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Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-25
SWIFT'S REQUEST is REFUSED
Packers Must Answer Charge of Sell
Ing AduIterated sausages in
PennsyIvania.

HARRISBURG, Pa, Oct. 24.-Governor
Pennypacker today declined to interfere in
the suit brought by State Dairy and Food
commissioner Warren against William ].
Hall' agent for Swift and Company in Phil
adelphia' last July on the charge OF selling
sausages adulterated with boracic acid.
President Swift, accompanied by his at
torney' Dwight NJ. Lowry OF Philadelphia.
appeared before the governor today and
asked for the withdrawal OF the prosecu
ton. Mr.. Swift said that his firm had no
intention Of violating the laws Of Pennsyl
Vania and promised that hereafter the firm
would make special effort to comply with
the law Commissioner Warren. who was
present with Secretary OF Agriculture
Critchheld. declared that the adulterated
sausages had been sold TO contractors fur
nishing meats to the national government
and the suit against Hall was brought at
the instance OF Secretary Of the Navy
bohaparte The case will be tried in Phil
adelphia on November
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-25
BREWERS CLOSE THE JOINTS
saloons In Kansas City, Kan, ArEen-
tine, ArmOurdaIe and RoaedaIe
suspend Business.

KANSAS CITY. No, oct. 24-rhe brew
ers have ordered joint-keepers in Kansas
City, Kan, and the suburbs OF Argentine
Armourdale and Rosedale to close and to-
day most Of the 800 saloons in those places
respected the order. What the state and
county officials have not done in years
the brewers have themselves accomplished
within twenty-four hours time
Most Of the joints are owned by the
brewers. The others can secure 70 more
beer and their supply is almost exhausted
The city officials who levied monthly fines
upon the joints, had said that they were
powerless 20 close them and yesterday. at
the instigation of Governor Hoch. W. H.
McCamish was appointed assistant attor-
ney general of Wyandotte county to see
that the places stopped doing business.
$50 long as the joints are closed. said Mr..
Mccamish, there will be nothing for me
to do l am here to see that they stay
closed"
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-25
FIVE YEARS FOR HARBOUR
St. Joseph Elevator Man Is Found
Guilty of Forging Bills
of LadinE.

ST. JOSEPH. Oct. 24-W H. Harroun.
charged with having forged 100000 worth
OF bills of lading and obtaining money
on them was found guilty by a jury at
$40 o'clock tonight and the penalty fixed at
FIVE years In the penitentiary.
The fOrgeries were committed about a
year ago and were principally on Burling-
ton route bills Of lading. Six more similar
indictments stand against Harroun.
He formerly was a prominent grain mer-
chant operating large elevators and Offices
in st. Joseph. Kansas City and St. Louis It
is said that Harroun borrowed money on
the forged ladings 70 tide over speculative
losses and then endeavored TO take up the
loans before the forgeries were discovered.
He has been managing his business In
the interest OF his creditors for several
months.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-25
EMBEzzLER MAY GO FREE
Victims OF Minnesota Man Under
Arrest In London Decline 70
Prosecute Him.

ST, PAUL, Oct. A-Peter August Eek
land, in jail in London. England. on his own
confession that he embezzled $1,000 while
secretary Of the Clay County Land COM
pany, may 90 free because Of the refusal OF
his victims to prosecute him. Secretary
Elihu Root today telegraphed Governor
Johnson asking II Ecklund's extraditIon 10
Minnesota was desired. Communication was
at once held with the Clay county authori-
ties and the authorities answered that no
complaint had been made nor his arrest
asked for. The money the man confesses
TO taking belonged 20 Iowa parties who in
trusted him NTH it TO make farm loans
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-25
LIVENS UP INDIANA TOWN
Farmer steals "A Locomotive on a Bet
and Runs IL Into Box Cars
FiIIed with italians.

