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THK OMAHA DAILY BEE: SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1006. A El. I1. SMITH 1'ILI.S OUT He Suddenly Wi.bdrawf from Baca for the asyouliy Nomination. FORCED OUT bY PRIVATE CUSINISS IXmnrrali fall still to 1 nit on Jim llahlman. Smith Faction tfrkinR tnti-t'orpora-llon Candidate. Ed 1. Smith lias wlllidruwn from the mayoralty race, and mill lh" democrats are tmable to unite upon the candidacy it Jim iMhlman. the only active aspirant now In the ring;. The Bmllh adherents want a different man. They want a man who pan represent the antl-corporollon planks I Mr. Bmith"s platform, but who will be morn arm-rat than specific on the Blocumb law proposition. The man they think they will nominal has not yet been named In this campaign. The Pahlman contingent. It I tindt-rstood. keenly dis appointed not to receive the full strength of Mr. Smith's sufiport since he has grne out of the race, but the Smith faction snems Just as determined aa the others are disappointed not to let their followers go astray by Joining Duhlmun. And atlll the fight Is on. .To Ms friends Mr. Smith Saturday issued this statement: After very careful consideration I have reached a definite conclusion that 1 should not become a candidate for the nomination for rnayor. In reaching this conclusion 1 am actuated very largely by selilsh mo tives. To be elected to mat office and ac complish the things 1 would hope to ac complish, it I tilled the office, would neces sarily demand my entire time nnd atten tion. I do not feel that 1 can possibly afford to quit my business or neglect It, as would necessarily have to do If 1 should be chosen to nil that office. The only regret I have In the matter la that It may possibly be some disappoint ment to those of my friends who have been so earnest and enthusiastic In my support. 1 want to take this occasion to thank you very earnestly for all you have done and aald In my behalf and assure you thai the loyal support guaranteed to me by many of my friends has been worth more to me than I am able to express. I fullv realize that this step means the abandonment on my part of any political aspirations, but the advice to the shoe maker to ntlek to bis last wus good advice, and I have concluded to apply It to myself. Reference to Mr. Smith statement that lie cannot afford to make the race, it la pointed out he has been attorney for the Updike Grain company for a number ot years. Recently this firm has greatly In creased Its business. The report la that In order to keep Mr. Smith as Its attorney and out of the mayoralty contest the grain company raised his yearly allowance to more than the emoluments of the execu tive chair. The news that Mr. Smith would not run waa forced by a number of democrats who Interviewed Mr. Smith and insisted that ha file his primary certificate at once and give them an opportunity to get out and do effective campaigning. Backed Into a corner, the candidate threw up his hands and said he wanted to null. Saturday a number of his followers received personal letters formally announcing the with drawal. Speculation ns to Smith's successor before the democratic primaries, and It Is re garded aa well aa settled that he will have a, successor, la rather vague and Indefinite. Aa a matter ot fact. It Is clear no man has been decided upon by the Jacksonlan club leaders and the younger element of the local democracy. Certain Interests are atlll laboring with James I. English and others are talking Frank Hansom, but the know ing ones say the choice will be a new man uttogethcr. Edward Whulen, a venerable socialist, has filed a certificate for the city clerk demanding that his name be placed on the ballot of his party for the position of "alderman" from the Eighth ward. Pre sumably Mr. Whulen mean "councilman," aa audi things aa "aldermen" are not known in Omaha. Other filings listed are William Neckel, councilman Second ward, republican; George M. Baler, councilman. Seventh ward, republican; Thomas McGov ern, councilman Ninth ward, democrat; 8. P. Sorenson, councilman Tenth ward, so cialist. The patent medicine fixers in the Fon tanels club are worried about the matter of a platform. One thing the braves have always Insisted upon Is a high and mighty sounding platform. - No campaign since they organised haa been complete without one. In this battle they have endorsed a lot of candldatea and left the platform business lis over until afterwards. Since they were endorsed the candidates have held several meetings and a marked antip athy to any platform has been developed among a number of them. These argue that there Is no necessity for such an en cumbrance. On the other hand, more esthetic braves, not on the endorsement Hat, say It would be a coldblooded admls- How to Fool a Lazy Liver with Artificial Exercise .VERY