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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-05-15
Scrap Hangs By Thread


for no good reason, it is true, excepting
that he is the other fellows choice.
No man outside of the confidence of
the little knot of promoters that is trying
to straighten out the tangle can realize
the nearly fatal nature of the ailment
from which the big proposed battle Is
suffering. Indeed, one of the fighters Is
reported to be ready to toss up the whole
matter, so Disguised Is he with 1t all.
There is only one reason he hesitates.
He would like to put the onus of the
failure on the other fellow. He can't see
a way to do it and that Is all that makes
him hesitate.
Richard and Johnson have had some
fierce sessions in the last As hours.
Don't be surprised II this match is
called off any minute" said leading
California promoter today.
johnson is holding out for Welsh and
Jeffres for Smith. In the meantime Ed
die Graney, former blacksmith, is moving
every possible wheel to get the job, but
is not given a chance by the smart ones.
Jeffries would not have him at any cost.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-05-15
Game Old Boy

London, May 14-(Special.l- Lord Bras
seys acceptance, at the age of "a. of the
mastership of the Bexhill Harriers has
caused a great deal of interest among
sportsmen everywhere. In spite of his
years, Lord Brassey is one of the young
est old men" in the kingdom His vi
tally and energy are, in fact. quite extra
ordinary, and two years ago he astounded
hts friends by mastering the difficult Ger
man language in 10 days. At the end of
that time he could read Prince Hohen-
lohe's memoirs All who have studied Ger
man will realize the uniqueness of this
feat
For kidney and bladder trou-
bles use Ingram Lithia water.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-05-15

6 .furlongs straight; Prince Gal, 11S
(McGee,, to /, won; Campeop, los
(Langan), to T. second; Galley Slave,
90 Moore). 4 to l, third. Time. 1:13
Fifth Race = The MeadowbrooK
hunters trial steeplechase, 5-year-olds
and up. 2A miles Rising Star. 157
tDonohue), to 5, won; Lonover, 1872
(Page), 8 to J., second. Time, $500
Only two finished.
Sixth Race-4-year- olds and up,
mile: Dinna Ken, Ill (Garner), l to
20, won; Vibration, III (King), ~ to
!, second; Balbek. 10S (UraD, Is to
:, third. Time, AZ 1-5.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-05-15

Belmont Races
elmont Park, N. Y, May 14.-The
weather kept the attendance to
ut 5000 persons at Belmont park to-
but the racing proved very inter-
ng. Sweep, the champion 2-year-oid
of last year, made his first appearance
OF the year and won the seven furlong
sprint by two lengths from good
field.
The Juvenile stakes at five furlongs
resulted in O victory for the favorite,
Seth but only after a.spectacular drive
from Babbler. Summary:
First Race-Selling, 2-year-olds, $500
adder, "A furlpngs straight; Miss Nett,
% (Glass), to 1, won; Winning Widow,
sS. (Ramsay), to 1, second; Agawani,
los (Creevy). to 3. third. Time,
c.46 AS.
Second Race furlongs, $500 added,
s-year-olds: Sweep, I'll (ButwelD. 1
to 6. won; King. olympian. 11e tDu-
gam, 40 to 1, second: Sandrian. 115
1925 1-5.
Third Race-The Juvenile stakes, q
year-olds, value $2500, furlongs.
straight course: Seth, 1872 (Notter). s
to S, won; Babbler, 119 (Dugan), 20 10
!, second; Semperonius, 122 (Langan).
10 to !. third. Time, 1:02..
Fourth Race = Norwood, selling
stake, value $500. 3-year-olds and up.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-05-15
BARONS HIT BALL
AT LIVELY CLIP

ages of the Barons, exclusive of yester-
days game:
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-05-15
slurrcrs Win

The East Lake Sluggers defeated the
southside Barracks yesterday afternoon,
score, u to Z.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-05-15

ian Francisco, May 14.-(Special)-The
ries-Johnson fight is hanging by a
cad. 1t is so close to being called off
this minute that Tex Richard is fair
jumping out of his skin with nervous
NJ
is all over the referee question. The
tiers are SO tightly deadlocked that
ooks almost useless for them to go
ugh with Mondays meeting, which
bout the fourth one arranged for the
pose of selecting the third man in the
=.
shnson is just as stubborn as mule.
and Berger will not bulge an inch.
&c are no compromise candidates pos
81, 1t is, therefore, situation of
degrees worse than the famous gen.
terse declaration of war
lnson is for Jack Welsh first. last
/ always. jeff and Berger want to see
& e Smith get the appointment. Each
, tterly opposed to the other candidates
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-05-15

