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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

Remember that no previous years
registration counts this year. No one
whose name does not appear on this
years registration books will be enti-
tied to vote at the coming election.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

A st. Louis aviator adyertises Les
sons in flying, $25." There are we'll
ErOomed ladies and gents In that same
sity giving lessons in high-hying for
much less, as a starter.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

II Senator Foraker is not careful he
may give out the impression of being
unfriendly to Colonel Roosevelt, and
that, of course, would tend to weaken
bis case
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

1t turns out that Senator Burkett is
also good enough for Senator Cum
Minis. 1t is hard to please those dem
ocrats who are afraid Senator Burkett
is not a sufficiently progressive re-
publican.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

The one consolation OF being shut
out OF that hall OF fame is that we will
be in the company OF such men as
Patrick Henry, General Sheridan,
Samuel Adams and a few others,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

It certainly has taken nerve for the
World-Herald to accuse other people
of dishonesty all these years, while
Editor Hitchcock has had stolen
money loaned him by BARLEY in his
pocket.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

Louis is doing a worlds work, a work
Of the ages. in organizing and promot-
ing these international aeronautical
competitions
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

Just to have it tested in court, we
suggest that Congressman Hitchcock
turn over the original papers and in
vite the attorney general to sue him
for the $4,000 of stolen state money,
which he admits having refused to put
back
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

No, Congressman Hitchcock did not
vote to raise the tariff on boots and
shoes-in fact, he did not vote on the
tariff bill on its final passage at all,
because he was at that moment in Eu-
rope enjoying himself there spending
the salary paid him for looking after
the interests OF his constituency at
Washington.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28
same Old Condition.

LOulsVlIIe COur1er-J OurnaI
Unrest" says Senator Bourne of Oregon
in a magazine article, exists today through
the civilized world" II might be added
that the condition has existed throughout
the history of the world.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

Il will never retire. Sarah Bern
hardt. Sarah might run for senator
on the democratic ticket right here in
Nebraska.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28
Reading the sigma.

In response to inquiries whether or not
he had retired permanently from political
life Mr.. William J. Bryan answers that
there is nothing left for him to aspire to
except good government. This is q round
about way OF saving that he has retired
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28
HuEGing the Crowd Line

st. Louis Globe Democrat
AS far az population is concerned Canada
IL chiefly a narrow belt of territory along
the northern boundary Of the United
States. Our Lady Of the Shows hearkens
to the call Of the busy crowd rather than
that OF the wilderness.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

Just by way of reminder, $50 retail
liquor licenses in city OF $4,000
population means one saloon to every
500 inhabitants, men, women and
Shildren.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

The man who shot Mayor Gaynor
ls said TO be insane. Lock him up,
Tor the damage from a maniacs pistol
may not differ from that OF a sane
mans gun.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

Champ Clark asks the people of his
district II they do not want to be rep
resented in congress by the speaker.
Oh, quit your teasing, now, Champie.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

The championship is decided. lie Roi
est mort; vive lie Roi!--St Louis Re-
public.
No one would dare call the Cubs
that to their faces.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

Uncle Henry Wallace says the
farmer loses money and the railroads
say they do, Who owns those hogs?
Who declares those railway dividends?
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

The old game OF Button, button.
who's got the button?' is being para
phrased and played by the farmers and
the railroads, Money, money, who's
VOt the money!"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

Formula for avoiding debts: Get
your creditor in the penitentiary until
your note outlaws, and then beat him
on with the statute of limitations
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28
Around New York

nipples on ths Current Of hifs
- Eesn IN ths GREAT American
Metropolis from pAy " ney'
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

What il Mr. Morgan should find ou
that Link" Steftens is writing things
about him?
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

with Colonel Roosevelt to lead the
shouting, Taft rooters ought to make
the welkin ring.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

Trade may follow the flag, but it
also follows the trade boosters.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

Cannot some one induce Jack
Johnson to quit his auto and take to
an aeroplane?
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

The new king OF Siam ascends the
throne at the age of 80. Just old
enough to know better.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

Subscribers leaving the city tenn
DornriIy shOuld have The Bee
mailed to them. Address will he
changed ne often ne requested.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

