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THE OMAHA'7 DAILY 23E3:"VX;iiT J3ftIiiVT.TO.ZCEMBEK"5lSa 9 SOIFF STOPS A RECRUIT Imiity Wrrnt Bmed Wkll TroipictiTe Raldier U on Way to Dipat MAN WHO SWEARS IT OUT IS RETICENT United MnlM Attomry Srrrnrs Out n Writ of llnlien Corpus hnlillcr 'JVIls 11 I iillur fttorj- of rialonli; AfTrcllon, The I'nltcd States government started . Ernwit Kltiloch to the Philippines ns a soldier nml a DoiiKlns county deputy sheriff stopped him because, It Is said, ho whb given to praying at night and had threatened to Join the Salvation array. Klnloch Is now In the county Jail, but "United States Attorney Summers late yes terday nfternoon secured a writ of habeas corpus and will havo tho soldier brougui before Jildgo Munger this afternoon at 2 o'clock for n hearing The warrant used by Deputy Sheriff Wil liam Novo In making tho arrest charged that Klnloch Is Insane and Is said to have iM'im Issued at tho routtest of John Mrby, who has been Klnloch's roommate at tho Thurston hotel. Klnloch's own tale, as related to a rep resentative of Tho Ileo at the Jail last nlKht. Is that since November 10 he has been rooming at tho hotel with ltrny (irorgo K. I-ohefner and It. J. Sliamilian nil of whom wero employed In the Klrken- dall shoo factory. He says that tho nuar ,tet was a thoroughly congenial one and that It wan n matter of regret when Shan nhnn took a wife and another room on Thanksgiving day. In fact, ho enys they felt so badly over the breaking up of the little bachelor alliance that when ho nn nounccd his enlistment In the United States nrmv last Saturday and prospective le parturo for"the 'Philippine to Join tho I'lrst cavalry tho other two deciaren nc sunum not en. Klrby had a brother in tno serv Ice. who had written dlscouraglngly of soldier llfo and Klnloch says ho believes that also Influenced Klrby In. IiIb effort to detain him here. I.IUi-n Army I.ll. Klnloch, who gives his ago as 25 years, says his nearest relatives arc his parents and a sister, nil living at Chllllcothe, Peoria county. III., hut It has been reported In nmiih.1 that ho has a wlfo and two children In Mlnnesotn. Concerning his past life he only tells that ho enlisted In tho Klfty socond . Iown nt Webster City and served until , s ckness made Ulm iinui ior cam pnlgnlng, being llnnlly mustered out there nt tho end of the Cuban war; mui no nan been In Omaha only three months, that h tins not noun his neople In Ohllllcothe In flvo years nor been In correspondence with them, that ho Is prollclent In two trndes besides tho one Hint gave him employment here, lint that ho likes army life nnd re enllated for service In the Philippines with the hopn of continuing the study which ho begnn three years ago and eventually get ting n commission in tho nrmy. He says that tho doctor who examined him last week comnllmcnted him on his nvernpe flm! mi tin- trlu to 'Frisco ho was to bo In chnrgo of the squad of four nnd that his arrest on his way to tho depot with the other recruits last Monday nfternoon was n. total surnrlse to him and thnt he has only recently figured out tho possible Identity of thoso who tirougni u nnoui mm their reason for desiring his dotcntion This reason as given nbovo docs not however, havo tho endorsement of Mr. Klrby ns bnloejlio right one. Mr. Klrby, when seen"ht tho Wcl last' night, snld that tho affair was not one nbout which ho cared to talk for publication and thnt lin had hoped It might bo kept from the pnnqrs, nt least for tho present, but that ho' had consulted a good nttornoy nnd wus doing only what he believed to bo for tho best and perfectly safe. From other sources It Is reported thnt Mr. Klrby alleged among other reasons for hollovlng Klnloch Insane Is thnt the latter paced tho floor nt night. Koniotlmos prny- Inc nnd sometimes expatiating on the Colorado. merits of tho Salvation army with tho an nouncement that ho would soon Join It. In his conversation at tho Jail last night Klnloch talked ratlonnlly nnd