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Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-09
CORTLAND STORE R0BBER
SENT TO PENlTENTlARI

BEATRICE. Neb.. April Cspecial>-
David Kidd. charged with robbing the
store OF Bonebright & Bunte at Cortland
January 20. pleaded guilty this afternoon
in the district court and was sentenced
TO from one to seven years in the peni-
tentlary.
Henry Cnteidt. a tailor at Dewitt.
pleaded guilty to, the charge OF receiving
ssolen property and was given sixty days
In the county Jail.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-09
Table Rock For Pool Halls.

TABLE ROCK, Neb., April s-(special)
Table Rock remains in the wet column.
majority II, which was only7 last year
A vote was also taken on the pool hall
question. which received 100 votes for and
Il against. q majority OF %. c. II. Car
michael and W. NJ. Linn were elected
trustees.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-09
North bend Elect. Two Teachers.

NORTH BEND, Neb., April s.-(Spe-
ciaL)-At the meeting OF the school board
of trustees Monday night two vacancies
in the high school were filled. Miss Belle
Bolejack. now attending the University
of Nebraska. was elected to teach mathe-
mates and English Miss Tara Hatcher
teaching in Shelton High school. was
chosen Latin and German teacher. Bott
arc experienced teachers and well recon-
mended.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-09
Nebraska
GUARD TURNS OUT WELL
Army Officers Find Militia.
men Of the State on the
Alert.
LACK OF FUNDS GREAT DEFECT
CFrom a STAFF Correspondent

Nf fonl SNbAA 1oiArcHNH0thNsN
LINCOLN. April s-(speeial)-The re-
port that the federal inspectors will make
TO the War department on the condition
of the Nebraska National Guard. follow
ing the recent completion OF the annual
inspection. is very encouraging 20 Adju-
tant General Hall.
Only sixty-two men out of a total en-
listed strength OF 1,62O failed TO report,
and this despite the fact that during the
early part of the inspection the incle-
mency OF the weather held down the at
tendance. In many cases II was prac-
tically impossible for the men to get In
from the farms because OF the depth OF
the snow,
Men who Reported.
The report win show the number OF
men actually present at inspection as
1 ,O73; those reporting by mail. S6s those
on leave OF absence, 122 Only three or
CARNATIONS failed to come up TO standard,
Fourth infantry. Broken Bow; Fourth in
fantry. Omaha. and Fifth infantry band,
Bruning.
The officers Of the regular army who
conducted the inspection were Captain
George e. Kumpe OF the signal corps and
First Lieutenant william C. stoll.
Value OF Equipment.
The estimated value of government
equipment now on hand Is SSSI,oOO. The
inspectors report this as in good shape
but in regard to armories they say: AS
a whole, poor. Funds not available TO
make armories invitable. No inducement
for social functions on account OF lack
of proper facilities"
The inspectors also note IAN insufficient
lack OF funds to place companies In the
western part of the state, where there Is
a demand for same.
The condition Of property in the state
arsenal, the rifle range. the condition OF
property there; field transportation and
the records in the adjutant generals Of
flee are reported very good"
Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-09
Captures sir Young wolves.

AvoCA, Neb, April S-Cspeciai) -John
Weaver, a farmer living southwest OF
town. captured and killed six young
wolves In his hay meadow Tuesday after
noon, lie happened to sec the mother
come out OF the hole, He commenced dig
Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-09
Exeter Tie or Dry by One vote.

