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Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-27
HlnshaW Present
at Conference
Central States Congressional Com
mittee Holds Meeting at
Chicago.

CHICAGO, Sept. 26.-Members of the ma
tonal republican congressional committee
from the central states met in temporary
headquarters at the Auditorium hotel yes
terday in a campaign conference. Those
present were;
Congressman Woods of Iowa, fIinshaw of
Nebraska Burke of South Dakota, Hanna
of North Dakota, Tawney of Minnesota,
Cameron of Arizona; Miller of Kansas,
Bartholdt OF Missouri, Hamilton of Michl-
gan. Thomas of Ohio. Crumpacker of In
diana and Mckinley of Illinois
Following the conference Chairman Nc
Kinley issued statement IN which he de-
clared that candidates classed as insurgents
would in no way be Disseminated against
by the committee and said that such re-
ports were an unjust reflection against the
the political integrity of the committee. He
further stated that only such speakers will
be sent into any district as are requested
by the congressional candidate, In add
ton to convassing the general situation
todays conference received a number o.
reports from the members present.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-27
Hats and Gowns
Are on Parade
It BrandelS
Real, Live Models Wear Gowns and
Attract Very Large
Crowds.

A real parade of real live models wear
ing real Partisan, Viennese and American
gowns expressive Of the latest in mode"
was an attraction which led the crowds at
the Brandeis store Monday to overlook
for minute the other superlatives which
the store, whose fall opening Is now In
session, presents both to the woman In
search OF clothes and the person who
merely enjoys the spectacle OF colors beau
ufuily blended.
This parade is staged on the second floor
Of tho store on a platform placed before
the cases which contain wax models wear
Ing other stunning costumes Palms and
easy chairs are the stage settings The
spectators crowd the ropes which enclose
the parade ground and gasp in admiration
and Indulge IN comment Of the gowns.
Description is insufficient to appreciate.
one must see the styles of this season, But
TO attempt the lmpossible-there was shown
black velvet theater gown made by the
house OF Drecoll. The narrow black velvet
skirt is held by an eight-inch band Of satin
at the bottom. The bodice is embroidered
in shades Of rose. with this is worn a silk
hobble coat. y gown of white satin which
is yelled by a net overdress embroidered
in steel beads represents Frances A white
silk with net overdress and trimming of
silver comes from Cabot Serus. Black net
over red, banded skirt and embroidery of
gold leaves. With these costumes were
worn hats deserving Of the term picture,
mats with plumes, white, shaded and repre-
sentative Of the seasons most expensive
fancy.
All the gown and hat treat however is
not included in the parade-each Of the
cases in the gown department is a cyno-
sure for the discerning eye of woman
And the windows OF tine stores each hold
| models-waX-wearing dinner, evening oil
theater gowns which fully repay study
| The windows on Douglas street are allur.
| Ing to the color sense because here the
artist has used brocades. silks, satins, wells
furs, velvets and laces to exemplify tn,
| color possibilities of these materials. ii,
has wrought with skill and his window
showing the browns, like the window don,
in tones of gray or the one in which sof
white materials are shown, delight the eye
Autumn leaves, ferns and palms are uset
| effectively in the interior store decoration
and-well 1t is all a pleasant vision, th
store which is having its fall opening ant
also preparing people for the great fal
festival.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-27
New Cashier
for City National
]. A. Miller of Ohio Comes to Help
Build Up the New In
stitution.

John A. Miller. president OF the Citizens
National bank OF Mount Sterling, o., has
been elected cashier of the City National
bank of Omaha by the board of directors
here.
W. s. Hilns becomes secretary and treas
urer of the City National. Mr. Hills, who
also holds the position of secretary or the
City Trust and Safe Deposit company. has
been acting as cashier since their organi-
cation of the City Savings bank into the
City National. The rapidly increasing
business of the bank has made it impera-
tive that another first class man be Sc
cured TO assist in the work
Mr.. Miller is a man of banking ability
Besides seventeen years experience In
banking, he has been connected with large
manufacturing interests in an executive
capacity. lie is a member of the executive
council OF the Ohio State Bankers associ
alton.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-27
Aged Pioneer
Dies Penniless
Henry Jones, 90 Years Old, Who
Came to Omaha in 40, Passes
Away at Hospital.

