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Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-21
Nebraska
Assessors Hear
From State Officers
What is Expected
tFrom . sad corrcsrordcntl

LINCOLN, Jan. @-tspecial)- -County
assessors from all over the state arc in
session here this week taking M matters
Of interest to them relative 70 the assess
ment OF property for the coming year. w.
r.. Mellor secretary Of the state BOARD
OF Agriculture gave talk on matters In
relation to forwarding agricultural stats
tics TO the state Board OF Agriculture.
lie said that much Of Il he could get from
the secretary of tho state Board Of As
sessment. but he desired that all he care
ful to send In crop acreage reports and
the number Of mich cows.
Attorney General Reed was asked about
the law requiring assessments between
April ! and the third Mon lay In May, and
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-21
Ross L. Hammond
To File for Senator
(From a Staff Correspondent

HASTINGS. Neb., Jan. 2O.-(Special
gram.)-Information from a source
indicating reliability, is that Ross L.
Hammond OF Fremont will be a candidate
for the republican nomination for United
States senator. 1t is said that Mr.. Ham
mond has sized up the situation and
talked It over with friends while ne has
been in Lincoln attending the meetings
of Organized agriculture, and will very
soon file for the place.
Another rumor gives it that Repre-
sentative Norton of Polk county viii file
as the Bryan candidate for lieutenant
governor on the democratic ticket, and
that George w. Potts will also be the
Bryan candidate for state treasurer on
the same ticket.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-21

for the study of social service evangelism,
teachers training, Sunday school
methods. the beliefs OF all religion Bible
and missions. Rev. T. J. Clark was
elected dean Of the institute. The faculty
and courses OF study follow:
Rev. j. w. Bean and Rev, Mr.. Richard
son. Bible Rev {. +. Lennon and
Superintendent Evorhart. Sunday
school," Rev. f. ]. Clark. christian
Doetrine;" DR. Madel Dixon, Missions"
Rev. A. A. Brooks, Evangelism Prot.
Anderson, Social Christianity"
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-21
Nebraska

u expenses could he collected for time
put In before and after that time. Mr..
Reed said it the work was necessary OK
pcnsc could be collected.
Secretary Bcrncckcr told tho assessors
they should assess land at 70 per cent
Of the sales value. There might be ficti-
tious values shown In reports Of sales,
hut he believed that as a general thing
tho land should he assessed at the Is
per cent basis.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-21
Son in HayseI Home.
Her Son subject 10 Cronn

MY son Edwin Is subject to Group"
writes Mrs E, o. Irwin. New Kensing-
ton, Pa. Il put in many sleepless hours at
night before 1 learned of Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. Mothers need not fear
this disease if they keep a bottle Of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy In the
house and use it as directed. 1t always
gave my boy relief" Obtainable every
Observation-Disclosures
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-21
Accused Forrer Caught.

VALENTINE. Neb., Jan. 90--(special
Telegram) Carl Adair, wanted in sew
eral states on forgery charges, was cap
tured here today by Sheriff c. A Ros-
setter. His work has been extremely
clever and he has gotten by with many
hecks. lie was taken to Alliance tonight
md turned over to authorities Of Garden
county.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-21

COURT ROOM SCENE MoHR the
table is
F Carroll
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-21
Nebraska
WONDERS OF STATE
SHOWN IN FILMS
DR.. Condra Surprises Public with
Views of Boone Fair and
Niobrara River.
HAMILTON MAN FOR OFFICE

