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Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24
Two transfers, total ...........U
BUGS HAVE VALUE AT AMEs
College Advertises II Wants 40,
for Laboratory.

NNNCEthscb IL wants 10000
for Laboratory.
AMES, Ia. July 2.-(Special.)-The
people of Ames have discovered that bugs
have a market value,aan as a result are
waging such a relentless war upon them
that bugs Of every description threaten
to become as scarce here as icicles in
July. Fs..,
The extension department Of the coll
lege has announced that 1t must have
$4,000 bugs between now and the time
of the first freeze.
The department is collecting all the
bugs, common and uncommon, Injurious
and otherwise. that inhabit the state, and
mounting them in sets, These bug coll
lections will be used at the various short
courses to be held throughout the state
this coming winter, and also in those
rural schools where agriculture or nature
study occupies a prominent position in
the course Of study. By this means the
boys and girls of the state will be taught
winch bugs are good and which ones
bad, so that they may destroy discrim-
inatingly.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24
GRoCERs' AND BUTCHERS, PICNIC
Today Great Holiday in These Lines
in the Bluffs.

Today Great Holiday i'm These Lines
in the BLUFFS.
With few exceptions the meat markets
and grocery stores Of Council Bluffs will
be closed today, while the proprietors,
their clerks and other assistants and their
families, will spend the day at Paramount
park, the occasion being the seventh an
nual outing and picnic Of the Council Bluffs
Retail Grocers' and Butchers association.
Elaborate preparations nave been made at
Paramount park for the entertainment of
the large crowd expected to spend the day
there. A large dancing pavilion, which
will be brilliantly illuminated with electric
lights at night, has been erected, and there
will be an excellent orchestra on hand to
furnish music for the dancers. There will
be all kinds of amusements for both young
and old, and there will be refreshment and
candy stands galore.
In addition to the various amusements.
there will be a long program of races and
other sports, for which the merchants of
the city have donated a large number of
valuable and useful prizes. There are no
less than twenty-three events scheduled on
the program of sports. as follows:
Fat mems race, over 200 pounds, fifty
yards; girls race Cunder 10 years., fifty
S'ANA Az gNdl0Jt lily
yards; young ladies' race (over' 16 years.,
fifty yards; foot race free for all. profess
SIGNALS barred; three-legged race, twenty
five yards; married ladies' ball throwing
contest; hill climbing contest Cfor men, li5
pounds or over); ladies' egg race; cake
guessing contest; boys shoe contest: ladies'
pie eating contest; gardeners potato race;
tug OF war Grocery clerks, north and south
OF Broadway; wild animal chase; wood
saving contest; married ladies' race: sack
race Qor delivery boys only; tug of war
(grocers and butchers).
Prizes will be given also for the tallest
married man and the tallest married woman
on the grounds.
The start for the park will be made at
a. m. The members OF the association and
all those desiring to participate in the par
ade will assemble at the corner of Broad
way and Pearl street and march from there
to the park. taking the South First street
route. The procession will be headed by
the band. which later in the morning will
make a tour of the city in a special street
car. The sports will be pulled off in the
afternoon.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24
n MENTION.

