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TIIK OMAHA DAILY 1513 IS : TUESDAY , APHIL IS , KSSM ) . Telephone * ! 818-fOI Hoe Aj.rll 17 10 DressHoo We nrc proud of the black dress goods stock the goods are right and are shown under good , honest day light that would show fault of color or weave All told , there arc more than five hundred items in this stock gathered from far and near gathered with care and skill all marked at one uniform low price when quality is considered. NEW f PUl'OS'3 SI 50 , $200 $2,2ri , J2&0 , $100 , $3.25 to $ fl 00 a Mini. ntKNCII POPLINS. S3o , $1 : i , $1 no , $1 " . , $2 00 , 12 in n vard. iNGL.lSH : CHEVIOT. COc , COC , CCc , S3c. $1 00 , $1 25 , $1 50 , ? 2.00 n yard. TWILLED SEUOES. co ( , s'.c , S5c , $1 00 , $1 r , 11 10 n jnul iron rosTisn inn oi < ovnn AND MCCAI.VS pvnrnn\B. f y a. u $ Tilt ONLY EXCLUSIVE DRY GOODS HOUSE IN OMAHA. \ . H. C. A. IIUII.UING , COIl , 1UT1I A.M > DOUGLAS S'J S. STAFF OFFICERS RETAINED Un ( iif \ iiliinlci'i s iiotiiiimr < o nlmiN Vho Vic Hi-ill I mli-r ( heW \ct of lluicli - , l.llNl. W \SI1INOTON Apill 17 The follovvltiK are tlio volunteer s'aff olllccri retained In Ilio army undoi the act of Match 2 , 1899. Some of them were discharged and nio rc- commiKsloncd , v\hll < ? others hold the same coinnilF&iIunu received dnrlng the war with SpaUi Adjutant grncrnrs department Lieuten ant CoIonelH Cdvvanl J McC'lcrninil , William V Hlclmrds and Thomas 11 Itanj , Majora Clarence H IMvvards , ( icoigo 11 Hopkins John A Logan , LynianV V Kcnnon , Hugh L Scott , J rranklln Hell , Samuel D Htur- gia , Putnam I ) btrong and Ilcniy C Cabill Inspector general's ) ilcp.iitmvnl Lluntcn- nnt Colonels Mai ion I' Mali ) , John 1) Mlley , 1'hlllp Hcade , Majors Hnshc-ll 1) lianlson , Chailoa CJ Starr , Robert II llolfo Gunlitfe H Mm ray , Alfred C Sharp , Parker West , John H. Mallorv Judge advocate general's department Lleutcmnt Colonel Cinch K. Cruvvdcr , Ma jors Rdgar S Dudley , John A Hull , Chai lea McC lure , Harvej 1' . Carbaugh , George M. Dunn Quartermaster's depaitmcnt Lieutenant Colonel James W I'ope , Majors M Gnj Howard , Noble II CreaKcr , James 11 Ale- Bhlrc , Samuel K. Jones , J. Kstcoiirt Sivvyer , rierterlck Von Schradur , Oscar r Long , Mcdad C. Martin , Thomas Cruse , Frederick ( ' Hodgson , Uugcne K Laclil , John M. Carson - son , Jr , George Huhlen , Cdgar 11 Hohert- Bon , Morris C Hutchlns Otto H Talk , James li Wilson , John U Ilelllnger , Leon A Hon- dlez , William H. Miller , Amlicvv G C. Qua ) , Cairoll Uevol , Charles n Thompson , John C W HrooKs , John J Hreietun , Gonzalez S Illnthani , Trancls M Schtelnci Haldlman I1. Young , Chauncey II Ilaker and William J White Captains Charles Walcott , Jr , Kllas II Passions , I2d\\ard C McDowell , Charles M. Angur , Abraham S. Blckham , George C. llallo ) , Cliester Uarnlugton , Gcoige S. Cart- wright , Cyril W. King , Lewis V. Williams , George McD. Williamson , George D Palmer , Amos W Klmball , Moses Walton , Jr , ChailoB J. Goff , Hobert L Brown , Tliomrg Swobe , Walter Allen , Charles G. Sawtelle , jr. . Alexander AV. Pcrr ) . Clyde D Hunt , Clifton L Teuton , Jonathan N. Pattonj JUCCJUPS do L Lalltte , William M. UKIn ? Samuul V. Hum , Wlllhm M Coullng , Ha- inond Sulzer , John J Uiadle ) , John W , Mc- Harg , ndvvln U. Ilutlci , Hauj 1) ) Chambei- laln , William S. Scott , Charles T. Ilankei , William C. u. Colquhoun , Ihomab Downs , AValter n. Darker , Marlon M Mc.Millln , Geoigo L Goodale , Jesse M linker Jeie- mlah X Dare , James S Michael , William D. Ilaan , William Welgol , Charles Taylnn , William H Hay , Charles Y Slmmonds , J Mason Dlount , rrank W Woodrlng , Jacol ) C. U Pcabodj , Louis Oariard. William K Hoiton , Wlllaid A Holbrook William T Cannon , Nathaniel T Hatchclder and Iia L Kiedcndall. Subsistence department Majors Oliver D Wood , David L llrainard , Hugh J Galla- ghei , Gcorgo U Davis , Joseph L Heatwole , Hobort II H I-Mtzhush , Willlain H Ander son and Carioll W , Mercoi , Captilns Philip Motherslll , llarr ) n Wllklns , Thonns r Hvan PredcrlcK II Pomeroj , Alexaiule-r W The importance of taking a Rood Spring Medicine * is well know n -in fact , its necessity 5 universally admtt- jled. To argue this poilnt is useless takes up your ti/me and wastes our space. Theeal question is , what to take ? Of/course , you want the best. Foyour blood you want a which _ cures blood Tor jourap petite , stoin- ach-weak- iie-BB , atid epsia symp- toraa you/want a medi cine cont/aimng appetite- Riving , Btomnch-xtouing , djspepsia- qual Xitiufl. For that tired I headachett inis x rablo , all run down con- dition.Xj'o want tine tonic Xi'0 hone einevv , nerve aiui x nnisclo not a vvo can prove , DO provo each " and Xovery day in / the year , that Hood's. ! } A , Sareaparilln .IS the best ; I that it ia toi- cqualled as a generalSpring Medi cine/that ; it tneeta fvery requirement Above named nnd more. Wo provc this by thou- eanda of testi/inonials not ( rom peo/iilo anxious but to in the same \vnlk I of life as j on. Ami our f tebtimonmla tell of , real , bonu fide CURES , Wo"bi'hevo when > on lm\o given it a fair trial jou will agree that America's Greatest .Medicine and best Spring