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The evening world., 1912-08-01
SECOND DISTRICT
CLEARED Up BY
INSPECTOR DAILY
Gamblers and Grafters Forced
to Flee When He Ar
rived.

~ sort OF reply to the sensa ,lonal
charges now being hurled at certain
clemens IN the Police Department, the
sta,ene nj has been made By gamblers
ana police alike that ting Second Inspec-
ton District. under command of Inspec-
tor John DAILY. IL free Of gambling ard
vice.
A reporter for The Evening World to-
day learned that such Is the claim made
ny the police OF that district An Off
cial of the department, who Is familiar
With the work OF the district, said OF
its reputel cleanliness;
The fact that every gambling house
between twenty-five and thirty In nam
her. exclusive Of Ch!nese--which has at
tempted 10 do business In the district
In the three and half years Inspector
Y. paly has been in comm nd there has
heen ralded and closed up very quickly
utter I opened has caused gamblers to
siuu that territory.
The fact that every one of the raids
made III that time has been followed by
court conviction has increased the
SAMPLERS fear Of starting anything in
he district.
The Second District extends from
Fourteenth street on the north to the
Rowery. thence southwark along the
Bowery. Park Row and Broadway to the
battery and west to the river
There are eleven plain clothes men
In the district, which comprises seven
precln Is. TITS squad Is urdcr the i'm.
mediate command o. Lieut.. Thomas V.
Cndcrhiil. who worked under DAILY when
ne was Captain up at the West Forty
Seventh street station. These plain
eclothes men are expected to keep "A close
lookout for the appearance Of gamblers
In the district and for the unmistakable
signs of the gambling house.
Il am In position to say that no
man. gambler or other crook has ever
konered him any graft. | don't know
what would happen IL that should be
|tricd."
The evening world., 1912-08-01
SOME MARATHoNeRs, THESE.
Winners Time In Mountain Trait.
2 Hours aud - Minutes. Cuts
2 Hours orr Old Record.

q BELLINGHAM. Wash. Aug. l.
Harvey Haggard of Glacier won the
annual Mount Baker Marathon to-day.
covering the twenty-six mile mountain
trail In I hours and ~ minutes. lower
ing the record OF last year by hours
and 80 minutes. Joe Frankoviz was
second with Victor Galbraith third.
Paul Westerlund finished among the
taiienders, after reaching the summit
first. Westerlund ran himself off his
feet in making the ascent. The runners
encountered both rain and snow on
the mountain. and a part ~ the time
we're envoloped In dense fog banks.
The evening world., 1912-08-01

of the Washington party. In compi-
ancc with the state law pre- npiions
OF the name Of the. Weah.ugton party
wee fled here today from pract cally
every one Of the 2j7 legislative districts.
the fi'ty Senatorial districts and the
;hlrty-two Con,I cssonll districts. a.
well az for the state at large.
The evening world., 1912-08-01
OUTGOING STEAMSHIPS.
4 PhotoQravure Portrait Free.

Tho Sunday World will give . large
pbstogravurs portrait Of Woodrow Wilson
free (for tho coupon) In next Sundays
World. This picture IL In same style a.
the famous "Series Of Presidents" photo.
rruyures, but more than twice as large.
u y . great picture Of tho Demo-
GRATIS candidate for President. Don't miss
noxt Sundays World.
The evening world., 1912-08-01

400 Pairs Plaid Blankets, good
colors, 66sso-in., usually 1925, ate1.3e
Crib Blankets, white, blue and
pink, usually Acc, at 26c.
Teddy Boar Blankets, 86x60 In,
pink and blue animal designs, usually
Toe. at 66c.
$1.26 Confortables, TIC
New floral and Persian designs. full
size, with cotton filling.
Bordered Comfort sblss, pink.
blue, lavender and yellow, floral de-
signs, with plain borders, usually
$l.75, at $1.2b.
ComfoItables, Gin. sateen borders,
medium weight, usually S2.75, at e1.e6
Conf ort ables, with silk borders,
usually $3.50. at t2.60.
10c Flannels, &c yard
27-in. white domst Flannel, and 27-
in. Outing Flannels, in many new
designs. Subway Store, Lower Floor
The evening world., 1912-08-01
12c Pillow Cases, &c

