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EPOSITS m April 10th in PARTMENT THE BEE OMAHA ATURDAY. APRIL 1910. ade on or before the SAVINGS DE- of the UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK will draw interest from April 1st Three per cent interest is paid on savings deposits and compounded semi- annually. Funds may be withdrawn at any time without notice. The combined capital and surplus is $1,200,000. The total assets are over $13,00&000. It is the oldest bank in Nebraska, established in 1856. United States National Bank M. T. BARLOW, Pres. V. B. CALDWELL, Vice-Pres 6. E. BAVERSTICK, Ass't. Cash. & C MelLUR G. W, WATTLES, Viee-Pres. W. E. REOADES, Casbier R. P. MORSMAN, Ass't. Cash s Ass't. Cashler. LINCOLN'S TASTE IN JOKES Comedian Who Expressed Hope of Wet Town Gets Call Down. CENSORSHIP NEXT ON PROGRAM | stin | dacy for Continues of Cam Senn smway Calls Govern (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN. April 1.—(Special)—It 18 very probable that managers of the theaters in Lincoln wiil have to empioy a censor for | for, accomding to an evening paper here, there has been a lot of kicking over the jokes of an Orpheum monologist dur ing the week. According to the story published. this comedian tickled t by saying that it is a hard matter xet a drink in Lincoln and then expressed the hope that things would bs fixed dif ferently before his n According 1o the evening paper this was An affront to the good temperance peopls of Lincoln and forthwith an objection was filed with the manager of the theater The manager responded by commanding the comedian to cut out these objection- abie remarks. even though a generous ap plause greeted the “hope” of the comedian The intimation was made in the article pablished that If the comedians dare t create laughs with such “hopes” a boycot will follow The matter may be settied by the city council appointing 3 &pecial committee to pass on all jokes sprung p public i cles. crowd a to Prohibitle F. Bryant, a democrat while here on legal a statement which Bryan o Judge Wilbur from Cedar county. business today. made shows what a job Mr. Hryan has on hand to force option In the democratic state platform. Judge Bryant sald County option is the open door to pro- hibition shibition s the most irra- tional and ilogical method of settling the liquer question that madness ever devised I will nmot stand for it, and the contrary opinioa of no man. and the adverse de-| cision of no body of men will alter my Qetermination. In no event will the Nine- teenth representative district (Cedar and Pierce). be represented by man who will vote for county option Board of Parchase a The State Board of Purchase and Sup- plies met today to buy supplles for the various state institutions for the coming quarter. The head of most of the insti- tutions in attendance at the meeting. w Boosts Frics. “Senators Fries Is getting lots of en- couragement in his candidacy for the re- publican nomimation for governor,” eald John Wall of Arcad’a; who was here on business yesterday. Mr. Fries announced his candidacy some time ago and since that time he has recefved assurances of support from practically every part of the state.” Senator Fries served two terms in the state senate and in both he was an active and Influential member. When he anneunced his candidacy for governor Mr. Fries sald he was for county .option, but before he would xign a county option bill passed by a legielature. his friends the bill will have to be a falr and square measure. Mr. Fries was in Lincoln | attending the laymen's missionary meet- ing wome time ago and at that time he met many republicans who gave him en- eouragement. While here Mr. Fries sald 1T am not sure that a majority of the voters are for county option and neither wm 1 certain that a majority of the repub lican party favors county option, but 1 faver county option and belleving, as 1 do, 1 shall support county option during the | campaign. | could nmot conscientiously do otherwise. Collections by Secretary. The fees collected by the mecretary of state during the month of March amounted to $5,396.10. Of this amount $1.001 was paid for automobile licenses and renewals; ar- icles of Incorporation, 3214280 notary sommissions, §103; brands, $54; certificates MI80; trade marks, 38 Opinion on Certificate. The language used on the §5 certificate issued by the State Hoard of Optometry, in the opinion of Grant Martin, deputy at- torney general “objectionable in the extreme.’ Op the § certificates the board has printed in red letters, “The board does 0t guarantee the competency of the holder st this certificate; it is lssued without ex- amination in compliance With the law Fhis practically forces optometrists to take ihe examination and pay the board the 335 fre instead of the . After & number of complaints had reached the governor he took up the mat- ter with the legal department of state and Mr. Martin today replied to the letier from the execuive office us follows, setting aut Just What this board can do and what % capnot do under the law This certficate has printed upon it, ia red ink, and also stamped upow it with | an_¢rdinary rubber stamp, the words, The board does Ot GUATADee the competency of the holder of this certificgte; it iy is- sued without examinstion in compilance with the law.' Many of the licensees have taken exception 10 thess Words and the county any | means. Last spring Tecumseh w Nebraska manner in which they are placed certiticate ipon tie This language opinion, it objectionable In the extreme and tends rather to discredit the licenses than to evidence his right to praetice optometry in the state. in my About the Suits in Our Wardrobe Section lots of men in this town who inward herish a desire to aveld “tallor worries” These men are usually hard to fit and thelr tastes very exacting. Price is not so im portant as class. These men are re- guested to look at the sults from fine oreign fabrics hanging in our beau- tiful wardrobe section on the second fioor. On _the extraordinary fitting qualities of these suits we rest our case Any of them would cost yo $20.00 to $30.00 more at a tailor shop and perhaps not fit you nearly so weil $30 ard $35 There are Our Furnishings Certainly anxiety are fina question relieve you of considerable You know that styles and our qual beyond Alse vou pald and were served carefully GREAT LINE OF FANCY VESTS at $1.50 to §7.50. EXIRTS $1.00 to $3.50. NECKWEAR 50c UP. PURE SILK HOSE 50c A PAIR. UNDERWEAR, PER GARMENT, 500 UP. And & varied asosrtment kind -f wearable a man may Prices always right of every need— The Jaw referred to by you contemplates | the issuance of two kinds of certificates— one to those who have submitted sati factory proof to the board of having con- tinuously practiced optometry for more than two years prior to the taking effect cf the law and those coming under this ass piaced on an equality by this the second class, which is those who have suceessfully ion showing their qualifications to prac- tice the same.’ Shomway Calls on Executive. George L. Shumway of Scott's Bluff candidate for the democratic nomination fo- congress in the Sixth distriet, called upon Governor Shallenberger this morning. 1 ave been out only a little,” said Mr Shumway, discussing his activity for the congressional nomination. I have visited a few school houses and have done a I talking. but as yet the campaign has not warmed up.’ The congressional eandidate said the value of land in Boott's Bluff county was going up rapidly, a forty-acre tract near the town having sold recently for $10,000 ir aw with TcachefsvTalk Shop at Beatrice And Crawford Two Associations Discuss Professional Matters—Address by Chancellor Avery and Prof. Crabtree. TRICE, Ne¢b, April L—(Special)— first day's session of the Southeastern Nebraska Educational association opened hers yesterday with an enroliment of 5. Chancelior Avery was the first speaker n the program, his subject being “Higher Education and Higher Ideals.” His ad dress ¢l showed some of the present broadentig tendencies in colleges and aniversities throughout the country Prof. N. M. Graham of South Omaha spoke regarding ‘The Association,” fts value, its true aim, etc, giving many help- ful ideas. “Results of Normal Training," by State Superintendent Bishop of Lincoln, was an address of great practical value and contained some interesting statistics. B The At the afternoon session papers were read | by Miss Birdie Bcott of Fairbury and Su- perintendent J. A. Woodward lock. Prof. J. W. Crabtree of Chancellor W. J. Davidson of Weslgyan university followed dressi Prof. Crabtree Kthics' of the Profession” Davidsop on “The Call of Century A reception wa. teachers in the ( with spoke on the Twentieth tendered the visiting mmercial club rooms from 5 to § o'clock. In the evening Monta. ville Flowers, the impersonator, enter tained a Jarge crowd in the high school The Southeastern association closed its annual meeting here this afternoon by the election of these of- ticers: President. R. C. Harris of Fairbury vice president €. E Place; secretary, Julietta O. Rawles of Be- atrice; treasurer, E. K. Hurst of Falls City Executive committee: B. E. Dill of Wilber and George Martin of Nebraska City. Ad- dresses were delivered today by Prof. J. W Searson, Dean Fordyce and Dean Fulmer ncoln. Prof. O'Shea gave the closiag address tonight. The enrollment reached nearly 000, CRAWFORD, Neb., April 1—(Special he annual session of the Northwest Ne- r25ka Teachers' association convened ‘at awford March 2 and 3. A strong pro- am was arranged, but owing to the zard on Tuesd attended. Dr. sity the