TILE OMAHA STXDAY BEEr FEBRUARY 24, 1907. 11 NEWS OF INTEREST FROM IOWA COUNCIL CttOf. 19 Pearl 1 Mitosi lEinoi. - ' ' ' - . . i ' te-kV ' dregs Storkert sell carpeta. , FIs s-rTwvtnr st Lefferta. ..Rd.fUrr Tony Fsurt beer. See Schmidt s elegant new photo. r Plumbirg end beating, Btsby So, i) Lrru CeUer. f ane-sj director, "phone ft. rr fletsre Framing. Aln4n, tS B"vy ' V as sing bndwtiAhlng company. Tel. h, .' V aJrh sepeJrtng. O. Man tba. 3 West 'Broadway t DiAJIOTS AS AX IXVr.lTTMKNT. lAi. TO LEFFLRT ABOUT IT. . RrDWAUSErl BOTTLED BEER. IS FtKVED AT Flh T- LASS BAKS ANl r CAFES.- L ROeENFKLD CO, D1ST. D. W. Mtr, Itiw assistant county treseu-V under Treasurer Cor.sigry, now a c reaiS'-nt cf Denver, Colo, is in the city on r-"Bst;rierAV a ALL. SIZES OF STORM DOORS. STORM SArrL STORM 1SIH)8 AND 5 -WLATHrEH 8TKIPS AT CEO. HOAci- ,. IitiTMi- eat cosl, delivered. S per ton; spsira grate, IP pee ton. 'Uiim W - ) North Mun stret Tel. 12k, rirt Eignta etrevf sad JUe-venth I'tKUl Iri. 177, Delbert K. Bennett, irif. A vrn-je A. died yesterday afternoon at th J-ncle Edmund, an huroitai. He leave wife. He was S j ywn of age Bad cnnitfr by tred. f. P. 8. Kerr ha farms of different sues to rent, either cash r crop rent. Houses . for uit a roomhly payments Te'a i7 ami ,, Red. - M Broadway. Council Bluff, la. The commissioners on tnsanlty yesterday ''decided that Mra. Joe-Nr-h Fry wsa not in .iasne sad it was decaded to vend tier to tr.s . vaunty t-o"r farm at McOeliaind. Fh will ' be taic-n tee-re this morning by Rev. aod -3 Mr. Herry Deiong. - Jok& TaylT. oo)or. llrlr.ir at ESfventh m:r and Arwot 1. dinri rd from J fcrt ia rTun nije arjorpuiig ocaU at ni hrnm ri U yrara 4 aj)d a rrtrraa of lb cirii ar. oi V f W Oil! W wvwilivu v uii-v vim C H Johnson, charrrd with a board MU andttainu.f mority under ilr prttBa iTT.m iTcrrietor Libon of th Mtnpclitaa botrt. iwurrt a chan of rmuo jeM-day fmn Ue court of J uik- CcKjpar to thai of Juaruov Own nc will fcave a trrTtmlnajr brartcc Monday. The facer! of lb late AUtron N. Rica. ia Oraoe atreeu will be held lhl aHer t.aon at Itcwk froca tsa brciadway Metb- pAiat church and Interment Wiii be tn Wai- nut HJ c-metnr. Rer. W. B. ClemmT. abator ot the Kwt Cnriatiaji church, all) -. rooaad U aen-lcea, aaaiatad ty J. sim . . . 'T 0 IMaaataetartac Darlit. VI at prepared t da ail kioda of ) relry rebalHn. watch work. Special de ftfam f timtbed for dAmonda arid ewalry. " Try a.' W ruaraatM oaiiafaetton. L t'arfB, Ba.bI Jewalar. eal Ibrtat Traaefera. These trajnafara war reported to The Bee - FcTiruary St. by the Pottawattarrie Otmnty . A be tract oompany it Council BluSa: ' . JoTin O. Moatcber a-nd wtfa to K. F. fc'jiudiri, part w part a4 ev li-iU. aAd part eaV uW -- , w a. Jlutb E L4Urop to J. W. Squire, lot l V. MocA i. in McMarion. .or.peT & . JeSarla add. to OvuscU Blur, Ia w d.' 3. W. Lytin lotC -ad R. M. WQulrea. . euf a fnn of lot 1 lit btock la. in , liem- a add. to Conor) Bluff, la. w d MO Juliua Kten and wife to H. Ander- " aen. tola t and . In block L ts Car ' ter a M dft.' to Hancock. Ia.. w d S t Juliua )iaa aod wife to H- Aaoer. M-n lot y. ia block 1 la Hancock. - Va. W 4 . Caecutor of ealata of Auruata A. Ijajsa to I. W. Squire, lot i ia block . 4. in McMabon. Coop tt Jeff aria add. ta Council Bluff, la... exr d City of Council Bluff a to Katharine d Ktiyaer. sreat ,9 feet of Eaeveeth atreet, from aouth Una af FnarUt arenoe to a line feet north of and ',.- psyallat' with onrtll line at McMahon. Oaoner 4t JetTerts add, ta Council , JWafta. la, w 4 SO ' Sewn trmTt-. total. .1'.. ...r.w ROBERT J5XTBN8 10c CTQAB. OLD . TIMES ar4 BPISA Jos CI (JAR. Ma. - 1X3NET CIGAR CO, DISTRIBUTORS. j covxax. BLcrrs. ia. ' OVLT HIGH CRADB WATCH WORK : TXIXE -AT LEFFERT S. Oa etr aa Aaatae. "IlmaBa CVmcty. in Vh Stat of Iowa. af-alnat Harrtooa Cooaty, tn tbe State of Iowa." lb utla of a auH fUad in tb dla trlct court, here yesterday, natrtna- been srMtkt on ebartfe of rena frara Mmsraii ty. Tlk anlt reeulta otw tbe aBthorl af Maeoaa cousty carta far one Joe Bryant, alleged to be a pawir and reatdeat Ilarrtaoa county Bryant, tb papt , abow . ut. takea alck while Urine at rta. . av llarrlaoa vouaty antborltlaa dlaclalmed af reapcsalbillty for Bryant and denied , be waa a realdent of that county. In proof , of their contention tbe aathorltiea of Har . rhtoa owur declare that If Bryant bad , brut a rejBdeat of tbatr county be would '.. met bar been . pauper. W can a bow yoa tb largeat Btock of first quality looa and mounted dlamoada ta thla -vicinity. All our diamonds ere aet ra-aw avra aboaia . Ivagert. raUaU yaweler. 4t Bnaadway. ' KarrtaaT lArwaaaau IAoer.ara ta I wed wee iasuad yeatarday lotb ioJlowri a: , ' Xaroa and ItealdVnce Axe E. C. Laeaendarfer. Rawl!na,Wya Lsaak ifc. botk .Cournil Bluffa Curt Waiter Hantelmana. Omaha. .K Mart Tbereaa ftedl. Omaha M WQUam Kay, Mutoea, la....'. S Dura Sckutt., kLnden. ta..T Peer Peeraon-xotoa, -la.-... ............ .13 LffdiA Bondo. Waatua, la 17 Slamond W. Stern, Ban Franoleea. CJ ZC uiM Evarwlt, LsaoUa. Neb .It WK HANDUfcV THE H1GHTWT GRADE THE VALUE IS GUARANTEED. LEF FERTS, RELIABLE JEWELKBJS. 4. 