Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 29, 1916, Page 5

SWINE SHOW IN BIG HORSE BARNS Problem of Loclti;n; for Big Event is Solved by Everett J 1%, T. F. Sturgess, editor of the Twen- tieth Century Farmer, returned from Chicago, where Omaha was definitely decided upon as the location for the National Swinc show. This show| will be held either during Ak-Sar- i Ben week or the week immediately | following. While in Chicago Mr. | Bturgess met with the | from the National Swine Growers' association and presented to them| the many reasons why Omaha should ‘ ba the location of this great ehow. “Five cities were after the swine show— | Des He with P into Moines, sald Mr St. Loufs, Waterloo, 1 Kansas Clty, and Omaha (Copyright, her o Intoxic f Poliock, was |Ing for Langdon and thrust it under her eyes shrank back amid pathy speak “lsn't it true? committee | pqrenly. The Strange Case of Buckingham. 1915, by McClure Publications. —_— . SBYNOPSIS. Mary Lresa, coused T0 BE HELD HERE IN OCTOBER | | murder o Sames Fotlock, and T de Philip Langdon. d. Shulc, & crook and tool m the fire escape watch- (Continued frora Yesterday.) caught up the weapon as he spok The mald, vering littie scream of horror, a murmur of sym crowd. She could not a qui from the persisted the prosecutor “Answer my questign—or te'l us Just what you d'd see when you came the theater upon your retwrn from |the errand.” - Bursting into a storm flung out her arms in a wild gesture. of tears, Janet 8 true, she sobbed. ‘Mees Page, my mademoiselle, she was standing—and | she had ze revoiver—pointed at Mr. Pol Mary Page By Frederick Lewis, Author of : “What Happened to Mary" : THE BEE: O\U\H\ S.\Tl’RD.\Y, JANU MAY HAVE STEAN COAL SHORTAGE! Dealers Says 'I'here is Only Enough | on Hand to Last for Forty- : Pictures by : Essanay In trade brousht a flood of memories E surging over her, and the shocked pity 'l’h* Hours. In his eyes made her realize keenly e difference that lay betwéen Mary Page the prisoner—and Mary Page the star. His testimony was to a great extent a repetition of what had gone before. | He had been at the banquet; had seen | the boy bring the message to Miss Page {and had tladen her good night when she {left. A few minutes later the sound of | the shot had taken him down the hali where Pollock and Mary lay—the ome | dead—the other unconseious. ‘It was T who first urged that some- one call the police,” he said In his well- trained, youthful volee, “1 would have gone myself, but T wanted to be sure first whether I could be of service to Miss Page.' “Was that the reason you refused to leave the room when ordered to do %o | Detective Farley?" The prosecutor's volce was dry. | SEVERAL TRAINS ON THE WAY While it is ll!rwr(ml that there is Do particular alarm felt over the sit- uation, it is admitted that here in Omaha the ecoal proposition has reached a somewhat serlous and there is not enough on hand to last more than forty-eight hours. However, there is plenty en route from the mines and the only thing that would bring on a steam-coal femine would be a storm of sufficient severity to tle up the railroads. 8o far as domestic coal Is cerned, there is an abundant supply stage. | The facts are that right now the sup- | ply of steam coal is extremely short | con- | Sturgess. “Des Moines was the closest | joci—and he—he—ran out of ¥e room “1 resented his tone, sir,” answered the competitor. Aniong the mAany reasdna| At the words, Mary, whose hands hal [young actor. “And besides,” flushing, | i storage, with the exception of! why Omnha was chosen may be men- ' been twitc)ing nervously throughout tho |“T was her lending man and I felt that it | some of the poorer grades of soft tiomed t)c fact that it situated In the |maid's t st mony, rose to her feot with a |—It Was my place to be with her rather | .,q) very heart of the hog producing country. | little gasping cry as it she would speak. than that a lot of strangers should hang | DR ol & Receipts of hogs at South Omaha lnu"hul before the words came she swung year were greater than at any other lve l suddenly atout and erumpled into a little stock market in the United States, with | heap on