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Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31

Jpn Of Labor at Atlanta at the time the
McNsmaras confessed.
n Munsey HarbOred Mcnamara,
ALT LAKE CITY, Dec 30.-It has
asserted repeatedly by detectives
'loyed In the Mcnamara case that j.
Munsey, indicted In Los Angeles to-
" In connection with the alleged dyna-
p1ite conspiracy, harbored James b. Nc.
Namara in his home here after the ex-
ploslon that wrecked the Los Angeles
Times.
IL Is said that Mrs. Munsey made an
affidavit TO this effect TO detectives after
a quarrel with her husband.
When Munsey was summoned to ap-
pear before the federal grand Jury at
Los Angeles the papers. books and cor
respondence OF the local iron workers
union were secured by Sheriff sharp OF
salt Lake county and shipped TO the
federal authorities at Los Angeles. II Is
believed here that the mysterious box
taken before the grand Jury for oxamlna.
ton some weeks ago contained these
papers.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31
LETTERS REVEAL
C0LUNEiL'S IDEAS
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cline TO accept formal invitation to at
tend the dinuei. 10 prevent possible dis
order the police commissioner has or
dered his strong 1i., sILEd" 20 be pres
ent
President Taft was due 70 arrive At
o'clock and following his arrival will 20
at once to the peace dinner. The hst
Of speakers are as follows: President
Taft Andrew Carnege, Oscar straus,
Henry Clews and John Temple Graves,
the toastmaster.
Mr.. Carnegie indicated today that he
might have something 20 say about the
pending arbitration treaties. 1t is be-
lieyed here that President Taft will take
occasion to make reply TO Colonel E3ose-
velt's editorial comment OF the arbItra.
tion treaties.
President orr for New York.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 3O-Presldent
Taft left Washington at 10 o'clock for his
last trip OF the year. Ifls first stop will
i'e at Philadelphia, where he win attend
the John wahamaker fiftieth anniver-
shry and jubilee celebration. From
there he will proceed to New York 10 at
tend the Citizens Peace banquet tonight.
Arrangements were completed for the
president to spend New Years eve at
the white House. Senator Penrose ac-
companled the president.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31
Iowa News Notes.

ALLIsoN+on January 20 q special cleo
ton viii be held here TO vote on the
ProPositlon 70 bond the school district for
new school building
ELD0RA--Iames Phean. wanted here
Tor forgery, IL under arrest at Billings,
Mont, according to a telegram received
oy Sheriff Walsh. The officers left to-
day TO bring Phelan here.
UNION-The Church Of Christ casting
tls,WO viii be dedicated here Sunday.
Rev. Charles g. Stout OF Colorado
Springs, Colo, viii have charge OF the
dedloatory service. Pastors of the
denomination from central Iowa will mar
ucipate,
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31
EX-CONEICT INVADES PRISON
Man Who Stirred Up Trouble at Fort
Madison Goes Back.
DEMANps PAPERs BE GIVEN HIM
Enters warden sanders Quarters
aud IL Attacked by Negro Cook
and Given severe beating
Bridge Matters 10 Fore.
CFrom a staff Correspondent