meeting was not well Beattle of Cotner impression on all teachers present One feature of the meeting was the reso- lutions passed censuring the North State School Review for its insinuating remarks against Prof. J. W. Bearson and President Crubiree of Peru. The same thing was done at Bridgeport last week Officers elected for the ensuing year are: President, A. F Becker of Harrison vice president, E. P. Wilson of Chadron steretary, Carrie Munkrees of Chadron Superintendent Sterret of Rush- TECUMSEH SCHOOL STILL ON T Report that it Had Been Dropped by College Association Erromeou: TECUMSEH, Neb. April Special)— The daily papers of last Saturday con tained a dispatch from Chicago to the ef- fect that the high schools at Nebraska City vd Tecumseh had been dropped from the accredited list of the North Central Asso- clation of Colleges. Prof. Walker Kiechel of the Tecumseh schools wired Inspector Reed upon the receipt of the information asking as to the correciness of the report. Mr. Reed has written Prof. Kiechel a lei- | ter in which he states the ieport is abso lutely false and’ that the Tcumseh school is still on the honor roll of high schools in the middle west. There seems to be some misunderstand- ing as 1o just what this acereditment placed Nebraska | and Chancellor | Nebraska Educational | liz- | univer- | gave two lectures\which made a good | passed an examina- Your Noney RBack On [)emand Home of Quality Clothes ween You and Us Bet One-Minute Store Talk it bought this year 1 tho: store In town n This is the best place in town for you to buy spring clothes Your generous patronage has made this the greatest clothing store in this section of the country. Our methods have made you willing, even anxious, to make this store as great as it is. We set out to give you a clothing store equal to any in the country and superior to any in Omaha and a class of merchandise surpassed by no one—you have enabled us to ‘‘Deliver the goods.” About 75% of you volunteer complimentary remarks in our hearing—the other 259 make complimentary remarks about us to their friends. It is a great partnership—You and us—We strive to be of benefit to you—you make it possible for us to carry on the work. When you set out to buy that new Spring Suit, you will fare better in a store that works with you than in one that works on you—You'll get better clothes, pay less for them, and enjoy more solid satisfaction out of them if you trade at a store that makes your satisfaction, its chief concern. Our Full Line of Spring Suits Is designed, primarily, to meet diversified demand. We start prices at $10—th remarkable value. We raise levels gradually to $35, tatlored. You leaving home just will pay which you can can rlso rest secure in our guar antee to save you upwards of $3 to $5 on any sult rou select— $10.00 to $85.00 a our represents a the at which price we sell the best clothes ever can aecide befors how much you Then you can come direct to this store, certain of being shown hundreds of sprightly styles from asily choose. You A Top, Rain or Slip-On Coat For any sort One of each is the proper thing, t but one can decide upocn coat of most service to you choice is immaterial to us yon We' you will make a cetermined an tory coat by coming here. Top and Ralncoats, up from $10 Sifpons, at $5.00 to $25.00 of weather condition be sure, but if you are going to buy the Your all kinds and lots of them. What concerns us most and ought to con cern you fully as much, is whether you will drop into the first place you come to and buy a coat, or whether successful effort to get a satisfac- Our Popular Priced Suits for Men & Young Men Perhaps three-fourths of our suit sales are at $15 $20 and 325. Those are our most poputar prices. The reason is simplicity, itself. First— the cloth from which they are tail- ored is more like the fine English fabrics than any on the market o e Second-—they are or proper weight and tailored to stay right. Third— they fully reveal our determined efforts to go a step further in value giving. These things and our almost limitiess variety make this the most logical place to buy if your suit expenditure is to be— $15, $20 or $25 d man we accomplished I've been sald & a A month W an the other day T here & year ago and ght 1'd 100k Around-— ve been looking for & month In every 1 couldn’t be suited nywhere but here.” Men who have nly & limited amount of time to de ote to clothes buying should consider that what {t took all the stores in own & month to fall to do for t in 20 minutes ving that sult on the list for the first timq in all the his- tory of the school. There were then only nineteen schools Nebraska that were placed on this roll and Tecumseh was one of the three schools In the southeastern section of the state to be thus honored. | Blue Rock Shoot at Pickrell. BEATRICE. Neb. April 1—(Speclal)—| At the blue rock shoot yesterday at Pick- | rell William Tanner of Beatrice won first place with a score of 4 out of a possible 5. Dick Linderman of Lincoln was second | with a score of 43 and Dr. Thomas third with a score of 3. Mail V\Tz{g_o: and Mail Are Burned Star Route Carrier Between Broken Bow and Bound Valley Has Un- usual Experience. BROKEN BOW, Neb., April 1.