Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-14
WESTERN GRAIN MEN MEET
Delay in Shipments Chief Matter
Being Considered.
NEVADA MAN FOR PRESIDENT
Rumors of Increase In Eastern Grain
Rates Not Considered - This
Territory Not Greatly
Affected.
CFrom a staff correspondent

NJ (From n Staff Correspondent
DIES MONIES, la, July l3--(Special Tel
egram.)--A meeting of the Western Grain
Dealers association was held here today.
Secretary George Wells of this city IN his
report touched upon the matter of alleged
delays in the shipment of grain. and It is
expected that before the meeting is CON
cluded resolutions will be adopted calling
the attention Of the railroads to the delays
j. A. Tiedemann of Sioux city, the prcsi-
dent has held office four years and is not
a candidate for reelection, and it is PROB
able jay A. King OF Nevada will be elected.
The convention did not consider the rumors
Of an Increase in eastern grain rates, and
it is stated they will not affect business
very much in this territory.
BIy to OukaIOOsa.
After an all day conference of a joint
committee of operators and miners no set
Element was reached in the controversy
originating at the Atwood Coal company 8
mines at BLY, over the operation of a train
from Bly, to Oskaloosa. A strike was de-
clared by the miners because the Atwood
company would longer the train
between Oskaloosa and the mines.
Interurbans Have Hearing.
The interurban lines of Iowa had hear
ing before the state executive council today
They nearly all asked that there be reduc-
ton in the assessments of the property be-
cause of the fact that they are new and
just getting started and thus far have not
been profitable. The Cudahy Packing COM
pany also appeared throdgh Attorney
Thomas Creigh of South Omaha with ref
erence to taxation of the refrigerator car
lines. The Union Pacific tax commissioner
also appeared before the council and repre-
sentatives of the express companies. The
telephone lines alone remain to be heard
. | by the council.
4 Commission IL EnJOined.
[ The state Railroad commission was en-
! Joined today from enforcing its orders in
regard to construction of and connecting
~" between the Northwestern and Mil
waukee roads at Mason City. The claim is
made that the connections would cross
tracks in way that would be dangerous.
Assistant Attorney General Fletcher re-
turned today from ottumwa, where it was
arranged that the Mayor Phillips custer case
D would be brought up next week before
Judge Wilcoxsen.
New bank Organized.
There was filed with the secretary of
state the articles OF Incorporation for the
) Numa State bank of Numa, with Sl5, 900
q capital also the Clear Lake Independent
d Telephone company, $4,000, and the Lake
4 Mills Canning company, $4,000
IS Ready for ChautRuqua Work.
q Senator Cummins announced today that
r. next Tuesday he would make an effort 10
s fill his chautauqua engagements, He re-
$ turned from congress much worn out and
o in i'll health, but after three weeks rest
has recovered so that he will undertake TO
fill his engagements After August IA he
r. will do some campaign work in indiana,
Wisconsin and Iowa. Senator Doliver will
m not go upon the chautauqua platform until
the latter part OF the month and will speak
Il mostly in the east
so Coal Miners Commission.
IN To take active steps for the social and
IN moral uplifting of the coal miners of Iowa
commission of ten men prominent in tho
IN states coal industry, will be organized to-
morrow. The betterment of the miner:
home life, the education of their children
and the Introduction of the churches and
schools into the isolated camps as a means
for stamping out the general lawlessnes
: and disorder are the ends toward which
the commission will work. The commission
plan was formulated at the joint convention
l. OF miners and operators held here in thu
Dpring.
Judicial Conventions Held.
A judicial convention of the republicans
was held at Oskaloosa today, resulting II
OF the nomination OF Judges X. e. Willcock
OF SON Of Sigourney and ]. C. Preston o.
nd oskaloosa and John Talbot OF Brooklyn t.
uy succeed Judge Clements In a convention
d. held at Carroll there was nominated F. M
Powers OF Carroll and NJ. J. Hutchinson O.
In Lake City. The latter succeeds Judg'
vel Church, who was not candidate again.
d. To Select Rifle Team.
ed Adjutant General Logan of the Nationa
on Guard gave orders today for twenty-five
m Of the Iowa guardsmen to report at the
nd state rifle range next Saturday to enter
rs. the competition for the Iowa team tha
ng will go to the national rifle contest. Th'
following were summoned
err, Major Frederick S. Hird staff FRS
M brigade; Captain Harry @. Utley, Company
"a ID, Fifty-third infantry; Captain Edwin S
- 90 Gost staff Fifty-third infantry; Captain
lt- Edmund A Ringland, staff Flfty-sixth in
ty faptry; Captain Emil c. Johnson, stat
lot Fifty-fourth infantry; First Lieutenant Lee
~, Roy Schilling Company ID, Fifty-fourth in
80 fantry; First Lieutenant James L. Carlson
at. staff ktfty-third infantry; First Lieutenan
ng John P, King, Company !, Fifty-third in
-, | fantryi Second Lieutenant Don A. Preuss
- ner, Company d, Fifty-third infantry
ed Color Sergeant George Bever. jr, N. G. s.
n. Hildebrand Company II, Fifty-sixth in
~. fantry; Sergeant Edward F. Murray, Com
R EfsSsi1 c5mb 1a1Snty ssTgs5n
pany.. II, Fifty-flfth infantry; sergean
infantryi Sergeant Frank Fincel, Compan!
A, Fifty-third infantry; Corporal William
II. Durohdenwald, Company b. Fifty-thir
infantry; Corporal Harry Slaughter. Com
n pany. c., Fifty-fourth infantry; Corpora
- Frank H. Perry, Company G, Fifty-flftl
IN, infantry; Cook Ray Q. Kegley Compan,
nd l. Flfty-sixth infantry; Musician Roy u
ry Bennett. Company A, Fifty-third infantry
- | Private Thomas @. Harp, Company NJ
&c Fifty-fifth infantry: Private Raymond w
on {Rblston, Company IL, Fifty-fourth in
nd fantry; Private Ernest L. Raymond, Com
an pany i, Fifty-thlTd infantry; Priyat,
~ George Ross, Company II. Fifty-slxth in
W fantry.
NIB
or Woman Dies of Burma.
In FORT DODGE. Ia, July 1S--(speclal Te
He egram. Mrs Hermann Grunwald aged