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of the commjttee having the dimher In charge, which was composed of F. Willls Rice, Milward Adams; W. J. Chalmers and H. H. Koblsaat, to make the oconsion such a8 has usually been ‘tendered to tinguished visitors to the eity, at which much speaking and many toasts are in or- der, but Instead & dinner, at which but a few, toasts should be drunk, and té which the repiles should be of the briefest ma- ture. At the: door of the botel the prince was met by F.° Willid Rlce ahd Milward Adams of the banquet commitvee and escorted to the second floor of the hotel. The other guests followed, each under the escort of & local committeeman, and all were shown to their rooms at once. Announces His Readiness. ‘The prince understood that there was but Mttle time in which to make preparationd and he was prepared for the event when be stepped from his car. As he entered his room he turned to Mr. R 4 said: “1 am ready now."” Mr. Rice laughed, and said that the mem- bers of the committee would call for him In & few minutes to escort him to the sixth floor of the hotel, where the banquet was| to be held. The prince was In his room but a few minu when Mr., Rice and Mr. Adams colled for him and the party, fol- loewed by the members of the printe’'s suite, ‘went at onée to the banquet hall. The Chi- cagoans had all preceded them, and as the prinee, escortad By Maybr Harrison, Mr. Rice and Mr. Adams, entered the hall, they made the room tipg with their cheers. ‘The orchestra, which was placed beéhind a great mass of ferns and palms, struck up the Germen national ahthem as the prince entered the hall and continued it until atter he had tiken his seat. " Pleaked &t Reoception. The prince seemied greatly pleased at the warmth of, his welcome .and bowed and smiled repeatedly and after he had taken his seat he podded right and left to his entertalners as they seated themselves. At the table at which the prince was seated were: Mayor Harrison, Beeretary B s gnnvn‘h Becretary von Tii von A :%L:.rgl Cowies, Char Captain von Gramme, S “vz;c Rebeur, llflnm h.l‘rlnk. Fleasen, Gen- l'ld'ih(r Ocor!‘ e & Bryan von J r? Admiral e A N & Sscohel Cogbin: Maranali Mo, Governor Yates, Ambassador von Holleben. Nine Tables 4t Bang There ,yun 0} u at the banquet and, inoluding’ and his suite, 157 people wes There were but three toasts offered, the first belng by F. Willis Rice, who proposed the health of Prince Henry. It ‘was druhk amid loud cheefs and be- fore one-third of the guests, who had risen enmasse t eflnl hix health, had sonk into princé was on his feet. “ proj th- )omh aof the president of the Unii 8tates,” he called in ringing tories, and, up came the bangueters once lh health of Pr,t)dllll Roose: rty fasl ulua holditig his glass bigh. Onee more, i volume as deep as before, came -the cheers, all the guests waving their napkine wildly. Keeps Prince on the lln. 'This comprised all the ing and shortly m-r;'E. the! ! came to a close. short time the m tee, and" for the was the fantry, - x cago had arranged a choral festival in his honor. 1t was shifttly after § o'clock when the prince and Hi§ ‘suite entered their o riages at the A hotel for their drive“to the The drive was al- inost an even -in 'length straight up ichigan -ayenye, and for the entire dis- tance the sidewalks were lined as closely as the people could be packed in with thousands intent upon seelng the prince. Cheered by His Countrymen. A roar of cheers greeted him as he left the hotel and from there untll he passed within the doors of the armory, there was one continuous shout which was eclipsed |n nlw My when he entered the armory, i in % Willlam Vocke, Adam Ortehiefen, Willl Bchmidt and Otto Deederlin, was at i entrance to the hall awalting the arrival #oon as he had alightea oy escorted him inside the bullding. The crewd was so deuse, it was thought best to close the doors as soon 48 the prince and his party had entered, to avold & dangerous crush. Natfonal Anth: of Germany, As the prince entered t! all the great orchestta of maFe than 100 plebes, burst forth in the national anthem of Germany. The