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Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

a blind man has to keep his eyes open
nowadays II he wants to do anything at all.
Life.
81 am welded to music" said the open
singer.
"You evidently think So said the leader
treat it as you do. Washington Star.
do you suppose your father objects to
me because of the fact that l am poet? y
"Oh dear, no. Pa has a judicial minis
and never believes in condemning on hear
say evidence. "-Chicago Record Herald
Maude-That girl is a lifelong friend Of
mine.
Ethel-Dear me- And she doesn't look a
day over 40-Boston Transcript
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

Scientists tell us that the earth is
100000 years old. But we are
precluded from observing its anniver-
sary. for they have not given us the
exact date OF it's birth.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

Philadelphia gold brick men
charged with swindling wealthy Eng
lishmen are to be prosecuted, What
will they do with the wealthy English.
men?
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04
BucIsine Against n Big Pull.

Despite the effort of the CommoneT to
read Governor Harmon out of the party
probably half million Ohio democrats
msy by a good long grip on the cables
hold him in.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

washington liSi
Governor Marshars statement that MIR.
Roosevelt deliberately forced the nominal
ton Of Mr.. Taft in order to pave the way
for a third term for Roosevelt, is a trifle
battling. in view of the undisputed fact
that Mr.. Roosevelt might have had the
third term then and there had he so
elected.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04
waste in railroad Operation.
Vail Street Journa

w an 6tlttl 1Oullal'
1t costs our railroads about s1,OOOOOO a
day for the single item - fuel. and a quar-
ter Of that is said TO be wasted, Increased
economy in this respect might be made to
bear a good part of the burden which is
to be shifted to increased rates
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

On the surface 1t looks as II Walter
l. Smith, in the Ninth Iowa district
Just across the river. were running
against two United States senator's and
one candidate for congress.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

With reference to their serial joint
debate we move that the deputy state
labor commissioner and the secretary
Of state be given leave to print future
installments at their own expense.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

Land grafters are said to be indus
triously operating in Seminole county,
Oklahoma! oh, in Oklahoma? Neverl
II you do not believe It. ask Haskell.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

so it is the goods you are Advertising
after all. \
You can make people read aboWS
what you have to sell if you will just
make your selling talk interesting. TO
hold the trade after you get II, OF
course, you must have good goods, fair
prices, honesty, sincerity and courtesy
to back up the talk.
A young married woman voiced a pro-
test. II wish 1 could 30 into Jones
Smiths without being bothered by Mr.
Jones or Mr.. Smith following me around
It's nice 10 have them show they know ma
but they stand over my SHOULDER until
wish ] was a man and could swear'
Jones e. Smith isn't the store, butfhis Il
q true story and It's an Omaha store, too,
Some merchants carry their personal At
tentlons to the breaking point. Many
woman feels that she has TO buy thiIgi
whether she likes them or not. so as To'
to appear small TO the proprietor. AFTER
while she goes elsewhere.
And II the proprietor doesn't see her
she Is veXed. too.
Human nature Is a funny thing, anyway
\ Isn't it,
Advertising breeds Formally; famillarlt,
breeds confidence.
Tell me what you eat and wear and n
tell you that you read advertising
Advertise unto others II ye would thai
their trade should come unto you.
All beginnings are hard, but them .rdos
OF all are those longest deferredI~dp 81 q
with the man who proerastInates adj
vertising.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

The report OF MIR. Bryan's lecture in
London says that he prefaced his re-
marks with the declaration that "as
an outsider he did not regard himself
as sufficiently informed to enable him
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

1t seems that the anti-saloonists. no
more than the liquor men, can dwell
long together in peace and harmony.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

Subscribers leaving the city tenn
pOrarIIy should have The Bee
mailed to them. Addresses will be
changed ~ often as requested.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

st. Louis Globe Democrat
Mr. Bryan's open letter to Governor
Harmon shows that the Nebraskan may
be tired of the referendum, but Is just
beElnnng to take up the Initiative.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04
LINES TO A LAUGH.

