THE NORFOLK WKKKLY NEWS-JOURNAL , FRIDAY , MARCH 31 , 1911. Little Boy Dadly Hurt. Utllo G-ycnr-old John Moulton , son of Mr. and Mrs. It , A. Moulton , 140S Norfolk uvcnuo , who was Injured Frl Uny n\rM \ by honuu moving apparatus WHH operated on by Doutora Sailer mul lloldcn at noon Saturday , after a con HUltatlon between the physicians , wlu decided that the operation wan neeen oary to Have the boy's life. At 1 o'clock the lad wnH still under the In lluuncu of the chloroform , but his fa tiior declared the phyRlclans had hopoi for bin recovery If Infection does noi not in. The wound In Hovere , ways Mr Moulton. There are two largo frac lures. It was at DrHt believed the boj would bo taken to Fremont for tin operation. The accident to the boj ban not been thoroughly Investigate ! by Mr. Moulton , who says that as netv as ho can learn , the horses wore , bolni detached from the moving upparatui when a collar or BoinethltiK tense wai Buddunly released , striking the boy 01 the head. The tongue , says Mr. Moul ton , may Imvo struck the boy also. The accident happened about i o'clock In the evening when the horse ; which were used In moving a house were unhitched. A collar on ono o the horses , Mrs. Moulton says , strucl her llttlo son on the head , rcuderini him unconscious. About twenty boys , says Mrs. Mou ! ton , were playing around the old hous which nt 6 o'clock had rcache < Twelfth street and Madison nvenuc When the horacB were detache from their crane , a collar utruc little George , who was standing n one side , throwing him some dli ( ance. Ho was rendered uncor sclous , and carried into a nearly res denco and the physician called. A examination showed the skull bad ! fractured and that the brain was o posed. Mr. Moulton is a prominent trave ing salesman. Prejudice , which Bees what it plea sea cniinot sec what la plain. Anbrey di Vcre. Twelve True Bills Are Returned. Madison , Neb. , March U5. Spools to The News : Twelve indictment were returned by the Madison count grand Jury , which ended Its work tin adjourned at 8 o'clock last night. Sheriff Smith has not yet served an of the warrants , so that it was in possible to learn authoritatively wli are the persons indicted. Under tli law , this information Is secret unt the sheriff has served the warrants. It is known , however , that some the prisoners now in jail have bee indicted , as well as some Norfolk pe pic. Indictments are said to ha\ been returned against Mrs. Steh against Slavln , the self-confessed Me dow Grove bank robber , and again the thief who stole silk from the K linn store. It Is believed Norfolk resortkeepei have been Indicted , and that an i dictmcnt has been found in conne tlon with the "blind pig" at Norfolk. The grand jury recommended th the county jail be wired for electr lights , that a bathroom bo install ! and that an addition bo built to tl jail. jail.Tho The grand jury found the jail sanitary condition and the food goo There is danger in case of fire , t cause of only ono exit. The Oxnard hotel in Norfolk w ; the only hotel coming under the firm Jury's jurisdiction. It was found th fire escapes lead from guest rooms i stead of from hallways and that slg : pointing to escapes are insufficient lighted as are corridors , and there a no alarm bells in upstairs hallwa ; to arouse guests in case of fli These improvements are recommer od. The Bullet Taken Out. Josef Kohout , the Rushvlllo Bol mlan farmer who was held up a shot by one of two bandits last Tin day night , was operated on at Oma yesterday and the bullet which plerc bis neck from the left side was fou near his chin. From Omaha com the report that Kohout is recoverii In the meantime Mrs. Katerina I bout has let it be known that she not Kohout's sister , but is the wife Kohout's cousin , who possesses t same name. Her husband , she says , is living Prague , Bohemia , with her son who but 14 years old. She came to t United States about eight months a and her husband promised to foil her if she found she liked it he Only recently , however , she receh a letter from her husband , who s says is a habitual drunkard , and has refused to come here for fear would be unable to secure enoii whiskey. Plenty to Drink