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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-21

Editor The star: Knowing
your attitude toward men out Of
employment. and who are willing
to work. take this opportunity Of
writing TO you about my condition
ss the present time.
In the first place. have been
. resident Of Seattle IS years. ard
during all this time have been
employed by the Seattle Electric
Company. for is years as eondue.
tor on the old North Seattle cars,
then for five years as conductor
on the mail car.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-21

When you lose something.
leave it to STAR WANT ADS
r. find il.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-21

Some good may out of Apple Week. Growers
Yakima Wenatchee Wala Wala and other districts
making plans open permanent apple stores in Seattle
Apple Week possible and sell apples direct
to you
Under this plan the grower will get little for
his apples you will get apples for little less and Western
will get-nothing,
This story box of fancy Jonathan apples
after you have bought it for $l.25
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-21

The growers angry. They find they have been
fooled. They are caught and can't wigsle.
They brought their apples here in train-loads,
pectins give apple show and it themselves.
Western av. stepped in took charge, and said: You
can't sell an apple except through You only
show your apples"
And Western av. gets its regular little old Is per
cent on every box Of apples sold
Western av., the parasite which not only grew
apple and wouldn know how, but which also hasn't
nickel invested in apples apple orchards!
Western av. the cute, the cunning, which doesn't
care bean about the apple industry any other n-
dustry, but only about its little old Is per cent.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-21
WeSternAV.|
HogSApple|
.WeekCaSh

MIR. Consumer The Star you apology.
Without intention, have mised you concerning
the apples.
We were, and are, strong for Apple Week. We
boosted for it with might and with main. We believed,
and still believe, that red apples make red cheeks We
urged you to buy box of Washington spples-and
do il nowv
We reused in you sympathy for the apple growers
of the state from whom the European has snatched
half the market.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-21

But we didn't know Apple Week
was a Western av. get-rich-quick
scheme. We didn't know that Apple
Week was to be, not primarily a
show, an exhibit, to bolster up and
advertise great industry, but 'big
selling proposition" engineered by
Western av., which never grew an
apple, or a cabbage, or a turnip, or q
potato, or anything else.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-21

We want to make position perfectly clear. consumers
Cur chief YOU We didn't boost Apple Week
hope that the growers would make pile OF
We boosted help tide big and important industry
a critical period.
What we hoped to accomplish to help the
growers to stave off bankruptcy and to get for you
big, red apple for the least possible money.
We certainly didn't boost to help Western av
Our only excuse is that the woodple looked all
right, and we didn't discover the Ethiopian gentleman
until today.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
Mitchell Sealed
Bonnet Machine
in Omaha Monday

The Mitchell Bonnet car. which left
Chicago September %, after being sealed
by Chief OF Police Gleason of Chicago,
will arrive in Omaha Monday. The
Mitchell car will travel 1900 miles under
scaled bonnet and the stipulations state
that go miles must be traversed each
day for thirty days
The car Is a Mitchell four-cylinder of
thirty-tive horsepower, snd was taken
from stock The pilots are William II.
Hasley. Frank Zirbes and Roy Barnett.
Zirbes is the man who drove n Mitchell
around the world and has driven the
pathfinder car in the last two Gldden
tours
The Mitchell will arrive in Omaha from
Lincoln. Dick Stewart, local agent, will
accompany the car into Omaha The ma
chine will remain in Omaha all Monday
and then proceed to Sioux City the next
stop.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
University of Omaha
Paper to Continue

After much discussion by students OF
the University of Omaha, it was decided
Friday at a meeting OF the Getaway club
10 continue the Metropolitan, tho college
monthly publication. 1t was started last
season, but met with little success. The
student body thought II best to discon-
tinue II for the coming year However.
the increased alumni and attendance at
the school made the demand for the pub
LEGATION greater than ever. President
Jenkins has given a promise Of financial
aid, 30 that the success OF the publication
is assured Each student will be asked
20 subscribe at the rate of 81 for the sea-
son, An active campaign for subscrip-
tions will start Monday.
The following students were elected as
members OF the Metropolitan staff.
Edwin Reils, editor; Ruth Peters. assist
and editor; Jacques Reiur, business man
ager; Roy Greeting. assistant business
manager The associate editors will be
selected this week. Besides putting OFT
the Metropolitan. the staff will have
charge OF the school annual.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
LEGAL NOTICES
SALE OF SURFACE
OF INDIAN LANDS
EASTERN OKLAHOMA
bv
United States Government

