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Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-23
TANNER SILL on The STAND
MiteheII's Law Partner TELLS Of Con-
tract with Krebsland of Division
of Firms Earnings.

PORTLAND. Ore. June &.-The exami-
nation OF Judge Albert Il Tanner was con-
tinued by the prosecution today in the
trial Of United states Senator John IL
Mitchell. Tanner identified checks paid by
Frederick A Krebs 70 Tanner and letters
that passed between himself and Senator
Mitchell relative 70 their practices before
the land department. Letters showing that
Mitchell received each month his share OF
the firms earnings, which was one-half
Of the net receipts, and that the money
paid by Krehs to Tanner entered into the
funds divided at the end Of each month
was offered in evidence. A letter from
Mitchell To Tanner showing that he re-
ceived upon his own request a copy Of the
firms books, showing all receipts and how
secured during the senator's stay in Wash
ington, was an exhibit offered today
District Attorney Heney questioned Judge
Tanner as to his trip 10 meet Senator
Mitchell in December last, when the sena-
tor was returning TO Portland a short time
prior TO his first indictment
Judge Tanner told Of having received a
telegram from the senator asking him TO
come as far as Kalama, Wash. to meet
him. The Judge had taken the trip and had
met the senator or the train with Binger
Hermann and Frank c. Baker chairman
Of the republican state central committee.
The senator. he said, was very eager for
land fraud news, and asked II there was
any danger Of the government agents hav-
ing had access 10 the books uf the firm MI
Mitchell expressed said the witness, deep
concern about the entries and transactions
the firm had had with Krebs. and wanted
TO see the books. The following day Judge
Tanner testified, the senator went 70 the
ONCE and in company with him CTannerl
| looked over the books page by page. Ac-
| cording TO the testimony Of the judee
Mitchell expressed surprise at the way the
entries had been made and demanded that
| the old books be destroyed. saving the en-.
/ tries in regard to Krebs' transactions would
/ not only indict, but would convict him II
/ they fell into the hands Of the govern.
/ ment.
Judge Tanner testified that he had told
the senator that though It would necessi.
/ tate perjury. and that he had never done
such thing in his life, he would stand by
/ his partner and do what he could TO helr
/ him. He had agreed TO destroy the book,
If necessary and had called the senator,
attention to the clause in the partnership
! agreements by which the senator was L
| receive all the fees for work done befor,
the departments He had changed them anC
the new agreements had been dated back :,
! March !, 1901, the same as the original, ant
had been signed by both The subseduen
letters passing between the two men wer,
also offered in evidence as tending to SHOW
still further the knowledge Of the defend
ant that he had been violating the law
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-23
PRESIDENT OF OHIO WESLEYAN
DIR. Herbert weIch, New Executive,
banks Speaks for the Alumni.

DELAWARE, O., June 22-Rev Dr.
Herbert Welch, until recently pastor Of
the Methodist Episcopal church at Mount
Vernon, n. Y, and widely known in the
east was today formally installed as
president Of the Ohio Wesleyan university
at this place.
The ceremonies were simple and included
brief addresses by distinguished guests,
the presentation Of the keys Of the uni
versity to the new president and his in
augural address. The speakers included
Vice President c. w. Fairbanks, who grad
uated here in 1872 and who spoke for the
alumni
Mrs. Cornelis Cole Fairbanks Of the class
OF 1872, wife Of Vice President Fairbanks,
was given the honorary degree Of master
Of arts, the same degree being also con-
ferred on Miss Mariana Young OF Japan.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-23
Movements of Ocean vessels June 22

from Genoa; Pretoria, from Hamburg
CaTpathia, from Liverpool Nantucket.
Sailed: Deutschland, for Hamburg, La
Bretagne, for Hayre; Numidiau, for Glas-
gov
At Palermo-sailed: Cslabria, for New
YORK.
Al Hamburg-Arrived: Pennsylvania
from New York
At GlasgoW-Arrived: Carthagenian. from
Philadelphia.
A. Queenstown-Eailed Oceanic for New
York, Merton, for Philadelphia.
Al Havre-Arrived: la SavOie, from
New Nor..
At Ponts Del Gada-Arrived: Cretic. from
New York.
At LverpOOl-E:iled: Southwark fog
Montreal; Victoria, for Montreal
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-23
BURLINGTON ANNUAL MEETING
Stockholders Elect Directors for Both
Owning and Operating
Companies.

