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Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-01

reports that while most OF the larger
companies are complying with the pro-
visions of the law generally in the forms
which they have submitted. a number OF
the smaller companies are in Some cases
so far from the requirements that II will
be necessary for them to revise COM
pletely their forms before they can do bust
ness under the laws Of the state. In some
cases the changes which will be required
to bring the forms into compliance with
the aw are so slight that they can easily
be modified to meet the demands. but in
others it will require the preparation OF
a complete new policy form to write a
risk which will be in compliance with the
law.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-01
Nebraska

%enroute to Seattle for the annual meeting
Of the National Editorial association. as
delegates. An invitation was rendered to
the journalistic crowd by Secretary Whit
ten. and he has a reply from w. F. Par
rott Of Waterloo, Ia, secretary OF the as
ISOLATION, stating the special train will be
here on tina date.
So far as the program Is outlined. Il will
include an automobile trip through the
city and past Fairview. Secretary PARROT
OF the editorial association writes that he
has given notice OF the Lincoln stopover
IN the booklet issued to members, and tina
any particulars of the entertainment will
be announced in special notices sent out.
R~ailrOaders to Talk.
Three well known railroad men will speak
in Lincoln the evening OF June % before
the reunion Of the Brotherhood of Loco
motive Engineers, to take place on that
and the following day. They are ID. Will
lard. vice president Of the Burlington rail-
road in charge Of operation; Grand Chief
w. T. Stone Of the Brotherhood OF Loco
motive Engineers, and President p. II.
Morrisey Of the Railway Investors and
Employees association. They will talk at a
public reception TO shippers and retailers
in the Auditorium.
Morrisey will all discuss the matter Of rail.
road legislation and counsel against further
disturbance" in that direction so that The
railroads may not be inclined to holb back
on improvements and extensions.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-01

ordained to disintregation Commercial and
other conditions would as sure as fate have
brought about a ~dissolvinG confederacy.
What would have come from these, we
can only conjecture, but il is we'll within
good would have been dwarfed in COM
parison with the evil,
There would nave been a hate and
rivalry between north and south as in
tense as that between France and Ger
many, with a border line far more ex-
tended, people less amenable to CONTROL,
and causes for friction more numerous.
A Gordon Of forts would have stretched
from the Atlantic to the western border of
Texas. Army and naval establishments
would have devoured the substance of the
people, and militarism would have DONNA
ted civil government. The civilization OF
all the states would nave developed on
different and more critical lines. 1t may
be that in the logic Of events the war had
to come-that it was the fierce. cruel and
inevitable crucible which was to fulfill a
d%estiny-that Of making us, as it did, q
stronger and harmonious people, united
with q solid front, to meet the great prob
lens that now confront our race.
I'VE are no wiser nor more patriotic
than were the men who were conspicuous
in that great drama. AS we look backward
our vision is not obscured by the tenn
pestuous atmosphere which surrounds
them, and we stand upon a different pin
nacle in the march of history. They passed
through the valley of the shadow of death
and we, by their trials, nave attained to
a mount of wider vision than was per
mltted to them.
God grant that in the great national
drama which act by act, "a blend OF mirth
and sadness, a mixture of comedy and
tragedy, is always in progress, developing
day by day thost things which will shape
the destiny of our country, we may enact
our part with the grandeur. heroism and
patriotism which they illustrated.
Patriotism of south.
AT this day there are but few, IL any,
dispassionate thinkers in the north who
question the patriotism Of those of the
south who, on this stricken field, set an
example of American valor that will for,
ever thrill the minds and hearts of man,
kind In all countries and In all ages. And
at this day there are in the south but few
II any, who wOuld not turn swiftly with
sentiments of adherence from any suE.
gestion that it would nave been better fol-
the south If it had succeeded in estab.
fishing an independent government. And
this is true even of the survivors Of thos,
who. on this very ground.
Saw a gray gigantic ghost
Receding through the battle cloud,
And heard across the tempest loud
The death cry of a nation"
with one mind and heart the people
Of this great country" said Mr.. Dickinson
in conclusion, looking TO the future will
no rivalry, but in generous patriotism
and c%herlshing no hate. but only the glor
ious memories OF this bloody field, car
with heary accord proclaim in the languag,
of a southern poet commemorative Of thi
very struggle.
Fold up the banners Smelt the guns;
Love rules. Her gentler purpose rum
A mighty mother turns in tears
The pages of her battle years
Lamenting all her fallen ones"
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-01
Two hundred Boys Busy.

