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THE OMAHA DAILY J1EE: Fit I DAY, ATKIL 11, 1002. NEWS OF INTEREST FROM IOWA. COUNCIL MI.IOR MEJITIOR. tav1 sell drugs. Btockrrt sells carpets and ruga. Wollman. scientific optician, 0 B'way. Paaturega, Judson, 2 6th ave. Tel. US. J. C. and W. Woodward, architects, room I, Everett block. Council Bluffs, la. Taka home a brick of Metigers Ice cream. Vanlla, 25c; Neopolltan, 35c. New goods and outfits for pyrographic Iwork at Alexanders Are Store, Hi B way. Oo to Morgan Klein for upholstering, rnattreaa making and leather renovating. Ui South Main atreet. '1'hone Hi. Tor Bale Excellent building lot In Cen tral aub., else 44xlW. Thin la a bargain tor someone, for cash aale or will aell on pay ment plan. Ixt la located on Avenue U within aeveral blocka of good arhool. Call or address K. F. Watta, Bee ottice, Coun cil Bluffa. Mr. Emll Colth of Chicago la the guest Of Mrs. Henry W. Rothert. The Ketall Grocers' association will meet this evening In Ita hall on Pearl atreet. Mm. a. M. FTsser la enjoying a visit from her alater, Mrs. H. C. Alien of Nor folk, Neb. Harmony chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, will hoki a speclul meeting this even ing In Masonic temple. A. E. Brock of this city has been elected grand treasurer ot the towa grand council of the Koyaj Arcanum. B. O. Brulngton, court reporter for Judge 'Wheeler, la having plana arawn for a H.V" cottage residence In Turley'a Ulen. William McKeown, 14 Avenue J, was reported to the heaitn autnoritiea last venlng as sulterlng from smallpox. Albert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nelson, 13U eighteenth avenue, died yesterday morning trom pneumonia, aged I years. The assessors of Hazel Dell, Oarner and Hardin townships have returned their as sessment books for the year to county Auditor Innea. The case against Ed and William Fegley, charged with assault and battery on b.. H. Howers, was continued in police court yes terday until Saturday. Myrtle lodge No. 12, Degree of Honor, will give a social and card party Friday venlng, April 11. Tickets, lc; children, 10c. Refreshment served. The Woman'a auxiliary of Orace Episco pal church will meet at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon at the residence of Mrs. U. 11. Jackson on South First street. Alexander Cummlngs of this city has been indicted by the grand Jury of Union county on the charge of being the keeper of a gambling house In Creston. The case against R- McDonnell and Jesse Lee, charged with violating the city ordi nance governing common carriers, was dis missed In police court yesterday morning. Burglars' made an unsuccessful attempt to break Into Chris Carlson's grocery store on Broadway last night. Alter breaking out a rear window they were frightened .way. A special meeting of the Board of Edu cation has been called for 10 o'clock this morning In Secretary Ross' office to taka action on the addition to the I'lerce Street school. Mrs. J. J. Stork and daughter. Vera left last evening for Lafayette, lnd., having been called there by the death of John M. Stork, father of the late J. J. Stork of this city. The morning session yesterday of the Board of County Supervisors was taken up entirely with road matters, in the after noon the board adjourned to visit a road in Oarner township. The hearing In the suit of Victor L. Keller against his fatheer, John Keller, and stepmother, Eliza Keller, waa con cluded In the district court yesterday and Judge Wheeler took his decision under advisement. The preliminary hearing of Charles Coleman, charged with robbing W. J. Col bourn on the highway near the Iowa School for the Dear last Saturday night, was continued In police court yesterday until this morning. Smallpox quarantine waa raised yester day from the homes of the. following fami lies: McTwlggan. 