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Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
Particularly the Ladies.

No, only pleasant and refreshing 10
the taste. but gently cleansing and sweet
enins 10 the system. Syrup Of Figs and
Elixir Of SIENNA Is particularly adapted
10 ladies and children. and beneficial in
al cases in which wholesome, strength
enins and effective laxative should be
used. h Is perfectly safe at al hmes and
dispels cold. headaches and the pains
caused by indigestion and constipation 20
promptly and effectively tia. i + the one
perfect family laxative which gives satis-
ischon 10 al and Is recommended BY
millions Of families who haze used / and
who have personal knowledge Of in e.
ceIence.
ln wonderful popularity. however. has
led interruptions dealers to Offer imita-
hons which act unsatisfactory. There
fore. when buying. 10 get It's beneficial
effects. always note the full name Of the
Company California Fig Syrup Co..
plainly printed on the front Of every
package Of the genuine Syrup Of Figs
and Elixir Of SIENNA.
Fos sale by all leading druggists. Pics
so cents per bottle.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08

the city OF Richmond. Va, and came with
his parents when a boy to Madison where
he attended public school and some
twenty years ago established the Madi-
son Star, now the Madison Star~Mail,
which he has made one OF the most In
fluential papers Of the county. Mr..
Donovan was well known to the news
paper men Of the state. having served
as president OF the state Press associa-
ton.
He was an ardent political worker. be-
ing the chairman Of the democratic
county central committee as well as the
committeeman from this
county at the time of his death. He was
practically a young man. being IS years
of age. and his death was In 8 measure
gntimely and unexpected. He leaves TO
morn his departure a son, Archie, who
viii succeed him in the management Of
the Star-Mail. and daughter, is years
OF age, and two sisters. Mrs, Julia Hulett
and Mrs. Mae McKale, both Of South
Omaha, and a host Of friends.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
ALLIANCE AND SIDNEY
WILL PLAY OFF TIE

ALLIANCE. Neb.. Feb. T-tspeciai.)-
The third game In the ssrtss for the
basket ball championship Of western Ne
braska was played at Sidney Saturday
night. The game was fast throughout.
the score being to . In favor Of sidney
in the first half. During the second half
the Alliance boys gained SO much that
at the expiration OF time the score was
q tie, 2a-22. It was then agreed to play
until one or the other team made two
points. Alliance made these two points
on fouls. Immediately upon this the
spectators rushed on the floor and dis
puted the referees decision. after which
Q heated argument snsued which lasted
until nearly midnight. when It was agreed
to call the game cancelled. Arrange
ments are nov being made to play this
game over on neutral floor, probably at
Robinson or Lodge Pole. II Alliance
gains q victory over sidney at the forth
coming game the title OF championship
for western Nebraska can be claimed for
the Alliance High school team.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
Ure Sees No Need
of Safety Vault

Referring to the formal letter addressed
to the city council by City Comptroller
Cosgrove, City and County Treasurer
IRE said that IL there was any charter
or other provision OF law requiring him
to keep securities carried as cash items
in safety deposit vault 10 be opened
only when the comptroller was present
he would willingly do so.
But ] have been unable TO find any
such provision" he said, land therefore
will not do It. l feel that 1t Is unwar-
ranted." "...-a
These securities, the total amount held
on February being s4SS.0iAo2. are kept in
a time safe and but two men IN the
treasurers office know the combination,
A daily record Of all warrants purchased.
Improvement district bonds or other
negotiable securities is kept. and at the
close OF each days business a balance IL
struck, so that all such securities or
other funds deposited with himself as
treasurer by Mr., IRE can be seen at a
glance.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
Young Nurse Hangs
With Roller Towel;
Details Suppressed

