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THE OMAnA DAILY BEE: MONT) AY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1007. 3 CURRENT COUNCIL Offle. II Sectt MIOH MKITIOS. Judge O. P. Wheeler, who I holding l nisiricl court ai itiPtiwnrai. is noma to spend Hunilay wltfi his family. Fev. J. B. Tsmy of Onaws, In., was the Burnt yesterdsy of IJr. O. O. Smith, enrotite to Anita. la., whore he preaches today.' Mra. Pell O. Morgan win reported yester day to be doing nicely after undergoing a severe operation at the- Jennie Edmunrtson Memorial hospital Friday. Word has been received here of th death nt PaaadtsHA, C'al., of Mra. .lames Mc . Ksiighton.- wife . of Prof. McNaughtnn, formerly superintendent of schools In thin city. The fflenl-HtiafWa and the All-Stars will meet for the city championship In a double header thla afternoon nt the hall park on Sixteenth avenue and Sixth street. Miss . Beatrice Tlnley la expected home Monday from Naskeng, Me. 8he haa been raited home on account of the rrltiral con dition tof her fBther, M. H. Tlnley.. The police department haa been asked to locate and notify Bert and Frank Green, feather renovators, . of the death of their father,, which occurred at Watson, Mo. Where can I buy the White Ribbon Bhbes, the new shoe for women? Only at the best shoe store In town. That Is 8. A. Pierce Co., Broadway & Main street. Why should t buy the White Ribbon Shoes? Because you net the best possible shoe value for your money, and for every pair sold 6 cents foes to the W. C. T. U. of lows. Sold by 8. A. Pierce Co., Broad way and Main street. what I the White Ribbon Shoe? A mar vel of comfort and shoe goodness sold by H. A, Pierce & Co Broadway and Main street. ,... Everett Harvey, the young aon of Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Harvey, who has been critically 111 with typhoid fever at the Ed mundson ' Memorial hospital, was reported trt Km at.mewhet Ininrnved veil nl uu The body of Clarence K. Hennlnier. ac companied by the young- man's mother and slaters, la expected to arrive here from Sheridan, Wyo., thla morning, when ar rangement for the funeral will be made. The Racycle club will ride to Olenwood today for Its weekly, run. The start will be made at 8 a. m. and Olenwood will he reached at J2;16 p. rh. Tlw start home will iie at :. p, ;m., refcfchlng- Council Bluffs at 6:30 p. m. ., The. Woman's, guild, of St., Paul's Epslco pal church win meet Monday afternoon at the residence trf Mr, it: A. Quinn on Oak land avenue' Wednesday evening Mrs. Quinn will entertain St. Agnes' guild of St. Paul's church. Hev. tteriry PeLong will hold services this morning at the County Poor farm at Mc- leuana. ne win n-ino nieci wiui nuii- &y school of that town, with the view of arranging for a rally to be held the fol lowing Sunday. , 1 The hearing- of I' D. Day, John Devany and F. M. Phillips, charged with seining In Big lake, was 'continued yesterday by Justice Cooper until next Friday afternoon. The defendants are out on bonds in the sum of 1100 each. ' Undertaker Lewt Cutler received a tele gram yeaterday from Walter Yelsley, a relative of Henry Yelsley, who died Thurs day at the Edmundson Memorial hospital, stating he would arrive In Council Bluffs Sunday and take charge of the body, which probably will be taken to Mlsaourl for burial. N. P. Dodge, Mrs. Mary Tllton and Mrs. O. O. Smith have .been elected delegates by the First Congregational church to at tend the session of the Council Bluffs Asso ciation of Congregational Churches, which convenes In Avoca tomorrow. After disposing of some routine business the Board of Supervisors adjourned yea terday morning until next Friday, when they will also meet' aa a drainage board to take up matters In connection with the Pigeon creek drainage district. Dr. D. C, Franklin, formerly presiding elder of the Council Bluffs district of the Pes Moines Methodist conference, haa Just been appointed by Bishop Moore, at the conference In Seattle, Wash., presiding elder of the Tacotna district. from Rushvtlle, 111., where -he attended the annual reunion of Company D, One Hun dred and Fifteenth Illinois Infantry, In which he served during the civil war. Only fifteen veterans of Mr. Welker's company answered to roll call thla year. The old wooden filing cases In the offices of the county recorder, clerk of the dis trict court and sheriff have been replaced with modem steel, cases, which are not only handsome In appearance but far bet ter artanteri for the use for which thev are Intended than the ancient wooden ones. I Rev.' Edgar' Price of Bedford, la., has accepted ihe call extended him by the congregation of the First Christian church of this city and will arrive to assume the pastorate about November 1. The church has been without a pastor since the resig nation of Rev. James A. MoKenile several weeks ago, ... The Whit Ribbon Shoe, the new shoe for women, 'Is made over the most modern foot form, common sense lasts. All the ma terials used In the construction of