202 Stutsman street; Larson, 1218 Washington avenue; McOal mant, (17 Oak street: Stewart, 118 West Fierce street; Btelnkopf, 208 Stutsman street. The Council Bluffa Musicians' association, which was recently organized through the efforts of Prof. Kuhn and others, will give a ball Saturday night In Royal Arcanum ball. The ball Is for the purpose of raising funds tor the rurchaae of Instruments for the band which the association la organ ising. Bert Mathews, arrested with Chester Eg bert and Charles Langdon on the charge of holding up and robbing Louis Gordon, a theatrical advance agent, Sunday night, was released from the city Jail yesterday on bond. The preliminary hearing of the three waa continued in police court yes terday until this morning. Aaslstant County Attorney Kimball and attorneys practicing In police court are not at all pleased with Judge Scott's innova tion of holding court at o'clock In the morning. They claim there Is no necessity for holding court at that early hour and i an effort will be mads to Induce the Judge to change the hour to I o'clock, aa had always been the custom. Mrs. Bousfleld. living at Fourth street and Fifth avenue, complained to the po lice yesterday morning that she had dropped her pocketbook, containing 85, on the atreet and that a passing teamster had picked It up and driven away with It. Several persons witnessed tha teamster, whose identity has not been discovered, pick up the pocketbook and they informed Mrs. Bousfleld. Ullle, 6-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. if. Lambertson ot Wallace, Mo., died yesterday morning at the home of her grandfather, O. W. ' Skeltoiu In Cres cent, after an Illness of one week. Mrs. Lambertson and her daughter had been called to Crescent by the Illness of Mr. Skelton. The funeral will be at 2 o'clock thla afternoon from the residence and In terment will be In the Crescent City ceme tery. What this Boy's Mother Says has been laid by the mothers of many other boys, and firls, re garding the wonderful curative and strengthening qualities of mIw Nervine IlAsTtNO. Nil. "Our little boy, Harry, had apauna tor t years aad wa feared the disease would afUct hi anind. Though w doctors coalinuaUy he grew went and had tea spasms is one week. Our at Untioa was directed to Dr. Miles' Nerv. las and we beraa its ate. Whra he bad takes) the fourth bottle the spasm disappeared and at as mot had one for a yean. His health now is per bet." Mas, B. Jo. Tindau. Dr. Uliles' Remedies are sold by all druggists on guarantee to benefit or money refunded. Or. Mil Medical Co., Elkhart, lnd. LEVIS CUTLER Funeral Director tSaoeeeaor to W. C. Bstep) . M rCAHL pTRKBT. 'ffceae tT, BLUFFS. GIVES BAIXBR1DCE A SHOW Council Bluff Man Kay Be Promoted to legation Secretary at Fekin. FRIENDS THINK HE HAS EARNED PLACE Depends I pom Secretary Soj aires Be In ax gent to Caba as the First Minister ot I'alted States to the New Republic. The announcement In the Washington dispatches that the friends of H. G Squters, secretary of the United State legation In China, are urging his appoint ment a minister to Cuba la ot much In terest to Council Bluffs people. In the event of Mr. Squler being appointed a"'' under lu chrter. hM no rlnt 10 the first United States minister to Cuba, ft Is expected that William E. Bainbridge ot this city, at present aecretary of the lega tion in Chlnu, trould be promoted to be aecretary. Mr. Bainbridge, with his wife, passed through the .lege' ot Pekln. and! Mr. Bainbridge s splendid services during that trying ordeal, It la expected, will be rewarded by the government by promoting him In the event of Mr. Squiers going to Cuba, Plumbing and heating. Blxby A Son. DEBATERS OFF FOR SIOUX CITY Hlsrh School Faplla Hare Coafldenee la Wlaalasj the Coanlagr Contest. The members of th Council Bluffs High school debating team, who will contest ths Sioux City High school Friday night, will leave for there tomorrow morning. Charles Campbell, Alfred Hanchett and Mis Fanny Davenport . comprise the Council Bluffs team. Principal Ensign, Miss Pile, Miss 8prsgue and Miss Boescbs of the High school faculty and several ot the students will attend the debate, leaving here Fri day afternoon for Sioux City. , The debate will be held In the assembly room of the Sioux City High school and the subject to be debated Is, "Resolved, That the American City Should Own and Oper ate Its Street Railway." Council Bluffs will take the negative aids of the question. The Judges have been Anally agreed upon and will be Mr. Holbrook, a business man of Onawa; Rev. Mr, Ferris, pastor