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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-11-20
"FindingY Yourself

The man who makes good is
the man who finds himself
through the position for which
he is fitted.
Don't let your story be
the story of square
pegs and round holes
both of which are all
right but not in the
same place. The great
variety of good posi-
tions = offering good
pay and an opportun-
ity for advancement
advertised daily In
Bee Want Ads. leaves
no excuse for you to
be a misit.
Find yourself today through
the Help Wanted and Eitua-
tion Wanted Ads in
The Omaha Bee
Everybody Rs@ds Bee Went Al
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-11-20
WIG nncoaraGes Hir.

The little invalid wife encouraged him.
too. to try the lecture. field.
"she kept me at IT," said Burdette.
"and in due time we had lecture on our
hands-'rhe Rise and Fan Of the Nous
tache. >" Burdette insisted on trying the
lecture first in Keokuk-"for Keolul5
hated Burlington''-and II he succeeded
there he would konw that Il was good
CONTINUED on Page Two, Column FouT-J
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-11-20

CONTINUED on Page Ten, Column Thre
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Continued on Page Two. Column Three. )
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-11-20
FARM LAND

Advertised In The bee r. the
very essence OF productiveness-
Real farm facts win interest q
large and appreciative audience.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-11-20

tcontinued on Page Two, Column -Four
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-12-12
Pioneer

George Stephens family visited at
d. Pershings.
Sam Campbell has a nice large
house in construc ion.
The snow has stopped the corn
husking for few days.
Robt- Blakely took car load of
cattle to Kansas City this week
Mrs w ]. Kulp and mother have
been on the sick list this week
The snow and cold weather seems
quite severe after such fine quiet
fall.
L. a. Phares' little girls have not
attended school this week on account
of sickness.
The bad weather kept Chas. Kellogg
from installing a gas plant at Will
Clark's this week
Lois and Virgil Eaton from the Sa-
line visited their sister, Mrs l. I'll
Phares. last Saturday night and Sun
day.
Joe Kellogg enjoyed a visit from
some OF his friends north of the Sa-
line last Sunday, Oscar Samuels and
Misses Emily and Addie Acheson
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-12-12
Voda

f. and o. Schwanbeck butchered
porkers Monday.
T. F. Beldin is laid up with rheu-
matiSm this week.
Ever since Sunday the weather
seems as if winter had arrived.
A G. Schwanbeck made a business
trip to Hays last Friday in his auto.
Since the wheat made an advance
in price much of it is being brought
in.
Dick Owens and son, Richard made
business trip to county seat Tues
day.
Mrs. John Vandewater spent the
forepart of the week at her old home
in Wilson.
Several of the young folks around
last Saturday
Streat Cox left "Wednesday morning
for Texas after a two weeks visit
with his brother, William.
Bob Bamberg of Salina is here
visiting his sisters, Mesdames f. and
o. Schwanbeck and families.
Mr.. Peak had the misfortune to
lose a yearliDg colt last week. 1t
seems as though some one shot it for
him.
Eddie Zeman was reported quite
sick last week. The doctor was sum-
moned and at present is slowly i'm
proving.
Grandma Ehrichs is staying at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. A. G..
Schwanbeck during the absence of
her son, Herman, who is off on visit.
Chas. kristof left last Friday for
Prescott, Ark, to visit his sister.
Mrs. w. D. Austin, and family from
there he will go to Hot Springs for
the benefit of his health.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-12-12
Big Greek

Samuel Glass has his new barn a.
bout completed.
T. G. Feezor is building additional
sheds for his cattle
Theo. Johnson has been taking the
farmers short course at Hays.
There will be a Christmas tree at
the Fairview school house Christmas
eve.
John Herbert shipped car of cat
tie to Kansas City the first of The
week.
Quite little moisture in the shape
of rain and snow fell in east Trego
the first of the week.
Enoch Nelson from near McCrack-
en- bought an Overland auto from
John Herbert short time ago.
Lots of wheat in East Trego that
was sown last of September is or was
just as dry as when put into the drill.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Glass daughter,
Lillian, has been very sick with pneu-
monia, but is getting some better
now.
The threshing of sorghum, kaffir
and feterita will have TO stop for a
short time on account of the rain
and snow the first of the week.
The program and box supper in
splendid. The program was good
netted something over S45: one box
selling for $3.50 and the purchasers
heart hasn't quit humping yet.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-12-12

