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Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12

Of a forest. has no rival in the present
show for depth and richness.
The drawings by the late Henry ospovat
are ample proof Of the success to be OBJ
tanned by playing TO the gallery. II is
a melancholy fact that ne remained almost
unknown until he showed a series Of carl
catures intensely vulgar. but Intentionally
so. They we're beautifully drawn. as most
caricatures are not. and the Illustrations
to Shapespeare's sonnets and Matthew
ArnoId's poems, now being shown at the
Baiille Gallery, indicate how much Ospo-
vat was capable OF and what he might
have accomplished had he lived longer.
At the Baltic gallery. which Is devoted
70 an exhibition Of modern Illustrators dur
ing August and September, one room Is
filled with Beardsiey's works and examples
Of the different periods are shown be-
sides some caricatures and many humor-
Gus rawlings Illustrating the "Aepeid' and
the "Jackdaw Of Rheims" The latter are
rough sketches In a c~opybook, done when
Aubrey was a schoolboy before he was II.
Austin spare is a name not unknown to
America, as the Book Of Satyrs' was
published simultaneously In New York
and London. He has, in common with
Beardsley. a love Of the grotesque and a
| delight in intricate detail, but as a satirist
Of the most biting humor he has sacri-
feed everything in his drawings for the
sake OF the satire.
His drawings cannot be called decora-
tive. They are not pleasing pictorlally.
They are too crammed with incident.
They show the desire to point a moral
at all costs. and in giving each detail its
full value the effect of its relation to the
1T - -. - -
to be criticised from the literary rather
than the decorative point Of view. for
hey were published in a portfolio and not
intended to be hung on a wall. The exc
cution Of the details is wonderful. and sc
is the rendering OF the texture Of the
flesh and draperies. but SO sensual is the
whole effect that they would be ~repulsive
IL It were not for the moral they are
intended to embody and the vivid satire
they convey.
From these drawings II is a relief tC
turn to the Illustrations for "Sartor Re.
s~artus," by r. ]. Sullivan. They are full
OF delightfully."- quaint humor, those OF
Prof. Waldteufel struggling with the worlc
and Weissnichtwo being perhaps the best
Gordon Craig inherits from his gifted
mother a love Of the drama and his ar
is employed mostly in connection with
the stage. Even In the design for the covei
OF a catalogue he chooses as his subjec
two marionettes standing before the foot
lights. A promising young illustrator II
Frederick Carter, fresh from the art schoo
at Manchester, where he obtained a golC
medal this year In the South Kensingtor
examinations. He has already developed
a style Of his own, though he is still
under the fascinating influence Of Aubrey
B~eardsley.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12

Like most of the graves OF this new land,
II is solitary because family ties were
alien to the life of the new country, and
the stage driver sleeps alone. preserving
In death some of that aristocracy of soli-
tude which only the western stage driver
was ever able to attain. Monk had one
warmer friend than any other among many
residents in Carson, Doc Benton, who
keeps a livery stable and preserves many
wrecks of the old stages that used to whirl
over the Sierras 10 Placerville, and up and
down the Geiger Grade to Virginia City.
Many stories. too, he has to tell Of Hank
Monk, of his skill in handling horses, ot
his calmness in moments of danger, prompt
ness when action was needed. his kind
ness. his generosity and noble qualities.
Many of them have taken their place in
the legendary lore of Nevada, among them
the one made classic by Mark Twain in
"Roughing It," which tells how Horace
Greeley was a passenger 10 Placerville,
where he had an appointment to lecture,
The stage was late and Horace was anx-
lous about his arrival and bade the driver
to make haste. The stage flew around the
curves first on two wheels, then on one,
the horses at a mad gallop straining in the
harness, and Horace became alarmed. He
demonstrated. Finally a Jolt threw his
head through the roof Of the stage, and
Monk. without turning, cracked his whip
and said: Keep your seat, Horace; Wen
be in hell or Plaeerville by g." A painter
has made a familiar figure of the scene.
with the cherubic head Of Horace emery
ing from the top Of the stage, the plunging
teams Of bronchos and the swaying stage.
which stiIi hangs in the ormsby house in
Carson city. the object Of artistic criticism
by daily visitors.
Those old diversand fighters were typ
zeal men. Quiet, reserved, capable, ready,
intrusted with fabulous treasures with no
other guarantee thar their waybill, there
is not in the west a single Instance of
their betraying their trust or OF any fail
ure to make safe delivery where II was
humanly possible 10 do so. Occasionally
Indians and more frequently road agents
met them on their way, but apart from
these nothing stayed them. nor flood, nor
storm, nor SHOWS, and they kept the road
with Homeric purpose,
The bullion tina was taken out of the
Comstock, in all amounting to more than
$3.50 90, 900, was for a large part carried
by stages across the Sierras TO California
for smelling. When the lode was first
uncovered men were too busy exhuming
the ore TO build mills, and besides there
was no power, like water, or fuel on Mt
Davidson to run them. Obviously II was
easier 10 transport the silver-laden quarts
across to the Sacramento valley. Daily
there started forty 10 fifty stages, eight
and ten horse teams drawing stages
I across the sieTras. The road was one Of
the best ever built In America. Better
49, Wka, eha Tuwaaa NaFFnwa1 FHrrwnNEa
and presenting engineering difficulties
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12
weddings and EnEaRements.