Medicine ia Hood's ' Saraaparilla. I're- Piper Thcodoie n Hacker , Kbcn 11 Tenton , Hdvvard U Hutchlns , Salmon 1" Duttcm , Peter C Doming , Morton J Henry , Philip M Lydlg Daniel Hogan James C Head , Daniel Van Voorhees , Poinucl I ) . IJootes , Seth M Mllllken , Joseph I ) Handy , C IDupont Condert , Joseph P Evans , lames A Logan , Jr. , nnd Chailcs H Kranthoff Medical department Majors Guy L IJiIle James H Iljssell , William P Kami-ill Henry S T Hants. Henry I Raymond , Frances H Ivcs , Alfred K Hradlo ) , Samuel T Annstiong , George H. Peniose , Lawrence C Carr , William L Knecdlcr , Iia C Brown , Simon P Kiatner , John G Davis Wilfred Turnhnll , i/ekltl Do la Galle , Lewis Batch Willlain B Wlnn , Wlliard S N Matthews , Rafael r Ucheveiry , Henry D Thomnson , Itamlnll Hnntei , Damaso T Lane , Orlando Ducker , Julian M Cabell , Predorick J Comhe , William P Do Nledeman , ndward O Shakespeare , A/el Ames , Victor C , Vnnghan , George G Groff , Pnun Clendenln , Jefferson H. Kean , rranklln A Meacham , Heibert W. Cardvv oil , Henry II Hovt , Prank S Bourna , William O Owen , Edward II Morris , William D Crosby , Samuel O L Potter and Gcorgo P Shields Pay department Additional pa ) masters Majors George A Vandegrift , Hobort S Smith , Herbert N Lord James B Houston , Gcorgo K Plckett , William 11 Graham , James W Diwcs , Otto Becker , William B Rochester , jr Juntus G Sanders , Thomas C Goodman , Joseph S. Wilklns , George W Klshbeck , Seymour Ilovvell , George F. Dow ney , James Canby , Maul ) B Currj , Ploice C Stevens , John R. Lich , Beriah Rock , George T Hollowny , Thaddeus T Barnc ) , Timothy D Kelcher , Eugene Coflln , Theo dore Stcrnberp , William B Scholleld , Hugh R Belknap , Charles Ncwbold , Bradner D Slaughter , Charles E Stantcn , William G Gambrlll and Michael P. Sheary Engineer clllcers Lieutenant Colonel Charleb B Potter , chief engineer Signal corps Majors Rirnard E Thomp son , George P. Scrlven , William A. Glass- ford and Joseph E Maxfleld , Captains Sam uel Rebel , George O Squlcr , Edwaid B Ivcs , Benjamin P Montgomery , Kngcne O Feqliet , Gustavo W. Slovens , Elmore A Me- Kettna. Edgar Russell and George II Illley , First Lieutenants Daniel J. Carr. Carl r. Hartmanli , Fiank E. Lyman , < Ji , Frederick T Leigh , Ambrose Hlgglns , John J Ryan , Philip J. Perkins , Leonard D AVildman , Frank H Bailcj and Chartet , E Kilbourne , jr. , Second Lieutenants Chailes P. Hepburn , William W Chance. William Jarvle , jr Charles Rogan , Jr , George C Burncll , Vic tor Shepherd , Walter L Clarke , William Mitchell. William M Talbott Frederick M Jones , Henry W. Stamford , Charles O Pier- Fen , Edward E Kelley , George S Glbbs , Al fred T Clifton nnd Mack K Cunningham COURT TASTES CANNED BEEF iiH Collection of Cans Vrc Oprncil anil Poiiiul In Good Condition. WASHINGTON. April 17 The Wade court of iiiqulr ) hpent Uio foienoon In specting u mlscellaneoiifa collection oi canned roasl beef which had been accumu lated at the Washington barracks from vailons points In Cuba and Poito Rico The C50 cans iiibfcted represented neaily all of the vaiious brands In use duilng the island campaigns Among other binnds wns the white la beled red can , ovei which there has been mucd conflicting tchllmony. All of the cans of this brand that were opened weio found to be good Membeis ot the conn sampled a number of cant ) and snld un officially that they had fiequehtl ) scon the tlmo when they would have been glad lo got an ) thing lhat good while on an Indian campaign In the west. Of the 650 cans six were found to bo do- fcctlvo fiom cither rust , mill holes or rough handling Ilioy weio opened anil found hpollod Only ono "swelled" can was found mm UN or TIIK SOUTH \ICOT \ \ < > . ScnnloiI'clf IKI-IMV AililrcNNi-N Ilio Pri-Nldciit In Their llclulir , WASHINGTON , April 17 Senator Pettl- ; rew of South Dakota has will ten a Icttei o the president requesting the retuin of Iia South Dakota volunteers now In the 'hllipplncH Ho bns thai under the law hey are entitled to como homo and that hey should not bo ictnlned against Ihcli vlll The senator says ho has received 10- quests from lit ) members of the South Da cota regiment asking to bo discdaiged and sent home. * I M.ICINCJ stnnilH Ill-nil ) , WASHINGTON , April -Governor Voor- ices of New Jersey wa.i nt the White house oday to tender to the piealdent a rcglinenl if New Jersey volunteers In case It should jo decided to enlist additional volunteers The president expressed his gratification nt he offer , but informed the governor that Jls latest advices from the Philippines weio to the effect thai the volunteeiu there were willing lo lemalu until the fighting ceased DlNchlllUCN for l , WASHINGTON , Apill 17 Orders were Issued todtt ) to General Hrooko to discharge men in the regular army In Cuba who had enlisted only for the war with Spain lliiliiirl'H * . . | r..iiKHi louriiN. WASHINGTON. April 17Vice President Hobart Is reported greatly Improved toda ) . Ho sal up the greater part of the da > > e . tcrday and feels much better IH-froll Ili-iul , , . ! for'iilinllcl.lH. WASHINGTON. April 17The Detroit has arrived at Port Umoi , will sail today for are ) tow n and afterward for