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Council Bluffs Minor Mention The Oouncil Bluffs Office of the Omaha Bes is at 16 Scott Street. Both "Phones 43. Davis, drugs. CORRIGANS, Undertakers 'Phones 145 Lewis Cutler, funeral director. 'Phone 1. Woodring Undertaking company. Tel. 9. FAUST BEER AT ROGERS BUFFET. When you want reliable want ad adv tising, use The Bee. The best wall paper cleaner, 1c per can, Nicholaison, 14 8. Main. JBAIRD, LONGENECKER & BOLAND, Undertakers. 'Phone 12, 14 N. Main St. Dr. W. W. Magarell, optometrist, moved to 26-28 City National bank building. Today will be observed tag day for the Unlon City mission Broadway See the genuine hand-carved photo {rames at Alexander's Art Store, 333 Broad way. The Bankers ball team and school boys will contest for supremacy at the Hustiers' ball park this afiernoon Display of inexpensive cotton dress goods such as batistes, printed lawns, percales, gInghams, galateas, dimity, etc., at Hunt: ers, w the high Low shoes for men. Styles you will not find elsewhere and the greatest values you ever saw at $3 and $3.60, all colors. Duncan Shoe Co. Robert Beecroft was yesterday insane by the commission and ordered committed to th At Clarinda. Mrs. Alma Irene adjudged n nity state asylum Vesey, who was orced on February &5 from Glenn W Vesey, in the district court vesterday filed @n_ application for permission to resume her maiden name of Alma Irene Shriver The annual commencement exercises of the Towa 8chool for the Deaf will be held June 2. Thirteen students will comprise the graduating class this year. State Sena tor, Bhirley lilland of Glenwood will de- liver the principal address the com mencement_exerclsos Miss Nellle B. Green, 0 Plerce street, dled yesterday afternoon at Mercy hospital from pneumonia of the blood after an tliness of four days, aged 49 years. She Is survived hy @ sister and four broth ers, who llve In the east, and by three cousins in this city, Will and George Green and Charles Lewls. Arrangements for the funeral have not been made. At the annual meeting yesterday noon of the Womans' auxiliary Paul's Eplscopal church the following of ficers were clected for the ensuing year: President, Kdward Canning; vice president, Mrs. T. N. Petersen; secretary, Mrs. Allingham; treasurer, Mrs. C. F. P. Froom; delegates to dioscean convention at Dubuque on May 25, Mrs. G. H nek- son, Mrs. E. H. Doolittle; alternates, Mrs. H. A. Quinn, Miss Sperling. The imittee on teachers of the Board of Education has r lved A number of ap- plications from persons seeking the posi- tion of principal of the Council Bluffs High school, which will bécome vacant at the close of the school year in June by the reslgnation of Prof. Thomas. 8o far all of the applications are from persons llving outside of Council Bluffs, but In the state of lowa. he appointment will probably be made at the regular meeting of the board in June Saturday Speclals—Fancy strawberries per box, 15 cents; fresh pineapples, 10 cents each; oranges, from 20 cents dozen up; grape fruit, 10 cents each. In_fresh vege tables we have cauliflower, 15 cents and 20 cents each; ripe tomatoes, per pound, 10 cents; asparagus, 12% cents bunch; spinach, 2 cents peck; green onifons, 1 cent bunch; lettu radishes and pleplant; old potatu per bushel, $1.25; new ‘pota toes, per pound, 5 cents. All cooked break- fast foods, theee for 25 cents; comb honey 16 cents caka; four cans corn, 2 cents. three cans (omatoes, 25 cents. Try our Lily Cream flour, nothing better, $1.60 per sack. We deliver to West End every day. leav- Ing store at 2:30 P, m L. Green, 1M Broad- way. Telephone M DERATE IMMIGRATION QUESTION entn of Unrestricted Law Pro- rounced Vietors by Judgen. “That Further Restfiction on Immigration Into the United States Are Undesirable,” was the subject of a debate held last even- ing In the Auditorfum of the ‘high school by the members of the Delta Tau, the Young Women's Literary soclety. The de- bate, which was won by the young women taking the negative side of ‘the question, was attended by an audience which filled the Auditorium Those taking the affirmative side of the Miss Dolly Busse, Miss Edna Cunningbham and Mis« Vera S8aunders, while )se debating from the negative w Miss Mary Chapman, Miss Mabel and Miss Ruth Henderson. judges were Rev. F. A. Case, pastor of tie First Baptist church; Attorney W. H Killpack of the Board cation 1 Prof. Clarence Tripp, training instructor in the public of the city ai- v after of 8t M Opp Juestion