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\ N ~ / " a monster artificial emblem, on the ~trunk of which is printed the pame Nebraska - l TRIP OF KENNEDY CONTINUOUS OVATION Oandidate for United States Senate on Republican Ticket Gets a Warm Welcome, NORTH NEBRASKA ALIVE Madison, Neb., Oct. 23.—(Special.) —Antelope and Madison 'counties Saturday spent the time in making the visit of John L. Kennedy, republican candidate for United States senator, and William P. Warner, republican candidate for congress from the Sixth district, to this part of the state a memorable one. Although the roads were heavy from recent rain and melt- ing snow and quite im}/assablc in places the senatorial and congression- al capaign was continued and the candidates were met with ever-grow- ing enthusiasm on the part of the voters, who gathered in large num- *bers in the towns along the line of the itinerary of the speakers and cheered the patriotic appeals made by both Messrs. Kennedy and Warner, who reached Madison after a day's journey from Elgin and held a well- attended meeting in the opera house here. W. H. Field, republican candi- date for clerk of the district court of Madison county, presided. Ex-Senator W. V. Alled was in the audience and greeted his old friend, J. L. Kennedy. « Both Messrs. Kennedy-and Warner have been receiving much encourage- ment from the voters and both have been making a campaign for 'the whole republican ticket, state and na- tional. They have been accompanied by a large number of citizens and can- didates for county offices from one place to the next. They spent the night here and will be to Norfolk to- morrow to spend Sunday and begin next week’s campaign from - there Monday. ~ Hughes Sentiment Grows: Hughes sefitiment is growing daily in this section of the state and bets are being made that Hughes will carry Nebraska. 5 It is generally thought that John L. Kennedy and Judge Sutton will be elected. - The election of W. P. Warner is confidently predicted by many. “Saturday’s campaign began at Ne- ligh with a morning meeting on the street.| The~Candidates were accom- anied from Elgin by “Charles H. gtockdllc, editor of the Elgin Re- view, and R, C. Huffman and they reported one of the liveliest rallies at Elgin that has been held during the campaign. Editor Stockdale is do- ing very active work for the state ticket. Editqrs Best of the Neligh Leader. and Charles H. Frady of the Oak- dale Sentinel also .had a part in_the reception given the candidates. For- mer Congressman J. F. Boyd intro- duced the speakers at Ncligi. After the speaking the G. O. P. elephant, the handiwork of G, C. Riekman and W. W. Cole, was_ inspected— This is ughes and on one side “Kennedy for United States Senate” land on the other “Warner for Congress.” Stop at Oakdale, J The second stop of the morning was at Oakdale, where the candidates were received by George Sweet and Eoll;f Kuns. A Btregt meeting was € From Neligh, Lyle E. Jackson, scounty attorney, actompanied the party to Oakdale. From Norfolk were M. D. Tyler, candidate ior county attorney of Madison county; R.-J. Shurtleff, W. R. McFarland and C. O. Swanson, and J. Edson Heath, formerly of Omaha, but now™f Nor- /folk, candidate for county judge. From Madison were W. H. Field, C. S. Smith, sheriff; Guy W. Fitch, candi- date for county treasurer, and Paul Dittmar, and they carried great ban- ners declaring for Kennedy for sena- tor and Warner for congress. They acted as pathfinders and were under the direction of Sheriff Smith. The campaigners stopped at Tilden long enough ta eat dimner. The line between Antelope and Madison coun- ties passes thrqugh the main street of Tilden, so dinner wag eaten in An- telope county, and aft€f dinner all crossed the street into Madison county and hdld the first meeting of the afternoon there. At all the street meetings today great crowds greefed Mr. Warner and Mr. Kennedy. Both are very popular here and they were greeted with lively applause. Enthusiasm Everywhere. “ The next meeting was at Meadow Grove. Here W. H. Field presided. The speakers found the republicang in Meadow Grove very expressive of their loyalty to and their pride in their republicanism. I. W. Mclntosh Eartlcularly delighted in the fact that e would have an opportunity to vote this year for' John L. Kennedy for United States semator. 