Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 22, 1910, Page 3

| l . Y L fAE BEE: OMAHA. FRIDAY. APRIL 199)08> PR BISTRICT CLEKK Attorney Genmeral Raies He Can Also Be Court Reporter. RULES CANDIDATES MUST FILE Secretury of Seate Discovers Wistake Made Ahout Candidacies for Leginlatare—Traction @ ase Testimony wt End. From a Staf? Correspondent LINCOLN, apri —@pecial »wAcenrd e o attorney general it Is mot awful for & person to be fistrict clerk and the same time court reporter in the same andly. The question was put e Thompwon meently by the comnty attarnes f Redt Willaw Sidney Dodge who asked if it was legal for ome person o hoth Gimrter alerk and court reporter recetve smiary for buth offices. Muse File with Seereoury After Deputy Secretary of State Wa snnownced that it was andiduess trtets constered flie thetr announcements with ¢ if state. it was discoversd thut a mistake was made Mr. Junkin iscowerad the several triet was made wr which ms Become o a dectsion of wupreme the aid law sta End Takimg of Testimony aiting of #mtimeny in Traction com- oany rate cases ofpwed this The commismion. set My for hearmg orai arguments an the proposition of segregacing the varions Business emterpriacs of the som pany. \neloding henting. lghiing and power Brie(s are o be fled in addition oral argument. cournty and ¥ mor aw today and @t eference > the flling in wunties of a legisiative Als- n the nompartisan judictary detunct by remson court. Hence ooked up e afternoon Baid om Esgles. Parsons who voted for a Lincoin under the impiied premises that ciubs would not be disturbed this afternoon when the pol Eagiee' lodge and carted out some Sixty casew of Deer and a lot of whisky and de- pusitedt the find ac the puiies station. The man n cherge samed Wilbur was are rested. This s the beginning of raids on all the eclubw In the oity. . L. STONE Newwpaper Man of Holdrege Latd at Rewt @t Winden by Shle ar ite. e HOLQEHGE. Neb.. April A short gerviee was heid Jeffuge L. Sloane today &t his home city, after which the body was taken Minden for burtal beside his wife and chil- dren. The deceased had lved In this for the past few yenrs, and bhad at differ- ent simes been empioyed on the Cltizen and Progress newspapers here. iis heaith for the inst yesr or mar has been gradu- aily fuiling. He was born at Marion. Ia.. in August 18 and gew to manfood @n the towm, of hiw birth. He lemmed the printing rady in the office of the Marion Register. whers hie worked for a aumber of vears. Ho ot his n thers 1o stady law. agd prsaticsat they bar 2t Busingtonl Za. o the late Tom In 1% he came to this state ™ Dractice his profession, and opemed an office at Sutton soun affer hin arrival hers He had hardly become well asquainted with his new surroundings when he was apeinted to & pesition. in the county clerk’s offies of Clay county. & pesition which he heid for the following two years. After he retired from his official duties he again took up newapaper work. and to that he devoted his acttvities at several piaces in the state. in- ciuding service Omana duily and Inter on & Lincein paper. He conducted s newspaper at Minden for several eacs it was there he made & ™putation newspaper man of more than ordinars abil- fty. He married 'oia Rays in 1885 and the two children which were born em Both diedt In infancy He leaves surviving nim only a mother and one bmther CLARKS SUFFERS FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLAR FIRE Word & Shansey Corm Cribs, Kokjer Tmplement House and Four Barus Destroyed. CENTRAL €ITY. Neh, April 2L—Spe- wtal Tolegram. )—Fire originating at Clarks this afterngen. supposedly from spacks from a passing engine. consumed the Wig cribs of the Hord & Shonsey elevator. the implement warehouse of M. Kokjer and tour large barms. before it was finslly gotten. under eomirel by the Clarks Dre depuetment. It was reported in the sur- ronnding towns at first that the whale Clarks was burning. but the damase was confined to the buildings mentiomed. about $I5.088. and as a ™ April. 