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Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10
BEATRICE VOTES IN OCTOBER
Fourth of month Fixed 60 Decide
whether City shall Go Unaer
Commission Forn.

BEATRICE, Neb.. Aug. S-(Speeial Tele-
gram.)-At the meeting Of the city council
tonight Mayor Griffin set October 4 as the
date on which Beatrice is to vote on the
commission form OF government The
trouble between the Matthews Construction
company OF Kansas, which has the cen
tract for building the new water works
plant hare, and the water committee, which
resulted in the resignation Of the commit
tee. was settled by the appointment Of an
other COMMITTEES, consisting of N. NJ Fan
Q. L. Stewart and Don Collery The So
cislist mayor asked for the removal Of
Rudolph Woelke fire chief, at the expira-
ton Of his term, his successor 70 be Sc
lected by the volunteer firemen. The ooun-
ell will oppose such a move and will stand
by Woelke
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10
Buffalo Bill Finds
Cradle in Which He
Was Rocked as a Babe

DIES MONIES, Aug. s.-Colonel W. p.
Cody buffalo BID yesterday located
through Des Moines man the cradle in
which he and his sisters and elder brother
we're rocked in their infancy.
Colonel Cody had long been looking for
this cradle and from time to time had
heard rumors that IL was somewhere in
Iowa. The relic is in the possession Of
Walter D. olney, q former resident OF
Scott county. where Colonel Cody lived be-
fore HIS parents took him to Kansas
The cradle was among the articles Of fur
niture left behind with neighbors when
the Cody family started on their overland
journey to Kansas In prairie schooner -
Olney obtained the cradle from David
Lower Of Scott county on the latter 8
death several years ago. Colonel Cody
father made the piece OF furniture himself
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10
F.,rsv-v Grady Man Disappears.

FAIRBURY, Neb-, Aug. s-'speclHLI-
John Demos. a Greek. who has been con-
Quoting q candy kitchen and ice cream
parIor on the north side Of the square since
the spring Of 1903 has departed for parts
unknown and considerable disquietude is
prevailing among the various merchants Of
Fairbury to whom he is indebted. Demos
had a flourfshing business and II is a mys-
terry why he should have left Fairbury. No
attachment has been made on the property
left in the store. Frank Personett has
taken charge Of the building and is re-
modelling the store and viii open for bust
ness in a few days.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10
York chautauqua ont of Debt.

YORK, Neb.. Aug. s.-Cspecial. york
chautauqua for 1911 was a record breaker
in attendance, and the session closed Sun
day with nearly 600 season tickets sub
scribed for the chautauqua OF 1872 The
Bispham concert drew thousands from ali
the country round. Every number on the
program was carried out as announced IN
the prospectus. on time and without a sin
gle cancellation. Financially the income
will be sufficient TO pay all Indebtedness
Of former years and have q ersditable bal
ance OF cash on hand The president, Al
exander Bennett and the managers have
worked indefatigably. and the public re-
Spouse has crowned their efforts with IN
precedented success.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10
IOWA COUPLE WILL GO
TO CHILE TO LIVE
Mr.. H. Mclaughlin and Miss Helen
Fitch, Formerly of Mason City
VIII Be Married MOndaV.

MASON CITY, Ia, Aug. s.-Cspecial.)-At
Manchester n. H., on the evening Of Au-
gust IA. will occur the marriage Of Harold
Mclaughlin and Miss Helen Fitch. Both
Of these young people were graduated
from the Mason City High school and here
their love and courtship began. They have
been separated by the broad ocean for a
number Of years, but recently Mr.. Nc
Laughltn secured a leave OF absence for
five months and a visit with his parents at
Clear Lake lie soon to eliminate in his
marriage in New Hampshire Mr.. Nc
Laughltn is a mining engineer OF consid-
cradle prominence. He represents q Lon
don syndicate and Is In full charge of
their big copper holdings al Panuicino.
Chile. They will sail on August II for
Liverpool, will stop a week at London.
another week in Paris and will then con-
tinue their ocean voyage to their future
home.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10
Barn Blown Down Three Times

ABERDEEN, S. D.. Aug. s.-(Special)-
George Schilling, a farmer near AskAska,
in Walworth county, has reason TO believe
a hoodoo is camping on his trail Three
times this season wind has blown down a
barn on his farm. When the first storm
flHttened out the structure Schining re-
built IT, only to have it blown down a
second time. Again he rebuilt the barn.
and last week q storm once more laid it
on the ground. Lightning has done con-
siderable damage TO live stock, haystacks
and small buildings in the vicinity Of Eu-
reka-
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10
REPUBLICAN VALLEY GETS
ENOUGH RAJ NTHlS SEASON
Over Seventeen Inches Has Fallen
within Last Thirty Days in
District.

