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Omaha daily bee., 1912-06-01
SPURL0CK IS BACK FROM
METHODIST CONFERENCE

George NJ. spurlock Of York stopped in
Omaha on his return from Minneapolis
where he had been for month attend
ing the Methodist general conference as
a lay delegate 1t Is the second general
conference for Mr.. spurlock.
Mr.. spurlock served in the legislature
from Plattsmouth. cass county. in 1903
and 1905 and after his latter term. moved
to Omaha and engaged in the practice
of law for a year. Then he decided to go
to York. where he is permanently To-
Gated.
L have not been in Omaha for two
Omaha daily bee., 1912-06-01
HAYWARD LISTS CONTESTS
Secretary of Republican Committee
Schedules Disputed Delegates.
FEWER THAN WAS EXPECTED
two Hundred and Four Votes to De
Decided-Some Expected Con-
tests Fail TO Ma
teriRIixe.

CHICAGO May SI.-When members o.
the republican national committee meet
in Chicago on June 6. they will be called
On 70 aeciCg 2s cont5-.=. -Four years
ago els contests were submitted to the
committee. The number tabulated this
year is fewer than had been expected.
owing to the fact that in a number OF
districts where the Roosevelt adherents
threatened to make contests Il apparently
was decided at the last minute not TO
make a fight.
OF the .0s contests filed with Secretary
Hayward. Ia were presented by followers
o. Colonel Roosevelt aEd = by friends .,
President Taft.
The principal contests filed by the Taft
managers are from Missouri and Texas.
In Louisiana three sets Of delegates were
elected at large and in the First, second.
Fourth and Fifth districts. two sets were
named by the supporters Of Pres dent TAFT
, and one was selected by friends Of Colo
mel Roosevelt.
More delegates than the number speci-
fled in the call for the convention were
chosen at large and in the thirteenth
district Of Missouri. at large in Alabama,
in the Fifth district of Kentucky. in the
Fourth district Of Minnesota. in the Sew
enth distric; of Texas and In the First.
Tenth and Eleventh districts OF Georgia.
Secretary Hayward has classed these as
contests and the committee will be re-
CURED TO determine what will be done
with the case
TnbuintIos, of Contests.
There are contests from eighteen states.
and the District of Columbia.
Chairman New of the subcommittee OF
Arrangements tonight said that no other
contests than those subjoined had been
received, but 1t was possible that a few
others might be in the mail. bearing an
early enough postmark to make theEi
legal
Following is list of the contests filed
with Secretary Hayward;
No Delegates
State and Districts Contested
Aiaoama-At large and . 5, 6 and a.. II
Arkansas-At large and !, 2. 4 I. 8.
District OF Columbia-At large ........ /?
Florida-At large ard l. 2, and ...... Il
Georgia-At large and |, 2. 3. 4, 5. s.
,Ia,sns.a Il a. ara and az q and il
kentucky-5 and II ....................... 4
Louisiana-At large and l, ,, :. 4, 5, 6,
ana Z .s........-.-.......s..... -
Michigan-At large ..."...".....!...... 8
Minnesota .............:.............. J
AIississippi-At large and /, 2 4. SIS.
and S .....l,...,............ Is
Missouri-At large and l. .. s. 7,
and II .,.-..,...,.......'....... II
North Carolina-I ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2
Oklahoma and 4 ..,........,:,......... 4
South Carolina--l ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 3
Tennessee-0 s......,.................. 2
Texas-i. 2, g. 4. I. II. and Is .......... II
Virginla-At large and /, 2. 3. 8. 8. 8.
. ana ~ ..sss.......s.s...ss.s3sss.s IL
Washington-At large and /, :, and g.. IL
; Alaska-At large ......,.......,.......... 2
Omaha daily bee., 1912-06-01
TAFT CONTRIBUTES TO FUND
FOR MEMORIAL TO BUTT

WASHINGTON. May I.-President
Taft, members Of the diplomatic corps in
Washington and many high government
officials have contributed 90 fund VI
several thousand dollars. completed TO-
day which Is to be used to erect me
mortal to Major Archibald W. Butt per-
sonal aide 10 two presidents. and TO
Frank D. Millet. vice chairman OF tho
national fine arts commission. two WASH
ington victims Of the Titanic disaster.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-06-01
SUSPICIOUS CHARACTER HAS
QUEER ARTICLES IN POCKETS

