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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-22
FACTORY INSPECTORS DECIDE
TO MEET IN WASHINGTON
(From a staff Correspondent.l


LINCOLN. Neb.. Sept. 21.-(SpeciaLl-
The international Association OF Factory
inspectors elected officers today and de-
cided upon their next years meeting
place as Washington. d. c. The follow
ing officers were chosen:
President. Edgar 7. Davies of Illinois;
first vice president. T. ]. Clark of on
tario second vice president, j. w. Smith
OF Michigan; fourth vice president. w.
c. Ribble OF Iowa; secretary
w. W. williams OF Missouri.
Discussion Of safety guards for press
punches which cut tin for tops and bot
toms OF cans featured the closing session
and were extensively dealt with by those
from states whore such contrivances
are much used. This kind OF a machine,
it is asserted. has cut off more fingers
than any other machine known to any
industry.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-22
AFFAIRS IN GAGE COUNTY
Supervisors Make New Rule About
Buying suppIies-Marker for
Oregon Trail.

BEATRICE. Neb.. Sept. 2.-CSpecial.)-
At a meeting OF the County Board OF
Supervisors yesterday a number OF bills
were allowed, and an important rule to
require officers to secure acquisitions
from the county clerk before ordering
supplies was adopted. The Standard
Bridge company's bill for 5000 on an
estimate was laid over. The company
has five gangs of men at work in the
county, and as work has been progressing
slowly on the new concrete bridge south
Of the city the board wishes to wait until
more is done before paying on the esti-
mate
The Oregon Trail commission held a
meeting here yesterday afternoon, August
Jaedecke OF Hanover, Kan, presiding.
The other members OF the commission,
Mrs z. G. Drake and N. NJ. Barnes OF
this city. and William Weiters of Lam
ham, Neb.. were also present. 1t was
decided to erect a monument on the old
Oregon trail two miles west OF I.anham
at cost of $500. It is planned TO have
the marker in position within the next
few weeks
In the district court yesterday Eugene
Biddle instituted suit for divorce against
Eva Biddle.
Word was received here yesterday from
Kansas City announcing the death of
Charles DeHaven, the 12-year-old son of
Bert DeHaven, a former resident of this
city. which occurred at Kansas City last
week.
Mr.. Harry M. Miller and Miss Grace 8.
Carrie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. w. d.
Care of West Beatrice. were married
at the brides home yesterday at II
o'clock, Rev.. ]. e. Davis officiating. The
young couple departed Immediately after
the ceremony for Los Angeles, Cal, where
they will make their future home.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-22
Golden wedding at humboldt.

HUMBOLDT. Neb., Sept. H.-(Special)
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac M. Reynolds were
given a surprise party at their home
northwest of Humboldt as a celebration
Of their golden wedding. They were mar
ried at Princeton. Ill. in 1861. and moved
from there to their present home in 1882
The affair was arranged by two daugh-
ters. Mrs. Lou Segrist and Mrs. Peter
Gergens. Mr.. and Mrs. Reynolds are
the parents of four sons and two daugh-
tiers, but the only relatives now living here
are the two daughters above mentioned
and niece, Mrs. John Power. Two sons
reside in western Nebraska, one son In
Seattle and one in Canada
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-22
HiIdreth Man Stricken,

HILDRETH, Neb., Sept 2L-(Speclal.)
Robert Vansteenburg, % years of age.
was stricken with paralysis Just at
breakfast time He was noticed by fell
low boarders at the hotel and assisted
to the home OF his son, Ed Vansteen-
burg who lives in the south part OF
town. He became rapidly worse and at
present is in very critical condition.
Two inches OF rain fell here this MORN
ing. Late gardens were needing it badly
as was the wheat.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-22
BARTON DISMISSES CHARGES
AGAINST MRS. MANCHESTER

LINCOLN, Neb.. Sept. 21-(special
Telegram. state Auditor Barton has dis
missed the charges against Mrs. Man
chester OF the woodmen Circle, but will
proceed with the examination Of the COM
pany as started before the formal charges
against the head OF the organization were
filed. The auditor stated today that the
Insurance commissioners OF Iowa and
South Dakota, together with himself
would give decision Monday as to the
condition of the Woodmen Circle and the
conduct OF its affairs
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-22

