THE OMAITA DAILY TEEt "TOyESDAY, ATTOTJST 1 I, 1001. NEWS OF INTEREST FROM IOWA. COUNCIL MINOR MR.VTION. Ravi sell drugs. Stockert sells cnrpfts and niRs. Fine AUG beer, Neumaycr's hotel. Victor heaters. Hlxby & Son, events. Wollman, nclcntlflc optician, 400 Hroadway. C. E. Alexander Xi Co.. pictures and frames. Tel, 3G6. AUKUstn urove will rnoet Thursday even ing In Woodman of tlio World hall. Ont your work done at thn popular Eagle laundry, 721 Hroadway. 'I'honp lai. Mrs. L. K. Hoe was called yesterday to Muryvlllf, Mo , by tho critical Illness of her undo, Th Indira ()f tho Hroadway Methodist church will hold u rummage sale the lat ter part of Hfptember. County Recorder K, K Bmlth and family are rxptctoil home today from a live weeks' outlnK on thu Pacific coast. The Omnhu quartet slnws at tho H. V. W. concert tomorrow evenlnrj. Everybody Invited. Coini and enjoy yourself. Mrs, Horace) Everett ami Mrn. W. I', Kapp left last ovenltiK for Mud Uavla, lnd whoro they go for the benefit of their health, II. I'. W. concert and lawn sociable tomor row evening, Twrnty-thlrd atrect and A eniiti A. McFuddrn'H band In attendance. Hov McCoy, the youngster charged with Hteallnc a neighbor's ncwsiiaper. was n char.ted In pollen court yesterday mornlnB. Hankers I'nlon lawn social and concert' Twenty-third street and Avcnuo A, tomor row uvcnlnK, 11, U. W. orchestra In at tendance. Tho union barber of the city have agreed to closo their shops at S o'clock every even Iiir except Huturday, when they will remain open until 10 o'clock, on Hundays they will keep open until noon. This nRrrcment Is to KO Into effect after tho brlgado enenmp luent, Ethel May. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K. E Hoach, 711 Kourth street, died Monday morning, uged IS months. The funeral wns yesterday afternoon, Interment being In I'alrvlow cemetery. Hev. W. It. Cable of Trinity Methodist church conducted tho services. A local branch of the National Cycle club, with W. Mails as president, haa been organized In this city. Tho club starts out with twenty members and It Ih proposed to otganizo a racing team mm mime win rounds of thu country fairs. A sextet and two tandems will be used as pacemakers. T. E. Casatly, 'candidate for the demo cratic nomination for Judge of tho suporlor court, has not given up the light nnd sulci yesterday ho would be In the convention Thursdny with a following that would sur prise some of Judgo Aylcsworth's friends. C'utuuly saya Judge Aylcsworth has no cinch on tho nomination yet. Tho receipts In tho general fund at tho Christian llome last week amounted to J1W.T0, being $!).!.3D below lb" estimated needs for tho current expenses of tho week. In the manager's fund tho receipts were J17.SR. being J17.15 below the needs of the week and Increasing the deficiency In this land to dato to KS.CJ. The hearing of the habeas corpus case by which Mrs, Mary lllgglns seeks to recover possession of her (laughter fiom her hus band, John lllgglns, has been set for 10 o'clock this morning before Jud Whceef In tho district court. Tho child Is now In posaesslon of Bhcrlff Cousins and Is being cared for at thu county Jail by Mrs. Martin, wife, of tho Jailer, Danny I tor-old anil his brother, two little boys living at f50 Harrison street, were run over last night on Washington avenue by a buggy containing Mr. and Mrs. Charles I'lncknoy, Danny iccclved a number of bruises, but was not seriously hurt, while his brother escaped Injury. The boys were on the struct drawing a small wagon In which they had delivered some wnshlng whuti the buggy ran Into them. The street was very dnrk at the point whero tho ac cident occurred. Hurclars attempted to break Into Hartel Sc. Miller's grocery store on Hroadway about 9:S0 o'clock Inst night. They succeeded In effecting an entrance Into tho rear room, but fulled to get Into the storeroom proper. With the assistance of two ladders they reached the roof of tho back- room "and' climbed down .through a. skylight. Il-sls, supposed they were frightened away, as they left the ladders In position behind them, Nothing was found to be missing from the rear storeroom. Chief of Police Albro was In I.ognn yes terday as a witness In the trial of Frank Daniels, charged with complicity In tho rob bery of a car on the Northwestern road. Daniels, It will bo remembered, was ar rested on the statement of Dick I.atta, ar rested for tho robbery. F. M, Hans, the special olllcer of tho Fremont, Elkhorn ,t Missouri Valley road who llgured somewhat conspicuously In tho case, was arrested dur ing thn progress of the trlnl In tho court room on a charge of conspiracy. ('Inliim AunlnM Cirnnd Hotel. Twonty-four porsons who were employes of tho Grand hotel when It went Into tho hands of E. W. Hnrt as receiver, have filed a petition in tho federal court asking that tholr claims for unpnld wages amount ing to $600 bo given preference over all other claim and be ordered paid out of tho monoyu In the hands of the receiver. Tho publishers of the Hotel