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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-03
WELCOME TAFT
AT THE CAPITAL
President Speaks at Auditorium,
Taking World Peace as His
Subject.
RECEPTION is N0NPARTTsAN ONE
Introduced by w. }. Bryan at Lunch
con at Lincoln HOtel--Con-
tinues Trip Through state
of Nebraska.
lFrom a staff correspondentD

LINCOLN Neb.. Oct R,-(SpeclaL)-
William Howard Taft was the guest OF
the capital city today and thousands OF
Nebraskans flocked here to pay MN
honor in the warm partisan reception
which was accorded him. Though the
sl<y was cloudy the weather man was
kind and did not cause rain to ran upon
the crowds who poured upon the streets
tn witness the parade which took the
presidential party from the depot 70 the
hotel and after luncheon to the AUDITOR
ium.
The presidential special arrived here al
13;Os. The program with regard to Fresi-
dent Tafts stay was carried out Win
military precision. At the Lincoln hote'
luncheon the president was introduced oS
william Jennings Bryan wso said as ne
proposed a health:
Lincoln is honored today by the pres
arcs of the highest official of the world
The president's position is greater than
q kings. His authority is more vast than
anv civilized people would trust to a
hereditary ruler. and he holds the place
not bv accident or birth, but by the SUI
fraees Of his countrymen. Though IN
"a ampaigns he is the leader Of party,
he is after eleCJlon the SlitSi
? nation. and his arm wields the strehsth
Of 30. 900 OOOO of people Lifted by voters
r. this position Of supreme command ne
bsoones the most exalted of our nhohV
servants. It is fitting that we, group oi
eo-,ereirrs whom he serves. should pay
our respects to him and TO the ortlce
which ne holds l ask you 70 rise III
vour glasses with the beverage upon
which the Almighty has set set his sea-
~ approvaI. and tdrink 10 the health oil
president Taft. and may God give MIN
wisdom TO discharge Alright the enormous
duties imposed upon him
Twelve places were reserved at IHe
occidental table The president sat near
the center. on his left was former Sena-
tor y ! Burkett, who acted as host 10
his right sat W. ]. Bryan. On Mr.. Bur
kett's left was Governor Aldrich. ana neN'
m hin, we're Senator Norris Brown e W
Rrvan Major A. W. Butt and F. M Han
To the right of w. ]. Bryan sat Mayor
Armstrong and next to him were POST
master Y R. sizer. Secretary Hilles ano
Judge A. w. Field.
At the auditorium into which iulS
OOO psotde we're crowded, Governor Ald-
rich introduced President Taft
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-03
California Display
Ready for Shipment

VIsALIA, Cal, Oct 2.--(special. 1.-The
exhibit from this county for the Omaha
Land show is now ready for shipment.
II will be the most complete county dis
play that has been sent out from this
place
e. A. Mot OF Visalia. secretary OF the
Tulare County Board Of Trade, was in
Lindsay Friday, making arrangements for
fruit for the several big land shows which
will take place In eastern cities this
winter Mr.. Mot also secured several fine
photos Of scenes in and around Lindsay,
which he will have made on
colored slides TO be used in his illus
trated lectures, which he will give at
the shows, The photos were beauties and
when made on colored slides will show
up TO advantage. He also expressed much
surprise in the wonderful growth Lindsay
has made in the past few years, and be-
spoke for us a very bright future.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-03
FIRST VIOLENCE IN CHICAGO
Crowd Attacks Nonunion Man at
Illinois Central Shops.
POLICE HURRY TO THE SCENE
gIed Into BiE Gar shops at
BuFnside-Pickets Are
industrious.

CHICAGO, oct 2.-Violence broke out
today among the striking employees on
the Illinois Central Railroad shops al
Burnside which resulted in a riot call
being sent TO the kensington police sta
ton. John Chomss, a carpenter, who
declined to walk out with the other men,
was assaulted by four union pickets as
he was going TO work today. He was
struck on the head with a brick and i'm
mediately was surrounded Dy a crowd
of nearly a hundred strikers
A private watchman employed by the
Illinois Central attempted to interfere
and was roughly handled and warned 10
let union pickets alone
Chomas was rescued by a patrol wagon
full OF police who arrived on the scene
as another attack on the man was being
made. He escaped with slight injuries
The union pickets fled when they saw
the police coming and no arrests were
made.
Two hundred strike breakers were
smuggled into the big car shops at Burn
side under cover of darkness, according
to the report Of Illinois Central officials
They also declare that 100 strikers have
quietly returned 10 work since Saturday
The statement was made that 800 Of the
5000 shopmen employed at Burnside are
al work today, and that this number II
being augmented hourly This state,
ment was made by Special Agent Welei
OF the railroad, who Is assisting the po
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-03
ELLIOTT NAMED AT FREMONT
West Point han Nominated by Re-
pubicans of Third District.
WINS OUT ON SECOND BALLOT
RESOLUTIONS Take stand for Admin
istration of President TAFT and
for Genuine Revision of
the Tariff.

