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Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11
Department Oraern.

WASHINGTON. Feb. lo--(spsclai rsIs-
eram')-on the recommendation Of Con-
gresham stephens. DR.. l. w. Wnesthoff
Neigh. Neb
Postmasters appointed Elliott Hiatt
a Nancy, Brown county, Ia, vice y. III.
soseph. Ieslensd; Frank vierth AZ Quay
Garrison, Bertha ]. u. Koff. Buffalo
Dawson county, Neb.. vice o. ,. HANDLER
postnsasters reappointed; Nebraska-
AGate, sioux county, John II. Cook; An
Lcahara. Saunders county. Ole Nelson.
Iona. Butler county. Joseph 81 Rarto'
~ Iowe-Dudley Wapsllo county. Harry
Stevens.
re-exteneed tbs charter 81 the First Na-
lionaI bank Of MaiVern. la. until the
Close o. business On February :. io8.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11

hiding IN some Of the vacant boxcars.
Arros is believed to know more Of the
fugitives than he win admit. and win be
held until the police are confident that
they havo learned all that they can from
him.
Mrs. RinE stricken.
Mrs. Ring. the widow OF the dead de-
tective, who has been M for the last two
weeks. IL In a serious condition as the
result Of the shock. The entire family Is
stricken with grief at the fathers death
and worry over Mrs. Rings condition.
Previous to her recent illness Mrs. Ring
suffered for several months from a
broken hip, which she sustained when she
fell on the ice,
Detective Van Dusen IL decidedly
broken up over the death Of HIS partner,
and expresses the intention Of working
night and day 70 bring the murderer to
Justice. A description OF the two who
are responsible for the shooting il given
out by the police as follows:
No. Mexican. curly haired five feet
nine, aged 26 weight 100 pounds, face
pitted with smallpox marks wearing blue
serge suit Thought to be the man who
No. 2--Mexican. five feet six inches,
weight 145 pounds, about ~ years old,
blue shirt with white dots, a blue mole
on left cheek. linps with left leg.
A. N. Madrid, proprietor OF the rooming
house in which the shooting occurred.
said the Mexlcans had occupied quar-
ters there for less than a week. They
were weH dressed and seemed to have
plenty OF money, but aside from this
fact he knew nothing OF them. Much
stolen property was found In the room.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11
KENNEDY AND WILLIAMS
FOR STERILIZATION BILL

Gram staff cosrespondent.)
LINCOLN. Feb TO- Especial Telegram
judge Howard Kennedy OF the state
Board Of Control and superintendent
Williams q the Lincoln Insane asylum
appeared before the judiciary commlttee
% the senate this afternoon In behalf OF
senete File No, ?, the sterlilsatlon bfl.
Judge Kennedy said that much OF the
lack Of morality in children was due 10
the immoral heredlfy from tho parents.
and the paasaee Of the bui would 90
much toward helping the overcrowded
condition 81 ponaliuing institntions IN tbs
futare.
~ Williams said that he had had sew
eral cases under his care al the Insane
ASYLUM which were due 70 hereditv
causes. lie said Of the 100 operation.
IN Indiana none had serious results.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11
DOUGLAS COUNTY CONTEST
PROCEEDINGS ARE ON

Vrom Staff correspondent)
LINCOLN. Neb.. Feb To- tspecial re,..
gram -Tho contest before che COMMITTEES
% prvheges and elections this evening
~ me caFes Of 0ueenan against Larson
ana brennan against pruasedow. both
rom poeeias county. developed little OF
inteFFst ~ D. f1eherty and Arthur PAN
seAss' AsxerssS'sN for the contestants. ap-
kseFsss' Atscrps Maa made 10 show that
Y one precinct the ppllN were kept open
iafer ihan the hour prssorlhpd end that
enough votes como m sufficient 40 change
~ Hslsils No xssort was madd By the
HsENESss tSsSass
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11
TIBBETS ENLTVENS
TEDIUM OF HOUSE
Grows Emphatic Over Criticism Of
County Unit System Embodied
in Bill He is Pushing.
LATER APOLOGIES FOR TALK
1From a staff correspondent.)

