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- ‘ Nebraska | it MUSICIANS MEET | AT CAPITAL CITY, Largest Gathering of Bupervisors Ever Held in West is in | Session. A | OMAHA CHORUS TAKES PART) LINCOLN, Neb, March 2.—Lincoln Rhis evening became the host of the Na- | ion€] Conference of Music Supervisors, binging to the city tha largest number of usiclans ever present here at one time. :‘hey came from every section of the pountry. ‘While the formal opening of the confer- ence does not take place until tomorrow mfternoon, & program of sight-seeing and wchool inspection began today. | Tonight & concert by orchestras and bands of Lincoln was held at the high school bullding, together with a comic opera by high school pupils. Barlier in the evening, under ths direction of W. L. | Tomlins of Chicago, there was a re- hearsal for sopranos in preparation for | the supervisors’ concért. The officers of the conference are: President, Wil Farhart, Pittsburgh, Pa.; vice president, P. A. Dykema, Uni- versity of Wisconsin; secretary, Agnes O Benson, Chicago; treasurer, J Me- Tiroy, McKeesport, Pa. A delegation of 150 singers from Omaba, | members of the choral union of the| Omaha High school, were among the first | arrivals and sang several selections in | the auditorium of the Lincoln hotel this | afternoon. | Among the most distinguished men | present are Henry M. Buter of St. Louls, | Glen Woods of Oakland, Cal, and T. P. Giddings of Minneapolis. Women present | of national reputation are Miss Bliste | Shawe, Miss Louise Hannon of Chicago, Miss Casterson of Buffalo and Miss Car- penter of San Francisco. Homeseekers Arrive by Score for Drawing ALLIANCE, Neb., March 20.—(Special.)| ~—Already homeseekers are arriving by the score to participate in the filing and drawing of the irrigated tracts of land| to be opengd by the department of the interior in the Platte River country dur- ing the coming week. Every accommodation possible has been arranged for these people, the Al- lange Commercial club having the mat- ter in hand, have secured hotel and rooming-house accommodations to take care of all. Special trains will be run from Alllance to Morrill, Neb., dally for those who wish to inspect the land and pay the first installment of the water tax, both of Which are necessary before filing can be made. The land office force have also made arrangements to take care of the increased business attending March 24, an auctlon sale ©of farm lands in Box Butte county and vicinjty will be held here, quite,a nwm- ber of good ranches and small farms lsted with the ‘real estats men of who have charge of the sale. Delayed Filings Received by Pool (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, March 2.—(Special.)—De- jayed in trasmissfon, filings for offics have been coming In toGay and Secretary of State Pool has been arranging them to suit the needs of the primary ballot Most of them were completions of filings already made or acccptances of filngs made late last weex and which wero late in getting in because of Sunday ma Among them, howevsr, were the follow! Ing: A big petition or bunch of petitions ar- rived filing the name of Chief Justice An- drew M. Morrissey {o renomination as chief justice of the supreme court. George F. Ablinger of Auburn fief ior the democratic nomination for float rep- resentative for the Third district com- posed of the counties of Nemala and Richardson, represented in the last ses- sion by Commissioner Parriott nf the supreme court commission, a dsraocrat. Ben T. Skecn of Brownville, who servsd- In the 1908 and 1911 sessions, als> filed > the republican nomination in.the Third district. FORMER TECUMSEH MAN DIES IN CALIFORNIA TECUMSEH, Neb., March 20.—(Speclal.) —Word came to Tecumseh last evening that William J. Lynch had died at Los Angeles, Cal. He had been in falling heglth for a year or more and was aged 40 years. Mr. Lynch's wife was formerly Miss Helen O'Connell, daughter of Judge and Mrs. J. G. O'Connell of Tecumseh. The Lynch home is at Skagway, Alaska, where Mr. Lynch owned a store. With his wife and a child he had come to the states severgl months ago seeking benefit to his failing health. He has been with relatives in the east, in the south and had gone to southern California but re- cently, The body will be brought to Te- cumseh by the relatives, reaching here W ednesday, and the funeral and inter- ment will he here Notes from Orleans. ORLEANS, Neb,, March 20.