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The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-11-19

Chamber OF Commerce trade edi-
lions are being heralded all over this
section OF the golden west.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-11-19

Well. well. well--hurrah for the
City Council, market square has
been purchased. Now we will have
little system on the Public square.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-11-19

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Omaha daily bee., 1915-06-05
Krsmarich Cited
to Appear on Charge
Of Court Contempt

John L. Webster and w. J Council,
attorneys for the street railway COM
pany, charge Lou Krsmarich. a iaborer.
with perjury. in motion filed in dis
trict court asking Judge Esteile to cite
him on charge OF contempt OF court.
Alleged false statements under oath were
made by kramarich. says the attorneys,
when he testified for the plaintiff in
Mrs. Mary scottrs personal injury DAM
axe suit against the company. tried be-
fore Judge Estelle.
The motion asks that Krsmarich be
required 10 show cause why he should
not be punished for contempt OF court.
Krsmarich testified. according TO the
motion. that he was present at the time
OF the accident. to tho plaintiff; that the
street car on which the plaintiff was
riding came 10 fun stop and started
forward as she was alightlhg from Il.
Evidence was afterward introduced In
the trial that Krsmarich at the time OF
the accident was working At swift &
Co.'S plant in South Omaha.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-06-05
Currie Sends Out
Appeal to the G.. 0. P.
State Newspapers

Al called meeting OF the officers and
executive committeeman Of the Nebraska
Republican Publicity association. held in
Omaha. with President F. NJ. currie In
the chair. the following appeal was FORM
ulated and ordered sent to the republican
newspapers OF Nebraska over his name;
We have organized an association to
promote republican doctrines, to advo-
cate republican principles and 20 tell OF
republican achievements.
We believe that the work ahead Of us
will be OF the utmost benefit 10 Nebraska
laborers. mechanics, farmers. business
men and manufacturers.
We believe that republican ascendancy
Is necessary 70 industrial prosperity.
The Nebraska Republican Publicity as
ISOLATION Will have no preferred ,aTdi-
dstea. but will devote It's whole energies
10 the promotion OF republican measures.
II will ask every Nebraska voter to sup
port its party principles regardless OF
past party affiliations.
The organizers solicit the moral and
financial support OF every republican.
We need your help In the work OF re-
deeming Nebraska.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-06-05
MOTHERS DAY PROGRAM AT
EDWARD R0SEWATER SCHOOL

Tho following mothers day program
VAS presented Friday afternoon al the
Edward ROsesateT school.
Nictrola selection
kindergarten games.
kighto class history, Harry Pecha.
Foik Eame danish rolkal. seventh and
ciehth grade Girls.
Piano SOLO. Lens StranEien
Chinese drill fifth and sixth grade boys
eroupe ~ songs, second grade
Eighth p class prophecy. Ivy Miller.
FOX games. Beans porridRe Hot -
Grade girls.
Violin solo lMinuet), Edward Hornola.
Dramati1ations. third grade.
Wand drill boys OF upper grades
Eighth class poem. Emil Kralicek.
song Ia German, German CLASSES
Vocal solo. Ivy Miller.
honas. first grade.
Folk game. weaving game. seventh and
eighth grade girls
Group 81 flower songs. fourth grade.
FOLK game. Norwegian mountain march
nth and sixth grade girls.
America
Omaha daily bee., 1915-06-05
Buy-a-LOt Campaign
Offers Many People
Chance to Get Rich

The rich families Of New York and
other large cities are families whose
members bought the lots of these cities
before they had risen TO proaibitive
prices.
Some OF these families never spent a
cent for Improving their lots. They simply
bought and held them until they had In
creased in value by the natural growth
OF the city.
People who Guy Omaha lots can watch
their fortunes grow in the same way.
The Bees Buy-a-Lot complain 10 bring
ing out the savings OF many citizens and
investing them in real estate where they
cannot be Lost and where they ere al
most sure 70 increase with great rapidity
II Ia also placing on the market some
Exceptional bargains In the dirt" OF one
OF the fastest growing cities In the world
Omaha daily bee., 1915-06-05
TOggle'S Too Long;
Halyard Won't Stay
Put on FOntenelle

