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Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08
New York sun

New York sun.
The Hon, Josephus Daniels OF Raleigh.
n. C., returns to his cid love. In spite OF
little Irritation In the Jerseys, his heart,
now fun of the late reinorss OF love,
turns again to Dollar Bill, whom he terms
the nohlest Roman Of tlem all" Not
Shakespeare, but the lp'eliest lay OF
Josephus comes 60 mind in this happy
hour:
MY soul 10 orstn' for old Bill Bryan.
Under the Eamdeboo
Ana nov the cry y answered
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

That Boston pastor who now con-
fesses to having committed murder
to get rid Of his fiancee was evidently
not so crazy as was sought to be
made out for him. His attempt at
suicide a few weeks ago was fairly
good confession of guilt by itself.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

Our new democratic sheriff is
starting out fine by capturing a crap
game and incarcerating the players
without bail. 1t is a safe wager,
however, that he will not raid any
joint in which the partners of his
campaign manager are interested
and keep them in jail without a
chance to get out on bond.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

The much-vaunted democratic
plan for an open caucus went a-glim-
thefinss and inasmueh as the caucus
that turned It down was not open.
we are not privileged to know how
BUR democratic friends in congress
from this vicinity ranged themselves.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

Several of the signatures on the
petition filing Mr.. Bryan on the Ne
braska presidential preference bal
lot are the names of present or for
mer saloonists, which fact should not
be overlooked in view OF Mr.. Bryan's
county option preference last year.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

An orchestra furnishes music for
the prisoners of an Alabama institu-
ton every day at lunch. The way
Of the transgressor is hard, but evil
IDENTIFY they put the soft pedal on 1t
as much as possible in Alabama.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

Just take note that while our loud
shouting contemporaries are busily
reforming crap games and dance
halls, The Bee is going after the
source of corruption in the city hall,
without fear or favor. .,
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

II Omaha is to have a sulphur re-
fining plant, one of the conditions
precedent should be that the furnace
fumes be also refined before dilutlng
the atmosphere We breathe.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

or course, those who were so sure
President Taft would like TO with
draw from the race would be very
much disappointed 10 have HIN
do so.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08
InexPressIbIe joy.

Des Molnes Register and Leader.
A Nebraska girl who Is attending the
Colorado State university loses her voice
every time she goes home for a visit.
Under the circumstances It is doubtful
II she will be content TO live in Nebraska
after she marries
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

Perhaps the reluctance of some
congressman TO get busy on real
conservation law rests upon the fear
that IL they do they will have 70 look
up a new excuse for pounding air.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

When Andrew Carnegie appears
before the congressional committee
his prescription telling how 10 get
rich win be more eagerly seized than
Iia advice on how TO die Door.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

If some OF those 5000 idle actors
should be forced to take up some
real business they might turn their
loss OF a Job into blessing.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

II the democrats should help put
all the Dostoffices under civil service
right away lot of Jealous patriots
hereabouts would Immediately ask
themselves. What's the use?
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

1t Is wonder those packers
have been able to secure capital
enough to continue in business, the
way their net earnings have fallen
OF
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08
Ghost walking On Monday.
Houston Post.

We are carefully investigating each and
every calendar that is coming in and we
rejoice 70 say that not one has come 10
hand but which shows those fifty-three
pay days in 1912 This speaks well for
the calendar proof-reading.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

Now, unless some impulsive per-
son proposes a peace dinner We may
get things to moving on an amicable
basis.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08
E1aEgerated Confldence.
Indianapolis News

However confident the democrats may
he as TO the result OF next fails election
they don't want 10 get into such a
nature-fAking mood that they will be-
lieve that yellow dos viii make a good
dark horse
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

George w. Perkins. who is giving
much attention TO solving the prob
lem Of the high cost of living, has
just built a So, 900 chicken coop.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

Governor Hooper OF Tennessee re-
Gently visited Houston. no doubt to
give a look at his Texas stan colonel,
Johnson of the Post
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

In getting rid of such men as
Reyes, President Madero displays a
few good ideas on how to run a re-
public.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

A woman who cannot keep her
husband at homo these nights has
room for encouragement.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

1t is the irony OF fate that an
eastern paper cannot recall the name
of the man who launched the Roose-
Welt boom.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08
Well, Wheret

Des MOines Capital
Mr., Bryan charges that Governor Har,
mon carries water on both shoulders
Well where does he expect the regula.
ton democrat 70 carry ~
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08
DECEMBER CIRCULATION.
50,ll9

