Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 30, 1916, Page 8

R—A Nebraska REQUEST T0 LIFT RATES ON EXPRESS Pompanies and Rail Board to Take Action in This Direc- tion. WOULD FOLLOW OTHER STATES (From & Htaff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Neb., April 2.-{Special) ifforts to secure a conference with the ate raliway commission on a plan to alse express rates are being made by pross companies Aoing business in Ne paskn, G, D, Patterson, genersl super toxdent of the American Kxpress com ny, calling on the commission this wining to request & conference e In May Mr. Patterson note #uid he had recelved o el ram from officials higher up In the Xpress busine usking him to mee the ommission und arrange for a conference Aw to Just what the com nies have in mind in the way of an creass in rates Mr. Patterson d4i4 not oW, The Interview did not result In any efinite understanding, but the rafiway ornmission will give the mater its atten- o0 and mny take such action within a hort time. Kxpross rates within the state of Ne anke nre fixed on the basis of o nchedule provided for in the Slibley W, which was passed tn 19, Thin law rried & blanket reduction of % per cent the ruies charged previous to its pas ge. Unlike the Zcent fare law, how or, the Bibley not does not fix & rigld le of rates, but provides that they ¥ be changed by the rallway commis on upon & proper showins, A 8 renson for asking high rates in [ebraskn ut thin time the companies sy t the Interstate Commerce comminsion % allowed a ralse In Interstale rates ring the last year, and that similar ftion has been taken In some of the har western states. The state of Ne witin was one of the firet In the union lower the old rates through legisiation Avk to Balld Electrie Line, Application has been made 1o the Btate liway commission by the Blue River 'ower company of Seward for permission construct an electric transmiswion line 2,00 vollnge extending to Utlea, and of 2,90 voltage to Plensantdale, The OIMpAny ways It has on agreements with «LAnooin Telophone snd Telsgraph com ny nnd the Crete Telephone compuny arding where these lines shall run. Muonitions on Display, A display of the modern munitions and plements of warfare carried by soldicrs the United Statos army s now Included the Grand Army of the Republic im on the top floor of the ecapitol ding. 1t was contributed by Adjutant How Natlonal Guard, Teed A, V. Teed of the of the American Trotting assoclation Chicago, Supreme Court olds Heavy Wind Not “Act of God” (From a Staff Correspondent.) LANCOLN, April 2,(Special.)~The su- me court upholds the judgment of district court of Valley county which ve Charles Davis & judgment for $170,51 the Union Pacifio rallroad. Davis was riding between Lorth Loup Ord, when the train was blown the track by a heavy wind. As the overturned the stove in the oar broke om its fastenings and hit the plaintife, allegod that the stove was not prop- y fastened down and sued for $,010 The company alleged an “act of God," it the court decided that the company I not so plead and decided on the 1l verdict, airbury Now Dry FAIRBURY, Neb, Aprl 2. (Special agram )~ 1for the third time in Jta his- Falrbury is dry tonight, as its sa- jbons closed thelr doors at § o'elock biiry was without saloons in 199, and in 1n 1910. ‘The town went overwhelm. dry by 217 votea April 6 [ Unitesn the oltisens of Fairbury reverss |their scalps redesmed at the offio decision of the oity councll the town |of the county treasurer. The captors are il also be minus pool hails when thelr | Gearge Scott, v7: Fred Hothan, 9 Tar NS08 eKpire. AL A recent meeting of | prige, 4; (', . Cole, 10; Lester MoClintock pounsll while aoting on & protest of | s prank Woller, &, and Floyd Neestey, | | potl hall proprietors for lower Pwenty-five Odd Pellows came over penans, (he city ocouncll dealded the |y, o, alght from Pawnes Oity, | i oould wet mlon without them and | o o0 it e, and th Pefuscd the loenses altogether. The pro first & Py \ 4 s ogres was conferred on four gandi- | tors have the privilege of submitting | 80 g proposition to the voters throush “on | Wibistive and referendum. During | FTA0K Bhane of Pawnee City, who had | woek & large number of Kansas peo have heon stooking up for the som drought W Palrburp DEATH RECORD ral Hall from the stores of the Ne-|county bas posted notices for s n racuse, te superintendent s ifice has gone to Byracuse for a meet- Mellor Goes to GM#.. 