THE OMAIIA -DAILY-BEE: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, '. 1906. Telephona Dougla,61. urn st goods eve i? offered for sale here, but bright, crisp and reliable merchandise, priced as low as p'iy .store in the United States. Very cheap and very good don't often go together. Make Wednes-. . day a day of comparison. ' i . Pave You an Account in Our ; Customers' Deposit ..ccount Department? ' It not, why not? Thl in not a bank. , It la a department operated for the conven ience of our wianycuitomera. where they rnay'depoalt a small 4 in n they wish, -then when a purchase fir made It la charged against their account. The unspent portion t your account earne 4 per cent Interest, 'compounded erery three montha. Mtate rnenta mailed monthly. Give It a trial, you are aura to like It. Come In the atore and let ua tell you mora about It. :- Main Floor. . Choice; Wwh' Material. . , Tom J,. h Oraea certainly It ta Ip 'h tylleh and pretty, and to be this. It mutt made of'dbnlc atyliah and per fect natriaM, aucH la theee for Instance. .lPrltte JUdrs fcl'We, ic. JOc c and We 1 rrd. .. Prlnfxi BMIate JJfle and lie a yard. f,?,Prtne itrlt'' .' lc, 2Bo and SOo a 'VMv. Mercerised Zephyr at So a yard, '"'flrnfc 7-oe.ayr at 26e a yard. 'Zephyr- Oln html at 16c a yard. ' 'French Organdie at.gOc a yard. ;llk Organdie at Me and 0c a yard. V VBItkt -1ln gharris at fto, 46c and 60c a yard. RpoliU sal of waah goods remnanta at hlf gjla rlc. i Length of from I to ';lyardB, Including every kind of dealrable . uh material. . ..In Baaement. '-' ' X : Special Sale of Hosiery. 'Wednesday we will place on apeclal BAle , women fancy colored hoee, )lle, hand .. ambtoldere or lac boot patterna. These ho have sold for $125, $100 and Hie per j pair, Wednesday 49c per pair. Main Floor. 1 1; right a a wife to refuse ta testify agaln.it . het husband, fihe. wltl, however, be re . quired to appear before' th' grand Jury. " Th district" attorney- office I busily v engaged In looking up Thaw' antecedents. hi mode of living, -.reported dissipations and indulgence, with a mow to analysing ' ttttlr bearing on hi mental condition. On this point Mr. Nott said today: "Thaw 1 not Insane now, nor was he inaane at h Urn he shot .White." -" Asked concerning the. probable date of the trial Assistant District Attorney Nott iald:v '..".' ' . it I know o.fnorea on why Thaw should be treated any differently from an ordinary r accused murderer.' He will have to wait hi ','tur ato b tried. In, all probability. How .ever,. Mr. .Jerome will- be back In town on Monday next and will decide that." ';. kin. Whit Prostrated. Up' 'to tdhlfht th district'' aftorney'a . offlc has, .received . no communications from pf n,hjr, ot MjA WIVe'a Xanjlly. . ftlrt Whit came. in thl amornlng from her aum ,'mer bomev.at. Bt. . Jamea, li. Long la) and. Vkcoompanied by her sister, Mr. Preacott I'M. Butler, and went to the town house in t'ramerof .park; wher ah la now with her son Lawrence, who came down from Ilur 5 vard and parted with hi father only tin hour er so before th tragedy. Mr. While was reported to .be .completely proatrated by ehock and grief. , M.-Whlt: body waa removed to the house thl afternoon. .Th autopsy held to day showed that twq bullet had taken effect, one In the corner of the left eye. which penetrated . the brain and waa In stantly fatal .and i pne In th upper Up. knocklrrg out several. teeth and striking the left shoulder. ' . Funeral ervlcep wlj be held on Thurs diy at 'Bt. 'Bartholomew' church Arch bishop Greer officiating. ' ThWrtrtng laj . the1 Tomb waa the. ouroe of much wonder to the wardens who hadHll? In eWge. While h appeared to ba-'lrf a.-ao of dase and unable to oomprehend his ponltton, his appetite was onlmpalYed, for he disposed of three sub stantial meal during the afternoon and kavlug lned ki e'elock ' with every ap pearance of enjoyment he remarked that h experted to spend a1 comfortable night. Mtfcr of Mra. TKaw Talka. , PrTTBB'iTlGtun tiUn. ChsrleS Hoi man, mother pf Mr. Harry Kendall Thaw, wno, ivs t;Brookllne. a suburb of tht city, wa gpprlaed early today of the ehoot. tn Of Btaafosd .Wblt hv Mr. Th Mr. Holraan lliied to a recital of the tragedy, but beyond asking a few queatlon ax to further devi(. eald Hte. , n aid she did not know Btanfo-d hlte..