Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 12, 1909, Page 7

A THE, OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: DECEMBER 12, 1909. = " N \ Monday, Council Bluf;s Minor Mention The Councll Binffs office of the Omaha Bee is ai 15 Scott Street. Both 'phones 43. Davis, drugs, Diamond playing the best vaudeville CORRIGANS, undertakers. 'Phone 148 For rent, modern house, 73 6th avenue NIGHT SCHOOL at Puryear's college. Majestic ranges, P. C. DeVol Hdw, Woodring Undertaking company. Tel, 33 Lewts Cutler, funeral director. 'Phone FAUST BEER AT ROGKRS BUP Baird & Boland, undertakers. "Phane 122 Bxpert plano tuning, Hospe. 'Phdn Letfert's Jewelry store, new location, Broadway. When you want rellable want ad adver- tising, use The Bee Xmas cards, \ags and stickers at Alex ander's, 33 Broadway Diamonde of all sizes, Enough sald. Leffert's Up-to-date Art Department and Pleture Framing, Borwick, 211 South Main street FREE Y. M. C. A, MEMBERSHIPS FOR BOYS. AFFLY R. P. MULLIS, 15 T 8T, Winter term Western lowa college opens November 2. Send for catalog. ) Attend the best #cnool REE_ IN TOYLAND-EVERY BOY| AND GIRL CUTTING THIS AD OUT AND BRINGING 1T _TO OUR BIG ' DE- PARTMENT [ 7 LO CUST_RATTLE FRE J ZOLLER MERCA COMPA 100 102-104106 BROADWAY. 'PHONES SATURDAY SPECIALS—Trinity church ladles’ mince ple, per pound, 15 cents;| dressed chickens, per pound, 15 cents; biack wainuts, per peck, 2 cents; hickory nuts, per quart, 10 cents; appies pér bushel, 6 cents, b cents and §1; Navel orange 30 and 3 cents per dozen; sweel cider, cit- ron, raisins and currants; just received an other gar of our Lily Cream flour, per sack 3150, We deliver {o west end every day. L. Green, 134 Broadway. Telephone 824, IT COSTS MORE to live in winter time. We can save you money on lots of ai ) ticles; try a pound of our oleomargarine, substitute for butter, It is better than mos people imagine, 2 cents pound, or two for 4 cents; try a'can of our hominy, enougi for ten people in ‘one can, 10 cemts can; crackeéd hominy, 4 cents pound; navy beans, 6 cents pound; try some of our rutabagas, three pounds, 10 cents; turnips, 20 cents pesk; cabbages, 5 and 10 cents; good corn ihree cans for 95 cents; extra fine tomatoes, two for % cents; sauer kraut, 10 cents quart; for your ples we have canned pump- kins, 10 cents; cranberries, 10 cents quart; try & mallon can syrup at 40 cents can. We know we have one article In the store when once used aiways used, that's our New York Roast coffee, 2 cents pound. Bartel & Miller, Telephone 369. at right prices EN OF CHAR Now Is the time to boost your Chris mas business by advertising in The Bee. Renl Eatate Trampters. These transfers were reported to The Boe, December 10, by the Pottawattamie County Abstract company of Councll Charles T. Officers and wife to Isaiah Rooss, lot 1, in block 8, in Park Add. to Council Blutfs, wd. Leyl Hildebrand and wife W, Wentz, south 100 feet of lot 25, Aud subd. sel, 13-76-40, wd... e Emma A Howard and husband” to Farmers Loan and Trust company, lot 8, in block 1, Benson's 24 Add. to Couricll Blufts, ‘qed.. Robert Bleakly and wife to Farmers' TLoan and Trust company, und. % of lots ¢ and 6, und. % of lot 3, in block 4, McMahon-Cooper & Jefferis' Add.; lot 16, Midiand Add.; lot 1, in block '8, Van Brunt & Rice's Add. to Council Bluffs, qed.... & _Same to same, lot 9, in block 1 In “Benson's 24 Add. to Councll Biutfs, 3, Aud subd. of lot 1, block 29, Everett's Add., and lot 4, In block 9, McMahon-Cooper & Jetferis' Add. to Councll Rluffs, wd.. .. T. Blwell, trustee to Martin Nelson, lot 7, in block 15, in Baylls Councll Blutfs, wd W. J. Wheeler, unmarried, to A. J. Bides, lots 1 and 2, in block 15, Car- son, wd.... Total, elght transfers. CHRISTMAS FRAMING—Place your or- ders at once. You will be delighted with our cholge assortment of fancy frames and mouldings. Hundreds of patterns from which to select. Rosewoods, walnuts, and antique effects are leaders, with nothing in the city to approach them in beauty or variety. Open eyenings. ALEXANDER'S ART STORE, 213 Browdway. WE CAN CURE YOU AVERAGE TIME T0 CURE Roerons One Visie HyproceLe One Vi Varicocars One I\H cEpmas 13 . Geo. W. Klein Upholstering, Furniture Repair- ed and Refiuished, Feathers Renovated, Mirrors Replated, and all kinds of mattress work done. Both 'Phones. 