II became known Tuesday that Miss
Hattie Rosenbeck, trained nurse at the
Presbyterian hospital. committed suicide
and did not die . natural death week
ago last Thursday. After suppressing
the fact from the public for nearly two
weeks the hospital authorities admitted
Tuesday evening that Miss Rosenbeck
hanged herself on the rear porch Of the
hospital with . towel She was found ten
minutes after she had committed the
deed. but II was too late 10 save her.
10 reason has been found for the act
On the night before this tragedy Miss
Rossnbeck had been caring for ner-
vous patient. She was relieved at .
O'Clock In the morning by another nurse.
A. soon a. relieved she disappeared and
Q search was instituted . few minutes
later by several Of the nurses and she
was found hanging from q pillar of the
porch with life extinct.
County Attorney J. p. English. after
hearing many stories Of the young lady's
death, Investigated the matter Tues
day afternoon. He has az yet made no
public statement concerning the affair.
Miss Rossnbeck was ID years old and
has been connected with tho hospital
for three and one-haif years. Always
Jolly and happy she was a great favorits
among the nurses. She i survived by .
mother and father. who, when told Of
the manner. of har death assisted the
hospital authorities In keeping the mat
tar from the pubic as did Coroner
Crosby.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
FUNERAL OF ]. 3. DONOVAN
IS HELD AT MADISON

MADISON, Neb. Feb. 7.-(special)-
The funeral Of ]. B. Donovan Of this
city, who passed away early Sunday morn
ing at the home Of Mrs. J. F. Mccsie.
his sister. at South Omaha, was held at
st. Leonard's church yesterday morning,
Rev. Father Muenich. assisted by Rev.
Father Buckley OF Norfolk In requiem
high mass, after which interment was
made in crownhlll cemetery by the side
of his wife, who passed away two years
ago this month. The funeral was largely
attended all business places being closed
during the hour OF the exercises
John B. Donovan was born in 1858 In
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
BEN GOLDEHDERG HAS
SHOWN HIS APPRECIATION
Makes Public His Opinion, Which
May Benefit Others.
ALL RECORDS ARE BROKEN HERE
Strain of Metropolitan Life Causes
Thousands of People In Large
Cities 20 Become Dis
couraged.

Mr.. Ben Goldenberg of No. 90 n. 18th
ST., city. made the following statement
recently in connection with ''Tona Vita.
the tonic that Is now being introduced in
Omaha by specialists at Brandels Drug
Dept, 18th and Douglas SITS, south side
main floor. He said: Il have been SICK
for some time. l tried all kinds Of rene
dies without relief. suffered princi-
pally with nervousness and stomach
trouble.
Il was dresdfully tired most Of the
time and was generally deo.liiated. |
seldom had a good appetite and when
ever did eat would suffer from gas on
my stomach. I slept poorly and my sleep
did me little good.
"A short time ago / got some Tona
Vita and have taken It regularly since
From the very beginning | felt the good
effects Of the new tonic. and now feel
for the first time in years AXE q we'll
man. / now seem to get nourishment
from my food and no longer have stom-
ach trouble or feel nervous and tired
out"
The specialists who arc here introduc-
ing "Tona Vita" are giving dsmonstra-
lions OF what the preparation will do.
All day long they meet callers ct Bran
deis' Drug Dept from . q m. to .. m.
and try to produce a noticeable improve
ment in all cases OF nervous debility
within five minutes. The people who take
the medicine to be the judges There is
no charge for this demonstration.
Tona Vita is breaking all records In
Omaha" said one Of these specialists
yesterday. THE people here are rapidly
awakening to a full appreciation Of what
the preparation win DO for them, and
the sale Is large" continued he. I'VE
arc instructed by our company to take no
sioney for the tonic unless the tonic
proves satisfactory. Thousands upon
thousands In this and other large cities
are afflicted with nervous debility caused
by the strain Of metropolitan life The
entire system becomes run down In such
cases and nervousness, stomach trouble,
headache. backache. dependency and loss
Of vitality result. Tona Vita, will work
wonders In such cases IN . remarkable
short time. II II doesn't we want moth
ing other than the time II takes to come
and get the medicine.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
NO TROUBLE
Promotions Are Essy Whom Your Brair
works.

