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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19
The Wild Call.

Most OF our song birds have three
notes expressive of love, alarm and
Fellowship. The latter calls seems to
Keep them In touch with one another.
might perhaps add to this list the
scream of distress which most birds
utter when caught by a cat or a hawl,
t-the voice OF uncontrolled terror and
pain which is nearly the same in all
Species-dissonant and piercing. The
o'her notes and calls are Characters,
TIC but this last is the simple screech
OF common terrified nature.-Country
Life.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19

Former Secretary of the Treasury
Shaw says he sees no cause for
alarm. He does not share Rockefel-
ler'S fears of a panic. He saws
all that is needed is faith in the
administration ana confidence in
the future prosperity of the nation.
According to Mr.. Shaw, the finan-
Iclal interests need the services of
a Boy Phenomenon and a few
hypodermic injections of faith
cure. ,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19

A Chicago scientist declares that
he has discovered lot of bugs
that are wonderfully fond Of music.
Wonder if his eyeglasses are in
frout of them?
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19

As an example of the Oriental
trait of adhering to formula the
Japs went to the unnecessary trou-
BILE of promulgating a rumor before
they had the King of Korea resign.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19

Mr.. W. D. Howells says it is
crime to accept money for writing.
poetry. 1t is benevolence to ac-
cept it for not writing poetry
however.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 1907.
Political Announcements
FOR REPRESENTATIVE.

To the Democrats of Marion County
II you think my efforts on behalf
of Democracy and w. ]. Bryan in the
campaign of 1896 and 1900 entitle me
TO the nomination for Representative
to the Seventy seventh general as
sembly Of the State of Ohio, l will
certainly appreciate any effort on
your part for any support given.
NJ. b. CHASE.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19

The Sultan is putting up tele-
phones in Turkey, but it is safe
that he will do all of his talking
to the harem in the good old way.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19

Many of the fans would be pleas
ed to have the local ball players
called the Leueosites, for the re-
mainder of the season.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19

In Youngstown two republican
committees claim control. There is
nothing surprising about that, there
are two men who each claim con-
troll Of the whole state.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19

You hear as usual that harvest
hands are wanted in Kansas. Did
it ever occur to you that other
States want harvest hands also.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19

New York is considering the idea
of separating the sexes on the
street cars. They are already sep
arated in Washington. The women
sit and the men stand.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19

Oyster Bay today ceased to be
the Nations capital for few
days. This will give that bear
few days rest,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19

Tn japan they call the jingoes
"Nakhiguua. Lin the event of hos
tilitjcs with your Uncle Sam their
rome would be mud. yrrI-
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19

Secretary Taft is in Columbus
today. No one seems to know Just
where to find Foraker, but the
probability is that he had urgent
business in Washington.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19

The body of a "noble red man"
has been found buried in a large
body of ice discovered in the sands
Of Washington. This is evidence
that there was an ice trust back
IN the glacial period and even
poor Lo was victimized.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19

The "business trip" of King
Frederick of Holland to Iceland
may have been only an excuse to
get away from the hot weather.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19

New York democrats have pick
ed Lieutenant Governor Chauler
for the presidency. Better wait un-
til Watterson brings out his dark
horse.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19

The Wilmotters, Blacksmiths,
Flooders' Daubertites, Dithridgeites,
Qulnners, Farrellites, Blakeites,
Blcughers, Burkers, Lucasites, Fox
es or what-you-may- have
won two STRAIGHT games.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19
DISTRICT 7

Mrs. Mae Mitchell, Marion Il. #.
~ NO '.'..,.,,........,.. 54,863
Miss Maud Decker Caledonia 34135k
Miss Anna Pittman, Caledonia. 1880
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19
Democratic City Convention.