were 1 T members manual schools of Edu- | Council Bluffs | MOTORMAN PREVENTS SUICIDE Soren J. Sorensen, Demented, Threw Himself in Front of Car. WAS HIT, BUT NOT BADLY HURT Results of Contests Held at Hastlers’ Ball Park by the Members the High School Athletic Associntion. on April 1 vicinit Jensen Sorensen, who was found wandering about in the of Crescent City In a demented condition and a few days later was relased from 8t Bernard's hospital in custods friend attempted to commit sulcide Friday afternoon himsel: in front of a motor Manawa line. The motorman stopped the car in time to avert fous Injury Sorensen, who escaped with nothing more serious than a scalp wound and several bruises about the a by throwing car on the body It was just in front of the Hustlers' ball park on South Sixth street, where the High School Athletic association was holding its annual field meet that Sorensen threw himself the rdils in front of a north bound rtunately for the would-be sulcide William Wakehouse, the motor- man, had the car well in hand as a stop {8 made at Sixteenth avenue. Wakehouse had only to put an extra twist on the brake to bring the car to a stop, hut not before 1t had struck the prostrate man. When Sorcnsen was plcked up and con: veyed to a nearby house he bleeding | trom a scalp wound and later on being taken to St. Bernard's hospital in the city ambulance by direction of City Physiclan | Tubbs, it was found that his body was more or less brulsed. His Injuries, how ever, are not of a serious character. Sorensen, who is 27 a boller maker by trade, after being about in the vieinity demented condition was placed in Bernard's hospital, but a few days later was paroled care of James Holm, former proprietor of the Emmet house on Sixteenth avenue and Sixth street, whom Sorensen had previously worked. Sorensen for the last three weeks had been living at the home of Gregers Jansen, 1624 South Sixth street and had apparently been all right mentaly. He started to work vesterday morning with the Milwaukee railroad section gang, the job having been secured for him by a brother, who is em- ployed by the same railroad. on s car was years of Crescent City in a St for ITowa Dz;nis’};. Consul Lyngby Cannot Be Found to Be Suffering from Death of Wife, V. Lyngby, the lowa, living at Council denly disappeared and people of his na- tionality €ear that the death of his wife a4 couplg of months ago so preyed on his mind as to him to wander away. This s the view taken by Sophus . Neble, publisher of the Danish Picheer. and other prominent Dames In Omaha and the sister city across the. river Mr. Lyngby came to Councll Blufds from Sloux Falls, 8. I about six months ago, | to take charge of the vice consulate for | Towa, and as far as known did his \\'«)!k‘ | Danish vice consul Bluffs, tor has sud- cause well. His management the affairs of the office was complimented by Count C, Moltke, the Danlsh ambassador to the United States, when that dignitary was in Omaha a few weeks ago, and an examin tion of the consul's books since left has disclosed no discrepancies. The Danish consul at Chicago, George Bech, spent several hours in Omaha and Council Bluffs Friflay, enroute to Salt Lake City, and found nothing wrong with the af. the Council Bluffs office. Taking this fact in conjunction' with the down- hearted feeling of the vice consul since the death of vice he found wandering | Disappears Suddenly and is Believed | THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE Council Bluffs By & letter, & kind word, A thought—in many ways the spirit of the occasion may be kept “THOMAS MALONKY, Mayor." At the request of the Council Bluffs Humhane soclety, the pastors of the several | churches of the city have promised to make | reference the work and objects of the soclety in their sermons Sunday morning. Sunday generally, at the suggestion of the National Humane soclety, will be observed as “"Mercy Sunday.” The labor unions will also observe the day as “Labor Bunday” and in the evening A. L. Urick of Des Moines, president of the lowa State Federation of Labor, will | discuss the question of labor from a prac- tical standpoint. at the First Presbyterian | ehurch, the pastor, Rev. Marcus P. Mc clure, who is a member of tle Council Bluffs Trade and Labor assembly, having |Invited him to occupy his pulpit for that evening. [ to SENIOR, CLASS TAKES HONORS High hool File! Meet Re Vietory for Them. The fifteenth annual field meet of the Council Bluffs High School Athletic