1. - v v,2 4 . (. vjCeotlesaea, ve call your attention t the Walk-Over Shoes Because you get the rtrle, fit and comfort of a $5.00 Kho and they coet only $3 JO and $4.00. . rWhen the "VTalk-Over goes cm shoe trouble goes off. We have the eole right of sale. . S. A. Pierce (& Co. BH0ADWAY AND MA ITT STS, COUNCIL BLUTTS. I sB BLUFFS at. Tri. 44. METHODS ARE CRITICIZED Vea EnTsytd to Clack Coisty CCr'ali Ctjfct to Bookktrp-ic f rtlea. UfcCUUMtD niS ARE HELD TOO 10K6 flerk f EHatrtet Cart Ordered r PreaMare Hear taewlac la Ikecall Aaa of retalaed Fee la Rla ttaada. The Board rt Superrlaor bad before It yeeterday tbe report of John M. Mattbewa and W. Brook Reed, 'be committee ap pointed to check tbe office of the clerk of tbe dirt rid court county recorder, eherrff and county attorney. The rerort create4 antne aorpflae. and tbe committee recom mended aome radical chanre In the T"tem t'f keerlnf accounta to the effloea cf the clrrk cf tbe district court and tbe recorder Rerardlrm the recorder' office the com mittee rtated that the "fee brok from which ft had derived it Information "wa not the bok of original entry."" but a ropy, and eo kept that it may be seat and more preaentaNe to the public,"" Thl a; mw It stated, had been ta Toyue for tbe laet elrht year. Tbe committee did not con alder It mifflrlewt ertdence cf tbe (nonr tlnn of the office and adrleed that a minw of voucher, with stuba. etc, be need In tbe future. It. ajrred that ther la a acbedula of feea for film; paper ta the office of the recorder, but that in many Instances per nons malBr.a pa par for- recerAlrai encloaed more than tb resrular fee and la aotne nrt lcea. Tb recorder. In the book fur ciehe4 tb committee, bad etiteied tbe proper fee, acnordlriir ta tbe acbedula, and these amount had been turned orer by him to tbe county la doe cowrae. Aa to tb office of tbe clerk of tbe district court, tbe coouBlttea found a larae amount of unclaimed feee, court cneta and probate moner. wbich. It la aaaerted. should bar been turned orer to the acunty emry lx nontha, aa arertded by law. The law regulrea that tb clerk report a lirt of un claimed fee, etc," erery alx rocntbi to tbe treasurer and turn orer th amount to him. Tbla. tb commltte rrpnrted. bad not been done ' dtrrtn- Mr. Battcya term of of&r. Tbe total amount of uch laooeyi said to be In tbe banda of tbe clerk, accord- r4T to tbe finding of tbe committee,- wfclcb tncludea tbe court at Aroca. la R.7541. Of thl amount, aowerrr. a larfe portion. It la said, came Into Mr. Batter" band durlsK tb laat at, raontha who anoch of tb ismat haa been paid cut by hint alnoe tb cotnmlrtc checked the book. Th board, by . resolution, ordered Mr. Battey to prepare a report and file tb ante before March 3 enowinc all nnrlalmed moneys, fena. court oorta. etc. In hla hand. Countr Treaenrer Mitchell waa authorised to employ tbe neceaaary bel to aend -out bcOcm to the holders of stock ta tb Port land Gold Mining company. PHrperrtaor BuTO and Johna were ap pointed a commute to dnreetirat tbe con dition of tb county court house at Aroca and report what repair are needed. Tbe buIUInc wa reported to be In a bad condi tion. , Story f Ecrsta. . . , To beld tLe tnterest ef any aodisrci of tbe present gacaratVon a play must bar some human sentiment and strong notiva. "EgyptA" poasaaaa both to a uperiaUv degrea. There la moth ar' lova for ber bab. tbe tender affectlca of a strong mia Utt a dainty taaiden. tba dignity sf great propbet leading his dow a-trodden peopl out from bondage, th subduing of tb pride ef tba mightiest monarch cf hla time, U. great Bamesea of Egypt. To tb thrilling story la added Lbs aublim strain sf music from tb pens of d greatest masters of melody -be wprtd baa ever known. Tb mualo of the opera la adapted from the writing of the elasaU composers, and because ef Its artistic character, th alngers af Council Bluffs have rehearsed faithfully and enthusias tically ts adequately render It before tbe vast aedianc ef their friends who will fill tb New theater March L Tbe opera la given under tb auspTosa of th Woman' Christian aassclatlon for tb benefit of th Edmundse Memorial hospital. .v (.. to W pay cash for old gold nod silver, to C use in vur DUSJKaruis ww - Lffrrt. manufacturing Jeweler. 0t Broadway. - K. T. Plagnbtog On. Tel. 13k. XlgaL L tat , Credltsrs Ara. Carts as. Vtt tb adjourned meeting of tb cred itor of th Cnlo Transfer oompany bald yesterday at tb office of Refere W. 8. Ma-ne. It waa decided to employ an ex pert accountant to examln the books of lb bankrupt concern. By employing aa xpert tb creditor expect to secure soma Information as to th n.0f discrepancy between ta aialbse assets of the end its IlabUlriea. The creditor Intend to find out If alble, whether or not ther was aUgd fraud la the Invoices and waetaer tbe amount of assets' claimed a year ago was not what tt waa claimed to be, or If the eompany really had tb tack on band aa claimed and what haa become of th cash recetred for it or tb Block Iteelf. A fun h adjournment waa takra until next Saturday, when it ia expected the mailer cf th disputed claim will be taken up. Klela HuMa, a former employe cf tbe I'nloai TeletTajh company, filed yesterday In tb district court original aotk-e of rait to recover I-1" for pronal In'unea al-le-e4 to bare been reoelved September 11 of laat year, while In tbe employ of th company. CENTRAL. FI-OTB. SI W PER SACK; EVERT SACK WARRANTED. CEXTRAJU GROCER T A"D MEAT MARKET. I HONES M. THE FINEST ENG RATING AND DIA MOND SETTING IX THE WEST DOXK IN LEFFERT S SHOPS. EDITORS ATTK1D COTETIOtr Falrl Well Liked. While but half of th arraof4 program waa carried out tb midwinter meetrog of tbe West era Iowa Editorial aaaodation, held yeeterday In tbe auditorium of the Carnogle llbrery building, proi-ed an inter esting one and brought together