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Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05

The Ohio platform has been built
broad enough for all republicans to
stand on, with good prospects that
mast OF them will stand on it. too.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05

The wealthy smugglers he has
caught ought all to be for Collector
Loeb for a promotion to the gov
ernorR chair
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05
Hesrt-GrippInR Quest.

Washington Post.
Evidently Miss Democracy is looking for
a sultor with winning votes instead OF win
ming ways.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05

Massachusetts has discovered that
witchcraft is a thing of the past in
that great commonwealth. Next!
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05

Considering the fact that Nebraska
borders on one side upon Iowa and on
the other side upon Kansas, we are
doing tolerably well.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05

Perhaps those who cannot come
back will not be missed, after all.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05

1t looks as If it were Mr.. Bryan now
throwing the lariat and Jim" the
cayuse.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05

Baltimore seems to be demanding
a hero for mayor What is the matter
with Mr.. j. Arthur Johnson?
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05

A Spanish duelist was recently
wounded in the tongue. Must have
bit it in fright.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05
srArENLENr o. ARTICULATION.


State OF Nebraska, Douglas County, ~
George Il Tzgchuck. treasurer Of The Bee
Publishing Company, being duly sworn
says that the actual number OF tull aha
Evening and Sunday Zee printed during the
month OF July 1910 was as follows:
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05

The mean temperature of July was
76, but that was not the one that made
the month so mean.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05

Get busy, here comes the Maryland
peach" exclaims the Baltimore Sun.
Oh, fuEz.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05

Sarah Bernhard is a grest-grand-
mother, which puts Lillian Russell
still further back in the wings
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05
Pilgrim Memorial

Monumental Tribute TO the Pio-
neer Settlers Of New England
and Their Dedication Ceremonies
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05

The chestnut crop is said to be almost
a failure this year"
Huh! Then I'll have to give up my
plans for taking out miastrel show this
fall. "-Youngstown Telegram,
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05

Borelegh-Ah, good morning WigwaR .
How do l find you this morning?
Wigwag-Your finding me this morning
was purely accidental. assure yOu.-PhI
adelphia Record. 20 .' r. ~
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05
LAUGHING GAS.

You grew tired OF that young man who
kept talking about castles I'm Spaln?' said
Maude. 1850
Yes" replied Maymie II became more
interested in a chap who has his mind on
an office building in a busy little American
town. Washington Star.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05

so you don't care for the peekaboo
styles?"
81 do not"
What do you think gin ought to
Clothes "-washington Herald.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05

GEORGE 3. TISCHUCk'
Treasurer.
Subscribed In my presence and sworn TO
before me this LIST day OF August 1910
NJ. g. WALKER,
Notary Public.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.

Entered at-omaha postofncs as second
class matter.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05

Friend-Is your play up to date?
Author-Up to date? Why, the soubretta
In 1t uses a vacuum Standardization
Transcript.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05


TERMS or SUBSCRIPTION.
Daily Bee Qncludlng sunday. per week. &c
Daily Bee without sunday, pei week. ~
baily Bee without sunday, one year. 'tAV9
Daily Bee and sunday, one year,. ew
DELIVERED BH CARRIER.
Evening Bee tydthout sunday, per week .oc
EyeninB Bee with sunday, pes week. :, nS
sunday lee, one year.....s-.s.......sss.s'' ts.yg
Saturday bee, Ons year.............. ...... ~
Address all complaints Of irregularities IN
delivery to City Circulation Department.
OFFICES.
Omaha--The Bee Building.
South Omaha--Twenty-fO ana y.
Council Bluffs--l5 Scott street.
Lincoin-58 Little Building.
Chicago-i54S Marquette Building 60.
New Hork-ItoOms llUI-lip1 No. "A west
Thirty-third Street. -.
Westinghouse Fourteenth street. y. W.
CORRESPONDENTS
Communications relating to news and co.
itorial matter should be addressed: OInbha
Bee. Editorial Department
REMITTANCES
Remit By draft express or postal ORDER
payable 20 The Bee Publishing company;
Only 2-cent stamps received In payment on
mai accounts. Personal checks, except on
Omaha and eastern exchange not aecep'eu'
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05

Some folks idea of lookin ahead" said
Uncle Eben, lis to go TO sleep In de after
noon an patiently wait foh bedtime to
ketch up to EN-" --Washington Star.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05