seemed amused rather than vexed over the charge on which ho Is detained. At tho hotel ho Is said to hnvo been peculiar In some ways, but not to tho extent of arousing any question as to his sanity nor even attract ing particular nttcntlon. He has tho smnrt step and correct carrlago of n soldier, Is less than medium height and rnther slight, hut with broad shoulders. Ho Is clean haven nnd his features aro clear cut, Charles Heploglo, Atwnter, O., was In very bad shape. Ho says: "I suffered a prent deal with my kidneys nnd was ro qucsted to try Foley's Kidney Cure. I did no and In four days I was ablo to go to work again; now I nm entirely well." FIFTEEN MINUTES FOR KISSES rrlpnils nml Sw rctlicnH llolmtile tht (iiitlliitr ."eel Ion for it Qunrtrr nf nn Hour. WHAT JOHNNY HAD TO SHOW CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS LifiilatiTi Bunch f Qtmimtnt Pinii Llttlt Euinm to Oeoipj Tim. liprrliMtep of n .Mlstlnit AVnrkrr ttltli One of Her IntcrrMliiK Viihiik C'litirK A womnn who Is vory prominent In the Tenth street mission school and who never tires of telling of the many wonderful UNION PACIFIC CONTRACT NOT READY things done by the students and of tho wonderful advancement they have made In ovory branch of education hail an experi ence tho other day with one of her pet pupils that for a few minutes completely frustrated her. The mission woman was entertaining a number of neighbor women at high five. Tho door bell rnng and tho servant an nounced, "One of your pupils 'from the mis sion." Show him right In," said the mistress. While awaiting the pupil tho hoste?s said: Onr Firm VUvm n Protest nml Will Unlit City for Diitiiiikc One KlRhth Street Orilliinnre lostinucil for ii Month, At last night's meeting of the city coun cil tho committee on railways and tele graphs was granted thirty additional days In which to consider tho ordlnanco giving "I nnt you nil to see what a manly ,,. . ,,, ,m tltll. lt... la Mo nlnov. nnmna tnl "v " ' Mui"W ........... mo with hli troubles. I always speak to him on the street nnd ho has so much con fldcnco In me that he won't keep anything from mo. Come right In, Johnny," sho said, as the boy stood, hat In hand, nt the parlor door. "What can I do for you? Don't be nfrald; theso aro my friends and thry won't hurt you." Johnny twisted his hat around in his lingers for n few minutes In nn undecided mnnnor. 'Speak right out, Johnny; what Is It?" said Johnny's sponsor. "Please, mum, I want you to see the patch I sewed on my pants." And sho did and so did her guests. , ENGLAND OFFERS MEDIATION l)(ititr lli'livi-rn ("hill nml ArKrittlne Iteiiiililli Is Mill I'eml-Inir. tho exclusive use of Eighth street between Farnam and Howard streets. The company seeks the uso of this street for depot pur poses and has announced that It will not build a freight depot unless the council passro tho ordinance. Tho committee on railways and telegraphs has already had tho ordlnanco thirty dnys without taking any action on It. Tho section of street In question Is that over which tho Chicago & Northwestern and Chicago, lltirllngton Sr. Qulncy havo had constant litigation for tho last year.- Mast, Foos & Co. filed a protest with tho council against tho closing of Nicholas street east from Eleventh street to the river. This portion of Nicholas street Is Included In tho land tho city Is nbout to deed to the Union Pacific Railway com pany In consideration of tho settlement of all litigation between the, city and tho company. Tho protesting company asserts that Its property adjoining the section of street about to bo closed will ho Injured IIUENOS AYIIKS, Dec. 17. Tho Chilian and announces that It will hold tho city answer to Argentine's reply to Chill's Inst responsible for any damages. Tho final noto has been received. Hopo that tho contract settling the litigation between the matter will be nmlcnhly arranged still pre- city and tho Union Pacific company Is not vnlls here. Senor Concha Suborchecenus, yet completed, but will probably