Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, March 31, 1916, Page 4

4 TRAIN EMPLOYES THE DRAMATIC CLUB | BEE: [concuss owana vwrvensiry [ kneeR BUREAU |Little Dog and Bear Cat Break OMAHA, FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1916. PRESENT DEMANDS| | Up Heated Political Discussion Four Hundred Thousand Men Ask that Service Be Placed on an El[ht-xonr-l)ny Basis. ALL RAII.ROADS ARE AFFECTED NEW YORK, \lnrrl\ The de- mands of nearly 400,000 locomotive engineers, firemen were presented to the general man agers of the several railroad com- panies involved, at their headquar- ters in different parts of the try today The emploves, who be- long. to the Big unions, ask for an eight-hour day, without reduction in pay and time and a half for overtime. The rail- roads have until April 29 to reply. It 1 ready have swer, which refusal, for further negotiations demands of the men went to the Wheeling & Lake Erfe raflroad and the eight hour-day proposal was refused Position of Unions. The positions of the unions 1s explained In & statement by the executive commit- tee of the adjustment boards, which has charge of the submission of the demands today. The statement says “In making the demand for the eight- hour day, the unions feel themselves jus tified, belleving that trains can be so managed that the 100 miles required of a railroad man per day can be put inside of elght hours. Aa the train service Is now, single crew engines in the switch ing service, on which only one crew works In the twenty-four hours are often compelled to work from ten to sixteen hours a day. It is injustice such as this that the rallway unions want ended. “We will submit our demands all over the United States. Then we will attend to our regular routine work until the end of thirty days given the raliroads to consider our demands, when we will re- turn to recelve the reply of the raijroad companies. We will ask the general man- Agers ‘to discuss the demands through thelr general managers' committess, Our desire is to open negotlations with the rallroads in our demands and have no intention of talking strike to rallroads or submitting an vitimatum.” rrangements alrandy have been made hers for a meeting of representatives of the employes and managrs of the K the New Jersey Central and York Central rallroads today Demands Presented at Chicago. 30 trainmen and coun so-called Four understood that the rallroads al tentative an conditional made A amounts to a that leaves the The yesterday o, the Now Dliss Amy Woodruff NO LONGER SHORTAGE OF GRAIN TARS NEAR HERE There {8 not a rallroad centering in Omaha that Is short of freight cars for handling out grain. The embargo that existed along the Atlantic and gulf coasts has been completely broken, and now cars are coming back Into the territory in large numbers. Rallroad men anticipate that unless there should be a great advance in prices grain sales by farmers will be rather light until after spring work s all out of the way and the corn planted, JOE SHERRY’S FLIVVER . FOUND AT CENTRAL CITY No longer can the wags of the court house make Joe Bherry a target for the fibes and jests. IFor Joe's celobrated fliv- ver car has been discovered and returned to its proud owner, Tt was located in Cen tral City in the possession of two young fellows, who declared they had purchased OHICAGO, March 30.—The demands pre- sented today by representatives of the so- called Blg Four Trainmen's unions in- volve 180 rallway systems with 248,000 miles of right of way, exclusive of ter- minals and yards. In the western terri- tory there are 100 rallroads, with 138,000 mileage, in the eastern tory sixty rallroads with 63,000 mileage, and In the southeastern territory, twenty rallroads, with 47,000 mileage. CONGRESSMAN MARTIN IS * LOOKING FOR RELATIVE navy recruiting office Inquiring whether Charles E. Martin, a relative, has en. lated in the navy. He encloses a picture of the young man. He has not enlisted at this station. HAS TWO DOLLARS TAKEN FORCIBLY FROM HIM Burt Sizemore of the Saivation Army Industrial home on Dodge street re- porfed to the police that while he was out for an evening stroll et Ninth and M. streets two strangers asked him cents, When he refused to con- te he was forcibly deprived of his and 8. WIFE TOO FOND OF CHOP " SUEY ASKS FOR DIVORCE Bdward Nicholson has filed a petition for divorce from Irene Nicholson in the distriet court. Nicholson requests the on charges of cruelty, alleging his; wife is too fond of chop suey and frequents chop suey parlors. They were m in Council Bluffs in 1912 TIQHEE BOUND OVER FOR HAVING DOPE ON PERSON Herbert Seger, O. 8. Beott and Harry Inman were bound over to the grand jury under $1.000 bond each, after a hearing before Commissioner Singhaus on the charge of having “dope” in thelr pos- sesalon. MAHER BOUND OVER FOR RECEIVING STOLEN GOODS | Louis Maher, stolen property charged with recelvine belonging to James J Burt, 374 North Twenty-fourth street was bound over to the distriet court Thtrsday, with bonds fixed at %00, GETS NINETY DAYS FOR | ABUSING HIS BETTER HALF George Clark, 5§13 North Nineteenth street, arrested for abusing his wife and for mssaviting a roomer, John Bovee, was sentenced to ninety days in the count Jail when arraigned In police court L1 had a very attack of the &rip as It may be, nearly down sick in bed.” writes ©. 