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\ THE NOIIPOL.K . WEEKLY NEW-SJOUNAL FRIDAY NOVEMHICK 27 1'JOS ' HENEY , BETTER , MAKESSTATEMENT _ Says Wound not In Vain III Proves Greatness of Plot. Snn FranelHCO , Nov. 23. Attoritp ; Honey liad Hiilllclontly recovered todn ; from the wound inflicted liy Morrl lIiuiH , to niuko u statement , thu llrs ho IIIIH made sdnco litwnH uliot. Ilo Hitld ! IH ! wound would not bo li vnln If It served to Hhow the puhlli the greatness of the conspiracy tignliis law , which IIHH been fonnud through out thu country. Ho declared hu wouli not Hlop until ho IIIIH got not only tin Jury-bribers mid grafters , but llkowlsi the men who nro really responsible fo the conditions , properly punished. Norfolk Colt has Record Price. To Norfolk belongs the dlstlnctloi of having produced within UH clt ; HniltH the highest priced yearling draf colt ever sold In the United States. 0. L. CarlBon , breeder of Percheroi horses , sold a Porcheron yearling t Dr. I' . L. Bonthack of Platte Cento for $2,000 Saturday. Up to this tlm Illinois held the record price In till clans $1,250. The colt , All Gold , was sired b Fremont 33G-I7. Its dam was Suznnn 173-10. The colt's number In the reglt trntlon book Is 5IG03. This yearling was foaled lit tb Fourth ward of Norfolk , and was neve a mile away from the postofllco In It life until It wns taken off Saturday , b Its now owner , Dr. Henthack. The col Is seventeen months old , but will b classed as a yearling until It reacbe the ago of two. All Oold Is a handsome chestnui with star and narrow strip. All Gold was put on the scales b < fore shipment to I'latte Center. II weighed l-17fi pounds , and will welg around 2-IQO pounds at maturity. Mr. Carlson sold two yearling sta lions this fall for $1,000 each. MONUMENT TO MORMONS. Granite Shaft Shipped to Nlobrnrn t Commemorate Mormon Death. Fremont Tribune : A Fremont flrn Monday shipped a largo granite shal to Nlobrara which will bo erected t that place to commemorate the lif and death of cloven Mormons wit died near there In the winter of 1841 17. The monument was ordered b Jesse Knight , a son of one of the ui fortunate Immigrants. The Fromor Foundry company also shipped largo iron fence which will be used t enclose the half-acre of land whlc was purchased for the monument. . 'Tho ' death of these whom th granite shaft is erected In memory c took place during the Mormon exodu from Nauvoo , 111. Newell Knight wn one of the leaders of the continger that passed through the northern pai of Nebraska. Ho succumbed to th hardships. His son , who is erectin the monument is now a wealthy mln owner in Salt Lake City. The monument Is of granite an weighs 30,000 pounds. On it is li scribed "Erected In loving apprecli tlon of our father who died durin the hardships of the Mormon exodu from Nauvoo to Salt Lake City. " Norfolk 0 , Oakland 0. In the best played and most e : citing game of football In which th Norfolk high school eleven has thl season participated and In a gam which was declared by spectators t rank up with the Omaha-Llncol game played at Lincoln recently , No folk and Oakland found theniselvc unable to score. The game was a clean cxhlbltlo from start to finish. The Oaklan eleven was declared to have been tli best team that Norfolk has been u against this eason. Norfolk carrle the ball a little farther than the visl ors , but the latter wore even snapplc than Norfolk in open and sjiectaculc plays. Out the game ended 0 to 0. After the game the Oakland playei were given an informal reception i the high school. The different pin ; ers were the guests of members e the Norfolk team for the night. Big Catch of Catfish. Poncn , Neb. , Nov. 17. Will and Jo Plerson of Ionia , this county , caugl three catfish last week weighing 81 73 and 72 pounds. The largest on measured four feet seven Inches. AFRAID OF THE FIRE Land Winner Fears Prairie Fire Burned His Stake Number. Dallas. S. D. , Nov. 21. "I write yo in re ardo to the Heling on the Ian can 1 fllo before March the first r Will I Hatter wato. Write'and toMe Mo so I Will no What to Do. " This is one of the unique lettei which have been received hero froi persons who. during the recent