In pursuance of The call OF the
Committee of the City of Marion,
Ohio, the democracy of said city will
assemble in convention at the Com
mon Pleas Court Room in said city
on the 4th day of September, 1907, at
z o'clock p. N. for the purpose OF
nominating candidates for the various
city offices and to transact such bus
mess as may come before said conven-
ton.
Candidates will be nominated for
the following offices.
Mayor.
Solicitor.
Treasurer,
Auditor,
Three members Of the Board OF
Public Service,
President of City Council,
Three Councilmen at Large,
Two Members of the Board of Ed
ucation.
1.-The apportionment Of delegates will
be one for every twenty votes cast for
the head Of the ticket in 1906 and
each precinct will he entitled to the
following number OF delegates ip
sal o..
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19
CANDIDATES AND THEIR
STANDING
DISTRICT I

Mrs. Marcellus Kerstetter. 257
Lincoln Avenue .........,.. 170,227
Miss Lizzie ScLoechle, 283 Delle-
vue Observation-Disclosures. 5,7Ss
Mrs. Harry Faulkner. z4o N.
Greenwood ................. S,2S7
Miss Olive Smith, ZIG N. Lin
coin Avenue ............. s,17s
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19

The report that the Mikado of
Japan writes poetry doubtless was
started by scme mean California
jipgo.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19

klf Senator LaFollette shall win
tAe presidency through his vegetar-
i'm boom he will certainly be ,'all
the mustard. "
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19
DISTRICT 2

Mrs II. A. Blgford, 226 Leader 26,922
Miss Marie Stuber, 243 N.
Prospect ..........,......... 6,O29
Miss Ermel Blow, 449 Silver. -. 3,470
Miss Irene Reidenbaugh, 306 N.
Prospect ................... 3,179
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19
Editor Mirror:

Editor Mirror:
Please announce the name OF
John Z Dutton as candidate for the
nomination for Representative.
MANY VOTERS.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19

Final, "clean up of s1.29 or
loFds at Beatty Longs.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19
DISTRICT 3

Mrs j. Reidenbaugh, 377 Wind
sor NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 151 ,992
Mrs C. w. Myers, 81 Pearl -. 127,512
Miss Gertrude Gibson, 2i5 Pleas
ant NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1856
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19
DISTRICT s
DISTRICT 6

Mrs. Walter Blbler, Moral 49,. S6,sO5
Mrs Floyd Terry, LaRue. -. 1904
Miss Ola Scranton, LaRue ..... 5,5l4
Miss Ethel Johnson, LaRue. -. 5,460
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-19
DISTRICT 4

Miss Rosette Knapp. 1858 Mt.
Vernon Ave. .....!,.......1 15, ,80T
iiss Anna Schoenlaub, 234 s.
Greenwood ................ 7,67e
Mrs ]. Rowe, SSS e. Church. 6,574
DISTRICT 5
Miss Stella Kenyon, Waldo -. L8,s13
Mrs. Ed. Hess, Prospect ..... 25,02s
Miss Louise Kyle, Prospect -. 23,2Ss
Miss Lucy Wasserbeck, mail
Green Camp ..,............. 1900
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-03-27
EIGHTH CAVALRY HERE FIRST
REGIMENT VIII Lead March Of Philip
pines Troops TO Nebraska
Army Posts.

The first OF the regular army regiments
TO arrive from the Philippines will be the
Eighth cavalry. which is expected to reach
the United States early in May and Is
scheduled for arrival at Fort Robinson
May IS. where II will be permanently sta
toned The next regiments to arrive in
order are the Seventh cavalry, which will
be stationed. headquarters and one squad
ron AT Fort Riley. one squadron al Fort
LeavenwoTth and one squadron at Fort
Sheridan III. Next win come the Fourth
cavalry, which will be stationed at Fort
Meade. The Sixteenth infantry, which Is
to be stationed at Fort Crook. will reach
Omaha about August IS, and the Thirteenth
infantry, which is assigned to Fort Leav-
enworth, will reach that post some time in
September.
Major General A. W. Greedy. commanding
the northern military division and Depart
ment Of the Missouri. left Monday evening
for an inspection OF the military posts OF
Fort ID. A. Russell, Wye, and Fort Robin
son, Neb. He win return TO Omaha Friday
Captain Z. W. Evans. Eighth cavalry
was a visitor az army headquarters Tues
day morning. enroute 10 Fort Robinson
from leave OF absence Captain Evans will
remain az Fort Robinson awaiting the ar
rival OF HIS regiment from the Philippines.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-03-27
PRATT SUIT BEFORE KENNEDY
stvorce Case Is Set for the Judge,
hut Not for the
Date.

