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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-31
Lawyer Killed by
Partners Widow
D. P. Thomas of Sturgis, S. D., Shot
by Mrs. M. Mcmahon in Quarrel
Over Business Matters.

STURGIS, S. D., July 3O-(Special Tele-
gram )-Attorney ID. z. Thomas was shot
and instantly killed this morning by Mrs.
M. Mcmahon. widow of his former law
partner. The killing took place in the Of
flee occupied by the firm. Mr.. Mcmahon
died several months ago and it seems that
Mrs. Mcmahon wanted Mr.. Thomas TO
vacate the office and this he refused to do.
David p. Thomas was the partner of Mi
chael NJ. Mcmahon, the pioneer lawyer OF
Mead county, who died two months ago.
Early this morning his widow went to the
office formerly occupied by the late firm
and demanded Of Thomas that he forthwith
vacate. Thomas laughingly refused. and
was shot through the right eye.
1t Is now learned that Mrs. Mcmahon had
been trying to borrow revolver yesterday.
She was accompanied to the place of the
tragedy by woman relative. The coroner
has taken charge Of the body. Thomas
leaves a widow and four children.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-31
MORE TROOPS FOR COLUMBUS
Officers Decide to Call Out Two
Additional Regiments.
QUIET FOLLOWS THE --,ORDER
Probability that Military Patrol OF
City Will BE bablished This
AfternOOn-GOvern Har-
mon Returns.

COLUMBUS. o., July So-The Fourth
regiment of Columbus, the Eighth of Akron
and Troop b of Columbus were ordered out
today on strike duty in Columbus. Other
troops may be ordered out later.
The state emergency board is in session
with the governor and Will appropriate
$4,000 to pay the soldiers and cover other
expenses incident to the strike of street
car men here.
The governor has consented to the patrol
ing of the streets by the troops.
Everything is quiet following the out
breaks last night and today by strike SYM
pathiEers consequent upon the resumption
of street car service.
Governor Harmon, Mayor Marshall, Ad
jutant-General Weybrecht, and others ar
ranged to meet this afternoon to consider
the situation. Acknowledgement Weybrech
and General McMaken, who is in command
of the troops, have considered the advis
ability Of calling out the entire Ohio Ma
uonal guard. The regiments at Cincinnati
and Cleveland have been notified to holC
themselves in readiness for a call.
No movement of the troops has beer
made to establish a military patrol ove
the city, although Adjutant- General Wey
brecht is quoted as saying ne will taxi
such action today.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-31
Pioneer Nebraska Jurist
Who Died Last Week

A few years ago every ball game that
was played in Omaha was opened with this
announcement by the umpire, rs Mayor
Moores here? Is Judge Lake here ?-then
play ball"
Judge George b. Lake died at his home,
29C7 Dodge street, Wednesday. at the age
Of S4 He was horn In Greenfield, N Y,
September 10, 1926. and came to Nebraska
in 1851 He had been educated at Oberlin
college and read law In Elyria. His first
law practice in Omaha was in association
A, j. Poppleton. Two years after coming TO
Omaha he was elected TO the territorial
legislature and served there for three
terms. He was speaker of the house in 1866,
member OF the committee that drew UP
the Nebraska state constitution and was a
member OF the state supreme bench from
1871 TO 1854
on his return TO Omaha his practice was
with James W. Hamilton, and at later
time Henry T. Maxwell was added to the
firm. lie was an active although silent
member OF the firm OF Hamilton a. Max
wen until very recently.
Judge Lake came TO Omaha when the
residences of the city We're on Twelfth
and Thirteenth streets. and bis first hom'
was ON Twelfth and Harney. The property
was sold only recently for new manu-
| featuring plant. but II has been In th'
wholesale district for a decade. The pres
emf Lake home was built and occupied
about twenty years ago.
For a number Of years Judge Lake hai
been seen more frequently at the Vintor
/ street ball park than at any other public
place and his enthusiastic support of tn,
| s-arna which was eoualled only by the fal
tendencies OF the late Frank u. Moores
led 20 the custom Of recognising him iron
the field.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-31
Nebraska Woman Joins in
Back to Ireland" Move

