it TLCSof 2VND OTHERS nics Woman Says Store NIOW YORK - For moro tlinn a week Mrs. Melon Gray wan unablo to open or close her inotitli without re moving tier now store teeth, she told Justlco llorrmnn In tlio Yorkvlllu mu nicipal court during the trial or her suit for $50 ngahiHt Doctor Sellm Worster, a dentist. "Do you men to say that you kept your mouth shut for a week and didn't talk?" naked the court. "I didn't keep the teeth In all the lime," responded Mrs. Gray, who la pant middle ngc. "I didn't think there was anything that would close a woman's mouth for that length of time," remarked the Justice. The plaintiff said she didn't mean to say that bIio went a whole week without talking. What she did mean was that Tor spells sho couldn't talk, as tho storo teeth acted like a gag and Interfered with articulation. Sho explained that last July she called on Worster to see about substitutes for her missing front teeth, and that tho dentist agreed to supply her with the required articles for $30. Tho money was paid and she got a Bachelor Collects INDIANAPOLIS. Ilnlrpins are tho special hobby of Luman K. Bab cock, privato secretary of Mayor Shank. Mr. Dabcock has hairpins ay tho hundreds and thousands from tho ordinary little wire nffair that can be bought two dozen for five cents to tho moro elaborato tortoise shell ef fects that can be bought at a price as high as the buyer wishes to go. For years Mr. Habcock, who Is n modest young bachelor, has been collecting hairpins until ho now has approxi mately three thousand. Canceled postage stamps, postcards, canes, pipes and other things that arc usually collected bavo never bad any particular fascination for Mr. Hab cock. Hut let him find a hairpin and his Interest is aroused immediately. "I always wanted to make n col lection of some sort," ho says, "but did not wish to collect something every ono olso was Interested in. So gpLS)HW Sleep With an Umbrella in Reach Now CHICAGO. When Mrs. A. C. 3reen baum or 4510 Calumet avenue re tires at night oho takes pains to havo handy at her sldo a largo family um brella opened nnd ready for use in her bedroom, dosplto tho time-honored prophecy of bad fortune which may fol low such a precaution. This was her decision following a wtrangc oxperlcnco several nights ago when sho and her husband were awa kened nt about midnight by a deluge of water dripping on them from tho colling. They occupy the second floor or an apartment building and were un ablo to nccount for the mysterious mid night drenching. Mr. Grecnbnum, who Is a bookkeeper, mado many futile at tempts to And the Janitor of the build ing. The people In tho flat above wero aroused, but could not explain the sud den shower. Still tho water continued "Murder" Victim an CHICAGO. Tho clock in tho Chi cngo avcuuo pollco stntlon was Ju&t striking tho hour of midnight when the telephone bell on tho ser geant's desk rang. A womnn's trembling volco an swered tho sergoant's "Hello." "Send policemen, quick!" shrieked tho woman. "Thoro has been a mur der down hero nt Clark and tho river. A woninn was killed. I saw two men carry her to tho hrldgo and dump her Into tho river." "Whoro tiro you?" asked tho sor geant. "In tlio Guneva hotel, 1 North Clark street," was tho breathless answer, "I saw tho two mon drag tho woman's body along tho sldowalk and then cat, her Into the river at tho northwest cor ....- f Hid hriilun. Then they ran awav. It Just hnpponcd a moment ago. I saw rMEiU vfrctfT. N 0 ONE J S3 ggr-gvt. KEImM 'v v. y' xx a I't' I 1 MMMaMaluMMMwasMMM Teeth Act as Gag set of nrtlllclal teeth, and then her troubles began. They didn't seem to work right and she was unablo to at meat or other articles of diet that called for thorough grinding. Sho Just couldn't work her jaws ono way or tho other. After vainly trying to brenk them In as one would a pair of shoes by wearing, sho took them back to the dentist for altera'lons. Ho altered them, but still they wouldn't lit, and sho had to pass her neighbors without speaking to them when the gng was in her mouth. For some time sho bad to restrict herself to soft articles of food because of tho awkward teeth. "You talk very well now, madame," tho court remarked. "Oh. 1 gave the teeth back," snld