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Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27
". NJ. c. A. BOOSTING FOR MEMBERS
HOPE to Reach Five Hundred BY
First of Month.

FIRST OF month.
At the membership rally at the Young
Mems Christian association yesterday aft
ernoon plans were formulated for making
a canvass by wards with a view to bring
ing up the enrolment TO the 800 mark. as
desired by the directors before formally
opening the new building. At the close OF
the meeting the members frcm the differ
ent wards got together and appointed COM
mittees 70 make this canvass.
No attempt was made at the meeting
yesterday afternoon to enlist members but
an active campaign will be carried on this
week, as the directors are DESTROYS OF hav-
ing the enrolment reach the 500 mark by
October l.
Some enthusiasm was aroused when ],
81 Davis announced that he wished his
name entered as one of those willing to
furnish one Of the dormitory rooms, Dur
Ing the meeting Physical Director Pierson,
who is also filling the office OF general
secretary pending the appointment OF a
successor 10 Harry Curtis, announced that
the dormitory rooms would be rented at
$40 to SIS per month. The inside rooms
Wall be $40, while the outside rooms will
be Sl2 A few extra choice corner rooms
adaptable for the use OF two men, win be
rented az SIS. The rent for these rooms
Awil include bath, shower and other privi-
leges. The rooms will be neatly furnished
In the mission style,
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27
The Weather.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28.-Forecast for
Monday and Tuesday:
For Nebraska and K~ansas-Fair Mon
day; Tuesday, increasing cloudiness.
For Iowa and Missouri-Fair Monday
and Tuesday; slight changes in tempera-
ture.
For Ilinois-Fair, continued cold, light
to moderate northeast winds.
For Wyoming-Partly cloudy Monday and
Tuesday; probably showers in south por-
ton Tuesday.
For South ~DakOta-Partly cloudy Mon
day and Tuesday; warmer in east portion
Monday.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27
ItnIinnn TO Come Inter.

FLORENCE, Italy, Sept. 26.-It is un-
derstood that the Italian government, in
addition to compensate in a measure for
what Italians consider the inadequate rep
re~sentation of their country at the Hudson
Fulton celebration will send a squadron
of it's best ships to New York when the
of Giovanni da Verrazano, the
Florentine navigator, who explored the
Hudson river, is erected there. The monu-
ment, which was designed by Ettore
Zimenes, is almost completed.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27
Many FataI Diseascs

show their first symptoms in the eyes. That
fact alone should establish your confidence
in the Importance of having your eyes prop
yerly on the first appearance OF
discomfort. I have the instruments neces-
sary for making the fullest scientific eye
examination and nothing Is left undone that
can be done to find the cause OF trouble.
Remember that defective vision can be
corrected by glasses properly fitted. w.
". Magarrell, Optometrist, 2O6-2OS City Nat.
Bank Bldg. Council Bluffs. la.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27
MRS. MORTON TO COME HOME
Was Sick Practically All Of the Time
She Was In DeS
MOines.

DIES MONIES, Sept s6.-Cspeclal)-Mrs.
Charles z. Morton, who accompanied her
husband, General Morton. to this place for
the m~aneuvers, was able to leave her room
at the Chamberlain for the first time yes
terday and will return now to Omaha. She
was taken sick on her arrival and remained
in her room under the care OF a physician
all the time OF her stay here. She was
able TO witness some Of the maneuvers
Saturday afternoon.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27
A Nnrrnr Lrcanr.

Edgar n, Bayllss. a merchant Of Robin.
s%onville, Del. wrote; About two yeafa
ago I was thin, and sick, and eoughed all
the time. and II l did not have consump-
ton. It was very near to IL. / commenced
using Foley's Honey and har. and Il
stopped my cough, and am noW entirely
well ana have gained twenty-elght pounds.
all due 10 the good results from taking
FOley's Honey and Tar" Sold By All drug
gistA.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27
Iowa
Robbers Blow
a Bank Safe
Away Before Securing
Booty, Are Now Surrounded
By Posse.

