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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
First Alfalfa Grower
Of the State Is Dead

AUBURN, Neb., May S,-(Special)-
Bernard Ottens died at his home in this
city yesterday, lacking q few days OF
being 81 years Of age. He was one of
the early settlers of this county, having
located on a farm west of town in 1853
For years his house was the only dwell
ing between Tecumseh and the Nemaha
river His house was known far and
wide as the road house where entertain
ment was furnished travellers
Mr.. Ottens was born in Germany and
leaves a large estate. He was the father
Of the Parochial school here. He claimed
the distinction of being the first person
to grow alfalfa in Nebraska. He got
seed from Germany and commenced the
propagation of this plant thirty-five
years ago. He demonstrated to his
neighbors it's value as a forage plant,
and wrote many articles in favor of 1t
for the farm papers.
The funeral will be Thursday, and in
torment will be in the Holy Cross GEM
etery.
He is survived by a widow and five
grown daughters, and many grand chill
dren. lie and his wife celebrated their
golden wedding here twelve years ago
at st. Joseph Catholic church.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
Thirteen Alleged
Night Riders Are
Under Indictment

SOUTH BEND. Wash MAY al-Thir-
~. eight indictments AGAINST thirteen
North River residents wore returned last
night by a special grand Jury. called to
investigate alleged might rider" acti,i-
ties In the North River country. re
mote section Of Pacific county J. y.
Howard. the alleged leader and four
others, are under arrest here TODAY. Tho
others indicted are stiu - the ..orth
River country. All are accused Of sec
ond degree burglary and second degree
assault. Sevetal in addition are charged
with arson. Rond has been fixed
at Sl.ooo tor each defendant
The indictments are the result OF a
midnight ejcrtncnt " Mrs Margarct
Ross and her two sons from their North
River claim in January. 1914 Their cabin
was burned. The mon indicted were AZ
rested prev iously on charge OF assault
and arson. but the cases wcrc thrown
out OF court FOR lack Of cv dencc
Mrs Ross appealed to Governor Ernest
Lister aud Attorney General W. Y Tan
ner. for protection and they sent AS
sistnnt Attorney General John NJ Wilson
of Olympic to this county to handle the
case, Waiter s. Boyer. special agent of
the federal land office in Portland. as
sisted in presenting the evidence
Mrs. Ross and one Of her Sous. Earl
Ross. have bccu suhpocuacd to sppcar
before the federal grand jury at Ia
coma
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
Nebraska
VALUATION OF CAR
LINE is DESIRED
State Railway Board Receives Re-
quest for One of Omaha Street
Railway Company.
APPLICATION IS NOT SPECIFIC
(From a staff Corresnoondentl }

y
LINCOLN, May 25.-(Special Telegram)
The State Railway commission has re-
ceived a request from Omaha for a physi-
cal valuation Of the Omaha and Council
Bluffs Street railway system that the
same may be used in federal court in the
seven fares for a quarter suit. The com
mission will be unable TO furnish any
thing Of the kind until a more specific
application is made.
Child Exposed to Rabies.
State Bacteriologist Wild made an ex-
animation of the head OF the bulldog,
which bit the 5-year-old daughter Of
simbon Ranum Of Havelock yesterday
and discovered that the animal had a
we'll developed case of rabies. The little
girl was badly bitten in the face and
nose and will be given Pasteur treat
ment. The dog belonged to w. W. Lewis.
ROwden Collects salary.
Colonel Dave Rowden. following his
usual custom of not drawing his salary
as commandant OF the Soldiers home at
Milford until he felt like It, brought in
has vouchers yesterday and received
S2,095.9 go The accumulated interest
amouuted to $3.50 Rowden has always
followed the practice Of waiting until the
amount was large enough to pay tc
bother with. Four years ago when he
held the same Job he waited the entire
term before drawing the salary.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
Balance of Trade
Will Reach Billion
by First of July

WASHINGTON. May S.-With Score
tary Redfield's estimate that the trade
balance in favor OF the United Statcp
will total $1,000 100000 on July ! before
them, President Wilson and the cabinet
today discussed the relation Of the sta
ustics to the international situation
The contention made in Great Britain
that the growing American export trade
shows that the United States is not sur
fering from order in council against
which diplomatic protest is pending will
be fully Investigated by the Department
OF Commerce.
The administration view OF the situa-
ton is that greatly increased exports to
neutral countries shown by official fig
ures are not due TO Interpretations to
Germany and Austria, but to the fact
that European neutrals unable to get
commodities from European neighbors
are forced to buy from the United states.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26