VICTOR RosEwATER EDITOR.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05

Il don't know whether to accept this tes-
tmonlal or not" unused the hair restorer
man. W
What's the matter with it?'' demanded
the advertising ma nager. .
We'll" explained the boss, the man
writes: used to have three bald spots on
the top of my head, but since using one
bottle Of your hair restorer l have only
one "-Phlladelphia Record
Omaha daily bee., 1910-08-05
TIE OMAHA DAILY BEE

luNpED BY EDwARp RosEwArER
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13
AMERICAN PEACE
COURT TO MEET

Washington, June 10. As the re-
suit of Secretary Knox's negotiations
with Mexico and Brazil and the gath
Cring here this month of representa-.
tive men from several other American
republics. it is hoped that the propos-
I'd peace court for the prevention of
war between nations OF the western
continent will soon become reality.
Some Of the ends and purposes Of the
new court are as follows
I. No two American republics STALL
declare war against each other Until
a majority Of the remaining republics
have decided in conference that their
differences cannot be arbitrated.
2. At the inception OF any disturb
ance. offcnses, trouble, or other cause
for diplomatic rupture, the governing
board OF the Bureau OF American Re-
publics at Washington will be Off
cially and fully appraised Of the fact
3. The diplomatic representative Of
Washington of the Republics con
planned about the complainant, respect
lively, will place all information at the
disposal OF the Governing Board Of
the Bureau.
4. The Governing Board, az trl-
bunal Of arbitratiot. Will consider the
complaints Independently Of diplowa'-
ic intercourse between the respective
officials Of the two republics troubled.
g. Any tentative decision, agreement
or other conclusion reached by the
governing board VIII be respectively
communicated to the diplomatic repre-.
scntatives OF the nations interested,
for transmission to their home govern
mcnts
6. The Secretary Of state Of the
United States. the Mexican Ambursa.
dor and the Brazilian Ambassador viii
constitute a supremcI body Of the gov
crning board.
z. In the event OF disagreement the
Secretary Of state of the United statce
the Mexican Ambassador and the Bra
lillian Ambassador will at once confer
with the President Of the United
states. the President Of Mexico and
the President Of Brazil for final adjudi
cation with n view 10 bringing about
peaceful solution Of the trouble.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13
A WONDERFUL SNAKE.
II Defied tho Attacks Of the eerpent
Killing louana.


Snakes on the pampas OF South
America have many enemies. Burrow-
ing owls feed on them, and DO do herons
and storks, which XIII them with
blow OF their JaveIn bcaks. The ty-
rant bird picks up the young snake by
the tail and, flying TO n branch or
stone. uses the reptile as nail until
its life is battered out The large liz
ard OF the pampas, the iguana, IL IA
NOUS snake killer II smitos the snake
to death with It's powerful tail Mr..
Hudson in his Naturalist In La Pla-
Ia" tells this story:
One day friend OF mine was riding
out looking after his cattle. one end
OF his lasso was attached TO bis saddle,
and the remainder OF the forty foot
line was allowed TO trail OF the ground.
The rider noticed large iguana lying
apparently asleep, and, although he
rode within a few inches, Il did not
stir But no sooner had the rider pass
ed than the trailing lasso attracted
the lizards attention IL dashed after
the slowly moving rope and dealt It
a succession OF violent blows with It's
tail When the whole OF the lasso.
several yards OF which had been pound
ed in vain, had passed by, the iguana,
with uplifted head. gazed after It with
establishment. Never hd4Nsuch n won
derful snake crossed its path before
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13
How He Won Her

A man who married his steRogra-
pher won her through sheer perslstcn-
cy. Although It was evident TO the
woocr that the young woman did not
regard him entirely without favor, he
found It extremely difficult to get her
TO listen TO his plea. The stenographcr
refused TO lunch. sup or go 20 the the
alter with her admlrer. Finding every
avenue OF approach blocked the de
termincd courier. who possessed some
literary facility. wrote a short love
story. I'm which the girl and he were
the leading figures. This story he sent
TO the stenOgraphcr every morning for
n month and ordered her to typewrlte
It for him. She dared not refuse 90
do as her employer commanded and,
realizing through the story that he
would never give up until she married
him, she finally acQuiesced.- Chicago
RccSzd Herald.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13
EFFEcr-oF SUGGESTION. =
Il Can Fill Our Lives With GIsdnsss Or
With Misery.

