10 THE BEEl CHIAITJL, THUKSDAT, OCTOBER 24, 1912. OH SHCRLOCKol m EMPTf LOT, JUST MOW, IN fc!W AS LARS 6. At A TABLE JflttlCK M WITH SUCH FOKCS, M fU flKJWT, AS TO i Vunrw yc lueruemJF'l Sherlocko the Mnnk-Jhe Adventiire of the Twilight Collision Copyright, IMS, National Nsws Asan. Drawn for The Bee by Gus Mager TH6 FACTS. UAT50,- LHoweven. taw mc TO we SCENE OP AOVtHTURC I i I " u I i r i ' hi i JU s f Here's uhehf i was struck. Down by the AERIAL MONSTER.. s m-feg - I -T -- -P1aE HIM I (UMPE WTO SOME 1, cn.T'rr-oi.tj' , . T I A HAT I IT 15 NOT 0 tJ Vfeiuw qmim mkoic -me 3I1 f 1 1 111 1 1 1 - 1 n ill tm - 1 ! . wuiw i iirnu nLHmjuiii I 1 I 51 I LINE. HI IMA. All -r T I Jl I I I WW vnv, wi I 1 ft IJMl I V I 1 ' ... I I & . A I .1 I I flt 1T.U, 1 Toe. MTreww4 cm AiSAiiANr came wkouoh THE AIR , SUIte CNOUGH. WATSO OTHERWIfie VKg OULD FIND TRACKS Of SOME SORT IM THl Soft crounu! 1 IMILLER'S 1IENW0RK HARD Getting in Trim fcr the Game with Morningside Next Saturday. WTAKESI SPOTS ABE LOCATED "l-'lrrcf I!uC Hour of Scrluimagrr with , , , the- f.lRhl Team from BelW oUra; Headed by Coach Holte. Coach Miller put his men through a I '' fierce half hour' scrlmmags with the llglit team from Bellevue college In an effort to find out and etrencthen any ''"flaw In the machine which he will send "(afafnit Morningside at Sioux City Satur i ?.-day. The game showed weakness In the i CTelghton line and Bellevue worked the tall tna'.ght down the field after the klclt V "Wt for a touchdown. The ball was then ''"-given to Creighton on lt own goal lino ""und the fast Crolghton backs carried the ' '-ball the whole length of the field for a ""touchdown. Miller tried out eeveral of "his pet" formations agnlnst the roUcgluns "and they worked well. ' Altschuler, the "midget left half on the Bellevue team, '"' starred at carrying the ball, showing un common ability at picking holes In the i ' Crolghton line. r The work of Coach ITolNte of Bellevue ' was a feature, as he urgnd his men on '' Several times he was on the point of lick ing one of his tenm who did not play ac 1 ' ""cording to his teaching. , The altercation over officials for next Saturday's game hus been dropped and ' both teams have sgroed on Carberry of ' Tanktoh and Hoffman of Drake for the positions of umpire and referee. No Longer Leads Bresnahens r , 111' - IS . j ? f n. tu Taft to Washington and Extra Session May Be Called Soon Report that Ever s : Will Manage Cubs CHICAGO. k)ct. 23.John Evers, second baseman of the Chicago National League team, will be the manager of the team next season, succeeding' Frank Chance. This announcement was made by a friend of the player today with .a posltlveneg ' that carried conviction. It was authoritatively announced that Evers will sign his contract as manager tomorrow. The oeremony had been I planned for today, but members of the team are on a barn-storming trip and Murphy consented to the postponement to allow vers to keep his engagement as & " player.. What terms the contract ' will . carry could not be learned. , When Frank Chance was Informed that ' 'lSvers would be the next" manager of the. i club he replied: "I have no doubt It is ' ' true. Evers Is a good man for the post ' Hon, too." " Creighton Alumni ' Boost St, Louis Game Alumni of Creighton university held a y meeting at Creighton Tuesday, and ar ranged for a big demonstration I on the occasion of the foot ball game be ptwocn that university and St. ' Ixiula, , whlcti will be played a week from Satur .iflay. ... Alumni at the meeting were: Dan B. ,n Butler, Frank, A. Furay, J. F. 8wlft, Prank McCaffery. Charles Dugdale and Ed Creighton. Arrangements were made for a big auto parade on the day of the game, to begin at 1:30 o'clock In the afternoon. , Av. On the evening of October 80 the Omaha alumni of Creighton wtll give a smoker tor all alumni who will attend, and fur- ther arrangements for the rally will be 1, made. The smoker will be held at St ...John's liall.. V South Omaha High ::: Meets Lincoln Team ''!'. Uncoln and South Omaha High schools .' tlash at Rourke Park Saturday In what ?