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The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1911-12-14
"Dollar.a-Day" Pensions.

regulations governing the Panama
zone.
"Dollar.a-Day" Pensions.
Advocates of increased pensions for
veterans of the Civil War battled on
the floor of the House in the final
stage of the fight to pass the Sher-
wood dollar a-day" pension bill. This
bill is to pass the House before the
end of the week. There were few
opponents of the increased pension
The contest lay between those wh1
favored the Sherwood bill. which es
tablishes pension based on length
Of service, and the advocates of the
Sulloway age pension bill. which YVES
passed by the house but failed in the
Senate.
National Capital Brevities.
The meeting of the Republican Ma.
tional Committee this week brought a
large number OF politicians to Wash
ington.
The Stanley steel investigating com
mittee resumed it's hearings Monday
on the work of the steel corporation
investigation. and Andrew Carnegie
is expected to testify before the com.
mittee during the week
The first redemption of postal saw
ings bank bonds at par was made,
when Postmaster General Hitchcock
paid 5000 in cash for two 500 bonds
sent from New York.
The United States battleship Maine,
sunk in Havana Harbor in February
1898, as result of an explosion, was
blown up from the outside. This was
announced by the Naval Board that
has been examining the wreck.
In taking stand against Legislation
proposing to allow American ships
free passage through th9 Panama
Canal. while imposing tolls on fer
eign vessels, Representative Warbur-
ton of Washington comes out as an
enthusiastic advocate of a free shin
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1911-12-14

bill, contending that such a policy
alone will solve the American mer,
chant marine problem.
Postmaster General Hitchcock, in
his annual report, expresses hope that
Congress, now that the postal deficit
has been wiped out, will lose no time
In authorizing the establishment of a
parcels post He rates this as the
most important postal problem to be
S1nsidered, and next to it he places
the readjustment Of postal rates and
the fixing of the compensation of
Railways for carrying the mails.
A formal report to the House from
the committee on expenditures in the
Interior Department dismissed from
Congressional consideration the Con.
troller Bay charges. the keystone of
which was the widely quoted "Dick.
to-Dick" letter and the accusation
that Richard S. Ryan was acquiring
a monopoly of valuable Alaska har.
Dor rights.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1911-12-14
The Best Gift is the Use
FIJI Gift and Why Not Give
= Piece of Furniture?

furniture popular this year than ever for Christ
no and we prepared to show great stock for
mas aecton. For this twentysec0nd annual holiday
sale tremendous attractions all the
price reductions extraordinary. Thousands of dollars
holiday goods priced in that will make this sale
WORN Of the holiday The whole is brill
holiday spirit Stocks have all the charm of completeness
The largest and best Christmas stocks have
assembled ready for your choosing.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1911-12-14

the fixing of tolls and enacting the
regulations governing the Panama
zone.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1911-12-14

We have been able here to mention but
very few items. There are so many things
in a bio furniture store that are particularly
ADAPTED to holiday buying.
There are Ladies' Desks Book Cases.
Combination Cases, Filing Cabinets, COuches
Leather Rockers, Kitchen Cabinets, Sewing
Machines, Motor Washing Machines, and ever
so many other things that are both useful and
accountable for Christmas giving.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1911-12-14
cossacks Advance Towards Teherar

Cosoacks Advance Towards Tehersn.
Teheran.--The Russian army is NOV.
ing upon Teheran to demand the i'm.
mediate dismissal of Morgan Shuster
the American Encouragement. Four
hundred and fifty Cossacks are now
stationed at Kasbin. 80 miles north.
while close behind them are almost
1000 infantrymen who will accompany
them to the capital.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13
WANT ADS

Want ads received at any time but
10 insure proper classification must
be presented before IL o'clock m, FOR
the evening edition aud before 1880
p. m. for morning and Sunday edi'
tions. Want ads received after such
hours will have their first insertion
under the heading "TOo Late 10
Classify"
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13
EVERYTHING FOR WOMEN