4ShoO-lil. ana 4oAoo-Hi', Dichclcu'
Pillow Cases Of smooth finished,
firm muslin. 42A36-in. and 45x36-in.,
usually Ice, at l0c.
46x36-in. Pillow Cases. "A standard
brand, usually lSc and zoe, at IL g.
5000 Pillow Gases, hemmed or
hemstitched, 42x36. 46x3o, 60x36
and 54x36 inches, usually 22c and
25c, at loo.
BE ached Pillow Case Muslin, AZ
and 45 inches wide, usually lac. at
&c yard.
1000 yards Of Unblesched Mus
lin, q in. wide, D TO 20-yd. lengths,
usually DC. at SC yard.
BE ached and Unbleached Mus
Inns, SO and 50 in. wide, to l5-yd.
lengths. usually Sc, at &c yard.
The evening world., 1912-08-01
NATURE'SREMEDIESFOR
DISEASE.

Nature provides more effec-
tive remedies in the roots and
herbs Of the field than we're
ever produced from drugs.
Thirty years ago. Lydia Z.
Pinkham of Lynn. Mass, dis
covered and gave to the women
'of the world remedy made
from roots and herbs. which has
proved more effieacious IN cur
ing women's diseases than any
other medicine the world has
ever known. and to-day Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound is looked upon every.
where as the standard remedy
/ for woman's ills.
The evening world., 1912-08-01

$2.25 Bedsprea ads, $3.50
Scalloped or fringed, With cut-out
corners, new Marseilles patterns.
Spreads, for single beds. hemmed.
usually $l.l0. 1t 76c.
Spreads. for full-sized beds. nicely
hemmed. ready for use, usually 81 so.
at u.
$3.50 to $3.50 Blankets, $3.50
800 pairs Of Sample blankets, some
cut and bound separately. a and full
sizes; white wool filling, cotton warp.
800 pairs Of Cotton Blankets,
white, gray and tan, full size, and
clear nap, usually Sl.50, at 81 pair.
Cotton Blankets. white, gray and
tan, usually $l.S5, at $1.25 pair.
White blankets, with mohair bind
ing, German finish. 70xSO in, usually
S2.S5. ut Sl.96 pair.
900 Pairs White Blankets. seal
loped, G0xi6. 66xS0 ana 10 80 inches,
ut 50, 81. 60 and S2.96 pair.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-04-18

the vegetarian propaganda. He is
said still to be a vegetarian enthusiast.
IL. fact. it is largely his faith in this
Giet az opposed to meat eating on
which he bases his hopes of living to
be 200 years OF age. So when tie
doctor gets back among US and set
tied at his station at Washington he
may be expected to resume his actiy-
ity in this line. and the agitation,
hat rather died down upon his de-
pslture. will doubtless take on heS
life.
yegetarianism has had more than
merely a dietary meaning to tae
American people Of late years; it hes
torne a stern economic aspect to
them and still does. though it does
Lot appear that throwing the balance
from eating meat TO vegetables would
entirely solve any economic prob
lens. for it Is as easy to manipulate
one market as the other. perhaps. We
shall welcome DR. WI, though, with
this OF any other little hobby he may
have, and Of course we shall expect
the willy little man to find a ground
on which he aud the women may
egree as usual.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-04-18
People Talked About

