Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 11, 1909, Page 12

THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1909. WILDCAT LIGES NUFFIN. | W hitewash and Thirty-Five Pound Kitten Invades Ex- po’s Domestic Boience Kitohen. RECESS I8 DECLARED AT ONCE Doughty Instructor Entertains Furry Feline Guest Untll Kesper Man Comes with ‘‘Jewelry” and Leads Pet Away to Onge. The call of the succulent corn muffin as expressed in the domeéstic science depart ment of the corn show proved too much tor Josephine, the hybrid-wild oat freak on exhibition in (he “Barnyard” as the exposition's midway is known. Josephine alighted on her softly badded feet In the middie of the kitchen foundrs and purred in her dearest mezzo-sopranc. Oh, feathers! How they aia fiy. Domestic sclentists in white caps and aprons fled In fright from the room Screams, squeals and giggles plerced the air. Crab meats .were left to, burn, but Josephine, thirty-five pounds of electricity and steely sinuous muscies, neatly done up In pretty spotted velvet furs, beeame the empress of the kitchen for one brief minute, “Now girls don‘'t be foolish,” sounded the volce of the instructor in an almos: ohiding tone. “Why you girls have bee: scared by one Mttle pretty kitten.” The doughty instriietor, armed with : broom, tried some Qfinmnm corxing. “Nice kitty. Want a uffin?’ Kitty aid and kitty got it, teo, from o respectful distance of ten feet. The wild cat swallowed the delicacy Wil @ue apprectation. and arching her back purred some mgre tor her admiring and fearing audience. Then the Keeper came along with a coliar and chain and the show was over. Josephine, the adventursome kitten, 1s the offepring of a South American ocelot Wwhich is & small jaguar, and & big Russian house cat. Those who have seen Josie ‘when she fs riled aver that there s also & predominating admixtiire of busz-saw. rices iyl g IMPLEMENT DEALERS KNOCK PROPOSE-D_!_IHCELS POST Bleventh §ensio: terstate Awsso- elation O Work at Stoux Falls. BIOUX FALLS, 8. D, Dec 9.—(Specia Tolegram.)—The eleventh annual eonven- tiofi of the Retall Implement Deales’ as- spalation of Bouth Dakota, southewestern Minnesota and northwestern Iowa was con oluded here this evening, after the mos: successful meeting In the history of the assoclation. Bhortly before final adjourn- ment the following officers were elected fof the, coming year: J President, B. G. Wattson, Chamberlain. vice president, J. 8. Farley, Milbank; secte tacystreasurer, . W, Barion, Vermiilion (re-alected.) H, C, Meyer, Lake Pirk, Ia., and R E. MoDougall, Britton, were elected members of the board of direotors. The resolutions a5 adopted declare against the passage of the proposed parcels post law, opposi- tlon to the establishmant of branch stores in ocountry town#\by jobbers or manufac- turers for the purpos of selling goods at retall and a demand. that such houses be elimtnated In the Interest of fair play and horiest competition. Various other tatters of vital Interest (o' the retall implement and velilole trade were & the subjiot of doclarations in the Teport of the resolu- Wons committee. MOVING PICTURE OF ASSASSINATION OF IT0 Flim Five Hundred Feet Long Wil Show Every Detail of the Tragedy, s VICTORIA, B. C., 9.—A moving ple- ture of the assagsinafign of Prince Ito at Harbin is'to be used in the trial of the Korean assassln; adcording to ddvices Srought By th ef, Kaga Maru, today. A Russian photographer had prepared to make ‘moving pictures of the meeting of Prines Tto and Minister, Kokovstotf and cgught the assipation sgene upon his films. Japansese officials obtained a flim 500 togt long, showing every detall of thy tragedy. This will bé dxthibited at the trial, TCEMAYIETIM GAVEUP HORE Afer Suffering a Year with Raw, - Watery Humor.on Hands and Face ~— Prescriptions Did Not Do a Bit of Good—Scratched Till Blood Came and- Had to Quit Work. VOMPLETELY CURED BY CUTICURA REMEDIES pe ! E f?flfisi b & Dismissal for Hospital Trio Jounty