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Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-14
BUSINESS CHANCES

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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16
". B. ROSE FIRST OF YEAR
Hartman Republican state Committee Will
succsed Elmer Stephenson.
LATTER SAYS He OUTS NEXT JANUARY
As Present Collector of Revenues Was
Rewarded by Thompson So
New Man Is Repaid
by Brown.

Il shall quit the revenue service next
January, sad Elmer b. Stephenson.
United States revenue collector for Ne
bTaska in reference to the report that w.
b. Rose will be his successor.
The insistent repetition OF the correctness
Of this report, together with Mr.. Stephen
sons announcement to The Bee that he
would leave the service next January, IL
taken as meaning that as and equal l.
50 this and that equal Mr.. Rose stepping
into this office, which carries about 1850
q year salary, January /, 1908.
When the story came from Lincoln that
Mr.. Stephenson was about 70 be succeeded
by MT. Rose, chairman OF the republican
state committee, It stimulated the inquiry
Of Mr.. Stephenson
Mr. Stephenson was appointed to the
office In 1901 as reward fer his political
services to d. E Thompson. The tenure
Of the ONCE Is indefinite. being at the
pleasure OF the appointing power. though
the remainder Of the official force in the
collectors Office hold their positions under
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16
SUCCESSOR TO CAPTAIN WEBB
r. H. Mills of Birmingham Takes
Charge of Secret Service
Bureau Here.

F. II. Mills OF Birmingham, Ala, has
been appointed 10 succeed Captain John
Webb of the secret service bureau with
headquarters in Omaha. Mr. Mills took
charge OF the office Saturday and Captain
Webb win leave for his home in Indiana
during the present week.
Captain Webb has been in charge OF the
secret service bureau OF the government
in Omaha, including the southern Iowa and
Nebraska district, for nearly eight years.
His retirement from the service Is wholly
voluntary, on account of his advancing
years. He was a soldier of the civll war,
having enlisted as a private under Captain
nov Generan Charles +. Henderson Of the
Nineteenth Ohio Volunteer infantry. He
served with distinction during the entire
war and became brigade color bearer. He
was formerly chief Of police at Canton,
o., and was a close personal friend of
Major William Mckinley, late president of
the United States, Captain Webb entered
the secret service of the government about
twenty years ago and has served in al
most all OF the Atlantic coast states, com
ing to Omaha from New York He was
always regarded as one of the most eff
Client officers In the service and his retire
ment Is generally regretted by all OF his
associates, including Chief John Wilkie.
Captain Webb will engage In farming In
southern Indiana, where he has equipped
a fine farm.
His successor, Mr.. Mills has been IN the
secret service ten or more years and comes
TO Omaha highly recommended for eff
cheney.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16
GRAND OPERA NEXT WEEK
Sale of seats Opened This Morn
Ing at the Audi
tOrfum.

Mr.. Max Hlrseh, tour manager of the
Metropolitan Opera company of New YORK,
has been In the city for the last few days
making final arrangements for tho coming
OF the company at the Auditorium for the
two performances on Monday, April %.
Omaha people who have neglected placing
their order for seats found a big crowd
at the Auditorium when the boa ONCE
opened at Q o'clock this morning The ad-
vance sale has been unusually heavy,
showing that the out-of-town people are
taking great interest in the engagement
and have secured a good portion of the
best seats. large crowd is coming from
Lincoln and no doubt a special train will
be arranged for, as was done two years
ago for "Parsifal." All the roads will
make special rates where a party is being
made up, and as. orders have been filled
for all the larger towns In western Iowa
and eastern Nebraska, a large attendance
is assured from outside of the city.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16
On Sale by The Bennett Company