The divorce suit OF Julia Montgomery
Pratt against Colonel James H. Pratt will
be tried before Judge Kennedy OF the dis
trict court. The time Is not yet decided
on. Colonel Pratt Ia In Texas on a business
trip and the time of his return Is not
known. Service of summons cannot be had
upon him until he reaches the borders Of
the state. II is claimed by his attorneys
that he has no legal residence In tho
state since the hlng Of the suit. The
home where he lived he built and pre-
scented TO his wife and since their separa-
ton II cannot be regarded as his home.
An effort was made by General John c..
Gown TO have the filing OF the suit post
poned until the return OF Colonel Pratt in
the hope that a compromise could be ef-
footed. Mrs. Pratt and her counsel. how
ever, refused 10 do this.
The answer OF the defendant in the suit
must be filed by April % It is said the
answer will contain some sensational ale
cations against Mrs. Pratt. Colonel Pratt
win fight the suit hard on the ground that
there was a conspiracy to get possession
OF his property. He will show that his
wife, who was more than forty years
younger than he (she being IS years old
at tho time of their marriage). repeatedly
expressed Impotence because her aged hus-
band continued to live. She was to gel
| $4,000 at his death. according to an ante.
nuptial agreement.
II the divorce suit is decided against
Mrs. Pratt she will, OF course, forfeit all
| claim 10 any OF the property.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-03-27
SUCCESSOR HERE T0 eREELY
New Commander Net Yet KuOwn,
Though Several Are Men
toned In Prospect.

Nothing is known at headquarters, De-
partment OF the Missouri, as yet relative
to who win become the new commander
OF the department 70 succeed General
Greedy, who is exercising the command In
connection with his duties az commander
Of the Northern Military division. IT is
not thought In military circles that the
command Of the department will be an
nouneed until after the beginning Of the
new fiscal yeai, July /, when the appro-
priations contemplated by the new army
bill will be available, and the revision Of
divisional and departmental lines may take
place with the general rearrangement OF
commanders for the divisions and depart
ments.
The Department Of the Missouri being
one OF the most important in the entire
country, embracing several Of the largest
military posts in the country, makes II a
prize eagerly sought for by military com
manders of high rank. Major General
Constant williams now in command Of the
Department of Colorado, and Brigadier
General william NJ. McCaskey, now IN com
mand of the Department Of Texas, are
mentioned as available timber for the Mis-
souri, department, and at the same time It
IL thought that in the event of the discon-
tinuance Of the military divisions, which
is under contemplation By the general stan
OF the army. and retaining only the de-
partments. that General Greedy is not
averse to taking command of the Depart
ment Of the Missouri
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-03-27
BULLET BRINGS HIM TO BAY
Attempts "a Escape Chain
Gang.

George RiEby. prisoner AT the city tail.
WAS shot In the left Jaw by Keeper Stout
while attempting to escape from the ''chain
gang" at Tenth and Howard streets Tues
day forenoon. Rigby was sentenced TO
serve thirty days imprisonment for steal
ing two hats at Hayden Bros. store by
Judge Crawford Monday and with Gust
Williams and several others was put TO
work cleaning the streets.
Hard labor IN the hot sun was decidedly
disagreeable TO Rlgby, and Williams enter
tained the same attitude toward working,
so they planned 10 make a break for lib
erty. At Ninth and Jackson streets they
started on on a run with Stout after them.
At Tenth and Howard streets Stout fired
his revolver, the bullet striking Rigby in
the left jaw, but inhicting no more than a
flesh wound, the bullet passing on. Rigby
ran no farther, nor did Williams, and the
former was taken back to the police sta
ton for surgical attention, after which be
was locked up. Williams was serving q
term for vagrancy.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-03-27
EXCEPTIONS in LAND CASE
Bill Comprising Nearly Four ThOd-
sand Pages OF Typewriter
Matter Filed.

The bill Of exceptions in the big land
lease OF Richards, Comstock, Jameson and
Triplett was Hled in the United states dis
trict court Tuesday morning by r. 8. Hail.
principal attorney for the defendants. The
bill is the largest ever filed IN the federal
courts for the Nebraska district and con-
sists of a75O pages Of typewritten matter.
to which is to be added 1000 more pages
OF the clerks record.
The entire transcript CLOSELY approxi-
mates 5000 pages and embraces the big 500
page Indictment and the entire testimony
taken during the thirty days trial OF the
case, including the charge to the jury.
This transcript is TO be printed and sib-
mitted to the United States circuit court
Of appeals for the Eighth district on the
writ Of error granted by judge Munger
and the printed briefs must be filed with
the appellate court within forty days after
which the government IL given thirty days
in which TO file It's priHted brief. Hence
on this basis Of time the case win not be
argued in the court OF appeals before the
fall term. N-.t.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-03-27
STREET CAR WORK STARTS
Extensions and improvements OF
Railway system Will BE
Pushed by Company.

