Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, October 8, 1903, Page 1

e 1 s e e M BRSNS WY THE OMAHA DaAILY BEE. ERTABLISHED JUNE 19, 1871 FORSEES TARIFE WAR | ene Obamberiain Eays Great Britain Would Not Be Becond in Fight. rded Manner, but Believe Be Fized to LONDON {the Alaska FEARS UNITED STATES COMPETITION | ,iy. 1y Thursday tribunal will prob- % its labors except the on. Jacob M unsel proversy. They hefore an- | prom, " 2 . ki Prediote that in Few Years Amerioan Iren | " 157" & © Will Fiood Markets. are not expected thy —— nouncing their declsio. ment REFERS TO W'KINLEY AND LINCOLN | "5y fiiiy nave voth sides e been thrashed out there will Oiu; Thf vil' of P " - 'Oflh, ] 10 be sald when the commissionéss meet in of Ooneid ration. ENEMIES SAY THAT HE MADE MISTAKE stion ments have had any influence they already | haa their effect. Nothing which has been { wdduced ix believed to have weakened the | previously - expressed views of the Awmeri- | can and Canadian members of the tribunal What influence the contentions have had on { Loré Alverstone is naturally the chief point of interest and rmise. some reason to digagree with the Canadiar case the tribunal can quickly agree to dis- !agree. If the American case has Impressed | his lordship some interesting private de- is no evi- | velopments are likely to occur which may | @elay the decision. Gake Him to Task for Comparing Trade Today with 1870, Which Was Phenomenal Year, but Wish te T . LONDON, Oct. 7 ~While there dence of & rash on the part of the cxpon- In any case the ents of public opinion or of the electorate to | give Joseph Chamberlain's fiscal proposais | that some result will be reached within two immediate endorscment, th 15 ample |or three dayw ufter Counsel Dickinson has closed his arguments proof of & desire exhaustively 10 examine terested in the case today expressed his program and accept or reject it on s merits, rather than on party lnes though in & guarded manner, a more hope- It ts realimed that the attitude the | ful view than they have hitherto heid colonies J8 probubiy the most important tor in his wcheme, and what they will iy to his stutement that they are pre- pared to pontribute toward impertul prefer- ential trade will largely determine the ul- tiznate @ectslon of the country. The critics ©f the former secretary for the colonies | claim that his whole diagnosis of his pres- ent state of the trade of the United King- dom hangs on u statistical blunder in the comparison of the exports of 192 with those of 167L. The latter year Was notors jously phenomenal 8s AR export year, be- cause of the requirements of Germany und ¥rance, after the war between these coun- iries, and it i% pointed out that Great Britain furnished the great bulk of these, and that her exports consequently bounded up from $L115.000,000 in 1871 to $1,280,000,000 in 1572, after which they gradually rececoc 10 the same total as in 1671 It i, therefore, contended by the critics that the whole fabric of Mr. Chamberlain's argument is based on an elementary error, and that while his fiscal arithmetic is faulty, his | promises are hypothetical and unproved. It | is anticipated that the colonies will resent | Mr. Chamberlain's suggestion that their | colonin) Mmunufecturing interests should benefit of British of Lawyer Says that He is Satisfied with Status of Amerfean Clatms. PARIE, Oct. T.—Wayne MacVeagh, senior counsel for the United States, has arrived here from The Hague his arguments before the Venezuelan arbi- tiation tribunal. He sails for New York October 10 from Cherbourg. Mr. MacVeagh regards the situation of the case as satisfactory and hopeful. The tion at the American view of the exalted character of the tribunal, as representing the modern idea of the humane adjustment ©ld eystem of a resort to force. Counsel for the other countries, outside the blockading powers, will probably fol- low the general lines of the American argu- ment. When the court reas-embles Novem- ber 4 Judge Penfield and Minister Bowen will Jook after American and Venezuelan interests. It is expected the further hear- ings will last about a fortnight. Ambassador Dines with Kin ROME, Oct. T<The Italian ambassador to the United States, Senor des Planches, @ned with King Victor Emmanuel yes- terday. His majesty said many flattering things of America and President Roose- “lvelt and expressed the hope that Italy would be adequately represented st the St. Louls exposition. The ambassador has been assured by the ltallan exhibit commit- tee that it will work hard, as the time is | short, and that all will be ready for the cumpaign Mr. sit T We Cannet Ceme. CHRIBTIANIA, Norway, Oct. T.