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Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
PRESIDENT MITcHELL IN NEW YORK
Anthracite Joint scale cOmmittet

Anthracite Joint Scale Committee
VIII Have Conference Today.
NEW YORK, April 2.-The eve OF the
second meeting Of the committees. represent
ing the anthracite fisine-werkers and their
employers finds the situation, so far as the
hard coal fields are concerned. unchanged
from that disclosed in the communications
that have passed between the contending
forces and which nave been made public.
Neither miner nor operator tonight could
venture a prediction as TO the outcome.
Both sides are hopeful. however. and there
is a feeling among those vitality interested
In the struggle that some way out OF the
present difnculty will be found.
President Mitchell arrived here tonight
from Indianapolis and established head
quarters at the Ashland house. He was
accompanied by his secretary and Thomas
Haggerty OF the central Pennsylvania dis
trlet Of the miners union who is a member
OF the international executive board. Others
who arrived tonight were Presidents Mich
oils. Fahey and Dettrey and Secretaries
Dempsey, Gallagher and Harlem. all Of
the anthracite region The remaining mem
beers OF Che Shamokin scale committee. 20
which has been referred the matter OF
settlement with the mine owners viii ar
rive tomorrow.
II was the expectation of Mr. Mitchell
to call the district presidents and secre-
taries together tonight for a last confer
ence prior to meeting with the operators
but 1t was decided to delay the conference
until tomorrow morning.
None Of the district leaders would be
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03

operators with storing too much of the
fuel so that they will have enough on hand
In case prolonged strike ensues.
President Mitchell appeared in cheer
ful mood when spoken TO regarding the
bituminous section. He said everything in
the soft coal region is working out to the
satisfaction of himself and the miners
in that territory. He said that more than
10000 soft coal miners had already been
granted the 1903 scale and predicted that
by the end Of the week fully so per cent
OF the bituminous workers will have been
given the 5.55 per cent advance In wages
He thought that within rorty-five DAYS
every soft coal mine where the men are
organized will be working on a union
basis.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03

miners are idle and none Of the larger
mines in the county are being operated.
At Washington the operators of ten coal
mines have posted notices that they will
sign the 1903 scale.
BRAZIL. Ind, April 1.-The executive
board OF the Eighth district, United Mine
Workers, met here today to allow any of
the operators who desired TO do so to sign
the scale of 1903 Mclaughlin & Treager
and William p. Rice, operators of small
mines. signihed their willingness to sign
the scale and will continue to work.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03

Let me put in a word on the city treas
urer proposition" said a member Of
Omaha's German colony. I'm view OF the
litigation pending on the merger of city
and county treasurers the names Of four
candidates for city treasurer will be found
on the republican primary ballot. Among
these four candidates ]. L. Beisel, the
present deputy city treasurer, is most emf
nently fitted for the Office. lie is not
politician, but an honest, fearless and
capable man OF business who has during
the last twenty years held various posi-
tions OF trust and responsibility in our
city. II a city treasurer is eventually to
be elected the voters OF Omaha would
make no mistake in giving the place to Mr..
Beieel"
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mine workers who obeyed the order to
suspend operations as follows:

This leaves HOO men who are permitted
to continue ~ work 70 prevent the mines
from flooding.
The only disturbance that marked the
closing Of the mines today occurred at
Moosic a small town near Scranton. where
John Shepherd. a civil engineer at the
consolidated colliery OF the Pennsylvania
Coal company, was shot in the hip by An
thOny Coplosk, a mine worker. Coplosk
had an argument With "a mine guard dur
ing which he shot 81 the latter. The bull
let went wild and struck Shepherd. who
was standing nearby. During the day
squads OF the state constabulary. a police
body organised under an act of the last
legislature, patrolled various sections OF
the coal region but found no disorder.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
RACK no NATURE
Nataral Food for the Old Danes uss


For eight months Grape-Nuts was my
almost sole food" writes New York City
woman. ~
Il had become complete wreck, so TO
speak, had no appetite or relish for any
kind OF food. lost flesh, dreaded the simplest
daily tasks and was dragging out a most
wretehed existence.
THE orape-Nuts food took hold OF me
AZ once renewing all the vigor of my ma
ture, and my work became a pleasure to
me instead Of a hardship. This was four
years ago, and this happy condition has
remained, except when. at times. have
left on Grape-Nuts Whenever / did so.
Nature speedily brought me back TO the
health-giying diet-back 10 Grape Nuts
and the. joy Vt renewed health" Name
given by Postum Co. Battle Creek. Mich.
There's reason Read the little book
zAs Road 70 wellvilie," in pkEs.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
Ladies Easter Gloves.

