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Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-09
Council Bluffs

Mrs. ), r. Murphy Mrs Kelly ~ affected
with heart trouble and the terrible SHOCK
70 All Of the relatives caused BY the acts
Of Or. n. ID. Kelly has been doubly severe
upon her.
Excelsior lodge No. 259. Ancient Free and
Accepted MasonE, will meet In special com
M and evening for work in the third de
gree. All master Masons are invited TO
attend a banquet will be served at the
close Of the session.
The water company Yesterday closed it's
case before the condemnation court and
unless the city has something TO offer in
no further testimony will be taken. The
company rested with the close OF the testi-
m mon Of Engineer j. w. Alyord Counsel
testimony ond the court adjourned for the
day. IL Is probable that a brief session
Monday will follow.
The body Of Mike Hughes. who died sud
denly at Cherokee, Ia, from an attack Of
Bluffs last evening and taken to the
Woodring undertaking rooms. He was the
son Of Mrs. Ann Hughes, SOB Franklin ave
survives him. The body Will be taken this
afternoon to the residence OF his sister,
Mrs. Lucien Gillett, on Franklin avenue.
noon at St Francis church, Father Nc
Manus officiating.
Police officers Thursday morning found
a l6-year-old girl named Reavis OF INDIE
pendence. Kan, wandering on the streets
In the chill of the morning carrying q 4
weeks -old baby. The child-mother and
her baby we're In evident distress and they
were taken 70 the police station for tenn
porary care. After the unfortunate girl
told her story they were sent to the
Creche. She said she had been turned out
OF the Pangle Good Samaritan hospital for
the reason that her money was exhausted.
She had not cent OF money and was
hundreds Of miles from her friends with
her tiny illegitimate baby I'm arms. The
police also say the child was entirely with
out wraps, and the girl-mother had used
her skirt for a mantle. Yesterday CHIEF
Of Police Froom went before the Board OF
County supervisors and made statement
OF the case. calling attention to the fact
that the hospital held a state license. He
asked the board TO take up the matter with
the revocation OF the license upon the
ground that the institution was bringing
indigents into the community and abandon
ing them In a penniless condition.
The Third Degree" win be the offering
at the Dohsny theater Saturday night
April s, Seldom IL a play seen which has so
keen an interest In current topics to the
public as The Third Degree. Charles
Kleins psychological drama, and the au-
thor has shown his best work in the treat
ment Of the story. The inner methods OF the
police workings Of the third degree are
revealed in a convincing way. Miss Sarah
Padden commands the height OF attention
In her Interpretation Of Annie Jeffries, the
heroine other players who have won ia
vor in various parts and who are still con-
tributing their share to the success Of the
remarkable play are Ralph Ramsey, II. II.
Forsman, Raymond Wells, Arda La Croix,
Harry Farnham, Grace Lord. Joseph Garry,
Florence Pendleton and others.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-09

The authority for the foregoing points out
that the visit ls absolutely unofficial.
The quartet. In their personal capacities
only. will seek to impress the insurrecto
leader with the broad view. which. IA the
field among his own enthusiastic follow
ing he scarcely can be expected to retain.
Primarily, Il will be necessary ia inn
press him with the view that 70 prevent
anarchy. Diaz must remain at the head
Of the government for some months at
least
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-09
OFFICERS NOT RESPONSIBLE
FOR LIBEL0US PUBLICATION
New York Supreme Court Decides
OFFICIALS of Corporation Are Not
Personally Liable.

