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#%HE BEE: OMAHA, MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, plaint concerning Alserimina h {ing serviee. Cause of complaint { torily_remedied. H. R Markiey, Colfax. against Roek land rafiroad Complaim regarding charge on shipment of household Refund made by company C. W. Ramsey, Oakly, against 1 ey railroad chent station Railroad provided what was asked complainant Furmers Exchange City. against lilinois Central raflroad Com Be | plaint concerning removal of elevator at t place. Companv agreed not to make moval for the present | Citizens of Wainut. la. against Rock { Isiand rafiroad. Cbmplaint regarding depot | facilities. Company agreed to remodel | depot. | J. 3. Bahetedt tor, against Roeck Is- | 1ana raiiroad.- Complaint with reference to placing telephone in depot. Company agresd to install sa City of ¢ v atiefac #/ FAIR DATES PLEASE I0WANS First Week in Angust Satisfactory to Members of State Board. goods | Chicag smpla tacilit o LITTLE CHANCE FOR Hawkeye Jurist Will Net Appointed Supreme Judge, but Friends Are Compliment- ing Him. DEEMER company, Charles (Prom a Staff Correspondent.) DES MOINES, Dec. .—(Special)—Mem- bers of the State Board of Agriculture are well pleased with the fixing of dates for | CH¥ 0f DI - the Iowa state fair next year. lowa has | aeicfaciion of complainants long laid claim to the last week of August Kiddle Grain company, Omaha. as its date for the state fair. Long ago it ‘Chff'nm Minneapolis & St. Paul I was thought necessary to h Compiaint concerning alleged refusal ® ihe (airs |furnish site for portable grain loader. Com late in the year and the early date Was|pany explained thelr regulations to satis- not wanted. Jowa has had an early date | faction of board. for many years and finds it profitable be- | m-":{:. 5!:;"‘"1"‘01:-:;51:; dompany Sgeinst cause of & better chance for good weather. | TIIn0ls Central rafiroad B Secretary Simpson and President Cameron | Gnawa, la. = Railfoad agreed to farnieh returned from the meeting in Chicago yes- | same. terday and are preparing for the annual| E. G. Wylle, Des Moines mmeeting of the state board this week. The [2Polls & St Louls raiiroad action of the association at Chicago in|made by company. . revising the classification of live stock and Tows at Navigatien Congress: adopting & uniform one, meets With ap-| Governer B. F. Carroll has appointed proval in lows, for the classification |the following named delegates to repre- adopted is substantially that which I0Wa |sent Jowa at the Missouri River Naviga- now has, only the lowa fair is classified |tion congress to be held in Omaha com- even further than that proposed. | mencing December 14 and has notified Commencing on Tuesday the annual meet- | Secretary Campbell of their appointment ing of lowa agricultural interests will be-| W. W. McEirath, Moville; T. N. Smith, £in, The State Department of Agriculture |Harlan; W. G. Sears, Sloux City; Thomas will mest and there will be re-eiection of | Maloney, Counci] Elpuffs; J. B. Roeka- officers and directors. It is not anticipated | fellow, Glenwood: Willlam Eaton. Sidney; thers will be any material change in man- | Harvey Mahars, Audubon; C. C. Saunders, agement or policy. The annual report Will | Council Bluffs; Robert Hunter, Sloux show that the last state fair, despite 1wo |(City; George D. ePrkins, Stoux City; Rob- very bad days, was profitable and that ert Henderson, Council Bluffs; Géorge C. there has been & wise expenditure of the | cail Sioux City; John L. Kennedy, Sloux money made. During the week the Corn | City; Willlam S. Baird, Council Biuffe | show will be in progress, also the annual| The secretary of state today chartered show of the State Horticultural soclety.|ihe People’s Savings bank of Avoea, with the meeting of that society and the Park | and Forestry association, the meeting of | $30,000 capital; Caled Smith, president; J. Karstens, cashier. the Jowa Corn Growers' association, the Corn Beit Meat Producers’ association and | Rock T#land matter to against railroad against Mmne- Complaint Explanation | There was also organized the DeLuxe | Textile company ot Davenport, with $25.000 | the Iowa Breeders’ dssoeiation. It will make | capital. { of the week the big one in Iowa agri- Organize a New Bank. | cultural, lines. The last session of the supreme court Attorney Gemeral is Praised. of Iowa for this year commences next| Attorney General H. W. Byers has re-|geex and it will be a short session, the| celved with some pieasure notification of | cases submitted being almost entirely from the resolutions that were adopted by cer- | ine eastern part of the state. tain elubs of business men in Councll| o o o (o " T Ll pan Bluffs, commending him for his part In| g\, Treasurer Morrow reports that as the trial of the Dobbins case recently. The |, (S0 (TEMCR PO IO ment West End Improvement club and the FIfth |, 1}, 1, Senator Allison of Dubuque he Ward Improvement club both passed reso- |, . ;. iveq but about $3,000 the last year lutions thanking him for having taken Part |1y, 4144 made an appropriation of $10,000 In the ease on behaif of the state. It 18|, 1,59 tne pedestal conditioned on the raising by private subscription of $0.000. | General Dodge of Council Bluffs now states that he is planning to remew activity as head of fhe association colleeting the funds and that it will be taken up .