Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 8, 1910, Page 9

\ { ¢ aition to acroplanes P Biich have already provea e —————— JEFF, GOTCH & C0. ARE HER All Star Aggregation Comes for Big | Night at Auditorium. | FARMER BURNS IN THE GALAXY Jeffries Says He Is in Fine Form and Willlng to Submit His Fate to the Public on Mis Looks, J. Jetfies, st of the womd; former champion Frank Gotch, cham plon wrestler of the world; Farmer Burns, bost wrestler of his years and welght in | the world, and their company of fifte n‘l wrestlers, boxers and vaudeville tolled into Omaha at noon and were( quar tercd at the Henshaw ready for their big exhibition at the Audtiorium Farmer Bums has taken the B Roller in the all-star aggregation the doctor having abandoned the tour With the troupe is Jack McCormack, the pugllist, who has fought so battlcs and on scveral occasions whipped Kid MeCoy. There are six wrestlers in the crowd and three vaudeville teams Jefiries refused to predict what he wa going to do to Jack Johnson, ing: “Look for yourself and see whether think I am in condition to fight. 1 fifteen pounds less than I ever did traveling on the road, although I picked up a few pounds since leaving south, as the bad weather ‘and the con tibual jumps on the trains make it hard to do any road work, and 1 have done litl latel except the work in the Jeffries looked the pert, with his ruddy complexion and splendid condition. He has worked away all the large stomagh which worrfed so many of his admirers when the tight was first talked of, aptist place of Dr many ring | simply say welgh while have exhibitions, Burns Will Feed “This is the greatest combination of world champions ever put together,” said Farmer Burns, as he awaited automobile for two big Mother has iixcd up & littie botled ginner w. e house and 1 am golug | 1o take Lhe somethin | 10 cat, put 'Bm AlL she chamy Germa boy: Jou must not say any (at in We have 1.60d up jusi who whl wrestle tonight, but will wrestle some and tie people will see a great show.’ The Farmer lives in Omaha. Jeftvies sald the show combination would continue for about a month and then he would begin more strenuous work in an- ticipation of his bout with Jack Johnson July 4 Jeff is stll'a man of mystery as far as most of the fight fans are concerned, be cause it s recorded that he mun who has been retired as long as th big tellow has been able to come back | to his former conditlon. His actions to-| night will be watched with great interest | by those who have seen him in his great batties, or even by those who have see him on the stage in his prime. The pessi- mists still refuse to that Jetfries | can come back and laurels from the | present champion. Those who_doubt his physical condition u protty apt to change their minds when ey see the big fellow in action tonight, for he looks to be in the best of health and condttion. nou. the puper not Wi e bo, one, etofore no | believe win CORNHUSKERS' FIRST 1S DEFEAT | Basket, Ball Five Trimmed by Kansas Jawles MANHATTAN, Kan, Jan. 7.—(Special Teiegram. ) ne Cornnuske: i ened tliekr season hore Thursday beirg de- feated by the stronk Aggie team, 2 to i ‘tLhe Aggies havesthe appearance of a foot ball “team. * They started to Score at . very start, and before the Nebraska boy awoke had a nice score piled up. The vis- | {tors were slow and appeared to be worn | out by thelr all-day riae on a slow rain, Edwards, the husky agricuiturist, was tue star of both teams, Nothing could op | im. Petlashek and Perry did som | work for Nebraska, but did not get sta until too late. Tomorrow night and Sa' night the Cornhuskers will meet hawkers at Lawrence. It will be the first game for Kausas, and they claim (o have a stronger team than last year. Holdrege Trophy Shoot. | HOLDREGE, Neb, Jan. T.—(Special.)