about twenty editor of country paper who iro prored the occasion to talk ever matters cf mutual lntereat and enjoy a aodal time. T"ie election af' officer for the ensuing year resulted In the selection of . C. Mc Cabe, tb veteran editor of Loga.n. aa president, and O. L. Caaweil of Dealson aa vlca prealdent. E. A. Steven of tb Su rer City Time, who haa beld the poaltlor. of aecretary alnoe tb organisation of tht aaaoclation, . waa agala unaclrrtoualy re elected aecretary. Tbe meeting waa late In opening and th early arrivals pajiaed the time while wait ing for tbe lat comers in d! pressing ruch matters as the anti-paaa legtslatlon. th ruling of tb Interstate Commerce commie s) on relative to trading advertising spao for railroad transportation and tbe action of Assistant Postmaster Oeneral Madden. The "talk" ehowd that tbe editors of tMa section cf Iowa have leas objection to tb new manner of selling railroad adver tising than to Madden surgesutona as ta aecond-dasa mall matter. Soma of th member present admitted thai they had reached Council Bluffa oa transportation fumlabed by tba r 11 roads ta excbanice for advertising apace and it was stated that both the minola Central and Che Wabaah are Issuing transportanon for use within tb bolder of tb state tn exchange for advertising apnea. A a whole, tba member present expressed themaeive aa aatisfied with existing con dition. H. X. BaOey of Brltt. known aa th "'Doc Blxby" of western Iowa Journalism, waa unable to b present and hi genial amlie and humor were greatly mlaaed- Baily sent a letter cf regret whit waa read at the opening eeesrton and wbich ahowed thai b waa not taking kindly to the new or der of things ao. far aa railroad transporta tion and advertising are concerned: E. A- Sievene, Silver City, Ia. Dear Sir: ' I am in receipt of your card of January U and will say tbai. owlrg to the unprece dented prevalent- of aeismlc disturbancee I hardly care to stray away ao far from bom at thla time of the year. I can make arrangement with the livery rtablea along the rout to take me from one town to th other tn exchange for advertising and I n dervtand that although they ar common camera 1b Inters tale Commerce om mis sion baa not aa yet decided that w cas t trad our space to them for a ride, or for eta. corn, hay or straw for bedding. Th Mvery men are very irberal and claim that they could 5s nd me tn Council Bluffs to siv 4a vs. by riding some aighta. but thee earthquake are ret Una ta be ao common that 1 am a Utile nerroua. I should act rmre sn much for mvself. bat wnat would Brltt do with aa earthquake and tn gone I hav for manF yea re attended to alt aelamie-disturbance la this town acd ther I no one that I could leave tn charge that can. be tausted to arise to the occaaion at tbe' auspicious moment. The undertakers cf Iowa have also ten dered ma tba courtesy of furnishing a bears frera one town to tb other from here to the Bluffa. but ther did not include return transportation. I suppose tni ia be eatw they do not Us ta start any in nova tions, not being accustomed to return charges. I do not anticipate any inter ference with a plan of this character from any of tbe state officials, and perhapa none from tb federal government- However. I preaum they would want to know tba ther waa no retiaie, and they might ra ta -j Ire me to be mglsterad at destination. I am glad that yoa are going to meet. There la nothing like independence. If you should atay at borne some one might aay that the railroads owned you. I am quite sure that 'tbe lUral citlnena Of Council BJnffa will use you right. There 1 a lot of work that you fallow might do at thl session. I think yen should pasa a resolution of condolence and resrjx-t for th member of the Inter state Commerce comaolsston as ther wer tbe first people that ever discovered that aa editor has no right to trade Ms apao fu. what he d pteasrs, rust tbe same as a rag I peddler. Should yon do tbla. pleaa include . neraonal reaards to taem and tell them that I think they ar a pack of foo and that th first tims tb caa eoroea ta tbe aupreme court it will be so decided. With beet wtebea aad personal regards. I am. your truly, b. S. BAILEY. O. O. Buck of the Treynor Record, whoa preseacs has been one ef tb pleasant features of th previa meetings, was nnabl to be ber yeeterday. Tbe Httl burg of Treynor has as yet no railroad communication with tb outer world, aad It was taken for granted by tb members present that the condition of tha roads wu responsible for Buck failing to put ta an appearance. He waa oa the pro gram to explain My Experience as aa Advertising Agent" 8. Dl Henry ,t tbe Corn Rapids Eaterprlee was another ab sentee who was on tba program. II waa booked for a paper on "Do the Country Xwapapers Cause tb Postal Deficit?" Thla la a burning question with th coun try editor aad the failure of Mr. Henry to be present caused considerable regret. At tha suggestion ef W. C. Campbell pf the Harlaa Tribune, lat democratic can didate for con frees man from tba Ninth district, thla subject will be given u Important place oa th program at tb summer meeting of th aaaoclatloa. Th absence of Editor Buck tnd Henry left only two members on the program. At tb morning season J. C McCabe ef Lcgaa read aa exceedingly Interesting paper oa "Th Subscription List How t Handle It." which provoked a lively dis cussion, la th afternoon W. p. Wortman ef Malvern told what a good thing for tb country newspaper be -vansioerej -Farm