t THE OMAHA DAILY 1IEE: TUESDAY, Ai'IUL 1, 1902. NEWS OF INTEREST FROM IOWA. COUNCIL MlffOR MKNTIOS. Davis sella drugs. Btockert veils carpets anil rugs. Met beer at Neumayer's hotel. Wollman, sclenUHc optician. 400 B'way. Pasturage, Judson, 92 6tb ave. Tel. 348. For up-to-date house-cleaning see F. II. Swan, 1822 High street. Attorney John Lindt returned yesterday morning from Montana. Miss Lucille Crane of Creston, la., Is guest of Miss Agnes Lefferta. Burnt leather goods. C. E. Alexander & Co., 13 Broadway. Telephone UA. 3. C. and W. Woodward, architects, room t, Everett block. Council Bluffs, la. For rent, one furnished room or two un furnished rooms for light housekeeping. Address M, Bee office. A total of 424 transfers of real eatate were died during March, the total consideration named being L,3M,OS0.01. Re. W. B. Crewdson. pastor of the First Christian church, went to Logan yesterday to officiate at a wedding. Go to Morgan at Klein for upholstering, mattress making and feather renovating. 122 South Main street, 'theme Ms. Wanted School boys and girls to take rders. Call 4 to p. m. this week, room 1, No. 43 South Main street, upstairs. Mrs. J. M. Llnlnger of Bluff street will entertain the Indies' Missionary circle of the First Baptist church this afternoon. Bluff City and Kxcelslor Masonic lodges will meet at i o'clock this morning In Ma sonic temple to attend the funeral of Thomas Dailey, Unity guild of Grace episcopal church will entertain at a Kensington Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. John U rei ser, Washington avenue. Lee Buckley of Neola, la., will have a bearing before Justice Bryant this morning on the charge of pa a Ming worthless checks on Dan Currlg of this city. Vincent Battln, Tenth street and Second venue, complained to the police yester day that his hen roost had been depop ulated by thieves Sunday night. "The Deestrlck Skule and Exerbltlon" Thursday evening, April 3, In opera house for the benefit of Grace church. Parquet and boxes, 3oc parquet circle and balcony, 26c. Mrs. F. C. Lougee, 400 Oakland avenue, this afternoon will entertain the Ladies' Aid society and the Women's Foreign Mis slonary society of the Broadway Methodist church. Chicken thieves were busy in Glenwood Sunday night and the police received a telephone message yesterday morning from Sheriff Morgan of Mills county asking them to keep lookout for the thieves, as he be lieved the fowls would be brought to Coun cil Bluffs. The police have lulled to get any trace of thieves or chickens. City Electrician Bradley returned yester day from Kansas City, where he has been the last week examining the Uamewell system of fire alarms. He made the Inves tigation at the request of Mayor Heed of Kansas City, who desired an expert opin ion. With Mr. Bradley was Silas Benedict, electrical expert trom St, Louis. The Gamewell system is partially in use In Council Bluffs. JOHN ACHATZ MUST NOT SELL Jad.e Wheeler Orants Permanent In junction. Against His Dealing in Llqaora. In the district court yesterday Judge Wheeler on the petition of Frank Milledge granted an order permanently restraining John Achati, saloon keeper In the Llndt building on West Broadway, from selling Intoxicating liquor. The order carried with It a judgment for an attorney fee of $26, which Is made a Hen on the property. The suit so far as John Llndt, owner of the premises, waa concerned, was dismissed. M. Benton waa granted a divorce from Ada J. Benton and given the custody of their two minor children. Mrs. Anna Ouln. ther waa given a divorce from Robert Quln ther. This first assignment of law cases tor the term waa made by Judge Wheeler: Monday, April 14 A. Goldstein against St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance com pany; A. H. Davis against T. J. Foley. Tuesday, April 15 E. D. Summitt against United Slates Life Insurance company (special); John Burch against D. L. Weir end others. Wednesday, April 16 L. B. Cousins gainst Paxton-Gailagher company; W. N. Shaffer against J. M. Oiisler. Thursday, April 17 J."B. Bartlett against X. L. Sherlock; A. Weston against Chicago V Northwestern Railway company. Friday, April 188. II. Ford against John Under; J. B. Meglnness against M. J. Me glnness. Monday, April il H. Alnswortn against Motor company; Oeorge Chase against City of Council Bluffs and others. Tuesday, April 22 Chris Peterson against Motor company; K. O. Fleming against City of Council Bluffs. Wednesday, April 23 J. C. Jensen against H. Glllinekl; Frank