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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05
Miiady's Toilet Table

A simple home treatment that Keeps
ne Lair fine. clean, duffy and glossy
DRY snAlnpooing once or twice
tontA with therOx. TO prepare lie
uNaer, put q cupful OF cornmeaI ,or
cpr cAnees Of powdered orrIs root in
frult 80 and mix VITA IL a small oriA-
"a ll1rhase OF therox sprinkle q liz
Is on tle Aead ana brush il out ,hOr-
tghiy. And Il vii ltake all dirt, dan
ruff and excess oil with IT.
leAaIioas everyday toilet necessity
I tae e1Oicesl materials tan be made
noAie a. little cost Dy SRnply dlssoly-
q an original package OF mayatone N
nas2 plnt witch hazel Cover the face
eek ana arms with IAls solution. a.Iq
= purity, iinsness and veivety softness
III prove desirable ana refreshing 70
He sHost sensitive sam. II heautifies
.1tnout that powdered APPEARANCE
I'd 'hsIos- as no powder does.
A splendid remedy for sores. skin
rupuons. pimples. eczema and similar
eanty deztr0yers Is Mothers SaIYe II
esls cuts. burns and sealds without
saving q scar. II Is antiseptic as well
healing and tends 10 prevent blood
9oisoning.
Probably nothing IS more hunuliat-
ng 70 woman than hairs on her face
However. these can be quickly removed
y applying delatone paste Mix enough
powdered delatone with water 10 cover
he hairs leave on for two minutes,
hen wipe off. wash the skin, and the
airs viii be gons-Adg
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05

DRYS DEAL WITH SOCIALISTS

Continued from First Page.)
Al the city election Tuesday the wei
ieket received 81 votes; dry, A. This
was the only Issue.
MILFORD. Neb.. April L-(Speclal.l D.
The village election Tuesday resulted in
the selection Of George L. sallaetln and
Frank Newton for the two-year term and
Frank Herrold for the one-year term as
member OF the board OF trustees. The
Town continued dry by 50 majority.
Dryx Win nj Fullerton.
FULLERTON. Neb,. April L-Cspeciail
The city election held here yesterdag
passed off very quietly. The following
were elected TO the various city offices
FOR the ensuing year: Mayor. John A.
Weems: city clerk, 7. u. Davis; city
treasurer, NJ. ], Fiaherty; police Judge.
A. +. Kliese: city engineer. A. b. Ellis
worth: members Of the school board for
three-year term. Z L. Thomas and
George caswell; eouneilnen. J. b. Rob
ner. J. N. Campbell and p. II. Pitch
ford. The license question lost by fifty
TX votes. Fullerton has now been dry
Tor five years.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05
NEW ORLEANS EDITOR GETS
VERDICT AGAINST DEAD RIVAL

NEW ORLEANS. April Al, d. Dc
Baroncelll. editor OF the Wasp. was today
awarded 500 damages in the United
States district court against the estate
OF Armand capdevielle. who was editor
Of The Bee.
Tho editors Of these two French pub.
llcations. after a controversy through
their editorial columns in which singing
French eplthets were freely used. camo
to blows on the streets here several
months ago and NJ. capdevielle stirred
the French colony by issuing challenge
to a duel 10 his contemporary.
NJ. De Baroneelh declined the challenge
and brought suit instead for $4,000. After
the filing Of the suit NJ. capdevielle died
and the damages granted by the jury
were awarded against the editors estate
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05
ANCIENT WHISTLERs IN ROCK


MUSIC ana Biil, Traced TO Pre-
historic Times.
II the dispatches from Washington are
true, the government has a semi official
message from the world of 100000 years
ago. Assistant Secretary Of State Adee
received curious prehistoric deposit
from Brazil. and. in chemically analyzing
II. found two minute larvae inside the
rock. lie was so astounded that he sent
the embryonic animals to the Agrieul
| tural department. Under scientific de-
velopment the larvae produced two mag
nificent mosquitoes. II Is too bad that
this was not wholly covered by estab-
lished official investigation. for Mr.. Adee,
after all, is not a government chemist,
though chemical expert However. the
authority covering the case seems good
and II will go to strengthen the assertions
made by workers In stone quarries from
time to time that they happen, in split
ting the living rock, on toads or frogs
living in state OF suspended animation.
There have been several such discov-
cries in Indiana-a most notable one fif-
teen years ago In the stone quarries nea
Logansport. 1t was true that the toa'
in this case, as In some others. wa
shown, but II looked like any other toad
Though in some instances the little her
metically sealed cells in. which such ilvinl
things have been held. for nobody know
how long. have been shown, the stories
have been generally discredited. or it has
been insisted that there was some mis-
take.
The Smithsonian institution has, how
ever, taken up the investigation OF the
prehistoric mosquitoes. It's experts de-
clare that the rock In which they were
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05