these aboes are the best that money will buy. Come In. Let us tell you about these shoes. Bold only by 8. Ju Pierce tc Co., Broadway and . Main street. The funeral of Miss Emma Laskowskt wlll.be held 4hls afternoon at S o'clock from the family residence, 827 Ninth ave- i r ii' ci . . S a T" -. . i fi un, , , xv; v. ft it, oisrr, i duiui vi kj l. , nut Episcopal church, will conduct the services and ttntertnent will toe in Falrvtew ceme tery.' These will act aa pallbearers, August Bereshelm. P. . J. Day. T. B. Farns worth. George Oerner, George Hanthorne, J. B. Keellne, E. P, Bcttpentgen d Louts Zur nuehlen, .', - Fourteen applicants took the civil service examination ' for position as rural mall carriers yeaterday at-the postofflce. The examination was conducted by Fred John son, chief clurk -and local secretary of the examining.' board. -, .The eandldates were from -Council Bluffs, Oakland, McClelland, Walnut and Dumfries. New routes are to 'be established November 1 and there are r (vacancies at Oakland and Walnut AODI.ON Arrow 'A Hit COLkAft 'Mads of Clupeco Shrank Fabrics If. ack t lor SO. If an advertisement convinces; jou, stay convinced. When you read la The Bee the ad vertisement of a manufacturer ,i who hat paid for the space used, - to convince you that It Is to your Interest to buy his goods, and you go to a dealer where such . article! ore usually handled . for tale, do not let the dealer or one ' - of his clerks sell you something else which he claims is "Just as good." If an advertisement con v ylarea you,'(lt was because of the V truth, which It contained. Insist on getting what you kk for Wtnrl fnr an. atrvoas sacs E UOU lOTnho Ann their power ts Nnrvna ork and youthful vigor 4,r one as a result at over work , tvr mental exertion snoud take OHATfc N"KKVE FOOD F1L8. Tbey will snake you -at and sleep and he a snan agai Si Boat boses B'2.50 ky Mall. - gXBBatAJV MoCOBTWXI.1. DBVO 00, Corner lata aae Io aim. UWl OI.UU COMPAJI i Cor. lata aa aw.r aim, onukna. Bsa. BO aeiajr U ioug loans when mcui4 NEWS BLUFFS 9. Tel. 43. PRISON TERM FOR LARSON Omaha Kan Pleads Gu:lt7 to Charjja of Bigamy. . MAKES A PLEA FOR CLEMENCY Jnrtae, However, Cannot See It In that I.I ant and tilvea Htm m Term of Fifteen Month In Fori Madison. Nels P. I.ararn, the Omaha man who de serted his wife nnd family and entered Into a bigamous marriage In this city on June 2 of this year with Miss Martha Po terson of Omaha, formerly employed In the telephone exchange at Benson, Neb., i entered a plea of guilty yesterday and was sentenced by Judge Macy to fifteen j months In the Fort Madison penitentiary. ; Attorney 8. A. Searle'of Omaha appeared for Larsen and presented a number of af fidavits In support of a plea for leniency. The court decided, however, that the de- ' fendant's guilt was too clear and refused to entertain the plea for lenlecy. In the divorce suit of August Carlson ' from 'D6rtha M. Carlson, Judge Macy de clined to grant the plaintiff, who based his application for a severance of the matrl- . monlal knot on charges of cruel and In human treatment, a decree. I By agreement of both sides the contempt ' of court proceedings Instituted by Mrs. Lli le B. Smith against the Council Bluffs Carpet Cleaning company were continued until next Saturday morning. Mrs. Smith charges the defendant company with vio lating an Injunction restraining it from blowing dirt, offensive odors, etc., upon her premises, which are Just across Indian creek from the defendant's plant on North . Main street. J Application was made yesterday by Mrs. I R. 8. White to be appointed guardian of her two daughters. Lulu, aged - 17 years, , and Mayme, aged 15, whom, the petition states, have a claim against the Manawa. Amusement company, but whether for per sonal injury or not is not disclosed. Only a Harmless Lunatic. The mystery surrounding the man who has been lurking in cornfields In the vi cinity of Beebeetown and who Is thought might be the bandit who killed Detective Wilson and seriously wounded Patrolman Richardson, has been cleared , up. Friday Sheriff Rock of Harrison county, assisted by Deputy Sheriff Woolman and Detective Callaghan of this city, organized a posse and ' started out to hunt the mysterious stranger down. The search was '..I I ... .3 . n nnnt.t.a r an old man, who gave the J" ' Mrs. E. Canning of Oakland avenue, en Green, and who Is said to have wandered j tertalned the Woman's auxiliary of Su away from the Old Soldiers' Home at ; Paul's Episcopal church Friday afternoon. Marshalltown about three months ago. Following the business meeting a social Qreen. who 1. over 60 year, old 1- appar- I m. 