‘Mnl soon. 1 Farmers and Older Vimegar. | hntufoxx(sss. vigadyvuretgsthlieu?H s s s | Criticism of the state laws on the score that they have been so thoroughly re- formed that it is impoesible for a farmer | to convert his apples into cider and vine- gar without danger of being fined, meets with a rebuke at the state house. It was | recently stated In a southeastern Ilowa paper that thousands of apples that had been frost bitten were permitted to go to waste because the orchardists feared to make cider and vinegar. It is explained by the pure food department that all the trouble which has come to farmers on the vinegar question is because of an ef- fort to market the cider vinegar before it is ripe. In mEny instances farmers have converted their cider into vinegar and then have sold it ‘while It was stil an un- Iewa Man Stands No Show, Privately it is learned that there is no : | archwood, late last summer. was f’wu?‘fl' ot guilty by he jury, whith reported - was killed daring a drunken which McCormitk todk part NT—<A. W. Hanfly, a Great West- foreman, walved examinatio and was bound over to the on & charge of embeszlemen: cific charge is that he padded nis with t names of his father-in- brother-in-law. James and Charles and tha Taised” the time f a number of his weetion men. He fur- nished bond for his appearance in the dis trict court FONTANELLE—Dr. ntaneile P. MeDesmid of ime practicing physt is office and prac- won of Wentworth, S to Fontaneile about ‘the Dr. McDermid will go where he comes in of a retiring physiclan r. McDermif 'le suffering plent asthma and wishes to try ate of the coast for his trouble is agitating rder to get as organ- known as The whose princi- get data on the paviag agitate generally. Inci- will make arrangements to emen’s tournament which summer and do zed A bus Villisca Progre: | ything | on last Monday, a young woman was found in the booster line that comes their |dead in a haif rank Boyle, who for three | predecessor, th - signed a ~gon- to manage team of 'the Three-1 league. the local base ball several vears man; club of the the local ms. Bovle was for ct Towa State league CAMBRIDGE—D. 8 Saunders, for: erly in business at Lenox, has been a: rested and taken 10 the Taylor county jail on a charge of forgery. preferred by J R Cooper of Conway, who claims he heid a note signed by Mr. Saunders and his mother, who is the owner of considerable | sistent mental suggestions and deliberat When the note |inflicted bodlly near Corning. ‘ented to Mrs. Saunders for pay- ment, she clalmed her signature was a lfnr(:l‘i one, and the arrest of her son f« and is now awaiting grand jury. CRESTON—Work was be repairing the Masonic temple, which w: =0 badly damaged by fire here Wed: day A force of men under the superv fon of a Chariton contractor, J. Lyon, commenced pu It has not yet been decided whether the opera use will be repaired not. The lessees, Busby Bros. of Marshall- town, have been hers to look over the situation and are very desirous of re- fitting the playhouse again, but it will depend largely upon the attitude of th public whether or not this is done. citizens are willing to help bear the den of expense incurred, it will no doubt be put through. the action of the n yesterday Pan-German Union Scores Official Berlin Society Sends Letter of Protest to Ambassador to United States. BERLIN, Dec. 5.—The managing commit- | tes of the Pan-German union today lssued an open letter addressed to Count Bern- storff, German ambassador to the United States, and replying to that portion of the latter's Philadelphia speech in which ref- erence was made to the union. The letter in part follows: ““There are no Pan-Germans, as you de- picted in America. Such are invented by foreign organs hostile to Germany. Your excellency should have known that and both as an official and a German should have opposed these widely spread lies.” WOMAN COMMITS SUICIDE Mrs. Lottie Younker of x Falls Drinks Quantity of Car- bolle Actd. - SIOUX FALLS. & D, Dec. 5.—(Special Telegram.)