(From a staff Correspondent
LINCOLN, Jan. 20.-(Special Most OF
the meeting of organized agriculture are
over. although some of them did not finish
until tonight Two will be held tomorrow.
the state Dairymen's association and the
AGRICULTURAL Extension conference.
The state Horticultural society closed
today with an especially good program.
The fruit and corn show is especially at
tractive and Prof. Condra and his motion
pictures are drawing crowds to the Audi
torium every evening. The pictures which
open the eyes Of the people most are
descriptive Of the Boone county fair and
n trip down the Niohrara river.
The showing of the big Percheron
horses and cattle exhibited by Ben Bow
man at the county fair, with his big
$500 breeding barn. indicates that all the
big things are not confined to the big
towns.
The trip down the Niobrara river dis
closes that for scenery and fishing one
ioes not need to go outside of Nebraska
NOrdgren to File.
1t is understood that T. F. Nordgren Of
Hamilton county is going to file for the
republican nomination for lieutenant gov
ernor This will make the fight interest
ing IL all candidates get in. Senator
Shumway of Wakefield has already filed
and Senator Kiechel of Nemaha an
nounced this morning that he had secured
the papers and would file Immediately,
while 1t has been generally understood
that Representative NJ. A. Hostettler of
Buffalo will also file.
HOffmeister in Again.
Representative Fred Hoffmeie'er Of
Chase county mas filed for denomination
for representative from the SEVENTEEN
district. He has served two terms. He
is a democrat.
Son I'm Haysel Home.
Major Arthur Haysel, assistant adju-
tant general of the Nebraska National
Guard, believes in preparedness and this
morning announced that he had a brand
new young soldier at his house who re-
ported for duty yesterday. He has al
, ready been given the name of George
Richards and shows unusual ability to
command and have his commands obeyed.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-21
HoffmeIster in Amin.

Representative Fred Hoffmeie'er Of
Chase county mas filed for denomination
for representative from the SEVENTEEN
district. He has served two terms. He
Ia a democrat
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-21

All this immense stock will be placed on sale by Bra
deis Stores at unprecedented sacrifice 1t is so lar
that it would be impractical to offer all at one time
the Overcoats and Boys Clothing will go sale this
ing Saturday, the balance of the stock, including
Mems Furnishings, Suits Shoes, Hats etc. will follc
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-21
planning Mim Damaged.

HASTINGS. Neb.. Jan. 2.-(special
Telegram)-The HASTINGS planning mill
was damaged s5.oOO by fire this morning
The loss is covered by insurance.
The Republican journal., 1916-02-24

Inc big spectacular four act cabaret show
Midnight at Maxims,' will be shown in pic
lures at the Colonial Theater Friday and Sat-
urday of this week, with special matinee
Saturday This is Broadway feature in four
reels with special music.
HER s0TH BIRTHDAY Mrs. Sarah W,tm,rs
Stewart observed her 9Oth birthday Wednes-
day at her heme. 129 Main street. surrounded
with all the thoughtful care and attention of
her immediate family and with MANY remind
ers IN plants, flowers, letters, cards and vari.
GUS articles from relatives far and near. in
GLIDING letters from Alberta and Toronto.
From William Mitchell, her grandson. she
received the following telegram: "Congratu-
lations and love on her Goth birthday to ths
best grandmother a man ever had" Linyil
F. Whitmore of Waterviile. her grandson
came over to spend the day with her.
Happy and contented she has grown old
gracefully and the years rest lightly on her
She is remarkably active for a woman of her
years, physically and mentally, is a regular at
tendant at the Methodist church and teaches
class in the Sunday school every SUNDAY.
Cocoa birthday cake and fancy cake were
served to the friends who called to extend
congratulations. A more extended notice will
be given next week
The Republican journal., 1916-02-24
KIDNEY TROUBLE LEADS
TO TERRIBLE TORTURES

Hundreds of sufferers from pains in the
back and sides, bladder and urinary disorders.
lumoago, rheumatism, dizziness. puff y swell
iings under the eyes or in the feet and ankles.
nervousness. tired or worn-out or headachy
feeling, don't seem to realize that the greater
part of all sickness today can be avoided by
keeping the kidneys working properly. If you
suffer from any of The many agonies that &C.
company weak, cogged-up or diseased kidneys
you should not neglect yourself another day
and run the risk of serious complications. Sc
cure package u Solvax. the wonderful new
kidney remedy, which is very inexpensive yet
acts quickly and surely on the seat of the
trouble. You'll be surprised how entirely diff
ferent you'll feel in a very short time.
ltdoesn't matter how long you have suffered,
how old you are. or what you have used. The
very principle of Solvax is such that it is prac-
tcally Impossible to take it into the human
system without beneficial results
Solvax has been uniformly successful that
A A. howes 4 Co. will in future sell it under
positive guarantee of relief or refund the
money.
The Republican journal., 1916-02-24

