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rrre omaha daily bee: Saturday, February 24, lrm I Mm . 'Yale's ., NEW.... "To Have ? Hold" 'WILL be given at BOYD'S THEATER Thursday March 1, 2:30 P. M. t 1 Up-to Date Costumes Will Be Wora. w A Grand Musical Programme. Th plrit of BMutjr w II in rail Bord' Tbtr March lit. at r io p. m., when Mm. Y4e, tha World Ureataat liuauty Sciential, wi II glva the ladlea of Omaha on of liar Inimitable ftraul? Culture Laoturea. 14r marrvlnua. portrayal ol all that la moat charming and beautiful In women will b present! with new phaiea to delight tha eye aiid enwrap the'aenaea. In addition to the wlae teachings and novel entertaining feature of Mme. Yale's Lecture there la her wonderful personality that alone la au (Relent to held an audience coiupoaed entlrnly of herown aex completely ape II bound for huhft. Than, too, there la a faeeloatton abovt Mme. Yale Beauty Lecture that makea them lrreslatlble to those who hae erer Attended them. For this reason man Ot the same faces wlH be seen there every time Mme. Yale appears, many of whom give Mine. Yale credit for their fine appearance nd wall preserved youth. BEAUTY CULTURE PIONEER At this particular time, when so much time and thought Is being given to Physical Culture movement a, the opportunity to see a,nd 'hear the pioneer and prime mover in ' pack matters la certainly an opportunity that everybody should take advantage fit. On this WaaroiT'MinM-'Yal 'Will have a great deal way to middle-aged women and those lust 'merging from early youth tuto the muie mature stages of womanhood. ""TO HAVE AND TO HOLD" ' Will ' be the text for Mme. Yale's remarks, aa applied to the rapid change that taae place during the physical evolution , of the human body. The parts most Interesting, an doubt . will be tha transformation scenes where ugliness Is turnded Into beauty, and old ag made, to simulate ywuth. The mar velous things that are now being arcora pushed throuxh Mme. Yale' a Instrumentality will be forcibly demonstrated and convin cingly illustrated la Mme. Yale's words sad personality. PHYSICAL CULTURE Aa ttiual. Num. Yl Kill d.rol. on whol. act to Physical Cultur Demonstrations. In thla act Mm. Yala shows to th baat ad tiiiIki. liar prfrllon ol figure, charm of gaatura and woud.rful graca of movam.nt call forth tha htsh.at commandatloa of her art. aaa praaont baaulitul aaam(il for all woman to follow. TICKETS FREE ' TlekMa for Mm. T.l.'a Lecture may aa obtained fraa at coarsa br applying far thara NOW at Ua Drug IMparuaaut e( tha Boatoa Cora. Tu eholmat aaata, h.war.r, will ba (Was to taoaa who raaka a purvhaaa of any of Mm.. Yala'a preparation wklls applying for Ucktt. DAM DEI IS. OMAHA AOCKTS. HAVANA, CUBA AND BACK $51.30 FED. 20 MARCH 6 Wabash City Office, 1601 .Farnam St., Omaha, Nab. HOTKLa. IrWhen in Chicago' Stop at The Stfatiord Hotel European Han RaSoed. Rlegaat, Quiet Located cor Ber ot city's two bneet boulevard, coarsoleot to entire bualneas center. Close to beat theatres and shoppicaj diatrict. fc.5 rooms, ISO private hatha; luxations writing and reception room! wuodwork mahogany throughout: brsas beds and ail modera comfort: telephone. In every room; beam if ul dining rooms the beat at everything at uiouerate price, sxirnlftaa and Jnrtae wvda, Chicago Beauty Culture Lecture JF3 DUN'S REVIEW OF TRADE Spring Brniness Opens with Moet Satis factory Outlook. JOBBERS REPORT LARGE SHIPMENTS Factories of . early All (lasses Art Basy and Railway Earnlnaja Are the largest la Hlatary. NEW TORK, Feb. 23.