-t& ead architect: had. in fact never heard of him. and that she did not JANNUAL SALE "".COYS' TlNt . BLOUSES Each summer we have a spe cial -selling event of Boys' Washable Blouses. This ' 'year - it commences Wednes day morning, when we place m ale 35 dozen blouses; 420 garments in all Do hot miss this opportunity to out- rcv-tha boy with plenty ; of ' new, clean blouses at a great saving in price. too Xjaaderd Bloaaes with at tached collar. In new patterna, of fin madras; color are abso lutely fast.' and all good shade r else I to It years. These are our regular K. E $1.00 to $1 60 blouses. Priced for quick sell ing at ' 79 OUR WASH SUIT SALE is They are eplendich values .... BHJSON crTHORNES -e OMAIIAaliEU: 1818 IK1 ULuiH 8TIIHET Glean Merch'aiidise A Two Word Description of Otir Goods. No old damaged or bankrupt ....... Special Values in Lace Hose in Economy Basement. Black, white or brown lace hoee, all Over lace or lac boot pattern t 2Re pet l pair. All the Newest Shirt Waists . Are. to be- seen here Jn the newest pat terns of the moat fashionable fabrlca. Made with -unusual- care, and fit aa well aa the made-to-order varments. Reduced Prices On all these fine Valuta "should make them of unusual Interest ' to you. CorrVa Wednesday and "secure one of these line waieta. . .. All the 112.00 waists now f00. All the $10.00 Waists now fft.90. All the $7.60 waist now 16.00. All the $6.00 waieta now $4iQ0. 1 I "pedal sale on soiled waists that sold -at $4 60. $.0d and $6 09 at $150 each. New white waah skirts received Monday. Ask to'see hm. . .'v ; . ; Second Floor. (.' ' Free Lessons, Art Embroidery. Miss Steenstrup, expert needle artist, lve free lessons In art embroidery every day from I to I p. m. AU the latfst stlches are tuht; apeclal course for thuee who are In the city, for only, a- few days. Material must be purchased here. Class meets on Second Floor, near.rt Depart ment. Come and join us. An Extraordinary Opportunity Coming. Walt for our final grand clearing pale of choice dresa good remnanta on Monday, July i. ,It will be to your Intereat to at tend this sale.. See these foods, now dis played In our Sixteenth St. window. " No old bankrupt stocks or cheap trashy .lots OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS. Howard Gcrcar Sixteenth Street know what she was going to do regard' 113 the matter." " The new of the killing came a a dis tinct ahock to the-friends of the Thaw family in Pittsburg and waa a matter for discussion today In all the prominent clubs and homes In the two cities. All efforts to find a member of the family In thl city have proved fruitless. It was reported that Joslah Copley Thaw, a brother of Harry. was In Pittsburg, but he "could not be fqund. and it was stated at the club that he and his wife were out of the city and had been for several weeka. ' ' , At the home of Mrs. William, Thaw, mother. pf Harry, who sailed from New York last Saturday to "spend the summer with her daughter. Alice, the countess of Yarmouth, It waa aald that she -would be reached as quickly as possible, and notified of the unfortunate affair. . . 'Theatrical Maa Praises'" White. t CHICAGO, una a.Gorge,.W. Lederar, manager pf , tlje Co.lonlai heajler . in tttl city, who waa the employer of Mra. Thaw, w he a, as vely.eeJalt, aha.wen on jtjSe stage, aald today that hie believed the in terest taken In her career by White was merely that of a good friend.' who desired to see her advanced In .her profession. ' "White waa one of the finest men that ever lived," said Manager Lederer. "He became Interested in . Mis Nesbit when sne was playing in "Florodora" and tried to help her when he knew what a atruggle ahe and her mothef were having to get along. I know of many cases where White had aided young, people striving to obtain a foothold on th stage.. , He wa a moat kindly and generous maa.'' . DESPONDENT MAX ENDS HIS LI KB Leaves Letter Iadtcatlas Slckaca I Taaae of Aet. . DAKOTA CITY, Neb., June 28 (Special.) Groans emanating from a room In the second story of the Great Northern hotel, Landlord Hlleman. when notified, went .to the room and finding '- the door locked kicked It open to find -a stranger In the last throea of death. He waa lying on the bed, shoes off, and had replaced a dark colored work shirt for a dress shirt pur chased early thla morning. On the floor back of the bed wa, found a pint beer bottle with a few dregs. In. the bottom, which dtacloaed a -powdered substance. In vestigation disclosed. ''that ' the man had purchased ten cent worth '-of -powdered strychnine at McBeatn'a drugstore about f o'olock this morning., giving bis natna aa John Reed, residence near, iidmer., end stating that he wished the poison for gophers. I'pon searching I he ' body. K.16 In money and two letter were, found. The letters were addressed Haull and J. N. Holman. to Mis Myrtle both of Decatur, sao Xaaatsrd Bloa, made with cut collars, la aretty shade qt blue, tan,, greek and ox-blood madras; alao plain white madraa ' and oxford cloth: sixes ( ta II years. These are our regular $1 00 blouses. Priced for quick selling at 79 still in profrresa. ti.as and at 91 S i. "-gag t r "M.rmr W UtJ It-. j..:, Bee, Jan 16, 1101 