EXETER. Neb.. April s--(special)- 1.-The
town election passed off very quietly
J. C. Bratcher. ]. B. Klatz and sherm
Downey were elected councilmen for three
years License was separate issue: The
vote was unusually close and is either q
tie or one. majority for no license. Five
ballots we're put aside, as the judges were
not able to give a decision. The town
will in all probability be dry the coming
year. a change from the last several
years. $3.50
Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-09

The greatest depression is in coal,
vehicles. dry goods, home furnishings,
mining, rallresd construction aud equip
ment material, stove fouRdrV, lumber,
glass, general merchandise, retail lines,
real estate and brewerisA"
Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-09
HUNT FOR BODIES OF WOMAN
AND BABIES WITHOUT RESULT

NORTH BEND, Neb., April s.-tspeeiaD
"A continuous search has been kept up
for the bodies of Mrs. Archie Ferguson
and her two little daughters, vino It is
believed leaped from the steel bridge into
the Platte river last Friday. but nothing
has yet been found OF them Men have
gone out daily in boats and have dragged
the river bed as far east as Ames, eight
miles distant.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-09
knights Of Luther Elect Two Men

LEXINGTON. Neb.. April s.-(speciaL)
THE business mems ticket was elected
with the exception of two men and are
as follows: "Jim" Byrnes, reelected
mayor; William vorwalder. clerk; d. w.
Young, council. First ward; p. J. Jeffrey,
Second ward: v. Naffinger, Third ward.
The citizens ticket. which was backed by
the Knights of Luther. elected city treas
urer- John Roberts and City Engineer r.
C. Beatty. The town was voted dry by a
majority OF 81. Pool halls were voted out
by q majority of 1a. The fight was as to
whether the Knights Of Luther could
get control OF the council.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-09
Niobrara staya Wed.

NIoBRARA. Neb.. April s.-(special)-
NJ C. Nelson and N. X. Clark were re-
elected to the village board without OPP
position. Town is wet and so Is the town
board, Drys concede the issue without
a test of strength.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-09

wholesale mercantile trade. building
stones. packing grain, knitting snd shoe
mills. cement. drugs. hardware. clothing.
boots and shoes and enamel.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-09
STORZ GENUINE BOOK BEER

BY long odds the finest brewed in
Omaha. On draught throughout the city
now. Don't mise il. Phone for q case
for your home. chas. stoTs. Web. 100.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-09
Lincoln, Nebraska, November 8, 1914.

Lincoln, Nebraska, November o. 1914
Bankers Life Insurance Company,
Lincoln, Nebraska.
Gentlemen RECEIPT of your draft for $50692 also
paid up participating policy for 100000 Your agent Miss
Hannah White made this settlement and greatly pleased
with it,
My premiums each year for twenty years go max
ing total of $65200 Other members of my family pol
icies Eastern Companies which will not mature nearly well
am glad to recommend the Bankers Life of Lincoln as
the best insurance investment know Of.
Thanking you for your kindness and prOmptness in this
matter, am, Very truly yours,
ELLA M PICKER
Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-09
SEVERE ECZEMA ON
HANDS AND WRISTS
Hands SweIIsd and Cracked. Tor
ture to Put in Water. ltched and
Burned. Used Cutlcura Soap and
Ointment and Was Healed.

BendOn. Mich.-"My eczema began by
small water blisters on my hands and
on the outside Of my wrists. My hands
sWelled and cracked. and how they did
itch! II was torture to put them In warm
water. The breaking out on my hands was
very undghtly. II itched and burned so I
would scratch until IL would bleed. Then
Il would hurt worse than ever and the itch
ing did not cease. Lots Of nights would
scarcely sleep at all for the itching and
burning. -
got remedies but the trouble would re-
turn as soon an ] quit using them. Finally
! wrote for free sample OF CuticIra Soap
and Ointment which Wa promptly sent.
The samples helped then bought box
Of Cuticurs Soap and q box Of Cuticua
Ointment. In less than week the itching
ceased and the eczema began 70 get we'll.
Before had used two boxes Of Cuticura
Ointment and the Cuticura Soap was
healed" (signed) Mrs. ChAs. Bowman.
June 30. 1914.
Sample Each Free by Mail
With s2-p. skin Book on request. Ad-
dress postcard "Cudeura, Dept r, Boz
son." Sold throughout the world
Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-09

Investors with mensy read the Real
Estate EDS in The Bee, Advertise yeuf
property for a quick sala
Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-09
BANK EXAMINERS
REPORT BUSINESS
ON The UPGRADE

Continued from Pnge onel
The Washington times., 1915-08-07
ELI, F|REMENS' PET,
EATS SELF TO ODEATH
Monkey With Big Appetite Visits
8 Drug Store, Returns, and
Dies From Poison.