State Of Nebraska, County OF Douglas So;
Dwight Williams, circulation manager
OF the Bee Publishing company, being
duly sworn, says that the average daily
circulation, less spoiled, unused and re-
turned copies. for tho month Of Decem-
ber 1901, was 50.llg
DWIGHT WILLIAMS.
Circulation Manager
Subscribed In my presence and sworn TO
before me this 9Th day OF January. 1911.
(SeaD ROBERT HUNTER,
Notary Public.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

Excelsior Springs is famous
place to.make the New Years swear
on more effective.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

Wetalmost forgot to mention that
the new year came in with a giriish
!. leap apd bound
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

indirect example have done to open
these long-shut eyes is probably not
for us of this generation TO know.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

II Senator La Toilette should be-
come president. would we all wear
our hair pompadour again?
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

Perhaps even the water wagon
will have smoother running when
we get more good roads.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

AS little Jeff says. "Ah, be reason
able" Mr.. Weatherman.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08
OFFICE,

OFFICE.
Omaha-The Bee Building.
South Oruaha-23ls n. St
Council Rluffs-75 Scott ST.
ldncoln-R Little Building
Chicago-iAs Marquette Builuding
Kansas City-Reliance Building.
New York-a West Thiriy-third.
Washington--725 Fourteenth St, y. w.
CORRESPONDENCE.
Communications relating 20 news an
editorial matter should be addressed
Omaha Bee. Editorial Department
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

Subscribers leaving the city
temporarily should have The
Bee mailed 20 them. Address
will he changed ~ often as re-
aueated.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

5 Many a man mistakes ambitions
voice for his country's call to run for
ONCE.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

One good thing about this
weather, 1t protects us from the
spring poet.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

Just as a reminder, let It be
known that this is Saint Jackson's
day.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

Scarce as s1O,OOO-men are. they
are not much scarcer than the $40
O0O-jobs.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

In those states with bachelor tax
laws, leaping shonld DO easier, girls.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08
Washington Life

Some Interesting Phases
and Conditions Observed
At the Nations Capital.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

That man made his money in inflated
values.
Il suppose that Is why his family con-
slider themselves so swell'-Balumore
American.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-01-08

why did Oppenduffer call his book
The arthest POint%
Il guess It was because it's about the
limit. Plain Dealer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-17
Recent Marriages.

Especial o The Times Dispatch
Hearthsv!lle, Va, June l6.-Miss
Matte Hanson and Logan Lewis were
married q; Raniswood very quietly
yesterday by Rev. {. II. Fielding.
w. y. Smith and Miss Cary Bartlett
10th of near Hilienncck, were mar
ried Thursday at the nome of w. c.
Smith.
Clarence =. Carter OF Wicomico
Church. and Miss Louise F. Savage
were married in Baltimore yesterday.
Miss Mary Whitaker, Of Lancaster.
and Hugh B. Walden. of Middlesex
were married Friday morning at the
home OF the brides brothcrin law.
Willard fillmore Thomas. Of Lancaster.
Rev. Il. y. Hartness performing the
ceremony. After an informal rcccp-
ton. the bride and groom took the
boat for Baltimore. They will make
their home in MiddleseX.
Mrs. S. z. Monz!ngo. Farnham. Va.
has announced the approaching mar
riage of her daughter, Miss Irene
Elizabeth. to Ulysses C. Hazard. Of
Theirs. to take place at the home Of
the bride June 10
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-17
Statement Made By
An Old Soldier
Civil War Veteran Is Quite En-
thusiastic Over His Experience