CENTRAL CITY. Neb.. Sept. H.-(Spe-
cial)--The body of James Vaughn, who
died at his home in Sioux City. Ia, last
week, was brought here for burial. The
funeral was from St Michael's Catholic
church and interment was in the Catholic
cemetery. The deceased had never lived
here, but he had numerous relatives in
this section. His wife, who accompanied
the body here. is a sister of Mrs. d. r.
Gray of this city. He was brother of
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-22
Nebraska
Fremont Firm Seeks
to Extend Territory
Lon q So correspondentl


LINCOLN. sept. H.-(specisl. )-whether
a groceryrnan OF Fremont can HE him
self to the village OF Scribner and take
orders for future delivery without paying
the 81 per diem tariff levied by the latter
village is a question which was fought
before the state, supreme court today in
an appeal taken by the village. The
terms "hawker' and "peddler" figure in
the matter and are class OF statesmen
set out in the ordinances as being liable
to certain taxes for soliciting in the
Dodge county village.
The Moyune Tea company Of Fremont,
the defendant, in making its argument
asserts that II is doing nothing more
than other grocerymen in Scribner are
doing and that IL It is guilty they, too. are
guilty OF peddIing. The further assertion
Is made by the tea company's attorney.
that the statesmen for the company did
not solicit orders. but that they simply
accepted them
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-22
GENH0 ALLEGES ALIENATION
AFFECTIONS OF HIS WIFE

KEARNEY, Neb.. Sept I.-especial)-
Elias Genho. farmer. has filed suit
against David .Anz, Justnia Hinz ana
Adolph Hinz. neighbors asking for w
600. because they alienated the affections
OF his wife. Emilio Genie. The plaintih
alleges that the defendants mahciously
mportuned his wife to leave him. ana
began to speak OF the plaintiff In terms
OF derision and reprOach, intending
thereby 20 deprive the plaintiff OF the
society and services OF his wife"
The principals in the suit are All
wealthy farmers OF Buffalo county.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-22
David city Chautauqua hoard.

DAVID CITY. Neb., Sept. 2l.-(speciaI.)
The stockholders of the David City
Chautauqua association have elected the
following executive board for the next
seaSon: President s. ]. Hyatt; vice
president, G. w. Gates; secretary. r. A,
stech; assistant secretary and platform
manager, Frank R. Beers. The other two
members OF the board are ]. r. Evans
and Troy Eller
The program has already been con-
traeted for and the date set for the next
summers assembly is August 3 to Il.
The grounds will be improved and other
changes are planUed that win make the
chautauqua stronger and better than ever.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-22
COUNTY TREASURER
AND INTEREST CHARGES
(From a staff correspondent

LINCOLN. Sept a.-(Special. 1.-THE
submission OF a lawsuit to the supreme
court today in which the county Of Furnas
h plaintiff and a former county treas
urer. Charles NJ. Evans and his bonds
men, are defendants, involves a new
question in regard TO the county deposit
tory law. The action is to recover S1,296 60
The question is IL in a county in which
sufficient number OF banks to take
care OF all the county funds do not file
depository bonds. the law requires the
treasurer to account for interest on the
excess.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-22
WILCOX Is DISMISSED
AFTER CASE is HEARD

H. E. wilcox. former president Of the
defunct National Motor Supply company
who was arrested last Saturday at he
Henshaw hotel on a warrant sworn out
by c. NJ Garst of Watson. Mo-. charging
him with embezzling $4,000. was dis
charged in police court Thursday morn
ing by Judge Crawford. The court, after
hearing the testimony OF the plaintiff,
held that there was no case against vii
cox. -iAAR&8
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-22

SCHUYLER. Neb,. Sept. 2l.-(special.)
M. Richtig OF Garrison committed
suicide at his home in Clarl1son on Tues
day by shooting himself with a shotgun
through the temple. He did not leave
any note OF explanation why he com
mitted suicide and no reason is known
by his friends and neighbors.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-22

DETROIT. Mich. Sept 2l-Rain this
afternoon caused the postponement OF the
Grand Circuit races at the state fair
grounds. Il was announced that the pro-
gram would be set back one day, thus ex
tending the races until Saturday.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-22
A Ton of Cold

could buy nothing better for female weak
nesses. lame back and kidney trouble
than Electric Bitters. &c. For sale by
Beaton Drug Co.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-22

