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Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-13
ROBIN RED BREAST
SPRING HARBINGER
Groh Interviews the Cheerful
Fellow, Who is Perched in
a Cherry Tree.
WIFE TO COME BACK LATER
BY A. r. GROH.


Whom do you think | saw yester.
day
Robin Red Breast, harbinger Of
spring Yes. sir,
He was busy. harbingcring spring
with all his might in our back yard
He was in cherry tree. | walked
slowly i'll his direction. He cooked q
curious eye at me.
WELCOME home, dear Red Breast,
said.
Thank you kindly, sir" he replied
but | fear came little early. That
warm day or two fooled me.
You can't come too early to SUI,
us" said.
Thank you, he said, but YOU mus
remember that our nests aren't steam
heated and the frozen ground makes
our feet numb That's why I'm sit
ting in this tree.
Gathers Up Crumbs.
What in the world do you live or
at this time of year." | asked.
Well" said Robin. we would b.
in a tight place if it weren't for the
Audubon society people and othei
friends, who throw crumbs out FOL
us. For myself, Id rather have 4
nice lat angle worm any day thar
the best bread on earth. But II
manage to get along on this till the
worms begin to appear
Il was looking over the old nes
and I'm afraid wife and | will have
to build a new one. Wind and rait
and snow have about done for the ole
one"
He looked up in maple tree at thu
futtering remnants OF last year!
nest.
DO you mean to tell me you fint
your way back to the verv same mes
every year?" | cried in astonishment
Robin smiled.
Finds Old Nest.
why, certainly" he said.
But how can your" | said. "Evei
person couldn't do that!"
"Ah, we can do many things tina
persons can't do" he said. my win
ter home is in a larch tree in TIL
yard of home near Birmingham
Ala. Wife is still down there. Shell
be up in a few days. Her healtl
isn't any too good. | just came ahea'
to have look at the nest and &c
things ready
Just a minute and III get yol
some crumbs I said.
Prefers Bugs.
These crumbs are very good sat
Robin Still, as l remarked before,
look forward to the good old worm
and bugs"
well, just so you let our chcrrie
alone, you can have all the worms an,
bugs you want" ! declared.
Robin looked hurt.
81 didn't think that Of you, sir" h
said. Il took few last year. just
very few. But after | had eaten abou
thousand bugs and worms fel
you wouldn't mind it | took cherr
OF two just as sort of dessert. How
ever, If you
Dear Robin" | cried. you jus
take all the cherries you want an,
welcome Having your cheerful pres
ence here is worth all the cherries OF
the tree"
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-13
Four Divorce DEGREES
Granted; Two Are Suing

The following DEGREES have been
granted in a divorce court:
Christina Lafayette from Jesse Lafayette.
Anastasl Erca from Anna Erca. ar
Ruth e. Burch from william c. Burch-
Gerald J. Kubik from Alice NJ. Kubik-
Anna Barden is suing Bert M. Bar
den for divorce on grounds of alleged
cruelty.
John Stuehrk would be freed from
Della Stuehrk. He alleges desertion.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-13
Hogs Set New Record and
Lambs Tie the Hiuh Mark

Mr.. Hog set another high record
mark at the Omaha yards when the
bulk of the 1900 on hand sold at
from $ll.90 to $l2-20 per hundred.
Quite number of the higher grade
hogs sold for SIZES, the best price
ever paid here.
Some Mexican lambs sold for
$14.5O, which equals the record for
the wards.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-13
"WiId Horse" Men Granted
Appeals On WritS of Error

Charles NJ. Thompson and c. A..
Smith, convicted conspirators in the
Arizona wild horse swindle, who got
jail sentences in the United States
district court, have been granted APP
peals by Judge Woodrough on. writs
of error filed by their attorney, Harry
Fleharty. The appeal bonds were
fixed at $4,000 each.
Thompson was sentenced to serve
one year and day in the federal
penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kan,
while Smith was condemned to the
Grand Island Jail for three months.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-13

