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Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-03
Boiler of Locomotive
Explodes Near North
Platte, Nebraska
Engineer, Fireman and Brakeman on
Union Pacific Train Instantly
Killed and Bodies Mangled.

NORTH PLATTE, June Especial Tele-
gram.) .)-Three men were killed at 1870 this
morning when the boiler Of freight engine
on east bound train number 345 blew up
with terrible force. The victims, Engineer
Warren Kelly OF this city, Fireman Ralph
Smith, Salina, Kan. and head breakman
Tad Thompson Of this city. This occurred
six miles west of North Platte on main
line OF Union Pacific. The boiler was blown
so feet. striking the ground three times,
and making large holes each time. Six
loaded freight cars were piled up. The first
three being torn into splinters. Telegraph
wires were knocked down by the flying
boiler and debris from the engine was scat
tered for several hundred feet in al direc-
tions.
The body Of the engineer was thrown
900 feet and torn into a number of pieces,
the head being separated from the body.
He leaves a wife in this city TO whom he
was married about year ago. The body
Of Tad Thompson was mangled badly and
thrown 30 feet. He is single and lived in
North Platte. The body of Ralph Smith
was thrown 400 feet and body also mangled
He was not married.
The Union Pacific Is double tracked al
place OF explosion. but wreckage covers
both tracks. and all traffic will be stopped
for a few hours. The telegraph wires are
being replaced and the wrecking crew
which left here at 1:3O. is removing the
debris.
The conductor walked 10 Birdwood and
telephoned message Of the wreck. Ths
sheriff and coroner of Greeley county
began an inquest and viewed the bodies be,
fore removal The engine was of an ole
type. but several who viewed the wreckags
say that the water in the boiler must hav,
been low.
The bodies were brought to the morgu,
In this city this afternoon
Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-03
CherimOya Wins
the Cakes Stake
Rank Outsider Rated at Twenty Five
to One Takes Big Event Of the
Day at EPSON Downs.

EPSON DOWNS. June 2-The Oakes
Nstakes OF 5.00O sovereigns for 3-year-old fill
lies. distance one mile and a half was
won today by Cherimoya. Tootles was
second and Hair Trigger II third. Twenty
one horses started including August Bel
monts Sandwich.
Chertmoya, though a rank outsider won
by three lengths. The betting was g 10 !
against Cherimoya 20 2 against Tootles
and 10 against Hair Trigger H.
The Acorn stakes Of I0Oo sovereigns. for
2-year-old fillies. distance five furIon Is.
run here today. was won by Melody, owned
> by Charles Carroll Of New York and Paris
CHAIRMAN was second and the Adula finy
third. Seven horses started.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-03
ARMY MAN WAS UNDER VRDERS
Ministry of War Had Sent Him on
Trip to Nice.
AVIATOR LoSFs WAY IN FOG
Makes Superb Start, but Capsizes at
Hyeres.
GERMAN AVIATOR EAs TROUBLE
spends Entire Morning Trying to
Repair Brolsen Motor in order to
Resume Flight from Pisa
to Rome.

HYERES. France. June 2-Lieutenant
Lucica Of the French arr1y and his pas
senger. NJ. Hennequin. had a narrow es-
cape from death today while attempting to
conclude the first stage Of the Psris-Rome-
Turin seroplane race. Each man sustained
a broken leg. The aeroplane vas demol-
ished.
The Lieutenant was under orders from
the ministry Of var to accompany the
contestants in the air race on the first leg
from Paris to Nice.
on leaving Ayignon yesterday he lost his
way in the fog and finally after wander
irE for a considerable distance out Of his
course. landed at Marseilles. This morning
the lieutenant resumed his fiEht toward
Nice. He made a superb start and the
aeroplane was going well as it passed over
this city. A short time later. however the
aviator returned TO the aerodrome at
Hyeres for the purpose Of adjusting his
motor. When a short distance from the
ground the machine veered sharply and was
capsized Attendants rushed UP and the
two men were taken from under the
wreckage and sent 10 the hospital.
VERSAILLES. France. June Al eau
bert. a French aviator, while making a
trial flight with a new aeroplane today.
fell to the ground and fractured his hip.
AviatOrs Repairing Machines.
PISA, Italy June 2-Aviator Frey. rep
resenting Germany in the 13oO-m mile Paris
to Turin air race. spent the whole Of this
morning trying to repair his machine for
resuming his flight from Pisa to Rome.
but was unable to get his motor working
properly.
Vidart, who broke the left wing of his
aeroplane on making a landing at Cecina.
thirty five miles south OF Pisa. yesterday,
returned here today. and is awaiting the
arrival of new machine
Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-03
CROWDS THRoNG THE STATION
Leaves on Long Trip with Plaudits
Ringing in Ears.
TO TRAVEL ON SPECIAL TRAD
Will Visit States and Attempt to
Pacify Disturbers.
GREATLY PLEASED AT PRosPEC,
Head of Insurrectos Says Climax Of
Revolution Has Come and Hopes
that All Hatred Is For
gotten

