Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, November 11, 1909, Page 2

THE BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, Special Sale Cotton Challis Thursday New Persian designs for comfort cov- erings, tast colors. quality, Thursday, at, yard. . Regular 6¢ 3ic Cotton Batting Large 72x90 one sheet cotton The purest. and best only, at 10¢, 15¢, 20¢, 22':¢, 25¢ for Comforters bats, at... 75¢ and $1 each B-11 -10-09. — = aaaaee———— ] m—— aave been as inconclusive in their char- acter as they have been numerous, Prac- cal men of affairs, even, have not always sgreed as to the true theory and best sractice in banking. “At all times when monetary \re agitated or discussed a famillar class >f eranks and demagogues, hanging about the outskirts of every public d appear, swift to parade their views and wares In the public gaze for self-exploita- tion. To secure satisfactory results in th end it is evident that we must all lay aside our prejudices, our preconceived notions, perhaps our predisposition to advocate cer- tain methods, tion to finally agree upon some plan— probably not one that any of us deem the best in all of its detalls, but one which will falrly represent the combined wisdom of all. “I appeal earnestly to all believe that reform leglislation questions cussion. those Wwho 18 neces- sary, and who Beek & reasonable solution | of these great questions for the general g00d, and who have no personal schemes to promote;- to withhold thelr final judgment but with a fixed determina- | |of the country, great and small, ana the | mass of wage-earners, the latter through {loss of employment and reduced wages These people were inmocent of any respon- | sibility for the panic. The istress felt on | account of the suffering and destruction caused by this catastrophe, whose blight- ‘ln( effect reached countries throughout ‘lht‘ world, is helghtened by the gonviction, in which all thoughtful observers must | now share, that its fatal results were un- necessary, and that with a better mone- tary system its widespread consequences | could have been avolded.” | Mr. Alarich then entered upon a tech- |nical discussion of the banking systems of Great Britaln, France snd Germany, and he later considered the recent exp riences and action with reference to the monetary systems of Italy, Japan, Switzer- |1ana and Sweden, and expiained at some length the character and results of the recent Inquiry in Germany. He also al- ludsd to Scotch and Canadian = experi- ences, Forelgn Banking Affairs. Continuing, he sald, “the work of study | have our supremacy shown to be Indispensible tition of this kind “If we show the wisdom and the vigor of which we as a people are capable, we may expect In the not-distant future to acknowledged, and to in a compe see bills drawn on Chicago and accepted by the merchants and banks of this great city have a value and currency In the world's markets equal to that of sterling bills drawn on London.” SPENDS BUSY DAY IN OMAMA Has Auto Ride and i Cluba, Senator Aldrich s touring the country in behalt of the monetary commissiun. of which he I8 the chairman. He is accom- panied on his trip by George . Revnolds, president of the Continental National vunk of Chicago and former president the American Bankers' assoclation; Charles D, Norton, assistant secretary of the treasury; Dr. Andrew Platt, director of the mint and a member of the monetary commission; Arthur B, Shelton, secretary of tie mone- tary commission and clerk of tun senate finance committee. Other members of the party are Leon M. Allen, general passonger agent of the Rock Island lines; Thomas F. Dawson of the Assoclated Press and Percy Budlong, stenographer, accompanying the spectal car. Wednesday morning Senator Aldrich and members of his party were glven an au- tomobile trip about the city as the guests of former Senator J. H. Millard, president of the Omaha, National bank. At lunch- eon the senator was the guest of Luiher Drake, president of the Merchants Na- Guest of Two tional bank at the Omaha club, at which | these guests were present: Those attending the luncheon were Sen- t Aldrich, ) ow Pl o8 fror (Aldrich, Dr. Andrew Platt, Charles |, aintance with the several defendants, D. Norlon, Géorge M. Reynolds, Thomas S Iunintance WO the atverl CefEle F. Dawson, Arthur B. Shelton and these | "0l ¢ *& i of 1603, Omaha men: General C. F. Manderson, X:,‘,:L“3"’;:“;’.,‘_;;;&'““‘;":"“"; Mamnl: [nounced that they had no further testl- ton, ex-Senator Millard, M. T. Barlow,|™O"Y (0 offer. Charles