Reporter, Omaha, havo begun suit against Dr. U. E. Smith of tho Orand hotel for $70 for printed matter which thoy clulm to havo furnished him Ince last February. Tho hearing' In tho receivership matter of tho hotol Is set for Thursday In tho United States court. Ileal Estntc Trniis'nrn. These transfers were filed yesterday In tho abstract, title and loan oftlco of J. W, Squire, 101 Pearl street: Ijirence Merkol anil wlfo to John Xi. Merkel, lot 7. block 20, Mill add., w. d .. $ 2,00) J E. F. Mageo and wlfo to J. J. Stewart, executor, lot I, block IH, Central subdlv., u, c. d 1 William Dcortng nnd wife to Jens Christian Miller, ni nw'i 2i'. and iwVi nwU 20-77-30, i). c. il 1 Daniel Hnugas and wife to Thomoa A. Hougas, sH sett Srt-74-40. w. d, ... 3 fix) Clarence H. Hanna and wlfo to Na poleon Hluto, lot 7, block 1, Huh noil's add,, w. d , 75 II. W. Seaman, receiver, to W. A. Mauer, lot- 8, In block 103, original Plat. r. tl 1,0 to Elizabeth Qulnn and husband to Cor nelius and Ella M. Hover, lot lfi, block 1, Voorhls add., w. d 600 L.. P Judhou and wlfo to. trustees of Methodist EpUcopal church of Neoln, la., lots and 7. block 1, Judsnn's 3d add. to Neola. w. !.... ISO 13. C, Clifford nnd wife to F. a. Snhn field, undlv. 'ii lots S, y and 10. Hallroad add. to Carson, w. d COO Iiulsa Jacobs to W. J. Westrlp, west 1 foot of east 10 foot lot 3, block 5, llccrs' add., w. ri j Bamo to same, west t4 feet lot 2 nnd east IS feet lot 3, block C, IV-ors' add., w. d j,05 Eleven transfers, total .$ 9,0)1 Qtt- it Wide lor Ihoia w ho kn ow what'i good. Woodward's Ganymede Chocolates and. opera Bon Bons Mado By John 6, Woodward & Co. "The Condy Men." Council Uluffa - - Iowa. u Iowa Steam Dye Works 304 Hroudwuy. Make your old clothes look Ilk new, Cleaning, Dyeing and Repairing. LEWIS CUTLER Funeral Director (Successor to W. C, Estep) 3H PliAliL STIIKKT. 'I'boH 17. FARM LOANS 5 Negotiated In Eastern Nebraska and Iowa. James N, Casady, Jr., tti Main St., Council Bluff. BLUFFS. SOLDIERS UNDER CANVAS Fiftem Huodrsd Exptcttd it Tented Oity of Cmp 0. M. Dodge. LIEUTENANT BROWN IS FIRST VICTIM Injured In Iloth Arms While on Duty In Coiiiinlssnrj- IliMinrtinriit I'lfts-SeroiMt I the Hnrl) Mini. By noon today Camp 'a. M. Dodgo will be a lively place nnd by night from 1,200 to 1,500 soldiers will be under canvas. Most of the companies of thn two regi ments nro expected to reach Council Bluffs , this morning, although thoso from the I chcf of PoIlc Abro will not recognize most distant points are not expected to tho alllllorlty of Alderman Clark, appointed arrive In camp before the afternoon. acting mayor by tho city council Monday The companies of thn Fifty-first regl- n)Rht ,IurnK tnc bsenco of Mayor Jennings ment, nlong tho lino of the Burlington, nre I from ,np clty Neither will he recognize expected to arrive about 0 o'clock thli the authorlty of tho city council committee morning In a special train, which will bo ot, polco nml hCBjlh ns rar ng having any sidetracked at tho Wabash crossing. This jurlsdtctlnn over the police department Is will give the boys of these companies but . concerned. Chief Albro will contlnuo to a short march to tho camp. Companies nct n,ier instructions received from Mayor arriving on the Northwestern and Illinois Jennings before his departure from Coun Central will have to march about four c Bluffs. miles to reach camp. Those on tho Mil- chief Albro takes this position on tho waukeo and Uock Island will have about a ground that there Is no law authorizing three-mile march. , the appointment of an acting mnyor during Company I, of tills city, under rommnnd tho absence of the chief oxecutlvo from the of Captain Mnt Tlnley, will go Into camp city. Tho old code provided for tho so about forty strong. The company will ; lection by tho council of n chairman pro leave thn nrmory In the Dohany block at temporo during the nbsenco of the mayor 7 o'clock this morning and will go to the j from tho city, but the new code Is silent on camp In a special motor. Company I, Is tho point. tho ranking company of the Fifty-first. 1 The clash between Chief Albro and Aet whlch Is the ranking regiment. It will : Ing Mayor Clark arono yesterday over the occupy the sixth company street to the ' matter of slot machines. Acting on tho right of the camp. It will have charge of understanding that Mayor Clark was In all property In the crimp until after guard favor of n more liberal policy In this re mount this evening. I sped than Mayor Jennings a number of The officers of Company Tj who will go saloon keepers resurrected their trade slot Into camp nre- First Lieutenant J. E. j machines, which had been relegated to tho Mather. Second Lieutenant C. P. Jamison, I cellars on orders some months ago from First Sergeant n. D. Rutherford. Quarter- Mayor Jennings. As Chief Albro was In master Sergeant Thomas Rutherford. First ! Logan the machlne.1 did business all day Duty Sergeant F. W. Bead. Second Duty l until his return In tho evening, when ho Sergeant