the civil service rules. Inasmuch as Mr..
Stephenson received his appointment as
the political manager for d. f. Thompson.
Mr.. Rose will be similarly rewarded as the
political manager for United States SenAr
tor Norris Brown
COnRrRtulates Uncle sam.
do ! know what truth there is In the
runlor from Lincoln that W. r. Rose,
chairman of the republican state commit
tee, has been agreed upon by both the
Nebraska United States senators for APP
pontment as internal revenue collectorT'
said Mr.. Stephenson. Il cannot say OF my
own knowledge whether or net the rumOr
Is true. II 1t Is true. I can congratulate
the revenue service upon getting in Mr..
Rose a collector who will ably meet every
legitimate requirement that may be placed
upon him. I know Of no man in the state
whom ! would prefer TO succeed me IN the
office OF revenue collector than VIII Rose"
IF Mr.. Rose should be selected to sue
coed you when would the appointment
take effect?"
THAT do not know. AS for myself, my
business Affairs have been getting into such
shape as to require my whole time and
attention and l shall quit the revenue
service next January"
MT StephcnsOn's duties as the private
representative of d. L. Thompson and the
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance COM
pany probably win engage his attention
solely after his retirement from ofhcial life.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16
PERSONALITIES OF CARS
Discovery made By Man Who Rides
on the Sherman Avenue
Line.

Ever notice Jne personality of street
cars?' asked a man IN a Sherman avenue
car the other morning.
Personality OF cars7" repeated his COM
panion. puzzled
Yes, sir, they have a personality" said
the other. NOW the Twentieth street cars
are crafty, tricky. Ill disposed toward the
passengers, live on Nineteenth street and
can take either the Twentieth or the Seven
teenth street car. preferred TO take the
former at first. but have gotten over that
They were too tricky 70 suit me. Perhaps
they didn't like me, but at any rate 1 never
went TO get car over there without miss
ing it by hair. Yes. sir, just as ia get
within half block I'd suddenly hear the
car and then whizz past Il would go ahyinK.
Sometimes I'd get mad and go over to
the Sherman avenue line and, do you know.
I'd see the car coming just a block away
every time I'd appeared on the corner. Then
I begun to study this matter. I found that
the Twentieth street cars were laying Cor
me. Yes, sir, l played a trick on them
and proved II once. l pretended was
running 10 catch a car and just as It shot
past the corner with a grin on It's face I
turned back whiEtling toward home. Act
ually that car turned green and broke
down before II got half a block away.
They stopped 10 make repairs and walked
up toward the car. Just as I got within
half a block the thing started up. ! ran.
but I couldn't catch H. l could hear the
creature laughing as II rolled down the
street Since then I havs taken the shar'
man avenue car.
''Yss. sir. street ears have personalities "
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16
MRS. SUNBEAM BACK AGAIN
Makes Her Application for Divorce
Second Time within ORs
Year.

For the second time In a year Mrs. Cor
della Sundean has applied to the district
court for divorce from Herman Sunbeam,
to whom she was married three years ago.
Last December Judge rroup dismissed her
petition, holdins she had not shown sum-
Client grounds for a decree She Is about
60 years odd, while her husband Is a little
over 40 He asserted at the former trial
It was agreed when they married he was
TO look after her property. consisting OF a
large number OF rented houses. but she
contends he will not work and bases her
application on the ground OF nonSupport
Ethel Beck has applied for a divorce from
Dwight H. Beck on the grounds OF nonsup-
port and abusive language. She asks for
the restoration Of her maiden name, Ethel
Clark
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16