—(Special.)— In order to give the voters a cholce of mayors, the citizens’ caucus placed in nominatien two men for mayor. C. T. Simpson, present mayor, was renomi- nated, and J. M. Johnson is the other nominee. Councllmen were nominated as follows: First ward, Carl Ferguson and Harry Olson; second ward, M. J. Eitz clerk, R. R. Pate; treasurer, George Aus- tin; engineer, A, W. Holmes. The saloon license question will be submitted to a vote of the people, George Austin elected president of | the Orleans State bank to fill the vacancy caused by the death of W, P. Plerce, former president. C. A. Clay found what is supposed to be a mastodon tooth while sifting sand at the Orleans garage. It is in & remark- able state of preservation and four inches| in length. The sand was taken from a sandpit near Orleans. A M Merit, The great sale of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound all over this land is the result of genuine merit. The reason is that this good old-fashioned root and lLerh medicine actually helps those suf- fering from the allments peculiar to wo- | men. 1f it did not, would not the women | of America found it out in forty | so that few of them would buy? | have years Advertisement BRIDGEPORT ATTORNEY FILES FOR ASSOCIATE JUSTICE. [ [ | | George J. Hunt J Files for Justice of |the suest o mr | one of the speakers at the auditorium the Supreme Court tonten. (From LINCOLN, March 20.—(Special.)—George J. Hunt, who has practiced law at Bridgeport for many years and who Is| regarded as an authority on irrigation law, filed for the nonination of asso-| late justice of the supreme court Sat- urday. Mr. Hunt is a graduate of Wash- ington college, University of Maryland. | and practiced law in Omaha for ten years | as a member of the firm of Congdon, | Clarkson & Hunt. In the early '0s he became interested in irrigation in western | Nebraska. Although It only 0 names to nominate petitions with a total of 6,000 names were filed with Sec- retary of State Pool asking that Mr Hunt's name be placed on the primary ballot. Harman Would Keep All Gasoline at Home (From a Staff Correspon 1 ") LINCOLN, March 2.—(Specia).)—In answer to a letter written him by State “ood Commissioner Harman relative to the placing of an embargo on gusoline ofl, Senator G. M. Hitchcock has re- plied that he belleves the suggestion a good one and will Jook the matter up. He is not sure that an embarg) can be placed on exports, but he will give the matter his attention and write the food and oll commissioner as soon as he dis- covers the true situation. Commissioner Harman favored an cm- bargo on ofl in order to keep the supply in this country In hope that the rapid raise in prise can be averted in the fu- ture. JUDGE A. L. SUTTON SPEAKS AT AURORA AURORA, Neb,, March 20.—(Speclal.)— In his address before the men's meet- ing of the Young Men's Christian asso- clation -in = Aurora Sunday _afternoon, Judge Abrabam I. Sutton-of Omaba de- clared that the state and natlon are spending millions of dollars in studying the breeding, care and development of the hogs and cattle of ‘the country, while spending a mere pittance in studying the care and attention of the children. His subject was "The Boy and Girl Who Never Had a Chance.” Sunday evening two large meetings were held at the Methodist and Presby- terian churches under the auspices of the Dry Federation of Hamilton County. Judge Sutton spoke at the Presbyterian church and Vice Chancellor of the Ne- braska Wesléyan university at Lincoln spoke at the Methodist church. Next Sunday the men’s meeting at the Young Men's Christian assoclation will be addressed by John L. Kennedy of Omaha. Farmers Use Automobiles. AURORA, Neb.,, March 20.—(Special. )~ Saturday afternoon 1% automobiles be- longing to farmers were parked around the court house square of Aurora. The square 1s the center of the business dis- trict and several years ago was sur- rcunded by a hitching chain. The com- ing of the automobiles on the farms of Hamilton county brought about the aban- donment of the chain. It is no longer needed, as the farmers come to town In automobiles. Notes from Beatrice, BEATRICE, “Neb., March 20.