2L —Special)— Tha clewatur belonging © the Centrai Gran arfes eompany a: this place burned to the sround this afternoon. The fire started in the dome af the elevator. under the emves. and @ & few minutes the entire Yhilding was in flames A high wind was bowing and the town being without a five depart Good Cheer Wins Friends There is good cheer and comfort in i saucer of Toasties with eream and sugar. bits have a fasecinating “toastie’” flavour that puts ene in a bappy moed, and Phgs. 10c and 15¢. Ask Grocer Postum Cesenl Compuny Lid. Battle Creek, Mich. l Nebraska l — W . W the building or the eomtenmtm ¢ and bushels Of corn sl W8 bushels Whest were burned. am which thers was 1o imsurance. The slevator and offics was totai o the company. there being o buiidings. The towmi ioss enst S48 The Jumber yard belonging to the Shewts Lumber “om pany and 2 comi house belonging o Armold Austin were saved only by hard work. d structure and burned smpany will grobabiy hum- e mauranes an the will amount to The sievator was an ke tinder. Th retutid Alhion Drops Out of Debate. PIERCE. Neb. Aprii I —Special. Aibion ool debating e ave ked” when ame ‘o de bating with the Plerce boys, and will prob- ably let the temm from this place go to the state contest at Lineoin in May by de- The Plerce tmam, consisting of Ben Boyee and Warren Mo ) pravious debates with the towns of Creighton and fectsion of the judges on reramions being unanimous. The ques- A od was: “Resoived. That abor anions on the whole, are beneficial.” Plerce aking the affirmative side in both in- stances. This left Albjon the only town in ne drict Plerce to compete with be fe ieciding which temm would represent fistrict at the state contest. As Al bion had aise won om the affirmative side the question arome which team would ke he negative side In the debate between Plerce and Abion. This was decided yes- terday by drawing lots. Plerce drew the ucky straw and therefore was entitied take the sffirmative side. Albion there- The Randoinh barh spon ander mts sircumstances, thus les clear fieid for Plerce and giving * school temm here the cnampionship of this distrior. Sehrasiia Sews Notes. GENEVA —The board on insanity me: yesterday and examined Leonard Gabrie: afd found him a fit subject for treatment n the asylum. The Stella Electric Light com- sbtained a franchise in Shubert work an the ane. intending fie wwn from the Steila piant TTSMOUTH. —John _ Shogren and Miss Emma Jacobson, both prominent young peopie residing west of Plattsmoutn were united in marriage Wednesday. MWCOOK.—State Commander L. M Thomas of Lincoln and the dril team of Trenton initiated a ciass of twenty into the RKaighis of Maccabees of this city Thursday evening. STELLA. —Rev. Mr. Refchel pastor of the Baptist church at Fails has accepted a cail from the chure Brock and Steila. He will resids and have preaching service a week about. COOK. —Elder F. has accepred the Firs Hobsen of Beaver the pastarate of this aity work hers pext = charge urch ac Stratton. rome of Charies E. Ladke is quarantined on account of smalipex. This s the second appearance of the epidemic e west side of Burc and the east side of Cuming counties: before it ran through Several familles and was considered quit light in form. TECUMSER —At & meeting of business men last evening it was decided to ceie- brate the Fourth of July n Tecumseh tis year The city has not observed the day in four yemrs. It was agreed that a Sum In_*he neighbarheed of one thousand doi- lars should be raised. BEATRICE —The fire department meeting Wednesday and decided t held an oid-fashioned of Juiy celebration here. Excursions will be run from Fairbury and other towns in this section. of he state. and it is the imtention (© sequre. prominent mpeskers for that dar WEBPING WATER-Weinmsiny nignt at § o'clock Rev. J. . Andress of the Con- gregacional church united in marrage Os- of held a mcnd M. Card and Miss Maoie Day. The | wedding touk place at the home of the bride’s parents. Mr and M. E E Day. About I guests wers Dresent. Visitors from out of town inciuded Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Nobie of Omafa. M- L. Farley and Mr and Mrs. 5. A. Schne qer of Plactsmouth. The bride and groom de- ed on the midnight train to visit rela- tves in lowa. and wil return and maie their home In Weeping Water. HOLDREGE—Although peaple in_this nity have been very mueh semred ax to the amount of damage done to fruit here. it is very probabie sceording to several investigated that it is simost entively ™ the comstant wind which prevailed hoth and duy during the cnid snap just passed. and until the temperature