19 So. Main 8¢, Council Blnffs, ‘Have It Done Rig THE FASHION Has the reputation for doing first cl Ladies Talloring and Fitting. You can al- | ways tell our garments by their lines and | style. When you see them if they are made to order or ready to wear, we gual antee, If you try us, to give you the best| fit, up-to-date styl t very reasonable | prices. We do all kinds of alterations also in furs. Open Evenings Till 9 P. M., 33 South Main Street TIDINGS, GENTLEMEN 4 My New Location, 10634 Sonth Main.| £Ln o Drepared to do irst ciass il . givo you the best goods, best stylas, best materials, best workmanahip and the Deat Values. Let me make you & suit elothos. If It does not prove satisfactory ft'n my sult Y » [WAS BYER> 100 SEVERE? | for | not | police, o | Council Bluffs ‘ New Trial of John R. Dob on This Point. LAWYERS PREPARE FOR HEARING s Hinges | Overruled it Wil Crse Motlon s [ Belfeved Judge Prononnce Sentence at In Green Once. Gen wil, and it take ral ¥ 18 ex- be here Monday part in the hearing before Judge Graen In the dls- triet court of the motion for a new trial in the case of John R. Dobbins, allezed steersr” for the J. C. Mabray gang of “blg store” swindlers who was rccently | convicted of the larceny of $30,000 from 7. | A. Ballew, the banker and millionaire merchan Princeton, Mo., Wwho went up against one of the now famous fake horse races in Council Bluffs In October, 1904 Charles 8. Wilcox, assistant to the attor- ney general, has been here from Des Moines for sevaral days this week examin- ing the shorthand report of Mr. Brers' address to the jury. Counsel for Dibbins, in thelr mbtion for a trial, raised ob Jections to the language used by the at torney general in addrsssing the jury and charged him with misconduct In their motion counsel for Dobbins, in referring to tie attorney gensral, made the following charges: Attorney General W. H. Byers waa fullty of misconduct in his argument to tne jury | in giving his reasons for his appearing the state, .in_that such reasons were the reasons fixed by Iaw authorizing 0 appear as a prossouior, and that reasons were preseited to the Jury for the purpose of Influancing the jeoy to believe that thers were charges o offjcial corruptied in connccton wilh this defendant, and that it was toe duty of the jury to find the defendant gullty in orde: that there might be a ndication of pub- lic ofticiale; that the used by | the altorney general was imprope and | prejudicial, and was wholly excepted to by the defendant at the tims and the de 1 ant requested an .instruction to the T Attorney General H. W. Byers was gulity of misconduct in that he staied in substancé and effect that the defendant had falled to deny certain evidence ai- leged to have been Introduced against him, and In stating In substance that the de’ fendant had falled to testify as a witnoss on his own behalf. Judge Green, In fixing next Monday for the hearing on the motion for a naw trial, announced that ip the event of the mo- tion being overruled he would at that time pronounce sentence. An indeterminate sen- tence of not exceeding five years can be fmposed upon Dobbins under the charge on which he was convicted. It is expected, however, that it refused a new trial Dob- bins will appeal to the supreme court. RESOLUTIONS FOR JUDGE DEE County Bar at Comncil Bluffs En- dornes His Candidacy. A copy of the resolutions endorsing Judge Horace B. Deemer of Red Oak for appoint- ment to the vacancy on the United State: supreme bench passed by the Pottawatta. mie County Bar assoclation were yester- day forwarded to President Taft by Charles M. Harl, president of the Iowa Stats ‘Bar association and member of the local committes which drafted them. Judge W. R. Green and H. L, Robertson were the other members of the committes which dratted the “resolutions, which were as new him raid R oclation of Pot- tawattamie county, lowa, that we cordially and_earnestly recomme the appeintment ot Hon. Horace I. Deamer, one of the judges of the supreme court of lowa, to the position of justice of the supreme court of the United States. his bar through many years' acquaint- with Judge Deemer as a lawyer, a presiding judge of the district oourt' of this county and a. judge of the supreme court of lowa, has come to know, honor and respect him. Wae feel that he possesses the profound learning, gr bility and character essential to' this great judiclal position. Judgs Deemer possesses in a marked de- gree the mental and moral characteristics | and professional and judiclal training which would fit him to adorn the/bench of the supreme court of the United States In his appointment the western bar would be honored and he would bring to