—Last night Mrs. Lottie Yourker, aged X, who resided with her husband in ocal team of the |3id not die Before becoming the leader | r of the Fort Dodge [on the cause He waived a preliminary hearing | ng on a new roof. Caroline B. Ma: again or | gaughter's death galned su Tt ‘h:"ler!fl' and need not fear arrest if she bar- | thousands are believed to have been writ- LIGRT O SNEAD MYSTERY|M Body Found in Bath Tub is Identified | by Physician. STILL SEARCHING FOR HUSBAND that He Elmirs—Miss “1 artialLaw 1s Proclaimed at Bridgeport, O. | Regiment of Infantry and Squadron of Cavalry Guard Sheet Mills— Five Men Shot. Some . | BRIDGEPORT, O, Dec. §—Martial law | tonight holds sway In this eity, where 2000 striking employes of the Aetna- Standard plant of the American Sheet and Tinplate company, a subsidiary of the United tes steel corporation. have been rioting since midnight Friday. A regiment of Infantry, one squadron of cavalry and 150 deputy sheriffs and company police guard the city and miis Five men have been shot and more or less serfously wounded during twenty-four hours A federal court Injunction h: been asked for to restrain the strikers from interfering with the operation of the plant The ilawlessness bringing on the present situation comes of a trivial Incident Early today one of the mill guards stepped outside of the mill enclosure to escort an. other guard to & cab. A fusillade of shots South Omaha Feeder Cattle ‘ Win at Chicago Indient! Reformatory at Wardlaw s i | rance hysiclan who the birth of NEW YORK, attended Mrs her baby visited Orange, N. J., Saturday and pos tified the body as that of Mrs evidence, if confirmed, disposes of a theoiy advanced by insurance companies in which Mrs. Snead held policies that a substitute intended to her had been uggled Into the unfurnished house whers, ove impersonate led bath tub. There is thus far no proof that the girl s the note found at her side says, by suicidal drowning. Hand writing experts will pronounce on the genuineness of the chirography, and the state medical officer will have definite findings to make of death at the holding. originally set for next Monday, but now postponed to the following Saturday. Even | if the cass is then pronounced one of sui- cide the prosecution will endeavor to snow that Mrs. Snead was driven to it by in- ¥ torture. Miss Virgin Wardlaw, an aunt of the victim, is stil in | Janl. Search for Husbas Fletcher Snead, the missing husband, whose life also was insured for $4,000, has | not been found, and the police are in- vestigating a rumor that he is a prisoner | at the Eimira, N. Y. reformatory. Mrs.| the mother of the found since her otoriety. Her refusal to appear, though the chief of police at East Orange says she has com- mitted no offense against the laws of New Bunch Picked Up for Record Price Justify Judgment of | Buyers. The astuteness of South Omaha live stock men and the high grade of stock which Cally pours into that market was recently demonstrated when a firm picked up a bur.ch of feeders, took them to the Inter- national Live Stock show at Chicago and took first prize in the class and district divisions. A ranehman named Meyers shipped to the Bowles. Commission company from Wyoming three carloads of feeders of the white faced variety, reared by Tom Morti mer. McCreary & Creary. recognizing the worth of the cattle, paid $5.70, the highest price ever paid for feeders In this market and Meyers was satisfied. McCreary & Cresry sorted out twenty of the best and sold the balance for the same priee. victim, has not been wishes a last look at her daughter, con- tinues one of the many puzzling features of the case “Insurance mad,” is an expression which has been used in characterizing the Ward- laws, the family into which Mrs. Snead married, in view of the facts so far brought to light regarding the group of elderly women who were the custodians of the bath tub vietim for months preceding her death Papers found reveal countiess memoranda in the handwriting of Miss Virginia Ward-| The twenty were then sent to Chicag, law, sunt of the vietim, now under arresc | Where they easily took first prize and | and charged with her murder, nearly all | afterwards sold for 1.5 having to do With the subject of life in-| surance. Policies aggregating §24.900 on tle life 'of Mrs. Snead are known to be in ex- istence and other policies running into the Mysterious Tragedy | at Pittsburg, Kan. |6irl Found Dead on Porch Under| Circumstances that Indicate Maurder. ten for her. PIERCE TRIAL DRAGS ALONG Amother Day Spent in Arguing Tech- niealities Raised by Oil Magnate, AUSTIN, Tex., Dec. 5.—The trial of H. Clay Pierce in the district court of Travis county progressed siowly Saturday. For four days the question s to whether or not | perjury could be assigned to the affidavit he made, because of its Indefiniteness and because ft was & mere expression of opin- iwn, and & question of whether a woman | is entitled to bé a notary public under the constitution and laws of Texas as the af- fidavit was made before a woman, and PITTSBURG, Kan, Dec. S.