drav ing for Tripp county land , were fo tunate enough to draw homesteads. Another of the fortunate applicant writes and asks If his farm still hn a stake bearing his number , wher his farm Is located and whether or nc recent prairie fires have destroye his number. Ho states that ho fall to see how he is going to find 111 farm if the "number is burnt off. " Another man , who resides in Chici go , writes that ho wants to start townslte. Ho states thnt ho has sper considerable time looking over th map and has picked out a sultabl quarter 13 miles from the governmer towns. He has plans already forini lated and expects to commence sel Ing lots at once. nnnpar t niter that not for many months cai he Bccuro title to the homostea < which hu was lucky enough to dnu\ \ In the recent lottery , and that he thureforo would bo wholly unable U glvo purchasers titles to any towi lots they might buy from him. To Judge by the tone of the Chlca go man's letter be expects to mak ( a million or more out of his 10 ( acres of land. These are but samples of numor OUH amusing letters which arc helm received dally from persons who wen fortunate enough to draw homestead ! and who appijur to hnvo not tin slightest conception of the true con dltlons surrounding the perfecting o : title to homesteads In the west. Nellgh Case Dragging Out. Nellgh , Nob. , Nov. 21. Special U The News : All of yesterday and tiittl it : 15 lust evening was the case of tin state vs. Frank Myers In the handi of the court. And only nt that houi was the Jury discharged on nccouiv of the special sheriffs not finding Dr Heattlc , who was to give expert testl mony In the case. All witnesses were excluded fron the court room except the father o the girl , and no minors or womcr were admitted. This Is the case wherein the defend ant Is charged with statutory assauli upon Miss Klla Thompson on 01 about October , 1907. Both parties an well known In this county and high ) ; respected. Dr. A. F. Conery was the last wit ness on the stand and gave cxper testimony In regard to various con dlttons In the case on trial. Judge Welch seemed quite Indlg mint In regard to the case not maklnt better progress last evening , mid final ly adjourned court until 9 o'clock to day. It Is now a question If the casi pending will be given to the jury to night. A. J. Dunlevy Is Dead. Tllden , Neb. , Nov. 23. Special ti The News : A telegram was receive ! here this morning announcing tin death of A. J. Dunlevy at Excelslo Springs , Mo. The body will bo for warded to Tllden for burial , the funeral oral to take place on Tuesday. Mr. Dunlevy was for ninny year cashier of the Tilden State bank am It was largely through his bnslnes capacity and energy that that Instill ! tlon attained successful prominence. Mr. Dunlevy was well known In Nor folk. During the season of 1905-G h' ' managed the Norfolk Auditorium , stil keeping his residence at Tilden. Th < Auditorium at that time belonged t ( a cousin of Mr. Dunlevy , A. D. Heal of Sioux City. About two years ago Mr. Dunlev ; wont to Kxcelslor Springs , where h purchased what was considered th leading bath house In that health re sort. sort.Mr. Mr. Dunlevy was formerly a men : ber of the Elks lodge In Norfolk , i telegram received by B. C. Gentle secretary of the lodge , says that th funeral will be held in Tildon at 2:3 : Tuesday afternoon. The telegrar said the remains would be take : through Norfolk Monday evening. WAGAR PLEADS GUILTY Former Commissioner at Dallas Fine $300 by Judge Garland. Sioux Falls , S. D. , Nov. 21 Anso Wagar , formerly United States con mlssloner at Dallas , appeared befor Judge Garland , of the United State court in this city , and entered a pie of guilty to the charge of having use his commissioner postage frank o postal cards of a private nature Judge Carland imposed a fine o $300 , which was paid. The offense was committed prellir Inary to the registration at Dalla and other towns for Tripp count lands , the removal of the commlssior er from office by Judge Carland re suiting. Then a formal charge wa porferred against Wagar , who volur tarlly appeared in Sioux Falls abou the time a deputy United State marshal was preparing to depart t arrest