serious. Sickness has a small beginning. And, in nine cases out of ten that small beginning is made in the Bowels. Indigestion Is the beginning of most diseases. It paves the way (or all others. Lack of exercise, hasty eating. Improper food, are its first causes. Laziness, and postponement, permits it to grow Into Chronic Constipation, which means life-long Discomfort. It isn't necessary to be sick-a-bed, you know, in order to be mighty uncom fortable. Even slight indigestion affects the nerves, dulls the mind, and obscures the merry sunshine of Life. , ' And, Indigestion one started, grows fast, corrodes temperament, and discounts happiness, good cheer, capacity. it does that long before it puts you on the Sick list. Every thinking Doctor knows why. ' Professor Rand knew it. That's why he framed up for students his famous formula for Happiness, viz.: "Trust in Cod, and keep your Bowels open." The Bowels need adjustment from time to time, Just like a clock, or a watch. No "Good time" Is humanly possible without this. And, the time to adjust the watch Is not when it has run down, nor when tha main spiing Is broken, but at the very minute adjustment is discovered necessary. Te time to adjust the Bowels is not mereiy when your Head Aches, when your Uver is Sick, your Stomach in Revolt, and Nature's Food Process retarded for 24 hours or longer. The proper time to adjust them Is the rery minute you suspsct they need adjust- sUOilU rlon of the spoils system, pure and simple, not to have a declaration of principles. The executive committee and board of governor have not yet acted tipon the point. If they do. It Is extremely doubtful whether they can force the nostrum down the throats of the cnndldates who are of the "back to nature" variety. Someone has suggested that they post the pledge formulated by R. B. Howell as their plat form. Political candldatea are beginning to ex ercise their divine privilege as "Jlners," nnd many of the fraternal and social or ganisations of the city are swelling their list of members. Friday night the 1'nlon Veterans' union got In action. Among the political candidates who rode the goat were Sam Greenleaf, for city clerk, and W. F. Oerke, for councilman from the Eleventh. Mr. Greenleaf was much surprised when they took the bandage off his eyes to see his hated rival, W. E. Stockham. standing a few feet away. Apparently. Mr. Stock ham had the lead In this organisation by several laps. Many democrats who claim to stand for clean politics are said to be busy getting up a slate of councllmanlc candidates of the heavy, first-class battleship order, which they propose to run, regardless of a combination with any -mayoralty candidate. One of the men mentioned Is Judge Lake of the Fourth ward. Some men proposed have agreed to take up the burden, while others hare not yet agreed to It. At the present time the originators of the move ment will give out no further information concerning It. A Methodist Minister Recommends Chamberlain's onah Remedy. We have used Chamberlain'! Cough Rem edy in our home for seven years and It lias always proved to be a reliable remedy. We have found that It would do more than the manufacturers claim for it. It Is especially good for croup and whooping cough. REV. JAMES A. LEWIS. Pastor Mllaca, Minn.. M. E. Church. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Is a cer tain cure for croup and has never been known to fall. When given as soon as the croupy cough appears It will prevent the attack. STATKMEST OF FACT. Royal tnloa Motnal Publishes Fnll Report of Auditor ot State. The directors of the Royal I'nlon Mutual Life Insurance company are practically the same today as when the company was organized twenty years ago. They have been re-elected during all these years, by the policyholders. When the guaranty fund of the company was created In 1S97, It waa found to be Impossible to secure subscribers to this fund, In any great amount, outside of those who were Inter ested In the company, and consequently the director nearly all became holders of shares In this fund. The creation of the fund at the time was felt to be In the Interest of the com pany and tho policyholders. The manager does not believe that those directors who for so many years were elected by the policyholders have any less Interest In the welfare of the company and the policy holders than In the years of the past, be cause now they are the possessors of shares In the guarantee fund. Regarding tho compensation of executive officers and directors, the company has recently adopted the policy of paying a small compensation for services as mem bers of the board of directors, and In Im portant committees, with a view of secur ing a larger attendance at their meetings and creating a deeper Interest In the work at hand. Corporations frequently resort to the method of paying $10, $15 or (20 to each