Notice how quickly Mr. Bryan ac-
cepted the invitation to stay in
Indiana?
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

Register Saturday or prepare to
stand aside when you ask for a ballot
at the polls.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

Congressman Hitchcock is getting
madden. That's very evident
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

That story about snow in Texas in
October sounds a little frosty.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

For the ninth time we ask, VIII
Hitchcock put it back?
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

For those who like to figure on votes
the record OF New York state offers
complicated problem: 1892, Cleveland (demo-
craft for president, plurality 45.51s; 1894,
Morton republican, for governor, lee. los
1890, Mckinley, for president, 26s $50; 1896,
Black republican,, for governor, 2l2,s92;
1898, Roosevelt, for governor, 1878: 1900,
Mckinley, for president, l48,6O6; 1900, Odeii
(republican), for governor III 198; 1902, Odell
reelected, $500; 1904 Roosevelt, for pres
ident, 1869; 1904, Higgins (republican), for
governor, sO.5eO; 1906 Hughes (republican).
for governor, 1887; 1856 Chanler demo
craft, for lieutenant governor, 5,574 1908,
Hughes (re-elected), 50 4S2; 1903, Taft for
president, 203602.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

Just suppose that Lee O'Neil
Browne had been tried before the jury
that convicted DR.. Crippen.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

The Crippen case shows what can be
done without the telegraph wire.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28
sTArrMnNr nE INFORMATION.

STATEMENT OF CLIP COLLATION..
State Of Nebraska, Douglas county, SIS:
George 3. Tzschuck. treasurer OF The
Bee Publishing company, being duly sworn,
says that the actual number Of full ana
complete copies Of The Daily, Morning
Evening and Sunday Bee printed during
the month OF September. 1910, was as fol-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

According to the Lincoln Star the
pledge ito abide by the result. sub
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

she-rt must be fine TO sing on the slee
club
He-It ought to be fine or Imprisonment
Princeton Tiger.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

Il know there's popular prejudice
against Slobbins, but the man is not really
vicious. OF course, when the opportunity
is too tempting, he'll bleed any sucker that
comes in his way, but
Gosh! You can say the same thing Of a
fleav-Chicago Tribune.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

Il have been an oGice holder for twenty
five years, and no man can show where
ever took a dollar dishonesty"
Gee, old man." replied the CRATER, put
me- wise to your system will you "'-Chi-
cago Record Herald
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

What grave-loolong parsonage your
friend is"
"a suppose that is because he il generall'
buried I'm thought baltimore American.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

zone ought not logically to be trusted at
a maniouring establishment"
why not?'
Because it is hand-out affair "-Bslt-
more American.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

"BnhlUns new touring car attracts
great deal of attention"
Yes the female relatives who ride
around with him are the homelest bunch Of
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28
LAUGHING GAS.

Upgardson-Whats the meaning Of this
word "mOdernity?"
Atom--I haven't looked il up. Its a word
I never use anyway; II sounds Ike swear
Tribune.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

If Geologist Kunz OF the New York Acad-
envy of Science is right, the Hudson below
Storm King will continue TO roll unvexed
to the sea, and no bridge will connect the
island OF Manhattan with the opposite
shore The character of the soil and the
great depth at which bed rock lies are
responsible for DR., Kunzs dictum. but he
assures his four million or so OF unscientific
fellow citizens that ten tunnels could be
dug for the cost Of one bridge. Tunnels,
therefore, we take it, viii eventually con-
meet the upper part of Manhattan with
New Jersey. The world will lose the possi-
biity OF a noble spectacle in the abandon
ment of the bridge project but New York
is so used to digging tunnels that few
new ones will stagger nobody
Thomas Tallessen is dead at his home
in Brooklyn because a funny story caused
him to laugh heartily that ne lost his
balance and fell from a railing to the
ground, His scull was fractured Talassen
was seated on the railing of the veranda
where a party Of his friends had gathered
to congratulate him on his thirty second
birthday. They had been there but short
time when one told funny story. Tallas-
sen burst out laughing and before anyone
could reach him he had tuniblsd over lie
was hurried to the hospital where he died
without regaining consciousness.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

