Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, July 22, 1916, Page 2

2 r THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, JULY 22, 1916. | where they went Monday, expecting ~~ ]Incendlary Fll‘e at Edgar to stay until Saturday or Snuday. J POWELL WILL MEET Young Man Drowned HANIGHEN FOR TITLE "State Tennis Tourney Wayne Narrows to Two Omaha Men, FINE WORK ON THE COURTS at Wayne, Neb., July 21.—(Special Telegram.)—Powell and Hanighen, both members of the Omaha Field club, have come up to the finals in the singles in the state tennis tour- ney. They will play off for honors tomorrow. Perfect play marked the finish to- day of the fourth round. Powell had no walk-a-away in his opposition for Partridge of Fremont has been playing a brainy, consistent ggme all week, and many had i im as the top-notcher in the . He tried at first to stick clos ncti’but killing several returns because of Powell’s superior lobbing, he play- ed toward the back of the courts dur- ing the last half of the match. Scores in Semi-Finals. Following are the scores: First Set — { Powell ..vveet Partridge . . Second Set— Powell ... - Partridge . Third Set— ! Powell .. Partridge Almost as that of Hanighen and Helman. At 5 es Hanighen played beautiful continually contriving to put % o near the line as to be out ' of reach of Helman's racquet. Hanighen's record against Helman 41446335633 430364324 ~ Nor were the doubles today with- out their brilliant. glln, Geesen and Hurlburt, the pair from Seward, are irprising evmnl by their it tennis. y may lack the fin- “ish of some of the more season players, but they are Certainly there “on y returning. The results of the doubles follow: *_Geeson u.l. %lu"rlhn defeated Proud and y neat, n‘n'-: Gntnted Oitder- meet will go to Superior POUREAUX W00D * PUSHED FORWARD and siesve and Wells, The state statement says: "South of the Somme the enemy. ‘gfw-cvcnhl delivered a counter _attack on our new positions south of oyec The .battalion which led | 3 ht by our curtain /Machine guns and was 3 der after having . losses, ; ‘'was calm on the other 4 of.the Somme. In the region o ~ Chaulnes a strong detachment of the ~enemy, which men;fml to approach south of Maucourt, was re- ~ dwith the bayonet. Between “and Rheims, northeast of ndresse, a French reconnoisering hment, assisted by the explosion a mine, penetrated a trench of the my, which was cleared out with in v«v“n Arena. 48 Verdun . th ud:hy :l the mtfly ;: b::lll 8 in the sectors of Chattancourt i viol . “In the Vosges, after a violent bom: out success to storm our positions o‘aw Wissembach. M of Ty 2001 out acropane t, an attempt was made wif room H H ing J ti 6“ ¢ E. Il of l War Summary | THE ANGLO-FRENCH offensive in morth- ern France ia being vigorously pushed. Driving nerth from Bazentin and Longue- val toward Bapsume, General Halg's troops have advanced as far as the Feur- eaux wood. BSouth eof the Somme the French have been able to hold tremches eaptured In the drive slong s five- mile front on Thursday, withstanding » vigorous counter sttack. SPECIAL DISPATCHES from Copenhagen to London report the capture by » Ger- man warship of the American salling ves- sel Prinz Valdemar, bound from sn Amer- lcan port for Sweden wtih a carge of oll. THE BRITISH STEAMERS, Yser and Grangemoor, both vessels of somewhat mere than 3,000 toms, are reperted sunk. HANLY 1S NAMED OX THE FIRST BALLOT (Continued frem Page One.) tion for Hanley, order was restored. Arizona_was next called apd Eu- ene W. Chafin placed in nomination evminm Sulzer, former governor of New York. His speech was punctua- ted wtih applause. He concluded with the declaration that school politics fong in the prohibition party and we now need a statesman as our leader.” A demonstration was begun and lasted four minute Dr. Grafton D. Day, nominated Dr. James Gilbert Mason of New Jersey. Daniel A. Poling of Boston sec- onded the nomination of Mr, Hanly, John C. Coffin of Florida seconded the nomination of Mr, Sulzer. . P. Ferris, national treasurer of the party, who had been leading a movement for the nomination of Dr, Ira D. Landrith of Nashville, Tenn,, went