Better have a man go up on the roof
and twobiock your colors said q voice
over the telephone 70 Manager Abraham
Burbank Of the Fontenelle hotel
riow's 'at?' said Mr. Burbank
'fwohlock your colore. They're two
feet off the blocks Your toggle's too
long or else the halyard isn't made fast
right. I've seen men set ten days IN
the brig aboard the ship for iess-"
Alayhe you have the wrong number"
suggested MI. Burbank.
no. l haven't" said the voice. This
Is Chief YeaDAu High At the navy re-
cruiting station in the postoffice build
ing. Your fleg on the roof Is plainly
visible from here and II annoys Us to
see Il hanging ~ least foot from the
top 81 the staff II looks bad. All q
needs ie a shortening Of the toggle or
uaking the helyard fast better. Leu
tenant Upton says n you wish weli
send over a man o. warsman 70 fix the
toggle and the haIyard 20 it'n stay putt
AIR. Burbank "a a man who likes 70 set
information and he took ocsaaion to learn
THAT the toEglo' Is a bit OF rope fastened
10 the flag. This rope IL fastened by a
pes 70 the ''haiyard. which Is the rope
that runs up over the pulley or block
81 the top Of q Flagstaff.
II he "toggle" Is too long II strikes
the pulley too soon and leaves the FLAG
floating some distance below the top Of
the staff
4 remefnber a stern old captain l once
sailed With corning up on the bridge on,
day and looking AZ the flag" said Lieu.
tenant Upton.
Why is the flag at half mast. lieu
tenant7' " he said.
II was Just about an inch from tn,
block. but got ten days In my room 10
H. Perhaps that's why II annoys me 1,
see the flag ON the Fonteneiie. / hon,
they'll twohlock H."
Omaha daily bee., 1915-06-05
MAY NEED SUIT TO
GUST so. OFFICIALS
Mayor Hector Suggests Suit Be
Started to Protect South Omaha
Incumbents.
SUCH ACTION MAY BE TAKEN

During a conference with Mayor
Dahlman, Mayor Hector OF South
Omaha suggested a friendly suit by
the Omaha officials TO require the
South Omaha officials TO turn over
offices, funds. records and books
when the time arrived for such a
procedure. Mayor Dahlman inferred
from the remarks OF the South
Omaha mayor that some sort Of a
suit would be necessary, Mayor Hoe
tors point being that the officials Of
his town want the protection Of a
court order before relinduishing GUS
tody OF funds. property and records.
The city legal department is beginning
TO look into the matter and will be ready
to recommend a course Of action at the
proper time.
las for myself l could Just walk out
OF my office and that would be all there
would be 10 II. but we feel that we
should have court order before we
turn over funds" stated Mayor Hector.
Mr.. Hector insisted that he had in mind
n trtcnott suit ana ne aQued mat any
resistance which might be shown by the
South Omaha officials would be
friendly resistance" 10 protect their
rights.
To Secure Accounting.
Assistant City Attorney TePoel stated
that II the South Omaha officials elect
20 resist turning over their offices. Their
it will be up TO the Omaha officials &c
start action TO secure possession OF ths
official records and funds. He explains
that In connection with court order
Of this kind the Omaha officials could a.
the same time secure an accounting from
the south Omaha officials
Attorney TeIoel believes the best re-
sults would he served by starting th'
friendly suit suggested II the officials o.
the Magic City are determined upon tn
course outlined by Mayor Hector.
Whether the case would be started Il
the district or state supreme court Ia
matter yea TO be determined. IL Will b,
several weeks yet before the consolida
ton will be in effect
Omaha daily bee., 1915-06-05
OFFER PRIZE FOR NAME FOR
NEW REFRESHMENT ROOM

BurEess-Nash has offered a $ box OF
candy to the person who suggests a
suitable name for the new refreshment
department which Ia now nearing com
pIetion under the lobby OF the Boyd
theater. The new department win be In
charge OF Tom McVittie. The contest
closes saturday.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-06-05
Water Board Sues
Dundee for $l,638
for Unpaid Bills

The Metropolitan Water district has
brought suit against the village OF Dun
dee ia district court for N.eSs g. fire by
drant rentals alleged unpaid from July.
1918, 10 May 4 1914. The Water board
maintains that the village should pay
the rentals because they were paid 20
the old water company. The village de-
mics liability
Omaha daily bee., 1915-06-05
Says He Forged a
Check to Get Food
for Wife and Tots

