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Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-04
Pull for Corn
Show Next Year
Appeal is Made to Omaha People to
Secure National EXPOSE
ton for 1910.

Letters Of final announcement Of the
Corn exposition have been sent
out to the 400 subscribers to the EXPOSE
ton fund, These letters are a final appeal
to the oman people to arouse their in
terest. Attention to the prospects for an
other year is called by the following para
graph:
las a stakeholder you should satisfy
yourself by frequent visits that the Corn
show is a success n determine to what
extent It Is worthy of your support for an
other year. The holding Of the National
Corn exposition in Omaha in 1910 will de-
pend upon voluntary subscriptions and not
upon the urgent solicitation Of a finance
committee"
TIL subscribers are urged to boost their
best for the Corn show to secure a salts
factory attendance from the people OF
Omaha.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-04

Emma L. Grinnell, supreme secretary; DR..
r. w. Connell, supreme medical director,
and others were in the receiving line. Other
members succeeded in entertaining the
visitors. The new rooms are spacious and
attractive, making them ideal office rooms,
Punch was served.
The Royal Achates was organized in 1900
and has subordinate lodges in fourteen
states, including all between Chicago and
the Pacific coast. 1t Is a thriving organiza-
ton and the increases in membership made
the use of additional office rooms neces-
sary.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-04
MAN PLEADS GUILTY AND
YET COURT DISCHARGES HIM
Admits Taking Another Mans Cloth
ing, hut HIS wife says n
Quickly Returned Them,

Discharged after pleading guilty was the
unique experience OF George Henderson,
colored, IN police court Friday. Henderson,,
in making his plea, admitted he had taken
some clothing belonging to a man named
Slaughter, but said he was intoxicated at
the time. His wife testified that she i'm
mediately, upon learning that Henderson
had taken slaughter's clothing. returned
the garments.
Furthermore" said Mrs, Henderson.
Slaughter agreed not to prosecute Hender-
son II l paid him twenty gold American
dollars" This Slaughter vigorously denied.
Under the circumstances, while the court
held Henderson TO be technically guilty OF
larceny, the Judge believed he was war
ranted in Diminishing the case and discharg-
ing the defendant.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-04
ESTABROoK IN JoSLYN CASE
Union Lawyer, Former OmH-
han, Probably MIL Ne a
Witness.

Henry d, Estabrook, chief counsel for
the Western Union probably viii he a wit
ness for George A Joslyn IN the castle
suit. Mr.. Estabrook was the attorney Of
record for JOslyn in the suit tried In tS73.
which the other side asserts was a trumped
VI friendly litigation between sutphen
and Joslyn. Mr.. EstabpoOk appeared for
Josiyn at least. aud W o. Gilbert for the
plaintiffs IN the present litigation. asserts
he represented sutphen. too. J. MAeOmber
signed the papers In behalf OF sutphen,
who was the alleged PLAINTIFF
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-04
ROYAL ACHATES' RECEPTION
Supreme Officers In Receiving Line
at Even Celebrating Enlarge
ment of Headquarters.

A reception at the offices of the Royal
Achates on the third floor Of the Arlington
block on Dodge street was held for the
members and friends Of the organization
last night. The rooms used heretofore have
been renovated, and with the addition Of
several others, the office occupies the en-
tire floor.
Irving q. Baright, supreme president;
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-04
select X. S. Fisher n President and
Al Dresher 90 Keep the
strong Box.

At the annual election OF the Omaha
aerie of Eagles these officers were elected,
10 be installed the first Thursday in Jan.
uary:
PreHident-K. S. Fisher,
Vice President-W. n. stoekham.
seoretary-Charles Huntington.
Treasurer-A v. Drssher.
Trustees-Jule Althaus. II. Beselin, Jabea
Cross. the three being reelected, as was
Treasurer Dresher. The others are all new
men.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-04
Georre d. Grnff.

George H.. Graft Of Seward died Thurs
day evening at the Swedish Mission hosipal
Of typhoid fever. He was % years Of age
and married. The body will be taken to
Seward for burial Saturday morning.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-04

each, giving admissions which anyone can
use, are just the thing. 1t will be a reg
ular musical festival-and a new kind of
music at that" '
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-04

If they are in Chicago, as presumed, they
will be reached. 1t Is impossible to learn
anything concerning the man at any Of the
three Louisville quarries.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-04

ClOCks-TRBNzER-15tn ana Dodge.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-04
ELECT NEW OFFICERS

Observation-Disclosures M Dodge,
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-04

bers of the local aerie, and several of the
contests were CLOSE and spirited, with sew
eral contestants for each place.
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11
No. 1913, 81 published June is. 1909.
CHAPTER 435. LAWS OF 1909.


