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Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21
Calhoun Withdrew
Million Dollars,
Says His Treasurer

SAN FRANCISCO. July 9O-"Between
1911 and 1913 more than $l.OC0, 900 was with
drawn from the treasury of the United
Railroads by Patrick Calhoun. former
president Of the company, and In the be-
lief Of Thornwall Mutually. assistant to
Calhoun and a director OF the company,
was charged to Calhoun's personal ac-
count This developed today from the
testimony Of Mullally before the State
Railroad commission.
The orders for these Withdrawals were
written by Mutually. at the verbal direc-
tions, he said Of President Calhoun. The
number of Withdrawals made and their
exact total did not appear from the testi-
mony given, but questions put by Com
missioner Egerton indicated that they had
followed each other at intervals, some.
times of not more than two days.
Il never received. handled or drew an,
| money" said Mutually. II simply author
lied drafts under Mr.. Calhouns instruo'
tions."
How did the treasurer como to pas
out the money!"
81 don't know, but | believe he muBt
have had an understanding with Mr.. Cal
houn."
did you or any other director ever In
quire of Mr. Calhoun how much money
had been withdrawn by him up to 1897
mot that l know Of"
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21
Miners Federation
Will Spend Several
Days on Butte Case

DENVER, Colo, July 20. - weighty
with important possibilities. the first
biennial and the twenty-first convention
of the Western Federation of Miners be-
gan here today.
The split in the local organization at
Butte, Mont, was one of the first sub
jects taken up Nine delegates from the
local remnant of the local there are at
tending the convention. Discussion Of
the split at Butte will extend over sew
eral days, It is said. The tentative con-
sideration of the proposed amalgamation
of the Western Federation of Miners and
the United Mine Workers of America
also began.
The--eenNentien was addressed by John
McLennan, president OF the Colorado
Federation of Labor; John r. Lawson.
executive board member for Colorado
of the United Mine Workers Of America
and Patrick Clifford, one of the original
organizers of the Western Federation Of
Miners.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21
Missing Lecturer
Found in Wisconsin

MILWAUKEE,, Wis. July 2O-Rev.
Louis r. Pstmont, the dry" lecturer,
who It lie alleged was kidnapped at West
Vile H., in March last and later mys-
teriously disappeared from Detroit. has
been found at Rib Lake. Wis. Patmonts
identity was established by Rev. c. L.
Milton of Milwaukee.
Gordon Knapp of Milwaukee, who ac-
companied Rev. Mr.. Milton to Rib Lake
said Patmont told a rambling story Of
his dropping from sight In Detroit and
his wanderings since June l5 He said a
strange man warned him II he did not
leave Detroit he surely would be killed
After travelling about the country, visit
ing Kansas City. Minneapolis and ether
cities and suffering intense mental agony
he finally reached the lumber regions OF
northern Wisconsin, Klappsaid Patmont's 8
nerves seem shattered. lie Is in constant
fear someone is following him and
threatening his life and at times appears
to be in a state Of mental coma
In a lucid moment he recognized Mr..
Milton and inquired as to the welfare 9f
his wife and children in Detroit
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21
Fourth Victim of
Plague May Die

NEW ORLEANS July ga proposed
excursion from New Orleans to Pensa-
cola August 3 was cancelled by the Louis
willie & Nashville railroad today because
Pensacola health authorities feared
bubonic plague might be introduced from
New Orleans, DR.. w. c. Rucker. federal
assistant surgeon general, In charge OF
the plague eradication work here as
sured the Pensacola authorities there waa
no danger. but without avail.
Helen Soell. the lO-year-old child who
developed plague Saturday, is dangerously
III. She responded favorably 10 treatment
yesterday, but her case took turn fOl
the worse today. There have been three
deaths 10 date.
The educational campaign was featured
today by a meeting at the Cotton OK
change TO take place after the market
closes this afternoon.
4 total OF 1900 pieces of rat poisoT
were being placed today.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21
Alleged Rioters
Are Charged with
Arson and Murder