member of their board of directors for attendance at meetings. The board of directors of this company did not feel that It was necessary to exclude the sal aried officers of the company from the rule of receiving payment for specific duties which the board of directors and the Important committees demand, follow ing the same principle which the state pursues regarding Its salaried officers, the governor, secretary of state and others, who receive a special compensation of SS00 a year to perform the duties coming be fore the executive council. It will be noticed In the full page report of the audi tor of state found In this Issue that the gross salaries paid to officers Is not criti cised as being too large. Small Fire at Smelter. A small blaze in the smoke condensing house at the American Smelting and Re fining company's plant gave the fire de partment an hour's work at 8 o'clock last night. The canvaa In the building caught fire, as baa frequently been the case before, but the matter became more serious when the woodwork of the walls and celling also began to blase. Because of the in accessibility of the building, and Its un usual formation the firemen had some trouble In getting at the seat of the trouble, but had the Are Out before damage to any extent had been done. The loss will be very small. If your tongue is slightly coated, If your breath is under suspicion, If your Head feels a trifle heavy or dull. It digestion seems even a little slow, If Heartburn, Belching, Colle or Restlessness begin to show themselves, That's the time to eat a Cascaret. Don't imagine the Cascaret is Ineffec tive because it Is pleasant to eat as Candy. It acts as pleasantly as it taste:. It is as congenial to your Bowels as it is to your Palate. It is not a "Bile-driver" which floods out your stomach today with fluid Juices needed for tomorrow. But, It acts like Exercise, Instead. It stimulates the muscular lining of tha Bowels and Intestines. so that they mechan ically digest food and drive out tha waste. The time to use a Cascaret It when you first suspect you need one. The only way to hava them ready to use precisely when jfou need them Is to carry them constantly In your pocket, aa you do a Watch or a Lead pencil. The ten cent box of Cascaret Is made thin, flat, round-edged, and small, for this precise purpose. Be very careful to get the genuine. made only by the Sterling Remedy Com pany and never old In bulk. Every tablet stamped "CCC." tr ritcc to our. miENDsi We waat la sens tt ear Mends a beaotlfnl frenca-4siiied. GOLD PLATED BONBON BOX, aard-ecaaMM la colors. It is a be sty tor tt aituicgubla. Ta cnti ta .tames u asked at a SMuur of rood huts aad t cer cm! ol CtKamt, With whtcn tKUTilnty trinket is kvaea. 71(1 Koa u-dy, awnuonlog this fxper. Acdre Uiiiug MxjocAj dsmwiiy, Caicage at Hew Vets AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA Little Excitement Engineered by Rttition of Biuistration Lists. the PROPHESIES OF COLON'ZINQ UNFOUNDED Police Take the Snmea of a Few Who Appear splcloae a a They Will Re lavestlaatea Before Primary Day. There was little excitement in the poll ing places yesterday during the revision of registration. There was no evidence of a wholesale stuffing of the registration lists as was prophesied by certain candi dates within the last week. It was de clared that twenty or more voters of Council Bluffs would be repeated tn the different wards, so that tha candidate could vote that many votes at the pri maries. As a precautionary measure a police officer was stationed in each oolllng place with orders to watch every voter and If possible detect and arrest any party who should attempt any fraudulent registration. Their orders further were to take the names and addresses of any of whom there was a suspicion of lr regularity. These lists will be turned In at the city Jail for a thorough Investiga tion, and If there appears any crookednesi connected with any of them the parties will be subjected to Immediate arrest and prosecution. Considering that this was a revision of registration and not a general registration, lists of voters were iulto extended. It Indicates considerable Inter est In the primaries and the special elec tion. One reason for the number who were listed yesterday Is that the vote test fall was a long way below the normal voting strength of South Omaha, so It s evident that those who failed to vote last fall will appear for the purpose this spring. In order to bring the lists up to the normal the revision will have to add something over 1.300 names. Besides these there will be a considerable number changing precincts and wards. No arrests were made In connection with the registration, but the names of several people went on the police lists for In vestigation. Arrests may follow as the re sult of this move. It may be that the large number of candidates has had