SIOUX FALLS, S. d., May a-(speciai)
Some Of the best corn raised in South Da-
kota this season will be raised by the boy
pupils Of the rural schools of Kingsbury
county, who have engaged in a corn rails
ing contest which has been ~inaugurated by
A. II. Seymour. superintendent of the
schools Of that county. The superintendent
reports that nearly 200 boys OF the rural
schols have entered the contest, and will
compete for the liberal prizes which have
been Offered.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-01
POLICIES MUST BE ALTERED
south ko Actuary Finds Many
Companies DO Comply
with Law.

PIERRE. S. D., May S1.-(special)-F.
A. Draper, the attorney who is examining
the policy forms of the different life com
panies, which are doing business in this
state to find whether or not they conform
with the provisions Of the policy form
law passed at the last legislative session,
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-01
Small rvister Near Bra.nnrd.

B~RAINARD, Neb,, May a-(Special)-
A destructive hailstorm, accompanied by a
small cyclone, passed over the eastern
part Of this county Saturday night. The
barn and outbuildings OF Henry Topil were
destroyed. w. c. Browns buildings were
badly damaged. Martin Roubals barns and
cribs were taken away. Frank Hellman met
with heavy loss, his buildings also being
destroyed with the exception of the house.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-01
Kni9hts of CoIumb1s Initiate.

MITCHELL, S. D.. May a-Ispecial.)-
The Knights Of Columbus OF this city
initiated the largest class into the lodge
yesterday in its history, sixty-six eAndi-
dates akIng the degrees. They were from
the surrounding towns, and a portion from
this city. Aside from the candidates there
were many visitors here for the initiation.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-01
ALLEGED BANDITS ARRESTED

Three Men Charged with RobbinR
Bank at Cairo I'm Custody.
ALLIANCE. Neb., May 90.-(Special Tele-
grsm)-Doc. Hess. f. r. Perkins and Bert
Axteii were arrested here today and were
taken to Grand Island tonight by Sheriff
Dunkel on the charge Of having robbed the
Cairo Neb) State bank on May is. While
the amount of plumber taken at that time
was $500, only a small amount was found
on the supposed robbers.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-01
Veteran Victim
of Memorial Day
Old Soldier is Killed by Explosion
While Opening Cere-
monies.

WAPAKoNETA, o., May 3L-By a pre-
mature explosion Of a cannon, Henry Ma
han, aged 70 years, an old soldier, was
killed at St Mary's today while officially
opening the Memorial day observance.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-01

WEST POINT-F. j. Buck, a pioneer set
tier of Cunning count and a member of
the soldiers Relief commission for Cunning
county, has suffered a stroke of paralysis.
Hopes are entertained Of his ultimate re-
covery. He is a veteran of the civil war.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-01
The w Gather.
Local Record.

Local Record.
OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU,
OMAHA, May d-Official record OF tenn
p~erature and precipitation. compared with
the corresponding period OF the last three
years. 1903. 1908. 1907. 1901.
Maximum temperature o.. IS So Sc 70
Minimum temperature .. SO 4s 81 Sc
Mean temperature ........ 60 66 "a "a
Precipitation .........,..... T ~ .s 90
Temperature and precipitation departures
from the normal at Omaha since March l.
and compared with the last two years:
Normal temperature q
Deficiency for the day .,..................
Deficiency since March I.................2 22
Deficiency for the day............. Is inch
Total rainfall since March I......5.T inches
Deficiency since March 1......,...3.15 inches
deficiency for cor. period, 1905. 90 inch
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-01

Bigger, Better. B~usier-ThAt's what ad-
in The Bee does for your
business.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-01

Kemper. HemphiIl & Buckingham.
All Kinds of Plating.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-01

KemDer. Hemphin n Buckingham.
Al Kinda OF Plating.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-01
PRAISES
REGULAR ARMY

CONTINUED from First Pags.)
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-01

and precipitation departures
'rmal at Omaha since March 1.
ed with the last two years:
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-31
A@@D@aAANaARSR
SYNOPSIS.