the plaintllf. "I tried 'em until my patience gave out; then I took them back to tlie dentist and gave them to him and asked for toy money. Ho re fused to glvo it to me. I am not go ing to bother any more with false teeth. I mnde up my mind to get along without them." Dentist Worster testified that he did a first-class piece of dental work for his client, but that she seemed un usually hard to please. Justice Hoffman said there wcio two things essential to a woman's comfort, ability to talk and cat easily, and ho therefore felt obliged to give Judgment to tho plaintiff for tho full amount sued for. Women's Hairpins far as I know, theie Is only ono other man in me country who collects hair pins, and bo lives In Grand Rapids. My collection Is probably the largest of Its kind In the United Slates." Included in tho collection arc G35 hairpins that he found In tho streets during a tour of Europe In 1D03. Every pin Is labeled to show where and when It was found. There Is one that wns picked from the gravo of George Eliot, In London; another that the horse ridden by King Edward VII. stopped on while the king was review ing troops In St. James park; still another was found In St. Peter's, Home. Thero are hairpins from Paris, Berlin and other cnpitals of Europe. Mr. Habcock has seventy-two hair pins that ho found in tho streets of Quoonstown. nnd forty that ho found In tho streets of Cork, and he snya tho women of Ireland, ns far as hln experience has been, lost moro hair pins than tho women of any other nationality. "1 wao In Queenstown four hours," ho snld, "and during that time found seventy-two hairpins." When Mr. Dabcock arrived In New York from Europe, his hairpins caused considerable Interest among tho custom houso officers. to seep through tho celling. Something nau io uo uono! "Call tho police," suggested Mrs. Grecnbaum. "Wo uro being drowned out hero In our flat!" yolled Greenbnum through the tolephono to tho night desk ser geant or the Hydo Park pollco Btatlon,' when at last ho got tho connection. "And thoro is no rain anywhero on tho South sldo excopt in our f.at. What shall wo do?" The police nnd the janitor went to the rescue. In n few minutes tho dripping ceased and tho Janitor ex plained that tho water camo from a tank on the roof of tho houso, which1 Is used during tho summer when tin water pressure is not so strong as usual. It hnd been filled ftr tho first! tlmo that day and It leaked. Tho1 Greenbnum flnt got tho benefit or all tho water, which mysteriously shunned othor tints. Greenbaum declares ho will have cork soles put on his shoes so thnt If It happens again ho will not ho obliged to go shoeless to his work. Baby Greenbaum is crying for a duck for a pet instead of tho canary bird which his mother has promlsod him. Indian Cigar Sign it from my window ami i run cu. to tho phone. It was awful, awful!" Tho sergeant slammed down tho re cMvor, shouted his orders, nnd a raco down North Clark strcot In a patrol wagon was on. Clnrk strnr . .in serted and looked tranquil and peace- mi. i no unuKO icniinr u-no im ..i.. poreon n sight. Ho said ho had been walking about tho brldco for nn .. or so and hnd seen no signs of murder. i no ponco count nnd no trnco of the woman who had telephoned nnd tho olllcors returned to tho station, it was evidently a falso alarm. Tho policemen spent a retrospective hour discussing the days eoiiio fifteen or twenty yenrs ago when midnight murders wero common occurrences In tho salooim nlong tho river. Tho next morning l-.ed Erhstoln, ownor of a cigar stand at 322 North Clark streot, entered tho Chicago ave uuo station bristling In wrnth, and re ported that somo "drunkon fools" had stolen his Indian squaw, a cigar sign which had Btood In front or his Btoro Tor many years. "uu uiu miusi mvsiory wan n. j plained NEBRASKA IN DRIER. News Note of Interest From Varl ous Parts of State. A freight train, No. 29, from Platts mouth to Lincoln, ran over and killed tho 10-year-old sou of C E. Schurmnn, tho foreman of the extra bridge gang nt Cedar creek. At a special election held In Columbus- -city nnd township to voto bonds to build a new steel bridge across tlio Platte, the provision was carried almost unanimously. I.eman Weddle. who lives tliroo miles west of Stella, has a pig .'