the su- preme court the highest fitness for the | duties of that position. AGED MAN OUT IN THE COLD| Officers Take Him in Charge from ‘Wagon Box Heme. In a temporary habitation formed of a| wagon box, heated by a small, sheet iron camp stove and with a shaggy, mongrel pup | for a companion, Smith Hamllton, aged 71| years, was found yesterday by the police In destitute circumstances on Twent: ghth street,” where the aged wanderer has been eking ut an existence for the last three or four months. Hamiitog was enroute from the west to some point in Illinols and was traveling in a st .l covered wagon drawn by a single horse. On reaching hers the horse, anclent and decreplt specimen of the equine race, cashed In his checks and was hauled to the dumping grounds by the municipal scav- enger. WIith the wagon box and cover Hamiiton erscted a sort of habitation on a vacant lot and in some manner has suc- ceeded in keeping from starving. When the cold weather set In people in that vicinity learned of his needs and yesterday told the | police. Hamilton, however, refused to go to police headquarters, declaring that he | aid not wish to be an object ol charity. All he wanted, he sald, was.sufficient to eat and In this respect his wants will be attended to by Supervisor Miller, DAIRYMEN DO NOT UNDERSTAND Return Warra with Bome of the dairymen against whom City Solicitor Kimball filed informations in the superior court because they had failed to secure lloenses as required by the new pure milk ordinance apparently do not under- stand the import of a warrant. In order not to put the dairymen who have been proceeded against to any unnecessary trouble, Major G. H. Richmond, chlet of had Deputy City Marshal Crum leave the warrants with the defendants with the notification that they wonld be expeoted to appear in coust at the time stated. Major Richmond took this course rather than have the men placed under arrest, brought t6 police headquarters and made to give bonds for thelr appearanes, @s I8 customary In criminal prosecutions. Several of the dalrymen, not apprecial- Ang the courtesy shown them by the au- thorities, returned the warrants to Chlef Ttichmond yesterday, and In one or two |Instances the senders Informed the chief Lukegord, The Tailor A. A. CLARK & CO. LOAN MONEY OM that they intended to have mnothing to do HORSES, OATTLR AND HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE . : ‘ Council Bluffs ' S th matter The WAarrants ptly returned, with the n on whom a Summo! is merved it of not.) Thogs who persist In ighoring | the warrant and fail to appear, when ths | cuses are called In court this morning will | be brought In by an officer and possibly | be given a ride In the patrol wagon, “These dairymen will have to underatand ! that these warrants were not any invita. tlons . to a pink tea or some other kind of social function,” said Chlef Richmond yes- terday. wers explanation ( are, of that the | may SALISBURY NOT HIT BY BRICK | Pinds Agnainst Him in lllly Damage Sult, That Willlam Salisbury was not hit om the head injured by a brick falling from the ruins of the Union-Tranafer come pany’s warehouse bullding:on South Main atresf, Which had been . destroyed by fire, was the verdict of a jury ‘In the district court yesterday. Salisbury, aued for $,000 | damages and the jury found for the defend ants, Mre, Luelld Carrigs, owner of the property, and’ Gearge Whitebook, who | bought the old brick and debris after the fire. The jury found that no brick had fallen as claimed by Salisbury. In reply to & special interrogatory whether there was & looge brick at the place where Sallsbury alleged to have been struck while passing the ruins, the jury answered in-the nega- tive. The trial of the suit of Rankin & Cow- den against Mrs. 8. A. Plerce was hegun at the close of the Sallsbury-Carrigg- Whitebook case. The plaintiff (s a con- tracting firm engaged In draindge work in northwestern Missour! and soutfiwastern Jowa, and sues Mrs. Plerce for §150 claimed under a contract for drainage work done In 1808 on some 240 aeres of land owned by her on the Nishnabotna bottoms in Fremont county. Mra. Plerce denies lia- bllity and files a counter clalm for $4,500, alleging that the plaintiff failed to per- form his agreement to drain her land and further that by cutting a dike, caused her and to be flooded Jury an V. LYNGBY TO PRACTICE AGAIN | Council Bluffs Man Who Disappeared Retarns to Former Home, V. Lynsby, former Danish vice conaul, whose sudden and mysterious