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PORK GUES BACK INTO BARREL Million Set Aside for Various Local Creek: POSSIBILITY IS NOT OVERLOOKED i WH( 1 Special May Pe the WASHINGTO congress takes al Bension oW appropriated now nents I States nationa many congr This situation back' section of tion LIk, appr Thie wecti pr alances of app t e treasury permancn nd apec rents find funds reaty ried 1 ' and oblig t ap) tior sury v e tieasury o e 18 introduced ot neet tlon shiall nop be construed as appiying the unexpended buiance which appropriations the judguient he furthe for on of L Probably the wndonea it ® the construct ana U, on the yuisluna was mad vinpleted tract ¢ About frected cances unexy 1 the its cor 14 the v Among ‘the o) M Olio rive of th entrance t harbor Sacran it It " verl are the mouth ‘ [ Calum Larrie:s, California Washington Toxas, 135,00, Money work for wi $11L,00; s May Be Lost. on Finds Time, COETY ne Changed Can spent. N, D. C.. May 9.-Unless specific action at the spec- | nearly $1.¢ harbor sections of (he covered back Into much to the chargin na over in for varfous wilt progress river and im- he asury senators the “covering the sundry civil appropria- ed on March 4 of this year ovides that all unexpended ropriations which remained books June 1, 1904, except Mied appropriations, judg- tings of and trust propriations esemen arises courts for 1% with the Indians be car. lus fund and covered into yovided that the money ls iy existing treaties situation, Senator Burton a tesolution providing that sundry civil bill i ques- to he in river and harbor I be essential in f Ahe secretary of the maintenance and prosecu- I 1t was intended. " nportant work to be cangress takes action ion of locks and dams Nos river in Arkansus purpose $17 approp work was The con- been relet are war Quichita For ended NS, J ontrabtor faled npletion has not improvements some this The tion fore the um involved in- nly a few dolla \er appropriations that will sxlssippl river, mouth of v o Minneapolis, $23,000; plumbla river, Oregon, $24,- Coos bay, Oregon, $24.000; 11, $69,000; restraining mento and Feather M0; harbor at and Pass Cavallo, Hoarseiicss, troubles are qui and Tar it flamed throat the most obstin sist upon hay Honey und Tar o ronchitis and _other throat ckly cured by Foley's Honey soothes and heals the In- and bronchial tubes and \ate cough disappears. In ng the genuine Foley's For sale by all druggists. — PR —— SPECULATORS' BONDS LOOSED (Continued from First Page.) offered product recovary 1o pro on. From such a stag sparous conditions in ti I+ expected to be steady and great. The fact that the country fo record is advan the expansion necessary for t on in various awakening 1P thebonseque murket 6f 4 @Hwih In the mereantlle uses. time money ‘unds for lone” of esponse tual deve the this P trade butik clearings, throughout r April established a new ced as another evidence of ) bupiness, with allowance he active speculation going lines. These presages of activity direet. attention nces to ensue to the money demand for The' harflening market was progpeet rather than to any went of such demand. tron and Stetl Outlook. Singe the firs alls has been 1al and fabrica A very heavy v placed, the cut price of wire deman who, are now prospect is that will greatly exe and | April. 0 tra . aithough ar: Iy fast wa have heen ind only Camtracts for steel hay week and prices of re withstanding b Eesl compal from Jjohhers and without May interest In steel centered in struct- and wire products business has been $7 to $10 I the stimulating the manufacturers replenishing stocks. The the orders placed in May placed in March pe - wire consumers spring about two weeks later this ning. The recent low price guarantee specifications. about 60,000 tons of fabri- e been placed within the in some instances the low- cord have been made, not- fact that some of the have made an endeavor t of largel ted stee olume ¢ of from nails and ceed those immediate icalize an advance, Dry murket 1d Saturday Iy w on the ti sheetings irm In m and the we he largest mills making fabrics. was very in convertibles and keeping with rospects. quet, but iore was a little more actiy- fine cloths. Drills quiet, but prices held the firmness of cot- condition of some of The tiud rule 1l sold & alnce the recent advances has been lim- e he sure it is Mednl Viour. A 10c cigar. A smoke that tickles a smoker’s tastefromthe strike of the match to the verylastpuff. A straight Havana fill- er, with a Sumatra wrapper.. A cigarthat has no equal among ten cent cigars. Ask your cigar man. Larger sizes 15¢. suy Gold Medal Waskharn-Croshy's Geld This i important. fultiiling | 0 00 | rivers, | Tacoma, | io | of time Nmit | 5 of the week the cotton | Friday | Plows | ed, but it is thought that jobbers and large users are not well supplied. Printed goods move Bleached goods hold but are not active. Denims are firmer, and while the large mills are well conditioned as to stocks, the prices ruling ) WILL BE THE CONFEREES (Continued from First Page.) Ie slowly steady regular restaurant