—| The New Year's trophy shoot was well at tended. The cold north wind handicapped the shooters, but some fair scores we made In spite of that, { Chet Winquist pulled down the honors, | & beautiful three-plece waler set, having “killed" elghty blue rocks out ofSa possi- | b 100. T me Hufford made a score of | 78; Fred Nelson, 77; George Hufford, 72, and b, . 8koog, i1 out of the 10 shot at, Arter the regular shoot a good other shooting was indulged in by other meinbers of the club, but no very good soores/were made on account of the cold and wind. deal of | Three Carloads of Aeroplanes. Jan. 7. LOS ANGELES, 7.—Three carloads of acroplanes, dirigible balloons and aero nautical apparatus were hauled to the avia- tion park near here today. The machines were put Into tents to be prepared for the flights next week while the balloons were 1aid out to ary, preparatory to being filled ore than twenty alr craft are entered for the first day's flights next Monday. In the and_dirigibles thelr worth, ere are a number of new craft that will De given a thorough week for th: first time. trial next | Fritscher | Coe at Getting Ready for Mid-West Francisco Telegraphs to Kansas City to Get Dates for Five Teams at Tourney. Franelsco wired St. Louis vesterday for dates for four te from Coly as follows Willow Martin, Motz Frane) Zim yus. The teams are made uf Springs—Keyt, Seaman, Balzar Drinkwater Bros.—Neale, Hu Gjerde. ritscher, Weber Anderson, G. 0. Franclsco. Crowns—Voss. Fu Schultz men league has ten team hold & meeting at Fran morning at 10 league is made up of interest in the Denman, Hartley tington. rmar deganrd wrman, Hull The new three signed will This wnd gerberg, organiz new bowlers hows th game. The Pills a trance ti wake up until Unlon two out Pacifics defeated the of three. The first the game i pins, with Ocander getting game of 224. Johnson of the tried to defeat th of 20 pins Spraguc Pills were in last when they Union Paclfics UNION PACIFICS. 1st. 24 34 wil veses N0 e John<on e 197 19 290 idsen .. o 5 141 rleman v Bullard Total Totals §ebuvshis OOt 88 SPRAGUE'S PILLS. 1st. 24 Total Carter . H. Mitchell . F. Rice Liide 181 157 C. Mitchell L1712 176 Ocander 146 15 Totals. e ¥ Anderson and Martin will think before they tackle the two again. Andy may be all right pins lost them the game played last nighi n 8 and 9 alleys. 3 ore: 1st. 24 U1 196 3d. Total. Martin Fo sy 181 A1 Anderson Totals 6 1,00 3d. Total 181 106 Totals... 366 South The Gophers ¢ night at South Omaha in a close winning (wo games out of th teams bowied # low sco MARTIN'S TIGE L 1st. BT 102 b L 108 Wik . 649 GOPHERS. 1st. Cled et 12 1L 185 Omaha Bowlers. Bot Melcher Larkin .. Lombr Welsh ... Totals . Kellog Burke O Hearn ... Filzgerald . Erancisco 13 124 166 3 195 otals ... ZDY SZKO THROWS lant Pole Disposes of Former Cham- pion in Straight Falk CLEVELAND, O. Jan. 7.—Tite Polish wrester, Zbyszko, Thuisday easily defeated ‘Tom genking, (ne pow erfus vy cinhiman, wi was once champion of the worid. 4pYszK took the first fall in 18 combinatlon inside croteh and elbow hoid and the second in 4 minutes, with an inside croteh and front nelson. Jenkins was excellent condition, but was overborne witt the weight and trémendous strength of the wan who seeks the championship. Revised Basket Ball Schedaule. IOWA CITY, Ia., Jan. expected changes in complete rearran of lowa basket been found ball scheduie and it tmpossible for the old guarc squad Lo take any eastern trip to play due and Indiana as had been planned. Ac cording to the present list of games, as announced by Manager Martin H. Smith lowa will have a possible advantage over Grinnell, the old time rival for state cham plonship honors. Ilow# and Grinnell their first game on the Iowa floor should the Hawkeyes win the deciding_game of thic City. The_ schedui lowa City; ah, January apolls; January State Teachersy' at Cedar Falls; January 2, G City; ¥ 3, February 4, Drake ry 5. Ames at Ames; February 1v, Grinnel t” Grinnell; February 15, Chicago; February 2, Ames at lowa Cit March 1, Drake at Towa City; Northwestern at lowa City. o January 11 January 20, Decc sota at