had risen considershbiy. Although onmir a smail ameunt of moisture has fallen this spring, everyghing is growing and thriving fairty weil. Bain cannot be decied this ssetiom much longer. howsver. withaut seme had eet. HOLDREGE—An Ea 3 > Mew | Ruaih Borchert, tranmurer: Mra. Ward Hunt. oo |ductress, and MrsJohn Dahistedt. assomi- {ate conducterews. Those chosen for the appointive offices were not announesd last night, that being defersed until later. The local lodge s planning pleusant year ahemd, and miend to make fDistory for western Nebmasks Sturs Conspicious amomg other things will be e promotion of more inter-town spirit | whieh will result. undoubtedly. in & number lof entertainments. beginning n the near future for visiting chapters. 'Want Boosters to Visit Them Show Interest and Ask for Langer Stops by Party. Much intrrest n e Omaha trade ex cursion s evidenced by persoms iwing n the tmrtory W be visited by the beosters ‘Muny nguiries have oeen recaived by e commities concerning the prupesed (rip The information asked for is in general for longer stops than was proposed in the tinerary’ published 2 week ago. Towns a0t on the raiiroad are being heard from and (he wade excursion committee I8 be- ing asked v include these it the itiner- lary. Two requests wers made I lecters formerty | the | and ¥irs. Geo. | unharmed. This is mo doubt due | on an unusuaily | HEARST PRAISES PRESIDENT Farmer Aspirant to White House WASHINGT Aprl 2. —Wiliam Ran- doiph Hearst. former sspirant for the dem- seratic nomin fon - sued tonight a remarkable statement over his own signuture, in which he unquai- edly endorses President Taft. Tn doing so he aiso verest terms the administration of Pres- dent Roosevelt and n so many words warns the American nation against a e newal of the pelitical domination of the former premdent. Mr Hearst caled at the White House this afterncon. He spent a haif hour with he president in the executive affice. Tpem leaving Mr sald he hud cailed merely o pay his respects o Mr Taft whom he said he admired. Later he ssued his endorsement Taft administration. No one can taik w: wiheut appreciating and sarestness and since the statement proceeds. “Personally I believe also n s efficiency. He hus been one vesr office and he has certainly accomplished mors in that year than Rooseveit did n his first year. ‘It is hardly fair to compare Taft's one vear with Boomeveit's seven. and vet I am not sure that evem at that the comparisen may not be tw Taft's advantage. Taft's methods are Dot thase of Roomeveit. but then Taft will probadly not conclude his term with a panic. Romd to Prospentry. “On the whole it seems to me that a quiet, earnest gentieman who came into affice when the country was in the siough sf adversity and after one year in office has piaced the country on the high road prosperity. is quite as valuabie a president as & more showy and spectacuiar person. who found the country in the height of promperity and left it in the depths of sd- versity. Mr. Hearst admits that he does not charge Mr Roosevelt directly with respon- sibility for the panic of 1M nor does he andertake to give Mr. Taft the entire credit r the restoration of prosperity. He de- ares, however, that anm administration criticises In the se- Hearst of the the president respecting ' me % | which is producing more dividends for bus- | iness men and finding work for the un- empioyed “should not be too sharply crit jeized for certain minor faults of omission {or commission.” “Taft is carrying out Roeseval's pai- {tcies in the ome way that they ought to e carried out. That is to say he is doing e things that Roosevelfishould nave done {but @i not do. | “Taft s making the Roosevelt railroad set complete and effective. The Roose- {velt rafirosd rate act has always been |an utter farce. and everybody who knew |anything about the subject knew when #t was a farce and It might have been mesut o have been a failure. afs enthustastic constituents fmagine Mr Roosevelt, the Dicgenes of polltics, hunting through the house of cougress lantern n hand, to find an honest man and selecting this exe- | cuted effigy as the fittest one to frame the | peopie’s ratirona bii™" Mr Hemrst says that President Taft is irying to stiffen into an active fores the “spineless ratiroad rate bill" of the Roose- velt administratton. He