Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, September 27, 1893, Page 5

) ] | i i\ | | AKINS FRIENDS EXPLAIN They Declare that His Arrest is the Result - of Political Eneruies, REGULARLY COMMISSIONED FOR THE TRIP Btate Authorities Sent Tim to Mexico io Order to Secure Barrett Scott's Vol- untary Retarn to Nebrawka— Why e Wan Arrested, LiNcoLy, Sept. 20.-[Speclal to Tne Bre. |- were but u few davelopments in the case of Dell Akin today as far as the tincoln end of the affair is concerned. It was learned by telegrams received in the city this afternoon that Akin was unable to secure bail at Kl Paso, and that ho is still in Jail at that lnce awaiting the requisition papers ve foi i by mail last night Friends of Akin in this city claim that vhe whole case against him is trumped up by his politica nemies. They claim that other par! s had ranged to go o M in the intercsts of the state in an endeavor to induce Barrett Scott to return to Holt county voluntarily, orto sec the amount due the state. At the last mo. xico ment the parties who had agreed to go upon the mission, found that they could not leave, Then it was suggested that Akin, who was one of Scott's bondsmen, and also his brother-in-law, was the right party to go Ho was accordingly called from his ranch near Omaha and induced to Mexico Sinco ho wentaway the charges against him were trumped up. This ment m: by his fr ds her The formal charges against Akin were filed vefore the county judge of Holt county on the 21st inst. The complaint alloges that Barrett Scott w the treasurer of Holt county and was entrusted with the county funds; that he converted to his own use and embezzled $70.000, and that he was unlaw fully, purposely ana feloniously aided af abetted by Akin, Stewart Will €. There were but few developments of inter- est i the case in which Mrs. J. C. Klotz of Omaha is endeavoring to have st aside the will of the lute Lydia E. Stewart of this city. Mr. Klotz took the stand to testify in behulf of his wife, but he could ouly stite that on the ral visits of his wife and himself to the deceased Just prior to her death, that they were received at first cordially and then coldly Several givls who had been in: mates of the place kept - by the dec testified that sho had sometimes ac angely. ‘Tho priest who had attendod hLier on her d. s was placed on the stand, but he dechined to testify as to what had taken place between them, claiming the ex- emption accorded the clergy. In the Suprema Court, urt met pursus & I'rench, ¢ 3. Lowis, e esq., of Lan-astel co. following cases were considered rtin Lumber company vs Barr,appeal, dis- d: Sherwin vs Gaghagen, appellant, to supply bill of exce W transeript in thirty days or appe ; Rodden vs Albrecht, dismissed s State, dis- missea; Worteadyke vs Salladin, diminution of record suggested and leave given plamntiff upply sawe; Miller vs Chicago, Burhng- Railvond company, dismissed at defendant’s cost. “The following cases were continued: Bos- selman vs Adums, Johnson vs Gulick, Welch ve Sayers, Alden 'vs Wisherd, Building and Loan" Association of Dalota vs Caweron, Oliver vs Lansing, Webster vs Lincoin, Kramer vs Irwin, T'he following cases were argied and sub- mitted: Bennett vs Harnish on motion, Barr vs Kiwball, MeCauloy vs Ohenstein, Union Pacific Railway company vs Knowl: tou, Rose vs Burr, Dwelling House Insurance company vs Brewster, Johnson vs MeLen nan, State ex rel Ensey vs Churchill, Hy den’ vs Lincoln City electric ruilway, Bon- wit vs Heyman, Chase vs Miles, Osgood vs Grant, Ripley vs Larsen, Bantley vs Fin- ney, Agricultural Insurance company vs Morrow, Wilson vs Koberts on motion, Vlasek 'vs Wiison, Gillespie vs Switzer, Trester vs Pike, Berry vs Wilcox, Straw- bridge vs Swan, Holm vs Bennctt, Stratton vs Dolo on motion, Hows vs Kenney, Dinges vs Riggs, Iunk vs Latta, Gray vs Godfroy, Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway com: pany vs Grifith on motion, Gerner vs Church, Korsmeyer Plumbig and Heating compuny vs McClay, Eckland vs Willis, Fisherdick Hutfon, Maxwell vs Burr, Chicago, Burlington & Quiney Railway com: pany vs Bell. Criminal Cn nt to adjournment. q., of