I PARMELE T 4 I Wrest I Praok 0 150 pound Champion f Cnss Count v uuui uitob vuiiivjio '7 a t A 11 1 I esung. ah lovers oi sucn h JoeS Mr. Myers, the undisputed 180-pound champion of Omaha and Douglas coun ty, will be present to challenge the winner. Also the Burnes will be present to referee the matches. $J All Seats 50c, except Watch It Grow. Knights and Ladies or 5e curity 550.00 . E. O. Society 35.00 H. H. Wcscott, G. A. Mar shall, FA. Glen Rawls, Floyd Partridge, John Hatt, jr 50.00 O. B. Gould, John Crabill, II. A. Bates, J. P. Sattler, Thomas Wiles, Leland Brings, T. II. Pollock, C. F. Mayfleld, II. D. Travis, E. Weyrich, W. Clement, II. F. Goos, M. S. Briggs, ' Robert Rebal, G. L. Farley 150.00 J. II. Kuhns, Jennings Reivers, E. C. Hild, Ed Lutz 40.00 . K. Staats, Floyd Mc Daniel, B. A. Rosencrans, A. J. Beeson, Joe Peters, W. D. Glock . . . . G0.00 f.. G. Fricke, II. M. Socn nichsen, E. V. Cook, Har ris Cook, C. H. Smith, Tom Stokes, A. J. Sny der, John Bauer, jr 80.00 K. Wurl, J. M. Roberts., R. M. Schlaes, Jesse Perry, Henry Perry, Hallic Perry 00.00 Miittsmoutli Improvement Society 13.50 S. Austin, Ed Zuckweiler, H. N. Dovey, George Bovey, J. II. Haldeman.. . 50.00 A. Rawls. T. P. Living 0 ston, Fritz Fricke, Paul Moriran. Arthur Troop. . 50.00 h. F. Moore, Fred Mann, Dr. Frank Cummins, Wil liam Baird 40.00 A Friend. A. O. Moore, Robert Newell, Will Adams, Frank Gobelman, C. C. Wescott, Woodmen of the World 70.00 Hugh Cecil, R. F. Patter son, John Hollstroin. . . . 30.00 F. Andrews, Joe Iliher.... 20.00 W. Hild, N. C. Abbott, E. L. Richey. Ed Rralner, T. M. Patterson, James Mauzy, C II. Warner, C. S. Johnson 80.00 Heo. Fall t. AV. A. Hubert- ! sun. Ii. A. McFlwain, J. P. Falter. C. C. I'armele, Pollock Parmele, It. B. W iiidliaiu, Allii'ii Cla lirtiiuli, Joe McMaken, 1). B. Smith. L. W. Gade, D. C. Morgan. lr. J. S. Livingston 130.00 J. M. Roberlson. C. II. Tay lor. George Becker, W. H. Newell. F M, Ilichey, J L. Riehey, J. K. Pol lock. F. A. Powell 80.00 Ndt. Marl m. Truman Waunh. Jess Warga. Fred McCaulcy, James Birnie. William Brink man, Robert Hayes 70.00 r R. Travis, John Falter, Carl Dalton. A. I.. Tidd. Grant Welenkamp 50.01) E. Wiles, II. A. Sch neider, L. V. Copenhaver, 3 FTifnN nr a r llklllllbl f 1 Ff I-V1 If ft ft LT yii yum u BETWEEN Z Schrtiarclerer Heavyweight Champion of Cass - - vs Jack any Heavyweight Champion of the Northwest pence vs Jack of 150 aiu vijf tvtni). niaitiitu anu i i ii . , i sport snouia not miss uiese boxes Clarence Beal, W. L. Austin 50.00 R. R. Hunter, Frank Shel don, .Dewey Zuckweiler, C. D. Quinton, Burdett Briggs, George Poisall . . 00.00 Byron Clark 50.00 C. L. Stull, Henry Tee cotter, J. W. Sage 30.00 Lady Minstrels 100.00 II. S. Barlhold, L. L. Wiles, W. C. Tippens, Guy Reese, Clarence Staats, (.). P. Newbranch '. . 'tiO.OO Additions to subscriptions already made C. C. Par mele, J. p. Falter, T. H. Pfdlock, E. (i. Dovey & Son, Ed P. Lutz, E. H. Wescott, C. C. Wescott. J. M. Roberts, J. H. Halde man 190.00 Robert Will, W. J. White. . L'0.00 A. T. Moore, Gene Brady. Nelson Jean, Cash iO.OO W. C. T. U 15.00 Builders' Class of Presby terian Sunady scho(d W. A. Roberlson, Ben Windham. Sam Wind bam, Joe Chapman,, Carl Schmilinan, Dwight Pat terson, Major Arrms, Don Arries, Byron Arries, Ralph Larson, Leland Briggs, Evan Noble, Edgar Sleinhauer, Reu ben Saxon, Marion Dix on, Norman Dixo.ii, David Kbersid, Wallace Hun ter, Elmer Frans, Roy Miller 'J00.00 This compleles Ibe amount of subscriptions necessary to in sure the organization of Ibe Y. M. C. A. at l'lallsmoulb, and in the near future notice will be given