the floor, the single exception of Chicago. Then | In an instant the whole room was on too, the fine, well lighted and ventilated | its feet, surging forward toward the{ sanitary horse barns recently built at|dcek, and the sobs. of the mald were the stock yards afford ideal housing fo7|e-hoed by more than one woman among the thousands of aristocratic hogs that|(he spectators, where sympathy for the are expected to be sent here from all|time ran high, though the pendulum over the country. Added to this, Omahi | swayed back when someone said shrilly has a publicity bureau in connection With | with a derisive laugh the Commercial club that s not equalled in any other city, and they will give aid in promoting this show among th:|citement and hog ralsers of the United States that|his curt words that unle: “She's a good actress, is Mary Page! But the judge's gavel quelled the ex- the dire threat back of there was | about.” An Involuntary smile crossed Langdon's | lips, but they grew grave again at the | next question. “After your ejection by Detective Far- Jey and Mr. Langdon did you leave the hotel “No, sir. T waited In the hallway in case 1 was wanted," ‘DId you re-onter the room?*" “Yes, sir—not immediately, but when T | heard a confusion of volces following the re-entry of the house detective and Mr. | Langdon. “Could you hear what was sald?" The actor flushed and hesitited, and will bo a great help to the ,.,,.‘,:!.,|‘.“}ordfir in the court he would clear the |y . anewered slowly: in making thelr first exhibition a suc-|Toom, was like ofl upon the troudled | wyoy sin—in part.” { v ity | waters of the sea of onlookers, and | .ngii’ you please repeat what part | [they sat in hushed silence as Mrs. Page | oy heard used In plants of all of the office and factory bufldings, and, consequently the demand for this class of fuel is the greatest. Tt Is sold at & close margin and dealers, instead of laying in stocks and deliver- |17 from thelr yards, taxe It off the ars as they arrive, thus making dellv. ery to customors. Comes from Kansas, A good ‘portion of the steam eonl burned in Omaha comes from the fields at Pittsburg, Kan. It is found at n | depth of six to ten feet, and instead of securing it by sinking shafts, the ground s stripped off the coal velns and the coal loaded onto cars by steam shovels, similar to those used In excavating for foundations. the heating | ARY 29, 1918, isxoux CITY CHARITY WORKER | TALKS HERE SUNDAY. i | | ‘2‘4 .sfa':?éi ‘we 1. Search, aupermoenvent of | ping Hand Mission of Sloux City | | 18 to speak At the Beandels Theater Sun- | day arternoon at 3:% under the auspices of the Unlon Gospel Miasion and no |charge 1 to be made. The Menoma chorus, under the direeclon of J. E. Car. nel, will also appear. T.is in the re- cently organized men's ehorus, composed of some of the leading singers of Omaha. Conductor Drops Unconscious from MAYOR SAYS MORE | " LIGHT IS NEEDED Lack of Funds Prevent More Lightl. but Proposed Plan Will Give More Lamps at S8ame Cost. WAITED FOR THE LEGISLATURE The electrie street lighting situa tion s commanding attention Jjust now among eity commissioners and | citizgens. Mayor Dahiman expressed lLie views In this manner the commissioners have been sought time and again by eitizens who de- mand more lights. We held the mat- ter oft about two years ago on the strength that the legislature would eltave the situation, but we all know what happened at that time. With our present funds and under the present system we ean not add more lights, but under the plan proposed by the clty electriclan it appears we can \add nearly S0 more lamps without in- ereasing the expense “Some are talk'ng about the eity buy- “During the last year and a half| erram from the company on a utralght measured basts,,the electric lamps to be bandled on the same plan as the a8 street lighting now Ia managed. If any- body will show me whern the money oan be found for buying the equipment nn\l'_ then 1 will be for that plam, but what T want Is to get these people more lights now, otherwise 1 intend to fix the responsibility where It belongs. At the best It would take several yoars for the elty to get a