Davis. drugs.
stockert sells carpets.
Ed Rogers, Tony Faust beer.
Lewis Cutler. funeral director. Phone o..
EYES EXAMINED FREE-LEFFERT'S.
Woodring Undertaking company. Tel. SS9.
Guaranteed watches from 800 up at O..
Mauthe's, 22S Broadway.
We know we have the best flour. Eaco
Is the name. Bartell & Miller. Phone 1853.
Fall term Western la. college opens
Mon, Aug. 81. Send for our new catalogue.
The best season for wall paper is right
now. Let Berwick figure with you. 211
South Main.
REPAIRED WHILE o WAIT. DIR. w.
w. MAGARRELL, OPTOMETRIST, 10
PEARL STREET.
James N. Casady. jr.. left last night for
st. Joseph ON business. Mrs. Casady, who
recently underwent an operation in the
EdmuudEon Memorial hospital, has suffl-
cisntly recovered to be able to return home.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
union will give a banquet and reception
next Tuesday evening in the parlors OF the
broadway Methodist church in honor of
the new members. The pastors Of all the
churches and their wives are especially in
Yited to be present.
Tom North. the genial general press rep
resentative OF Gentry Bros. shows, was in
the city yesterday arranging for the APP
pearance of the aggregation here on Au-
gust l. While in the city Mr.. North was
tne guest or j.. u. Mitchell. city ticket
agent for the Northwestern and Union
Pacific.
At the meeting OF the ePottawattamie
County Bar association yesterday morning
Congressman w. l.. Smith, Charles M. Harl
and ]. ]. Stewart were appointed n COM
mittee to draft resolutions on the death
OF Judge ]. +. f. MCGEE and present the
same to the presiding judge on the OPEN
ing OF court on August 3.
Contractor Wickham has begun work on
the foundation of the new Catholic church
at the corner of Twenty-third street and
Avenue b. The new church, of which Rev.
Father O'Neil will be pastor, will accom-
modate about 100 families and will be
known as the Church Of the Holy Family.
il Is intended to serve the people residing
west of Seventeenth street.
Fire of unknown origin at 6 o'clock yes
terday morning gave the fire department
a run and did considerable damage to the
stock of clothing and notions Ia the store
of ID. Fox at 40 West Broadway. Mr.. Fox
was in front of the store sweeping the
sidewalk when the breaking of the plate
glass windows is said to rave first warned
him that the store was OH fire. The blaze
is said to have originated in the rear Of
the store room. The stock was insured
for 1850, but Mr.. Fox said his loss would
exceed this amount.
George w. Klein.19 South Main street.
Both phones. Have It done right"
Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24
Use Bee want ads to boost your business
SoTHERN WILL RESIST SUIT
Attorneys for Actor File Demurrer
to Wife's Application for
Divorce.

RENO, New. July Outward II. sotherr
will contest his wife's suit for divorce,
filed in the district court yesterday by her
attorneys. The fact that the case will be
contested was evidenced when Seeds q
Harwood. attorneys for Sothern. filed in
behalf of the actor a demurrer on the
complaint filed yesterday. The demurrer,
like the complaint, is a sealed document
and nothing could be learned Of the con.
tents of the instrument or on what groundI
the contest will be made. 1t is probable
the case will be placed on trial with4a &
short time.
1t is understood the charge in the com
plant is desertion. ,
Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24
~EIooement mt Nashua.

Ia. July 2S.-(SpeciaL)-
Miss Myrtle Moon and Geo. D. Horton
left for st. Paul. MINI, together sat
urday' Horton is a young man about
thirty years Of age, the son. of Geo. w.
Horton and Wife, formerly living upon
a farm In Riverton. but for the last few
years residing in town, and they are
among Nashau's best people. Young
horton Is a married man. having a wife
ana enid living in this city, but who
nave not lived with him for the last two
years. wv
Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24
LEGAL NOTICES

NOTICE TIC CONTRACTORS AND EN-.
gineers-rhe village Of Sidney. Nebraska,
invites bids and will open same at 7:0
p. m, on Monday evening, July n. 1909,
for the installation and completion of a
wafer works system as per plans and
specifications on file with the clerk of said
village, reserving the right to reject or
accept any or all bids. or reject or accept
any cart thereof.
Bids should cover the following as a
whole or any distinct part. towit:
One pumping station.
one duplex pump.
One gasoline engine. Is horse mower.
One steel stand pipe Of 10000 gallons ca
pacity.
one well l6 feet in diameter and 40 feet
deep.
1900 feet OF S-inch pipe.
$500 feet Of 6-inch pipe.
$500 feet OF 4-inch pipe.
10000 feet OF 2-inch pipe.
Twenty MIGRANTS.
All valves and specials necessary to COM
plets the work in a first class workman
like manner.
The board reserves the right to Increase
or diminish the quantity OF any sized pipe
above specified.
Bids are 10 be sealed and addressed 10
the village clerk. and marked Proposals
for Water Works"
SWAN DERRICK. Chairman.
LESLIE NEURAUER, Clerk,
1-I-Q- 10 "a ~ ~ . q IN n
Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24
FnIIieres Leaves Denmark