UlueileldM. TO ruiij v in , D iv OM ; nvv Take Laxotlvo Hroino Qulnluo Tablets All druggUta refund the money if it falls to car" 2Dc. The ec-nulno has t , n Q on each tablet : from the renlcli ne * . liuerincnt Foresl i Uivvn ccmetcrj. DUTCH COMMITTEE FORMING Will Control Majority of Pint Mortgage Bonds of Gulf Road. THEY GET DEPOSITS OF LARGE SECURITIES American Srciirll ) Holders Di-ulliu * tn Di-nuill vi , llh Nt-- , * , * i iirit t niitniH- H'c ntnl Seiinl Iti-NlKiiiitlniiN Ate Itt'iiortiMl nl NCMViirlt. . KANSAS CITY , April 17. The Star BBJS todaj H Is reported from New York that n Dutch committee for the protection of the Kansas City , Plttsburg i. Gulf railroad so- ctirlty holders Is In process of founuttoi ) and that this committee li likely to con trol n majorlt ) of the llrst niut tgago bonds , the largest holders of securities ha\ltiR agreed to deposit their holdings with the Dutch conunltice. It Is also inniorcd tint there 1m o been so\eial resignations from the New York committee and upon In- fiulrj conlltmatlon or denial of this has been refused. American socially holders In large amounts have also declined to deposit will the Now Yolk committee and a protective committee In America Is In process of for mation. Ilondholders aio being strongly urged not to dopobltlth the New York committee , but to nwalt the formation ol an American protectho commltteu. Legal procccdlngo aio slid to ho In contempla tion against the Mercantile Trust company of NeYoiK to reco\er bonds sent to It for deposit. All the foielgn Interests are said now to lu\c agieed to the present receive ! s and this may roiult In the withdraw il of the suit In the United States court of Missouri to ha\o them snpeiscdod J. Mel ) Tilmblo und K L Martin , re- cohcrs , and A E Stlll\\oll , cv-presldont ol the ralh\.iy , who ha\e been In the cabt for a week on mattcis connected with the re organization of the property , are reported tc bo on theli way to Kansas City. Item mini/ill Ion < ' < > inniit < ccVlccl * . 1'I11L\IEL1'HIA , April 17 At a meotlnp of the reorganization commltteo of 'ho Kan- has City , PltUburg & Gulf reid held todaj in Now York a definite plan of rcoignnlzn- tlon was decide 1 upon In ictuin for the old bonds of $1,000 the bondholders will 10- eelvo $700 of new bonds beat Ing 4 per cent Intel cat and $ JOO In I per cent stock. The 214 per cent coupon , < luo April 1 , will be Mottlc'd by exchange for preferred stock An assessment of $10 per hhiro on stock will bo made , for which I per cent preferred f > fock will bo gl\en This assessment will pro\ldo ? 2JOOOOO , which will be used to pay the car tiust , Improve the property and pur chase in eded equipment and lea\o a sub stantial balance In the treasury. Under the new mortgage there will 'be ' the light tu l.sauo $4,500,000 of bonds under certain re strictions. The mortgage will also hue provision to enable the company to acquire other prop erty , under the vote of shareholder and the approval of the trustees . One of the members of the reorganl7ation committee heio today said "Tile plan of reorganization is on the meet eoiiEorvalive basis , and as the revenue of tlio railroad is steadily increasing i Is thought probible that the bonds and pre ferred stock of the company will hereaftei rank high and the common stock also be come attrac'ive It is 'believed ' that the bondholders will promptly deposit their securities to enable the reorganization to bo cairied through quickly " CROKER IN CONTEMPT ( Continued from First Page ) "The Policy King" and owner of the Karsch brewery. Referring to him Iluttner said "Hy taking beer fiom Adams ) ou will be well protected " Huttner said ho did not see Adams pei- sonall ) , but got a message from him sayIng - Ing he could expect no piotection in that piecinct IJuttnci testified to n later inter view with Captain Pi Ice in which ho al leged that the police officer said "I will tell ) ou , Simon , I have nothing against ) ou personall ) , novel did have anything but ) on cannot stay In this pro clnct , " and he advised nuttner to sell out Iluttnei said the conversation then turned on a robbery of $100 which had taken place the previous day nt the Broadway girden Huttner said to Price- "Don't blnmo mo fet it , captain As soon as we heaid of it we pent to got ono o [ your ofilceis and wo told him who the woman was Ilo got the money from the woman Now , If ) our people encourage these women to rob men , if they stand In foi one-half , ) ou can't blame us , we can't put a watch over every man nnd woman and watch them " Wind Man ( JctH S Huttner asset ted that fie had known more than a hundred similar cases In which the- police had m.ido women shaio with tticm "monoy they had stolen from men Iln swoio on ono occasion n woman robbed r- man of $3,100 nnd t'.ivo the whole amount to the ward man The robbed man com- I/lnlnod to Captain Prlco and eald , "Hull- ncr this mlsfortnno hippened to these pee pic" Price and the complainant. They met the girl on Iho street , and they had te > nirost her Ftic said " 1 pave the warn man iho wad of $1500" After slm lolrt that they lelurned the $3r.OO and lot Hu gh ! go , Ihn vvitnpss iald Huttnor hild Hob Nelson