Advertlalng" Th farmare, be aaid, paid anpt cash and sever quibbled about rata and the aJ Is factory part ef tt was that they uaaally reported good results from advertlsicg stock aales. etc At tha afternoon session Mrs Ruby Preodergest, formerly of thla city, nee- liv ing la Omaha, entertained the gathering by singing Tivona." composed by J. F. BUby. a brother of -Doe- Blxby ef ta Lincoln Journal. The fallowing war a mad aa a oomawt- te ts arrange tbe program for the summer meeting: C C Schaier of the Randolph Enterprise. A- J. Eabody ef th Duniap Reporter aad TX F. Soou ef the Grlswold Asuerlcaa. Mr. SeoU wag sot la ettebd- Before adjewrnlag the eaeocieUon adopted rsaalatioa thanking ta trustees ef tb public library for the ass af tb e-udtton um and Mrs Pretadergast for antertalnltig with ber singing. Las Ilaaer. advertising ageat of the Col erade Midland railway, was ta Mteadance at tb meeting and at the raernlag r salsa oa anvnatsoa frera Presldeat Boll aareaaed tb associailoa. AaBenC laea ia alien 4a ace war ., Dewen. State Une Herald. Bianchard. W. P. Wortman. Malvern Leader: J. R. Gra ham. Malvern Southwest loaran; William Boll. Red Oak Sun; F. C Clark. Red Oak Sun: J. C. MoCabe, Lrwran Observer: C- 8, SrbaeBer, Randolph Enterprise; Evere:t Stewart. Woodbine ClirtHjicJe; H C. Ford. Woodbine Twiner; E. A. Steveria Silver City Time: O. L. CaswelL Imlsoo Bulie tln; X. Q. Miller. Essex Independent; W. C Campbell. Harlan Tr'buae; Emery E. HoyVe, Missouri Valley Times; F. L Rr.b Inson. Coin Gaaette; A. J. Ecbody, Duniap Reporter. Don't re-elect your eye any longer, let ua ft you with a pair cf cur perfect Siting glasaea. Leffert. cptlcian. 4 Broad wy. HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR SCRAP IRON. METALS AND RUBBER BT J. KATELMAX. Kit MAIN ST, PHONE C4 day Services. St. Paul a Episcopal church. Rev. H. W. Starr, rector. Second Sunday In Lent, holy communion at t a. m. Rl Rev. A. L VTTUisma. D. D.. bishop ccedjtrtcr cf Xe braska. wiU occupy the pulpit at the morn ing service and administer the rite of con firmation. Sunday school at noon and evening prayer and sermon by the rector at TJ o'clock, sermon subject, "Tbe Law of Momentum tn the Rellgloua Life." First Christian church. Rev. W. B. Clem mer. pastor. Today will mark the closing service of tb present pastorate. Bible school at t 45 a. m, morning worship and sermon at 11 o'clock, meeting of Christian Endeavor society at J0 p. m. Evening service and sermon at 7 ix si mih subject. "'Does tt Pay ta be a Chrlstlea?" West End Chris- is a chapel. Broadway and Thirty -firth street, Bible school at p. m Flrst Church of Christ. Scientist, wfll bold services tn the auditorium of tbe public library at 11 a. m.. when tbe subject of tb lesson and sermon sill be "Christ Jesua " Sunday school will be at 12 U p. m, and the usual mid-week testimony meeting Wedneedaa evening at I o'clock. Second Presbyterian church. Rev. Grant B. Wilder, pastor. Preaching servioea at VfM a. tn. and TJ0 p. m. Morning sermon subject. "OpUralam. Have Taltk In God."" Evening sermon subject. "Value." In his evening fflscolrrse the ps.or will discuss the amusement Question. Sunday school will be at noon and meeting of young peo ple society at t:4 p. m. First Presbyterian Church, Marcu P. McClure. Mlnieter Preaching sen ire at 1 Is a. m, theme, "That Sweetest Re llgloua Song;- Bibsr school at 12 m.; young people" aerrlce at : p. m, -The Kingdom In the I aland s," Erwin Snyd'-r, leader; evening worship at 7:10 p. m theme, "What Shall W Say of Len.T" At tb morning service Mr. Joe T. Barton will sing "Fear Not Te, O Israel." by Buck, and In the evening "Zlon." by Iaul Rodney. First Corgregational Church, Corner Seventh Avenue and Sixth Street, Lr. Otterbeln O. Smith, Pastor Morning serv ice at 18:20; evening vesper at I. Sun day school 'at' noon: prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7:41. Morning saV Ject. "Some Men God Has Given the Na tion-" evening message. "The Poor in Spirit-- Special music coming afld even ing Ths Broadway Methodist church ch-rtr will glv tt usual monthly musical this evening. It will be a Dudley Suck even ing and Dr. Lewi hag arranged a pro gram of numbers selected mainly from work of thla admired composer. The regular choir will be assisted by Mrs. R. A. Heapa. soprano; Mr. Charles Haver stock and the" Elks male ruartet- Ihe choir contributions win be astbema con taining aoloa for the varloua voices, a number by tbe Broadway mixed quartet and tb double quartet, St. John's English Lutheran church. Rev. G. W Snyder, pastor. There wfi! be a missionary cantata and aervicea by the congregation and Sunday school at 11 a. m. Preaching set k at 7:90 p. m, sermon subject, "A Cry for Help." Sunday school at :" a. m. and young people's meeting at 7 p. m. " FAXCT REX BRE1AKFAST BACON STRIPS. iVc PER POVXD. CENTRAL GROCERY AXD MEAT MARKET. PHONE X pock repairing. Broadway. O. Mantha. 