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h THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: WEDNESDAY, FEBIUTAttY 20, 1007. i 15 ' "I ' s It - i . V ! V.I NEWS OF INTEREST FROM IOWA COUNCIL Office. 10 reurt MHOR MESTIOS. Davis, drugs. Btockert aell carpet. Pin engraving at LefferU. Ed Roger" Tony Faust bear. Be Schmidt' elegant new photo. Plumbing- and heating;. Blxby JARVI3 LEADS, OTHERS rOLIXTW. Lewi Cutler, funeral director, 'phone 97. Woodrlng Undertaking company. Tel. 38, Watch repairing. O. Mauthe, 228 Wert Broadway. Dip he and aupplle for cigar band dec oration. Alexander' Art Btore. diamonds a8 an investment. (Talk to leffert about it. BfDWElSKU BOTTLED BEER 18 SERVED AT FIKST-CI.A88 BARS AND CAFES. L. ROSENFKU) CO.. DI8T. ALL, SIZES OF STORM DOORS, STORM SASH, STORM WINDOWS AND WEATHER STRIPS AT GEO. HOAO LANDS. The Pottawattamie County Abstract com pany make superior abstracts. Books In constant use for fifty-five year. 236 Pearl street. Both 'phone. The funeral of Mm Lucas Neumayer will be h-ld this morning at o'clock from St. Peter's Catholic church and Interment will be In St. Joseph's cemetery. Three marriage licensee were Issued yee terday and the three couplea securing them were married by Rev. Henry DeLong In his office at the county court house. Illinois nut coal, delivered, J5.60 per ton; padra grate, fa.bO per ton. William Welsh, 14 North Main street. Tel. 128. Yard Eighth street and Eleventh avenue. Tel. 8T7. GORDON RYE OF JARVI8, MAIN ST. I. 8. Kerr has farms of different sixes to rent, either cash, or crop rent. Houses for sale on monthly payments. Tel. 417 and m Red. M Broadway,- Council Bluffs, la. George Ureen, a barber of this city who has been In St. Bernard's hospital for some tlmu, was adjudged Insane yesterday and ordered committed to the state asyium at Clarlnda. Are you paying two prices for mantle and gas burners.' If you are, we can cut the price In two for you. We handle Llnd. ey self-lighting and Inverted mantles, also 11 other connection. W. A. Maurer. The commissioner on Insanity held a partial hearing yesterday In the case of Mrs. Sophia Repenn, an elderly woman liv ing near Walnut. The Information was tiled by Mr. Repenn' daughter. The hear ing will be resumed today. PURE FOOD LIQUORS, JARVIS, MAIN STREET. John A. Ranney was taken Into custody yesterday on complaint of hi wife who charged him with being a chronic Inebriate and asked that he be committed to the tate hospital for dipsomaniacs at Knox ville. He will have a heading before Judge Thornell today. The receipt in the general fund of tht Christian Home last week were $110.45, be ing xni.uo below the needs of the week and increasing the.ainound needed In the con tingent and Improvement fund for 1907 to IUM34.21. In the manager'e fund the re ceipts were $-'. being W bel,w the needs of the week and Increasing the deficiency to $KH.I6 in this fund to date. JARVIS FOR BOTTLED BOND WHISKY. Mrs. Ellen Rasmussen, aged 80 year, died yesterday at the home of her son, George Madaon. 10U2 Avenue I, death re sulting from the infirmities of old age. ltoceased had been a resident of Council Bluffs for thirty-six years. The funeral will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock front the residence and burial will be In Falrvlew cemetery. W S. Wells aged C9 year, died yester day 'at his home In Hardin township from Bright's disease. He had been a resident of Pottawattamie county since 1872. He is survived by his wife, one son. H. F. Wells of Garner township, and one daughter, Mrs. C. T Hanley . of Oakland, la. Mr. Well was a veteran of the civil war. The funeral will be held this afternoon at 2 o'cltck fiom the residence and burial wilt be In the Hardin cemetery. JARVIS 1877 BRANDY AT ALL BARS. Thomas Watts, a farmer living near Neola, win taken to the Jennie Kdmundson hospital last evening suffering from Injuries received by being knocked down and run over on Broadway near Bryant street by a horse and bv: uy occupied by Charles Cooper and tl. other boy. The boy asserted that W..iS stepped out cf the way of a passing moor directly In front of their buggy. Waits was suffering evere pain and i thought to be hurt internally a the horse stepped on his chest. JARVIS SELLS FINE CLARET. CENTRAL