CHICAGO, June 2Z-At the annual meet
Ing Of the Chicago. Burlington & Quincy
Railroad company held here today the fol-
lowing directors were elected: Robert Ba-
con, George F. Baker, George c. Clark,
William +. Clough, Norman B. Ream.
Samuel Thorne, New York. James J. Hm.
James n. HIN St Paul; John J. Mitchell
George B. Harris, Chicago; Charles E
Perkins, Burlington, Ia.
Chicago, Burlington d Quincy Railroad
company which operates the physical prop
erty owned by the railroad company
George c. Clark, William p. Clough, A
T. French. George W. Perkins. Samuel
Thorne. James H. Hin. James n. Hui. John
s. Kennedy New York; George I. . Harris
Darius Miller, Chicago; Charles Z. Per.
kins, Burlington, Ia.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-23
WESTERN MATTERS AT CAPITAL
POstmasters and Rural Carriers Ap-
pointed by the Postomce
Department.
CFrom a star Correspondent

WASHINGTON, June Especial Tele-
gram - Postmasters appointed: Iowa -
Thompson, Winnebago county. James FL
lickson, vice John Ellickson, resigned
South Dakota-Piedmont, Meade county.
Harry G. Nash, vice Edward J. HuddIeston.
removed.
Rural routes ordered established Septem-
Der J: Iowa-Attica, Marion county, route
]; population. 4S5; houses, s.. South Da-
kota-Geddes, Charles Mix county routes
., 3 and 4; population, 1905; houses so2.
Rural carriers appointed for Nebraska
routes: Bethany. route !, William J. Bru-
nell carrier, Benjamin Lively substitute;
Brock. route 2, Cornelius Haley carrier
Dewitt Haley substitute; Lyons, route 2
Carl Mcdowell carrier, Ray Mcdowell sub
stitute; Rolleby, route !, Loren D. An
gelo carrier. Gordon Angelo substitute.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-23
WRECK ON THE RIO GRANDE
Five Coaches on Track and OmcfaIs
say No One Was
Killed.

DENVER June 22.-Westbound passen-
ger train No. Of the Denver g. Rio
Grande railroad was wrecked today at
Pinto, a small station sixty miles west
Of Grand Junction Colo. No fatalities re-
suited The accident was caused by a
broken bolt in frog al a switch. Three
coaches were derailed and twenty-nine
passengers were slightly injured.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-23
BALFoUR WILL PROBE SCANDAL
British Government TO Appoint Com
mittee 10 Investigate Charges
of Grating In Army

LONDON. June 22.-Under pressure from
all sides. Premier BalfoIr today announced
in the House OF Commons that the govern
ment would Immediately introduce a bin
creating a statutory committee 10 inquire
into the army stores scandal
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-23

ISLAND OF PENANG, Straits Settle
menJs, June Z2-The Chinese are conveuiug
q meeting here 10 discuss the adoption OF
boycott Of American manufactures until
the Chinese exclusion act is repealed II is
said that the Chinese Of The Malay states
probably win follow.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-23
Woman ProhibitionI.ts Adjourn.