REAL. ESTATE

A most attractive home
built to live in,
not to rent;
built to last a lifetime;
beautifully finished and
decorated; I
in the very best residence
district.
This is one of the best built homes in
Omaha. Stone foundation and base
ment under the whole house, and
solid brick above; full brick cross
wall. No veneer The porch steps,
front, back and to the sun parlor, are
all stone. The roof is slate. The coal
bins and fruit cellar of tile. There is
practically no cost for painting or re-
pairs.
The library with built-in book cases
is solid cherry; the halls and stair
case of oak. The dining room is pam
eled in Venitian oak. All floors up
stairs as we'll as down are hardwood,
quarter-sawed beach, except the kit
chen, which is maple, and tile under
the stove. A large double storm win
dowed and screened sun porch is con-
nected with both the library and din
ing room by French doors. TE< walls
of the first floor and uppe> hall are
covered with hand decorated burlap,
except the music room. There are
three bath rooms. The ample closets
all have outside windows and ward
robes and chest Of drawers. which
will delight. any woman. There is
laundry, fruit cellar, furnace room
and space which can be finished for
billiard room in the basement,
which is cemented throughout. Soft
water is furnished from large els
tern. The house has gas hot-water
heater for summer use, thermostat,
electric outlets, etc.
1t is so we'll built that Is tons of coal
will heat it throughout, and with solid
brick walls it is wonderfully cool in
summer.
AS it is at the very crest of the hill
in the summer there is always a
breeze there if anywhere. 1t is con-
venient to the car line and in the
choicest residence section of Omaha.
The price is very reasonable, and
terms will be made to suit the buy
er's convenience.
CALL AT 1908 DEWEY AVE, OR
TELEPHONE HARVEY 3462.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-13
Fifteen Hundred New
Accounts Are Opened

Only l,S5l new accounts were
opened in the retail stores in Omaha
during January, 1917, as compared to
1889 new accounts in January, 1916.
This comes out in the monthly re-
port of ]. Fl. Taylor, chairman of the
committee on credits of the Asso-
ciated Retailers of Omaha. Of re-
fused accounts and accounts closed
there were 1872 in the month. Fifty
nine bad checks were reported to
the department during the month.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-13
DRIVE away HEADACHE
Rub Musterole on Forehead
and Temples

A headache remedy without the dam
gers Of headache medicine" Relieves
headache and that miserable feeling from
colds or congestion. And it acts at once
Musterole is clean, white ointment,
made with oil Of mustard. Better than a
mustard plaster and does not blister.
Used only externally, and in no way can
affect stomach and heart, as some in
ternal medicines do.
Excellent for sore throat, bronchitis,
Group, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, con-
geston, pleurisy, rheumatism, lumbago,
all pains and aches of the back or joints,
sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chilblains,
frosted feet, colds of the chest (it often
prevents pnetmonia).
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-13

HEADS OF UNITED STATES AND GERMAN FIGHTING
FORCES-Josephus Daniels and Newton D. Baker the
secretaries of and respectively General Stein
is the German minister of and Admiral Capele is
the German minister Of marine.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-13

Honey soothes the irritation, Pine Tar
cuts the phegm. relieves congestion,
soothes the raw spots. Csc. All druggists
Advertisement
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-13

undertaking parlo-S Monday after
noon at O'Clock John Davenport
was formerly an Omaha man and be-
fore his death requested that he be
buried at the side of his wife at 9he
Forest Lawn cemetery. Funeral serv-
ices were conducted by Rev. Titus
Lowe.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-13
Brought Here tor Burial
Beside Body of His Wife

Funeral services for John H. Dav-
export, s., of Las Vegas, New, who
died February f at Phoenix, Ariz.,
were held from the N. p. Swanson
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-13
LEGAL NOTICES.
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.
The annual meeting OF the stockholders
Of The Bee Publishing Company will be
held at the office of said company. Omaha,
Nebraska, at O'Clock p. m, on Monday,
March 9Th, 1917, for the election Of the
Board Of Directors for the ensuing year
and for the transaction Of such other bust
ness as may properly come before the meet
ing.
BY order Of the President.
N p. FELL. Secretary.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-13

NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the regular
annual meeting Of the stockholders of the
South Platte Land Company will be held
at the office of said Company, Room 701
First National Bank Building, Lincoln, Ne
braska, at IL O'Clock a. M. on the Seventh
day Of March A. D., 1917
Lincoln, Nebraska, March 9Th. 1917.
C. II. MORRILL,, President
W. W. TURNER. Secretary and Treasurer
S47-F6d30t
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-13
80 ACRES

Well improved five miles northeast of
Logan. Ia. $3.50 per acre. 50 900 cash will
handle this. Can give possession March
/. or have tenant for It at $500. Ed
Gibbs, 1929 Harvey St.. Omaha. Neb.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-13
MONEY TO LOAN