C. A. Anderson, Third Duty Scr- j promptly gave orders that they be taken geant S. E, Anderson. Fourth Duty Scr- . out Kaln. The chief also notified Acting geant S. A. C.recn. Corporals L. A. Wack, I Mayor Clark that ho did not recognize his E. B. Stockert. A. M. Peterson. II. W. I authority. Tho machines wont down Into Voss nnd D. W. Odoll. tno cellars again last night. .J. nrsecfeld and C.' Howard will be the ' Alderman Clark was not qulto certain company musicians. John Q. Anderson of ! ,nst nRnt whether ho was legally act thls city Is battalion adjutant. C.eorge ! In? ma'or or not n, decided t" take no Judson Is sergeant In tho engineering I furtlu,r nctIon ln ,tue mat'or """J ho i?'1 corps nnd Will Anderson hospital steward. I eecurtMl lcK,al, l,lnlon , 0,1 h. '"'cstlon' T? Surgeon Macrae will not be on duty until I rncrnl Pnlon of the aldermen was that the latter part ef the encampment, having i gone to Salt Lake City to attend the sec ond annual meeting of. tho National So clety of the Army of the Philippines, of , which he !s one of the vice presidents. Camp Dodge assumed a military appear nnce yesterday, all tho headquarter tents being up. Major John F. Hume of Dcs Moines and Lieutenant A. Rlale of Cedar na,pld8 arrived yesterday. Lieutenant Rlale Is baitallon adjutant of tho Forty ninth regiment and has been detailed for duty nt Camp Dodge as assistant Inspector general, lje Is accompanied by Mrs. Rlale. , Lieutenant, E. W. Brown, commissary ofTlecr of the Fifty-second regiment, who In private life Is on the reportorlnl staff of the Sioux City Journal, rolled his shirt sleeves too high up yesterday and as a result was walking around camp last even ing with, both arms swathed In bandages, the result of sunburns. The Young Men's Christian association lias pitched n largo tent near the entrance to tho camp, where reading nnd writing material will be furnished the soldier boys. Tbo boys of the Fifty-second regiment will havo to turn out of bod half an hour earlier than their comrades of tho Fifty first regiment. Under the general order Issued by Lieutenant Colonel Parker, In command of the Fifty-second regiment, these will bo the hours of service: '"t can ;Vm Reveille p.0 Assembly (roll call) ' . n:2n Church (tlrBt call) 5.4a nurcn (assemlily) Breakfast (first cnll) Mess call sick ran ; ;; Fatigue (first cnll) Fatigue call (arsembly) School call (N, C. O.) Ouartl mounting (first cnll) Ouard mounting (assembly) Adjutant's call , Drill (first call) , ' Drill call .... Assembly Adjutant's cnll Recall . First Sergeant's cill Dinner (first call) .'. Mess call School call Drill (first cnll) ,..', v....!!!' Drill cnll ........ .... F:r. fil". :rs 7:0) 7:15 1:Y ,l' ... fi:l" ... 0: 0 ... !:05 ... !):W ... run .. .11:15 ...11:4) ...11 55 ...12:00 P. M. ... 1:00 ... l:-r. ... l-'O iiwsemoiy 1 5 "tijuiAiu s call "M Recall Fatigue cnll issue call" Supper (first call) Mess call "" Parade (first call) !! Assembly .- ; " Adjutant's cnll -. Tattoo. ,...., Routine for Sunday, August '16:'" Reveille ....'........;.. ' Breakfast (luaril mounting Divine service Dinner ; Supper Parade '. :.io r, in 5;;t) ,i':3) fi:t) fi-5') 0:20 A. M. ... rt:30 ... 7:0) ... S:0) ,. 9: 0 P. M. ...12: 0 ... fi:oo ... 7:00 N. Yt Plumbing Co.. telephone 250. Wllllmu I. Whlto May lie I'nrnlrd. The commissioners for tho Insane ap pltod to the state board yesterday for nn order .'or the parole from the Clarlnda of William I. White, known ns the "spit" doctor, who was committed March 25 last. White's parole Is sought m! tho recommendation of Superintendent WItte of tho asylum, who reports that White has steadied down materially and Is not nearly so much under the dominion of greater share of his life and since he has shown no dangerous or offensive propensi ties while nt the asylum has no objection to his leaving tho hospital. nid on nnnk Still Secret. ''I am not able to glvo out nnythlng for publication today." said Receiver Murphy when nsked yesterday concerning tho bids for tho Officer P thn corner of Main street and Broadway Mr. Murphy sold tho matter, was In the' nanus oi me court nnd he was not at liberty to make any statement. He said he nnd Mr. Bereshelm had mado their ro port late Monday evening to Judge Wheeler nnd that ho supposed the Judge had It In his pocket. Judgo Wheeler was out of the city yesterday. , Creditors of the defunct banking concern are anxious to see the sale of the property consummated nnd openly criticise- the se crecy that Is being maintained over the bids. The property was appralsd by the men appointed by the court at $22,000 and Messrs. Hannan and Wlcknam matte no uciusions and hallucinations as at the time . L I of his commitment to the asylum, in fact 1uarcnts- 8he 800 would have been tho superintendent Is Inclined to think lhrWn. "T lhv, a,r,S 1".nr,lor ' Uc"! that White Is n. WBn i, 1... , . Tom ntarvlng. Mrs, Barnes' experience of - - ...... .... ..w 1 Ha 11 1 secrot of their bid for tho property being $23,100. Mr. Hannon raid yesterday this