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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21

Reading the accounts of Mr.. Bry-
ans speeches through Nebraska. It
is plain that his desire to go to the
democratic national convention to
help nominate his preferred eahdi-
date is not nearly 30 intense as his
desire simply to go there as a dele
gate.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21
Cost of LIvIng ProbIeIn.

The food riots in France and at Vienna
give occasion for an interesting discus
sion OF the cost-of-livlng problem by
Prof. Ferrero in the Paris Figaro The
eminent historians explanation, in so far
as he ventures upon an examination of
causes, is the one usually brought for
ward-namely. the rapid increase I'm urban
population the world over, with a CORE
spending drain on agricultural resources.
Prof. Ferrero gives a new turn 70 the
discussion by emphasizing the decline In
quality OF food supply Rs well as In
quantity. Tho ideal condition Is where
city Is fed by fresh supplies from the
adjacent country. Actually we are being
put more and more upon Ions distance
diet, the canning Industry and refrtgera-
ton combining 20 make nRught OF time
and space,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21

A distinguished speaker who got
his toe pinched under n cornerstone
he was about to lay had TO go on and
praise the stone just as II nothing
had happened.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21
Trorre..irr specifIcatIons.

without declaring for any particular
candidate, the progressive conference Al
Chicago wants 10 clearly understood that
there Il no chance for golf players. states
men weighing over le0 pounds and men
who DO not brush their hair straight up.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21

Subscribers leaving the city
temporarily should have Thc
Bee mailed 60 them. Address
will be changed as often "s
requested.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21

The muck-rake magazines that
drowned in their own water probably
will have less to say about some
other watered stocks.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21
boom CItie. ef AfrIca.

AS the boom town OF Africa Johannes
burg has set a new mark. The last cen
sis shows . population - ste,eoe iz the
municipal area which six years ago con-
tanned $4,000 OF the present population
slightly more than half l22oO0 are white,
1900 black. and 1SOO0 Asiatic. The con-
test between Aisiers and johannesburg
for the laurels az the largest European
city OF Africa Is still very close. The
census OF March OF this year showed thai
OF population Of 10000 the French city
counted less than 5000 natives. but IN
the remaining 10000 were included al
least a dozen thousand naturalized Al.
gerian Jews.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21

II would be a joke on that Cali
fornla exposition TO open the canal
ahead of time.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21

It begins to look as II Philadelphia
we're the first town in the country
and not the third.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21

OF course, those who sec fit to
champion the shady midway shows
may feel at home there.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21

And yet every pitcher knows that
base ball managers have always re-
sorted to the recall.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21

No matter how popular a man may
be, he is wise II he does not trade
too much upon his popularity.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21

And yet Secretary Wilson talked
to those brewers like a perfectly
sober man.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21

Now York's oldest industry is tho
fur trade. One could easily suspect
It was some sort of a skin game,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21

Betsha not a man in the country
can tell where WI Ting-fang stands
on this war question.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21

William Allen White speaks of an
insurgent as fighting progress
siye." Tautology, isn't ~?
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21

No woman. no matter how stout
she became, ever really got fat
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21

OFFICES.
Omaha-The Bee Building.
South Omnha-23lS N. 81.
Council Biuffs-l5 Scott 81.
Lincoln-26 Little Building.
Chicago-l5fs Marquette Building.
Kansas City-Rcliance Building.
New Nork-3i West Thirty third.
Washington-T25 Fourteenth St, n. W.
CORRESPONDENCE.
Communications relating 20 Eews ana
editorial matter should be addressed
Omaha Bee, Editorial Department
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21

state Of Nebraska County OF Douglas. -,
Dwight Williams. circulation manager
OF The Bee Publishing company BEING
duly sworn, SAYS that the average dairy
circulation, less spoiled, unused and re-
turned copies for the month OF September,
1911. was G,Sgs.
DWIGHT WILLIAMS.
Circulation Manager.
Subscribed In my presence and sworn 10
before me this I'd day Of october, 1911.
(scai) ROBERT HUNTER,
Notary Public.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21
TWO DAYS.

Fhe sky looms black,
The bleak winds howl
The children fret.
The grown ups scowl;
Thick is the gloom
The whole day long;
All efforts fail
The world is wrong.
Just one great bowl
Upturned, of blue.
Spills golden sunshine
over you;
The children shout
In sheer delight;
Labor brings JOY
The world is right
Omaha. -Bayoll Ne Trcle.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21

Looks like an early winter this year"
Are any of the Christmas magazines
Leader
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21
In Other Lands

side Lights on what r. Trans
piriBE Among the Near ana
Far Nations Of the Earth.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21
The REVOLUTION In china.

