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8 THE OMATTA DATLT HEE: SUNDAY, APRIL 10, 1903. 5 i NEWS OF INTEREST FROM IOWA. COUNCIL MINOR MENTION. ravls sells drugs. Btockert sells carpets. Expert watch repairing. Leffert. 4" B'y. Celebrated Mets beer on tap. Neumsyer. For rent, modern house, 71 Sixth avenue. Cabinet photos, 2ic per doien. 808 B'way. Clothepplnn, lc a dosen at A. B. Howe's, 110 Broadway. ricture framing. C. E. Alexander eV Co., 133 Broadway. Tel. . Good copper bottom wah boiler, 89c, at A. B. Howe's, Slit Broadway. Mrs. A. T. Flwell of Willow avenue en tertained at whist Friday evening;. Real estate In all parts of the city for sale. Thomas K. Casady, 235 Pearl street. Mrs. E. Evera has been called to Valpa raiso, Neb., by the death of her slster-ln-a w. Henry Toller, 616 Bluff street, waa quaran tined yesterday at his home, suffering: from smallpox. Baby carriage and go-carts In the finest lines ever seen In the city at D. W. Kel ler s, 4I7 Broadway. Before papering your room we want to show you our elegant 1903 designs. C B. faint. Oil and Ulaxg company. Mlas Marian Crane of I'nrk avenue en tertained a number of friends at a musical given at her home Thursday evening. The members of the Flower mission will give a mimical and dancing party at the Koyal Arcanum hall Wednesday evening. Mrs. J. T. Btewart entertained at a din ner at the Omaha club Wednesday evening In honor of her guest, Mlti Key of Chi- j csgo. J. M. St. John and O. O. St. John are home from Mentor, la., where they were called by the death of their sister, Mrs. Brewer. Fred Lewis, son of S. F. Lewis of Mace donia, has been ordered paroled from the asylum at Clarlnda by the State Board ot Control. Best carpets, rugs, linoleums, window hades, portieres, oilcloths and mattings In the city and at the lowest prices. L. W. Keller, 407 Broadway. Mrs. W. 8. Rlgdon entertained the mem bers of the Whist club at her home Tues day afternoon. Prlxee were won by Mrs. A. Francla and Mrs. Butler. Two cases of measles in the Sullivan family, 803 Eighth avenue, and one In the Swaine family, Avenue F, were reported to the Board of Health yesterday. If you are going to buy anything In the house furnishing Tine see what D. W. Kel ler, 407 Broadway, can do for you. Hla easy payment plan may asso interest you. F.- S. Hall, who. when arrested for being drunk Friday night, was found to be carry ing a revolver, waa sentenced to ten days on bread and water yesterday by Judge Bcott. Mrs. B. W Creel entertained the mem bers of the New Century club at a Shakes, pearean reading given at her home Wed nesday afternoon by George Richie of Omaha. The members of the Council Bluffs Row ing association gave the opening dance of the season Friday evening at the ballroom of the Orand hotel. About fifty couples were In attendance. The city yesterday submitted Its written argument In the suits brought by Mayne A Wright involving the title to part of Lake View park, and Judge Wheeler has taken the caae under advisement. Henry Wlneke, aged 64 years, died yes terday morning at St. Bernard'a hospital from cancer of the stomach. The remains will be taken to Dunlap, la., Monday for burial oy ma son, Joseph wtneke. State Superintendent of Instruction R. C. Barrett was In the city yesterday on hlsjjany said that hla company waa perfectly way home to Des Moines from Sioux Clty.V''..., , ' , Z. , perlecuy where he attended the meeting of the Northwestern Iowa Teachers' association. The district court jury in the personal Injury damage suit of A. I Thomas against the motor company had failed to arrive at a verdict at a late hour last night, after having been out since 10 o'clock In the morning. The funeral of Charles Schulthelss will be held this afternoon at 3 o'clock from Lunkley's undertaking rooms and burial will be In Walnut Hill. Aa far as has been learned, the only relative of the deceased In this country ia uu uncle living in Ala bama. Patrolman Anderson of the police force, who has been confined In the Woman's Christian Association hospital for the last two weeks, Buffeting from malarial fever, la convalescent, and left yesterday for a two weeks' visit with relatives in eaatern part of the state. A large delegation of the members of the Bouth Omaha lodge ore expected to be in attendance at the regular meeting of Lily camp. Koyal Neighbors of America, Tues day evening. Following the business meet ing there will be a social session and re freahments will be served. Charles Shoemaker and William Gerard, suspected of holding up and robbing Peter Hentgen, were released yesterday. Young Hentgen failed to Identify them as the men who robbed him. He said he was well acquainted with Shoemaker and Gerard and was positive they were not the men wanted. The principal soclsl event of the week was the basar of the women of St. Paul's