Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, September 15, 1916, Page 2

* LOWDEN AND DUNNE - NAMED IN ILLINOIS Lorimer Beaten in Race for Congress—DMann and Mad- den Are Nominated. FEW WOMEN OAST VOTES Chicago, Ill, Sept. 14.—With Cook county complete and returns from 1,887 precincts out of 2,973 down state compiled, Colonel Frank O, Lowden received 161,141 votes for the repub- lican nomination for governor in yes- terday’s primary. Morton D. Hull ran second with 91,788 votes against 64, 640 for Frank L. Smith. On the demo-|. cratic side Governor E. F. Dunne for overnor received 108,146 votes in %ook county complete and 1,335 pre- cincts down state; W. E, Brinton, 48,- 498, and James Traynor, 14,474, Lorimer is Defeated. Former Senator William Lorimer « conceded his defeat for the republi- can nomination for congress in the Sixth district when those precincts upon which he had counted to give him a lead failed to live up to his ex- pectations. Mann and Madden Win, Nomination of Congressman James Mann, republican house leader, by a big plurality over Rev. Melbourne P. Boynton, a minister, and the :p_Farem defeat of Congressman James T. Mc- Dermott, democrat, by Alderman Charles Maryin were features of ‘Chicago congressional primaries. Martin B. Madden, republican con- essman from the first district, has en nominated again by a safe ma- * jority, as has George Edmund Foss, republican, in the Tenth district. essman W. W. Wilson, republican. as won nomination in the Third dis- trict by about 3,500 plurality, " Few Women Vote. Less than 14 per cent of the regin- tered women voters in Chicago bal- % in the primary yesterday, ac- cording to returns today. The sma wote cast by women was attributed to the few officers for which they - might vote. ore democratic women than re- R&bfluno went to the polls, returns te. There were approximately F'!he lo.%ell of dexgocr womegr ’t‘o or republican women. The total woman vote is expected to reach about 40,000. ] y 0w | “The Dem? iew It ,i«:--ammém‘ of Senator Saulsbu '“l EErnE of on r 1d o H § i 2 z 3f Eros £ g £ 0 campaign manager s made a capitol policeman, . Rep- i Fialey of Soath Carolins as his son as his secre! and an- ar son is a clerk on the house roll. Representative Aiken of South Caro- lina employs his son as his secretary; ‘nephew is in the sefgeant-at arms' . Representative Clark of Flor- | has ttvo relatives on his commit- ‘and got a.door Imrer'n job for B Eduete i e siontane cork of 2 ¢ assistant clerk of father's committee. The son of sentative Burnett is clerk of his 4 committee. The son of Re’)- tative Carlin, though a student in town ‘university, is a clerk in the house judiciary committee. A W\n of Representative Shackle- is clerk to the committee on A h‘?lpunnuflve Lloyd of Mis- tative's a brother in the committee brother-in-law is i Lisws Tad (s mesmbess of members o i w on the pay roll. Represen- atkins has his son as clerk a committee. Representative ‘has his son-in-law as his tary. Representative Alexander issouri his son as his secre- and so has Secretary Hardy of The son of Representative kman is clerk to his father's com- e, and the brother of Represen- Fields is his secretary. The of Representative Barkley is of the house door keepers. This ht be extended at great length ere are scores of “poor rela- |y, oek Army Corps - Will Be Interned pt. 14.—(B: and representatives #alaries on govern- y Wireless to announcement FORT IN CHURGHES Bllhoi) Stuntz, at Methodist Conference, Reminds Pas- tors of Common Failing. NEED WORK AT THE FRONT Hastings, Neb,, Sept. 14.—(Special Telegram.)—Five hundred ministers | this morning heard Bishop Homer C. Stuntz in his address at the devotion- al services of the Methodist Episcopal conference, The bishop said too many ‘'men were merely holding the , fort rather going to the front. A misunderstanding: has arisen about the union’ of the Nebraska and the Northwest Nebraska conference, 50 that their union could not take this year, To adjust matters, how: { i E:‘“ ft;min taken mlc nxmdn; “ S e, St ence next week :‘:aimfl.