THAT Is not just what said" replied
King, and another clash followed after
which Inc protested against his testimony
being distorted"
Now, you have given your opinion Of
me- replied the chairman. and don't
intend to give my opinion Of you here. no
matter how insulting your comment may
be. ] shall treat YOU exactly as treated
John n. Rockefeller. jr"
KinR Explains Utterance.
When the air cleared. King explained
that he was speaking as a practical
man of a practical situation"
II mean to say" he continued. that
Il I wanted to improve conditions in
Colorado the man would go after would
be John u. Rockefeller. jr. He could do
more in one year along that line than
efforts to focus public opinion on tho
situation could do in several years"
Responsibility for the Colorado strike.
King said. he could definitely fix and
he expected to report his findings where
they would nave the best effect He
suggested that he should like to give his
recommendations privately to Chairman
Walsh.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
CENTRAL CITY BURGLARS
ENTER PLEAS OF GUILTY

CENTRAL CITY, Neb., MAY 25.-tSpe-
cial)-Charles wisner and Nicholas
Mouton plead guilty before Judge Button
in the district court Monday afternoon
20 the charge of entering and rohhing
the home Of John stiles on Monday morn
ing Of last week, and were sentenced to
serve in the state pententiary term or
not less than twelve nor mere than fifteen
months. According to their story they
entered the home OF Mr.. stiles in quest
of food They failed, however. TO re-
strict themselves to this allowance, for
they acknowledged the theft of a gold
watch, a safety razor and other minor
articles Mr. stiles is bridge Waterman
for the Union Pacific and resides about
two miles southeast of this city. This
is the first case entered upon tho criminal
docket of Merrick county within a period
of six months.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
TWO DOUGLAS COUNTY
CASES ARE APPEALED
From a Staff Correspondent

LINCOLN, May 25.-tSpecial)-Fr
NJ Rolling, for his 12-year-old son,
Frank K Robling, has appealed TO the
supreme court for a reversal of the judy
ment of the Douglas county court in an
action brought for damages against the
Young Mems Christian association of
Omaha. Robling alleges that his son
was injured while a member Of the
junior department of the Omaha asso-
citation in the association rooms He
sued for S175 damages and sos doctor 8
bill. The jury found for the association
and the case is appealed.
Edward Sodomka, II years OF age, by
his father. Frank, sued the Cudahv
Packing company OF South Omaha for
t35, 900 damages, caused by falling down
the elevator OF the packing plant. The
jury in the case brought In a verdict for
$1,000 and the company appeals for n
reversal of the Douglas county court.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
WALSH AND KING
IN ANOTHER CLASH
Industrial Agent Says Young Rookie
Teller is Now Most Powerful In
fluence in Colorado.
REFUSES TO TELL OF INQUIRY

WASHINGTON, May CIV. l..
Mackenzie King, director Of the In
dustrial Relations department of the
Rockefeller Foundation, resumed his
testimony today before the Federal
Industrial Relations commission,
which is inQuiring into conditions in
the Colorado coal fields. The wit
ness took the stand late yesterday
and was questioned at length as to
his services to John u. Rockefeller.
ir., and to the Foundation lie in
terrupted his testimony to protest
against the methods OF Chairman
Walsh in conducting the commits
SONS inquiry into the Colorado
strike
Chairman Walsh and King clashcd
again today when Kings answers became
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
Vancouver Interns
Alien Enemies Used
as Strike Breakers

VANCOUVER, b. C., May s-Inter-
ment Of alien enemies on a wholesale
scale was begun today in the coal mining
district Of Vancouver island BY noon
ll5 Austrians and Germans in the South
Field, Cumberland and Naraimo mines
were placed on a special train bound for
the interment camps.
The alien enemies were taken into the
mines year ago as strike breakers
when the coal pits were tied up by tho
United Mine Workers strike. The for
mer workmen are now to resume their
Jobs.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
BROKEN BOW FARMER
is KILLED BY TRAIN

BROKEN BOW. Neb., May 25.-(Spe-
al)-George Lash, 70 years old a well
known farmer living on the South Boup
in this county was struck by passenger
train No. AZ at 7:2O this morning and in
stantly killed. The accident occurred at
curve one-half mile west of Broken
Bow. Lash, who was taking an early
morning walk, was on the right of way
near the rails and either did not hear
the trains approach or refused TO get
out Of the way. Bash's mind has been
affected lately and he was here being
treated. Deceased has a wife and ten
children. The body will be held await
ing the arrival of Coroner lands who
Is out of town.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
SENATOR NORRIS WILL GIVE
COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS

COLUMBUS, Neb., May 5.-CSpecial }
Rev. Harry F. Huntington preached
the bacculaureate sermon for the high
school Sunday.
A junior-senior reception was given at
tho high school, at which time entertain
ment was furnished by the Wesleyan
male quartet.
Graduating exercises will take place
Wednesday, May %. p. m, at the North
opera house, where Senator George Nor
ris will deliver the class address.
Read the Bee Want Ads each day.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
Memorial sunday Program.