him. Wagar waived preliminary hearln before Federal Commissioner Conwa of this city and furnished bond fo appearance when a federal grand Jttr , had acted upon his case. Now , ho\\ ever , as stated , Wagar has entered : plea of guilty and as the result o paying his fine the case against bin was dismissed. USE KEROSENE ROAD GRADER Pierce County Finds Grader Operate ) by Kerosene Engine Successful. Pierce , Neb. , Nov. 20. Special t ( The News : A road grader operate ! by a kerosene engine Is in suecessfu operation In this county , and It Is bo Moved that It Is the best arrangomen for handling a road grader that ha : ever been tried. The grader Is haul ed by an engine using kerosene as fuel , with wheels twenty-four Inchei hrqail , which will travel over the soft est kind of roads. Commissioner Al hert lileyhl is responsible for the In novation in Pierce county , and i came after a trip to Dodge count : where he saw one of the machines li operation. Albert Marquardt of Mndi son county Is operating the machine and the Pierce county board is vcrj much pleased with the result. HENEY OUT OF DANGER. San Francisco Prosecutor Will Re cover From Wound. San Francisco , Nov. 21. Prosccuto Honey was today pronounced out o danger , by his physicians , ANOTHER SHOOTING ACCIDENT Madison Man In a Race Tried to Drav Revolver and Shot The NOWH : While drawing n revolver to discharge In the air , John Fui-hs , jr. , driving In an Impromptu race to wards Madison , shot himself In th < < linger. The hullet grazed the liono nud the doctors hope to save the llimor. The young man works for John R Funk , living northwest of IJnola. ami was coming to town to see his father who works for the Farmers' Merenn- tile company. As ho was driving to wards Madison a team came up and started to pass him. A race followed. In the enthusiasm of the rare home ono hegaii to shoot n revolver , i uchn reached after his own revolver. It exploded as he drew It out , the bullet passing through one of his llngera. The Elk Dance. Another of the series of 121k dances was given Friday evening. The crowd was disappointingly small hut Hit dance was otherwise a happy success New Church In Lyman County. Sioux Falls , S. D. . Nov. 21 Special to the News : Preparations have heen completed for the erection of r new Catholic church building nl Murdo , Lyman county. The new church edlllco will he ono of the lln est In that county. The Catholics ol Murdo and vicinity are taking con slderahle Interest In the project ami have contributed liberally to the building fund. The work of erecting the structure will soon commence and will be pushed to completion al the earllst possible date. SATURDAY SITTINGS. Mrs. C. A. Mongar , who has beer visiting her sister , Mrs. J. A. Nix , has returned to her home in Lucas la. Mrs. William Koch wenl lo Oinnhr today for nn operation. She was ac companied by her sijn , Herman Koch Miss Anna Manske of Pierce was n Norfolk yesterday. Mrs. Lawrence Colterman of Pierce was a caller yesterday. Miss Ilorton of Stanlon atlended the Elks' social last night. Miss Sadie Pllger of Stanton Is vis lllng the family of A. Degner. Mrs. Wlltzo and daughter of Oak dale were visitors yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Wilson of Win side visited Norfolk friends yester day. day.Miss Miss Emma Miller has relumed l ( Pierce after a visit with Miss Len ; Munsternmn. Mr. and Mrs. George Davenport o Madison will arrive this evening t < spend Sunday with Norfolk relatives Mrs. E. B. Kauffman went to Slon : City yesterday to meet a sister fron Lc Mars , la. She will return Sunday D. Mathewson , J. S. Mathewson am Jack Larkln have returned from twi days' quail hunting near Wakefleld. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Colwell of Chicago cage arrived Thursday to spend the holidays with their son , A. J. Colwell and family. W. C. and C. W. Ahlman. W. C James , Ed Brueggeman and Jacl Davis took an auto ride to Pierce las' ' night , leaving Norfolk at U o'clocl and returning at 12. Among the out-of-town visitors ii Norfolk were : Robert Raffan , NIo brara ; T. L. McNown , WInslde ; W. S Arnold , Bloomfleld ; C. W. Smith , L. E Beyer and E. Mohr , Pierce ; Charles M liner , Fairfax ; John G. Graham , Eu gene Graham , Fender ; B. F. Feacher Wayne ; A. E. Keller , Columbus ; J. S Eltlng , Winsido ; Fred H. Free , Plain view ; Emil Louck , Stanton ; A. Naff zlnger , Wayne. H. Hasenpflug and Ed Relnecciu culs have purchased Chris Vance' saloon at West Point and will tak possession next week. The Bell Telephone company start ed yesterday to build a rural line be tween Norfolk and a point northeas of Hadar , which will slart with elevei subscribers. D. Dreesen is in charg < of the construction gang of six. Frank E. Barnum of Bonesteel ha been bedfast ever since the Trip ] county land rush as the result of tak ing part In the strenuous two week at Dallas. He is suffering will capillary bronchitis and Is said to hi very weak from the effects of the 111 ness. Mr. Barnum formerly piihllshei the Madison Chronicle. The meeting to select corn to sem to the national corn exposition Ii Omaha next month will be held at tlu Norfolk city hall at 1 o'clock nexi Saturday afternoon. Corn and graii for shipment to Omaha will bo select ed and packed at that time Mr. Pugs ley , who lectured hero at the receni corn show , Is expected in the cltj again Saturday. All farmers are re quested to bring in corn on next Sat urday. Lewis & Goldsworthy have just ad ded three now machines lo thoi bakery. One of the now machines ii called a divider ; Its duty is to divldi the dough Into sixes just large enougl to make Into a loaf of bread. An oilier Is a mould , which shapes th < loaves , doing Hie work Ihat wai formerly done by hand. A third ma I'hlne is a bun divider. This machlni tuts dough inlo three dozen buns ii : less time than It takes to toll it. Fremont Tribune : Fremont deal ers point out thnt the soe-ialists ex pertinent wttn a carload of coal which Ihoy had shipped In the othei day Is nol a paying proposition , all things considered. There was n short age in weight which , It Is said amounted to 0.000 pounds , and the purchasers , besides paying the freight , had the handling nnd hauling to do In addition to sustaining the loss In screening. Fremont dealers point out that tliey could have delivered tin same coal to the Fremont rnllroail yards by carload lots for less nionoj than the socialists paid. They arc selling what they consider a bettei grade of coal for $ G.CO a ton , screened and delivered. Sioux City Journal ; With thcsi changes the Great Northern nnd thi Burlington have placed P. J. Donohoo iojlit tfenej-al agent In Rinnv Ciltv. Ir malters of the two roads. H will be In solo charge of th main olllces of the Great Northen and Burlington. Mr. Donohoo cam lo the Great Northern along will the other olllclals and agents of th old Paclllc Short Line and Sioux Clt and Northern when those roads wer absorbed by Ihe Hill system after th receiverships under the late F. C Hills , Samuel J. Deals and JuAg U'arwlek Hough. Mr. Donohoe 1m been Joint agent for the Unloi Pacific and the Chicago , St. Paul inii Minneapolis and Omaha at Norfolk when ho became traveling frelgh agent for the old Short Line. Ho ha continued with the road seventeei years , with headquarters lu Slou : City , and It Is said that he Is person ally acquainted with every shipper li his old territory. With the acqulsl tlon of the Burlington by the Grea Northern Mr. Donohoe , who had heel advanced to the position of genera agent , was mode Joint general agent His authorityy now Is enlarged am he will look after business In Slou : City which , before Mr. Jones , wn taken care of by Archibald Gray , am before him by Fred Rogers , and bt fore Mr. Rogers by the late W. IJ McNlder. FRIDAY FACTS. Mlllard South is In Omaha. C. S. Hayes Is In Stanton today. J. M. Dawson of Madison Is hen today. Mrs. J. M. Klngley of Tllden Is hen today. Dr. W. II. Pllger was In Omaha yes terday. Miss Me Wright of Butlo was a calloi yesterday. O. E. Englo of Plnlnvlew wns : visitor today. William SCutz of Hosklns was li Norfolk today. Mrs. J. A. Ilucbner of Hosklm visited Norfolk yesterday. M. D. Tyler has returned from ; business trip to Lincoln and Nellgh. Mrs. N. I. Owens of Missouri Valle Is the guest of Mr. nnd Mrs. Frei Ellerbrock. Mrs. C. B. Jamison of Lynch Is tin guest of