FREMONT. Neh., oct 2.--tSpecia Tel
egram. )-Colonei James Elliott OF W est
Point was nominated by the republicans
for congressman from the Third district
at the convention held at Walls theater
this afternoon.
e. r. Gurney OF Fremont called the
convention to order and was chosen per
manent chairman and l.. Teed of Albior
secretary All counties in the district
were represented. The speech by Chair
man Gurney was a strong argument fof
strict adherence to the principles OF pro-
lection.
on the call of counties for presentation
of candidates cumiag nominated Colonel
Elliott ana tSanton w. W. Young. The
first ballot was informal and resulted:
Elliott. ~; Young As, John Martin of
Central city, 20, and Coupland of Mad
ison. L..
on the second ballot, when Nance was
reached, on the roll call, all counties
haEing voted sohdly for Elliott, further
calling of the rol was dispensed with
and the West Point man was decared the
unanimous nominee OF the convention.
Mr.. Elliott was introduced as the next
congressman and In a three-minuts
speech, frequently interrupted b. ap.
plause, declared himself in favor OF genu-
inc tariff revision and in tul accord with
the president and the administration. He
declared himself opposed to the interests
and combines.
The chairman and secretary OF the
convention were instructed 20 wire Presi-
dent Taft the congratulations and cordial
assurances OF the republicans of the dis
trict. Resolutions Of sympathy We're
adopted and directed sent to the family
of the late Congressman Larta.
The report of the committee on resolu-
tions submitted by tn eChairman. Ross
l.. Hammond, was adopted without de-
bate. II fully endorsed the administra-
ton of President in his stand on the
tariff and the records of the departments.
The chairman of each delegation was
made the congressional committee and
George A. Eberly Of Stanton was elected
chairman.
A resolution of tribute to the service
Of General Manderson TO the nation and
the party was also adopted
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-03
ADMIRAL SCHLEY
DIES In NEW YORK
Hero of Santiago Drops Dead
While Walking Along Fifth
Avenue.
FORTY YEARS IN THE NAVY
Served Through CIvn War In Minor
Capacity and wns Retired Three
Years After Close of Span
isb-Amertcan War.

NEW YORK, Oct 2-Rear Admiral
Winfield Scott Schley dropped dead today
near the corner Of Forty-fourth street
and Fifth avenue while on his way down
town. The admiral died before medical
aid could reach him.
Admiral Schey had been out of town
over Sunday and on his return had gone
to the New York Yacht club in West
Forty-fourth street After a short stay
at the club Admiral Schley started to
walk along Forty-fourth street toward
Fifth avenue when he was taken sud
denly i'll.
As Admiral Schley walked along the
street a chauffeur Of a taxicab, who
stood ALONGSIDE the curb bowed to him
and then remarked 10 a friend how we'll
the admiral was looking. Near the
Berkeley theater Admiral Schley started
across the street and as he stepped up
on the curb passersby saw him fall
Several persons rushed 20 his aid and
physicians and an ambulance were called
but Admiral sehley was dead when they
arrived
DIT Miller of Flower hospital said Ad-
miral sohley's death was caused by apo
pleXy.
schley's son Dr. W s. Schley, said
no funeral plans had been made. Admiral
schley had spent the summer at Lake
George.
One Of the first TO reach the admirars
side after he fell was Commander Eli
colt Kelley, who had only a short time
before met him at the yacht club.
May Have Naval Funeral.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2.--The Navy de-
paTtment will Immediately arrange for a
naval funeral for Admiral schley II his
relatives indicate such desire. Secretary
Of the Navy Meyer will send official mes
sages Of coincidence TO the widow and
sons
Admiral and Mrs. Schley lived alone in
Washington.
Admiral schleys death removed one Of
the best known officers In the history OF
the American navy.
The admiral would have been 72 years
old within a week. on his last birthday
he was deluged with congratulations. II
feel as young as I ever did" said he then
Don't you wish you we're again on the
bridge OF a battleship?' he was asked.
oh. don't know he replied. One
gets tired even Of that after fifty years. ="
Admiral schley was splenddly pre-
served for his years, but suffered as the
result Of injuries received in a fall on
the lev pavements here last February,
when he broke two ribs and sustained
Internal injuries.
President TAFT Notified.
LINCOLN. Neb.. Oct 2--President Taft
learned IN Lincoln OF the sudden death
Ccontinnsd on Page TwO,5
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-03
Desperate Youth
COnfesses Crimes

