Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, October 14, 1916, Page 7

Creighton Political Club - elected president of the Creighton Po- \_‘ - THE BEE: DEMOS CHEER WHEN | Charities of Omaha l Brief City News l Platinum Wedding Rings—Edholm. Have Root Print It—New Beacon Press Kighting Fixtures—Burgess-Granden Co. Phone Bedford’s New Coal Yard— 1017 N. 23d, for Paradise coal, best for furnacés. ' Doug. 116. Will Hear Politiclars—The Kountze Park Neighborhood club will meet the night of November 2 at McKenna hall, where they will listen to talks by non-partisan political candidates. Gunman Gets $2—George Carlson, 602 North Thirty-sixth street, reports to the police that he was held up and robbed of $2 by a lone highwayman at Thirty-sixth and Webs(er streets, Thursday night. Mid-West News Moves—The Mid- West Construction News has moved from the fifth floor of the Rose build- ing to the third floor, and has install- ed its own composing room. Three rooms are now occupied by the insti- tution. A . Home from Son's Funeral—J. H. Carse has returped from California, where he was .called by the sudden death of his son. Mrs. Carse was Iowa City, vhe she met with a se- vere accident which prevented her from going with her husband. To Discuss the Dry Amendment— On pext Sunday afternoon Elmer E. Thomas will address the Omaha Philosophical society on “The Propos- ed Prohibitory Amendment” at its rooms in the Labor Temple, Nine- teenth and Farnam Streets at 3 p. mn. Holmes for Municipal Judge. Fine Fireplace Goods—Sunderland. Germany Will Not Wage a Submarine Warfare as of Old Hamborn-on-the-Rhine (Via Lon- don), Oct. 13—That Germany will not take up submarine warfare again in the old, or sharpened form, is the opinion expresserl to The Associated Press today by August Thysseén, the coal and steel magnate, who is in close touch with the empire’s affairs. Herr Thyssen'’s assurance came ih the form of an abrupt declaration, “Ber- lin will keep its word”—uttered at the conclusion of a discussion of the pres- ent political situation, the new sub- | said Mr, \ “PIE” IS PROMISED Piatti Tells Them it Will Be Distributed to Those Who Earn It. A hungry crowd of democrats greeted with applause Louis J. Piatti's promise that there will be “pie” for| all those who earn it, after the com- ing_election. The meeting was held in Washington hall last evening. The chairmen of the ward committees and the precinct men were there. The mayor delivered a stirring speech, punctuated with pyrotechnics and pro- fanity, to the delight of his hearers. “*To the victor elongs the spolls' is geod old democratlc déctrine,” Piatti. “And if we are suc- cessful in the election, we figure we will have at least 200 offices to give out in the county. ‘Whos going to get the offices? Well, we're going to kecp a record ef every precinct man’s work and the offices will be distributed to those that make the- best showing. The man who lives in a republican precinct and cuts- down the republican ma- jority, will be ix line for his office Just &s much as the man that lives in a democratic ward and increases the democratic majority. But you've got to work. You've got to get the democrats rcxistered and get them out, election day.” Mnyor in Good Form. Thé mayor was really in good form. He declared that the democratic or- ganization in this county is the best it has ever been, but urged the work- ers with all the poweérs of his ora- tory to'work and work hard. “In the last three weeks,” he de- clared, “the registrations have showed two democrats registered to every one republican.” He called upon all true demcrats to vote no on the prohibitory amend- ment. Typewritten, lists of all the voters registered in all precincts of the marine activity off the -American coast and the internal German move- ment for a sharper attitude toward Great Britain. Berlin (Via London), Oct. 12—The most notable incident at the opening of the day’s Reichstag session was supplied by Majgr Ernst Bassermann, feader of the national liberals, in his report from™The budget committee that, although it had been unable to reach a decision on the submarine question, it had voted, 24 to 4, against 2 discussion of the subject in open sessiofn. Drys Hold Mass Meeting