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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-15
Rumor that Count Tolstoi Will
Join Dukohobors in Canada

LONDON Nov. IA news agency dis
patch from Gst. Petersburg says Il is re-
ported than after a brief stay in a monas-
terry Tolstoi win proceed to Canada TO Join
the Dukhobors, followers OF his teachings.
rULA, RusNia, Nov lA-No effort will be
made by his family to induce Count Tolstoi
TO abandon his self-imposed exile and re-
turn to the peasant hut at Yasnaya 10
Llama. which he recently deserted with the
avowed purpose ot spending the remainder
of his days I'm solitude. His wishes are
sacred TO the cOuntess. who. however, has
sent a message TO her husband impiorin 3
that she be permitted TO join him and share
the hardships he is determined to expert
ence.
Little by little the story OF the author 5
pilgrimage TO date han become known. IN
company with his ply sician Dr Makoyet-
sky. he went from Tula 20 the ancien,
cloister Of shamardino IN Kaluga province
where he remained the guest OF his sister
Marie The latter for many years has been
a nun az the cloister, which was founded
10a years ago. The nuns mingls with the
world. devotins themselves 10 good works
Tolstoi plans 20 stay one week as the guest
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-15
President Taft and
Party in Canal Zone
Chief Executive Leaves Battleshir
Tennessee at Colon and Takes
Train to Culebra Cut

COLON, Panama, Nov. 1A-PreEident
Taft arrived here this morning. The arm
ored cruiser. Tennessee ana It's convoy,
the cruiser Montana. reached the harbor
at 1880 O'Clock. Lieutenant Colonel Goe-
thals and the others OF the party were
waiting on board the tug Crstobal When
the presidents vessel reached it's anchorage
the tug drew along side and the receiv-
ing party went aboard. and formally well
coined the president to Panama.
At s:B o'clock, President Taft and his
party, Charles p Taft, Secretary Norton.
Captain Butt, military aide, Captain Pal
mer, naval aide, and the presidents 3 physi-
clan, boarded the tug and came ashore,
As the president left the Tennessee salute
was fired.
President Taft left washington at 4:1O
O'Clock last Wednesday afternoon and
sailed from Charleston, 8. c., at 1880 q.
m. Thursday. He plans to be here four
days, hls schedule calling for his arrival
at Charleston, November %
A special train has been prepared for the
president He was accompanied to Culebrs
by Lleutent Colonel Goethals and the other
members Of the canal commission.
The president will be the guest of Lieu
tenant colonel GOethals during his stay
The start for home will be made on Thurs
day Enroute President Taft will stop al
Guantanamo, Cuba, for brief time to in
speet the American naval base there.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-15
WAIT SEEMS SURE, OTHERS IN
Compilation of Returns on Repubh-
can Ticket Shows This Result,
HALL ABOUT GIVES UP HOPE
Probability that Secretary OF state
VIII Win by Plurality OF Two
Hun dred-OfficiaI Figures
Nat All In.
lrrom 3 Sad correspondentl

LINCOLN, Nov. 14.-7(Special.)-T
the election is a week in the past only
seventy-four counties have reported Off
eially their vote to the secretary of state,
ana all Of the state officers who are in
Lincoln are spending their time hanging
over the table which - being prepared by
T. w. Smith. bookkeeper The hard work
Of the onlookers Is to pull Addison Wait
through for secretary OF state, and late
this afternoon they believed the work had
been completed and that he was a winner.
With the official vote from seventy four
counties and unofficials from the others,
Mr. Wait was figured 200 to the good over
c. w. Pool.
Some of the unofficial votes were taken
from the newspapers and others were re-
ceived by telephone from the various cOun-
ties. The doubt, however, will not be en-
tirely over until all Of the official returns
have been received by the secretary.
Among those very much interested IN the
returns Is George e. Hall, candidate for
state treasurer on the democratic ticket
Mr. Hall has just about counted himself out
during the last day or two, but he still
looks over the returns as they come in and
still wears hopeful look, though some
what worried
Returns indicate that these two offices
are the only ones about which there has
been any cause for doubt
Returns from sixty-seven counties on
other officers below governor:
LIEITTENA MT C3OVERNOR
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-15
Senator Young
Makes Statement
of His Attitude
Newly Appointed Member from Iowa
Says There Will Be No Friction
Between Him and Colleague.

