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THE NORFOLK WEEKLY NEWS-JOURNAL. FRIDAY. APRIL 14. 1911. dive Friday the Victory. Mayor John Friday In the Huccessful candidate for the mayoralty by ono votu , according to the official cnnviiHH of the poll hooks by the city coutR'll Monday night. The poll books and wicks containing the ballots woio brought Into the council chainbor , locked In a steamer trunk , h > Chief of I'ollcu Mnrquarclt 'I ho Fourth ward ballot sack WIIH unsealed and It was discovered that the judges had Hcalod up the poll books In separate sacks , which also contained the dlfToront lial- lotn. Those HHi'kH were unsealed hy dlrec'tloii of City Attorney Itarnhuit and.tho book taken out and can- viiHHod The nack wan oidoicd to bore ro sealed and the envelopes containing \ho poll books were also ordered re- Boaled. In UIOHO Instructions , Attor- noj M. D. Tyler , acting for n 13. Coleman - man , took n lively Interest and It looks very much llko a. conteit of the elec tion will bo ItiHtltuted Iminedlatoly Acting on Instructions given him by the city council Monday night , City Clerk I3d Hnrlur Tuesday Issued cor- tlflcatefl to the sticceBHful candidates for city olllcoR us the result of the city election hold here on April 4. An enormous crowd filled the city haJl Monday night with expectation of seeing some excitement among the councilmen. This , however , did not materialize and the canvassing of the poll books by the canvassing board went on as quietly as any ordinary council meeting. Only at ono tlmo did the crowd breathe rollef from the monotony of the hatinonious poll book canvassing. This moment , It seemed for n time , might bring up the question as to whether or not the vote found on the t lloor of the Second word voting place should be counted , but that was not oven mentioned. Instead Councilman Kaufmann found that one of the elec tion clerks in tallying vhe votes had checKed si\ lines Instead of fl\e , but when this book was compared with its mate , it was decided an error was tnado and both books will be sent to the county judge If the tally on the Second ward book should prove not to be an error , It would make the contest for mayor a tie , the marking being made on Mr. Coleman'fi column. Because one member of the city council was ill Tuesday there was no meeting of the new council. A meet ing will be held this evening in the rlty hall at which time the old coun cil will meet to adjourn and the new council will be sworn in and meet to organl/e onlj to adjourn immediately attorwaid. Next Monday night the new coum il will meet for regular busi ness and at this meeting the new com mittees will be appointed. SOUTH DAKOTA AT A GLANCE. Miss Elizabeth Pike of Morristowu died as a result of burns. Strong opposition to the herd law- has developed west of the river. Both Miller and St Lawrence were in danger Sunday from a fierce prat- rio fire. Dlack Hills republicans are out in favor of Judge Loomis C. Call for gov ernor. Melletto is the scene of the hottest license and anti-license campaign in the state. Only seven candidates applied for admission to the bar when the su preme court convened at Pierre. Charles J. Morris of Sioux Falls has been recommended for assistant Unit ed States district attorney for South Dakota. The annual meeting of the Northern South Dakota Educational association was hold at Aberdeen Friday and Sat urday. Yankton will vote on the saloon is sue at an election to be held April 18. One member of the city council also will bo elected. Four candidates for mayor and Ihir- try for commissioner have been an nounced for Aberdeen's first election under the commission plan of city gov ernment , D. G. Gallet , weather forecaster at Aberdeen for twenty-five years , says If the northwestern states get molsturo for their crops this year It will have to come from the south. E. E Benson , a pool hall proprietor of Hurley , wn found guilty on an In dictment charging that he had failed to deface the Internal revenue stamps * on six empty cigar boxes. Implement Men Are in Session. President II. C. Buckendahl of Plerco called to order at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon the meeting of the Northeast Nebraska Implement Deal- V era and Traveling Mons tltib In the city hall. N. A Huso of thin city made the address of welcome , which WIIH re- NiKJiidid to by Frank