balled all 11 women ai rested In Ilio tenderloin Huttnoi illegenl that Pilco hnd him nnestcd nn the chnrgo of lobbliitj Mngowan puicly fo' spite , nnd that Mnnowan ; inovious to the nirtsl had npparonlly boon satisfied vvlth Ido explanation which Huttnor hnd given .o him Huttncr's tcsllmony v\as hcio wisponded und George 'luol'lg gave evidence in snp- poit of that of SU'nlmi Tncdlg had boon n vvalter In the llrondwny Raidun Mr Mosi said that Tunhig and Stoplmn had aeon followed by his men during their cn- Irn tiant > actlons In this Hioadway gni- ileu caso. Crol.cr ItcturiiN , Richard Croker wns then called Mr Mots asked him about Ifio contrlliutloiib made b ) the judicial candidates lat > l > enr Mr Crokci could not tell the amount. The Tamilian ) leadci and Mi Moss had % little tilt as to whether Mr. Croker had said thpt the clt ) wns not "wide open ' Mr Croker had never hoaid that the Metiopolltan Street lailioad or poisons In terested In It had contributed $75,000 to Tammany hall dnrlng the last election Mr Crokor had reccl ci ] no money tlliectly ° r indlrecll ) from Mr. Carroll dining iho last ) ear. From Andrew Freedmnn , lie. or Ills linn Me ) 01 & Crokor , had leceived money Mi Croker said ho was interested with Mr Freedman In the United Stnto Fidelity company. "You know that nil tbo bonded ofllcera of the city government talto out their bonds from > our company ? " quuricd Mr. MOM. "Not nil of them , " said Mr. Croker. "Soino take them out fiom ) our boss1 com pany " This conned loud laughter. " "Do ) ou mean Mr Plaits compan ) ' ' peKtd Mr Moss Yes " satj Mr Prokcr "you know what I meannd there was more laugh er Mr Croker presumed his own company Imd the majority of the business In the cltv , and Mr Plait's In the state. ItcdincM lo Aii 'r. Mr Moss asked Mr Croker how inncv ho paid for his stock In the United State" Hond compati ) , nnd whether the stock wa- given to him upon the formation of the coinpany Mr Croker refused to answer , and Mr Moss requested the committee tc direct the witness to answer. Mr. Maet so directed. "Will ) oii answer , Mr. Croker ? " "No , sir , " g1d | the witness firmly "Please to record the gentleman's refusal to answer all of these questions conccrnlnc the getting of the stock nnd whclher he had ptld for It or not , or whether ho goi It nt the organl/atlcm of Iho company , " salil Mr. Moss "And tecoldalso that ho declines it answer on the ground tint It Is a private personal matter , " eald Assemblman Hoff man Mr. Croker said he VMS not Interested hi ( ho Mir ) land Whisky compaii ) . He hail never owned an ) stock In the Flushing Gn < compaii ) . Mr Moss wanted to know why he made definite answers to those personal questions and Mr Croker Bald "I don't know 1 have got to answer some and must re-servo some to my Judgment. II I did not answer some I would sit here without answering anthing nt all" > IM * Vlllnlcrillllll lIunliiCHH. Ho had no stock In the New Amstcrdali : company , though ho once had "long befoie the Introduction ot the Astoria business ' Ho parted with It "at least ten daa bofotc the vote wafl taken on the Astoria bill. ' Ho had parted with It because he "did not wish to ho mixed up in that business" He hnd enl ) hold It on a margin. "You were. 7,000 shares short on Manhat tan ? " said Mr. .Moss , repeating a qncstlai that on Saturda ) Mr. Croker had utterl ) refused to answer "I was not That novel hippened at nil If ) ou had acted as a gentleman as ) oi are now at this present time the ethel day , 1 would have told jou " Mr. Crokor refused to admit that the democratic opposition tn the passage of the Astoria gas bill was b ) icason of the fad tint he nnd his friends und the members of the democratic urganUrallon hold stocli In the Now Amsterdam company , vvhlcl : was a ilval compinv Mr. Moss asked Mi Cioker If Jie had given his son , Frank $17,000 with which to buv stock In thr Roebllng Construction company Ml. Ciokci declined to answer. Chalrn.an Mazet Instructed him to answei and lie icfnpod The same thing occurred when Mr Moss asked- him how much stock of the Auto- Truck compaii ) Mr. Croker held and how much ho paid for his Interest In that con cern. cern.Mr Croker said he thought the city would be much better without n civil service law , CI-IMV * CimilliKiiln. . When Mr. Moss said that Mi. Croker hail found that in business matleis , like that ol Peter Me ) or d Co , members of the organl- / itlon could help each other , Mr Crokei said angrily. "You are trlng to make nt out a pack of thieves In one combination together , nud ) ou can't do U " "Am ! ) ou think that these questions Indi cate that persons who do these things arc thieves' " queried Mr. Moss "That is what . ) ou are trying to gel at , " said Mr Croker , .thoroughly aioused "I eay that the people ot the city of New York , vlion they voted for our ticket , voted tn put In the organization , and that the ) be lieve In the organisation and believe that the organization should run this city. When ) ou were put out of the police boird thai wns what ) ou were put out foi because jou weie not nn oigjinlzatlon man. " After further pxcjiango of sharp words , M.r. Croker becomlits greatly enraged , Mr , MOES remarked that U was evident Ihnt Mr , Croker realized ,010 "seriousness of the oc casion " The Tammany leader retoited : "Not very seilous. I am not going away. I am going to bta ) hero until the circus Is over" "You are not going to Europe ' " said Mr. Mess "I am going to bo here to eee how lonq jou arc going to st.i ) You can have me my diy ) ou want , " lepllcd the witness "I am glad we shill not interfere- with ) our trip , " said Mr. Moss "You have Interfeied wllh H pretty much , " was the retort. AVI 11 Stfc'U lo TIIIIIIIIIIII > . Mr Croker declnicd he had novel said ho would never loslgn from the leadership of Tammany Hall illo hid moiely fctnted that ho would remain in Tammany Hall as long as ho lived Wilness said Judge Daly was not turned down for rofusil to appoint a Tamilian ) man to a clerkship , but to give place to c bettci man Mr Croker had never hciid tint when the Third \vcnuo Railroad company re ceived u permit to open Iho streets ) and in stall their electrical equipment a laige pav- mcnt was made by some ono connected will it In the interest of Tammany Hall to him self , to Mr Frcedman , to any commlaslonei or to any leader He knew nothing about such a pa ) inent "Havo ) ou not , dm Ing the last year , re ceived laige sinns of money from Individuals which wore neither profit nor earnings froij' mi ) business9" nhkcd Mr. Moss. "No , " said Mr , Croker , and ho repeated his answer. Mr Cioker slid ho had never given his son. Richard , any money to go Into the Contiictors1 Supply company Ho know nothing about h'fi ' going Into It 01 about tha/ company furnl"hlng largo quanlitlen ol sow or pipe to the city Ho was not Intel- osted In the Tldo Water company. "Mi Cioker ha * slid he Is going to stay with im and wo can give him a little rest " said Mr MOFH "I think , Mr. Croker , wo will mibpocna ) ou for the tlmo being fo- a week from todiy , nnd If there bo any thing to rhango our plana wo will lot ) ou know befoio that " The commltteo then edjouiucd until Fri day morning. in SHMM > forrnn. AVOIllll 111 * rilllllHll til SflM AVI III It , I miift tell you about my husband nnd his expellenco with coffee Ho had been noivoi.s nnd more or ICES Irritable , suffer ing with nausea and waterbrash from llmo to tlmo and sleeplessncifl , with a consider able amount of Indigestion I finally Induced him to leave off the coffee , for while his ailments were different umowliHt from mine , I was convinced thac It was the poisoning of the nervous Hjfltc-ni that cauecd hU troubles as well as m ) ow n , Wo hive now been using Pcalum ovoi n ) eni , and arc * In the vary best of health , stout nnd hearty over ) way. You may bo sine wo have learned to make Postum so It tastes fine , for vvo bcllavo In "gond things. ' Wo made Postum rather sloppy jt first. I cannot dcwcribo what n blraslng wo bavo both derived from the ut > o of Prstum I hava written these facts in the hope that some othera may bo benefited by the st.u- mrnt and leave off the coffee thai la the real causa of so much physical hiiffurlng. A friend of oum , Mrs Knima Dahlgreu , hud dreadful utomach trouble for ) cars , bloat ing after meals , great nei VOIISIIC-FH and Hcrlous constipation The phslclami could not do her any good , but Immediately after he left off coffee and began using I'rtuum , blui got over her nttivauancsa , constipation and other sufferings , and nuu onjo ) * llm health She Id not llko iho same person cheerful at , all Units now while farmer ! ) bho was very dcspondetit auj HI , Mrs , Noble , Falrileld , Ia. LEE PRAISES HIS COMMAND Mustering Out of Seventh Corps Occasion for ( i Friendly Message. ITS DEEDS FORM PART OF NATION'S ' HISTORY ( Jinn ! IVIlo" ililp of < ln % Mi'ii mill 'Ilii-lr I niMiiiiiiliiliiluK SulVrMiiM'i' tif Mini ) 111 * . Coinnu'iiilcil li ) ThHr liomlcr. HAVANA , April 17 The last general or der Issued by Major Orneral Pltzluigh lee to his command , the Seventh Rimy coips , Is In part as follows An outer has been locclved which moves the last leglnictit of the Seventh army corps across the ccn , to be mustered out of the set vice of the United States and the ranks of Its oignnl/ntlon will bo forovei bloken Thr lecoid nrndo by the oltlrcia und men , however , will bo foiever pre served on the pages of mllltniy histoiy In which their country will Inscribe thulr deedt No troopH have * ever won u gie.itoi leputn- lion for discipline , drill inanU dlschaigu of duty , Foldleriy conduct and cheeiful obedience to all orders fi'lio president's assuraiuo that hud the war with Spain continued the Seventh nnny corps would have boon selected to lead the assault upon the Havana Ilms piovcs that the coips possevcd the conll- denco of the commalider-ln-ehlef < f the army and navy , n conlldenco shared by his fellow countrymen Hill moil ) of ( lu > I'oi IIM. It Is gratifying , in lev lew Ing the career of the corjs , to lemcmber the haimony which has oxlstcd among the 10,1100 soldiers who answered the loll call at Tampa , Jackson ville , Savannah and In Cuba , whethei It weio the volunteers , who afterwaid , nt vall- ous times , broke ranks and icsumcd the duties of cltlmishlp , or the icgulais , vvhoso standaids , still Hying , are