L. A. Wells Of St PAUL Neb.. was ar.
rested last night by the police ON the
charge of being n suspicious character
When searched at the police station
three clubs, four dirks, twelve watch
chains and a pair Of knuckles were found
upon his person. He also had two grips,
In one he had S5i pennies. .E -.#
Omaha daily bee., 1912-06-01

Key to the sItustlOn-Bee Advertising.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-06-01
POPULAR YANkT0N BOY
BROWNS IN JAMES RIVER

YANKToN. = n. May 3i-tspecial
Telegram) Paul wsshhaugh. ssed II.
only son Of Mrs, L. f. washbaugh. and
grandson Of the late governor Newton
Edmunds. was drowned Thursday after
noon in the James river while boating.
his body not being recovered He was
a junior In the high school. president OF
his class. clever and very popular.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-06-01

rison county June % and q to examine
the condition Of orchards, The state
college men will leave Missouri valley
early, June q, and inspect the orchards
TO Logan. thence to Magnolia and after
ward to swalley and worths toward
Mondanin.
Profs. Beach and Greene contemp-
late inspecting the leading orchards from
Hamburg to Sioux city in touring west
ern Iowa
Omaha daily bee., 1912-06-01

years" said Mr.. spurloek. and am
simply amazed at the progress and i'm
provement apparent on every hand. |
have just been looking about and ! find
everywhere signs of new life and new
business. Omaha Is splendid city"
Mr.. Spurlock quietly admitted that he
regarded York as mighty fine little city.
also, and his statement was not ehal-
lenged.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-06-01
Total delegate contests .....

Total delegate contests .soi
Reports and Claims.
Joseph B. Healing. formerly United
States district attorney at Indianapolis
arrived in Chicago today from Texas
where he looked after President Tafts
interests in the recent primaries and COR
,ventions and reported to Chairman New
Of the subcommittee on arrangements for
the convention that Taft and Roosevelt
each have six instructed delegates from
that state. while the remaining twenty.
eight are contested.
Chairman New reiterated his previous
declaration that no presidential eandi
date would be recognized In the distribu.
ton Of convention tickets. but added that
If Colonel Roosevelt came 10 Chicago
and applied Cor a ticket in person he
Omaha daily bee., 1912-06-01
C0L0RED ATTORNEY is
FOUND DEAD IN OFFICE

Fred L. Smith, a co:ored attorney, was
found dead in his rooms In the creigh-
ton block yesterday afternoon by Robert
Ford. eolored. of 1l24 Capitol avenue. who
was seeking legal advice. Indications are
that Smith strangled to death from an
internal affection. say two doctors who
examined his body. Cororsr Willis G.
Crosby took charge Of the body. Smith
had resided in Omaha fifteen years. He
was IS years Of age and a graduate Of
wilberforce college. Wilberforce. o.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-06-01
E,nert, In.rcct orchnrd..

LOGAN. la, May 3i.-(speeiall PROF.
S. A. Beach and Prof. l., Greene OF the
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-07-11
JOHNS FRIENDS WERE LOYAL
Young Bride Got Early Proof of the
Way Men viii Stick by One
Another.

The bridegroom Of three months
bade his wife adieu one morning and
started on q business trip to town
rs miles distant. The Journey was to
be made by automobile and no prom.
ised to return In time for seven
o'clock dinner as usual.
But no husband appeared when din
ner was served and the anxious wife
watched the hands OF the clock a.
they journeyed on and announced
that the hour was midnight, and still
the husband failed to appear. The
frantic wife sent kilograms TO six
friends Of the groom living In the
town where he might have gone. ask
ing II he was spending the night with
them. As dawn appeared farm
wagon drove up containing a farmer
and the missing husband and furnish.
Ing motor power for n broken down
automobile that trailed behind. AL.
most simultaneously came a messen.
ger boy with an answer to one Of the
kilograms. followed at intervals BY
five others and oil OF the telegrams
said:
Yes. John is spending the night
with me-"
In loyalty what snrpasses man?
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-07-11
State BASE
Ball NEWS


