Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-22
Nebraska

and best bass fishing outing that was ever
pulled off in Nebraska. He wrote the gov
ernor that the s o'clock closing law would
not apply on the outing. He also informed
the governor that II he desired a test be-
fore he entered awford to come sions
with his staff a week IN advance Of the
Crawford trip. II the governor accepts the
Invitation only colonies in good standing
will be taken along.
Prince of Peace Greets Colonies.
Tom Allen has scored again. During the
campaign. every time party trouble was
reported TO the democratic headquarters.
It was reported that Tom Allen got busy
at once. 'send out some copies Of the
Prince OF Peace" was his order. When the
shallenberger colonels started their insur-
r%ection, it was reported Tom Allen ordered
a fresh supply Of the Prince Of Peace
for Omaha. Not a peep has been heard
from the colonies since and now the bets
are even that those colonies who did talk
so big are scared themselves and will be
glad to get off without a court martial.
Funeral Of 1. NJ. Raymond.
The funeral Of /. NJ. Raymond was held
at I o'clock this sfternoon at the residence
of his son, william n. Raymond, 1921 D
sNhtEAs II uAiGN wal likely dLAtnOGOI
by the acquaintance of the deceased. The
casket was open from 2 to 4 O'Clock for
friends who wished to view the body. The
Commercial club, of which Mr.. Raymond
was a prominent member, attended the
funeral in a body. The services were in
charge Of DR.. e. H. Curtis of Chicago and
Rev. w. W. Lawrence of the First Presby-
terrain church.
The DaIIbnarnra uporo w Thon,a. G II
Burnham. M. /. Aitken, M. Rowe. DR..
Dayton, Mark Woods, c. G. Dawes and
A.. s. Tibbetts. TENDERS of the Commercial
club. member OF the Round Table and
other organizations were honorary pail
bearers. Among the relatives from out Of
town who attended the services wero DR..
A.. v. Raymond Of Buffalo. Fred Raymond
of Mitchell, E. A. Raymond Of Waterloo
and Mrs. Lansing OF Ashland. c. q. Dawes,
a lifelong friend OF the family, is here
from Chicago.
Miss Peck'a Fate Unknown.
Lincoln relatives of Miss Sarah Louise
Peck, who is In the thick OF the uprising
against the sultan in Adana. Turkey, are
much exercised for her safety. No word
has been received by Mrs. NJ. B. Mccall.
sS F street, an aunt of Miss Peck. from
her since New Years, SO she informed a
reporter today.
1--WE have heard nothing from her since
the Christmas holidays said Mrs. Mccall,
and 1 don't know what to think"
Miss Peck has visited, her aunt in Lin
coin many times and has a number OF
friends here. Miss Peck Is a graduate OF
the University of Minnesota and went to
the Moslem country October Q, 1908. She is
in Turkey for the CONGREGATIONAL organizs-
ton Of the American Board of Foreign
Missions.
Film Company Moves to Omaha.
The P1ttsburg Calcium Light and Film
con- pany is removing its offices to Omaha.
This company practically has a monopoly
OF the film business in the moving picture
shows over the state, supplying practically
all OF them by an exchange service. TIT
Omaha office will he opened the latter part
of the week.
Five Years for Pierce.
Ray Pierce got five years in the peniten-
tiary and Bert Brown drew a year on
pleas Of guilty to criminal charges in dis
trict court Tuesday afternoon. Judge w.
E. Stewart handed out the packages. While
intoxicated, Pierce butally assaulted an old
aunt, Mrs. Carrie Pfercs OF College View,
who had b~efriended him. He was also
charged with burglary for some money was
missing from the house after the assault,
but Pierce denied he took the money. Bert
Brown Is the window washer who stole
a diamond from the home of George F..
~Thornburg. Brown has served a term in
the industrial school at Kearney.
Mitchell Bound Over.
]. w Mitchell was bound over to district
court by Justice Stevens Tuesday after
noon after a hearing on the charge of OBJ
tanning money under false pretenses, pre-
ferred By LamiraA. Bates. Mrs. Bates tes-
titled that Mitchell represented to her
that one. Edna Register, had $500 shares
of vsluable mining stock TO trade for real
estate and then, acting upon the repre-
sensations OF Mitchell, she onveye to him
her rooming house and some Texas land.
She declares that the stock is practically
worthless and that the deal was made for
the benefit OF Defendant Mitchell and not
for one, Edna Register. Mitchell gave bond
in the amount of $500 for his appearance
in district court.
Carboltc Acid Used.
Herbert Layman of University place,
killed himself in his bed this morning by
drinking carbolic acid. Layman was %