Episcopal church, which was held at Royal Arcanum hall on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Attractive booths, entertaining programs and a daintily appointed dining room drew large crowds. Mrs. W. J. Davenport was president of the baxar, assisted by a number of the women of the parish. About S4"0 was realised aa the results of their efforts. Flower mission musicals and dance, April 22, at Royal Arcanum hall. Following la the program: Espagnole Bolero-Godast, Mlis Judson; vocal aolo, selected, Dr. Claude Lewis; "Were My 8ong With Wiuge Provided" (Reynaldo Hahn), Mlsa Grace Barr; "In My Nelghbor'a Garden" (Nevln), Mr. W. L. Thlckitim; "A Rose Lyric" (Landsberg), Mr. Lucius Pryor; vocal solo, selected, Mlsa Porterfleld; vocal aolo, se lected. Mr. Darwin Bradley; Laurel quartet, selected. Real Katate Transfers. These transfers were filed yesterday In the abstract, title and loan office ot J. W. Squire, 101 Pearl street: Mary E. Oubnrn, guardian, to John J. Barnes, undiv 1-9 of w of creek, of t neV and of nj se'i 6-75-43, g. d.. 1 Wliilam H. Stacy and wife et al to Willlum S. Keellne, lot 2. Auditors autxilv, nwV4 17-75-43, w. d Thoma H. Sthntller and wife to Fred Blelch. s iO (eet of nt block 47, Allen & Cook's add, Avoca, w. d. Total three transfers f55 Marring Licenses. Licenses to wed were Issued yesterday to ths following: Name and Residence. M. N. Carpeuter, Lincoln, Neb Kmma M. Marshall, Lincoln, Neb.. TlrnaparW Whitney, Council Bluffs Maude Miller, Council Bluffs James D. Murphy, Omaha Charlotte C. Kit wards, Omaha Age. ..25 ..2i ..37 ..Si Feathers Renovated We are prepared to do this work to per fection. In connection with our dyeing busi ness. Lacs Curtains Cleaned and Portlers Cleaned and Dyed. Our method Is to give complete satisfac tion.' Come In and Inspect our work It you want to aee what we can do In the way ot Una work. Ogden Steam Dye Works CARTER . COOK, Props. 301 Broadway, Council Bluffs, la. Were called for aad delivered. 'Phone 71. LEWIS CUTLER MORTICIAN . Counell cUuKa. a Psarl k: 'Phone K. BLUFFS. CONTINUE SUNDAY CRUSADE Theatrical Performer to Be Arretted Program is Carried Out. if MANAGER LEA VIS NAMES OFF PROGRAM Report Is Cat-rent that Neat Move Will Be to Close Clgmr stores, Barker Shops aad All Places ot Trade. Announcement was made yesterday that the Woman's Christian Temperance union Intended to continue Its crusade against the Sunday theater despite Its failure to secure any results so far. The attorney retained by the women In the .two recent cases against the companies, playing here on the Sabbath Is authority for the statement that the company hooked for tonight at the New theater will be arrested If the performance Is carried out. The management of the theater has ad vertised a Sunday copcert in Bayllss park by th; band carried by the company, and In view of the threatened arrest of the mem- bers, none of their names appear on the theater programs for tonight. The committee of the Woman's Christian Temperance union having in charge the Sunday closing crusade, consist of Mrs. O. G. Balrd, president; Mrs. J. P. Greenshlelds, treasurer, and Mrs. A. M. Johnston, secre tary. The committee Is to be assisted In Its crusade by four of the local pastors, who are to be selected by Mrs. Balrd. It Is sal' that the Woman's Christian Temperance union Is also contemplating making an ef fort to have all cigar stores, barber shops, fruit and grocery stores, soda fountains, etc., closed on Sundays and make Council Bluffs a truly Puritan city. Plumbing and heating. Blxby Bon. ORDINANCE DOES NOT SUIT Independents Will Rot Pat la Station Under Ite Reetrle. tloae. Toll "For the committee of the whole of the city council to approve the ordinance for a toll telephone franchise In the ehape that It was left by the special committee will simply mean to declare the measure null and void. No company could accept It as It now Is." Thjs waa the statement of President Macrae' of the Western Iowa In dependent Telephone, Telegraph and Term inal company yesterday, and It la aald that his opinion ia shared by the officers of the other two local companlea In the Held for franchises. T. D. Metcalf of the Western Iowa com willing to accept an ordinance for an ex elusive toll telephone system, but the com mittee in amending the ordinance ao aa to guard against it being construed to grant the right to operate a local exchange and telephone system within the city had -Inserted ao many stringent proviatona that It would be practically Impossible to operate even an exclusive toll system under It. -City Solicitor Snyder and Aldermen Tin ley and Casper are aald to be dissatisfied with the ordinance as It now standa and will suggest a number of alterations and amendments when It comes up before the committee of the whole Monday afternoon. Other membera