Omaha daily bee., 1911-11-29
BED ON OPERATING TABLE
Testimony Bluffs Doctor Chose This
Place Frequently.
OFTEN DIFFICULT TO ROUSE
svtdence Of 'Nnrae who Attended
Hin tTheh lie Was Id 81. BeF-
nard's Hospital because OF
His Mental Condition.
(From a staff sorrespondentl

DIES MONIES, Ia, Nov, 2s--tspecial
Telegram )-Before DR.. Harry Kelly was
committed 90 an inebrlate asylum he
had contracted the habit OF sleeping on
his operating table In his office, and while
his patients were waiting for him In an
outer room he was awakened with diff
Guilty by the dentist who occupied the
suite OF rooms with him. In fact on at
to rouse Kelly by ringing the phone. but
could not do So and then went into his
private office through a window and had
to shake Kelly before he could be wax
ened. Once he found him with bottle
labeled chloroform. but II did not contain
chloroform.
Tho defense has secured a small photo
graph taken for newspaper use Of Kelly
as he appeared in Jail here after his ar
rest and this viii be used to show how
different he looked then and now.
County Attorney Capell of Council
Bluffs told OF advising the commitment OF
DR.. Kelly to the Knoxville institution.
and said that when he saw him in court
that day he was so changed in appear
ance that at first he did not recognize
him.
How lie Paid Bills.
A bill collector named Dunn told OF the
trouble ho had with Kelly collecting a
bill and his receiving pay In worthless
check; also that Kelly wanted TO show
him letter, but could not find It, and
when he wanted TO go away Kelly shut
the door and refused 20 let him get away.
Edward Aspinwall. who was head of
the Eagles order last January, told of
his having taken action TO depose Kelly
as physician for the lodge because OF his
drinking. He had previously warned
Kelly and the latter had promised 10 re-
frain from drinkink.
sister Mary Joseph, nurse at ST. Ber-
nard's hospital, described Dr. Kelly wblle
he was at that hospital for treatment and
said he was In very bad condition.
shaw ON RhiIrOad Mission.
Leslie NJ. Shaw. former governor. spent
the day in Des Moines. in consultation
with various persons regarding the de-
tails OF transfer Of the title to the At
lantic Northern railroad to its new
owners. Governor Shaw registered as
from Denison. Ia, instead OF from Phil
adelphia, where he has lived for num-
Der OF years Il Is understood that the
purpose OF his trip is 10 arrange legal
details to have the railroad turned over
to board OF trustees for George w.
Adams, who was highest bidder, and "a
get II in shape so that II may be dis
posed OF TO company that viii complete
and operate the line.
Fake Food Inspectors.
! Fake dairy and feed inspectors are be-
coming so numerous In Iowa that Com
missioner Barney today notified all
merchants, restaurant and cafe pro-
prietors TO pay no attention to any in
spector unless he can show "a license
card signed by Commissioner Barney and
sealed with the seal OF the department.
REPORTS are reaching Commissioner
Barney from all section fthe state
that men claiming TO be inspectors from
the stated feed and dairy department are
gaining access TO the trade secrets and
other valuable information OF merchants
and propTletOrs Of eating places.