DIES MONIES, Ia, Sept, 26.-The Farm
ers' Savings bank at Runnel was dyna-
mited early this morning, but citizens sue
ceeded in soaring away the three bandits
before they secured any money A great
hole was torn in the side of the bank
building. From Runnells the men went
to Adelphi, where they dynamited the post
office, securing so worth OF stamps and
some cash, beside a number Of personal
belongings Of the postmaster. The build
ing was damaged.
Officers pursued the trio, who rode to
Cordova on a handcar. later boarding a
Wabash train for Percy. There they were
thought to be surrounded tonight. A posse
has blocked every avenue OF escape.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27
JOY RIDE ON MERRY-G0-ROUND
ENDS IN GRAVE DISASTER
After Several Rounds of Drinks james
MOvrRtes Takes Another WhirI
and Bumps the Bumps.

James Movratas OF 1926 South Twelfth
street spent the afternoon in a continuous
round of pleasure and then attempted to
ride a merry-go-round localed at Thirteenth
and Pacific streets. But the whirling ma
chine made the round too fast and Nov
ratas fell off with a dull thud. He woke
up with a broken arm. The left arm was
fractured at the elbow. He was taken to
st. Joseph's hospital, where he was at
tended by DR.. Nemec.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27

Williams, the congregation standing during
the ceremony.
A copy of the Bible was then placed
in the hands of the candidate by Bishop
Williams. the congregation kneeling. Then
followed the formal ritualistic investure
Of the new priest by Bishop Williams.
The investure services concluded, the
sacrament Of holy communion was OBJ
served.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27

Not a minute. should be lost when a child
shows symptoms of Group. Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy given as soon as the child
becomes hoarse. or even after the croupy
cough appears. will prevent the attack.
Sold by all druggists.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27
Hollow Club Annual Meeting
Postponed,

On account of the street cars not run
ming at night it is expected that the stock
holders meeting tonight at the club will
adjourn without transacting any business.
Notice Of adjourned meeting will be given.
w. L. SELBY, Secretary.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27
DEATH RECORD
Mrs. Mary j. Morgan.

PLATTSMOUTH, Neb., Sept. 26.-(Spe-
cial.)-Mrs. Mary J. Morgan, who had been
an inmate Of the Nebraska Masonic home
in this city for some time. died Saturday
evening. She was 81 years of age. The
body was taken to Palmyra, Neb., Sunday
evening for burial.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27
Everything Moved to the Merriam
Block sunday.


Everything Moved to the Merriam
Block sunday.
Commencing this morning and until the
addition to the federal building is com
pleted the people of Council Bluffs will get
their mail and transact all other business
with the Postoffice department at the Mer-
RAM block. The removal of the postoffice
to its temporary quarters in one of the
large stores in the Merriam block was ef-
fected yesterday, at least sufficiently to
make it possible to transact business there
today. The construction Of the addition
and the remodelling Of the interior of the
present federal building will probably re-
quire about two years.
The work of moving was begun yesterday
morning as soon as the carriers completed
their window deliveries. Up to noon ar
irving mail was taken to the federal build
ing, but that arriving in the afternoon
went to the new quarters in the Merriam
block. All outgoing mail was dispatched
as usual. The entire force of the post
office assisted the work of moving.
The United States court will open this
morning I'm the south room i'm the county
court house, which has been leased by the
government. The clerks OF the circuit and
district courts will have offices on the
same floor. adjoining the south court
room. The United States marshal will
have an office in the southwest corner of
the court room. One Of the rooms on the
third floor directly over the office Of the
marshal, will be used by the United
States district attorney and the other
roomi on the third floor will be used as
jury rooms.
The deputy collector OF internal revenue
and surveyor OF customs will have offices
on the second floor in the Shugart block.
directly opposite the Grand hotel on Pearl
street. Postoffice Inspector swenson will
nave an office in the same building.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27

A good five-room house, newly painted
and papered, corner 36th and Avenue A;
city water; for rent or will sell. o. O.
over, care A. Hospe Co. Either phone 544,
or Bell Black 2205.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27

II you have anything to sell or trade
and want quick action, advertise it in The
Bee Want Ad columns.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27

by that great health tonic. Electric Bitters.
is the enrichment Of poor, thin blood and
strengthening the weak. b0c. Sold by
Beaton Drug Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27

Garland base burners, with the two
piece revolving fire pot, now on display.
Prices $500, 5000, $500. p. c. DeVol
Hardware company.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27

o MEDICAL AND FAMILY USE
BUY YOUR LIQUORS AT R~OSENFELD
LIQUOR CO, Els S, Main. Phones S32a
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27