of the city council are said th4to apDrove the ordinance and will onnou any further changes. Bids will be received to May 1st for the privilege of pavilion and concession. Fair- mount park. FRANK PETERSON, Secretary Park Board. NO TRACE OF THE CHURCHS Jewelry Belonging to Then Found oa Man Accused of Mur dering Them. Relatives In this city of Mr. and Mre. John Church, who mysteriously disappeared from their ranch near Gillette, Wyo., are still anxiously awaiting newa from there. Nothing has been heard from Mathew Fos ter, father of Mra. Church, since he reached Gillette, and in company with Mrs. Norman Church, mother of the young man, left for the ranch last Monday or Tuesday. George Keellne of this city, whose ranch adjoina that of the Churchs. received a let ter yesterday from his foreman In which the latter atated that jewelry belonging to the missing couple bad been found on W. C Clifton, who is under arrest on suspicion of having murdered Church and hla wife. Mr. Keellne la ot the opinion that if the Cburchs have been murdered and their bodies burled they will soon be found. N. Y. Plumbing Co., Tel. S50. Night, FT. Tolstedt Moat Pat . I n Cash. Mrs. Marian Tolstedt won the first round yesterday In her proceeding? for divorce from L'llch Tolstedt. The court not only orderly that the defendant pay her $25 a month alimony during the pendency ot the case and $100 for her attorney fees, but that be also deposit In one of the banks of the city $4,500, the bank to be trustee of the money until the suit Is determined. The order for the deposit of this sum la In lieu of any attachment against the prop erty of the defendant. Tolstedt filed his answer to the suit yes terday In which -he uts forth that he waa 70 years of age when he married the plain tiff and had a family of aix grown up chil dren; that whatever property he baa waa accumulated before hla marriage to the plaintiff. He denies the charges of cruel and Inhuman treatment and failure to sup port made by the plaintiff and in turn ac cuses her of harassing him and making hla life unbearable. Tolstedt haa for many yeara been re garded aa one of the wealthiest farmers of Pottawattamie county. National Roofing Co., 12f Main Street. , Woman Declared Dlnaemaalae. Mrs, Annie Moran of 101$ Seventeenth avenue, charged by her husband, Martin A. Moran, a car Inspector In the employ of the Union Pacific railroad, with being a dipsomaniac, waa ordered committed to the Stats hospital at Mount Pleasant for one year by Judge Wheeler of the district court yesterday. Mrs. Moran, who Is the mother ef four small children, created quite a scene when Judge Wheeler announced hla declaloa and the husband was visibly affected. Moran In hla testimony told of how he had for a long time tried to overlook hla wife's fall ing, but when she began to abuae the chil dren when under the Influence of the raw alcohol, to which he aald aha had become a alave, he could atand It no longer and decided to aeek the interveatloa ot the court. Mrs. Moran, who la the first woman In Pottawattamie eeamty and aald te be ths fourth In the atat to be committed under the new law, will be taken to Mount Pleaa ant today. With the Charheo. The Easter music will be partly repeated at the morning service In St. Paul'a Epis copal church. "The Hope of the Resurrec tion" will be the subject of Rev. O. B. Walk's sermon. At Grace Episcopal church morning prayer will be conducted at 11 o'clock by E. J. Abbott, lay reader. Sunday achool will be held at :45 a. m. - Rer. James Thomson, paator of the First Congregational church, will deliver tonight the last ot the aeries of his illustrated lec tures on the "Life of Christ." The subject tonight will be "The Crucifixion and Resur rection of Christ." All services will be at the uaual hours. "Believing and Confessing" will be the subject of Rev. Harvey Hostetler'a sermon at the Second Presbyterian church this morning. In the evening the children of the Sunday achool will render a apeclal musical program. At the Fifth Avenue Methodist church Rev. M. L. Alleshouse will preach in the morning and Rev. A. E. Burlff of Trinity church in the evening In place of the pas tor. Rev. J. W. Abel. Services will be held at the following hours. Sunday school at :30 a. m., preaching at 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m., class meeting at noon. Junior league meeting at 3 p. m. and Epworth league aervlces at 6:30 p. m. The First Church of Christ (Scientist) will hold services in the Sapp building at 11 a. m., when the subject of the lesson will be, "Probation After Death." Sunday school will be held at the close ot the serv ices and the regular mid-week testimony meeting will be held Wednesday evening at S o'clock. The Second Church of Christ (Scientist) will hold aervicea In Modern Woodmen of America hall In Merrlara block