Back to Ireland has been a potent
watehword in the United States for sew
eral months with the result that great
many former residents of Ireland have
returned to the land of their birth for a
summer visit. The movement has some
thing moro back OF 1t than a mere effort
on the part Of steamship agents TO drum
up business for their lines. 1t is deeply
rooted in sentiment, for the love OF the
'old sod" is still strong in the hearts of
all those who claim II for their birthplace.
These go back reverently TO visit old scenes
and old friends TO renew former ties and TO
make now ones, and more especially 10
note the progress that the new Ireland
Is making 1t has been suggested by the
Irish Home Going association, which has
its headquarters in New York. that great
good will come to ireland as the out
come of this summers visitations It is
thought that the returning Irishmen and
women with their new IDEAS from a land
OF ideas will give an impetus tn thought
and action in Ireland that will be of i'm
meIse Importance in shaping the course Of
events there.
| Nebraska has been represented very lib
orally in this movement, many citizens Of
the state taking advantage OF the summer
| TO revisit Ireland, one of them really a
granddaughter" of Ireland, is Miss Cath
crime L. Duggan Of Dakota county, who
left In June for a summer among the
scenes where her father and mother spent
their childhood. Daniel Duggan and his
| wife were born at Canavee, County Cork,
ireland, and came to America with their
parents, who settled in Massachusetts.
From there the Duggans came to Ne
braska in 1856 as members Of the Father
Tracy colony, settling in Dakota county
Here Catherine was born and grew TO
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-31
Serious Clash
of Races Near
Slocum, Tex,
Ten Negroes Reported Killed and
Three White Men Wounded in
All Night Fight.

HOUSTON, Tex, July So-That ten ne
groes have been killed and several white
men injured in race riot at Slocum
Anderson county, is told in reports received
here today
The adjutant general at Austin was noti-
fled of the trouble and sent state rangers
to the scene, and in a dispatch received
this afternoon says it is probable further
serious trouble will be averted. IS
The riot began late yesterday, when
James Afford, white man. had an alter
cation with a negro regarding protested
note. This led to a general fight between
the whites and negroes, in which knives
and pisetos were used.
When a semblance of order was restored
ten negroes were found dead and several
more were wounded 1t is believed Others
who were concealed by members Of their
race have since died Three white men,
whose names have not been learned, were
seriously injured
Many negroes are being arrested.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-31
QUARANTINE AREA REDUCED
Department of Agriculture Removes
Bar from Nebraska Counties.
DISEASE IN SHEEP AND CATTLE
Eradication Constantly Going ON and
Government Experts Satisfied
with the Results Being
Accomplished.
tTrom a Staff correspondent)

WASHINGTON, July SO--(special Tele-
gram 1.-The acting secretary of agriculture
has issued an order. effective August !, re-
moving the quarantine for, mango or
scabies from cattle of Dawson county,
Montana and from Hayes, Hitchcock, Chase
and Dundy counties, Nebraska. This action
has been taken because of progress made
in eradication of this disease by cooperative
efforts OF federal and state authorities.
The work has been under way for several
years, and from time to time quarantine
restrictions are removed from areas as they
are free from infection. Large areas have
been released from quarantine in the last
few years. The territory now remaining
under quarantine comprises portions of
Montana, Wyoming. South Dakota, Ne
braska, Kansas, Colorado, Oklahoma and
Texas. In Montana counties of Teton,
Chouteau and Valley remain under quar-
antine, and in Nebraska the counties OF
Sioux, Scotts Bluff, Banner, Kimball
Cheyenne, Box Butte, Dawes, Sheridan
Deuel.. Perkins, Keith, Mcpherson, Grant
Cherry. Hooker, Thomas, Logan, Lincoln
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-31
SANTA FE CUTS GRAIN RATE
Charges for shipments West of Mts-
4 sourL Will Include Delivery
Mt Chicago.

CHICAGO. July SO.-The Atchison. To-
peka and santa Fe railroad announce to-,
day that rates on bulk grain from Kansas
City, Atchison and st. Joseph. when ship
ments originate west Of those points, will
include delivery at Chicago An allowance
Of Lc will be made to elevators for per-
forming this service The new arrange
ment will become effective September l.
Other Kansas City-Chcago roads, 1t Is
said. will take similar action.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-31
SUN MATCHES YOUNG CHICKS
Mother Hen Dies from Heat and Old
Sol Takes Pity and Brings
Chickens from Shell.