What was the first speech OF the thrown
jockey when he was pulled from under his
mount?"
"He looked up and took in the situation.
Then he said. feebly, This Is a horse on
me- baltimore American.
Brown-What have you got against that
man Smith? He has done some very good
Jones-Yes, but happened to be one of
them'-7Lhe.
Sorry to be late, but my alarm didn't
work this morning"
What sort of an alarm is it?''
II depend on huckster who yells straw
berriesp and he'd put on low-yoiced sub"
Philadelphia Ledger
you really should interest yourself in
u do" replied Farmer Corntossel; oyster
| culture, bee culture and agricuH0 p
Washington Star.
Bread said the lecturer, sis the corner
stone of health"
'By Jove, Polly" said links, on the way
home, that fellow must have heard Of
your biscuits. "-HarpeTs Weekly.
| "Mr Grimes" said the rector to tht
! vestryman, we had better take up the col
| lection before the sermon this morning.
| 'Indeed?'
yves, am going to preach on the subJec
OF economy" Stories.
Charitable Person-I thought you wer'
Beggar-WelI, Cap, times is so hard jus
now and competition is so keen that ever
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04
There Are others.
Washingtnn Herald.

Mr.. Bryan seems not to have recovered
entirely from the Authorization that the
Bryan rainbow is the only one equipped
with a real bag of gold-or is it siver?-
at the end
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

In its tax return the Omaha Street
Railway company confesses to the pos
session OF $50 cars. But the strap
hangers are from Missouri.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

The anti-oral betting bill passed the
New York legislature a few days after
John, w. Gates decided a $4,000 deal
by the flip of coin.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

Girls, here is Newark man who
admits he wants to get married, but
breads to propose. There is your
chance.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

Bringing that railroad bill to final
passage is like leading a balky horse
to water. Sometimes scsres it OF at
the very last minute every time.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

If the portfolio of secretary of base
ball 10 ever created during the time OF
President Taft, Ty Cobb is sure of the
place.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

Those men higher up" in the
Sugar trust fraud are almost as elu-
siye as the turkey around Thanks
giving time.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

City Attorney Burnam had his name
printed on the brief in the water works
case, but in justice to him it should be
said that he got no further In 1t.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

Johnny Bull seems to feel that in
exchange for the right hand of fellow
ship he got back the mailed fist.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

Just the same, the ice man has moth
ing on us these days.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

This thing of crossing the English
channel in an airship is getting to be
routine,
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

The original Little Eva" has again
passed away, showing that she does
not propose to be outdone in death by
King Menelik.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

Net total ..................I,3 1e,226
Daily average. ........... 42,3b9
GEORGE b. TZSCHUCK,
Treasurer
Subscribed in my presence and sworn to
before me this 3lst day of May, 1910.
M. p. WALKER,
Notary Public.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04
STATEMENT of CIRCULATION.

State Of Nebraska, Douglas County, IS:
George B. Tzschuck. treasurer OF The
Bee Publishing Company, being duly sworn,
says that the actual number OF full and
complete copies of The Daily, MOrnius
Evening and Sunday Bee printed during the
rnnnlh of Nav 1910 Was as follOMs:
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04
In Other Lands

side Lights on what IL Trans
pirinR Among the Near and
Far Nations OF the Earth.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

Entered at Omaha postoffIee as second
,lass matter.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-06-04

American devcteos OF Prince Nicotine
who contemplate touring France this sum
mer should post themselves on the new
customs regulations governing tobacco car
ried by travellers. Women and children are
not allowed to bring into France any
tobacco without paying duty. The amount
allowed men, duty free il now limited to
ten cigars, twenty cigarets and about one
and one-third ounces Of tobacco. More than
this amount subjects the traveller TO heavy
penalty. The government has monopoly
of the sale of the weed and discOurages
competition by outsiders Besides it has a
staggering debit OF s7,OOOOOO.OOO and copi-
Gus annual deficit.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14
Wealthy Turnkey, in County
Jail Is Fired
LET 9 PRISONERS ESCAPE
TOOK THE POSITION BECAUSE
: OF HIS SYMPATHY FOR THE
MEN WHO WERE. JAILED-DIp
NOT coNNIvE AT ESCAPE, BUT.
WAS so EASY THEY GOT AWAY.