at 10:45 a. m.; subject, "Probation After Death.' Sunday achool Immediately after the aerv Ice. Wednesday evening testimonial meet ing at 7:45. Tenth Anniversary. Next week we will celebrate the tenth anniversary of our eatabllshment In busi ness. Watch our ada; there will be some thing doing. DeLong The Printer, 307 Broadway. Set Date for Mnrder Trial. The trial of Mra. Ella McDanlels and Bert Levis for the murder ot the woman'a hus band, Barney McDanlels, will be held at Avoca during the present term on April 29, or as soon thereafter aa practicable. This waa agreed upon yesterday at a conference between County Attorney Killpack and At torney Lew T. Oenung of Glenwood, coun sel tor the accused. Mr. Genung atated that no motion for a continuance would be made on behalf of hla cltenta, neither would a change ot venue be asked. He aald he realized there waa considerable aentiment In the east end of the county against the prisoners, but they did not fear the result ot the trial. Mr. Genung apoke moet confidently of being able to prove the innocence of hla clients. Wants Picture of Roger. J. K. Moran, sheriff of Clinton county, has written Sheriff Cousins asking for a photograph of W. C. Rogers, the Forney murder suspect, bound over to the grand Jury on the charge of holding up and rob bing Charlea W. Letchford the butcher. Sheriff Moran, In hia letter to Sheriff Cousins, aaya tht George B. Burrler, a partner of Rogera, la under arrest In Clin ton and that both Burrler and Rogers are membera ot a gang of thieves and hold up nen who make Omaha their headquarters. Rogers, he says, waa frequently In Clinton and la suspected of being Implicated In sev eral robberies and hold upa there. Burrler, like Rogers, Sheriff Moran aaya, haa a number of aliases. Cash la King. Low prices geta the business. Good work manship holds and Increases the trade. Do you want better clotbea for less money! "Union Tailor" made garmenta that hold their ahape. Linings guaranteed. The largest and nobbiest line ot woolens to se lect from made up aa you like them for $13.50 up. New York Tailoring Co., 837 Broadway. TEACHERS DEMAND MORE PAY Favor Campaign ef Edaeatloa Rather Thaa A mint Ion with Fed era. tloa of Labor. SIOUX CITT, Ia., April 18. (Special Tel egram.) Demanding from the next atate legislature a compulsory education law re quiring an entire year'a attendance in achool, the tenth annual aesslon of the Northwest Iowa Teachers' association ad journed thla afternoon. This demand and the Inauguration of a campaign for higher wagea for teachers were the two chief featurea of the session. The matter of Joining the Federation of Labor waa dljcuased among the teachers outside the sessions, but did not meet with general approval. A campaign of education for higher wagea will be relied upon to bring results. Many teachers favored col lege diplomas aa a necessary requirement for high achool positions. The next meeting will be held either at Fort Dodge or Sioux City. The following officers were elected: Pres ident, A. H. Blgelow, LaMars; vice presi dent, F. E. Lark, Onawa; treasurer, Miss Maria Z. Plngrey, Esthervllle; recording secretary, Mlsa Eva D. Kendall, Sioux City; executive committee, A. V. Storm of Cher okee, J. V. Durkee of Sioux Raplda, and George H. Mullen of Fort Dodge. Elopes with Partaer'a Wife. LOS ANGELES. April 18. (Special.) John P. Milla of Cedar Rapids. Ia., ot the R. Conay company, and Mra. Charlea Lam son of Chicago, wife of Mill's partner, aro under arrest here held on complaint ot Lamson, husband of the runaway woman. Mrs. Lamson and Mills left Chicago a few daya ago while Mr. and Mrs. Mills were visiting at the home ot hla partner. Lam son heard of their whereabouts and wrote for hla wife to return. She aHused and ahe and her paramour were locked up. Girl Solelde Dlee from lajary. CLARINDA. Ia., April 1. (Special Tele gram.) Miss Orpha Davison, who attempted suicide by hanging In her father'a barn on bis farm In Buchanan township. Page county, Wednesday, died laat night. She waa discovered aa ahe Jumped with the repe about her neck. No cause for her act la known, except that her mind had become Impaired. She waa In ill health. Her age waa 30 yeara. She waa highly esteemed and the daughter of Mr. and Mre. Robert Davl soo, excellent people. Farmers' laatltato. for Onawa. ONAWA. Ia., April 1$. (Special Tele gram.) At a meeting held at Castana today arraagements were made for holding a farmers' Institute at Onawa. May 22 and tL Will C. Whiting la president and C. W. Bears secretary, with aa executive commit tee of one from each township. Prof. Holdea of Amts Agricultural college aad ether lecturers will be present. DEMOCRATS ARE WARING UP Hot Contest Premised in Convention Out Xtisu City Platform. SCHOLARSHIP FOR JUDGING OF CORN veterans Who Attend Shlloh Mean ent Dedleatloa