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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11
FAIRBURY BUSINESS MEN
DECIDE TO PAVE STREETS

FAIRBURY, Neb.. March lo.-tSpecial
Telegram)-A mass meeting OF the tax
payers Of Fairbury was held in the JET
ferson county court room last night to
discuss the matter Of paving the streets
Of Fairbury. President Cliff Crooks OF
the Commercial club presided and nitro
duced Mr.. Standeven of Omaha and
George Able Of Lincoln, two authorities
on paving. These gentlemen gave nm es-
timated cost of paving.
It was unanimously decided to pave the
streets and committee, comprising e.
w Mason, president of the city council,
Mayor Frank Houstan. DR. Heath, Lester
Childers and Glen Leroy, was appointed
to- circulate petitions among property
owners and get the required signers
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11
BUILD BIG TABERNACLE
FOR REVIVAL MEETINGS

FAlRBURY, Neb.. March io.-(Speeid
TcleEram)--A force OF men began work
on Fairbury's new S2ooO tabernacle this
morning. The building will be erected on
the empty block north Of the Majestic
theater and viii be used for the union
revival meetings to be held in Fairbury.
March q to April IS. Four Protestant
churches Of Fairbury will use this taber.
nacle and Evangelist Lowrey will have
charge OF the meetings Public contribu-
tions will build the tabernacle This Is
the first extensive revival meeting in
lTairbury since 1906
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11
CONCERTED MOVE ON FOOT
TO PASS ROAD MEASURES
CFrom a STAFF Correspondent. !

LINCOLN, March 1o.-(spccial)-An et-
fort will be made in the legislature to
make the various road bills special or
der Of business for some certain time this
week TO enable the roads committees of
the two houses to get together on all
road legislation.
Conflicting bills WIFI be weeded out and
the different measures made uniform.
A motion TO this effect was made this
morning in the senate by Sprink of sa-
line. The motion prevailed.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11
Galloway Dug Out
Of Deep Snowdrifts

cial)-After being without train Of any
kind since Thursday of last week. the
rotary snow plow. assisted by two huge
engines. clear the Ncaney 4 Black
HILLS line today. reaching Galloway about
the middle of the afternoon. Galloway
has had no mail, express or freight serv-
ice for a week and the people arc una
ware Of what is going on in the outside
world. Many farmers reached town to-
day for the first time in week. The
snow is about two feet deep and is some
what drifted. making the roads almost
impossible. II Ia thawing today.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11
HYMENEAL
Lnnan-McCIuhnn.


NORTH BEND. Neb.. March lo-:Spc-
olaO-Thc marriage Of Mrs Pearle /.
McCiuhan and Mr.. Ralph d. Lunan took
place this afternoon at the United Pres
byterian church, Rev. Mr. Davidson Of
ficiatins. The attendants were Miss
Mabel Cummings OF st. Edward, Neb.;
Frank bunan OF Tsrkio. Mo: Miss Mae
Kemper Of North Bend and John Chris
Jensen Of Columbus. Neh. Little Elaine
Haverfieid carried the ring in the heart
of lily.
Miss GLADYS Haverfield sang the pre-
ceremonial love song Il Love You
Truly" and Miss Fowler played Men
delssohns wedding march Fifty guests
attended \ reception was held at the
McCluhRn nome. followed by luncheon.
Mr. and Mrs. Lunan will be at home or
the Lunan farm after April I. Out-of-
town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nr-
Wicker OF BENSON Neb.; Fred McCluhan
Of Potter, Neb Frank Bunan Of Tarkio
Mo; Mr.. and Mrs, James Ferguson II
Soribner, Neb.: Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Haverfield OF Ames Miss Mabel Cum
mlngs Of 81. Edward and John Christen.
sen Of Columbus.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11

to indicate 10 the jury that the slsycr
Of stanford White was Of sound mind
at the time Of his escape. Although none
Of the witnesses was asked directly
whether he considered Thaw sane. each
was questioned closely about Thews per-
sonal appearance. his manner Of discuss
ing current topics and OF occupying his
spare moments.
The witnesses. most OF them employees
at the hospital, agreed that Thaw was
always neatly dressed that he never was
violent, and that he read many text
books on various subjects and current
novels.
The state was expected to complete its
case late TODAY
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11
Police Chief Gave
Him Guns to Put
Into G.. O. P. Pockets

