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TelerswWs 6i- 4. WE crX)8E SATURDATS AT P. M. yfiM Special Sale of v MI L There are tinu's when the line' of tires in ,i ;t' v fe" it'itocks becouii broken and no duplicates can be had.'- We gather such linos together and reduce the price In or der tti clone them out quickly. Today we find several broken lines in oui hosiery department and have reduced the price for Saturday's riling. ' . . . - .. Women's' Idack cotton hose, made with double. soles, heels and toes, ribbed top, our regular 3.V or 3 for ?1.00 qualitySaturday yoHir choice for" 18c, or 3 pairs 'or uOc. - Women's out size cotton hose, in all black or black with maco split foot, regular 2."c and 35c qualities Saturday's price 18c, or'3 pairs for 50c. ". - .'. '' 4 few fancy lisle thread hose,, regular, f 1.23 and ?1.50 quality) Batnrdav, 50c per pair. , ...'.. . HATUKDAY SPECIAL London twine voile, 44 inches wide, black only,, never sold for less than ? 1.35 Saturday's special price, 08c a yard. .." . ... Tlnl ,Y;.M. C. A: Building,. .Corner depth of six Inches for several hours.- Loss to Wops along the river bottoms Is heavy. While, the atorm was at Its height a one and' one-half-story house came down the river, and struck the Fenton bridge, cutting It l two. The St. Louis Plate Glass works at Valley Park , were damaged considerably froia' the flood. ',' CJUE8TER. III., June 6. The Mississippi rivet at this porifit Is rapidly rising.' The rla. haa been so great within forty-eight hours that it threatens to do great damage to property of person living at Kaskaskla Island. ' ' ' ' ' " The home of Stanley Jones, on Kaskaskla .. Island, la entirely surrounded by water to day and friend of the family In Chester .have sent a-jboat to tltl Rescue. .ff.natbal Is- M(nnl.. HANNIBAL, Mo., June 6.-The Mtasls ', slppi has fallen four Inches here, but this i (all Is due. tq the break la the Sny levee today, whereby , a vast volume of water ' pured ac'rfftfs the lowlands 6t Illinois, ln- dlcatlon 'are' that" tlie' fiver will resume rising before morning, as tonight it became etitloriary. ' The gauge to'nlght 'registered tweftty-ohe'fe'ef 'ahd four 'inches, ' which . is ''rmost nine' 'foot' 'aboVi'the danger Hue. 1 Hannibal is' sltl Inuadated In Ita business portion and'th situation' la very gloomy. ' Wo 'BUrllngton train moved today and on ' the other roads very feis; train wera oper "dted: ' " With the principal manufacturing lndu's ' tries flooded and closed down hundreds of "mert are out of employment, and a largo number of traveling meto, are waterbound her ' ' ' LiM llrtnk at Qalaitr, 1 UINCT . kli.", ' June .' ' l-The 'Mississippi 'is flslng'from Keokuk,' to St.. Louis anl the three levees here .have been broken. These levees have yielded before., but the damage' dorm can not be compared with "what is wrought it this time. iMare of,,the VwHAmlaifjd'i VLffc untfer. estivation 'and. tha 'populafldn, of the Injured district Is greater thopherU)fpr kiow.n. (.. . j.--.-.;.i Tha levee district on tha east bank cf 'tha river begms . a ':few . miles south of Warsaw, '.The levee, -of tha Lima Lake drainage district was tha last to give 'way,' going out at H' o'clock this morning. The break occurred at point two and '4n'-half' miles north of ileyer, and ' op posite Tuny Island, where a few tree tops could still be seen, above the surface. T 1i6m" patrolling the" levee had to flee. Nearly 200 families moved In skiffs. Included In the three levee districts that are now at the mercy of the flood ar 60,000 acfe of-land.r ' On the strength 'of. recent successful seasons In the bottom lands nearly all this area was under cultivation. 'There' were thousands -of acres of wheat and corn, 'It. is presumed . that at least 40,000 acres will be flooded. The loss to the crops might easily ' reach 1500.000. LOUISIANA. Mo.,' Jim 5. The Sny levee broke opposite here at 10 o'clock this morning. One hunderd thousand acres of .farm-laitd , will probably, be flooded and It Ja-.'eatlmated that' the losses resulting will aggregate' millions of dollars. , KANSAS tilt, FIRM . AGAIN . . , 0a, Reclaimed Ita I'nlon Depot and ' OneTeat n'of the Flooded Area. ' V ". KANSAS C1TT. "June- S. At dark to ttlght tha water had receded from one-tenth of tha flooded area ' The uncovered dis trict was promptly reoccupled. The terri tory reclaimed .Included the Union depot. Which Suffered 3,000 damages, and a por tion of, the railroad yards. The recession Of 'the flood has caused a lively demand or unskilled labor to repair railroads, clean oat, building and carry away rubbish, and with the Kansas harvest near. It la said tht every man willing to work will hav ateady employment for many weeks to tome., ' " ' j.Two bodies were found under, a railroad foHVto in- the west bottoms today, . They wre.hose of a .Qreelt. railroad laborer Our Hobby ' thi fersi"li.uD suits In America. SA;l-fcRDAY, mr will Include alt of Our KM and ICttO suits of ail styles at '- . 85.00 . 7xHal ' prices prevail 'on ' Boys' JVRSRT.'WttATfcRS: ' t itiw kind' t. J..'