Will Not Get aa Good Rates as Anticipated. (From a Staff Correspondent.) DES MOINES, April 18. (Special.) The call for the democratic state conventlo has Just been Issued and there is provision for 853 delegates. The convention Is to be held in Des Moines, June 24 next. The county having the largest delegation la Dubuque with 27, but Scott hae 24, Clinton 23 and Pottawattamie 21. The call Is for the nomination of a complet atate ticket. Already the results of the conference held In Des Moines April 2 are being felt and It Is certain that the conven tion will be better attended than any that haa been held for many years. The advo cates of the policy of atlcklng to the Kan saa City platform are organizing in many countlea of the atate and forming clubs which will work for delegates to Insist on endorsement of that platform In the state convention. This would mean a reversal-of the policy adopted Iaet year at the atate convention. There is now general acqul esoence In the candidacy of Judge A. Van Wagonen of Sioux City for governor, and It is believed he will be nominated without opposition. He will make government own ershlp of the railroads hla chief plank. The republican state committee is to hold a meeting here on the day of the visit ot President Roosevelt, April 28. as most of the members expect to be here at that time. The date for the republican convention will then be fixed. Death of James B. Locke. James B. Locke of this city died thla morning. He was a brother of D. R. Locke of Toledo, the famous "Petroleum Naaby of humorous writing, and long service aa editor. Mr. Locke waa 74 years old and a year or two ago celebrated the golden an niversary of his wedding. His wife sur vives him. His daughter, Mra. J. K. Ma comber, la famous aa a European tourist and haa been engaged several yeara In eon- ducting partlea to Europe. She Is now on her way there with a party of visitors and cannot return for the funeral. Mr. Locke lived at Vinton a number of yeara after coming to Iowa from New York and waa a well known contractor. He waa one of the contractors engaged In building what ia now the Rock Island railroad across Iowa, and he built the School tor the Blind at Vinton. Tea Years for Manslaughter. In the district court today a motion for a new trial was overruled and the court sen fenced Frank Cunningham to ten yeara In the penitentiary. He waa convicted of manslaughter in that he killed Andy John eon la a quarrel In their house a few months ago. Cunningham was a white man with a negro wife and Johnson a negro with a white wife, and the two families lived in the same house. They had a quarrel over some trivial matter, the nature of which was never clearly explained, and Johnson waa killed. ( In the supreme court today the argu meuts were filed In the case of the State against Dr. J. W. Crofford, the Decatur county man who runa a sanitarium at La monl. He was convicted and given a long term ror causing the death of Maud Stone at his sanitarium aa the result of a crim inal operation. The case will get before the supreme court at the May term. Scholarship for Cora Judges. The State Agricultural department has made arrangements for a novel contest In corn Judging to be held in the state fair stock Judging pavilion in August. The con testants are to be young, men under 21 yeara old. They are to engage In a corn Judging contest and the winner ia to have a scholarship at the Iowa State college at Amee aa his reward. Thla scholarship will be worth $200, and the arrangementa were made between the Agricultural depart ment and the college people. Thla la a part ot the general campaign which haa been inaugurated to aecure better reaulta in corn growing in the atate. Rates for Shlloh Trip. It la probable that the Iowa commission on the Shlloh monument dedication will be unable to aecure as favorable rates to the battlefield for the dedication of the monu ments as had been promised a short time ago. The membera of the commission ac companied the Indiana party to the dedica tion of Indiana monuments and while the steamboat companies had arranged for the transportation of 5,000 or 1,900 persons less than 600 actually went and it waa a losing venture for the steamboat companies. The Iowa commission was therefore notified that they would have to put up a guarantee In order to get the steamboats for the Journey and they are now arranging the details of the trip, and will make announcement very aoon. The Iowa monuments are now being set up at Shlloh and will be ready for the dedication May 30 next. Onawa Seutlnrl Changes Owners. ONAWA, Ia., April 18. (Special Tele gram.) The Onawa Sentinel, one of the leading newspapers of Monona county, waa sold today to y. R. Prewitt of Marengo, Ia. Mr. Prewitt war for aome yeara pub lisher of the Victor Index and la an ex perienced newspaper man. The