lows City Des Moines; n and Wolgast RANCISCO, Jan, 7. son, eight champlo were matched today atched, by Sid Hester arena fo be Wolgast built In San Mateo county accepted by telegraph him today. Nelson's share will fore the fight. Operation from Foot Ball. 1I0WA CITY, Ia, Jan, Thomas C. Hooley of Gien Falls, student in the University of lowa of applled sclence, was operated on by a severe bump sustained during the foo ball season. on the University of lowa foot ball team. Furnishings at'- Sale Still An opportunity for the wise one to save. Continues Look the list over —there's something you want. SHIRTS for §1.50 and $2.50 93¢ i bosoms sl;ls for $1.50 Negligee and pleated; also uncalled for Custom Shirts. $1.75 [ B & W. 1250 Shirts. PYJAMAS for $1.50 Outing Flan- nel Pyjamas. for $2 and $2.50 Pyjamas. $ $L5 VESTS worth up to $I.00 $5.00 and $6.00. Only & Few Left. NIGHT ROBES 450 for c Outing Flannel 95¢ 9r 8150 Outing $1,.50. for §2.00 and $2.50 Flannel Robes. NECKWEAR 250 e 50¢ for $1 and $1.50 values. HEAVY UNDERWEAR 20% to 50% on all heavy un- derwear except— Dr. Jaeger's and Dr. Deimel's FARNAM ym Omaha and one o'clock to the two games and did not the big Pills with a nice game 18 M 438 614 450 | twico Franciscos | but the new | Holmes, former manager oi the Sioux ity 17 50| recelved icated Martin's Tigers last match by |1 JENKINS minutes with has Pur- Luther at Minnesota at Minne- college rinnell at lows Febru- | Northwestern at | © March 6, tiling Nel- | Paralytic” stroke and is in and Ad \Wolgast of the Mission Athletic club_of this city to fight forty-five rounds on February 22 at a new Hester's offer of $5,250 and articles were mailed to be §12,000, The referco will be named fifteen days be- 7.—(Speclal.)— i college this afternoon for a growth on the brain caused Hooley was a substitute guard THE BEE OMAHA, SATURDAY, JANUARY 8, 1910, IST. JOSEPH RAISES FUNDS City is Now Assured Place in Western Base Ball League. BUSINESS MEN MAKE CANVASS Soliciting Committees Secnre Nearly Ten Thousand Dollars in dges Within a Few Hao ra. ST. JOSEPH, Mo., Jan. 7.—(Speclal)—In below zero weather 200 enthuslastic fans of St. Juseph yesterday raised more than enough money to finance the entry of this city iuto the Wesiern league. ‘‘The Get i o Ball club,” organized when John Hol- lund, former Wichita manager, was nego- tiating for the Pueblo franchise, aimed to rajse §7,600 today. Before\ noon it was seen that that mark would be passed by the day's collections, which finally totadled 0,10 It was the plan to sell two styles of sea- son book admissions, one for $3 and other for $30, oue of which was to be trans- terable. In additon single admissions, g.01 for the first Sunday at home or any of the initlal games on the home grounds, were sold at $1 each. ASs a rule those who were upon as purchasers of $1 tickets ok tmore than had been allotted to them. buyers were fully up to the number expected by the boosters. On Wednesday season ticket No. 1 was auctioned at a luncheon at the Robidoux hotel and sold to J. G. Schneider of the German-American bank for $160. to this about $30 worth of tickets had been disposed of at a ball given by traveling men, “Wliere were two ctnoributions of $500 each yesterday, one by J. W. Van Brunt of tae rallway corporation and the { was made by of the N red sireet Tootle-Lemon National bank. Holmes to Manage Toledo Team. SIOUX CITY, la, Jan, 7.—"Ducky” t|team of the Western ieusue, returned here Wasy after an absence oi Uiree months on |the Pacific coast. Regarding his contract 2| with the Woiedo club, Holmes said he had such a good offer he could refuse to accept it. The offer, he declared, 2| carried with it the largest salary he has ver drawn. Ho is to nave complete con: ol of the Toledo team and wiil it from ihe bench. te Sicux City his home while not on his ranch in South Dakota. New Gymnastu MOINES, Jan. 7.