$ weeks old that bus live well developed cars, j Two of the extra cars are growing from the regular ears, and the other one Is near one of tho others. Tho pig is in p healthy condition. John Just, and C. P. Johnson, of Battle Creole were bef re tho Com mission on Dipsomania and were ad Judged lit subjects for detention and treatment, and were taken to Lin coln. Rev. Lou Wallace Cade has accept ed a call to the pastorate of the First Prosb) terlan ebuich In Plnttsmouth to fill the acancy caused by the res ignation of Rev. J. II. Salisbury, now of Auburn. The body of Mrs. D. C. Wallace, who died In Los Angeles, arrived In Tokuninh Tor Interment In Tekanuih cemetery. Mrs. Wallace was for many years a resident of Tekiunah and re mover to California, but two years ago. A Washington dispatch sas: Sec retary Wilson today detailed an ox pert Irom the depaitment of agricul ture to make experiments In Nebraska with a view to preventing and curing hog cholera. The bureau of animal industry has been working for nearly ten years In an effort to discover a serum which would check the spread of this disease, and It Is now believed that they havo been successful, and Secretary Wilson has expresed his willingness to send a oterlnary sur geon to Nebraska. As a result of the voto of tho citi zens of Fnlrbuiy in a special election that city will construct a water works system and also erect an electric light plant, both of which will lie municipal ly owned. The printed plans and specifica tions of the new Odd Fellows' homo for which contract has been let aro on exhibition in York. It promises to be one of tho largest, best built, most commodious and sanitary lire proof buildings of its kind in tho west. The Odd Fellows will expend the coming your nearly $00,000 In Im provements. Mrs. A. Mnrquardt, n widow living about five and a halt miles southwest of Pllger, committed suicide by hang ing in a small grove near her houso Sho had been ill for some yenrs and It is supposed that temporary aberra tion was caused by her continued 111 ncss. Anna Zook, a German woman whose homo Is in tho south part of York county, filed complaint against. Joseph Weiss for attempt to kill. Last summer Weiss went to Germany and Induced Anna Zook to como to America with him under promise of marriage, but has refused to carry out tho marriage ceremony. Tho Burlington has been granted authority to put into effect a rulo agniiiBt receiving sheep for shipment until twenty-four hours after they have been dipped. Dipping seems to weaken tho sheep and render them more liable to injury when shipped. Tlio rulo is adopted, it Is said, for tho mutual protection of tlio shipper and tho railroad. Alex Lyon, a real estate dealer, of Central City, was killed when his auto skidded over an embankment about seven miles east of town in Hamilton county and turned over In a ditch. There wns about a foot and n half of water and soft mud In tho ditch and Lyon was pinned down by tho steeling wheel and death result ed apparently from drowning. Tho dead man was a prominent furmer. A hen belonging to Mrs. II. T. Wil son, who lives four miles north of town, laid an egg weighing four ounces. Tho egg was eight inches in circumference and inside tho shell of tho largo egg was another egg perfect In every way. The body of Porter BIdwell, a man 72 years old, who has lived alone in a cottage near 'Watson's ranch for several years, was found In a path near tho cottage whero It Is evident tliut ho fell and died alone. His daugh ter, Mrs. N. B. Hlslot, is a resident of Kearnoy. Tilton Wobher of Randolph, who had been nt Osmond on business, on roturnlng home, lost control of his automobile and paid the penalty with his llfo. The automobllo Is a com plete wreck. The grund lodge of Eagles aro rnnklng elnborato preparations for the next grand lodgo session at Chad ron. Tho State Railway commission tola graphed both President Taft and Gov ernor Hughes Its congratulations ovor tho appointment of Governor Hughes to tho supremo bench of tho L'nlted Statos. Engineer McLaughlin has arrlvod In Superior from Kansas City to work on tho $1,000,000 cement plant, claimed to bo tho largest single Industry of tho Unto outsida