sight that nmiet the prince as he stepped out on the brightly decorated bal- stir the heart of any man, accustomed to multitudes and to pheets of erowds he might be. The great hall was filled to its utmost, and from end to end and from side to side there was a sea of faces, sitd waving handkerchiefs hich waved in tHe air by thousands re- mbled & white crest of foam. | Besutitul decorations hid the interior of the armory and agigng them the colors of the American and-German flags preédomi- nated. Oreat stgamers of gally colored bunting were hung.from the ceilings, and on every hand therp were festoons of the ‘German colors, fasteried with small Ameri- can flags afd palms and wreathes of flowers. ’ Black Eagle in Evidence. The box oocupled by the prince was at the east end of the hall, and a canopy was erected. over it. 'The box was carpeted with costly rugs, and the bldck eagle hu Just over the head of Prince Henry as he advanced to the front of Nis box to bow his acknowledgments - to the cheers that camo up to him frofa Below in unceasing volume. Around the prince wore stated the mem. bers of his suite and thé local committes ‘At the right sat Condul Wever, who repre- sentr Germany in Chicago, and on his left & number of prominent German educators with their wives. Directly in front of the chorus was seated the orchestra under the direction of Carl Bunge. The female menfbers of the cho- rus, all of them members of the Chicago Choral soclety ‘were placed In the gallery above the male singers, and directly facing the prince. 014 German Soldiers. Surrounding were 900" ex-members of the German army, all of whom are now Ameri- can citizens. As soon as he had thought thie time had arrived 1n which the voices of ‘his chorus could be heard above the great cheers, Conductor ~Bhthorn waved his baton, and with one volée thé chorus started in on “The True German Heart." At the conclusion of the serg, Chairman T. J. Lefens read the lfldM ol welcome to Princé Henry. & At the conclusion of the address there was & renewal of the cheers, and-then a pause to await the reply of Prince Henry. Prince Henry Speaks. Prince Henry replying sald: Mr, Mayor, Gentlemen: Pra¥ accept my héartfelt !henh for -tonight's reception in the eity of Chicago, the clty whilch houses ot ‘people, &nd ‘which -lrn lfo ‘was nothing ‘m er lumundsd h 811" sides by hostlle bAnad’ Of SEYAESS, and which has since developed fnfo a city e lhh\[ “'Inhl. iy 95 what stuff. they today & monu- courage, pligk and t homn& ‘W Mo stest of Iliinois— center ut to z hilst Minl r | With a | ani- /the no ‘lm'm- L (Laaghter T was not a that p-arm: ‘hm not aware was the nn'{'- fth anniv of your elty's birth. 1 h you most heartil; n thi ooeu Before closing I shoul llk' to call ye ke 1o call your attantion to another thin Wl o division of which s a rising fl 2 robradohted by four vessatn, of whlch “Tiivols was the agabip. lause, . T-should like-betore 1 _close !0 cnu le yinl on M\'uo’- lnd Who of allf most po) men, 18 n-rl.\ly Jgaile d Bvans” (Appla huu) P ter, this di- k.& hmp mny Anfl l“!'mirf drink é?,(hi Chlmm. Awu % 4 While this tosst ttl being drunk the or- chestra played “Iilinos,” in the words of which the guests joined. The orchestra struck up' the stirring stralns of the “Battle Hymn of Re- public,” sung by the members of the Ladies’ Choral society, and swung llw "“The Star Bpangled Banner.” Audience Rises in Body. Instantly evefy man and woman in the hall was standing, the prince and the mem- bers of his suite rising also. The first notes of the song were utterly lost in the wild ery of delight that rang out as the old war song was heard. This dled away in an instant and then, with & force that soomed to shake the very roof itself, the entire apdience followed the orchestra with the words of the song. Ball Ohief Bvent of Day. ‘The chief event of the stay of the prince in Chigago: was-the grand -ball held toni in the Auditorium. It was perhaps the most brilllant soclal event ever witnessed in this city, surpassing even the great ball givén in honor of Admiral Dewey two years ago. The decorations of the great hall went ;y:u anything