FLOUR, PER SACK; EVERY SACK WARRANTED, CENTRAL GROCERY AND MEAT MARKET, PHONES 34. RING 136 FOR JARVIS LIQUORS. Matter In District Court. Miss Nellie Buckley, a teacher In one of the rural public school In Norwalk town ship, Pottawattamie county, commenced ult In the district court yesterday against F. T. C. Johnson, a well-to-do farmer liv ing between Underwood and Bentley, claim ing 16,000 damages for alleged libel. The alleged libel complained of was contained In an article published in the Bentley Ar gus and for the publication of which the plaintiff hold Johnson responsible. The article In question ha reference to the recent outbreak of carlet fever among the chool children In Norwalk township. David Bradley & Co. has brought ult against A. Ferrer, proprietor of a Junk house In Omaha, to recover $700, the value of machine castings and other brasses tolen from their premises In this city and alleged to have been bought by Ferrer from the thieves. F. Vrooman and Harry Baker were arrested for the theft and both broke Jail while awaiting trial. Vrooman was recaptured and Is now serving time In the penitentiary. Buker 1 still at large. LIGHT AND HEAVY WINES. JARVIS A. Hetitsr A Co. New Location of Wholesale Bakery, lit Mynater Street, Council Bluffs, la. Home-Made Bread a Specialty. Visitor Welcome. JARVIS WINE CO. 226 MAIN ST. Heal ISatato Transfers. These transfers were reported to The Bee February 19 by the Pottawattamie County Abstract company of Council Bluffs: Fred 8. Carley and wife to Thomas W. Henry, nw nwk 1S-74-41. w. d... $3,600 K:t .eW-4iT wjdl.B:,.an..8.t.r.rub: v m. m . . .. . m a I muni inu ruing ion ana nuaoana io i Kdw&rd J and Barbara Khern- I X'&JAtZ": 1.360! nver Smith and wife to F. M. Will- j IV tarns, lot 6 ana nortn a feet or lot , block 15, Howard addition to Council bluffs, la., w. d 700 Minnie and Kittle C. Avery to William Leahy, part nwA sw Xl-76-43. w. d.. 600 Jessica J. Sledentopf and husband and Ellen Haas and husband to J. B. Hlake. lots 4, t and ft, block 12. and lot , block U, Central subdivision. In Council Bluffs, la., q. c d 4 Seven transfers, total $8,275 BOTH PHONES 136 CALLS JARVIS. NEW SPRING WA.LPAPER ARRIV ING. SEE W. 8. HEWETSON FOR NOV ELTY PICTURES, MASONIC TEMPLE. Marrtaae License. License to wed were Issued yesterday to the following: Name and Residence. Axe. Frank A. Soucey, Lincoln Minnie E. Lewis, Lincoln B. M. Noble. Kansas City Myrtl Heuter. Kansas City Adam Olsen. Missouri Valley, la.... Emma Baach, Missouri Valley, la.. HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR SCRAP IRON. METALS AND RUBBER BY J. XATELMAN, 603 MAIN ST.. 'PHONE . CAN'T CHANGE. JARVIS PLEASES VB. M. T. Plumbing Co. Tel. KB. Night. 604 V, BLUFFS BU Tel. 48. COLLISION FATAL TO ONE Bit. L FHon Eh Lei Crushed and Diet Later at HoipitaL FREIGHT TRAIN CRASHES INTO MOTOR CAR Victim Was Steading a Rear Plat form of Motor and Jsnpei, Rail ing oa the Track la Front of the Train. Rpy L. Felton, cashier of the Under wood State State bank of Underwood, la , seeing that a collision was Inevitable, Jumped from the rear platform of one of the large motors and fell beneath '.he wheel of a Great Western freight train as the latter crashed Into the streeT oar at the South Main treet crossing yester day afternoon. He died later from his In juries. Fred L. Pace, an employe at the Lind say hide house on Ninth avenue and Main street, was hurt about the limb, but was able to go to hi home at 776 Madison ave nue. - The motor, which wa southbound, wb In charge of Conductor Bamuel E. Alger and Motorman J. B. McCabe. Conductor Alger is said to have gone ahead of the car at the railroad crossing. The acci dent occurred at 4:80 o'clock. The motor wa brought to a stop at the Great Western crossing on Main street to allow a westbound passenger train to clear the crossing. As soon ns the train had cleared the motor tracks and pulled up at the depot. Conductor Alger Is aald to have signaled Motorman McCabe to come ahead. As the car wa about half way across the street Inter section a freight train backing east struck the rear platform of the motor, tearing off the step and throwing the hind trucks of the car off the tracks. Mr. Felton, who was standing on the rear platform, realizing his danger, Jumped and