—-King Oncar yesterday received C. W. Kohisaa’, | the St. Louls exposition commissioner, in private audience. His majesty manifested great interest in the exposition and said he regetted be could not go to the United Bistes, but he hoped the crown prince, Gustaf, would represent him at St. Louis. TILLMAN MEN ON ‘THE STAND Witnesses Say that Gonsales Had Threatened to Kill the ’ Defendant. lggéii ] : tariffs to ease the home trade and exclude foreign trade while under the present sys- tem in the United Kingdom, trade was steadily decreasing. Sir, Chamberlain asked why all protec- tive nations prospered more than the United Kingdom. If the Cobdenites could satisfactorily anewer he would ask to be evening | expects 10 | lisagree- Ve left private, and it is belleved that if the argu-| best informed opinion is | The Americans in- | MACVEAGH STARTS FOR HOME | having compieted | members of the court expressed satistac- | of international diff-rences, instead of the | | result | Cofrey Unless he seen | the | until late {and chid OMAHA. THURBDAY MORNING, OCTOBER =, Town of Alicsville, Coffey County, Prao- tically Demo.ished by the Btorm. THREE PERSONS ARE KILLED OUTRIGHT Five Twisters Are Working at Once— Number of Storms. EMPORIA, Kan, Oct. 7.=Three persons killed outrignt, two fatally injured and fourteen others more or less seriously hurt, with enormous property dsmage, is the net of the tornado near Vamilton, Greenwood county, and near Aliceville, county. The town of Aliceville, which has 200 inbabitants, was practically demolished. Wires were prostrated and effects of the storm was not learned today. The lst of casumlties may yet be incomplete. The dead, near Hamilton: EDITH BAILEY, daughter of W. E. W. Bailey. DR. GILLHAM, Buailey UNIDENTIFIED MAN The injured, near Hamiiton: W. E. W Bailey, two sons and two daughters; one son, Ollle, fatally hurt; H. Heberlin, wife E. £ Manis and wi ville and vicinity:' William Bruce, fatally injured; four members of family of John Barlwine, none danger- ously; & young daughter of J. W. Ather- ton, serjous. Heavy rain and windstorms were generul father of Mre John At Alic and vicinity, however, only minor damage. In Greenwood and Coffey counties five distinet funnel-shaped clouds formed at about the same time. The two largest of these clouds struck near Alice- ville and, traveling southwest, destroyed ¢ Hoye | buildings and crops over & strip a quarter of a mile in width, At Aliceville every one of the fifty hiouses in town was either totally wrecked moved from ite foundation. The two |Stuhbendorf . general merchandise stores there, one owned by T. C. Jomes and the other be- longing to D. R Grant, were totally | wrecked and the entire contents destroyed. ‘two | Btoddara On the opposite side of the etreet blocks, & lumber yard, two houses, as well as the Missourl Pacific depot, were demol- ished Entire Town Wreeked. At Aliceville but one person, Willism Bruce, was seriously hurt. He was crushed | by falling timbers and probably will die Bouthwest of Aliceville, in Coffey county, beavy damage was done to farming prop- erty. The farm house of John Eariwine was torn to pleces and four members of the 1amily wounded, but none dangerously hurt. A baby was blown a distance of fifty yards and suffered only slight bruises. A school heuse was blown down and the house of J. W. Atherton blown away. All the members of the Atherton family except & young daughter escaped injury. Her leg was nearly severed by fiving timbers and ahe is In 8 serous condition. B T W Sy L ere, & limited lo- cality, nipe farm houses were destroyed. Many small buildings were turned over and hundreds of stacks of hay and corn shocks scattered. TOPEKA, Kan., Oct. T.—~News has been received here of a disastrous tornado to farm property last night at the Bear Creek settlement, twelve miles southeast of bhere Several farm houses and barns were de- stroyed, trees blown down and corn shocks and hay stacks scattered all over ihe neighborhood. So far as can be learned no lives were lost, but telephome wires are in such a dilapidated condition {that the exact state of affairs cannot be | tearned. allowed to hide his diminished head. His vccupation would be gone. Replying to the mnewspaper criticisms that he selected 1872, the greatest boom year of British trade, s the basis of his statistics, the speaker admitted that the first twenty-five years of Cobden's free trade was a flourishing perfod and free trade was then probably best for the coun- try. But he was willing to take any period during the last thirty years to fljustrate his urguments. Asking wiay the foreign gWetective couitdes, even small nations Mke Sweden, had all prospered, he sald that he believed they were better strate- glets than the British. Their policy as enunciated by the late President McKinley and the grestest of Americans long before, namely Linceln, by Blemarck and other distinguished statesmen, had a great deal Lehind. He comtinued: English Aré Inconsistent. 