.WANTED-Famlly washing aud ironing
OQc dozen. Gau Webster GoS
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13

Albach w. c.. 10th and Farnam.
Baum Drug CO., 2OA N. 18th ST.
Benson Pharmacy, Benson, Nob.
Bernis Park Pharmacy, 33d and Cunning.
Beranek, s, A., lSOz =. 1lth 81.
Blake Bradlsh, 2909 sherman Ave-
CRughan, &. H. 4726 LeavenwOrth.
Cermak, Emil. fzN-6 s. 18th 81.
Clifton Hi Pharmacy, 22l3 Military Ave.
Cooney Pharmacy. 2223 5. 18th 81.
Cl1ssey Pharmacy, Gath and Lake.
Ehier & Co, 1902 Leavenworth.
Foster a. Arnold, 2l3 N. 25th st.
freytgE. j. j.. 1yi4 N. Path st.
FregGer Drug CO., 1909 N. 10th 81.
Florence Drug Co., Florence, Neb.
Green's Pharm'y. Park Ave and Pacific.
SreenouBh a. CO., lU26 3. 10th st.
Greenough a. Co, 10th and Hickory.
Goldman Pharn'y, 2ith and Loavenworth
dohnnson' Drug Co., 24th and Spsulding.
johnson Pharmacy 800 Farnam.
Hanbcom Park Pharm'y, 1901 3. 18th Av.
lIiutorlong Drug Co.. 3lst Ave. and Far.
holBt. Jolln. GA N. 10th 81.
HUFF, A. Il, 1924 LeavenwOrtk.
King, H. s., gath and Farnam.
Kountze Place Pharmacy, 2d02 n. Nth.
Lathrop Pharmacy, 24th ana Hamilton.
Mares. Fred L.. 2Ol5 Central Blvd.
Monmouth Pharmacy, 3ad and Amea Av.
Patrick Drug Co, l5O2 Ath 81.
Saratoga Drug Co. S4th and Ames Ave.
Sehaefer's Cut Price, 10Th and Chicago.
Nachal, u, j.. COZ Pierce ST.
Walton Pharmacy. 20tn and Grace,
Walnut HUI Pharmacy. 4Oth and Cunning
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13
Factory and Trades.

WANTED-PRESSER IN LADIES
DEPARTMENT DRESHER BROS, 2211
ia RNAM =
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13

HurraS! The lovers are not dead, after
all. tPerhRPs you suspected they would nnd
some means Of escape.) The sand has drifted
around corner of their duEOut. and RItho ough
shut out from the light of day the two brave
souls have not lost courage. They determine
20 nend message to the outside world by
means of the active ants which haunt the
sand. Never despair; don't give up the nhIpt
while there's life there's ssmethlng doing
such are Ciaude's mOtteeG
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13

As the sand swtrls around the duEout Il
gradually piles mp around the doomed lovers
until IL forms = large cone which completely
hides them from slight. Desmond, that nend
I'm more or less human form, chuckIea aa he
thinks Of the way in which he has ended the
heroic career Of Claude EcIaire, the gallant
lever OF the beautiful RosamOnd. All we'll,
we must all meet our fate sooner or later,
aRd lucky ~ . tear IL shed in our memowy,
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13

In the duKout they have made In the sand,
Cisndc and RosamOnd prepare 90 sell their
lives dearly, they see the relentless Des-
moud spprOschinE. 4 duEOut f. not the most
comfortable place In the world, resembling
= aat oniy in sire and being entirely lacking
IN such eonveniences cold and less Geld
water, tanitOr, dumb waiter and not dumb
EefEhborn. However. n Is the best Claude
can do n the circumstaneeH.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13

Now approaches the reseurcefuI, ~ wicked.
Deamona, who has with him of che
powerful sweepeFs used by the TripOll niuni-
cipnItty for clearing the streets of tho sand
which biews In from the desert. Our street
c1eanlnG eOmnaissioners have their troubies
with snOw. but that's oBly st q very limited
time Of year. what wOuId they do ~ they
had 20 cope vita n perpetual plague Of saadl
We ooafess that we give up the problem.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13