of the Congregational church at Cherokee, and Superintendent H. E. Blackmar of the pub lic schools of Emmetsburg. The rule of the contest provide that the Judges must be selected from within a radius of 100 miles ot Sioux City and outside of Council Bluffs and Sioux City. Some difficulty was experienced In securing the judges and a few days ago it looked as ' if the debate would have to be poetponed for this reason. The local High school expects great things ot its team and look forward to its returning heme Saturday victorious. Charles Campbell is president of the Phllomathlan Literary society of the High school and was awarded first honors at the preliminary contest on the same question which is to be debated Friday evening. Al- ! fred Hanchett is also a member of the Phllomathlan Literary society and hs de veloped into a fluent and polished speakor at the meetings of the several High school socletlei. In which he has taken a leading part this last year. Miss Fanny Daven port is prominent in the Theta Delta Lit erary society, as well as a leader In class work. The members of the 81oux City High school team are: Frank R. Wilson of the Civics club, Brown Coe of the Elite club and Miss Opal Parks ot ths Hesperian club. Davis sells glass. PRISONERS UPF0R SENTENCE levra Seat to the Penitentiary, While Two Get Off with Terms In Jail. Nine ot the defendants indicted by the grand Jury at thla term entered pleas ot guilty before Judge Wheeler in the dis trict court yesterday. Seven were given aentencea at bard labor in th penitentiary at Fort Madison, while two eacaped with short Jail term. It was noticeable that the seven who received penitentiary sen tences are all young men, mere youths in tact, and Judge Wheeler In passing sen tence took occasion to give them some sound advice as to tbelr conduct while In prison and he expressed the hope that on their release they would endeavor to lead a lite that would entitle them to respect and which would overshadow the psat. Tboss sentenced were: Dave Kinney. for brutally assaulting Abram Snyder, an aged Hebrew, with intent to rob him, two years In the penitentiary; Gordon Bowers and Bert Owen, for breaking the front window ot Lapldua' pawnshop on Broad way and stealing several revolvers and other articles, one year each in ths peni tentiary; Nathan Bethers, for maliciously tearing down and destroying trolley wires of the motor company In the Driving park, one year in the penitentiary; Charles Shoemaker, for breaking open a ahowcaae In front of 8. Snyder's pawnshop on Broad way and stealing a gun, several revolver and other articles, one year in the peni tentiary; George Lawrence and Zed Beth era, tor the theft of Iron roller wheels be longing to th waterworks company, one year each In the penitentiary; Lewis V. Laraen, tor the theft of a valuable fur lap robe from Neumayer'a barn, thirty days in th county Jail; John Warden, who bor rowed a horce and buggy and failed to re turn them, thirty day In county Jail. Th ball bond of Henry Mustapha, In dicted on a charge of stealing a horse and saddle, waa reduced to 1300. Davis sells paint. Bvaas Objects Alley. E. B. Evans of California, through his local agents. Is opposing th opening of an alley between Scott and Sixth streets, north of Broadway, and yesterday filed a petition In 'the district court asking for a writ of certiorari. He alleges that the alley Is for private purposes only and not a public necessity, ss it will have no exit at Sixth street. Evana owns ths property , Immedi ately north ot the Omaha Brewing coin psny's building at the corner of Scott and Broadway and for the purpose of opening the alley the city brought condemnation proceedings against htm, in which ths sheriff's Jury swarded him t60. Evana In his petition asks that ths city be restrained from removing any of his buildings. Foaeral of Mra. Lester. , The funeral of Miss Edna Lester yester day afternoon was attended by a large gathering of th friends of ths young woman and her bereaved .mother. The esteem In which Miss Lester was held by her friend and acquaintances was evi denced by tha many beautiful floral trib ute, among the number being a handsome offering from tha officer and