here. Every remnant clean, crisp and nappy. Have Your Bed Blankets rr m wmi t -T i Washed by Mill Process Now, i '1 he beauty of fine wool blankets la oftt-n polled by them not being washed properly. They have shrunk, turned hard, oily. or have chanced from white to a dirty yel low. All thla can be avoided and you can have your bed blankets like new If you send them to ua. We have them waahe. bleached, rebound'and reflnlshed by one of the best mllla In the country. Prlcea for single blankets, TRc; double blankets, tl.Oft. Bend" them to blanket department In base ment. " ' Men's Department, Main Floor, South Aisle. The. men should know more about this department. It Is conveniently located, near either entrance. The newest novelties pre always shown her at popular prices, and very often we make apeclal prices. It la shirts we speak of now.- Fine. madras shirts, either light or dark colors, pretty stripes or figures, some have cuffs attached, othera detached. Sold all season at $1.76, $2.00 and $2.2D; special price, $1.50 each.. New string ties In the popular checks, very neat and pretty; Be each. Four-ln-hartd scarfs, only the -newest of patterns, checks are In prominence now; EOc each. Pretty Windsors to wear with the soft collar shirts. 60c each. Bee display of men's goods In corner win dow. Then come in the atore and see the pretty department we have for men. Al ways glad to show goods, even If haven't the slightest Idea of buying. you Neb., and were signed Leslie Holman. The letter were opened by Coroner Sawyer. Jle addresses Miss Baull as a former sweetheart, to whom he waa to 6 mar ried ths spring, and states that he la about to end his life. The other -letter is ad dressed to hla father, In which the writer say a he is going to kill himself. That since leaving home he haa worked In Iowa, at Sergeant Bluffs, and that he can't get wU., Coroner Sawyers did not think It necessary .to hold an Inquest, In View of the fact thai. It was a clear case of suicide. Relative, have been notified.- ';? Democrats Call Convention.'. NORFOLK. . Neb., June (Special.) The democratic congressional convention of the Third district will meet In Norfolk Augilej p at i o'clock to name a candidate. This :wll .be determined by the central ctommlttee. whlch-held a meeting here. It was -the sntl)rl"ent of tfte committee 'jhit rob4)'Jflr Bgas.', Howard . p.: "rwit.iir "Judge Graves of Pender, camld hay the jio-nin&Uoifc ...Judge '-Howard. koaeevAr. tafed that he hardly believes hle buslneaa will) permit accepting , the nomination, , If orrered. His friends say that he probably will be nominated by the state convention a week earlier for railroad cbrhmlssloper Drops Dead la Garden. BROKEN BOW. Neb.. June M.-(8peclal Telegram.) Paul Searaon. an old and well known realdent of Georgetown, twenty miles south of here, dropped dead while working In -his garden late yesterday afternoon. He waa well advanced In year and had been ailing for some time. Oxford Votes for Water Works. OXFORD, Neb.." June M.-(Bpeclal Tele gram.) By. a decisive vote Oxford today voted to issue bonds for $15,000 for water works and $3,600 for a lighting plant. , . Card of Tbaaki. Wa wish to thank our friends and neighbor for - their sympathy and' kind ness shown during the Illness, and death of our beloved wife and mother, Julia Hamblin. JAMF.S HAMBLIN, JOHN HAMBLIN. CLYDE HAMBLIN, MRS. V. W. DEERINO. FORECAST OF THE WEATHER Fair Today la Nebraska, Warmer la Wl Portloa Partly Cloady Tomorrow. WASHINGTON. June W. Forecast of the I w"'er for Wednesday and Thursday; For Nebraska-Fair Wednesday and warmer In west portion; Thuraday, partly cloudy, For Kansas-Partly cloudy Wednesday, shower ar.S cooler at night or Thuraday. For luwa-Partly cloudy Wednesday, warmer In north portion; Thuraday, partly cloudy. For Missouri Fair Wedneaday; Thurs day, partly cloudy, probably showers and cooler. For South Dakota Fair and warmer Wedneaday; Thursday, partly cloudy. For Colorado Partly cloudy Wednesday; showers and cooler at night or Thursday. For. Wyoming Partly cloudy Wednesday, showers In west portion; Thursday, show ers, cooler In eaat portion. For Montana Fair Wednesday except showers and cooler in northwest portion; Thursday, showers and cooler. . Local Record. OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU. OMAHA, June M.Oflicial record of tem perature and precipitation, compared with the corresponding day of the last threa .; "ears: 19" 1. 104. 1908. Maximum temperature... M 74 0 1 Mlnlmuia temperature 03 M S9 ' Mean temperature...: "r "2 6 70 Pretlpltatloii 11 .00 .00 . 