bo brought Chilian minister to Argentina, Is doing his beforo tho council for opnroval next week. utmost to this end. City Tax Commissioner William Fleming According to the Tlempo no nrrnngemcnt filed with tho council n statement showing of tho existing dltllcultles Is posslblo If tho results of tho recent sitting of the Chill rifuses to accept the modifications Hoard of Review. The original assessment suggested by Argentina to tho two Import- which Mr. Fleming mado upon personal ant paragraphs In the orlnglnal Chilian note, property wns $S.r0S,410, and his assessment The rnllroads of tho country have placed upon real property was $2!,0S2,230. The y&.OOO tons of coal at the disposal of tho total assessment wns $37.riPO.f!IO. Tin government. They have also offered to Hoard of Review reduced this sum to $3fi,. provide transportation facilities for 10.000 250.3S3. men ns soon os the former aro required. An ordlnnnce wns passed declaring Thlr Tho Dlarlo publishes a telegraph from ty-thlrd street open for travel between Cnss Ixindon to tho effect that tho British govern- and California streets. An ordlnnnce wns ment tins dispatched a telogrnm to thu nlso passed providing for tho grading of Chilian nnd tho Argentina governments of- Kd Crelghton avenue between Twenty-sev ferlng Us good olllces to bring about u enth and Twenty-ninth streets, settlement of all existing dltllcultles be- Tho Transvaal lenguo asked tho permls tween tho two countries. nlon of tho council to uso the council chnm- Tho llrltlsh government adds that It takes her In tho city linll for Sunday nfternoon this step at tho Instance of Chill. meectlngs. The request wns referred to thn rntnmlttnn nn mtlilln IttitMtncra nml nrnr. f-T"r-" Aklf-t r h I A r r I , I rT" I m 1 1 r. I ,.. ...... ....... ...... i'.uj. DM I t& HIMU SHVMUt IIM b I . LUUIb crty. An ordlnnnco wns Introduced granting thn (iuv.Tiinr with IIIn .KUiff Will lie In I Ik- (ifiit-riil'n I'ro- .'Nlllll, Union Pnclllc permission to uso tho west ilde of Eleventh street for a distance of 1,300 feet north of Nicholas street. The purposo of this ordlnnnce Is to sccuro trackago for tho National Roofing company. ST. LOUIS, Dec. 17. At a meeting of the world's fair board of directors today PreMlilnnf Prnnrla r.itmrloil thn rnanlt n1 his trip to Washington. Ho stated that nrc, bcs' advertisers for Foley's Honey SntlKlli'il Tropic ADAMS HAS WIVES TO SPARE ypttliiK Anlilr of riinri'e Decree Lcntm Hint In n ."crloii. I'rcillennirnt. Joseph Adams, who hns two wives, Is try ing to get rid of the first nno through di vorce proceedings in Judge Dickinson s court. He and tho defendant, Mary Adams, were married on October 6, 1SS5, nt Fort Worth, Tex. Ho secured n divorce on Juno 20, 1900, on tho ground that the defendant wns a person of "vicious, Intcmperato and Irregular habits." Adams was given the custody of their adopted daughter Rosa. On May 4, 1001, the decreo of dlvorco was sot nslde by Judge Dickinson on an allegation that fraud had been used In obtaining It and Mrs. Adams was given custody of tho child. Then Adams filed a petition for a second divorce, alleging bad habits and ex treme cruelty, which Is now being heard. The petition recites vnrlous Instances In support of the first allegation nnd tells of the assault made upon Adams by Mrs A lams, the first wife, on the night of Feb ruary H or IB, 1001. Mrs. Adams Is alleged to havo thrown ncld In Adams' face, dls figuring him for life. She was arrested for GET WORTH OF THEIR MONET Ohriitiu f i.t Dimoiitr-tM that I Cti D a Fw LIt1j Tumi HAS BEEN TAKING LESSINS OF AK-SAR-BEN Ten Cnnillilntrs Snrlvr thf Hide, White Ills (inntahlp Contra Out Wlthont the SIkh of a .Xncl.Hr Murk. Proclamation Kxtrnordlnarv. To All tanyul Oet-Oners, Oreetlng: His most high royal notentate. Klnc Kn-U-Toe. loen hereby command by nil tho powers thnt be, wini every memner or nis majesty mgii council, the (let-One eluli. nnd every nn- plleant therefor, stinll assemble In special nnd solemn conclave