Davis. drugs.
Diamond playing the best vaudeville.
CORRIGANS, undertakers. Phone 1s.
Majestic ranges. p. c. De Vol Hdw. Co.
Woodring Undertaking company. Tel. 800.
Lewis Cutler. funeral director. Phone 81.
FAUST BEER AT ROGERS BUFFET.
For rent, modern house, 726 9Th avenue.
When you want reliable want ad adver-
Using, use The Bee.
Famous Steel King farm wagons, sper-
ling & Triplett, 37 Broadway.
The city council will meet in adjourned
regular session this evening.
Dr. w. w. Magarell. optometrist, moved
to 26-2B City National Bank building.
Up-to-date Art Department and Picture
m 2l South Main street.
For good painting see Walter NIcholaisen
& Co, Il South Main street. Phone indie
pendent 46 Red.
Iyanhoe commandery, knights Templar,
Will meet In regular conclave Tuesday
night In Masonic temple.
$50 GUARANTEED CARPET SWEEP
Frs, AS LONG Al THEY LAST, ST. 40.
PETERSEN & SCHOENING co.
For the best results In picture framing
go where It Is made a specially, which is
Alexandcr's Art store, 1888 B'way.
Henry Hall, a 16-year-old lad living at
1909 Avenue c, had his collarbone frac-
tured during a scrub" game OF foot BAH
yesterday afternoon.
The body of J. s, swartzel, who was
---~ 80 ~ IT ANNN NNl nDNNI
Friday evening, was taken to Independ-
ence, Ia, yesterday for burial by a brother.
The Ladies' Aid and the Woman's Mis-
slonary societies of st. Johns English
Lutheran church will meet Thursday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Theodore Lar
sen, 3S Scott street.
The Lutheran brotherhood will meet this
evening for a business and social session
In the parlors OF st. Johns English Luth-
eran church. Rev. Luther NJ. Kuhns is
expected to address the meeting on his re-
cent trip around the world.
Rev, DR.. Smith, Rev. G.. g. Rice, Mrs. e.
L. Scott, Mrs. A. b.. Walker, Mrs. Helen
Robinson and Mrs. J.. f. Roe will 20 to
Harlan Tuesday to attend the Council
Bluffs Association OF Congregational
Churches, OF which DR.. Smith is mod
orator.
The men Of the First Congregations
church Will meet today noon at the Grand
hotel for the regular weekly lunch and
conference. Midweek services will be held
Wednesday evening at 7:45 O'Clock in the
parsonage. The choir will meet Thursday
evening In the church for rehearsal.
The Council Bluffs Ministerial asso-
citation will hold its first meeting since
O'Clock at the Young Mems Christian as
ISOLATION building. As there Is business OF
Importance to come before the meeting IL
is desired that all the members be present.
S. ]. Carter, who recently resigned the
position Of custodian OF Fairview ceme-
terry, left yesterday for Albany, n. Y, to
enter upon a two years course in the State
Library school. Mr.. Carter has decided to
fit himself for a new line of work that
will probably take him from the ministry,
for which he had been ordained.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27
Council Bluffs
Minor Mention

The Council Rluffs office Of the
Omaha nee IL ~ IS scott street
1oth phones "a.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27

FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN-NEw IN.
LAID LINOLEUM. INQUIRE AT LEI.
FERT'S. 400 BROADWAY.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27

See Sporting a Triplert. AZ Broadway, for
gasoline engiEes
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27

Temperature and precipitation departures
from the normal at Omaha since March 4
and compared with the last two years:
temperature a.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27

OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU.
OMAHA, Sept, 26-Official record OF tenn
perature and precipitation, compared with
the corresponding period Of the last three
years; 1903, 1905. 1907. 1906.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27

ALL LOVERS OF ART ARE INVITED TO
sPECT THIS MAGNIFICENT PICTURE.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27

House painting, paper hanging, picture
framing and interior decorating season is
now on in full blast. Our stock is new, up
to-date and easy to select from. No old
odds and ends. Let us figure with you. We
will make the price right. II. Berwick, 211
South Main street.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27

N. Y. Plumbing Co. Tel. $50. Night, L-17us
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-27
PosToFFIcE IN NEW LOCATION

Ree want KS arc business poosters.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-22
VIRGINIA NEWS