I
| When the Chinese two years ago began
dlscarding their queues every plgtail
clipped off marked a recruit for the revo-
lutlonary movement now In full blast
Originally the queue was IA badge of
subsection to the Manchu sellers of the
dragon throne, For 800 years tho
Manchus, though few in number, have
ruled the Chinese millions and lorded
! II over the native aristocraoy with so
firm a hand that until the present one
no serious attempt has been made to
overthrow the usurpers, The present time
| Is propltious one Under the regency
OF the boy emperor the powers behind the
throne have built up an officeholding
combine from which tho progressive ele-
ments have been excluded and Cinnamon
OF ability and influence sent into retire
ment or exiled. Thus the smoldertng
fires of race hatred have been relSindled
and have burst into a flame Which gives
promise of reaching Picking. All accounts
reveal an extraordinary and unexpected
strength In the revolt. and even the eau
tious correspondents, such as Morrison.
who represents the London Times at the
capital OF China, talk OF the Manohu
dynasty as effete as we'll as corrupt An
other singular feature Of this rebellion
Is that foreigners are not attacked; that
pledges are made to respect the treaties
aud other obllgatlons-all going to show
that this rebellion is being carried out
by intelligent men after long study, prep
aration and intimate acquaintance with
Europe and America during their exile.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21

A mans good reputation also VIII
last longer IL well preserved.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21
Am omInonn Tnre.t.


Il. Alexander Powell, late of the Amer
lean consular service in the Ottoman do
minlons. discussing the "Moslem Menace"
In the outlook, expresses the opinion that
Italy is tampering with a mighty and a
dangerous power Among all Moham-
medans," says Mr.. Powell, there is
growing an ominous unrest, fierce con-
sciousness that the lands which they
have for centuries regarded as their own
are gradually slipping from them, and a
decision that they must fight or disap-
pear. on the Barbary coast, the Nile
the Congo. the Niger and the Zambesi
they see the turbans and the tarbooshes
sullenly retreating before the white he'll
NETS implacable advance, and now they
see even the Ottoman throne. TO them a
great throne, shaking under the pres
sure. Hence there is not a Moslem in
the world today who will remain indif-
ferent 60 any action which hints at the
Acknowledgement OF Turkey for he knows
full well that the fate of the Ottoman
empire and the political fortunes OF Islam
are ineXtricably interviewer"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-21
1883

SEPTEMBER CIRCULATION.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-02
EXPLOSION IN ITALIAN ouAATR0A
IN NEW YORK CAUSES WIDE. 4
sPREAo DAMAGE.
FRONT OF FIVE STORY
TENEMENT BLOWN OUT
Many People Injured BY Falling Debris
and Flying 0Iass-oroesr Who Re-
fused eIaekmallino Demands objseA [
Of the AttaoIs-0end Dreppsd u /
Arsaway Of Building.

Now York. March twin Q roA
which brought the population Of sixty
tenements to their feet and sent them
scWryinE to tho streets. q dynamite
bomb exploded carly today In tho heart
OF the east sido Italian colony. It blew
Off the greater part Of the front Of .,
ilve-story tenement at 307 East Forty.
fifth street and broke every window
pane within q radius OF threo blockA
Thirty persons were injured by falhn9
debris or cut by broken glaAs.
A grocer aud 4 barber. who occupied
the building. had received demands for
money signed in tho usual manner and
accompanied for the past month by
threats OF death. The letters became
SO terrifying recently that for several
nights the grocer occupied q chair near
the doorway OF hts store with q LOADED
shotgun cross his knees.
Bomb Dropped In Areaway.
He failed to see his visitors today.
however. when they passed his store,
and dropped burlap covered dynamite
bomb quietly thru tho grating bsnesths
his store windows. He suspected moth
ing until the explosion tore away tho
front OF his store. threw him from his
chair into the cellar and wrecked the
barber shop adjoining.
A policeman. who was standing at q.
corner a block and half away, was
thrown down by tho concussion. He
quickly rcgained his feet and sent in .
call for the reserves. When they reach-
ed the scene the police found fragments
OF the burlap wrapping OF tho bomb
and the tin receptacle which had held
the explosive.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-02
.raEAsuRY SHOWS a SURPLUS.
Month Has 3ss0oo, Compared viii
January Deficiency Of &3000000.

