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The Detroit times., 1915-12-14

little said about trades at the Chicago meeting
who will to Chicago tonight
unless somebody good Is wished
him But offer trading material unless
- Harry said recovered from his
Baker terms with club he probably will
PHILADELPHIA himself has refused TO play for
Tor other scribe called him long
<4xo asked him about his plans
q said the Home Run Il have
sd Of the Chicago club and don
10 play bali In the American league and am con-
|4 ~ o4or nom New York"
Baker He strengthen club that needs
from standpoint league prosperity The Yanks
club
Et voul1 BE- pleased in the The Mase
4de been spiked and would be foolish to let Chap
from Cleveland just the Baker deal is likely be
X one to come up It the league meeting.
1870 0rath promised through legislation
huge but taken the
M that usual with Griffith he has beautiful theory that has
The Detroit times., 1915-12-14
.WANDERSEE GIRLS
PLAY BASKETBALL

The first girls basket ball game
OF the season will take place In
Northwestern High gymnasium on
Tuesday evening when the girls
from the Eastern High Recreation
meet the Wandersee Girls. a team
which is representing the athletic
department OF the w. +. Wandersee
Co. The preliminary game will be
rlayed between the Wandersee
second team. ard the second team Of
the Northwestern Recreation center.
The Wandersee Girls Athletic club
has not yet completed It's schedule.
but dates have been secured with
number OF the State high schools,
and Detroit will have an opportun-
lty of seeing some very interesting
contests.
ITHACA. n. Y, Dec. 14.-lt Is re-
ported John Barrett, the famous
sprinting halfback OF the Washing
ton and Lee team, viii enter Cor
nell next year.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-21
SUES OFFICER FOR
POKE IN THE NOSE
Christ Jensen Wants Five Thou
sand for Blow He Said Was De-
livered by Leroy Wade.
SUFFERED MENTAL ANGUISH

Five thousand dollars is the price
which Chris Jensen. dairyman. has
demanded In district court that Leroy
Wade, a police officer, pay for the
privilege of inflicting one blow with
clenched fist upon his nose.
wadcs fist and Jensen's nose collided
on the morning Of December T. according
TO the petition. when Jensen was driving
a team down Leavenworth street. The
officer It Is alleged. stopped Jensen In
the belief that the latter was a man for
whom he had n warrant. Jensen jumped
down from his wagon seat and after a
short conversation, the following events
happened. according to the PLAINTIFF
petition:
The said Leroy Wade did then and
there assault, bruise, strike and inJure
and break the nose OF this plaintiff. by
reason whereof, said plaintiff shed and
lost a large quantity OF blood"
In addition to the physical suffering
caused by the below Jensen requests
damages for mental anguish. alleging
that he was brought into rldicule, con,
tempt disgrace ana criticism" ma result
of the encounter with the officer.
Also suffers Mental Anguish.
Wade Jensen alleges. was dressed "
plain clothes and wore no visiblcs bedg,
OF his office
The plaintiff asks Judgment for 81 900
the amount OF wades bond. against
surety company and a $4,000 judgmcn
against the officer.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-21
FOUR GOULD ROADS
ARE NOW DISTINCT
Segregation Of Missouri Pacific,
Iron Mountain Rio Grande and
Western Pacific Complete.
JOINT OFFICE IS ABANDONED

Word has come to the Missouri
Pacific offices in omaha that the
segregation of the Missouri Pacific.
the Iron Mountain, the Denver & Rio
Grande and the Western Pacific
roads is complete. As result a Joint
office will not be maintained after
the first of the year.
The Missouri Pacific and the Iron
Mountain Will continue 60 occupy tho
offices at Fifteenth and Farnan. and the
Denver & Rio Grando and Western Pa
cific will have TO get new quarters, After
the date named agents and employees OF
the Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain
will have no connection with the Denver
4 Rio Grande and the Western Pacific
except In the matter Of selling tickets
over the two western lines. This privilege.
however. will be extended to the Rock
Island and Burlington and not controlled
entirely by the Missouri Pacific
To some extent traffic arrangements
between the Missouri Pacific and Iron
Mountain will be maintained with the
Denver & Rio Grande and the Western
Pacific but the four roads will not con-
tinue to be members OF the one family.
1t is asserted that the Denver * Ria
Grande will continue TO be controlled BY
the Gould interests but that the other
roads will be practically outside the fold
and managed by interests that are not
tied up with the Goulds.
In Omaha the same agents and interests
that formerly have represented the -four
] rods will continue with the Missouri
! Pacific and Iron Mountain, dropping ou
Of he representation OF the Denver &
Rio Grande and the Western Pacific.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-21
Wheat Prices Are
Up, Even Though
Receipts Are Large