Mrs. St. Clalr iMtchell at UK Pacific hotel. Elmer Reed returned today fron Lebanon , Kan. , where he nccompar led his wife , who will visit her pai ents. J. W. Smith of Blue Springs , Neb who has been visiting his daughtei Mrs. W. J. Gow , for ten days , returne home today. Among the out-of-town visitors li Norfolk today were : L. G. Whlpplc Niobrara ; Charles Locke , Bloomfleld Daniel Cox , Brunswick ; Mrs. Gus Miller lor , Hosklns. Postmaster John R. Hays has beei advised by the postolllce departmen that the $2 nnd $5 stamps will be ills continued , and thnt hereafter th heads of only Washington and Franli lln will appear on stamps , Franlclli on one-cent stamps and Washingto : on all other denominations. Mi Hays was also directed to have publl school teachers Instruct pupils in th proper way of directing letters an classifying mail. Jacob Wlest at Nellgh was ncqultte of the charges filed against him b Fred Flnne. Dr. C. W , Ray delivers a lecture o "The Holy Land" at Newman Grov Tuesday evening. Damascus commandery , No. 20 , I T. , will meet for Important busines at S o'clock this evening. Mrs. H. M. Culbertson has sen word from Hot Springs that he mother , Mrs. Jackson , is much bettei Fritz Brims , in his elghty-thir year , a north Nebraska pioneer wh has lived in Niobrara since 1861 died this week. Mrs. W. A. Kingsley of the Pacifl hotel fell down a stairway in Omah yesterday and cut a gash In her hea which necessitated several stitches. Word from Lincoln now is tlu Governor-elect Shallenberger frai tnred his leg , between the ankle an knee , during the Shrlners initiation. Rev. Edwin Booth , jr. , pastor of th First Congregational church , will giv stereopticon views of Hoffman's lif of Christ at the Sunday evening so vice. vice.Tho The Royal Arch degree was coi ferred on George Burton nnd Sai Reynolds last evening , a banquet fo lowing the ceremony of Damascu chapter. "The County Chairman , " whlc comes to the Auditorium Saturda night , is the feature attraction of th wek at the Grand theater , Sioux Clt ; this evening. The postofllco at Brocksburg , on th Keya Palm river , was destroyed b ; fire , all of the mail In the ofllco burr Ing. The loss to the ollice and gcr eral store wns $2,000. , Rev. Harold Booth of Sioux Clt called on Rev. Edwin Booth , jr. , t < day to ascertain if there was any n latlonship between them. The closes' ' relationship that could he establlsho was thirty-second cousin. Henry Haaso returned last nlgli from Lincoln where ho wont to coi suit Governor-elect Shallenberger wit regard to his candidacy for the stev ardshlp of the Norfolk insane hosplta Ho says that he thinks Norfolk ha a good chance to got the appolntmen A llfteen-yeor-old runaway boy fron the Kearney reform school was her two days this week. After ho lint gone Chief of Police Peters got i message from the Kearney authorltle to arrest him. The latter were not ] fled by wire that the runaway hai gone to Tekamah. D. C. Cordery , manager of the Lull art store , has Just returned from S Paul , where ho has made all of hi purchases for next spring. Ho say that prices are rapidly advancing o cotton goods , wollens , shoes , etc. , an a price advance which went Into effcc on ono day during his trip , Just aftc ho had finished buying , saved hlr .about * 400. County Chairman" presented by om 1 of the largest and best companlec will he at the Auditorium Saturda ; night iiiul theatergoers can whet ti | their appetites for a brilliant feast The present seasons production o "The County Chairman" Is made 01 an elaborate scale , surpassing nearl ; all of thu road attractions , and in exceptlonlly line company , the om that enjoyed the long and splondlt New York run. A half holiday was enjoyed durlni the afternoon by every student li Miss Pearl Reese's room , In the hlgl school building , containing students li the 7 A and S A classes. The vaca tlon came as a reward for perfect nt tendance during the past month , no ono of the forty-one students hnvlnt missed a single class during UK month nor been tardy in reachlni school. A perfect attendance recort of " 100" for a month in , Superintend out Hunter says , a most unusiia record for an entire class to