23 Wast LstTter Day Salats' Coe fere see. The annual conference of the Pottawatta mie district of tb RexrsTanbted Church of Jesua Christ of- Latter Day'&alnte opened yesterday morning at th church on Pierce street. Ther are eight churches in the dis trict with a membership of about If id The general conference will be . beld at Lamoni. la., April C, and thee delegate were elected yesterday: Charles Fry, Mr. and Mra John Hansen, Miss Cora Scott, J- R- Lapworth, Llixie Lapwurth, J. C. Le-pworih. Edna Eiswich, J. A. Hansen. Miss Anna Anderson, S. Harding. E- H. Carlisle. C. B. Beardaley. Mr. and Mrs. H X. Hanson. Frana Huff. Tbe conference will close today. Visiting ministers trffl be tbe speaker. Elder Joshua Carlisle of Underwood will occupy the pulpit at the morning service at Yf .T o'clock, and Eider S. K. Soreneen at IP a. ra. A prayer service will be held at I - m. The best engraving, diamond setting and hlgb-grad Jewelry and watch work dour la Leffeet' shop, tot Broadway. For Exchange Fruit farm, for city property.. Bog 17! Omaha, Y. M. C. A. lacerperatea. Article of Incorporation of the Tour a Men's Christian association of Council Bluffs wer filed for record yesterday. TbxttP ",rs, leaves the road next week te 4 . . , . . . ( tka cxiarge ot i.la talber a fcsuit near corporate existence starts March 1 and ls ranton. Miaa, wber be will erect a saw for fifty years There will be five direc- J mill tor to rv for on year each, the aa- ! ATLANTIC The annual Immigration bu.i .unu.. . ,-v- , . , . , u Caa county farmera to coumrle atarie i election to take place the first Moa- j Dd ftMp.r ,lM gun, four r4r. goinj mm m-m i vujuers win be a president, vice president, secre tary aad treasurer. Thee com prise the first Board of directors: i. F. WUoox, Frank C Riker. Robert B- Wallace, Joseph Smith and F. J. Day. No capital stock is mentioned la tbe arUoles Thia la tb .erst tangible step taken teward, re-erta bath ing a Young Mea a Chnatiaa assooauon-i In thla city and it waa determined upon . . .. , , . at a recent meeting of several member of tb general commltte appointed last year to , raise building. funds for an association FAT "WEEK If as It FFS 40C1ETT Lent Dees Set Here F- cf ) ,pie Serial Aetlvtiy. Mrs E. C. Smith, accompanied I' her esua-hter, left Tuceday on a trip to Mobile. Ala. Misa Haael Green haa gone to Pc-sla. Ta. te st -end the week eith ber aunt. Mr. Clia pmaa. t Mrs W. A. Faxon. I t Fourth street, re turned Tuesday from a visit with ber abtxhec ia lanooln. Neb. The 6. fe S club will be eetemie.ed n WedndT afterTioon bv Mrs J. M Lania ger il. Washtfigtse avenue. Miss A ana H. Me-ee returned home Wednesday from a Ins mouths visit ta m AngVies. CL. and as aocompecJed by ber mot ber. : Misa Hartie Gcff returned this week froeu Ei Kene. tL. s kesw abe has been isiur.g it Mrs. C. A. Wuwd. Iun-uer)y ALas Agnes rpjra cf this city. ! Mr Ojiiie I . r rTna.de a-d enti. It: rt teft fTidar tveaiLg fer a tea 4a" tiaii eith M-s. !.r,rma'V"s tlece. Mr. Charlej WsNsoara, ft ! Moinea. Ia. Rev F. W. Thomas accompanied by hie wife and riauc-hter, of stall lak'. la, la in t rity He r-jeel cf W- awrt. Mrs. W. Ii. Tf-orrsa of Taerty-aixta avenue. Tb meeting of the Euchre club. whib saa to have been etit -rt i ned FTldav aft-em-xm by Mrs J. J Hees. i4 rVsth f-ever.th street, was postponed and vul be eniertajn-d Mor.dsy a'tertvoen by Mrs. Charles E Woodbury. 4 Wtlsow venue. Prof Chamber gave Friday evening at Ma bl a most enyatI daerelng party In commemoration of WasMrartsn's blrt.i dar. The hail was ocorne(l with Ss. There were at-out t couple present, seventy-five couple being t'Cesvot Irora Omaha. Tbe teachers and pupils of the Madieon avenue echoed ev.te-tatnsj at a "mothers day" reception at tbe scbooi rooms Thure dh r af"erti'n. A most Imerrtina proersTa waa enjoyed, afer which dainty refreh. menu wer served There were about ervtnty guets present. Vrs. M. W. Fleming and Mis Baker en tertained tbe Oakland Avenue Ca-d e'uh Saturday evenlr g at the h"tn of l!" Bkr. 43"- North Second street, at a 7 e clock di-rner. card being played after dinner. The he-use waa p-ettily deocratcd sub roses and carnations Much Interest Is being manifested in so ciety circles in "Egypt." the new and nvel play that is tu i given. In this c:ty Msnck t. 7 and K. for toe ln-fil cf the new hospital at the New thoater. Many. rron irominert In social circle of this city siil take leading parta tn the perform ance. The Economical Card club waa enter ta(ned Friday afierrfwn by Mra. I. ilue- 1. in Graham kvenue. Th afternoon wi.a rpnt at pisyint- high-five. Mrs. Fair le1iig awarded tbe first prlae and Mrs. Bradlry tbe second prise Rfreshm-nt were served niter the game.. Mrs. H. C. Blisa. 172 Lincoln atenue. will er-tertaia th club Friday afternocn. Mrs O. D. Wheeler, tn South First street, entertained tbe Klorador Card club Fri day. Mra. Dawaon was awarded th first priae and JUr. F. J. Thon pson the "cut for all." The house was decorated with fUgs In honor of Washington's birthday. A da'nty '-rstkmar' course luacbeon was erifj at tbe close of ihe game, the na tional colors being carried out In th mru. Mrs. J. E. Wallace. ( Oakland -venue, entertained at a irettiiy arr.'icted lunch eon end card party 'il.uriT afterno.-'n. Ttie rooma wre gorgcouly decora'.ed with red rcises, carnations and f.tfs. in jonor of Washington s birthday. 1 he afternoon was spent at euchre, Mra. H. T. Butier b-)ne asard-d tt- .,rt jriae and Mrs. Waiter t?i-ooner tbe second pr:e. There were atirut thirty gue'. preent After the game a dainty three-course luncheon sas f t ed. Assjktinr in li e lining room were Miss Orr ha Quinn. Miaa Frames Richmond and Mis 1 it t-malL Tbe University club was entertained Wednesday afternoon by Mra. Lee cf Park avenue. Mrs Neifn acting aa rtdtr. Genera! Lew Wallace a "Prince of 'ndia" a the topic of discussion. hicb created much excitement. Mr. Meyers jlanaon gave an Interesting sketch tf the life of Wallace and Mra. Nelson gave a eview of ""The SaJrgod." written by "ri.rac. The current events were led by Mrs. Wai- laoa. After the meeting a social half hour waa spent and dainty refresbmes-s were served. The club sill meet 'ednea day aftmuon at tbe home of Mrs. John Matthewa. 