Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, May 27, 1916, Page 5

HAPPENINGS IN THE MAGIC CITY Two Men Hurt, One Jumping From Car and Other Colliding With It. FISH HOOK IN BOY'S FINGER Two accidents on street cars, oc cured yesterday afternoon. James Jiram sustained a deep gash on the top of his head in a jump from the Fort, Crook Interurban street car coming into the South Side at Twen ty-fourth and W streets. He was picked up by the cyr crew and taken to the police station, where medical attention was administered by Assist ant City Physician E. F. Shanahan His skull was found to be factured Walk Into Street Car. Earlier in the afternoon, at 1:30 o'clock, Gilbert Gilbertson, farmer, living near Kenneb¥ck, Ta., walked into the side of a south bound street car at Twenty-fourth and M streets, and was struck unconscious, He was attended by Dr. Edward Chaloupka, who ordeged him to the South Side hospital fracture of the ear bone was found and the man went into a delirium. Papers on his person iden tified him as an Towa farmer. He had been in the South Side disposing of a consignment of cattle Fish Hook in Finger William Roesing, 9-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. William Roesing, 3907 outh Twenty-ninth street, suffered intense agony at the police station early last evening, when Dr. Shana hand attempted to remove a fish hook that he had driven into one of his fore fingers, while fishing in Seymour lake at Ralston The fish hook broke off at the point. An X-Ray of the finger will have to be taken this morning to locate the fishhook head that is still embedded in the finger very near the bone South and Central High sghools will meet this afternoon on the North Side base ball diamond in the final game of the season between the two A record attendance is ex pected, Central has succeeded in de feating the local nine twice, the last victory being a one-point margin. Graham Speaks at Auburn, Assistant Superintendent of Schools N. M. Graham will leave this morn ing for Auburn, where he will deliver the commencement address to the graduates of the Auburn High school this evening, He will be accompanied by his wife. As the superintendent has not yet announced where he intends to locate next fall, his trip to thought to have some significance, I'he end of the present school term in Omaha will mark the expiration of his position as assistant superintend- ent of Omaha schools, New May Record. I. W. Wardell, farmer of Washing- ton, Neb., established a new May record in beef steers yesterday at the local stock market with a con- signment of thirty-five high-class stock that average 1,390 pounds and sold for $10.50 per hundred. This is the highesiprice paid for beef steers since December, 1914, when the mar- ke record of $10.75 per hundred was established Tagg Bros. and the Morehead Commission company han- dled the stock. Commission men say that a new record in this class is about to be established Rev. Morris Addresses Students, Dr. J. W. Morris, pastor of the Grace Methodist church, left this morning for Decatur, where he will deliver the annual high school com- mencement address to graduates of the Decatur High school. The pas- tor will also speak at a picnic to be held there Saturday. Say, Kiddo. surprise for schools There is a you at| Flynn's with every boy's suit costing 3 up. We are going to give away phonograph, one record with each machine. We are in hopes this will cause you to persuade mamma to look at Flynn's before she buys your uwit. When mama comes here she vill find ,a most wonderful lot of bargains m children's wear, such as | 10¢, 15¢ muslin undergarments at Sc, | } ' good 50c¢ shirt, slightly good strong two-piece 13¢ garment; the America at 10¢, 15¢ and world of .other good thing JOHN FLYNN & CO Magic City Gossip. boys’ ; boys' s and dr ¥ 1. G. Albert, pastor of tha Tirst the Mrs. Dolly Matters [s Found Not Guilty Senate l‘u.«:lpunv"' Action on Brandeis Auburn is |* THE BEE SATURDAY, MAY 27, 1916 OMAHA, Rail Special Ag:ents Will Meet in Omaha| New Orleans, May 26 —Omaha was chosen for the 1917 meeting place of the International Association of Rail way Special Agents and Police at the closing session today of their conven tion here. T. T. Kelliher of Chicago was re-elected president MRS. RORER AROUSES HOTELMAN'SDANDER | Manager Letton of antrncllv Takes Exception to Cooking Ex- pert's Remarks. “WHY DOES SHE COME HERE?"