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V .THE OMAHA DAILY BEE FMDAY, AUGUST 10, 1906. Telephone Douglas 618. Bee, Aug. 9, 1U6. First Showing of New Fall Suits 1 A W'o are pleased to announce that the 13 ret comers for Fall are here and pret- Lier or more stylish suits you have never seen. The "Prince Chap" suit and the jaunty short fitted coat suits are the newest models. In buying our stock of ready-to-wcar garments, ire al ways try to get enough different styles so as to suit every one. There is a suit here to please every woman at a price to perfectly please her pocketbook. End of the Season Prices on Men's Summer Underwear. price. You may find' Just what you want 1 union these remnants at a great saving j for Instance: Von should take sdvantago of these low. On remnant of d.irk . blue and red Ap prlces and lay in your next summers sup- pllque, l'i yards, for 75c. . . ply. Reduced price on all our Union Suit j One rrnnant of white Baby Irian Ap rs well aa the two-piece itarments. j pllque. embroidered with gold-one of our Men'a "Crene Knit" Underwear, regular real choice trimmings yards, ror u.iu. price BOc, now J5c each. Men s "Poroa Knit" Underwear, regular price 60c, now $5c, or three for $1 00. Men's "Balbrlggan" Underwear, regulJ price TpOc, how V0. f Union Suits that formerly sold at II. A, J1.S) and $2.00 jjow selllhg at 75c, $1.00 and J1.23, respectively Main Floor. Remnants of Dress Trimming!) LXTRA (i(K)I) VALUES. ALL MARKER AT A GREAT SAVING IN PRICE. Don't forget that lh Dress Trimmings, as well as in Drees Goods, there Is always xn accumulation of remnants. These are otten together and marked at a very low One remnant of hand-made black Chiny Iace Insertion, two Incline wide, V yards, for $1.45. The above are Just a mere hint of what you will find. The best way is to come and see them Main Floor. Dressing Sacques. DAINTY AND COOL ARB THESE PRETTT DRESSING SACQUES. Dressing Sacques are suggestive of com fort; that Is why you ahould wear one while at home these hQt August after noons. Ours are well made and not ex pensive. Dainty Sacques of white lawn, prettily trimmed with band of black and white other styles of lawn with tucks and em i broidery edging; some with lace edging and . insertion; also kimono style. i PRICES sfiC, $1.00, $1.2f, UP TO $ 00 EACH. Price Savings in Our Basement Hosiery Department. "Neetfil" Hose for boys is the best medium-priced Hose made. They have double knees, heels and toes, lxl ribbed and are fast black. PRICE, 15C PER PAIR. Special sale of women's Lace Lisle Hose, black and brown, regular 2Gc quality. ISo per pair, or three pairs for BOc. Women's Black Cotton Hose, embroid ered In colors; special price, 10c per pair Economy Basement. Waists. There are still a few Waists left from "the Standard Waist" purchase at 8c, $1 .28. $1.48 and 11.68. LANDS FOR BUILDING SITES Tint Steps Toward Poitofflis Stracturei in Ttres Wjomiiie Towns. BIDS FOR WORK ON "IRRIGATION DITCH Received In Response to AdTertUe nrili Issaed After First Illds Had Been Rejected mm Being Too lliah. Co. O'Donohoe - Redmond GREAT REMOVAL SALE Our COLOSSA L VALUES Stand Alone You NEVER Saw the EQUAL ol the BARGAINS WE ARE OlTtRIVG. ' : NEW BARGAINS DAILY TO KEEP UP THE GREAT INTEREST. We close evenings at S o'clock, except Saturday at 9:30. Howard Street, Comer Sixteenth. as $1,050,000 cash In sight. Instead there .s only "about $750,000. "This does not necessarily mean a loss," Mr. Felser explained, "but there were many Items carried on the hank's books as 'cash' that were not so In reality." Anothef warrant charging violation of the state banking laws was sworn out today for the arrest of Theodore Stensland, vice president of the bank. Vice President Stensland will not be arrested on this war rant today, jacccordlng to the police. Charles Habel, the complainant, charges Stensland with violation of the banking laws, Inasmuch as he permitted him to deposit $125 In the bank on Saturday last when Stensland knew the bank to be In solvent. Stenslnnd was arrested last Mon day on a similar "warrant. Hia miner Talks. Bank Examiner Jones In an interview wherein he declared that only a bank ex aminer who waa a mind reader could have foreseen the Impending crash, said that part of Caahler Herlng's published defense is said to bevtrue, while other parts he said he knew to be untrue. He declined to be more explicit. He pointed out that Bering as caahler waa under heavy bond, but that Stensland, the president, was not. as far as Mr. Jones has been able to learn. Inspector Bhlppy today sent a detective to Baraboo, Wis., to Interview a woman who la auld to be well acquainted with the missing president and who Is believed by the police to Have some knowledge of his whereabouts. Vice President Theodore Stensland was taken Into Police Inspector Shlppy'a omris flurlrg the day and questioned for nearly an hour. A stenographer and notary public were present during the Interview. Before en tering the Inspector's office Vice President Stensland was asked concerning his father. He declared- that he has 'not heard from him and knows nothing of his whereabouts. INSPECTOR FINDS FRAUD Kansas Bute Officer Eajs Wheat Dealtri Deceive Mexican Enyen, LOW GRADES TAKE PLACE OF GOOD GRAIN Conclusive Evidence Said to Be Found and Inspector Will Ask Such Fraud Be Hade Felony. TOPEKA, Kan., Aug. .