Warren Hayzlett. the youth who es-
capped from the-industrial school at Kear-
ney three times during the last month.
has been picked up by the Omaha police
and they have secured from him a con-
fession OF several robberies that have &C.
cured in the last few days.
He admits having robbed a pool hail
al 1910 Harney the Washington Shirt
company on Fourteenth, between Douglas
and Farnam, the Union Tea company on
Howard and the Patton Bowman hard
ware store at 1915 HaFney. Hayzlett wal
sent to the reformatorS from Omaha
several months ago for robbery he wal
sent back 70 the Industrial school Monda,
morning.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-03
Boxes ofO'Brien s
Candy.
Dalzell 8 Ice Cream Bricks.
Base Ball Tickets.

All are given away free 20
those who Ilnd their names in
the want ads.
Read the want ads every day.
your name will appear some
time, maybe more than once.
No puzzles to solve nor sub
scriptions to get-Iust read toe
want ads
Turn TO the want ad pages
there you will find nearly every
business house In the city rep
gesanted.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-03
Postal Savings Bank
Here on November 4
CFrom a staff Correspondent. ?

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2.--Cspeeial Tele-
gram)-A postal savings bank Will be
established on November { at Omaha
ana at Fort Dodge and waterloo, la.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-03
AUTO EXPOSITION
DRAWS CROWDS
Rain Drives Visitors from Highway
to the Garages and the
Theaters.
THOUSANDS VIEW THE AUTOS
Garages Are Lighted and Decorated,
with Extra snIesmen to show the
New 1912 Cars which
Are ON Display.
AK.sAR- BEN DATES,

sops az to Oct. z, inclusive,
1usEday afternoon, Oct, 2, Manu-
WedneEday night, oct. 4, lleotrioal
parade, .
parade.
Friday night. Got. 8, Coronation
AutomombtIe exposition all week.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-03
The Weather

FOR NEBRASKA-Showers warmer.
FOR IOWA-ShoweTs; not much change
in temperature.
Tempern ture II Omnna Yenterhnv
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-03
European Nations Seek to Bring
About Understanding.
ATRoLLING FLEET IN ACTION
Two Turkish Torpedo Boats Sunk
and Third Captured
DENY FORCES HAVE LANDED
semi-offiCiRl Note Declares No
Troops Have Been sent Ashore
at Prevesa-Stntu quo
stays same.
BULLETIN.

MALTA. oct Word just receive
from Tripon says the Turf7 and Arabs
are entrenchng behind the city. Sixty
thousand Arabs, said To be armed with
Mausers hold a strong position nifty
miles behind the town in a country which
is an excellent natural stronghold An
advance guard n stationed twenty miles
from Tripou. The Turkish garrison has
left the forts
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-03

The best plans made Of Ak-sar- Ben
once in a great while gang aglee, TO par
odize a remark OF some poet or other.
Just in time 10 frightsn the merry max
ers away from the Kings Highway a
light rain began 70 fall last evening. The
result was that Omahans and visitors
did not swarm toward the scene OF
frolio as they would have done had the
weather been more propitious
Nevertheless, the Highway by 10
means was deserted. There were many
that braved the elements 70 scatter con
fstd over each other 10 laugh and Jest
10 Jolly ana be jollied. The high hopes
Of breaking the attendance record Of 1905
have almost vanished. but Ak-sar- -Ben's
governors are not discouraged. There V
yet time for many nights of Joy, un-
damped by the weeps OF Jupiter.
The rain drove local eelebrators and
visitors indoors in large numbers The
aters largely were patroniEed.
In splendor Of lights and gala bunting
automobile row rivalsd the Kings High
way last night The day hsd marked
the opening of the automobile exposition
on the row and visitors swarmed In the
garages and saleHooms.
Auto Row Lit UWR.
FarnAm street blazed with almost In
Vulnerable incandescents, the city's spe-
cial lighting extending as far west as
Twenty fourth street this year for the
first time. In all the automobile houses
on the row Ak-Sar-Ben colors flashed
and gllttered in lights, specially installed
for the exposition. Bunting OF red, green
and yellow had been used without stint
In decorating. II was combined with
lights In a thousand beautiful and fantss-
tic designs.
The dampness and the slight chill OF
the night made the garages and sales
rooms with their appearance OF warmth
and beauty doubly inviting. The fret
day OF the auto exposition on the row,
the dealers agreed, was an unqualified
success
The show continues today and tonight
and until the end OF the Ak-sar-B Ben fes-
uvitieA.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-03