WANTED
HIGH CLASS LOANS.
5000 TO $500. 90,
Ten per cent interest per annuln and 10
per cent brokerage fees. Provided by law.
Easy Payments. Utmost Privacy.
Twenty-five Years Esta blished
OMAHA LOAN CO.
Licensed and Bonded
Tel. Doug. 2295. Room $40 Paxton Blk
FURNITURE, pianos ind notes as security.
$40--S-mo. II. Fl. gds., total cost, 50. so;
$40 Endorsed notes, total cost $3.50.
smaller, larger amt proportionate rate.
PROvIDENT LOAN SOCIETY,
Organized by Omaha Business Men
+33 Rose Bldg. 10Th and Farnam Ty 6ss.
aAqo n Dia. Gross. 41O N. 10th. R. 6O81.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-13
REAL ESTATE-WAN1ED


WANTED. and S-roomed houses that
can be sold for 500 cash. balance Sl6 per
month: send complete description drst
letter.
w. FARNAM SMITH Il CO.,
1890 Farpam. Tel Doug. 1864
LIST your and 6-room houses with US
WE SELL THEM OSBORNE REALTY
co Doug 1874
WILL buy a good Dundee home six to
eight rooms, for cash; west of 10Th and
east of SD Box 3o7. Omaha Bee.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-04

endurance of one ut my age should be
known to the world"
And then there is former United
States Senator Chas. A. TOY. ne. who
at past SIS is still a veritable noun
ain Of tireless energy Senator
IOWne says.
4 have found Nuxated Iron Of the
greatest benefit as a tonic and regu-
lative- Eenceforth 1 shall not be
wi .hout H. ] am in position 10 tes-
tily for the advantage Of others, 70
the renal kab.e and immediate help
fulness Of this remedy, and I unhesi-
tatnEly recommend NuXated Iron 10
all who feel the need OF renewed en-
ergy and the regularity OF bodily
functions"
DR.. E Sauer. a Boston Physician.
who has studied both In this country
and great European Medical Institu-
tons said; Nuxated Iron is a wonder
ful remedy Not long ago a man came
to me who was nearly half a century
old and asked me 70 give him a pre-
iminary examination for life insur-
anca 7 was astonished TO find him
with the blood pressure Of a bow o.
twenty. and as full OF vigor, vim and
vitality as a young man: in fact a
young man he really was notwith-
standing his age. The secret he said.
filled him with renewed life. At so
he was in bad health, at As he was
careworn and nearly all in-now at
90, after taking Nuxated Iron. a mira
Gle OF vitality and his face beaming
with the ouOyancy OF youth
If people would only take Nuxated
Iron when they feel weak or run
down instead OF dosing themselves
with haott-torming drugs, stimulants
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-04

and alcoholic beverages. an con-
WINGED that in this way they could
wa-d off disease. preventing Il be-
coming organic in thousands OF cases.
and thereby the lives Of thousands
might be saved who now die every year
from pneumonia. grippe, kidney, liver,
heart trouble and other dangerous
mcladies- 1hous- nds Of people suffer
from iron deficiency and do not know
IL If you are not strong or well you
owe il TO yourself 70 make the fol-
lowing test; see how long you can
work or how FAR you can walk with
out becoming tired. Next take two
five-grain tablets OF Nuxated Iron
three times per day after meals for
two weeks Then test your strength
again and see how much you have
gained.
NOTE-Nuxated Iron which has been
used by Dr. Beyea and others with such
surprising results and which Is prescribed
ana recor -lended by physicians IN such
q gre1t variety Of eases. is not a patent
medicine nor secret remedy. but one
which ls well known 70 druggists every
wnere. Unlike the oder inorganic iron
products Il Is easily assimilated. does not
injUre the teeth. make them black nor
upset the stomach On the contrary g is
most potent remedy In rearly al forms
OF indigestion as veil as FOR nervous. run
down conditions. The manufacturers have
su-n grcar confidence N NuNated Iron that
they offer 20 f0rfeit S100.o0 20 any charl-
table institution II they cannot take any
MAJ or woman under sixty who lacks iror
and Increase their strength 100 percent or
over 10 four weeks time. provided the
have no serious organic trouble. They also
offer 20 refund your money II % does not
az least double your strength and endur-
ance in ten days time Il is dispensed b.
A. z Ryan and an Eood drussists.-Ady.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-04
|Bedtime Story For The Little Ones
-,,, By HowARD R. GARIs-