DIES MONIES. Ia. Nov. ia-United States
Senator Lafayette Young in an authorized
interview here today stated that he will
make every effort in the senate to be on
the best OF terms with Senator Cummlns.
whom he formerly opposed through his
newspaper. the Des Moines Daily Capital.
Il shall have no trouble in getting along
with Senator Cummins," said Senator
Young. I'VE are the best Of friends. He
Is big enough to act on his own Judgment
and expect to do the same. The people Of
Iowa can rest assured that there will be no
unseemly scenes My policy In the United
States senate will be constructive, not de-
structve II win be for the good Of the
country IL will be Cor the reuniting Of the
republican party. The good Of the country
depends upon the republican party. The
achievements to be made by the party de-
pend upon party unity. ! shall favor every
good measure without regard to the source
from which II comes"
Guy Feely Of Waterloo speaker OF the
house Of representatives OF the last Iowa
legislature, today made formal announce
ment Of his candidacy for Senator Doin-
ver's seat in the United States senate to be
determined by the next assembly. Formal
announcement Of the candidacy Of Attorney
General Byers is expected today. Lieuten-
tenant Colonel Goethals during his stay.
Francke chairman Of the republican state
central committee have formally an
nounced.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-15
BED OF PUMICE NEAR coWLEs
III. Desiring Discovers ValuabIe De-
DOsit of silica Upon Hts
Farm.

HoLDREGE. Neb., Nov. iA-(speciaI)-
The discovery OF a substantial bed Of
silica on farm near Cowles gives promise
OF developing another industry in this part
OF the state. II. Gestrlng on whose farm
the bed has been located has known OF
It's existence for some time past but not
until recently did he attempt 70 learn
the composition OF the product. He has
just received word from Prof q. II.
Barbour Of the State university regarding
number Of samples which he sent the
geologist g3me time ago. Mr.. Barbour
declares they are a fine quality Of native
pumice. Mr.. Barbour In his letter 20 Mr..
Gestring inquired as 10 the depth and
length OF the silica bed on the iatter's
place. AS far as the Webster county
farmer could ascertain the bed. which Is
uniformly eight feet beneath the surface
OF the ground, Is 40 rods long and five feet
thick. Its width Is unknown. II Is said
that beds Of similar deposits. are 20 be
found In other parts OF the state. particu-
larly in the vicinity Of Wilsonviile. Leb-
anon, Hendley and other towns on the
st. Francis branch OF the Burlington.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-15
Ely Makes Short
Flight Across Water
Starting from Boat
Propeller Breaks When Aeroplane
Dips Into Sea and He is Forced to
Land After Two-Mile Trip.

NORFOLK, Va. Nov. u-Eugene Ely.
flying IN a Curtiss biplane. Hudson
Flyer" today made the first successful
aeroplane flight on record from the deck
Of vessel From a point in lower Ches-
apeake bay. presumed TO be about twelve
miles from Norfolk navy yard. his OBJ
Jeotive point, Ely this afternoon sailed
from the deck Of the United States scout
cruiser Birmingham, landing fitteen min
utes afterward at willougby spit mar
row strip OF land running out from the
mainland ON the south side of Hampton
Roads, just opposite Old Point Comfort
and about eight miles from Norfolk.
When Ely flew from the deck of the
cruiser his biplane struck the water and
one OF the propeller blades were broken.
This forced him to make landing after
he had travelled about two miles. The
biplsne landed on the sandy beach only a
few feet from the water
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-15
Wealthy Fire Brigade Saves
Furniture at A. L. Reed Home

The wealthiest fire brigade ever as
sembled IN Omaha swarmed 10 the rescue
Of A. L. Reeds furniture when flames at
tackled his handsome bungalow called
Alaho. near Benson, Sunday. The collec-
tive wealth OF the amateur firemen, 10
gether with what some OF them may rea-
sonable expect TO inherit runs up into
many millions.
=. A. Cudahy ir. A. T. Reed himself,
Fred Hamilton. C. Z. Deuel. T. L. Davis
and T. IT, spragne we're one sextet OF
smoke eaters" Another group. not quite
40 wealthy and shade more muscular
included Frank Hoel Harry A. Tukey.
Frank MOrsman, A. A. Mcclure, W. T.
Burns and r. C.. Montgomery. Other we'll
to-do nremen were Dr. II. n, Connor, @
L. Hammer. n r Lindsey aud Frank
Gaines.
The golfers were the first on the scene
The Benson fire department was beaten
10 the fire by three Omaha COMPANIES be-
cause the Bensonites misunderstood The
place of trouble aud went 20 the Residence
Of a AR Reed VINO lives on At Hops
avenue. Before the nremeR, professional
and seif-eleetsd had the tire out the houss
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-15

