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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24
SARPY TURNSPATRICK DOWN
Democrats Meet and Declare for
Shallenberger.
OPTION ALSO GETS SHOCK
Hitchcock IL Endorsed Rnd Delegates
Are Instructed to Vote a. .
Unit--DOuSlas Demos
Consured.
OPTION ALSO GETS {
SHOCK

PAPILLION, Neb., July 23.-(special Tele-
gram.)-The democratic mass convention
was reid today and everything was har-
monious until the resolutions committee re-
ported, endorsing Shallenberger and Hitch
cock The convention was opposed to county
option. The democrats OF Douglas county
were censured for holding a convention
without 6 call. The convention endorsed
the election of United States senators under
the Oregon plan and the delegates were in
structed to vote as q unit at the state con-
vention.
When county option was reached. the
Patrick forces being In the minority, the
resolution to endorse was rejected.
Willis Reed, being present, introduced
himself and addressed the convention
Laurie ]. Quinby also spoke.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24
BiE suit Against harrington.

NEBRASKA CITY, Neb.. July ga
Especial. james Z. Warden through his
attorney. ". f. Moran. last evening filed
suit for $4,000 in the district court
against the Burlington railway, because
OF injuries received by his wife alighting
from a Burlington train at Hamburg last
winter. lIe C..arges that the train started
before his wife could get off ana that
the brakeman in pulling her off of the
fast moving train threw her across her
v,i.Ise, which he had previously thrown
on the platform, and injured her so that
she will always be an invalid. He also
wants several hundred dollars which he
expended for physicians, nurses, hotel
bills and medicine. A similar case was
brought by Mrs. Warden some time since
against this railway system ana It was
removed on order to the federal court.
In tina. suit the right to charge so cents
per passenger by the Burlington road TO
ride across the eFldss 81 this Psint Wss
EaIssG
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24
ChaatauGua az scott's bluff.

SCOTS BLUFF, Neb,, July 2S-(Spe-
cial. THE North Platte Valley Chau-
tauqus association opened a ten days ses-
sion here today. A large and varied pro-
gram of exceptional merit Is offered, and
favorable weather conditions indicate an
unusually large attendaee.
Among the prominent numbers on me
program are: Governor ShallsnberRer
Charles oliver Merica OF Wyoming uni
versity Senator Burkett, Ross Crane. the
cRrtoonist l.. b, wickersham, lecturer:
Brush, the magician; Stephen Ma-ion Rey-
nolds, lecturer; the Eureka Glee club
Ftsher-Shipp Concert company, Gilbert NJ
Hitchcock and Mrs. A. c. Zehner. national
~ turer for the Woman's Christian Tenn.
psrance association
In addition to the literary program
amusement is provided for sport lGyess in
the way of base ball tennis and ether
Rhtdoor recreations.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24
OPTION ENDORSED IN CUSTER
Bryan, shalIenberEer and Hitchcock
| Are Commended.


Are Commended.
BROKEN BOW Neb., July 2.-(Special
telegram 1.-The democratic-populist joint
joint county convention of Custer was held
here today with ]. C. Sh1nn. chairman, and
Frank Kelly, secretary. The question Of
county option was threshed out TO q finish,
the excitement at times reaching boiling
point Most everybody present took a whack
at one side or the other. shettering the
harmony of the convention into small bits
Finally after vote of lao to 100, the
county option plank was adopted and the
delegates instructed accordingly.
Delegates to the state convention are as
follows:
L. NJ. Lamb, John Long, L. Housley, ].
p. Booknew, John Death, Marshall Eddy,
Edward Foley, sr.; Albert Johonson, Ed
ward Lttenberg, r f. Brega, Jesse Brad
ford, F. Kelly, Thomas Byers, Joseph
Meash. A. H. Brooks, w. II. Lewis, J. f.
Wilson, Ross Moore, j. T. Bridges.
The resolutions denounced the tariff, jaid
tribute to w. ]. Bryan, endorsed Governor
Shallenberger, and commended the work
OF G. A. Hitchcock In congress.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24

ResoIution for County Option De-
feated by Close Vote.

