Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, March 29, 1916, Page 2

PLANNING EXHIBIT Officials of National Show Are in Omaha Making Preparations for Big Event. BIGGEST SHOW IN THE WORLD The prise-winning hogs in the Na tional Swine show, to be held in Omaha October 2 to 7 of this year, will Imme- @dlately jump to a value of from $3,000 to 85,00 apiece, according to officlals of the National Swine Growers' associa- tion, who are in Omaha conferring with loral men with regard to arrangements. It is estimated by officlals that the hogs exhibited hers will average in value around 3125 aplece, and that the total aggregated value of awine shown here in October will be $300,000, The principal breeds shown here will be the Duroc-Jersey, Berkshire, Hamp- shire, Poland-China, Chester White and & number of the minor breeds. Show Two Thousand Wogs. “I shall be greatly disappointed there are not over 2,000 hogs bers,”” sald President W. M, McFadden of Chicago., “Never has there been such co-operation among the swine growers of the country as there is in regard to this show in Omaha. Of course, there Are some breeders that are not going to exhibit, but most of them are enthusias- tie, and even those who have not yet definitely decided to exhibit this year, ; are watching us closely to see how much of a success we are going to make of it. There will be more swine exhibited " here than were exhibited at the World's Fair in Chicago.” President McFaddan, Secretary J. J, Doty and his assistant, Mr. Hyde, both of Bhenandoah, arc in Omaha in confersnce with T. F. Sturgess snd E. Z. Russell, cditor and associate editor of the Twen- th Century Farmer, with B, Par- rish, manager of the bureau of publicity, and with Kverett Buckingbam and other officlals of the Unlon stock yards, with regard to arranzements and detalls. The show is to be held in the new horse barns at the stock yards, where every facility of drainage, sanitation, cement floors and all, may be had This is to be a kind of show of prize ‘winners, a clearing house of champions, ‘where the champion of all the champlona 48 to be singled out and bedecked with his proper ribbons. Show of Prise Winners, The state fairs all over the country HE ii £ i | HH Hi ; i ER WANTS TO USE DUNDEE LIGHT FUNDS City Commissioner Butler wants to ‘perd 84,000 halance of the Dundee lght. m¢ tnd for installation of sixty-five cloctrie lamps In Omala proper. The pro- josal generated a discussion on electric lights and legal Jights between M. Botlor and Commissioner Hummel. The tontact of words fused into 2 flame of wiatory, : “i oprotest ageinst this money beng used to Hluminate Unimproved lots in D ndro while many Nghts needed in rettled districts of Omaha.” dec'ared Mr. Botler, “Th's s & matter for the legal lights to determine,” quoth Mr. Hummel. The comm'ssloners will visic this week. DEATH RECORD Michael Kearns. RUSHVILLE, Nt March 3. —(Spe- olal.)—Michael Kearns, an old-time set- tler, dled suddenly yesterday morning at the home of his son, Kugene Kearns, at 22 a. m. His death was due to heart fallure. He lived fifteen miles south of Rushyille, and had gone over to his son's Sunday with the idea of coming to town this morhing. He got up in the night and fell over suddenly without regaining con- rclousncss. Mrs. J. A, Bennett, Mrs. J. A. Bennett, aged 75 years, died Monday evening of heart trouble at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. D. Hoag, 2414 Binney street. Bhe is survived by one other daughter, Mrs, ¥. Ii. Bordgman of New York. Mre. Bennett had been a resi- dent of Ommaha for & number of years. Dunden THE BEE: © Vietor H. Roos, the local Harley-Dav- idsop distributer, demonstrating the new rear-car attachment made for the motor- oyclist who wishes to two or more passengers beside himself. It can be detached or attached in thirty seconds. PERSHING USING PART OF MEXICAN | RAILROAD LINES (Continued from Page One.) continued to prevall along the American line and that there has been no engage- ments in which American troops had & part. Press Carransa for Amnswer. WASHINGTON, D. C, memorandum to General ing him for an immediate reply to the request for permission to use Mexican rallways in supplying American troops in pursuit of Villa, prepared today 4t the State department. It will be forwarded to Queretaro prob- ably late today and be delivered by | Special Representdtive Rodgers to Gen- eral Carransa and General Obregon. GERMANY ASKED ABOUT ATTACK ON STEAMER SUSSEX (Continued from P collected by its diploma tives abroad. One. » repre Cabinet members sald the deciston to of Germany was in line with the policy of collecting