CHICAGO, June 2-The first general
council OF the Womans Prohibition Clui
OF America, which has been in session hero
adjourned today after the election Of the
following: President, Anna Sloan Walker
Decatur: Ill: secretary Mary L. Balch
Louisville
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-23
PRESIDENT IN NEW ENGLAND
Chief Executive Receives Degree Of L, D,
d. from Williams College,
TALKS OF REGULATING CORPORATIONS
Outlines Plan of the Government in
Investigating OIL and Beef Conn
bines Supervision of
Railroads.

wILLIAMsTOwN. Mass June 22.-The
zigzag journey OF President Roosevelt
among the colleges Of western Massachu-
setts ended today with his departure from
Wiliamstown after he had received from
Williams college the honorary degree of
LII. n. His stay in this state. which was
Of scarcely thirty-two hours duration. was
a busy one He attended three college com
mencements. at two Of which he received
high honorary degrees; travelled several
hundred miles. and besides delivering sig
nifcant addresses at each commencement,
made a number Of speeches from the plat
form Of his car to citizens who had gath
cred at the stations along the route.
The president arose early today and
leaned from a window enjoying the superb
view Of the Berkshire country. After
breakfast the president devoted few min
utes 10 meeting the classmates Of Federal
Commissioner James r. Garfield. who is a
trustee Of williams and then made a quick
inspection OF the new memorial chapel ded-
icated yesterday.
After a short walk the president accepted
the invitation Of his host for a drive, which
ended Just before the commencement eXer-
cises began. He spoke twice here, once
upon receiving the degree and again from
the steps Of the church where the COM
mencement exercises were held TO the peo-
pie who could not get into the auditorium
, Then came luncheon. and by 2 clock the
president was on his way to Washington
The train made stops at North Adams and
Pittsheld. where the citizens Joined in dem
onstrations and were addressed briefly by
| Mr.. Roosevelt
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-23

NEW YORK, June 22.-After two days
sojourn in Massachusetts President
Roosevelt left Jersey City tonight at SIS
for Washington. The presidents train ar
rived at the Mott Haven yards of the New
York. New Haven & Hartford railroad at
64S and was switched TO the transfer boat
Maryland, which started in few moments
for Jersey City. At Jersey City a great
crowd cheered the chief executive and he
bowed his acknowledgements as the train
pulled out for the national capital.
Despite the enormous electrical storm
which swept over Massachusetts and Con-
necticut this afternoon the president :
Journey from Williamstown 10 Jersey City
was a prolonged ovation. After leaving
Wlliamstown the special train stopped al
North Adams. Adams. Pittsheld, Brookheld
Junction. Danbury and South Norwalk.
The crowds assembled al the six places
aggregated many thousands, those at
North Adaks, Pittsheld and Danbury being
notably large. At North Adams, the home
Of Congressman Lawrence, the president
left the train for a few minutes and ad-
dressed a great crowd Of people from a
stand erected near the station.
The presidents train is scheduled 70
reach the national capital at a. m. The
president expects on arrival in Washington
70 20 directly TO the White House. Dur
/ ing the past two days President Roosevelt
has been free, temporarily from the cares
/ Of state. When he left Washington he
| gave into the keeping Of Secretary Hay
/ the negotiations for peace in the far east
/ during his absence. Since he left tbs
| White House he had received no news OF
/ importance bearing upon the pending ne
gotiatiOns.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-23

Continued On second PAsel
Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-23

The conflict Is 50 Ialpable.' he says.
that the legislative enactment must give
way"
The action Of the legislative branch OF
the government Is entitled 70 and should
receive from The judicial department the
greatest Of respect and Difference. This
mas been freely accorded and ever kept in
mind iu The CDIsldeTa ton and discussion Of
the case al bar The court should and does
approach a conclusion resulting In q hold
ing that the Law is stItutiUual with
great caution and hesitaEcy. The wisdom
policy and eNIgdIeuCy Of the Law have
not been allowed that We are conscious
Of IN the slightest degree 70 influence our
decision. We have SndesVOTsd " Keep
The Lamar register., 1905-05-31
Seniie ConeeIt.

