'jTTjyitT ' " . STATESWILLVOTE House Passes Joint Resolution (or Income Tax Submission. CORPORATION TAX I PER CENT. 80 Decided at White Hjuce Confer encePresident Taft Declare He Finds Many of the Conferees Con ciliatory and Hopes Satisfactory Measure Will Be Presented to Him. Makes Plain His Position. Washington, July 13. By the de cisive voto of 317 to 14, 111010 than ina necessary two thirds', tho house imbso1 tho senate joint roHolutlon providing for tho submission of tho Income tax amendment to the suites. Tho reso lution now goes to the president loi his signature. The bunion of tho Deniocrat.v BpoechoH was that it was simply n cuso of stealing Democratic thundor, although some of thu speeches on thai sldo wer on the opposite sldo. The Democrats 01ed aolidly for tho resolution, but tho following llopub Hcens voted against It: Allen (Me.), Barehfold, Dalzell, McCrcnry nnd Whoulur (Pa.), Fordnoy (Mich.), Gnrd nor, iMcCnll nnd Weeks (Muss.), Hill and Henry (Conn.), Olcott nnd South wlok (N. Y.) and Caldorhcad (Kau.). Corporation Tax Is Reduced. At a conforenco at tho Whlto IIoubo It was docidod that tho rato to bo lov led under tho now corporation tax Bhnll bo reduced from 2 per cent to 1 per cent nnd that in drafting tho meas ure now In conference along with .tho tariff bill to moot various objections that have been raised, duo considera tion shall bo given to tho demands of the mutual .Insurance compnnles, who would ho seriously affectod by tho tax In lis original form. President Taft declared thnt he would actively loud his lnlluenee to bringing about a conciliation of the differences between the two houses. Tho prosldent told soveral of his callers that ho was flniUng tho con ferocB conelllntoiy and thnt ho hopod that a satisfactory mensuro would bo proBonted to him. Tho conference re port Bhows thnt tho bill will be avail nblo for tho president's approval or rejection noxt Meek. It will bo so arrangod that tho tax shall- fnll upon largo profits. Allow ances will be mndo for long term eon tracts which tho co-ti:-..., :.i.c- up standing. EPWORTH LEAGUE AJJCURNS Concensus of Oplr..;n That Society Must Be Rr:r --.'.-r '. Seattle, Wash., July 13. 'iuo eighth Intornatlonnl convention or tim rcn. worth leaguo of tho Unitod Stntcs and Cauada adjoin nod to meet again in 3913. The convention brought to tho front tho issue whether the consntlon should be ruled by the Idshops nnd tho old pooplo or the young people. Whilo no voto was taken, thero was a gen eral concensus of opinion tint tho leaguo must bo reorganized at once If It Is to carry o- - the piir-nw of lta founders thnt of . ,;,. ft society. Tho two offlcsrs of tho league of tho Methodist Episcopal church In tho , Unitod States Bishop William A. Quayle, president, and -Secretary Ed ward' G. Haudall have promised to brlug tho league back to Jts starting point. OIL TRUST NOW MAKES BUTTER New Food Product Is to Be Turned Out at Refinery Near Alton, III. Alton, ill., July 13. Tho first roll of "petrol butter," the Standard Oil company's latest product, Is to bo turnod out at Woodrlver refinery, near Alton. Preparations are ucdng' nmdo for U10 Installation of machinery which, it is promisod, will make a cut In tho profits of dairyman. The now product Is said to bo of much tho Bnme consistency as lacteal butter, but Is brown In color. Colombia Revolt at an End. Washington, July 13. Tho rovolu tlon In Colombia U at nn end, accord ing to a message which was received by Souor Guzmau, the Colombia:: charge d'affaires. Tho end camo with out any conflict. The revolutionist? Riirrendored and tho logal au'sor,ty of the government is re-establlehi:3, said tho mossagc. Chicago Br.nk Merger. CWcago, July 13. Under tho torrn-i "t an ngroomont reached by tho Join . ommitteo representing tho two banks! she Commercial National bank of CW ago today absorbed tho Bankora' Na tional. George E. Roberts, president at tho Commercial National, will co.t tlnuo as president of tho merged In stitutions. Valuable Plants Stolen. Now York, July 13. Ono thousand rhododendrons, valued at 5 each, part of a gift of $50,000 made to th. National, park by Mrs. Russell Sag., have been