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Omaha daily bee., 1915-05-02
Lincoln Saloons Close
Until After Tuesday
CFrom a Staff Correspondent

SVTIospOuotnkl
LINCOLN. May 1.-Cspeciai, )-LAnooln
Is now dry town. and likely 70 remain
so until Monday, May 1o-a long while
between drinks. Saloon licenses expired
last night at midnight and while TWEEN
ty-six applications have been received for
the right 70 sell liquid sunshine II is un-
derstood that none win be given licenses
until the new excise board has been
elected and sworn In.
Because Of a sort OF unwritten law.
twenty-five saloons has been the num-
Der In IAncoln for some years, and no
body has been able to get In over that
limit. This year there are twenty-siK
applications, but one of these is put in
by one man who desires to open n whole
sale house by the railroads instead of
having Il at his uptown saloon,
Omaha daily bee., 1915-05-02
WEST POINT WINS DEBATE
FROM BATTLE CREEK

WEST POINT. Neb.. May t7-tspocial
Telegram 1.-THE final debating contest Of
the north central district between the
high school teams Of Battle Creek and
West Point took place last night at the
Auditorium at West Point. The decision
was unanimously in favor Of West Point.
which had the affirmative. Battle Creek
team consisted Of Bryan Flood, Carl DIE
trick and Mabel La Belle. West Point
was represented by Donald Elliott, Rob-
ert Moody and Charles Korb. Judges
were Edwin Maxey. LII D.; H. A. Prince
and r. A. Smith OF Lincoln.
Donald Elliott was unanimously selected
by the judges as the representative of
the district at the state contest at Lin
coin May "A. The subject Of the debate
vas Government ownarship OF Rail
roads"
Omaha daily bee., 1915-05-02
Nebraska
Suit Filed to Test
Labor Agency Law

LINCOLN. Neb., May L-dovernor
Morehesd and Commissioner OF Labor
Coffey were today made defendants In
an injunction suit filed In district
court 70 test the constitutionality of the
employment agency law passed by the
last legislature, The law becomes eff
fective In July. Omaha employment bu-
resus and a bonding company brought
the suit Among several charges Il IL
claimed that the new statute Is dis
criminatory.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-05-02
MORE RAIN IN BOX BUTTE
THAN IN SEVEN YEARS

ALLIANCE. Neb., May i.-(special.)- -
According to the report OF the local
weather bureau. Alliance and the sur
rounding country has received. during tho
month OF April, 40 inches Of rain. This
is more rain than Box Butte county has
had In seven years. The ground is wet
to a depth Of four and half feet ana
It will be ten days before the farmers can
get into their fields.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-05-02
report further shows:
TRUST FUNDS INVESTED.

PeTmanent RuhooI 1unu '.'.' 'torb59, oIL-5t
Permanent university fund.-. 226 $500
Agri. college endowment fund. $40, 1000
Normal endowment fund...,.... 81. 1000 |
Bonds on hand, total ....... 50 SIS, 1852 !
Omaha daily bee., 1915-05-02
TREASURER HALL MAKES
REGULAR SHOWING OF CASH
CFrom a STAFF Correspondent

LINCOLN. May 1-(speciaL)-The re-
port Of State Treasurer Hall for the
month of April shows q balance. on hand
at the close of business April 30, of
81, Isl, 4S7.6S. At the close Of business
March 81, the balance was H.2SS154eo
The receipts for the month were $S1,-
12.6s. and disbursements. $4Oe, S95s. The
R,,-4k,ar ahoura.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-05-02
ALLEGED C0UNTERFEITER
AT BEATRICE INDICTED

BEATRICE, Neb., Nay 1.-(special.)-
Mike Smith. MiriQn seitzhof and Pajora
Lapatina- three alleged counterfeiters,
the former two of whom were arrested
In Beatrice last December. were indicted
by the federal grand jury at Kansas
City. Policeman e. NJ. Dillow, S. c.
Compton and A F. Bickmore of this city
appeared as witnesses for 1.-THE govern
ment against the men.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-05-02
Fifteen Horses Burp|Ito Death.

Fifteen Horses Bur8>to Death.
WACO. Neb, May Especial Fifteen
horses persisted In q fire that destroyed
barn on the farm OF William Pruitt,
three miles northeast of this village at
$50 o'clock yesterday morning. The barn
was struck by lightning. The loss is
estimated by Mr.. Pruitt TO be $500. It
is partly covered by insurance. An the
horses except one belonged to Joe
Brucker. who rents the farm. ana the
other to Mr.. Pruitt.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-05-02
nir Orchard soId.