In selecting Kid Gloves for Easter do not
overlook the merits Of the Walters Gloves.
No glove is a good glove that does not At.
Many gloves are good I'm quality. but
faulty in shape and in workmanship. The
Walters Gloves combine the best materials,
the highest class of work aud finish, with
absolute perfection of fit.
Walters first quality, clasp. over seam
gloves. all the Easter shades and black and
white. per pair. 500
Walters Verlaine, 3-clasp, overseam in
tan, brown. mode. navy, grey, green. black
or, white, good value and style. per pair
1850
Walters Pique Street Glove, 2-clasp and
pretty stitchings, in good shades of brown
tan, beaver and black, per pair, $500.
A large line Of sim and l6-n. Mousque-
taire Gloves, Suede or Glace, in all the
Easter shades black and white, s15O, $500,
$500 and $3.50 per pair Main floor.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
DEATH RECORD.

5sHENANDoA Hfs ia April 2-(speclal
Telegram. JOHN .Gsbrge Fauss aged so
years, died this morning from trouble re-
sulting from oId age. He was an old and
respected citizen of Iowa, having lived here
and in Wapello county ever since coming
to this country from Germany in 1853. He
leaves large family of children, all promi-
nent people. two of the sons. Joseph and
Edwin. being merchants in the city. The
funeral will be held tomorrow at the house,
conducted by Rev. DR.. Ross, pastor of the
Presbyterian church.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
Thomson's. "Glove.F Fitting
Corsets.

This store has always had success with
the famous Glove Fitting Corsets. Always
a fine line of Thomson's models here--the
very latest and best. Plenty of all sizes
in every styleg and we shall continue to
f1ave Them FOR the THOMSON Glove Fit1
ting Corset is one of the very best pro-
.duced in this country, ana it is natural that
II should be fully represented at all times
in the foremost corset department.
Every Thomson's Glove Fitting" Corset
is guaranteed to give satisfactory wear.
Prices are 81, $50 and 49,
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03

PITTSBURG Pa April 2.-Forcst r.
Nichols charged with conspiracy 20 de-
fraud In connection with the failure of the
Enterprise National hank Of Allegheny.
waived "A hearing before United States
Commissioner w r. Lindsay today and re-
ncwed his bail Of 5000 for his appearance
at the next term OF the United States dis
trict court which meets in May Mr.
Nichols was private secretary Ia w. ~.
Andrews delegate in congress from New
Mexico
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03

The only really considerable betting on
the republican mayoralty proposition thus
far heard about is of a character tending
to show that even Broatch's closest sup
porters have lost confidence in his chances
Saturday at the Merchants hotel BILLY
Nesselhous, proprietor of the Budweiser
saloon and Tom Dennisons chief Of staff
offered three to one bet in almost any
sum that Broatch would not run third
Charles f. Tanning coppered $500 Of this
money putting up 500 as his end. Later
i'm the day Nesselhous made two other bets
of like size with other parties The
Broatch crowd gasped when they learned
of It,. 1t looked to them as though an
exceedingly wobbly campaign had met with
a final crash.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
Democratic win An Dubuou..

DEs NOME, la. April 2.-Returns from
the municipal election in Dubuque today
indicate democratic landslide Mayor
BERG. who was a candidate for election
for his NTH term. was defeated by large
majority by Henry schunk. At Reokuk
democrats elected four out Of six aldermen
and the assessor
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03

YANKToN. S. D.. April 2.-(speclal Tel
egram.)-ln the city election today the
republicans elected Price, mayor; Dickson.
assessor; Yeatman, justice; Gray and
Balmat. councilmen I'm the Fourth and
First wards. The democrats elect Hickey,
marshal; Won Esehon, treasurer; Frenzy
and Bursi' councilmen in the Third and
Second wards.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
Buttons-The Faddish New
Things for Trimming.

Fancy buttons in the new shades OF
green, navy. gray and brown, 25c, SOC, zoe,
81 a dozen.
Cut steel riveted point buttons. large,
medium and small sizes at 4Oc, SOC, 75c,
t1.75 and 81. 80 dozen.
Pressed steel buttons at 25c. 4Oc and 5Oc
a dozen.
Fancy gilt buttons I'm large and small
sizes at 1Oc, 121hc, 15c, 25c 5Oc and 75c a
dozen.
Small oxidized buttons suitable for trim
ming at loo and Csc dozen.
Enamel buttons in all the popular shades
from 75c to $3.50 a dozen.
silk crochet buttons. small, medium and
large Sizes from zoe to 81 dozen.
Small silk-covered buttons at Sc and 1Oc
n dozen Il
We al7o carry large line Of both fancy
ana rlsiu pearl buttons.
Pearl buttons one dozen N a card. &c a
card lwo dozen On card at SC card;
two 10Scn On q card at i0c n card
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
Special Bargains in Our Econ
omy Basement Cloak Dept.