CHICAGO. Oct 24.-The efforts OF Pat
rick McGrath farmer Of Chesterton. Ind,
to ''liven things up a bit" proved a glitter
ing success In that town today.
McGrath, noticing an engine standing on
the tracks Of the Lake Shore road, an
nounced that he would bet anybody IS cents
that he would wake up the town inside OF
ten minutes. The wager was taken and Nc
Grath, finding that the train crew was alb
out the throttle 10 the last notch. The en-
gine darted down the track and tore into a
train OF freight cars, in which a number OF
Italians were eating their dinners. -Four OF
the cars and the engine We're smashed and
four Of the Italians seriously but not fatally
hurt AcGrath escaped with but a few in
tlries and vas taken to jail
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-25

renewal of the agreement. The rock on
which these negotiations has split is the
deduction made on the price of sugar
landed in San Francisco. compared with
the selling price in New York. The old
contract expired on September 1.
The Crockett refinery cannot be opened
by the planters before March l, 1906. Fol
the last three years the Western Sugar re-
1nery has been paying 100000 year to
the California & Hawaiian Sugar Refinery
company to keep the Crockett plan shut
down. and the contract covering this ar
rangement is in force until next March.
II is presumed that the planters will oper-
ate the plant under the old name of the
California & Hawaiian Sugar Refining
company. The growers arc now making
arrangements TO open the refinery as soon
after March 1 as possible.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-25
W. J. BRYAN AND TOGO MEET
Distinguished NebraskRn and Vie
tOrious Japanese Admiral E4-
change Greetings at Toxic.

TOXIC. Oct. A.-William ]. Bryan was
present at the reception today In honor OF
Admiral Togo The mayor introduced Mr.
Bryan TO the admiral An exchange OF cor
dial sentiments followed. The admiral was
Bryan.
did not anchor even once In hve months
from the time Of the big naval battle OF
August 10 1894, until the Russian battleship
OF December
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-25
HARTMAN WINS BIG WAGER
Gives Two Thousand Dollars Won
from Robert GOeIet 10 Crew
of the siberia.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct A.-rwo thou
sand dollars was awarded the crew of the
Pacific Mail liner Siberia for bringing the
vessel into port from Yokohama in record
breaking time. f. II. Hartman. the rail-
road magnate, who was passenger on the
steamer, was the donor. He won the
money from Robert Goelet. the New York
millionaire. on a wager on the time the
steamer would make from Yokohama TO
this port. Hartman bet that the Siberia
would break the recent record established
by the Korea. He won by thirty-seven
minutes.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-25
Upton TO AGAIN CHALLENGE
British Sportsman VIII Make Try for
Americas Cup Year After
Next.

LONDON. Oct. 24.-sir Thomas Upton
expects to again challenge for the Amer
ica's cup in 1907.
Asked today concerning the reports from
America that he had given up the idea OF
making further efforts the owner Of the
Shamrock declared that he was as keen
as ever and that while too late TO chal-
lenge for 1906. II all went we'll he would
be at Sandy Hook with new challenger
the following year
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-25
Movements of ocean vessels Oct. ?

At New York-ArTived: Astoria from
Glasgow; Kaiser Wilhelm Der Crosse from
Bremen; Oceanic from Liverpool Caronia
from Liverpool. Sailed: Kron Prinz VIII
helm for Bremen; Georgia for Liverpool.
At Glasgow-ArTived: Furnessia, from
New York; Pretorian from Montreal; Nu-
indian. from New York.
At Naples-Arrived: Prinz Oscar from
New York. Sailed; Sicillian Prince for
New York.
Al Genoa--Liguria, from New York.
At Christiania-Sailed: United States. for
New York.
Al London-Salled. Anglian for Boston
At Liverpool. Sailed: Saxonia for
Boston.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-25
GROWERS CONTROL REFINERY
suERr Planters of Hawaii TO Operate
Plant in California Compet-
ing with spreckIes.

SAN FRANCISCO. oct. eL-The Chronicle
says today that the relations hitherto ex-
listing between the Western Sugar re-
finery, controlled by the Spreckels' inter-
est, and the sugar planters OF the Hawaiian
islands, have been ruptured. The planters
have acquired controlling interest in the
refinery at Crockett. Cal. which for some
years has been closed under payment by
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-25

