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THE BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, MAY 25 1916. 3 Nebraska Nebraska N PROPOSE T0 BOOST LANE EXPECTS T0 RAILROAD PROPERTY VOTE FOR HUGHES 1 One Million and One-Half Dollars is } Delegate to Republican Convention J Sum Suggested as the Amount ‘ Gives His Idea of the Duties | of Increase. | Imposed. FINAL ACTION COMES TODAY : NO CHANCE FOR ROOSEVELT (From a 1‘!.:”‘(:7_””)0'76"!”) \ Hastings, Neb., May 24.—(Special Lincoln, Neb., May 24.—(Special.) | Telegram.) A proposed increase of $1,500,000 in | i1 pe the valuationsof “Either Root omHughes e satisfactory to me,” asserted assessment main | . G : T p . G, Lane, delegate to the republican lines properties of Nebraska railroads | ;0 =) twn‘,nv:tun from the Fifth went over until another day when | o reqsional district, today, “1 ex two members of the State Equaliza- tion board today objected to any in crease. At a conference yesterday it had been agreed there would be only a small, if any, increase in the valua- tions State Auditor Smith proposed the $1,500,000 boost, after State Treas urer George E. Hall had moved to | pect to vote for Hughes after the first |or second ballot,” Mr, Lane edded “As | understand my duties as a dele | gate, it is a matter of courtesy to vote | for the choice of the people of Ne | braska on perhaps the first ballot. 1 | shall do so by voting for | my own judgment leave the valuations at the present W { figure. Mr. Smith said he would be | ~When I consented fo have my and he thought his proposal “”"M\wnh the understahding that I was be about right, He said the proposed increase represented about 5 per cent cetn on the main lines and 3 per cent for the total railroad property in the state, Smith’s proposal raised a protest from both Land Commissioner Beck not to be instructed. 1 wished to be at least velt has any vote for Cummins twice “I don't believe Roose chance of being nominated at cago. Too many of the old line | publicans resent the re trick he playec mann and Secretary of State Pool gy . | h Hall said he had examined the valu- | Of the party four ycars ago when b atibns on file with the railway com- [fan on the progressive ticket. Re sentment is a peculiar influence mission and foundy the pproerty of | T met e bt T i | Look at what it did to Bryan in this the last few years, He said he was [State at the recent primarics. The told by the commission that the rail- | People repose confidence in Hughes yoads were paying more taxes in pro- | Jortion than is assessed on farm land, | stands on international and domestic 1all cited the examples of the Mis- | questions of the day they belicve in souri Pacific and the Rock Island as | him. Mayor Madgett today vetoed proof that additional valuations | an should be made. | ordinance giving ~the St. Joseph “] want someofie to show me |Grand Island railroad the right to where and how railroad property has | build g track on South street, holding Mereased in value before I yote for a | that the railroad should pay for the raise,” -asserted Hall, “I believe that | strip used or pave the street in the past railroads have been taxed | tempt was made to pass the to their par value than have [nance over the mayor's veto, ordi nearer ! a farm lands, It does not necessarily | The Chamber of Commerce has ap- follow that because lands haye in-|Ppointed committees to plan a Fourth creased in value that railroad prop- | of July celebration. The erty has.” agreed with Hall that | the spectacular parade, and city property has e R in value, he doubted her railroad property had. “I'his thing was all talked over yes-| terday and 1 aw gurprised that it should come up now,” said Beck- Pool and Auditor Smith all per cent increase, will undoubtedly be cting of the Equaliza- wrsday morning. It was 1e meeting of the board te valua$ns were also 1all boost mant Governor More head, Secretary nfl \ [ Falls City Business Man Dead. Falls City, Neb, May 24.—(Spe- cial.)