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Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22
BRYAN rREADs HOME SOD
Reaches Lincoln and IL Met by Few
Personal Friends.

Reaches LIncoln and IL Met by Few
Personal Friends. i
LINCOLN, Neb.. April ~21.-Cspecial Tei-
cgramO-william Jennings Bryan reached
home at 5:5 this evening after an ex-
tended absence in South America. The
first TO greet the traveller as he stepped
from the train was his daughter, Miss
Grace Bryan. who preceded him home by
several weeks, having come on from New
York while her mother went to Arizona.
Mr.. Bryan was feeling In high spirits
and greeted oil those who crowded around
him warmly.
= Il lave nothing further TO say except
that 1 am not a candidate for the senate
was the answer Mr.. Bryan made to the in
duiry IL he had anything to add 10 what
had already been given out about his pro-
posed candidacy for the senate.
The answer was taken to mean that Mr..
Bryan stands Just where he stood before
leaving. He knows OF no contingency that
might arise to make It necessary to run,
but that he will not say hat he will not run
under any circumstances,
The crowd to greet the presidential can
didate was not so large as Il has been on
former home-comings, but Mayor Brown,
j. d Miller, Tom Allen, G. w. Bryan. w.
e. Sharp and several others were at the
station.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22

was to come from Peru, and ne said that
ne thought it would arrive all right He
had not heard Of Gould Dieta's difficulties
with his two pets and expressed himself
as being surprised. over the holdup OF
the animals. lie said that Mr.. Dletz had
promised one Of the Ilamas TO him. I'm
case anything happened to the one ne
himself expects from Peru.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22
HIGH WIND OVER THE STATE
Gale Blowing FROM Fifty TO. sixty
Miles AN Hour Covers
Nebraska.

Railroad reports in Omaha last night
that Nebraska yesterday Yves COW
cred by a vino that in some portions, es-
peciaily west of North Platte approached
the velocity Of sixty miles an hour Tele-
graphic communication was cut off for a
short time, but local telegraph offices had
no reports of anything approaching a
twister.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22
APPOINTED VICAR GENERAL
Rev. James r. saundeF OF Boone
Succeeds Late Mgr. Lsnehan Of
Sioux City.

SIOUX CITY, Ia. April ~x.-(special Tele.
e~rRm0-Bishop Garrigan today announced
the appointment OF Rev, James r. Saunders
OF Boone as vicar general OF the diocese Of
Sioux City, succeeding the late Mgr. b.
C. Lenehan, Father Saunders Is trans
ferred TO Fort Dodge and REV. James Fl.
Barron Is transferred from sheldon to
Boone.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22
BRYAN LONELY AT STATION
(contInued from First Page.)

an. Improvement n the democratic pros
poets"
When Bryan alighted from his train at
the Burlington station he was greeted by
none but newspaper men. Pacing up and
down the platform, he met Steward II. F.
Bishop OF the State Hospital for the In
sane at Lincoln, and told him to make
himself comfortable in his Pullman seat
as he would ride to Lincoln with him.
Colonel J.H Ager OF Fairview happened
along and after shaking hands with Bryan
walked on. A number OF others nodded
and shook his hand. when they recognized
who he was.
Bryan was asked about his llama which
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22
MACHIMISTS VOTE TO STRIKE
Ten Thousand ON Western Roads
VIII Quit 81 Demands Are Not
Granted.

CHICAGO. April A.-Representatives Of
1900 machinists employed on western
railroads returned to union headquarters
here today with authority as to the vote
to call the strikes unless the railroads
meet the demand for a 10 per cent advance
in wages. Local machinists not employed
on railroads threaten TO strike May l, un-
less granted an increase OF Is per cent.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22

