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+HE BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, APRIL 6, Nebraska COFFEY COMMENTS ON DAMAGE CASES Points to Beneml that Accrue to Injured Employes by Remson of Compensation Law, TWO INSTANCES ARE CITED (From a Btaff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, April 6.~(8pecial.)—State Labor Commissloner ¥, M. Coffey has considorable to say in a comparison of two cases for damages, one before the lubility law was passed and the ot since that time, Both wers Omah.. cases The just and equitable and humane provislons of the componsation law were never more strikingly set forth than in the opinfon written by Judge Letton in the case {n the supreme court of Mary J Morinrity, a serub woman, against the Millard hotel In Omaha,” sald Commis sloner of Labor Coffey in discussing the decislon of the supreme court reversing the judgment for the scrub woman we cured In the Douglas county district cotirt “T'he accident sustained by Mary Mor. farity oceurred before the compensation the Fol Tuw hocame eftective, of course, apply. lowing the common law and statute rule the court held that the serub woman as- sumed the hazard of the employment and, compensation law did not Gond to Colorado for Trinl. “Whether we agree with the court that this woman should be held to have sumed the hozard of the employment when this hazard admittedly the performance of an lllegal act by the de fendant, or, In words, that this werub woman could have been held to have assumed the hazard resulting from fllegnl nets by her employer, or that whe could have been held to have that the employer would do an illegal act in connection with her employment, I8 not material In comparing the old method with the application of the prin ciples of the compensation law. “Vietor J, McConigal was employed by the Omaha Gus company as a salesman. A part of hiw duty was to call upon cus an wis other nnsumed tomers in different parts of the city, un der direction of his employer, Ho was directed to use the streot enrs in the fur therance of hix employment as o snles man “In stepping off a moving street car MeGonigal fell on the pavement as a re- sult of belng tripped by another passen ger who alighted ahead of him. eldent opcurred since the adoption of the compensation law. He was injured in the course of his employment, though there could be no fault traced to his em ployer. Mo was compensated for the in jury undep the compensation law, “If Mary Moriarity. had sustained her Injury subsequent to the adoption of the compenantion law, she could and would have recefved something more substantial nt the hands of the supreme court than an expression of sympathy,” Sitate Money Now In the Treasury —_— Staff Correspondent.) April b.—(8pecial.)=The bal- state treasury for the mont™ ending March 81, nccording to the report of Btate Treasurer George Hall, wns $1,882,764.06. This is & little less than the balance at the end of February, the total ot that timo showing $1,467,000.13 Receipts for the month were $672,020.86 nndethe expenditures $716,568.95. This is made up from the following: Cash on hand. ... corsenil 060 Curh on deposit 2U7,420.81 (From LINCOLN nnge in the University - warrants, held as ash ... & 60,108.56 Normal school warrants, held as cash . . 82,076.00 Johnson_county \\urrum’, ‘held RS GBI iviooraioorivisessrsnce L L0000 Trust funds invested show a gain of $77,000 since the Iebruary report and- are now 9,630, 46 STATE BOARD DETERMINED TO LIST ALL AUTOMOBILES 1 Rtaff Correspondent.) April B, LINCOLN (Special,)~Socre tary Her ker of the State Board of As casment, In requiring all county asses wore to report to him the number of nutomobiles reglutered on April 1 of this years, as shown by the books of the unty treasurer Aunders county is the first to rep with a showing of 162, Last year were reported by the assessor I'he new meth wi wive LELT n chanco to locate any car whicl have been skipped by the preciy or b Nee Vant A Are I L1 Nebraska Book Men Appear Before Reading Circle LINCOLN, April O.--(Specinl)~A large number of representatives of book con corns are at the state house today ad-| voeating the adoption of thelr books 1 the reading circle, which In meoting for the purpose of *selecting conrmne of study to be used fn the Nebrasks #chools Atter listening to the varlous olaim sot forth In very able language by fhe different representatives, the circle will take the matter \nder advisement and | make u welection Kemp to Talk to Lincoln Republicans (From n Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, April 6.(8pecinl.)