associ- ation held Friday afternoon at the Ideal Hustlers' ball park resulted in the senior class ocarrying off the honors of the da: The seniors scored over 4 per cent of the ints In the various events, while the | Juntors had but a few points to thelr ad- vantage over the sophomores. There were no entries from the freshmen. There was & large crowd, principally made up of high school students and puplls from the higher grades of the ward schools present Following is the summary of events Andrew Peterson of the seniors and Floyd Bates of the sophomores were the chamnions of the day. Peterson scoring 238 of the # points secured by his class, while Bates took 20 of the 38 points credited to the sophomores. b drew Peterson won first in nts—pole vault, 12 ard hurdles, yard hurdies, and running broad Jump. took second in the fifty-yard dash, third In the discus throw. He tied Batee took second in the fifty-yard dash, and third In the discus throw. He tied Bate: in the running high jump. Floyd Bat took first place in the fifty-vard dash, the 100~ vard dash, and the 220-yard dash. He tied Paterson in the running high Jump, and took third place in the pole vault, Following Is the summary of the fifteen ovents on the program: 50-Yard Dash—Bates, 11, first; son, 09, second; Hardin, 09, 6 seconds. Pole Vault—A, inson, 09, secoad; 8 feet 8 inches. 100-Yard Dash—Bates, 10, second; four 20- He A. Peter third. Time: Peterson, (, firat; Huteh- Bates, 11, L third. Helght 1, first; Landon, 10, L. third Hurdles—A Peterson, ond; Wileox, 11, t Poter Time: 120-Yard Landon, 10, hira 0:178, Half-mile Run—Thomas, 09, firet; Leavitt second; Hutchirscn, 09, third. Time: , tirst; . Time: 10, 21, 12-Pound first; Capel, Distance Hamn.er Throw—Martin, 10, 10, second: Dudley, 08, third 100 feet 10 inches. 20-Yard Dash—Bates, 11, 11, second; Landon, 10, third. Running’ High Jump—A. Peterson, 09, | and Bates, 11, tied for first and second places; Swanson. 10, third, Helght: 6 feel. 20-Yard Hurdies—A. Peterson, 09, first: ‘l’l:‘r‘(‘fln, 00, second; Wilcox, 11, third. Time: 12-Pound Shot Put—Martin, 10, first; Dud- ley, 09, second; Hendricks, 09, third. Dis- tance: 38 feet inches. #0-Yard Dash—Hardin, . first; Thomas, L. Peterson, 10, third, Time: 0:59. Discus Throw-—Martin, 10, first; Dudley 09, meccnd; A. Peterson, 09, third Dis- tance: 92 feet 11 Inches. Peterson, 0, Running Broad Jump—A secord; Swanson, 10, third. first; Wilcox, Time: 0:24. first; Lee, 11, Distance: ' 16 feet 11 inches. One Mile Run—Leavitt, 10, first; Hen- . 09, second; Sullivan, 09, third Time: Class Relay Race—Sophomores first, sen- iors second. juniors third. Time: 2:00, The resuits of the contest, giving five points for each first place, three points for each second, ahd one point for each third, figured from the results, as follows Total Pts [ 10 38 1sts. 2nds. [ 4 24 starter; Ray- 3ds. ] 8 3 Senfors, ‘08 6% Juniors, '10 4 Sophomores, ‘11...... .41 Mhe officials of the meat Knox, referee; Hall Bixby mond Wilson and J. H. Clark, Jr., judges of finish; J. 8. Staudt, gatekeeper; B. 8 Asquith, field judge; Joe Grason, clerk of course; W. A. Brindley, timekeeper. |sALoONMEN TO BE CAREFTU Will Keep Places Closea on Monday, May 31, Memorial Day. and | Painter | WOODARD GIVEN A PARDON Had Served Five Years for Alleged Poisoning of His Wife, LEGISLATURE WAS FAVORABLE Pardoned Man Must Keep Away from Live in | [ (From_a Staff Correspondent.) DES MOITMBS, May 8.—(8pecial.) formity with the recommendations of last |égisiature, Governor B Carroll has signed a pardon for C. H. Woodard of Decatur county, who was convicted and sentenced for life five years ago for the alleged murder of his wife. The pardon Is on condition that he return to Decatur county to live and that he do not leave that couny or the state without permission of the chief executive of Towa. It Is fur- ther stipulated that he never use intoxi- cating llquors or even enter a place whera they are sold. He is required to conduct himself as an ldeal citizen. If he falls to meet any of these restrictions be 18 to be recommitted. Mr. Woodards father, with whom he will probably maks his home, is one of the wealthiest men In Towa, hav- Ing made a fortune in the gold rush of 9 to California Young Woodard was convicted of giv- ing pis wife stryennine. It was claimed ne gave it to her at their home and then took her In a buggy to go to the home of her mother, several miles distant, but she was taken sick and went into spasms be- fore she reached her mother's