4 Hecretary W. R Msllor the state rd of agriculture is attending a meet- | also been established In the eounty and |end came. . For the Ehird Time ‘ Nebraska SCHOOL MOVES IN BUFFALO Consolidations and Establishment of High 8chools in Rural Dis- tricts a Feature, NEW PHASES OF WORK OPENED ' Werner Binderup, Wrote Songs tha Werner Binderup, & quiet old man, was seen on the streets of Minden, Neb., occasionally, but really not known to have been as prominent Wa's activities. He entered this world June 22, at Copenhagen, Denmark, He was educated for the ministry and was all but ordained only accredited wehool of twelve | be the grades wlong the Kenrney-@aploton rall rond from Riverdale on wost Niate Nuperintendent Alds, A, O, Thomas, state superintendent of | publie Inatruction, one of the spenlors nt | n mesting held severnl wesks ago in | Tuverdnle, asmired the patrons of the diy | tricts that all wld possible will be gi by the state department in making 1he wehool w wuccems According to the Nebroska law on cons solldation of schools, the moderntor ftrom the three districts will constitute the beard of trustees for the new Institu ton and the board will decide upon the course of study, the regulation of tultion rates Lo he charged non-resident puplly and the qualifications for entry. These conwolldation moves have largely been dus to the work of Frof, L, B, Wpple, | head of the rural teschers’ tralning de partment of the Kearney Normal and A R, Niehols, county superintendent of nchools, Four districts in Cherry Creek town ship are Interested in A consolidation, A meeting was held two weeks ako and no tices were then posted for another gather ing, which is to be held in the near fu- ture, Distriet No. 186 having the largest enrollment of any country sehool in tha ine to econspzi establishing a rurl high course of study to mecommodate ninth and tonth grade puplls, This school s |n — except tor his independence of mind in KEARNVY, Neb,, April @.-One of the |not wubseribing to all the dootrines as most Important educational #teps In |taught, and therefors went Into other uffalo county, if not in central Ne- | walks of Iite. For a short time he taught braskn, was taken by rural school Ais- [school until 1845, when the war with Ger triets Nos, 16, 71 and 78 last Monday, | many broke out. He joined in defense of whan the three districts pffected u con- | his count nd when the w over solldation for high wehool purposes D s tendered u government position, tricts Now, 15 and 78 wlso sigaified Inten- |Which he held until his departure for tlons of & complote consolidation of all | America With the intense prejudice @rades and will have anotner meeting |*¥/sting then agninst moving to this May b to ratify the voting tpon the com. |0Untry, he was neverthelems voted by | plote consolidation. District No. # aluo |he Danish congress a gift of 2,000 crowns {woted ugon the consoldation for w high |4nd o pension for life, He ulso drew » {school, but the proposition lost by two |Pension as an old woldier In the war of vote It may be reconsiercd | stated that many of the patrons misun.| '1¢ wrote neidernt hoth, Iiterary | deratood the twsue, 1t In pointed out that |20 politically, and i IARY. TeAR with a consolidation bty \' Wik ntil h renders learned who he was, he ¥ ‘ he nume of scheol, from $¥n ol annunll . I Osor ph | be saved in (uitioh alons In e | ¥ he ngs set to music matler {s voted vpon agein It weems cor | oo e b i elf 18 one which 18 Lo tain that a complete consolidmtion will |4y yung by every wehool ohild In Ten be effected mark, and which strikes a popular chord Next yeur an eleventh wrade will bi [in the heart of every Dane, the title of #dded to the now tenth grade gchool fo | which | n Danish Vis Jeg Hor