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Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-12
Ice Is Getting Thick.

The ice at Seymour lake and at letters
pond is reported to be four inches thick.
Icemen say that should the present cold
weather continue, cutting will
on Tuesday. By that time II is expected
the ice will be six inches thick. The first
crop will be harvested to make sure OF
some ice, and then the lakes will be left
open for thicker ice.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-12
With the RoMIern.

In a league game on Clark's alleys last
night the Germans lost two TO the Clark
cLARKsONs
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-12

for bridge whist. the need for which has
hitherto been the chief drawback to the
practice Of the game.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-12

ION an Irish Jaunting Car" by Samuel
G. Payne, is an amusing and interesting
journey taken by the author and his friends
from New York to Londonderry and thence
through the beautiful Irish country on a
j%aunting car. The good-humored peasants
driving their pigs, the old women and
children on the sturdy Irish donkeys going
to the bog for turf, the men at their coble
fishing, humorous incidents by the way,
and explorations Of wonderful scenery, COM
bine to make a thoroughly delightful and
entertaining volume Of travel. The book is
richly illustrated from photographs. Pub
lished by Harper & Bros.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-12

How to Attract the Birds" by Nellie
%Blanchan, is a new book on birds by the
author Of BIRD N~eighbors'' and Natures
Garden" One OF the most interesting chap
tiers in the book is entitled "Wha Birds
Can Do for U.s. Neltje Blanchan has a
pleasing way and she so delights in her
topic that readers cannot fail to love all
the better Gods creatures. The volume
is ~singularly attractive, the illustrations
being entirely novel and taken in larger
part from life. Published by Doubleday,
Page e. Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-12
Frank EiIiEan Buried.

Frank Elligan was buried yesterday.
Brief funeral services were held at the
family residence, Twenty fourth and X
streets. and then the body was taken to
st. Bridget's church. where services we're
held. As the deceased was a member Of
the local bartenders' union, the members OF
the order, in Omaha and South Omaha
turned out In full force. The lodges rep
resented were No. S72 OF South Omaha
and No. 264 of Omaha. A march to the
church was made. After the services the
body was taken to Holy sepulcher eeme-
terry, Omaha. for interment.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-12

Insurance and Crime" by Alexander
Colin Campbell, is a study of the effects
on society Of certain abuses of insurance
with historic instances of such abuses.
This work is a sane and timely discussion
Of the temptations to wrong doing incident
to the otherwise beneficial system of in
suranee. The author does not in any way
~antagonize that system, but points to a
formidable array Of abuses Of insurance
Qife, marine, FIRE, infant and other forms)
by the weak and the depraved. His work
is by no means iconoclastic, but suggests
remedies. Mr.. Campbell deserves praise
for the publication Of a work that must
interest thoughtful persons. Published by
G.. p. Putnam's Sons.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-12-12

The Christmas Outing is full Of color and
is OF absorbing interest for all out-of-dOoT
people. Henry McCarter has supplied
powerful drawings in his inimitable style,
while Z. W. Kemble. Frederic Door Steele,
Martin Justice. Charles Livingston Bull,
Philip r. Goodwin and others have CO.
operated to make this number Of Outing
the most artistic OF the season. Much OF
the illustrating is done in four cOlors.
Very human are the Little People OF
the Sycamore" an animal study BY Charles
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-03
THE nAyAGEnENT OBJECTED TO.
NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS ELECTED FOR
OLD DOMINION COPPER COMPANY

NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS ELECTED FOR
OLD DOMINION COPPER COMPANY
The annual meeting of the Old Dominion Cop
per Mining and Smelling Company. held IN
Jersey City yesterday. protracted and ex-
citing and resulted in the ousting of the old
directorate of which A S. Bigelow was the
head. The of the revolt was the un-
satisfactory annual report Bad management
was alleged. The report showed that the COM
pany produced about 1OOOoOOO pounds of cop
per- which was sold at 1212 cents a pound, ana
it was said other companies received l61s cents
pound Towle & Fitzgerald. bankers, of Bos-
ton crystallized the opposition and secured the
support of the holders of 10l 800 shares out OF
the 1913 400 shares represented at the meeting
The total issue of stock is 10000 shares or
SD par value.
The meeting was called to order at nOon and
a report was read showing that the works at
Globe Ariz had produced copper OF the value
of S1.276,9I9 3d. that the cost of production was
1913 800 3d. and that other expenses further re-
duced the profits leaving surplus OF >ti,-
tiJ9 IL. There long Wrangle over , tlie
proxies and at 80 o'clock a recess was taken
to INQUIRE into them When ,h e Iersev civ
was elected chairman and Isaac Gooernorn
secretary. It was 1 o'clock before the vote was
announced and the meeting closed. Inc III IL
rectors elected are Charles S. Smith. Joseph l.
Herrick Charles c.. Lund. Edward r. Ne".oi'
J Waldo Smith Lewis Brendcs ana George Nd
pier TOWle. =. 80,
1t was announced that Messrs- Newton. oIlth,
Brandes and Towle had allowed their names 10
be used to complete the ticket, put Wouiu Idt :.
resign and allow the other members or tne III
rectorate to name their successors Inc olncers
who controlled the corporation last year VIZ
A. s Bicelow president; f. V. r. Thayer, VICE
president: direCtors-A. S. BigeloW, Il. '. n.
Thayer. W. ]. Ladd. Leonard Lewlsonh' VINO
died in London few weeks ago; j. D blSeIo"'
c. II. Bissell and Edgar Buffrin-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-03
DEWEY AND NILES EXPECTED
PROGRAMME FOR THE Defeating OF
THE SOLDIERS MEMORIAL
MONUMENT