In tho Young Men's Christian association parlors, on Tuesday evening at S o'clock, December 17. A most high nnd roynl time will be nlTcred. Ills majesty's humorist, !ord Cnickard, will perform. Ijonl Unable, his majesty's ma gician, will do mysterious deeds. Regal refreshments will bo sacrificed. Tho iovnl legion or Hoi-iintuiers, under command oi tho offense, but wns discharged after n trial ' Vice Karl llarnlshcrs, will Initiate the new In criminal court. On the stand Adams told of tho acid throwing nnd snld thnt he struck Mrs. Adams aftcrwnrd. In reply to a ques tion ho snld ho would not lie sorry had ho killed her nftcr she threw the acid. After securing the first divorce Adams married a second tlmo and was living with his second wlfo at tho time of tho alleged acid throwing. Klmer llarber linn asked for a dlvorco from Maud llarber, alleging habitual drunk enness. They wcro married Juno 19, 1808, at Milwaukee. Judge Kstelle hns granted Hertha I,. Wllcdgo n dlvorco from John S. Wllcdgo on tho ground of cruelty. Sho was awnrded nominal alimony and the custody of their child. They wero married at Roodhouse, III., on October IB, 1S91. Anna Davis, who was married to Ocorgo W. Davis on Jnnnnry 28, 1895 at Croston, la., wonts n divorce becauso he threw a lint Iron nt her April 1, 1899. Sho says It was no Joke. Kdward D. Martin has been granted a dlvorco from Kllen I. Martin by Judge Dickinson on tho ground of abandonment. Carrlo Orny has been legally separated from Ruby F. Oray through a decree of Judge Dickinson. Ruby Is a man, notwith standing his feminine name. Will Piny Itnli lto. Tho Dramatic Circle of Crelghton univer sity will glvo tho play, "Rob Roy," on Wednesday In the new university hall. Owing to uncertain conditions In the build ing operations, tho olllcers of tho circle re gret that they have not been nblo to make earlier arrangements for reserve seats. They now wish to nnnounco that all who wish may exchange their tickets for rcservo seat tickets by applying nt tho university hall box otllco Wednesday. a satisfactory conference had been held nnd Tar and all who use It agreo that It Is with tho secretary of tho treasury and with snIom,l, remedy for coughs, colds or sorn tho government board upon tho subject of nn appropriation by congress for n govern ment exhibit. Ho snld that It was hoped lungs. Chns. Rcplogle, Atwatcr, O., was In very bad shape. Ho says: "I suffered a great ileal with my kidneys nnd was re .w n,.,Ua i.i.i i.i .nn nnn aucstcd to try Foley's Kidney Cure. I did - """ ..w... . ,, , , ,, . ..... . ... ... ,. ,M iuui uuri t nno nuit? ill U IU work again, now I nm entirely well. PERSONALPARAGRAPHS. Tnvlor Wells of CnllioHsnn la nt thn Dellone. . W. I. Mitchell of Reno, Nov,, Is at tho iter urniui. (J. M. Mulling, nn nttorney from Papllllon, in ill lilt; Ull), Men XI T . tl..lln -4t.it ,.. nil,, ,nvn.nr. fr,m ,11a, ..... .umillMlll in 1111 - ....n. ..m.ii i ummiii viHiinr. who aro expected are: Oovernor S. It. .Vnn W. T. Davis, nn nttorney of Hamburg, Sant of Mlnnesotn. Oovernor J. K. Toolo of ' 't the Murray. Montana, and (loverncr James II, Orman of I. R.KIngsley of Mlnden nnd W. 13. rtec.l such an exhibit General John C. Hates, commanding tho Department of tho Missouri,' will nrrlve In the city tomorrow morning and Immediately glvo his attention to tho final preparations for tho procession, which Is to form a fen ture of tho world's fair ground-breaking cerumony thn coming Friday Governor K. P. Savage and staff of No- braBkn, will bo among tho distinguished ASSAULT AND ROB MAILMAN DitrliiK Crime Coitinil tleil In I.nliliy if ro-Killlee lliilld-Inw. ST. I.OUIS, Doc. 17. A dnrlng robbery of a pouch of United States registered mall registers himself and n bunch of doors of the old postolllce building nt Third Oeorge D. Melklejohn. Is registered nt tho anil Diivo streets, iiccnr Kelling, vlrlvor or I jjuiioiiu irom r uiicrioii. An tinusunlly extravagant cataclysm of osculation occurred nt Union station Inst evening, the