'llVU." ently demented. He haa been lurking In the corn fields, building fires and .living by roasting ears of corn, although at times he Is said to have f aided farm houses for eatables when the occupants were absent. Green declared he was searching for a man who had stolen valuable papers from him. He was taken to the Harrison county Jail at Logan pending in .Investigation into his sanity, by the commissioners of that county. Deputy Woolman and Detective Callaghan returned to the city early yesterday morn ing. Ileal Estate Transfers. These transfers were reported to The Tl.. K.nt.mh.r 1 hv h Pnltanrallamln ' " - - i County Abstract company of Council ; Bluffs: Council Bluffs . Real Estate and Improvement company to Frank F. Everest, part of 4, 29-78-44. w. d $3,000 Citizens' Savings bank of Avoca to William E. and Tlllle J. Camp bell, lot 1 and nH of lot 2, block 3. Meredith's adoltlon to Avoca, la., s. w. d Dartmouth Savings bank to Fred Dc vis, lot 8, block 4, Sackett's - addition to Council Bluffs, la., w. d Elsie A. Monfort and husband to Clara Francis Andrews. lot 3, block Z, Williams' subdivision of Mill lot. Council Bluffs, la., w. d.. County treasurer to Benjamln-Fehr Real Estate company, lots 7, 8 and V, block 22. Ualesburg addition. Council Bluffs, la., t. d County treasurer to Benjamln-Fehr 1,000 500 500 21 neai restate company, lots a ana 6, block 1, Sunnyslde addition, Council Bluffs, la., t. d Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail way company to the heirs and devisees of Joseph Holbrook, de ceased, eH of swu .of 21, and sVi of nwK of 81-74-43, q. c. d 5 Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail way company to C. H. Goldapp, Eight transfers, total $5, OSS lUaewlac Y. M. C. A. Cnntpalan. ' The campaign for a Touns Men's Chris tian association building- Is to be resumed with increased activity by October 1. The committee having direct charge of the campaign will meet this afternoon In the i office of F. J. Day, president of the associ ation, to discuss the situation and to ar range for another mass meeting to get to gether all those Interested In the project. Henry Curtis, who ts to take up the active work of secretary and to head the renewed campaign and canvass for funds, has writ ten that he will be here about October L While the committee has examined plans for the proposed building, nothing In this direction will be decided upon until the question of a site is determined. There are several sites under consideration, but the amount of funds In possession of the committee will determine whete the build ing will be located. The consensus of opinion is that the building should be lo cated close to the business center, and If possible, facing Bayllss park, or In that Immediate vicinity. . .Jmdee Looks-Over' Cat-Off. Judge Smith McPherson of the United vn iea . States court took a trip to Cut-off ; . I fw T 7 I day afternoon to look over the ground In- J vorved In what Is known as the East Omaha ' land cases. If Attorney Jacob Sims, connsel for Charles R lUnan In thla litigation, can be here, these cases probably will be taken up Wednesday. The evidence was tmmcii up nmiininj, j no evidence WM , Uken before Commissioner Bru.ngton be- ! tween the March and present terms of court. The I'nion Transfer company bankruptcy matter has been specially assigned for Tuesday, at which time Referee Mayne ts expected to (lie his report. Marriage Licenses. Licenses to wed were issued yesterday I to the following: I Age. i Name and Residence. E. W. Collins, Council FlufTs Maggie Derry. Council Bluffs Oeorge Wilson, Council Bluffs.... Anna C. Mensel, Council Bluffs... - . .16 ,.2i PAST WEEK I Bllr'Pi SOCIETY Willis as-Krarht 'Wrddina One of the Notable Ker tares. Mra F. 8. Ptnney haa returned from Pee Momes, where she has been visiting rela- M-ss Oenevleve Heno is borne from a visit .. ortlaed, Ore., and other Pacific coast points. Mra William Oroneweg and son. Shel- OF IOWA don, have returned from a visit in Chi rairo. Mm. J. A. Williams of Perrln avenue Is vaiting friends In Dow City, la. Mr. CIITord Harden hn gone to lnmln. Neh., where lie will enter the t'niverslty f Nebraaka. Mr. and Mra. Cl aries Krlagel of East Wahtnton avenue are visiting friends In llatlan. la. Mies Kl"l e Bnmkcr of ntttimwa. la., was tl.r silent last week of her SiSter, Miss Augusta Uowker of this city. Miss Helen Gill, who was the guest of Mrs. Charles V.. llatlinwnv. left Friday for Uvr home in St. Joseph. Mo. Mrs. F. J. Mcl.cnn and da'iahter. Alta. I nre home from Calumet. Mich., where they j were t!i gueats of relatives. Mi. Krnnlt Hcclo, Siil Seventeenth ave nue. l;ad sa her guest Inst wrek h r I r t ter. .l.'. I'.rnFt Ill s cif tlreene, la. M-s. r. (). Fitch arrived home yesterd;iv fiwn Lake O.-ncva. Wis., where she was the giur.t of her ulster. Mrs. Wilson. M'ss M. Francts Walker left Friday for Talladeaa. Ala., where she will be one of the Instructors In the school for the deaf. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Clovler and son of Perry, In., are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. II. A. Quinn of Oakland avenue over Sun day. Mr. and Mr. J. H. Nolan. HIT Avenue F. aie visiting In Chicago. They will also visit at Helle Plalue, la., before returning home. Mrs. H. M. Pusey and Mrs. H. Q. McQee have gone to Independence, Kan., where they will be the guests of Judge and Mrs. J. E. F. Mcdee. The members of the Broadway Methodist church will give a reception Monday even ing In the church parlors In honor of Rev. and Mrs. James O May. Miss Idona Jacobl of Omaha, who has Just returned from a sojourn of several months In Colorado. Is the guest of her sister, Mrs. P. Ii. Clark. Mra. W. E. Sapp was hostess to the Monday Bridge club lust week. Miss Rice rarrli d off the first prize. Mrs. Mont gomery will entertain the club this week. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Jones nnd son, Mr. J. T. Jones, of Dayaboro, Ky.. are the guests of Mr. and Mts. E B. Jones. 3418 Avenue C, while enroute to South Dukota. Mrs. Rcbeca Bonncll and granddaughter are guests at the home of Dr. L. L. Boston, enroute to their home In Pennsylvania, after an extended trip to J,lio Pacific coast. The Missca ' Nell Hollotvay and Edith J'.rewer of Tabor, In., were the guests last week of Mrs. E. P. Woodrlng while en route homo from a trip to Minneapolis and St. Paul. Mi. anil Mrs. H. A. Lewis and son of Sacramento. Cal., are guests of Mr. Lea-Is' ja rents, Mr. and Mrs. B. P. lewls, en route to visit relatives of Mrs. Lewis In Leavenworth, Kan. Mr. Paul Bliss entertained the members of the Antlers club Friday night at his home on Lincoln, avenue. Covers were laid for thirty-six. Following dinner a musical program was enjoyed. Miss Hattle Groneweg entertained the Five Hundred club at luncheon Friday. Goldenrod was used effectively in the decorations. Irlzes at carda were awarded Mrs. Treynor and Mrs. Cessna. Miss Adah Sargent entertained Info: mally at luncheon Saturday afternoon for Miss Ethel Miller of Omnha. Pink and green was the color scheme carried out In the decoratlona of the dining room. Covers were laid for eight. Mr. Thomas A. H. DeBar and Miss Georgia Pauline Whitton, both of this cltv, were united In marriage Thursday evening at Bethany chapel. Rev. John Kroone meyer officiating. Mr. and Mrs. DeBar will were present. Mrs. J. J. Hughes, 236 Tenth avenue, en tertained the C. M. L. club Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. C. H. Hammefl captured the first prize and Mrs. E. T. Seybert, the cut-for-all prize. Mrs. Paul Snyder of Seventh avenue, will be hostess to the i club October 0. Mr. and Mrs. Guy H. Bateaman have re turned from their wedding trip and are at home at 12 Stutsman street. Their wed ding, which waa a surprise to their friends here, took place at Geneva, III., September f Mrs. Batesman was formerly Mrs. Lo rlnda Shoemaker. Miss Nellie Cox has returned from spend ing the summer with her sister In South Haven, Mich., and left Friday for . her home . In Eugene. Ore. For the last two f V "V" V in.ae. ncr name Wltn ner uncie ana aunt, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Flagler of this city. Mr. R. A. Bushy, city passenger agent for the Illinois Central In Council Bluffs, was married Wednesday evening at the home of the bride In Fort Dodge, la., to Miss Helga Croden. After, a wedding trip in the east Mr. nnd Mrs. Busby will be at homo In this city October 1. a boquet of bride's roses and wore orange blossoms In her hair. Miss Aurda Smith acted as bridesmaid and Mr. M. C. Obett was best man. Little Harold Jenkins was rlngbearer. After the ceremonv a wedding supper waa served. Mr. and Mrs. Bowell win mane ineir nome in Kdgemont Mr. William Hvr mnri riaa AW. if... Ward were united In marriage Thursday evening at their new home. 110 Easf rx.rr. I 5?1rot' Rev- Edd' c- Newland offlrlatlng. firiiiunjr iiioh. piace in ine presence of only Immediate relatives and friends. After the ceremony a wedding supper was served. . , One of the principal functions last week for the younger set was the 1 o'clock luncheon given Saturday by Miss Orpha Quinn at her home on Oakland avenue, complimentary to Miss Marguerite Hypes who will leave this week for Washington! I. C., to. enter school, pink and white asters In profusion were used for the table decorations. Covers were laid for twenty four. After luncheon an Informal musical program was en.ioyed. Mrs. Quinn was assisted by Miss Edith Field In serving. Miss Christina A. Nelson of this city was married to Mr. Clyde J. Bowell of Edge, mont. 8. D.. formerlv of this nitv ii rnnrsiiHv, ni me nnme or the room's sister. Mrs. w. o. Jenkins of that cltv ftev, ri. H Cane, pastor of the Pruhv. terian church, officiated. The bride was gowned In white lace over silk and carried Mirs biena (.