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Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-10
Illinois Officer is
Charged with Graft
and Extravaganza

SPRINGFIELD ILL.,. Nov. s.-Charging
that state payrolls are padded" that
there has been gross extravaganza In
Illinois during successive republican adj
ministrations, and that the speaker OF
the Illinois house wields autocratlc power,
Representative John NJ. Rapp. president
OF the Democratic Editorial association
OF Illinois. spoke before the association
today. lie recommended that the Illl-
nois house change the rules to conform
to the rules of the national house and n
committee ON committees be named 70
relieve the speaker OF much of his au-
thority IN the matter of COMMITTEES ap.
pointments.
Following the address by Mr. Rapp.
q committee on resolutions was named to
take action upon and TO approve the
same.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-10
FIGURES REVEAL MAJORITTES
Republicans Maintain Their Lead on
Supreme Judges and Regents.
HALL is GAINING ON HARTMAN
Twenty-TwO Republican Judges
over the state to Eight from
the Democratic Party
Allen Beaten.

More complete returns on the state
ticket in Nebraska uphold the first pre-.
dictions made for the success OF the
republican ticket
Candidates for supreme Judge are in
each case practically certain of election
In $50 precincts, including Douglas and
Lancaster Hamer leads Dean, his near
est democratic competitor. by 1914
whereas in the same precincts, Faweett
was SOi TO the, good over sullivan Other
-eandidatess have. Increased leaas. ~ q
The republican regents, Haller and Ly-
ford, are leaving The democratic cafiei-
dates far In the rear
Hall hns a lead OF G,l36 over Hartman
In the firty-elght counties from which
complete reports have been received
Good and COrcoran,
The elections for Juages OF tho dis
trict court have resulted In the choice
OF twenty-five republicans and eight
democrats. In the Fifth district one of
the hottest contests took place resulting
In the election of Judge E. e. Good of
Wahoo, republican. and Judge George
F. Corcoran OF York, democrat. The
vote In the six counties OF this district
resulted as follows:
Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-10
Two Men Killed by
Explosion Of Boiler
on Moving Train

FORT SCOTT, Kan, Nov. 9.-John
+. DeGrost engineer. and j. w. Payin.
fireman, both Of this city were killed
today when a large locomotive drawing
ST. Louis and San Francisco passenger
train No lO9 from Kansas city blew up
one mile south Of this city. No other
members Of the train crew or passengers
were injured. The bodies Of DeGrost and
Papin were hurled a hundred feet from
the track,
A locomotive drawing the same train
exploded near Olathe, Kan killing the
engineer and fireman, one year ago
The train left Kansas city at $3.50 last
night ana was due In Fort Worth at
1880 tonight
Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-10
Refined Sugar Off
Ten Points More

NEW YORK. Nov Sowing to In
creasing competition of new crop sup
plies, the sugar market shows continued
weakness and further declines were re-
ported today. The price of refined
sugar was marked down 10 points to tho
basis Of 6,9Oc per pound for fine grAnu-
lated. making a decline of nearly lHc
per pound from the high record recently
noted. Raw sugars also were unsettled
and lower with the grade known as
Cuban centrifugal declining to size com
pairing with 507isc during the height OF
the bull movement.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-10
DEATH CAUSES
MAN TO KILL HIMSELF

CHICAGO. Nov. 9.-When he awoke
today and found his wife had died in
tho night II Is believed James Thompson.
5S years Old, committed suicide rather
than live without her. Their bodies were
discovered by a servant Mrs. fTnomp-
sons tody indicated che had died from
natural causes. Thompsons was beside
her with his throat cut.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-10
Norway and Sweden
Ask for Tariff
Concessions

WASHINGTON, Nov 9-Norway and
Sweden, through their diplomatic rep
resentatives here, have requested the
United States to grant TO them under
the favored nations clause of their treat
les the same privileges given TO Canada
by section 2 OF the reciprocity agree
ment by which wool pulp and print paper
are admitted free of duty into the United
States.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-10
CAT NEARLY BREAKS UP
THE TEACHERS MEETING

A fluffy big gray and white tabby cat
upset the gravity OF the scientists gath
cred at the science section Of the teach
ers' convtnion Thursday. While DR..
Frank II. Shoemaker Of University Place
was reading treatise the soeiable feline
entered and proceeded 10 wind lovingly
around the ankles OF tho dignified speaker.
Not until tabby was caught and forclbly
ousted by w. c. Bishop, president OF the
section, WAS order restored.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-10
GOLD Nuggets ON display