There will be sold at public auction to
the highest bidder at different railroad
points in the ChoCIaw and Chickasaw
Nations in eastern Oklahoma, from No
vember is, 1914, to December 2, 1914, the
surface Of approximately $4,000 acres OF
indian segregated coal and aspnalt lands
al not less than certain minimum prices
one person can purchase not exceeding
100 acres OF agricultural or $40 acres OF
grazing land. Bids may be submitted in
Serson or by mail or by authorized agents
Residence on land not required. Terms
IS per cent cash, Is per cent within one
year and the balance within two years.
with per cent interest from date OF sale
Where houses or other improvements are
located on the lands the same will he
sold, with the land, at appraised value,
improvements to be paid for in full al
time OF sale The coal and asphalt un-
DERIVING these lands will not be sold with
the surface except where authorized
Where the coal and asphalt are TO be
sold with the surface descriptive circulars
will so state. For maps and full in
formation communicate with Superinten-
dent for The Five Civilized Tribes Musko-
gee. Oklahoma. CATO SELLS, Commits
sioner OF Indian Affairs.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
MONROE FIGHTS PROPOSED
TELEPHONE RATE RAISE

COLUMBUS, Neb.. Oct ll.-(Special.)--
Residents of Platte Center and Monroe.
this county, are vigorously fighting the
effort of the Monroe Independent and
Farmers telephone line to raise rates. as
they have made application TO the State
Railroad commission to do. All the in
ducement offered in compensation for
the raise Is that the independent com
panies will connect with the Bell COM
panies for long distance service. as the
towns interested are only villages, and
their present arrangement with the tele-
phone companies iH quite satisfactory.
Petitions signed by those interested will
be presented TO the railroad commission
before the hearing. which will be held
October Is. There are those who are in
clined to tho belief that the intention il
to eventually do away with the free serv.
ice between the local towns, which Is OF
considerable value to the farmers
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
PARADE ON COLUMBUS DAY
Omaha Italians Will Honor Great
DISCOVERIES Anniversary.
MANY SOCIETIES CONCERNED
schools win Close and che nay WIN
he Marked ny Displays, Meet
tugs and Grand
Rail.

Columbus day. Monday october u, will
be splendidly observed by the Italian
colony or Omaha and Nebraska. 4 gi-
gantic parade. the closing OF the schools,
parochial and public. and a series OF
meetings. climsNcd by a ball in tho even
ing at Meta hall. WIFI mark the day.
The societies participating in the pa
rRdc and the aftermath meeting total
membership probably reaching 5000. are
the Giovanni d'Ameglio. d'al Cenisio ALA
Etna, Christopher Columbus, Italian Be
nevolcnt association, Society Of Humbort
I, NJ. r. A., and also all Italians. whether
members OF fraternal organizations or
not.
All the societies, city and county Off
cials the police. several bands and floats
indicative OF the discovery Of America by
Columbus will be included In the parade.
The line OF march will be as follows:
Nicholas street, south to Douglas cast
on Douglas to Eleventh; south on Elcv-
enth TO Farnam: west on Farnam TO
Nineteenth; south on Nineteenth 20 Har-
ney; east on Harvey TO Eleventh; south
on Eleventh TO Mason: west on Mason ia
Thirteenth; south on Thirteenth to Meta
hall
Among the speakers preceding the ball
will he Mayor Dahlman. Joseph Sosto.
l. ]. Patti and others
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
La.Grippe and Colds