Beautiful New Spring Silk Suits. In
reseda, green, navy blue, pearl gray, Alice
blue and black, regular values $500. for
s65
Stylish new spring Rain Coats i'm olive
green. tan and oxford gray, worth N25o
now on sale 1896.
Beautiful sateen petticoats in plain black
and black and white checks, regular price
81 80, now CSC.
Ladies neat and pretty house wrappers
al 81 S& 81 50 up to 60
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
Fine Madras for Mems Shirts.

These Madras being dyed in the yarn are
the best goods for laundering that human
skill can produce. They are 30 in. wide
and our prices will be found the lowest
where a comparison OF qualities is made
oxford Madras in a fine line of stripes
and fancy weaves, very durable quality,
a. 15c per yard
Domestic Madras, 80 I'm. wide, fine quality
in fancy weaves. at 15c a yard.
Imported Madras, very fine quality, i'm a
large assortment of pretty shifting styles,
among them a number Of new checks in
allSthe good washing colors. &c, SOC. 35c,
lOc yard.
Mercerized Madras. 30 in. wide, fine quail
ity just like silk, washes perfectly. in
checks stripes and figures at 40c yard.
English imported Madras the finest cot
ton Madras produced, so-called "Tootles, '
at soc, Coo yard.
SILK Madras, 20 10. wide, very fine quail
ity half silk fabric. in beautiful shifting
styles Coo a yardt
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
willard GiIIett.

kEARNEY, Neb., April 2-(Special Tele-
grant, -Willard Gillett, pioneer citizen
Of Kearney, died at his home yesterday
after an illness OF two weeks from a COM
plication OF liver and bladder troubles.
Deceased was 81 years of age and had
been resident OF Kearney for the past
thirty years -Four grown children survive
him. Mrs. ]. NJ Craig, Ernest Gillett and
Mrs. w, r. Macsuley Of Kcarney and J.
w. Gillett of Butte Mont
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
Hosiery for Easter.

Your Easter outfit will not be complete
without a pair of pretty and dainty hose
We have some very attractive styles In
hand embroidered hose at SOC, Sc, H.25 and
$3.50 a pair. Black sauze silk hose at A.5O
and t2.25 pair. Pure thread silk hose. in
all the light shades. at $3.50 per pair. Main
floor
Special sale Of childrens black Isle hose.
light weight and fine ribbed. made with
double knees. soles, heels and toes, our
regular 25c Isle thread hose, Tuesday zoe
per pair.
We have a large assortment of patterns
in lace Isle hose in black, brown and
white, at 25c pair. Economy basement.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
New Undermuslins

To the lady OF refinement. the style and
beauty of her undermuslins is no less i'm
portant than her Easter gown. Our mus
lin underwear is made with the same care
the same finish and of finest materials OBJ
tainable. characteristic OF everything sold
here .
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
Ohio River High.

CINCINNATI. April 2.-The Ohio river
at this point passed the danger line during
the night and at o'clock today reached
500 feet Fears of a disastrous spring
flood have about subsidized.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
Illinois bank FaiIs.

PEORIA, ILL.,, April 2.-The private bank
af Teis Smith g. Co. at Pekin, TazeweiI
having assigned to Z. j. Albertsen a.
trustee
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03

Saturday afternoon Fred Jensen, a saloon
keeper at Twentieth and Cunning streets,
was busy with bar full of thirsty custo-
mers
81 suppose you are for Broatch," said one
Of the patrons.
II should say I'm not, replied Jensen in
a loud voice. mo Brostch in mine We
had him before and we saloon keepers
knew how he dealt with us. He is not the
man for the place and I'm for Hennings
because 1 believe that everyone. saloon
keepers and others. will get a fair deal.
I'm not in the least particular who knows
it, either for I'm not for Broatch."
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
Corset Covers.

Made with hemstitched rufhes and tucked
back. Of fine .nainsook, special at soc each.
Other good eoysrs, lace kndg3embroiqery
trimmed. OF fine nafnso6K at 15cI one lot
OF fine val lace trimmed covers, made with
tucked back and fitted skirts, beautiful
and carefully fnlshed-$1.00.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
$1.50 Silk and Wool Poplins of
Unusual Beauty, Tuesday
69c a Yard.