Fensl.T against J. W. Plnnell; Hans Peterson against Motor com pany. Thursday, April 24 Bellinger A B against T. Q. Harrison; Ovide Vlen against J. M. Harden; S. W. and National Insurance company against J. N. Casady and others. Friday, April 26 City State bank against George W. Hewitt; E. Rice against City of Council Bluffs. Saturday, April 26 A. E. Bailey against Frank Blrkhofer. Monday, April 28 Monarch Manufactur ing company against Suburban Hallway company (special); C. I. Kafter against Henry Anders; C. Omeg estate, probate of will. Tuesday, April 29 Ines Brundage against Suburban Railway company; J. L. Howe aialnst J. C. Wetsel. Wednesday. April 30 E. C. Klopplng Malnat Hans Peterson; Mrs. Hill against Motor company. Thursday. May 1 Kingman Implement company aaalniit Frank Peterson and oih- 'Edward Kutthauer against T. D. King. Friday, May 2 Laura McMullen and oth ers s gainst J. b. Bortn; W. A. Wells gainst Kdwsrd Dealeys Adair County .bank against J. A. Moyera (Hpeclal). Saturday. May a H. Hirsih against Charlea Blerworth; L. Feuerhaken against Robert knew aid. Rsbekah No. , Victorious club, gives a 'dancing party at Hughes' hall this evening. Tickets, 26c. Davis sells glass. N. T. Plumbing Co., telephone SM. GARDEN For the purpose of helping to make Coun cil Bluffs good and plsasaut place to live tn we have decided to offer the following priiea: To the girls or boys who show the pret tiest and best kept yards or gardens any Where tn the city limits this year 20 for the prettiest front yard. 120 for the prettiest back yard. $11 each for the three next prettiest front or back yards or gardens. Prises to be awarded at end of season by a committee of cltlsena. who will visit the yards from time to time. Parents may as sist In care of yards, but prises go to ths children. It your yard la small, no matter; you caa make It pretty and are as likely to get gt prise aa though. It were larger. It you wish to try come In and register your name and address. This oSer Is good only In case there shall be li competitors for the prlies. W. S. Cooper. H. G. McGec. a. Pearl St., Co-well Blasts, la. EWI5 CUTLER Funeral Director irtttocmsr ta W. C feetso BLUFFS. MORGAN IS ELECTED MAYOR Bepublicn.ni Defeat Third-Term Hope of Victor Jennings, . CAPTURE OTHER IMPORTANT OFFICES Eleet Trae Treasurer, Snyder Solici tor, Evans Aadltor, Everest Asses sorMew Coancll Repabll eaa Six to Two. Following are complete returna from the municipal election of yesterday: For Mayor, Mor gan. Rep. ....2i2 ....270 ....ru ....2A8 ....199 ....m ....18 ...171 ....278 ....214 ....316 .... Jen nings. Dem. 230 if 244 210 168 183 166 161 212 155 228 24 First ward. First precinct First ward, Second precinct... Second ward. First precinct... Becond ward. Second precinct. Third ward. First precinct Third wsrd. Second precinct... Fourth ward. First precinct... Fourth ward. Second precinct. Fifth ward. First precinct FlftK ward. Second precinct.., Sixth ward. First precinct Sixth waj-d. Second precinct... Totals 2,512 2,208 Morgana' majority 804 Alderman at Large. Olson Rep. ....ISO ....256 ,...23 2S7 ....216 ....1"0 ....190 ....171 ....266 ....218 ....292 4 Boyer. Dem. 229 233 2.17 2"7 143 171 131 146 222 149 247 44 First ward. First precinct.... First ward, Second precinct.. Second ward. First precinct.. Second ward, Second precinct Third ward. First precinct.... Third ward. Second precinct. Fourth ward. First precinct.. Fourth ward, Second precinct Fifth ward. First precinct.... Fifth ward. Second precinct.. Sixth ward. First precinct.... Sixth ward. Second precinct.. Totals Olson's majority 2,606 1,163 . 3i2 Alderman at Large, Caw Dtckey. per. Rep. Dem. ,...164 236 First ward. First precinct First ward. Second precinct.... Second ward. First precinct Second ward. Second precinct., Third ward. First precinct Third ward. Second precinct... Fourth ward. First precinct... Fourth ward, Second precinct Fifth ward. First precinct , Fifth ward. Second precinct..., Sixth ward. First precinct , Sixth ward. Second precinct... Totals , Casper's majority Solicitor. 224 2H2 258 239 196 192 174 166 235 169 211 30 2,846 144 ...2"3 ...238 ...163 ,...174 ...137 ...lf3 ...248 ...m ...289 ... Wads worth. Dem. 223 213 249 223 176 161 167 138 204 147 217 87 Bnyder. Rop. First ward, First precinct 22 First ward, Second precinct 278 Second ward. First precinct 226 Second ward, Second precinct 2n Third ward. First precinct 184 Third ward. Second precinct 2o3 Fourth ward, First precinct 149 Fourth ward, Second precinct 179 Fifth ward. First precinct Fifth ward. Second precinct Sixth ward, First precinct Sixth ward. Second precinct 278 .215 .810 Totals Snyder's majority .1,468 .. 