make. Dr. H. S. Overocker has rcturnet from a visit In Tripp county , when ho drew a claim at the Dallas drawing With a party of landseekers he cov ered 250 miles of country in an auto Dr. Overocker is nndlcided whethei ho will exercise his drawing prlvllegi and hold down n claim in Tripp. I he does ho will locate In the northeri part of the county , where the bes land lies. Dr. Overocker was sur prised nt the number of landscekeri now in Tripp , which includes thos < who drew claims nnd others win failed to draw but wish to locat ( there. Landseekers are nearly ai numerous as they were before tin rush. While there he passed over tin lands owned by John Arcoron , a Slou : half blood , and his family , seven nillei north of Lamro. Mr. Arcoren is hav ing a frame dwelling built on hli property to cost $1,000. Ho has beet living in a tent. Mr. Arcoren , who 1 : now tinkering on an automobile li Norfolk , expects to leave for honn Saturday. FRANK MYERSACQUITTFD , Verdict Returned Saturday Night Court Adjourned Until Next Week. Nellgh , Neb. , Nov. 23. Special t ( The News : The trial of the state vs Frank Myers came to a close Satin day morning and went to the jury li the afternoon. The instructions fron the court were somewhat in favor o the defendant , and it was considers by the spectators that the jury woul disagree. However , at about 8:30 : 1 the evening they brought in a verdlc of acquittal. Shah Takes Promise Back. Teheran , Nov. 23. As the result o a proclamation posted today snyln that the shall had withdrown hi promise of a constitution , street flghi ing has broken out In all parts of th city between the liberals and the re actionaries. The situation Is not serious but th reactionaries taunt the liberals wit their failure to get u constitution. It is feared there may be seriou clashes before night. Many arrest have already been made. .Fatal Street Car Collision. Cleveland , O. , Nov. 23. One ma dying and six hurt , probably fatally , i the result of a collision between a Akron suburban and a city car thl morning. The suburban car was going up hi when the motors refused to work. Th brakes did not hold and the car slippe back down hill , demolishing the cit car which was following it. Motorman Steinmetz , on the clt car , was burled in the wreckage , an was dying when removed. Teachers at Chadron. Chadron , Neb. , Nov. 23. Special t The News : Arrangements are beln made for a rousing meeting of th Dawes County Teachers' assoclatio to be held In this city December V. About 150 teachers are expected t be in attendance at the meeting County Superintendent Ellis has ai ranged for many prominent educator of the state to be present. City Si perintendent of Schools R. I. Elliot will preside over the meeting. CHADRON WINS CHAMPIONSHII High School Under R. I. Elliott ha Successful Football Season. Chadron , Neb. , Nov. 23. Special t The News : In a very exciting fee ball game played hero Saturday , th Chadron high school defeated th Rushville high school with a score o 11 to 0. This game closed an oven' ' ful year of high school football , th Chadron high school being now th champion high school in football c Northwestern Nebraska. They me their only defeat of the year at th bands of the Rapid City , South Dt kota , School of Mines , which hold the championship of South Dakotr Superintendent of city schools , H. : Elliott , is responsible for the big standard of athletics exhibited In th high school this year. An evontfu basket ball season Is also predictor several of the games being alread scheduled. It is possible that a gam will bo arranged for with the Norfol high school. Emotional Insanity Plea. New York , Nov. 23. Sarah Kotor when arraigned on the charge of mm dorlng Dr. Auspltz , will plead emotloi al insanity. Mayor Gives Drinking Fountain. Chadron , Nob. , Nov. 23. Special t The News : Mayor J. W. FInnegar of this city , has given all of the clt zens of Chadron an opportunity t "drink to his health" by presentln the city with a drinking fountali which Is being Installed nt the Intel .Pf..Pf"V"i1. . < ini < Afnln , stro.Pfi tuition of Mayor Flnnognn , wht stand for a clean and well organize ! city. LAMPHERE CASE NEARS END. Efforts Put Forth