fell partly under the wheels of the freight train. Hi right leg was. crushed and almost severed near the hip and ho received a bad cut In the head. A nurse, who left the scene of the ac cident before her Identity could be learned, wa on the motor and she, with the assistance of former Councilman E. C. Brown and John Schott, proprietor of a nearby drug store, picked up Mr. Felton and applied a compress bandage to stop the flow of blood from the mangled limb. Mr. "Felton was quickly as possible re moved to the Jennie Edmundson hospital In the police ambulance. Fred . Pace wa standing on the plat form and the shock of the collision threw him against the Iron railing, Injuring both legs. His Injuries, however, were not ufflclently serious to prevent him taking a car home. There were a number of passenger In the car. Including everal women. A far as could be learned none was hurt, al though most of them were thrown from their seat and shaken up. Conductor Alger of the street car when asked for his version of the accident de clined to talk, stating he wa under In struction not to do o. Several eye witnesses of the accident said that Conductor Alger signalled the motorman to go ahead as soon as the last car of the passenger train had cleared the street car track and without pro ceeding further across the railroad tracks to ascertain If any other 'trains were com ing. At the hospital It wa found necesnry to amputate the crushed limb at the hip Joint and it was then apparent there was little If any chance for Mr. Felton' sur viving his injuries. He died shortly after 10 o'clock, his wife, brother -and father-in-law, who had been summoned from Neola, being at his bedside. Mr. Felton was 27 years of age and until a few week ago resided at Neola where his parents live. He was a member of the Pottawattamie county bar and practiced his profession until six weeks ago when he removed to Underwood to assume the position of cashier of the Underwood State bank. He Is survived by his wife, a 'daughter of Mr. and Mr. Jamea Rlshtnn of Neola and a niece of Thomas Rlshton of this city, and one child. JARVIS SELLS EXTRA TABLE WINK. ROBERT BURNS 10c CIGARv OLD TIMES 6o and SPINA 10c CIGAR. MA. LONEY CIGAR CO.. DISTRIBUTORS, COUNCIL BLUFFS. La- Clock repairing. Broadway. O. Mauthe, 228 West QIESTIOKS FOR VOTERS TO SETTLE Three Propositions Submitted by the Board ot Education. The Board of Education at Ita monthly session last night took the preliminary teps for submitting at the coining school election three proposition for the voter of the Independent school district of Coun cil Bluff to ballot upon. They are: To levy a tax to provide $15,000 for the purchase of a site and the erection of a six-room school building in the territory north of Broadway between Thirteenth and jMHiiteenth streets. To levy a tax to provide $9,260 for the purchase of the John Clausen property on fierce street. To levy a tax to provide $15,000 for the erection of a four-room adunion to the Thirty-second street school. The necessary petition requiring the board to submit the proposition for a new school in the territory north of Broadway between Thirteenth and Eighteenth streets . oPton on t. (Mil 1 1 ana n nrm,M w na O tut j a -a . w- r- j o.wv mu t-xu aue on the paving. The property U across the the Pierce street school, which rapidly becoming Inadequate to meet th demands of that section of the city. Should the voters elect that the property be purchased, the present building on It could be readily converted Into a tem porary three-room school. The need of an addition to the Thirty-second street building ha been felt for several years, but th board Is a yet undecided whether to raise the old structure so a to provide additional room In the basement or not. This wtll be determined at a meeting to be held Saturday, at which time the mem ber will visit the building. If it is de cided to raise the old building the expense will be met out of the contingent fund and will In no way affect the proposition to levy $15,000 for th four-room addition. Th roof on th high school building, which wa erected in 1900, wa repotted to be anything but rain or weather proof, and the board decided that It should be replaced with a new one of galvanised Iron. Th old roof wa of