.;.:.';:......;.;. ,9C The i r 'tnd Tv;,i. '.".,'.. 95e ,lf Its. anything In Boys', dlrls' or' Bxr'w weasmgapparel get It at the 1'hiliire.rV. SI'jra.' . - . WR1TK KOH CATALOOUH. azvsot4 e THrtBirrS . ;. I .. IBIS naaa-laa Street. ' X aaaaBiM B, Jiine I, lJOJ. Sixteenth.. and DouglaStj ahd a negro cook. Tha Verified dead list now contains the name of ten' persons. . A temporary bridge Is being constructed across the Kansas river ' to carry tha city aqueduct, and pure water la hoped-for within three days. Telephone and tele graph communication with Kansas- City, Kan., was re-established today. The carcasses of dead animal at the Stock yards are creating -a. dreadful stench. The bodies are being towed Into tha rlverl to float down the Missouri. There Is no other means of disposing of them, for the whole district la yet Inundated. An at tempt will be made tomorrow to operate the stock yards cable railroad. The elec tric light service wa resumed tonight The saloon will be reopened Monday morn ing. The Inhabitants -of. . the lowlands Iseem perfectly contented to return to their homes as tha water leaves, but railroad men and heads of big Industries say here must be a radical change In tha bottoms. Borne favor raising the level of the railroads and business houses; other would widely the Kansas river channel, and soma favor building dikes along the Kansas river,' with the aid of congress. At any rate, the bridges will be rebuilt higher. . . President Bart Gives f l.OOO. George J. Qould today .sent $5,000 to the Kansas City, Kan., relief committee, and President Burt of the Union. Pacific $500 to each Kansas City. There were other lib eral contributions of money and supplies and the total cash received in both cities In about $75,000. Not all tha 30,000 people driven from their homes have received as sistance from the pubHc, but food and shelter and clothing were given to all who needed. Nearly all the sufferers had been Industrious and prosperous, and they will return to their employment and horn as soon aa the water will permit. - It Is thought that half of tha flooded area will be bare tomorrow noon. Families WlU return' to' the houses' to 'clean and repair them and to save what they can of their household goods, and wagiyearnera will go to ,their. places of work. Each day will. ea a material decrease in the number of needy and homeless. The conditions are the same on both sides of the river, except that Kan sas City, Kan., has much the greater knowa number of refugee. The military camp In Wyandotte opens with 1.600 inhab itants, whites and negroea being separate. The military camp In this city ppena with (00 inhabitants, the refugees who hav been In the churches. The Convention hall camp, which accommodate 2,000, will, be maintained. Sanitary conditlona are ex cellent In all cam pa and there is little sick ness. Two Cities Again U Touch. , Permanent wire communication- wa opened up between tha, two Kansas -Cities today, for .the first time .sine Sunday; and this will aid wonderfully , if the work of restoring, order. ,i . '. The aeveral hundred refugees ; from Armourdale and other district who have been houaed In Convention hall were re moved . today to . tent , In - tha - aouthern portion of the city because of th'un sanitary condition of the hall. .. Tha cltlsena' general, relief committee of Kansas City, Mo, has Issued a -statement io'the public giving thank for sympathy and offer of aid and asking that assist ance be sent to Kansas City,. Kan, Offer should b -addressed, to W. 11. Craddock, mayor ot Kansas City. Kan. . . . -. Rivers generally throughout Kansas are still falling, while a cloudburst, which Bulk- merged fields, swept away mall buildings, washed out bridges and culvert and caused a small creek to rise six feet within half an hour, Is reported from Paola. A far aa learned no lives were lost. At Leavenworth the Missouri fell twelve Inches during' the night; at Lawrence the Kaw went down two feet and Is now about eight feet below the highest mark, and at Enterprise the Smoky Hill ia down six Inches. No details hav been received from Llnwood, the small town near Leaven worth, which yesterday wa reported com pletely submerged. Jefferson C'ltr Dark. JKFKERSON CITY, ' Mo., June I The Missouri river reached Its maximum height at ) o'clock today when tha gauge registered SI. 4 feet above low water mark. and since that time up to 10 o'clock It has been stationary. It Is expected that the stage will begin to decline before morning No further danger Is anticipated at thla place. The rise of mora than on foot laat night stopped th electric l!ut pUuU aud as the gas plant had already been flooded out the city tonight la in total darkness. TRAIN SERVICE RECOVERING Roada Are Speedily Arranging; -Ta- rloaa Ways of Entering- and 1. raving Kansas City. i. .