Month Has @ss.ooo, Compared With
January Deficiency Of &30o0ooo.
Washington. March a February
closed with the condition OF the treas
ury practically improved a. compared
with . month ago.
There was Q surplus Of $5S,0O0 for
the month on an accounts, against a
dsflciency Of 33,ooo.ooo in January. Tho
total deAcit Of the fiscal year changed
very little ana still stands at $21. 200, 900
compared with $l5.0oo.0 900 At . corre-
spending time year ago.
The balance In the general fund in
cfsased slightly 70 $S6, 900 900. but the
wor1Iing balance dropped of about 32.-
. eaa Aon and the month closed with It At
S3s, ,ooo. 900.
The passage Of the Panama bond bill
In congress today. which will allow the
l4roasufy 60 issue 3 per cent Panama
bonds without the privilege Of national
bank circulation. opens tho way for
;0NmotaSy 0lacveagh to replenish the
cash drawer for its heavy expenditures
Tor the canal work. lt IL generally be-
liOved that IN issue Of $50, ,oo0, 900 to
3yo. o.ooo.o0o Will be made In the near fu-
tufo.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-02
BELLE PLANE ACCIDENT FATAL
John eurk, Bridge Worker, Dies Of
Injuries.


Cedar Rapids. March John Burk
a young man % years OF age. died In
4 local hospital as the result of injuries
received In an accident on bridge
near Belle Plaine Tuesday morning
Burk who lived in Chicago. was en-
ployed by the Northwestern railway as
bridge constructor. and came to
Belle Plaine with bridge gang While
he was working on the bridge Tuesday
morning at 10 o'clock. a pile driver fell.
striking him on the head and crushing
him under its weight. He sustained n
fractured skull and a broken leg.
DR.. Cox, Of Belle Plaine. was called
and had the injured man brought 20 a
hospital in Cedar Rapids late Tuesday
afternoon. and Burk died OF conclusion
OF the brain Tuesday night.
Burk was unmarried, and Il survived
by single relative. a sister. Mrs. Con-
ley. who. lives at Cleveland. o. The
Ase.ss -. renewed to the sMonahan un-
dertakins parlors. and the sister Of tho
deceased was notified.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-02
MIkApo GIVES QUARTER OF MIL.
LION DOLLARS TO AID POOR
sUeJEcTs.
CHARGED WITH SEEKING
TO pLAcArE ANARCHISTS
Dy Note critieizins Drift TO Wrong
Method Of Livins-outhurst Of Con.
dsmnation Asainst Government by
the Popuiaes.

Victoria. B. c.. March 2.-Advices
brought hero today by the Tambu
Maru. state that tho emperor Of Japan
has donated three-quarters Of mill
lion dollars to the poor Of Japan from
the public purse. The bequest was
accompanied by q note in which tho
emperor said that the changes taking
place In national economies were caus-
ing people to drift into erroneous meth
DDS Of living and that they require
assistance.
The gift has caused much comment
In the press which suggested that the
unprecedented action resulted from the
recent anarchistic plot.
Japanese newspapers see in the inn
perial gift criticism Of the general
trend Of times and there has followed
an outburst Of condemnation against
the government.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-02
sIpEsrEps MEDIATION DUTIES.
commerco Commission Asks 20 0e Re.
lisvsd Of This Work.

commeres Commission Asks 20 9s Re.
iisvsd Of This Work.
Washington. March 2.-In the view
OF the interstate commerce commission
its connection. thru the chairman Of
the body. with mediation and arbitra-
tion proceedings, under the Drdman
act, between interstate carriers and
their employees, no longer IL desirable.
BY direction Of the commission.
Chairman Clements presented the mat
tor to President Taft and urged him
TO recommend to congress the enact
ment OF an amendment to the Erdman
act providing that no member Of the
Interstate commerce commission
should be charged with tho RESPONSE
bilities Of q mediator in wage disputes
involving interstate carriers.
At the suggestion Of President Taft
an amendment to the present law was
incorporated In the pending sundry
civil appropriation bill. but It was
eliminated on a point OF order. 10 new
LEGISLATION. An effort will be made to
incorporate some similar amendment
to the measure.
General advances IN freight rates on
cement, made primarily by the MIS-
souri,, Kansas and Texas railway. were
suspended by the commission until
July /. The order Of suspension anects
nfty-nine other interstate carriers In
the west ana southwest.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-02
DISCREPANCIES OF 5000 FOUND
IN BOOKS OF COUNCIL BLUFFS
OFFICIAL.
A. w. cAsApAv ARRESTED
WHILE IN pEs MONIES
Said TO Have Boon Away on Trip
Seeking Financial Aid Of RsIativss-
Member of Prominent and Wealthy
Iowa Family-servino Second Term
A. City cIerk.
,necia, TO r,mes-Republ,can