Onawa Sentinel waa established by Greene & Jones, January 1, 1887, and bought by Lister Bros. In Jaruary, 1894, and for aome years wss a pronounced populist or gan, but for the last three years haa been republican In politics. Mr. Prewitt takea possession Monday morning. This May laterest Yo. Why members American Medical associa tion ahould use Frisco system enroute to New Orleans meeting: Save twelve to fif teen houra at home by leaving Omaha and neighboring cities In forenoon, reaching Kansas City in time to connect with the Southeastern Limited, leaving 1:30 p. m.. peaching New Orleans 7:55 p. m. (only one night out); through Pullman sleepers Kan. aaa City to New Orleans without change; observation cafe cara, aupper Kansas City, breakfast Memphis, dinner Jackson, Miss.; daylight trip Memphis to Nsw Orleans, af fording opportunity to aee the country and becoming familiar with aome ot the char acteristics of tbs south; laat but not least, the low rate of one fare through to New O.-leana and return. Mr. W. C. Melville, passenger agent 'Frisco System, 205 South Fourteenth street, this city, will look after the Interests of members In thla auction ao far aa to procuring tlcketa aaa reserving sleeping car accommodations. Weather Is told la Aaatvla. VIENNA. April II. Baow aad severe cold prevail ia the southern provinces of Austria, which la quite unprecedented at this time of the yesr. Ia Vienna the su burban atreet car lines have suspended operatlona and the telephone and telegraph Unea are Interrupted. Aa Immense amount of damage has been done In the trait growing dlatrlcta. Soft Shirts The largest ahd most complete line in this community, cream of four of the leading American makes. Manhattan, Monarch, Wilson Bros, Eclipse. FATAL FIGHT WITH ROBBERS Failing Oitiien Burprieet Pennsylvania Burglari Busy Drilling lafe. TRIANGULAR BATTLE SHORTLY FOLLOWS First Discoverer Shot In Both Leas rieelna- Robber Afterward Fossa Lying: Dead In Va. cant Lot. WAMPUM, Pa.. April 18. In a battle fol lowing an unsusccessful attempt to rob the First National bank of this place early today one man waa killed and 'another seriously wounded. ' The desd man waa one of the burglars and he haa not yet been Identified. The wounded man ia Henry Wllloughby, a baker, who surprised the burglara while at work. Hla injuries are serious, but not ratal. Wllloughby was paastng the bank at an early hour on hla way to work when he waa auddenly confronted by a man, who at the point of a revolver ordered him to throw up hla hands and keen aulet. He did ao, but In hia right hand was a re volver and a moment later both men fired at each other. At the report of the revolvers two other men rushed from the bank and took a hand In the shooting. Three-Cornered Revolver Fight. The three-cornered revolver flarht aroused some of the people in the vicinity of the bank and they were aoon at the acene of the battle, but before their ar rival the burglara fled. Wnue the men had broken Into the banking rooma they had not completed the drilling ot the safe and thetr attempt at robbery waa unsuccess ful. This morning the .body of one of the burglara waa discovered in a vacant lot In the upper end of town. As the bullet ) wound waa near hla heart It la presumed I mat nia sompanlona bad to drag or drive their dying comrade from the bank to where he waa found. While he waa dressed only In an ordinary ault of clothes, he was not snaoDiiy dressed and on hla body waa found a gold watch and 844 In cash. Wllloughby waa abot in both leas and it Is supposed he fired the shot that killed the burglar. Great excitement prevails In the town and a posse haa organized to pur sue the burglars. Kansas Bank Is Robbed. EMPORIA, Kan., April 18.-Cracksmen cracked the vault and aafe of the Allen State bank at Allen, a email town ten miles north of here, early today, and escaped with $2,700. The building was also badly wrecked by the explosion. , At Admire, another email town a few mllea east of Allen, the nostofflee was broken into and a amall amount of money taken. LIPTON WILL HASTEN WORK Repairs aa Shamrock III Already I'nder War aad Yacht Will Soon Sail Asa In. WETMOUTH England, April IS. Sham rock III, challenger for the Amerlca'a cup, which was dismantled In a aquall yesterday. Is, being rapidly overhauled. The destruc tion of the atandlng gear waa almost com plete. Everything above deck must be re newed. The wrecking crew Is not trying to save much, the object being to clear away the wreckage aa quickly as possible. The gaff la badly dented, but may be repaired. The boom la practically uninjured. The top all yards are practically uaeless and the aalls are ruined. Lloyds' agent inspected the damage today. No official eatlmate of the loss Is vallable, but It Is thought that $26,000 111 cover everything. Thla, however. Is largely