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

THE BEE: OMAHA, Nebraska NEW RULING IV BANK LAW Supreme Court Reverses the Court of Donglas Cou aty. COURT LAYS DOWN A PRECEDENT m.l--l of Chicago Canmot Re eever from First National Omaka on Forged Draft Cashed by ot Latter. (From a Staff Correspon LINCOLN, June 9.—Spr lse of the State bank of Chie 80d appeiiee. agains r Bank of Omaha, de the supreme cou of the Douglas cour aistr et &t the same time estabiishet dent of law iIn ¢ ng & Nebraska The esurt b draft, al 4 It o be paid by another third back, 1 the pay bank ordinary preca The Araft South Dakota and Charles Viterna. the State bank eashed by the First Omaha, the cushier Quainted with the party p paymeat Iin time paid back the mon and later it was & was a forgery. Suit was th broug the Chicago bank for the recovery of t In the district co t Chicago bank won eourt. Judge B court &nd his syllabue was as syllnbus State bank of Chicago ag tional bank of Omaha 1L Where the payee of an unaccepted @raft to which th drawer's name bhas Deen forged and purporting to b drawa by bank in South Dakot & bank in Lilinois, endc e in generally and sells it for its face 0 & Nebraska banker with whom the payee # acquainted, the drawee, after paying the biil, caunot recover back the money unless & pleads and proves that the hoider was megligent in purchasing the instrument, or B It, or withhoid from the drawee at the time the bill was paid. some aformations, or grounds for suspicion with- %o his knowiedge, toncerning the genuine- mess of the bill 2 In such a case the cashing bamk if it acted in good falth in the transaction, i not required fn order to mecquit itse of & charge of negligence in purchasing the Bill, to prove that hefore such purchase it inguired of the drawer whether the lnstri- ment was genuine or communicated with the drawee to learn whether the hill would be acrepted 3. Where such a endant oy and e ids that forged o drawe National being 1 against the Omah ¢ th e face follows Cane. inst First Na aft, by reason of the s’ negotiable by sement by the belder is the drawee that the is genuine. Coming 1 R D. Sutheriand of Neison filed his name with the secretary of stat today as a candi- @ate for the populist momination for com gress in the Fifth district. He filed aiso & petition to have his name placed on the democratic ticket & democratic candidate for congress in the Third district and A. T. Gatewood of Me- Cook filed as & democratic candidate for secretary of state. He filed a petition to bave his name placed on the populist ticket. P ended for Parden. “Andrew Hawkins has been recommended €9 the governor for a pardon July 4 The recommendation was signed by Chief Jus- tice Reese of the supreme court. Attol Gemeral Thompson, Secreta: £ State Jun- kin and Warden T, W, Shith of the state penitentiary. This was done under the law wiiich provides that the governor may 9o a pardon to a life prisoner on July 4 Without & hearing providing the same recommended by the above. Hawkins was sent to the for life December 234, 1888 and has been In prison longer than any person con- fined there. He was convicted of edr of & man named Jensen in county, the m being circum- stantial evidence. Hawkins is now nearly ™ years oid Judge Reese said he signed the papers because of the recommendation of Warden Smith in whom he b Sreatest confidence, and without gating the case. From merely reading the epinion In the case the judge said Haw- Nins' rights had not been protected in the trial. Mr. Junkin signed because of the age of the prisoner. Since the conviction of Hawkins an affidavit has been flled with the governor that a party talking in & sa- Jesn In Omaba admitted that he com- mitted the murder. The governor has the ease under advisement The State Board of Health has re-elected Dr W. H. Wilsen state health inspector at @ salary of §1.900 a year. SThe thres narse secretaries having re- signed, the following were alected to sue- ofed them: Nan Dorsey, Omaha; Lillie SRuf?f, Lincoin; Bessie Bixby, Lincela. “They serve one, two and three years. WEDDING AT NORTH PLATTE Mr. Clark Suchansn and Miss Vers Sitten Are Marvied in New Presbyterian Church. penitentiary et he mur- Red Willow convi of tnvesti- NORTH PLATTE, Neb, Juns 3.