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0 THE OMAHA DAILY KEE: SUNDAY, JULY 2, lt(K COUNCIL BLlFFS CENSUS RETURNS COMPLETE f PopuUtioi Show, (mall Decretw from Hineteen Hundred Figures. BIGGEST FALLING OFF IN SIXTH WARD First and Fifth Only Wards to dhow Confident Flanrrs Am Afpnrntc 4 The population of Council Bluffs, accord ing to the state census completed by City Assessor Hardin and lila assistants yester day, la 28,232. Thla la 670 less tlian In 1!KW. whm the government censua gave thla city a population of 2SJT5. The enumeration hy ward for thla yenr'a census and that of 1W0 la as follow: iw. lsoo. First- ward 4.56S 4.S5 Second ward 4.537 4. WO Third ward l.m 4.137 Fourth ward S.3f0 S.H1 Fifth ward 6.444 4.W Blxth. ward 1.617 4,272 Tntale: .23.232 . J8.it It will be soen that In only two wards, the First and Fifth, In there any Increase. Tho other four wards show a deoreaae. In the Fifth ward the enumeration shows an increasa of 592, but In the Blxth ward, where the peoplo of that part of the city Insisted there was a materlul Increase In the population, there Is a falling off of 635. The vote at the presidential election last November in Council Muffs was aa follows: First ward 9fiS Second ward: W Third ward 7fi'i Fourth ward M Fifth ward 1.'1 Blxth ward 40 Total B.'9 Following the general rule of allowing five memtwrs of the household for each head of the family and taking the vote aa above aa a basts the population would be 25,196, or thirty-seven less than the enumeration by City Assessor Hardin. The large decrease In the population of the Sixth ward. Mr. Hardin attributes to the fact that a large number of "floating"- railroad men employed by tho North western on Its double tracking and by the Illinois Central on Ita bridge were counted In the 1900 census. Mr. Hardin has retained tils registers and they can be seen at his office In the court house for the next few days by any person or body of men who may wish to look them over. Speaking of tho result of thla year's census Mr. Hardin said last evening: "Of course I realise that the result will be disappointing to the people of Council Bluff who had naturally expected that the census would have shown a healthy growth, but the experience of this city la practlo&lly the same as that of almost every large city In the atate. While It la almost an Impossibility not to miss a few RamM nwlnir tn nennln movlna around. I am prepared to stand by the correctness of this enumeration. In the case of the Blxth ward I am still prepared to stand by my former proposition to stand the ex pense of a reranvass In the event of It being prowa that my enumeration la wrong." WOODMEX OF THE WORLD PICNIC Camps from Omaha. Sooth Omaha and Council Bluff Join. ' About 700 members of the Woodmen of the World lodges of Omaha, South Omaha and Council 'Muffs gathered at Lake Man awayesferdy afternoon and evening for their -annual picnic and outing. While tho attendance wis somewhat lighter than had been, expected a very enjoyable time was had and the outing was declared a com plete success In every respect. During the afternoon a program of sports waa pulled off, lnrlullng a game of base ball between tenns from Council camp of Council Muffs and Seymour camp of Omaha. The Mutntes won by a score of 7 to E. Miss Pessle Ijincaster of Omaha securing all tne children again. The de cision of the lower court was In her favor and the father has appealed the case. Policeman I nder Arrest. SlOfX CITY, la.. July 1. (Special Trie gram.) Policeman Robert Caraher waa placed under arrest today on the charge of asstult and battery. It Is alleged by Mrs. Nellie Potter that Caraher and Peter Potter, her husband, called at her home, made a forcible entrance end kidnaped her fi-yeir-old child. Hazel. Potter also was arrested. Their cases were continued. Judge Kennedy In the district court granted an Injunction to restrain Potter from tak ing any ef the other children. Mrs. Potter has sued for divorce. OMAHA SUBURBS Ilreak Insurance Combine. ATLANTIC, la., July 1. (Special.) Insur ance men of Atlantic have agreed to disre gard "board rates" when writing fire In surance. At a meeting of the local asso ciation It was unanimously voted to dis solve the combination. Each member of the organization was given back the $15 which was paid Into the treasury. Thn reason for the dissolution of the combine Is the fact that a number of the agents felt that trouble, would come aa a result, as thero has been at different points In the state. Week to Break Tradition. IOWA FALLS. Ia.. July 1. (Special.) Dr. T. 8. Waud. the present grand chan cellor of Iowa Knights of Pythias, will be a candidate for re-election. Should he be successful, It will be the first time In the history of the order In the state that a grand chancellor haa succeeded himself. While no official announcement of his can didacy haa been sent out to the subordi nate lodges. It Is generally understood that a quiet canvass Is being made for the place. Poor Business Cnnse of Snlelde. SIOI'X CITY. Ia.. July 1. (Special Tele grain.) Swan W. Carlson and Frank John son started out this afternoon to kill a cat and Carlson fired a bullet Into his own head. He has been despondent and It Is generally, believed he committed suicide. He Is vice president of tho Sioux City Crocket y company and bad been complain ing of poor business. MURAVIEFF NAMED BY RUSSIA Ambassador at nom Will Be C? ! of Peace Plenipotentiaries at