7/ From Meadow Grove to Battle Creek, W. B. Fuerst and William Low acted as guides and reception com- mittee, and they had, awaiting the speakers a large and enthyusiastic crowd. Fred G. Volk was very active in the interest of the republican ticket. - So mych enthusiasm was manifested all along the line and the speakers were compelled to speak longer than their schedules provided, and it was impossible to reach Norfolk in time to holgl_ the meeting scheduled for 5:45. he campaigne party stopped in Norfolk for supper and then made a night drive to Madison \for a meet- N ing. g. 1. Nies, member -of congressional committee; Perry H. Peterson, W. W, Cole and G. E. Thornton, all of-Ne- %h were with the candidates nearly ény, and John W. Lamson was/in charge of affairs at NéTigh, Soft Coal at the Mines is At Highest Price Ever Known Pittsburgh, Pa., Oct. 23 —Bitumi- nous ceal reached $4.25 a ton at the mines here today, $2.65 a ton higher than the customary price and prob- ably the highest it ever comrhanded. Sales agents of some of the companies said there was little available even at this price, as the mines generally op- crated on contracts, P Elevator at Blue . Springs Makes Money Beatrice, Neb., Oct. 23.—(Special.) —Directors of the Blue Springs’ Farmers' Elevator company met Sat- urday and recgved the auditing com- mittee’s financial report for the last year, showing the net profit to be §,2791.61. The body of Lawrence Wright, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Wright, who died in Omaha, was taken to Liberty for burial. The deceased was 15 years of age’and died from blood™poison- ing. The family formerly resided at this splace, but recently located at Gretna, Neb. Henry Estabrook of New York will speak in the Paddock theater Monday ‘evening. Funeral serxices for the late James | H. Casebger, who died Friday eve- ning at _his home in Blue Springs, were held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock under the auspices of the Ma- | sonic order, of which the deceased | 3 was a member. Mr, Casebeer was editor of the Blue Springs Sentinel and had resided in Gage county since Charles Cain of this city, wanted at Plymouth for complicity in the rob- bery of Nispel Bros. hardware store there a few weeks ago, was arrested at Falls City Friday and will be tak- en to Fairbury for a hearing. The, officers are looking for Walter Hick- ey, a pal of Cain, It is believed he had a hand in the deal. More Hughes Clubs In Johnson County Tecumseh, Neb., Oct. 23.—(Special.) —During_the last week branches of the Johnsen County Hughes club have been organized in Crab Or- chard, Cook and Vesta. Others will be organized in the other towns of the county the coming week. The officers of the Crab Orchard club are: li:esidcnt. C. W. Little; vice presi- dest and treasurer, O. J. Werner; secretary, George Mumby. Organization was perfected at Vesta by the election of the following offi- cers: Preside J. J. Dillon; vice gesident,c. J. Place; secretary, Fred ownirg; treasurer, J. C. Derr. The_officers of the club at Cook are: President, E. T. Overton; vice president, J. A, Schoenthal; secretary, John Platt; treasurer, John Kuse. Big Republican Rally in Johnson Tecuniseh, Neb., Oct. 23.—(Special.) Friday evening next a big republican meeting is to be held in Tecumseh. The committee in charge has invited all comers to participate in‘refresh- ments at 6 o’clock. Several hundred will be fed. ¢ At 8 o'clotk C. F. Reavis, congressman and candidate for re- election will speak. The music will be by the Tecumseh Military band. It will be the biggest undertaking of the campaign here. Department Orders. ‘Washington,’ Oct..23.—(Special Telegram.) ~—Penslons granted: Nebraska—Sue Montgomery, -Bloomington, $12; Christine Horton, $12, Florence; Susan L. Moon, Hold- rege, $20. South Dakota—Josephine McBray, Britton, $12; Margaret Eaton, Greenwood, $12; Mary E. Dye, Squth Auburn, §12. The. Grohne Contracting company, Joliet, Ill, has been awarded the contract for re- pairs to the main entrance to the Huron (8. D,) postoftice. Charles W< Newman has been' appointed clerk in the Omaha postoffice. [ last | dent of the seminary, presided and | #day. school THE BEE: OMAHA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1916 SYNOD BOOSTS OMAHA SEMINARY Presbyterians at Hastings Take | Interest in the Theological | | School in This City. | PLAN EDUCATIONAL™ WORK | e Hastings, Neb,, Oct. 23.