A young nan who earned a fine POSI-
tion tells how food helped him:
Il was engaged as a bookkeeper for q
large publishing house In New York city
where the work was trying and hours so
long I gradually broke down under the
strain.
My brain seemed thick and lost the
good health that once claimed / was
compelled to resign my position. feeling
that a good rest was needed.
After three weeks recreation I ac-
cepted position as assistant cashier
with one OF the largest manufactures
concerns In the United States, feeling
that the work would not be SO hard
mentally. and that the change would be
for the best
1T took just two days to convince me
/ had undertaken a task beyond the
power Of my overworked and undsrfed
brain, and decided to again resign.
dixxusted with myself and the world in
general That day met friend whose
counsel asked before taking the step.
After I had related my troubles to him
he said Eat Grape-Nuts my boy
q looked on his remarks as Joke at
the time. but BY the time reached home
I had thought IL over and determined 10
give Grape-Nuts food a trial. and the
next day It was on my table The food
seemed to give ne new life from the
start and gradually great power for
work became evident II increased from
day TO day. ny brain became active and
my capacity for mental work unlimited.
My duties at the office. that a: first
seemed beyond my capabillty. are now
accomplished with precision, accuracy
and pleasure.
Last month I was promoted TO the
position Of cashier amid the eongratnIa-
tions OF my friends. attribute my sue
cess to those wonderful little grains Of
and 10 all repeat a
motto that II worthy OF thought. Eat
Grspe-Nuts my boy" Name given By
Postum Company, Battle Creek. Mich
Look in pkgs for the famous little
book. The Road TO MELVILLE"
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
MCGOWAN DENIES CHARGES
Young Canadian Contradicts Detec-
tive at Every Point.
SAYS wIEHE PAID HIN $500
This Was 60 Reimburse Him for
Losses while Absent from Busi-
meas Giving Testimony in
Warrington.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 7.-charles Nc
Gowan, the young Canadian who has been
the storm center Of the Iorimer sens-
toria investigation since private detec-
tives charged that he admitted periur-
ing himself for 1850" testified today
that he had received $40 from c. +,
wiehe.. q brother-in-law OF Edward
Hines, for the Losses he sustained by alb
senee from his business In Canada while
he was before the committee In Wash
ington last July.
MCGOWAN testified that while waiting
In Chicago several days TO see wlehe
about reimburs ement he met r. J. Shields.
who has figured several times IN the In
vestigation.
You would not get cent II you were
dealing with me-" MCGOWAN testified
Shields remarked when he had explained
his desire to sec wiehe.
McGowan's appearance as a witness at
this stage was somewhat OF q surprise.
II was thought attorneys for Senator
Lorimer and Edward Hines would intro
duce other testimony with intent TO break
down the allegations of the detectives
before swearing MCGOWAN.
nsn,.. p~r,nr c,.
MCGOWAN told az meeting D.,sct,vs
Bailey.
"D,d vou sver tell RaI,sv or anvbosv
else that you had perjured yourself ter
ribly for the Hines bunch. or that. In
subetsncer' asked Attorney Hanecy.
"No. sir" .-
Did YOU ever say YOU were going TO
hold the Hines bunch IN for S.ooo?'
No sir"
Did YOU ever ask c. F. wiehe for IS 900
or 1850 for periuring yourself"
mo. sir"
MCGOWAN denied that r. ]. Shields
showed money toward him when he
signed an affidavit In the case.
So on through BaIley's testimony the at
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
BRIEF CITY NEWS
Fave Root Print n