Mrs. Susan f. Ream announces the en-
gagement of her daughter, Ada Leora, to
Mr.. Erdman Sedgwick Parker. The we'd
ding will take place September Is at the
home Of the brides sister, Mrs. James e.
Quinn, 2113 Grand avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Park Moorhead
lhave issued invitations for the wedding
Of their daughter, Miss Bess Moorhead,
to Lieutenant Allen Bevins Reed, U. 8. N.
The wedding will take place Saturday
evening, September Is, at 8 o'clock, at
the home of the brides parents. on South
Thirty-eighth street. Although this will
be a small home wedding, considerable in
terest is being shown by Miss Moorhead's
many friends, especially as 1t will be a
military wedding, with the groom and
his best man wearing the uniforms OF the
United States navy. After a wedding trip,
Lieutenant and Mrs. Reed will be at home
in San Francisco after October 10.
The wedding OF Miss Ethel Lawrie,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lawrie,
and Mr. VIII Guild will take place Thurs
day evening, october 7, at the home of
the brides parents. Pip Emmett street. Rev.
Edwin IT. jerks will offlciate. Miss Amy
Lawrie, sister OF the bride, will be maid
Of honor. Miss Nell Guild will be the
bridesmaid and Mr.. Jack Guild, brother OF
the groom, will be the best man. Mr.,
Thomas Braden and Mr.. Lawrence Guild
will be ushers. Little Marjorie Guild will
be the ring bearer and Miss Elizabeth
Hamlin will play the wedding march.
Tuesday, October Il, is to be the wedding
day OF Miss Neva Northam of Hannibal
Mo-, and Jack Dumont of this city, sor
OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. Fl. Dumont. II is q
be a large church wedding at the Presby'
terrain church in Hannibal. Ray Dumont
hrother of the groom. Is to be hest man
and the other attendants from Omaha will
be Messrs. w. RICHTER Wood and A. Cor
dan and Wylie Hafer of Council Bluffs
The church service is TO be followed by q
large reception at the home OF the brides
parents. Besides the Omaha attendants
those who will attend the wedding from
here are Mr. and Mrs. j. II. Dumont, Mis-
Bess Dumont and Mr.. and Mrs. Arthu.
Draper Smith,
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12
SOCIETY SEES WORK AHEAD
Continued from Second Page.)

York, where Dr. Mick has been invited to
read a paper.
Mrs. Mack Sheppard Of Los Angeles. who
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. l.. NJ.
Dooley, at 1870 Florence boulevard, re-
turned to her home, Thursday, after an
extended visit in Omaha and eastern
points.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. ]. Payne of Minneapo-
lis arrived this morning to be the guests
Of Mrs. Arthur Pinto. Mr.. Payne will
leave for o. short stay in Salt Lake City
and during that time Mrs. Payne will be
the guest of Mrs. Pinto.
Mrs. Clement Chase arrived last night
from San Francisco, where she was called
by the death of her brother, Mr.. Wilkie
Edwards. The remains were cremated last
Monday with the Episcopal ritual, and will
be brought here later for interment.
Major and Mrs. William Johnston, who
have been stationed at Fort Crook, leave
this afternoon for their new station IN
Denver. Miss Johnston and Mr.. Fabian
Johnston are visiting friends in st. Louis
before Joining their parents in Denver.
Miss Amy Gilmore will leave Sunday to
spend a week at Lake Minnetonka, where
she will join her mother, Mrs. Robert
Gilmore, who has been spending the
SuilhlUI NnCIu' LdlCI MISS 1iAllOIb Will
visit Miss Peggy Polleys in St Paul,
MINI. She will be gone several weeks.
Miss Marthena Harrison will leave the
middle Of this month for a visit with re-
latives in New York, after which she will
Join her mother, Mrs. Russell Harrison
in Washington. D. c., 10 spend the winter,
The Harrison home, OH South Thirty-fourth
street, will be occupied during their abb
sence by Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Merriam.
Miss Florence Wyman Of New York City
has arrived to be the guest of Miss Frances
Nash Miss Wyman has visited in Omaha
several times and has many friends here
Last year Miss Nash and Miss Wymar
spent the winter together in Munich, th'
former studying plano and the latter violin
Both young women nave unusual talent.
Among the out-of-town guests who will
attend the Carpenter-Lockwood wedding
are Miss Pauline Batchelder OF Chicago ant
Miss Alleyne Bechtel Of Minneapolis, VIII,
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12