to Prove Mrs. Gun ness Is Alive , ' Laporte , hid. , Nov. 23. It In ex pooled the defense In the Kay Lamp hero murder ease will finish KM side ol the case tomorrow and the Jury will hi given the evidence probably Wodnes day. day.The The morning today was given ovoi to testimony by Uimphore's witnesses- In an effort to prove that Mrs. GUIIIIOHF Is still alive. Adjournment was taken until to morrow to await further witnesses. FAILS UNDER TRUST. Norfolk Barber , Through Drink , Leaves Wife and Shortage Behind. A taste for drink and failure t stand up under responsibility resulted In the downfall of O. L. Hlckerson , for more than a year a barber in Elmer Reed's Norfolk avenue shop , Heed was called back from a visit In Kansas Friday as a result of Hlcker | son having thrown up the Job and left the city , leaving at the same time | something of a shortage In the cash box. Hlckerson was In nominal charge of the shop during the week in Heed's absence. He had been drinking heavily during the week and ' .E thought to have drank away part of the receipts. The climax came when Hlckerson appeared and began to collect lit ? tools. The other barbers asked him to remain until Heed could bo wired but he Insisted on going. Chief ol Police Peters was then called In Hlckerson was unable to account foi all of the funds in the shop , but mir rendered all of the money In his pos session , about $10. A shortage ol about $17 remains. Hlckerson then gathered up hit tools and left town. "I can't stay ami see Heed after this , " he said. Ho wat later seen walking towards Stanton Hlckerson's young wife was left li Norfolk. She will return to her par cuts' home at Grcsham , a small towr In York county. Hlckerson formerly lived at Seward , where he was wel thought of. Hlckerson was well liked by patron ! of the Reed shop and was conslderet a good barber. Elmer Reed came back on the firs train. Ho will not prosecute Hlcker son. The Frost Again. Walt Mason in Emporla Gazette "When the frost is on the whisker ! and my overcoat's in soak , then thii sort of open winter doesn't strike mi as a joke , and I wish he good oil summer might come sloping bad once more when I'd kick and raise i rumpus as I've always done before I would use a smoky language as tried to swat the Hies , and I'd quot < from wicked authors when the swea rolled in my eyes ; so I'll just pretem I'm happy , and I will not snarl o croak , though the frost Is on th whiskers , and my overcoat's In soak ! Turkish-Bulgarian Union. Constantinople , Nov. 21. Addin ; Roumanla to the list of states likely t join in a Pan-Balkan alliance , Turke ; and Bulgaria today are on the eve o effecting a union which will cast th deciding vote in the European dlscu ! slon of Balkan affairs. Czar Dares to Walk Afoot. St. Petersburg , Nov. 21. The cza today , behind a line of troops an watched by secret police , made hi first public appearance on the street afoot since his coronation. The occasion for this departur from the ruler's custom was the fur oral of the Grand Duke Alexis , The czar in the full naval unifoni of an admiral walked directly behlni the casket , apparently indifferent t danger. Want Tariff Raised. Washington , Nov. 21. Representti lives of the national lithographers as sociatlon testified before the ways am means committee at the tariff hearini today , asking that the tariff rates h raised on lithographic prints am labels. Gompers Re-Elected. Denver , Nov. 21. President Goir pers of the American Federation o Labor was re-elected just before nooi today. The opposition to Gompers , chief ! ; on the part of the Socialists and th Keefo faction was withdrawn early I : the week. John Jeske , president of the Wit cousin state federation , was the enl : man who voted against Gompers. James Duncan was ro-electcd firs vice-president this afternoon. Gave "Knock Out Drops" to Greeks St. Louis , Nov. 21. Following tin death today of Forte Sotar , a Greel about thirty years old , and the rtl ? covery of two others dying with sill two other Greeks seriously 111 , the pc llco nro seeking a well dressed Amei icanlzcd Greek said to have glvei "knock out drops" to the men in orde to rob them. Mrs. Mapes Entertains. Mrs. Hurt