in the house side of the capitol proper. It is only through strenu- ous financial efforts that this gentleman has kept out of the bankruptey court In the senate office buliding nearly $20,000 was ded in fitting up the kitchens he ranges are of the finest grade vlate. The walls are lined with faced brick and the refrigerators In the northwest, are the most perfect of (MElr Kind that could be con- structed. In fact, the whole outfit is complete and neat and attractive as the most expert chef could\desire. The floors ure of karbolith, which Y resilient com- pound resembling hard rubber and every- thing connected with all the rooms is as expe | atone of steel porcelair made. up although these kitchens and servants of- flces were completed some months ago tiere has never been @ fire in the range thefe has never been & stemk on the &rid- frons of the charcoal burners, not a pound of icc has ever been placed in any of the refrigerators have the dumbwaiters ver used The superintendent of the United States capitol building and grounds, who has charge of all matters pertaining to this new office building has the privilege of turning this kitchen, with ita accompanying dining rooms and cafe, over to any first class citigen, who will consent to run it free of rent and without cost for light, fuel, ice or other supplies of that characte and vet he cannot get a man who cares t the risk of running it vears ago, before the sale of beer wine was prohibited in the capitol other’ federal buildings. such ap op- portunity ‘would have been selzed with idity for scores of caterers would have en fighting for the chance which is now Eoing a begging. TRAVIS SETS A RED-HOT PACE | Beats Colonel Bogey on the Lakewood Course with Bas NEW YORK, May 9.—The difference tween the quality of the play of a real golfer and the army of near-golfers was plainly indicated at Lakewood recently by the marvelous performance of Walter J A. mo. train and reached the club house at Travis. Travis left New York on the 9:40 Lakewood about 12 o'clock. After a lunch he went forth to the first tee and made a round of 7, two strokes under bogey, and won the gross score medal in the day's competition. His card in relation to the various holes on the cou was as tollow - HOL 1 I Yards. 340 359 365 26 276 810 Bogey. 4 4 5 4 & Travis. 4 4 5 4 ¢ W. 11 1218, 14. 16 Yards..140 120 20 240 200 274 Bogey.. 3 3 4 4 L] Travis. 3 3 3 4 Travis was one stroke nor been This card of Mr. hetter than had been made by any plaver in the tournament after all other players had had the advantage of practice over the course. Travis, who has* not devoted much time to practice at golf«of late was able to overcome the bad 'lies found throughout * the falr green and make such a score without even a single pre- liminary round of the links. Most players | Indulging In the first touenament of the season were unable to atrike their proper gait. Play under winter rujes on muddy inland courses made it diffieult to jump at once to real golf and get the ball up far | and true from the fair greens. Travis, By reason of his skill at the game, was able to arlse superior to condl tions and to equalise any trifling lapse by his magnificent putting. For imstance, on the 3i-yard, seventh hols, he topped his drive into a bunker, got out in one stroke, then with a cleek reached the green, and going down in ene putt rec- orded a . Regarding the Lakewood course, it Is only fair to state that there is abundant op- portunity for fmprovement. both In regard to up-keep and arrangement, before it can | compare with our best modern courses. The fair greens Aare searcely any better !than they were in 194, when the club left | its 0ld links for the new. The grass is of the scraggly order, with here and there decp cups between the tufts. In nine cases out of ten the ball finds its way to a | cuppy lie, from which the use of the iron 8 aimost Imperative. The putting greens, with one exception— the fourth—are good/ but, as a rule, are of the flat variety, devold of traps in | their immediate viginity, or any artificial ['roll that would lend added interest and variety to the play. Laid out six years | ago. the hazards the course for the most part are objectionable, according to | the modern theory. DEATH RECORD. Margaret Mu 1009, o the years swept by Touching thee lightly with tenderest care; Sorrow care did they often bring thee, |~ Yet they have left thee but beauty to wear. At the early dawn of the day, as the sun relit the ‘world with its flood of golden light, retouched by the glories of heavenm, | the spirit of Mrs. Munro entered into the peaceful repose of eternal day Bhe was of sturdy Bcotch Presbyterian stock ard to the end of her more than four-score years she was a devout, active Christian. The end came ltke the ciosing of & perfect day. With all her faculties perfect, with glad heert and willing hand she always entered heartily into the affairs of her home, her church, and her friends A pioneer and faithful member of the | Young People's Soclety of Christian En- deavor, she néver forgot its interests. A | 1over of the prayer meeting, she was there in person or in spirit and a famillar ex pression wi I love (o come up to the sanctuary of the Lord When too feeble to attend, she delighted to sit at her win- dow and watch the lights in the prayer meeting room: Rich in experience that | angels might covet; rich in ® fajth that grows with years,” Mrs. Munro was a benediotion to all with whom she came in contact Bhe was never too weary to | recelve her friends with a word of good | cheer and love. Those who knew Ler best loved her mos | To the bereaved family we extend 4 word of sympathy. But they sorrow not as those | Who have no hope, and they have bicssed heritage, for the memory of her great love, | her genial heart, her Christian virtues and | example, will ever remain with them, and { with beckoning hand inspire them to neble | deeds, a saving fAith, and an eternity with | She is mourned not only by her family, {but by a host of friends. The body was taken to Washington, la., and laid to rest | beside her husband. | I Mrs. Died April 2 Softly, oh softly MATTIE L CRAIG. \ perfact as it In possible to dayise. And yet | 2N I'HE_BE SIUDENTS FULL OF FIGHT University Boys Want Representation on Athletic Board. i . Regarded o Partinl to Basket Ball and Teack Work, Against Foot Ball and Base Ral May 9.—(Special)~The cam paign r fent membership the Ne- | braska athle: hoard developed suddenly vesterday into one of the warmest election conteste that has been witnessed local campus In ten vears. During early part of the week the chief the campalen centered around the question of the affillations of the candidates with Theta Nu Epsilen, an interfraternity n disrepute /At the state school. Charges were made by a set of students that Theta Nu Bysilon had a ticket in the field, which it was trying to elect in order to secure control of the affairs of the athletic board These were strongly ied the picked out as the candidates of “T. N and such strong evidence wa LINCOLN st on fase of hy men B | would have to be hatched in S0 yesterday the element op- Clapp began pushing a ticket a new lssue the fight posed to Dr. Nebraska athletics Clapp in his fight quintet stood for better and would be a nst Dr | on the training table. i Dr. Clapp is rearded among the student {’body as belng opposed to | fields of foot ball and buse ball a track athlete and coach of hoth basket ball and track teams, he is naturally prejudiced in favor of these two sports as against the major games. The students durin the last vear have charedthat he would like to make track and basket ball games the major sports at Nebraska and | “kin foot ball They point to his op- his attempt o do away with the athletie hoard last winter as convincing arguments in their position Personntl of Candidates. In the present campaign a faction of the | wtudents are backing William Chaloupka, all western tackle; Perry, captain of the | basket hall team: Carroll, catcher on the | bage ball nine; Clyde K. Elliott, whom the | Lincoln Star today said is “one of the best versed men in university athletics in school:” and Harte, star guard on the varsiety eleven. This ticket is called an | anti-Clapp bunch and {s held to stand for { & broader polley in Cornhusker athletios. The anti-Clapp faction Is making a hard | fight on MeDonald, eaptain of the track team. and Mahood, Hyramell and Schmidt, candidates whom Dr. Clapp s said to have influenced to enter the field A handbill girculated on the campus by the “liberals.”” or anti-Clapp party, aroused great comment. Tt is headed a “Crisis in Nebraska, Athletics. Tt aske three ques- tions in boldface type: “Do you want a toot ball training table?’ “Do you want Nebraska to defeat Kansas next fall?" and “Do you want Nebraska to keep abreast of the other big schools in the west?’ Tt then answers them by stating, “If you do then vote for the candidates for the ath- letic board who will not be Dr. Clapp's catspaws. | Dr. Clapp when he tried to do away with the athletic board and get the position of director of athletics, It tells how he was | opposed by Dr. Maxey, faculty member, and three student members, Harvey. Elliott and Frum. The story of how the fight was carried to the regents by the three student members and how Dr. Clapp was turned down is related in detail, and the students are asked to vote for the anti- Clapp faction in order that the Iliberal poliey for Nebraska may be carried out. The election takes place Monday and the Indications are that the heaviest vote ever | polled at the university will he recorded The polls will be open from 9:3 a. m. to 12:30 p. m. and from 1:30 p. m. to 4:30 p. m HAVELOCK LINCOLN'S OASIS (Continued from First Page.) tive by citizens of Havelock To Test Nonpartisan Law. A conference of the committee appointed by the republican state central committee to inquire into the possibility and reason- ableness of testing the non-partisan clary law met In Omaha Wednesday it was decided to make a Lest case, as the members of the committee, all lawyers, thought the new law would not stand the test of the light. John