held in the Auditorium be- In the general scheme the Geérman and American colors ‘were freely mingled and formed the basis of the prinoipal designs. The black esgle of Prussia and the Stars and Stripes were in evidence on'all sides. Nautical effeots prevailed fo a great ex- tent. The unmit for —'u a boat's prow and masthead, flanked on ‘sither side w panels bearing eagles and flags and by the buuurl of Americs and Germany. On each side of the ball rodt were five of the boat- prows, the base of each one being sasle Yachting Pennant of Prince. The yachting pentsut of Priace Henry WAS Swung above the chalr and across the tm\dmbn\nntm-mmlon B 2] ii 2 ii 3 £ i TiE 1E OMAHA DAILY BE TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1902. sisting her were Mms. Richard Yates, wife of the governor, and, scores of others. * Brilliant Spectuele” Presented: The members of the committee had been in their places about fifteen minutes when the notes of a bugle call were heard from the entrafice to the ball room, a second Iater a glitter of gold lace and the flash of decorations and then in a long line the prince and the members of his suite, with their escort, came slowly forward toward the walting line of brilllahtly dressed wo- men. The entrance of the prince into the hall was marked with the strictest for- malty and the presentation to Mrs, Har- rison, his official hostess, was made in a manner as quiet as jt was dignified. A8 #00n as all the visitors Bad been pre- sented to 'the ladies selected for thelr es- cort the prince took Mrs. Harrison to the head of the line and immediately began to promenade around the hall, stopping when he reached the front of the royal box. At thié moment the large orchestra, al- most hidden from view by a forest of growing palms and flowers, changed the march into the waltz “My Fiancee.” The prince entered his box, escorting Mrs. Harrison to the seat of honor beside hif, and watching the dancing of several hundred couples with interest. Holds Private Levee. Until nearly midnight the prince re- mained in his box, exchanging pleasant words with all who came to meet him and producing a most pleasant impression by his pleasing and democratic manners. He was then Informed by Chairman Paimer of the ball committee that supper was ready for him whenever he wished to go to it. At a signal Mr., Palmer, the mem- bers of the ball and floor committee then began to clear the aisles leading to the supper room, several members of the naval reserve, who had been stationed about the ball assisting In the work. The guests all rose and remained standing as the prince followed by all the members of his suite and the members of the reception com- mittee, passed between two long lines of men and handsomely gowned women on their way to the supper room, in the fine arts building, which adjoins the Auditor- fum on the north. Hete, ut the request of the prince, all formality was laid aside and for fully an hour before_he retired to his apartments he met and spoke to several hundred peo- ple. The dlstinguished guest was platnly delighted at the opportunity to mingle with hosts in this way and took full advantage _llnu-e from President. During the day Mayor Harrison recelved the regrets of*the president and Mrs. Roose- velt at their inability to grace the Prince Henry ball with their presence. The mis- sive was as follows: WHITB I{OUBE WABHINGTON, t and Mrs. March f den! velt regret thelr inabil t7 fo age e oity of lcago l:ouf(eoun |nv|lntlon of t I in honor of his royal Xu nt at a bal hl[hn Prince Henry of Prussia, on Monday evening, March 8, 1902 Day in St. Louls. 8T. LOUIS, Maroch 3.