813 8,156 Treasurer. Jen True, sen. Rep. Dem. First ward, First precinct.... 193 228 First ward. Second precinct ..20 210 Second ward. First precinct 239 2.13 Second ward. Second precinct.... 275 ' 207 Third ward. First precinct 188 173 Third ward, Second precinct 198 165 Fourth ward. First precinct 191 127 Fourth ward. Second precinct 157 165 Fifth ward. First precinct 291 187 Fifth ward. Second precinct 193 170 Sixth ward. First precinct 329 293 Sixth ward. Second precinct 31 Totals 2.64S 1,099 True' majority 444 Aaaltor. Badol Evans. let. RCp. Dem, First wsrd. First precinct... First ward, Second precinct. Second ward. First precinct. 2D4 216 2S0 242 207 243 2u2 144 142 14M 141 189 141 294 30 W7 Second ward. Second precinct Third ward. First precinct Third ward, Second precinct., Fourth ward. First precinct... Fourth ward. Second precinct Fifth ward. First precinct FlflK ward. Second precinct.., Sixth ward. First precinct Sixth ward, Second precinct.., Totals Evans' majority t--.tneer. 275 ....213 ....219 ....171 ....175 ....281 ....219 ....321 .... 8 ..2.6U .. 614 Toste- vtn. Etnyre. Rep. Dem. First ward. First precinct 168 260 First ward, Second precinct 246 241 Second ward, First precinct 241 26,' Second ward, Second precinct 231 47 Third ward, First precinct 165 1H6 Third ward. Second precinct. 174 189 Fourth ward. First precinct 133 176 Fourth ward, Second precinct. ...152 166 Fifth ward. First precinct 246 234 Fifth ward. Second precinct 192 174 Sixth ward. First precinct 315 115 Sixth ward, Second precinct 9 30 Totals '.. Etnyre s majority Assessor. ..2.272 1.391 -J19 Everest. Blxby. Rep. Dem. First ward, First precinct 199 262 First ward, Second preclncct 269 222 Second ward. First precinct 2.19 229 Second ward, Second precinct 252 227 Third ward, First precinct 4 157 Third ward. Second precinct 201 159 Fourth ward. Flrat precinct 178 139 Fourth ward. Second precinct 166 133 Fifth ward, Flrat precinct 228 2o6 Fifth ward. Second precinct 26 161 Sixth ward. First precinct 299 227 Sixth ward. Second precinct 10 29 Totals 2,448 2,209 Everest's majority 239 Wrlarasnaster. Sac kett. Rep. ,...1 ,...223 ,...2ii0 ...211 ,...173 ,...185 ...162 ...140 ...230 ,..'.188 ...272 ... Hle geson. Dem. 267 fc.S 266 3:5 185 174 155 174 248 176 245 30 First ward. First precinct First ward. Second precinct... Second ward. First precinct... Second ward, Second precinct. Third ward, First precinct Third ward. Second precinct.. Fourth ward, First precinct... Fourth ward. Second precinct. Fifth ward. First precinct Fifth ward. Second precinct... Sixth ward. First precinct Slxtn ware. Second precinct... Totals 1,158 2,455 Hlggeson'a majority 297 Park Commissioner. Mitch ell. Rep. ...164 ...2t ,...1: ...231 ,...124 ,...162 ...116 ...114 ...216 ...1S6 ...28 .... Gra ham, Dem. 254 2T8 IS 218 243 17 101 160 228 180 127 30 First wsrd. First precinct First ward. Second precinct.... Second ward. F1iMt precinct.. Second ward. Second precinct Third ward. First precinct.... Third ward. Second precinct.. Fourth ward. First precinct.. Fourth ward, Second precinct Fifth ward, First precinct Fifth ward. Second precinct. . Sixth ward, First precinct.... Sixth ward. Second precinct.. Total 1,077 J.MH Graham's majority til Ware) Aldermen. FIRST WARD. Bell. Huber. Rep. Dem. ... 18 2.14 ... 271 za First Precinct .. Second precinct Totals 459 467 Bell's majority 1 SECOND WARD. Ma- Lougee. loney. Ren. Dem. First precinct 2J9 228 Becond precinct 244 24 Totals Lour majority 88 THIRD WARD. Brown. Tlnley. Ren. Dem. First precinct 12S Becond precinct 160 Totals 442 Tlnley'a majority 159 FOURTH WARD. Peter McDonald, eon. Rep. Dem. First precinct 2ol 114 Second precinct 146 162 Totals 347 278 McDonald's majority 71 FIFTH WARD. Fleming. Brought, ltep. Dem. First precinct 99 178 Second precinct 2J6 143 Totals 629 Fleming's majority 208 321 SIXTH WARD. Lovett. Wells. Rcd. Dem. First precinct 847 Second precinct 6 Totala Lovett majority 363 115 Davis sells glass. Accused of Illegal Flshloar. Alderman B. C. Brown yesterday filed an Information against G. and M. Stewart In Justice Ferrler'a court on a charge of sein ing Illegally tn Honey Creek lake. The Stewarts had 1,200 pounds of fish In a wagon, which waa setxed by Constable Balrd and under direction of the court sold by him on the