Lacrosse, Wis, July 14.-Because
he is overlooking with human kind
ness, s. F. Brown, turnkey of the
county JAIL is alleged by the county
board and the district attorney to be
not proper man for his position and
he was today summarily removed by
Sheriff Duncan, who acted under a
resolution passed by the county board
Brown is alleged to have been re-
sponsible for the escape Of nine pris-
oners within the past few months. 1t
is not alleged that ne connfved at their
escapes but 1t is said he. was too easy
with the prisoners and that they took
advantage of him.
Brown is said to have felt sorry for
every prisoner who came into his keep.
ing and to have done his utmost to
make their lots easier, going so far al
times as to suggest defense and call
In attorneys.
Brown is wealthy and took the posi-
ton because of his sympathy for the
men who got into trouble.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14
Big RACE ENTRIES
AT WINNIPEG Meet
NORTHWEST RACES OPEN TO
DAY-INDIcATIoNs POINT
TO MOST SUCCESSFUL
MEETING.

Winnipeg, July 14.-Today is the
opening Of the Winnipeg race meet
Ing, which will continue until July
20 This is the largest gathering Of
horsemen in the northwest and this
year promises to be the best in the
history Of the annual Winnipeg meet
ing. In all there have been 232 en-
tries. Entries according to their class
ification, follow: .o
Gls trot, eleven entries; 2:S5 pace,
twenty entries; 2:10 pace, eighteen
entries; 800 pace, twenty entries;
2;2O pace, twenty mine entries; 2:24
trot, fourteen entries; 2:13 pace. sew
enteen entries; 2:35 trot, fourteen en-
tries; ALT pace, nineteen entries: f2:25
pace, nineteen entries; 2:15 trot.
twelve entries; free-fo all trot or
pace, eleven entries; 3-year-old trot
or pace nine entries.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14
PIRATES
ARE DEFEATED BY
The PORTUGUESE

Hong Kong, July 1.-THE guns of
the Portuguese gun boat Patria today
dislodged the Chinese from fort. on
Colowan island. Many of the Chinese
We're killed during the bombardment.
Two junks loaded with Chinese who
were attempting to escape were sunk
and all their opponents were drowned.
A sChineses gunboat stationed near
watched the operation.
The trouble Between the Portuguese
and Chineses on Colowan island grew
out or the attempt of force of Port
ugese soldiers sto rescue several Chin -
csc students who were held captives
by PIRATES on the island The pirates
showed fight and were reinforced by
natives from the Chinese villages OF
the interior. The resistance was so
effective that the governor of Macao,
pirate villages and fort. y
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14
SEEK TOPATCH UP
BOUNDARY ROW

Washington, July IA conference
on the boundary: dispute between Peru
and Ecuador today occupied the atten-
ton Of Acting Secretary Of State Hun
tington Wilson, Charge d'Affaires De
Lima E. Silva of Brazil, and Charge
d'Affaires Villages of Argentina, repre-
senting the threes mediatlng powers
which are endeavoring to bring about
amicable relations between the two
republics by arranging the. long dis
puted border line.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14
CONSERVATION
PROGRAMME Plan
PINcHoT, GOVERNOR E5ERHART
AND OTHERS HOLD CONFER
ENCE IN CHICAGO TODAY.

Chicago, July 14.-Gifford Pinchot,
president of the national conservation
congress, and it's executive committee
met here today to consider the fea-
lures of the tentative programme of
the next meeting of the congress. I'm
mediately upon his arrival Mr..
Pinchot went into secret conference
with the members of the committee.
Governor Eberhart Of Minnesota al
so was present.
1t is understood that objections have
been made to certain features of the
proposed programme which are
thought to have decided leaningss to-
ward the Pinchot side of the Pinchot
Ballinger controversy.
Neither Mr.. Pinchot nor Governor
Eberhart would discuss the meeting
before going into conference.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14
ADVANCES.
IN RATES ARE
ALL HELDUP
Interstate Commission Makes
Sweeping Statement
WILL PROBE ALL RAISES
REAsoNABLENEss OF THE PRO-
POSED ADVANCES MUST BE
THOROUGHLY ESTABLISHED
WITH COURT BEFORE RATES
WILL GO INTO EFFECT.