Jno- Olson shipped his fine bunch
of cattle TO Kansas City last week.
Hxrry,Smith and sister, Mrs. Swan,
made business trip to county seat
Tuesday.
Mrs. Earnest Smith and baby re-
turned to her home Wednesday after
two weeks stay with her mother,
Mrs. Silas McKune.
Mr. and Mrs. A r. Mckinley gave
a reception Saturday evening in honor
of the latter's brother, Herman SietZ,
of Russell, and his bride. who were
on their way TO spend their honey
moon among relatives and friends.
The evening was spent in dancing
and singing: the music by the five
piece orchestra was grand, and the
three course supper given by Mrs
Mckinley was excellent after which
Home Sweet Home was next
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-12-12
Dictagrams

o We fearful, faltering ones, hest
tate no longerl We are officially in
formed that no revenue are required
on marriage licenses.
They were talking the other day
about how a certain stout lady suffer
ed from the cold weather when the
cynical Old ST remarked ssHuh, she'd
freeze an inch deep before she'd begin
to notice it,
Whatever you may say about the
late evaporate Berwick, he was a
man of excellent precepts. Perhaps
you will remember his slogan, do
it now and prosper" That's vigor-
Gus and wholesome motto and it
seems that he is living up to lido
ing EN- right and left and getting
away with it.
Some other cases: Roy T. Osborn
in Montgomery county and J. H Ell
lis in Cherokee are two of the
Probate Judges who were recently
elected for fourth terms A Artman
in Lincoln county and 5. G. Sheaffer
in Ness were elected for the seventh
term, and in Ellsworth county Judge
A. 5. Chase has achieved the I'M
lucky(2) thirteenth term
DICE TAGRAPH
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-12-12
South Trego

Some snowy weather these days.
Joseph Jackson made a trip to Ran
som, Tuesday,
David Dienes drilled himself a
new well this week.
The threshing proposition is delayed
on account of the snow.
Harm Schneider purchased nice
bunch of cows this week
Mr. Carpenter, the school teacher
of Wilcox, is on the sick list.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-12-12

Hagel, the well known piano tuner,
will be in Wa-Keeney next week.
Leave orders at Straw's Furniture
Store.-Adv Al 1t.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-12-12

Victoria PcSel. Of Columbus
catarrL badly We
story Mrs Victoria Pickel
Aereet, Columbus, Ohio, writes:
I have been using Pelna for catarr having had
c-ogged
aldrr ne yery
friend advised
trouble HAPPY
enjoying of
being member of Rebecca Lodge of Odd Fellows
would Peruna
trouble
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-12-12

For Sale-Ash fence posts season
ed post 10 cents; green posts cut to
order any size from cents and up.
W. }. SHELTON or W. H. Miles, Wa
Keeney, Kansas. Adv-36tf
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-12-12

Miss Knudson has Christmas novel
ties for sale in tatting. crochet, rib
bon flowers, caps, etc, Cali and see
them.-Adv- 41-2t.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1914-12-12
A Member of The RebeCCas
"A IfA0ilE~E OI
A Bad Case
of Nasal
Catarrh Cured
By Pe-ru-na.