—Prince Heary lwpned in St. Louls nearly four hours this forenoon, and during that time he was kept busy following out’ the program lald down for his entertalnment by the local commit- From the time he entered Union sta- tln until his departure for Chicago, the royal visitor received a constant ovation. He made a splendid impression and his re- marks and bearing showed that he was pleased with all he saw as well as the re- ception ‘accorded him. In: the only address delivered here by him the prince reiterated the statement made in°New York that his miesion to this country was to cement.the | friendly bonds betwéen Germany: and the United Bates. .. Mayor . Wells, . presentad * Pringe., Henry superb. easket of sterling silver, of gold, contalning the address of welcome by Mayor Wells. Prince . To this address the prince responded briefly. Carriages were then takén by the party, which was driven through the beau- tiful residence section of the west end into Forest park and to the waiting train, which had been hauled there for their conveniénce, At 11 o'clock the train left for Chicago. ‘When the special train of Prince Henry steamed into Union station at 7:07 m. it was greeted with the whistles of factories and locomotivgs and the cheers of thou- sands gathered to catch a glimpse of Ger- man royalty. As the train stopped in the center of the station it was boarded by Dr. Rieloff, the German consul, and Mayor Wells. The prince was greeted by Dr. Rieloff, who Introduced Mayor Wells. After the exchange of a few words between them Mayor Wells escorted Prince Henry from the train, through double lines formed by beautifully engraved seroll, showing the coats of arms and the national colord of America and Germany intertwined, with a QGerman inscription expressing the hearty good will of the sociéties named. Prince Henry responded heartlly to the address of his former fellow countrymen. He spoke a wor t0 each ‘member of the committee. While this was golmk on the prince turned to Rear Admiral Evans, who #tood near by,.and said: “They are Qerman veterans. Some of them served in thé German army and navy when 1 was learning my trade.” Admiral Evans nodded and eald: ““They are fine looking fellows. This pommiftee was composed of Willlam G. Vach, Rudolph Huesgen, Peter Walts, Florence Eynck, Helnrich, Paulus, Charles a'Oench, Robert Benecke, John Cassens, Christ Bvs Helorich Sternbeck, Gerhard Mueller, Benjamin Schwarz, Wilkelm Keokhne, John JH. Schlattmann, Ernest Keller, August Lohieyer, Heinrich Loh- meyer, August Reinmann, Fritz Flelsch- imann and Bruno Sebastian. A short reception ended the ceremoni at Union station, Then commenced the drive to the Bt. Louis club. Prince Henry, accompanied by Mayor Wells, Rear Admiral Evans and Dr Rieloff, the German consul to St. Louls, were in-the firet carriage an open landau, drawn by four black horees. Occupants of Cirriages. platoon of wounted police and a de- l;:iment of the Fourth United States c alty from Jefferson barFacks, under the command of Major F. A. Edwards, U. 8. A, acted as escort and bodyguard. The other carriages, bearing the remaining guests, followed in this order: Carriage No. 2—His excellency, the Ger- man ambassador, Dr. von Holleben; Hon. David J- Hill, apsistant eecretary of state; Hon. David R. Francls, chairman local com- mittee. Carriage No. 3—His excellency, Vite Ad- miral von Tirpitz; Corbin, U. 8. A; U. . A.; General John W. Noble. Cas Ny 4—His excellehoy, Adjutant General von Plessen; his excellency, Ad- | miral von Eisendecker; Commander W. B. Cowles, U. 8. A.; Judge Amos M. Thayer. Carriage No. 5—Hls excelloncy, Vice Ad- miral Baron von Seckendorff; Rear Admiral Count _von Baudissin, Mr. BSeckendorfr, Judge Bimer B. Adahi: Carriage No. s—-cwmn Von Mueller, Alde-de-Comp Commighder ' von Grumme, Count Quadt-Wykradst-Isiiy, Hon. Joseph L. Hornsby. Ctirriage No. 7.—Commagder von Rebeur Paschwitz,"'Staft Sufgeon Dr. Reich, Alde- de-Camp Lieutenant Commander Schmidt von Schwind, August' Busch. Carrlage No. 8.—Alde-de-Camp Lieutenant Commander von Egidy, Dr. Willlam Taus- sig, Mr. B.'C. Stmmoni Carriage No. iBrigadier General John C. Bales, Listitenant Van Leer Wifls, Lieu- tenant Johfi McClintock Taniel Catlin. Carrlage No. 10—DF. Mantler, Mr. Char! W. Knapp, F. W Lehmafi, Mr. Robert L. Brookings. From Usfon ‘station‘thé‘procession moved east on Market to Twelfth street, morth on Twelfth' to Washington avenue, east on Washington ‘o Broadway, ‘south on Broad- way to Olive street, west on Olive to Seven- teenth, morth on Seventeenth to Locust; west on Locust stféet to’ Compton avente, north ‘on Comptoh avenue to Washington avenue, ‘Wwest ‘on “Washington to ' Grand avertue, south on Grand avenue to Lindeén boulevdrd and west on Lindell boulevard to the St. lau“‘ There was a throng walled in by bulldings and police 1ined in the neighborhood of the St. Louis ‘club when’ Pfince Henry arrived and as the other points along the route’| through' the'wit; éro -were enthusiastic ‘clisers.” The ‘WS deckeéd with' flags and long.