indicates trace OF precipitation.
Il. A WELSH, Local Forecaster.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-03

Official record Of temperature and
precipitation, compared with the corre-
spending period of the last three years:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-03
BULLETIN.

BULLETIN,
CHIAsso. Switzerland, oct. Alt is re-
ported that on Saturday Admiral Aubrey
was suddenly ordered 20 postpone the
bombardment OF Tripon, as there were
signs Of a possibility Of reaching an un-
Aerstanding with Turkey through the in
tervention OF certain powers, thus avoid
ing a continuation Of the war.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-03

CONTINUED on Page Two)
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-03
Our Magazine Features

Wit, humor, fiction ana comic
pictures - the best OF entertain
msnt, instruction, amusement.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-03

Iemperature and precipitation depar-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-03
WEATHER FORECAST.

Showers, Warmer
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-09
STEALING ONES THUNDER

TO a full saddler, whose Dennis. was
born in 1867 a son who was christened John. The
boy early in life showed decided fOndness for books and
soon became OmnvorOuS reader. He
school at Harrow and later was graduated from Cam
bridge. He was admitted to good society," where his
ready wit won him much attention and he might have
become of the most popular of his time had it
not been for his inordnate self cOncet his irritable
temper, and his intemperance.
He early aspred to literary fame, and wrote a num-
Der of dramas, some poetry and political articles favor
of the Wing party. He not. however. a success in
critic attacking most mercessly the poetry of the day
AddisOns Cato and Pope's Rape of the Lock" re-
Ceived some of his structures Pope revenge
gave him place in his great satire the "Dunciad and
later, in connection with Swift, tract called q"
Narrative of the Deplorable Frenzyof Mr. John Dennis
The plays of John Dennis nine in number. and
upon incident connected with of these plays
his chief claim to fame. This play called "AppiuS
and Firglnlus 1t was tragedy and put the
stage. In course of the play thunderstorm
essary, and the playwright invented way make
thunder. 1t Immediately approved by both actors
and manager but after few presentations the play
was withdrawn unsuccessful.
Soon after this withdrawal Dennis CHANGED to attend
performance OF Macbeth at the theater When
the thunder introduced, Dennis recognized
the use of his invention. He from his seat in the
pit, and exclaimed in an enraged voice, "See how
these raScalS me! They will not let play run,
and yet they steal my thunder!"
The phrase caught the fancy of the audience, and it
soon passed into common speech.
IT, instead OF growing ranCOrouS his non-SuCCesS
literature Dennis had turned his attention to that
branch of the worlds work in which he had made
thing worth stealing, he might have ended his days in
aiuence Asst was his necessities became great that
beneht performance was given him at the Haymarket
Theater and for this performance the man whom he had
so abused, Alexander Pope, wrote the prologue
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-09