A team Of anita, Aarnessed together vita
thread, are now scuttIinE across the desert%
sands towing behind them n message 10 the
world asking aid for the eptOmbed lovers.
Little does the bIRck-hearted Desmond guess
that Claude has any of summOninE
AID. The villain is overcOnhHent, and this
may lead to a complete overthrow OF hiS
plans. 1t never does to take too mach Ter
granted, TO-mOrrOw may see the vile
lain's doom.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13
MEDICAL

BEST bracer for men, Grays Nerve
Food Pills, 81 per box, prepaid. Sherman
& Mcconnell Drug Co.. Omaha. Neb.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13
AUTOMOBILES

Auiy ,amps repaired. omaha silver Go.
AurOMOBiLE storage, firepr0of build
igf down IONA. very Feasshabls. fhone
Dgksias i-si
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13

Want ads for The Bee may be left
at any Of the following drug stores
one is your "corner druggIst"-they
are all branch offices for The Bee
aud your ad viii bo inserted just as
promptly and on the same rates as at
the main office In The Bec building,
seventeenth and Farnam streets:
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13
HELp WANTED-FEMALE
Clerical andI office

STENOGRAPHER, fire insurance, ex-
porience. $50.
STENOGRAPHER, commission line, $40
COOPERATIVE REFERENCE CO,
10l5-16 CITY National Bank Bldg.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-13
CASH RATES FOR WANT ADS.

REGULAR CLASSIFICATION
One insertion u cent per word and
I cent per word for each subsequent
insertions. Each insertion made on
odd days II cent per word. $3.50
per line per month.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-09-15
Miss Watson Turns
Over a New Leaf
Chicago Woman, While Employed as
Nurse. Gathers In a Fine
Lot of ValUables.

NEW YORK, Sept. H,-Helen Watson, a
trained nurse from Chicago, "a years old
and unusually prepossessing, will be asked
to explain the presence in her room Of
jewelry, sllverware and silk dresses, valued
at 5000.
Miss Watson was arrested yesterday,
charged with shoplifting The Brooklyn
police say they searched her room and
found a great quantity OF valuables when
Walter B. Devereaux, wealthy mining
operator, informed them that silk gowns
and jewelry valued at $500 has been stolen
from his house at Mamaroneck. N. Y,
which Miss Watson left Monday, after
nursing his mother. Mrs. Devereaux died
Sunday and goods found in Miss Watson S
room were identified by the son as having
belonged to his mother.
On the shopliftng charge Miss Watson
was held in $500 bail. She said that she
came here from Chicago ambitious TO be-
come a professional violi2ist. She studied
her art while earning her living as trained
nurse
Omaha daily bee., 1911-09-15
Eastern States Get a
Touch of Real Winter
Temperatures of Below Freezing
Prevail Throughout Maine and
Vermont.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14.--rhe cold wave
continued today in the east, with tempera-
lures of 2s degrees at Greenville, Me-, and
Mortified, Vt, the lowest points. At many
points in New England and the middle At
lantic states the mercury hovered within
a few degrees OF the record for September.
A warm wave is in the wake OF this alb
normal weather and will, it is expected
by the weather experts, spread over the
northern and central states east Of the
Mississippi river by tomorrow night. Mean
time the hot wave continued today in Kan
sas and in the. western plains states and
gulf states. where almost the hot weather
record for that section was scored.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-09-15
New Biplane is to
Bring Fowler, the
Aviator, from West
Feels Confident of Making the Flight
Over the Sierras and Will
Start Soon.