—{Spe- elal )—The first wedding to occur in the nmew Presbyterian churel of this city was the marriags of Miss Vera Sitton and Clark Buchasan, at 5.30 last evening, two of North Platte’s most popuiar young peo- ple The ceremony was performed by Rev G. F. Williams ia the presence of about #0 witnesses. Miss Eva Park of Chicago, a cousin of the bride, was maid of honor, and JMisses Myra Park of Chicagoe. Alice Wil- cox. Geace Payme and Helea Davidson were bridesmaids. Robert Cary was best man and Messrs Richard Birge, Albia Sandall, Ciyde Fristo and Horace Munger were usters. The church was decorated for the eccasion. The groom s a young abstracter of this city and the bride & daughter of Perry Sition, macager of the Pacific hotel of this city. Mrs. W. L. Park, wife of Vice President Park of the Iinols Central raliroad .came to aitend the wedding with her two Gzughters in Mr. | Park's special cur, In which the bridal Party was esmtertained the evening before the wedding. The bride and groom de- parted for & wedding trip to Seatus and Pucific coast pointa, Interurbas Fraachise Voted. FREMONT. Neb. June 38— Special)— Ag ordinance granting the Nebraska Trans- coipany a franchise to build an voad through this city passed council last evening. An amend- ordimance was intre- 4 per cemt tax on the the company within the clity afier the year 332 There to the amendment ou amount to & S bantrhibe binder de-| James P. Latta filed as | Nebraska News BEATRICE—Gordon's C) w m ar W W D—L. A Haskins Seward street ¢ ng iliness of neariy tw was a plbieer farmer tew 3 ag wton man place and a painter by and dead at his jodging place block Wednesday morning s beileved to be the cause after Mr haa s morning Has an R Harrington passed night the age of & Mr_ Harriugton was, until & year an influential farmer of Ba wn He eaves & widow and several ck v orn bi% loss. R CITY—James with & pecullar a st Bim an eye sit, when sharp-pe driven BEAV nan met day wh ng a and a some manrer left eye and the sight SUTTON—The commitiee on July arrangements has arrang® Burlington to run a special tran coin next Monday morning. evening This w as well the road o en Hewitt. & young ident Wednes He was lead- ed at him. stick was in pupil of the e des yesterday w mercial e € the a passenger o, Kan. Mr. McNa the matter up with t said he believed the new stalied by September 1 LOUD—Tom Cralick, & fa et with a very an utting Mr. ¢ severing ca) condition & star back and He is in a er ave nopes LATTSMOUTH—Mrs ated her eighty-f; b was assisied er grandehiidren of her neighbors ted Ler upe wished that she mig! | greetings good health “elebrate many more were received from 1 many states and from a ousin in Scotiand, Ont TABLE ROCK—Table Rock yesterday, at |a special election called for that purposs, l‘m’d on the following proposition Sha! village of Table Rock adopt the initia- | tive and referendum as provided by the| aws of the state of Nebraska being chap- | ter thirty-iwe (X) of the Nebraska session aws for ISI" There were seventy-six [ votes for the proposition and only thirty- | five against. A sweeping victory for those who favor the initiative and referendum. RED CLOUD—While Mrs. Pete Lieder-| brand and her son were driviag to town| Wednesday the team became frightened and |started 10 run away. They both jumped joust of the Dugxy and Mrs Liederbrand struck on her head She was unconscious for six hours and was not expected to lve. | The curious part of the accident was that| the team came » town and stopped and not so Much as break an egg in the buggy. There were four dogen eggs and several pounds of butter in the bUgEY. | BEATRICE—At a meeing of the Board| f Education last evening the estimate adopted for the year was $0.080. This will| | push the levy to the limit again, which is| | 5 mills, the same as last year. F. R. Beers| | resigned as principai of the ecity school to| | take the superintendency of the Dawid City schools. Miss Vera Dariing resigned as one of the cis teachers (0 take a position with the high school at Portland, Ore. H. C \ Powell of Pittsburg, Kan. was elected in- | structor in manual training. |Kinkaid’s Work in the Last Session {Record of Accomplishment to Credit | of the Member from the Sixth Nebraska District. WASHINGTON, D. C., June 3—(Special) —“Legisiation has been secured at tnis ses sion affecting & large put of great arsa of my district” said Representative Kinkaid. “In financial magnitude, the $3.