10( Angle avenue. A very pretty bom wedding occurred Wednesday evening at the home of the bride a brother. Mr. Guy T. Pilling, fll Curtis street, when Mias Margaret C. Pill ing was un;ted in marriage to Mr. Samuel A. Greene of thia city In the presence of about sluy guests. Tbe rere-nony was per formed by Rev. Jame O May. pastor cf tr,e Hroads-ay Methodist Episcopal church. Mrs. Greene was a graduate of the class of va of the Council BlufTs H rh school. Mr. GreeDe is captain of the Lt-dge Light Guarcs ard tK-th the bride and groom are well known young people hi this city. Mr. and Mra. Greene will be at home after March S it O "ider street. Miss Emma Olscn was delightfully sur prised Wednesday evening st her home, tot Damon street. In honor of her twentieth birthday by a number of masqueradera. who helped make merry the evening. Ths evening waa delightfully spent In mualc nd games In a janut contest. Mr. Vi si ter Paulson won tbe nrst prise a-id Mis Clajre Rivett the consolation prVie. Cr-a-tume prate were awarded te Mi-) M in rue Gunnison and Mr. Walter Paulson. After game a dainty two course luncheon scs Mrved. The host was presented witia many t-eautlful presents 1n honor of ber birthday. Those present were Hsi Eleanors Olson. Miss Minnie Gunnison, -Alisa Nonny Oieon, Miaa Claire PJvetu M:aa Swkett. Misa Vina Gunnison. Mr. Lanahas, Mr. Cuaiiion, Mr. Sa-ckett, Mr. James Rivett. Mr. Waller Paulson, Mr. Cu minings and Mr. Alvin Fos The members of the Ls dies auxiliary of the Railway Mail association wer enter uined Friday evening at the home of Jra. J. A. Miller. 21 feouth Ninth street. In honor of tbe day a short program, consist ing cf musical selections by Mrs. Chamber lain and Mrs. Wheeled and reading bv Mrs Anderson and Mrs. Glldden. were features of the evening. The guest were then entertained for a time with a novel and or-.slnal auesma contest Ur -m. Donald and Mr. J. A. Miller being awarded ' ine pnse. a minatUTe - atatue- or Oeorge Washington. Luncboon aaa served after the game by tbe womea in such a delight ful manner as to cause much comment. Tbe traditional 'cherry tree'" waa produced and tbe guests were blinrtf olded and fur niFbed with cherries, which they were to hang on the tree, the prise being awarded to the one getting the most cherries on It Mr. Miller and Mr, rva tied for first place in the content, tbe latter winning in the drawing. There were about fifty guests preevnt, PASSISO OF it OLD-TTMB TOstK Maple Leading- Dees Its Travdlaa: Kesr ta teerby Tesraa. ONAWA. Ia.. Feb, (Special -The generar store at Maple Leading, Lincoln township, Monona county, baa been closed by the proprietor. James Hencu-n. When MapIs Landuig was a fourth class post office thia store, one of the oldest tn she county, .did an important bulas. bjt with the Advent 't.f. the rural route fourth class postoffioes and country store suffered a decline and are now back numbers. Most of thorn ar retiring from bus! net and the trade goes to the nearby towns. ' lesra kerns Kete. ONAWA F. E, Lark. coumy superintend ent, is In Chicago, atteadiug a meeting of national etbooi euperinteTidr-nta. ONAWA Tt fuortb anniversary of the C'nawe public library will be observed on Monday. Onasa is proud wf its library, which it free to all the people of Monona county. ATLANTIC Abe Gedpature of Anita lost his thumb and tso hr.ger on his left hand by getting them caught is the blade of a buxz-saw which be su running. Tin third firigw was also badly lacerated. ATLANTIC "The f months' old son t-f Mr. and Mra. William Bu-kett. and J. C Yetser, a pioneer busineaa man and banker who died at the bom of bis bob la Coun cil Biufia. were both buried here Frloy. ONAWA F. G. Glonn, a Ncjrtbwestera engineer, who has lived in Onasa tso or ia .-ortn laimt ttiaay, anc nine I li.lfl .... V .- V. rM hr.l. . m.A braka for Monday. NAWA Tbe Methodist church, which la fifty years old. has rtnten March t aa a day of Jubilee to eelebrbt th evrat af wiping out tbe church indebtedness in full. The church mortgage sill be burned with appropriate cerenaotiie. ONAWA Mayor Hecrr Harlew of this cut. ho is i reside tt cf tb Iowa Good i iMaM assocj-uun, ixi .aiimtefl by- . 'oe genemur as a oeiecate to represent J !r.WB , ,h conference of good roada com. j misslonera at Pittat'urg on Marctt U. Mr. nariow exiecis to attrnd He is a trac tical expert in the g:od rcds business and devtiea rrruct, ot hia time to tbe aubjert. CRESTOX The Southwestern Iaa Medical assoc-iatioB held lis regular sc(. i:ig la t i.j a .ty )estedy. . A very in teresting I rorra m was given -isrlng tbe daa- and In tbe evenn.g Lrr a. tf. VVai.er cf Fort Mad.aoc gate a lecture st tba court house, to which the general public was invited Th subject ef the f.uie as use-as and r-errei Nostrums." and see a buter arraignment ef tbe patent medicines iow en it. market, ha also attacked the cewsteper for prlniir.g sm cf tbetr advertising matter, which be characterised as iadeceat and VtXt to be printed. t'rit-ToN The wrestling match held here lui evening, betaeen Mai Miumer cf Letiox and Dunca MckiiUan. ended la a i lcr tT eimmer. bo took the Erst and last fall. MrMUian i tae nearest w.a-cb for -simmer in aright and sis that has ever Ua matched aaiuat t.iu. He stands s'x fel tso tn htitht and welghe