was tho second time that he had bid this amount for the property and If It was not accepted ho would not make another offer, tils first bid, he says, was entirely Ignorod by tho receivers, Mr. Hannan contends that tho property Is not worth more than about $20,000, but he Is willing to Invest tho amount ho bid In It In order to con trol and Improve It so that It will bo an ornament to the city. ttccclvcr Murphy said yesterday that the life of a receiver wns not altogether a bed of roses. It was hnrd to please every one of l.GOO creditors, he satd. Some of the creditors wanted tho bank property sold at the appraised value, If they could not get more, while others had suggested that It ought to fetch at least $26,000 and that this sum could bo realized If they waited. Davis sells Elnss. CHIEF SNUBS ACTING MAYOR Hrfnurs tn ItrriiKiiUp Hie Authority of Alilcrinnii CtnrU In Jrn ii I n K' Absence. i It wns the Inherent right of tho city coun ell to act ln n case of emergency ond tho nbsenco of the chief oxecutlvo from tho CUVT.. Z Z . . . , 1 . as It left the city without a responsible head. Uiv or no law they maintain th-jy havo tho right to appoint one of their members to nct In tho place of the mayor during his absence. As the matter stood late last night Chief of Tollce Albro Is tho wholo thing ln Council Bluffs. Gravel roofing. A. H. Itead. 541 Broad'y. TWO SUE THE MOTOR COMPANY Women C'lnlm Thcr Are Injured liy t'nrelrsnrR of I'mplojos nnd Ask Five Thousand AnW-cr. Tho Omaha & Council Bluffs Railway and Bridge company was mado defendant In two ?3,000 personal Injury damago suits filed In the district court yesterday. Al vlna Tradel Is plaintiff In one suit nnd Mrs. John L. Hilt In tho other. Alvlna Tradel visited Lake Manawa June 30 and on the return trip entered a closed car, which, sho says, was so crowded and overloaded that sho wns com pelled to Btand on tho rear platform whero she was pushed. Jammed and crushed up against nn Iron railing with such force and violence that sho sustained severe and permanent Internal personal In jury. Tho Injury, sho alleges, caused her great bodily suffering, mental pain and anguish of mind, which sho will continue to suffer during the remainder of her life. Tho overcrowded condition of tho car I sho lavs to tho negligence of tho company j and Its employes. She sets forth that by I . . I ,. ( n t .. n,m, ...hint. 4t, nr Ull! i;iuail!t, lit luv n nil uti.., t.tu vu was equipped the overloading and over crowding of the car .could havo been pre vented and that tbo company, by permitting her to board the car ln Its crowded condi tion, was negligent. Mrs. John L. Hill wants $5,000 for In juries received Jiine 22, 1899. Mrs. Hill lives ,at the county courthouse, whero hor son Is Janitor. White alighting In front of tho courthouse the motorneor, she al leges, started tho car suddenly, throwing her to tho pavement and rendering her unconscious. She alleges sho was Injured about the back, sldo and head and confined to hor bed .for five weoks. As n result of her Injuries, Mrs, Hill says, she has lost the sense of smell and to n considerable extent the senses of tasto nnd sight, and still suffers much pain. A. W. Mooro sells Bush & Certs and Chtckerlng pianos. 1017 Third avonue. Two Women Seek Ulvoree. Mrs. Vorua Barnes, who married Charles Bnrnes August 3, 1897, In Tccumseb, Neb., filed a petition for divorce ln tho district court yesterday. SI10 recites that as soon ns tho marriage vows had been said ami sho had gone to live with Barnos sho dis covered that he had willfully misled her nnd misrepresented his financial condition. In stead of 11 homo sho says ho took her to a ' low "ol'1' wncre n prov",C(1 n t)e" on tno i "0 lJlll ?L low hotel, where he provided a bed on tho nt no tlmo did her husband provide her with a home, but lounged and loafed around wlfhout making any effort to work and leaving her to shift for herself. Had It not married life under such ndverso conditions did not last very long, ns within a month of tho wedding Barnes deserted her and has ever slnco remained nway from her. Mrs. Mote Sophia Jensen, who married Johu Jensen ln Denmark a number of years ago, wnnts n divorce, Her husband, she alleges ln her petition filed yesterday, de serted her June 5, 1899, leaving hor de pendent upon her dally labor to support I hcr8elt rt two Bma" children, of whom I Hhe nBk8 tbo court 10 awar'1 nor the cus tody. Davis tells palm. Two ('tines of niplitherlu, Burt Blgler, 1917 South Ninth street, and Frank Ileywood, 1SJ0 South Seventh street, were reported to the Board of health yes terday as suffering from diphtheria. A, R. Bass ot Morgantonn, Inff., had to get up ten or twelve times in the night and had severe backache , and pains in the kid neys. Was cured by Foley's Kidney Cure. It's guaranteed, CHURCH STANDS BY CUMMINS Rifuiea tt Tolerate Any Such Ooirention at Fairall Fioposet, DELIBERATE INSULT OF ANTI-FORCES Movement Is lteunrilcit In Den Moines us lncoiiciiientlnl Bond to lie Required of Trensurcr nf Stole Funds, (From n Stnff Correspondent.) DBS MOINES. Aug, 13. (Spcclal.)