at Theater John F. Cunneen of Chicago was the principal speaker at a meeting of the “dry” forces at the Brandeis thea- ter yesterday evening. The meeting was thé first of a series which will be held in Omaha,at intervals from now until election. Mr. Cunneen was in Maryland re- cently and spoke throughout that state in the interests of the ‘“dry” campaign there. He has also studied conditions in the larger cities, Another speaker was Mrs. P. T, McGerr of Falls City, who has just returned from an automobile tour through the state in_ the interests of the “drys.” A young people’s chorus of 200 voices sang. W. C. Fraser acted as chairman of the meeting. Teamster of Bluffs Hurt in Car Collision Price Gibson, a teamster -living at Twenty-second avenue and K street, Council Bluffs, was knocked from his wagon and badly hurt at Tenth and Douglas streets yesterday afternoon when a street car collided with him, Will Hear Candidates rthur Swygard, a senior in the law college of Creighton university, was litical club at a meeting held-in the moot court room of the law school last night. Vice presidents from the other de- partments of the university were chosen as follows: R. L. Beveridge arts; Messrs. Schaller, O'Leary and | Craig, medical, dental and pharmacy colleges, respectively. William McGuiggan, a senior law student, was elected secretary. The club will hear local and national candidates of the democratic and re- publican parties before the election in November, About 300 members of the club at- tended the meeting. Creighton Glee Club to Take Part in Weicome to Prelate The Creighton Glee club this year has an enrollment of more than fifty of the students at the college. The organization is in charge of Prof. Henry Bocl In addmon to the program for a coneert to be giyen in February, the musical society is preparing special music to be sung at the installgtion mass for Archbishop Harty. Slmhy i i e Japanese and Filipino Students Enter Creighton Poy Ting, a Japanese, and Lot Fernandez, a Filipino, traveled 2,800 miles from their homes in Honolulu to become students at Creighton uni- versity. Ting has enrolled at’the pharmacy college, while Fernandez has entered the collegiate department at Twenty- fifth and California streets. Both ar- rived on October 6. Indfanapolls, Ind., Oct. 13.—Dr. Channing Indlanapolis, Ind., Oct. 12—Dr. Channing ‘Wi Barrett of Chicago was elected preffdent of the Misaissippl Valley Medical assoclation today. Toledo, O., was selected as the next conventlon clty. Among other officers clected was First Vice President Dr. F. M. Pottinger of Monrovia, Cal. How to Cure Coughs and Colds. Keep out of drafts, avoid e Eat and live right and take Dr. King's New Discovery, In uso over 40 years. Guaran- teed. All druggists —Advertisement Persistent Advertising 1s the Road to Success. county were distributed to the ward leaders, who distributed them to the precinct leaders. They are to report back on every name by October 19, Then came the ‘“refreshments,” which were on tap in a room down- stairs. ’ Belgian Prisoner of War Is Making Stamp Collection A letter from Otlese \De Rocker, a Belgian prisoner of \)cr, to The Bee, asks the favor of publishing the fact that he is anxious to make a collection of postage stamps from all the countries of the world and would be glad to send to anyone a war keepsake of the Belgian soldiers in exchange for some stamps. He states that his stamp collection Relps him rass many hours in camp plcas- an! Dc Rocker is a member of the Fifth Belgian infantry, regiment thirty- Geist, Holland. The letter is. dated Scptember 20 and came by way of London. 