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| Development of Valley States Depends on Use of Water Line to Panama. i invns TIME AND OASH | La Crosse, Wis,, Oct. 26.—Devel- opment of the Mississippi valley de- pcnds upon making use of the Missis- x sippi river as a cheap means of trans- { portation to the port of New Or- 5 leans,” Charles Rippin, traffic com- | missioner of the Merchants’ exchange, St. Louis, today told the delegates to | the annual convention of the Upper { Mississippi River Improvement asso- "1 ciation. “If the Mississippi valley fails to ! take aggressive action quickly,” said Mr. Rippin, “it deserves the descrip- tion that Senator Tillman gave of this country, when he said it was like a cow—| ed in the west and south and milked in Wall street. Germany, France and England do not abandon their river and canal traffic, but keep s it gomg at maximum capacity, and that is what we have got to come to { in the valley to get the benefit of our natural location in the greatest navi- gable water on the globe. ! Short Line to Panama. “New Orleans is two and a half ! days nearer to the Panama canal | than ‘New York—equivalent to a $1,250 saving, in operation expenses of an’ lven e steamer, bu¢ steamers, 8o far as have operated at all from New 0' eans' through the canal, have charged the same rates of fnilht from New Orleans as from _ New York. If ‘we can get substan- .thll cheaper rates from upper river points to New Orlea: control the valley commer M the port of New Orleans and in- ‘m our tmlfne in competition ufacturers and pro- 'Ml. Tm railroad will not reduce 3 rates for u—m must, get the 3 lunon org the . Mississippi mml s are being ! built -t l“ rincipal points and the hext thi p o be phn'n hed is boats. A flm e tefl ‘barges and two tow boats is to operate during the com- _ing winter between Kansas City, St. Louis and New Orleans. We expect rges carry- la‘ grain from St. Louis to New Or- s, These things represent prog- uu. but the upper Mississippi river | country should also_bestir itself to . boats busy carrying freight, fimpfit Route to Orient, America, Australia, New nd, Japan, Russia and other f countries are buying large qm of goods in the Unite m moviu through the Pn m steamers loaded at “Out of seventeen eamers < which passe e Panama canal the week mnlm 27 from the At- the Pacific and twenty-four e Pacific to the Atlantic, one ner came from New’Orleans and bound to that port, while in |9 pv:riod piht i ta tbe At antic sei bonrd _insure them an advantuge in Iling price of their goods hhleh o move through the canal, The the valley should, therefore, striving to get water trans on the Mississippi river in enable them to compete ef- I'I“h the ftmrub'mumha t is not going to'be easy ‘to wlfll in view of the long control 0 traffic of the ‘the edst. ‘Intel- efforts must be | shrun ‘water transporta- i ose WifePerished In Burning House| rl Fred l(llmberl. 66 yuu old, resident of Omaha for thirty-two died at Wise Memorial hospi- yesterday, His wife Mrs. Hu a mberg, was burned to death in at the residence, Evans September 16. r. Malmberg has been an invalid & number of years. He wa in a fall from a secon dow during the fire. survived four sons, Carl, F is A&, Harry nnd oe, all of Om ‘tvm daughters, Mrs. o’ Omaha e bod{' of Mrs. Malmberg since g vi - vm be hegld nd Doy I Thwa. May Have Law - To Permit Boxing es Moines, Ia., OcL E—Repom ing Des Moines from various sections of the state indicate that ef- s may be made at the coming ses- }zn of the Towa legislature to intro- ce and pass a measure providing for legalized boxing in Iowa under e supervision. Although the move- nt for a boxing commission cannot e caid to have reached a stage where backers are legion, there seems sentiment in several of the uea of the state in favor of D to pass a “boxing law" ut thcmcommg session, n this connection it is pointed out ¢ Erank Gotch, before his retire- the champion helvywelght tler of the world, is taking = an part in the present state cam- and may be called on to cham- such a measure, ory Il’ rl, Frank d | hope. Adversity is a splendid teacher, originated n f Th late Julius Engelke, who resided at 2016 Cuming street up until the time of his death on April 27 of this year, patronized his son, who