—After a de-| talled investigation the authorities to-| night are unable to determine whether | Miss Goldle Ingbers, the -year-oid girl who met a mysterious death at her home here early today, was mur- dered or com:nitted suicide. Police gen- | erally accept the theory that the girl| killed berseif, but physicians who exam- ! ined tho body are divided in opigions. | “They got my diamonds and then gave me poison,” gasped the girl to |ing the previous thirty-six hours, but | WHITE COVERINGOVER STATEy Mr. Mudge, | December Snow Storm Keeps Up with Continuned Cold. TRAIN SCHEDULES ARE BROKEN | More Serfous in Weat, Where Win. in Many Places Becomes Blis- sard—Sleet Storm in South. While all outdoor work was stopped so far as possible by the snow and cold, Omaha seems to have suffered less from the effects of the storm than points west The rallroads report that the storm ex- tends west to the Pacific coast and that it is more severe in the west. Trains from the west are running from one to 8.x hours late, while the trains from other di rections are not greatly affected Tele- graph service was slightly affected The temperature stayed near 13 degrees during the night. Up to 7 o'clock Saturday afternoon less than four Inches of snow had failen dur- the storm eontinued until morning and it | estimated that the total snowfall in this section will be between five and six inche The snowfall grew greater gradually toward the west and a severe blizzard and a heavy snowf: is reported In 1h mountain regions Trains from Denver, Portiand and point on the Pacific coast were reported to te running as much as six hours late and the delays, It is thought, will b: greater a8 the storm contin There were no signs of abating an early hour ths morning and the several telegraph off.ces reported that the storm was continuing in the west. The Miesourl Pacific repurts that the storm extends south to Atchison, Kan., where it is considerably milder than in Omaha. It exiends east through lowa, but*is not scvere the.e. Practically ide wcrk on new butldings, sewers, grading and everything else was stopped carly tu:day morning. and the impatient contraciors are hoping that the storm will abate so work can be resumed on Mohda; Sireet car serviee on the local lin fered more or less and the cars on & num- ber cof the lines are running late. The officers attempted to keep up the normal service by usng the snow sweepers and were more or less successful, alf after !t had been swept a wi The people of the city are not suffering from the effects of the storm, as mar of them had taken the precaution to hiv their bins filled with coal and were pr pared. The coal dealers wire kept bu Saturday, but claimed the orders were n. heavier than usual FAVOR Enderly-Windsor Company Gives Ex-| cellent Musical a: Recital at Y. Dramatic W.C. A, Two entertainers, Madame Mayme-Wind- | sor and Mrs. Mae Shumway Enderly, won wel. deserved applause In the Young Woman's Christian association auditorium Saturday night In musical and dramatic roles. Both are members of the Enderiy- | Windsor company of California and have appeared on the concert and stages of the largest cities in America and on the continent. Madame Mayme-Windsor is a pranc. with a voice of unusual sweetness and. power and is deserving of the high- | est commendation. She has won for her- seif a place in the front rank of enter- Rough tue | snow was piled on the tracks by the wind | operatic | Iyric so- | a Riddle for You, if You Please Why Does it Take Seven Days to Get Freight from Omaha to Murdock, Thirty-Three Miles? An Omaha jobber is writing & letter to President Mudge of the Rock lsiund road Inquiring why It takes seven days for a shipment from Omaha to reach a stat'on within thirty-three miles of the Oma depot. and why It should take the.patrons who live in that town two full days to go and come from Omaha The town fs Murdock, which is thirty- three miles below the city. Under the present practice freight eonsigned by an Omaha firm to Murdock over the R island is placed ia a car th Omaha, taken to OSuneil Bluffs and transferred to & other car. From' Councll Buffs it hauled to Lineoln, again transf-rred s hauled to Murdock. Seven days a. quired to complete this operation. One passenger train each w Murdock and this requires that a cit'zen desiring to come to Omaha must ip one day and go back the next The Inquiring jobber is about to lose an xcellent patron because of thig condition, and he would really like have Mr Mudge save the business for him if he can VAST TRACT OF LAND SOLD Nearly Thirteen Thousand Acres Goes for $1285,000 te A. P. Culley and Others. haits at ! to A land deal of S125.000 was consummated in Omaha vesterday. F. T. Walker & Co. of Omaha selling 500 Colorado acres to A ‘P Culley of Loup Clty, and other Ne- | braska capitatists The price was §10 an acre | The land and the future. There is ne Culley, “with b | around Hugo. s located purchasers in Linesin county are enthusiastic over land anywhere,” sald