Omaha daily bee., 1905-06-23
MARRIAGE RECORD WANTED
Certificate Of Marriage and License Miss!
ing Links in YSeger Case.
WIFE OF AMBASSADOR CoNGER IN lowI
Br,na. Home n sacred Charm Pre-
sented 20 Her by the Empress
of ChIna-CbrIstian Church
Convention.
From n stan Correspondent

DES MONIES June 22.-(Special.)- .)-Police
officers are searching for the marriage
license and certificate which are to be the
chief evidence that Mrs. Blanche de Car
vile and Charles Yaerger were married in
Omaha January 10, 1904 They are also
searching for the justice of the peace by
whom she claims they were married. This,
II discovered, will be the conclusive evil
dence Of the bigamy charge she has filed In
police court against Yaeger. The case has
been postponed one week by Judge A j.
Mathis of the police court The hearing
was confined to reading letters from Yaeger
TO Mrs Blanche, the second wife, in which
he called her my loving wife" and re-
ferred to himself as your devoted hus-
band" when Attorney Tom Sellers for
Yaeger, asked Mrs. Blanche Yaeger II she
had not been accustomed to go behind the
scenes and smoke with Yaeger she burst
into tears Attorney Newburn. for Mrs
Yaeger, objected and declared the asking of
the question as ungentlemanly.
Mrs. Edwin ConRer Here.
Wearing the sacred and charmed Jewel
that has been worn for thousands of years
by the emperors and expresses of China,
which was given her as a mark Of especial
favor by the empress, Mrs. Edwin H. Con-
/ ger arrived in Des Moines today. the guest
Of relatives. She talked very freely Of the
| Chinese and her relations with the en-
press She branded as absurd the stories
| that she had converted the empress to the
| Christian religion but told of many gra-
| clous acts the empress had done, not the
least of which was the giving of the
charmed jewel which she wears concealed
and is supposed by the Chinese 10 give the
protection OF the gods Mrs. Conger will
not remain in Des Moines long, but will
Join her husband, now ambassador tc
Mexico. number of social functions have
been planned here in her honor.
MoPherson DissoIves Injunction.
Judge Smith Mcpherson Of Red Oak, II
the federal court. today dissolved the in
junction against G. Walter Filloon from
manufacturing Oxydonor, which is claimed
by the Animarium company to be an in
fringement on Oxygenor. The instrumen
Is a patent contrivance which It is claimed
will make the body inhale oxygen. The de
cision and order finally disposes of tn
case, which has been one OF the biggest II
the federal court here and has been In It'll
cation for years.
Complain of Butter.
The complaints OF the Scott county peo
rhe against the food of the Mount Pleasan
State hospital took definite form in let
ter that reached the Board of Contrc
today. The letter talks in a general wa
} of many things, but the only specific com
plant is against the lack of butter for din
ner. The board claims on the per capt.
J allowed by the Legislature 1t cannot far
nish butter but twice day.
General Alexander.
General Alexander, u. 8. A, retired. an
!, at one time adjutant general OF the stat
of Iowa, visited the adjutants Office at til
state house today. He, was on his way
California, where he Will make his home.
, Thought TheyI Had Body.
Cal Hall. a fisherman.A thought that tn
l body of Virgil White was caught on h
e trout line at 2 o'clock this morning. H
went to the shore for assistance and whe
he returned the body had hoated down II
; river. taking part of the line. He ha
raised 1t to the surface and is sure 1t We
the body OF young man. This started II
search for the body anew today fartht
down the river.
Annthar NTon Mfssfuu