is the proprietor of a barber shop at 1523 South Sixteenth street: Just how much he patronized his tonsorial artist offspring was re- vealed with the recording of one of the most unique claims ever filed in the ofl'xce of the clerk of the county cour! (.Iyde C. Sundblad, clerk of the county court, ran his fingers through his blond hair and admitted that his finely- -tempered nerves had been given a new-angled tingle when an attorney representing the Sixteenth street strop and razor artisan walked into the office and filed a claim Herman, | against the estate of Julius Engelke. The substance of the claim is that 102 for barber work performed in 1901; in 1902 the ante is raised, the son claiming $104 for that year's work; the claim for both 1903 and 1904, relpechvely is $104. On November 5, 1905, the son his father credit with having on the bill of $414, leaving a the son wants of $412 The father died on April 27 of !hi! item on the son's clmm against his father’s estate is $3, for “services rendered at the funeral,” making a total of $415. Although the claim is outlawed, in view of the fact that the first item dates back to 1901, it will go down in the court annals as being in a “class year. The by itself.” last Dead. IVEI glld $2 alance action taken in the house of the prayer book the direction has not disposed of his goods KITCHEN CABINET'S DIRE LEGISLATION Parsimonious Policy Peeves Pie-Faces and Groh Grum- bles About Gastronomics. HEAVY BLOW LANDS HARD By A. R. GROH. Well, the blow has fallen, Like most calamities, it came un- expectedly, True, we had discussed the possi- bilities of it, a little band of us who met frequently at noon at a Douglas street restaurant, happened we gained a certain feeling of security. We came to feel that our fears were groundless, empty shadows. So we lived in a' fool's paradise. Calamity has fallen upon others, we said, but we shall escape. It shall not come nigh us, ing our plans. smoothly. gotten. We laughed and were glad, as men are when all is going as they wish and fortune smiles upon them, A Human’s Hopegs. now. tion stirred mightily, men throbbed with the enre to ac- complish great things in the world, to mlke the people happier, well, éven now that the blow has f’ullen, we have not abandoned The gure. refined gold is that which has been tried in' the fierce fire of the furnace, We shall still smile. Despair shall not overwhelm us, We have dtermined that with all the iron of our characters. And if, finally, —yes, smiling. Men ua'that our courage was'i Deed Is Done. The first dull, dumb despair that r | overwhelmed us when the blow fell is gone. Already we are roysing our- delves from the ruin which seemed to surround us on all sides. Already we have made phn- for the future. We lhl" hnvc to pl¥ more dnr'y, of course, ‘or be satisfied with less. We have looked that fact isquarely m the face and are determined kaen the blow fell—yesterday noon ~—when we noticed that the size o ce of pie had been reduced, we e waitress. Pointing the in voices that 0 the pieeu of pie smaller thln the have been?” Unhesitatingly, clear and unmistak- - |able'came her answer: .Wl i‘Because they've started cuttin six gle:el out of each pie instead o we, stern men of courage that we are, rll‘nl bravely from our disappoint- ment and facing a dark future, a daily regret, Falls Down Stairs With George Brown, aged 10 years, fell down a flight of irs in his home Twenty-seventh and Leavenworth tained a bad right eye and , | lacerations and br ses, He w: tended by Dr. was returnin, lrnm “the grocery with nd despite his hard egg was broken. Fire Captain’s Widow Gets Pension of $50 a Month The city council granted Mrs. C. O. Madsen a pension of $50 a month on account of the death of her husband, Captain C. O. Madsen, who was in- {ured in the service on Mugust 5, 916, and died on October The captain was in the service twenty- five years and at the time of the acci- dent’ was_senior captain at fire house No. 16, Eighth and Pierce streets, Nelson C. Crews to Speak At Mecca Auditorium Nelson D. Crews of Kansas City, m orator and educator of note and a prominent fiT‘are in western politics, will speak at Mecca auditorium, Sat- urday evening at 8:30 o’clock, on the issues of the present campaign, He is one of the speakers from republican national headquarters, Omaha Real Estate s the best investment you gould make. Read The Bee's real estate columna. o—— Moines, Sioux City, Daven- Dubnq’ue and Waterloo, are 3 fi‘nufi.t.n?::‘.f the :;‘tieu which rom the passage bo,\duz law. 