IHutWHIIy, dnu HIe IHdN-
to operate the plant In
the Western Sugar re-
II refine there the sugar
Id contract had been re-
have been sold to the
IN. This product amounts
tons for the season. To
going the Western Sugar
W be compelled to buy raw
ind elsewhere.
nths negotiations have been
tween the Spreckels' inter-
eIapA rr,,,,,a.-,- taaIrt,,- e.. .
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-25
DAWES IS NETTLED
Former Comptroller DiSliks' Wholesale
Dsnunciation Of Corporations
PLEADS FOR SANE CONSIDERATION
Some Corporations Are Good and Admits
Some Are Not
BUSINESS MEN CAN CORRECT THE EVILS
Takes . Dig at Politicians Whom He
Considers Incapable,
CITES SOME ILLUSTRATIONS IN LINCOLN
President Trenery of AssociatiOn
Advocates statewide Clearing
House TO Enable Banks to
Protect Each other.
CITES SOME ILLUSTRATIONS IN LINCOLN
(From a stan CorrespondentJ

LINCOLN, oct Especial )-Charles
g. Dawes, ex-comptroller Of the currency
and now president of the Central Trust
company Of Chicago, who addressed the
State Bankers association, was Kissed at
the beginning Of his speech, though ap-
plauded frequently during its delivery and
its chose Mr.. Dawes followed the speech
OF Z. NJ. Brown Of Cambridge, who in a
lengthy talk abused with every vitrioic
word in his vocabulary every trust in the
United States and who made reference
TO the closing Of the packing house in West
Lincoln by the Beef trust When he arose
to speak 1t was plainly evident that he
was angry.
"As listened to Mr.. shallenberger," he
said, Il felt uplifted and felt proud of
Nebraska. enjoyed his speech, for I'm
It there was good words for the state and
something to encourage people. He did
not look on the dark side of things. At
the second speech feel humiliated and
ashamed. The speaker saw nothing but
wrong in everything. This is no time for
such utterance'' -
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-25

Continued on Second Page.l
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-25
Possibilities for DairyinE.

The possibilities Of cream production
, western Nebraska is an industry that
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-25

ing prepai
connpetitio.
hnery. II
which. IL
newed, W
Spreckels'
to about
keep its
refinery y
sugar in
For sol
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-25
TFenery's Address.

The bankers began their meeting this
morning. at which session the feature was
the annual address OF President Trenery
Before the afternoon session had ad-
journed about so bankers had registered
In his address President Trenery said:
CARING FOR the earnings and savings OF
an Intelligent and industrious people is a
trust more sacred than many Of Us realize
The greatest asset OF banking is confidence
destroy Il o. In any way weaken IL and
the whole fabric i'm a measure suffers II
--.s--..., - ,ys
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-25

Continued On Second Page,l
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-10

PLYMOUTH, Mass, May 10.-The
forest fire which started near Darby
pond last Friday and which was be-
lieyed TO have been practically extin-
guished by a heavy downpour of rain
has broken out again and late last
night was beyond control, A strong
wind during the day forced the flames
in the direction of the towns of Plymp-
ton and Carver. The territory where
the fire has burned over was covered
with a heavy growth of valuable pine.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-10
Party Dodged Miss Wood.

OMAHA, Neb., May 10.-It is said
that the change in the route of the
presidential party acfos the Missouri
river at Blair, Neb., twenty-five miles
north of Omaha, was to prevent the
service of a summons on Secretary
Loeb at Omaha. 1t was known that
Miss Mae Catherine Wood, who is
suing Secretary Loeb and others for
damages in connection with love let
ters said to have been written by Sen
tor L. Platt, had arranged with the
sheriff ut Omaha to board the presi-
dents special and serve the papers on
Mr.. Loeb.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-10
Leather Medal For Jerome.

NEW YORK, May 10. - Somebody
sent a medal to District Attorney .Ie-
rome. 1t now hangs i'll a conspicuous
place in his private Office. 1t is made
of Il piece Of leather, three inches in
diameter, hung from Il two inch piece
of a suspender, and attached to it with
Il brass safety pin is "A rosette of green
and white ribbon. On the leather disk
is the following inscription. printed in
ink: presented to William Travers
Jerome by the Benevolent Order of
Race Track Gamblers for his Jealous
prosecution of common criminals and
his heroic efforts to punish all who
would interfere with II order in its
pursuit of pelt and pleasure"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-10

where it stands to-day, one Of the best
III this city for Mems, Youths, Boys
and Children's Clothing. A safe store
TO tie to.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-05-10
cHoATE NOW A eENcHER.
Banqueted In Hall Opened hy "Good
Queen Bess" Ia 1870.