(From a staff Correepondent.)
LINCOLN, Feb 10 Especially --Cuss
words enIlvened the discussions IA the
house today, and. strange as Il may seem.
they were used by a newspaper man.
The offending gentleman was Tbbets OF
Adams, who became incensed because
amendments to his bill were not being
considered and because person whom
he said was not registered was lobbying
against his bill
III you fellows are 10 dad prejudiced
that you can't give the amendments to
this bEi ycur attention VIII withdraw
II" said the gentleman from Adams.
Later Mr.. Tibbets moved. TO give the
gentleman. w. II. Campbell OF Clarke.
the floor OF the house 90 that he might
have chance to state his objections to
the bill. which was House Roll "A. which
provides for the county unit system in
school management
Tazks of County Unit PIam.
The motion prevailed and Campbell
made a talk in which he declared that
the county unit system was something
contrtved by A. c. Monahan OF Washing
ton, the representative OF the National
Bureau Of Education. which the latter
IL trying 20 force on ten different states
az once. whether they want II or not.
At the conclusion Of Mr.. Campbelrs
speech Mr. rIbbets thought to ask him
several questions This stirred up a pro-
test from Representative osterman OF
Merriek county. where Mr.. campbeII ne
sides.
7 object % The cross-ezamlnation Of
man who "a one Of the homo citinens OF
my county. e. he has been invited by
shis house to address H." shouted oster-
man with emphatio gestures
Tibbets Apolosises.
The PROCEEDINGS ended abruptly after
Mr.. Tibbets explained that he meant no
disconrtesy toward the man who had
spoken. Later in the day Mr.. Tibbots
apolosised to the house for Language
used.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11
HOUSE COMMITTEE OF WHOLE
WOULD ABOLISH CORONER

Wrom q staff Correapondent.) !,
LINCOLN. Feb. Especial 1.-The com
rnittee Of the whole IN the house sent
the third reading House Roll sOe. which
aboIishes the coronor's office and puts
the duties principally on the county attor-
ney. who may cali upon tive clerk or
sheriff Cor assistance.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11
Pensions for ALI
Omaha Employees is
A Plan of Howell
(From a staff Correopondent.l

LINCOLN. Feb. l0.--(speciaL)-- sena-
tor HoweII's bill for pensions for all
Omaha city employees. Senate Fne 70,
passed In the senate COMMITTEES of the
whole this morning without any diff
Guilty.
The sponsor OF the bill pointed out that
the fIremen, policemen. library employees
and school teachers In Omaha now had
pensions and that It was only fair that
the other employees OF the city should
enjoy the same advantage.
Senator Saunders OF Douglas agreed
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11
MARTY CHOSEN POSTMASTER
J BY VOTERS IN COL uMRuS

cpLuMBUs. Neb.. FeB io-cspec,ai
Teiegrain.)-As result Of an exciting
postmaster primary here today s. Il
Marty was elected to that position. The
vote was; Marty, sos; Kavanaugh, 900;
Ryan. sisi Elias. 40; Henry. fifty-flye.
II Is understood Ryan was the candl-
date favored by the democratic orsaAi-
zation.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11
state Briare BiII KiIIed.

LINCOLN, Feb 1o.--tspecial.)--It took
two minutes for the house in committee
Of the whole TO kill the Trumble bin,
House Roll 2ss. providing that no state
bridge should be built within fifteen miles
OF one another
Representatives Regan. stebbins ana
Cronin. representing counties on the
Platte and Niobrara rivers. jumped upon
the bin and Il was indefinitely postponed
ON cronin's motion.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11

