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Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

ST, LOUIS RepubIIC,
Joe Bristow held the floor in spite OF the
opposition OF Senator Aldrich. No SEN
stor from a pent-up Utica like Rhode Is
land, no matter what weight Of years he
bears, can avail to crib, cabin and con-
fine an editor from the short-grass country
in the season when his pulses are wont to
throb to the hit Of the m~eadow-lark and
the ululation of the prairie dog of his ma
tive plains.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

A Georgia womau has confessed
that she had her husband killed be-
cause he was a poor manager. II that
ofense is made a capital one, the job
of the census enumefator would be
materially lightened.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

Cuba owes the United States
$4,000 600 for expenses incurred in
intervening in the little family row
down there. This philanthropy bust
ness comes high. and II Cuba insists
upon getting into more trouble we
would suggest that Andrew Carnegie
settle the bill.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11
POINTED REMARKS.

They say old Binks sold his daughter "
Mistake. was lat the wedding and
saw him myself give her ~away."-Bslti-
more American.
Very few of us realize the terrible things
that may result from a word hastily
spoken said the benevolent woman.
'Well, | realize it," answered the young
man who sat by her on the train. I'm a
base ball umpire. Wa shington Star.
Mrs. Gramercy-Why doesn't your church
get a minister who breaches the higher
criticism?
Mrs. Dorcas-How can we. my dear? We
can't afford to pay Dne more than N.S0 a
year.-Judge.
Congratulations, old man. I suppose
you're tickled to death because II is a
Yes; in a few years now I'll have an
excuse for going to the circus."-Detroit
Free Press.
George" she asked. ARE you very
brave? Would you do anything very dar-
ing for me?'
YES. darling. There is no danger I
would not undertake TO show my love for
"Then please go to the stairway and ask
papa to quit snoring Chicago Record
Herald.
II hope you never nag your husband
"Only when he's beating the rugs. when
thoroughly i~rritated he makes a much bet
ter job. Washington Herald,
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES l should like a
straight answer to one question. Do you
believe in taxing inheritances?
Eminent Statesman-To some extent, my
dear sir, / do. For example. l inherit a
tendency to govt from my ancestors. |
am more than willing to see that inheri-
lance taxed clear out of existence.-Chi
cago Tribune. OIL ..
"Drat the cat!'
whats the matter, girl?"
'Oh, the cat went to sleep on my new
hat, and | wore her downtown and back
Louisville Courier Journal.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

Governor S~hallenberger will now
have a chance to stand up and be
counted as a member of the State
Board of Equalization fixing the an
nual assessment OF railroad property
for taXation.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

In q contest to decide on the favor
ite flower of Milwaukee, the water lily
came in last. The water lily should
have dropped its prefix when it en-
tered the contest.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

Unfortunately the Shallenberger ap-
pointees to the supreme bench, who
have found the doors closed to them,
carried the title Of Judge in the first
place, or they might, at least, have
gotten that much IA of IL.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

The deposed sultan of Turkey is
said to have large sums of mone de-
posted in various European cities. No
doubt he would appreciate it more if
he could get out and spend some of it.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

4 scientist asserts that twenty years
from now VI will all he flying. Some
Of us hope to live longer than that
and some who do not still hope to so
to the place where they furnish wings.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

And now we are told that Nebraska
is the victim and not the beneficiary
of excessive protection. Nobody, how
ever, has ever made a successful cam
paign in Nebraska on a free trade
platform. 1t comes down then to a
question of what constitutes reasona-
BILE and needed protection to American
industries in whose prosperity Ne
braska shares.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

The Filipino legislators who have
been on strike have returned to their
work. Striking would be generally
popular IL all could do as these men
have done, draw pay when on a strike.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

Some Texas men are on trial for
participating in a l~ynching. Made the
mistake of l%ynching some man who
had some friends.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

Former lee King Morse says he is
now a pauper. IL he is telling the
truth he will soon know how it feels
to pay ice bills at his rates.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11
Omaha IL Not Enyied.

Emporls tkan.) Gazette.
The people OF Omaha appear to be In
fatuated with Jim Dahlman. THE cowboy
mayor and reelected him by a great
majority. Omaha is welcome TO Jim.
There isn't another town that wants him.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

After scanning the election returns
the country press does not know
whether to sympathize with Omaha, or
with lincoln, or with both. :
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

The outgoing city council has two
more weeks in which to get busy
liquidating Its campaign obligations.
It's dollars TO doughnuts, however,
that it will leave all the platform
promissory notes to be taken up by it's.
successors.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

The latest is a proposal to cross the
Atlantic ocean in a balloon. There
should be some method of restraining
the wise ones as we'll as the foolish.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11
STATEMENT OF CIRCULATION.