understanding that the ownership of the proceeds shall be deter mined at the hearing before the court. G. Stewart claimed to be from Sioux City and M. Stewart said he waa from South Omaha. They were released on their own recog nizances. Plumbing and heating. Blxby aV Son- Woman Tramp Aged Seventy-Three. Mr. Sarah Taylor, veteran tramp, 73 years of age, who claims to bo a relative of the James boys, paid one of her period ical visits to the city late Sunday night, walking here from Glenwood, the trip tak ing her two days. Yesterday morning Over seer of the Poor Miller furnished her with transportation to Pacific Junction. Gravel roofing, A. H. Read, 641 Broadway. Real Estate Transfers. These transfers were filed yesterday in the abstract, title and loan office of J. W. Squire, 101 Pearl street: Oeorge W. Gibson and wife to Wil liam H. Ropp, sVt ne4 and ne4 eeVl se4 22-74-43, w. d 8 8,000 Thomas Mackland to Emma Mack land, his wife, wVt nw'4 and part ne4 nw!4 36-76-44, w. d 1 Laura E. Talbott and huaband to Melvln McKray, eft aw 14-76-39, w. d James G. Ruckle and wife to Charles E. Ruckle, se swVi, lu-77-39, q. c. d Frederick Lamb to Annie Klssell, lot 4, Street's subdivision, lot 90, orig inal plat, w. d 6.2O0 1.550 Five transfers, total. ..814.762 THROWS CRIME ON DOCTOR Iadlaa Admits Mnrder, bat Says He Was Paid to Com mit It. BINOHAMTON, N. Y., March 81. William Carter, a halfbreed Indian, who la under arrest tor the attempted murder of Charles Carman at Port Crane, made a con fession under oath today, in which be ad mits the crime and alleges that he ahot Carman at the Instigation of Dr. C. J. Tiffany, who he says, paid him to kill Car mm. In an affidavit Carter says Dr. Tif fany promised him $25 to kill Carman, with more "twenty-five" when the murder waa committed. He lays Tiffany gave him money to buy a revolver, Continuing, Carter says: Dr. Tiffany told me just how to shoot Carman. He showed me just the spot on the side of the head to shoot to be cer tain to kill him. Last Wednesday night I went to Dr. Tiffany's barn and stayed there until 8:. when 1 went to the back of Carman's barn, where I remained until Mr. Carman came out with his lantern. After he had gone Inside the barn, I went to the door and waited until Mr. Carman came out, when I fired one shot at him. lie slung his lantern at roe and then some wood. I was scared and stood for a min ute looking at blm. He yelled and then I ran. The authorities by comparing bis state ment with the known facts, and the state ment of Mr. Carman claim to find very many points of corroboration. Dr. Tiffany, who waa arrested aa an ac cessory before the fact, denies Carter's al legation in every point and declares that he bad no foreknowledge of the shooting of Carman. EMPEROR'S YACHT. DAMAGED Meteor III Breaks Away from Towboat and Collides with Pier. It NEW YORK. March 81. Meteor III, yacht of the German emperor, waa damaged while being towed clear of it berth at Shooter island for lta trial spin today. Th tug A. A. Sumner had a line on Meteor and was pulling it out of lta berth. The tug'a steering gear auddenly gave away and Meteor was left helpless. It had con siderable headway and collided with a pier In the basin of the dock. Its port rail was stove in and the large counter plate at lta item was badly dented. The yacht was not badly damaged, but while it con tinued on to sea for It trial spin. It will return to Staplston, Staten Island, for a more careful aurvey before It starts on It journey across th Atlantic. At 1:30 o'clock Meteor waa headed up through the Narrow when a audden iquall carried it over until It starboard rail waa under water and ita under body of brown howed wall above water on ths port side. The skipper of the yacht did not ease it In the least, compelling it to take the full fore of the breexe. After a little while the yacht showed lta ability to atand th pressure and th Jib-stay-sails was taken In. While the squall prevailed it speed was terrific. At 2:40 o'clock it returned off Tompklnavllle. Joins Qolncy, Omaba A Kansas City. JEFFERSON. Mo.. March 31. The secre tary of stste chartered the Charlton Valley Railway company of Kansas City, with a capital of 3450.000. Th road is to connect the Qulncy, Omaha ft Kansas City at Novlnger, In Adair county, Mo., with the Keokuk & Western at Center ville, la., a dlstancs of forty-five miles. W. G. Brown of Chicago, and W. D. Tucksr. E. M. Collins. A. J. Bandy and W. J. Stone brlmer of Kansas City, are the Incorpora