ORLEANS. Neb.. Aug. s-(SpeciaLr-
During the last thirty days It has rained
on thirteen days here. the precipitation
totAlling 17.ss inches in that time The
bottom lands along the Republican river
are flooded yet. The river went out Of its
banks August and lie still out, reaching
the highest point in the history OF the
county today at noon.
All wagon traffic has been cut off from
Orleans 70 the west and south. The
Burlington has run two trains here since
August > The 81. Francis branch out Of
here will be impossible for at least two
weeks.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10
Omaha Attorney Loses suit for Fee.
RRnIEErN- EaONI- Nah L.,s- -Lsr....I.l i |

BROKEN BOW, Neb., Aug. S-Cspecial)
Thomas. B. Murray, an Omaha attorney,
sued J. W. Lundy Of Sargent for S1Oo, al
legged to be due for attorneys fees in work
done by Murray in attempt to defeat
the Custer county court house bonds. The
case was tried yesterday in county court
and Judge Hoicomb decided against Muir
ray and in favor Of Lundy. Lundy claimed
that he had never employed Murray and
knew nothing Of the matter. II is known
that an attempt was made after the bonds
were voted 10 have them declared illegal
but nothing ever came OF the effort 1t
was this work that Murray alleged he had
been employed and for which he had never
been paid.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10
Camp ,I-etiaE, M strom.burE

STROMsBURG. Neb., Aug s-CspeciaI)
The Swedish Methodist Camp Meeting as
ISOLATION is holding its seventh annual
gathering on their grounds just outside OF
the city. Rev. Leonard stromberg OF
Keene, Neb-, is the chair man Of the asso-
citation. and twelve other ministers Of the
state Of this denomination are present. also
Prof. Wallenius Of the Swedish Theological
seminary Of Evanston, Ill Miss Hilda
Swan, a missionary from India, just ar
rived from her fied, is also in attendance
al the meeting. There are about thirty-five
tents occupied by visitors and over 200 del
egates present. The meetings are 20 be
continued over next Sunday
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10
DIES AT BROTHERS FUNERAL
Mira RosAnnah Carter Expires while
at HastinEs-CAned There by
BrotheF's Death.

HASTINGS, Neb., Aug Especial Tele-
gram Mrs. RosAnnsh Carter Of Hinboro.
Ia, who came 70 attend the funeral OF
aer brother. Bruce Duncanson. died OF
heart failure late yesterday while the body
Of her brother was being taken 20 the
cemetery She became ill following her
arrival here The body will be taken 10
lIillbOro for burial
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10

MINDEN, Neb. Aug. ESPECIAL Tele-
gram )-Governor Folk spoke AT the chau-
turara this afternoon 20 a large AHu'erre.
The chautauqua management rendered him
e banquet in the odd Fellows hall Thirty
plates were laid. Toasts were responded 10
by C. A Chappell. J. S. Canady and others.
c p. Anderbery acting az postmaster
Governor Folk responded 10 a toast. The
attendance al the chautauaua is good and
its continuance is assured for the future
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10
Nebraska

tents are going up and there vii - =
large attendancs from several states. Both
returned and outgoing foreign missionaries
will be present The camp lie on sixteenth
street midway between the motor line and
the Burlington depot In a beautiful shady
grove, with abundant water supply. Serv-
Ices Al 10 a m. and and $50 ,. m All
questions regarding meetings and tentinE
oheerfully answered by Elder n. S Devore.
Bellevue, Neb
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10

IL you lose your poekstbooE. smprsnI
watch or some other article Of value. the thinL
70 DO is 10 follow tie example Of many other
people and advertise without delay in the Loaf
and Found column OF The Bee.
That 10 what most people DO when they Ios.
articles of value Telephone Ms and .sll youy
ioss to all Omaha In q single afternoon
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10

RAPID CITY, S. D, Aug. Especial
Telegram.)-Labor won it's first battle in
securing the unionizing of the job Of the
EIks' building after a one-day strike. This
carries an advance OF Is cents per hour TO
brick masons and a nine-hour day.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10
Black Hand Sends
Threat to Kill Bow

whose b-year-old son was kidnapped by
black hand" blackmailers, received a
third letter from the kidnapers iate to-
day. The writer's made a direct threat to
kill the Mareno boy IL the ransom is not
paid before daybreak tomorrow.
II you don't send US the money" read
the grim letter. we viii send the boy
home 10 you n a box. salted."
The police at a late hour tonight ex-
pressed the opinoin that Mareno had got
ten into communication with the kidnap-
eTa and had paid them the ransom de-
mAnded for the return OF the child
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10

YANkION, s. D, Aug ESPECIAL. ,
Charles +. walsh. well known in the avia-
ton world. has been engaged 10 make
Of this month The event is under the
auspices OF the Yankton Commercial asso-
citation.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10
Broken bow Chnutauaur 0p~ns.

