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Stock of Fine Pianos to Go On Sale Saturday Morning, 500\ on the Dollar We purchased the entire stock of the Holmes Piano Co., Mankato, Minnesota, at our own spot cash offer. This well known Piano House carried the larg- est and finest line of High Grade Pianos and Musical May 8th, at Instruments in Minnesota. The Holmes Stock included Baby Grand Pianos: Finest, Latest Style Upright Pianos; Piano Player, Player or Combination Pianos, Band Instruments, Sheet Music, Graphaphones, Records, Piano-Scarfs, and eveything known to Music. Mr. R. Holmes, the former President of the Holmes Piano Co., Mankato, Minn., who is considered to be one of the Finest Musicians, Best Posted Piano Men in this country, will be in Omaha Saturday, and assist our selling force during the Great Piano Sale. 175 Violin Cases 1 Lot of 50 at 1lot of 50 at. ... 1 Lot of 25 at 1 Lot of 25 at These are Leather, Wood and Canvass Cases—200 Music Rolls —all in perfect condition at 69¢ each. Roosevelt Would Wait for Japan to Stop Imigration Ex-President Says Small Navy Would Not Prevent War, but Would Prevent Success. NEW YORK, May Roosevelt declares, in an article in this week's Outlook, that it is the duty of America to wait and see whether or not Japan succeeds In preventing the immi- gration to this country of any appreclable number of Japanese of the laboring and small trading classcs. It Japan fails, he writes, this government must protect Itselt by treaty or legisiation, but he adds It would be doubly incumbent upon us to take the action In the way that would provoke the least possible friction and cause the least possible hard feeling." Although, he asserts, Americans the right to say what Immigrants shall come to thelr shores, they are powerless to enforce that right against any nation that chooses to disregard thelr wishes, unless “we continue to build up and main- tain & first-class fighting navy." Mr. Roosevelt meaning, but fatu who would try to p of our navy, utterly thefr countrymen.’ America would fight prepared or not, and cates copld do would b eountry ” from being war." Mr adds that ‘“‘those s advocates of peace, nt the upbullding misread the temper of e says, whether e advo to prevent this essful in the Roosevelt is unsparing in his praise VOLLMER’S 107 S. 16th St. Omaha, Neb. Gentlemen: We beg to advise that have decided (o accept your offer on the lots of goods mentioned in vour letter of prev- fous date and while this price is far below the manufacturing cost, on account of our retiring from Jusiness we have accepted your| proposition and shall forward the goods at once, Yours truly Kohn Brothers. Raincoats and Overcoats we Suits, sold up to $30.00 at $15.00 Ex-President | have | well- | OMAHA, SATURDAY, MAY Here is a Chance to Buy a Fine High Grade Piano at 50c on the Dollar You will have 315 pianos to select from. Here are the makers: Chickering Bros., Sohmer, Smith & Barnes, Wegman, Estey, Price & Teeple, Fisher, Milton Schaeffer, Howard, Bush & Gerts, Bush & Lane ---and 34 other well known makes. The following is a partial list of the second-hand bargains. Space will not allow us to list but 10 pianos here: IVERS & POND, $15 SMITH & BARNES, Sale price . Sale price . . 8180 Sale price . Sale price LESTER, MILTON, HODSON, Sale price Sale price f $75 SOHMER, Double Faced Records I.SOO will fit any machine STEGER & SONS, WELLINGTON, Sale price . . sls Sale price . HORACE WATERS PRICE & TEEPLE, Sale price Sale price .... TERMS TO SUIT. Have you a Grapahphone? Here’s your opportunity to buy Records 200, Violnar 80 ab.lv. i $1.00 each 1lot of 25 at....... $4.50 each 1 lot of 25 at. . $6.25 each 1 lot of 50 at . $8.00 each 1 lot of 50 at il 11.00 each Some of the Violins are marked by the Holmes Company at $40 $50 and $6/ y 5,000 copies of Sheet Music from « Holmes Co. Stock---all the Classics an,* Latest Popular Music, including Standard Books---Sale begins Saturday Morning, May 8th, at 8 O’clock of the Japanese. as “a highly clvilized people of extraordi- nary military, artistic and industrial de- velopments, they are proud, warltke and sensitive,” he adds, and continues: personally certainly have, a profound and hearty admiration for them; an admiration (for their great deeds and great qualities and ungrudging respect for the national character. But this admiration and respect Is accompanfed by the firm conviction that It 18 not for the advantage of either people that emigrants from either country should |settle In mass in the other country. The understanding between the two