municipal plant in opera- tion. T am for municlpal ownership of the electric light plant If such ownership ean bo kept out of polities, but I do mot pro- [pose to allow a man to get control of |the etectric light plant and then use it |68 a stepping stone to get himeelf QMM | governor or United States senator.” | The ety council committee of the {whole will discuss the proposition next | Monday morning KNIGHTS AND LADIES OF SECURITY IN UNION MEET The Knights and Ladles of Security of Greater Omaha held their first unfon meeting at the Swedish avditorium Thureday evening. Several more of the union meetings are planned in order to create a ‘‘getst her” spirit among the various councils of the city The program opened with a voeal solo by Dan L. Cahlll ass'sted by Mrs. George Allen. Nathan Bernstein gave an inter- esting talk of “Doctrine of Barvice.” Fol- | lowing the speaking the floor was cleared Hog Association Coming. of Omaha as the location of this show | end One of the first results of the chosing | scious form of the slim young prisoner, | q 4 bathing her Langdon knelt beside the uncon- temples and chafing her 1s the securing of the feeting of n com- wrists until the momentary respite of | “I heard Mr. Langdon say, ‘But good | . there's only one door; she must be | some place In here, and the detective sald, ‘Well, she's not—you can see that.' | mittee of the American Poland-China | nullity forsook her and she opened her |myor’ ar” Langdon sald, “There's the | Record association, which ordinarity |eves to the suffering of reality. | windoweperhaps, sbe's out | there~i'll| mécts in Chicago, on Febroary 2 The ! reason for the change of meeting place fs that they wish to have this occasfon to inspect the horse barns, wlere the show | i3 to e held. Within the last few wecks W. M McFadder of Chicago, president of the National Swine Growers' association, and James 1. Doty of Shenandoah, Ta., seere tary, have visited Omaha, looked over the horse barns and the city genera and both seem to have very mueh fu:- | preseed with what Omaha has to offsr | in the wev cf zdvontages for national | meetins. H Offers Horse Barus, Geudral Manager Iverett Buckingram of the local yards was great assistance in having Omaha chosen as the [first meeting place. Members of the associa- tion were at 1 lozs to provide sufficient headouarters for the exhibition of the stock unless an expenditure of $25.000 or $3,00) was awarded, when the local man- nger stepped forward offering the local horse and mule harns as an exhibition barn. The offer was immediately ac- cepted, and affiiated swine organizations of the country Thursday voted Omaha as ‘heir figst meeting place, Outside the Yards, Whilé the horse barn 1s located at the #tock yards it i3 entirely outside the yards and a long distance from the hog Givision, so that the.show hogs would not comhe in contact with market hogs and lever, | while leading man. be exposed 1o cholera. They would be unloaded at special chutes and would not avings on Toilet Articles at “the- Rexall Stores All needed toilet articles and houschold drugs can be found at th2 “Four Raxall Drug Stores”’, of highest quality at the lowest pos51ble prices. Attend Our Saturday Sales PROMPT SERVICE At the sight of the fea Langdon's and her mother's she struggled bravely her self-control, and when the clerk called the next withess, she was ‘again in her chair. Very white and wan, but erect, her pallid lips set firmly to héld back the threatening tides of émotion nd weariness that were gweeping over her, The drumming in her ears and the !ittle waves of nausea that are the aftermath of a fainting fit made events Llurred to her for a little time, and it was with a start of surprise that she recognized in the new witness her erst- face, how- to’ regain The /mere sight of his graceful figure and his boyish face: that handsome juvenile expression that was, his stock on both | iand hunt for a girl in an evening gown see.’ And his voice sounded queer and ex- | cited as it he were frightened, and the detective sald. ‘No—nothing doing on that, sir—just remember, Mr. Langdon, that as yet I've no way of knowing whether that shot was fired before or'| after you entered this room! " 1 “Did Mr. Langdon reply”" | “Yes; he said, ‘You damn fool, "hnk! {do you mean? But just then the police came up and fain in, and 1 went on in with them, and the detective shouted, | ‘Some of you go down that fire escape without either cloak or hat—and one of | keep your eye on this man Langdon—he | was either In this room or at the door when David Pollock was murdered (To Continued Next Tuesd: clock at any poini ouzh the yards. While the Zetu'ls of the plan have not been. worked out it is proposed to appro- priate a large fum for premiims. It is expected that the cash prizes will be large enough to attract the best breeders of hogs In all sections of the countiy,| east as well as west. .If the swine show proves to be as popular and as successful #s its promoters anticipate planned to make it an annval event at Cmaha. —_— Fairmont Teams Win, FAIRMONT, Neb., Jan. 28.=(8pec'al.)— Fairmont kept up its winning streak by defeating Harvard by a score of 38 to 17. The Fairmont girls won the first game ure To See | m MARY PAGE SERIES at the EMPRESS SUNDAY-—2d Episode BELL-ANS Absolutely Removes Indigestion. Onepackage of the season by defeating (ho Exeter girls, 17 to 13, always in pr FREE DELIVERY proves it. 25¢ at all druggists. / dicines and im2 condition; always Barkeeper’s Friend (Tat & the brand.) Bilver and Glass Pol- ish, 25¢ vuck- 140 age we sell. Smokers. Note Well | Our Saturday sales o( standard brand cigars, 10c Chancellors 5 C 10c¢ Cubanoids, .25¢ Colgate’s Bouquet Soap, new size ..... Bromo Seltzer, 19¢ 39¢ and 26¢ Carter's Lit- tle leer Pills. Oenulne (‘utorln, 35¢ kind 50¢ Doan's Kidney Pills. . Father John's Medicine ...... Cas h m ere 10c .34c work for us for 16 years. | sion Sherman & Mcconnell Corner 16th and Dodge Streets. Corner 24th and Farnam (The Harvard). " 34c Corner 16th and Harney (The Owl). 207-9 North 16th (The Loyal). MILKWEED CREAM (Ingram’s genuine), 50c size, Satur- 34c TOILET GOODS AT OUT PRICES 26c Danderine we 14 C sell for .... 25¢ Norwlch Dentnl Cream we sell 14(: 79c¢ 12¢ 190| 34c € 000 ns s Fellow’s Syrup B00-da 0ok ois o dik Box Ofed‘ nMIEr“quAIhy foil for ........... 84c 50c Lee's Flower Girl WIAPP antls Horlick’'s Malted Perfume, per (‘153’23 for .. $ 85; s“o“LnEn Milk, 39¢ and. 69C OUNC® «.rvvvrss 29‘: $¢. Heory l 6 Listerine 2e M % G for . , 2 Mennen's Taletm, ot g A Bnlcis 10 306 dha DOC | {Kinds. or 12¢ tle Toms for $1 065 50c Pape's 29 AW dagainnnrae S Bannerette 25 Diapepsin . ..... C (31560 Felix Gouraud's I Cigars for ... c 25¢ Packér's 1 r(:,rlunul Cream 98c st » Chiliblain Tar So'n ...... 4C e Rk | AOTIaR'S 1 Plukham’ Mary Olrdon Por(ume, Remedy. The first ap- $ nkham's 64 ol plication giveu . | Compound ..... Cc o4 $1 69 Ppain gves 28¢ || We sent one-nait_gosen ounce ...... o » 'kinds Shoulder Braces | 50¢ Pebeco Tooth 29 |and 40 or 50 kinds of | Paste, Saturday.. c “Hard” e , Trusses and Supporters. | ga1 Hepatl ATTEND OUR We have experienced men l‘flt 0!;4:.“‘6 64c Prncrll'tlom SATURDAY CANDY and women fitters, some Bring them to us, We SALES of whom have donme this|50c Scott’s Emul- shall think them easy. Drug Co. Ptomaine Poison Charles Stuart, conductor on a For the last two weeks the weather |u‘ the vicinity of Piitaburg has been bade # bad that men have been abe to work out of doors only a portion of the West | time. As a result the output has been materfaliy lessened Tt {s assorted that at this time theps are more than a doten tralns of ateim coal enroute to Omaha from the Kansas | mines, dve to arrive within the next two or three daye. If this ge's In as expicted, no inconyentencs is going to be experi enced, but if thete trains should be lald out by a storm or smow blockade, Oma- ba's steam coal supply is going very short. — It takes but a minute of time to save dollars when you read The Bee Want-Ad columns, to be Leavenworth street car, lay on the rear platform of his ear last night for many minutes unconsclous from an attack of ptomaine polsoning before he was dis- eovered. It was around Y o'cloek and the ear was speeding along {n the neigh- borheod of Forty-fifth and Bedford ave. nue, when the