Washington, July 1.-THE inter-
state commerce commission announced
today IT'S intention to suspend all tar
IFS naming general and important
rate advances, pending an investigation
as to the reasonableness of the pro-
posed increases.
mo more definite statement in this
regard can be made now" says che
commission, but specific orders will be
announced from time to time as they
are entered and served"
1t is expected the suspension in each
case will be for 120 days from the eff
fective date named in the tariff, but
the commission intends by subsequent
orders to provide for making effective
on the same day such advances as may
be allowed.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14
Big Orders From N. D.
Are Being Reinstated
Merchants Who Held Up Orders in Twin Cities Some Time
Ago, Now Request Them to Be Filled
Whole Tone Of Fall Ordering From Northwest Is Growing
More Confident Say the Wholesalers
Twin City Obbers Optimistic Over Outlook and Say Situation
Is Looking Good at This Time

st. Paul, Mimi, July IA buyer
from North Dakota in the city this
morning called at the office of the man
ufacturers whom he had asked to hold
up an order of $4,000 worth of clothing.
He told them to ship all but $500 of It,
Another firm from Grand Forks re-
Gently modified their cancellation with
the same firm, cancelling only $3.50 of
a $4,000 order they had suspended.
These experiences are typical of most
Of the jobbing houses of the city. In
some lines, where all of the suspensions
of orders came from North Dakota,
there have been no reinstatements. at
is little early" said one jobber From
other parts of the northwest full or
ders are being reinstated.
THE situation is much brighter"
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14
AFTER REAL
CRIMINALS
Landfs Wants Guilty Members
Of Meat Trust

Chicago. July 14-Judge K. M. Ian
dis charge to a special federal grand
jury empaneled in the, United states
district court today to hear the evil
dence in regard to the alleged violation
OF the antitrust law by the National
Packlng Co and subsidiary companies
was most direct and in its Instructions
10 get the real offenders disregardins
the mere. aliases" the grand irrors
thisht Tlnd. Individual indictments
are expected as result. The jury was
cautioned by Judge Lands in his
charge to allow their actions to be
wholly free from the influence of the
OIL heard argument that law enforce
ment will 'unsettle business
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14
EAST FACES A
RAILROAD STRIKE

declaration that the failure of the COM
pany to meet the demands Of the men
would be met with strike was made
hood of Railway Trainmen. just be-
fore he joined conference between
w. Haywood Meyers. general mana
ger of the Pennsylvania railroad for
the lines east of Pittsburg and 120
committee men of the conductors and
trainmen's union in the assembly room
of the Pennsylvania railroad station
today.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14

said Ambrose Guiterman this morn
ing.
It's looking so good TO me that in
tend to leave town." remarked C. L.
Kluckhohn, Of Gordon & Ferguson. He
leaves today or tomorrow for a ten
weeks trip to Russia, where he will
visit the fur centers.. Charles w. Cor
don of the same firm is also out of
town.
THE country merchants are acting
as / like to see them" said c. J. Me-
Conville, Of Finch. Van Slyck a. Nc
Conville. When they see that they
can't sell the goods, we don't want
them 10 take them. The hold ups we
have received amount to only a very
small part of our orders, and they are
all from North Dakota"
Jobbers are receiving no more re-
quests to hold shipments. The whole
tone is much more confident.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14
MINISTER'S. LDERs AND
DEACONS IN GUM
CHEWING MATCH.

Canton, o., July ITO find
out who could chew their gum
the longest and fastest, and who
could stretch 1t the most deacons
and elders entered into an origi-
nal contest yesterday at a picnic
of the German and United Evan
gelist churches here. The COM
petition was intense but much dis
appointment was caused by the
quality of the gum which refused
to be stretched more than a foot
or so. Finally the prize was a.
warded to John Sutors, an elder
although Rev. VIM. Davis of Trim
ity United Evangelical church was
beaten by the mere fraction Of an
inch. SCI --,t
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14
OBERAMMERGAU
GETS A SHAKING

Munich, Bavaria, July 14.-A sharp
earthquake was felt here at 9:45 o'clock
this morning. The walls of several
buildings were cracked. The wave-like
movement continued for three seconds,
thoroughly terrifying the people, VINO
fed from their homes and remained in
the streets long after the disturbance
had ceased.
The shock was felt also in surround
ing villages, including Garmisch. A re-
port from Oberammergau says that the
shock was noticeable there, but that
little damage was done.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14
Given Year for Eornarv.