now the advance sentinels of American progiess and civiliza tion , The soldleis of the north and south took the sunshine and storm of camp together and unite-heel side by side under one Hag , in ono cau o and for ono country. Major Gencial Urooke , govcinor general of Cuha , has approved the plan of the Cuban genoial , Monteaguedo , to establish in Sinla Clara a ruial guard of tiOO men , with Mon- tcagiiedo as Its commandci and Colonel Con- suegrn ns second in command It Is announced that a London svndicatc will purchase the Sigui , Cabarieren , Cir- denas & . Sabanllla railroad This will put all the Island railroads , except three small lines , in Hrltlsh hands Commodoio Ciomwell , captain of the port of Havana , is settling the lightermen's and ship owners' dispute in a satisfactory man ner NINE IN A PLOF OF BRIBERY { Continued from Flist Page ) another little speech , similar to several he had made during the da ) , and begged 'ho couit to consider the point that the prosecu tion his to fai failed to ehow a bpcclilc con- splrao ) , and this should be done before It went into the general question of con spiracy The Judge took this view and ruled accordingly. The ln\vers for the defense claim that the decision practical ! ) rules out the figures prloi to November 17 , 1896 Mi Rolherniel sa)3 its effect will be to prevent him from introducing much of the evidence he hoped to present. i\pci 1 CnlilNinltli ItcnilN FiKiiii-x. All da ) long Mr Goldsmith lead out figures taken from the bank booUs , embrac ing tlio vaiious settlement periods of si\ months each , datihg iback to , October 31 , 1893 , showing the amount of the state de posit , showing the amount loaned to Semtor Quay during each M\ months , the amount of Intelcet allowed by the btate treasurer foi the amounts set apirt for the senator's use , the amount of Interest the senator paid on his loans and the amount of money used to purchase stock foi him Tlie deposit during the ) ears mentioned langed from $ UO 000 to $400,000 Senator Quay's loans weie shown to be as gieat aa $866,000 in ono period of six months Occasionally , the witness said , smallei and inadequ ito pamentR of Interest by Senator Qunv were shown , but generally theie was nothing to indicate that ho paid for the use of the bulk's .nione . ) While all of these figures were being read counsel foi Senator Quay sat Mlent and motionless , listening to the monotonous i online of question and answer Tills was in pursuance of an un- dei standing that the defense objected to evoiy answer , that the objection was over ruled and an exception noted This is for futuii ) line in a higher couit. If necessary Once Mr Shields felt conhtialncd to ontei an earnest protest against a witness being a'lowed to place a mans llbeity In Jeopirdy by making hiich monstrous statements based merely on conjecture Thcie Is no doubt that nearl ) all of the expert's ( In ductions and flgurcfl were obtained fiom the "red book" about which so much has been said and npainbt the introduction of which the Quay counsel made such mm ailing ob jection. lilcndllcnlldll of llooK.x. The flist question put to Mi Goldsmith was relative to his identification of a paper showing the results of Ills examination of tlio bank book" These , ho said , weie cor rect District Utnrnoy Rothcrmel offered the paper In evidence , but was met b > Btrenuons objections fiom Mr. Shields for the defense Ho maintained Hint the paper Itself wah Hlmply an explanation of the wit ness' theory 01 opinion ns to what the books showed District Attoincy Ruthcrmcl ro- plicd at length and quoted Hcvcial opinions in Biippoit of his contention that where the hooka In a c.ihc are voluminous it Is allow able to permit an cxpcit witness to ho ex amined on the results he Ins obtained from the examination of the books Judge Diddle sustained the objection , BayIng - Ing that such n paper takes the simo po sition ah the deposition of a witness nnd cannot bo admitted on tno HI mo ruin or procedure that excludes n deposition The eitect of this decision is to icqulio the pll ) lcnl examination of all the entiles In ovoiy hook It will undoubtedly add some das'tn the length of the trial The dlstllct nttoinov asked Uio witness how many semi-annual settlements foi call Hmi honowors the books showed On- Jectcd to and objection overruled Mr Goldsmith answered that April 20 and Oc tober 31 wcio hc'ttlement days The defense - fenso also objected to the witness dlbclohlng what the books fchowcd with respect to tlio commonwealths deposits for the period cndlm ; Octoboi 31 , 18'J7 This was llkowlbo oveiliiled. The answei was "Fiom Ma ) 1 to Juno l' . $525,000 , Juno 15 to Juno ID , $ 5,000 , Juno ) ' . * to OUohui 20 , $5b5.000 ; Octobui JO to Octobui 31 , $560- 000" Ti niixncllniiN ullli < lim > , " \\liat was the amount of the loans to M S Quay dnrlng that period' " "Ono hundred eight-five thousand , eight hundred flft-fl\o dollars and twelve cents. " "How much stock do the bouks nlun\ was piirchuacd for Mr Qua ) during that per iod " ' Objected to b ) the defense on the ground that the entiles In the hooka nro not ovl- dcnco against Mi Quay The couit decided that such questions nro admissible as tending to prove a conspiracy between Hopkins and Qua ) and Haynood The answer to the question was "Ono hundred anl fort-thrce thousand iwo hundred dollars Thcio punhasci were on Ociuber 1 and Jl Ibri5 when iwo bloikti of I nitod Gas Improvement were pur- for 111 WO December la 1WU 3UO Muropolitaii $ J37 DO , Juno 11 , 1W7 i'OO ihnrcs Mciropolllnn , { tln7 * > , Juno 11. 