Besides this-Blach's is good place to
buy everything to wear with Wash Suits. There
are here splendid assortments Of Underwaists
and Underwear, Sox, Sandals and Oxf6rds. Sun
Hats and the prettiest Straws we ever saw
especially these at $1.19 and $1.98. You must
pay cash at Blach 's-that's true, but just think
how much more you get for your money-that's.
the consideration after all.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-10
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
Eleventh Street Viaduct Ordinance
Unanimously Passed.
ROADS. NOT TO OPPOSE IT
Not Thouaht FiRht In Court VIII ne
Made Against structure, which
viii Cost About Eighty
Thousand Dollars.

The city council Of Omaha last night
unanimously ordered a new viaduct on
Eleventh street this making the firth
structure OF the kind which will be built
In a short time. provided the legal com
pHcations with respect to three OF these
viaducts result favorably to the city and
against the railroads.
The three viaducts carried into the courts
are ordered by the Bancroft, West Dodge
and Nicholas street ordinances. The build
ing OF the Locust street viaduct is not thus
INSTRUCTED and IL is not expected that the
railroads viii fight the Eleventh street
ordinance.
The new yiaduct over this street win cost
about $4,000 and win take the place OF an
old one.
The city council. passed ordinances pro-
vidinE for special Assessments against
property on Howard street between Ninth
and Sixteenth and Seventeenth and Twen-
tleth streets to pay for paving recently
laid.
Acting Mayor Brucker presided, Mayor
Dahlman not being at hand. The council
adjourned early, the above being ali the
business save a few committee reports
which came before IT,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-10
THE NEAL WAY
ONLY THREE DAYS
I'LL TAKE 1T

Many people do not Know that the
drink habit is cured in three days DIT the
Neal Institute
The liquor drinker in resolving to be-
come freed OF this habit should select a
treatment which involves no hypodermio
injections. powerful drugs or narcotics,
which is positively no cure no pay, which
loes not take over three days and which
Ioes not leave any bad effects. There is
only one cure which has ali these quail
tiles and that Is the Neal 3-day drink
habit cure administered at the Neal In
stitute. 1902 South 10Th ST., Omaha, Neb.
Hundreds of Nebraska men have been
cured at the Neal institute during the
past few months without a. single fail
ore with the exception OF the Grand
Island Institute II Is the only in
stitute in Nebraska administering the
genuine Neal 3-day drink habit cure.
There are. over forty. Institutes in
America where the Neal 3-day drink habit
cure Is administered. 1t should also be
born in mind that there are no secret
treatments for the drink habit which are
effective and great risks are taken in ad-
ministering such. For full particulars,
Endorsements and Testimonials address,
Neal Institute. o. b.. 1909 So 10th St.
Omaha, Neb
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-10
Real Estate Men
Hear Talk on
United Action
G. c. George Advises Cooperation and
Study Of Commission Gov
eminent.

Cooperation between the commercial and
business organizations Of Omaha, South
Omaha and other Nebraska cities was
urged by President c. c. George in a talk
to members Of the Omaha Real Estate ex-
change Wednesday noon. the meeting being
the first under the new administration Mr.
George suggested several concrete lines
along which he thought the various organ
izations might work togetSer. but the key
note OF HIS remarks was a plea for unanim-
ity Of effort, rather than a scatteiinl OF
fire.
study Of the commission form of govern
ment, fair sized appropriations for parks
and boulevards, better paving and street
lighting in business districts and organized
publicity work for Omaha and for Ne
braska in particular were propositions on
which the speaker suggested cooperation,
With respect to the commission form of
government, Mr.. George announced that
Real Estate exchange members would be
invited TO the dinner given the evening OF
December at tina Commercial club Under
the direction OF the Omaha Ad club at
which Charles Frederick Adams Of Brook
lyn will speak. Mr. Adams is a specialist
on civic and municipal administration and
had made a particular study Of commits
sion form Of government
1T is not the purpose Of the Real Estate
exchange" said Mr.. George, "as 1 under
stand It, to appear to be endorsing such a
form OF government at this time but It
Will be wen for us to cooperate with the
Omaha Ad club in study of this system
OF municipal administration and later to
join in making some recommendation.
In this connection as well as others, the
speaker urged that the Commercial club
the Ad club, the South Omaha Commercial
club and all other similar bodies OF the
cities OF the state, as we'll as the Real Is
tate exchange combine in study ana &C.
tivity.
With respect to parks and bohieyards
/ Mr.. George declared that these bodies
should urge upon the legislature an appro-
priation OF at least $15O,O for Omaha In.
stead OF the present maximum, which i.
$4,000. Better street lighting and better
paving and better cleaning Of the business
district streets were also emphasized
Also, the speaker said, the Real Estat,
exchange ought to lend its good will Oh
other assistance to anyone who will built
in Omaha a new. large, up-to-date hotel
Il have no desire to reflect on the presen
hotels Of the city. which are good" sale
Mr.. George, but Omaha is ripe and Oh,
travelling public will support new, up-to
date hotel, and we ought to have it,"
Two committees were appointed. OF
membership, the new president named A.
Creigh, S. p. Bostwick and w. II. Thomas
The old committee on revision OF bylaw
was reappointed because 1t is in the mids
Of this work, The members are b. c
Hastings. c. F. Harrison and d. c. Pat
terson. No appointments will be made t
number of old committees, which hav
been SO much dead wood"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-10
Bishop MARINES
His Fourth Par
Colonel P. C. Heafey and Miss Mary
Maloney First Couple to wed
in Private Chapel.

