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The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-29
MINSTRELS BREAK EVEN.
Take Second Came of Double Header
Ponies Capture First.

New Britain, Conn, Aug. 2s--New
Britain broke even with Springfield in
double-header today, losing the first
to / and winning the second, 4 to g..
Score:
The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-29
FISHER STILL WINS.
Comes Out Ahead Beating Orators
Hartford Takes Double Header.

Hartford, Aug. 2S,--The first game
went ten innings to-day, and Hartford
The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-29
No Other Games.

The remaining teams had no games
scheduled for yesterday.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-29
Springfield.

Three-base hit, Padron home run,
McCabe hits Off Luby, 0 In and 90
innings sacrifice hits, Bunyan, RUIZ
ange. Waterman and Cabrera: stolen
bases, Rising, Padron. Burns (N.B),
McCabe; left on bases, New Britain
10. Springfield none; first base on balls
by Luby 5; hit BY pitcher, Waterman.
Burns (N.B); strucle out by Brown 2.
by Luby 4; passed balls. Rufiange 4;
time, las; umpire, Malone.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-29

won out on base on balls, steal and
single by Connery, Fisher was In
vincible in the second game and a
mufred outneld fly gave Bridgeport
the only run. Score,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-29
Totals
Bridgeport.

fIHTIIOTu ] II
Bridgeport -. 0 / 0--1
Two-base hits, Gardner, Yancey,
Fisher, Rogers; three-b base hit, Con-
merry; stolen bases, Cobb. Noyes, Yam
cey; bases on balls, off Nolte 2; struck
out by Fisher II, by Nolte 3; left on
bases, Hartford 0, Bridgeport q bases
on errors, Hartford 3, Bridgeport q;
umpire. Lawton; time, 1875.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-29
(second Cameo

Score by innings
Detroit .... 0 0 0 % I 2
Philadelphia / 0 0 3 XII
Batteries Willets, Mullln and
Schmidt for Detroit: Bender and
schreck for Philadelphia; umpires,
Sheridan and Evans.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-29
Second Camel
Score hY innings:

Score by innings: r H Il
Washington 30 0o110o0 IS Q 2
Cleveland :. 30 0 0 000 90 90 Q i
Batteries johnson and Street for
Washington; Iiebhardt, Foster and
Bemis for Cleveland. Umpire. Egan.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-29
Cleveland.

Sacrifice hit, Mcbride; left on bases,
Washington Q, Cleveland 8; first base
on balls, off Hughes /, off Joss l; first
base on errors, washington 81 hit by
pitcher. Hughes J.; struck out, by
Hughes Q, by Joss 1; wild pitch, Joss;
time, 1:15 umpire. Egan.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-29
Second Camel

Score by innings:
Chicago ..,,...........1 l 0 0 %
New York ...,..,,.,,0 0 0 O 0 0 o Ii
Batteries-Walsh and Sullivan for
Chicago; Hogg Doyle and Sweeney for
New York.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-29
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GET GINNING GAME
Locals Beat Meriden and Widen
Breach Between Them and
Holyoke.
CARRICK'S ARM A FACTOR
Responsible for Victory-Clyde Waters
Does Stellar Work With Stick
OF the Prairie.
CONNECTICUT LEAGUE STANDING.
GAMES TODAY.

New Britain ut New Haven double
header).
Waterbury at Springfield.
Holyoke at Hartford
Merlden at Bridgeport
The morning journal-courier., 1908-08-29

SMOKY CITY GAINS
Advances a Few Points by Win
ming Contest from the
Quakers.
BOTH SIDES FIELD WELL
Other Teams Given Rest-Had No
Games Scheduled Yes
terday.
NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING.
GAMES TODAY.

GAMES TO-DAY.
Brooklyn at st. Louis.
Boston at Cincinnati.
New York at Chicago.
Philadelphia at Pittsburg.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19
REPRIMAND THAT is REAL
General Bell Uses Singing Words In
Publishing Record of Fort Wayne
COuFt-Marttal.