-Tho much talked of "antl-Cuninilns republican state convention" has been called, tho call being signed by H. H. Fairall and a tew others who held a meeting at the Kpworth league assembly nt Clear Lako last week, where tho movement originated. The call Is for a convention ln Plymouth church, Des Moines, August 27 and tho rciso:i assigned Is that Mr. Cummins, if elected, "will use tils Influence fur the ropeal of certain restrictive features of the present mulct law." Mr. Cummins emphatically denies this and says ho has never made any pledges whatever, nor has he considered that subject. Tho fact that tho cnll was Issued for the convention to be held ln tho church cf which Mr. Cummins and his family have been members many years Is regarded here as a deliberate attempt to Insult him. The president of tho board of trustees of the church, which Is the strongest church ln Dea Moines, stated this morning thut under no circumstances would these men be ptr mlttcd to use the church for that purpose, that Mr. Cummins had been a member of the church many years, that they were sat isfied with him nnd would not permit him to bo insulted there by tho adoption of resolu tions of any kind. The movement 1b gen erally regarded here as of no consequence nt all. Bond I'roiinnrd for Trenmirer. A meeting of tho State Board of I3xamln ers for Pit Bosses, Mlno Foromon, etc., will be held August 27 next, at which tlmo it le probable some action will bo taken with regard to placing the troAsure.- of the board under bonds or requiring monthly accountings. When tho expert examiners nf accounts recently reached this olllco they found that the fees collected to that lime, amounting in all to J2.750, wore In a bank deposited to tho credit of ttvi treasurer and subject to his personal o'ntclc. As soin ns tho examination wns begun this money was drawn out ln a lump nnd turned over to tho sinto. Tho trensurar wus not under bonds. Thoy have recommended that he be placed under bonds or bo required to turn the fees collected over every month. The state lost a large amount In fees col lected ly tho secretary of thu pharmacy commission some years ago under similar negligence. Tho fnct that tho man who handles tho funds for the mlno board Is not placed under bonds wns but recently disclosed. SoclnlUU Art Active. The socialists are- going to have county tickets ln n number, of counties of lowu this year. Thu first of their county con ventions has been held In Ottumwa and a Wapello ecunty ticket placed in tho field with Madison Warder, a farmer, at tho head of the, ticket and nominated for mem ber of the house. It has not yet been de termined whether they will have a state ticket In thoDeld. Wrontr Identification. A man supposed to have been Charles Bacon of this clty'was struck nnd killed by a Orcat Western train last Saturday near Marshalltown and ho was Identified as Bacon. It turns out now that the muu killed wns not Charles Bacon and his Identity Is therefore a mystery. Nmv Butter Bulletin. Tho Iowa experiment station has Just Is sued bulletin No. 39 regnrdlng butter. It treats of dairy subjects oxcluslvely, the most Important of these being 11 bacterio logical study of tho college creamery milk supply. The station has been carrying on a careful Investigation of the subject of cream ripening and has embodied the re sults In this bulletin, which will be of great interest to butter makers, us many new facts are brought out. After Tjilforil'K IMnce. A number of candidates are In the field for Judge Tcdford's placo on the bench In southwestern Iowa. Among thojo men tioned nro: M. L. Temple, Osceoln; W. 12 Miller, Bedford, nnd Robert Parrlsh, Leon. It Is expected that a convention will be held and that tho governor will appoint tho nominee of tho convention for tho short term. fttumTiinn In Dkliilmmn Oil. Information comes fro.n Ottumwn that fcoven companies of Ottumwa people who went to Oklahoma are now In n. fair wny to get rich. They own 2.000 acres of land eight miles north ot Lawton, on which oil wells havo been sunk and have sturted un oil crazo that threatens to rival that of Beaumont, Tex. They occupy six ndjotnlng sections In Comanche county. Tho oil Is plentiful on this land, and. In fnct, oozes from thn crounrt. It I rlnrk limun nf 11, consistency of sorghum. It has been ana- I lyred by tho ofnclnl chomlHt of Kansas City J nnd found to consist of pelroleum nnd ns phnltum. Reeso wilt probably bo president of tho companies when they carry out their plans of uniting under one head and becoming Incorporated. Wells are being sunk ns rapidly ns possible. The princi pal members are: J. C. Manchester, O. J. Oarrlott, William Reese, J. A. Mnngan, F. W. Wilson, Seneca Cornell, A. C. Lelghton, A. W. Buchanan, B. F. Slutts, W. B. Arm strong. Dentil of Mr, f'liurlra Jucolia, Mrs, Charles Jacobs, mother of Mcse Jncobs, tho famous Des Moines newsboy, Is dead. She had been ill for over a year and