Jas. +. Lumsden has been appointed
postmaster at Mine Run.
c. N. Lewis has been appointed by
Judge T.R. B.Wright a member OF board
OF supervisors Tor Richmond county.
Mrs. Elizabeth Huff, highly respected
lady OF kappahannock, Is making pin
cushions out OF her first shoes worn
something like G5 years ago. When com
pleted the shoes are to be presented to
her grand children.-Page News.
The new Cairo aud Norfolk x. 2.
projected from Cairo, ILL.,, to Norfolk. Va.
upon which construction work has be-
gun 10 Kentucky. will not build as an In
dependent line TO Norfolk, but will use
the tracks OF the Virginian from Radford.
Bristol Will be the general Southern ter
minal point.
A meeting OF business men and dairy
farmers from Fauquier and Culpeper
counties, was held at Remington a few
days ago 70 form creamery company.
The following officers were elected: b W.
stringiellow, president; +. +. Bowman,
vice-president; j. T. Nichols, secretary;
Hugh Hamilton. Jr., treasurer.
Two hundred and thirty-six State
banks made report as Of date OF April
% to Corporation Commission. The
statement shows that nearly seventy
millions OF assets are held by the banks
that savings deposits and Individual de.
posits reach more than iorty-sevea mil
Hon. Nearly hall q million more OF casl
IL held than In February, while loan,
have Increased nearly nine millions. Al
the banks are In prosperous condition
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-22
KING GEORGE PERSONALS

King Geo. c. II. Va, June 10, 1909.
Miss Dora Hooe. OF Washington. IA
visiting her sister, Mrs. James Bo0gs. of
Comorn. Her many friends welcome her
here again
Mrs. T. c. Darling. who has been
quite sick. Is better.
The ladies Of this neighborhood extend
a vote OF thanks TO capt j. W. Walker
Tor the fine road he has built between
here and Comorn. When you want a
bad road improved get Capt. Walker to
take 1t In charge; he understands the
modus operandi.
Mrs. Philip Martin, OF Washington, is
yisiting Mr.. and Mrs. James Boggs. at
Comorn.
Miss Mae HuDgeriord, OF Washington.
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. T. ". Boggs, at
mt. Ida"
Mrs. Haskins, of Wausau, Wis, Is Wis
iting her mother. Mrs. Southe, at 10th
IAN
Mr.. Rice Hooe. who recently gradu-
eted from the National University Law
School at Washington, is taking the
state Board Examination at Wythe-
Vile.
Miss Lucy Lewis, OF "Marmion." who
has been quite sick, Is out.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Boags and son.
Mithers. OF Pittsburg, are visiting at
Hampstead.
Mr.. Racey. OF Washington, is visitinR
Mr.. Tom largest, at "Bleakhill A"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-22
SENTENCED FOB MURDER
cssInEssa Feund emiiy Of nlHng las. ssGs N
cEolins cout.

The case oi Commonwealth v. Eddie
Covingtou, for murder Of James sacra
At Cedar Fork. Ia Caroline, In 1898.
occupied the court at Bowling Green
this week Tor three days. n. N Smith.
of Richmond. was counsel for Covington
and W. +. Ennis for State
The case was given TO the inry on
Thursday about 2.3O D. IN. and after be
Ing Ia rooms Sill O'Clock they returned
Into the court and reported they were
hopelessly divided and asked Tor dis.
charge. The court refused this. The
court then adjourned and the Jury was
kept over I'LL next morning, when they
were further instructed by court and
sent to their rooms and after three hours
OF further consideration returned into
court with a verdict, finding the prisoner
guilty OF murder ia second dsSree and
liking his punishment at eleven years IN
the penitentiary. IL IL reported that
when the jury first retired one Juror was
Tor one year and another juror for death
penalty, the others ranging FROM five to
fifteen years. No appeal
COvington killed Sacra at Cedar Fork
Ia 1895, fled and went 10 sea and was
captured In Richmond by two detectives
about three months ago. His plea was
self defense
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-22
LETTER FROM LAHORE