—D. P, Brannin, a business man | of Falls City, died at the city hospital | Monday - night after suffering for some time with cancer of the stom- ach, aged 68 years. He was a pio- neer of Richardson county, coming to Falls City in 1870 and engaged in the mercantite business, He is sur-| vived by a’ wife and one daughter, Mrs. Addie Bode of Omaha, The fu-‘ neral was conducted on Wednesday | by the Independent Order of Odd | Fellows' lodge and interment took | place at the Steel cemetery, Falls City Woman Declared Insane. Falls City, Neb., May 24—(Spee cial,)—Miss Mable Hillyard, who just returned from a trip to Kansas City and tho t by her péople to be in- ble, was pronounced by the joard of Insanity as a fit subject for the state asylum and was taken to that institution for treatment, co ing Pain, an’s Liniment to pat it pene ) trat t rubbing All ert nt | selatle DECLARES FOR NDMENT (Special REAVIS PROHIBITION AME ef- udic hibi an | roadway [imited One of 10 All-Steel Trains CHICAGO to NEW YORK Leaves (hicage 12:40 noen Arvives New York 940 nert morning [ B0 Aeregh b aea 14 Wew 1k e Ca IR IR R On any train, regardless of distance traveled, comfort and enjoyment are always experienced on . PENNSYLVANIA The dominant rule, under LINES all conditions, on all traing, is that pas sengers must pleased. LA LA ey, Cummins | |once, and then I expect to exercise | a free lance, but of course | expect to| Chi-| Even though they don't know how he |* &| Woman's | club will be asked to take charge of Faye Porter, Sacrifice A Blessed Boon GLEYELAND IS BAGK | fnp s ook & i to Busy Brides— . ott Dubuc, | $ i easily and quickly prepared K out by base hit bases —full of strength-giving nutriment — the cleanest, purest, cereal food in the world — Shredded Wheat with Strawberries. A com- bination that is a joy to the palate and a perfect, com- AT THE 100 AGAIN Wild Pitch by Bush Gives Indians Victory Over Philadelphia Athletics e to Chicago. Vernon O, W 24.—Washington los g 1 1 ned r Chicago . Y nnings standing in flyve 8 In one team b runs srtridge, ¥ May H. Ward, y‘; Harold Mary Van Ness, Sylvia McKle Neb, May 24.—(Spe-| of the Falls City| nnings. & by Woellman, 4. Umpires: Con and Owen FIVE T0 FOUR IS THE SCORE ( - 1y, Exercises cial.) Philadelphia, May 24.—A wild High school class of 1916 class day | Plete meal, You don’t know pitch by Bush gave Cl id the i } v o | . S A n N took place at the school building on| the greatest of atl late runs which enabled” the visitors_to Commencements || iy wiermoon, st which time the | 1gms It ” defeat Philadelphia today, 5 to 4. The class presented the school with a flag | 10YS if you have not eaten victory, A\ n's defeat ; ” 5 pole which is the height of the three- | it for breakfast or any meal. sent Cle ! rst place Fairbury, Neb, May 24.—(Spe-|giory building. Bayard Clark made 2 { One of ClI was 1 0 [cial)—The Fairbury schools closed | the “presentation speech and Prof. | / when Graney sto ¢ for the year yesterday and the com-|Crow responded in behalf of the > ulted from errors hits and the - [mencement exercises were held in|gchool others were ced on Turner's the opera house. Fifty-two young| - —— | single, Speaker's ible and Bush'’s men and women received diplomas, A Notes from Beatrice, | wild pitch, All of the home team's musical program was given by the | Beatrice, Neb, May 24—(Special.) | | lHu\‘y'v‘\rly\(.’w\ny\yhum errors ’\‘;q.u class. Mrs. Olive W. True, repre- The Beatrice. Commercial club ! J AR senting the Fairbury school board, |joined the State Association of Com g 1380 presented the diplomas. The gradu-|jnercial Clubs yesterday and Secre | 0 First buse | 8ting class of 1916 comprise the fol-|yary vV, R, Johnson will represent 0 batle: Off '\'.’“]f:f.“ this city at the annual meeting of the | association to be held in Omaha on 3 hits, 3 A § .m”’,l‘,.i..".',:l B 5 Tiroe, | Wednesday and Thursday of this Made at Niagara Falls, N. Y. Hardey, | v | week i Florence A. Joalin i | ber, 6 hits, 1 run in Arthur Knispel, » by teched ball: Weaver by | Leta R, Kinnamon Ona 8. M sy Faber, 4; by Gallis, 1: |Klo A, Carton, M. Verns rick, Best results are obtained by adver Best results are obtained by adver- mpires: O'Loughiin &nd |Fred W, Nutsman, Leons C. tising in The Bee tising in The Bee *Batted for Bush in ninth Clevoland 111032000 0~ Oanda. - B Philadelphia .2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0—4 « Tors skilly d Two base hit Roth, Strunk day in the second n bases: Grar h. Sacrifice hit re Turner, Gand Firat Baseman Frank inning truck out: Morton, 6; Bush, d to rest for & week < | Balk: Morton. Wild pitch: Bush Umpires d tendon in his left leg. | 1tidebrand and Evans. ckinpaugh also will lay Ruth Blanks Tigers, two weeks to rest a | ton, Ma Ruth held Datroit to foir Sngles " 1oda) : NEW YORK b t t eatch ABH.OAE S iiTtare. ant )" 0G1thool'y,r'8 0 2 0 0 +f 0 b 4 08 20 runs, 0 82820 in _puiliog 8212 0 0 with one hand wh H A Ay R ore 101 OHighlt 203800 . 8TON 06 2 IWalterso 4 2 4 1 0 [ . ATLH.O.AE. 200 1 0Shawky,p 4 1 0 3 0 n t e lggest 60 3 - 42 rp 0000 0 Totals 30102711 0 \ 2 0 0{*Crandall 1 0 0 0 0 100 0] 101 . 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