employe In the county courthouse. Rev. James Thomson, pastor of the First Congrega tional church, conducted the services. A quartet, conslating of Mra. Mullls, Miss Mclntyre. W. S. Rlgdon snd J. H. Slmms. sang. The pallbearera were: X. D, Kynett, Theodore Tholl, T. O. Green, P. J. McBrlde, Samuel Irrln and T. Edward. Gravel roofing, A. H. Read, Ml Broadway. Get Even with Wernlmont. H. O. Wernlmont is at outs with other property owners on Oakland Place, owing to hla avowed Intention to prevent the water company from laying a pipe along Georgia avenue to supply the new .houses which have been snd are now being erected there. In the district court yesterday Wernlmont filed a petition ssklng that the water works company be enjoined from laying a one-Inch pipe from Rosa street along Georgia avenue. In the petition. which Is a voluminous document, Wernl mont assert that the water works com- lay Its mains until the street Is brought to grade. Wernlmont is moving onto his lot In Oakland Place a large frame residence, and In order to get It up Oakland avenue the telephone company was compelled to dig up . .... . on Oakland avenue was completely stopped by the house, much to the Inconvenience of residents In that neighborhood. Com plaint has been made that shade trees on both sides of the avenue have been se riously damaged by the moving of th house. When it was learned that Wernl mont intended to try to enjoin the water works company one of the property owner In Oakland Place, over whose lot Wernl mont must cross to get his house on his own property, notified him that unless the suit was withdrawn the permission to cross his tot would be withdrawn. N. T. Plumbing Co., telephone 150. ' Case of Destltatloa. A pitiable case of destitution at 2627 Avenue C was called to the attention of the authorities yesterday. A family con elating ot a widow and two little daughters was found to be suffering from want of food and other necessaries ot life The family, It was said, had had nothing to eat for three days, except some bread and a few vegetables. For fuel the children had been gathering dried sunflower stalks from the surrounding vacant lots. Since moving here a month ago, the woman had been sick and unable to work. Temporary relief in the shape of food and fuel waa afforded the family by Supervisor Miller. Bio Rector Yet for Grace Cbnrch. At the annual meeting of the congrega tion of Grace Episcopal church last even ing the following vestrymen were elected: A. C. Lane, Robert Huntington, Edwin Ab bott, Lewla Hammer, Henry Colea and E. W. White. The church haa been without a rector atnee laat fall, when Rev. R. L. Knox re signed to accept a call to Illinois. There are several applicants for the rectorship, but tha church will not extend a call until the debt Incurred by the erection of the rectory Is paid off. Real Estate Transfers. These transfers were filed yesterday in the abstract, title snd loan office , of J. W. Squire, 101 Pearl street: F. C. Rlker to O. H. Brown s4 or lot 11, block 6, Jackson's add., w. d.$ 6,500 William J. Alm at.d wife to John Lavdure, lot . block . wngnts add., w. d 100 Margaret Williams and husband to J. N. Campbell, lot a, diock , rair vlew add., w. d 250 W. L, Kerney and wife to T. N. Har ford, part of lot s, block "iv uur- tls & Ramsey's add., w. d 2.G00 Anhenser-ltusch Brewing. Association to J. w. colt, lots 16, lb ana ii, diock 0. Williams' 1st add. w d 3.600 Administratrix of Smith Saunders, deceased, to Barney ailinsky, part i .. . n , 1 1 .1 tmA A S IMA Walter Seeley and wife to Mason City & Fort Dodge Kan road company, lot 13, block 6. Williams' 1st add, w d 3.500 Leonard Everett and wife to Mason City & Fort Dodge Railroad com pany, lot 12, block 17; lots 16, IS and 17 hUI, lit Ulllioma' 1 -1 AA W A S AOft Citizens' Bank of St. Louis to Mason City & Fort Dodge Railroad com pany, lots , 10 and 11. block 17, Wil liams' 1st add. w d 800 John J. Qulnn and wife to Mason City f ort uoage nanroaa company, lota 2. 3 and e 20 feet of lot 1, block 29. Everett's add. w d 3.600 Samuel L. Etnyre to Mason City & Fort Dodge Railroad company, lot 18. block 20. Williams' 1st add. w d.. 350 H. W. Binder and wife to Mason City at Fort podge Railroad company, lot 15. block 17, Williams' 1st add; lot 3, block 2, and lot 3, block (. Casady's add. w d (.000 W. S. Cooper and wife to Mason City at f ori Dooge tt&iiroaa company, lots 15. 