COPENHAGEN, July 23-President Fail
heres OF France brought his successful visit
10 copenhagen to an end this evening,
wheH he sailed away for. Stockholm. The
KING ana queen Of Denmark and other
members Of the royal family were present
at 'he water front to bid him farewell.
His departure was witnessed by large ana
enthusiastic crowds.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Lena c. Ryan and husband to william
5; Curtis. part swA nwh lo-15-l3"..$ 700
william Wallace to James 7. Bailey,
lots 10 and 20, block 4. Hawthorne
Ellery. r. Hume to John B. Riley. lot
2, j. e. Riley,s sub."............ 2
w. D.. Mead, Jr., to Hugh f. Wallace,
part sub lot of sub lot y, tax lot 5,
Eilery r. Hume to oscar Johnson. iot Z
1, block Is, Clifton Hill. .............. $50
George @. Wallace, trustee. and George
aum wai iot !. G Block VIE IS c II GIle HII R, !,
Laura M. Campbell to Harry D. Reed,
tax lot 81, section 34-l5-1S::...... 2
bell tax lot 81. a-i5-is.' ~ amp 49,.
South Side Bank of Wheeling to Anna
Wilson lot l6. Smith park $50. $500
Elizabeth NJ. shahan to John c. Kim.
ball, lot IS. block 1. Upton place, sup
Mary j. Hunt ct al to Lulan &. Gibson, %
lot 10, block IS. Albright's Choice. 15
CGI ot Z 'Fbgi osE s s, Jennie r 3 Burns
Robert c. Enewold and wife to Walter
o.. and Arthur N. E%newold. tax lot
The John A. Creighton Real Estate ""'
company to H N; Adamson, lot 16,.
block 8. Creighton's LIST add. s......... $50
lot 10, block 4. Reeds Sd add..s....... zoo
Continental Trust company to A. B.
Yankee. lot lS, block II, Wilcox I'd
Charles G.. johnson ct al to Ellen
Noone, lot 4. block 3, Orchard Hill. 700
Mary o. Crooks to Bessie NJ. Rasp,
part sub lot ! of sub lot 4, tax lot
:. section 9-15-13. zoo
Edgar e. Polsley to Flora Hertzell,
lot IL, block 22S. South Omaha. 80. 9O
Edmund A. W. Smell and wife TO Mary
T.. Hayes, lot 10, block 5, Krby
place %"...-".:.. $500
Welsh, lots 24S. 29s and 800, Kenwood
Hugh S. Thomas and wife to Charles
< Thomas, lots % and 20, block 8.
bamuel ID. Burns and wife to Samuel
Schrantz, 66Xl27 II. in southwest cor
rer OF block Q, Shinn's I'd add. 1
William j. Dermody and wife to same,
part block Q, Shinn's I'd add........., !
John Schroeder TO Ernest +. Carroll
and J. J.. Carroll. WIZ lot 10, Patrick's
Saratoga add 400
-
Total SO, 312
Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24
TamIsIea stIn rnheciheh.

Il have not reached a final decision in
the matter. but / do not think l will ac-
cept,' said Attorney Frank Tamlsiea of
Missouri Valley when asked yesterday
morning If he would accept the nomination
for judge Of the district bench accorded
Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24
OUTPUT OF PACKING HOUSES
Little Change In lumber of Hogs
Being sent to Market in
Country.

