. | ernment is an open one on the question The interview, according to Mr. Lobeck, | of the Lamar succession and that the Was as satisfactory as could be expected. | west will be considered seriously with He said so far as geographical limitations | other sections of the country in the selec- went the west would be considered with |tion of one eminently fitted to hold a reference to the supreme court va y | place on that tribunal \ _Mr. Lobeck reviewed the career of Judgs | *'In my judgment Judge Sullivan would Sullivan at length and was listened to | make an ideal man for the place and if With interest on the part of the attorney . any inquiries arc made in his home state genera | the results cannot help but be favorable Incidenally, 1 told the attorney general that Judge Sullivan was under 60 years Having disposed of the suggestion of of age, which 18 my understandiug. While Judge Sullivan for a place on the su-| I do not know whether Nebraska stands preme bench, the congressman from the| a show or mot of landing this high posi- Becond district took up with Mr, l“vrexoryi tion, 1 do know that the west will have the vacancy on the federal bench of| consideration for its candidate or candi- Nebraska. While he was not there to| ates. and that so far as Judge Sullivan favor any particular candidate, he de-| s concerned he measures up to the stand- sired to urge a speeds appointment of | ard required for this high office.” a successor to the late Judge Munger| and that it should go to the North| Talks of Federal Vacancles. New Postmasters. WASHINGTON, Jan. 14.—(Special Tele- Lamb of Guide Rock, was vice on north of the Platte and while the divis-| | gram.)=0. C, etw Pt e ihe Dorth and the souh| Lominated for postmaster yesterday, 5% ke | Parker, whose commission expires isted for years and had been recog-| ;o nuary 18. Unusually Attractive Offerings in Men’s Clothing and Furnishings Saturday we offer to our customers very rare bar- gains all through the store. Suits and overcoats, in- cluding all our newest and best garments. Not a one re- served, Kensington and Society brand suits and all winter overcoats, in silk lined dress coats, as well as ulsters and novelties, are in this sale. For $13.75 we offer suits and overcoats worth up to $20 For $16.75 we offer suits and overcoats worth up to $25 For $18.75 we offer suits and overcoats worth up to $30 Bargains in Furnishings and Caps Among the many articles offered at great redue- tions we mention a few: All Winter Caps, 1% price. 75¢ wool and mercerized Golf Gloves, 45¢. Spaulding Sweaters, at 3314 per cent reduction. Cooper’s heavy wool U. Suits, at 25 per cent reduction, Outing night robes and pajamas, 25 per cent reduction, Manhattan Shirts, from 25 to 33 per cent reduction. 50¢ Neckwear, 29¢. MAGEE: SHOE