Governor OdeU, Lieutenant General Miles Nd
rniraI Dewey Mayor Low and other prominent
men are expected TO he on the reviewing stand on
Memorial Dav at Riverside Park and Eghty-sev-
erth-st when the new Soldiers and Sailors Me-
mortal Monument is TO be dedicated
The auxiliary citizens committee met yesterday
afternoon at the city Hall and adopted a pro-
erarrne The exercises will start with a parade
of the regulars. including sailors. marines the
National Guard G.. A. r. posts. veteran organlza-
ttons and cadets Following the parade. Bishop
Potter will open the formal dedication ceremony
with an invocation. Colonel ]. y Goulden chair
man of the Grand Army of the Republic Of New
York and secretary of the monument commission
will deliver the opening address. which VIII De
followed by an Grafton by General o. o. Howard
United States army. retired. Addresses Will be
made hv Governor OGell and Mayor Low. Chill
dren of the public schools will sing patriotic songs
and there will be music by twenty brass bands
Statutes will be fired by the war ships anchored IN
the North River and by Wilson's and Wendels
batteries of the National Guard. The afternoon
exercises will close with a benedicton by Arch
bishop Corrigan.
In the evening exercises will be held in the
METROPOLITAN Opera House, opening with a prayer
nv Major General William a. Oimstead of Notre
Dame University. CoIoneI GouIden and Mayor
fcers of the evening will deliver addresses. and
the Grafton the evening will be given by General
Albert {. Barnes. commander of Lafayette Post
No 40 c.. A r. The seth Regiment Band Will
furnish music. and the programme will close with
g. y Fornes president of the Board Of Alder
men was elected chairman of the committee IN
charge of arrangements; Borough President cantor
vice Chairman. and David ;. Brown treasurer Mi
Fornss will appoint an executive committee o,
twelve. The monument has cost about NVu'p ana
! A C:oulden secretary of the monument com
mission told the auxiliary committee that 1t was
the handsomest and costliest soldiers and sailors
MOI erected
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-03
hich ne will occupy to-day.

money over TO Commissioner George Roth, who
of the treasurers OF the Democratic
campaign fund One of the employees testified
that he protested to Commissioner Joseph E
Ennis and that Mr. Ennis said that the clerk
would have TO contribute or resign.
Commissioner Roth is prominent real estate
dealer. Mr.. Ennis. although serving on
Democratic board, is Republican. and ran FOR
the Assembly the Republican ticket in the
lid Westchester District several years ago he
has a brother who is a chaplain In the navy
The commissioners declare that the charges are
brought by Mayor Clarke because he desires 10
put them out of office and appoint Republicans
TO fill the vacancies.
Charges have also been made in New-Rochelle
against the clerk of the Civil Service Board,
who was appointed under the new Republican
administration. He was charged with having
sold Civil Service examination questions to a
lot of applicants for places on the police force
The clerk has resigned, and new one has oeen
appointed.
The accountants who examining the city
hooks of New-Rochelle at the expense Of c. Cd
Iselin will make their report in a few days, and
a number Of arrests may follow The examfna-
ton has been thorough. The experts have even
measured all of the asphalt paving, and COM
pared the figures with the bills
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-03
TO LIVE on 4 FARM.
CRIPPLED CHILDREN TO SPEND THEIR
VACATION IN WARREN, MASS.