has been practically gutted. Al least 5000
damages was done 70 the building.
Thanks to the volunteers. an the fur
niture and personal effects were saved
The energetic golfers brought out all the
rugs. chairs and even the electriot hight
fixtures. Attempts by one or two TO save
tbs wall paper we're vain and several dif-
ferent groups made heroic but futile at
tempts % get a Big settee ont OF the living
room. First one group and then another
took hold OF this and tried 70 squeeze IL
out Of the door. but failed.
How Il over get In the room Is somethine
not yet explained. And the golfers are
curious 70 know.
Prank r. Gaines. the attorney. was one
OF the Hvelicst amateurs on the lob and
he proved an expert al throwing a chair
through a window and then hurting him
self after the chair
The origin of the fire is yet uncertain
Chimney trouble Is Though By some "a
have been the cause. Mr.. and Mrs Reed
spent the night st the haHe 81 friends
The roast beef being cooked for dinner
was saved ard eaten as a lunch by IA,
amateur nremen.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-15
ACTION ON WALSH PARDON
District Attorney Sims and Judge
Anderson Make recommendations
20 President.


WASHINGTON. Nov. n.-United States
District Attorney Sims at Chicago and
Judge Anderson Of Indianapolis, Ind, have
made recommendations 20 the Department
OF Justice ON the application for pardon
ing John r. Walsh, the banker now IN
Leavenworth penitentary. Judge Ander-
son was the trial judge and Sims the prose
cutting attorney.
The substance Of their recommendation
is secret, but IL will be necessary for them
90 amplify their recommendation before
Walshs pardon can be placel before At
toruey General Wlekorsham or President
Taft.
LEAVENWORTH, Kan. Nov 1.-THE
board OF parole Of the federal prison here
which has been Ia session for a week ad-
iourned today after recommending that
sixty OF the 300 applications for parole be
granted. The recommendations were for.
warded 20 the attorney general OF ths
United States
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-15
Streets Cleared with
Grape and Canister
Serious Rioting in Leon, Nicaragua
in Which Many Are Killed
and Wounded.

SAN JUAN DEL SUR, Nicaragua. Nov.
l4-Troops called out to suppress a
political demonstration at Leon yesterday
and meeting with resistance. swept the
streets with grape and canister. Many
persons were killed or wounded. The ex-
element Is intense.
The government recently prohibited
political demonstrations. In the face OF
this prohibition the Leon liberals gathered
in the streets and attempted to hold a
meeting. The police interfered, but were
unable to disperse the crowd. which at
tackled the officers. Troops were ther
summoned. and reaching the scene, drove
the rioters 20 cover.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-15
TYPHOID AT NAVAL ACADEMY
Another Mtdshipman Removed 60
neutrality-suspicious. is Not
Feared by Officials.

ANNAPOLIS. Nd. Nov. 14--Although
another midshipman was removed 20 the
naval hospital today suffering with ty-
phoid fever the medical officials today
reiterated their statement that there need
be no fear OF an epidemic. The cases
now being treated at the hospital came
along slowly. instead OF all OF them de-
veloping at one time.
The authorities are at SEA as 70 the
cause OF the disease. as all the food
served to the midshipmen. particularly
the milk and water. were subjected 70
examination and found to be entirely free
from germs, Several other midshipmen
are on the sick list with the grippe and
there are two more typhoid suspects
Starr King. captain OF the navy foot
ball team. is reported in a more serious
condition than any Of the other patients
although he is not regarded as danger
ously III.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-15
Dillenbeck Farm
Worked for Gold
Colorado PrOspectOrs Are Going After
Seward County Metal in Earnest
- Big offer Refused.

SEWARD. Neb.. Nov 14--(special)-
A good deal OF excitement has been
aroused over the work Of Denver pros
pectors IN a gulch on the farm Of John
Dillenbeck. three miles from Milford. A
number of holes have been dug and the
dirt assayed. with a showing OF $40 q
ton gold.
A building 5OxsO feet is to be erected
for mining by the cyanide process Deer
trenches nave been dug for foundations
One Thousand dcllars an acre has beer
Offered Mr Dillenbeck for his eighty
acres. which he has refused
Gold in the sand on MT Dillenbeck's
farm has been found before, but it has
never been thought to exist in large
enough quantities to work profitably. II
was first found in the crops Of chickens
that wandered over the Dillenbeek farm
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-15
LAUNDERED BILL PUZZLES
Bank Teller Calls Newly washed
Note Counterfeit and sends it
to WashanRtOn.

