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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06
PRIZE BOAR DIES TWO
DAYS BEFORE AUCTION SALE

TECUMsEH, Neb., Oct 5.-(special. ,
In sale of thoroughbred Duroc-Jersey
swine, put on here Thursday by Lamb
Brothers and w. NJ. Putnam & Son, local
breeders, an average price for a large
offering of $3.50 per head was secured.
Considering the fact that much OF the
stuff was young this is good. They had
expected to sell the champion boar,
Echo's Crimson Wonder, the hog which
took first premium and sweepstakes at
the last Nebraska State fair, but the ami
NAL died a day or two before the sale.
The owners of the hog had refused A,1G
for him at the time OF the fair, and the
man who made the offer came to the
sale with the avowed purpose Of getttnl
the boar. II was expected the hog would
bring at least 81 800 on the block.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES
TOUR JEFFERSON COUNTY

FAIRBURY, Neb., Oct. ESPECIAL. -
One of the largest political rallies held in
jefferson county In years took place on
Saturday, when the Fsirbury Concert
band and a score of automobiles met the
republican candidates at Plymouth at 9
a. m. and made a tour of the entire
county, touching Daykin, Reynolds, Endi-
colt Steele City, Diller and winding up
with big open-air meeting on the north
side Of the courthouse at p. m. The
campaign through the county was made
in a cloud OF dust The candidates in
cluded r. B. Howell, Walter V. Hoag-
land, Addison Wait, Charles w. Sears,
F. c. Hamer. w. L. Miner, Thomas Hall
and a number OF the county candidates,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06

BERLIN. Oct. 5.-CBy wireless to Say
ville,)-An official report from the Ger
man army headquarters says that in the
siege OF Antwerp the forts of Lierre.
waelhem and Koningshoyckt and the in
termediate redoubts with thirty guns
have been taken.
Thus breach has been made in the
outer circle of forts" the report adds,
rendering an attack on the inner circle
of forts and the town itself possible"
Near Augustowo the Third Siberian and
parts of the Twenty-second Russian army
corps, composing the left wing OF the
Russian army, on crossing the Niemen
river wero defeated after a furious battle
lasting two days. More than 1000 I'M
wounded Russians were made prisoners
and a large quantity of guns and ma.
chine guns were captured"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06
AVOCA W0MAN'S CLUB
ENTERTAINS PIONEERS

AvoCA. Neb., Oct. 5-(special)-The
Avoca Woman's. club entertained the
women of the vicinity who had helped in
settling Nebraska in carly days. Mrs.
Cecil Copes, at whose home the enter
talnment was held, was hostess for the
afternoon. Among the relics exhibited
were candle molds and snuffers, home
spun linen and Indian scalp. Mrs. f. B.
Quinton was the oldest pioneer present,
coming to Nebraska as a bride in 1856 and
settling in the community which has been
her home up to the present time. Mrs.
p. p. Peclsham came little later as a
bride and her husband and his brother
built the first block of buildings in Lin
coin. Mrs. Samuel johnson, nee Lucy
Wright, was the oldest woman present
who was born in Nebraska. Her father
Cyrus Wright. was the first sheriff of
Johnson county.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06

