Omaha daily bee., 1914-05-13
Nebraska.
RAIL ORDER BRINGS RESULTS
Nebraska Rail Commission Saves
Money to Egg Dealers.
MORE CARE USED IN PACKING
National Guard sustAins About Five
Thousand Dollars Loss In Fire at
wymore-Omaha COnvIcts
Transferred,
lFrom a staff Correspondentl


LINCOLN, May 12.-(Special)- re-
suits are being received on account Of an
order issued by the state Railway com
mission about a year ago requiring the
railroads to pay more atttntion to the
railroads to pay more attention to the
by the Pure Food commtssiUn covering a
more careful packing of thu same
II is estimated that on account of these
orders that consumers have been saNcd
In excess Of s., 1000, 600 the last year. the egg
output in the state being over $2OOO0OOO
Careless packing of rggs before TN, Sc
orders went into effect resulted in a large
loss because of cracked and broken eegs
In some instances the packers Themselves
used broken filters in packing, which were
responsible for the breakage. AS it now
is the use of broken or damaged fI'ers
is prohibited and the results have been
very satisfactory.
PI0ttsmOuth Ice Company.
The Plattsmouth Ice md Cold Storage
company has filed articles of incorpora-
tlon with the secretary of state. Besides
the manufacturing of ice the company
will operate an alfalfa mill. rhe capital
is placed at $4,000 and the incorporators
are Fred T. Range Charles Q Farrnaie,
w Baylor.
Guard Loss in WymOre Fire.
Major Bir<ncr Of national guard head
quarters returned this morning from
Wymore where he investigated the loss
sustained by Company ;" Of the Fifth
regiment in the fire whicn occurred in
that city few days ago The arlnory
was situated on the second floor Of the
bank building and was considered one OF
the best rooms in the city. The loss 20
the guard is estimated at $500 and n
reouisition will at once be made on the
War department for new equipment a
fund is kept for this purpose, made frcm
surplus funds Of former appropriations
EdGertOR to Hyannis.
r. F. Tdgerton. assistant attorney gem
eral has gone to Hyannis and Broken
Bow 20 look up matters regarding state
land which has been appropriated fer
private purposes.
MOrehead Makes speech.
Governor Morehead, reinforced by
Colonel Phil Ackerman. state hotel In
spector. and Major E b. Gaddis, secre-
tary of the State Tax commission, left
this morning for the southern part OF the
state where the governor will deliver an
address in connection with the dedication
of the Oregon trail monument on the Ne
braska- Kansas line near Lanham, Neb.
Transferred to Reform school
Two boys, Is years OF age, were trans
fel4cd from the Nebraska penitentiary
today to the boys industrial school at
Kearney Both were colored and their
names were William Carter and Foy
Young, sent up from Omaha in connec-
tion with breaking and entering
Car Loop on state Land.
The state Board of Control has .ap-
proved the application of .the Lincoln
Traction company for permission 10 build
n loop at the end OF the penitentiary line
on land owned by the state. The re-
uuirements are that the COMPANY shall
fence the same and keep it in good con-
dition build a small waiting station for
the use of passengers and keep that in
good sanitary condition. The building
will be furnished light by the penlten-
tiary. The permit can be cancelled at
any time by the state.
Investment Company Turned Down.
The Nebraska Investment Banking
company has been denied a permit to dc
business in Nebraska by the State Bank
ing board. Leaders in the formation OF
the company are l.. F.. Fuller, former
private secretary of Governor Aldrich,
and w. " Mathews of Lincoln. 1t is un-
derstood that hackers of the company
will take the matter into the courts In
an effort to reverse the action of the
banking board.