tors. Confirmations by the senate. WASHINGTON. March 81. Th senate today made these confirmations: Indian agent. George D. Corson, at Ban Carlos agency, Arlxona. Consul, William H. Alger, at Puerto Cor tex. Honduras. United Stats marshal for th territory of Oklohoma, William D. Fossstt of Okla homa. Fenrteea Years far Triple Mnrder. WATSEKA. Ill . Merch 81. Burt A. Me Gee. accuied of rauatiig the deatha of three ef his own famllv, his wife, mother-in-law and son, waa today convicted of murder itenUary. PARDONS BEFORE THE HOUSE Legislature to Consider Beport of Com mittee Wednesday. LAUNDRY BURNS AT STATE ASYLUM A. K. Holder of Sloax City Appointed Chief Deputy State Labor Com mlaeloaer Man Shot by Policeman Live. (From a Staff Correspondent.) DES MOINES, March 81. (Special.) The pardon matters which are before the legislature for disposal will come up ! I Wednesday In the house on a special order which waa made today. The committee on pardons reported on all the case before It and asked for the special order. Following is the order In which the casea will be taken up and the report of the committee on each one: William Young. Woodbury county, fa vorable; George Stanley. Story county, fa vorable; John Ballew, Webster county, fa vorable; Thomas W. Watson, Jam's countv, unfavorable; Joe MacCrary, Mill county, favorable; Theodore Buaheck. Mills county, favorable; Otto Otten, Po cahontas county, favorable; Betsy Smith, Polk county, unfavorable; Byron Gulnn, Lucas county, unfavorable; Christine Beh rens, Scott county, unfavorable; Jasper Mason, Dallas county, unfavorable; Wil liam Toole, Sac county, unfavorable; Wes ley Elklns. Clayton county, without rec ommendation. These are all life termers who have ap pealed to the legislature. In moat of the cases the senate pardons committee has doae the same as th bouse committee. Some of the cases are very Interesting and some dis cussion will follow on the floor of the houses. The house this afternoon received from the senate the report on the tnterurban railway act notifying the house that con ferees have been appointed because the senate has refused to recede from the amendment made. The house concurred In the senate amend ment to the bill on assessors salaries. A bill was passed providing for the draw ing of jury Hats In case the biennial elec tions bill is passed. A bill was passed, introduced by the muni cipal code committee, referring to water works. Short Senate Session. The senate held only a very short session this moralng aa there was not a quorum present and it was impossible to get one. Resolutions in memory of Henry E. Dashlel of Monroe county, formerly a member of the senate, were adopted and Senator Townsend delivered an address eulogistic of him. The committee on Insurance in troduced a committee bill providing for a uniform policy of Insurance. The commit tee had rejected two bill of this character, one providing for the New York policy, and the other giving authority to the state au ditor and attorney general to devise a policy to fit the Iowa statutes. The committee decided that the last method of reaching a uniform Insurance policy was not feasible and so the state auditor and the attorney general prepared a policy, which fits the Iowa statute, and thl ia included in the committee bill introduced today. In the afternoon the aenate passed th Maytag bill to require exit and entrance for public building and proper aafeguard in factorie. It la one of the bill which have been indorisd looking to th better protection of life. . The fish and game bill by Lambert, which makes a number of minor charges in the law relating to fish and game was also passed In the aenate. Fire at State Institution. I The State Board of Control today re- celved word of the burning of the laundry """"'"i. oeionging to the state at the In sane hospital at Mount Pleasant. The fire 1 supposed to have started in the upper storle of the building. Moat of machinery wa saved, but the loes will be consider able. The building burned a few day ago at the Anamosa penitentiary used for a ma chine shop did not belong to the state, but was erected by a contractor and the atate had no Interest in it. Deputy Labor Commissioner. E. D. Brlgham, state labor commissioner, today appointed A. E. Holder of Sioux City as his chief deputy. Mr. Holder has been the deputy under Commissioner Wenne trum, who goes on a mission for the St Loul exposition people, to the Scandinavian countrle. Mr. Holder 1 president of the State Federation of Labor and an active man in union labor matters in the state, and much of th success of the office the last two or three yeara baa been due te hi effort. Albert Jarkson Still Alive. Albert Jackson, the negro of Springfield. 