There is nothing that plays so impor-
tant part I'm the daily life OF men
and women as does suggestion. says
III. Addington Bruce I'm the DsAlnea-
tor. Mentally. morally and to a large
extent physically we are what we
are because OF rs influence. Sugges-
ton can make OF US saints or cSmi-
nails. heroes or towards. II can lift
us from beds OF sickness or doom us
TO hopeless invalidiSm. IL can III
our lives with gladneSS or with mis-
cry. IL is great force ceaselessly
operative, unacceptable. But II Is
force that we e1n nevertheless direct
and utilize II we only understand its
laws. and the more wisely. the more
persistently. the more thoroughly we
use It, the happier and healthier we
shall be.
No matter how many setbacks come.
keep Rheatlug 10 yourself optimistic
autosuggeStWhs Repetition is one OF
the most forceful Instruments OF sus-
gestion. There is great truth under
lying the familiar saying AS man
thinketh. so IL he" Moreover. you can
utilize the law OF repetition 10 draw
from your surroundings beneficial sug-
gestions that will powerfully re-en-
force your misconceptions. You can
do so because every detan In your en-
vironment is OF suggestive value TO
you, and, although no one can make
this environment all that It should be.
nevertheless IL ~ quite within your
power 10 modify IL I'm such n WAY that
IL VIII give YOU maximum OF help
ful and minimum OF harmful sugges-
lions.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13
A FAMOUS TlMEPIECE.
The Astronomical Clock at Hampton
Court Palace.

Court Palace.
The famous astronomical clock at
Hampton Court palace. near London.
is the first tmepiece OF that character
erected In England and was made for
Henry VIII. I'm 1910. According TO Err
nest Law. the historian OF Hampton
Court palace. IL was the creWtion OF
Nicholas Crater. German astrono-
mer. who visited England at the invi-
tation OF Cardinal Wolsey, who intro
duced him TO the king.
1t is possible TO learn from Il tho
hour, the month. the day OF the month.
the position OF the sun and the number
OF days since the beginning OF the
year, phases OF the moon aud It's aNe.
the hour at which IL crosses the merl-
dian and the time OF high water ut
London bridge The winding OF tho
clock occupies half an hour every
week. The weights descend 10 depth
OF more than sixty feet.
Like many other things about tho
palace. IT has it's legends 1t is related
that when Anne OF Denmark, queen OF
James J.. died I'm the palace the clock.
which was striking at the mo
ment Immediately stopped. This Il is
said 10 do whenever any old resident
I'm the palace dies within its precincts,
and alleged modern instances OF the
fact are quoted solemnly by tho credu-
iOus. -ArgOnaut
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13
Tbov Paid IN. pr;os

The corporation of tho city OF Glas-
gov wanted to purchase the Whistler
portrait OF Carlyle and iu due course
waited on the master Of the gentle art
OF making enemies about the price
1000 guineas). They admitted Il was
n magnificent picture, but 'Do you not
think, Mr.. Whistler, the sum wee
wee bit eIcessiveT
Didn't you know the price before
you came 20 mcT asked tho master
with suspicious blandncss.
ooh, aye, we knew that" replied the
corporation.
every well. then" said Mr.. Whistler
in his suavest tones, Gets talk Of
something else" And as there was
nothing else Of interest TO detnin the
Corporation they paid the price and
made an excellent bargain.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13
A BYRON STATUE
Made For Westminster Abbey, bat
Dean Lincoln Refueed N.


Dean Lincoln Refused Il.
Many years ago some admirers OF
Lord Byron raised a subscription for II
monument 60 tho poet TO be placed I'm
Westminster abbey. Chantrey was rc-
Quested TO execute It. but on account
or the smallness OF the sum subscribed
he declined. and Thorwaldsen was
then applied TO ana cheerfllly under
took the work.
In about 1893 the finished statue ar
rived at the customs house I'm London
but To tho astonislment OF tho sub.
scribers the dean OF Westminster, Or
Ireland, declined 10 give permission 10
have It 50 up I'm the abbey, and owing
to this difficulty. which proved insur-
mountable, FOR DR.. Ireland's successor
was OF the same opinion. It remained
for upward OF twelve years in the Gus
toms house, when OS4G II was re
moved TO the library OF Trinity col
lege. Cambridge.
The poet Is represented I'm tho statue
OF the sizo OF life. seated on ruin,
with his loft foot resting on tho frng.
ment OF column. In his right hand
he holds style up to his mouth, I'm his
left book. inscribed ''Childe Harold
He IL dressed In a frock coat and
cloak. Beside him on the left IL n
skull. above which is the Athcnian
owl. The likeness is. Of course, post
humOus. Thorwaldsen was born Nov.
10. ITO. and died on March "a, 1914
Exchange.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13
CARE OF PARROTS.
The Proper Way % Feed. Sage and
Teach the Birds.