—Lancas ser county republicans are golng to hold another of thelr big batherings Thursdu evening nt the Lindell hotel, This In (he third meeting of this kind, and the Lun caster County club s growing to wome proportions, rapldly nearing the 1,000 mark I H, Kemp of Fullerton will be the speaker and the club is counting on a big erowd to hear him candidates for delogate ropublican convention from the triet and has no oppostion LINCOLN COMPANY GETS CONTRACT FOR ENVELOPES (F'rom o Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, April b, — (Bpecial,) Capital Brief company_ of cured the contract today for furnishing for wending out the voters the constitutional amendment, It will require 80000 and the contract was let for $1.76 per 1,000, The Berkley Print Ing compeby of Oinaha was the next low btdaers, offering to furnish the velopes S5 per 1,000, BAGNELL MAKES THE FIRST FLIGHT AS AN AVIATOR (Prom n LINCOLN 1o 1s one of the to the national Third Alw The Lincoln ne the envelopes to on for #taff Correspondent ) April (Bpecinl. ) ~Adjn tant General Hall this morming received # lettor from Lieutenant Bagnell, Gunrd aviators Nowport News for instruction at the Cur tins Bohool of Aviation, stating that had begun his work and had already put in forty-elght minutes In the The one of the Nebrasks sont to alr, This weM total number of minutes covered by the tnstruction s 400, 0SGOOD FILES FOR THE DISTRICT BENCH (From n Btaff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, April b.—(Specal,) I, Ongood, Hyannin, today sent In hin pe- | tithons Lo the mecretary of state filing his namo as o candidate for the office of dis trict Judgo of the Kleventh judicial din- | triot, which comprises the of | Hall, Howard, Grecley, Valley, Wheeler, | Garfiold, Loup, Grant, Hooker, Thoman | and Blaine, This district has two judges | At present In the persons of James R Hanna and James N, Neal. 1t in under atood that Judge Paul 15 not a candidate, | TO DROP SOUTH OMAHA AS Daniol counties TELEPHONE TOLL STATION | (Prom n Btaff 11;711'11]“71)'"‘!1\! LINCOLN, April b.-(Bpecial.)~On ap plication of the Linecoln Telephone com pany permission has granted to leave out Bouth Omaha us n toll station, | This comes an the logleal conelusion after | t¥e conwolldation of that city with Oma and hereafter all business in the form city will be consolidated under the name of Omaha, Thix Not Material, | (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, April 6.—8herift J Goad of Rlo Grande county, Colorado, applied to the executive departments of the state today for a requisition to securs custody of Willlam Claud Davis, wanted for grand larceny and now heing held at Cordon requisition | was granted, and the Colorado »n‘urr} loft this afternoon over the Northwestorn for Gordon to Fran) Coon, aling scure his prisoner, who 14 In the hands of the Sheridan county heritf, (From a Staff Correspondont.) Cnpinin « r Neslgnne, LINCOLN, April pocinl b —Captain Herman Cramer of Lincoln, i apector of mall arms practice for the Ym‘ regl ment, Ne ka National Guard lgned, and Colonel Paul, commander o [ that reximent, has recommended t name Lieutenant J¢ um.w\m-.mm. for appolntment to il the yacas anguet | Maswachusetts, fn 183 | 116 |and will pass through Omaha Nebraska Notes from Beatrice and Gage County || BEATRICE, Neb, Aprl Kpecial.) Petitions are belng clreulated here ank Ing that the city commissioners am the present ordinance pertaining to Sun Iy anisements, or asking that a special election be called at which time the vot erw shall express themselves in regard to the matter, The present ordinance pr Wibits the holding of band eoncerts on (A Bubbath day and the showing of mo tlon pletures Him Roller of W ontrice, n wec tion hand on the Unlon Pacifie road, fell from a handear north of town yesterday flormoon and was run over by the car Hin right log was broken below the knes and he was otherwise the injured won of Mr of brief iness of Lewin R P diod lant ¢ und Mrs. (rice young old restdonis voning after a He yeurn of ame Dworak of Wilber and Miss Edward | Anna Pekeum of Hallam were married by the county Judge here yesterday The body of Adolph Gusffroy of this clty, who was necidentally shot and killed Hunday while doing patrol duty on the Mexiean border, will be brought here the Just of the week for burial. Company € In muking plans for a military funeral n# Chueffroy was o former member of the compan \8ix Hundred Hear Bryan at Broken Bow BROK N BOW, Neb, April b~ (Special Telogram.)~A orowd of about #0 peopls latenod to W, J. Vryan give an open-air address In the oity park last night, The | tnlk was mainly along the lines of pro hibition and hoosting Charles Bryan for governor, Although attentive the crowd wan not very enthusiastio. Bryan did not until lute, having spoken at Morna in the afternoon | MRS. JULIA M, STREETER OF AURORA IS DEAD nrrive AURORA, Neb, April 6.