CONTINUED from Page one.)
Tor the outskirts with the officers in hot
pursuit,
soufh Omaha Police Busy.
When the South Omaha police heard
OF the murder OF Detective Ring, Chief
Briggs ordered every man on the force
to get busy in an effort to apprehcnd the
murderera. This was done and officers
scurried IN every direction. over the rail-
road yards and out-of-the-way places.
saw SHOT Fired.
Among the score Of Mexicans taken
into custody BY the police fof examlna-
tion with regard 70 the murder was one
Miguel Arroa. who declares he was a
witness to the shooting t-it1.
II seems that Ring and eastman. who
had been Joined on the street by\ Phillips.
when approaching the Madrid boarding
house, saw three Mexicans cross the
street wearing bright new shoes. They
entered saloon and the officers FOL
lowed. Ring Questioned the Mexicans
and they said they had Just purchased
the footwear at the boarding house.
Ring ordered them to point out the
room and Arros did 50. According TO
Arros. Rims proceeded him up the stairs
and bad already climbed on top OF the
waahHtand TO peer over the transom when
he reached the top OF the stairs. eastman
followed Ring. while Phillips guarded
the two hfexieans in the store. just
them. said Arroa. he heard a shot and
Ring fell to the floor. Not wishing TO be
shot himself, Arros ducked into an adj
Joining room and peeked out the keyhoie.
He asserts he saw the two Mexlcans
emerge from the room and fire two more
shots at Ring lying PROSTATE on the
floor. One shot lodged over Rings heart
and the other went through his hand. II
was the shot through the eye that killed
shc detective. Then, said Arros. the tive
Mexicans flew toward the rear OF the
house and escaped.
Arros declares he does not know the
men and does not even know their
names.
Chief Special Agent c. l. Patterson OF
the Union Pacific has Identified the
goods recovered IN the room OF tins Mex
leans a. stoion from their cars
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11
Want Civil Service
For Janitors to Be
For the Whole State

LINCOLN. Feb. Io--(speciai. )--sepre-
sentative Larsen's civil service bill for
South Omaha school janitors and other
school district employees. except teachers.
came near losing out when II was taken
up on final passage. II received sixty
votes while thlrty-slx were cast In the
negative Several of those voting mo
said they did not like to see good thing
limited 70 South omaha. and since II
would not apply 10 the entire state they
were opposed 20 Il.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11
STOCK FOOD BILL MAY
ENDANGER SOME FIRMS

from STAFF Correspunoent)
LINCOLN, Neb.. Feb. 10--(special.)--
II. r. 100 bsKrumbach. regulating the
sale OF stock fcods. was recommended for
passage this afternoon In committee OF
the whole IN the senate. According to
Senator oulnby OF Douglas. II the bill
goes through and becomes law It will
put several Omaha firms dealing in this
kind OF food out OF business
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11
Tugg Declares No
Combinations Exist
F'rom STAN correspondent.,

LINCOLN, Neb., Feb. 10.--(speclal Tel
exram.l-vice President Tugg OF the
south Omaha 1--we Stock exchange and
other officials appeared before the COM
mltteeton live stock and grazing in the
house this avening to protest against tho
passage Of the Regan-Nichols, bin when
prohibits combinations BY commission
Trims In the prices paid for stock. Mr.
Tugg claimed no combinations existed
and that there was no call for such a
bill.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11
TITLE MEN STAND PAT
UPON PRESENT SYSTEM

LINCOLN. Neb.. Feb. lO.-tspeciaI) -
Resolutions approving the present Ne.
braska system Of land registration were
passed today at the annual convention Of
The Nebraska Association OF Bonded Abb
stractors in session at the Lincoln hotel.
The organization did not go on record
as opposed to the Torrens registration
bill now before the state legislature.
I'VE do not believe, however, that the
measure means progressive legislation
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11

with the general principle Of the bill.
but objected on the ground that there
was no civil service for such employees
Senator Subway objected to the pro-
vision OF the bill permitting retirement
Mt the age Of 81. as putting a premium
ON laziness He said that the farmer
had to work until he went to his grave
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11
LEGISLATORS DO NOT FAVOR
SMALLER REPRESENTATION
CFrom a staff Correspondent.