The ten-mile flight Of the Holt county
girl on the wings Of the, wind Is an
aviation record unlikely to challenge
competition In neighboring counties
Probably few people In ENGLAND can
claim a record such as that Of Miss
Sophie Groom Of watford. who has
been in the service Of cne family In one
house for seventy years. She has never
desired any other employment. has never
longed to see the world. aud although
now u years Of age, she never had q
weeks holiday in her life.
Fred @. stieksl q New Jersey as
semblymsn who ID sponsor for the auto
mobile reciprocity law. was just over Il
when elected. when on his nrst trip to
Trenton be showed the train conductor
the pass to which the lawmakers In that
state are entitled. his youthful Appearance
quesred the chip and he was saved from
putting up real money by ecing vsuched
for by a friend known to the conductor.
The viii Of Thomas II. Dodge. . former
resident OF Worcester. Mass. which has
Just bsen filed for probate at Seattle.
WASH. sets aside a large portion OF his
estate for sevsny-five years the trustee
then to erect hospital and academy.
Special instructions arc given In the YIN
for the construction Of the hospital IN
iss7, the venfilafing ehimneys 70. b two
bricks thick and z1sxzlS feet In stse.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-04-18
LATEST WAR GAME.
Flying Machine as Factor In Naval
Operations.
New York World

Ffyinx Machine as Factor In Naval
Operations.
New York World
Experiments at the League Island navy
yard to test the ability of an aeroplane
to approach warship unseen in tie
darkness Of night are as significant Of
adventure a. anything ever written by a
romzaoer, In the first test the aero
plane SCARED into the afr. with battle
ship searehlights turned on II to watch
its course. II rose 500 feet-far above
the power Of their beams. Their in the
darkness II swooped down. eireled around
the battieship Massachusetts,. and accord
ing to the aviator II was there full two
minutes within striking distance before
the searchlights found II again.
This ID an aerial thriller of the first
class. It Is startling. Jules verne's
fancy Of q submarine craft rising from
the depths Of the sea to strike wsrship
whose captain does not even 50 much as
suspect tho presence Of an enemy is less
stirring than this reality Of q captain
Of q huge stesi-clad vessel throwing his
sesrchfights furionsly and rapidly, now
here. nav there. searching for an enemy
that he knows Ia lowering above, watch-
ing for chance to strike. II Is hide.
srd-sesk up to date. and some day the
fs<s az nations navy may depend on
the onkeemA.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-04-18
STREAM THAT is NEVER CROSSED

Charleston News and Courier, :
There's many 4 sorrow and pain -hhoN'
As we tread the path Of lne, -.
There's many a grief and lasting Wee -
And the way is toll and siTlie- -.r.-
put the hardest load We have TO bear
Is the labor aud strength that Loss
In building the bridge with toliseme cares
Ger the stream that is never er'ssissil
We have frctting and worry from RoFa
and anguish weighs on tho hesrt:s
The thorny way seems hard to- risnt' az
And life is bitter part rtEs'
Bat there is a burden greater Set,sfe@ 2 -
Much peace OF soul il has cost, -
IL l.. building a bridge with toll and sweat
Ger the bridge that is never cfossedzt
There's looking for crossing all the daf .
And searching along the shore
For a bridge or ford along the way :
We shall never travel Ger. .- 49,
There's signing for useless toys in vain
And dreaming Of chances lost
But tits hardest 10 bridge with might afr
main - .s.-
The stream that is never crossed.
Then gather the roses along the WAYS e
And treasure the fragrance rare .-fsf.-
Rejoice the bright and joyous day, +.r
Refusing 10 borrow care.
For sorrow and pain Will surely iepHSesl
And your soul will be tried and tOSseds
But don't be bridging TO reach your home
Ger the bridge that is never crossed. 4 90
Omaha daily bee., 1912-04-18

Now that DIT. WI Ting-fang has
been named for the third time as
ckans's minister to the United States.
Americans are looking forward with
keen interest to his return TO WASH
ington- His Importance there will be
enhanced this time because he comes
as the representative Of . new and
lively republic instead OF an ancient
and dying dynasty. and when china's
legation Is raised to an embassy. OF
course DR.. WIS Enthusiastically viii
again emphasize his official dignity.
Dr. WI never grove duh. He al
ways has a hobby. When he left
Us the last time he was cooperating
vigorously With some good women
In Washington in the furthsTanee Of
Omaha daily bee., 1912-04-18
A Great Loss to Omaha.

