Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 1, 1910, Page 3

Nebraska “Mb m‘ (“‘.:“‘ACE Snown‘m- other side of the controversy re- garding the running of a traln from Oxford to Hastings. When the notice | was fitst given that this train would be Close Friends of Bryan Balk on | put on by the Burlington, the people of : Red Cloud and other Intermediate points Progra: | | Ocunty Optien s | fled vigorous objection and asked that e [the train start at Hastings. Now the Burlington officlals have filed with the RATLROADS POST TIME CHANGES | orifll0. °. ctatement that this ar ¥, T rangement allows more persons to get New. Folley Will Hereafter be Fel- | thelr mail and papers eariler from the r he proposed system. lowed s Hegnreni east than under { WEEAR A ock Ts- |Fith the Burlington statement were land Conductor Up for Alleged | ,ypers to the effect that the arrangement Overcharge. is satisfactory to the majority of the | pecple affected Object to Moving Express Office. . | In this day and age express companies LINCOLN, 3 - (8 - ‘,m,,nx. m.:,'..;;h Ffl o (R‘:“::: "N_:h(_:-rn not change their locations without mayer of Lincoln, regarding the demouratic | CONSIdering the convenfence of the pub- Shety: aall opnty option, t &u fodieatien | NC . The Cemdercial etub of Yorik bas 3 ' N | filed & complaint with the rallway com- v ¢ ewve | b . u’d":,‘:mm Py O e e"vq | mission that the Adams Express company and of the trouble Br. Bryan is going 19],,, moved its office from the business e peck the load cn the water WASOR. | part of the city to the great inconveniéace p ol (g e o 5 [ot the public.” The commisston will taks | e finton & majority of the Gemo- | G Cuiufir up with the expreas compans s opposed to county opt Complaint Against Conductor. &nd fts insertion in the democratic plat-| mqpe conductor on Union Pacific train form:would jeopardise the success of the |y, 17 pas been Instructed hereafter when T . ayor Brows, | PHIOUS WHtampt ‘to get on his traln tof s would Indicate that Mayor Brown. |, nem on even iIf the train is full. He| lke Mayor Dahlman, had come to the| o them o WYER (0 IR0 BO the pros- | parting of the ways with Mr. Bryan. For | 200 "0 SOl Ly the train 18 full many yeats Mr. Brown r-': h;fl\ a close| '3 they will have to stand up, but that personal and politieal friend of the presi- Resendly this conlpeter rebused t dentlal candidate and fn 1308 he represented :‘fl':"l‘n NS of pikee v o the Mr. Bryan on the resolutions committes of | 5 e T st & the demoeratic national TR T et b vyl ot ool | followed this up with a tour of the coun. | Which the train is scheduled to stob. 89/ try on the Bryan train and was in fact the | these prospective passengers ?mm“'y filed manager of that trip, having authority to|complaints with the rallway romrlnlnlo: | pass upon the qualification of the parties| The commission reported the complaint to Who desired to ride on the special car. |General Manager Mohler, who repiled that| As Mayor Brown is a real democrat, his | the conductor had exceeded his instruc- decisipn that county option In the platform tions would jeopardize the successof the ticket, | when a train meens that he will work to keep count|to pay unless they can get & seat. Mr option out of the platform. So it is & | Mohler sald there would be no repetition safe guess to say he will be lined up fight- | of the offense ing the Bryan decree Colection of Over Fare. Notices of Time Change W. D. Champlain, a conductor on the Severral rallroad companies have filed | Rock Island, has been cited to appear be- | with the Btate Railway commission copies fore the State Rallway commission April of large printed cards which they are g and show cause why he should not be posting In their stations and the postof- | prosecuted for charging F. H. Dunham | fices in the smaller towns to show the | e than 3 cents a mile for riding on his | changes in time tables. This 18 the | ,qn The complaint filed with the com- | result of the complaint of Edgar How-| i 0on sets out that when Dunham of- ard allegiog that raflroads changed their | gl % B Sl bl orom Mayberry to time schedules without noufying = the|plic] the conductor charged him 1 pub he commission had a conference { Doh i rellrosd officials annd the offi. | Cents in addition to the 35 cents he el cale feined vee to it that proper|to Pay for the rebate