-promise to be one of the hardest (ought " battles of tat season on the gridiron (or ' either team. It wtll be the only local " game and ft large crowd la expected. Lincoln always has a good team with a "' good coach and la coming to South Omaha to trim the stock yards lads up for what ! -they did to them in basket ban last '4 .spring. The South Omaha boys this year have an advantage over ether years. In that they have a foot ball eoaob, Mr. patton, ex-(nl versify of Nebraska, Is the coach, and he is making the boys work. A high school brass band, with a large crowd of South Omaha roeters, will be in at- letrianc. . ', Roger Breenahan, scrappy manager of the Ht. Louis Cardinals, who, according to recent -reports from the Mound City, has Just been fired by. Mrs. Helen Rob lson Britton, , owner of the club, after trying to get himself installed In the position of president of the club. Rumors came from St. Louis a number ot weeks ago that Roger intended to quit catch ing and be a bench manager. WASHINGTON. Oct. 23.-Speculatio fonnects the approaching return to Wash ngtoh of President Taft, with the critical situation In Mexico and there are hints of the possibility of a special session of congress to relieve the presi dent of a decision of the question as to whether the time Is yet ripe for inter vention. Officially, however, the idea is scouted and the determination of the (government to adhere to Its present policy in regard to Mexico is reaffirmed. Secretary Stlm.'on is returning to Wash ington Saturday from New York, It Is understood, also In advance of original plans. ' While no Instructions bearing on the point have been glvan to Captain Hughes, the American naval commander at Vera Cruz, the State and Navy departments have tacitly given their approval to the measures, ho has taken for the safety of foreigners, as well as the injunction laid by him upon the federal commander of the Mexican gunboat In the harbor' to refrain from a bombardment. There it said to be ample precedent for this last action on the part of Captain Hughes. Bobby Byrne Batter Cheney Takes First in the Dallas Races DALLAS, Tex., Oct 23. Cheney won first money in the Captain Sydney Smith purse of $2,6flO offered to 2:00 trotters at the Oreat Western circuit meeting here today. The meeting will close tomorrow. Results: First race, J:H) "pace, purse $500: Sam Wonal,. first;. Mamey Strath, second; Grace Harris, third. Best time. 21654- , fceoond race, J:ao trot, puree I'M: Ax tien, first; High Ball, second; Mammle Coke, third. Best time, MSV4. Third race, 2:11 pHce, the Oriental and Adolphus hotels, purse $11,000: Minnie Chimes, flast: It Will Tell, second; Rob roy, third. Best time. 2:l2!t. Fourth race, 2:18 pace, pnrso $500: The Climax, first; Ed R. Nobel, second; Doug las, third. Best time. 2:17. Fifth race, 2:09 trot. Captain Sydney Smith, purse 12,500: Cheney, first; R. Ambush, second; Fair Maiden, third. Best time. 2:14. Bixth race, 2:30 trot, purse $G00: TobeJ Woods, first; Hunter, second; Tom tioocn, third. Best time, 2:224. Numerous Shifts , ; ; . Made by Stiehm LINCOLN. Oct a-Forwards and backs of the Nebraska foot ball team were shifted today In a bewildering way by Coach Stiehm In preparation for Sat'up day's game with Adrian, Mich., on the local gridiron. The hope of the ooaoh Is to plug up the holes in the two guard positions, through which Minnesota made progress in the struggle at Minneapolis. Most of the men came out of the en counter In fair shape, but the coaches are not saOsfled with the way the team is playing. . The players are not so much concerned over the Adrian game as that ef a week ahead, when they v travel to Colombia, Mc, to face the Missouri Tigers. That will be the first Missouri Valley conference; engagement of the sea son (or Nebraska and they are bent on winning tt. , i CREIGHTON HIGH IS TO " PLAY AT NEBRASKA CITY The Ottglrton High school loot ball ' team will play the Nebvaaka City High ' school at Nebraska City 1 Saturday. The ' Ore fb ton team has bad a kwy rest atnee its game with the Wtetani Iw Vk tlonaJ college, and all the piayega are 'again in shape. The team kas bean ta ' ' ereeaed by the addition of a aumber of new mep and a large variety of trlcH plays have been worked up. A Sklda. Avoid tbts trouble by equipping your car w;ti Nobby Tread tires. Tou will apire J, vlale pxxl they are. Omaha Rubber CfK, im Hankey gt-a.vmUeiaftt e Cornell Scrubs 60 ,' v in As Real Thing ITKAOA, N. iC Oct sweolution occurred in the Cornell untrwralty foot ball camp today when. Coach Sharpe, after seeing the vanrity team defeated. 