naming Ibe time and place for a meeting of all the sub scribers, at which Ibe organiza tion will be perfected and work commenced immediately to put Cnalcs' hull in shape for the use or the Y. M. C. A.. Immediately upon the organization all sub script ions will be due and payable, excepting those subscriptions" wnicn nae nxeii dales lor nav- inenl, which will become due as agreed upon. The lirst payment of those subscript ions to be paid monthly will become due and pay able upon organization and all subscribers will be notified after organization is complete. There will be entertainments from time ! lime in the interest of n y. M. C. A., which will be announced as they cotne. The members of Hie eommillcc desire to express their trralitude and good will to all who have come to llu-ir aid in establishing Ibis organization in Platlninouth. which will mean so much to the young i i or our city; not for get lint; also to remember kindly all those whose hearts were with the movement, but were unable at present to assist. The members of the committee I -"II If 11 II kl i I m i in i fmwm I I i g Matchl . u County 8 Tolliver (j 8 pound Champion of Douglas County 8 iiuuiu piuvc VCiy unci" 8 ii , W excellent matcnes. 8 great and only "Farmer' 0 Seats Reserved at Riley Hotel J also wish to take this oppor tunity of thanking the papers for their friendly assistance, and especially the Daily Evening Jour nal, which has so generously opened its columns lo us Ibrougb oul the cut ire campaign. C. A. Rawls. M. S. Briggs, E. II. Wescott. Carl Fricke, Charles C. Parnicle, J. P. Falter, Robert Hayes, Ci A WARNING AGAINST WET FEET. Wei and chilled reel usually af fect the mucous membrane of Ibe nose, Ihroal and lungs, and la grippe, bronchitis or pneumonia may result. Watch carefully, par ticularly the children, and for lh racking, stubborn coughs give Foley's Honey ami Tar Compound II sooths' the inllainined mem branes and heals the cough quick ly, rake no substitute. For sale by F. G. Fricke & Co. Moving day at Hand. J. II. McMaken has His dray line on the go trying lo keep up wilh bis orders for moving. Charles Green has moved from his former residence in South Park lo the west pari of the city. Mr. Parker has moved from his residence, formerly occupied by him on South Sixth sired, lo Ibe Adam Wolfe properly on Maiden Lane, which Mr. Parker recently purchased. Amos McNamee of Union was in the city yesterday looking after some business matters, and while here called at Ibe Journal, office to enroll his name for a copy of the paper for one year. Commissioners c. ji. Junari and C. E. lleebner, from I he Sec ond and Third districts, were here Ibis week attending the regular meeting of Ibe commissioners, and paid the Journal ollice a brief call. In addition lo renewing their own subscriptions, Mr, Jor dan sends a copy to Jonathan Mc Dowell at Cairo. Neb. Ileie is a message of hope and good cheer from Mrs. 0. J. Mar tin, Boone Mill, Va., v ho is Ibe mother of eighteen children. Mrs. Martin was cured of stomach trouble and constipation by Chamberlain's Tablets after five vears of suffering, and now re commends these tablets to the public. Sold bv F. G. Fricke Co. Fop Sale. Some good lirsl-class prairie bay, on farm eight miles west of Platlsnioiith. R. L. Props!,, Mynard. FiiiLiNCER G. KNOX. Characteristic Snapshot Of the Secretary of State Who Is Ready For Big Trip. Photo by Aniei icun Tress Association. LID ON KNOX INCIDENT News of Ospina's Action Kept From Colombian Public. PoKota, Colombia, Feb. 22. The ac tion of General Pedro Ncl Ospina, Co lombian minlKter to the United Slates, in