1S07 , 100 shares flURtir , J124'i7W ) Au uM n , I < ii7 , f.K ) ihnret MotropolItRli $61 B.W , total , $113 200" "Sliito whetlmr the books show that M S , Quay paid nnV Inleresl tin those loiim which 5ou hive clplallcd , " enhl the district nl torncy Objeolod t : objection overruled "Nono vvhntover , Uther on these loans which were used for the purchase of stocks or for loans which wore not so used " "What amount of Intoiost do the books show wns paid out ou commonwealth's funds for that period of six months ? " "Twontv-thrc'o thousand llvo hundred dollars lars nnd thlrt-threo cents. " "What amount was paid to Stnto Tro.iS' urer Hawood ? " "Ono thousand llvo hundred and nineteen dollars. " "To whom do ( ho books show the balanci ot the Intelest on state deposit was paid ? " "C. II McKoo" At thin Juncuno Mr Shu-Ids , In nu earnesi speech , challenged the commonwealth In the llil'oiest of public Justice to provo one Bliv glo ttansactlon testllled to by the witness "Thli matter KOOB to the public and doe ! Imnieiiio liinn to Innocent men " Th'o couit "Your time has not coins Mnko jour challenge on cross-examination The rule of the administration of Juatlci makes It necessaiy that ono side- shall bi heaid at n time " In answer to a question the witness slntei that Uio books show that of the state de posit 0 per cent wns used foi the banl without Interest , $200,000 was set aside foi the use of M. S. Qua ) and Intel est on tin balance wns computed and divided bctwcei M S. Quay , B J. Ha ) wood and C. II Mi Kce. Kce.Mr -Mr Shields for the defense asked thai the answer be btrlckon from the rfiord or the ground that no entiles in the book : wan ant such tostimon ) . "Mnko him produce , for Instance , the en- liy showing tint $200000 , or one pcnii ) wn- set aside for Scnatoi Qua ) " 'Ilio judge declined , snlng If the state ments nro false the ) can bo piovrd so on ciohs-e\aminatlon en when the defense puts its witnesses on the stand Amount Duo from ( ( HIM. The wilno 3 said the baoks showed the following bilances duo by M. S Qiliy al cortnln periods during the hl\ months foi which no Intel evil was paid , and upon whlrli calculations of interest weie made at the end of the period Apill n,0 , 1S97 , $ o62yjC2 , Ma ) 1" . $11 . " 126. , Juno 11 $66 , < ; 00 , July 27 , $31,01.30 August 2 , nothing August 10 , $ ( ,1 , 625 He said H remained at the Inttei amount until the end of the period October 31 , 1S17 The > v itncss then gave a long list of cnll loin bonowers who paid Intercut on IOIIH ami which was appropiiitel , he slid to piv Interest on htato funds to C 11 McKco and B L Ilaywood These amounts i.inged from $ ' ) 20 to $2,2 % r > n , the latter amount paid .40 bank by R. R Qu i ) Ho followed with a list of those whom the books showed failed to pi ) the interest , but which was added to their Indebtedness , and n list of those the books showed pild theli Interest These amounted In the flr t Instance to $6 - 020 51 , and In the latter to $13'I31 ri7 M S Qua's name was not mentioned b ) the wit ness The witness * hen went ovei the poiiod from October 11 , 1806 , to Apiil iO 1S'I7 The same line of questions wns taken by the district allot no ) Thotato deposits during that time ranged from $61" > 000 on Novembei 1 to S323 000 on Apill " 0 "What amounts do tlio books show fo il at period was bonowed b ) M S Qua ) ' ' "Two hundred fort-toven thousand , nine hundred fitt-nine dollars and hl\ty cents As to the defend int's btoik transictiona the witness said theie was an Indebtedness of ? 10lSSSi ( tcmalning from the ) ears ISli nnd _ lS9"i , 1,000 shares of United Gas were boug'ht for $ SO,100 62 , Augcibt 15 , 1SOC , 20l ) shares of United Gas ftir $12,423 , Septem ber 11 , 1806 , 300 shales of United Gns for $ ri,762 50 A dividend of $300 was collected , leaving the bilanco $1 2UJ " 50 On Deccmbei P > , 1K'16 , > 00 shares of "Mel" weio bought tot $3233750 , making the tolal $ ! St lOIIS Goldsmith testified tint during the period ending Apiil .10. 1S')7 ) , the Intorebt on Sen ator Qua's loans amounted to $1,41J US , but ho paid only $236 25 Objection was made to the witue htat- Ing such deductions , but tlio couit ruled til- , answer as admissible because It was more ! ) a fctatomcnt of what the books show Recess until 1 p m Cutil ritilli-CN Vic I'i inliii-cil. Expeit Goldsmith teslllled that during the period from April 10 , 1896 , to Octohei 11 IS'JC , the commonweaith deposit In tlio Pee ple's bank tanged fiom $450,000 to $ l > r > 000 The nggiegatc of call li ans to Scnitni Qna > during the peilod was $172,7J1 lr ) Stoi I , was purchased foi Senator Quav to HIP extent of $13201)600 Dining the six mon'hs ' the Inteicst paid on the slate deposit w is $ JI11 U Senator Quay did not pi > and wns not charged with Interest nn his loans During the six. months