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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-11-20

Edgar Smith shot and instantly
killed Leeman Mitchell during a quar-
rel over crap game. The two men
were playing under Louisville and
Nashville Railroad trestle, at Carmi.
and Smith accused Mitchell of cheat
ing. The killing followed.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-11-20
Useful Information, Interesting Facts and
Personal Gossip Tersely Told
by One Who Knows.
HALTS WORK ON RAILROAD
BRIDGE.

memDor OF committee with Mt
fIanberg to 60 to Washington and ell.
deavor to induce the government to
revoke the permit 1t has issued the
railroad company to erect the struc.
ture.
~lA
FIGHTS CLOSING OF STREETS.
TOO many streets already have
given given away, and It's time to
STOP" declared Alderman Herman j.
Bauler Tuesday before the committee
on local industries. which was con.
sidering the vacation Of part Of North
Branch street, at the request OF his
colleague, Alderman Bernard J. Clet.
tenberg.
THE street Is worth $40 a foot"
he said, land I understand It is in.
tended to purchase about $4,000 square
feet Of the street for little more
than half that price. II this street
IL vacated there will not be an open
street on the east side Of the river
between West Chicago avenue and
West Division street"
Possession of the street Is desired by
A. Montgomery Ward Z Company.
JOHN 8. COOPER
stands well Ia the community 40 an
upright and public.spirited citizen.
His success In life 10 due to his ster.
ling qualities Of head and heart.
%eA
HANS LUCHOw
isa man who invariably wins and ~
tainA the confidence and liking Of all
who have dsalinss With him.
10 man Of the highest standing In
the community; upright and Just In
all the affairs Of life and indefatigable
In the performance Of al the duties
thereof. A E, -. $40
THOMAS N. JAMESON
has never been known to undertake
what he could not accomplish. nor fail
" accomplish what he has undertaken.
CHARLES q. COLLARS
10 q man who takes pride in Chicago
and Of whom Chicago ID proud.
ROY o. WEST
has high conception Of the duties OF
good citizenship and has always lived
up to them.
JOHN T. CONNERY
has well earned the good will Of the
community which be enjoys to such q
large extent.
JAMES A. HOGAN
10 10 considerate OF the rights Of 9th.
ers 40 b IL insistent upon the main.
tenance - h!c ovn. This ID ope Of the
reasons q: bis great popularity.
JOHN H. JONES
Q citizen whose record ID one to be
proud of. In a man whose friends are
myriad and whose name commands re.
spect everywhere.
THEODORE OEHNE
makes friends wherever he goes and
for whatever cause he espouses.
~
JOHN T RRAny.Uv
10 progressive, enterprIsing and indus.
trious. Such men are always sure Ia
make a sI: ,'ess In life.
ALEXANDER II. REvELL
10 a typical citizen Of Chicago, pro.
gressive and energetic. He ID deserv.
edly successful in all bis undertakings
%6A
JOHN F. HOLLAND
prefers private to public life. but the
public has its eyes on him.
AUSTIN J. DOYLE
maintains In all AFFAIRS OF public and
private life the highest ideals Of hon
orable manhood.
JOSEPH A. O'D('NNNLL
has ever been faithful to friends and
loyal to principle. . fact which &C
counts for his great popularity and
the host Of friends who swear By him
TOM N. DONNELLY
ID noted for his excellent business
abilities and bic faithful adherence Il
high ideals OF duty.
HOMER p. TINsMAN
has always been known 40 man O
bis word.
~!
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-11-20

A New York clergyman says old age
begins at 45. This hurts like sixty.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-11-20
ERNEST HU1MNL

has made thorough performance Of
duty. fuldllment Of all asreemsnts
With ~ fsllow mep n the uplrit and
g: s@ sz.e isss!ss = e. al'
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-11-20

The boy bandit, who shot himself
after the Eudora (Kan.) robbery. died.
Raymond Patterson, of the Chicago
Tribune. died Of apoplexy In his Wash.
ington home.
Four hundred men met their death
In fire and explosion In the st. Paul
Company's mine at Cherry. Ill.
Nine. Steinheil was freed of the
charge of numbering her husband and
stepmother and all Paris re1oiced
Lyman j. Gage. former Secretary of
the Treasury. will marry Mrs. Ballou.
music teacher, ct Point Iona. Cal.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-11-20