One sensational statement after an.
other IS being made in connection with
ona Vita, the new tonic that is accom-
Phshing such remarkable results in Rich
mond. Mr.. Maurice NJ. Woodbury., OF
No. 2o12 Midlothian Street, had this to
say recently:
For number Of years suffered with
acute Indigestion, was nervous and was
very much run down physically. had
great trouble with insomnia. tried
Iona Vita and got almost immediate
oenehciai results. | am an old Civil War
veteran, and this testimonial is given with
inc nope that 1t will Influence some other
person suffering a did To try iona
vita and | am sure they will obtain the
same me, results did.
ona Vita is now being introduced
IN RICHMOND by specialists, who can be
ioulq each day between the hours OF Q
y. Nj. and p. " At the Polk Miller
DtuS company, No. S3i East Main Street.
y tired, dragging feeling Of the body,
sluggish mind and dull memory, depres-
SION Oh spirits, nervousness, stomach trou
pies weak back, cold feet, headaches and
ooWei troubles are among the numerous
symptoms OF 4 condition from which
thousands are suffering hcre in Rich
mono SAID SAID one OF these specialists re-
Gci!lN. ms nervous. debllitatcd con-
ol'i9h' continued he. is more common
III the large cities on account OF the ter
,ilc strain OF modern iiic Experience
nds tauSnt us that % per cent. OF all
In'olilC III health Is caused by this con-
aitioh. stomach trouble, constipation,
kidney and liver troubles, bad blood, ncr-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-17
DRIFT is DOWNWARD
IN DOMESTIC WHEAT
Demand Is Devoid of Spirit, and With Offerings
Fairly Large Prices Gradually Sagged.
Corn Is l,=lSier
Corn Is Easier.

New York, June l6-There was i
downward drift in domestic wheat
markets early in the week. Most of
The time demand was devoid OF spir-
1t. and. with offerings fairly large,
prices gradually sagged Selling was
largely prompted by weakness in July
contracts in Chicago, Ad it was tho
markets impression that large hold
egs i that centre wue unloading July
and replacing contracts with Septem-
Der or December. subsequently. the
anxiety to sell was attributed largely
10 reports OF improved crop prospects
in the Southwest. owing 10 beneficial
rains over wide area.
For short time material decline
was checked by the continued light
primary receipts and further mod
erate!y large Withdrawals into con-
sunlptive channels. both domestic and
foreign, and as result available sup
plies were appreciably reduced, the
worlds available showing a reduc-
ton of s,oa7,ooO bushels. against g.
$4,000 --Hushels year ago. The
downward drift was also arrested tenn
porar!ly by the unfavorable monthly
report OF the Department Of -IgrI-
culture, which showed a decrease in
winter wheat condition or over per
cent. whereas little If any. reduction
was expected. Indeed. many sellers
for the decline had even expected a
small improvement. Moreover, the
spring wheat loss in area was a source
or surprise ano disappointment to
nearly all conservative merchants.
who had supposed that a sHght re-
dnction in North Dakota would be
largely conterbalanced by increases in
South Dakota and Minnesota. Bear
traders, however. found some comfort
IL the so-called high condition, 95.S,
Against 94.6 year ago
Whether In the grain belt of the
Southwest since the crop reporters
statements We're sent In has been de-
eiae-y unfaNorable, being too dry
ana hOt ana hence II is believed Una,
the winter-wheat yield Will not
-7r %" "nn nnp
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-17

ranged for the season will offer the
capital city folks delightful Satur.
day and Sunday outing.
Richmonders registering at the hotel
the past week were: Colonel and Mrs.
George Wayne Anderson, Miss Cary
Anderson. Mrs. o. c. Morgan. O. =,
Morgan. George d. Morgan. Mrs Ran.
delphi Watkins. Mrs. K. r. Arlington,
Mrs. Harwood. s w. Topkins. Mrs. a.
Ii Thiermanu. DR.. Charles r. Robins
and family. William c. Crawford. Mrs.
Murray NJ. Mcclure. Andrew G..
Briggs. Lawrence ingram. s. C. Berke-
ley. Miss r. S. Hobson. Mrs. w. \,
Prentiss. William Thompson. Clara
OBrien. Mrs. S. Woodward. B. n.
Walker. j. Fl. Bradley, J. NJ. Sullivan,
Hugh II. Lewis. j. C. West, II. II. New,
J. F. w. Curtis. Miss Cary Curtis. JOS
cph r. Curtis.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-17
delegates Leave for Chicago.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.l
Durham. y. c.. June le-Postmaster
j. y. Giles. ]. B. Mason and r. H. Rigs
bee left yesterday evening for CHI
cogo. where they will attend the Ma
tional Republican Convention. aIess-s
Mason and H!gsbee are ardent Roose-
Vent supporters. while AIr. Giles is
supposed 10 be for Mr. Taft. though
the postmaster. in the county Repub-
lican Convention. was extremely neu-
trail y partisan fight has been going
on IN the Republican party in this
county, with the Roosevelt faction
dominating. With the three men
named. L. Gregg Cherry and Mr.. Tenn
pleton two graduates Of Trinity Col
lege, Will compose the Durham delega-
ton to the convention.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-17