ST. PAUL, Nov. s.-Fifty thousand dol
part OF the Alaskan exhibit at the NORTH
western Land Products show soon to
open here. W. o. Paisley of Omaha, as
sistant manager Of the exhibit, who
reached here today. predicted 20 900 per-
sons would attend the show
Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-10
HIDES SAVINGS IN STOVE,
WIFE STARTS FIRE

CLEVELAND, O., Nov. 9--James Carr,
aged co years. a mill worker lost 81. 4ls.
the savings Of his lifetime, when a fire
was started in the stove In which the
money hsd been hidden here today.
The failure OF bank In which part OF
his money had been placed induced him
to hide his savings IN the stove
Mrs. Carr forgot and set fire to rubbish
Ia IL
Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-10
Mabray is Released
on $4,000 Bond

DIES MONIES. Ia. Nov. 81. C..
Mabray, head Of the fake horse race
swindling gang, was released from tho
Polk county JAN on 5000 bond this after
noon.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-10
THE WEATHER

For Nebraska-Snow; much colder in
south portion.
For Iowa-Rain or snow and colder.
Temperature mt omnaa Yesterday,
Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-10
Driver Cuts Throat.

CALGARY. Alberta. Nov. S.-Arthur T.
Driver OF 81. Paul killed himself in a
local hospital today by cutting his throat
with a razor. Driver was suffering from
"a nervous breakdown.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-10
Tickets to Ameri
can Theater.

Boxes OF O'Brlen S Candy.
Dalzell's Ice Cream Bricks.
All are given away free to
those who find their names in
the want ads.
Read the want ads every day;
your name will appear some
time-maybe moro than once.
No puzzles to solve nor sub
scriptions to get-iust read the
want ads.
Turn to the want ad pages
there you will find nearly every
business house in the city rep
resented.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-10

FOTHeF UnIted atntes senator ". v
Allen Of Madison was defeated by Judge
Welch OF Wayne by decisive majority.
In the Third congressional district
fight, Dan stephens is believed to have
won his seat in the house of representa-
tiyes but by a majority not half that OF
Latta.
winning District Judges.
Following are the winners In the Judi.
cial districts OF Nebraska:
Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-10

Reports from StntiOns at


4" indicates trace OF precipitauon.
L. A. WELSH. Local FOseeaster.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-10
ConnnratiNe i.ocnI Rccnr,l.

Temperatures ana precipitation de-
partures from the normal:
Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-10

Normal precipitation. ...........,. "a inch
Deficiency for the day........... .O4 inch
Total rainfall since March 1..,13.04 inches
Deficiency since March l......li. 90 inches
deficiency for cor period 1910. Il. o. inches
Deficiency for cor. period 1902. l.65 Inches
Reports from Stations at 2 T.. Nj.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-10

II your goods are sold to
women you must reach them
in their ZONES, through q
home paper.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-10

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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-06-30
NORTH FOSTER

Mrs Elmer Stone was in Danielson on
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Turner are enter
tanning Mr.. Turner's mother of Norwich.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Howe enjoyed an
automobile trip to Providence on Wednes-
day.
Miss Lola Watson was the guest OF
relatives in Massachusetts,, Wednesday
and Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Sphinx have been en-
tertaining relatives from Southbridge,
Massachusetts,.
The sawmill on the woodlot of III. s.
Place on Jerimouth Hill, has been moved
to his woodlot in Glocester.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Howe entertained
Mrs. Howe's son, Richard Blanchard and
family, faw days last week.
Quite number from this place attended
the graduation exercises of the Danielson
High School on Thursday afternoon.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-06-30
CENTERDALE

The North Providence schools closed
last week.
A w. whaley is confined to his home
by illness
The North Providence Town Council
will meet on Monday.
w. B, Richardson preached at the Allen
dale Chapel on Sunday.
The funeral of Mrs. Luud of Greystone,
was solemnized on Sunday.
A horse belonging to James MeKenna
ran away on Tuesday. No damage.
The field and tag day held by ST. Alban's $
Parish last week, netted over SIoo.
c. II. Broley is preparing to have a
moving picture show in his building.
The Centerdale Volunteer Fire Co will
hold deld day and picnic tomorrow on
the Centerdale ball grounds.
Gilbert Forgue, local ball player,
who is with the ST. Thomas's team Of the
Canadian League, is said to be making
good,
Thomas Conway, well known young
man of this place, died on Tuesday lie
was formerly an operator at the Center
dale Telephone Exchange and has since
been employed as bookkeeper by the Still.
water Woolen Company OF Greenvlle.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-06-30
GRANITENILLE