check given when notice {8 given before a change goes [CAsh fare is paid. Dunham objected, as O Biattiss 1 Misberry, bis_ the. contucter 3 eatrice to May! 3 | The rallway commission is not getting ! SRR 66 tica DRying 1he ‘eatra Tate’ | The penalty for being convicted charging more than 2 cents a mile on | rallway trains in ebraska is fixed by law at a fine of from $100 to $.000, or im- | prisonment in the county jail from one to six monthe, or both fine and jail sen- tence. Burlington Files Answer. The Burlington has filed a statement with the rallway commission that its earnings at Greeley Center and Erickson are not sufficient to justify it in giving | | the people out there any better train serv- ice. Eric Erickson asked the commission to order the company % put on one train a day between the towns. State Treasurer's Report. The report of State Treasurer Brian for the month of March shows that the re- ceipts of his office have been $1%,989.04; pay- ments, $415.201.29; balance at the end of the | month, $384.889.25; balance March ‘1, "$907- | v 10152 The permagent school fund cantalns B ik aaont o8| S0 10 uninvested. Some o the depolts Y oo - wear ! in the banks have been decreased by reason slightest fort, by g the | of the treasurer having taken up a large amount of bonds, which had been prev- iously bought Normal Board Case Comeluded. Attorneys in the normal board injunction case completed their arguments before | | Judge Frost this afterncon and each filed a written argument on the law in the case, 0 that in case of dissatisfaction with the | | verdict, appeal may be taken without any | ! further trial in the lower court. The nor- | e (From @& Siaft Correspondent) cor but had done so because frequently in filled passengers refused | 7 p to of | o UbYAS pe S Round Shoers . Are Ugly You waht that erect, commanding ap~ rance that stamps you as young, Vivacious and attractive. Perhaps now there's anly a tendency to stoop, but Health Brace Theonly Brace Without a Fault REBORN expands the chest, straightens |BOOK AGENTS HAVE CINCH |and its ways. the shoulders and thereby increases the height; gives women a fascinating figure with, or in place of corsets, and for chil- dren insuresfuture good healthand form. 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MENREN, Manager. mal board will not meet April 4 at Chadron, but will postpone that meeting until April |12 at Lincoin. Crabtree Ignores Order. Principal Crabtree of the Peru Normai | school has not yet sent up the names of | those graduates who are teaching school | | with & certificats signed by members of | | the defunct normal board. Secretary Lud- | den said today that two orders had been |issued to the principal to get this matter siralghtened out, but they had both been {ignored. He expressed surprise that State | Superintendent Bishop had not permitted | Mr. Sparks of the examining board to| write Mr. Crabtree about the matter as the | superintendent had always been a stickler against permitting persons to teach with- out certificates. WITTHUHN MYSTERY PROBLEM Wualysis Discloses Trail of Chicken Blood Left. Bel Instead of His Own GOTHENBURG, Neb., March 31.—(Spe- clal.)—The mystery concerning Otto Wht- huher is still unsolved. The thory that he has become demented and disappeared is advanced by the coroner and many others. Bioodhounds that were immediately put | on his trail went from the hole by the side- | walk -where he left some clothing to Mr. | |Census Takers In Fifth District Optf)metnsts ‘Snperviwr Drave Gives Out List of Find They Have | = Appointments'as Far as RigRow Ahead | oy HOLDREGE, Neb., March 21.—(Special) Issue Certificates Bearing Big, Re —Supervisor A. Dravo of the Fifth con gressional district todsy made public ap- Letters Distasteful to Those Who Get Them. Nebraska d | pointments in all but . a few of the dls- [tricts of each county. Those named by |colinties are Adams County: In nineteen of the twen ty-four districts, Frank Deffenbaugh, 1. M Fisher, George Bivens, Mrs Cally Wah " quist, ‘William Nelson, 1. Alkmen, Al (From a Staff Correspondent.) | bgrt "Tibbets, Daniel Ball, R. G. Simmons, LINCOLN, March 3L—(Special)—From |W. F. Raney, Mra. Jennié Bair, 1da Capps forty persons to whom have been fssued |B. F. Smith 'E. S. Jones, W. H. Sheaf, L. W. Gray! oo, W. ) certificates to practice optometry by the ;flk ’?