dug up and stolen durlnjj tho paet six weeks by vandals. Throe anests iinve hoen made a policeman, a cluiuficur and a bartendor. Disaster In Spanish Mine. Paris, July 13. A dispatch from Lis 1 an reports a serious oxploslon or 1 -edamp in a coal mine at Belmw. I lain. Several hundrod inluors are id to be oatombed. Efforts at ras t 0 are being made end forty-two II v 1 5 and Benntoen dead alroudy hov- 1 on nrougm out. TOURTEEN OF CFiEW DROWNED Lake Steamer Cowle Sunk In Collision With Uaac M. Scott. Sault Ste. olarte, Mich., July 13. Three minutes aiter the steol stenmers Isaac Scott and John D. Cowlo had collided In Lake Superior, about a mile nnd a half off Whltoflsh point light house, tho Cowle had gone to tho bot tom Jn fifty fathoms of water, carry lng with her fourteen members of her crow. Tho Scott was badly damaged about tho bows, but put Into this port under her own Bteam. The Cowle was down-bound, with 8,000 tons of ore in her hold. It was Imposslblo to avoid a collision and tho Scott crashed into tho sldo of tho henvlly Inden Cowlo. For fifteen foot tho bow of tho Scott ponotrntcd tho Cowlo. Water rushed In nnd In thrco minutes the Cowlo had settled onto tho bottom of Lako Su perior. Immediately after tho collision a lino was thrown on tho deck of tho Scott to tho forward dock of the Cowlo and throe membors of tho crew es caped to tho dpek of tho up-bound boat by this means. Tho rest of tho ciew who woro saved Jumptd from tho sinking Btonmor into tho Inke, somo without life proservers, nnd were picked up by the Scott nnd the steam er Goodyear, which was a short dis tance astern or tho 8rott. LANDSCAPE ADORNERS MEET Convention of American Blllpostero Begins In Atlanta, Ga. Atlnntn, Gn., July 13. Tho stnto of Georgia, In tho porson of Governor Brown, and tho city of Atlanta, repre sented by Mayor Mnddox, extended welcoming hnndB today to the man who decorate tho landscapes of tho United Stntcs and' Canada with tho bills extolling tho merits of vnrjous makes of pills, automobiles, breakfast foods and everything else. Hundreds of delegates to tho con vention of tho Associatod Billposters and Distributors of tho Unitod States and Cnnnda aro assembled hero. With them aro tho members of tho South eastern Billposters nnd Distributors, tho Southern Theater Manngers' asso ciation and tho Painters' Lenguo of America. Most of them arrived by train, but a largo party traveled hero from Columbus, O., tho homo of Georgo Chonnrll, prosldent of tho bill posters, In motor enrs. EXPERTS TO PASS ON THAW His Chances for Release at This Time Brighter Than Ever Before. Whito Plains, N. Y., July 13. If couuboI consent, a commission of throo nllenlstB, mutually selected, will pnss upon Hnrry K. Thaw's sanity. This was practically decided before ad journment of ,e hearing before Jus tlco Mills, where Stanford Whlte'8 slayer Is tryjng to socuru his freedom. With District Attorney Joromo ollm lnated, Thaw's chancos for release ap pear brighter than at any tlmo since his commitment. Two Killed by Train. Abilene, Kan., July 13. Tho bodies or two young men were found near tho railroad cro.sslug at Rnmona. Tho bodies both wero badly mnngled. It is thought tho young men went to sloop on the track and were killed by a passing train. Sheriff Surrounded by Jap Strikers. Honolulu, July 13. County Sheriff William P. Jarrott is a pri3onor in a plantation mill at Walmanalo, whoro ho is Biirrounded by an angry crowd of 300 Japanese strikers. Hurricane Hits Panama. Panama, July 12. A hurricane of unusunl severity occurred hero, do ing much damago to property. CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS Features of the Day's Trading and Closing Quotations. Chicago. July 12. Wheat for July dollvory sold today at $1.20S, a now high record mark for tho season. AsJdo from tho Hurry In the July op tlon, however, the markot In gonernl was Inclined to bo weak and closed heavy, with prices He higher to !i'Q)ytc lower, compared with Saturday's final figures. Corn also was weak. Oats closed stoady. Closing prices: Wheat July, $1.19; Sept., $1.1014 Gfl.lOV,; Dec., $1.08. Corn July, 72,c; Sept., GCy,c. Oats July, 40Kc; Sept., l3V,c. Pork