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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 4, 1900)
THE OMAHA DAILY J5EE : TIin DAY. ,1 AN TAUT 1. 11)00. ) ( , R.\M \ ) 1,11-1 $ 10 EDUCATION Wealthy Oitz > ns of Philadelphia Set an Iiispimie Izunplct r KUNYON SCHOOL FOR ORPHANED GIRLS I.nti'it I'rojeef of I'mct leal I'lill- ii n f limit ; , sinrletl vtifii 'I'un VIII- HOIIM Kilt'untliinrl Sote- ( mill Ilvi'iilN of ( Jc'iiVrnl Intel fit , I'hlladelbhla Is exceedingly forlunato in tossMslng a largo number of wealthy cltl- /ens aa generous OB they are wealthy , til- i ml collCRo IB the first aa well as the mcsi ii'lmlrablo monument to the sound gcnercs- l' > rf I'hllalelphlrins Pennsylvania univer sity IB nnothcr education ! Institution tin product largely of Individual contributions it-li examples naturally Inspire emulation I r Hvana , the famous American dentist ol 1'arli , rounsilor and f-ulilo rf 1'mpres * nuRonlo In the dark elajs of Sedan , left tin bulk cf his fortune , estimated at $3,000,000 to found a dental college In Philadelphia Hcronlly Mr 1' A. 11 Wldencr , who madi n fortune out of traction rcnipanles , donatcc MR magnificent homo ami art treasures t ( the city for an art imtseum , and supple' mented It vUth $2,000,000 to construct cm > iiilovv an Industrial school and homo foi cilpplcd children. 'I ho latest example of Quaker city Hbor dlity Is furnished by Prof JnniCH M Munjon li Is on the broidgauRO , practical bisli chiraelcrlBlIc of I'hlladulphln 1'roJ Mun jon has completed airangemcnts to found i homo for orphiMicil girls on _ a plan sltnlla to ( llrnrd collcso for boja. This Is not r new project with him , he having had It undo consideration for llircu or four jeois 1 will stall with u gift of $2,000,000 and fund will ho provided foi UH maintenance Tli Kitiof thin Institution , which will be callci "Tho Munjon College for Girls , " \\as so looted and purchased a jcar or so ago aai adjoins Pali mount | inrk , at an elcvnt'oi ' HomovvhU higher than oven neorKe's hill and contains thirty acres This college I u natural outgrowth of u line lint has heci followed by Pi of Muiiyon vcnni ago , for I will bo icmemherpd that ho was actlvel ; Interested In thn question of ptohlbltlou o chllil labor , and It Is In a measure to hla ef fortt ) that the tuocllflcntlon of the child labo laws In the different status and the iirohlbl tlon of employment of children In factorlc and mines are due. Ho waa the editor of th Labor World at that time. S < M > | > ' < lf I 111lllllllC. . This munincont endowment l.s cnllrcl for the benellt of n.itl > e-born America : Klrls , either orphaned or who ha.c iu > rela lives to depend upon for support and ar thus tin own upon their own lesourcc1 The KirlB will be taken Into th school at the ago of 10 , and wll ho Ki.uluateil at the ago of IS , thoi oiiRhly equipped In a number ot branchc and useful accomplishments that will mak them self-supportlns women After thorough rudimentary ttaliiliiR In Knglls : and common branches the pupils will b thoroughly Instiucted In dressmaking , mil llnoiy , glo\o-maKlng , designing and mak Ing of toils , china decoration ( Includln X the praUlcal details of llrlng and model ling ) , bookkeeping , stenography and tjpe writing , telegraphy and various othei prac tlcal trades or piofcHbloim that will thoi oughly equip them for the battle of lift Kspeclal attention will bo paid to secur Ing a thorough knowledge of cooking an domestic economy , M > that when a girl mar rloH Blic will bo piepared to manage th household as : i woman should SkiUe and expert InstiuUorn will bo secured ii oveiy branch , and the girls will bo ttugh In the ittoih IhOrough and enicienl inannoi They will bo taught , for Instance , In th glove department how to inako the MI liest gloves that can bu made anil In th eloal , dep.utment the most stjllsh and up to-dato KiumentH 'Ibis department as we as the nilllliierj , will bo kept in touch wit European fashion centers , to that the lal est Htjlen will always be at the eomniiiu of the pupils Music and art will b taught those A\ho display an aptitude fc these branches , but the mere painting r plctuies1I1 not bo encouraged , the pup will bo rathei taught dcblgning foi wa paper and textile fabrics , thus ghlm ; he talent morej an outlet to secure icady del liim and cents In a few da > H a commlttoo of well known gentlemen at the instigation of Pro Mun > on will make alslt to educational it i tltullons In this country anil abroad fr Ilio puipobo of studying the construction ( tolleges and largo buildings of i smallc eh tractor and to piy particular attention t sanitary , heating and \enlllntlnc equli ment. The Mnn > on school , like Olrard collcgi will bo entirely