WASHINGTON. Dec IA stingtin re-
Election on two army officers Ii contained
in a general order signed today by General
Franklin Bell. chief-of-staff publishing the
action Of the president in the Ease Of
Colonel Daniel Cornman and Captain
Charles @. French. tried by court-martihl
az Fort Wayne, Mich. In connection with
the use Of forage. The court sentenced
Colonel CornmRn 10 suspension from CON-
mand for one month and 10 be reprimRnoeo
General Bells order says the record shows
that Colonel CornmRn siEnsIly failed In the
performance of his duties as post COM
lander, as a result of which public prop
erty has been appropriated unlswfully. The
sentence IL deemed inadequate. the order
avs.
In the case Of Captain French. who's
sentence OF dismissal was commuted by the
president 10 reduction Of fifty files in rank
the order says that instead OF guarding the
public interest. Captain French not only
permitted unlawful issues Of forage 70 be
made. but wilfully participated IN misGp-
preparation Of public property.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19
Bridgeport want. County Seat.

BRIDGEPORT. Neh.. Dec. 1~s.-Cspecial)
Bridgeport Is the central point available
for the county seat Of Morrill, county and
th" Commercial club Of this place is making
ag campaign for 1t The Lincoln
l. company, which owns the townsite,
has deposited $4,000 and a guarantee Of a
block Of land in the Valley State bank in
this city, TO be used for court house pur-
poses If the county seat be permanently
located here. This contribution 10 the
county at the beginning Of its career, when
It win need every dollar available to meet
its obligations. is received by the people
with great satisfaction and insures the
county seat for Bridgeport.
The greatest confidence in the future Of
Morrill, county and Bridgeport prevails, and
it is expected that this city will rapidly
grow to be the beet city IN western Ne
braska-
The county seat election win be held De-
cember %
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19
POLICE FORCE DEFICIENT
Continues from Third Paee.)

swan to safety. Aside from a cold bath
he was none the worse for the accident
TABLE ROCKETS Ancient Order Of
United Workmen lodge at its recent cleo
ton elected the following: A. A widdifeld.
past master: J. +. Owen, master workman;
". W. Cross, foreman; o.. W. Felers,
Taylor, financier; c. H Carmichael. re-
ceIver; Charles widdifield, guide; W. J.
Bryson. inside warden; W. A McCaslin,
outside warden; William Linn, organist.
TABLE ROCK-Rev. A. c. Allison Of
this place received word on Tuesday Of
the death Of his maiden aunt. Miss Caroline
Amelia Aorfoot, who died at her home
near carrollton, Green county, III, Decem-
Der II. and was buried Sunday. There We're
rec maiden sisters very wealthy who died
aving the property to the survivor, Of
an estate valued at s650, 600. and Mrs. Al
hson Is one Of the sixteen direct heirs.
TABLE ROCK-John n. Gore post
elected the following officers at its recent
election: Posi- commander. William Sutton;
senior vice. J. W. Hastings; junior vice,
John Bush; chaplain, Rev. A. c. AIlinson:
Peter Cold: surgeon. G. A. Groom; .. G.
Allan Barnes The Women's Rersf corps
elected the following: President, Mary z
Ault; senior vice. Nette Wilcox; junior
vice, Martha Meyers; treasurer, Fannie c.
Norris; conductor. Julia Gold; guard, FL
vira Stevens; chaplain, Catherine Baker.
HAsTINGS-Leroy johnson, who was ar
rested in Holdrege by a Burlington detec-
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from q freight car. has been released fr n
the county jail, the county attorney having
decided that the evidence against him Is
insufficient. On the same day that a
shortage Of three hides was discovered In
a shipment to a local buyer Johnson off r d
three hides for sale in this CITY. Tle c.ilci-
dence led 10 his arrest IN HOldrege Sunday
night. johnson declares his innocence and
says he can prove TO anyone just where
he got the three hides which he offered for
sale.
1EATRlCE-The JONI auto was given a
thorough test yesterday by some Of the
members of the Commercial club. A run to
\ Liberty, Barnestun, Wymore and back 10
Beatrice was made. covering q distance Of
fifty-one miles. Notwithstanding the bad
roads that were encountered, the car made
the round trip without a single mishap or
breakdown and climbed the hills IN a man
ner that surprised those who were there 70
be shown. This test was made for the
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19
TONE YOUR SYSTEM
Vitality Becomes Low, h Blood
Thin and the Tissues Worn.