gives Mr Taft |eredit for the prosecutton of ertminai trusts @nd for throwing his powerful Influenc: behind many needed laws, among them the corpormtion tax bill. the over-empi- {tailzation bill. 3 bl providing for special savings banks, the purcels post measure and the income tax bill “All these moasures are good.” he con- Unues. Some of these the Roosevelt ad- ministration wiltully omitted others it merely neglected, in some it discussed, but never aceompiished. “If the peaple want mors of achievement fhan Taft i giving them they must turn {to ancther party, for I do not belleve there another man in the republican party who will 4o more or as much. “Most certainly If the people want e modified. they must party, for the tariff will never be modi- {fled by its bemefictartes. And its benefi- |sisries contral the republican party.” Mr Hearst closed with the statement thac he Amertcan prople need look for no tarEr |reform. He signed his full tame at the lend of the document. SECRETARY KNOX PLANS . TO DISARM ALL NATIONS Court of Am—l—m = Adve- ented as Means to Universal Peaee. the ASHINGTON. Aprt! I —Tltimace armament of nations i practy n the spinion of Secretary Enox. He beileves the sstablishment of & court of arbitrai justce, o which nations may appesr for the set. tement of their controversies. will have the effect. ss it natural conssquence. of ot mersly reducing armament. but wit. mately of Tendering arge armaments un. various nations. s said © be meeting with gemeral favor and Mr ' Knox belleves a court will be constituted at The Hague in turn to another | Effort of Thief to Steal Golden Chalice Fails Church, Council Blaffs, Foiled by Steel Case. The steel door or the receptacie in which it in contained aione preventsd the cbor fum or goiden chalice from becoming the oat of A sacrilegious burgiar who nvaded St. Peter's Catholle ohurch st Council Bluffs Tuesiny nifht. The burgiar suc ceeded In prying dpem the outer door of the safe with a jmmy. but the inner steel door foiled his efforts. Entrancs was effected through the door leading into the vestry at the rear of the church. This door i fetened with an The most extraordinary spring suit offer ever made by an Omaha store will appear in this paper Friday evening for Satur- day’s selling---read it. ordinary lock. Thers was no evidence that this door had been foroed, although the marks on the outer door of the safe showed that & jimmy had been used to pry it apen. The suppesition is that the dvar leading into the vesiry was opened with a skeleton ey In the smeristy, which opens off the vestry. the burgiar ransacked the drawers and the cumes contaiming the vestments, but fitied to discover the keys of the tab- ernacie, one of whieh wowid have apened the inner door of the safe containing costly chalice, which the thief was dently after The attempted robbery was diseovered by Father Herman when he arose sbout 5:3 o'clock vesterday morning. INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER COMPANY MAKES REPORT Elghty-Six Mililon Dellursy’ Warth of Farm Machimery Dimerthuted im Gme Yeme. CHICAGO, Aprili X.—The distribution throughout the warld of farm machiners and ailled products aggregating n value $6.[14.54 s the record of the [nternational Harvester company for the season shown by its anpual repert. just issued This s an increase of aeariy 3 par cent over the sales of 1M which amounted o SRS That the prosperity of this cumpanmy is direct!y dependent upen the prosperity of the farmer is graphicaily shown by charts appended w the report gving the vaiue of the worid’s production of wheat. corn. oats, rve and bariey, which in 188, remched the | enormous sum of §0.58.00.00. an nerease | of more than SLAMONLU over I Twenty- | «ight per cent of (his amount was received by the farmers of the United States. | The earnings of the company for 199 show | A fair return upon the capital invested, the profits for the yvear bheing 54.8274. a lttle more than 10 per cent upon the present cap- tal stoek. ail of which is full paid by cash real estate and other mngibie property. No stock was issued for patents or good will A significant !tem of the company”'s as- | sets is §3.72.96, invested in farmers’ and s notes. This portion of the com- pany’s working capital is. in effect. jomned to farmers and retail demiers. The farmers | are thus enabied to buy machines for im- | mediate use which they couid not purchase were it not for the company's pollcy of | sranting liberal tarms of eredit. | In adtition, SEXBME s mwested in raw | | material. machines in process of mamufac- | | ture and finished products. The latter are | | stored in all parts of the world. ready to | | mest the varying demands of a trade which “frequently is unmble-jo forecast [t needs $25, $22.75, $3> 1510 | vemrs., investad a large amount of capi- | tal in improving and develeping its mewer | lites of farm implements, such as wagons. manure spreaders. gasoline engimes. cream | separators, auto imggies and tractars. Sales in these lines aggregated. during the year aver $0.708808. and a considerable portion af the ineressed esarnings have been derived from this source. The compuny retaims its piace as an im- portant factor in the foreign wade of the Chited States. Its foreign husiness has in- | creased aimost 100 per cemt since it be- gan doing bustness. and in 138 reched the sum of over SIR.00.000 | The company's policy of profit-sharing | has been largely extended during the lmst | year. More than 440 empioves are now | stockholders in the business. Thirty-fomr thousand and ninety-four shares of stock were subscribed for last year under a gen- erous pian offered by the directors whereby the employe could pay for stock in monthiy | nstallments, and would recetve. in addi- | | tton to the regular dividends. & special an In aditton to this distri- odorous vegetables operate crevices, Wit for wur Crystal Catoiog and. the nuai ailowance: made suits, formerly sold at and $40, on sale Saturday . . Campartment away from milk and butter above. Dry Air “above the dew point”—no condensation. All parts removable—no cracks, corners, nothing but the true metal in one solid piece. e of wur_retail deaier wearest. you. Lok jor wimdie dispiay ot the best lirdware and fusiture ares. Five suaes withan the price of the modest komwe. SPECIAL _NOTICE! We will place on sale in our DOUGLAS STREET Over 400 women’s tailor STORE Crystal Refrigevators must REYNOLDS REFRIGERATOR CO., Fremont, Nebraska Sod by Orchard & Wilheim Carpet Co., Omaha, Neb. Dution of stoek, the COMPANY NS CONTNUC! | sm———————————————————————— its established custom of serting aside 2 certain sum. proportioned to its esrnings. 0 be distributed annually to smployes who have rendered specially merftorious service. The recently established pension fund is now $SZGSe. This fund, contributed en- tirely by the company. s intended to make permanent propision-for smployes who have been long In the service and who should | | ratire from active work. sure was all that “Red” required and then he surrendered. C. A. Leary, Long mn Service of The Employes’ Benefit association has Railway, Dea proven a most successful department of the sttt company's business. At the end of sixteen | End Comes to Head of Union Pacific’s months it hus 1958 members During this L jve Department After period it has paid out WE® in sick, acei- | | dent and death benefits. Brief Hiness. The repart states the officers have b 2T been given careful attention to the subject| Cormelius A. Leary. head of the locomo- of employers’ lability and compensation 1o tive and Woedwork department of the Uliion | Piynn was crossing the street. going north. He seemed undeciied what to do and stopped for & moment. apparently o |tet the ambulance pass by. Driver Baugh- man had besn ringing the beil all the while and had siowed up at the crossing. There was no pomsibility. however. of |avoiding hitting the man, who was saved serious injury by the grip and the bundle af umbreilas he was carrying in nis hand, seemingty Taised to femd the blow of the machine. Flynn 18 & tramsient umbreils mender of no fixed abode. The aceient at Sixtents and Hames streets occurred With the automobile owned and driven by W. M. Fisher, I F street. South Omaha. It struck Fred Johnston, 50 street. & puinter. He was attended to at the polics station by authoriatively that the Yerkes Dropery was bought for Thomas F. Ryan. Seott’'s Bluff called at the Commerctal club Tuesday Mr. MeCreary is president of the Seott's Bluff Commercial club and had with him statisties of that section snd pictures of 4 pumber of buillings in course of com- struction i that thriving