non-secUirlin. Pol ties wl bo rigidly abolished fiom Its managemcr and It will be placed In charge of u boat of triiHtccs , of which the governor of U state and mavor rf Philadelphia will I honorary members r.iiur" n nMi i.KMtiii. According to the llguiLg of Ir Harrl United StntcH rommlajlonci of eduojtloi popular culturovisory nmteil.illj broidei Ing , e\en If not deepening Of an estimate population of 21 l ° iS " 11 between bcho < \ ages of r > ami IS here am I"OSS CSC ei lolled In the common bcuools of the sever Mates and leirltoili This Is 70 per cei of the tol.il , a gain of about 1'i ' per ce : PBSStRIPTION MOTHER BABY IT DOES NOT CONTAIN WHISKY , OPIUM , COCAINE or otlirr Into < cant or Narcotic. A TRUE TEMPERANCE MEDICINE. Mti < > is , n , , f na Mn , ] SS , ] , f 0 % < r vij t-ln p 1 ,1 , s mowhat slgnlfluim ln < tvnsc ( i tah pia p in lc u than a Rermra Ion He- Iween the earlier period and the present there hag nleo been a gain of about eleven clays In the average school jenr There Is a similar Increwe In the higher itiPtiUilloni of learnlnn , proportlonallj , perhaps , even moro marked , and due , OoubtU * ? to Uie rapid development of facilities for the higher education of women. This Is well , for , more and more , the work of education Is being done by women In 1&7U U per cent of the teachers wrrc men. Now IMs percentage haa been reduced to 32. Thlitj-two statts Iwte adopted compulsory school attendance laws and the other thirteen must sooner or later Join the movement Cornell Collouo. Advance sheets of Cornell College Hcg- Ister furnishes the following Information Cornell shows n gain of 202 , the total to clalo being 2,210 , as against 2.03S at this time last } car The university now shows the largest registration ever reached In Its hlstorj Tour hundred ami twelve degrees were conferred In June , ISO1) ) , making a total of 5.1C7 degrees conferred by the university The faculty alco shows a largo Increase It consists of 314 professors , etc , against 281 last iear The now professors are Profs MeOllvary , Hiving , Sllngerland , Strunk , Oltford and Klugsbury Cornell university gives free tuition each jcar to C12 holders ot slate scholarships , to all Now York state students pursuing work In the State Voterlnaij college and In the State Collcgo of forestry , and to students In the Collcgo of Agrltculture H haa eighteen tarh having teen undergradualo scholarships , ing n value of $200 per annum for two years , to bo awarded al it competitive examination at the beginning of the freshman year The graduate deptrtment shows an In crease of six In studcmtB candidates for ad vanced degrees There are tw'enleight fel lows and slxlecn scholars The graduate scholarships haves an annual value of $30f each , two of the fellowships have an annua of JCOfl , one an annual value ot $1,000 , am the remainder have an annual value of $500 Holders of the honorarj fellowships are per sons already holding the doctor's degree , and they re- they ere not charged tuition coHe no emoluments , The establishment o : the summer session and the work of th < and paleonlol' mimnw teim In entomologj o , ; ) hive made It possible for students te pursue ) vvoik at Iho unlveisltj leading t ( advanced dcgiees during the summer. The library Ins a staff of llftcen librarians cataloguers , etc The total numbci of book ! now inCornell unlveisily library Is uhovvi to bo 223.0J2 , an Increase of about 14,00 ( slnco last jcar Announcement Is made that the trustee ! have decided to continue the ttummer f-eo slon , which was tried for the llrst time las , > car under unlveisltj direction and control and Instructors hni The corp * of piofetsors been raised from thlrtj-clghl to ntlj-two That tcuchers me the chief atlendants al tin summer sessions IT shown bj the fact tha of 123 in attendance , Jll wore teachers 0 these 1JO were college graduates , vvhll moro than 100 were or had been undergradu ate students of colleges. The Biimmei Et-sslons at Cornell univer sltj endeavor to supplj instruction espe cially valuable to teachers Thus from tvvi lo hl\ courses , are announced In ancient am modern languages. In all the sciences , a well aa in hlstorj and political science Thj professional advancement of teachers Is pro moled bj couises In the science and art o education , and In the fundamental subject HKo p.svchologj on the one hand and ethic and i olltlcal and hoclal science on the othei H lb also announced that a number of dls tlngulshed profossois from other unlversl lies have been Invlled lo gl\'o Instruction a Cornell during the summer session A feature of the Cornell summer bessloir of interest to teachers Is the fuc that grad uates of colleges are enabled lo enter upo : graduate work al these periods A