AETum n 0NhIL AtfIeHpouueuID
! DES MONIES Ia, Dec 2o.-Cspecial
Telegram.)-lt became known today that
Frank Novak, a pardoned ex-convic;. re-
turned TO Fort Madison recently and go-
ing 20 the state prison became engaged
IN an alteration, which resulted In his
receiving a severe beating.
Novak Is the convict who rec sntly
started trouble for the warden and while
an inmate sent out attacks upon soc
prison management After he was N
rolled he devoted himself to making
tacks upon Warden Sanders and he
supplied the newspapers with tales
horror about the prison.
Noyak went back and entered the waf
denis house In his absence and demanded
OF the warden's wife that she give him
certain papers. which she refused She
finally ordered him from the house and
just then a negro cook. who was an in
mate. came up and gave Novak sound
drubbing. a report has been made to
the board Of control. which has exoner-
ated the warden entirely.
Iowa County IL Aroused.
Fifty citizens OF Iowa county AayA
formed an association and are bselef-
mined upon bringing action agRiHbt mem
DeFH OF the board OF supervisOfs, similar
to that commenced here. TO oust them
from office and they wiz appeal 30 the
governor TO direct the action. In se'slral
counties Of the state the county affairs
are under Investigation largely on ac-
count OF bridge funds and contracts.
The chief OF police OF Des Moines an
nouneed today he would commence pro-
ceedings III court to secure an Injunction
asaiDst local hotel to restrain It's opera
ton for immoral purposes. The police
raided tho place and found a number Of
persons, who later forfeited their bonds
rather than defend themselves for I'M
moral conduct. bu the justice court failed
to hold the proprietors OF the hotel. Now
under a nwe law an Injunction is to be
secured, the first time this la whas been
made use OF IN the state.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31
Utterly Wretehed
Nervous Prostratlon Long Endured
Before Remedy Was Found.

Miss Minerva Rerninger. Upper Bern,
Pa, writes; For several years ! had
wretched. | lived on bread and beef
tea because my stomach would not re-
tain anything else / took may rem
took Hoods Sarsaparilla, when I began
TO gain at once. Am now cured"
Pure, rich blood makes good strong
nerves, and this is why Hoods Sarsa-
parilla, which purifies and enriohes the
blood cures so many nervous diseases.
Get Il today. IN usual liquid form or
chocolated tablets called sarBatAba.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31
Democrats Will Cut
Off Tariff Board

WASHINGTON, Dec. Colt was cred
IDLY reported at the capitol today that
the democrats Of the house have deter
mined to eliminate from the sundry civil
appropriation bill for next year the S2S5,-
600 estimate for the presidents tariff
board, the $4,000 estimate for the presi-
dents economy and efficiency commits
sion and the S25 900 estimate for the presi-
dents travelling expenses. Consideration
Of the bill will be begun next month in
committee.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31
NORTHWESTERN CONDUCTOR
is KILLED At DENIS0N

DENtsoN, Ia, Dec. sO-(speeial Tele-
gram l-conductor Tiilett OF Boone was
Instantly killed at the station here al
II a. m. lie stepped of his way car in
front Of No. Z fast passenger. II is
thought the smoke and steam clouded his
sight 10 ne did not know the train was
upon On. His body was badly mangled.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31
CHANCE REMARK BRINGS
FORTUNE 10 WOMAN

LAWRENCE. Kan. Dec. @.-The
chance remark Of a friend relative to a
newspaper item telling OF the death OF a
woman in Los Angeles. Cal. was the
means OF bringing fortune to Mrs. Mary
Barnes of this city. Today She received
message telling her that she win re-
ceiye $1,000 rom the estate OF the de-
ceased woman. who waH Mrs. Name Kay
sullivan her slster-in-law. Lawyers had
been searching nearly a year for Mrs.
Barnes
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31
MUSCATlNE GRAND JURY
DELAYS REPORT A WEEK

MUsCATINE, Ia, Dec. s0-Though In
diotments involving labor leaders in con-
nection with the button workers strike
were expected here this afternoon. II wRs
announced that the grand Jury report
probably would not be made public until
most week, or ufter arrests have been
made.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31
ELEVEN MORE MYSTERIOUS
DEATHS IN BERLIN HOME

BERLIN. Dec. S0.-Eleven more deaths
have occurred today from poisoning
bringing the total up TO slxty-eight since
December @ when a number OF inmates
OF the M1niciral Night Shelter for the
Homeless were suddenly affected. Thirty
additional easeii Of sickness also are re.
ported and the problem IL becoming more
mysterious, as among the victims one al
least was never IN public shelter and
some others aid not nartako OF the sus-
pected fish The official experts con-
unue to insist that the sickness was
brought about by ptomaine poisoning.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31