That any case of nasal catarrh
can be cured by an internal nedi
cine is denied by some. Only
glance at our files would be nee
essary to convince any sane per-
sou that catarrh can be cured by
the internal use of Peruna
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-23
ELLEN EXPLAINS
RED CROSS SEALS

Ellen, who is seven years old and
lives out in Kansas City, came home
from school the other day with a
red. green and white subscription
card the teacher had given her. Her
mother had seen something about
Red Cross Seals in the paper. but
didn't know just what IL was all
about So IL was up TO Ellen TO ex-
plain.
"Oh," said the -year-old
proudly. don't you know? They use
the money 10 take care of sick folks
with-sick folks that haven't got any
money to take care Of 'emselves. The
money they get from the SANITY Claus
seals goes 20 run a hospital for those
folks. And they pay doctors and
nurses TO teach people how TO get
we'll and bow not to get sick
Then Ellen's mother read the folder
that small daughter had brought
home telling how often tuberculosis
can be prevented. and when she had
finished she signed the card for o
liberal number of seals.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-23
CHRISTMAS HOUSES ATTRACT

CHRISTMAS HOUSES ATTRACT
John Edwards, of No. 1112 Pleasar
street, has on display in. the shov
windows of Harry Yerger. pictur'
dealer, No. 419 Shipley street, an At
traotive Christmas house The house
has a rear porch inelosed in lattice
work, and the roof has tiny rain
spouts running to the ground. The in
terror of the house is divided into
rooms, and by lifting the roof the
various rooms are to be seen.
The store of Solomon II. Stats,
No. 400 Market street. also shows a
large wooden bungalow. This build
ing is furnished. l
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-23

l
opened the pod and found four big hard
The IN pulled
went over trees and fences and landed front of big rooster The
rooster saw II and gobbled up quick as he could
Another a
shot white dove It
a OF moss
the crack the little
had there
little
He called his mother said might
In this friends
children
they visited him. he the little
He waered and tied with that it would
called mother
little that & had
and looket pretty
all
nesst TO OF who it.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-23

Mention OF the fact that you are a
Want Ad reader IS a first-class intro
duction to real estate agents and ofn-
ers Of all kinds.-Ady.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-23

Only One "BROMO QUININE"
Whenever you feel q cold coming on.
think OF the full name. LAXATIVE
BROMO QUININE. Look for sigma
ture of p. w. Grove on box. 25c.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-23

This society docs not send out solicit
tors II any ono desires TO help in our
Christmas good cheer, please kindly
make the check payable 10 Delaware
Division; state how IL is to be used and
mail IL TO the state president or TO the
State treasurer.
Z. r. o.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-23

Just turn back now to the Want
Columns and sec for yourself the
great variety of lines of endeavor they
cover and you will be convinced. as
hundreds of others have been, that
they can be of infinite service to you.
ADV.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-23
The Christmas Pea

once upon a time there was a
garden in which grew a great
many vines covered with. peas.
One pea pod was left so long on
the vines that the peas grew quite
hard and they wondered IL they
were going TO do any good in tho
world or were going TO stay there
forever.
At last the day before Christmas
little boy came by and felt Of
them and said. Gee. those will
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-23
INTERNATIONAL
SUNSHINE SOCIETY

Mrs. Cynthia wcstovcr Alden, prcsi-
dent general, 90 Fifth avenue, New York
President, Mrs. G. W. Dorsey, Jr,
2oOl jefferson street, D. and A. phone,
2l2l-D.
vice-prcsident, Mrs. Franl, c. Sparks.
Treasurer, DR.. Florence NJ. Seward,
80 West Ninth street.
Recording secretary, Mrs. Charles L.
Thompson.
Corresponding secretary Miss Sarah
A. Wardle.
Chairman Of executive committee, Mrs.
S. 4. Sawin.
Chairman OF ways and means commit
tee, Mrs. William Stevenson.
Chairman of press, Mrs. Otto V. Ort,
1912 Delaware avenue, d. and A. phone,
l0l4.
1--WE must learn TO work with pa
thence. With the tasks appointed to us
aill be provided the power aud also the
opportunity. Arthur $. Wiltshire.
Tho Washington Heights Branch had
an interesting meeting ut the home oil
Mrs. David Regain, 2OOs Van Buren,
street, Monday afternoon. December IA,
and arranged for the Christmas good
cheer.
shepherds az the grange
Where tho babe was born
Sang with many change
Christmas carols until morn.
Ltt us by the fire,
Ever higher
Sing them till the night cxpirel"
--Longfellow.
The regular monthly meeting of tho
Delaware Branch, |. S. S.. was held nj
the home of Miss Elizabeth l.. Hellings.
l2l West Seventeenth street. After the
regular reports of the secretary and
treasurer were read, the barrels for
Christmas cheer were opened and a neat
sum realized II was decided. this year.
10 bring both Christmas cheer and
Christmas substantials TO as many as
we possibly could A very gratifying
report from the wheel chair commit
tee was given. Our charter, sent TO us,
was duly admired. After several dis
cussions of new business the meeting
adjourned, to meet with Mrs. Carter in
January.
OH, GATHER THEM I'M
Gather the moments, oh, gather them
I'M
There are gems of thought to enrich the
mind;
Truths. that by searching, we ever may
find.
And there's many tangled skcin &c
wind:
To waste them all would be but sin,
Oh, gather them inl
Gather bright treasures, oh, gather them
In,
There arc good resolves, there is ferycni
A friend, who win ever our trouble,
share,
And loving hearts with their blessing
rare;
Who reaps such hsrvests can never re
pine,
Oh, gather them inl
Gather the fragments, OH gather then
IN;
There's lesson OF faith sermon q
power.
There's a Trusting hope or a wcll.spcn
hour,
Peace and content Of the richest dover
Such treasures. the wise will strive l.
win,
Oh, gather them int"
NJ. Louise Thayer.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-12-23