ginia City and electric power was drawn
from the Truckee river some fifty miles
distant the stages disappeared with their
drivers. Monk gradually lost his impor-
lance of place. but his dignity remained
unimpeachable even when his team was
reduced to two horses and his fares to
a meager mailbag and an occasional pas
n He finally succumbed to expos
ure driving too late in the season across
to Tahoe and his strong limbs we're tor
tured by rheumatism. so that death was
a happy release from his sufferings. AL
though the aristocrat of the region in a
way that in the east we cannot appre-
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12
REPUBLICANS WILL START ON
FALL CAMPAIGN VERY SOON
Have Meeting This Week to Get
Things In shape for the
Fray.


Further delay in making preliminary
plans for the fall campaign is deemed in
advisable by republican leaders, and the
county committee will be called together
early in the week for the purpose Of get
ting a start. Vice Chairman N. P. swan
son and John c. Kuhn. chairman OF the
convention committee appointed TO select
the county committee, will call this meet
ing.
Nothing has as yet been done in the fall
campaign and no especially strenuous ef-
forts will be exerted until after the Eagles
convention and the Ak-Sar-Ben carnival.
The vice chairman OF the county commit
tee and the chairman OF the convention
committee. however. believe it best to make
some kind Of a start now, to make hay
While the sun shines" and be in readiness
for pushing an effective campaign during
October after the festivities are at an end.
Myron l.. Learned, chairman OF the
county committee, is in the east and will
not return until the first week IN October.
What we must DO now is to get our ma
terial all together, the wood and the
matches, as it were. and then when the
time comes We viii be all ready 10 build
our fire and make things hum" was the
way Mr.. Kuhn expressed H.
Mr.. Swanson said IL should not be t,ken
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12
Health and Beauty Notes
RY MRs. MAE MARTYN

tonic that win rest your tired ewes an,
keep them bright and clear by dissolving
l ounce OF erystos In a pint OF water. one
or two drops In each eye Is a treatment.
II viii not smart or burn. This eve tonic
strengthens the sight and aids those who
wear glasses. Use it whenever your eyes
are dull, red or inflamed.
Emma o.: Used to excess. powder Is
vulgar and make the user appear common.
properly applied, II is a necessary article
every lady's dressing table, but because il
Is 50 difncult 70 put on properly, powder
ls losing popularity and being succeeded
by liquid complexion beautifiers. These
are rather expensive when bought ready
manufactured. You can make an excellent
face lotion at home at a much lower cost.
JUST get from your druggist 4 ounces OF
spurmaX, put II in a half pint Of hot
water and add 2 teaspoonfuls OF glycer-
inc. Rub lightly after applying to face.
forearms and hands Spurmax tends to
els, cold sores, etc. 1t makes sallow and
oily skin look fresh and youthful II will
not rub off like common powder and your
complexion will not need retouching from
morning TO night.
A. T.; An excellent treatment and one
that usually cures eczema, salt rheum and
similar skin diseases is made by mixing (
ounces OF luxor with 4 tablespoonsfui ~
alcohol and adding a half pint OF water.
shake bottle, pour small quantity upon
A0AHh aAa AAAA NaA aAA AANQ 10 nTK.
repeating treatment until eruption disap-
pears and skin is restored to a healthy
condition.
]. r.: / know many formulas for svs-
TEN tonics, but OF the many my friends
have used, ] hear better reports from
kardene tonic than any other. It purlfies
the blood, makes the liver more active. re-
stores lost appetite and tones up the sys-
tenn for winter. II Is depended upon by
many to relieve dullness. languidness. sal
low complexion, liver blotchss, pimpies
and other sruptions OF the skin. N YOU
need stronEtheninG and building up get
from your druggist ! ounce OF kardens,
mix Il with one-hAlf cup Of sugar, then
dissolve IN 0ns-half pint Of alcohol, and
Gdd enough boiling water 20 make a full
quart OF tonic. Take 1 tablespoonful 1--WE
minutes before each meal and before re-
firing.
Boatrtx: When your hands are shrtveled
from washing clothes OF dishes, wipe dry
and rinse IN weakened vinegar,
Read Mrs. Martyrs book Beauty"
N-AaN
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12