about 115 pounds He rieime ttst th maich aa bob by a boumi s careless ness 4 hia part ai4 c (.ajeged cin.tar f r ajytl,r auatch m Its near futuis f-imiofr accepted aad aa exciting go is avt4 tweaJd to ty luce1 aJ-KM-la, JONES DENIES THE STORY Ve-xbrr fiam afMtgBer Oct sty list te Qnettioa af Fgnasgl rriTilers. UGllATCRt TO mi fKl DAY!' FttT Graad lakaaeV Rets, Wsau Ceaaee te Meet BAatrtasealal stareaa Lever, bat Fan te F1a4 Aayeae "Taltlag fee Iter. r Frera a Staff Crisprmdent DES MOINES, Feb. "aSpecasXI-Repre-scntativ Jones of Montgomery county arose t a question cf personal privilege In th bouee today and declared that a grave injustice tf net of an tnsult bad been don the appropriation committee, of which be to chairman, by the pahikatioa In a Des Moines paper of an article pur porting ta be a report of the appropria tions committee ea the blU appropriating "Q.en lo pay f tc extra expense cf the oomrr Issicma which went last November t dedicate tb lost monument on southern battlefields. Th article filled a coruraa Of space and purported to be a part of tbe report recommending the Mil for In definite postponement. Th article attack O-ovm or Cummins and tbe eid soldiers who were members of the four monument commission for extravagance. On con cluding his remarks Chairman Jones said be wonld yield tb floor to th gentlemen from Bremer, C W. Miller, chairman of th democratic rial central committee. If be had snythlng t say. Mr. Miller as sumed fall reps-ihsibillty. but declared be thought tb article had Tteen adopted a part cf tbe report of the committee. The. discuss! oa disclosed that Mr. Miller as a member cf a subcommittee which consia-' red tb MS had prepared the article and favored killing tbe bill. The committee reported the bill for Indefinite potrtr-me-ment. but did not accept the article. Meeasaeete I tteveletleeary Seldlere.; Ia lb house today bill wer passed ap propriating money to erect monument over , tbe graves of Jobs Lepper. a revolutionary soldier burned at DeWItu la, and another over a revolutionary acldler bnried at Cedar Point In Linn county. He nee tllla. BClg were introduced tn th bouse by Swan, providing that eight hour shall con stitute a day 's work for train dlepatrber and telegraph operators connected with the operation of trains, and providing for a commission to examine and pass upon the q salification of such dispatchers and oper ators: by KeBy. re la ting to ea-ndem nation pmcvwcUngs by sheriff e Juries; by Kelly, providing for warehouses tsening "receipts for rooos. Tb house today cio-ncurred tn a second resolution sent over from the oeaat pro rifling for aa adjournment from February a ts March a. , CwaBsatttr ateperts. Rjcport of committees to the house today recommended for Indefinite postponement th bin relating to "-e-tocatlng county seats and serial, rue K relating to divorce. For passage ther was imported tbe bill re quiring publication of notices before cir culating mulct petitions cr consent, a bin prohibiting Ufa Insurance agent under pen alty from making mlarepresentat ions, a bffl providing that In counties where ther t more than one county seat an action for damages must he brought at th county seat nearest the municipality, and the sen ate wife desertion biU. The los-a Stat Bar aasociartcs has been turned down by the seaate Judiciary cem- milte which ha reported all tb state bar association bill relating to court pro cedure for Indefinite nostponemeot. Tb committee a action is based oa tbe belief that all the bill reonmmended by the Stat Bar association are already covered by the statutes aad are of such a trivial nature pertAlning to court procedure aad appeals as to realty not deserve attention. Agree te Adleara, Tt senate and bouse today agreed upon an adjournment from February a ts March a. in order that members may go. to their homes and attend to the business which usually comes up about that time. . . ss avert Feed Bill Passed. Tbe senate passed a bill fixing the regu lar annual support fund at tbe three state educational Institutions as follows: Stat ' university, IJft.OCK': State college, r.n.WTO. State normal. eUs.Oj. These support funds are scattered all through the session lawa and the desire la to group them Into on! Us. ! He.se Set fer larreaee. The bouse ha adopted a report of lis committee, reccanrpendlng Indefinite post-; pimemetit for tbe bill increasing ths per capiia support fund ef the Soldier' Home at Marahairtewn from F.i to Pf a month. Tb bill passed the senaie unanimously and when It waa mcsaagc-d from ths bouse Senator Kckles, Its author, mad an effort to have It revived, but there was bo per Uametiiary maneuver by which this could be done. It is poeaibls an effort will be tnad to g' t th bouse to reconsider Its action. - , Grand ssasad Weaeaa Keeled. A woman giving her name as Mrs. A- P. Maynard of Grand Island, Xeb, appruaehsd a police officer la this dty at the Union depot today and asked for aseistaaoB ia aading George WUson, with s-hom she had been oorrespurWiirig through a aafctrifimtilal agncy and had .come her to marr'. On tbe advice of tb officer she took tbe next train' bach' to Grand Mans. ' resect! MasTa Mae Eteeted, P. C PeVol of Counctl Blaffs was elected president of the Iowa Hardware Dealers' asaoelatioa at the closing s ret on of the convvatioa held yesterday. - Without ea eeptioa the convention was tbe largest and most seeoeasful ever held. A larger mein bershrp was present at the vertoes meet ing and a better program than ever bad been prepared. The fulloslr.g officers were elected: President P. C. IVVol ef Council BtufTs Vice rresiojent J. F. Doty of West Lib erty. - rVcrtlAry-Tt-easurer A, R. Sai of, Mason City. Execarive Corn snit te Pre sideeit P. De V, K. F. Currie of Mason Ctty and L C. Abbott ui Marsaailtown. Board ef I nrector s First eengresslanal tstrlc. C. E Barbour of Fort Madison; Second, disHnct. J. F. Doty ef West fub mr: Third district, H C Chepin of I'moa; Fourth district. F. R. Currie of Maaoa City; Fifth district. ' L C. Abbott of MarshaJl- towo; BiUk district, 4 P. atirvtt cf Onn nell; Sever tb district, C. T. Geld of Lea Moines: Elrnth !