1 that you are inconsistent. You are oy Oy Palics your workmmn either take lower wages or lose 'fi-el? ::lr‘l Mr. Chamberiain procecded to refer to the enormous output of the United States Steel corporation works and the diminish- ing home demand in the United Btates for seel, owing to financial difficulty, the re- duction in railway construction, etc. He Guoted from an American paper an futer- view with & @irector of the steel compora tion on the falling demand in which the | director declared that they had no in- tention of diminishing the output and throwing out of employment thoussuds of American workmen. invade forelgn markets. Mr. Chamberiain contented that this rioel would be sent to Great Britain, the anly free market, and said. 1 warn you that within two or three years you will have dumped here 10,000,000 tous of American iron and thousands of Britieh workmen will lose employment for the sole benefit of American manu- facturers and American workmen. I sym- puthize With American workmen, but after all 1 belong to England and T am not_cos: litan enough to wish the ha) en Increased by : men i ) starving and misery Concluding his genera) restutement, the speaker sald that agriculture in Britaiu was practically destroyed, sugar trade was gone, the wilk trade was gone, the iron and wool industries were | threatened, and the same fate would come to the cowen trade. He continued: nE to stand i of foreign coun- She iy the greatest market in n:lr world, and forelgn countries 9 Best ‘customers. 1f & Garifl war - came Tisked 1t before the persoma! re- Instead they would | the | LEXINGTON, 8. €., Oct. 7.—The trial of J. H. Tillman was resumed today, the juror, Milton Sharp, whe has been wmick, having improved sufficlently to permit him 1o be in court. ‘The state rested without the introduction of further testimony, and the defense en- tered upon the presentation of the case. | Counsel for the defense renewed the mo- tion made.in the trig] that the court in- | struct the jury to disregard att testhmony ‘nvn. by witnesses for the state showing a JOPLIN, Mo., Oct. .—A severe wind and | Taln storm here early today caused several thousand dollars damage. The storm trav- cled at the velocity of a tornado, blowing down trees, signs and outhouses in all parts of the city. The electric light plant was damaged and the city will be in darkness for several days LAWRENCE, Kan., Oct. 7.—A heavy wind jand rain storm prevailed here last night. Signs were blown down, trees uprooted and much damage done. The passenger shed 'al the TUnion Pacific depot was blown | across the tracks, blocking traffic, and the warehouse of the Lawrence nursery was demolished. * Hurricane Sweeps Over Germany. BERLIN, Oct. 7—5:13 p. m.—A hurricane i= sweeping over Germany. A portion of the tower, 18 feet high, of the new city hall at Charlottenburg, & suburb of Berlin, has been blown down and trees in the parks and foresis have been uprooted. A wall at the new baths of Dresden was weapon in the possession of the defendant prior to the shooting. The court ruled the testimony to be competent. Editorials from the Columbia State refer- ring te the defendant were read by counsel for ‘he defense and offered in evidence. The court, in ruling upon & point in con- troversy, stuted to the jury thet the pur- pos: for which the editorials were being read to the jury was to show the feeling that existed between the defendant and Gonzales. The first witness called for the defense was T. D. Mitchell. He had & conversation with N, H. Gongales reiative to Tillman reciting what Gonzales sajd concerning the Gefendant. He suid, among other things “1 can slap his face and he would met re- sent ju™ and “4f he ever bats his eves at me, TIl il nim so full of lead that they will never tote it off The witness said that he subsequently told Mr. Tillman what Mr. Gongales said | TO CONTROL FREIGHT RATES 10 him. On cross-exumination he said he forced the conversation on Mr. Gonzales. | RoR*as City Mem Fropese to Operate A. K. Flowers, who formerly was & street | Line of Barges on Missouri car conductor in Columbia, testified that River. during the summer of 102 Mr. Gonzales and three other men were riding on his car. He said thut while he was bollecting fares they were discussing politics und that he beard Mr. Gonzales say if Mr. Tillmau was | elected ho never would be seated | | The witness added that he heard Mr. | |Gonzales say “that he would kil ‘the rascal” The wilness said that he had not | told of this until twe mopths ago «nd | said that he first wrote it (o the Gefendant. | WESTERN MATTERS AT CAPITAL Over juring eight others. A mill was blown down st Lubeck and numerous small acel- dents huve occurred. The large vessels Je: Bremen and Hamburg, but the smalier craft remeained in port on account of the storn. KANEAS CITY, Oct. 7.—A proposition to start a line of river barges on the Missouri river between Kansas City and St. Louis 10 relieve the freight provide & weapon to to .grant made It is proposed to run the line between Kansas City snd 8t Louis, where a con- force the railways lower freight charges, has been from New Orleans, Pittsburg and ether extended to St. Joseph. The freignt system in this part of the country has, It is said, outgrown the present rallway facilities. The names of those back of the project are withheld WITNESS FOR STATE IS SHOT Someone Conected with the Dewey Ranch s Suspected of the Orime. Twenty-Eight dians Thousand Are Attending School. { (From a Btaff Correspondent | WASBHINGTON, Oct. 3.