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e e e e 8 IN HOT WATER ONCE MORE Bar Committee to Investigate Lawyer John P. Davis Again. SO ORDERED BY THE DISTRICT COURT Blippery Walks Result in Three Personal A Factory Aceldent Cruses irray Finally Jury Suits T Escapes Damages, Not many months ago Tue Bee published an account of the raid that was made on the St. Clair hotel, when a number of parties were pulled and charged with robbing a poor Swede from the country At that time the hotel was operated by one Davis, who enjoys the distinction of being a brother to a lawyer of the city, one who has the same name. On the trinl there were some thi that indicated that the lawyer was interested in the receipts of the house and these facts Last summer this fore Ju Ir to erooked connection with the case of Wasser Irey, it being charged that afidavit while for plaintiff that was false. Davis was befory the bar committee, and it was only by ti skin of the teeth that he escaped dish ment. Tie B kept wateh of the proceed fngs, and when the investigation was over published the facts as they were given to the committee A few weeks corn 1 libel suit against Which he alleged that his reputation been damaged to the extent of a cool £10,000 that his practice had been greatly injur and that ou account of the publication coffed at he passed along the 3. Davis getting along very ely until yesterday, when the old case of rman against Irey was called before Judge Davis. ‘Then all of the facts regard- ing his conncetion with the Wasserman aftl davit came out, and the upshot of the whole v was that the court issued” this order \de it a matter of record mony in the y tending Johm 1. Ditvis, the attorney for has been gulity of irreg torney ut law in brin:i in suing out u writ of replevin for proy ken from the plaintitt by writ of atti the court directs the atfention of the & mittee, appolnted at this term of cour matter, und usks that the members s and report thereon to the :t)u membors are of the ue\ nic Davis had knowledge when he provared writof replevin il y had taken upon an it i ttes then airected to file nation agab aid Davis, that the m y come ‘Tegu- larly before the court iy be advised Is proper to be t Ao were published lawyer w man aga secured an d he case of W to show that ¥ con 10 th BROK ARMS. Cause Three Sults for Dumages Aggrogating %14,000, The Commercial National bank appears as the defendant in a suit which was brought yeste The plaintiff is Selma M. Hulton, who thinks that she is justified ir i for $10,000. She alleges that on or about December 9, 1892, there was a heavy fall of enow, a portion of which fell upon the side- walk on the Sixteenth str side of the wk building; that, contrary to the p visions of the city ordinances, the ban people failed to clear the snow away within twenty-four hours. While the snow was upon the and while the walk was as slipper, s, the plaintiff went along the treet, falling upon the sidewalk and bi 3 g her left arm. South Omaha will wake up this morning to find that it has two law suits on its hands, both of which have been brought because the oftic f the municipality failed to have the sn o, mud and_slush cleaned from the sidewalks along N street. Me A Bunker alleges that during the evening of December 26 she was going along t street and that on account of its wretched condi- tion she fell. breaking her right wrist. The other plaintiff alleges the existence of the same state of facts, with the exception that it was the left wrist that was broken. Each woman sues for 2,000 and an allowance for doctors’ bii dars for Tod . 2-JUDGE SCOTT. Watson vs Coburn. Mhompson vs The Wakefield vs Hoil'n Halil r ny vs Amerlcan Insurance companys & M. Insur Colpetzer vs Dunn 1—Union National bunk vs McBride & Olson vs Omali I novs Adam: JOM NO. 3—JUDGE DAVIS, Brunner vs Hunt. Fernandes vs Omaha Street Rallway Jowns vs Kitchen. Morlarity & B. 2 Carter Lead wfirl\\ gent vs Omaha Street Rallway Vs White G Thornburg vs Purity Extract com- pan 27-27—Eastman vs Home Investment com- pany. LAW ROOM NO. 5—JUDGE 0GI 265-840-Gosney Live 8tock Comm! pany vs Paddock, 26-10—Relsdorph vs Peterson. 19-96—Chaflee vs BEE Publishing company. 28-166—Williams vs Burdish. 26-116- Cowing vs Omaha & Republican Val- ley Raiirond compan b Vorbes ve Bouglas county. Purvis vs Mun Phillioe vs Will, United States Loan slon com- company rY ROOM NO. 8 Jolnson vs Shank. Miller vs n. son vs South Omaha. t vs City of Florence, vs Omaha, Desmond MeC ck v Omaha. Hunt vs Lange. Elton vs Latsch Barker va Hendrix. y vs Murphy velley vs Omiha Star Union Lumber Co, vs Miller. Krug vs Kraus. Commercial Natlonal bank vs Slo- JUDGE HOPEWELL, Metz vs 27-11 man 28-138 35O, Bell vs Stowe Wyatt-Bullard Lumber Co, vs Gar- Mutual Loan and Trust Co. vs Mu- tual Trust Co. QUITY HOOM NO. T—JUDGE IRVINE. Flack vs Worden i phy. Nebraska National bank vs John- Honzhton vs Ltey cific Railroad company v Jpany Andrews vs M Jensen vs De Dartmouth Savings bank vs Coon White kiver Savings bank vs McIn- kson. alsby 29-51 29.1 Hre, 3 29-79—Tn Re Estate vs Cralg. 