Omaha daily bee., 1908-06-04

were given: "The First Men In" H. w.
Cox, '02: The Last Men In" NJ. ]. ShO-
walter, II; The Orleans Chapter" A. Roy
Israel; "The On Man Abroad c. A.
Tounor, '3.
NEBRASKA CITY-sheriff Fischer ar
rested a man giving his name as J. A.
charge OF forgery. Sheriff Richard p. Far
rell OF Carlisle on arriving here identified
the prisoner and started home with him,
the prisoner having waived extradition.
Smith is wanted there on a charge OF steal
ing diamonds, clothes, forging checks and
deserving his wife and children. The Off
GERS trailed him all over the country and
with the aid of Sheriff Fischer finally To-
Gated him working with a Burlington rail-
way bridge gang.
UNIVERSITY PLACE-Last evening at
the Lindeil hotel in Lincoln the Everett
society. composed of young men, held its
seventeenth annual banquet. N. B. Knapp,
the Wesleyan orator for the present year.
acted as POSTMASTER. and the following
tossts were responded to-: Ending In
Earnest, Wendell Smith; Entirely True, .
Garry CurTier, '0s; TO the Seniors" Roy
There were present Prof. Carl steckeiberg
and Prof. Harold Shellhorn of the Uni
versity Of Nebraska and many out OF town
guests.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Burns Taylor
is dead at his home in this city. Uncle
Andy as he was Familiarity known, was
born in Red Sulphur Springs, w. Va, May
10, 1923, and came to this county in 1857 and
pre-empted a farm three miles west Of
! Plattsmouth. where he resided until a few
years ago. when he came to Plattsmouth.
He was sheriff OF Cass county for two
terms. He had charge of the home militia
at the time the Indians made so much
trouble in the eastern portion OF Nebraska.
He was a very strong man mentally and
physically and had many friends through
out this portion of the state. A wife and
two sons, William and John, survive him.
LONG PINE-The county high school
7 election, which was held in Brown county
Tuesday, resulted in a great victory for
considerable excitement at this place
throughout the day, almost every person in
the town taking some interest in getting
| which covers a strip OF territory about
twelve miles long by three miles wide,
every vote was cast against the establish
Ing Of the county high school. Al Long
Pine 3s votes were cast. In two other pre-
cincts in the county a solid vote was cast
against the proposition. AS far as II is
proposition by a vote of about S4 TO 3l6
This was the largest vote ever polled in
this county on any question.
BEATRICE-Chief Of Police Moore early
this morning received a telegram from
Dallas, Tex, stating that DR.. r B. Morris
alias DR.. r. B. Bartell. the palmist arrested
here yesterday afternoon, was wanted a.
that place on a felony charge, although th'
message failed to state the nature OF tbs
| case. The officers have secured reQuisitiOE
! papers and will come here at once for th'
, palmist. Morris. or Bartell, came her'
about a week ago with mis- wife. and sine
takirg up apartments at the Paddock hote
has been doing a fine business. The "eas!
money game seems to have been the caus'
OF the palmist's undoing. The coupli
dressed in the latest fashion and had M
trouble in making friends with all whom
they came in. contact The field looked 8
rent a house ard locate here for the sum
mer.