- KANSAS CITY. Ma, June. (.Th Mis souri Pacific now furnishes tha only direct line to St. LouIm and besides Ita own trains the trains of the Wabash, the Santa F and Alton are using Its tracks. Th Santa Ye runs to Chicago by way of St. Loul over the Missouri Piiclnc tracks, and th Rock Island ia also using he Missouri Fariilc to Topeka. Connection Is mad from Kansas City, Mo..' by means of' boat to th depot at Kansaa City, Kan. The north line open t radio to Leavenworth, Atchlaon, B . josepn ana intermediate points. Th Rock Island, Chicago. Great Western tha Union Pacific and th St.. Joseph Grand Island continue to operate by boa to Randolph and thence north on th Grand Island, line. The Rock Island la not operating further than' St. - Joseph. Th Union Paclno Is making connection with It western line at Grand Island.-. The Burl Ington la not oprraUng' in or aut of Kan aas City. The 'Frisco, tbe Aflsnnvrl. Kan as Texas snd the Kansas City South era srs maintaining complete p&aaeager and freight senrlca. CHICAGO. Jon E-Tba Rot Island sys- Tilt: OMAHA DAILY IlKE. SATURDAY, tern has establltrtird a train service to St. oseph, connecting with the Missouri Pacl- o, for . Kmimk City, Kan., pas senger for Kansaa City. Mo., being trans ferred by boat from the latter point. Th Rork Inland officials announce that In view of the rapidly Improving altuatlon at Kan aaa City and the .aouthweat there la every likelihood that all through service will be restored la. tha-near future. NEARLY. EIGHTY. TOPEKA DEAD terea Mora Victims Foand la th Mad aad Saad that Cover tbo City. TOPEKA. June 6. The reported dead In the Topeka flood' now number' seventy Ight. Of this number thirty-nine are so reported on good authority. A. boatman this afternoon reported that seven bodies ad been found near the north end ot Harrison street. The unfortunate were: ' MRS. JESSIE SHAW and four children of Sherey. . MAN AND WOMAN named Shumkweller of Sherey. . The body of a man named Edwards was picked up by a party near Soldier creek. "Other bodies found today were those of Mrs. Nellie Watson. Mis Minnie Prayer and George McDonald. These were caught In the wreckage. People working In the flooded district fear that many more will be found drowned as the flood recedes and that the list of dead will not be far from 100. Thirty or more persons ar now classed as missing. Without doubt - soma of th bodies never will be recovered. The water as receded more than six feet and Is going down at the rate of an inch every hour. Good work Is being clone to save such property as was not swept away. A few block west of Kansas avenue soma of th outbuildtnga ar still standing and II over town scores and acores of out buildings are seen In all sort of positions. The small house which were In the full fore of the current ere about the only ones which were carried from their founda tions. Great Waste of Sand. Tha greater part of North Topeka Is a great waste of sand piled up over the streets, house floors, railroad tracks and everything, burying the city from a mere coating to a depth of two or three feet. and in some places four foet. All over the weet part of tha city the aand banks are everywhere. The Union Pacific and the Rock Island tracks are covered with them in places to a depth of three feet, and In places tha water Is still running under the tie. Dooryards are piled high with sand On soma of the houses it reaches to the windows and is banked up against the doors. At others It is piled In the door- yards. Along dor don street, where gll the boatmen were, wary and careful while the water was at Its height, there are great sand banks along each side. The sand Is not level, but Is In great waves and piles and banks. There are tons and tons of It. And the water Is slowly sweeping out and leaving It there, an Immense waste. unproductive and barren. Generous responses are being mad to th appeals 'for aid. From all over . the country telegrams are being received au thorising the officers here to draw on or ganisations for funds. The river today wa nine feet below the highest recorded point, th water having fallen during the night at the rate of an Inch an hour. The approaches to the Melan bridge on Kansas avenue were completed early today and a steady stream of people, carrying shovels and broom, were soon on their way, to Nrtl Topeka r to clejjn ineir nomen ana Biores, At 10 o'clock one wall of Wv C Thomp son' store on Gordon street' eouapsbd, wrecking the building. No one Is reported Injured. Two other buildings ar reported in a weak condition. Funds for Relief. CLEVELAND, Juno B. Tho Topeka re lief commltte of the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce wired Treaaurer Bonebrale at Topeka. today to draw for $1,000 starter on the fund which will be raised In this city. SALINA, Kan., Jun B. Oscar Banker, aged about 18 years, waa drowned In the Balina river near Trenton last night by his boat capsizing while fishing. The body of King Henderson, colored, aged 60 years, was found in the Smoky river today. It 1 supposed th man waa drowned Friday night. ABILENE. Kan., Jun 5. The Smoky H11J river her fell but two and a half Incbea during th night. - Where water ha stood for a week no .crop can be harvested though corn may yet ba planted. BONNER SPRINGS, Kan.. June 6. Th t-year-old child ' of C. A. Neusclfter