COLFAx, Cal. Sept H-Aviator Robert
G. Fowler and his mechanicians began con-
struction Of a new biplane today from the
parts of the machine wrecked Tuesday, the
second day of Fowlers flight from San
Francisco to New York. New parts arrived
today from Ogden. Except for a slight
soreness of one leg, Fowler is uninjured.
The aviator is the guest Of Colfax. The
Colfax Gun club has contributed $3.50 and
residents of the city another $3.50 to help
him defray the expense of reconstructtng
his blplane. Excursions conducted by the
management Of the narrow gauge railroad
running out of here will add to this fund.
Fowler said he would be ready to renew
his journey Saturday and that his mechanic
ians told him that possibly he would be
able to start earlier He said he was con-
fident that he could make the trip over the
Sierras His experience Of Tuesday taught
them that in the high altitude 1t is neces-
sery to increase the supply of air which
feeds with the gasoline. as the rare air
does not feed fast enough through the or
binary valve to make sufficient combustion.
The rebuilt machine will have a larger
valve than that ordinarily used.
PATERSON, N. J., Sept. H--James ].
Ward, the youthful aviator, resumed his
flight at s:22 O'Clock this morning toward
the Pacific coast. The first leg of his
journey in his flight from coast to coast
was made yesterday when he flew from
Governors Island against buffeting winds
to this city. iyst
Ward is flying for a prize Of $50 900
MIDDLEToWN, n 2, Sept. HA--After
descending near Tuxedo ward resumed his
flight ana landed here at noon today. six
thousand people were on hand to greet him.
The machine worked badly after leaving
Paterson, compelling MIN to alight once
near southfield, N ],
Ward said his engine was out of order
and he would have to have it repaired be-
for preceding. leaving the work to
mechanicians. he went to bed in a hotel.
saying he expected 70 leave by p. m.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-09-15
TAoTAI OF cHUNG-KING REPORTS
Daily Rice Supply Cut Off and Pro-
visions Found to Be Short
RIOTERS GAINING IN STRENGTH
Disturbances in sui-Fu and Fighting
Around City of Kisting.
JAP BOAT GOING TO wANH-srEN
Missionaries of All of the Religious
DenOmInations, Fearing an Out
break, Hasten to Nearest
Pofnts of Safety.

PEKING, Sept 14-cheng-ru remains
isolated The taotai Of Chung-King reports
that the situation at Chens-Tu ts serious.
The daily rice supply has been cut off and
he fears that a shortage Of provisions Will
preeipitate disturbances inside the walls
All approaches to Cheng-Tu are held by
rioters. the number of whom is being con-
stantly augmented.
There are reports Of disturbances at Sui
Flu. where the British refugees recently ar
rived. and OF fighting at Kiating, near by
Violent anti-foreign rumors come from
Wanh-sien, east OF Cheng-Tu on the Yang
Tse-Kiang and a Station Of the China In
land mission. This is British mission
The American Baptist Mission union has a
station at Kiating.
The missionaries generally are Fastening
to the nearest points Of safety.
A Japanese gunboat 10 proceeding to
Wanh-Sien.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-09-15
People Leave Homes
and Flee Before the
Flood of Molten Lava
Discharge from the Crater of Mount
Aetna Increases in Volume and
New Fissures Open.

CATANIA, Sicily. Sept. 1.-THE O.ooo in
habitants of Castiglione and Francavila
turned their backs on their homes today,
fleeing before the advancing flood Of molten
lava from Mount Etna. Both towns are
threatened with destruction.
The discharge from the crater and new
fissures increases in volume. The main
stream, pouring down the northeastern side
of the volcano has made it's way sluggishly
about and over the foothills toward the
base, crossed the railway and invaded the
valley Of the Alcantara.
Today the front. fifty feet high and one
third of a mile wide, broke over a long
declivity and, gathering velocity, forced the
peasant dwellers in its path to make q hur-
ried retreat II cut off the water supply
OF several villages. When the stream was
within three miles OF Castiglione and
Francavilla. the people collected their port
able property and made for the higher
places.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-09-15
Fowler Packing Plant
is Damaged by Fire
Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars Loss
When Blaze Starts from Causes
Unknown.