MADISON, Neb., May S.-(specia')-
Memorial Sunday and Decoration day
will be appropriately celebrated here, DR.
Harper delivering the sermon Sunday
morning at the Methodist church, and
giving the address Monday afternoon at
the opera house. The Presbyterian choir
and the Madison band will provide music
for Mondays exercises. Following the
speaking, a procession, led By the band
and the Grand Army OF the Republic,
will proceed 10 the cemeteries.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
Nebraska
WHEELER MAN IS SATISFIED
Commissioner Coffey Hears that
Worried Applicant Has Finally
Secured Housekeeper.
RIVER QUESTION is SOLVED
lFrom a staff Corresrondentl

CFrcm a staff Correspondent
LINCOLN May -tSpeciall-The
Wheeler county man who has turned the
state labor bureau into p matrimonial
agency In an effort to have them find
him housekeeper has at last succeeded.
word being received by Commissioner
Coffey that the place had been filled.
Tho man. who refused TO give his name,
visited the labor bureau several times
last week and received several apph
cations but none OF the applicants ap-
pcared to meet the requirements.
NebrRskR's Right on River.
e. NJ. Saunders Of Niohrara has APP
pealed to the attorney generals office
to help him out of trouble. MIR. Saunders
operates a ferry near the mouth OF the
Niobrara river between South Dakota and
Nebraska. Some time ago the river took
notion to change its channel with the
result that the former landing was out
of place. He desires to know If he can
have the right to cross private property
temporarily to get to new landing. As
sstant Attorney General Rowe has de
cided that he may do so.
Miss MuIdoon Returns.
Miss Mamie Muldoon Of the fire COM
. InlSSlOneTS Office returned from a
months soiourn at Excelsior Springs
yesterday in company with her mother,
Mrs. Mary Mudoon. who has been in i'll
health for some time.
Bittenbeuder Home burns.
The home Of II. c. Bittenbender near
this city was burned to the ground last
evening and Mrs. Bittenbender was quite
severely burned while trying to put out
the fire which started by the explosion Of
an oil stove AS the residence is beyond
the fire limits the department was not
called. The neighbors assisted in getting
out some of the furniture on the lower
floor Mr.. and Mrs. Bittenbender are
we'll known over the country as prohi-
bit!on workers.
Italians Mostly NaturaIized.
Edward G. Maggi does not believe that
the Italians of Lincoln will return to
Italy TO take up arms with their fellow
countrymen. Mr.. Maggi says there are
only about a dozen in Lincoln who are
| not American citizens and he does not
believe that they will return. and in any
event will not go unless called upon.
Condemn Land for school.
The first condemnation proceedings
started In connection with the acquisition
of grounds for the extension of the uni
versity campus were filed in district court
last night and are against property
! owned by Jacob Moeher The regents
have been unable to agree with him on
a price. AS soon as the clerk of the court
has filed notice of the proceedings with
the governor the later will appoint five
men to appraise the property.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
FREMONT ASSISTANT
POSTMASTER RESIGNS

FREMONT. Neb.. May 25-(special)-
Carl O. Swanson, who for the last six
years has been assistant postmaster, re
siCned to take effect June l. Frank Fuhl-
root chief clerk, has been named 90 fill
the vacancy. A suit for divorce was
flied in district court by Margaret M
Swanson against Carl o. Swanson. Cru
city is alleged in the petition. The Swan
cons were married at Lincoln November
4, 1912.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
THOMAS MAKES ADDRESS
BEFORE HIGH SCHOOLS
rFrom a staff Correspondent

LINCOLN. MAY 25.-(speclal)-state
Superintendent Thomas will put in the
rest Of this week addressing commence
ment exercises In different parts Of the
state. Wednesday night he will speak
at PickteH. Thursday night at stroms-
burg, Friday night at Schuyler and Sat
urday afternoon he will address the grad
yates OF the county Eighth grade schools
Of Dodge county at Fremont. The class
conposes of about 80.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
UhooprnE Cough.