-It. G. Dun Cos. weekly review of trade will gay: Holiday arrrl erratic weather were cal culated to Interrupt progress In commercial channels, but business hus become estaii llrlied nn too sound a b'isis to reflect ad verse Influences of such a temporary char acter. Sections that experience especially hlah temperature report the early opening of spring lines with most satisfactory re sult' excessive moisture elsewhere provoil beneficial for nmnafaettirlna purposes, while at other points seasonable merchan dise was distributed freely. Jubbeis or diy goods, clothliiK and notions are shi I'liiR larfte guiintitles of spi ins; goods, ac cumulations of heavy weliiht wearing ap parel having no depressing effect on th" new season s business. Prices are tlriiuy held as a rule except in the market for farm staples, which are still higher than normal, despite a general reurftnn. Manu facturing plants report new orders that assure activity still further into the future, and several dividend announcements allow trains over recent preceding yeurs. whllo some New England cotton mills are only deterred front full activity by scarcity of labor. Railway earnings continue to make splen did comparisons with last year's figures. February thus far recording a gnin of 2t;.7 per cent. Foreign trade returns in January for the whole nation far surpassed tho snme month in any previous year, and the last week at thin port shows a gain of $1,141,018 In expoTts, but a decrease of T3.R7T.8T4 In Imports as compared with Wi. Hteel fabricating concessions have felt the full benefit of the open winter, struc tural lines leading in point of activity and Importunate buyers continue to urija quirk delivery. Footwear manufacturers In New England have received a good volume of supple mentary spring business at full iuotntions in addition to the usual amount already on hand and the Independent position of the. producers Is shown by the announce ment that contracts for fall lines will not be accepted at present prices for delivery later than June. leather Is more Irregular, buyers operating less freely and tanners are required to make concessions. Current hides are of poor quality and light demands which makes prices 'nominally rower, al though It is chiefly a matter of seasonable deterioration. Failures this week were 21ft In the T'nlted States, against 2.'2 last year and IS In Canada, an compared with 29 a year tso. BR ADSTREK TS RF.VIEW OF TRADE Sprlnaj-I.lke Weather Stimulates Job. bins; Distribution, NEW YORK, Fob. .-Uradstreets1 to morrow will say: , Springlike weather stimulates jobbing dis tribution. Inducing a larcer coluoie of house trade And helping the business In spring and summer fabrics, imp prepa rations are going forward actively and at the south some actual Planting has been done. Shipments on orders are heavier man ever before and no complaints of freight congestion are heard. At prac tically all points an early and long spring season is predicted. At tho same time there Is an air of conservatism as to thn more distant future, due to the large stocks of winter goods carried over and also t cause of the recent heavy drop in raw cotton, making buyers for next season cautious . In plarlng orders. Like condi tions are noted In the leading industries. Iron and ' steel production, while of un precedented volume, is larger for the tlrst half of tho year's jeoulrements. far future orders being of lighter volume. Just how much of this Is due, to uncertainties, as tho coal strike situation. Is not clear, but that this Is a factor is unquestionable. Many commodities show an easy- tone. this being especially noticeable In 'bread- stuffs, cotton, hides and lines of produce arreetea by weatner conditions. On tho other hand the season favors active build ing, and lumber and hardware among irthers are very strong. It is noted that wool is very strong and dealings In new western clip are checked by high prices. Coal is more active and firmer. The railways are active as never before at this season. Earnings are breaking all records and a larger part of the gross re ceipts are showing up in the net because the usual winter expenditures are down to the minimum. Collections are, taken as a whole, only fair, slack retail trade In winter goods at the north and holding of cotton at athe south being drawbacks. Money has shown a tendency to work firmer. .Bank clearings are large for the season and In fact exceed all previous February aggregates. Business failures In the T'nlted Slates for the week ending February ?J number 185. against am last week. ?:o in the like week of 16. 