MARsHALLTowN, Ia. Dec. SO.-tspe-
eial Tho sensational breach OF promise
suit begun by Mrs. Alma Clark OF Boil
ton. M, sgainst n. l.. Pyle. wealthy
and aged stockbuyer living near here
has been dismissed. suit was brought
Tor sloooo. Mrs. Clark who il a widow
alleging that Pyle made love 20 her IN
1910 was accepted and the wedding day
was set When Pyle's attorney filed a
motion that the widow. being a non-resi-
dent. be forced TO post a $1,000 bond for
the court costs she dropped the suit
Letters written to her by Pyle were filed
by her attorney
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31
Nem rn.tor nt cnmhrlarc

CAMBRIDGE, Neb.. Dec. sO-(speciai)
DR. q. Z. Mccarser OF the First Metho-
dist Episcopal church OF Springer. N. ~.
arrived here yesterday 20 take up the
pastorate OF the Methodist Episcopal
church here.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31
eastern and southern Colorado today

eastern and southern Colorado today.
At la Junta twelve Inches OF snow
covers the ground ard blankets all feed
on the range. Severe cold has frozen tho
water and cattle. horses and sheep are
suffering. Secretary Whitehead Of the
state Humane society has been notified.
So serious arc conditions, Il Is said that
Jack rabbits, quail, wolves and coyotes
are flocklng 20 ranch houses and settle
ments for fesd. Today the Thermometer
at la Junta registered 10 degrees below
zero.
From the mountains west OF Loveiand
great herds or deer have been driven
TO the prairie lands 10 find feed. 20 deep
Is the snow IN the hills, and Il Is said
20 be common 20 zee deer rningling with
ranch cattle on the grazing lands.
In the district about Canon city ranch
ers cattle have been driven TO civl;ixa-
ton by the SHOWS in the mountains Sew
erai lions have been killed IN that dis
trict by ranchmen, and preparations are
being mlie by ranchmen and cowboys
for a great New Years day mountain
Lion hunt IN the foothills and mountains
west OF Canon City.
snow Fills Mountain Passes.
immense snow drifts IN the mountain
passes are doiaying trains. Colorado 4
Southern train No. !. due here yesterday
afternoon, Is still az rexiine. Santa Fe
.ralns from Texas are also snow bound.
Two sections OF q Union Pacific train
from Kansas City. scheduled 10 reach this
city al noon yesterday. were delayed until
this morning.
Other trains transverslng Kansas are
arriving from two 70 twelve hours late
Several trains which are made up here
for the snow bound districts dIA not at
tempt TO depart.
Eight BeIow NJ sioux city.
SIOUX CRY. ka.. Dec. 9o--1ho cold
est weather Of the winter Is being ex-
perienced IN this section. Temperatures
dropped 10 $ below last night. but rose
slightly this morning. Snow Is falling.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. Dec. sO.--snow and
sleet has been falling hero all day and
street car and railroad traffic Is badly
interrupted. Telephone wires are down
in many places.
Trains Delayed by snowdrifts.
NORFOLK. Neb,. Dec. 0.-It was 10
below zero in Norfolk today. A Union
Pasitio passenger train due here from
Columbus, Nob.. Al ESQ last night arrived
at Gas this morning. The distance is
fifty miles The traic bucked snowdrIfta
pH night.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31
TAFT sTors IN PHILADELPHIA
President Visits wanamRker BuiId-
Ing ana LedRer Officr

PHILADELPHIA. Dec sO-President
Taft spent three hours in Philadelphia
today while on his way from Washington
to New York, where he will attend a
peace dinner tonight His purpose IN
stopping here was TO deliver an address
at the dedication OF the new. building OF
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31
AdDertisements Monday

The Bee Monday will publish january sale advertise
ments OF Omaha stores Women will be especially inter-
ested
The Bee will issue no paper Monday evening The
morning edition viii be delivered TO all subscribers
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31

tcOntlnued from First ragoO
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31
JUST CALL
DOUGLAS 1912
IND. F-103I

and you'll be surprised at the
difference II will make - and
greater success will naturally
follow.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-01-31
AFTER THE PAPER TRUST
wIcKRRsHAa WILL DECIDE SOON
WHETHER 10 BEGIN suIr.