Wusblnirton. ST. PETERSBURG, July 1. M. Muravleff, Russian ambassador at Rome and former minister of Justice, will be chief of the Russian delegation at the peace conference In August. Ills name has been forwarded to Washington as plenipotentiary, but no further Russian representatives will be named until the size of the Japanese mis sion is ascertained. If Japai names threo Dlenlnotentlarles Russia will meet her wishes in regard to tha number. In that case Baron Rosen will be accredited with M. Muravleff and In any event assist him. It was possiblo that a third negotiator may not be selected. STRIKERS DEMAND BENEFITS One Thousand Men Threaten to Re turn to Work t'nleaa Cash l Forthcoming;. CHICAGO. July 1. Threatening to return to work unless they were given more money 1,000 strikers gathered at the office of Secretary Charles Sagerstrom of tho finance committee of the teamsters' Joint council today and berated President Shea and the leaders who have managed tha strike. Tho nv n, who were after their weekly strike benefits, belong to the railway ex press and the department ' store drivers' unions. The express drivers gloomily dis cussed the difficulty of getting money to take home for family necessaries. Orvllle Brcwn of Council Muffs was see- STEPS AGAINST THE BOYCOTT ond. In the m'n'n 100-yard race Orvllle Brawn captured first prize and Harry Brown the second, they both being from Council Bluffs. Mr. Orvllle C. Brown of Council Bluffs carried off tl:e first prist In the nail driving contest for women, the second prize going to Mrs. J. L. Houchln of Omaha. The girl's race was won by Grace Dowell of Council Bluffs with Welcome Houchln of Omaha second. Waldo Hall of Omaha arrled off the boys' race, with Glenn Marr second. Miss Bessie Lancaster of Omaha won the potato race, with Mrs. O. C. Brown of Council Bluffs second. A. Marr of Coun cil Bluffs romped In first In the fat men's race, closely followed by C. I Mather of Omaha, who carried oft the second prize. Mrs. O. C. Brown of Council Bluffs again displayed her agility by winning thn hoop race and Mrs. J. I Houchln of Omaha was second. In the tug-of-war Omaha outpulled the Bluffltes after the rope had broken several times. The flag race was won by Council Bluffs in thirty-one seconds, against Omaha's forty seconds. Chinese Government Endeavors to Stop Avrltatlon Against I'se of American Goods. WASHINGTON, July l.-The Chinese gov ernment has taken steps to stop the antt- Amerlcan agitation and boycott against American goods Minister Rockhlll, at Peking, today ca bled the State department that after re peattd and earnest representations from the American legation orders have been Issued from the Chinese Foreign office to all viceroys and governors In the empire to cease antl-American agitation and at tempted boycott against American goods. ANTI-TRUST LAW HELD VOID Jad a.ya . Penalty Prescribed Is rasanaU Which Vitiates tho Act. (From a Staff Correspondent.) ' DES MOINES, July 1. (Special.) Judge A. H.- McVey of the district court today held that the law under wUich W, V. Will cog ' and other prominent Insurance men were arrested for Illegal combination - is unconstitutional both under the state and federal constitution. The decision Is under habeas ' corpus proceeding and the men have been released. County Attorney Jesse Miller declares lis will carry the case to the supreme court. Judge McVey's de ctsloa Is based on the claim that the pen alty prescribed by the law la not equitable for Vve reason that It Is not applicable to everyone In the same degree. The law prescribed a penalty of not less than 2D per cont ot the capital, stock. Under the law the Aetna could be fined (S0.OU0, while the Uuwkeve of Des Moines could be fined only 12.000. No Indictments have been re turned by U.e grand Jury, but County At- toruey Miller says the caeo will either be appealed for a ruling ot the supreme court n the habeas corpus ruling of the dlstriot court, or ths caam tried on an In dictment brought by the grand Jury and then appealed. Hon. Late Young, who made the speech for Iowa nominating Theodora Roosevelt for vice president, left today for Omaha to Join Secretary Taft's party for the Phil . ipptnes. Ths argument of the attorney ot Mra 'm l.n. Tllllnclr nf 1 .In n yiiintv In t ti a f .v. . . - was filed with the clerk of the supreme court today. The grandchild Is Dorothy D. Smiley and It Is claimed was adopted to 'Ales; and Sarah Mcintosh by the father. Glenn C. Smiley, while he was drunk. The legal battls Is one filled with romance. The mother died and to keep the children from the father, who drank and misused her and the children, she gavs them to her mother. Then the father, according to the grandmother's allegations, falsely filed charges of a criminal nature against her and secured her conviction. Shs served six months In Anamosa and when re leased at or.ca began the battle. Anally TROUBLE IN SANTO DOMINGO Friends of Political Prisoner Release Him by Fore and Troops Are Oat. SAN DOMINGO. Republic of Santo Domingo. July 1. Friends of General Can delario de I -a Rosa, who was a political prisoner at Barahona, on the Bay de Nelba In the southern part of this republic, have released him from prison by force. Several men were killed or wounded during the affray. General de La Rosa and Ills party have left Barahona for the mountains. The government is sending troops there to maintain order and the United States cruiser Des Moines has gone to Barahona to protect the custom house. Tho rest ot the republic is quiet. Chronic Diarrhoea. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diar rhoea Remedy Is the most successful medt cine In the world for bowel complaints, and is the only remedy that will cure chronic diarrhoea. FORECAST OF THE 'WEATHER Showers and Thunderstorms In Ne braska and tho Dakota Katr Tomorrow. WASHINGTON, July l.-Forecast of the weather for Sunday and Monday For Nebraska, North and South Dakota- Showers and thunderstorms Sunday; Mon day fair. For Iowa and Missouri Occasional showers and thunderstorms Sunday and Monday. For Wyoming Fair and warmer Sunday and Monday. For Montana Fair Sunday with warm In west portion; Monday fair. Tor Colorado Fair Sunday and Monday witn cooler eunaay in east portion. Local Record. OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU OMAHA. July 1 Official record of tem perature and precipitation, compared with ths corresponding day of the last three years: IVH. lH 1U13. 19ul maximum temperature.... ,a 71 0 Minimum temperature ... 62 54 71 Mean temperature la ft 10 Precipitation 01 .00 in Temperature and precipitation deoarture from the normal at Omaha since, March 1. ana comparison wnn ins last two years: Normal temperature Deficiency for the day Total excess since March 1.. Normal precipitation Deficiency for the day Precipitation since March 1. Ierlolnoy since March 1 IetU'iency for cor. period lM J. So Inches Deficiency for cor. period 1U .. .S. S2 Inches T Indicates trace of precipitation. U A. WELSH. Loci Forecaster, 267 . .11 Inch . 17 Inch ..19 Inches 6 6 Inches points, months. They will be gone about two Floreaee. Hugh Suttle returned Wednesday from Strsator. 111., where he had been visiting relatives for a week. Mrs. M. B. Potter was In Omaha Tues day, It being th first time she has been bio to be out for several weeks. Frank M. Hunt Is at home fr6m the Macon, Mo., military school, where ho l'nt the last winter and spring. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnson of Omaha ere the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh But tle lust Thursday. Mrs. Johnson Is a sister ' .Mrs. buttle. Miss Bei tie Wilson returned Monday from month's solourn on her land claim at Ixing I'lne. She reports heavy rains theie he last two weeks. Will Wilson, who was seriously hurt last Sunday by being thrown from a bicycle, is getting along well. He was badly bruised no ins collar hone broken. The members of the Presbyterian church eld a business meetttir lust week and se lected Rev. Mr. P&tton of Omaha to 1111 the pulpit here temporarily. Miss Hllma Swanson. who was sick ser- ral days of last week, has been able to resume work in the office of the Creamery Package company of Omuha. Mr. and Mr. L. W. Haunts and ttiitiehtcr. Edith, were the guests of the family of W. A. Wilson Suturdav. Mr. and Mrs. Suums live near Coffman, Neb. Martin 1mm has reslKiied his nlace with the Kelrle Ice company and will leave hortly for western Kansas, where he will hava charge of a lumber yard. S. P. Johnson has his new residence on Bluff street nearly Mulshed and will be ready to move Into It In the near future. He will rent ills place at Pries' lake. Miss Edam Cornell of Pawnee snent Sat urday and Sunday here, the guest of Mrs. W. C. Lewis. She was on her way homo from a visit with friends in Chicago. John Bell hnN heen At hilrtin Hi In meek looking after some business matters. He na his hrother-ln-liiw. John Price, have music store In Missouri Valley, la. Mrs. J. Ci. Neirlev ami ehlM rn I n ft Thursday morning for Riverton and Frank lin, in eu., where they will visit relatives for seveiul weeks. Miss Bettle Wilson and Miss Elsie Reams will look after the house hold duties while she is absent. F. P. Brown siient three duvs in the coun try with Mr. l.enhouts of the Nebraska Telephone company. Mr. Lenhouts is solic iting contracts lor telephones, and has been very successful. Nearly ail of the country residents so far called on hav taken a telephone. Members of the Christian church eave an ntertalnmeiit and drill at the church hnihl . Ing Tuesday night with a crowded house. Everything went off nicely under the ablti management of Mrs. Holtzman. A collection us luaeii up to uetray the expenses of thj itierimmueiii. Frank P. Urown. mnll enrrlne nn M.,itf.i No. 2 out of Florence, was married during his vacation to Mls Mima .T..i.no,,,. Omaha. They will be at home this week at Fourth and Madison streets. Frank re- umeu work on his route Julv 1. after a hlrty-daj vacation. The Florence (lun cluh n-lll hi lng tournament the morning of the Fourth. commencing at 8:30. Several Omaha peo ple will be on hand to try their shooting qualities. The siiual from around Twenty- ourth and Aniua avenue will he 1...1 Li lian y Lane und George W. Craig. lllO Ladles' Aid of thn Prnahvlprliin church gave an lee cream social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thnnma V. Prliv. Thursday night. The lawn was beautifully lit up with lanterns and a large crowd was present. The proceeds from the sale of ice cream will go to the current expenses of or ciiurcil. The annuul school election waa held Mon day afternoon at the city hall. Four mem- Deis were elected on the board this time on account of two of the former members chunglng their residence H. K. Tugger, William B. Parks, John Simpson und Hugh Buttle were elected. Mr. Tugger and Hugh Suttle ended their terms at this aler-tlun and were re-elected. F. M. King, the pres