Board Ignores Admission of Criminal Charge and Lets All Three Out. The Board of County Commilesioners 70ted this Afternoon “to exonerate Miss Lena Higgins, but add\d that ‘for the sake of pence and harmon) at the houpita she be not restored to her place as head aurse.” The resignations of Dr. Bert Torgusen wnd B, R Seasongood, the hospital drus- Tist, are asked for At the first of the year, is added thet “the voard finds no ov rest against them.” change this morning 10 the attitude of Commissioner Plokard stopped Miss Hig- tins going back to het place as Commis- sdoners Trainor and Grant favored. Mr Plokard aaid: “I have heard that Miss Higgins says she will not stay At the hospital if re- stored to her place, but will resign and save us In the lurch. Therefore I have shanged my mind.” Ice Trust Case to Jury Today Attorney for State Says Combine Has Sixty Million in Paper and Twenty Thousand Cash Capital, NEW YORK, Deo. 10.~A jury will decide ‘omotrow whether the American Ice com- sany shall be dissolved for conspiracy in restraint of (rade or shall continue its services to 5,000,000 consumers. John B. dtanchtield summed up for the defense today and James W. Osborne for the state, began his closing argument late today. Mr. Stanchtield laid stress today on the size of the company, which, he sald, made it & quasi public institution, inasmuch as ice is virtually a necessity of life. *The trial bristles with evidence,” he continued, “that there is no monopoly of ihe supply and, in wiew of increasing ar- uficlal production, ¢an never be.' Mr. Osborne argued that no company should serve 5,000,000 oustomers with a neceesity of Mfe.” A thousand dealers in competition were not too many, he thought, tor #0 huge a market. “This corporation,” he said, “had $60,- 00,000 of “Puper and & cash capital ef only 10,00, Then they §o ahemd and offer 40,000,000 of paper to secure $40,000,000 of competition and ask the public' to pay dividends on the wind and water. And what {8 thelr defense? That it was & toolish thing to try to create a monopoly in lce, bechube It could not be done.” HALF-CENT MILE RATE FOR STATE AN_D_?OUNTY FAIRS Interstate Commierceé Comminsion Suggeats This us Price for Excursion Tiekets. WASHINGTON, Dee. 9.~In a d m to- day, the Interstate Commerce commission suggests that when rallroads make a spe- clal excursion rate to state or county fairs or to large State meelings the rate be symmetrjcal with other ratés of a similar kind. 3 The matter arose in the case of the Weber. club .and Intermountain Fair as- soclation of Ogden, Utah, against the Ore- gon Short Liné rallway and other common carrlers, 1t is alleged the defendants dis- criminated against' Ogden and in favor of Sult Lake Ofty, because they charged more tor excursion tickets to Ogden than tHey charged to Salt Lake Oty for like ex- cursions. 3 After consideration of all the facts, the cummission held that'mo bndue preference had been shawn Salt Lake City, but it sug- Kested that the carriérs batablish a uniform passenger rate of % opnt per mile each way to state and ocounty falrg Under the law, hewever, the commission could make no absolute requirement that its suggestion be tollowed. ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE ELECTS OFFICERS Bishop Luther Wilson of Philadeiphia is Chosen President of Organisation. CHICAGO, Dec §.~The = Antl-Saloon league vt America at its convention today elected the ' following officers: President, Bishop Luther B. Wilson, Philadslphia; secrotary, Rev. B. L. Nicholson, Pennayl- vania; treasurer, Foster Copeland, Ohio; general superintendent, Rev. P. A. Baker. The convention declared for interstate shipment |egistation Whieh will proteot the states in the enforcement of their police laws, ALBERT RYAN PLEADS GUILTY TO MURDER Leader Aok ing Twe M Labor Kill. LOS ANGELES, Dec. 10.