Douglas county, 1. ana Volney Pattie, unty were admitted to Set for This was arraignwent day in tho district court, and 1 motley array of men were linod up before Judge Hall and pleaded to the in- formations filed. © court disposed of thow as follows: Isaac Wampler, grand larceny, pleaded not guilty, and trial set for September 20; Bucic Owens, larceny from the person, not guilty; Fred H. Osborne, grand larceny, not guilty, and trial set for October 9; Carl Pfieger, assault, not guilty, and trial set for October 2; Charles 1, Dolan, assault with intent to murder, not guilty, and trial set for October 3, prtsoner released on £00 bail; Albert Johnson, assault, not guilty; Rupert W. Brady, burglary, not' guilty, and trial set for September 257 George Blair, charged with grand larceny, the entering and robbing of William Hoflley’s house of u choice colle tion of articles which he had disposed of at various places, not guilty. A jury was im- mediately empaneled and the state sill had the tioor ut the adjournmeat of court. Thelr Lx-Pastor. Rev. T. B, Gardnor, until recently pastor of Mount Zion Baptist church, hns been called into court upon a charge which, undor some ¢ 8, might b serious, The facts as brought out in Justico Fox- worthy’s court are: A man named Green, whose first name has so fa tion, became in some manner indebted to the church, He ovinced o desire Lo compromise and finally the reverend gentleman named in this suit and the trustees effected 4 settle- ment. Green was to_pay iuto the chur treasury the sum of 85, The church treas- ned Lo be out of thecity. Beforo ho roturncd Rev. Mr. Gardner was dis misscd, He went to Green, collected the $15, put it m tho Innermost recesses of his 1sido pocket uud refused to disgorge, I'ho church poople sued him for the amount, and as ho failed to appear this morning judg- ment was rendered iu default, m ho Police Court., August Klein, the man whoso head was somewhat deranged, who came to the polico headquarters yesterduy and stated that ho was being pursued by robbers, seemed to be in & much flermer state of mind this morning and wus sot at liberty by Chief Cooper. John Cooper, arrosted lust might charged With vagrancy, wus dischareed this morning by Judgo Watcrs Gustave Stillmacher, a student at Union college, was arrested last night charged with iutoxication, and fined &1 und costs by Judue Waters this mornng, Not having the neces- sary funds with which o settie, ho will ro- wain u guest of the city Jail fory fow days, Joss Winegardner was taken in by the police last night. It appears that he has Tooms to let in his upper story. Wine FArdner 1s o carpot weaver and was once un inmate of the state insane asyluu, but was returned & short time ago prouounced as cured. He will bo brought before the board of examiners aud will probobly be seut back to the asylum, Michael D. Spiller and Albert Louteyoug were arrestod last night churged with Yagrancy. They were brought before Judge Waters this worning, who gave thow ten wminutes o get out of Lown Heard In Lincoln Court Koowms. Anna M. Christian secured a divoree from Ler husband, Josoph, who fuiled to appear, on the gvound of non-support, habitual drunkenness and cruelty. The case of Lhe Sun Vapor Lighting com- pany againsi the eity of Lineolu for hreach of coutract was dismissed yesterduy aftor noou. Wright against Buckstaff, an old stand-by, was also dismissed Justice O, Martin asks the distriot court to dismiss the petition for divorce filod by bis wife, for the reasou that all she charged “Bim with is untrue, and for the furthor reason that she has been living and cohabit dug with biw ever since she beguu the suit, 4 bhe case of Carl Ward, the man from e from him | near Raymond who Is charged broken inte ©. S, inde v ran against ¢ | medintaly tied a of subsequentl i fid n sufficient to constitute the erime of burglary | and that therefore ho had never had a pre aary hea rarn l.