T. Kountze and H. W. Yates Lane Begins Argument. General Manderson Introduced a bit of istant United States District Attorney humor by presenting Senator Aldrich a pair of rawhide riding breeches befringed and ornamented in true wild west style. Senator Aldrich replied to the speech of presentation In a jocular veln, referring to his long acquaintance and earlier associa- tion with General Manderson. Senator Aldrich and his party spent the night at the Rome hotel and were scheduled to leave at 10:46 o'clock this morning for Des Moines, where the party will be sim- Bandits About Completed. Interest {n Court Drama 1 fled—Federal Argument and Counsel for Prisoners Now Active. Lawyer Fin the Union Pacific mall train are about com to the jury today. The attempt of After a short conference between the at bery trial ft was decided that no more o the defendants should go on and the defense rested its case insofar as Woods, are eoncerned. H. B. Fleharty, special Matthews, presented one witness Lane, a barber of Omaha, who testified t attorney fo the month of May the week preceding th Saturddy of that week. There was n cross-examination of the witness. Lillian Stephenson was recalled for th: The defense and government |A. W. Lane for the government. he chlracterized the case ‘‘as one foi the history of crimes of recent years." Mr. Lane did not ginish his argumen until 4:30 yesterday afternoon. the career and life of each of the defend ants and undertook to show that each of the five defendants was equally gullty of NOVEMBER 11, ROBBERY TRIAL NEARS END Arguments for Defense of Alleged ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE ADDS COLOR pleted and it is probable the case will go the prisoners to escape from the county jail has added high coloring to this remarkable court drama and has Intensified tHe Inter- est of the public la the outoome of the case. torneys for the defense In the train rob- the stand Torgenson, Grigware and Golden John W. |having seen Matthews in Omaha during |holdup of the Overland Limited and that e had shaved him Tuesday, Thursday and government to state the time of her first then an- then opened the argument His argument was a review of the evidence and in the outset boldness, skill and design, unparalleled in He took up and examination of the experience of other llarly entertained tonight. countries is simplified by the fact until the whole case in-all of its phases that % can be presented to them. there is practical uniformity of method S Credit SyMENL, juportant. and principle throughout the civilized Mrs Edd “At the beglbnlng of éur inquiry 1 had [world, both with reference to note lssue % M SCtt]cs the opinjor, “Whicly' I think is quite com- mon, thut the question of note issue was the more Important of the two; but, fur- ther examination has led me to change and credit organigation. - This- does not mean, of course, that any existing system could be adopted by the United States certainly not without many essentlal mod- with Her Family my mind’In;this respect, and I now regard an efficiérit organization of the credit and banking ‘system of the, country as much more important. 1 am aware that in other countries in the past, notably during the last half of the eighteenth century and the first mlf of the nineteenth, the question of note issues—that is to say, who should have the right to issue banknotes, upon what conditions they should be issued and the kipM of security to be required—fur- nished the subjeet of most of the monetary discussions of the time. “In these countries, With a single excep- tion, at the present time all thoughtful men, economists; bankers, students of the ifications. “The commiselon has not overlooked the necedsity of a careful study of the banking experience of our own country, and we #hall at an early day publish the serles of articles named in our catalogue cover- ing this subject fully. Banking events in the United States prior to the elvil war, however Interesting from a historical | standpoint, have very lfttle, If ‘any, tical value for us, save as warninks. “In the statement that we were not vet able to adopt a detinite plan for the United States, I did not Intend to be understood as ‘committing the commission to a policy prac- | Christian §cience Leader Gives Son $245,000 and Adopted Son $45,000. BOSTON, Nov. 10.