Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-04

NJ. LEWIS special uuuussi attended TIE
ms-tinE Hot A3des IL the passage q the
resoiutlur directing that ths COMMISSIONS
hs formally rsprsssnted b. counssl n the
sp1'eU q the Judge Hanbu-u decision
Winch 10 declared 70 irnpern the ussrr1-
nsss q an ststs commissions Iowa VII
3otn m The fight 70 prevent ths hirhsr
oourT from taking ths EGrns view
Taft A. Nrueh wantea.
President Tar 10 much wasted n IevrA
and a great mary towns are making az
plioHtluna 70 have hin change the program
N his trip across the EtHtsA Governor
Carroll today forwarded 70 secrstArr
Hrnss q request from the republicans o.
Webster CITY hat the president make an
afternoon STOP there September - They
offer 70 provide q special train 70 take
hin from For1 Dodge 70 waterloo IN order
that this may be done Y special train
lie provided the president NAV also stop
briefly n Cedar FANS and Iowa Pals The
people Of Knoxville hAv. also requested
that the president include their city and
they offer 10 provide q special car 10 take
him from OskRlooss 70 Knoxville and back
Il he win make the trip.
Attorney General CuHson VIII call to
Esther the committee he appointed to in
veEtiEHte the prison AZ Fort Madison and
have an Informal meeting on Tuesday. The
committee viii then determine when they
can 70 70 Port Madison 10 begin investi-
cation % the prison. The plan 10 10 have
the Investigation informal but not At all
public
Profit Of About Porty thousand.
The state fair which has 5ust closed
made 9 profit Of a. least t40.0e0 which win
AL he used IN improvements Al the grounds
and al Of which can be used 70 great Hd-
vantage The exact figures cannot be
known for some time
Investigate Police Department.
Investigation Of the police department
is demanded by Superintendent Roe. This
demand was made Of the city council this
morning. following publication Of what Roe
terms an unwRrrRu1sd attack Roe pro
poses that q committee Of three Members
he appointed 20 conduct the Investigation
He would have one member appointed by
Mayor Hanna. q second by Councilman
MscvIcar and the third by the other men,
bers. The investigation, according TO the
plan Of Superintendent Roe, should bs
broad and comprehensive and include az
inquiry into moral conditions Of Dst MuiDes
and q thorough investigation Of police
affairs and methods.
Baton strike ts Again Serious.
The state officers were much disturbed
today by the news from MuscRtine re-
gErding the strike Of the button workers
The governor received q copy OF the reso-
lunons thst were adopted by the button
workers oenouncing him and his conduct
in the matter and declaring that they
had lost faith in him because he had made
no effort 10 compel the employers TO live
I'd 10 thsir contract. A consultation was
had between the governor and President
Trick OF the state labor federation today
over the matter and the attorney general
, and adJutHnt general were called in The
news from Muscstine is disuuieting. Harry
Sampson. Of the office Of attorney general
has gone 10 look into the matter and coun-
Sci with the authorities as 10 the proper
course. II Is feared that in the present
belliEereut attitude Of al parties concerned
the strike will spread TO all the butter
factories Of Muscatine and cause mucf
additional trouble