—(Special. plete in every detail, Probubiy the state, the new brake university ' | kymnasium will be opened tuis week for the use of the athletes from the Institution which so handily won the lowa state fool ball_championship this last fall. Coaches Griffith and Hackett will immediately set (o work In the preparation of the men for the basket ball and track seasons, the for- mer having charge of the track men and the latter will direct the coaching of the DES Northern Base Ball Awssociation, JACKSONVILLE, Il Jan. 7.—A new base ball league, to be known as the assoclation, was organized here today. The league will be made up of clubs from Jack- sonville, Decatur, East St. Louis, Aurora, Jollet and Belleville in Illinols and Clinton, la. for the elghth club, withdrew and several other citiee arc being considered. C. A. Burton of Jacksonyille was elected pres dent. A schedule of 140 games was adopted. Gilants Will Train in Texas. NEW YORK, Jan, 7.—The New York Na- » | ttonals, who wiil pitch their spring train- 1|ing camp in Mariin, Tex., will, for first (me In years, make the return jour- ney north as one combination. They will appear in New York Saturday, April 9, in a game with Yale. While in Texas the . | club will play exhibition games with St Louis and the Detroit Americans if games can be arranged. Match for Buckles. NEW ORLEANS, Jan. gram,)—Guy Buckies of Omanha nas been matched with Moorehead of Minneap fight here' Saturday. ‘ R Nebraska Third (Continued from Page.) play | — and third and series will be in Iowa at the home of the bride In Sutherland Wednesday evening, ev. Mr. Harmon of North Platte officlating. .| WEST POINT—I'red Holst, a son of F, W. Holst, “hardware merchant, s lying seriously with double pncumonia. Grave fears are entertained of his recovery. BEATRICE—Dr. Burl Gast Hancock and }| Miss Mabel Fowier were married at De Witt Wednesday evening, Rey. E. J. Han- ck, father of the groom, officlating. (] BEATRICE—At a meeting of the Court of Honor last evening E. M. Marvin was elected delegate to the state convention of the order to be held in Lincoln March 15, MINDEN—Mrs. L. M. Miller suffered a a_precarious condition at this time. Her husband is the local agent for the Standard Ofl company. SUTHERLAND—Rev. C. L. Rogers of the local Presbyterian charge has accepted a call to a North Carolina church and Is making arrangements to terminate his la- bors here soon. SUTHERLAND—Sutheland will have an- other lumber yard. The Gilchrist people who have extensive interests of a llke na- ture further east are behind the move, and C. R. Tollifson will be the manager. STANTON--M Carl Schwart; died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Willlam Pravitz_of Stanton January 5. Mrs. Schwartz has been an invalid for twenty- four years suffering from dropsy. She was | %0 years old WEST POQINT—Carl Kumm, a well known West Point resident, died yesterday at the age of 5. The deceased leaves a widow and one daughter, a telephone operator. Funeral services will be held under the auspices of the German Luth- eran church. MINDEN—The Minden fire department met_last night and elected delegates to g0 to Fremont to the state convention. The department also decided to hold a banquet or other entertainment in the near, future and cormmittees were appointed td push the atter along. BEATRICE~The Board of Supervisors spent the day yesterday in approving the bonds of the new county officers who have assumed their duties. They are, BE. L Hevelone, treasurer; J. C. Penrod, clerk: H. D. Walden, judge; J. L. Clark, sheriff; Jéssie L. Pyrtle, superintendent. STANTON—The first annual the Stanton County Farmers institute will be held at the court house January 7-8 The committee has prepared a good pro- gra and a good attendance Is expected veral speakers have been secured. K win Chase, jr., ls secretary of the Insti- tute. PLATTSMOUTH—The Cass county mort- gage record for the year, 199, follows Number of farm mortgages filed, 180, amounting to $652,146. The number released was 181, amounting to $473.542. Number of city mortgages filed 113, amounting to the sum of $93,300; released, 113, amounting to 295,000 WEST POINT—The local lodge of Roman Cetholic Mutual Protective asso- Roman Catholie Mutual Protective society. a fraternal benevolent assoclation, has elected the folloviing officers: Presldent, Willam Stleren: vice president, Joseph F. Kaup; secrotary and treasurer, John L. Lindale. FASTINGS—Miss Sallle G. Urquhart was seriously injured in & fall on a slippery sidewalk last night. Her thigh w sprained and it will probably be seve fore she i fully recovered | seventh serious accldent In reeent | &s a result of the slippery condition of the | sldewalks. HASTINGS—John Uerling yesterday suc | ceeded Charles Foote as recorder of deeds for Adams county. His sister, Miss M. C Uerling, has been appointed deputy. There meeting of the were no changes in other county offices, | County Clerk M p pner began their third terms and County Judge Button began his second term. STANTON—The county officers gave way to those that were elected last December. Ervin Nye is the new county tressurer and succeeds Fged Feyrherm; Allen Sharp is the new bert Pliger: Archer Burnham s t new county superintendent and succeeds Charles 8. Coney the | $35 Suits and Overcoats $30 Suits and Overcoats $10 Our Twice Yearly ChoiceHouse Sale Any Man’s Suit - Overcoat Previous | other | Milton Tooule, jr., president | not | the finest | Northern | Moline, lil., which had been considered | the | ONE DAY ONLY $20.00 and $22.50 Suits and Overcoats In Our e s Saturday $10 We Have Priced These Garments all Sea- son at $20, $22.50, $25, $30.00 and $35 Nothing Reserved. No Restrictions. This without a doubt will be the greatest sale ever held in Omaha. Your unrestricted choice of any Man’s Suit or Overcoat in our entire stock, actual value $l0 $20.00 to $32.50—Saturday ........... BLUE and BLACKS INCLUDED For Men’s Suits any color, any lo For Men’s Overcoats, in the best | style, any fabric, any sige, suits $ fabrics, newest styles, and most that sold from $20.00 to $35.00. tashionable colors—not one that sold for lesg than $20, and many at $35.00, $20 Suits or Overcoats P20 Suits or Overcoats $25 Suits or Owvercoats $30 Suits or Overcoats $35 Suits or Overcoats Saturday Onmly .. . Saturday, Jan. 8§ $25 and $27.50 Suits and Overcoats, $10.00 tereained their friends in Odd. Fellows' temple last evening. A short musjcal pro- gram was given, followed by a supper, after which dancing was Indulged in for a few hours. The Woodmen are planning on initiating @ large class on January 19, at which | time another entertainment will be 7.—~(Speclal Tele- | 18108 | Incurable | the chureh had increased 1% p al woeks he- | This made the | weeks codnty clerk and ‘succeeds Al- | All the others retain their places. | suceeed: glven A BEATRICE—The local aerle of Eagles met last evening and installed the follow- ing officers: W. W. Ceott, president; J. Thomas, vice president;'J. L. Schiek, : Wallace Welgel, secretary; A. C. and J. H. Thoman, guard; August Schaefer, Frank Hobbs and Pearl Drew, directors; C. W. Walden, phy- sician, PLATTSMOUTH— installed the following officer grand, W. Holly; noble grand grand, Frank McCarty; Virgil_Mullls; treasurer, J. P 8. to N. G., Johk Kirkham; L. 8. to N G M. Hild; RS to V. G, J. Hadraby; §. to V. G, J. B. Jones; warden, Harry Kruger; inside guard, J. i. Oison. A fine banquet followed. STANTON—Mr. he 04d Fellows have $0 Sattler; R. Ren Allen, a prosperous tarmer living southwest of Stanton died January 5 in the hotel of Stanton. He came to town lagt Saturday and was taken 0 slek that he could not be taken home, 50 he was given a room at the hotel at which he died yesterday. Pneumonia was the cause of his death. He was about 60 vears old and leaves two grown daughters and four grown boys WEST POINT—The West Point Cream- ery company at its annual meeting elected the following officers for the ensuing year: President. Henry Ickman; vice