An addition is being built to the Rail
road Building.
There are quite number OF summer
quests at Bradford Park.
Rev. q. w. Kinney spoke at the Baptist
Church last Sunday evening
Mr.. Anthony and family, of Providence,
are at Bradford Park for the summer.
A dance will be given on Monday even
ing by the Graniteville Volunteer Fire Co.
Sanford n. Sweet has the contract Tor
building two new cottages for Irving
Sweet at Greystone.
The following pupils in Miss Jenckes'
room of the Graniteville School, have had
perfect attendance during the last term
Esther Harris. Lena Labonte, Isabelle
Van Trump, Herbert Riley, James Riley
Harvey Searle and Frederick Ward.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-06-30
CREENVILLE

R.P. Hilton has resigned his position at
the mill to accept a situation in Boston
Thomas Conway, who was for some time
employed in the Office Of the Saltwater
Wooden Company. died at his home in
Centredale on Tuesday.
State Deputy Maker, paid an ofheiai
visit to Greenville Grange on Monday
evening. After the business session,
Iune Box Social was enjoyed. This part
Of the prosran va. under the direction OF
William II. Watson, the efficient lecturer
Of the Grange.
Graduating exercises took place at the
Evans School in Smithheld, June 73rd with
Viola May Austin as graduate. She was
presented with many floral offerings,
among them we're large basket OF Pinks
and rose buds, two boquets OF Pinks,
large boauet Of pink roses and several OF
xhs,. rose. Il is rumored she will enter
BRYANT & Strsttons College IN September
10 taie business course.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-06-30
HARMONY

Charles Conan. who has been quite in,
is improving.
A clamb Ike was held last Sunday at the
Harmony Hotel.
Miss Clara Randall is confined at her
home here by illness.
Miss Edith Hall, of Providence, is
spending short vacation at the home OF
her parents here.
Mrs. Mason Ballou died at her home
near this village last Saturday. The
funeral was held on Wednesday and the
burial was at-the Pocasset Cemetery in
Cranston.
James n Smith of Providence, the Cen
eral Agent of the Rhode Island Society
for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals,
has purchased the Corbin farm, west OF
this village. After some repairs have
been made, the place will be occupied by
Mr.. Walter Smith and family.
The residence OF William Clark about a
mile north of this village, was destroyed
by fire last Friday. A shed and tool house
was also burned, but the barn and hen
houses were saved. 1t is understood that
there is no insurance on the building. Mr.
Clark is AT a loss 10 know how the fire
originated.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-06-30
WESTCOTT

School closed last week on account of
poor attendance.
Mr.. A. B. Drake and wife, visited old
neighbors here recently.
Some of the farmers have commenced
haying and expect pretty small crop this
season.
Mr.. H. Eugene Clarke's family has
taken up their residence here for the
summer.
Mrs. Freeman Mumford and children,
have returned home after spending several
days with her mother, Mrs. knowlton.
Mrs. James A. Barden went to Attleboro
last week to see her granddaughter, Miss
Maud Barden, graduate from High school.
Mr.. Randolph Burgess, after spending a
few days with his parents last week, went
to Maine, where he has charge OF camp
of boys from the Y. NJ. &. A., where he is
to remain all summer.
James A. Barden, our veteran trout
fisherman, although past 70 years OF age,
went out last Wednesday morning and
captured IS speckled beauties, weighing
lbs and came back and had them for
dinner.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-06-30
rRIM-OWN

Miss Eva Davis is assisting at the tele'
phone exchange.
Cyrus Boss and family, from st. Louis,
is visiting his mother, at the Boss Home
stead.
The funeral services of William Aldrich
were held at his late residence. The Rev.
Mr.. Collins of the Church of the Messiah,
in Providence, oficiated. Mr.. Aldrlch's
nephew Mr.. James Pirce, of Providence
read two beautiful poems. The burial
was at the Smithville Cemetry.
Mrs. Ceria Ford wishes to thank her
friends and neighbors for SO kindly re-
membering her on her eightieth birthday
She received many useful and pretty pres
ents, beautiful flowers and large number
of birthday cards. Several of the neigh
bors spent the afternoon with her and
were glad to find her so well and happy.
All wish her many happy returns OF the
day.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-06-30
HOWARD HILL

Miss Esther Frances Goldsmith OF How
ard Hill, and Walter Russell browne Of
Mt. Hygeia, were married IN Danielsou,
June ah 1871 by the Rev. w. ID.
Swaffeld. They will be at home to their
friends after September Ist, at Maplewood
cottage, Mt. Hygeia.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-06-30

"Bliggins says he has one of the
smartest and handsomest youngsters
IN the country"
Yes" replied Mr. Growcher; that's
what comes OF so many people think
Ing IL necessary TO tell a man that his
children take after him Washing.
ton Star.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-06-30
Cnnid In cal.dnni.