home. The testimony was ail circumstantial The pardon of Woodard was the only one recommended by the legisiature, though there were some dozen applicants. rlisle Burned. of Carlisle, twelve Des Moiries, was In con- the | miles prac- The southeast town of with a loss of about $18,000. The opera house and all the business houses were destroyed Clab Women to HBe Shown. Towa club women, when they gather at Davenport for thel rannual vention this year, will be shown how they are cheated in ihe purchase of Kkitchen sundries, especially extracts. They will be given this interesting dem- onstration by State Chemist of the Pure Food Department J. R. Chittick. He has been gathering all kinds of extracts sold | on the market and will demounstrate their strength to the women as well as them how, by panneiled bottles, | show | getting a large quantity, whereas they receive but little New Board to Make Changes. It is persistently rumored that when the new State Board of Education, which has charge of the three educational In- stitutions, gets down to work it will en- force the policy that every person em- ployed as an Instructor for the state must devote all his or her time to the duties of the school and accept no other remunerative work whatever Board of Parefe Adjourns. The State Board of Parole yesterday ad- Journed until July, when the next quar- terly meeting will be held The board recommended a pardon for Robert Glyndon, who has been a prisoner thirty-one years, | having been conyicted of murdering a young girl In Grundy county. He has al- ways protested his innocence. Representative's Unlque Birth. Considerable curlosity was evidenced at the office of the secretary of state when the deputy compiling the lowa Red Book | recetved the official blography of Repre- sentative Schee. Mr. Schee's blography “IEM that he was born an orphan In- vestigation showed that his father died be- fore he was born and the statement from a | 1egal standpoint is considered correct—that he was born An orphan, having but purent. one Court Reporte Flee. By a decision of the Iowa supreme court handed down today the fate of dozens of important appeals now belng perfecied in various counties of the state is made de- pendent on the health of the court reporter tically burned to the ground last night | state con- | they are deceived into thinking they are | and his ability to transcribe his shorthand | | MERC | | is now being shown our Make of Clothing wil we will arrange that one of | | Baltimore SChloss Bros ¢ & CO New York FOR SALE AT "IMPORTANT Notice to CLOTHING Our line for Fall and Winter 1909 and 10 of the world—those Merchants not as yet handling them the line at their place of business. Conianied 'SCALOSS BROS. & CO. Fine Cloibes Makers Baltimere and New York HANTS in the principal cities 1 do well to drop usa card and our representatives will show | | | Are unquestionably the Correct Clothes" for Gentlemen The Adonis and Imperial Models are rare combina- tions °f Style and Quality. They will compel ap- preciation even from those who pay little attention to the nice= ties of dress. Becom- ing clothes are the best investment you can make-—you gain in self confidence, in prestige, in a thousand and one ways too num- erous to mention. Hitherto such designs and craftmanship in Clothes were only for the elect, but owing to the splendid executive skill in the assembling and hand- ling of such a large ag- gregation of Master Tailors as are associated in the Schloss Baltimore organization these splen- did examples of the high- est type of the tailoring art are within the reach ofall. The clothes de- signed by the House of Schloss of Baltimore are moderately priced, and to make certain of getting the genuine be sure to look for this Label which is the purchas- er's guarantee of get- ting the best there is in the Clothes world. {of 50 delegates representing every of Workmen and Degree of Honor in ithe | state. The latter organization will bring | at least 100 delegates. This gathering of | the grana lodge will be of wide interest | in and out of Towa. It will be distinguished !by the presence of B. F. Carroll of Towa, & member of the Bloomfield lodge, who has attended every grand lodge for over ten years. The sessions of the grand lodge will be prefaced Sunday afternoon by an address by Grand Master Workman BE. B. Evans in the Young Men's Christian association auditorfum, taking for his sub- ject *The Marginal rd | lodge vernor ! R Arrested for Killing Child. | CEDAR