year1 crcdll maj thus In time be won , wlthou Ibe surrender of dcalrablo poslllona. Plnallj there is given a summary of th student bodj acccrdlng to the various do partmcnts and colleges The summary tla shown the number coming from the tllftei out states and foielgn countries New Yoi ! Icids.Ith 1,3'I4 students , Pcnnsjlvanla foi lows with J57 , Ohio , 'it , New Jersej , SS llllnob , 07 , Massachusetts , 13 , etc Portj four btates are this jear loprcEentcd an fouttccn foreign co intrlcH , namelj Canadc Hutsla , Mexico , Cuba , Qeimany , Jupii : Swlt/ciliiml , Iliazll , Columbli , New JCea land , Nicaragua , Noiwaj , Sweden and lui kej ( Asia ) 0 II Tnehain of , CtosseVH , In tovvtt'J the liulldliiK of a ne\ Riven $15,000 sehuol ot science foi Hlpon eollesc , Illpor VIs 'Iho bill dins will ho named In hone of Mi Ingh un Kinsley of Cambridge Mas ha Mnyoi given $23.000 to e.ieh of eight college- Cambridge uiiears to he onu ot the oltle that do not select tholr nmj ors solelj o political pilnelples UrV I1 Kino Is to he Installed as piesl clenl of Walnsli college al Craw fordsvllle liul , on rcbru.u y All"V H Jones 11 ClilciiMi has nhui J5.000 toward the un for bullilltiK a lesliUneo foi the president Prof Haentgeii ofVur < ! iiur ; ; , the ilit coverer of the X-tu > s , has llnallj aceepte a call to Munich umvcislts that \\u , t\ tended to him sor/io innnthb iirfo 'Iher v.eie ceitaln condition laid down by th scientist th it hive only reecnllj bee agietd to bj the larger unlversltj President Ti ink I'li-irepont Clravcrf of th t'nhenltv \\iishlnRton at Seattle hu seen the IiiBtltutlon BIOVV In the two jeat he haa hold his olllcc iroin 130 students t in in , v 6(0 ( lie Is a KMiUuitu of Coluaibl in lliu eliibH of lii and vis uiilj 2S jell old vs.leu elected piesldciit of the Unlverslt ot \ \ uhluMun Mrs 11 1' rainlniu of Xovv Yorlc Oil ha jiei'ented to the town of Dublin , X. H wtu ic she lives In the siimmei , ,1 publ hi IUO building , Io cost $ .WWJ ( , to bu ealle UK t ainhain Memorial llbiiiry , In ineinoi of her husband A Si Uouls in flitted lu clLStntii'il the building and work on the foui datum has begun In It will be place whit buul.s lemaln of what IK said to hav ltn thu llrst fieu public llbraij lu t ) 1'nltt 1 States This was the Dubll Juvenile lit rut > , founded by Hev Dr h V l.i on ud In is Jo The Institution was sip poitid b > contilbiitloim from thes vor , H imol dlfitile'x of iJnlilln and was frco to u 1 hiiiiUanis I i lied htates fmiHiil Miinaghan of Chen nltz te > poiis that a school for leuchlinr e i inoldeiv In about to be opone'd In Plane Ihe- government h.is aiiiroi ) > rlited ' ' ,0 n irks l2 } 1I- ) and Die cltj 3,0.0 in.uks ( M foi iho Initial o.\T.onaoi , nW ) maiks ( $1,1 * ' u id .10UO intul.s ( 7H ) , lespcetlveh , will 1 oiuill uli'il unnuallv for Its iniiliitenane Ihe nuinbor of applUants for cidmlsslon I iiilil to oe i-o lurge that hnidlj lulf can 1 j u ommodatel Consul Manavn.in ppe > aKs i technli U edueutli iiu exi Client sjstem of hi He iiimn ) , tc.ail > ovurj liupoit.int brain ui li.ilubtrs In theemplie he sitjc , has i si Imol and the eounlij s Industrial devolo iiu i t Is In lairiei nieaxure due to tlleso t'd eiilloniil fiulllt es. Pollowlns eloio on the action of the publ HC Imol .uulioilt'es of KUIIMIS Cltj comes tl IIIVVH that the' Hoard of 12duc itlon of huii vliu- has irohlldted thu wtirlns of < , ho skirts bs tCiHlitrs v\illo ! on ilut'h was oLJcelcd to In Kansas Cltv was ' cc Hkln. In I..nisville | < It Is called Flni'j lioit sKlrt ' In Cincinnati , w he-re tl iiilnj daj eklit Is worn li > very many of t ! woman toaehc-rs Suiiorlnun lent Hooiui e.\ I ho v.l 1 not mil 'iipt lo ii uUtc' iho we itli , a'iparel of his a s sunns in aii > VMIV thereis this much lu u name unit the wii ualn t uWirtviatc'd habiliments Is , us a pt irs. cMimln ? i-naM ird , uonu'ii In llijs 11.1 of tlui countiy would do well lo Invent o that would suit tin * educational uuthorltl. At thi annual convention of the Northe Iiull.inu Tenii-hors' JbSocUtlon , he-Id sot weeks ago t he-re wcre pn nont Eiveral of l U.ulltis odueatorR of tin central west this nuollMs ; It was dtilareil that "iiu much us fre iiu-nt bHthlnu U necensarj l the maintenance of good health and as u i health ) i.oonle cannot d\i 001 ! work In t m liutilioum It would lu well fui pub bo tilted with lialhl ; si houi biillilliiK-i in lu < li lieso ih.it pupils with no oppuruini foi buthliiK al home eun have this pruiu al Mihool ' In hinntin v. 1th this Idea I eltv Ho.inl of Kdwutlou of Mushuw i ) Ilid lius decided to iHiulp with lilthi fue llllvH theii slh nev. I.iiurtl si liool bid Int. U hlli U Is ,1 luvv di'iiiiluie It K 1 Hi v. 1 in In a Mt p in tin rlKhl illii lion ,1 pi ins will In i