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. March 10
Claude ". Patton one Of tho eighty
eight men who pleaded guilty to federal
indictments charging them with con-
spiracy TO corrupt the elections at Terre
Heute last November testifying today in
the trial Of the twenty-eight defendants
in the election cases. said that while he
never had directly bought vote, he had
told number OF men that he hoped they
would vote a certain way. when these
men returned from the polls and assured
him they had voted in accordance wits
his hopes, he gave them moucy-some Of
them as much as 50 cach--hc said. Pat
ton testified he was given SEQ at the
democratic headquarters the night be-
fore election.
Patton was formerly assistant super
intendeut OF cemeteries in Torre Haute
lie testified that he worked In a room
I'm the city hail two days before the regis
tration day last October, filling out ap-
plication blanks from cards supplied him
BY Edward Holler. then chief of police.
and Harry Forebeck. lie said he knew
Mayor Roberts OF Terre Haute. one Of
the defendants, and on the last day he
copied appllctions told Roberts what nc
was doing
lie also testified that on election day
he called on Roberts and told him that
he wasn't able to put anything over in
Precinct c Of the Fifth ward, us the re
publicans were too well orgs nized there. -
Roberts, he said told him to go 10
Holler and get something TO put in their
(the republieans) pocket" and have them
arrested for carrying concealed weapons.
He said Holler gave him three revolvers,
one Of which was exhibited in court. but
the scheme failed as James Kennedy. the
election sheriff refused to handle the
weapons. He said Roberts told him the
bunch in your precinct are cutters
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11
Thaw Will Tell
Story of His Escape

NEW YORK, March 1o-Harry K.
Thaw will take the witness stand in his
own behalf In his trial with five CO.
defendants, charged with conspiracy, ac-
cording to the announcement made by
his attorneys today He will tell the
story of his escape from Matteawan, they
said In this way, they believe he will
materially aid the fight they are making
to establish his sanity.
Each of the witnesses placed upon the
stand today by the state upon cross-ex-
animation was asked questions designed
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11
TRAIN STALLED NEAR
AMHERST THREE DAYS

lNEARNEN, Neb. March n-tSpecialD
Train service on the Kearney and Black
Hills branch OF the Union Pacific has
come to standstiil and II Is doubted
whether another train can he run for
several days. After being stalled in
drifts near Amherst last week for three
DAYS the train was finally gotten out
with tho aid of five engines and two ro-
tary snow plows. Tho drifts we're the
worst encountered in years and tho rail-
road company IL having difficult time
In getting service restored on the branch
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11
NOW. Notes frorn ord.

ORD, Neb., March 1o.-(speeial r-Train
service was again resumed on both the
Burlington and Union Pacific, after hav-
ing been annulled for over four days on
account Of the recent heavy snowfall.
The First Christian church is holding
special meetings this week and will likely
continue them for another week II the
attendance Is good. Messrs. Day ana
winters, under the direction Of Pastor
Bullock, are conducting the services
Interest over the coming spring cleo
ton IL growing daily. For the last two
wears there has been but one ticket, the
citizens, in the field. but at meeting
held last Friday night It was decided to
hold another caucus and put dry ticket
in the running.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11
SEALING STEAMER ERIK
IS FAST IN THE ICE

ST. JOHNS. n. p, March io-rho wire
less operator and ten men OF the ealing
steamer Erik. caught IN the ico otf Bav
Bulls. fifteen mlss south Of herr. came
ashore over tho tice today. having eft
their ship last night No later wori has
been received from tie Erik, Viii 81 hes
about ~ men on board. Earlier reports
were that the Erik had escaped from the
Ice With three other seRlers.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11

G McClaughry. warden the Ectormstory,
Anamosa.
New Bills.
Frccman-ro provide bounty Of 3 on
hawke.
Kane and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. time for
the Moon law TO go into full operation.
Rall-iiaising age Of consent to Is years.
Slaught-iroviding no divorce shall he
granted unless party securing has lived
IN Iowa one year.
Moore-Authorizing divorce from person
Insane five years.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11
FURNAS COURT POSTPONED
BECAUSE OF SNOW DRIFTS

BEAVER CITY. Neb.. March 1O-(spe-
cial Jon account Of the condition of the
roads, which are drifted full OF snow in
the rural districts, Judge Z. b. Perry
yesterday dismissed the jury which had
been summoned for district court and an
adjourned term will be held in April. It
is impossible for jurymen, litigants and
witnesses to get 10 town,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11
Big Poultry Farm for Kearney.