NEW YORK, April S-OfficsrS ~
newspaper corporation cannot he held per-
sonslly responsible for the newspaper.s
publication Of libelous matter such was
the decisiOn Of the appellate division NJ the
supreme court today In the case bro,,,bt
by John d. Rockefeller In. AGAINST : 9
'arNalho. president, Bradford Merrill
treasurer and Edward II. Clark score
tary. Of the star company. publisher ~ the
New York American. The court orders Al,
proceedings against them dismissed
officers OF theN newspaper cornors,io,
Carvalho, Merrill and Clark were arrested
on the charge Of criminal libel The nous.
paper articles for which II was sought 20
hold them responsible related 10 sIIagsd
abuses Of workingmen OF cornors,ior
which, IL was alleged. John ID Roclsf.,,.,
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-09
Drink Budweiser, King of Bottled Beers.
NINE MANAGER is Killed
LifeIesH Body Found in Cage as IL
Reaches Surface Near Fort
Dodge.

FORT DODGE, Ia, April s.-(speclal
Telegram EMERSON Dawson, aged 49,
manager Of operation and part owner of
the Craig Dawson coal mine, was in
stantly killed this afternoon when defective
machinery fell striking his head. He had
been down in the mine and was entering
the cage to be carried to the top. He re-
leased the machinery and started up to be
discovered lifeless when the cage reached
daylight. A widow and three children sur
vive him.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-09
Lion AEnInrt AtInntic Line.

HARLAN, Ia. April S.--(SpeciaI) III s.
Rottenborg. c. A. Ross and c. d. Judd, a
copartnership Of Atlantic, has filed lien
OF $4s'tsl against the Atlantic Northern Is
Southern Railway company. The claim is
for making the preliminary survey. solicit
ing stock subscriptions and carrying on
the campaign for the voting of taxes in
various townships
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-09
Defendants Mn Cnne.

CREsTONy Ia. April s.-CSpecial Tele-
gram,)-A sealed verdict in which the decis-
ion was in favor of the defendants was
returned this morning I'm an action entitled
Packers National Bank of South Omaha
against o. w. and Guy Miller brought in
the Union county district court.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-09
WOMAN CHOSEN MAYOR OF
HUNNEWELL COUNTED OUT
Vote IL Tie and Mrs. Wilson Gets Ger
tificate by Casting LOts-COun-'
ell ReCOunts the Ballots


HUNNEWELIA Kan, April S.-After
winning the mayoralty OF Hunnewen with
heavy handicap, Mrs. Ella Wilson has
been counted out by the old city council.
and the certificate of election given TO her
opponent. o. NJ. Akers.
When the vote was counted Monday
night tie was found TO have been the
result Of the election. A law was discoy-
cred directing casting of lots by the
judges. When the slips were drawn, Mrs.
Wilson won. The Judges made return
showing her election.
When the ballots we're counted by the
council today, It is asserted, Akers was
found to have one more vote than Mrs
Wilson. The council issued certificate of
election to him.
Mrs. Wilson has engaged lawyers to con-
test the case.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-09

To Dissolve the Union
OF stomach, liver and kidney troubles and
cure biliousness and malaria, take Electric
Bitters Guaranteed, 5Oc. For sale by
Beaton Drug Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-09
LANA DITCH COMPANY BIDS
willing TO Take BiR Ditch work at
Fraction Less Fer Yard Than
Lowest Bidder aud Wins.