An historic old farmhouse. built in Warren. Mass.
in 1870 will this summer shelter the children looked
after by the Wouan's Auxiliary the Guild for
Crippled Children of the Poor of New-York City.
The last summers have been passed at Long
Beach. Long Island. and the change TO mountain
air has been made by the advice OF the surgeons
who treat the children.
The farm. which has been rented for the sum
mer, includes about hundred acres OF land,
and is admirably adapted the of the auxil-
larry as the house has twenty-three rooms. The
rooms on the lower floor show the beams along the
ceiling and the front Of the house stands an old
elm under which George Washington is said
to have rested. An apple orchard Will be one Of
the Fairgrounds the children. The boys expect
TO fish in the Alum pond and the QuaGaag River.
Mrs Arthur Elliot Fish. president of the auXil-
larry in speaking of the plans. said yesterday:
Arrangements have been made to have every
child care for little garden of its own A farmer
has been engaged to prepare the ground and mark
off the gardens and the local circle OF Kings
Daughters will plant the seeds SO that all the
hard work will be done and the gardens in readi-
ness when the children arrive For girls there Will
be flowers, and the boys will raise garden truck
Another feature that Will interest the little ones is
that many and other live stock Will be kept,
as there is a barn. A man from the village Will
come every day to look after the cattle, and we
will have an abundant supply of fresh milk and
every kind of farm produce.
The party. which will probably comprise forty
children will leave the city about June l. under the
personal care of Mrs Fish. who will spend the
summer at the farm and superintend its manage
ment Such Of the boys able to enjoy the
outdoor life will taken camping parties OF a
weeks duration each One hour day viii be de-
voted 10 study. AS the mouse is empty. the mem
hers of the auxiliary hope that those interested in
the work Will send the Free Day School. at No.
43i West Ffty-seventh-st, contributions OF money
The exhibit and of articles made by the chill
| dren held Al WaldOrf-AstOria on Tuesday,
demonstrated the fact that crippled children can he
made self-suIportng, there is ready market
Tor all the work turned out the school Each
child is paid it's finished work and. to encour-
age thrift a child who has earned 81 can have 1t
deposited in the Union Dime Savings Bank, re
GIVE handbook and draw interest A little girl
iii, years old brought her handbook the other
day TO have her little savings drawn for the rent.
as the family was about to be dispossessed. but on
learning the facts Mrs Fish insisted that the bank
account remain untouched and sent the required
money a loan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-03
OLIVE OIL AND ITS USES.
CHILDREN SHOULD BE TRAINED TO LIKE
Tits FOOD VALUE.

Tho olive as an article of food Is becoming so
Thoroughly 'naturalized in the United States that
,,,oooesfuI efforts have been made to make II
native to the soil' by grow ng it in such places
&c arc ADAPTED TO it's culture. California ana
Arizona are thus far the only States where the
possibility of raising olive trees In appreciable
numbers has been demonstrated. but experiments
are being made elsewhere
4 writer In the current number of The American
Kitchen Magazine says:
ONLY a small part of the olive oil In the markets
of the world is used for COOKING IL is ldlSely
emnIoved for soap making CASTLE soap Is made
rom olive OLD incidentally and in SILK and woolleh
to- Sod use of oil for should always
ba anconrared If children trained to eat II,
,here * little likelihood IF their ever LOSING the
annetite Instead the tendency Is generally 10 an
ftt,ctreasinc use of oil only with salads, put
nt;th aimost all vegetables Mayonnaise dressing
and tartare sauce please many VINO 90 not care
for plain OIL .Loro is no reason why olive
Oh more than good butter, should be regarded as
a luxury by an ordinary family =,
II Js hard to draw a sharp line between the use
- al az a food and it's use in therapeutics. the
% ar kes the latter less likely to be required
&c - small part of the money spent for patent
.ttaStcines in the United States We're employed 10
me- ,,nre olive oil tables, there would be
pue caIl for the various powders, Pills and lin-
mems - ane1lar Americans should gain some of the
80 p.a rariye to Spanards and Italians.
stTS bodv can be fed artificiay with oil by
-. ,naSsaga etc, and physicians and nurses
Know % his Is done In typhoid fever, appendicitis
WIN h,ndrad diseases the of oil results very
anu Hsf,ily II is also employed in the treatment
SUI So T',rne and as an antdote for poisons.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-03
NORTHFIELD SCHOOL CLOSES.
SUCCESSFUL YEAR OF THE BIBLE TRAIN
ING INSTITUTE.