ResoIutiOn for County Option De-
feated by Close Vote.
OSCEOLA, Neb.. July 23.-(Special Tele"
gram 1.-The democrat and populist con-
~entions of Polk county met in osceola to-
day. Both were we'll attended. In the
populist the county option plank was
adopted, but in the democrat convention
the resolution was defeated by a vote Of
IL to H. The following delegates are chosen
40 the state conventions:
Democratic-V. f. Wilson, w. s Austin.
Aenry Burrltt, John Krumbach, Charles
R.ind, Charles Krumbach, j. F. Farris and
o. A. Boostrom.
! Populist-Fred Oesterricher, Charles New
conner. John Lees, w. A. Cornish. ]. II.
Coleman Victor Anderson, J, w Lanhan,
r. e. dearborn, c. A. Curtis. L. D. Lemar,
J. N. Norton, l. T. Samuelson, Mike Horst
and ]. A. Gustafson.
The state administration of Governor
Shallenberger and the work OF the last
legislature received enthusiastic endorse
ment
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24
ARE ALL FOR COUNTY OPTION
Both Republicans and Democrats
Hold Conventions.

SCOTS BLUFF, Neb., July 2S-(spe-
cial Telegram.)-The republican county con-
vention today declared in favor OF and in
structed it's delegates for a county option
plank. The delegates are:
John Bowen..G. w. Sampson; M. E. eGtt-
ter, l., L. Raymond and d. d. Davis
The Taft administration was endorsed;
also Senator Burkett and Congressman
Kinkaid.
The democratic county convention, also
held today, declared for county option and
endorsed Shallenberger for governor and
Shumway for congress. The delegates are:
r. F. Nicely, f. w. Smith, NJ. Bristol and
w. Morrow.
Congressman Hitchcock attended the
democratic convention and made a plea
against county option, but was turned
down.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24
AUTO STOLEN AT STELLA
New Mitchell Car Taken from shed ~
Home of w. II. wheeler.

STELLA, Neb., July 23.-(SpeclaL)-
A model T. five-passenger Mitchell tour
ing car was stolen from a building at
the home of W. H. Wheeler Friday night,
and a thorough securing of the country
by the sheriff and a force of helpers
failed to reveal the least clue. The lock
to the building was broken. and the fam
lily heard the noise made but paid no at
tention, and the loss was not discovered
until morning. when at least three hours
start had been made The machine was
new from the factory. shipped TO Falls
City, bought and brought here wednes-
day. The car is worth about $500 A
reward is offered for its return, and also
for the conviction of the thieves
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24
Pawnee Demos for Option.

PAWNEE CITY, Neb., July 22-(Special
Telegram.)-The Pawnee county democratic
convention today endorsed the administra-
ton OF Governor Shallenberger and Con-
gresham Mcguire and declared for county
option an the initiative and referendum
Delegates to the state convention are:
@. w. Potts, L, b. Arnott, w. S. Potts
q. d. Arnup. A. r. Wolford. D. c. Stratton,
J. r. McNair and George Cotton.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24
40 COUNTY OPTION IN HARLAN
GSsNernOr shallenberger Heads Dele
cation TO state Convention.

ALMA, Neb.. July 2.-(speoial Telegram)
democrats and populists Of Harlan
county held conventions today. Governor
shallenberger heads the Harlan county
democratic delegation to the state conven-
ton. The delegation is instructed against
county option by nine votes. Bryan was
rAt endorsed,
The popullsts send a separate delegation,
endorsing Bryan and instructed for county
option and 10 vote for candidates regard
less OF party on that issue
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24
DERRICK COLLAPSES AND
W0RKMEN HAVE CLOSE CALL
One LabOrer Has His Foot Crushed
superintendent Escapes by
JumDtnR,

BEATRICE, Neb.. July 2S.-(Special Telo-
gram)-The large derrick used in con-
structing the new addition to the govern
ment building collapsed today while l.Oo0
pounds OF rock were being hoisted and
several workmen came near being killed
L.. H. Toomey, superintendent of con-
struction escaped by jumping fifteen feet
to the basement below and sustained severe
bruises.
crushed. The derrick. which was built to
carry three tons was completely wrecked
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24
PATTEN SAILS FOR EUROPE
Grain AAd Cotton King Says He
VIII Never Speculate
AHHin.

NEW YORK. July zs-Relterating his
declaration that he would never again en-
ter the speculative arena and declaring
that, in his opinion, the erux OF the finan-
cial situation lay with the grain crops
particularly corn, James A. Patten, the
erstwhile corn king, sailed today for Eu-
rope on the steamer Kroonland. He was
accompanied by his partner William H.
Bartlett OF Chicago, and William e. Clough
Of Boston.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24
Utica Man Injured.