Without any supposed knowledge Of what
the lowest bid would be the Lana Ditch
company, a new organization. entered the
list Of competitive bidders for the privilege
OF eXcavating the big Nishnabotns drain
age ditch system with the intention OF
winning II filed a bid Of a hundredth
part OF / cent below the lowest bid no
matter what that might be. The lowest
bid happened to he cents per cubic yard,
and the Lana company claimed the con-
tract. The Board of County Supervisors
ct the meeting yesterday. held the bid to
be good and awarded the construction
company the contract. The engineers es-
innate Of the cost Of the big canal was
Approximately $4,000, but this unexpectedly
low bid will greatly reduce the cost to the
farmers
The Lana companys bid based upon Its
own estimate of the cost. was ~ cents
per yard which was near. but still less
than the figure OF the engineers estimate.
The cent bid was made by a Council
Bluffs firm, using the name of Sternberg.
and they were represented before the
board by Attorney John p. Organ He
advised the board that II was doubtful II
legitimate contract could be made with
the Lana company under such a bid but
Attorney w, n. Killpaok, former county
attorney and well advised as to ditch leg
islation informed the board that there
was no doubt about the legality Of it, and
that the Lana company was entitled to the
contract Eight bids were filed
Drink Budwelser King Of Bottled Beers.
Real Estate Transfers.
Real estate transfers for April = furnished
10 The Bee by the Pottawattsmle County
Abstract company OF Council Bluffs;
Cora r. Beninger and husband to
Luther r. Gllett VIA swit of / and
sla SEA- and nwh sci. 81 and nel.
selt Of 275-44, W. d..................Sa sci 500
c. d, Dlrin to Caroline wiatt, lot 81.
block a6' In Central subd. In Council
Bluffs, la. W. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 500
J. W. Squire and wife to F. T. True
lot I IN Days subd OF lot %. block
H. In Ferry add. to Council Bluffs
J. ri Greenshields and wife to +. r 4
True, part lot 10, block T. Bayllss list
add, and lots J. and 3, block ., in
Grimes add to Council Bluffs Ia
Henry IT, Van Brunt and wife to
Harry J., Van Brunt, part lots and
2 ,Aud's subd. of part out lots and
Jackson's add. to Council Bluffs.
subd OF part out lots and 8, Jack /
sons add. TO Council Bluffs, Ia
Harry L. Van Brunt and wife to
Henry y, Van Brunt part lot .
Aud's subd, of w49S feet OF out lots
and 8, Jacksous add TO Council
Bluffs, Ia, ". d...................... l
Lester Cary and wife to Nathan
S[g2rE, NJ feet Of lot r. block IS, in
A T. Bates 10 James r Bruce. ma
nwH and set nwA and nwi4 neh
Nine transfers. total. s22, 2l2
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-09

The Key 70 the situatOn-Bes waat Ada
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-09

IOWA. CITN-George Lennardis OF Iowa
IVY To-Day started suit against the Rock
Island railroad for $500 damages for his
broken leg lie claims the company in
terpreter flung him from a handcar
IOWA CITH-The Perkins scholarship
20 harvard university, open TO any stu
dent i'm any college on university OF Iowa
was awarded Today to Floyd Thomas OF
versity OF Iowa.
WEST LIBERTY-A maa whose name
has been ascertained as Frank Butleus was
round mangle, and dead on the Rock
leland tracks Just north OF Columbus June
ton. south Of here last night. Friends or
relatives cannot be located
DENISON-Much interest is felt mere
over the coming oratorial contest to be held
al ColtaN, Friday, April H. when repre-
sentatives from the high schools of Iowa
will compete. Denison has a contestant i'm
Miss Ruth Cole, who Is in the humorous
class,
INDIANOLA-Yeste the Simpson
college sophomore class elected its board
Of editors for the college annual ,Tbe
Zenith fOr 1919 Ebert Martin OF Melrose
Ia. was selected editor-in chief and
Robert Miller Of shannon, city business
manager
IOWA CITY-Major William Iepson
head OF the F1fty-sixth regiment. Iowa Ma
uonal guard, hospital CORPS. has refused
to accept a station IN Texas on the occa-
sion OF the recent Mexican unplea santness
owing 20 duties az the hospital OF tht state
LOGAN-At the county camp II the
Modern Woodmen Al WOodblne Ambrose
Burk Of Missouri Valley. w j. Blair OF
Mondamin and y. H. Houstane OF Dunlap
we're selected as delegates TO represent the
county camp at Des Moines. May 8 al
the state camp meeting
IDA GRONE-Ths opera house here u
Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-09

Nine transfers. total. go, 212
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-16
MuFF AND SCARE assa.

