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Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13
Dry Goods Market.

NEW YORK, May 12.-FolloWing the re-
vision of prices for printed wash fabrics
a mueh larger business is being placed
with the agents. The general trade Is quiet
and while prices In cotton goods and
yarns are firm, buyers am mot willing to
pay the advance which would be Ut keep
ing with the higher prices asked for cot
ton. SILK piece goods and ribbons are
quiet. Jobbing houses are doing a medium
trade early.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13

the trashy order, and weighing 40 pounds
or under, were less active and showed the
least Improvement. some OF them being
no more than steady, The hogs sold pretty
largely at S6.s56716. and on up as high as
$3.50 for the best heavy loads.
RnnrnanninfiNn anlna.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13

NEW YORK. MAJ l2-MoNEY-on call.
steady at 1Aq2 per cent. ruling rate. 2 per
1& per cent. Time loans, strong sixty
days, "a per cent; ninety days. "a per
PRIME MERCANTILE PAPER-3h94
per cent.
STERLING ExCHANGE-Frm, with ac-
tual business In bankers bills at A,S6&u
1855 for sixty-day bills and ct 1875 for
demand; commercial bills. A.Shsq4.S6 is
SILNER-Bar. 621hc; Mexican dollars, sc.
BONDS-GOvernment, steady; railroads,
irregular.
Closing quotations on bonds we're as fol.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13
Receints- shinme
Liverpool Grain Market.

LIVERPOOL May R-WHEAT-No. Z
red western winter, nominal: futures
steady; July, SIS 1885; September, IS SID
December, IS S7sd.
CORN-Spot strong new American
mixed, via Galveston, 6s sad; futures quiet.
July. IS and. o. .a
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13
Representative sales:
CHICAGO 1--we srocK MARKET
Cattle strong 10 HiEher-Hoss
steady 10 Lower, .

CHICAGO, May observation-disclosures.
estimated at 1900 head Market strong 10
loo higher; steers, S5.25a7 25i cows, 5000
calves, S3.OCd7 90; stockers and feeders, $3.50
6.65.
HOGS-Receipts, estimated at 1900 head.
Market steady to Sc lower; choice heavy
shipping, $I30d740; butchers, S.3OQL35:
light mixed, $L.00qIlO; choice light, sT.1OG
7.2O; packing, Nl5qz25; pigs, S5,25d6.75; bulk
of sales, N.t007 26
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts, est
mated at 12.0d head Market weak. sheep.
50 75d625; lambs, $6.5Od93O; yearlings, $3.50
d7.40.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13

HOGS-Hogs sold anywhere from steady
TO SC higher this morning, depending
largely upon the kind and weight. As has
been the case every day for some little
time back. buyers We're ell looking for
stuff having weight as we'll as quality, sRd
Il tss the weighty hogs that made the
best gain in price today On the other
hand. the light hogs. especially those on
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13
STOCK TRADES

dian steers, A25d6.5O; cows and heifers.
&. 1882
HOGS-Receipts. l0lO head; market
steady; pigs and lights, A5d7l0; packers,
S7.00a7.15; butchers and best heavy, S7.2Or
1856.
SHEEP AND bAMBS-Receipts,s 2,40)
head market loo to 2bc lower. Native NUT
tons, $l.5Od6. So; lambs, 81. 75d9. 90; culls and
bucks, SS.50h5.O0; stockers, $S.O0pI.25.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13
stock in sight.


ST. LOUIS, MAY 12-CATTLE-Receipts.
900 head. including $50 Texans; native
market iOc higher; Texans strong; natiV .
dressed beef and butcher steers. A.25d6 30:
steers under 1000 pounds. 81. 50d6.OO; stock
ers and feeders, A.5Od5. Is; COWS and heif-
ers, &275a650; Gamers, S2.Ood2.5 so; bulls,
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13
81. Joueph Live stock Market.

ST. JOSEPH, May l2.-CATTLE-Re-
ceipts, LOO head; market strong to lOc
higher; steers, 81. 5OGS.S0; cows and heifers,
s.. 5Od5.9O; calves, S3.5Oq7.O0
HOGS-Receipts, 5000 head, market
steady: top. $3.50; bulk of sales. S6.95d1.20 z,
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts, 1000
head; market steady; Lambs, $I,50p9. g.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13
Phnaaelphia Produce Market.