20-102-Drosky vs Higgins, 29-106--Mills vs Mills, 20112 Burdetio vs Getty. Costly Flagers Guy Mathews, by his guardian, sues the Mulford box factory in an action to recover the sum o/ #10,000, alleging that for months and months he was employed in the East Omaha factory, running the “blocker” and that the same was imperfectly constructed. The plaintiff avers that on August 27, 1802, while at work his foot slipped and because there no guards around the ‘“blocker” his hand was thrown across the saw, which sov- erod a couple of fingers and mutilated the entire hand. On account of all this both father and son are of the opinion that the defendant should contribute the amount sued for, Three Times and Out. Millionaire Tom Murray has escaped. The third trial of the suit of Amands Garlick re- sulted yellenlnf‘ in a verdict of §1 damages, which throws the costs upon the plaintiff. She charged him with assault, sued for #,000 damages and twice go' yerdicts for 00. Hor new trial A negloctad oold often terminates In oon sumption. Take Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup in time and forestall the dreadful dis p - ANNOUNCEMENTS, Mr, most public, George Kennan is certainly one of the impressive speakers now before the He will be heard on *‘Russian Politi- cal Exiles” (illustrated) at the Boyd theater Thursday evening, February 23. The Denver Republican says of him: “His lecture was woven with exquisite skill as to shades of temperament, now pathetic, now descript ow humorous in & manner that was entran ing to the listener. An immense audience in pe 1 under his wizard’s wand, :nt s the grave, now roaring with at his inimitably humorous deline- The advan of reserved seats will open at regular y the box oftice Wednesday morning, February ) The fo ntasm rmer suec of Hanlon Bros.' in this eity has warranted Man ger Boyd in booking it again and it will open a four nights enzagement at Boyd's theater on Thursday evening next. *Ian tasma,” as presented heretofore, has been y popular with all theatergoers, ason with all_the won nted by those gen ¢ taste, the Han months the piece s iny s caterers to tie pul lons, during the summ reaches the acme of perfection in the stage rt™ The piece has been entirely rewritten and rearranged. 1t is almost entirely a new production Prof. Roynolds will continue his mesmer and hypnotic exhibitions at the Young Men's Christian association hall every evening this weel. Tho ladies matinee well be held Thursday and Saturday afternoons insteaa of on Wednesday and Saturday as has been announ “un on the Bristol nother im mense audience at tho F' £ theater last night. Mr. Sheridan and excollent company will remain at that house throughout the w Matinee tomerrow, Tomorrow afternoon Augustus conpany in “The Power of the P is now playing a v cessful at the Boyd, will give a_special matin will close the engagement with the ¢ performance. At the Wedn, the price for reserved seats in any part the theater has been fixed at 50 cents and general admission to the balcony at cents each. drow Pitou's *which nt of PR Tt Thne New Almanacs. The year books now being published by a few of the leading newspapers of the coun limitless fund of valu- able information. As reference books these anacs are almost indispensable to any and men of the different professions rly every line of business find in able statistics and much useful s 1anae issued by the Chi- 1503 1 among the try contain, as usual, knowledg cago Daily attorneys will now move for a AH:‘“R\ l\T best. A view of this ci and complete ticularly strong in the poli sented, where the most importi the year are ably sketehed and the total vote in the presidential clection is given by states, The platforms of the various parties in each state are given as well. Statistics on every concefvable subject are presented. Price 25 cents. The Public’ Ledger Almanac (Philadel phia) is fully up to the standard. It is the twenty-fourth annual fssuc and is presented to the'subscribers of the Ledge day companion for the year 15§ E tion has become a home book of and a treasury of useful information on gen- eral subjects and events Mk Tgnorance of the merits of DeVitt's Little Early m\.. is « fortune, These little o liver, cure headache, dys- column_mi it be devoted to a re- od i ation, so full - Retall Cigar Dealers. 11 be to the interest of retail cigar pond with Julius Pep- want a reliable and c “Buds $35.00 per .00 per 1,000, ¢ propaid upon orders of 500 cigar d that the “‘Buds” are unguestion- rs in the west, upon 1,000, press To convince and Santa Ros: ably the fine receipt of §1. 