Mapes gave a G o'clocl dinner last evening for the publl school teachers whoso classes he children attend. The guests wer Misses Paine , Ellis , Pulley , Peterso and Shonka. Order of Hearing on Original Probati of Will. In the county court of Madison county Neb. The State of Nebraska , Madl late of Caroline E. Farley , doeonnod : Whereas , there In on tile In the ) county court of milil MiidlBon county , an Instrument purport ( UK to bo the Unit will and testament of Caroline K. Fur- ley , late of said Madison county , deceased - ceased , and Myron M. Farley , has Hied his petition h.'ieln . praying to huvo said Instrument admitted to probate , and for the Issuing of letters testa- montnry. which will relates to both real and personal estates : 1 have therefore appointed Monday , the 2Sih day of December , IHOS. at I o'clock In the afternoon , at the county court loom In Madison , In said county , as the time and place for hearing and proving mild will , at which time and | ) hice you and all concerned may up > lieur ami contest the probate and al lowing of the same. It Is furllior ordered that said peti tioner ghe notice to all persons Inter ested In said estate of the pendency of the said petition , and thu tlntu and [ ilaeo set for the hearing of the muni ? , by causing a copy of this order to liu published In the Norfolk Weekly News-Journal , a newspaper prlntud , published and circulated In wild county , for three weeks successively previous to the day set for the hear ing. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and olllclal seal this 21nt lay of November , 1908. William Bates , ( Seal. ) County Judge ; . Nnllcr. . . 'li'niiiin ' May , widower. Olio Hclllu. Klehurd Soiiln , Uuslav s'clllii. ' Kmellu ' ! ' MllUkl I'Vboleoru. holivi ( if \ \ Ihelmlna May , deceased : In the ( linn-let court ( if MmllHori I'oiinly , Nebraska. In the mutter of the petition of Jaclc KIIOIIiKxteln , iidinliilHlnitor. for Itccusri to sell real estate. Order to nhow cause why llccnmt Hhould nut he Kninted lo Hell real OH- Now. on Ihls Iweullelh day of No vember , inns , llilH cause eiinie on for lieurliiK iijioii the petition under oalli ill .Iai-lt iMioiilKstoln , admlnlstrnlor of the estate of Wlllielinlim .May , de.-euH- . ed , nrayliiK for license to sell thi > fol lowing described real estate of tlio said \Vllheliiilna .May. lo wit. Lot twenty (20) ( ) . and an undivided Intur- OHI In lots twenty-ono (21) ( ) and tweuty- two (22) ( ) of litoek one (1) ( , of Itlversldu I'ui'K addition to Norfolk , Madison eoiinly , Nehniska , or a miltlcleiit uinciiint thereof to bring : the num of one hundred dollars for Ihe tiayinuiiL Of delils allowed iiKnlliHt said estate , and iillowaueu and eosts of admlnlstrii- tlon , for the reason that there IH not a millk'lcnt iiiuount of per.sonal prop erly In the possession of said .laclc IvoiMilKHteln , administrator , lielontilnir to said estale , to pay said dubtx. sil- lowaniiL's and eosts. It Is , therefore , ordered that all per- HOIIH Interested In said eHtato appear before me at chamherH In the city of wayne , In Wayne county. Nebraska. on the second day of January , I9n , nt the hour of ! i a. in. , to show ( -amm. If any liiere lie , why a license should not he ranled to said Jack KocnlK'- sleln. admlnlKtrator. lo sell so iiincl.i of Hie above deserlhfd real estate of said decodenl as .shall lie nec > sarj' lo pay said dehls and expenses. It Is further ordered that a copy oL' thin order lie served upon all porsonH Interested In said estate by iMUHlnt-T thu same to lie published once cat-la week for four successive weeks prior thereto In The Norfolk Weekly News- Journal , a newspaper printed and pub lished In said Madison county , Ne braska. Alison A. Welch. JiulKO of the District Court Seeds , Including snake UttcP other- cucumber , prehistoric and other corn , , both sweet and field , pencilarin , squash , melon , mammoth sunflower , and hundreds of other seeds , 1 cent - and up per packet , ( also seed In bulk ) * direct from grower to planter. Garden * Guide and descriptive price list freei. Address H. M. Gardner , seed "g Marengo , Nebraska. 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