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4 A1 ORDERED 0UT 0F PHOTO)] President's Face Stricken from Corn Show Picture by Wilson. BUT MANDATE IS NOT RECEIVED t Executive Appears Viewis Prize Hogs at Seattle Exposition —View to Be Sk Omaha. es President before mirer of A swinl stirred officta partmental Simultane tinent—New telligence mation dered the showing F winners exposdtion No._ btfic have beer expected ¢ 1als here This p by a gove tion Taft object to appearing ic eve as a judge and ad stock? t official the m exh the p been government with corn )t the © telegraphic ne has ng fewing the prize the Seattle mystification has a the the Jth sides S attle nvey ng v r cupp ture des f the stock show at smmunications eason for the by the offi al rder d taken in Seatt] rapher under the & member of the industry. The flim , where it was taken t developed, and it is now overdue at the Omaba show. The d be explained the Jight of possible official disapproval 1 have least of what can be the matter F. n Scribner. the official in charge ve:nmen exhibits. 1 have thing officklly concerning t as the picture hasn't co decision to be made h 1 know clared J right nothing at all about h Abel, " de- as present when 4} picture was taken o It sim 71y shows the president as he stood ad miring the big cattle as they were led pas the stand. 1 belleve he was engaged | conversation at the time, The plcture ma chiné was operated by B E. Thompson, government photographer, who had loan me his machine because mine falled to ar He was going down to Washington #0 he took the film along to have it de veloped “But - why the picture pressed I don't understand.” From the brief message received it ap- sears that the suppres was ordered in the usual official and for- mal way. There is nothing to show the reasons or cause behind the order. a rive should be sup- RALSTON HAS A SUNDAY FIRE' Joe Malesk! Home asd Place Business Is Barned to the Ground. Ralston has become enough of a town to afford & good sized fire. Joe Maleski's two-story building, a. store below and dwelling above, burned to the ground Sun- day night. Ratber it began to burn Bun- day night and completed the job early Monday morning. At about 12:30 the local fire fighters thought they had the flames extinguished and went home. But the flames were only playing ‘possum and broke out anew near morning. licking up the bullding and practically all its con- tents. The family escaped unharmed and the bullding and contents were fully insured. of the picture | Street Railway Cempany Pays, but Protests Tax Declares Ordinance Governing Occu- pation Tariff Illegal and May Seek to Recover. The Omaha & Council way company has paid occupation tax. The under p that the and vold. and the company b conserves its right to re finally hold that Bluffs Street Rail- s first payment ordinance test s {llega this prote if the the o company’'s on is correct any paid City Treasurer of $10.231.23 Frank the sum filed a statement the per as d covered t M. That stateme $341.041, for the sum paid in s & |tax and the figure is easily | The total gross | months are sman would ordt narily have been street car strike of course reduced the income of the compa by much per cent ated the three pe receipts for than they Diamonds— FRENZER—15th and Dodge. Deposition from England Statement from Liverpool Introduced by Plaintiff in Divorce Suit Here. A deposition taken in Liv has been filed in the office of the district | clerk of Douglas co It is entered for plaintiff in the suit for divorce brought by Willam Burnside against Maggie Burr e. The deposition will not be opene intll the case is heard. The envelope i covered with the notarial seal of the Eng Ish official, who swore the affiant. Th sedl bears the words “Charles Coliins, n. tary public.” This circles an image of griffon rampant. TWO MORE CHURCHES HOLD FORTH WITH THEIR BAZAARS ist and Clifton HIll Pres- ow and First Christian Next in Bee Building. | | 1’ | | | | | i Women and girls of the First Methodist church and the Clifton Hill Presbyterian church are now in charge of the joint bazar which is being held in the corridor | of the Bee bullding. With the new women have come some new articies as captivat ing of fancy—and of mon y—as those spread on the counters by previous chureh work- ers. | The attendance ia equally good and the crowds seeking the noon luncheon are fully as large as last week. Court house and city hall employes, business men, news- paper men, men from offices in the Bee building and the New York Life building came Monday as they came on previous days This set of women holds forth Tuesday as well as Monday. For December 9 the women of the First Christian church are announced. | HOLDREGE MAY RETIRE S00N uartarly | made | Believed to Be Getting Ready to Quit “ Burlington. |BYRAM WOULD TAKE HIS FLACE Latter's ment as Assistant * in Sald to Have Appot | | | George W office again the wes to Vice Pres also been In Chicaro. Holdrege declines to discuss the ap- ment of H. E Byram as as istant gen. ager, but does n deny it ef has tsken ground In raliroad Mr. Holdrege 1s getting ready the rduous duties of his 1 he has performed so long Mr. Byram's appointment as his tant Is but a forerunner to his being | made general manager when Mr Holdrege | lays down the work Mr. Hoidrege reports frighttully eold weather (n the west an@ tne usual @elays in traffic he says. lies evenly over the country and there has bsen little drift Jing. Ten degrees