| J. F. Letton, the Hotel Fontenelle, is not pleased with the statements made by Mrs Sarah Rorer, in her cooking lectures at the Orchard-Wilhelm store. “I potice she says the chef of the Fontenelle told her people in Omaha didn’t know how to appreciate good things, and that it was useless to try to prepare nice dishes for them,” said Mr. Letton “That is a great Injustice to us, | took the matter up with our chef and he declared he never even saw the woman and made no such state ment to her or anyone “The people of Omaha have been most loyal to this hotei. I don't know of a city in the United States where the people have ever been as loyal to 4 new hotel as the people of Omaha have to the Fontenelle. You can naturally how it hurts our feelings then to have some woman like this come in here and give out statements of this kind purporting to come from our help.” Guest at Fontenelle, else see Mrs. Rorer is stopping at the Fon-| tenelle She does not know it, but she was eating her luncheon the other day at a table adjoining the table at which Manager Letton was seated Mr. Letton. had an opportunity to observe her and also, had an oppor tunity to gather evidences of her snobbishness “The waiter waited on her very nicely,” averred Mr. Letton. "I took pains to observe that. He served her in an excellent manner, and when she was through, everything had been all right, and the service satisfactory “‘Oh, yes, 1 suppose 0, the great Mrs. Rorer, ‘About as good as you could expect in Omaha. “l said nothing, of course, but 1 wondered why she had come to this terrible town of Omaha to take mon ey away from the people of Omaha, if it is such a terrible place for her to exist, and if it is so hard on her nerves to exist here for a few days.” Equalization Board Is Deep in a Muddle Over Rail Property (From o Staff Correspondent.) Lincoln, May 26.—(Special Tele gram,)—The State Board of Equaliza- tion found itself deeper in the muddle than ever today and could not fix the valuation of Nebraska railroads. The final action was put over until next week, after representatives of the board had appeared and entered an other protest on the increase of $1,500,000 on main line property pro posed by State Auditor Smith yes terday The Burlington representative said high county, municipal and school taxes had forced them to pay $32,000 more last year than in 1914, and the Union Pacific said similar conditions had cost them $12,000. The roads claimed they were bearing more than their share of taxes Cadillac Race Films Will Be Shown Here| In connection with the program the Cadillac dealers’ conventi has been in session for the days, George F. Reim has made ar rangements to show motion pictures of the race between the “Lark,” the crack Southern Pacific train, a Cadillac eight I'he “Lark” is the fastest train be tween San Francisco and Los Ang and the Cadillac beat the train by a fair margin. The ord between Lo Angeles and San Fra 1s low ered to 9 hours and 47 minute The projection will be made fron the City National bank building to the Burgess-Nash building During the last twe | Merrill, m tional de I’\v“~ s regarding mo ening a ge { banquet was held at t) FRED MILLER SENTENCED TO TERM IN LEAVENWORTH Church Meots the new manager of | the waiter asked her if | snapped | ast two | nd the | 'PRIESTS DENY ALL MITCHEL CHARGED TRIED TO TR.AP THE MAYOR rivals every day. pinch back, $12 00 \l ay ."~ olic clergymen whose telephone wires New York, Roman Cath were tapped during the investigation of chargable took the witness stand today before the exec institutions utive committee headed by State Sen- ator George F, Thompson and denied Mayor Mitchel that they were involved in a conspirarcy to discredit the city administration through attacks upon the Department of Charities They made the counter allegation that the mayor played a prominent part in a conspiracy designed to dis credit the administration of Catho lic orphanages. The priests asserted that after dis covering their telephones had been {tapped they deliberately planned to trap the mayor by pre-arranged con versations and that they were suc- cessful in their purpose the charges of Fine hand-tailored spring sire. Belted back, sport proportion, at Scotch tweeds and cheviots ..4 best fabrics in the world. and new novelty weaves. I'he witnesses who appeared today were Monsignor John J. Dunn, Mon A ignor Luke J. Evers, the Rev. Wil |liam B. Farrell and the Rev Joseph \ Supreme S"'t Values P. Dineen \ Here you will find styles «In reply to a question early in the |emmination, Monsignor Dunn ar- raigned what he called “the charity trust “Its ane and only aim,” he de clared, “is the secularizing of all in stitutions.” | The witness declared that the char ities department had a plan to “farm out” to 22,000 families the 22,000 chil dren who were in institutions in_this city ¥ “We want religious influence sur rounding our children,” Monsignor Dunn said, “and the Catholic church {never will permit its children to be taken from it Brooklyn's Art Leader Buys Two Wallace Paintings ]. Laurie Wallace has just been ap- prised that two of his paintings have been bought by A. Augustus Healy, president of the Brooklyn Museum of Art These paintings are sent east by special were exhibited in Mr. Healy's home before art connoisseurs, The art di- rector of the museum and the chair- man of the museum’s art committee assisted in making the selections. Mr. Wallace is art director of the Omaha Art gild and it is distinctly a feather in the cap of Omaha art when the east comes to the west for purchases. Mr. Healy is one of the leaders in artjaffairs of Greater New York and has a large private collection of his own. He and his confreres have written very eulogistic letters regard- equal at fifteen dollars for young men and the less radica men I'he greatest variety of su perior qualities you ever saw at Also a good assortment of styles at $10.00. Suits in {n $3.85 and Wash Suits— ideas in fast color fabrics patterns, at Athletic l/rf{krmmr—— Checks and plaid nainsooks The New Sport Blouses— Plain and fancy trimmed, . ... Straw More Straw Hats, Better Straw for less money than any other plac two of five request, and Do You Need Trousers? If your trousers are “kneed” and haye crawl- ed out of shape and are no longer a credit to your Sailor Straws, sennet braids. . ing the work of Mr. Wallace. The coat and vest, we can two paintings }’"“‘"“"'1 were full furnish relief in short or- | Genuine Bangkok. . . figure pieces of a genre type der. Genuine South Aaibosu Paninsss: We've a great variety \Six Injured When Storm Hits Dakota Fargo, N. D., May 26.