The tragic. ending of Emil Bran
deis fl the wreck of the Titanic has
startled. and profoundly shocked,
our whole community. While en-
enlargement was, held out that he
might be among those rescued. The
bee has hesitated to comment, but
should our fears be still allayed by
Tire news of his survival. IL would
not detraet from the assertion that
his death will be a loss to Omaha
severely felt. and not soon made
good.
The magnificent buildings that
bear the Brandeis name. and the
giant mercantile establishment
founded by the father and carried
on b. the sons, stand as testimonial
10 constructive genius OF which Emil
Brandeis was a large contributor.
iTe was born merchant, with quick
perception and sound judgment that
gave Immediate decision to the most
complicated questions He was
progressive in the true sense OF the
word az progress Ia produced by push.
pluck. enterprise. intelligence. readi-
Tess &c assume responsibility. and
unbounded confidence In the future
Of Omaha and the stability of its in
situations. Always ready to go to
the front in any public enterprise,
and never Sinking his share Of the
work, he added a personality which
was an inspiration for those who
came In close contact with him.
While, for business he believed thor
oughly In publicity and advertising.
his private charity and good turns
to the less fortunate were carefully
Kept under cover by an admirable
sense Of modesty.
To. repeat. the loss 10 Omaha Of
Emil Brandeis will be felt by all the
people, and more especially fall hard
upon our business community,
Omaha daily bee., 1912-04-18

Whatever statements are being
made by large industries for political
effect, can have, little weisht against
the fact that rsiiroads ere orderins
new cars at the rate Of 5000 a month
to enable them TO. keep pace with
traffic demandss Railroads. do, not
buy ears for ornaments. Z And these
cars represent extra equipment, /
Daniel G. Reid, prominent in Rock
Island circles. is quoted as saying
that turning point toward marked
business Improvement has, been
reached and from now on railroads
will be ordering larger supplies and
equipment. That Is a most whole
some statement from an admittedly
reliable source. II and similar an
nouncements should outweigh the
inspired public statements Of polltl-
cal seers, whose selfish interests
seem to be subserved by discourage
ing predictions.
business has not been as SICK as
some quacks have tried to make out
and il would hays 5een entirely well
and hearty had the quacks kert
their nostrums to themselves Dun's.
which Is not ruRnins for office, says;
The principal industries and trades
maintain their rcent gains In activity.
and an amount Of business Is carried on.
which. although still below the full limit
Of capacity, shows. nevertheless, q as
tinet advance. and ia on thu vhole. very
satisfactory.
Why not accers this instead of the
made-to-order pessimism, which anti.
administration political doctors are
pedding?
Omaha daily bee., 1912-04-18
Just q Friendly Visit.

Ii IN gratifying to know that al
though mot q candidate for office
nor seeking the nomination." but
merely willing Ito seeept II n tan
dered," Colonel Roosevelt is making
us in Nebraska Just q friendly visit
on the eve OF our presidential prefer
ence primary. His coming lends
breexinesa to our prairie xephyrs,
ami adds ginger TO our already boil-
UNCOVER political pot and cannot
fail to. fan the. breezes on that spon-
taneous popular demand. which
might otherwise have lapsed into
dying embers.
Although Senator La Toilette ID
the only other republican ssplrant
for presidential favor who has. been
campaigning In Nebraska. the colonel
seems to pay less attention to the
objections to q third term raised by
the Wisconsin man than TO his sue
cessor IN office. for whom be vouched
SO unreservedly.. and whose adminis-
tration and record Ne uncondition-
oily endorsed In his Ns~- York con
vention speech In 1s10.. and subse-
quent campaign sddresses for Slim
son fnr governors sNry>
No one, denies the personal charms
Of Colonel Roosevelt or his ability
to stir tho people with fervent up
peals. but sober thinking folks must
still believe that In all fairness Pres
idept Taft 10 entitled to the oaato-
mafy approval Of faithful service
and Achievements BY reelection TO, q
second term before third tsrm Is
thrast upon an unwilling candidate.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-04-18
Revival Of a Fallen Soldier.