21 Temperature and precipitation departures from the normal at Omaha aince March 1, and comparison with the last two years: Normal temperature 74 Deficiency for the day Total rainfall since Marchl. If.... H Normal precipitation II Inch lef)clency for the day Inch Total rainfall alnre March 1 10 97 lnchee Deficiency since March 1 t M Inches Deficiency for cor. period. 1W6.. f AO inches Deficiency for cor. period. 19i4.. 1.4 Inches Reaarts front Statloas at T P. M. I Station and Stat Temp. Max. Rain of Weather. 7 p. m. Tamo. fall. Htsmarca. clear Chevenne, partly 'cloudy 4 74 70 .0 7 M 8X R3 78 82 7 M M 4 7t M 7 Si 74 74 .00 .( Jt) .00 .00 i0 .00 ) 1 T .0 .on .l r .no ,00 I Chicago, partly cloudy. 7' 4 7 7 7 72 71 81 70 2 74 80 71 7 Davenport, near , Ienver. cloudy i Havre, clear Helena, clear 1 Huron, partly cloudy... ; Kansaa City, clear ; Nonh Platte, cloudy I ( nnaha, cloudy Rapid City, partly, cloudy. st. Ijouis. clear. &t. Paul, clear Salt Ike City, clear... .'. Valentine, partly cloudy.. Wllllston. clear "T ' Indicates trace of precipitation. CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS -. -Three Independent Telephone Franchise Ordinance Introduced. EACH COMPANY ASKS FOR PRIVILEGE Elsaaacr' Deiaaade )a vest Ift'a tloa at "! Trait," aaa Light Coaapaalea Derlla Lawer Tael freaeat Rates. inree applications lor incpnum n.n- chStt, were r,, iy the city council last night In ordinance form and referred to th commute On telegraph and tele phone, with an underatanding that lje promoter wilt be given hearing Monday afternoon. .One proposition came from the Omaha Homo TeW-phone company, another from the Helm-Parmelee-Pollock Interests and th third from Albert, von Hoffman of Milwaukee, who claims to control $2,000,)0. with which to.'flnanre hi enterprise. The ordinances read very much alike, and each provides for th legal submission to the . voters,, for -approval or rejection. The Home .company and the Helm-Par- melee-Pollock .Interests ask for a fifty-year grant, but Mr.. .von Hoffman eeena per petual right to th streets, with clause giving the-city, the option . of purchasing after t.wejity-flve years. The second propo sition . Is onethat has been presented to the council and aa jnany times described in the newspapers. Its maximum ratea are $72 for business 'phone and $4$ for res idence 'phones. R'tarrii to the City. The Home oomjany psopoees' to pay the city a royalty of 1 perVtnt on the gross earnings of th flrt vo years nd 2 per cent thereafter, alao to offer free toll ser vice with -South Omaha. Von Hoffman offers royalty of 1. per rent on gross earning for the flrat three years, i per cent the next five year and t per cent theroater. . He agree . to make connec tlona "at reasonable; terms" with all "Inde prndervt'rompaBle building copper metal lic circuit line -to, . the city- limits. His priceg are $48 a year ,(or bualness 'phones, $24 for resldenoe phones ana 12H cent ad ditional per ,montb.vfvir -each J.000 'phonca mure than 10,000 aUdfd to. the eystem. All agree to-give, w $25)00 cash bond to the city,o guaraiutee building the ex change, and syatem and carrying out the terma of the franchlae. Aa everyone who had any ppeclal... Interest In the matter knew that . the ordinances were - oomlng and what they would offer, no particular Interest wa displayed In them. ' Councilman Bridges' introduced the or dinance to abolish the- gas Inspector and to make the city electrician "gas Inspector, ex-offlcio.". It wa tf erred to a committee without any remarks.''.'. "Ice Traef oa tie Pao. Th muck rake Is to be drawn over Omaha to see If Tf;h n Ice trust., Pete Elsaseer sprung a resolution directing the judiciary commute and the city attorney to do the work "and mentioning the fact that lee coM $10 a tin', but only 18 cents per J00 pounds laat .aummer... 'How la the rlty attorney to make n InvestlgatlftTi?' :SkV( Zlmman. i "Huh!" exclaimed: lilaasaer wrathfuily. 'They found..n Ic..rust In Kansa City and Home: Of th 'Member got fined $2,000 ajid om-v;fe, efO'f $yer,the road.; , Huh,!" "All right," said Zlmman, "let er go." 'iyou belong Aonlc compt.y?" asked. FJlsaser, arMVjJ. f' ' . U.lriW'poi'rXt"l w.ould use a ton oW.lt-Trightrwy to pack you !.,.. V A -TT;.l .',-'' : latutht Ratea.1 ,, JTh Oa coppyj,i'fAd.ll.ele''t''f 'Jh company sent letter to th: lighting, coin- Tnlttee,'!say1rrg taey-d1dhlr.ee how : they could sosa!bT?r'feduc'ethelr rates'any.'eon sidoring the, fa'sl 'th,t,OtiftainA ha.tbf.best and lowest-priced aerviee the Vnited States for a town of "Its Mxe;' age and ge ography." JhV committee, aiibtnltted letter without ' adding anything of.lt own "and the documenta werelard on -flle. Mr.' Nash aald the average rat .received by the', elec tric light company ; was 8 'cent, "a, less rate than received by any company In the United SUea similarly located as to fuel. labor nd other condition applying to the manufacture and