-J. W. Radford, state grain Inspector, who has Just re turned from Mexico, where he made In vestigations, asserts that he found conclu slve evidence that several Kansas City grain dealers substitute Inferior grades of wheat after the state grain Inspection de partment has inspected and given grades on the grain In cars. As the Kansas law stands now there la no penalty provided for such, an offense. Mr Radford will ask that the leglslatuie pass a law making this sort of evasion of the inspection requirements a felony. His attention was called to the alleged fraud by testimony given in a case brought to Invalidate the Kansas grain inspection laws. ARKANSAS COMING TO FIELD a "Soldiers' day" In Indianapolis next week, when a general review of the troops will e held. Mllltla. at Fort Riley to Be "welled by Men from South. JUNCTION CITY. Kan., Aug. 9-The work of the regiments In the first period of instruction at the provisional brigade cninp at Fort Riley was finished yesterday In selection and occupation of position. Today the work was In formation for attack and defense by provisional brigades, wllh all troops of the camp participating. This was the biggest maneuver that the troops of the camp of Instruction have had since the work began. Count nietchen, the military attache at ! the British embassy at Washington, left yesterday for Washington, after spending several days Inspecting the camp and the work of the troops. The commissary of part of the canal rone to the Arkansas National uuard. Captain THAWS CATERER RESIGNS Prisoner Rats Trlaon Faro Because He Can't Hate Knife and Fork. NEW YORK, Aug. S. Because he was not furnished a knife and fork with his menl Harry K. Thaw quarreled with the prison caterer who has been furnishing htm food. Thaw's breakfast today con- Oastler of Prcscott, Ark., Is here making slsted of plain prison fare. He ordered his luncheon from a nearby hotel. The caterer said that-' Thaw Insisted upon having a knife and fork, though knowing that It was against the prison rules to furnish them to prisoners chatged. with capital offenses. He aald that TIikmt complained so often to him that he determined to serve him no arrangements for the arrival of the Ar kansas troops, numbering more than 900. They arrive next Sunday. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Aug. . The most pretentious army maneuvers ever attempted in Indiana were those of the mimic battle ; today between the armies of the Blue and the Brown. Each army was made up of CENSUS OF THE CANAL ZONE Population of Tneatf.Two Thousand Enumerated, bat More Said to Be There. WASHINGTON, Aug. 9.-According to a census Just taken by the health depart mentment of the Isthmian canal xone Hie population of the sone Is 22,137. As the j Inhabitants of the zone are constantly moving, it was Impossible to enumerate all of them, and It Is estimated that the number missed Is probably about 5,000, bringing the total up to 27,137. In addition to this the officials point out there should be a liberal allowance, probably 10 per cent, made for persons who live Just out side the tone, but are employes of the commission and to all purposes are resi dents of the strip controlled by the United States. This allowance would bring the total up to almost 30,000. A census showed the population of the city of, Panama was 22,547. A census taken October 1. 1906. showed a population of 20,308. Of the adults In the city of Panama reached by enumerators in the last census 7,(49 were men, as against 6.410 women. Of the minors 4.011 were males and 6.072 females. In the city of Panama 15,111 of the Innab itants are natives of the Panama republic. Among other -nationalities among the- in habitants In that city, Jamaica ranks c- ond, with 1,1177: Spain has 1,140; West In dies, except Jamaica and Porto Rico, 1,260; United States, 361; Colombia, 80S; China, 708; Italy, 246. Blacks outnumber the whites In all the settlements on the canal sone. At Culebra there are 677 whites, 3,6 blacks and 168 yellow persons, giving the town a popula tion 6f 4,801 and showing It to' be far the largest town In the sone. The census of Colon and ' Cristobal shows the actual population of the two cities to be 12.V78. The census taken In April ' of this year shows that the total number of white Americans on the entire Isthmus of Pan ama was 3.264. According to the latest census the entire I population -of the canal xone and of the cities Of Panama, Colon and Cristobal, which are at the ends of the canal and a all purposes. ithough they are under Panama govtrn- ment, Is 67,469. (From a Staff Correspondent.) WASHINGTON. Aug. ".