speculation. Nothing definite will be known on the aubject until Designer Fife arrives here. Thanka to the smooth water Shamrock Ill's mast waa aecured by evening and towed to the harbor. Tomorrow it will be nspected to see if it can bs repaired. The yacht will leave for Southampton to morrow. Sir Thomas has received a cable from Vice Commodore Bourne of the New York Yacht club offering to postpone the races, but after a conference with Mr. Fife, Mr. Ward, Colonel Sharmon-Crawford, vice commodore of the Royal Ulster Yacht club; Captain Wrlnge and Captain Bevia, he re plied tonight. It is understood be haa de clined the extension offered. BRISTOL. R. I.. April 18. With Reliance more than half rigged and Constitution on Its way to New London to complete final preparations for Its trial spin, there is a prospect that the two yachts may come to gether for a short bout off Newport a week from today. MANY MEN ARE AFFECTED Fifteen Theasaad Textile Workers on the Lower Rhine to Be Locked Oat. OREFXLD, Rhenish Prussia. April 18. The Association ot Employers of the textile Industry of the lower Rhine haa ordered a lockout of all It employee from May 4, be cause the men on strike In one ef the fac tories failed to resume work today. On hundred and eevea concerns at Orefeld and In Its environs, employing over 15,000 men, are affected. Ship Strikes Rocks. RUNS, April II The Messagero pu 3: liases a dispatch from Civlta Vecchia All sizes for lengths and the most beautiful assort' ment of stylish patterns to be seen anywhere, $1, $1.25, $1.50, to $2.50 JOE. SMITH & CO., 415 Broadway, Council Bluffs. nounclng that the Italian ship Francesco C. struck the rocks there yesterday dur ing a violent storm and disappeared. The crew waa aaved. It la feared that other shipping disasters have occurred. REBELS USE DYNAMITE BOMBS Hnrl Them with Terrible Effect Anions the Begslar Turkish Troops. SALONICA, European Turkey, April 18. A sanguinary fight haa occurred at the Village of Opela 'between revolutionists from Palanka and Turkish troops. After the encounter had lasted some time and the revolutionists were getting the worst of It, a dozen of them being killed or wounded, they resorted to the use of dyna mite and hurled bombs among the Turks, aeventy of whom were killed or wounded by the explosions. In the panic which followed the revolu tionists broke through the Turks and es caped. ROME. April 18. Private advicea from the revolutionary committee in the Balkana state that preparatlona for tnaurrectlon are ready. The revolutionary committee asserts that the whole of Macedonia will rise and asks for the sympathy of Italy. In government circles here little faith la expressed in a general Insurrection, while partial outbroaks are regarded aa attempts to force a European interven tion. Rtcclottl Garibaldi, the leader of the Italian volunteera in Greece during the war with Turkey, publishes a letter, in which he aaya that in the Balkan question Italy's program must be to prevent Ruasla and Austria from sdvancing and helping the speed of Hellenism and to Inaure the freedom of the offer natlonalltlea under a federal government. FAVORS PROTECTIVE POLICY Leader of the Opposition In Canada Says There Should Be Re vision of Tariff. OTTAWA, Ont., April 18 ft. L. Borden, leader of the opposition In the House of Commons, replying to the budget speech .of Finance Minister Fielding, renewed his last year'a policy In favor of adequate protection for Canadian Industries. Ha complained of the large Imports of goods, especially from the United States, which ought to be manufactured In Canada. He embodies his policy in tbe following amendment to the proposition of the finance minister: This house regarda the operation of the 1'ieaent tariff as imsatit factory, is of the opinion that this cojiiliy requires that a lair policy of such udequate protection to Its labor, as.rlcult'al products, manufact ures and lmlustrirj as will, at hII tinmen, secure the Canadian markets for Canadians and that the financial policy of the Kovt-tti-nient should Kiclnile a rnrastire for the thorough and JuOicluus readjustment of the tariff at the present session. purchased" Idegrees invalid American Dentists In Hasoay Ordered to Drop Titles Benajht la Chicago. BERLIN, April 18. The highest court ot Eaxony haa decided that several American dentists practicing in Dresden, with the degree of certain Chicago Institutions, caa not legally use a doctor's degree, office or sign. Some time sgo the Foreign office investi gated the statutea of the institutions con cerned, through the German consul at Chicago, and found that degrees were aold aa a regular bualness, aad therefore de clared that the doctors' degree waa in valid. Riot la Black Sea District. ST. PETERSBURG, April IS. Tbe official paper at Tlflla reports that a riot has taken place In the