Francln of Car roll. After the reading of the minutes b > Secretary ( ! M GrloHol of Heldon , at tout Ion was given over to the loport of various committees. August EiiKdnhl ot Wiuisu road a paper on "Does the Itotall Implement Business Pay" " Ho was followed by several musical selections by C.V Raymond of Lincoln and H N. Kim- merman of Norfolk K. 13 MeCarger of Lincoln had an Interesting paper on "Tho Value of Ground Feed to the Farmer" The remainder of the afternoon's meeting was taken up by the general discussion on all subjectH of Interest to the club. This discussion was In chaige of Martin Nelson of Hartlng- ton. ton.A A supper will be given the members of the club at the Pacific hotel at t o'clock , after which adjournment will bo taken to the city hall , where a smoker and musical entertainment Is scheduled. National Boxing Contests On. ' Boston , April 11. The annual na tional boxing championships of the Amateur Athletic union began herewith with a list of ninety-two entrants In the preliminaries. Nineteen bouts were held , while several In the heavy weight class in which there were no trials go into the finals today. The 115-pound class was the most popular , getting seven of the matches. One of the surprises of the evening was the defeat of Gilbert Gallant of Chelsea , by Frank Hufugle of the National Ath letic club of Brooklyn , N. Y. , in the 125-pound class. Another interesting bout was the defeat of John Crowley of Pavvtucket , R. I , by Julius Lessier of the National Athletic club of New York , by knockout In the third round in the 105-pound class. The finals will be boxed tonight. New West Point Pastor. West Point. Neb , April 11. Special to The News : Rev D. B. Wright of Cambridge , 111. , Las been selected as the new pastor of the Congregational church of West Piont and has assumed the duties of his pastorate. Hear Arsenal worKtnen. Washington , April 11. A comaiittee representing the workmen of the Rock Island arsenal were heard by Chief of Ordnance Crozler in opposition to the government's Intention of installing a scientific system of management. The committee said the proposed plan would injure the jorkraen's Interests forcing them at too high a pace , re sulting in a destructive competi'lvo system. The conference will be con cluded today. To Oil the Streets. West Point , Neb. , April 11. Special to The News : A movement Is on foot in West Point to oil the streets. The city council appointed a committee to investigate the effect of the use of oil on the streets of Omaha and Lincoln. The committee reported adversely to Lincoln , but In favor of the result on the Omaha streets. A car of oil has been ordered as an experiment and the matter will be given a fair test on Main street , commencing at the First National bank corner and extending north as far as the oil will reach. The outcome will be watched with great Interest by the citizens. KNOW WHO "WE" MEANS. Illinois Committee Is Said to Have Found Out Identity. Springfield , 111 , April 11 AccordIng - Ing to a story in circulation here to day the Helm committee Is In posses sion of the names of the persons re ferred to as "we" in the alleged con versation between Clarence S. Funk and Edward nines at the Union League club , Chicago. One of the persons Is said to be the manager of a largo State street de partment store. The other is said to be the president of a Chicago bank , According to Funk's testimony nines told him , "We had to put Lorlmer over hurriedly and it cost $100,000 , which wo are now trying to collect back from some of our friends. " Chairman Helm of the committee lefused to deny or attlnn that the two persons leferred to as "wo" would be subpoenaed. A NEAR-HOLDUP. St. Paul , April 11. There was ar unsuccessful attempt to hold up Chicago cage , St. Paul , Minneapolis and Onm ha train No. C last night near Mldvale six miles from here. The engineer noticed a red light on the track ahead and stopped the train. The llrenmn , going ahead to Investigate , found that the lantern rusted on several railroad ties piled across the track. The brakeman - man , who went to the rear to protect the train , was fired on by some ono. Only one shot was fired. The track was doared and the train proceeded to Chicago. OIlk IalH think that the would bo holdup men did not have the nerve to carry out their plans. Condemn Lorlmer Supporter. Madison. Wi . , April 11. The Hal- la ) d resolution condemning Senator Isaac H. Stophcnson for his vote to permit Ixjriuier to retain IIH ! seat and commending Senator LnFolletto for his vote was passed today by the sen ate. It now has passed both houses of the legislature. Only two senators voted against the resolution. Sails With Filipinos. Honolulu , April 11. The steamer enator , which , after taking on board )0 Filipino laborers for the Alaska annorios , put to sea and has been ulslng outside- the thieomlle limit o pifvcnt the service of writ of hea- us corpus obtained by the plantois > pi event the removal of liboreis rom the islands , Is thought to nave h.indoned the attempt to SOCMIO anv loto men and to have sailed f > r San lanolsco or Alaska She was not 10- orted , although a close watch wsis lalntained along the until o coast Recover Professor's Body. Washington. April 11 The bodv of 'nthoi Francis Cohlb.it'll , piotessor In ntln. Greek and English classics at eometowM univoisity who was i owned In the Potomac river > ester- ay afternoon , when his canoe capsl * d. was rocoveiod eailv this moinlng. t piobably will be sent to telatlves Baltimore WHAT IS CHRISTIAN SCIENCE ? This Matter Will Have to be Decided In the Courts. Boston , April 11 An amendment .vhich . Is likely to bring the question of what the Christian Science religion Is quarely before the courts , is to be nade to the papers in the suit brought n New Hampshire by the son and adopted eon of Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy a oltist the executer of her will and of fices of the First Chucob. of Christ , dentist , of Boston. Former United States Senator W M. Chandler , chief counsel for the plaintiffs , announced he would fight an amendment attacking the validity o the residuary clause as "uncertain. " Mr. Chandler said the exception to be taken would bo that whereas Mrs 2ddy left her property for the promo tion of the Christian Science religion no one knows exactly what the Chris tlan Science religion is. so that un ess this matter is determined by the courts the residuary clause is void be cause of uncertainty. A hearing is expected next week. Will Contest the Election. E. E. Coleman who , according to the figures of the city canvassing bean Monday night , was defeated ono vote for the mayoralty , by John Friday , do tlared Tuesday that a contest wouh bo instituted. "It is not for mvself alone , " said Mi Coleraan , "but my friends and the cit I/ens who have voted for me , will no give up without a contest. " TUESDAY TOPICS. G. L. Carlson returned from a pro fessional visit at the state agricultural 1 farm at North Platte. A. L. Killian went to Wahoo on busi ness. II. S. Thorpe went to Fairfax on a business trip. Mrs. L. Storm of Winnetoon was a visitor in the city. Al Best of Spaulding was in the city transacting business. Ernest Hans of Battle Creek was in the city transacting business. R. E. Luikart of Herrick , S. D. , was in the city transacting business. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bovee left for a few months' sojourn in California. C. L. Hall of Gregory , S. D. , was In the city spending a day with friends. Mrs. August Ruhlow of Hoskins spent a day's visit hero with friends. Ross Borce returned from Creighton where he spent a day with his mother. Mrs. J. C. Fleming of St. Paul , Neb. , Is In the city visiting with her son , C. J. Fleming. John Niemach , representing I. C. Gallup of South Omaha , is in the city buying horses. Mrs , C. P. Parish has gone to Mason City , la. , where she will spend a lew- days visiting with her son. Miss Edith Evans is here from the state university to spend a week visit ing with her parents , Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Evans. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Pangle leave Wednesday for a three months' trip through California. Conductor Chailes Fuerst will act as trainmaster in Mr Pangle's absence W. A Pettygrew of Valentino is in the city attending the American No bles meeting and visiting with Mr and Mrs. John Pettibone. Born , to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kloko a son. Mrs.l. \ . Walters nan mored her household goods and is leaving the city. city.Born Born , to Mr. and Mrs. Emll Wich- man , a son. Born , to Mi. and Mrs. Ernest Haase , a daughter ModeEte De Clerck , the wealthy Bel glan horse breeder who was hero vis iting with G. L Carlson , left today fet New York City , from which place he sails on April 19. on the steamer LusI tanla for his honie in Belgium. Mi Do Clerck spent snveral weeks In Can ada , where li had sold a shipment ol puio bred horses , but before leavlnp Norfolk declared he liked Norfolk and Nebraska ; ho would llko to make Nor folk bis hon'ie. Mr. Do Clerck tooli with him data concerning various > roportk'B surrounding Norfolk and It s possible he may return hero to In- est In some enterprise. Leon Nelson , a tinner of Tllden , is novlng to Norfolk. The lobby of the Queen City hotel ias been repapered and redecorated. Mr and Mrs. O. O. Munn will leave Thursday for Hastings , their future lomo. William H. Brechblll of 205 South Ninth street , is loading his household goods on an M. & O. car and Is moving east. east.Norfolk Norfolk now has n lumber Jobbing Inn representing twenty wholesale umber dealers and manufacturers .hrough the firm of Stearns & Ktnnlc , who have opened up their Norfolk loadquartors in room No. 0 , Citizens National bank building. George Tide , who has been suffer ing from a severe attack of pneu- nonln , IH reported somewhat Improved : odny Although the duck hunting season ias passed , reports have reached the ? lty of many ducks and snipe In this ilclnlly. The Prenbyterlnn Aid society will meet with Mrs. Ballantyno Thursday iftoinoon at 2 o'clock Everybody Is welcome. Anothei band ot gypsies arrived in .ho city this morning and after bulki ng u camp on North Second street , stalled a campaign of the city. The Union Pacific put on a doubleheader - header for their aftoinoon combina tion Monda > to Columbus Several migrant cars weie included In the eng train. T. B Leonard of Meadow Grove has stoied his hotel furniture at the Nor folk Van and Storage company and is looking for a location here to open a looming house Samuel A Hoffman has moved to C0 ! Park avenue He is looking for a farm location , and has accepted a po sltlon at the Northwestern freight depot pot in the meantime. G. A. Sires is moving from the Man sko house. 008 South Ninth street , to the J. C. Chamberlain residence , 1309 Norfolk avenue. Mr. Chamberlain is moving to the former place. Night Patrolman Sasse , who was struck several times by Frank McMil lan , in the city jail , declares he will prefer charges against McMillan for resisting aqil striking an officer. Secretary C. C. Gow and Director C. J. Flowing of the Commercial club were Interviewing Jttuslnesn men yes terday afternoon In connection with the paid secretary question. The Com mercial men met with success. The board of education is in receipt of a large number of inquiries from bond buyers who wish to purchase the Norfolk school bonds which were voted ed for last election. This announce incut shows that the Norfolk bonds can be easily sold at a good price. Funeral services over the remains of William Maas wrfre held at 1:30 : this afternoon by Rlv. J. P. Mueller al the family home , 705 South Fourtl : street , and at 2 o'clock at the Christ Lutheran church. The interment wa made in the New Lutheran cemetery , A Norfolk young lady sent east for a hat plume. She was allowed to ex amlno her purchase at the local ex press office before accepting it The package came. The young lady in spected , only to find that the package contained no plume. She did not ac cept the package. The Knights Templar will hold Eas ter services next Sunday in the Ma sonic hall. All Masons and their fam ilies will probably be invited to attend these services , for which programs and arrangements are being made. A regular meeting of Damascus comman- dery No. 25 was held last night. The United States civil service com mission has announced a fine list of positions for which examinations will be held at the local postoffice in the near future. The list received by Lo cal Secretary V. V. Light follows : Ca det officer , lighthouse service ; assist ant commission investigations ; mag netic observer , cadet engineer , aid in chemistr.v , laboratory aid , bureau plant Industr.v ; assistant chemist , trained nurse , junior chemist , fuels ; statisti cian , foiest products. The case of Bressler and Williams of Meadow Grove versus Fred L. Wan- ser of Plainvlow , In which the plain tiffs ask for $160 as commission on a land deal made in Holt county , wan dismissed In Judge C. F. Eiseley's