Grades two and three of the PIERCE school
had George Washington day program last
Monday afternoon. The other grades in the
the proceeds to be applied to the Victroa fund
for the school records, etc.
Eben F. LittlefeId, ESQ., has closed his
offices, suite No. 3, in the Odd Fellows building
in this city and will hereafter occupy suite No.
5. on the same floor in that building, with ], s.
Hartman, Esq, Mr.. Lttefield's official duties
as Chairman of the Industrial Accident Com
mission requiring his constant attention at the
Commissions offices at Augusta. His tele.
phone numbers remain the same
PooR's MILLS. The ladies sewing circle
met last week with Mrs. Herbert Stevens
This week they will meet with Mrs j. A.,
Hartshorn. Mr.. A. K. Jackson and daughter
Rosein, who have been in the west for few
years, are guests of IRWIN Jackson. Mrs Jack
son an son will come later. Mr. Jackson has
bought the Elkn farm and will probably
settle here. Miss Beth jackson of Liberty
has visited her aunt. Mrs. George Daggett. late
ly.... Mrs. j. F. Sheldon and her mother, Mrs
Merriam attended the funeral of Mrs. Bowen
last Tuesday.
Thomas H. Marshall Circle observed Wash
ington's Birthday at their meeting last Tues
day evening, and the following program was
given: Song. Star Spangled Banner, Mrs Min
ME Gay and Mrs. Lizzie Waterman; remarks,
Mrs. Durham, who also read about Washing
tons affection to his mother; poem on Wash
ington. rs Susan Patterson; reading. Wash
ington's Pocket Knife, Mrs. Arvlla Downes;
reading, Mrs. Bennett; reading. Washington
Our First Citizen, Mrs. Nettie Merrithew;
reading. Where Washington Sleeps. Dora
Bridges; reading, Mrs. Frisbee; reading, Kip
ling's tribute to Washington, Mrs. Sarah Cur
ney; reading. Mrs Murch; paper on Washing
ton crossing the Delaware by Mr.. LIZ Put.
nam and read by Mrs. Putnam; closed with a
Washington Birthday lunch. The next meet.
ing will be March 7th,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-11-14
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

Some of the restaurants couldn't
serve waffles this morning on account
of the lack of gas.
w. C. Ralston went to Kansas City
today to attend a meeting of the board
of trustees of Park college.
Mayor House this morning author
lied Fire Chief Hanlon to install
fire alarm box near First and Van
Buren, streets. There is considerable
valuable property in that vicinity.
Miss Edna Sutherland, of Manhat-
tan, has come to Topeka to take the
the Public Health Nursing association
here. She is a graduate nurse of the
Parkview hospital at Manhattan.
c. l.. Mitchell has again been ap-
pointed chairman of the hardware and
glassware committee of the National
ASSOCIATION of Stationers and Manu-
facturers The job is a big one and
has to be with the STRENGTHENING out of
shipping and buying problems of the
big firms in those departments thru
out the country.
Operation of the Kansas primary
election law is not a success. The law
should be repealed or repaired. I'm
DER the present system the voters can
not give intelligent expression to the
selection of candidates for state office
These were indictments against the
Kansas primary election system by j.
1. Botkln, secretary of state, in
speech before the Current Topics club.
j. r. johnson and Golden Becker,
charged with responsibility for the
death OF Jesse Weaverling when he
was killed by an automobile, at the in
terseetion of Sixth and Western ave-
nues, We're arraigned in the court of
Topeka today. Since the case was be-
gun. the charge has been changed
from manslaughter in the fourth de-
gree, to manslaughter in the first de-
gree They pleaded not guilty, waived
their preliminary hearings, and were
bound over to the district court. Their
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-11-14
RECALL PERSHINC
Military Advisers See No Adj
vantage of Staying.
Carranza Sends General to
Succeed TrevinO.