PHILADELPHIA. May R-BUTTER-
Dun and weak; extra western
-,lsc; nearby Prints, 2Sc.
EGGS-Steadys pennsylvania and other
nearby ~firstss free cases, 22c. at mark:
current receipts, in Teturnable cases, dc
al mark; western firsts, free cases. pc al
marx current receipts. free cases, 2Os9
2llgc, at MARY.
.CHEEsE-Steady3 New York full creams,
choice old, lshlsees fair 10 good. i4Ec
new as 10 guality, 13qiSc.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13
MiIwnukee Grain Marked

MILWAUKEE, May i2-wHEAT-No /
northern. N.s1i No ? northern, sl.9o July,
n13s bid,
CORN Standard, ,5Sikc.
BARLEY Samples, 6gaa7lc.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13

The weather is slightly warmer through
out the corn and wheat region. Very light
showers occurred in the central and west
ern portions. but were appreciable only In
the Omaha n Minneapolis districts.
'. L. A. L
Local Forecaster. Weather Bureau.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13
SUGAR and MoInsses,

NEW YORK, May R.-SUGAR-Raw
firm; fair refining, 3.42c4 centrifugal. 80
test, 3.92c; moldsses sugar. Sic. Refined
steady; crushed. 5.65c; powdered, 5.05c;
granulated. 4.95c.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13
New York Mining stocks.
Jew YORK. May l2.-Closing quotations
Hank nearInRn.
Treasury Statement.

OMAHA, MAY l2-Bank clearings for to-
day Were 81. ass. 1911 and for the correspond
ing date last year n,9l ISIS
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13
sIonr City LINe stock Mnrket.

SIOUX CITY, Ia, May 12.-(special Tele-
gram observation-disclosures. 800 head; mar
ket higher; beeves, $6.O696. 20: cows, $500
$50; feeders, A.OOa5.& %; yearlings, 5000
4.75.
HoGs-Receipts, 5000 head; market weak;
top, S1.l5; bulk OF sales, Sc, 90d1. 90.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13
Minasspou. Grain Market.

4 MINNEAPOLIS May l2AWHEAT-May.
.ec' July, hSletA, September A.oiS.
Wash; No. / hard N.2SMaI&is. No. i
northern N.SANt.2Ss; No. northern,
l.Ss Ne: No J northern. 81 23Ss6l. 25is.
FLAN-CloSed Rt dbsA
BIlAN-In. uhK, Stc0dsI5A
NLOUR-Frst patents. s6.teer6 30; second
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13

WASHINGTON. May l2-Foday's state-
ment Of the treasury balances in the gem
eral fund, exclusive OF the 150,0o0oO0 gold
reserve shows. Gold coin and button. sh
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13
Duluth Grain Market.

DULUTH. MINI, May l2-WHEAT-
May. a-24k; July. S.24; September, Si.O7I;
No. northern, N.S; No. 2 northern. N2l.
OATS-6sc.
B~ARLEY-56c.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13
Wool Market

BOSTON, May 12.-WOOLr-The upward
tendency of values continues to be the
dealers are realizing that higher prices
are likely TO remain for some time. There
have been some fairly heavy. arrivals of
new wool from the west, all of which is
held at top prices. Local dealers are
Watching the situation, both in the west
and abroad. Buying of pulled wool and the
foreign product continues freely. The
leading domestic quotations range as fol-
lows: Kentucky, Indiana and Missouri,
three-eighths blood, 30d3lc; quarter blood,
months. 65d67c; fine 6 to s months, 5Sd6Oc
fine fall, 5Sd55c. California, northern, 6Sa
65c; middle county. 5m5Sc; fall free, Asa
4Sc; fall defective, 37d3Sc. Oregon. eastern
No. !, staple, 6Sd70c; eastern clothing, 500
SIC; valley, No. l, 53d55c. Territory. fine
fine clothing, 65d66c; fine medium clothing,
6Sa65c; half blood, 65d67c; three-eighths
blood, 62a63c; quarter blood. 65G66c; pulled,
extra, 65q70c; fine A, 60063c; A supers,
Sd59c.
LONDON, May 12.-WOoL-The offerings
at the wool auction sales today amounted
TO. 1881 bales and they were readily taken
Prices remained firm and the recent high
level was occasionally exceeded, especially
in the case of fine secured taken by con.
tinental buyers. Americans bought freely
paying Is to % per cent advance for suita-
BILE parcels. especially cross breds. To-
days sales follow: New South Wales
1900 bales; secured, Is 412dmls lloyd; greasy
l0al1hd, Victoria, 700 bales; secured
Is S19dq2s 2hd greasy, 519dqls I'D. South
Australia, 400 bales; secured, 91sdq01sd
greasy, 6l9dd1s. West Australia, 100 bales
greasy, 6iAdN1s 1lzd. Tasmania, 800 bales.
secured. Is 3d61s l0d; greasy, S1ad41s 11ad
New Zealand, 700 bales; secured, 10dm1s
lloyd; greasy, 5%dd1s 3hd. Cape of Good
Hope and Nata, 800 bales; secured, Sdd1s
I'D; greasy, 4&dG9kd.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13