overdone the makeup. He don't me; but his eye
catches the brass sign the bank.
Trust Company of Cuba says he in straight Eng
me million dollars!'
How about me stakin you to twenty-five cents on
ACCOUNT says /.
had abbered at me, to hear plain United States once
more, that l almost tempted to make it a half
With that introduction of it don't take long for
to get acquainted. Inside of ten minutes he's told
all about how he was born West 12th-st. how he
first came down here Corporal in the Army of In
vason under Shafter served durin the Boxer in
China, came back with the Army of intervention and
had been knockn around the West Indies since.
"Carters my name, says he "Billy Carter. Maybe
youse wouldn't guess it to look at me- but I'm Har-
ward man."
"My old college chum!7 saysI "Well, well! Class of
Imply Tum wa mt it? Same here. And if that don't
deserve drink, don't know what does Wait up
minute
With that steps in where Pinckney is still ollyn'
the bank president in his private room, and tells him
he'll find me down at the cafe on the corner
lust met an old Harvard grad, says l.
And say, when Pinckney strols into that cafe little
later you should have the look his face as he
gets view of what's sittin opposite me behind bottle
@Pnckney" says 1, Il want you to meet my friend
Billy Carter of Harvard hero of wars, and past
ter is soldier of fortune whose back pay held up and
whose dress uniform slightly the fritz; but he
knows Havana like book and it struck me he might
give some points about lOcatin this young Cubeb
we're tryin' to trail
"Could your" says Pnckney
"Im the man that helped Lieutenant Blue deliver
that letter to Garcia, says Carter placin hand
his chest and bowin modest, "and if you gents
me to scout out particular party all you got do
is say the word"
Consider it sad,' says Pinckney "And see here,
Carter if you can find Jose between and this time
tomorrow will Pardon me- but how long since you
have been back to New York;"
Carter he reckons up and says it's twelve years
3Perhaps you would like to go back our steamer?'
says Pinckney.
"Would III says Carter, his eyes glistenn'. "Say,
Gents, you amt tryin to make monkey of me, are
your"
I'LL engage second cabin passage this afternoon"
says Pinckney, "if your you find Jose
"Fnd him." says Carter. @Why, to get back to the
Bowery once more I'd turn this town inside Quit Say,
you leave that to Now give line this young
gent. What's he like?"
And we hadn't more finished the description before
Carter was right there with the Sherlock Holmes de-
cision There just three places Jose would be likely
to show up at and if didn't locate him at one of EN-
Mr.. Carter win to eat his straw hat, sweatband
and all.
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"Very good says Pinckney, "you shall take to
those places; but in the meantime-er it might be WELL
YOU know, to provide you with suitable costume
Il admit IT., says Carter.
so while Pnckney finishes up the afternoon at one of
the clubs takes on the job of changin' Mr. Carter
don't it beat the what clean shave, blue serge
suit, some fresh linen, and lid will do in
case of that knd' And when adds fty-cent bamboo
and sx-inch cigar the outfit Mr. Carter looks
like plute globe trotter just off & O. steamer He
not only looks it, but he feels it and it, and to see
him step out and S-s-s-st to cab driver, youd think
he'd been dom it all his life. Pinckney has to be in
troduced all over again. and after dinner at the hotel
all three starts out to drag the net for Jose.
First off Carter takes us to private cock-fghtn'
club, where most of the young Havana sports hang out
We found plenty of gay youths there luggin their
favOrite birds around under their arms; but of em
was Jose Next tries the Abisu Opera House, where
company just from Madrid holdn' forth; but
Jose wa mt in any of the boxes
"Then he's at Ell Mirimar, says Carter
Just why he should be of it., couldn't under
stand until I'd the Joint. Then got the idea Sup
pose you could drop HammerstenS roof garden down
in Battery Park take the top off, hang with colored
bulbs and Japanese lanterns, bank it all around with
cute little summerhouses and double tier of boxes,
plant the middle of thick with round tables and chairs
and have it summertime all the year round? 1t would
be some popular, wouldn't it? And that's what Ha-
vana got in the Garden Arimar Out at the end of the
Prado the military band playn, the big yellow
moon was swingin up the Gulf of Mexico Just
beyond, and the sea breeze BLOWN in soft and
warm
Garter says l. "you had a good bunch. If Jose
amt here, then he ought to be-"
A ND he was! We hadn't circulated more'n halfway
around before Pinckney spots him in of the
summerhouses, sittin' calm and comf'table with two
other Cubans in evenin dress, while busy waiter I'M
loaded tray of things that you could guess must be
good to eat.
"Ah!" says /, tappin' him the shoulder sociable
$50 this is where you re lost, Joey boy?"
He don't seem much surprised He Just lifts his eye
hrOy and CHI
it is. "Why not?' says he
at has got something that 53d-st. boardin
house of yours II admit says l. "but it's far from
the business college to please Mother"
a know says he. ashes wild, suppose"
"he worst of it is Joey says "that she lays it all
on me for drivin' you out of New York So I'm down
here to fetch you back"
Sorry says he, "but you can't"
New York. anyway"
"A lot of things" says Jose. dts cold and vulgar
it at ALL I'm never going back > '''1 O''' Inc
But how about that job with Uncle Miguel" says 1.