Auburn's game Monday resulted in
defeat by Falls City, 9 to 8.
Polk defeated Central City on the
Polk grounds Saturday by the score
Of 8 to 3.
Hiawatha won from the homo team
at Nebraska City Monday by score
Of 4 to 2.
Routt was almost unhlttable at
Beatrice Monday and shut Humboldt
out, 6 to 0. Humboldt's Eve errors
helped In their defeat.
The state hospital team at Ingleside.
won It's seventeenth successive victory
Monday by defeating Giltner. Is to 2.
Central City played it's hrst game Of
the season on the home grounds. de.
feating Clarks in a fast game cs ten
innings. It was good game and was
witnessed by large crowd.
In the punkest game played In
Walthill this season, the Joby-on Bis.
cult company team won from ~ IN.
dams Saturday by scoss Of 10 tor
In the second inning Big Smoke John
son, the Indian, quit pitching owing
to a sore arm.
Grand Island put 1t NIL over Ere.
mont at that place Monday After
the third inning half Of the Pathflnd'
ers laid down. to the disgust Of the
crowd Schoonover. Grand Islands
crack centerfelder. broke his leg
above the ankle In an uninterrupted
slide to third aud will be out for sew.
eral weeks.
John Stollard, jr.. was struck over
the eye with batted ban during a
game at Tecumseh. The flesh Of his
face was 80 badly lacerated that a
surgeon had 70 take several stitches
to draw 1t together.
Battle Creek defeated the home
team at Pierce Monday. shutting
them out in fast game by 8 to O.
Baseball on 4 sandbar In the Elk
horn river was novel feature Of the
annual picnic Of members of the Mer.
Ger hose company. which was attended
by at least eighty Fremont firemen.
Fourteen hits and fourteen runs for
Seward as against ten and seven for
Hastings was the result of Monday
game at Seward. LaFlumboise's bat
ting excited the wonder and admira
ton OF the fans. He secured four
hits out Of FIVE times up, being home
run. q three-base hit and two-bass hi
and q single.
In one of the prsttisst games OF the
season Hiawatha won from the home
team at Beatrice In Q twslve.innina
contest Friday. Score. 3 to I. Dull
who pitched for Beatrice. walked out
OF the box In the eighth and Belts
took his place.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-07-11

those times, and said that I ought -
have an operation. Iwould not listsu %
that, and when . friend Of my husband'o
told him about Lydia e. Pinkham's veg.
stable Compound and what II had done
Tor his wife, I was willing 70 take Il
Now look the picture Of health and tel
like Il, too. can do oil my own house.
work, work In the garden and entertain
company and enjoy them, and can walk
- far q any ordinary woman. any day
In the week. Iwish ! could tax 10 every
suffering woman and girl, and tell them
what Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound has done for me. "-4ra
DENA BETHUNE, Sikeston. Mo.
Remember, the remedy which did this
was Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.
II has helped Thousands Of women who
have been troubled with displacementA
Inflammation, liberation, tumors, irreg-
alarities, periodic pains, backache, that
bearing down feeling, indigestion, and
uervous prostration, after all other means
have failed. Why don't you try 1T
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-07-11
BURNS END FATALLY
AGED FAIRFIELD MAN RUN DOWN
az BURLINGTON TRAIN,
NEWS FROM OVER THE STATE
What 10 Going on Hero and There
That 10 Of Interest TO the Read.
ere Throughout Nebraska
and Vicinity.

Malcolm-Early Sunday morning,
Edward Marotte went to the farm OF
Chris Westfall, four and one'half
miles northwest of here. to do some
blacksmithing for MIR. Westfall One
Of the instruments used In his work
was a gasoline torch. Without . mo-
ments warning the torch exploded,
throwing the gasoline In all dircc'
tions, covering the body Of tho black
smith with flames. In an instant his
clothes were on fire. Before friends
could rush to his assistance or before
he himself could eXtinguish the
flames. his lower limbs had been ter
ribly burned. lie was removed to his
home, where the shock of the acci
dent finally proved fatal.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-07-11
Dedicated New Lincoln Church.

Lincoln-The Tabernacle Christian
church, tho construction Of which wai
started only last Wednesday. waa
formally dedicated Sunday morning
Following the dedication. 1t was an
nounced that the total cost Of build
ing and furnishing 1t was $4,000. and
short campaign for subscriptions to
the building fund was begun. Inside
OF one hour every cent Of the $4,000
had been pledged.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-07-11
Loses Limbs Under Care.

Fairfeld--As &. w. Nlonnismitt
was walking on the railroad track
near here he was struck by the Bur
lington train. knocked down and both
legs cut Off. one at the ankle. the
other at the knee. As he was not on
the main track, he supposed he was
safe. but It seems this train never
goes out on the main track. He 10
about sixty years old.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-07-11
Cox Acquitted at pende er.

Pender-After celebrating nine
teen hours. . Jury In district court
here returned q verdict acquittina
Bert Cox of charge of murder. Cox
was held for the killing of jeremiah
Parker, an Indian. shot to death at
Walnut Hill several weeks ago.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-07-11
Put Il Up 20 the Cook Book.