LONDON. May 10. Ambassador
Choate was formally called to the
bench of the middle temple last night.
The ceremony was strictly private. not
even members OF other inns of court
being present. The function took the
form of an ordinary dinner in the old
dining hall, which Queen Elizabeth
opened in 1910 and in which before
Queen Elizabeth Shakespeare acted
AS You Like tt Several rules were
suspended in honor of the American
ambassador.
The members, fully rObed. took up
places about bare oaken tables, and
ing the parade. though the newest
member is usually last. The benchers
passed down the center of the assem-
bly, to Il raised table. The usual SIM
pie meal was served. The benchers aft
erward retired to the parliament cham
Der Tor dessert, Mr.. Choate this time
walking last.
Mr.. Choate is now a master of the
bench of the middle temple. his cleo
ton to the position being the first time
in several generations that the honor
has been conferred upon other than an
Declaration of Independence were
members of the middle temple, but
since that time until the election of Mr..
Choate no American has been a mem
her.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-11-21
Notice Inviting street work Proposal.

Notice Inviting Street Work Proposals
dnanee No. sls S'ass Ne@ seres Of the So
Council of the City of Los Angeles
adopted october 80. 1905, directing this
notice, the undersigned invites and will
up to IL o'clock a. IN. of Monday, No
vember 27, 1905, sealed proposals or
bids, for the following street work, to
be done according to specifications:
No. &C New Series), for grading
streets with natural gravel of the
street.
No. 20 New series) for cement curbs.
walks.
In the City of Los Angeles, posted
and on file, therefor adopted, or herein
mentioned. to wit;
LONDON STREET
in said city from the west line. Of Casco
line of Casco street. including all inter
sections of streets texcepting such por-
tions of said street and intersections as
are required by law to be kept in order
or repair by any person or company
having railroad tracks thereon, and also
excepting, such portions as have already
be graded and graveled to the official
grade in accordance with the plans and
profile on file in the office of the City
and gravel'ng streets in the City of Los
Angeles with the natural gravel Of the
street, Class A, on rle in The office OF
y,
tions being No 30 New Series).
I'd. That a cement curb be constructed
along each line of the roadway of said
London street. from. the west line of
Casco street to point $50 feet west Of
the west line of Casco street (excepting
along such portions of the line of said
roadway upon which cement or granite
curb has already been constructed to the
official line and grade), in accordance
with specifications for constructing ce-
ment curbs, on file in the office of the
SnppiticAtIOnS hAinR
% New series).
Sd. That a cement sidewalk five (5) feet
In width be constructed along the north
side of said London street from the west
line of Casco to a point $50 feet west of
the west line of Casco street, and along
the south side of London street from a
Casco street to a point $50 feet west Of
the. west line of Casco street excepting
such portions Of said street between said
sidewalk five (5) feet in width has been
constructed to the official line and grade).
said SAID sidewalk to be constructed In ac-
structing cement sidewalks on file in the
office os the City Clerk of said city, said
SPECIFICATIONS being No % (New series).
or bid a check payable to the order of
the Mayor of this city, certified by a
responsible bank. for an amount which,
the aggregate OF the proposal or a
bond for the said amount and so pay.
nble, signed by the bidder and by two
sureties, who shall Justify, before any
officer competent to admin .ter az,
cath, in double the said amount, aid
tions.
In bidding use blanks which will be
furnished by the City Clerk upon applt-
cation.
Los Angeles, Ca. November 90 1905.
H. ]. LELANDE.
City Clerk and ex- -Officio Clerk of the,
Council Of the City of Los Angeles.
11-20-21 2t
Los Angeles herald., 1905-11-21
Notice of street Work

Public notice is hereby given that on
Monday, the Both day of october, a. ID.
1906. the Council OF the City OF Los An
geles. did, at its meeting on said day
bered 1906 New Series), to have the
following work done. to wit:
1st. That cement curb be con-
structed along the east line of the road
BEAUDRY AVENUE.
south line of Diamond street and that a
cement curb return be constructed along
each line of the roadway at each corner
of the intersection Of said Beaudry ave-
nue. with each street between the south
line of First street and the south curb
such portions Of the line Of said
roadway upon which a cement or
t structed 0 to the S fSi officiai iins sn GHS snd
grade), in accordance with specifications
for constructing cement curbs on file In
cations being No. % New Series)
co feet in width be constructed along
each side of said Beaudry avenue, from
the south line Of First street to the south
curb line. OF Temple street Excepting
such portions OF said street between said
sidewalk FIVE (6) feet in width has been
constructed to the official line and grade),
said sidewalk to be constructed In ac-
cordance with specifications for construct
ing cement sidewalks on file in the office
OF the city Clerk OF said city, said speci-
heations being No, e New Seriesl.
dinance Of Intention for further partio-
ulars-
JAMES IIANLEY,
1l-2o-26 ct Street Superintendent.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-11-21