iraiuliitod fur lul illnj bi io m a td tiyiiK io ihe other city ch etructurcs. BILLION-DOLLAR 1NDLS1RY Enormous Voluma of Insuracoj Business in the United States , MOST EXTENSIVE OF ALL PURSUITS Me-lM \iiM-rlciin ( ii iiinlcil ill ' | ' MI ItllllniiN , ItlNKs Piirtj Illllliuiiiuiiliil llt-i'cllitN anil DNIini -IIII'IIM , Onillllllini , "Tho business of Insurance has so grown and developed In the last docmlo that It U the greatest and most cUcnslvc of nil the ; Industries or pursuits in which mankind is engaged , " eatd IMward T. Orcnr , superin tendent of Insurance for Missouri , in a re cent address "It is truly cosmopolitan , because - cause it is a clilzen of no one eommunltj , bui of iho wide world ll not only cmploja moro capital , but Its Influence and operations are more widely extended Its reserve and surplus wealth are Invested In thoeedirltlcfl of every solvent government , In nearly every large binklng Institution , and In the securities of the gteat lines of tianspoitn- lion , bolh on land and sea , and In all the vast compllcaled machlnerj which marks human business and efforts and constllutes modern clvlllznilon It Is the friend and hcticfaclot of iho poor , spreading Us wings of protec tion over the home and household of the peasant aa well OH over the palace of the prince " Crmpleto statistics of the Insurance busi ness of this counlij , saj-s Ihe Boston Tran script , have never been published , but II Is safe lo saj thai Ihe assets of Iho organi zations doing an Im.urauco business In the Unlled States , excluding all propcrtj of for- elgn corpoiatlons that Is not In this countrj aggregate , In round numbers , . $ . ' ,000,000,000 , thai their American risks nmounl to ovei $10,000,000,000 , and that thulr receipts am disbursements In the Unlled States clurliif the jear ISis exceeded $1,000,000,000 Thcfit figures In the billions are based on the olll- clal icports of Supcilntcudcnl Orcar , tin Insurance ! commissioners of New York am M.UQachusctts and compilation ) ) foi the Insuiance Year Hook for IS'JO The to'ili reported by the different stale olllclnls vaij fcomewhal foi the reason that the companies on who - buelne < s they aio based .110 no In all cases the sime H Is ciwtomarj foi the ccmmlssloncr or supeilntendent lo usi the llgurcs of onlj ouch companies as an licensed to do business In his state Sonn commissioners also repoit more fully thai others and there Is also a luck of uulformlt ; In the icporta of the companion themselvc In a number of reports , for example , tin llguics given for lire business Include alsi tornado and mailno Insurance In othei i the classes are kept separate The laics MaEE-achUfaCUs reporl gives the assets , am risks on Jonuarj 1 , last , of 171 Ilio , 1 marine , 36 Ilfo and 20 casualty and fldcllt ; companleb , us follows Assc-ts lllsks In furro rire > . $ JO.'TS nil JjO.OJt 6i ) . ' 'ij ' Mallne . 2flS7fiM3 1ST J75 51 l.lfo . . lljl,110ll ) I..GCS.52I.U . Casii illy anil ri- delltj . nil2STSS ! J 3iGUfl C7 Total $ l.S09JHlinS $30,2J1,51,50 ! MllNllK-HN ( it OIlI-l.llHTM. The most complete report for life In suiancc1 Is thai or Ihe Insuiance Year Hook embracing relurns from slxtj old-line com panes The assets of these old-liners 01 January 1 aggregated $1,171 700 , ' 101 Sub stltutlng these llgurcs for those In the Mis > sichusetts icport the tital lu the table wouli bc $1S29,7S3,1S8 To this , sum maj be adilei the totals given In Superintendent Orear' reporl for Iho assessment life and assess , menl accident companies and fraternal ot sanitations doing an Inanraiice bualnc a Ii Mlatourl They are , respcctlvelj , $ llOV ) . 137 , $601 810 and ? 8 .36 S'J7 , imikini ; $ Pt. 027.064 This sum added lo Ihe rcvlsei lotal of the old-line life companies and tii lire and maiine and casunltj and fUlclit ; stock companies gives $1,841) ) 713. 13J. Th risks of these asscssmcnl companies , wcr respeflivelj $620 311 S30 , $2.2,2lir,8i ( an Joli.Ml 801 together $3,136,4'S ) 2T ! , whlcl added to the total in the table , makes $31 , " . " 8,013,733 No account is taken hero e.f tb business of twenty-o"ip livestock Insuranc comiamos , the hundiels cf mutual InsnraiK companies , the still Hrper number of wha are callel town mutuals and a llbt of 2li other co-opeiatlvo Instil anco companle eastcin rc > poits- piibllEhed In some of the corporatlons whose leturns have ot bee received or are Incomplete Were the bus Iness of all these delinquents reported , th grainl total for the column of risks vvnul certalnlj pahb the $40,000,000,000 mark an the admitted taxable assets of Iho Insiiranc companies be Increased lo $2,000,000,000 Th old-line life corporations are mostly nmtini companies nod the stock of Rcnio of th stock companies is hardlj moro than nom Inal , the dividends , as in the case of th mutuals , going to the pollcjholders Th aggregate capital slock of the life Insuranc companies Is therefore compiratlvely Ugh The aggregate for Ihe Ihtrlj-slx companle In the MabsacMis ° tts list Is $ ' 1,710,300 , again $11,821,1100 for the twenlj-slx casualtv an fldclltj companies and $70,123,799 for Ihe 1" fire companlc'B The capital stock of th fourteen marine- Insurance companies ! placed at $1,200,000 , making the total fc the 247 companies $102,613,899 Itcc-flpiM : -inl DlNliuiNi'iiirntN. The gross iceolpts and disbursements I 1S13 cf the piluclpil Insnianco companle amounted to , respective ! j , $548,103,792 an ? 