CINCINNATI, o., July 23-(speciaI Telc-
gram.e-Price Current says: There Is
not much change in the number of hogs
being marketed. Total western packing
are 100000 compared with 400, 900 the
preceding week and 565. 900 Iast yea.
Since March l the total is O,30O.O Ou
against l1,1l0.O0O a year ago.
Prominent places compare 10 toi1,,-z
Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24
Ditch Along soldier p,

LoGAN' Ia, July 2~S.-(special Telegram)
the Board of Supervisors for Harrison
county met today and authorized the con-
struction OF the Soldier river drainage ditch
proposed by Ensineer w. S. wattles of
missouri valley, at d cost of 500, 600. The
unch VIII improve 5000 acres of land and
WIN De SIX and six-tenths miles in length.
DIX hundred Of the petitioners were here
at the meeting Of the board, four hundrsd
coming on a special train.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24
ReaI Estnte Trnnnfer..

These transfers were reported to
The Bee July 20 by the Pottawattamie
county Abstract company Of Council
Bluffs:
j. A. L. Waddell and wife to Leon
ard Everett Ext, lot 9 in block
in Bayliss & Palmer's Add. to
Council Bluffs, Ia. q C d ...... /
Charles A. Schultz and wife to Ivan
E. Abe, lot s Aud's subd. Of seK
nwh, 1S-75-43, part nwk of IS
75-4S' W d .................... 1000
Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24

the county. Twenty-one applicants will
take the examination.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT candidacy OF
grand keeper of records and seals of tho
Knights of Pythias grand lodge was given
public endorsement at a meeting of Cosmo-
politan lodge. The local lodge will present
Mr.. Clark's name at the grand lodge, Which
meets in Oskaloosa, September 2.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24

married in Loveland. Ia, on March 80,
1898. She says her husband deserted her
on August II, 1906 without cause and
that his present whereabouts are unknown
to her. She asks for the custody Of their
four minor children.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24
LESLIE NEUBAUER. Clerk.
J-7-9-10-14-l6-I7-2I-2-24

NOTICE AS TO SALE OF WATER
Bonds-rhe village OF Sidney. Nebraska,
invites bids and win open the same al
the sale Of water bonds in the sum OF
twenty thousand 0e0,O0Ol dollars. In denomi-
nation Of five hundred $500 dollars each.
OF five years; dated May l., 1905: interest
at 6 per cent per annum. payable annually
at the office of the village treasurer of
Sidney. Nebraska. There is no other bonded
or other debt. The actual value OF real
and personal property as found by the
Board OF EQUALIZATION Is $4,000.
Bids are to be sealed and addressed to
the village clerk and marked Proposals
for Water Bonds.
SWAN, DERRICK. Chairman.
LESLIE NEUBAUER. Clerk.
J-7-9I0-I+l6-l7-a-23-A
Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24
OCEAN STEAMERS
CANADIAN PAcIEIc

Empress Line Of the Atlantic
LESS THAN FoUR DAYS AZ sHA
Sailings, Quebec-LiverpoOi.
TO Europa, July is. "a.
From Europe. Aug. I, 10 n. 81
September 4, 9, Is. ~.
Rates; lat cabin, so up: "a cabir. ASH
One class. {45; Third class. $e2M
Ask any ticket agent for particulars or WritA.
@. Z. BENJAMIN,
oENEEAL AGENT,
aSa q CLARK Street : Chicago, III
Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24
compare as follows;
A Horrible Death

results from decaying lungs. Cure coughs
and weak, sore lungs with DR.. Kings New
Discovery. 50c and 800. For sale by Bea-
ton Drug Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24

BY using the various departments OF The
Bee Want Ad page you get best results
at small expense.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24
Marriage Licenaen.