of Oninha. Victor L. Fried, county treasurer of Burt county, died at his homo In Oakland uftor an Illness or two weoks or musculur paralysis at tlio ago or -1G years. A disastrous pasturage flro oc curred at tho old Buckoyo ranch und somo adjoining farms about twolvo mllos southeast of Brokon Bow. About 3,000 acres of lino pasturo land and many fence posts wero destroyed, PLEASESSpiN Cornell President Sees Good In Big Philanthropy Scheme. Believes Congress Should Grant Re quest for National Charter Would Change Only Ono Small Detail. Ithaca, N. Y. In nn address boforo tho Council congress on Friday night President Jacob Gould Schurmnn of Cornell commended tho Bchomo for tho Rockefeller foundation for which congress has been asked for n national chaiter. President Schurmnn devoted his entire speech of soveral thousand words to this sub ject and in summing up bo said: "I recognize Hint section No. 2 of tho bill, which defines tho object of tho Rockefeller foundation, authorizes nnd empowers that foundation to do any thing and ovorythlng which nuiy pro mote and advance human civilization, thnt Is to say, morals and religion, urt and science, manners nnd hoclul Inter course, and nil that concerns the po litical, economic, nnd material well bolng of individuals and communities. This Is a vast Held for tho exerclso of philanthropy. "But Mr. Rockefeller has conceived a vast schetuo of philanthropy, for tho benefit or his fellow citizens and man kind. His character, ability and or ganizing skill uro ndequuto guarantees that ho will carry out his schema wlsoly and successfully, with Incal culable benefit and blessing to man Llnd. It Is In tho Interest of the na tion that ho bo given n free hand In tho o.f'rclso or his colossal benefi cence. So long ns ho is nctlvo or hln Influcnco remains It would bo wise and snfo to glvo the foundation tho eort of organization ho desires. Neith er now nor hereafter doeB It seem nee- cssary to limit tho scope of his benefi cence, which Is cooxtenslvo with the efforts or mankind to attain a higher civilization. "The only cbnngo 1 would deslro to sco In tho proposed bill la tho totnl or partial elimination of tho method of selecting trustees by co-operation. Tho organization might well bo left a close corporation, If Mr. Rockefeller no de sires, for a generation. But after that tlmo I am confident that It would Inuro both to tho cfllclency of tho foundation nnd to the public wolfarc to say noth ing or tho satisfaction of the sentiment of a democracy ir tho majority of tho trustees wero appointed by tho presi dent or tho United States, with tho ndvlco and consent or tho senate, or Bclccted by somo other high abiding, governmental agencies that may fnlrly bo regarded ob representing tho peo plo of tho United States, whoso wel fare la tho primary object of tho Ira menso and glorious bcncfaotlon." AIRSHIP RUNS AWAY TO DOOM Zeppelin II., Belonging to German Army Post, lo Wrecked In Gale. LlmburE-an-dcr-Lahn. Tho Zcppo pclln II., ono of tho thrco dl rlglblo balloons of tho German govern ment's aerial fleet, ran away and was destroyed. Tho airship, whleh was forced to descend hero, owing to a storm, encountered whilo attempting a return trip from Homburg to Co logno, broko Its moorings and without a crow drifted in a northeasterly di rection. A half hour after Its escape tho dirigible dropped at Wellburg and was smashed to pieces. Saves Train From Disaster. Spokano, Wash. Decauso tho engineer put on brakes after bis engine Btruck a defective switch near North Yakima a Burlington passenger train over tho Northern Pacific rail road was saved from disaster. En gineer Gordon of Ellensburg nnd Flro man Meyers of Pasco wero killed. GIRL IS HELD AS DYNAMITER Suspected of Wrecking Residence Oc cupied by Her Former Fiance and His Bride. Pralrlo City, la. Suspected or having exploded dynnmlto which toro almost to ntoms tho mag nificent $12,000 resldcnco or Jesse A. Quick, wealthy farmer, thrco miles east, Miss Mary Guthrlo of Curthugo, II.., has been urrestcd. Occupants of tho houso escaped In jury. In the homo wore Dr. Alexander Hall or Coirax, a former suitor of Miss Guthrie, and his bride, rormcrly Miss Myrtle Quick. At ono tlmo Miss Guthrlo nnd Dr. Hall wero