—(Special.) —Del Nash, a star route mail carrier be- tween here and Round Valley, had a fiery adventure yesterday that resulted the loss of his mall cast and its contents. Nash was returning from Round Valley with the mail to be delivered at the Broken Bow postoffice. As he reached the neigh borhood of Elton, about fifteen miles north east of here, he suddenly felt an intense heat at his back. Turning he discovered the interior of the cart a mass of flames The wind was blowing a gale and he had only time to jump from his seat and cut | the horses loo: The blazing wagon set| fire to the prairie, but as it was near some stock corrals the flames spent themselves without doing much outside damage. With | the exception of one small package of let-| ters the mail was totaily destroyed. Upon arriving in town with his two horses Nash delivered the few letters he had to Post- | | master Houmont, reported the loss of the bulk of the mall and declared himself to be completely in the dark as to the origin | of the fire. | Harry Wright, another ruri free deliv-| ery man, had his mail wagon pretty well demolished today by an automobile be- longing to John McGraw of this place. Wright had stopped at the farm of Arthur Farmer, ten miles northeast, and was mak- |ing out a money order when the rear-end collision occurred YOUNG WOMAN DESPONDENT in i Tead of University | Emma Cl County ¥ ristine T Sutcide. GRAND ISLAND, Neb. April 1—(Spe- cial Telegram.) — Miss Emma Christine Tagge, aged 2, was found dead in a shed at the farm home, ten miles from this city, this morning. Only on Wednesday last she had been a bridesmaid at her| brother's wedding. After the celebration yesterday she retired in the afternoon. not feeling well. During the night she arose took the shotgun and, going to the shed discharged it into her side, puiling the trigger with her toe. She had not been | well and melancholia is presumed to be the cause. No one heard the shot, n had she given t ghtest indication ¢ the thought of taking her own life AND GORDON Former Town Win and | Meet Al ! Neb,” April 1—(Special |Owng to the snow blockade the between Gordon and Chadron was poned from Tuesday Wednesday to allow ell participents to arrive labor union question was debated by Ker eth Scovil, Frank Morrissey and Marcia lennington, affirmative. of Chadron, and Helen Jacobson, Hazel Reynolds and Ross | Rash, negative, of Gordon. The judges were A. F. Becker. superintendent of Sioux county; A. F. Story. superintendent of Cherry county, and City Superintendent | Betungar of Valentine. Chadron wor Previous to this Gordon had defeated Rush- {ville and Chadron had defeated Crawford. | Chadron will meet Alllance on April |for the final contest for the honor | representing the Blg Sixth at Chadron will now change positions, taking the negative. hoping to take its choice sides at Lincoln. CHADRON DEBATE | Orators fr: win CHADROM nee. e | debate post-| night | The | 12 o Lincoln. | © | BEATRICE. t Assaulted. Neb.. April 1.—(Special Tele- | gram.)—Rev. Mr. Bettis, a traveling evan- | gelist and temperance lecturer, was a: tacked and badly beaten by Charles Fulton | of Wymore, today, as & resuit of remarks | made by the minister concerning Fultos | uity |ana” a chwnge of venue taken a meeting last night. Fulton was arrested 1.4 his case set for hearing next Wednes- day BEATRICE—Robert E. Mavity of Kirk Colo., and Mies Margaret Winchell of Nor- ator, Kan., wers married here Thursday by County Judge Walden BRIDGEPORT—Thomas H. Stevens was irraigned before Magistrate Wade Wednes- day, charged with bootlegging, and bound over 1o the district court in $00 bonds. BEATRICE—While at Hepperlen's hospital yesterday Sol Schwerdt, an old resident | of Beatrice. had three ribs broken by the | earth caving in on him. | KEARNEY—Rev. J. J. Parker, who has been pastor of the Congregational church in this city for the lasg three vears, has resigned and will go to Genoa. where he will take & charge. No one has been se- cured to fill the position he leaves. GENEVA—Plans are belng made for the | erection of a three-story building upon the #ite of the one lately burned down. Archi- tect Grant of Beatrice has, consulted with | Dr. H. L. Smith and others interested. The | building will be modern and as nearly fire- proof as possible. BEATRICE—Albert Loeper, charged with doing an iliegal liquor businese at his farm in Elm township, appeared Thursday in the district