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TiHE BEE Nebraska ‘ URNEY ASSERTS HUGHES GETS VOTE Fremont Delegate-at-Large Declares | Nebraska Delegation Will Go to Him, TWO0 BALLOTS FOR CUMMINS From a Staff Correspondent.) 17.~(Special.)—E. | Fremont, a delegate-at- Lincoln, ay R. large to the republican national con- vention, believes most of the Ne- braska delegation is for Hughes Gurney Mr, Gurney was in Lincoln today and frankly outlined his views Asked what he thought the Ne- \ { braska delegation would do at Chi- cago, Mr. Gurney said . “Most of the dclegates from this 1 state are for 1Iv‘\’fw~ and will go to him when the right time comes I am for Hughes personally and | am sure a majority of the delegation feels the same way. We will, of course, vote for Cummins oh the first two ballots, but will not feel bound to continue | / voting for him indefinitely unless he shows strength, 1 Congressmen File | Their Acceptances Lincoln, May 17.—( gram,)—Congressman avis today sent in to Secretary State Pool his acceptance of the republican : | Special Tel and progressive nomin for con ) gress. Reavis also lan the pro ' hibition nomination, but unle he { formally accepts, he will not get a ! place on that ticket, Congressman the demo sive nomi Shallenberger accepted cratic, populist and progre nations for congres PREPAREDNESS FAVORED BY BANKERS AT BEATRICE Neb., Good —~— Beatrice, May 17.—(Special 1 Telegram.) roads, a reason able amount of preparedness and the thrift campaign of the American Bankers' association were among the { unimportant measures endorsed by ! group No. 1 of the Nebraska Bankers’ association at its annual meeting here today. About 160 delegates at- tended, Officers elected were: President, C. E. Boulby, Friend; vice president, 1 { E. Conklin, thh(”, secretary, H. 1. McLucas, l.mhur) The place for | holding the next meeting was left to | the executive committee. SOMMER SUCCEEDS HALLER ON LIBRARY COMMISSION (From a Staff (r;rrrspnnrhnl) Lincoln, May 17.—~(Special,)—C, A. Sommer of Lincoln was appointed by Governor Morehead today as a meni- ber of the Public Library commission of Nebraska for a term of five years. He succeeds F, L. Haller of Omaha, state unversity rrg( nt on the/commis- sion, mmer is a prominent mem ber of the German-American alliance and is connected with the Freie Press, a German publication. He took an active part in the passage of the Mockett law. PORTER MADE PRESIDENT OF DENTAL ASSOCIATION (From a Staff Correspondent ) _ Lincoln, Neb, May 17.—(Special Telegram.)—Officers *elected at the meeting of the State Dental associa- J. tion here today were: President, H. Porter, Omaha; vice president, S, A. Allen, Loup City; secretary, H, E. King, Omaha; treasurer, E, W, Fe ers, Beatrice. Omaha will be g the next meeting of the association, | which will be unusually important be cause it is the fiftieth anniversary of the society. HISTORICAL SOCIETY BILL FOR AUDIT IS HELD UP | Nebraska | Officers of State | tutions | institutions will be | tive, ALL EMPLOYERS Manufacturers Wish More Composite Expression From Men Engaged in Business. Institution Will | Meet at Lincoln | (Spec HH 1LAWS NOT MADE BY PRODUCERS nference of the f State Insti Lincoln second sc oard of Commissioners o and the officers of the state celd here May and 26, The first da sessions will be held at the Nebraska penitentiary andethe second day's atthe orthopedic hospital. The following program has been arranged Decla a more York, May 17 a necessity for of the aring com New )5 | there is posite expression opin business men and employers respect ing affecting policies the national governmental the development of Justrial possibilities the THURSDAY country’s i National ssociation of Manufac turers approved today the organiza Business tion of the National Mens association to which every employer of labor would be eligible James A. Emery, general counsel of the association, in an fress on ituation a that f t “The General Legislative Affecting Industry,” declared in the last decade “the tendenc fegislation has indicated a domi governmental belief that in the mak mg and executive administration of 7 law it has been more important to chasten business than to encourage it.” The “anti-trust of Childr uper Home for Dey that the speaker declared by the last acts” passed congress were “inspired, shaped and pressed” by the representatives of non-industrial constituents. The same situation was true of the present con gress “The ford Pay Insanit pital for 1 Lead twelve leading industrial states,” Mr. Emery continued, “Cali fornia, Indiana, [llinois, Massachu sets, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Penn sylvania and Wisconsin, neither con POOL READY TO DECORATE they are politically a minority in ac tual legislative intluence.” REACT FOR TUBERCULOSIS (From a Staff Correspondent.) ——————— Lights for Holbrook. Imuvln May 17 1\1w|4m\l Only per cent of the 11,573 cattle tested Holbrook, Neb., May 17,.