July, ?2c.45; oept., $20.C0. I-ard July, $ll.t,7: Sopt., $11.07. Ribs July, $11.:.:, Sept., $11.22. Chicago Cash Trices N'o. 2 hard (now), $1.2061 24: No. 2 corn. Tii.P. No. 2 white oats, So'c. South Omaha Live Stock. South Omaha, July 12. Cattle Re celpts, 0,000; strong; native steers, $5.257.00; cows and holfors. $3.25fi' 5.75; western steers, $3.505.60; stockers and feeders, $3.0035.25; calves, $3.000 C.50; bulls and stags, $3.00'5.00. Hogs Receipts, 3,600; weak to 5c lower: heavv. S7.4Kifj7 en. mixed, $7.G0g7,70; light, $7.50(ff7.70; pigs, $C. 307.00; bulk of sales, $7.55(fj 7.70. Sheep Recolpts, 10015c high er; yearlings, $4.5005.25; wethers. $4.0004.75; owes, $3.5004.40; lambs. $7.008.G5. Chicago Live Stock. Chicago, July 12. Cattle Recolpts 25.C00; strong to 15c lowor; steers. $5 0067.10; cows, $4 007.i5; heif ers. f3.G0ff7.00; bulls, $3.40fc(6: calves, $8.00 S.25; stockers and feed ers. $3 30C 5.10. Hogs Recolpts. 33., 00O; 510c lower; choice heavy, $7.95 T8 10; light, $7.4007 98; packing, 5757.8E: pi. $.8QF7.26; bulk of stilas, $7i;ift7 75 Shop Reeolpte, 2. n, 1 - r-.jher. sheep, $4.0P4.65; Iambs. $715C?S.S5. STORMJN OHEGAOOii Wires Are Down In Every Di rection or Working Badly. IS NOW SWEEPING EASTWARD, Tornado Hits Funeral Procession Near Hamilton, O., and Score of Persons Are Injured Farmer and His Hired Hand Are Killed by Lightning Bolt Near Havana, III. Heavy Wind storm at St, Louis. Chicago, July 13. Tho storm of wind and ruin which has been partic ularly Bevei e t the Missouri a ley has swept around until It encuc.es Chicago, according to repoita reielxed by tho telegraph companies, v. hose wlroa mo In bad Bhape. Wires aie down In every direction irom hero uU'l those still toinainiiig are ba.d to be working badly. Wires aro down or In trouble In Iowa, Missouri, Indiana and northern Ohio. The Morm extends from LouUUllo to Minneapolis and rrom Kansas City and Dubuque to Cleveland. It is io liorted to be working eastward. WINDSTORM IN ST. LOUIS Lives of Three Hundred River Excur. olonlsts In Peril. sit. Lcuis, July 13. A series of twisting windstorms o cc;onlc pro portions struck St. Louis and vicinity, causing considerable pioperty damage, injuring a few persons nnd imperiling the lives of 300 passengers on tho ex cursion steamer Alton In tho Mibals ilppl river. Tho heaviest storm was nt Alton, 111., and It was there that the passen ger steamer was buffeted by the wiud. Finding that his boat could not make headway towards tho regular wharf, tho enptajn hoaded It acioss the river In an attempt to effect a landing on the Missouri sldo. The maneuver was interrupted by a shift of tho wind, which tossed the big boat back to midstream and throw tho passengers Into a panic. Rushing for shelter from tho wjnd, they caused tho vessel to careen until the port paddle wheel was lifted cl,ear of tho water. This nuido steering Impossible nnd the boat was Jammed broadside Into tho pier of a draw bridge. Part of the upper works woro town away, but tho wind hold tho vessel firmly against tho bridge until tho passengers wero ashore. Houses wero unroofed, trees blown down, glass .shattered and other dam age dono In Alton, three persons being out by llyl.ig debris. Tcrnado Breaks Up Funeral. Hamilton, O., July 13. Moro than a ncore of persons wore Injured In a tornado that swept over the northeast ern part of Butler county. At Seven Mlo station, tho funeral procession or Mrs. Sarah Lloyd was caught In tho Wind. Fivo carriages, containing twenty persons, were blown across n road and hurled against a fence, In juring all of tho occupants, none fa tally, however. Two carriages, con taining six persons, wero thrown over the fence and held prisoners whilo tho vehicles were subjected to soveral revolutions. Tornado Wrecks Illinois Town. Danville. 