Atlantic City, n. J., Nov 14.-Gehs
sral Pershing's column VIII be OUT %
Mexico soon, if present plans OF tIle
American Mexican peace commlssio"
materialize.
The commission proposes 70 reacu -
border agreement pr, badly before the
week end With doubt over the elec-
ton passed, the commission TO-DAY put
n its finishing work.
AS tentatively framed, the poroer
agreement will call for immediate OF
gradual retirement of Pershings men
from their posts below the boundary.
In the meantime General Carranza
will endeavor to show sood falth py
having General Murguia prosecute
more vigorously than heretofore tne
hunt for Villa and his bandits. NUT
guia succeeds Trevino, Chihuahua
The proposed agreement likewise
will go toward adequate security OF
the border, with the Mexicans assutn-
ing a larger share of its protection
than previously. In planning Iol
Pershing's withdrawal, the Americans
will be guided by American military
mems advice that his stay Is stra-
logically useless. .. -
With the prospect of getting To-
eether after eleven weeks OF CONFER
ences. the Mexicans especially were
oyertoyed today at the outlook.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-11-14

against the curb on the north side of
Sixth avenue when a westbound Oak
land car came along. The car cleared
the nearer of the two. but the other
started across the tracks in time to
collide with the street car, and dam
age it enough to send it to the repair
barn. No one was injured in either
accident.
Mark Williams, following his con-
Viction upon a felony charge in the
court of Topeka, was permitted to
leave the courthouse Monday to seek
his own bond. He found a bondsman
and returned, putting up the neces-
sary security for his appearance when
the case is tried in the district court
Williams was recently paroled from
the Industrial school. He was con-
victed in the court of Topeka of steal
ing a set of surgical instruments from
DIR. A. H. Marshall.
William Warmers dog bit David ].
Williams, an employe of the Wolff
Packing company, and because War
ner roomed with John INLAY at 12S
North Quincy street and kept the dog
there, Williams sued INLAY for dam
ages. That was nearly a wear ago
Monday the case came up in the dis
trict court and Douglas Mote. attorney
for INLAY, moved that the case be dis
missed. Judge A. w. Dana dismissed
it, holding that when a man does not
KNOW MS roOmerS dog is vicious he is
not liable for damages if the dog goes
on a rampage.
A detail from the Second regiment
band moved the instruments and camp
equipment OF the organization into the
new headquarters, over the Shawnee
Cycle company, on Seventh street be-
tween Kansas avenue and Quincy,
this morning Regular practice will be
held there hereafter. The equipment
of the hand again q Drnpertv of
the state. After their enrolment for
federal service last summer the
bandsmen.s goods became the property
of the federal government They were
checked in again at Fort Riley. and
technically reissued as state property.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-11-14

cases will come up for hearing in the
district court at the January term.
Meanwhile they will have their liberty
under bonds of $4,000 each. The
penalty for conviction of the crime of
manslaughter in the first degree is a
term of from five to twenty years in
the state penitentiary.
Motor trucks got both decisions on
points in two buots with street cars
Monday. The first go was between a
norh-bound Washburn- Garfield park
car and one of the big Billiard motor
trucks, which backed out of a shed
OH the east side of North Kansas ave-
nue. and onto the tracks. The street
car hit the truck before the brakes
worked, and a large hole was punched
in it. The truck was not injured, but
the car went to the barns. Two huge
trucks belonging to the Atherton
Transfer company were standing
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-11-14
OUCH! BACKACHE!
RUB LUMBAGO OR
STIFFNESS AWAY
Rub pain from back with small
trial bottle of old, penetrating
"St. Jacobs Oil"