16 and 17, block 20, Williams' 1st add, w d 1,600 F. J. Day and wife to Mason City & Fort Dodge Railroad company, lots 12, 13 and 14. block 16, and lota 13. 14 and 16, block 17, Wllllama' lat add. w d .800 F. F. Everest and wife to Mason City A Fort Dodge Railroad company, fart lot 1. 2 and 8, block 6, and lot F i Everes't and wife to Mason City at Fort Dodge Ranroaa company, lot 16. block 6, Williams' 1st add, w d 480 John M. Oalvin to Mason City A Fort Dodge Railroad company, lot 11, block . Williams' 1st add, w d 800 Ernest E. Hart and wife to Maaon City & Fort Dodge Railroad com pany, lots 18 and 19, block 17, Wil liams' 1st add. w d 1.300 John T. Jay and wife to Mason City & Fort Dodge Railroad company, lot 12. block , Williams' 1st add, w d '. 1,300 Etta J. Bucket t and husband to Ma son City & Fort Dodge Railroad company, lot 14, block a, Williams' 1st add. w d 1700 J. W. Tripp to Mason City A Fort Dodge Railroad company, lots 13 and 14. block . Williams' 1st add. w d.. 3,000 Helen Underwood and husband to Mason City A Fort Dodge Railroad company, lot 18, block C Williams' 1st add, w d 1.000 W. S. Cooper and wife to Charles F. and Henry J. Paschel, lot 6, block 13. Bayllaa' lat add. w d 3,350 Fannie M. Campbell and husband to J. W. Colt, lot 9, block 16, and lot 20. block 17, Williams' 1st add. w d . 1,600 William Q. Maul and wife to J. W. Colt, lot 13, block 10. Williams' 1st add. w d 660 Heirs of Mollis Schults to J. W. Colt, lot 30. block , Williams' lat add, w d ?. 2,609 Receivers of Officer A Pusey to F. F. Everest, lot 14. block 10, Williams' 1st add, rec. d 250 Receivers of Officer A Pusey to F. F. Kvsrest. nart of lota 1 t and 8. block 6. Williams' 1st add, rec. d ... 3.000 Emmet Tlnley, guardian, to Frank F. Everest, lot 16, block , Williams' 1st add. g d 480 George Fritse and wife to J. G. Bardsley. se4 ae 36-77-42: wVk swSi and ne4 sw 21-77-41. w d. ... 7,258 Mattle Martin and husband to F. J. Day and J. P. Hess. 10 acres In 10. 11 and 16-77-44. w d 1,200 starah Jane Uorr and husband to Frank Clayton, part lot 6. Auditor's sub sH nW 12-76-40, w d 300 Thirty-two transfers, total 380,419 Aveca Maalelpal Offices Filled. AVOCA. la., April 10. (Special.) At the meeting of the new council Dr. Emmett waa elected city physician aad John Fletcher city attorney, both being repub Itcane. Mayor Hasan's appointments for police protection are: William Beatty. city marshal; J. O. 8trobels. night police. The city council now comprises four re publicans aad two democrats, with the aew democratls mayor, LEGISLATURE WINDING IP Both Houses Are Pushing Through Mea ore on the Calendar. SENATE PASSES THE APPROPRIATIONS Resjalar Sapply BUI Goes Through last as It Came from the House and Is Ready for the - Governor. (From a Staff Correspondent.) DES MOINES, April 10. (Special.) The senate this morning passed the omnibus appropriation bill for th itate institu tions Just as it came from the house. The bill carries $716,677.61. An effort was made by Lewis to strike out appropriations for land at various state Institutions, ag gregating $129,000, but this failed. The land provided for Is $10,000 at Davenport, $25,000 at Glenwood, $25,000 at Mount Pleasant, $39,000 at Independence and $30, 000 at Clarlnda. ' The bill waa passed unan imously. This give the State Board ot Control all the money actually needed for the conduct of the various penal, charitable and correctional Institutions ot the state. The bill to appropriate $37,000 for a stock pavilion at the state fair grounds In Des Moines was passed, after much dis cussion and an effort to reduce the amount. The sifting committee went to work on the bills in the hands ot the senate and rearranged the calendar. An effort was made to secure consideration of a bill with out such reference, but it was finally sent to the sifting committee and from this time on no bills will be considered that are not recommended by the sifting commit tee unless they are appropriation bills. Two More I'ardoua. The senate took up pardon matter