Licenses to wed were issued yesterday
to the following:
Name and residence. Ave
G.. w. Ham, Lincoln, Neb ,,.S6
Lydia Fay, Lincoln, Neb ..,..,,,.....40
Carl F. Benjamin, Omaha. ...,.,...2
Susie e. Craine, Council Bluffs ....,.20
G; F.. Hardness, Chicago ............24
Maude s. Blackburn. Providence, O Ia
o. ]. Huebner, Council Bluffs .37
Elsie M. King. Glenwood, Ia. ..........2i
p. T. Peterson, Omaha IA
Anna NJ. LeacoX, Omaha ....,.....,3 "a
Hurthel Ellsworth, South Omaha LIB
Mary Attended,, Des Moines, Ia. ,..,,..I9
Male Blaizevic, Council Bluffs .,,,...23
Marya Stajdohar. Council Bluffs ,..,,.2l
Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24

pendent candidate, practically by this ac-
ton conceding his defeat for the republican
nomination. Congressman Hull. himself,
however, does not concede his defeat yet
today, and is making every effort to get
the recount of the Dallas county votes. He
claims that there will not be a change OF
ten votes either way in Dallas county and
that with the Dallas returns In he will
have the nomination.
Grant Club to Build.
The Grant club of this city, the largest
republican political Organization in the
state, by a referendum vote of the men,
bers has voted in favor of erecting a new
home for the club on a central location in
the city.
Practices His Preaching.
Rev. Sam Small of Georgia, who is living
Tor a time In this city and who 30 severely
criticised the Des Molnes ministers for not
assisting Billy Williams, the ex-comedian,
who is not an evangelist today, is practis-
ing his preaching. He is giving Mrs. Will
liams and her children a home and is dill
gently searching for Mr.. Williams in hopes
Of helping him.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-24

George w. Kiein,19 South Main street.
Both phones. Have It done right"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-05-28
Railroad Reunion Ended.

Des Moines, May 27.-Five
thousand railroad met in the
stock pavilion at the state fair
grounds today noon for a re-
dnion and dinner. 1t had teen
the intention to hold it under
he trees. The rain prevented.
The exhibition run by the fire
department on the race track
vas also interfered with by the
leavy rains Of last night, which
eft the track in unfit condition
The run on the pavement down
,own was held. The dinner
and the program during the
afternoon closed the reunion
md tonight's trains are taking
the guests back to their homes.
One of the big features of
the reunion vas the gathering
last night at Fosters opera
house, where the guests were
welcomed by Lieut.. Gov. War
en- Garst. Addresses were
made by many railroad men,
including President Winchell of
the Rock Island. In his adj
lress President Winchell devot-
ID his time largely to urging
hat there must be a wider
margin of profit in railroad
management and that either
freight rates must go or wages
must come down.
Peter A. Dey, one of the first
abroad commissioners of Iowa
md one of the first railroad
men of Iowa, is in attendance
1t the reunion. He is now in
the declining years of life.
Armed with a camp chair he
has Travelled about from one
hotel to another, seating him
self often for a chat with old
lime friends. President Win
hell, General Manager Mel
cher and General Superintend.
emit H. s Cable Of Rock Island,
were all in attendance.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-05-28

A good male quartetue is the
most popular of musical pro-
gram, and the Royal Male
Quartette is one the most pop
uIar on the DAD today. Sever
al of our citlzers have heard
them and these are unstjnted
IN praise of their work. Such
an opportunity to hear a high
grade musical program will
probably not be had again until
chautauqua time this fall. AT
Methodist church Saturday
night. Admission at one-half
the usual pr c. adults, Is cents
children u err tn.. We years, IL
cents.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-05-28
Harrison County S. S. ASCOT
aticn.

On August %, 1868, the Har-
rison County S. S. Association
was organized at a meeting
held in Logan. Stephen King
being elected President and c.
w. Cadwall Secretary. For
forty years it has held its an
nual convention and has proven
a most important factor in the
religious work of our country.
The next convention will be
held at Dunlap on June 18th
and 18th and all Sunday School
workers are requested to take
notice and arrange to attend.
On Friday, May 18th, DR.. G. P.
Williams of Chicago, Supt. of
the A. S. S. Union, and Joseph
Wells, State Supt., met with
the officers of our association
and others at Logan, and the
work for the future was out
lined. Since the departure of
Rev. A. A. Hart about a year
ago, we have been without a
missionary, so the request was
made that the Union send a
man to begin work at once, and
were assured bV them that thew
would have one here in a few
days. Persons in the country
districts knowing where work
and assistance is needed, will
please communicate in person
or by letter to the coming con-
vention or to the County Chair
man or Secretary.
Harrison County has the dis
tinction and the honor Of being
the first county in the U. s. to
support a missionary. w. H.
johnson, County Supt.
H. Beings will call for your
lawn mowers, sharpen, deliver,
and warrant them for one year.
Bicycles and stoves repaired.
Knives, scissors, axes and cycles
ground. With Mike Kirlin.
m30
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-05-28