A, M, shubert is experimenting the
planting Of 200 acres Of orchard for the
Loess Land company. near Shubert, four
tracts of orchard being within mile
and a half Of the town. This tract was
purchased at different times recently at
from 500 TO $175 an acre. Among the
stockholders are A. NJ. Shubert. ]. +.
shubert, an orchardist and banker at
shubert: Peter Younger of Geneva. Mr..
Harrison OF York. C. G. and H w. Mar
shaI of Arlington. w. H. Melior, secre-
tary Of the State Board Of Agriculture;
Mr.. Rudge. Alva Townsend of LAncolni
J. c. seacrest Of Lincoln. JOY Morton
of Chicago.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-05-02

When MT Hall took charge of the Of
flee there were $4,000 in registered war
rants on hand on which the state was
paying Z per cent interest. These were
mostly invested in the investment funds,
Of which about 100000 were in the uni
versity building fund. At the present
time all of these warrants have been
taken up. and the above figures show the
data.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-31
CHILD s TONGUE
|. BECOMES COATED
IF CONST|PATEO
When cross, fevefiSh and sick
give ''CaIifornia Syrup
Of Figs"

Children love this fruit laxative,
and nothing else cleanses the tender
stomach. liver and bowels so nicely
A child simply win not stop playing
to emptv the bowels, and the result -.
they become tightly elogged with
waste. liver gets sluggish, stomach
sours then your little one becomes
cross half sick feverish, don't eat
sleep or act naturally, breath Is BAD
system full OF cold, has sore throat,
stomach ache or diarrhoea. Listen.
Motheri See If tongue Is coated, then
give a teaspoonful OF California Syr-
m of Figs, and in few hours all the
lconstinafed waste. sour bile and undl-
gesfad food passes out Of the systens
land YOU have we'll, playful chlln
Iagain. .c.uso.,ta
syrup OF Figs" because II Is perfectly
harmless children love it, and II never
tails 10 act on the stomach, liver ana
bowels
Ask your druggist for n 50-eent bot
tle OF california Syrup Of Figs
which has full directions for babies
children Of all ages and for grown ups
mainly printed ON the bottle. Beware
on counterfeits sold here. Get the gem
uine. made by the California Fig
syrup Company" Refuse any other
kind With contempt.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-31
DETROIT MILLl0NAIRES
VISITORS AT MUSEUM

Santa Fe. Jan. S0.-Ashley r.
Pond brought to the New Mexico Mu-
scum today a party of wealthy De-
troiters whom he had entertained the
past ten days at his home among the
cliff dwellings of the Pajarlto, near
Santa Re In the party were Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul r. Gray and Mr.. and Mrs,
L. w. Goodenough of Detroit, and
Mr. and Mrs. Ashley r Pond, Mr..
and Mrs. John F. Young, Of cuba, ~.
NJ; Nazario Montoya, OF Santa Cruz;
Miss Emma Teagarden and James r..
Teagarden, OF Warsaw, Ind, who are
on their way to Las Cruces; Mrs. r.
r. Doepp of Carlsbad and Mrs.
Gregory Page, of Gallup.
Among the gifts received by the
Museum today is a valuable book by
Edward r. Aver, the Chicago Flag
stae lumber magnate, who inscribed
the book which is from the pen of
Mrs. Aver, as follows with the
compliments of the so-ealleds com
nander (Mrs Ayers in the book re-
fers to him as commander) sergeant
of Company T., First California Vol
unteers and member Of General Garlic
tons escort in Santa Fe, 1868, and
second lieutenant First New Mexico
Infantry until May, 1864"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-31
GREAT DAMAGE
IN ARIZONA BY
RAIN AND SNOW
Central and Southern Portions
of State Flooded Causing
Losses Estimated at Con-
siderabIy Above 100000,