Democraoy's long line Of presiden-
tiaI hopefuls sagged and broke-a
comrade had fallen. Quickly the roll
10 called. Wilson. Harmon. Clark,
Underwood. Kern. Marshall. Dix,
Hearst. Hoke Smith and all answer
here" and Colonel Bryan echoes
here"
Who Is the missing? All, Gaynor
of New York Sinister smiles fit
from face to face. The regiment OF
rivals is not in grief. But hastily
the colonel presses the elixir Of life
to the langnid lips and the fallen
comrsde smiles. Hope returns. he
rises, takes his place in the line.
Ready march, And he swings on
with the rest,
The rediyivus Of the New York
mayors candidacy provokes, much
comment In the. camp Of democracy
and Bryan and anti-Bryan papers
alike. tend TO credit. the restoration
TO the vigilant colonel. He has spoken
kindly Of aynor On several recent
occasions. That and the fact that
Boss Murphy decided TO take New
York's delegation TO Baltimore unin-
structed seem TO furnish the basis
for the revival Of Comrade Gaynor's
boom. Colonel Bryan, Of course. as
an astute commander. would do vio-
lence TO his prestige and name to
come out nov and candldly express
his personal preference as between
his various men In line, especially
since that would only be q second
choice. for colonels always take
precedence over privates.
4 II 10 q long march TO Baltimore,
the roads are rough. and the peerless
leader will have ample occasion be-
tween this and next June to decide
whether Gaypor.. Wilson. Clark or
himself shall be the party's choice.
But' tbs revival Of the fallen SOL
disr At the hands Of the, rssilnsnt's
colonel Is interesting, Just the. same.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-04-18
lI,okin$ Backward.
(IhisDSHy in0maha
+ COMPILED FRoM BEE TILES
Thirty Years Ago
APRIL II

lnlfty Iedfs t&o-
Omaha people are enjoying beautiful
exhibitions Of northern lights.
The Omaha Laborers' Protective union
has been reorganized under the following
officers: Ed Walsh. presidspt; William
Kreiger. vice president. ii. F. Taylor,
corresponding secretary: p. o. Boysen,
treasurer and doorkeeper, auditing cous-
mittee, Messrs. Quinn. Reuff and Sal
holm
At the council meeting the mayor APP
pointed J. H. Butler chief engineer Of the
fire department. also the following police
man. p. A. Mcclure. John o. Doaohue,
H. Jacobson. Edward German. Owen
Buckley, Frank kaspar, William F.
Flynn. John Curleg, C. L. Kirk. @. w.
Hyde. C. W. Doty and Alexander Black,
A wedding of the day was that Of Miss
Maggie T. Shannon. eldest daughter Of
Barney shannon. ex-alderman Of the
Third ward. and Walter. +. Meyer, son Of
A. Meyer. proprietor Of the Ninth street
planning mills. The ceremony was per-
formed at st. Philomenas hy Father
English.
An archery club is being organized In
this city. .
A new stairway is being put up on the
east side Of Flemlng's brick grocery,
store.
Cards are out for the wedding OF Colonel
J. J. Dickey of Omaha and Miss Esma
Jordon OF 81. Louis.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-04-18
CHEEKY CHAT.

The new mIIionaire's banquet table was
spread and the guests about 10 be sunni
moned-
Are YOU sure there are no reporters
present. snxicusly asked the host Of the
butler.
I've made certain OF il, sin"
Then 90 out and get a few rejOined
the host--E1ttsbursh Dispatch
You say you were held up this morn
ing by a footpad with revolver: At
what time"
How can you fix the time 80 pre-
eisely?"
Because could see the church clock,
and / noticed that its hands were exactly
IN the same position as my Own. Boston
Transcript.
Louise-CIasping NE in his arms he
muTmured. AT last-the time. the place.
Julia-And was there nothing lacking
Louis-Ies-a witness.-lndianapJE
News,
New Cook-I allus insist on the missls
cooking the dinner the first night l ar
rive.
Mistress-Good heavens. Why?
New Cook-After that anything tastes
good TO the family.-Hsrper's Weekly.
Patience-They do say that sineIe
grain OF indigo will color a ton Of water.
Patrice-fou don't suppose that Is why
the milk IS SO blue, do you?-Yonkers
Statesman.
MY wife told me yesterday when I
came in town to send out a plain cook IS
did You &c; one?'
did II | got one whose face is plain
enough to- Stop all the clocks on che
block. Baltimore American.
Bubby-Cnderstand me. madam. your
extravaganza will have to cease s,oner
or later.
Young Wife-NeTy well. Well make IL
iCter.-Boston Transcript
what are you doing for the uplift,
Maude?"
Il am teaching poor girls the rudiments
OF bridge whist, And you?"
oh. ! am collecting cast-0ff automo-
Omaha daily bee., 1912-04-18
California.