(Special Tele gram.) The supervising architect of the Treasury department today opened pro posals for public building sites In Sheridan. Rawlins and lender, Wyo. Congress ap propriated $150.noo fur a site and building at Sheridan, $to.nno for a site and building at Rawlins and $7,500 for a site at Lander. Bids were received as follows: Sheridan-Sheridan Land company, south east corner Alger avenue and Gould. $Vofn: W. H. Kdelmnn. southwest corner Rrund age and Center, $4,500; W. H. F.delnian, northwest corner lyiucks and Center, $4,460; J. M. Enochs, corner Brundnge and Gould, $12,000; W. G. Griffin, northeast corner Brundage and Brooks, $10.(m; Mrs. Elmlra K. Walser, southeast corner College and Sumner, U.flnri; Hnlllo C. Gillette, northwest corner trucks and Gould. $9,hK); Mrs. Ella Hensehke. southwest corner Ixucks and Brooks, $l0.nnn. Rawlins Mrs. Ellen Cannon, northwest coiner Pine and Fifth, $4,000; William talev. northwest corner Cedar and Sixth, donated; Dennis O'Mella, southwest corner Pine and Fourth. $.flnn; I. C. Miller, south east coiner Sixth and Cedar, $t.0iiO; Mary E. Ftis'er. southeast corner Third and Buffalo, $2,000; Henry Bllekfeldt, Homer France nr-d Andrew MrMlrkev. northwest corner Fourth and Buffalo'. S,VV Lnder El Amorettl, poutheist corner Second and AmerneUI. $l.oon; a. F. Ftnrr. southwest corner Lincoln and Third, $1,000: Walter Oswald, northwest corner Third and Lincoln, W.nOO: E. Amorettl, northwest enrnrr IJncoln and Second. W.ofln; same bidder, same site. $7.o); same bidder, south west corner Unonln and Second. $.S''fl, H. B. Macv. northwest corner Amorettl and Second. $l.fW; K. E. Coon and Fred F. Noble, southeast corner Main and Fourth, $.inn- W. A. Jones northwest corner Gar field and Fourth. $4,200; P. P. Dickinson, northwest corner Main and Fourth, $7,200; Mrs. Margaret Dickinson (four sltcsi, southwest corner Lincoln' and Fourth, $?.Refl; southent corner IJncoln and Fifth, $2..ViO; northeast corner Fifth and Main, fa one.; northwest corner Lincoln and Fourth, $?.Ron: p. p. Dickinson, northwest comer OarHeld and Fifth, 2.W); A. D. t4ne, south west corner Sweetwater and Third. $3,750. The secretary of the Interior has today awarded contracts for the construction of earthworks of the distributing system of the Interstate j-apal of the North Platte Irrigation project In Wyoming and Ne braska as follows: Schedule 1, earthwork on about seventeen miles of laterals. J. W. McNeel. Morrill, Neh., $22.i!)0: schedule 2, earthwork on eleven miles of laterals, Deadwood Con struction rompanv, Deadwood, S. D., $A.17B; schedule 3. earthwork on fifteen miles of laterals. Jerry Hurley. Pratt. Neb.. $8.S30; Schedule 4. earthwork on ten miles of laterals. Flower A Twlng. Morrill. Neb.. $11,711: schedule 5. earthwork on fourteen miles of laterals, Manev Bros. Co., Okla homa Cltv.'Okl., $12,390; schedule . earth work on seven miles of laterals. Hohhs, MrElroy A McElroy. Morrill. Neh.. $9,407: schedules 7 and 8, seventeen miles of earth work on laterals. James O'Connor, Mitchell. Neh.. $20,237; schedule 9. earthwork on twelve miles of laterals. D. R. Noe. Mor rill. Neb.. $fl.92S; schedules 10 and 11. earth work on ten miles of laterals. Marcus K. Cotter, Mitchell, Neb.. 5 R4P: schedule 1. earthwork on six miles of laterals. Frank Wynegar. Mitchell. .Neb.. $3 300; schedule 13, earthwork on eight miles of laterals. Pick ering A Rush. Morrill. Neb.. $6,062: schedule 14, earthwork on three miles of laterals C. E. Chessman, Mitchell. Neh.. $2 031. These bids were opened on June IS. when It was found that the lowest pronosal re ceived was 6fi per cent higher than the engi neers' estimate of the cost. The bids were therefore rejected. and the present Informal bids solicited. . ;. Postmasters appointed: Nebraska An drew?, Sioux .county, Sarah Bancroft, vloo C. -A. Clark,' .resigned. Iowa Cordova, Marion county. William H. Debott, vice' M. E. Hart, resigned. The Farmers Savings bank of Garner, la., has been authorized to covert Into the Farmers National bank with a capital of $75,000. . ,.. Civil service examination will be held on August W at Carroll, la., for positions of clerk and carrier. In the postoffica service. FRIDAY WILL BE A GREAT, BARGAIN DAY IN OUR LINEN DEPT!' jS Lunch Cloths, Center Pieces and Dresser Scarfs, with hemstlchlng, drawnwork and embroidery, worth up to 11.25; removal sale urice, 'Of each JUC All Lunch Cloths, Carving Cloths and Sideboard Scnrfs, drawn work and embroidery, worth 71 $ 1.75; removal sale price, each DC All Battenberg pieces. Embroidered Lunch Cloths and Sideboard Scarfs, worth up to $2.50; re- fQ movai sale price, each . OC FRIDAY'S SPECIAL IN LACES. 