-fi of.-bunting, 4n. which the German calors. had .a. prominent place. Lines of police -extended from. street to club house doors,and out in. the avenue stood a squadron af cavalry. - As the prince drove up .the cavalrymen presented arms and the patrolmen their batons. uetted at the St. Louis Club. The prince was. escorted to a' dressing room, and ten migutes later with Mayor Rolla Wells Jed the way to the handsome ball room whe breakfast was served. A long table resembling & contracted horse- shoe extended its_arms down the room, and at its head Prince Henry was given a seat. Mayor Wells presided, with Prince Henry on his right and.Ambassador von Hollebon on his left. Others in. the mayor's section of the table were General Corbin, A: ant Secretary Hill; Gemeral von Plessen, Admiral von Tirpitz,’ Governor Dockery of Missouri, Admiral von Beckendorfl, Admiral Evans, General Jonn C. Bates, Admiral von Hisendeckeér, David B. Francis, Rear Admiral Count vom Baudissin, Commander ‘Willlam 8. Cowles, U, 8, N.; Count Quadt- Wykadt-Isny; Dr. F, C. Rieloff, German members of the reception committee and specially picked officers of the police force, to the grand waiting room of the station on the second floor. Everywhere were to be seen the German and American colors f{ntertwined in the decorations that had been put up with a lavish hand. Rear Admiral Robley Evans, who was of the party, attracted almost as much atten- tion as did the prince himself. When the entire party has assembled in the brilllantly lighted grend hall of the station Mayor W with a few words handed the prince an official address of welcome, engrdved on & soroll of parch- thent. JCity Extends Welcome. In bch-lf of the city of 8t. Louis I bl % sl Sacome o, gl us be to you ‘as it will be to the have the honor of entertain- :- “h':yyouwlc:rr{bullu ou pleasant aco fections of tnis city by the “Father of uig has had the (‘hlnfln of for- (un. and history unusual to cities in thi e try, During lh las! hmlnd e Pttt i m: u n-nlon plnllh Ponted s north sad scuth, re n- '.. mr e o;mw Thec on ul the eount cy the an"l e they. come, and upm-uy ere 4y you meet many peoplé from your own speaking your own tongue. of this counts rom whatever lal hey come today with lhh “holna. tor 1- they see on of the nmu e Uni ‘d he boclln and’ th is yours, its rdor nd_befween m and are i i wmnn. between Germany of the eit It , the sole regret | v{efi:}"" % "‘:t'-'m st s ‘oon | and to" eh by farewel thlu this a committee of War veterans representing the De Landwehbrverein, the Deutcher Militarve, and the Kriegerverein of St. Louls and the Veteranvereln of Spripgfield, Mo., were pre- | sented to the prince. They gave A HEARTY SOLDIER Werked On New Rations. iast Spring and I followed the ve steadlly improved. fltlll consul; County Heckendroff, Judge A. M. Thayer, Aidedecamp Lieutenant Commander von - Egidy, Lieutenant Van Leer Wills, Lieutenant. Goverper Jobhn A. Less, Major F. A. Edwards, U. 8 A.; Captaln ven Muel- ler, Aidedecamp Commander von Grumme, Commandey von . Rebeur-Paschwits, . Staff Surgeon Dr. Rejch, . Judge B, B. Ad- ams, Aldedecamp Ldeutepant Commander Schmidt von Schwind. The walls and celling were MMon with bunting, largely in réd, white and black, and along the table were heaped great bumches of American beauty roses After the discussion of an eluborate menu,. for which 162 covers were lald, the presi- dent of the United States and the emperor of Gepmany were toasted. Mayor Wells, in & few ‘words then presented the freedom of the eity and the gold and silver casket contaluing the speech of welcome to Prince Henry, who responded as follow: Prince is Grateful. oitisins oF bt “Louls: 1¢ Is-my. desire to thank you for yo r kind word- |l| ‘welcom- ing