5 prepaid) a box of 50 cigars of eit} the above brands. Union labor, by permission to the OMAHA BEE. dress ovders to Julius Pepperberg, u facturer, Plattsmouth, Neb. e ol Paxton & Gallagher have in transit from San Jose, Cal., a train load of the celebrated brand of *‘Live Oak” canned goods. This is the first train eve »d in this eity consigned to one fi - OW RATE rand of Refer Ad- Anu- sion To Citronelle, only thirty miles north of Mobile, Ala., on” Tu sbruary 21: 600,000 acres of the t fruit and farming lands along the of the Mo- bile & Ohio railroad from $1.50 to er acre. 1f you re to make a trip south for business or pleasure join this excursion. For further informa- tion and a folder giving a description of the climate and lands, call on or write J. R. RICE, Room 201 Merriam Block, Council Bluffs, Ia. Sy HAYDEN lll((l\' Special Cloak and Jacket Sale, active and decided bargains, .00 jackets at 0 jack: B 00 jackets at $6. 00 jackets at $7.50. 350 ladies’ cloaks worth from $7.50 up to $25.00. Take your choice of the en- re lot at $1.75 e ng barga broidered casbmere 3.00 long ¢ .00 long cashm $4.00 long Ladies’ 1 ns in children’s em- cloaks at 95¢ cloaks at ashmere cloak $6.00 long cashmere cloaks at h $7.50 long cashmere clo: $0.00 long cashmere clo: Immense line of children’s g of every dc ption at le: the dol # arments than 50¢ on $1.. value $1.00 up to LADI Silk fringe s $2.50, at up to $7.75. Ladies' spring 47c, at 750, $10.00 each. S SH A \\\'Ih wls at $1.95, at $2.25, .00, actual value H.‘.h and winter skirts at at 87c, at $1.00 up to HAYDEN BROS,. Dry goods and cloal el DL L Frescoing and , interior decorating de signs and estimates furnished. Henr Lehmann, 1508 Douglas street. i daniad o The Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific railway will run a personally conducted excursion to ifornia on Friday, Feb- Tickets for thisexcursion can sured of any Rock Island agent, and slecping car reservations can be secured at 1602 Farnam stre These excurs are becoming quite popular and w leave Omaha on the following date February 17, March 17 and 31. For further information, rates, routes, ete., call on or address Charles Kennedy, N. W.P. A ————— See Dentist Keim, 40 & 41 Barker blk, Is the Burlington’s No. 2, leaving Omaha at 4:45 p. m, duily; magnificent sleeping cars; comfortable chair cars; perfect dining cars. The Burlington also offers unequaled double daily service to Denver, St. Louis and Kausas City, l Ticket oftice, 1223 Farnam street. THP OMA}L\ DAILY BF‘F. SOUTH OMAHA Oity Oouncil Olears the Deck of Routine Business, HIGHLAND PARK CITIZENS ARE AROUSED The Olty Will Bo Aske Resldence Ward -lTute Stock Growers Date of Mee! the their w. councilmen through the last night The petition of Gilehrist, ¢ ing that a fire hydrant, tric light be placed at Twenty sixth and B streets, was read, but the request granted for lack of funds. A minority that the prayer be granted as soon as funds are avail- able got an afiirmative vote. Bills were allowed and warrants ordered drawn on the general fund for §236.82; street i fund, $1475; electric light fund, except slush Haley found to the council ry et al., larm box and ask- Wwas not report demanding Ordinance tion and licen was read and 456, providing for the examina ing of stationary referred Special ordindh tax for engineers, providing for levying sidewalks laid, and sidewalk ordi ance 455 were referred Ordinance 434, relating to First ward, was passed A petition usking an’ ordinance requ coal de; to weigh all orders on the city scales was referred to the city attorney The attention of the Board of Health was called to the sanitary condition of the Liste block, which is reported to be recking with filth, and Garbage Master J. W. Snively was instructed to enjorce the exist- ing ordinance if he had 10 arrest every man in the city. City Treasurer He port showing balane also amounts of over e 4 Police Judge Fowl for January, showir tried llected, $17 grading in the tor read a lengthy re in the various fund: fts. he total bal 114, 4¢ e submitted his report seventy-nine cases . 1 known arnest sy Sarpy ch made a uth Omaha had lived in the same and one-half miles county fu plea for a better high from the south. He neighborhood, seven south of farm sin produce to mus all 1861 South He delivers Omaha his goods farmers of ' 1ly shut out of the city for of o road that Is passable. He stated three-fourths of all the produce used city comes from Sarpy county, and it is oaly right its people should have a road. H asked that the council take steps to open a road, or, if it was not th power, that the county missioners- of Iouglas county hold of the matter, ds the Union P had stolen the old territorial wagon and now ‘“mule monopoly,” the Albright street railway, has blockaded the remaining route, It was ordered streets and alleys sloping banks. A batch of bills v finance committe all kinds of consumers and county want that in the com ke acific road that the committee advert, for on bids for referred to the Highland Park Aroused, For the first time in the history of South Omaha residents and property owners at the Summuit in the north part of the city have waked up sufticiently to ask for recognition at the hands of the city council. Up to the present time not a voice from the hill has been heard in t suncil chamber, except to protest against that portion of the city be- ing declared a cow pasture only last summer. 