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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12
Jericho Horns Are
Held to Be Within
the Law by a Judge

In view OF all the talk about motor
horns and the noise made by operators
OF cars Il h interesting TO recall a de-
cision made by one Of the municipal
court judges q few months ago in which
D Jericho horn figured. One Of the motor
policemen had an Idea that some OF the
warning signals were transsressins the
motor Law and 20 he brought into court
. couple OF owners.
In the first Instance the Judge inflicted
= fine on the owner Of a car with an
other make Of horn other than the
Jericho, When the case Of the men using
Jericho horns was brought up ATTORNEY
l. ThIbodsau OF the Automobile Legal
association convinced the Judge that this
type Of horn made a really muslcal
SQUAD and was not unpleasant. and the
Judge declared that the owners had not
violated the Law. 80 be discharged them.
A. n result many owners for xelf-pro-
lection have adopted the Jericho horn In
plao1 sef others since thsn.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12
Light Cars Forge
to the Front in the
Recent Road Race

In all probability the most interesting
Phase Of the recent carnival at Los An
seles was the remarkable revival Of In
terest In the events for light popular
priced cars. Racing In this department
promises to be faster and more closely
contested than ever. II the Los Angeles
fields are affordng a correct line on the
situation In the light car division Of
the Santa Monica road race. and in tile
events for this class ON the motordrome.
the day following, representatives. Of 500
90 out OF the estimated 1s.oo TO be made
In the United States this year took part.
With but ona or two exceptions all the
leading manufacturers Of light cars par.
,ticipated. Some with one car and others
Nth more. Ford. studehaksr. Maxwell.
Asgai. REQ and Buick we're ali prominent.
No less than eight worlds records for
the brlass we're established or beaten IN
the two days Of racing. Toerman In q
Maxwell won first place In the big race
OF the dAs, going ioi miles In a little
more than tinety-seven minutes. Evans
and Tower. he studebaker drivers cap
tnrsd no less tan seven. six Of these
fell IN one mess OF fragments whep
Evans whisked his Flanders 90 radiator
across the motordrome's chalk line In
the end Of ten miles In ssax. During
the flight he had done one mile In s2e.
two miles In 1:Ato. three In s:sSos four
IN s:sas. five in i1oS, Both the five and
ten-mlle marks were held BY Nikrent.
the Los Angeles flyer, and have stood
Tor q long time supposedly unbeatable.
Evans then won the fIve-mlie event.
which put Il up to Tower. In the twenty.
five-nile race. the latter, willis showing
his sturdy Flanders 90 rear aka TO his
pursuers. beat TO 4 froth the old worlds
class record OF Anthony. who. IN fact.
was himself starter In the event, The
new figures for the distance are 2i.laE.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12
FREE CLOTHES FOR WORKMEN
b c.-H Corporation Starts an In.
~ noystion for Big Factory.
CLOTHES MENDED AND CLEANED
Fay of the Men fs Increased Accord
ing to the Individual Merit of
the Different Men who
Work for Conpany.

Innovation after innovation has come
In the automobile shops Of Detroit. and
there seems to be no end to them. The
RICH car. last week announced that
It win hereafter supply It's men with
their working clothes. Each employe re-
ceiyes two suits Of oyeralls. and these
win be kept cleaned and repaired for
him.
A statement made at the time Of this
announcement BY Robert C. Hupp. the
creases is interesting In the view OF the
several increases given to the employees
Of some OF the biggest motor car plants.
Mr.. Hupp says: 1T has been repeatedly
impressed upon me that men In our en-
ploy should be rewarded according TO
their Individual merits, and not by a
senefal raise as in other factories.
That this idea is thoroughly grasped by
the superintendents OF various depart
ments Is proven by the fact that sines
January / 81 individual increases have
been recommended or asked for and each
of these have been granted. In this way
the daily average wage OF these employees
has been raised 22.s cents.
I'VE also have a system Of suggestion
10 place slips Of paper bearing sugges-
tons by which they feel that the ef-
fieiency Of the manufacturing end can be
increased.
The reward for this does not come
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12
W. r. HEARST'S MOTHER
BUYS FLANDERS ELECTRIC