When your back is sore and lame
Or lumbago. sciatica or rheumatism
has you stiffened up. don't suffer- Get
n small trial bottle of old, honest "St-
Jacobs Oil" at any drug store, pour a
little in your hand and rub it tight
on your aching back. and by the ime
you count fifty, the soreness and lame
ness is gone. .'f-s
Don't stay crippled. This soothing,
penetrating oil needs to be used only
once. 1t takes the pain light out and
ends the misery. II is magical, yet
absolutely harmless and doesn't burn
the skin.
Nothing else stops lumbago, scfatica,
backache or rheumatism so promptly
1t never nts!-Advertisement.
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WANTED-MALE HELP.

WANTED-25 corn huskers; 10 farm
hands; wood choppers; wagon man,
dairy: 90 laborers, cement plants; carpen-
tiers. 45c hr., steady work; bridge help,
railroads; hospital help; LIST cook, SIS wk-,
cooks $40 and So week arm walters, por
ters. Furman Employment Office, 106
West Sth
WANTED-Laborers for cement plants,
south; corn huskers farm help; line
men; wire men; carpenters, 40c hour wood
cutters; bridge carpenter helpers, $3.50
day; track laborers. $1.75 day; arm wait
ers: cooks; kitchen help; handy man /;
porters, clerks. Furman Employment
Office. 106 West Sth.
TO MEN-Our system of teaching barber
ing enables you to learn a profitable pro-
fession quickly. Write Moler College, 514
Main. Kansas City.
WANTED-Neat young man inexperienced
for hospital work, $50 mo-, board, room
and laundry: free transportation. Fur
mans Employment Office, JOG West Sth.
F1REMEN. BRAkEMEN, begginrs paid
$40 monthly; permanent; no strike.
Railway. care Journal.
WANTED-A barber at Baldwin, Kan.
v E. Guion.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-11-14
TRY THIS FOR A
COLD--IT'S FINE!
"Pape's Cold Compound" ends
severe colds or grippe in
4. few hours.

You can end grippe and break up a
severe cold either in head. chest. body
or limbs by taking a dose of "Pape's
Cold Compound" every two hours I'M
til three doses are taken.
1t promptly opens clogged-up nos
trials and air passages in the head
stops nasty discharge or nose running
relieves sick headache, dizziness, fever
ishness. sore throat. sneezing, soreness
and stiffness.
Don't stay stuffed-up, Quit blow
ing and snufflins. Ease your throb-
brig head-nothing else in the world
gives such prompt relief as '-Pape's
Cold Compound" which costs only 70
cents at any drug store. 1t acts with
out assistance, tastes nice, and causes
no inconvenience. Be sure you get
the genuine.-Advertise
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-11-14
wANTED-FEMALE help.

WANTED-5 women cooks; % dining
room and lunch counter girls; ex-
perienced family help; chambermaids
women for country home restaurant, hotel
help. Furman Employment Office, LOG
West Sth.
WANTED-Lady job printer; must be
Topeka
WANTED-Girl for general housekeeping
ing: washing ironing Phone 1922
6.SS Taylor.
WANTED an experienced cook. 30 West
Sth.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Call 1924.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-11-14
FOR RENT-HOUSE.S.