'l‘en-roumr bou'u staged from time to time of tl(e cities Egd hlvae been Mason City and Cedar M Po Dodge, Keokuk, nd Ottumwa also boxin be passed. present time tches, but fdoice I.I‘G cities How You Can' Remove Every Trace of Hair (Toilet Talks) A stiff paste made with some pow- | dered delatone and water and spread on a hairy surface about 2 minutes will, when removed, take every trace of hair'with it. The skin shou{d then be washed to free it from the re- mnmini delatone. No harm can re- sult from this treatment, but be sure it is delatone you get and you will . Shook. George Who could ask a better reason? Not |§ Eggs; Not One Broken | HAPPENINGS IN THE MAGIC CITY Police Search for 8ix Sacks of Beans Stolen From Box Oars. OFFICERS RAID CARD GAMF “Squattersville” royally received the police on a raiding tour headed by Sergeant James Sheahan yesterday Six sacks of beans were missing from boxcars sidetracked in the vicinity of Thirty-first and F|b; streets, the center of the settlement, Detective Mike Sullivan and Offi- But as time went on and nothing | cer Baughman were on the trip. Rail- road police had reported that two women, supposed to be Imnr among the tar shacks and dugouts of t mere | tlement, were seen clrrym] away the loaded sacks in plain sight. lice' were unable to locate the guilty afternoon, parties. €] mduf a card We went on, doing nur work, mak- | of Jim Dodd, All, scemed to” run | 7 o'clock last’ evening. Five mu: The old fears were for-|%¢ated at the table busy hanaling when the officers walked into ce and nipped the game in the bud. Their coming was a complete monc{ the pla surprise. in, men Auditorium, The Indies of the Firat Christ Ve | will give o dinner n, we will go down fight- | ty-(hird ana T at 11 say-| ©'clock. A Omaha though more | E | i | doubtless great! not be disappointed.—Ady. % your in?\l tion lmonx favor it now. “In 1890 I believed the exist- ing license regulatory law more conducive to temperance than a dpmhlbition law, which I fear- would not be generally en- forced. In the quarter of a cen- tury which has intervened our license hw has been violated generally and other oks. It has L, n 1 en! uiluntlp CKI upon our statute Police Raid Card Game. eant Carey and Detective Allen me at the barber shop 507 Jefferson stre-t. at hose arrested were: Ralph Stroder, Foolish, you say? Yes, we see it|5219 South Thirtieth street; A. Dan- But ‘we were only men, men |iels, in whom hope ran at full tide, men |R street; E. D, Downs, 3030 R street. who saw visions, men in whdm ambi- | Dodd was booked as the kegper of a who [ disorderly hause. To Hear Beveridge. Albert Beveridge, one of the lead- republican national relk to a whole row of young rom the South Side, members of the Young Men's Hughes and Fair- banks club, as a part of the audience he will llce Friday evening at the 3030 R street; James Barns, 2511 and dance will be given by the Danish Sisterhood lodge, No. 29, Saturday, Ootober 25, at the MuCnnn hall at Twen. ty-fourth and O John Miller, Ilbvnr. was arrested yestorday by Officer Crosby on & charie of petit larceny. vella was the complaining wit |llm-wnlulnlululnunlunull their churc Oklahoma his will, his executors.” tion to insert in the service ing that the giveness.” the the house of bishops. The house of de; of the house of bishops. Heretofore, it was prayers have been confined ritual of the Roman Catholic he set- The po- Right Rev. ate attacked what he termed evangelism.” he added. York, editor of “The Spirit :lons, ops. also was dean of the spokesmen, Verdict for Defendant A judy in Judge Wakeley’ returned a verdict for the been suffered dent near Gretna, N " was one: of the driven by Edwar City, similar’ case against Adams, Fred La- by Ann Lowrey. the jury dis: uumlnlull|lnlunmluln||mmuummm Why He Will Vote Dry In last week's issue of 'the Nebraskan, published by Mr. R. L. Metcalfe, are letters from a rumber of citizens why they are going to vote “dry” at the comin; tion. Here is what J. Mahoney says: “I