skill and nerve to spare In daily flrts
with clouds and death
AS the time for the flight approached
all eyes in Omaha were turned toward
the western edge OF the city. from whence
he starts. A small speck in the sky at
first, his big biplane approached quickly
for he travels at a speed of almost a
mile a minute. and has flown at the rate
of over seventy miles an hour on numer-
Gus occasions. His engine is of French
make and eighty horsepower. The plane
has a stretch of about twenty-five feet
Small I'm stature.
Beachey himself is small physically and
quite modest and retiring. in spite Of
his big stunts and his large signature on
the Henshaw register. When he arrived
from Chicago the first thing he did after
going to the hotel was to buy two extra
, suits OF undcrclothing and heavy win
ter cap, tho kind that pulls down ever
the face and back of the head.
| I'm expecting a real chill when / go
SO high TO play safe with the closely
built city" he explained. Guess the
thermometer will be down around 85 de-
| grees a mile high"
| He wears his regular street clothes
while doing his hair-rasing stuns, and
! even keeps his monster diamond pin in
! his neckue. He merely discards his felt
hat for his winter cap. For each days
! flights the Lincoln Beachey corporation
| receives $1,000. Beachey ia president, and
| with Barney Oldfield. the auto speed
demon. owns most of he stock. The two
will stage race this week at Denver be-
tween an aeroplsne and an automobile.
The air king straps himself into the scat
of his biplane, so as to be secure while
looping and flying upside down. He does
not carry passengers, as he says that lie
an old. stale stunt" which he leaves for
amateurs TO do. He pulls off his flights
with about as much excitement to him
self as eating breakfast but he constantly
| realizes tho danger he faces in the air
and says he is foolish for keeping in the
game. He was the first flyer to take mo-
ton pictures from an aeroplane.
Member of Army.
He IL member of the aerial reserve
OF the United States army. and says he
Is ready to fly for the government as a
scout II the country ever goes to war
His observations of military work by
aeroplanes led him to believe that such
work is an important factor in modern
warfare although so far mostly limited
to accommodating and bomb throwing
According to Beachey, the aeroplanes OF
the allies should have no trouble in de-
stroying the German zeppelins by drop
ping bombs onto hem. He says the planes
are much easier handled than deriglble
aircraft, and, therefore, more valuable in
warfare
George Yaeger, Omaha flyer, Is nc
quainted with the famous daredevil, al
both have flown at the same aerial meet!
in past years.
. Before his flight Beachey was the CUES
OF Randall X. Brown and other Ak-sar
Ben governors for luncheon at the Coun
try club.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06
Suit for Big Sum
Filed by Heirs of
Man Dead rs Years

NEW YORK, oct. 6-As administra-
trix of the estate of John II. Beach, who
died more than seventy-fIve years ago,
Edyth I. Masee has filed suit in the
supreme court against Calvin b. Beach.
Elizabeth Ten Eyck Beach and Emily
Beach Condor, trustees OF the estate OF
Il. Kellogg Beach, who died in Chicago
in 1887. The suit is for $40, 900 and inter-
est for more than twenty-four years.
bringing the total amount sought up 10
more than N,SO0OOO. less certain credits.
The suit was transferred here today for
trial from Cayuga county. New York.
1t is charged that E. Kellogg Beach
appropriated amounts OF $4,000 and
10000 realized on the sale in 1880 OF two
parcels OF real estate in Cook county,
Illinois, which had been conveyed 10 him
In trust, although nominally conveyed 10
him as the youngest son of John II.
Beach. No accounting has ever been
made the spit alleges, by e. Kellogg
Beach or his heirs.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06
German Official Statement Tells of
Capture of Outer Forts at AntWerp

other press matter given out in official
quarters Gays:
THE force Of native troops from British
India, which recently landed at Mar
settles has left that port for the north.
British ships have arrived at Lisbon
and are probably destined to transport
Portuguese troops. Portugal's corpora
ton in the war is imminent tho mobilizs-
ton of the Portuguese forces, It is he
lieved, having been ordered on the de-
mand of the British government"
The Roumanian crown prince has been
strongly rebuked for his Russophile agita-
ton. The leaders of the Roumanian
parties have declared themselves in favor
OF continuing the neutral policy of the
Roumanian government.
The government OF the Netherlands
has strengthened the Duth force along
tho frontier districts to disarm Belgian
troops when the latter cross the frontier
from Antwerp"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06
AGED MAN SERIOUSLY
BEATEN BY BURGLARS

BEATRICE, Neb.. Oct. 4--(Special)-
william Hartman, aged 70 years, was at
tackled by two burglars at his home in
West Beatrice Sunday morning about
o'clock and severely beaten. lie sustained
a broken Jaw and n number of ugly con-
tuslons on the head The two men fled
to the timber along the Blue river and
escaped. Mr.. Hartman was awakened by
a noise in the house and when he stepped
into the sitting room the intruders, who
were in the act of taking a clock from,
the shelf, knocked him down and beat
him numerically. Owing to his advanced
age his recovery is doubtful.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06
SUFFRAGISTS TOUR BURT
COUNTY IN AUTOMOBILES

LYONS. Neb.. Oct. ~5.-tspeeial THE
equal suffrage automobile tour of Burt
county Saturday was a great success.
More than 1000 people turned out TO hear
the speakers at Lyons, Oakland. Craig,
Tekamsh and Decatur. Mrs. Will s. Jay
OF Lincoln and the Rev. c. w. Ray,
Methodist minister OF this place. were the
principal speakers. each making five
speeches during the day. Other speakers
we're w. Stewart OF Craig. B. c. Enyart
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06
Boston Minister
Arrested as Spy by
Germans Released