The Mortified Bible Training School, at North
Geld Mass closed its eleventh year on March
a The closing exercises were held at the
North1eld Hotel which is occupied by the Train
;ne School from October l to April / This
echoo is the last of the four institutions founde1
~, the late n L. Moody, and was established for
the training Of Christian workers In the knowledge
and use of the Scriptures in all the various depart
rnen,s of Christian activity, and will it's next
session October l.
The nresident the Rev. Dr. c. I. Scofeld, pre-
sided Prayer was offered by the Rev. ]. c. Wight
man a former student. Miss NJ A. Hitchcock. the
,rncipal gave a report Of the work for the last
wear In which the following facts appeared: Be
sides the regular curriculum. which Included seven
different courses in English Bible taught by Dr.
scofeld the Rev. y. Fay Smith, Professor James
NcConaughy Miss Mary E Silverthorne ana
others music sewing and dressmaking. domestic
science eIocution and special In child study
we're given by Professor f. p. st. John; on sunday
school organizations and normal Bible work by
Hamilton s Conant and Miss Ada Kinsman.
Miss Hitchcock also reported that the total num-
her of students enrolled during the year was
eiphtv-three as compar red with sixty-seven last
year Several will Immediately GO into active Chris
tan work some Cuba and some among the
mountain whites OF the South. One is already a
eattled pastor Several branches of benevolent
.hem being the sending of funds 20 Africa with
which TO build a church the Eastern coast. The
station at which this is located is TO be called
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-03
LITTLE CHILDREN CELEBRATE.

The children who attend the day nursery and
kindergarten department or GODS Providence Mis-
clio, celebrated Easter by a choral 3ervice held
Yesterday in the chapel OF the building at No.
$50 Broome-st-
A unique feature of the service the vested
choir of children from four to nine years of age
The children wear white aprons and round white
c,,s Other children who attend the mission wear
nret,v aprons OF various coors to designate the
danartments to which they belong.
The numbers given by the choir included the
intoning of the Creed. the Lords Prayer and
Ixrieo.,niss and several Faster choruses .ung
4 Brief address by the Rev. T. G. Littell CON
i,,saa the service and the mothers of the children
Ia coffee and cakes Susan p. Mather. deaconess
nc charge and others connected with the mission
I.,.ra TIE hostess and every child received a
mgsr egg in a tiny basket to take home.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-03
THEIR PAY TAKEN, THEY SAY.
SEWER COMMiSSlON-
Frs CHARGED BY CLERKS WITH
CONFISCATING SALARIES FOR
CAMPAIGN EXPENSES.

In New-Rochelle. where the former Mayor.
City Clerk. Receiver of Taxes and eight former
aldermen are under indictment for colluston.
there was another surprise on Tuesday night
when the Common Council suspended the sewer
commissioners. pending investigation Of
their conduct. The commissioners were sus-
pended after affidavits made TO Mayor
Henry S Clarke by three clerks in the Sewer
Department that they were compelled TO give
I'D part of their salaries last fall to the Demo-
cratic campaign fund
Frank Brady testified that he gave up S1oO.
and Patrick Condor and David keleher said
that their drafts for S15 each were confscated
bv the commissioners They said that they
gave the drafts TO Patrick Z. Common, clerk of
the hoard who had them cashed and turned the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-03
ROOF GARDEN CASE AGAIN IN COURT.
OWNERS OF NETWORK THEATRE WANT IN
JUNCTION RESTRAINING INTERFERENCE WITH
PERFORMANCES MADE PERMANENT

\. S. Gilbert appeared before Justice Glider
sleeve in the Supreme Court yesterday in behalf
of the Fifth Avenue Real Estate Company owners
of the New-York Theatre. and sought to have the
court make permanent the injunction which he had
Police Commissioner from interfering with the per-
formances in the roof garden attached the thea
Mr.. Gilbert said that the building had been con-
structed in 1895 and complied with the law. and
that the roof garden run as part of the thea
ire one admission fee emitting the holder of the
ticket to admission both places, but that Com
missioner Partridge had taken the ground that
separate license required for the roof garden,
was required they were willing to pay the extra
fee Then Superintendent of Buildings Stewart
had demanded certain changes in the structure OF
the roof garden which they denied that he had any
right to demand. The City's relief, Mr.. Gilbert
held was by injunction. and not by arresting the
manager performers.
for him to decide whether two licenses were
Assistant Corporation Counsel Hutchinson said
fees had been charged up TO last Monday
night and he argued that the law required a sep
arate license for every room place in which a
performance was given.
How about Carnegie Hall?" asked the justice.
is there separate license for every room in that
building used for public entertainments? . -
Il do not know said Mr.. Hutchinson. but If
there is will to II that separate license
is taken for each place In the building used
performances
Counsel agreed to hand up briefs and meanwhile
the roof garden performances are protected by the
I,,{,,r
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-03
REPrBLIC4N EDITORS TO MEET HERE.