Duffy's Pure Malt whiskey will restore
vitality, enrich the blood, invigorRte the
brain and grow new tissues.
Are you weary and run down? Are you
sick and depressed? Is your blood thin ana
poor from the long, cold winter? Do yoR-
take cold easily? Do you feel shivery?
Utterly tagged out after little exertion? Is
your complexion bad? DO you feel hat ife
is not worth living? Nearly every one has
some Of tlese symptoms in spriI 6, t1r win
ter, while apparently bracing, is all the
time sapping your strength. Your bl cd is
clogged with disease poisons. BY spIing
every one is in a more or less pla ed-out
condition, just fright to catch typhoid and
malaria. Not always sick, but tired, tired,
tired, yawning, physically and mentally.
best describes IT, This is espeOiRy true If
you have had grip, pneumonia or other III
ness so common in winter. These are ma
lures demands for a tonic, a stimulaut, a
revi,er.
To carry you through the ch~angeable.
trying, disease-breeding weather Of spr- ng
and lay Up energy and strength for next
winter you need Duffy's Pure Malt Whisky
Tonic, lnvigorator. B~ody-builder. We re-
-eived thousands Of uns Ii ted endorse
ments from sra eful patients who have been
cured and baIlt UP by Duffy's Pure Matt
Whiskey.
No testimonial is published without the
consent Of the party giving same.
Duffy.s Pure Mali Whisky has been used
for TWO generations. More used today than
ever be-ore. 1t is pres IIbed by tnous nds
Of leading doctors and used in nearly all
hospitals Whenever a gentle tonic and slim
u-ant is required. 1t brings into action
every vital function and enables one to get
from food all the nourishment u contains.
Il puff es and nri his the blood, strength
ems the circulation, improves the hearts
action, steadies the nerves, hardens he
muscles, clears the bra n and car les the
health, strength and vigor TO every part Of
the bcdy,
Duffy's Pure Malt Wiskey is guaran-
teed absolutely pure.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19
SANTA CLAUS LETTERS DEAD
order Permitting Their Delivery TO
Charitable Institutions VIII
Net BE Renewed.

WASHINGTON. Dec. lE-Postmaster
General Meyer announces he viii not renew
his order issued in December, 1871, per
hitting delivery 10 charitable ORGANIZATIONS
q letters addressed 70 Santa Claus.
Numerous complaints have been made by
charitable organizations that owing 20 tbs
large number OF such letters taken by the
various charities while the order was in
force II was not possible TO investigate
each case and that the presents fen into
the hands q unworthy persons, The prac-
tice was objected TO en- the ground thai Il
tended 70 make beEgars Of children.
The postmaster general has directed post
masters 20 treat the SAINTS Claus" letters
IN accordance with those sections Of the
postal laws which provide that letters bear
ing fictitious addresses shan be sent 70
The division Of dead letters unless the ad-
dresses Of the senders appear upon the
envelopes
II is estimated that more than R.W let
tiers are addressed by the children Of The
country 70 santa Claus" annually.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19
SUUTHERNERS CHEER TAFT
Hearty Welcome Accorded President
Elect in Augusta.
MILITIA AS GUARD OF HONOR
Family URited and Plans Are Made
for = Pleasant stay-ROoas-
Welt 10 visit Aagusta
During Time.