the effect of Interesting people In the pri maries. Republican Clob Meetlnas. President TJrbanskl of the Kosciusko Re publican club, speaking authoritatively on behalf of his organization, declared yes terday that the club stood In an attitude favorable to the Issue of 1250,000 sewer bonds and that few If any dissenting votes would be cast among the Polish voters. The club had another well attended meet ing last night, at which the various aspects I of the spring campaign were discussed and a general social time enjoyed, as has form erly been the custom of the organisation. A ticket has been Informally decided upon. The formal vote will be taken Friday. The Swedish-Norwegian Republican club last Thursday night passed a resolution favorable to the voting of the sewer bonds. The feeling In the Oood Government club has long been known as favorable. The Lithuanian societies of South Omaha will have a public meeting at New Settlers' hall, Thirty-sixth and U streets, where they will have a social entertainment and will probably organise another republican club. Bin Meat Buyer In City. ' 'William Simpson of Liverpool, one of tha largest transatlantic customers of the Cudahy Packing company, waa in South Omaha yesterday. He haa one of the largest meat distributing establishments in the world, the ramifications of which . reach not only English markets, but to the conti nent as well, notably France. He Is In the United States touring with his wife and at the same time combining his business Interests with sight-seeing. They went first to Chicago and then came here. It is possible, since the business has been so large between the two firms, there may be .some large contracts agreed upon before Mr. Simpson's return. M. R. Murphy, general manager of the Cudahy company, was In Sioux City yesterday and the office was unwilling to make a public statement. Candidate Pulls Oat. I J. FiUgernld. one of the democratic candidates for city tax commissioner, re I signed yesterday. He was one of the last I to file for the position and was obliged to visit City Clerk Olllln at hla home last Saturday evening to have his name put on , the list. I Ceatnrr Club Meeting. ! The South Omaha Century Literary club will meet Tuesday afternoon at Library hall at 2:30, when the following will be the program: Vocal aolo, Mrs. Brenstadt; read ing. "Lines On Holme In Favorable Critics." Mrs. Munshaw: paper, "Home Prose Work," Mrs. Clarey; reading, "Whit- tler's Poem, 'Our Autocrat,' " Mrs. Christie; paper, "Holmes' Relation to His City and His Country," Mrs. Lambert. Freshmen are Winners. The freshmen won the honors In the high school the last month for having made the best record in attendance and punctuality. For the last four months the four classes In the high school have been rivaling each other In the matter of attendance and punc tuality. The class making the best record Is given the privilege of floating its pennant from the flagstaff over the building, and last month a new feature waa added, namely, granting a half-holiday to the suc cessful class. This contest Is based on both attendance and punctuality, and the aver age of both determines the standing of a class In this matter. The senior had no tardles. but they had too many absences to win out against the freshmen, who, though they had six case of tardiness, by their per cent of regularity of attendance made up for this. Card of Thanks. We wish to thank O council No. 1321. Knights and Ladies of Security, and our friends and neighbors for their kind assist ance in the loss of our home by fire. MR. AND MRS. VICTOR SHILHAN. Eighteenth and Harrison, South Omaha. Made City Goealp. Perry -L. Hole of Chicago Is here on a business trip. William Harding, Xo7 M street, reports the birth ot a boy. Desk room for rent In Bee office, city hall building. South Omaha. The city clerk ta arranging the official ballot for the primary election. Jetter's Oold Top bottled beer delivered to all parts of city. Telephone No. 8. Jay Laverty Is tn St. Joseph on a business engagement, where he will be for a day or more. The Monday Night Whist club will be the guests of Mr. Ed Munshaw tomorrow evening. Call Telephone No. t and have a case of Jetter's Gold Top Beer delivered to your residence. A. T. McLaughlin of Kearney la In the city on a business errand, lie ia a guest Of T. B. MoPherson. Agnes Gram la suffering from an attack of diphtheria. The home at 6a Nrrth Thirteenth street is under quarantine. The women of St. Agnes parish have completed arrangements for a card party to be given Wednesday evening, February 14. Tlmothv T. Munaer Is doing a thriving commission business at 411 North Twenty fifth street. Come and see him. Buy some thing. Rev. George Van Winkle of the First BaplUa church will give ta address at the city Jail this afternoon at o clock. Any Interested partlea are welcome. For