'FWhen my daughter had whooping
cough she coughed so hard at one time
that she had hemorrhage Of the lungs.
I was terribly alarmed about her condi-
ton. Seeing Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy so highly recommended, l got her a
bottle and II relieved the cough at once.
Before she had finished two bottles Of
this remedy she was entirely we'll
writes Mrs s F. Grimes, Crooksyille.
Ohio obtainable experimentation
Tnent
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
STORM DOES EXTENSIVE
DAMAGE AT LEXINGTON

LEXINGTON, Neb., May A.-tspecial
iTelegram.)-A hurricane struck this city
this morning about o'clock, breaking
trees and upsetting outbuildings. 1t tore
the roof off OF the east ward school
house and wrecked the alfalfa mill. No
one was hurt.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
hitchcock Speaks at bennington.

Hitchcock Speaks at bennington
BENNINGTON, Neb.. May S.-(spe-
cial)-The graduating exercises of the
Remington High school were held at
OTIS hall on Monday evening. large
and appreciative audience enjoyed the
following program: Invocation. Rev Mr.,
Sushaun. Grafton, "Our Motto" Irene
Grau: grafton, Worlds Fairs" Mary
Dierks: grafton. THE New Education,
Florence Grau: vocal solo, Mrs. Jay
Harrington. The address of the evening
was nv Senator Hitchcock and the
diplomas were presented by F. @.
Goettsch. secretary Of tn eschool board.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
Editors Fifteenth
Wedding Anniversary

ST. EDWARD. Neb., May 25.-(Special)
One hundred persons gathered at Has
selbalch's hall for a reception on Mon
day evening. May "A. in honor of Mr. and
Mrs. H. Gordon Cross fifteenth wedding
Anniversary. A musical program was
given by local talent and the orchestra
from the Alabama MINISTRIES, which was
in the town. Mr.. Cross is editor of the
st. Edward Sun.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
FORMER OMAHA MINISTER
HEADS FREMONT DIVINES

FREMONT. Noh., May %-(special)
DR.. Nathaniel McGffin formerly Of
Omaha, was elected president Of the
Ministerial union at the annual meeting
o; the association yesterday.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
Nebraska
GENEVA SCHOOLS PLAN
ELABORATE EXERCISES

GENEVA. Neh May 3d.. Special
The Geneva Hish school commencement
exercises will be held friday evening,
June g. at SIS O'Clock at the auditorium.
The following pupils will graduate.
Paul W Curtiss. class president, Leta
". ePtcrson, vice president Bessie X.
Carson. secretary and treasurer; fearle
l.. Armstrong. Earl \. Parker. BESSIE F.
Eoap Lola L. Churchill Grace Fox, Ber-
nice Hafer Marion II. Johnston, Ray w.
Killion, Anna +. Kirst Nelms T. LAUDER,
Louis l. Laufmanu Marguerite Ginback,
James Iuzurm. Ruth NJ Massey, Edna
Mccartney. Fred g. Merritt Lucille Nc
Ribbon. PUMA u. Mcleod. Donald G..
Moore. Irene Murnhy Edna r. owens,
Eva NJ. Piersol Ida Plank, Glen T. Price,
John W RCdelfs Ruth 7. Reeve. Leslie
r. Sauer. Henry c. Sole. Creola Wythers'
Howard Yates.
Program for commencement:
Orchestra Professional. ..................
TnVocation............ Rev. Il. \. warren
Vocal Solo..................M Mrs. A, T.. not
Salutatory-Folk Songs Of other Lands
.......................... Anna Kirst
oration-The American OF Today. :; =,
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. John Redfels
I.eta Peterson
Vocal Solo...................C Clarence Bolson
Addrcss-The Value Of an Education;
.......................... II. Wilson
Presentation or diplomas L. J. Demp-
ster president, Board of Education
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
Innnnrh a. snIh-

In the Pacific Coast league the Port
land club has sold Pitcher Tiny" Leon
ard to the Spokane club Of the North
-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26

involved and the chairman sought to
LIMIT him. ur Walsh sought q make a
record - what MIR King has done for
American labor Both the witness and
Commissioner Wcnstock wanted to know
the object " that line " qucstouinE but
The chairman cmphaticouy refused to
explain
Investigations confidential.
u am not on the stand" he said. "and
must decline Co I've questioned"
Walsh questioned King as to his in
vcstigatlous In Colorado. hut the witness
insisted that his Investigations we're con
fidcntal and hc could not make public
any OF his Information. lie insisted he
had seen rcpr, scntativcs " both sides of
the Colorado struggle In his effort to
hc absolu tcly fair.
The chairman insisted that tho people
must have the facts"
'"What do you mean by the people 90
asked tho witness
II mean tho American people" said the
chairman. whose public opinion would
bc the greatest factor In improving oondl-
tons in Colorado"
Thu will and conscience Of young Mr..
John " Rockefeller Is moro powerful In
Colorado than any other force that can
I've brought to bear AZ this time" said
King
You think that tho will and con-
science Of Mr.. John u. Rockefeller Il
more powerful than tho Wills and CON
sciences OF all tho American people 20
bring about Il change OF conditions In
Colorado"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
Golden wedding at Falls city.