-urrie, daughter of Mr. anil Mrs. J. U Currle. and Mr. F. W. Cook were married Wednesday evening at the parsonage of the fjenrmn Evangelical church. Rev. O. p. Caweltl offlclatina; In the presence of a large number of relatives and friends of the bride and groom. Miss l.eona Currle. sister of the bride, was brldsmu!d and Mr. Thurman Currle a brother of the bride, scted as best man Mr. and Mrs. Cook will make their home at 1302 Sixth avenue. A very pretty wedding occurred Wednes day at the home of Mrs. A. Itoth In this city, when her daughter. Miss Jeanette Kracht, was united in marriage to Mr. J. R. Williams of Omaha. Rev. Waller Reynolds, pastor of the Castellar 8're-t ' -. j . wiutui i wiuaiim, omciaie.i. The house was beautifully decorated with ferns and flowers, asparagus ferns and pslnia forming a background for the cere mony, a huge weddln bell made of flnwers nvrrnaiiKtn the hrMnl nur.t ui.. a.h. I aimer of Omaha acted as maid of honor ', nnd Mr. Ljnmrtt Grace of Omaha was best man. The bride was growned in cream f'fP de chene over cream t trimmed with val lace, the : affcta silk and front of which ! paneiea with cream npplique lace anil I ornamented with pearls. The maid of honor ' dressed n a dainty cream mull trimmed with val lace and carried roe. while the I crine curried brUle's ross. Mrc Or. Jrk I of Omaha played Mendelssohn's weddinr marcn. to the strains of which the haonv I couple entered the parlor. n.r..1ri hi- i iH. M . -I. di i f.."-,,,, H- cSn',". Va V'rl ! Beauty rose. After the ceremonv a wed- ! rieauty rose. After the ceremonv a wed- ! ding aupucr was served, there being about . .yenty-nve guests present. Mr. and Mrs.! Williams will make their home In this cltv! clt) until November 1. after which they will niaar ineir nome In Omaha. Tne New Pare Food and Drag Law. we are pleased to announce that Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs, colds and I una irouoies is noi ancciea by the national pure food and drug law. as It contains no opiates m nthor hmrmrnl rt r-i i tr mA . , wo .viummena It as a safs remedy for children and adults. All druggists. You probably have some little want right now. And nine chances out of ten. or there abouts, you could fill that want by using a Bre want ad. Tou may find your men-. ants, and your errand boys, and your gard ener without advertising, but a want ac d costs so little, and Is so easy and so quick, and such a sure method of finding the cream of the unemployed that you can not afford to ct along without It Your previous conception of "high grade" w.U need to hi enlarged when you see the Self' Starting 1908 WINTON SIXTEENSIX A symphony of engineering excel lence, manufacturing casefulness, sweet operation and the luxury of the widest range of speed on the high, with jerk and jar eliminated. Runs all the time Like Coasting Down Hill. Precisely the car for the man who demands the best there is. And above all else, a car representing finality of design, rendering it no longer necessary for own ers to buy new cars annually. Entire output limited to 500 cars, to assure ex tremely careful manufacture and to avoid becoming "common." Six-Teen-Six buyers will own THE EXCLUSIVE CAR OF 1908. F B. PACKWOOD In Tent at 2048-2048 Fnrnam Slreel -:- TEST OF CORPORATION LAW Centerville Light Company Sued for Failure to File Its Articles. SEVEEAL MORE SUITS TO FOLLOW One Aaalnst Western I'nlou Company Involrrs Penalliea Amonsting to Mllllou Dollars Omnha Mnn Stnna. (From a ' Staff Correspondent.-) DE8 MOINES. Sept. 22.-(Speclal.) At torney General Byers toOay Tiled a peti tion.. In,, the Appanoose' county district court for the state 'of Iowa In which he asks $S.600 from the Centerville Light and Traction company of Portland. Me. The damages are asked as a penalty for the company not obeying the law that re quires a corporation organized in another state to file a certlfted copy of its articles of Incorporation with' the secretary of state ot this j slate. I Thos penalty is $100 a. day and the company has failed for Mtib "days to so. (lie. The company owns the street and light company plant at Centerville, In Appanoose county, but has never complied with the Jow'a law. This suit Is one of the largest ever started in behalf of the state and ts only one of a large nulnber that will be started by the attorney' general. . The Adams Express company, the Chicago Great West ern railway, the' Santa Fo railway, the Western Union Telegraph conYpany and the Pacific Express company are among the number of big corporations that huve failed to obey the Iowa law. The fines Imposed by law If they are shown to be guilty amount Into the millions In the ag gregate. The next petition to be tiled wll' be against the Western Union Telegrapl company and the amount to be clalmci" from It alone Is 11,000,000. Intimation that many of these suits art to be started was given out from the at torney general's office some days ago. It Is understood further that not all the suits will be for the violation .of the law re quiring that certified copies of the articles of Incorporation be filed. Some of the suits will be for violation of other state laws. FlWe "Stuns," Too. James Flke of Omaha has filed an answer In the case of Stewart against Hall, Flke et at.. In which he claims to have himself been "stung" to the amount of 119,000. Stew art Is a resident of Des Moines and he traded some fiats In this city to H. C. Hall of Sheldon, S. D., for some South Dakota sand hills. He claims to have been de ceived and claims that the sand hlils is not trfts land shown to his uncle and that