Bale-6-room cottage. SJtli and I Sis 'or isut, lauitt sivfe tvwiu, fctt ud 14 siu. For sale, grocery store stock nnd fixtures. :). P. C. Caldwell, 2M7 N St. The Five Hundred club was entertained at the residence of Mr. J. M. Guild last evening. A number of friends took ad vantage of the treat which everyone re ceives at the Guild residence. The menitiers of the Ancient Order of Hnlted Workmen lortae. No. lfl. are re uuested to meet at the temple at 1 p. tn. today to attend the funeral of their fra ternal brother, John Melvln of Omaha. Magic City lodge. No. of the Modern Brotherhood of America will hold a short business session Friday evening, February 1. Afterward the memlers and their families will be entertained and refresh ments will be served free. Superior lodge. No. 133. Degree of Honor, will hold a session Wednesday, February 14. Then there will be a literary and musical program along with plenty of re freshment. All members of the Ancient Order of I'ntted Workmen and their wives are Invited to be present. There will be a general smoker by wav of entertainment at the session of the Highland Park Improvement club next Thursday evening. The mcmlers have spared no pains to make this meeting one of the best of the year. They make use of the. rooms In the Lincoln school, which they have lately titled up for their own special entertainments. Every member ought to he on hand for the fun. The club has made arrangements to accommodate any Interested guests who may wish to attend. Why pnv tlR and $18 for suits when you can get one fully as good at our sale for 10? The pants on sale at $1 90 are S3 values elsewhere. Furnishing goods bargains. Fleece lined undershirts, 25c: fancy em broidered socks, flc; men's shirts, i6c nnd 4Hc; suspenders worth JBc for 15c. etc. For the boys: Corduroy pants, 2oc; fleece lined underwear, l"c: gloves, loc; shirts. Ibc. etc. Men's overcoats. So, S7.&0 and S10. worth itnuhln These ere a few of the many bar gains that can be Imd at our semi-annual clearing sale. Nebraska Shoe and Clothing House, Twenty-fifth and N, South Omaha. BOHEMIAN TURNERS AT BALL Annual Mask Varied by Decorative F.ffects on Stage and In Hall. The twenty-flfth annual ball of the Bo hemian Turners' organisation, Tel Jed Sokol, at Bohemian Turner hall aaiurnay night was a marked success In every par tlcular. The committee attempted to get away from the conventional ball, and pre pared a sort of tableau effect on the stage and arranged ft short program, which added Interest to the evening's pleasure. The stage and hall were decorated In Arctlo effects, with settings of a ship In the ice, on the stage, In celebration of the Jour- j nev of Anthonv Finis, ft Bohemian who I went to the Arctic regions In search of the north pole. The scenery was painted by J. vf. Zerzan and had a very frigid effect, different from tho cordiality which was apparent on all sides. Although the price had been doubled from last year, be cause of the entertainment, a great many more were present than ever before, both of maskers and spectators In the gallery. On the stage was presented tableaux of Flala and his party associating with the Esquimaux, and also a marine corps drill. Many Interesting characters were presented by the maskers and a serpentine dancer gave her dance In tho middle of the hall, Ten good and valuable prizes were awarded to the best maskers and all made merry while the band played. BIG DEAL INACRE PROPERTY Charles E. Williamson Company An nounces a Transaction of First Magnitude. The Charles E. Williamson company has Just closed a deal which might be appropri ately styled a big acreage deal and thereby will be introduced a new feature in Omaha real estate. No names can yet be given out. It involves a large acreage tract and Is sold to a real estate company operating In several eastern cities which make a specialty of handling additions of its own in large cities. (Thla company v.ill likely Initiate In Omaha the modern method of handling new additions, that is fully develop the tract before opening it to sale, Including putting In nearly all the perma nent improvements, such as sewer, light, water, permanent sidewalks, street paving, etc ' Roller skntlnar Exhibitions. The, Auditorium roller rink will offer an especially Interesting attraction the coming week. Prof. C. L. Franks and daughter Lillian, who were here last year and gave a number of exceedingly interesting exhi bitions, will appear each afternoon and evening, beginning on Tuesday afternoon. Prof. Franks isf-no of the most widely known roller skaters In this country and he stands at the head of fancy and grace ful skaters, while his daughter, a little girl of 8. has no equfil of her age In per forming difficult and graceful feats upon the rollers. Colby Comes Bnek to Omaha. Frank E. Colby, who for two years ! local manaaer for one of the local optical