tUGUSTA, Ca, Dec. 16-A vociferous
Georgia welcome was attended to VIII lam
H Taft president-elect Of the Uni.ed
States. on his arrival here today. The big
train shed was crowded with people, who
cheered Justify az the form Of Mr.. Taft
appeared on the car platform An official
welcome wa extended him by a large CON-
mittee headed by President l. c. HRyne Of
the Chamber OF Commerce.
Mrs. Taft WA also cheered by the crowd
which surged around the party on its way
through the station TO the automobile of
Mr.. q RS. LRndon A Thomas. who's
bous . the TAfts viii be until Mon
day. when they VIII occupy the Terre'.
cottage.
TIT Thomas horne is near the Bon Air
hotel. three miles from the city and the
Terrett cottage is adjacent 10 the hotel.
As the automobile moved away a com
pany OF Georgia's mounte militia fell In
behind as an escort OF honor.
Mr.. Taft Acknowledged the demonstrs-
tons both at the station and as he was
driven through the city by raising his hat
and making a plentiful distribution OF the
Taft smile"
The trip from New York. which was be-
gun yesterday morning early and inter
rupted at Washington for luncheon and a
conference at the White House. ended with
no further incident
Mrs. Taft Joined the train last night al
DAnvile, Va. Robert and Charley Taft,
the two sons Of Mr.. and Mrs. Taft. are
with them and Miss Helen. the daughter.
VIII arrive the first Of the week.
Judge w. Z. Eve, who has returned here
from washington made the announcement;
that President Roosevelt promised him that
he would visit Augusta during the stay
OF Mr.. Taft
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19

purpose Of demonstrating the merits Of the
new JonZ product to the Commercial club.
the directors Of which have ~signified their
intention Of taking stock in the company
to the amount Of $4,000.
ONETLL-Snow began falling here yester-
day and continued all day. There Is about
six inches Of snow on the level Corn
husking is practically all done. Fodder
seems 10 be plentiful and stock is looking
well.
HEBRON-District court is in session this
week. The greater part Of the week was
taken up on the damage suit Of Frank
Lawless against R. II. Kene Of Deshler.
The jury brought in a verdict Thursday
night allowing plaintiff a judgment OF
H.OJi. The trouble on which this suit was
b4sed occurred during the summer OF 1907,
when Lawless was In the employ Of Kiene-
After settlement an alteration ensueo in
which kiene chewed Lawless' thumb SO
badly that amputaCion Of the member was
necessary 10 save Lawless from death by
blood poisoning. Today an effort IS being
made TO select q jury to try the assault
case against W. H. Barger Of this city.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19

stitution mas indicated that a good selec-
ton wal made when he was chosen pres
dent OF the institution. The attendance
has been larger than at any previous time
for the first term, and the indications point
TO 4 larger attendance at the beginning
o fthe winter term, January 4 At that time
Marc D. Lombard will be added 20 the
musical department, having charge OF the
piano and organ. and another teacher viii
be added to the commercial and business
Department.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19
MONEY IN OKLAHOMA BANKS
Eleven Million Increase in Deposits
since Last February in south
ern State

GUTHRIE. ok. Dec "a statement
issued this afternoon by Bank Commits
sionsr H H. Smock. showing the condition
Of SAG state banks or November q shows
an increase In individual deposits Of AgO.-
S23-5o over the report q September %, z
period Of siKty-five days. which makes the
total increase In deposits since February
last when the guaranty law became eff
fectiVe. Of HL.aG6&E
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19
New MattinE in stnte Hoase.
skaIIa Retnins Once.

M'COoK, Neb., Dec. ~lG-CSpecial. 1.-THE
contest case Of w. NJ. Killers, democrat. OF
this city, against Charles Skslla, republican
county clerk. for the county clerkslIip Of
this county. came Up in district court today
and was dismissed on motion Of the COM
plainant. Mr.. Hitler. This leaves Mr.. sksIIA
in psaceable possession Of the office.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19

SEWARD, Seb-, Dec. Is. Especially -
Dayton RAgsn, convicted by a jury IN the
district court here recently for a~ssaulting
Evangelist Miller on the streets Of Utica
last March, was fined this morning SIS and
costs by Judge B. F. Good. The costs wers
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19
Industry's nloody ToII.