Another celebrity has been enrouesJ
among those who have selected FIande 4
Colonial Eiectrics for their private equf
age.
Mira Phoebe Hearst. mother OF ffi-.
tam Randolph Hearst. philantnrot lst
and lacy bountifuI to California Sd Re
university. selected a Flanden Color y
Electric.
we are naturally quite prosd Of a
last acquisition 10 our roster Ct prom
-neut owners. says Sales Manager job
Yoke. ~Ths F7anders Electric. fhorS6
selling a. Il does for about hslf the price
many other eleefrics command. has Bout
Il something distinzue-a combIn.fb IN Of
beauty and srzee with sfficieur That
makes an irresistible appeal 10 y cub
tursd and those Of soed taste
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12
LoZlER CAR FIRST TO
BUILD SKIES ExclUSIVELy

pstruits first motor car factory to be
dsvetsd entirely TO the manufacture Of
sls.syIindsr oArs Is the new plant OF the
Lesisr Motor company. which recently
celebrated the second anniversary of its
establishment In that city. This an
neunssmsnt was made by an Of
fielal OF the company in verifying the
rumer that the Lozier had discontinued
the construction Of -four-cylinde cars.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12
FLANDERS ELECTRIC WILL
MAKE THE GllD0EN TOUR

The following telegram. addressed to
the chairman OF the contest board Of the
American Automobile association. speaks
.or itself:
1T is late season and weather liable
% DO bad. therefore we offer TO lay out
his years Glidden tour route from Chi
ago. Detroit. or whatever point Is Sc
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12
Overland Defeats
Many Larger Cars

Defeating cars selling at a much higher
! price and raised with more powerful
horsepowers. the 800 Overland car COW
erred Itself with glory in the recent 90
mile road race at Fresno. Cal. covering
the course In four hours. three minutes
and sixteen seconds. When the Overland
flashed across the finish line competing
cars we're trailing behind at various ais.
tances
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12
1895 Oversize
Saves Another 25q

No-Rim-cut tires save % per
cent BY making rim-cuaing I'm.
possible.
They save another Is per cent
BY being 10 per cent over the rated
size.
For 10 per cent oversize means
10 per cent more air-l0 per cent
added carrying capacity. And
that, with the average car, adds
Is per cent to the tire mileage.
So No-Rim-cut tires-which we
consrol--have cut the tire bills
right In two tor tens Of thousands
OF users.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12

increased 500 per cent. II has
treoied In the past IL months.
That tells the verdict OF motor
car owners, after testing out a
million Goodyear tires.
They proved that tires which
can't rim-cut-oversize tires-re-
dueed average tire upkeep by Q
per cent. And now our capacity
OF $500 tires daily can't keep up
with the calls for these tires.
Those users are not mistaken.
What they have adopted you are
bound to adopt when you ind out
what they know.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12
Gossip
Along the
Automobile Row


the sale Of two model II cars. one mode
X and Baby Tonneau TO buyers at Ere.
mont last week. and three cars in the ST
Edwards, Neb.. territory.
A carload shipment OF Lion cars was re.
ceiyed BY the Lion company last Friday.
l. J. kysella. representative OF the
Columbia red top dry cells, was a caller
at the Powell Supply company last week.
A recent issue OF the Motor Age, the
big national automobile paper. contained
q photograph OF the Powell supply COM
pany's new store at 2il9 Farnam street.
The Powell building has attracted much
attention from the trade throughout the
oounry.
Clarke Powell Of the Powell supply COM
pany has Just made arrangements with
r. ]. Todd to sell their line Of goods in
Colorado. wyoming. Idaho. Utah. NsvaaA.
Oregon and Montana. An aggressive
campaign viii be carried on In these
states.
Manager Held Of the Lion Automoelis
company Is rapidly improving from q
severe illness, and expects to be down 10
the office in the course OF the neat few
days
James Berry. recently with the Liningsr
Implement company. has accepted a posi-
ton with the Powell Supply company. He
was formerly In the employ Of the Powell
company. and is well posted In the auto
mobile supply line.
The first governor and the first attorney
general Of the new state OF Arizona have
entered the big studsbsksr run from
Phoenix to Grand Canyon. an event 10
owners OF EMF 80 and Flanders 20"
cars
Manager Dotyn OF the United Motor
company sold a large Columbia car on
Thursday TO Mr.. Healey Of Omaha.
r. NJ Martin OF Omaha purchased an
EMP 90 from the o. n. wilson Auto
company last week.
The U. n Wilson Auto company closed
a deal with Elmer Fry at Psnder last
Thursday for a car.
The stors Supply company unloaded a
carload Of Packard oil last week.
Tns first shipment OF Federal Rugged
tires was received by the storx Supply
company last week, and the back orders
for these tires are being rapidly filled.
The storz supply company has added
to lis sidsiine patch making. These
patches are known as the Giant Blow
out patch, and are warranted not to blow
out,
city deliveries for the storl Auto supply
company. ]
W. A.. Eryholm Of Minnesota has. been
ADDED 20 the office force of the omaha
branch OF the studehaker corporation.
A shipment Of Lexington cara was sent
70 Battle Creek, Ia. last week by the Il.
n Wilson Auto company
The Mitchell Little Six is certainly prov
lng . winner this year. Manager Stewart
Of the local branch Is unable 10 meet the
large demand lie says the factory 10
working night and day and Is unable to
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12

