Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, February 6, 1910, Page 9

PART TWO ' EDITORIAL FOR ALL THE NEWS THE OMAHA BEE BEST IN THE WEST THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE. OMAHA, SUN BENNEIT PAGES ONE TO TEN, VOL. XXXIX- NO. 34, VDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 1010. CENTS. LN 6, SINGLE COPY FIVE READY NOV} NEW SILKS AND WASH GOODS Opening the spring silk season with a pronounced bargain in foulards If you have been reading up on fashion news you probably know the com- manding position Foulards are to take this year in the realm of women'’s dress. In the face of this tomorrow’s offering has a twofold charm, for the A NOTABLE FEBRUARY STORE ATTRACTION A premier display and sale of new foreign and domestic white goods The introduction of the new white goods for 1910 opens up to home sewers a wide field of opportunity for rich economies. Year after year the Bennett sale strikes a re- sponsive chord in the hearts of Omaha womenfolk. We know you look forward with ex- pectancy to these February days, when the crisp, immaculate fabrics get their first show- LI SPRING STYL IMK)K is in—Price in« 15¢ Pattern is THE cluding any 13 99 ’ ing. Extraordinary efforts are made to get merchandise for these sales that “stick out' } price is surprising for its littleness. These are the prettiest I he St ar Event n the far above the average for good value. Our buyer has boen particularly fortunste thia i - year, for in many instances prices are lower than in years, at least ever since upwi 24 ‘ of new sprlng fllk’ in the newest oolorlngs and Pfl“flmr tendency in price began. Your white goods needs, for whatever purpose, are unquestion ‘3 new resedas, sage greens; delft, copen, tans, rose shades, c 3 PPY) ably best supplied at Bennett's. Karly buying is the wisest economy. f etc.; 24-inch silks—just in; per yard........ e eason s arment etal lng Long Cloths at ..... 10c upward to 20¢ | Long Oloths, 36 Inch, | Nalnsook at .12% ¢ upward to 45¢c| Table Damask, 70 Inch, } “Showerproof” Foulards—THe most fetching , 85c for “Mirage"” Silks—We repeat our of- with fine chamols fin- | pyiies gt 73c upward to 25c¢ excellent welght and i : ish,, for underwear, | SIS &F o<y very sightly patterns of the new spring liues in widest array at | fer of last week, when we sold $1.35 Mir- 1146 quallty, Waistings at .. 15c upward to 49c| O EEUN, ¢ Bennett's. “Showerproof” Foulards are | ,gq gk at 50c a yard under value; com- Wiz ¢ B 10¢ | [ 4ia Linons at Bc upward to 85¢| its, yard. ... 86c the standard line of Amerlca; trustworthy | 1,0 ronge of new spring shades; identical Ui yarda $1:10) Perslan Lawns at ..15¢ upward to 75¢ and absolutely spot proot from water, now d French Lawns at 19¢ upward to 85¢ | wapxi: 2 gelling elsewhere at $1.35; exclu- Wal Xk, 36 inch, very e pkins, 22 Inch, blea- ' s SEARD -+ -85¢ $1.00 and $1.25 :;“,:lll;y.:eugn:mn 3 :- 5 Rn:(‘O:nd pheer,‘ for the | Batiste at ........ 20¢ upward to 75¢ «;h;fl‘ linen; durable 0—] of 3 % o | N finer kinds of under- | Pillow Cases, 42x36 In., were 15¢, now abric, but slightly { Wash (Iioo(;l lo:{ 101 1 1:aw Egyptian ’:‘Jls ROW RE v hid'ss 15 W wnd VAR 26 8 JC 1A wear, 180 W | e S ST e 11¢| Dsmed wornn ‘g) 0 { IS0 SRS DRRENIARL. SUURANGE (BRSSO, ) HUt \ M Pillow Cases, 45x36 in., were 18v. HOW § o 1o Stuon: ~much sheerer In texture; exquisite dress | g gyyncings, 25¢—You will be wanting W for .......... ‘14¢ v, tabric, 8t .......... PR R .. 25¢ il braitert’ SMINE e A Porsian Tawn, 32 inch, & | Sheets, 72x90 In., were 65c, for .. Bed Spresds, full a Rajah silks; all the new shades for spring, | this summer. Anticipate your needs tomor- xfiz\ - g 15¢ | Blankets, 10-4 sise, were T6c, for 3¢ | hemmed ends, extra } néw at G A , .29¢ | row. Here's a bargain to make it worth AV 25¢ value. B;anket- 11-4 size, were ll.t&ln;; grade, o4 or .. .$1. . Poplins -and Ottomans for summer suits; while—24 and 27-inch widths, in fine Wool Blankets, were $5.00 a pair, now ) colors and black, at ...... 29¢ and 39¢ | « Swiss .materials and very sightly designs, Wl ":"1‘_« .