Scarfs and muffs made of material.
fur and feather trimmed, are among
the features of the season. This set
is smart and attractive yet very sim
pie.
In the illustrations it Is made OF VEL
vet edged with fur, but 1t is appro-
priate for q variety of materials. Al
great many sets of this sort are made
to Hfatch the suit and trimmed either
with fur or ~marabout, and for even
ing occasions, chiffon, messaline and
materials of the kind are liked.
Fhs scarf Is Just a long straight one,
gathered at the endg and can be fIalSh-
ed with fur tails or tasseis err I'm any
way that may be liked. n mum is
new yet simple, and very easy to
make. 1t consists of q long piece shap-
ed at one snd. IT is designed TO he
lined Throughout and padded for two
thirds of Its length then folded with
the shaped end overlapping the
straight THIS shaped end is gathered
and finished to match the scarf.
To make both muff and scarf will re-
auire 3 S-4 yards OF material 90 In
.ohas wide or 2 3-S yards either IA or
% inches wide. with S yards of fur
banding.
The pattern No. ssSs is euf I'm one
size only. It will be mai1ed to any adj
aress oy the Fashion Department OF
TINS paper on receipt OF ten cents. Of
IN haste send an additional two cent
stamp Tor letter postage which fnsures
more prompt deffyery1
0ss4 One-Pfece Blouse with Yoke anA
trimming Portions, "a to 42 bust.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-16
The Evening Chit-C Chat
BY RUTH CAMERON

n KNOW of no better thing to do today than to cease my own chatter
fngs for once and give owe my space to the great man, the annlver-
> smy of whose birth was observed Sunday. -
A FEW SAYINGS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN
1.-THE va for a young a to rise Is to improve himself In every
way he can, never suspectng that anybody ts hinderng him.
with malice toward none; with charity for all; with hrmness In
the right 10 God gives Is to see the right; let IS strive o. to- finish the
work We III in"
aYou can fool som of the people all of the time, and all Of the
people some OF the time, but you can't fool all of the people all of the
time
@Let us have faith that right makes might; and In that faith let us
dare to do u duty as we understand it,
"Get them to plouching and gathering in their w little crops. and
eating popcorn It their w fresides. and you can't get them to shout
der a musket again for half a century" discussing terms of peace).
yesterday"
"When + am dead I want my friends to remember that I always
plucked a thistle and planted a rose when in my power"
Broken eggs cannot be mendeds
(Te a woman who m to him to ask a pardon for her brother.)
MY poor girl. you have come here with o governor, senator II mem
Der of congress to speak in your cause; you seem honest and truthful,
and you don't wear hoops, and I'll be whipped If I don't pardon him.
II have N vote and / shall always cast that against wrong Is long
as L live"
mo men living ri more worthy to be trusted than those who toll
up from poyerty" -
II do not wish 10 die until the world is better for ry having lived"
mo man is good enough to govern another mar without that other
mans consent"
aWhen you can't remove obstacle plough around it,"
"A living dog A better than a dead Hon''
.f we do right God will be with is, and If God is with u We "a
not fall
aBeher give your path to the dog-eyen killing the dog would not
cure the bite"
"This country with its institutions belongs to the people who in
habit it."
"A1 that I am or hope to be I owe to my angel mother"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-16

Read the NEWS every day.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-16

cAvANAGH pErNED HIS RESIGNATION AND
MAILED II.
have a man In there now who knows
the western ways and who's willing
to boom things along. The cork Is out
of your forest bottle.v
Gregg was most offensive Of all.
This means throwing open the forest
to anybody that wants to use it,
means an entire. reversal OF this fool
policy"
wait and see.D replied Cavanagh.
But his face WAS rigid with the ex-
preston Of the fear and anger he felt.
With hands that trembied he opened
the door to the telephone booth. closed
1t carefully behind him and called for
the supervisors office. AS soon as
Redfieid replied he burst forth ia
question. SIS It true that ths CHIEF Is
outqt'
Redfield's voice was husky as he re-
plied. HYes. lad; they've got him."
Good Lord. what a blow to the serv-
ice!' exclaimed Cavanagh with a
groan of sorrow and rage. what is
the president thinking Of to throw cut
the only man who stood for the future
the man who bad built up this corps.
who was It's insptrationT Then after q
pause ne added. with bitter resolution:
This ends 1t fog me. Harsfs whars I
get eff
Don't say that. bog. We need you
now more than ever"
"rB through. I'm done with Amer
iea-with tho States. / shall write my
resignation at once. Send Down an
other Hsan to take my place."
Redfseid's p~leadings were Of no avail
Casanagh vent directly from the
booth to the postoftiee. and there sur
rounded By 1eering and exuitant eiti-
xens, he penned his resignation and
mailed #. Then. With stern and con-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-16