—(Special.) —The forty-third annual session of the Synod of Nebraska of the Pres- byterian church closed its meeting night with a rousing booster meeting for the theological seminary at Omaha. Dr. A. B. Ma¥shall, presi- mtroduced several alumni of the school, each of whom spoke for the | institution. It was stated that about| 0 per cent of the ministers of Na- braska synod were graduates 'of the| Omaha seminary, while some 25 per | cent of those of Iowa synod were its' graduates. | The Sunday mgqrning session crowded the church, which is the largest of the denomination in Ne- braska. The sermon was preached by the moderator of the synod, Rev. W. H. Cooper of Fullerton. Saturday evening the membefs of the synod held a street meeting in the interest of the dry amendment, three of the commissioners speaking. The etire synod marchcl the streets, singing songs and giving temperance yells. New: Educatipnal Plans. The most progressive piece of legis- lation of this ygar's synod was the creation of a new committee which will take under its care the entire work of Christian education within its bounds. Its work will embrace young people’s _work, educational Sunday school work, the education of young men for the ministry, an college supervision. L. D. Young D.D., pastor of the First Presby- terian church’ of Lincoln, was made its -chairman, and Rev. H. B. Foster, pastor of Dundee church, Omaha. is a member from Omaha Presbytery Three field officers were elected whose duties cover the state. W. H. Kearns, D. D., was chosen synodical superintendent of home missions and Sabbath school work, Rev. Ralph H. Houseman was continued as field representative of educational Sabbath school work and religious education, and B. M. Long, D. D, of Lincoln, was re-elected synodical superintend- ent of evangelism. The Ywo former officers have their headquarters Omabha. . Amongithe synod’s most helpful and striking conferences were those on church efficiency. These were ad- dressed by J. H. Salsbury, D. D., of Aurora, and Rev. A, F. McGarrah of Chicago. Growth in All Directians. With respect to home mission and Sunday school gifts, with-respect to evangelistic successes, in linés of Sun- improvement, teacher training, the every-number canvass and increase in communicant member- in J-| ship, this last was an outstanding year in-the history of the synod. The~ invitation of " the Bellevue church for next year's meeting was accepted, e Omaha real estate Is the best Investment you could make, Read The Bee's, real éstate Wymore Division Head Comes to Omaha Beatfice, Neb,, Oct. 23.—(Special Telegram ) — Announcement was made this afternoon of the promotion of George L. Griggs, for the last seven'months d uperintendent of the Wymore division of the Bur- lington, to the Omaha division. He will be succeeded by F. L. Mullen of Omaha. The change will become ef- fective November 1. Mr. Griggs started in the railroad business as a stenographer and came to Wymore from Sheridan, Wyo. * Albert Ropers, Pioneer of Avoca, Dies at His Home Avoca, Neb., Oct. 23.—(Special.)— Albert Ropers, sr., died at his home five miles west of this city Saturday. Mr. Ropers was about 81 years of age and had resided in this vicinity since 1884, He is survived by a widow and eight grown children. The Modern Woodmen of Wmerica camps of Avoca, Weeping Water, Elmwood, Wabash;~Louisville, Man- ley And Nehawka will hold a meeting at Weeping Water Thursday evening, when a number of new members will be initiated. \ O’Connor Hearing Put Over. Fort Dodge, Ia, Oct. 23.—(Special Telegram.)—Hearing to determine the sanity of Maurice O'Connor, prominent attorney, began this after- noon behind’ lockell doors. Eight witnesses were examined by members of the insanity commission, Because of the absence Seth Thomas, a mem- ber of the commissiog, the hearing was continued to Wednesday morn- ing. O’Connor was, represented at the hearing by Attorney John §en- neff of Mason City. Join the Swappers' Club, Membership ls tree. Call at Bee office. RELIEVED AT HOME Sloan’s Liniment Robs Toothache of Its Terrors.—Pain Vanishes in a Few Minutes. No need to pace the floor all night with the agony of a throbbing tooth. Sloan’s Liniment will quickly relieve the pain and give you rest, A single application and the pain usually disappears..Sloan’s Liniment gets right to the root of the trouble. Like a warming balm it relieves con- gestion and in a few minutes tooth- ache is reducgd. ’ To soothe the throb of a tooth that pains with neuralgia, apply Sloan’s Liniment externally. Aching muscle§, rheumatism,. gout, bruises, sprains, lumbago, chilblains, sprains and: stiff mneck can also be most effectively treated with Sloan’s Liniment, Cleaner than mussy plasters or poultices. Sloan’s Liniment at all drug stores in 25¢, 50c and $1.00 bottles. 