—Six-persons were seriously injured and property damage estimated at $300,000 was done in and around Wimbledon, N D. in a terrific fornado that passed over that district at 5 a. m. today, Re- ports from other sections indicated that an additional $100,000 damage followed the path of the storm. Wire communication with Wimble don was restored tonight and the first real details of the storm were received. The persons injured by the storm are M CARI of patterns and can fit all legs and suit all tastes in our great lines, Specially priced at— $3.50 and $5 #\ Refrigerator Time Is Here| You can select any style of Refrigerator or Ice Chest you desire from our enormous stock and as usual you make your own terms MORTENSON, skull frac NSON, crushed and con MORTENSON, bruised and cut VENDIER, skull fractured, con- 7F ¥ W. B WANNER, shoulder dislo Our location out of the High Rent District dnd Low Opera ing ll\p('nws enable us to save you from 10 per cent to H0 Don't Fail to Attend the R IS Automobile Auction 7 Acme fqt. metal | DEr cent on Ie Cream Freeser Handsomely Sanitary and dur each pur Refrigerator 49C chase. lustratior $750 A Safe Place to Tnde--Our Gumnlec Prolects You finmished Like il only Market Place L Cor. Tith and Jackson N Omaha One O'clock \aturday Stternoon Dowd Auction Co. OMAHA $13.00 Have us fig You make ure your fur niture bill your own terma _Better Values Were Never Given One Drrlarrs. “Charity Trust Never before has this popular store ‘experienced such a tremendous demand Sought to Secularize Insti- for its fine apparel tutions Never before have we shown a greater variety of smart, correct suit styles for men's and young men’s wear. New fashions, new ideas, new fabrics, new ar- \]n’l ial new creations for young men. soft roll, 1, 2, ~ KuppenheimerandSociety Brand $20.00, $22.50, $25.00 and Up to $40.00 Green, and qualities without an styles for older Fine Suits for Boys Reautiful patterns, pleasing new shades, pinch-back Norfolk styles, all with two pairs of trousers, at two special prices Many of the $6.00 suits have belt and cap to match suit Good time now to choose the summer l\gt All the new Boy’s Furmshmgs Hundreds of new Fhlrl‘ and blouses, in new weaves and .............. 15¢ $3.50 to $6.00 A ................. 50¢ | Cool, Perfect Fitting 7 Underwear— """ 75¢ and $1.00 | A¢hletic nainsook styles, in fine checks and plaids, mulls and thin madras......... 43¢, 75¢, 95¢ See Our Great Display in Circular Ca $1.00, $1.50. $2.00 Split Braids, in all dimensions, $150, $2, $250, $3, K350, 85 Porto Ricans, finest and most up-to-date Venetian Panamas Genuine Panamas, best vfllucn in town. . $4. 85, $6, $8.50, $10 Plait back, belt back, skeleton and full lined st\IMV 3 hutlnn $15.00 $20.00 Great Showing of and ! New style ideas, any of the new models you de- suits. ) c sack styles, back or form fitting, in any size or suit, weaves, English worsteds, serges. The Hockanum ) brown, olive, gray, stripes, plaids, checks blue, Fast Dye Blue Serge This fast dye proposition is very important just now, but we Inul the serges purchased months ago, which enables us to offer the same old re- liable, all wool, fast color serges at the same ol popular prices $10, $12, $15, $18, $20 And better values you'll never see in Blue Serges at $15 nch-back styles $15.00 and materials Men's Shirts and Under~ wear of Great Value 100 dozen of fine soisette, satin stripe, French cuff styles, specially priced: Ab: - usiin e s iia B 5¢ $5.00 Regular $1.60 grade, New Styles Smoy $1.50 to $3.00 Beautiful new tub silk shirts— Manhattan York 00 to $3.50 Hats Hats, and Straw Hats e in town, Fine crepe mercerized and silk ments ... Y., 00 $£1.50 to 57%0 Soft cottons, in % and full length, At oo $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 Wash Vest Sale 50 dozen wash vests, in neat figures and stripes, in qualities ranging from $1.00 to $2.00, all offered at one price, Saturday-— '49c¢ Sizes 34 to 42. ‘ New Silk Hose Black, white, champagne, blue, tan, gray, ete, cte, 19¢, 25¢, 35¢ .. $2.00 $2.00 $ 00 and $5.00 0, $4.00. 85.00 $4.00 and 85,00 After returning from the ball game you will find a cold bottle of THE BEER YOU LIKE most refreshing and satisfyirtg. If you will 'phone Douglas 1889, a case will be sent to you promptly, LUXUS MERCANTILE COMPANY DISTRIBUTORS Persistence is the cardinal vir- tue in advertising; no matter how good advertising may be in other respects, it must be run frequently and constant- be really successful. l_\' to