village ot Soucbl, In the Black Bea district. The peasants stormed the prison to demand a post-mortem examina tion of a prisoner who died. Tbsy astert The 13 up to 18, all sleeve Lavatories and Toilet Room, when Installed after the latest sanitary methods with open plumbing and modern Improvements, alwaya make popular any hotel, cafe or restaurant. Our facilities for thla line of work are unexceptional, our chargea alwaya very moderate, and our work the moat reliable and the beat that skill and experience can offer. If we do it, It'i done right. J. C. Bixby &Soit SOS Main A 101 Pearl Sts., Council Bluffs, Ia. Telephone 11. "A KEYOF SOLID GOLD CAN NOT HEALTH'S GATE , UNFOLD." But the cold can buy the druga here which will loosen many a cramped stoma or muscle, and health'a gate will roll win open when you apply them rightly. Pur ire druga, chemicals, medicines; toilet and alck room accessories, medicines, soaps everything for the bath or abavlng here. THE BRONSON DRUG GO. Prescription Druggists, TELEPHONE 175. 106 Broadway - COUNCIL BLUFFS. that he had been beaten to death by the police, but, according to the police certifi cate, be died of brandy drinking. - The peasants overpowered the police and liber ated the prisoners. ' The post-mortem proved that the prisoner's death resulted from blowa and the guilty police officials have been punished. - - GERMANS ARE -NOT PLEASED Resent Action of tha American Navy In Showing; Respect to Presi dent Lonbet. BERLIN, April 18. The German press does not distinguish between the visit of the United Statea European squadron to Marseilles and the program planned for the United States North Atlantic squadron, on behalf ot which tbo American government declined an invitation to visit Kiel during the regatta there. Therefore, aome wonder is expressed aa to why "special honors aro ahown the French president by the Amer ican navy, immediately following the re fusal of the German emperor'a request. 'V One or two papers express themselves bitterly on tha subject and say the Gf mana "do not miss much In not having a eight of the American ships." As telegraphed from Waahlngton yester day, the Associated Press waa authorized on the highest authority to make this state ment of tbe position of tha Navy depart ment in the matter of the visit of the United States squadron to Maraeillea: Nothing waa further from the mind off Becretary Moody or the Washington aoj eminent than glvlna- offenne to (JerminX by extending an appropriate courtesy ib a sovereign of a friendly nation. The ug gvistlon came from ih fltnt that the squadron go to Marseille In time 10 greet president Loubet, especially as It would touch there to take fill hnnrrl tha new commander-in-chief. Hear Afimlral Cotton. As regards the visit of the Amer ican men-of-war to Kiel. no Invltntlon reached the Navy department from Berlin lor the European squadron to go there on tn aame blah authority it i. .... that had aucb an invitation coma it would nave been accepted. Csaada Tax Not Uneapected. BERLIN, April 18.-Canada'a imposition of a aurtax on German goods waa seem ingly not unexpected in ministerial quar ters here, where the step Is not regarded as changing the trade relations to anv great extent, since Canada recently has only been buying aucb articles from Germany aa wero not obtainable elsewhere. The prcferentim duty accorded to Great Britain has already placed Germany at a disadvantage. Noth ing is likely to be done by the German gov ernment, aa it is recognixed that it Is noth ing more than might have been expected from Germany', exclusion of Canada from most favored nation treatment. In any event the government will not protest un til Chancellor von Buelow returns. Will Not Accept HoflTnlo Bishopric. ROME, April 18Several cardinals be longing to tbe congregation of the propa ganda have received lettcra from Monslgnor Joseph F. Moouey. vicar general of tbo archdiocese of New York, saying he has no Intention of accepting the bishopric of Buf. falo. made vacant by the appointment of !r?r' JamM E' ,ulBlJr archbUhop of Chicago. It is learned that there 1. no truth in the statement that the bishopric of Buffalo will be raised to an arch- bishopric. Martial Law at Cordova. MADRID. April 18 -Marti.l law has beeB proclaimed at Cordova, in consequence ef I the rioting of agricultural laborera who are on strike there. The rioters compelled the shop keepers to close their atorea. Several collisions took place between the rloten and tha authorities. The latter eventually quelled the disturbance. Mareoalarrame Aro Interrapted. LONDON. April 18.-The ' Times ani nouncea that owing to a breakdown of 2 aubsldlary device of the Marconi system oil wirelesa telegraphy, which will, the com,1 pany states, shortly be remedied, the Tltnee' service of American Marconlgrams la tem porarily Interrupted. 1