all the make an Inquiry information reached Should Germany admit the attack, claim the submarine commander before a decision was impracticable for submarine manders to attempt to disti tween the armed and unarmed veasels. com The possibllity that the attack on the Bussex might lead to a general clear- ing up of tha submarine issue was dis- cussed at the cabinet meeting. take with him was | put |her room. Bhe was rescued ox- ceeded his orders, officlals belleved that would be regarded as evidence that it Ish be- The memorandum points out that tho | problem of supplying troops now more than 200 mf from the border is | pressing one and need not be delayed | yoqched by the president and his advis- "’; the protocol covering the general| .., ¢ today'’s meeting of the cabinet. #ubject. The general's suggestion as to modifi- eation and additions to the draft of the protocol are still under consideration in the State department. As considerable time may be required to bring the agree- ment into effect the American govern- ment will urge that the immediate use of Mexican Northwestern lines be con- sidered separately at once. Mules Displace Motor Cars. COLUMBUS, N. M., March 28.—(Deleted Dispateh.)—~A considerable quantity of All Reports Terore Cabinet. representatives in France and England. decisive action at this time. Germany. members, however, torpedoed. Vienna Says Russ (Gains in Galicia base 120 milen th of Casas Grandes the vanguard of force has reached a point in the where motor cars are for mervice and mules lusively for transport| BERLIN, March 2.—(By Wireless to A Bayville.~Only outpost skirmishes have occurred In Galicla in the last few days, and the victorious results by the Rus- slons In the Dnlester sector were not gained large hodles of* Austrian troops, says an official report from tne war office at Vienna. The statement, under date of March 6, follows: “The ergagements near Latatche, on the Dnlester, described in Russian re- ports, were merely vangard skirmishes. Austro-Hungarian reconnoitering detach- ments withdrew to the main positions when strong Russian forces advanced. “During the Iast week the Russians have attempted no attack against the main army of General Pflanger. “Itallan front: Itallan artillery shelled Doberdo heights and the Fella district, as well some points on the Tyrol front. East of Ploocken pass £ ustro- Hungarian troops entered an Itallan po- sition, Attacks of the enemy in the Sugana valley were repulsed.” the military censors tightened here news concern- Department Orders. orth uh-m resigned ; , Ohiel ‘W county, , vice J, Gindorff, re- , Keokuk county, Jeaso O €. 0. Tooml 3 re, | resigned; burg, Henry county, Verner L. resigned. A% Bostofics Gupeitont e ccopted nn'n it ha the proposal of t Alllance ational bank present quarters for the release ':-h&.. IA.llluu‘. Neb., for five years 1a) f Fremont ty, '. “l::n‘": n‘anog; .4 :::;h:r ool, 01 ' Il 30 Explains Why March 7, 1915:— public hygiene the coffee question is w the telltale effects of the drug, caffeine, in coffee, show in When the health of a coffee-drinker begins to suffer it’s high time to quit the coffee. The change to Instant Postum is easy and pleasant. Better health usually fol- lows, and a ten days’ trial proves, Postum comes in two forms, The original Postum Oereal—must be well-boiled-—15¢. and 25¢ packages. Instant Postum—a soluble pow- der—is made in the cup. No boiling required. 30c and 50c tins. The two forms of Postum are equally delici- ous, and the cost per cup is about the same. The decision to make the inquiry was The president and cabinet members wers turnished with all reports concerning the @isaster which had reached the State de- partment from diplomatic and consular | Members of the cabinet said that evi- | | dence in possession of the United States was not conclusive enough to warrant For this rea- son it was decided to make inquiry of A majority of the cabinet | believed preliminary reports clearly indicated the Sussex was Are Unimportant Coffee Hurts Many Dr. W. A, Evans, prominent Chicago physician, who edits the ‘“How To Keep Well”’ columns of the Chicago Tribune, said in that publication, under date of ‘‘Ooffee is a drug. Those who are addicted to its use are drug addiots.”” From the standpoint of It is the most widespread form of drug addiction.”’ Some coffee drinkers go on for years without seeming harm, but with others such as headache, biliousness, indigestion, nervousness angd heart disturbance “There’s a Reason” for Postum IMAHA. TWO PERSONS DIE ININCENDIARY FIRE Score Also Injured When Flames Sweep Through Floor of Apart- ment House in Cleveland MAN WEDNESDAY, MASKED BINDS GIRL CLEVELAND, O., March 28.