More than 5000 workers were killed IN
American industries last year. Civilization
may come high, but the price should be
much less when reckoned in human blood.
Chicago News.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19

MITCHELL S d, Dec. K-CSpecial)-
The university closed its first term day
for the Christmas vacation. The period
which Mr.. Kerfoot has presided over the
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19
ENFORCE Law, SAYS THOMAS
Legislator Declares Fake Employment
Agents Can Be Reached.
OPPOSES ANY MORE LEGISLATION
Makes Statement that sharks Who
Take Fees and Provide No Jobs
Can BE Held for
Fraud.

Discouraging further Legislation to curb
employment agencies, ". P. Thomas, one
Of the two attorneys OF the Douglas
county delegation 10 the legislature, be-
Heves if the present laws were enforced
there would be no trouble with them and
there would be no further robbing Of the
unsophisticated VINO sign with the agencies
for employment
we have a statute to provide against
obtaining money under false pretenses and
it appears TO me If this was enforced the
employment agencies would soon cease TAX
ing fees from the unemployed and sending
them out after fictitious Jobs" said Mr..
Thomas. When an employment agency
accepts a fee from a man and then sends
him on a wild goose chase. ii has obtained
money under false pretenses and ought to
ne prosecuted under the statute"
Mr.. Thomas did not know that the en-
ployment agencies in Omaha operate IN
der permit, and said that he thought It
would be a good plan to make them take
out permits. When he was informed that
they all work under city permits. he said
II these were revoked when the agency
practiced unlawfuIly the ~wrongdoers would
soon be weeded out. But IT has been many
a long day since a permit granted to an
ctNANf A0 'NNh E'NhI
Too Many Laws Now.
We have so many laws on the statute
books now that care ought 10 be exercised
in passing more laws on points already
covered" said the legislator.
Mr.. Thomas is working on the loan
shark" bin. fathered. IN a measure. by John
O. Yeiser. Mr.. Teiser. in his bill, attempts
10 fix the rate Of interest 10 be charged
but Mr.. Thomas has not as yet figured on
what had best be done in this respect a.
greater interest must be charged on short
time loans with practically no security
Here again comes In q statute provision
which provides that interest in excess Of u
per cent Is unlawful.
The Illinois state legislature two years
ago passed a Law prohibiting the assigning
Of salary yet unesrned, but this was held
TO be Unconstitutionsl by the supreme court
OF that state on the ground that a NAV
has the right TO sign away his property
interest in his salary. on contract. the SANE
as he has the right 70 sign away his prop
erty interest in chattels.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19

very heavy. George w. Berge was the al
tcrney assisting the state, while three other
lawyers were for the ~efendant.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19
DEMOCRATS IN EVIDENCE
CONTINUES from FIRST PaEe.)

- E+N1 q 49, 49,
power to stop a county option bin If Henry
is elected
But Mullen is not the only trouble Gov
ernor-elect S~hanenberger Is having. II is
said now that Dan Geilus Of Omaha is
about TO stick TO his knitting and refuse
TO qualify for deputy game warden Gelus.
il Is said, has figured that II may be only
two years and then down and out and q
good job lost, 50 ne Is liable at any mo
ment TO give out a statement that he will
not accept
II is possible that Mr.. ShRilenbsrger can
get Mullen 10 take this place and il is
also certain III wishes Mullen were not
his oil inspector
County Option the Issue.
The FIGHT is on.
The democratic legislature viii be or
gained along the lines Of for or against
county option
J. Z. Frederick, representative from Clay
county as authority for the statement. and
be knows. The editorial In the party organ
this morning started the lineup.
The WoTld-Herald Is very Inconsistent"
he said, when 81 discussed in an editorial
this morning the democratic Legislature and
county option The member OF the legis-
laturs who ran OF the fusion ticket. and
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19
SALE ~ sW ES51