—(Spe :Inrm;., the year ending May 1, 1916, | Telegram.)--At the village (\,(,,,,,l reacted to fuberculosis, according 10 | held here Tuesday the electric light eport of the state veterinarian's of fice. Eight hundred and thirty-nine cattle were found to be reactors and 808 of them have been killed | proposition carried by a majority of twenty-five votes, a Keep Young VA% Notes From Lindsay. Lindsay, Neb, May 17.—(Special.) At a meeting of the men of the Holy Family parish Sunday they de cided to make the celebration of the Just as well be young at seventy ! as old at fifty, Many p dedication of the new monastery a| past middle home-coming day for all members suffer lame, bent that ever belonged to the parish aching backs and Father Columban, the pastor, is mak- distressing urin- ary disorders, when a little help for the kid ys would fix It ing an effort to have Father Herbert, who startedl the parish, here to cele brate high mass. The Commercial club may possibly join the parish and make it a home-coming for all Lind- all up. Don't say folks, The exact date is not wait for gravel, known, but will probably be the mid-, v anar ¥ dle of June or shortly thereafter Brikhes dosnd The committee appointed at the o get a last meeting of the Commercial club t U’se Doan's K to look into the matter of building ney Pills, They a large town hall is actively at work, Jave helped thous holding a meeting last night. At the ds, you d old. They are the meeting they had not decided upon |most widely used remedy for bad backs plans, but they 4\('('11|4‘l|] definitely | and weak kidneys in the whole world a hall would be built b et Kurtenbach and Mr.| Here’s an Omaha Case. Charles Korth werc married at St.| ars, Mary Adam, 2020 8. Seventeenth Bernard Catholic church yesterday, | sr. says: “My back was very trouble Rev. Edward Smith of Boone, Ia,|gome. 1t bothered me a great deal of cousin of the groom, performing the | 10 time, eo} Ay e han T tadk cold ceremony. The young people e b o B R and will the Jake both from this community go to housekeeping on Korth farm. until I began using They removed the and no he Doan's Kidney Pills. the more kid- pain and trengt! lameness, gave with corrected.” KIDNEY PILLS Hooper 8till Dry. Fremont, Neb,, May 17 Hooper will remain dry other six wecks, as the ordina was rushed through for the ber the saloonkeepers was found defec Six weeks will be required to and publish another ordi secretions was (Special.) 50¢ at all Drug Stores Foster-Milburn Co.Prope. Buffalo,NY. prepare nance (From a Staff Correspondent.) Lincolr May 17.—(Special claim f $35, filed by the Nebras Histc society for havng its b audit B. H. Wig of Li L up in the state audi determined be legally paid t ' riation. The socict | » make the b ul y News Notes of Niobrara MOTHERS, DO THIS ‘ When the Children Cough, Hub My | terole on Throats and Chests \ » ‘ 'MOVE 10 ORGANIZE HILL COMMENTS ON | of the | which must have occurred to many | minds in saying that railway em-| ployes have chosen A BAD TIMI FOR STRIKING, in view of the great probability that railway traffic this country WILL FALL OFF ENORMOUSLY immediately upon | he ending of the war | ditng OMAHA, THURSDAY, WAGE INCREASE| | Great Northern Magnate Says Em-i ployes Have Chosen Bad Time For Striking. REFERENCE TO “AFTER WAR" ob akes the wed able carly peace in Europe md I'he conti reference to a pr problems that will face American bisiness “after the war” one of the chief factors in the discussion of the proposed wage increase of 25 per cent demanded by 309,000 ¢ ginemen and trainmer I'he St handled this editorial, Louis Globe-Democrat has subject admirably in an that newspaper calls attention to the recent remarks of James J. Hill, chairman of the executive board and former