Omaha daily bee., 1907-03-13

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LRaIsI.ATIvE.
BY an overwhelming vote the Nebraska
senate in committee Of the whole recon-
mends for passage the terminal taxation
bill without amendment. Page
The Nebraska house refuses to recede
from its amendment to the joint com
mittee bill providing for an open primary
Page
The railroad commission bill was passed
by the Nebraska house. most Of the fusion
members voting for it, Page
A bill 70 repeal the county assessors
law and return to the old system Of pro-
cinct assessment was recommended cor
passage by the house at Lincoln, the flu.
sionists voting solidly for It Page
Bill which was expected TO help out
state treasury by levying a tax on cor
porations is first amended and then killed
in the Nebraska senate. Page q
Gibson bill which prevents brewers
from owning or having any interest in
saloon or leasing a building for saloon
purposes, is recommended for passage in
the senate committee Of the whole
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in numbers by strikers from all over the
state, who are working hard with members
of the house to secure votes against the
terminal taxation bill Page i
Governor Crawford will allow seven
South Dakota bills to become laws with
out his signature. Page 1
| Druggists succeed in having the pure
food bill amended striking out provision
that formula in proprietary medicines
must be attached to the package.
Page 2
Nebraska house makes all road bills
pending in that body a special order for
Thursday. Page q
New congressman from South Dakota
agree to let appointment Of Archibald
Shaw as postmaster at Deadwood stand.
but fght on others. Senator Gamble pro-
tests on Utes remaining in South Da-
kots- Page
Bristow suffers loss by fire amounting
to $780, 600 and Graf has $4,000 loss
rage .
Miss Alice Murtha Of Lincoln found
dead in her room with the gas turned on.
Indications point to suicide. Page .
James Taylor of Diller. Neb. killed at
I Bliss Ohlss DY kuQuen VI Nht
door of car in which he was riding.
Page
Charles Peek pleads guilty to par
ticipatinE in an assault on two women at
Tecumseh peaches on a pal and pays a
small fine. Page
PoREI0K.
French battleship lena destroyed by
explosion OF magazine while lying in dry
/ -. -. h,s gobf ra
dead and $50, injured. Page 1
M. Casimir Perier, former president OF
France. is dead at Paris Page
DoAKEaTTO.
In spite OF objection Of Delmas Attor-
ney Jerome succeeds In introducing tes-
timony Of James Clineh Smith, brother Of
Mrs stanford White, as TO actions OF
Thaw the night he killed White.
w. ]. Bryan speaker at Good Roads
convention at Pittsburg. Report OF pres
ident Of association received. Page
Rioting continues m Louisville Ky.
Ten street cars are run under police pro-
lection, but at o'clock all attempts to
move trafic are abandoned. Fags 4
Nine corporations making school and
church furniture are indicted by federal
grand Jury in Chicago for alleged viola
tion of Sherman act. Page 4
District Attorney Jerome succeeds in
getting evidence Of ]. c. Smith. who
talked with Thaw Just before the tragedy.
admitted. THIS is the greatest blow 20
defense during the trial. Page i
FOCAL.
Omaha will entertain the annual state
conference OF the Daughters OF the
Revolution in October. Page IA
Annual report Of Deputy Labor Com
missioner Bush shows Nebraska pays
higher rates on cattle and fiour snip
ments than is paid IN several adjacent
states. Page ?
Testimony is concluded and argument
in progress in the trial OF James A. sun
derland. charged with being a member
of the coal trust" otherwise the Omaha
Coal exchange. Fags 9
Scottish Rites hold various secret ses-
sions in the conolave at Masonic temple.
Page 2
Captain Ralph r. stogsdan Is repri-
manded for insobriety and Lieutenant Al
bin L. Clark fined and confined TO limits
Of post for neglect Of duty. both mem
bers Of Thirtieth infantry at Fort Crook.
Page ?
ooUEoTL BLUFFS AND IOWA
Seventeen boys ranging from ~ 70 rs
years OF age arrested for series Of freight
car robberies In Counoi Bluns. Three
Of them confess guilt and are sent TO Tho
reform school while others have not yet
had a hearing. Page 8
FmANoIAL AND Colu1ROLAL.
Live stock markets. Page 3
Grain markets. Page 3
Stocks and bonds. Fago Q
Wo0DMEN AT LEAVENW0RTH
Nsbraskans Prominent in Convention
OF District Now Being Held