AN ACT TO auer1 subsection 2 OF section
as, subsection IL Of section 90, and
section II, and creating section 4545a, OF
the statutes, relating 10 the use OF voting
machines. registration Of electors and
canvass and return OF votes at elections,
and proyid.sg punishment for violation
The people OF the State Of wisconsin. repre-
scented In Senate and Assembly. DO enact
Es follows:
Section l. Subsection 2 OF section 44-s
Of the statutes IL amended to read ?. The
ballots shall be placed on or 10 the machine
IN the order OF arrangement provided By
section : IS Of the statutes .
as amended. except that they may be YER
teal columns or horizontal rows. Ballots
for all questions must be provided In the
same manner and must be arranged on or
such purpose. Voting machines shah be
prepared and IN place in the voting booths
other day preceding election day. in charge
Of the inspectors or other competent per-
sons. who shall instruct the voters how
sectton 2. Subsection ~ Of section go
Of the statutes Is amended to read
Twelfth. II an unmarried person sleeps in
one ward snd boards In another. the place
where be- sleeps snail be considered bis resi-
dence. Any registered voter wh0 shall re-
move from one precinct 70 another between
the last registration day and election day
the inspectors OF The precinct from which
he removes, showing registration IN such
precinct De tQphiuefel 3 resident OF the
precinct to which be has moved and shall
be entitled 70 vote therein.
Secticn 3. Section n Of the statute Is
amended 20 read Section a.. Tie canvass
being completed. the Inspectors shall then
publicly announce the result thereof. epeci-
tying the Whole number Of votes cast FOR
each Office and each person 20 81 the same
respectively. and for and against each prop
cRition voted for. unu Immediately drawn
Up q statement In writing thereof In dupii-
cate. setting forth therein. In words a
leaTth and n figures. the whole number ~
votes given for each Office az such election.
the names o. ali persoAs Tor whom votes
we're given a. shown upon the ballots the
number q votes 80 given for each person.
and the uumner 81 votes given Tor and
agnist each proposition voted Tor, n any,
ot such election. and tie number u the last
voter as shown By The poll list. which state
nenfs they shalt certify 70 be correct. and
subscribe with their nanseE.
section 4 There - added 70 the aiat.
rtes q new section 20 read Section zJ45a.
Any election officer Who shall BE- c9uvieled
q any violation 81 the election laws. shall.
"a addition 10 the punishment Dtherwies
pHQVi6 b ~ Law. he disqualified to art as
an election 0ficiaf feT q tcru Of I've years
from the tiue n said conviction.
Section 3. This an tai taEf effect and
BE- n force from and aateF It's passage and
Approved June IS. 1900
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11
No. 807t 81 Published June IS, 1919.
CHAPTER 4ss. LAWS OF 1908.

AN ACT te create section 464St OF the st.
utes, relating to the conduct Of ofncS
and employees Of the state ans croyiding
q penalty.
The people OF the State OF Wisconsin. repre-
as follows.
Section !. There Is added TO tie statutes
a new section to read Section 4549t. No
onleer or employee Of the state shall re-
ceive or accept from any persoa. arm. or
corporation any sum Of money or other
compensation other than such as Is required
by law ~ be collected and paid TO the state
for the furnishing OF any Information, or
performance Of any service whatever, re-
iating In any manner 20 the duties OF such
Officer or employee. ANY person violating
tn. section shall be punished by a hne Of
not less than ten dollars, nor more than
FIVE hundred dollars. OF more than six
months Imprisonment In the county jail, or
by both such hne and imprisonment.
Approved June Is, 1908.
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11
No. 6l5, 81 Published June Is. 1909.
OHAPTER a4l. laws or 1908.