—The trial of Al- bert Ryan, formerly ofganizer for the Western Federation of Miners, who killed two men and wounded & third in a lockl hotel on the night of July 15, came to an abrupt ending When Ryan pleaded gullty to murder in the first degree. Judge Davis must sentence the prisoner to hanging or life imprisonmént. Ryan was adjudxed sane by & jury yesterday. His victims were Otto C. Miller and Harry R. Snyder, —_— Clocks—FRENZER~5th and Dodge. NO PARTIES, L_EPEHML POLICY Chancellor HBethmann-Hollweg Out- Unes Noupartisan Stand of German Goverament, EERLIN, Dec. 8.--Dr. Bethmann-Hollwes, the chancellor, in his maiden spoech in the reichstag today, set forth that the Im- perial government's poliey was to aloof from parties and groups of parties; in short, that the government of Germany Was not a government by party. Gevern- mental measures would be submitted to the reichstag for adoptien, said the ohdn- ocellor, but hé Was not disposed to define the constellation of parties which he thought would support these measures. The rocent political crisis over the taxation bill had made no change in German (astitu- tons, the chancellor continued. Dr. Bethmann-Hollweg gave an impros- slon of strength, His voice lacked carry- ing power, Nis gestures were few and awkward and his diotion Without & teuch of fire, imagination or humor, but his every word wis placed with dry effective- ness. Durink the spesch the clericals and con- servatives appléwded Sud the radicals and socialists from time to time uttered ex- clamations of disagreement and protest. ————— Don't experiment with \mknown medi cines when you have & ¢oid. Take Cham- berlain‘'s Cough Remedy and ve cured. Greatest Clothing Bargains &, Year Saturday Surplus Stocks of Several Well Known Cloth- ing Manufacturers $50,000 Stock of High Class Suits and Gvercoats and Boys’ Overcoats at Half Price $7.50 values $22.50 values All the Youths’ Suits and Overcoats $10.00 values . $12.00 values ... $12.00 values . . $15.00 values . $18.00 values . $20.00 values . $25.00 values . ... . b eS80 TWO DOMESTIC TRAGEDIES Double Shooting at Oakland, Cal, Results in Two Deaths and Fatal Injury to Two. OAKLAND, Cal, Dec. %.—As a result of two domestic tragedies tonight, Dr. Eugene Woods, & physieian and Fred Schenck are dead and Gabriel Jacobs and Mrs. J. A. Jonea are dying. £ ® Dr.' Woods was shot through the head by Jacobs, husband of the woman named by the doctor’s wite in her suit for divorce. filed'a few days ago. Jacobs shot himself and cannot racover. Upon returning to his rooming house to- night, Fred Schenck opened fire with two revolvers upon Mr. and Mrs, J. A, Jones, Mrs. Jones was probably fatally wounded Her husband escaped. Schenck ther killed himsel Schenck fs sald to have belleved that Mrs. Jones was responsible for his wite leaving him. HOUSEBOAT WRECKED BY ICE ux Oity Youths Narrowly Freezing to Death Near St. Joseph. ST. JOBEPH, Mo., Dec. 10.—With the thermometer at #e¥o, L. Murphy, and Harry Turner, Sloux City youths, today had an unusual experience on the Mis- sour! river, just south of St. Joseph. Thyy were floating down the river in a houso- boat, when they encountered a ci of fce floes, which wrecked thelr habitation. They fought their way, to shore and-arrived in St. Joseph this evening. They were | nearly exiausted. Watehes—~FRENZER—I5th and Dodge. MORE MEN OUT AT LEAD, S. D. Union Watechmen Employed by Home- stake Mining Company Ordered to Strike. LEAD, 8. D, Dec. #—The executive committee of and Central City unlons of the Western Federation of Miners today called out all union watchmen and others employed by the Homestake Mining com- pany. This order affects about 20 men, Who' hdve been gilowed to ‘Work since the lockout by the mine management. See the Parisian Cloak Co., ad. page 9 NEW RECORD PRICE/FOR HOGS Buyer at St. Louis Gives Bight Sixty- Five for Some Fine Speécimens. ST. LOUIS, Dec. 10.