waa drowned at Wilder while tho family waa being rescued. SPECIAL RIVER BULLETIN Government Issao a Report of Gang; and Forecasts from the Wash 1 Ington Offlcea. WASHINGTON. Jun B Special river bulletin. Th Missouri at Kansaa City con tinue to fall steadily, tha gauge reading thla morning being 81.0 feet, a fall of 1.9 feet since Tursday morning. The river will come to a stand at Boone- vllle Mo., today with a stag in the neigh borhood of thirty feet, but will continue to rise to th eaatward. Th Mississippi continue to rise steadily from Dubuque southward. At Keokuk th tag wa 19.4 feet, 4.4 feet above danger line. Th flood water from the Iowa, Cedar and Skunk rivers are now entering th Mississippi above Keokuk and there will be a further slow rise in that vicinity, which will continue eeveral daya At St. Loul th stag thla morning waa $3.B feet, a rise 1.4 feet sine Thursday morning. A itated before th water will continue to ris ateadlly and a stage In tbe neighborhood of M feet I expected during Sunday. From St. Loul to Cairo, to stag will ba about th same aa at St. Louis. Th ofnciul report on po" condition in tha flood region, telegraphed from Kansas City to the department, ay th ltuaUon la somewhat improved but aUlL uncertain. Th rport ay: - Water I falling gradually and it in hoped tho platform at Union tatlon will bet in slaht tomorrow. Santa F train weat, ar riving and departing, ar using th Mis souri Paclflo track at Ottawa. No Burlington tralna and prospect not good. Tha Wabash Is occasionally operat ing trains, using the Missouri Paclflo tracks to Sedalla and the "Katy - to Moneriy. Rock Island llu I all right west and aouth Of Harrington. Tomorrow it lc expected Un will be open from Topeka outh. Chicago & Alton has sent out train, using the Missouri Paclflo and "Katy" track. Kansas City Colo rado Spring open from Manhattan to Colo rado Springs. Union Pacific xpct to get as far east as Balina today. Kansas City and JopUn only one train dally. "Frisco running be tween Rosedal and Memphis. "Katy" Is doing fairly well. Minor line In Kansas unheard from, but presumption la that while all of them have been Interrupted, service will gradually Im prove from now on. A Hart Sever Hart a After Porter' Antiseptic Healing on la ap plied. Relieve pain lnataatly and heal at tha a ma time. Far haa f beast. Prlca, Sc. RUSSIAN ' POLICE REPLIES Gie a New Version of. the Slaughter in Kishineff. PROMISES ' PUNISHMENT OF OfFENDERS ." . 1 - Insists that Jews' Brought Ahnnt Sec ond Attack by Ignorant Peasants aad Admits l ocal Ufllcers Were Derelict. NEW YORK, June 5. -The Christian Herald, in response 'to a cablegram ent to the crar, ai king for en official report of tho occurrences at Kishineff, luts received a reply from, the director of the Russian police department. i JThe- reply follow: ST. PKTKRRBl. RG, June 4 --The Chris tian Ht ruld. New YnrkL Russia's nerlcill. tural and laboring population Is 111 at case, living: me common Itle witti jewisn mrium tants on widely differht commercial In terests, hence there Is constant antagonism, the material o'tfTerence is racial and relig ious character coming to the verge of frensy at the least p3slWe occasion. The strained relation existing between the Russians, and Jews of Bessarabia were mnde worse bv the 'fact of finding In an outlying village a murdered Christian boy. Three murders were attributed by tho population to the Jewish ritual habits. Offi cial denials of the ntual murder were not given credit Ky Hi-1 peasants, who' at tributed other murders of Christians In the towns of Kleft and Klahlneff. likewise to the Jews. On Easter dayy Irf thft 'market place of Kishineff, tire workers, -white holiday mak ing, saw a Jewish proprietor strike a Chris tian who fell to (he ground, letting go of an Infant baby. This Incident was the Im mediate cause of an nt burst. The workers began breaking windows and pulling down Jewish stores as n sign of protest. The police failed to make efficient intervention: many thousands of the mass approved their rtlnn hinrteriiiB the notice's notions. After the demonstration came plunderer.', the out- nreak lasting rrom 8 o ciock in me mi-r-noon Until 1 o'clock 1n tlve evening and leaving nine Jewish hodtes-- In the place. Vleht hroueht the disturbance to an end. What goes fur to prove the momentous Christian outbreak "In rcttt-nar loose the pop ular pwslerMi wMh the -strength ot natural forces Is thai on TMondav morning the Jews, wishing to Intimidate and Inflict pun ishment on the Christians, came- to- the mnrket places, some with sticks and some with weapons. Tt)e Jews, bf'na the rnore numwniia hod thr. heat of It In the first encounters and a Christian was seen to fall, receiving a billet -.wound. - Worse- Than Amerlcnna. , This called forth the "popular passion in all Ha abject form and .Uia. Russian pens- rlrlven In frenV and excited by r,,' mnii fe)urirm Hatred, and- under the influence of alcohol, being worse than the Americans who lynch negroea. Unfortunately, the governor of Bessarabia did not make his appearance. In person on Easter Sunday, and. on Monday he gave over the command to military men. whlcn ha h, tin flight to An. fis he. In conse nuenee. 