C. Cowin of Omaha and C. O. Whedon of Lizxcoln were au- thorized to go ahead and prepare the case for test. It has not been decided yet just what method will be entployed to get into court. That matter is now being investi- gated by the attorn To the committee, on hasty investigation there seamed to be two weaknesses in the law that Justified the test case being hrought. One was (hat the legislature had made a law which put on certain candl- dates for state office restrictions and duties In bacoming candidates that were not im- psed on others. Candidates for supreme judge. for regent of the and for state superintendent the 1o be judi- and state university are law under attacked to secure petition of 5000 names, not more than 5% of which can come from one county. Other candidates may be 4 primary election. This 18 thought (o give the candi- dute who must secure the larg an unequal chance with the others, and denies to some of them the right to a candidacy, thereby hindering the voter from casting his ballot for whom an electlon. A case | at the recent meeting committee when the law of the was mentioned. This law made tory for eaci candidate ele the county (reasur ent of his salary to cefray Judge Holcomb decided that this was an abridge ment of the right of the tallot choice some men being candidates nominated at petition he desires in point was suggested of the state central lave abliga- ted to pay 1 per the expense of the election. voter to cast his for his since 1t prevented The law was thiewn out on this ground other sted was that age f the law matter grants the right of legislature to pass such & law as it has and attacks the form of the bill as it e law The flaw In the law has bten re- peatedly pointed out. The primary law of 1907 repealed many sections of the original election law. The suthor & copy of the statutes which did not cut these repealed sections ot wnd In several instances amen the statute which were repealed in As an amend- ment 10 & section repealed in 1907 the new law forbids political partics and political committees from taking part in any way. by suggesting. recommending or endorsing any candidate for any of the offices covered point on whic of the This the attack was validity of - the view of the the merely became The county commissioners have reached HAVE PUT TICKET IN THE FIELD | on the | held | brought forth | to prove them false that it became apparent | of five men with the declarations that this broadening the | Himself, | the | position to the foot ball training table and | The bill reviews the fight made against | - 2 { Much pressure is being brought In the nega- required | a| nto | of the bill used | E: OMAHA, MO | the conclusion to let the bridge contract to |the Standard Bridge company and have | asked County Attorney Tyrrell to draw up a contract that will water tight. The | Standard Bridge company gets the contract for both steel and wpoden bridges because it In considered by the commissioners that | they are lowest bldders when | part of the material entering into the con- be a w hif the every | struction Is considered. There were a half dozen bidders and the commissioners | cogitated for some time before reaching a clgfon. Commissioner RBennett favored rejection of all contracts to allow the nty to do the work suggested by Engineer Scott When stimates for re made a much larger sum wa put down than in former tion that devastating floods might come | and require a blgger sum of money pair the damage At the present time the bridges of Lancaster county are said to be | in condition and there |Is much work in sight after existing cont haveé been completed. The Standard Bridgs | company secured the contract last year for wooden bridges and afterwards assumed that of the Beatty corporation on structures The successful bidder that its figures are below those county engineer. An Omahs Bridge le 1 1 th I as | | | i | | | the bridges w e vears in anticipa- | ¢ to re-|¢ M it excellent la not | P, stoel b clajme of ‘the O tr Compuny. commenced work April 12 at the mouth of | g one mile north of Havelock, and have their line about completed up to that point. The party numbers twelve people, and they are | making a thorough survey and exploration of the drainage basin. Their completed | work and report will be of great value to | | this community. They to move camp to Lincoln in about ten days, where | much work Is contemplated, as the streams | that are here mu“!ll into one main drain age channel offer a difficult problem of | how to best provide for| passing througn | Lincolh the fioed waters of (heme five |D creeks: Onmk. creek, Middle oreek, }()\ln-'s'," branch, Upper Salt and Bael's slough. 