manded to Jail and a new information will
be filed against him.
Ministerial Union nEssting-Rev. How
ard Agnew Johnston Of New York was
the principal speaker at the meeting OF
the Omaha Ministerial union Monday morn
ing. held az the First Congregational
church He TALKED along fsisalonary lines.
giving an Interesting story OF his recent
observations in foreign mission fields, from
which he is just returning. The committee
on evangelism work submitted a partial re-
port and will meet again next Monday
evening, the hour and place Of which will
be announced during the present week.
Colonel Taylor on Home aoii-Colonei
wallace Taylor, who IL returning from the
Philippines with the body OF his wife, left
San Francisco Sunday morning and is ex-
pected to arrive in Omaha Tuesday even
ing. The members OF Company L, First
Nebraska, the old Thurston Rifles, have
arranged to go to the depot in a body
The Overland Limited lie due at Sis and
the sx-msmbers Of Company L are re-
quested to be at the depot when the train
arrives His brother, Herbert b. Taylor,
arrived yesterday. Members may get full
Information by calling the secretary, J. T.
Buchanan, Douglas ms
inquiries OF Fathers Death--Fred Ma
lony is in Omaha from Melrose, Ia, to
look into the circumstances OF the death Of
his father, James c, Mallory, who died last
Friday in the Douglas County hospital Of
pneumonia. Mallory was 90 years Of age
and an Irish glass blower. The Meirose
son said the father left home a short time
ago without telling Of his intentions The
old man was removed March 30 from 600
South Tenth street to the county hospital
The body IL now at the undertaking estab-
lishment Of Grant Leslie. Fred Mallory
said he believed his father had with him
when he reached Omaha a sum Of money
which is now being looked for. Shortly
prior TO his leaving Melrose Malony's
daughter-in-law died from injuries sus-
tained on the railroad track.
Sisters Anniversary observod-At st.
st. Joseph's hospital Monday morning at
$50 o'clock Sister NJ Dionysias twenty-ffth
anniversary was celebrated. MOnsignor
COlaneri sang the solemn high mass and
was assisted by Rev. Father Smith Glea-
son, deacon. and Father BrOnsgeest, sub
deacon. Father Stenson was master Ct
ceremonlesi while Rev Father Adolph. o.
g. NJ, and Father Jeanette were present in
the sanctuary. The sermon preached by
Father McGovern Of the cathedral was
beautifully impressive, dealing with the in
fuence Of the Religious Life on human
lty. Sister Dionysias friends, many of
whom attended the mass sent great clus-
ters OF flowers to commemorate her ami
versary, and the chapel was beautifully
decorated with palms and cut flowers.
Following the ceremony luncheon was
served at the hospital for those in attend
ance.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16
BURLINGTON CROP OUTLOOK
Indications Are for Good Yields and
the Soil Is iR Good
Condition.

The Burlington soil sHd crop report for
the Wyoming division shows the wheat
acreage considerably increased over last
year, the fall wheat In good condition and
the spring wheat starting nicely The soil
is In fair condition on the Sheridan division,
but there has been no snow or rain for a
couple Of weeks and the surface Is getting
a little dry, but rain within the next two
weeks win put the soil In good shape.
Ths prospects for a large cat crop on all
divisions are good. The heavy frOsts have
endangered the fruit. but the loss IL not
determined. Potato planting on the Sterling
division u now IN progress. with indications
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16
REED AND FORCE ARE BUSY
County Assessor and Fifty Deputies
Are Revising Assessment Rolls
for New Year.

County Assessor Reed Monday morning
said his fifty deputies were busy with the
new county personal assessment and re-
vision OF the county real estate assessment
on nil OF which will be based the 1907
county taxes. The assessment books will
go to the county clerk and Board Of Equal
itation on the FIRST Monday Of June. shortly
after which time the board will sit and
hear complaints. The assessors began the
work April 1 and WIN finish by the last
Monday Of May. The revision OF the real
estate assessment consists in adjusting the
valuations so as to include new buildings
erected since last year and to make allow
ance for buildings destroyed by fire OF other
cause Next year, according to law, the
whole real estate assessment will be made
over, the last valuations having been es-
tab.lshed In 1904
Mr.. Reed says he estimates this years
increase on the county real estate assess
ment rolls TO be about 100000. Last
years total was Sl5S, 10000
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16