women ia this town" 3d. Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-28

GEO. B. TzSCHUCK,
Treasurer
Subscribed in my presence and sworn to
before me this thirtieth day OF September,
1910. NJ. b. WALKER,
Notary Public.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1910-03-01

tain OF his heirs, and advised them to
hold the property as an investment,
predicting a rapid enhancement in
their value.
In the meantime hers had made
second locations upon the lands and
though the Washington esta-e did
what was possible to project itself
from this squatter sovereignty. o this
day these lands have been handed
down under these second locations.
Even the field notes of the Washing
ton surveys were used in making these
second locations. Thus. through the
carelessness of government officers.
the lands which Washington regarded
as valuable part OF the estate.
passed from Il without a dollar Of
compensation. For hundred years
this injustice has been permitted to
continue
In order that it may be settled.
Robert E. Lee. Jr.. grandson Of the
Confederate Commander, and direct
descendant of Martha Washing on.
mas been appointed administrator de
bonis non CT the Washington estate.
The heirs are simply asking that 1hey
be raid as much a. the land would
be wcr h were II standing in timber
today. enc hundred dollars an acre.
However jnst their claim II does not
lock now as IL congress viii consider
il at this session Thus the heirs who
might have had twenty-five thousand
acres of land By gif are denied the
benefits OF three thousand acres which
was acquired BY Washington BY pur-
caase.
In al 1.-THE list OF claims that are
pending before the Government there
is probably not one so full Of interes
and carrying so much regret to the
pe5p,e that Il is unsatisfed as the
osss<k shs estate CT he Father Of his
Ess.. s.. genainents wittcut mum
ser ssssn s.aen erected 70 his name
but re ssfnment has allowed near
Il hsgf II ssta e To be taken from
those Is 's<sss he bequeathed it, be
cause Of III *acak of care in patentine
second iScsstu5a
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1910-03-01

territory. Major Generals received
some twenty-three Thousand acres
each. Colonels eight thousand. ana so
.cn down the line. OF all the troops IN
the Virginia line Washington was the
only officer who refused to accept
pay for his services. He would not
take the land. because he said that he
felt that he had found ample compen-
sa ion in serving his country, and
had enough to provide a competence
fer those TO whom he owed t.
When he made that statement he
had. among his possessions a little
over three thousand acres of land IN
Ohio. all of which had been acquired
by the purchase of regularly Issued
land warran s. One of these warrants
called for three thousand acres Of
land. and had been issued to John
Roctes, by the English Gocernor. Dun
more Afterward. when the colonies
had achieved theid independence. V'r-
ginia ratified these warrants issued
under the authority of the Bri ish
Crown. Later Washington bought
another warrant from John cope. a
Revolutionary soldier. calling FOR a
hundred acres of land. Under these
two warrants Washington located his
lands IN Cleremon. county and Hamil-
ton county. Ohio.
In the years that followed he paid
taxes on these lands. and upon one
occasion. having heazd that others
were about to get possession CT them
through reioeations. wrote the Federal
authorities inquiring about 1t. They
replied that his lands would be pro
tected. and il any attempt were made
upon them by squatters he would be
advised
When Virginia eeded he territory
which now constitutes the state. of
Ohio to the Federal Government. asx
OF she prime st'pulations Of The act
Of cess.on was hat all her lard ws-
rants should be satisfied. Those of
Washington we're among the list Of
warrants included in this stipulation
Later when Washington wrote his
VIII be bequeathed these lands % Ger
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1910-03-01
EARLY SPANISH HISTORY IAktS
N WHAT IS NOW ARIZONA