‘r vote will be they vote in consumate Thom| ' and L, O, Jones, ting tge dry 'ledentlo’; of ‘appeared before the confer- rging the :{Cl‘lli!y of lnml:le on of eve eacher n "‘finmbr’-’.fi' dry. ev. D. J. Buckner of Aurora, in ort presented Dr. Marsh, ing district superintedent of the astin dlurg:t. with a ru 'se a8 an sion of the esteem in which he Id by the preachers of this dis- report of the committee on uni- ty pastor recommending his con- was ’zunhenlly adopted, Dr, M. S. Marble made a plea for the support of the retired preachers rl the church. He was here in the nterests of a movement, world-wide in its scope, to raise a large endow- ment that will put this work on a avor, ‘mext H 2 S -4 g7 £1-27 Rev. H. Michelman was re-elected president of the German Nebraska od of ‘Lutheran churches today. l{er:r. R. Neumaerker was chosen vice president, Rev. M. Koolen, secretary and Rev, K, Klinger, treasurer. " The question of support for the widows and orphans in the church was dicussed during the afternon, but no action was taken. The doctrines of Pastor Russell were branded as heresy by Dr, R. Wupper, president of the Martin Luther seminary at Lincoln, War Summary H : 5 H i ? i HES TIROUGH ITALY say an of- ve campaign In the Balkans has been mu\lo-nllm:l'uuur powers mow ‘in progress at German headquarters, Germany's tion to the force belng fixed &b and Aus: i st 100,000 ! Persistent Advertising Is the Road to Success. DISPA’ fensl for the DR. J. 7. McCARTHY 111L W, O. W. Bidg, 14th aad Farnam. of | and entirel! THE BEE: OMAHA, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER, 15, 1916. Cheer Up—It Might Be Worse M., 0, Peters to Open Fall Hunting Camp Near Oshkosh, Neb, sz £ M. C. Peters, accompanied by his sons, Douglas and Clarence, and L. C. Doup, leave Friday for Oshkosh, Neb,, where Mr, Peters will open his annual fall hunting camp. The Peters hinting camps have al- ways provided exciting times for Omahans every fall, but th - .ar Mr. Peters promises to hav:. detter camp than ever. He has puy hased a large lake at Oshkosh and for some time the lake has been closed from hunting, with ‘the result that ducks and geese are said to abound. Oma- hans fortunate enough to be invited to ] spend a few days at the Peters camp of their lives. g - Mr. Peters has erected a large cabin at the lake, and a number of|. anticipate ‘sonie of the best shooting tents will:be erected, so that he can |, entertain week-end parties of consid- erable size, R ¢ Mr, Peters plans to remain” at Osh- kosh about a month this year. s Four Hundred I. W. W.s Locked Up at Scranton Washington, Sept, 14~ The Turkish government, in ‘a communication re- ceived: by the State department, consents to the shipment of relief sup- plies from the United States to famine sufferers in Syria. The action reverses the previous attitude of Turkish offi- cials who had refused two urgent pleas by the department for the priv. elege to .n(uke shipments, [‘ Obituary Notes | JACK WHITNEY, 'a_ plonicer of Nance county, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John Russell, Mon- day mmlnf. His bod{ ‘was taken to his home, elght miles in the country, from which place the funeral was|R, conducted Wednesday by Rev. W, H. { | Cooper of the Presbyterian church. All business houses in Fullerton were cloged during the hours of the funeral. In all enterprises for the best inter- ests of Nance coun!z he was an actly worker and had held many responsible offices. Besides the widow there were present all of his ¢hildren, Barlow, George, Sam, Jake, Frank, Mrs, Mary Hossack of McPherson county, Ne- hraska; Dr. Alice Buckner of Lon Beach, Cal.; Mrs. John Russell o Fullerton, Neb, and Lucy Whitney, one of Nance county's teachers. Last spring Mr. Whitney celebrated his seventieth birthday. MRS. B. F, NORRIS died at the home of her daughter in Falls City, Neb, Wednesday. She was a furmer resident of Falls City before moving to a ranch near Hardin, Mont. She leaves four sons, three of whom are employed by rallroad opmpanies. Joe Norris and Frank Norris, residing in Lincoln, are employed by the Burling- ton and Hal Norris of Omaha by the Union Pacific. Jake Norris of Hardin, Mont., is a real estate dealer. One dwmor. Mrs. 1. C. Maust, re- sides In s City. The funeral will be held at the residence of Mrs. Maust on Friday. I Alkali Makes Soap Bad For Washing Hair Most soaps and nrnd shampoos contain mpl:uch lgkl i, which is 3: injurious, as it dries the scalp and' makes tho hair brittle. The best thing to use is just plain mulsified cocoanut ol!i for s is pure y greaseless. It's. very cheap and beats the most expensive Fou-can pof this ot s0y dcag soen ou can at any and a few ounces will last the whole family for months. moisten the hair with water and rub it in, about a teaspoonful is nhl t:nt is ?qulnd.fl y It mk]umnn abundance of rich, creamy lather, cleanses thoro! and rl!uu out es quickly and ] Y CcuT CES SORORITIES MAKE BETTER REGORDS Women Students at University of Nebraska Excel Men in Scholarship. DELTA GAMMA I8 HIGHEST Lincoln, Sept. 14.