James B. Hammond of New York.
the noted typewriter inventor, was de-
scribing a conceited man.
He is as conceited." Mr.. Hammond
said, "as an old fellow who lived in
Germany while I was student at the
University of Halle.
"This old fellow sat one night in
conversation with a group of men.
and the talk turned to greatness.
Numerous instances were men
toned in proof of the fact that the
great die young. Finally It was
agreed that there was more truth In
this claim than there is in most prov
erbs.
YES said the leading spirit Of the
party, 1t ought to be proverb. for 1t
is true. The great die young. There
is no doubt Of It. The great. alas. die
young
1.-THE old man. who had sat silent
and impatient for a long time. now
spoke up:
"If I'm not dead already. is 1t my
fault? he said"
The Lamar register., 1905-05-31

world has ever known, and the re-
result is entirely conclusive.
One feet is out of sxistence,-
sunk. captured, dispersed. The
other feet,-if We can believe the
Japanese reports,-is without ser
ious injury and might engage an
other enemy with only slight repairs
and fresh stores of ammunition.
The consequences Of this battle
may change the history of the world.
Had the Japanese fleet been beat
en-, the mastery of tho sea would have
passed to the Russians and all that
the Japanese have gained in the war
thus far might have been lost
The victory of the Japanese bring.
immediate prospects of peace, with
all the consequences that final jap
anese victory may entail.
The central fact of the battle,
Russian failure and Japanese sue
cess, is already determined.
The circumstances of the battle
and it's details, and the fate of the
Russian remnants will afford news
interest for several days.-Pueblo
Chieftain.
The Lamar register., 1905-05-31
EARNING in ,he WHITE Aeu.e.

Mrs. Jackson died Just before the
generals first administration. and dur
ing the eight years that he was at the
White House he practically managed
the plantation himself from Washing
ton, says oliver Bronson Capen in
Country Life in America. AS farm
er Andrew Jackson was more success
full than George Washington, and as
breeder of horses he was more sue
cessful than Henry Clay. And yet. so
great were his achievements in pur-
suits as far removed from the pastoral
as the poles. that popular tradition
does not reckon with one Of the most
important sides of his character.
Lawyer. politician, Judge. statesman.
soldier!-closer to his heart than all
these were a country home and a
farm.
The Lamar register., 1905-05-31

Do you desire to invest. in the most
profitable and safest way, q portion Of
your earnings each year during the pro-
ductive period of life, that you may
have guaranteed to your family or estate
In the event Of your death, e5,OO0.OO
and guaranteed to yourself in cash on
the maturity Of the investment, should
you live, 100000. together with interest
earnings and sccumulations Of several
thousands moreY See F. R Mathews
district manager Of Central Life" for
further information on this absolutely
sure investment. Every dollar gnaran-
teed and at all timds secured by ap.
proved securities deposited in the states
vaults at Dee Moines.
The Lamar register., 1905-05-31
Her "Pane." Accounted For.

An American woman underwent an
operation in Paris, but as her health
did not improve she submitted to an
other operation in Germany. Still
she was not we'll. and returned to
Paris. where. at the third operation.
the surgeon discovered in the depths
of the operation wound pair of eye-
glasses.
The patient, who is fully recovered.
does not know whether she should re-
turn the eyeglasses to the French
or the German surgeon. The Ger
man surgeon. says the Medical Rec
ord, is in an embarrassing position.
for either he lost the eyeglasses or
he failed to find them when he op-
Grated.
The Lamar register., 1905-05-31
Empire Valley.

The rains of last Thursday even
ing were proceeded by hail, cutting
of some fruit. The down pour of
rain greatly benefited growing crops.
Harry Heath is an expert in the
quality Of culinary articles, particu
lsrly that of lard. Ask him, if you
dare, how about it.
Rev. Cross from Illinois. has been
conducting q short series Of meet
ings at Glover Meadow assisted by
Revs. Turpin and Gill. All pro-
nounce him . most convincing and
pleasing speaker and he held the
close attention of the large audiences
that greeted him.
Alfalfa cutting and hay making has
begun this week and the yield will
be heavy.
A wee bright girl baby came to
the home of Mr.. aud Mrs. Mint Sni-
der, near Carlton, Sunday Of last
week, and our good neighbor, J. B.
Davis is the proudest new grandps
you could meet in months of travel.
Many are the congratulations ex
tended to all concerned in the happy
event. RIO.
The Lamar register., 1905-05-31