tsV MORNING. JoUFhAt seacisl ttAstu wiRtl
Phoenix, Ariz., Jan. 80.-Southern
and central Arizona were visited to-
day by storm and flood conditions
approaching those which swept the
same sections with disastrous results
"a month ago.
Rains. which began Wednesday.
have put under water many produc-
tive areas between here and Bsbee,
rendering homeless scores of families
on ranches and isolating two cities
Globe and Miami.
In the salt river valley damage
amounting to more than 5000. 600
had been done since yesterday. At o
o'clock this morning the river
topped its banks at a higher Hood
stage than any recorded in twenty
years. Ranchers in the loNlands were
caught unprepared, They were res
cued by county officials in boats. The
homes OF seventy-nve families were
swept away, according 10 latest re-
ports.
In Phoenix the streets were rivers
this morning Riverside Park was
flooded and the animals in the me-
nagerie, valued at about $4,000,
were drowned.
All means Of communicating with
Miami and Globe We're cut off today
ana no information regarding condi-
tions there was available.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-31
GE RMAN REPORT
SAYS RUSSIA IS
ACTING BADLY
Socialism Is Being Sup
pressed and Jews Are
Prosecuted, According 10
Berlin Wireless Dispatch,
lsr Aoaslrs lovau.l srsel.. llAssO wrrsl

Berlin, Jan. 80 tby wireless 10 Say
vile. l. 1.-THE overseas News
Agency today gave out the following
statement;
"The Vosslsche zeitung publishes a
dispatch from Copenhagen saying
that there has been received at that
city a communication from socialist
members of the Russian duma who
were to have attended the socialist
congress recently held there.
"The authors Of this communica-
ton were unable to attend the con-
gress because they were arrested by
the Russian police.
Their report states that at the be-
ginning of the war wholesale arrests
were made OF socialist leaders ia
Russia and that later all socialist or
CARNATIONS we're suppressed by the
police The government later altered
the report Of the sessions of the duma
so as to conceal the protest of the
socialist party against additional war
/ credits
"The Russian government Is nov
! N'thlnE 10 lf~fAthhtlNll lllt uNt''lui1
/ as il existed before the granting OF
the constitutions. Jews are being per
secuted officially and demonstrations
/ against them are being orgllizod by
/ the government New secret labor
organizations are being formed.
/ "The Vosssehe zeitung. rsleuihg
| to the arguments set forth In Lon
don and Paris papers that on account
of the appropriation Of ccrn and
wheat by the German government,
/ all such commodities sent 10 Ger
many were liable to be used for the
army and were therefore eonumnand.
I pointed out that the German Govern
ment expressly excludes from eNpro-
priation all corn and wheat imported
into the country It Is thus 2Gidoht,
I the paper declares, that the imports
of breadstuffs are not for army pur-
poses, but absolutely for ,he civil
population, and from the lesal stand
point the declaration Of such eommo-
dities as contraband would be utterly
impossible
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-31
MURDER MYSTERY STIRS
PEOPLE OF LORDSBURG

SPECIAL CONSEQUENCES TO soRHlNc JOURNAL
Santa Fe. Jan. 3O.-Lofdsburg,
which within a week has had muir
der and suicide. and violent acct
dental death, now boasts Of murder
mystery.
The body Of man 5 feet, inches
and weighing about 1855 pounds, was
found in cluster of mesquite south
Of the Arizona & New Mexico rail-
road tracks by Nicholas Hughes
while searching for stray horses.
Wagon tracks near the body and its
posture Indicate murder A handker-
chief on the body had the initial II
and a laundry mark PA. An empty
whiskey flask and several cigarettes
aud several clippings advertising q
Kerosene lamp, were found in the
blue, pln-striped suit. The man also
wore pongee silk shirt, grey cash
mere hose, light underwear and a
blue necktie.
A rough beaver hat and a South
ern Pacific lead pencil We're on the
remains The man had a sandy beard
and gold filled teeth in his upper
Jaw
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-31
CLOVIS CHILDREN MAKE
FINE APPEARANCE IN
EXPOSITION MOVIES