{"iiblpxl$u:|;:e“nlr Lee, W. J. Bob State Board of Optometry, without ex- Chase County: In five out of eight dls- amination, Governor Shallenberger has re- |tricts, C. W. Schuitz, Eva Moreland, Fred celved objections to the wording on the E. Eggert, Frank E, Bristhaupt, Mrs. Lissa certificates. Milier Clay County: In twelve out of fiftesn The 1 ovides that s who have | districts, E. 8. Rotton, B. W. Whittier, 1 robrenh oo Spreid bt W. Evans, Eimer Kammer, H. N. Austin practiced optometry for two years Prior|g ‘g poy ol (g TV R B to the enactment of the optometry law |Whitiam F. Johnson, Roy Oakley, H o ent! e ta of exemption | G. Nuse ettt ot oo b Pt on | Dundy County: in four out of the seven from the examination to be given by the|gistrict, Frank Gardner, G. A. Buchanan, state board, upon a proper showing on the part of the applicants. Instead of is- sulng such exemption certificate the board has issued a certificate to practice op- F. P. Ralchart, Willlam Gardner Frankiin County: In eight out of the nine tometry upon which is printed in red letters these words | @istricts, Riohard Throckmarton, G. O. Marsh, W. T. Britton, W. R. Burr, A. W | Sinclair, E. C. Danker, R H. Waring, Miss Rose Owens Frontier County: In eight out of twelve districts, Hubert Beach, L. O. Taylor, E. Harrls, E. L._Dayjs, R. F. Johnson, E. D. Knight, J. E. Wa R. O. Peter- son Furnas County “The board does not guarantes the com- petency of the holder of this certificate. It is Issued without examination in ac- cordance with the law." Printed on another part of the certifi- cate in red letters are these words: “The law requires that this certificate be displayed in a conspicuous place in your |(ficts, K- & Lausent, R office.” [ qTall County lr:):‘llr-\‘onuuf lm.n Dineteen The first paragraph s not anly printed | g LS. 0y 5 W Haginan, W. N. adiller on the certificate, but is also stamped | Gertrude “iison, Mrs. Jessie Woods, N. M thereon with a rubber stamp. The certificates are signed by C. C. Me- Leese, president; J. S. Huteson, secretary, | and Pritz Hoefer. 1s to the financial advantage of the E. Astin, C. L. Ray. It Hayes County: In_ elx of the nine dis- board that every person desiring to Drac- |tricts, A. uno’n& P. V. Porter, D. W.| b tice optometry take an examination, as|Blatchley, E A riven, J. W. Alexander the fees provided by law are as follows ”;;mg“};k it ] For examination, $15; for & ocertificate of |3isiricts, R. H. 8a; registration, $10; for a certificate of ex- A. Gibson, A L. yler. Those making the protest insist that the son, Rose Fentine, N. M. Rasmussen, Guy wording on the certificates issued to them %‘x-"ab;{;:u:eh’old?r“rog:lal‘ ;;hnrx";en ‘}:’hk:r simply discredits them. They hold that| 4. .~ Brown, RMD)‘ Bloom, :‘. Hl (I;r:i‘e:: such certificates would force them to take L. S. Linson. the examination, which would increase the income of the examiners, as they are pald out of the fees collected. The exemption uckolls County: In ten of the seventcen districts, T. McMillan, J. N. Burd, L. T certificates net the board of examiners only §, or one-fifth as much as do the Morgan, H. H. Brown, R. H. Ellison, A. glving of examinations. G, Karnatz, A. L. Skeels, Nina Kenley, W. I Templeton, Bessio Curtz Perkins County: In two of the three dis- tricts, Mrs. E. Baumgardener, O. F. Baum- gardenar. The state society recently condemned the action of the board in the wording of the certificates and a copy of the resolutions were sent to Secretary Huteson. His reply indicated that if the aggrieved persons de- Phelps County: tricts, Mrs. A. Myers, Albert Ericson, E. sired relief it would be up to them to go to law. |E. Larson, George -Kellog, Joe Krasomil So complaints have been piling up on Riota L. Jessen R. B. Barr, Mra. Anna | | Gerecke, Frank Parsons. | JRed Willow: In nine of the ten districts, | |M. E. Ralston, William Ueriings, J. A.| Bchlits, Frank Fields, C. E. Roctor, U. G.