made. especially in the upper st. Francia
district to save tho embankments.
The Tennessee levee west OF Hickman,
KY, which protects the Reel Foot lake
region, Is crumbling to some extent and
water is washing the crest, but Il IL
thought the levee can be saved.
AZ Star Landing In Arkansas, opposite
Lake cormorant, Miss. the bank is cav
Ing near the base of the levee and gov
eminent forces are being concentrated
at that point. South OF Memphis the
flood has not reached the acute stage.
In Memphis the flooded area in the
northern section Of the city 10 steadily
increasing In length and breadth. Or
ganized relief for those driven from their
homes or thrown out OF employment was
taken up today.
River Rising at ~. Lonis.
ST. LOUIS. Mo-, April 1.-THE ..issls-
sippl river registered 3c.i feet here today
rise of s feet feet In twenty -four hours
II Is predicted that the river will 20 10
81 feet by tonight and will remain sta
iio9ery. at a feet for several days.
From Hannibal. where the gauge stood
at 1875 feet today. rise OF ia feet In
twenty-four hours. TO st. Louis. the river
Is rising rapidly and has spread over the
lowlands No great property damage has
been done by the rise. as the people
were prepared.
The Missouri river is reported to be
falling slowly.
One Death ut New Madrid.
NEW MADRID. Mo-. April 4-Business
Is at a standstill here today. the same ~
Il has been since Sunday. because Of the
unprecedented flood. No mail has been
received this week and the two railroads
Into New Madrid have not moved a train
since Sunday.
Mayor Conrad telegraphed Congressman
Russell that government aid Ii needed
One death. that Of a negro. has been re.
ported, Only one residence In the city
has escaped having Its first floor flooded
On the streets the water Is from six
Inches TO five feet deep. The public
schools have been closed for instruction,
but are open as places Of refuge. as are
the court house and the churches The
two weekly papers OF the city will not
publish this week because their offices
are flooded.
Dam In Fox River Out.
AURORA. ILL.,. April 1.-THE Fox river
dam at ST. Charles went out this after
noon. an Ice gorge tearing a huge hole
In Its center. The back water from
the Ice jam flooded the lower portions OF
the city and some Of the citizens are
panic-stricken. Dynamite is being used
to break up the jam.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05
Arkansas Planter
Kills Three Employees

MARIANA, Ark. April 4.-William
Lynn. a planter, is under arrest here
charged with having shot and killed
three Of his farm hands. negroes, and
wounded Gordon Wright. a bystander
who had brought cattle and farming
equipment from the Lynn plantation,
which is in danger Of overflow. 10 this
city. became involved in an argument.
It Is asserted, as to whether they should
return to the farm and the shooting re-
suited. Wright in only slightly wounded
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05
BODY OF SENATOR TAYLOR
is LYING IN STATE

NASHVILLE, Tenn. April 1.-The
people Of western and middle Tennessee
paid their final tribute 20 the memory
Of "Fiddling Bob"-senatOr Robert Love
Taylor today. Through the haIl OF the
house In the state capitol thousands Of
persons walked past the body OF the
senator. who suecumbed In Washington
sunday.
Nashville today suspended all business
and the capital gave itself over to pro-
viding for the thousands Of people who
came TO witness the ceremonies in final
honor Of the man who three times has
been governor OF the state and then a
federal senator.
Tomorrow funeral services and burial
will take place in Knoxville.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05
WHOLESALE PRICES OF
FOOD RISE TWO PER CENT

WASHINGTON. April 4-wholesale
prices of food products increased per
cent in 1911 over the previous year. al
though wholesale prices generally of 25'
articles declined IL per cent. An investi-
cation OF the bureau of labor into whole
sale prices. results of which were an
nounced today, disclosed the facts.
There was a noticeable decline in
prices OF metals and implements. Whole
sale prices In 1911 we're only . per cent
below the high average of 1907. the year
OF highest prices within the period. lsss
to 1911 They we're II per cent higher than
In 1900. al per cent higher than In 1897.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05
CAPTAIN WILLIAM DAILY OF
NOTED FAMILY PASSES AWAY

