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$’ Y AHA, SATURDAY, APRII The Clark barber shop for baths. | Good Aressers, See Martin Peterson JRRIGANS. undertaiiers 'Phone 43 FAUST BEER AT ROGERS' BUFFET. W oodring Undertaking company. Tel. 38 Lewis Cutier, funeral director. ‘Phone 1. | Baird & Boland, undertakers. ‘Phone 12 | COMMERCIAL PRINTING OFFICE. South Main sirest. Independent ‘phone ¥1% WFor first class wall paper work. pant- ing and wail paper. and reasonable prices, Ses Jensen. Masonic tempie. The best and cheapest piace in o get your wail paper and ominting | W. Nicholatsen & Ca., 14 South Main stree chapter. Royal Arch Maso n special convecation this ‘ \gRar 1 tr»rfi in the past master and most ox- | I - iy f eellent master degrees The city council held & special cailed ceting yesterday merning to sct on the sanster of the saioon license at %8 South Main street from B . Peters to Jehn Brennan FOR THE BEST WORK. BEST WALL JATER. PAINTS AND THE MOeT SONABLE PRICES k WICK. 711 80, MAIY. HE DELIVERS THE GOODS | W. W. Fuits of Omaha and Alms ¥ Anderson of Hawarden. [a. wars married in this city yesterday afterncon by Rew James M. Willams, pastor of Brosdway Methodist church The fire Aepartment was called at o'clock iast eveming to the Marcus' store on West Broadway. where burning rubbish had set fire tm the plling and other timber work along the bank of Indian creek Henry Jacobsen. a real estate and in suranee agent of Audubon. In., flled a voluntary petition in bankruptcy yester day in the federal court in this city. His umsectired llubilities aggregate adout $i.4 while he fails to schedule any assets. Bullding permits wers wsued vesterday L. L. Fauble for a one-story frame ttage & Bighth avenue and Ninth street, cost 8.3, and for a brick warehouse the Citizens' Gas and Hisctric com- y at Eleventh avenue. near Sixth street, ost $2.000. Mrs, P. R. Lenhart. regiding at 68 Bast Herce street, was awakened shortly before | o'cleck yestorday morning by the noise t someone at w0 enter the house. he telephoned to headquarters. but #fors the arrivai of an officer. on the uppased burgiar making a second attempt res the front door Mrs. Lenhart, who the first aiarm had armed herself with revoiver, fired through the glass of door. The intruder jumped the ref and made a hasty departure. When 2 officer reached the house no sign of }e supposed burglar could be found. A Greek section hand. known by the o of Harry Brown, and one member of sang working on the Union Pacific em- jment near the east end of the bridge. ~efund | vesterday morning which was beil last evening would prove i. Brows stood aside-to let & North- train pass and was knoeked down the embankment by & lump of coal which foil from the engine. His injuries were about the head. The injured man was taken on the train to the transfer depot. Vhere hie was attended by Dr. V. L. Trey ‘or. who had him removed to the Edm son Memortal hospital €. L. Thomas. & brakeman on a Chi- cagn, Milwaukes & St Paul construction tnin, was seriously infured while attempt- nmg to board his train_late Wednesday night near Underwood. He siipped and in falling his head was struck by a beam on ome of the cars. He was unconsclous when picked up and was hurried to Coun- efl Bluffs, whers he was taken to the Ed- mundasn Memorial hospital n the city . Examination showed that Thomas had received a fracture of the skull. His condition vesterday. while pre- reportad to be showing im- provement. Thumas home is at Perry. [a. Y OFFICERS valuable team and a doubie set premises of Peter T. lving near Hon redted Tuesday new Lehind Dap Petarson, a farmer Creek. who was ar- Stiver Creek, Neb.. is s of the county jall whe went to Can- after Bush, arrived early ing with his prisoner. Blutts, Bush toid that he was sen- vears ago from = southeaste Nebraska to a life sentasce for murder. but had been par- { Goned or parcled after serving seven years. He refused to give any further detalls. Sheriff McCaffery is looking up the man's reeord. The horses are yalued by Peterson at $30 csch and the total vaiue of the prop- erty taken was oyer S Bush deciared to. Deputy Leuch _that he had bought the outfic for $H@ cash at Columbus, Neb. et e route to Sher; N ten WANTED — Expertenced lady stenog- rapher and bookkeeper: prefer one able to play piano. stating salary expected. 