\ JUDGE MAXWE Several fepublican Connty Convention De. | elare for n Just Judg | Gewive, Neb.. Sept. 26— (Spe cial to Tur Bee. | —The republican county convention of Scott's Bluff county was hetd Saturday and | the following delogntes elocted to the state ention W. Johuson, J. A. Orr and # M. M. Catlin. Tney were instructed by a Inanimous voto to use every legitimate | means to sec | Maxwell Baxrierr, Ne on - of Judge e the nominat Sept, 20.—[Special to Tie | { BEr.|—The republicans of Wheeler county | met Saturday and placed in nomination men | for the different county offices with the ex ception of county judge und coroner, The following wero nominated by accl ion Clerk, C. H.. Gloseker; treasurer, F. H Clough: sherift, J. C. Les cut, G. L. Waters; and coroner, H. J. Hads F. L. Clough carries two votes in his vest pocket for Judge Maxweli to the state con | vention - 4 i GaNby, Neb, Sept. 2, —[Special to T | Bk —~The republicans of Logan county met Saturday and placed in_nomination tho lowing county ticket: Clerk, Lew Wil is; superintend linms treasurer, C. M. Fisher; sherifl, F. | b Palmer; judge, K. Hoaglaud; coroner, S 15 Douglass; superintendent of schools, W Quincy Mahan Delczates to the state convention are J. ¥ Morrison and E. 1 They were not instruc {. The m was harmonious ! from begiuning to ALLIANCE, Ne am to Tie Br republican county mvention met hero today and ted K, K T, S. . "Tuttle, 5. M. Tracy, D. C. Me Special Tele i Intyre and J. A. Ball to attend the stato con- vention. A motion prevailed that it is tho ise of the Box Butte county couvention At the delegates use all honorable means to securo the nomination of Judge Maxwell. I'ne individual preference of the delegates is anti-Maxwell, Dem Nrrsoy, Neb, Sept. 26.—-[Special Tele- gram to Tur Brn]—The democratic mass convention of the county, heretofore adver- tised, passed into history today. There were thirty-three persons present, They nominated a full county ticket as follows Troasurer, I. 8, Shaw; ¢lerk, C. 8. Hendor- son; sheriff, A, H. Kline; superintendent George H. Spohn ; surveyor, George Garlich | judge, A L. Speee; corouer, Dr. . J Patelin A. Bixby, George Brown and L G. Foster were clected delegates to the state convention, ‘Lhey are Mcrton and ad- ministration men, CHanioy, Neb,, am to Tie Bee. | T atic county ivention today nominatea the following ticket: Clerk, ‘Jake Kass: shoriff, J. C. Dablman; superintendent, A. J. Gillespie ; suryeyor, D. C. Willet; coroner, C. B, Yost. al Tele- M dissatisfaction is expressod by prominent democrats. It was a factional convention and the Dahlman branch comn- plotely routed that o Crites. NEBRASKA CImy, Sept. 26.—[Special Tele- gram to Tir Bee, | —Democratic delegates of Otoe county met in convention at Syracuse today. The convention was the largest that has ‘been held in the county for years, duo doubtiess to the contest that has been froing on between the administration and anti- administration democrats, or Morton and Bryan democrats. The result today was a complete vietory for ary Morton. ‘i he 0 men were beaton atevery turn. J. ing Morton, as delegate-at-large, heads the delegation to the state convention. The otter membors ave: Dr. W. S. White, Hand, D, P. Rolfe, 1 orge W. Hawle, L M. . John Sin: ounty ticket Senator, Fourth’ district, Haas, 1. I Hoebel, J. W. ‘L. Schneider, Dr. clair and Carl Morton. The as chosen stands to fill vacancy, C. P. Lloyd; county treasurer, J. Potk Hill; clerk, 2. R. Haas; recorder, ar Judge, J. W. Eaton; heriff, J. M. Huberle; superintendent for schools, W. M. Clary; surveyor, C. W. coroner, Dr. R. i oy Ross; ' commis- sioner, George W. Leidigh. The convention would not countenance resolutions of any Kind. Independents Meot at Kenrney. Kearyey, Sept. 26.—[Special Telegram to Tur Ber.)