disappear- ance from thls city in the latter part of last April created somowhat of a sensa. tlon, has returned to Councll Bluffs with the Intention of relocating here and re suming the practics of his profession as a lawyer, W hen leaving such & evinced matter. “That is all past and gone,” he sald ““Everyshing s sll right again and possi- bly the least said about It the better.” Mr. Lyngby's sudden departure from Councll Bluffa caused his friends much uneasiness, If not alarm, antil It was learned that hs had gone in pursuance as it was stated at the time, of a plan o locate In the west. He left his littls danighter with his housekeeper and the child was later taken by her grandfather. C. Larsen to the latter's home In Racins, Wi 5 Mr. Lyngby sald yesterday that whils his plans were not quite fully matured he Intended making hix home again in this city and resuming the practice of law. It Is understood that he 1s arranging to oo- cupy the offices he hag in the Cliy Na- tioral bank bullding at the time he left here last April. / HITS THE ROAD ed regarding’ his travels after Fere and his motlve for making sudden departure, Mr. Lyngby a declded reluctance to discuss the RAY BRAME \ Lad Mukes Temporary Edcape from Offleers. Although every effort was made to keep the story from becoming public, it has now lecked out that Ray Bramel, the young lad committed to the reform achool at Ridora, nearly succeeded In making his bscape while belng taken to the institution about ten days ago by Deputy. Sherlff Leuch Deputy Leuch and his charge had to chan trains at. Ackley, and while walting there went to m hotel to get something to eat. Young Bramel saw his opportunity and hiked down the railroad track and suc- cpeded In getting as far as Towa City, where he was corralled by Marshal Gitford, who found the lad hiding in a coal shed. When Leuch found his charge had skipped he got the telegraph operator at Ackloy to send| an alarm down the line, that the boy was headed off at Towa City. | Leuch followed.an the next train to Iowa City and took the lad on to Eldora. He was careful that the boy did not give him | the silp the second time. DIPLOMAS FOR SCHOOL WORK | County Superintendent Juckson Slndl: Odt Rowar of Merit, County Superintendent E. R. Jackson yes- terday sent out the diplomas awarded at | the time of the county teachers' institute for the best folios of specimens of school | work submitted during the last school year. Thewe specimens are selected from the work of the puplls and the school In each town- ship making the best showing receives a diploma designed to be framed and hung on the walls of the school The following are the schocis which re- celved diplomas: Belknap No. 5, Bloomer 6, Center No. 4, Creacent 8, Grove No, No. 7, Carson No. No. 7, Garner No. No. 3, Hasel D , Knox No. 1, La; Macedonfa No. 0. 3, Norwalk No. 7, | Rockford No. 7, Valley No. 4 Washingion | No. 3, Waveland No. 7. York No. 1, Siiver Creek No. 2 and Lincoin No. & Bank Robbed atCarlisle, Ia. with the result |y |and kldnar di | survived by fowa early with hers # and €veteraf of the eivil war tive years of brilliant service, he died at the age of 76 years. He leaves a wife and four children, Mrs. Emily Chup- man of Denver, Mra. Winifred Bell of Col orado Springs, John M. Schmitz of Kansas City and Guy J. Schmitz of Denver. He was a master cabinet bullder and ffs in- lald tables and furniture were works of art Superintendents Given New Duties Members' of State Board of Agricul- ture of Jowa Assigned to Work— Game Fees Large. JDES MOINES, Dec. 1L—(Special Teles )—In the matter of the rearrange- ment of the superintendents for the Towa fairs, the new members were given place | today by the State Board of Agricujturé | Charles E. Escher of Shelby county takes chiarge of the sheep and poultry, while Harold Pike of lontana, gets cattle. Mr Wentworth takes the place of Mr. McDon- | ala, in oharge of police regulations. George A.-Lincoln, state game warden, said today that the amount to be realized trom licenses to hunters in [owa this year will amount to about $100,000. It is prob- abla that the state will establish and main- taln a game preserve for.the breeding of game birds to ba let looss in the state. Two Vacameles on Bench. DENISON, Ia., Dec. 1L.