BEATRICE. Neb., July SO,-(SpeciaL)
chickens in the sun is an
unusual occurrence. but Mrs. Herman Bit
tings today reported that ten chicks
were hatched at her place by the sun to-
day. The mother hen died two days ago
from heat. and Mrs. Billings put She eggs
in the sun Thursday. She was surprised
today to find that ten chicks hatched
from fourteen eggs.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-31
MAN WITH BIG HAMMER
CALLS UPON PRESIDENT
Physician Will Examine John schu-
bell, Who Wanted 90 See Taft on
Religious Matters.

BEVERLY, Mass, July 2O.-John George
Stemson Schubel of Baltimore, Nd, who
said he wanted to see President Taft on
religious matters. was taken into custody
today by the secret service operatives at
the Evans cottage today. The city physi-
clan will make an examination OF Schuben
A big hammer was taken away from him
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-31
DON JAIME MAY nArER FIGH'
Exiled Pretender said 90 Have Back
ing for CONTEST.


Exiled Pretender Said 90 Have Back
ing for Contest.
PARIS, July O.-(Special Cablegram) y
With the ancient monarchy OF Spain stand
ing upon the threshold OF civil war, which
may rend Il from the Phyrenese mountains
20 the Portuguese border. the intrusion OF
Don Jaime, the eNiled pretender 10 tn.
throne, has not caused any more complica-
tions than the report In Bourbon circles
here that Miss Anne Morgan daughter of
J, p. Morgan the American muiti-mil-
llonairC. may become It's queen.
For months society journals have pub
lished from time to time Items OF the in
terest which Don Jaime shows for Miss
Morgan and which they say Is recIprocated
by her Paris learned today for the FIRST
time that Don Jaime's latest entrance into
Spanish affairs is 20 head a rebellion w. Oh
may be financed by J. Pierpont Morgan
IL is believed that, together with the mil
lions of dollars which may possibly come
from America, Spain is ripe for a revolt
which will not only overthrow the govern.
ment, but will establish Don Jaime 10 tn,
throne which ne has long claimed was hi,
by right OF law.
The possibility Of Miss Morgan being
fContinucd ON second PaRe)
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-31

"IEaty' Road to Increase Debt.
PARSONS, KY, July 30-Stockholders Of
the Missouri. Kansas s. Texas railroad met
today to approve and authorize an increase
in the bonded indebtedness of the company.
not to exceed S125OOO,OOO outstanding at any
one time. bonds to bear interest at per
cent from April l. this year.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-31
REV. Mr.. FISHER MAY SURVIVE
Minister who Attempted Suicide by
Cutting Throat Reported I'm Serious
Condition, but He May Live.

Rev. Mr., j. l.. Fisher, who attempted
suicide Friday afternoon at his residence.
2749 Meredith avenue, by cutting his
throat with a razor, is still in critical
condition. Owing to the fact that 1t
was some time before a physician ar
rived, the minister lose dangerous guam
tity of blood, and is now in weakened
condition, with las pulse very irregular.
The hospital authorities state that he
spent a good night, and they are hopeful
for his recovery.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-31
Mrs. Ricker's Name
Cannot Go on the
Official Ballot
Attorney General of New Hampshire
Rnles on Application of Woman
Who Wants to Be Governor.

CONCORD. N. II. July SO-Attorney Cen
eral Eastman today informed Secretary OF
state Edward Pearson that the latter has
no right to place the name of Mrs. Marflid
M. Kicker of Dover and Washington, ID.
C., upon the official ballot to be used at
the primary election in this state September
g. as candidate for the republican nomina-
tion for governor
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-31
WEEDMAN DIES OF APoPLExY
BODY of Prominent Citizen of Web
ater City, Ia, IN Found in
COrnRieId.

WEBSTER CITY, Ia, July sO.--(special
Telegram)-H. l.. Weedman, who dlsap-
peared from his home in Woodstock last
evening. was found dead. in his cornfied
this morning. His death was due to a
stroke of apoplexy. Mr.. Weedman had
been prominent in Woodstock and search
ing parties were looking for him all night.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-31
Hot weather is
here, and c ol
rooms in the resi-
dental sections are
in demand.

Do you want one?
The want ad columns Of today's
Bee give about all OF the informa-
tion desired about rooms.
All of the best ones are adver-
tised.
Look them over.
1t will be entirely worth while,
If you shuld not find the
one desired, call Tyler 1000
and tell the ad taker what
you wish. He will write your
ad and place it.
Then watch the replies.
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"Isatyn Road to Increase Deb,

Many negroes are being arrested
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-05
NARROWLY ESCAPES DEATH
ON TUSKS OF ANGRY BOAR
Archibald Small Lying in Critical
Condition at His Home, Near
Silver Spring.