distribution of electric current'." Also that -figuring In the royalty of S, pef cent ' Omaha got It lights at a lower price than an city In' the country. Preaident Hamilton of the gaa company remarked thatC the1 franchise held by the corporation. permls . It to. charge $1.46 per 1,000 cubic feet for tW product, but It only asks $1 75. having made . three- voluntary reductions and pavlni another drop of 10 cents scheduled for October 1. I!)". He pointed out the vicissitude of manufac turing and1 distributing gas In Omaha and the special reaaona' tliat made' It difficult. und said that- th eombined royally and taxes paid amounted to-17 'cents per l.OOrt cubic feet, which Is.fnore than any other company In the I'nlted Stated i and brings the net price of gas down to less than $1. All this "Was brought out biJ' he council's polite inquiry to the corporations aaklng the latter If they weuld not help to carry out the democratic 'platform pledges. -'.. '. Meaaago from the Iflayor. , . , Mayor Dhtnial1;; 'IB ',' messkae. declared enlargements ere jieeded for the city, jail and that the. CapltoV avenue market houae should be transposed -from a mere monument to Idleness into something useful. He said that from three to five more cell were needed at the jail and ahould be provided, but he urged the council io Inquire Into the project, of falling the jail. and grounds and building a new and modern police sta tion elsewhere with the proceeds. He had been totd that thla waa feasible.' With ref erence to the market house. , he aald he understood an., automobile, dealer wa Wil ling to sign a three-year lease for $3,000. In. thl connection his 'honor aald 'perhaps It would be a good idea to make a public bath house out of the structure; that per haps plumbers might be Induced tp bear the expense of. equipment In exchange for advertising privileges, and that 8 cents charge for bathi v would pay for towels, soap, water, caretaker, etc. The message' went to the committee on. buildings and property for consideration. Th council refused to sustain th veto of the mayu-,to the reaolution proposing to create th ofllce of second assistant city attorney at W.OO a year. The mayor aald he thought a salary of $1,(00 year suffi cient Zlmruaft and Finkhouaer took Issue with him on the points Zlmman said that Union Pacific tat litigation Involving $48,000 I lying In the federal court because the legal department doe not have tint to attend to It. He asaerted that more liti gation with th water company Is probably In atore. and with that corporatlonemploy lng the beat lawyer It could, find, he If Coffee agrees with yon stick to it. JJ PQt, use POSTUM FOOD COFFEE is Uinsands ! braia workers' i$f thought the city should hare better than $1.5sn men opposing... He -said he would favor a higher salary than $2,000 for the position. The council majnrltr w It his wy. Taylor Draw the Jos. Tom Lee and John C. Lynch were again rejected for the positions of prosecutor nd gas Inspector, but th mayor' appeal to reconsider action on Egbert Taylor, col ored, for janitor at the city Jail, on the ground that hla honor had known the ap pointee twenty year and he waa a "con slstent democrat and a man of good habits," waa heeded by th connctl and Mr. Taylor awarded the Job. Councilman Alma Jackson. hurchlll Parker and James Sc-hnelderwlnd were named and confirmed aa the board of p p raisers for city property. ' Treasurer Fink's proteat against the room assigned hlin on the second floor at the city hall waa referred to the committee on buildings and property. A resolution by Councilman Brnrker re citing that whereas complaints had been made of short welghta on Ice, coal and meat, prices ascending and rumors of trust and combinations in the air, that cltltAn were advised to weigh doubtful deliveries and report discrepancies-to the city clerk, createfl o mucii amaiement that It was referred to the Inspector-of weight and measures.. The city has law.- covering the subject and supposed- to be enforced. Councilman Zlmman Introduced an ordi nance to amend the elrcu license ordi nance ao that shows cannot escape paying full ratea by cutting a cent or two under established rhargea. EDWARD ROSEWATER . HOME (Continued from Flrat Page.) that assurance, that hla political support waa not included in his einpiovmem. it has been traditional with The Bee that a man's politics or private opinions were sacred to him, and that they would not any time be encroached upon or Interfered with by reason of the fact that he waa en employe of The Bee. I feel safe In assuring Mr. Rosewater of the loyal and faitnful and energetic support of every man employed by The Pee. The long years we have worked for him have endeared him to us, we respect him as a man, honor. him