Omaha daily bee., 1902-02-12

Any attempt TO run the blockade under the
literary Gag reminds one Of Petroleum v.
Nasby's celebrated definition Of q conserva-
tive: "A man who takes a roundabout
way to get At a devilish mean thing"
The concluding statement in this argu-
ment to the court is: william Mckinley
was a gentleman. l hope he is in heaven.
Leon r.. Czoigosz has had his day In an
other court. May God have mercy on his
soull But either Of these men has about
as much to do with this case as Kams-
chatka has to do with Patagonia"
Nebraska Real Estate COnventIO
Labor COMMISSIONS Watson expects up
wards Of 300 persons to attend the conven-
tion OF the real estate dealers which be-
gins in Fremont tomorrow. He was notl-
fed this afternoon that a delegation OF
100 real estate dealers would 90 from
omaha and It Is likely that a third as
many will represent Lincoln.
THE movement to organize a state asso-
citation Of real estate men seems to have
met with popular favor throughout the
state" said Mr.. Watson this afternoon,
"and l have assurances that there will be
fattering attendance at our preliminary
meeting tomorrc ". The various railroads
have offered a rate OF one and a third fare
W ~ AOhha ZIP ~ III ROA6Co "AO
desire to attend. When the proposition to
bring this class Of business men together
came up we had some misgivings that 1t
would not be successful, but we soon
found men who were willing to give the
movement their hearty support and assist
ance."
The convention will be called to order by
Mr.. Watson tomorrow night at 1880 and an
address Of welcome will be delivered by
L. D.. Richards Of Fremont. Appointments
will be announced and the evening pro-
gram will close with an address by Chan
cellor Andrews.
Persons who have agreed TO speak before
the association during its convention are:
W. R. Mellor of Loup City, G. @. Wallace
Of Omaha, w. L. Hand OF Kearney, A. W.
Critics of Chadron, P. B. Upton Of Seward,
John A. McCague Of Omaha, j. F. Hansen
of Fremont, c. e. Adams Of Superior, G.. W.
Hervey Of Omaha, John s. Knox Of Omaha,
Prof. Charles w. Bessey OF Lincoln, R. e.
Moore of Lincoln, C. E.. Smith Of Beatrice,
r.. c.. Peters Of Omaha, J. Francis, J. R.
Buchanan, z. L. Lomax. ]. G. Bonnell,
of Omaha, Peter Jensen Of Jensen and H. H.
Wilson of Lincoln.
Dedication of University Organ.
ARRANGEMENTS have been completed for
the dedication Of the organ In the Univer-
sity Of Nebraska chapel next Friday morn
ing. The instrument was purchased from
the Transmississippi exposition by the
Alumni association and on Friday Will be
formally presented to the university.
The presentation address will be delivered
by Prof. Fcssler and response on behalf of
the university will be made by e. Won For
ell, president Of the Board of Regents. A
lecture on Music and Culture by Prof.
H. p. Eames and a recital of the history
Of the movement to purchase the organ,
will form part Of the program. Prof. VIII
lard Kimball Of the University College OF
Music will preside at the organ. Admis-
sion Will be by ticket.
Time Lock IL Obstinate.
Ever since yesterday morning workmen
led by Nelson westover have been vainly
trying to force an entrance into the big
vault Of the First National bank, wherein
is contained all the gold and silver and cur
rency and paper belonging to that institu-
tion.
1t is all the fault Of the time lock. Sat
urday an agent OF the safe company was
here and placed the time lock and appur-
tenances in good order, as was supposed
When the time for closing came Saturday
the vault door was shut and the time lock
set for opening Monday morning.
When Monday came the lock refused To
work. Everybody about the bank who
thought he knew how to coax 1t into open.
ing tried his hand. and MISSIONER. who Il
something OF an expert, was called in.
HOO-HOos in Lincoln.
Throngs Of Hoo-Hoos and member of the
State Lumbermen's association will unload
in Lincoln tomorrow to attend their an
nual convention of two days. Their de-
alterations will take place in representa-
tive hall at the state capitol and continue
throughout the day, a morning and after.
noon session being held. Thursday II
appointed as the day for the transaction o.
the business association. Aside from q
program Of papers and addresses there will
be election Of officers. Closing a day o.
interesting performances and readings to-
morrow the Hoo-Hoos will give a banquet
at the headquarters, the Lindell hotel, ant
the lumbermen will have the pleasure o.
a theater party at the Oliver.
:. New Incorporation.
Articles of incorporation of the following
/ new institutions have been filed In the sec.
rNtary OF states once:
The s~chermerhorn Irrigation company o.
Bridgeport. Cheyenne county; capital stock
$40, 400; incorporators. A. d. Schermerhorn
r. H. Willis and o. M. Robson.
The Humphrey company Of Lincoln, CAPT,
tai stock. $50. 900; incorporators, Sarah M
Humphrey. Julia A. Herrick and Cora H
Wheeler; for dealing in retail and whole
sale hardwar
> The Union Real Estate and Trust eompan!
I OF Lincoln. capital stock. 10000; ~incorpora
tors. Lew Marshall. Nellie Marshall. VIII
H.. Love.
. TIL Hord Cattle company Of Contra
: City. Merrick county. capital stock. $40. 900
incorporators, Thomas B. Hord. John L
. Carey. E. II. Benton. Heber Hord and @
p. Bissell. q
. The Rector & WiIhelmy company o
. Omaha has changed it's corporate name t
. Wright a Wilhelmy company.
Movers Find shelter.