Japan's friendly feeling toward this
country Is ohicially and POLITICALLY ex.
pressed in the gift by the Mikado Of
several thousand Japanese cherry.trees
for the public parks Of Washington
and New York.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-11-20

JAMES u. 1ACNCWY
has always been ready to devote to
the welfare Of the community that
business ability and industry which
has contributed % much to bis Der.
s0nal success.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-11-20

has hne record for probity and
strictly honorable methods. He has
made himself respected in every walk
In life which he has been engaged.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-11-20

Mark Twain's daughter was lately
married to Ossip Gabrilowitsch. While
Mr.. Gabrilowitsch is Russian and not
Finn. he Is said to be all to the
Huckleberry as a pianist.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-10-22

Christian Temperance Union. In hon.
or of the fair visitors, gallant Omaha
men who have never gone dry" be-
fore, will ride the water wagon durin z
the next five days, when the temper
ance women will be holding the fort
and crying ont against the rum demon
Even some of the saloon keepers are
exhibiting the true western hospitali-
~ and facetious ones are hanging out
Welcome TO our fair city" signs.
MANY hundreds of delegates had ar
rived this afternoon and the Invasion
continues with the arrival of every
train. The opening exercises will
b. held his evening. Among the re-
ports that are sure to be of interest
viii be those of the presidents of state
organizations in which there is prohi-
bition. there being eleven such states.
Mrs. Edith Davis of Wisconsin. who
was sent to the Alcohol Congress in
London, and Mrs. Martha Allen of
New York. who accompanied her. will
give their reports. Mrs. Mary Harris.
of Georgia, who has carried the prohi-
Oition standard to so many states, will
deliver one of her sermons. Miss Ell
len Stone of Massachusetts will be an
other speaker.
Miss Stone is the missionary who
was captured by taandits in Macedonia
Aiid NibNf ptlA diOhSGu INT dLAfIAlOu
of the entire country. Her address
will probably be delivered tomorrow
evening. Former Governor Glenn of
North Carolina will speak Sunday ev-
1nins. Mrs. Lillian NJ. y. Stevens OF
Portland. Me. Is president of the ma
tional union and will preside at the
sessions.
The white ribboners are more en-
thusiastic than ever before. owing TO
the great gains made for prohibition
within the last year. Many delegates
are here from the South, who declare
that liquor win be entirely driven
from Dixie within the next few years.
Reports from Kansas. where the
State prohibition law has long been a
farce. assert that the statute is now
being enforced more strictly than ev-
er before. II is alleged that Wichita
and Leavenworth are now dry" as a
bone and that the joints in Pittsburg
will soon be pat ont of business. The
police magistrates and all of the mem
beTs of police and fire departments
of the latter city were recently fined
for cpnniving at violations of the pro-
hibition law.
Delegates from other prohibition
States report an increasing respect for
the law and its more stringent enforce
-nent Ii is asserted that the main re-
formers are in a fair way to drive olt
all the 'Speak-easies" and other Illicit
resorts.
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Great Auto Race Meet

San Francisco. Oct. 22.-Californfa
will make a bid for the worlds auto
mobile racing honors tomorrow, when
one of the biggest events of its kind
ever pulled off III this country is
scheduled to take place at Oakland.
The race is to be for stock cars and
is over a course of 20 miles in length.
The entire distance of the race for
big cars viii be 300 miles and will he
for the Portola prize. valued at $4,000.
A race for light cars will also be held
at the same time for prize of $1,000.
Both of these events will he held at
the same time and the cars of both
races will be classified according to
cylinder displacement.
The cars entering the big event
viii have to have 300 and one inches
and over cylinder displacement, while
the competitors in the light cars race
will have 300 inches and less dis
placement. The roads over which
this race is to be held are the finest
in California. there being 10 miles
straight away on one-haf of the
course and very few turns in the 9th
er half. Speed drivers who have al
ready gone over the course are unani-
nous in their opinions that record
breaking speed can be made over It's
entire length.
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JEFFRIE WILL FIGHT JOHN
SON, THE SOONER, BETTER.