28 te T, by the serwb eleven, relegated the first team te the second training table and informed the scrubs that' they might consider themselves the varsity Coach Shatpe said be intends to round eut the best scoring combination pos sible, or lose every game this year ta the attempt, s that be ca at SMMrt know what material be wtU bare t work with next season. ' GERMAN MAT ATHLETE SEEKING MATCH HERE B. C. Bunch, a Oerutan wrortlae, ooa to meet all aiat artists from V tn M (Hiunda, . has asked The Bee to BubUali his challenge. Mr. Kunch now is at Norfolk, where he wlil meet Cml Woods October 18. ' Ha would like an 0maha ma tea as asms thesaaftar am aasstbla Soldiers Arrive and ( Horse Races Are Off PORTER. Ind.. Oct. 23.-The miners Springs race track at Porter tonight is In the bands of the Indiana state troops, with orders from Governor Marshall to remain there until all racing has been stopped. The troops arrived this morn ing, bringing with them three days' rations. Immediately on their arrival the three oompanies took complete charge of the track. It had been deoided by the ownera of the course to make an attempt to hold the races this afternoon in defiance of the governor's orders, but when the horses appeared from the paddock for the first race, they were halted by the troops and the races were called off. Joe Tinker May Be in Charge of Reds CINCINNATI, a, Oct 2S.-That Joe Tinker , may be the next manager of the Cincinnati club was given official veri fication here tonight when President Au gust Herrmann of the club, in answer to a question as to whether Tinker would be the man. said: "While no definite arrangements re garding Tinker have been completed, there Is no denying the fact that he has been considered and asked for his terms in case he can be purchased in the regu lar way from Chicago." Children Burn to v Death WhUe Their Mother is in Jail BUHL, Minn., Oct -A policeman who was taking Mrs. Nicholas Mattson to Jail on a charge of drunkenness1 here yesterday stopped at a school and told her 15-year-old son t go home and care for her ether two children. The boy, finding the house cold and the children crying, lighted a fire tn a grate. He then went out to procure something to eat and returning found the hous bvrned to the. ground, and in the ruins the charred bodies of his brother and sister, aged, respectively, 8 years and 11 months. Soo Line President is An English Lord 1... . MINNEAPOLIS. Minn., Oct. SS.-That if he chooses some day he may inherit the estate and title of Lord Muncaster, mas ter of an. English estate, was the state ment today of Edmund Pennington, pres ident of the Soo line. President Penning ton said, however, that he wqtild not at tempt to obtain the title, but would re main In America. The story became known today on re ceipt of a dispatch stating that Lord Mun caster was searching for the descendants of a branch of the family which oaoie to America many years ago and asking con cerning Mr. Pennington's ancestors. "I have known about this for years," said Pennington. "My niece has visited the estate of Lord Muncaster, and mem bers of my family tell me that there la no doubt that I am the legal heir to the title and estate. I am not however, in terested In investigating the matter, nor in communication with Lord Muncaster. I have received ' letters from England about the matter and so has my brother In Texas." Kills Her Husband and Swallows Acid SPRINGFIELD,' III., Oct 23,-Mrs. Augusta Simpson, fatally shot her hus band, John Simpson, here today. The bullet passed through the right lung. Immediately after shooting her husband, Mrs. Simpson shot herself through the right side of her head, drank a quantity of carbollo acid and died shortly after ward at St. John's hospital The tragedy was the culmination of a family quarrel, resulting It is said, from Simpson's intemperance. ORGANIZE GLEE CLUB : s AT OMAHA UNIVERSITY Fbc the first time in the history' of the bistUutien the men of the Univer sity of Omaha will have a glee club. The first meeting was held yesterday. Ifhtla the club will b small, probably 9iy an octet, there are some very good voices, chief of which Is that of Harry DiabBow, who ha been . soloist at the Flcat Congregational church and who now ta doing the solo work at the Christian Science church. Mr. Disbrow la a' student at thai university and wilt lead the elub. Edwin Rails, wha played on the commencement program of the Omaha Ugh school in June, will be the aoeompanlat . HYMENEAL Sntton-Baats. SHENANDOAH, la., Oct 23.