me-" said the bunny rabbit gentleman
Il don't mind If you put your cold
/ nose on my paw, Jackie If 1 get toe
cold III put on my gloves
"Oh, thank you.' barked jackie
quite happy again Then he added,
. 7 wonder if there is any way I could
make my cold nose warm without
getting ill2 I could carry a little
tomato can, with fire in, around
with me If Il would make my nose
warm. / suppose.
NO, that would hardly do" said
Uncle Wiggily, laughing.
But still I don't like my nose
cold" went on Jackie Not that I
mind Il myself" he quickly said. but
every time I come up softly behind
Alice Wibblewobble, the duck girl,
or Arabella, the chicken, and touch
them with my cold nose they cry
. Ouch" just as If they had the humps
and saw a lemon
1T is too bad" said Uncle WiEgily.
But still there may be some use for
a cold dogs nose 1 wondcr-"
But that is all Uncle Wiggily said
just then, for, an instant later, out
from behind a mulberry bush jumped
a bad old Gazinza- A GaZiuka is
something like a Skeezicks, only il
has a thin skin like a balloon And
the Gazinka grabbed the bunny rab-
bit and cried
All, Ia! Now I have you, Uncle
yes. I see you have" sadly said
Mr.. LonEears- But what are you
going TO do with me-"
Garry YOU off to my den" an
swered the Gazinka- And he was just
going 10 do that when Jackie Bow
Wow, the little puppy dog boy, who
had hidden behind a tree. stepped out,
and, going close up TO the Gazinka,
touched him with his nose.
Well. would you ever believe II If
I didn't tell you2 That Gazinka let
go of Uncle Wiggily, jumped about
ten feet and then cried,
''Oh. mel Oh. my Somebody touched
me with a cold SNOWFALL. Oh. dear,
Maybe II was q piece Of icet Oh. my
skin is so thin and tender 1 never can
stand ice. 1 must run home ard get
warmi Burr-r-r-r,''
And then the Gazinka, made frosty
and chilly by JacSie's cold nose, ran
down hill and let Uncle Wiggily
alone.
'Hai Now I know q good use for
your cold nose Jackie" said the bun
ny man. It's to keep bad Gazinkas
away from me. I thank you"
Then Jackie felt happy, and ne
didn't mind if the other animal boys
and girls didn't like his cold nose, for
Mr. LOngears did
So everything was all right. you
see, and, If the washrag doesn't tickle
the cake Of soap and make IL sneeze,
I'll tell you next about Uncle Wiggily
a fire.-Copyrigh 1917 By
Mcclure Newspaper Syndicate
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-04
CssYrissL tsff -
acciurs ss-uBspsr syreiest@

y EDN Es.saJAh. DlOLed EsE1Ah > 1917.
l lille Mercury is IN beneIi'
M aspect today. Mars and Jupi-
w ter are adverse in their power
Under the configuration its seems
that newspapers may profit through
the war, and as Mars is in evil place
it is rather threatening for the well
are Of soldiers.
This should be a fortunate rule for
agreements among diplomats or per-
sons in high place, especially If con-
traces are written in connection with
conferences or meetings.
There is a prophesy that through
some sort OF publicity there wlH de-
veiop a serious government scandal
Jupiter seems 10 presLge losses 10
bankers and financ.ers through Mars,
and this is interpreted 70 indicate
some difficulty in regard 10 war loans
Brokers viii have a most unfavUi .
able leading in the new year, when
speculation OF all sOrCs comes under
a sinister power, making for heavy
losses.
All the representations appear to
give promise OF a great growth OF
democracy in the coming year. and a
new understanding ana respect for
the rich; but this will not be appar-
ent until great troubles have inter-
Nened-
This month is designated as most
significant for the future in the trend
OF public events.
Again the advent OF new teachers or
prophets is fore,old, and an era OF
seeming miracles will be vaguely rec
ognized- one of these teachers Will
be an AnglO-SaNOn, who wins fame
in the war.
Violent storms are threatened for
the end Of the month and again ship
ping viii suiler immense damage, but
no. alone in tempest and perils OF the
sea Strikes are more to be dreaded
chan foes. the seers declare. and they
have fOreto4d for several years a Gull
minatiOn Of labor troubles this win
ter.
Persons whose birth date II is may
expect an active year and are espec-
ialIy warned against speculation. EX-
penses are likely TO increase through
unlocked for expenses
Children born on this day may be
high strung and quick tempered.
These subjects Of Sagittarius are
often spe ndthrifts, with strong will
and great love Of out door sports
Copyright. 1917. by the Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate.)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-04
HOME DEFENCE LEAGUE IS
OUT TO ENROL 1900 MEMBERS