~(Hpeeial Taln | kram)—~Julla M. troeter, the wealthiest | woman In Mamilton county, dled this | morning aged 79 yenrs, Bhe had heen a resident of Aurora since W78, Her hus- | band, W. H. Btreeter, died in 1907, About two months ago Mra, Streoter gave this ity twonty-elght acres of land, which han heen named Streeter park George W, Smalley Is Dead in London LONDON, April b dled hers yosterday, G “mfliey in ge W. Bmalley orge Washburn Norfolk county, and wan & gradu and of Harvard | yoars he wan well and wan born of Yale law #choo), university For many Journalist ate known as n | spondent 'No Investigation of Canadfiav Shell Body OTTAWA, April §.+The demand of Sir Wilfred Laurier, opposition leader, for war corre investigation by parlismentary commit teo of all purchasew and contracts of the Canadian shell committes, was voted |down In the House of Commons tonight, FORMER OMAHA MAN DIES OF APOPLEXY AT KANSAS CITY Lyle Griffin, for severat yeirs agent of the Pennaylvania lines in Gk, and at the time of his death agent for the sume rond at Kansas City, died yesterday of npoplexy. For several years prior to 1008 Mr. Griffin was traveling agent for the Pennsylvania herey and for two years after that he was agent when he went to Kansan Clty with the same position, is a brother of k. C. Griffin, for merly of this city but now general agent of the Northwestern at Jortland, Mr, | and Mes, B, ¢ Griffin are way to Kansan City | ow on thelr | to attend the funeral | ‘huraday it The funeral will bhe held st Kansas City, with interment at Batavia, 111 | MHefused Parole, FRANKFORT Ky, April f.<Henry Youtsey, convicted wixteon years ago of complicity n the assassination of Go ernor Willlam Goebel and sentonced to ifo imprisonment, 1ate tofny was refiyed n parole by the State Board of Prison Commienloners, Gray Hair Restored to lts Natural Color 1n & tew applieationato ita origina) lowsy shade, no matter how long 1t has be: yor | | at ( MBS by fnded, sud dandrufl romoved by | 1 I | Anguet at Porry hot . ning f 2 | nnd w " : Ive The bull wa tarted ng for ar ra | . T kel Tt s wet a dye now you & * G & and | fy, 20, boe, 91, ol des Alreok upon ree ! 0 " will be sub. | of price. Kend for b heautltul H | A . y Phllo Hay Spectaities ON now-—right in the Gas Stove funity you cannot afford to C 1710 AND ENTRA Seasonahle Gas Stove Prices 10 to 509, Saving EVERY RUBEL GAS RANGE IN OUR STORE Weo must have the floor space oceupied by these pleces, and Season puass L. HOWARD SiN |dampen . wponge we offer you an oppor 1916, N/ I 'BALLARD ADMITS Failure to Include Depreciation Charge in Figures Fred W. Ballard, de visor and manager of the lener, Clevelund per munieipal eloctric Hght plant, gave the FKeonomie league & biteh of sta tistien lnst evening on the expense of maintaining such & plant, and the | choapnoss with which current can be furnished Mr. Ballard asseried ( i plant of Claveland ia furni ) to the citigens of Clevelnnd o i pared to the [ conta per whlowat hout, e furthe sortod that the in plant which charge contn b No Charke for Deprecintion 1. 4. Points naked My, Hal I figuren quoted part of Wi the ¢ty hall on W omie o L nceurate, shownig the Cleveland plant t b aotuslly opernting at a | 1y, Wn lard sald he had been mi oted Hin mind belng refroshed on " he undertook to evade a Aire pIAWer it finally admitted that he hud not in oluded any charge for depreciation b his figures on Mbnduy i He had made A statement showing thnt the Cleveland plant was roturning al presen an apparent profit of M40 w yenr, 1f | & chargs for deprecintion of 3 per cont which Mr. Ballurd admits is fulr, Ie mnade the apparent proflt of 44000 n year he of MO0, Mr had madn eomen an actunl deficlt Ballnrd agatn admitied that b for deprecintion wtinfiod b no nilowanee My, Voints snid he Petore Commervinl ( “Wa do not believe in publi of any business in which there I8 com petit v sald ¥ H. B rd, formerly | lishting commissioner of laveiand, O |in & talk to the Commercial elub yester day But there are soms that in thelr nature are # nuatural mon apoly, and have gre something that thelr owners do not el ines of busines theme wn up 1o 10 they are The speaker churged (hat many puk utilities are making In revenues ten tmen the cost of the praduction of thelr article, and sald, "“Thowe are profits be yond the wildest dvenms of any of you manufacturers fn vour line, | am sure He held (hat the management of the public mervice compantes I8 often con ductod with Ittle regard for the ordinay methods of cost reduction In order 19 be able to produce the service at the lowest possible cost aw I8 the case I line of business In which there 18 eom petition Germnn War Loan, HERIIN, April G.(By Wireless Lo #a ville.)--11p ‘1o noon today, suve the Over jons Nows agoncy, the \nstal ments puld on the fourth German loan had reachiel B/706,000,000 mrks. Comb Sage Tea Into Gray Hair Ladies! 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