Big Poultry Farm for Kearney.
KEARNEY, Neb March 1O.-(Special)
What probably will be one of the larg-
est poultry plants in the central west
will be established west OF Kearney
within the next few months. The plant
will be laid out on the II. d. Watson
1899 acres, Just outside of the city lin
Its, an expert poultryman being in charge
of the same with several assistants.
Poultry Judge Erie Smiley of Beaver
Crossing. a young man Of note In the
poultry circles OF the central west. will
have charge Of the farm. All varieties
of poultry will be handled.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11
why So Mnny Feel Ttred.

Spring fever usually IL the result of
sluggish bowels and torpid liver. After
months indoors, you are not likely TO
feel vigorous and sprightly. Foley Ca
thartic Tablets are worth their weight
in gold for that oVer-full feeling, bilious
ness, gas on the stomach. bad breath
indigestion or constipation. Their action
is quick. comfortable and complete
without nausea or gripping. Stout people
cay they are blessing. Sold every
WHARF
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11
Strengthens sore Back.

heApA ANubeyss
Take six drops OF sloan's Liniment four
times a day and apply 20 small of hack.
II Kills the pain. sc. All druggists. AID
vertisentent
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11

Tax FANmfhN y"
decidedly interesting passage DC
Cured In the state senate To-Day oe'"o.'
farmer and banker members as TO VINO
il the greater tax dodgor. poran' VINO
now $4,000 worth Of land in hoone h"u
adjoining counties. had been denouncins
tho bankers as tax dodgers, when FosKett
NJ Shenandoah came back at him with a
statement as TO Doran's tax payments
showing that II he paid taxes on MS
propcr,y like that which Is paid on edual
.,,ount ~ moneys and credits he would
have TO pay nearly 1900 more each year
Flood of New nils
Tho record was broken In the mouse W.
day for introduction of new oills' y 'o'A'
oe eightv-two was introduced TINS oeine
tho last day FOR general introduction OF
INNS About twenty were also put IN IN
tho senate,
ta In. Agricultural schools
con,uittee of the senate Ia giVins
consideration TO a bill that would perin'
any county Of the state TO give ana ioi
arv aRrrcultural school or farm school
within its borders by q tax Noteu ioi
surnort. The iii is by senator CIRCUIT OF
Rlnci,hawk county and would especialIS
II, into a situation in that county One
II r. Alien long time rendent OF th'
/ county, now in California, has propose
! To give an eighty-acre farm "ithn tn'
limits OF Waterloo to he used as Tn
hasis for an agricultural school. ana NJ
will nlso endow It II the county maKe'
proy,sion for ITS care. Unless the bill v
pa ssed tho county is not in q condition
TO accept the offer.
worthIes. Bank Check Hih.
| Members are beginning 20 hear IRON
| their constituents on the bill whic
pa ssed the senate in the interest OF hote
men and banks relating 20 the psssin
Of worthless checks. There 10 some Tea
that the bill may be too drastic and piac
too much power In the hands OF the per
SONS interested II provides that AN
person. who with intent to defraud, an
VINO receives money. credit or anythin
Of valuo therefor, shall make. draw. de
liver. utter or give any check, draft o
written order upon any bank, person o
CORPORATION. and shall not have cred
oy funds TO meet the same" shall b
\ ,,,,,v Of a misdemeanor. II is turtle
provided that ''the fact that payment
said check draft or written order whe
presented in the usual course of bushes
shall be refused by the bank. person o
corporation upon which II lie drawn.
that It be protested for nonpayrnent 70
lack of such credit OF funds with whic
TO meet tho game shall be competent an
material evidence in a prosecution unde
this statute"
would Abolish Custodian.
Senator Savage of the committee o
retrenchnent and reform has bill
abolish the office OF custodian OF III
capitol and to place the direction an
management Of the state property und'
the adjutant general, ex-offioio, This
hoc.vse of the fact that owing TO III
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11

wife Of BtrreII Dies.
LONDON. March l0.--Mrs. August IA.
Birrell, wife OF the chief secretary for
Ireland died today.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11

Read Tho Bees business chances" and
get into your own business
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11
IOWA TAKES CARE OF GUARD
Senate Passes Bill that Will Com
pletely ReOrganize Militia Of
the Hawkeye State.
LAST DAY FOR NEW BILLS
rrom q staff Correspondent

fITOm SUIT NNANNSfNh''N''N'
pps MONIES. Ia, March 1o'-CSpecial
Telegram Tho state senate today passed
a bill which will set hish mark for the
Iowa National Guard. IL would conf
rletciy reorgsnize the guard and place
Il on regular ray basis, with one pat
talon Of infantry. three batteries ana
one squadron Of cavalry; also hospital
oempany. ambulance company and medi-
cal company This would place Iowa IN n
military division with Wisconsin M'nne-
sofa and the Dakotas.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-11
wouId ANolirh Custodian.