InLa Grippe and Colds, Anti-kamnia(A-R
Tablets are unexcelled, as they stop the
pains, soothe the nerves, and bring the rest
80 greatly needed by nature to restore the
system to health, Physicians have used
these tablets for over twenty years, in the
treatment OF colds, fevers and la grippe, and
have found no other remedy more useful in
lhese conditions. Anti-kamniR Tablets are
so inexpensive, SC pleasant to take, so sat
isfactory in their results. and so useful in all
conditions where there IL pain, that AK
Tablets should always be kept in the house
for the time of need. Many of our ablest
physicians obtain perfect results In la grippe
and colds. by cleansing the system with Ep-
som salts or "Actoids". very good cathar-
tic, putting the patient on limited diet, ana
administering one AK tablet every two or
three hours. This treatment will usually
break mp the worst case in day or twos
Whilo in milder cases, ease and comfort fol-
low almost Immediately. These tablets are
also unexcelled for Neuralgia, Rheumatic
Pains, The Pains OF Women, Indigestion
and Insomnia All druggists have them
Genuine Ak Tablets bear the X MARA.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
Candidates Asked
to Appear Before
Commercial Club

Two dates have been set apart upon
which the republican county legislative
candidates and the democratic candi-
dates are respectively TO appear before
the Commercial club at luncheon to show
themselves and make short talks. The
Commercial club men, as the business
men of Omaha, are anxious TO see the
candidates. get in personal touch with
all of them, and get acquainted so that
they may know who they are voting for
on election day. The republican candi-
dates are to appear Monday noon, DC
tober 10 and the democrats the follow
ing Monday. Each candidate is to be
allowed three minutes to speak, follow
ing the luncheon. II a man has too
much to say for that period he will pos
sibly be allowed five minutes.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
Fosterdaughter of
Mrs Knapp Wins
Contest Over Will

Mrs. Minnie Cowles. foster-daughter OF
the late Mrs. Jane c. Knapp OF Waterloo,
was victorious in a hard fought legal bat
tie over the disposition OF the estate, when
a Jury in Judge Troup's district court re-
turned a verdict Saturday. Tho estate
is valued at from $1,000 to $4,000.
The trial was. however, only the final
step in the route to the supreme court
the attorneys In the three-cornered con-
test having previously announced that
whatever the result the case would be
carried to the high court The hearing
lasted two weeks and in II were engaged
a number of the most prominent attor-
neys in Omaha.
Mrs. Cowles was seeking to probate a
will made in 1907 giving the bulk of the
estate to her. Alonzo =. Knapp, husband
Of the dead woman, based his claim on a
copy of an alleged later will written, II
is claimed. for Mrs Knapp, by Herbert
b. Waldron, former banker at Waterloo
while other relatives attacked both these
documents. Charitable institutions, re
ceiving requests by the alleged later will
were also interested in the suit,
Amateur detective work on the part OF
attorneys attacking the alleged later will
was feature of the trial Evidence wai
introduced for the purpose Of showing
that Mr.. Waldron purchased paper. lega.
covers and eyelets similar to the mater,
ials OF the document. after Mrs Knapp's
death and that II was written on a type
writer purchased after her death The
original OF this will was said TO have beer
lost in MIR. Waldrons bank. presumably
carried away by flood water which en-
tered the bank.
The case was first tried in county court
and appealed to district court.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
P0LZKILL CHARGED WITH
FIRST DEGREE MURDER

STAPLETON. oct n-CSpeciai)-
County Judge Hughes at Candy before
whom the preliminary trial Of Frank F.
Polzkill was held in which Poizkill was
charged with pre-meditated murder Of
W W. Thomas on the evening of Sep
TENDER "a. on the latters farm seven
miles southwest OF here, held the de
PENDENT 10 the district court without bail
and committed him 70 the custody Of the
sheriff Court found probable cause for
its action and defined the charge as pre-
meditated murder Case may not come
to trial until the April term OF court. At
tcrney IT. z. Dress Of Stapleton repre-
scented the defendant and will make an
effort TO secure the release Of Polzkll by
habas corpus proceedings.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
Would Give Country
Precincts of County
More Representation

Contending that the county precincts
outside of Omaha have not received
proper representation in the Legislature.
c. +. Seefus Of Waterloo has been cir
culatng a petition since last Thursday
in order to secure enough names to war
rant an attempt to remedy the alleged
discrepancy.
The petition asks that all precincts
outside OF Omaha and South Omaha be
divided into two districts and repre-
sentative chosen from each district, also
that one member Of the Board OF County
Commissioners be elected from each dis
trict and a state senator from the two
districts combined.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
Broken BOW Man Hurt in Runaway

BROKEN BOW, Neb., oct. u.-(Spe-
cial while trying TO drive a vicious
mare, sam Keister of this city was thrown
from the buggy and badly injured.
Keister, with friend entered the buggy
and started the mare who took the bit
between her teeth. became unmanageable
and overturned the conveyance. Keistor
was so badly injured that the services
OF a physician were Immediately re
CURED, he having to take fifteen stitches
in a dangerous cut that extended from the
left eye to over the ear. The mans back
was also badly injured.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
Alliance News Notes.