—(Speciz] Teie- | gram.)—A staiement showing the total eu- | roltment of puplis in the government Iudian | schools during the fiscal year ended June | |, was made public todar at the Indian ! bureay. During the period mentioned there | |were 24357 enrclled with an average | oL a of 286 In mission schools| TOPEKA. Kan. Oct. T—Allen Shafer, 279 litte Indians were taught by denomi- jene of the state's chief witnesses in the nationa’ teachers. There were 1 Indlans | Dewey murder case, was fired at by [ white public schools. At &ll the 26| mesked men and ane of the bullets passed schools devoted to Indisn education there | through his arm, inflicting a dangerous were eorolled 3411 pupils | wound These rural carriers were appoinied to- | Shafer was on aay L. Shaul; subsitute, Lens R. Shaul. Sorib- when ner, regular, August W. Strube; substitute. | place Otto Strube. Beward, regulurs, Frenk H.' The news reached the attorney general's Melosh, Alfred Hiler, Maurice V. Leger; ofiice today. Enemies of the Deweys are substitutes. Ca! Anderson. Lodk G Castle |biaming the sitack oo someohe conmecied Heury ¥. Leger. . . iwih the Dewey reuch, his way from Rawlins the sttempted uwssassination took blown over, killing four workmen and in- | congestion and 1o | nection cen be had with the river service | points, and eventually the service may be | | | | all over central Kansas last night. With | Morri ... { the exception of those near Hamilton and | Bmith ! Alceville | i oficial Re Republican Connty Prie marfes. rus of the Compiete and offielal ‘returns of the for county officers and committeemen Republican Primary Preferences. For District Court Clerk— W. W. BINGHAM For Sheriff— JAMEE ALLAN For County Judge— D. M. VINBONHALER. County Treasurer— ROBERT O. FINK County Clerk— CHARLES UNITT County Assessor— HARRY D. REED. EDWARD F. BRAILEY P. A. BDQUIST, County Buperintel t— E 3 DWELL. Police Judge, Gsiaca: For For For For Coroner- For Burveyor— For For For Police Judge, [ HAR] For Justices of thc‘l'-n. E. K, LON Omaha— G. W. CHURCH J. €. KENWORTHY Constabies, JOBEPH W. MORROW,| W. P. ENOWDEN A R _HENEEL, J. 3. CASEY. Clerk of the District Comrt. South Omaha. Omahs. Country. A28 1 1 31 a ™ [ 52 For Sherif. South Omaha. Omaha. Country. 418 168 08 e 1 2 as = For County Treasurer. Total. 1,568 = it 1,029 Bingham Comstock Haverly Total. Allan 168 Donahoe Harte 3 1.4 South Omaha. Omaha. Country. 198 o s [ [:4 & 1331 & m For County Judge. South Omaha. Omuha. Country . .. 1.3% q b Fink . Gonden Elgutter Vinsonhaler For County Clerk. Total o) 1963 Bouth Omaba. Omuha. Country. K x £ Cowduroy a3 Gustatson Coleman: & Bam W. Sci7i . David Tonge & W. H. Hanchett; §, Joseph Guggenmose: 7, W. Hutton: 8, Jacob Kessier. Second Ward—1, E. Grimes; Kiewit; 3, John C. Lynch: 4, Sam Morrie 5, John Behm: 6, Jumes H. Ross; 7. Vac Buresh: 8. M. Leis; #, M. P. Shanaban; 10, George Nicklas; 11, C. F. Hopper. Third Ward—1, E. E. Philifps; &, H. B Zimman; 3, eorge Koesters: 4, Lew Bur- meister; 5, Gearge Crow; 6, D. A. Rubin: 7. Harry W. Bernstein; 8, Robert Johnson: §, Charles Rineman; 16, Robert Allen and Joe Hale, tied. Fourth Ward—1, H. 8. Mann; 2, John C. Wharton; 3, R. D. Duncan: 4, H. M. War- ing; 5 N. P. Dodge, ir.; § L. H. Bromwell; | 7. C. W, Britt: §, Howard Kennedy, jr.; 9, Willlam ¥. Gerke Fifth Ward-1, John Y. Craig: 2, Bryve Crawford: 3, George H. Parker; 4, C. L. Saunders; 5, Paul B. Seward; 6. Sam K. Greenleaf; 7. Frank E, Stwne. Sixth Ward-1, J. J. Emith and R. B. Wal- lace, tied; 2, C. R. Thompson: I, George A. Ostrom; 4, J. B. Parrotte; 5, Grant Wil Nams; 6. Robert “*Houghton; 7, George L. Hurst; 8, E. B. Egan: 9, George W. Win- ship; 10, John N. Westberg; 11, Willlam ‘White. Sevenih Ward—1, John Grant; c 8 Hayward: & H. E. Palmer; 4 M. § Bouma. 6 J. E. Thatcher; 6, R. W. Dyball. Bighth Ward—1, Guy C. Fleming: & E. M Tracy; 3. John 8. Helgren; 4, Joseph Dough- erty; 5, Charles Leslie: 6, John A. Scott; 7, Nathan Elliott: §, C. M. Peterson. Ninth Ward—1, John H. Butler; 3 C. G. McDonald; 4. Charles Grinnell: €, 3, 2. John Charles T ™ South Omaha. Pirst Ward-1, Frank E. Jones Bennett, Second Ward—1, Daly. Third Ward—1. Johnsor. Fourth Ward—1 G. Irwin. Fifth Ward—1, George Micek; Hanno. Sixth Ward— Troutan. W. A Frank Dworak: Mike Smith; Charles Ofterman: 2 T. 2, Mike Fred Shotwell; John Country Precincts. Jefferson—Peter Mangold Chicago—Charles Witte Benson—A. Tinneberg Dundee—A. T. Klopp. East Omaha—P. B. Clausen. ‘Waterloo—8mith Brown. Douglas—H. J. Roessig. Clontarf—J. A. Guyer. Tnion—C. €. Curtis. Elkhorn—J. W. Shumaker, Florence—F. 8. Tucker McArdle—Henry Shomer Millaré—WHlam von Dohren. Valley—John L. Yeager. BOTTLE TELLS STORY OF SEA Message Signed by Captain Relates Loss of the Stemmer Harpoon. WATERTOWN, X. Y. Oct. 7.