State Of Nebraska. Douglas County, SIS;
Geo~ge y Tzschuck. treasurer Of the
Bee Publish ing company, being duly
sworn. says that the actual number or
fun and complete copies of The Daily,
Morning. Evening and Sunday Bee printed
during the month Of April, 1909, was as
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11
Lest We Forget.
Chicago Tribune

Recurring TO the subject Of peace con
crosses. do you remember that only five
years ago Russia and Japan were trying
to wipe each other off the map?
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

Although the occasion for appointing the
of the army, will not present itself for
nearly a year, army officers in Wash
ington are already specializing upon the
identity of the officer to be detailed in
that important capacity. The present in
cumbent, under the existing law. must be
April, 1910, upon the expiration of the four
years from the date of his original detail
as chief Of staff. 1t is surmised that the
next chief of staff will be selected from
the major generals, in which event there
is every reason to expect that the choice
three officers-General Leonard Wood,
who is quoted as preferring other duty;
General Thomas H. Barry, who has added
to his reputation as the commanding gem
eral of the army of Cuban pacification,
and General William II. Carter, who at
Der, upon the retirement of General Yves
ton. 1t is presumed that General Wood will
be afforded an opportunity to accept or
decline the detail. General Barry's record
in Cuba and his experience as assistant
and as acting chief of staff recommend
him to the position, while General Carter's
previous duty in Washington and his ia
miliarity with the organization Of the gen.
eral staff are natural qualifications for
regarding that officer as eligible to the
duty,
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

The tariff debate is about the only
warm thing so far this season.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11
Army Gossip

OF the Firing Line Cleaned from
the Army ami Navy Register.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11
WHEN OUT OF TOWN.

WHEN OUT OF TOWN.
Subscriber leaving the city tenn
pOrsrUy should have The Bee
mailed 10 them. Address will be
changed as often as requested.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

They say old Binks sold his daughter. A"
Mistake. | was lat the wedding and
saw him myself give her away''-Bslti-
more American.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

GEORGE b. TZSCHUCK,
Treasu .er.
Subscribed In my presence and sworn to
before me this LIST day of May. 1909.
NJ. p WALKER,
Notary Public.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

'Drat the cat!
whats the matter, girl?'
"Oh, the cat went to sleep on my new
hat, and | wore her downtown and back.
Courier Journal.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

Congratulations, old man. / suppose
you're tickled to death because ii is a
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-11

81 hope you never nag your husband "
"Only when he's beating the rugs. When
thoroughly i%rritated he makes a much bet
ter job .'-Washington Herald.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-22
HAS T Al I II
IN AMERICA
German Financier Who
Was Skeptical Sees
a New Light

Now York. Oct 22-Paul HartoG. a
director OF the Bank Fur Hanbel and
lndustrie OF Berlin. who is making
an official Investigation of American
industries and Its financial institu-
tions. declare American securities are
OF tho recognized variety 10 he safe
for German Investments. He said:
u came TO this country somewhat
skeptical regarding American business
conditions. but from what | have al
ready seen and learned | have be-
como thoroughly convinced of tho in
herent soundDess of the industrial and
financial situation In this country and
feel certain of tho continuance of
the prosperity which Your Industries
are showing. One point on which
have been impressed Is the thorough
ness Of American Organization in all
lines Of ondcayor aud with the af-
fectiveness of your corporation man
aeement. In the latter respect. there
has Undoubtedly been much improve
ment IN recent years as a result or
aroused public sentiment OF honest
and efficient management. and I feel,
speaking generally. that the manage
ment of Your corporations is now such
as To command entire confidence
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-22
"OlVINE HEALER" DREW
GREAT CROWDS IN DENVER