‘""““‘v d, TR P M T 3. Orash, bleached and un- t c al y 3x7 | Ramie Dress Linens in colors; all pure im- used for dresses, for waists, for combina- :p‘r::x.':)l:lr; whll:e lpym (?‘r::(or!ers, thethy G ‘lnoowo :,,l‘f.;"d'f.‘:'“::"';:l;‘fll'r:;, i P g il A e b R b T 25¢ uaitty. s v.e..19€ | Comtorters, 72x78, were $1.75, now| 1o yard, e ! 36 inches for street suits . .30¢ and 59¢ 0S80 VAIOB, B /vy 0 sa e vi s nh kit for . .$1.35 2 . ‘ r:very a 'enlw of human endeavor hu its “‘star" feAtures—Ther« | ’ v . are “star pla; ers, “star” attractions, “star” achie d : Meet Mrs. King Tomorrow B e aredty T et of Clearing China Oddments Spri; hi; ts Just in disclose not, and this is the “star” event In garment merchmdhlng—n'u the Thousands of 10c bargains tomorrow on fine Haviland ring shipments n o i g ; ! soveral sharply under cut lines, No- AN 0, Ming) NEVSEAL septivenitve Of (N climix to the greatest clearing’campaign In the history of the Ben- o ent of ‘mtock, and ofter Haviiand ciina cotfee, where are like rugs sold for so little, LADIES' HOME JOURNAL PATTERN CO., yes boufllon and after dinner cups and saucers, vread Axminster :lxu :t'b a]ew‘-f)rl' will be with us Monday and Tuesday to more thor- nett business. We doubt if ever a more all-embracing and over- plullelu ‘(q’:slx saucers, ullmells ental designs, values $30.00, s g ore thor- i - worth to_75¢, "stirabl oughly acquaint you with Ladies' Home Journal Pat- TR Also decorated Cups " ant Body m—u—m o y.’cflin’-‘. '\;zr ¢ v“nrl:w: terns and to point out thelr supertor qualities, s;tlulo“ ing cut price announcement was ever made on fine garments, Creamers, Bakers, etc., up to ... 925,00 Mrs. King comes with a storehouse full of hel URIIROR CH AT on R SRR - 1 se full of help- . ose- — -.-.""‘.:‘:"?E ful hints and suggestions for women Who sew. As ' i Aoy ching. pieces, | Thendsome china déoor sigea; superb, many as can are invited to.consult with her. includes fine' jugs, tea rated dinner, soup and rich colorings e hew Batteiie e ¢ [ 19 H pots, celery dishes, sal- breakfast plates, all a4 designs, ns and Style Book for Spring are g 2 Bowls, Sy grouped : tnto Lons, iot ’ 4 o el Our Stock a *Star” Bargain at e, ol _ A Biete up Hrom It's a powerful incentive for a quick clean up. Go through the aha'‘casserotés, 95 Sonmpua 90 i Brussels, Ax- splendid Bennett stocks, select any suit or coat you like best, and it's pon ok 200 | ¢ SncRmat (ELAM At | Velvets, and Wil- S = yours for a $10 bill. \ \ tons( at, If it's marked $25.00, $20.50, $35, $40 or $45, it makes mo difference, $10 gets it. There are about 500 garments’ in Valentines Are Ready Bennett's is truly “The Valentine Store"—: ro limit to the varlety, Boxed valentines, almost This Grocery Serves You Best It paves the way to real economies and reduces your table expense to lowest poseible point. hand painted valentines, valentines, post card valentines and books appropriate in subject—conveying the valentine sentiment—are lace nowhere shown in such wide assortment. all; every one faultlessly B;qgat_lt'zukxfcal-&:“, Hpnlmn: ’:(r-da Mlncam.e‘ll, Ana 80 8 And 1 Prices From lc to $5 correct In style, tatloring paachng 8 Sigiupg. pand 18, Stamps." CRBY i and materials, etc. Over pound ... 560 Butterine, GPR And ‘30 stamps. Bennetts Capifol Ix- Shoe has no equsl in 400 of them sold at $25 tract, bottle And 20 Stam Bennett's Breakfast Cof- fee, 2-1b. can. 480 style, in llnm.neu and by i Stollweck ~ Bros.' C: ; 100 S. & H. STAMPS il T il And o0 Bramps. | STEEC, Bt Ovaoe flexibility. Tt has no . ® $45." Absolutely not ope Bennett's Teas, mon‘a“. And 50 Stamp . ? 1 d. Comsidering o M v B Y o, Double green stamps “Stperior in comfort and i WITH EACH TON e b I v 2 RpuIaes Saewr. accurate fit. We have | Utility Boxes—All sizes and kinds, averaging % under regular vrlu n& e s§ .o 9198 Tea Sittings, per pouml Sweet Mixed Pickle: PkE. ..o the high character and vee 180 at And 10 Stampw. the great variety, it Is 36 .. Let us have your coal order tomorrow—With any coal at $5.25 or over you get 100 & H. exclusive sale for Dor- ta: very low Bennett's Cap. Pan- Keystone Lye, § cans 880 othy Dodd Shoes. lrlu to.clesr, enol o 690 stamps. Monday only. 