10 to 12 A. M. We will place on sale about 1,000 yards of fine imported Wash Laces, Bands and Ap pllque8, two to six inches wide, ecru and white, worth to 25c a yard; for this removal sale, a yard JlC to 7jc OF EMBROIDERY SPECIAL. 3.000 yards of fine and heavv Swiss, Nainsook and Cambric Embroidery Edges, with insertlolns match, sold up to 20c yard; for this removal sale, n yard 10c and REMOVAL SALE OF REMNANTS COLORED DRESS GOODS. All short lengths (1 to " jnrdst. Voiles, Panamas. Nun's Veilings, Batiste, Henriettas, Serges, Cheviots, plain and fancy Mohairs, Albatross, Shepherd's , Checks and Fancy Mixtures, worth up to JC 11.50 yard; all go Friday at, yard ..ijC ALL REMNANTS OF WASH GOODS mnst be closed out at this sale nothing held in re serve. Four big tablesfull on sale Friday, worth from 10c to $ 1.2ft a yard on sale Friday at 34c, rvc, 7c and lUc per yard. We Will Soon Move to Our New Building, Corner Sixteenth aud Howard Street O'Donohoe-Redmond Co. S3?Sisfi! longer, it is saia mat wnen Thaw was ( s-Bno soMlers. thus bringing into action the first placed In the Tombs, Warden Flynn ,nre ,rength of General Carter's corn suggested he order such food as could he mand The B,UB army w made up of th, easily eaten without the use of a knife and j FouMh Twenty-seventh and Twenty-eighth aors, rai-rjtuuii wouia oe maue in his case. Territory Mines Flooded. M' A LESTER, I. T.. Aug. 9 Coal mines No. and 10 at Coalgate, owned by the Mlsiouri. Kansas & Texas railroad, were flooded last night by a creek backing up, the result of the recent heavy rains. Prop erty vulued at $2,000,000 u budly damaged ami 600 men are. out of employment. Conference at Northfleld. NORTH FIELD, Mass., Aug. .-Wlth about S,' people In attendance, the meet ings of the Northneld conference were re sumed here today. Kev. U. Campbell Mor gan of Ixindon and Rev. O. A. Johnson Koss of Cambridge, England, made talks. Photographers Kleet Officers. NIAGARA FALLS. N. Y., Aug. .-The Photographers' aitsoniatlon of America to day elected the following officers: Presi Vjjent, Clarence J. Vandeventer. Decatur, ill.; secretary, W. F. Medlar, Spencwr. la. The .next convelon will be held at Dayton, Ohio. Infantry, Major Sibley's squadron of cav alry and the Twenty-first battery of field artillery. Colonel Sweet commanded the SIX ALLEGED LYNCHERS IN JAIL Mob Mar Attempt to Rescue Men Charged with Murder at Salt aba rr, K. C. SALISBURY. N. C. Aug. D.-Whlte there are no visible signs of trouble, there are persistent rumors of the organisation of a strong party to liberate from Salisbury jail tonight the lynchers of the three negro murderers of the Lyerly family. George Hall, an ex-convlct, Francis Cress and regulars. The Brown army consisted of the "Bud" Bullobaugh, were arrested yester Mlchigan National Guard, commanded by J day and George Gentle, a well known Brigadier General Charles W. Harrah. I young man of this section, J. H. Goodman The problem was a lesson In defense for and John Cauble, of Salisbury, are in Jail the Michigan troops. The battle raged for and ' all will be tried on the charge of more than two hours. The weather was ; murder. Ideal for the conflict, the sun remaining j The men arrested were taken Into court behind the clouds most of the time. The at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Hall alone was efforts made by the Michigan troops to do- j arraigned. He was charged with murder fend Fort Benjamin Harrison against the on three counts. He pleaded not guilty, regulars were apparently successful. j Feeling runs high againm tonight over Word was received here today that Gov- , the burning early this morning of the barn OIL COMPANY ASKS FAVOR Standard Representative Calls on President to Talk Over Leases la Territory. OYSTER BAY, L. I.'. Aug. 9.-Presldent Roosevelt was appealed to by the Standard OH company today In the matter of Its POLLARD GETS ECOM OMHI TIO Xo Other Name Presented to Congres sional Convention. AVBt'RN, Neb.. Aug ((.-(Special Tele gram.) Ernest M. Pollard was re-nominated bv acclamation on the first ballot at the congressional convention of the First congressional district held here to night. Chairman Teogarden of Weeping Water called thesmceting to order. Secre tary Millard Clapp read the call. It was moved by J. E. Strode of Iancsster, that Robert C'afh of Stella be made temporary chairman. Cass moved that George Toby be made . temporary secretary and that Thomas Pratt be made assistant secre tary. Lancaster moved that as there were no contests the list of delegates to this convention be adopted. Lancaster moved that the temporary organization be mido permanent. Cass moved that a committee of one from each delegation act as a com mittee on resolutions. Judge Sulllvsn of Cass moved that the convention proceed to the nomination of a congressman and placed the name of Ernest