once wealthy, and one of the earliest set
tiers OF Omaha, having arrived on the site
of the city i'm 1913, Henry Jones died sun
day in the county hospital MI. Jones was
80 years old and penniless
The aged man decided several houses 10
the Latter Day saints church some years
ago, and later decided house and lot at
Nineteenth and Clark streets TO a family,
in order to have home In his old age.
j. A. Woodman who was appointed
guardian Of the aged man, is seeking e
have the deed Of the last house set aside
as the family failed to provide for Mir
Jones. The pioneer was given home with
Mrs Morton OF 1885 North Twenty-second
street, until he became so feeble 1t Wa.
necessary TO take him 10 the hospital. The
funeral vas held from the Morton residence
al o'clock Monday afternoon.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-27
NINE EXPLOSION MAKES
\ HOLE IN HEART OF CITY
Firing of blast nj Lead starts Cavein
which Penetraten to
surface.

DEADNvooD s. d. sept s,-The firing
of a blast .at the Soo-foot level OF the Home
stake inine at Lead, s. D.. early today
started q cave-in which came to the sur
face, making a hole in the heart OF the
city fiftsep feet wide and forty feet long
When the dust had cleared away. the Ber-
tolero boarding house was seen hanging
over the edge, OF the crevasse and the
Campheli hotel steps led into H.
Fright among the residents OF Lead, most
OF whom Give above similar caverns, was
allayed somewhat BY assurances from
mining officials shat there was no danger
OF further. cave-ins.
The iIomestake has hundreds Of miles
OF tunnels under the city and the slopes
@fprm Immense 'cayerns reaching in the
upper levels. well toward the surface.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-27

oSKALoOSA, Ia, sept 26.-Swift and
unusual retribution overlook william Bos-
ton today after he had shot and probably
fatally wounded Susan Losson. % years old.
at Cricket, la. Pursued by friends Of the
woman, who had Tilted Boston, the man
fled through the woods and attempted to
board a moving train. Out of breath and
made unsteady by fear apparently, Boston
fell under the wheels of the car and was
ground to death.
Cricket, a mining camp southwest of
Oskaloosa, was startled today when Bos-
ton with considerable elaboration fired a
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-27
BREAKFAST BACON SPECIAL
Lecturers on Hog Raising to Make
Trip Through Iowa on
Special Train.

Headed on tour through Iowa for stops
in 1877 towns, THE Breakfast Bacon Spe-
cial," on the Rock Island road has started
on a noteworthy journey. The train is
carrying staff of lecturers and instructors
from the Iowa Agricultural college. who are
to give demonstrations to the public in
the train. Seven lecturers are in the
party, and their talks will be upon domes-
tic science and other kindred subjects. They
will scatter booklets on hog raising along
the way.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-27
Iowa Man Shoots Girl;
Falls Under Car in Flight

load of shot into Miss Lessons body with
an old shot gun. He instantly dropped
the weapon and fled to the woods, closely
followed by several men. who had been
attracted by the shot. -a4
The pursuers ranged through the trees
and finally came TO railroad track where
they halted, believing they hed lost their
quarry. While they were debating what
to do they saw Boston run from ctump
OF brushes and attempt TO hoard the train.
The pursuers gathered up the pieces OF
Bostons body and took them back 10
Cricket. "a
1t is believed Miss Losson will die
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-27
TRAMP COMMITS SUICIDE
south Dakota Man Decides 60 End
Useless EKlsteRce--MOrphiae
Taken while Alone.