Lahore, Va. June 10, 1909.
Fields OF wheat. too wetior reapers. are
suffering for cutting: the crops are NOT
average. Grass has improved some and
weeds are iH luxuriant evidence. Corn
10 many places Il damaged by wet. and
watermelon patches have been washed
away or ruined with mud.
Mr. L-LColemen, smiling and cheerful.
has rented HE farm out and IL represent.
ing a Kentucky nursery.
MS Lena Loving. wife OF Doctor
Loving. OF Richmond College. Is at her
iather's, Mr.. d. NJ, Frazer. near "a.
| regret deeply to note that Rev. Mar
shall Frazer, whose church IN Kentucky
gave him resting spell on account Of
his health, has found Il advisable TO 10
to Richmond to consult a specialist.
Mrs. Mary Mason attended the COM
mOneement at the University, where
some OF her friends won high honors.
Real estate Is sctive about bere. hear
shat the parties who bought the Casey
iarm here, and the Stevens farm above
Pemunkey, have sold at high profit.
mrs Joseph Mathews Is on a visit to
relatives in Washington.
Mrs. A. NJ. Daniel il improvin0 from n
severe attack OF some DAYS ago
The general health OF this belt Is fairly
good
Thompson's sawmill hands strnek for
higher wages last week, aud now his
mill is resting
IL Is rumored that Mr.. Landlord, who
some years ago married Miss Addie Cole
man and has since lived in the Green
Springs, Will come to this neighborhood
and engage with his brother-in-law, Mr..
Stanard Coleman, in the sawmill aud
lumber business.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-22
WAVES BANDANA AND SAVES TRAIN

BY flsgging Z. r. & PR. train a
lew hundred yards from washout at
Taylorsville. Hanover county, Everett
Jacobs. a storekeeper at the place, Sat
urday saved Il from possible wreck.
The train leaves Elba Station at 500
q. m, and arrives at Taylorsville shortly
before O'Clock. Mr. Jacobs was walk
Ing towards the tressle which spans
what is known az Little River, when he
noticed that the earth had given away
Just beneath the bridge near the abut-
ment. In the distance could be heard the
rumble OF the fast morning train.
Mr.. Jacobs returned to his store, and
got red bandana handkerchief. he ran
back, crossed the swinging tressle. and
ran down the track to meet the train
The engineer saw the danger signal
whistled, aud the train came TO a halt 9
lew hundred yards from possible de
struction. An examination OF the tressl,
showed that but for the action OF Mr.
Jacobs the train would have been hurled
into the river.
The train had to go back into Ashland
iour miles distant. and then proceed OF
tha sOuthbound track.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-06-22
MARRIAGES

h. W. Lynn. Of Loudoun county. an
nouuees the engagement OF bis daughter
Miss Mary Elizabeth. To b. P. BouIw are
OF Richmond.
Miss Kathleen Hanson Ferguson
daughter OF the late Rev. sgd q. Fer.
guson, CT LeesbuTg, was married 70 Os
wood Lyon. OF New York, on June 10
The brides father was former pastor
OF Methodist church here.
Mrs. Isabelle Chiles. OF Louisa county
has issued Invitations for the marrfaSs
OF her daughter. Mics Mary Belle ChiIss
20 Robert Henry Wilson, OF Keyesville,
Va. The ceremony will take place June
%. at noon, in the Christian church,
Louisa county.
Mrs. Katherine Madison Wicker. of
Farmville. has sent out cards for the
marriage OF her daughter, Miss Virginia
Irving Wicker, to Frank Wesley NeIn-
tosh, native OF OraDge, now OF Farm
Vile, the ceremony to take place June
18th, at 9:3O y. IN, at the Presby tcrian
church. In Farmville.
Central church, Mathews &. H.. was
the scene OF beautiful wedding on Wed
nesdsy when Miss Mary Ruth Shaekle-
ford. daughter Of Mrs. Emma shackIe-
ford, and DR.. A. NJ. Marchant were
united in marriage. Rev. L. J. Phaup
otiicisted. Miss Adele Hunley was maid
OF honor; DR.. G. c. Marchant, OF Balti-
more, best man. The other attendants
were Miss Julia Palmer and Mr.. Eddie
Shaekleford, both OF Saluds: Mrs. Bush.
OF Norfolk. matron OF honor; Messrs.
Ward RespRss, OF Norfolk; Frank Moore.
OF stormont, and Hartley White, OF
Mathews, ushers.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Golsan sailed from
New York Saturday on the steamship
Amerika to spend their honeymoon on
the continent, their marriage having lust
taken place in Christ church, OF City.
Pa. Mr.. &. formerly residedin Orange
county. Rev. John Hills performed the
ceremony. II. Green Shsckeliord was best
man, and the ushers were: Upton Alex.
andria, DR.. A Murat Willis, George
Moore. CHARLES Fernald, L. L. Wilson
and Alfred n. Ramsge. Mrs. Charles
Fernald was matron OF honor. and Miss
Simpson, maid OF honor. The brides
maids were Misses Ruth French, Isabel
Ramage. Mabel Brundred. Eleanor
Bouham and Cora Prindeville.