he traded In good faith for good land. Hall sold the flats to Flke, and Stewart suspected Fike was an accessory. Fike has filed an answer to the suit, clulmlng that he lost money, too. Can't Afford tm Work. A man giving his name as Jack Bright pleaded guilty to being a vagrant In police court here today on the claim that ho couldit't afford to work. He said he tried It In Ottumwa and that he couldn't live on his wages. He took a hitch In his belt and declared that the trusts had put the price of living so high that ordinary wages could not touch It. He was given a few hours to get out of town. strikebreaker Here. Thirty-nine hollermaker and machinist strike breakers were brought to the city by the Oreat' Western to lake the place of the striking machinists here. Cots were provided at the roundhouse for the strike breakers. MarVloar t Itctnrn. Ex-Mayor Ji'..ji MacVlcar. secretary of Ihe Amr'.eun League of Municipalities, Is to return to Des Moines about December I to make tVs h!s hon-r. He has so written to son-. of h! friends here. He probably w'.ll be a car.JUate for commissioner undur the new form of government next spring. Mr. MacVlcar left Des Molnos the first of the year to reside In New York, the league of w'.ilch he was secretary having opened an office there. Married In Oinaba. At a meeting of the Bachelor Maids' club in this city Miss Grace Fay Paikor an nounced to the club that she was married on August 31 in Omaha to Richard A. Hanson, formerly of Des MoIi.es. but now of Utah. Having become lni'lli)lh'.e to membership,, she resigned and the first break has been made In the membership of the club. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Edward R. Curry of the Calvary Baptist church of Omaha. Farmers Want Relief. Ore hundred and sixteen farmers living along the hue of the Perry line of the Interurban railway have petitioned the Iowa Railroad commission for relief from the lasaengcr rates charged by the line. They claim that the company has estab W) 11 aL A Tf T ' Hi LJ ii si.'pia.iii ii 'Wik. V. .'f-'f "'',"l"I'"'lf " lished flag stations, but in arranging the charge for fare do not make a rate from the flHg station, but from the last stop bark. When a person boards a train at a (lag station he ts charged on a' mllengo basis from the station to the rear to the destination. Furthermore, they claim that the road lias no right to charge a mile age basis Inside a city limit where they are using the street car tracks laid under a franchise for a straight fare. J. 1. Dally, who lives Just outside the city limits of Des Moines and who donated nlno acres of land as rlght-of-'way for the Inter urban, lives Just six miles from the Des Moines street car waiting room. He Is charged fare from Johnston, which is three miles farther from Des Moines. At the rate of. 2 cents a mile he In charged 1? centa. when he lives only six miles from Des Moines, and most of the distance Is Inside the city limits of Des Moines and should be charged at 6 cents for the trip. The railroad commission Is asked to rule that the Inlerurbans can charge 2 cents a mile from the place where the passenger bonrds tha train to the city limits of Des Moines and 6 cents from that In. The point Is an Important cne, both to the road and the patrons. . ., ... College Herds Afflicted. Twenty-five per cent of the dairy herd of cattle at the State Agricultural college Is said to be affected with tuberculosis. Tests have recently been made and the cattle are to to killed off at once. They are said to be In no worse and no better condi tion than herds alt over the state. MOItMVGSIDE GETS Blfi FI'D Sixty-Two Thousand Subscribed at Rally on Colleae Campus. SIOUX CITY, la.. Sept. 22.-(Spec!al Tel egram.) At a rally on the campus of Mornlngslde college .this afternoon 162,033.05 was raised for the college. The largest rubscrlbers were John L. Metcalfo of Paulina, la.. Jlfl.OCO; C. V. Payne of West Side. S10.W0; a Trlrnd from Ida Grove, la.. f5.000; Methodist chnrch of Aurella, la., SC00; Methodist churches of Sioux City, ;S,0OP; L. O. Everlt. Sioux City, $2,500. As many as 1.500 out-of-town peoplo sat down at a monster banquet In a tent nnd then the money-raising campaign wsa taken up. The speakers were Bishop D. A. Goodsell, Senator J. P. Dolllver. Judge Scott, M. Ladd and Dr. ,W. S. Lewis. Iowa News Notca. CORNING Mrs. M. Baker, aged C3. was found dead In the collar of her home Fri day evening. She had fallen down the stairs and broken her neck. IOWA CITY-Hazel Lorack, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Will Lorack fell on a penknife here yesterdav. the In strument Inflicting a bad wound In her nose and narrowly missing the girl's eye. She was paring an apple during the school recess and in some way fell, inflicting the wound. No serious results were expected. IOAVA CITY-John McHugh's curiosity cost him a broken knee cap, which will keep him in th" university hospital fur several weeks to come. MrHugh, who claims fo he a resident of Clinton, was ridns In a box cor on a Rock Island freight train yesterday. When near Homestead, he leaned trio far out of the car and the Jolting of the train threw him off. He was discovered by residents of that city , and brought to the university hospital for treatment. IOWA CITY The Pratt murder case will como on for hearing next Wednesday. Pratt, who Is accused of killing William Connell, has asked tho court to appoint counsel for him, as he Is himself unable to hire the services of an attorney. His netltion states that what little property he haa la heavily mortgaged and Is needed to support his wife and family. The local firm of Dade.