president, Louis Goldsmith; sccretary and treasurer, Joseph Kaup; directors, Louls Gold- smith, Chris Schinstock, J. F. Kaup, Henry Ickman and Rev. Joseph Ruesing. The year just closed has been a remarkably prosperous one for this company. PLATTSMOUTH—The citizens of Platts mouth are making elaborate arrangements for a_coasting carnival from high school high to the Missourl river on next Satu day evening, and if the weather is favor- able ‘1t wili be continued Monday and Tuesday evenings. Large delegations are expected from Omaha and other citles There will be no charge of any kind tn anyone and all are cordlally invited to bring their coasters and come. PLAATSMOUTH--The Nebraska chapter No. 3 has installed the following named officers for the ensuing year: K. H. P, J. M. Robertson; K. F. L. Cummins; W. L. Pickett; treasurer, A. W. White; secretary, W. A. Robertson; C. H., Fred Ramge; P. 8., G. W. Thomas: R."A. C Carl G. Fricke; master third vefl, J. C Peterson; master of second veil, L. B Egenberg; master first veil, Oliver C. Dovey; sentinel, Robert B. Hayes AUBURN—The body pf Joseph was brought here toddy from Hasting where he died at the Hospital for the Ingane. FHe was sent (o asylum_about four years ago. He b eted about $,000 about the pl tenant of the house searched for it, and_went off on a spree and disipated about $2,000 of the amount found, and as a result was arrested and (ried and served a term In the penitentiary. Ulbright leaves no relatives In this country. HASTINGS—The men of St copal chureh had thelr first quet in the parish house Wedr Rev, Lee Y. Young, the rector. who pre #ided as toastmaster, announced that It the last fifteen years the membership o r cent. Th speakers were Rev. G Bennett of Ho'd rege, W. B. Hartigan. Clive Morey, A% Ireede, Malcom Sewell, D. B. Parstil, A. C MoLean, M. A. Hartigan, Dr. J. T. and Rev. L. A, Arthur of Grand Island. PLATTSMOUTH—The widow of Willlam Enyder, died in the home of her daughter Mrs. Charles Jean, three miles routh of Plattsmouth, aged 75 ycars. She was a ative of Virginia and was married in that ate on December 20, 185, and emigrated o Scott county. lowa, In 1857. Two years ter they came to this city and have since resided in this county. The deecased is survived by two children, Mrs. Charles Jean and George W. Snyder, a prosperous farmer and stock ralser, residing a few miles west of Plattsmouth FULLERTON~The new county officials were Installed in the offices at the court house this week. Gustave Willson, the county clerk, republican, s succeeded by Mort Jones, a democrat; County Treasure: Dr. Thomas, republican, is followed by Al Richardson, a democrat, and he has made Tom Davis his deputty; Babb is followed by Peterson, both republicans; Miss Tay- lor, "county superintendent of schools and democrat, Is succeeded by Miss Lou Con- rad, a republican; County Judge Kieise succeeds himself and is a republican. AUBURN—There was & considerable change of county officers here foday. Sam Teare, the old “county clerk, turned that \ce over to F. E. Black; W. H. Jones umed the office of sheriff, Fred H. Rohrs retiring; W. L. Evans yleed the ftice of county superintendent to Nemaha Clarke, his successful opponent at the last election; M. T. Connor, commissioner, was by John M. Clark on the county Ulbricht and found Mark's Epls annual ban day night Stewr | DAVID CITY—The Modern Woodmen en- | board; J. C. Broady, son of the late Judge | sonville his demise had been suffering from Bright's [stove was open and the room was filled disease. For three terms in the '80s he [ With the deadly fume: was & member of the eity council and w Dr. R. B. Harris, police surgeon, was acting mayor for one year during the ab- | called to the place and succeeded in brin sence of Champlon S. Chase. He was a|Ing Johnston back to life. charter member of the Omaha Turnverein | Before turning on the gas, Johnston had and also of the Omaha Landverein, hung a large rug over the door