LONDON, oct 5-G:25 p m)-TIev. Al
bert \. Williams Of Boston has reached
London after arrest and imprisonment
In Brussels. at the hands of the Germans
on charges Of bcinS an English spy and
with trying to buy Information concerning
tho movement OF German troops
Notes made by Mr.. Williams in a
French dictionary for sermon on the
horrors of war fell into tho hands Of the
Germans. when he was arrested. \ Ger
man lieutenant thought they constituted
code messages because OF the abbreviated
form in which they had been put down
AIR. Williams was arrested at tho Metro
pole hotel In Brussels and taken to the
German military headquarters. lie was
held along with thirty other prisoners
mostly Bclgians and put through a very
drastic examination. lie was not per-
mitted to communicate with Brand Whit
lock. tho American minister in Brussels
Finally he persuaded a German student
that he was not spy and he MANAGED to
get letter TO Mr.. Mhulock. who brought
about hts release.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06
Nebraska
RATE RAISE TO Be DISCUSSED
Railway Commissioners Confer in
Kansas City Over Next Move,
WESTERN STATES WILL JOIN IN
81. EIi1abetb's Hospital in Lincoln
Celebrates Twenty-Fifth Anni-
versary, Revealing Remark
able Growth.
(From a staff Correspondent)


LINCOLN, Oct. 6.-(Special hallway
Commissioner H. G. Taylor and Rate
Expert L. G. Powell OF the Railway COM
mission we're in Kansas City Saturday
comforting with members of the state
commissions Of western states relative to
the opposition TO be made by the state
commissions.
The matter Is being looked after by
Mr.. Thorne Of the Iowa commission, and
it is expected that all western states will
Join in the effort 20 keep down the pro-
posed rates which will include service.
Food Fee Report.
The report of the food. drug, dairy and
oil department of the state for Septem-
Der made by Commissioner Hartman to-
day shows that the receipts of the de-
partment for the month were 81, 22 Sc
The items are: Oil and gasoline inspec-
ton, 1851 50; permits Issued, Sl0l9; tags
sold. 1910. seed analysis, s., and miscel-
laneous collections s6.7s. There were 2,l4
inspections made during the month, the
largest being, grocery stores, SS5; hotels
and cafes, 466; ice cream and confection-
cry places. 20; cream stations, 2lS, and
cold storage places, 159
Hospital Anniversary.
St Elizabeth hospital celebrated It's
twenty-fifth Anniversary yesterday and
over 1000 people visited the institution.
which in that time has grown from a
small institution with a capital of S24 to
start with Additions have been built
since that time on the grounds owned by
the institution amounting to over 100000,
in addition to this new addition has
been completed costing $1S5,OOO and an
effort will begin this week to raise $loO,OOC
10 complete the payment on this building
While the institution is Catholic, there
has been no disposition to keep out any
person no matter what his creed, and
large numbers of charity patients have
been taken to the hospital in this past
A large committee Of Lincoln citizens
composed of business men of the city
has taken hold of the matter of raising
the 100000 and the work will begin this
week.
Veterinarians to Confer.
state V terinarian l.. c. Kigin is send
ing out today letters to members of stat
veterinarian associations in the differ
ent states and those who are not con
nected with state associations and ais
to veterinarians in states which have n
associations or boards, asking that the
attend a conference of veterinarian
which will meet in Omaha on Thurs
day, October %, for the purpose of de
vising some uniform method for the ship
rnent of cattle from one state to an
other and for the regulation of the same
The meeting will be held in the Liv
Stock Exchange building.
Auto Registrations,
Registrations of automobiles hav
reached the number of 62,566 Today Il
applications came into the office of tn
secretary of state, which is one of tn
largest registrations made for any on
day this year.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06
Another Session of
Congress Next Month
is Not Contemplated

WASHINGTON. Oct 5--Outlining the
legislative program for the remainder of
the session of congress, President Wilson
told callers today that no extra session
in November was contemplated He added
would necessitate an extra session fol-
in March.
The president said the war tax bill. the
Clayton antitrust bill and the Alaska
coal leasing would complete the iInpor-
tant work for the present session. Oc-
tober 15 is the date tentatively agreed on.
Asked about threats by Representative
Henry of Texas TO fight against an ad-
journment until cotton relief measures
were passed, the president said that the
membership of the house, rather than
Mr. Henry, would decide when to ad-
journ.
For the next session the program as
outlined by the president will include the
Alexander ship purchase bill, the Philip
pine bill the general leasing bill, the
general land bill, the general dam bill
and the usual appropriation bills.
Regarding the presidential primary bill
which he favors, the president said today
that he held several conferences on the
subject and found there would be great
complexity in framing the details in order
not TO conflict with state election laws
He declared it would be difficult to COM
plete the legislation this congress, but
that he was still at work on the subject
The president said he did not think II
nacaSsary RI act on the safety at sea con.
vention during the present session. The
Reyburn securities bill also probably will
60 over until tibet next session.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06
check kidney Trouble at Once.