—A family settlement Involving nearly $300,000 between Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy, the founder and leader of the Christian Science denomination, and her son, George W. Glover of South Dakota and her adopted son, Ebenezer J. Foster Eddy of Vermont, has been concluded, according to announcement made by rep- resentatives of Mrs. Eddy here today. the robbery in that they were more or less together at various times during the sev- eral months preceding the robbery, and that the holdup wae the culmination of a well- devised scheme that had been incubating for several months. He gave credit to “Bill" Matthews as the motive spirit and inspiring genius of the whole affair, at the same time ascribing to him “executive skill unparalleled in the history felonies.” Takes Shot at Matthews. ““That there was a fifth man in this af- that fifth man was Willlam Matthews. I was he who lighted the signal fire a secreted on the engine where the train should be stopped. to keep his own tracks concealed. ot modern * sald Mr. Lane, “is unquestioned and Mud Cut to indicate to his confederates tank when and It was he who made tle provision for the carry- ing of the stolen malil sacks to the Brown Park school house, He was general enough It was subject from every standpoint, look upon the proper manner and character of note iasue 4% no longer an open question or one of paramount importance. The conclusion has been reached with unanimity that banknote lssues should always be made undgr ‘ governmeptal . contral, or. at. least subject_to_ strict governmental restrictions and, ligitakions; @nd that. this can only bo of hesitancy or delay. As #obn the preliminary studies and conferences to which 1 have alluded can be ad, the com- mission will at once enter upon the work of preparing a plan and report. It ls, therefore, evident that we shajl not be able to présent a plan At the comifigysession; but I have every reasom to biteve that we may be able to make a repoft at the and Ebenczer J. Foster Eddy $45,000. quish all Deeds evidencing the terms of the set- tlement have been executed and delivered. Under the settlement arrangements George W. Glover and his family recelve $245,000 Mrs. Eddy's son and adopted son relin- thelr present and prospective rights or expectant Interests in Mrs. Eddy's estate and agrce not to contest any will succesafully done through one central and exclusive bank of issue. “In this country we have had troubles and dantentions over the character and volume of our circulation medium extend- ing substantially over our entire national existenbe. ‘The adoption. of the gold stand- ard act of 1900, fortunately, settled many of the Vexed questions upon which public opinfon has @ivided.. This act marked a new era in our financial pelicy, but it still left unsettled the question of the manner of note’lssues ““The ‘desirability of a change in our leg- fslative provisions with referenee to note {ssues, ‘and the necessity for Improved banking_methods, was brought to the at- tention of -the country and congress in an emphatic manner by the disastrous results which followed the financial crisis of 1907. The extent of the loases resulting Exclustve Omaha selling on Mark Cross’ Gloves for Men and Women London ma: hand sewed--the glove standard for the from that disaster can never be measured. The principal sufferers were the business men beginning of the third session of the pre: ent congress. Bank Depositors Are Many. ““The depositors in our national and state banking institutions number sare; than one-third of our entire population, and thelr number is greater than the total number of people, men, women and chil- dren engaged In gainful occupations in the country. Our entire population‘is vitally Interested in the soundness and adequacy of our currency and in the unquestioned solvency and continued credit of our banks; and suggested changes should be consid- ered primarily with reference to the effect they would have upon the ‘interests of our whole people. Unless by some act of folly we do something to balt this onward movement, something to impalr the devel- opment of our wonderful resources, we shall soon have wealth and surplus capital in excess of all other countries, and this must add importance to' the international phases of our financlal policies. “One of the difficuities which other countrjes have had to contend with has grown out of the rivairies existing between | great cities as to where the center of their | financial system should be located. But the representatives of all cities in our coun- try should remember that ail centers are interested first in having our currency and our credit organizations established on which Mrs. Eddy may leave. . WIRE TAPPING SCHEME IS SUCCESSFUL Bookmakers at Denver and Salt Lake Oty Lose Large Syms om sonable doubt. Mr. Flehart finished his Latonls. Raoe, argument at 6 o'clock. The arguments will be resumed at 9 DENVER, Nov. 10.