Omaha Cash Prices.

WHEAT-No. 2, hard, y12Sa1.3O; No. 3,
hard, tL26ql.2l; No. I, hard, s117@l22; No.
3, spring, N.E6al.21
CORNANo, y uI4c; No. 3, 1cq71kc; No.
O1eci No grade, nae; No. 2 yellow,
uAc; No. 3 yellow. 71%c. No. 2 white, T1Rc
Nu&.
OATS-No. 3 mixed, SIC; No. 3 yellow
5l4c; NJ. Z white, soc: No 4 white, 54c9
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13
London Closing stocks.

LONDON. May 12-American securities
opened easier today and during the early
trading ranged from hQAsd below yester-
days New York closing. s
IOndon closing stocks:
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13

sILVER-Bar, steady at "a S-i6d per or
MONEY! per cent
The rate Of discount In the open market
for short and three months bills Is lao
! sis per cent.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13

s93. ioO: gold certificates. tSs,sS7g; avail
able cash balance. N2i. 64,i2l.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13
peorin Marked,

PEORIA. MAY R-CORN-Higher; No.
yellow. 75ci No. 8 yellow, S4sae No. 2 TIC.
No 3 axe No. 4. nae. no grade. 6Slac.
DArs-Firm; No white Szd57hc.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13
OMAHA DISTRICT
DISTRICT AVERAGES

. Minimum temperature for twelve-hour
period ending at S a. m. 5 Not included
in averages.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13

Quick Action for Your M~dney-You ge'
that by using The Bee advertising columns.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13
NEW YORK GENERAL MARKET
Quotations of the Day on VariouI
Con moditiea.