M. Pollard before the convention as the nominee, which was quickly sec onded. Lancaster then moved that the rules be suspended and that Pollard be declared the nominee of this convention by acclamation, whoch was also readily seconded and Pollard, through a chorus of great cheers, was railed to the plat form for A speech. Mr. Pollard In his speech of an hour or more touched on the railroad rate legis lation, denied that the republican party had ever stolen any of the democratic thunder, rtating that the republican party was responsible for alKantl-monopoly leg islation that has ever been passed. His entire speech was a eulogy of the repub lican party and the great work done by the fifty-ninth congress. In closing his speech '.Mr. Pollard thanked the conven tion heartily for the vindication of his reputation, which had been attacked with regard to the acceptance of salary. The , committee on resolutions reported In brief, . sent greetings and eulogy to President Roosevelt endorsing his work, reaffirmed the Chicago and Lincoln plat forms, endorsed the work of Mle fifty talnth congress, touched lightly on tariff revision, favored the passage of a direct primary and anti-pass law, favored the adoption of the constitutional amendment providing for the election ' of a railroad commission, and closed by commending Pollard to the voters of the First con greenlonal district. Mr. Pollard was then authorized by the convention to select a chairman and secre tary of the congressional committee. The Committee Is as follows: Cass, C. B. Clapp; Lancaster. Gus Hyer; Nemaha, H. R. Howe; Otoe, Frank Mccarty: Pawnee, W. T. Johnson; Richardson. J. R. Will hlte; Johnson, R. F. Reynolds. the Brown men got together and passed a resolution Instructing for Brown. The del egation of t-lght declare that they will now be bound by It. Thus far Brown has ST delegates with C9 unlnstructed and anil Brown. Two precincts do not hold their caucuses until tomorrow evening snd their delegations may decide the result In the county. XO OXE TO OPEH4TE THE HOI El. Landlady Leaves, Taking; Mlvervrnre Along; with Her. BEAVER CITY, Neb., Aug. D.-(Speclal Telegram.) The Meadows hotel is shy a landlady. Mrs. J. J. Dcboard has been in charge tor five weeks. This morning Mrs Deboard was gone and with her disappeared a considerable amount of silverware, linen, etc. Left behind Is a $4 mortgage and various debts to merchants. Mr. Deboard has been section foreman on the Burling ton at Mascot. It Is reported that he drove to Beaver City last night and that he and his wife loaded a wagon with such goods as they could transport across the country R. J. Scott, an old soldier and old Set tler, Is shy $A1. Last night he left his pocketbook In his trousers. This morning It was missing. In the night he heard a noise, but paid little attention to It. There Is no clew.' BIDDER IV4BI.E TO MAKE GOOD Sheriff Will Take Another Try i Homer Internrhan Road. DAKOTA CITY, Neb.. Aug. 9. (Special Telegram.) Although W. R. Buroh of Chi cago had the effects of the Sioux City. Homer & Southern railway knocked off to him by Sheriff II. C. Hansen at sheriff's sale at $16,600 when it came to making a cash payment of $2.no0 Burch failed to put up the money and Sheriff Hansen con tinued the sale until the 11th Instant. The Combination Bridge company bid $16,000. PLANS FOR PIONEERS' PICNIC Committees Appointed for Anaplrtoua Event to Be Held at llansoom . Park. . The Pioneer Association , of Dougtas County met Thursday afternoon at the Public library building to complete the de tails for the approaching picnic of the association. The ditte set fnr the picnic Is September 6 at Hanscum park. The gen eral committee, which also comprises the, reception committee, consists of AN. Yost,, chairman; David- Andtfrsnn, , Joseph Reii man, A. Luckner, Martin Dunhaa and H T. Clarke. This committee wlll-'bff at tha park entrance to welcome the old settlers.. The eligibility to membership In tho asso ciation Is thirty-five years' resilience or over In the slate and now residents of Douglas county. Additional commlttot s were appointed at Thursday afternoon's meeting on grounds and decorlltlnn. Tim picnic will be a basket picnic, and tho os tensible purpose . Is to gather together aa many of the old .pioneers as possible fur a social time. Governor Mickey has accepted n Invita tion to be present and address tl;e pioneers. Judge George tl. Lake will be another of the speakers. Mayor J. C. Dahlman will deliver the addres of welcome. Reminis cences of the early days of Douglas county will be given by Dr. George L. MIHer, Ed ward Rosewater and (. M. Hitchcock. Rnrllnarton Officials at Beatrice. BEATRICE. Neb , Aug. .