'hat portion of the city has always been the most desirabl p within the city limit never been a dollar of city money spent novth of F street and west of Twenty-fourth. As early as 1854 the land syndicate, having the lan mers, laid out between B i ty- fifth and Twe ited the same with trees for |mxk with the declared intention of putting a fountain in the center ond otherwise beautifying the grounds, with the that ot no remote day the park would be surrounded with costly wansions occupied by aristocratic residents. The park has since been decded to the city, but the trees have been neg- lected and the fountain never sent its spray heavenward, The lots arve practically ail owned by private parties, the original syndi- cate having no intere in improvements. Within the past three years many handsome residences have been built around the Sum- mit, and now, as stated above, property owners are beginning to wake up and ask for what they should have had many months ago. Several meetings have been held at pri- vate houses, tne last one at the residc R. C. Young, Twenty-sixth and £, w sulted in the organization of the Highland I wssociation, John A. Doe was elected president and R. C. Yo crets C mittees were appointed to request the coun- cil to establish a grading district embracing the territory from F street to the north line and from Twenty-fourth to Twenty-seventh streets and for securing electric lights, fire plugs, ete, to all of which the taxpayers are entitled, The school board owns a splendid site for a building at Twenty-sixth and £ and the .association will use its best en- deavors to g the Summit dwelle: the school facilities which they have been deprived of all these yi s, The association will ask the city council to name the park “Highland park,” though Summit park might be more appropriate, as that locality was called the Summit before the city was thought of. The association will hold an- other meeting at the Stockman oftice, Twenty-fourth and N, next Friday night. e R No More Deaths by Fire. The method of making houses fireproof by the use of meta as been found to be the most effec ol as the cheapest We publish in today's issue the advertise- ment of the Northwestern Expanded Metal company of Chicago, which manufactures by a novel process a steel lath combining all the best features. h has been adopted and extensively used in the World's fair buildings, as well as the numerous hotels erected for the occupation of visiters to the fair, school houses, the Seo the celebrated Ford & Charlton Musi o Round Trip $25.00, A special Texas excursion from Omaha to North Galveston, via Houston and Galveston, will leave Omaha, Friday evening, February 17; stopover at all points allowed. ~For particulars and F. Williams, room t National Bank building. .—All applications must be re- d by the 15th inst. e Intermountain Stock Growers. w. Skinner of the stock yards is in re- ceipt of a letter from R. L. Armstrong, scc- retary of the Intermountain Stock Growers? association, advising him that the date of the next meeting of the association has been changed and set for Thursday, Friday and April 20, 21 and 1 account of the former date being too neir the opening of the World's fair at Chic The coming meeting, which will be held at Sohmer piano at ., 1508 Dodge. celv Eljé The only Pure Cream of Tartar nce 1858 and on the same | and | within | road T ESD,\Y ()mh\"_wlll bo an #nportant one, at which many questionsaf interest to the range cat tle industry wilkbe discussed. The annual meeting, held kast: year, was not well at tended, ‘as, boimg. ghe first, its importance was not apprecimted. The association covers all the states wast of the Missouri river ‘The officers ofthe company are: President, Orlando North, Nerth's Ranch, Humboldt county, Nevadag'chairman of exective com- mitte D, Swan, Salt Lake City, U. T.; secre R. k. Armstrong, Ogden, U, T room 12, Opera house block ; assistant sec ary, John Derday, Promontory, U. T.; vic nts, 1. A, Sherley, Oregon; W, E yuth ) Omaha, Neb.; J. A, Waite, Kansas "City, Mo.: H. S. Woolley, Soda Springs, Idahoy W. Poindexer, Montana Aquilla’ Nebeker, Randolph, { Samuel Hartsel, Colorados O. H. Hadley, New Mex ico. ———— PUTTING HIS HOUSE IN