The State Association of Republican Editors Will
hold n meeting at the Fifth Avenue Hotel this
forenoon Frederick p. Hail. of The jamestown
Journal" president of the association VIII preside
-, 7 p,att Editor of The Poughkeepsie Eagle"
will read paper presenting the issues of the canal
question A q BunneIl. of The Brownsville Adj
vertis.r" will make the annual report OF the as
ta.,o, In the evening the editors Will be en-
sstatnod ar dinner at the Republican Club by
fnuis stern president of the club While the ed
itors ore Mr. Storms guests. a number or members
80 the cIuh will be allowed 10 subscribe for seats
Speeches will be made by Mayor Low senator
hars 81 The editorial association
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-03
r4TOPFD BY FINE ARTS COUNCIL.

The Council of the Fine arts Federation passed
the following resolutions at their meeting on Mon
day:
Whereas 4 number of we'll known artists have
rerentIy signed a letter favoring the removal of
the tariff upon all works of art produced more than
fifty years before the date OF importation into this
Whereas \ bill has been prepared for submission
20 Congress embodying the ideas OF these gentle
Resolved That the Fine Arts Federation of New
WI adonts the principle of the letter and favorS
the enactment into law of the proposed BILL or a
str,i,ar one as a measure conducive 10 the de-
Hainnment of art in America. and to the best in
terests of American artists
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-03
GOOD CHEER.
A SONG TO APRIL.

Sweetheart, comes laughing Apr no"
To right the Winters wrong;
And back to the forsaken pousn
The bluebird comes with song
And rivals of the stars above
stars in the grass ass. you ye s sfT Love
My April. come to me!
She brings the. blossom to the VIE
A token fresh and new;
sha HIis the crocus cup with Wine
A pledge that she is true; oi,
She sends the sunshine al'e' IAN
4 golden augury; d 4, vain7
Sweetheart and must plead III VAIN
NY April, come to me-
Oh Winter lies upon my heart
A drearness and woe lila IN start
1t needs but your dear I'm, e.,li'e -
7 p me h7,t your sweet lips to nrlhs
The message that shall nall be end Spring:
Like Aprl's CHn. all loNe ""'
ny NY n np,I,, sherman. in Harpers baza
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-03
Sunshine EUCHRE-

. y, Given by the Hill branch oil 'te
,,, Va be,d at Cooper Hall. No l'l9o + r, III
l. >. - WI H ,e brooklyn. Tuesday. Arm D.
at o'clock. Tickets 80 cents the Draw
sides furnishing pleasant evening ',ah money
for IFS many friends, hopes to MAKE s,iire tho
to carry on its practical su'shlne si. the sum
l"o' Iarre number of pretty prizes nave ,o a.,
readv heen contributed Any one desiring 10 jclets
along this sunshine work ny nnnsate With Mrs
OF arr;e + Mason the president, at 80 TO
brooklyn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-03
CONTRIBUTIONS.

Several packages of current magazines came rom
VI. II md n L. Cross of Staten Island; unhn-
shed Battenburg work. from Tryon' y. - d DION
of Psalms. from Miss Mary a Ne.so" " r,e,'S
" .,a,;, scra rbook for some little mother.
.a,, tIe1en 4 Russell. OF Hon. y. y nlateriais
for stamping embroIderies. without name some
Of the Easter greetings reached the office TOO iate
- 5 on, or SATURDAY, a it is never too lat
70 sr..,l, "a = Of sunshine THESE greetings VIII
TO Used on Some of the late arrivals consisted
DG tcI.sGas of cards. booklets. calendars etc
OF pa i'm Stamped envelopes, from Miss Seabury
Ms ]. H. p. of Long Island Ms. Z: ~: N. DAYS rs
w New. and several 'oil'i4'''
names Of the senders
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-04-03
SIZES CH4UNCEY OLCOTT FOR $1,000.

THE FORMER WIFE OF THE ACTOR ALLDiEs
THAT SHE LENT HIM THAT AMOUNT.
The former wife of Chauncey Ocott has brought
emit AGAINST him $1,000 which she alleges that
sba lent him six years ago. before they di-
va, ced Before they were married. in 1884, she was
Cora F. Striker. the widow of Joseph n. Striker.
Howe & Hummel the attorneys for the de
fanJsrt and saw that they will prove that Mr..
Slcott mas supported his former wife since
their divorce The will be brought before
Iustice Gildersleeve.