NEW YORK. May l2.-FLOuR-Re-
MAKE Market QUIET and about steady; Mime.
sofa patents, $6.2066.5oi winter
straights s6soQ {. 20: Minnesota bakers.
winter patents, So o0gsI0 winter low
900 sS;saG9 81 i.soiq4 HFScg tssiss e. aFa fancy 4siF .s. IS
~GoSRNMEAL-Firm; fine white and
yellow, $16S9I,7O; coarse, $1.SOgl
RYE--ouiet; No. 2 western. s4c, TO.
b. New York =.
New York; feeding, 75@7se. c. /. f. New
WErEAT-Reeeiptse $500 blu. Spot
No. 2 red. si.43, nominal, Z. O. b. .a%float;
No. I northern Duluth, $1.82% {. o. b.
%afloet; No. 2 hard winter. SlS2&, T. o,
b. afloat. The wheat market was quite
unsettled today on conflicting crop news,
ending with a severe decline on reports
support and seemed to be selling on the
hard spots. Last prices were y a 1c net
lever. May closed az slsai July
! CORN-Receipts, 1,125 bu. Spot mar
sset firm; No, 2 S2he' v eleyatST, AND No sic;
yellow, SIC, f. O. b. afloat, all nominal.
Options We're without transactions clos
Ing praotjeally net ~9 n1Gss5 ed 7s Nay
OATS-Receipts, 1903, 700 bu. Spot mar
Soehi @Stsoc'; natural White, 2s to 50 pounds,
Oh @6Shci clipped white 81 to AZ
pI 4%Y.Flg@; No. 3, s5@7oc; good to
'h HfoPfis"sEtesdy; 1907. s@sc; Pacific
coast ls @R, S@ilo' R lSS5i s@s son onxe
0f IlESIAITrHHER"steady; acid. 22rl acc.
St. R~S SSSiIs; beet Beef hams! firm ss4o5 5Sa%8sialS y:
city extra India mess. s2l.5o922.o 90. Cut
meats, firm pickied bellies slLOo; pick
e ts4 si6ls o 1889 ref h i fi Sra?0 Continent TeTt,
S1I.20; South America. $1l.S6; compound
&.D6SlM. Pork, steady; firm, $4,000
1000 short clear, $19.5o921.5O; mess
'iTRTToWGouiet; city. 5%c.
RICE-Domestic, fair TO extra. S@6hc;
BUTTER-steady; state dairy, common
to finest. 21d26hc.
cHEEsES1Easy; new state full creams
fair. 9qllc; skins, full to specials. 2Qilc.
~EGGs,Tirm' . state; T PsIRa'y5yania and
PENNSYLVANIA, and nearby, fair TO choice
2sd24c; brown and mixed, 22hq23c; brown
and mixed, fair to choice, a}E9e2c; west,
ern firsts, a92l%c'
st. Louis General Market.
ST. LOUIS, May l2.-WHEAT-Lower
track, No 2 red cash: MS5l@l %; No. %
ldihF NA'"-9 49, 'NA' NNhe Sf 49,
September, $l.tb.
CORN Futures. weak; cash, higher
track. No. . cash, 761Ac; No. . white, 76h0
77lzc; July, bsAd6s7sci September, 66%c,
OATS-Steady; track, No. 2 cash, 56ac
No. 2 white, 5sIsc; July, SOC; September
43tsC.
FLOUR-Steady; red winter patents, S65
67.OO; extra fancy and straight, S.T5q640
hard winter clears, A.5Od4.@.
SEED-Timothy. S22563.S.
CORNMEALSS.4O,
BRAN-strong; sacked, east track, Si.3
H1Y-Eirm; timothy, sia5O@isOo; prairie
$ln5Od13.0ol
BAGGING[ I-l6c. g
HEMP TWINE-7c.-.T
PROYlSIONS-Pork steady; tobbing
SlT.S. Lard. higher; prime steam. S1n36
| Ia. IS. DIR salt meats, higher boxed eNtrS
shorts, slo.S11e; clear ribs, aas74; shor
clears, Ni.O0 Bacon, higher: baked extra
shorts, gn,sJls; clear ribs stLSTA; shor
clears. Si200 n-Is
PoTLTRY-weak chickens, lse;, spring
eSGS5c. turkeys, lS@16c; ducks. lOhe geese
sc.
EGGS-Easy, 1910. case count
Receipts and shipments OF flour and graiI
were as follows:
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13

WEATHER ~ THE GRAIN BELT

patents. ts.oOas %; first clears. AEa4.9;
second clears. 8.35d3.55.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13
n city Grain md Provisions

KANSAS CITY, May 12.-WHEAT-Dull
and nominal; No. 2 hard, S.31qi 40; No. .
hard, 81. 29ql. 80; No, 2 red, 81 .454l.5 No.
3 red. 81 ,424l "a.
CORN-haAc higher: No. o. mixed, 741
nc: No. 3 mixed, 74c; No. 2 white, 7iAq
7pkc; No. 3 white. 74c.
OATS-Unchanged to lc higher; No. 2
white, 57d59c; No. 2 mixed, 54d55c.
RYE-SOdS3c.
HAY-Unchsnged; choice timothy, 81. 80
1880; choice prairie, $1l OOa11.26; choice
alfalfa. Sl6. 75d17. 20.
BUTTER-Creamery, Csc; firsts, pc: sec
onds, &c; packing stock. l6l3c.
EGGS-EXtras, 2l1sc; current receipts, l9c;
seconds and dirties. 17hc.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-13

Pee Want Ads are Business Boosters.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-03-06

