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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-22

PLAN CAMPAIGN
National Convention Will Attempt
to Capture Several States
Next Year.
MILITANT METHODS URGEr
PhiIadeIPhia Woman Tells Delegates
it is Better to BE Vulgar
Than 60 he Tire


LOUISVILLE, KY, oct A.-Having
taken stock of those parts of the country
where woman's era at the polls has
dawned, delegates to the forty-third an
nual convention of the National Ameri-
can Woman Suffrage association today
turned 70 sections where they think they
see chances of equal franchise.
Profiting by experience Of states where
suffrage is established and by the meth
DDS employed to bring about the long
desired result, DIR. Anna Howard Shaw,
national president, and her co-workers
are laying practical plans for further
conquests.
Presidents OF state woman's suffrage
organizations, which are beginning seri-
Gus campaigns for the franchise, made
reports today.
All social and civic questions involve
the suffrage question. according TO dele
gates who spoke today on How Can
We Reach the Uninterested?' Miss Kate
M. Gordon of New Orleans said:
II believe when we can get the white
slave problem and the child labor prob
lem before the women we can get thou
sands of them into woman's suffrage.
An appeal through such questions is bet
ter than a quiet appeal for suffrage"
Mrs Ella NJ. Stewart of Chicago re-
ported that all but thirteen Illinois
counties had been canvassed by suffrage
workers and that the legislature. at its
last session was almost prevailed upon
to yield.
MiIitant-even vulgar-methods were
urged on delegates here this afternoon
by Miss Mary Windsor OF Philadelphia.
whatever you do" she advised, don't
be tiresome. Better be vulgar When
the delegates laughed incredulously, she
reiterated the advice.
Eyes, indeed" she said. ''this Is a
vulgar age. Be loud, be yellow, be
anything to be picturesque. Better go
to the extreme than TO bore people"
She, with Mrs. Grace Galatin Seaton,
wife Of Ernest Seaton-Thompson of Con-
necticut, and Mrs. Susan w. Fitzgerald
of Boston, addressed the convention. on
Propaganda"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-22
CLUES IN RICHESON CASE
Police Tracing Down Stories About
Minister'S Actions Saturday.
PRISONER COOL AND RETICENT
Statement from Him VIII BE Read
from the Pulpit of Emmanuel
baptist Church Sunday
Morning.

BOSTON, Mass, oct. 21.-The Rev
Clarence V. 4. Richeson, pastor or the
Emmanuel Baptist church of Cambridge,
awoke today somewhat refreshed to be-
gin his first full day in the county jail on
Charles street. where he is to remain until
Tuesday, October 81, the date which has
been set for his marriage TO Miss Violet
Edmands, daughter Of Moses Grant Ed
mands, a wealthy resident of the Chest
sut TInl section of Brookline.
Instead OF being married on that day
the minister will appear in court on the
charge OF numbering his former sweet
heart, Miss Avis Linnell, a student at
tho New England conservatory of music
and a Sunday school teacher at fremont
temple.
Gathering Evidence.
To-day the police commenced their work
Of gathering evidence in the case. The
actual delivery of the poison to Miss
Linnell and the identity of the person
with whom she dined last Saturday evan
ing are matters OF Vital luterees beidg
Inquired into.
I Chief DUNCAN claims to have learned
that Mr.. Rlcheson dlned last Saturday
at the home OF Mrs. Frank r. Riley Of
Someryille, member OF the Emmanuel
Baptist church. According TO the police
Mrs. Riley has said that on this occasion
Richeson threw himself on a couch and
exclaimed that he had lost dear friend
and that she had died of convulslons.
The police wish to know how the min
lister knew his friend died of commissions.
The police also are working on the
statements made by John f. Danskin OF
Cambridge to the effect that his wife
heard Rlcheson telephoning to Miss Lin
nell at the Young Womens Christian as
sociation building to meet him Saturday
In his cell. Richeson remains cool and
reticent. He has made no statement, says
Chief Inspector Dugan. A member of
the Emmanuel Baptist church said today
that at the services at that church to-
morrow a statement from Richeson would
be read by the clergyman who is to oc.
cuDy the pulpit.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-22
NEW CHINA MAY YET COME
Success of Revolution in Far East
Will Make Great Change.
Ex-CONsUL TALKS OF CONFLICT
GrOcers of Des Moines Seek 90 FIRht
Back Against Open city Market,
but They Have Not yet
scored.
tFrom STAFF Correspondents }