FL PASO. June 2-Francisco l. Madero
tr.. left here for Mexico City today.
Crowds OF people thronged the station and
voiced their good wishes in hearty cheering
as the train pulled out
An impressive incident Of the departure
was the farewell between Senior Madero
and General Navarro. former federal com
mander, who surrendered Juarez. When
Madero saw the old federal commander in
the crowd he ran forward to embrace him
Later General Navarro mounted the train
platform and they embraced again, the
insurrectos applauding Madero expressed
the hope Of seeing Navarro IN Mexico City
General Navarro in turn expressed thanks
for his escape from Juarez
Goes by Way of Eagle Pass.
Going by way Of Eagle Pass. Tex. senor
Madero intends after crossing the border
u travel in a special train guarded by
armed insurrectos He will visit Torreon
Zacatecas and Aqua Calentas in an effort
TO pacify that section Of the country. Sc
nor Madero is due to arrive in Mexico City
at 10 a. m. next Wednesday. Those Sc
lected TO accompany him included Raoul
Madero, his brother and Francisco, ST.. HIS
father. Colonel Giuseppe Garibsldi. and
many minor officers, who participated in
the revolution
The little w hite House" on the banks
OF the muddy irrigation ditch. near Juarez,
where Madero had established his head
quarters. presented a busy scene today.
Wagons Of documents pertaining to the
business OF the revolution were hauled 70
the train and messengers on horseback
were galloping between officers headquar-
terra to give final orders for the departure.
MRdero Pleased.
Senior Madero himself was greatly
pleased with the prospects Of his reaching
Mexico City. 1T is. Of course, the climax
of the revolution he said. 1T seems one
triumph is completed; We began our fight
IN the open field. we are marching in peace
60 the stronghold Of those who svere once
our fees. No one. six months ago. would
have believed that 50 great a change could
come 70 a COUNTRY. when the country was
divided between bitter enemies Now !
trust all the hatred will be forgotten. for
after all II was a hatred merely for a So
cial condition. As Mexicans We are ALI
brothers trust tranquility VIII spread
throughout the land"
- Just before the time set for his leaving
Senor Madero heard Of the Iooting of the
city OF Parral an important mining center
near Jiminez a band Of rebels entered the
place and took away $4,000 from the banks
there.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-03
Formal Opening of Edward
RoSeWater School SATURDAY.

DR.. Samuel Avery, chancellor Of
the University Of Nebraska, will
deliver the principal address to-
morrow afternoon at the formal
opening and dedication Of the Ed
ward Rosewster public school build
ing. DR.. Avery will speak on the
subject. The Relation Of the Uni
versity TO the Public Schools Of the
State"
Other addresses will be given BY
Victor Rosewater, Robert s Coweu,
Miss Clara F. Cooper and Mrs.
Martha W. Christiancy.
Mr.. Coweu will give an eulogistic
address In honor Of Edward Rose
water. founder Of The Bee, for whom
the new school is named Miss
Cooper. former principal Of the For
est school Will give a brief historic
sketch OF the old school. and Mrs.
ChrisJiancy. principal Of the Ed
ward RosewaJer school. win give a
history Of the present school
The exercises. 70 which every one
is invited. viii start promptly at ?
Music viii be furnished by the eighth
grade pupils Of the school. In addi-
ton. soios viii be rendered by Miss
Fannie Arnold and Miss Carrie Fair
child.
The building 10 be dedicated, Is
situate-i II Thirtee and PheIna .
Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-03
FRAUD IN M'NAMARA
EXTRACTION PAPERS
Labor Leaders File Charges with Two
Governors and Ask Punishment
OF Guilty Parties.