again In the afternoon for a ehort time. The resolution for a pardon for Otto Otten bad been indefinitely postponed, but was taken up and passed, also the resolution for a pardon for John Ballew. This disposes of all the pardon cases. The senate held a night session and passed the following bills: Appropriating $625,000 for completing the state capltol, to be expended in four years; to make it a felony to escape from the penitentiary atone quarry, to appropriate money tor a roadway at Glenwood, bill to provide for the expenses of maintaining quarantine and a bill to correct the law In regard to bail for treason. , The bill to consolidate traveling libra ries and the state library commission was passed. Hoaae Clearing; the Calendar. The house had a calendar of only thirty one bille and half of them were taken oft before noon today, thus indicating that the house will ge through with its business promptly. A resolution was passed In memory of the late William H. Chamberlain of Bu chanan county. A resolution to have the clerks remain three day after the session i ended wa passed. The sergeant-at-arms and doorkeepers were, by resolution, pre sented with their badges. The following bills were passed: To al low railroad companies to condemn land for depot grounds before the completion of the roads. , , To make It a crime for anyone other than a physician to procure for any minor, ha bitual drunkard or one who has taken a cure for drunkenness any Intoxicating liq uor. Thl Is tb abut off petty blackmail ing agalnat aaloon men, aald to be Indulged In sometimes. To require county superintendents to make complete' reports on county pormal institutes and have tha same published. To allow cities and towns to vote taxes In aid ot town halls, library buildings and similar public Improvements. To raise the age limit for students at the school for the deaf to 25 year. The pres ent limit at the Council Bluffs school 1 21 years and it Is often desirable that stu. dents should remain longer and complete tbelr studies. To provide for a minimum number of guards at the penitentiaries forty-two at Aanamosa and forty-five at Port Madison. To permit county attorneys to select tbelr own deputies. . A bill to change the law in regard to bringing diseased animals into the state was defeated by a close vote. It Removed the loophole of the person knowingly bring. Ing such animals Into the state. Ths new railroad bond bill passed by the senate yesterday was received In the house and referred to the railroad committee. , Conferees were appointed on the bill to legalise inatrumenta which have been de fectively acknowledged. A resolution which had passed the senate endorsing the bill in congress to remedy the Interstate commerce law was passed by the house. A, bill to provide for the disposition of pension money of Inmates of the Soldiers' home was passed. K Tbs house passed a bill appropriating $16,000 for a new laundry building at Mount Pleasant hospital, tw bill to provide for factory inspection and safety appliance In factories. Ths Molsberry bill wss sent to a com mittee. Hossaek Case Reversed. Ths Iowa supreme court held a session today and will be in session aeveral days to Ills decisions. Ths Important case decided today was that of the State against Mar garet Hossaek, from Warren county. ' She was convicted of the murder of her hus band and Is in prison on a life sentsnce. The evidence was entirely circumstantial. The case created much excitement at the lime, as the family are rich and well re spected. Local feeling ran high. against Mrs. Hossaek at the time ot the trial. Tha lower court erred in admitting certain ex pert evldenco in relation to certain hairs which it was alleged were taken from an axe found in the barn the next day after the murder and which were declared to be hairs from ths head ot tha murdered man. This was an Important link In the chain ot evidence. Army Post Deaaioek. Major Taylor has called oft the adver tisement tor bids for ths army post grad ing and certain preliminary work ia con struction of buildings on account of ths contest in ths district court. J. M. Work and others havs asked the court to en- Join the city from loaning the waterworks company $40,000, as provided by a reso lution passed by the city council two months ago. This case has not yet been decided. The government Informed Major Turner that It would not be Just to secure bid until thl legal obstacle to active operation ia removed. The Exchange committee hope to Induce Work to with draw the suit, but thus tar th socialists have even declined to press the suit for early trial, and have rather derided ths efforts of the Exchsnge committee. Mew C'halraaaa of Hoard ef Coatrol Ths Board of Control, following the cus tom of electing tha member who term next expires to be chairman, haa elected John Cownia of Iowa county to b chairman for th present year. The member of the board expect to start out next week on their ssml-aonual In R ARRETS We have been untiring in our efforts to gather for our spring carpet nml draper.v showing the largest, most varied and most complete line of floor coverings, portieres and lace hangings ever displayed in Council Bluff . That we have succeeded is shown by the remarkable business we have had in these lines in the past two weeks. Our goods are the productions of the best makers in prices that will compare favorable with any business house in the west. These goods are shown in the best lighted carpet room in the state, and by salesmen who will leave nothing undone to please and help you make satisfactory selections. A Few Lou-Priced Leaders and Sugges tions for Various Rooms Follows: For Parlors we are showing a complete line' of the celebrated Victoria Wiltons, line Axministers and Savonneries, in the beauti ful two-toned colorings, with extra wide borders to match. For Library, Sitting Room, Halls or Stairs, we have the extra heavy Royal Wilton, Hody Brussels, Velvets and Tapestry Brus sels, ranging in price from 75c to $l.f0 per yard. .S3. RUGS In rugs we are showing the most com plete line in the state. 9x12 Wiltons $33 and $35. 8-3x10-6 Wiltons $30 6x9 Wiltons $20 36-in. x36 Wiltons $5 and $7.50 9x12 Axmlnsters $22.50 9x12 Tapestry Brussels .$14 and $15 In grain Art Squares, in all sizes, from 2x3 yards to 4x5 yards. Nottinghams A specially beautiful line, from 75e to $5 per pair. Bable Nets from $3 to $6 per pair. Ruffle Nets from $2.50 to $7 per pair. Ruffled Swisses Pretty effects, plain and figured, from 60c to $4.50. Brussels Nets from $4.50 up. All the newest novelties in real and imitation Arabian laces, at prices from $5 up. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED rui uu MAIL pectlon of the' Institution In the south ern part of the state and to go over the ground thoroughly. Practically alt the contract have been closed up for the supplies for the dew Insane hospital at Cherokee. Several of the assistant and chiefs are already on the ground and at work. The institution will be opened in July. REPORT ON BISHOPS' ACCOUNTS Committee of Reorsxanlsed Chorea of Latter Day (taints Finds Them All Rlnht. LAMONI. Ia., April 10. (Special Tele gram.) A very Interesting prayer and tes timony service was held this morning at 9 o'clock. No time wa wasted, several at tempting to speak at the same time on dif ferent occasions. At 10:45 Elder John W. Rushton addressed the congregation, his theme being "The Atonement of Christ." He is a very pleasing and forceful speaker and highly entertained his bearers. At J i m. the business of the conference was j resumed. President Joseph Smith called I the assembly to order. A hymn was sung 1 and prayer offered by Apostle J. W. Wright. E. I Kelley of the first presidency wss in , the chair. Church Historian Herman C. Smith pre sented a lengthy report, detailing the changes which hsvs taken place in th church during the year 1901. From thl report is gleaned the following: Bishops have been ordained a follow t Thomas Taylor, In England; Metuaor. South Sea islands; George Haworth, Aus tralia, Evangelical ministers ordained were Henry Kemp. Fremont district, Iowa, James Beatty, Manchester, England, and Joseph Greenwood, Birmingham, England. Two stakes have been organized, one at In dependence, Mo., the other at Lamonl, Ia. The Sixth quorum of elders was organized In the Society islands, and the Seventh quorum In England. The Church Board of Publication publishes