DIES MONIES, Ia, Oct. 2i.-(Specinl
Telegram )-Success of the revolution I'm
the FAR east will mean a now China, ac-
cording to County Treasurer George l..
Dobson, former United States consul at
Hankow Tho triumph Of the revolution
aries will be a blessing, Mr.. Dobson de-
clares. He believes that the latest at
tempt Of the Chinese to break from the
grip of the Manchus will meet with sue
cess
81 was not surprised to learn of the
present revolution" he says. There has
been a spirit of unrest among the Chinese
against the Manchus for years and years.
They have held all the influential gov
ernIpent positions, all the good berths in
the army and have ruled with a hannd OF
iron,
when was in China there was a dis
position on the part OF the younger Chi
nese TO get out from under the rule of
the Manchus.
There is one great obstacle TO the sue
cess OF the revolution. That Is organiza-
tion. The Chinese will drive the Manchus
out of China if they are organized and
II they have funds and ammunition and
arms. Conditions are better now for the
AuCcehh Oh Alt ltNoluNlou lldlA Ailty eNoI
were"
Grocers Get Body blow.
An effort was made by the combine
of city grocers to cause trouble for the
open city market today by asking the
state food and dairy department TO in
vestigate the potatoes sold at the mar
ket. The grocers claimed that the po-
tatoes sold were unfit for food but in
vestlgation by the department showed
that they were sound and that the com
plant was not founded. The fight be-
tween the grocers and gardeners is grow
ing in their business.
ArbltrntOrs Turn SIeuths.
The board of arbitration engaged In
looking into the troubles OF the street
car company today resolved itself into
committee of sleuths and went out
over the lines to see II the stories told
by the company inspectors were good.
They particularly investigated whether
the cars could be seen from a certain
hiding place used by the inspectors and
from which they claimed to have detected
motorman using a pipe while on duty.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-22
Prisoners at Sing
Sing Are on Strike

ossINING. N. Y, Oct. 2l,-A prisoners
strike developed in Sing Sing prison Fri
day when 156 eonvicts in the knitting shop
refused to continue work, declaring them
selves dissatisfied with existing oondi
tions. Head Keeper Connaughton told
them they must work or be locked IN
their cells, but they maintained they were
being oppressed and driven too hard by
their foreman and declared they would
prefer the latter alternative. Accordingly
they were locked up, Warden Kennedy Is
IN Omaha attending the national gather
ing OF prison wardens.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-22
ROBINSON P0STP0NES
HIS FLIGHT TO KE0KUK

DAVENPORT, Ia, oct. 2L-Avlator
Hugh Robinson, who yesterday flew from
Dubuque to Rock Island ON his trip
from Minneapolis to New Orleans. an
nounced that he expected to rest today
and 10 devote his time to repairing his
hydro-aeroplane. which has a leaky tank.
Robinson is suffering from a slight at
tack OF indigestion and this caused him
TO decide TO rest for day or two. He
expects 20 fly 10 KeOkuk during his next
days flight. stopping at Muscatine and
Burlington on the way.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-22
ATLANTA TRUST COMPANY
OFFICIALS ARE INDICTED

ATLANTA. Ga. Oct. a.-Charged with
using tho mails to defraud and to pro-
mote a lottery whereby they secured
nearly half million dollars, Richard
Purvis, president Of the Southern Loan
and Trust company Of this city, and three
othyr officers OF the same concern, were
indicted by the federal grand jury here
today. The other officers were E. o.
Helm, vice president Guy King. secre-
tary, and w. N. Smith, former presl-
dent
II is charged the company sold loan
contracts, and that ia buying a contract
the investor was really purchasing a lot
terry ticket The company Is in the
hands Of trustee ia bankruptcy, who,
it is declared hopes to realize between
$6O. 900 and $4,000 from assets.
Purvls and his associates were arrested
last July.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-22
Judge Grosscup
Sends Resignation
to President Taft