ent mayor ot me town, was not a candi date on account of having the office of mayor. Mr. King has been on tho board for several consecutive terms. The sidewalk contractors hava finished the north part of their contract on Main street and are now working on the walk on the north side of Wlllet street, along me soutn siae oi tne Florence Dank and the south sld3 of the residence of R. H. Olmsted. The whole contract will be fin ished In a few days. The walks for the two blocks south of State street to Har rison street will be advertised for In about two weeks. When these are In Main street will have walks from Washington street north to the terminus ot the car line In the north part of town. Mrs. Joseph J. I .snipe Is entertaining a house party, some of the t guests having Intely returned from Japan, where they are connected with some of the largest schools and mission work In the country. Miss Ella Robinson, an educated Ploux Indian girl, was the guest during the week of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Pslrd, on her wsy to Flambeau, 8. D. She has been a student at the Haskell Institute at Lawrence, Kan. last Benson. Mrs. Dr. Iochner returned home Tueday from a trip to Chicago. Services will be held today st the Meth odlst Episcopal church at the usual hours. Mrs. Thomas and daughter. Alta. re turned home last Tuesday from a trip to Chicago. The Ladles' Aid society will hold Its regular business meeting next Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. John B. Jondro returned Inst week from a few days' visit with friends in He mlngton. Miss Francis O'Connor entertained a number of her friends at her home during the past week. Miss Mary Huntley of Nlles, Mich., spent Inst Tuesday at the home of her aunt, Mrs. B. L. Chllds. Mrs. E. C. Fuller left Saturday for Fordland, Mo., where she was called by the death of her father. Mrs. W. C. Mulford visited In Benson last week on her way home to Cheyenne, from a trip to 8t. Joseph. A. L. Johnson has given up the poultry business here and will engage In business In Omaha In the near future. Miss Bee Hoffman left last Wednesday with a crowd of teachers on a trip to As bury Pnrk, N. J., and other eastern cities. Rev. Mr. Leldy teturned home from Mil waukee last week, where he went as a delegate to ths Modern Woodmen of Amer ica convention. Miss Blanche Stringer of Bpnson and Fred Fargo of this place were married last Saturday In Omaha. They will re side In Benson. M.S. H. C. Barnes returned home last Thursday from Elk City, where she at tended the Gulnes-Cooper wedding, Miss Cooper being her niece. Mrs. Charles Bnstlng, who has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. C. Stlger. for the past six weeks, left for her home in Uloomlngton, III., last Tuesday. Prof, (iamble of Elmwood, Neb., spent a few days in Benson lust week at the home of his uncle, 8. A. .Morrison. Mrs. Oraver and two children, formerly Severina Jenson of here is here visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Jenson of the orphanage road. Last . Wednesday evening at the Sacred Heart chapel the wedding took place of Thomas Deegan of Benson and Miss Mar guerite Savage of Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Deegan will reside In Benson, where Mr. Deegun Is In the grocery business. Morton Orlndulph left for Kansas City last week, where ho was married last Wednesday evening to Miss Llila Soper of that city. Miss Soper is a sister ot Mrs. Ben Morton of tills place and Mr. Orln dulph Is a brother to Mrs. J. N. Horton. Mr. and Mrs. Orlndulph will reside In Benson. The annual Bchool meeting was held at the town hall lust Monday evening. Va rious reports were given before the busi ness session. The census showed 600 chil dren ot school age in the district and the election of teachers showed the staff to be as follows: Prof. J. Speedy, Alice C. 0j1 vcrtson, Ray Fuller, Margaret Fedde, Hat tie Plckard, Adcle Ryan, Beo Hoffman, Emma David, Mary McNamara and Susan DeGraff as music teacher, Miss McNamara Is an addition to the corps. James Gal lagher was re-elected Janitor. The nomina tions to fill two places on the school board were E. E. Hoffman, F. G. Bloomqulat, J. V. Long and E. A. Stlger, which resulted In the election of E. E. Hoffman and E. A. Stlger. The scho.il term next year will be nine and a half months. The sum for taxes next ye:tr will be 1.000, which la a decrease from last year. The library will be open Saturday afternoons after July 1. The tuition for next year was llxed at 1.60 a month. Stewart pleaded guilty and was Sentenced three years. Mrs. Murray stood trial and on Friday morning was sentenced flvs years, while the woman's husband wilt have a trial at the next term ot court. West Ambler. Mrs. George Blakely entertained friends from Wes'. Ambler on Monday. Miss Minnie Pratt was the guest of her grandparents here on Thursday. Miss Mae Syas entertained her friend. Miss Mae Donohue, Saturday and Sunday. Miss Alma Darling entertained her friend Miss Blanch Westcott of North Omaha, this week. Mr. Michael and daughters. Dora and Ella, returned from their trip to Milwaukee on Tuesduy.l Mr. O'Connor Is fencing in his home nron- erty of four acres, which he recently pur chased fro'm G. Mcllvulne. Mrs. M. Faverty and son Roy' and daugh ter Martha returned on Tuesday from thoir visit to tjong iin, coay and Oakdale. Mrs. Lawrence Aughe of Ashland under went a difficult operation at the Presby terian hospital on Tuesday. She is slowlv recovering. Mrs. J. E. Augh drnva over tn Council Bluffs on business Wednesday and was the uem tor ainner witn ner friends, Mrs. mlth and family. Rev. R. M. Henderson and wlfa ha A am their guests Mrs. Mvers unit snn fnn Tenth street Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. myvra ib a cousin os Mr. iienuerson. Mrs. Bart leu has been entertalnlnir her brother, Mr. Prouty of Olathe, Kan., at her nome on foriy-inira ana Pacific. They had not seen each other for fourteen years. Mrs. Charles Svas returned from her visit at Valparaiso, Ind., On Tuesday and was well pleased with her Hoosler viHlt. She spent three days sight-seeing in Chicago. Mrs. Pearl Kroeger and babv. who have been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. T ' . 