-J. B Lewis, solicitor, and Mrs, Eliza- beth Simpkons, a saleswoman, were burned to death, and a score of per- sons were (njured early roday when the flames swept through the third floor of the Foster apartments at 1117 Prospect avenue. The police believe the fire was incendiary. Police are searching for a masked | man who, according to the story told by Miss Bessie Reimer, a waitress, entered her room on the third floor, bound and gagged her and set fire to the building. Most of those injured were hurt by jumping from the third floor windows. One hundred persons were rescued by means of ladders and fire nets. Fire started in the bulding yesterday morning in a closet in Miss Reimer's room. She was rescued by firemen and taken to a hospital. The fire was easily extinguished. Last night Miss Reimer re- turned to her home. According to the story she told the police, a masked man enterod her room shortly after 1:30 o'clock, gagged her and bound her hands and feet, after which he started a fire {in & bundle of paper. Miss Reimer man- aged to gain her feet and hobbled out of vy fire- men. Four Arvests Madc. The fire was of tncendiary origin, ac- cording to the police. Three men and one woman are held at police headquarters ond a police guard was placed at the bedside of Miss Reimer at a hospital, where she is suffering from a hroken shoulder “We are convinced the Reimer girl knows who started last night's fire, as well as the fire yesterday morning in her rooms,” sald Detective Farrel. “Some of those held by the police were involved in a white slave investigation a tow days ago, following which one wo- man was sent to prison. In this case the Relmer girl was the alleged victim. Indians Who Fought On Geronimo’s Side Will Trail F, Villa WASHINGTON, March 28.—The Indian scouts who will be sent to aid General Pershing are men of advanced years and who fought with Geronimo, the Apache chief, whose flight into Maxico led to the last expedition acr the border by American troops. There are A number of the old warriors at the San Carlos agency, New Mexico, and Fort Apache, Aris, who were In Geronimo's band and surrendered with him to Gen- eral Lawton in 1586 General Scott is personally acquainted with many of them and believes it will be possible to find a few who are physi- cally capable of taking the trail despite thirty years. As hunted men ~ they learned every trail of the country where Villa bandits are seeking refug HYMENEAL Moran-Johnson, Miss Ruth L. Johnson, daughter of Thomas C. Johnson, and Arthur Moran, both of Center, Knox county, Nebraska, were married by Rev. Charles W. Savidge at his study In the Brandels Theater bullding, Munday evening at 6 o'clock. They were accompanied by Miss Fanny Hensman and Mr. Everett E. Gants. Do Something for Your Cold. At the first sign of a cough or cold take Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar.Honey. You won't sffer long. ¥c. All druggists.—Ad- vertisement. " orth while, various ills and discomforts, MARCH 29, 1916. DR. A. W. WAITE T0 | MAKE CONFESSION| | — | Brother Says He Will Tell Full Story of Death of Millionaire | Father-in-Law. EVIDENCE IS NEARLY COMPLETE NEW YORK, March 28.—The case arainst Dr. Arthur Warrten Waite, accused of murdering his father-in- law, John E. Peck, millionaire drug- gist of Grand Rapids, Mich,, by ad- ministering poison to him, is ex pected to be virtually completed when District Attorney Swann goes to Bellevue hospital to receive the confession which Frank Waite, brother of the accused man, told the distriet attorney today the young centist was ready and willing to make, The prosecutor announced that he would go to the hospital late today ac- companied by a stenographer and Frank Walte. The prisoner, his brother de- clared, was prepared to make a clean breast of everything. In that case, the district attorney said he hoped certain discrepancies in the evi dence thus far collected would ve Closed up. “It will be recalled,” he said, “that the negro mald swore that she saw Dr. Waite pour liquid from a bottle into Mr Peck's soup. We know that the arsenic from which he died was given in powder form. We know also that all the arsenic Dr. Walte bought was in the form of powder and that the virulent disease germa were in liquid form contained in bottles.” No Relief in Sight for Butter Prices With butter selling to the retail trade at 36 cents per pound for the hest and M4 cents for second grade, farmers and dafrymen are getting 33 to 35 cents per pound for their butter fat at the cream stations through Nebraska and western lowa, tributary to Omaha creameries. With