Here. "I have written him telling him tl there Is plenty of whiskey in Amer and that if be would come here t work he would get plenty to drln says Mrs. Kohout. In explaining why she accompan her cousin in the emigrant railn car , she says she consented beca Kohout promised her $300 at the < of the journey and that would hi been a good start for her and her I band. "When I was still at Rushvlllt had decided to go to Oregon on a I scnger train , but Kohout told mo to In his car because it would not be lonesome and then he said it would better in cose something happened him. His wife begged mo not to company him that way , but ho Im ed , so wo told the people I was bout's sister , because I had the si name , and Kohout made me I among the chickens and other tbi in the corner of the car , where t found me Tuesday night. It was fully hard and I was very tired. W Kohout comes back I will travel remainder of the way by passer train. " Mrs. Kohout is now at the Dan I residence at tbe request of Mrs. E who speaks Bohemian. OCIETY y * Pleasures of the Week , lion. John 11. Hays entertained a do/.en Intimate men friends at a din ner and smoker in the Oxnard hotel last night. The dinner , which was de lightful In every detail , was served at 7 o'clock. With the place-cards , each guest found a red carnation for the buttonhole. Tbe table was prettily decorated with llowors for the occii > slon. Mr. Hays has been a retddcnt ol Norfolk for twenty-live years and he took thin delightful method of merely expressing good will to a few of the friends whom he has been associated with all these years. Mrs. I * . A. Shurtz entertained a com pany of twenty ladles at a pretty 1 o'clock luncheon on Thursday. Tin guests were seated at small tables am ! eorvcd to a dainty three-course lunch Five hundred was enjoyed during tin afternoon. The high score went U Mrs. S. F. ErBklne and the all-cut tc Mrs. M. A. Prance. Mrs. ShurU was assisted in serving by Mrs. ltandkle\ and Mrs. Gutzmer. Mrs. O. It. Hyde was hostess to th < neighborhood Kensington on Wedncs day afternoon. Mrs. Shultz and Mrs Sturdcvnnt were outside guests. Mrs Shultz has a beautiful voice and sani charmingly for the guests. At i o'clock Mrs. Hyde , assisted by Mrs Sturdcvant , served a tempting supper Mrs. Cora A. Keels entertained a luncheon in the early part of UK week Mrs. H. II. Mohr , Mrs. Uouglm Cones , Mrs. W. II. Powers , Mrs. A. 1. Brando , Mrs. M. Inheldor , Mrs. Polil man and Mrs. Berg of Pierce , and Mrs Keiper of Los Angeles , formerly o Pierce , and Mrs. I. Power * of Norfolk Mrs. F. B. Miner entertained th members of her bridge club on TUCE day afternoon. Mrs. A. S. Gillette am Miss Martha Davenport were guest of the club. Mrs. Miner served a daii : ty refreshment at the close of th afternoon. Mrs. A. B. Baldwin entertained th ladles of Trinity guild on Thursda afternoon. Carl Ilandklev entertained a con pany of friends last Saturday evening Personal. Miss Mellie Bridge returned froi Lincoln Wednesday evening , wher she attended tbe annual banquet i the Delta Gamma sorority. Mrs. J. S. McClary went to Fremor on Thursday for a short visit with he daughter , Mrs. L. M. Keene , Jr. Mrs. Lawrence Bruner of Lincol is in the city visiting with Mn Engelman. Mrs. C. J. Bullock is visiting in Cb 3 cago. Coming Events. C. S. Bridge will entertain the Wei Side Whist club next Tuesday evening Chinese Plague Death. Amoy , China , March 25. Eleve deaths from bubonic plague and si deaths from smallpox were reporte within the city during tbe past tv , weeks. Jury in Antelope. Neligh , Neb. , March 25. Special The News : A grand jury has bee called for Antelope county to meet this city the ilrst week in May. Tl Investigation of the death of Ne Pedersen in the southwest part of tl county last August will bo ono of tl important duties of this special jui to determine. Leu Grcggerson hi been charged with the crime and now out on bail on second degree mi dor. dor.It It is reported that other investlg tions are booked for this jury , but tl nature thereof at this time makes impossible to give anything but her say stories. The regular jury is called for tl second week in May and it is expei ed that several important