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Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11
Halley'S CometNot
Star of. Bethlehem
Father Rigge Says History Will Cor
roborate Statement-No Danger
of Collision.

Proving beyond the possibility Of doubt
By means of diagrams that there was no
danger of collision between the earth and
Halley's comet, Father William Rigge Mon
day night when lecturing in the auditorium
OF Creighton university said that such
statements were made by those who had no
scientific knowledge of the subject. An
audience that filled the hall listened to the
Astronomer while he dscoursed earnedly
of the astral >NIsitant whose splendor in an
other ten days will be Illuminating the
heavens.
Probably more interesting to his audience
than his denial of the collision theory,
which only had Credence among the imag-
NATIVE, was his repetition OF his assertion
that Halleys comet was not the Star of
Bethlehem. In support of his statement he
referred TO the records Of the Chinese
astrologers. According to them, ne said.
the comet had appeared eleven years before
Christ. Allowing for a probable error of
four years-and he said there admittedly
was that trror-that would leave seven
years. and could any one think, he asked
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11
Gliddenites
Reach Omaha
All Tired Out
Dali Lewis and Grew Shown Way Into
City After Two Days Battle
with the Mud.

Sunburned, weary and tired Dai Lewis
and his pathfindlng crew for the Glidden
tour we're shown the way into the city OF
Omaha Monday night.
After two days of hard travelling over
roads that seemed almost impossible the
Glldden scout finally landed at Omaha.
He started from Kansas city last Satur-
day morning but got stuck in the mud be-
fore he reached st, Joseph Sunday morn
ing he left st. Joseph for Omaha and again
reached stretch of road that mired the
machine
After leaving St. Joseph the route was
directed through Maryville. Mo-, and
Shenandoah, Ia to Omaha. Maryville was
reached sunday afternoon, but after en-
counterins the muddy roads the attempt to
go farther was given up until Monday,
when the way was plowed through to
Omaha
Word was received I'm Omaha at 4 o'clock
Monday afternoon that the pathfinder had
left Shenandoah and several cars were sent
out TO show them the way to the city, II
h. FredTlCkson furnished a car for the
newspaper men, which took them almost tc
Glenwood, Ia, before they met the route
finders.
Others who were interested In the tour
had cars to meet Lewis and by the time
Council Bluffs was reached presentable
showing Of automobiles was ready to enter
Omaha.
The Rome hotel was the rendezvous of thu
pathflnders and there the crew was enter
talned at dinner by auto enthusiasts.
The pathfinder left Omaha Tuesday
morning for Des Molnes and will ther
go to Chicago, which is the end OF the trip
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11
Chicago Woman
Decapitated by
an Automobile
Driver Hurries Away and Several
Hours Later Blood Spattered Ma
chine is Found in Alley.

CHICAGO, May 1O.--An automobile. with
blood stains on the wheels. found aban-
doned in an alley here today, is believed
to be the machine which caused the death
Of Mrs Albert Behr last night.
Mrs. Behr and her husband, carpenter,
were ebout to cross the street. when the
car is said to have swerved into Mrs.
Behr, who was almost decaptated before
the eyes Of her husband.
The chauffeur did not stop and quickly
disappeared into Lincoln park The alley
in which the machine was found by detec-
tives several miles from the scene OF the
accident
a police captain, whose son is believed
to have been one of the five men in the
car is active in conducting the investlga-
tion. Three saloon keepers and the driver
are said TO have been the other occupants
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11
Leave Your Money at
Home This Means
What It Says

Or. Branaman co. will give their res
ular treatment (value so for one month
to all sufferers from Catarrh, Asthma
Deafness, Head Noises. and all chronic
diseases.
Dr. Branaman Co. have been treating
chronic diseases for "a years in omaha
ana Nebraska. We know what we can do.
but you may not You want to get well
and We believe we can cure you. What
you are interested In is d doctor who has
faith IN his own works. You have been
the one to take all the risk in seeking
health, now, we want you to investigate
our treatment. and to prove its merits
we are going to give full months Med.
icine and Treatment Free to all who call
or write before May 18TH Remember
this, if We were offering you a cheap
or worthless treatment Free we could
never hope to benefit by it. You viii get
the best we hcve and that Is backed by
"a years of experience in treating catarrh.
deafness and head noises, asthma and all
chronic diseases.
leave your money at home ana call
at once. This means what It says, a
months treatment and medicine fres
Bring this ad with you
DIR, BRANAMAN CO.,
Suite 2s, Continental Block, Omaha.
Sd Floor, Over Berg Clothing Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11