Senator Savage of the committee on
retrenchment and reform has bill TO
abolish the office OF custodian OF the
capitol and to place the direction ana
management Of the state property under
The adtutant general, ex-officio. This Is
because Of the fact that owing to the
Evening journal., 1915-07-30
DUPONT OUTING CLUB
ENJOYS AUTO RIDE

About 200 girls. comprising members
Of the DUPONT Outing Club, enjoyed a
delightful motor trip yesterday after.
noon TO Odessa, Augustine Beach and
Camp Charles R. Miller, o. NJ D. About
thrty.iive automobiles we're loaned
through the courtesy OF officials of In
DUPONT Company. Several Of the own
ers Of the cars accompanied the girls on
the trip Norris {. Morgan and J. S
Porter were in the pilot car. A badge
worn by Mr. Morgan, which labelled him
as chicken inspector" caused much
merriment
The party left here at ass O'Clock. The
first stop was made at Odessa. On the
return trip the party stopped at Camp
Miller, arriving Just in time 10 witness
the salute to the colors and the evening
parade. While the roads were dusty. the
| fact did not detraot in the slightest
from the enjoyment Of the trip. Mrs
Sidney 1rott. in charge Of the socia
welfare work Of the DUPONT company
chaperoned the party.
This is the second outing the mem
bers Of this club have enjoyed this sum
liner, the other one having been given
about a month ago when supper and 0
dance were given az Naaman's Creek
The club comprises girls in the dupont
lCompany's employ and the outings arc
proving ENJOYABLE features Of the hot
weather. Miss Mary Dougherty Is presi.
dent Of the club.
Evening journal., 1915-07-30
MECARY FURNITURE
sale Starts MONDAA

What promises to be one Of the
most spectacular and interesting
sales that have featured the city's
business world for some time will
be the August sale that will start on
Monday at the NJ. Megary and Son
Company's stores. Sixth and Tatnall
streets. Reductions will range from
ten to fifty per cent and many bar
gains will feature the sale With
the exception OF the Way Sag,ess
Springs. Whittall Rugs, Globe-Wer-
nicke book cases and Eddy refrig-
orators and ice chests, which this
store is under contract to sell at
regular price only. the entire stock
will be reduced.
Always a store that carries only the
best, there is no question that the
sale will prove of special interest 10
hundreds of Wilmingtonians Eight
large floors and four annexes are
used to display the stock. which is
the largest on the Peninsula and
which is new and carefully selected.
The store looks especially attrac-
tive with its dainty and summery
decorations and all who visit there
cannot help but be impressed with
the air of charm and GOODNESS that
marks the place. The stock is now
ready for inspection and orders will
be taken for delivery on August 2
Customers not wanting immediate de.
livery can have their selections
stored there free of any extra charge
until such time as they may want
them delivered.
Evening journal., 1915-07-30
.ALLEGE This FELLOW
Sent DRUGS BY MAIL

In the arrest Of Joseph Hart, alias
Evich, in Philadelphia yesterday on
a charge OF mailing heroin and other
drugs. the local police believe they
have clue to the person who has
been supplying the drugs here. Hart
was arrested by special police after
he had mailed a package containing
heroin and cocaine TO a Baltimore
woman.
For some time drug fends here
whose supply had been cut off by the
passage of the Harrison ,Anti-Narcotic
Act, have been receiving drugs by
mail, and Mr. Armstrong, outside col
lector Of internal revenue. Of this
city, had notified the Philadelphia Of
flee of the Internal Revenue Depart
ment and the Postal Department
that drugs we're being mailed from
that city to parties here.
Whether Hart had mailed any drugs
to people here was not announced to-
day.
Evening journal., 1915-07-30
NURSES on OUTING.

The annual trolley ride and water
melon party Of the nurses in training
at the nurses home, Fourteenth and
Washington streets. was held last
night The party of twenty nurses
and three specially invited guests
took the $50 Rising Sun car TO Ris-
ing Sun. The three guests included
Miss Bertha Plowman, Miss LILLIAN
Carroll and Miss Mary Wheatley.
Upon their arrival at Rising Sun and
while waiting for the car to return to
the city the crowd was treated TO
sandwiches and peanuts by Miss Lii
lian Carroll
Upon their return 10 the city wa
termelon party was held al the
nurses home. Mrs. Josephine Fris-
bic, matron of the home. chaperoned
the party
Evening journal., 1915-07-30
School board ASKS
FUNDS FOR Deficit