11.. . ll 'l . . . ivnuy ui ipiirr inu uibo ner nusoana s parents, at Milwaukee, are expected home this week. The only son of ' Mr. and Mrs. Bartlntt. who has been at the Clarkson hospital for the past seven weeks for .an operation of appendicitis, returned home on Friday and Is able to sit up most of the time. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wallace, and son Merrill were guests of relatives- here the first of the week. Mr. Wallace, who Is slowly recovering from a broken limb, will soon leave to recuperate at his mother's nome in boiasas. , , Rev. R. M. Henderson officiated at the wedding of Mr. Bower to Miss McKennev at the residence of Mr. Bower, uncle of ine groom, in Acaerman, Tuesday. They will reside in Aekeriuan - with their uncle for the present. The groom Is a traveling man. Owing to the fact that Mrs. John Blake was called to Wisconsin by the serious Ill ness pf her sister-in-law on Friday the Ladles' Aid anrlefy will meet with Mrs. John Gants Instead on Thursday, July 6, to quilt all day. Lunch will be served at noon. Former Senator Samuel Thomas of Pin t tu rnout h, was the guest of his boyhood friend, J. E. Aughe. for several davs. lis was on his return from his rafich in Colorado, Major Cress, who Is slso home from his homestead at Kimball, Neb., waa his com rade's guest here on Sunday. Dr. Shepard. 3 N. Y. Life. Hours 10 to S. COLLECTIONS LARGEST YET Tax Receipts for This Year, Hennlngs Says, Will Exceed All Records, Though definite figures are not yet com piled City Treasurer Hennlngs says tax collections for 1906 up to the time of de llnquency, July 1, beat all records, 75 per cent or more of.thq. whole amount having been taken In, against not- more than per cent heretofore. Money paid In on the last day, Friday, amounted close to 1300,000. The treasurer's, office was closed all day Saturday, so that accounts might be entered properly, receipts issued and the clerical labor necessary performed. As a result of the good collections the city has 11,300,000 cash on hand. All the railroads, public service and other large corporations paid up Friday with the exception ot the Union Pacific, which made a tender o( a smaller sum and got out an Injunction restraining the treasurer from attempting to collect the taxes de manded. The Western Union Telegraph company, which has tax cases In litigation, tendered S2 of 282.32 taxes, but the amount was refused. The Postal Telegraph company paid its taxes in lull. ' 4 ' CIVIL SUITS ON CATTLEMEN next Step In Prosecution of Land Fencers, gays Attorney Rnah. Special Aslstant United States District Attorney S. R. Rush, who has charge of the Investigations Into alleged Illegal fenc lng of the public lands cases by the catlu men, said Saturday morning: "It Is very probable civil suits soon will be brought against the cattlemen as a re sult of the Investigations now being carried on in the cattle country by Agent De Frees and Special Agents Chambers and Dixon Some of the fences have been taken down as a result of the recent conviction of the Krause brothers, but there are still some fences standing." A letter has been received by United States District Attorney Baxter from the attorney general at Washington which ex presses the slncerest gratification of the Department of Justice over the conviction Of the Krause brothers, which. It believes will have a wholesome effect upon the vio lators of the law relative to the Illegal ap propriatlon of public lands and will stimu late the pending prosecutions for land frauds elsewhere throughout the Country. DECREE IN KLABUNDE CASE Order Made by Jndae ntton la Koted "alt, Pltlis Fee Title In Klnbnnde. Judge Sutton has made a decree In the somewhat famous case of Byron Reed torn pnny against August Klabunde. Ernest Klnbunde, the father of August, was the real defendant In the case, August being In the penitentiary at Lincoln for cattle steal ing. The court finds that Ernest Klabunde a entitled to a second lien In the land In question to the amount of Ci.22C.3H. His Hen Is held to bo Inferior only to that of Mary Mangold, an Innocent purchaser of the lan.l. A mortgage on tho land made by Ed Wleae to the Mangold 4 Glandt bank and a commission mortgage to the Byron Reed company are canceled and discharged ot record by the decree. Defendants Ed Wlese, George M. Mangold, Peter Mangold, the Mangold A Glandt bank and the plain tiff company are decreed to have no title to or Interest In the real estate involved In the litigation. The fee title Is fixed In August Klabunde, under the terms of his mother's will, and Is subject only to the Hens of Mary Mangold and Ernest Klabunde. The Klabundes are directed to pay to Mary Mangold within twenty days the sum of $3,053.16; also August Klabunde la to pay to Ernest within twenty dnys the sum of $5.22G3. If this Is not done with regnrd to both amounts, then the sheriff shall sell the real estate and turn the proceeds over to the clerk of the rourt to satisfy the liens given. The farm land which will be so sold under the decree, If the decision is not re versed by the supreme court, is the north west quarter of section 10, township 13, range 11, and the east sixty acres of the southeast quarter of section 8, same town and range, all In Douglas county. The court notes that all hands except to the ruling made In the case, which waa most complicated and involved a false will, denial of signatures and other difficult points. Forty days is allowed for the filing of bills of exceptions. 