notifying the state department at WuHliington that the visit to Colombia of Secretary of State Knox would bo inopportune has not become known to the general public. The Colombian government has the matter under consideration, but either the newspapers nre Ipnorant of the occurrence or else comment has been suppressed. FIRE IN HOUSTON COSTS $7,000,000 Hundreds cf Ihusss and Many ' Factories Are Burned. Houston, Tex., Feb. 22. In the wake of the most destructive fire In the history of Houston, smoldering wreckage today covers nn area nbo.it one and one-half miles in length nnd VHryhiR in width from 20(1 ards to one half mile in the northeastern sec tion of the city. More than u dozen of the city's most Important Industrial enterprises are in ruins, 2'i:i or more dwellings and store buildings are in ashes nnd approximately 1 .) persons arc homeless An accurate Mitcmcnt of the mone tary loss Is not yet possible, but the niont conservative Is lhat It will reach at least $7.0fio,i)(io. The insurance carried will not exceed 40 per cent. Kxcept for a few who sufTered minor burns and bruises, no casualties at tended the fire. ANARCHY IN MEXICO Robber Bands Are Operating Without Interruption in Several Sections. Washington, Feb. 22 Advices from Mexico to the state department indi cating widespread anarchy south of the Rio Grande, caused much uneasi ness in odlclal circles. Several cities nnd towns are reported to be In the hands of rebels, protests by Americans ngainst robberies are multiplying and robber bands ure operntlng without apparent Interruption throughout the republic. It is feared here that all that Is needed to plunge Mexico Into civil strife Is the appearance of a leader, who con harmonize the factions and bring the rebellious elements together. WOODMEN INSURGENTS MEET Head Consul Talbot's Camp Has Dele gate at Minneapolis. Minneapolis, Feb. 22. Prepared to make n strenuous fight against the so called Mobile bill nnd Its Increase In rates recently adopted bv the Modern Woodmen of America, scores of d lo-1 gates from all parts of the I'nited, States arrived here lo attend the na-' tional Modern Woodmen assembly,! which begin:; today. Among the "insurgent" delegates who are here are F. F. Priest of LIn-j coin. Neb., representing Lincoln camp No. !Ki9, of which A. It. Talbot, head, consul of the Modem Woodmen of Americn. Is a member. Iowa has sent the largest number of delegates of any one state. Convict Runs Cuantlet of Bullets. Leavenworth, Feb. 22. II. C. IOgan a convict at the state penitentiary, ran unharmed through u hall of bul ' lets In an attempt to escape, only to' be recaptured by an unarmed guard, after lie had readied cover. Igan' eluded guards in the prison hospital, where he was confined with a broken right arm, mid bid behind a shack near the west gate. When the gate was opened he made a dash. I MY HAT IN RING, SAYS ROOSEVELT Reply Mads lo Friend Who Asks if He Is Candidate. PROMISES ANSWER MONDAY. Politician at Cleveland Demands Di rect and Immediate Reply Colonel Makes Four peeciiea n Ohio Reit erates Belief In Progressive Policy. Cleveland, Feb. 22. "My hat Is in the ring." That is what Theodore Roosevelt b.i id here when an admiring Cleveland friend sought to learn whether ho was u candidate for the liepublicvn nomi nation tor the presidency. During' the brief stay of Colonel Koosee!t in Cleveland W. F. Kirkk, well known locally in politics, greeted the former president, whom he knew well. "I want a direct answer. Colonel," said Mr. Kirkk. "All your friends want to know and want to know now whether you are to be a candidate." "My hat