tin. Th mat ter was left In charge of the committee on building end grounds to look after. At th suggestion of Member Shoedsack application will be mad to th govern ment for 150 rifles for the use of th high school cadets, the Springfield rifles at pres ent used by the boy being too heav?. Superintendent Clifford wa granted a leav of absence to attend th annual meeting of superintendent In Chicago next week. The resignation of Mis Laura Dodge of the Washington avenue school faculty was received and accepted. The resignation is due to Miss Dodge's approaching marriage. Mis Mary Hunter of Rlverton, la., was elected a teacher at the Avenue B school, her salary being placed at 150, and Mist, Mary Farrell was elected teacher at the Pierce street school at a salary of The salary of Miss Grace Foster, elected superintendent of penmanship and drawing to succeed Miss Kate Wlckham, was placed at ftf. The following Is Superintendent Clifford's statistical report of the tlx week of school ended January 25: Entire enrollment Boys. 2.597; girls. 2.778.. 8,375 Monthly enrollment Boys. 2.437; girls. Z..W 5.021 Average dally attendance 4.3-T, Per cent of attendance fi Number cases of tardiness 331 Number neither absent nor tardy 2,102 On Monday, March 11, the electors of the Council Bluffs Independent school district will be called upon to elect three members of the Board of Education to succeed Q. W. Weeterdahl, president of the board, and W. S. Cooper and T. J. Shugnrt. whose term expire. All three disclaim any desire to seek another term and In fact declare they would not accept a renomlnatlon. Mr. Westerdahl said last night: "I have no ambition to succeed myself on the board, and under no circumstances would I accept a renomlnatlon. I cannot serve further on the board, as my personal Inter ests and railroad work demand all of my time." Mr. Cooper said that having served six years on the board, he thought he had done his duty by the community, and under no circumstances would he consent to be a candidate. The three retiring members are republicans. MOTHER BUYS BEST AT JARVIS. Enjoining Dunlan rrusrs;lta. . A hearing wa held yesterday In the dis trict court before Judge Wheeler cn the ap plication of County Attorney T. C. Smith of Harrison county for Injunction restrain ing the Lthan Drug company and F. E. Sellers, druggist,- both of ,Dunlap, from selling liquor. It was asserted on behalf of the prosecution that the two drug stores were making a business of selling whisky for other than medicinal purposes and for the purpose of evading the mulct law. A number of witnesses were produced on both side and at the close of the hearing Judge Wheeler ordered the restraining or der sought against the Lchan Drug com pany but denied the application as to Drug gist Seller. Mr. Seller formerly wa pro prietor of the opera house drug store In this city. JARVIS SELLS RIPE OLD WINE. Ions News Notes. NEOLA Mrs. Elizabeth Dryden Summltt, aged 79 years, died this morning of henrt failure. She had been 111 a year and a half. Two sons and three daughters survive. IOWA CITY Judge Howell nullified the Johnson county grand Jury Monday, de claring that It was Illegally drawn. Pris oners will be Indicted by a new grand Jury In May. IOWA CITY Cal Hewitt and J. M. Damon, both Keokuk safe blowers, pleaded guilty of robbing the pontofflce at Hills, la. They received a sentence of eight months In the penitentiary. SIDNEY Paul McMullen, the 12-year-old son of "Sandy" McMullen, was badly In jured last night by a horse whloh kicked him In the head. The only thing which saved the boy' life wa the fact that the xnltnal wa not shod.. MANCHESTER Michael Beacon, aged S2 years, the first postmaster of Towor Hill and who taught the first school In Adam county. Is dead at his homo in Ryan. Last July he and his wife, aged 71, celebrated their golden wedding. They have twelve children. SIDNEY W. T. Fraer, cashier of the National Bank of Sidney, died at his home here last evening at 7 o'clock. Mr. Fraier had lived In Fremont county for forty years and had been engaged In the banklnit business In Sidney for thirty-two years. 