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Write New Jersey A A SRUA TS ey Constipation, ”, - LR EEREESe e ————0———————— Lo G 0. P. COMMITTEE SEES VICTORY VISION —— Twenty Members of State Or- ganization Hold Session at Lincoln, HUGHES STEADILY GAINING | (From a Staff Correspondent.) Lincoln, Oct. 23.—(Special Tele- grlm.)—O\‘/er twenty members of thu!L republican State committee met at re- | publican headquarters this afternoon | in response to the call sent out by Chairman Beach. | Everybody brought reports of senti- | ment in their localities changing| toward the candidacy of Charles E. Hughes. The reports circulated by the demo- cratic committee that repuhliczns' were supporting Wilson were denied by every man present. “I know ong_or two men in my town who claim to be republicans who are going to vote for Wilson,” said one man, “but they are men who voted for him the last time and men who against him, and will be tried at the have been jumping around from one | party to the other and have never really been classed as republicans.” Never Found the Men. “1 have heard of republicans who it was claimeddvere going to vote for Wilson, but I never have been able to locate one of them,” said another, Every man reported conditions good for republican victory, not only for the head of the ticket, but for a good big majority for tha state t icket as well. Beckmann on Progressive. The progressive state tcommittee to- day recommended that the name of Fred Beckmann, republican candidate for re-election as land commissioner, be made the progressive candidate for the same office. The action was| taken by a referendum vote, twenty | of the committee voting in favor of | the action. South Dakota Horse Thieves . Are Sent to the Penitentiary Belle Fourche, S. D, Oct; 23— (Special Telegram.)—William Mc- Cracken, tried on the charge of steal- ing a horse belonging to H. G. Weare, was acquitted. He was rearrested on another one of the many charges spring term of court. A number of convictions of horse thieves haye been sccured during the present te of court. R. C. James, charged with stealing five horses from Ormesher Bros., received a sentence of from one to seven years; J. T. McCrory received a sentence of from six months to one year in the peni- 3 tentiary on the charge of harboring™ stolen “property; William amd A. C. McCrory, on the same charge, en- tered pleas of guilty and were sen-" tenced to from one to three years in the penitentidry. . Wedding at Hgrvard. Haryard, Neb., Oct. 23.—(Special.) At the home of the bride’s parénts, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Robertson, at 6:30 Saturday evening, Rev. J. Iapgston of the Christian church united in- marriage Miss Edna Rob- ertson and Leonard Brown of Hast- ings. The ceremony was performed in the presence of immediate rela- tives of the contracting parties and a few intimate friends from here and Hastings. A sumptuous wedding supper was served-and after congrat- ulations had been extended an auto- mobile in waiting sipirted the happy couple away to a destination known to but a select few. Join the Swappers' Club, Membership i¢ Don't Forget the Telephone Number, 2020 Douglas 2020 Douglas is tie phone number to bring everything you need. | ' What a Big Store Does for Yu in Need Time ‘, A DAILY recita- tion of the remark- able values that this store has to of- fer is not by any means ALL THAT THIS STORE does for you. As.a mat- ter of fact that is in a measure not the ! greatest thing it does for you. THE GREATEST THING is that it in- spires in you a con- fidence born of ex- perience, THAT YOU CAN -AL- WAYS GET JUST WHAT YOU WANT AT THE PRECISE TIME YOU WANT »IT. / Of course, every store cannot do this, but when an ~ establishment reaches the com- | manding position that this store oc- cupies _and wields the influence that this store does in * the wholesale mar- kets of the world— IT IS SAFE AT ALL TIMES TO, DEPEND PON IT FOR THE SER- VICE you need, right at the time you need it. That is why thou- sands of people come to Brandeis Stores,-in the be- ginning, the middle or the end of the season, always with the perfect faith that they can get just what they seek. J. L. BRANDEIS & SONS. $l.5'0 values, on sal