INDIANAPOLIS. June 2-COmmuniea-
tons were sent today 20 Governor John
son Of California and Governor Marshall
OF Indiana. charging fraud IN the eXtradi-
tion Of John J. Mcnamara from this city
70 Los Angeles. where he Is held In con-
neetion with the alleged dynamiting Of the
Los Angeles Times building The letters
signed by James NJ Lynch. chairman, and
Prank Duffy, secretary OF the confer
ence OF labor leaders. asks that the
governors JOIN In punizhing the psrPetra-
tors-
Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-03
Forest Fires in
British Columbia
Arrow Head is in Grave Danger and
Unless Wind Changes Town
is Doomed.

WINNIPEG, Man. June 2-Forest fires
are raging in British Columbia and Arrow-
head is in grave danger. Revelstroke and
other adjacent towns have been asked
for help and unless the wind changes today
the town Is doomed. Three hundred IN
are fighting the flames. but their efforts
are Of little avail Already a vast amount
OF timber has been destroyed. Reports CT
persons having been burned 70 death are
coming in. but few so far lack connrna-
ton.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-03
CAUSTIC COMMENT BY BRYAN
Says Matter of Putting Tariff on Wool
Was Fought Out on False Basis.
SIMPLY ADDS INsULT TO INJURY
Statement that Duty ia Levied for
Revenue He Insists ia False
Advises Party TO he Honest
in the Matter.

ST. PAUL. June When shown the
Associated Press report Of the action Of
the democratic caucus on the wool sched-
ule,. William Jennings Bryan early this
morning gave out the following statement.
The democrats In congress are RESPONSE
bic to the country and to their constlt-
uents and il remains TO be seen whether
their action will be endorsed. The brief
rerort which have seen shows that the
matter was fought upon false basis and
4 shall be mistaken II the public is de-
ceived by the pretense that it was levied
for revenue. The amount raised By tax
upon wool could be raised by tax on raw
silk or raw rubber with much more justice.
mention these two ways Of making up
the smount-there are many other ways.
The tax on wool would never be thought
Of but for the protective benefit it is sop
posed to bring 10 wool growers 1 think
the party would have done better II Il
had honestly stated its reason and de-
clared itself in favor Of protection to that
extent
However. in expressing my opinion, /
am only speaking for myself, and the eau
Gus may find the public more guIlible than
think IT, The declaration that this is not
a surrender OF the free wool doctrine is
adding insult to injury and / am sur
prised that any advocates of free wool ac-
cepted It as a reason for endorsing the
committee bill"
VIII Introduce Bill To-day.
WASHINGTON, June E-Democratic
members Of the house, having finished
their party struggle over the wool tariff
and agreed almost unanimously to support
the Underwood bill, placing a duty Of q
per cent ad valOrem on raw wool pre-
pared today to meet the attacks on the
proposed revision Of the schedule that are
TO come from the republican minority.
The democratic plan was to Introduce
the wool bill today and refer it to the
ways and means committee. by which il
would be reported fayorably next week
Representative Underwood who with
Speaker Champ Clark. led the fight for q
revenue tariff on wool from the beginning
OF the special session. said:
The adoption Of the bill and the unani-
nifty with which it was received by the
democrats, many of whom did not favor
IL as a policy, but who were eventually
brought to see its revenue necessity. dem,
onstrated against the eRrnestness and wis
dom OF the democratic house. AS for Mr
Bryan's attack on the bill, I can only say
that he has received his answer from demo
Gratis who never bOlted a caucus"
The senate was not in session today.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-03
EMPLOYERS NEED NOT PAY
FOR MEDICAL SERVICES
Kansas City Judge Decides Case I'm
Favor of Circus sued for Treat
ment of EmpIOye.