below zero is reported ".r. Wyoming. ““The cold spell will mean delay In be- ginning work on the new frelght depot.” he said. It is probable that work cannot be taken up for several months.” Lovett Will Meet | the Business Men Danfel Willard, who has he west, has returned to | era) | Tde be circle |New Union Pacific President Soom | to Return and Get Acquainted | in Omaha. | business men will be given an, of viewing Judge Robert L. | president of the Harriman lines, | it close range upon his next visit to the ity Saturday evening while at Union station the raflway magnate said he ex- pected to revisit Omaha in the near future. “Yes, the judge will come back again vefore long.” said an official of the Union Pacific rallroad. “Lovett does not use | die words. When he comes—and that time is not far off—he will be Introduced to the busine men of the city.” Commercial interests are pleased that Mr. Harriman's successor is to visit Omabha | soon. During his short stop In the city, the judge viewed the site of the proposed new headquarters at Fifteenth and Dodge streets and this act prompts the bellef thal PPO? ovett, Uneeda Biscuit are made from the finest flour and the best materials obtainable— That Makes them an ideal Uneeda Biscuit are baked in surroundings where cleanliness and precision are supreme— That Makes them Uneeda Biscuit ‘are touched only once by human hands— when the pretty girls them— That Makes them Uneeda Biscuit are sealed in a moisture proof package— That Keeps them NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY 1 a new bullding will be the outcome of his next visit |whers with justice. because the ;x‘ur:y weather of the last two or three wWeeks has CRAIG WILL TAKE A HAND made work practically impossible. { {turns out that the contractors and (‘"; E-‘;.";l oo i ,:"‘-Q-Q-“Mmt rallway company cannot be forced ust Be Made at Twemty- |;o0 TRET Fourth and Cuming. | passable and safe for pewestrians and ve- City Engineer Craig is gravely consjder- | hicles™ ing the advisability of taking hold of the situation at Twenty-fourth and Cuming o | behalf of the city. “Something must be done at that point,” | Discovery. the quick, safe, sure ocough and sald the city engineer. ‘“Tbe street inter- | cold remedy. H0c and §1.00. For sale by section there cannot be left as it is all | Beaton Drug Co. —— Am American King | winter. No blame can be attached any- TOM FLYNN IS USED As It 4t the | Fellow this department will cer-{ {tainly lose no time in making the crossings | {18 the great king of cures, Dr. King's New ‘ Flynn, missioner was tackied with the high sign of the Dahimai club and stopped In hi tracks Two imnen were in the tackiing| two walked peared 3 “That's such an original stunt I hope it's p one of whem Fiynn admitted he |true’ remarked Mr. Flynn, as he dropped knew. As the big boss stood at attention |his hand from the position esiled for by and gave the sign of recognition called for | the recognition sign. by the rules, the man he knew bluntly told | “It's true enough,™ said John Grant Pegs. |him that 30 cents ehould be produced. | who witnessed the transaction, "but.t.. it A new one was pulled off on Tom Fiynn| “I want to buy this fellow's overcoat”|®8 the square. or are you just dopey? Monday morning early £aid the man who halted Flynn "1 have | “I am always afraid to refuse a touch |none and he wants to sell his for 3 cents.” | 3 the first thing in the new week.” mays| The money was forthcoming at once and | 3. . Custer, W% Fowler svenge, frame “and maybe I'm a bit superstitious |was as quickly passed over to the stranger, | Eighteenth street, frame dwelling, $1.250; avout it who proceeded to peel his overcoat and | F. O. Hassman, 3 North Twenty-seventh Just as be was leaving his office for a |pass it over to his companion. The latter | Street, frame cottage. §1.800; E. H Erick- Central bpulevard, frames dwell- round of the trouble spots the siree com- |got Into it after some struggling and the | jng’ o6, ot to the slevator and disap- VICTIM OF A NEW PRANK Without Overceat Hits Him for 30 Cenmts to Buy from Man Whe Asks That Price. » & Permits. ——Christmas Fair of the Churches——— Here are some of the articles to be offered: Today--December 7th First Methodist Church Clifton Hill Presbyterian Friday and Saturday—The First Christian Church Candy Booths--- Luncheon 11:30to2p. m every day Sandwiches, Doughnuts, and 20c Coffee, Coffee throughout the day. All Kinds of Delicious Pure Home-Made In the Court of the Bee Building Continues This Week Domestic Articles: Aprons, $£1.00 up; Rugs, $1.50 to $2.50; Laundry Bags, 25c to $1.00; Knitted Shoes, 75¢ up. AT EACH FAIR Home Made Canned Fruits Jellies, Jams, Marmalade Cakes, Home Made Bread, Mincemeat, Home Made Candy Cakes Pres FRIDAY and Children’s Articles: Children’s Dresses Children’s Skirts, 50c. e to $1; SATURDAY Corn Show Novelties, 25¢. Fancy Work: Kensington Bags. Work Baskets, Fancy Blotters, Pin Cushions, Dust Caps, Opera Bags, Hand Painted Chinu, Coat Hangers, Traveling Bags and Novelties. m—> Candies December 10th and 11th The Ladies of the First Christian Church will hold their Fair in the Court of the Bee Building General line of novelties will be sold that will make most acceptable Christmas presents. Prices are no more than elsewhere and in many cases much less. All beautiful hand work. A novelty this church will invoke is a millinery booth and a beautiful Japanese booth wherein tea and wafers will be served.