LHL WHA 1855 f
{ times he went down to Virginia City
nd kept his hand in at writing humorous
ketches for the Enterprise. Some Of the
uaintest and brightest things which ave
ppeared under his name in "Roughing
IT," Jumping Frog and other books first
nllvened the pages of the Virginia City
aper. IS
Associated with Bret Harte.
In "a Mark Twain dtifted to San Fran
lsco and became a reporter. In the course
{ time he Joined Bret Harte in publishing
nas, Californian. and fer Athe first time
nese two famous humorous hobnobbed and
anne 20 know each other well. After a
rhile. in accordance with a solemn COM
act. he and his partner deserted the
aste pot and the scissors and struck out
DR. the mines.
Hard up again and in poor health. Mark
vain now obtained a commission to go to
he, Sandwich Islands as correspondent for
san. Francisco newspaper. When he
arAeaback he went bef6reNthe public with
lecture on sTIawaii,' and cleared 81. 400
rofp his first a~ppearance. Then followed
lscturins tour of the Pacific coast states
nd. territories, which, was remarkably sue
es.ful. sooAeh4 had h"maney itdsburh,"
nd, settled daSvff5to7 the work ptgeetting
iss first hutHor9us matter together for
utilization. WI ~
Id 1867 the Humping Frog came out.
nd at on6e4 caught the'eye and ear of the
eqple on both sides OF the Atlantic. The
urHlng point in his career came q year
Ltef, when re boarded the steamship
!Uaker City, ~ New York, and went with
IS excursiopists 80 the Holy Land. The
esIlt Of that fottunate "trip IS well known.
he record of the humorist's experience
,as presented to the world in a book,
rhleh created a great sensation, which
lost people considered the funniest, bright
st and best he has ever written. which
rought it's author a sng fortune, and
hitch sells we'll and is eagerly sought in
he Libraries today. Where is the man,
Soihan or. child Of reading age who has
OF laughed till his or her sides nave aehed
yer "Innocents A~broad?'-a book which,
esides being, a mime Of humoE is one
( tho best old world guidel books ever
'ritten.
From the day the first edition OF this
ook reached The public until 1894 Mark
vain rode on the crest OF a tidal wave OF
srosperity. AS editor and publisher he
aade money, and added largely to his for
une when once again he had broken away
rom the editors desk and followed his
wn intellectual oaprices, His 'Gllded
Lge' was a money maker as 'Roughing
! r. had been; so were tom Sawyer" "a
'sramp Abrodd," ''rhe Prince and the
'auper.' Life on the Mississippi" and the
Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn"
Publishing Firm Fails.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22
RIorINa AT FORT De FRANcE
Eight Men killed in Partisan Row
over Observation-Disclosures
Houses Closed.

FORT DE FRANCE. Martinique. April
2l-serious disorders have occurred at
several points as the result OF the excite
ment ana high partisan feeling over the
During an election disturbance at St
Joseph last night eight voters were shot
Three OF their assailants were arrested.
Business houses in the interior have
been closed BY propFietors who fearing
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22

This is amateur night at the Gayety
and to anyone familiar with the customary
festivities at such an event II is unneees-
sary to dwell at length. To you who have
never Witnessed an amateur contest. please
understand that there is nothing in the
realm OF amusement more conducive to
shriekB Of Laughter than such a contro-
versy. The acts TO be put on win be sup
piled BY local aspirants 70 stage honors.
The dispute will occur Immediately
after the regular performance OF the
Queens OF the 5ardin de Paris" and the
audience VIII act as judges. Ladies' matt
nee this afternoon.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22
CHICAGO NAN is FOUND DEAD
death Of Vice President Of LeatheE
Company Due 20 bullet o
Hunting Rifle.

CHICAGO, April a-cari w. Eisenfrath.
vice president OF the Moharch Leather com
pahy. was found dead IN his room here
today.
Death was caused by a bullet from a
hunting rifle. While members OF HE family
declare that the shooting was accidental.
the police n,e investigating,
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22
Announeements of the Theaters.

II Is quite a feat to pack a thsater daily
for seven days at this time OF the season
but this is the result achieved at the Or
pheum by the Eight Geishas and the mo-
ton pictures OF Roosevelt in Africa, that is
OF course with the other six acts which are
pronounced excellent this week.
For next week, starting Sunday, one of
the strongest and the most expensive
Yaudevilies ever presented on the 0rpheum
stage is promised. Il will be headed by
Vesta Victoria, the highest paid performer
In vaudeville. Two other strong features
are Captain Gruber's big elephant Minnie,
which weighs more than three tons and
Gus Edwards "Kountry Kids"
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22
POSITION ON LIQUOR QUESTION
Declaration for County Option and
Regulation of shipments.
(Srom staff Correspondent.)

lFrom Staff Correspondent
LINCOLN, April 21.-(Special telegram
w. ]. Bryan in the Issued to-
day states his position on the liquor ques-
ton, declaring against the open saloon, ia
voring the s o'clock closing law for Ne
brasks, county option and a congressional
bill for the regulation OF liquor shipments
into dry states, but making emphatic de-
NAL Of the charge that he contempiates the
publication Of a prohibition organ or fore
ing the democratic party to espouse the
dry movement.
Bryan's statement OF his position tallies
with that he made before his departure
from South America He maintains that
he is democratic in the stand that he has
taken. He declares that he believes that
county option is a vital issue in Nebraska
and that the people should vote upon the
control or exclusion of the open saloon.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22

NEW YORK April n.-The Lehigh VAL
ley railroad announced this afternoon that
following the increase OF wages given 20
the engineers. firemen, conductors and
trainmen. Il had been decided to increase
the wages Of its other employees tn In
crease averages 9 per cent and goes into
effect May l..
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22

A complete change OF bill Will be made at
tho Boyd ON sunday Afternoon. when the
Second OF the series OF Howe's Travel PIE
lures viii be put on. In the meantime.
the first series Is giving Immense salts
faction to great thronga every day.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22
sankey Files Papers.