- 006,000 reclamation certificate or bond issus | just passed surpasses anything eise affect | 'ng my district. It is applicable to the un- | completed part of the North Platte pro- Ject, which there is a large acreage yet in Nebraska. A necessity, as well as a | demand. has existed for some such leg lation for some time, and I am confident | constituents interested in the North Plgtte | project will be pieased { “Another bill affecting the interests of omesteaders in perhaps half of the eoun- | ties in my district is ome, the provisions of {which will result in securing 10 be ex- pended for the resurvey of origimal sur- |veys made many years ago, four times {2s mueh money as the law, as now written, | permits. This new bill we secured to cor- {rect a mistake made as the result of a {cierical error in an act which was passed | |'a year ago. Already, in anticipation of | the passage of this mew bill, for which | 1 bave worked dlligently for the last four imon(h‘, I have secured to be apportioned |for resurveys in Nebraska $®,000 for this year; and now that the oew act is a | certainty 1 am endeavoring to secure as much as $0.00 more My purpose s to | secure large amount of resurvey work w be done In my district this season. “Next in importance, but of a local char- acter. is e authorization I have secured in the omnibus public bullding bill, s & result of sperarte bills I !ntroduced at the | commencement of the session, for the pu: |cbase of a site, not to cost exceeding §i,- lom for a postoffice and United States court building at Chadron, and for & site for a | postoffica, United States land office. and signal service station at Alllance, Lo cost ot exceeding §$I5,000. This means that these ;two promising cfties in porthwest Ne- braska wil in due tme be granted money {for bandsome public buildings. ‘I secured also §I5000 to be appropriated for further development of the orta Platte forest reserve over which there was a contest on the floor of the house. “I have secured fically & favorabie re- port om my bill for the rellef of soidiers {of the civil and Spanish-Americas wars, entiting the scidier homstead entryman {for the time of his service in either war | 1€ his last discharge was homorabie, inough {a previous discharge was not honorable | The final favorable report was made too |iate to secure the pusmage of the bill at | this session, but I expect 1o pass it at| the next session. | "I bave secured pemsions and increase | of pensions for many worthy soidiers by private bils, besides many faverabie de-| cisions in the Bureau of Pensions. I have supported the Roosevelt and Taft policies and legisiative measures. | |of your usefuiness as it | nation of the earth |to put {ple than ROOSEVELT HARVARD HOST James Stewart | Gets in Trouble as Peacemaker Impersonates Officer Trying to Settle Dispute Over Auto Wreck When Real Officer Comes Along. Presides as President of Alumni Asgociation at Commencement. LUSTY CHEERS GREET COLONEL Tells Gradustes CAMBRIDG host in one and Wednesda energy Weutherdy escaped cheers t S — amung indicated h of th ancient s position as day, while hi table at Memortal hall was of the Harvard Alumni It was ot today, and pad a b bar with old ¢ Roosevelt tonight we hief guest me to terms Stewart, esence at the head of t - uncheon that he was and president association ass of 188 me shak iman Richardson happened along at onel | this stage of the proceedings and spend | Stewart for impersonating e n £t o Lodge. p ey wor evident trate the matter that be and preten was a gl Pe Roosevelt the C he - Pl e arreste t to Nahast Senator night as guest ¢ n settling Addresses Alumn opening the € Roosevelt said Colonel president orning for play rst place 1 and hearty frie Fortune Secreted in Woman’s Skirt ther countries. I any nations and the m people of realize th ave visited re 1 see of decent Lin ties Abraham Nearly Two Thousand Dollars Found in Home of Wealthy Recluse, Victim of Slayer. man be made anyw bere penalty birth 1as come a derstandt man who the world goud citizen nstantly increasing u on my part of the fact that the wishes t tizen of sremost