court and renewed his bond in the sum of $L000 and $500 for two cases pending against him. Because of his ill- ness the cases have been continued to the next term of court GENEVA—The Geneva will open June 6 and will close July E. C. Bishop, Lincoln: R. W. Eaton, superintendent of Geneva schools: B. E. Dill, Wilber; R. V. Clark, Harvard; J. H Woodward, Havelock: Leora 8. Rustin Hemingford; E. Ruth Pyrate, Lincoln; J. 1. Ray, Geneva. BEATRICE—The cases against Art Fisher of Wymore, charged with enticing Bernice Darnell away from home for immoral pur- poses, and Charles E. Hemperly, charged with & statutory offense. were called in Judge Hurst's court at Wymore yesterday Indge Crawford's court. The cases were con- tinued to April 15 and the defendants Were released on bond of $1.000 each. BRIDGEPORT—Robert McConnell of Court House Roek precinct came to Bridge- port last Monday fo attend a meeting of the Morrill county assessors. Arriving in town about 11 o'clock. he tied Lis team on cne of the principal streets of the city and then devoted his time to business mattérs unul about 4 o'clock in the afternoon Vhen he went to get his team it wa gone and no trace has been found. It is supposed thieves drove the team away. CRAWFORD—The Inspector for mormal training in high schools was here Wedr! day to inspect the school and reported it in first-class condition. The normal {raining was put in the school herd thik yvear, but it has proved a great help in many respects. CRAWFORD-Viola Beckler won first place in the oratorical class at the contest held Monday night. She will represent the vorthwest district at the state declametory contest to be held sometime in May M'COOK—At the declamatory contest members of the high school this week M Gertrude Morrissey and Harold $chwah | were the respective winners of {iie gold | and_silver medals and will represent the | McCook High school in the distriet contest at Alma on April & The McCook High | sclool bas been placed on the accredited list of high schools by the North Central Association of Colleges and Minor Schools laying_a water pipe | in South Reatrice | Junior Norma 2. Fac- by | ular spring meeting of the Kearney the University NEEDS OF SMALL CHbRCHES WH.L BE TOPIC AT GIBBON Presbyterians Planning to Hold Con- | feremce April 14 to Discuss This Theme. LOUP CTTY, Neb., March 31.—(Special.)— A Presbyterian conference will be held April 14 at Gibbon. at the close of the reg- pres- bytery, devoted to topics of especial interest to pastors of small churches. The presby- tery includes a very large section of the state Iving north of the Platte river, has a large number of small town and country churches and, like many other sections of the middie west, has its particular prob- lems. Dr. Warren H. Wilson of New York City 18 a specialist on the country church, and now engaged in holding a series of conferences, of which the Gibbon confer- ence for Kearney presbytery is one. The report of President Roosevelt's Coun- try Life commission has proved a great stimulus in connection with the aghtation of the problem. how to reconstruct the country church to meet present-day needs? The program in detail follows: 9:3 a. m.—Devotional meeting. Rev McEwen, Kearney, Neb. 1090 a m.—Introductory remarks, ting & Living in the Country.” by Warren H. Wilson, Ph. D., of New - 10:20 a cultural Country L C ‘Get- Rev York m.—Address. “Changes in Agri- Life in Their Effect U'pon the Church,” Dean E. A. Burnett of of Nebraska, Lincoln, N shifting of the Population. Emigration and Immigration. in Their Effect Upon the Country Church,” Rev. John W. Hill Gandy. Neb. 10:—Discussion 11:00—Address. the Country « John. Kimball, Neb. 11:30—Discussion 12:00—Intermission 12:30—Luncheon in the chapel of the Pres- byterian church. 2:00 p. m.—Address, ister Needed in the Country Kearns. Beatrice, Neb 2:30 p. m—Discussion. 2.0 p. m.—Addrees, “The Retired Farm- er” Rev. D. W. Montgomery, Loup City Neb. . 3:10 p. m.—Discussion 3:0 p. m—Open pariiament. in charge of Dr. Warren H. Wilson. “The Needed Re- construction of Country Churches:" (1) FY nancial readjustment. (2) Religious educi tion. (3) Office-bearing. (4) Moral leadership of the community. 4:00 p. m.—Adoption by the conference of a standard of country life, on the basis of this discussion, to be attained by country churches. 418 p. m.—Devotional meeting. §:00 p. m.—Address. “The Religion of the Breadwinner.”” Dr. Warren H. Wilson “The Country Church and ymmunity,” Mr. O. 0. St “The Kind of Min- Dr. W. H ¢ Editor Seatenced. April 1.