Mankato, MINI. July 14.-Harley
Tackles today pleaded guilty to a
charge of forgery in the third degree,
and was sentenced to one year In
saltwater. It Is claimed he obtained
about 500 on forged wheat checks
while assistant weighmaster for the
Hubbard Milling company. He recent
ly was apprehended In Oregon and
was brought back after putting up q
fight BY means of habeas corpus pro-
ceedings.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14
MILLIONS OF
HOPPERS IN AIR

People who have been observing
state that there are millions of grass
noppers flying through the air at the
present time. 1t is stated that all one
has to do to see them is to get near
building and gaze up towards the
sun and ne will see them flying about.
1t is stated that in some localities
they have attacked the wheat and have
worked havoc on the fields. These
stories have been corroborated by sew
eral who have watched the phenomena
within the past twenty four hours.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14
United kInadom sobered Up.

Washington, July 14.-The United
Kingdom sobered up s540OO,O00 worth
in the year 1909. according to figures
furnished this government by Consul
General John L. Grifiths Of London,
who reported marked falling off in
the consumption of intoxicating
liquors in the British realm during.
1909. In that year the amount ex-
pended for liquors was $3.50, GOO, 900 a.
decrease of $54,000,000 from 1908.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14
FINED !: $IOO FOR
HINDERING, CENSUS

Helena, Mont, July 14.-Lewis Wag-
ner an aged Valley county farmer,
who was indicted on the charge of re-
fusing to answer questions propounded
by census enumerator, despite re-
peated efforts to secure the desired
statistical information, entered a plea
of guilty and was fined $100. This he
paid and Immediately afterwards visit
ed the census office and freely answer
ed all queries propounded by the SUI.
pervisor OF this district.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14
DAMAGED GUNBOAT
IS ABLE TO TRAVEL

Provincetonw, Mass, July 1.-THE
gunboat Castine, which was beached
on Beach Point in Cape Cod bay Nom
day afternoon to prevent her from
sinking after she had been struck by
the submarine Bonita, came off at high
tide today under her own steam. with
the naval tug Iwana alongside, the
Casf0ne steamed into Provincetown
harbor and anchored at her regular
anchorage.
The Castine is leaking, but men at
the pumps are able to keep up with
the thrush of water, although her bow
is foot or more lower in the watar
than her stern Temporary repairs win
be made here and then the Castine win
proceed to the Charlestown navy yard.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14
Elevator Picnic Is Held.

Madison, S. D., July 1.-THE farm
ers of this vicinity, interested in the
fine new cooperative elevator just
completed, held picnic on the chau-
tauqua grounds to celebrate. Two
former buildings were burned to the
ground. This third building is equip
ped with all the latest devises for
grain. 1t cost $4,000 and has
capacity for $4,000 bushels.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14
Will COMPEL THE
Use OF WIRELESS
BILL REQUIRING SHIPS TO
CARRY APPARATUS Is IN
PARLIAMENT.

London, July 14.--Sir Edward Sas.
sons bill making compulsory the
equipment Of all passenger vessels
with a wireless system, passed the
first reading In the house of commons
today. II provides that aal ships. both
British and foreign, which embark
passengers at British ports must be
provided with an installation capable
Of receiving and transmitting dis
lance Of 100 miles. Al penalty ii IS. 00o
IN the event of failure to obey fhe
law il provided.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14
INJURED BY AN
OIL EXPLOSION

Devils Lake, N, D., July 14.-This
forenoon while working with an oil
stove in connection with China paint
ing. Mrs. George w. Mooers was
quite badly burned on face and hands
as result of an explosion.
The kiln Mrs. Mooers was work
ing with is at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ole Serumgard, East Fourth
stree. Mrs. Powell, undertook to light
the kiln, but it did not seem to work as
IL should. and Mrs. Mooers., who is
more familiar with the kiln, was sent
for. While endeavoring to adjust the
flame the explosion occurred.
Prompt action on the part of those
nearby saved the building from being
burned.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-07-14
Continued on Page Seven.
TEDDY SPENDING
A QUIET DAY

Oyster Bay, July 14.-ColoneI Roose-
welt was not expecting any political
visitors this morning and planned to
spend the day quietly at Sycamore
Hill
It has been the co1onePsf custom to
take a couple of days rest between
his strenuous series of conferences
and it was not anticipated here that
there would be any development of i'm
portance.