sible to employees injured in it's en-
ploy as an interstate railway corpor.
alton is made responsible by federal
law to its employees: and l shall ba
glad, whenever any additional reasons
able safety device can be invented to
reduce the loss Of life and limb among
railroad employees, to urge Congress-
to require its adoption by Interstate
railways
Another labor question has arisen
which has awakened the most excited
discussion. That is in respect to the
power OF the Federal courts to issue
1ntunctions in industrial disputes As
to that my convictions are fixed. Take
away from courts, if 1t could be taken
away, the power to issue injunctions
IN labor disputes, and it would create
privileged class among the laborers
and save the lawless among their
nulnper from most needful remedy
available to all men for the protection
ol thelr business against lawless in
vaslon The proposition that business
is not a property or pecuniary right
winch can be protected by equitable
injunction is utterly without founda-
tlon in precedent or reason. The
proposition is usually linked with one
10 make the secondary boycott lawful.
such proposition Is a variance with
tne american instinct and will find no
support in my Judgment when sub-&
mitted to the American people. The
secondary boycott is an instrument of
tyranny and ought not to be made
legitimate
Inc issuing of a temporary restrain
ing order without notice has in several
instances been abused by its incon-
sioerate exercise, and to remedy this.
the platform upon which / was elected
recommends the formulation in
statute Of the conditions under which
such temporary restraining order
ought to issue. A statute can and
ouSht to be framed to embody the
pest modern practice. and can bring
ne subject SO closely to the attention
vi the court as to make abuses of the
process unlikely in the future. Ameri-
IN people, II l understand them. in
siSt tnat the authority of the courts
sllail pc sustained and are opposed to
any .,y change in the procedure by which
me powers of court may be weaken
ed and the fearless and effective ad-
with. Aei eu
Having thus reviewed the questions
. .ikeiy to recur during my administers
lloll' ana having expressed in sum-
mary way the position which expect
10 take in recommendations to Con-
sress ana IN my conduct as an execu-
1--WE, invoke the considerate SYM
pathy and support Of my fellow citi-
zens, and the aid Of Almighty God in
the discharge of my responsible duties,
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A Few Ottumwa Items.

Population $4,000 in city and 1000
in immediate suburbs.
Cheap water, gas and electricity for
light and power
traction company, eleven miles OF
track, $1.500,0OO investment,
ia miles of paved streets. % miles.
OF sewers, ~ miles Of water mains.
Second largest Fire Insurance COM
pany in Iowa.
Thirty-two churches, all denomina-
tons; thirteen school buildings, value
$4,000. 5000 scholars.
Adams, Pacific and United States
express companies; two telephone
companies, $500 subscribers; two
telegraph companies,
County seat Of Wapello county, on
Des Moines river, in center Of rich
agricultural region and coal mining dis
trict 100000 people in radius of SO
miles.
Located on main line of Chicago.
Burlington and Quincy railroad, Chi
cago to Denver; Chicago, Milwaukee
and st. Paul, Chicago to Kansas City,
and on the Wabash and Chicago, Rock
Island and Pacific systems, being a
division point On the two first named
roads.
s135,000 court house, $4,000 library,
$4,000 Y. M. c. A. building, $4,000 Y.
w. G. A. building, $4,000 new city
hospital building. New federal court
building and postofice appropriation
s235 ,OOO
Social, country, boating, Elks' clubs.
Fraternal societies are we'll repre-
scented. Good newspapers, hotels,
parks and other civic improvements:
And Courier Want Ads-Read them
today-Put Want AID in.
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WESTINGHOUSE Wed EnaIish Girl.

London, March 4-The marriage Of
George Westinghouse, Jr., son Of
George Westinghouse of Pittsbur;;
and Evelyn Violet, daughter Of Sir
Thomas Brockele of Brocklebank, was
celebrated today at the village church
at triton, Cumberland, where the
Brockerba7d country seat is located.
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"My three year old boy was badly
constipated had a high fever and was
In an awful condition. 1 gave him two
doses Of Foley's Orino Laxative and
The next morning the fever was gone
and he was entirelv we'll Foley's Orino
Laxative saved his life" A Wolkush,
Cashier, Wis Clark Drug CO., Sven
non g. Co.
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THOUSANDS BRAVE STORM TO
WITNESS IMPRESSIVE PRO-
GRAM OF INDUCING THE Ex-
EcUTIVE INTO OFFICE.
ROOSEVELT SHARES
HONORS WITH TAFT
TWO CEREMONIES AT THE CAPT.
Toll AND MONSTER PARADE
FEATURES OF DAYS PROGRAM;
INAUGURAL BALL TONIGHT.

Washington, March Ali a. m.
The storm here is almost un-
precedented, blowing, sleeting and
showing all night. 1t is showing
hard now. Everything is almost
at standstil. The streets are
full of ice, snow and sleet.
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"TAFT is PRESIDENT"
Chicago Telephone Girls Answered
Calls by Above SaIutation-
All Business Stops.