Kavs Root Print n
Omaha General hospital Doug. sss
Gas. Elsc. Fixtures. Bnrssss-orArder
A chicksn Pie pinnsr-will be served
ct First Presbyterian church Erloay,
from n:0 to l:sa Price. IS cents.
n unable 20 ge> Booths Guaranteed
Canned Oysters Of your dealer. call
Douglas see for nearest dealers mama
Membership Campaign Plannsd-The
Young women's Christian association is
planning a rousing membership cam
paign for March II to %
Kosps Gives His stock-The A. Hospe
company has donated 100 shares OF STOCK
In the Auditorium to the city. A. E. Hlte
has given ten shares. This increases the
total number OF shares donated TO Ss22a..
Stevenson After Another Joh-Al Sor-
tenson. perpetual candidate -Jr seEAsy.,
has taken out a commission blank. W. G.
Flood has also entered the race. swelling
the list to l07. J. H. Bennett has filed his
petition. This makes total OF sixteen
filings.
Mrs. Lshmsr No Bsttsr-Mrs William
Lehmer. who is eonnaed 10 nss oe4 =;
the home Of her daughter. Mrs. Richard
Csrriers>in the New Hamilton apart
ments. was reported at noon today TO be
very low and hopes for her recovery are
very slim.
Mig House Sold for One Doilar-The
former L A. Cudahy home. at 5lS South
Thirty-seventh, which cost $4,000, to say
nothing Of the cost Of the ground, was
sold for 81. according to the story told
by the deed filed by the purchaser, John
d. Creighton. 1t is said the actual con-
siderstion was near 10000, but in order
that the public might not learn the price.
II was mentioned as 81 in the deed. A.
p. Turkey & Son made the sale.
Or. Jsnks Lectures on AIhamhra-Rev.
Edwin Hart jerks gave ssereopucon
lecture Tuesday afternoon in the public
library on THE Alhambra As Saw i, !"
for the current topics department of the
womsn's club Most Of the pictures
shown by Mr.. jerks were taken by him
ssh In Spain. The department had
short parliamentary drill preceding the
iscturs on The Rights and Duties OF Of
fiosrx," led by Mrs. Earl Stanfield.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
Ten-Year-0ld Girl
is Kidnapped at
Grand Island

GRAND ISLAND. Neb., Feb. T.-tspe-
cial Telegram.)-A block-to-block search
Is being made Of the city this afternoon
In the effort to find Goldie Williams. 10
years old. who disappeared yesterday aft
ernoon in the company Of man Of about
10 years. who inveigled her to 30 with
him on the promise to buy her q pair OF
skates. The girl was seen in his company
by various people from $50 to $50 p, m.
when all trace was lost After o'clock
they could not have boarded any trains
here, all dspots and trainmen having
been notified. On account Of examina-
tons the girl did not have to attend
school yesterday afternoon and failed to
advise her parents Of this, saying when
urged to hurry at dinner time that IL
nasttered not II she were late, It would
only be the one time.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
Barton Will Enforce
New Insurance Law

LINCOLN. Feb. Estate Auditor s. r..
Barton has changed his mind about disre-
sarding the state law which prevents life
Insurance companies organized in Ne
orsska from writing health and accident
insurance He has announced that he
viii enforce this law and will also refuse
to permit foreign life insurance COM
panies TO do business of this nature in
the state The companies affected by the
latter part Of the order may make q
legal fight on the auditors decision.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
NEBRASkA'S FARM CONGRESS
HEARS PROMINENT MEN

NORFOLK, Neb,. Feb. 7.-tspecial Tel
egram- l-Addressss on transportation
problems by General Superintendent g. NJ.
Braden OF the Northwestern, r. w. Nc
Gnnlss and William Golden, an address
on Good Reads by c. p. Parish Of
Norfolk. one on "co-operation" by Prof.
Vincent of Omaha, an address by Chan
celor Samuel Avery and Dr.. Condra's
illustrated lecture on Farm Health
were features In today's Nebraska farm
congress. Governor Aldrlch will speak TO:
morrow night.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
Edgar Farmers Institute.