There is such ready action In Foley
Kidney Pills you feel their healing from
the very first dose. Backache. weak, sore
kidneys. painful bladder and irregular &C
ton disappear with their use. o. Palmer
Green Bay, WIS, says: My wife is rap
idly recovering her health and strength.
due solely 10 Foley Kidney Pills" And
w! r Hutchens, Nicholson, Ga, says
Just few doses made me feel better
and now my pains and rheumatism are ali
gone and 7 sleep all night long" All
dealers everywhere Acknowledgement
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06

Apple picking in this vicinity is in
town having big yields NdGoj cmflydrw
full swing, the large orcharrs east of
town having big yields of fruit The
Ormsby orchard of 5000 trees will have
nearly 5000 bushels.
Claude Morley, farmer living north
east of town, recently purchased the
Kepfer farm Of Ito acres north Of Elk
City for $50 per acre.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06

Furred tongue, Bad Colds, Indigestion.
Ssllow skin and Miserable Headaches
come from a torpid liver and constipated
bowels, which cause your stomach TO be-
come filled with undigested food, which
sours and ferments like garbage in n
swill barrel That's the first step to uu-
told decentralization foul gases, bad
breath, yellow skin. severe colds, every
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06

continental tourists painted tho sign on
their doors by ruling Immediately
made ON this matter, only those garages
fronting on the L,incol highway arc
permitted to do this
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06
LA TOILETTE REFUSES
REQUEST OF M00SERS

MADISON. WIS, oct 5.-senateT Rob-
crt VI. LaForette today declined the re-
quest OF progrcssives to enter the race
OF Wisconsin.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06
Constipation, Colds, Headaches,
Regulate Your Bowels! 10 Cents

thing that is horrible and nRuseatins.
A Cascaret tonight will surely straight
en- you out by morning lo-cent box
will keep your head clear, stomach sweet,
liver aud bowels regular and make you
feel cheerful and bully for months
Don't forget your children--thelr lit
tie insides need good, gentle cleansing,
too. occasionally.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06
Avoid Blood Poison

by using Bucklen's Arnica Salve on all
wounds, bruises, sores, scalds salt rheum,
etc. Prompt relief for piles, 25c. All
druggists. Advertisement
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06

democratic nominee for county attorney
of Tekamah; Rev. Mr.. Stonecypher, Pres
byterian minister of Decatur, and Mrs
c. Dunn of Decator.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06
CLAYTON REPORT AGREED TO
Senate Rejects Motion to Recommit
the Bill.
TRUST PROGRAM COMPLETED
Measure FOrbids Price Discrimina-
ton, Limits InterIOcLinR Direc-
tOrates and Bars Holding
Companies.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5-The admins
tration antitrust program was completed
in the senate late today when the confer
ence report on the Clayton antitrust
bill was agreed to by a vote of IS to "a.
The senate voted down a motion by Sen
ator Reed OF Missouri to re-commit
the bill TO conference,
Senator Reeds motion contemplated the
reinstatement of criminal penalties for
violations OF sections specifying methods
Of competition declared unlawful.
The conference report will now go to
the house, where its adoption, with but
brief debate, is expected.
Three democrats voted against the re-
port, Senator Lane, MARITIME and Reed.
Six democrats voted for the Reed mo-
ton to recommit. They were Senators
Lane, MARITIME, Reed, Thomas, Cardaman
and Williams.
Senator Root was the only republican
VINO voted against the motion. Senator
Poindexter. progressive, voted against
both the Reed motion and the motion
to agree.
Provisions of Bill.
As finally agreed to. the bill forbids
price discrimination, limits interloclSng
drectorates and prohibits holding COM
panes where the effect is to destroy or
substantially lessen competition"
The bill also declares that the labor
OF human being is not a commodity
or'an article OF commerce." and exempts
labor and farmers organization from the
operation of the Sherman antitrust law.
1t revises the law regulating contempt
of court and the use of injunctions in
labor disputes, making reforms long
demanded by organized labor.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06
LINCOLN BEACHEY
THROWS THRILLS
INTO SPECTATORS
CONTINUED from Page One