8. M. McCrory, the engineer in charge, says | he {8 to make a thorough exploration and | Survey of this entire drainsage basin, in cluding all of its feeds above Lincoln, whieh will be carefully gone over. He will be L able to advise as to the best method of |8 avolding the annual destruction of farm | crops and property on the low ground and 1088 to general business interests, including | P th w expect b+ n th h P a 8¢ railroad and suburban transportation lnes. | Lawyer-Newapaper Man. | Deputy County Attorney Charles B. Mat- son severed his connection with the office | of the county attorney yesterday and J, B. | Strode will assume his duties as the suc- cessor of Mr. Matson Monday morning The retiring official has. been . connected | with the offiee for about five years, first As an assistant under County Attorney ‘1'.”1]‘7\‘-\)! and later as deputy under Frank M. Tyrrell. “1 part with Mr. Matson with keen regret,” said County Attorney Tyrrell, “He has been a most satisfactory deputy and 1 think highly of his attainments as a lawyer." Mr. Matson resigned a short time ago to accept an advantageous busi- ness deal 1’( North Platte. FARM FIRES | ARE NUMEROUS Restdences and Barns what Mysteriously During Week. LEIGH, Neb, May 9.X(Special.)—A num- ber of farm bulldings have burned in this viclnity during the last weeks The resi- dence of Karl Métager, just south of town, with all its contents, hurned to the ground on Thursday. Burn So The house was occupied by | Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wiegert. It was a total loss. The large barn on the farm of Adolf Groteluschen was entirely de- stroyed by fire Thursday evening. Seven {head of salyes, ~everal sets of harness and | ® 1arge amount o™hay were lost. The fire |#pread to the granary, which was filled ‘\wflh corn, and that burned to the gfound. | The' origin of the fire is unknown. The | 1088 15 A heavy one to Mr. Groteluschen, as the insurance on the property had expired {fust two days previous to the fire, un- known to him. They were unable to save | anything. ] « A News fro PERU, Neb., May ber of normalites w g to hear o 9, pecial)—A num Pt 1o Auburn last even. the championship debate tween the Auburn and Wymore schools. The debate determined the win- ners among the high schools of this dis- | trict. The decision of the Judges was given to Wynore. The senior being printed and will be in short | » time. C, W. Smith, business manager. | Je says that over $50 has been Spent on cuts | | High | | annual, the Peruvian, Is nc | or out a Mary ian Ma ing by paid met of florists and were compelied to buy 0 more. James son form, | eroft th WEST hurch ent eir R rague ot and on y the ariors olors Tiss ower uet FULL N musl aining. BLUE nd G ald on hich bollers a seape House hich broke roke eck. W ave rof. nts fence atin rade xth rade, R rade | Bargarer permanent . evervthing sathering Mk cog O'Donoghue. R ol farm south of | BYERY DEPARTMENT ENLARGED PURLICAN will be 1 will be he: Davidson Claudiue D, Advocate of Kansas City FULLERTON Higl |home of Mr | ferns and® plants were use Bessie was has reorganized wi President Hatten ! e The United States drainage engincers who | the ¢ity council petitions fo were granted v Balt river below Ashland are now In camp |ant matters attended to was of the lssuing of a {ndebtedness n {up and Blue Hill wiil be without a cent of | indebtedness gav. the paving 2 feet n nhas completed the se West heen German n and and grade, Maria imma Matzen: ert; mecond grade, Katherine e as parked success to grounds hought by Ina vear will b bids fair for and the POINT.-T by Holy known r were married of the hie are well iming county They It The will make crry n for the 10 this yea Several The Fpworth Holdredge dls in thia city rominent educators ¥ of the Weslvn Kpencer, aditor university and of the Christ The junjors of the Fuller paid thelr last respects class last eveming at the and Mra. J. H. Russell. The were dpcorated with the class nd banners, whila cut flowors d in abundance punch_from sehoo enior Downs ser ind later a n the diningroom The hoard of aducation the following officers vice presfdont. W E. Wood Smith ave heen elacted vacancies In the The superintenden yet and ihere are school for teach sclence and normal et ing ot salogn leenses A. D. Gruben most impor he ordering for $2.000 to be foliage 1o RTON Ad Douit secretary the tes are still h o grades baen elected in_the high English fifth HILI-At the regular Enno Goo One of th to Clark warrant he water bonds on the system few years will 1o $4,50, A very be taken 1Ty Mr. Swensen, a who Is here putting in some the cereal mills had a nar- m heing Instantly killed. He the porch at the Seymour s? down on the hanniste way and precipaltated him helow. He escaped w Rut for the way T nd h collar bone in which the vmuw went down with him and is fall We would have hroken his POINT-Tiie board of sducation ction of teachers for Point schools and the following chosen: City superintendent Campbell; igh school nssist: and Tnglish, Irene Hall; mathematios. 