WASHINGTON, Nov. IA mistake
that may become common II the govern
ment finally decides to launder dirty
paper money came to the attention OF
the treasury officials today. A woman
in New York received an extremely dirty
silver certificate. She promptly washed
and ironed the BILL 1t came out OF the
process bright and clean and she took. II
20 the bank II looked so strange that
the bank teller pronounced the note coun-
terfeit and sent II to Washington for
inspection.
"The only thing the matter with that
smiled Chief Wilkie. is that It's clean
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-15
Son Beats Father
in Police Court
George Cameron of San Francisco Re,
sents Reflections Made on Mother
in Testimony.

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov H-Because his
father made reflection upon his mother
on the witness stand in the police court
here today, George Cameron, attacked him
and gave him terrible beating before the
court attaches succeeded in separating the
pair
Judge shortail said the beating was so
well merited that he would not hold the
young man for contempt. but he was
ordered from the court room.
Then the elder Cameron was convicted
on a charge Of battery. preferred by his
wife.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-15
CHECK ARTIST IS VERY BUSY
FORMER Deputy sheriff with Many
AIiRaes Taken at Memphis and
Held for Trial,

NEMpHIS Tenn, Nov. N-Charged
With forgery and having passed worthless
checks, c NJ Rhodes. a former deputy
sheriff OF this county was taken to Indian
apons, Ind, 10 stand trial late last night.
II is said he secured several thousand dol
lars IN this manner.
According 10 the police the accused man
las operated in many cities and has. a long
string OF aliases.
He was indicted In Indianapolis under the
name OF Ed Benton. He is said TO be
wanted IN Louisville and Paducah, KY;
Evansville. Ind, and Cairo. III.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-15
Look them over.
You will find
what you wish.

The Bee mas a nice list Of COM
Portable rooms today not found in
any other paper.
Look them over.
They will be rented quickly
II you do not find what you want.
call Tyler 1000 and say what you
wish and you will hoar from reli-
able landladies ~ once.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-15
national Municipal League.

BUFFALO, Nov. A-rhe Natiofai Mu-
nicipal league began It's sixteenth annual
meeting with meetings OF its executive and
civic committees In this city today. VIII
liam Allen White OF Emporia, Kan, Is on
the program as a speaker.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-15
snow In south DaIrota

HURON, S. d, Nov 1A-An inch OF
snow covers the ground throughout the
Jim River valley. the first Of the season.
and twenty days later than last year.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-15
DEATH OF FOOT BALL PLAYER
Coroner Inquiring Into Fatality at
Wheeling, W. Va,
BETHANY FACULTY TO ACT
President Can Find No student Who
Saw Mccoy strike the Dead BOY,
ms Has Been Al
legged.

WHEELING. w. Va. Nov. 1.-THE In
quest into the death of Rudolph Munk
the West Virginia university foot ball
player who died Saturday night as the
result of injuries received few hours
earlier. win be completed tonight. Thomas
Mccoy, the Bethany college player, charged
with being responsible for Munks Injuries,
ls expeeted to arrive during the day from
nis hOsie IN Canton, o.. and give his SIDE
Of the case.
The authorities were notified here that
Mccoy had left his home and had gone to
Bethany, where the warrant will be
served
CANTON. O., Nov, H.-Attorneys Day
and zimmerman counsel for Thomas Nc
Coy, left for Wheeling today to attend the
coroners inquest into the death Of Rudolph
Munk Mccoy prepared to go with them,
but just before train time It was decided
that he would remain in Canton. pending
developments. He and his father may
leave for wheeling tonight.
1t Is probable that McCoy's counsel viii
fight extradition If a definite charge Is
made against him. Mccoy said today that
he did not strike Munk and the injury was
merely foot ball incident
bethany Faculty Acts.
BETHANY, w. Va, Nov 1.-THE faculty
Of Bethany college win meet at 4 o'clock
this afternoon 20 take official action on
the foot ball fatality at Wheeling Satur-
day.
President T. E. Cramblett, brought the
matter to the attention of the student body
at chapel this morning, deploring the ac-
cident and announcing that he had been
unable to find any Bethany student who
had seen Thomas Mccoy strike the blow
as charged
Resolutions deploring the accident were
adopted this morning, and these will be
forwarded TO the Morgantown university.
Mccoy was expected to return to the uni
versity at o'clock today to resume his
studies,
Coach ]. N. Townsend. Captain Henly
and several other players have been sum
moned to Wheeling for the inquest tonight
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-15
WEATHER FORECAST.