| Governor Shallenberger to the extent that the matter was referred .to the attorney |J°'R “jajra, ¥ B. Frisblo, Mabel Armstien | general. Mr. Thompson is now preparing B. D. Burden, Pearl Pope, H. H. Rarcus. | a letter that the board of secretaries ha: no authority for issuing such a certificate, Diherton, A. D. Burress, A. B. Wood, El- | | . ot i o e coruicaes of exempinn, | 3€t InSUrance mer Ka settihg out that the holder is exempt from | T on Living Man In eleven of the thir- teen districts, L. T. Cox, D. Ada Morris, C. D. Dawiey, G. B. Simmon, E. H. Knuth, A. J. May, C. M. Schnend, C. H. Rhynolds, L _J. Lomax, C. 8. Hawley, F. R Parker Cooper County: In four of the seven dis- tricta, ¥. A Laurent, R B. Murray, Q. F. n nine of the nine dis- C. N. Kirkpatrick, Mies Emma Peterson, R. L._Jackson, L. W |Dariels, E. B. Johnson, F. A. Sheffery, E In_four of the five rs, C. F. Townsend, R In nine of the ten dls- teen districts, I. N. McBride, C. C. Peter- gon, C. W. Boom, J. E. Jarbee, C. A. Plerce, | Waobster County: In eleven of the four- taking the examination. The Board of Optometry is composed of hree members appointed by the governor. "Kother Identifies Body of Anot.her‘: A as that of Her Son, Now a ON SCHOOLMASTERS’ CLUB. ek s Euannioy ew Members Are Invited Into Or- PLATTEMOUTH, Neb{' March §1—(Spe- | sanisation—What it Means | ctal)—About the moat r series of to be Blaokballed. coincidences ever known In this county has | Just come to light In connéction with the (From ..f.g.{g Correspondent.) arrest in this city of ‘Arthur Doty, a ‘de- LINCOLN, March 81.—(Special.)—The fact | Serter from the regular army at Fort Rus- that it was published that a prominent | ®¢ll, Wyo. edueator of the state had been “black-| DOty is & son of Mre. L. Doty, who re- balled” by the Nebraska Schoolmaster’s | 5ides In Albany. club has led to some discussion of this club | Wealthy and is prominent. Leaving his In addition to the tegcher, | home st al years ago, Doty drifted west whose name was given to the public, it is | MakiAg hls way mostly. on freight trains now sald that one and possibly two very | 8nd after visiting many of the large cities prominent educators, teachers in the state in the middle states, he finally jolned the university, were also ‘blackballed.” regular army and was stationed at Fort The rules of the club, however, indicate | Russell, Wyo that ry little discredit attaches to a | person who is blackballed by the club, for | his life at the military post and about la under these rules one member may securs | Séptember his letters suddenly ceased alt the rejection of a person who has not even | 8ether, which was the time he depart thought of becoming a member. from the post The rules as printed provide that A few months the | later a man answering membership is limited to 100 and that no | Doty’'s description was killed in the raiiroad | person may make application for member- | ¥ards in Ravenna, N. Y., while he was ship. So when anyone is elected to the Stealing a ride on e freight train. His club he must be proposed by one member | Mother, hearing of the death, immediately and endorsed by two others. If six black | had the body exumed. She and another balis are voted against him his election | 8on identified it as Arthur Doty and the is “‘postponed.” | body was reburied in the family cemetery Should one member desire to dtscredit | Next an insurance company paid Mrs & tedcher, he could propose his name for | Doty $1.000 on a policy made payable to membership, then secure six persons to|her. While mourning the loss of the prodi vote against him, give the matter publicity | 82l the mother received a letter from him #nd the trick is done. | Informing her that he was working In the A number of persons who do. not teach | Burlington shops in thie city. This sudden |school, but who sell books and publications | turn of affairs put the family in a decidedly to teachers, are members of the club and | Perplexing condition, for if he should ever are in sufficient number to use it as a club | Feturn home they thought they would be against teachers who refuse to do their | llable to prosecution for accepting the in- w i | its property | his home Monday afternoon. Heant trouble N. Y. The family has beén | Little was heard of him at home during | | bidaing. FIVE COUNTY DIVISION PROPOSED FOR CUSTER Convention at Gran P nd Agrees on Which Will be Pushed from Date. Witthuher's house, then to the chicken house, up to the lake and down to the rail- | road track. The blood spots left, after be- | ing analyzed, were found to be chicken | | blood, thus doing away with the theory of | murd The lake was dragged In the shallow | | places yesterday, but today the water is | being lowered and a thorough search will | be made. | 1f Mr. Witthuher took this way to leave no cause can be ascertained, for he was respected very highly and in the best of financial conditions. District Court at Cemtral City, CENTRAL CITY, Neb., March 3L—(Spe- cial.)