Mrs. J. r. Whitaker now a resident OF
Omaha. but for many years a resident OF
this place. being the wife Of Dr. whit
taker.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-22
Nebraska
PRESIDENT IN AUTO PARADE
lincoln People Will All Have Chance
TO See Executive.
SCHOOL CHILDREN ALONG LINE
suit Brought to Supreme Court
from Kearney COunty-Hear-
ings by Fire warden.
lion a staft correspondent.l

LINCOLN, Neb. Sept. 2L-(speciaL)-
According to ex-senator Burkett who is
to head the Taft reception committee upon
the occasion Of the presidents visit TO
this city, october ?, every opportunity will
be given the people to see the national
executive. A portion OF the streets on
the line OF march will be reserved for
school children and other parts will be
carefully arranged so that the crowds
will not be congested. The automobile
bearing the presidential party will be
driven at a slow rate OF speed In the
parade. which will include the principal
streets Of the city.
AduIterated Linseed OH.
Acting State Food Commissioners Red
fern has found considerable adulterated
linseed oil in use in Nebraska, but he Is
OF the opinion that there is no penalty.
Two years ago the legislature passed a
pure paint and oil law, but the words
'linseed oil' we're omitted from the PEN
atty clause. Mr.. Redfern asked the last
Legislature 10 insert these words in the
law, but a bill Tor that purpose was sup
pressed In sitting committee. The law
prevents the use Of adulterated paint and
requires makers to label their goods with
the name and percentage of the ingred-
tents.
bitter Divorce Contest.
A bitterly contested divorce case brought
here from Kearney county was submitted
TO the state supreme court today, Ida
B. Goings appealing from the decision Of
the lower court. which refused her a
separation from her husband, Joseph G.
Goings.
The husband is a wealthy farmer and
the division of much property and the
custody OF a little daughter, Hazel, are
at stake. The woman charged cruelty OF
various kinds and insists that she is en-
titled to a divorce, while the husband.
who AYERS that he did not start the mat
ter. is now of the belief that he should
be given a divorce.
Hearing bsy Fire Warden.
Fire Warden Randall will hold a hear
ing at Kearney September 25 for the
purpose OF inquiring into complaints
against owners OF property for maintain
ing fire traps. He will hold similar hear
ings at Hastings September &c. York Sep
TENDER p and a hearing at Lincoln Sep
TENDER % for people OF other towns
throughout the state.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-09-22
WORK ON KINGS HIGHWAY
Main Entrance to the Big Show is
Nearing Completion.
SHOWS ARE TO ARRIVE EARLY

Lighting Effects VIII BE Much
More Complete This Year Than
they Were Last-CoIOnnade
90 sixteenth street.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-11-27
ENFORCING THE Law

One paragraph in the report of the grand jury
We endorse fully
taken the enforcement
possible. judge
ing after crime all kinds fearless the moral
of the community is asked in their behalf
The News wishes that sentiment
Circuit the
Attorney assist
work. that they the the community
This they citizens this community with
honorable with
civic affairs getting behind giving
o
their
dereict officials the meaning of their demands
the about the
Attorney endorses
the impartial peor
they able thor
mparay they did COMPREHENSIVE with the
of
gives the criminal
upon proof
authority half
n the hear much
Of the good
community behind will be respected and
friendly
interference of so-called officers
this splendid of the
all citizens" Of this
in
their hereafter by the performance of it
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-11-27
20 Millions
OF perfumes
The United states Buys Heavily OF
Cosmetics and Worry Fine
Perfumes.

>-o,, Ok Twan.
Washington -
ty million uoiiarS "o'' I'll " p'
cries, cosmetics and other articles ol
this character were imported into,
ond oxnortad from the United States
t. Tho Loot dozan wears. and more
+bor . % million dollars worth of 1t
!, +ho sino,o year 1911 This illus
tno+os tho yroa+ variety of articles
nou. for,,,ino tho international com
,,,oroo or tbo 1-nited States and is an
,..,,1,,oti,r or +ba constant demands
,,ado ,,bo,, t5o Duncan Of Statistics Of
.to no,,.,.+,,,,rr of Commerce and La
l.a, for or.o+o, detail in IFS stat, -
,,,.,t- r.o,r5.-e tbis rrowipg com
r,oroo
, 5-7-7 y.,re AGO. in the fiscal wear
,ooo tho +o+o1 vo1uo If orticloe inn.
routod nd. 4bo ronaral +itlo of "nor.
e,,r,or;.s oos,netics and all toilet ar.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-11-27