1. H. Pulfon History, Beth Huston; eighth high sehool, Margaret Wray; Margaret Gallag fifth Chambers; fourth = grade, third grade, Leona Wich: Blanche ' Shearer: first Linton; Kindergarten, Waldorf; director of vocal musi M nd Reece Bolomon, FLOWERS B \ x Hundred Dollars Worth of € tions Sold for Chi RING BIG SUM rnn Saving Institute, Nearly 800 has been added to the build- fun: Today the the sale young women and girls. possession lobbies of the more important office buildings and the carnations sold for charity were bought others to the number of 4,500 10 cents per carnation was made, but many more. for the of Child Baving Insfitute carnations Saturday hy The women took corners and the public and of the street by business men and s “‘Mothers’ day" and this helped sell the flowers yesterday, and the women with ‘such success that they disposed 000 carnations donated by local The net proceeds for the day amounted to $690. The building fund for the institute is in nited e, W 0lle: Neb. . friend Total il Neville V. Morse ed at louse, Souf Mary g v Mogeath Stattonery company........ AW 1) con | Thomas Ritchie | Saratoga Congregational church... Frances Mildred Oiney Carnation saie Balance ine 1, the following condition Previously Hayward Bros. Shoe company cknowledged $67,392.98 100.00 100.00 tntes Supply company SR8 8BS ate of Swift Packing Omah eesessanees Crummer i 388 5323 828 & "Sons. Briges, 600,00 A charge of where they | June | Among them being Chancelor | ban- | s cuts down | | the work was perfected, with H. W. Harms 1,00 | ... 868,479.00 | to raise, 365! Time Personil- Persons affircted with blood pol- in any can stage, or rheumatism learn of a permanent in any cure by sing the Salvar Company, St. Louis, BANCROFT, fourtes: 1 wd W 1 snese; it f AN B voft, 2; Rosalle, Neb., May 9. inning game here today eated the Rosalle team, a crsing the game, Re Ran- the score bheing ite, Bweller oft Hmit, | ~(8pecil.)—In | large | and | Q Rassinger and Bassinger. | EXPANSION AT FIELD CLUB Greet | omas Tighe and Miss | Father | Great Improvements Will Members at the Opening. Will Be the Formal ¥ Rig Season Then Pe \Intro- duced. rday [l Opening W " southwest n i Members of the Omaha Field T find a changed placo when they club for the first time changes have been wrought which wiil greatly add o the comfort and pleasure of the members. The formal opening | for next Saturday and so popular are these openings thut the directors Lave sen instructions that members are not expected to bring any visitors, All the space, en larged as it is, will be neededa Ly the mem bers. A large sum of money has been spent in putting the club house to rights and in doubling the capacity of several of the de partments. The kitchen, the dining room the dance hall been double This additional space was absolutely needed because of the {ncreasing popularity of the club, No club in the has done asx much to support outdoor sports as has the Omaha Fleld club. 1t been lavish with ils money to give the best golf course in the west. No money has been spared o make the seven tennis courts the best in the en tire country. The base ball team has been | well provided for and given enough money that a splendid has been kept gether without playing for gate receipts | Bowling has been lookea er, the women | being allowed to play as well as the men. Trap shooting was encouraged to some ex tent and all heaithy sports have bed boosted by this magnificen: club. Speci®® attention will be paid to tourna ments this season, and both tennis and golf men from afar will be invited to come to Omaha to contest for the good and val uable prizes which will be hung up. The | tournament of the Nebraska State Golf assoclation will be held at the Fleld club, and the city tennis tournament, as well ang the middie west champlonship, will be held | at the Field club. A women's tournament | at tennis will be played this spring and every effort will be made to increase the | interest of Omaha women In the healthy | exercise of tennis. The date'is not defl nitely set, but probably will be some time in club wilt g0 to the this season, as many | ¥ h " te a w w and have w west has w team to- k n T te th th w June. Deadly Fright ossenses sufferors from lung hey learn Dr. King's New Dis help them 50c and §1.00. For Beaton Drug Co. RICHARDSO WANT DAMAGES Farmers on Rich Nemaha Bottoms | H e Started the Movement. TECUMSEH, Neb., May 9.—(8pecial Tele- egram.)—Preliminary steps for the organ- faation of a drainage district in Johnson county, were taken in Tecumseh Satur day meeting of land owners aiong the Nemaha bottoms and others in the dis- trict was held at the Commercial club, and R. E. Grinsland of Salem, who Is consid- ered an authority on drainage maiters and who heads the movement in Richardson, outlined the plans of work necessary. A preliminary organization to &0 ahead with trouble till | ! | overy will sale by [ 3 « w Al of Sterling as president and O. E. Bicknell of Elk Creek as sccretary. A committee of four was chosen to solicit the land own- ers along the bottoms in the interest of the organization H Kemper, Hemphill & Buct.iogham, A Kinds of Plating MOVEMENT OF OCBAN STEAMSHIPFS. | Port Arrived. 