—Judge Thomas came up from Colum- | bus Monda and held a brief equity session | | of the district court, occupying the greater |part o ftwo days in disposing of some | ‘vnlnnr motions and listening to the evidence {In the case of Horace H. Hudsor against | Newton L. Squler. Hudson and Squier wers formerly in business together in Silver Creek and a few months ago dissolved | and the present sult grows out of thelr final | settlement, which wy unsatisfactory to Hudson. This case was taken under ad visement by the court Lily May Darnell was granted a divorce from her husband, Jeremiah Darnell, on statutory grourds, and Frank Weeks ob- | tained a dhorce from his wife, Loulse | Weeks, upon his petition. In the latter | case the father was given the custody Df! the two older bors, and the littie 3-year-oid | Son was entrusted to the care of the | mgther. { The session of the court this wesk has | about clea® up the docket. The regular spring jury term of mm‘ court will be convened in the oity Aprll 2, GRAND ISLAND, Neb., March 31.—(Spe- clal Telegram »—After a long discussion the “Custer Buster convention last night decided on proposing & five-county division at the next election, two for the northern | half of the county and three for the south- ern half. The plan is substantially as sug- gested by Mr. Andrews, a Callaway banker. eliminating any division of Broken Bow self, so that it would be in part in two of the countles. It remains intact. County seats are suggested for all the proposed countles, and all have the required square mile area. Fireman Grasns Live Wire. GRAND ISLAND, Neb., March 31.—(Spe- «lal.)—During a gale the home of Andrew Burg, superintendent of the water service | of the Union Pac.fic, caught fire and the fire department had a difficult time in get- ting it under control. The fire was caused | by a defective ulfe and had a good head- way between the ceiling and the roof be- fore discovered. The bullding was saved, but there is considerable damage both by fire and water. While on the roof of the kitchen and fighting the fire, Fireman Guilsow got hold of a live electric wire | and could not let loose until the wire w. cut. The spectacle horrified hundreds of onlookers and when the current was finally cut off the fireman was saved from fall- ing off the roof backward by Chief Dillon His injuries are not serious. The loss covered by insurance. is Alllance Votes Bonds. ALLIANCE, Neb., March 3L—(Special Telegram.)—At & special election held yes- terday fo rthe purpose of issuing bonds to the extent of $75.000 for the purpose of en- larging the water system and purchasing | the electric light plant, the bonds carricd at which time Sherman Grubb, betng held | by & majority of 201 This insures an up- here on & charge of participating in the | to-date stealing of ‘three horses from the fa, felma Reeves, will be arraigned forrzt:.\f water works system to be perfected the coming summer and a municipally | owned electric light plant. | surance while he was living and the family would be subjected to shame and disgrace. Mrs. Doty immediately wrote to her son and implored him to keep under cover and | under no conditions to return home. When Doty received the letter he seemed to con. sider the mix-up a good joke and showed the letter to his fellow workmen in the shops and also to his room mates in the Hotel Perkins. This was the clue that ultimately led to his arrest and his delivery to Fort Crook When the young man was examined at Fort Crock a scar was found on his fore- head and another large one on his chesi, which exactly corresponded with those of the young man killed and identifled as Doty The stranger lying in the Albany cemetery is still unidentified Death Parely GRAND ISLAND, clal Telegram.)—At an inquest today the death of Andrew MeGuirk, Untor cific foreman, killed yesterday. death found to have been purely accidental Aceidental. Neb., March 81.—(Spe- Pa- was Storm Damage ut Scott’s Bluffs. SCOTT'S BLUFF, March 31.—(Specis terrific snowstorm, zcocmpanied by high wind, which swept the western part of the state for thirty-six hours and man: buildings In course of construction more or less damaged by the wind, and telephone and telegraph wires suffered Considerable damage was done at the new A a were iiouaehold Remedy Taken in the Spring for Years. 