cases w bo disposed of before any report the grand jury Is made. Charles Burdick is still confined the Antelope county jail charged wi stealing a team of horses from Per Jones. For some unknown reason has as yet not had a preliminary hei ing. The officials are not giving c any details , and fall to give any sat 'actory statement why the delay lienrlng. [ it Missouri Valley Indoor Meet. id , Kansas City , Mo. , March 25. T tf t hundred and fifty athletes , represe Ing most of tbe important colleges 3d the Missouri valley , will compete id the annual indoor track games' of t 50 Kansas City Athletic club in Convi idTO tion hall tonight. The Chicago A TO letic association and the Missouri A ISis - letlc club of St. Louis , also have tea entered. The 440-yard dash , regard as the most important event on isgo night's program , will bring togethei go field of thirty. The race is regard so as being between E. J. Lindberg , C bo cage A. A. ; Porter Craig , Kansas C to A. C. ; H. H. Otto , Chicago A. A. , a 1C- A. C. Lemon of Mornlngsidc college Bt- Out In the Nineteenth. node Sheridan , Wyom. , March 25. M do rice Thompson of Butte secured ' gs decision in twenty rounds over Pe ey Jensen of Denver , known as Battl ey.w .w Dane. The crucial moment for Jem en came in the nineteenth round , wl ho he seemed at the mercy of his opp ; er ent , but came back gamely in twentieth. uo ue , Kllbane Outclasses Attell. Cleveland , O. , March 25. Join Kllbano of Cleveland and Monte At tell fought a ton-round exhibit Ian con test here. Ilcfereo Waiter Kelley declared - clarod the bout a draw. Kllbano throughout the fight , however , seemed to have Attell outclassed and was wonderfully fast. Both men were on their feet and lighting hard at the finish. Hlttorlo Btautloa. The f ftmoun b autlcB of the world are wlso when they leave no portraits of themselves. Take Marguerite of Va- lots. She was an immoral , dishonorable - able , criminal , Hcbemlng , unscrupulous vllliiliifss. but nbo was dowered with auch cbiirm thiit there was not a jailer or an i-neiuy Rhe could not charm when ho tried. No , nor a woman not oven the wire * of her lovers. Men cnrno rein every country , taking year long ourueyu , ( inly to nee her nnd went way. nft r a little glimpse , saying : iey bad "nt-en loveliness Itself. " Then ne sees her portraits. Too much fore- end , not ( MinuKh eyebrow , n straight one nnd expreRrive mouth ( In ono pic- tire n lovely mouth- ) and that la nIL Wary , queen of Scots , was very lovely three kingdoma battled bccnnne of cr benuty and yet her pictures leave ne cold. Foucbe said her portrait bowed every trait of the lowest dim- mi ) type. That \v s before he knew ofe picture bo criticised. London Truth. Welcome Balllnger Home. Seattle , March 25. Richard A. Bal nger , former secretary of the interior cturnod home from Washington am , vas given a rousing welcome , by bii 'ellow ' townsmen. Ho was met at th < rain by a committee of citizens head d by Mayor Dilling and by n com littee representing all the clubs am ommercial organizations of the city \s Judge Ballinger entered the mail orridor of the railway station he wa < onfronted by a crowd of business an < irofessional men. ' The gatberlni iroko into cheers and then followe < vlth organized yells and songs. Mi Balllnger was visibly affected. CANADIAN COAL MINE STRIKE. Men in Sixteen Mines Vote to Qui Work Situation to be Serious. Winnipeg , Man. , March 25. Miner n sixteen coal mines in Southern A ! terta and southeastern British Colum bia have voted to strike on March 31 Tbe closed shop and check-off syster were the cause of the trouble. Th trike , it is said , will last at least month or six weeks and by that Urn here will be very little coal in th : ountry. CAMORRISTS PREPARE DEFENSI The Informer Showed Great Clevei ness in Telling His Story. Viterbo , Italy , March 25. The a .orneys for the defense Hocked to th Sanata Maria in Gradi today to coi suit with their clients on the counte ittack to be made on the Informe : Oennnro Abbatemaggio , when the trir of tlie thirty-six Camorrists is resume next Tuesday. With a fine show of indignation , th accused declared that when permitte to speak they would refute their fo