Santa Fe, Jan. 40. -rwqnty.fiN
hundred school children IN their sun
day best marching down the princi.
pal street of Clovis with banners tly-
ing, was the sight witnessed at g
private view of a portion of the san
Diego motion pictures today. II was
q grand spectacle, the more remark
able, because less than ten years. age
Curry county was still a part of the
Staked Plains desert, with only cat
tie ranches where today are busy
towns and villages and thousands OF
farms. The bright alert faces of the
children, the military precision with
which they marched and performed
their evolutions and calsthenic exer-
clses, all are impressive.
Equally as striking are the motion
pictures taken at Tucumcari, Illus
trating the admission of New Mexico
into statehood, one of the scenes IN
Mrs. w H. Bartlett's prize scenario.
Mrs. r.. 4. Donohoo was In charge 81
the staging and performance. New
Mexico is led to her throne and re-
ceivcs the homage, first of the PRIME
tive p'olleSs ltle iHuidhHt tiiNu NV
Conqulstadores. then the frontiers
men, and later of the various induet-
ries, each deposting at her feet, the
products of the state. Boys and girls
in costume lead TO the throne
prize cattle. horses, and even swine.
The act is full of life, the costumes
appropriate and rich. and the setting
most beautiful and effective.
In conclusion. Albuquerque scenes
were thrown upon the screen. The
flight of an aviator at the State fair
is so graphic that beholders involun-
tarily try to duck as the aeroplane
approaches in the picture. The At
buquerque Fire Department dashes
down Central avenue with an enorm-
GUS crowd looking on is another one
Of the scenes The auto-engine is
also shown whizzng by the Morning
Journal office at the rate OF some
thing like sixty miles an hour. Many
familiar faces are seen crossing The
street in front of the motion camera.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-31
RECEIVE SH|P
FOR RICH COAL
MEN APPOINTED
Assets Of ], " Thompson and
Associates Are Listed at
$36,t26,500i Liabilities Are
S12,l44,775,

tar MORNING JOURNAL SPECIAL lfAsto WAL
l'nlontown. Pa, Jan 80 Following
the closing twelve DAYS ago of the
First National Bank of uniohtown by
its directors, the court Judges have
appointed receivers Tor J. " Thomp-
son, "a widely known coal land operat-
or and president Of the bank, and
eleven other coal land dealers, all
residents OF F'ayette county The as
sets of these twelve men total S36, &C.
500 while the liabilities. according 20
court records. are S12,1ii,T70, APP
proximately one-third Of which is UNI
secured.
The receivers for j v Thompson
have S21 10000 worth of assets and
$1,000 600 of Liabilities. Among the
others, whose assets reach more than
one million, are l. w. seaman, dAs-
per Augustine, Fuller Hogsett and w
NJ Thompson An have been active
associates of ] Y. Thompson In hii
purchasing and sale Of coal and Goa
land in this and adjoining com
munules.
Included In the assets are thousand
of acres Of coal in Fayette. Greene
Somerset and Washington counties
Pa. northern West Virginia an
eastern Ohio. Most Of this coal h
suitable for cooking purposes.
Besides the individuals the Dove
Hill-D9nnellsville Coke company
owning I roo acres OF coal and GG'
coke ovens in the hands Of receivers
IN Scmerset county receivers hav'
been appointed for the Union Lnmbe
company ana the Union railway
which are controlled by the ten men
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-31
HUGE TRACT OF LAND
TO BE PLACED ON SALE

Santa Fe, Jan. 30.-Band Com
missioner II. +. Ervien is preparing
to offer for sale some 100000 acres of
state lands in small tracts for which
application has been made in various
counties.
The sales are to take place the lat
ter part of April and the beginning of
May and the proceeds are to be APP
piled to the Grant and Santa F'e coun-
ties railroad bond issue known as
Series C of state bonds. The money
will be used to meet the interest on
these bonds.
The state land office is going care
fully over the applications so as to
avoid conflicts and to assure that the
state receives the best price obtaina-
BILE above the legal minimum. The
dates Of sales will be announced in
the official advertisements.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-31
NEW YORK COMMISSION
MUST SUSPEND WORK

New York, Jan. Employees of
the workmens compensation commits
sion Of New York state in this city
We're notified today that the appro-
priation under which the work Of the
commission has been conducted since
its incorporation last spring, has been
exhausted and the commission Is un-
able to guarantee the pay OF any Of
the employees who continue In SER
vice after Monday, February /. AT
the same time the commission in
structed the deputy commissioners
In charge of the branches throughout
the state to close their offices indefi-
nitely beginning Monday There are
about $50 persons employed in the
main office here.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-31
Adams to Join MorIey.