ORDER. Senator-Elect Allen Closing Up aratory to Entering the Yesterday Senator-clect Allen was on gaged several hours in conference with pe ulist leaders at the Millard, He said to Tie Bre man: m trying to get my private and oftic affairs in shape so that 1 can go to Washir ton next %eck,” he said to a Bee reporter. “I will hand fn my resignation as judge of the Ninth in a few days This business has come upon me so suddenly that T am finding it very difficult to get my affairs closed up so as to get to Washington at the proper time,” Senator Allen has appointed Mr. T. F. Memminger of Madison as his private retary, Mr. Memminger has been ¢ dent of the state for about s has been a warm friend of the senator. has held the position of county tr and vice president of the Madison bank nator judicial circuit psi and He asurer ite nine y Paddock was in_the city ay on his way to left for the ocast | conversation the Millard the | senator revi the struggle at Lincoln, touched upon the alleged bribery of logis! tors and spoke of his record in the senate during the past six years and of the measures that he has labored to see enacted. | “Tam notatall cast down by defeat,” sald. “Imade an open, square republ fight and T have nothing to regret. 1 feela | sense of relief such as I have not felt for the past five years. During my term of oftice I have worked day and night on an av- erage of sixteen hours a day, includ- | ing Sundays. My record will show more | effective work for the upbuilding of this state than has ever been done by any other | man in the same length of time or ever will be done again Lam glad to getout of the office and get home to my own private bus ness, which has for the past five years been constantly and shamefully neglected on ac count of tny absorbing iutercst in the public business under my charge. 1 entertain no malice toward those who have despitefully i used me, if any such there be,or toward those who thought it would be for the pub- lic interest to retire me to private life. My heart is full of gratitude to the faithful re- | publicans who stood by me from beginning to end and went into the ditch afte lori- ous a fight ever was made inst the most adverse circumstonces. 1 have also a very pleasant re tion of the ex- ceptional kindness and courtesy of a large number of the members of the independent party duving the contest. Very many of them, in their h id judgment, pr ferred lection to any new and untried man, They seemed to understand and ap- te better than many of the republicans alue of my work with relation to the cultural interests of the state and the upbuilding of this young commonwealth. Under certain contingencies 1 believe every one of them would have voted for my re- election.” Referring to the alleged bribery rumors the senator said: I think thero is a good deal | of chaff in the airabont that whole business Ido not believe that Mr. Thurston of any other man sought to bribe members of t legislature in order to secure their votes. intimation of u desire to be bought w «conveyed to me from any souree, and so us I know there was not a dollar offered or paid for any vote m my interest. I haa no money to spend for such a purpose even if T had been so inclined, and 1 certainly had no such inclination. So far as I am concerned [ shall be very glad to see the fullest investi- gation, but investigations based on rumor alone are scldom wise or useful. “Turning to the subject of his record yester- Washington and last night. In we the food bill, for which he had iabored so d gently for several years, would die in the house. He feared also that the anti-options bill, for which he had labored and voted, would meet with a similar fate “It is fortunate,” he remuarked, “that the meat inspection bill reported by my com mittee has become a law and has been worth thousands of dollars to the farmers of the country already. The forestry bill,which has been reported from my committee and which ts only second in importance to those just mentioned, is on the senate calendar and will have to go over to the next congress. The bill for enlarging the jurisdiction of the Agricultural department” will also go over. There are some other measures which I hope to work out before the close of the present session. When the session closes I shall pacle up my grip, stow away my port- folio and return to my home to take up the duties of a private citizen more than con- tented with the change.” Y The North Galveston Route Complet, NorTH GALVESTON, Tex., Feb. 1 golden spike has been driven in the last rail of the North Galveston, Houston & Kansas City railroad, thus throwing wide open t the entire count to this thriving industrial spot. ialveston t donning the garbof a c ing, as it does, the finest depot with but one’ exception, railroad” and deep water facilities, a mid and healthful climate, boundless agricultural and manu- facturing resources which cannot but make this nature-blessed town a veritable metrop- olis in the near future. ey CARNIVAL. KING His Royal Majesty Rex Recelved Splondid Pomp at New Orleans, New ORLEANs, La., Feb, 13.