Doesn't that price say, Come early? The
new shades OF Nile green, new old rose,
navy and brown are simply beautiful. And
don't forget while at the counter to in
vestigate our Grand Clearing Sale Of
Novelty Mohairs. All high class goods,
printed warp tiny checks and stripes. All
colors. An styles 19c. 29c, soc, soc and
$40 a yard.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03

Benson canvassers were going from door
to door. Monday asking women Of the
household II they wanted 81 gas. On re-
ceiving an affirmative reply the agents
would enjoin them to see that their men
folk voted for Benson. At one house on the
south side the woman heard their spiel and
said;
The gas that Benson and his friends use
won't burn, None For me, thank you" and
shut the door. The canvassers were so dis
couraged they quit the neighborhood
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
Nominations by PreIiden-

Nominations by President.
WASHINGTON, April 2.-The president
today sent these nominations to the SEN
ate:
Commissioner of the District of Columbia /:
Henry Is. F. MacFarland.
Consul at Birmingham, England, Alfred
Halstead, District of Columbia.
Postmasters: Iowa.. Taylor. Colfax;
r. G. White, Glenwood; ]. T. Ellis. Panora
Mcntana-G. w. Huffaker. Helena. Ne
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alored suts of New Excusve Fashion DISPLAY Tuesday

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Peter NIcCann,

Peter Mccain, for twelve years in the
employ of the CudShy. Packing company,
died Sunday night at his home. sos North
Thirty-fifth street. Smokers cancer caused
the death of Mr.. Mccain. He was 81
years OF age and lived in Omaha twenty
years. A wife and three small children
survive. The funeral arrangements have
not been made
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03

braska- r. NJ. Rimmell McCook. wyom-
ing-E r. Bolts Laramie.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
WINDUP OF The CAMPAIGN
Continued from First Page)

NCOnllnueQ from flIbl HdBe.)
Breen could not handle them. Why. since
Breen has been i'm office more money has
been spent or contracted for by the city
for extra legal services than the whole
city law department cost during the entire
time City Attorney Connell was in charge
Talk about the council being to blame for
the confession OF judgment OF the water
hydrant rental. II was voted by every
member unanimously, upon written recon-
mendation of the city attorney. saying It
was valid claim. Councilman Hunting
ton read a copy Of It at one OF the Inn
provement club meetings the other night
And when the order was rescinded the re-
quest Of the lawyers was based not upon
any assertion that the claim was illegal.
but that the whole matter had passed I'M
der the new charter from the council TO
the water board. The fact is. Breen was
put into the city attorneyship vacancy
when Carl Wright resigned by deal fixed
up by the electric lighting people and some
Of the railroad lawyers. The city would
have been thousands OF dollars better OF
IL Wright had served out his term. or an
experienced lawyer like Judge Fawcett had
been put In his place"
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03

To Cure a Cola in One Dav
take LAXATIVE BROMO ouInIne TablsIa
Druggists refund money n Il fails to cure.
z. w. Groves signature Is on each box 8c
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03

we won't have a clean sweep by any
means said a prominent Fontanelle
worker. We expect, however, to nominate
our share. We know there are weak spots
ON the ticket and we expect TO see a num-
Der OF our endorses fall down. We shall
be satisfied to nominate half our slate"
He was told that the street railway COM
pany had taken n foreman and several
conductors from their regular duties Mon
day to work among the men and pass out
the cards OF Plumb. the Fontanelle clubs
councilmanic candidate from the Third
ward. 81 don't know anything about It,
but ] would not be surprised II It were
correct"
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
Bee. April 2. 1906.
INIMITABLE EASTER MILLINERY
AT ATTRACTIVE LOW PRICES

Possessing ndenab character you other displays
This department already noted for its excuveness and variety
at small consistent prices Our splendid showing will be replaced
by arrivals Tuesday.
Hundred o
$3.50 $500, 5000, $3.50 and $1,000.
$275 to $3.50.
Showing OF $500
iris Hi 10
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03

at u.OO. Fine cambria skirts with tucked
lawn. hounce, made extra width, special
at $3.50 other styles. s1.75. $780, SIS To
5000
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
Dainty trimmings for Baby
Etesses.

Now th1t Tive season for making summer
wear Is at ils height we would call atten-
ton 10 our splendid assortment of laces
and cmbroideries especially intended for
this use. our line Off baby matched en-
broideries VIII be ,fopnSs the largest and
most complete Shown whils-the styletf are
the choicest. Prices range from 15c to 81
yard. 5t. .4et-,. ---i. q, !.
Valeneiennes lagos are Indispensable for
the trimming Of summer goods. and these
we have in large variety from &c a yard
up. with reduction by the dozen yards
Real and imitation Torchon laces are
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
Skirts.