200 In 1HM, 185 In 19ii3 and in 1902. In Canada failures for the week ending Thursday number 82, against 28 last week and 27 In this week a year ago. Wheat, including flour, exports from the United States and Canada for the week ending February 22 are 2,3i7,OS8 bu., against 2,961.342 bu. last week, 92:1,022 bu. this week last year. 2,091.410) bu. in 1!4 and 2.656.879 bu. in 1908. From July 1 to date the ex ports are 92.27S.0M5 bu.. against 42.509 477 bu. last year, 106.86,697 in 1904, and 159,1X4.648 In 1901. Corn exports for the week are 4,403,007 Obliged to Lie With Limbs Higher Thart Head Suffered Untold Agonies and Could Not Walk Doctor Said It Was the Worst Case he Ever Saw, ANOTHER WONDERFUL CURE BY CUT1CURA ' "I received your letter asking for information about using the Cuticura Remedies. I used them for eciepia. The doctor aaid it was the worst ease he ever taw. It was on both limbs, from the kneee to the ankles. We tried everything the doctors knew of, but the Cuticura Remedies did the ' moat good. I was obliged ' to lie with my limbs higher than my head, for the pain was so terrible I could not walk. I suffered untold agonies. 'One limb wasted away a great deal smaller than the other, there was so much discharge from it. I found the Cuticura Rem edies very soothing, and I still keep them in the house. I am very thankful to aay that I am cured, and you can pub lish this statement if you wish. I found the Cuticura Remedies all that you say they are. I hope that you tna be spared many years to make the Cuticura . Remedies for the benefit of persons suf fering from the torture of skin diseases, such as I had. I remain, yours re spectfully, Mrs. Uolding, Box 8, Ayr, Canada, June 0, 1905." CURED OF CHAPPED HANDS " I have used the Cuticura Soap for chapped hands, which I had been troubled with for about three years. I suffered intense pain and itching. I used nearly two cakes of the Cuticura tioap. and my hands were completely cured and nave never troubled ma ' since. I also took the Cuticura Resol vent for the blood at the same time. I ran recommend the Cuticura Rem ediea to others suffering the same. Chas. Young, HattsviUe, Ontario, Can ada, Sept. 29, 1905." CaaialH. BXkvaal aaS ltir.il trat.1 tar mm J Huauf.lna Wp. t. aarafu., ftx lateMy Am awaitlai mi CwUear Bum. Skc., LMu4m.mi, au, aaauiv eat. k. (la hra W CWalu. CmhI film, aw mt mi , ar a. ka4 all arauiMa taakiMiaiMt fitter Ifru a Cam CrB.7feM rve Soaajo, Mia - Bar UMI m, lin la Caca Jtauk, Mu.nl LIB WASTED ECZEMA Thislmark 4 appean m every x : aj KVm genuine ricmuDin stiff .hat J Th only reason any Healer can hav for tiying to sell you Mme other hat when you k frr a McKlbbln is that the other hat costs Liiu lea Be lure yo"r hat purchase beam tha genuine McKlbbln label instd the crown or on the sweat band it' your Cj Q ff absolute guarantee. Hf - WW The MoKlbblna ii shown wherever good bats are sold. This mark appears in every genuine M'Kibbin soft hat. 1M bu., against 4.163. S53 bu. last week, 3,827,081 bu. a year ago, 1.484.732 bu. In 1904 and 2,:iC8.fio6 bu. In 1903. From July 1 to date the exports of corn are 8o,6ofi.6! bu., against 42,301.41,2 bu. in 1903, 37.249.u28 bu. in 1904 and 30,674,6115 bu. In 1903. REPORT OF TUB CLEAR I JIG HOUSE Transactions of the Associated Banks (or the Week. NEW YORK. Feb. 23 The following table, compiled by Bradstreet, shows the bank clearings at the principal cities tor the week ended Febraary 22, with the per centage of increase and decreuse ss com pared with the corresponding week lust year: CITIES. Clearings.) Inc.) Dec, New York Chicago Boston Fhlhdelphi ... St. Ixiuis 1'ittnburs; Sun Francisco.. Bnltlmore Cincinnati Kansas City.... New Orleans... Minneapolis .... Cleveland W.uinvllle Peirolt Iis Anpeles OMAHA Milwaukee tro idence Buffalo Indianapolis ... St. Pnul Denver Seattle Memphis Knit Worth Hlchmimd CrilumhUN Washington St. Joseph Savannah Portland, Ore.. Alhiiny Salt Ijike City.. Toledo, O RnehcHter Atlanta $l.!4.ira.SS6 ,j lsO.S2n.4S6. . l,"4.(i9.33f 27.71.... 11.6!.... 25.4.... 26.5,.... 2.3i.... 9.2!.... 34.3,.... 17..... 21.8j 10.3 .9 ,1 pi,f)t.S13 ol.!lMi.H4 4;'.Mi:.rJ2 31.7!6,"tW 21,4!l",035 17, l47. 