AN ACT TO provide for the appointment Of
q committee 70 confer with the railroad
S SSssi5s ~ AGAINST yaies' actions rs are are
collection OF license fees, anA TO authorize
aid Committee 20 make contracts for the
settlement Of such actions and to report
The people Of the State OF wisconsin, repre-
scented In Senate n ASSEMBLY, do enact
as follows.
cation OF this act the dove hor shall ap-
point Two members Of the senate md three
members Of the assembly, who shall with
me ttttrney-generel. constitute a committee
Tor tks purpose hereinafter named.
Section 2. II shall be the duty Of such
committee after the adjournment q the
legislature, 70 confer with the oaicors and
attorneys or the several railroad corpora-
TONS against which actions are pending for
the collection or license fees. for the pur-
pose Of adjusting and settling said actions
and countercsaims pleaded, and 20 this end
II shall be the duty OF such committee TO
sscertain rs nearly as may be the amount
due from each " said corporations from the
reports OF the officers and agents Of the
state heretofore made and from all other
sources within their reach. with a view Of
determining q Just basis OF settlement u all
matters involved In such action.
section 5. After making such examina-
tion II the committee shall deem II advisable
IN the interests Of the state to agree with
such corporations upon 4 basis 81 settle
ment Of such actions it shall be lawful for
SAID committee IN behalf Of the state 10
NAfrA AANV NGAAlaltn WIN tACA OF Faiu cor
porations providing the terms Of settlement
OF each OF said aetionS II the terms Of
settlement shall - agreed UPON. said com
mittee ia hereby aushchxed TO provide In
such contracts Of settlement for the con-
tnuance OF all said actions for such time
- shall be necessary 70 fully comply with
the terms OF this act. All contracts made
shall provide that when ratified by the
legislature Judgments may be entered In
said actions pursuant 10 the terms Of such
contract
Sartion A In . n h,-t. ~ a.r.i.r.,e
IN - eed upon between said committee and
such corporations. said committee shall re-
port on all contracts made together with all
lts proceedings &c the next special session Of
the legislature.
Section Q. The intent OF this act Is to
provide for Gn adjustment OF all matters
involved IN said actions TO become binding
on the part Of both parties. when ratified
BY the legislature. and until 30 ratified 20 be
tentative only.
Section O.. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after Its passage aud
publication.
Approved June Is, 1909.
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11
20 lis. 81 rPphlishea Tune 1e 1909
CHAPIER Aaa I.AWS OF 1000

No 11e. S. Published June Is. 1909.
CHAPTER 4s8, LAWS OF 1908.
AN G 20 amend section ea0-5 OF the
statutes, relating 10 civil service IN the
state Of Wisconsin and making an ap-
pfopriaton therefor.
The people OF the State Of Wisconsin. repra-
sented IN Senate and Assembly. DO enact
as follows
Section ]. Section Q9Q-5 Of the statutes
s amended 70 read Section 9q0%. 1.
tbs commission shall be provided with suit
sole ONCE RECOMMENDATIONS In the capitol
building AZ Madison. and IL shall be the
duty OF the o1cials having control Of NUM-
ctp9l ana county buildings TO furnish con-
Yentent omces ana rooms for EXAMINATIONS,
and Necessary furniture. heat. and light for
the accommodated Of local examiners and
registrars upon reglislfion by the commits
sion. The commission shall BE- furnished
BY Inc state superintendent OF public prop
erty with stationery. printing supplies.
postage. and an oilcat seal and other a.
tcies M1lch II may require.
2 AA salaries, expenses. and disbursa-
neuts OF the commissioners and their sub
ofdirates and employees shall be paid out
OF the state Treasury. as the salary aud ex-
nenses OF ether state officers are nald. and
a sum sufficient e carrv out me provisions
or this act, not exceeding the sum OF > > .
fifteen thousand dollars per annum. Is here
by appropriated, Of which sum two thou
sand collars IS specifically set aside for
the compensation N local examiners.
Section 2 This act shall take effect and
be 10 force from and after It's passage and
publication.
Approved June 10. 1909.
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11
No. $50. s. Published June 10. 1909.
CHAPTER 446, LAWS OF 1909.

no. oOts E4l lfuDli5nco June 10. 1909.
CHAPTER 446. LAWS OF 1909.
An ACT % amend sections 1404--If,
1404-iZ, 1870, I404-17. and
14Df-1S Of the statutes. relating 20 con
centrated feeding stufs.
The people OF the State Of Wisconsin. repre-.
sented IA Senate aud Assembly. 90 enact
Ga follows.
Section 4. Sections ~isD4-if. I404-f2.
1910. 14o4~I7, and i404--i6 are
amended TO read Section 14D4-11 The
term concentrated commercial feeding
stuns." as used 10 this act. shall Include
tirsecd meals cotton seed meals.
eocOangt meals. OIL meals OF ali kinds.
gluten meals. pea meals, gluten feeds, maize
feeds, starch feeds, sugar feeds,
moingsea feeds. hDminy feds, cereallno
feeda. ciatiiefs yrnins, dried brewerg
grains. malt epro1ts. alfalfa neal. dried beet
pulp, corn, wheat ryr, aud ~buckwheat bran,
mtddliDga, or shorD, rice meals. cat feeds,
barley feeds, corn and Dat feeds, dried
blood. faukaget ground beef or fsh fcfapa,
mixed feeds Of hl kinds, also continental
stock foods. patented and proprietary stock
foods claimed 70 p9Fse5s nutritiye as well az
medicinal properties. and all other mate
riais Intended for feeding 10 domestic ami
mails but shall not Include hays and
etrawH. the whole neeia nor the unmixed
y rals uade directly from the entire grs4ns
Of wheat. rye. barley, oats, Indian corn,
guck sorghum. broom corn. miilet,
aud lax seed. Provided that nothing IN
this act b be construed a. prohibiting
persons engaged. within the state Of Wis
conaln. In the business Of manufactUrl ring
eours and malt from selling AZ The place
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11
23G. 81 tPublished June IT. 1903.
SaAPTE1 A2e. LAWS or 1909.