occasion being tho nrrlvnl and brief stay In Omaha of tho Union Oatlltlg Run gunrds, it vaudevlllo stunt of the Or- pheum circuit, the pemoline! of which con slsts of eight members of tho Omaha Guards. Fully 200 parents, relatives, brothers, sis tors nnd sweethearts, but no wives, of tho young guardsmon nwalted them at tho Htn Hon and the scene wns a wild confusion of greet Inga, lunch nnd farewells. What ren dered tho lnundntlon of affection still moro plethoric was tho fact that tho train Svns threo hours Into and nil that time, from 4:05 to 7:0r, tho expectant ones had crowded tho wnltlng rooms, with nothing elso to do but plan how wnrmly they would ro- i'flo the loved ones; Captain, J. C. Arnott, Ounner Oeorgo W. Doano, Jr.. nnd Cnnoneers I.ouls K. Haucr, Ouy. U. Clnrk, Arthur Potry, Charles L Bonewa, Fred I.. Whlto and Fred Chnlland qomprlsed tho Ontllng gun Bectlon. They had boon absent from Omaha slnco Septem ber 23 last and hnvo been engaged mean while In tho somewhat romantic task of doing their half-hour stunt each night In a vaudovlllo show at different plnces ovor tho country, but ono would have Imagined from tho warmth of their reception thnt they had long endured tho privations of a Jungle campaign against a savage nnd re Icntless foe. Only fifteen nilnutos were tho boys In Oninhh, ns they wero then hurried away westward to San Francisco, whero they play their next dnte, They aro scheduled nt tho Orphcum hero beginning February 9 next on their return Journey east. The boys wero looking exceedingly well, greeted with great fur'vor their friends In Omaha nnd snld thoy. wished they could stay over a day., Captain Kit Jlodglna and forty mem hers, of tho Omaha Guards wero nranng thoso at tho train. A few of tho toldlers accompanied tholr former comrades out as ;far ns North Platte. To Mi n Colli. After oxpoeuro or when you feel n cold coming 'on, tnko u dnso of Foley's Honoy and Tar. It never falls to stop a cold If tken In tlmo- of MmllHon uro In' tho city Mr. nnd Mrs. John It. llnvs of Vnrfniu nro registered at tho Her Grand. 1owIh V. llitskell, bank examiner, from Wakolleld. Neb.. Is at the Dellone. J. O. Ollwr of Huffalo, Wyo., .md K. D. Norton of Casper, Wyo., are In Omaha. Oeorge Lehman, proprietor of tho Thurs ton hotel at Columbus, Neb., Is n guest of Nut Ilrown. P. J. Murphy, u stockmnn of Roccrs. icourrtd at mi early hour tonight nt tho helpers nt tho Murray. Mr. and Mrs. Guorup M. Hmvh nml rhlld nnd W. C Junzen from Killings, Mont. uro reginiercn ui u local uotoi. City Attorney K. C. Strndo of Lincoln and his brother. Former ConcresHmnn Mtrndn. also of Llneoln, uro nt the Murray. Tho Millard has arranged to servo 150 lieoplo at tonight's banquet of tho n mail wngnn, wns knocked down with the butt ond of revolvers by thruo men ns he was leaving tho building and relieved of a sack of registered mail which ho was tak' lrig outside. So cloverly had the robbory been planned thnt the robbors succeeded In escnplng with their booty before Kelling Daughters of tho Amerleun Revolution. could glvo tho alarm. At the tlmo the lobhy of tho branch post olllce wan crowded with people, nnd the sldownlk thronged with men returning homo from business. The exact value of tho con. tents of tho lost sack Is not known. Sam Robinson of L'hudrmi. L Ijuiu... necker of lexlnctnn nnd J. I. lieliii,i ,.t Chadron nro among tho stato guests nt tho hit uninu. Nebrnskans nt tho Millard: it. K. Whltn nnd wlfo. Wiihno; N. (1. Harding, Nebraska i.uy; .iips jicc. i-nunii, uiair; v, K. Oliver. Lynch; J. W. DeWeese. Lincoln; F. I. Fobs, Crete. " A. S. 10 of tho Dellono returnoil frnm Inclined to 9nlcu.K.9 y'crday, bringing with his Mrs. inclined to Mm (la im( jJrs mH(, he Missouri, Mrs. Ida M, Ford, who have been nt their Dmilit thr "lvnt" Story. High railroad officials nro n n 1 1 ) .lit. .. n m in .nm an t . V. .1 1 1 omul m- ,..,iw.,.....ii...v ,.i. mi. ..unnifuii, tirH. nut .u, j' ur u. who nave ucen nt IllpIP Kansas & Texas railroad Is planning to lormer nomo in u nmingion, uel for some. 1.. .11.1 Ihi i...nl... t.