shepherds az the grange
Where the babe was born
Sang with many a change
Christmas carols until morn.
Let MS by the fire,
Ever higher
Sing them till the night c1pirclo
-Longfellow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-16
SPLIT ON GLYNN PROJECT
Hydro Electric Development
Divides State Board.

Albany, Jan. 15.-Members OF the CON
ssrvstion Commission are divided on ny
dro-electric development. This is one OF
Governor Glynns projects. and prooaoiy
will be made the subject OF special meg
sage to the Legislature
Chairman Van kennen and Commis-
sioner Moore favor ;he development Oh
electric energy from the surplus waters OF
the barge canal and the location OF the
first plant al Visscher's Ferry, near mere
Commissioner Fleming contends there i
not sufficient water at that point. Inc
two opinions will be submitted to the
LEGISLATURE when ii reconvenes next week
The commissioners will report unani-
moIsly to the legislators that II smokers
who have been throwing lighted cigars
about I'm the state forests will be more
careful there will be fewer forest fires II
cost ts2.203 10 extingu.sh the fires las'
year, and s5l ,ii5 worth OF property was
destroyed.
II convicts we're POI united TO work ~
state nurseries and 10 get out trees ma
terlsl saving could be effected, it was as
serted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-16
Letters Tend to Show They
Supplied Basis for Rail
road Charges.
BAER ADVISED FLAT
TARIFF BE ADOPTED
Interstate Commerce Commission
Delves Further Into Finances
of the Reading.

Philadelphia, Jan. 15.-Attorneys Tor Inc
Interstate Commerce Commission winch
is inauring into the rates and rractces
OF the anthracite-carrying railroads and
the railroad coal companies, endeavored
to-day TO show by documentary evidence,
supplemented by testimony from wit
meas. that there was n combination among
certain corporations in the hard coal trace
to fix basis for rates.
j. j. Hickey, counsel for the commits
sion, called to the stand Charles II.
Henderson, former vice president Of the
Philadelphia e. Reading Coal and Iron
Company. He was shown letters written
on July 3, 1901. and July II. 1901, signed by
G. VI. Cumming, saying that at meeting
of the Temple Iron Company in New York
it had been proposed 10 fix either a per
centage or a fiat rate to outside shippers.
Those who attended this meeting were
officials Of the Erie, the Reading, the Lee
high Valley. the Jersey Central and the
Delaware, I.ackawanna e. Western COM
panies.
Another letter said that George F. Baer.
president of the Reading companies, had
advised that a fiat rate should be charged,
as a percentage rate was not advisable
or expcdient
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-16
DIR. BIGGS ACCEPTS
STATE HEALTH JOB
Glvnn TO Send Name to Senate
on Monday with Other
Appointments.