Mr chter spects than that All kinds of crops are | grown in abundance, including spring and fall wheat, which yielding from thirty to forty-five busheis per acre, oats going seventy bushels, bariey forty. potatoes 100 to 1% per acre, and millet, alfaifa and corn doing exceptionally well | *“All kin@s of vegrtables are ralsed there, 100, and of quality equal to those of any art of lowa or eastern Nebraska. The and is located ifi_ what is known as the “hallow water district. where crops birrigated. Excellent spring water be had at a depth of from fifteen to t teet. |BURLINGION'S MONTHLY DATA are can Famous Number Seven is Again Dis- tinguished by Performances of Punct ity. During the moath of November the Bur- ington ro! continued its record in rum- ing its Chicago-Omaha fast mail train No. which has been in operation twenty-five years. There was much rain some snow and coid weather during the month, which usually spell delay in traffic. The Fast M averaging forty-one miles an howr, inciuding stops, reached the Cc 1 Bluffs transfer station iwenty-seven days on time, with twenty minutes as the total time lost on the three days that it was iste. Averaging this twenty minutes’ Joss in time | for thirty days thakes”aM ‘de¥érage of six- | tenthis of one minutes as ity delay in running time. her | tainers. Mrs. Enderly is a dramatic reader mother, who found her dying on the front and entertainer of marked ability. Her porch of the house. Her lips were burned | impersonations are true to lite. Her of Texas will protect the mon-resident the | with acid. The diamond earrings Were readings are natural impressive and her have been affected, as she had previously | flm: as :fl mldtfi'. hl:'e :efl;:!:l::rwdel: ::‘::d‘r Every circumstance pointed to | persona’itly is in every way attractive. made efforts to end her own life, once by |Cussion. Arguments as to its mer! | 3 | striving to throw herself In the river, when | Concluded tonight and presiding Judge Cal- | LET THEM CALL IT COW CAS STAMP PROFITS FOR OMAHA she was prevented by the police, and an- ihmm will have until Monday to pass upon | 4 El —_— other time by attempting to throw herself | the legal points. i bt from the upper story of a bullding to the BOY SHOOTS WIS PLAYMATE pavement. Soon after taking the carbolic Indiana Lad Tries Em: finisheq product and contains a too small per cent of acetic acid. But there has never been any trouble for farmers Who bave really converted their eider into| vinegar. Gun Explodes and Kills Man. MURRAY, Ia, Dec. 5.—(Special)—Neal- ing a double-barreled shotgun fast to e heavy plank, them filling each barrel a | quarter full of powder, and ramming a dozen wads on top of each load, Wade | the further question as to whether or not the statute of limitations in the penal code I one of the blocks in the business district, committed suicide by drinking a quantity of carbolic acid. Her mind is believed to The Chicago-Omaha-Denver train No. B arrived twenty-nise days oo time. . On one it was but seven minutes iate, mak- average -fifth of & minute late v during the month. NEW IDEA IN CALENDARS Pacific’s Advertising Gives Dates of Hollday ing Designatiol % i lg? Eighty Per Cent of Proceeds from Ked Cross Pasters to Purposes of Loeal Organizatiom. | Sales of the Red Cross stamps will be In mey Vehemently McShane-C Argues the try Club Injune- tion Suit. Agent Strik- acid she was discovered by her husband writhing in agony on the floor, but physi- to late | siogers during the week ending December J. ‘A, Giimore, Des Moines, against ex- press companies. Complaint concerning discrimination in milk and cream rates. John H. Taft, Cedar Rapids, against ex- Bennett, 21 years cld, of neer this place, | made a noise producer, which when it ex- ploded fatally fijured the young man. The physicians have no hope for his recovery. Bennett evidently wanted to celebrate with the old gun, 5o he fastened it as de- press = eompenies. Complaint econcerning | jolnl express rates. B aviason Bros, Des Molnes, against| raiiroad. Complaint concerning fallure to furnish refrigeraior car service. scribed In an out building unear his home. Falling to set the charges off, he con- cluded to touch off the loads with a match. | ‘When he did so the gun was blown into . G. Wylie, for Coon River Sand com- Des” Moines, against Minneapolis & St. Louis railroad. Complaint concerning delay in transit. ' E) G. Wylle, for Dodd Stesl and Iron company, Des Moines, against Chicago & Noeth rallroad. Complaint regard- ingdoss 4n_transit. Citizens of Auburn, Ia., against Chicag> & Northwestern railroad. Complaint witn reference to train service. Citizents of Ladora, la., against Rock Is- little bits. One strip of steel struck him | under the jaw severing his throat and windpipe. Iowa Lodge Disbands. WATERLOO, Ia!, Dee. 5.