recently wns brought back from Chi cago, where an operation had been per formed to rcmovo a stomach cancer. Mrs. Jacobs was born ln Volomlsk, Rusiin, fifty yrars ago. Sho was married in 1858 to Charles Jacobs, who survives her. They camo to America In 181S, settling first nt Rochester, N. V., but about two years later moved to this city. They had five children, of which Mose wns the third. Heeclver ln Dividend. LRMARS, In., Aug. 13. (Special.) Tho comptroller of tho currency has Instructed Receiver Thornton to pay a dividend of 25 per cent to the creditors of tho Leraars National bank. It will be paid as soon as tho schedule can be made up and checks mailed out trom Washington. Receiver Thornton advised the paytnont of tho divi dend n few weeks ago and today received notice that the first dividend would bo paid at once. This Is tho bank that failed In April, owing to tho defalcation of Vice President J. F. Ward. Churned Mllh llnlnliiK Vnlur of lllll. CEDAR RAPIDS, la.. Aug. 13. (Special Telegram,) With a paint brush, a box of paints and a bottle ot chemicals Frank Var Iih Is charged with raising several green backs, and succeeded In disposing of seme of them here. Ho had 137 In good bl Is when arrested and about the same amount In bad ones. Those which had been raised from SI to $5 were cleverly done, making detection aimcuit. IOWA WEATHER AND CROPS f Late Com llnrs yiilllclriitly to Show Better Conditions I'll tj -Five Per Cent I .e?iv Estliunte, United States Department ot Agriculture, Iowa Section, Climate and Crop Service, Weather Bureau. Crop Bulletin for Week Kndlng August 12, Des Moines, la. The j temperature of tho last week was about normal, with Increased humidity of tho air 1 and fairly well distributed showers that 1 camo In n manner to bo vory beneficial to all growing crops. Drouthy cnjjJittons of somo severity still prevail In a number of counties In tho southeastern and east cen tral districts, but tn tho larger part ot tho stato tho supply of moisture has been aniplo to causo considerable Improvement In pastures, Into corn, potatoes and gar dens. Reports lndlcato that lato corn has eared sufficiently to give promise of a bol ter yield than has been anticipated If Sep tember Is normally fair and frostlrss. Tho early planted portion of the crop Is greatly damaged and tho ears generally show de fective fertilization. Tho crop ns a whole will be very vnluablo In quality of the fodder and grnln that mntuies nnd much more than tho usual acreage will be har vested with binders. Following nro tho estimates of crop re porters as to average condition of crops: Corn, C." per cent; spring wheat, 81; oats, 75; barley, 83, llux, 71; millet. C2; potatoes, 31; pastures, 15; apples, 3.1; grapes, 70. Report by counties: .0rthe1iNt llltrlol. Allmiinkee fltnmvlll") But little rain h"re sliicn July 4; corn looks revived, but nee Is more rain; somo farmers turning cut lo 1 Into cornfields: hhiiic may have half it crop; outs yielding twenty to forty bu-hels , per acre. I iiowurci (t rrsco) itain .10 on me lugii' of the 8th, revived things a 1 tile; tno o needed, Chickasaw (New llnmptoii) ltuln 1.00 Inch on 9th; cool weather. Bremer (Wnverly 1 Rain. ."S: will help pastures nnd late corn. Winneshiek (Rldgeway)-Rnln. ,S7; corn crops needs from 1st to 15th of Septenil e to mature It; very little mure rain will be , necessary; curs lilting good, with forty to , fifty kernels per row; vcgetntlon nil kept creen throuch the drouth, but nnsturcs are i snort Y potatoes still liloomiiig, ami uio crop still uncertain, with no frost before Sep tember 15 we shrill have plenty. Clayton (Klkadcr) Ruin, .10; helped lata corn anil pastures; yield of small grain vntlsfuctory. .North Control District. Mitchell (Ofiige) Nice rain on Sth wll help corn and potatoes, but mor... no?..ed for pastures nnd to start p'owlnz; mts yielding fifteen to thirty, burLy ten to twenty-three. Ilnx live to thirteen busheli per ueie. lluncock (Brttt) Rain, .78: the late rains have, been sulllclcnt for corn, which ap pears to bo caring well; potatoes not uf tlclent for home demand; npplos and plums short. (Corwlth) Corn around In r looks well and nothing but an early frost will prevent nn average crop. Floyd (Charles City) A lino rain the night of the Sth helped pastures, late cirn and tho fields for plowing: thu corn crop will be mostly cut for fodder; potato crop a failure. Franklin (flcneva) Light riln on 9th. with dews at night; corn doing well and earing out; some roasting cirs nnd s imo Just coming In silk; the crop ti full nn uneven as tho opinions and Jinlgm lit 01 different men; wtth favorable weather till October 1 there will be a fair crop; but p )- tatoes nro about a failure, (liampioii) Rain, .93; corn looks fairly well, and i-omo. now ln roasting ear; pastuns rawing. 