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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-04
Extremely Rude.

Extremely Rude.
Delegate Flynn Of Oklahoma tells
with great glee of d conversation that
took place between d Boston lady and
an Oklahoma man with reference TO
things western.
II take 1t, ma'am," said the Okla
homan, chat you've travelled consider
able In these parts I"
quite good deal" answered the
Bostonian. "As far west as California
and Nevada. and I've spent some time
ID Arizona"
"IIave you ever seen the Cherokee
Etripg' suddenly asked the Oklahoma
person.
Thereupon ensued painful silence.
1t was plainly 10 be seen that the Bos-
ton lady was much embarrassed. When
she had In d manner recovered .heT
composure, she observed:
"In the first place. sir, consider
your query extremely rude, and in the
second place, you might have been
more retired In your language BY ask
Ing me If 7 had seen the Cherokee dis
robe. "--Lippincott's.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-04
SAYS HUGHES WILL BE A
SERIOUS FACTOR IN 1908.
Lo0mis Quotes Prediction That New
York Fight win Equal Ohio's

lux ElSHl WIZ Lquai OntV .
Washington, June a., Tx Assistant
Secretary Of estate Frank 81 Loomis,
who is back in Washington from New
York. where he attended the National
Manufacturers association convention
and other gatherings, says be talked
with many politicians, and according to
what be heard there win be a hard fight
in the Empire state over The question
Of Hughes delegation in 1908, or a de-
legation controlled by President Roose.
welt.
Many predict there will be ais hard a
fight as in Ohio he added.
He said he heard little TAFT Of third
term talk in New York but he doubted
whether Mr.. Hughes would consent TO
70 on the ticket in second place.
Il have heard Cannon aud Hughes
suggested he continued That would
make q strong ticket. You know Mr.
Cannon recently paid the governor a
visit,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-04
In The Top Drawer.

In the Top Drawer.
His mother tucked four-year-old
Johnny away in the top berth Of the
sleeping car. Hearing him stirring in
the middle Of the night, she called soft
~:
Johnny. do yon know where you
arei"
.sTourse do be returned sturdlly.
"I'm in the top drawer, - Youths Com
panion.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-04
oULLoM AGAIN STRIKES
HARD AT HARTMAN.
Says "Hell and BIazess Financier Has
Stirred Should Be Stopped.

Washington, June 4.Senator Shelby
M. Cullom Of Illinois, one Of the lead
ing factors on the Senate Interstate
commerce COMMITTEES, talked about the
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-04
SARToRIAL. NEWS.
Short Sleeves Will Reign All Summer
Brown Linen Frocks.

The becomingness and convenience
Of the short sleeve are excellent rea-
sons for its continuance through the
season. In spite Of the many rumors
to the contrary, 1t will lose none OF its
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-06-04

1850 .
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05

signed by the State Journal representa-
tive for something over $4,000 for pub
kshins supreme court reports, With the
Voucher is a signed statement that the
claim was rejected by the State Printing
board because of a lack of claims, and the
voucher is referred to the claims commit
tee. However. there is written across the
voucher "claim withdrawn" This claim
II is said was presented to the last leg
islature and in lead pencil written across
II is the word allowed" No reason
given why the claim was withdrawn.
Among the bills which will be intr
duced next week viii be one by Net
Brown of Lancaster providing against the
reversal of a case on a mere technicality.
This bill will be In line with the recon-
mendation of President Roosevelt. An
other bill. which has been given to Mr.,
Brown to introduce. provides for the Jude
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05
OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS,
HOWARD cORNEE SIXTEENTH STREET.