—(Special)—The | Iowa Workmen, a fraternal insurance or- | sanization, with headquarters in this city, will cesse to exist after December 15. At clans arrived too late to save her life. BATTLESHIPS AT NORFOLK Two Thousand Men Are Given First ore Leave for Many Weeks. NORFOLK. Va., Dec. 5.—The battleships, Connecticut, Missourl, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Minne- sota, Georgia and Kansas came Into Hampton Roads today. Two thousand men, | given their first liberty since the beginning of the fleet rendezvous in these waters, visited Norfolk. Most of the ships came in trom the southern drill grounds, where | | Captain tactical evolutions had been in progress for several days. The scout cruiser, Ches- | ter, is also in the roadstead, where all of | characters “Let them call it a cow case if they want to. Let them,” vociferated Attorney | |T. J. Mahoney, arguing before Judge | CANNELTON, Ind., Dec. 5.—Trying to,TToup in district court against thé grant- | 2 % ! ing of an injunction against John A. Me- | emulate the daring deeds attributed to| | me novels, of which he Shane in favor of the Omaha Country Dime Novel Heroes an Escapes. full blast in Omaha next week. Some h; aiready arrived. and during the period be- tween now and Christmas they will be on sale at all the department stores and In a great many other business establishments throughout the eity. In its calendars for 1M the Union Pa- |eific rallroad, through _its ‘advertising agent, Robert A. Smith, has strayed some- what from the stereotyped paths of the calendar writer. ~The: big change in the had read ma: old, today deliberately shot James Hall, 13 years old, with a Young Willams escaped Claude Williams, 16 years and killed | rifle. to the Ken- The stamps sell for 1 cent each, and 8 per cent of the proceeds will be covered into the treasury of the local branch of the National Anti-Tuberculosis association. Mrs. | Albert Edholm is the local representative in club. Attorneys Brogan and Vinsonhaler also | empioyed much forcible language in argu- ing the matter. Union Pacific calendars is in the method of designating holidays. The usual monthly chart bas the holidays designated by the figures, usually in some brightly colored ink, .to attract attention. tucky shores and is still in hiding. He| Some time ago the court granted a tem- quarreled with the Hall boy over a trif- | POTATY restraining order against the cows o gy | munching on the fair greens and putting | greens of the golf club, or rather against ASTOR YACHT REACHES PORT | M, McShane's aliowing them there to me- | ander. Argument came up Saturday on LR the carrying further of this restraining Broken Says e b When Party Reached San Juan. was | charge of the stamp sales, and she desires it to be known that only a small percentage of the total amount of sales is sent awa: under the new arrangement made this year. The stamps are of an advertising nature, to be attached to letters and packages to call public attention to the need for fight- ing the white plafue in every possible way. | The Union Pacifie adyertising agest hes cancelled the date entrely and instead of designating the birthday of the Savior by the figures 2. has 'printed the words “Christmas Day" on the calendar. In like manner New Year's day, the glorious Fourth and Thanksgiving day. are repre- sented. The result is a calendar, still bear- |ing the well-known shield of the Union Pa- PLANS PERFECTED FOR MEETING OF ATTORNEYS Prominent Law Professors of Ehstern olleges Invited to a meeting of the officers beld here yester- day, when the votes on disbanding cast by the grand lodge were counted, it was found that those favoring disbandment outnum- bered the other faction by 156 Resolutions | were adopted disbanding the lodge on De- cember 15, up to Which time all death claims and allowances will be paid. The balance in the treasury will be prorated among the members. The lowa Workmen is & former faction of the Ancient Order | of United Workmen, whicl Separated from the clder organization & number of years| ago. cific raliroad, but with the unigue idea of JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Dec. 5—Colonel an Omsha ma: John Jacob Astor and party on his yacht Nourmahal reached port this morning from |San Juan, P. R. The party will leave to- | morrow evening for the north. Captain {1s to neglect a coid or cough. Dr. King's | Roberts stated that on the day of their| New Discovery cures them and prevents |&FTival in San Juan the cable was broken, | | consumption. . and $L00. For sale by | MAKIng it impossible for outsiders to locate | i T the vessel when it was reported lost. Fort Wi Man Manage Grizslies. | DENVER, Colo., Dec. 5.—(Special Tel gram.)—"Jack” Hendricks of Chicagn who for five years has landed his Spiingfield-Fort Wayne Central league cliub |tn the first division, once winning the championship, will marage the Denv: Grizzlies during the season of 1910. Ne. gotiations between Hendricks end — :g;: The Commer. | James C. McGill, the mew owner of the | Jov So7k Greatly Delayed. | clal club has issued invitations to the law- | cltb, were completed today, and tomorrow | Boston LINCOLN, Neb., Dec. 5.