—Richard Barth, editor of the socialist organ. Vorwaerts, was sentenced today to a month's imprison- ment for having orkanized the demon- strative “stroll” of March 6. when thou sands paraded in the interest of suffrage in | reform !Allcgcd Russell ‘ Brothers Meet “Cllifomil and North Dakota Claim- | ants to Massachusetts Estate Do [ Not Know Each Other. | i | BOSTON. April 1—"This man is not my brother,” was the declaration said to have |been made by William C. Russell after a four-hour talk yesterday with the man from Fresno, Cal., who claims he is Danfel Blake Russell, son of the late Danfel Rus- | sell of Meirose. i | The Californian had endeavored to show {that he, and not a man from Dickinson, | IN. D., who claims to be the same Daniel Blake Russell, s coleir to the §750,000 es- tate of Dantel Russell. | William Russell and the Californiam met | in an attorney's office yesterday. The| others present were Mrs. Edward Avery | of Chicago, who knew Daniel B. Russell in childhood; Miss Sarah E. Almy, cousin of | and housekeeper for Willlam C. Russell; Ferdinand B. Almy, her brother, a executor of the estats; Thomas W. Proc- tor, John K. Berry and Eugene C. Upton attorneys for the estate, and William Odlin and George W. Cartwright, the new claim ant's lawyers | State Senator Cartwright of California Introduced his cllent to Willilam Russell las “Your brother, Daniel Blake Russell The claimant then told his story and was asked numerous questions. He finally asked Willlam Russell to identify him as| his long lost brother, but the latter onl; #hook his head When the interview was over | man left the office in an exhausted con- dition. It was then that William Russell | was said to have stated the man was not | his brother. | LOUISILLE POLICE CLEAR STREETS BY USE OF CLUBS | Striking '|'ol-rfcb_\":rk!rl Start Sm Riots in Vielnity of Big Factory. co- the Fresno | LOUISVILLE, April 1.—The hand of the | police was shown in the tobacco strike sit- uation today when a crowd of several hun- | | dred strikers marched to the big plug fac- | {tory of the American Tobacco company |at Eighteenth and Broadway, and at {tempted to draw out the employes. The | | police used their clubs freely and in a short | |time had cledred the streets surroumding | the tactory. | | The number of women stemmers on strike | |is now 3200, four factories are closed and | |others crippled, and today it is expected 4500 women employed in the plug making and cigar departments will quit in sym- pathy. The strikers demand $3 a hundred pounds for stemming the Inferior leaf, $2.60 & hun- dred for stemming the better grade and & commission of 10 cents on the dollar. They ask further that the sanitary conditions at the factories be improved and the scales on which the tobaceo is welghed out to them be Inspected by authorized per- sons and accurately adjusted The grievances of the strikers have been submitted to the general officers of the company in New York. 1 Solution of Moody Mystery Coroner and Police Say All Facts in Connection with Baker's Death Are at Hand. CHICAGO, April 1.—A complete solution of the mystery surrounding the alleged polsoning and death of Alexander JI. Moody, the Chicago pie baker, is in sight, according to statements made today by Coroner Hoffman and Assistant Chief of Police Echuettler. This promise is based on facts said to have been unearthed by relatives of the decedent and by the police recently, the nature of which for the time being is kept secret Numerous theories have been advanced to account for the baker's death, inclading murder, suicide due to ill health and sui- clde due to blackmail - Experts hava testified that it was due to arsenic burger steak which Mr. day of his death. in any event, concealed in ham- Moody ate on the STREET CAR_FARES RAISED Des Moines City Stops Sel - Rallway Com Ticekts Six for ter. ny e DES MOINES. la., April 1.—Official an- novncement was made today by the Des Moines City Rallway company that the practice of selling six street car fares for quarter is discontinued. owing to the re- cent increase in wages granted the mea and increased cost of operation Thrown from Train, Dead. CHICAGO. April L—Walter M. Smith, salesman for & St. Louls cement company said o have been injured Wednesday while being ejected from a passenger train a the Sixty-third street station, after refusing t0 pay his fare, died In the University hos- pital today. Smith’'s skull is said to have been fractured in the fight with members of the train crew. 1517 Douglas St. Formerly Hotel Rome Exclusive Gowns, Cloaks, Dresses and W aists. Announce Saturday on account of fast ar- rival of tub suits and dresses a general reduction on 85 cloth suits—at the following prices: All $25 suits—colors navy, tan, grey, check and mix~- tures, at.. $ All colors grey. at. 17.50 $35.00 suits— black, navy, tan $22.50 Every suit strictly up-to-date, made of best all wool materials, beautifully lined and finished. Sale begins Saturday morning at 9:30. trons to call early. Wolff sales are bonafide, so we ask our pa-

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