as a citizen and love him as an employer, and I am sure that every man Is Anxious and eager to do nuv and all things that he can do to bring to a Successful Issue the making of Mr. Rose water United States senator. I waa out last week on a trip of the Commercial club which took us around to many counties. I was very much encour aged with the words I heard. There seems to be a general sentiment among the people that Mr. Rosewater is to he made United States senator at this time. One of the moat encomaglng things I found on the trip waa the sentiment of the business men of Omaha. We had not been out long when they came to me by twoe and threes and told me that they were for Mr. Rosewater, and were anxious that he should be elected the next United States senator. Sentiments of Othera. George - B. Tzschuck of the counting rcom. Thomas F. Doyle of the composing room, William Neckel of th presa roo.n and Walter Bridges of the engine room followed, briefly voicing their own and their rompaniona' aentlmenta, and express ing the confidence of the men In Me. Rosewater. They renewed their pledges of support at t lie po'ls, and promised to give any aid asked In connection with the com ing primary election. The meeting adjourned with three cheers for Mr. Rosewater. .On Thursday evening.. Mr. Rosewater wllL meet , with the candidates for dele gates on hla ticket and the members of his campaign committee. JUST-TWELVE MONTHS TOO OLD ICnglnce from Kast, RcJnacd Etnplaj- " Six l'eara of Age. '' . A graduated civil englner of Cornell uni versity, and' man who has had years of experience In engineering work In various part of the United ' States, arrived In Omaha Monday, looking for employment. He applied first at the office of the' city engineer end was told no vacancies existed which he might fill. Assistant City En gineer Craig suggested trying the Union Pacific. "The engineering department of that road Is hiring all the skilled engineers and draughtsmen it can find." aald Mr. 'Craig. "They are on the lookout for good men. Tour credentials should get you a place at one" ' " x The engineer returned to the city hall In the afternoon. He was still looking for work. "I just missed a job," said" he. "I ap plied at headquarter, was told engineer were needed, had my papers examined and everything aa pronounced satisfac tory. I was then handed a formal appli cation blank to fill out. On of the ques tions asked my age, ' I wrote, '46.' This waa observed and I wa told to writ no further. " 'Why not?' I asked. ' ' "'Forty-five la the age limit,' waa the re ply. We cannot hire men older than thit.' "If I had known the requirement I could have" shaved off my whiskers and told something of a falsehood, and got the Job. As it Is, I am still open to engagementa." Assistant City Engineer Craig referred him to several other places where engineers are employed. FASTEST MAN GETS SHOES Thief Take Footgear aad Keeps Theaa Became He Can Ontraa Their Owaor. Alexander Reed, collector for the Royal Arcanum, loat a fine pair of shoes Tues day morning because he could ' not ru-i fast enough. While In a Farnam street air.broclal buffet teling a coterie of friends why Sherman marched to the ee. a culprit picked up Mr. Heed's pair of new shoes and began to do rapid aprints, with Mr. Reed and a posse in close pur suit. The man with the footwear became a mere speck In the distance, ao Mr. Reed gave up the chaae and reported the mat ter to the police for further action. PRINTERS' TRUST IN ST. PAUL Caara-o that Mlaaeaota Flraaa Ceaa blaeal to Raise Prle oa tat Work. ST. PAUL, Minn., Jun .-8lx ecret in dictments, said to be a gainst firms and member of firms of local printing estab lishment for an alleged violation of the state anti-trust and combination statute, were returned today by the Ramsey county grand Jury. It haa been alleged and formal complaint filed with the county attorney by the legal representative of the Typo graphical union that a combination exists among local printing establishments In the matter of presenting bids on atate printing which la In effect a violation of thla act. Caaaarla Bait Coaaaaay. F. B. Wilcox. representative of the Cambria Bajt company, was In the city Tuesday in the interests of the company. li said tha plant waa complete and prac tically ready for operation, the final test to bo made In the flrat part of July. ' Mr. Wilcox says the process Is evaporation and they expect to turn out about five car loads per day when they get to running at full rapacity. Hsih Passes Balldlasj BUI." WASHINGTON. June 31 -The omnibus public building bill waa passed by the bouse today. . . , , mot people mum - .POOR : f ; because they never try to pave money. ', . There is only one way to pain a com- . , petenoy, and be free from worry and want. Our facilities are arranged for yonr assist ance. - WE PAY 4 PER CENT IOTEREST ,i - 'i . - Oldest, Largest and Strongest Savings Bank -in Nebraska. , ' . V CITY SAVINGS BAM 16th and -Douglas Street. m ' - . RATE BILLGOES BACK (Continued from First Pag.) when at 4 p. m. the senate went. Into ..ex ecutive session. . -. . . -. . . ; ,'viru.i t 0flRF. FIMH , WORK II on ae Leaders Mr No Imaortaat Bills Will Be Allowed to Go Over. WASHINGTON, , June W.