man Whose name is supposed TO be.
Seoise Nsher Of Rose Hin. $. D., com
United suede by taking morphene sunday
night tde lu2 jackson street Bar
hey Jahsp lives at this place. Yester-
day ovsnlItg he met cisher, who appeared
10 De m = despondetnt condition and he
invited him TO come 70 his room. Fisher
went theras After awhile he suggested TO
Jensen thid he should go out and get some
liquor Jensen went out to get it and upon
returning found the door of the room.
which opeHs off the hall, closed, When it
was brolSen open Fisher was found lying
on the bed apparently dead. Dr. Bishop
Vas sumln0ned from the police station and
he had the man removed to st. Josephs
hospital hut notwithstanding all he could
do he died II 1850, q couple Of hours
after he Nasftalen to tee institution. An
examination OF the papers in the pockets
OF the deesased showed that he was about
81 years % ase and. that he had been
-,sanderer2 Igae letter that gave the clew
A. TO hls.nsale Mas from his mother who
lc>presaedS s'Wpttse a hearing from him
There Were 10 oaser items OF idenufica-
ton found 90 fiie body. whlsh was taken
In eharss of p.S earoner'',rosby
The key TO the 'sltuAuon Bee Wan. Ada
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-27

The Omaha unions OF the Nomens
Christian Temperance union will be we'll
represented at the state convention, which
opens its session in Fairbury Tuesday.
Mrs. ID. L. Johns, president OF the Doug
las county Women's Christian Temperance
union, viii head the delegation from the
unions OF the county and Win the dele
cation from the Omaha union left Mon
day afternoon. Mrs. l. s. Leavitt, .presi-
dent. and Mrs. Edward johnson, Mrs f.
r. Hume, Mrs. W. A Challls, Mrs James
McClair and Mrs. l. s. letter went from
the Omaha union The Frances Willard
delegation will include Mrs. Albert Eaton,
Mrs. Rebecca Maxwell, Mrs. A e. New
ell, Mrs. j. Laverty. The president, Mrs,
ID. X. Beach, will represent the Benson
union Mrs 4. Il. Brady, the Westside
union; Mrs. Arthur Howe, and Mrs. Daniel
Banner, the South Omaha union.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-27
Exceptions BY harvester Combine.

JEFFERSON CITY. No. Sept s6-At-
torneys for The International Harvester
company OF America filed exceptions IN
me supreme court today 90 the finding OF
company, They take exceptions 10 pracl
Ncully every adverse finding ~ the com
missioner The Ease will be argued Oe-
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-27

As the first meeting Of the Omaha fWo-
mans club is scheduled for next Monday.
1t behooves those members who have new
names which they wish TO proRqse for
membership to send these to the chairman
Of the membership committee as early as
possible, that they may be acted upon at
the first session. Mrs. +. j. Birss, 9SeS
Lincoln boulevard, is secretary OF the
committee. o.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-27
/ Pleasant Surprise

4 Pleasant Surprise
follows the first dose of .Dr. Kings New
Life Pills the painless, regulators that
strengthen you. Guaranteed. 25c. For sale
by Beaton Drug Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-27
Woman's Work

Activities o. che orgsnipsa
Roaies Along the Linen % un-
asrtaktng Of concsrn - woman
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-27
Building Permits.

Scholman Bros, ala North Twenty
fourth street brick store, 5000; Jorgen q
Jorgenson, Thirty-fifth and Gold streets,
frame dwelling, 1850.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-27

The Clearing House association in Biz
mingham, Ala, has a woman secretary,
Miss Ina Shepard, who handles the clear
ings of eight banks amounting to between
sl2, 200, 900 and sl5.OOO,OOO month. She has
held the position five years. Besides, she
is good horsewoman and sings in church
choirs and concerts ~
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-27

Mrs. Rufus p. Williams is the chairman
of the department Of The General Fedora
ton Of Womens clubs which has charge of
the work of fighting tuberculosis, Four
years ago when the work was begun there
were only about thirty women's clubs en-
gagged in the fight. To day more than 1900
womens clubs are taking special interest
in the fight and 100000 women are
actively working for the extinction of the
disease More than 10000 has been raised
annually by them to be used in the fight.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-27

Mrs. Elizabeth Hirsch is serving as vice
president of the city council Of Liegntz.
Germany. Mrs. Hirsch, on the death of
her husband undertook the management of
his large manufacturing interests, and has
succeeded admirably. Her success in bust
ness led to her being chosen to municipal
office.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-09-27