BOSTON. April 4-CaptaIn William
DAILY. the last male member Of the the.
atrical family Of that name, died today
at his home at Revere.
Captain BiIr' was one of four broth
ers who, with three sisters. were on the
stage at the same time. a record said
to be unequalled by any other family.
Captain DAILY had been retired from the
stage for many years. The late Dan
DAILY was brother and the late Mrs.
Margaret DAILY Vokes was a sister. An
other sister is Mrs. Lucy DAILY Ward,
wife of Hap Ward. Captain DAILY was
IS years old.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05

fDuIId Is mt lsHs fhKn 4En.Ep ynsus did
and Il pnssiiity uIRy haSe hssn tnrmsa
sMma.nB Jsaus Agn. II fhsss mpsQzfrnes
and the hpss or tKnfs caught N tn
tur-rai50a rrocsss Of <eraA ns~ fxr un-
deriytxs tie srrsaos 81 the eartA are
nnally accepted. We have a far more
eloquent message from the ages OF the
earth's formation than is found In the
mute tracery Of ferns and fishes In tbs
strata. 1t is declared that the mosquitoes
that developed brought with them the
song that We know. They were yellow
fever mosquitoes, "just like the ones
found In Central America today" We
have known that the mosquito was very
old, for In the Egyptian excavations they
have been found in honey Of 1000 years
ago.-Indianapoiis News.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05
Primary Law for Maryland.

ANNAPOLIS, Nd, April 4-Governor
Goldsborough today signed the Harper
presidential primary election bill. The
bill, which provides for the voting on
Presidential candidates before the gen.
eral election on a county unit system.
and the instruction Of delegates TO the
state convention based on the result Of
this ballot, also provides that the can
didates shall have their names placed
on the primary ballot by eertificatlon Of
candidacy to the secretary Of state flf-
teen days before the primary election,
which Is to be held May s.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05
Vice President of
China Assassinated

LONDON, April "A dispatch from
Tin Tsin to the Exchange Telegraph
company says that the reported assassi-
nation Of General Ii Yuen-Heng vice
president of the Chinese republic, is con-
firmed. There is no confirmation Of the
rumor from any other source.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05
Taft Republicans
Will Meet Monday

Republicans will hold a big rally at
the Boyd theater Monday evening to
which prominent republicans from over
the state will come. The meeting win be
held In the interest Of President Tafts
candidacy.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05
white slave Case In Minneapolis.

MINNEAPOLIS. April Al. N. Bowen,
special federal agent connected with the
secret service. Is In Minneapolis today
investigating charges OF white slavery"
In connection with story Of Margaret
La Rue, aged le who says she was lured
from Estayan, sask.. TO Minot, n D.,
The girl has named two women and one
man In connection with her story.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05
BANDITS KILL ExPRESSMAN
ON HIGHWAY NEAR PARIS

PARIS. April 4--Four bandits today
leaped onto an expressman's wagon In
the vicinity Of choisy Leroi. about SIX
miles from Paris. strangied the driver to
death. looted the wagon OF large guam
tsty of yaluablss and then tossed the body
TO the roadside. No trace OF the bandits
has been found
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05
THREE PERSONS KILLED IN
GRADE CROSSING ACCIDENT

CHICAGO. April t-Three persons. m
cluding woman and her i-year-old child.
sere killed and eighteen Injured today
when Chicago a Alton train crashed
into a street car filled with passengers
at South KedEie and West Thirty-seveuth
street
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05
sLAr At rAnMsSr DELIVERED
New York Democratic Committee
Tables Resolution by Keith.

New York Democratic Committee
Tables Resolution by Keith.
NEW YORK. April 4-sThe proceedings
Of the democratic state committee. which
met here today for organization, were
snliyened by the introduction Of a reso-
luton by Henry p. Keith, representing
the First district. which declared tina,
the future welfare and success Of the
democratic party in the state requires
that Charles +. Murphy and Tammany
Hall confine their activities to the Dor
ough Of Manhattan. city Of New YORK e
The report was tabled.
Announcement was made that Secre-
tary Seymour Van santyoord Of Troy.
legal adviser TO Governor DIX, would De
temporary chairman Of the state con-
vention to be held here on April II.
Congressman James Fitzgerald will be
permanent chairman.
Tie four dclegatss-at-large to the dem
oeratic national convention to be selected
at the convention. II was announced. will
Be chosen from the following: Isador
straus. Samuel CntermyeT. Governor Dir.
United States Senator o'Gorman. Charles
F. Murphy. Alton B. Parker. William J.
Gaynor and Herman Riddef
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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05

MINNEAPOLIS. April 4--Janles VIII
son. seretary Of Agriculture. viii make
an address here during the convention
In June Of the Minnesota Banker as
sociation. Il Wss anog-es today. His
subjec; wili be DEMONSTRATION Work The
Government Is Now Doing On ths
Farms
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05