—The independents held their county convention here today and nominated the following ticket: ‘Treasuver, E. W. Yman of Shelton; register of deeds, T. J. Scott, Kearney . Johu Nuttert, pr ent incumbeat; cierk, W. S. Hormel, Center township; superintendent of schools, G. W. Munroe, Amherst; judge. J. M. Easterling, Kearney: covoner, “Dr. Bennett, Kearney, and_surveyor, D. G. Wobster, Elm Creek. Both Bennett” ana Webster were elected ‘on the independent ticket two yoars ago. T J. scott, the nominee for register of deeds, has been ‘and is a pronounced democrat. = His nomination was made to keepa democratic ticket out of the field. The convention adopted resolutions favoring 4 16 t0 1 ratio and free coinage for American mined silver and the enforcement of the maximum freight ute law. ehraska Ciry's Packing Int Nenraska City, Sept. 26, S gram to Tug Bee]—Dr. Robbins, chief of the local meat inspecting bureau, has ro- ceived word that two more assistants will be given him. Henceforth overy hog killod in the packing house here will be labelod with a certificate tag of inspection. This is in conformity with a new method initiated cretary Morton by which microscopical inspection of the meat is suspended, except only for export purposes, and all hogs re- ceived at the stock yards inspectod on foot and during the killing process, Should the demand for export meat require it the local bureau of microscopy, which has been discontinued for some weeks past, will be started again. sta, il Tele- nty's Falr, 26.—(Special Tele- gram to Tug Bee.)—The county fair opened today with promise of one of the best show- ings in the history of the association, so far us exbibits of stock, fruits and agricul tural products ave concerned, Floral hall 150 is well filled by displays of the mer chants, whils the speed entries are fully up to expeotations. The races toda : Half milo, yoariing trot, won by Werlze, by Chithora, owned by Thomas Joues of Howe: coud, Church Howe & Sons' Hoxio N Thorn ' Prince. Time: 1:34. In the green 4 Rockport horse took first money James Cullwell, Auburn, owner, scc Silly Mel'adden, Peru, third, Time Plone bt 20, —(Special o Tuw |—Another pioneer iias passed away in person of James Miclelson. Tne de- was a native of Denmark, emigrated 10 this country in 1838, settled at Florence, and moved to Utah and back to Hall county in 1860. He acquired valuablo propgriy inter- ests and moved to this city from nis farm in 1866, building tha first hotel in the city. He 1 o large business building here. He eaves o widow, three daughters and two sons. He was 76 years old Deforrod Puymont, Nuniaska Crry, Sept [Spocial Tele- gram to Tur Bes. | —Thero is bitter contest waging betwoen the city council and the water aud light company on u settlement of certain bills duo the company. The council hus repeatedly deferred consideration of the clmms, aud now Manager Rolfe threatens Lo Lake summary measures und turn off several of the are lights ou Centrat avenue at the first of the month unless something is done at once by the council w satisfy his com- pany's claims, Samll Bentes BEATKICE, Sept. 2. —[Sp legram to Tux Bee. |—Fire tuis moraing destroyed frame building owned by C. L. Schell, situ- ated at the corner of Fifth and Bell streots, and damaged a residence adjoining, owned by Charles Curtis. Loss on building and coutents, ubout §2,000; insurauce, §500. Suffered Severe lujuries. rMsEM, Sopt. 20, —(Special to Tue Bee.) —Willlam Graff, liviag seven miles east of this city, was dragged over a balf wile Yesterdey afieruoou by @ runaway horse | Nineteentn THE_OMAHA DA ILY_BEE: WI DNESDAY, 1893, and suffered sovere internal injuries, besides being badly brafsed about the head anu shoulders. “The horse was stopped by be dariven into a wire fence and when Mr Graff was picked up he wasin an_uncon scious condition and remained so for ten NEBLASKA W, . T, U, | Annual State Co Session wt York. Special Tetegram to Tae ieteenth annual state conven tion of the Woman's Christian Temperanc union held its first meeting in the Methodist churchi in this city tonight. The church is beautifully decorated. Om each side of the stage stands a flag, and stretched across the stage is the banner, “For God aud Home and Native Land I'he meeting was opened by a song by the Arion quartetie, and the reading of the crusade psalm_and prayer by Rev. B. M Lang, D.D. I'he delegates were welcomed | to the city by Mayor J. O, Steinbach on be- | | ention In Yonk, Sept Ber The n half ot the city, by Hon. K. A. Gilbert on behalf of the business men, by Rev. R. T, ©ross on behalf of the church, and by Mrs. J. George on-behalf of the loca Christian Temperance union were made by Mrs. 1. V. Wheelock of Beat- | ¢ r