Omaha daily bee., 1910-11-12
MGHER WOULD SEARCH him
Bryan Tests About Coming Back
20 Again Into Party Ranks.
NORMAL BOARD TO MEET SOON
win Pressed 60 ChadPon RovsmboE
Eleven 80 Lay Conversions Of
the view Normal school
Butlding.
ION : SO correapondent.l


LINCOLN, Nov. u--Cspecial.)-W. J..
Bryan. Colonel John q. Maher and several
others were discussing the outcome OF the
recant election while ~ lunch IN local
restaurant yesterday. After talking Of
the Dahiman defeat for some minutes. or
rather. listening to Colonel Mahsr ex-
press himself on that subject. Mr. Bryan
sRidi
We'll do you suppose they win let me
come back into the ranks as = private
nowT'
yes. indeed" replied Colonel Mhher,
I'VE will be glad TO welcome you back, not
as a private, but you shall retain your
rank OF colonel But we win take your
side arms from you and you will be thor
ouEhly searched before We let you In under
the tent"
air. Bryan laughed at tho retort as much
as did tho others who heard II.
In giving the reasons for the defeat OF
the Omaha mayor Colonel Maher said to
Mr.. Bryan and the others
h'One reason for the defeat Of the mayor
was the fact that many democrats who
we're under personal obligations 10 him
and for whom he had worked for years,
bolted his nomination. think enough
democrats bolted him TO cause his de-
feat" Mr.. Bryan made no answer to
that.
Congratulations from Omaha.
State Auditor barton has received a post
card from Omaha signed Jerry and the
Bunch" which ucklsd him very much.
The card has several pictures Of chicken
cooks displayed thereon, each, with the
exception OF the one marked governor and
auditor. checked off as democrat. In the
foreground Is great big chanucleer with
q STRIP looking for a place to locate. This
Is marked Barton. over the card is the
inscription: Gee, but this is a lonesome
town" The town is supposed to be Omaha.
Normal Board December 1B,
The State Normal board will meet at
Chadron, December 10, to attend to routine
business and participate In the laying OF
the cornerstone OF the new normal school
building. which viii be done under the
auspices Of the grand lodge Of the Ancient
Free and Accepted Masons. 1t is probable
that either DIR. Ludden or the Rev. 1. r
Roach viii deliver the address.
No Agent at Glen Rock.
The railway commission has given per
mission to the Missouri Pacific to with
draw its agent at the village Of Glen Rock
More than a year ago the citizens Of tina
place asked for an agent to be locateS
there permanently and this was done b.
oiutI VI Aht NohluuHHluH WITH lhe unuel
standing that IL the office did not pay ex
pensss the railroad could appear and re
quest that the office be discontinued. Tn
company has just made a showing tina
the income of the office did not pay tn
salary OF the agent 50 the commission
gave its permission to have the agent re
moved. The company will employ q care
taker, who viii see to 1t that the depot &
kept clean and warm for the accommoda
sion OF patrons of the road.
Counties Want Slice of Estate.
1t is up to the supreme court 70 decid
whether county In Nebraska can colleo
an Inheritance tax from beneficlaries OF
viii OF man who iieved and died in Ne,
York and from whose estate the New YOr
courts collected tax. The case runs agains
William Burns ct al, and is appealed b
the county Of Dodge ct al According
the brief filed by the attorneys for IN
appellees Ira Davenport, living In Me-
York, had, sold lands In Nebraska to pa
ties IN DOdke, Wayne, Lancaster and Pierre
counties. Ina Davenport died and left TIL
paper 70 numerous nephews and nleces.
IL argued In the brief that these countiC
are trying 60 collect the inheritance 70
in this state because some OF the debtor
OF Davenport live IN Nebraska. The ia
has been paid once in New York.