-(Speclal.) Ward Sutton and Miss Margaret Bunts were married at the home of the bride's mother Tuesday noon, and left at one (or South Dakota, where they will live on the groom's claim, which he won In the land drawing last year, during the fourteen months required to "prove up." Mr. and Mrs. Sutton belong to well-tp-tlo families, and are socially prominent the groom being an sctlve worker In the Elks and Masonic lodges. f Stocklnar-Btttner. Miss Carrie A. Blttner of Lake View, la., daughter of Fred Blttner, and Mr. Bert A. Stocking of Lake City, la., were married by Rev. Charles W. Ba ridge Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at the resi dence of Mr. and Mrs. & S. Hunter, SC5 C street South Omaha. Bobby Byrne was one of the few blgv leaguers who achieved five hits in a single game last season. The midget third baseman of the Pittsburgh Pirates is one of the stars of the game at the hot corner. He is about the same size as Johnny Evers, the Cub second base man, and he handles himself In much the same style, both In tHe field and at bat. Hitting the ball for five clouts In a single game is a feat that but eight players in the big league have accom plished this year. Five of these players are National leaguers, while three of the American players have duplicated the stunt The St. Louts Cardinals have four players who have clouted the ball for four safe hits in a single' game. Big Train Vonetchy. was the first to turn the trick In April, getting them off Miner Brown. . "Reb." Oakes, Willis and Magee then followed in order. The play ers who have hit safely five times sin a single game are Byrne and Miller of the Pirates, Hiblitzel of Cincinnati, Jake- Daubert of Brooklyn and Doyle of the Giants. Ivan Olson was the first Ameri can leaguer to turn the trick of clouting five safeties in one game. Terkes of Boston was the second man In Ban Johnson's circuit to duplicate it. ' Eddie Collins got five singles in that farce game against the . Detroits on May 18, when the striking Tigers' places were filled by amateurs. ?, DEATH RECORD. Major A. Wllllsoa. CRESTON, la., Oct, 2S. SpeclaD Major A. Wiilison, aged 81 years, died at the family home here yesterday after a short illness. He'heM the distinction, of being the first man to enlist in the civil war from his home town In Lcwia ton, III. At the battle of Shiloh he was wounded so severely he was sent home. After recovering he re-enlisted and as sisted In organising the One Hundred and Third Illinois Infantry and ' was elected captain ef Company A. Seon after he was promoted to the position of major. At, the battle of Roseca, he was again wounded and this bullet he carried in his body until his death. Political Notes By letter and by telegram Governor Woodrow Wilson is being urged from many parts of the country to resume his speaking campaign. . Governor Thomaa R. Marshall of In diana, democratlo vice presidential- can didate, wound up a flying two days' campaign in California by advocating the exolusion from the Cnitad States of all aliens who are not of a oharacte. to amalg&mato with the American .people. 1. Crop Production Abroad is Greater Than One Year Age WASHINGTON, Oct. 23.-Prellmlnary statements of foreign .crop production were received by the Department of Ag riculture today in a cablegram dated Ootober 21, from the International Insti tute of Agriculture at Rome. The state ment follows: Wheat-Algeria, 27,130,000 bushels. Total production in countries herein named, 8,257,000,000 bushels, or 7.2 per cent more than they produced last year: Prussia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, Spain, France, England, Ireland, Wales, Hungary, Italy, Luxemburg. Norway, Netherlands, Rumania, Russia (seventy three governments), Switzerland, Canada, United States, India, Japan, Egypt, Tunis and Algeria. Barley France, 6X 274,000; Algeria, 82, 888,000 bushels. The total production in countries (tamed herewith, 1,279,000,000 bushels, or 6.2 per cent more than they produced last year: Prussia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, France.. Spain, England, Ireland, Wales, Hungary, Italy, Luxemburg, Norway, Netherlands, Rumania. Russia, Switzer land, Canada, United States, Japan, Egypt Tunis, Algeria. Oats-France, 275,613,000; Ireland, 62,482, 009; Algeria, 12,352,000 bushels. Total pro duction in the countries named herewith, 4,084,000,000 bushels, or 20.7 per cent more than they produced last year: ' Prussia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, France, England, Ireland, Wales, Hun gary, Italy, Spain, Luxemburg, Norway, Netherlands, Rumania, Russia, Switzer land, Canada, United States, Japan, Al geria and Tunis. Corn Rumania, 8S.580.000; Canada, 14. 