, 1t very doubtful whether the next gov
eminent crop report, due to DO an
| nounced about July :. will make the
condition to juno % as good as 10 per
cent
The crop promise on June /. from
the governments condition figures and
the private reports on the reduction
IN the acreage. did not then indicate a
better situation and outlook than for q,
probable crop OF 13.5O0.000 to 1000. 900
bales, and that situation has not since
been improved upon. Therefore, some
apprehension of deterioration in the
condition of the plants will soon de-
velop, unless Texas Oklahoma and Ar
kansas soon receive generous rains
Clear weather must also develop in the
eastern and central parts oil the belt.
stu Largely n Weather Market.
In View OF the present uncertainty
OF the weather. the market will con-
tinue to he dominated largely py The
kind of weather which is reported from
dag TO day. especially with regard to
the rains needed in the West. r. those
States are visited with general heavy
rains, and clear weather prevails in
Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi the
coming week. n bull movement for any
extensive rise from present prices would
be difficult TO sustain after the demand
from spot dealers and exports for the
half of the July shipment has been sat
ished. \ rise to - cents without dis
astrous weather TO create crop scare
would make the price Of the staple
again look high.
The next government crop report,
which will be announced about July 2,
besides giving the average condition
of the crop to June 20. will contain the
first official estimate on the acreage OF
the crop planted this year. The Agri-
cultural Bureaus revised estimate of
last years acreage made the total
36,6sl,000 acres, which was by far the
largest on record. 4 reduction from
this OF ia per cent. is what the trade
is looking for in the coming report.
THAT would still leave the acreage for
this seasons new crop about $4,000 900
acres which would still be the second
largest ever planted. Not all the land
in the overlooked districts in Louisiana
along the Mississippi River will be
planted this year, and the crop n other
sections of the belt was put in more
hurriedly and with less preparation
than for some years past, on account OF
the bad weather which prevailed
throughout April and most Of May
This, with the uneven distribution of
rain. in another handicap against
large crop. in addition to the low aver
age condition of the plants and the
jatenesS of the season
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-17
PAUSES TO
CONSIDER POLITICS

New York, June l6.-The dullness
and vacc!lat.on OF the price movement
in the stock market last week reflect
ed the apprehension of participants in
the dealings such as is usual between
periods OF speculative activity. Con-
siderationS o. uolitics and OF the atti-
tude OF public authorities and public
sentiment towards financial affairs
emerged into Ercater prominence. The
sessions OF the congress 'onal commit
tee inquiry into the banking situation
We're stimulating factor. especially
the call on stock Exchange members.
which seemed to Indicate purpose
to learn Intimate details of the market
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-17
FORWARD TENDENCY
IN COTTON MARKET
Week Begins Strong, and From That Time I'm
til Close Of Business There Is Good
Undertone of STRENGTH

new L ork, June 16.-The week in
cotton began with q strong market on
Monaay. and from that time to tho
close of business yesterday il showed
a good undertone of strength. with an
advancing tendency, marked by a grad
ua!ly broadening demand for both spots
and futures At the close of the mar
ket last night. when prices practically
ended at the highest fer the week. the
General option list showed a net adj
vance from last Saturdays closing of
twenty-siN points, with July selling I'D
10 1850. August 1857. September il.ti,
October ll70 and December ISL
These prices show a total advance of
ifty-hNe 10 sixty points from the low
level reached during the morning of
June 1, when The governments crop
report, containing the first estimate on
the condition OF the plants, was an
nounced. Present prices are now with
IN twenty-five to thirty points of the
seasons highest level.
For the past two months the market
has been tiuctuat!ng within a range OF
about II cents FOR the general option
list 10 IN and IL cents here. The
principal reason for the strength OF
The past week has been the unloosening
of hedge sales IN the old-crop options
In this market and also at Liverpool
by spot dealers and the better demand
spots TO fulhl contracts made TO spin
ners' agents for July deliveries, ana
also for shipments during that month
from Southern ports.
Influencing Trade Features.
Tho scarcity OF even running grades
OF good white cotton In sufficient guam
titles st recent prices to fulfil such
contracts for deliveries on the South
crn markets has accelerated this buy
Ing movement Another potent factor
has been the nervousness, not SO much
because OF further damage of seri-
Gus character to the crop. but rather
owing to the stunted growth OF the
plants and their failure to make up for
the average lateness OF the season.
which ranges anywhere from two to
five weeks later than last yea. The
backward condition OF the crop at this
time. with the trade having IN mind
the governments low average condition
OF ISM. under which the crop started
IN the first report of the Agricultural
Bureau OF the season and the proba-
bi!ity that the acreage Will turn out
70 be over per cent below last years
record acreage. gives tho crop too big
handicap tor another big yield TINS
year. Continued uneven distribution
of rainfall. from TOO much moisture in
the central and eastern parts OF the
belt during the last month. and not
enough IN Texas and Oklahoma makes
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-17