15 Scott St INJUNCTION AGAINST SALOON Firse Suit of Kind Against Loeal Flem Under Moon Law. Attorney Paul C. Avlesworth filed yes- terday in the distriet court a petition ask- ing for an_injunction against the saloon on Southi Mmin screet at the head of First avenue, and John Linder. John Raemnau. Conrad Geise. Charies Furler and JI. D. Sehroefer. who are aileged’ to be inter- ested in the plage. Aglesworth in his pe- ullon alfleges that Linder, Ronnesu and Geise are owners of the Droperty; that Furter and Linder are owners of the fix- tuges and part of the stoek of liquors in the place. and that Schroeder is 2 bar- tender employed in the satoon The defendants formeriy operated & sa- loen at 13 South Main street. but moved w0 their present location about the time the mew petition of consent went into effect last year. Aylesworth allfges that the records fail to show the payment of mulct tax op the busimess in the present location, and that the defendants are. in conducting a retail and wholesaie business in their present piace. The suit ia the firet injunction procesd- instituted against a local saloon sinee ow Became effective. A de- would have them from engaging neas for a period of five aye . optometrist. Counett Age = i E i j » oy I i il ; i : - Py i 7| Roek Isiand and Milwaukee roads. rear of M. | Council Bluffs CONMERCIAL CLUB BANQUET | Twe Hundred Guests Entertained at Seventh Annaal Event. RATLROAD MEN ARE GUESTS Bdward W. Hyser Speaks on and Corparmtions’ — Dean Perisho Talks on Camservation. G- ermment seventh annual st the ofl Bluffs Commercial club, heid Thursds: at the Grand hotel, was noueceable for (w forceful addresses—one by Edgar M. i o gunerai counsel for the Chicago & North tern railroad, on “The Government and “orporations, ’ and the other by Elwood Parisho, dean af the Cniversity of South akota, on “Conse fon of the Fertility the Soll and Other Naturai Resources. State Senator C. Saunders presided as tomstmaster and his introductory ™ marks spoke brief] of what had been accomplished by the Commer ab ot Counetl Blutfs and what it hoped to accom. plish in the future. Complimentary to Mr. Hyser, the invited | @uests wers mostly rafiroad men. In sddh tion to the party of Northwestern officials who sccompanied Mr Hyser, the guest list ineluded representatives of the Buriington banquet he The Northwestern party included B D. Bringham, Chigago, _assistant | freight traffic manager: J. L. Ferguson, Chicago, assistant general passenger and ticket agent. R Richards, Chicago, gen- eral claim agent. M. J. Gelden, assistant Seneral freignt agent; W. R. Goiden, Fro- Neb.. ims etor of lines west of the i river; S. F. Miller, Omaha, generai freig) Ppassenger agent of lines west of the Missouri river Frank Walters, Omaha, general mapager of lines west of the Missour! river; I C. Beiden, Omaha, | assistant general ciaim agent; ¥ H am- mill, Boene. superintsndent lowa division; 8 H own, Sloux City. superintendent Sloux City division: J. C. Davis, Des Moines, attordey for lowa; B. T. White, | Omaha, attarney for Nebraska and Wyom- | ing: E. C. Griffin, Omana, general agent | Omaha freight & rtment; A. J. Cheese- mun, Boone, traveling freight and passen- ger agent; A. C. Johnson, Winons. Mino., general agent; J. C. Mitohell, Coungll Siufrs, City passenger and freight agent. Namerous Railread Guests. The Burlington was represented by C. B | Spena, general freight agent; A. B. Smith, | first sssistant general freight agemt of |Omaha; F. A. Nash, general western agent, with Eugene Duval, assistant general west- | arn agent, represented the Milwaukee. The Rock Island officials present were C. G. Wea of Chicago, auditor of freight traf- fic; R. @ Brown of Kansas City, general | freight agent; J. E. Uts, general agent Omaha, and J. T. Kiely, local agent, Coun- Blufts, The 20 guasts were seated at smail tabies. each accommodasing six. At the speakers’ | tabie wers seated Colonel C. G. Saunders, | toastmaster; Rev. Marcus P. MeClurs, who | pronounced the invocation: General Gren- ville M. Dodge., Ernest E. Hart, retiring president of the club: D. E. Stuart the newly eiected president. and the two speak- ers of the evening. Mr. Hyser was the first speaker, following | a few happy introduetory remarks as (o the nature of the gathering and the general| good fellowship prevalled a: such meetings. Mr. Hyser said | I have come