'laid tho ncllce. aside, and. on the nfher hand.. -left th military forces With out actual guidance. Trc-ops can take towns V... ......1, 1Kt punhnl If-flfl-tf nolICA dUtieS without special -tnatrutetlons. in h end. the uiwn having been divided Into districts with a special military com mand in each, the disturbances ceased on Monday evening. By this time the minister of the Interior had ordered by wire the nmr-iun-mtinn of martial law. and tan un precednnted fact) had sent the director of the police department. to investigate a to the responsibility oi tne local ui--c-n.it. m consequence, tho chief of police and some other officials were dismissed outright, manv bitnrireds at rioters are in prison and hard work In the Blberlan mines awaits them The minister of Interior has iBsued a circular to governprs all over Russia au thorizing tnem lo mniwi um m protection of the Jews. . The Russian gov ernment Is the first tJ disapprove of aueh horrid act of violence, but it cannot. In compliance With rhe request of a radical and revolutionary press,, give the-Jewa new rirhta of cltlzenshln as this would be sure to drive the Rdsslan population to new ex- eesaes nut tna.Jews. wno are naien oy ;tha peasants wnp "9i3YjKHIMK,. . Director OT ,J$Uc Department, j Governor vCon'li Not ! Fire. .' . LONDON. Juna 4-The Time, from It Russian ' co-respondent-'(th Times' 'St Petersburg correspondent ' wa expelled from Russia laat week), ascertains that the statement Is Accurate that General von Raabe, ' governor-general of Klahlneff, tele graphed to Minister von Plehve three times for permlssioh'-to , forcibly suppress th anti-Jewish rlota at Kishineff before he received an answer, "which tends to show," say th Time, "in spite of official denials, that General von Raabe waa forbidden to us fire' arm against th anti-Semites. Minister von Plehve is so gravely di pleased at the criticisms in the French paper of Russia's policy In Finland and at Klahlneff that a special Russian agent, re siding In Paris, has been instructed to promote a counter propaganda." ' ' GREELEY , BLOCKS THE PLAN American Persuade Berlin to With draw, tho Proposal tor Com- t pnlaory Vocabulary. LONDON, June B: At today' Interna tional session of the International telegraph conference. Belgium withdrew its proposal for a compulsory vocabulary, after a long statement against tha scheme from urisa- dler General Greeley, hlef signal officer United States army, representing the rnltTd Stales, who said it would seriously affect business and be merely . vexatious. The question is still In abeyance. General Greeley Informed a representative of tha Associated Press that there was no doubt that th bill eventually will be killed Ha had every reason to be satisfied with tha result of his trip and sail for home to morrow. MOUNT PELEE AGAIN ACTIVE nnvernor Resort that tne laiana Terror is ' Emitting Mora Vapor aad Flame. PARIS, Jun B. Colonial Minister Dou mergue has received a dlspatoh from the governor of Martinique that Moun; Pelee. I again active. For some day '.ha vol cano has .been emitting clouds of vapor and flame. Persecution Sot Yet Over. VIENNA. Jun B. A party of Jew frdra Kishineff hM arrived here in a lamentable condition. They said their only ana was to escape from Russia with their lives, as the Jewish persecutions wer not yet over, They could have defended themselves against the mob, but the police would not let them. Out of 127 persons arrested in the act of looting and murdering, declared th fugitive, ll were acquitted and the remainder were sentenced to short term of Imprisonment. Los ot Steel njr Friction. BERLIN, Jun B. About 247.000 ton Of teel fly away in dust from th railroad of the world, yearly; according to table submitted to - tha raining and smelting secretary of ' the International Chemlcs congress by Dr. A. Haarman of Osnabrurk Of thla amount 19.000 tons' 'is thus lost through friction on the German, railroad alone. The experience of Europe, it wa announced, had : now demonstrated tha iron tie ar a cheap a wooden ties. - Salutary Rot Berloasly III. LONDON. June B. It waa reported today that th Marquis of Salisbury was seri ously 111 at Halfleld house, his Hertford shir place, but Inauiry showed the report was exaggerated. According to the former premier's private secretary, Lord Salisbury bad a chill during th night which occa stoned some alarm, but he wa better thla morning. IrUu Lad to Kan. CHICAGO. Jim . "Irish lad." winner f th firookJja taaUica. vUi ft a eom- JUNE 0, 1005. tltor In the Amerlcsn derby to be run at aahlngton ark J-.ine . This statement was made officially today by Secretary liisard of the Washinaton Park club to a representative of the Associated Tress. WORE ST. LOUIS INDICTMENTS Democratic Central tommlttee Chair. man and Three Others , Are., y U Kowr In th Tolls. ST. LOt'iS. Jun B. John P. Dolan. chair man of th democratic central committee; Thomas E. Parrett, marshal of the court