EDGAR, Neb.. Feb. 7.-tspeoiaL) THE
farmers institute opened Its first session
Monday morning. The Monday afternoon
session opened at 1850. the program con-
sisting Of music. recitation and lecture
on Poultry Raising on the Farm" by
c. L. opperman OF Lincoln. This was
followed by music and a short recitation.
after which lecture on Hog Cholera
and the New Horse Disease" by DR.. ]. II.
Gain Of Lincoln. The evening session con-
sisted Of interesting talks by DR.. Gain
on Practical Knots and Mr.. opperman
on Poultry Raising on the Farm" The
afternoon session Tuesday was devoted
to lecture on domestic science by Mrs
Jennie C. Barlow Of Bloomington. ILL.,.
illustrated by cooking demonstrations. The
program Tuesday evening consisted
mostly Of instrumental music, piano solos.
song solos. readings and recitations. Time
was found. however. for two talks. one
by Mrs. Barlow on The Home B~auti-
full" and the other by Mr.. Rail on AZ
fui." AMI the other by Mr.. Rail. on "As-
riculturai Values"
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08

surance in the sum of $4,000 will be taken
out for which the board viii pay ssE
for three years. including $Sooo personal
liability. This is the lowest ngurs al
which Insurance has been bought on boil
ers in city schools, the last prevailing
price being 81 per boiler. At the rate
of the forty-two boilers in the city will
be about tl2
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
TWO SUSPECTS ARRESTED
IN NEBRASKA CITY

TECuMSEH, Neb,, Feb. 7.-tSpecia
deputy sheriff OF. otoe
county has caught two suspects and is
holding them at Nebraska City for sher-
If E. l. Roberts. who will so for them
this afternoon. II is thought they are
the ones who held up the Burlington
agent here and robbed the depot Monday
night 1t is said laborers about the depot
grounds saw the men here the night Of
the holdup and can Identity them.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
rlASARvTx. Ls4I.kS
AWAY HEALTHY

some Of the healthiest men and women
in Omaha are great eaters Of MINNIE
sofa" macaroni and spaghetti Many
people who never cared for these foods
before are delighted with the rich. nut
like favor Of Minnesota" macaroni and
spaghetti and It is surprising how much
better a family will feel by eating more
% these foods and less meat
Good macaroni and spaghetti are the
best and most nourishing foods known
They are fine for Understanding their
bodies strong and healthy. But II you
want that rich. nut-nke flavor be sare
and get the delicious Minnesota brand
macaroni or spaghetti-msde from the
finest Northern Durum wheat with all
the nourishing Gluten left in II Is
easily digested and never gets soggy. Ali
good Omaha Srocers sell II
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
ALLEGED WIFE BEATER
BOUND OVER TO COURT

BROKEN BOW. NebG. Feb. 7-tspeciaL)
Clinton Bennett, the farmer living north
Z here charged with beating up his wife
IN the 18th Of last month, was taken be-
fore County Judge Holcomb today for
hearing. After consulting
18th his attorneys Bennett concluded 70
valve examination and was accordingly
3ound over to the next term Of district
SQUIRT in the sum Of zoo. Through his
attorneys. Bennett secured a bond that
vas accepted by the court After COM
hitting the alleged assault. Bennett dis
appeared. but was finally located at
Dakota City. this state. where he was
apprehended and brought back.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
DRUGGIST IS FINED FOR
SELLING WITHOUT LICENSE

Henry 8. Olson. druggist at Nineteenth
and Harvey streets. held to the district
court on a charge of selling liquor with
out q license. pleaded guilty when ar
ralgned before Judge Sutton Of the
criminal division and was fined 500 and
costs.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
OMAHA TRAVELLING MAN
BREAKS LEG AT CALLAWAy

cALLAwAY. Neb., Feb 7--tspecial
Telegram-)-F. ]. Smith. a travelling sales
man for the Haney Saddlery company Of
Omaha met with an accident last night
which will keep him from his work for
some time to come. He had arrived on
the evening motor and had registered at
the Oliver hotel. While walking in the
hotel yard in tn edarkness he slipped
into hole which had been dug and left
standing open. receiving a broken kg Just
above the knee.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
''NIxIES" ROOM AT Y. W. C. A.
BECOMES TOO CROWDED