mer associate's "inventions. " Durin the recital they said they had con Dosed themselves with great discretio in order not to disturb the serenity ( the court which certainly must evei tually acknowledge their innocence. Abbatemaggio's cleverness in telllri his story yesterday filled the Came rists with rage. Posing as a penitei of need to give his life in expiation < bis crimes , the informer made a dec impression and the lawyers for the d fense today decided on a long list < questions to be put to him on cros examination in the hope of discredi ing bis testimony. The priest Cierro Vltozzi , during tl conference with his Lawyers , deliverc to the latter the memoirs which 1 has been occupied in preparing durit his confinement. The memoirs co tain a repetition of matters alreac known , an attack on the jailers at N pies , who are described as "worse the those of the inquisition , " and wind i with an eulogy of authority. His who life , he. says , has been devoted to "r claiming lost lambs to the fold. " TRUSKETT IN OWN DEFENSE. Aged Kansas Will Take Witness Star in Murder Trial. Independence , Kan. , March 25. A torneys for A. A. Truskett , the agi Caney , Kan. , business man on trial f killing J. D. S. Neligh , a milllonal oil man of Lima , O. , said today Tri kett would take the stand either la this afternoon or Monday to testify his own behalf. The court today sustained the t fense's motion to strike out that pi tion of the state's opening stateme which declared It would bo prov Truskett confessed to the Caney cl marshal. The defense then began t introduction of its witnesses. SOUTH DAKOTA AT A GLANCE , , , C. Gettysburg has a new postofll building. The Odd Fellows are organizing lodge at Mclntosh. Tripp county recently has suffer severely from prairie fires. Milbank is looking forward to building boom this season. Robert Bruce of Fort Yates is t ing to organize a band at McLaugbl A. B. Parker , sr. , an old reside died at his home in Elk Point ycst day. day.Timber Timber Lake business men are t : ing steps toward the incorporation 10 that town. sr The Young Men's club at Milba srg erect building for a : srm > plans to a gym m slum. ; n Rapid City weather sharps rep n- the mildest winter on record in tl nie part of the state. J. W. Hamilton has assumed duties as superintendent of the Sta ing Rock Indian reservation , ly D. O. Haxelrigg , who has a rar near Harrold , will plant four Rcrei with watermelons thin year. Miss Esther May of Lead was seri ously injured as a result of the acci dental discharge of a revolver. Herreld , which has managed to wor ry along for several years without i lawyer , now has two members of the profession. 8. M. Howard of Gettysburg has per fected an "aquaplane" which is ox pectcd to revolutionize aerial nnd wa ter navigation. Congressmen Burke and Martin have sent word to their constituents thai additional rural routes will bo cstab llshcd In the state. Under instructions from Adpt. Gen Engelsby , Company L , South Dakoti National guard , has started recrultlui to Its full war strength of seventy-five men. men.Tho body of William M. Anderson aged 25 , was found hanging on tlu limb of a tree on a farm about a mill and a half from Rowcna. Ill healtt caused the suicide. After shooting and killing Wllllan Ormtston , a sheep herder , north o Buffalo , Leon Elliott , a 16-year-old boy went home and went to bed. A cor oner's jury hastily summoned fount no evidence of a felony. While making repairs at the plan of the Consolidated Power and Ltgh Co. at Pluma , Carl Hultman , a carpec ter , aged 30 , brought a crowbar li contact with high current wires am received 11,000 volts , killing him in stantly. FRIDAY FACTS. J. W. Bnrnum of Wltten was in th city. i Mrs. Mylio Howard , who has bee : vlaitlni : with her mother , who ha been ill , at Battle Creek , has returbo to her home in Colorado. George N. B els returned from trip to Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Slaughter e Dallas were visitors in the city. Herman Raascb of Stanton was I the city visiting with W. L. Lehman. Charles A. Henderson of St. Pau Minn. , is in the city transacting bus ness. ness.Mrs. . W. T. Shiveley went to O'Nei to visit with her