'Phone or personal orders. overwhelmingly the great- ;;l:a 1:1;2{. 1, 500 Y?nkc?kelime Trotlet qo;:a . Mdd lot on hlrn{‘: mn—v-luea to !! 00, at, e B it el $1.48 (THIRD FLOOR-) Domestic Coal, at ,..... ‘Western Hocking ...... 600 ever known. est bargain the city has Some Things You Want to Know Governmental Investigations Andrew Jacksom, but it was not long in finding out that it had caught a tartar in Old Hickory. The hero of New Orleans thought that the executive had an author- ity equal to that of congress, and-he dld not propose to have the legislative end of the establishment investigate the execu- tive and unless it was for. purposes of impeachment. He replied as politely as his Pke. Ana’ 10 Stamps. Nebraskans in the Philippines What a Number of Former Residents of the Antelope State Are Doing to Push Along the Cause of Civilization Among the Inhabitants of the Islands that Came to Uncle Sam’s Care Twelve Years Ago. Wiggle Stick Blueing, 8 large sticks ......360 And a bc waxer free. of the good work belng done in the pub- lic schools of this country, and it seems certain that a few more yéars must show to a critical world that Uncle Sam knows how to deal with his adopted children. Nebraska has also been represented in medical and.sanitary matters of these {s- lands, Five doctbrs Who received their medical education in Omaha have been, or resoluto manner would permit that “By are now, engaged In their. professional ' Eternal, they could go to thunder with . ork either in army or clvil service. Dr, The present Investigation of the Bal-| Beef trust investigation Commissioner Gar-| firmation as his successor. This overhaul- | thelr probes.” The story of the inquiries | o oo\’ o Nebraskans, touring the far esting cities n the Orient, located on the | Blerbower, a Columbus boy, has been in linger-Pinchot controversy s but ome of | field asserted that the packers made a|ing of the customs office was almost as |that have been made by the government Manila bay with one of the finest harbors | the Philippines some nine years, four of -~ e hundreds of inquiries of great and small import that have been made by the gov- ernment through its legislative and execu- tive branches in the last 100 years. Millions of pages of testimony have been accumu- lated and embaimed in the records of con- gress, the executive departments and the courts, and milllons of dollars have been dpent in the asking of questions and the gathering of facts, Usually it 1s congress itselt that provides for investigations and profit of only 9 cents each on the cattle they butchered. Few Investigations have been recelved with more incredulity, No- body belleved that Garfield had reached the bottom of his subject. The Standard Oll Investigation was the one that resulted in the Kenesaw Mountain Landis verdict of $20,000,000 against the Rockefeller com- bination. The house and the senate have sometimes been holst by their own petard when ask- ing for information from the departments. thorough as the one Collector has been making. Loeb | might be continued of indefinitely, There have been dozens investigations that There were perhaps more investigations | were as full of importance and signiticance of scandals in the '0s than in any other decade of American history. The disputes of the rival governments in some of the states, as in Loulslana, led to prolonged in- quiries. The troubles in Virginia and Mis- slssippl were made the subject of congres- slonal investigations. The greatest of all the scandals of this period was the Credit Mobilier, in which many well known states- in their time as the Ballinger-Pinchot probe is today. BY FREDERIC J. HASKIN. Tomorrow—THE NEW ORLEANS CAR- NIVAL. COMMERCIAL CLUB IS FOR THE REPEAL OF TAX LAW| east, made a stop at Manila, where they were met by other Nebraskans who are now domielled in the islands. This account of the visit was written by one of the visitors Our steamship drew up to the dock at Manila December 19, at about 6 o'clock a. m. It