KANSAS CITY. No, Sept. H.-Fire that
for a time threatened the entire Fowler
Packing company plant in Kansas City.
Kan. was controlled after il had de-
stroyed the fertilizer and damaged the hog
killing plant The loss is estimated at
$1,000.
1t required the combined efforts OF the
fire departments Of Kansas City Mo. and
Kansas City. Kan. TO overcome the flames.
which started from an unknoVR cause
Omaha daily bee., 1911-09-15
One Hundred Dogs
Attend the Funeral
Of Two Other Dogs
Miss Jennie Crocker, in Real Egyptian
Style, Lays Two of Her Ter
riers Away.

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. H.-one hundred
dogs valued at 100000, attended funeral
yesterday afternoon, following their mis-
tress, Miss Jennie Crocker, behind the bier
on which was borne two of their kennel
mates, Boston terriers. valued at 5000
each.
4 The funeral took place on the Crocker
estate, the deceased prize winners being
placed in concrete coffins fashioned in
Egyptian style.
+ The dogs, classed as among the most
perfect animals Of their breed in the world,
were Dick Dazzler and Wonderland Ouch
ess. Death was caused by a disease known
to dog fanciers as Little Johnny Flea"
Omaha daily bee., 1911-09-15
NOW THEY SAY MAINE is WET
Another Change in Figures on Elec.
ton of Tuesday Announced.
SIX OF THE TOWNS STILL MISSING
Report Given Out that IL viii Re-
quire the Official Count TO Core
rectIy Determine the
Result.

PORTLAND, Me-, Sept H-Returns re-
cstVed At the offiee of the secretary OF
state up to noon today, with only six towns
musings and these six supplied by re-
turns received in Portland showed:
= For repeal of prohibition, 6o5l7. .,'
Against repeal, 60,SSS.
Majority for repeal 1S4.
If the figures received in Portland from
the towns of Limestone, Matinicus Isle
and Topsfield, which have been shown to
be reversed as compared with those re-
ceived in Augusta, are allowed, they viii
show q majority OF 1886 against the repeal.
An official recount will probably be
necessary TO determine the result Of the
balloting.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-09-15
President Kline is
En- Route to Omaha
From Pacific Coast
Tonight Head of Railroad Black.
4 smiths Will Meet Members of
Local Order.

SALT LAKE CITY. Utah. Sept Ill. W.
Kline, International president of the black
smiths union, passed through this city, to-
day en- route to Omaha, where he will meet
local labor leaders tomorrow night. From
Omaha Mr. Kline will so to Chicago.
When asked II he would seek another
conference with the Hartman system Off
cials, he said that he thought it would be
useless TO do so. owing to their stand on
the recognition Of the Federation of shop
Employees.
Il cannot say" he said, whether there
will be strike Of the, shop men. The
matter will be further discussed by the
leaders and men. We still insist on recogni-
tion Of the federation"
Omaha daily bee., 1911-09-15
TWO ARRESTED AS SUSPECTS
johnson and WOId May Know Some
thing About the WennerstrOm
Murder.

wAUKEGAN, nl.. Sept lA-sixteen Chi
eago detectives today raided three cottages
at Round lake, west OF here, and arrested
two unidentified men who are said to be
suspects in the Wennerstrom murder mys-
tery. The men arrested were placed IN
automobiles and started for Chicago.
Later the detectives announced the men
were arrested in connection with the mys-
terious disappearance Of John Renter,
states witness in the Chicago labor slug
ger" trials. The police believe Renter was
murdered.
The prisoners gave the names of Peter
Johnson and Walter w Wold.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-09-15
Street Railway Men
Pass Up the Cars
To Rebuke the Street Railway Com
pany Wagons Are Brought
Into Service.