r. A. WORKMAN formerly advertising
manager OF the National Carbon COM
pany OF Cleveland. became associated
in the same capacity, May I. with the
Baker Motor Vehicle company of Cleve-
land. Mr. Norman is we'll known. both
by his magazine articles on advertising
and selling and for his constructive work
In those lines With the Addressograph
and International Harvester companies
Of Chicago. After leaving college. Mr..
Woman associated himself for period
OF five years with the National Cash
Register company. Since coming to
Cleveland he has become closely identi-
fled with the development OF classes in
sales and Advertising in connection with
Young Mems Christian association work.
He 10 a fotceful. convincing lecturer and
writer on the subject Of his profession.
turn out cars fast enough to supply the
dealers In all parts OF the country.
". W. Young Of Stanton purchased q
Lexington car from the e. r. Wilson
company last Friday. A deal was also
closed with J. Il. Nssl Of Brunswick.
@. NJ Peck. director Of the velie Motor
company. who visited with the John Deere
Piow company. was very enthusiastic
over the large sales being made by thu
local branch. He says that the factory
10 making 6oo more cars than was intended
to manufacture at the first OF the year
Guy L. smith has returned from a visi
at the Peerless factory at Cleveland, o.
-
The Interstate Automobile company de
ilvered two cars to the Brown Auto con-
pany at Fairmont. Neb., last week.
General Advertising Manager Carl
Poettgsr OF the RICH factory was
caller at the Llnlnger Implement company
Mr.. Poettgsr has been visiting In n
west and he says the demand for re-
cars in that territory is very large.
Two Of the handsomest automobiles eve
sent into Nebraska were delivered Ia,
week by Guy L. smith. The cars wet
six-cylindsr Frankllns and we're exas
duplicates In color and fittings, one "
the famous Violet M which was e.
hibited at the automobile show; u
other one has Just been received fro
the factory and by special request
lis purchaser and BY permission Of q
purchaser OF Violet M" the two ca,
are identical in appearance, One car we
to Mr. Fred Free. an attorney OF Pis
view, Neb.. and the other to Mr. We
Cones, a banker OF Pierce. Neb.
-------
T. p. Girard Of the Apperson factt
visited the local branch last week. He
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12

lected. to New Orleans with q Flanders
Colonial Electric. Besides being a now.
city, il win indicate to the general pubic
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12
A Million Tires
Without a Single
Rin-Cut

That L. the record on our patent tire-on the
Goodyear No-Rim-Cut tire.
They are used on more cars than any other tire in
existence Yet with all their use and all their abuse
there has never been an instance Of rim-cuttins
With old-type tircs-with clincher tires-statis.
tics show that q per cent of all ruined tires are
rim-cut
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12

the degree of perfection an utility to
which electric vehicles have BEEN brought
up 10 this time. The official pathfinding
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12

crew Win be working under more fzvor-
able conditions and viii travel luxur-
iously."
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12

No-Rim-cut tires nov far out
sell any other tire that's made.
In two years the demand has
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12

r. r. Girsrd Of the Apperson factc
visited the local branch last week. He
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12

General Advertising Manager Carl :
Poettgsr OF the RICH factory was
caller at the Llnlnger Implement company
Mr.. Poettger has been visiting in n
west and he says the demand for re-
cars In that territory is very large.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12

The Mitchell Little Six Is certainly prov
ing q winner this year. Manager Stewart
OF the local branch Is unable TO meet the
large demand lie says the factory ls
working night and day and Is unable to
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12

The Interstate Automobile company de
iiversd two cars to tho Brown Auto con.
pany At Fairmont. Neb., last week.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12