Is in the ring," replied Colo nel Roosevelt. "You will have my an swer Monday." Makes Four Speeches. Relief In the political doctrines of the "progressives" was reiterated by Mr. Rooseveit, who made lour speech es In Ohio. It was his flrflt trip of the kind since the series of journeys short ly alter his return from Africa in 11)10. A mixture of snow and rain fell steadily, but Colonel Roosevelt was welcomed by crowds wherever he went. On the train between Columbus and Cleveland Colonel Roosevelt con ferred at length with a number of poli ticians leading the Roosevelt move ment in this state. Among them were A. 1 Oarford of Klyrlu, member of the Roosevelt nat'onal committee; Nath aniel C. Wright of Cleveland, club man of the Roosevelt national public ity committee, nnd Judge R. M. Wana maker of Akron. .lames It. Garfield, secretary of the Interior in the Roosevelt cabinet, nnd Frank C. Knox, chairman of the Re publican stale committee of Michigan, also talked with Colonel Roosevelt, and in Columbus he saw Walter Urown, chairman of the Ohio Repub lican st:Ue central committee. Here Colonel Roosevelt was asked what he tlmught of his reception In Ohio. "Bully, by George," was the reply. Addressing the constitutional con vontlon, lie several times turned aside from his prepared speech long enough for an epigram or two. When he came to the subject of control of cor porntions, he said: "Ilig business always shudder!' slightly when I speak of It." The colonel's speeches In the ro tunda of the cnpltol and In Gallon were were devoted largely to an ex position of his well known views upon the baby question. At Cleveland he piad his compliments to the wife ot the "average American," saying that though lie thought highly of the mnn he thought more highlv of the man'e wife. MORE TELEGRAMS READ Packers Scold Branch Managers Over Wire for Poor Prices. Chicago, Feb. 22. Scores of tele grams alleged to have been sent by Louis H. Heyinnn, nionnger of thr dressed beef department of Morris & Co., urging eastern representatives tc obtnln higher prices were read in the packers' trial. The objoct of the government in In iroduclng the telegrams was to show the test cost, the basis used by thr packers in fixing the selling price. In one messnge sent to Ronton, I ley man said: "What are you trying tc do, put ua out of business with your low selling prices?" One telegram addressed to a New York representative read: "This If awful and we cannot stand for It Hold beef for better price, if yon don't sell another carcass this week.' Another message to a New York agent read: "If you don't get prlcei up we will have to reduce your ship ments." Takes Fourth of the Bank's Deposits ls Angelea, Feb. 22 Fail Stand ard, the. missing bookkeeper of the American National bank ol Pomona whose alleged defalcations wero fo;iml to amount to $119,0110, is said to be in hiding here, Ills arrest Is expected soon. The entire surplus and half the capital stock of the bank nre said tc A.avo been swept away by the short :ige, which amounted to one-fourth ol its total deporlts. Jealous Negro Wounds Two. Waterloo, la., Feb. 22. James Brown, a negro, shot his best girl Miss Myrtle Thornton, nnd stabbed his rival, Ulysses Williams, with a pnpet knife because his girl danced the "tur key trot" with the rival. Roth vie tlnis mny die. lirown is under arrest Earthquake Is Cabled From San Jose .Washington, Feb. 22 Senor Cnlva the Costa Itican minister, received a cablegram from San Jose with u sin gle word, "carthcpiake," In It. lie fears another eatastroplio has taken place. Euy Your Oranges at Home. A representative