-(8peclal Tele gram.) A party of Burlington officials vis ited Beatrice -today and inspected the new , depot and local yards. The officials also i visited the Dempster plant and other places of Interest In the city and -made Inquiries regarding the location of the packing plant. The officials came from Holdrege In a sp" clal train and left for Nebraska City. Those in the party were: Daniel Wlllard, second vice president: T. E. Calvert, consulting engineer; H. E. Byram, general superin tendent; W. L. Bowen, superintendent car service; C. B. Rodgers, superintendent of southern division; F. I. BIDS TO COMPLETE BUILDING Proposals to Be Asked from Con tractors to Finish the'' Anrijlorlnni. . ,. . At Joint meeting Thursday noon of th Auditorium board of directors ' and busi ness men who are large stockholders It was decided to ask local contractor's for. bids on the completion of the Auditorium. TIUs was with the Idea that those who are. asked to buy tbe proposed bonds would like? t& know Just how mtrt'K" fhe-tmtyreVe'Mehts, are to coft "before investing' their Vtioney.': Another meeting will be held when the contractors have returned bids,. Ia tha meantime the sale of the bonds will hot be pushed. The lmprox-ementa to be bid on are roof, plastering. Interior decoration and stone pillars on the north and west sides. controversy with the Department of the ernor Fred Warner of Michigan will not be able to be at Fot Benjamin Harrison te review the troop of the Michigan National Guard tomorrow. Mayor Bnokwalter of Indianapolis this afternoon conferred with General Carter, In command of the fort, with regard to having and two horses on the farm of Isaac Lyerly, who with his wife and two children were murdered by the lynched negroes. Th i by Interior regarding oil line leases In the Indian Territory. Former Senator James K. Jones pf .Arkansas, representing the company In a legal capacity, and Mr, Barnesdale of Pittsburg, representing the company directly, . were callers at Saga more Hill today. They arrived on the morning train and after spending several hours with the president returned to New York In an automobile. Both declined to discuss the object of their visit. Mr. Jones said the call related purely to a matter of business and he refused to say what results were accomplished. The oil lease controversy In the Indian Territory has been a matter of lively contention be fore the Department of the Interior for some time and the status of these leases was made the subject of protracted con sideration by congress In the recent state hood legislation.. . Pleasant mays for Sumner Days. Grand Trunk-Lehlah Valley Double Track barn Is believed to have been burned , Route Chicago to New York via Niagara negro friends of the men who were- Falls: Grand Trunk-Central Vermont-Bos- 2k RECKLESS PRICE CUTTING FOR FRIDAY -nd SATURDAY Fall goods arriving daily (we wish you could see 'era) and we're about to re-arrange the Boys' and Young Men's Section and the Girls' and Misses Department. Hummer goods MUST be 6old at once. BOYS' BLOUSES 70c STRAW BATS Boys' $1 00, I1.15 and $150 K Sk E. Blouses, choice STRAW HATS Boys', Girls' and Children's Straw Huts, every one Included. 6uc HaU at i!5c 75c HaU at 3eV 11.00 HaU at 50c 126 Hata at ;tc $1.50 Hata at. . . .75c 11.75 Hata at bSc SHOES SHOES Cut prloea on all the Oxfords, Gibson Ties and Sandala. Bee East window. BOYS' WASH SUITS One lot of Washable Suits, for ages 1 to t years. $l.i6. $1.60, $1.76 and Hr, $2.0u values, all at c. ,Vt BOYS' WOOLEN SUITS Boys' $5.00 and lo.OO Knee Pants Bulls, for ages 1 to li years a clean up of a big season's selling, O gi UMBRELLAS choice. UMBRELLAS Just opened, a new lot of Boys' and Girls' Umbrella, 32, 24 and -lnch sises, Paragon frame, autcmatlo opening and closing device flr $176. Il.tS. $1 26. $1. 75o and. OVC New stocks of "Pony" Stockings and Ony Hose. BENSON crTHORNES A 0UAI1A,NEB.V Open Till 10 Saturday Evenings lynched. The military still guards the Jail and court house and gatllng guns will be fired on a mob should It attempt to enter the Jail premises. A special venire of sixty men has been ordered and from this number a Jury will be selected to try Hall, whose caae will be called tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. SCN KILLS AT FATHER'S ORDER Selahborhood Quarrel Over Black berries Resell In Murder In at Maryland Community, 1 corn-years FREDERICK. Md., Aug. $.