Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, August 2, 1916, Page 3

l Nebraska GREELEY COUNTY TAX Rain Reports From Out in Nebraska Are Full of Good TCheer THE BEE: OMAHA, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2 1916. 'HALLISSUES CALL FOR GUARD REGRUITS iNotes from Beatrice And Gage County Neb., Beatrice, Aug. 1.—(Special.) FIVE NEBKASKANS rige, who has heen cast but a few days, could not resist the temptation accompany lis son to Carnegie hall to witness a memorable ceremony and in all human probability the noti- AT NOTIFICATION president Are Slow in Filing of Pleas for Pamphlets (From a Staff Correspondent.) Lincoln, Aug. 1.—(Special.)—No ar- ication of the nomination of the next| guments have yet been filed with the secretary of state to be printed in the . WAR IS UP TO STATE‘ e \“ o 1 | Adjutant General Asks for} \::"""“_l"".‘J"'“‘ha‘:”l’“":‘ “"lm(_ u;’.‘,'l‘g Gould Diets, Howard Baldrige Kl\':pn]‘fl'nm"!\e‘% .\\ln;ur. \R“‘le nn(g pamphlets to be sent out Hgivinght;!e ] | enna, Neb., Aug. l.—(Special) | ik iy 3 Y 4 : mkaid reached New or at 2 arguments for or against the prohibi- i | —This community was vis by a, Men to Take Places of Those l:”l"‘l In Gage county are “‘fr'll‘ *Z” and Oongre.ssme_n Reavis, |o'clock. They returned to the f.‘pi-‘tign amendment, exgccpt one irl: favor, —_— | rain that lasted nearly all fall | 807,095, The railroads are valued at| Slogn and Kinkaid Present. Trouble Between Commission. ers and Assessors Before Equalization Board. AYERS 18 CALLED IN Lincoln, NAug. 1.—(Special Tele-| gram.)—The war in Greeley county between the Board of County com- missioners and the county assessor of that county was transferred to the State Board of Equalization this aft- ernoon when Chris Webber and W. T. Reed of the county hdard appeared before the state board in an effort to secure the authority of the statc board to allow it to aqualize ass ments in Greeley county, that the county assessor, P. H. Phil- bin, had kept his books in such shape | alleging | 1 of an inch and a half. While it will afford much relief from the heat and badly damaged. A slow steady rain started about 11 o'clock last night and at 9 to'clock this morning more than an inch was recorded at the government gau | nd, Neb., Aug. | This locality was v hour this morning by a splendid local shower, carrying about one-inch of water, Geneva, Neb., Aug. 1.—(Special.)- A splendid rain fell last night, 83 inch. Everything looks refreshed and growing again. \Vith intense heat from 96 to 104 every day grass and garden stuff was suffering and corn beginning to show its effects. While | the north part of Geneva is soaked, there was very little in the south. 1.—(Special.)— | drouth, most of the corn fields are Wahoo, Neb., Aug. 1.—(Special.)— | falling | ited at an early | With Dependent Families. (From a Staff Correspondent.) Lincoln, Aug. one knows what the next day may bring and to be trained and ready is an asset to both yourself, your family and your nation.” This closes an appeal made for recruits issued by Adjutant, General HE MAXES STATEMENT! 1.—(Special.)—"No | ,000,0000. There are thirteen tele- one companies doing business in the county and they are valued at 1 $170,000. Automobiles are worth 500,000, and hogs. which number 37,- 000, are valued at $320,000. Announcement was received here vesterday of the marriage of Miss Ilizabeth Baker, formerly teacher in the Central school in this city, to Ralph O. Jackson of Rushville, which occurred at the home of the bride's parents at Cook Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jackson will make their home Hall this morning, these recruits to|at Rushville, where the groom is en- take the place of the men with de- pendent families who may be muster- | e.d out upon making application. | The comunication reads as follows: National the border that the soldis military service 1 provivding men now | be dischar channels, seting forth the on makes application through fact | | zaged in business. I'he old settlers of Gage county will hold their annual picnic at Chau- tauque park on Thursday, August 24, Governor Morehead and Mrs. Minnie Knox, acting secretary of the Ne- braska State Historical society, have been invited to make addresses. Harry Clayton of Alliance and Miss tal last night PARTY IS AGAIN uNITED J- D. Moore Will Quit ’ State Job for Business % lrr'om A Staft Correspondent.) ] (From a 8taft Correspondent.) New York, Aug. 1.—(Special Tele-| Lincoln, Aug. 1.—(Special)—J. D. gram.)—Gould Dietz, Howard Bald-!