mother , Mrs. J. 1 Hershiser. Miss Nellie M. Giles of North Bent Neb. , is in the city visiting with Mis C. B. Ocumpaugh. Rev. John Witte has gone to Ci lorae , S. D. , where ho has some ml slon work to perform. C. S. Hayes returned from Cede Rapids , la. , where he attended tb funeral of Mrs. A. C. Taylor , wife ( A. C. Taylor , owner of tbe Taylc block of this city. Mr. Hayes was a companied from Omaha by Mr Hayes , who was in that city visitin with her son. Henry Hanson , formerly of Osmoni is in the city visiting at the home < Orville N. Stukey. Mr. Hansen hi been in this country for five years an is returning to his home in Hambur Germany. Mr. Hansen will leave c the steamship President Lincol N. J. , next week. Born , to Mr. and Mrs. Leo. McCa rigan , a daughter. Victor Merha has accepted a tei porary position as tailor in the P. Fuesler shop. Miss Nona O'Brien has resigned h < position as bookkeeper and stcnogr pher in the office of Dr. P. H. Salt ? The first artificial ice for this seasc was turned out Thursday afternoo 150 cakes weighing 300 pounds eac being manufactured during the nigt Jesse G. Grove , a Northwestei brakeman , is suffering from a bad injured finger as the result of an aci dent at Pierce while uncoupling cai George B. Christoph has been a pointed a member of the resolution committee for the Woodman of tl World camp meeting which is to 1 held at Hastings , Neb. , next month. George E. Drees , who sold his d goods store at Witten , S. D. , was the city enroute to the Cheyenne re ervation , where he will take charge a store which IB now conducted by b brother. Work has commenced on the co struction of the Ed Hans modern bu galow on Braascb avenue. Tbe o house is being moved to tbe rear the lot. The new building will co sist of seven rooms. Mrs. P. H. Davis , after a stay J only a few days here , baa again i turned to Newport , Neb. , where h mother , Mrs. J. H. Berry , is very i 1 From the latest reports it is learn that Mrs. Berry's condition is ve critical. Superintendent Fred Fulton of t a gas company reports the installati u of the new 5,000 foot gas compress lias been completed in the gas pla : The old compressor was too small I the increased capacity of tb.e pla says Mr. Fulton. The Kohout emigrant railroad c y which was held up last Tuesday a e was transferred from tbe Northwe ern switch yards tc .Je Union Pacl yards , was again taken back to 1 Northwestern switchyards because the refusal of the Union Pacific cc pany to accept the car. Eleven members of the Nebras Telephone company's construct ! force arrived in the city from Fremi yesterday. Among the employes a : J. M. Slaybaugh , C. W. Platt , A. 1 ley , E. Rutbahan , E. A. Boline , J. Cuchan , George Brewer , J. J. Cam W. K. Johnson , R. R. Laughlin , Fi Shnfer. E. Brandenberg , colored , who v arrested for being drunk and fight on North Eighth street and was la found guilty and fined$7.10 in Jui Eisoley's office , called on tbe jui Thursday afternoon and surprised 1 by paying | 7 of bis fine. Brandenb was released by the judge after he 1 promised to pay his fine Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John Krantz and U son have returned from the west coast , where they spent the win Is with friends and relatives. Amid dthe ! cities visited were Spokane , Si ; tie , Portland , Sacramento , San Fi ill' cisco , Los Angeles and other cc Itlcfl. During tholr stay in the weet Ir. Krantz reports meeting n number of old-timo Norfolk people. Mr. Krantz B favorably Impressed with thu west ern country. E. V. lluliic , the Northwestern irakcman who sustained n broken ando - do and other injuries when bo was knocked from a freight car in the Fre mont yards , has recovered sufficiently o bo able to travel , and reached borne Thursday night. Mr. Hulao Is able to walk about with the aid of crutches , and although bin left leg Is still in its plaster of parts cast , it IB believed be vlll suffer no serious effects from bin experience. Mr. Hulac was accomprv nled from Fremont by his brother , Charles Hulac. The basement of a private residence s the latest place in Norfolk for young couples to use > as a lovers' lane. A resident on South Eighth street last light was