Notice of the Filing of the Assessment
for the Opening of CrOclSer street,
from the SOutherly Line of Gus ID.
HIPS Vernon Avenue Tract to the
NOrtherIy Line of FOrty-siXth street.
Together with the Diagram OF the
Assessment District for Said Inn
prOVement.
Notice is hereby given that the Street
Superintendent has filed with the Clerk
of the Council of the City of Los An
geles the assessment for the opening of
Crocker street, from the southerly line
OF Gus b. Hill's Vernon Avenue Tract
to the northerly line of Forty-sixth
street as contemplated by Ordinance
No 1892 New Series), together with
the diagram Of the assessment district
The date of the first publication of this
notice is November 20, 1905, and all
parties interested are hereby required
to file in writing their objections, II
any they have, TO the confirmation OF
said assessment by the City Council
with the said Clerk OF the Council
within thirty days after the said date
OF the first publication of this notice to
wit: on or before December 20, 1905,
Persons signing objections must
give postoffice address.
city Clerk and ex-onicio clerk OF
Council 1t-20-29 lot
Los Angeles herald., 1905-11-21
PusLIc ADVERTISING
Motto. Irv,,,ne street work proposals


Notice inviting street work Proposals
Pursuant to Statutes and to Ordinance
No. III .9iS New Series) OF the Council or
the City Of Los Angeles, adopted Novem-
5er g. 1905, directing this notice, the undsSfs sis
office IN the City Hall, up to II o'clock a;
m. of Monday November ~, 1903, sealed
proposals or bids for the following street
No. 30 CNew series) for grading streets
"So No Rstys 2s cNew series sere for cement curbs
No. % New Series) for cement side
In In the city OF Los Angeles. posted and
on file. therefor adopted or herein men
toned. to wit;
TWENTY SEVENTH STREET
in said city, from the west line of
Hobart boulevard to the east line Of Ar
lington street, including all intersec-
tions Of streets excepting such por-
tions of ead street and intersections
as are required by law to be kept In
order or repair BY 7i,,; any person OF or com
and also excepting such portions as
have already been graded and graveleJ
% nd bs gs dEr9agd IN and w
tho plans and profile on file IN the
office of the City Engineer and speci-
stTee.s n e fSe d of Los sna ssyS W
x, e on nA Ale in the Office Of the City CLERK
Of said city,, said specifications being
3D. That a cement curb be con-
structed along each line OF thn roadway
of said Twenty street from
the west curb line of Hobart boule-
ward to the east line Of Arlington street
(excepting along such portions of the
line OF said roadway upon which a
cement or granite curb has already
been constructed to the official line
and grade), in accordance with speciLi-
cations for constructing cement curbs,
on file in the office of the City Clerk,
said Specifications being No. % New
Series).
Sd. That a cement sidewalk five (5) feet
in width be constructed along each side
of said Twenty-seventh street from the
west curb line of Hobart boulevard to the
such portions of said street between said
points along which a cement or asphalt
sidewalk five (5) feet in width has been
constructed to the official line and grade),
cordance with specifications for construct
ing cement sidewalks on file in the office
of the City Clerk of said City, said speci-
fications being No. % (New Series).
Bidders must file with each proposal
or bid a check payable to the order OF
the Mayor of this city, certified by
responsible bank. for an amount which
shall not be less than ten per cent OF
the aggregate CT the proposal, or a
bond for the said amount and so payable,
signed by the bidder and by two sureties,
who shall Justify, before any officer com
petent 10 administer an oath, in double
the said amount, and over and above all
statutory exemptions.
In bidding use blanks which will be
furnished by the City Clerk upon appli-
cation.
Los Angeles, Cal. November 20, 1906.
H j. LELANDE
City Clerk and ex-Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Los Angeles
11-2021 ct