—(Special)—~Tudge Z. A. Church of Jefferson, one of the two Judges of this district, has written a letter to the Review stating that he will not by a candidate for renomjnation at the pri- maries in June. Ie glves no reason, but it Is understood that he exbects to turn hls attention to handling his business affairs after retiring from the bench. His assocl- ate, Judge Powers of Carroll, announced when he sought the nomination, that he would only desire one term, and If he has not changed his mind there may be two new judges in the district, which Is com- posed of Crawford, Carroll, Greene, Ida, Sac 4nd Calhoun counties. ‘Crawford may present the name of P. E. C. Lay for a Dplace on the bench. Harrison Insurance Soclety. LOGAN, Ia., Dec. 11.—(Spacial.)—~The Har- rison County Mutual Insurance company met at Logan yesterday and elected T, Chatburn, president; J. E. Jores, vice pres- tdent; C. W. Hunt, secretary; W. H. John- son, treasurer; C. L. String, agent; Samuel Parks and J. O. Stisby, directors. The re- port of the secretary was as follow in force December 8, 1508, 32,318,350 risks during year, $825,025; total, $3,208,3T5; risks expired and cancelled during the year, $471,106; risks in force December 1, 1309, $2,7%,9; net' gain in risks during the year, $363,019. The company has a neat sum on hand in the treasury and no outstanding obligations. Deal for Boene Properties Off. BOONE, Ia., Dec. 11.—(Special Telegram.) ~This morning 'E. E. Hughes, on behalt of the Towa Light and Tractlon company, announc.d that the deal for purchasing all of the Boone electric properties, the Cen- tral Heating plant, the Boons Suburban rallroads, etc., was off. Chicago and Phil- adelphia parties, with a Boone man, In- tended taking over these and rehabilitating them, expending hundreds of thousands of dollars. Mr. Reynolds, the present owner, now. states he will rebuild, and ask the olty for franchises when the prepent onvs expire in 1813 Ousteopatlin Elect Oftlcers, FORT DODGE, Ta., Dec. 1L.—(8pecial Tel- egram.)—Tha Boone Valley Osteopath soclation. earaprising eighteen countl seesion he-e last night elected Dr. K. K. 8mith 5t Tori Dodge, president; Dr. L. P. Hall, Emmetsburg, vice president; Dr. O. Densmore, Mason City, secretary and treas- urer. The next annual meeting will be held April 27, 1910, at Mason City. The con tion appointed Dr. R. S. Dysart of Webstor Clty trustes, .with Instruotions to work for a separate osteopathic state board, and a unanimous vote pledged support to this movement. Towa News Ne LOGAN—AS & r of the postal card vote, the qualified electors of Harrison county will pass upon the question of the aroction of @ $100,000 eourt houss, January 10, 1810. MILO—A fire, starting in the Milo hotel destroyed that bullding, also | alterm s gule otory, a restaurant and | the millinery store of Miss Myrtie Monroe. | Partial iosurance was held by each loser. | CORNING—-Official announcement from Washington, D. C., has been recelved that the rurel mail routes out of here may bw abandoned for a time, until the road condl- | tions improve. It has been utterly impos- sible for carriers to reach their patrons the last week or tw and like conditions ave reported from Cass county towns. MARSHALLTOW Captain Edwin C. MoMillan, & well known former resident of thia clty, ex-sheriff of the county and for twelve years warden of the state peniten- tary &t Fort Madison, died at Keokuk, fa. this morning. Death resulied from heart seaso of long standing. He is | his wife. The body will be broughit here for burfal SIDNEY—Almost {solated from the rest of the United States the last few days b Beon the experience at Sidney, as regard mall service. The two star routes, River- ton and Thurman, falled to reach there Suturday, Mogday and Tussday, and on Monday the Carson-Sidney braneh made but ona of 1ts two daily trips. The weather and impussable roads are responsible. COLUMBUS JUNCTION=Face downward | on the floor of his little shanty, the frozen body of Isaac Mickey, an eccentric cld | man, was found by neighbors who broke in the door this morning. Mickey had & splendid war record, he having been praised in the officlal report of Colone] George A.' Stone for his gonduct and bray- ery 41 Vicksburge Mickey was & private in | Company F, Twenty-tifth Iowa infantry. ROCK RAPIDS—Pinned to the ground in & helpless condition, and with the chances of freesi h staring him in the face, Charles Libby wagon driver for Vault is Wrecked by Dynamite and $3,200 Taken—Robbers Escape | on Handcar. | DES MOINES, Dee. I1L—Dynamiters wreckd the vault of the Farmers Savings | bank at Carlisle, la., a small town neas hers, at 4 o’clock Monday morning, and got away with $8,20. They escaped on a hand- | car, which was found in