Archibald Small, who lives near Silver
Spring, Md, is in a serious condition at
his home as result Of being gored by
a boar Saturday afternoon. Mr. small
is brother of ]. H. Small.
DR.. j. r. Wellington, who is attending
Mr. Small, said today that the patient
condition Is critical. He said that the
abdomen was torn and sthere are also
several deep gashes in his arms and legs.
But for the timely arrival Of a farm
hand, it is declared, Mr.. Small would un-
doubtedly have been killed. The boar
war goring MIR. Small when the en-
ploye reached the scene. and with a
pitchfork succeeded in driving off the
animal.
Mr.. Small, who has been making a
speciality of raising pigs, was walking
about his farm Saturday afternoon, when
he noticed stray pig run into the pen
occupied by the boar. Although the ami
NAL is said to have been regarded as of
a dangerous disposition, Mr.. Small de-
cided to get the pig from the pen. He
entered the Enclosure and was about to
drive the pig out when the boar, which
had remained at the far side Of the pen.
suddenly uttered snort and rushed
toward Mr.. Small, who was taken un-
awares and was knocked down. In an
instant the angry animal rushed on the
helpless man who cried for help A
farm hand ran with a pitchfork, but
only with great difficulty did he succeed
in driving of the boar
Mr.. Small was carried into his home
and Dr. Wellington was summoned. The
physician performed an operation without
delay.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-05
GRAND LODGE IN SESSION
Order of Good Templars in Flourish.
ing Condition.

The Grand Lodge Of the Interna tional
Order of Good Templars, which held the
opening session of its forty-flfth annual
convention Saturday evening, with Rev.
Z. c. Dinwiddie, grand chief, presiding,
will resume its sessions tomorrow evening
at Pythian Temple.
At the meeting Saturday evening the
district degree was conferred on three
candidates and the Grand Lodge degree on
five applicants, who afterward were en-
rolled as members of the Grand Lodge.
The report of the grand secretary show
ed five lodges In good standing. with the
numerical strength of the order about the
same as last year. The report of the
grand chief templar. reviewing the work
Of the year, reported an upward trend in
Good Templar affairs in the District and
that the spirit in the order is better than
it has been at any time during the past
several years..
Miss Laura r. Church. chairman of the
committee on credentials, reported the
following lodges entitled to representation
in the Grand Lodge: Minnehaha, No. i;
Perseverance, No. 2: Loyal, No. 8; Silver
Star. No 20; Excelsior, No. II.
The chair appointed the standing COM
mittees and a special committee on by
laws, to report at the next meeting, and
then declared a recess until Tuesday even
ing.
other officers present We're: Jesse c.
Suffer- grand counselor; Mrs /. l.. Corby,
acting grand vice templar; Mrs. Mary
Narrower, grand superintendent of juve-
secretary; T. w. Jessup, assistant grand
secretary: Mrs Susan Crown, grand chap
lain; w. s. Collins, grand marshal; I. L.
Corby, past grand chief
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-05
ANACOSTIA.

Two new members were admitted at the
last meeting of Mineola Tribe, No. II, OF
Red Men, Anacostia. which now brings the
total number received during the past six
months to twenty-five. Charles Baxter
master of the adoption degree, was In
charge of the ceremonies. and W. H
Baker, sachem of the tribe, presided
Anacostia Tent No. I, Maccabees OF
the World. held its tenth annual cleo
ton in the Masonic Hall Saturday even
ing last, with the following result: Past
commander. Edward A. Parker; COM
mander, Lewis n. Burch; lieutenant COM
nander. Clarence r. Brooks; recording
secretary. Richard A. Estep; chaplain.
James NJ. England; physician, Thomas
ID. Mudd. Maryland: sergeant. Benjamin
N Estep: master at arms. Herman Will
Ter: first master of guards, Edward W.
Eubanks; second master of guards VIII
liam r. Sharper; sentinel, Henry Stehr;
picket. Albert y. Provost; trustees. James
NJ. England, Albert A. Provost and Ed
mander. presided. and called on several
members for short addresses on the work
of the order during the past year.
The Junior Epworth League of the
Anacostia Methodist Episcopal Church
held Il special service at o'clock yes
terday afternoon In the church Rev.
Samuel w. Graffin addressed the meeting.
The annual election of officers of Ana
costa Chaper, No. II, F.. A. A. NJ, will
take place tonight in Masonic Hall.
Policeman ]. l.. elliott of the eleventh
precinct is confined to his home by ILL
ness. Fl. III. Tarmon and ]. a. Donovan
of the same precinct are on leave of
absence.
Rev. Charles Sontag conducted the
services in the Esther Memorial Episcopal
Chapel at Congress Heights yesterday. The
Bishop of Washington expects to assign
a permanent rector in short time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-05
IN BEHALF OF CLERKS.
Meeting in Interest of Plan for Re.
tirement on Paw.