court before a change of venue to Judge Lambert's court could be prop erly made. The plaintiffs dismissed the case. Election of delegates to the supreme council meeting which will convene at Waterloo , la. , May 2 , was the major business transacted by the delegates to the district meeting of the Amer ican Nobles organization held in the G. A. H. hall Tuesday afternoon. The supreme meeting will be an Important one and each district met Tuesday to elect the delegates to this meeting. About fifteen out-of-town - - delegates wore represented. Mrs. C. Ra-sley is secretaiy of-the local lodge. The tesult of the city council inves tigation of the Norfolk avenue paving Is that some parts of the concrete , where It was frozen , will not be ac- copied , and final payment will prob- ablv bo withheld until the paving com pany makes the satisfactory repairs. , Mr. Craig will put a force of men to work Tuesday morning and remain hero until the proper repairs arc made. When inspected , some of the concrete was very soft from top to bottom and In some places the bricks had settled about two inches. Among the day's outof-town visitors in Norfolk were : B. Barker , Colome ; 1Mr. . and Mrs. C. F. Mitchell , Creigh- ton ; Anna Anderson , Butte ; T. W. Bums , Winner , R. C. Underborg , Mad ison ; R J Fox. Rajidolph ; Mrs. J. O. Bairows , Coleridge ; Emma Breece , Creighton. Mrs. H. W Ledyard. Win- netoon ; James Smith , Wakelleld , J B , Flchter , Meadow drove ; Mrs J L. Dunn. Meadow Grove ; Mrs. H. Car- mody , Meadow Giovo ; Mrs. J. T. Er- sklno. Tilden ; August Garleff , Fostei ; W. II. Holmes. Crolghton ; H. J , linckts , Humphrey ; Peter Larson , Randolph ; Mr. and Mm. E. J. Hongcs , Crolghton , E. R. Townseud. O'Neill ; Mrs. C. 13. Yocum , Butte ; Mrs. M. N Yocum , Butte. SOUTH DAKOTA AT A GLANCE. Dakota cities will hold elections April 18. Preliminary work has been started on the big duilnago ditch In the Vermillion - million valley. Wagner has three candidates for mavor , all democrats. Arbor day will bo observed In South Dakota Friday. April 21. Ephralm Miner , a pioneer resident of Yankton , celebrated his 78th birth day. day.J J E. Truran has commenced hlu du ties as executive accountant of the state. O. S. Swonson has been elected to succeed himself as warden of the state prluon at Sioux Falls. Col. Thomas G. Orr has assumed his duties as commandant of the state sol diers homo at Hot Springs. Fred Blobor has sold a section of ind near Eureka to Jacob Illrsch and : arl HiuiHauer for $40 an aero. The annual session of the Sioux 'alls ' presbytery will bo hold at Scot- and , commencing Tuesday of next oek A petition was filed at Canton ask- ig that the question of saloon licensee o submitted at the coming election Low rates have been secured for the outh Dakota State Bankers' assocla- on convention at Sioux Falls In June. Col ,1. B Geddes , retiring head of IP state soldiers' homo , was tcndoicd reception upon his return to his oino in Huron. The third and fourth class postmas- ers of the state will hold their annual onventlon at Sioux Falls during the uinmer. The third annual contest of the In- ercollegiato Oratorical association vill bo held In Mitchell Tuesday of ext week. August Martell has platted an addl Ion to Eureka , each of the lots bolng 5 by 592 feet In size and comprising bout five acres. Col. S. E. Young , who has retired aa lead of the state Industrial school at "Innkinton , is being boomed by his 'riends ' for governor. Residents along the Bad river in Stanley county arc preparing to use bo water of that stream and arc in tailing pumping outfits. The report of sales of state school anclfl in Hanson county show an nv- iragc price of $53.25 per acre , the best ecord ever established in the state. Fourteen persons , all residents of .Iregory , Tripp and Bonhomme coun- les , appeared before Judge Willard at Sioux Falls and pleaded guilty to Hell- ug liquor to Indians. E. G. Kneeland , formerly assistant ashler of the Security State bank of Wall , has purchased a majority ol the lock of the First State bank there and has become its president. Oakdale News Notes. Ivan Torpin and Mattie Tavenor re- .urned to Wesleyan university Mon day after a ten days' visit. Everett Cunningham of Clearwater was in town. On Tuesday evening the fouith num ber of the 1910-1911 lecture course was ; iven at the Methodist church hy