RAPIDS, la., May & the illegal bonds. CEDAR FALLS—At 1 o'clock this morn- | ing fire destroycd the home of George Lawrence, and the family barely escaped by jumping from the second-story win dows, Mrs. Lawrence and the oldest son were badly burned In_trying to sive a few articles of clothing. Mr. Lawrence jumped with two small chiidren in his arme. There 18 no clue to the origin of the fire. but i presumed to be from mice getting at the matches. | GRINNELL~The Spalding prizes for pub lic speaking, amounting $100 In cash were awarded last night the Colonfal theater. when efght stud )t Towa. col lege competed. First prize, 0. was won by Joseph Watson; second prize. $30, was won by Reuben Wolf. and thind prize of $20 went (0 Glenn Kingsley. The judges were Mayor L. D. Kemmerer, Henry G sale of liquor. Both furnished | of well known farmers in this vicinity, who He claims to have been wholly ignorant of its adulteras will share the fine Imposed. tion. Sugar Trust Employes Held Indictments for Conspiracy Returned by New York Grand Jury in Underweight Case. his wite notes. | (8pectal.) Reversing the lower court in the impor- | The mystery congerning the finding of the tant Bloux City river front case, in which |body of a babe near Urbana has, it is be- the state of lowa was & defendant to-|lieved, been solved. Peter Pinch, a farmer gether with twenty-six owners of land, tha | Tesiding near Rowley, is under arrest on supreme court holds that Judge Gaynor | charge of murder, he having been in- had no authority to grant a new trial be. [dicied by the grand jury at Vinton today The saloon men yesterday decided that they would take no chances and will keep their places of buginess closed on Monday May 31, which will be generally observed as Memorlal day, which this vear falls on Sunday, May . Although Memorial day Is established by statute, Attorney General | Danish people in | Mr. Lyngby wan- Principal Thomas of the high school ex- leads pressed the opinion last night that the de- bate was the best ever held in the high school The Philomathians, the Boys' Literary soefety will hold a simijar debate next Friday night. Lyman and Rev. Fltas Handy of this oty | NEW YORK and C. H. Van Law of Marshaltlown and : J. F. Hardin of Fldora SODIptRoy BATA SDAR FALLS—Willlam Lawrence, an %'V Implement dealer in this city, was arrested | Was superintendent under orders of Commissioner H. E. Wright | American Bugar for violating the standurd set for Hoadkive, 4od 4k seeds which he sold to farmers, The d g ing was _had befors the district court and company alleged to May T.—Indictments for found by the federal grand against Oliver Spitzer, whe of the docks of the Refining company in other employes of the have been implicated the two cities to believe dered away while temporarily unbalanced. Friends of the official will institute a thorough search for the missing man and vice consulates In all the larger cities will be asked to locate him if possible. in the evidence Fairmount Opens Sunday, Falrmount park will be formally for the scason Sunday and the Board of Park commissioners has secured Covalt's band for the occasion. The band will give a concert from 2:30 until 5:30 o'clock, when tlie following program.will be rendered: March—The Guardsman Sherman Belection~Mlle. Modiste Herbert Pllgrims Chorus from Tannhauser.. Wagner Medley of war songs. .. Mackey Rerenade—Angels Overture—Songs of Erin Intermezzo—Cupid’s Pleading INTERMISSION March—Man of the Hour Overture— Willlam Tell 1av1-Glow Worm.. Waltzes - Visions ‘Woman N () Kisnes (b) Dalsies . Patrol—Blu and Grey, March-—Cervus Alces opened Vollker Art_Smith Rossini Lincke Beautiful Fahrbach O'Hare Bendix Dalbey Losey of Tow shoes for men. Styles you will not find elsewhere and the greatest values you ever saw at $3 and $3.60, all colors. Duncan Shoe Co. See the new styles in ladies Hunter's. skirts at Law and Order League Elects, At the adjourned meeting of the Coun il Bluffs Law and Order league held yes terday afternon In the office of F. C Lougee, ten members being present, the following officers were elected for the en sulng President, W. H. Killpack; vice president, ¥. J. Day; secretary, C. E Swanson ;. treasurer, Dr. L. L. Poston The appointment of an executive mittee of five left with the president. The next meeting of the league will be held at the call of President Killpagck e nn—— Leffert’s TRE Lenses| Groatest Comfert Known to Wearers of Giasses WerPry Gomants Tt iy 0% o g — Sorvaghy Retabie e ST LENS wnd