5 NEW YORK Campania NEW YORK Amerika NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK.. W YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK TRIESTR. HAVRE NAPLES CHRISTIANSAND SOUTHAMPTON LYMOUTH California Caronia | Philadelphia | Rarbarosea | | | M Washington Alice, La Savole Re D'ltalla. Oxear 11 New York St Louts. La Bretagne Vietorian Konig Albert Plorida Rotterdam Piincess Alice Furnessis. Baltie Lapland | which will be used in the annual. The book will be very high-class throughout Ray Hesseltine, a prominent fruit grower here, says that the fruit has not he hurt by the recent cold spells nd that a large erop of almost all kinds of fruit may be expected Several cases of unl wrtul killing of song birds and gauirrels have recently been re. ported President Crabtree made some | comments regarding the law at convocation hour Tuesday. It seems that the offenders are boys and young men, some of whom are from the normal. President explained the seriousness of and warned the fenders that suffer the consequences. The Dramatle club been preparing the Citlgen,” under the direction of Mrs. Net #eton. This will be rendered next week 8s the open session from that department Crabtree the charges they must th has for play some time | e American | IN Nebraska News Notes. BLUE HILL—While worki e Serman Lutheran Trinity parsonage ey dfternoon, 8. K. Logan fell and had iwo BLUE HILL—Fire destroyec of Mrs. C. Jesne on Tuesduy of | together with all the contents {of the fire 1s unknown REPUBLICAN CITY Commercial club will pass {city next Thursday, Muy 13 tour of Republican vailey KEARNEY—Mrs. Abe ia Wiseman wife o Saturday after a long period of Hincss funeral services will be held at the | Evangleical church Monday afternoon FULLERTON-The ice house in the re of Penny & Bryson's: store burned los high wind was blowing, but i preventsd the spread of the unding business houses Solomon A. Buchtel of Pax n and Miss Bessle Howard of Eddyvill were married by Judge Hallowell on Sat urday morning. The bride was only 16 years of age, but had her parents consent BLUE HILL—Claus Rose and Miss Gertrude MeWiillams, the former living in Blue HU and the latier ai Rosemont | Weré united in marriage at the offlce of the county judge at Red Cloud last week HARVARD-—Jjames Stacks ecently returned from Dakota wher went (o locate his land in the recent Rosebud draw ing. having drawn number 3,35 Finding the land s0 poor for farming purposes F made no selection ALMA—-The city council approved saloon petitions Iast night and t) ing issued licenses to Tom Doug Joseph Shramek. Walter Mye drew his ion. Mr. Douglas op thirst parior this morning. REPUBLICAN CITY—At the last lar meeting of the Rebekah lodge arrange ments were made for the district meeting (0 be held at this place May 2. Five towns are in this district: Alma. Huntley, Naponee, Bloomington and Republican City k) HARVARD—Thomas Bennett {resident, was this morning severly by a stallon he was tending | against him and crushing |stall. The extent his iiy be told, but several eated KEARNEY-The will be held this |Spiendid talent has IF | &0 s H N the last The barn woek, caus The Kansas City through this on their annua! « D M I it St Sp . Ta F KEARNEY Cc | D N I | & 1 8¢ St M: P morr and an early | hurt | crowding him against the njury cannot ribs are disio Kearney r from been chautauqua July 17 to engaged. T | of are making might be expected. Building Statistics for Last Month Building sive scale all over big cities Permits were taken out in April in forty- four of the principal citles, official reports to Construction News, construction for volving a 14,613 structures, cost ago, an increase of 2,82 buildings and 0.~ | CITIES ew and 1icago hilad, 1 n rtiand sattle ansar ewark etroit flwa enyer k Paul pokaune ort akland allas ow irming an incoln dar erre yuth ockton obile ueblo ta) he cities on the | fine showing | past of their « would term establishing new high records, and because | off of § per cent thelr York Bronx phia | Brooklyn N Frane « | Cleveland Rochester Baltimore Anecles Cinetnnati Wortly | Indianapolis Worcester Orleans Memphis Ante Paterson Rapids Davenport Haute Bend . operations are upon an exten- contributing a generous quota according to for 15 buildings, In- cost of $69,832,908, against aggregating $49.443,706 in month & year of total the corresponding including Manhattan 1 1,082 L2 18 -« w8 Minneapolis Wilkes-Barre am N. 3 atific make a With all their booms of the nservative growth, as the; they are still going ahead con tremendous ability thefr future sure do things Seattle, | | because of the Alaska- | Yakon-Pacific exposition leads with an in- | activity crease of 1M per cent, Portland 88, Spokane | widely scattered that the decreases are no fie | 42 San Francisco 1 and Los Angeles & per | so significant as if they were in ong region 1 the country, all of the | featu | was from 36,130,860 a year 389202, or 41 per cent. The of the situation is growth of the big cities, those having a definite and secure place, as reflected in this table. New York City, in which the totals show an advance of from $11,647,31 in April & year ago to $15,3,30 this year or 63 per cent, while Chicago's Inel se ag0 10 $,047.900 or 31 per cent; Philadelphia’'s gain is &, | Brooklyn 4 and 8t. Louls ix 81 per THe figures In deiail are as follows most Amazing the marvelous cent