seemed to our party as wo came on deck that all of the Americans and nearly all of the natives of the city were on the in the world, it remained enthralled in anclent Spanish customs and sleepy ways until Dewey’s guns in 1898 awoke it to new life and new clvilization. At that time the | city, although boasting a population of | 200,000 had no water supply except from the filthy river, no seweragé system save the | tew shallow dirty canals running through | the older part of the town, no electric lights, | no street cars except the old one mule power, no Board of Health to formulate | which he spent In service in the health department 0f Manila. During his service in this department he saw the city trans- formed from a pest hole to a compara- tively healthy condition. The present health department is dolng a practical work and has nearly shut out from the entire coun- try such scourges as smallpox, choler etc., that a few years ago annually num- bered thelr victims by the thousands. Judge Lobingier, an Omaha man, now . et B o 5 . °|judge of the court ot first instance ot probes, but often the departments do It)nyny roaders will recall the time when|men were involved. James G. Blaine and WA VAN 10, et and e Uailand weeedle dmpsh: nestal I o sapiian SRR 5 R ARSI S E IR on thelr own initiative. A % T : Executive Committee Drafts Rewolu- | with open arms. We were soon to learn [tion. Now, after scarcely twelve years of 3 4 the house asked for information about the| the famous Mulligan letters figured in record for himself by good, homest, eon- At the present time there are at least| o0 % 0" obers of congress with the|this affair. Mulligan had been a clerk | tions Favoring Move to Set Astde | that hospitallty is spelled with a big H|American government all this‘ls changed | Lo W5 G b o Sooe on™ wnat five Important investigations being con- | C PR B AL B 0 as never & |to a gentleman with whom Blaine had Notibakl Diemsratinh ek in the Philippines, as we were taken in|und Manila has all the improvements of | *clentlous work In hle profession. =What dusted by ‘the government. The Baliinger- | o8 OTee SePAriment: RUelt VAL BEEE R L ndence. He secured Blaine's let- charge, after the handsbaking, put into|modern cities in other countries. It has a A o2l Pluchet controversy is being threshed out, bers of the house when nearly all of them ters, brought them to W#Bhington and ex- Resolutions favorable the repeal of | utomobiles and carriages and shown all fine electric street car system, an electric by Nebraskans is equally true of other to ! o Americans from different parts of the :”\"_d'“:"“"""k“"'l'"“‘;"": T o ot ' | were embraced in this report. It was thenhibited them. Blaine made an appoint- | the national corporation tax law have been *¥¢" Sie, Sy Lwun e Srigaiio nd ,:‘ “"'"b“"::”"t‘ AR Heod a8 Zonl0 '"::‘:’""‘ United States in’ the Phllinpl‘l: and how- o s work, the Brownsy ooutt o 3 3 s = N nterest, the whole of which was a revela- | an abundant supply of water brought from | that Willlam Alden Smith made his sensa- | ment With him to examine the letters. | passed by the executive committee of the ; ever much individuals of our party might inquiry Ia: still aaking questions, aud the | o ¥ U SONE DR Biol Ty e | Thinking the Maine statesman was act- | Omaba Commercial club, and will be for. | UOR to our entire party. After the ride |twenty miles up in the mountains and a |obfe MUSR, CEVECRCE 65 DU BUEE AUE meat trust is being probed. In ‘mfl“"l: non. for president. The house that now | D& in g0od faith, Mulligan showed them |warded to the members of the Nebraska [Came lunch at the varlous hotels and |sewerage system, just completed, Which by |\ s o0 0" country retaining. these fs- to these the immigration commission still] o o L T E oo T uded ftselt | to him. Blaine promptly put.them In his | delegation in congress. clubs at some one of which each mem- |a combination of gravity drainage and |14, we were all compelled to admit that has work to dm‘ As & rul:; ;wa‘uvem- - v s gbeny pocket and announced that no power u The resolutions are: ber of