whose obstacles. being overcome, furnish
even to this day q noble object lesson in
the art OF construction. The bullion, laden
into sacks, was slowed in the bottom of
the stage and the passengers sat on the
bags, they being of secondary impor-
lance.
Hank Monk is credited with having car
ried $1,000 600, 900 worth of treasure across
the Divide. So the inscription upon his
gravestone in Lone Mountain cemetery
is no idle, foolish boast, but the tribute
due to a brave. loyal man, who filled his
trust.
When the railway was built to Vir-
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12

N,oliy O.; Ink stained fingers can be
b.vauned with a moistened mateh end
n p You are right. Good looks do not
r.st Gitogether upon classic features. a
pain girl who takes care OK her c9hp'sA
ION, hair, teeth and eyes often Nihs .hs
race for a husband and leaves behind the
natural beauty who negleets her appear
ance, wondering why men have sHeh poor
taste" The roper care OF ths haM ~,
nulres a hampo every two weeks ana INC
snnlieation OF a good hair tonic once OF
twice a week. % Plain oanthroN gives q
delightful shampoo ana caves the nSSa
Soff ana fluffy. Simply dissolve . teA-
snoonnnl Of canthrox in q cup OF hot water
pour on the head a little AZ a time ~
fathers abundantly. ~ You can MAKE q
g. from your druggist an ounce OF quinola
sn- A half pint OF alcohol. Dissolve the
onnola In the alcohol ana add a hslI PINT
Of cold wSseT, ansruIi h STOP falling hair,
itching and Irritation. keep the hslf sho
scam In a healthy condition ana promote
growth Of hair.
e.. b: For tan, freekles. clipped race,
etc apply almOzotn compleAloh SIseu
Jelly ana let remain for an nouf OF 49,
This cream Jelly IL used either as 49,
cream or massage cream, and can pc mace
al home Al small cost. II contains no Sls
or fats that will cause hair 10 grow Ses
! ounce OF SlmSsoln Sna ,st ana put into
a half pint OF cold wateri STIR Wen shu ~
stand. II too thick, stir In more wafer A.
used for massaging almozOln cream Jely
clears the skin OF ~blackheads, large pores
and certain types OF pimples.
Lille s.: Standing with the weight rest
tnR on one foot Is likely 10 cause one DIP
70 grow larger than the other. You are
twenty pounds above average weight for a
person of your stature. To get rtd OF your
supsTfuous flesh, dissolve 4 ounces OF par
notis IN a pint OF hot water and take q
a tablespoonful three times q day Just be
fore meals. A friend reduced twenty
pounds In three weeks with the aid oe
psrnotis and was much benefited In her
general health.
AIsx J.: ID Consult your dentist O1
r~-erv article mentioned In my recipes 70
sod In first-elass drug stores. II your
Aealer hasn't parnOtis, he can easily get II
for you from his Whoiesaler'
d c.; The lustrous and sparkling eyes
you envy are probably produced with inc
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12
Woodvorker Loses Fingers.

HASTINGS, Neb., Sept, n.-(speolal Tele-
gram.)-While operating a tenon machine
in making sash this afternoon, L. c. Smith,
a young carpenter Of this city. had his
right hand caught in the revolving knives.
All Of the fingers except the little one were
torn off just above the knuckles. Am
putation at the wrist was necessary.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12
Visit Our Mammoth Stove Department

Cor granted that because the committee had
held no meetings nothing has been done.
Almost daily reports are being brought in,
he said, which indicate that good work is
being done in a number Of localities and
that the republican battle line is being ma
teriallly strengthened.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12

arrived Saturday; Mrs. Mary E. Lockwood
and Mr.. George Lockwood of Peru, Ind;
Mr.. and Mrs. George Carpenter OF Des
Moines, Ia. and Mr.. and Mrs, ]. A. Car
penter OF Kansas City. who will arrive the
early part Of the coming week.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12

bend, Monk died very poor. His gener-
osity was proverbial and no gambler broke
or ruined prospector or unrelieved remit
lance man ever turned elsewhere than to
his open hand for aid.-New York Press.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12
In Memory OF
HANK MONK.
Died February Is, 1888,
- n 49,

A pioneer Of the west, he drove
the first eight-horse stages across
the Sierra Divide and for twenty
six years conducted daily the pas
z malls and treasure, and
never imperiled the one or lost the
other.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12
HANK MONK, STAGE DRIVER
Old-Timer who Carried Millions of
Treasure Across the
Divide.