IFTom q SUIT CoffcBpohutHtJ
LINCOLN. Feb. lo.-Cspeciall- idea
Of n small legislature, even though the
terms Of the members be increased 70
four years. does not appeal to the senate
The committee OF the whole in the upper
house this morning killed spirk's rosolu-
ton for a smaller legislature. Senate
File lls. by a vote Of Is to u.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11

Late IN the afternoon Chief OF Detec-
tives Steve Maioney learned the names OF
the three men pictured In the photograph
found IN the room vacated by the muir
derers They are Rubeni Trobeno, lena-
leo PARA and Ignaico n zorano. Only
two OF the three men were in the room at
the time OF the shooting. but the police
are looking for all three. No trace Of
them had been found up to O'Clock.
Some thirty Mexicans were caught in the
dragnet In the afternoon and police are
confident they win soon have Information
leading 20 the arrests Of the guilty per-
sons.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11

No " ada ~.
deaths due TO
" eak kidneys
are 73% more
common than
70 years ago,
a g g or ding 10
the csnaua
QVerSWork and
worry are the
caueea Til
kidneys can't
keep up and o
slight hdney
" Q hk n 9 So is
usually neglect
ed. II voa
hoVa hacfraoha
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11

According 20 eastman. the Mexicans
heard them as they came up the stairs.
ana called what do you wantr Ring
replied that they were officers. when one
OF the trio cried out. Keep away from
THE door," eastman warned Ring 20 do
90. but the latter. seeing the waahstand
near the door. placed Il below the tram
som ana climbed up 20 look IN.
The first shot was immediately fol-
lowed BY = oommotion In tho room. de-
elares eastman. and someone called that
the men were gottlns out the back way,
20 he ran down the stairs to head them
of. lie failed 70 see them. ana few
moments later IN the company Of Phil
lips he returned % the building ana found
Arros The station was immediately mo-
titled by them.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11
DUNCoMBE APPOINTED
FORT DODGE POSTMASTER

WASHINGTON. Feb. i0LThe president
today nominated c. r. Duncombe as post
master at Fort Dodge. Ia.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11

"a ~, 2sA ie.--t Especial Tele-
af&Rtg RlSAFslN ZONES. IL yaar-old son Of
sss ysxiea. was fatally iniured
fIu5ts lSSgNy sRlye eoasthss.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11

AFa. 4. 8 Levin, f0Io Franklin ST..
omnha. says; 4 had no little trouble
from > doll. heavy ache across my KID
neyr. and II dimes Il was 20 bad thar
roeldp'f Do my homework. 1 often uuf-
feft1 frem headaches and my kidneys
aeled irresuleFly. Doan'n kidney Pills
restored my kidneys 20 a strong. healthy
condition ana nll the other ailments lsfl
me.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11

for Nebraska" asserted jay c. Moore Of
Tecumseh, secretary and treasurer.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11

Bee Want Ads Produce results.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11

RuEnors 20 TO the whereabouts Of tho
men kept coming into the station All aft
orno0a. Detective Van Dusen. Rings
partner.,ln company with several Officers.
searched the railroad yards near sixth
and jones streets. where the two Moxi-
cans were reported 10 have been seen BY
train creVa Others searched IN the bot
toms and along the railroad tracks BY the
river without result
A squad Of men has been detailed 70
the railroad yards for the night. n The
haps that the Aexicans may be located
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11

eiHFy spells. alex headaches or uri-
nary disorders don't mistake the cause.
Tight he danger More care AZ 20
diet habits etc. and the use OF Doan's
kipney pills ought 10 bring quick re-
lief There are hundreds ana thousands
Of people an over the world who rsoon-
mend Doan'n
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11
DETECTIVE RING
SHOT BY MEXICAN
WHO GETS AWAY

tcontInued from Page one.l
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-11