MY dear Dolly" said young hus'
band. honestly I cannot congratulate
you on. your success with this pudding.
Il is simply rank"
Charley" exclaimed the little
wife, "how absurd! II 10 all imaginas
tion! The cook book says It tastes
like ambrosia."
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-07-11

Tour or i've days ct .
time every month,
and % weak ! could
hardly walk. I had
cramps, backache
and headache, and
was 20 nervous and
weak that I dreaded
to see anyone o.
have anyone move in
the room. The doc.
tors gave me nae0.
cine n casa ma A
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-07-11
Lightning Strikes Party Of Five.

Gordon-On the river south Of Cor
don, Sunday evening, Engle Buckmis.
ter was struck and killed by light.
ming, and four companions. Tom Muir
ray. Preston Furman. Bennett Riggs
and Morris Glendenning, were
stunned. The latter did not regain
consciousness until Monday morning
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-07-11
Stoo thA Pain.

The hurt Of burn or q cut stops when
Coles Carbolisalve Is applied. II heald
druggists. For free sample write e
J. w. Colo & Co.. Black River Falls, wia,
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-07-11

"On the orders OF the
chief I was offered milk to
drink and given a native hut
to live In as a prisoner un.
der a strong guard, MY
food during this time con.
sisted Of raw meat and very
little of that. After some
days of torture, wondering
what they intended to do
with me. I was haled before
the chief and given a pub
lie trial. I could under.
stand what they were say.
ing. and It appeared that
all, except the chief. were
In favor Of my death. For.
tunately for me. the chiefs
wishes prevailed and ! was
released and allowed to 70
turn to Malaga. on my CIV
ing a guaranty that I woul1
never again hunt in this
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-07-11

LEWIS Single Binder straight % oigas
| You pay 100 Tor cigars not 20 good.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-07-11

Important Il is that tho blood be kept purA
Garfield Tea u big enough for the Job.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-07-11
Exclamation,

Fair Young Thing-What II that
man who Is running doing?
Fan-He Is going homo to mother.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-07-11

After they reach the age of 10 wom-
en- laugh only when they feel like Il
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-07-11
Years
OF MISERY
How Mrs. Bethune was Re.
stored to Health by Lydia
E. Pinkhaln's Vegeta-
bic Compound.

Sikeston, Mo. :" "For seven years I
suffered everything. ] was In bed for
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-07-11

Love may find the way. but Il isn't
always able to pay the freight.
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-07-11

correspondent " TeIIldiH
In the field out of the small army
OF them who had set out with
him from New York in March,
1909, when my travels took me to
the shores Of the Albert Nyanza,
from which the White Nile oh.
tains Its source. Here are the
headquarters OF the small body
OF men who are braving all man.
ner Of dangers to make a fortune
BY elephant.hunting in mo Mans
Land" as the Lado Enclave terri.
tory on the Belgian Congo, Dor.
dering on the great River Nile,
has been termed.
Many OF these men were per.
sonally known to me during my
residence in British East Africa
as a government official. had
acquired q wholesome respect for
these hardy and intrepid tanners
Of the uncivilized sections Of the
great equatorial hinterland OF
Central Africa, and what l saw
and heard 0f them at tho Alhart
The Red Cloud chief., 1912-07-11
. ROBERT FORAN
CO%/T/(HT 81 IHF %XoGitNr O0/H/,4H

There's legion that never was listed,
That carries no colors or crest,
But. split In n thousand detachments.
10 breaking the road for the rest
-kipling
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-11-15
DONATION OF BOOKS
IS Still CONTINUING
OVER 30 NOGIMlS WERs RI
CEINED An LIBRARY HEAD
QU ARTElis YESTERDAY.

The donation to the free public o.
brary continued uuabutod yesterday
over go additional volumes wero wll-
en- 20 the commercial club rooms
headquarters for the week of the 'I-
hrnv association Telephone calls
conveyed htc desire of the persons
10 donate books aud thcsc VIII ro
fcnt for today 10y C. A, sandcrson a.
the commercial club.
ponauona win he thankfully re-
cclvcd nc the commercial club rooms
today and tomorrow Persons who
cannot bring or send thoir books can
notify Secretary Saudcison who VIII
send FOR them
n is likely that the number ~
books win be- Increased 10 .hou-
sand before the week is over
The additional contributors yester-
day Woro as follows, including the
number of books given boy each.
Ruslting Art club 32 Volumes Mrs.
j. r. Anderson, Q volumes, Nlrn s..
NJ Bel, II volumes, w. w. Wynn, o
volumes.
The Gospel Trumpet company Of
Anderson, lndo sent boy express eight
volumes of religious books They
were received yesterday
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-11-15
PARTNERSHIP QUARREL
WITH STORES At BARTLESVILLE.
SkIATOOk, CLEVELAND. TUL.
81 RECEIVER APPOINTED.