Special to Times Republican.
Council Bluffs. March "A. w.
Casady, city clerk OF Council Buns,
who has been In Des Moines for some
days, was brought back from there to-
day by Chief OF Police c. p. Froom. OF
this city. Casady's books are under
investigation and members OF the fin
ance committee OF the city council. who
have been at work on them for several
days, state that n discrepancy OF ap-
proximately $4,000 has been found.
Relatives to His Aid.
Members of Casady's family from
Des Molnes. who are wealthy, together
with relatives in Moline. H.. are under
stood TO have agreed to make good any
shortage that may be found and
proven Casady's bond to the city Is
The sum OF $4,000 in tho Illinois Sure
ty Company. That company has been
notified of the discovery.
Cierk Sought Delay.
Casady's books were checked over
last Novem ber as 1t has been the Gus
tom to check them quarterly. CITY Of
ficers state that In February when
Cnsady was asked to appoint time
for going over his books. no pleaded
lack OF help, and the time was extended
until suspicious were aroused which
led to the city going ahead with the
examination.
Casady IS serving his second term as
city clerk. His family is prominent.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-02
pEPoslToRs IN kEtAEY BANK
ASK THAT sHELDAl 8 BANKER
BE NAMED R9 !: YER.
SEEK TO HOLD p $'El0's
PARTNERS Fo' sANk LOSSES
Claimed 1ha. p ! lent. F..h'r-'"-
Law, and His Formsr Cashier, Wsrs
Associated With Him in Business
- Missing Banker Seen in Chi
eago.
eago.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to Times-Republican.
Kelley, March "A committee OF
five deposttors in the bank OF Kelley,
which was forced to suspend because
OF the disappearance Of the president.
Z. ]. Penfield. will ask that II. s. Grae-
her, OF the Sheldahl Savings Bank. be
named as receiver.
The depositors also will seek to show
that Henry Banks. father-in-law OF
Penfeld, and c. r. Siverly. formerly
cashier Of the Kelley bank, were part
ners with Penfleld. and should there
fore be held for the losses sustained.
Nothing has been heard from PEN
field. altho 1t has been ascertained that
he was seen In Chicago on the Satur-
day that he disappeared.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-02
LONG QUIZ FOR ROBIN.

Self. Confessed EmhszzIer closstsd for
Twsnty.Four Hours With Posseurtor.
New York. March 2.-Following his
plea Of guilty to the charge Of stealing
$4,000 from the Washington Savings
Bank just after Jury had been nnally
selected for his trial. Joseph q. Robin
was In conference for the greater part
0 twenty-four hours with Assistant
District Attorney CLARK.
Altho It could not be learned 1ust
what was gone over at the conference,
it was not denied that the assistant
district attorney was seeking informa-
ton concerning the other financial in.
stitutions which have been crippled by
2sS:a's operations. with q view to
disclosing any accomplices which the
former banker might have had.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-02
ADMIRAL cuRzoN.HowE DEAD.
Noted English Naval Officer Stricken
With Paralysis at Portsmouth,.

Noted English Naval Officer Stricken n
With Paralysis At Portsmouth,.
Portsmouth. England, March 2.-Ad
miral Sir Assheton Gore Curzon Howe.
commanded in chief at Portsmouth
was stricken with paralysis and died
last evening.
Admiral Curzon- Howe succeeded
Admiral Sir Arthur E'anshawe as COM
mander In chief at Portsmouth in
March, 1910. He had served In tho
navy forty eight years. and command
cd many Of the best known ships and
saw a great variety OF active service
He received the thanks Of tho Royal
Humane Society in 1853 and was twice
mentioned in dispatches in 1891. He
was commodore In charge Of the New
foundland fisheries In 1896. He was
second in command OF tho channel
feet .l902-03: commander In China.
1s03-O6: channel fleet, 1s05-O: At
lantic fleet, 1s07-0s: commander-in-
chief Mediterranean feet. lsos-l0.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-02
COLONEL eEtFF DEAD.