the party was surfeited with the | pumping stations will drain the entire olty | gur government has donesa work, fn: the :::m: ‘n:;;;‘-:::muwn:::e ‘n;mr:ll::::: Few inulries have attracted such wide|9€F heaven could force him to glve them Whereas, Tho executlve committee ot | B00d “”I""‘ that had been prepared for | perfectly, The appalling death rate Of | fcw short vears it has controlled .them 8 up. He afterward did offer | the Commercial club of Omaha has care- | our coming. ormer year e e 5 created by congress. The lmmigration |Interest as the Schley court of inquiry, in p\l:hlhz o Mul‘m“""“‘;s“‘:e:‘;x‘;‘:“"““ {tully discussed and considered the cor-| 'he Nebraska contingent of the party, ,h Tu‘: l’,(:’l:, ":: :’,fl.‘, d:c;:“:‘.d w,‘h:l.'"‘“ we may "Justly. be peoud o ang¥iin commission iready has spent more than|which it was attempted to settle the con- q hat| porate tax law of August 5, 189, and e e o fat of cities Of ihe lit Fas set an example for all nations and Blaine kept back the really incriminating consisting of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Bloomer, e ; Whereas, The members of this body, rep- same sizo situated in temperate climates. " troversy growing out of the baitle with ‘ ol : el : for all time In dealing with new 8- m;"“:n‘.i‘ Fymstr l-:?:‘;’::z‘.‘:; Mhie | tns peaist fleet at Saningo. It Js not tog| ¢ A prolonged examination of the e At TR L T Ll e g “'\ o A DG | An example of this is shown in the BIID |sions by improving the physios il A, 2 2 x ; « Credit Mobllier affair was made in con- e R 7, -Mazwell and Dr, an: T8 <P prison, the largest penitentiary in th : . v s A monetary commission also s spending | much Lo say that Admiral Schley was the| 0it FODTER BUAIY WAS WACH WL eon- | hat this law as framed is inimical. not| piiune “\ere met at the pler by Judse |” gest pe ¥ he | moral and financial conditions of the in- money by the hundreds of thousands of dollars, and the industrial commission was Thesé commissions plan to go abroad just about vacation time, and the senator popular hero, whatever may have been the technlcalities of the case, membered more for the saying of Henry O. | | Hoar, then almost a new member, d recommended for expulsion. lared that every step of the bullding of the Union only to the interests of those represented, but to the country et large as being at tal expenditures, and especially ob- ous by reason of the publicity “which C. 8. Lobingier, tormerly of Omaha, with would have been 50 had the entertalnment been given In the United States, but oe- world, which formerly nual death rate, had an average an- of inmates, amounting to of both prison and prisoners speak volumes habitants. Ail this has been done and Benator Rayner varlance with established rights and v o more is being done by the United States no more_careful of Uncle Sam's pocket|of Maryland was his principal counsel. l;‘"" famous Investigations of this per- | principies, and e:p"un:ll;" as Infringihg }:’,:"::.::S,‘,’c': m“: :‘."":r, “;,‘:,‘ :,:T;"u‘::u:; 358 per thousand, but now can boast of an |in the Philippines. . g . Mo .!lod were those dealing with the whisky | Upon the domain of the sovereignty of the J 9 - M g annual loss per thousand of only seventeen. book when it made its - Investigation into | The embaimed beef inquiry, after the close | 0 Were thowe QEaink with the whisks | (oo S L ol diCriminating between | be gathered & goodly number of former | ottt Bo8 UL MBI oF O BEECHEER | In closing this article I cannot refrain industrial conditions. of the Spanish war, was one of the most ot Rl i i bt g h individuals operating as individuals and | Nebraskans. That the reception and din- [ 0" P00 . Y d" ook g from quoting a description of this country Usually these commissions are litite more | important army investigations the service k y sc i the den cipher those operating through corporate bodies, | o " \loo o success goes without saying. |, RSSO0 R0 -SRI atlons 10T | given jn a Ittle booklet gotten out by R Lianirs . Junk -+ et b | messages, the star route cases, the public | a8 grdnting to the federal congress thc 500 prisoners. Two Nebraskans, Mr. Ste- p At b unkets, he . members | has seen. Jand frauds and the rallroad lobbles. 