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Seitz, living five miles south of Beatrice, died this morning | of appendicitis GOTHENBURG—The Sunday_School convention was held here | March 20 and 3. It was the best attended convention the county has ever held DAVID CITY—The funeral of L. J. Blow- ers, a retired business man of this place, who died here Sunday, was held from the Congregational church yesterday afternoon GENEVA-—Elijah Archer, aged 74, dled at hart and Miss Ma- Liberty, were mar- of the bride's | high five-span railroad the west end of the railroad Berwyn, Neb.,, was burned Mon- Dawson County was_the gause of deagh. place at fhe Meéthodi day. DAVID CITY—John Campbeil, an old set- tler of this county, died at his home in South David City early this morning. Mr Campbell had been in poor heaith for some | time. BEATRICE—The funeral of Harm Huls was held yesterday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the Hanover church, Rev. Mr. Reents officiating. Interment was in the Hanover cemetery. BEATRICE—The The fuberal took Episcogal church to- marrlage of Joseph Blevins and Miss Eva Sherwood, both of | the Wymore vicinity, was solemnized yes- |terday” at the Methodist church, Rev. B. F. Hutchins officiat They will make | their home on a farm near Wymore. GOTHENBURG—A _school election was held Tuesday and $25,00 was voted for a new schqol bullding by a large majority This proposition was defeated a year ago the people have become aware of the that the new building was badly needed SEWARD—The county board Wednesday awarded the bridge contract to the Stand- ard Bridge company of Omaha, for the | buflding of county bridges. This is the| | firm that the work last year. The board is also cinsidering the appointment | of Clyde Martz as county surveyor. CBENTRAL CITY—There will be a change in the management of the Belmont hotel | of this giace Friday, when the lease of Al- | { bert French, who has conducted the hot l S| or the last year, expires. Mr. French will elinquish charge and Mr. Bowman, who owns the property, will again become land- | lord | ANSLEY—The electric light |1s owned by P. M plant which McTaggart of York and F. M. Simonds of Ansley, was de- stroved by fire Wednesday morning. A | strong_ wind carried the embers directly toward two large lumber yards and only 50d the work of the fire department pre- vented a disastrous conflagration FAIRBURY—D. nated as councll on the high week ago last Saturday the city committee Nutzman, W. G. Uhley and Dan an augh, arpointed E. T. Poland. proprietor {of the Mary-Etta hotel, to fill the vacancy YORK—According to_a written of County Attorney C. E. Sandull bridges will _be bullt across draws the county. It has been the custom the county to build bridges where there was running water, and hereafter the p will have to pay for the same instead of making the county pay Burleigh, who was nomi- man from the First ward | license ticket at the caucus a | has resigned, and | composed of L. J.| opinion o more ravines and for | sioners to recelve instructions and supplies prepar- | ceased was born In Christiansland, Sweden, atory to beginning work April 1. ‘The fol- | April 2, 146, and on October 15th, 1543, she lowing echedule was adopied: Horses, $10 | was married to Jacob Lund, in the land of per head; cattle, $20 to 21 per head; hogs, | their birth ven years later they came 10 cents 'per pound; corn, @ cents per [to this country. going to Evanston, Wvo.. bushel; wheat, % cents. Furniture and | where they resided mbout ten years. From other taxable property in proportion. thefe they came to-Phelps county and PLATTSMOUTH-The Olson Photo Ma- |have made their home here ever since chine company has been organized with a (One son survives. The funeral was held capital of $%,000, In shares of $100 each. |today at the Swedish Methodist Episcopal The business of the company will be trans. | church south of ‘the ‘eity and interment acted in this city.