With heavy receipts and a big gain
in the price of wheat, the Omaha market
was one of more than usual activity.
Wheat receipts were 147 carloads. with
prices ranging from 9S cents to Sl11 per
bushel, an advance of . cents over Sat
urday's prices.
Corn was . cents up to a cent lower,
the prices ranging from 81 to 60 cents
per bushel. the last named price being
paid for grain of last years crop. Re-
ceipts were IA carloads.
Oats were a cent up, selling at IS to
1914 cents. with thirty-eight carloads on
the market.
Grain stocks in storage gained consider
able during the last week. being now but
1,O57, 900 bushels less than on the corre-
spending date of last year. In bushels
grain stocks in storage in Omaha ele-
vators now and last year at this time:
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-21
FORBES OF THE MARYLAND
VISITING OLD FRIENDS HERE

c. w, Forbes of Council Bluffs visited
his old shipmate, B'sun's Mate Richard
Dixon. at the local navy recruiting sta
ton. Forbes is at his home on forty days
furlough from his ship. the Maryland
which is at Mare Island, San Francisco.
lie and Dixon were together on this ship
for two years.
I'VE brought back the three submarines
of the type from Honolulu after the
sinking of the one in which the crew lost
their lives" he said. I'VE also carried
the pontoons and other apparatus to
Honolulu for use in raising the sunke !
submarine"
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-21
BURLINGTON COMPLETES
ITS WEND0VER CUTOFF

The Burlington has completed work on
the Wendover cutoff and now freight
trains are being run over the new line
from Guernsey across to Wendover, in
stead Of around by Hartville Junction.
The wendover cutoff, which has been
in course of construction for more than
a year, is on the Burlington's Casper
line about twenty-five miles over the Ne
braska state line in Wyoming. 1t is eight
and one-half miles in length and is sue
cession OF tunnels through the mountains.
The cutoff is one of the units in the
omaha-Montana short line. that when
completed will mean a water grade from
the Rocky mountains to the Missouri
river.
It is not likely that through passenger
service from Omaha will go onto the new
line before next spring.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-21
MOhler Says East
Expects Business
to Keep Growing

President A. L. Mohler of the Union
Pacific is back from business trip to
New York, where he went to confer with
officials OF the system. Mr.. Mohler was
in New York City during the recent bliz-
card that swept the east. He found the
storm very severe and the snowfall heavy.
especially up state. AS to business mat
tiers. Mr. Mohler said:
I'm New York City I'm financial circles
the feeling is the most optimistic in years.
The idea seems to be that there is going
to be a continuation of improved condi-
tions.
THE freight congestion continues on
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-21

child. who would otherwise fail to be
remembered by Santa Claus The Christ
mas tree and decorations at the First
Presbyterian church entertainment viii
also he used again at the church's Pierce
street mission. known as Grace chapel.
Gifts brought by the members will DO
distributed through the City Mission.
Two Christmas Dreams" an interest
ing playlct, will be presented by the chill
dren. The Identity of Santa Claus will
he kept a secret until afterward. He will
present candy to the children. The com
mittee in charge OF the entertainment in
cludes George Scott. chairman; Miss
Marie Berry and Miss Elizabeth Kiewit-
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-21
Gets Six Months for
Breaking Girls Jaw

James Ford, sol North Sixteenth street.
was sentenced to six months In the
county Jail by Police Judge Foster, for
striking and breaking the law of Annie
Kelley. Annie asserted that Ford, TO
whom she had given $l7 in two days met
her on the street and because she had
not made more money for him, struck
her Annie was attended by DR.. Charles
Zimmerer, who said she was suffering
from a compond fracture of the jaw
Ford is we'll built. while the woman he
struck weighs less than 100 pounds. He
was sentenced to ninety days. on a charge
OF being a vagrant and ninety days on
charge of assault and battery
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-21
WOMAN WILL HAVE
MERRY CHRISTMAS
Associated Charities Finds Work
for Young Woman Who Con-
templated Killing Self.
MANY OTHERS ARE HELPED