tcentInued from raee ons.l
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and sma.D which had been made to those officers
personally. sometimes directly notes signed by them
selves and sometimes indirectly dummy notes
signed by clerks of The Riggs National Bank Of
other banking institutions by outsiders, which said
dummy loaus usually secured by collateral
provided by the officers Of the Riggs National Bank.
The suggestion you have offered that the bank
examiner should himself get from your books the
details your dummy concealed loans, regret
say, can hardly h. regarded being offered in good
faith in view of the testimony given under oath by
different officers of your bank that In reporting
dummy concealed loans 10 the discount COMMITTEES
and 70 the board of directors the names OF the real
borrowers wore made known-as far as ! know
they only knew the of the person who gave The
notend the subsequent testimony Of paying teller
March =. 1915. that there was nothing in the books
records which would show positively which loans
dummy loans and that in order to select such
from record he would have to rely memory.
The statement also made by the bank as to the
interview the Treasury in December 1913. In con
with the unwarraned and malicious attack IN
New York newspaper upon certain Treasury officials
concerning the action Of the Depa rtmcnt in saving
local trust company from disaster Is misleading and
grossly distorted.
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ALLIES WILL POOL
EXPENSES OF WAR
Russia to supply Grain in lie.
turn for British and French
Capital.

PrrRoGaAp. April t2-Tie'-- =. ga,s
the Minister OF Finance. t..t4y "a. ID
a new Interpretation IN jG" ...g.. r.
ference between tho i..t... Nr.
tiers OF France ami Russia 4r. Ian.
Cellor OF the EXctequo" I'u-H Gr...f
II had been supposed 'Nrf ..s .I-ts
there that Englard ami F.r.. IL
aid their allies with l0a.,
The result az that r1n's'or-. 7a,
the formulation Of au a--'.1.,. az.
our allies 90 pool all %" eNp.0... u' "a,
war" said VI Bark Ia ar.NtIar., $50.
the understanding Rus . dew
upon England and France f.. w...r s,.
pended IN the Wal, wHil tl.ss eorr'.-
arc 70 call upon Russ '.- tH. -rtt
they may need
This is an excellent t-U rrer.. %.
and Is I'm need of tHru-d.Ht" -,utal
while our allies have '.. ...... ..
the supplies they require.
Il have already ..a..sr. q .... .
s25. 100000 In Franc. uft .. me-
amount In England rs. .., .... n
make use Of part ~ tgo Er ... ..-..
VI. Bark DECLARED ihr .., ..... m
tariff is only temportr' p.'. 4,
up for the loss %: ~.N.... '. "a.
vodka monopoly liD .t.. .... ,'
not discourage foreign t..i. .H. .-t
for "a tremendous increase .r H.. 10 "a.
with the United States io '... f.". =
of that lost O., GERMANY ... 81 .r-
added
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Collateral Criticised.

'Such securities these should hardly expect
ind in the loans Of conservative bank officers ana their
clerks who should certainly he expected ScrutniZe
with special the collateral placed upon the loans
which they may require the bank whose interests they
have 10 safeguard and protest make
selves
1T appear, that for the sake Of the commission.
collected by your officers In buying ami selling bonds
and stocks you have been executing orders
'incu,iing Treasury employees, young men, clerks.
professional and business who have been tempted
10 engage through In stock Spccuatons which
proved in various costly and damaging. If not
ruinous.
To facilitate these operations there l.. il ap-
pears installed in your bank Irivat. telegraph line
connecting you with the stock brokerage ho~ in New
York and two private tclephon" lines connecting you
with two stock brokerage offices In Washington.
The books Of your bank showed at the date Of
the last examination that nearly 1000 900 of the
funds Of the bank being loaned To- some forty or
fifty women stocks and other securities, nany If
them OF highly speculative character. which had been
bought for account NJ these women 10y officers Of Your
bank and for which your officers Ind duly collected
their commissions
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Dummy" Loans.