to assist He 1s survived by a widow and four chil- | Preventing the escape of the fumes. Ho dren—Charles F., J, Kdward, Caeser and|left & benefit certificate In the Mystio Dolla Elizabeth. Workers on the center table in the room. Jchnston gave no reason for his attempt The longer a cold hangs on, the mora it |at self-destruction, but claims it was an weakens the system. Cure it promptly by |accident. using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. ! If you have anything to se !l or exchange At[cmpt to Dic advertise It in The Bee Want Ad col- Betrayed by Gas umns. Landlady Discovers Roomer’s Plan of Suicide and Calls Help in Time to Save Him, Broady of Lincoln, becomes deputy sheriff in place of B. J. Henderson, and Herbert Hay becomes deputy county clerk in place of A. H.-Youmans. From a party stand- point the officers are about equally di- vided. PLATTSMOUTH—Word has just been re- ceived in this ¢ity by relatives announcing the death of Dr. Willam H. DeMotte in his home in Indlanapolis, Ind., Sunday Evening, after & brief {liness. For over sixty years Dr. DeMotte was a prominent educafor and was president of the Jack- (111.) Women's college, from 1868 to 1875, For a number of years he was president of the school for the deaf at Delevan, Wik, and a similar school at Olathe, Kan.; also president of the Wom- en's college, located at Xenia, O. and at the time of his death was instructor In the school for the deaf in Indianapolis. During the civil war Dr. DeMotte was in Washington_as Indian military agent and was at the Ford theater the night Lincoln was assassinkted. On many occasions he had vividly portrayed that awful scene and reproduced it in sign language and panto- mime to his deaf puplls. FUNERAL ' OF C. KAUFMANN Interment of Old Reaident Will Take Place Sunday, witk Serv: ices at Home, —e The funeral of Charles Kaufmann, who dled Thursday in this city, will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the late residence, 109 Btanford Circle. Mr. Kaufmann was born at Simern, Ger- many, sixty-one years ago and came to Omaha In 1§71, He served as a soldler in the German army. Untll one year ago he was In the insurance and real estate busi- ness and for the four months preceding Dies Suddenly in Restaurant. HURON, 8. D,, Jan. 7.—The body of Nely Evenson, whose death occurred In this eity, was taken to his home at Plerre, accom- panied by his wife, two sons and two daughters. Mr. Evenson and family had been on a visit east and while stopping off at this city went to a restaurant for lunch, They had been In the restaurant only a few moments when Mr. Evenson hecame violently 1ll, expiring within a few minutes. He was a native of Norway and had been a resldent of South Dakota since 192 and has resided in Plerre for the last four vears, He occuples the position of bridge foreman for the Chicago & Northwestern Rallway Walter F. Johnston, a salesman, who rooms at 1911 Farnam street, attempted suicide Friday morning by inhaling illumi- nating gas. At 11 o'clock the landlady, Mrs. J. Butler, neticed fumes of gas in the house and she proceeded to Investigate. She went to Johnston's room and found the door locked | company. on the inside. She called a nefghbor, F. ) Buckart, who tried unsuccessfully to break Nobody ix Too Old in the door. He entered a window and |to learn that the sure way to cure a cough found Johnston nearly dead. or cold is with Dr. King's New Discovery, The tube which supplies gas to a gas|50c and $1.00. For sale by Beaton Drug Co. Buthnoton Route The All-Year Route . To CALIFORNIA The Map Shows the Burlington’s California and Coast routes—via Denver, scenic Colorado, Salt Lake City, in one direction; through the Northwest in the other. In planning a coast tour, an inquiry of any ticket agent will show how well Burlington through service fits in, No tour of the Coast is complete that does not include the Burlington. J. B. REYNOLDS, City Ticket Agent, 1502 Farnam Street, Omaha