Senator Morley Ncrnons visit with his
nancCc was interrupted by u call from
his political boss ut the state capital.
Roth regretted ~, the Eirl more than he.
because she had arranged 60 attend
dinner that evening with him. SHE said
she yeHrued for q national ONCE Tor him.
On Nyrnou's desk In the senate he found
red rose. accompanied by plea for
suffrage Tor women. tie mot the uu.
thorcHs pretty Miss Maria Greene ~
Chicago, who proposed 10. convert him
into voting Tor house resolution NO ~
Miss Greene secured Ncrnuu's promise TO
vote for the suffrage resolution, lie also
aided her by convincing others He took
q liking a. the fair HurruHptto. MISS
Greene consulted with the lieutenant gov
the sufiragrttc had stirred q strange feel
Ing within him. lie forgot to read his
hHuCpp's letter Vernon made great
speech In favor of suffrage. aided by
ElanCes from Miss Greene. The resolution
was made a special order Vernon was
olution. lie was much In Miss 0recne's
company. Vernon neglected thoughts ot
Amelia. lie took Miss Greene driving aud
laid out plans FOR the success of the rcHo.
luton. Ncrnnn's speech caused great
newspaper sensation. lie was being neg.
lcctcd by Amelia. who had not answered
his letter Vernon iH tipped on that his
outrage resolution may not pass. A.
Miss Greene was due the following morn
ing h. had mo- fears. Miss Greene ar
Across tho dining room entrcnchcd be-
hind women opponents % the suurage
resolution. he apled Amelia lie started
toward hDr. She treated him colby and
the women opponents of suntuge re-
proved him Tor ME part. Mrs Hodge
conduct with Miss Greene had been hard
upou Amelia
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-31
DIDN'T SEE IT THE SAME WAY


The young missionary relighted his
cigar
In China. father. he said. "Id have
no trouble In selecting present for
YOU"
No?" Queried the old man.
No said the missionary. with a
hearty laugh The most desirable
present TO give old folks is a conin. In
China liza, ha. ha' And old folks
like yourself don't mind II at all. They
welcome a conn ~ heartily as you'd
welcome q box Of Havana rcgallas."
'llumph!' said the father, grlmly
And n an old Chinaman is ailing. 4"
said the young missionary N he has
your rheumatic complaint. for instance
then he regards conn az an cspc.
Cialiy thoughtful gift In fact
hut the misslonarys father had sud.
denly left the room slammlng the
door behind him with certain VIC.
lcnco
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-31
story Of a MovIno Pumpkin.

4 pumpkin was seen to walk across
the field by Mts. Samuel H. Hight Of
Skowegan recently. when she saw
II she thought her eyes were decelv.
ing her. hut she soon perceived that
the pumpkin moved little way,
stopped and then turned In another
direction. She watched this object for
some time and told one Of her neigh
bors. The mystery was solved. but
the two women did not dare to go
nearer the moving vegetable. but
called a man who knocked the pump
kin over and found pOlccat The
skunk had crawled under the pumpkin
and stuck his head into a hole In II
and was unable to extrlcatc himself
from It and had walked on as best he
could with the pumpkin on his back
Lewiston Journal.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-31

Most Of the birds and mammals have
the fear Of man In their hearts, and
are difficult to approach, but others
show no great concern. The Alaskan
jays. for instance. are devoted camp
followers They proved useful as
scavcngors." says Mr.. Osgood, and
cooked oatmeal seemed to attract
them even more than raw meat They
many times hoped about the campfire.
or 6crched on the tent poles and
ropes. Their harsh chattoring was
not always pleasant but was some
what atoncd for by their less FIRE.
quont soft whistle and their pert and
confident ways. SO ON the whole their
presence was welcomed"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-31
SKIN HUMoR rs YEARS

"Cuticura did wonders for me. For
twenty-five years suffered agony
from terrible humor. completely Gov
ering my head. neck and shoulders. 30
even to my wife. ! became an object
Of dread AZ large expense consult
ed the most able doctors far and near
Their treatment was OF no avail nor
was that Of the -- Hospital. during
six months Efforts suffered on
and concluded there was no help for
me this side OF the grave. Then !
heard OF some one who had been cured
by Cuticura Remedies and thought
that trial could do no harm In a
surprisingly short time ! was com
pletcly cured 8 =. Reyes, ii7 Con
gress st.. Boston, Mass. Oct ~. 'O9.'
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-31