Mrs. Pauline Adams secretary of the
Norfolk, Va, Woman Suffrage associa-
ton. is questioning the three candidates
for congress from that district on how they
stand on coeducation in the University Of
Virginia and on suffrage for women.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-03-09

Alameda street, s66 North-Southern
Pacific Railroad company, owner; r.
X. Patterson, builder; 1-story 4-room
warehouse, $500.
Santa Monica avenue and Ell Centre
street-G. c. Pierson, owner; j. w.
Mckinley, builder; 2-story broom store
building, $4,000.
Fiftieth street, 1477 eWst-A B. Orr,
652 South Spring street, owner and
builder; 1-story broom residence, $1400.
First street, 31S East-Blescar broth
ers, 324 East First street, owners and
builders; alterations of store building,
$3.50.
Fiftieth place, 900 West-M. P.
Hughes, 1872 East Twenty-ninth street,
owner and builder; 1-story Groom resi-
dence, $1700.
Eighth avenue and Twenty-frst
street-O. X. Uzell 2202 Leoti street,
owner and builder; 2-story S-room res
idence, $500.
Sixty-first street, $50 eWst-Charles
H. Kuchenbecker, 9O9 East Thirty-sec-
ond street, owner and builder: one
story six-room residence, $780,
Adams street, 1862 East-R. p. Sip
pei, owner and builder; one-story six
room residence, $500.
Adams street, 1858 East-R. p Sip
pei, owner and builder; one-story six
room residence, $1,000.
Elthea street, Si09-I. B. Howard,
1925 Elthea street, owner and builder;
one-story three-room residence, 5000.
Harvard boulevard, 3S2S-L. d. I'm
derhill, 4316 South Grand avenue, own
er and builder, one-story six room res
idence, $500.
Del Mar avenue, 42l5-H. o. Bar
rett, at lot, owner and builder; altera-
tions to residence, $3.50.
Matthews street. -069 South-W. C.
Smelser, owner and builder, one-story
siX-room residence. $500.
Alameda street, $50 South--Acme ce-
ment company, at lot, owner and build
er; one-story building, $3.50.
Wilmington-Wats street-Charles
Wise, 1888 Central building, Los An
geles, owner and builder; one-story
three-room residence, $500.
Lemoyne street, 1122-Alice Brown
owner and builder; one-story five
room residence, $2S00
Oregon avenue. 1921. F. Bowen,
owner and builder; one-story five-room
residence, $1,000.
Butte street, 2416-2 -20-Planet Paint
company. 400 East Ninth street, owner
and builder; one-story one-room store
room, 5000.
Thirty-seventh place, 1876 West-C
H. Elrod, 1916 West Thirty-seventt
street, owner; H. l.. Wilson, builder
one and one-half-story seven-roon
residence, $3.50.
Glover street, 661-Mrs. T. Coprini
$50 Glover street, owner and builder
one-story four-room residence, 1915.
Sabina street 3454-J. e. Walkers
owner; William Moojer, builder; one
story f1ve-room residence, $4,000.
Vernon avenue, I'll Vest. Kren-
winkel, 1928 Maple avenue, owner an6
builder; one-story four-room residence
$1,000.
Normandie avenue and Second street
IS. A. Barbour. 2710 East Fourth
street, owner and builder two-story
nine-room residence, $780,
Hollenbeck terrace, 926-F. e. Young
at lot, owner and builder; one-story
four-room residence, $3.50.
La Mirada and Western avenue-Mrs
H. Selender, 24SS1s West Pico street
owner; Harvey Building company
builder; one-story five-room residence
$1,000.
Fifty-first street, 1862 West-Los An
geles Investment company, owner and
builder; one-story five-room residence
$4,000.
Fiftieth street, 1903 West--Same as
above, $4,000.
Catalina street, 1016-J. E. Wyant
1157 Normandie avenue, owner; f. D.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-03-09
Miscellaneous Notes