Expert Opucisa year com- was A. A. CLARK & CO. LOAN MONEY ON AN® ANY OHATTEL SECURITY COUNCIL REVIEW WORK DONE Thursday, May 13, Day Set for Final Action on Assessment. The city council has completed Uminary work as a hoard of review and Thursday, May 13, has been set as the times for taking final action on the assess- as returned by City Asasgssor D. At the meeting next Thursday evening protests against assessment as urned by Mr. Hardin will be entertained the councllmen sitting In final s-ssion & board of review 8o far the board made but few changes in the figures returned by the city assessor. The principal increase fs assessment of the Council Bluffs Water Works campany, which was ralsed by the board from 520700 as fixed by the assessor to $526,000. The assessment on the Day & Hess building and Main streets was raised from $3.400 to 11,000, while that on the Chris Straub property on Pearl street was Increased from $16,000 to $18,000, None of the other increases exceed '$1,40, The increases made by the board only ag- gregate $36,50 its pre- ment Hardin, by has in the City on Pear FOR Several Specinl Occasions W One for Observa will portant ot Bluffs Day BUSY SUNDAY CHURCHES olled Tute ce. Sunday be an { churches | observea day” and day in the I to be Mercy Sun Relative to Mothers fol Council is as “‘Mothers “Lator Bunday the observance of Sunday Day,” Mayor Maloney lowing proclamation | “In furtherance of a beautiful custom ax in keeping With a plan gene adopted | throughout the country, the peaple o Coun- | | eil Bluffs are hereby ealled upon to observe | | Sunday, May 9, as Mothers' day. It is sug “amq that on that day every man and | | boy show some special mark of respect for ‘ his mother. | has issued the ally This 1s most generally | a flower, preferably done by wearin a white flower, in| HORSES, OATTLE AND HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE | Byers has glven an opinion to the effect that as it will be generally observed on Monday, May 31, the salocns must close on that day. At first some of the saloon men were inclined to take the position that Memorial day falling'on Sunday, May %, they would not legally be compelled close their places of business on the day following because that duy would be gen- erally observed as a holiday. They finally decided that, owing to the present uncer- tain condition of affairs so far as the business is concerned, it would be probably safer to close on Monday, May 31 to merely 1 quor Real Estate transfers ransfers. These were reported to The Bee May 7 by the Pottawattamie County | tions of Andrew Carnegie's offer of $26.000 | Abstract Max company Schlager Holm Squire Henry, swY Greenshields & of Councl and wife part ot wi and ‘wife 30-76-43, w. d erest company to Margaret J. Murphy, lot § block 1. Wilson Terrace addition to Councll Blutts, w. d.... Ogcar _Keeline and wife to Joseph M. Youngkin, lots 16 17, block 11, Highland' Place addition to Council_Bluffs, w. d Charles B. Anderson, Kzra H. Stafford. lot subdivision, Neola, w. 'd Pearl Gilinsky, unmarried, et al. to Chicago & 'Northwestern Rail- way company, lots 1 and 2. block and lots 1 to 8, block 1. Mul- ign's subdivision, Council Bluffs w. d | Trustees Bluffs 0 nwig 3 Amos 00 to 35 single, "to 4. Mendel's 1 500 City ‘National bank ' 'te City National bank, part of lot 10, Aud's subdivision of Bayliss' First additlon to Councll Bluffs q. ¢ d 1 Katherine M De Vol et al G. Wadsworth and E. H tle, trustees. same, w. d Security Bullding company same. part of lot 1, block, 1 liss' First addition to Blufts, w. 4. .. e Robert Swanson. single, to Charles B. Anderson, lot 4, Mendel's sub- division, Neola, w. 4 . to John Doolit 50 to Bay- Couneit 25,000 6,000 Total, ten transfers Press Associat! CHARLES CITY, Ia., ~The Northeast lowa Press clation closed with & banquet tonight, Judge C. Kelley was toastmaster. Toasts were glven by J. W. H. Jarnagan of Cedar Fall Bernard Murphy of Vinton and F. 8 Rob- inson of Oelwein. Lafe Young spoke in the opera house last night. The new offi- ers are: President, Bernard Murphy, Vin- ton Eagle; vice president, J. W. H. Jarna- gan. Cedar Falls Record; secretary, H. J jreen, Decorah Public Opinion. One hun- dred were present Quick Action for Your Money—You get 1| _ M ana May T.—(Special.) | . | augurs cause Court Reporter W. E. Cody dled before transcribing his notes and no other shorthand writer could decipher them. TABOR RAISES LARGE FUND Towards $75,000 Necessary to Get Carnegle Money. TABOR. May 8.