A rather unusual case was brought
TO the attention of Secretary Doane
OF the Associated Charities, the per-
son being a young woman who was
respondent and in n mood which in
dicated she contemplated taking her
life. She called at the charities Of
flee and asked for Mrs. Doane.
Would YOU kill yourself for a
MANI" asked the woman.
ct should say not; there are too
many men," replied Mrs Doane.
Then the caller told her story. saying
she had looked forward to a happy
Christmas and her husband left her
Mrs. Doane cheered the woma:, by ar
ranging for meals and finding her work
to do. The woman finally said she saw
a silver lining and declared she had lots
to live for. after ALL
sent 10 the Country.
Another case of Christmas cheer re-
ferred to a young man who had just
been sent from a local hospital. where
he was attended for appendicitis. He
wanted to get to a place where he could
recuperate. Through Mrs. Doane and
Captain Kline a place was found for him
in the country near omaha and he said
he believed he would have a merry
Christmas.
A boy has been sent to his mother at
Guthrie. Okl.. where he will be received
like the prodigal of old
The secretary of the charities receives
all sorts of letters and many callers. A
recent letter was from a woman who
asked for 81 worth of coal and some
groceries for Christmas. a South Side
mother wrote she had five children. one
a paralytic girl 8 years of age. and the
father Ill. She asked for a remembrance
for the children.
w. s. Desch OF Central City sent 81
toward The Bees Christmas fund being
distributed by the Associated Charities
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-21
THREE WANT TO HANDLE
THE GARBAGE OF OMAHA

City Commissioner Kugel will advertise
for proposals for handling Of garbage
during 1916. He has received three propo-
sitions from persons who want the con-
tract One man wants the contract for
gathering and disposal. while another
man wants to take the garbage from the
city at convenient points.
The city commissioners discussed the
matter in executive session. Indications
are the city will not discontinue the pres
ent plan of gathering the garbage under
municipal direction.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-21
Timely i''r,- IN 0,--r notinE,

Timely f''"s~ IN or EotinE.
Christmas, New Years and other feast
days cause many disturbed digestions.
The stomach and bowels should not De
permitted 70 remain clogged up. for in
digestion and constipation are often fol-
lowed by serious diseases. resulting from
undigested poisonous waste matter. Foley
Cathartic TABLETS should be in every
home. ready for use. No gripping; no I'M
pleasant after effect Relieve distress
after eating. regulate bowels. sweeten
stomach and tone Up the liver. SOLD
eysryWhere.-Advertis ement.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-21
BOUND OVER FOR TAKING
PURSE AND FIFTY CENTS

Sam Jackson. colored. charged with
snatching a purse containing 50 cents
from a woman In the Brandeis Stores.
was bound over TO the district court with
bonds fixed at 81 900. He pleaded guilty
Ed Williams, colored. who stole an UNI
brella from the same stores, was fined
SO and costs. Special officer L. T. Finn
made both arrests.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-21
Sunday School Will
Make Gifts to Poor
Children of Omaha

Giving rather than receiving will he the
spirit Of the Christmas celebration by
tho First Presbyterian Sunday school. 10
be held Wednesday evening at 7;So o'clock
In tho Young Mems Christian association
auditorium.
As IL customary with the school, each
member will bring some gift for poor
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-21
RIFLE CAFE AND CARRY
LOOT AWAY IN MOTOR CAR

Sunday night an automobile was seen
to back up 10 Billy Holmes cafe at 1922
Capitol avenue and several individuals
load It with acce ssories OF the place Both
doors were left open, and when the
proprietor came to work In the morning
he discovered that he had been robbed.
Beer bottles were strewn all over the
floor
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-21
EhrenpfOrt
Dies at the Age
of Eighty Years

Mrs. Henry Ehrenpfort, 1896 South
Eleventh street. died at 3 o'clock Monday
morning at her home, aged so years, nine
months and fourteen days She yielded to
the debility of old age, and slept away
peacefully with no struggle.
Mrs. Ehrenpfort was born In Germany
She lie one OF the pioneers In Omaha. She
Ia survived by her husband, Henry
Ehrenpfort. who has for the last few
weeks been confined TO a sanitarlum at
Council Bluffs. with an affection OF the
mind. On account of his own condition ne
has not been told OF the death OF his
wife
A For Sale" al will turn secondhand
Hi,rniAiirn inAn On
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-21

The greatest falling off in stocks in
storage, it will be noted. is in oats. of
these there being $4,000 bushels less than
on this date last year.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-21

account of there being insufficient yes
sells to handle the export business that
has been plling up along the Atlantic
coast for weeks"
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-21

A For Sale al will turn secondhand
furniture into cash.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-21

INVOLVED IN NEW YORK PUBLIC SERVICE SCAN
DAL-Sidney G. Johnson Walter D. Updegraff and Rob
ert ogae Wood who accused of attempting bride
a commissioner
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11
SAYS WE BECOME
CRANKS ON HOT
WATER DRINKING
Hopes every man and woman adopts
this splendid morning habit.