be a be & good and f own nation. Let hi school and to & versity in the United States. If has a bance to take a post graduate course eise- where, aecording to his tastes and need dictate, good. but let him nave the foun- dations laid where his citizenship must be exer Let me also poiat cannot be useful have abroad the must first was found $1.9% certificates for money was found wrapped hidden in the partits piano had been pushed agal the wal Mre Schuity's estace was known to ha | been worth 535,000, She believed to have kept large sums of money the house. When neighbors found her charred body the basement where it bad dropped after having been thrown on the floor and set afir the om above it was at once receive respect abroad u as an Ameri. | decided as no momey bad been found on can, he has won his spurs in American life| the Premises, the woman had been at home. I trust I need not say I speak|dered for her money. The money found in DO spirit of mere chauvinism. g was turned over to Albert Feverly, contrary I epeak, as I have said | nephew of Mrs. Schultz, and administrator standpoint of one who sincerely res | Of her estate. more. who has & sense o sraistui arore|SAYS ANTI-SALOON RECORDS ARE IN EXCELLENT SHAPE ciation of what t resident of Board of Trustees Says but as a man wt vineed that to be usef Objectors, Whea Given Ch. Did his The black where a 2,500 an oid ™ st out the fact abroad unj respect that only has beer at home. No man ought to receive c you n it is first necessary t and blood of y own country, feel trymen, abie to est extent in that your fell g with your own ur duty to lealing wi M. L. Poulson, supe -Saloon league of Nebraska, has sent the following letter from Lincoln regard | ing recent troubles in the league university | money matters; | ALLIANCE, Neb., the problem: oW countrymen have to scive. Call of Citisensnip. is important that this should turn out scholars. It is more im-| ore UB-| Friends and Supporters of portant that it should turn out men able| | cague of Nebraska: 1 bave read the to do to the fullest extent. what is re-| statements made by Rev. Samuel Z. Bat- quired of them by the complex meeds of|len, Key. B F. Felinan T. M Wimberiey eric: tize: and [3. L. McBrien, William atrick _and Amestcan etttssnship, remember, al-|7. g, I Abbott in fhelr withdrawal from Wways, that your power 10 Show respect to|ihe board of Uustees and headquarters others will depend largely on your own|Committes of the Asii-Saioon lesgue of self respect. In the days when America —oy d Omaha of yesterday. mistrusted itself America felt bound rather | “1 regret. that these betthren could not loudly to assert itself in the face of for-|harmonize tneir. views with tried Anu slgn nations Saloon league pians that have brought suc Th cess in other states If they couid n e greater America’s confidence gTows| harmonize thelr views with the board of in itself the more America becomes strong | trustees and oiber officers of ine league. I asf able to hold its own in the face of any| Delieve that ibey have acted wisely in - o withdrawing. , the more ready Amer-| ‘1n my juagment the Anti-Saloon league of ica will become to ireat each and every | Nebraska has as complete a set of finar other nation in @ spirit of the fullest cor- | Fecords as any well-organizea pusiness con- Sality and 2 MOl A D cern in this state. Receipts of money g P and the less apt it| ,reguarded in every possible wa; will be to take offense, not mer: zonjes received by ihe league are depos lessiy, but to take offense when d in the Central National bank of Lin some small need, but not enough B s e money is paid out except by voucher chec TENE Sonlng cwa'y Semper signed by the treasurer, after the accou: One more word and then pays has been approved for payment I was struck by two that I traveled abroad he superintendent At the request superintendent name ‘America’ stood as a goiden of hepe for all who that they downtrodden, that through no fault of their own they had failed to receive the justice © which they were entitled in over June 2%.—To the the Anti-Saloon there is to war- treasurer; Rev and H. J pendiiures. Ome member of this com: will approve all accounts before they admitted to final asdit. The detal of the finance department is done b America and Aspiration. Carolyn C. Owen, formeriy of York Neb. o .