BROKEN BOW. Neb-. Aug. s-lspeciall
Broken Bows ehautanQua opened this
afternoon. the attendance At the first per
formanee exceeding SEQ The star attrae-
ton Of the week. In the speakers program.
T. the address Of Francis ]. Heney OF san
Franrisoo Friday evening. The Royal
Italian Guards hand IL the big musical at
tracsgon 80 viii close the program next
49,
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10
strom.burE booster. MAKE -FOUR.

sTRoMSBURG, Neb-, Aug. s.-(SpecialD
Yesterday the Commercial club Of the
city went out a hundred strong on a
boosting trip TO the surrounding towns,
making loo-mile trip There were .1,ht-
cen automobiles carrying the boosters
They made the towns of swede Home.
Hordville, Polk Arborville. Benedict.
Gresham, Surprise Rising City. Shelby and
Osceola- The direct object Of the trip was
10 advertise the chautaUqua. which begins
here on Tuesday and lasts one week An6
proving that STomsburg is a live town.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10

BELLEVUE. Neb.. Aug A-Cspeclal D.
The annual camp meeting begins IN Belle
we Wednesday evening. with H6sx Georg,
I Teavsrs Of Tabor. Ia. In charge AIAny
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10
Farmer. Mu. Ala in Big Task.

To share in the solution Of grave public
questions II is not necessary TO live in a
city, or frequent the marts Of trade There
Is more independent, intelligent thinking
done on the farm than in the city. In the
city men have composite ideas from con-
slant contact with each other, while on
the farm they have individual ideas be
cause of the lack Of constant contact II
our institutions are TO be preserved in
their simplicity the men who own and till
the soil must be active in expressing them
selves on public questions This is particu-
larry true in the west. The east is largely
dominated by money; the west is domi-
mated by men. In the east cash controls;
in the west character counts. In the coun-
ellis OF the nation the men who stand out
against corporate aggression and repre-
sent the plain. common people OF the ooun-
try are from the west Times and prob
lens have changed, and we must change
with them. The earlier conditions are no
more. Stand before a map Of the United
States and cast your eye on an irregular
line running north and south, Immediately
east of the Dakotas, Nebraska, Kansas
Oklahoma and Texas. When gold was dis
covered in California there were but few
white people west Of that line; today there
are nearly i. 10000, almost one-fifth Of the
population Of the United States VIII the
people Of the western states let slip from
their grasp the rights and privileges in
herited from the pioneers, whose rich red
blood flows in their veins? Perish the
thought! These questions touch not the
partisanship. but the patriotism Of the peo-
pie Much has been done in the solution
Of these problems; more remains to be
done. ] have every confidence in the per-
petuity Of our institutions. ] believe abso-
lutely in the supremacy Of the govern
ment over every corporation, no matter
how created: hold that the creature must
ever be subject to the creator, but these
fundamental propositions are guaranteed
not by standing armies, but by the rank
and file Of the people themselves; not in
line on the battlefield. but at the ballot
box"
Mr.. Kennedy closed by advising the
Young men 10 stick 70 the soil 20 bring to
il ALI the education and training possible
but 10 hold 10 the farm and help eveiop
the state. for the influential men OF the
future are coming from the farm
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10

The new BOOklOVers' Contest TO he
instituted in The Dee contains one,
prise that viii mean n livelihood for
family long time shall Last.
Sec announcement sunday, August II.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10

BROKEN BOW, Neb., Aug. s.-Cspecial-
The will Of Dan l. Sweeney, a formc
resident Of Broken Bow and owner Of rea
estate in this county, Logan and L1nco.
eOunties, was admitted 10 probate tn!
week. AR. Sweeney disposed Of an sstat,
valued at IS 1Ct 10 his widow and children
the former 10 receive half and the children
share equally The widow is administra-
triN.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10
An Auto CoIIiHiOn

means many bad bruises. which Bucklen's
Arnica Salve heal quickly, II does sores
and burns. sc. For sale by BestOn Drug
Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10
Nebraska
LONE TREE SHAFT UNVEILED
John L. Kennedy Orator at Dedication
Of Monument.
GREAT COMPANY SEES CEREMONY
Omaha Mas Discusses Growth Of state
asa EvoIutiOn Of Its Laws DIE
e~uruipg en- Duty of lite
CitiSeaa.