-Congresa will stay In stsslon unMI Ita a-ork Is finished. Thl is the dictum of. Speaker Cannon and his lieutenants and la being emphaelxed at this time to counteract the lmpreaslon that the pure food bill at least might go over until the next session. There' Is also trouble on the meat Inspec tion bill and the tleup on the railroad rate bill indlcatea delay. The Immigration bill Is also In conference as are several of the appropriation bllla. All of thesp things must be worked out without ny date of adjournment being aet, according to the decision of the houae leaders. When the a-ork Is don? 'an, adjournment resolution will be forthcoming In ahort order. While the situation today spells delay until next week, the 'work on the floor Is progressing. Member say there Is no need of prolonging the. session beyond Friday If the confereea make up. their minds that the work must be done or that agreements which will . meet all demands can be ar ranged on all matters before that time and that If th Idea- of prolonging the session for the purpose of killing certain bllla Is abandoned this week will see the end. . ' x VaW iunisefldaday passed the senate bill which repeal thS ' so-called twenty-eight-hour law by fixing the maximum of time In transit 'for-slock af thirty-fclx hours, upon the written' Request of the owner or per son in chrg-of the particular shipment, The rent of the old 'custom house In' New York again showed Itself in the gen eral deficiency bill In a provision for the current year. "Mr. Bulxer of New York -made a point- of -order against the. item which wa overruled.; Mr. Sulxer asked the letiubllcans how much they expected to get out of the', amount, .for the forthcoming campaign. , . m, r , ' ' "Not a muoh th people 'will get 'out of In;, replied Mr'.' Tawne "r "" '"" A 'provide .'' JjiAsrted' n ' the .VftJ di recting the ofBolala of. the -Territory of Oklahoma to continue the tnantalnenance of all public Institutions and execute all existing contracta until the new state gov ernment shall have 'been established. - . Mr. Hull ot Iowa ',offe red an. amendment appropriating , fca.OOO to reimburse officers and enlisted -men Of he army, who were on duty in San Francisco during the re cent disaster and who euffered losses of clothing and other personal effect. Mr. Llttauer made a point of order against the amendment, .-The. chair sustained the point. A long discussion ensued over the Item appropriating 3T6.41s to reimburse the state of Texas for moneys expended between February S. 1865. and June a; 1840. In pay ment of state volunteers or ranger oiled Into servlre by the governor of Texas. Mr. Dalxell made ' point of order against th item. Without deciding the point of order the general deficiency bill was laid aside and the house at 6 o'clock took a re cess for two hour, The house tonight-In a session lasting three hours was occupied with speeches on a variety of political subjects, although the pending measure waa 4he bill "to sim plify the laws tn relation to .the collection of the revenue.-' Mr. Boutelle of IIHnoia replied V th peebea of Messrs. Ralner of Illltiola and Williams of Mississippi on the "Watch trust." Mr. Boutelle spoke In a humorous vein, referring to the subject aa a "great drama," to which he gave the title "governmant . by advertisement, or who gets aold the most In the watch trade." Mr. Boutelle referred to Mr. Wil liam' position regarding the tariff on watches and said that Mr. Ralney, "stand ing like Tenerlffe. emote him (Williams) with hi eyes." Mr. Boutelle humorously pictured what he termed the different "acts" and drew on Bhakeapeare to lllua trate his points and' convulsed the house and gallerle with paraphrases of well known street car advertisements. He re ferred to. "Sunny Jack, 'the Statesman' Breakfast' Food. ". on meal of which,, h said, will make a democratic congressman feel so buoyant and gay that he can con template the all-pervading prosperity of hla country with equanimity. "Roaet 'em," which iie said "cools the blood, soothes th nerves, warms the fer't,",h preacrlbed for those "whose nights are mad miserable by frightful visions of avaricious trusts glarlhg at them out of the darkness at the foot of th bed." H had a colloquy with Mr. Williams, growing