111., who was shot by a policeman Sunday morning a he and hi brother were get ting away with a quantity of atolen good, ha been operated on and an effort made to remove the bullet, but without auccess. He la resting easy today, but the physician believe he cannot live. The stats treasurer has figured up the state"s Income from the collateral Inheri tance tax for th month of March and finds the collection from thl source during that period to be $7,878.62. Thl sum represents collections from twenty-seven state In the union. The largest contribution waa from the estate of Lewis Msrcbant of Carroll county, the amount being 31,141.88. The collections for March only exceed those of February bv a few dollars. Congressman' Hull Will Return. Congressman J. A. T. Hull will return from Washington to Des Molne on Tib day night. Ths purpose of bis trip is fo attend ths wedding of his son. Major J. A T. Hull, to Mis Greta Chase, which takes place on Thursday. During his stay of a few daya th captain will pay some atten tion to' the congressional situation. It wa upposed that the action of th Polk county people decided the case, but Story county has Instructed for Prouty, and it Is u- FOOD AND NEURALGIA. The Right Food Will Drive It Away. Good food cure neuralgia and many other diseases if it is the right kind of food and taken regularly, for the proper food will aurely rebuild the cellular tissues and build ths right kind of cells Instead of diseased cells. When the rebuilding ia under way the disease leaves. That la the fact and the base of the food cure. Thar are hundreds of thousands of cases to prove ths truth of thl assertion. A maa In Delaware, Ia., Mr. Thomas Cra ven, says: "My wife bss been greatly af flicted with neuralgia and ha never found any medicine that would cur her. "I was told that If she could be fsd on Grape-Nuts Breakfast Food for a time she would probably get well, so wa started on Grape-Nut. Within a very short tlm wife became entirely free from pain and la now to all appearances entirely cured of her trouble. "We cannot find words to express our ap preciation of the beneficial results from this greatest food in existence, Grape-Nuts." pected that an effort will be made to de feat Hull. Mew Corporations. Th following corporation papers were niea witn the secretary of state today: Farmers Co-Oneratlve store of Fredonli; capital, 1,6); by George B. Lane and others. Manley Grain company of Manlry; cap ita llO.onn; by D. Williams and others. Electrical Tvtres company of Keokuk; capital, Ul,0); by John C. Daniels and others. ON TRIAL FOR WIFE MURDER Iowa Maa Aecased of Crime to Secure Money Belonging to Ills Wife. DES MOINES. March 81. Louis Busse, chsrged with murdering his wife June 18, 1901, was placed on trial at Waverly, at o'clock this morning. The theory of the prosecuUon, as outlined by the district at torney, la that Busse married his wife In order to secure $2,800 that she had previ ously obtained In a damage ult for educ tton against another man. He proposed marriage without any previous courtship and acquaintance and was accepted. Eigh teen month later, it la charged, be cut her throat, placed her body on a feather bed and mettresi, saturated the whole with kerosene and set It on fire. It 1 alleged he then left the house, expecting it to burn down, consuming the body and that of a sleeping Infant that occupied an adjoining room. What purported to be a confession waa secured from Busse. FLOODS SUBSIDE IN SOUTH Heavy Rains Are Abnted and Swollen Streams Are Reced ing. HARRIMAN, Tenn., March 81. The Em ory river Hood is receding and tlx of thi twelve industries at thl place that were invaded by the high water resumed opera tion today. The remaining indurtrles will be running by Thursday morning It Is thought. The aggregate damage Is now placed at $75,900. Authentic figures dace the number of families affected by the flood at twenty-five. Of these fifteen are totally destitute. Oaly three house were totally d two residences beins- mora or lean riimnpd in cuy council ha raised a fund of $600 for the relief of these families, and In ad dition cltltens have contributed consider able clothing and food. Today all th-s homeless families have been provided for and these, with all others who deal re