-MnnHln trn a 1 nn uiiiiii uf 11111' isiu.iim 111,111 i.iutiui ta, iiiii. .1 general pussenger agent of ono extensive llrevltlen frinu t It Ciiiirtn. system said: John Norberg. bailiff In charcn nt itm I do not believe there Is anything In tho Kran.i jury loom, is on ntity on account of t'nltiii Wnloh AteeiliiK. "At the meeting of tho city union of tho lining I'eopioH society or Christian Kn ileuvur Inst tilylit It was decided bv th I societies of the city to Join In a union wntc meeting nnd reception to President Arthli Chase on Now Year's ovo. The meeting wl. be In tho nature of u social, which wll watch tho old ymr out nnd the new yea In. A program will be nrranged and Mr Clmse, who was recently elected preside!!, of tho stato union, will be given tho llrst reception ny mo societies or tins city since his election. Tho meeting will be In tho parlors of St. Mary's Avenue Congrega tional church, under tho auspices of the social committees of that society and of tno city union, Tlrril nf t'm'lt Tom. Henjnmln J. Talbett of Richmond. Vn.. who cot the show fever somo time ngo nnd Joined an "Uncle Tom's Cabin" company us cur porter, but with the expectation of being tun leading mini In the procession at leasf-wants to go home. At the pollen station last flight he Informed tho otllcers ho had been with tho company several mouths, that during that time his salary had always "been n coming," that he had advanced money to pay for oil nnd that bo had been "llred" when tho show reached Omaha, and desired the pollco to notify his father that ho was ready to como homo upon receipt of a ticket. Talbett later recovered $2.50 from the show people, .llorlnltly StiitlMlm. Tho following deaths and births wero re ported to the city heatli commissioner for tho twenty-four hours ending at noon Tuesday: Deaths Mnt ICiitilek. 1117 South Four teenth, aged 4S; Nancy K. Hush. 3102 North Thirtieth, aged 6S; Sarah It. McDowell, 4329 Pinker, aged U; Mrs. Sarah Shaw, 2107 I'lneknoy. nged 7fl. lllrths Frank Hnrtn, Fourteenth nnd Murtha, girl; A. Campbell, lMf, Nicholas, boy; Charles Anderson, !Of William, girl; Charlea O. .Smith, ai:v, Houth Nineteenth, boy; L. W. Kliiperle. ,Hvl2 South Nineteenth, girl; Oeorge II. Swobodn, ES07 North Twenty-fourth, boy. IMhn' I'nlr Wnrkrrn. Tho associate women's committee for tho Ulks' fair will hold nn Important meeting nt :t o'clock this afternoon In the L'lk par lors, and from all reports which havo been received It Is reasonable to believe that from fifty to loo will bo present. The work will bo outlined at this meeting ami dis tribution of tho same mndo among tho women present. A meeting of the Klks who havo ' been selected for committee work will bo held Thursday ovenlng In the lodge ruoitiH, and over 200 notlllcatlons havo leen sent out for tho same. story. Tho only object of tho inovo would Tho Carpenter Paper company has tiled bo for tho 'Knty' to get somo Omaha trade articles of Incorporation. Tho capital stock for Texas or vice versa, nnd what does that Is JKAoeO, held by Isaac V, H'lllam O., amount to? Surely not enough to cause the J. V U,K, J'""C8,' ''irpentcr. construction of such a line ns tho o.,o sug- tl(-0" y for coZnlMThVSK gesiuu. wmuiiii i inn iiiiiiii oi a laxus wini inieiu in uu grvat uoiuiy injury upon town." Robert Hansen In South Omaha on Novom- A freight offlclnl occupying a prominent Tim'i.irv m ii, un ,imo position with tho trnfllc department of nn- city Attorney V. J. Connell ngalnst other big railroad company said: ilnyilen llros., winch was tried bofnro Why. the 'Katy' has a good connection a..hn,lant'vVlnr.lnvV,,,, " """" lor u, with tho Union Pacific now at Junction City, Tho executors of tho cstnto of Cantnln Kan. That Is sulllclent for all Its Omaha W. W. Mnrsh havo been nuthnrlred by needs as far ns freight business goes, and It SKnTBn,nnmVnVi,.Vir in i5n'?,-0' '. f c"Ll seems to mo that tho passengor end of It at cost not