Z. J ssnkey OF Leon filed his nominal
ton papers today as the democratic can
didate for congress from the Eighth lows
district. This Is Colonel Hepburn's old
district and is at present represented in
congress by w. d, Jameson OF shenanz
doeh. a democrat.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22

further trouble, have appealed to the gov
eminent. which win send troops Tor theif
protection.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22
rae yellow Peril.

Jaundico-malaria-biliousness vanishes
when DR. Kings New Lie Pills are taken.
~eearansss4- &G fer sals BY Bsa'On Drug
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22

The Iowa operators refused today to
grant the Iowa mine workers any increase
In the old scale for the returning of
rooms, because no increase was provided
at the Cincinnati convention. While this
disagreement resulted In a deadlock today,
it is expected hat the operators will win
this point.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22
PuhlIahInE Firm FaiIs.

III luck did not overtake the indomitable
yorker and prolific writer until some years
fter he had beeaRe a publisher in the
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22
~DocKMASTER is ARRESTED
Mayor GRynOr Issues Warrant for
City EmpIOye Charged with
DisaiDatfnH Funds.

NEW YORK, April 2I-Mayor Gaynor,
sitting as a magistrate, today issued a
warrant for the arrest Of John ]. Cald-
we'll of Brooklyn. who was a dockmaster in
the employ Of the dock department. 1t is
alleged it was found that $4,000 had dis
appeared in q year.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22

r-u-yoz.a raw raw PTis 0 a the liver
RIO cctiyity by Eentle methods they 90
iCt Cconrstgufe az WeaFen. leS Ne
unic 70 tha stomach liver q nerves.
eyiro,atc Instead. OF weaken. They en-
ieh' the hlo0d and enable b stomach 10
rel an the nourishmcnt from food that y
az INTO II These pills contain no ealo-
-dt thRy are soothing. healing end stim-
Latin &. Fer sale by all drggglei lec
tnd 2as siz-s. IL you need medical az.
'oe write Munyon's Doctors. They VIII
t1rire 20 the hest Of their ability abaQ-
tciys IRA 81 EhArge4 MuNNoh'ht 90
al JegS6sn El1iaaeiPhias ~
,s.aa 10 ceals Nr uual package
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22
Sons OF the RevoIution.

Officers were elected as follows at the
seventeenth annua! state meeting, Sons
Of American Revolution: President, d. T..
Mott, Marengoi first vice president, E. M,
Wentworth, State Center; second vice
president. E. B. Newcomb. Keokuk; secre-
tary, f.. ID. Hadley. Des Moines; treas
urer. Leo O.. Stevens, Des Moines: regis
trar and historian, z. H.. Hazen, Des
Moines; chaplain, Rev. J..P. Burllng. Des
Moines. Board Of managers: F. w. Craig.
Des Moines; H. W.. Grout. Waterloo; Her
man Knapp, Ames; H. B. Hawley. Des
Moines.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22
New Heaa % elrl., school.

A report Is current today that owing to
the many recent outbreaks at the state
Industrial school for girls at Mftchcllville,
the governor Is now engaged in looking for
a new superintendent Of the institution.
The governor. having taken the school
under his personal charge the last year
10 q large extent, feels responsible for the
serious situation and will try to bring
order out OF chaos.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-22

DIES MONIES. Ia. April.-(speclal.)-A
great deal OF interest was shown In iowa
today over news that Justice Deemer had
visited the White House and held a confer
with the president. II Is known that
Taft has been so impressed with
the record Of the Iowa chief justice that he
desired a personal conference with him,
and he has taken the trouble to inquire
into the character OF the opinions written
In the Iowa court the last fifteen, years.
Iowa friends Of Deemer are now conf
dent he Is being considered for the judge
shin.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-28
SUPREME COURT UNMASKED