to the platform and amid ap- lause, seconded the nomination of r. Hanly, The prohibition national conven- tion, which has been in session here since Wednesday morning, adjourned sine die :30 today, after nominat- ng anly, former governor of In- diana, for president of the United States, and Dr. Ira le, Tenn,, for vice president. motion to make Mr. Hanly's nomination unanimous met with op- position. Eugene Chafin of Arizona and Charles H. Hall of California, in addition to abaut twenty other dele- tes, objected to the motion to make the nomination unanimous and the motion failed. A motion to adjourn was defeated and the roll call of states for nominating speeches for vice pres- ident proceeded. " Mr. Hendrickson was placed in nomination for vice president by F. . Baldwin, New York, and William Shaw named Dr. Ira D. Landrith of Nashville, Tenn, Marie C. Brehm of Illinois was nominated by Edward E. Blake of inois. Refirenntml the anti-Catho- lic faction, L. Pickett of Kentucky nominated Wifiiam Lloyd Clark of Illinois. Miss Brehm withdrew from the race and her motion prevailed. Dr. Landrith’s nomination was made unanimous by a rising vote of the con~ vention. Tl{; “m‘i:l:otfh cmdidni;l h;r hviu sident,, e exception. of those m)uu d_rg m and Dr, [lndrith ‘were withdrawn. Miss Brehm then moved that Dr, Landrith's nomination be made unanimous, mmn, 'OF PROHIBITIONISTS, Resolutions Are & Practically s St. Paul, Minn,, July 21.—The plat- form of the national prohibition party, adopted at today’s session of the par- f ty's convention, denounces the liquor traffic as a crime, declares for nation- wide prohibition and equal suffrage and opposes the military programs of the republican and democratic parties, but favors “a constructive” platform, which, summarized, makes the follow- ing declarations: Kxpresses opposition to the “‘wastetul mill- tary program of the democratio and republi- Suyport would be given a compact among nations to dismantie navies and disband srmies, but until such compact is established maintenance of an effective srmy pnd navy and adequate coast defenses s _recommended. ! Favors reciprocal trade treatiés to be ne- gotiated wtih all nations and commissions appointed to gather facts. Favors national legislation t th- | the establishment of an ade A Gbposss war with Moico; piea war exico: pledges ald to the protection of American llv'a n.:d favors use of force when necessary. Approves strict Interpretation of the Mon- roe doot Opposes abandonment of the Philippine Islands st this time, but favors ultimate in- ence. vors nonpolitical promotions, to ba gov. erned by civil service regulations, applicable to_all federal executive officlale. Favers uniferm marriage and divorce laws and complete Declares '-.‘.v: ibition of child labor, ap- proves an eight-hour day with one hour rest h day, and extension of compensation and n of white slavery. o) the federal government, and tion of speculation on mariets. mun equitable retirement law for main- of superanuated federal employes. Aside from a plan declaring in favor of the initiative, referendum and re. call, ed upon after a short discus- sion, the platform was adopted today as originally drawn, A for fall stock we will close out our Hirsch Wickwire Co. sum- mer weights of clothing at following prices: 2%ISUITS NOW.....$15.00 450 SUITS NOW. ... .$17.50 % SUITS NOW.....$21.00 f | dential, D. Landrith of | PETROLITE GASE UP FOR DISCUSSION Austria Asks for Additional Details in Regard to At- tack Upon 0il Ship. NEGOTIATIONS ARE SEORET ‘Washington, July 21.—The State de- partment today recelved from Aus- tria-Hungary, through Ambassador Penfield at Vienna, a request for ad- ditional details regarding the attack by an Austrian submarine upon the American tank steamer Petrolite. Mr. Penfield’s dispatch gave no indication as to whether the Vienna government intended to comply with the American demands for an apology, punishment of the submarine commander and rep- aration for the damage done by the submarine’s shell fire, Of.hcuh of the department declined to divulge the nature of the informa- tion sought, on the ground that ne- gotiations at this time were confi- A reply will go forward shortly. The Austrian claim has been that the submarine commander fired on the Petrolite by mistake and that later the master of the tanker volun- tarily furnished the submarine with provisions. The Petrolite’s captain swears he was shelled and compelled to surrender the supplies. — Canadian Soldiers to Go. Ottawa, July 31.