th, < th -1908 Estimated No.of Estimated Cost. Buildings. Cost in to th Gain, $15,963, 0 K047, 00 5,087,660 4,862,244 3,67 6% 2,816,340 1,660,496 071,99 KR 90 1,443,160 1,601,955 1,844,700 1,322,163 1,220,842 w 0] 0 1 ) $11.647,381 3178585 |t 476,420 664,960 021 ) 922,008 615,564 1,204,186 301,08 16,000 162 1 128 20 “ % 148013 149,155 108, S8 2,000 53,6500 1% 662 459,350 478.3% 42004 213,225 274,418 265,825 255,05 178,740 101,600 4,200 63,600 5460 43,925 6,065 .00 s 1,618 49,14 cent There are and it is surprising ters as Cleveland decreases In only ten that such active should show a fallin Indianapolis €2, Kansu City 6, Denver 18 and Atlanta 61 per One must not lose track of the fact these cities have been the scene in the recent past citier | | | cen | tha | of grea | and are » boy starting ened thought was sent scores of farmers from Aftor m was nlayed sontrolling at eriminal result Watermay train on body death circumstances hold an inquest at was evening of May pr Lyon of Des Moines spenker Phoebe Wilson, Neeloy Mavette Hiatt thirty Bouth RIeR meLcing May of May 2 | g wiil also 1 | of the Woman's Board 6f Missions of 1l Interior delivered by and Miss PAaria. dren | the sho 30,000 testimonials today of any Druggist and be ready to for len B. Olmstead When yo he sure it | Medal Flour, THREFE Supaa ADVANCED VAUDEVILLE Daily Matinee, 2:15 — Every MWight, Electrified Brothers tuge Kinodrome oy 810X During and Starts Bad FALLS, 8 D 1 wind nirle Fire May 9 —(8pe fow o high . m what ) be of were nsible Httle T by einity Wessingion would Springs his father rubbish on a farm five m of the town. The flerce w A1ly carried the sparks to the adjnce and witl fire n atd b & some 1 rairic noa few minutes a A call for | nelghborhood pany rairie was raging from the to the hard nkuiched pEritory urried fight t flam scene fight the wot untit about two e wit ) Springs. The near which filled the ale pall of smoke flan a & wore e had of ur over square il \ Wessington and up to a point .4 the fire. with dence greatly alnrmed (1 n time feared the Much A over and some Rural mportant the fire wha for w ould he as burn wiped out pasture land other proper consumed telephone the n part i those living five started were able to use t In summoning farmers livi to ald. It < the state slephones A distance s law heir i wctions under I fire, wi from the Stranger Killed RON, & D, My h (Rpe m n Tratn, 1 o fal)—Henry aged v whose m care Watsoka b ¢ westhound l N« two miles west of Troquols as struch passon the g0 thwestern liy and discovered The doubt Coroner ntit some weldent was it mangled inst 1ot time after occurred and ntansous was horribly no was almost olmie of this city, after 1" rematns. will be sent inquiry into th deenied The umnecessary to v Watseka s Tocality Bancroft making The man was a stranger in The firet known of him was vesterday b inquiry morning, where relative to a numbe of farmers. Commencement nt Sidney. SIDNEY, Ta. May 9-~(S8pectal )—Thers are thirteen graduates from the high school his n year. ‘The held In commencement the 2 exercises house the Dickinson will May % C. W, . lowa's assistant at- general, will be the commencement The class I8 composed of Robert Raymond Lindsay, Bessie Mabel Fichter, MeKean, Fern Heckel, Erma Engelke, Iva Hollo- Clapper and Bexsie Crandal be opera Dr. E baccalaureate ach the rney lapper, Gora, Winefred Florener Ly, Bess) CongregationnMuts at Sloux Fal HURON, B D May 9 —(8pecial)—The ninth annual meeting of the General ssoclation of Cengregationa urches of Dakota will be held with the Con- church at Sioux Falls, 18 and closing the evening In connection with thix gather- held the ational com- annual meeting At which time addresses will Lo Miss Flla M. Marsh of Towa M. M. Haskell of SBamahov. Bul- A paper, entitled “Women ahd Chil- of Alaska,” will be rcad by Miss elen Cross of Yankten. ‘Webster 1260, ind. B1261, Phones WESTON, Ocean-to-Ocean Walker, Sald recently: “When you feel down and out, feel there Is no use living, just take your bad thoughts with you and walk em off. Before you have walked a mile ings will look rosfer. Just try it.” Have you noticed the increase in walking of late every community? Many attribut the comfort which Allen's Foot-E e antiseptic powder to be shaken gives to the milllons now using As Weston has sald. “It has real merit o8 tired, aching feet while you walk Order a package i cu of Al package Addre: y vou have feet. A trial sent FREE. Le Roy A *‘THE NATIONAL HEALTH BESORT" HOT SPRINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA Approved by Nation and State Best Climate and Medicinal Bprings America. First Class Hotels, ki tals and Bath Houses. Write to Becretary Commersial Club, Mot Springs, So. Dak. bay Gold Medal s Washburn-Crosby's Gold This ts \mportant. Commencing NIGHTS nday. May 17, witl, Wednesday Matin A Divine Comedy ot the Slums Fiske Presents Harrison Grey Mrs. Fiske and the Manhatian Company in alvation Nell” EDWARD SHELDON Girl Reviéw, Ollie Young & oldsmith and Hoppe, Frobel & Rice, Tsuds, Surzall & Ruzall, Prices—30s, 85¢ and 50e. Andy