Denver. Oct 21.-Francis Schlatter,
The divine healer" who has been per-
forming apparently miraculous cures
and created profound sensation
throughout the west, came 10 Denver
from Now Mexico September 16. 1895
While the stories of his reported pow
ers had preceded him they were not
given general credence until his DEM
onstrations In this city.
During his stay here Schlatter was
The guest of former Alderman f. T.
Fox, and addressed his audiences and
performed his cures In the front yard
Of the Fox home He remained about
a week. but before the end OF that
time the railroads were bringing In
trsinloads OF sick halt. lame and blind
TO Denver 10 have Schlatter heal them
by the LAYING on Of hands.
So great wero the throngs that
many erected tents near the FOX home
10 await their turn with the healer.
Schlattcr never wore coat nor hat and
took no money from the patients he
was supposed TO have healed
II is believed by many who know
Schlatter during his stay here that he
died In the deserts of New Mexico in
1897. and that the identity of the
body found was fully established.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-22
HE CAN Fl \
800 NILES
OrviIIe Wright Says The
Aeroplane IS Not as
Dangerous as Auto

Paris. Oct 22-Orville Wright has
outlined his Views on the subject of
mechanical flight
There Is not as much danger In
flying as there is in automobile rae
Ing he said
We can now turn out motors that
will run regularly for short time,
forty-nine times out of fifty, and In
ten years, or five years. or even two
years, / think there will be an aero.
plane motor absolutely reliable.
"We will soon build machine for
speed TO be used with our present mo-
tor 10 show what can be done. II
Will 20 faster than any machine you
have seen over here"
How far can YOU fly in one of your
present machines" was asked.
In Berlin" ne answered. Il took
up as passenger man who weighed
225 pounds. / had seyenty-hve pounds
OF gasoline on board. ] could replace
the weight of the man with gasoline
and that would give me 300 pounds
of fuel With that | could hy 500
miles.
Yes, any one who can dun an auto.
mobile can fly. II is not nearly as
difficult or dangerous as automobile
racing"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-22
HAULING OF
PLAIN CITY
BEETS
RAILROAD COMPANY SLOW IN
MAKING CONNECTIONS.
Otherwise the Beet Crop Would Now
Be En- Route to the Sugar
Factory.

Emil S. Rolapp, assistant secretary
OF the Amalgamated Sugar company.
was 10 Salt Lake yesterday attend
ing to the matter OF having connec.
tions made between the Ogden Rap
i'd Transit line and the Oregon Short
Line at Harrisyille. so as to handle
the beet crop from tho Plain City
district within the next week or len
days
The Rapid Transit people will nm
ish the ballastlng of their road tomor-
row, and, after that time. they Will
be ready TO attend TO whatever freight
traffic there may be in that section.
All parties concerned are anxiou5
over the making OF the connections
between the two roads. The beets
are ready for the factory and the fac
tory is ready for the beets. the only
obstacle in the way OF accomplish
ing both purposes just now living with
the delay OF the Oregon Short Limo
people.
Mr. Rolapp was given assurance
yesterday that the spur connecting
the two roads at Harrlsyille, would
be built Immediately and that It
would be only a few days before tho
beet crop could be moved.
It Is understood that the company
commenced work on the spur track
this morning, and the sugar company
managers state that they expect the
transportation of beets from the fields
to the factory will begin Tuesday or
Wednesday OF next week. There are
about GOO acres of beets to be han
died from the Plain City district, or
about 5000 tons.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-22
SMALL eoYs LIFE
is SNUFFEO OUT
Edward OaYiee, Eight Years Old, is
Killed by Watson Transfer
Wagon.

Salt Lake, Oct 22.-In attempting
either to get onto or OFF OF a dray be-
longing TO the Watson Transfer COM
pany. of 55S South Fourth West
street, Edward Davies. s years old.
was instantly killed almost In front
OF his home al i25 West Second South
street about O'Clock Thursday even
ing The lads left thigh was frac-
tured and his right hip crushed
No blame attaches to the transfer
company or its employees. but the com
pany refused TO give out the name OF
the driver of the wagon, on sentimen-
tai grounds The driver, TO whom alb
solutely no blame is attached. 1t is
said. felt so badly over the accident
that he requested that his name be
suppressed and accordingly II was
withheld from the press.
Coroner to investigate.
The coroner will begin an investi-
galion of the lads death today
Two or three bystanders say that
the boy attempted TO get off the wag-
on and in the attempt caught his leg
in the right rear wheel The wheel
broke his leg. they say. and threw
him to the street, breaking his thigh
The employees OF the transfer conf
pany believe that the lad was killed
in trying to get onto the wagon. Sew
eral boys, including the Davies lad.
attempted to board an earlier wagon
of the company as IL went by on its
way to the barns. but were driven
away When the second wagon came
along no boys were In sight, IL is
said, but suddenly several small BOYS
appeared and attempted to get onto
the wagon The manager OF the trans
fer company believes that the Davies
lad ran against the right rear wheel
which threw him backwards into the
street with sufficient force 10 kill him.
Death instantaneous.
The driver of the wagon jumped off
and helped carry the lad into DR.. Ira
w Waite's residence, at 204 South
Fourth West street, but death WAS
almost instantaneous and no assist
ance was OF any avail The body was
taken to the Joseph William Taylor
undertaking parlors.
The dead boy is a son OF William
r. Davies. The funeral has not been
arranged.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-22
A BLOODY
ELEC ION
Gary, indiana, Makes
Ogden's Campaign
Look Tame

