Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-08
ALL READY TO TALEAN EAT
Program for Banqup. o. Young Meas
Republican Club is Arranged.
TEACHERS PREPARING FOR NEXT YEAR
Meeting Of society Of Charities and
Corrections just Clcsed the Most
succeusfuI in It- His
tory.
CFrom a stan Correspondent


Mems Republican club. which will give a
banquet on the evening Of February 10.
has appointed rhe following committees
and arranged the folloTinE program: The
plans Of the committee include an informal
reception in the parlors OF the hotel, be-
ginning at $50 .. m. the reception COM
mittee including Speaker Mockett Of the
house OF representatives. Senator ONeill.
Hon. J. {. r. McKesson G. Y. Smith and
George II. Risser. II is expected that
covers will be laid FOR 200 banqueters.
The distribution Of tickets is in the hands
Of a committee comprising Bemsn c. Fox.
George II. Risser and John II. Fawell. No
tickets will be sold after Wednesday even
ing. February H. The guests will be
seated at $50 D. m. and the sentiments
and responses will be as follows: "Our
Nations Need" Governor J. II. Mickey;
Abraham Lincoln" Deputy Attorney Gen
eral william B. Rose: Patriotic Citizen
ship" Captain p. James Cosgrave: Our
Country" Judge Aaron Wall Of Sherman
county; "A Man OF Yesterday and for All
Time" Representative George NJ. Spur
lock OF Cass county: THE Young Man in
Politics." Judge f. P. Holmes.
Teachers Prepare for Next Meeting.
The old and new executive board OF the
State Teachers association met last night.
Among the names mentioned for speakers
for the next meeting were: Ex-Chancellor
James Canheld. President Eliot OF Har-
ward and Senator Beveridge OF Indiana.
The date OF the meeting was fixed. No
action was taken regarding the place of
meeting, but IL is considered a foregone
conclusion by the committee that II will
convene in Lincoln. The new committee
consists Of c. A. Fulmer Of Pswnee City,
president OF the association; W. NJ Kern
Of Columbus, vice president; ID. c. OConnor
Of Norfolk James E. Dalzell OF Syracuse
and z. J. Bodwell OF Omaha. Mr.. Kern
was chosen secretary OF the committee.
Before the meeting the old committee
met and received the report of the audit
ing committee and passed resolutions OF
thanks TO Superintendent J. D. French, the
retiring president. the trustees Of ST. Paul's
church and Prof. willard KimbaIl for
courtesies extended during the meeting OF
the association.
JOsIyn wins His Case.
In the suit OF Welsh against Joslyn for
$500 900 damages because Of an alleged
breach Of contract, a Jury in the federal
court today decided in favor Of the de-
fendant. The plaintiff claimed that Joslyn
at one time agreed to sell to him stock
Of the Western Newspaper Union to the
amount OF over OsUVV SHARES LOT etOU,utO,
but that he failed to do according to his
agreement; that the stock subsequently
rose in value and that the plaintif1 lost in
profits thereby the sum of $500 600.
1t appeared from the testimony offered
that the only evidence of any such agree
ment was letters and telegrams. and after
bearing the evidence the jury found this
morning that there was no evidence OF a
contract having been entered into.
wind Up ON Charities.
The conference Of the State Board of
Charities and Corrections closed it's session
Ast night by. the election OF the following
sfncers: President. Chief OF Police H. v.
Hoagland; vice president, Mrs. cara A.
Wilson; secretary. John Davis; treasurer,
:. Z. Prevy; enrolling clerk. Mrs. Eva c.
Johnson; executive committee, z. Benja-
min Andrews, J. H. Mickey and A. W.
Clark. All OF thS above elected officers
are from Lincoln except A. w. Clark, who
from Omaha.
Judge ]. l.. Kinne of Des Moines gave an
address on THE Humane, Efhcient and
Economic Administration OF State Institu-
ions" He compared the various systems
u conducting state institutions. basing his
remarks on his own personal experiences
AZ a member Of the Board of Control o.
Iowa. He thought the Board Of Control
he most humane, efieient and economic
way TO care for the wards OF the state
The trustee system he declared to be bad
since the trustees we're usually busy mer
and could not give the necessary time tC
he work. The Board OF Control should bt
aiken out Of politics and the men made tC
EEL sure of their position before theJ
could do efncient work. All contracts
should be given after being bid for in the
most public manner. He declared the sys-
:em in Iowa the best that had been tried
and II is worked on business principles and
Eas not hampered by politics.
A resolution TO the legislature asking
hat II be made a felony for any ofhcer Of
smploye In any state institution 10 STRIKE
9r in any way injure a patient, was re
.erred to a committee. Motions weri
passed commencing the work Of the so
aety OF the friendlees and thanking th
.itizens Of Lincoln for the kind treatmen
rven the members of the conference Will
n the city.
Chancellor Andrews expressed regret tina
be had been unable TO be present to Civ
ais address and make other remarks com
nending the work OF the conference. Tn
meeting next year will be held In Lin
soln during the FIRST part Of February.
In speaking OF the meeting Of the Stat