-At th. mand of his father, Fred Debold, 17 old, son of John Debold, shot and Killed George Smith, son . of their neighbor, Ed- wsrd O. Smith, mar here last evening. There had been bad feeling bet.veen th two families and yesterday they Quarreled over blackberries the Smiths had picked on Debold's land. "Shoot him," aald Debold to his son, pointing at the younger Smith. The boy fired a load from a shotgun, which stiu. k Smith over the heart, killing him Instsnil;'. Both Debolds were arrested this morning and are now in Jail here. Devlin Dividend Kxperte4. TOPBKA. Kan.. Aug. -N. M. Lewis, special referee in the bakpruptcy case of the late C J. iviin. staten tortuv that on August $0 th creditors of th Marcellne Mercantile company, located at Maxcellne, Mo., a Devlin concern operated by the re ceiver, would declare a dividend of 60 per cent for Its creditors Referee I.oonilt stated that the company ultimately will pay out In full. Wahaah Holds Special Meetlau. NEW YORK. Aug Financial plans In connection with the refunding c.f Its de benture H bonds will be decided upon at a special meeting of the stockholders of the Wabash railroad. This sten was decldel upon at a meeting of the Wabash directors held her today. No riat f.r the special meeting has aa yet been fled. ton & Maine Route from Chicago to Boston and the Grand Trunk Railway System to Montreal, Quebec and Portland double track from Chicago to Montreal. ' Fares, descriptive literature, etc., will be mailed on application to Geo. W. Vaux, A. G. P. A T. A., 135 Adams St., CI.lca.-o. Brief Sews of Wjoiiilne. CHEYENNE The I'nlon Pacific service and force of bandit hunters ae searching for the highwayman who held up anil robbed a section foreman at Mailman, west of Ruwiins, Saturday night and latally wountled a sectioahand. The outlaw Is believed to be an ax-convlct who recently completed a term In prison at Rawlins. CHEYENNE An outbreak .of scabies among tiie sheep of Big Horn county was recently brought to the attention of the Stale Board of Sheep Commissioners, asid the sheep have been ordered dipped between August 10 and Octobr 10, lisiu. The In fected seotiuo lie north of the Siioshone river, east of Clark's fork and along the Montana line to a point whtjre the Shoshone river crosses the stale line. LANDER The last name for entry on the Shoshone Indian reservation was drawn ; from the big wheel here Tuusday afternoon. ' Seven thousand two hundred and forty name. u. r u n a It H m 1 1 UL' k 1 1 ntill..l ' to select homesteads. The remaining S.frO names which remain in the box will be drawn out at some later time aud the de positors or registrants will be notifled If they are entitled to tile for land. CASPER H. W. Williams, who shot Mrs. John Adams, a ranebwoman, and Homer Green, a hayhand, la running at laige in Casper, There ia now no talk of violence, but th sheriff is being criticised for per mitting Williams to run at Imge. It Is charged William has threatened to kill Mrs. Adams as soon ss he gets an oppor tunity. Kor.thls reason two men who went on his bonds have withdrawn. Williams' preliminary examination occura Friday. iFOBMEIl COXV1CT WORKS SHERIFF Others Who Tried to Help Man Also Victimised. FREMONT, Neh., Aug. 8.-(Speclal Tele gramsEd L.' Taylor, a discharged con vict, who has been working for Sheriff Bauman, Is missing and also about $500 which he had confidenced from his friends, and a diamond belonging to the sheriff, a couple of revolvers and other things. Tay lor was sent up from this county about a year and a half ago for horse stealing. It was believed by a good many, Including the sheriff, that he was a victim of clrcum stances and he came to Fremont, stopping at the Jail, where he kept the sheriff's books, did er rands and rendered him much assistance. He was a genial, good appearing, well edu cated man, who had traveled extensively and had an honorable discharge from the army service In the Philippines during the Spanish-American war, and Mr. Bauman became much Interested In him and had confidence In his Intentions to redeem his reputation. His term expired last week. After he had received his discharge he obtained from a party here $106 with which to purchase a horse. He also obtained from several parties smaller sums of money on the strength of a check for $250 on a Cin cinnati bank which he said had been sent him by a relative. Everything wan sup posed to be all right until this afternoon when the check was returned through th Commercial National bank as worthless. It was then learned that Taylor left last night, purchasing a ticket for Omaha. Before leaving he had gone to a Jewelry store and obtained a diamond belonging to the sher iff, telling the proprietor that Mr. Bauman had sent him after it. The total amount of money he obtained, it is thought, will reach $M0. besides the diamond and revolvers,. which are worth $150 more. No trace of him has yet been obtained. Mr. Bauman Is much wrought up over the mattr as he had hefriended him and assisted lilm as f.ir i ns possible, regarding; him a faithful and i reliable employe. Descriptions of him have ! been sent to the police of all the cities and towns In this vicinity ana east ana souin. , and It Is hoped he will be sooner or later 1 apprehended. r- Iioyal ' Mystic Legion HASTINGS. Neb.. Aug. . (Special Tele gram.) The quadrennial session of the su preme court council of the Loyal Mystic legion was brought to a close last night. Deputy Dorh pf Omaha Installed the follow ing officer; Supreme councilor, James