awakened by some ono en crlug bin basement. Looking out ol ho window ho saw n young couple enter the basement door from the out side. Ho did not take the trouble tc disturb them and watched them ae they left , not long afterward. The next morning a valuable lady's pocket book with several letters was found by ono of the family. PROBE AMERICAN EXECUTIONS. State Department Looks Into Report of Seven Men Shot to Death. Washington , March 24. Taking cog nlznnco of the press reports that foui Americans bad been executed byMcx lean soldiers in Chihuahua and foui others at Agu Pricta , the state depart ment today instructed the Unite ( States counsellor offices in the vlclnit ; of tbo two places to investigate tbi reports immediately. The consulate at Chihuahua was In structed to inquire into the report tha John Hamilton Dlngnowlty and throi other Americans had been shot ti death at Chihuahua under the order of a Mexican courtmartial. The consu at Nogales will investigate the report ed execution of four Americans in eluding Adams , Howard and Shanlc ; after having been captured with th < insurrectos at Agua Pricta. State department officials today ar nounced they had no official In forme tion of tbo reported excursions. EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY VOID. New York Law , Based on Englis Statute , Is Unconstitutional. Albany , N. Y. , March 24. The wort men's compulsory compensation lav passed by the legislature last yeai which provides compensation to wort men injured in certain specified dai gerous employments , regardless of th employers' negligence , was declare unconstitutional by the court of a ] peals today. The court holds that the act d < prives the employer of his propert without due process of law. The law was modelled on the Eni lisb workmen's compensation act c 1897 , which has since been extended t cover every kind of occupational ii ury. Bennett Company Branches Out. The Bennett company is just clog n : s second successful year in Norroll nd while in the city on Thursday V I. Robinson of Omaha , the company ; eneral manager , signed a lease o be present store building for anotht ear. II. S. Thorpe , the local mai ger , states that some alterations an mprovements in the store are conteu lated and that the company's bus less in Norfolk and northern Nebra is to be pushed more vigorous ! ban ever. Additional South Dakol erritory has been added to that a eady operated from the Norfolk stor making this the largest and most ir portant branch bouse the Bennett cor iany maintains. Getc Building Contract. Washington , March 24. J. H. Weis jf South Omaha , Neb. , was the lowei f ten bidders for the contract < erecting tbe new federal building ; Bellingham , Wash. , bis bid being ? 20 ! 63. Howard to Fight Jlmmie Cain. St. Joe , March 24. Eddie Howar he St. Louis lightweight , has bee matched with Jimmio Cain of Sioi ity for a six-round go before the R > ldoux Athletic club hero March 28. At the same time Tommy McFa and , the Chicago lightweight , wl iox with Jake Barada of South E 11 Joseph , for fifteen rounds. y The Brltton-Barada match scheduli or St. Joseph , March 28 , has been ca ed off. n Negroes Enter Canada. Winnipeg , March 24. The party negro immigrants from Oklahoir who have been detained at Emersi for the last two days , were passed ' Hie Canadian medical inspector a : left for Winnipeg. They will be nu ed through to Edmonton with tin effects without delay. Ono recn that joined them in St. Paul was Jected and sent back. Emperor Off to Corfu. Berlin , March 24. The emperor a in empress started for Corfu. They w visit Vienna on tbo way. It Is und stood that their stay in Corfu will more quiet than usual , owing to t need of the emperor of rest and cuperatiou after several attacks Influenza. IS Dakota Farmer Killed. Ig Sioux Falls , S. D. , March 24. P e Gould , a farmer of Splnk county , v 50 killed by being run over by a d 5m plow. rg Fearful Vengeance On Federals , BIsbeo , Ariz. , March 24. Juan * bral , leader of the insurrecto for that are threatening Homos ) wrought fearful vengeance on feder for shooting a courier who was s March 13 to demand the surrender the Chispas , according to a refui from Canana who arrived