/ Moore, who has been an inspector in rige, Congressmen Reawts, Sloan a“d‘(:m food, oil and dairy department of SR N 3 St the state for the last three and one- Rinkaid of Nebraska joined thou-|pai'years, being the oldest inspector sands of other citizens in assisting at|in point of service, with one excep- the ceremonies incident to the notifi-| tion, connected with the department, cation of Charles Evans Hughes of handed in his resignation this morn- his nomination to the presidency held | qqq last nighQ_ at Carnegie hall. The pres-| has as ence of Colonel Roosevelt, with mem- bers of his family, in a conspicuous gallery box accentuated the strong ut-| Ayoca, Neb., Aug. 1.—(Special.)— terance of the nominee that the re-| A two da icnic, under the auspices publican party was again united and|of the Modern Woodmen of America ready to do battle for American in- lodge, will be held at Berlin on Au- stitutions and ideals. gust 8-9. The principal speakers will here. Commissioner Harman yet not appointed a successor. Two Days’ Picnic at Berlin. | ing and will go into the grocery busi- | and none has been filed either for or against the so-called Harman amend- ment to the food laws, According to Secretary of State Pool, these arguments must be filed on or before August 14 jo insure pub- lication. The cost of printing the arguments has to be paid by those presenting the same. Beatrice Foundrymen Strike for More Pay Beatrice, Ncb, Aug. 1.—Forty foundrymen in the Dempster plant here walked out last evening because they were refused an increase in wages. They asked an increase of 25 per cent for common l!aborers, 20 per cent for core workers, 15 per cent for moulders. President Dempster stated that skilled workmen have been making from three to four dol- lars a day and that the factory was in s | that he has one or more rolatives who are St 5 Mr. Dietz arrived in New York yes-|he Judge Paul Jessen of Nebraska!paying as good wages on an average ‘ thaththe c,olumy cumlr_mssxlnners had| Farrwell, Neb., Aug. 1.—(Special.) | dependent upon him f'm"sluv(mn The wol- Merle }I';‘l‘(_“‘ feilt(urkd‘a(;kl r:‘::fi' “'l:‘c terday, accompanied by Mrs. Dietz, | City the first da\‘! and A. R. Talbot, ]ns)ang likeginstitufi%n in the countg' not been able to equalize the taxes. | —Over an inch of rain visited this | dlers' application must be accompanted by | married here S Y | Afr. Dietz having been selected by the | hea et bineolating 1 2 : : . 1 - e e wi en evidence D 3 dep - J V' o C 3 s s 7 S y ! D ' The board called in Assistant At-|county last night. The rain was |20c0uate written evidence of real depend- | Judge Walden, were refused a mar B head consul, of Lincoln, the second | A\ TR I BRI torney General Ayes, but adjourned | badly needed. The corn was slightly ency. 9pplications from noncommissioned offi- riage license at Lincoln because they Nebraska delegation to the Chicago|day. Music will be furnished by the 26,745 more pald Want Ads first als months 1916 than In same period of 1915— until tomorrow when F. C. Wicks, | damaged, but this rain practically in- | cers under the conditions referred to herein | cach gave their ages as 17 years. :{I‘:“‘;:‘(‘,;;’L"mfg,,'fg,',f,ff."':rc\c“:’kl?af:l" Ei\(::t‘tlf\:,|qll)‘:;}‘l;‘]| LI;:J: will by free nearly 1,000 more each week. Why men- - \ i s : ) e a et e oaees o acale [hea s 3 ik o M o - ctions b tion resuits w s kind of evidence 3 the other member of the Greeley | sures a good corn crop. Shock wheat | for qogioner 704 10 the War Department \When they procured a license from LY ey board will arrive and the matter wiil be fixed ‘up if possible. The board wants to remove Phil- bin from the office and Philbin fuses to be removed. If the state board allows the Gree- ley commissioners to go back and equalize the taxes, the state board | will be delayed just that much longer | in its work of completing the equali- re- | | machine. No Order to Send Empty i Grain Cars Out of State | (From a Staff Correspondent.) | Lincoln, Aug. 1.—(Special.)—It was |all a mistake. Such is the information 1is selling at $1.07 from the threshing | the men discharged on the border have dependents, all able-bodled men who are true patriots | 1 | and who have no dependents to serve with training that | every young American should have as a | owes his gov- i ernment, recruiting stations have been open- | the colors and receive the | fulfillment of the debt he |ed. Major C. W. Walden, M. C of Beatrice, s Neb, Captain T. W. J Quartermaster Corps, of Oni ¥ For the purpose of filling the places of vho and in order to enable Judge Walden soon after their ar- rival in the city Clayton stated that he was 22 years of age and his bride Platte Valley Telephone Firm | Can Sell Additional Stock (From a Staft Correspondent.) 