GREENWOOD, Ark, July @-War-
rants charging murder, arson and riot
ing were prepared here today at the in
stance OF Prosecuting Attorney Little for
the arrest of a number of persons who,
it is declared, participated in the attack
last week on the Prairie Creek mines of
the Bache-Denham Coal company while
the companys miners we're on strike
Meanwhile the grand jury, called TO in
vestigate the disturbance, is expected
today TO listen to the testimony of Sam
uel C. Thomas. mine guard, who declared
he witnessed the killing of two mine
guards during the rioting. and other wit
ness who saw the tipples and other build
ings Of three mines destroyed by fire.
While conditions are reported as quiet
in the coal fields. the removal OF families
of miners from the settlements to the
larger towns and to Fort Smith continues.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21
Command is Promptly Accepted
by Heads of All Fac
tions.
REDMOND is PESSIMIsTIC
Irish Nationalist Not Sure What
Result May Be.
WARNING NOTE IS SOUNDED
GenneII Asks Premier ~ He Has
Advised KinR TO Head Conspiracy
to Defeat Wishes of the
House,

LONDON, July 20.-Promier Asquith al
the opening of the House of Commons
today announced that King George, In
view OF the grave political situation, has
considered II right to summon a confer'
ence OF the representatives Of the politi'
cal parties, both British and Irish, to
discuss the outstanding points OF the
problem of Irish government"
The premier added that Right Hon
James Lowther, speaker of the House oi
Commons, would at his maiesty's request
preside over the conferences.
In view of this development Premier
As1uith said ne would not ask the house
TO discuss today the bill to amend tho
Irish homo rule bill.
The invitations TO the conference have
rbcen accepted by two representatives
each OF the regular opposition, of thu
Ulster unionists, of the Irish nationalists
and OF the government
Premier Asquith said he hoped thu
meetings Of the conference would begid
| tomorrow.
! Andrew Bonar Law. leader Of the op'
! position. on it's behalf. remarked that y
had '1ovally accepted the command Of
his majesty
! tiunalists, scarcely appeared to regard
/ tho proposed conference rs attractive
He said:
My colleagues and myself take nd
responsibility for the policy OF calling thii
convention, and l do not think I an
called upon 70 express an opinion as q
whether the result will prove useful ol
the contrary The invitation came 4
John Dillon and myself I'm the form o
a command from the king and as sucl
we at once obeyed It,"
Lawrence Ginnell, nationalist mem
Der. interiected r. wErrinE note into tn
otherwise peaceful interlude by asking
there was any precedent for the premie
advising the king to place himself q
the head OF a conspiracy to defeat tn
wishes OF the house"
The question was ignored and the hous
then proceeded with other business.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21
MILITANT SAYS SHE WILL
BLOW UP POLICE COURT

LONDON. July 2o.-"The next bomb I
explode will be in the police courts. and
/ hope II will be this one"
This was the parting shot from Annie
Bell, militant suffragette, to the magis-
trate at Westminster as he committed
her for trial today on the double charge
OF attempting to destroy on May 10 the
Metropolitan tabernacle in South London
and on July II the old church Of 81. John
Evangelist
Miss Bell enliyened the sitting of the
court by singing the "Marseillaise" and
struggling with the court attendants. She
chaffed the magistrate on the futility Of
sending her to prison, saying
IF have been there ten times, l have
never yet served my sentence"
She added; The blowing up OF a church
does not count-not even II 1t is blown
out OF creation"
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21
New Haven Officers
Refuse to Meet Views
Of Attorney General

WASHINGTON, July 2O.-After an all
day conference between Attorney General
McReynolds and directors OF the New
Haven railroad, President Hustis an
nounoed that the directors had been un-
able to recede from their position and
that he presumed the Department OF Jus
tice would proceed to file suit for dissolu-
ton of the New Haven system under the
antitrust law.
Mr. Hustis said later that he hoped
after the suit was filed the railroad and
the government would be able to reach
an agreement by which the points at
issue would be reduced to a minimum
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21
Killean Files Against
Sloan in the Fourth

FAIRBURY, Neb., July 2O.-(special.)-
The congressional campaign in the
Fourth district was complicated Satur-
day when John b. Killean OF this city
filed on the republican ticket for con-
gress. He is a straight republican and
voted against the formation of the So
called progressive" party In jefferson
county March a.
MIR. Killean has lived in jefferson
county for thirty years and Is an ener'
getic newspaper man and farmer. He
is popular with both factions of the re-
publican party and is going TO receive
complimentary democratic votes from
friends In this city, He is a graduate OF
the Fairbury High school, attended q
commercial college in Lincoln and q
graduate OF Chicago law school. He
has been in Washington and is familiar
with the working OF the house.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21
Carranza Agrees
to Meet ENJOYS
from Carbajal