—Probably between $50,000 and $70,00 was secured in this city and suburbs and in Salt Lake City yester- day as the result of what s believed to have been a cleverly executed job of wire tapping near the Latonla race track. The 0dds on Howard Pearson, the wirner of the sixth race at that track, were boosted from 7 to 1 to 20 to 1 and even us high as 0 to 1 Hand bookmakers here and at the suburbs of Englewood and Littleton re- luctantly admit that they lost ieavily on the race and many of the local bookmak- ers today refused to pay bets on the race. Two of them, it Is sald, have Leen forced aut of business. According to one local bookmaker, the odds apparently were changed before post time, and “the boost” from 7 to 1 to 20 to 1 does not seem to have caused suspicion. If the wire was tapped the post odds were held back and the false odds sent out. ‘Then the plunge was made and as the tip he who proposed to J. C. Kelly that he would advance $500 to help the boys out, and it was he who was so deeply Inter- ested in the welfare of Grigware. Mr. Fleharty, the special counsel for Matthews, began the argument in behalf of his client shorily after 4;%, The trend of Mr. Flehartyls argument was that only the merest susplcion had thus far been di- rected against Matthews. dence that against Matthews it wi in behalf of the defendants, Woods, Tor- genson, Grigware and Golden. followed by Mr. Gpss for the governmen and the case will Jury at noon. (From a Staft Correspondent.) WASHINGTON, Nov. 10.—(Special Tele gram.)—Captains Carl A. Martin and Camp- bell B. Babcock of the Ninth infantry wil arrival States. Thomas J. Llewellen of Hastings, Neb. of their regiments geological survey service. He held ‘also that even admitting every particle of evi- the government had bfought merely circum- stantial and the jury could not by any hypothesis find him gullty beyond a rea- o'clock this morning, with Mr, Mactarland He will be likely be given to the OFFICERS TO FORT CROOK Two Captains of Ninth Infantry Orderea There to Await Thelr Regiments. proceed to Fort Crook for duty pending the in the United has been appointed clerk in the coast and 1909. Fourteen Killed by Runaway Car at Vancouver Car Laden with Lumber Crashes Into Passenger Coach Full of Workmen. VANCOUVER, B. C, Nov. 10.—A run- away car of lumber crashed into a crowded pascenger ear on the British Columbla Arguments for the defense in the trial of | Eicatric Rallway company's interurban the five men charged with the robbery of |j;n, today. Fourteeh persons were killed “|ineluding the motorman and copductor of tha reight car, the passengers béing mostly workingmen bound for the British Colum- bla electric car bullding shops In New Westminster. Seven persons were injured and at least two of these will dle. Virtually every person in the passenger car was killed or injured. The passenger oar left the Vancouver station just behind an electric freight train laden with heavy timbers. Three miles out, at the head of a grade whieh the frelght cars had just ascended, the coupling of a lumber car broke and It started back toward the passenger car, a quarter of a mile away. When the run- away lumber car daghed Into the passenger car its speed was tremendous. When the impact occurred the heavy timbers of the flat car slid forward and ripped the pas- senger car level with the fidor. Not a ©|sliver was left standing of the passenger car. West Indies Are r o o . Land Lines Are All Down and Little Information Regarding Damage Can Be Secured. T| KINGSTON, Jamaica, Nov. 10.—All of the land lines are down as the result of a storm that has swept this section. Com- 't | munication with the Interior and neighbor- ing islands is impossible. Floods followed - [the windstorm and continue unabated. f| NEW YORK, Nov. 10.—A heavy wind- f|storm is reported In the West Indies by the cable and telegraph companies today and communication to that territory is generally Interrupted. HALIFAX, Nov. 10.—Telegraphic com- munication between this city and Kingston, Jamaica, has been cut off since Saturday night by a tropical hurricane. The Halifax steamer Amanda, which was ashore on the Jamalcan coast, was floated on Friday aft- ernoon and salled for Montenegro bay. Since that time no news of it has been re- celved here. |No Vitriol in t - Burnam’s Motion City Attorney Asks Leave of Court to Substitute New Brief for Dunn’s, (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Nov. 10.