New York. Oct. 22.-James J. JEFF
fries walked down the gang plank of
the Lusitani this morning looking ft
10 fight for his life or the champion
ship of the world. His solid hulk of
frame was without superfiuous flesh
and his complexion clear. Ii is said
that the boilermake-r has been in Wig
orOus training at Carlsbad for the
Johnson mill.
I'm ready to feht Johnson tomor-
row" ne said. -and the sooner the
articles are signed The better III live
up TO the Berger agreement signed in
Chicago some time ago. Details can
take care of themselves. ] care moth
ing about Johnson. That nigger has
made more noise and done less than
any man | know"
Jenries stated that he weighed un-
der 220 pounds at Carlsbad and 22S
when he left France He also said that
he had very little surplus fat left al
the time he left America and that he
did ten miles on the road and spent
the afternoon in gymnasium all the
time in Carlsbad. Also did some train
ing AT a place outside of Paris, but
did no boxing while on aboard the
ship.
Jefries said he would have an op-
GRAFTON on his nose in a few days as
il was broken and interiors with his
breathing.
He denied that he had spoken of
the johnson mill while abroad and
demanded a purse of s150.000.
Jenries will probably meet Johnson
and his manager next week. when the
final articles for the fight will be
signed.
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ber. "Dollie Dimples." The company
has a carload of scenery and electri-
cal effects which will be used to the
best advantage possible in the stage
at the Arznory. The personnel of the
company bears out we'll the advertise
ments that have been published and
a good show is expected tonight. 1t
is a show of music, fun and frolic.
The company also plays tomorrow
night. when "A Trip to Egypt" will
be given and at 2.30 tomorrow after
noon in a matinee. when the play
will be Mile. Julia"
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CommerciaI Executives

Rochester, n. Y, Oct. 22.-Arrange-
ments were made today by the Indus
trial Exposition management to OBJ
serve tomorrow as commercial execu-
lives day, in honor of the National
Association of Commercial Execu-
tives. which will hold it's convention
here during the next few days. The
meeting brings to Rochester the sec
retaries and presidents of most of
the important chambers of commerce
and boards of trade in the country.
The visitors will be given first-hanj
information and demonstration of how
to run an industrial exposition.
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Announcement. A

City Attorney X. ID. Bowers will
represent the legal department of the
Bonded Abstract & Security Co.
The company is perfecting the fin
est set of Ioose-leaf land index rec
ords in the county and will increase
the efficiency of this office until IT;
equipment will be second to none in
the southwest.
Thanking you for your liberal pat
ronaGe.
The Bonded Abstract g. Security Co
LEE r. CASS.
96t1o. Managing vice president
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died here on Thursday, as the divine
healer" Photographers of the dead
man have been sent TO Denver for
this purpose. An examination Of the
dead mans effects seem TO bear out
his claims. as do several who saw
the original healer fifteen years ago.
Chicago, Oct. 22.-The real name
of Francis Schlatter, who died in
Hastings, Ne5., yesterday, was stat
ed today by his friend David Nc
Naughten, to be Charles Mclean.
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100000 DOZEN FRESH RANCH
EGGS WANTED AT ONCE AT 35cts.
PER DOZEN AT SHEPHERD G. CO.
FALL OF SPANISH CABINET
PRODUCES SOME RELIEF

Madrid. Spain. Oct. 22.-The falI
of Premier Maura and the Conserva-
tive cabinet has produced a feeling
of relief and encourages the hope of
a period of internal tranquility. Most
of the Republican senators and dep
uties expressed themselves as salts
fed. as they believe IL marks the end
of the clerical influence with the gov
ernment. The radicals however. op-
pose new cabines for alleged mon
archial tendencies and predict an in
surrection like that of 1878 when n
short-lived republic was established
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TAFT TALKS TO THE
WATERWAYS DELEGATES

Corpus Christi, Oct. 22--After three
days of golf and rest, President Taft
arrived here today from his brothers
ranch at La Quinta and addressed
the convention of the Interstate Inland
Waterways League. The president
made the trip ON the revenue cutter
Window, accompanied by Secretary
of War Dickinson. He was welcomed
by Governor Campbell, of Texas.
The President will return to the
ranch this afternoon and will leave
for Houston at 500 D. IN.
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. IN THE SOCIAL WORLD. q
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Mrs. William G.. Hamilton and Mrs.
Chauncey NJ. Rathbun have issued
cards for a reception at the home of
Mrs. Hamilton at sos North Lea av-
enue OH Wednesday afternoon, Octo-
Der 27, from three to five.
Mrs. Harold Hurd informally en-
tertained a half-dozen lady friends "a
her home on South Hill yesterday af-
ternoon in honor of he rsister, Mrs.
Hutchins. of Boston.
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U. s. WEATHER BUREAU.
Local Report Observation Taken Al

b.UU q. m.J
Roswell. y. NJ, Oct. 22.-Tempera-
ture. max. rs; min. 40; mean SO; pre-
cipitation. 90: Wind, dir. N. w. Veloc.
3; weather clear
Forecast for Roswell and Vicinity
Fair tonight and Saturday.
Comparative temperature data, ex-
tremes this date last year max. 46;
min. "a; extremes this date Is years
record, max 30, 1902; min. "a 1898.
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MATINEE TOMORROW AT
TAE ARMORY