1 D i he S ilway commis- | Licutenant Henry A Altsc urth In- | e SR zation of the counties of the state. cpmmfz‘fo the State Ra,“,“"'\ .nl ]’ z , Madison; Second L ant M. 1. _ lincoln, Aug. “1.—(Special.)—The 5 R sion this morning in response to the | p Fifth Infantry, Hastings, are now | Platte Valley Telephone company of Two Pioneer Women of Callaway Are Dead | Callaway, Neb., Aug. 1.—(Special.) —The funeral of Mrs. P. T. Van Cleave, one of the early pioneers of this locality, was held at the farm home, five miles southeast of Calla- way, at 2 o’clock p. m. Sunday. an extended illness. She leaves an aged husband and several grown up children. A few years ago a daugh- ter of Mrs. Van Cleave was united in marriage to Horatio Booth, residing | southwest of town, and yesterday morning his mother, Mrs. Frank Booth, passed away following an ill- ness lasting several months. Mrs. Booth was preceded by her husband in death about three years ago. Her : She | died last Friday morning following | message sent yesterday by the com- | mission to A. C. Ridgway, chief oper- ating official of the Rock Island, ask- ling why the order had gone out to Nebraska agents of the railway to send all empty box cars to Kansas. Mr. Ridgway informs the commis- sion that the order was misconstrued by agents and that as soon as atten- tion was called to such misconstruc- tion the agents were ordered to back- | pedal on the order and put forth every | effort to secure cars for the Nebraska demand. 0 | ‘v Fire at Kenesaw. Kenesaw, Neb., Aug. 1.—(Special.) —Fire which is supposed to have started from an electric wire, did ! building today. Stock in a store oc- damage of $1,000 to the Fraternity | with headquarters at the Armory. | etreet. Captaln J. M. Leldy, Fourth Infan- | try, Omaha, and Second Licutenant R. J | Emery, Fifth Infantry, Beatrice are tioned at Omaha. The recruiting offi at Omaha will recelve recruits and sor a recruiting depot. | In the course of two or three weeks a camp will be established mear the city | where the men whl be equipped and tem- | porarily schooled before they will be sent |to the border. Captain R. P. Palmer, Twenty-second United States Infantry now stationed at the Department as Chief Mustering Officer. It |1 our desire to enlist : | possible, war strength. No one knows what next day may bring and to be trained and [ready s an assot to both yourself, | family and your nation. Prevents Infection. | Sloan's Liniment applied to a sore, cut, stationed at Lincoln as recruiting officers, 1643 O them on to Lincoin, which is designated as | is Adjutant General's many men as as recent information from the War Department requests us to recruit to the your | | Scott’s Bluff has been given authority | to issuc and sell an additional $25,000 in stock to better the condition of its lines. The State Railway commission in granting the request specifies that the | company must make a full report of expenditures in connection with the deal to the commission. Cure for Cholera Morbus. “When our little boy, now seven years old, was a baby he was cured of cholera morbus by Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem- writes Mrs. Sidney Simmons, | Fair Haven, N. Y. “Since then other members of my family have used this valuable medicine for colic and bowel | troubles with good satisfaction and I | gladly endorse it as a remedy of ex- e, cupy by the building was damaged | wound or brulse prevents Infectlon and blood | ceptional merit,” Obtainable every- 00, | potson. 26c. All drugglsts —Ady | where—Advertisement. ¥ funeral was held today. The Sun Never Sets on the United States Rubber Company The United States Rubber Company is t{ldc largest rubber company in the world. This gigantic Company's factories, plantations, branches, agencies, labora- tories and development departments are dotted entirely around the globe—a vast empire of American industry. \Another world’s industrial record establishéd for the United States by the United States Rubber Company. This company cou!d never have r.cach-' ed such magnificent proportions if it had not made and sold R EE NEBRASKA PROSPERITY LEAGUE A Statewide, Non, Organization o, puayers rtisan Tax- Does Prohibition Prohibit? The people of Nebraska are being urged this year to adopt state- ~ wide PROHIBITION, and to wipe out the Slocum Local Option, High License Law. ; VICE-PRESIDENTS WESLEY P. ADKINS SOUTH OMAWA JOHN ALBERTSON MERCHANT, PENDER DR. C. C. ALLISON sumGEoN GEORGE ANTIL INVESTMENTS, BLAIR Z. M. BAIRD HARTINGTON J. L. BAKER MANUFACTURER J. W. BENDER FARMER, HUMPHREY REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS W. J. BURGESS INVESTMENTS ~ MARRY V. BURKLEY N PRINTER Naturally, the average man wants to know what results have been achieved in states where PROHIBITION has been tried. He wants to know first of all whether state-wide PROHIBITION prohibits. The practical man also wants to know what results have been achieved in Nebraska under the Local-option, High License System W. M. BUSHMAN sToRAGE ALBERT CAHN MANUFACTURER LOUIS . DEETS BTOCKMAN. KEARNEY £ M. FAIRFIELD REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS JOHN N. FRENZER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS DR. R. GILMORE PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Y. V. GOLDEN “Service” and “Satlsfactlon” 1—By We intend to publish a series of articles with a view of lay- ing certain vital facts before the people of this state, faets which they should possess in order that they may be able to make an intelligent decision. roducing rubber mer- PRNDINAND MAARMANN chandise that is always of uniform 50 aniaE The citizens of Nebraska want an opportunity to hear both sides quality. ) of the question. They have little patience with the extremists, of whom there are some on both sides. They want to hear in plain language why so many men of standing are opposed to state-wide PROHIBITION. We will present evidence in abundance to show that state-wide PROHIBITION does not prohibit; that serious new evils follow in the wake of PROHIBITION, evils far worse and more numerous than those for which PROHIBITION is offered as a remedy. Kansas tried for many years to make state-wide PROHIBITION prohibit, and has failed. The news item presented herewith is eloquent testimony to that fact. FRED D. HUNKER ATTORNEY. WEST POINT FRANK B. JOHNSON OMAMA PRINTING CO. C. J. KARBACH INVESTMENTS MON. J. T. KEELEY VALENTINE 2—By turning the savings of economical quantity production into extra quality production. ». 3. KELLY 3—By giving a better grade of i e A Inien rubber goods at no additional cost. FRANK B. KENNARD CAPITARIST JACOB KLEIN 7 MERCHANT. BEATRICE BUD LATTA RANCH OWNER. TEKAMAK E. M. F. LEFLANG CAPITALIST G. W. MEGEATH COAL OPERATOR JOHN A. MOH HER INVESTMENTS, WYMORK SOPHUS F. NEBLE PuBLISHER FRANK A. NIMS RETINED PARMER. PALLS €ITY J. J. NOVAK BANKER. WILBER J. J. O'CONNOR ATTORNEY A These indisputable facts explain in part the steady and tremendous sales increases in United StatesTi ‘Nobby’ ‘Chain’ ‘Usco’ ‘Royal Cord’ GEORGE PARR MERCHANT, NEBRASKA CITY HON. WATSON L. PURDY LAND OWNER, MADISON THEODORE REIMERS STOCKMAN, FULLERTON res An Item of Proof from Kansas : ‘Plain’ Showing that PROHIBITION does not prohibit. (News item in Topeka Capital of November 3, 1915.) . coLuMBUS PuBLISHER J. €. ROTH INVESTOR. PREMONT JOHN SCHINDLER STANTON W H. SCHMOLLER Jomsen THEODORE H. SERK STOCKMAN. NELIGH G, E. SHUKERT MANUFACTURER HARRY €. SIMAN “Liquor is being sold to high school boys by bottom char- acters,” according to Ed. Rooney, probation officer. * * * * “W. E. Atchison, county attorney, yesterday afternoon ordered a warrant drawn for the arrest of the negro who is said to have sold liquor to Reuben Niedens and Johnnie Barret, the 1 WiNSIDE ) e e two boys who took Mrs. Ida Brownell’s Ford from in front of i e sonnen her residence, 205 Madison, and began a mad career of window iy e Wiexcaten smashing that ended in their arrest. | Niedens is 17, Barrett 14. ¢ MBS The boys gave information to Atchison about purchasing the WILLIAM STORK INVESTMENTS, ARLINGTON ROBERT C. BTREHLOW cOoNTRACTOR GEORGE B. TYLER INVESTMENTS, HASTINGS A, J. VIERLING PRES. PAXTON 8 VIERLING InON WORKS THEODORE WIDAMAN 870CK BUYER, AURORA WILLEY ATTORNEY. RANDOLPH 8. N. WOLBACH MERCHANT, GRAND ISLAND R. M. WOLCOTT MERCHANT, CENTRAL €ITY HON. OTTO ZUELOW MAYOR. SCHUYLER liquor. The warrant will be served this morning.” Any reliable dealer can supply you with United States “Individualized” Tires. If he hus ao stock on hand, insist that he get them at once—os go to another dealegy’ The Nebraska Prosperity League OPPOSED TO STATE PROHIBITION. IN FAVOR OF LOCAL OPTION, HICH LICENSE President, L. F. CROFOOT Treasurer, W, J. COAD Secretary, J. B. HAYNES Send for our literature, OMAHA. NEB. A