Europe aud Asia were covered by
fog during the summer Of 1888. Says
Gilbert White deter 1885, THE sum.
mer OF the year 1888 was an amazing
and portentous one for. be.
sides the alarmingm and tremon.
dous thunderstorms the pc.
euliar haze, or smoky fog, that pro.
vailed for many weeks In this island
(England and IN every part OF Ecu.
rope, and even beyond its limits. was
most extraordinary appearance. The
heat was intense. Calabria and part
OF the Isle OF Sicily were torn and
convulsed with earthquakes" Cowper
also refers TO this phenomenon. In
speaking OF nature. with a dim and
sickly eye"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-31

10 engage one OF her hands IN his own.
but she withdrew II. and pressed It
with the other and the handkerchief
In both. to her lips and chin Vernon
glanced about the respectable parlors.
maintained In instant readiness for
anybody that might happen along with
his little comedy or his little tragedy
She continued TO look obduratcly out
OF the window.
Amelia" he said. aren't you going
TO speak to me? Tell me what have
done"
Sun there came no answer. He
flung himself back on the sofa help
lessly.
We'll" he said. Il don't know what
II all means. I've tried to fathom It in
the last hour. but rs too deep for me;
| give II up" lie flung out his hands
to Illustrate his abandonment
God knows" he suddenly OK.
claimed Il was only trying to do
something worthy-for your sake!'
Please don't swear. Morley" Anne
liza said
tie looked up swiftly.
well" he began, eXplosiyoly but
he didn't continue lie relapsed into
a moody silence. lie stretched his legs
out before him in an ungainly attitude
with his hands plunged deep In his
trousers pockets. Then he knitted his
brows and tried to think
Il suppose" he said as II he were
thinking aloud, that you expect som,
explanation. some apology"
"Oh. not at ALL" she said. lightly
In the most musical tone she could
command.
Very we'll" he said. Il wouldn't
know where to begin II you did. I'm
sure I'm not aware OF having"
She began to hum softly. to herself
as II were. some tuncless air lie ~
membored that II was a way she hat
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-31

when she was angry. II was intended
to show the last and utmost personal
unconcern. In such circumstances tho
tune was apt TO be an improvisation and
was never mclodlous. Sometimes Il
made her easier TO deal with. some.
times harder: he could never tell.
II don't exactly sec what we are
here for" he ventured. stealing look
at her She had no reply. He fldgotcd
a moment and then began drumming
with his fingers on the arm OF he
sofa.
please don't do that" she said.
lie stopped suddenly.
III you would be good enough. kind
enough" he said II sarcastically, TO
Indicate, to suggest. even. what | am
to do-to say"
I'm sure can't" she said. you
came. | presumed you had something
TO say to me-"
We'll. have something TO say TO
you" Vernon went on impetuously.
why didn't you answer my letters?
Why have you treated me this way?
That's what | want to know"
lie leaned toward her. He was con.
sclous OF two emotions. two passions.
struggling within him. one OF anger,
almost hate. the other Of love, and
strangely enough they had n striking
similarity In their effect upon him. He
felt like approaching, yet he knew that
was not the way. and he made des.
perate struggle to conquer himself
He tried to look into her face. but
she only turned farther away from
him.
rive spent the most miserable week
ever knew. doomed to stay here, un.
able to get away to 20 to you, and
with this fight On my handsl"
you seemed to be having fairly
good time the girl said.
Now, Amelia, look here" said Yer.
non, Tets not act like children any
longer; let's not have anything so fool.
ish and little between us"
His tone made his words plea. but
It plainly had no effect upon her. for
she did not answer. They sat there.
then In silence
why didn't you wrlte?" Vernon de.
manded after a little while He looked
at her. and she Strengthened up and
her eyes flashed
why didn't ! writel" she ex.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-31
When the sIespsr Wakes.

joint" she exclaimed. IabbIng her
elbow into his ribs at 2:l7 q. m. did
you look at the kitchen door," And
John. who Is inner guard. and was
just then dreaming over last evening"
lodge meeting, sprang up In bed, made
the proper sign. and responded:
Worthy ruler. our portals are guard
cd" oh. he lift the title right, even
n he was asleep.-Unitcd Prcsby.
torian.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-31

a sufferer who has placed a sou In the
box to which the rope is padlocked. |
received remarkable confirmation OF
this belief for while making a photo
graph well'to-do sailors wife and
her husband came into the church and
looked round. The woman asked me
II l thought there could be any truth
In this belief. as her child was very
backward in learning to talk. Her
nurse who came from those parts, had
advised her TO bring the baby and
ring the bells OF Comfort over his
head, when he would be sure TO talk
As she was passing she had looked In
to see II II vas worth tryingi
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-31
When WashInaton swore.