Owing to the Cameron Opera Com
pany missing one night in their book
ing. a matinee will be given tomor-
row at the Armory at 2:30 O'Clock
playing Mile. Julia, or Beauty Doc
tor"
Prices 25c and soc.
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NEW ACTIVE MEMBER OF
MASONS FOR NEW MEXICO

WashlngtOn, OCT 22.-The supreme
council of the Southern jurisdiction
of Scottish Rite Masons. today elect
ed William Busbee, of McAllister, ac-
tive member for Oklahoma, and
transferred Arthur Cunningham from
Oklahoma to New Mexico.
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CAMERON OPERA CON-
pANX OPENS TONIGHT

The Cameron Opera Company ar
rived on last nights train from the
north. the train being four hours
late and preventing the presentation
of a play last night. The company will
open it's engagement tonight. instead
of last night, with their opening num-
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= RAILROADS WIN CATTLE
RATES WILL BE INCREASED

St. Louis, Mo, Oct. 22.-The argu-
ments in the cattle rate cases were
continued today. The cases were
brought by ffty-two railroads against
the Interstate Commerce Commission
% prevent a reduction in cattle rates.
Ii the railroads win their case the
shippers from Colorado. Texas, New
Mexico, Oklahoma and Wyoming will
have TO pay s42 instead of the pres
ent rate of $36.
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WANTED:-Two mattresses at the
Grand Central Hotel. 9St2
Wilson Sells to Shepherd & C

Wilson Sells to Shepherd & Co.
j. l. Wilson, the gardener. has
sold his celery crop and other vege-
tables raised on the Bedell tract on
east Second street to Shepherd d
Co, and will leave November l for
Rifle. Colo, where he has bought an
orchard and will go into the nursery
business.
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CAPT. r. s. CODY BECOMES
A CITIZEN OF ENGLAND

New York, Oct. Pat Is reported
here that Capt. s. F. Cody, the Amer
lean aviator. who has been training
the British Army officers how to fly,
has taken out British naturalization
papers. II is said he was forced to do
so to hold ais job.
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other animals. should live five times
the growing period, which in the hu-
man race is 80 years. He says We are
gradually approaching that limit be-
cause of sanitation betterment and
the progress of science.
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BUDDING HOPE FOR HOME
pill 8 EnR lREI AND

New York. Oct 22-Budding nope
for home rule for ireland is held out
by T. Y. O'Connor, the Irish leader,
who landed this morning to solicit
funds for the Irish parliamentary par
~. He expects the coming elec lions
TO make the Irish vote a strong factor
in parliament
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SIX WERE KILLED IN THE
RECENT IUZON TYPhOoN

Washington, Oct. 22.-Six are
known to have lost their lives in the
typhoon which recently swept the
northern end Of the Island of Luzon,
according to message from Cover
nor Forbes. Much damage was done
TO roads and crops
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AUTO PARADE GREAT FEA-
TuRE OF PORTOLA fETE.

san Francisco, Oct. 22.-IhS spec
tacular features of the Portola festi-
val today were confined to an auto
parade and athletic games. Receptions
were given by the Daughters of the
American Revolution and the Califor-
MIA Federation of Wo-nen's Clubs.
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PAT H. McCARREI HAS BUT
a FEW HOlJRS TO LIVE

New York. Oct. 22.-The fight for
the life of senator Patrick H Nc
Carrel is believed to he nearing the
end. II has been announced at the
hospital where he underwent an op-
Grafton for appendicitis a week ago,
that the Tammany chieftain has but
a few hours TO live.
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The Kansas City Stock Market.