T. Ogden; supreme- vice councilor. Dr. F. J. Schaufelbergef ; supreme secretary, George O. Churchill; supreme treasurer, G. A. Wlgton, all of -Hastings. . Delegates ware present "from seven states. ' New Haven Strike Spreads. BRIDGEPORT, Conn., Aug. .Th striks of the yard switchmen of the New York New Haven & Hartford railroad at New Clark, superintend-! Haven spread to this city today, when ' mOSl OI llir loi(l niuiiiiioii .fill uui in Tho ed in protest against the alleged unjust dlsoharg of several ol the members of tho train men's union for the4r failure to pass cer tain tests Imposed by the company. Tlx men declare the tests were too rigid. ent motor car service east or Missouri river; i ,vmpnthy wtth ,h(. N Haven men. T. Root, superintendent motor car service strike at the latter place was call west of Missouri Iver. Election, Hoath Dakota Brevities. ABERDEEN Harvesting In this vicinity ha bad a setback owing to the heavy rain fall whlrh shows a precipitation of 22 inches, .or a total of 3 33 Indies for this month, a record that has not been equaled in fifteen years. Tfcday tlx- weather is clear and harvesting will be resumed thl si BHOWX LOSKS Ol T l FREMONT With Only Two Precinct Missing Ha Only Third of Delegate. FREMONT. Neb.. Aug 8. (Special T le gram.) Norrls Brown lost cut In this city at the primaries tonight, canylng only one of the four wari the SVcoml with fif teen delegatts. There wan a big attend ance at every caucus. ! vote being cant In the First ward. The labor element supported the unlnstructed delegation ticket and was especially strong In the First and Fourth wards. Brown owty hss 15 out of 74 delegates from Fremont. He carried Hooper and Platte precincts and lost nut In North Bend. At the latter place, after th business of th primary was finished. Subpoenas fot Railroad Men. CHICAGO, Aug. 9. Subpoenas were Is sued today for witnesses to appear before the federal grand Jury which will convene next Tuesday tojtske up the Standard Oil company Investigation. The processes were fnr thi. kani ratlrnoi fffintl vhn wart shortly after he was parolled I called to testify before the grand Jury now 111 IffiHIUIl. Minister Dies of Hydrophobia. MORRISTOWN. Tenn., Aug. 8-Rer. James Brady, a Baptist minister of Morris, town, died last night In the county Jail of hydrophobia. A few days ago Brady waa bitten by his own dog. Later he developed symptoms of rabies, became violent and was placed In a cell. FORECAST OF THE WEATHER Fair Today and Tomorrow la . Ne braska, Iowa, Sonth Dakota nd Kansas. WASHINGTON, Aug. . Forecast pf the weather for Friday and Saturday: For Nebraska, Kansas, Montana. Wyom ing, Colorado, I'tah and South Dakota' Fair Friday and Saturday. For Iowa and Missouri Fair Friday and Saturday, warmer Friday. Local Heeord. OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU, OMAHA, Aug. . Official record af tern- I perature and praclpltatlon compared Willi the corresponding day of the last three years: 1906. 110. 1K04. ID". Mexlmum temceratuie... SI 3 72 . si Minimum temperature i t9 59 3 Mean temperature 74 si (H Precipitation W 00 l.li .00 Teniperutureand precipitation departures from tne normal at mnana mmu .wari-n end cumpa.-lftoii with the last two years: GOOD TRAVELING SUITS AT $12.00 ; Any $410 Suit In the store mad to measure for $12.00, while they last. Only a few are left. This sale closes this week sure Better select now. All 140 to $50 suit balf price. MacCARTHY-TVlL TAILORING CO. S04-S0S Booth StztMBth Street. 'Phone Douglas 1108. , Next Door to Wabash Ticket Offlc. AMl'SEMENTS. 7 2 106 lot .. .11 Inch .11 Inch ..18 06 Inches .. $ 46 Inches .. 7.76 Inchei . . I.7 inch Report frow Stations at T P. M Normal temperatiu Deficiency for the duy Total deficiency lm-e- March 1, Normal precipitation Deficiency for the duy Total rainfall since March 1... iM-nciency alnce Marco I. lt. Deficiency for cor. period lis. Deficiency for cor. period l!s4. Station and State of Weather. Bismarck, clear Cheyenne, clear t'hlriigo, cloudy Iiaveniiort, clear Denver, It cloudy . . Havre, clear Helena, clear Huron, clar Kansas City, clear . . . Noith Piatt.-, clear ... Omaha, clear lcipld City, clear Pt. I-ouls. rlo-.idy St 1'iuil, pt. cloudy .. Palt Lake City, clear. ValenMn. clear Wllllston, cloudy Temp. Mil. 1 p. in. Temp 4 S4 K l'i . M to Kt Ml ; M 2 su so 2 , t4 M so 84 Ki 7 h 70 74 V W Rain fa. I. .Oi .00 M HU I .11 1 T T . . .no ; i .i i . i LAKE MANAWA special TONIGHT BEAUTIFUL ! Venetian Carnival Gorgeous Dlsplau of Pain's Fireworks t! "T" Indicates trace of precipitation. U A. WELSH. Local Forecast. Hartley and 1th Sts 'Phone Doug. 114. TAB TAUDETILLB Tonight ul 15. Oai.len concert 7:45. LtrT-HAID MATISEB SATTBDAY Any lady who ran write ner nam and adlrs ifgllily with .her lift hand admitted i fr. " Ayply at bog omce before 2 m. Eves.. U'C-iOc-JOi fat. iUwlOi-Jt . ? X ' .1 1 I;