1 Wright (DnwtO Hnln. .91; corn Imprnv- I lug; numerous fields will yield half a cpin. ; but larger part less; outs about normal; wheat and birley light. ; Humboldt (Humboldt) Rain, .71: corn lm- . proving much since the rains: small grain 1 yielding better than nt first threshing; t pastures Improved; potatoes, small crop. 1 Cerro Gordo (.Clear like) Corn Is doing , well as possible and will make half a crop at least. 1 Pocahontas (Plover) Rain. 1.03 on rth: 1 corn iloes not seem to be doing much; think 40 per cent would be a large estimate .of the crop In this section. , i . Kossuth (BlirO Fine rain rti Sth; Kiod for corn and pastures, which nre tot. s well. ortlmcKt District. Dickinson (Spirit Lnke)-Oood rain n'ght of Sth; some threshing done and kld fair; pastures very dry and some lira feed ing stock. Cherokee (Wafchta) Rain, ,C2; corn Im proving some: estimates generally Uss than one-third of crop. O'Brien (Prlmghar)-Raln. 1.73; pastures, corn and potc.toes much benefited. Clay (Spencerl Corn has made substan tial progress and promises CO to CO per c nt of an average crop; the time of ki 11 g frost will be the Important factor n w; rainfall, .85 on 9th. Buenn Vista (Alta) Rain, 1.01: cum all the way from nothing up to th? t'c t'd stage; most of It growing very fast; p 1:1 tures Improved; farmers feel tnoro hopeful. Cent rut District. Webster (Fort Dodge) All late p'antel corn nn high land has ret ears nnd will make n fair crop with favorablj ci mil lions; pastures Improved; potatoes doujt ful. West Central District. Sac (Sac City) Rain, .41; corn condition ellghtly Improved, Ida (Clul vn) Nice, gentle rain (1.01) on 9th; will revive pastures und help corn to fill and mature; with late frost corn will bo half a crup. (Battle Creek) Italn, .'1; corn better than supposed; wheat leldlig eight to twenty bushels; outs sixteen to thirty-live; a start made In plowing, Woodbury (Sioux City) Ruin, .f.O. Urn perature deficiency for the week, 31 de grees, Monona (Onawa) Rain, .22: late corn Im proving; early corn buuly hurt. (Mnp c ton) Corn Improving; with a fnntlesu i-ep-tember will be half a crop; some plowing done; pastures starting. Carroll (Carroll) Ruin, .71: fuvorablo for corn; pastures need more rain. Audubon (Audubon) Good week for threshing; corn doing well, but nec.li late frost to mature; one Inch of rain iruht if sth. Harrison (Logan) Rain. .31: some re'lef by light showers, but It Is still very dry. Shelby (Ilarlunl Apple crop Improving, though uudersize; plums, 65 to 75 per cent; peaches, 95; garden truck and potutooj, 20 to 35 ner cent. Corn situation improving; crop will make In this county 15 to 01 per cent and possibly uveraeo f6 Hlieiny tiinrian) Keccnt rains anu coo or wciiwiiT n,iu Kie.ui inijiiuveu turn hu of average yield, win at yielding twelve ti LllltL Wr I1IU3 l'L Itll lU OV LU IJ IDL C II. cigiueeu ami oats tiurty 10 tliirty-livo bushels per acre. lirunuy (urunuy center) Hum, .70. j'lno TOOEWAI1 JAC1 holes L My nro dlfforcnt 11 otn ull others in inauy other things In tolld coni.triicilon, In rciikonablunoas V4 of price, if you nro going . buy a funnier, son d for r & 1 1 tf our ireo ruruacis iiook conluliui useful Infor mnllonubout lii'iitlin,(il moimlmiK, Inruua. 1 inula tiori, nenlllalion, etc, KhTATK lit P. O. BECKWITH, IlowtclAi, tilth. ilalcm vf Heck vtlk'4 KoaU 0k I'urviiMv mti lur mip In Uwaha ly Mlltou Itcjcra & Bo week for everything; corn locking better uiitl pastures looking green again. (Pink-ersburgi- Wild hay nearly all cut anil good lie 10, small grain uidswy all stacse , or itucshed It nut snocks; torn un. v. it aid some not half tcnl.licd; not any s.'iomi crop of clover. tlroeno (Juiterson) Rain, .95, th.s has given corn iinrthcr start anil helped par turos. (Dana) More rain here tnc S.h than has fallen since Jtny 3; will help hit' cum und potatoes, Hoone (Ogden) Rain, .70. Another tl .0 week for corn and gr.i.s. (Miidr.dl Weather this week all that could te ile hlteil und corn is Improving wotidertu ly; possibly thrte-fourths of u crop nuy lc lciillzeii. Poweshiek (Grlniu.ll) Rain, .03; good week for corn, Jasper (Newton) Rain, .SI; fnvorub.o weuther has made great Imptovetiuni In cornfields and pastuiea. Dallas (l'ertyj Itutn, 1.22; pastured tak ing on vigorous growth; lam pjtiito'.s rj vlvlng; corn nboUi hele Is past icsUsuli Hon; some are planting beans, peas, tur nips and sweet corn. Dallas (DuSutiK-Rain, .51; corn quite Ir regular In growth; mine will requite all of Heptember and tuine ears w,li le tliitf by t-'eptemlier 1, crop will be short, Gutlulo (Stuart)--Vheat and oats gnnd crops, lariiicis feeding their stock; mme cornfield good und somo very poor; fa.m era preparing to cut and save the fodder. Kutt t'tintiut District. Dubuque iDllbuquoj-Rulii, .03, (Routo ..)ti to 0 per cunt of a corn crop 11, w expected; potatoes probanly icisi up, Uu and pluma ncar.y u total failuru; itll ntuc,v being tod an in wlntur. Uluck Hawk (Waturloo)-PasturiH Im proved; mrn doing nneiy; pot. iu.s un proved sl.uhtly und wl.l bo 11 o.y short crop; threjhltn; In rapid progress Uilai t.. townj Haiti, .i'j; corn dutns wull; ,a.u plowing done. Linn (Mount VornoiO-ltnln, .t; twin temperature, ?.'; more rain