out of a dis cussion of Sea Island cotton and long fiber cotton, in whloh Mr. Williams denied cer tain statements attributed to him. Mr. Payne sought to -eevent Mr. Wil liam from replying by suggesting that th democrata have occupied thlrty-flv mlnufes more than th republicans. Mr. Wllliama replied to Mr. Payne and Mr. Dalxell railed for regulai order, as the disputants glared at each other across the aisle. "Why did you not call th gentleman from New York to order, howling Ilk a wild demon around hrT" asked Mr. Wil liam. Thla evoked applause from the dem ocrats. Mr. PeArmond of Missouri discussed "Government by Injunction," and asked wher th Invoking of th writ ot Injunc tion Is going to stop. The house djo0med t II p. m., until tomorrow. taaiala Wrist Coavletod. WASHINGTON, June M The court-msr-tial which recently ' tried Captain R. F. Wynne, United Btarna Marin eorpa, on charge of Insubordination, has found -him guilty and recommended his dismissal from the service. Ttie court. martial made no recommendation for clemency. The . Navy department haa recommended to the pres ident approval of th aentence, but In view of Captain Wynne aervlce and th pro vocation under which b a;le4 in lb moat l.'TJ ' ..l1 4 serious off ense chatpted.. he department advised -that exeeut foro vf' the ertiteace bo delayed until- Captain. Wynne, jpovld- be given 'opportunity to rosiga. .'Th. 'president later pproved thlTee6ninicndHihm.- COXFF.RF.XC E MX ,THB MR1fl1II,t. Deadlock aa Pay f inspectors nd Date of Labels. . WASHINGTON, Jun 2,-The tneat- ln" spection amendment to the agricultural- bill probably will b returned In the nnt and house' disagreement. Th conferee twice had It under, dtseusslon today and the Indication are that the differences in regard to the payment for Inspection by the packers or by- the government or whether the date ' of " Inspection most b placed on cns of meat are Irreconcilable. Another effort to get together will "be mad st 10 o'clock tomorrow. A complete agree ment was reachrd on all other matter 1 the bill. . ... Practically all of the important .'apiend menta concerning the 'usual featusea of th agricultural bill were accepted by th house conferees. These amendmenta Include ap propriation of J15,V10 for the establlahment atpolnta of export of .laboratories to exam ine and report upon -the nature quality and condition of seed pr grain o serve a a basis for the fixing of definite grades; and K.Ono for Investigating the Insect known aa the white fly, which affects; oranga growers. Amendments were offered provid ing that 1(1 per cent of ll money received from each forest reserve earn' year"' shall b paid to the states or territories In which the reserve are situated, to be expended for the benefit of the p'ublfo school 'and roads; also the amendment for an Inveatl gatlon of the effect of cold storage; UpOh tha healthfulness of foods. . An ...araennrncni eliminated was that which provided ton investigation of crop- brsjt, ailaptdj ) rigaiea aisincis.. f . ' :. (ieaersl Baldwin Retlrea. WASHINGTON. Jun M.-Bjlgadler Gen eral Frank Dr Baldwin, commandjng l) southwestern military dlvls'jotp, f Ith . head quarters st Oklahoma' City, was placed on the retired list today by operation of the law on account pf age. The. yacanoy in the list . of brigadier generals erfUr-ed by his retirement will be filled by the pro motion of Colonel. Walter D. Uuggan. now In Qopimand' of the First UlfarUry Jn .t Philippine. ' ' ' ' ' ' ' " ' Kxeeatlvea Fxchanae Greetings. WASHINGTON, June 2ti.-csord!a! greet ings have been- exchanged -"between Presi dent Rooaevelt and . MuUuJillo. , .the em peror of Japan, over the American cable connecting the Island of duam and Japan, which recently was completed. The presi dent's message, expressing the good, will of America and himself, was sent 'yester day' and the emperor's reply reached Washington today. 1 executive lowing no 8a Hnoih. Utah, attornev. District of Utah.. Postmasters: Iowa K. V. Meyers, I)en ison, la.; W. M. McClure, Greene.' Idaho Francis M. Winters, Mont pollen, i Indiatl Territory J. JJ. .Long. Stlgler. . . . , A Tweaty-KlaTht-Hoar Ijiw Repealed. WASHINGTON. June 2: The' -houae to day passed the senate bill wh'ch repeal the so-called twenty-eight-hour law 'hr fixing the maximum of time In transit' for atock at thirty-six hours, upon th written request of the owner Or person In charge of the particular shipment ' - -. . ., Ufte Best of Everything The Only Double TracK Railway to Chicago , , Roood Trip Rates I : Chicago . . , ... $20.00 EVead wood ....... 18.75 St. Paul ...... 12.'5Q Onawa 2.75 Long Pine .8 00 Tfall Lake ..'... 3.35 AVest ' Point ;...V..2.70 And many others. 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