Ell IL dead.
He came to Truck No. 4. New York
avenue. near New Jersey avenue. be.
Nause his owner. Senator Martin Of Vir.
0inia, had no use for a ring-tailed
monkey.
For weeks he delighted some of the
hremen. Others in the station detested
him because Of his utter disregard for
d. c. F. d. discipline.
Ell thought nothing Of climbing the
hagpole atop the truck house and TAX.
ing packages Of flremen's lunches with
him. He often dined $50 feet In the air
to the establishment OF scores Of spec.
tators.
This monkey had his favorites amons
the horses, and those who allowed him
to snooxe on their backs were not mo.
Tested in the dead hours Of night when
Ell went on his rounds.
Ell, according to the firemen had
stolen and consumed as food during
his stay at Truck No. 1 the following:
Shoe polish.
Rubber hose.
A straw hat
Soap.
Tobacco.
Eventually his appetite killed him. He
visited drug store in the neighbor.
hood. What he found to his likine
there no one knows. But
Eli was found stretched out In one OF
the hremen's cots.
The verdict is-iDead from poison"
The Washington times., 1915-08-07
SUBURBAN & COUNTRYB0ARD

SUMMER BoARDERS wANTED-ExcelI.n
shade. large lawn for croQuet or any other
amusements: plenty OF room; porch IS feet
long; price per week, -; good table. Address
MRS. p. r. PHILLIPS. 'Weaverton. Md. r.
F. d. 10
The Washington times., 1915-08-07
PUBLIC NOTICES

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF
THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. wash
ington. August 3, 1915. Ordered: That. un-
of Congress- approved June 10, 1878. entitled
An Act to create a revenue In the District
therein. to make such dogs personal prop
erty. and for other purposes the Commis-
sloners hereby give notice that every dog
year from and after the tenth instant, wear
good and substantial muzzle, securely put on
SO as to prevent 1t from biting or Swapping;
and any dog going at large during said
period without such muxzie, shall be taken
UP by the poundmaster and impounded
OLIVER =. NEWMAN. JULIAN l. SCHLEY,
(Acting) Commissioners. D. c.
The Washington times., 1915-08-07
AUCTION SALES

virtue Of special writ of feri facias ia
sued out Of the Clerks ONCE of the Blu:
preme Court Of the District OF Columbia, and
70 me directed, will sell at public sale
ior cash in front Of the Court House door.
NM,,ashington. ID. C.. at II o'clock A.. u.
title: claim and interest Of the defendant
Frederick c. Stevens, In and to the following
described real estate. to-wit: Lots 49, 20. 90.
81, %. 81, 65, 10l. 1o2, in Square l79, together
with improvements thereon in the District Of
Columbia. seized and levied upon as the
ant Frederick C: Stevens, in and to said real
estate and sold to satisfy execution At law
NO. bSl6 In favor Of the Munsey Trust Com
y Marshal. c. q. SLOAN CO.. INC. Auc-
The Washington times., 1915-08-07
PROPOSALS