Work will soon be begun by the Omaha
& Council Bluffs Railway company on the
extensions which were promised by Mr..
wattles, vice president OF the company. ON
his return from the east about the first
OF the year. Considerable delay has been
experienced in getting rails ard ties, which
we're ordered for February delivery but
bills OF ladlng were received Tuesday, which
show these are now on tile road, and the
work will be started at once.
A gang Of men has been put to work
on the Twenty-tourth street line from
Vinton street to Leavenworth street and
this work will be pushed.
'The first new work we will do will be
70 extend the length OF the double track
both north and south on the Bellevue line"
said General Manager Smith. I'VE will
then double track the Lake street line from
Twenty-fourth street to Thirtieth street TO
prepare for the paving OF the street. with
these well under way the first real extern
sion we will start probably will be the
lengthening OF the Ames avenue line and
then the others will be taken up as fast
as we can get men and material to DO the
work. The street will have to be graded
before the Military avenue line can be ex-
tended TO the asylum for the deaf"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-03-27

all seem to emanate from one source.
though mailed from different postofBces,
notably, Jersey City, West Hoboken and
Weehawkin N. j., and all replies are to
be sent to Nv. w. Wheeler, Clement, Pa"
in telegraphic cipher.
Statistics on pivorees--Irving New
comb and ]. Adams. held men Of the
United states census bureau. are at work
in the court house compiling statistics of
marriage and divorce in Douglas county.
This work has not been done since 1885 and
the compilation now being done extends
from January, 1885, to December 81, 1896,
a period OF twenty years. Full particulars
are taken from every petition and decree,
except that a number Is placed on each
card instead OF the names of the parties.
The work will take several weeks. The
compilation will be made in Washington
and figures will be available in about a
year.
HARRISON studies Eis work-Deputy
District Clerk Frank A. Harrison for the
Lincoln subdivision OF the federal courts
was at the federal building in omaha Tues
day familiarizing himself with his new du-
ties. A big grist of work has been cut out
for the Lincoln term, which begins in May,
many of the cases hitherto set for trial
in the Omaha district being transferred to
Lincoln. Most of the court records are still
here at Omaha and the work OF retran-
scribing them for the Lincoln subdivision
is no sinecure by any means, and Mr.. Har-
rlson has started into the work with the
determination so characteristic of all his
undertakings.
Antituberouloais Lsasue-Literature Is
being sent out by the American Antituber-
culosis league, which meets at Atlantic
City June to 4, for the purpose of enlist
ing all public spirited women In this cam
paign, which Is being inaugurated in nearly
every state I'm the union. AS the league
meets at the time when the jamestown ex-
position is in progress It is thought many
will go for that added reason. Mrs. ]. r.
Briggs, president OF the Women's Auxiliary
American AnttuberculOsis league of Dali
las Tex, has issued circular to all club
women and others interested in civic health
protection. Mrs {. o. Robinson is the
! Omaha representative OF the league.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-03-27
SIX MONTHS FOR FALSEHoOD
Additional Penalty Tackled onto SEM
tepce Because the Prisoner
Tells a Lie.
Six months in the penitentiary for tell

Six months in the penitentiary for tell
ing lie.
That is what Fred schneiderwind. ac-
oused Of forgery, got in the criminal divi-
sion OF the district court Tuesday morning
before Judge Troup. schneiderwind had
entered plea Monday OF not guilty but
had changed his mind and decided to plead
guilty and begin serving his time. When
asked by the court whether he had any
thing to say why sentence should not be
passed Upon him he replied:
Nothing except that I never done it."
Judge Troup has a habit of going to the
bottom OF things
III you didn't commit this crime why are
you pleading guilty to it," he demanded.
The prisoner mumbled something about
not standing any show before a jury. But
Judge Troup was not to be put on with
that.
"1f you didn't commit this crime l shall
certainly not sentence you to the peniten-
tiary." he said. you will have a trial
before jury"
''Aw wen, done it," admitted the pris-
oner, The court had intended to impose a
sentence of one year. but he added six
months for the falsehood, making a tota
of eighteen months.
II hate a lie almost more than the crime
ITSELF" said Judge Troup later. III he had
been an old offender I'would have added 6
heavier penalty for his attempt to gel
out Of It by falsehood."
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-03-27
BRIEF CITY NEWS.