ST JOSEPH. Mo- Sept. N-As re-
buke to the ST. Joseph Street Railway
company. which does not recognize their
Organization, the delegates and visitors to
the International convention Of the Anal
gamated Association of Street and Electri-
cal Railway Employees Of America today
drove to Lake Contrary in tally-hos, where
they were entertained az a fish fry, the
main social feature OF the week Assoeia-
tion officers will be elected Friday.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-09-15
Father and Son Meet
After Twenty Years
Younger Berry in Jail in Pennsyl-
vania Charged with the Crime
of Murder.

wESTCHESTER, Pa, Sept 1L-An af-
feeting scene occurred in the county Jail
today when. after having been parted for
twenty years, Captain John A. Berry OF St.
Louis greeted his son, z. c. Berry, who is
charged with being implicated in the burn
ing OF Walker the negro, az Coatesville
August l3.
The elder Berry said today he located
his son through newspaper accounts Of his
arrest. He viii engage counsel 10 defend
his son. The younger Berry is accused Of
murder.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-09-15
TRAP SET FOR BLAcKHANDER
Former city Employs of Dubuque
Caught Trying to Reap Benefit
of Scheme.

DUBUQUE, Ia Sept. lS-Langdon F
Taylor, former city employe was arrested
today. charged with having sent black
hand" letters in an attempt 10 extort money
from Jones county Qowa) farmers. He was
taken TO Anamosa this evening for a
preliminary hearing tomorrow.
For several months Taylor had been
watched by the police who suspected him
of having sent several letters 70 Dubuque
business men, demanding money. However
ne never fell into the traps laid for him
when he was supposed to call for the pack
ages left for him. 1t is said by the police
>e,Vo men and two women are implicated
with Taylor in the sending OF the letters
and that they will be arrested later.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-09-15
Assailant of Miss
Price Still at Large
Man Believed to Be the One Wanted
Shoots Saloon Keeper Adams
in Leg.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba. Sept N.-Search-
ing for the sbductor Of Miss Eleanor GlSdys
Price, 500 men beat the bushes all last
night, while a Gordon OF armed men, seven
miles long, was drawn along the border
This morning a man believed TO be the
one wanted broke into the bar OF a hotel
at Snowflake. The proprietor william
Adams, aroused by the noise hastened down
stairs. armed. A rapid interchange OF
shots followed. Adams heing shot in the
leg and badly injured His assailant ess
eaped.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-09-15
Kansas Doctor Kills
Wife, MOther-in-Law
and Then Shoots Self
Couple Had Separated and Mrs. Payne
and Children Stayed at Home
of Friend.

LAWRENCE, Kan. Sept. l4-Dr. c. c.
Payne Of Eudora. kan, here at noon to-
day shot and killed his wife and his
mother-in-law, Mrs. NJ. E. smith, and-thea
committed suicide.
The couple had separated and Mrs, Payne
had taken her two children TO the home OF
Mrs NJ. Rodgers in this city. where the
shooting occurred.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-09-15
No Advance in Freight
Rates on Soft Coal
Commission Prevents Railroad from
Boosting Prices on Shipments
Into Nebraska.

WASHINGTON, Sept 1A.-Proposed ad-
vances in freight rates on soft coal, filed
with the Interstate Commerce commission,
TO become effective September Is, were
suspended by the commission today until
January l3, 1912 The rates suspended were
TO be applied 20 shipments from Spring
field and south Illinois mines to points in
Kansas and Nebraska. The advances were
proposed for the railways in western
trunk line territory.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-09-15

BOSTON, Sept. N-With their union
buttons conspiolous in their caps, the ia
striking milk wagon drivers returned 10
work today. ending the three days strike
in which three large companies were in
volved. Although the demands OF the men
who went out on strike will be considered
by the state board OF arbitration for final
settlement the drivers declared they have
won practically oompleto victory.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-09-15
RECIPROCITY is THE ISSUE
Political Fight in Canada Stirs
ThinEs Up 10 a Fever
Heat.

TORONTO, Ont Sept. l4-candidates all
over the Dominion Of Canada entered the
reciprocity contest which will be decided
one week hence. The political fight in
Canada now at fever heat is the most
keenly contested seen in the Dominion since
confederation. II is admitted by liberals
that the issue is doubtful while conserva-
tives already claim victory.
Quebec, the stronghold Of Sir Wilfrid
Laurier, is the only part OF the country in
which reciprocity is not the supreme issue.