but IT will be unlawful for anyone to allow
the weeds to remain uncut.
o. NJ Stonebreaker lobbyist for the State
Journal, was the first to get swatted by
the anti-lobby resolution Of the house and
the antl-lobby bill of the senate. He was
in the house when the resolution was
adopted. Bowling kindly to his friends, he
marched out and started to the senate,
where he presumed the air was different
He reached the senate lobby just as the
clerk was reading the anti-lobby bill to
that body. Stonebreaker at once rushed for
the Lindell hotel, and he told the story
himself
DIAMoNDs-Frenzer. 18th and DodgA
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05

a simple resolution adopted by either house.
This viii get the matter settled at a much
earlier date. II the house adopts the Har-
rison motion, II is thought the case can
come up at the next sitting of the supreme
court.
Senator Epperson believes the military
overstepped its rights last night at the re-
ception given the state officers, and unless
due apology is made he will introduce
bill to at least abolish the naval forces Of
Nebraska. The senator in some way got on
! the wrong side Of the line and was trying
! to get back right when a soldier stopped
him.
Have you a pass7" inquired the man with
a sword.
| mo. sir; have not" replied the gentle
man from Clay, but that is a matter
OF the Legislature to deal with We are
taking up the pass question:
Later in Nthe evening Senator Epperson
| informed Governor Sheldon that II he in
| tended to have a military inquisition over
| the pass question the legislature would let
the matter drop or abolish the military.
Former Representative Caldwell Of Clay
county left for his home this afternoon
after having taken hand in the organiza-
| ton of the house.
THE revenue law should be changed, {"
he said. $50 that railroads could not deduct
from their property the amount Of money
set apart for operation. This is wrong
The farmer has no right to set aside any
money for operating his business and there
is no reason why railroad should have
setoff. farmer stores away his feed
stun and his seed, and these things are
assessed, though the feed is all used during
the winter. l hope the legislature will
make this change in the law"
Reason for street halfway Hill. y
Mike Lees bill providing that street rail-
way companies may buy and own stock
and bonds of an interurban company has
| for its object the connection OF the Omaha
! street railway with the interurban COM
pany. When the interurban reached South
| Omaha it was blocked in its attempt TO
cross the streets of that city. The bill
| which Lee has introduced provides for the
terurban company to get into Omaha with
interurban lines. Consequently. should the
bill become a law, 1t viii enable the in
terurban compan yto get into Omaha with
out regard to any Directing influence at
! South Omaha 1t Is understood here the
Omaha company intends TO buy up eonsid.
cradle Of the stock OF the interurban com
pany and push that line through to CON-
pletion.
Representative Armstrong OF Nemaha
will shortly introduce bill amending the
road law, providing penalty for a failure
to cut the weeds along the roadside. I'm.
der the present law II becomes necessary
Mr.. Armstrong said. for a person to com.
plain against his neighbor before he could
be forced to aut the weeds along his prop
erty. but under the bill he contemplatei
Introducing this will not have to be done
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05

required in making a filing on lands within
the state OF Nebraska, and for the further
reason that these nonmineral affidavits were
only executed to conform to a rule made
by the Interior department and were not
required under the homestead laws on III
ngs made on public lands within non
mineral sections of the country.
Judge Munger sustained the objection say
ing: 49,. t.
Congress and not the Interior depart
ment makes the laws regarding homestead
entries. The Department of the Interior
cannot make additional conditions to the
laws. The nonmineral affidavits relate
only to sections of the country, where the
timber and stone conditions exist. Ne
braska is not recognized as belonging the
timber and stone sections and hence the
making of nonmineral sfAdavits cannot
apply In this case, even though authorized
by the Department Of the Interior"
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05

the securities OF this company asi collateral
TO such notes. etN
Mr.. Millar declared that the resolution
was passed 20 conform TO the requirements
OF certain banks that collateral be pledged
as security for notes, II empowered MT.
Hartman to pledge the securities as well
as execute the notes The resolution was
passed in July, 1905. Mr. Miliar said he had
no knowledge OF what sums might have
been borrowed under this authorization.
Counsel for the commission then explained
that this resolution was simply an amend
ment Of resolution passed in 1909, suthoriE-
ing Mr.. Hartman to borrow unlimited
Gums
The examination Of Mr. Millar was not
completed when adjournment was taken
until tomorrow T
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05
NEW YORK TO JAPAN
CONTINUED from First Page.)