afternoon at 1880 and 1880 o'clock, and at
1880 a. m. and p. IN. on Wednesday.
At his second appearance each day, he
stages his engagement between an aero
plane and battleship and DROPS bombs
onto the latter from a dizzy height. The
bombs are simply paper bags containing
flour. and Beachey breaks a hole in the
paper as he hurls them, so that the es-
Gaping flour looks like the smoke from a
fuse as the missile drops onto the ship.
In spite of the wind yesterday and the
height from which he worked, he placed
his first bomb within few feet of the
miniature warship, showing the effective
ness OF aircraft in destructive work.
Yesterday the spectators stood trans
fixed, dropped their Jaws and caught their
But the ease of his feats IL more GtS
parent than real. Dangers of many
kinds threaten his flight at all times
After viewing the carnival grounds and
city he said that he never would have
agreed 10 fly here II he had seen the
place first. The absolute lack of any
space near the Highway large enough
for him to land in, and the immediate
danger OF high buildings and the carni-
val fence. make his Omaha flights IN
usually dangerous. he declares
Flies Higher Than Usual.
On account or these conditions Beachey
will ny much higher in Omaha than
usual. so as to have plenty of air space
through which he may glide out TO the
country. should anything 30 wrong. His
plane rose several thousand feet before
he attempted his stunts. and at each
flight he will be from 5000 to 1000 feet
above his awe-stricken spectators.
Dipping and SDiralIinE.
Dipping coasting spirsIling, looping
and flying upside down, the daring bird
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06
Going Up!


The prices for good homes,
business property, acreage.
There never was a better
time than the present to invest
in Omaha real estate. An In
vestment now in Omaha real
estate is not only safe, but a
sure profit-maker for the fu-
ture.
The prospective investor,
large or small, is showing fore
sight and good business judg-
ment when he sets out to ao-
quaint himself with real estate
conditions and values.
The real estate columns of
The Bee contain the choicest
offerings on the Omaha market.
Real estate men who have
REAL opportunities ALWAYS
advertise them in The Bee.
Full information and the
latest news about real estate
values can be obtained from an
investigation of these adver-
tisements. II you are well in
formed, you will be able to
make a much wiser investment
of your money.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06
Flies Higher Than Usual.


Dipping, coasting spirsIling, looping
and flying upside down, the daring bird
man certainly demonstrated that he has
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06

Bee Want Ads Are the Best business
Boosters.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-06

Bee Want Ads Produee Results.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22
Notice TO TaxpaYers

ONCE of County Assessor, Meeker, Rio
Blnnco County, Colorado, August !, 1914
Notice is hereby given that will be at my
office in Meeker, on Friday and Saturday.
August ~ and -, and again on Monday,
August 81, 1914, to meet all persons or repre-
pentatives of associations or corporations
whose property has been assessed at val:
uation other than given in the schedule Med
by such person. association or corporation:
xardfng the assessment of their property for
the year 1914. for the purpose Of hearing amy
and all complaints relative to the AssosB-
ment roll. II any there be. q
Those who failed to meet the assessor. or
failed to sign their schedules. Will confer
favor on the assessor by coming in person
on any OF the days above mentioned. for the
purpose of examining their schedules, show
uations are made and certined ny me to the
state Tax commission, It is . difilcult mat.
ter to have valuations changed, a. there II
an endless amount Of red tape to be gone
through with. X. HARTkE.
aS-22 County Assessor.
The Meeker herald., 1914-08-22
SATURDAY. AUGUST p 1914
summer Constipation Dangero,..

summer Constipation Dangerous
Constipation In summer time Is
more dangerous than in the fall, win
ter or spring. The food you eat is
often contaminated and is more likely
to ferment In your stomach. Then
You are apt to drink much cold water
during the hot weather, thus injur-
ing your stomach. Collie, fever,
ptomaine poisoning and other ills are
natural results. PO-Do-Lax will keep
you well, as 1t increases the bile. the
natural laxative, which rids the
bowels of the congested poisonous
waste. Po-Do-Lax will make you feel
better. Pleasant and effective. Take
dose tonight. 5Oc at your Druggist.