Miss Lillic Wilhams of Meadow Grove, Mrs. I3 M. J. Coaley of Lincoln, and Mrs the Woman's son C. M. Woodward of Sewnad althou Teoumaeh Pors TeCrMsEn, Sept, 26, —[Sy cinl to Tie Bes Mrs. Al Shaw is entertaining Mrs, Fanuy Dougherty of Skidmore, Mo, ¢ M. Auman has gono to Omaha to school J. . Kemper has moved his family to Crete, his new pastoral char The Missos Dora Aumun and F Crosky have gone to Lincoln, wh will attend the s I Me- they ato university the coming unne school year. W. H. Holmes of Omaha spent the past week in this city visiting friends and relatives, chased R. G. Work and wife are visiting their old home, Greencastle, Pa. B. Aloxander of David City, tho newly appoiuted minister of the Methodist Episcopal chiurch of this city, has moved his y he where wili attend the Johns Hopkins university. F.W. Lawrence and wife of Omaha spent last week in Tecumseh visiting relatives H. A Gearof Pittsford, ., i3 looking after his real estate intercsts in this locality, Tho republican county couvention is led for next Saturday. Rov. Ralph Kimbie and wife are homo from i month's Sansus City Ernest Haughton has gone to Lincoln to attend school. Messrs. 15 A. Waters, W. A Townsend, A ght, W. M Buffum, V. I°. Karlewine, John Hill, Frank Clark, Id Sandford and David Cox of this city at- tended the St Joseph fair last week Among other Tecumsen peoplo Chicago andathe fair this week are: William Sturgeon, G. M. Buffum, Ruth, A. T, W. R. Harris, Orin Mason, ( A. C. Sullivan and son, Herbert. or. Cochrane and Martin Hoar are home from Oklahoma, mi Clinton Hosick is entertaining nis cousin, | 1o Heury Patterson of Wisconsin Fine Sugnr Boet Cr Frevost, Sept. 26, —[Special to Tue Bk ] —From analytic beets raised by the & pany it is ascertained that the saccharine matter will average from 10 to 15 per cent. This is even better than was hoped and as the yield per acre is likely to be en mous the results of the experiment are c tain to be thoe establishment of a factory in | all the neighborhood. The flag pole ov building is in place and arran, being made to float “Old Glory” from its head on Suturday. I3x-Congressman Dorsey, who was instrumen securing the build’ | th ing for the city, will Le master of ceremon: and a_grand ‘jubilee is anticipated. The building by that timoe will be covered and the derricks removed. andard Cattle com- ments are murder of August Gotham, was brought into court today and pleaded not guil confident, has not that appearance of bravado and audacity that characterized him first. George L. Loomis was ap- pointed by the court to assist County At- torney Hollenbech in the prosecution. Hastings Family's Nurrow Eseape. HasTINGS, Sept. 20.—[Special to Tur B 1 —Yesterday morning Mrs. Fred Muchow and two of her children had a very narrow escape from death by asphyxiation. A gaso- | by line stove with five burners was blazing ina | s very small room, when one of the children, a boy, complained of fecling dizzy. IHe imme- diately left the room and weut into the open air, and returning & moment ter, tound his wmother and sister unconscious on the floor. He called his fathe b on ‘floor himself. Mr. Muchow camo into the room and found the three apparently 1l bodies on the floor and summoned physician. At first the symptoms suggested stramonium poisoning, but a further exammation showed that a valve on the generating burner which should have been open was closed, and the gasoline vapor was pouring into th room, This, combmed with the heat, was enough to overcome uay person who remained i the room for even a short length of time, and niad the boy not called when he did, the three would haye been dead in the course of a few minutes. [ GRAND ISLAND, S Bee ] —The Hall county fair opened tod The weather was chilly and attendance rathor light on this account. The exhibits are bet and the number of horses at the stables, ready for the speed contests, are twice that of any preceding year. A large attendan is looked for tomorrow, Thursday aud Fri- ty's Fuir, Hastings Litigation, t. 26.—[Special Telegram to Tue Be.]