—~The highest recorded prices for hogs was exceedéd at the Na- tional stock yards today When a buyer gave $4.85 per 100 pounds for some fine specimens. “UNCLE JOE” IS TO CELEBRATE Unele Joseph Rerman witl old Tuesday and he will celebrate with a publie reception at the Rome Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Redman is one of the real ploneers of Omaha, as he has lived in this city for fifty-two years. He has such a lerge circle of friends that he cannot ac- commedate them In his home, so he has arranged to use -the Rome hotel Tuesday afternoon, when his friends will be in- vited to come and shake hends with the ploneers and Incidentally to meet many of thelr old friends. e 80 years P ——— - Last Chanee for Free Homesteads. Yes, & few clegant free homesteads can stlll be had In Mekico, where many Anericans Are now locating. You do mot even have to go fo Mexico, but nre re- quired to have five acres of fruit trees planted within five years. - For infor- mation printed In Engligh regarding Mexigan homesteads, address The Jan- tha Planatalon Company, Block 48 Pitts- burg, Pa. You can have your trees planted and your land worked on shares, so s to bring you a thousand dollars s year The health conditions are perfect and the ! . All Odd Lots and Broken Lines from Our Own Regular Steck. HAYDENS THE RELIABLE STORE and Boys’ Suits At Just Half Actual Retail Value at Assortments embrace all the choicest fabrics, colorings and pat- terns of the season; _ to highest standard of excellence. The most fastidious dressers can be perfectly suited from the immense special stock. 3,000 Men’s Suits 2,500 Men’s Overcoats The Choicest Assortments and Values Ever Offered in Omaha at Half Not a Garment From These Great Purchases Reserved. Every Suit and Coat will be Sold During This Sale At Just Half Retail Worth uality of fabric and workmanship s fully up 1,500 Children’s Suits and Ovarcoats 1,100 Youths Suits and Overcoats All the Men’s Suits and Overcoats $10.00 values $12.50 values $15.00 values $18.00 values $20.00 values $22.50 values $26.00 values $28.00 values . . $30.00 values ... £32.00 values $35.00 values .. ... $40.00 values .. .. $45.00 values .. ..... 4 All the Boys’ Suits and Ov $2.50 values $3.00 values . $4.00 value: $5.00 values $6.50 values ¥ 4 $7.50 values . . i Our guarantee stands behind every gar- ment offeered In this sale. Sale will continue ’till the Hntire Stock Has ! een Disposed of. Come Saturday. Mail Orders Promptly and Carefully Filled. r Dt Pt TPy HAYDEN’S Firstirn Complete Line of Bmoking Jackets. View on the Belle Fourche U. 8. Reclamation Project, 100,000 Acres Irrigated Land The Government Irrigation Project in the Belle Fourche Valley of South Dakota will water 100,000 acres of fertile land. ‘This land is open for settlement under the United States Homestead and Recla- mation Laws—a splendid opportunity to secure a home and have your crops pay for it What One Acre of Belle Fourche Land Can Do Land in the Belle Fourche Valley has been under private irrigation for many years. Oats run 40 to 100 bushels per acre, while from 30 to 60 bushels of other grain may easily be grown. Alfalfa, potatoes, sugar A fruits are exceedingl, table. fl'thegepl:fil'wmhev:neyisnmmm, east and west by vast ranges that afford * sheep. tuated near the best markets of the middle west, including those of the mining towns of the Black garden truck, poultry, milk, butter, etc,, is constant. All such products profits. For accurate and reliable information about how to obiai medfl}hhndupplywmechluk.m estern Railway fof a copy of the Belle Fourche Valley booklet, free on request. With it we include booklets describing the best countries for the 1o be found in the United States—the profitable cut timber lands of Wisconsin—the dry farming methods qd hk-fimmgwmne‘lluxdshNebnskadeyomhg—mdmv secure a U.S. Government homestead. Reached Directly by The North Western Line Homeseekers' Excursions Soecia/ low round irp rates from all points via The North Western Line enable homgeekers to wisit the ‘west and northwest to inspect lands and general conditions with the greatest economy. Ticket Offices: 1401-1403 Farnam St. Omaha, Neb.