—~Ten thousand Canadian arrangements have melade besen beliatione from Cama seven ons from Cam and three from Niagara, g OUR SECOND MEXICO SUGGESTS JOINT COMMISSION (Continued from Page Ome.) S e et o el A SE Eis latest meeting with the ambzssa- or, Representative Madden, republican, introduced a resolution today calling on President Wilson to inform the house why the National Guard ie be- ing kept on the border and if there still is an emergency situation in Mexico. It asks specifically whether the guardsmen under orders issued so far can be sent into Mexico and for full information of their distribu- tion and situation. Answer Is Not Ready. It was indicated after the cabnet meeting that no_statement could be expected today. Mr. Polk's only com- ment was to reiterate that the negoti tions “were progressing favorably.' He is under: u)oj to have told Mr. Arrendondo that he was not prepared to give'a reply to the Mexican note, ar department officials today in- terpreted the action of General Cal- les, the Carranza commander in So- nora, in returning the Nacozari rail- road to American management as indicating a favorable change of sen- timént on the part of the Mexican military officials on the western part of the border. General Davis, commanding at Douglas, Ariz., telegraphed the de- artment of the transfer, Permission En been granted to bring daily pas- senger trains across the border for renovation and return in accordance with the custom pursued prior to the suspension of tratfic by Mexican offi- cers. 3 . Permission has been given for ship- ment of coal from the United States for operation of the road. SEMI-ANNUAL JULY CLEARANCE SALE It will be your opportunity to buy the best of merchandise at real bargains, It is one of our ways of advertising, and allows us to make room for fall merchandise soen to arrive. NOTE THE SHIRTS All $1.60 Shirts . 4 3 for $2 All $2,00 Shirts . .$1.45 -3 for $4. All $2.560 Shirts .......$1.78 Al $6.00 Shirts .......84.68 8'for $13. All $7.50 and $8.50 Shirts 8 Loevsadfhgsness .. .$6.38 "3 for $18.00. NECKWEAR All 50c Wash Ties, 4 for ..$1 All 50c 8ilk Four-in-Hands and Bow Ties, All $1,00 8i in-Hands .............68¢ 2 for $1.28, Any Straw Sailor AT § Dunlaps $6 Hats, now ..$2.50 Dunlap's $4 Hats, now ..$2.00 Italian Splits, $2.50 Au'n.so Silk Four-in-Hands 2 for $2.50. PRICE “John David’s” Special '§3 ‘Hata, }fi“, now $1.28. $4 Hats, ..+ $2.00 now. . .$1.50 PANAMAS We have on hand about 300 Panamas that we are going to sell, so don’t miss this. $5.00, $6.00, $7.50 and $8.00 PANAMAS— ONLY $3.65 ALL $10.00, $12.50 AND $15.00 PANAMAS— ONLY $7.48 ABOVE INCLUDES ALL OUR HIGH-GRADE BANGKOKS. Again we repeat, your chance to buy Right Merchandise Right. Let Us Serve You. FADDEN & BITTNER 511 So. 16th St.-Iler Grand Bldg. “Follow the Beaton Path” for " Hot Weather Wants You Will Find 28e Putnam's Dry Cleaner. $1.00 Pinaud's Lilas Vegetal . u;“l‘c.bu?i. u Corylopsis 'h.leuuu. 26¢ Armour’s Sylvan Taleum 28¢ Massatta Talcum Powder ... $1.28 Ideal ‘bristle ... 16¢ Porous Plasters, J. & J. 26¢ Tooth Brushes .. 76c Hair Brushes .. 10c Solid Aleohol 10¢ Eureka Clesning Pade .. Ge Ivory Soap, 2 for .. 60¢ Vera Form Bath Powder ...... $1,60 2-qt. Legrand Fountain Syringe . (guaranteed) 86c Box Fine Linen Stationery.. 50¢ Box Fine Linen Stationery.. 10¢ Lustrite Emery Boards 26¢ Lustrite Nail Enamel (cake) 28¢ Lustrite Cuticle Ice Our Prices Are the Last Word and 'PHOTO DEPT. Films Developed FREE. We carry a complete line of Photo- graphic supplies, If you are having trouble in get- ting good pictures, expert tell you Ivv‘ h“l’::m.::. ol We Rent Cameras for 10c a Day. §0¢ Doan's Kidney Pills ... 50c Lambert's Listerine '| $1.00 Hood's' Sarsaparills .. 