Noted Wall Street Figure and oppon.
ent Of Jay Gould Years Ago.
New York, March Cool. Josiah 8.
Bein. q we'll known figure in Wall
street. twenty-years ago. and who was
ono Of the chief opponents Of jay
Gould, Is dead here at the home Of a
relative He was ~ years old and had
been III Of pneumonia only a few days.
Mr.. Bein was q central figure In
many campaigns wnged against Jay
Gould and his associates. He was an
intimate friend Of ]. Pierpont Morgan.
Colonel Beifr was born in Norris
town, Pa. He served thruout the civil
war and after its close he became the
finance agent for tho Kansas Pacific
railroad which subsequently was alb
sorbed by the Union Pacific.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-02
Fourth Victim Of Circular Saw

Special to Shines Republican.
Geneva, March 2.-P. Garrison had q
finger taken off by n circular power
saw while saving wood tho first OF the
week. He Is tho fourth victim OF this
saw. which is considered dangerous 70
operate. owing TO the fact that II has
no safety guards to protect tho opera
tor.
The high school building caught flrO
yesterday. BY prompt action OF tho
citizens of this place the nre was ex-
tinguished before doing much damage.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-02

PAGE ONE.
TsIesraphie News,
Japanese Emperor Playing Foiieics.
Thirty Injured BY Black Hand
Bomb.
Trying to Force Tariff Board 20 Vote
Council Bluffs City Clerk Short In
Accounts.
Creditors OF Kelley Bank Want
PAGES TWO AND THREE.
Iowa Nsws'
Young Not Standing on Record.
Savings Of Lifetime Burned.
Truce at iowa Falls.
Mason City Protests Bowman.
PAGE FOUR.
Editorial:
Company Not vindication.
Lorimer Stays But System Nix.
Indictments Are Indicated.
Tuberculosis and Tuberculin-
Topics and Iowa Opinions.
PAGE FIVE.
Iowa News:
Courts Isurping Powers.
Smallpox at state Institution.
PAGE SEVEN.
General News:
Early Trade Agreement With Can
ada.
Previous Pact Doubled Trade
PAGES SIX, EIGHT AND NINE.
City News:
Three Announce For School Board.
Johnson. Abbott and Devine Candi-
dates.
Fair Association Wants App-opria-
ton.
Luray FarrHr Sues Railroad.
News of Marshall County Towns.
Candidates File Petitions.
General and Brief City News.
PAGE TEN.
Markets and General:
Wheat Prices Stimulated.
Corn Also Higher.
Hogs Sell Above 81.
Packers Not Bidding For Cattle.
Dramatic Scene Attends Lorimci
Vote
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-02

lynch'S o$atsna0n&
Washington, March 3.-President
James Lynch Of the International
Typographical union gave out state
ment last night In which he said the
strike Of the printers against tho
Hsarst newspapers in Chicago was un-
wise, illegal and irrespective Of the OUT
come, could not be otherwise than dis
astrous to the cause Of union labor. He
added that when the members Of tho
international union understood the
facts they would DO unanimous in con-
demnAtion Of the Chicago demonstra-
tion against publisher Of eight union
newspapers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-02
t4ARRlsoN's PLURALITY STANDS.

Official convass Of Chicago Election
Returns Disclose Few Errors.
Chicago, March 2.-The official can
vass of Tuesdays primaries was COM
pleted today, disclosing errors Of but
two votes in the police returns. Har-
rison and Dunno lost one vote each
which leaves Harr;son's plurality Of
1866 unchanged.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-02
MYSTERY IN womAM's DEATH.

Police Probing Sudden Demise % chl.,
oaoo Woman.
Chicago. March 2.-Polics are lnves-
tixatinE tho death Of Mrs. Paul kim.
nali. daughter Of former United States
Senator Frank J. Cannon. OF Utah.
Three physicians have diagnosed the
case as morphine poisoning.
Mrs. Kimball was "a years old. Her
husband is the Junior member Of the
lumber firm of Sherman & Kifnball
Mrs. Kimbal was unconscious last
night when physicians called and died
three hours later.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-02
AN INcEND'ARY FIRE
Grocery Store at Grand Junction Do.
stroysd and other Buildings Threat
ened-eoons Called Upon For As
sistanes.

Special to Times Republican
Boone. March 2.-Fire this morning
destroyed big grocery store at Grand
and the postoffice and flvc
other business blocks were threatened
Boone was called on for help.
The fire was OF incendiary origin
The lock Of the Oil house in the rear Of
the grocery was broken and oil was
carried In lcaky can to the building
and then set on fire. Officers are work
Ing on the case.