am very glad to lnlwor iry as to why, al- posed the ent in been disobeyed ID fl n preventing pro ed as brought ‘abou liquor trade generally to obey the ex “Nowbl do not cxpect prohibition to work miracles. There will some evasion, but I expect it to perance, and T consider that quite a e some violation and reduce the evils of intem sufficient reason for favoring it.” n an Hon. T. J. Mahoney, One of Omaha’s Leading Attorneys, *Who Voted and Worked for High License in 1890, Tells Why He Has Changed His Mind. telling elec- r. T. Nhibl- | 890, Saw HON. T. J. MAHONEY en prohibition comes, it may existing law. License Does Not Regulate As Mr. Mahoney well says, license does not regulate; high license is a failure, because the law is not observed, Isn't Mr. Mahoney’s position correct’ i i | i i N Why not accept his conciusions and vote dry. No man need ever apologize to himself, his family or his friends for voting out the saloon. Can you take that position if # you vote in its favor? g i H i DRY CA\IPAIGN COMMITTEE. MIMIlIhIlIIl\l\tlnl'l”\llullllullIINlnlfllullflllilIlu!l‘“ll\l!llfillllulullllIlllltlll" for Prayer for the St. Louis, Oct. 26.—Clergymen of the Protestant Episcopal church will no longer advise dying persons as to the disposal of their property, if the house of bishops concurs in an of the church general convention. This action would eliminate from | sters to urge a dying person who declare his assets and lia- | bilities “for the better discharging 6f | his conscience and the quietness of For Voluntary Confessional. Provision was made for the first time in the history of the church for its official sanction of voluntary con- fessional, followed by absolution. The lower house approved a recommenda- visitation of the sick, a rubric direct- “sick person shall be moved to make a special confession of his sins if he feels his conscience troubled with any matter; which confession the minister shall assure hlfll of God's mercy and for- The rubric, to be incorporated in ifly" book, must be approved uties adopted for the first time in the history ‘of the church a prayer for the dead. This action also is subject to concurrence said, Leaders of the convention said the changing sentiment is a direct result of the great death toll in Europe. Flays Emotional “Evangelism.” Thodore Irving Reis, bishop coaduter of southern Ohio, “emotional “It js sensationalism comercialized and begets irreverence,” Rev, Hugh :L. Burleson of New organ of the church board of missions, was selected as mission- ary bishop for the Episcopate of |== South Dakota by the house of bish- The selection is subject to the confirmation of the lower house. Burleson has been rector in' Wau- paca, Wis,, and Rochester, N. Cathedral Church of Gethsemane, Fargo, N. D. In Auto Accident Case r efendant in the case of Kathryn Yoho, who was - | suing Frederick J. Adams for $15,200 damages for injuries alleged to have in an automobile ‘acei- June: 16. She ngers in a car Slllvhk, which col- lided with Adams’ machine. 0se who have a financial interest arge measure by the refusal of the THE BEE: OMAHA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1916. AIVER BIST ROUTE|Barber Asks $412 for Shaving Dad _(ERISGIPAL HOUSE. T0 THE FAR EAST And $3 More for ‘““Funeral Services”’’ TRADE OF WORLD AT | FOR CONFESSIONAL| MERCY OF ENTENTE | Deputies of Ohurch Also Vote | Washington Views With Great Disquiet Domination of Raw Materials by Allies. THIS BECAUSE OF THE WAR COMMEROEEE’! NO JOKE by the Americ; proved by the deputies to mini- powers to make greater The ter the forces, earnest for the|a¢ feeling be carri after pointed by repo ing out such to the church, J. B Vinton because tenced of Mig- Dr Y. He s court save W In ha roudg t The Washington, Oct. 26.