4301 16.f (S.lfil ll.OUU.4C.7l 11-.834.6S4: 10.WM41I ll.ocri.Wioj 7,5M."W! S,1trlJ.318 7.1B7,fi00i 6."S7.7ri7l 22.6 , 4.3 16.8 34.9 14.6 m.2 20.8 21.8 14.4 IX. 2 14.8 5.70ti.7S9 5.S24.3I2! 6,!"3.li74l )i.:8..t 4.Sltl,4'S 4.H03.M1I 141.0 2o.s! 60.6 13.3 11.7 4.S04.410 4.r:4.fi74 4.011. 1S8I I 61.01. 6.2i. 35.0!. 60.6!. 23.71. 23.0 . 20. Ol. 42.01. 6.6 4.NSs.7'.l 3.'!02.055 4.4R..97JI 4,32i.sfis 3.2V3.2SS 3.12X.S40I 3.ni2.0rtl Tneoma . Spokane, Hartford .3.47S.m8l Wash.. 20.8 29.1 15.3 12.7 5.8 27.l! 25.6 21.1 26.1 11.6 2.90o.2Sfi 3.217.0110 Nashville Peoria Dos Moines New Haven Grand Rapids Norfolk AiitC'ixta. Ua SpritiKtield. Ma.ss. Portland, Me Dayton Sioux City Kvansvllln 'Birmlnsrham Worcester Syracuse Charleston. S. C. 3.400.BR1 1,9S5.70 l.;7i. nor 1.S23.64H 1.670.7W 1.160,!HI 1, ia6.ini l.SW.KSl 6.7j.... 2.3S0.411 92.2 24.7 I.:i4,lj70 1.4H2.44S l,."i.128 1.20..8i8 21.0 60.8 2.9 1.4 47 . 456 41.7 1.13H.71KI 9.1 Knnxville ... Jaekwnvi le, Wilmington, Wichita Wilkes bm re 1.472.2M 1,(6.2)M !'74.14 48.3' 12.2 Kla.... Del 6.6 'i'.i 971,56 K-U,52 Chattanooga 1.150.4M 713.C9a 1,2j2.3J 613.3lii 7m,351 913.5! 16 4H5.3'I 71.0 Davenport .. 21.4 Dime kock. 67.6 Kalamazoo .. 2.5 Topekn 1.1 w heeling, vt Va. 65.5 Macon 17.1 Sprinnfleld, 111 6-s7.4"S 3.7 91.0j 462 Kali luver.... Helena Lexington .... l,il2S.3;! 31,2:13 18.9 ':s.i 7f6,7 rararo. r. L.. 3ia.!7 New Bedford. Youngstown . Akron 547.35D 442.01 H! 10.8 13.4 438, "m Rockford. 111. Cedar Rapids. 625.373 6.9 Ia.. 62'.t.579 Canton, o 3V0,010 :tx6.!XM) 23 3 Bimcnamton .7 Chester, Pa 3n3.0k4 20.2 Ix wen 4C5.689 4.0 Greensburg, Pa 3y5.ii! 476.751 610,803 Bloomington, 111 Springfield. O Quincy, 111 48.2 21.7 20.7 873. ISO 245.348 Manneia, J Decatur. Ill 6.61 10.61 271.9X0 Bloux Falls. B. D... 24.145 21.",57! hl.143 261.532 16,124.! K 40.81 Jacksonville, 111 Fremont, Neb (South Bend, Ind.... tHnunton tfSalveston Fort Wayne 20.1 13.8 14.4 9,76ft,00O 667.6U2! 15.0 Tot. I. IT a 'ti S41 ITS 3561 44 II Outside N. Y. City.. 887.L31.4b9 18.8 CANADA. Montreal J9.538.9M! 31.4 37.0 Toronto 23.2o3.022 6.WW.422 2.249. 656 1 innlpeg 38.8 12.4 Ottawa Halifax Vancouver, B. C... 1.608, 8T 44.0 1.9W.032 1.4.U.S!'7 63.1 Quebec 6 8 2 6 23.01 Hamilton 1.253.790 St. John, N. 13 1.U03.2K3I lnndon, Ont 9n6.4i 29.4 23.4 Victoria, 11. U Totals, Canada.... 612.117! t 70,754.408 32.4..... Halanrea oald in cash. tNot Included in totals because containing other items than clearings. tNot Included in totals. Comparisons In complete. Chamberlain's Cuatrta Hemedy Aets obi Nature's Plan. The most successful medicines are those .hat aid nature. Chamberlain's Cough Hum edy acts on this plan. Take It when you have a cold and it will allay the cough, re lleve the lungs, aid expectoration, open the secretions and aid nature In restoring the system to a healthy condition. It is famous for its cures over a large part of the civil ised world. Thousands have testified to its superior excellence. It counteracts any tendency of a cold to result In pneumonia. Eloplna- t'oapla Held for Trial. BROKEN BOW, Neb.. Feb. 2S. (Special K. B. W'anke and Mrs. Agnes Cashln, the eloping couple who were caught by Sheriff Ferrel of Washoe county, Nevada, last week, near Reno and brought back by him to Broken Bow, had their preliminary, hear ing today before Judge Humphrey. After reviewing their cases the Judge bound them over to the district court in the sum of 31.000 each. They were returned to Jail being unable so far to secure bonds. Mararr at tMttsbarc. PITTSBURG, Feb. 23,-Frank Marsh. real estate dealer of Pittsburg, was mur dered by unldentinea persons wblle drlvini to this city lust night in a buggy in oin pany with Tony Valencia, an Italian. Val encia. who is being held for investigation says they were attacked oy several men. unknown to him. who, after shooting Marsh, dragged him from tne buggy and pounded his head to a pulp. Marsh, who was under sentence in Missouri for forgery, is alleged to have Involved several Italian miners in real estate a eats. Heart reaalasr was the stata of A. C. Stickers daughter Miletus, W. Va., with a leg sore. Buck' len's Arnica Salve cured her. 26c For sals by Shorman 4V McConnell Drug Co. Wtlhelm