CHICAGO, Oct. p. Judge Peter s
Grosscup. Of the United States circuit
court today forwarded his resignation
to President Taft. He asked that 1t be-
come effective next Monday.
Judge Grosscup's resignation has been
delayed several weeks by the foreclosure
proceedings OF the Chicago & Milwaukee
Electric road. Today he transferred. fur
ther hearing Of the case TO Judge Car
penter.
Il have nothing to say about my plans
for the future" said Judge Grosseup. Il
will resume my private practice"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-22
Says that Hearst
Wants to Head the
Democratic Ticket

HOT SPRINGS, Ark, Oct. 21.-William
r. Hearst's expressed intention of re-
aIlgning himself with the democratic
party pressages presentation OF the pub
lsher's name to the New York delega-
tion as candidate for the democratic
presidential nomination, according
TO Oscar w. Underwood, demo-
cratic floor leader OF the house Of repre-
sentatives.
Mr.. Underwood made the forecast here
today and declared he thought the Hearst
following in the California delegation to
the next democratic convention would
support Hearst,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-22
Both Suspects in
Snowman Murder
Case Released

ELLSWORTH. Kan, oct. I.-Harry
Baker, the Baker house clerk who rented
room TO the mysterious John Smith,
charged by a coroner's jury with being
the slayer OF the Snowman family, failed
today TO Identify John smitherman Of
Junction city, Kan, as Smith.
Baker was summoned here from Kan
sas city 10 identify smitherman. There
are great many points OF resemblance
between the two. men, says Baker, but
he Is not certain that they are the same.
The authorities here have decided 10 re-
lease Smitherman
The suspect delayed at Newkirk. Okl..
was ordered released today.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-22
CALL ELECTION
ON ANNEXATION
County Commissioners Override
Opponents of Merger by Four
to One Vote.
FIGHT LIKELY TO GO TO COURT
city Attorney ana other Officials of
South Omaha VIII Refuse to
Give Up offices II People
Vote for Merger.

Submission to the voters OF Omaha and
South Omaha Of the proposed Omaha
South Omaha merger was ordered by the
Board of County Commissioners Satur-
day afternoon at els, after It had spent
the entire working day listening to argu-
ments, pro and con, on the validity of
the petitions asking for a special election.
Unless the antl-annexationists win In the
battle which is almost sure to ensue the
special election viii be held in conjunction
with the general election November Z.
Every legal step that can be taken viii
be taken 10 defeat the annexation propo-
sition,' declared Henry c. Murphy. city
attorney for South Omaha, who led the
fight TO prevent the ordering OF the spe.
cial election. after the order had been
made. I'VE asC confident that IL 1t comes
TO a vote, it viii be defeated, bat we will
try to prevent It's coming to vote be-
cause vote would be useless expense
IF It does come TO a vote and tie
majority is for annexation we will not
give UP even then, The officials Of the
city of South Omaha VIII refuse 10 give
up their offices on tic ground that the
has been effected is absolutely 'unoonsti-
tutional"
Act in Closed Session.
The Board OF County Commissioners
sustained the petitions for q special cleo
ton and overrued tho protests after
it had held two secret star chamber
seksbns for the purpose OF deciding
what action II would take. In one of
these sessions it dlsregarded what action
the advice OF Deputy Attorney George
A. Magney after It had called upon
him for an opinion. County Commis-
sioners Jeff w. Bedford Peter r. Elsas-
ser and Oscar w. Pickard stood with the
annexationists from the beginning of the
hearing TO its end Commissioner Thomas
O'Connor reluctantly stood with the three
other democratic. though he declared that
personally he IS opposed to the merger.
Commissioner John c. Lynch voted
against the ordering of the special cleo
tion and favored following the advice Of
the deputy county attorney.
At the morning sitting OF the commits
sioners John p. Breen Of South Omaha
and A. II. Murdoch of South Omaha, at
torneys for the annexationists, submitted
the original Omaha and South Omaha pc
titions for a special election, together
with County Clerk d. NJ. Haverly's GER
tiflcate of his canvass and check of the
names on, the petitions and the cerifi-
Gates Of City Clerk Dan Butler OF Omaha
and Frank Good of South Omaha, as to
the number Of registered voters at the
last elections in the two cties. There
was much wranglng between the annex
ationist lawyers and II. c. Murphy and
(Csoutinuod On Second Page.)
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-22
Boxes sofO'Brien's 5
Candy.