engaged to bo married. Runs for Ball; Drowns. New York, April 25. Louis Rose, a ten-year-old boy or Jersey City, run ning valiantly to catch a roul tip in a baseball game, fell head foremost Into a shallow pond and stuck lu tho mud bottom. Ho was dead when pulled out AUTOS TO CROSS CASCADES State of Washington to Complete Link In Highway Through Sno- qualmie Pass. Scnttlo, "Wash. Orders will bo given Immediately by tho atato highway commission for tho construc tion of Snoqualmlo pass road across tho Cascade mountains, connecting tlio eastern and western sections of the state and completing a transcon tinental automobile road. A gap of 15 miles Is all that noeds to bo covered. PIE THAT TAFT DOTES ON Mrs. Delia Torrey, the President's Aunt Gives Recipe for Pastry That "Will" Likes. Mlllbury, Mass, From Washington to Mlllbury Is moro than 300 tulles a long distance for tho president or tho United States to travel for a piece of pie. But William Howard Taft does make that trip for the famous pastry of "Aunt Delia" Torrey. Mrs. Torrey, aunt of tho president nnd eighty-four years old, finds her greatest delight In making the fn- moils pie that "Wllllo" loved, "Will" complimented, the "Judge" cherished and the president journeys hundreds I of miles for. And sho has given tho recipe for tho fnnious Taft apple plo ns follows: One pound of sour apples; lemon peel, llnely chopped; nutmeg; half n ' teaspoonful of salt. Sweeten to suit taste. I Aunt Delia mixes the crust, after getting the Ingredients hnndy, by placing the lnrd and flour together. Mix well, wetting tho flour with water as necessary. These thoroughly mixed spnde the butter lu with a knife. Tho whole must then bo well rollel, and, If n flaky crust is desired, should be well pounded with tho rolling plu. I Still living lu tho old homo whore ' the president when a boy lived and "swum" tho Ulaekst'ono river, Mrs. Torrey Is ono or tho chler executive's fondest hosts. The feeling Is mutual, the president enjoying his trips to Mlllbury ns much as Mrs. Torrey does lu having him thero. Mrs. Torrey nlwaya ban been fa mous for the pastries In her pantry. And sho regrets that tho old-fashioned cooking Is becoming n lost art. "Tho women of today," said Aunt Delia, "aro bo carried nway with tlio theater, and going to town to 'Bhop,' mid all the rest or tho fol-dc-rol of modern lifo, that they aro no longer Interested In how to cook. "Yes, 'Wllllo' nlways liked my pie. You know vvhnt boys arel Don't you know how tho funny men nro nlwaya Joking about 'tho kind thnt mother used to make?' A growing boy loves best what ho gets at home. Some times I think ho likes best what ho gets at homo when It Isn't known ho Is getting It." NEW MINISTER FROM CUBA Senor Francisco Carrera Justlz Represent the Island at Wash ington. to Washington. Senor FrnnclBco Car rera Justlz, newly appointed Cuban minister to tho United Stntcs, has Just presented his credentials to Pres ident Taft. It Is not expected that any cbnngo of policy will mnrk tho coming of Senor Justlz. Ho will re tain tho legntlon quarters at 2108 Six- d0fiffifoi Senor Francisco Carrera Justlz. tecnth f-trcct and expects soon to be joined by his rnmlly. Senor Justlz wns rnruierly Cubnn minister to Spnln. General Velez, the retiring Cuban minister to tho United States, will leave this city soon for Buenos Aires, whero ho will represent tho Cubnn government In n diplomatic capacity. Richly Furnished Bedroom. A rich London lady, a year or two ago, spent over 150,000 In furnishing her bed-chamber. Tho carpet a grand, hand-tied purple Axmlnster cost $7,500. Tho chnirs nnd other fur nlturo aro of solid, carved Ivory, with ebony and gold Inlay. Tho tol'ct fit tings nro of orlcntnl alabaster nnd cost t onio hundreds of pounds. In tho con tor of tho room Is n cochin chlnn table Inlaid with mother-of-penrl and worth $750. Tho bedstead 1b or brass, In laid with flno pearls, and at tlio head Is an nrtlllclal landscnpo or crystal Ivory, amber, pearls and othor stones if Jt r' k 3, MORE THAN TWO THOUSAND PEOPLE SEE COOPER DAILY During li. T. Coopcr'o recent stay In Boston, It Is estimated that slxty-flve thousand people talked with hlm nnd purchased his medicine. This In un nvcrngo or over two