of the Journal notice. I a stranger in the city willi a wuu'oii-lnnil f oranges Ibis morning;. I lie city special prine kiinl. that are usually placed ot Hie wholesale markets for what tliey will liring. They are usually culls from a larjre or over-shipment received by the commission men of the city am! leavings from what cannot lie shipped out f Ihe city awa in. This individual will probably make the rounds of the city tomorrow wilh this slock of fruit ami oiler ihem to yon at a very low price, which a I. the same time will he no less than what you can buy a hotter quality from the home dealer. We have firms in the cily offering a pood vrade of Hie popular Sunkist or anges as low as 15 cents per doen, and even lower in (uaut,if.y lots. When fhis slrane in dividual calls on you tomorrow give him the go-by until you see your home dealer and pet his price. You will he heller satisfied with Ihe quality or the f mil. and the price also. HOW COLD AFFECTS THE KIDNEYS Avoid taking cold if your kid neys are sensitive. Cold congests Hie kidneys, throws loo much work upon them, and weakens I heir action. Serious kidney I rouble and even llrighl's disease may result. Strengthen your kid neys, gel, rid of the pain and soreness, build Ihem up by the timely use of Foley Kidney Pills. Tonic in action, quick in results. For sale by F. (1. Fricke & Co. MII'ICI', OP M ALIO. IN TIIK niSTltlCT COUKT OF CAHS County, NoluuHku. In the Muttttr of the K.stnte of Lona Welshed, llt'crused. Notlro Is hurotiy Klvcn tlint. In pur suance of mi ordiir of Hon. Jlarvoy D. TravlH, J ml go of tho District Court of ( iimm County, Nebraska, luado oa this Jilth day of Jummry, Jill:', for tho sale of the coal cHlato hm-ulnnftor de-nci-UhmI there will ho Hold nt the front door of thn American Kxchanne llaak In thn VIlhiKP of Elmwood, Cans County, Nuhnixku, on the 21st day of I'Vhruary, JUH, at 1 o'clock 1. M., at piihllc vendue to the hlKhcHt bidder Tor cash, tho followlnx described real PMtatn to-wlt: Tho Northeast guartnr of .Section 1L', Township 10, Kuhkb 10, Kast of the tilh 1 M In Chhh County, Nebraska. Sulil nalo will remain opnn one hour. IXited this 22nd day of .lioninry, 1912. JIKItMAN MJKTCHKN8. Nxecutor of .Said Kxtnte. C. H. At.IUIlCll l. O, PWYKIt, Attorneys. MITK K OK MMOI KVMKVl'. Notice Ih hereby given that tho sale of real estate advertised to take plann at 1 o'clock P. M., on thn 21st day of February, 1!I12, at thn front door of the American Kxchungn Hank In th Village of Klmwood. Cass County N briiska, posted and published as above, was by the undersigned, executor, at said time nnd place udjournod to and hi Id Hale will take place on the fit h day of March, 1!U2, nt tho hour of 1 o'clock P. M., on that day at thn sumo place. IIIOKMAN l.t'KTCIIKNS, Kxecutor of Said ('Mate. The Slow Answer! Did you ever hear your tele phone bell ring and ring again, when you were busy nnd did not answer? If you did the operator prob ably finally reported to the party calling you, "They do not answer." (Note she never says, "They are not there.") Then she disconnected your line. Perhaps five seconds later, just six seconds too late, you answered. You got no reply. You, no doubt, exclaimed, "My bell rang." Yes, your bell did ring, but you did not answer promptly. Your delay caused either the loss of a customer or inconveni ence to a friend. Our constant endeavor is to give the quickest ami best tel ephone service that human in genuity can devise. Your attitude in calling or receiving calls will hinder or aid our best elTorts. Wtn't you help us? Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Go.