of appeals; Frank Garrett, patrolman In he mounted district, and John' Barbaglla. emocratlc precinct committeeman In the Twenty-fourth ward, were Indicted on harges of conspiracy to violate the laws f the t'nlted States, and an additional In- Ictment was returned against Garrett on perjury charge, by the fed-jrat grand ury, which made its final report toaay. he four men are charged with naturalisa tion frauds. They gave bond In the sum of $4,000. They were ordered to appear ot the first day of the November term - of court. . Parhaglia Is under sentence to the penitentiary, having been convlrted of naturalization frauds, and is the chief wit ness for the government. Inquiry Into state boodling will be re sumed by the local grand Jury Monday. The.present body will take uo the matter where the April grand Jury left off. The use of boodle In connection with the pas sage of what Is known as the "beer bill" will be considered first. Then will follow further Investigation . Into the alum and the transit bills. Fifteen subpoenas have been Issued for witnesses wanted to appear Monday. Most of them are scattered throughout the state. CHICAGO, June 5. Judges and clerks of the Nineteenth and Twentieth precincts of the Eighteenth ward were cited late today to appear before the election commissioner tomorrow to explain alleged discrepancies n the recent voto cast In the late Judicial election. COLUMBCS, June 6. Indictments were brought in by the I'nlted States grand ury against A. J. Cobb of Balnbrldge, O., and W. H. Miller, S. E. 'Struble and W. Wolts of Newark, O., for misuse of the malls In connection with "alleged fraudulent land deals. Several other men who have not yet been arrested are under indictment on a similar charge. The government Inspectors who collected the evidence presented to the . grand Jury claim to have unearthed alleged land swindles of gigantic, proportions, which they say were carried on by men operating in widely separated localities. Large tracts of timber land, for which alleged fraudu lent deeds were given to purchasers, were offered for sale in Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia, Missouri. Texas and Michi gan, Victims of the alleged swindles, it s said, are to be found -in a 1 moat .every state of the union. Witnesses have been summoned in the cases to be tried In the United States court here from Tennessoe, New Mexico, Michigan, Kentucky, Mis souri, West Virginia, Iowa and Arkansas. OSTAL RULINGJS- SUSTAINED Serial Publications Can Be Refused Second tins Mall Priv ileges. WASHINGTON, June B. Th court of ap peals in th District of Columbia In an important opinion today reversed the lower court and sustained the contention of th government that the postmaster general was empowered by law to exclude from the malls at second-class rates, the publication boodvn - s as. ' '.Tho . Riverside -Literature Series,' issued, by. Houghton, Mifflin ft Co. of Boston. and "MaBter .in Muslo,'1 by Bates A Co., Boston. Tha decision is quite sweeping jn that it give to the PoetofHc department the power to classify mall matter. r .. .. Third. Assistant Postmaster General Mad den said that the opinion rendered today was very far-reaching, and added: -"The reform . In second-clasn mail matters ia now assured. Let us believe that this de cision of the court restores all authority to the postmaster when he exercises his discretion properly within the law, yet the publishers of 'every legitimate newspaper and periodical have nothing to fear. . This administration In every sense will execute the law reasonably, fairly and equitably and will protect publishers of legitimate newspapers and periodicals In their lawful acts. The effect of the decision Is to de fend them against unfair competition-from publications which have been enabled through lax administration heretofore to obtain tha . benefit of these-low rates con trary to the Intent 'and meaning of tha law." STOPS THE SALE OF BRIDGE Dakota County and- School District No, 11 Enjoined from Making; Tax Sale. Judge Munger has Issued a restraining order upon the application of the Sioux City Bridge . company against Dakota county, Nebraska. School District No. 11 of 'said county, th assessor of Covington precinct In said county and other, restrain ing the defendanta from selling or dispos ing in any way of the property of the plaintiff, including the weat half ot the bridge at South Bloux City, and tha east ninety feet of th approach thereto, until the further order of th court. . This action I aa attempt upon the part of the Omaha railroad to have declared void th taxes levied for school purpose upon the west half of the bridge between Sioux City, la., and Covington precinct, Dakota county. The railroad has refused to pay these taxes for three year and the treasurer of Dakota county advertised th bridge for sal June 10, for taxes for the years 1900. 