111., July 13. A tornado btruck F.'thlan, near here, wrecking a number of stores and damaging a large elevator there and also the sub power station on the Illinois Traction system. Few porsons were hurt. Two Killed by Bolt. Havana, 111., July 13. During a storm lightning struct a tree on tho faun of Will Strube, necr here, in stnntly killing Mr. Strube and his hlied hand, nninea Roberts. DENIES PARDON TO SPENCER President Commutes Sentence to Three Years In Prison. Washington, July 13. Captain Hull took up the Carl Spencer case with tho president. Sponcer was refused a pardon. The president commuted his favutence to three years. The presi dent's view Is that while Spencer do so: . od consideration for taking money to help his son, It Is apparent that ho tof.k moro than was needed for this puvyose. nigamlst Given Seven Years. San Jose. Cal., July 13. Christian C. Johnson, charged with blgnmy by Mij. Josepline Amelia Tretheway of Stockton and thought to be the' no torious bigamist Madson, was sen tenced to seven years' Imprisonment. Pell Is Tennis Champion. Atlanta. Ga., July 13. T. R. Pell of Ncr York, Indoor tennis champion of tho 'United States, won tho national chnmplonBh'.p by defeating Dr. Nat Thornton of Atlanta 6-1; 6-1; G-0. Fifteen Passengers Injured. Kew York, July 12. Tho prevention ef one collision was the cause of an other in which fifteen trolley car pas seizors wore Injured on tho Williams burg brldgo over the East rlvor. Nonpartlson Law Held Void. Llncolu, Neb, July 13. The su premo court of the state handed down a decision, declaring tho Donohoe non paitisnn Judiciary election law Invalid. Trcops Sent to Sydney, llhiifax, July 12. Troops were sgyni lroib kere to quell rioting at the Ir. vcrnese coal mines in Sydney. The Re-inforce Reformative Sale rfi at the Sacrifice Removal Bargain Store have commenced this offer Thursday, July 8-9, and will continue until the remaining stock is sold Ladies' voile, panama and serge Skirts will go at io per cent less than the former sale price Petticoats Silk mercerized and satin underskirts which will go as follows: $5.00 the former sale price, now to go for.. $4.65 Sf.65 the former sale price, now to go for.. 1.48 $1.25 the former sale price, now to go for . . 1.10 85c the former sale price, now to go for.. .80 Waists in fancy silk net and tailored to go as follows: $6.00 the former sale price, now $4.98 4. 50 the former sale price, now 3.78 2. 75 the former sale price, now 2.38 I I 1. 19 the former sale price, MILLINERY SACRIFICE 10 less than former sale price NOTIONS and other nic below cost. ALL THE GOODS MUST BE SOLD PRIOR TO THE DATE MENTIONED PREVIOUSLY COME AND SEE ME, THE LEADER OF ALL BARGAINS M r- S&2fZ.&&ifL&!-2.t!L2?ltL3PlL&it.3fl2?.2.12!!L2!&2.i!Li2tll$w ll'lt- ' F DBAT MARKET $$$ i. txt. :eh::ee:m:.:lt. iK .A. V 4M. itk ,0 . . ., ; C 4J4. w W V tr TT tit t . ' I Most Up-to-Date I Exclusive Meat Market in Western Nebraska 3& SHOP OPEN from 6:30 a. m. to 7 p. m. Saturday, until to p. m. ate, day, 8 to 10 a. m. 16th and 17th of each month, until 9 p. ?T Meat will be delivered from 7 a. in. to 6:30 p. in. &S High-Grade Meats, Fresh and Cured, Fish, Poultry, Etc. Try our home-made Palace ? sausages Prompt Bargains as follows Senorita silk now. 1.00 thing out, now to go. nacs will sell F . Si m A T v A O "R I Miss Rose C. Herman Cashier auu Bookkeeper Joseph S. Saxton Meat Cutter Jake H. Herman Stock Buyer Jos. Skala, Sausagemaker and Butcher John B. Herman Assistant Wm. C Herman Delivery Boy jiL &ScliLl12ti.l.l.ltL.L2.tli-2!i.2t2.l. -A..A.ii - K ! t .. . . ,k fl) "fcT? ??? t??iT T??r ????TTT??tjr?lr'fYT,??,r?,TV-r;T'?jT"?,fi , , Swift's Hams and Attention Given to Phone Orders LADIES' BELTS AND COLLARS Former sale price of belts 85c, 68c and 48c, now to go at 42c Collars and neckwear gifts, 75c, 65c and 50c, now to go at 35c I also have various styles of Irish cro chet net collars that will have to be sold below cost. It will pay anyone to come and see them. Hosiery and Handkerchiefs at Cost Dress goods in reasonable offers Regular 7c prints for 54c Regular 8c Ginghams now go for. .6c Regular 25c Potomac ticking, now. ..17c Cabot bleached muslin, formerly sold for 12c, now to go at 9Jc spun scarfs, the latest formerly sold for Si. 50, $1.19 Barrettes and hair apparel of various kinds to go at cost Embroideries and lace at the former sale prices m o n s it- jti ,' k ). .tl. .tb y. . ; i Prop. $$$$ i!i !" i. T Premium t . Ji r i uu J 'fr m . a Bacon Sun in. 4l W Si a S 1 r rv -r- , : u. - .Vt 1 t!C fW