exceeding $2.D(. out of Omaha 1e pretty woll covered now," The case of Fred Youngorman ngalnst .Murgucriio nun r neua jange, proprietors of tho Lnngo hotel, Is on trial In county court. Ho asks for 1230 damages because no neenmo iniectcu wun smnnpox nt tho hotel. Peter Dovlo has brouitht suit nu'iilnst thn Union Pnclllc Railroad company for $1,999 damages because of severe bruises alleged to havo been received on Juno 18, 1901, while n was unloading a ear or cement lit wntenoo, kcii. Tho executors of the estate of Frederick Metz have tiled n petition In the county court for lenvo to sell nersonnl nronertv. consisting of n sulllclent number of shares or stocK in tne .lolz liros. lirowlnir com pany to pay cerium claims against tno WcNltin Wmitnn Arrmleil. Annie Ilousner, mlddlo-aged, was nrrested last night by Olllcers Sowers and Orler, charged with stealing from tho Hoston store. Tho womnn worn u long Jacket nnd had a quantity nf Chrlstmns goods stored benenth It, Including leather purses, dress cooils nnd JoWelrv. Tho woman Is from Weston, Neb., and camo to Omaha Tuesday morning. I)lticnte n 1 1 1 . Klla Nelson. 107 North Twelfth street. fell near Thirteenth and Ilnrney streets at 5:30 lust evening nnd dislocated her right hip. Tho woman was carried Into a restau rant and Inter removed to tho pollco sta tion, whero her Injuries wero attended by Pollco Surgeon Unrglum. Sho la now nt tho Clnrkson hospital, subjects Into tho. secrets of the Inner realm. Hveryoni will havo a hot and glor ious time. The king has commanded It Is up to you to ouey, KK-U' i uu, iiox Ily his lord high executioner, HULC. This document translated means that tn of the unsuspecting youth of tho city were last night initiated Into tho top order of tho Get-Ono club nt tho Young Men's Chris tian association; that after the spectacular rites wero concluded music and reading wero given by K. H. Packard, a slclght-of- hand performance by Mr. Zaable, a recep tlon by tho association at large nnd that refreshments wcro tho final order of tho evening, Tho Initiation was the fenture of the whole affair. Four distinct ordeals went undcrgono by tho candidates, some of whom survived. Tho ten wero: Fred Klsasser, Charles S. Smith, Carton Roth. Frank Tall mire, 1). K. Paxton, C. K. Rich, Herman Hnwldnson, John C. Crawford, Churlcs Rey nolds and II. S. Daniel. Coming groping down tho stairway, blind folded ono by one, and with hands tightly hound, tho aspirants found themselves soiled In several pair of strong nnd willing nrms which belonged to athletic looking youths In gymnasium suits, sweaters and rubber shoes nnd hustled blindly Into tho ceremonial hall Ilrrr Trnnhln Cntninrner s. There nt tho very entrance tho candldnto heard a stern order coming from some whero commanding him to bow to th ground In salutation to his goatshtp. Obey Ing. with quaking llmhs, tho Initiate found that In order to get his head to tho ground ' It wns necessary to shovo It through n foot or so of wnter In a tub, which ho did not expect to find at his feet. This being satisfactorily performed nnd tho Innocent as nearly drowned ns suited his tormentors ho was told that ho might sit down and regain his breath, and with 'onsplcuous and nstontatlous clatter a chair is rhoved up behind him. Relaxing with sigh of relief Into his seat tho aspirant mnd himself gono deep down Into a huge eceptaclc, which Immediately sped down lie hall with tho voloclty of n locomotive. 