1901 and 1902. Th company defend It course on the ground' that the bridge Is not located within the boundaries ot th school district. According . to J. B. Sheean, of th legal department of the Northweatern railroad, several attempt have been made without success to exactly determine the district lines, aa those line hav been changed from time to time and the laat description Is Incomplete. CHANGES IN THE LITURGY Several of Sweeping Katnro Reported to Synod of th Iteformed Chorea. ABBl'RY PARK. K. J., June 1 At th meeting of the synod of the Reformed church' today the committee appointed by the general synod of 1903 filed a report making sweeping changes In the liturgy. and especially in the communion of mar rlage services. The revised form of tbe service and form for the recognition of member from sister churches also was adopted. Tha discussion on th other point was still In progress when th hour for adjournment wa reached. - A Guaranteed Car 'for Pile. ' Itching, Blind. Bleeding or Protruding Piles. Tour druggist will refund your money if PAZO OINTMENT talk to cor you. CI emti. . . Senator Daalel raaalaaoa Choice. RICHMOND. Va, June S. United Statee Senator Daniel was today declared the nomine of the democratic party as his own successor for the I'nitud elates senate. Hu name waa the only ODe presented fceoator Daniel la uon serYUif hi third term in th MUM, . t ENJOINS. COAL OPERATORS Combination to Tiz Prices and Bell Through :- Common Agent irHle'gaL ' .' FINALE. OF CASts STARTED LAST WINTER Operators tVartlrally Admitted Alle asalloa Mad by Government and Agre to Be Good In ta Fntnr. CHICAGO, June 6. A perpetual Injunc tion preventing any combination of certain coal operator In Illinois and Indiana to seir their wares ' through one distributing agency and regulate prices, was Issued by Judge KOhlsaat Way. This wss the end of the coal case which attracted much at tention last winter,.' when the . operators were Indicted. The Indictments wore quashed and action later wa begun by District - Attorney Bethca in the L'n'ted State court. The Settlement Y the case was agreed upon at a conference In the Judge' cham bers. .The operators had been bound by a temporary Injunction since March 19 last. The order of Judge Kohlsaat sets forth that the defendants entered Into a contract to fix prices and to sell through one dis tributing agency, aa the operatora them selves admitted. The court finds that the defendant had ceased to operate under this agreement prior to the filing of the gov ernment bill. Then., declaring that It Is not the desire of the defendanta to carry out the.contract in the future, the court or ders .that a' perpetual Injunction Issue against the continuance of the agreement. PROTESTANTS ; IN CHARITIES German Presbyterians Listen to I.ec tnre Itlostrnted by- Plctorea of tho Work. . The little German Presbyterian church on Ktghteehth street, near Cuming street, was taxed to Its uttermost last evening by members of this faith to listen to an Illus trated lecture given by Rev. Hortsch of Cincinnati, -. O. -..The subject was "The Protestant in Charity, 'V and waa part Of the program connected with the German Presbyterian convention being held In Omaha. " " " ' ''. . The lertture' revealed by the highly col ored view , and. Twell b e xpressed descrip tion In German, the work done and1 being done by the Protestant denominations throughout the world. In th course of the .evening the. .aoeaker visited all the leading cities of Europe, far-off India, and nearly all our American ' cities,: showing the enormous expenditures In hospitals. mission houses .and -everything, that goes to make, up the- charitable side of life. Numerous: view wer .exhibited showing the condition of the jieon as found In the slums, and a later picture, to .portray the changes wrought by the noble effort of those engaged all the time In thla work to uplift these unfortunates. Reports from the different committees show a marked Improvement in all mat tors relative to mission work, new member ship and finance. The next council con vention Is to be held In St. Louis, Mo. STRIFE FOR FARES TOO SHARP Western Passenger - Association Is "Threatened with Dlsao. j V.r". '."iotioaviti; ; ! ' CHICAGO, Jiine .8. Threatsr'hav been lpada't?y 1 several lines' to withdraw trom the Western Passenger association unless th practice of. contending for business and their filing' of a tariff to cover it . la not discontinued. There. Is a tendency to throw the blame on one or two of th line, but it is said ll are mora or less at fault. Just now the. row Is over th movement of Mod ern Woodmen and Swedish, singers. In tha case of the former th rate agreed on waa ope fare, plus 12, The 8t... Paul claim ing tq have affidavits that the Great West- ern had contracted for the movement at $1? from St. Paul, gave notice that this would be th St, .Paul rate. Tha same practice was Indulged 'in with respect to the movement of Swedish singer, and. re cently with the movement of Forester. , Tha association .Is also said, to be In trouble , over a. threatened dissolution of the Immigration bureau. EXPLOSION NEAR PHOENIX , , ... - f ir of DrnawKV . Fre.l.: Trala . ia nriievea .10 uaveueen Canae. , ., rHOENltf. Arlr.'une B.