SEWARD. Neb.. July 3S.-(special Tele-
gTam)-T L. Davies, lumber dealer of
Utica, was injured today by being thrown
from a carriage of which one Of the wheels
came off on the road up town from the
chautsuqua grounds, where he is camping
His nose was broken and he received some
bad bruises.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24

PoNCA. Neb,, July S.-(Special THE
Dixon county democratic convention Fri
day elected delegates to the state eonven-
ton as follows B. J. Mcdonald Thomas
Rollings, Thomas McGrath, Rev. A. wailin.
], A. Borg, j. NJ. Paul John p. Downey.
The resolution instructing the delegates TO
support county option was voted down. 70
to 81. The delegates were instructed 10
vote as a unit
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24

SYRACUSE. Neb., July 22.-(special y
The Modern woodman OF American OF cen.
trail otoe county, held a large and enthu-
siastic picnic here yesterday. Congressman
Maguire and George Tohey OF Lincoln ad-
dressed the gathering, William Hayward
wa present at the close OF the meeting
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24
Boone Republicans for Option.

ALBION, Neb.. July 23.-(special Tele-
gram.)-At the Boone county republican
convention this afternoon the following del
egates to the state convention were chosen;
A. w. Judd, William Dobson, Glen
Cramer, Roscoe r Smith, N. 9. Blackburn,
g. 4. Pittinger, George Watland, F. w.
Hoffman, Jens Ryan, Jaf Martin and A.
j. Clark,
The delegates were instructed for county
option.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24
, alley Republicans for Option,

ORD, July 22rCSpecLRl Telegram RE
publican Valley county convention was held
Friday afternoon. The following delegates
were elected 10 the state convention; Peter
Nsrtenssn, E. j, Babcock Walter Rood.
O II, kiAssy, ", W HAShsii e, A. Davis,
n q KiaG. IaStrvstSd taF saHAty eptlsR.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24
Nebraska
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTIONS
ON COUNTY OPTION

Delegates in stats convention ...... .sss
Instructed for option .....,.,..,.... -
Instructed against option. .....,....37
UninHtruotad ................... aO9
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24
Nebraska
REPUBLICAN CONVENTIONS
ON COUNTY OPTION

Delegates In state convention. .... sss
Instructed for option ............ 5ls
Instructed against opston. .......... l4b
NO Instructions ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, .24l
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24

n you have anything 10 sell or trade
advertise IL in The Bee Want Ad col
umns and get quick results.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24

II you have any4Iing TO sell o rtradS
advertise IL In The Bee Want Ad col.
umnS and get quick results
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-07-24

TAs KEY 70 the SltuGtian-sOs want Ads,
The Washington times., 1910-05-16
TIMES FURNISHES
TREAT TO NEWSIES

IN addition TO the thousand chill
dren who this afternoon enjoyed the
Wild West show through the courtesy
Of The Times, and Of Miller Bros. and
Edward Arlington. managers OF the
RanCn 101 Wild West, The Times and
the management Of the show tonight
and tomorrow night, viii entertain
500 neWSbOys- When the glad story
went abroad that the neWsies, too.
were to enjoy the treat, there was
great rejoicing among them, and IN
creased public interest in the enter
prise By which hundreds OF children
were enabled to see the show
From the first OF the Wild West
show stories which have appeared
daily during the past week, the news
boys have been keenly interested in
every detail Of the arrangements for the
entertainment OF the children. and in
all the details Of the show itself They
have looked eagerly for the pictures
and stories about the show and when
the performance begins tonight there
win be no more interested or better
informed spectators in the audience
than these boys
The Washington times., 1910-05-16
LITTLE CITY SAVED
FROM FOREST FIRES
Drenching Rain Comes to
Aid of Inhabitants Of
Threatened Bemidge.

ST. PAUL. MINI. May 16.-word came
today from Ber7idge, q town of 5000
people. that the heroic work OF men in
tOWu. prayers Of women. and drenCh-
ing rainfall, saved il from destruction
from the fierce forest fire which bore
down on il with liEhtninE-Iike speed
yesterday.
The Eve companies OF the Minnesota
National Guard. which were ordered out
by Governor Ebarhard. arrived early to-
DAY and at once plVnged into the work
Of checking the fire from spreading TO
other towns
Residents at the outskirts Of the town
ring spreading Of the IRE had pack
I'd their furniture an wagons or other
sJnveyances ready q rove them should
occasion require
Reports from other paris Of the fire.
swept district show that while the fire
has burned itself out. there is yet con-
siderable danger occasioned by The
winds and flying burning embers-
The worst fires today are repOrred
from the vicinity OF Merrill, where the
entire northern portion Of Lincoln coun-
y IS IN the path Of the flames.
Many lumber mills. valued al thou
sands OF dollars are being threatened
day and night and q force OF nan is on
guard TO prevent them being attacked
by the flames
The forest fires in northern Wiscor sin
freight train bound Tor Marfnette wis
caught fire while running through a sec
ton OF the burning woods, but little
damage was done
The Washington times., 1910-05-16
Indians All There.