—A special from Alexandria Bay, says: A bottle has been found floating in the St re- | publican primaries show these preferences | BOILER SHOP WALL REDUCED TO RUINSI 125 | Andrew | George | 1903—TEN PAGES. Union Pacific Employes Meet with Disas | from Heavy Wind Is Ome Man Outright ! ©ou | Injures Four Other sons Who Were Work- ing Near It Yesterday afternoon shortly after 2 o'clock the north brick wall of the exteu- slon of the Union Pacific boiler room col- lapsed from the weight of a heavy wind and toppled over a mass of brick and mor- tar thirty-five feet high killing one |and serfously injuring *h | Deaa A. T. RATLIFY Injured. Alfred Brown Joreph Leonard Alfred Kelly L. E. Pennington The wall had but and wae in places | bricklayers. the maun recentiy boen erected being ped trusses and joist for the roof. Car- penters and bricklayers were at work when | the hurricane came. Probably | men were at work on the new extension and {1t uppears & miracie that only one man lost his life and that no more than | were injured | The collapsed wall when erect stood fully { thirty-five feet high and was 200 feet long It is at this time practically impossible to | estimate the weight of the wall which fell | with the wind. | A. T. Ratiift, a carpenter, was the only | workman killed. When his bruised body { was extricated from the pile of brick, mor- tar and debris, life was extinet and the | body was immediately taken in charge by { Corcner Brailey, who urrived early at the scene of the catastrophe. Ratliff's home s said to be at Lawrence, Kan. where he | leaves & wife and child. twenty-fiv Surgeons on Scene. Dr. | ststants urrived at the shops shortly after the wall went fn and finding Ratliff dead, {gave attention to Alfred Brown. Joseph Leonard and Alfred Kelly, laborers and L. E. Pennington, who were also caught un- der as the wall fell. All are in- jured, being badly bruised abowt the head |and on the body. They were taken from | under a mass of brick and were sent to ' 8t. Joseph's hospital in the Union Paclfic ambulance. All the injured men were veported resti as easily as possible, considering the pature of their injuries at the hospital last ‘night. 1t is the opinion of the doctors in charge that all will survive. L. E. Pennington, | who was quite seriousiy injured about the head and shoulders, is a resident of Omaha {and has been In the employ of the Unfon | Pacific company for years. He lives at 1119 ilflnh Twenty-ninth street. lhuu & foreman in the boiler room. serfously The residence of the other men could not |be iearned. They are new comers to the this cne under the @irection of the engincer department, which écpattment wa- direst- ing the work in progress on the new bofler shops. DAM BREAKS AT SEATTLE { Fieed, However, Deepen the Canal aud Thus Becomes a Bene| SEATTLE, Oct. 7.—The high water in Lake Union at ¢ o'clock this morning burst through the dams rctaining walls at the sigy of the first gates 2t the Lead o® the g ument canal. The gates standing, but the flood has ea.en o Dig channel around the lock. The Fremont passenger, team and street car cridges are badly damaged and are expected to go out. The Ross bridge has been so0 badly Bamaged that it impassable. The govern- ment channel through salmon Bay (Ballard, is filling rapidly with the dirt carried into it by the swift current. The banks of the canal are caving rapidly and immense damage will probably be done to the government works. Only one building st Fremont is so far in @unger. This belongs to the government and is unoccupied. The flow of water cannot be stopped and Lake Union will undoubtedly be lowered about ten feet, which will put the’ mills |on that body of water out of business. | Later mews from Fremont indicate that while the demage to the work the govern- | ment has alréady done will be great. it is |a fact that the flood of water is doing imore to fimish and deepen the canal (han {the government cowid do in five years There is no prospect of dumage to other than government property bevond the pos- sible shutdown of Lake Union mille until new dams can be built at the head of the canal People of Bailard and Fremont | jubllant over the good werk accomplished the water, which, under normal cumstances would be a destroying agent WESTERN UNION SUCCESSFUL |r|-.l|y Wins Cnse for Stock of the | American Bell Telep! | | { oy Company. BOSTON, Oct. 7.