AS few people who own parrots neal.
" know how TO care FOR LheEu, few
good rules may be OF interest.
As TO their food. IL should be seeds
canary, hemp (but not too muchl. mil.
let. boiled maize. llnseed. rape aud the
hSe. Bread soaked I'm hot water IL
good. given twice day. and fruit In
moderation aud In variety is whole
some. such as grapes, apples aud
pears. au occasional raiSin and let
tuce
Gray parrots are very fond OF rice
and almost ull parrots appreciate rice
pudding and have taste. too. for
bread and hAtter. Mrat Is bad for
them. Clean. fresh wood should lie
given them TO gnaw-bits of elm. birch.
larch and chestnut Fresh dry gravel
must be Sprlnkled at the bottom OF
the cage every day and fresh water
be put in the glass
1t is important that parrots should
have the opportuusy To stand Hat foot
ed. so II the cage has wires at the
bottom IL IL well TO remove them. AL
ways TO have his claws clasping a
round perch is Injurious TO any bird.
and two perches OF different size ure
advisable, so that he may change his
posture at viii.
When parrot continues TO scream
he wants water or food or feels I'll
aud uncomfortable or maybe is mere
ly duh. Music, which he loves, will
cheer him up at all times.
\ parrot learns TO talk only from
one who speaks very slowly and dis
tinctly TO him and preferably when he
is about TO fall asleep. Last, but not
least. parrot should he carefully
covered ut night-London Mail.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13
Wonderful Mamorie,.

We are told that Pascal never for,
got anything he had seen, heard ~
thought. Avicenna could repeat UJ
rote the entire Koran when he WIS
ten years Old, and Francis Suarez had
the whole OF st. Augustine In his
memory. In three weeks Scalger, tho
famous Bcholnr, committed 20 memory
every limo Of the "Iliad" and the
odyssey" Another scholar, Justus
Lipsius, offered 20 repeat the "Histo.
rles" OF Tacltus without n mistake on
forfeit OF his life.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13
Possibly Trun.

Mamma ito friend who Is lunch
Ing with her)-I don't know why It IL,
but always eat moro when we have
company than when we're alone.
Tommy (helpinR himself 90 the third
piece OF cake)--I Know why II IS;
cause wo have better things TO eat.-
Brooklyn Life
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13
Writinu For Mopev.

Fond Father Yes, my boy at the
varsity has written several articles for
the magazines.
Friend-But he's not IA professional
writer. surely
Whit do you mean by 'Eofession.
alp"
why, he doesn't write for money %
Doesn't her You ought 10 SEQ
some OF his letters to Exchange.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13
lnsult unon Injury.

And 70 make matters worse" com.
planned the employee who had Just
been blown w by q premature explo.
sion Ia quarry. "whol | claimed
damages tho foreman called mo Il
blasted LlppincOtts.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13
Not Surprised

Real Estate Agent tell you. sir.
The death rate iu this suburb s. lower
than I'm any other part Of the county.
Near Victim J blicve you. I wouldn't
be found dead hero mysclf.-ClicagO
Journal
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13
snoka Loo aoon.

Alexandra Dumas was ono day the
guest OF Or. Gi5tal. a leading practl-
toner Ca Mnrscillcs After dinner.
while The coffee was being handed
round, the hoo requested tho great
novelist 20 enrich bic album with one
Of his witty approximations
Certainly" replied Dumas. with a
smile, and. draping out n pencil. he
wrote under the eyes Of bis entertain
~ the following lines.
Since Dr Gigtsi came fo our town
To cure diseases casual and hereditary
The hospital has been pulled down
you hntercr" here exclaimed the
doctor nightly pleased. but the poet
went on
An6 wn have meds o larger cemctorv
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13

Shc-WcIl J hope You arc going 90
write letter 10 The man who insulted
you Tie On actor Whnt make him
a present Of my autograph? Not much.
-Pele Melc
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13
rhe sunny side Of superstition.