Lee Hop and r. F. Ferguson had been
fghtng. The former runs restaurant and
the latter is an old man who works in the
check room at the Willard hotel Ferguson
said he had an alteration with the China
man over some change and that two Of the
little Acknowledged. fellows had lit on him
and attempted to do him injury. He re-
lated how, in spite Of his many years, he
had taken much Of the valOr out Of his an
tagonists by delivering a blow in the solar
plexis Of each, thus discouraging them
greatly.
In the end he said, he sought to COM
promise, when the yellow cashier took all
his money, refusing to give him change,
and besides declined to pay cents for the
repair of Ferguson's hat which had be-
come damaged when used as a weapon.
The leader OF the Chinese forces was un-
able to tslkee much Mclean, but he had an
interpreter who made him understand that
he would be obliged to hand over IS and
costs.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16

for an increased acreage. Beets In the
vicinity Of Sterling are being planted. but
not to any very great extent
Most Of the stock Il in good condition,
although the range on the Alliance division
is not up suficiently 20 support the stock.
On the Sheridan division the sheep and
cattle are IN very good shape. shearing
has begun In the Basin country and also
at two or three points on/the main line. II
is claimed there is heavier wool crop this
year than last
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16

Patrick Croke had not been far from
croaking Saturday afternoon in a saloon
at Sixteenth and California streets, when
he saw lizards, snakes and all manner Of
crawling things on the walls and offered
TO help capture few specimens. He tried
TO climb the walls to get at the serpents
and the patrons of the saloon save him all
the room he desired. The proprietor sent
for Police Surgeon Arnaut and Arnaut
sent for the patrol wagon, He thought a
bed behind bars the best place for Croke
and Monday morning Judge Crawford de-
cided TO extend the prisoners stay another
ten days.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16

John Mulligan drives an express wagon
when he isn't In Jail and when be became
intoxicated Saturday he imagined himself
on the race track behind dying steed-
The way he made that animal go around
in a ring nearly made the horse dizzy
Round and round again like Willie in the
song went the procession untn Patrolmen
Grove and Delehanty caught UP and sent
the driver to jail He paid S. and costs
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16

The next man said his name was William
Austin and. while that was not his right
name, he could we'll be pardoned for not
attempting to disclose his true identity
when arrested. because Of the condition
he was in. He probably knew from ex-
perience that any efforts on his part to
say "schneckenberger" would be futile and
might make the desk sergeant angry and
impatient. So he said Austin
Austins disturbance Of the peace had
been directed along the lines of pugilisue
efforts but he fell down on the matter Of
originality when he chose a woman as his
victim. He was charged with having tried
to clean out a house he had no business
being in and knocking frankie Edwards
prone on the floor. He pleaded not guilty,
and as neither the woman nor the arresting
officer was present, the case was set for
the following day and Austin went back
to the bull pen.
But the idea OF remaining in custody
another twenty-four hours felt not COM
Portable for Austin, and when court was
over he asked to be allowed to tell the
Judge the stain OF guilt was upon him and
he desired to face the music. The music
was the chink Of a silver dollar and enough
more to pay costs
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16

F. g. Watts, cashier of the First National
bank at Audubon, Ia, IS spending a few
days in Omaha as the guest Of his father,
r, ], Watts Of 1913 North Thirty-seventh
street He was the guest at luncheon Mon
day at the Commercial club OF f. ID. Wead
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16