8 s m -"n a. sTv 'sr trC V Av BTVfcVrv iW lr1iw II B BOY SAID TO BE DESPERATE Mnr-Yenr-Old Lad Accused' of Varlons and Snudry Tilings In Conrt, In Judge Day's court Friday morning an alleged desperate delinquent was the sub ject of Investigation. Mrs. Towle, proba tion ofllcer, on complaint of neighbors, had Lawrence McDonald In court. His mother Is sick In bed and there is a baby brother at home who cannot take much part In the effort to make Lawrence behave him self. The accused is alleged to have threat ened his mother und to have raised a heavy chair to his sister. He is given a very bad character by some witnesses who were In court and Is said to have a tem per that Is a menace to tho surrounding neighborhood. Seeing that Lawrence is but 9 years old and about as big as a leg of mutton. Judge Day suspended sentence, with a caution, and allowed the culprit to go home with his aunt. Lawrence, wept during most of the time he was in court. iDEfeATOFI 1612 & ' tk DN AM STREETS, OMAHA Scientific Installment Crodit Designed To Aid Salaried People. Our credit system was planned on scientific lines and was designed to simplify and dignify ihe serious problems of life. All annoying features have been eliminated, eo that to the salaried people our credit system is a wonderful help and we invite you to take advantage of it. YOUR CREDIT IS GOOD Refrigerators Polo cents for tho renowned Gnrney line. Has seren milla. min eral wool filling, adjustable eliding shelves, tnke-out lee chambers and runny other valuable features not found In any other refrigerators. For this week we offer a $13.00 refrigerator at $10.00 $1 Cash-50c Weekly Go-Carts The Heywood & Wakefield kind, bodies of finest reed, enamel gear ing, rubber tired wheels, reellnlng bnck and adjustable foot, regular $12.50 value at $7.50 O GO-CARTE $1.90 FOLDING GO-CAKT8 upward from EXTENSION TABLES 42 Inch tops, extend to 6 feet, well fin ished nnd strongly made, regular $H.0O values, A CtZZ special DRKSSERS Golden or mahogany finish, large base, French bevel plate mirrors, shaped top drawers, regular $13.50 values, f we special X O STORE CLOSED ALL DAY JULY 4TII In order to aeeommodate our patrons store will be open Monday night until 9 o'clock. WBflHBBMGHHBHBH BAD HAILSTORM AT ALMA Covers Area Four or Five Miles Wide and Fifteen Miles In Lenfrth. A belated report of the recent hailstorm at Alma has been received at the office of Sunderland & Updike from a correspondent there The messuKe reads as follows: The worst hailstorm that ever was In this locality occurred at 4 o'clock Wednesday. 1 ho storm was four or five miles wl.le and extended fifteen miles at Huntley. Hall Biuiies uh iHige as goose eggs tell lit Alma. They measured seventeen to twenty-four Inches in circumference, but were riot so thick. The hail broke through tha roof of the bank at Almu. The damage to crops cannot be estimated, but It will be very heavy, especially to the wheat. It was ready to cut and fully one-third of It was threshed out by ihe hall. Will Go to Denver. ' Among those who will go to the Ep worth league convention next Tuesday are the following from the Hansoom Park Meth odist Episcopal church: Dr. and Mrs. Cls sell and children; Ilr. and Mrs. C. F. Clark and daughters, Miss Mary Ellsworth, Minxes Martha and Caroline Hotnellus, C. P. White anil Miss Mabel White, T. W. Pickett and MlRS Erma Pickett, William Redgwlck and John Hedgwlck. T. B. Sabine, Miss Prudence Barrett and Mark Fields. Will Visit Monument. A big delegation of members of the Grand Army of the Republic and Woman's Relief corps, Ladles of the Orand Array of the KtmublU: and others are arranging to visit Forest. Lawn cemetery between 1:30 and 4 p. m. Bunday to see the new monument Just erected there to the. memory of the soldiers and sailors of the union army of lStll-5 by the Douglas County Vet erans' Monument association. Arrange ments are being made to have sufficient carryalls at the street car line to convey the visitors to the cemetery at a nominal figure. PROCEEDINGS OF SUFFRAGISTS Convention at Portland Cheers Greet ing from Gompera Nebraska State President Reports. PORTLAND, Ore., July 1. The National American Woman Suffrage association to day received enthusiastically the following telegram from Samuel Gompers, president ot the American Federation of Labor: Kindly convey fraternal greetings to your convention and the earnest expression of our hope for the enfranchisement and dls enthrallment of women. The state report from Vermont reviewed the ineffectual efforts to secure from the lust legislature the right for women to vote for presidential electors. Massachusetts reported the forming ot eleven new suffrage