Special values in plain tucked. ruffie and
nemstitched styles. made with full fiounce,
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
Infants Department Specials

Infants long petticoats made OF fine
sheer nainsook, with deep hem and cluster
Of fine tucks, SOC.
Another lot OF nainsook skirts with tucks
and embroidery fiounce, 75c each.
More deliberately trimmed skirts beautl-
fully trimmed in lace and embroidery, from
Soc to $500 each.
Chldren's short skirts made Of fine main
sock, with hemstitched tucks and deep
hem, SOC
Another style, with cluster Of tucks and
embroidery insertion, also some with EN-
broidery founce, at 75c.
Beautifully trimmed with embroidery and
val lace insertion and edging, from s5c to
$500 each.
These come in sizes months, l. and 8
years Main floor
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03
Special Reductions for Tues
DAYS Great Silk Sale.

The announcement in Sundays papers
OF the sweeping reduction for one week Of
handsome dress silk brought the greatest
crowds Monday TO our silk department
since coming to our new store. Special
lots are arranged for Tuesday, which will
he equally as attractive, and every color
Z beAutH. at a9c. 9ac SOC and 19c a yard.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03

Tom Lee is handling the Broatch money
In the Third ward, but is not doing It even
to the satisfaction Of the Broatch rnanag-
ers. He made the deal for the employ
ment OF all the public hacks, thirty-two in
number. for Broatch and told them Tom
Dennison would go good for the bin. His
arbitrary distribution Of favors, however
has made a lot OF people sore, who have
been running back to Dennison TO com
plain against Lee. Dennison is quoted as
saying; This settles it for me. No mat
ter which way the election goes. I'll never
let Tom Lee handle politics for me again. q"
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03

Guaranteed cure for Pilea-
Itching. blind, bleeding or protruding piles
Your druggist will refund money IN Pazu
Ointment fails TO cure you in to IL days. SOC
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03

and Broatch will be lucky II ne pulls too
votes. As against the big odds In other
wards his Third ward plurality will be
worth nothing. The THIRD ward realstra-
ton last fall enumerated e35 republicans
About $50 were added by special registra-
ton Both the Hennings and the Benson
FORCES checked the ward carefully TO pre-
vent Illegal voting and have found that
more than 30 Of the republicans registered
nave left the ward, died or been incapaci-
tated for voting in some other way. TAX
Ing all these things into consideration il
Is not clear how the Third ward can be
cashed in by the Dennison- Noise fsyorite.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03

Jim Allan denies it, but the story has
been told and repeated several times, that
the Broateh people have hung up prizes In
the lower wards OF the city In certain pre-
precincts IL these districts are carried for
Broatch. the bonus going 10 the election
boards or certain men on them through
friends on the outside. The cash prize
mentioned il SIS. OF course the device
would be only disguised form OF bribery.
Even though the story lacks verihcat ton,
It will serve purpose by causing strict
watch to be kept for that sort OF thing.
ANY election oficer guilty Of favoritsm or
arbitrary rulings will be open 20 suspicion
as making an effort 10 drag down some OF
the BrOstch coin alleged TO be up.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03

The other mayOralty candidates concede
the Third ward TO Broatch. but where this
faction has any special congra tulation COM
ing on the point Il Is hard to see, as the
registered voters IN the Third ward en-
titled TO participate IN the republican pri-
maries number somslhing. less than 800
Both Hennings and Benson are sure OF
$50 20 800 votes each there. leaving not
more than from 800 10 500 votes for Broatch
At the most liberal estimate and estimating
the entire registration. AS a matter Of
fact not more than 10 votes will be cast
Omaha daily bee., 1906-04-03

staple and always desired Imitation Tor
chons from Sc a yard up; real Torchons
from 12c a yard up. Main floor.
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-01-04

Some time the American Harvester company decided
build European factory because tariff laws abroad and
pcca the German law threatened TO close of the
best markets. which had been selling its goods more cleaplv
than at home 1t is reported that American capital migra
to Canada whose markets attracting American manufa
The manager of Montreal bank last
five years Montreal alone has been enriched by American investments
to the extent of at least $25,000,000.
In both American labor has been the sufferer In the
first production has been transferred Europe b foreign
tariffs the second production has been shifted Canada
by the Canadian tariffs Retaliory tariffs therefore limiting
American production and the demand American labor Recproc
ity with Canada would alleviate the situation but reciprocity be-