hero. .s He reports that Cabral enticed force * of fifty federals Into the Hal caora pass and that few escaped. Last spring Cabral was forced tt euvo Cauancti because of political ut .onuices. At thu tlmo he said : "You force mo to leave now , but 1 will come back. " Oabral Is reported to be at the head of 700 men. Resurrects Judiciary Dills. Lincoln , March 24. The Ollln stot-li yards bill was ordered engrossed foi : hird reading by the house and will b < passed unleus the sentiment of tlu liouse changes before it is disposed of The governor put the responsiblllt ) Tor stock yards legislation upon tlu liouso by vetoing the Taylor-Dolezo bill. The house Immediately set UK Ollls bill as special order for the after noon session , although committee bat recommended for preparation and i brief struggle resulted In victory foi the Ollls organization. Taylor and others tried to change 1 and cut out some of the more rostrlc tivo features , but the efforts were witli out avail. Governor Aldrlch submitted Ills rcu BOIIS for not signing the Taylor bll and the republican members stood sol idly behind him on them , when itcami to a voto. The governor pointed ou that the bill placed tbo stockyard under the control of the state rallwa ; commission , whereas tbo commlsBloi was created to control common cm riers. Ho Bald that the Taylor bll most certainly would bo knocked ou by the courts. The houflo rescued the two non-pai tisan judiciary bills from tbo sera heap of indefinite postponomonl where it had thrown them. It place the bills back on the general file. The senate passed the followln bills : S. F. 216 , providing that twc story buildings shall have fire escapes S. F. 24G , permitting school district to secede from country districts who they are joined to a city ; S. F. 38 ! permitting Lincoln to make an appn priation to complete the Lincoln moi ument. The house agreed on a committee t confer with the senate committee o time for adjournment. The committc consists of Nere , Leidigh and Fuller. Ben Tillman Is Better. Columbia , S. C. , March 24. Senate R. B. Tillman , In response to a qucr as to tbo state of his health , said tlu he was feeling "entirely fine. " H spent the day in fields on bis farm : Trenton , S. C. , and says the counti life is agreeing with him to an extei that he feels better every day. WON'T FIGHT THAT DUEL. Two New Orleans French Editors Wi Not Clash in Mortal Combat. New Orleans , March 24. The e itors of the French papers , the Be and the Wasp , are not to engage1 1 mortal combat , according to a publ statement made by M. DeBadonceli editor of the Wasp. "After consulting with friends ar seeing no justification for blood , tl Wasp declines the conllict as heir without justice , " declared Editor D Baroncelli. In consequence , Editi Capdevllle of the Bee now says tl proposed duel Is off. MORE ACTIVE AT JUAREZ. Mexican Troops Redouble Energy , A ticipating an Attack. El Paso , Tex. , March 24. The a tivity of Mexican troops at Juarez w ; continued today , the sentries havii been doubled last night in expeetati < of a possible attack by insurrectos wl are known to be near the city. In compliance with a request fro Washington that American prisone imprisoned at Juarez be given sai tary quarters , municipal officers tods had the Juarez jail whitewashed. C. P. Converse of Glendora , Cali has filed additional evidence that h son Lawrence and Edwin Blatt Pittsburg , now in jail here , were ca tured on American soil. He has forwarded to tbe state tl partment statements of , county ol cials , federal oificials , line riders ai customs guards that what is call Ancon , where Converse and Blatt a said to have been captured , is in tl United States and that the gover ment has exercised defacto jurisd tion of that territory for two years. These statements were filed wi the state department to controvert t ! statement of a Mexican official Guadalupe that he considered Ance De Guadalupe , Mexican territory. "I will never stop fighting as leas as Diaz is in power , or until wo a granted free nnd unintlmldated s frage. " Tins is said to bo the first pub utterance of Francisco I. Madero , p visional president of Mexico , since was reported that peace