—(Special Telegram.) —Mlid and gentle by comparison with past filings {n the case i the motion offered in supreme court today by City Attorney Harry E. Burnam of Omaha, asking that he be allowed to file a brief in the suit of Anna J. Roblngon against the city of Omtaha. It was in this case that Ignatius J. Dunn, deputy city attorney filed a brief which 8o scandalized the court it was ordered stricken from the files. Dunn is not men- tioned in the motion which is signed by Mr. Burnam alone. IMITATED JUDGE AND - COLLECTED COURT COSTS ¢|Peculinr ana Swindle Successful Form is Unearthed im Be: BERLIN, Nov. 10.--A serles of odd frauds on the First Provincial court of Berlin was | interrupted today by the arrest of Lother Luedicke, a former court employe, and two confederates, Willy Warnick, a professional bicyelist, and Hans Meler, a cook. According to the charges, these men were in the habit of breaking Into the court room late In the afternoon when no others were in the bullding, except the janitors. By putting on judicial caps and robes they were able to decelve the janitors and so were pertitted to go about their lllegal occupation undisturbed. $ At thelr lelsure they examined,the court records, making a note of the nhmes and addresses of persons owing money to the ¢ on the' horse apparently was general,| Civil service examinations will be. held [ oo ro8®€h B0 PRFEOCE OFCRE 0T orma entire world. thgad end l"": "a‘"’"‘: Hosk 1| nearly every bookmaksr around Denver |December 4 at South Auburn, Neb., for|,ng gegls m’:,'fl,.w R this Dhoessirs Boou: $1.50 a Pair It ts of the first importance to all | IAT CU rural free delivery carrlers. ments for the collection of these debts and 4 « J|that the world's financiel seater” should }'°ft TN L taster. at Muscating, 1., has be located In the United States, where, by virtue of our preponderlng resources and copital, it should logically be established. 1 realize fully that this cannot be achieved without the use of the agenmcles and methods which the world's experience has tended to Chicago. BENSON & THORNE CO. o, 2 1618-1620 Farnam 89 Regent Ot croup. Room! Room! Room Needed at Kilpatrick’s . Important! From the Bedding Department O1d Templs Fugits, just as he always did—The hout glass indicates that the seasons are speeding along with regularity as usual. .All this reminds us théé Thanksgiving time is almost here, and to us that means making room for Thanksgiving merchandise, The Blankets and the Comforters must give way to, and make space for, CHINA. The Bedding Sale starts with a vim on Thursday morning, Nov. 11. Read the reductions ~BUY NOW—and buy at Kilpatricks. 50c Baby Blankets . . . . 29¢ <+ 86c Fancy Blankets . . . ,69¢ 1.25 Cotton Blankets . . 98¢ 1.75 Cotton Blankets . . $1.59 $2.50 and $2.75 Plaids. $2.29 $4.50 White Wool Filling $3.65 '$7.50 Fancy Plaid Wool $5.50 $7.00 Gray All Wool , . $5.90 $9.00 Gray All Wool . . $7.45 $8.00 White All Wool . $6.45 $9.00 12-4 All Wool . . $7.75 And here are extra specials in Comforters—An assortment of $2 grades at $1.25, An assortment of $2.75 grades at $1.95. $10 and $11 Down beauties at $8.50. The famous T. K. Special at $5.00. Just 200 pairs of our 1. K. Snecial All Wool Plald Blankets at $5.00 per pair, at the Basement Balesroom, to make room China Importations now crowding for space. Don't miss this impoffant money-saving sale. Look in Eest Window. THOMAS KILPATRICK & CO. 4 \ B 65¢ Fancy Blankets . . . 49¢ 90c Cotton Blankets . . . 79¢ $1.50 Cotton Blankets . $1.29 $2.00 Wool Nap . . . . $1.79- $3.75 White Wool Mixed $2.25 $6.00 White Wool. . . $4.95 Acquire the hablt of Keeping on hand a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and save anxlety. There is nothing better for | been allowed two additional carriers, to be- gin service December 1. Adopt System for O1 Employes. NEW YORK, Nov. 10.