42S r93,002 , distributed as shown In th table Hc-celpts monts ' . J2J.51S7' ' Olil-I.lno Life JJ 4'U1.II ' Assessment l.lfo lb.s"U'i 17,9 2' rraternal .societies a0.a ,570 25,570,1 , ' Total life J174UK129 Tire anil mnrlnr' stock rnnipanles ll9,1rilUa C'asimltv and suiety stoek companies 2JfiylOIS Assessment necldc'iit Urnnil total . J1IS.19VTU The figures for the flro and marine con panics are from the Now York report , thoi f-r the nEscssmcnt life assoclntlons and fn tcinal organUatlons fiom the Maesachusct report those for Iho old-line life companl from Iho Insurance. Year Hook , and iho : fcr Iho casnaltj and fidelity stock oompinl ami the assessment accident companies fro the Missouri report As In the case of tl report on afscis and amount of Insuran In force , iho business of a greal many cc parlis haa been necessarily omitted The totals would swell the aggregate rec-elp end cUbhuthemrntK Immenticlj The Insu anco wilUen last jear hj the flic- and m tine stock companies and regular old-Ill life Insurance companies nmoimtcd to $21 tel 7S'.83i ) The bulk of It $17,047 149.S was v , rltten bj the flro companies the in line companies' portlen being $3462/111" . ; and thai of the Ilfo companies $1,051 fill l ( The comparatlvclj poor showing made by t latter v. as due , of counts , to the facl th In Ilfo Insurance the policy In for a lo term rf jesrs or for life. Inftead of frc ono to flvo jeira as In the ccse of fire a diarlne polleieB The Hie and marine sto ompanles pitd $ S04ITC01 on their pollcl last year and the old-lino life Insuiancp cii panics $ lfl,60lr(22 ! , the lillcr being undo as follow a DiMth claim * . , ! * > . ! I > 'N ) i.iiiUiwmPnt Insiiraiu-e liov A unities 1 1st Pin it luleroil and pureh.ise.l pn U-U c 2'1 ' 7"i DlvldemlH to polli \ hulclert 2iojl llTOIIHft HIM llMI'MlllC'lltlt , Of the gross iciclpu rppoiUM bj the sh odd old-lino louipanicj n.inuJ in the him atue Year DooK (237 toS.luS came from p : mlume , and most of the rest from Inter on l in - > i id --t Ks The iti n rent's h ivcr w-n will ui n ibr mtl'i n- | The asspm o' in uraiue i o np HIM are largely In real estate and b nds and stosks This Is the y , for eximple , the acseta flf the 171 flro and fourteen marine Insurance ermpanles named In the New York tojrejft are divided A ects of lire and marine instiffiiice com- panics Heal estate J20.7 Honds and mortgnWs 41,9 T'nlted State" bonct SMi other stocks and bonds 1K,1 ) CollH erul loans 8,1 Cash on hand . . .t t. . . . IS.a Vnpalel rirenilums ii.41M3i.03 jin.icsoiott The total differs nbotit $1,000,000 trohi that given in the Massachusetts reportt None of the reports give statistics showing the number of people engaged In the Insur ance business tr the number of employes. Perhaps the I'nlted States census next year will furnl'h the Information desired In the meantime It maj be stated tint there Is no town In the Unlled States not In terested In linnranee and the family that hasn't nn Insuiance poll"v of some kind Ute to be found onlj here' and there. JEWISH PEOPLE ARE INDIGNANT Itcicnt mi I iiiMillvil-l'or nuil Insult- Inu' Vtlni'K ItniHI IIIHI 'Ilic-iii lt-\ nil dfiiliiK Paper. The Jewish people of Omaha are highly Indignant over a wanton Insult to their race printed In an evening paper last Saturday under the gtilso of n criticism on thealrlcal management The attack pretends to ex cuse the local theatrical imnagers for the poor character of attractions presented by slurring at the "grasping combination of Jewish speculators , upon whom the cloven hoof may bo recognized " It goes on to fray that If the managers rcmonstralo Iho Jewish sjndlcatu responds , "Veil , vol are jou going to do apoud Id' " and that If they rebel the Jewish sj-ndlcato has the ability and the will to drive them out of the business. A laigo number of prominent business men who are not Jews have been forcible In characterizing this uncalled-for and otlcn- slvo publication as an outrage , with the re sult that the management of the paper Is trjlng Its best to apologlre and excuse Itself on the