me to your city. 2 hed the most weste: olnt of m lu B Sty B R 0 farther wei more of your e magnificent eo\mlw c.ngl' as you mvymy F. is limited. t- erica I have been trav- ’l:a:.l;ugdln ‘l t through this wondorf:l connu‘y - uwrv you that I have deeply imj un Ir{ l- ing x Mu notmfi‘ :.M to_thank lll ot of (i l\.'lx':-‘fl hl no! nnnk < i to talk and Rave come to, my train le g night to nplr ntative I & grateful. Yfll know ‘whoge I b you ' ioMnow nu’ cemen 3 Blendly “\’w..a. oy n“ webn the countries* 1 want you to know that a-r- a1 ever"Teady 1o o Rande s l’x!.!".'n‘é"r.z“‘ ‘Ku-. J a nwn ..m v -nn h Ilt '-B‘l "Wl' & !?”m- is worthy o! mfi‘k‘ to the city of 8t. Louls At the couclusion of these ceremonies, the tire party re-entered thelr carriages for & drive to the train, which in the mesn- time, bad been transferred to The route followed took Prince the other visitors through the dence section of the and over the world’s fair site in r«-« park to the train. At 10:40 a. m., Prinee Henry's. specisl train pulled out for Chicago munm wade will be Springfield, NN St. Louls Police Service Pralsed. ' B service bureau, who is detalled to accom- pany Prince Henry throughout the teur, remarked while at_ Union station; ‘The police arrangements’here are the best that I have seen anywhere on the trip. Your polfce officials certalnly have dome them- selves proud on this occasion.” VISITS - CANADA AS CIVILIAN Prince Henry Declines to Wear His OTTAWA, Onk, March 8.—The govern- ment has been nofified that Prince Henry has declined to be received on the Canadian e of Niagara falle with military honors. e printe says that he visits Canada merely private citizen with the object of ng & good view of the falls, and wishes to spend the time quietly. This teans that the salute, the guard of honor and the escort will be dispensed with. No doubt Lord Minot will send a repre- sentative to meet the prince. FRYE. OPENS DEBATE (Continued (rnm Flrit Page.) shipyard in the Unned States againat build- ing ships for foreign trade. To abrogate treaties, he sald, would only fve & a means of retaliation. He sald only way to accomplish anything in the direction indicated by him would be to pay from the treasury of the United States annually a sum of money which shall be equal to the difference between the operating and carrying on of the trade in foreign ships and that earried in our own. 4 Duty of Republican Party. The republican party had stood by that idea of protection and encouragement ever since it had been a party in power and that party, he Insisted, could not excuse it- self from leaving an industry as important this entirely unprotected. The word ibsidy,” he said, should not terrify any- on because it was only another name for protection. Mr. Frye saild that in two years the en- actment of the pending bill would increa: the expenditure in American shipyards $40, 000,000, Our mail subsidies amounted to nearly $3,000,000 a year and would act as an offset to the $6,000,000 that would be paid in subsidies to American shipping. At the conclusion of Mr. Frye's statement Mr. Bacon of Georgia Inquired as to the condition of business ia American shipyard ‘Was it true that they were full or orde: Ship Yards Not Full of Orders. “It {s not true.” replied Mr. Frye. Mr. Bacon asked if Mr. Frye had not néted in the newspapers the glowing ac- counts of the work being done in American shipyards, Mr. Frye replied that he had eeen a par graph ‘to the effect that Mr. Furness of Great Btitain had made a contract recently for the buflding of cight steamships in Amerfcan waters. The fact was that the contract had been made for the construce Rev. Marguerite St. Omer Briggs, 35 Mount Calm Street, Detroit, Michigan, Lecturer for the W. C. T. U.,, recommends Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable. 