the corporation champions Of the
court for those veuturing TO criti-
CHE the court is this expression
from a speech made by Frank
Post, a prominent corporation law
yer OF Spokane. at the annual CON
vention OF the State Bar assooia.
ton at Aberdeen. July 30, 1909:
Every lawyer In this state who
has as much sense as God gave
geese and who hasn't any kink in
his own character. knows that each
ami every member of the supreme
court rs a man of the highest in
tegrity and of spotless character"
(ApplauseD
This Is the story of how the sys.
tenn has time after time saved it's
court from a public investigation OF
It's actions.
The report Of the Powell com
mittee, recommending further in
vestlgation OF the court by some
body possessing legal inquisatorial
powers was made public ON the day
before the 1909 legislature con
vened In Olympia. When the legls-
lature convened, the state was
fairly boiling over with a popular
demand for such further investiga-
ton This demand found expires.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-28

stein made no effort 70 bring the
wrestling crooks 10 justice u re-
manned for tho federal authorities
10 send them 20 Jail for using the
mails In their buuco work
Testimony along these lines has
convinced the committee that II Is
not only the gambling and restrict.
I'D district laws that are violated,
on a business basis. but that lar.
ceny and eyimeH OF violence are
also in the list Witnesses before
the committee have In this man
ner explained the waves OF
crime" that come over the city
periodically. For a week or so
there viii be robberies. burrlarics
and hold-ups reported every night
Then about the time the free news
papers begin to find fault with the
police department the crimes
cease. and for a few weeks the cit
liens are not molostcd Then an.
other crew Of travelling crooks will
arrive. and robberios and thefts
are again reported II goes on this
way. month after month
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-28
IN
CHICAGO
s TR|KE

CHICAGO. Oct Information,
al officers Of the Garment Workers
union took charge today 81 their
strike. and Il was predicted that
go zoo workers would be out before
night
A statement was issued b. tho
strike committee. declaring they
we're willing 10 arbltrate. and as.
sorting that the Chicago teamnters
would not be involved Ia the strike
except as last resort
Thousands of strikers. men. WON
en- and children. awafmed through
the manufacturing districts. but a.
whole they we're orderly. and
disturbances were infFeauent and
81 minor nature.
Tho women'H Trade Union
LeaEue started movement today
10 have society girls and settlement
workers Join forces with the Htrik
era BY acting as picketa.
A statement iaaued b. the strike
committee denied that the mniuniNgn
we're implicated Ia or responsible
for yesterdays disorders
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-28

election Of November 3. will ac-
complish the desired end The
Lake Washington canal will open
up Lake Union. with nine miles OF
waterfront available for CONNER
cial purposes. part of which 10 al.
ready owned by the city; and Lake
Washington with some 81 miles OF
waterfront The Duwamlsh water
way will open up "a miles OF avail
able waterfront. Immediately con
tiguous to Elliot Bay and the Rem
ton waterway viii add another mile
10 the available waterfront
The county already owns n large
tract on the proposed Duwamlsh
waterway and the $4,000 included
In the harbOr bond issue for the
purchase ~ sites for municipal
docks and wharves can be used 10
acquire atlll further holdings along
the proposed waterfront.
The passage of'the King county
harbor bond issue on November .
win insure these harbOr improve.
menta and the control OF the har'
Dor Of Seattle by the people.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-28

sion In the legislature.
On January 20 Senator Poison OF
Chehalis county introduced In the
senate a resolution providing for a
thorough investigation OF the
court by a committee Of five sen
ators and five representatives. The
appearance OF the resolution ere
ated immediate CONSERVATION.
President Ruth of the senate. the
leader of the old guard faction in
that body, descended from the
chair and led the assault upon II.
moving that It be indefinitely post
poncd.
This motion was bitterly argued.
the spirit Of It's old guard cham
pions being much the same as that
displayed in the foregoing quota.
ton of Frank Post. SO bitter was
the assault, that when the vote was
taken, but IA members championed
the Poison resolution. When the
resolution was disposed Of, de-
mand was made on the floor OF the
senate that Poison be compelled to
apologize TO that body. on penalty
of being expelled IL he refused.
This demand. however, was not
pressed TO an issue
(continueo on Page Ten.)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-28
HOW THE SYSTEM SAVES ITS
COURT FROM INVESTIGATION

courts should disregard popular de-
mands In deciding points OF law.
The present court is satisfactory to
them. and they argue from this that
Il Is a good court. that the people
should have confidence In Il, and
reflect all five OF It's members who
are now candidates.
The champions of this system
have not satisfied themselves with
insisting that the present judges
are honest. They have insisted
that those judges are SO honest
that they must not be criticized;
so honest that they must not be
investigated. They have not az.
tempted TO reply to these criti-
cisms Instead they have treated
them with contempt. and those
making them with rdicule. A typ
ical expression OF this feeling Of
contempt and rldieule displayed by
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-28

paw was Hwolicn aud badly IN.
famed. aud found that silver 81
wood bad penetrated the flesh
with his pocketknlfe be remos "a
the long silver. then hathed and
bound up the sore foot. aud the
dos trutted of
Reed thought no more Of the -
eldeui until the nexi morning.
wheu 30 reported for work lie
found the d0g standing AZ the door
81 the dollhouse With bis soup
bone In its mouth The dog dropped
the bone at Reeds feet and ran
away
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-28
CASE
POSTPONED