giound that It did not know what Its I'mplojes were printing \ well-known Jewish merchant --aid jcstcrdij "It Is plain tint this paper Is tijlng to ! stimulate lace prejudice against the Jews , j The offender was emplojed by It with full knowledge that he had shown a venomous hall eel of the Jews b\ similar outbreaks on previous occasions. Thla newspaper will mistake the tcmpei of our people If It ex pects us not onlj to submit to such Insults , but al the snmo tlmo to help support the hect with our advertising patronage. That Is asking altogether too much " MODEL DAY IN MID-WINTER Tlprrnri Cllinlm MMMC < li ' I'l rr/lnu 1'olnt Icemen llrKtii Tln-lr Viiniinl Iliirvi'Nl. Although there are as jet no signs of buels on the lilacs and no roblno have nude their appearance jesterday pcesessed oilier attil- butcs of clomcncj and the Ice dealers who had piepared to enler ou Iheir harvest pause with their a\et and saws In hand In the carlj moinlng the mercury i cached a low mark of 11 degrees , and the citizen hesi tated In his choice between his ulster and light overcoat Before the middle of the diy Ihe thermometer scored a maximum of 3t degrees There was a brisk breeze carrying an edge , however , which iccallcd to the pedestrian that the curient month was Jun- uarjOn Cut-Off lake , in spHd Of the vagaries of the weather , several hundred men are finding cmplojment in marking off and saw ing channels for the annuil Ice gathering Swift and Company have a foice at woik and will add 300 moro liborcrs tomorrow It the weather is sufficient ! ) promising The I Hammond Ice companj , South Omahi Ice company and LamoreauHros will begin operations In a few dajs Last jeai thcic was no dllllcultj in securing all the ice. needed at almost any period from November ) to May , but In the winter of 1897 it was with the greatesl dlfficultj that dealers ) obtained sufficient for the trade Ice men , thoieforo , will not allow anj opportunity to pass this winter In filling their storehouses NINE PROTESTS ARE HEARD iilullilll ( > of n Corporation | 0 HuM a lliiior l.li't'niM' IIciM'lx CM flirllKT DlNl-IINHlflll , The license board jesterday took up the nine protests against the granting of liquor licenses to the Sclillt ? Blowing com panj The rrmonstiator In each case Is J n Hlmes. who has previously operated a I saloon mulct lease In the Schllt ? building. An efforl was mule bj the company to oust 1 Hlmcs because , In Its opinion , he was not doing business on a sufficiently elaborate scale , and while Illmes still holds possession i at the eld stand , bo Is not hindllng Iho ' brand lliil made Milwaukee famous Hlmes' piefcnt remonslrance , as his altornoj ex plained , Is simply In the nature of a re taliation foi Injuries received The protest Is baeed on the wording of the stalute , which pi ov Ides that a Hanoi license shall bo granted only to a "man" or a "person , " which term , Ml Hlmes contends , doe.s not applj to a corpoiatlon This point was emphasized bj the tesllmony token jcs- lerday , the only wilnefw being IMsnn Itlch , nltornej foi Iho blowers Mr Itlch ad mitted that his client was a corporation and thai the Individuals against whom protests are also filed arc In the emploj of the com- panj In return he offered no testimony , leljlng on the op'iilnn ' of the cltj attorney , alreadj announced , that a corporation comes within the Intent of the statute. Decision In the case was deferred until next Monday night. It Is certainly grnllfjlng to the public to know of one cancel n In the land which Is not .afraid lo be geneious to the needy and mif- i feting Tl.o proprletois of Dr King's New , Dlscovcrj for roiitumpllon , roughs mid i Colds have given away over ten million trial bottles of this gHMt mediiluc and have the 1 ' satisfaction of knowing It has absolutely 1 | cui oil thousands of hopeless canes Asthma , ) Bronchitis , Hoarseness and all diseases of j the Throat , Chest and l.unga are surely cured . by It Call on Kuhn & Co druggists , anil , . | get a fieo tilal bottle Hcgulai size 50c ami , j $1 Kvery bottle guaranteed or price re funded People who suffer after eat nig , feeling- oppressed with a sensation of fullness and hea viness , and who frequently find the food both to distend and painfully hang like a heavy weight at the pit of the slom ich , or who have Biliousness , Nausea , Flatulency , Headache , and Constipation , should use WcllW'S SafC ClIFC after meals to avoid these unpleasant consequences quences of inefficient digestion. By mixing with the food in the stomach and helping to digest ir , by exciting a flow of the gastric juice on the food and by strength ening and invigorating the circulation , and soothing and removing any kidney weakness , the physical and nerve