leagues, with the en rollment of 1,700 new members For Missouri, Alice C. Mulkey, president, stated thr.t the efforts of the suffrage as sociation had been exerted for bills pro viding for compulsory education and mak ing it a 'elony to sell liquor to a minor, both of which passed. The Nebraska association, Mrs. Clara Young, president, reported a vigorous ef fort, strongly supported by. public senti ment, to have the dower inheritance of widows abolished and equal property rights established, but the legisla(ure refused to pass the law. The death was announced of Rev. Au gusta Chapln of New York, the first woman minister to receive the degree of doctor of divinity. The Tranliyeroft Affair. OMAHA. June 28. To tha Editor of The Hee: Was King Edward while prince of Walrs ever accused of cheating at a game? What was the game, where and whenT What waa the officer's name who commit ted suicide at the time? Where can an account of It be had? Yours truly, CONSTANT READER. Ans. The affair referred to occurred at Trsnbycrort, the home of a private gentle man named Wilson, where the prince of Wales and a few friends were visiting. The charge was that Major Gordon Cum- mlnas was detected In cheating during a game of baccarat for which the prince ef Wales was hanker. Gordon Oummlngs was dismissed from the army In disgrace and afterward committed suicide. The prlnoe was not accused of cheating, nut the raet that he was dealing the game created a great scandal. JOBBERS START LIBERALLY Snbsertptlons to Y. M. C. A. Bnlldlnar Fnnd Increased by Some Thousands. The Young Men's Christian association subscription list was started among the Jobbers yesterday and two $1,000 subscrip tions resulted. In addition two managers Of wholesale business promised, to reoom-. mend a like subscription to their board of m directors. Other prominent firms hare . the r matter under consideration. It Is expeoted that $25,000, or one-fourth the entire amount to be be tubscrlbed by' July 15.' wni be given by the Jobbers and manufacturers. - MONEY PROPOSED FORSWEDEN BUI Appropriating 20,000,000 for Present Crisis Offered In Both Houses of lltksdav. STOCKHOLM, July 1. Motions were In- , troduced In both chambers of the Riksdag today placing $25,000,000 at the disposal of . the government to enable It to take the measures which It may deem necessary In the present crisis. COPENHAGEN, Denmark, July 1. A Swedish squadron of sixteen warships now . undergoing maneuvers passed her. this morning, steering northward. . IB 1 A oJFv Julian Dundee, New residences for renting are going up on ''nderwood Slid Capitol avenues. Rev. Mr. Winn of Japan will preach today at the Dundee Presbyterian church. Charles O. Talmage of Omaha Is building a residence on Fiftieth and Cass street. A family dinner party was given Thurs day evening for W. H. Plndell In honor of his birthday. Miss Iji wson of Columbia, Mo.. Is the guest of Mrs. Elisabeth Parrotte Goodrich of 4n)1 Davenport street. Miss Thompson of St. Louis, who has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. D. L. Johnson left for her home Saturday evening. TenEyck H. Fonda is building a new home on Fifty-first and Davenport streets Just east of the Dundee school building. ' Miss Eva Balrd aas gone to visit her aunt Mrs. C. L. Calkins, st Hloomfteld, Neb She will remain and teach the coming year. At a meeting of the school board Tues day evening W. L. Selby was elected as ths new memtier. Ths others are John H. Harts and Mr. Uell. Mr. and Mrs. Reed and children of Monti cello, Is., who have been visiting relatives at La Platte, are against tne guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Teters. Miss Ella Marshall, who has been a stu dent at Peru Normal school, and Miss An derson, who teaches there, are at home again for tha summer vacation. Mrs. P. J. Barr and 'Miss Margaret Barr left Thursday for a trip to Chicago, New iw wur7 rm aoa ottier HYMENEAL gmltb-Mnnsell. ' Friday afternoon at 4:30 a pretty wedding took place at the home of the bride's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Mathew Munsell, 982 North Twenty-fifth avenue, when Hale W. Smith and Rogene B. Munsell were mar ried. The groom Is a son of Joseph Smith of Lamont, Ia., and a grandson of Joseph Smith, founder of the Church of , Jesus ChrlBt of letter Day Saints. He Is at pres ent employed by the Carpenter Paper coin pany of this city. The bride Is a stenog rapher and an accomplished young woman. J. A. Gunsolley of Lamonl, Ia., an elder of the Reorganised Church of Jesus Christ ot Latter Day Saints, of which church both the young people are active members, offi ciated. About fifty guests were present and many beautiful and useful presents were received. The couple departed on the 8:06 Burlington train for Lamonl, Ia., for a stay ot two weeks among the groom's relatives and friends. Dr. Bratiaman Makes a Nominal Fee for the Crowds of People Who Are Seek ing His Service All Persons Applying Before August 1 Will be Treated for $10 Until Cured, Medicine Included This Does Not Mean $10 a Month, but $10 for a Complete Cure-No Further Charges Will be MadeEvery Case Accepted This Month Under a Positive Guarantee to Cure or Money Re fundedA Startling List of Cures Here in Omaha. When Dr. -Branaman established his stopped, my catarrh is cured. Tn fact. DEAFSKSS, HEAD NOISES, famous Electric Treatment In Omaha he I am cured. I wish to have this state- ve known railroad engineer on the told the people that he would