—(Spectal.) day marked the culmination of a three days' successful financial campaign for Tabor college, under the leadership of Rev. F. W. Long of Huron, 8. 1. and Rev. Mr. Walerett, pastor of the Mayflower Con- | gregational church of Bloux City, who | generously volunteered their services for | this period in helping secure a portion of the $75.000 necessary meet the condi- | toward another $100,000 endowment fund. Solicitations for pledges have been lmited the most part the students and | faculty of the college and to residents of the town. The response has been prompt, | liberal and enthusiastic. | A rally and mass meeting was held at ! the Congregational church in the evening | The principal speakers were Rev. V. B Rev. F. W. Long, both alumni of the college; Rev. Mr. Walcott of Sloux | City and Dean Johnson of the college. | The senior class, though large | pledged $250, next the president of the junlors announced a $1,275 pledge for class. Then came the freshmen announce | ment of 31,000, followed by 3% from the (senior acddemy class and §100 from the mid- | dle academy The ccliege faculty arose to the oéeasion by pledging $1,000 and the Alumni associa tion pledged another $1,000. The Woman's union of the church pledged 30 and three persons pledged 31000 each. ‘Other sums ranging from 35 to 3500 each swelled the (otal to $14,36. A public vote of thanks was tendered Messrs. Long and Walcott for their liberal and enthusiastic services, and the meeting closed with the singing of the *Doxolc A canvass of the wealthy farm district surrounding Tabor is to be made next and | the readiness of the responses already made much for the final and complete success of the undertaking, which means & larger and better outlook for Tabor and Tabor college. | for to not her Goveraor fo Attend Grand Ledge. BURLINGTON, la., May 8&-—(Special.)— Probably never in the history of lowa will 50 impastant a body of lodgemen gather in state convention as that which will form the biennial convention of the Iows lodge of the Ancient Order of United Work- men, which will convene here next Monday Lkt by using The Bee advertising columns. | in (hree days' session with & tolal bedy Over #14,000 Contributed at Home | Yester- | 1t is alleged that before the grand jury tha | his wife gave birth to an infant the fleld to perish. The arrest a sensation in Benton county i | produ Pinch, after left it in has caused ed lowa News Notes. ESTHERVILLE—Frank Hayes of this city and Freda Bloom of Minneapoils were married at Excelsior, Minn., and arrived in this eity yesterday ESTHERVILLE—The funeral of Charles E. Hite, an immer county farmer, was held from the Presbyterian church vester- | day. He was 42 years of age and had been a resident of Bmmet county ten vears. DUBUQUE--The second annual session of the Towa Kindergarten union will be heid in this city on May 14 and 1. A number of the well known kindergurten teachers of the city schools of Iowa have places on the | prograr ESTHERVILLE—The Current Event club, a part of the Woman's Department club. elected the following officers for the en- suing year: Mrs. Mack Groves, president Mrs, George Skewls, secretary; Mrs. Gal: loway, director. THORNTON—Mr son, an old and place, today celebrated versary of their marriage in Denmark. Mr. Peterson witc 18 71 years of age BSTHERVILLE—Th Maher, 8 years o age Catholic church yesterday and the taken to Bmmetsburg for interment. He | had been a resident Emmet and Palo | Alto counties for the fifty-two years MARSHALLTOWN — Forty-elght young people, making the largest class in the history of the schools of the city, will be gradu from the high school ‘on June 1. Prof. W. C._ Wil of the chalr of history the Btate University of lowa will deliver the commencement address OSKALOOSA—While currylng a horse at his home near Keota Clifford Temple, aged 2, struck the animal he was currying with ile currycomb, when it kicked him in the abdomen. He became unconscious soon afterward and four hours later he diea He leaves his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Temple, and two brothers and two sisters MARSHALLTOWN-The annual meeting | of the representative district No. 10 of the | ! Royal Highlanders, which includes prac tically all of t castles of the state, Is to | be held here on Baturday. June The purpose of the meeting is to select a_dele- gate (o attend the executive castle. Presi- dent W. E. Sharp of Lincoin, Neb., wil attend ESTHERVILLE~To the farmers living on each of the