-A blg explosion was heard here tonight about 10 ifclock In the direction' of AThambra. ' A freight train on the Santa Fe, Prescott ft Phoenix ha not arrived and the 'wires are down. A relief train Is being mad up. The sup position is that a car of 'dynamite 'on th freight train waa blown up. No particu lars. ' ' IOWA IS TO BE PATCHED UP Government Will Spenit Forty Than aand Dollars on Repair of m Temporary Slatare. WASHINGTON, Jun t. -Forty thousand dollars ar to be expended Immediately on repairs -on th battleship Iowa. It la In bad shape and need $600,000 spent on- it, but will be patched up and kept Id earn mission until autumn.. Summer Resort Weather Has at Last Arrived. TV T Tl TT V NUW AIX SORTS OPPARK ATTRACTIONS BOATING KIIKRESHMENTS. BATHING I ELE3ANTLY FISHING-I JCQUIPPEU i CAPES ;COVALT'S FAMOUS BAND AFTERNOON ., EVENING. Balloon Aace Baton Dally Round Trip from Omaha, Be' AND N Better Places at Which The Inn, Lake Okoboji, Iowa's Favorite Resort. Golf. Bowling. BaUifnc ll the attr action and conrenlfnce. taxation unrivaled Illustrated boo Viet. JJ. II. SNYDER, Jr. Tl OPERATISr First You Must Cure the Grip Then Banish Its After-Cffects. "I wa worse after th grip had gone than I was whan I had it," says Mr. J. L. Hamalle, proprietor of th Cosmopol itan hotel, at Nd. 115 South Madison ave nue, Peoria. ,lll.,'Mny others who are still suffering from , the 'effects of an -attack of the grip will appreciate the state ment. Mr. Hamalle oonttnues: "The dis ease left me in bad shape. I had nibht sweats, sleep did not refrosli mo, 1 could not eat, grew weak and bad severe chill. Then, worst of alU rheumatism set In and nearly crippled me; "After spending considerable money . for medicines that pnjy made ma worse, I be gan taking; Dr.- Williams' Pink Tills for Pal People. Then I begajT lo improve and by the time six boxes' were taken I was well and .strong ugain. fclnce fWn I have always, kept Dr. Williams' Pink Pills on hand and my family' has taken them at various times, always with good results.", After every attack, of Bt 'P 'he health Is shattered tho blood: .bcootrie poor illie) flesh falls Away.' th sufTerar grows Irrita ble and everj allghv ostertloif causes sntn t nesa of breath. Thtso) are dangerous symp toms and indicate that. the system Is In a state that Invites , pneumonia, bronchitis or even consumption,. A specinc, howeWr, has been found which not only will quk-kly restore tlio health after uh atack of Hie grip and" expel Ihe ' lingering kciihs. Wit, working through the bUd, will render the system proof ngalnxt the disease., in hundreds of chk it'ilms been shown that Dr. Williams' Pink jhlhi ' for Pule I'enpla have accomplished this result. T lie p-wer of these pills In the --'vast number of da eases due to' Impure bloody or to derange ments of the systemihas tn-en demonstra ted In thousands of ' lutim-e-. No one who Is suffering can rightfully negle-t this way to restore health. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale Penple are. sold by all dealer, or will be went postpaid on receipt of price, 60 Cenis a box, or six boxes for $2.60, (they are never sold In bulk or by -the hundred) by ad dressing Dr. Wllllans' Medicine Company, Schenectady, N. Y. HAND SAPOLI Is especially valuabls during the summer season, when outdoor occu pations and sports are most in order. GRASS STAINS, MUD STAINS and CALLOUS SPOTS yield to it, and it is particularly agreeable when used in the bath after violent exercise. ALL 1ROCERS AND DRUOOISTS A BEAUTIFUL WOUM at anaa dMmxd by Cny r hadlr Blaacke WMf. Imperial Hair Regenerator will remedy thla Any (bane from Black to tbe lightest At Blonds pToduued. Colors ara dnrabla Baally applied. Ab tolataty harmlaas. Rample of hair eok rod tree. Qacrsapaadenoa condeUnl. h....,.1 , v. . i I i.)c wr fiA a x- T- ' Bold by Sherman & McConne.ll Drug Co., m, ...... Omaha, Neb. ' v ICTTBLC oi l-Mo I tV.!UUl ii n a inK.iBirr. THE flTLAriTIS KENNEGUKK BEACH, U4I!IE .- Open Jun 22. A new house of . th heat class with every appointment designed for th comfort and pleasure of th guest. A beautiful outlook, from every room. Situated upon) a high knoll fronting th open ocean. Burf-Bathlng. Canoeing Oolf, tennis. For illustrated circular address. ALMOfl J. SMITH, Manager. HOTEL I. Ckkara ledge. Nearly i over-look Inv Lake M it? h . 450 ontakia room. 10 min. down town. Booklst irta. AMUSEMENT!. BOYD'S FERRIS STOCK CO This Afternoon, Tonight, Tomorrow Afternoon. A NI6HT OF FROLIC Prices Mat., any seat, 10c. night. 10c, 15c, S5c. Opening Sunday Night MONTE CRISTO FIFTH BIG WEEK HWK .rt. -S BASE BALL Vinton Street Q round. Denver vs. Omaha Jane 41-T-ft. Games called at 1:45 p. m. UFtW Gourtland Beach Almost every known outdoor amusement device on the grounds. : , FRIES BROS k LADY Barrel Jumpers and Acrobats. MtRPHY. The Paring Aeronaut, In Balloon Ascension ditily. PROF. SORDINE'S ORCHESTRA IN CONSTANT ATTEND ANCE. BEKItEBHMENTI OK A 1. 1, KINHH HOATINO BATHING-r'lSHIN,U U Spend a Sunday Outing. fm PHICAGO BEACH list ftaslarar sat Uka Skari A Rummer Resort on the city 'i 1000 feet ol verandi