3. Metcalf, Weatherby, Mo. I bought twa bottles Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and It was only a few days un- til 1 was compietely restored to heaith. I frmly believe that Chamberiain's gh Remedy is one of the very best will know what to do another cold.” Obtainable everywhere.—Advertisement. DEATH RECORD Willlam Ferrell. William Ferrell, aged 4 years, died Whdneaday night at his residence, 210 Bolith Twenty-eighth street. Funeral ser vides will be held at the house Friday aflernoon at 1 o'clock, after which the body will be taken to Randolph, la., for interment, Joku Kalser. dohn Kalser, aged 62 years, for thirty ¥o4rs a resident of Omahs, died this marning of ‘pneumonia at his home, 1i5 William street. He i3 survived by his wife. Dy —— Indigestion—Bad Breath, Sour Stomach. 1€ you suffer any of these take u dose of Dr.King's New Life Pills tonight Quly Se. All druggists,—Advertisement. it, BECOMES ABUSIVE WHILE BEGGING; IS KNOCKED DOWN When H. Wilson sought alma fron John Harnad, 313 North Twenty-first street, he grew abusive when the lat ter refused him and was knocked down by Hornad. In police court the men dicant was sentenced to twenty days in the county jail FIVE NEW CASES OF SCARLET FEVER REPORTED The following been reported: e u:u"«;"‘r"" Pl“'l AN eth and Poppleton ‘avenuy, VARS Wana: 2isl "Catifornia o svent. it Rlley‘ lm N ® Neison, 2454 Greenberg, arlet fever cases hav) California. Harney. 519 South Twenty- sixth, SACRED HEART SENIORS TO HAVE CLASS SIGNET RINGS The Sacred Heart High school senlors are soon to be wearing handsome signet rings as class rings. Sixty of them ar being made by an Omaha jeweler for the class. They bear the letters “S. H. H. 8. artistically arranged. COMBS RETURNS FROM BIG JEWELERS’ CONVENTION T. L. Combs has just returned fron: Kansas City, where he attended a joirt convention of the Missour! and Kansss Jewelers. Corns Come Off Like Banana Peel Wonderful, Simple “Gets.It" Never Falls to Remove Any Corn Easily. “Wouldn't it jar you? Here I've been golng along for years, with one desper ate corn after another, trying to get rid of them with salves that eat off the toes, Hesitate! Use Sure “Gets-It" for These Corns snd Save Your Life and Your Toest tapes that stick to the stocking, ban- dages and piasters that make a package of the toes, trying blood-bringing rasors and acts Then I tried ‘Gets-It' just once and you ought to have seen that corn come off—just like a banana peel.' 1t's simple, wonderful. It's the new way painless, applied in two seconds, never hurts healthy flesh or irritates. Nothing to press on the sorn., Never falls. Quit the old ways for omce anyway and try ‘Gets-It" tonight. For corns, callouses, warts and bunions. Gets-1t" 1s sold everywhere, %c a bot- tle, or sent direct by E. Lawrence & Co,, Chicago, 1ll. Sold in Omaha and recom mended as the world's best corn remedy by Sherman & McConnell Drug Co Stores NUXATED IRON 100" FORFEIT cent in ANy instance forfeit if s per full ex- in large soon to in $100 druggist about it Sherman & Ml unnfll Drug Co. Btores always carry it in Uncle REAL FORECASTER Sam's Weather Men Issue Warning Against Long Dis- tance Propheocies ALL NATIONS USE SCIENCE A warning has been issued by the Un'ted against custing new States weather bureau ‘long range weather and particularly scheme for weather to fore against a predicting be based on the spots and rifts in the sun said Solar phenomena of the kind described do not have any direct influence upon the weather at any particular time and place and, therefore, cannot be made the basis of weather forecasting,”” says the bureau. It continues Speclous references to the moon, to the planets, and 1o the spottedneas of the sun and its shafts of radiation alleged to dominate terrestrial weather are but picturesqiia frameworks upen which to display weather forecasts for sale ‘The United States weather bureau is the authorized agency of the government to collect meteorological obeservations and to make and issue weather forecasts and warnings, and every important na tlon of the world has a stmilar organiza- tlon. All are using essentially the same methods, all