Why is man and woman, half the
time, feeling nervous, respondent.
worried; some days headachy. dull
and unstrung; some days really in
capacItated by illness.
# we all would practice the drink
ing Of phosphated hot water before
breakfast, what a gratifying change
would take place. Instead of thou
souls with pasty, muddy compilations
we should see crowds of happy
healthy, rosy-cheeked people every
where. The reason is thar the human
system does not rid itself each day
of all the waste which it accuuulates
under our present mode Of living. For
every ounce of food ard drink taken
into the system nearly an ounce Of
waste material must be carried out,
else it ferments and forms ptcnaine-
like poisons in the bowels which are
absorbed into the blood
Just as necessary as it is to clean
the ashes from the furnace each day
before the fire will burn bright and
hot, so we must each morning clear
the inside organs of the previous days
accumulation of indigesuble waste
whether sick or we'll are advised to
drink each morning. before breakfast,
a glass of real hot water with a tea
spoonful of limestone phosphate in
it, as a harmless means of washing
out of the stomach. liver. kid leys and
bowels the indigeStible material.
waste, sour bile and toxins: thus
cleansing, sweetening and purifying
the entire alimentary canal before
putting more food into the stomach
Millions of people who had heir
turn at constipation, bilious attacks,
acid stomach, nervous days and
sleepless nights have become real
cranks about the morning inside bath.
A quarter pound of limestone phos-
phate will not cost much at the drug
store, but is sufficient to demonstrate
to anyone, its cleansing. sweetening
and fresnening effect upon the sys-
teTn.-Advertisement
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11
HONOR HAYS PREACHER.
Members of Church Give brotherhood
Dinner for Their Pastor.

Hays Kan, Dec. 11.-Thursday
night SO men of Trinity Lutheran
church and some invited guests sat
down to a brotherhood dinner in hon
or of the pastor. Rev. c. f. Weist,
president of the Kansas Lutheran
synod. The dinner was served by the
Ladies' Aid of the church. Mayor H.
w. Oshant was the POSTMASTER. He
spoke a few words on brotherhoods
and then he introduced the speakers
of the evening. Their names and
toasts are as follows: who is my
Brother?' Carl NJ. Holmquist;
Church History" H. D. Shaffer: The
Brother-in-Law.' Dr. Geo. B. Snyder;
Our Endeavorers," Geo. Grass, jr.;
''FaIlow Ground G. K. Helder; THE
Sunday School" r. S. MAXWELL; The
Church in a College Town." Clarence
]. Smith; Whose Move" Hugo Kohl.
After all the toasts had been made
Rev c. F. Weist, the guest of honor.
was called upon and in his clear cut
style delivered a good heart-to-heart
talk and exhibited the needs of the
church. the opportunity for service
and the joy that can only come from
work for Christ and the church. Rev.
Weist has been the pastor of this
church Is years. The dinner last
night was the first strictly mems af-
fair" that has ever been given in this
city. 1t is likely that in a few days
a brotherhood will be organized.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11
TRY THIS FOR A
COLD--IT'S FINE!
'Pape's Cold Compound" enc
severe colds or grippe in
few hours.

You can end grippe and break up
severe cold either in head. chest, bod
or limbs by taking a dose of "Pape'
Cold Compound" every two hours III
til three doses are taken.
1t promptly opens clogged-up nos
trials and air passages in the head
stops nasty discharge or nose runnine
relieves sick headache. dullness, fever
ishness. sore throat. sneezing. sorenes
and stiffness.
Don't stay stuffed-up, Quit bloz.
ing and snuffling! Ease your throL
bing head-nothing else in the worl,
gives such prompt relief "Pape'
Cold Compound" which costs only =
cents at any drug store. 1t acts with
out assistance, tastes nice, and cause
no Inconvenience. Be sure you ge
the genuine.-Advertisem
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11
NEED OF TWO CUTTERS
Annual Report of Coast Guard Brings
Out Needs in Pacific
Waters.

Washington, Dec. 1.-Two cutters
for work on the Pacific and in Alas
kan waters, one for the harbor of New
York and another for San Francisco
harbor, are recommended in the an
nual report of the coast guard sent
today to congress.
The cost of all these vessels is not
definitely stated, but apparently would
be over 100000.
The report declares that of the 279
stations of The coast guard, p should
be rebuilt as soon as possible.
The cost Is put at $235.00 includ-
ing the repair of other stations. The
draught cutters for service on the
Ohio and Mississippi rivers.
report again recommends light
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11
War Upon Pain!