Albany. Jan. DIR. Hermann NJ.
Biggs. former general medical officer oil
the New York City Department Of Health.
has accepted Governor Glynn's offer of
the state Health Commissionership. t.
succeed Eugene II. Porter. Republican.
whose term Of office has expired.
The Governor said to-day that he would
send D.. Bggs's name TO the Senate Or
Monday night for confirmation, and ex-
pressed the belief that the Senates action
would be faVorab BILE. DR. Bisgs is pre-
pared TO assume the commssionersh'p
next week The salary is $4,000 year
and expenses. lie has the appointment
Of large number Of subordinates.
The Governor said he probably would
send in some other nominations on Mon
day. but declined 10 make his selections
1ublic. II Is known. however. that he
has chosen three of the FIVE members oil
the new workmen's COMPENSATION com
mission. ana that he expects to decide
UPON the other two soon. IN order ina,
the comm ssiCn may organize al once.
In announcing DR.. Biges's acceptance
the Governor said there was no politics
in the appointment. Not single poll
tician has recommended him. he said.
lie added. however. that DIR. Bisss had
the Endorsement of many charitable or
CARNATIONS in the state
Dr.. Biggs is member OF the board o.
scientific directors OF the Rockefeller III
stitute for Medical Research. The Gov
ernor SAYS he hopes that the doctor will
interest other directors of the institute
in New York States health problems.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-16
BRANDT NOT SEEKING
TO MODIFY PAROLE
Former Schiff Valet Writes to
Attorney General That He
Is Swallowed"
BY Telegraph to The rribune.

Albany. Jan. l5.-Attorney General Car
nody gave out a letter tonight from
Foulkc r.. Brandt. former valet TO Morti-
mer l.. Schiff. asking that he make an in
Nestgation of reports that he is seeking
to have cancelled conditions imposed in
the pardon granted TO him by Governor
Sulzer. Brandt was serving a thrty-year
sentence at Dannemora prison for burg
,ary alleged TO have been committed in
the home of his former employer when
he was released on parole.
one OF tie conditions imposed upon him
was that ne never go upon the stage or in
any way exploit the nCtoriety he gained
through his Imprisonment and pardon.
Brandt denied that he had sought TO have
any OF the conditions removed and also
the report that he lad failed 10 pay his
debts. lie said that he was employed in a
lumber camp in the western section OF
the country and that he was trying 10
lead life which would justify the conn
dence placed In him by those who aided
in obtaining his release.
II have been trsiled and Swallowed ever
since the restoration OF my liberty" wrote
Brandt. This, however. has in no way
affected me-"
Brandt refers To Senator knute Nelson
they will corroborate his statements. The
Attorney General wrote him that inquiry
In the Governors Office showed that no
application for moGih, alton oil the par
don had been mad
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-16
GOMPERS AN OPTIMIST
Labor Leader on Visit to Wall
Street Sees Good Times Ahead.

ORGANIZED labor in the person of Samuel
Gompers invaded Wall Street yesterday.
lust before o'clock. when the curb mar
ket was in the throes OF closing at the
ton prices Of the day and the brokers
were doing their best TO give correct
imitation OF Matteawan inmates AT play
on a cold day. the president of the Ameri-
can Federation OF Labor was found
watching them with an interested eye.
I'm the enemys country, Mr.. Gompers?
vas asked.
NO: there is no enemy's country with
in these United States" Mr.. Gompers re-
ulied. ~ had few minutes 10 spare,
and as | hadn't been in Wall Street in
wears. just smbled in TO see what the
mace is like. II hasn't changed SO far
as can see from the outside That
lnointine to the curb markell is the same
old game.
NO. I've got no business down here
and | haven't seen nor DO ! expect TO see
any OF the big people. Just curiosity
Business? | am an optimist. think
We are on the beginning OF real good
nrosperous times | DO not know how
many OF our people are out Of work but
/ doubt if IT is much above the average
AT this season OF the year.
"Rut things are looking up. There Is
no reason for any body's being pessiinistlc
the country and the people In II are ali
right and good time: are anead. WI NAT
inore can We ask Tor