—Dominations raw materials, which are essential to prehensive summary of British, trade policies as to imports into this coun- try. As a result the recent Paris economic conference of the Entente ly as ‘outlining policies which could{ not survive the heat of war or the operatjon practical proposition in the light of the investigations. is being made and every effort ex- tended to supplement the information hand. Every indication since the conference has tended to decrease the been enforced by England for some time, has been accepted in principle by all the allies. What is more, the agreement made then for the closer economic unity between the governments, is shown exclu(}ing other countries from their benefits. Wife Refuses Drink, Husband Abuses Her police magistrate for abusing His wife, asserted in court “that he struck her take a drink with him.” He was sen- pain; simply lay it on—you do not have to rub, 26c. MR. PIANO BUYER: $280 J. P. Hale, upright. . Om Cll:hrhl & Sons, 3350 Dnhr & Scu Up $400 Everett, upright.... $750 Steinway, upright.. $450 Steger & Sons, Up. 98 1 $350 Kimball, upnlh.. allied nations of the world's an_manufacturers, has been conclusively to officials. here completion today of a com- is regarded here with far disquiet than before. proposed commercial war af- war, at first viewed skeptical- of perennial economic is looked upon as a more Consequently an study of the facts available that its provisions could not ied through. Since then, it is NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY NO better way to satisfy an enthusiastic appetite than with Uneeda Biscuit. A delight- ful food, as appetizing as it is nounshmgnn wholesome. Per- fect baking, perfect protection, they come to you with oven- freshness, out, the blacklist, which had rts now coming in to be work- through mutual concessions, Some of our best and because they lik they keep coming back. It will same with you. TRY IT JUST Arlock, Twenty-fourth and streets, arraigned before the she wouldn’t be sociable and to ninety days in jail. 'I‘lo Greatest Pain Killer, Liniment goes right to the seat of e Doug PERSONAL ATTENTION LL DETAIL8 OF OUR BUSINESS gets the personal attention of a reliuble corps of salespeople. We have built our business on the princi- ple that each and every little sale must be given the same attention as a large one. regular customers started by making - um. purchase, ur &umm PHARMACY 16th and Howard Streets. Phon las 846. You Can’t Brush Or The only sure wa tips. Do this tonight, and by e the most, if not all, of your Duce. entirely destroy every single si druff you may have. once, and your hair will b ter. All druggists.—Advertisement. READ BEE wm ADS drug store. PIANOS and PLAYER PIANOS At Prices and Terms That Are Almost Unbelievable from $150 to $200. THIS $850 PLAYER PIANO $1.00 & Week. Free Staol and Scarf. $2.00 a Week. Music. SALE PRICE, $350 e uoo gmk-.'i’:.' 78 Hardman, uprigh ;glo eraie: & upright . Piano Terms Player Terms Free Bench, ‘Scarf and Selection of Remember, you will find such well known makes to select from as Steinwa: Lindeman & Sons, Chickering & Sons, Kimball, Everett, Decker & Sons, King, ”15 Lhdt-u & Seons, Now is the llmo to buy a Pi-no or Plnyor Ph-o, as you afnd knows that all piancs are going to out a question. Some of tlu small houses have advanced their prices .‘l“l ly, so HURRY if you want to 4 WEEKS' FREE TRIAL TO ANY RESPONSIBLE FAMILY THIS $350 UPRIGHT SALE PRICE, 8175 ! led own sweet tone Schmoller & Mueller. Some of these instruments are mew, others blkhtly used and discon- tinued styles, but all’ Fully Guaranteed. HERE ARE'A FEW OF THE SPECIAL VALUES al,m::‘ Chickering & Sum. ari $788 8818 " 8175 Upfilhl and Grand Pianos for Rent, $3.50 Per Month and Up. SGIIMOI.I._ER & MUELLER PIANO CO. Largest Retailers of Pianos in the World. 1311.13 Farnam St., Omaha, Neb. m— — = POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT. well Auditorium, America’s Foremost OF INDIANA REPUBLICAN MEETING October 27th COME HEAR HIM Political Orator Wash Out Dandruff to get rid of dandruff is to dissolve it, then you destroy it entirely. To do this, get about four ounces of ordinary Hquid arvon; apply it at night when retir- ing; use enough to moisten the scalp and rub it in gently with the finger dandrufi wgl be gone, and three or four more appli- cations will completely dissolve and trace of it, no matter how much dan- You will find, too, that all ftching and digging of the scalp. will stop at lustrous, glossy, silky and soft, and look and feel a hundred times bet: You can getiquid arvon at any It is inexpensive and never fails to do the work—Adv. H—— everybody rice in the near future with- nu-. Steger & Sons, ale, Emerson and our

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