down hers tonight to taik | ta you about government aad corporations. | L shail not taik to you about poiltics be- | cnuse I do not know how. anyway. it wouid be inappropriate. I shail not talk you abeut the administration bill. or t ommerce court, or the corperation | bill, or the tariff. They are mers incidentals, llke what we t, and drink, and wear. I want to taik t You for a few minutes out fundamental chings, and the first is e absolute necessity of fully and com- y understanding the vital elements of discussion of secial, business or questions. the present and the our government should stand oremost. Every question which on any angle touches the weifare of rthat government should be determined after according to that w A Ithout this government by the weaith would be nothing art would be nothing, literature wouid be nothing. co porations would be nothing, labor would | be nothing; human Hfe in this country | would be intolerable. This is true because | | our government i» a divine plan working | ftseif out on this continemt. If thers can | be such a thing as a divine experiment. | | our government i that experiment. | | _When I say “divine” T rafer o the Power which makes for rightecusness: | | which makes for the best sociai comditions | of men, which is the same thing This | new continemt. whers a throne has never been erected, where & crown has never been | worn, seems to have been seiscted ax the amphitheatsr for this gmnd experiment Importance of Gevernment. When we look over the past we find surseives unable to doubt for a moment the profound impertance of gur govern- mentul establistment. When & government like this, capabie of what this government and this peopie have uaily and fundamestally | st forth practicaily in its present form & few Deopie neither philosophers nor statesman, Put forth, te, in the savage forests of & new continent, we may weil sall it a divine experiment Within this tremendous elemental force there must have Been some vital prin tple, without which ail the splendid panoply. all the pomp and circumstance of power which hmve come with it. would fail away like the body from ch the spirit has departed. What was it We may answer with certainty. repre sentative gevernment. Not governmen ommission, or bureaus, or speakers excc but government by the peopi the conception thai the people can govern themseives. not as a pure democracy, whera a muss of individusis do the will of un- bridied and thoughtiess and unimpeded passion; not by the initiative and refer- endum. which ~ properiy belong 1o pure democracy: but by representacion. That s the plan. That is me experiment. T the prineiple <o which tie peopie at is future of first and opie | of this country must finally came. the crucible where the refinement made. Thac fundamentai which we must yield our profound ton. We must grasp it. comprehend i, bring t home to the peopie. and make them see i and belleve it or wa surely siip into the sRifting sands of poitiical chaos. Abanden Makeshifis We must abandon makeshifis, we must swp offering oppartunities to avoid the responsibilities of seil-guvernment. we must jemu political patent medicine which | are offered to the people for curing the ills which ean only be ourea by self-govern- | ment: not by bureaus, or commissions or | executives, but by seif-government. Am making 10 suEE-STONS against com- missions, for commissions are proper. but I am suggesting that the people cannot | shift cheir own fundamentai governmentai { duties and burdens on commissions. . hers is 10 80rt of pawer or tribunal, cadl it what you will. that can take the place of seif- government. There is no Mowes. no pillar {of sloud by day. or pillar of fire by night | 1o lead thin Deopis out of the wilderness | They must learn 1o walk alone and travei by their own compass. They caanot con- | struct any governmental machine and go | & and Jeave it in aperation while they | continue thelr pursuit of the almighty e ¢ cannot make honest sisctors by | pamming 3 siacute againet corrupt practicen | and nirthg ous to bring veters | {to the poils. They cannot elect fools and | kraves to office and avoid the result of :‘-‘-‘“ them the penitentiary for foi- ing their natural propensities. They canmot purify elections by increasing the | nember. Such things are expedient, but | not fundamental. Nothi will ever be