interest appears to have been ac-
until about 1900 to 1902.
neu Father kino spent most OF
this period traversing the Giia and
Colorado rivers and mapping the
country. In the eastern portion Of
the territory, following the expedi-
lion Of Coronado in 154G, there We're
years OF little historical importance,
although the priests were making
constant efforts to convert the saw
age tribes. The hostility Of the
Apaches made their effort practical
~ fruitless until about 1882 when
the mission OF San Xavier was es-
tablished a few miles south Of Tue
son. Portions of this mission are
still standing. Subsequent to 1892
the events OF interest to the pres
lent article relate mainly to the Colo
rado river.
In l771 Father Garces Travelled
down the ella to its confluence
with the Colorado and thence down
his latter stream 10 ats mouth. n
l774 this same priest was mem
Der Of an expedition which followed
the ella to it's mouth crossed the
Colorado near Yuma. and then jour
lneyed across the desert to San Cab
riel and Monterey in California.
In 1775-6 Father Garees explored
the Colorado from the ella to the
present site of Camp Mohave, and
in 1850 ne established the mission
, of Purisirna Conception opposite the
mouth Of the ella and on the site
! where Fort Yuma was constructed
: seventy years afterward. Durins
the same year he also established
. the mission of San Pedro Sar
I Pablo which was situated upon th'
right bank OF the river a few mile'
below the town OF Yuma. Both o
, these missions were destroyed II
1871 by the Indians and about fift.
, Spaniards. including Garces an'
+ three other priests. were killed Th'
! first Americans appeared on tn
a Colorado about 1925. when Jane
E o. Pattie. a trapper. made two trip
1 down the ella. and in 1926 went u
: the Colorado from the ella an
+ across the Rocky Mountains. \
: 1926 another rapper. Jebediah s
!. smith. on his second overland tri
y to California. traversed the colorad
+ from the mouth of the Virgin rive
TO the present crossing OF the SAINT
{ Fe railroad.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1910-03-01

The first white men were attract,
ing conquered Mexico, heard stories
ed to Arizona early In the sixteenth
century. when the spauiards, nav
Of fabulous treasure among the
tribes toward the north and turned
their expeditions in that direction
In 1889 viceroy Mendoza Of Mexico
sent an expedition under Marcas &c
Mia, a Franciscan priar, to investi-
gate the tales OF great riches among
the northern Indians. Mia crossed
What is now the southern boundary
of the territory near the present
town of Nogales: was received in a
friendly manner by the Pima In
dians along the ella, and Travelled
tnorthward across the Little Colora-
do; but here natives became so
hostile that he abandoned further
advance and returned to Mexico.
This was about the time the French
we're conducting explorations in the
/ st. Lawrence valley. In 1540 a sec
ond expedition left Mexico under
command Of Francisco Coronado
following nearly the same route as
Mia, but penetrating farther north
one of the scouting parties discover
, ing the Grand Canyon. Coronado re
, turned discouraged at finding none
, of the treasure which he sought but
. had opened the way for the spread
r of the Christian religion among tbs
r tribes, which was now inaugurated
although no further exploration
were attempted in this section TO
some forty years.
While these examinations wer'
being made in the eastern part o
Arizona, expeditions were also fit
!. ted out for operation in the west
!. In 1889 Francisco de Ulloa sailed Il
s the head of the Gulf of California
4 but did not ascend the Colorad
d river, not even seeing it, but as
Il sumed from appearances that sue
J. a river existed and indicated 1t on
Il rough map which he prepared. Tn
q discovery of the Colorado was save
for another Spanish explorer. Hel
nando de Alarcon. who in 1540 sal
ed up the river a distance of eight,
{ five Spanish leagues (23D miles
e the exploration ending prohabl
n near the present town Of Ehrei
T. berg
g Along the Colorado river little {
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1910-03-01

70 ---~ss-o r-N'~.I rNiIrs-INN
CHICAGO Feb e-Arrangenenfs
have heeu concluded FOR the HE mod
teal education convention 70 he held IN
this csfv during the early part Of next
week under the ausnices ~ the Aure-i-
ran Medical association. The speakers
~ the convention will 'ncsnde Presi-
dent winiana Vi Welsh of the assoc'a-
.ficr President schorrnau Of Cc-nah
'I1n,versifv. President Northrop ~ 'he
|Tniversity ~ Hsp1esoa. Elmer Eals.
>,<,-;h ,.7-~i St0.~- = '------'r
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1910-03-01
SETTLING THE ss7A7E

while the American people 49,
,,,.ar,ue the memory OF Washington
an the anniversary of his elrtnoas ~ m
~ ,sa idea had they that his estate re-
,n.,ns unsettled. and hat through tne
.a,.,-., .1-,-.. NJ government officials them.
~s,rns his heirs were depriced OF
,s...er,y he had acquired by purchase
ana specifically bequeathed IN N-1
will ,s-,,-,, .,,. Re-
sinis al
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-01-07