—(Special.) —The town of De WitA\will again vote on the question of wet and dry, and @ pool and billiard halls. The town is dry. Clinton Killey, for the last thirty years a resident of Beatrice, died Saturday at his home in this city of paralysis aged | % years. He leaves no family except his | widow. | Judge Pemberton yesterday lssued an | order dissolving the Cortland Creamery | company and appointing Judge W. 8. Journe of this city as receiver. The lla- | bilities of the company, which was or- ganized about five years ago, are placed at about $6,000. Mrs. Lucinda Piper dled Saturday at| the home of her daughter, Mrs. H. J Dobbe, in this city, aged 8 years. She lived for years at Seward with her daugh- ter, Mrs. Olmstead. She is survived by nine children. Announcement was received here yes- terday of the death of O. T. Randall, tormedly of this county, which occurred at Cawker City, Kan., Friday night. The body will be brought to Beatrice for in- terment. Everitt F. Rains and Miss Anna Rice, both of this city, were married last eve- ning at the home of the bride’s parents, Rev Rice The father of the 8 o'clock at and Mrs. A. C. bride officiated Notes from Walthill LYONS, Neb, March 2.-(Special)— Earl Ross of this place dled very sud- denly at Walthill, leavipg a widow and two sons. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. John Ross of Walthill, | Mr, and Mrs. Charles Crowell of Walt- hill buried their little 7 weeks ald daugh- ter at this place yesterday. Rev, Pink- ney conducted the services, This makes four children they have buried and still have thirteen lving Major Charles Phillips, father of Mrs, David Everett of this place, has gone to Fremont to make his home with his son, Canfleld Phillips. He is 8 years old and was one of Nebraska's earliest settlers Are Your Bowels Regular? Dr. King's New Life Pills will keep bowels regular And overcome constipa- tion, relleve indigestion and sick head- el | a Staff Correspondent.) {when the latter came up it is sald required | Maher of being In the employ of the liq-| | phate from your pharmacist. lening and purifying, so limestone phos THE BEE: Nebraska BRYAN AND MAHER | TALKING POLITICS, Colonel Applies the Short and Ugly | Word to the Former Secretary | of State. |ROW IS OVER THE LIQUOR ISSUE (From a Staff Correspondent.) | LINCOLN, March 20.—(8pecial.) | ~—William J. Bryan experienced a | new kind of a reception at his home | coming today when he was called a | d: liar by Colonel John G. Maher | in a heated controversy between the two gentlemen in the Lindell hotel after lunch. According to bystanders Colonel Maher was talking with Judge Wakely of Alabanma, who is here as Bryan and who is Colonel Maher had been | telling things about Mr. Bryan and that the colonel had just accused the Alabama géntleman of being here for |pay. Mr. Bryan just then nrrlved," and hearing the remark admonlahsdi Colonel Maher that such was not | the case. Colonel Maher then accused Mr. Bryan of having the support of the brewers in all his campalgns and was now going back on them and favoring prohibition. | It 1s said that Mr. Bryan then acoused | | vor men, i and Maher replled by saying was for you for twenty years." “You were never for anybody, unless | You was paid for it retorted the peace advocate, “It's & d—— lle," | Maher, shuking his fist | boscls of Mr. Bryan. Other kindred language then passed be- tween the two gentlemen and when both were out of breath, or at least when Colonel Maher was out of breath, and the| | erowd had become somewhat excited, the battle ceased, the smoke cleared away, and Colonel William J. Bryan, hero of | | many a bloodless battle, still stood with | Nashing eye and crimson cheek, the near- | est he ever came to a bloody battle, but | | through it all he behaved himself like a real peace advocate, while Colonel Maher sustained his record as a warrior, shouted Colonel under the pro- Notes from Ravemna. RAVENNA, Neb., March 2.—(Special.) ~Mrs. C. 8. Pool, one of the oldest and {most highly respected persons in this community, died Friday evening. She was a woman of most admirable char- acter, whose elevating Christian influ- ienu will be feit in the community for many yea | The contaxious .isease situation in Ra- { venna is encouraging, though there are 1n few new cases of smallpox and one of jscariet fever. However, no new homes {have been entered by the diseases, they |being cases developed in homes already |under quarantine. The authorities. are encouraged to belleve they have done g00d work in preventing the spread of the disease. 