- Dutcher A Davis has been retained by the defense up to date, and this new move on Pratt's port Is not very plain to the prosecution. GOOD MATERIAL AT , BELLEVUE Many New Men of Prosnlse for Foot null Team. The openinj week of Bellevue college brought In some fine material for the foot ball team. Although several of the old-time stars were late In returning, the Mist of the week saw twenty new men. In the field, ready to wr.rk with all their strength to make a place on the 'varsity team. Conch Guy A. Crow, a man of much experience In the foot ball world, has been trying the men out with light work preparatory to heavy practice next we.U. Among the new men ore Enfield of Lyons. Templin and Morse of Nebraska City, Racely of Pender, Mator of Lyons, Fuller and Johnson, all stars from their respective communities. The old men who have so far donned their mole skins are Kearns, cop tain; Carey, Phelps. Ohman. Sullenbergcr, P.ttton. Jones, Barry, a "varsity man of "05. and Dow. Browne, the punter, and Saunders, the big guard, will be on the field Monday. Marvel, the fast end on la.t year's team. Is expected next week. With the old men and the new ones striving for positions, the outlook la promising. Coach Crow, with his experience and with the material he has, will undoubtedly make an other championship team for Bellevue. The return of Browne, with his ability as a kicker, strengthens the team to a great ex tent. He is undoubtedly the beat man in that line In Nebraska. Saunders, with bis CYLINDE T" Today and Tomorrow MaJJ 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. Th: six Cylinder puts an end to t e n:cc sfty of buying a n:w automobile eve y year. OMAHA, NEB' experience of last year, will make a guard that will bo i:ke a stone- wall. Several games have been scheduled this year that will be hard. Crelghton wilt not be met this year, much to the dissatisfac tion of the student body, on account of the rules of the Nebraska Collegiate associa tion. No team refusing to adhere to the rules can be played with In any athletic contest. This cancels the Crelghton game. Negotiations are now on with Nebraska to fill out the former Crelghton date. The gamo will be played In Omahu, thus en abling Omaha foot ball enthusiasts to see the state university team In the field. The schedule as arranged to date Is as follows: October 14 LT. of South Dakota, Vermilion. October 26 Tarklo at Tarkio. November 9 Doane at Bollevue. November 1-Feru at Bellevue. October 23 Hastings ct Hastings. MISSOURI HAS STRONG TEAM "needy Bunch of Experienced Men at Werk nt C-'olnmlila. , COLUMBIA." Mo. Sept. 21. (Special.) This ypar Missouri university expect to put in the .field one of the beat foot bal, team" In the west. Thirty-six m-?n are now taking dally practice, all of them experienced In the game, and, while they do average 200 pounds, they are speed and well tried. ,It is not expected tint all of last year's f.'M" men will make l ho team, as much ,of the new material is showing up strong. Those of last year's varsity eleven who, do hold their Jobs on the line will have to hustle hatdcr than they did lust season. Practlre wa commenced on September 9 and has ben going ahead ever since In spite of thj heat. The team Is weakened some by the loss o' Livingston, captain-elect, who will not again be' seen on the gridiron, except as coach. Livingston plnyed a star game at tackle last year nnd did much of tho work for the Tigera- last Thanksglvln-t when they played Kansas university to a standstill, the score being 0 to 0. Some of the old men who ore buck are: Fralcr, who played full last season and from whom much is expected; Axline, who wis or. the "all class" team last year, ono jof the best kickers at the school, and I who wtll make somebody work hard to I stay on the .'varsity this year; Tubby 'Gra ves, who Is sure to be one of the (tocklesT a giant in slso and a wonder in speed, spent his summer In the hay fields and Is in line shape; Rutherford, the star quarter of lust year, Is on th field every day; Deathrldge, Williams, Rlstln'e' and Rumley, all veterans, make ur the baxk field., with Rutherford Miller. who played tackle last year, haa . beer) chosen captain In place of Livingston. The following men are very likely can didates for the toam: Alexander, Crane, Barrett. Baughman, Black, Buness, Du ver, Dumas. Ewing, Flagg, Griggs, Glbbs, Hackney, Holt, Jarmann, Johnson, Mar