70 ~ Nieholoon. aged = years. resldins
AZ 2esa California street. was arraigped IN
police court charged with forging the
nanle OF !. s. Leavitt 20 a check for 80
whica he tried to pass az the Brandeis
stores He was arrested by Special OF.
Nicer Finn and secured continuance Of
hearing till saturday. His bonds were
fixed at 500 Nicholson IN a written
statement admitted the forgery ana aid
he did IL tc set food for his wife and two
snlall children.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-06-05
CITY MAY HIRE RECREATION
EXPERT NEXT MONDAY

The recreation board will meet the city
commissioners next Monday morning "a
consider the enlargement Of a salaTied
supervisor Of the municipal recreation
oenters. Before hiring q supervisor the
board wants 70 know whether the ap-
propriation for this city department IL q
be q permanent feature. In an prob
ability an experienced man from another
eily viii be hired
Omaha daily bee., 1915-06-05
Ta DIOR Men In sumner.

slight inflammation Of the bronchial
tubes causes distressing cough and
makes refreshing sleep impossible. Foley's
Honey ana Tar compound covers raw. in
famed. irritsted surfaces with a sooth-
ing. hoaling coating and stops that an
moving tickling. relieving the racklng
firing cough. Take this splendid cough
medicine with you on summer trips. II
Is good for coughs. colds. Group
bronchial affections and la grippe coughs
Sold eFe.-Adyertiselnsnt.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-12-28

put end to printers cutting and sashng each
otherany old price to get the business-and is putting
quetus the shoppers is putting printers their
manhood to figure the cost basis and stand for legitimate
prices There may be few shops that will stand out from
the organization and engage the bushwhackng business
but the public fair and when learns the conditions
the bushwhackers will be their worst enemy.
The city, county and state the most industrious
shoppers have to deal with On big propositions of
course it proper have bids but they have got it down
propositions We have been asked by the state printer for
bid for printing 1000 postal cards. the usual price being
$3.50 to S. The public servants want to make record,
you understand And the fool printers bid and cut and
sash and the state city and county get good portion OF
their printing below cost Not for yours truly This
institution got any work its bids always too
high" And So long ago, quit bidding and let those
who want to do public work for nothing do so.
The telephone company another institution that does
shopping to fare youwell do not believe Manager
urtz President Woods the board of directors want
something for nothing, but they all getting it in the
printing line. That company is certainly not giving the
public service for nothing if anybody happens to ask you
and it ought to be willing to do it is determined TO be
done by but it doesn't The company has employed
to look after its printing matter and he seems to think that
Ills job depends wholly upon his getting the printing for
nothing at starvation figures, and OF the printers
have been foolish enough to let him have his way about it.
but many of the best shops the Herald included refuse to
bid this shoppers stuff and the telephone company
is therefore about half on the blacklist.
Some of the poor banks that believe in standing up for
Lincoln send east and get of their printing at sweat
shop prices
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-12-28

In the city of Lincoln there are thirty printing esab
ishmens representing 100000 invested in material and
employing 500 people is the largest industry the city,
the only without sort of organization without
intelligent operating basis and the poorest paid The
local organization proposes to somewhat sandardze not
make the industry self sustaining and less Begging
There is business in the world where prices for the
finished product vary widely with the printers of the
city of Lincoln Recently learned of piece of work be-
ing done for business house which shop gave
price of $780, and another made it 24 few weeks ago
the Herald bid $14 state job which another shop
bid $780, Starvation figure, with sign of profit and
on, ad infntum.
There is a class of shoppers" in Lncoln-banks
merchants public corporations the city, county and
satewho make speciality of twisting the printers tail
for low prices. They to think it quite accomplish
ment to sarye the printer at least put him the hum
that he will be glad of hand out once day and
pay his debts when he Some Of the cheap will
spend 81 worth of time to Is cents piece of print
ing and the printers the past have been foolish enough
to fall for this sort of game and in many instances turn
out printing at a loss.
1t is to rectify this chaotic condition. do away with
skinint pracses and to get the printers into fra
ternal atmosphere that this organization formed
Threeourts of the print shops of the city have joined
the organization There is brothery feeling springing
up among the artisans of the preventative and the
suit going to be better conditions for the printing indus
try of the city in the future.
The public is not going to he treated to combination
robber prices; simply fair living prices, with modest
profit, which all must have under the present business
methods succumb. The organization has already in
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-12-28

such nhumanies here recorded and Others
and put the printing industry dgned and profit
able basis that this local organization has been formed and
going o do the business.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-12-28
Read What Voice From Another Town Has to Suggest

The following article recently appeared in the Lincoln (Neb)
Herald shows how the employing printers through lack of
organization suffered from the evils of price cutting These
conditions have been changed through the of
local branch of the National Typothetae. The article will
doubt be of considerable interest all business The
Heralds article follows:
The shopn other words the employing the the
formed local the National This
industry better footing and intelligent basis
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-08-21
BULGARIA MASSES
MEN ON TURK LINE
Said to Be Satisfied With Al
lies Offer for Aid in
War.