—Judge Beal of the district court has boen engaged all day in hearing the case of the Moline Plow company against O, C. Clingman and Audrew MeNeer of Blue Hill, an attachment on the stock formerly owned by O. C. Chingman & Co. and sold by them to I, M. McClure. Judge Beal dismissed the attachment at a late hour tonight, Bank President sont to the Pen. WiLses, Neb., Sept. 26, —[Special to Tug Bee. |-—Jonn W. Lytle pleaded guilty in the district court today to the charge of re- ceiving deposits as president of the Bank of Western when the coucern was in an fn- solvent condition and was sentenced to one year in the penitent 1L Must File His Briefs, Laxcor. Sept. 20.—[Special Teleg o Vur B, | —Iu the caso 1n which the state of | 11 Nebraska sues ex-Treasurer Hill and bonds- court today ordered the deféndant o file briefs inside of vhirty days from touay, ————— w For all forms of disordered swomach use Bromo-Seltzer. A pulatable, prompt cur —— 1t Was & Quiot i A quict caucus was held in John L. Web- ster's oftice last evening. The bar associy- tion uowinces were discussed and heartily - 8go Sweet breath, sweet stomach, sweet mes- pert Then use Deiitt's Little Karly Risers, Défects in Construction of the Building Canse Oonsiderable Gossip, | VIEWS OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Akin Suys that the Building Wil Accepted Unless In | Cotoner tion Over a Fund. difference of opinion | Among the members of the Board of Educa tion as to the merits and defects of the new Central school building, Saturday ard we the members of the xpected to inspect the building having extendes Responses | do so. Up to 6 o'clock Saturday night, how Powell ana Mr ad been to take a look at the building, h it appears from later deveropments that a number divers other times. structure Part of the contr made inspection of the hinges on the dis position of the balance left i the fund pro- vided for the ing to about that it be ture, whilo other S the site, amount Duryea proposes levoted to the purchase of furni wembers insist essary to do anvthing of the kind with e needed for the it, as it has all the present Morrison yesterday Mr. Morrison's Views. *“This talk of buying balance left 1 the site What furniture is needed can and should bo purchased out of the general fund, mos McUrosky, lias gono to Baltimore, [ {his oo SSnmot be used o Such. o pur pose without being converted into the proper fund, and it has ul the fund for ous sums were work not ¢ and when th about #1,000 of used, and will be if I have my atter, in the construction of vent the soil from the embankments of the washing down on to P converted into ompletiai the building, for doing pieces of lled for in the building contr: s ave paid the the balance which should be school grounds from adjoining property:. A 10 tho defe are not work mentiouing, arc only such as ave likciy to happen in the tion of any large building, aud edied before final paymwents are the building they be easily ren made to the nt Powell Talks, President Powell any onec ing. : *1donot see how n find fault with the Central b I thinlk it one of the best str its kind that L ever say onsider it ad- glaving defects that are claimed »are none that are d none that cannot 1ot bo remadied in a very short time vle are onl L tests made of the | out of molehills where the Board of Educa- tion is concerned.’’ is one of the best buildin id Superintendent 1am surprised to see that so many sensible persons take stock in the have been circulated to the off unhealthy, unsafe ard that its fittings Apart from some of the doors hdve not yet become thor- r the new government | oughly fitted in place, and exist ther bling about, 51 saw. zpatrick, “and statements that ect that it is that the black boards are mot all set just right, thece i uothing to object to, and these little matters can be easily adjusted. As to the defects in self, theére are none that can- s | not be found in almost any new structure of “The building, as every one should et be accepted, and is not likely to be until it is completed to the satis- Charles C. Carleton, charged with the | faction of the board. that size know, has If there is any com- plaint w make, it should be directed to the v. He | condition of