Pain is a visitor to every home and
usually it comes quite unexpectedly. But
you are prepared for every emergency if
you keep a small bottle of Sloan's Lini-
ment handy. 1t is the greatest pain killer
ever discovered. Simply laid on the skin
no rubbing required-it drives the pain
away. 1t is really wonderful.
Mervin H Soister, Berkeley. Cal, writes
the Panama Exposition with wet feet,
came home with my neck so stiff that I
couldn't turn l applied Sloan's Liniment
freely and went to bed. TIC my surprise
next morning the stiffness had almost
disa appeared, four hours after the second
application I good as new
March, 1915 At Druggists. 25c-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11
BETTER THAN SPANKING.

Spanking does not cure children of
bed-wetting. There is a constitutional
cause for this trouble. Mrs. NJ. Sum-
mers, Box w, South Bend, Ind, will
send free to any mother her success
full home treatment, with full instruc-
lions. Send no money. but write her
today if your children trouble you in
this way. Don't blame the child. the
chances are it can't help it This
treatment also cures adults and aged
people troubled with urine difficulties
by day or night.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11

First Church of Christ, Scientist,
Huntoon and Polk streets-SerVices
Sunday IL a. m. and p. m. Subject
of lesson sermon, God the Preserver
of Man" Children's Sunday school
at $50. Wednesday evening meetings
including testimonies of Christian
Science healing at O'Clock. Reading
room, 1856 Mills building, open daily
from 10 a. m to $50 p. m. except
Sunday and holidays.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11

First English Lutheran church,
Fifth and Harrison streets, NJ. F.
Troxel, pastor. Every member can
vass day. Setting apart of mems
iting the homes. Evening, reports and
sacred captata, Daughters of Jairus. -
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11

First United Brethren church.
Twelfth and Quincy street, G. X.
Hartman, pastor. Evening sermon
subject, THE Great Change" Special
music at both services.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11

First Baptist church, Ninth and
Jackson streets, Robert Gordon, pas
Regular services morning AND
evening.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11

The Euclid Avenue Methodist Epis-
copa1 church, the Rev. Edwin Locke,
d. D., pastor-Dr. Locke will preach
at II o'clock on 1.-The Christians
Theme and at 1870 O'Clock on "A
Message for the Man With a Burden"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11

First German NJ. E. church, Fifth
and Tyler streets, A ]. Ross, pastor.
Morning service at 1O:45 o'clock. Ser
mon subject, THE Fullness of Time
Evening, THE Worlds Personal Saw
Jour"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11

mean? Does he play proficiently. does
he refrain from swearing when he makes
a bad shot?'-Detroit Free Press.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11

Walnut Grove Methodist church,
Sixteenth and Harrison streets, E. w.
Spencer. pastor. Morning sermon sub
Ject, ambassadors of the King"
Evening, THE Man Who Neglects His
Job"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11

Second Presbyterian church, North
Jackson and Gordon streets Joseph p.
Hicks, pastor. Morning sermon sub
ject, THE Ivory Palace Jesus Left"
Evening, 1.-The incarnation Special
music by the choir
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11

Spiritualist Temple builders, 70
East Sixth street. Evening meeting
Messages Lecture by ]. H. FOUGHT
lief"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11

What?'' Evening, What Does God
Require?''
Third Presbyterian church, Fourth
and Branner streets, E. Irwin Gill
more, pastor. Regular services morn
ing and evening. in charge of the pas
tor.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11

Seward Avenue Methodist church
A. E. Hughes, pastor. The Rev. c. N.
R1ggle will have charge of the morn
ing service. Evening sermon by the
pastor. What 1t Costs to Be a Chris
tian.''
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11

Potwin Presbyterian church, Fiftl
and West streets, H. L. Nelson, pastor
Preaching services morning and even
ing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11

Westminster Presbyterian church
College avenue and Huntoon streets
Ralph Ward, pastor. Morning sermon
subject, Prayer" Evening Guard
ing the Entrance"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11

Evangelical Association, Fourth ant
Monroe streets, J. K. Young, pastor
Preaching services morning and even.
ing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-11
CHURCH NOTICES.

(Items for this department should
be handed in at the State Journal Of
flee by o'clock on Friday afternoon.)