WASHINGTON. July 2O-Consul PEN
eral Hanna at Monterey reported today
that General Carranza had definitely
agreed to meet the three commissioners
being sent 20 the front by Provisional
President Carbajal to arrange for the
transfer OF government at Mexico City.
General Carranza, Consul Hanna re-
ported, has agreed 10 suspend hostilites
pending negotiations with Carbaials
commissioners.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21
KNIGHTS OF PYTHlAS
BEGIN GOLDEN JUBILEE

TTRRE HAUTE. Ind, July 0.-While
every train continues to unload Sir
knights and visitors to the international
biennial encampment OF the uniform
rank, Knight Of Pythias and the golden
jubilee OF the order here this week not a
little interest centered in the meeting OF
the supreme assembly Wednesday at
which a successor to Major General
Arthur ]. Stobbart OF 81. Paul MINI,
will be chosen
At the formal opening OF the camp
late today, speeches Of welcome will be
delivered by Major Dom NJ. Roberts,
Governor Samuel Nc Ralston and others.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21
Woman Rebuked for
Not Knowing Man
She Was to Marry

A rebuke went with a decree Of divorce
given to a woman plaintiff yesterday by
District Judge Sears.
The wife testified that she had known
her husband only five or six weeks be-
fore she married him and admitted she
had made no inquiries as to his habits
or family.
IF you had gone out to buy dog"
said the judge, you would have insisted
on knowing It's pedigree and disposition.
but picked up a husband knowing moth
ing about him"
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21
HYMENEAL
stIrIInR-HOlan.

Miss Frances Bolan. daughter OF Thomas
Bolan OF Gibbon, Neb and Charles A.
Stirling of Kearney. Neb were married
by Rev Charles W, savidge at his resi-
dence Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock,
Miss Bertha Anderson ana Carl Swan
son. both OF Florence, accompanied tsem.
Mr. aud Mrs Stirling will make their
hume in kearney.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21
OFFERS REWARD FOR THE
RECOVERY OF SONS BODY

A reward OF $40 for the recovery OF the
body OF louie Jensen, " years old, who
was drowned In the Missouri river at
Florence Sunday afternoon, has been Of
tered by his fRLhaE
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21
Foreign Buyers

During this month the COM
missioners of the big stores and
the manufacturers are securing
Europe in search of novelties.
They do not go so much to
buy great quantities OF goods as
they do to secure ideas and
samples" for home reproduc-
ton.
When these buyers return
their stories will be of great
news interest to every Ameri-
can woman.
They will bring the message
of the new shades and shapes
and colors-the harbor of the
changing waist line.
And the first news will come
in the advertising columns OF
the good newspapers.
This In part explains why
women are such careful readers
of newspaper advertising. II
gives them the facts they want
to know.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21

EAST ST. LOUIS ILL.,, July 9O-Henry
Spencer, sentenced To be hanged on July
81 for the murder Of Mrs. Mildred Allison
Rexroat, a Chicago tango teacher, was
refused stay of execution by justices Of
the state supreme court, who met here
today.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21
The Weather

Forecast TIL p. m. Tuesday:
For Omaha, Council Bluffs and Vicinity
Partly cloudy possibly showers; not
much chane in temperature.
at Omaha Yesterday.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21

Temperature and precipitation depart
ures from the normal at Omaha since
March ], and compared with the last two
years:
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21
The House.

Net at noon.
Bills on the unanimous consent calendar
were considered.
Representative Lloyd announced his in
tsntfon Of getting action before the Judi
ciary committee on the lobby report this
week.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21
The National Capital
Monday, July 20, 1914.

Met at noon.
Committees continued work on the trust
bills.
Inveatigation OF charges OF discrlmina-
tions against Charlston, 8. C., by a coal
trust was begun before committee,
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21
Rrs1NEss cHANCE-

BUSINESS CHANCE.
OMAHA DRUG STORE elegant
location. doing over $4,000 per
year: good fixtures ptice $500,
physicians office In rear; no
trades
For further information about
this advertisement see the want
Ad Section OF today's Bee.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21
ADVERTISING

makes the wheels OF business
go round smoothly and pro-
tects them against blowOuts.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-21