The contempt proceedings
against Mayer GIN. Chief % Police
Wappenaiein and the owuera and
isssees OF porperty IN The restricted
district were postponed this morn
laK until November ~
Wilmon Tucker appeared for
James y Murphy aud the Public
Welfare league. = r Hammond
was the attorney for the vice dis.
trict defendants and they we're NIL
present. a sleepy eyed crowd Of
vice promoters. who filled the
benches 81 Judge Gflliam'a court
room. YawuiBR at the slowuess Of
the proceedings
The contempt case was postponed
on the agreement Of the attorneys
for both sides
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-28

4 aeeonpanying map. showing
s s'.lofiion Of the present Seat.
49, front already occupied or
- " railway companies.
$3.50 a glance the necessity of
-. s ne hsrbor Of Seattle fin
49,. o' me people to control the
N \. &c furnish adequate facill
y a., Ne Commerce which Scat.
s-odld enjoy.
~ N I. 2 /, 70 the picture. practic-
ase,s,on lne waterfront Of Seattle
y ,1sss.,i lot commercial purposes
a.,si I. owned and s. under Inc
N" q the railway companleg
ilss s s. the waterfront
IL M, S,saiiol Of the harbor IA poa.
!. 1911 VIZ u The event Of extending
sssl,'sa'i aole waterfront ao ae to
" is ,a competing docks. wharveg
annals under public owner.
~ w De,s van. waterway the
~" Washington .'. canal and tbe
ssi, Wv waterway. to ala which tbe
~ su1 Jig q. i,'ae o. $3.50. 900 has
opie in the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-28
DOES s. E. co. CONTROL CITY,S PLANT?
Arms Plays Into Hands
of Plants Bitter Rival
Big Contracts Are Turned Down With Power Under
Superintendent Of ExS. Z. Co Man-Baard and
Georgetown Left TO Private Companys Mercy.
. RIchard NJ. Afms. slanl npl


What's the matter with the eitys electric light plan9
Since you left the Seattle Electric Co to take charge OF tho
ciys plant the tremendous growth OF that plant has
checked II is going down hill For August and Sepem-
Der the profits less than they year ago. although you
have the benefit Of 100000 equipment than then Why
Is ths2
Why you turning down big business contracts al
though you Using only 90 per OF the power you
Why you absolutely refusing service Ballard and
Georgetown where the $ f. Co has plants while you 90
the scattered communities the OF West Seat
tic and Hillman Cityf
The city plant started TO break the monopoly Of
private These have joined
represented by the S. Z. Co Why you friendly
toward the city plants bteret enemy? Why for instance
did you give the S. f. Co $500 kowatts ehaf per
owatt while charging other from three eight cents
and while turning down good applications among business
men?
Why did you refuse light and power the American bank,
to the Edwin London stores to Grant Smith & Co Lake
Union plant many others when you only using about
1000 Of your 1900 capacity?
Why did you stop work in Ballard Immediately after YOU
office after al the poles had been erected part
of the wiring done Why has all this expensive equipment
lain idle since while Ballard citizens have been the
tender mcrces OF the $ T.. Co?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-28
WiIlie's Birthday

William Davis gave a little party
20 celebrate bis stsG birthday last
utxht Large quantities % spark
Ting Eua we're consumed. according
20 Williams confession IN police
court this morning The house WAS
too small 20 hold William. 20 he
sent forth 70 breathe the fresh air
Emitting prolonged. piercing
shouts William attracted the atten.
ton % Patrolman Hubbard They
do say that William put 80 an awful
scrap FOR a man 81 hts years judge
Gordon let him down with a fine
OF $40
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-28
He Knew the Clancy

One hour after William Davis
struck town City Patrolman Bian.
Chi picked him up on general
principles one day after he struck
towu he faced Judge Gordon and
made a neat little talk about pre-.
ferrfuE work 20 jail
q can get a Job any time. Judge.
said Davis
Well so on. said Judge Gordon
Wait a minute. continued hts
honor. az Davis started 10 leave
the court room "Do you know
anybody In Seattief
oh. yes. your honor ! know the
Conaldinea. the Clancy boys and
Twenty dollars" cut In
Judge Gordon.
who says there's nothing In a
manner