South Des Moines & few hours Iater. The robbers broke open the Rock lsland toolhouse and secured crowbars, with which they broke down | the front door of the bank. They then blew & hole in the side of the vault larg enough to admit a man. One of the ye; men crawled inside, released the combi tion and the vault door flew ope Three other explosions tore off the other doors, and the robbers ssized the mone: and fled. The job looks like the work of & gEng of professionals, who are evidently working out of Des Moines. This is the third robbery near Des Moines in the last two months, in which & total of 36,060 ha been secured. AI™ ANY OHATTEL SBOURITY AT ONR-NALY THE USUAL RATES. &ll- MAIN mu. OVER BOTE PUOKES By, T e Sueocesrinl i winess, ¢ Veternn 14, IDA GROVE, Ia, Dec, I1L—(Special John J. Schmits, who died here, was & resident of Ida Grove for thirty-two years. A master of five languages, a native of the province of Lorraine, France, & builder of steamboatd on (he Mississippl In the of Steamboat the Standard Ol company's Rock Rapids | branch, asliberstely chose to free and save himself by having the tank wagon dragged | by the horse s his legs. In doing so both of Libby's rtully erushed. He will probably be crippled for life. ¥DA GROVE~—General Manager Miller and Treasurer J. W. Russell of the Des Moines & Sloux City Electrio raliroad spent a day here with J. W. Reed, the president of the road, and the three went on to Des Molnes together to attend a meesting of the di- | reotors, at' which It s expected to close matters up and put things.on a more defi- nite and satisfactory basis. They are en-. thusiastic about the road and feel that the psople of northwest lowa are golng to push it through CRESTON-—The statement Is now made that the extension to the Atlantic & South- ern rallrond to be built, and which was expected to terminate at Villisca, for which the tax was voted last spring, is now to go through to Clarinda, and Tarkio. Mo.. and eventually to. 8t. Joseph. President #. S, Rattenborg and a member of Rattenborg, Judd & Ross, ‘the promoters, have author- ired the statement that u ‘tax vote will on be held at Clarinda, the petition for which is soon to be presented td the city counctl. EMERSON-Miss Mary Hodge. living in® the family of James Smith, west of Emers son, took a lighted lantern to go out and inspect some soft soap being made by the tamily, in which & quantity of sulphurie ether was being used. The fumes of the ether were ignited by the lantern heat and the young woman's hair caught fire. With quick presence of mind she gathered up some of her clothing and wrapped around her head, smothering the flames, but not until e was severely burned about the head and face. PSTHERVILLE-The Sunday School Emmet convention, County which just ¥ | retary, | Montana home. great a territory. goes to the home. to reach. able to gdet the best cultivation. newspaper. ulation. ‘ u fl closed & two days’ sesefon in the Methodist church at this place, elected the following ofticers for the coming year: President, E. E. Strawn; vice president, Fred Trevitt secrotary and treasurer, Orlando Lough home depertment secretary, Mrs. Laurs Wittern; teach training secretary, Rev. E. J. Bmmons; temperance secretary, Ed- ward Klne; mission secretary, Mrs. George Skewls, and International Blue Ribbon sec- Edna Barker. CRESTON~—News of the death of two former residents of this g}lce has been re- colved here by friends. Frank B. Jackson died at Jeffers, Mont., after an lliness of thirteen days from typhold fever, aged &3 years. He was born and reared near thix city and was & prominent member of the lodga of Eagles In his home town, under whose auspices the funeral was held in his John Kirsch, a former prominent Burlington engineer here before the great strike in 187, passed away re- cently at his home in Beattle. Mr. Kirsh was closely identified with the early his- tory of this place, having held offiolal places of trust. CLEAR LAKE—Whie on the wit stand In behalf of the divorce h ing, W. Commerville Colby of Ci today testified that last spring he conten platéd sulcide because his wife, Mru. Fior ence.L. Colby, neglected him. He said he had even planned to get incurance of $6,000 on his life in his wife's name, then kill himself and make it appear he had die an accldentd] death. Further questioning the messenger of newspaper ! For Information address THE DAILY CLUB 901 World Building, New your entire satisfaction. mediums, then you are all the more [t stands supreme power