A railroad president has
bought a farm near Chicago on
which he proposes to make !,
speciality of raising turtles.
gold fish. guinea pigs and mush.
'ooms. 1t is refreshing to find
railroad president anxious tn
'aise something besides rates.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-05-28

This wet weather extends
from the Lake Superior country
to the Gulf of Mexico, and from
the Rocky mountains to Ohio.
Next Tuesday the first pri-
mary election ever held in the
state will occur. Our opinion
is that the people will not be
satisfied with the present pri-
mary law.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-05-28
For Rent

l modern Groom cottage
East Erie.
l 5-room cottage corner ard
and st. Clair st.
/ 5room cottage between
3rd and 9TH on Michigan.
Also several other good
places. Inquire j. P. Martin.
If
--.
Mrs. Anna Jennings will have
a special sale on music all this
week. Sheet music, 5, 10 and
Is cents copy. m2S
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-05-28
Baker on Proposed Ditch.

81 notice an article in the
II gan Observer of May 81 re-
parding the proposed drainage
ditch, from the present dit h at
Cutoff No. 2 on the Voyc to
the north line of St. JoF ms
township, rs heir" TO- expensive
for the TERRITORY to be assess
ed" said Col. w. f. Baker,
member of the Pottawattamie
board of supervisors, yesterday.
"This extension would no
way benefit the territory ur-
On the Allen, Willow Creek or
Boyer bitches below the North
Western tracks," continued
Colonel Baker, "and have it
from the best of authority that
it would be illegal to assess this
territory for this purpose.
81 am opposed to the estah
lishment of this ditch for the
reason that the people who
would have to be assessed nea,
he north line of st. Johns
township would suffer from thu
overflow of water above. it is
expensive to establish a dredge
BOAT for a short ditch. as that
item of expense would be the
same for six miles as for ten o,
twenty, and, in my opinion.
when the ditch is extended it
should be extended to Logar
where the bottom land is SC
narrow as to prevent an over
flow around the head of the
hitch. 1t would cost each sec
ton several cents per yard less
.han it would two sections and
With two locations of a dredge.'
Nonpareil.
Hot Lunch at Mobiles Lake
Commencing May 30th, ]
will open a lunch room at
Mobiles lake, where | will serve
Ill kinds of hot lunches, sand
viches and other things to eat.
Hot coffee. B. q. James.
m30
Lee Chairman. of Pisgah has
settled with the merchants
Pfarr. Gilbert and Hunt, for
1886 so, for the loss of his
wife and children by fire from
he use of oil purchased at
heir store which exploded and
vas supposed to have contained
gasoline. -Modale Herald.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-05-28

I announce my name as a
candidate for the office Of
Treasurer of Harrison county,
subject to the will OF the Re-
publican voters of Harrison
county at thu coming June
Primaries. J a. { e RE.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-05-28
Fresh Cow Fer Sale.

A young mich cow, gentle,
Inquire Frank Bcehler, Willow
Park. m29
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-05-28

DR.. Chapek will be at Dr.. De-
Vore's office Thursday, Friday,
Saturday, May 90, % and 30.
Ii there is anything the matter
with your eyes see him. He
can make them good as new.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1908-05-28
BaIed Hay by the bale 81
ton at v ! TamISiea's If

Party orders given prompt
attention at the Ideal Bakery.