| who is the assistant treasurer, and is under The name "America’ 5t0od as a symbol | pong jssued by the United States Fidelity of aspiration, of the possiblity of realizing and Guaranty company. A Weekly report Meals according to which each maa, rich |is made to me regarding anl receipts and & expenditures. 1 have twenty years or puse, should be “"‘"‘_’ on his worth as| (Sl nce in banking in this state and 1 a man and should be given an opportunity consider the financial records of the league to show that worth and to be judged as | Compiete in every respect he succeeded In showing it &'?’i‘_‘l}‘:':“f"’:‘g‘;’b;"‘ ::MO, ‘;"“ ve to » the le ces by one of the Omaba ‘That on one side. on the other side gailles, previous to our last headquarters I found everywhere 1 certain disheartened | committee meeting, heid on June 10, 1910. sense that we had not come up to our |Al that meeting it was suggested to have < . a il Our | in immediate audit of the league's ac. ideals as there was ground for beileving | counts, covering the time since Super: that we ought to have; that we had not tendent Poulson took charge on August L achieved them as we ought; and ev n. 190, and a statement issued. A motion i o ®Very in- | was made to that effect but was voted RIS GF. SUTEuptia, TWALOEY, of the | down by some of the persons who signed just abuse of wealth, the unjust use of the statement of withdrawal one of wealth 10 the detriment of the pubiic, or |DUmber meiizg the remark that “they did in and of itself constituted a The Nebraska Anti-Saloon league has an in regard i the community. every |Sffective organization in this state for the ¢ brut i election of a county option legislature. We instance of bLrutal materialism on our part | will endeavor to prove this to the people every at it was made evident that of Nebraska at the proper time. The the attitude of this couniry was such as|league is a real “live wire' and is in Ne- ras ta: e h - ought not to be the attitude of a demo- | pictent voltage 10 electrocuts any rofer cracy founded on the principles on which | sional peliticlan or political trickplayer ours was nded—every such instance | Who tampers with it Do not pass judg- ssrved o dm ideal et the I;\:fx;r:n‘ o“e league until you have the facts name ‘America’ conjured up minds | Soliciting your continued co-operation and of those foreign lands; every such e | financial _ 1 am, Yours for cou - v o option in Nebraska, £ K. WARRICK SNEPSE 26 on swomm Sy thiese with | President of board of trustees of the A: & sneer bid mankind halt where it is be-| Saloon league of Nebraska. cause the ideais that they have set before us are the of dreamers o “Now, Harvard men here, of America, if you won't see bouse order for your sakes, time sdeals Lew Rates to the Bast Plate Road. New York and return, $5.50. Boston ang return, $35.00. Reduced rates to other east- I suppose it wouid be useless to ask you | ¥R Points. Liberal stopovers. Tickets on it in order for the sake of other | Sale dally from June ist. 3-day Is- yet 1 cannot imagine a moresQuire of local agent, or address Joha Y. stirring appeal being made to any peo- | Calaban, G. A, M7 Adams St, Chicago. this well-nigh voiceless appeal Via Niekel you your s put n own men, and ] Neoraska, published & the Worid-Herald | FRIDAY, JULY 1, Stupendous Bar- gain Event of the Year Starts Saturday Being the 4th time this store has announced a One- Of M If you ap Half Off Sale en’s and Young Men's Two and Three-Piece Suits preciate strictly legitimate bar- gains, it will pay you to read the “whys’ in Friday evening's paper and get here early Saturday morning. Salesmen Wanted We need about ten the high class standard of more salesmen. Only those capable of adapting themseives to our store service need apply. AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA' Five Members of Police Board Begin Fight to Oust Captain Powers. PIVONKA FILES THE CHARGES Officer Said Have Shot Ma During Street Car Strike Last Fall—Called Physically lmcapable. to The two democratic members of the fire d lice board have begun their fight to oust Peter Powers from his present position as police capiain. Powers was discharged when the pres- eat commissioners were placed in office arges being preferred the courts decided that Be wouid continue in the ity, and continue to draw well as the salary for the was not actively empioyed, u as there ges preferred and import- for the good empioy had been c of sufficient preferred by Joseph Pivonka SOUTH OMAHA, June 2.