row, Mount, Nee, Payne. Rlstlne, Slgler, Steed. Bwltzler, Crouthers. Dr. Monilaw, who Is coaching Missouri, Is very well satisfied with the outlook. He is de- A Good - Is Half ' The best start toward a successful day is a dish of delicious, whole some Grape-Nuts tood and cream, for breakfast. ,. , . The crisp, firm, "nutty"' granules indicate firm' flesh and crackling gyod humor. Its food value lies In the stored-up energy and tissue rr puirlEg material in whole wheat' and barley, bo prepared by slow Lent and moisture and subsequent thorough baking, that "all there Is" In these cer eals Ib retained and made perfectly digestible. Let the meat go for breakfast and -supper, take on Grape-Nuta in its place, and YOU WILL FEEL LIKE a NEW PERSON A breakfast of Grape-Nut and cream, toast, and a cup of well made Poetum Food Coffee, will put you away ahead of the meat eaters at the start of the day's bualness, and the handicap will only Increase the "gap" as the hourly "laps" are made. By noon lunch will be relished and the digestive organs In fine condition to give you a good send-off for the rest of the day, and the thrill ct a steady nerve and a succe's-wlnBlng brain. It'a an easy matter for the man who "gets tired- between meals" to pro- that there's a reason for Grape-Muts Pos'wm Cereal Co., Ltd., Battle Creek, Mleb., t. S. A. . n S2.GOO In Gold For lO Good Chauffeurs First Prize $1,000 Socond Prize $500 Third Price $250 Fourth Prize $150 S:x Others $100 A plan to benefit owners as well as driver. Ask us about it. 4 HE snsUnasntstslkJ vcloplng the forward pass and expects to work out some new moves through It. Missouri's schedule for the season Is: September 28, Westminster; October u, Klrksvllle Normal; October 12. Warrens burg Normal; October 19, Iowa (at Iowa City); October 26. Rolla School of Mines; November 2. Texas university; November 9. Arkannas university; November It", Washington university; November 28, Kansas university. The place for the Kansas game Is uncertain. EVENTS ON THE RUNNING TRACKS James R. Keene's Ballot Wins First :ecful at Gravesend. NEW YORK. Sept. 22. On a dead track and amid the rousing cheers of 2-0,000 spec tators James R. Keene's Ballot, second choice, won the first special, one mile and a quarter, at Gravesend yesterday. Electioneer was second and Salvldere third,. The tlmo of 2:07 was good considering the track con ditions. Ballot broke In front and set a fast pace, leading by a couple of lengths to tho head of the stretch. In the run to the wire Electioneer and Salvldero began to close, but Nlrol went to tne .whip on Ballot and landed, hlin a winner.., Mr. Keene also won. the Junior . Champion stakes with Celt. Results: First race, selling, about six furlongs: Tom McGrath (W. K. Dugari, 1 to 2) won. Fleming (D7, Notter, to S, place) second. Robin Hood (101. Miller, 4 to B. to show) third. Time: 1:10. . Second race, the Hitchcock stake, steeple chase, iibnut two and ti half miles: Gus straus (138, McAffee. 13 to 10 won. Dr. Keith (137. Dupee, 7 to 10, pluee) second. Blue Pigeon OW, Archibald, out to show) third. Time: 4:51. Third race, thcjunlon Champion stake, for 2-year-ohls, about six furlongs: Celt (107. Miller.. 7 to 111) won, Uncle (107. Notter, 7 to 6, placet second, Meellck (117, E. Dugan. out to show) third. Time: 1:10. Fourth race, tho First Special stske, one mile and a quarter: Ballot (117. Nlcol. 2 to 1 won, Electioneer 11)7, Knapp, 4 to 1, place) second, Salvldere (114, IS. Dugan, 4 to 5, to show) third. Time: 2:07. Fifth race, the Gentlemen's Cup stoke, selling, one mile and a sixteenth: Arlnio (VM. Carman, 3 to 1 won, Sir Toddlngtou (131, Cassldy, 1 to 2. place) second, Ione Allen (141. J. O'Brien, out to show) third. Time: 1:51V Sixth race, five furlongs: Desirous (99, Preston, 13 to 5 won, Aunt Rose (114, Moun tain, 4 to 1, placet- second. Queen Margue rite (109. Lowe. 5 to 2) third. Time: 1:02. Seventh race, about six furlongs: Chief Hayes, 93 8umter). 13 to 10, Won: Golden Shore, f9 (E. Dugan). ft to 5 for place, aec. ond: Hooray, 93 ( B. Miller). to 1 to show, third. Time: 1:11. LEXINGTON. Sept. 22i Results: First race, live and a half furlongs: Ar dls. 100 (Shilling). 8 to 5, won; Orlando, 110 (Minder), 8 to 6. second; Pointer, 102 (Grif fith), 30 to 1, third. Time: 1:C8V 'Second race, six furlongs: Moselle, 100 (Hicks). 12 to 1, won; Beatrice H, 16 (Mar tin), t to 1. second; Carpllne.W, 88 (Plrk ens). 11 to V, thtrd. Time-: 1:14. ' . Third race, five and a half furlongs: Gal. Illeo. 101 (Pickens), 3 to 1, won; Albert Fanse. 10) (Shilling), 6 to 2, second; Hostile, KM (Farrow), 7 to 1, third. Time: t:(V Fourth race, one- mil" end a sixteenth, handicap: Tho Minks. 112 (Farrow). 4 to 1, won; Haxel Patch, 99 (Butler), even, sec ond ; Beau Brummel, 97 (Godkle), C to 1 third, Time: 1 :46Vi- Fiati race, six furlongs: Ovelando, lot (Pickens), 1 to 5. won: Convolo, lot (Brown), even, second; Lightning Con ductor, 101 (Griffith), 15 to 1, third. Tims: 1:14V -' Start the ace R