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF
THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. wash
ington. August s. 1915. Sealed proposals will
be received at this office, Room 509, District
Building. until two O'Clock p. m, September
!, 1915. for furnishing and delivering two
motor driven tractors and two motor driven
combination chemical hose wagons, for Use
IN the Fire Department. D. c. Specidca-
tions and forms of proposals may be obtained
District Building. OLIVER p. NEWMAN.
LOUIS BROWNLOW. JULIAN L. SCHLEY
lActingl, Commissioners. D. c.
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS Of the
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, washington.
August 5. 1915. Sealed proposals will be re-
eeived at this office. Room 500, District
Building. until two o o'clock D. m, August l6,
1915. for furnishing and delivering four hot
air furnaces. for use in the Weightrnan School
building. this city. Specifications and form
OF proposal may be obtained from the Pur-
chasing chasing Officer, .. C. Room $50. District
Bpns; bnildins; @ OLIVER P: NEWMAN. LOUIS
missioners. D. c.
OFFICE OF THE coMM1ssIoNERs, Dis
TRICT OF CoLuMBIA AUGUST }. 1915.
Office OF the secretary'of the Board Of Com
o'clock p. M. August IL. 1915. for Furnish
Ing and installing two down draft steel boil-
ers, ETC.. in the Emery School, located at
Lincoln Avenue and Prospect Street N, T.,
washington. d. {. Blank forms Of proposal
specifications and all necessary Information
sineer Department, Room AZ, District Build.
MAN. LOUIS BROwNLoW, c. w. KUrz.
Commissioners d. c.
The Washington times., 1915-08-07
Vital Records
Births.

Births.
Daniel j. and Ruth " Noffat, girl.
Chester and Anna M. Morrill, boy
FRANK =. and Mamie B. Hemmick, girl.
carroll e. and Lena NJ. Hinson. girl,
Louis r. and Susie Beavers, girl.
Thomas a. and Nora Crook, girl,
william +. and Agnes M. Doyle, girl.
Barney and Ray Epstein, boy.
Harry r. and Dora B. Girton, boy,
Ralph w. and Mary Il. Hills boy.
Dennis 4. and Annie e. MacInerney, girl.
Dennis J. and Mary F. o'Connor. boy.
David and Lottie B. West, girl.
Henry and Cora Hardy, boy.
Ihomas and Jennie Johnson girl.
ADner and Amelia McMurde, girl
"hliam Il. and Pollie A. Young. boy.
Marriage Licenses.
James F.. Higgins. of Greenville, n. c., and
Florence V. Rciter, of Waiser, w. Va.
John u. Saunders, Of Washington, and Pearl
NJ. skinner of Marbury. Md.
Isaac n. Elsea, of Bluemont Va and Lucy
X. 1arrick. OF Middletown, Va,
Bitter II. Groves. and Erieane v. Kerns, OF
Rectortown, Va.
Samuel L. Ownes and Annabel Owens nj
Annapolis, Nd. -
Cecil Hartley Abbott; Of Richmond. Va, and
margaret Friend Cherry, OF Chester, Va.
Rubin Gordishefsky and Alice Shreiber.
The Washington times., 1915-08-07
Ensign Henderson, S. A.,
To Speak at Services

En- route from Greenville. Pa. to their
post at Birmingham. Ala, Ensign and
Mrs Robert Henderson, of the Saliva
ton Army. will stop in Washington to-
morrow to participate In the Sunday
evening services Of the Salvation Army
at the organizations Headquarters. $50
Pennsylvania avenue northwest.
The services will be held at o'clock.
The Washington times., 1915-08-07
Lincoln Park Services
Will Begin Tomorrow

The opening Of the Lincoln Park
services. prevented by rain last Sun
day. will take place tomorrow at :
o'clock. The Rev. 8. T. Nicholas. pas
Church. will speak.
The singing will be led by c. NJ.
Griest. and the Billy Sunday song book
will be used. The orchestra from the
Keller Memorial Lutheran Church will
assist. These services will continue
throughout August and September.
The Washington times., 1915-08-07
PERSONALS

MISS WELLS HsniSn.,ns MAJ, ,n.n, Ind sna scalp y
Z s1 @ ct: n. w. Apartment .. Third floor.
MRS. JAMRRON. Mancurist and Chiropody; |;
hours 10 a. m. to p. m 1912 N. Y ave
N W.. End floor. u
The Washington times., 1915-08-07
IN MEMORlAM