a fair. just, bright mind and get your full
share Of capacity for work and Enjoyment
Neglect Of exercise. rich over-feeding
and earelessness about stools, often leave
the delicate internal mechanism in q
nasty mess.
The small intestine is compelled to alb
soTb the poison Of deesying matter instead
Of wholesome nourishmsnt.
The liver gets inactive; the bile doesn't
work eff''i tho eyes get yellow; the skin
gets dead like putty and pale like dough.
disfigured with bOlls. pimples. blaekheads
and liver-sPots.
There's only one solution to the prob
lem: Keep clean inside all the time. That's
the answer.
hyou can not diet. or keep your mech
anism going BY proper exercise. take Cas-
carsts, the sweet, fragrant. harmless little
vegetable tablets, that "aot like exercise"
on your bowels. and gently but powerfully
clean out and disinieet the whole digestive
canal.
A Casearst every night before going to
bed will work while you sleep" and
make you feel fine in the morning.
II you have been nsgleeting yourself for
some time, take CaseaTst night and morn
ing and break up the "eonstipated habit"
without acquiring ''oalhartlo habit"
cascarsis are sold by all druggists. 100,
2Se and SOC. The Zoe size trial box Is a
neat fit for the vest pocket or Iady's purse.
Be sure TO get the genuine with the
''iong-tAilsd c" on the box and the letters
"ccc" on each tablet They are never
sold In bulk. "a
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16
BEFORE THE PEOPLES BAR
II Lid Was on Saturdays, Toe, Crawford
Would Be Less Busy.
JUDGE HAS GENUINELY ACTIVE DAY
Offenders with HanE-Overs from
saturday Are UNIT for
Regular Duties of the
Sabbath.

Had the lid" been fastened over the
city and soldered with a powerful solder,
on Saturday as well as Sunday, the gath
ering before the peoples bar Monday
morning would not have been much OF
an occasion; Judge Bryce Crawford would
have found Il q very tame affair, but as
II was the proceedings were prolonged
far beyond their usual length by a list
Of persons, who-usually good and we'll
behaved citizens-had imbibed unwisely
Saturday, losing all respect for the fea-
lures and property of others and them
selves and waking up on the following
morning to peer between iron bars which
shut them from the happy world out
side preventing them from attending
church or the ball game. Verify the
morning after" Is a sad and miserable
epoch in the history of mans life
when II falls on the Sabbath; hence the
suggestion by Judge Crawford that the
LID be on Saturdays, too.
Joseph NJ Hayes had, as the evidence
sought 70 show, enlisted the aid OF
stronger elements than mere Booze TO
help him WOO tho muse which should
give him an idea for something new In
disorderly conduct. The police said he
had "piped" UP on coke" and morphine
with an effect that was startling In the
extreme to the uninitated. The full
force of his allies came upon him near
the Metropolitan lodging house and he
went inside with leaps and bounds and
yelps that no Comanche indian ever yet
dreamed could be produced by any person
with only one set of lungs and two legs.
II was pretty hard on Hayes, but at the
time he did not seem to mind It, His
creation was one Of those which would be
listed as an extreme and would not be
adopted, except by those long experienced
In the art OF doing crazy things His honor
said ten days in Jail will be none too much
to allow Hayes an opportunity Of getting
over IT,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16
Now LooI. out for r,h,nmo,,,u

The grip has been unusually prevalent
during the past winter, ed in many cases
is likely to be followed by an attack Of
muscular rheumatism. This is the most
common variety Of that disease and least
dangerous. There is no swelling of the
joints and the pain is not so excruciatinS
as In acute or infammatory rheumatism
It is sufficiently severe to disable a man,
however, and every movement increases
the pain. Keep as quiet as possible aid an
ply Chamberlain's Pain Balm freely with
a thorough massage, and you are certain
to get quick relief.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16

DIAMONDS--trrenzer. I6tL and Dodge
iamOnds-Mswhinne3 g. Ryan Co.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16
Are you clean inside7

And If not, how can you face the world
With clean thoughts, clear intelligence,
a fair. just, bright mind and get your full
share Of capacity for work and Enjoyment
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16
Do it Nowl Don't Wait
Until It's Too LateI

TT $OEEP your body oleanl
IN Most people arc very neat
HIM and clean in their outward
IL A appearance, but how about the
insde7
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16

Bee Want Ads produce results.
Mangum d Co.. LETTER SPECIALISTS.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16

Neglect Of exercise, rich over-feeding
and earelessness about stools, often leave
the delicate internal mechanism In q
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-16

The small intestine Is compelled to alb
sorb the poison Of deeaying matter instead
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1907-10-31
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