—(Special.)—So- rorities at the state university more than did themselves proud in the scholarship records for the second semester of the school year of 1916, made public yesterday by Dean Eng- be_rfil of the delinquency committee, e percentage of delinquency was the lowest in the history of the school, with Delta Gamma as the leader and Alpha Chi Omega a close second, turning in perfect records, The(roorut scholarship record of the co-eds was better than the best of the men's fraternities belonging to the interfraternity council. Alpha Theta Chi led the fraterni- ties belonging to the council, with the Farm House, a secret organiza- tion at the farm, the “real” leader. Phi Kappa Psi headed the national fraternities and by reason thereof is given the Hainer cup for scholarship presented to the national fraternity at the state university with the best ). scholarship record. All of the fra- ternities reported better scholarship the second semester than the first. In the table “index” indicates the excellence of scholarship, the grades of each members of the fraternity and sorority being taken as a basis for determining this. The following table, with the fraternities and 'so- rorities in their ranking order, shows the per cent of delinquency and the index: FRATERNITIES, Per Cent Delinquency, Inde: K} 300.5 244.8 Stlver Lynx Phi Kappa Psi Phi Kappa PI. RSN NE et it anan pha 'fl’h X1 _Delta. Delta Deita Delta.. Kapps Kapps Gamma Acoth ... Alpha PN Massshssre i X Alleged Wife Deserter Resists Extradition Falls City, Neb., Sept. 1}—(Spe- cial.)—-Shegff Ratekin has under l::- rest Henry C. Pendergraft on the charge of wife desertion on a war- rant issued at Larned, Kan,, and he will be held for the Kansas. sheriff. Pendergraft. will resist' the proceed- and will make an application for habeas corpus .in- the county court. He says that he has not been a resi- dent of Kansas for twenty years and [ that He has committed 'no recent crime _in that state; that he and his wife, Lucina M., resided fifteen years in Sugar City, Colo. Seven years ago they moved to Falls City and lived here until six months ago. She moved to Kansas and hs’:oel not want to ll{ch{t‘hc‘re. l.ll-le‘ela s nhrighthu hleld o amily to say where the place of residence shall Kc. L Wood River Band Plays. Wood River, Sept. 14.—(Special.)— The Wood, River milltery bocd tom sisting of fifteen pieces and five play- PN ReHLANNSD NubaRwOHesnbpOan o e e Brophy Delivers Address at Labor Meet in Fremont Fremont, Neb., Sept. 13.—First In- ternational Vice President Brophy of the pressmen’s union was the prin- cipal speaker at the convention of the Nebraska State Federation of Labor here today. Mr. Brophy told of the progress of the work and of the qeed of t’n'rther organization. Resolutions favoring the passage of a law provid- ing means for transporting idle labor to sections of the country where it is scarce, providing for free employ- ment ,bureaus and one favoring the strict enforcement of the weights and measures law were passed. The ses- sion yesterday was given over to com- mittee work. The convention will probably continue till Friday fore- noon wgen officers will be named. Tuesday evening the annual con- vention of the Nebraska Trades Union Liberty league was held. C. L. Shamp of Omaha was named presi- dent and Adolph Huller of Omaha, secretary-treasurer, J. R. Wrangburg, state organizer, is in attendance at the meeting. Patriotic Day Chinsed To Date in October (F:om a Staff Correspordent.) Lincoln, Sept. 14.—Special.)— 'According to general orders, issed from Grand Army of the Republic headqaurters “Patriotic day” has been changed and this year will be hel lthe second Friday in October, which falls on th el3th. Obesrvance of the day has heretofore been held on the Friday before. memorial day, and the change was made because tile public schools, which generally assist in the observace of the day, were busy with commencement exercises. Flannigan is Released. Charles Larkin, chief of the detec- ‘1l.tive bureau, said he had no evidence .