houses of the 'city, has returned after an absence of two years to take charee of the Columbian Optical company'a retail department. Mr. Colby haa been In Denver for tho last two years and he savs tbat while Denver Is In a very prosperous con dition there is not the activity he notices In Omaha In the build!" line. Mr. Colby said that he haa ben hearing of the big Improvements which have been going on In Omnhu. hut the sight was beyond his expectations. Salt for Maa'a Debauch. Mrs. Kate Beavers and her three minor children have bc:ur. suit In district court se!nl Oorae Oulstffard, a saloon keeper, and bis bondsmen for the alleged delmuch ln of Herahel V. Beavers, husband of the plaintiff. She says In the petition she st-rvfd notice two vears ago upon the de fendant to quit ficllInK llni'or to her hus band, but he did not co.nply with the no tice. The suit Is for r.000. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Miss Frances Downey left during last week for the east on business. Mrs. Rosa Star of Chicago Is visiting her brother, A. Hene, 2112 Dodge street. C. F. Klrcher, who lives at the Murray hotel, is recovering from pneumonia. Arthur 8. Hardv of Omaha has been ini tiated Into the Kappa Biltnia fraternity of the University of Nebraska. O E. Berg of the Berg-Bwanson torn pany left last night for the east to pur chase a new fall stock of furnishings for his firm. He will be gone four weeks. A. 8. Whltworth. manager of the mill inery department of J. L.. Brandela & Hons, has gone east for sn extensive tour of the mlllinerv markets In quest of the latest creation tn ludles' boadgear. wire Mother's Friend, by its penetrating and soothing properties, allays nausea, nervousness, and all unpleasant feelings, and so prepares the system lor tne ordeal that she passes through the event safely and with but little suffering, as numbers t. . . -.A n-nA caA "it 1C worth its weight in gold." $i.ooper FurTh! f rf&TKHifl bottle of druggists. Book containing j I H If" I! f 0 i valuable information mailed free. Li U UUU vL lut imbi LU RLOiUIOS CO., AtUaU, 0. OUR LETTER BOX Windmill Fnel. GRAND TBLAND, Neb.. Feb. 9-To the Editor of The Bee: In view of the pub lications going the rounds of the various paper In the Vnlted States that all the coal miners are anticipating going on a strike on April 1 next, 1 desire to place before the many readers of your valuable paper the following propositions, to enable them to meet this emergency of the possi bility of shortening of the fuel question, (specially tn the state of Nebraska; that Is to say, a process of procuring heat and light without the means of fuel of any kind whatsoever. To do so I will quote from articles published with this object In view, one from the New Century Path of Point Loma, Pan Dlcgo, Cal., and one from the Popular Mechanics' Mugaxlne of Chicago: Windmills On Board Ship A novel us of windmills was made on board the ex ploring ship Arctic. To save fuel, all of which must be carried, a set of windmills were erected when the ship became Ice bound. The power was employed In com pressing air. which whs used to run a fenerator and charpo storage batteries for Ightlng the ship The system was suffi ciently successful tn warrant the American Shin Hnilricr In recommending the adop tion of windmills on board the lightships, ' which serve as floating lighthouses along our coast. . , . , . These vessels are where they are subject to almost continuous winds from some direction, and It Is believed would make enough current, not only to light their signal lamps, but sufficient to cook with and possibly warm the ship In winter. The suggestion Is made that the experiment be given a thorough trial, not only on the lightships, but with lighthouses also, which are usually In exposed locations. The town of Wlltgeii. in siciliexwiB, ii lighted bv electricity gncrated by the mo tion of a' windmill. Of course, it Is a very large one, the wing area being about l.OOO square feet. The Ianlsh government, says the Scientific American, has been experi menting for several vears In this direction, and some d finite results have been reached. It has been found, for Instance, tltat a powor a flat one; that four wings make tne most sausiaciory Brrnngeinrni, that the width of the wing should be about one-fourth of the length, and that the greatest width carried In front should be three times the narrowest width. In view of the variability of the wind some method must bo adopted of storing the energv developed. It may be at once turned Into electricity and directed Into stornae batteries. Or It may be made to compress ulr or to carry water to a height. A n( these are, of course, expensive at their Installation. After that the only points to be considered are the expense of watching, working and keeping them In repair. A storage battery, watched by an r'ettrlcal expert, would