stock of goods and applied for the
appointment of a receiver to take
charge of the affairs of the corpora
ton until an adjudication in the bank
ruptcy proceeding was entered.
The corporation owes debts to the
amount of $4,000, according to tes-
timony before the referee. 1t oper-
ates two stores in Mississippi, one at
Indianola and the other at Tunica.
Receiver Warfield will administer the
Indianola business, and Receiver Bo-
lin will take charge of the Tunica
store.
The corporation on entering Missis-
sippi bought out two stocks Of goods
the Blackson Mercantile Company, at
Winona, and the A. B. Smith Mercan'
tile Company, of Indianola, and at
both places greatly increased the
stock; in fact so much so that the cor
poration could not meet its obliga
lions.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-11-27
STEPHENSON SCOT FREE.

Washington, Nov. 27.-With the dec
laration that no instances Of vote buy
ing were discovered, but with words
Of censure for the use Of large sums
of money in his campaign, the senate
committee which investigated the
election of United States Senator
Isaac Stephenson is expected to re-
port shortly after the opening of con
gress. Senator Stephenson, according
to a we'll founded report here today
will be declared fully entitled to his
seat.
The use of the money in the Ste
phenson campaign was the result Of
the Wisconsin primary system, 1t was
claimed In the hearings, and a con
domination Of that system either II
the committees report or by mem
bers of the committee on the floor O
the senate is now looked for.
The committees report to all thu
senators who heard the testimony i,
only a matter of few days and it il
predicted that it will be disposed o
by the senate before the Lorimer case
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-11-27
COLOR LINE DRAWN IN
A CHICAGO HOTEL

Chicago, Nov. 27.-Because OF the
refusal of the management of the Ho-
tel LaSalle to allow negroes to sit at
a banquet, the dinner of the National
Single Tax League at the hotel was
called off last night and a seventy-five
cent dinner at Kimball's cafe was sub
stituted.
Joseph Fels, millionaire manufac-
turer of Philadelphia and donor of the
Fels fund to propagate the single tax
idea, at first refused to make any
statement as to the trouble with the
MOTEL management, but later said.
"There will be no compromise here
I am a Jew, and know something OF
race exclusion. This organization
stands for equality of all men,"
This declaration followed an Offer
Of the negroes to withdraw and thus
avoid any friction.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-11-27

rate OF duty is 60 per cent. Bay rum,
which is included in this general
class, amounts to less than $1,000 per
annum in value of imports, while the
two great groups above noted range
over a half million dollars each.
The growing demand for articles of
this character is illustrated not only
by the growth in imports and exports
but also by the increased domestic
production. The census reports show
the value Of manufactures under the
general head of perfumeries and cos
metics, in 1880, IA million dollars;
in 1890, IL million; in 1900, mil
lion, and in 1905, over II million dol
lars, against a total importation in
that year of less than / million dol
lars value.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-11-27
MERCANTILE CO.
IN BANKRUPTCY
$4,000 In Debts Filed Against The
Cleveland Mercantile
Company.

Jackson Miss, Nov. 27-The Cleve-
land Mercantile Company, known as
the big Three Stores operating in
several small Mississippi towns, has
been placed in the hands of Federal
receivers under an order issued by
Judge j. D. Magruder, referee in bank
ruptcy for the Western division of
the Northern District of Mississippi.
The corporation was organized in
Centerville, Alabama, in 1909 with
an authorized capital of $4,000, only
$4,000 of which was ever paid in, and
all of this $4,000 was put up in old
stocks of goods with the exception of
about 81 700 In cash, according to the
testimony before the referee. The
receivers appointed we're e. E. Bolin,
of Memphis, and W. F. Warfleld, of
Tunica, Mississippi
A petition in involuntary bankrupt
cy was filed against the concern, last
Thursday, and under the bankruptcy
laws the officers were given ten DAYS
within which to answer. But the
creditors became uneasy about the
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-11-27