ues, special, at % Sectional Forms. at . shopping. R T ST = them expresses th WE HAVE HAD separately. Satisfaction guaranteed Hundreds of other up from. .. remarkable offerings. Burners Full Forms on Stands, can be adjusted to any height, sizes 82 to 46. Regular §3.50 val- We Are “Laurel” Cén;binnlion Ranges, bake an “Laurel” Base Rugs in Remarkable Assortmen What You Want Is Here THERE IS AN EXCELLENT REASON why you will find J just the Rug you seek here. Expert choosing of beautiful; harmonious colors and designs broadest stock of the most rel couple this with the little pric have an opportunity that is h’a 27x84 Axminster Rugs, 52'48 $8.50 values. .. <A Great Value in a Seamless Wil- ton Velvet Rug—This is fin extra- ordinary value and should not be overlooked by buyers who want good merchandise at reduced gricel. 'Regularly sold to $85.00. | Tacsday ... 192498 \ rd to equal. gives you first of all the very iable Rugs to choose from— es that prevail here and you i 36x72 Axminster Rugs, 3 $4.50 values......... 53048 9x12 and 8-3x10-6 Hartford and Bigelow Axminster Rugs, these rugs ave slightly ’nismlbched. but does not nffect the wearing qual- fties. ~ Excellent rugs for bed-: rooms and dining rooms. Regular $27.50 and $30.00 values, on sale,- | Tuesday, at,’ 5.83\‘ each . vovenaiins Third Floor. A Beautifully Draped Window Gives to the Passerby o A glimpse at the personality of the people within, Di you ever stop to think that this is about the only evident of your personal characteristi 8 tha1; you can give to thel people who pass your home day after day. It is a fine thing to feel that the atmosphere of your/home is(beautiful out- side as well as in, ‘A little judgment exercised in th selection will do this for you. Lot1 All the Fine Lace Curtains, ~Marquisette, Voile, Quaker, Duchesse and Irish Point Cur- tains, ivory and ecyu. Hun- dreds of patterns. Values to $3.60, pr. $1'98 Lot 2 In this lot you will find hun- dreds of pairs of,all kinds of Curtains, white, ivory and beige color. Values to $3,60, pair..... 52-50 Lot3 All the finé Duchesse, Filet Net, Quaker, Scrim, Marqui- sette, Lace Edge and Novel- ty Net Curtains, some of the best bargains of the sale, Values to $5.00, i 52.98 . choice, pair.:.. ~Third Floor. B e T Notion and Dress Form Sale Continues Tuesday | | This is the first time that we or any other store in this vicinity have been able to secure the services of a Dress Form Manufacturer to demonistrate his own forms. If anyone is capable of telling you the beneficial results to be de- rived from using a dress form, this man is. Youvowe it to yourself to come 4 here and find out why a dress form is indigpenéible. The “Dress Forms in the Sale Black JerseysCovered Bust Forms, sizes 32 to 46. All perfectly proportioned. Regular le Monday, for only. Adjustaple R oAy e $7.98 be put awa d cook with coal or gas at the . Oven is larger than other-combinati gas cooking top the same as any gas range. Beautifully nickel trimmed, with white splasher on high eloset; sale price........ “Laurel” Cast Ranges, $27.50 - $50 ; \Se(ll_ing Stoves That Give Greatest Satisfaction ’ \ WE HAVE SOLD a number of these Stoves all this week, and everyone who sees’ e greatest satisfaction in their appearance and the results they will give. AN EXPERT DEMONSTRATOR here to show women just what may be accomplished with this better Stove. furnilhhl\‘. e matter of Curtain’ and try. | ; Lot4 About 1,000 importedt and domestic Sample Curtains, many matched pairs, 1% to 1% yards long. If full size, t‘hleos%o eurullmywould cost’ .00 a pair. Your / % choice, Tuesday, ea. 350 Lot5 200 Pieces of 36 and 40-Inch Marquisettes, Scrims, Voiles and Etamines, figured and plain; also tdpe and lace edges. Values to 19 50c, yard ....... {4 | Lot6 About 48 Pieces of 30 and 32- Inch Drapery Materials, for ' overhanging, including Fig- ured Poplin, Plain and Fig- ured Madras, in a nice assort- ment of colors. The whole- sale price today is 50c, now, yard 39C Come here \ \ z 75¢ Dress Forms, these forms are ad- justable at neck, bust, hips and waist, also any height. Each form is collapsible and can ¢ in a small space when not in use. Alwayg/ sold for $12.50. Very special Mon< day for only | We will continue this Dress Form Sale untii our stock is exhausted. From preSent in? dications it won’t be more than a day of so before this happens, so we would advise early same ‘time or on ranges, and $75.00 \ Complete stocks of all K 1