Representatives in Congress, democrats
as well as republicans, it is announced,
will be heard this evening at the Public
Library advocating the cause of retire
ment Of disabled and superannuated gov
eminent clerks. Secretary E. J. Cantwell
of the United States Civil Service Retire
ment Association says he has received
acceptances of invitations to speak at the
pubic mass meeting that will be held at
o'clock this evening from Representa-
tives Sulzer, Bennett, Law, Calder, Could
en- and Hughes Of New York and Repre-
sentative Hamill of New jersey. The
meeting will be held under the auspices
of the association, which has sent invita-
tons broadcast to officers and employees
in the executive departments to a great
rally in behalf of the cause it repre-
sents. Speakers in addition to those
named are expected, and the officers OF
the association are hopeful that the meet
ing will have potent effect on Congress
in placing the United States in line with
the other civilized countries of the world
in providing for it's worthy aged and dis
abled employees.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-05
TRADE BOARD SECRETARY
Selection to Be Made at Meetinp of
Directors This Afternoon

The selection of a secretary and as
sistant secretary will be the most i'm
portant business to be brought before
the board of directors of the Board OF
Trade at its meeting at Ais O'Clock this
afternoon. ID. J. Callahan was noni
mated for the Office of secretary at the
meeting of the board of directors soon
after the annual meeting of the Board of
Trade. but Mr.. Callahan said that on
account of business pressure he preferred
not To serve again this year The place
was left vacant. therefore, and the as
sistant secretaryship went over with it.
President Harries. it is expected, will
announce the appointment of the five or
six chairmen of committees which have
not yet been named.
y special meeting of the Board OF
Trade will lie held at s O'Clock tOmor-
row night ut the New Willard Hotel to
consider the recommendations of a num-
Der of the standing committees which
may he laid before Congress.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-05
PAY-WITHM CARS IN SERVICE.
Ten Placed by Capital Traction Com
pany on 26th Street Line.

With the change in the routes Of the
Pennsylvania avenue cars of the Capital
Traction Company, which went into effect
today. ten new pay-wfthin cars have been
added to the service. The new cars will
run on what is now known as the 26th
street line. This line starts at the navy
yard and runs up Pennsylvania avenue to
18th street northwest. thence to G street
to 18th street, to Pennsylvania avenue,
to 18th street northwest. to F street, to
18th street northwest, to Pennsylvania
avenue and back to the navy yard.
New cars of the pay-within type will
be added to this and the 18th street lines
as fast as they are received, until both
are completely equipped with them. The
cars of the other Pennsylvania avenue
line will hereafter run between 18th street
southeast and Georgetown direct, over the
usual route.
It was stated at the offices Of the COM
pany today that two more pay-within
cars are on the road to Washington, and
the remainder of q large order will be
supplied as rapidly as they are completed
and be at once put into service.
The glass on the front of the Pennsyl-
vania avenue cars will show their route.
Save the Elk Grove coupons.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-05
LAYMEN CALLED TO MEET.
Scope of Movement to Forward Re.
ligion Will Be Explained.

A meeting of the Federation of Lay
men in Washington has been called for
this evening at the Y. NJ. c. A. In the
call it is explained that the meeting is
for discussion as to the part Washington
Is to have in the proposed "men and re-
ligion forward movement
This movement was organized at Buff
falo last October by representatives of
the church brotherhoods. Sunday School
Association, Y. M. G. A. and a few other
organizations whose objects are similar.
It's program is a continent-wide effort
to awaken a larger interest among men
and boys in the kingdom of God. De
tails of the movement are to be ex-
planned to the churchmen who assemble
tonight, and it is expected that Wash
ington, which is already committed to
take part I'm the program, will settle
something of the arrangements. which
are to be concluded finally before next
February. The active efforts will start
in September. 1911. but the preceding
months will be given over to elaborate
and thoroughgoing preparation.