2 WHAT'S ON THE COUNTER { work were considered, but no definite membershi three, and is a prisoner of war at|H. Eléct Officers for The Ensuing Year, Officers were elected for the en- suing year at the annual meeting of the board of directors of the As- sociated Charities of “Omabha, yester- day afternoon. Plans for the winter’s action will be taken until the finance committee meets. The report of Treasurer Robert T. Burns showed that $11,601.01 had been collected and expended in charitable work-during the last year. The re- port of Mrs, Draper Smith, secretary of the organization, showed that 3.316 families had been given help, 3,408 visits had been made in Omaha, and 162 out of town. With a few exceptions the officers and directors elected are the same as those who served last year. They are as follows: E. W. Dixon, president; C. T. Kountze, vice president; Dr. Ira W. Porter, vice president; Mrs. Draper Smith, secretary: Robert T. Burns, treasurcr; C. C. George, Rabbi Frederick Cohn, Mrs. Edwin Swobe . Farnam Smith, Rev. P. 8. McAulay, Mrs, H, H. Baldrige, F. W. Judson, Mrs. J. De F. Richards, Mrs, Will Poppleton and Joe Baldrige, members of the executive committee; Rand Mrs Edward Johnson, E. Buckin LB Alken. Mrs. gb A MeC H. Harri George Prinz, Gen. br. H. Gifford, Frank Burkley, J. A. C. Kennedy, Rev. E, H, Jenks, Rev. L. B, Holsapple, Frank Brogan, A W, Gordon, Rev. Robert Flockhart, * Byron Clow, C. H. Walrath Mrs. L. L. Kountze, Mrs, E. M. Fairfleld, and Mrs. Walter Page, members of tho board of directors; general secretar; Columbus Day Fight May Result Fatally A Columbus-day celebration cnded Jisastrously for Charles Rice, cook at the Howard hotel, and Mike Soto 2319 Douglas street. Rice is in a |‘osp|tal with a bullet through the ab- domen and mgy di€. Soto’s scalp was laid vpen with a knife blow. They were returning from the da& £ Mrs. Gearge W. Doane, festivities at Metz honfe on South | g ‘Thirteenth strect, where Rice had won a lamp as‘a prige, when théy met a bunch of graders. A fight ensued and Rice and Soto were iu- jured. Police are searching for the other participants in the battle. George Carlson, 502 North Thirty- sixth street, was held up by a robber at Thirty-sixth and Webster streets last night and ‘separated from $1.50. Lawyers Talk of Need of Constitutional Convention The October meeting of the Omaha Bar association will be held Saturday evening at 8.at the Commercial club. There will be a short talk by F. A. Brogan on the need of a constitutional convention. The various committees will report and there will be a general discussion of proposed legislation, in- cluding question of higher qualifica- tion for admission to the bar, The following applications for will be voted on: Warren Howard, Jesse L. Rotte, James T McGuckin,, H arvy W. Morrow, M. I.. Donovan, H. W. Havland and William G. Stewart. OMAHA, SATURDAY, OCTOBER_ 14 James Stenson, | ALLIES REPLY 10 MAILS GOMPLAINT Repewed Promises Given Every Effort Will Be Made to Minimize Delay. TEXT IS NOT MADE PUBLIC Washington, Oct. 13.—Identical memorandums from the British and French governments replying to the American protest against seizures of neutral mails, were delivered today to the State department by the em- bassies here. The text was not made public, but the allies are understood to give renewed promises that every effort will be made to minimize delay land annoyance caused by examina- | tion, but to insist upon certain legal rights in regard to mails which the United States has denied. The allies claim that as the United States admits the right of censorship for purely war purposes, it cannot rightfully object to reasonable de- .| lays inevitable to that censorship. Students Aid Dean In Chapel Programs Up to this time it has been custo- mary at the University of Omaha to have the faculty conduct the chapel exercises, but now a new plan is 8 ing tried. A committee of seven stu- dents and the dean is to arrange for the daily programs. The committee consists of Louise Bratton, Mildred Clausen, Florence Ieavitt, Esther Knapp, Catherine Richie, Dean Hal- sey, William Thompson and Edgar Ernst. The first program "under the man- agement of the new committee was Held yesterday. A duet by Miss Brat- ton and Miss Clausen, a vocal solo by Miss keavitt, duet by Mr. Thomp- jon and Mr. Ernst and quartet selec- tions were given. After the program, Reed Zimmer- man and Willard Alexander took charge of the meeting and cénducted a rally for the Cotner game. Hundred Years Old, Formér Slave, Dead Pierre, S. D., Oct. 13.—(Special.)