-trlct C. H Thomaa of Kent: Sfmtb distrV-t, P. C I Vol of Ceun- rti ttlu-Ta Ter i a gistrvt. H. 4V Vincent ef Fort 11 It. U,evBvih 6-sUtc-t, C E. Haas cf Ls. Mara ' rmlasx ea Primary 'mil. It new seewi lately th primary elecrlota MIL wtticSt I irader preparatioa by tbe elec tions coenmittee' ubcommtrte ' of -Vrti bouse of th general assembly will be re ported before th March recess, now nearly due Tb autirommrrtec haa don a great drsl-'ef work oa th Mil and has not been idle by any. means, but there was much mor aork to do than any of th member tppeeed was th case. Th work w hav had to do oa this bill." said Senator Smith of Mltrbell, haa been outside of our regular work hours, and A a result the members of the com mittee feel that they ar entitled to a rest Work has therefor been temporari'y sus pended ea the btlL sine w bar agreed cn about ai of th totals and. oa every-thii-g tbaf i material As suoa As w caa get lime te pot pur Ideas lets writing and te shape the bill p just as we would l'Ve. rt will be repined The commitle has worfted earnestly and wtt-n thai aai my ss secure a bill that will be Batls'actory and se better ee hav done s." There was as B-rrecment smo-ig members at the outset that the) would not give cut ar y of the work done m the e.ibcommlttee: but It I generally knewn aneng ths mem ber new that the bin will contain a pro vision for a partj declaration s that there wfll net be lend 1 scrim Ins I e voting as be tween the parties, and that It wU be made Just eay as possible for tbe voter te change their party affile! tea en the record wttbeat permittlrig fraud. It 1 said there win not be ary leathy speeches on th bm this year aa the king talker seen to bare dlset-peared from both hc-usea aad there Is nothing to cause a breaking out on th primary bin. , THE BEST CLOCK REPAIRING IX THE CITY DONE AT LEFFERTS HAY BETTER CROP TH At OtIOtt (seal renditions la Meaeaa Ceesty Are Reeree4 This Year. ONAWA Ia Feb. 21 (Special.) Hay dealer in Onawa have the onion raiser on the hip Just at present. There Is A strong demand for hay and cars cannot be procured fast enough, but tbe demand for onion 1 aot aa strong aa the fruit and many gf the farmer ar dieouratr4. , Thousand ef bushel cf onions are raise! near here every year and they hav gen erally been one cf tb beet paying crops, bat this year tbe demand 1 light and price low. Tbe rsiatng ef onions has become aa industry her and several farm ers have made considerable money ut of their culUvatisn. MOtEY FOB HEW ItOtD IS RAI9ED Server te Be Started at Oar fea At la a Me, Ttertb at Swath. V ATLANTIC Ia, Feb. I. Special"! The last of the require! amount ot money to guarantee the construction cf the At lantic Northern 4 Southern railroad la been raised In Atlantic Tbe people ef Atlantic raising and the people tf Elkhora snd Klmba'Ttewa tr.acL The board ef directors met last night aad voted te employ an expert V mah pre liminary survey and commence work St once. Bey fries srlth Symptoms ef Pelsealag CRESTON. la, Feb. 2 IP pedal Tele gram V-Eldon Seward, a s-year-old boy, died this aaornkig. shewing every symptom of having bees poisoned. At t o'clock last evening a physician was called by tba mother, bat h was unable to save th boy. Th father la employed tn Omaha. Aa Inquest win be held tomorrow, at Which further developments are expected. POTATO CROP A FAILURE Tax Itevarms f hew Peeertr ef People ef Leltrtaa Fellewlag Km . Harvest, DUBLIN. Feb. a -Special.)-Light has Just been thrown oa th i ;!e,t of the failure of the potato crop in the wee. t Ireland at a recent meeting cf tb Lei trim county council. It transpired that out of a total warrant rcpre anting I7k4i4 to be collected for the services for the half year the sum of U.W only had been lodged, and this was ascribed by tbe council to UeJanot total failure of the staple food crop of the poorer people. It was stated that In many cases tbe crop was not worth the gathering. The seed obtained from the government had rotted ta the ground, and was not suited to tha cUmata of Ireland or Its soil. SLEEPING SICKNESS PREVAILS Ves-etatlen Being Killed te Restrict Area ef Fly Cassises th . . Disease. ENTEBBE!. Uganda, February S. CBpe claL Tbe mortality from sleeping s ck ness Is run appalling, and the commis sioner cf Uganda proposes to create tea settlements, each accemmodatirg S,(K) suf ferers with their families. Tb chiefs ars being required to transfer their tenants from tb neighborhood cf the lake t ea- tates which they pcesess inland that are free from th dreaded tsetse dies which communicate the diBea-te. In the E-iiropean settlement at Entebbe and Jinja all vegetation capable of har boring the flies is being entirely removed -snd It is already impossible to find a single fly in Entebbe. 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