means of the minutes the fact that most
of the executive committee committee
meetings consisted Of the ratification and
confirmation" of previous acts of the chair
man. At one OF these meetings the chair
man reported that acting as president of
the Oregon Short Line. he had bought the
Baltimore & Ohio stock. His action was
ratified and the purchase confirmed.
Chairman Hartman reported that he had
contracted for Offices for several of the
officers OF the -four Pacific In Chicago
His action was approved. Mr.. Hartman
reported that he had engaged Mr.. Lovett
as general counsel of the Union Pacific in
1904. This was affirmed. He reported that
he approved a program OF advertising in
which the Union Pacific's share was $780,
600 His action was ratified.
Mr. Hartman reported at another meet
ing that he had borrowed certain sums and
made certain loans to various railroad COM
panies His action was confirmed, although
what the loans were did not appear. Coun-
sci promised to furnish the information.
Unlimited Power TO Make Loans.
do you see a resolution adopted at a
meeting OF the executive committee July
&C. 1906. empowering Mr. Hartman TO bor-
row money at his discretion for the use Of
the company" asked Mr. Severance Of
counsel, to the commission.
Yes, SIR"
win you read it7'
1t Follows, in part:
That e. II. Hartman. chairman Of the
executive committee, be and IL hereby au-
thor.zed to borrow such sums OF money
as may be required for the uses OF this
company; 20 execute in tine name and on
behalf OF this company a note or notes for
the amounts so borrowed and 70 pledge
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05

terminate penitentiary sentence. In view
of the record of pardons and commute
lions and paroles made by the recent Gov
ernor Mickey, there is disposition among
many of the lawmakers to rather make 1t
harder to get out OF prison than to adopt
any measure which would make II easier
for convicted men to run at large Mr..
Brown has not yet decided whether he will
introduce this measure.
Legislative Small Talk.
Representative Harrison intends to intro
ee a resolution the first OF the week
ling upon the attorney general to bring
20 warranto proceedings against the mem
bers Of the State Railway commission
to Gust them from ONCE. In the senate
yesterday morning a Joint resolution was
introduced TO this effect, but as this will
have to take the same course as a bill,
much quicker action can be taken through
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05
Chemise Special.

A goodly assortment of chemlses in
fancy and embroidered effects, all marked
at the following reductions:
Regular 75c Chemises, JANUARY PRICE,
soc EACH.
Regular 81 Chemise, JANUARY PRICE.
SIC EACH.
Regular $3.50 Chemise, JANUARY PRICE
csc EACH.
Regular s1.75 Chemise. JANUARY PRICE
$1.15 EACH.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05
Mussed and Soiled Gowns Low
Priced for the Great January
Clearing Sale.

The daintiest of gowns. prettily trim
med with lace and embroidery, all reduced
in price.
Soc mussed and solled Gowns, &c each.
75c mussed and soiled Gowns. soc each.
SIC mussed and soiled Gowns, sac each.
800 mussed and soiled Gowns, etc each
$3.50 mussed and soiled Gowns, Csc each
$1.75 mussed and soiled Gowns, $1.1t
each.
$500 mussed and soiled Gowns, s1.2!
each.
$2.25 mussed and soiled Gowns, $1.5(
each.
other qualities, as high as $500. al
marked at great reductions.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05
Bed Blankets at Greatly Re-
duced Prices.

II Is only once year that you can
buy reliable Bed Blankets at these prices,
and. with plenty OF cold weather ahead,
you1l be wise to supply yourself now
81. Mary's Blankets at SA29. $3.50, S4.0s,
s4.69 $500.
Amana Blankets at $419, $4.S9, $50.
North Star Blankets at SS.9S, SAGA.
sass. $4.e9, $685. $3.50.
New Bremen Blankets at s4.6s, $j9S,
s6.sS pair,
Oregon Blan kets at $3.50, 1919 a pair.
West Basement.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05
January Clearing Sale Of Mus
lin Underwear.