—A heavy sNOW- | yers of the state to make the rooms their | Hendricks leaves for Chicago, where he | Boston fall throughout the day, with a rising wind | headquarters while in Omaha. Invitations bas & position in the city law department. | Sori0® land rafiroad. Complaint with reference to tralp service. wkeye Oll company, Mason City, against Chicago & Northwestern and Chi- cago, Minneapolis & St Paul railroads. Complaint concerning refusal to accept oil shipments. . G. Wylle, Des Moines. Application of rul, 3%, Iowa classification. Mrs. Mary Chambers. Boone, against Chi- cage & Northwestern railroad. Complaint conerning depot facilities at Ogden, la. Cases Closed by Board. The following cases were closed during the semgie week: L. M. Lowenthal, Mt Ayr, against Chi- cago, Burlington & Quincy railfoad. Com.- | t concerning charge made for carrying S invalid’s chalr. Charge made according to| LOGAN, Ia, Dec. 5—(Special)—Attorney tarife, C. A. Bolter of Logan and the International C. . A. & N. rallroad against Chicago. | Harvester company of Council Bluffs pre- Minfiespolis & St. Paul raiiroad. Com- | the ships are receiving stores. The battle- ships Rhode Island, Vermont and cruiser, New York, are next expected. Former win MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN STEAMSHIPS. Port. Arrived ed New York...... Minnehaha. St.Paul. New York New York New York 5 New York New York, New York New York New York. A Cruel Mistake Plans for the entertainment of the Ne- | braska Bar association at its meeting In | Omaha December 25 and 2 were consid- ered In detail Saturday evening by the members of the Omaha Bar assoctation in Nebraska Covered B Penine A58 | Gr Clinioritotis oiib Sistns. Anmouncements of the Theaters, |RECORD FOR DECEMBER SNOW In the actual production of “The Fight- ing Hope” in which David Belasco pre- sents Miss Blanche Bates at the Boyd | theater on December 3, 10 and 1L the| | Belasco touch makes ftself fe't. If not actually visible, in a single scenic setting |and 1n a play presented by oniy five char- | acters. Of course, this play marks a strong sented the department of manual training on from the pomp and circumstance of the Logan schools with both useful and A | istinguished its immediate prede- valuable gifts. The Beiter gift consists of e Saars o e Lm’ |an International gasoline engine and a com- | ;¢ 1\ 4. niem and is onl yanother expres- bination rip and cut-off saw. The Interna- N e T |tional Harvester company's sift comsista| L0 WYREL, FOL FO (SN B e |of #5 and an auto sparker to secompany | IPPOT VIR LC€ BEN O O nian. . Michigan “California. Gifts to Logan High School. St. Louis. , Virginia. La Lorraine Freslau. Fioignd Virginjan. ne | whic Philadeiphia cessors. NEW PROVIDENCE, Ia., Dec. 5.—(Spe- | clai)—E. R Wright, a pioneer settier, aged § years, was fatally injured yesterday afi- | erroon, when one of his horses knocked him down and then tramped upon him. Wright's shoulder was disiocated and frac- tured and Le was Internally injured. Owing | {‘l') a weakness of the heart, it has been im- possible to give him anything to relieve the | | pain. | 1 STURGIS, 8. D, Dec. 5.—(Special Tele- gram.)—August Raline of Hamilton, N. D. died suddenly in Sturgis late this after- noon of apoplexy while in cne of the busi- | ness houses. He came here recently and | took up a claim. He b children at Hamiiton. Bread pudding? {It makes this Plattsmouth Wins Basily. | GLENWOOD, Ia. Dee S —Special)=Toe | homely old desert a Dainty. basket ball game between Plattsmouth and | Gienwood high schools, played at Green- Comforts and delights Young and Old. lee's hall here Saturday won by Plattsmouth by the score of 23 to & The Many other recipes in the book: game was good, notwithstanding the ap- “Tid-Bits made parent ome-sidedness of the score. A with Toasties” pacity crowd saw ihe contest. Found in pkgs.—10c & 15¢. ! Postum Cereal Company, Ltd., 1 Bresd: COLNCIL BLLFFS 1A, THE FASHION Has the reputation for delag first class Ladies Talloring and Fitting. You can ai- ways tell our garments by their lines and | style. When you see them If they are made to order or ready to wear, we guar-| antes, If you try us to give you the best fit, up-to-date styles, at Y reasonable prices. We do all kinds of alterations ulso in furs. Open Evenings Till 9 P. M. ~ 33 South Main Street TIDINGS, GENTLEMEN |7 i ® L L el and manutac- Wew Loeation, 10613 Matw, | turers’ exhibit will be held at u iAot et St S 0 1 e ey 200 Woliapey ou t r § an efresnments best ma EA r.&:::‘:;.:‘.’:;awd by the womea of the :m«;m; ues. We make you & sul ureh musmc {urnis) 8 Siothes. 