Kansas City, Mo-, Oct. 22.-Cattle
receipts, 1000 including 700 south
erns. Market steady to weak. Native
steers, 4.25m $50: southern steers.
3.4OG4 4.6o; southern cows, 2.6O6 3.S5:
native cows and heifers, 2.2094.40;
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DE LARA RELEASED TODAY
BY GIVING BOND $1,000

Washington, Oct. 22.-The Depart
nent of Commerce and Labor today
telegraphed the Los Angeles authori-
ties TO release l.. Guitterez de Lara,
who was arrested as an archistic
alien, on 50, 900 bond.
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Phones 65 and A 216 North Main
PARSONS & LAWRENCE
Real Estate and Fire Insurance
Notary Public.
List your property for sale or rent
with us.
FIRE. FIRE, FIRE.
If your house should burn tonight. how
would YOU be fixed for insurance
Think over this and then call and let
us cover your property with insurance.
Also agents for KANSAS CITY LIFE
INSURANCE co. ASK about these
policies with the total disability and
double pay in case of death by acci-
dent.
INVESTIGATE and you will INVE,ST t
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EARTH SHOCKS CAUSE
ALARM AT MESSINA.

Messina. Italy. Oct 22-Earti
shocks felt in the vicinity of Mt. Eth;
and renewed activity of Mt. Vesuviu
is causing great alarm here.
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OUR CUSTOMERS MUST HAVE
FRESH RANCH EGGS, THEREFORE
WE WILL PAY YOU 35c A DOZEN
TO GET THEM.-SHEPHERD &
COMPANY.
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The WnnI Market

St. Louis. Mo. Oct. 22.-Wool firm.
Territory and western mediums, 24n
%: fine mediums. 23d %; fine. ii 0
90.
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COME TO US WITH YOUR FRESH
RANCH EGGS WE WILL PAY YOU
IS CENTS A DOZEN.-SHEPHER
& COMPANY.
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THE NORMAL SPAN OF
LIFE SHOULD BE $50 YEARS

New York. Oct 22.-The normal
sran of human life is $50 years. ac-
cording to Prof. Irving Fisher of Yale.
He states that man, in common with
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ships is the result of four days of in
tense political strife at the new steel
town of Gary, Ind. The first mayoralty
campaign in the history of the town
has aroused bitter aninosities.
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WILL TRY TO IDENTIFY
THE BODY OF SCHIATTEE

Hastings. Neb., Oct. 22-Denver
people familiar with the Healer" dur
ing his sensational appearance there
fifteen years ago will be called upon
to identify Francis Schlatter, who
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WE WILL PAY 35 CENTS A DOZ-
EN- FOR ALL FRESH RANCH EGGS
BROUGHT TO US.-SHEPHERD g.
COMPANY.
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Fred Blanton came in on today's
mail auto from his ranch northwest.
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FOR RENT:-A NICE OFFICE ON
GROUND FLOOR IN REAR OF
OUS BUILDING, APPLY UNION
TRUST CO. 99tf
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MURDER AND RIOTS AT FIRST
ELECTION IN TOWN OF GARY.
Chicago, Oct. 22.-One murder, two
riots. scores of street fights and the
severance of three business partner
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TWELVE MEN DIE IN A
COAL MINE EXPLOSION.
Hartshorn. Okla. Oct. 22.-Twelve
of thirteen men caught in an exp1o-
sion in the Rock Island Coal Com
pany's mine No. 10. yesterday, are
dead and the thirteenth is in a crits-
cal condition.
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Mrs. A. J. Ballard went out to the
Ballard ranch on Salt Creek today.
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WANTED: Two Mattresses at the
Grand Central Hotel 9St2
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IN SMALL TOWN IN INDIA
Sinla, India, Oct. 22.-Twenty five
were killed in an earthquake at Bell
put. small town in Central Beluch-
iStan.
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w. c. 7. u. NATIONAL CON-
VENTION OPENS TODAY.

Omaha, Neb.. Oct. 22.-After an
hour spent in prayer, the annual con-
vention of the w. c. T. u. was called
TO order al $50 this morning and the
report of the executive committee
presented. The standing committees
were then appointed.
The annual address of the Presi-
dent. Mrs. Stevens, was then deliver
ed. II occupied the greater part of
the morning.
White Ribboners Meet.
Omaha. Ne5.. 22.-All Omaha has
dressed itself in white ribbons and
smiles in honor of the hosts of earnest
and determined women wno are invad-
ing the city today for the thirty-sixth
annual convention of the Women