Miss Mary Maiohey daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas f. Maloney. 1902 Park avenue
and Colonel P. c Heafey ThIrty-sixth and
Burt streets, were quietly married by Right
Rev Bishop Scannell in his private chapel
at 7 o'clock Tuesday morning. The bishop
celebrated the nuptial mass He was as
sisted by Rev P. A. McGovern, the pastor
Of the bride and the groom, and Rev Will
liam P. Whalen, S. j., of Creighton uhi-
versity, friend Of the groom The mar
riage was witnessed by Miss nellie Murphy
and Dan Butler. city clerk of Omaha I'M
mediately after the ceremony a wedding
breakfast was served AZ the home OF the
brides parents, Colonel and Mrs, Ifeafey
left on wedding trip to the east. They
will be at home after January at rs
South Thirty-fifth street
Colonel and Mrs. Heafey were the first
couple 70 be married in the bishops private
chapel and the fourth pair to De married
by the bishop during his twenty years
residence in Omaha.
Mrs. Heafey came to omaha with he
parents from Lenox. Ia. when she was
years old. She was educated at the
Sacred Heart academy in Omaha, making
vocal music a special study. She is active
IN charitable work Colonel Heafey has
been an Omaha business man for thirty
years and is well known
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-10
Pictures of Local
Stock Yards for
Chicago Show
Exchange Prepares Films to Be Ex-
hibted at the Land Show
in Chicago.

Omaha Is to have some real live adver-
usement at the Chicago land show, which
opens November Is In the big auditorium
there, in the shape OF the moving pictures
Of the Omaha stock yards, which the
South Omaha stock Yards exchange has
had prepared and which tell as nothing
else can the size and activity Of the cattle,
sheep, hog and horse and mule trade in
South Omaha The films are to be ex-
hllbited in connection with a number OF
other moving pictures and stereopucon
views Of western products and western in
dustries In one of the big audience halls
at the exposition.
G. L. McDonough, colonization agent OF
the Union Pacific, who has charge Of the
Union Pacific exhibits at the land show,
ret9sLed from Greeley, in Weld county,
Colorado, where one Of the biggest ex-
hibitions OF both the Chicago and Omaha
Western land show Is to come from Be
cause the amount Of space allowed their
exhibit was not large enough, the citizens
Of Weld county held a meeting when MI,
McDonough was there and subscribed tile
at both the shows.
A car Of exhibits from different points
In Colorado was brought In by Mr.. Nc
| ponough upon his return, part OF Che con
tents OF which are now on exhibition IN
the Council Bluffs horticultural show this
week. In the Pittsburg show, which he
attended, he says an awakener was found
for the western farmers and now they are
all anxious to have representation in the
big events.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-10
Hotel Clerks
Plan Banquet
Iowa and Nebraska Association to
Have a Reunion and
Feast.

The Nebraska and Iowa Hotel Clerks
association is making elaborate ptepara-
tons for the annual banquet and reunion
which is to be held IN Omaha, Monday,
December s. Preliminary arrangements
Paxton hotel, and It was decided in a gem
erai way to make the Forthcoming occasion
the greatest event Of its kipd ever given
in Omaha
The forenoon OF December will be de-
voted to an informal reception for ott-of-
town members. The business meeting and
annual election Of officers win consume
the greater part OF the AFTERNOON and at
night there will come the big feast, fol-
lowed by a bail. It is expected that this
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-10
City Hall Now
is Dismal Place
Officeholders Become Grimly Silent
Dahlman Grasps At shrsds Of
Hope to Last.