The steamer Excelsior, Capt. Mason ar
rived here today from Coos Bay WIN o9o'-
ooo feet of lumber for various wholesalers.
The steamer Lakme, Capt. Malgren;, a1;a pro pro
ceeded to the wharf of the Consolidated
Inmber company at wilmington today on
arrival to discharge 100000 feet Of lumber
loaded at Eureka. - ,,,
The Union OIL companys steamer Argyll
arrived today from San Diego in ballasl,
and after loading 10000 barrels OF cruoe
oii sailed for the refinery at Oleum.
The revenue cutter McCulloch, capt Dan, n
ie1s. arrived today from San Francisco on
cruise and is anchored in the outer narp9f'
THE steamer Geo. W. Fenwick' Capt. NIL NIL
ler, arrived today from Columbia river with
. 900 900 feet of lumber loaded at Iohgue
point for the the National Lumber COM
The Alaska Pacific steamer Admiral
Sampson, Capt. Bartlett, sailed today tor
seattle via San Francisco with passengers
and freight. .. ,r-o,,or
The barkentine Benicia. Capt; Treanor,
sailed today in ballast for Bellingham 10
reload. ,. con+ Tor-
eensen, sailed today for Tacoma in ballast
to reload.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-03-09
BARD RUNS FOUR STRINGS
OF TOOLS IN UPPER OLA

SANTA PAULA, March S.-There are
now four strings of tools running on
the lease of the Bard oil and Asphalt
company in the upper Ojai-the pro-
duction from the three wells pumping
is nearly 200 barrels day.
The Canadian Queen is having trou-
BILE with water. The we'll will probably
be cemented this week.
The Lapp-Giffo- company has start
ed It's second string of tools. Well NO
l is down about 1000 feet.
The Montebello Oil company is nav
ing trouble with its 121a inch casing;
the we'll is down 500 feet. This com
pany is operating in the Bardsdale dis
trict.
The Capitol Crude Oil company Is
down 500 feet on its we'll now drilling.
The Fleisher Oil company, north of
the Capitol Crude, has its rig up and
will soon be ready to spud in.
Preparations are being made to be-
gin active operations on the Poinsettia
property.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-03-09
MISSIONARY WORKERS
GATHER AT BANQUET
Hamburger's Cafe Crowded with 1900
Men Interested in Big Movement.
Entrance Is Difficult

The fourth largest banquet of the
Laymen's Missionary movement cam
paign in the United States was the as
semblage last evening at Hamburger's
cafe. 1t was the opening banquet of
the fiftieth convention out of the sew
enty-eight to be held in the United
States.
When 1900 robust business men, min
listers and laymen assemble and are
admitted one at a time through a sin
gle door. each showing by ticket that
he is entitled to enter, it is something
of a problem. This was the state of
affairs last evening when the large
assemblage awaited the time for the
opening of the banquet at $3.50 O'Clock.
This crowd gathered at the Eighth
street side Of the Hamburger building
and waited on the sidewalk. But when
once the crowd was inside the building
it was an easy matter to take it up to
the fourth floor on the elevators to the
great banquet room, which comprised
the larger part of the floor
The Laymen'S movement that is be-
ing carried on in all parts of the coun-
try is a movement to install the re-
ligion of Jesus Christ into every nation
of the world within the present gen.
Grafton.
Dr. John Willis Baer, president of
OcClQenIdl COlleBe, was Ine CHdlrHldn
of the evening and acted as toast
master and spoke in his usual happy
manner
Bishop Joseph H. Johnson, head of
the Episcopal diocese of Los Angeles.
pronounced the invocation. p. ID. Bill
horn led the music, the 1900 men sing
ing in accord in great volumes that
could be heard for several blocks,
Frank c. Dyer of Chicago made an
eloquent address on 1.-THE National
Missionary Campaign" which was fol-
lowed by a stirring address on "a
Layman's Testimony to the Value of
Missions" by e. B. Sturges. J. Camp
bell White made the closing address
of the evening, his subject being
Americas Responsibility"
Today the program will open at 9
o'clock in the First Methodist church.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-03-09
METAL MARKET