—Announcement was made by President Brown of the New York Central linew today that at a meet- ing of the board of directors of the New York Central, Lake Bhore & Michigan Southern and Michigan Central companies plans for a pension system for employes of these lines were adopted. Officers of the company declare the pen- sion system to be put Into_eftect will eventually benefit 100000 employes and will make necessary the distribution by the New York Central of $500,000 annually. BRANDEIS BUYS COHEN STOCK. oholcest lots -of the stock of Jacob Cohen, | 424 Broadway, a manufacturer of strictly | high grade women's suits and cloaks and | children's ocoats; who falled in business. | The stock was sold by order of the court and Brandels secured the choleest lots The sale will be held both on the second floor and In the basement, Women's $2% couts will go at $10. Women's $80 cléaks will go at $5.98. Women's $15 cloaks will go at $.68, Women's §% suits will go at $12.60 Women's $17.60 suits will go at $3.98. Women's $12.80 suits will go at . Women's $12.80 cloaks will go &t §. Women's §1.50 cloaks will go st §2.98, Children’'s #1.50 coats will go at §2.98. Chiidren’ 0 coats will go at 8408 The sale is next Saturday. Watch for later particulars. J. L. BRANDEIS & SONs. | —_— MOVEMENTS OF OCBAN STOAMENIFS, armed with forged credentials, served the same In the pretended capacities of balliffs They collected various sums and arc said to have been successful in no fewer than PENSIONS BY EASTERN ROADS | inirty instances. When exposed the threc it - k‘ c’—“l Ltk wmimen were sald to be planning a rald on ew Yor entral X the imperial supreme court at Leipsic. Contracts for Capitol Supplies PIERRE, 8. D., Nov. 10.—(Special Tele- gram.)—The contract for about $12,000 worth | of carpets for the new capitol was awarded | today to Boutell Bros. of Minneapolis. The contract for installing electrical clocks in the new capitol was let to Nimas & Nimas of St. Paul. Ths €oitract calls for thirty- two clocks. Newly Appointed Postmasters. WASHINGTON, Nov. 10.—(Special Tele- appointed are as fol- Nebraska—Cumminsville, Whesler | county, Harrlet Price, vice E. N, Ford, re- signed; Denmark, Ligcoin county, Louis C. Jensen, vice M. C. Keller, resigned; Ham-4 let, Hayes county, Frank 5. Graves, vice H.'B. Butfington, resigned; Macon, Frank- [iin “eounty, Eagar A Vansteenberg, vice E | W. J. Shepard, resigned: Sartoria, Huffalo Great New York Manufacturer of |couniy, Oito Kretzschmar, vice H, Bohr- Women's and Children's Cloaks | weld." resigned. Bouth Dakota—Ashcroft, and Saits Fails in Business, Hudln, cmmfiy, fldul.x;‘lfl A m‘-mm vice T. 2 ' | Asheroft, resigned. oslyn, Day county, SALE BEQINS NBXT SATURDAY. | X3ciph B. Thorness, vice A. U. Granstrom The most extraordinary bargein event of | resigned. the year takes place next Saturday at ————— Brandels §tores. We place on sale the |eadaches and Neursigia from Colds, Laxative Bromo Quinine, the world wide Cold and and Grip remedy removes cause Call for full name. Look for signature & W. Grove, 2e. Swept by Storm| Our Greatest November Sale of Women'’s Suits and Coats large and attractive, nor the customers so enthusiastic. The plans for this great November sale in women’s and misses’ high class apparel include the co-operation of many of the best coat and suit makers in the country, and we are enabled to offer the most pronounced val- ues in high class suits and coats to be found in Omaha. In many new styles, in tailored and dress styles at $19.50, $25.00 and $29.50. The very newest winter modes, at $25.00, $35.00, 345.00 The offerings were never so COATS Beautiful Tailored Suits ITCHING ERUPTIO QUICKLY COOLED A 25 Cent Bottle of Ol of Wintergreen Compound Gives Relief, Just a few drops of oll of wintergreen properly compounded and applied to the skin will take away instantly the worst kind of an itch. We_positively know this. The oll of wintergresn, a mild, soothing liquid, 1s combined with such healing sub- stances as thymol and glycerine. The D. D. D. Prescription, made at the D. D. D. Laboratories of Chicago, seems to be just the right compound, and a good sized trial bottle can now be had at 25 cents a bottle. D. D. D. Prescription sells regularly at one dollar a bottle, but we have secured a limited number of trial bottles at 25 cents on this special offer, and advise you to take advantage of this special rate now, as we do not know how long the Labo- ratorles In Chicago will contfnue the cent offer. Sherman & McConnell and Dodge Streets; Owl and Harney Streets. Drug Co., Drug Co., 16th 16th WITNESSES IN MABRAY CASE Federal Court Clerk at Des Moines Issues Subpoenaes for Them. EXPERTS TO SURVEY SWAMP LAND Government Wil Furnish Men Look Over Situation in Northern Iowa—Nationnl Grange in Sesston. (From a Staff Correspondent.) DES MOINES, Nov. 10.—(S8pecial gram.)