Gerteko Realsas. BOSTON, Feb. 23. -Wtlhelm Gericks has resigned as conductor ftt th iSwstuu Sym phony orchestra. fttr . STATE Y, M. C. A. CONVENTION Handled Delegates Sit Down to Banquet at the Opening Evening. YEAR PROSPEROUS ONE FOR ASS0CIATI0 Somber of titles In State Have Atrendy K rented or Are Sow at Work on fcew Hulldlnaa for Terjiaaent Homes. FREMONT, Neb., Feb. 23. Special l-The wcnty.slxth state convention of the Ne braska Young Men's Christian association, opened last evening with a banquet at Central hall, which was introductory to the business session which opened today. There were 100 visitors present. Covers Were lnid for 250 and all seats wore taken. The tublcs were beautifully decorated with palms, ferns and carnations and tiny flags placed t Intervals and napkins and table decora tions of the national colors, were a reminder f the dav. The Invocation was hv Rev. W. H. Buss of the CongregatloVaJ hurch, Dr. W. O. Henry of Omaha, offi ciated as toastinaster. E. R. Qurney of Fremont responded to the toast "Fre mont's Greatest Product"' which he said was . the Fretnotnt girl because of her character and exalted standard of morals. General Manager G. F. Bid well of Omaha spoke on "Why Railroad Corporations Put Money into Young Men's Christian Asso ciation .Buildings." Mr. Robinson, secre tary of boy's work, took the place of F. M. Hall of Lincoln,' who was unable to reach the city on account of a washout on he railroad, spoke of the boys. Judge H. S. Dungan of Hastings spoke on "The Ad vantages of a Modern: Y. M. C. A. Build ing." Hon. J. C. WhArton of Omaha, the final speaker of the evening, gave nn en thusiastic, address on the "Y. M. C. A., a Profitable Investment," laying special tress on what it had accomplished from moral and physical standpoints. The convention met at 9:30 this morning at the Congregational church and after a half-hour's devotional service General Sec retary B. C. Wade of t)maha spoke on what Omaha had done and was doing in the way of erecting a new building and the various local secretaries reported on what had been done In the same line in their fields. Many New Buildings. The report of the state committee was then presented, the most noticeable featuiv of which was the many new buildings either already under construction or pro vided for. Tho fine building at Omaha Is in course of construction. The building at York was completed and dedicated in Juno last; that at Beatrice Is nearly finished and will be ready for occupny In June; work Is in progress on the gymnasium por tion of the Lincoln building and it will be opened by May 1; Hastings Is ready to let the contract for Its J.Tti.OOO home for young men and has 320,000 pledged; Fre mont has 315,000 secured and hopes as a result of the convention to make It 130,000; a new building to cost 37,000 will be dedi cated at Central City April 22, and the official badge of the state association com memorates this ' factx Railroad associa tions and college work were also pros perous. Chancellor Aylesworth of Cotner univer sity delivered n strong address on the capital the young man, needs in life. In which he laid especial stress on the neces sity of a higher moral and ethical stand ard and spoke eloquently of what the Young Men's Christian i association work had accomplished and was accomplishing along these lines. I m This afternoon W.KAl Mytgee ' of Des Molncs Young Men's Christian associa tion, state secretary.' "rioke on "Securing and Training Men a StitndaYA of Success ful Work." " Talks on Association Work. Physical training and the athletic side of the association work were discussed this afternoon by F. B. Crawford of Grand Island college. This evening the church was well filled. J. R. Bader of Fremont presided and after half hour song service lead by W. E Johnson, introduced W. E. McCormack of SJoux City, who spoKe on Fremont's needs of a suitable building. George D. McDlll, international sccretsry of Chicago, began telling of a sign he saw four weeks on one of the best business lots in Los Angeles. A Three Hundred Thousand Dollar Character Factory Will be Erected on This