the heating apparatus in this was clean shaven, and although apparently | and other buildings. May Not Be Accepted. “The building has not been accented, and will not be until it is in a satisfuctory co tion," sa . = until then, will be the time to anyone considers there is just there is not 1i plaints, if use for them, as Several persons have been press the statem, the building is virtuall sut that the occupan eptance of it ances this might be true. but in the pres- ent instance it is not,” said a m *“I'he contractors, b mber of the bourd. ment made permit the board to take pos cupy the building at the openingof the 1 year. stipulating that they would not occupancy consider th its formal ac 0, consented to ession and oc- and then fell [ 8Ch work ac tance by epted, nor until Defects Plainly Visible, Inspection of the building there nr 1 shows that y a uumber of defects in its construction, notably the sinking of the floor of the basement in the girls' closet, the tloor having become depressed severa by the settling of the made ground under s caused the floor dpain o practically useloss being, but it is claimed that this can lied by the extension of the drain to a point below the level of the lowest par ich is said to be in the The sinking of the floor has left the supports of the closets standing in a lonely position about threo inches up in the air, and it would appear that they can- not long v and more numerous than usual, | Mr. neath, become eusily of the ¢ pL. 26.—[Special to Tug | Bouth inspected the building, but did not care to express himself concerhing it just at pre us though thero was something he was hardly satistied with in the construc- day. tion of the building. o | howe HEAT WAS LAC School Rooms 8o Cold that the a to Be Seut Home, The High school, the Omaha tral, Pacific, Park, and some of the rooms at school were closed yesterday on account of the fact that they are not prop- erly equipped for such weather as has pre- vailed auring the past two or three days, At a orincipal’s meeting Monday Suporin atrick directed that in ure at any of the schools not stand above the Dode tendent ity tempe: this morning did wark the pupils should be dismissed, and the resuly is that theve are from jhe High school alone about 800 children forced holiday. This is due in part to the fact that some of the sciools have not am to | coal, but mostly to the condition of the heat- appuratus in some of the buildings men- h school, where the aking un cn- been supplied with od, notably the H boilers are said to be yufiv for us men for the amouut of money lost in the | other buildings the apparatus is Cavital National bank failure, the supreme | complete or out of repair. Mr. Fitzpatrick said that there had be: ample time in which t0 bave completed this rk, as the board wad notified of the condi- tion of affairs . | steps seewmed to have been taken, Speaking of the closing of a number of ucus, schools yesterday on aecount of defective or heating apparatus, member of the Board pf Education said : “I am surprised, very commended. deed, lucking much surprised, in- 1 supposed that this matter nad long attended 8. 1 knew that the boilers at the High sehool were defecti as the boiler inspector forbade our Highest of all in Leavening Power.— Latest U, S, Goy't Report, Rl Baking Powder ABSOLUTELY PURE EPTEMBER 27, CENTRAL SCHOOL INSPECTED | them, but | suppos ating appa; ' put in re 1f they have nc mittce on bui sod tha pair it w t they, as well ae atus in the other schools, Ty, h seom like a ce of gross carclessness on t Morrison, who as chairman, of the con rs and proj as charge of such matters, and has had more thau ample time to attend to them. It hardly seems credible that he would wilfully neg lect such important things for such a le of time Fighth Grade Contention. As stated in Tie Bee a bout & fortnight ago, there has been some dissatisfaction ex ressed by citizens a school on ncec was 1o efghth grac children, who ar Lothrop school ins eighth grade at the Saratos fact that there i The law provide of this kind the portation to conw rned, and th engaging a wagon for their usc year or by furnis street car tickets ed, and there eignth-grade pupils in the Saratoga dist yumt o pr oblige tead ot 1o at s o minimum fifteen—for which that grade can are s, however, thit is will hing th which ard shall pro nd from school for the residing near the Sara bt the fact that there vided for their older tend the » i no is due to the numbet be est 1t twelve in A case ide trans children talf-far an be had of the secretary of the board GAVE THEM NO SHOW, How the Would " bers W ate With. St Jesern, Mo., Sept. 20.