Ved Riverdale, A new bunding will have | Hanen Rorte” be erected and one of modern design In | A L ten years ngo the Danish Broth being planned. With the exception of |orhood of America desired an opening Callawny, Riverdsle will have the only |and closing ode for the ritualistic work eloventh grade high school in the Wood |0 their lodge, The matter wns submit | Bivar vafley, 1t 1x the intention of the [ted to a competition among all who de- | people of that vieinity to add s twelfti [#17e4 to try both the music and the words Krade the following year the tnstity. | Thousands of compositions both words tion will then become mocredited, It wili |#hd music were submitted to the national organization, and from them all Werner Binderup's was seleoted as the best, both and words, for both the opening and closing, These songs are now sung in overy local lodge at the opening and olos when he roached mumic wis done aver % years. The last ten years of his lifs he made ) sme with €. G, Binderup st Minden, | Neb, April %, after & short fliness, this [ ilustrous gentleman passed away, leav g woverni children, grandehildren and somne great grondehiidren. Beatrice Saloons (loge Doors After Markdown Sale Neb., April 2 —(fpecial.)— As Beatrice voted In favor of a dry town 4t the recent mpring municipal election the wix saloons In the city closed thelr places of business this evening, During the week many of the saloonkespers dis powed of thelr bottled goods st special prices in order to get rid of as much of thelr stock as possible. Mayor Saunders has announced that he would put the 1id on good and strong for at leust two years, and Henry Hayden, the new chief of police, says that he will enforce the law to the letter, The Klks have announced that they would close their buffets, George Jackson, formerly of this city, BEATRICE, o German community and s located ten miles directly north of Kearney. Roral Demonstrution Sehools, Two rural demonstration schools have will work in connectlon with the rural teachers’ training depurtment of the Nor- mal of which Prof, L. 1B, Bipple 1» ths head, The schools lined up for demon. stration work are Buda and Glenwood To explain the co-operation plan, George ¥, Dick, president of the Normal, says “The Normal will take charge of thewe schools, bourse of study, methods of toaching, in which will be given work in agriculture, gardening, playground, recre ation and libraries, As rapidly as each distriot may wish, manual tratning wid domentio solence will be added. The so olal center idea will wiwo be developed, ‘“I'he rural teacher department of the Normal will have special charge of this work and the persons completing the course will be required to go Into one of the communities and live with the peo- ple, observe the work and assist in the management, worklng under the tralned teacher In charge of the school, thus pro viding abliity t do this practical work betore recelving diplomas from the stat “Beginning next Beptember the Kear ney Normal will add to each teacher's snlary pald by the district 85 a month The Normal will nominate thoroughly of ficlent teachers for the achuols and the Board of Hducation in each district will oloct one that has been approved by | #tate institution. Both the dlstrict and the Normal must agree upon & Leache to obtaln the best results.” Notes from Table Wook TABLE ROCK, Neb., April .—(8pe | oIal)~Forty-four wolves have boen caug I this county so far this month, an Hved tn this county for the st (hirty-aly yoars Oity hoapital after being operated on for appendicitis Mo was burted by the Odd Pellows and oiher fratermal orderm Wednesday afts dlod At the Pawnee He lnaves & widow and soven ehil R g el | we. Mo wan 8 years of age, And oar Mrs. M. Jacobssn disd yesterday ried fraterval Insirance (o the amou oine, B1L North Twenty-fifth ave for i o0 A Ihe aue of M The funeral will] A elass o was (aitiated &t the Monday sftermoon fromm (Ao homa | Anotos e ' A s mien Wioes Mh B Mes Jacobeen was | laat night [Aigusta Sophia Atmaman betors war e e w & Saughter of v s [, Ahanssn, wha game b0 Daaba J lo 0 k. v ¥ YOATS ag The surviving ehildren Mis. O A Baldwin, Gertrude, Umie u lu. r 'n s Bl Thees brothers and & slster Joenh, Geotge and W 0L Ahmas nnual May AN Nes O F F NMubsien M WAA born ot Waston, Mo, an N Aaha iy 0 rears & Mrs, Malinda Weiherst 1 Waist Sale e Malinds Wethatol aaed & yeara l N O oF Whe Inte Basriaen B Welhers ‘ OW no Friday ot 50 Marys, 1a Bho s e By one Savabien, M Wi bath You wili wonder how such hoaut . S Cennt steest, Owaba. o | Pl Blouses can b sold fur 8o L "__ SEVhoes will e heid 0t NP Bwan | money BRS shasel Bunday shemeon o ) Hore are (he prices i Whh interment "' Poran §LA0 walues, now . [} o v " W R W ot o § 000 valuma, now (ART) bt 200 values, now " va . Ban's h:t-'--:" o, ek or ov |1 100 valusa, now hs . Koww 1 handr-e the |1 800 values, now ; Pl Kitier wvne disoovernd AL D T00 values now : At B Adverinement 110,00 values, aow ) g dled yesterdny at his home at Westhoro, Mo, agod 92 yoears, of Levi Juckson, of this city, who was in attendance at the bedside when the The Greeks who almost caused & riot in Beatrice last Sunday night, and who were later sent to Holmensville, were taken to Kansas Saturday morning by the Union yoars a resident of Beatrice, died yester. duy morniug of erysipelas after un iliness of two weeks. Ho was 61 years of age and leaves a widow and three sons, Hazlott & Jack, attorneys for the plain UIf in the case of A, R. Glllasple, J, 8 Gioodban and A. T. Cooper against the Cortland Creamery company, yesterday flled in the district court the report of the recelver, W, 8, Bourne, which shows the labilities of the concern are $5,27, and the assets at $5,626, ED HOWARD MAY PULL OUT FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, April 2.—(Bpecial.)~The lat- est political gossip Is that Bdgar Howard will retire from the race as the demo- cratic candidate for lleutenant governor, While the rumor could not be authenti oated, it appeared to be the belief that Mr. Howard had discovered the demo ratle ticket was entirely too wet to suit him and that he did not feel like asso | etating on it with Neville, Mullen, Hitel ook, Pool and a few more of the demo- cratie bunch who had been Lranded by Mr. Hryan as belng too moist The A. B, New Ildea G Range is well known and all be the best. We can refer one stove at & special price Weo want you to see it,. It has large oven and broller, 4 burners, enameled dirt tray shell. 8pe clal, only | as he was in | Ho wan the father Paolfic company with which they are omployed. | Hol Boward, for the last thirty-five who use them olaim them to you to these people. We have aid brotler pan; also high $26.90 ILTON BOGERS & SONS CO, APRIL 30, Quiet but Gifted, t Every Dane Sings 1916, Nebraska HUGHES RUNS UP WITH THE LEADERS Returns from State All in, Save Counties of Lancaster and | Douglas. WHAT THE RETURNS REVEAL (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, April 20.—(8pecial,)~With all the counties in this evening with the ex ception of Lancaster, which will probably not report before the last of the coming woek, and Douglas county, which may be the result of the primary can be seen In several ways. A perusal of the Hughes vote shows that in two counties Hughes received u plurality, Hall with @4 votes and Dodge, 443, Other counties which gave him a good vote were: Adums, 319; Buffalo, 406, and Madison, %6, Kimball and talled to report a vote on Hughes, which means merely that they did not count thom, Bome indication of his strength, when the fact is taken into consideration that his name had to be written it, s found In the showing in comparison with other candidates, He recelved half as many as Ford and almost half as many a8 Cumming and twice as many as Esta brook, all of whom had thelr names printed on the ballot, The total (without Douglas and Lancaster) ar Cummins o week later, Beward { | | GOVERNOR MOREHEAD pord .. TO VISIT HIS MOTHER | macirocic (From a Staff Correspondent.) W, J. Bryan recelved one republican LINGOLN, April %,—(Special,)—Goy- | vote for president, Wilson, seventy, and {ernor Morehead will go to Des Moines | s Follette, ten. Mr, Roosevelt recetved | tomorrow to visit his mot Mrs, Fran- | sixty-one progressive votos for presidont. | con Morehead. Mrs. Morehead is 67 yonrs or—— fof A the governor frequently takes Mrs. James Cory, of age and the governo o : ~(Bpectal,)— la run over to the Towa capital to visit | SYRACUSE, Neb, April $.