Representative w l. Smith Of Council
Bluffs will leave washington, Friday next
for home to enter the primaries in the race
for denomination. Representative Smith
win OPEN his campaign at vnlisca on Mon
day next.
Richard Wilkinson and Mrs wilkinson
OF Lincoln. we're in Washington today, en-.
route to Philadelphia, where they take
passage for Europe on May n.
d. f. Jones and wife, WATERFOWL |. A
Keith and wife Lake Preston and E. c.
Bent and wife Of Dell Rapids arrived In
Washington today from Richmond, Va
and will spend a few days here.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11
That Tired FeeliNg

That comes TO you every spring Is -
sign that YOUR blood is wanting in vital
ity Just as pimples ana other eruptions
are signs that II il impure.
One of the greet facts Of experience
and observation is that Hoods sarsa-
parilla always removes That Tired Feel
ing, gives new life and courage.
DO net deiRy treatment. but begin at
once q take
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11
FOOD FOR MEMORY
The KIND That Builds Up the Brain


II is hard to believe that certain kinds
OF food will strengthen the memory and
vet upon the condition OF the brain de-
ponds the character of the mind, and its
power TO remember and to exert itself in
various ways, and a healthy brain can
only be maintained by well selected food,
Now we know that daily use of the
brain uses up certain parts that are
thrown out through the pores 10 the
outer surface OF the skin This waste
is natural and must be made uo from
food
Grape-Nuts food was made especially
Ia rebuild .he brain and nerve centers.
An experience in Chicago will illustrate:
81 mad a terrible siege OF gastritis; my
stomach refused everything In the way
Of food until ! got hold OF Grape Nuts.
II was. perfectly wonderful and marvel,
Gus to see the difference began 10 inn
prove st once.
n weighed myself about that time and
found that had rs pounds to my credit.
gained in weight strength and health
steadily and rapidly, and now weigh 100
pounds and am strong and in better
health than ever I'm my life"
II have lately had seven months
course OF instruction In vocal music. and
have memOrized- IS songs and most of
he Accomp ailments besides several plano
,iaceS when Z started In Il seemed diff
Rieult 20 memorize one, but my memory
has been CROWNS better every day and |
now find Il easy TO commit 10 memory
without difficulty.
~ have taken no medicine, but my
steady diet OF Grape Nuts food has given
me strength. health and memory"
Read The. Road to wellyille," found
in pkgs sThere's a Reason.
Ever READ tas above lsttsri A new one
appears from time 20 time. rney are gem
uina, true and fall Of human INTEREST.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11
Omaha Knights
Welcome Visitors
State Convention of Knights of Co.
lumbus Now in Session in
This City.

Delegates from all over the state, repre-
senting the several councils OF the Knights
Of Columbus in. Nebraska, met Tuesday
morning in knights Of Columbus hall In
the Board Of Trade building, for the an
nual state convention.
The gathering was presided over by state
Deputy Arthur F. Mullen Of Lincoln and
the various district deputies and state Of
Ulcers made their reports for the year. A
recess was called at noon until 80 o'clock
and the annual election Of state officers
will take place during the afternoon SEES
sion. Omaha council VA entertain the
visitors Tuesday night IN the local club
rooms.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11
WOMAN BASE BALL FAN
COMMITS SUICIDE
Mrs. Cora Thomas Kills Herself he
cause Husband Refused 10 Take
Her - Game,

ST. JOSEPH, Mo, May lo-Mrs. Cora
Thomas. wife of a brewery worker, com
mittcd suicide late yesterday because her
hubbard woud not take her 20 the base ball
'rame with him. on her pique, the woman
swallowed carboilc acid and was hurried
10 a hospital. but death soon followed
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11
Commander julius =. Fsatt -'ost No.
lab, Dept. ILL.,, &, A. Il,

Mr. Isaac Cook commander OF above
post, Kewanee H., writes For a long
time | was bothered with bachache and
pains across my Kidneys About two months
ago / started taking Foley Kidney Pills
and soon saw they were doing just as
claimed. / kept on taking them and now
I am free from bachacho and the painful
bladder misery IL all gone / like Foley
Kidney Pnls so wen that have told many
Of my friends and comrades about them
end shall recommend them at every oppoF-
tunity.r For sale by all druggists.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. +.