CENTRAL CITY. Neb. Aug. S-Cspe-
ciaL)-The monument to commemorate the
old Lone Tree stage station was dedicated
here today IN the presence Of great
crowd which in attending the district re
union OF the Grand Army Of the Republic.
address of Mr.. Kennedy.
John L. Kennedy Of Omaha was the
orator Of the occasion. He spoke Of the
work Of the pioneers and the Importance
Of the Overland trail 70 the development
Of the west The old tree is gone. he said,
but the monument erected today will stand
for ages 70 mark the site and remind the
passing travellers Of the day when the
eye Of the passing pioneer was eager to
catch the sight of the old cottonwood
tree that served . many thousands as 2
landmark II was not Q duty but q pa
triotic privilege Of the men of Merrick
county to mark this spot. The western
movement did not stop when II reached
the coast but swept over the islands of
the Pacific. That there Is still work ahead
for the men who are descended from the
sturdy pioneers was the lesson Of the ad-
dress
In the industrial and commercial world
there are many grave problems 20 solve,
said Mr.. Kennedy. who is to solve them
They are quite as important as the open
ing up Of new territory. II will take just
as much courage to solve them; courage
Of q different kind, but courage neverthe-
less. Conditions In any country which per
NIT a few men to become fabulously rich
in a generation are radically wrong. How
and when are we to change them7 Com
binations which crush out competition and
stifle personal ambition are a curse TO any
country. How shall the curse be removed
Great aggregations of capital are neces-
sary to great enterprises. but they must
be kept within legitimate bounds. Oppor-
tunities must be open and equal The
natural resources Of the country belong tc
the people and should be owned and con-
trolled by the people. Monopolies are q
menace Capital must be protected In Its
every right; but labor should have IFS full
share Of the fruits Of industry. Why
should we not bring our minds and our
hearts as well TO the solution OF these
problems? II will not do 10 cast thess
burdens wholly upon others. The prob.
lens are ours. We should grapple with
them in the spirit which inspired the pio-
neers. The large interests are organized
the people are not The lack Of organiza.
ton should be overcome by increased
vigilance. intelligence and patriotism
Omaha daily bee., 1911-08-10
want. rive Thousand ror Broken Leg

wants Five Thousand ter Broken Leg.
TBcUMSEH. Neb.. Aug. s-(Special >
H r. Rattle of Adams is sung Gaze
county for damages in the sum Of S.ooo for
injuries he received when his rig went
through 8 broken briAss His leg was
broken
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-21
Won Hamm Young
Co., Ltd.
Pioneers and Leaders in
the Automobile Business

Agents Tor such well-known cars
AZ Packard. Pope Hartford, Stevens
Duryea, Cadillac. Thomas Flyer,
Buick. Overland, Baker Electric. and
Others.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-21

tions are hereby prohibited from car
rying or shipping oranges, lemons,
lines, mangoes. alligator pears, qua
vas, peaches or other soft-meated
fruits grown on said Island of oahu
to any other Island in the Territory.
Section 2. Any person or corpora
tion violating the above rule shall be
guilty of misdemeanor. and shall be
punished by fine not TO exceed Five
Hundred Dollars, as provided by Sec
tion 800 of the Revised Laws of Ha-
wall as amended by Act SO of the
Session Laws of 1905 and Act liz OF
the Session Laws of 1907.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-21
$IS,SOO.OO $4,000. 90

$lS,SOOOO $4,000. 90
or an increase of $4,000 more than
the last sale.
Attorney A. X. Ozawa, representing
a Japanese hui, was the successful
bidder for the first piece, A. NJ, Brown
stopping at only $50 less. The other
pieces all went to A. A. Wilder trus-
tee. J. =, Cockett bid as high as $1,000
for the fourth piece and N. K. Snilfen
gave up at $3.50. The amounts real
lied are Considered fair, although
some believe that the $3.50 acres are
worth at least $4,000. A representa-
tive of the Henry Warehouse Trust
Co. Ltd. mortgages to the extent Of
1900, was on hand at the sale, while
Attorney Murphy, associated with
Lorrin Andrews, who represented the
appellants to Supreme Court ut last
sale, was also on hand
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-21

week. hu',"'In 81 ""r wear
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-21

21S5 editorial rooms = 1856
business Office. These are the tele-
phone numbers OF the Bulletin.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-08