TNHIS guarantee is backed by every
one Of our Rambler dealers and
l. branches. One of them is located
nearby and is perhaps known to you.
Back of them is factory employing
eighteen hundred men, with floor area Of
twenty acres and producing niney-six per
cent of the parts that go to make up this car
This factory has produced twenty-five
thousand Rambler motor cars and the aver
age cost for repair parts on each one of
these cars last year was only twelve dollars
and ninety cents.
Some of these cars have been in use
eleven years. One-half of them have been
in use five years or more. These are the
facts which warrant our confidence in the
Rambler to the extent Of giving the signed
guarantee for ten thousand miles.
The Gross Country sales to date are three
times those of last year.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12

A shipment Of Lexington cara was sent
TO Battle Greek, Ia. last week by the L.
n Wilson Auto company.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-05-12

W W. Young Of Stanton purchased
Lexington car from the e. r. Wilson
company last Friday. A deal was also
closed with J. Il. Nsgi Of Brunswick.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-01
Gagged in Blind Street.

The officers drove the men into a
blind street and there the battle ragged
with the police the aggressors and the
vorkmen vainly trying to find some
avenue Of escape.
Several OF the operatives brok'
through the police lines and others with
remarkable agility climbed q high board
fence. The authorities coptented them
selves with dispensing the mob and
made no arrests.
Though not more than 1000 employ
ee- stayed away from their work today,
there was a general feeling of unedsi-
ness and close watch was kept on Carlo
Trcsca. the Pittsburg editor who is
leader of the present demonstration.
He So quoted by the police as saying
If EttoE. Giovannittj and Caruso are
found guilty or If either ofthcm Is con-
vcted. the Industrial Workers of the
World viii march TO Salem, storm the
Jail and rescue the prisoners if posi-
BILE"
Bitterness was expressed by the
strikers against Mayor Scaulon because
he characterized the strikers ana their
leaders as thugs
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-01
SELF To
ESCAPE GOSS|PS
Birmingham Woman, Found in
Atlanta by Husband. Begs
Him Not to Take Her Back.

Smarting under the sting of gossip,
Mrs. a. A. Linaberry an attractive
young woman living in Birmingham,
came to Atlanta two weeks ago to seek
seclusion and to hide herself. even from
her husband.
She was found today by Detectives
Gillespie and McGill. living quietly in d
down town hotel and was turned over
to her husband who came here to
search for her. Linaberry accompanied
the detectives on their hunt, and when
the missing wife saw him. she threw
her arms about his neck and kissed him
time and again.
Don't take me back to Birmingham, -
she pleaded. Il don't want to go back
there until this cruel gossip is stop
ped"
The husband pacitied her by promis-
ing not TO take her to Birmingham.
Shortly afterward, husband and wife
boarded a train for Chattanooga, where
Mrs Linaberry has relatives. Linaber-
nv is a Locomotive engineer.
Mrs. Linaberry left her home to come
to Atlanta on a visit and since that
time her husband had heard nothing
from her
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-01
GOVERNOR ASKED TO
APPOINT ARBITER IN
SEABOARD TAX FIGHT

The COMPTROLLER general today called
upon the governor to appoint an UNI
pire 10 arbitrate the tax returns of the
Seaboard Air Line, which have been in
dispute many weeks.
When the road returned its property
for taxation originally the comptrolle-
was not satisfied with the showing,
and, under the law. failing TO reach an
adjustment with the road, appointed
Railroad Commissioner Murphy Car
dler arbitrator upon the part of the
state and called upon the road 10
name an arbitrator
The Seaboard named Thod Ham
mond, OF Atlanta, and he and Mr.. Can
der have been endeavoring for weeks
TO reach an agreement as to a third
man, but without success.
The comptroller today, taking cogni-
zance of the failure o. Gambler and
Hammond to get together. asked the
governor to intervene and name the
third arbitrator which he has the right
to do.
The governor likely will name the
third arbitrator this afternoon.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-01
AUGUSTA TAXPAYERS
CAN NOT STOP VOTE
ON INCREASE OFLEVY