Notices for this column are accepted at y
cents nat either prose or poetry, In case no.
tice does not exceed ten lines. Ada 10 cents
tor each line In excess Of tsn.b
The Washington times., 1915-08-07
WANTED-ROOMs

cORCoRAN ST. lsllh-Gentleman in ofr,ce
will rent his broom house. half furnished
for SIS month and his board. Call and see
house. -
The Washington times., 1915-08-07
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS

wORKlNGMEN-Ia the nrst place, you do
not find reduction sales'' In this store;
we do not sell unless each sale shows a
profit. AMI the buyer must pay II; but for
all that, we claim TO save you q per cent
saved on the new pants that we self at 81 30
to 81; one price JUsrHs OLD STAND.
619 ID.
The Washington times., 1915-08-07
Deaths.

Haley J. o'Brien. 30 years. 1897 r street
northwest.
Dorothy Kirk. l year. Chiidrens Hospital.
Elbart E. Richmond. 81 years. ZOE Twelfth
street southeast.
Anna NJ. Neale. SO years. Government Hos
pital for the Insane.
Alfred Newton. 60 years. Washington Asylum
Hospital.
Rose Gibson. "a years. 1906 Sherman avenue
northwest.
William II. Crews. IS years. l4o7 csrroliburs
place southwest.
Robert Kelly. 81 years, Freedmen's Hospital.
pital.
Cecilia Brown, 20 years. Freedmen's Hospital.
Dorothy e. Hail. month. 30 G street north
The Washington times., 1915-08-07

l. ST. n. W.. sos-Two meals. $3.50: 3 meals
e.
The Washington times., 1915-08-07
FOR SALE-APARTMENTS

81, 500 EQUITY in desirable apartment house
a bargain. OWNER. BOX +a1. Times Of
fee.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-11-08
MISSIONARY
IS WORKING HERE

Rev. oliver \. Welsh, Il Paulist mis-
afouary. has begun series of sermons
at the Catholic church. In the open
ing sermon Of the series, TO Catholic
men and women, ut the Catholic church
Sunday evening. Rcv. Father welsh
made a strong plea for godly living.
salvation was the theme chosen.
A. text the speaker took the words
from Jonah: "Yst forty days and Mn
veh shall be destroyed. The text af-
fordcd an opportunity FOR a foreeful
parallel between The warning of the
prophet 10 the Ninevites and the call
of God TO the sinner today. Cod has
always sent Ills prophets and ministers
10 give warming and the speaker urged
his hearers To heed the cry and turn
10 God. for no one knows how soon H.
may be called upon to render an ac-
count.
Yet one day and the citadel Of yonr
immortal soul may be ovcrthrown." he
said. Death MAY step in and take
some of rs To Judgment before this
service is over. God grant We may be
prepared before the great call comes"
The mission services will continue
Tor one week. Catholics and non-Cath-
olics are invited to attend. Special
services will be held at $50 a. m. and
q a. m. and in the evening at 80
p. m
Imperial Valley press., 1915-11-08
BOARD MAY CONSIDER
HOME EMPLOYMENT
IN WORK ON SEWER

Although the home employment
only clause has not been inserted in
the contract for the construction o.
the Impefial-El Centric sever system,
which WIS awarded Il james L. ken
nedy, is probable that only home Ia
bor Will be employed. Mayor y. "
Swanson said this morning. .
Mr.. Kennedy has assured me that
he will employ home labor he aid
lie c%pects 10 bring here superiH-
tendent and several foremen, all eX-
ierienced in sewer construction, but as
far as the employment ot outside labor
is concerned. he said. no. man would
he brought in
The couerapt calls for completion OF
TN work III . months. but il i prab-
'ble thai the system Will be completed
hctor that time. y crew of about "a
mon. the may or aud. would be en-
ploYed.
iteperts from coast cities. which We're
brought to Mayor Swanaon.a notice by
various persons hcre. indicate that
there is apt to he IN influz of nem-
ploAed who expect 10 get work or the
sewer
L d. not know whether the Other
NJ iiih'i@ % tue podiu VIII agree viii
M. huf I believe it would b. adVias u q
te advertise in coast papers that hone
labor only viii be employed in the
work and that il will be useless fer
lin unemployed of other cities TO
como 20 fhe valley expecting TO ind
work here" the mayor asserted.
In order II assure home labor of
work en ihe sewer system il might aid
In the selection Of men who are rcallv
r.. ident# If the Valley # lher would
register ~ the Imperial and Fl Centre
ettN hal3s. stating their addresses ard
ho@ o8e tleY have lived in the val
#e..a he continued.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-11-08
GIVEN SIS TO GET
INTO JAIL; COST
HIM $50 TO GET OUT