negotiatlc were under way. C. Lynch , a refugee mining m from the Casas Grandos country , authority for the quotation. The assertion Is said to have be inn do while Madero , Orozco and oti insurgent leaders were guests at i home of a mine superintendent. CALLS THEM MURDERERS. Madero Will Hold Mexican Official sponsible for Deaths. Washington , March 24. All persi ie in any way connected with the I mulgation or enforcement of the ) f cent suspension of constitutional gi antees by the Mexican governm will bo held personally responsible homicides by the insurgent gov ment , according to a decree of Fi clsco I. Madero , the provisional pr dent , issued through his represe ] live here , Dr. Vasquez Gomez. The decree sets forth that the i pension of constitutional guaranti as affecting the safety of human ! 3SO is not lawful according to article O , .of the Mexican constitution which i Is vides for the suspension of const nt tional guarantees in all cases exc of those in which human life Is at sU BO ( The decree contends that "no lav ] authority in Mexico can suspend * constitutional decrees which ass the lives of men , natives and foreign ers , what over nmy bo tbo nation ality. " Fire In Canal Zone. Colon , March 24. A lleroo IIro de stroyed iniiro than thirty IIOUHPH nnd tln local tire department and the tire forces from tbo canal 7om > had dllll * cutty In checking thu lunu ! > s. An a hint resort dynamlto whs used to blow up suvoral buildings as tbo IliimcH were creeping close to tin1 canal 20110 Notice. To Knln tlrosBoup , uon-rosiilent defendant fondant : You are hereby notified Unit on the 24Hi day of August , 1010 , Ho- til-ecu GrosBcup filed a potItiou against you in the dlntrlct court of Madltum county , Nebraska , the object and prayer of which are to obtain a dl- vorco from you on tbo grounds that you have willfully abandoned tu > plaintiff ; for non-support , without good caiiHO for moro than two yearn last past , and for the ciiBtody of the minor children , the Issue of Bald marriage , to-wlt : Pearl , age nine , and Clinton , ago twelvi ) years. You are required to answer said petition nn or bfforo Monday , the 21th day of April , 1911. Rebecca GroBflCUp , Plaintiff Notice of Probate of Foreign Will. In tbo county court of Madison coun ty , Nebraska. To William Ely , son , Spencer Ely. son , and Harriet Ely , daughter , and all persona Interested In the will and estate of Richard S. W. Ely , late ol Whiteslde county , state of Illinois , do- ceased. Whereas , Arthur II. Parsons , the owner of northeast quarter of section 7 , township 24 , north range 2 , west of sixth P. M. , In Madison county , Ne braska , formerly owned by deceased , has filed In my olllco a duly authenti cated copy of an Instrument purport ing to bo the last will and testament of said Richard S. W. Ely , deceased , and of the proceedings of tbo prolwto thereof in and by the county court In and for Whltcsldo county , state of Il linois , and also his petition , duly veri fied , praying that said Instrument may be probated , allowed and recorded hi this court us the last will and testa ment of snld deceased , and for sucli proceedings as the law requires. It IK therefore ordered that the 14th day of April , 1911 , at I o'clock p. in. at thu county court room in Madison , In said county of Madison , Nebraska , IB the time and place appointed for hear ing Huld matter , when all persons in terested therein may appear at the healing in the county court to b ( held I in and for said county , and show cause , if any tbero be , why the prayer I of the petitioner should not be granted and the said instrument probated , and that notice of the pendency of paid petition and the bearing thereon bo given to all persons interested by pub lishing a copy of this order in tbe Nor- l folk Weekly News-Journal , a legal weekly newspaper , printed , published1 and of general circulation in said county , three successive weeks prior to said day of hearing. Witness my hand and the seal of said court at my ollicu In the. city of Madison , in said county , this 14th day of March , A. D. 1911. Win. Bates , ( Seal ) County Jydge. HELP WANTED. 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