—The Jury which has been holding an iv the bodies of Frederick Koehler Gleitze, the two train robbers killed in their atte train Sunday 1 that the robt rs o train. The evidence s Garver and Hear mpt howed st, yroba B ght, hus returned Traln R coroner's nest on wnd Hugo ho were ington verdict their death at the hands of officers, while attempting to rob a that I redericks, s00n 08 they were made members of the train robbing gang, W informed the authorities of the con templated raid and kept them fully advised s of the roobers’ pluns that the robbers a8 to the progres: The evidence also wa police made no Chief of Pol the intent his life, Uhe post morte bodies of Koehler that they had be bullets, K with twenty-threc testified that She bullets into Koel showed m_exan and H en lite vehler’s body e shot down in cold blood, anc attempt » Brodie testified th n of himself a kill Koehler and the two ( he expressed regrot that Gleitze got ¢ to capt citze mination ally ride had _bee e buliets. lye rifl O iler aft the Sheritt Car 1 that the ure them hat it was boys, and I with on the 0 Gleitze shownd tled with n pierced witnesses m shot several ter had fallen prostrate outside the express car The body of Hi bullet wounds. One story toldat the inque: s his death on tho shoulders o Manager Brown of the Burln had quite a duel with Gleitze placy wo Gled itze had m thirtcen st f General road. o ind from his pistol 1t is thought the robber roceived his death wound “SNAPPED P That was the fate of most o f the Sample Blankels We advertised yester- day. What remains of them we today put on sale at ONE, TWoO, THREE, FOUR and FIVE DOLLARS A pair. Traveling men always carry, as I CHOICEST and Sumples, B TH ST, These BLANKETS are choice, but, as wo said before, sl ightly soiled, which doesn’ hurt them a hair’s breadth. 313 Pairs Aro yot left. SOME AT THE URE morrow. bl J CAN ABOVE 5 TODA Y—not later than to- It pays to trade with E MORSE DRY GOODS COMPANY. USE RIG- An Awhil Headache - eGSR CAN BE CURED IN 10 MINUTES BY USING Viclor' 5. Hednehe Cansiles PRICE 25¢c PER BOX Aslk Your Druggist MANUFACTUBED #¥ SHERMAN & MCONNELL OMAHA, - NERYOU EVILS WE. company them (o mey QUIC 7’ Sl =3NTLY OURED. Aud BSSES, DEBILITY, STRENGTH and ton g1ven 10 overy part of the Lody. NF all the NEN SUISORDE§§ waln of BTC., that aee JRLY and PERMA 1 will send (we- Glrely packed, VILE ko any sullerer uis prescrl ip- these Woubles ~Address G. s h‘lng, on th BW ll.u‘ufiu‘n Dedler, 1389, g House. “all Overcoat Wednesday, Thursday, Iriday Saturday, "Twill be four great bargain days in light weight overcoats. 652 garments to be sold be- fore Saturday cvening, at these pric $22.00 overcoats for $15.00 $18.00 i &l $15.00 e i 9.75 $12.00 & 4 8.00 $10.00 5 i Ten Dollar Suits. The sale of $10.00 suits will be continued until Saturday evening. GONTINENTAL GLOTHING HOUSE. AWEEK BEFORE MOVING We shall occupy our new store in about one week, and have decided to make this week close out all drop patterns. See the prices. Best Quality Body Brussels, Best Extra Super Ingraing 9sca yard. 55¢ a yard. These are Bigelows, Hartford and other Full standard Goods of best make Only. Best makes, never sold Those at Lower than ¢1.25. Some With and some 75¢ are no better i Quality. Without borders. Quality. Before moving, only gsc, : Before moving Second quality Body Brus- 55¢ sels, 75c. Cotton Ingrains, joc. These are extreme prices for goods that may be depended on as being exactly as represented, and will be made only before moving. Remnants of Carpets, Lin- oleums and Oil Cloths at about half usual price this week. Orchard & Wilhelm Garpet Co,, Douglas, bet. 14th and 15th.