work are clearing up the debris from the path of the flood. The water wa at its hla-hest Satnrto at noon, when It reached sixty feet above low water mark, seven and one-half feet higher man me highest previous record. The southern railway trestle here la bains- re built and trains will likely run through to uaxuaie tonignt. The road is thoroughly repaired to Willow Springs, one and one half mile from here, and trains are now running from Knoxvllle to that point. The Cincinnati Southern's brids-e over h Emory river was reported at having gone oui oaiuraay nignt. but tbla was exag gerated, aa the damage was to the north abutment, which caved in and wa repaired by Sunday morning. Very heavy damage was done at Oakdale, the yards of the Southern and Cincinnati Southern railways Deing submerged and the tracks more or less washed. Th flood penetrated the first floor nf th Babahatche inn, the largest hotel between nomerset and Chattanooga, and that portion of the building was vacated. Thirteen housea were washed away at Oakdale and th occupants of these are reported home less and In need of assistance. Others suf fered more or less damage, from water In vading their houses. Kchoes of Disaster. BIRMINGHAM, Ala., March 31. A spe cial to the Age-Herald trom Decatur, Ala., eai's: Sine the storm of Friday this ha been the northern terminal of the Louisville ft Nashville. All trains are now running a far north aa Elkmont, but it I said It will be several days before the road Is opened to Nashville. No Nashville mall ha been received here since Friday. T.i. day the first mall reached her from Chi cago, Cincinnati, and other point north by way of Chattanooga. New Decatur 1 without telegraph communication still. Th Tennesee river is on a rampage. Ben Johnes, a white fisherman, his wife and eleven children, living In a bouse boat near Rlverton, are reported to be drowned. Wreckage of ths boat ha been found, but th occupant are mUslne-. A whita man named Barber waa drowned in Flint creek and bis house swept away. Jacob Coach, a negro, waa found drowned in a sink hole. Six houses on the Lloyd plantation were swept away. Two houses on Kurd's place were destroyed by lightning. Many other houses were struck by lightning, but slightly damaged. Much livestock has been drowned. Waters Are Receding. MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 81. The flood water in th overflowed district In Mis sissippi ar receding at all nolnts. exrent along Pearl river, which stream is re ported to be above the danger line and lowly rising. Th railway situation con tinues to improve and several trains on the Illinois central were operated today on something like schedule time. NEW ORLEANS. March 31. Service over the roads which have recently crippled by storm and flood Is gradually be ing resumed. Th first through train from th east on ths Northeastern since Thurs day pulled Into the city today. Superin tendent Curran says the washed-out track bas been repaired. The Mississippi Valley and Illinois Cen tral tralna ar runnlnar ariln hut ra lata owing to the slow time made over tracks in tne recently Hooded district. Situation Serloas at Jaeksan. JACKSON, Miss., March 81. The flood situation has again become serious on ac count of the rising of Pearl river, which I new out of it bank from mouth to sourcs and flooding all the low country. At this place the river Is from seven to n'ne miles wlds and has washed away several mllea of ths track ef the Alabama ft Vlcks burg railway and has tied up the Gulf ft Ship Island road. The plant of the water work company Is under water and the pumps have been stopped, causing a water famine all over the city. Railroad Situation Better. BISMARCK, N. D.. March 31. The rail road situation here la slowly improving as the water In McKensle slough is receding at the rate of a foot a day. At this rate repair work upon the submerged trick can b begun within a few days. Mean time the Northern 'Pacific is rushing work upon the temporary track which it is building around the lake and which it is hoped to have In readiness for freight traf fic within a week. The transferring of pas sengers across ths McKensl lak wsa con tinued today, both east and westbound pas sengers being ferried across. The west bound passengers arrived at Bismarck to night, as did th first eastern mall that has reached thl city for a week. Keene's Condition Aot Serloas, LEXINGTON. Ky , March ll.