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The proposition of Fraoklin D. Smith to furnish. quartévs for the Deadwoed(S. D.) postofiice for a term of five years at $720 & year has been accepted. The Corn. Exchange National bank of Chi- cago was. today approved as reserve agent tion in Great Britain. In response tg inquiries by Mr. Georgla; Frye sald there was no law now requiring that Americans should be employed on American ships. ‘The pending bill, he sald, provided that during the first year ons-fourth of the crews of American vese should be citizens ot the United Stated, the second year one- third, the third year one-haif. Mr. Clay and Mr. Bacon both Insisted that the crews of the Pacific Mall steamship company were largely Chinese, and the former reid the testimony of thie captain of o steamship China of the Pacific Mail company, showing that about two-thirds of the crew were Chinese. at 4:15 'p. m., went Into ex- adjourned. . Hh- Cured Wimmout the Kaife. Itching, blind, bleediug or protruding plles. Neo cure, no pay. All druggists are suthorized by the manufacturers of Pazo Olntment to refund money where, it tails ny case of piles, no matter of how anding. Oures ordinary cases in six (ays; tho worst cases in fourteen days, One npplication gives ¢ass 2ud rest. Relleves itehiog {nstantly. This is a new discovery 4nd is the only pile remedy sold on a posi- tive guarantee, no cure no pay. Price G0c. It your druggist don't keep it in stock send us §0c in stamps and we will forward same by mall. Manufactured by Paris Medicine St. Louis, Mo., who also manufacture rated cold cure, Laxative Bromo- Qu(nln. ‘Tablets. BIG COMBINATION ORGANIZES s Company Now Ready ess with Plenty ot Capital. Clay ot NEW YORK, March 8.—Permanent or- ganization of the $80,000,000 Corn Products company, known as the glucose-starch combination, has been effected by the elec- tion of the following directors: ©. H. Mat- thiesen, W. J. Calhoun, Joy Morton, Ed- ward L. Wemple, Norman B. Ream, E. T. Bedford, E. O. Matthlessen, . V. Holgel and Benjamin Graham. The board or- genized by electing these officers: C. H. Matthiessen, president and also chairman ot the executive committee; W. J. Calhoun, vice président; Joy Morton, second vice président; Edward L. Wemple, secretary; Benjamin Graham, treasurer. The underwriting money, amounting to about $4,500,000, which was paid in, will be deroted in part to the purchase of some of the smaller plants, which are not to have thelr stock exchanged for the stock of the Iarger company. The working capital of the. néw company at the outset will be in excess of $5,000,000, DEATH RECORD. Prominent New York Merchant, NEW YORK, March 3.—Charles Broad- way Rouss dled here today. Mr. Rouss had suffered from heart disease and dropsy. He was born at ‘Woodsboro, Md,, in 1836. He first engaged in busifiess In Winchester, Va., served In the eonfederate srmy and then came to New York in 1865. He had been in busi- ness here continuously from that time. He erected, at his own expense, a monu- ment to dead confederate soldlers in Mount Hope cemetery, this city, founded & physi- ocal labatory at the University of Virginia and gave $100,000 for a confederste mony- ment, to be located at Richmond, Va. Some years ‘ago Mr. Rouss became blind. He offered $1,000,000 to anyone who could restore his sight, but the reward was never successfully claimed. ¥s, Théresa Cowman, Humbeldt. HUMBOLDT, Neb., March 3.—(Special.)— Mrs. Theresa Cowman, after an {llness ex- tending over two years, died quietly Sun- day at the home of her husband, Jonathan Cowman, in the south part of -this city, Consumption was the cause of ber death. The deceased was in her 67th year and Is the mother of eight children, all of whom, except two, are grown and are residents of this state. The funeral services were con- ducted at the home today by Rev. Fred Unland. THE HAGUE, March 3.—Franzen Vander Putte, who was minister for the colonies when the Chinese war began in 1873, is . Connell of the United States secret | dead. H.Mh-mh—..fl monia. for the Citizens’ Natioral bank of Winter- set, Ia. Postmasters a TowarL.. 