Hairpins, hstpins, side combs. belts
everything fsnhinins. in fact from sorority
pins to gymnasium Suits-havs aocumu-
lated In the lost and found department
OF the Young women's Christian sssocia-
ton until thsre Is no room for thsr. After
February Is gym. shoes and suits win be
sold TO new members and hereafter all
things left unclaimed more than a month
will be disposed Of
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
HAVE YOU READ IT7

The Adler-i-ka book. telling how YOU
can EASILY guard against appendicitis
and get INSTANT relief from consti-
pation or gas on the stomach. Is being
read with much interest BY Omaha people.
It is given away free by The Sherman
& Mcconnell Drug Co.. Cor. 18th and
Dodge. Cor. 18th and Harvey. Cor. 24th
and Fsrnam. s0T No. 18Th St
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
birth. and Death.

BIrths-Henry and Ella May Williams,
Theresa lie Rogue, 4s2i North Twenty
ninth, boy: Silas A. and Ollie Packard.
tli South Twenty-eighth street, girl;
Frank and Annie oHallRren. Nicholas
hospital, boy; Wilbur and Georgiana
Neue, 81. Catherine hospital. boy: Rich
ard and Mary Schneider, Benson, girl:
street. twin boys
Deaths--LorenEo Hobbs, Sc years. Nor
folk, Neb,: Mrs, Mary A. Osborn. 81
years. Fifty-second and Sprague;
Charles A. Shean, II years. Beatrice.
Scott W. Faux. 36 years. 3il0 Maple; Ze-
lata Pickett, t6 years. Thirty-fourth and
Meredith. Bruno Txschuck. s. years, lis
South Twenty-fifth street.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
SCHOOL BOARD LETS ITS
BOILER INSURANCE CONTRACT

AT a meeting OF the buildings and
grounds committee Of the Board Of Edu-
cation yesterday noon the bid or Fell &
Pinkerton on boiler insurance was &C
ccpted. being the lowest bid received. In.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
Ice House FiIl.d 10 Capacity.

After continuous work Of about fifty days
the last Of the foremen and laborers en-
pkoysd At the ice house OF Swift q Co..
northwest of town, were paid off this
morning. The harvest was delayed soms-
what by the shifting gangs Of work
men. many only staying few days and
departing The force ranged from $50 to
800 men. two-thirds Of whom came from
Omaha. For the second time since the
Swift icehouse was built here In 1880 II
is filled to Its capacity. l&.ooo tons. Most
OF the Ice averaged over % inches In
thickness
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
Y0UNG6D
MOTHERSM

No young woman, m the Joy Of
coming motherhood, should neglect
TO prepare her system for the physi.
cal ordeal she is to undergo. The
health Of both herself and the coming
child depends largely upon the care
she bestows upon herself during the
waiting months. Hother's Friend
prepares the expectant mothers syr
tenn for the coming event. and It's use
makes her comfortable during all the
term II works with and for nature,
and by gradually expanding all It's
sues, muscles and tendons, involved.
and keeping the breasts in good con-
dition, brings the woman to the crisis
In splendid physical condition. The
baby, too, Is more apt to be perfect and
strong where the mother has thus
prepared herself for natures supreme
function. No better advice could DO
given young expectant mother than
that she use Mothers Friend; 1t Is Q
medicine that has proven its value
IN tnousanos OF
cases. Mothers Mnrrurnfc
Friend is sold at kEUA nEh5
drug stores. SEnUEAIn
Write for free S4 MfENU
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ant mothers which contains much
valuable information, and many sus
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Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-08
The yellow Peril.

Jaundice. malaria, blliousness vanish
when DR.. Kings New Life Pills are
taken. Easy. safe. guaranteed. sc. For
sale by Beaton Drug Co.