'He was 74 years of age and a native of ' Virginia, IOWA CITY Out of a list of fifteen the . following six men have been chosen to compete In the N. O. L. contest: J. G. ! Bridgens of Webster City, J. O. Loehr of I Iowa City, W. L. Carberry, W. L. Myer of Muscatine, Fred J. Cunningham of Al lerton and N. A. Crawford of Council I Bluffs. They will speak In the order , given. I The singers of Council Bluffs are mani festing remarkable enthusiasm over the Egypia music. Each night they assemble, seemingly reluctant to miss even one of the enjoyable rehearsals. New names aru added to the rolls every night. There are fully 150 voices in the adult chorus and not less than 3M In the auxiliary chorus of school girls. Because of the vast number of partlclMintB It has been found necessary to transfer all rehearsals to the armory. After this week the lists will be closed, but new members will lie accepted till Saturday night. BUY OF JARVIS, THEN NO MISTAKE. METAL MACHINERY FIGURES Census Bureau Issue Statement , Showing; Development of On Line of Manufacture. WASHINGTON. Feb. 19.-The census bureau today Issued a bulletin relative to the manufacture of metal working ma chinery In the United State In 1W5, the total value of which wa $32,408,766. whlcU I an increase of $7,C70,8U2, or 31 per cent, in the value of this class of machinery ovor 1900. ' The term, "metal working machinery," Is defined as relating only to power operated machinery for working metals, Including also the parts and small tools necessaty for the operation of the same, but doe not embrace machines or tools for use In the hand tradea Lathes were the principal class of metal working machines manufactured In both 1900 and 1905, their value forming 18.3 per cent of the total at the latter census. A considerable decrease is noted both In the quantity and value of lathes manufactured. Although the number of milling machines manufactured In 1906 was slightly less than In 1900, the value was considerably greater. The reverse 1 true of boring and drilling machinery, which was of almost equal im portance with milling machinery In the value of the product. The most marked Increase shown for any class of metal working machinery was for pneumatic hand machines, the manufacture of which wa of little Importance In 1900, but was of such extent In 1906 a to be entitled to fifth rank among the products of thla In dustry. The number of such machines "manufactured Increased 12,644. or almost two-fold, and the value 11,588.782, or over eleven-fold. A alight decrease 1 shown In the pro duction of planers, boring and turning mills, and slotters and shapers, and an In crease In punching and shearing machine, grinding and polishing machinery, bolt, nuts and pipe threading machine, and team power and drop hammer. The bulletin say American manufactur er have been progressive In changing and adapting their machinery to meet European methoda, with th result that American mad metal working machinery la now to be found In almost every part of th world. American manufacturer have shown pro greastveneaa also In their readiness and ability to manufacture special machinery for use In new machine building Industrie. Tht was true of th manufacture of bicy cle, and la now true of, th automobile industry. & Want Ada for fiuataaaa Boosters, IOWA AFTER THE COMBINES House Pus Measure Patterned After the Hebnaia Law. LIMIT HOURS OF LABOR ON RAILROADS Appropriation Committee Will Hair a Task Cutting; the Demands of State Institutions to Rise of Available Fonda. (From a Staff Correspondent.) DE8 MOINES. Feb. 19-(Special.)-Stlli-mnn's bill to prohibit combinations of any kind for tne purpose of fixing and -controlling the price of grain li Iowa pussed the louse this afternoon by a vote of to to 1. j The bill Is patterned after the Nebraska law. Ar amendment made In the commit- I tec on agriculture striking out the provis ion whereby half the fine Imposed on con viction was to, go to the person furnishing the evidence and substituting a provision giving one-fourth the fee to the county at torney who secures a conviction In addi tion to all other regular fees and salary and making It the duty of the grand Juries to Investigate and ascertain whether there be any violations of this act, were adopted by the house. The bill was passed with out debate lh the house though Bchulte moved Just before the roll cnll that the house adjourn till