After being closed about one year
the kelman company goods are ar
dered sold under the hammer, by or
der of the l.. s. Court. Largest sale
Of the year; consisting mostly of VIII
son Bros, shirts, underwear, hosiery,
paJamas. fine Kid gloves. oycrccuts.
smoking Jackets Statson hats and
shoes; Cooper ana Lewis fine Union
suits. 5000 collars, everything goes
at just about half JeWelry. silk
mufflers handkerchiefs, for holiday
gifts. Don't delay. Greatest sale in
our history Mr.. Williams Of Tulsa,
who inyoiced these goods, pronounces
them the representative FOODS of
America. -Four big stocks. Tho
Agoe, the Hub, the Grand Leader and
Henry Fisher store The entire stock
Is sold To- the Union Of ia Main
street, Tulsa. Nothing reserved: (:
must bee sold, this being our anniver-
sary first year at ia Main street
Even II we were forced 10 occupy the
entire second floor, we still arc
crowded for room and find 1t pretty
hard to keep up with the growth Of
Tulsa.-Busr Tulsa's Busiest Store
THE UNION. III MAIN STREET.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-11-15
YOUNG HIGH school
BOY Died SUDDENLY
MARION MNNES DIED m =. VI.
YESTERDAY IN u. AND $.
HOSPITAL.

Just few hours after he had been
removed to the Physicians and sur
gcons hospital, Marion Maycs, aged 10,
a sophomore in the Tulsa high school
died at o'clock yesterday afternoon.
Typhhoid-pneumonia fever was the
cause OF death.
The young man was very popular
with his classmates and his sudden
death viii be a great shock TO them,
He had only been sick three days and
no one realized the seriousness of his
illness until yesterday. lie had been
living with his sister Mrs. jerome col
Inns, 1890 South Boston avenue His
parents. who live AT Deer creek, okla,
and brother living in st Louis were
notified of the death and VIII be here
today No funeral arrangements will
be made until they arrive.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-11-15
GETS-ET FOR C0RNS
REALLY A WONDER
"Quit that! GETS-IT will Get Any
Corn
New Way, Painless, Safe and Sure.

The new kind of corn cure; the only
sure kind; the only easy, safe, pain
less kind is here It's what corn
pekered people have been looking for
ever since the age Of Shoes Does 1t
really do the work? Well, just one
trial will prove It.
The name of this big surprise is
"GETS-IT' because it gets it. You
don't have to wrap your toes in band
ages There are no plasters, no salyes.
What is more GETS TT" will never,
absolutely can't, hurt or make the true
flesh sore, as many other corn
things" do. If it gets on the skin it
won't can't hurt or lnjure the flesh.
Apply it in tr'o seconds. It's guaran-
teed, or your money is refunded.
Your druggist sells >"GETS-IT" 25
cents per bottle, or direct if you wish,
From +. Lawrence & CO., Chicago.
Sold in Tulsa by Puritan Drug Co.,
kistier Drug Co. ReXall store, san
ger Drug Co., Briggs Pharmacy Baker
Drug Co.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-11-15
CONNERCAbCLOB
SMOKER TONIGHT
SPLENDID PROGRAM HAS BEEN
ARRANGED FOR MONTHLY
SOCIAL MEETING.
TWO EDITORS TO SPEAK
All Tul~Hns are Urged TO be- Present as
Several Important Matters WIN
De Discussed.

Speeches by two newspaper editors
and a light luncheon win Doe the pros
gram at toniEhts regular monthly So
cial meeting and smoker Of the COM
mcrcial club. Secretary Sanderson
has made every effort TO give dh
members Of the club and other Tul-
sans, proper notification Of the month
ly meeting The election is now 1vor
and ip an parts of the cly there is
being evidenced d strong enthusiasm
for the Commercial club and its CAM
paign for new members
Col. c. B Lynch win De the host to.
night The club rooms viii be open
carly but the program proper will not
star, until 3 O'Clock,
Frank Greer one Of Oklahon4s
pioneer ana widest known newspaper
men, who recently moved from
Guthrie to Tulsa, viii be one of the
speakers of the evening. Mr. Greer
is q forcible talker and his extensive
experience in the work qf building tno