KANSAS CITY, June 2.-Judge J. E
Goodrich in the county circuit court here
today held that a corporation or other
concern is not legally bound TO provide
medical attention for an employe hurt
while working for it. The decision was
rendered in the case Of a physician who
sued a circus company 10 recover pay
ment for services rendered TO a negro en-
ploye who was shot in row while the
circus was showing in Kansas City.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-03
POLITICAL WORKERS SENT UP
Five Convicted in Philadelphia OF
Charges 20 ImPrisOn Reform
workers.

PHILADELPHIA, June A police lieu
tenant. two sergeants and two republican
political workers were each sentenced to-
day 10 one years imprisonment on the
charge Of conspiracy 10 unlaWfully i'm
prison two reform election workers al the
November election for district attorney in
ls0s.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-03
CASHIER OF UNIVERSITY OF
MINNESOTA is HELD UP
Two HighwaymeR Take Nearly Pour
teen Thousand Dollars from }. ID.
BreR and Escape.

MINNEAPOLIS, June 2-Joseph D.
Bren. cashier and accountant Of the State
university. was held up by three highway
men near the university this morning and
robbed Of 5000 He also lost his watch
and months salary, Brsn had been 70
the bank 20 get the money watch was 70
be used for refunds 70 the students for
breakages and for fees. The highwaymsn
escaped
Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-03
Cans of Farfell's Syrup.
Boxes of O'Brien's Candy.
Quart Bricks of Dalzen's
Ice Cream

All given away free TO thOss
who find their names In the
Sant ada
Read the want ads every day.
your name will appear sometims
may be more than once.
No puzzles TO solve nor subscriD-
tions 70 get-Just read the want
ada
Turn TO the want ad pages
noW.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-03


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Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-03

Temp~rature At Omaha Yesterday.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-03
TorrId weather an Southwest.

KANSAS CITY, No. June 2-The local
weather foreeastsr this morning predicted
that the temperature at some southwestern
points today would reach or pass that Of
yesterday. when the maximum was l02 de-
grees at Fort Worth ana l0l az Enid, Okl
At Z o'clock The Thermometer al Kan
sas City registered "A degrees. at Wichita,
70 degrees; at Oklahoma City. IS degrees
and at Fort Worth. Tex. Is degrees.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-03

IempeTaLuTE aUu IINlIFIIaLIUH UEIaFENICa
from the normal.
Normal temperature .........,...--....-... 6s
ENceaa tor the day .----.-...---s-.--.--s- 49, 10
Total excess since March ], lsu...,.....-sl5
Normal precipitation .....-....-.. II inch
peficiency FOR the day .-.-....-.. II inch
Totai rainfall since March / 1sll.-60 inches
refictency since March ]. 19ll-..-2-G inches
Dedcieney for cor. period. 1910. g inches
neftciency for cor. period, Eos. 4. IL inches
a.,,art. from Stntfoaa ne p NJ
Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-03
Hottest Day of Year
So Far Yesterday

With the mercury showing s. degrees at
8 O'Clock Friday afternoon the highest tenn
persture of the year was reached.
one day in May the temperature climbed
as high as s. cooler than the best day
OF the young June by four degrees.
Heat IN other parts Of the Missouri
river valley established new records. Al
southern points along the river the loo
mark wss passed in several places.
A high degree Of humidity augmented the
oppression Of the temperature II is a
day OF real corn weather"
Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-03
ReportE from statioas at p. N.

lndlcalcs trace OF precipitation
l. A WELSH. Local FOreeastsr.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-03
The Weather

For EehraSka-Generally fair.
For Iowa-Unsettled.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-06-03
WEATHER FORECAST.