are alert to utilize the real developments of mclence and to improve and perfect methods and results, and all | condemn and disapprove the methods and theories of the long-rangers Tries to He Useful. “The weataer bureau is endeavoring to render a useful service to the agri- cultre, commerce and navigation of ths country, and the chief of the bureau s prompted to state openly and em phatically the views of the bureau on the Questions presented in the foregoing, be- cause the general public is entilted to know that the government officials pro- nounce this new acheme fallaclous, and place it In the same class with other methods of long-range forecasting based on lunar, planetary, magnetic, and astro- logical considerations.” On the subjoct of weather faking in general the bureau “Throughout its history the weather bureau has been called upon from time to time to caution the general public against the too credulous belief in al- leged new systems for forecasting the weather for wegks or months in a vance, or in schemes for the artificlal Special Values in FIBRE COVERED Steamer Trunks good hard- ware, strong locks, sturdy hinges, all covered trays. 34.Inch Trunks. .. 36-Inch Trunks. .. 38-Inch Trunks... With Fibre double in price what it was three months asgo this the lowest price at which we have ever been able to offer a fibre covered trunk of any kind. WE LIKE SMALL REPAIR JOBS Freling & Steinle “Omaba's Best Baggage Bullders” These trunks h With days the court house e senile ot passed harse yr-a-quarter on half to go to half te K of warm, balmy spring | his intention get by temtaiture permitt ng a bil ng him to t seven-fe lawn is becoming 5 cents a ride A regular open air debating grounds for bullding elevitors the public politicians the office-holders and Interested government and other itizens who happen to be attracted The other day the argument was hep tagonal, one district court a ity official, a policeman, two lawyers, an elevator conductor and a citizen taking art A president of the United Btates was nearly elected, Villa had caught and hung, the European wan il A lorse-a-piece, Judge Ben had been ment to congress and the last ques- tion to come before the gathering was that of the district clerkahip. The policeman opened with a protest telling of historical fact decapitation of certais leagues. “If he be forgotten The argument negative and t helng tied, when a fem ing a tiny bulldeg, minced down the street The diminutive beast tugged furio apparently dragging his mistress hee when suddenly he retreated ran around behind her and leash tightly about her, er-ah, feet | Ing up about four Inches of her akirt in the operation Discussion of Boh's graft stopped dead 80 did about fifteen masculine hearts, Hy the time she had unwound the dog, & passed out of sight, everybod had for gotten the previous heated discussion Some dog,” the district court juds finally managed to gasp. “Whaddyamean Dog The tered. “Don't you know a bear you see one!"” —_— was waxing warm, the o affirmative just about inine zephyr, lead 1ge, heen force war wound the cateh our concerning the of his can gt away with It why can't we?' he wanted to know two Iawyers took the position of present incumbent and declargd him én titled to anything he can get away with. | The elevator conductor declared himself In favor of Smith's racket and declared op splut cat when production of rain, the prevention of hall, and other proposals to control or modify atmospherle phenomena or fto forecast them a long time in advance Pretensions of this character meet with & certain credence because there number of people who atill cling anclent bellef in the influence moon on the growth and development of crops, and to the idea that the weather conditions depend upon planetary and astrological combinations.” are a to the of Tt takes but a minute of time to save dollars when you read The Bee Want Ad the | columns NOT YET T0O LATE TO SAVE 107% to 507 RUBEL’S SAI.E STOCK AT — Gentral Furniture Store There still remain hundreds of choice pieces to select from at these Wonderful Sale Prices, but each day makes the selection shorter. We must have the room, so buy now for delivery later, and, as usual, you can arrange terms. Al CENIRAL Every Article Sold Here Is Guaranteed Place to Trade A Demand That Can Not Be Satisfied Knowing of the excellent values obtained by purchasers of Buick cars in the past, within two weeks after the announcement of. the 1916 Buick line the automo- bile-buying public gave orders for over 10,000 Buick valve-in-head sixes for imme- diate delivery. Since that time the demand for Buick sixes has steadily increased, due to the wonderful performance of these cars in actual service. 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