In a corner Of Lone Mountain cemetery,
in the suburbs of Carson, New, in the re-
Election Of the snow-cspped submits Of the
Sierras, is a solitary gravestone inscribed:
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12

Margaret Boulter, Piano, Organ, Studio
BIS McCague Bldg, 18th and Dodge.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12
For This Handsome
MUSIC CABINET
Terms 500 CASH.
Balance Easy,

These hca u tif ul
cabinets can be had
either in golden oak
or mahogany finish.
They are made of
carefully Sc ! e c ted
stock and are highly
polished. They are a
most useful article
and are highly desir-
able.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12

AIsx J.: ID Consult your dentist %
Every article mentioned In my recipes ls
dsSler hasn't paTnotis. he can easily get IL
for YOU from his wholesaler.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12

d G.; The ~lustrous and SPARKLING eyes
ala Of an eye tonic. Yea can make an eye
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12
The Working Man Can Easily Spare a Few Dollars fl

- per GEM sHeLegmg aI as % per enI OMMn
Of a store like this TO procure such price reductions for you.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-12

Nor need you pay cash to secure these savings. o.
will enable you to easily secure some of the benefits of tn
for description. WE TRUST THE PEOPLE.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-05
RUELBACH ADDS ONE
MORE TO HIS STRING
Cubs 8 to 3 Victory Over the
Doves Makes It Twelve
Straight for Pitcher.
HARD SLUGGING BY CHAMPS
Knock Tuckey Out Of the Box in thu
Seventh Inning-Archer Gets
Home Run.

That victory yesterday made twelve
straight for Eddie Reulbach. The
champion spellbinder of the Nationai
league .reaped a harvest off the unwary
doves at the West Side park. the cubs
winning, s to 8. Hard humping of
the ball by the world beaters gave
ReuIbach all the assistance in that line
he needed They drove Tuckey to the
hills and then Archer bounced homer
off Ferguson, VINO took his place.
Affairs broke fine for the champs, and
it's about time The mild superbas
BANKED the pirates and the cubs are
now only four even games in the rear
A few more occasions like that will
give Chances lads the whip. There
wasn't really so much about yester-
days game TO warrant excitement. Bos-
| to ntried to make it is close as pos
sible to lend an air of battle.
In fact, the visitors jumped into the
lead at the start, but the cubs Went
them two better in the second round
Then the doves gradually pulled up OF
even terms, only TO have the champs
tramp numerically on Tuckey in the
seventh and beat out four more counts
In this frame Zimmerman upheld hi!
growing reputation as a pinch swatter
With two on bases he batted for Stan
ley and lined out hot single. It wa
the turning point of the fray.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-05
SPORTING NOTES
WORRIED OVER BURNS
Manager Sullivan of the Sox
Fears Big Pitcher Has
Quit the Game.

Philadelphia. Aug. 5.-Searching par
ties Will be sent out by Manager Sui
lvan of the white sox to run down the
whereabouts of Bill Burns If he does
not put in his appearance today. Moth
ing has been heard of the big fellow
since the team left Washington on Sat
urday night. and he was supposed 10
follow on Monday along with the other
players that were given permission to
remain there after the team left Bill
has not sent word or communicated in
any way with the manager, and there
is some uneasiness on the part of Sui
livan that Bill might have jumped to
the outlaws or decided to quit the game
for good.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-05
SOUTH CHICAGO NEWS

The Shermans of South Chicago last
night gave a moonlight excursion on
the steamer Tourist up to Riverdale.
The K. of P. band had been invited and
and excellent musical program was car
ried out. One hour and half stop was
made at Riverdale.
John Miller, S93 Escanaba avenue, 81
years old. died yesterday at the South
Chicago hospital from injuries he re-
ceived at 1890 in the morning at the
plant of the Wisconsin Steel company.
He had been oiling some machinery in
his crane when he slipped and his foot
caught in a coy which drawing him
bodily to his slow death by grinding to
pieces. He shouted until he was hoarse
from shouting before the gigantic crane
could be brought to a standstiH He
was married and had very large host
of friends throughout the entire city
He will be buried Saturday afternoon
at Oak Hill cemetery. Hammond Ind.
It is rumored throughout the entire
city yesterday that the Commonwealth
Edison employees and. in fact. all cleo
trical employees would sympathize witt
the conductors and motormen II they &c
on a strike. The South Chicago car
men received notice yesterday from Chi
cago that they would get the same rate
that the Chicago employees are getting
A large crowd of people packed Man