Our Decenbn Stock Reduction Sale has interested score of pno buyers within the last
ten days Each buyer has proven a walking advrhseme wing to thu great saving secured
5Tyng a piano from our stock Al we told you recently we are otTseked and have taken
strenuous measures to reducet this stock bf6re Christmas For the tme icing We would much
ahT sacrifice immediate profits and move thu pianos Consider that We save you all the way
rom 500 b$15o ION the purchase of such piano ass:
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19
peputv Land CommIssioner.

At last Land Commissioner Elect Cowles
has a deputy, though the information is
not official. He has named George Emery
OF Beatrice for the place now occupied by
J. N. Shlvely. Mr.. Emery is a retired
business man Of Beatrice and managed
the campaign Of Mr.. Allen, who came very
near being nominated by the republicans
for state auditor. The information leaked
into Lincoln today and there is no doubt
ahout II heiur time
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19

most OF them were elected on the fusion
ticket, are pledged TO county option. The
populist platform contained a plank favor
ing county option and I don't see how We
are going 10 get around that pledCe to
the people.
Il believe the legislature VIII pass a
bill providing for county option and that
Governor S~hallenberger will sign II.
Il am satisfied that county option will
cut considerable fig ure in the organization
0 fthe house, or at least, in the selection
OF the speaker"
In the meantime one man who is opposed
TO county option has a bill Of hls own
which is an amendment TO the slocurnb
law that would hurt the liquor dealers
some. This bill provides that any saloon
keeper who permits one person TO treat
another in his place Of business shall have
his license revoked. The member who has
thought up this bill lives on q farm and
announced that he was in earnest about
passing II.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19
Military Rail.

Governor and Mrs. Sheldon will entertain
the colonies on the governors staff and
the Officers Of the National Guard at a
grand military bah on the night Of Janu-
any 4 Invitations TO the affair viii be
sent out shortly. The bin will be given at
the executive mansion and will be strictly
military.
New Mating I'm state House.
For the first time in seven years or
thereabouts new mating is being laid on
the third floor Of the state house in the
corridors. Enough dirt was found under
reath the old 10 stock a good farm.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19

Active salssmen-Bes Want Ada
The Ordway new era., 1908-12-04
|lsFlEcTiCNS OF A PHYSICIAN.

Yesterday reformed Is opera
"a
god days work,
remember the time when this
va have been considered extraor.
kiy. Medical science has indeed
he progress
Qse has 10 work rapidly TO do n
nj as that hut fortunately II
rfsns that We are all built pretty
Th alike. The result is that II gets
x second Ia ure where one does
b nme thing over and over.
Iua remember. also. the time when
sn tho simplest operation involved
stse Of resruHs.bility. II was al.
ua question as TO whether 1t was
kesaiy or not But now that II Is
'iss so well done. and so painl IS.
setterally only question OF the
liseial respon .bility Of the patient.
may be pat thus: No harm can
"a come from any operation: there.
N e'tn In cases where II isn't neces.
y II Is Jus, as well TO perform It.
iais Is great help. 1t gives n kind
nsdom tha, in itself cannot but
to ones eff ctiveness.
resides, II marHs a distinct advance
his respect: That the old time
siods OF Prescribing medicines are
being so severely criticised that
xe.
prescribe medicine for n patient
may Insist VI on knowing what II
an giving him. The chances are
y be will kaow almost as mach
WI The effec /, tness Tor futility) OF
ofus as | do. or course, this
VII OF It's psychic quality-most i'm.
aa'' But Ike suggestion that he
ki.nse ''' ' ann "o
Nfaucns a-e little more costly.
s.ps' bu'. IT, II. everything Is high.
van II used 10 bs.-Life.