Great as the selling has been, the
counters look as though 1t was the sales
first day. The garments in this white sale
are by far the best, piece for piece, that
we have ever been able to offer before,
and prices throughout means big savings,
when quality is taken into account.
These few items must stand as a repre-
sentative of what the savings will be
for Saturday. Be one of the early shop
pers Saturday morning. If possible.
For convenience sake most of the gar
ments have been laid out on the counter.
This makes choosing much easier.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05
wreck on the Frisco

ST. LOUIS, Jan. At is reported that =
Frisco passenger train was wrecked near
TO the track having been weakened by
heavy rains, and number of passengers
were injured. The weakened condition OF
the track at various places prevents relief
trains from going TO the scene.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05

All OF our s1.25. $3.50, s1.75 Robe
Blankets on sale at csc each.
All of our $500, s2.25, $3.50 Robe Blank
cts on sale at sec each
All of our $500. $3.50. S4.OO Robe Blank
cts on sale at $1.4s each.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05
PLACE FOR COLORADO MAN
PaiIip II. stewart Can BE Commits
aiOneF of General Land once
IL He Desires.

WARRINGTON. Jan. 4-The president
has offered to Philip B. Stewart of Colo
RADIO Springs, Colo, the position Of com
missioner of the general land once to be
made vacant March by the retirement Of
Commissioner Richards.
Mr.. Stewart. who, is now on his way to
washington. has not yet indicated whether
he will accept the ONCE.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05
HYMEN EAL.
stanton-Hutchinson.

KEARNEY, Neb., Jan. 4-(special Tele-
gram -Iodward stanton of London, Eng
land, was granted a license to wed Miss
Nellie Hutchinson Of this city the county
court Thursday. Mr.. Stanton Is in this
country for short time and Is temporarily
making his home at Council Bluffs, Ia
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05
January Clearing Sale on Robe
Blankets.

To close out the remaining lot of i'm
ported Robe Blankets, we have made the
following big reductions for Saturday:
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05
RED NAN DENIES SIGNATURE

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some he paid direct himself, never saw
the land nor looked for 1t. nor did intend
to go onto the land. Mr.. Modisett paid me
money for all my expenses and for the
other Indians"
This witness is also a graduate Of the
Indian school at Carlisle. Pa. He will be
cross7examined Saturday morning.
Congress Makes Land Laws.
Judge Munger gave the parties involved
in the Modisett land trial distinctly to UNI
derstand Friday morning that congress, and
not the Department of the Interior, made
the laws which regulated the homestead
business. He did so during the progress
OF controversy as to the legality Of GER
tain filings made by widows of soldiers and
certain rules prescribed by the Department
of the Interior.
The first witness to testify in the trial
now on in the United States district court
was put on the stand Friday morning in
the person of Bruce Wilcox, register Of tbs
land Office at Alliance. His testimony was
wholly of a technical nature and related
to the Identification Of homestead filings
alleged to be fraudulent as appearing upon
the records of his ONCE
n QuC1QOn dTO6t as W Nilt leHaAlbs VI
certain filings made by widows OF soldiers
and the rules OF the Interior department
relating to the act Of residence as required
by widows of soldiers IL was held by the
defense that under an old ruling made by
the department that residence on the land
as an essential to acquisition OF title was
not required Of the widows. and this claim
was fortified by the announcement of a
later ruling by the department, which d.
| rected that a recent construction OF the
homestead laws made Il necessary that
residence on the land or a visit to the
land once every six months would be re-
quired to secure title OF patent. A circular
to this effect had been sent out by the
local land ONCE oficials. and one OF these
letters or circulars was offered In EVIL
dence. The government objected 10 the IN
PRODUCTION OF the circular. and the objection
was sustained for the present
Identifies His signature.
Frank +. Mcintyre of Rushville was the
second witness. He Identified his signature
70 4 hling made within the Modisett en-
closure.
The defense objected to that part OF the
exhibit. which indicated a nonmineral az
hdavit on the ground that its purpose was
% show the connection Of Horace c. Dale
with the transaction. and for the further
reason that = nonminerai aaidayit was not
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05
French Lingerie, One Third Of
Regular Prices.