—W. C. McArthur, clerk of the United States district court, today lssued the subpoenaes for witnesses in the J. C. Mabray case to be heavd in Councll Bluffs December 7. There are fifty witnesses in all called from every part of the United States. Secretary Dobson of the Miate Conserva- tion commission has been ritified that the government will furnish experts to re- survey ditches bullt to drain the swamps of northern Towa whiea have proven use- less because Improperly bullt, Dr. Chappel of the local weather office and of the state crop service belleves the government estimate of the ¢orn crop as furnished by John Cownle Is too high. Cownlfe's figures are 204,210,000 bushels. Chappel doesn’t belleve the crop s any greater than last year when there was but 267,456,000 bushels. He bclieves Cownle has too great an acreage ih his estimate Mrs. Jennle Ream Hoxte, wifo «f (ieneral Hoxle, appeared before tha exceutive eouns Tele- cll today with a model of tze . posed statue of Governor Kirkwood which Is to be placed in the hall «f fame in Wivhe ington. The counl las approved the statue. Twenty-seven wlates sre rapreserited in the National Giranko conventiun which met here today. it 1s beliovad the attend.:ce will reach 6% hetire its clcke, One of the principal matters of businest is the pro- Posed change of rles (3 paws a vote of states on mem%ieship Insterd of Pmiting the vote of iuas®ss 7 slates sped their wives Because the law will not permit him to Issue a marriage license to himself, County Clerk W. C. Smith of Jefferson county came to Des Moines today, secured a lic- ense and was married to Miss Elma Gregg of Fairfield, Ia. Bee Want Ads are Business Boosters. RUPTURE 18 F. H, Beeley, the Chicago expert, |now at the Paxton Hotel, emphasized this statement, and says: ‘“The Sper- matic Shield Truss as fitted to the czar of Russia, now used and approved by the United Btates government, will not only retain any case of ruptura pers Port, Arrived. Batied. NEW YORK......Medoana. K. P, Caclite NEW YO 190 1T Potadam NEW YORK. Livay VENICE. .. MARSBILLES. Rome i tectly, atfording Immediate and com- DANGEROUS The Smaller the Rupture the Greater the Danger of Strangulation . plete relief, but close the opening in ten days on the average case,” This instrument received the only award in England and in Spain, producing re- A PICK UP OF $5.75 ON CLOTHES Palace Guarantees This “Pick Up" for Early Comers in Its Sult and Over coat Department Tomorro Have you energy enough to hustle down to The Palace Clothing Company at Four- teenth and Douglas streets tomorrow morning for $6.76 sults and overcoats that are sold at exactly $6.75 less than what they are WORTH? In other words, would you $12.50 clothes for §6.767 It's just like finding a present of $6.76 in the pockets of the clothes you buy. But you'll have to pay this store a prompt visit, for the garments in ques- tion are merely the REMAINDERS of the ‘strenucus speclal,melling held dhene. last Saturday, on which occasion the entire surplus of a New York maker was sacri- ficed, Then, too, there are some positive “up to $18" sufts and overcoats yet remain- Ing at $9.98—if you mapage to get here SOON. The weather is here—you'll need the buy real clothes—it's only a question as to WHERE you'll buy, and the mission of THIS advertisement is to get you In touch with the largest, closest popular priced establishment braska. Don't smile at the prices before you SEE the garments—far rather smile atter you've seen their excellence and pocketed your savings. PALACE CLOTHING CO., ¥ourteenth and Douglas Streets. Big Sale of Dining Room Furniture. Miller, Stowart & Beaton's sale of din- ing room furniture will be held Monday, November i5th. Do not fall to avall your- selt of this wonderful opportunity .as Thanksglving is close at hand. See Sun- day's advertisement. AMUSEMENTS. Theater Today at 2:30-—'1‘_on.ight 8:1!? Matinee Saturday THE THIRD DEGREE SUNDAY AND MONDAY Last Season’s Success PAID IN FULL URWOOD ™ Ellnor Glyn's Duaiiaed, oluiter THREE WEEKS The World-Famous Love '£1i 14,572 “yedy eople Saw 1t il Mig gy 8. it M o i od. . y 'Lnfl- B 3 ‘Dlyl‘-)—';’l'h-l‘ .In B‘b‘: ext unday nly- ttle Home. Popular Pulces, 7 VANCED VAUDEY: Matines ¥y Day 3118 Every Night THIS WEK: Will M, Cressy and Blanch Dayne, uPe}’{‘le Revye, éllhi'l and Ashley, The Pive Avolos na Pantser, ::?r\‘mx‘ al'n‘ Pulse(l) lllnor-. 5\1?!-7 Bennett, <inodrome and Orpheu; hes- tra. Pricks—joc, $6¢ 4na soe T Oro THEATER m Prices: 1Be, 350, 80¢, 780 Tonight—Matinee Saturday The Cowboy Girl g\mdly__— Little Johnny Jones AUDITORIUM sults “without surgery or harmful in. jections. If any interested call, he will be glad to show same without charge or fit them {f d.“red. ROLLER SKATING atiion "I G, 1 [ S, »