—(8pecial.) The funeral of Mrm James Cory, who p o An bk S e ol dled in the hospital here Thursday, was | syracune Saloon Lie s Geanted, | hold yestorday from the Congregational BYRAC ., April 2.~ (Special.) church. Mr, and Mrs. Cory have resided in this community for thirty years, De cenned s survived by her husband, one son, Verne, residing in California, and three daughters, Mrs. Roy Wiles, and Minscs Katherine and Mary. The village bonrd met In adjourned ses- | ton 1ast night and granted saloon leenses to M. J, Brinkman, Hulbasch & Hamso, ench firm giving personal surety bonds, The third applicant has practically with drawn, which will leave Byracuse with only two saloons this yenr. Heo Want Ads bring the best results. | i"’/o") Phone Douglas 1136 Douglas 1136 Lowest Prices We have no retail selling expense be- canse all of our wall papers are sold through our agents, This fact, together with our great buying power and close factory connections, enables us to sell you the finest wall papers of all the wall paper mills of the country at lowest prices. You can buy these fine wall papers for less money than other establishments ask for poor papers. ., Our dealers are ll trustworthy and ex- perienced decorators. Their work is always satisfactory and their charges are reasonable, The easy, satisfactory, inexpensive way to decorate is just to phone Douglas 1136. Our agent near you will call, help you se- leet your wall papers and make you esti- | mates without obligation to you. | Decorate Now—Phone Today, | Omaha Wall Paper Co. Douglas 1136 1113-1115-1117 Howard St., Omaha e e 2 v e wmasie Monday Specials for the Garden or Lawn B0e Grass Hook, only RiT CGrass Shears, special. . 27¢ Garden Hoe, only J8¢ Good Spades 680 24.inch Wire Lawn Rake 38¢ Garden Trowels 100 4-Ball Oroquet set $1.00 8.Ball Oroquet set. . $170 Boys' Ball Gloves $1.00 B. B Roller Skates. . $1.48 Lawn Mowers, Lawn Rollers LOOK HERE! The Ever-Ready M m COAL AND QAS RANGE This s the only Range burning vonl Al gas that has o Palbaslasd oven, alwars ready 0 wse oither fuel without remaving p o foet of hose, with nosale, pwliing levers, ote, It you wre in the market for & Combination Niove b sure (0 look st the oven WE SELL ON PAYMENTS b DESIRED. complete for use S$4.056 We Sell Undorground Gardage Camy e 1515 HARNEY Oodles and Oodles of White d Grey Combinations 2d Floor Take # BUDD = Farnam UDGE Goodyear Cord Tires by the distin- guished company they keep—they are specified as regular equipment on: Packard Twin Six Locomobile Franklin White Peerless Haynes Twelve QGoodyear No-Hook Cord Tires are fortified RHEUMATISM Rev, . . Schoemperlen had heen in formed that the serum treatment was dan gerous, Ho i yours old and has been y Rheumatiam for 15 years years he suffered paln eon i» what he has to sayi-- s sufferer fre The last four tuually This whom It may conoern This st ertify that after consulting Dr. W, W, Bawser | was convineed that his treatimant ¢ Mhoumatinm was sale nd would give resulta 1 took the treat went and never suffered the least Incon From experionce | know danger (o the treatment and | will glv sultn, e has t A\ relleved my paln, but 1t has loared up my comploxion, 1| feal strongs and better than for & long time before foctor treated me For & wonths ould Bot see my own eyes when | looked B Ahe mirrar, but pow | oan hok Into the venionoce my there Is no ause It mirror without my slasses and see eyss plalaly. Dr W s vory o siderate of his pationts and & ehild " have takes the treatment as sasily aa I did. | thank Uad, Dr. Bow ser and his skill 1o treating this dread disease. | sinosrsly urge al who are suffering from Rhe W (o go 10 1he doctor A | pray that Uod may bless him in hia nobis work Hgned WEN HORMPRALEN ] DR. W. W. BOWSER, 114 Bee Bidg,, Omaha, Neb. | [) ] f i !