The city hail had a lonesome deserted
look Wednesday morning and Dahlmanatio
offioeholders sat about IN their office
chairs with their feet in the weIi worn
places in the roller tops OF their desks
and spoke not to each other and only oo-
casiohally to themseives. It IL realiy 4
mistake to believe that all OF the Dahl
mahato workers went through election day
without the premonitory shadowlngs Of
doubt disturbing their enthusiasm. In fact,
there has been a faint suggestion OF trouble
in the air Tor days, ana everyone about
the Dahiman Quarters has felt a chilly
change in the atmosphere. The Dahlman
sentiment which had been rampant for
weeks at the time Of the prlnafies began
gradually to die down and the normal re-
Publican senses Of the majority OF the voters
was beginning to make itself felt
Wednesday morning Mayor Dahlfnan
came downtown at 1880 He inquired
eagerly Of newspaper men what lRtet re-
turns showed and took the information
quietly that the additional precincts also
showed badly for him.
we might putt out yet" said he hope
fully, but not expectantly. anyhow, we
made a good fight
The mayor and bis county chairman Tom
Fiynn, were both completely exhausted
by the Champaign ard Silent most Of the
day Wednesday at home Mayor Dahl
mans family has been planning upon
sending him on a vacation trip as soon al
the great question Is settled so that be
may recuperate for the duties Of which
ever office he Is to hold.
Naturally. now that the election seems
almost settled, every politician IA the cit,
han knows exactly How II happened ono,
in a while q dispute. over just why wha
has happened to happen. gets a spark Of
the old-tims fire from the deniAens tia
are sitting quietly and thinking Il over
but most OF them cannot even get up Al
imitation OF interest over that. The on
sentiment that fairly fills the Gtmospher
IN the city hall and breathes ITSELF thfouel
the corridors is q resigned relief. It Il al
over. ana bad as Il was. 1t cannot happel
again Tor 4 long dine.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-10
HONKlNG FROM GAY 70 GRAVE
The Automobile IIcarse Not Yet I'm
sight, bat Il Coming
Fast.

The automobile hearse has not vet come
| into general use. but at least one siicb
hearse has actually been built ana II bhs
been used on two occasions.
This heatse IN its general outlines and
appearance is OF the conventional TYNE
X Is a heatse body mounted on an auto
mobile chassis. From the front edge Of
the boys roof there is carried forward
| over the drivers seat a sheIterins roof
IS with limousine. On one OF the foot
boards Is Garfield a tool chest ana At the
rear the usual automobile lamp ana the
| Yehicle carries an automobile horn The
only lamps carried forward are two con
venuonai coach lamps by the drivers Scar
IN the details OF its construction ana
finish this automobile heatse Is elaborate
Us sides are each divided into three
panels, tfie central panel OF glass and the
Two end panels on either side OF carved
wood. The lamps and ali tie metallic
| trimmings and ornaments OF tie hearse
are silver plated SO this IS a costly hearse
made 70 sell at about 5000 Automobile
hsgfses OF simpler design eould OF course
be mnde at lower cost, perhaps for 81 900
or less. The present cost Of the automo-
bile hcarse Is given as one reason WHY
It has not sooner come into general use.
undeftakefs are among the most con-
sentative OF men; they are slow TO make
changes. They have hitherto chung TO
the old horse drawn hearse. but there
are undertakers who think tile autotno-
h.lo hearse Is coming
An undertaken Of extended experience
has expressed the opinion that automobile
/ he2rses Will finally be brought into Use
without exciting comment by the increas-
ing use OF automobile carriages i'm the
funeral proc6ssion; people viii become SO
accustomed 20 see automobiles at funerals
that the automobile hearse will seem no
wise out Of place
Another undertaken Of long experience
looks to see the automobile hearse first
brought into use By conservative people
Of ample means who IN some circuin-
stances may find it's use advantageous
and desirable. AZ SOME funerals now the
cassct IS moved four times between the
house and the grave; once whep originally
/ placed IN the heafse at the house. again
/ Do tiansshipplng II TO a funeral car in
city railroad station. again ia removing
7 from this car az the cemetery station ana
aeain ID relieving Il from the hearse IA
/ the cemetery at the grave. with am auto
mobile hearse the caslIet could be cattied
/ from the house direct 20 the cemetery.
I followed by the limited number of closed
\ automobiles that would be required 10
convey those attending the interment cere-
monies. With the automobile hearse thus
intfoduced into use he looks 10 see rs
use extended.
An automobile man says that while the
automobile hearse now costs more and
so undertakers may now on that account
hesitate dbout buying a. yet q costs moth
Tins as horses do. when idle. and Il Is
always ready and. Unlike horses, ii can
so any distance. the danger Of breakdown
being practically eliminated. and Il can
move quicker.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-10
BRIEF CITY NEWS.