'If 1t does Bot prove —umxgr‘;‘,’lm! SRR o oo i, s my suit ROCK RAPIDS—John E. McCormick, he Lukegord, The Tailor ;.,e:,‘,:;fl; ok here g_'-,-_,.:,"; e - . E | ALL ROADS Fom’ RAISE was i Sunkist Flour is different from ordinary flour Sunkist is made from plump, sweet wheat. But not R Ao Sors S puchet ve: lanin"nu:h. Thmb—&apnr’ that is poorer in poried” Thet 1 by Beie: Fieer o 56, Specio b most flours—why each sack makes four to six more loaves,—and better bread, too. M Tell the grocer you want Sunkist Flour a News Notes ! LOGAN—Depuiy Clerk R. McLaugHlin has resigned his position and will Prectice |law with Attomey J. 8. Dewell of Missour Valley. Mr. McLaughlin's reshgnation will ake effcct January L Dave Moore of Dus iap will be the new deputy. as 1 » | Genoa...... tonight, combined to make blizzard condi- | have been issued to prominent law pro- Of the nineteen men who have been on the | Bremen.. tions in Lincoln and vicinity. Street cars |fessors in the east o be present at the | Grizzly pay rol: over a year only five or | Havre. ran with difficuity during the afternoon, | convention. S w5 roialndl. N Sectres Prvmouth and conditions were worse after nightfall will have s wihnming fesm, {;‘;;‘:’m"imn with some of the lines abandoned. Sieam | DEATH RECORD. - trains entering Lincoln were all late, but ’ | | no blockades are reported. It is the heaviest | Captain Joseph Brooks. | . ~ December snowfall for year BEATRICE, Neb., Dec. 4—(Special Tele- Morc I han Mllllon ACreS TOPEKA, Kan., Dec. 4—Kansas is cov-| 0m ) Captain Joseph. Brooks of Dun- | {08 toolEht With 8 Danher 3f Suow wndiming, Neb. Sled_ dere leat night at thel % . sieet, trains are running late and mucl i e oo e 2ot e |l 2 e, 3 575 Suw | Restored to Public Domain i or|8ged T2 He was a veteran of the civil | phone companies. The temperature over Ever try a [practically th entire state has taken a big | WAT 404 formerly ANt general of the drop, Arkansas City reporting 12 degrees ers’ home at Miiford. Neb. He leaves| wASHINGTON, Dec. & — Following over last year P . below freezing. | thwee daughters. liberal appmopriations by congress for the | Commissioner Dennett expresses the t o s | 7The severest storm is between Dodge City . hope that congress will take hold of and os les Ak ot g g Byt A | protection of the public lands, resulting | SORV ©F FOPRTER T U ton of how | phone wires are reported lost. In the east- in the appointment of & material increase | 1, gevelopment of the Alaska‘coal fields ern part of the state the sleetstorm today in the number of special agents, there Was ' can be accomplished In & legal fashion. was accompanied by lightning and thunder. turned into the treasury during the fiscal | There is no question, he says, but that It is snowing or slecting tonight over most year 1909, $403.444 an excess of $304.755 | section three of the act of May 28, 1805, of the state. a wife and two Over the preceding year, according to the | designed to encourage the development of ST. JOSEPH, Mo., Dec. 4—A heavy sleet annuai report of Commissioner Fred Den- | coal deposits in Alaska, which was in- fell today follow rain, which has been | mett of the general land office. Land |tended to prevent the passage of the lands falling for nearly & week. Both telegraph | pzgxg restored to the public domain aggregated | into the hands of monopolies, has ac- and telephone service has been interefered | | 1,279,310 amcres, an increase of 136,660 | complished its purpose, with. The sleet freezing on the Wires of | Gemeral Strike May Be Result, of | | the street rallway company caused the | Attita of Brotherhood. troliey wheeis to burn out and at times | CLEVELAND, Dec. 65—A e traffic was almos: &t a standsiill. The t6m- | o o0 i wages and & betterment of gen- perature is at the freesing point. eral working conditions will be asked of BEATRICE, Neb., Dec. 4—(Special Tele- | . ..y raiiroad in the United States if the gram)—The worst storm of the season i8| present attitude of the Great Brother- raging here. Snow has fallen to the depth | noo4s of Ratlway employes is carried out of about six inches and is drifting tonight. | That the request will be made there mow Trains are being operated with difficulty. | 15 considered no doubt. This situation is LARAMIE, Wyo, Dec. 4—The govern-| not precipitated by the strike of the meat thermometer registered 1l degrees be- | switchmen on the Rorthwestern raiiroads low sero last night. At Green River the| Warren 5. Btoue, head of the Brother- temperature fell to 16 degrees beiow. , hood of Locomotive Engineers said to- Most Food is Polsen “"‘l\-.lw&fl(nrumnt—oufln 10 the dyspepiic. Flectric Bittars cure dv- | rafirond empleyes throughout the Usited spepsia, liver and kidoey complaints and gSiates. The time is ripe for another debility. Price We For sae by Beaion | movement similar to that of 1902 A Lrug Co general strike is not improbable” Battle Creek, Mich.