OF the land Office, all are exonerated
from the charges made by CLAWS OF
official misconduct.
Ballinger's action in throwing open
to entry again vast tracts Of lands,
previously withdrawn by his prede-
cessor, Secretary Garfield, with the
intention of saving to the government
of water power sites thereon, is justi-
fed, the attorney general declaring
that his investigation showed that
there were no acquired power sites
on this land during the period be-
tween withdrawal of the land and it's
reopening by Ballinger.
This was the original charge made
against the secretary by the Pinchot
conservationists.
In his statement concerning them
the attorney general for the first time
discloses the information that the
reclamation service originally request
ed the secretary to make the restora-
lions on the ground that from "recent
Investigations the withdrawals no
longer appear necessary"
The attorney general devotes the
remainder of his report to a summary
of the charges made in connection
with the Cunningham claims. 4.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-01-07
DARING CRIMES OF
BLACK Handlers
Rich italian Merchant Shot to
Death at Chicago 5.

Chicago, Jan. 1.-THE boldest Black
Hand murder in the history of Chica.
go was committed when three men en-.
tered the home of Benedict Cienni, a
rich Italian mrchant, and while one
held up his wife at the point of a re-
volver the other two shot Cienni to
death as he slept in his bed. The
murderers escaped.
Cienni was sixty-fve years old and
for years had been a prosperous dry
goods merchant in the Italian quarter.
New York, Jan. 7.-Bound hand and
foot in her chair Mrs. Josephine Gen.
zardi sat and watched the flames of
her burning house creep nearer and
nearer until just before they reached
her firemen burst down the door. She
had refused to pay $500 demanded
from her in a Black Hand letter last
August. EE- -. ~.
plumbers, knocked at her door with
permission from the landlord, they
said, to repair the plumbing. No
sooner were they admitted than they
took different Tone ~: =
I'VE are the men who wrote that
letter." said the spokesman, give us
the money or we will kill you.'
Mrs. Genzardi tainted from fright.
When she recovered she was bound
to a kitchen chair and the room had
been set on fire. The woman was
nearly dead from fright and suffoca-
ton when rescued.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-01-07
BRANDED FALSE
BY W|CKERSHAM
Congress Gets Opinion Of
the CLAWS Charges.
BALLINGER IS EXONERATED

Secretary of the Interior Declared by
Attorney General to Be a Victim of
Malicious and irresponsible Criti-
cism-Head of Department of JUS
tice Hints That CLAWS Is Sufferinq
From Megalomania. ...
Washington, Jan. 7.-Secretary Bal
finger is placed on a pinnacle of lofty
martyrdom in the report and sum-
mary by the attorney general on the
statement of l.. R. Glavis," presented
to the senate by President Taft in re-
Spouse to resolution asking the ex.
ecutive to transmit all papers, reports
and documents in his possession re-
lating to the charges made by L. R.
CLAWS, former chief of the field serv-
ice of the government land Office at
Seattle, in connection with the Cum
ningham coal claims in Alaska and
such other information as he might
have regarding the Ballinger-Pinchot
controversy. ..-
It was upon this report by Attor-
ney General Wickersham that Presi-
dent Taft wrote the so called white
wash" letter to Ballinger and author
lied Claws dismissal.
"Glavis' actions" says the attorney
general, appear to have been found
ed upon wholly exaggerated sense
of his Importance and a desire for
personal advancement rather than on
any general or genuine desire to pro-
tect the interests of the government
and this species of megalomania has
finally led him to submit to you
charges of improper motives and con-
duct against his official superiors
which, in my opinion, are so unjust
and unfounded as to merit his imme-
date separation from the service.'
Ballinger Wholly Exonerated.
OF the secretary of the interior
Wickersham declares that "the insin-
nations or charges of improper action
are, in my opinion, entirely dis
proved"
Assistant Pierce, Commissioner Of
the Land Office bennett and H. H.
Schwartz, chief of the field division