Chicago. Oct. Gone murder and
two riots. with scores of street fights
between citizens. and the severance
of three business partnerships. Is the
result Of four days OF intense political
strife at Gary. Ind. attendant upon
tho election Of the first mayor OF the
steel City"
The mutllated body OF Roda lvanich,
ono OF the participants In the primary
riot on Monday last. was found at day
light yesterday. lying in the middle
of one OF Gary $ principal streets,
Iyanich had been shot with a revolver
through the back Of the head. His
face was then beaten into an almost
unacceptable mass. Two men are
held as suspects
Following close upon the disclosure
Of the Ivanich murder II was an
nounced that three business firms had
dissolved partnership because OF ami
moslties growing out OF the bitter
mayoralty campaign.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-22
TRACE DY IN
7 he Desc R 7
Little Family Supposed
to Have Perished on
the Mojave

San Bernardino, Cal. Oct. 22.-
Somewhere along the ancient trails
of the Motave desert a man and his
wife and their three children are lying
dead or In diving condition. Who
they are and what led them 10 attempt
10 cross the menacing desert is not
known, but their trail has told pitt
ful story. and today searching parties
arc after them In a real race against
death, The story came from T. H. Kel.
loGg, a rancher He was riding across
the Carlo creek country yesterday
when he came across the tracks OF
two teams. The wandering trails In.
dicated 10 his experienced eve that
the drivers of the teams either were
lost OF did not have control of mind
left He followed the trails for some
distance and finally came upon a
camp wagon and buggy and farther
away horse dying of thirst
Here was tho starting point of
greater tragedy. for death was close
on the heels OF the drivers of these
teams
Following the trail further. Kellogg
read inc tracks of man and woman
and three children Uneven al times.
retreating and wavering in purpose. as
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-22
YERkES ESTATE TO BE
SETTLED OUT OF COURT.

New York, Oct. 22.-Attcr three
wears of ceaseless litigation which
has involved interests ON both sides
OF the Atlantic and produced volumes
of records in the federal and state
courts In New York and Chicago. it
is declared that the controversies
over the estate of.the late Charles T.
Yerkes arc to be settled out of court
The compact Is said TO include the
settlement of all creditors claims in
full.
The chief factor in this impending
settlement Is George W Young, head
Of the banking house which bears his
name About three months ago he
was appointed by Mrs. Yerkes as her
personal representative with irreyoc-
able power TO exercise absolute au-
thority
Mrs. Yerkes confirmed this infor
nation yesterday.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-22
YSTERY
CLEARING

New York. Oct. % Following the
receipt of dispatches from Hamburg,
Germany, last night saying that the
young woman. whose body was found
at Islip. l.. l., last Sunday. might have
been Anna Latter. OF Altoona. a su-
burb of Hamburg. a number CT points
in the mystery have been cleared
away The Identification Is consider.
cd correct, and the police are now
seeking to locate Otto Mueller who is
said 10 have married the girl In New
ark. y, j. on February g. 1905.
For several months previous to that
time 1t is said that Anna Latter had
been employed as a maid in the home
of Isaac Seligman. a New York bank
cr. Shortly after the wedding. Otto
Mueller took his bride 10 Europe.
where they visited her relatives in
Germany and then hurried back 10
New York They spent a few days in
Newark visiting friends. but sudden
ly were lost track OF. and although
inquiries were made their disappear
ancc remained mystery until the
disclosure of the fact that the skele-
ton found at Islip might be that OF
Anna Latter.
II has been the belief OF the police
that the murder was committed moro
than year ago. The girl could then
have been bride of but few months
when she met her death.
The discovery of pair OF automo-
bile glasses near the skeleton
strengthens the theory that the girl
was taken TO the woods In a MOTOR
car. road house keeper nearby
has told the police that two men and
a woman came 10 his house In an
automobile last fall aa1 after quarrel
ing, hurried away, Tho two men re-
turned later without the woman.
Mueller met Miss Latter AT Far
Rockaway beach while she was car
ing for an invalid there. He had rup'
resented himself as an architect and
said he owned lots in Jamaica. H. l.,
where he planned to build a house.
The police are looking for Mueller
for further information
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-22