80 Kodol Dyspepsia Tableta 26e Colorite ... 3¢ Castoria ... @9¢ | 50¢ Syrup of Figs. 28c Carter's Liver Pills . 10¢ Beaton's Straw Hat Cleaner 26¢ Pints Red Wing Grape Juice 260 Nature's Remedy... 26e Albert's Little Dinng $1.00 Electric Bitters . 26¢ Sloan's Liniment . e | Wright's Silver Cream Polish CIGAR SPECIALS. 1 Thimit 5 e suntameny "% 10¢ EI Cantentro, § for All 10¢ straight Cigars, 3 for ...38¢ Mail Orders Receive Our Prompt Attention. Beaton Drug Co. FIFTEENTH AND FARNAM. Extinguished by Neighbors gomeonc evidently attempted to burn & onw their home while they were | Near Plerce’ Neb'. Edgar, Neb,, July 21.—(Special)-— away, and succeeded in destroying - . | The one-story frathe building belong- | nearly everything they had in the Pierce, Neb, July 2l.—(Special ing to Miss Eva Stayner and occu- hou,-ey hesidg; dagnaginz the building Telegram,) — Charles Honisky, 18 pied by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Knigge, to the extent of $500. years old, was drowned here at 8/was discovered to be on fire this' Mrs. Ivins was awakened in the o'clock last night while bathing in morning at 2 o’clock, by Mrs. Sz.ella‘fim place by the noise of an auto- the north fork of Elkhorn river, just|Ivins, She gave the alarm and neigh- | mobile driving b and stopping in bors with garden hose and buckets|front of the Krigge home. In a few soon had the fire under control. Up-| moments she heard them crank up on examination, it was discovered ‘ and drive off There is no clue to the that the bedding in two rooms was | fire bugs. sat]ulralefd hwitdh kerosene, asdwkere the = md walls of the dining room and kitchen, O T Y as well as clothing hanging on the | ,,5an . peacs adsochtes and. opponents walls and other cloths placed about|of militarism met here tonight to protest the rooms. Mr. and Mrs. Knigge |asainst a preparedness parade to be held Teiti 2 1 In San Franeisco Saturday. The meeting are visiting relatives in Campbell, | y'us Grranged by a labor union committee, > - - THOMPSON-BELDEN & CO. o The Jashion Gosler of " lhe MiddleWest —- Established 1886. White Skirts For Mid-Summer Wear There’s a lot of style in the new gabardine skirts we are showing. We in- vite your inspection Sat- urday. Skirts $5 and $6.50 Special Values All Coats at Half Price Clearing Out Suits and Coats Choice of any suit in stock, whether it sold for $40.00, $50.00 or $60.00, at one price— light weight— $15.00 Each. 59c per pair Silk Bathing Suits A small lot of silk bathing suits re- duced in price for Saturday’s selling: $6.25 Silk Suits, now. . . $9.75 Silk Suits, now. .. $8.50 Silk Suits, now White Bathing Slippers, 35¢ and valyes for . below the mill dam. He was the old- est son of Antan Honisky, a carpen- ter. His body was found one’ Lhour later in eighteen feet of water, after a search by many divers. Cold springs feed the river at this point. The fun- eral will be held Sunday. Read Bee Want Ads for profit. Use them for results. Men's Wear There is an atmosphere about our Men’s Wear that makes you look and feel right, at home or abroad. Our Men’s Section is lo- cated just to the left as you enter on Sixteenth Street. Crepe de Chine and heavy Tub Silk Shirts, beautiful patterns, fast colors; $4, $5, $6 and $7 each. : Cool, Comfortable Athletic Underwear, union or two- piece, Superior, Ritesize, B. V. D., Mansco, Poros- knit and Shedakers. A suit for every purse. Wash Tubular Ties, fast col- ors, 25¢ each. The Store for Shirtwaists The latest and best things are shown here first. Prices for good Waists— ; 95c, $1.65, $2.95, $5 Crepe Breakfast Sets In our basement ready-to-wear section we will place on sale, Saturday, Fancy Crepe Breakfast Sets Consisting of skirt, jacket and cap; Regular $2.95 value Saturday, $1.95 each Suit-Case Umbrellas, $2.75 and $4.00 Each. Women's Hose Fiber Silk Hose, in white, black and colors, lisle tops, Two's Company —three's a crowd— unless number three is Always welcomed by any company for its brightness and charm. Delicious and refreshing. Demand the genuine by full name— nicknames W"’Mfilfim. THE COCA-COLA CO. ATLANTA, GA. Send Sooklet Iy bl seoet SR i L e e ey,