ALLIANCE Neb., Oct 1i.-(special)--
The Alliance Commercial club at a
smoker held in the city hall adopted reso-
lutions looking toward the securing OF a
farm demonstration for Box Butte county.
Secretary Fisher read an encouraging re-
port Of conditions in Alliance and sur
rounding country, also showing the work
done by the club during August and Sep
TENDER.
A special train OF five cars, carrying
Vice President Byram and a party OF
high officials OF the Burlington railroad.
passed through here last night for Bill
ings, from where they will inspect the
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
LIGHTNING HITS BUILDING
AND SETS 1T ON FIRE

FAlRRURY, Neb. Oct ll.--(Spccial
Telegrsm)-During severe electrical
storm here this afternoon, the large feed
and sales barn OF Powell & son, south
west OF the Rock Island locomotive shops.
was struck by lightning.
The bolt entered the corner OF the
building and entered the ground tearing
UP the side and setting the building ON
fire. The fire department was summonc,
but employees and neighbors cNtinEuishcd
the blaze before much damage was done
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
BLACKBURN Is ELECTED
LIFE CONVENTION HEAD

DALLAS, Tex, Oct. 1L-W. Randle Of
st. Paul, Mimi, was elected president Of
the American Life convention at It's con-
Guiding session. T. W. Blackburn OF
Omaha was chosen secretary and treas
urer by reclamation. The 1915 meeting
place OF the convention will be selected
by the executive committee.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
ALLEGED REPRESENTATIVE
OF OMAHA FIRM WANTED

BLAIR, Neb.. oct. lL-(Special)-J Z.
Martell. as he gave his name. claiming to
be representing an Omaha optical com
pany. is wanted here on a charge or
forrcgy. He was given a check for S on
a local bank in payment for a pair OF
eyeglasses. 1t is alleged he raised the
check 70 SIS
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
SARAJEV0 SUFFERING
FROM FAMINE, REPORTED

LONDON. Oct. IA dispatch from
Rome 10 the Exchange Telegraph COM
pany says fugitives from sarajevo de-
clare that the city IL suffering from
famine The Montenegrins hold not only
the railroad. but also the roads over
which It Is possible to transport supplies
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
WOMAN SUFFRAGE!

Remember that woman suffrage has produced
reform in social conditions; no laws to regulate
woman or child labor; no improved corporation
legislation; prison reforms; no health reforms
no publication in politics; no increase in wages in
any of the states that have granted it that has not
been equalled or surpassed in man-suffrage states
Remember that woman suffrage is only an ex-
pertinent and cannot afford to undertake such
an experiment under present conditions
Remember that woman suffrage means suf-
frage for every woman and not only for your own
female relatives, friends and acquaintance.
Remember that the majority of women do not
want the ballot thrust upon them by the fanatical
minority!
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
Painter Found Dead
in an Clubhouse

GRAND ISLAND, Neb., Oct. n.-(spe-
cial)-Jay Crafford a painter was found
dead in an clubhouse today. 1t was at
first supposed to be a case OF suicide,
but later investigation by the police leads
to the belief death resulted from alco-
holism. He leaves a wife, from whom he
has lately been separated, and ono child.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
Bank Clearings

Benk clearings in the United States for
the week ending october s, as reported to
Bradstreets' journal, New Yorks aKRre-
gate $2,729 25l,0O0 against $2,5l7, 639 900 last
V eek and S,S6,4S,V0O I'm this week last
year. Canadian Clearings aggregate N76,-
O93,OOO, as against Sl470S7 ,OOO last week
and $203, 223,OOO in this week last year
Following are the returns for this week
ana last with PERCENTAGES OF change
II ON this week last year
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
CouRhn and Cold.