Washington. Jan. 30.--Attorney-
General wIckersham viii soon decide
II an antitrust action shall be brought
against he American Pulp and Paper
asGociation, popularity called the pa
per trust"
Special agents n the department of
Jus ice are finishing an investigation
Of more than a Years duration into
the alleged pricr.hxlng agreements n
the news-print paper mills which COM
prise the association.
These mills have a producing capa-
city Of 4,225 tons . day. Of which the
international Paper company's mills
produce i.4is ions The Great North
ern Paper COMPANY Is the next iargest
producer. The others are OF compar.
atiyeiy small individual capacity. Var
ious restrictions, ~ called trade Gus.
toms" and concerted action In rails.
Ing prices Of paper are complained Of.
II Mr.. WIckersham decides that be
sherman law Il being violated a bill
against the association will be fled.
United States DisirIct-Attorney Wise
had conference with Mr. Wicker.
sham This week.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-01-31
REMAINS POST
DESPITE PLAGUE
Minister Calhoun Throws Open
Picking legation 10 Refugees

Peking, China, Jan. S0.--united
States Minister, w. J. Calhoun, while
others are leaving the city. not only
declines to flee from the plague, but
will keep the legation open as refuge
for missionaries. though most OF them
acting in the same spirit OF fearless
ness, have thanked Mr.. Calhoun with
out accepting the security offered.
Mr.. Calhoun has stood out strongly
against the severe quarantine regula-
lions that some OF them wished abso-
lutely TO exclude all persons from the
embassy quarter. except where an In
terchange OF diplomatic visits made Il
necessary for representatives OF 9TH
er Legations anu OF the Chinese gov
eminent to call.
Mr.. Calhoun suggested that the
quarantine be moderated. and he him
self has had rather free commrnica-
ton for the transaction OF the busi-
ness OF the embassy. He said today
thai his policy would continue as long
as possible.
Railway traffic has practically ceas-
ed I'm North China. because OF the
plague, Many foreigners are hasten
Ing from Picking. Secretary Ein3tein,
Of the American legation. is leaving,
but not in flight. having already ar
ranged to take vacation.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-01-31
SUIT BETWEEN TWO MILLS
TESTIMONY CONFLICTS OVER
THE DYING OF GOODS.

Greensboro. Jan. 30.-The suit for
$1,000 by the Chesterfield Manufac-
turing company against the Leota
Cotton mills for alleged improperly
dyed goods. which was begun in
federal court last Tuesday. dragged
through Thursday with the taking OF
testimony. The case is very compli-
Gated and pauses In the examination
frequently occurred by reason OF OBJ
iections raised 10 questions. The at
torneys for the plaintiff are endeay-
oring 70 show that the process OF
dyeing used BY the Leota people at
the time OF the alleged improper
dyelng was not sufficiently good to
prevent the discoloration OF water b
the goods when washed with soap in
hot water.
The Leota people contend that
their process vas proper, and that
fast 10 securing does not necessarily
mean the water viii not be dlscol-
ored when the goods are washed.
The meaning Of the term fast to
securing" Is the cause OF conflicting
testimony. At the first hearing. held
last fall. and resulting in a mIstrIaI,
the case occupied three days, and
bids fair TO consume equally as many
days In the present instance.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-01-31
Mr.. Thomas Y. Avent.