That there is anything genial cheen
ing or therapcuticHlly valuable about
superstition may seem n tail state
ment The adjective generally associ-
ated with It Is dark" On the con-
trary, there IS something very bright
ening about a four leaf clover who
is not n little more Of an opumist for
picking UP a horseshoe? what lone
is farmers wife. stormbound on a
winter afternoon with unwelcomo lei
sure on her hands. but feels n little
qulckenius OF the pulse as she drops
her scissors and bcholds them sticking
mp i'm the carpet or discovers that she
has laid an extra place NJ the table?
Company signs are the commonest and
welcomed OF an supersutions. The
scissors. the needle the dIshclotb, the
fork, the Saturday sneezc. oil lnculcate
hospitality md reward Il by an unex-
pected visitor II the needle slants as
&c stands up in the crack OF the floor
DO foretclls gentleman. Run, young
daughters OF the house. and put n
blue bow In your hairi 49, Atlantic
Monthly.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13
DRUMMERS MEET
IN CHATTANOOGA

Chattanooga Tenn June l2. True
Southern hospitality will be- ON tap in
Chattanooga this week for the benefit
of the hundreds of "drummers' who
are gathering from an over the land
to attend the national convention OF
the Travellers Protective Association.
An elaborate program has been ar
ranged The association has made
great strides in membership during
the last year. with Missouri and I'M.
diana contcnding for leadership
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13
M.n snti.G.d

"Old Grallor ought to be- satisfied
with the mnnnv h" b0s'
"He IS SATISFIED 500 much so that hc
wants n Dot moro ~ exactly tho some
Kind 1.DrCru TitRite.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13
To Get
An Old

Fashioned Mint Julip, Virginia
style call at FRED'S PLACE,
Corner Blucheld Avenue and
Mercer street
Fine line OF old Whiskies,
Wines, Tobaccos and Cigars.
Phone 304.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13

Bind together your spare hours by
The cords of some definite purpose.
William ST. Taylor.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13
DRs. J. Il. MIA SON AND ST BIn..
DENTISTS

OVER their professional services 70
the people OF Blueneld and vicinity.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13
Makina Mensy 10 VIZ.

our hyc cent pieces. Of course, are
merely tokens, deriving their purchas-
ing power from the fat u The treas.
ury The metal blanks for them cost
only about Ia cents n hundred when
tie expense Of stamping the designs
upon them is added they come to
something like $3.50 a million-that is
10 say for this amount the government
produces $4,000 worth Of nickels,
making n clear profit Of $4,000 on the
transactlon.-Sat Evening Post
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-13

co TO Honsker's Department Store
and get your money back.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1910-03-11
DOE BAY

School closed Tuesday for this
year.
Dick Drain ia visiting his aunt,
Mrs. D. Alfree.
H. Legbandt was Friday Harbor
visitor this week.
Herbert Vlereck sold a portion OF
his land here last week
Miss Bessie .Bipgar spent a few
days in Doe Bay last week.
Barney Viereck went to Belling.
ham in his launch Dawn last week.
Mrs. j. Leg bandt is home after
spending some time in BeIlingham.
The W. G. T. u. held meeting al
the Doe Bay hall Thursday afternoon
Lester Moultray and Mrs. @. E.
Alexander were elected school direct
ors here last Saturday.
A. ]. Biggar has moved his house
hold goods to Seattle, where he in
tends making his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis have come tt
take charge of the farm which Mr.,
Moultray purchased from Mrs. 0
Schmidle some time ago.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1910-03-11
STUART ISLAND

A. V. Chevalier was caller at the
light station Tuesday afternoon.
Paul A. Chevalier and his son
Frank we're Friday Harbor visitors
Tuesday. They made the trip in the
launch Turn Point and returned home
in the evening.
School opened here Tuesday morn
ing for a six months term with Miss
Holiday, of Seattle, as teacher. She
will board at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chris Cook.
Mrs. P. F. Dubeau. Miss HiIda
Petersen, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Chew
alier and James Chevalier spent Mon.
day and Tuesday at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Paul A. Chevalier.
The annual school election was
held here Saturday resulting in the
election of Mrs. E. L. Erickson and
o. H. johnson as directors. Mrs.
A. v. Chevalier is the holdover men,
Der of the board.