tomorrow to give time to consider the measure. HI motion wa not seconded. Rinerarenpy Jnry Bill. The house this afternoon passed the Bslrd emergency Jury bill which provides that whenever for any cause a legal Jury cannot be selected from the lists as returned by the election Judges the district court shall order the supervisors to prepare lists of persons eligible for Jury service. Polk and Iowa counties have no Juries because of actions showing Illegal selection of Juries. Without nn emergency bill they would be without Juries till 1909. or till after the next general electicn. Kills Teter BUI. The Teter bill prohibiting notional banks from offsetting their assessment on the cap ital stock with their debts was killed to day. The vote on the measure was 39 for and 52 aguinst and Von Horn of Taylor In retaliation fcr a like action on the part of Teter In reference to one of his bills, moved an Immediate reconsideration and this was voted down, killing the bill for all time. House Bills. In the house today bills were Introduced ns follows: By Berry, relating to the as signment of Insurance policies; by Hackler, providing that articles of incorporation must first be submitted to the attorney gen eral and the executive council for their ap proval before they can be filed: by Koontx, appropriating $7,500 annually additional sup port fund to the State Historical Society of Iowa City and $4,0C0 to the same for nn In dustrial history of the state; by Weeks, providing for deputy county treasurers and their salaries; by Bascom, appropriating $3,600 for a flshway at the outlet of Silver lake In Dickinson county; by Flugum, com pelling railroads to destroy the noxlcus weeds along the right-of-way; by Hamble ton, providing for the Investment of funds of insurance companies other than life; by Sullivan, the bill providing that the ma jority directors can control the articles of Incorporation to tho contrary notwithstand ing; by Miller of Bremer, providing for the election of he directors to the Board of Agriculture- by districts; by Clark, provid ing for election Judges to count the votes on election day, hourly; by Meredith, pro viding that If a workman notifies the em ployer of dangerous machinery he doe not assume the risk by remaining at work. I.lmltlnR- Honrs of Labor. The house committee on railroad this afternoon voted Indefinite postponement for the bill providing for state examination of railway telegraphers. The house this afternoon passed the Marston bill limiting the hours of continu ous employment of railroad employes con nected with the operation of trains. The maximum Is sixteen hours continuous em ployment, but exceptions are made of sleep ing car employes and employes In charge of live stock and perishable freight. The bill passed almost unanimously. The bill by Reaney giving state aid to district and county fair was also passed j by the house. Senate Proceeding;. ' i The senate today adopted a motion ask j Ing the return from the house of the reso lution adopted some time ago fixing a re cess of five days Mareh 1. The house had In fact tabled the resolution, and the sen ate request placed the house In an em barrassing position. Senator Jackson Introduced a bill to ex tend the civil service law as to policemen and firemen to cities of 26,000. It now ap plies only to larger cities and It I wanted In various cities. The senate passed the bill to require ex The Importance of Regular Habits The welfare of the body depend upon how regularly the stomach, liver, kidney and bowels perform their respective duties. Care lessness or delay in attending to Nature's demands, brings on disorders which, sooner or later, health. Sluggish bowels, inactive liver, retarded digestion are important 'matters calling for immediate attention. n E" t9" n ii n nniA nil a fjfcfcUrlill, $ f ILLo ard ' proven remedy. They possess corrective properties which act favorably upon the several organs and induce free and regular movements, so very essential to the bodily health. Do pot tail to give instant attention to the calls of Nature. Neglect invites disease. Beecham's Pills are the old and re liable safeguard of health and can always be depended upon to Keep Stomach, Liver and Bowels in Bozo lOo and Mo, Mere amination of nurses for