Mrs. F. W. smith is SKINS fCiends y
Chicago. ..... --,.,~
F. Il. Williams has sonc 'for' a trip q
Chicago. a-FI
Miss Alice HUE. superlnte ldept OF draw
Ing In me Omaha sch0ols went TO MINI.
aroils MINI. Monday uiSht 10 attend IN
meeting Of the Western Drawing and Man
aal Training association. q. s..Y s,.r5 $3.50,
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11
About Auto supplies.

First or last you will find it quite nee
essary to go to the Omaha Rubber Co.
1905 Harvey street for rubber clothing
rubber goods automobile accessories or
garden hose--when you have traded else
where and then given us a trial you will
be a steady customer. We carry rubber
nose Of the pure rubber. long-lasting kind
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11

that the Wise Men had set out from the
east seven years before the time they
anticipated the birth Of Christ. The lecture
was illustrated BY, diagrams and photo
graphs, among 1.-THE, latter being the very
latest view of tiseOeomet. 1t was taken,
said Father RiggstI May b.: =: .etf.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11
The Weather.

For Enthusiastically cloudy; not much
change In temperature.
For Iowa-Partly cloudy, not muGh
change in temperature
Temperatures at Omaha yesterday:
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11
eAYNoR CENSOR OF STAGE
Big Theater on Broadway Closed by
Order of Mayor of New
York.

NEW YORK. May le-Mayor Gaynor has
become for the day a censor Of the stage
As a result one OF the biggest theaters on
Broadway is closed for an indefinite pc
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11

the temple, causing almost instant death
shot the mother and then took poison. The
mother and Milano will probably recover
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11
A Cruel Mistake

is to neglect a cold or cough. DR.. Kings
New Discovery cures them and prevents
consumption. SOC and s1.Oo For sale by
Beaton Drug company.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11

SCH ENECTADY y y May lo-Bccause
Mrs jose phhre IaippcilIo refused "a con-
aentt-to The marriage q her l6-ycar-old
daughter, Apgellna, 10, Luciano Milano,
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11
DEATH RECORD

Dewitt C. Boutwell,. aged 81 years, eied
tuesday noon OF pneumonia after a week s
illness He Is survived By TWO children,
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11
nIr. nm NAV Rerlkmnn.

The funeral OF the late Mrs, Ida May
Berkman will take place from the residence
at $50 a. m, Thursday. Services VIII be held
at the st. Mary Magdaen church and burial
will be at the German Catholic cemetery.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11
Hood $ ) arsapariIla

In usual liquid frria OF In chocolsted
tablets called sArsatabB. 400 doses 81
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11

Bee want Ads vii boost gour business
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11

Charles A.. and Mrs. II. f. Trumble, and
by a step son, John T. Cooper He came
to Omaha in 1880, and has been in the en-
craving business ever since. The funeral
will probably be Thursday afternoon. and
will be in charge OF Rev T. j. Mackay Of
A,
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11

that the public is fairly treated By the
railroads.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11
MNE

You uoiIZ see many
sn1 artIy drcased
men 10ho roiLI tell
you that they haze
been rooanoa from
the c2ctravasart GUS
tom tailor habit By oBo1rke
twenty-five. Shere's roth.
in al Omaha ike OR
rrodels for style, fit, Grape
and general appearance -
they are definitely differ.
ent.
We WORLD like to sell 1ol
4ohr clothes this season.
Drop in and talk it over,
SoPoREsNG SULTS, sis to $.4o
oRFIoNC0N%S, SIS to $50
"oBobrke Preferred that's
DIR So hat - is splendid
VaI1e. Try orc for goGr
next kat. 1t is b6ilt to
stand wear and weather
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-11
MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN sTEAMsEIFs

nutldinR Permits. al $40
Edward Groth. 29o2 North Forty5tiftl
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1910-12-29

How an appalling calamity in his
family was prevented is told by A. d..
Mcdonald OF Fayetteville, N. c., r. F..
ID. No. s. "My sister had consump-
ton he writes, s'she was very thin
and pale, had no appetite and seemed
TO grow weaker every day, as all rem
edies failed, till DIR. Kings New Dis
covery was tried, and so completely
cured her, that she has not been troubled
with cough since. It's the best medi-
cine ever saw OF heard Of" For cough,
colds, lagrippe, asthma, Group, hemorrh-
age all bronchial troubles, il has no
equal, soc, $1.00. Trial bottle free.
Guaranteed by III. j. Connell.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1910-12-29
Will Close Nights