Weak. sore lungs quickly relieved by
DR.. Kings New Discovery, The first
dose helps. Best remedy for coughs and
colds and all lung troubles soc and 81.
All OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
WiscORAIn.
Upper Wisconsin

Best garry and generaI crop state IA the
union; settlers wanted, lands for sale at
low prices, on easy terms. Ask for book
let "a on Wisconsin Central Land Grant
grazing lands. II interested in fruit lands.
ask for booklet on Apple Orchards in
WISCONSIN. Address Land Dept. 500
Line KY, Minneapolis. MINI.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12

a spraln may he cured In about one
third the time required by the usual
treatment by applying Chamberlain
Eminent and observing the directions
with each bottle. For sale by all dealers.
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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
REAL EsTATE-ACREAGE


3B-ACRE PLACE.
Close to Council Bluffs. A homelike
place with good Groom house, barn,
chicken house, fruit for home use, tract
of garden land. pasture for a COW; nice
SHADY yard; located on main road, level
all the way to city Price 81, 400, " cash.
MCGEE REAL ESTATE CO,
iO5 Pearl st. Council Bluffs. Ia
K-nD
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
REAL ESTATE.
FARM & RANCH LANDS FOR SALE
Iowa.

35O-ACRE FARM.
miles OF Council Bluffs, about go
acres in cultivation; acres alfalfa, 20
acres wild meadow, 80 acres fine oak tim
Der. 7-room house, barn, hay barn. Run
ming water. This is not a level farm, but
the farm land is all fairly good and barely
any waste land on the place, We believe
il is worth the price of 500 per acre
MGEE REAL ESTATE CO,
105 Pearl st. Council Bluffs. Ia.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
Nebraska

new line recently opened up for traffic
between Billings and Cheyenne. Wyo.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
REAL ESTATE-FOR EXCHANGE
TWO sPLENDID

FRUIT BEARING ORCHARDS.
l own two 40-acre fruit orchards right
on the edge Of Medford, Oregon; one 40
with trees nearly five years old and 40
with trees about four years old, they are
all in fine condition and should come into
bearing next year.
These orchards are made up very
largely of Bartlett Pears and Newton
Ptppin Apples, and are In a splendid pc
sition' both for horticultural develop
ment, and so far as the value of the
property is concerned, as the orchards
are right on the edge OF Medford; as a
matter OF fact, the outer line OF the city
limits of Medford IL a street which runs
along the edge OF the property.
The state highway, cement paved, run
ming from Seattle, Wash, to San Diego.
Cal, passes through one portion OF the
first 40, separating four or five acres
property in back OF us, with more ma
tured trees, has brought as high as 81 900
an acre; one lS-aere orchard produced
$3.50 in returns last year.
This is considered one OF the finest sec
lions in all oregon for fruit growing, but
it is too far SEay, for me TO handle.
VIII sell or trade for good Minnesota,
Iowa or Wisconsin earm.
w. T. KESTER. Vice Pres.
Lord & Thomas,
halleTs Bldg. Chicago. Ill.
sl5,OOO FRUIT FARM. near Florence. Tor
fiat. Address A 6a5. Bee.
FINE s2O-acre farm, IS miles from Mime
will take up 20 SIS. 900 other good property
in exchange. balance some cash and mort
gage; price $50 an acre finest stock farm
In that vicinity.
SCHWAB BROS.
los Plymouth Bldg. Minneapolis, MINI.
REAL ESTATE LOANS
CITY and farm loans. S. 5k 6 per cent
J.H. Dumont & Co. 1908 Famam, Omaha
MANTED-city loans Peters Trust Co.
OMAHA homes. East Nebraska tarniA,
O'REEFE REAL ESTATE CO..
1915 Omaha Natl Douglas gT1k
GARVIN BROS Loans, $500 and up.
HARRISON q MORTON. SIC ON. NATL
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12
FOR RENT

Hotels ana Apsrtmeata.
TALIFORN1A Hotel 18th and California
weekly rates 81 and up. Douglas Fuss
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-12

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