2 Ravenna s being orgenized as a city of the second class. A mayor and four counclimen will be elected in April. The wet and dry question will not be an issue this spring, the town being In the decidedly wet cla FREMONT STUDENT WINS ATHLETIC HONOR AT YALE FREMONT, NEB., March 20.—(Special.) Alfred Fowler, son of Mr. and Mrs, W. H. Fowler of Fremont, is a member of the winning Yale wrestling team that has won the intercollegiate honors this year. Fowler is a senior at Yale. He has taken an active part In athletics as well as maintaining a position at the top of the class in his studles. He has won honors at swimming and was a member for two years of the Yale gym- nastic team that defeated the eastern colleges with regularity. While a stu- dent in Fremont Fowler won honors at swimming and other athletic events. Willinms Files for Elector. AURORA, Neb., March 20.—(8pecial.)— Thomas B. Williams filed Saturday as a candidate for presidential elector from the Fourth congressional district on the republican ticket. Mr. Willlams is the president of the First National bank of this city. In 1908 he was one of the dele- gates from this district to the national republican convention at Chicago. OMAHA, TUESDAY, MARCH Nebraska Aged Farwell Man » Dies at Ninety-Two !« bouquet Bouquet Presented A VN chure 21, 1916 Mr. Huss that Fr mt was proud of the | church on Frida I hurial was made fact that it had for one of its leading |In the West Union cemetery pagtors the person who had succeasfully | A Publie Service elub has recently heen t0 Poet Pastor! cotvetea with the entire atate in writing | oreanised here, with J. . presi- scribing the history and industries of the | M. L. Toblas were appointed 1 com- IEMONT, Neb., March %.—(Special) | state mittee, thelr first work to be the securing ngregational church Sunday, the pas Newsn Notes of Sargent fle rest room the Rev. W. . 1 WA WTL" ARG, b ioh St awarded the 810 priz for the st poem Yesterda t the elty hall in Sargent oc Ellas Flles for Conncll, st American beauty roses by the | to defray expenses on the new school | COLUMBUR, Neb, March (8pecial wntion fn Hammond, -the | house and w ated u s:cond by m)-C. F. Klins filed as & ont editor and a trustee of the|\afrs. \W. A, Coaler ars n resldont dta for councilman of the Third made the presentation speech, | here led Monday r a critical op- | ward by petition. He be pitted compiimenting Mr. Buss on the new |cration of four days previous. Funeral | sgainst President Kramer of the Come FARWELL, Neb, March 20.—(Special.) Isadore Wysockl died Saturday, March 18, at the age of % years. Mr. Wysock! enjoyed good health up to within about one year of his death. The following children survive him: John and Robert of this place, Stanley of Omaha, Mrs Tokarski of kiba, Mrs. Lewandoski of Little Rock, Ark, and Mrs. Luka siewicz of . arwell. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at the Posen Catholle church ELECTED FAIR TREASURER BUT DECLINES TO SERVE LINCOLN, Neb, March 20.—(8pecial Telegram.)—~Jacob Sass was this afte noon elected treasurer 'of the state fair assoclation to fill the vacancy caused by the death of George F. Dickman of Sew- | ard, but refused to serve. A large dele- gation of Seward people were here to day In behalf of T. H. Wake that city, but he failed to secure enough votes. Mr. Wake was elected as a mem- | ber of the board | Three Denthin at Columbne, [ COLUMBUS, Neb., March 20.—(8pecial Telegram.)—Three deaths occurred here | today. W. E. Reltzel, aged 4 years, died this morning from stomach trouble, with | which he has been alling for a number of years. He belonged to the Masonic fra ternity at Genoa, which will have charge of the funeral. and interment will take place at Bellwood Mrs. Edward H. Schmidt, aged 72, dled ihts morning at 11:80, death resulting from a complication of diseases. She had been a resident of Platte county for years. Her funeral will be held Thurs day afternoon at 2 o'clock Mrs. Blizabeth Muckendorfer, a ploneer of Dodge county, died this morning at 8t. Mary's hospital, at the age of 7 years, Her interment will take place in Colfax, Ia. | Clearing Postoffice Site I ALLIANCE, Neb., Maréh 20 —~Workmen are busy tearing down removing