218,800: Egypt ,804,000 bushels. Total production in the countries) named here with, 8.420,000,000 bushels, or 18.4 per cent more than they produced last year: Fulgary, Rumania,- Spain, Hungary, Italy. Russia, Switzerland, United States, Canada, Egypt Algeria and Tunis. Rico Japan, estimated at SC,aWX bairm. Sugar beets (estimated production tn I tons of 2.990, pounds), Prussia, 14,430,000; Belgium, 2,006, ; Denmark, 898,094; Italy, ltR.000; Sweden, 1.061,400. M'KAY CLEARED OF MURDER BY JURY IN SECOND TRIAL NELIGH, Neb., Oct. 23.-(Special.)-The Jury in the case of Joe McKay, on trial charged with murder in the first degree, this morning returned a verdict of not guilty. McKay was charged with having murdered A. G. Brown of Brunswick on the morning of December 7, 1900. He was tried once before, the Jury re turning a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree and he was given-a life sentence. The supreme court granted him a new trial on the grounds that the employment of counsel by relatives of the deceased and not by. request of the county attorney was a violation of the rights of the accused and that M. F. Harrington, for the state used improper methods in arguing the case to the Jury. The present trial commenced last Mon day morning and the case was given to the Jury yesterday afternoon. Culls from the Wire FEDERALS TAKE VERA CRUZ Mexican Troops Enter City Pracf tically Unopposed. DIAZ IS TAKEN A PRISONER All Members of Hla Staff Are Cap-I tared and Members of Small Rebel Garrison Relieved of Arma. VERA CRUZ, Oct. 28. Felix Diaz with! the whole of his staff was captured today) and alUhe rebels disarmed. The casuaU ties were Insignificant General LulJ Valdez and Colonel Jlmlnez Castro with their respective columns of federal troops were the first to enter the place. Theyj met with only slight resistance. Colonel Jose Diaz Ordas, of the Twenty first infantry, who Joined Felix Diaz with) his troops when he first proclaimed thj revolution, 'has not yet been captured. He; is a cousin of Felix Diaz. - When the federal troops entered th city they first took possession of thrf customs house, then seized the municipal buildings and the telegraph office. The1 majority of the men of the rebellious regiment of infantry surrendered without' fighting. i iThe barracks In which Felix Diaz and his followers had concentrated were then' surrounded. S Oroaco'a Troop Defeated. CHIHUAHUA. Mex., Oct. 23.-A forcel of Orozco troops commanded by Manuel Caraveo was-defeated today with con-, siderable loss by the federal troops at Maijona, in the state of Chihuahua, General Salazar, with a numerous band of rebels is operating near Galena, EL PASO, Tex.. Oct. 23.-Political ref ugees from Mexico, including prominent, business men today expressed the opinion that the whole state of Chihuahua soonj will revolt against the Madero govern-: ment y Queen Wilhelmlna Is Better. THE HAGUE, Oct. 23.-43ueen WiU, helmnla has been suffering for several! days from slight indisposition. This, ao-i cording to an official bulletin signed by the court physicians, tends to dispel the; hope which her majesty entertained of the birth of an heir to the throne. Jack Johnson, pugilist will not be al lowed to appear on any vaudeville stage in Kansas City, if Mayor . Jost can prevent it, because of his ' part in the alleged abduction of Lucile Cameron. . Mabel Hlte, actress, in. private life Mrs. Michael J. Donlin, wife of the base ball player, died at her home in New York. Last June she underwent an operation for cancer, which was effective only in pro longing her life temporarily. She was M years old. Twenty-five members of the Teachers' union of Paris were sentenced by the correctional court to the payment of $10 fine each and all costs, for refusing to disband by order of the government. The court ordered the dissolution of that union. Daniel Driseoll is recovering in a hos pital In Hannibal. Mo., from a gunshot wound in the side. Inflicted early Sunday morning as he was walking on one of the main streets. J. R. Gamett a trans fer man, is held pending an Investigation. The general' election in Norway is going strongly against the government Out of 13 seats the returns for ninety-five are complete. In the case of forty-seven of thee the results are indecisive, requir ing another election. 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