! wish to express the appreciation Of
myself and this committee for your aid
to US Ia making what We believe to be a
very successful campaign IN this state.
The liberal shipments Of ca1nlSige 9ocu-
ments to, this committee has been, Of
great benefit, and in this connection 1
wish to, state that never. before in the
history OF the party has such systematic
distribution OF campaign literature been
made In this state.
GEORGE STONE.
Chairman Campaign Committee.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-04-18

b5Ies 10 distribute among worthy per
sons Louisville Courier-tournaL
.'wha. did Mr. Sprightf preach about
Sunday morning. S-.,s
Il don't believe he preached al al
why. he was advertised TO III the
He filled the pulpit. all rghi, But ne
didn't n-each. l think he Just taISed, Dc
cause i sfsyed awake all through It.
Cleveland Plain Dealer. $3.50 =
DO those stories this statesman 80
-i,-s The nublie an impression that ne ' a.
man Of mentality -.
. I think So replied senator Sorshsis
even IN they do not indicate a ready WI
thew show a long memory W ashiIs''h
star. r--n - - sf -
Omaha daily bee., 1912-04-18
Idaho.

beg 10 assure you Of my most cordial
appreciation Of your cooperation with
this committee in behalf OF a continu-
ance Of republican supremacy. The char
acter and quality of the literature dis
uibuted has contributed very much to-
ward the election of our ticket and 1
beg YOU to rest assured that your prompt
and Intelligent attention to the demands
Of this committee are greatly appre-
ciated. B. r. o'NEIL,
ts Chairman.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-04-18

Aj~aya out Of ths desp, DARK suif
of despair surrounding tragedies like
that Of the Titanic. CLEANS OF her
oism shoot one Of the unwrStten
laws Of the ser is thnt- women and
children come first In the rescue. and
in this case, that law ssems to- have
been srimly enforced and doubtless.
too. with the sacrificing cooperation
OF the hundreds. OF brave men who
went down with the ship, the captain
among them.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-04-18
Indiana.

State Chairman Goodrich directs me to
say that We greatly appreciate the splen-
did assistance the literary department
under your capital management has
given Indiana republicans in the siren
uous campaign We have been waglns
this year. We appreciate your many
kindnesses and coprtnsies.
CARL W. RIpICK, Secretary.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-04-18
General.

wish to express my appreciation Of
the splendid work you have done in di-
recting the publicity department. l have
no hesitsncy in expressing the conviction
that the work you have been personally
doing is. next to the organization Itself,
the most vital element OF the whole cam
paign. and I may add that Mr., Taft could
not have had more. pleasure in receiving
the report made than did in making
II. I find so little cause for criticism
and so much for congratulation that.
frankly. I was astonished after some re.
ports had heard II may interest you
also to know that found conditions in
New York were admirable. You have
my earnest and hearty congratulations
upon the splendid work YOU are doing.
and hope that your real reward will
come in results that know will follow.
JOSEPH GARRETsoN,
Editor Cincinnati Times-Star.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-04-18
curiasities of the upiift.
Springfield Repuhiican.

One Of the euriositiss Of the Illinois
result was Lawrence Y. sherman's VIC
tory over Senator cuilorn. while Mr.
Roosevelt At the same time defeated
President Taft Mr.. sherman for sew
eral years has been strong anti-Roose-
welt man. But the same anti Lorimer
sentiment that swept the colonel to his
greatest triumph Of the year landed Mr..
Sherman In the United States senate. =
far A. = republican primary Hprr IL N
can place him thsrN