Right at a season of the year when you
will want these pretty garments comes
this great saving Paris hand made un-
derwear and hand embroidered at prices
which make them rival American under.
clothes 1t becomes one of the chief tea
lures OF the white goods sale because it Il
here in its handmade beauty for as little
as American underwear OF the same quail
ity,
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05
Cure in O 20 IA Days.

Piles Cure In Q 20 II Days.
Pa7o Ointment is guaranteed TO cure any
case OF Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protrud-
ing Piles in to "A days or money refunded
SOC. b..
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05
Corset Covers.

Odd lot of Corset Covers. in plain and
fancy effects, the words special value are
strongly featured in these. January price
range 25c, soc. 75c, s1.OO. $3.50, ;i.75 up
to 5000 each.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05

To Cure n Cold In One Day
taks Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
Druggists refund money II IL fails 10 cure.
t. W. Groves signature Is on each box-2oc.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05
SPECIAL NOTE

During this January Sale
we shall consider It a great
lavor II you will kindly take
Iii packages with you, when
t is possible to do so.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05
Odd Skirts Low Priced

Prettily trimmed with lace and en-
broidery. Good qualities, best of work.
manship and these low prices should sell
these skirts rapidly.
All odd 500 Skirts. s1.29 each.
All odd $2.25 Skirts, $3.50 each.
All odd $3.50 Skirts, $1.75 each.
All odd $500 Skirts, si.95 each.
Other beautiful Skirts as high as SIS,
all marked at great reductions.
January Sale of Drawers
Dainty trimmings Of lace and embroid-
cry. Opportunities like these are not apt
to occur again very soon. The wise per-
son will buy now.
All 800 Drawers, &c each.
All $3.50 Drawers, Csc each.
All $1.75 Drawers, s1.15 each.
All $500 Drawers. t1.2s each.
Better qualities, 'some as high as $500,
all marked at great reductions for the
January sale.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05
January Clearing Sale on Down
Comforts

$500 Town Comforts at sS.ss each.
$500 Down Comforts at $4.4s each.
$3.50 Down Comforts at s5.49 each.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05
Bleached Table Cloths, all
Linen.

All our t1.75 Bleaehed Table Cloths in
this January Sale. ti19 each
All our t225 Blssehed Table Cloths in
this January Sale. S1.S9 each.
All our $500 Bleached Table Cloths in
this January Sale, S2,0o each.
All our t275 Bleaehed Table Cloths in
this January Sale s2.6O each. .
All our 1850 Bleached Table Cloths in
this January sale SAGE each.
All cur $500 Bleaehed Table Cloths in
this January Sale. s3.Ss each.
All our s6Oo Bleaehed Table Cloths in
this January SALE s4.3S each.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05
THoMpsoN, BELDEN 3 90. s ANNUAL GREAT In

II is the greatest annual sale OF linens
we ever held. Every item in the sale rep
resents the best of its kind. 1t is the
smart and economical women who are
reaping the beneft.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05

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Omaha daily bee., 1907-01-05

DIAMoNDs-Frenzer. 18th and DOdsa
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-08-09
KENNYETTO WINS
FIRST TIME OUT

Saratoga, N. Y. Aug. 9-Kennyetto,
making her first appearance of the year,
scored handy victory in the Alabama
stakes at on mile and a furlong yester-
day. She broke running, and, making all
the pace, won by half a length.
Dmund, in winning the first race at six
furlongs, made a new track record of
I'LL As.
Alex Smith, formerly well-known
player. was warned by the stewards OF
the meeting to keep away from the track
This order also applies to all tracks
under the Jockey club control Sum-
maries:
First race, furlongs-Demund. 122
CMiller), II to 10. won; Jack Atl1in, 122 CA.
Brown, to l, second; Sewell's. 126 (E.
Dugan), to 5, third. Time I'LL As Flem-
ing. Botanist and Rockstone also ran.
Second race, steeplechase. about miles
Pagan Bey, 146 CIV. G. Wilson,, IL to /,
won; Mooksie. 140 (McClain). 4 to l, Sec
ond; Paprika, 1872 (McInerney). Is to 1.
third. Time 4:21 rs. Dick Shaw. Larone.