certificates, cre ating a board to make the examination. The senate also -nted for the bl'l to em power the Stale Board of Medical exam iners to examine and license emhalrners. Hunt for Step-son. John Knemenehlx, who says his home Is In Grand Island, Neb., Is In the city search ing for hi lost stepson. He told Chief of Police J. W. Jones today that he had searched over thousands of miles of coun try In search of the boy, who disappeared on the day Ma mother married John Knemenehlx, and Knemenehlx say his wife declares she will never love him till he finds het son. mar Ep worth l.eaarue Meetlnar.' Epworth leaguers from all over Iowa will assemble In Des Moines February 23 for a general mass meeting to discuss state convention plans and all offices of the work. The officers of the state cabinet, officer and stockholders of the Epworthlan. the now state official organ, eleven district presidents, heads of four missionary con ference boards will constitute those who will be the official body. In the even ing a banquet wtll be held In the Grace Methodist church, followed by a lecture sermon by National Secretary Randall of Chicago. Albla Olrl Deserted. Gladys Smiley of Albla walked Into the police station In the wee small hours this morning and broke Into tears as she asked for a place to sleep. Bhe claims she was to have been met here by the man she loved, but after searching the whole town gave It up. She stayed with the police matron. Chance to Trim Appropriation. The question of how to trim the ap-" proprlatlons to fit the available resource of the state Is up to the appropriations committee of the legislature. The work of the visiting committees, insofar as the work wa intended to be a guide to the appro priations committees, will have little value to the committees, for the visitors came very near to recommending everything asked for. A comparison of the amounts asked by the various state Institutions and the nmounts recommended and approved by the visiting committees will be Inter esting: Recom- Asked. mended. Iowa City $ 4.i0 $ 254.(00 A mo 36O.O1I0 ISa.OM Cellar Falls 1S,"0 15.000 Independence ISl.itO 3l,t01 Cherokee 155,500 138.000 Mount Pleasant jui.ouu Clarlnda 103.0U0 110,600 Glenwnod llX.&OO 97,000 Knoxville 14,000 14,000 Marshalltown 19.) W-0 Vinton 2.500 23,000 Council Bluffs 1K.9O0 31,0ii0 Eldora 28.900 15,500 Mltchellvllle ,. 24.300 85,000 Fort Madison 113,00 113.0H0 Anamosa 31,700 . 81.90 Davenport 6,300 6,300 Totala $1,699,300 $1,217,600 It will be observed that in the case of five of the state institutions the visiting committee actually recommended more than had been asked for by the Board of Control. In a number of them there hav been some large reductions recommended, but In others very little change. The net reduction of $480,000 represents but a small part of the cut that will have to be made In the end. Not more than $500,000 or $000,000 can go to this purpose as a whole. The appropriations committees are now at work figuring out what can be done to moke the necessary reduction. Weaver Pick Shaw. General James B. Weaver, one time con gressman from the Sixth Iowa district. and at one time candidate for president of the United States, said today that Shaw 1 the most likely person to receive the republican nomination for president and that If he I nominated W. J. Bryan cer tainly will beat him. General Weaver aald today that Taft, though the choice of Roosevelt, 1 not the choice of the people; that Fairbanks has no following and that Roosevelt will not accept another nomina tion. He believes Bryan will be the next president. Celebrate at Iowa City. Governor Cummin will be one of the orator at the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the adoption of the constitu tion of Iowa at Iowa City. The celebration Is under the auspices of the Iowa Historical society, which received a state appropria tion for the purpose. President MacLean of the State university will the other ora tor. Other speakers on the program will be: Prof. Andrew C. McLaughlin of the chair of history, Chicago university; Dr. Reuben Goldthwalte, superintendent of the Wisconsin State Historical society; Prof. Eugene Wambaugh of the Harvard Law school, and Judge Emlln McClaln of the Iowa supreme court. JARVIS