Lot by the Y. M. C. A." The meeting closed with the exhibition of number of stereoptlcon views of the Young Men's Christian Association build ings, their reading rooms, parlors and gym nasiums and the different places of the as sociation work. Including a number of the Omaha boy's department on their "hiking trips" and of the Hastings association's out door swimming pool, which was well filled with a healthy lot of youngsters. The association, and particularly the meeting this evening. Is stimulating in terest in the plan to erect a building here eaual to that of any city of its rank In the state. FHEMOXT FEARS HIGH WATER Loan River May Canse Damage to Rallroada and Bridges. FREMONT. Neb., Feb. 23. (.Special.) The Platte liver Is on Its annual rampage. Last evening the track of the Union Pa cific near North Bend became ao badly undermined that it was not deemed safe to cross It, and trains on that road from the west were consequently abandoned. The wagon bridge and the railroad bridge across the Platte were both threatened Why liefer to Doctors Because we make medicines for them. Theyj know all about Ayer's Cherry Pectoral, so they prescribe it for coughs, colds tion. bronchitis, weak lungs, consump They trust it Then you can , afforp to trust it. Consult your doctor about it, anyway. Sold for 60 years. i Wc have no secrets! We publish the formulas of all our medicines. K y t&s I. O. 1 sie MsufBOarr a f ATK'I EAIS TlOOt-Par the hair. ATER'8 FO-ror esastipaUsa. aTBB't JUAPJaiXA-F the Mo. ATKK'4 CURE For SMlanasadagM. and gangs of men were kept busy using dynamite to break up the masses of Ice thst Jammed against the piers. A strong current Is running north of the wagon bridge across the road. A number of Saun ders county people who drove ever here yesterdsy were unable to return with their teams. It Is reported here this .morning that a rart of the town of North Bend is under wster. Nebraska Stork Wins Prises. BEATRICE. Neb., Feb. 2S.-(Speclal)-Word was received here yesterday from J. B. Smith, a resident of this city who left the first of the week for Chicago with a. bunch of prlie-wlnnlng Jersey cattle, to the effect that he had won five first, three sec ond, one fourth and both champions for male and female at the National stock show in that city. His imported bull. Emanon, was the champion bull at the exhibition. IIOCII IS EXECUTED (Continued from First Page.) a pronounced German accent, saying: "Father, forgive them for they know not what they do. I must die an Innocent man. Oood bye." He bit off the last few words In a crisp, conclslve fashion and Just as soon as he had uttered them the dicji tell. Dr. McNamara, the county physician, was at Hoch's side the Instant he fell and declared that death had been Instantane ous, the neck having been broken. History of the Case. Hoch is believed to have come origins Uy from Horrweller, a small town in Ger many, not far from Blngen-on-the-Rhlno. His father, Jacob Schmltt, Is said to stUl reside' there. A wife, supposed to be the first wife of Hoch, is also living on the same place. Hoch has always been reticent regard ing his career In this country, and his first wife, married In the United States. Is believed to have been Mrs. Martha Stein brecher, to whom he was married in 18!. After 'living with Hoch for four months she died, the cause of death being given aa nephritis. In November, 1896, he mar ried Mary Rankin in this city and left her the day after the wedding because she refused to give Mm money. Iu April, lx!?. Hoch married Martha Hertsneld and left her in four months after - obtaining from her 3600. His next wife is said to have been Mary Hoch of Wheeling, W. Va. She died of nephritis after three months. Hoch has always denied this marriage, and declared that he merely assumed the woman's name. In the fall of 1896 Hoch married Clara Bartell of Cincinnati and she died within three months of the marriage. In Janu ary, 1S97, he was married to Julia Dose in Hamilton, O., and abandoned her after obtaining 1700. In April, 1898, H6ch was arrested In this city for selling mortgaged furniture and served two years In