New York. Oct. 22.-When the tax
icab in which they were riding skid
dcd and turned turtle I'm Irving Place
before daylight today. Andreas Dipple,
one of the directors OF the Metropolis
tan Opera house and G. Stongel-Sem-
brich husband of Nine Sembrlch. the
singer. were seNerly injured. A law
yer riding with them and the chauf-
feur We're not hurt
The accident occurred in front OF
the Players club. and one of the first
men 10 assist the injured was Booth
Harrington. the author Doctors who
were called TO the club house. found
that Mr. Dipplc had sustained a long
cut back Of the right ear and another
scalp wound Mr. Stengel-Sembrich
suffered So from the shock and pos
sibly internal injuries that he was
sent TO his hotel in private ambul-
ance.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-22

though the travellers did not know
which way 10 turn. the footprints on
he said told of the search for water
against desperately growing need
Sometimes the trail of one or the
other of the children disappeared. in,
dIcating that the father or the mother
had expended last drop OF energy
IN carrying their dying little ones.
The trail followed the bed OF a dry
creek for many miles. and then led
off to that country from which few
travellers return Nothing but a red
run there and sand and man and 4
woman calling upon their God
Kellogg returned 10 civilization and
searching parties wcre started out at
once, but no word has been received
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-22
No LONGER
A C|TI IzEN
Capt. S. F. Cody Has
Renounced American
Citizenship

New York. Oct. 22.-Captain S. F..
Cody. the American aviator who has
been teaching the British army Off
GERS how 10 fly. has renounced his
American citizenship and taken ont
naturalization papers as a British sub
ject, according 10 a message received
here from Concaster, England. where
he Is attending an airship meeting.
a large crowd cheered Cody when he
was given his naturalization papers,
but he refused to lower the American
flag which was flying over his head
quarters.
1t was said some time ago that
Cody was informed that he would
have 10 become a British subject II
he desired to hold his position there.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-22
TWO JOHN GEORGE ReIsTs.

Philadelphia. Oct. 22.-Six residents
OF this city. each named John George
Reist. went TO the ONCE OF Henry Mil
Ter yesterday and each made affidavit
that the Peter Relst. who died In Ger
many twenty years ago, after having
accumulated $4,000. was his father.
Each John George Reist said that he
had come to this country about II
years ago. year before the death of
Peter RClSt
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-22
JtfFRlES RETURNS FIT TO MAKE THE
Fight OF HIS LIFE FOR WHITE RACE

weak; beeves Sc S5aS.75; Texas
steers So 75ai so, western steers 81.
00a7 IS, stockers and feeders So 0Oa
. 10. COWS and heiferS So O0a5. 80;
calves 81 0Oa9 30.
Hogs-Receipts estimated at 16,-
600; market sc lower. light 81 10a1 -
20; mixed 81 25a7 SIS, heavy 81 25a
ga. rough $7.25aT IS. good 10
choice heavy 81 i5a7 90; pigs So 25a
I 10; bulk OF sales 81. soar so.
Shecp-Recelpts estimated at H.
600; market steady; native 81 lOai =
so; western 81 60ai SIS; yoarlings 81
4oa5 SO. lambs. native, 81 25a1 20;
western s. 50a7 l5.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-10-22
RICHARD CROKER COMING
Owe BEFOE ELECTION

New York. Oct 22-Richard Croker.
formerly leader OF Tammany hall has
engaged passage on tho steamship
Mauretania. 10 sail from Liverpool
for this city tomorrow. according to
cablogram received here.
Since retiring from politics md TAX
Ing up his residence abroad Mr. Croker
has Invariably waited until after elec.
tion before visiting this country, but
on tbs occasion he Will arrive several
days before election He has a winter
home at Palm Beach, Fla