Rocky Mount, Jan. 30.-In the
death OF Mr.. Thomas v. Ayent,
which occurred Wednesday, there
was q passing Of one OF Nash coun-
TVS most influential citizens and a
person who has within the past score
and = half years contributed In no
small measure to the upbuilding and
advancement of Nash county and this
section Of the state. Sixty-six years
old, and enjoying the pleasures OF a
well-spent life and the confidence of
everyone who knew him, he was
taken i'll suddenly Friday or last
week and almost before those at his
bedside realized his condition It was
most serious. Yesterday II was seen
that the end was near and his chill
dren and near relatives we're notified
TO hurry TO his bedside. Death came
at O'Clock at his country home at
Aven,on, In Nash county. Mr.. Ayent
was for 20 years an active member
OF the board Of county commission
ers Of Nash county. having retired
on account Of poor health. After mis-
resignation In this capacity. he was
elected as member Of the board OF
education OF the county. which posi-
tion he served faithfully until his
death. The deceased is survived By
six children, four daughters and two
sons.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-01-31
Trying 10 Remove
The Roosevelt Gag

Washington, Jan. 30.-An effort
will be made 10 secure legislation BY
the present congress restoring free
dom Of speech TO government en-
ployes. Now all clerks are prohibit
ed from critIcising any feature OF the
administration or expressing opinions
on topics relating 20 the service.
The clerks we're thus gagged By Presi-
dent Roosevelt.
Oscar +. Nelson. now president Of
the National Federation Of Postofiicc
clerks. made some observations re.
Gently concerning the unsanitary
conditions In the postoiiice at Chi
cago. lie was promptly dismissed.
The action started something like q
revolution. Senator Jonts and Rep
resentatIye PoIndexter, of Washing
ton have introduced bills Intended 10
give the clerks freedom OF speech.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-01-31
Final Appeal for
Justice 10 Virginia

Washington, Jan. 3O.-In an APP
peal for what he termed justice for
the old commonwealth OF Virginia.
Randolph Harrison. OF Lynchburg.
Thursday closed the long oral argu-
ment before the supreme court Of
the United States over the apportion-
ment between Virginia and West vir-
ginia Of the state debt at the time
the latter was admitted into the
union.
she asks only for Justice" said
Mr.. Harrison. for Virginia, as he
brought the argument to close.
West Virginia has no right 70 COM
plain II justice Is done. Justice has
long been delayed. II is but right
that the state Of West Virginia. 50
prosperous--probably the richest IN
the union--should comply with the
obligations which she made In being
admitted into the fanny OF states. .
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-01-31
FOR POSTOFFICE BREAKING
COLEMAN ARRESTED IN OHIO AND
BROUGHT BACK TO THIS STATE

Greensboro. Jan. 30.-Deputy Mar
shall Z. z. Mcclure, OF the southern
district Of Ohio. Thursday arrived in
the city. accompanied By city detee-
tive Of Cincinnati. having in charge
Robert c. Coleman, a white man.
wanted in the wes.ern North Carolina
district for postoffice breaking. The
prisoner was turned over to the fed
eral authorities here and is being held
in jail awaiting the next criminal
term Of Unfed States court. Coleman
was arrested on Sunday. January Is,
the case against him being worked by
the city detective. He was wanted es-
pectally for breaking into the Kerr
nersyille postoffice. this state, on Oct
ober s. 1909. He is the man wanted
also for entering the Mocksville post
Office aud Walnut Cove postoffces.
Coleman who went under the alias
Of James Harrington, has already SER
Yed a portion Of his time for another
ofiense and was kept In the Mounds
vile, Ohio prison. He made his es-
cape from mat prison and since that
time had not been heard from until his
arrest last week. In making bis es-
cape he used unusual methods.
Friends. including three small chill
dren visited him In his cell. After
they had been there some moments,
be picked up one OF the children in
bis arms. babe the warden good-day
Is BE- passed. and left the jail.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-01-31
DR.. N. ?. WARD
DIED SATURDAY,
Well known Physician and Gill;
zen SuccHmbs 10 Heart Troublc