Peterson Box company. All are extern
i've plants,
Besides these plants the lumber yard
Of uphan Agler. with millions Of feet Of
hardwood lumber was submerged. The
Chicago mill also had a tremendous stock
Of lumber. II is estimated that the
number Of homes. business houses and
5ther structures flooded in the drainage
district numbered nearly 1000.
Future City. negro settlement in the
flooded territory has a population Of
nofs than loo. Urbandaie, with n
white population OF about 100 had many
xeil built homes. No loss OF life Is re-
ported 10 far.
Rising at All Points Below CaIro.
WASHINGTON, April L-with the Mis-.
hssippi rvsr at Memphis three feet
,bove the high record mark and at Cairo
Ii feet above the highest previous mark.
weather bureau officials today were un-
able to predict any cessation In the con-
aantly rising flood below Cairo.
Reports to the bureau. indicated the
water would continue to rise slowly and
no prediction was made as to when the
slood would turn.
The river At Cairo this morning stood
II $50 feet. rise Of two-tenths since
yesterday. The previous high record at
cairo was 52.2 feet. made in lsss. AZ
Memphis the stage was "a feet. a rise
II eight-tenths since yesterday. The pre-
fious record at Memphis. was 4o.s feet.
n vicksburg the river stood at u feet.
!. rise OF five-tenths since yesterday.
President Taft today directed the quar-.
.ermaster generals department OF the
srmy to furnish rations to any sufferers
If the Mississippi and Missouri river
foods who are found 10 be In want.
A resolution Is now before the house
committee on appropriations which would
place $4,000 at the presidents disposal
Tor the relief OF the homeless In the
Hooded districts. His order for the dis !.
ribution OF army rations did not call for
my special authority by congress.
thousand. Of Refugees at Hickman.
HICKMAN. KY, April l-Flood
refugees were cheered after an all night
vigil at the levees. by the announcement
hat a train would reach Hickman this
afternoon. bringing food and clothing
rhe food situation this morning was
serious. There are 1900 refugees here.
The city borrowed $50 from a local
bank to pay express charges on 300 gov
srnment tents which arrived on the first
rain since the leyee broke. These and
he seventy tents furnished by the state
are being erected In the highlands this
morning. They VIII relieve the con-
rested condition OF lmproYised sleeping
quarters set up In churches. school
ionses. halls and even barns.
Excepting those engaged on relief work
very able bodied man has been i'm
pressed for service on the leyee. A
isputy sheriff rode through town today
md ordered groups OF idle negroes 10 the
exee. threatening TO shoot those who
lisoheyed.
Disaster confronts some Of the mer-
iants by reason OF the loss OF their
Rocks. losses In the contributory ter.
ftory and the idleness Of factory en-
2loyes. who will be out Of work for
weeks
More water at Memphis.
MEMPHIS. Tenn. April Awhile show
ng the effects OF the food ali the main
Inc levees in Arkansas. Tennessee and
disssssippl are today reported intact. but
= conceded that hard fight must be
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05
arinnsii oise Club n.rs-The members

Of the Grinnell college giee club Of Grin
nell, Ia. are spending yesterday and to-
day In Omaha. The club Is making a
tour In Its own car. and having two open
dates decided to spend them in Omaha
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05

MEMPHIS. Tenn. April Awhile show
ng the effects Of the food ali the main
Inc levees in Arkansas. Tennessee and
dississippl are today reported intact. but
/ Is conceded that hard fight must be
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05

Lace Curtain sale Monday, April sth.
$4,000 worth Of lace curtains go on sale
at prices one-third less than regular.
ORCHARD & WILHELM CARPET CO.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05
FIGHT UPON NORRIS BILL
Attorney from Greeley, Colo, OPP
poses Wider U. P. Right-of.Way.
GREAT DAMAGE TO BUSINESS
Firms Long Established Will Suffer
IL Measure Passe.-kinkaid Bill
to Lower License on Adult
terated Batter.
From a Staff Correspondent