president Great Northern railroad editorial 18 follows Hill expresses a thought in which I'he “James ) Point of View another point of it may Employes’ at from f the employes opitious moment to win The lines are now getting and han the great volume of business, and it must have impressed the op portunists among the men that they Looked view—that seem a pr can be forced, as a means of keeping the traffic moving, to accede to de mands [ “It is no doubt a part of the theory of the employes that if higher wages HIS DESERVING "FRIENDS | tributed to the membership of the | sub-committee of the house which (From a Staff Correspondent,) first formulated the trust legislation, Lincoln, May 17.—(Special.)—A [nor with a single exception were novelty firm has made a present to |these states represented in the ma Sccretary of State Pool 1,200 alum- | jority of the conference committees inum medals with his bas-relicf on | of the Iwmm or senate which prac one side and the title of his office on | tically remade the trade commission the other, It is supposed to be an | and the Clayton act advertising cheme to show what the Politically ~ inconsequent in orig firm can turn out in the way of cam- | inating and molding the rule of bus paign provender iness life under which they must operate, they possess 230 to 435 con SEVEN PER CENT OF CATTLE |gressional representatives. The vas industrial wealth making majority, | are conceded now their organizations will be strong enough successfully to resist any effort to reduce them later | on, “That the railways will be forced to make such an effort when the re- actionary conditions to follow the war are reached, cannot be doubted, “And should they find themselves unable to secure any concessions from the men they MIGHT MAKE SWEEPING REDUCTIONS IN THEIR WORKING FORCES, get THE PUREST OF CHEWS 18 “OLD KENTUCKY” Perfect Plugs Produced by the Most Wholesome Methods ITS FLAVOR A DELIGHT There's more genuine tobacco enjoy- ment in a rich, mellow, juicy chew of high-grade plug than in any other form | of tobacco. And there’s no plug made that is so | delicious and appetizing as Old Ken- tucky. It has the fresh, sweet, mellow taste that Nature gives the tobacco leaf, You get real tobacco flavor in Old Ken- tucky—and you get it pure. From the time the ripe Burley leaf reaches our factory, until it goes out to gladden your taste with its rich flavor in golden brown plugs of Old Ken- tucky, it is kept pure by the most mod- ern methods ever applied to the mak- ing of chewing tobacco. No factory could possibly be cleaner or more sanitary than the great, pew factory in which Old Kentucky is made, For a good chew—get a plug of Old Kentucky. Try a 10¢ plug to-day. MAY 18, 1916. with all other nations, must under take when the war ends, it will be well for all interests to EXERCISE A WISE AND GENEROUS FOR- back to conditions which ailed befor eginning ¢ L4 e war began, after 1e progressive de- line i Ji je $ th A Oy b which-set in with| 5o A B ANCE = Advertisement. Thousands Out of Service. LINCOLN GAS COMPANY “For much more than a year fol- lowing, tens of thousands of railway employes were being let out of the service, “That experience is so recent that it can hardly have been forgotte IN BAD WITH REFEREE (From a Staff Correspondent.) Lincoln, May 17.—(Special.)— Judge J. J. Sullivan of Omaha, special master in the Lincoln dollar gas case, “The experience is so recent that AERG el has asked Judge T. C. Munger to cite the company for ..mm-m for failure “The fact should be clearly rec *to pay the $3,500 fee which the court | nized by all parties, and, in fact, by allowed him for his services in hear everybody, that PRESENT PROS-| {2 the case PERITY ' IS VERY LARGELY| %he sui Y ARGEL ie suit was originally brought by FACTITIOUS. A great deal of it the Lincoln Gas and Electric com grows out of the misfortunes of Eu-| pany to enjoin the dollar gas ordis rope and not out of the fiscal and financial policies of this administra- tion, or any extraordinary conditions in agriculture In preparing for the readjustments which we, in common nance, Judge Sullivan reported in fa vor of th ity When all ¢ Want Ad try a Bee ways fall, Eve ything for the June Bride 3 BELL-ANS Absolutely Removes Indigestion. One package proves it. 26¢ at all drugglsts. OPTICAL CO. 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