That last years appropriation was
far too small and that it desired
conference with members of City
Council to discuss the possibility Of
getting more money to operate the
public schools this year was the as
sertion of the Board of Education in
a resolution recently adopted. which
was presented to Council last night
The board, the resolution stated,
claims it has not had an opportunity
to show Council the necessity for a
greater appropriation.
Councilman AloDcrm0tt took the floor
after the reading Of the resolution and
declared that il was time that the school
board and Council got together on the
matter Of improving the city schools.
"'Nhat VIC need in Wilmington. he
said is sanitary school houses / am
told that conditions arc Tar from as
good as they should be, and even in
zero weather great improvements are
needed in sanitation. | think this mat.
ter deserves carly action
Councilman Draper. for the Republi
cans. and Councilman Kane, for tho
Democrats, were elected to represent
Council in the mayors advisory board.
Evening journal., 1915-07-30
SUFFRAGE ACTIVITIES.

A suffrage meeting under the direc-
tion of the Congressional Union viii
be held at Fifth and Market streets
tomorrow evening. Mrs Annie Mel
vim Arniel and Mrs. John F. Thomas
will speak.
Mrs. Edna S. Latimer and Mrs.
Annie Melvin Arniel. recently ap-
pointed executive secretary for the
Congressional Union, are contemplat-
ing a suffrage campaign in Southern
Delaware beginning on August Il
and ending August H. They will visit
Harrington Laurel, Georgetown, Sea-
ford. Lewes and other places.
Evening journal., 1915-07-30
UNION men NOW Accuse
BREWERY STRIKE BREAKER

Howard Schmidt. a driver for n
local brewery company, was arrested
by Oficer Mammele about IL o'clock
last night at Fifth and Market streets
at the request of James OKane.
treasurer and president of the Cen
tral Labor Union on the charge OF
annoying him and using improper
language.
Schmidt was arraigned in City Court
today on a charge of disorderly con-
duct He stated that he wished to
secure a lawyer and at his request
the case was continued until next
Tuesday He pleaded not guilty
Evening journal., 1915-07-30
sTRIvE ZOE scHnLApsH1ps.

Examinations arc heing held today
and will continue tomorrow at the vii
nmeton High School for the two schol
arships that are being offered for. the
Delaware College of Women by Tho
Delaware State Federation of Women,'
Clubs and the Delaware Association oi
College Women. Six girls from vii
nington have entered the contest Tn,
contest is open, however, TO any gir
in the State, and similar examinations
are heing held at the Delaware Colleg,
for Women in Newark to girls from
various parts Of the State.
Evening journal., 1915-07-30
SODALITY WILL NOT HOLD
MOONLIGHT EXCURSION
rhe nronosed moonlirht excur.

The proposed moonlight excur-
sion of ST. Aloysius Sodality 10
which objection has been made by
Vicar General John A. Lyons of the
Cathedral, will not take place. j.
Cicchini, secretary Of the sodality. to-
issued the following statement:
lowing to the fact that the pastor
objects to having the moonlight ex-
cursion, which was TO be given on the
evening of August 2. by the ST. Alloy
sius Sodality, all those who hold
tickets can have them redeemed by
the party from whom they originally
purchased some, or by Joseph Nor
ano No. $40 King street"
Evening journal., 1915-07-30
is
In the accom-.

In the accom- iustration is
shown one, Of the big guns of the Brit
ish in the act of being fred in the
operations al. the Dardanelles, These
big guns have been very successful
in the land campaign of the allies
against Constantinople.
Evening journal., 1915-07-30

Where can you get themg In the
Want Columns. Turn now and see for
yourself all the offerings of this kind
that are appearing in the Want Ads in
July.--Adv.
Evening journal., 1915-07-30

The Want Ads are noted the country
over for being the only allies that
make success in business certain. Be
advised. therefore. and get the Want
Ad allies on your side and you cannot
help but win success.-Adv.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1915-12-25
PASS PEACE RESOLUTIONS.

Just before the Oscar II reached
Christiania the Ford guests held a
public meeting aboard the ship. Samuel
Mcclure of New York said that unless
the peace pilgrims composed their
differences of opinion regarding Presi-
dent Wilson's preparedness policy, it
would cause disaster to the expedition
He declared that American prepared
ness Is necessary and is net related to
the peace efforts. The Rev. Chas F.
Aked, pastor of tie First Congrega-
tional Church Of San Francisco, main
tanned it was ridiculous for Americans
to urge peace abroad while preparing
for war at home. Finally a resolution
declaring that the delegates were unan-
imous for European peace was adopted.