An ancient Scotswoman rallied hei
daughter.
Meg. for why Gamma We encounter
Sandy boy but We must 50 rcd as red ?"
she asked
"Mither." the girl shyly confessed.
he glares nj me that fercely | msun
deem he's I'm Too wi Woman's
Home Companion.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-06-30
Fair WARNING.

Gotrox Can you support my daugh-
ter I'm the way she has been accus-
toned TO live, young man7 Harduppe
Well. it'll be your fault II can't
phlladelnhln Record
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-06-30

Real Pilsner Hops are Inn
ported direct from Bohemia
for our new brew. During its
sgeinE. "Csn,ett Pilsner" is
sampled asd tested in the good
old-fashioned Pil,ner way.
The quality Of this beer Ia a
high tribute Co the skill and
pains exercised by our brew
master.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-12-03
sicksnIna Moral Shock |.

Toledo O., Dec. 2.-"The announce n.ent that the McNamaras have con- fessed to their guilt is a sickening ucial shock to those who had be- lieyed in their innocence declared Mayor Brand Whitlock today.
 Here is much that ope is tempt ed to say, but have time now only to point out that their desperate and cruel crime was based on an older error the fundamental error. of think. ing there are circumstances which i'tsiify force, brutality and violence.
 There is no more good in dynamite tfsn there is in Pinkerton bullets, for instance; no more good in assas- sination than there is in hanging and no difference between them--they are all the same"
The Sentinel=record., 1911-12-03
Union Labor Appalled, and Stunned by Confession of Guilt of the M'Namara Brothers in Dynamiting Cases.
Leaders and Unions Feel Keenly That They Have Been Duped into Raising Money to De- fend Men Who Ought to Suffer Death Pen atty.

Morrison of the American Federation of Labor issued a statement today declaring that the McNamara broth CTS had betrayed the confidence of organized labor which believed them innocent" and that they should re- ceive punishment commensurate with the crimes which they committed.
 Every effort that representatives of unions have put forth 10 raise money for the defense was predicted On the belief that they were the victims of outrageous persecution and were being made scapegoats.
 ? "The McNamaras by their confes- sions show they have outraged the confidence organized labor had in them and deceived the thousands of worlSmen who rallied to their sup port with financial assistance.
The Sentinel=record., 1911-12-03
ProseeutIon,s Trump Card i.

New York. Dee. 2.-One Of the trump cards the prosecution intended to play in the McNamara case. il lS said here is volume contaning pho tosraphic copies of alleged hotel reg istrations of Ortie AlcMangal and James B. McNamara covering two years. A copy is in the hands ot Albert s. Osborn, q handwriting ex- pert here retained by the district attorney for Los Angeles
 '1he signatures ara taken from ho- tels all the way from Boston to san Francisco' said Mp Osborne to- day. They compidsely eorroborase the confession of ortie McaIanigal ia which he said ne visited certain cit ies and stopped at certain hotels. Lk- tectiyes found his name, or one of his many aliases apon the hotel res~ ister just as he said they would In many cases, also, he had com panion.
 According to the hotel registers this companion registered some tilnes as J. B. McNamara, some times as Y. ! Sullivan. sometimes as J B. Smith and often as J E. Bryce. We have score of registers all the way from the middle west to the Pacific Coast as J B. Bryce. The hand writing is that of James McNam ara. In registering Bryce gave his residence sometimes as clevelanu sometimes as Cincinnati, Dayton. Columbus and other cities as far west as Seattle. 7
The Sentinel=record., 1911-12-03
OHIO MAY to
 FOR ROOSEVELT
CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE so EXPRESSED tlMsEiF IN
 A LETTER.
Does Not Favor Move to Choose Be tween Taft and LaFollette
 As Suggested