Judge ". z. Hammond's recent ILL
ness has caused one of Augustus manv
political battles to be staged in Fulton
superior court. Richmond county tax
payers appeared before Judge Bell to-
day and asked that he enjoin election
managers from submitting a proposed
tax assessment to Augusta voters on
tomorrow.
f, T. Reynolds, B. r. Green and 7
W. jenkins plaintiffs in the suit. told
the court that the charter amendment
passed by the legislature providing for
reformatory was not approved by
Governor Brown until August Is. 1912
Before an election on such an amend
ment can be called SO days legal notice
must be given.
The attempt to hold the election to-
morrow along with the general state
election was characterized as an al
tempt to rush through a tax raise
without giving Augusta voters due mo-
tice of the fact
Judge Bell refused the injunction.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-01

oners would be under projection of the
military and t.at any demonstration
might lead TO serious il not fatal conse-
quences.
At the morning session Of coul1
Judge Morris called eight lawyers, IN
Guiding Messrs. Morris and Brooks, bet
each one offered an excuse for not de-
Tending the negroes. At the time all
were excused. Four of them had been
retained TO assist the solicitor general
in the prosecution.
Today the Forsyth county grand jury
returned true bills against Ernest Knox
alias Ernest Daniel. and against Oscar
Daniel, two of the negro prisoners
charging them with assaulting the
white girl. whose death led to a lynch
ing here last month The girls father
appears as pros ecutor.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-01
Lawyers Appointed
To Defend Negroes

CUMMING. GA Oct Fired Nor
ris, OF Marietta; Isaac Grant, of Jas
per; Howell Brooks and John Collins,
Of Canton, and A. Fl. Fisher, of Cum
ming. wegel this afternoon appointed by
Judge Newt Morris to defend the four
negroes now held in Jail Atlanta who
will be brought here tomorrow for trial
Thursday Judge Morris asked that
two or more of these lawyers meet the
prisoners at Buford and confer with
them as to their defense before they
reach Cumming. The trials will begin
at s o'clock Thursday morning. Judge
Morris, from the bench. warned the
people Of Forsyth county that the pris-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-01
ALDINE CHAMBERS
WATERS STATEMENT

BOARD REQUIRES comp etitive bids on all material
bought by the board; NO ONE WITHIN my knowl-
edge OUTSIDE OF THE BOARD MEMBERS them
selves have ANYTHING T o DO with the question Of
prices paid by the board for material bought for the
county The board endeavor to get the lowest posi-
BILE prices on all of it's purchases
(Signed) TULL c. WATERS
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-01
MARTIAL LAW NOW
RULES CUMMING
Trial of Negroes Will Be Safe
guarded by Four Companies
of State Militia.
Continued From Page One.

implies to the contrary, the usual
laws Of the community will be in
force Crimes will be tried by mil
itary commission or by civil court
as may be most practicable as the
governor may decide.
No publications, either by news
paper, pamphlet, handful or other
wise. rejecting in any way upon
the United States or the state OF
Georgia or theic officers. or at
tending 20 Influence the public
mind against the United States OF
the state Of Georgia. or their off,
GERS and no article commenting
in any way on the work or actions
Of the military authorities will be
permitted.
All assemblages in the streets,
whether by day or by night. are
prohibited, and arms viii be borne
only by permission Of the military
commander.
Any persons found on ne streets
VINO appear TO be habltuaAN ldIe
and without occupation win be
placed under arrest.
Pool rooms, near-Deer saloons,
disorderly houses and places where
ammunition or firearms of anv kind
are kept for sale must be closed
Immediately. Disorderly rendeZ-
vous Of any kind are prohibited.
While it is the desire Of the au-
thorities to exercise the powers Of
martial law mildly, it must not be
supposed that they will not be Wig
orously and firmly enforced as oc
"a aiOr rises
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-01
BLOOD FLOWS IN
MILL STRIKE RIOT
Hundreds of Workers, Refusing
to Return to Work, CIubbed
on Storming Factory.

LAWRENCE. MASS. oct. L.
Though the 24-hour strike called in
protest against the Imprisonment Of
Joseph J. Ettor and Arturo NJ Giovan-
nitti officially ended at n. m. today.
hundreds Of textile workers refused TO
return to work, ana within an hour
after the mills opened the blooditst riot
Of the Industrial Workers of the World
demonstration occurred.
Thirty operatives We're beaten down
by the police clubs when 200 strikers at
tempted TO rush" the big gates Of the
Arlington mills.
The police prepared for trouble when
the malcontents vino dehed their lead
ers orders to return TO work gathered
about the Arlington mill After jeerins
the operatives going back TO work and
failing to check the steadily increasing
number Of returning toilers. 200 men
stormcd the mill, intending 10 drive out
the workers and wreck che machinery.
The 'oca. and state. police advanced
to meet the assaiants and a short and
bloody battle ensued. Thirty operatives
were wounded some OF them being bad
" beaten