the express charges added, it i3 costing the creameries 36 to 3 cents per pound in Omaha Omaha creamery men see no prospect of creamery butter for mearly a month. They anticipate that the prices pald for butter fat will remain at present prices until about April 2, when pasturage w'll become good and cows will get out onto RRANDRETH SE PILL Purely Vegetable Constipation, Indigestion, BELL-AN Absolutely Removes Indigestion. One package proves it. 26¢ at all druggists. R THOMPSON-BELDEN & CO, | - o= The Fashion Center of the Middle West — Established 1836. ) A Style Exposition - Presenting Exclusive Apparel For Women It is a showing that ap- peals to well dressed women, These fashions are con- servative, but with such character and style as to be distinetly desirable. We invite your inspection. \ SUITS —$1950, $25.00, ' $35.00 upward. - SILK DRESSES — $18.50, $25.00, $35.00 upward, COATS — $15.00, $20.00, $25.00 upward. NO EXTRA (CHARGE FOR ALTERATIONS, We will place on sale Wednesday morning Three Hundred new and up-to-date mod- els, in all of the new-~ est shapes, trimmed with the latest fash- ionable materials. $7.50, $8.75, $10, $12.50 and $15.00 Millinery Section--2d Floor \ ( b CAPITAL PRIZE WINNERS IN OUR Geowrje“WasIlington Publicity Contest announced in Thursday Morning and Evening Bee. Schmoller & Mueller Piano Co. The Oldest Piano Mouse in the Middie West. MEstablished 1859, 1311-13 Farnam Street. Raymond’s—Three Notable Exceptions in their Big MATTRESS WINDOW FEATURE At 1513-15 Howard St. AMONG the GREAT number of Mattresses SHOWN in actual SIZE in their windows is a full ROLI. EDGE COTTON felt Com- bination Mattress, 45 Ibs., in five different beautiful art ticks, at $3.85—Next to this comes their all Cotton-Layer Surface and Roll ge, in as many different color art tickings, at $6.78. Our $6.76 Mattress is strictly u LAYER Construction, made of 11 layers of Pure Felt, free from dust or LUMPS. This mattress is shown in the window in a lue of high grade ART TICKINGS $9.75 This a BOX Spring Price. THINK IT OVER and come around and look the Spring it's in the window priced at $9.76. Raymond Furniture Co. 1513-1615 Noward St. s $2.00, $2.50 Hats . . $1.50 Caps . . . . 25¢c and 50c J, Halfhand Clothing Co. 31 316 N. 16th St. GETA BRUSH FREE With & Can of Paint, Varnish or Stain at the Hamilton Paint & Glass Co. 1517 Moward Street. Phoue Douglas 2642 m‘l‘\gllll Palnt and Wood CLEAN UP. Standard Products. PAINT UF. Open Saturday evening until 9 o'clock. AMUSEMENTS. HERE'S A NEW WAY TO RELIEVE ACHING FEET Bveryone who has to epend many hours stand- ing up' on hard floors or wlking long distances wul more or less from hot, tired, aohing, burn- ing, sweaty feet. To all these here is & mewsage of Cheer. 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After seeing this feature, we can readily see why the New York critics raved much about it and called it western classic.” q Tt is. q We know vou have seen READ THE BEE WANT ADS AMUSEMENT! any number of goed pic- but sincerely T — we tures, AEIC Today Matines 2:30 hope you see this one, either 'l .nEls T°d.¥'="" $:20 today or tomorrow, because it LASY il represents the very acme of perfect motography, and when we have something out of the ordinary, we llke to have our patrons in on it. The accompanying Key- stone is Willlam Collier in Wife and Auto Trouble— and it's immensely amusing. We still open at 11 in the morning ith musical program at each and ev- ery performance. Omaba’'s Favorite Play, “The Bird of Paradise”! The Hawsllan ‘olcano HEAR ™l SEE i Evenings, 250 to 81.50; Mat., 28¢ to 1. Wext Friday and Saturda; CHARLES FRONMAN Presents sKOTIS R n Hiv Latost o Faucess C0ck o' The Walk.” 00; Mat., 280 to $1.50, hete ' Dong. | T [ s —a THE BEST OF VAUDBVILLE. H IPP Last Times | My Matines 3:15—-Every Night 15. T Otber Acts This TODAY Thi SON Daniel Frohman Presents John Barrymore “The Lost Bridegroom” HELENE LACKAYE ROCK & WHITE Norman. Billy Bouncer, Kurtla' ors, Orpheum Travel Weekly. jory. 100, Best seats o. Nights, 10 Y. & Wucated Roost- PRICES—Matines, pt Saturday and Sun- Touey Ann [/ e, B0c and Tic gbvfii-;?.'i':'#;u-:.&: Supported by EDWARD LYNOE. TODAY——11 TO 11 “Don’t Lie fo Your Wife" IATURE MUSICAL COMEDY, “OMANA'S FUN CENTER" payeveatassz |§ ), Helphand Clothing Co. THOSE TWO DANCING DEMONS, o QEORGE STONE & ETTA PiLLARD |§ Will HELP You Save Money win SOCIAL MAIDS Tl |§ 314-316 North 16th St. Brilllant. Tuneful Merriment of the Highost Grade. B e T oo " Week ‘Dayer | — TONITE < NEWQES | Turpin's School of Dan 'm RU l".n’l!-.llllt.h & Farnam. Wew fl-‘n List your name now. Private lessons a time WARNEY 51 g