Introduce nr.ent published so others may know where xj. P. cured of deafness, head noises and methods of curing them of which they to get cured. I gladly recommend the New catarrh Bays: "I have been troubled wtth were uninformed. How well Dr. Branaman Cure to all. MRS. P. P. ANDRESEN, catarrh of the head and throat, was hawk- h Upt.t his nromlse the neoule of Omaha can tell. Eight hunUred of our most Intel ligent people have vlBlled the oftice of Dr. Branaman and have consulted with him and over 400 sick people have already been cured. , Dr. Branaman would like to examine and treat every sick person In Omaha absolute ly free, but even though he were a million aire a hundred times over and could afford to do this, the crowds that have thronged his office during the past few months have shown the Impossibility of It. While he csnnot treat all free forever, he can, how ever, do one thing, and that he will do; that is this: He will agree, to treat all persons applying- at bis olHee before Antrnst 1 for the nominal sum of ' tO until 2332tt B. JOth Street. inK and solttlng. nose stopped up. would take cold easily. I had constant noises la my head which would almose drive me frantic, my ears would stop up. my hear ing was had, worse some days than others. I could see I was rapidly getting deaf. A friend of mine told me of Dr. Branaman curing so many, so I went to him, his new system convinced me he could cure roe, which has been done. I am now free from head noises, my hearing is perfect, my head is free and clear to make a long story short I am cured completely. I recommend Dr. Rrsnaman to alt railroad men who are deaf. WKNCEL KRANTA. 2237 S. Eleventh St." ELECTRICITY CATARRH ANI1 DEAFNESS, Mr. Axel E.' Olander, 1309 South Twentjr- Appendix Kept Busy. Your appendix Is kept busy warding oft the dangers of constipation. Help It with Dr. King's New Life Pills. 25o. For sale by Sherman & McConnell Drug company. Detective Henry Heltfeld hss returned from St. Joseph, where he attended tho trials of William Stewart, Pearl and Jim Murray, as a witness. The prisoners were arrested In Omaha, Stewart being appre hended June I by Detectives Heltfeld, Donohoe, Patullo and Dunn, while the Murrays were caught June I by Detectives Heltfeld and Donohoe. The trio was charged with robbery and grand larceny, committed at St. Joseph May 20. when tha window of the store wss smashed and a tray of valuable rings taken. Ovsr thirty of Ihe rings were recovered la Omaas. Cures deafness and head noises permanently by ap- nlvinff It tn the ears. A mild current is A.w' a ....... u aA iiami ui - - - , ' - - - . . .. . HUH AC1i.il, nnjm. J ' . .'. enrea. mat is, iv covers ne rnur. inru unuue" r 1 -'" ears felt run, ana naa an aina oi noie- nummaiion, relieving aw COuld hardly hear at times. Dr. lira nam an thickened conditions of the ear drums. It hag cured me. I now hear splendidly bead "I9.0 f i ""V'1n IS ."if.Srth! nlBe stopped." KIIU ll'TIIIHI H.l J I.E. condition. COXSIXTATIOX IS FREE. Free Trial Treatment at Office. Waa Deaf 40 Years sed Trumpet. cost of a core, medicines Included, and no farther fee will asked. He furthermore areca. If tbe pati ent Is not completely cured In a specified lenifth of time, to return the money paid without any quibbling- or evasion. Dr. Rranaman wishes to make It emphatic that this offer expires on the 31st day of July, and la order to art the benefit of It treatment must be commenced on or before that date. It Is Important to rall.es early as possible la order to avoid the rush that "will necessarily occur durlnsr the close of this phenomenal offer. If you suffer from Catarrh, Deafness, Asthma, Rheumatism, Stomach, Liver or Kidney Diseases, or any other chronic ail ment, thin is your opportunity to be cured fur 110. If not cured your money buck. 1 1 MRU. I have been troubled with catarrh for years. Beveial months ago I contracted Oswtfgo, , .i... .i i ... .. . n.i . iviu p. iiiru in iiij lint, a. aim rail, , . closing them and making me very deaf t"'rore ana giving me most violent neau noises. I could not sleep for noises ami pain; my ears felt full I could not hear anything In one ear. I went to a prominent Omaha specialists who blew dry air Into my ears and run tubes Into the ear making then) worse. 1 rvad of Dr. Brans man curing so many people and went to him. He promised me a cure, and today my hear- I(i g Is perfectly restored, bead noise money HEr V.DD. BRONCHIAL ASTHMA CVRED. George Fogleman, Cherryvale, Kansas, wrlteB "Dear Doctor Branaman: I am cured of Asthma. When I ordered your treatment I had not lieen able to lay In bed. was always gasping for breath, wheeslng and rattling In my lungs, constant cough ing and choking. I had tried everything and got no relief. Doctors told me Asthma could not be cured. Your medicine relieved me at once, and now I am permanently cured. I have not taken any medicine for six months and am free from all the above symptoms. 1 know you cured me. Home treatment as effective as office treatment. Write for Homo Treatment Symptom Blanks and Book of Testimonials. G.M. Branaman, M.D. 510 New York Life Bids;, OMAHA, NEB. Office hours a. m. to I p. m l even- A cure must be effected or your ,nt Wednesdays and Saturdays, f to o. m.i Sundays, 14 a. m. to U m. Mr. A. C. More, Mr. A. C. More, . ... . . . one iiionii Kansas, lnin- r, , H r a n. Treatment. aman's Treatment. Is your bearla worth f 10 to yout Your asthma f Your stomach troablef Your kidney troablef .