—His Royal Majesty Rex, escorted by the dignitaries of the carnival court, arrived at3p. m. His sty left the royal flotilla at the torts and ame up the river on the royal yacht Gal veston. His majesty was greeted by thou ands of his subjects, who had assembled on the levee to do him honor. His royal high- ness was escorted in procession to the city 1, where the keys of the city were deliv- ered to his beloved majesty. » procession ded to the royal palace, where jesty ved his loyal subjects. Tonight Proteus and his krewe appeared in one of the most:magnificent pageants seen for years. The subject was Kalevala de picting the mythology of Finland After the paradea ball was given at the French op: The queen was Miss Virginia Nicholls, the daughter of ex-Gevernor Francis T, Ni olls, now chief justice of the state supreme court, The king of the carnival this year is Cap- \ John Poitevent, one of Mississippi's ding lumbermen and president of the East Loulsians Lumbermen's association, with | e Athleties for the Ladies, After February 15 the Omaha Athletic club will open its house on Wednesday and Saturday of each week between the hours of D*PRICE'S Bakin Powder. Powder.—No Ammon! g No Alum Used in Milli-ns of Homes—g0 Vears the Standarl I FBRUARY 14, senator expressed the opinion that the pure | 18973, of $ 1,000 $ 1,500 $2,000 per By Maria Parloa of which appears 1n Ten Cents on all news-stands 10 a. m. and 12:50 p. m. struction in physical Profs, Kummerow club rooms pupils. to ladies only for in. culture and fencing. and Denis will be at th at those hours to arrange with - Try Cook’ boquet s d bottle with fora day. Chan it is perfectly your dinner will invigor e SCHEMES OF BLACKMAILERS. llonaire Creede Singled Out tim of n Gang. Dexver, Colo., Feb, 1 An evening paper prints quitea sensational story under the date ot Pueblo, Colo., in regard to an attempt to extort hush money from Mr. N. C. € the million who discovered the minéral at Creede, Colo., and in honor whom the eamp was named A young man said to be nephiew of Mr. Creed been the person blackmailing. as the Vie- Are those ignorant protenders who, without any qualifications, any ability, any experience, any skill, claim to possess the power to cure all the ills of the human race. cedc th of But their want of Floyd Harvey, a », is supposed to have who intended to do the Harvey, who is a son of the postmaster at Leon, Ia., arrived in Pueblo January 28 and stayed there under the as- sumed name of A. L. Abbotr, registering from Aspen, Colo., for a couple of He suddenty disuppeared and the next thing heard of him was that he had died on atrain when necaving ~ Wilson, The body was taken off there and afterward shipped Dto his fathe in lowa. Death had been caused by poison, which is thought to have been self-admini: tered. During Ha y’s short stay in Pueblo he told a chance acquaintance that he was there for the purpose of blackmailing M Creede. His frankness led the acquaintance to think that Harvey was slightly unbal- anced. Harvey went on to tell his new friend that about twenty y ) Mr. Creede had killed a man because of his threatening to foreclose a mortgage on Creede’s father's farm. The Killing is alleged to have bec Jasper county, Jowa, and Creede, as gocs, finally left Towa, going to from whence he came to Colorado, where he has been prospecting in the moun- tains until he finally struck it rich in the amous Creede distr Young Harvey said he proposed to der £,000 from Mr. Cr for keeping the ter quiet, but his scheme checke his death Creede was seen at his home in Pueblo wrd to the sto d 1 that si mber 10U he hid received several let \ 4 mysterious way to *Dun- county, Ta.” One of these D from: Furt: Worthi Tax., and another wus mailed from Denyer. Tho lot ters bore different signaturcs although the handwriting in all was the sam Mr. Crecde attempied to capture the writer, but was unsuccessful. When asked about Harvey, who was found dead on the train, Mr. Creede admitted that the young man was big nephew, but that he had not seen him in Pueblo and did not think that he was the man who registered un the name of Abbott. Mr. Creede emphatically denies having had any trouble in lowa, and says that if it was really his nephew who has been trying to extort money from hit he must hive been used as a cat's-paw by i ang of scoundrels desirous of blackmailing him. worth soon becomes apparent to their would-be dupes, and these conscience- less quacks are soon consigned to the oblivion they so richly merit. 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