the Weatherwax Brothers' quartet. They were one of.the best numbers that has been in Oakdalo In several years. In stead of giving the home talent play for the fifth number they have substi tuted the Wesleyan glee club of about eighteen members to give the last number on the 20th ol this month , which will be a rare treat. C A Weist has been appointed dep uty postmaster at the depot and stamps all outgoing mail for the two east trains daily , which has been quite heavy. Mr. Shepard , father of Mrs. L. M. Norton heio , departed on the morn ing train for Illinois , after spending the winter here. J. C. Stilt of Norfolk was in town meeting with Hie school board and submitting plans for the new $20,000 ichool house. Guarding the Lumber. Constable A. W. Flnkhouso was put in charge of a large amount of lumber which has been stored by R. M. Waddell - dell near the Norfolk Van and Storage company. In some land deal , it Is re ported , the lumber was Included and thought to bo the property of Henry Russ , recently of Osceola. Monday morning some of the lumber was tak en away for Mr. Waddell. Mr. Russ immediately armed himself with the constable and he , himself , hod several wagons busy Tuesday afternoon haulIng - Ing the lumber to his home. In the meantime , Sheriff C. S. Smith has a notice tagged on the lumber which shows that the lumber has been at tached by him to satisfy claims of large hardware dealers against Mr. Russ for approximately $7.50. This latter Hen is said to bo about settled leaving Messrs- . Waddell and Russ the Held. A Scare at the Lincoln School. "Inero was a scare among the teach ers of the East Lincoln school buildIng Ing yesterday on account of the slight sinking of a lloor. The principal ot the school telephoned the superinten dent to ask if school should be dls- missed , and members of the school board with an architect In tow were soon "on the job. " It was found that the floor referred to was a double ( loot and although there was no danger , ex traordlnary precautions were taken and substantial repairs made to offset any danger for at least six months. There has been some alarm caused by the sinking of floors at the school recentb. but the school hoard ha. taken necessary steps to make the building absolutely safe for some Unit to r-ome. Gregory Wins the Game. Herrick. S. D. , April 11 Special U The News- The ball game Saturdaj between the high school boys and tlu Gregory highs was easily won by the latter team. The catcher for the homo team nearly lost the \IBO of his right arm , therefore was unable to play anv sort of a game. This mndo things easy for the visitors How over , Herrick - rick boj H say that a liner , cleaner lot of students never played hall than the Gregory bovs are , and that all had a good tlmo , If they did get boat A return game will bu played In two weeks. Bonesteel Election to Be Warm , BoneHteel. S D. , April ll.--Speilal to The News. It Is qulto probable that the city election that will bo pulled off Api II IS , will bo u at in , as the pie gresslvo citizens will put up a full ticket. It Is probable that Mayor A W. Llntocum will not bo a candidate for ro-electlon , owing to business tak ing him away from Bononteel. H. R. Kcnaston .seems n likely candidate for mayor. Pierre Campaign Is Warm Pierre , S. D , Apin n Now the recall has been Invoked on tnrdb city officials It can bo said that the city campaign Is on In full woiklng order. The uimpaign is not a straight and w oil undoi stood question hv anv means. There me sevonil petitions for nomination of men for the places which aio contested and complete tickets for all the places have been tiled. This action was taken after the resignation of all the old oniclalH , tboli resignations to take effect on the election of their SUUCSHOIS Hut after the names of their "succossois" had boon filed theie vsas a ruveisal of form for somu loason and t\vo of the "resigned" decided to "uniesign , " while u thiid refused to take II back The fourth who had freely announced his intention of lesfgnlng , also chang ed his mind , and Is included in the recall. This with the license Issue and the several tickets means that the avoingo voter In Pierre will have something to keep him thinking or busy for the next ten days UPHOLDS TAFT'S ACTION. Senator Rayner Speaks of Moving Sol dlers to Mexican Border. Washington , April 11-Tho first ex pression