3cforo tho blindfolded captive had fairly realized that he was being drawn across the floor In a hugo market basket by four giants of tho gymnasium tho upper end of tho hall was reached nnd a sharp turn rande, with a Jerk at tho end of It. Thcro- waB a rope which stopped tho chariot at the turn, but thero was nothing to keep tho candidate In It, so ho Just flow out at a tangent nnd lit wherover he fell. His rldo on tho Dead wood stage was over. The new member was not nllowod to pick himself up after his rude disembarkation, for a dozen hands seized him and brought him to tho foot of tho steps to tho shrine bofore ho had regained his breath. Then he wns commanded to climb on his hands nnd knees. The stops wore many and high, and It was a long Journey, but the trip down was the CRsenco.of brevity, for nil of n sud den there wasn't any step and tho youth toppled ovor townrd the floor headfirst. He never got there, however, for ft blnnket stretched taut by his handlers Just nbovo the carpet caught him ns ho was awaiting tho crash, and ho was then further de moralized by being tossed at on en to tho colling four tlmeB In rapid succession. Clinnce to Ret liven. Tho trip to tho shrlno was finished, but there was ono moro stunt to bo endured, "Crnwl forty feet to tho exit" was the next order, nnd It wns nhout as volcanic a forty fret as mortal over travorsed after any fashion, leoBt of all crawling.' If there was any Young Man's Christian nssoclntlon boy thero who did not bolt said candldato fully forty times during that forty-foot Journey It was becauso the crowd was so thick he couldn't got In. Ilolng formnlly Installed as a member the Inltlnto waB then repaid by being given tho prtvilego of assisting at tho torturo of the next candidate, which ceremony ho entered Into with a zeal that seemed moro Inspired than natural. The last mnn held tho sack. Ho did not got to hit anybody back. Wild lllll" Wins thr lint tie. LOIMSVILLR. Kl. Dec. l7.-"WIId Hill" Haiirnhnu of New York defeated Marvin Hart of this city In the tlrift round tonight at tho Auditorium. The knockout blow was u bard right hook on the law. follow ing a left to tho stomach. Tho men wero scheduled to light n twonty-llvo-rnund go at eaten weights. Tim Hurst was the referee. The knockout tonight was Hart's llrst in His lighting career. Ksiirllril frnm lltmrd. CHICAGO, Dec. 17. Tho A. It. Jones Commission comnnnv was expelled from tno iioaru or ir.iuo ni u meeting nt tno estate, amounting to i.:w, and to provldo directors tonight. The chnrgo was bucket for tho nllownnco of $173 n month to the nhomiiriL-. Tim comimnv has branches throughout tho country and did an exten sive tiusiness in mocks niui grain Mrs, .McKlnley rril o Doctors. CANTON. O.. Dec. 17. Two sisters of tho Into president. Mrs. A. J. Duncan and Miss widow. A hearing will bo had Friday morning. The crnnd lurv bus returned Indictments against threo saloonkeepers. n follows John C. Tlerney, Omaha, for selling liquor in uuuum aim inr bi'iuiik liquor on nunuii) , Dennis Cushlng, South Omaha, for selling liquor on Sunday; Herman Anger, South Helen McKlnlev. of Cleveland, nro hero to "luor on Sunday; Herman Anger, South vis t Mrs McKlnlev Mrs McKlnlev does Omaha, for selling liquor to minors. Judgo not ffnuIrS1 mftlAl aMenllimr'alough '!icr Al?h?nliiK llrr Currier' MIkM Out. n. Phllllns nnd I'nrimnnn He her nnV.. t no bouin umana men were released on or twice a week, tncir own recognizance nnn iierney tur lllflli'u uuivniu ciii'i nn inn pinny. Fred llnnnls, who Is wanted at Chicago . i . ior nDuunoniug nm iiiinuy. may not no TIlO llCO S Cnrrlers turned Olit In fnrro InUnn hneU In turn thn elliiri?... I'nnn nn. last night to the number of eighty and at- plication of his attorneys, Judge Haker leiuii'u me i,i iniiiiiii in u uuuy. urrupyuiK a tiranicit nn oruer laio vesieruav arternnon fow sections of tho paniue;. Thero w.-u for a writ nf habeas corpus and a hearing IlllllllIlK 'Ut:y lliuineil emuyillg iron! ill" Will 1)0 llllll 111 VIM tills morning. HOlinlS nrsi tooi oi me nrciiesirii until tno curtain was arrested nere on December. 10 liy Do. went down for the lust time. Other tinrtlPH teetlvn Shnnn nml has heen held nl thn ollv present wero the members of th. city Jail since on ft charge of helng a fugitive council, who OCCUliletl tho bald-bended row. frnm lustlee. Kdward l- Ilnrrv. a C'lilenirn and a number of students from the Omaha detective, arrived yesterday to take Ilonnls ucntni cuiicko. uacK. MarrlnKK Lionise. 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