For Nebraska-Ge Generally Fair.
For Iowa-Unsettled.
Rock Island Argus., 1911-05-13

gone into one of the rooms of the
building and because they did not
approve his presence, Eugene Ross
and William Reker assaulted him
and knocked him to the floor. F. L.
Young a friend of Peterson, heard
the commotion and he hastened into
the room to find that Peterson had
been fioored and had taken the
count. Without stopping to argue,
he set upon Pederson's assailants
and he whipped them both in a short
time Three other aspirants for
pugilistic honors then entered the
melee and they were all beaten by
Young. This morning Ross was fin
ed s25 and costs and Reker $50 and
costs on each of two charges. one of
which was preferred against him by
Peterson and the other by Young.
The other participants, Bernard
Murphy, Clyde Haines and Ed Rel
merit, were each fined $50. None of
the men who had been fined was
able to produce the assessment and
each, will serve time at the rate of
s5 a day in the county jail
Rock Island Argus., 1911-05-13
Personal Points

Mrs. E. A. Read has returned
home after spending the winter in
Louisville, Ky.
Mrs. r. G. SINNERS and daughter,
Miss Myrtle Summers, have gone to
Viola, H.. on brief visit.
Franz Hopp left this noon for the
east, en- route to Europe, where he
Will spend the summer months.
Miss Lorena Whiting of Kansas
City, Mo. is guest at the home of
Mrs. Homer Knapp, 61S Thirty
sixth street.
Drs c. L. Silvis, A. H. McCandless,
r. NJ. Pearce and S. G.. Abbott have
returned home from Peoria, where
they attended the annual convention
Of the Illinois state Dental society
Mrs Anna Doyle. 21O7 Fifth avenue,
Miss Anna and Charles Doyle of this
city and Margaret Doyle of Peoria
have returned from Chicago, where
they attended the funeral of James
Doyle
Miss Myrtle Dade returned home
this morning from Denver, where she
attended the convention of the Royal
Neighbors of America. She was met
at the Rock Island station by a large
delegation of the employees of the head
Office of the Royal Neighbors and was
escorted by them to her office
Mrs S. B. Edison of Washington, D.
c., who has been visiting at the home
of Hon. E. W. Hurst, and has been the
recipient of many social attentions
evincing the affectionate regard in
which she is held in the community
which was for so many years her
home, leaves tomorrow for the east
Mr.. and Mrs. Hurst will accompany
her to Chicago.
Rock Island Argus., 1911-05-13
MOTHER is THEME
IN The CHURCHES
Rock Island to Join in the An
nual Country Wide OBJ
servance Tomorrow.
PLAN SPECIAL SERVICES
Conveyances to Be Provided for the
Infirm and Decrepit-Pro-
grams Announced.

During the last three years a Sun
day in the month Of May has been set
aside for an observance in honor and
in memory of mother Tomorrow
there will be the annual observance of
the day throughout the land and in
the churches there will be special SER
ons and music In keeping with the
spirit OF the occasion. The sermons
will be addressed particularly TO
mothers It is the especial desire that
the mothers who have grown infrm
through care, and are unable to regu-
IarIy attend services be present. In
some instances conveyances will be
supplied for them. White carnations
are the symbolic flowers of the day,
but any white flower will show respect
for mothers. A few weeks ago Cover
nor c. S. Deneen issued a proclama-
ton. setting aside Sunday May II,
as Mothers day.
AT FIRST METHODIST.
At the morning service At the First
VI. E church each mother will be pre-
sented a white carnation. Our Match
less Mothers'' will be the subject of
the sermon to be delivered by the
pastor, Rev T E. Newland The an
them to be sung Is Seek Ye the Lord"
(RobertsD. In the evening the ami
versary of the Epworth league will be
observed. The sermon will be preach
ed BY Rev. F E. Shut, pastor of
Spencer Memorial Methodist church,
with whom Rev. Newland will ex-
change pulpits. The anthem, They
That Trust in the Lord" Frey), viii
be sung. Robert NJ Cloudas will sing
for a solo Homeland" (Johnstonj
'Hark, Hark. Ny Soul.'' will be rem
dered By a qintet, Mrs. Hinkley,
Mrs. siemon, Mr.. Hinkley, Mr.. Har-
mon, Miss Jonassen.
SPENCER MEMORIAL METHODIST.
AT the morning service there will be
a committee which will care for the
babies and children OF mothers who
would be unable to attend unless such
an arrangement were made. The pas
tor will preach a sermon on the sub
ject of Mother" There will be spe-
ciaI music. In the evening. the pastor
and Rev T. Z. NewIand of the First
Methodist church will exchange pull
pits. There will be observance at the
evening service In both churches of
the Epworth league.
AT FIRST BAPTIST.
The morning sermon by DR.. H W.
Reed. pastor, will be on the subject,
What We owe Our Mothers"
AT EDGEWOOD BAPTIST.
The Mothers day program for Edge
wood Baptist church and Sunday
school will be rendered tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock as follows:
Observation-Disclosures.
Song-SChool
Scripture reading and prayer.
Lesson study.
Reports.
Solo. My Mothers Prayer"-Mrs. /
Skinner
Rock Island Argus., 1911-05-13
is DEGREES GIVEN
Unusual Number of Divorces
Are Granted in Branch of
the Circuit Court.
ALL HEARD DURING WEEK
Charges Range From Desertion to
Those of a More Serious Nature
Including Cruelty.