-and the followed-named | made by the side of her husband, who officers have begn elected: President, G. |died March 4 K. Olson; vice president, T. H. Pollock; secretary, F. Lpl\xmm,n!. treasurer. Dr, GRAND ISLAND TEAM GETS PLAYERS FROM DESPAIN E. W. Cook; directors, the above-named er “Buck” Beltzer Secures persons and H. N, Dovey, cashier of the First National bank First Option on Extra Lin- coln Men. YORK—By_reason of injunction gotten out by the York County Automobile asso- | ciation, restraining the commissioners of York county from distributing prorato in all road districts in the county, the in- heritance tax amounting to something like | LINCOLN, March 31.—(Special)—Manager #.00, the commissioners have reconsidered | “Buck™ Beltzer of the Grand Island State e ing voted to expend abo of York, and about $200 to each township |players released by the Lincoln Western in the county. league team. Just now President Despain FREMONT—The city council Wednesday | of the local team is figuring on permitting Hartman and Harrington, two ‘‘brush’ twirters who have been trying out here. to &0 to the State league, and Manager B it- ser will probably take them for his Grand statid aggregation. il Hartman and Harrington are two of the evening put-in considerable time discussing the questioh! whether plumbers' licenses most promising pitchers that Despain has, but the acquisition of two twirlers from should be {sfued to firms not engaged ex- clusively in the plumbing business, or lim- ited to plumbers. Water Commissioner Wright objected to licenses being granied these' firms on’ the ground that they some- times empluyed inexperienced men and con- siderable trouble resulted. The applications were lald aver until the next mee:ing. DAVID CITY—Active work on the com- the Chicago National league team has made it necessary for the local manage- ment to release several of hig¢ promising siab recruits. Hartman and Harrington both were tried out in the series with the St. Paul Ameriean association team and showed up in brilllant form. The monager of the Grand Teland team also has been in communication with “Pa’ Rourke of the Omaha team regarding the purchase of any players that may be cast off from that crew before the season is formally opened. Manager Beltzer would like to secure Pitcher Hanson in case that voung fellow is farmed out by Omaha. Manager Beltzer. who is at present in at- tendance at the State university, has se- cured several former university base ball stars for his state team. Among theee are “Plp" Cooke, Robert Carroll and Hugh Cooke. Carroll and “Plp" Cooke were both on the ‘varsity last season. At present Carroll is coach of the Nebraska team. He was one of the best catchers that the ‘varsity ever possessed. “Pip” Cooke was a sensational fiejder last season. His base running was one of the features of every game. Hugh Cooke, who 1s @' brother of ‘Pip.” was a member of the Cornhusker team six years ago. He was & sensational infielder. ? 4 J | pletion of the new library and gymnasium bullding has been temporarily suspended owing to lack of funds. About $20.000 has already been expended, which was the amount raised for that purpose, and it is estimated by the board of directors thi about $5,000 additional will be needed to complete the bullding. A vigorous campaign has been commenced to raise the additional funds in order that the bullding may be completed by ‘warm weather. YORK—The Board of County Commis- by resolution refused to give & government expert. roadbuilder a hearing before the county board. The York Com- mercial club is agitating good roads and had the government expert at a meeting. and after hearing the address on good roads, asked the county commissioners to arrange at some meeting to have the same addr hoping that this would be the means of creatlng a greater interest in good roads in York County ‘ DAVID CITY—he building committee | having charge of the erection of the new | Methodist Eplecopal church. last evening recided that the new bullding should be | butlt of gray briek from the basement to | the foundation line, and the rest of the bullding_to be faced with white pressed brick. The present plans are to spend about $%0,00 on the new building. The committee in charge of the bullding of the new $35000 Catholic church are rapid'y maturing thefr plans and expsct to com mence active ‘hullding operations in the near future. HOLDREGE—Mrs. Paulina Lund, who lived near Sacramento, died Tuesday. De- | Common Sense Leads the most intelligent people to use only medi- cines of known composition. Therefore is that Dr. Pierce’s