Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-29
MINOR SEES VICTORY AHEAD
Deputy Auditor Thinks Republican
Ticket Will Win in November.
COL. wEsTGAARD ON WAY HOME
Returns from Canada After Having
Made Iona TRIP over Meridian
Road, Galveston to
winnipeg.
IRON a stan Correspondent

AFIhU Gldll correspondent
LINCOLN, sept IS 49, Especially - at
looks like republican victory all along
the line to me- said Deputy State Audi
tor Walter l.. Minor this .rnorninE. who
had come in from several days sampaign-
ing with the republican candidates who
have been making the northwestern part
Of the state In automobiles and are now
coming down the line OF the Northwest
ern railroad speaking at the towns along
the line.
THE apathy which prevailed so much
during the primary campaign to a great
extent seems to have disappeared" con
tinued Mr. Minor. who Is a candidate for
state auditor. THE people are SEEM
ingly interested in the outcome of the
election and appear to be friendly toward
the republican ticket"
Overton hank Incorporates.
The Farmers state bank of overton in
Dawson county has been Incorporated
with a capital OF $4,000 The bank was
formerly a national bank and carried the
same capital stock. IL was known as the
First National bank. Officers OF the new
bank are: J. f. Grim, president: George
f. Brown. vice president, and /. W. wal
lacem, cashier.
Rail Com mission Hearings.
Several hearings will be had before the
state Railway commission this week. On
tuesday the rehearing asked for by the
Union Pacific on the order made by tho
commission for additional train service
on the Spaulding branch from Columbus
to the Greeley county town will come up.
wednesday the Portland Cement case
from superior, involving rates on cement
from that town. will be on Thursday
there viii aDe two hearings, the first in
volving transfer switch at Nelson be.
tween the Rock Island and Burlington.
and the other on an application of the
kearney Water and Electric Power com
pany for an additional issue OF sSS.cOO In
Second mortgage bonds
westRaRrd on Way Rack.
Colonel A. l.. Westgaard OF New York.
accompanied by Mrs. Westward and
their son. James. arrived in Lincoln TO.
day on their return trip by automobile
from the west They started out TO
cover the new meridian road from Gal
weston Tex, TO Winnipeg Canada and
were With the party which Governor
Morehead escorted through tho state dur
ins the past summer After reaching
winnipeg, they went to Yellowston, park,
then back through Wyoming to Denver
and over the Omaha -Lincoln-Denver road
east to Duluth and then 20 ChicAgo They
VIII then 40 back to St Louis and then
to Florida, Colonel Westgaard has driven
the same automobile on all his trips and
says he has covered about 1900 miles
to date.
Dems 60 Make Toar.
| party OF democratic state candidates
VIII make an auto trip beginning wednes.
day. starting at Davy and nakina
Wahoo. Columbus Cedar Rapids. spald-
Ing. then back through Central City. val
paradise and David City 20 Lincoln. The
principal speakers will be WIN M.
Maupn. candidate for railway commits
sioner and p. NJ Whitehead, candidate
Tor state superintendent
Will Seek RecosnitIon.
Members OF the ohiropractio profession
VIII not yield because the supreme couri
mas decided against them according 10
reports coming TO Lincoln today. Thew
propose to make another ATTEMPT 20
gam recognition through the Legislature
ana II 10 understood that a meeting will
soon be called for the purpose OF dis
GUESSING line OF work to be carried our
whioh VIII embrace the drawing Of "a
PHI TO be presented TO the next leeis
lature lesalizing the practice Of that pro
iession. bill OF a similar nature was
introduced at the last session, but failed
10 secure enough votes 70 make Il a
law but the friendly consideration II re-
ceived leads the members Of the orxani-
hation to believe that II may meet with
better reception next time.
RsraI Credit Affair..
hyram Lyree OF New York, president
OF the American Rural Credit assoc,-
auon' accompanied by Frank a. odelI az
omaha secretary OF the Nebras,ts
branch. were in consultation with the
state Railway commission this afternoon
relative to securing a permit to do bust
ness In this state.