fhAve been using your wonder
full hafr tonic for several months
and at last lam nov blessedwith-
wouderfu1snitof hafrthatmeaa-
urea over - fnehesfu length; the
braid II over 8 inches around.
. Another from New Jersey.
After uAfnH sixth bott1s I
am happy TO sxy thst I have ~
ntee 8 hssd OF hair - au7ous tn
Now Jersey.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-16

49, NAHHE
Mreeka and cAts and DorsI
There III an odd provisions Il tho
English law on wrecks. 1t used to
be that wrecks, ike pretty nearly ev.
erything else, belonged to the king.
Sometimes, il a vessel were enIy part
ly wrecked and 1t could be raised, an
owner was averss to surrendering 1t,
but IL was generally seized for the king
tn accordance with the law until the
question came up as to tust what wac
a wreck. 1t was generally admitted
that when all hands were lost that
was a wreck, but rs they wanted to
get as narrow a definition as they
could they got parliament to establish
a law that In future nothing shall
be considered a wreck out of which a
cat or a dog escapes alive, and from
that time until the present day no
vessel coasts about England without
carrying a cat or dog.
21
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-16
MORE GENUINE AND COW

Elwood, Ind.-aI was sick three months and
could not walk. I suffered all the time. / tried
and they said I could not get well without
an operation. I could hardly stand the pain, but
my right side was the worse. I couldn't sleep at
night, and / was troubled with a weakness.
"Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured
me. I began to feel better when I had taken only
one bottle, but I kept on until / was cured."-Mrs.
Sadie Mullen, 2728 \. Street, Elwood, Ind.
What more proof can any one ask2
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-16

grownups, for most of Dickens stories were written for thena but these are
I'm the books some people who are also very interesting te children One OF
them, the best Of them. Is Joe the funny fat boy. who ts IN q book called the
Ftkvfk Papers
@Eoe h. n ssrvant a. Ars warnes A one time Mr.. yrardae called ou
him To set the table, and this is how 1T was done. i shall change a few
words In order to make It eashr for you to- understand.
Plates. joe plates. Now, Joe. the FOWLS That boys gou TO- seep
again Joe, Joer Joe wa tapped On the head with a stick, and he was
reused with som difficulty. Come, hand In the eatabies'
There ~ something In the sound Of the last word which reused the
boy ne jumped up III his dull eyes, which iwinkIed behind dis mounialn-
u cheeks, smiled upon the food as he unpacked it iron the basket
you must know, youngsters, that Toe raj always either eating OF Sleep
ing. The story gees on a little later TO say
Mr.. WardIe uneonscbusy changed the subject by calling loudly for Joe.
"."That boys gone to sleep again" said the old gentleman
LIVERY extraordinary boy, that" said Mr.. Pfckwfck. Does he always
sleep In this way?"
"."s1eepv said the old gentleman. "Hes always asleep. Goes on errands
"."IIow very oddt said Mr. Pfckwfck
"'"Ah, odd indeed" returned the old gentleman. sim proud of that boy
wouldn't part with him on any account He's a natural curiosity. Here. Joe
-Joe-take these things away and open another bottle, dye hear?e
THE fat boy rose, opened his eyes, swallowed the huge pieceo Of pie he
had been I'm the act Of chewing when he last fell asleep and slowly obeyed
his MASTER orders
This is only n Of many scenes in which Joe. the fat boy, plays a part
He is really very, very funny, and r ana sure you will enjoy reading about
him when you are older. You VIII find many other things Just is interesting In
Dickens works"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-16