— In the death of Norval Bhair at his farm home in Sully county, a pioneer colored resident of that county has gone. He was more than a hun- dred years old at the time of his death and came to Sully county in 1883, and with three sons and three daughters took up the large tract ¢ land on w'ich the family lives. Blair was born a slave, but his mas- ter allowed him to work out his free- dom. He went to Illinois, where by his efforts he raised the money to pur- chase his slave wife and oldest child and brought them north. The family resided in central Illinois from that time up to their removal to Dakota, where he was one of the first farmers of Sully county. [ Shown on manikins, 10 to 11 a. m. and 2 to 3 p. m. ndividuoli s S e e DR 18 the keynote of the display of Model Street, Afternoon and Evening " Gowns, Dance Frocks, Evening Wraps and Coats From thé House of HARRY COLLINS . BURGESS-NASH COMPANY ““Everybody’s Store’’ “The Paul Poiret of Arperica" Saturday, October the Fourteenth Garments exhibited are for immediate sale and delivery. 1916. Attack Upon Bossie Likely to Prove Fatal| Mike Bossie, an employe of the Omaha Electric Light company, who lives at Thirteenth and Pacific streets, was found early last night by the Kolicc dying from loss of blood. He ad been attacked by three men, he said, who knocked him down and beat him into unconsciousness. He said that he could not explain their reason, but thought it was a case of mistaken |denm3 QUICK RELIEF FROM CONSTIPATI Get Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets That is the joyful cry of thousands since Dr. Edwards produced Olive Tab- ats, lhe mbsmu!e for calomel, Dr. Edwards; lurramunx physician for 17 years and mel's old-time en »my, discovered the formula for Oliv. lablets while treati patients for :hronic constipation and torpid livers. Dr. Edwards's Olive Tablets do no: :ontain calomel, but a healing, sooth n&vtgetahlc laxative. 0 griping is the “keynote” of thes: They cause the bowels and liver to ac wormally. They never force them tc annatural action. If you have a “dark brown mouth' now and then—a bad breath—a dull ired féeling —sick headache~ torpi: iiver and are constipated, you'll ‘fin: uick, ‘sure’ and only plelsant result: ‘rom- one or two little Dr. Edwardl live Tablets at bedtime. little sugar-coated, olive-colored tablets ’ i Thousands take one or two cver) 'ight just to keep right, T 0¢.and 25¢ ner box. All druggi :u. Skin trouble costs | many aman hisjob No matter how efficient a man may be, if he hus an ugly skin-eruption, there are positions in which he cannot be tolerated. He may know that it is not in the least contagious, but ether people are afraid, theyavoid him, and he must make way. for a man with a clear, bealthy skin. Why run thig risk, when Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap stop itching and clear away eczema and similar humors, so quickly ecasily ? Physicians have prescribed the Resinol treatment tor over 20 years. - Every druggist sells Resinol Ointment and Restnol Soap. # For samnle of each, tree, write to Dept. 7R, Idd-.. lu LADIES' COATS-- Worth to 48 SATIN @ amp PETTI- | COATS Inall “‘l'-‘ ort 75 Gonty Saturday Men's Suits § Neat mod- THE NOVELTY C “The Store for the People” SATURDAY | Men’s, Women's apd Children’s Ready-t-Wear Garments| All to go--Values never equalled-- Prices never lower--Come early S, ' Surrs, Y worth to 53000, 291 so0e, In the new == (| Poplins, Fur or Gabardines, Velvet Serges or Trimmed Velour, Fur Models or Velvet On Snl(’a Trimmed. Saturday, sOn Sale $18.75 X aturd{y, Ladles® Dept.—2d Floor—Take Elevator, $18.75 - { Choice of Any Trimmed Hat " ! in Our Millinery Department ! - "’ worth From $7.50 up to SIOM new models, Saturday-- s and Young Men’s back or re Pani ,nn Sl W !z"t‘.'i"" Faney w«-S‘l ] 515, S‘tlmhy Yo 3“.’. ) THE NOVELTY CO. _“THE STORE FOR THE PEOPLE” 214-216 North 16th GASObINE 1t p last. low slarl.what.flrer the weather St Clothi Main Floor. Men's Wtr- I Men's Rib- 95 sted Flnts, bed Union 690 sl sizes, Lo |- Suits-- uturfiy e W.rth ‘;".". BERNSTEIN & KRA(N :, Props. N LADIES C: Chlm Walists --Worth $5, Saturday-- Dept. ‘w Men's Cam- g% €% n ol Hair Ilmd9 80 Union Suits, Worth Sl. : Mon’s Flan- all eolon, worth $1.00 Men’s F| e $4 00| B O Qe I&tn M \v.m- 150, . Fier $1 69 ik s ‘lm-- Al col Worth Worth $2,50 Street PILES# Fru Bool lor Wi Ppisvura wad Al s e Fief diseases cured under a positive gusrantee: no piy until cured. men s#nd women. 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