1t | Fht by and through a tax on corporate | With the genial judge and his accom- | Lo B Tur ™ o Ll ol e abe | the Philippine Carnival assoclation: “A travel abroad iIn regal style and nearly | In passing, one might mention the work | B Ay obbles. It/ gperators, to find a means to create reve- | plished wife as host and hostess, this | 2 orrington hold responsible | vyoufand miles of isle-strewn. sea stretch- all of, them are on the rolls at the capitol. | of the industrial commission, which is re-| W38 b one of these cases that Senator|nue which might lead to excessive govern- positibus in this prisan4nd the condition Ing fairly across the great gateway to the Orlent and beyond; a depth of blus or | Havemeyer of the Sugar trust, that Ihef}. f : | law would give to corporate business | curring in this far away land it was an |f0F the ood work they have been doing. |in gea and sky, whowe beauty nelther representative Who Is & member manages | protective tariff is the mother of trusts, |Pacific railroad, from its inception to its|as opposed to that whicu s carrled on by [ cv 8 B (I 0 BT 0| Another Nebraska boy, Mr. /Frank R.|poets' pen or painters’ brush can ever to find & place for his secretary, who 18| than for all the other millions of words of | COMpletion, has been stecped In fraud. | burtnerships and individual —enterprise, |\ o0 0 U0 derers, At the reception were | White, & former student in Bellevue col- |fully tell; a world of safely sheltered thus enabled to draw two salarles from |testimony it printed. The report of the "‘?"" house of representatives !""'"‘“Yi Resolved, That the unqualified endorse- | the following Nebraskans, now citizens of | e8¢, holds the enviable and responsible | waterways where palm-fringed beach and Uncle Sam, and have his expeuses pald [ commission was at one time the most|9tYles Iself the grand inquest of the na- | ment of tie Commerclal club of Omaha be | ygpija; Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Bohanon, | Position of “director of education” of all|coral reef frame the mirrored beauties of these commissions really are worth what | ditions in the country, but its vast W,u,m.‘nerl_ its right to mnifé inquiries of whom- | {t further $ | Mrs. M. D. E. Elmer, Mr. Roy H. Gear- | & wonderfully good work will be shown | whose pine-crowned heads and jungle hid- they cost 18 -huu;;uun bout. which ther | seldom are referred to now. g 1)1 pleased. 1:o first instance was | Hesolved, That the members of this olub | 0r, Mr. James Hogwette, Mr. Burling- by the following statement: At present |den feet thero grows the follage of every h";n hesn ::“;mwn_"v"'fv“l"‘, oL s An important Investigatior was that uu:’n‘:" ““&l‘:lflr ‘:I:rel flmug‘mi against Gen- | B 0Ee e mecure the co-operation of oiher | game Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mil- | there are ¥ students in the public schools | zone; a climate of perpetual summer with e sona Quiry represents | ) o o vork custom house in 1877. Ches- £ while Washington | bodies and other interests towards such |ler, Mr. and Mre. 8. P. Mobley, Mr. and | having an opportunity of acquiring an edu- | blends of springtime's balmy air and au- fruitless effor . 0w Yark cuny y id ] very ¢ M . Mebler, | A ehur about the miost fruitiess effort to get at! 0% % (OUE SRR HORRE T o s | Was vet president. The house at first as- | repeal; that every member of this ciub |y’ “p’ o Rinker, Mr. George . Seliner, | cation equal to that furnished by our coms | tumn's cooling breese; & sofl rich and the truth that has ever resulted from a serted Its right to investigate an army | P/®d§e himself to bring all possible in- .o o L ' sk investigation. 1t o \dentified with Roscoe Conkling, aid Pres- | ' a2 Bate an army | fluence to bear upon the various members | Mr. Frank R. White and Mr. Fred G.|mon schools and high schools in the|nature's products so abundant that 'twixt governmental Investigation. 