thousand u dny. ills success Is so phenomennl as to cause universal comment both by tho public mid tho press. There must bo n, reason for this. Hero la tho reason given in bis own words by Mr. Coopor when inlet viewed on tho subject IIo Bald: 'Tho immenso numbers of peoplo who aro calling on mo hero In Bostot1 Is not unusual. I hnvo had tho same experlcnco for tho past two ycara wherever I havo gono. Tho reason y a slmplo one. It Ih becnuso my modh clno puts tho stomach in good condi tion. This does not sound unusual, but it Is In fact tho key to health. Tho stomach is tho very foundation of life. I attribute 1)0 per cent, of all sickness directly to tho stomach "Neither nnlinaht nor men can re mnln well with a poor digestive ap paratus. Few can hu sick with a diges tion in perfect condition. As a matter of fact, most men and women toduy aro half-sick. It Is because too much food nnd too llttlo oxerciso havo grad ually forced tho stomach into n hulf slck condition. My medlcliiu gets tho stomach back whero it wan, and that is all that Is necessary." Among Boston peoplo who aro staunch believers lu Mr. Cooper'H theory, In Mr. Frank D. Brown, of G7 Bloomlngdalo street, Chelsea, Muss. IIo says: "For flvo years I havo sought rollof for Indigestion, stoniuch trouble nntl dyspepsia, spending nearly nil my wages with doctors and obtaining no results. I had dull pains ncros.1 my back, radiating to tho shoulders. I had splitting headaches, which nothing seemed to euro. Thoro was u gnaw ing and rumbling In my stomach and bowels. I was troubled with vertigo nnd dizziness, and nt times almost overcome) by drowsiness. "I felt tired and worn out all tho time, my Bleep was not refreshing, nnd I would get up in tho morning fooling as weary as when I went to bed. My appetlto was variable ravenous nt times, then again nauseated at tho Bight of food. Sometimes my fnco wiib pale, at other times flushed. I was constipated and bilious, nnd bad catarrhal affection in nose and throat. which caused mo to hawk and spit n . great deal, especially In tho morning. I heard bo much of tlio Cooper reme dies that I decided to try them. After taking ono bottle, a tapeworm CO fcot long paused from my system. I felt better almost Immediately. All my I troubles disappeared as if by magic, and my Improvement wus rapid. I now feel entirely well, and can honestly recommend Mr. Cooper's medlclno to anyone who suffers as I did." 1 Cooper's New Discovery Is sold by nil druggists. If your druggist can not supply you, wo will forward you tho namo of n druggist In your city who will. Don't ncccpt "something Just as good." Tho Cooper Medlclno Co., Dayton, Ohio. Gentlemen Two. Two Btreot cleaning department men wero having nn altercation as they wero driving their carta sldo by sldo along upper Brondwny tho othor afternoon. Ono wns red-facod .and bulbous-nosed, tho typical "rummy." , Tho other was on adder-headed negro. Both looked utterly disreputable "Get out o' my way!" yelled tlio rod 1 faced man. "Don't cher know enough to get outer der way when you soo u gentleman?" "I'm moro of n gem'men than you, you big rum," retorted tho negro. "Younll drlvoB a garbago cart, nn' I only picks up oahes." Now York Press. At or About This Time. "Why do they call thorn ocean liners?" she asked. "They're getting now torms ovory day," ho said, without looking up from tho sporting page "I nevor hoard It before, but an ocenn liner Is probably n hot ono that Isn't Inflcldcd vvoll and rolls Into n puddlo or something." Sho mado no answer, but when ho hud gone to business sho phoned tho doctor about hlm. Of Another Feather. "Did you folks want any nigs to day?" called tho grocery boy from tho back steps. "Yes," answered tho cook who wait busy kneading dough. "Just lay 'em under the refrigerator." "I ain't Hen; I'm tho othor boy," shouted tho lud from tho grocory. Chicago Post. The Appetite Calls for moro Toasties Let a saucer of this delightful food served with cream tell why. "The Memory Lingers" rkgs. 10c, and 15c Postum Cereal Co., Ltd., Battlo Creek, Mich. Post I, I i v.. 1 1 I S 'H.tt2.-: ,'?". v)fcMK7,:''.2S ... l4Ufd . r- fc -, i - lil. .' WMNrtSHM!. t.tv. timrm'mww TT "" -' m Mill. !'- r iiMIt t uAL-UA Esrsarr tlltKH-frW wp m