forces of the body are augmented and the. general health and strength permanently built up. twenty years one third of lifes allot ted span this medicine has been a household favorite for all forms of kidney disease , and all stages of Biliary Troubles- You make no ex- o J periment or mistake in using a medicine endowed dewed by every civilized coumry. Delays are expensive. Begin today. EXIT MAN KILLER COLLINS Slayer of Charles E. Grove Receives His Senteucs and Goes to the Fen. RETRIBUTION CCM S SWIFTLY UPON HIM ' \\lllMUj IlllMIBllt VI < ( ( I TIll.M , " tllC 1'rlmiiiiT HeinnrUM UN He l.ea > cn the Court llnoin Scll- tence' for I ife % . Tom Collins , who murdered Charles n Grove , was brought before Judge Haker for sentence jcsteiday , a jmy having fixed his punibhmenl at life In the ponltenllirj when a verdlcl was tendered last Saturdaj. Collins was calm ab ho htood before the Judge's bench. He behaved like a man resigned - signed to fate , faecmiingly gratified that the Jurj had determined upon a coat of prison stripes In lieu of Ihe glbbel. Jndgo Baker pronounced sentence In Iho usual mannei , and a clepuly sheriff led Col lins out of the court room and back to jail , where ho wab kept until aftoinoon , when ho was put aboaid a train bound penl- tentlarjward AH he left the presen"e of Judge Haker Collins remarked "Whisky brought me to thlb" Ho does not appear to be Iraino and the forced abstinence from Intoxicants duo lo Impilsonment has seemingly hud a good effect upon him. The bloodj streaks have left his ejcs and his complexion Is moro clear- than 11 was when he was first taken into custodj Mary Collins , the faithful t-hter ot the1 murderer , who , In her simple manner pleaded for her brolher on the witness stand while the trial was In prcgrets , called on him at the- jail prior to his departure foi Lincoln Child of unfortunate environments as who Is , woman's nitnrc asserted Uscif at the leave-taking and the grief of the sister was pitiable Sentiment Is apparently for eign to the natuio of Tom Collins If his heart was pierced by sorrow his manner did nol so Imllcitc The case of Collins Is a recoid-brcakei for prompt pro locution He committed the Oioves minder on the night of December 10 , and lest , than thlrtj dajs Ihereafter ho slood up for fcnntenco and was taken to Ilio penitentiary. Such cases frequently drag along In the courts tedious ! } , but there heemed to bo a populai clamor for swift lolilbutlcii in this Instance , and II came. While the sentence contemplates thai Col lins Hliall do hard labor while in prlton It la not llkelj that ho will work very much , for his shattered nerves and exhausted phjslciil otgnnUntlon will render him In competent , and ho will piobably within a i hhort while become an Imbecile VIM. iioi.virs rvii.s TO Ai'rnvit. Shfilir 1'nllM to rinil Mil n t Iti-cl Ili-roru .lllllKf CMlfl. Drrutj Sheriff Slryker , who was sent to Lincoln to herve attachment papcra on L D Ilolnu'g , wanted by Judge Scott on the charge of contempt , has returned emptj- bundcd Mr Holmes Is a resident of this city , but at the tlmo Judge Scott called for him ho was reported to bo in Lincoln , heire Dcputj Strjkei was sent Ihcre. Judge Pcott's term expires today and It Is Inrdly piobablo that Mr Holmes will be hi ought brforo him Judge Seol sat in his court loom a part of the day jancrday looking for Ms virt4m Another Inlcrcwtlng phase of this case N io ! . I GO ! Again Wo Mention Them \-1 out sKatln ' slum tills tlmon tell ' " . i tin1 pi lci < - anil it \\ill lie our | Ui > lo n joii onl.v S'.TiO Tlu-v me' umilii of i , ill skin with heavy ilnn at t > j > s made plump anil ig1 to help in suppnil'li ' ' the nilKIn m | lionv.v Milt's mill lull loiiiul toe , vvllli id1 bio.ul , 1 < > \ \ hi'il. in , living a hhou I'm hUut- Int' , vve-t vM'.itlii-i' ami ouuloor soivho Wep.u tii ulaihNli to ia i II tlu > attcii- tl ui if tlu > HUh s ho ! zlrlh to this Mini' lip , \\lihli umKi > i It an lili-al shni' tor tin- Inns walks ini' . .ai \ TlK' i' < iiiic lu all 150 ! M" > si/c-i ami all uidths ami inaUi > a mat , M"HI , clii-ssv ii > \\ili as a MMX iMblu slioi > . Hi NI. Drexe ! Shoe Co. , ty ii Qm ihb' Op-to-dat * Shaw Houta c- U10 STUUEf , lit the facl thai Judge Scoll himself Is liable to suiter a turning of ihe tables Mr. Holmes did nol go to Lincoln for pleasure or for health , It is stated , but lo cnll the attention of the supreme court to the fact thai Judge Scott has not jot anhwered to an allernatlve wrll which was served upon him last Sal- urday ordering him to show cause to the supreme com I , why he has not fixed an ap peal bond In a civil case which was tried by him aotrio tlmo ago As Is generally un- dcrslood Mr Holmes Is ciled In connecllon with the