community. & sugnr factory s being crected titere thag will cover several acres. Mr MoCreary i» putting up & generad emploges for industrial secidents With & | Pactfic in tus distriet, died st St JOSEDT'S | yugigtant Police Surgeen Standeven and | urq that he says will be Superior to. smge view of adupting & plan which wowd be| hospitali Wednesday aight. Mr. Leary Was | ye, tagen home by Mr. Fisher Sfter &y in that line outside of Omshs fair both to the company and its empioyes Since the report was prepared. this plan has be put in opera- @ years oid. His desth resuited from an iness of & week and followod an opers- tion for the aflment. Hu had lived in Omahs for forty-four yemrs. As supervisor of the construction work af his road at AQifferent points, Mr. Leary accompiished big undertakings. He super- PRISONER TU “QUIET BIM™ incendes te ersction of locomotive shops S st Denver, Cheyenne, Cvansion and Omana, Full Stream is Played en “Red” Burk, besides smaller ones at other citles. Whe Fives Thinas Abous Mr Lesry was born February I 184 at el Brasier Palls N. Y. His mardage © —— Misw Louise M. Burkicy took place Octo- “Red” Burk, snaky asd vicious, heii the ber 15 G0 He came to Omaha in 196 fort at the police station in the early howrs| Those who survive Mr. Leary besides his of Thurssay morning untll the arrival of widow are a dmughter and three sons, fire company No. 3 and the play of (he | samely, May. Henry A, Baward F. and hase brought the prisoner to surrender. | Ber: C. Leary. “Red” i» in jail for stabbing one Jim| The funersi will be held from the resi: Hawkins Sunday during @ dope OrEy 4f demce 44 North Fortieth streef, with serv- | 12 Davenpurt street. He has been under ices at St Ceesila’s chureh at 3§ o'clock the cure trestment since and had beed | Sarurday merning. Burial will be ac the served zot long before the outhreak bY Hoty Sepulcher cometery. Jatler Herrold th medicine Ar =8 tock Herrold wen: back w the ioekud. AMBULANCE when Burk began to make thngs hum. H-m GUING had broken up the Semiture of his cell and | WITH RELIEF HURTS MAN made 3 swipe ac He gor out of —_ [the way amd succceded in tmltug out of Jumes Flyas, Strusk by City Aute em the cell Jim Hail, who was a partner Burk in his environment. everything he couid put his hands on was ol used as missiles. A peep (hrough the door ieenth and Barmey stroets, (he polies am- between the stacion and e jwil was bulance collided ar Fourtesntn signal for the wood to fly. Capiain Dunn lss strects with an old man Wought Cring Lank castridges might | Fiyun, so mjuring Bim terrurize the man. but this 5ad uo effect. @ St Jomeph's and then the sasisiance of the fremen was thar be had asked. . Accidents iniervemed before (he waier|imad resched the object of attack and the result (had « | was that some of the afficers were neasiy | a= much soumked as Burk. Play e full poes- few braises on his legs had been dressed Yerkes Art Gailery Sold. | NEW YORE. April 2L.—The mansion and | art of the late Charles T. Yerkes| at y--ighth street and Fifth swenue ! were sold toduy at public suetion @ 3 resl estate firm for SLISM It s reported un- The Deift Tes Room. ’ M South Nineteemth street. open duily from 11 & m to T p m: Sundays fSem 5p m '8 p m Chafingdish suppers om Sundays. § We Want a Number of High Salaried Salesmen We are extending our business Into new territory and cam offer high salaried pesitions to & sumber of high grade Sajesmen of experfence and proved abiitty. Experience in our !ine ix not necessary. but s prastical knowledge of live stoek and agricuiture is valuabie. WE WANT KEEN, FORCEFUL MEN of strong persenality and good babits, with braims inftiative and Mtegrity, who are trained, skilful salemmen. W do not care to tale P your Ume unles. you are perservering, have sl confidence in your ability and can furnish the Dest referemces that you are & business getier and absclutely reiubie. opportunity to mnie more m the view af arranging & But if you have a record as a successful saiesman and are lDoking for an. we would like t5 correspond with you with nterview THESE POSITIONS WILL PAY BIG o the men Who cas make good In them and the quatifications we speeify will make them win. We manufacture the Stasdard Line of stock Seed. otertnary and seil wreparations exaiusvely is he mowt attractive and best in anrt —~ Doy e