Tickets to the American
Theater.
Dalzell's Ice Cream Bricks
All are giVeE away free 10
those who find their names in
the want ads.
Read the want a6E every dap,
your name will appear some
time. maybe more than once.
No puzzles to solve nor sub
scriptions to get-just read ths
want ads.
Turn to the want ad pages
there you will find nearly eVery
business house in the city rDp-
resented.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-22
Traction Cars
Collide Head-0n

CLEVELAND, oct. 2l.-Two Cleve-
land. Southwestern & Columbus interur-
ban cars came together In a head-on
collision at Kamms Corners. just outside
the city, at o'clock today. Ten people
were reported injured. several Of them
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-22
Hundred Killed and
Injured by Explosion
in Mine in Sicily

PALERMO. Sicily, oct. 2.-An explo-
sion has occurred in a mine at Trabon-
ella. 1t is reported that 100 persons were
killed or injured.
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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-25
GROWING GIRLS
NEED A TONIC
When They Become Thin and
Pale If Proper Development
and HeaIthful Womanbocd
Is to Be Assured.

Poverty of the blood, scientifically
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DEPENDS ON
HOW YOU READ
Warsaw Boy Finds Peculiar Headings
in The Gate City by Reading
1t Cross
wise.
WARSAW OPERA HOUSE
Grace Baird and Company Entertain
The Citizens With a
Most Excellent At
traction.
WARSAW OPERA HOUSE