| on which to hold Flannij n, who was taken into custody at the request of Canadian authorities. - Flannigan de- 1 nied any knowledge of the bank rob- bery, and declared that he was in no way connected with the arrest of Shortall. Flannigan later was re- Le.lsed after the police had questioned im. Persistent Advertising Is the Road to Success. The House of Menagh Announces a showing of Imported Fremch Suits on beautiful living models Saturday night between the hours of,7:30 and 8:30. This showing represents $6,000 worth of Im. ported garments. They came in too 'late for our style show, | Yeu Are Cardhally Invited. Il The Hme of Menagh “The Stere for Gentlewomen” 1613 Farnam Street. ers from Shelton, furnished music for | ¢ the county fair at Grand Island t day. This same band has a c‘o‘::tng; to play at Omaha during the Ak- Sar-Ben, Cured Her Children of Colds. “During the past winter I had oc- casion to, give Chamberlain’s Cough emedy to my two childten, who were at the time suffering from severe colds, ‘It proved to be the very medi- cine they needed,” writes Mrs. Myron Pickard, Memphis, N. Y. Obtain- ble everywhere.—, dvertisement We clean and reblock both Ladies' and Men’s Hats. DRESHER BROS., 2211.17 Farnam St. Phone Tyler 348, \ \ Dear Sir: I am in receipt of your draft for $1,017.88, which is the cash settlement on my policy of $1,000.00, number 3929, We are offering an covered tyunks on $-ply ‘'veneer basswood in 36 end 40-inch sizes, also in three-quarter héights, with massive corners, sturdy Locks and Hinges. One deep tray con- veniently divided and extra dress tray § all nicely lined. Thoroughly Reliable § Tranks $10-$12-$14-$16 § Freling & Steinle K ‘Omaba's Best Baggage Bullders.” St. q | conviction as the numbers on SAFETY BOX FILLED WITH BANK NOTES Ohicago Saloon Man Arrested in Oomnection with New Westminster Robbery. LOOT 18 FOUND IN TORONTO Chicago, Sept. 14.—Martin H. Flan- nigan, a saloon keeper, was arrested here today in connection with the mysterious robbery five years ago of the branch of the bank of Montreal at New Westminster, B. C. Loot amounting to $271,000 was obtained by the robbers. The arrest of Flannigan was made as a result of the arrest in Toronto, Canada, yesterday of Michael B. Shortall, a marble worker of Chi- cago, who was attempting to pr: open a safety deposit box in the vault of the bank of Toronto, The box, rented by Flannigan four years ago, was found to be stuffed with Canadian bank notes. Shortall told, the Toronto police he had been employed by Flannigan to make the trip to Toronto, £ lannigan, the police say, is the same man arrested three years ago on a charge of having in his possession stolery Westminster bank notes. That time Flannigan gave the name of Michae! J. Flannigan. He escap;d the notes- did not correspond with those la;lol‘:n from the British Columbia ank. BRITISH MAKE MORE -~ GAINS ON SOMME War Office Reports Further Progress North of Ginchy and Near Souches. FRENOH REPULSE RUSHES London, Sept. 14—The British have made further progress on the Somme front north of Ginchy, it was announced officially today. Y “The general situation is changed,” says the statement. “South of the Ancre there were the usual artillery bombardments on both sides, hostile artillery being active in the neighborhood of = the Pozieres windmill and south of Thiepval. “In the neighborhood of Souchez we carried out a_successful raid last night, taking sorie prisoners.” French Repulse Assaults. Pafis, Sept. 14.—The Germans made vigorous efforts’ last night to drive the French from captured ter~ ritory captured recently on the Som- me and Verdun fronts. The war office today announced the repulse of’sev~ eral assaults north and south of the Somme and east of the Meuse at Voux-Chapitre wood. Entente Assaults Repulsed. Berlin, Sept. 14~-(Via London.)— Repeated and violent assaults against the Germans on the Somme front yes- terday were repulsed with sanguinary losses for the allies, the war office announced today. { un- THONPSON-BELDEN §CO. —Th Fashion Corler of The iddleWest — * Ustablshed 18 Our Annual Sale of Fall Petticoats - In spite of rising costs, the price remains the same—Comniencing Friday, 8:30 A. M. Sateen Petticoats 69¢ Which ‘price is less than, actual cost of materials. Colors are black, blues, greens, rose, purple, black and white stripes with figures. All Sales Final. 69c is a most re- markable price; in fact, the best value ever offered. Basement, Center Aisle Table. Blanket Specials WOOL. FINISH . PLAID BLANKETS—$3.00 a pair;” full double-bed size in blue, brown, pink.and gray; block and broken plaids; ex- - tra weight and finish. " COTTON BLANKETS— . 81,60 a pair; size 64x 76, v lite, gray, or tan color with fancy striped borders. 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