NAPLES, via Paris, August 21.-A
dispatch to the Mattine, from Saloniki
says that Bulgaria has concentrated
100000 troops on the Turkish frontier.
Recent news dispatches from Sofia
have agreed that Bulgaria is satisfied
with the territorial concessions Offer
price of her aid in the war. The con-
sent of Serbia and Greece to these
terms is awaited before the allies can
bring their negotiations with Bulgaria
to successful conclusion.
LONDON, August 21.-The diplomatic
problem in the near east has been
brought appreciably nearer a solution
by the formation of Greek ministry.
under the premiership Of NJ. Venizelos,
ing attitude of the military faction in
Serbia against Bulgaria's claims are
being broken down.
dispatch from Athens says the cor
respondent has been, authorized by
diplomatists to announce that M.
the possibility of floating Greek loan
through the assistance of the allies
The premier Is declared to have con-
suited London and Paris in this re-
spect
Telegraphing from Bucharest the
Balkan correspondent of the Times de-
clares there is danger of another Bal
kan war unless the proposals of the
aua6ruple entente powers to Bulgaria,
Serbia and Greece are accented and
acted upon by those states. Rumania,
he says, is exerting her influence to
persuade her ,neighbors to accept the
proposals and Serbia shows signs of
compliance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-08-21
SCRUTINY Of RATES
IN THE NEAR FUTURE
Further Investigation of Public
Service Corporations Plan
ned by Utilities Board.

Investigation BY the public utilities
commission of the rates for service
maintained by Washington's public
service corporations is scheduled for
the near future.
The commission, 1t was stated today,
will hold a conference Monday to con-
slider plans for winding up the work of
esta blishing a valuation upon the cap
itars public utilities. The next step
after the adoption Of valuations will
be the consideration of rates.
Commissioner Newman. who is on a
vacation in the Catskill mountains, will
come to Washington Monday specially
for the conference.
Commission Will Hear Reports.
DR.. E. w. Bemis. director of the valu-
alton bureau. and Charles L. Pillsbury,
his assistant. will report upon what
has been accomplished and what re-
mains to be done before the valuations
can be finally completed.
The work of establishing valuations
upon the properties of the street rail-
way companies practically is finished
and the bureau now is compiling data
with reference to the holdings OF the
Potomac Electric Power Company, the
gas companies and the telephone COM
pany.
1t is expected that the entire task
will be finished by November, after
which public hearings on the valu-
ations will be held. as required by
law.
There is a probability that the COM
mission may be in position to take
up rate questions before Christmas.
Preliminary work by the valuation
bureau of the commission was COM
menced in May. last year. Congress
has appropriated $4,000 for the
bureau.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-08-21
ST, LOUIS FLOODED;
TEN PERSONS DIE
Millions of Damage to Prop
erty as Result of the
Storm.
LEVEE SECTION BREAKS,
FLOODING THREE TOWNS
Landslides and Washouts Cause Sc
rious interruption to Rail-
road Traffic.
Dead in Texas Storm,
200, Today's Estimate

GALVESTON, Tex, August Il.
Total known number Of deaths
from the hurricane, both for Gal
weston Island and the mainland
of southwest Texas. today stood
at 200.
The city Of Galveston will re-
ceive no fresh water from its big
pumping plant at Alta Iona for
several days at least, owing to q
break in the submerged main
which runs near the causeway
between here and Virginia point,
according to an announcement
made early today by Mayor Lewis
Fisher and other city officials.
Mayor Fisher today said it was
probable that the citizens here
would send an appeal to the
Texas legislature asking that
they be given an extension upon
their taxes in order to meet the
big financial drain caused By the
Mondays storm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-08-21
DAILY BREAD ALLOWANCE
IN BERLIN INCREASED

BERLIN. via London. August FL
Berlin's daily bread allowance has
been increased from 200 grammes to
225 grammes as result of careful
estimate of the 1915 wheat crop.
Individual municipalities have been
given permission to issue cards calling
for $50 or 255 grammes of bread daily
to laborers. The increased allowances
are made possible by the revised esti-
mate of the years wheat supply, which
is said to have been underestimated at
first because of the prevailing bad
weather
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-08-21
IDENTIFIED BY CLOTHING.
Body of Miss Allie Kertcherville Il
Recovered.