ending April .10 ISO" , the state deposit varied from $100,000 to $623,000 Sonatoi Quay wns loaned $1I1'UO 18 Ills transitions In stocks during 1S04 and ISOj weio Included in this period purchases foi his account aggregating $500,800 Ob and sales credited being $160,62020 , leaving JIO.ISSSU , to which was added $81,10911. for pin chases during the period under dlbcusslono payment of Interest bv Sunatoi Qui ) on those tiansactlons Is hhown l > \ the books 'I ho pDinent of Interest on the state deposit dm ing the peilod is shown to bo $1,11730 At dlflmont periods bctwcn October 31 18U3 , to Octobei 31 , 1S3" , tlio Blato dopi sit ranged fiom $1-10,000 to $ l,0'i9,3"ib ' 0(1 , and Senator Qni's loans ran as high as $806- 000 On a majoilty of the loins no In terest Ind appaiently boon p ild Senatoi Quu's counsel did not nttompt to Intel rupi the witness. It being tlio iindoistandlng tint all the ( mentions aio objected to , the objection monulid and exceptions noted Intciest amounting to $5270 wns shown to have been paid JV .Morrison , a foi met Rtnto trcafauioi. Counsel for the defense strenuously objected to the admission of this tcstlmon ) , stating that Monism wan not Included in tlio cliargo of conspiracy ngnlnst Qu i ) This brought on a long con- lentlon , which was finally ended b ) Judge Illddlo icndeiiiifj a docidlon against the district attorney , which , ace irdlng to Uio Quav ( ouiinol , inlos out as rvldcnco all ini'- ' [ er antedating the statute of limitations period , November 17 1S06 QUAY'S SUPPORTERS WEAKEN Slnin Sclllllor Ili'C.nIIIIIIIIIIIMH lie Will \nlc No M for Him mill I'li-illclM Dcllccllcin , HARRISmntO. April 17 Slalo Sonatoi McGc-o of PltlHlnirg nhci has gteadfastl ) toted for IJuay for United StatCH eoimtoi , iniiMiiiiced tonight that ho would not vott > m the ox-sdiatoi tomorrow and thitnthci neinbois fiom Allegheny count ) had also ? nst' their lost vote for Quay. Ho pro- llctc'd Quay would lose twcntv supiiiitcr | omorrow and said the piogpccts uro bright 'or thu election of a Roimloi Hcprnscntn- ho llonacl : of I'lttaliurg announced thai 10 would not hereafter vote for Quay. A confcrctco ) of the republican Benutorfi in > l representatives voting for Senator Quay , \iu held In tbo auprcmo court chamber lonlghl to consider lliei letter of Senator riynu , chairman of the nntl-Qua ) ropub- lean organization , suggesting that a com- nlltco of conference bo named on the urt of these voting for Mi Quity to confer A 1th a llko commltteo on the part of thot > ti : ipp lii | ; him with u Uuw eif ailjuatlng fai liuiml Uitd.um.ea and iho elenlon oi t > .enatur heimtor Grady rend a letter from ex- Qua ) wriucn at I'lumUclphm to. da ) ' , In which Mr Quny doprecntod any In p < Mtlon liv his followeri In tlm He said "Anone : who would iiosltloli tnlfthl as well comp hero and go on thu witness stand ngaliist inc. " ConilnulriK ho snld "To tempoflzo with tlioo pcrsotts who for tlireo months hnvo prevented the ulerllon of n seimtof from IVtinsvUanla would ex- trleato them from the ab.vss Into which they 1-nvo plunged Instead of innkliiK tltclr treason to their partv odious , their treason would be made rc ieetalile. " llr iln ft clicno'tiiiH. SPlUJNMJfTADY N' Y , April 17 W J. ltran arrived how this aftotnonn A great crowd met him at the railroad station Ito was afterward tendered n reception In the Hotel Udlsoti parlors Tonight ho spoke at the Central opein house to neaily 1,000 , making much the same address ns that ho delivered nt the New Yoik ( minuet Satur- da ) ll < Mrtil < N Mart rnr tinI'tunl. . roiA'MIH'S , O April 17 A detachment of 267 recruits lift the Columbus tnrrac-kt this nfteruonn for San Frin isio under Ileu- tenant Smith So ( cmd cnvalrv whence they "all IW .Manila An Ext'ellout Combination. The pleasant method and benc'ficinl cftoets of tlu- well known i e'liioilj' , Syiit p or rins , innnufnctuicd by the CAuroiiNii Tin sHUP Co , i1hi-.lin.to the value of oliUiinlny the liquid laxa tive pi ini'iple's of plunts Unovvn to bo medicinally hiMitUc1 and piesontini * tlie-iu in tlie foi in most rcfi oshin to the taste nnd ncci'ptitblo to the sjstein. It is the one pi-ifec-t stien ttu'hnifr ln\n- live , cleansing the s\stein etTeetunlly , dibpcllinjj colds , headaches nnd feveis pently jet pioinptlj nnd cnnblinfr one to overcome hnbitiuil constipation per- niancntly Itb peifeet fieedoni from cveiy objectionable quality nud sub- stnucd nnd its notinp on the kidneys , liver nnd bowels , without weakening or niit.itin them , maUu it the ideal laxative In the piocess of nmnufactmlng ligs are iibucl , ns they sue pleasnnt to the taste , but the medicinal qualities of the icinedj me obtained from hciinn und other aromatic plnuU. by n method known to the CAI.IFOUMA Fie Sinyi1 Co onlj In older to get its beneficial Directs nnd to avoid imitations , please lemeniberthe full name of the Company printed on the trent of every package. CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. SAN FHANCISCO CAT , LOUISVILLE , ICY NEW YOKTC , ft Y. Tors-v't ' by ill nnicgMs Price We per bottle TO snnx AT Omaha Bicycle Go's Store IGtli and Chicago Sts. 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