itoH ana ao,u me-.
bushels winter wheat II we have
only S5o.oooooo bushels Of winter ana
-54ooO.O00 OF spr!ng. we viii nav,
only total OF 60o.oOo.o00 bushels.
which is slightly below our estimate
Il home requirements
Late in the weoK prices 'ell to n
still lower plane. as there was a scar
city OF buying orders. while sellers
Were FAY more numerous. mere was.
in short. d decided growth ana spread
OF hearish sentiment. which was main
~ based on reports Of better pro-
spects west Of tho Mississippi wnei =
tae crop mas been greatly renei.tc4
~ moderate cr copious rains over a
"!qe area. where moisture Was great
" needed. selling was also stimu-
lated partly by reports that harvest
ms wa making excellent progress in
Oklahoma. with satisfactory results.
botn as 10 quantity and quality.
Therefore. sellers for tho decline were
predicting receipts Of new wnut in
Chicago AT az. carly Gate b Il conserva-
tive dealers were decidedly -kept!cal.
Intending that winter whea, mil
CTS VIII be eager 10 scure new wheat
as soon as it becomes available. be-
cause 1t has become difficult. il not
impossible, to secure prime wheat in
regular territory.
a number Of mills throug Aout the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-17

casts OF both reports ere likely to be
made this week. and they may innu-
ence trading to some extent. although
the chief private crop reporting bureau
reports will not he made until next
week.
in connection with conditions in the
b u he trade viii give most weight
{ sices from Texas. Georgia and
4 rol!na:. IN Texas and portions
{ ahoma rain is needed. ana the
~ OF this want VIII have a tom
to work .sainst the price OF
'w CROP; continued dry weather
Emulate purchases. In the At
!, IS dry weather is needed. and any
p" moisture viii help the bulls CON
gIuera5l%
Z The technical position If the market
Will begin to cause tho trade some
! anxiety this week. especially IL tn
rise is continued.
! already bears have claimed the mar
kct is becoming topheavy ana over
bought. and any indications this week
That this is true will result In short
selling on expectations of reaction
from the long continued advance
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-17

movements. which may even yet be
in progress.
The dissatisfaction of borrowers
with prevailing conditions is shown
In the fresh resort TO short-time issues
In the form OF temporary notes instead
of bonds of a longer maturity.
The government report on grains
last week had an effect of depression.
The low condition of winter wheat.
diminished acreage of spring wheat,
the likelihood of contraction in cot
ton acreage. and delay in corn-plan mt
ing. however. leave hope, unimpaired
of Offset ng advantages in later con-
ditions and in other crops.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-17
Richmond People at Buckroe Beach.

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch.J
Hampton. Va, June 16.-Although
the season at Buckroe Beach was only
opened week ago. the indica-
items are that the Peninsula's most
favorite resort is going to have the
largest season in its history this year.
Reservations at the hotel already out
number any previous season and the
cottagers are claiming that the sum-
mer months Will find them unable to
care for the crowds who will come to
seek the breezes of Chesapeake Bay
and avoid the heat of the cities. Rich
mond people arc especially fond of
Buckroe. and the Weekend trims ar
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-17

tihles contributed toward making a
fairly active week in the cotton goods
trading.
OF the three hundred thousand
pieces of print cloths sold at Fall
River, about 80 600 were for spot
shipment. the balance contracts eX-
tending into September.
Prices ruled about as follows: Print
cloths. 2s-inch. 6+X6is, 1916 cents;
64N60s, ga cents, IS l-2 inches.
64X64s, cents to is cents; brown
sheetinGs, Southern standard, I 3-4
and S cents; denims. ounce. l3 IL
cents; tickings. ounce, Is cents;
standard staple prints, Ia cents {;
standard staple ginghams, 6 Ia
cents; dress ginghams. Ii cents.