The war in the east is about at an
end. Togo has practically wiped
out Rojestvensky's fleet, and it is
runored that the latter was not even
able to save all of his name. Rus
sia has no show now whatever in the
war and any attempt at all to con-
tinue it will only be a bluff. She
hiss lost and Japan will now be able
TO take the port Of Vladivostock on
Russian territory and thus be able
TO collect heavy indemnity for her
war expenses.
The Lamar register., 1905-05-31

We notice . kick from the Holly
Chisftain because the commission
st their one meeting since the Holly
bridge bill passed did not let the
contract for building the bridge
with state money. We see tintype
right now of our state officials pay.
ing over money on contrasts let by
county commissioners. It will be
some time yet before the Holly sp
preparation from the revenue Of The
next two years is available as it will
have to take its turn ss the money
comes in. The appropriation Of g..
500 for the Morse bridge two years
ago has only become available in
the the past few months. After it IL
available the state engineer will be
the man to attend to building the
bridge, and the county commission
srs can complete the work whom he
quits. But some people have To
kick and county commissioners are
the most accessible victims 30 there
il we'll established custom whsr
things are not going to suit kicker
to just blaze away at them regard
less.
The Lamar register., 1905-05-31
To q. Stocked with Bass.

w. T. Thompson Of the govern
msnt fish hatchery at Leadville i.
authority for the statement that the
Arkansas river is about to be stock
ed with black bass. The plan OF
putting trout in the river had to be
abandoned on account OF the muddy
condition of the water. Abont 20,
900 bass fry will be put in the river
between Pueblo and Florence within
the next 80 days.
The Lamar register., 1905-05-31

It is q pleasure to the friends Of
Hon. A. E. Bent tO note the com
ments these days from the press of
the state on his management Of the
Auditors Office. All agree without
regard to party that he is giving
more attention aud better business
methods to Office than have ever
been known there before, and has
saved the state thousands Of dollars
already. It is the unanimous opin-
ion that higher honors await him at
the hands Of the people whom he is
serving 20 we'll.
The Lamar register., 1905-05-31
At the Mission.

Fair Catechist-How many Crea-
tors were there? Will the little boy
on the aisle please answer?
Young Heathen-Five.
Fair Catechist-How many?
Young Heather (nervously)-Four
Fair Catechist (reproachfully)-
What?
Three. then.
Fair Catechist (angrily)-Whats
Young Heather (edging toward his
hat)-Two. (And he fed.)
The Lamar register., 1905-05-31

A citizen of Milwaukee has dis
covered An essence of hops 10000
times stronger than beer, and says
he can carry around 48O schooners
Of beer in an ounce bottle. Won't
that be joy for some miserables up
at Rocky Ford. They can carry
home q whole weeks supply from La
Junta in their coat pockets.
The Lamar register., 1905-05-31

An American yacht won the great
International race across tho Atlant
10 ocean distsnoing all competitors.
The American yachts and American
seaman hold all the records and are
certainly both unbeatsn and unbest-
able.
The Lamar register., 1905-05-31
Church Notes.
BAPTIST CHURCH
Thomas G. MaHruder, Pastor

Thomas u. MaEruder, Pastor
Sunday Services:
Bible school ......... 10 q. m.
Public Worship...... II =. m.
Baptist Union .....7:30 p. m.
Public Worship 49,. Sp. m.
Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p.
m. A Christian Culture class conduct
cd by tho pastor.
NJ. E. Church-Morning service sub
ject: "Ths Man of Sorrows Man of
JOY" Evening subject: lessons from
the Tree Tops"
o. w. AuMAN, Pastor.
Presbyterian Church, Next Sunday
1000 q. m, Sabbath School.
HOO a. M, Morning Service, sermon
on Success"
TOO p. M, Christian Endeavor.
800 p. M, Evening Service:
Sermon on allow Evolution Abolishes
God?"
Wednesday-7:45 p. M, meeting for
Prayer and Bible Study, topic: "Child
Culture-"A Childs Sabbath"
W. G. CoNNELL, Pastor.
The Lamar register., 1905-05-31
TIMBER CULTURE FINAL PRooF-NoTICE
FOR PUBLICATION.