FALLS CITY. Neb., May %.-tspecia)
Fifty relatives and friends of Mr., and
Mrs. william Rieschick went to their
home Saturday and gave them surprise.
The occasion was their golden wedding
anniversary Mr.. Rieschick will be 81
years Of age in June and Mrs, Rieschick'
whose birthday occurs in the same
month will be 20. Mr.. Rieschick was
born in Germany and came with his
parents to Buffalo, n. Y, in 1856 and
two years later came to this county
where he lived upon a farm until about
ten years ago, when he gave over the
home farm into the care of his youngest
son. Albert Mrs. Rieschick was born
in Switzerland and in 1850 came 10 Hum
boldt. where she w9s married to Mr..
Isieschick fifty years ago. OF this union
six children were born, two sons dying In
infancy one daughter, Amelia, is at home
with her parents and three sons. William
IT., John and Albert. live near this city
and are prosperous and prominent farm
ers There are twelve grandchildren.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
ITALIAN CONSUL SLAIN
AT C0NSTANTlN0PLE

LONDON. May 35.-A dispatch to the
Exchange Telegraph from Odessa says II
is reported that the Italian consul at
Constantlnople has been killed
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26
Dawson and RuIo commencement.


STELLA, Neb., May "a Specially
Melvin Helm was awarded the scholar
ship in the graduating class of the Daw-
son school. The graduates gave their
orations on class day and on commence
ment evening this week presented pan
tomine entitled, Reunion OF Class or
1915 in 1910" President d. Hayes OF the
Peru Normal delivered the class ad-
dress. The graduates are Coda Noun
tain. Harlem Helm Margaret Ryan
Isaiah Stratton, Rowena Pollard, Nora
Kean, Preston Fergus, Hewitt judd
Glare Beibhart, Mary Riley. Bridget Mil
Ter, Lucy Chism, Clarence Peden, Melvin
Helm, Viola Du Frene.
At Rulo the commencement exercises
will be held on the school grounds Thurs
dav. the 9th. The senior class will ap-
pear in the play, Mr. Bob" Admis-
sion will be charged and ice cream will
be sold on the grounds TO clear some In
debtedness incurred for athletics. The
seniors taking part in the play are Virgil
Coupe. John Coupe. Forest Kirk. Edna
steinhauer, Bertha Frederick, Winifred
Arnold and Anne Schroeder. E. E. York
is the principal.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26

Bee Want Ads Produce Results.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26

You need not tolerate gray, streaked
or taded hair another day. II takes hut
a Few moments to aDplv "prownato.sst
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26

Read the Bee Want Ads each day
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-05-26

Presentation OF diplomas, r. J. Demp-
ster president, Board of Education.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24
TOWEL SALE.

Turkish. Huck and Linen Towels
mt Big Discounts.
Campton's.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24
MAN WHO EXHIBITED IN ELY
MAKES SPECTACULAR FLIGHT

Frank II. Burnside. who made sew
eral flights here On the occasion of
the Fourth of July celebration in
1918. achieved great distinction as a
bird man" in a flight over New York
harbor last Wednesday. Burnside
took Rear Admiral Peary, discoverer
of the North Pole. up in a hydro-aero
plane. When 1900 feet In the air
the engine stopped and Burnside
made a perfect spiral volplane. land
ing safely with his distinguished
companion. When the h~ydro-aero-
plane struck the water 1t was imme-
diately towed to the shore by a motor
boat. So skillful was the spiral vol
plane hat the Rear Admiral did not
know anything was wrong until he
was landed safely on the shore and
his friends gathered around to con-
graduate him. Il thought 1t was all
part of the game" remarked the
Rear Admiral. Burnside made many
friends here during his short stay
and is we'll remembered by many In
the district.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24
ASSEMBLYMAN DICkENSON
SUFFERS PAINFUL INJURY

Assemblyman c. W. Dickinson is
suffering from a fractured ankle as
the result of a horse, which the as
semblyman was riding on his way
home from business, falling on one
of the cross walks OF Ely. While
the injury is very painful and will
interfere to a considerable extent
with the assemblyman's usual bust
ness activities. he Is to be congratu-
lated by his friends on having es-
capped more serious consequences.
His little son Wesley was on the
horse with him at the time Of the
accident. but fortunately escaped un-
injured.