WARSAW, ILL.,, April ga Warsaw
boy read the head lines of the first
four columns on the first page of The
Gate City of Friday last, as follows,
from left to right. across the page:
CLYDE Jones was assaulted under the
mulberry tree. I.ynching in opera
house three o'clock this afternoon
Thos. Battels has returned from Hot
Springs, Ark, much improved after
his long stay.
c. H. Trout is still laid up with
paralysis, and Mrs. Mary McFerran
was improving Friday, but has had a
relapse.
Grace Baird and her company
again delighted a large audience in
their presentation of that beau
tiful play, His Ward Warsaw
is most fortunate in having the OPP
portunity of seeing and hearing such
star aggregation, and the thanks of
this community is due Manager Rat
terman for securing company that
is second to none of its size in the
large cities. To show their apprecia-
ton of his efforts 10 give us "tiie best
there is the public should have crowd
ed the opera house every night to its
fullest capacity. Miss Baird charmed
every one by her winning personality
and wonderful versatility of talent.
Her friends hope for her return next
season witt the same company.
The company plays four nights in
Quincy this week. beginning Monday.
and from there they go to Enid, Okla
homa for several weeks stand They
we'll always hav a warm welcome in
Warsaw. The Captains Mate" pre-
scented Thursday night was said by
many good judges to be the best play
ever shown in Warsaw
The foundation and foyer pavement
of the new electric theatre to be nam
ed "Dreamland'' is almost completed,
and work on the super-structure com
menced Monday.
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Mrs. Bassett left at once for Bluff
Springs.
Mrs. Henry DIETRICH and children of
Rutledge, Mo, were in town Friday.
enroute from Warren to New Boston.
Mr.. and Mr. l.. Reid and Mrs. An
ma Campbell and Miss BERTHE Pfiger-
stofer of Donnellson came down in
Mr. Reds auto Sunday.
Mrs. James Dodson and children OF
Fort Madison are guests of A. Pezley
and family.
Mrs. Geo. Junkins and little daugh-
ter, Doris, OF Pennington, visited rel
atives here the past week.
Mrs. Jacob Hopp and Mrs. Jacob
Wahrer we're shopping in Keokuk
Thursday.
Miss Effie Pezley left Wednesday to
visit relatives in Fort Madison.
Thomas Skeahn was business call
er in Pennington Friday.
Ben Heron and sister, Miss Sallie,
OF Warren were calling on Mrs.
Martha Hamilton Sunday
Charlie Judy OF viele was in town
SUNDAY
Robert Lamb, rural mail carrier,
has been i'll the past week. VIM. Hill.
er and Will ssinderman have been on
duty.
James Mcmillan and wife of Athens.
Mo. visited James Barnes and family
Saturday.
Carl Mcclure returned from Saint
Louis Thursday.
DR. Haines Of Argyle was a profes-
sional caller here Sunday
Mr. Hackard of Primrose and viii
Wright of Argyle were here in the in.
terest OF the telephone service Thurs.
DAY.
John Caldwell was looking after
his farming interests near Warren
Friday.
Wesley Mars made business trim
TO Keokuk Saturday.
Mrs. c. S Bassett and daughter
Miss Bessie, of Warren we're guests
of Miss Wolfenbarger Friday
Mrs c. A. Swinderman returned
from Fort Madison Friday.
Christian Rokey and wife are visit
ing their son, Adolph and wife a,
Melbourne, Iowa. he being the tale
graph operator there
John Clark Of Kellogg. Biree 81
keokuk transacted business with Yer
mazen Bros. Friday.
Fred Heiser and Adam Hopp ar.
progressive farmers, preparing for .
wet or dry season by tiling their lard
Eli Scott and daughter Miss usha,
We're shopping in Donnellson FRIDAY
Quite number from Charleston Al
tended the play and social at Nay
Boston Wednesday night
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c., 3. 8 Q. RAILWAY co.

c., 3. & @. RAILWAY co.
Trains leavr from Union Eepot
Bertfs and tickets. Fifth and John
son streets.
South Bound.
NO. 5, st. Louis and south,
ieaVes .............. lZ:46 Am
No. IL, ST. Louis and Kan
sas City and west. south.
leaves ................ $50 am
No. 4. Quincy, Hannibal &
st Louis. arrive --:15 r. M.
leaves ......... 1870 pm
sNo. 10. Quincy and Hanni-
nal, strives .............. S:26 pm
No. 10 leaves ......... S:a6 pm
Moth Bound.
NO. Z. Chicago, st. Paul
and points west, leaves :. 2:s5 en-
No. 10. Chicago, St. Paul
and points west. arrives -. 1855 pm
No. 10, leaves .......... 7:35 Tn
mo. 8, Burlington. Chicago
and east. leaves ...... 1855 pm
No. ]. Burlington, leaves 1875 am
mo. oil, DOuneiiSCl, VI, b. q
K. c.. and North Road
leaves ........ ~..... $3.50 pm
mo. so, from Donnellson,
c.. B. & K c.. & North
Road. arrives ......... 1880 am
sNo. i, X. e w. lest, leaves 9.06 am
saNo. 5, Centerville. leaves :. 7.35 pm
sNo. q. from Centorville and
points intermediate. arrives 1:15 pm
mo. 2, from Centerville and
west. arrives ........... $40 pm
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s'No. 6, from Centerville. ar
riyes .......l.......... 11:o5 am
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Our school will close Friday Pro
fessor Woodson, principal, and Miss
Kate Cochran. assistant, have done
good work. Parents and pupils are
loud In their praise of the rapid pro.
stess made during the school year.
~, Washourn and family of Don
nelson passed through town Sunday
ehfoute to Keokuk.
,ha a. y. A Bassett received news of
Of Se p nes'n : OF her mother, Mrs. Lamar,
'''h springs, III, Friday morning.