Arrangements have been made by
all the merchants to close their stores
after January l, until further notice,
at $50 o'clock p m, excepting pay
nights and Saturdays.
This will give the proprietors and
their clerks an opportunity for enjoy
ng an occasional evening at home or
amusing friends, and as there are six
pay days and four Saturdays in every
month there will be plenty of oppor-
tunity for trading evenings.
The pay days are the 8, 8, 10, p, "a
and 18th of each month. This plan
takes in the clothing, dry goods, gro
ciery and shoe stores.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1910-12-29

Miss Orpha Wood, of the Banner
staff, spent Christmas at her home
in Coopersville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Steele and the
latter's father, Jacob King, long time
resident of Otisco and Orleans town.
ships, have recently moved from
Breckenridge TO 2lS So. Bridge ST.,
this city.
Miss Georgia Ross, of Ionia, was in
the city Tuesday to attend the social
function held at Mrs. f.. +. Fales.
Her brother, Charles Ross, of West
Point Military Academy, accompanied
her and also made visit.
The Christmas Tree exercises at the
Congregational church Friday even
ing proved to be very successful
affair and afforded much pleasure TO
all present. A fine program under
direction of Mrs. w. &. Martin was
carried out, with music, songs, read
ings and recitations. A Bethlehem
shepherd appeared and told the story
of what he saw on that first Christmas
night many years ago. Old Santa
Claus also appeared and touched the
button which set the Christmas tree
gifts a-going. AT the close big supper
was served in the dining-room.
The Orleans day school held a con
cert and Christmas tree closing al
Green's church one night last week
and the teacher, Miss May Kohn, and
the scholars are entitled TO much
praise for the satisfactory way it was
pulled off. There was large crowd
present and the songs, Rotations and
the southern Christmas dinner drama
pleased the people very much. Master
Henry Post, son of Bert Post, played
the part Of the colored boy who brought
in lots of turkeys for dinner, i'm very
dramatic way. Fred Howe was old
Santa Claus and Maurice Spanogle was
his son. There were lots of presents
for nearly everybody and every body
present was happy.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1910-12-29

Mrs. Mary Brink, who had been
visiting at VIM. Choate's returned TO
Grand Rapids last week.
Miss Beatrice Stanton is home from
Fremont, where she is teaching, for
the holiday vacation.
The Banner is in receipt of the Mich
igan Agricultural College calendar for
1911, which is up to its usual fine
points, and a fine souvenir of that fine
state institution.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1910-12-29

Miss Bunce, the daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Bunce, is visiting
relatives in Detroit
J. II. VanZandt has gone TO Lincoln
Lake TO spend the winter with his
daughter, Mrs. Larsen.
Last week Harve Currie shipped a
carload OF seven thousand pounds OF
live chickens from this market.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1910-12-29
Mrs. Frank Willard was guest {

Mrs. Frank Willard was a guest OF
her sister at Gowan, Monday.
Clark Graves attended family re
union at the home of his mother in
Morley, Christmas. There were
twenty-six present and he met brothers
whom he had not seen in many years.
1t was joyous time for him.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. HI.
Younger was the scene of happy fam
lily reunion from Friday till Monday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Hubbell of Ionia,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Younger Of
Detroit, being their holiday guests.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1910-12-29
Farmers. Attention.

Red Polled Durham bull and full
blood boar for service. Edgar Kill
born d Son, II. +. ID. Is, Phone
271-2r 30t2
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1910-12-29

The peculiar properties of Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy have been thor
oughly tested during epidemics of
Influenza, and when it was taken lie
time we have not heard of singh
case of pneumonia. Sold by all dealers.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1910-12-29
Chairs Repaired.

III you want your chairs reseated o.
repaired take them TO 5. t. Arnold
over O'Bryon's. 30t1.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1910-12-29
To Farmers.

| have a pure bred Poland China
boar, and will keep same at my place
for service. Sherwood Noddins. 30t2
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1910-12-29

Many persons find themselves af-
fected with persistent cough after an
attack of influenza! AS this can be
promptly cured by the use of Cham ber-
lain's Cough Remedy it should not
be allowed to run on until il. becomes
Troublesome. Sold by all dealers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-09-19
MUST PINCH
ALL SUCKERS