seem to be the simplest. There are now on the market, and In use In many places, a list of electrical radiators and they sell as cheap as the ordinary steam or hot water radiator. Mr. Edison, writing to me on the subject, states that tho only way to get power without fuel is by the use of windmill dynamos and storage batteries. And he expects to have completed a new Improved storage battery In the spring, and would suEirest In lieu of storage batteries extra j fanks of (.,,,, ttr t0 be kept on hand so as to meet any variation In the force of the wind. The above Is simply extended as a suggestion to the readers of your pnper In procuring heat and light in a state like ours, where all fuel In the shape of coal ha to be imported. M. J. GALIAN. HEADED FOR OLD QUARTERS Men Released from . County Jail Speedily Fall Into Clutches of Police. Thirty prisoner at the county Jail finished their sentences February and were turned out on the streets of Omaha. Immediately trouble began to appear for the police and aa a result eight of the "birds'" will prob ably go back Into the cage again. A man was seen by a clerk In the store of Dunham & Dunham. 118 South Fifteenth street, to pass out of the door with a coat and vest on his arm at 9 o'clock last night. The clerk ran out and watched the man, and the police were notified. Detectives Davis and Drummy went out and searched the Brown Hats, 411 North Twelfth street, and In ono room alone found seven suspicious charac ter who have In time past been prose cute for serious crimes, and who had all been released from the county Jail together. Davis held the men while Drummy called the patrol, and the gang wa locked up at the station. The man with the stolen goods, however, was not In the party and Drummy went on a still hunt for the missing one, locating him within a short time with the articles still on his arm. The man gave hla name aa Alfred Gilbert and he was put away with the rest. LOCAL BREVITIES. The contract has been let to Bert B. Booth for the erection of a laundry and 1 uo-foot smokestack at the Sacred Heart academy, Thirty-sixth and Burt streets. IJncoln's birthday will be the occasion of an extra matinee at the Orpheum this after noon. Popular prices, the same that pre vail at the Thursday matinees, will obtain. Rev. Kdlth Evlyn Kd wards will conduct services at the Patterson .block this even ing. The subject of her discourse will be "Progression and the Uto Beyond the Grave." Dr. 8. R. Towne addressed a number of fiubllo achool teachers Saturday afternoon n the Interests of the Audubon society, which has for Its object the preservation and study of birds. A motion has been filed In district court to quash the Information against Mary Elevens, who is charged with setting fire to a building belonging to her near Twenty-second and Furnam. Oils Poole of Yokohama. Japan. Is regis tered at the Her Orand. Mr. Poole coir.es I to Omaha frequently in the interests ot bis trade. lie owns an extensive tea plartatior. in Japan, making his home at Yokohama. A decree of divorce was granted to Mrs. Bessie May Tollefsnn Saturday by Judge Kennedy. Her maiden name (Grosscupl was restored to her. Her husband, Wil liam It. Tollefson, was charged with fail ure to support. The pupils of the Chambers School of Stnge Arts will sing the opera "The Man darin'' Easter week for the benefit of All Saints' church. The production will be di rected bv W. H. Klnitisa and will be given at the Lyric theater. Details are to be announced later. While carrying a lamp In his grocery store, 112.' South Thirteenth street, Isaac C'oremnan accidentally tipped It over a quantity of paper sucks at i.'M o'clock last night, causing a slight blase. The fire department had the fire extinguished before much damage had been done In the store, tha proprietor placing the loss at about flO. Is to love children, and no home can be completely happy without them, yet the ordeal through which the ex pectant mother must pass usually is so full of suffering, danger and fear that she looks forward to the crhical hour with apprehension and dread. HMNHrS The Cadillac can be relied upon for service every day in the year. The Buick, the great hill climber, is espe cially adapted to our hilly roads. The Hnyttes is a light, powerful and high grade four cylinder car of many ex clusive features. The Peerless, the car of speed, will go far and fast and always wins out. H. E. FREDUSQH 15th and Capitol Ave. - - - Omaha, Neb. OLDSMOBILE The 1906 Oldsmobilos carry out more than ever the Olds mobile idea of exceptional quality for little money. Four Cylinder Touring Car (Model S) chainless (shaft driven) 26 to 28 h. p., 106 inch wheel base, $2,230.00. Double Action Oldsmobile, two stroke cycle, two cylinder motor, 20 to 24 h. p., 102 inch wheel base, $1,250.00. Standard 7 h. p. 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