Two divorces granted in the branch
of the circuit court this morning by
Judge E. c. Graves raised the total
number of DEGREES issued during the
week to the unusual number Of 16
The divorce cases have been piling VI
for months back awaiting a hearing
and Judge Graves during the week de
voted nearly the whole of his time tC
cutting these cases off the docket
This morning Mary Williams secured a
divorce from her husband, ]. H. viii
liams. on charges Of cruelty. Guy l.
Ogline was given recree from his
wife, Mary. against whom charges OF
adultery were proven to the satisfac
tion of the court Attorney W. H
Whiteside appeared in both cases
Judge Graves heard the evidence in d
suit yesterday afternoon and granted
a decree It was that of William L.
Long against Emma NJ. Long, charged
with desertion.
OTHERS SEPARATED.
The rest of the 16 cases in which
DEGREES were issued during the week
were the following:
Mary HaIIOn VS.. james II. fdJJOLI
desertion.
Katherine Sayre VS.. George A
Sayre, adultery.
Peter Soenens VS.. Janette Soeners,
Nellie A Kohl VS. William A. Kohl,
habitual drunkenness.
Eda Peterson VS.. Melville Peterson,
desertion.
Rosa Riegel VS.. George Riegel,
cruelty.
Rose X. Nicklas VS.. Glen W. Nick
las. desertion.
Bassia Chawitz VS.. Sam Chawitz,
John F. Nelson VS. Ada B. Nelson,
and adultery.
John Kruse VS.. Hazel Kruse, deser-
ton.
Stella B. Peacock VS.. Augustus Pea
cock, desertion.
Carrie NJ Garrett VS.. William Gar
rett, cruelty.
r. c. Winerton vs.. Hattie Willerton,
desertion.
Rock Island Argus., 1911-05-13
Old Lady'S Sage Advice.

Knoxville. Tenn - Mrs. Mamie
Towe. of 102 West Main street, this
city, says. IF you had seen me be-
fore l began to take Cardui, you
would not think / wss the same per-
son. six doctors failed to do me
good. and my friends thought
would die / could hardly get out
of bed OF walk step. At last an
old lady advised me to take Cardui
and now / can go most anywhere"
All ailing women need Cardui as a
gentle, refreshing tonic, especially
adapted to their peculiar ailments
1t is a reliable. vegetable remedy.
successfully used for over 80 years.
You ought to try il.
Rock Island Argus., 1911-05-13
To Have City Decorated.

During the week Of the Moose cele-
braIion. it is the hope of the csm-
mittee TO have every store and bus
iness house in the city decorated.
With this idea in view. Manager To-
bin has written to several decorating
firms asking them TO come TO Rock
Island al this time with their sup
plies. Several business men already
have become interested in the affair
and propose 10 assist the committee
in every way possible.
Rock Island Argus., 1911-05-13
CLEANING is TO BEGIN

City Streets Will Receive Attention
the Coming Week.
Commissioner f. R. Reynolds this
afternoon issued a notice stating that
the streets and alleys would be
cleaned next week, the work to be-
gin Tuesday morning. a large force
of men will be put on and the work
will be completed in as short time
as possible After it is finished, the
collection of garbage will be taken
up. Mr.. Reynolds asks that citizens
deposit all refuse in the alleys at
once.