the Saints' Herald, Autumn Leaves, Zlon' Hop and Zlon Ensign. Other publications In the church Interests are Olad Tidings, Orand Rapids, Mich., and Prophetic News, Providence, R. I. The auditing committee on bishops' ac counts for tb last two year reported a follow: We. your auditing committee, herewith respectfully submit our reuort. We have very carefully audited the bishops' reports tor ivm ana iwi, comparing all original en tries with the neceaarv vouchers, and found none lacking, except a few Items for pustage. We have carefully followed the original entries through the books until In corporated in the yearly reports. We think it due the body that we should state the condition of the books now In use in the omce; we nnd the books simplified, com prehenslve, posted to date and properly representing the business of the church. We And in the hands of the different state bishops notes and deeds to the valua of 11.610. These are not yet recorded as f srt of ths assets of the church. We think t proper and advise that Ihev should b put in the hands of the presiding bishop and made a part of hla accounts, in harm mony with articles IV, VI and VII of arti cles of Incorporation. We find further that the present accommodations of the bishop's oftic-e are wholly inadequate to tha demand. With only one little room to occupy, no one can keep the work In proper shape. A private oifloe for the blxhop and more room for the bookkeepers are absolutely neces sary. We therefore recommend that im mediate measures be taken to supply these requirements. s submit this report, together with ROGS-DRAPERIES ....LACE CURTAINS... The new iffl o)Elijli!i ORDERS RECEIVE PROMPT ATTENTION summary of the bishops' accounts of A. Carmlchael, A. J Keck and D. A. Ander son. Proposed amendments to book ot rules were discussed and adopted. Apostle Peter Anderson of the Rocky mountain, mission spoke tonight, assisted by C. E. Butter worth of Omaha. Prayer service tomorrow In charge ot J. M. Terry of St. Joseph, Mo., and Albert Carmlchael of California. Preaching at 11 by F. C. Keck of Missouri, assisted by E. B. Morgan of Cleveland. Ia. FATALLY HURJ BY HORSE Child Falls Aalrep In Farrow anil Animal Steps on Little Fellow's Back. BRAVTON. Ia., April 10. (Special.) A aerlous accident occurred at the Will Jen sen farm, west of town, Monday afternoon. Jensen' 4-year-old son had gone to the field to watch him plow. The little fellow grew weary in the middle ot the afternoon and laid down In the furrow and went to sleep. When the father came around the field again one of the horses stepped squarely on the child's back. Medical aid was at once summoned, but It Is very doubtful If the child can live. CLOTHES BURNED FROM BODY Apparel of Fort Dodge Ioy Catches Fire and Ills Death May Result. FORT DODGE, Ia., April 10. (Special Telegram.) Sten Jpbnaon, aged 13, resi dent of this city, is lying at the point of death from burns received this, morning. The boy's clothing caught fire while he was playing about a bonfire and was burned from his body. The boy was fearfully burned about the face, hands, legs and ab domen and Is In terrible agony. It Is feared that hi life cannot be saved. TRAIN DOES DEADLY WORK Strikes Two Women, Killing On aad IaJartHgr Other, bat Babe Escapes lahart. GRINNELL, Ia.. April 10. (Special Tsle grsm.) While crossing the Milwaukee track between Albla and Foster. Mr. John W. Madison, sr., and her daughter-in-law were run into by a westbound freight. The elder woman was Instantly killed and her daughter badly Injured. A 1-months- old baby In the vehicle escaped unhurt. Oaavta Dowatea La ad for Hew Depot. ONAWA. Ia., April 10. (Special.) Last night the town council passed an ordinance repealing ordlsance SO, which vacated cer tain parts ot streets in favor of the Chicago ft Northwestern Railroad company, and passed an ordinance vacating fifty feet of Central Broadway, from Iowa avenue to Granite street, and the crossing at Diamond street. The mayor, after th pasags of the ordinance, made a deed for the land vacated, conveying It to tha Chicago Northwestern Railroad company. Thl wa done o a to prevent Injunction proceed ines. 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