NEW YORK. March s.-The market for
standard copper the New York Metal eX-
change was firm today with spot. March
and April closing at S13.15 q 1S.45: May and
June at s13.2OQl3,45. The London market
was steady at an advance with spot clos
ing at $50 5s and futures at f61 2s cd. No
arrivals were reported at New York. The
DAYS custom house returns reported ex-
ports of 1866 tons. making 4944 so far this
month Local dealers quote lake copper at
SlS.6215@13S71a; electrolytic. Sl3.371s Q
is6sh; casting s13.12h @1S.25. Tin was
quiet with spot quoted at sS2.40@ S2.62 q j;
March and April, s324OG $3.50; May, SS2 90
D32.e0; June, 32.5O@32.70. The London
market was Arm. having recovered part OF
a sharp early break with spot quoted at
f14S 2s Cd and futures at f149 It's Sd. Lead,
quiet, spot s4.5O94eo New York and sas; n,,a
@4,45 East st, Louis; the London market l.riiet
with spot quoted at $500 $50 New York
and at $5.60Q5.7O East st. Louis No
change was reported in London. the market
closing at f23 2s Cd. The English iron
market was higher with Cleveland warrants
closing at 51s 3D. The local market was
unchanged
Los Angeles herald., 1910-03-09
MIDWAY OPTION
WILL BE CLOSED
LOCAL COMPANY DECIDES TO
PURCHASE LAND
AUTHORIZES ISSUE OF BONDS
VALUED AT 100000
sixty Acres at as Many Thousand
Dollars Is Believed by Corpora
tion to Be $4,000 Be-
low Its Actual Worth

The California Midway Oil company
has decided to close the option held
by it upon sixty acres of land In the
North Midway field, and announced
Yesterday that a bond issue would De
foated to cover the purchase price
The price of the land is $6O,0OO, or at
the rate of $1,000 an acre.
In a circular announcing these IN
tentions it says: "In order to raise
funds for this purpose before the
option expires, it is deemed adVlsaDle
by our board of directors to authorize
an issue of first mortgage SINKING
fund, per cent gold bonds, to the
amount of 100000. These bonds will
be secured by all assets of the com
pany, both present and future 1nese
assets will be as follows:
"Sixty acres of land to be purchased
under option at $1,000 an acre, valuation
$3.50, 900; lease and option on 100 acres,
S1OO,0OO we'll No. /, $4,000; well NO.
2. drilling, $5000 machinery, tools and
plant, $4,000; money from sale of
bonds in addition to necessary dis
bursement, 100000. Total, $3oO,
There is also to be added TO TINS
security the contract about to be en-
tered into with the Standard Oil COM
pany for the purchase of $1,0O0,OOO bar
rels of oil at, it is said, 60 cents a
barrel The conditions of the issue
provide for the retirement of all the
bonds in ten years.
Erects Large Derrick
The California Midway has landed
slxteen-inch casing at a depth of $50
feet in its well No. @ and has en-
tirely displaced the old derrick with
one measuring eighty-four feet IN
height, said to be the highest derrick
in the North Midway field. BY having
an enlarged derrick, such as this one,
drillers will be able to handle the TOOLS
and casing to better advantage.
Derrick at we'll No. 3 will also be
torn down to make way for one OF these
large sized derrick.
b. f. Stearns will succeed David
Kinsey as superintendent of the Cali
fornia Midway at once. Kinsey mas
decided to move into the Buena Vista
hills and develop a parcel of land there
belonging to him. 1t is said that a
company will be organized, possibly in
Los Angeles. for the purpose of work
ing with Kinsey in the development
of this property. b. =. Stearns, who
BIuIoJIIBo eql Usnd no Mou uoJJ lIIM
Midway developments, is rated IS one
of the most capable and practical
oil men in the state, and has behind
him a long string of successes in the
Santa Maria field, where he was con-
nected with the Union Oil company.
The California Midway has been
quietly undergoing changes in its per
sonnel for the past few days, and il
Is learned that Frank A. Garbutt, a
director in the company will hence
forth be the field manager, suppressed
| ing j. M. Mcleod, who is now actively
! engaged elsewhere and cannot handle
the two propositions.