'axavp Ioot Print ~.
>. y CEssdon = gona-CoaL
Eaks Ecpr Erinting 60 che Times
Gee -uurgoas-Hrandsn %.
ship TouE Eidea 20 smith. omaha.
Rtnshart- Photokraphsr. 18Th q Farm.
8sat Dry Usaning of garments Twis
'City Dye Works. 4o7 South Fifteenth.
Best Dentistry west OF New York. DIT.
EIclSes. 72k City National Bank building
IN ths Divorce Court-Estoue Pollard
began action for divorce against Joseph w.
Pollard In district court wednesday.
Gdis honey earns no dividends. Invest
ments In the Neb. Savings g. Loan assn
pay 81 pSr apnasn. 1905 Farnam Street,
Board OF Trade Building. Omaha
Miss Islisrmaa 20 Talt-Miss Annette
Kailerman will give a talk at the Young
Women's Christian association Thursday
afternoon at 1880 o'clock in the audi
torium- This talk Is open TO all members
OF the association.
Judge BAKER "a Murder TriaI-Judre
Ben Baker went to Plattsmouth at noon
wednesday 20 represent Louis Reezer and
Isadoro shtzman, who are charged with
killing Nike Geno at Cedar Creek Sep
TENDER l. this year. II Is alleged that the
defendants first attempted to rob their
victim and that the killing came in connec-
ton with the attempted ROBBERY. The case
ia one Of the most noted that has been
docketed IN the Cass county courts for a
long while, and It is expected that the
trial VIII continue several days
sue for Rent on Farm-kction for an
accounting with Henry Kansier. to whom
they leased their farm on a combined
shares and cash rental plan, was started
By Aimira A., Clark and II. A. clark in
district court Wednesday. They auege tina,
KanEiet now IS refusing to pay them their
fun share OF the crops and the cash rental
agreed upon, basing his refusal upon the
contention that no has performed services
IN the Improvement OF the farm for which
they should pay. They ask that the court
order him 70 submit account and ther
rule IN the matter. In case their conten.
ton is sustained and judgment q entered
against Kahsier they want the Judgment &c
DO decrecd a lien on Kansier's share OF thc
crops.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-10
A Lesson in nanlsinE.

In the drawing room car OF q, washing
ton limited the conversation turned on the
way interest mounts up.
It's like this" said r, b. Brown, Of
the American Surety company. The lead
bank and invited persons OF their race to
become customers, one day a. darky, with
shoes run down az the heels, a galIus over
one shoulder, and a cotton shirt, showed
up at the bank
=, See heah, he said, I want nah ten
dollahs.'
Who Is yuh2 asked the cashier
q. 81 Nah names, jim johnson, an / wants
dat ten doilahs.'
Yuh amt got no money in dis here
bank said the cashier, after looking over
the books.
E" Yes ! has, insisted the visitor I put
ten dollahs in here six months er got -
e Why, man, Yuh shure Is foolish De
intrist done ct dat up long ergo New
York World
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-10
PINKERToN CHE IN THE cIfY
viii PiRkertoh. Head OF Great Detec-
tive Force, PressntA Famobs
Picture "a Fort.

WIN PihRertoh. head Of what Is recRoned
the worlds greatest detective force. was
IN Omaha on a little Inspection trip over
the agencies OF the force Ia America. W-hiIe
IN Omaha he stopped 70 visit with various
railroad friends al the Cnion Pacific lead
quarters ana presented Mr. G6rrlit Fort
with copy OF the famous Duchess OF
Devonshlre" picture.
This picture was painted by Thomas
Gainsborough and after some years was
sold TO Earl Dudley for x3.Dz5. bit was
stolen from hlm on May zd is5d twenty
five years later Il was recovered By the
Pinkerton brother and restored III 1871 j.
=. Morgan paid Ns5ON for the original
picture.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-10
CHARITIES TO HOLD MEETING
Dean Beecher WIZ Deliver Address
ON Prison Congress Fri
day Evening.

Dean Beecher is annouhced to speak at
the regular monthly meeting OF the AS
ISOLATED Chaifties Of Omaha and South
Omaha and affiliated organizations In the
city hall Friday evening The Rev. Mr.
Beecher will discuss the recent Interna-
tional Prison congress- which was held at
Washington.