Park Board TO naeet-The park board
will meet Thursday morning at o'clock.
Rear End collision-A rear end collision
on the Union Pacific at Gilmore Monday
evening caused damage to freight cars to
the extent Of about $500. Fortunately no
one was injured.
Open Cars, First Of Season The weather
man or else the street railway company
broke a record Monday when the company
ran open cars through the streets for the
evening crowd. This is the first time In
the history of Omaha that the company
has been able to run open cars in March.
Young Colorsd Man Sent up-zlnnie
Anderson, the young colored man who was
Identified by Mrs. T. H. Cameron as the
man who attempted assault upon her at her
home in the Withheld block, was given
thirty days in the county jail by Judge
Crawford Tuesday morning on the charge
of being drunk.
Ordinance for Poultry-CouucIlman Nc
Govern az this evenings council meeting
will introduce an ordinance regulating the
movement of poultry within three miles Of
the city hall. 1t is Mr.. McGovern's opinion
that IL any one is lucky enough to live
within three miles OF the lcity hall that
person should not object to keeping his
poultry home. The ordinance carries with
II certain penalties for allowing poultry TO
wander from the home nest
Eagles Banquet wednesday - Several
hundred members OF the Omaha aerie of
Eagles will unite Wednesday evening at
Gao In a banquet at tile cafe Of p. ].
O'Brien, when the question OF securing a
new fraternal home will be discussed and
an active campaign outlined to that end.
Big window Smashed by wind--Ono uf
the large plate glass windows on the How
ard street front Of Thompson s. Bclden's
store wns blown In by the wind Tuesday
afternoon.
Harry Gillian Dinnissed--The state
failed to make out II case against Harry
Gillian in police court aud the charge of
breaking aud entering into the home Of
Frank Romano on the night Of March IL
was dismissed. Tho testimony OF the peo-
pic with whom Gillian and his wife lived
p saved him. their testimony showing him to
have been at home on the night In question,
aud the evident weakness IN establishing
positive Identification also counted strongly
TOT The accused,
Hundred Dollars Obscene Cards -
Charged with exposing and selling obscene
pictures and literature, John l.. Alperson,
proprietor Of cigar store at 331 South
Sixteenth street. was found guilty in police
court Tuesday morning and fined $40 and
costs by Judge Crawford. Tho exhibits
produced In court were not of Migrant
lewdness. but Probation Oficer Bernstein
has undertaken a movement To remove al
pictures ot the nude or partly nude whlat
may he harmful II In the hands of the yerS
young Bernstein brought the charges
against AlpeTson.
More Circulars Of Boodle-The goyeTn
ment secret service department at omah'
has In its possession a large number ~
Doodle circulars" turned over to II by tn
recipients. residents and business men o
Omaha, which indicates that this section
being flooded with this character OF ''coun
terfeit money literature. These circular
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-03-27
ROOSEVELT is INVITED HERE
President VIII he Asked to speak
in Omaha Latter Part
of May.

President Roosevelt is to be invited
Jointly by the local lodge of, the Fraternal
Order of Eagles and the Commercial club
to appear in Omaha during the latter part
of May and deliver an address at the an
nual memorial meeting OF the Eagles
letter of invitation was sent TO the presi-
dent last Friday by President w. w. Dodge
Of the Omaha aerie, who appeared before
the executive committee Of the CONNER
cial club at it's meeting Tuesday afternoon
and secured the cooperation of the club
in the project.
John Steel c. T.. Black and Byron r.
Hastings were appointed as committee
from the Commercial club TO prepare a
suitable invitation to President Roosevelt
The president will speak at Lansing,
Mich, May ~ and II is hoped that he can
he induced to speak in Omaha May g. He
is n member of the Eagles, having Joined
the Cheyenne aerie six years ago.