the house of correc tion. In November, 1901. he was married to Mrs. Anna Goehrke of Chicago, but aban doned her after falling te cbtilr. any money from her. ' April 8, 1902, he married. In St. Louis, Mrs. Mary Becker, who died early In 1903. Her relatives have claimed she was poisoned. ' December 10, 1904, Hoch was married to Mrs. Mario Welcker. a widow of this city, the woman for whose murder he was con demned. December 20 the woman became ill and January 12 she died, the cause of death being stated in the physician's cer tificate as nephritis. Five days later Hoch married Mrs. Emllle Fischer, a sister of Mrs. Welcker-Hoch. Ho obtained 1750 from her and disappeared. January 10 the hist Mrs. Hoch reported to the police the dis- appearance eX her husband. Suspicion wns aroused by her story and the body of Mrs. Welcker-Hoch was exhumed and 7.6 grains of arsenic were found in the stomach. Search was made for Hoch. and he was finally discovered in New York, where his landlady, Mrs. Klmmcrly, reported that she believed her boarder to be Hoch, because he had proposed marriage to her on the day of his arrival in her house. He was arrested and later brought to Chicago. Was Married Thirteen Times. Hoch, after being placed In Jail here, admitted that he had been married thirteen times, but always denied that he had caused the death of any of his wives. He, was placed on trial April 19 and on May 20 the Jury returned a verdict finding him guilty ot murder and fixing the punish ment at death. On June 3 sentence was passed on him, the date of the execution being set for June 23. Governor Deneen granted him a reprieve until July 2S. Within one hour of the time set for his execution Hoch was given a second respite until August 25. Before this date arrived, however, the supreme court of the stats granted a supersedeas to permit of the consideration of his case by the court, December 16 the court handed down a de cision, affirming the verdict in the lower court and fixing the date of execution for February 28. . The last effort made by Horh to secure a new trial ended on February '21, when Gov ernor Deneen and the Board of Pardons refused to Interfere In his behalf. It was alleged before the board by Mrs. Einelle Fischer-Hoch that she had been so hounded by tha police that she had committed per Jury during the trial and that much of the evidence which she had given against Hoch was not true. A physician also de clared that the death of Mrs. Welcker Hoch had been caused by kidney disease and not by arsenical poisoning. On cross examination before the board, however, he admitted that he had not made a post mortem examination of the body of Mrs. Welcker-Hoch, while three physicians who had conducted such an examination de clared that death was caused by arsenic. irw O., Lawa! WEAK BACK? IT'S YOUR KIDNEYS! Ex-Judge James P. Murphy, 515 So. Joliet St., Joliet, 111., who suffered intensely for years from and back, restored to health and WARNER'S A TKIAL DOTTLE OF" THE WORLD'S GREATEST KIDNEY CURE BENT AHSOIATKLY KKKK TO EVERY READER OF THE OMAHA BEE WHO SUFFERS FROM KIDNEY, LIVER, BLADDER OR BLOOD DISEASE. OR WHAT IS COMMONLY KNOWN AMONG WOMEN AS "FEMALE WEAKNESS." mws t HON. JAMES MURPHY. The popular and respected Jurist, In wilting of his reninrknhle cure,' recently BiuJ: "Sumo .yeuvs aeu I commenced to Ix- troubled with weak . side, j and hack, and I ' suffered intense niiserv from ki'lncy disease. I consulted a doetrir nud whs under his run for a long time, but he did me no good.' I got a bottle of Warner's Knfe Cure, and It worked wonders from the start. I .continued to usd It, am', nlthoturh rlgiity-four years of age. In about two months I was in my normal condi tion, ami for the. r turn of my health 1 thank the Lord and your great medicine. Whenever ( hear of iinyone having the snme trouble I advise them to take 8fe Cure, which Lain satisfied will cure them. , "About ttvc years aao 1 advised a friend, who was -very 111 and lame from kidney trouble, to tiUie Safe Cure, which he proceeded to do, and In a short time he was cured. 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