—T. nan of the 3 f maintalning an e(-l ficient police department in the city of South Omaba devolves upon the members | of_this body, and, | Whereas, Une, Peter T. Powers has been | a period of appreximately eight months | a member of said police department in the | capscily of captain, and, ress, On or about the first day he said Peter T. Powers, said capacity, and while e stree in toe of Soutn the supposed disctarge of his lessiy and recklessly re a of | snot et striking and seri: izen of South Omaha and peaceably pursu- roughfare, and, e said Peter T. Powers, is Dot sufficiently strong and robust 1o be a member of sald police department, and | Whereas, The efficlency of the police | force of this city necessitates and demanas | fis removal therefrom, fore, 1 move be set, you Chairman, | & hearing upon the truth of the cbarges herein preferred, and | at said Peter T. Powers, be nhotified | ent opportunicy st be re- | sarges nerein | JOSEPH P1 KA | e City Gessip. | bas returned from a two| n New York | was arrested on & coarge of pe Bergquist & Son carry & new stock | of cement, lime, stome, sand, brick, etc. | STORZ Deiicious Bottled Beer deliver promptiy to your residence. Phone So. A lawn social will be given by the of the Methodist churc Mr. and Mrs. T Twenty-seventh unique musical program will be given. yesterday ceny from those who in other lands have not had the treatment to which are = justice entitied who appeal to us to manage vur republic according to the hig: est standards of morality and decency, so that they can keep unshaken their faith in a realizable ideal” | FOUR MORE BODIES FOUND Total Known Vetims of tho Licking | River Floods Reaches Ten. they PAINTSVILLE. Ky. RUMFORD “As the line is improved the time is lessemed.” New Train Schedules FASTEST AND MOST CONVENLENT TO Chicago EFFECTIVE JULY 3rd VIA THE * CHICAGO GREAT WESTERN "RAILROAD LEAVE LATER Lv. Omaha Ly. Council Bluffs ...... 3 Ar. Dubuque . ... coeves B8R Ar. Chicago .... St = SHORTEST LINE TO ST. PAUL AND MINNEAPOLIS Ly. Omaha ...... 9:00 A. M. | Lv. Omaha ......... Lv. Council Bluffs. ....9:20 A. M. | Lv. Council Bluffs .. Coaches. = Cafe-Observation-Parlor Car. ARRIVE EARLIER .5:48 P. TICKETS AT 1512 Farnam Street Phone Doug. 260 Omaha New ‘Afternoon Train to Cincinnati Leaves Chicago daily at 1.00 p. m., carrying parlos car, cafe and library-smoking cars and day coaches. Arrives at Cincinnati 9.00 p. m. Three other fast trains daily via the =S - make the Chicago-Cincinnatiservice convenient and nusmm-;; Early morning train leaves daily at 9.56 a.m. Early evening traia leaves daily at 9.50 p.m. Midnight train leaves daily at 12.01 a.m. All equipment and service the finest. For turther information call at Omaha City Passenger Office 213 Board of Trade Building 0 o address W. H. ROWLAND. Traveling Passenser at OMAHA. NEB. Get off at Omaha Sixth Annual Convention July 18, 19 aad 20 Associated Ad Clubs Meet with America’s business creators WRITE OMAHA AD CLUB FOR PROGRAM June M—A report | | resched here today that four bodies havs | Careful investigation of the congressional | Deen recovered from the Licking river, record shows that the reiative standing of | MAKING ten thus far. The river continues {Mr. Kinkaid for attendance during miiu‘: and the country for miles on esch | session snd answering to roil calls is very |%de Of the stream is strewn with debris. | ntgh. and The party of men which left Saylersville yesterday for the headwaters of the river. where further loss of s feared, has | progressed only ten of the twenty-five miles | {of the jourmey. owing to the condition of | (m- mountain pains. i gENEiIR. | W. Cloyd, Plunk, wound Wi For sale | was who ] [ | | il -3 of (s ( The Wholesome During July and August Our store will close at § o’clock. beginning July 5th, excepting Saturday Arrange = to do your trading ear Our store will be closed L - day July éth. Look for the "S. W. LINDSAY, Jeweler 1516 Douglas Street. ‘}Bee Want Ads Baost Your Bus -