Special Dispatch to The Star
LAUREL. Md, August 21.-The body
OF Miss Allie Kertcherville, who was
drowned last Thursday, was recovered
yesterday afternoon by Samuel Lei
shear in the Patuxent river near the
Laurel lace factory. about ave miles
from the point Of drowning. She was
identified from her clothes by Mrs
John Beggar. who was with her when
the accident occurred.
When found her head was wedged
between two logs. to which her cloth
ing also had caught, thus preventing
the body from going farther down the
river. .. : l-s... -.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-08-21
TOMORROW
IN THE
SUNDAY STAR

. GEN. F. VON BERNHARD, the
4 noted German authority, re-
II rietos the accomplishments of
e German arms from the out
K break Of the todr up to the first
Is Of last month.
b "THE RADAMES OF THE ROCK
e CUT" by EDWIN BALMER, is
4 short story toith q real thrill.
+ ROBERT F. WILSON .orites of
|: TRADE CONDITIONS AND
!: POSSIBILITIES IN PERU"
z THE LORD OF THE LONG
!: SHORE" by Mary Larier Mo-
b gruder: the story Of an outcdst
|: ,oho proved himself better
H man than any of those sOho
6 hated him.
j CHARLES NJ. PEPPER tells
Z "WHY GREECE HAS KEPT
!: OUT OF THE WAR" despite
: the ple1dings of the allies.
. "PEoPLE YOU DON'T WANT TO
Z MEET"-a domble-paoe spread
/: of photographs.
!. "HoW OUR FIGHTING SHIPS
2 ARE PROVIDED WITH, FUEL
!: AND SUPPLIES AND HOW
j. THE BILLS ARE PAID"
E "WOMEN WHO HOLD DOWN
7 UNUSUAL JOBS"
Z THE FIRST PEACE SOCIETY IN
8 the United States t1as organized
: one hundred years ago.
: STERLING HEILIG intervtews the
( director general of the Amert-
) can Red Cross in Paris.
: FRANK G. CARPENTER describes
I Uruguay's interest In socialistic
: movements.
: Women haze played conspicuous
) parts in the famous French
7 Legion of Honor.
Z A Washington toon,dn supervised
: the distribution of tt1eIpe bill
Hon stamps last year.
{ ASHMUN, BROWN interviews
DUVAL WEST, the Tepdn,
tchose report shaped our neto
Mexican policy.
along the Potomac With Sail aud
Motor"
Development of Photography -
shoton in remarkable exhibit at
National Museum.
I HoD Uncle Sam protects pessels
from pdrions undersed destroy
ers placed there BY nature.
! IN THE
SUNDAY STAR
=. I.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-08-21
CLING TO MAST TOPS 3 DAYS.
Captain and Crew of Wrecked
Schooner Landed at Havana.

HAVANA. August 21.-The schooner
Phineas w. Sprague of Mobile has ar
rived here with Capt. Scott and the
seven members of the crew Of. the
American schooner Oscar G., which was
wrecked off the Haitian coast. They
had been clinging to the topmast of
their craft for three days when res
cued.
= The schooner Oscar G., of 230 tons
gross. left Mobile July % for Zaza,
Cuba. She was owned by J. Green OF
Pascagoula, Miss.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-08-21
DR.. CHARLES E. F1NLAY DEAD
Credited With Discovery That Mos
quito Carried Yellow Fever.

HAVANA, August 21-Dr. Charles E.
Finlay, discoverer of the mosquito
origin of yellow fever. died last night
at his home here. Senile debility was
the cause Of death.
DR.. Finlay was born eighty two years
ago IN Camaguey. He retired from the
practice of medincine many years ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-08-21
Holding 1900, 900 Prisoners.

BERLIN. August 21.-The Frankfurt
ter Zeitung estimates that the Ger
mans and Austrians are now holding
of whom 1,654.ooo are Russians.