No 23G. 81 Published June IT. 1903.
JdAPT5H 42e, LAWS or 1903,
AN ACT 70 create section 3052m Of the
statutes. relating 20 bonds and under
takinRE IN the supreme court.
The people OF the State Of Wisconsin. repre-
seated 10 senate and Assembly. 90 enact
as follows.
Section 4. Section 3052m Of the statutes
Is created to read Section 30S1m. The
bcnd required By section 5o@4 q the stat
utes on the Issuance Of q writ o. error and
the un>srtaking required b. section s0sz
OF the statutes Cd an appeal shall not Be-
required II the Judge before whom tie
action % proceeding Tas tried shall cerf.-
~ that the cause Or proceeding Necessarily
involves the decision q some question u
law d such doubt 4n9 dlGcaity as b re-
quire q decision q the sane BY The Supreme
court. or that Il necessarily Involves the
construction or Interpretation OF s5re bro
vision q the Constitution 81 the Nnitsd
States or o. the constitution Of this state,
Or thar the party desiring the writ n
error OF the taking q IN sppeni = unable
% furnish such bond Or undertaking. pro
vided. however. that such c~ertifcate shall
not Be- made except upon notice to TIE par
ties Interested such cer1tf cate shall -
aisd win ne elsrk q Eha oonrf ard y ~
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11

charges for his or her support may be ad-
nitted 20 said san2torium after Il has been
uetetnAneu oy the examining physician and
superintendent Of the sanatorfum that such
person r. suffering from pulmonary tuber-
euioals. IN the incipient or slightly advanced
stage provided. however that before such
person shau be admitted 10 the sanatorium,
be or she shall nle a statement With the
luQse OF the probate court Of the county
within which he or she resides, setting
iortn tne iaet nat ne or she Is unable 70
pay the regular charges.
said judge, upon presentation OF the
TINT said person Is afflicted with pulmonary
tuoerculesis in the i~nciDient or slightly
advanced stage and a statement from the
superintendent OF the sanatorium. that Ia
ms opinion the applicant Is eligible and
that De OF she can be received. shall make
an inFestigation, and II he ands that said
nppiicant or his legal representatives are
actually unable TO pay such charges, shall
person, provided that such Judge may IN hts
a~lseFeuol require the approval Of chair.
man q the county board thereto. and in all
cases the said Judge shall notify the chair
man Of the county board Of his action in
such matters Said Judge shall Immediately
forward 70 the superintendent OF the sana-
toriutn 2 certificate Ia writing that said
patient is unable 10 pay said charges and
that he or she Is a resident OF the county
In which such application has been Sc ap-
$. The county from which such patient
has been 50 certified shall be charged with
the maintenance Of such patient at The rate
Of tve dollars tSa.0Ol per week during the
time that he or she remains ia said tnsti-
tuition as an inmate. Such charges shall be
collected IN the manner provided by section
sole Of the statutes. . ANY person
who may be unable 70 pay the full charge
for maintenance may be received upon pay
ing the amount charged for county patients
v the state board OF control. after lnyestiga-
ton. shall nrst have found thai the patient
has truly represented circumstances and IL
really unable to pay more than the amount
charged for county patients.
Section 2 This act shall take effect and
be IN force from a after It's passage and
publication.
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11
No. 93S, Al Published June II, 1903.
CHAPT = AT, LAWS OF 1909.