tfrom starr Correspondent
WASHINGTON. April 4-(special Tel
egram. )-Attorney J. II. Todd. represent
ing the Greeley (colo) Commercial club
and land owners In that community, ap-
peared today before the judiciary COM
mittee Of the house on the Norris bill TO
limit the width OF the right-of-way Of
the Onion Pacific and urged that the
provisions of the bill be extended TO
meet the Colorado conditions. He de-
clsred that a large number OF property
holders in the city Of Greeley would sus-
tain a loss Of hundreds OF thousands Of
dollars should II at any time be held
that the railroads had q right-of-way
through Greeley greater than 100 feet.
which. he stated. was the width fixed
by deed and agreement between the
Union Colony Of Colorado. former owner
of the townsite, and the Denver Pacific
Railway company and Telegraph COM
psny. then owner OF the railroad.
Pursuant TO that agreement. Mr.. Todd
alleged that the townsite was plated To
line within fifty feet Of the center OF
the track and thereafter sold lots up 20
that boundary. which have been in ad
verse possession Of grantees for over
forty years. Among these grantees. he
states. were a very large FIGURING mill,
electric light plants, gas plants. ware
houses and other business buildings,
worth. approximately. $4,000.
Road TO Have Hearing.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-05

Key Q ths sItaatloa-B..s Aaserti.Ias.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-06
BATTLESHIP
Penn. IS TO
Be BIG one
Telegram by United Fress

Telegram by United Fress
Washington, Sept. 6.--The battle
ship authorized in the recent naval
approprlatioh bin VIII not only be he
most heavily armorad and armed bat
tie ship but the tleetest vessel Of hof
class IN the world. al
According to plans already deciieu
upon by thenavy department the spec.
ificationa for the new terror Of the
seas will probably call for maximum
speed Of perhaps 25 knots per hour,
secured by an increase in length and
draft over those dreadnaughts now
building. This increase viii give adui-
tional room for machinery, greater en-
gine efficiency and thus greater
speed.
The new vessel will be $50 feet in
length, So feet longer than the Okla.
homa and Arizona. just now the larg-
est ships in process of building.
Although speed will be an essential
in the new battleship. the navy depart
ment does not intend to sacrifice
armor for speed The Pennsylvania
win be protected by plates OF steel Of
the same thickness as that on the OK.
lahoma and Arizona, and in addition
a 16 inch plate will extend over a
larger portion Of the huh and give
greater protection under the water
line.
The Pennsylvania viii have d beam
of 95 feet, ? 5-S inches. The navy de
partment does not think it wise "a
make this any bigger. in view Of the
fact that the Panama Canal locks viii
only accommodate vessels Of 1l0 feet
beam.
Some idea Of the size Of the new
dreadnaught may be gained by the
} fact that there are now only three dry
4 docks in existence which would &C
eommodate her-the navy docks al
New York, Norfolk and Puget Sound
The Pearl harbor docks. at Honolulu
now building. wiI easily hold the ney
fighter
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-06
GOV. WILSON
TALKS TO
ITALIANS

seagirt, N. J.. Sept. Gov Wood.
row Wilson talked about immigration
to delegations Of Italians from Jersey
City and Brooklyn yesterday.
+ have had frequent occasions re-
Gently to meet delegations similar to
this he said, eand it has been a great
qualification TO me that they all speak
in generous language Of appreciation
towards myself. but also with an ea-
remely broad minded appreciation Of
what my real position and what my
real feelings are"
THE fact Of the matter is that
America has been enriched BY having
the aspirations OF some Of the finest
races in the world brought to her
shores. rejoice most heartily in the
circumstances that the European peo-
Die have brought to America their
highest appropriations becaase ,hss
cant bring these aspirations Of tie
country and making the country great
er and freer than it would be without
them For myself, / have never felt
the slightest jealousy of the right kind
5f i,,,,,, it.,.o ts.,, aud t.y Tho ,tt5hf t-i.e
Of immigration mean the voluntary
kind"
The governor devoted himself lol
the most part to his correspondence
His next speaking engagement il
Monday, at tue New York Press club
when he will analyze the three politi
cal parties and their aims.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-06

HOG SALE
WASFINE

IT was not only the biggest sale !
ever conducted but the biggest sale
i ever saw said col Hubbard this
morning in speaking OF the hog sale
Of 4 p Manning, who lives north OF
yerden. 9We SOFA 500 head Of nogs
in five hours and fifteen minutes ana
they went in lots Of from one 70 ten
hags.Hsald lla Stlo1iH ih.
The sale was one Of the largest in
diyidaal public sales, ever held in the
county or possibly the state A crowd
estimated it 600 visited the sale and
plenty Of buyers were in evidences. me
average price is estimated at 12k
cents and the total amount Of the sale
at more than $1,000. The buyers came
here from everywhere" continued tie
Colonel, "and this is a good indication
Of better business conditions during
the fail and winter We made record
time. but when the sale was over
was an in Ii there had been just one
more hog, some one would have had 70
carry me ont