The community lost one OF Its most
valued and esteemed citizens in the
death OF DR.. NJ. p. Ward which occur
red at his home in the county last
Saturday morning.
DR., Ward had been In falling health
for several years and was compelled
to give up large part OF his practice
on account OF his enfeebled condition.
He was for many years sufferer with
Bright's disease though the immediate
cause of his death was heart failure
brought on by the ravages OF the ter
rible disease for which medical skill
has no remedy. DR.. Ward was aged
so years.
DR.. Ward numbered his friends In
the city and county by the score. His
life was spent In the service OF his
fellowmen and he was never known to
turn down call for aid, no matter
how great the sacrifice on his part.
DR.. Ward was twice married. Ills
wife was Miss Sallie Yearly OF Wake
county and to that happy union four
children were born. After the death
OF his first wife. he married Miss
Ella Holloway, this county. His mar
ried life in both cases was filled with
happiness and contentment. Dr.
Ward was a kind and affectionate hus-
band and father, as well as a promi-
nent and useful citizen.
The deceased is survived by his
wife and four children. He Is also
survived by two brothers and two
sisters who live in Orange county,
where DIR. Ward was reared. DIR.
Ward was the uncle. by marriage, of
Messrs. II. E, o. NJ, W. A., and r. T.
Perry Of this city and also an uncle
OF Mr.. w. ". Yearly.
The funeral services will be con-
Quoted from Robinson Grove Baptist
church tomorrow afternoon at 2
o'clock.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-01-31
HupIeIpal Drink Cure.

Chicago. Jan. ~ "A municipal drink
cure IL planned by Mayor Bpsse.
chief Of Police Seward aud superln-
tendent Whitman n the house Of cor
reciion. A note or a sentence from any
IUdgs Of the municipal courts will
give a. entree 70 any man who de-
size - b. cured. Investigation u
records indIcses that the troubles Of
more than 70 per cent Of the prison.
ars are due 70 drink. Chicago will try
. cure is iaebriaies BY engaging the
best medical talent aud the most sue
eessfui medicine.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-01-31
GOVERNOR HOLDS
ODD RECEPTION.
TenneSsee's Republican Executive
EntertainS Walls

Memphis, Jan. 30.-Followin the
inauguration of Capt. B. w. Hopper
as Governor of Tennessee Wednesday
a unique reception characterized the
proceedings at the governors mansion
here. Carrying out his expressed
wishes guests came in droyes dressed
in street clothes, Many woe Jerseys.
Tuxedo coats and swallow-tail coats
were missing entirely from the men,
while the women wore shirt waists in
MANY instances and street gowns In
others. Capt Hooper was raised in
early years in an orphan asylum near
he spot where he was picked up as
a founding. Many little waits were
among those present and were not
neglected in the matter OF good things
to eat.
The four children respectively eight,
six, four and Two years OF age with
Mrs. Hooper We're prominent in the
reception proceedings. +.
Benjamin W. Hooper headed the re-
publican ticket last November in one
Df the most stirring political fights
this state has experienced. He is the
first republican elected TO this Office
since 1881. His election, which was
brought about by thousands OF yo.ers
of almost every political faith, follow
ed two years Of bitter strife.
Touching on the subject Of prohibi-
ton in his inaugural, Governor Hoop
er said che question. certainly so far
as Tennessee is concerned, does not
so much involve the wisdom OF pro-
hibition laws as II does the ACCESSIBILITY
Of permitting community to decide
what laws 1t will obey and what to
ignore and nulify. The doctrine of
state notification was crushed by
Andrew Jackson many years ago and
the doctrine of city notification deser-
YES no better fate"
Malcolm r. Patterson, the retiring
governor, pardoaed and committed the
sentence OF 173 conyicts during the
last 80 days he was in Office.