Toledo. O., Dec. 2.-Predicting that the republicans of Ohio will declare against Taft and in no un. certaiq voice, demand that Theo- dorse Roosevelt must again be their standard bearer in 1912, Walter F. Brown. chairman of the Ohio Republi- can State Central Committee, the party controlling committees in Pres. ident Tafts own state, has replied to the letter addressed to him by John D. Fackler, who is in charge of the Progressive Republican head quarters in Columbus,
 Mir. FackIer requested that the state committee afford the repuDA- cans an opportunity to press their presidential hpreference between the two ayowed candidates, William II. Taft and Senator Robert Marion La Follettee of Wisconsin.
 Chairman Brown takes the posi- tion that the republicans should be 'siyen 8 broader opportunity for the choice, to include other leaders and significantly adds:
 Unless 1 wholly mistake the sen- timent of our fellow republicans if given a chance they will with no uncertain voice again declare their preference for their standard bearer of 1912 who. though in no sense candidate now is too loyal repub- licAn and too good citizen to deny the clearly expressed demand of his party and his country
The Sentinel=record., 1911-12-03
RnahtIna curse on Labor

seattlef Wash !, Dec. 2.-Frank Harrington of streator, Ill,, member of the International Executive Board of the United Mine Workers of Am erica. said today after readins ac- counts of tie McNamara brothers confession:
 Though not condoned by the men of organized labor, the offense against society committed by the McNamara brothers will act as blightng curse on the organized labor movement for many years to come, They have done irreparable wrong to righteous cause and the hand of labor will not he raised to stay the punishment which their crime so justly deserves. y
The Sentinel=record., 1911-12-03
TRAITORS TO UNION LABOR
 AND TRAITORS ID HUMANITY

tion would undoubtedly repudate the seIf-confessed dynamiters.
 Otto Gersabeck, president of the Metal Tradss Council. the largest labor organization in Detroit, char acterized the confession as an aw- ful surprise to organized labor"
 s'Tt Is also 2 hig surprise that the McNamaras should show such a yell low streak,' said Gersabeck. "They gained the symathy of organized la bor all over the country by sailing under false colors Labor thought them innocent, persecuted men. Labor would never uphold any following mp" and since the McNamaras have confessed let them suffer the pen alty"
The Sentinel=record., 1911-12-03
slow to compers and Mitchell.

Washington, Dec. 2.-victor Der ger, the socialist member of con- gress, in discussing the McNamara confession 1ody, described il as the greatest blow that has ever come to the Gompers- Mitchell school of un- ionism"
 "The school never wanted 10 abolish capitalism and to introduce social Ism. said Mir Berger. All the 'pure and simple want is to add a few cents day to the workers wages And not hoping much from the bal ance in political action, desperate charagters readily turned to desper- ate acts. This case will teach the pure ant simplers hat the balance is infiniely more powerful than the dynamite bomb
 As 10, the MeNamsras, they are also victims of class struggle and while their acts are indefensible, il .,i.ay s,.ssy aef Ae amiss 0 roint out that capitalism is killing aud maiming an- Dualiy hTlareds Of thorsands in Tee mines, ra'!i' ads and factories with ca; iii4 fact reaching a Passing notice in tne ruhlic press
 "On tic other hand this fearfu. case must result in aorening the eyes of millions to the ineffectiveness oi moi only pure and simpledom, but also of syndicatIsm, direct action, sabotage and other forms of anarch- ism
The Sentinel=record., 1911-12-03
AFTER MEN
 HIGHER UP
DETECTIVE BURNS SAYS HE WILL MAKE IMPORTANT ARRESTS
 WITHIN NEXT FEW DAYS.
Prosecutions Trump Card Was Vol ume Of Hotel Register Pages From
 Cities In Which Ex
 plosons Occurred.

Chicago. H.. Dec. 9--W J. Burns the dectetive speaking of the McNam- ara case in Los Angeles sad that the arrests of Milton A. Smith and David M kaplan, alleged aecomplices of J. B. McNamara, would be made not long after his forthcoming visit to Los Angeles
 He added that sensational diselos ures undoubtedly would follow this visit. which he will make in abous a week or after he has made Il trtr to New York on another case. 1usr what future prosecutions or addltional arrest would be made he declined to intimate, but he would not deny that the trail went beyond indianapolis.
 Where Kaplan and Smith are, IS not known. Burns saying the sieSam aras knew where the two were living and added that "you wont have 10 wait long now before they are taken in" He added that masmuch as Chicago newspapers covered the ter ritory between the Rockies and the Appalachian ranges, the Chicago papers probably wit be the first tt, print the news. This is his first En- timation that the men were not. as reported, under surveillance by his operatives on the Pacific Coast. MT. Burns said he would leave to- morrow or Monday for New fos~. return here in three or four days and go immediately to Los Angelas The futnre of the dynamilIng casea. he said, hung on the desire of Distrlct Attorney Fredericks after the detee- tive had summed up the outstanding evidence to him.