Another letter sent by Comptroller Williams TO the
Riggs National Bank March last says that officers
OF IN" bank have not only made at the max
Ing OF so-cnllei dummy ndsVt loans to customers
beyond the amount which the bank legally loan but
hVe officers haze on different occasions loaned 10 them
selves the banks funds through the>-, oraed dummy
transactions
This letter said that President Glover less than n
year ago, got $500" from the bank through a not,
made by the assistant paying teller on collateral fur
nishfi by the president. H. H. Father viceprr sdent
Comptroller Wiillan, pointed out got S.f ,,n ON tho
note of man who l. described as being engaged in
the laundry business and brother the assistant nav
ing teller. Comptroller Williams gives other instances
Of these so-ca.cd dummy loans.
In this letter Mr.. Williams said that he regretted
to inform m" officers Of the bank thai
he had reason To believe that the dummy loans re
ferrs4 10 by him were not all of the loans of this
character or lack Of character. which the officers of
your bank have been dealing IN without the knowl.
,-lge o' it, directors"
The letter continued:
'Ihe last report Of the bank examiner shows that
although direct loans To your president your wa vice
presidents and cashier have during his invcstiga
ton of your bank, been pparenty pretty much elm
mated from the bank this done partly by the
TRANSFERRING OF THE LOANS OF YOUR OFF,
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Secrecy Of Loans.

FOR the officers Of national bank to obtain the
Of its money by Indirect methods especially 10y re-
uuirng their clerks employees to execute notes for
the accommodation Of these officers; for the banks
funds IL be- gotten secretly 10y of dummy loans
other devious methods and used by Its officers for
their private speculations without the knowledge or
approval of either the discount committee the board,
practices manifestly reprehensblc and dangerous
and clearly subvcrsiye of the most primary rules and
ethical standards which should and control both
the employees and officers of any well conducted bank.
at is believed that these Iractlces will not be toler
ael or cOndons by any competent. faithful and inte
gent board Of directors when they discovered and
brought To their attention.
The first examination OF your bank made after
March 4, 1913. namely, the examination of May, 1913
showed that nearly two-thirds Of the capital Of
your bank being borrowed by It's president its
vi"epresidcnts, It's cashier and Its other diNctors.
These loans were In addition TO other large loans
which were also being made firms business
Germs OF your directors which largely increased
the total The loans at that time your president your
two vicerresdents and your cashier excee-i $3.50
EXCLUSIVE or THE INDIRECT OR III MMY'
LOANS which some of your officers were ais, borrow.
ing at that time. as has been developed IN tn. resent
investigation by the bank examiner"
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NEW YORK BANKERS REGARD
SUIT AS WELL MERITED

Officers ~ the National CITY EanlS said
last nigh, tina; the National city Bank
is In no way connected with the suit
brought by the Riggs National Bauk
against Secretary McNdoo ard Comp
;roller Williams, charging conspiracy 20
iuJure the Riggs bank.
There is absolutely 10 connection be-
tween th.. two hanks. said the National
City's officers. and wha;evo. the Riggs
National does ~ its own ANAL p'Irers
OF The National C!ty said that ,hoy hai
no tnowleie, " the nature ~ tie suit
and It, allegations before &. nlur
National bankers in New York eN-
pressed tho conviction that q court '"st
Of the rights ~ the Nusr.n-tou u,,ia
tu ba protected against the attitude uf
tho Treasury department A.Hs Il - tie
bank ia is complaint j. Wei 'Uc-l'cd
It was said tina, the Sling "' the 40; B.
tine elimination OF - ser,"s - mos
unhappy events.
Nothing Ike the sturs II the relations
between the Two Treasury Department
officials and IN. Ril~s National HANK
can be fouui III the history OF I"rNluF
In this country, according tI 'h' mem
ory 81 some ~ the most experience
bankers IN Wall street. The atu,uh, 90;
tn. Treasury Department toward tn'
bank n was said here yesterday. hon
appeared from The pubic acts 90 iGr
department, az one OF cvideut nostiItt
and surveillance, apparently OF a per
sonal nature, which has been pushed 20
tho extreme.