Teddy Bear, the young Indian brave.
and Little Shooting Girl, his playmate.
and Laura Green Grass. Minnie White
Fox. NeverLlOTe Sharp Blade. and other
bead-iike eyes and long black hair, were
there And the sWarthy chiefs and
squs rs, who ioC6ed so wrinkled and so
weather beaten that they were cutie
terrifying. were in their warnaint and
feathers in order to impress the 4fttis
palefaces.
On il was all very wonderful, 7 as
sure You, and the children were hun
The Washington times., 1910-05-16

at Newport when the examination for
an appointment to Annapolis from his
home district in Vermont was an
nOunceG. the ReDresentatjve Of the dis
trict being Representative PIummer. He
could not set away from his duties but
succeeded in haNI-z- a copy Of the ex-
animation sent - him a Newport and
given to hlIzI under conditions that in
sured its fairness When the reports
Of the ex animation were given out. II
was found that Earl had led all the
rest and ne was given the appointment
Officers IN the service are always GLAD
To help a youth who has shown smbi-
tiO1 OF this kind and means were found
10 transfer him to the Severn, stationed
at Anna polls. and arrangements We're
made so that ze could attend one Of
the local scDoJlS which makes a. spe-
cialty of preparation for the Academy
He did his work wei and passed his
tests with flying coIOTs-
The Washington times., 1910-05-16
NAVY APPRENTICE JOINS
RANKS OF. MIDSHIPMEN
Frederick NJ Earl Enters Academy Aftes Spending Nine
Months In Service and Passing Ali Examinations
With Flying Colors.

ANNAPOLIS. Nd. Nay IA bright
looking lad in the weII-known Uniform
OF the American bluejacket attracted at
tention this morning IN the office of
the superintendent OF the Naval Acad-
envy. as he waited among others to take
the oath which admitted him as a mid
s1lpman and put him on the course to-
ward winning a commission in the navy,
in which he has served as an apprentice.
The young man was Frederick n
Earl who for the last nine months has
been an apprentice IN the United States
navy, serving at the Training School at
Newport and on board the Severn, sta
toned at Annapolis He won his ap-
pOintnenJ in a competitive examination
against a field, and has now passed all
the mental and physical tests for admis-
sion into the Naval Academy.
Young Earl was at the training school
The Washington times., 1910-05-16

Lingerie Dresses with trimmings
Of val lace and eyelet embroidery;
white. light blue, pink and Lavender.
Pure Linen tailored one-pIece
Dresses, with Dutch neck. and finish
ed with black satin tie
Coat Suits IN various wash mate
iso. 7fl0red Ramie and
French Linen Suits, tap. blue, navy,
.l.il:., ana white.
The Washington times., 1910-05-16