II was at the battle OF Monmouth
that Washington aroused the admlra.
ton OF an officer who overheard a few
pungent and suphurous EXPLANATIONS
from the father OF his countr, Yes.
siri he swore on that day I'll the
leaves shook on the tEeos-charmlng.
delightful Never have enjoyed such
swearing before or since. Sir. on tina.
eyer'memorable day he swore like a.
angel from Heaven. Philadelphia
Lodger.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-31
CHAPTER xll.-cont,nued.

lie looked at his watch. II was half.
past nine; the senate would convene
az ten: the resolution would not be
reached before halfpast ten at any
rate: and so he determined 10 brave
Mrs. Ovcrman llodgcl.athrop again.
lie turned back into the lobby: there
she was. hobnobbing with mon. she
did not pass from group to group. aft.
or the manner Of any other lobbyist,
but by some coercion he wished he
might be master Of, she drew them un-
orringly to her side. Now she had
Braidwood. the leader OF the house.
and chairman OF the steering commit.
tee. and Porter. the leader OF the sen.
ate She appeared TO be giving them
instructions.
She had set her committee on less
important game; the ladies were scat
tered over the rotunda, each talking to
little set OF men. When Mrs. over.
ma7 llodgc.Lathrop saw Vernon com
ing, she turned from Braldwood and
Porter and stood awaiting him.
Strangely enough hardwood and Por.
ter stayed where they were. as II she
bad put them there. Aud Vernon re.
aected that he had never known them,
as doubtless no one else had ever
known them, to do such a thing as
that before.
Where's Amella?" he asked before
she could speak.
II have sent her upstairs" said
Mrs overman Hodge.Lathrop. poor
child"
Vernon wondered why poor child.
IT'S really too bad" Mrs. Overman
Hodge. Lathrop continued,
"What is too bad?" demanded Yer.
non. He had grown sulky.
Mrs. Overman Hodge.Lathrop looked
at him pltylngly.
Morley" she said In a vast solemn
tone that came slowly up from her
great stays. can make allowances,
of course. know something OF the
nature OF man; | viii admit that that
Greene woman is remarkably hand.
some. and OF her cloverness there can
be no doubt don't altogether blame
you"
SNe puuhtu llhl Ntlnuu lHlkHl COM
prehend To the fullest her marvellous
magnanimlty.
But nt the same time II has been
hard on poor little Amelia. saw no
other way than to bring her down
You must go to her at once"
She turned toward Braidwood and
Porter, sull standing where she had
left them.
When you have done. I'll see you
with reference to this miserable reso
luton; but that can wait til We are at
the capitol. This other matter comes
first, Of course"
She smiled with n fat sweetness.
And, Morley" she said, order two
carriages for us at ten o'clock You
may drive to the capitol with u.s."
And she went away.
Vernon ordered the carriages, and In
turning the whole matter over In his
mind he came TO the conclusion that
he must deal with these complications
one at time; Miss Greene, as events
now had shaped themselves. would
have to wait until he got over to the
State House.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-31
CHAPTER XIII.

Vernon found Amelia in one OF the
hotel parlors. seated on a sofa by a
window, She was resting her chin In
her hand and looking down into Cap
itol avenue.
Amelia" he said bending over her.
What is H.? Tell me-
He sat down beside her, and sought
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-31
Faee covered MIth PImpIes

Il congratulate Cutlcura upon my
speedy recovery from plmples which
covered my face used Cuticura Soap
Ointment and Resolyont for ten days
ane my face cleared and nm perfect
asweli. had tried doctors for sew
sral month but got no results. VIM. }
sadlior. 1914 susquehanra Ave. Phila
dclphia, May /. 1909"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-31
Rovob on Raj, In Gu, euIldIno,.

In setting Rough ON Rats In out build
ings after mixing Il well with any food de
cidcd upon separate into small bits. place on
several pieces " boards. aud put these here
and there under the floors. Close up all
openings large enough for Dogs. Cats or
Chickens 20 enter. hut leave some small
openings for Rats 90 get in and out One
25c box II Rough on Rats. being all
poison. will make enough mixture 10 clear
out in one or two nights settings. hundreds
~ Rats and Mice l5c. 25c.. 75c, NJ
Druggists y s. Wells. Jersey City. n j.