1t cost Sev-|ijoni fayes wanted to remove him, | °fficers but afterwards decided that as a|of congress to secure such repeal, be it | Walte. That Nebraska is well represented | United States. Special attention is pa.d|[toll and plenty necessity has never bullt eral hundred thousand doMars to conduct matter of courtesy to the president it would | further of the matter when the senate got through than before it began, The testimony fills books whigh would occupy & whole shelf in & sectignal bookcase, witnesses having been brought from the four corners of the country. The Standard Oll probe made by the De- | Conking fought it tooth and nail, but Ar- the heariags, and little more was known |t (8 ST T P Hayes then sent to the senate for confirmation as collector the name of & man who has since become a great factor in Amerlcan politics—Theo- dore Roosevelt. Althonugh no charges were flled against him, he falled of confirma- tion, The fallure was not because of the lack of fitness of the appointes, but walve its right and let him make the in- vestigation. In 182 Johnm, C. Calhoun was under the charge of having profited by a corrupt deal with a contractor while he was sec- retary of war. He asked the house to make an inquiry into the matter, and he was exonerated. Henry Clay also fell Resolved, That pending the repeal of the act as a whole, congress be requested and | vrged to immediately abolish the publicity feature of the law,” which is unfair, dis- criminatory and unjust. ame Feell After the victim's ear was gone, his face battered beyond recognition, two teeth loose and his nose disjolnted, the thugs desisted. “How much do I owe you?' he asked be- in this country and that she need not be ashamed of the work accomplished by | her sons, in this, thelr new field of labor, | will appear later on in this article. | The history of the Philippines 1s pretty well known by the average resident of the United States, but the present conditions existing here I believe are little known. At this time there are, on wll of the in- to teaching these young people some use- ful trade while they are still in school that when thelr education s completed | they are fitted and prepared to become useful ‘citizens of this rapidly Improving country. All teaching is carried on in English, so that in & very few years Eng- lish will be the common language of these tslands. Mr. White has under his charge 50 | bond; a people whom the genius of Orient has found, its most unique expres- slon; & civilization In the north and the south, the east and the west meet on even terms of equality, {in which the Orlent and the Occident stand side by side and together work out the problem of the races In peace.” g This is the Philippine Islands, the new partment of Commerce and Labor and the | hecause of the plque of Roscoe Conkling. |under the ban of the scandal monger “.'::" roans. ochoed. W habited islands of the Philippine group, | nearly 10,000 teachers, 800 of whom are| world which the United States has dis- . boet tyuat investigation by the same de- |1t is perhaps the only time in the history [t one time and asked congress (0| ot vitim Looghoed. “What for? sbout 5,000,000 people. Manila, the capital | Americans, the balance being natives, who | covered and is developing and modernis- are about the most important in-| of (he country that one future president | luvestigate him. He, too, was cleared of | “‘Beg pardon,” he said faintly, My mind |of the largest island, has a population of | have recelved at least a high hool edu- | ing In Oriental waters. vestigatipns ever inade under a cabinet officer. \It will be recelied (hat in the of the United States was removed from g collectorship and another falled of con- \ the insinuations agalnst his character. In 1557 the house wanted to investigate | Paek. rust have wandered. 1 thought it was a hotel barber giving me face massage.''— about 300,000 people. Although this is and has been for ages one of the most Int cation in English schools, mostly in Manila, It is impossible to says too much in favor DR. D. C. BRYANT, On board the Steamship Cleveland