motorman, notleing that he had received no signals of any kind from his conductor for some time, went to the rear of the ear and found his com. panion prone on the platform, uncon- selous. Police surgeons were summoned, the man was removed to his home, 819 South Twentleth street, where his con- dition is now said to be improving and Ing the equipment and then getting the | for dancing. Indtgestzon May Be Due to Constipation Neglect of Important Function May | Seriously Impailr Th- 1 Health. Siess 20 sanny people who belleve theéy | | suffer from ind | comfort really condition. digestion when thele 13- 13 duo to & coustipated with its attendant mental de-| alek-headache, the beiching of sour stomach gases, eto, are frequently due to inaction of the bowels. Relieve | the congestion anc the trouble usually ! disappears. The use of cathartics and purgatives should be avoided, however: these shock the svrtem unnecessarfly and | at best, their effeot i but temporary, A, mild Iaxative ia far preferable, The compound of stmple laxative herbs known as Dr. Caliwell's Byrup Pepein | and mold In drug stores for fifty cents a bottle, is highly recommended. Mr. Ben). | Bassin, 30 Madison 8t., Gary, Ind., thinks | Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin a wondertu! | medicine; for four years he kad a severe case of Indigesifon and conetipation be- | should be in every home for use when oc. fore trying Dr. Caldwell's &yrup Pepsin, | cnsion arfses. A trial bottle, free of which he is glad to recommend to all| charge, can be cbtained by writing to Dr, vho suffer with stomach and bowel | W, B. Caldwell, 44 Washington St., Mon- trouble. | tteello, 11, BENJ. BASSIN A bottle of Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin b s Berg Suits Me. Clothing Bargains That Surpass All Expectation! : going! 2,500 Finest 2,500 Fast Col Notwithstanding the secar include in this semi-yearly sa 95 Blue Serge Sults for regular pockets, Special Reductions on Men’s Boys’ Suits and Overcoats Winter $3.50 Suits and Over- CGPI, uc:;usn.l;- ln‘d' Over- APy sl .95 worth OIS 0% 2 adn d ViEads d's A NAA 32095 to ué:g"mflfs and Over- $3.95 $2.00, $7.50 Suits and Over- 75¢ COPYRIGHT 1918, ‘Tul HOUSE OF KUPPENHEIMER Overcoats . Extra Specials: Boys' Warm 650¢ Winter Caps. Boys' $1.00 Flannel Blouses. . Boys' 50e Kunit Mufflers $8.50 Sults and Overcoats . $10.00 Buits ana Overcoats $12.00 Suits lnd . $5.95 . $6.95 $7.95 Blue ser‘e Exn-wd. p— -10¢ Russian Blousp and Sallor Blouse Buits that sold up to- $6. 00 sizes 2% to 6 years ... . $1.35 going!! of America’s variety of welghts for {mmediate and spring wear; two and three-button styles, patch and flat and soft roll fronts. the utmost value and the greatest satisfaction—guaranteed. 720 #1022 #1220 NS 1T 444 going Nowhere can such reduc- Superb garments involved in this supreme merchandising event. 55,575 810, 112,122 15, 172,205 25 | A Wonderful Saving on Suits and Overcoats for Every Man Priced at Who Comes Here Saturday. ““Guaranteed” or Blue Serge Suits “Speclally’ Priced for Saturday.” city of dye and the advanced price of this material, le men and young men, of extreme or we are going to conservative tastes; an endless Every garment a new and snappy model, Sale prices— representing Madras and Percale Shirts Plain and Soft Bosom—French Furnishing Specials lannelette * Night Gowns and Pajamas. Union and Two- Piece Underwear $5.00 Underwear, $3.75 orStarched Oufts. $4.50 Underwear, $3.45 | $2.50 ;::::-V y sl 38 | $4.00 Underwear, 83.15 ""mm-vsl 75 niri. $1.15 | 1250 vnervenr. 82375 | 1270, $1.35 ghisss. ... 9BC $2.50 Underwear, $1.95 ’,l.’:,?,m'sl .15 $1.00 79c $2.00 Underwear, $1.45 Shirts. .... $1.50 Underwear, $1.185 | $1:%° 79¢ T6e . garments, , A Shirts 49c $1.00 Underwear, 70¢ 75¢ All 60c fancy Four- | Cotton Rib Shirts and | Serments.. soc in-hand Ties Drawers, and 45c boe 39c ? ¢ 8 for $1.0 fleece lined, gar. garments ., , Suits ad Quercoats | Half Price | The remarkable values offered in this great HALF PRICE SALE over- shadows all competition and all previous efforts. tions be found on reliable and trustworthy merchandise, that include Kuppenheimer and Society Brand Clothes '