Dodd children habeas corpus case , which has been exploited In the courts for many months and which has caused much agitation relative to contempt. ClinrctMl with I'liNnliiK' llnil MOIK-J. In the federal court jesterdiy Judge Mungcr and a Jury were heiilng the ea e against David C Stewart , well known In Cam countj' , where has has lived Tor many } ears , by the familiar cognomen of "Crunl" Stowait , on a charge of passing counter- felt coin upon L A ( oldhmith and Scottj Halfour In a saloon down In the tenderloin dlbtricl The cilme Is alleged to hive oc curred August 2fi and Stewart has been ly ing In Jail o\er since A number of reputa ble citizens of Cas1) countj were preseal who had known the defendant for vears and who said thai his icputatlon had alwajs been good , except thai ho was addicted to Intoxication The testimony showed , how ever , that ho had passed two spuriouh coins and that ho had been dilnklng Stewarl's famllv was represented In court by three daughters , two sons an 1 a ion-lii-law , who sat In a row jusl Insldo the railing The ' jury had the cnso over night .In < ! : < llnxlt'i * toinplliiiiMitoil. [ Mcmbeis of the Douglas oounty bat have adoptwl icsolutlons highly compllmentai j to Judge Haxtcr , the letlilng countj judge , who goes hUher and takes a seal on the dlstrbt bench The lesolutlons were presented to Judge Haxter jcsteiday In the county court Judge Uaxti r and hU succedsii D M Vlnsonhalei. aie going over the dockel together foi the purpose of Initiating Judge i Vltibonliilcr into the routine of the olllcc The modern and most effective cure for constipation and all live- troubles the fa mous llltlo pills known as DoWltt's Little Early Illsers. MiiNlcnlc IM Ciule-t OUIc-frx' ( lull. The Ciilel Olivers club of tbc > Omaha High school will hold Its fifth annual inusl- cale In Ilio lllsh school building Jannarj 19 n\leii lve iiirnngemc-nlK have been made for the event , and It H c'\pe , ted to be one of the most mirrostfitl In the bistoij of the eliib The follow Ing iiroiram will be leiidere'd Voc il solo MHs Nitt hup , piano solo. Mist * Itoultei , violin hole Miss Luellii Allen , lunjo Hole , O r Qe-l lenbeck , vocil solo , Oil at 11 nmtlfisen , mandolin nnlo Fninrls r'nttci violin te'lli solo , Call Smith , vocal Mlo M'f Sundcr- Innil , piano solo Joseph Gahm , i-elcctlon , Sutoilns ( | Ulntc t banloolo , C3 r Gellen buck , violin solo , r V n.iwelllTo , telectlon , Sutorlus iiiilntct 'I'lir llcHl r'ouuli Vlcill'-lm1. "One bottle of Ch imberlaln'.s Cough Rem edy cured me of a chronic cough after nil other icmedlcs hid failed , " bivs C H Dena of Colon , Mich "I cinnot speak too hlghh of H" If tioublcd with a cold or la gilppc give this icmecly a trial and jou are certain to be mole than pleased with the icsult Morfulit ) Stntlxde-h , The following births and ib-nths bavo IIPCII repoited nt the olllci' of the Hoard of Health during thn tweiitfour hours ended Wcdni"Hlnj noon niiths Onston Clmmp illlei bJn South NInoteontli , box lohn rreeliinil : 24 South Twenlv-llillil , gill , Hani Heltei , 2J17 South niKliteenth , boj Deaths John W Linclcll , IKj Noith Sevontcenth , ii voars HucluM Slnbodlnskl , UH U.ui'iiport ( , l vc-nrs Mary ( . hrl tine Holbeig 4524 Mucx 2 months James t'a-l- lahan , 711 Noith Pouitoenlh , fi vc'ira. TRUSSES- ELASTIC " 9 STOCKINGS- CRUTCHES SUPPORTERS , etc * , ninilo to order by competent workmen. Send to us for moism ment blanks niiil ether information. THE ALOE & PENfOLD CO. , I/nforiultr Ilrnco Ilnnafnutuicri. 144)8 ) Fiiriniin OMAHA. Op. Puxtou Hotel , Mr , Frederick Halter Is , as usual , showing all tlio la test st.vloK In Dunlap hats lor lliiw wlnli'i's vvcaithe vci.v piopoi slmjio anil liiown sli.ulo lor youiiK ineii-nlso Ilii' 1'asha anil I'oiloia stjk-s tlio must popular cil- ois lei stiiM'l and chess vvt'ar our now ! > IM ! ( ) liat Is a vvouiliT anil hcalH any hat wo ever holil al this pilw ami vvi1 | ( an iccoiuiiii'iiil It to all an a Imt of Hit- pet lor quality to vvliat , vou vvotild c-V- peet for tlio pi lee ( lie largest as oit- I inent ot coml'oi table , clies > . \ I'luth caps , l 11 din HO cents up FREDERICK The Hatter , The Lending Hut Man of the We * 120 South 15th Street , Have You Seen The new Kiniilcii X Hae-li piano ? 'I'liPJ1 ate made up In all Ilio popular M.vli'H ami icilois of wood-equipped Wllli iho patent Duett muMu de.sl ; , ilui icvolvliiK tall luMid , Iho veneeih employed ale the iiiohl beautiful anil taio v\o have ever hhovvii , the lliilKh e.\ielluiit : and tilxive all the tone and touch initial to an.v KI.mil piano made. A full line now hi all sl/es. A hinall piment down and a smaller one eadi iiiontli inaKuh It e.ts.v lor .v u to own one. A. HOSPE Music and Art , 1513 Douglas ,