—A decision invelving a very large account and reversing the find- ing of the United States circult court was sent down today by the United States circuit court of uppeals in the case of the Western Union Telegraph company et al against the American Bell Telephone com- peny. A master's report in the case ! that the plaintiff could not recover in the ih.l!l seeking an accounting for certain { hares of stock in companies licensed by the Bell company, under a contract made in Novmeber, 157, was confirmed by the United States curcuit court. Appeal was taken and the court of appeals hoids that the plaintiff can recover. The sults grew out of the alieged action ! of the Bell company in chinging its course 9f business and recelving in part return | for rental of telephones in which rental | the Western Unlon claimed to have a share jof % per cent under contract fer patents turnished. The telegraph company alleged | | Lawrence river, near here, containing a | that the total amount of stock, said to ag- For Nebrasks, Roca, regular, Virg!l | county to Bird City. in Cheyenne (sunty, | i wpder false prelense. message which reads as follows: Long Peoint Lake, Sept. 17, Harpoon sinkiug; seven foot of water in (Signed.) CAPTAIN The bottle was badly chipped. giving dence of & long voyage. Returns Prisoner to lowa. PIERRE. 8 D. Oct. T—(Hpecial Telo- sram. )—Governor Herreld today granted un extradition warTant on request of the gov- ernor of fowa for J. H. Trafferd, who & in cusiody at Chamberiain and wanmied (o Sious Ity on & charge of oblalning mouey 1 gregate about $18,000,00, was & much rentul 1901 —Steamer | a8 the cash received and sued to recover the proportion alicged to bel Business Houses Handicapped. CHICAGO, Oct. 7.—The strike and lock- out of as feeders, resulting from 4 refusal of the Chicugo Typotheiae, the em: ployers’ association, to grant the demand of Franklin union No. 5 for &n ‘open shop'' is beginning to affect certain lines of “rush” work and largs business houses are handicapped by inability to get out thelr catalogues on time. Printing Press men's unlon No. i has offered to furmish strike E....m to fill the places of strik- tug members of ihe Frankiin uniou, boriug theseby 1o disrupt the latter union St & uew ordel of feeders. Jonas, Unlon Pacific surgeon and as- | He has joung | city, but were men who work on jobs like | are sl | vy Wby~ i SINGLE COPY THREE CENTS. Forecast for Nebraska—Falr Thursday and Warmer in Eastern Portion Temperature at Omnha Yesterda: Hour. Deg. Hour. n2 Lol an s 55 o [ 1 2 BREEzaaa" erTTEETIYY .’I WEBSTER IN 10WA CAMPAIGN Gives | 1 RED OAK, la., Oct i.—(Special Tele- | gram).—Hon. John L. Webster of Omaha op'med the republican campaign at this point thie evening. There was a large at- tendance and the speaker was given & most enthusiastic reception. He was aiso lib- erallty applauded during the progress of Lis &pesch. After the meeting he was vis- ited at his hotel by a jarge delegation of People He to pay their respects to the Nebruska's candidate for the vice-presidency and w.sh him success. Mr Webster said in part 1 love the republican party because it had its birth in 8 war of jdeas. We cannot think istory without thinking « the Lincoln and Loug! | We cannot think of its achievements without thinking of its patriotiem and loy- @ity to the union. It has been the ud- vecate of nationalism, lberiy, nr and advancement. All four of the gone on together. Nuationalism has fcund to be fundamency essential to lib | erty, prosperity and advancement, und lib- erty, prosperity and advancement huve been the natural resultant outcome of nationalism. My personal memory extends back over & little more than forty years of political history, and my recoliections of the demo- cratic party are that as an orgauization |1t has always criticised the existing condi- tions, and opposed every venture upon new | plans to further the perity of the people progress and pros- A few years ngo the democratic party | ertered into possession of the administra- tion of national affairs. With a demo- cratic president and with a free trade revenue bill, it soon brought the of industry 1o a stop. The business of the country came to a standstil. Then the people_looked at each other in consterna- | tion.. They were amaged at thelr own P { litieal conduct. Then out of the west came | & new democratic prophet. whose popular- | ed for a brief period of time while {decluring upon the accidents f his fellow otiigens, but there i no pe ent place | fn Amercan politics for @ mun who Tests | his popularity upon the misfortunce and { culamities of his countrymen His pol wl career was that of a fault- | finder d of a critic, but when the re- publican party was again restored to power Urder the leadership of Willam McKinley. it put the uation back upon the highway of prosperity, where It soon attained such arvelous results thal served as a Te- futation of every argument the democratic .rty had made, and Roosevelt's admin- { Biration has kepi the nation bowling along | ever ince as it never did before. Tt was but seven yemrs ago that the Gemocratic party put a_declaration in ite | platform for the free and unlimited coinage of silver, and for four years thereafter | it continued from the platform and by the press to say to the American citisens that iherc was not enough gold in_the country for 4 fundamental basie of a financial sys- tem. This criticlsm and opiuion of the democratic party i& one of the strongest evidences of 118 lack of comprehension of !the great fimancial questions, and is | @emansiration of ite unfitness to rule over 1 of m great mnal . | ™ cane where the micre state- ment of existing facts is the strongest ar- sument in exposure of democratic failacias | that man can . The reports from the | treasury department show that ut the close | of the fiscal year, June 3, 1903, there was ity th ! creased mccumulation of gold during the | twelve preceding months was $71.220,480/ Pl ————— IB()OI)LMG ON SCHOOL BOARD Kansas City, Kan., Contractors Make to Commii- Startling Revelat tee of Investigation. | KANSAS CITY, Mo, Oct. 7.