-The condl tlon of James R. K eerie of New York, tbe millionaire turfman. Is very much Im proved today. His physlcisn says ha may get up today. He expects to visit his farm at Castlctnn tomorrow. He has been suf fering with a cold and ha not been seri ously afflicted at any tlm a. LETS WOMEN PRACTICE LAW Maryland Lrglalatnre Teases Rill He- moving Restriction from Legal Profession. AXNATOLIS. Md., March 81 The house today by a vote of 64 to 9 passed the sen ate bill to permit tbe admission of women as member of the bar. An amendment was adopted to th effect that no one should be denied admission to the bar "on account of race, color or previous condition of servitude." The senate passed the bill as amended by the house and it only needs the signa ture of the governor to become a law Considerable opposition to the bouse amendment was shown, but rather than endanger the bill the senate accepted It The bill was Introduced in tbe Interest of Mies Etta Maddox, who was graduated from a Baltimore law school last year, but was debarred by decision of the courts from practicing in the state. The young woman has worked for tbe bill at Annapolis during a large part of the session. Mexican Central to Meorgaalse. NEW YORK. March 11. Announcement of the reorganization plan of the Mexican Central railway is expected in a few daya. The directors, it Is understood, have not passed final judgment on the scheme to re fund the general mortgage 4 per cent and first and second mortgage bonds. Some definite statement dealing with the new Interests In Mexican Central Is looked for after the return to this city of E. H. Harrl- man. Root Goes to Havana. WASHINGTON. March 81. Secretary Root, accompanied by Mrs. Root and the other members of his family, expect to leave here for a visit to Governor General and Mrs. Wood at Havana. They will remain In the Cuban capital a week or ten days and so far as can be ascertained there is no political significance in the secretary's visit. Omaha Firm Increases Capital. ST. JOSEPH, Mo., March 81. At a meet ing of the stockholders of the Byrne-Ham mer Dry Goods company the capital stock of the company was Increased from $250,000 to $300,000. The Increase consists of $50,000 of 8 per cent dividend preferred stock. The assets of the corporation were shown to be $654,092.48, and the liabilities $.'63,927.17. Porte Knjolne Vigilance. CONSTANTINOPLE. March 31 Owing to the protests of Russia the Porto has In structed the vales of the Macedonian prov ince to exercise the greatest energy and vigilance in dealing with Bulgarian bands, but only to employ the military and not civilians in represelve measures. Sight Disabled Ktrnrla. LONDON, March 81. An arrival at Queenetowa reports sighting March 25 the disabled Cunard line steamer Etrurla. which left Fayal, Azores, March 17, for Liverpool. It was in tow of two tugs and a steamer was steering It. Etruria was making but little headway. Chamberlain Takes Canada' Offer. OTTAWA, Ont., March 81. It Is under stood that a cablegram has been received from Hon. Joseph Chamberlain accepting Canada's offer of 1,000 mounted troops for South Africa, but no official atatement has been given out. Norwegian Labor la Canada. CHRISTIANA, March 31. Laborer to the number of 1,000 are being hired here for railroad work In Canada by an American congressman. The congressman referred to is Frank M. Eddy of Glenwood, Mich. Seventy Deaths from Cholera. MANILA, March 81. Since the outbreak of cholera here there have been ninety cases and seveaty death from that disease reported. Thousand Die of Cliolern. , JEDDA, Arabia, March 31. During the past, week there were 928 deaths from cholera at Mecca and sixty-one at Jedda. Prisoners Break Jail. ST. LOUIS. March 31.By means of a wooden key. six prisoners escaped from the workhouse early today after ten hours' work In breaking their shackels and open ing the Inner and outer doors of their cells. The escaped men. three of them still wear ing chains, climbed the rear fence of the workhouse grounds and took a skin to the Illinois side of the Mississippi. The Illinois authorities will be asked to apprehend the fugitives. DO YOU SUFFER FROM EXHAUSTION Mentml on Phymtomi? IF SO, Hull s Grape Tonic will restore lost energy and strength. It is a crushed fruit laxative simple compound of grapes, fruit and herbs. Relish able as nectar to the palate. Sooth ing and gentle in action. Powerful in it effect for relieving th sys tem of all impurities. No griping pains; no unpleasant result what ever. 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