accomplished i of this country learn that gov- ermment by themselves is & ssored right. i apart from business or pleasure. a:e-c-mun- and seif-aggrandive. | that the purity of the ballot musc m‘mm the purity of their ime they will learn this the pian will be worked with the design. antl y | divine expertment has « human side and j and | tis | not, There Are No Clothes Like Ours! And they cost no more than the ordinary kind—and they are unquestionably the best investment you can make for true economy is paying all you can afford for the best you can get— Suits at °15, °18, %20, *22%, °25 and up. bought nere, brings you resuits. vou eannot duplicate eisewhere, and the nearest ap- proach will cost you from $3.00 to $5.00 more. The clothes we seil are not merely manufactured, THEY ARE TAILORED That's why they hold and keep their shape and please you more every day. We are showing about 10 styles more than any one else at any price you want to pay, and the values are so extraordi nary that serioius competitiion is a joke—and one look will be more convineing than all the talk- ing we can do— (NO MORE BAD WEATHER SO BUY TODAY) Our Boys’ Clothing } Our Kind of Hats © Furnishings is attracting a whole lot of attention this spring—not so much on the beauty of styles and patterns, as on the unusual valnes we are giving— there’s nothing to it, but save money every time vou make a buy. There isn't a suit in the entire stock, but what vou ean save from 30 cents to | $3.00 on if you buy it here. It's a recognized fact all over town that we've the best clothes for Boys for less money than anyone else— $2.50. $3. $3.50. $4, $5, etc. Every One New, Crisp and Fresh. seleeted for Men and Young Men, who find pleas ure and satisfaction in dress- ing as wel as they possibly and appreeiate what good quality and ecomomic prices means— SHIRTS, UNDERWEAR, HOSIERY, CEWEAR, GLOVES, are afforded instant admira-|are tion. The beauty, attractiveness and individuality of the Hats here this spring is recogmized & can, at once. They are all ““Top- Notchers,’” at every price from the lowest at $2.00, to the cele- brated Stetson’s at $3.50, $4, $5, $3 and up to $12. | And at $2.50 and $3.00 | We Simply ‘“Eat 'Em Alive.”" | ETC Young Men We have just what you want. Clothes built for you alome. The Suits are not Uncles or PFather's Styles—"But Yours,™ and they express just the air of smartness that appeals to you— $10. $12 $15. 318 320 THE STORE SELLING THE MOST CLOTHING IN OMAHA. Cravenetted, dressy light vet waterproof— $15 and up. Balloon Tissue Waterproof Coats, zephyr weight and servicesbie— $5. entirely new weight, sometimes falled in the past and that it Willlam J. Leverett and wife to F. wiil fail again in the future. because this M. semmons, w4 of jot 3, biock 3 Buyuss & Paimers add. to Counci Bouffs, la, w d.. . Mary A. Maxwell and husband o C. A. Sampie, two-seventeenthis of iat . bioek 6 Oskland, la., w endowment was made but once and will not be again repemted. A bad law. | whether it be a banking bill or a tarisf measure. can easily be repemied. An act of congress may be oonceived, snacted | into & law, run its course of good or il and then die hecause it has been super- seded by & mew law. all within the spmee of a few months. or years at most. Not so gith the gifts iknown as our |, naturai o T a million vesrs aature worked without rest and without fatigue that she might, in a far away future age. endow these commonweaiihs of ours with a great forest. a magnifi- cent river. rich ors beds, extensive seams of coml and. greatest of ail. a rich. magic | mantle of sofl, up from which will yearly grow the greatest wealth of many a stata After referring to & number of the im- portant matural resources which should be considered, the speaker took up the ques. tion of saving the fertility of our soils. | He introduced the topic by referring recent visit fo a number of eastern st especially tose of North Carolina, ginia, Marviand and neighbering whers he found the onee rich farm lunds had been abandomed. Many of the planta- dons, which gave their masters so much weaith and luxury. were now old sedge FORT DODGE—C. B. Fiske, must work itseif out in & human way. Great Things Are Tesious. But we must remember that sverythi off value that the race has accomplish has come through patn. tofi and troubling. I do not know why this is sa, but