countries on this point should be on the basis of | entire mutuality, and therefore, on a basis | which will preserve unimpaired the self | respect of each country and permit each to feel with kindly good will toward the other." Ex-President Roosevelt says in his article that only the national government oan | carry out sach a policy effectively Bomb Explodes | {Policeman Finds it in Stable and | Attempts to Throw it in River, : but it Falls Short. | NEW YORK, May 7 bomb, hurled by a policeman, caused pain- ful injuries tonight to three men and threw the neighborhood Into a state of ex- citement. The bomb was found in the stable of ene of the truckmen involved in teamster's strike and removed Patrolman McMahon, who started for the water front the idea of throwing it into the river. The throw fell short, how ever, and the bomg landing on the bulkhead curbing exploded with tremendous force. LITTLE DAMAGE AT ARDMORE High Wind, but No Loss of as Was at First Re- ported. the recent GUTHRIBE, information Okl May received According to here there was erty in the storm that struck Ardmore, Okl., last night. A heavy wind demoral ized wire communication for several hours and the report spread that been destroyed. Wire facilities were still { badly crippled today, but sufficlent was earned to show that the wind did not even damage small houses. 1 He characterizes them Prairie Fire “I belleve that our people have, what I | ~The explosion of a | no loss of life nor serious damage to prop- | the town had | | fire then became fierce and spread with | the speed of a racing h | bukning east of Maxwell in New York | sars ! stroyed the improvements on & number of | reatest damage was to the range | from | Charles Bretternetz | bers | The fire }east at noon and help by their contact with politiclans. They stated that they had recelved the most courteous treatment and were In every way pleased with +their experfence. The men sald the election had been & quiet | one and particularly free from anything bordering on rowdylsm ney was not permitied to answer, but was apparent that defendant’s counsel, | destred to show that there was antagonism | against Captain Hains in certain army cir- | cles, Drs. L. L. Manson, Brush and L. Clarke, the trio of alienists for fense, were disposed of at the morning session. They all ftestified that the de- fendant had suffered from “manic depres- sive Insanity,” since last May and experi enced a sudden attack of “impulsive in- sanity,” which rendered hint irresponsible at the time he shot Annis. They declared | Captain Hains f insanity was In curable and that his condition had improved since last November Loynachin of Yankton, nominated by tho senator for midshipman at the Annapolis naval academy, had successfully passed his examinations and been entered upon the volls of that institution. City Council Canvasses Vote| [Rebuttal in Spread by Gale Hains Tria Over Ten Townships Did a Large Amount of Damage. Pierce the de- Swept and Army Officers Testify that Captain Acted Rationally, but Was Often Nervous and Pale. Strawberry Sherbert. Strawberries will soon be plentiful and the following dessert will be found most deliclous as well as easily and quickly pre- pared May 7.—(Special ty-mile wind sver from six nd is still burn \is county hern part of irdwood table, where a man named Cody was burning off some land before plowing.The fire from him early In the aftern. burned along slowly until tow when a severs wind storm arc NORTH PLATTE, Neb Telegram.)—Fanned by & a severe prairie fire rag to ten townships of land ing pnsthe Garfield ta The fire started in t McPherson county on the Work is Slow and Will Be Continued Today if a Quorum Can Be Secured. Put through a fine colander two quarts of berries. Add to them two and one-half cupfuls of sugar, three cupfuls of water, juice of two lemons and two tablespoon- | fuls of eglatin dissolved in one-half cupful | of boiling water. Preeze. Serve with sponge cake or lady fingers FLUBHING | had rested its case and the prosecution was In examining witnesses in rebuttal rt adjourned today in the Hains rebuttal wit the st The council met last night to canvasa|were prinei, army returns of Tuesday's election. Eigat |been st at Fort Hamilton and F were present absent mem- | Hancock during June. July and Augt brs being Elsasser, Bridges, Hansen and [1908, and had met and talked with Ca Endres, | Hains at that time Otto Bauman City | Thelr testimony tended to controvert that | the election th: aid | vertising Clerk Butler avassing | of the army witnesses for the defense In | not in any way feel themselves degraded | business board an1 at once commenced the work !that they all said Captain Hains spoke and | of going ovor the returns. The work |acted rationally a short time before the was very slow on account of the larse | shooting on August 15, last, when the de- rumber of names on (he ballot, and at|fense contends he was suffering ok six precincts had been ) “manic depressive insanity The weight of the army officers - [mony as to the defendant's rationality was erbalanced by their admissio examination, that Capt The defense ik 5 How They Did It in lowa. In Cedar Rapids, recently, 33@ women voted on t uestion of bonding ty | tor the pur butlding new ol | houses and re After | Bigger away | mem the th ana evening and the Better. Busier—That's what ad Arthur Grotte and in The Bee docs for your onstituted 1 coming down tte river and ‘Mack Sends Copy of His New Magazine to Mrs. Bryan the foothllls of the P So flerce was the fire that it jumped fire from as wide as fifteen rods. It de- te The ng council will if a meet farms, burning considerable stock, but the De layed reports have not yet been received The fire seems to be dying out now. During the night flames could be seen North Platte leaping and quorum will BUFFALO, N. Mack issued the v of the democratic national May Chairman (to time to give expression to them, not propose disagreement more Issues on which w Chairman [ met with many | years we must that the democr Among the n 1 do to enter upon a campalgn of What the party wants Iis which we can agree, fower ee. Because we h in the last fort ccept the Impression Inherently weak.’ tributors to the ntative Champ of racing across th Portions of the foot hills burned black are from herg today. The tract of land bvrned ofer was sparcely settled, it being a range country Several farm dwellings destroyed | by the fire and many other bulldings addition to stock burned, o few reports have been re twenty-two of cattle, Jake He ght twenty-two and many others Three and the dwelling ho a the farm of James Patterson stroyed. The wind is still blowing and the was brought withi t the was sti Norman E | committec first nu The National Month visible s progressing slowly and 4 o th e count of the vote of fou had | against Ca | been complated. T nvas x- | Captain Henry 8 to complete its task with an evening | cock, had an in | session tonight and, adjutan » of t dire 1D to ¥ new magazine to |day. In the publishers' nc were the first ¢ t | press we the | Mrs. Groy Willlam J Mrs. Alton B. F In discussing party affairs While I have very pror questions of policy and proj Telephone line east appear a ed to show ved the same s and asked Captain Carney if he did know t feeling existed betw slonel and the Hains family. Ca To Improve Mash Potatoes. Mash potatoes well and when adding se soning p f baking pow nd whip w 1 100 per cen Long | ing num burned | ! hulldings on | ae in Mr. Mack said: | Indlana, f ced views on | Colorado, e from time George va a Alt school b and Judson Harmon blaze ity mile has been sent ou ur miles o urning thirty from here. A Fortunate Texa s00dloe, Dallas, Tex Beaton Drug (¢ Passes WASHINC (Spe gram. )—Senator by the burea Gamble been advised navigation WASHINGTON, May 7.—The tender | Mrs. Matthew Scott the Daughters of the American Revolution hall for the use of the Smitusonian Institution may develop a conflict between the ad ministration and insurgent factions in the soclety when the national board of the so ciety meets in June. The national board president general of of a portion of the mew Continental | forthcoming meeting it is understood that Mrs. Scott’s right to tender the use of ¢ jmu to the Smithsonian without the sanc | 8¢ is strongly antl-administration and at its | taken rat by | spirlt of 'New Storm Brewing Among Daughters of Revolution J,«/ Y 4 . WWZwe iy Clearance Sale of Pattern Hats ‘ Saturday morning at 9:30 our entire stock of Pattern Hats and hundreds of our own designing will be put on sale at the o|INg prices: rivalry for control a factions. Mrs. Scott with full aut M follow- joned prestdent tion and a Five Dollars for Hats marked $7.50, | $8.50 and $10.00; black and colors. Three-fifty for Hats marked $5.50 and $6.00 colors Seven-Fifty $12.00 black Ten BDollars Fifteen Doliars | for hats marked $16.00, | for hats marked $2 | $17.50, $18.00 and $20.00; | $25.00, $27.50 and $30. black and colors. black and colors. oft $5.00 black and for bhats $13.50 and | and colors. marked $15.00 portant | the ¢ Presid ton of the board will serve to sliow the | Scot's 1