medicines, the makers of which print every ingredient entering into them upon the bottle- wreppers and attest its correctness under oath, are daily growing in favor. No Secaers. No Decerrion. Tne composition of Dr. Pierce’s medi- cines is open to everybody, Dr. Pierce being desirous of having the search light of investigation turned fully upon GRAND ISLAND. Libory, located of this eity, was organized yesterday, with €. C. Hansen of the Grand Island National bank as president, and E. M. Brass, J. H Buhrman, Gus Sievers and Mr. Leu(hauser as dire J. H. Buhrman, state senator from Hall and Howard counties, will be the cashier FREMONT—There ments In the pany shop. of the places pleas thinks t rike w he returns. The company has & good & on hand and is filling ail orders GRAND ISLAND—The Tuesday let the contract for the construc- tion of bridges in this county for the nex year to the Standard Bridge company at a terially Increased price over the contract f last year. Th were no local bidders County Poell states that the specif cations are stronger and better bridges than were specificat of last year CENTRAL CITY--Miss Loulse Ormsby the Central City singer. who has attained a country-wide reputation as a vocalist, ar- | rived here from New York City for a few weeks' rest at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs. E. L. Ormsby, at this place. She was (il for several weeks in a New York hospial, where she nuderwent an opera- | tlon for appendicitis, and 1s just now con- valescing. FMRBURY—The body of George B. Gal- braith. who died in Needles, Cal. the lat- ter part of last week, was brought to this ity Tuesday and laid to rest in the Fair- bury cemetery. Mr. Galbraith came here |81 years ago and has resided here continu- | ously until last year, when he left for Cali- | fornla for the benefit of his health. He | leaves a widow and two children, Clarence and Margaret, who live at home. BEATRICE—Thirty-three of the thirty- four deputy assessors of Gage county met yesterday with County Assessor Hemphitl | | The State some en Bank of St are strike at no new develop- the Saddlery cc n are still out. A few have left for other lder men contemplates the old country over by the unger ¢ On trip county board for i nis formul®, being confident that the better the composition of these medicines is known the mare will their great curative merits be recognized. Being wholly made of the active medicinal principles extracted from native forest roots, by exact processes original with Dr. Pierce, and without the use of a drop of alcohol, triple-refined and chemically pure glycerine being used in- stead in extracting and preserving the eurative virtues residing in the roots employed, these medicines are entirely free from the objection of doing harm by creating en appetite for either alcoholic beverages or habit-forming drugs. Examine the formula on their bottle-wrappers—the same s sworn to by Dr. Pierce, and you will find that his ‘‘Golden Medical Discovery,’’ the great blood-purifier, stomach tonic and bowel regulator—the medicine which, while not recommended to cure consumption in its advanced stages (no medicine will do that) yet does cure all those catarrhal eonditions of head and throaf, weak stomach, torpid liver and bronchial troubles, weak lungs and bang-on-coughs, which, if neglected or badly treated lead up to end finally terminate in con- sumption. Take the ‘‘Golden Medical Discovery'" in fim appoint you if only you give it & thorough and fair t. It won’t do supernatural things. You must exercise your patience and per- severe in its use for a reas le length of time to get its full benefits. m ingredients of which Dr. Pieroe's medicines are composed have the unqualified endorsement of scores of medical leaders—better then any amount of lay, or e although the latter are recsived by thousends, Don’t accept a secret nostrum as e substitute for this time-proven remedy oF KNOWN COMPOSITION. © ASK YOUR NEIGHBORS. They must know of many ctres made by it during pest 40 rs, right your own neighborhood. ‘World's Dispensary Medical Association, Dr. R.V. Pierce, Pres. SEEIDS s, s, ot s, b Why waste time and money planting WRITE FOR doubtful seeds when you can buy ceeds that CATALOGUE grow from : FREN Nebraska Seed Co. 1613 Howard Stree Telephone Douglas 1261 and it is not likely te dis- . Don’t expect miracles.