it is; and so hers in this sphern of representa- tive government. the sur-ering of the peo- ple will finaily accomplish their political salvation. If the -eople suffer from mi representation tney must suffer until th iearn the lesson, however bitter it is, that the responsibility lles with them: that they cannot avoid it. They eannot shift it upem executive, they camnot traffic with It they cannot seil it, they cannot bacter It away: they must assume it and exer- cise it Storage Warehouse company’s S warenouse. CEDAR FALLS—Prof. Eight transfers, wtal. lows Vews Sates. IOWA CITY-Fire compietely destroyed the home of [sasc Isaacs i West Lucas township near here 1uesday afterncon. The S8 is 3LUM, insurance SLuM. A defeetive ie caused the fire IOWA CITY—Adjutant Generai Guy B. Logan and severa: other officers of the | lowa Naciomal guard wiil be in attenaance ainth asnual military bail (o be R the University of luwa armory Friday ening. effective ac the end uf the colle ! He leaves the ilege (0 accspt torate of Congrega: Bransford, Conn. CRESTON—Farmers In Elllott are just now finishing up rheir year's jobs of threshing. The grain kept wil through the winter and is and bright. |This is the first time in history of it county that = 4 tas been left untl spring fo FORT DODGE—The Coffin maintenance sult which was autumn against L. 8 Coffin, thropist and temperance worker. will be tried until June. It was scheduled | tae term of court new. in session. but Wright has postponed it until session can be held In June MANSON—Partial paraivsis hurch e cietnity they lemrn this lesson their ves will aiso have learned will do their bidding. nul this time comes the people must suffer the constant- anguish of patience censtant pain of effort. Without essan neither anti-trust acts, Dor criminal statutes, nor grand juries, nor ndictments, nor any of these things will accomplish their salvation. All that les e fature, for this people must come will come by representative govern- rep- t and of death nticted by a_temn onditen of Jonn Euken, wetl-kaown _and me " resident of Washington township. near Lemars. Buken 4n UBLicOE e Wwam Waen hurt. OSKALOOSA—Matt Humes, & miner, aged %, employed in the Cricker mine soutwesi of here, was struck and killed by a Nerthwestern train this morning. His ne peint rom serious wounds | of norses is the o Vir- ones. ail this to do with cor- was mangled and parts of it wers scatiered along the track for haif a mile. who suc- ceeded M. E. Neweil a vear ago as division freight agent for the Great Western. has | resigned and will leave Thursday for Chi- | eago to take the management of the Igwker Chicago S, K. Tombkins, head of the departmen: of public spemici of the iowa Teachers' coilege. has resigmed, year. | pas- of of last has dry ne the phiian- a special which con fived him to his bed. did mot prevent Wil- liam Foikerts §f this place from commit- ting suicide !yk .ng himself Wednesday night. Since he Wiad oecome an invalld & rope been tied to the bedpost and wit this e was able to pull himseif up to & sitting posturs. Us.ng inis rope he straaged nimself to death. TOWA CITY—Ground has been broken f e new University of lowa physics build- ng just back of the present iiberal’ arts building on the campus. A new road he | been built to accommodate the teamste: construction a tree was removed ong been a landmark on “nder this tree many of the oid- fights were dectded —Mrs. Thomas J. Qui nda= styles (he oo a, non Kilioa in a North Dakota . is appearing in sourt hers in an effort to obtain Mr. Qu s share of his family's estaie, which Is Lt ¢ sensational char- produced, ciainred o be W e deceased to “Mrs. Qui makes her home in Minneapol . sbe and Quinian lived (ogether. iand was a member of one of the families of [rish ers in Webater and the suit has made quile a3 sensation. were Quin- oldest niy The t zmberiai’s Cough Remedy will prevent pueumonis. flelds, all because they had lost their fer ulity. Good markets, extensive trans- | portation facilities, cheap labor—all these are thers now, But no crops are produced. He continued. Eastern Land Woern Out. What 1o aboved-named states more or less true in New Engiand, New York and the ‘ther older states of our country. Way ‘s it that these once fertile farms are not pro- ductive? Why is it that farms can be pur- chased in_1910 4 number of emsters states