'ury Of bis Indignation,

MIN III srxrU&
fury Of his- indignation.
Dismissed for insubord1nati0n,~ fhe
report said. Tin what way7 Only u.
making war on greed, In checking
graft. In preserving the heritage Of the
pnanl~s
The lash that cut deepest was tho
open exultation OF the very men whose
persistent attempt to appropriate pub
lie property the chief had helped to
thwart. .Redfeld will go next. The
influence that got the chief win get
Hugh. Hes toe good a man to escape.
Then. as Swenson says. the thieves
will roll In upon Us to slash and burn
and corrupt What a countryi What
@ country
AS he reached the end OF this line Of
despatring thought he came back to
the question OF his remaining personal
obligations. Wetherford must be cared
for, and tien-and ~then-there was Vir-
ginia waiting for him at this moment.
s.For her sake. to save her from hui
initiation, I will help her father to free
dom"
This brought him back to tha hide
Gus tragedy OF the heights. and with
that thought the last shred OF faith In
the sense Of Justice In the state van
ished.
'aThey will never discover those mur~
derers. They win permit this outrage
to pass UNPUBLISHED; Hike the others. II
win be merely another dramatic anct
dent in the history OF the range"
Fits pony OF its accord turxed
and by a eircuftous route headed 1T
last for the heme canyon as II It knew
its masters wavering mind. Cava-
nagh observed what he was doing, but
bis lax hand did not intervene. Help
less to make the decision himself. be
welcomed the Intervention OF the hous-
ing instinct of his horsss With bent
head and brooding face he returned to
the silence OF the trail and ths toneltr
ness OF the hills.
tie be continually
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-16
Daddy's Bedtime

The Fat Boy

YHEN you are q little older, children" said daddy one evening to
u Jack and Evelyn, you will probably read the stories written by
a great writer named Charles Dickens. He wrote many books
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-16

medicine to be found for young girls to build them up, regulate, and
make them well NY eldest daughter has taken the Compound for
PAINFUL irregular periods, and it has always helped her.
u am always ready and willing to speaL good word for the Lydia
+. Pinkhams Remedies. Itel every one meet that / owe my health
and happiness to- these wonderful medicines Mrs ]. G. johnson,
Seottvile, Mich, r. +. Da
When shown such positive and reliable proof that Lydia II.
Pfnkham's Vegetable Compound really does cure such cases
wouldn't any sensible woman conclude that the same remedy
would also benefit her II suffering the same?
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-16

face. he left the place, maxi
ing no reply TO the Jeers OF his enc
mics. and, mounting his horse. me~
chanically rode away n Upon the
plains, seeking the quiet. open pisces
In order to regain ealmness and de-
cision. He did not deliberately rfdN
away from Lee Virginia, but as be en-
tered upon the open country be knew
that he was leaving her a. he VIA
leaving the forests. He had cut him
self OF from her as he had cut hin1s.
self of from the work be loved. Els
heart was swollen big within his breast
He ionged for the return OF s-taxe e1tRq-
nell to the White House What MsA9r
ner of ruIer ii this vine Nj feSxx8AS
strike down the usau wncae 4e1xMSM
means r~onsekxMt1nn 8sSa2sAaz
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-02-16
{ Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compour

Soottville, Mich.-"I want to- tell you how much
good Lydia e. Pinknam's Vegetable Compound has
done me-. Z live on q farm and have worked very
hard I ann forty-fva years old, and am the mother
that I am not broken down with hard work and the
care Of my family, but tell them Of my good friend,
your Vegetable Compound, and that there will be
no bacKlche and dragging pains for them if they
ssril take It as I have. am scarcely ever without
It In the house.
II Will say also that I think there "a no better