Horatio Slater of Readyille, for whom
several parties will be given oy
relatives and friends; Miss Elizabeth
p. Bigelow, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Prescott Bigelow, OF Marlboro street
who will be introduced at tea Nov
ember IS at the Tuilleries: Misses
Jane B. and Julia o. Hunnewe1l.
daughters of Mr.. Hollis Hunnewell OF
wellesley, who will give ball for
them at the Somerset November 2s
Miss Caroline Fessenden daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Sewell Fl. Fessenden of
Chestnut Hill. who will make her debut
at a dance at the Somerset the even.
ing of December Is: Miss Margaret
sargent. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Sargent who Will give a bali
for her at the Somerset January Il;
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-08
Fine FurS

rice straw. the plants being bent in diff
ferent desirable shapes. The next autumn
they are transplanted to richer soil
and we'll fertilized. In the following
spring the plants are restaked and twist
ed and tied in fanciful forms. This mode
of treatment is given until the seventh
year, when the trees will have assumed
fairly large proportions, the branches
being trained in graceful FORMS and the
foliage like small clouds Of dense green
The plants are now taken up and potted
Every succeeding year great care must
be taken of neN shoots which must be
kept pinched back. After another three
years of this treatment the trees are
virtually dwarfed, there being no visible
growth after The dwarfing of bamboos
is managed thus: Three weeks after
by 81, Ss begn "a grow. and when
n - .t.luu hit INCHES
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-08
DWarfng Trees.
From the Oriental Review.

In Japan the nursery trade is divided
into two great sections. one for the cult
walton of plants for export, which are
grown on the same principle as those in
this country, and one for plants for
home trade, which latter are of an en-
tirely different class The art of dwarfing
plants is little known in other lands
Pines. which may be considered as the
most important of the trees of Japan. the
more popular being the pinus densifiora,
pinus passifiora and pinus thunbergii, are
dwsrfed thus: Generally grown from
seed great care is taken TO select the
choicest specimens. In the spring of the
second year, when the seedlings are
ai.riit eight, i.choS - height th"~ arc
al q i, .ssr.,- ene. ira. q =.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-08

in circumference and five feet In height,
the bark is removed. piece by piece, from
the joint. After Ave weeks. when the
plants get somewhat stout. bend and tie
the stem Zigzag. and after three months,
when the side shoots grow strong enough,
cut them all of five or six inches from
the main trunk. They must then be dug
up and potted in sand. care being taken
not to use any fertilizer, but plenty of
water. Cut OFF the large shoots every
year, in May or June, and after three
years the twigs aand leaves will present
admirable yellow and green tints.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-08

, Draper, daughter of former Gov and
Mrs. Eben S. Draper. and Mr.. Thomas
B. Garnett. jr.. Of Cambridge. Novem.
Der 81.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Howard Bryan
of No. $50 st. Nicholas avenue New
York. have announced the engagement
Of their daughter. May Hallock Bryan
to Lieut.. George Auguste Matile, oath
Infantry. L. s. A., son of Brig. Gen
Leon A. Matile, T. S. A., retired, and
Mrs. Matile Of Washington, ID. c.
Senator and Mrs. George Peabody Wet
more will remain at their Newport home
until early in December. then returning
to their Washington house for the WIN
Continued on Third Pase.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-08
Tailored serge dresses, 1895 & SIS
SIS and $3.50 values
No charge for alterations

Ten distinctive models in navy, black.
brown. wine and coronation--womens and
misses sizes-the very street dress for which
you're looking
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-08
rsroRE sou TIL o
street ';ss o16567zWEF@5 ~; ~; ~:
ECOURT COMPARES
There's good substantial logical reason

for this growing busineand especially why do
ingh the greatest business of
who buys here sasfed-hey appreciate the
privilege of choosing from the largest styles south OF
York; they the This bet
tiers in
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-08

He-What do you women do at your
club?
She-Talk about the faults OF you
men. What do you do at yours?
He---fry ia forget the faults of you
4 m H. * SO n Il t.IE rfnf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-08

Miss Edith Wendell, daughter of Prof.
and Mrs. Barrett Wendell; Miss Alice
L. Sigourney. daughter of Mrs Henry
Sigourney: Miss Grace S. Lockwood
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas st.
J.. Lockwood Miss Dorothy Briggs.
daughter of DIR. and Mrs Edward
Briggs Of Chestnut Hill, and Miss Ger
trude L. Armory. daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs Harcourt Armory.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-08
Sale OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES afternoon
and evening gowns
and dresses at SIS
Usually sold at $50 and 500

Every woman who has a thought OF pur-
chasing gown or dress is interested--vitally
so. for it isn't possible that shall ever again
be able to sell such stunning creations for thea
ter for dinner Wear receptions, afternoon teas
or any occasion at such discount OF worth
price.
No charge for alterations