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The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12
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Walter G. Fox. and bis sister who recently arrived from Pennsylvania. expect to move into the 3. j.. Hines home.
 A. D. Harris, travelling agent of the Milwaukee Road, left today on tho City 5f Seattle for Prince Rupert lB. c.
 Miss Jessie T.. cleyand left today for Tacoma, to become the bride of Norris l.. Burger in Tacoma, on De- cember 1S
 Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Bell left today for Seattle. where they will spend the winter season. They arriy- ed iu Juneau from Glacier yesterday.
 D. c. lacking has returned to Salt Lake feom a visit to the Ray Consoli- dated property in Arizona. and the. Chino property ln New Mexico.
 Miss Gertrude Storer is expected toretuln to Juneau shortly aiter Chris mas She is visiting at the home ofI her parents near Spokane. Wash.
 John w. Troy. editor of the Em- oire. is expected home next week from Q business visit to tho Sound
 The Court officials are not expect. ed back from Ketchikan until Decom- ! Der 20 Judge Robert " Jennings is ! expected to leave Ketchikan for Seat- l tie as soon as Court is over to spend 1 the holidays on the Sound. Mrs Jen- nings is now the guest Of friends in ! Seattle.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12
JUNEAU AReTiCS 10
 GIVE FIRST ANNUAL

Camp Juneau No. Sl. tho younges. of the Arctic Brotherhood subordi- nate camps has decided Co give ita frs. annual bah on Now Years eve. Tho affair is to be held in hlks hall and no enorts are Co be spared to- ward making 1t very enjoyable en. ter.a.ument.
 Tho committee of arangemepta consists ofJ. R. soleg John Foley and T F Bush. have already commenced preparations Tho success of the un, dcrtaking is already assured. lt is ex- nectsd that visiting Arctic Brothers rom Douglas Skagway Haincs Sit ka, Petersburg, Wrangoll and Ketchi- knn Will be present
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12
ExaoRTs ALMosT DouBLED

That the bad effects of the war up on Che cxports ot canned salmon have been totally overcome is plainly mani fest by the summary of our expor, trade issued recently by the Depart ment or Commerce. During the month Of September l9l4 exports Of canned salmon announced to 4.569.8lI poundo valued at $50s.2s3 as compared with 2849,669 pounds, vaiued et S2Ss,s6lt In Septomber 1913. For Che nine months eneing with September 1914, the exports of canned salmon were 420928S2 pounds. as compared with 25.6SI2s5 and 13,392.3l0 pounds. re- spectively for the same periods in 1913 and 1912
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12
-Irr ellasee oe raoeR8W

AT THE LYRIC QMoRRQW DOUGLAS Dec. s Ae Lyric t.isa' Ire wil have Hvereel blll tonight which i8 ahoYe the usual atanaarq o.l ,he rclis have been s9lseleu Hisa gfal carc lo make good and we'll halencsd pfosrm
 There @i'l be 9 complete change 70 morrow h peclai lcat0re VIII be run besides several eeea 0fa
 Tho Lvric orehestra 8ill be in ag teudanae tomorrow night W'ln 5efef- al new popular selections.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12
FREsH FLOWERS.

Fresh cut flowers arrived today at tho Juneau Drug Co.,. telephone 25o. Our prices arc: Carnations, 75c doz.i roses SIPS a doz.; Violeta 25e a bunch.
 Place your orders for %mao fiowers with us. Our prless VIII he right as usuat 12-11-2t
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12
BuNNELL Is soNoRaD

Charles E Bunnei was elected Sen for warden of Che Valdez lodge of Ma- sons at meeting held in Valdez re- centiy
 A. F. Grigsby was elected worship la mnster Frank c Davis, Junior Warden. Arthur Lang, Treasurer, and Edward Wood secretary.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12
VALDEz cLAials LEAsEp

VALDEZ Dec 6.1=l3ay lIillar Feiubloom and Q nlo nave taken 9 leuee ~ p tse Seniey-DaYis mining claims on Shoup Bay and will spend considerable mon- ey developing the property
 Six men will be sent to the ground at once to start active work. The bis tunnel win be driven further in- to inc hil and the miners will also be put to work sinking on the lead -(The Minerl
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12
. ALASKA DAILY EMPIRE 9 Dongias Branch 2 M. 4. SNOW Manager 6
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t E ' t a F E f N
 DOUGLAS. Dec 12 telegram was received by Joseph Riedi few days ago rom New York that hia wife had arrived there from her home lu Germany aud lhae she win come Nor,h Immediately The passenger list Of tae Jefferson today shows that Mrs Riedi and three children are bound for Douglas.
 Miss Anna Fahcrty has taken tho position at the Hubbard store made vacant by the resignation Of Miss Tay. lor
 The Garmau-Austrian,Hungarian Re lief Fund Association of# Southeastern Alaska will hold regular meeting in lhe Ricdi building on Third street next Monday evening
 The Eagles win give another one Of thoir dances at their hall in Dougias tonight. The Lyric orchestra win iusnhh Che music
 Airs. Helen Gusti wife ol Tony Gus ti og Douglas. is 3 northbound passen- ger on the Jefferson Mrs. Gnsd is coming from Minneapolis and 1t Is her frst trip to the North.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12
EneERroN IS BENEplcf