—As the in- | Montgomery county republicane who came | off by ! o It was about ready to receive | wheels | in the treasury $631.421,789, and that the in- | ANS ARE HOPEFUL|TORNAD) SWEEPS uss‘\sirmu ST oF WINNERS | ONE DEAD AND pouglmkmconomon o THe WEATHER| BIC FLORAL PARADE Daylight Display of Ak-Sar-Ben IX a Magnificent Bpectacle. GREAT CROWDS WATCH Downtown Streets Thronged with Obeering Watohers for Hours WIND MARS EVENT TO SULIGHT DEGREE Furions Gusts from Northeast Drive Huge Ulouds of Dust. PRIZES GIVEN FOR DECORATED AUTOS | — | Gurdom W. Wattles Gets First tor | Touring Cars and Charie ! First in the Runal Cless. ITS PASSAGE Weather. r and warmer Paid Carnival Ad | Firet day | 8econd day Third day Fourth day Fifth day Bixth day DA Ak-Sar-Ben Date: | Thursda;—Eiectrical parade the World_night at the falr | Friday— Ak-8ar-Ben ball Suturday—Closing night of the carnivai Free Atuvrseth Calvert, King of the High Wire—Midway 300 and 500 p. m Russeil, Hign Bicyele Diver—Eighteenti ugias, 1°16 and 5:30 p. m. Lewart, Baudine sarvel=Nine- : and Dgug.as, 580 and 9:30 p. m Captain Hardy, Quitk Shot Champlon-- Midway ent.unce, 6 and 9 v. m. Woodme: Alack people de to destroy be Aluck! What hath the devoted e that the Wind God should seek them, even unte the last that areguthered in the city by reason of the tval? Always it hat been ackpowl edied througaout the length and breadtl: of all Quivera, that the Wind God was, of all the deities worshiped in the Beven Cities of Cibola, the most consclentious and energetic. Scorning the cight-hour dey. his breath is of all hours und all dsys busy And now the good peopie boid him also vindictive, in that because of some light |and unintentional neglect of stipulated of- ferings, through excitement In the carnival | preparation, he hath expanded his lungs | and sought to destroy the pageantry. | At every gust that swept the Omaha | Streets yesterday the air wus filled with égfl-‘mul paper poppies and ohrysanthe- | mums, looking Wke rare butterfies from ropic jungles; fair women—women who |had been fair at the commencement but | had rapldly fallen to the hrunette powder {of the street—held desperately to ploture \hate while the pephyr tugged at ribbons |and rufes. Although the disbanding point | was reached by all in & rather disheyeled | manner. flowers torn away by the score and ‘plumage broken, yet the Wind God count but one pesitive victory to ess. and that indeed was won A. Schriver was nearly turned into, & | der and § centa worth of | #park blown upon it from a h | the parade was forming on lIzard street. | Winaers of Awards. | But for all the unadulterated Lesstliness | of the afternoon, the parade was one great |big event. The flower-decked awtomobiles | won the admiration of all beholders and the | military and Ak-Sar-Ben sections were un- {usually good. After the parade had dis- |bunded at Fourtcenth street and Capit avenue, the judges, Edward Porter Peck. |John L. Kennedy and Thomas C. Byrne, |ufter careful examination made the rds. In the touring car class, G. W. | vestigation of the allegefl corruption of per- | Wattles was conceded the first prise, the sons connected with the Kansas City, Kan.. | automobile cup. Emil Brandeis took see- board of education proceeds, new disclos- | ond money, L. L. Kountze third and Clark | ures of a sensational nature are brougit 10| Powell fourth. Charles Kountze was first |light. Today an agent of & brick Paving winner in the runahout class, B. L. Bald- conccrn made a sworn statement, charging | win was awarded the second prize, Randall eir- | i i i Jerkins, | that a mcmber of thek board of education | came to him and demanded a certain sum of money as the consideration of the con- | | tract for the work of paving sidewalks and | strects around a schoel building. The agent | !in his stotement says that he protested | that the sum was too much, when. he saye. | | the member of the board of education told | i him that if he 4id not so pay the sum de- | manded he could not get the contract. The | statement of the agent of the paving com- | {pany is in the possession of a member of | I'the Mercantile club, which is conducting | the investigation | The proprietor of 8 manufacturing com- | pany which has & contraet for cleaning the { Armonrdale school made the charge that bhe had to make a valuable concession 1o a imember of the hoard before he uid se- sure the contract For tract, he says. the membor of the board got $¢ Iin order 6 get the contract and pay the mem- | ber of the board of education his price, the contractor admits that he charged 11 o day | more than he was in the habit of charging | private individuals for the same work EMPORIA, Kan., Oet. T.