dreds Of miles away from school and
work To scores Of them the after
p--asure which they had thought was
to be denied For there was woe IN
several camps when II daWned upon those
IN charge of the children that their
boys and girls were still too young to
walk all the way 10 the show grounds
and back again. The children had le u
promised To disaPpOint them would be
tragedy What could De dOne2
Ten The Times assured these dis
treSsed chaperOnes and matrons and sT-
Perlntendents that those particular chill
cars
Thousands Watch Parade.
The parade of Ranch I0l,- Real Wild
West this morning was watched by thou
sands Of enthusiastic men and women
and cheering boys and girls, as it moved
slowly from Fifteenth and H streets, on
10 Pennsylvania avenue, and then TO
New Jersey avenue
As the parade came within the view Of
the waiting throngs this morning, ex-
Carnations OF admiration and wonder
were heard on all sides It was as II
the great pageant OF Western life were
slowly unfolding before the eyes OF
fasteners, TO the most Of whom the
vast prairies and ranches Of the West
ern States are entirely unknown In
their bright blankets, wearing Orna-
ments Of chains, beads, feathers, and
war paint. rode AMI marched hundreds
OF Indians The Old brave, Swift Deer,
The chief Of the Sioux tribe, Big Nose
and others were recognized by hundreds
or the streets who had seen their pho
tOgraphss read stories about them. n
made their acquaintance al the show
grounds yesterday, and were heartily
cheersd- The young Indian princess,
Little Shooting Girl and scores OF
Indian children were also among the
most interesting features Of the parade
Realization at Last
The lcng line moved to the music OF
four bands. a fife and drum corps, in the
van Cossack riders. their rivals, the
cowboys. and dozens OF ranch girls. rid
ing bronchos, formed part Of the great
procession There. too. were the buf-
falOes. the long horned Texas steers. the
y i'd horses. and the ponies which are
also part of 1Gl Ranch.
Then came afternoon and the thrill Of
realization The hours passed like 50
many minutes, while the joyous children
sat speubouud. And when, at the close
OF the performance they fled out O.
the big tent, where, thanks 10 the Wig
grown people who commanded this
small army Of boys and girls. there had
been not the smallest accident TO mar
the JOY Of the afternoon. I wonder who
CT all that thrOEg was happieSt2 The
dear children LhemSelVeS-Surely no 0ne
could have been happier than they
Then there was AR Arlington, who
said ne was happiesI Of all, because the
performance had been so splendid, and
the children so gIEI
But The Times people knew that they
were really the happisst, after all
The Washington times., 1910-05-16
Worth $50 and Up

Lingerie Dresses, sheer batiste- tie
waist made of eyelet embroidery. the
skirt with lace pointeE tUnic. edged
with lace
Also best of man-ta!ored Ramie
Linen Suits in natersb copenhagen
and Reseda green. With Persia, COL
lar and suTs. Thee are garments
with perfect lines that viii be re-
tanned after coming from the Iaun-
dry.
The Washington times., 1910-05-16

One-piecs- Frocks Of Linen and Per
Gale. various styles fO- mornings at
home or business usa- Those Of
striped. checked. or poll a dot peTcale
are buttoned down the side. with the
effect Of an overskirt; the Linene
Dresses are In light b-Ues pink, tan,
and copenhagen; they have lace
yoke, cuffs. and pIeated skirt.
The Washington times., 1910-05-16
AUERBACH ESTATE
LEFT TO FAMILY

The viii OF the late Carl Auerbach.
oisposlng Of large estate, was fled
for probate today, under date OF August
1, 1902
To each OF lis children he ies yes
5000 The remainder Of the estate ne
comes the property Of his widow. Mrs.
Hannah AUerbach, who with IL D.
Rosenberg Is named executrix
The Washington times., 1910-05-16
FISHING TUG RELEASED.

ST THOMAS, Ont, May 16.-The
American fishing tug Sprudel, Of Lorain,
Ohio seized by the government cruiser
Nigila. under suspicion of pOaCi ing in
Canadian waters, has been relea sed bv
the department ard returned TO her
owners The evidence adduced vas not
sufficient to justify COnfiscatfOn The
owners may appeal for CONDENSATION
The Washington times., 1910-05-16
Everybody Has Fallen IN Love With Her

There thousands of other Sun Girls, equally b
pced then she will rejoice in the hat here al price surprise
stead of $500 The Lingerie can't be shown in the picture
men lovely than will be thought possible at the prices
slim or full
The Washington times., 1910-05-16

Ramie Linen Suits. exquisiteiy
hand-ens5roidered. poems in white
and light blue. Also SILK Null Dress
IS. IN white, lavender, and light blue
Note the Persian border. the Dutch
neck three-Quarter sleeves. girdie,
and DipinES of black satin. Also
Lingerie Dresses Of lace and embrOid-
cry. with kimOno sleeves and girdles
Of six u cclors.
The Washington times., 1910-05-16
COFFIN AND STROUD
READY IN ADVANCE

POTTSTOWN. Pa. May 16.-A walnut
coffin that he made himself has been
standing IN the workshop of Levi Schef-
fey. rural undertaken of Swamp. He
was buried in Il today. He was seven
tY-three years old.
The Washington times., 1910-05-16

WABASH. Ind. May I6--AIrs- Eva ST.
mon. ninety-hve ears old, was buried
in a shrcud a-G burial outfit which she
prepared sixJy-eiEht years ago for her
funeral Al these years she kept her
burial clothing IN cOndiunn-