For Nebraska-Fair.
For lowa-Fair.
For weather report see page 9.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-11-30

That Fact and Whisky, Caused Trou-
BILE for Con Citizen

kansas City, Nov Sd train Oh the
Central Branch left Kansas City On
tina last night and as a result 4 ciE-
zen Of GdH- Kan. spent the night m
the holdover at police headquarters.
The Gan citizen who told the police
that he was a business man IN GcnS
wan street started to the union depot
last night 70 get the Central Branch
train for home
TEsuty-four quarts OF whisky went
with the Gon citizen Some OF e was
packed n suit case and some Of Il
WIS n a Euny sack over his shoulder
He arrived at the depot. where. 70 his
auazeueur- he learned from an usrsr
that the 10 o'clock train fer Gof had
departed for Gor. and had departed AZ
10 O'Clock
The shock was too much fer the MAI
from GoE He started back ID town
" heu Michael Davis and Nathaniel
Aldric7- patroImen- found him wander
ing near the corner OF sixth and May
streets he was dzzed- So dazed- in fact
that he had broken three af the a
bottles that he was taking back to the
boyS At home He was taken u Do
Ice hezda 1arterz for safe keepfuE
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-11-30

lures on astronomy this evening N the
high school auditorium The subject
viii be The Law OF GrravIuatiou- and
the discourse VIII be Illustrated with
stereopticon views
The. scheme brought out by city
Engineer Fulton TO recurb and regTr-
ter Kansas avenue with concrete has
met with general approval By the
business Men and property owners
The Mills people VIII carry cut this
scheme around their new building and
several property owners have SIgnIfled
their willingness 20 follow suit
\ petition has been handed to the
city commissioners asking for the paw
ing OF Polk street from Eighth To
Tenth avenues. This street has re-
NAMED unpaved when every street
and alley IN the vicinity has been paw
ed for years The Bethany college
owners held up On the petition IN for
nner years and the street couldn't be
paved
In his annual sermon before the
church Sunday morning, Dean Kaye
Of Grace Cathedral said that the new
cathedral would be completed next
fail II the funds we're furnished as
quickly As the work progressed The
Episce paIIans are not allowing them
selves TO 20 IN debt for this structure
and everything IS paid for as It pro-
crosses
VI T. 60EEIlA1- CITY c0E1111ISSl1I9Es
has prepared his ordinance To submit
u the cry commissioners On the gart-
age plant question But several Of the
plans approved By Mr. Holman are
not approved by the commissioners
ard q stir fight is scheduled for the
EiErs when the ordinance comes Up for
passage. The ordinance viii BE- pre-
scented at the meeting Monday morn
ing
The Licenses collected IN the city Of
Topeka for the month Of November
amounted 20 almost s1-406. and break
all previous records for city colIec-
tons. License Collector G. T. Mating
" has taken IN more money fer the
city for licenses than any ether off
ciaI IN the history OF Topeka Four
teen hundred dollars for Gne month
VIII mean 4 good boost TO the city fin
ances
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-11-30
MISTAKE WINS WIFE.
Barber Who Thought Another Was
HefpmaEe. Gets Back Spouse.

Kansas City, Nov 5Ds-AdoIph Gsst.
the Junction City kan. barber VINO
followed Mr. and Mrs Alexander Ola
zler from the Orpheum theatsr TO their
home at go SpIitIog avenue, Kansas
City Kan. Monday night. thinking
that Mrs GIaz1er was his runaway wire
IN Disguise, again Is happy His wife
read the story OF her husbands detec-
tive work IN a Kansas City paper Re-
assured by his statement that he want
ed her back she teIephoued him, and
q reconciliation followed Geizt teIe-
phoned Elmer BiEgs sergeant at Do
Ice headquarters IN Kansas City. Kan,
Last night that he and his wife were
then about to leave for Junction City.
Gs1sr Went to police headG 1arrers
late Monday night and asked that
poIIce officer be sent with him ON an
Grand John F'eItsr, the officer who
accompanied him. was surprised when
the man took him to the Glazier home
and demanded that Mrs Gaazier whom
ne said was his wife, should go with
him Neither Mrs GIazter nor her hus-
Band he'd ever seen Geisr before and
both resented lis Statements II was
not until Mrs GIazIer drew CLAIM
band ring from her finger and showed
him the initials that Geist would with
draw his request that the officer make
her 90 home with him
Ny wife and I have been separated
several months Geisr told Sergeant
B1ggz. but 7 have been looking for
her and expected to take ner home
with ne We quarreIed- and she took
the two children and came 70 Kansas
City Then she became H. She sent
the baby To her parents IN Oklahoma
and the little girl TO an orphans home
She then wrote to ne and said II
would take care OF her until she got
well she would never do anything again
10 diSpIeaSe ne
It took her at her word. but when
she got we'll enough to leave St Mar
g7reES hospital, she skipped out I
have been locking for her ever since.
and when I saw a woman At the the
ater whom I thought was her. I fol-
lowed der home, and came after an Of
ficer-T'