The new jail at Me&ieali is finished
and this story is going the rounds:
The chief of police of MeXteaIi, tJ
stimulate interest in the new edifee
recently offered a prize of 425 gold tl
the first man to be lodged in jail. Tho
Jail threw open its doors yesterday
and a visitor suffering from an over
indulg encc in the potables dispensed IN
MeXieal was the first Prisoner to heai
The door of the new Jail olang upon
him.
The $25 was sravely presented to
him and on the morning of his trial
he appeared in court and after due
delibefation the judge imposed sen
tence of S50 or 5 days.
The So which mad been given 10 him
only a short time before went to sat
isfy part OF the fine and he will sat
isfy the remainder by gracinS the new
jail with his presence for the next 81
days.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-11-08
Moved To IL Centre.

nr. Il G. Atwood. Osteorath. from
Riverside. is now living at the CORNER
If ffftl aud Olive streets. and has
arranged his office. temporarily. at his
homo &o blocks south of the El Con
'ro National Rank. DR.. Atwood has
been here % much the last few years
tEat be is known to many and is glad
oe# u he located here fer the prae-
flee of his profession -Adv. 163
Modern Groom housekeeping apis.
f3& Commercial. Ed Royee-Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1915-11-08

General transfer and storage. Price
right. Ed Royce. G13 Main ADV.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-02

The Beta Alumnae will be enter
tanned on Friday of this week by Mrs.
Oscar Bottom at her home, 211 Elm
wood. The guests will spend the aft
ernOOn at thimbleS
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-02
LAST LONG ROAD TRIP
Savages Leave Tonight For Lincoln
Away Until August 10.

Tonight the Savages leave for Lin
coin on their last long road trip of the
season. Today, being an off day, most
of the players spent their time fish
ing, elm bling the capitol dome stairs
and pushing around the ivory balls.
Manager Jackson, who has not been
feeling well for the past few days,
stayed in bed all morning doctoring
his cold.
The team will be away until August
10, and will play twenty-one games
before returning to Topeka. Every
member of the team except Outfielder
Trainer, who has been threatened with
blood poisoning, will make the trip.
Trainer will join the club just as soon
as he is able to play.
The Savages have five postponed
games on the road and all of these
will have to be cleaned up. Sunday
was one of the best days the club has
had since the opening of the season,
and the paid attendance was an
nounced as 2,421
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-02
WHEAT ONLY HALF CUT
1t Has Rained Daily for a Month in
Northwest Kansas.

Less than SO per cent of the wheat
in Cheyenne, Colby, Rawlins, Sher-
man, Thomas and other counties of
northwestern Kansas has been cut, &C
cording to Fred Robertson, United
States district attorney, who returned
this morning from a trip to that part
of the state.
Robertson owns about 1900 acres
of wheat in northwestern Kansas.
For a month it has rained nearly
every day in that part of the state, =
said Mr. Robertson. 1.-The best wheat
that L own has not been cut. The
wheat that has been cut is not of the
best owing to the wet weather.
Another big storm swept the
northwestern part of the state last
night 1t was the opinion of meI
around the hotel at Colby, where l
staying that the storm would mean
a loss of SO per cent of the wheat
that was still standing
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-02

The HOgh School club, which
has been holding informal meetings
weekly, will not meet through August
The first regular meeting of the club
will be in September, after the open
ing of school