at @ cent_of the cash cost of the farm implements’ Why is it that ou can buy farms aimost in sight of tie great cities of the east for less money than vou have to pay for unimproved land out west, many miles from even the, smailest railroad statfon One statement will answer all such: ques- tions. The eastern land has been worn {out. It has been feeding. but has never been fed. What rue in Virginia and New York will be true in lowa and Ne- braska if ihe same method i farming is toilowed. Those who have studied the soil and its fertility by the best scientific methods teil us that the states of Illinois. Wisconstn, g ey e | jowa and all the others in this section of © the glory of the | gur country are. by the common system | of farming. depleting the fertility of the sail at the enormous rate 1 per e conservasiom of the | St anually ' Whae this mes inless . o ¢ton | ™® SOD It is a condition like that of some B weaith of the nation | of the esstern states; big farms, level flelds, but ne crops. At this paint the speaker spoke food of plants and what i tertsiity in the so The loss of erops chard, due to the the grubs and worms, it wolume | millions of dullars each e ™ | enlarged upan of matter what thing: & corporation is simply = collection of men who come from the peopie. I[ncorporstions wiil icarn the you may say that [ have simply in Utopian dreams, but I have unless you say. aiso, that this new nation, conceived in liberty, has aiready perished from the earth, and you dare not say that; you cannot say that while the gaunt form of Abraham Lincoin looms large upom our poiitieal horimon: you cau- mot say that while you remember Gettys- burg and the Wilderness: you dare not sa that and afterward walk among the 16.000 graves that quistly lie within the shadew of the national capitoi. A government with our past s capabie of any future. It has to do with things other than pomp and power: with things other than armies and navies: with things ather than commerce and weaith. has to do with the great moral questions of the fyture, and, whether we will ar no, either we or those who come after us will dise over that those questions can be finally determined only n accordance with im. mutabie and divine truth. The way of the people toward that de- termination will be. as it aiways has been, over paths which are difficult and thuray but which rise. nevertheless, frem shadow of the valley summit. ‘The address of Prof. Eilwood Perisho was a strong appeal for soil, as from it was drawn “A Plem for the Soil.” Perieha said in part s possible that if [ should ask you tonight to name the big thing in which s club was rested, some of you uld suggest e opentng of savigation. In consderation of of waier. iis great length and Jesw of the siates touching this scream might seem that this was at least one the big probiem for our consideration However. as the partial solution of the same probiem, others of you might sider the raflroad probiem the important question for a club like this to consider The proper control of the more than 200.- 000 miles of operating raiiromd. with the evtablishiment of an eguitabie freight ra » of vital consequence to the commerch ngerests of this country. The hankers of this organization might vota the newly proposed |egimiation con- cerning postal banks, s central national bank. guarantee of bank deposits and other propesitions influencing the money question of the country—as the probiem ot fivst impertance. Possibly seme of you invoived in the raising of funds by which the needed e Denses of the city. or COUDITY. or Staie. ars met, would say that the meal need is a bet- ter system of taxaton by which our mare than $106.006,000.000 of property Wwould pay the necessary amounts (o meet the country’s financial n Doubtiess some of you. 3o recently from indulged Papnpm sojentwar ‘oggre “d a-Agy oosss 4 q gy gLy ey Duspgge uw st sy . popdnor) ® uorounsIp sy rom fleld and of birds to cateh year The speal directly indirectly. dependent upen the bl -l caitie o ol The dean closed lLis address a wbute to tare and the long me it had worked to make our roeks and clay though they could aga:n be produced with. out the expense of either effort or time o amnonaed 3y Joj ST IBGuITY AU the Missourt river to no be our by n our all with Real Estate Traasters. 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