NEVER LOSES A CUSTOMER. , London Murderer Remanded. LONDON, Feb. 19. Horace George Ray ner, who murdered William Whltely, tho dry good merchant of Westbourne Grove, January 24, and subsequently attempted suicide, wa discharged from the hospital this morning, arraigned In a police court and formally charged with the crime. No evidence waa produced and the prisoner was remanded for a week. nave a bad effect on the general Good order with full directions. ycedl for S5 pay What you can And begin treatment now. Men from 30 to 60, 1 have a treatment especially adapt ed to your ailments. A few moments spent at my office will be of priceless value to you. Thirty-two years of experience In treating all forms of diseases of men have taught me Just what will cure and cure quick. DR. LV3cGREW Office hours, all day and to 8:30 p. m. Sunday 9 to 1. Call or write. Bos 766. Ofllce 215 South 14 th St., Omaha, Neb. t JL (Si INDIA AND Tea Is pure tea blended and packed under the watchful can of trained ex perts and for that reason it has a special claim on all tea drinker who want the best. McCORD-BEADY CO., Wholesale Agents, Omaha. Two ways to hunt lor furnished rooms One Intelligent way is to look through the Furnished Room col umn on the want-ad page and mark those which interest you; then go look, tviost of The Bee want-ads are "three lines" and say enough .so that you can tell what is offered. The' other way is to "bring the room to you" with a want-ad of your own telling what you want. This is a particularly good way if you want a room in a private family. Under the heading Wanted to Kent, the cost is Three lines one time 10c three times 25c seven times 45c The Bee Office 17th and Farnsm "The Want-ad Corner" QTOR v-p-r,'er -J-"" tt- is. " ,i y,"-a- e- r 1Tm The Reliable Specialists j first warnings of dancer When you are first aware of any disease, then It is that you should liH1e an Important quuation, one that means much to your future nralth and happi ness. If you procure the proper medical advice and treatment without dt lay you will secure to yourself that health, success and enjoyment of life which is every man's lot, whose bright and ateady eyes, clear and healthy skin, active brain, congenial makeup and physical development show that no special dis eases are devastating his system; tiiat no mental, morul or physical weak nesses are depleting his manhood and making his life a mluertible failure. Otherwise, If you delay too long or experiment with uncertain rind Improper treatment, or allow yourself to b deceived by misleading statements fit incom petent doctors or specialists, then you will be ne of the many unfortunates who have long regretted that they held their first little aliment too checplv; who, after years of suffering and dosing with cheap preparations, free treat ments and quick cure fallacies, come to the specialists of the Ktate Medical InHtltute to be cured. They fully realize the great mistake that they have who have l)ng regretted that they held their first little aliment too cheaply; made, In not consulting the best specialists first. Will you make the same mistake or will you get the best flrstT Do not be satlslled until you have been examined by the specialists of th Ktate Medical InHtltute, the best In the country. Call and be examined free. You may be sent away happy with out any treatment, but with advice that will not only save you much time and money, but will save you mental and physical suffering. If your condition requires treatment, you will be treated honestly and skillfully and be restored W health In the shortest time possible and at the loweitt cost for honest, skill ful and successful treatment. We treat men only, and cure promptly, safely and thor oughly NERVOUS DEBILITY, BLOOD POISON, SKIN DISEASES, KIDNEY and BLADDER DISEASES and all SPECIAL diseases and their complications. free Consultation and Excnl)ation-?0mico"o".: it0nnZi.Bi''- STATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE 1308 Farnam St., Between 13th and 14th Sts., Omaha, Neb. Made in Chas. Donovan Cigar A1 O CEYLON i mi ROOMS I i'11'MH..iiuillt.ui' I" ii ! i ' 1 j S Ty V " nnuK I 8 FOR RflEffl H I ; 7i l-If f " s - Lw N 12 Sizes Co., Omaha Neb. Dist. I; T 5: i, t i V- t I) t F 1 . I' ! e ) If f V I si JL