ANRa O8R al a nIAANAE4 IHIt & AaNIs
cHAPT = AT, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to amend section 942c and sub
section s OF section 943 of the statutes,
relating 10 the refunding Of debts lack
Ing the constitutional levy.
people of the State OF Wisconsin. repre-.
scented In Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows
section l.. Section 942c and subsection
5 OF section 943 Of the statutes are amend
ed to read Section 942c- Whenever any
county, town. city, village or school dis
triet has heretofore contracted or may here
after contract any general Indebtedness,
within the provisions OF section 3. article
IL Of the constitution, and within the i've
per cent. limitation or any general indebted
ness contracted by any such county, town.
city or village or school district prior to
the amendment to section 3, article IL OF
the constitution adopted November 3. 1874,
other than for special street, sewer or
harbor Improvements. and has inaGVertent-
ly failed to provide or has not sufficiently
provided for the collection Of a direct an
nual tax, sufficient TO pay such indebted
ness, principal and interest, or may here
after so faif. bot such m~unicipality has re-
cefyed or shall receive the consideration Of
such Indebtedness, and the same has been
or shall be applied to It's use and benefit, Il
may refund any such Indebtedness. or such
portion thereof as may remain unpaid. by
the Issue Of new evidences thereof, az the
same or 4 less rate Of interest. and ex-
former Indebtedness or may issue nego-
table bonds therefor at the same or a
smaller rate Of interest, running not to ex.
coed twenty years. aud may substitute said
bonds for said Indebtedness. or sell the
bonds and pay the SANE.
tSection S43) 3. This section shall not
apply TO the issuing Of bonds for the fund.
iiability under sections aSs@is3
92s-11 and a42c Of the statutes.
Section 2 This sct shal take effect and
be 70 force from and after Its passage and
Approved June Is. 1909.
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11

moneys In the state Il sasury not otherwise
appropriated a sum -uficient 70 pay the
salaries Of said commissioners. The other
one hundred dollars shall be paid monthly
out OF the funds or fees collected after an
legal obligation, Including any moneys here
totore or hereafter advanced BY the state,
have been fully paid.
section 2. fhis act shall take effect and
be In force from and after It's passage and
publication.
Approved June is. 1909.
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11
No. 3Os. 81 Published June IS. 1909.
CHAPTER 44b. LAWS Or 1908.

An ACT to authorize the continuation Of
the work Of the Wisconsin History Com
mission, anc to assist Ia such work BY an
appropriation.
The people Of the State u Wisconsin, repre-
scented In Senate and Assembly. do enact
~ follows
Section J. The Wisconsin History Com.
mission is authorized 20 continue the work
OF such commission and 20 assist IN the
same, and 20 pay for expenses heretofore In
CURED and services heretofore rendered the
sum Of two thousand dollars annually. for
two years. r. hereby appropriated for such
eommiFsion 20 be drawn and accounted for
IN the same manner money Is drawn and
accounted for BY similar commissions. The
unexpended appropriation for the nrst year
may Dc expended the second year.
The superintendent o. public property
shall furnish such commission the usual and
necessary stationery for the transaction Of
the business Of such commission.
Section 2 This act shall take effect and
be IN force from and after It's pasasgs and
publication.
Approved June 10. 1909.
Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11
No. 3s5, s. Published June is. 1905.
CHAPTER Az, LAWS OF 1909.

49, - I'll Law W. ~ AVSos
AN ACT 70 appropriate certain sum Of
money tls'Xin nane to the several char
liable, reformatOry, and penal Institutions
Of the state. for the purpose OF defraying
the current expenses thereof to the re-
spective date therein specified.
The people OF the State OF Wisconsin, repre-
scented in Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows
Section /. There ia hereby appropriated
out OF any money In the state treasury, not
otherwise appropriated. to the Institutions
herein named. the following sums OF money
FOR the current expenses OF said lnstitu-
tons, including painting and necessary re-
pairs 70 July LIST. 1911. tO-wit To the
state Hospital for the Insane, two hundred
thousand doliara TO the Northern Hospital
for the Insane, two hundred thousand dol
one hundred twenty thousand dollars to
the Wisconsin School for the Blind. seventy
thousand dollars 70 the Wisconsin udns-
trial School FOR Boys, one hundred fifteen
thousand dollars to the Wisconsin state
Prison. one hundred thousand dollars 70
the state Public School. ninety thousand
dollars, 20 the Wisconsin Home for Feeble
20 the Wisconsin state Reformatory, eighty
five thousand dollars to the Wisconsin
state Tubereulosis sanitorium, elghty-nvo
thousand dollars.
section 2. rhe State Board Of Control
Is hereby aut orized TO use balances In cur
rent expense funds Of the various institu-
tions ut the q Use Of the present fiscal year.
penses Of said institn tons for the biennial
term commencing July ]. 1909.
Section ,. This act shall take effect and
be n force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved June 10. 1909.