six rural mail routes out of Estherville the Commerclal club is going to offer three prizes, 8, 8 and &, respecs tively, to the ones who do the most and best work with a King road drag during the season of 198 beginning May 10 and lasting until December %. Impartial judges will be assigned each route and, next fall will award the prizes MARSHALLTOWN -The Jury, which was summoned (o i the wurder of “Doc'’ Siebert by Harry La Shelle, made its first and final report today by returning an indictment charging man- slaughter #gainst LaShelle. C. Meyers was indicted for burglary and George Moore and Charles Ward were indicted for break- ing and entering. S Bernsteln and W. E. Crinklaw, saloon owners, were indicted for | Nels Peter respected couple of thia the fiftieth anni which, took place is 74 and his ancis n body | and Mrs tuneral of F | was heid fre last of r | special Judge Cummins imposed a fine pf $10 Tt was & test case and is the first of the kind instituted in this county rence bought the timothy and clover Law- seeds This is the countr it house or job. And if this little farm was only fou climate fn all the world pay you from $1,500 to $2.800 a year or grocery bills or your or doctor W sunpose you culd get fust suc balance In 4 rs' time—wouldn't y It you n want a real home of away In the safest bank of all-—the Ban! producer instead of a wage slave, 1f you happy then don't read another line us sena vou free, a 1ittle book and bulleti season when a man wan you had a and the fres ten air acre truck garder wnd all out-doors then bl h N The Pueblo Gardens Just outside the city of Pueblo, Color ranch in farms. We are pr crop is certain. Trrigation alone makes Qinary farm land: asi Look at the map: it shows our 16.000 electric line at Pueblo—a city of 50,000 for its fertile sofl. tremendous markets. prosperous truck farms Irrigated land is the best and surest quadruple in velue before vour pavments In a few years it will he worth $80 of irrimated land- without the sdva Mr, Oity man. 1o have From a zreat quarry will supply the pie 4250 per omatoes One year's cron will pay for your land ar n the most delightful climate in the wor land land ir ho \ near our W We while lay for Tsr opvortunity? Opening <J it avorth your Write th read this hook On Juhe 17th this land will be thrown open for settlement Wil aoy eds 0f reserve thefr farms. Will you come too? acres of vour own? There i cauntry than this excursion, te law rate exe slon us that v will make arrangements vou We will make your trip very enjouahle you can reserve your farm by mail. But portunity escape you. The time is sho country home in such a location, at low prices and easy terms. appeals 1o Write us today for our booklet and byll us tell you how profitable this farm wi for vou: let u end vou pletures of th and full detalls of our easy payment THE MESA LAND AND TRUST COMPANY, 220 Midland Building, Kansas Oity, Mo. over the eoyntr . Colorado $400 in onfons no more delightf Tha fare these rer plan in the sugar the sugar company 8 to quit and tor the picturesque b-room Kids n, rustie r miles from the city, 0 you wouldn't have to 18 eith Nature as a farm A fow nvestizate ur own, if y k of Wature never want to be tr B n that tells about f f you never ado. acres within a few minutes ride on the i famous multitude of The climate, Pueblo district and its ople perfect investment, ¥ are completed per acre ntage of Puehlo Think for $400 you cn will the stone you about ipes get $140 in cante 4 and every day grow richer e full fascinating story and bulletin une 17th From al} 1and and to want 10 or 20 & trip in the ] have a special ted and we very low. comle to see th vou 1 wee wi will he If vou eann don't let this op- rt, and such Kkably We MESA thousa etin, Let 1l ndove mpany Innd 4 9 Midand Kunsas City Mo Please send Name Address .... City underwelghing frauds charged by the government in its recent suit against the town and get back to the stone vou'd gladly leave desk and in the finest worry about rent sure paymaster. dollars down and the want a dollar lala want to be & v independent and t If these things Interest you—let we have laid out the famous Teller viding A magnificent irrigation svstem, so that your land worth 3 or 4 timek as much a8 or- ir land will double and This is the universal history what It means, all the advantages of hoth country and eity. a bungalow, You can 240 in potatoes A expense, and meanwhile you can live from your of this land THE LAND AND PRUST Bullding free bulletin