0. gsaard, Bode, Humboldt county; ' Jam Toohey, Junl Buena Vista county; Fred Bascombe, n-cvyvme, Mitchell county. = ° South Dakota—C. F. Whltnsy. Brown county. Wyoming—Fred Bragg, Harvey, Big Horn county; W. B. Kipp, Hazelton, Johnson county: w The postoffices at Rosendale, Boohe county, and’ Pigeon, Pottawattamie ‘céunty, Ta., will b6 @iscontinued after March 31 Theeorporate existdnce: of the Shes donh National bank of-Shenandouh; Ia., been extended until-March 8, 1922, olnted : Putney, To Oure m Cold in One Day take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. AN druggists refund the money If it fails to cure. E, W. Grove's sigoature is on each box. 2Be. FIRE RECORD. Pallding at Homer. HOMER, Neb., March 3.—(Special.)—Fire at daybreak this morning, destroyed the H. W. Gallagher bullding, and damaged slightly the harmess shop of Walt Smith and the office of the Homer Echo. The loss on Gallagher’s building is $1,600. Little Girl Durned to Death, GUTHRIE, Okl, March 8.—A prairie fire pear Doxie, Roger Mills county, in addi- tion to great damage to property, burned to death.the 10-year-old daughter of Joseph Rogers, a homesteader. Residences and Business Houses, GREENVILLE, Miss., March 3.—Pire that broke out in the southern part of the ity today destroyed several small residences, Lake' warehouse and business houses. $100,000, Ship St. Paul Arrives. PORT 'TOWNSEND, Wash., March The American ship 8t. Paul, long overdue from Manila, arrived today. St. Paul #alléa from Manila 105 days ago and when not becalmed waé driven off its course by adverse winds. A S —— ' TOO GREAT EXPENSE Not the Reason. It is not becauss Pyramid Pjle Cure is so expensive that many people decline to give it a trial, but because they find it too great a tax on their credulity to belleve that the published letters bearing testi- mony to the merit of this remedy are genu- ine_and bona fide; especially to those who bave realized the suffering incident to plles is it incredible that anyone who has been afflicted twenty-five and thirty years with the worst forms of protruding and bleeding piles should be cured by the application of » simple remédy, when their physiclan bas assured them that the only relief is in a surgloal _operatioh. This 'fs righttully viewed with dread by all those afiicted, as it means at the least a great shock to the nervous system, with more than & possi- bility of utter, collapse and death; in the majority of cases, too, there is a return of the complaint, owing to the fact that the cause is not removed. The proprietors of Pyramid Pile Oure agree to forfeit one thousand dollars to anyone who will sbow & single published testimonial to be not gepuine and unso- licited; this latter feature is most gratify- ing, inasmuch as these letters are written solely out of gratitude, and with the bope that those who are afficted as the writers Dbave been may learn that relief is at band, at & comparatively trifing expense. Pyra- mid Pile Cure is for sale by druggists at fitty cents a package, or will be malled by the makers to apy address upon receipt of . '::r Wm. Litchtenwalter, head of the la est printing house in Canton, Obilo, say: “qt {s with the utmost pleasure and satie fagtion that I can say I believe I am cured of protruding and bleeding piles, afier suf- fering more than twenty-five years.' I have been in bed for two weeks st & time. 1 nv- not suffered in the least for over & d 1 used only three fifly-cent boxes o Pyu-m Pile Cure. I advise every per- son suffering with this distressing and painful complaint to give this remedy. s trial, I have ‘every confidence fn it." Write the Pyamid Drug Co, Marshall, Mich, for their book o8 the causes and cure of piles. Imperial Chemtcal Co., 185 W mnm, N. Y. e o Catt The Public Knows the Best Whiskey, . Hence 1] first- ' d by hhfl‘. _m.mm-fl-—- Soiga o ":,;.‘:r.:'w.;:;t yfm "‘o’!::.’nf- i M. “nl of pawers wl{:d a’lnly lost. ’ B ettt s Eoney, e wil ke b X -E eterct, OHer yebrs'we have bien actory terma. satisfe -&QDK Olmlln. and b-vulfiu AMUSEMENTS, XX BOYDS XX AT, SOUSA TODAY AND RIS TOMGHT BAND Prices—Mac., %o to §1; night, 8¢ te 3L ‘Wednesda, e Nl“l‘l’l‘ & SWORD.” biide ‘II( CHANT OF VENICE.” WALKER WHITESIDES, Pricés—Mat., %c, 8c; night, Se to §L OREIGHTON reat Rled.r, D HOUIAI‘ Wlacy’s !F Entire W llml u.wou- euson v- ;‘fic ng— luuhiln I!olm *'The Wit and Wisdom of the Crayen 200 reserved seats at Youhg Men's Chris- Uar Assoclallon “ vrf of fl: /