U. g. LAND OFFICE LAMAR, CoLo.(
May ~, 1905.
MOTTO L Is hereby given that Joseph W Ball has
~ filed notice OF intention to make final
proof before the Register and Receiver at their
office in Lamar. Colo. on Thursday, the 10Th
day of June. 1906. on timber culture appli-
cation No: 453s, for the SO \ OF sec. No. 81, in
township No. 2s s.: X. No. ~ W. Of 9th p. m. =,
He names witnesses: Charles Maxwell,
Isaac L. MAXWELL, William N: Yockey and Will
liam A. Merrill. all of Lamar. Colorado.
m24-jS JOHN A. WILLIAMS. Register.
The Lamar register., 1905-05-31
Cheer Up Everybody.

Coloradoans who have made their
mark in the unbuilding Of the state
are firm in the belief that 1905 will
be memorable year in msnufactur-
ing, mining and agriculture, and
valley resorts. Former Governor
Ormsn asserts that this year will be
. prosperous one. No shadow Of
dissffsction il observable among
miners and the output of gold will
exceed any amount in years past.
The Hon. John w. Springer is also
one Of the men who sees everything
this year in q bright, rosy light. He
predicts q greater future for the
whole state in all its resources and
he says that Denver is just begin
ming to grow out of its shell "from .
town into . metropolitan CITY" So
cheer up, everyone, and do what
You can to make this year E record
breaker; stop grumbling, merchants
and farmers, about last years pota-
toe prices and get down to business.
Tho crops will prove abundant, the
prices will be good, and next winter,
while you are enjoying an outing on
the Pacific coast, or in the south you
will not have occasion to feel asham-
Cd of what you predicted at the be-
ginning of the sesson.-Gfeeley Sun.
The Lamar register., 1905-05-31
Ono Of the Worries Greatest Battles.

Ono Of the Worlds Greatest Battles.
The naval battle that was fought
ON Saturday and Sunday in the
straits of Korea was unquestionsbly
one of the worlds greatest battles.
No fleet that ever before went into
action against an enemy would have
had q chance of success against
either Of the combatants.
It was the greatest sea fight the
The Lamar register., 1905-05-31
Notice Of Redemption
OF County Warrants.
Office of County Treasurer, [
Prowers County, Colo.
Nav 3. 1908.

Notice is hereby given that 1 will
redeem at my office, in Prowers
county, all county warrants mum.
bered a. follows:
The Lamar register., 1905-05-31

Interest will cease on above war
rants after June 3, 1905.
J. T. ADKINS,
County Treasurer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-10-27

Theatre goers who were fortunate
enough to have witnessed SANDY
Bottom last season will find re-
newed enjoyment when the play is
presented at the Grand Opera House
o next Saturday, Oct. %, matinee
and night, while for many who have
not seen it before its presentation
will serve as a delightful introduce
ton.
1t is a Southern play, original
and unique and its welcome y%oria-
ton from the regulation melodroma
of the day brings with it relief. The
story is simple and unpretentious,
vet has several fine facilities under
it all. Tt has been described as one
of the most original, %diverting and
unhackneyed plays of Southern hfe
that the sage has given up and is
one of the few where the sympathy
and interest of the auditor continue
without abatement from the rise to
fall of the last curtain, and the SAT-
isfactory disposal of the author
characters. The company present.
ing it this season is said to be an eS-
ceIlent me-. Prices, matinee 10 and
20 cents /; night 10, 20, 80 and so.