The e Paso home defence league is
putting out cards bearing the words,
Are you a member Of the FL Paso
Home Defence league? If not, you
should be" The cards are being placed
in banks. offices and other public
places.
A membership meeting is scheduled
for Friday night at which matters
concerning the membership campaign
will be taken up. The league has
adopted the slogan, Fifteen hundred
members by the first Of the year"
r. Burt Orndorff. who recently re-
turned from Washington and New
York, where he had been on defence
league work, is said to have some in
teresting facts to pace before the
league at the next meeting With J.
Z. Benton he is going to take up the
matter Of membership with the RO-
tary, Kiwanis and Advertising clubs
of lcl Paso. il is said
KindIinE Wood. Ph. 5544.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-04
Years Ago TOda'
From The Herald Of
this Date. 1903.
\ Insurreetion agaInst {

y insurrection against the
a state OF Colorado" is the
1 \ declaration OF Mai. Gen
John C. Bates in his report on con
ditions in the Cripple Creek and Tel
luride mining districts TO which he
was sent TO investigate strike condi-
tons He says, however, that the mi
litia is ample 20 handle the situation
A. Goldstein has returned from a
three weeks visit TO Taylor. Tex.
5. Engelking returned TO FL Paso
Monday after a pleasant trip to san
Antonio.
Mrs. Porcher and Miss Eleanor
Porcher have gone to South Carolina
for some time to visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs II. J. Simmons and son
left Sunday for California where they
viii spend several weeks
President Anderson, Of the Alamo
gordO bank. came in this morning on
the Rock Island passenger.
Mrs. John Steffian who has been the
guest of Mrs. Krakauer for several
days, returned this morning 10 her
home in Chihuahua
Superintendent ElIick OF the water
service department Of the FL Paso &
Southwestern. has resigned The
place viii be filled by superintend-
ent Sweetwater, Of the G. H
L. G. Leonard, travelling freight and
passenger agent, and W 7. King, the
local haberdasher. came in last night
from a trip down the Sierra Madrc
and each had a good supply Of ducks,
which they had secured while out
hunting.
Andrew D. Meloy. who was associ-
ated with Dr. Flower in his various
mining enterprises in this section OF
the country and in Mexico is at the
Sheldon en- route to Chihuahua, &C
companied by Edward T. McLaughlin
and E T. HOeny both Of New YORK
A. V. Clifford. secretary OF the IN
ternational Miners association Prof.
= C Carrera- John h De Moier'
T. II. smith. Thomas O'keeffe
and S H Newman, Of this city,
went TO Upham on the santa Fe
last night, on their way TO the new
gold fields which are located about IS
miles west OF that point
The healing OF the kaiser's throat IS
not what was expected il is learned
today in a cable from Berlin The
healing OF what was at first pro-
nounced to be a benign growth is said
to be far from satisfactory, and that
a fresh formation has been begun 10
manifest itself? The kaiser's trtD 20
the Riviera has been practically aban-
doned- and the postponement OF the
Yacht race confirms the report that
his medical advisers have ordered alb
solute rest
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-04

skin, produced solely by warm water and
.roseated cream But be sure 70 use only
pure roseated cream, as it is an en-
tirely different thing from ordinary face
creams, and must not be cOnfOunded
with them. Most women prefer Creme
TOkcl0n ROseated. II you have wrinkles,
get a box or japanese Ice Pencils and use
them in connection with the cream and
you can get quick action on the deepest
wrinkles, no matter or how long standing.
NOTE:-The manufacturers or Creme
TOkalOn, BOse2ted, have such unbounded
confidence in their particular brand that
they offer 20 forfeit $4,000 70 any char
table institution II it can be shown that
it viii not Danish every complexion blem-
ISL ana give most astonishing new beau
" 10 WrInkled, careWorn. aged women in
three days time IN many instances. It
C be obtained absolutely fresh and
guaranteed pure from Kelly-pOIard. War
ner. Peoples drug store, scott White Co..
owl Drug Co., Popular Drug Co., White
House, or most any good druggist OF de-
partment store In this ciU.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-04
CARARRH VANISKES

Here Is One Treatment That An suf-
ferers Can Rely Upon
II you want 10 drive catarrh and all
its disgusting symptoms from your
system in the shortest possible time.
90 to your druggist and ask for a
Hyomei outfit today.
Breathe Hyomei and Il will I'D yon
OF catarrh. IL gives such quick relief
that ali who use II for the first time
are astonished-
Hyomei is a pure pleasant antisep-
tic, which is breathed INFO the lungs
over the inflamed membrane. IL kills
the catarrh germs, soothes the sore
spots. and heals all Inflammation
Don't suffer another day with ca
tarrh; the disease Is dangerous and
often ends in consum ption- Start the
Hyomei treatment today. No stomach
dOsing. no sDrays or douchss: Just
breathe it-that's all. Ask Kelly a.
Pollard--Adv.