itoedut, (Codur Rapids)-Coni will bo snort about 10 pr cent; oats uverago crop; more tuln needed for pastures, Jones (Olln)-Raln, .37: somo llc'.dd of corn doing fairly well; others too fur gnu to make much more than foourr; li.urj ruin needed tor pastures. Scott iDuvcnporD-lt.iIn, .16; mean tem perature, 73 iluciuja. Cedar (Tipton) Weather und ir. p otn ilitlons iinpiovod, but u thorough .ak Ing rain la needed; corn planted about tho 20th of May und thoroughly cultlvutid will maku 75 per cent of uvutags crop, Muscatine (Wilton) Corn in irtiii- in. yond expectations; potatoes Improving; pastures poor. Iowa (Amanu)-Rain, .t9; moan temueru ture, 71.1; the ruin will be very bencllcful to mte corn, potatoes, pastures nnd Harden truck; outs from u field of thirty-thrco acres yielded thirty-seven bushels per ucro and weighed several pounds per buuhol above the normal. Southeast District. Washington (Wauhlngton) Rain, 21; wide aiileiuncu of onlnlu damage to corn; reports of furmtrs In various sections Indicate n yield of thirty five to forty bushels per acre; ull uditilt thcro haB been Improvement find none ot the com Is fired; will reqjlru three to four weeks to mature. Keokuk (Marllnabtirir) Corn iirnl1..tii nillt unsolved, stock being ted; oats about halt a crop, Des Moines (Danvllle)-Lnte corn filling fairly, but needs morn rain; enrly corn will urn iiiuKu nair u crop; pastures poor und some corn fodder being fed to stock; upples und potatoes scarce and high priced. Lee (Keokuk) Rain, a trace; average dully excess of temperature, 1 degree; pas. tiircs dry and markets almost bare of vegetables; corn still losing. 1111Burcn (Plttsburg)-.Stlll dry; corn fill ing poorly und we cannot hopo for more than hair a crop; fodder will be fine. (Bonaparte) Another absolutely dry and warm week; no farm work possible except to wuter and feed thu stuck. South Central District. Muhuskii (Oskaloosa) Ruin, .27: weather iiuiiiiui again; inree llglit showers kept vegetation from drying up; lute corn ear ing pretty well. Warren (Indlunolu) Outlook for corn im proved by ruin and cooler weather; pas tures still dry und ruin Is much needed. Madison (Karlhani) Corn Is tn roastlnc ear stuge und curs poorly filled; needs extru lato full to mature; oats yielding eighteen to thirty bushels; wheat fifteen to twenty five; timothy seed, seven to ten; stock water scarce. Union (Creston) With showers corn and pastures show much improvement. (Aftou) Ruin, .17; lower temperature has been conductive to healthy growth of corn und pastures are much Improved; corn 1b two weeks late and will need ull of September without frost. Lucas (Charlton) Rain, .10; mean tem perature, 72.7 degrees. (Wnrren)-An Ideal week, with l.5 Inch ralnfull; lato corn will be fnlny good; pastures green as In spring time; yield of oats nourly thirty bushels and quality good. Monroe (Alhla) Rain, .9"; crop conditions .still Improving; pastures highly benefited by rains; Impossible to tell tho avcrugu yielu of corn. Appanoose (Centcrvllln) No rain slnco July 27; corn will make lots of fodder, but not much grain; millet about half u crop; pastures all gone. Wayne (Allerton) Ruin, ,3S, ond more necdi i; corn doing well and pastures start ing slowly. (Seymour)-Sttll dry; corn rod der good, but poor prospect for corn; some feeding green corn to cuttle. Decatur (VunWert) Pastures beginning to look green iigaln; good shower on Sth; corn coming out wonderfully since tho rains. Ringgold (Mount Ayr)-Raln, .21; conlllct Ing reports as to condition of corn crop, will take considerable rain to make It: with plenty of ruin there will be small yield of potntotH. Clarke (ltopevllle) Ruin, ,11 It Is now ap parent that some fields of corn can make but little, and some bid fair to make u fair crop, but will require more rain nnd u Imw warm full to mature; winter wheut yield ing eighteen to twenty tuuhets; cats twenty-five to forty per acre of fine quulltyi weather too dry for corn, meadows and pastures. NoiitlMWMt niHtrlct. Cass (Wlotu) A lino ruin on tho Ot li nnd good results, Puttitwiittumto (Council Bluffs) Rain, ,N0; less tliun un Inch of rain nluuu Juno i!l us to corn wo cannot toll what the harveat will be: funnel u ciitlmuto their Individual crops all thu wuy from II vo to lorty bushels per acru: nppleu dropping; budly, Mills (Glunwood) ltaln, ,52; corn Is not llllltiK wolli threshing In jirogresi and spring wheat Is good In quality mid ylvld; o.Uh good but short; apples looklnu wnll and will bo full hair crop nf l'nlr quality (Emerson) Corn still ItickliiK moisture) too dry to muko lutu polulocs, Montgomery (Villlsca) Rain, .331 lata corn growing rupldly; early cum i.)ulws 1111 grains un cobn. Pugu (Clailnda) Ra'n, 41 growing weather for corn and potatoes, Fremont (Thurmnn) Ruin. ,CS pnsturva und corn Improving; linpoKUhlii to estlmatn corn yluld correctly. Omaha Ruin, An; mean tcmpcruturo, Tfl uegrecE J R, HAGi;. Hootlun Dlrrctnr, GiCORGU M. CIlAPl'lH., L. F. 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