to cultivate trade locally and if you de you are not awake tq your ewn best interests. A RICH HARVEST CAN ONLY BE REALIZED FROM THOROUGH CULTIVATION TO MANUFACTURERS: F you wished to det the bigdest harvest from a given tract of land you would not blow seed to the winds the country. thinly scattered over You would plant it regularly and syse tematically in a section no larger than you could have properly watched and cul- tivated. You would then get the richest crop possi- ble, and if you were wise you would not overwork your land and thus shorten its productive life, but you value from local Take almost any one of the general mediums for an example. It may have 200,000 er even 500,000 circulation, but you will not find a great number in any one city or town. You can only get the maximum pub- licity by the use of the local daily Take for example a cer- tain city in Michigan of 100,000 pop- A canvass of 21,133 homes showed that 19,781 some daily newspaper. any other way to thoroughly cultivate the home field which can approach of them took Can there be the day — the in - York City revealed the fact thai he gave up this plan when he received a cutting d unkind ter from his , in which she said she no longer loved him. He said this letter made him so mad he forgot to get insured and end his lit SHENANDOAH-C. C. Ciarence Ayr met with pedullar ac dent ariving into Shenandoah. T horse stepped upon & live wire, which car- ried a heavy current, and had broken loose Quring the night end was lying across the street. The men had no intimation of any- thing wrong until the horse sturabled and fell over dead. Mr. Ayres was knocked from the buggy and just missed being thrown against the wirs. The buggy was broken to pleces and the spokes inock out by the shock. Mr. Ratcliffe owned the horse, which he vaiued At $3%. The elec- trie llght company settled with him for his loas, pAying him $220. Ratoliffe and For stiff neck there Is nothing better than Chamberiain's Liniment. TROOPS LEAVE BRIDGEPORT Steel Plant Idle mnd Last Company Goes Home Todmy. COLUMBUS, O., Dec. 1L.—With the ex ption of one company all Natlonal guard troops summoned to Bridgeport a week ago because of a strike In the plant of the not recugnize weuld produce this year what would help the income from your land next year, and the year after, and so on. it is just so in advertising. The use of so-called “national me diums,” of general circulatian, is scattering your seed too thinly over too You may get valuable general publicity in this way Lut you cannot expect it to do any thorough cultivating. This is no disparagement of general mediums, for space in them is well worth what it costs, but you must not expect them to yield anything like maximum results for a given territory. You can only obtain maximum results and profit from any given locality by the means of Daily Newspaper Publicity. will cultivate the local field as no other medium can possibly do it. It takes the news of the day to the home fireside. It is the messenger between the outer world and the reader you seek It sells things. By selecting any section of country which best appeals to you for the purpose, you can in a short time and at practically no cost, demeonstrate the value of this great cultivating agency——the daily newspaper—to . If you have been a user of space in general The newspaper it d;e fact American Stesl and Tin company have bosn withdrawn. The last company will return to Celumbus tomorrow. For the present the company, so state officials have been informed, have made no effort to operate the Aetna-Standard plant, which was the acene of the strike. SWIFTS TO BUILD AT SEATTLE Milllon and Half Packimg Plant te Be Construc Near City on Sound. SEATTLE, Wash, Dec. 1L—Swift and company, through the manager of thelr real estate department, announced today that a packing plant to cost §1.500000 and to employ, when fully developed, 2,000 mon will be bullt near Seattls to handle Alaska's meat trade. Diamonds—FRENZER—15th and Dodge. Furniture House Burned Out. DETROIT, Dec. 11. — Fire of unkno origln carly ‘today destroyed the (Qurotors bullding occupled by the Gray Furniture Siorage company, the Detlaff anufagiurs ing oumpany and the Michigan Cash Reg- {ster company at 131-13 Champlain street. Tha loss is estimated at $50.000. Board and Rooms. For Rent. These Cards free Business Office The Omaha Daily Bee Furnished Rooms for Rent. For Sale. No cards will be given children. 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