the bulldings from the recently purchased by the government for the location of the new postoffice building, notice having been recelved that the land must be cleared by April 10, The new building will cost in the neigh- borhood of $100,000 Million Stomach Sufferers Eat Big Meals Now | No fear of indigestion, gas, sourness, “heartburn or ‘‘Pape’s Diapepsin’’ is quick-| est, surest stomach regu- lator known. pecial.) | and Every year regularly more than a million stomach sufferers in the United States, England and Canada take Papé's Diapepsin and realize not only immediate but lasting rellef. This harmless preparation will digest anything you eat and overcome a sour, &assy or out-of-order stomach five min- utes afterwards, If your meals don't fit comfortably, or what you eat lays like a lump, of lead in | your stomach, or If you have heartburn, that 1s a sign of indigestion. Get from your pharmacist a 30-cent case of Pape's Diapepsin and eat a few of these candy-like tablets just as soon as you can. There will be no sour_risings, no belching or undigested food mixed with aeld, no stomach gas or heartburn, no fullness or heavy feeling in the stom- ach, no nausea, debllitating headaches, dizziness or intestinal griping. This will all go, and besides, there will be no | sour food left over In the stomach to polson your breath with nauseous odors. Pape's Diapepsin promptly regulates | out-of-order stomachs, because it neu- tralizes the acids in the stomach and di- gests your food just the same as if your | stomach wasn't there. Rellef In five minutes from all stom- ach misery {8 walting for you at any drug store. " These large W-cent cases contain more | than sufficlent to thoroughly overcome | any case of dyspepsia, indigestion or any | other stomach, disorder.—Advertissment Washing Won’t Rid Head Of Dandruff Everyone Should Drink Hot Water | in the Morning || Wash away all the stomach, liver, and bowel polsons before breakfast. — To feel your best day in and day out, | to feel clean inside; no sour bile to coat your tongue and sicken your breath or dull your head; no constipation, biYlous attacks, sick headache, colds, rheuma- tism or gassy, acld stomach, you muét bathe on the infide like you bathe on the outside. This is vastly more important, because the skin pores do not absorb impurities Into the blood, while the bowel pores do, says a well-known phy- siclan. To keep these poisons and toxins weil flushed from the stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels, drink before breakfast each day, a glass of hot water with teaspoon ful of limestone phosphate in it. This will cleanse, purify and freshen the en- tire alimentary tract, before putting more food into the stomach Get a quarter pound of limestone phos It is inex- pensive and almost tasteless, except a sourish twinge which is not unpleasant Drink phosphated hot water every morn ing to rid your system of these vile poi- sons and toxins; also to prevent their formation. To feel like young folks feel; like you telt before your blood, nerves and/muscles became saturated with an accumulation of body poisons, begin this treatment and above all, keep it up! As soap and hot water act on the skin, cleansing, sweet- phate and hot water before breakfast, act ache. 2c. All druggists.—Advertisement ) on the stomach, liver, kidneys and bowe!s Advertisement. The only sure way to get rid of dandruff | Is to dissolve it, then you destroy it en tirely. To do this, get.about four ounces of ordinary liquid arvon; apply it at night when retiring; use enough to molsten the scalp and rub it in gently with the finger tips. Do this tonight, and by morning iIf not all, of your dandruff will be and three or four more applications will | completely dissolve and entirely destroy | | most | every eingle sign and trace of it, no matter how much dandruff you may have. You will find, too, that all itching and | digging of the scalp will stop at once, and your hair will be fiuffy, lustrous, | glosay, silky and soft a hundred times better You can get liquid arvon at any store, It is Inexpensive and never to do the work and look and fi drug fails Advertisement | 4 ARTISTS That’s the Size of Our Staff BAD DEBIGNING Signatures and dre: of all desoriptions. MRe- touching p B ot ographs, all kinds art work. 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