in congress concerning the situation on the Mexican border was heard when Senator Rayner of Mary land addressed the senate on that sub ject. Although a democrat , Mr. Ray- ner epoke in confidence of the attitude of President Taft and expressed the opinion that there would bo no war with either Mexico or Japan. While ho did not so express himself in exact terms , it was evident that Mr Rayner had in mind the reports that Japan is exerting herself to procure a coaling station on the Pacific coast of Mexico. To Eat at Bonesteel. Bonesteel , S. D. , April 11. Specia to The News : The officials of the Chicago and Northwestern railway Co , have given out the information thai Bonesteel will be the division poin and they requested eating houses be established at the railroad station so that all trains going east and west can stop and get the meals thcio by May 1 It is now evident thai the countiei of Molletto and Todd , adjoining Tripp county on the west , will open in June or July , and as the railroad company has decided to track their proposed line no farther than Winner , on ac count of immediate prospective use of Hie road , finding il necessary to have the division point and eating houses well established as soon as pos sible. Vetoes Eight Bills. Lincoln , April 11. Special to The News : Governor Aldrlch today af fixed his veto to eight bills. House Roll No 101 , by Bailey , to license real estate agents , the govern or thinks is unconstitutional and an impediment to trade. House Roll No. 394 Governor Aid- rich pronounces unjust and unconsti tutional. It exempts county , munici pal Irrigation and school district bonds fiom taxation. Senate File No. 91 , by Tanner , al lots the amendment advertising to two newspapers In each county. The gov ernor thinks he is able to allot the patronage to the newspapers In ac cordance with the law passed by the session ot 1909. H. R. 24 , to extend the terms of the mayors and councilmen In smaller cities Is vetoed. House Rolls 573 , 574 and 575 , by Gcrdes , to establish a state system of accounting , are vetoed. Aldrich signed the Omaha medical school bill appropriating $100,000 for a medical school in Omaha. S. F. No. 31C , hy Tanner , was vetoed the governor declaring It was a dupli cation. It provided for commission form of government in smaller towns. The claim of Arthur Mullen for $250 was vetoed. Mullen claimed this for , his services as atlorney In the nonpartisan - partisan judiciary case at the tlmo ho was oil Inspector. Aldrlch declares It is a case of double salary. All other appropriations have been approved and bills disposed of except - the telephone merger hill , which will bo acted on today. Aldrlch appointed James Delahanty of Clay Center warden of the penlten- - liary this morning. He takes charge this afternoon. The governor said he waited until after the legislature adjourned - journed because the appointment de manded due deliberation. Was Disorderly Saturday Night. Saturday night was a memorable ono in the line of disturbances. Chiol of Police Marquardt is wondering what caused a bloody handkerchief lo be Ivlng on Ihe corner of Norfolk avenue and Fourth street Sunday morning ; Officer Sasso was attacked by a prls oner in the city jail and badly beaten ; Henrietta Crnsman and her company were aroused fiom their peaceful slum hers In the Oxnaid hotel at 2 o'clock Sunday morning by a fioc-for-all llchl directly north of the hotel , where one young man , wrm cut with u knlfo and another somewhat beaten. The po lice arrived on the nccnu after the lighting was over with. 1-arly Hiitur day night a local satoonlst had much trouble In the eviction of u man fiom his pi MOO of IniHlncNH. The man WU.M hopeless ! ) diuiiK and his cum < H could bo heard for a block on Norfolk avenue enuo Only ono turotu was made Sat urdiiy night Frank McMillan , a waiter In a io. tiuirant , wan lined $ r > and costs for being drunk and disorderly Monday momlng Ho also paid $3 50 for dam ages to the < Hy jail , having biokon all the windows In the liantlle McMillan watt anosted early Saturday uvonlng by Patrolman O'llrlon , who was as sisted by Patiolman Sasso. During the night McMillan requested more coal for the lire In the jail and wan accommodated by Sayso A rolatlvo later called cm him , and when ho asked permission to talk cmtsldo the cell ho wan again accommodated When taken biK'k , words passed bo- twoeti the prisoner and Patrolman Sasso , which culminated In the officer being knocked down by a blow on the nose , followed by two others over the face1 Fire Driver ICd Monroe came to the olllcor'H rescue and found no dilllculty In putting the prisoner back to jail. Patrolman Basse's face w is somewhat hitilsod. McMillan's hands aio also cut as a result of heating out the windows with his bate lists Ho paid a total of $15 Kasso did not ap pear against him .Monday moinlng when the trial came up. Save Body from Knives. Omaha , April 10. Special to The Nows- Mrs Nettle Slmplclns of Nor folk , who died at .1 local hospital a few davs ago , will bo burled at Mount Hope cemetery this aftcinoon , the un dertakers Irusling to her Mends to pav the expenses. William Maas. William Maas died Sunday morning at 2 o'clock at the family homo , 705 South Fourth street , at the age of 75 The funeral will be hold Tuesday af ternoon from the house al 1-30 and at the Christ Lutheran church at a o'clock , conducted by Rov. J. P. Mueller lor Mr. Maas wan born In Walslebend , Pomern , Germany. Tie took a homo- Blend ton miles east of Norfolk thirty- Ihreo jcaM ago , whor lie lltcd autll five yearn ago , when ho moved to town. He is suivlved by bis wife , ono son and two daughlers , Relnholdt Maas , who lives on the farm , Mrs William Sheer of Portland , Ore. , and Mrs. John A. Bennlng of Norfolk. There are two brothers , Einst Maua and Albert Maas of Norfolk , and two sislors , Mrs. Fred Gall and Mrs. C F. Haaso , bolU of Norfolk. Big Cases Still Undecided. Washington , April 10. Another doc - c ision day passed today without the supreme court of the United States announcing Its decision in either the Standard Oil or the tobacco "cllssolu- tions. " This means that the decisions will not be forthcoming foi one1 more week. Senate Takes Recess. Washington , April 10 When the senate adjourned today it was until Thintfday to give both the republican and democratic committee on commit tees time to complete their work. REPORT A CHINESE REVOLT. Troops Said to Have Mutinied Because of Prince's Action. London , April 10 Tito Evening Times claims to have advices that all the northern Chinese t loops stationed at Canton have mutinied because they aio dissatisfied o\er the action of the prince regenl in inoilaimlng himself eommamlei in c hlof of Ihe armv The paper states thai Europeans al Canlon are fleeing toward Hong Kong. London banks having British con nections in Hong Kong have heard nolhing of the lopoitod icvolt and think the affair must have been greal- ly exaggerated , as otherwise they would have been advised. Guilty of Murder. Danville , 111. , April 10. Fred C. Garner - ner was found guilty of the murder of Mrs Elsie Cochrano by a jury in the circuit court this morning and sen tenced to twenty yoais in the peni tentiary. The Steel Situation. New York. April 10. The United States steel corporation announced to- dav that unfilled tonnage on Its books on March 31 was 3,447,301 Ions. The unfilled tonnage on hand at Ihe end of Februaiy was 3,400.543 Ions. Sheriff's Sale. Bj viitue of an execution issued bv W H Field , cleik ot the district com tel ol Madison rounlv , Nebraska , upon a judgment lendeied and obtained be foie J K Smith , a justic c of the peace' in and tot Div Cieek precinct in Pierce county. Nebiaska. a transcript of which judgment was clulj filed and docketed in the office of the clerk of Ihe district court of Pierce county Nebraska braska and a transcript fiom the of ( ice of the- clerk ot the district court of Pieice county , Nebraska , was duly filed and docketed In the office of the cleik ot tlie district court of Madison county , Nebraska , In favoi of William Sliultz and against Thomas Harrison , 1 have levied upon the following real estate as the property of the said Thomas Harrison , to-wlt Ixts 1 and ' ) , In block 1 of Riverside Patk addl tion to Norfolk In Madison county , Nebraska and 1 will , on the 17th day of Mn > . I'll I , at the houi of 1 o'clock p in , at the east front door of the couit house in Madison , In said coun ty , sell the said real estate at public auction to the highest bidder foi cash to satisfy said execution The amount duo thereon In the aggiogato being the sum of $11350 , and $100 costs and accruing costs Dated April II. 1011 C. S. Smith , ' 'horiff of .Madison Count } , Neb