Now. here 10 q rule in raising 10.
baccos AZ the bottom OF every to.
bacco plant Grows n little sprout
known an n sucker. This sucker ab.
serbs all the finest food Of the
plant; unless the shoot or sucker Is
pinched early in the season the to
bacco leaf gets no flavor.
After the harvest. Il takes an OK.
pert 10 discover the tobacco on
which the sucker was pinched right
Now. we are Informed that for all
tobacco used In the "Presado"
blend cigars, particular caution IL
taken 10 get tobacco leaves ON
which tho suckers we're pinched at
the right season and IN the right
way. This is one OF the six or
seven "knacks" IN selecting TO.
baccC for the "Presado" blend.
We, OF course. are not manufac
turera, but iobbers Of different
brands Of cigars. and do not pretend
20 know all the knacks OF tobacco
blending. But n you win smoke a
cigar made by that "Presado"
blend, the Tom Koene az the &c
price, wo guarantee that you wIll
be delighted with the magnificent.
mellow aroma, that delicate bou
quet, that superior. nutliko flavor.
and IN cigar at 90. Schwabachar
Bros g. Co. Inc. Seattle. Wash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-09-19
When "23" for Beef Trust?

The fight against the beef trust has been IN PROCESS
eight years In that time people have secured certain hu'
ents and the beef trust has won big victory court
In these eight years the average price OF meat has seN
advanced dividends Of the packing companies nave oSn
declared with surprising regularity and SURPRISES have seadY
grown Last when forced declare the Armour company
reluctantly confessed that its net profits for the year da'o
and surplus aggregated about $ per its capitalization
Other packing have been almost equally prosperous
And now prices of from 50 Co so per cent higher tah
those OF eight years ago 49,
Which goes show how we'll organized trust may hHVe
like green bay under the stimulus o little ludie'ousN
applied prosecution
This showing that IS calculated TO give Us pause wnen
feel inclined enthusiastic the indictment 81 t
beef baron Nobody has been convicted Nobody mas
been fined Nobody has gone jail Nobody seems !" nave
social standing because Of public indictment lot Jaw
breaking And the price OF food higher than ever before
Clearly the soaed victories the people have Won 10 inc
beef have been anything but victories nc peer
trust has really all the battles thus Tar ~ INC es' years
What's the Is the packers combine actually more
powerful than the United States government or must DC
said that the government o the people by the people hash
done for the people all that within It's power TO do'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-09-19

fought with. eNcep, Johnson. and !
wouldn't have against him again.
He's not a bad Niger lie says a
lot OF things In the ring bur it's
his way. and he doea Il for pur-
poAr
Fighters usually take dinner 20.
Eefher after the match When
fought Dave Harry IN TReoma We
went out after the fight to get q
milk shake There VAS just milk
enough 10 make ono glass ard ws
drank half each from the same
glass
~Aro You afraid u himf" asked
Mrs BURNS. rommY'a tail slender
delicate looking wifv
No. she smiled affeetlonaisif at
Tommy. 4 don't sec Nhy a man
eAnt be- gentleman in bust.
meas 81 scientific boxing ! 80 a.
in anything riae
How does u com. yuu escaped
the designations that knock uut ~
many prize fishtsfsf asked
They tell me you hayent any ~
them
= guess have one or tao faults.
said Tommy. and he smiled shyiy a.
bis wif-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-09-19
"HOORAYw SINGS HE
AT A WEDDING BEE

when Rev J ~ Fox. an Eng
iinh vicar celebrated with his wife
their golden wedding Anniversary,
and received a purse from his par
imhi0nera recently. he answered
their fluctuations In this verse
In memory Of that biiaAfui day.
l raise three cheers and shout
"HooFayi"
Ny wife there never VAS better.
A lucky man ! was to get her
And nov IN this. my ilfe'a decline.
Thanks b. 20 God. she stili la mine
slid ups and downs and change Of
weather.
For nifty years we've pulled to
Eether.
For all those years my wife has
been
Ny comfort. counselor and queen
Married. how happy 'tln to be-.
When hearts in faith and love
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-09-19

letter Of thanks to his friends The
others paid In advance.
AND the Rev Mark Matthews doesn't
know a when be
ITALIANS the sabbath killing each other shoua
be discouraged much possible.
the price Of sraw ba, all SIMMER
Is shaking with his fedora
Sunday ia fine indoor sport but occasional
y a saloon keeper sprans his pockehook at T.
SEATTLE a regular DanviNe and send Hum
10 before everybody
balloon flying contest The next has been
performance the program is a sixday bicycle race
"As SOON the cable told Of Capt Larsens trip through NJ
rapids University crossed It's Fingers
PRESIDENT the Panama canal fortified Well.
the tfanscontnsua railroads about H.
VERY people have rapids sim
building with credit 10 their
remains.
has industrious OH
him enthusiastic about
a Pacific