Giles of higher grade of manufacture
and luxuries.
France supplies by far the largest
part of our imports of the class under
discussion. Of the l 10 million dol
lars worth of articles classed as per
fumeries, cosmetics and toilet prepa-
rations" imported in the fiscal year
1911, l 1-3 million dollars worth came
from aimee; Germany and England
ranking next as sources of supply, but
far below France, the total from Ger
many being $5S,450, and from Eng
land, $S2,199. The total number of
countries, however, from which mer-
chandise of this character is imported
is over 80 and includes, aside from
nearly all the European countries, ia
pan, China, Turkey in Asia, Cuba, GER
tain other Of the West Indies, and sew
eral of the countries of South Amer
lea.
The exports under this head are
even more widely distributed, the to-
tai number of countries and colonies
to which articles classed as perfumer-
les and other toilet preparations are
exported being more than so, even
France, from which we draw such
large quantities, buying more or less
from the United States. To England
we exported of this class of merchan.
disc in the fiscal year 1911, $174,736
value; to France, $42,412; and to the
other European countries in less
sums. Canada was the largest custo
mer, $203,64S worth in 1911; England
next, $174,736, Peru, $4S,369; the Phil
ippine Islands, $40,S96; Panama, 81,
40; Australia, $31, TIA; Cuba, $31, 1924
the British West Indies, $751; 40;
China, $29,292; and Brazil, $1S,SS7;
while considerable quantities went tt
Hongkong the Straits Settlements
Japan, Colombia, Chile, Argentina
Ecuador and Venezuela.
The class of articles grouped undel
this general title of "perfumeries
cosmetics, and all toilet preparations
is chiefly made up of cologne and 9th
err toilet waters, cosmetics, powders
theatrical grease, paints, pastes, pc
mades, dentifrices, etc, nearly one
half of the total imports being PLACED
in the tariff group, Containing alec
hol, or in the manufacture or prepare
ton of which alcohol is used" an
imported at rate Of duty averagin
71.2 per cent, and about an equa
. value in another group mot contain
ing alcohol" upon which the ayerag
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-11-27
NEGRO SHOT AT LUCEDALE.

Lucedale, Miss, Nov. ga negro
by the name of viii Robertson, was
shot by Deputy Sheriff G. G. McDavid
here Saturday and dangerously
wounded. The attending physician
saws that he will recover. 1t seems
that several negroes were gambling
at the mill quarters when the deputy
sheriff attempted to arrest them, at
which time the wounded negro made
an attempt to shoot the deputy.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-11-27
BEATTIE BURIED
BESIDE HIS Wife
Hour of Burial Kept Secret to Pre-
Vent Disorder and Morbid
Crowd.

Richmond, Va, Nov. 27.-By the
grave of the wife whom he murdered
July Is, the body of Henry Clay Beat
tie, Jr., was buried in Maury cemetery
shortly after sunrise yesterday. There
was a brief service at the residence,
attended only by members of the
family and eight friends who served
as pallbearers, and then the process
sion moved through the silent streets
of South Richmond.
Rev. John j. Fix, who prayed with
Beattie just before he was led into the
death chamber at the penitentiary Fri
day morning, read the service of the
Presbyterian church.
To guard against possible annoy
ance, the exact hour of the funeral
was kept secret until midnight last
night, and consequently there were no
crowds around the Beattie home or
cemetery. Police were on duty, but
the hearse and seven carriages had
reached the grave before the city was
astir. When the burial was conclud-
ed H. C. Beattie, Sr., left with Doug
las. his son, and Hazel, his daughter
and two aunts of the murderer.
The aged fathers grief was entense
No Disorder Attempted.
The pallbearers, boyhood friends OF
Beattie, were asked by him to serve
Several of them had testified in his
defense at the trial and one was his
best man when he and Louise Wexford
Owen were married, exactly one veal
from the date he pleaded not guilty
of her murder in court.
A wagon, completely filled will
flowers. entered the cemetery gate!
just after daylight and today the
mound of earth was hidden beneath
chrysanthemums and immortelles.
After it became known today tina
the funeral had already been held, I
tremendous crowd visited the GENE
terry. Double ropes were stretche,
around the Beattie section, and TIVE
mounted policemen in addition to OF
fcers afoot kept the crowds back.
There was no disorder, however
and no attempt to take away the flow
ers.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-11-27
INDiCT LANDLORDS.

NatcheZ, Miss, Nov. PA number
Of landlords who rented their proper
ty to persons who engaged in unlaW-
full retailing have been indicted by the
grand jury. among them being several
ladies, two still in their teens. This
information came out this morning
when it was learned that they were
notified by Sheriff Clarke. The fact
that ladies and girls have been named
in true bills has created considerable
Indignation.