—To Judge Kep- | linger of ithe Kansas City Mercan- l i { | tile club. who i¥ here gathering informa- tion the allegations of boodling mad. sgainst the Kansas City Board of Educa tio, Prof. Sawtell, principal of the Em- | { poria High school, is quoted today as say- ing 1 was an applicant for the last summer and | was informed by a ihird person that I could have the job for $80. 1 turned down the proposition A second proposition wuk advanced and 1 turned it down without lewrning what it was. 1 found out many things that were rotten to the core and am williug to tell them before the grand jury Prof. Bawtell will go to Kansas City next Friday to aid in the investigation WILL USE NONUNION WORKERS Operators of C w on principaiship | orade Coml Mines ake Effort to Resum. | | { COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Oct The six coa! mines north of this city will resume operations Lomorrow with nonunion men. Forty special deputy sheriffs have been placed 4t the mines us & precaution- lary measure agatust violence —_— Grain Dealers Elect Oicers. | The union miners struck on October 1 for | 2 per cent increase in wages and & reduc- | tion from a mine to wn eight-hour dey. MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. T—H. 8. Grimes of Portemouth. 0., was elected president of the Grain Dealers’ National association to- day by unanimous vote. Jobu W. Snyde: of Baltimore was chosen first vice president #nd L. Cortelyou of Kanses City sccond Captain . H fa: H B Haliday. 2 nolds. Crawfordsviile, Atchinon, Kan J. vice president. The directors are Okl . Themas Forrison. Manotoweo, Wik . Hamburg, Ia: G. J. Gibbs, Cliften, King, Hunter and Robb | arion. O. k) Rumsey, director-ut-lar C. E Patterson. Buttie Creck, Mich © R Ticnae were R K. Brown the third and J. J. Deright the fourth. Rut it wae a difficult mutter for the judges to decide and several of these not successful missed the mark of approva! by very littie ndeed.* The squall of rain early in the afternon: made the participants late in reaching the rendezvous on North Sixteenth street and the parade 414 not move forward unti]l 3:% o'clock. Long previous to this time the streets had been lined with patient and ¥0od humored people, bound to mee the show, regardless of the blinding dust. The irbings were lned, all the windows af- fordiug any view of the streets showed an assortment of lengthened mecks., The big stand In front of the ity hall was packed with women and children and «maller enth and Farnam and in nited States and the Merchants natonal banks held thetr share. The parade was longer than Lad beem an- Ucipated and the head of the column was forced to halt on the upward march ‘on Farnam street while the last two sections pussed north on Bixteenth. Scene of Great Activity. cinity of Sixteenth and Cuming streets was (he centre of greal activity The Twenty-second infantry marching @i- rect from the train, fell in for the ieading section. Other members of the parade were coming from all streets, and the members of the parsde commitiee were dashing about like field marshals. The sections fell in on the strects leading in to Sixteenth as far south s California, the automobiles belrg lined up according to colors and num- bers. It was at this time that Mr. Schriver suffered his loss. His prettily decorated machine was standing on Isard street. The smoke from a bon fire In & neighboring yerd was Llown iu his direction severs! times and he moved twice to avald it. At length & spark ignited the paper flowers. A line of hose was run from the fire house opposite and the machine saved from ser- ious injury. Soldiers in Lime. When the signal was given Sergesnt Rentfrow and four mounted police moved forward as an wdvance guard. Chief Donu- hue on his charger rode st the front of tpe parade and was followed by Sergeant Haves and his platoon of mounted men. Then came President Fry of the Board of Governors, leading his nine companions, ull dressed in braided white flannel wigh white soft hats with black bands and weesr- ing black riding boots. Colenel Wygant headed the band and Second and Thipd battalions of the Twenty-second infantry, about 340 men. Following the colonel. and bis aides, was the band and the companies marching in company front. The regulars wore the old regulation campaign uniform with slouch hats amd cartridge belts, and stepped out with the good old swing that pleased the crowd. The Bouth Omahus cavalry company followed under command of Captain McCulioch, They also wore the fatigue bloe. Abbott's and Kaufman's bands trom the Musiclens assoclation, Jed the sevend divi- The