FOR RENT-Comfortable house in god re-
pair, " lots. tube we'll. good water, eel
eTerything desirable o for santa Fe shop man
ing $40 per month to steady tenant with
Blaine. 525 Kansas ave. Phone 141s.
FOR RENT-A nice room, modern. two
story dwelling, in good repair, nice
oniy SIG o per mentS {. Harrison $40
West 9th. Phone 1923 White.
FOR RENT-Strictly modern broom
house, nicely decorated. 3-piece bath, gas,
electric lights furnace and sleeping porch.
Call at house, 1917 Western ave-, or phone
E. J. Olander, 431 Kansas ave. Phone Ago.
STRICTLY modern room house, 507
Polk. g blocks from postoffice to desir-
able tenant; rent reasonable. Phone 4474
White.
FOR RENT CHEAP-Strictly modern six
room house at us Horne St, and five
room cottage with seven lots in Highland
Park. Phone 1887 K-1 or 3743.
FOR RENTL2e Elmwood ave. Potwin,
Modern. $500 per month. Merriam
FOR RENT-6-room house, 3 lots. barn
23rd and Adams. Highland Park. Phone
1179 R-2.
FOR RENT-Strictly modern house, close
in, West side, desirable locality. Frank
s. Thomas. 519 Kansas ave. Phone 29S.
FOR RENT room strictly modern house
on Tyler, u block DOuthitt car line, SIS
month. Address journal F-20.
FOR RENT room house, cemented eel
lar, gas. cement walks. 1885 Harrison.
Phone 1856.
1865 CLAY, 5 room house ana barn, mod
ern except furnace. 229S Blue.
FOR RENT-Fine large house, nice for 2
families. Phone 1925 Red.
FOR RENT room house, 212 Hancock,
$3.50. Inquire 210 Hancock.
1929 LAWRENCE, 6 room house, $12,
Phone 1868 XII.
100 BUCHANAN, 5 rooms, bath and base
ment. Phone 1898 Blue.
EGGS 25c, chicken place, car line, stable.
81; half work 1919.
FOR RENT-Modern 5 room house ard
cottage. 1925 Blue.
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w A m T S
AMID MISCELLANEOUS ADS

ADVERTISING RATES: The rate for
inserting Want Ads in The Topeka State
Journal is one cent word each insertion,
minimum 10 cents; by the week cents a
word. minimum 80 cents.
OUT OF TOWN Advertisements must oe
accompanied with cash or cheek in tnii
payment for the same. Note the foregoing
Instructions about counting the words and
the rate per word for The Topeka State
journal.
COUNT THE WORDS Of your sd Ind
ing four words for State Journal ADDRESS
when address Is used; count each initial
letter and each number or combination OF
figures one word.
CLOSING HOUR: Want Ads to be
classified properly must he N The State
journal office before - 90 O'Clock. Want
ads received after II 20 till 10 p. m Will
be inserted under the head: TOO Late to
Classify"
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RUNS SELF TO DEATH
Young Farmer. Pursuing Runaway
Team. Drops Dead.

Richmond, Mo-, Nov. 14.-Roy
Thomas, u young farmer who lives
near here, literally ran himself to
death last night, when his team ran
away. Thomas started in pursuit of
the team and ran a half mile. when he
fell dead in the road.
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ASSESS R. |. STOCK
stockholders Agree to Levy OF $40
Share and to Reorganization

New York, Nov. 14.-Commlttees
representing the common and prefer
red. shareholders and debenture BOND
holders of the Chicago, Rock Island &
Pacific Railway company TO-DAY
formally agreed to the plan of reor-
ganization of that company. 1t pro
vides for an assessment of $40 a snare
in the form of a subscription to the
preferred stock.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
waSTED-sAIEs,,ES.

observation-disclosures: wide awake clerks
and statesmen to sell health and accident
insurance in Kansas. Good commission
paid. Address Insurance, care Journal.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-11-14

Vienna Nov. 14.-There is no foun-
dation for the report recently pub
lished in the United States of the death
of DIR. Constantin Dumba, former Aus
Hungarian ambassador to the
United States.
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WAN TED
BUSINESS CHANCES.

~-----------~-~-~-~~-~~~~
We own 2,9:4 acres oil lands and leases
complete drilling outfit, one well drilled
ca sing set, ready to drill in, want to sell,
$4,000. Capital stock 500 share to continue
drilling wells, capitalized only $4,000. This
the business to invest in if you want large
dividends on your investment. Write
CADDO CLINTON OIL * GAS COMPANY,
JEFFERSON. TEXAS.
FOR SALE OR TRADE-Laundry, estab-
lished business. Topeka income va
cant Write X, care oJurnal.