Captain Glen. Edgerton, tho Al- nsiza Road Commission, me a benedict last Tuesday when nar. ried Miss Caroline Hessin, In s
 ton. s. c. The couple will retur Q Valdez In the Spring, A
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12
BROWN 10 LONG BEACH

Judge Fred M. Brown has reached Long Beach, California, where Mrs. Brown has been spending several weeks They will return to Valdez alLer Christmas
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12
PRIsoNERe comlNe-

The AlKi scheduled to arrive from ,ho South this evening has lS Federal prisoners aboard sent to Juneau byI order of the district court from Ket- chkan.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12
IN 1o0oLAs CHURCHES.

Rev. owen Umstead p2stor- -Sun- day sohool at 10 9. m. Evening wor. ship at 7.S0 Normal class work. Theme Of sermon Banco Rotto. All arc most cordially invited to these ser
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12
aERT HoMpEaHELL ILL.

Bert Howdesbell w2s taken serious ly iH today He is at his home, un. der the care of a physician.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12
cHRIsTMAs FLoWERs.

Winter ans Pond have made speeiai arrangemeg yslth the best nurseries on tho cC for a supply of their choicest carnationsi narclssus and other Eit flowers for %mas and New Year ceilvory. Place your or der NOW. 1212-tf
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12
JOIN THE s. P. U. ols.
5oeIely Pfeve1tloa Ualsaa elVIn0)

lsoclety Prevention Ualeea elVIng)
 There are many people who would appreciate more than anything else reasonable, an extra pair Of glasses. This you can give them easily by pur- chasing one Of our $500 to S2000 or ders for examination and delivery al- ter Christmas. Come in and talk it over with us Alaska Optical Go, l1-tf
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12

TREApwEII. Dee. i2 At the ire mceang last Thursday evening nomination of officers tor Che ensn- Ing year was held An nominations were made bg acclamalion t.1rbe1t Spencer was non0ated for president Honte Benson for vice president ma M. Christman was nominated to sue ceed hlm8elg as.secretary
 The City of Seattle arrived from Slagway this morning and .eit for ihe south about noo1 today
 Mrs. c. r. Bennett left foe Seattle on Che City of Seattle today 70 spend the holidays in the States,
 Arthur Fields, a former min man at Trcadwen, arrived from Chlehaeoi thls morning on the Georgia. He win wis. it here for few days
 Oscar Grundler Won three cakes ot the carnival last night
 The usum shows win iake place at tue Treadwell club this afternoon and tonight
 2. K. Allen left for Seattle on the City Of Seattle today
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12
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mARlNg NOTES

The Marlposa Is expected from the South tonight at six o'clock.
 The ALEX was expected from Che South today at Q ?. m.
 fhe Jeiieraon sails from Seattle TO- night.
 The Georgla sails for SkagWay to- loorrow at 12:01 8. an.
 The Humboldt sails from Seattle December 15.
 phe Princess May Is due rom the South December 10.
 The City Of Seattle sailed for the South today.
 The Admiral Evans is due from the Westward December 1S.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12

The 6ouowius passensera will leafe for the South on tlo Al.ki toni<nl:
 Eean x. Suimonette, Herman Neimtiis R S. Case. c E James and three
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12
PERSONAL MENTION.

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The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12

Largest stock of Parisian Ivory this tide of Seattle at Doran's Prescription 'harmacy 12-S-6t.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12

Dairy pracdcs hs15na6 sifss. Tho vogae. sIf cvar A
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12
FRESH BLOWERS.
Frerh cut f -rr

Fregh cut i.s-arris the Junesr-7 81s
 Hmae 5iogors with ug. Our pFicsa will ho rishl a qsaab ts-11-zt.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12

SHOP EARLY and let the neifte that eladden1 solve the Xmas prob. lem at Brittle Satisfactory Rexail Store. 12.S.6
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12

Aurora Encampment ]. O. 0. Ep will hold a special meeting at their hall Saturday night at 7:30 o'clock. Degree work
 WILLIAM CHRISTlE, c.P.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-12-12
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