Chicago, March 4. - At II O'Clock
today Chicago celebrated for five min
utes Taft's inception into the presi-
dental chair. The whistles on every
factory, boat. and locomotive within
the city's confines were footed; tele.
phone operators answered calls by
the salutation, Taft is president" in.
stead of the stereotyped number,
please and business was practically
suspended for brief interval The
pupils in the schools arose in their
seats. saluted the flags and sang ma
tional songs. Several churches held
patriotic and religious exercises
London Papers Praise.
London, March 4. - Papers THU
morning publish long editorials, ar
ticles Of appreciation and portraits .oi
the incoming and outgoing presidentss
of the United States. The tributes tt
Roosevelt are of the most enthusiastic
.charac ter. They rank him in a great
line with Washington, Lincoln and
Grant, as the most fascinating person,
atty in the two henispheres, the only
rival in that respect being the EN-
peror of German. his government
making the consolidation of Americas
position as world power, as the
Morning Post says: without attacks
on right of interests of nations"
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London Papers Praise.
The Glad tsand

removes liver inaction and bowel stop
rage with Or. Kings New Life Pills
the painless regulators. 25c.
F. B. Clark. j. H. L. Swenson & Co
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-03-06

Washington, March 4.-Taft con-
cluded the inaugural address at
1882 p. M.
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Ratify Canadian Waterway Treaty.
Washington, March 4.-The Canal
ian waterway treaty was ratified
by the senate today with resolution
attached to meet the objections Of tho
senator from Michigan.
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Washington, March 4.-Taft
was sworn in at 1855 o'clock.
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Washington, March 4.-The in
augursl parade started from the
capitol at 1:45 p. m.
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Washington, March 4.-By 2 p.
M, the large street cleaning
force had cleared the central part
of Pennsylvania avenue of snow.
The avenue was choked with thou
sands who had gathered in spite
of the slueh,
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Itch cured in 80 minutes by Wool.
tord's Sanitary Lotion. Never fails.
Sold by w. L. Sargent. druggist
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Washington, D. c.. March A.
Taft arrived at the White house
at 2:25 o'clock. There was no
ceremony and no demonstration.
The vice president and Mrs.
Sherman followed the president
into the mansion.
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sands who had gathered in spite
of the slush.
Washington, D. c.. March A.
Taft arrived at the White house
at 2:25 o'clock. There was no
ceremony and no demonstration.
The vice president and Mrs.
Sherman followed the president
into the mansion.
Washington, D. c., March A.
At 2:47 .. m: Taft and Sherman
took their place on the reviewing
stand. They were received with
a mighty cheer.
Washington, D. c., March 4.-Will-
lam H. Taft, of Ohio. and James S.
Sherman of New York, were inaug-
urated at noon today as president and
vice president of the United States.
The ceremony of Inauguration was ac-
comphshed with all due formality and
finality, but under the most unusual
conditions, owing to the terrific biz,
card which swept over the national
capital, paralyzing street traffic, de,
stroying communication with the out
side world, and bringing dismay to
the thousands of assembled visitors
who had gathered in expectation OF
the usual spectacular demonstration
Notwithstanding the adverse condi
tons all the main features of the
Inauguration we're accomplished. The
main change was in modifying The
original program SO that the inaug
ural address usually delivered from
The east Dortico of the capitol, was
pronounced by Taft in the senate
chamber.
Crowd Braves Storm.
Roosevelt and Taft left the White
House for the capitol at 1880, theil
progress through the binding snow
being met with cheers from thir
fringe of hardy spectators who bravec
the elements and stood ankle deep II
snow and slush along the distances
of Pennsylvania avenue.
1t was then still storming and The
street in all direction was filled will
snow and slush. Roosevelt and Pres
ldent Elect Taft reached the capito
ut 10:45 a. M. in a closed carriage
accompanied by secret service mel
and the committee on arrangements
The inaugural ceremonies took place
In the United States supreme conr
room of the senate chamber
Roosevelt and Taft Appear.
From the instant the president ant
president elect emerged from thu
White House door. shortly afte
eleven O'Clock, on their way to thu
carriage, which was to convey then
t. the capitol, Roosevelt and Tai
Shared equally the public acclaim
Al d from that moment to the con
81 sion of the inaugural ceremonie
they were side by side tn
two central figures in tn
great historic picture of today. The.
rode together from the White Hous
through history-laden Pennsylvania
avenue to the capitol; appeared tc
gether in the presidents room in tn
senate wing; entered the senate chan
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Washington, D. c.. March A.
At 2:47 =. m: Taft and Sherman
took their place on the reviewing
stand. They were received with
mighty cheer.