Santa Fe, Jan. go. p. Adams
left today for New orleans to Join
S. G. Morley Of the Carnegie lnstitu-
ton on an exploration trip in Hon
duras and Guatemala. Both were for
merly connected with the school of
American Archaeology and Mr. Adj
ans has just completed the great
models for the San Diego exposition
which are attracting much favorable
comment in the New Mexico building.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-31
What's New in New MexiCo|

compulsory education law. Another
pan is to authorize counties az local
option elections TO vote whether the
county viii supply the school books
nee to pupils in the public schools
anu TO extend the free textbook Drop
osltlon to the pupils attending the pa
rochial schools
Because Of the many propositions
to amend the constitution there is talk
Of proposition to submit to the peo-
pie the question Of calling a constltu-
tlonal convention to draft new fun
damental law now that the state has
learned from experience what 1t
needs in that particular.
Wild Animal Bounties.
The question Of wild animal boun-
Ties Is to be brought TO the attention
of the legislators in other forms be-
sides the memorial to congress to APP
propriate 100000 for the extermina-
ton of carnivorous wild animals. The
wild animal bounties are a heavy
drain upon county treasures. Otero
county, for instance, last year paid
out S2.473 in wild animal bounties. Z
lobo wolves bringing s15 each; five
mountain lions. $40 apiece: two pam
theirs, $40 each; 81 lynxes, 81 each;
l59 Wildcats, 50 each. and S22 coyotes
81 each.
The measure to tax the output
Of New Mexico coal mines will UNDER
go some amendment before final pas
sage and is to be supplemented with
provisions for taxing the output OF
metal mines. Instead of the state
mine inspector collecting the revenue,
II is TO be done by the regular county
taxing authorities The total mineral
output OF New Mexico, this year, it Is
estimated will reach 100000, of
which S5,000,0O0 is from the coal
mines. AS the coal output is 10 yield
revenue of s25O,0OO, it is figured that
the metal mines ought to yield $780,
600, or "A total of one million dollars
sufficient to meet one-half of the
states expenses.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-31
MAIL ORDER HOUSE TO
DECLARE BIG DIVIDEND

Chicago, Jan. 30 Directors OF
Sears, Roebuek a Go. recommended
the payment of a s2O,00O,O00 stock
dividend to holders Of Si0,000.0o0
common stock of the mail order cor
poratlon az a meeting here today
The new shares Of the so per eeut
dividend will be issued against an ac-
cumulated surplus Of approximately
S23,500,O0O, a large part Of which
has been reinvcsted in the business,
It Is stated
The resolution adopted by the d.
rectors provided that the distribution
should he made April 1 to stoekhold-
ers Of record March 10. A special
meeting Of stockholders was called
for February 90 to approve the
boards recommendation and to vote
on Ii plan to Increase the authorized
amount Of the corporations common
stock from 100000 10 100000
600.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-31
CODDLING OF CRIMINALS
DOES NOT REFORM THEM

lay MORNING JOURNAL SPECIAL lNtesp wfTsl
Chicago. Jan 30.-Crimlnals should
not be ooddled; reform work. 60 be e.
fectlve must be stern, malefactors
should be allowed to feel that seorn
is felt by others toward their con
dict, Dr Charles y. Henderson, pro-
fessor Of sociology in the University
Of Chicago, asserted To-Day IN an adj
dress before the Young Mems Assoei-
ated Jewish Charities
III we look upon the criminal as
having q disease, We do him the
worst possible service he said "lf
/ show the criminal that ! hate and
detest his conduct | have more hope
OF reforming him We should not
coddle nor protect him but should
let him know that because OF his
conduct he has been placed IN prison
for protection Of society. Reform
work is stern. DR. Henderson said ne
was opposed to short sentences for
confirmed offenders.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-31
CREDIT FOR BRAZIL
ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY

s. Louis Mo, Jan 3O.---"we can
not buy unless you make credit"
Thus did Senior Dominica de CANA,
Brazilian ambassador TO the United
States, in an address here tonight.
warn American merchants against
pressing new trade" In Brazil at
present
THE visions Of some. American
merchants OF great fields Of trade In
South America are largely delusions."
the ambassador said. I'VE still have
two months OF moratorium in Braxii
Money is hard to get. These are not
good conditions under which TO press
new trade.
II wish 20 warn you, Do not think
YOU can fill the gap left by the fall
ing OF OF European articles OF man
ufacture at once The merchants OF
Brazil are now trying TO save. IT is
for the United States 10 take the next
step This step. J think, Is for you
business men TO study on the spot
the condition Of Investment and
credit"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-31
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