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Tim OMATTA DAILY IIEEj THUnSDAY. OOTOr.Ett 17. 1007. 3 STT- WANT THE CATTLE DIPPED Stock Exchange Appeali to Governor to Issue a Proclamation. WVE TO STAMP OUT SCABIES 'mirnail. otlfr State Ther Will Perfect Appeal from ItnllnsT of (ort an (irala nate Decision. (From., a Btaff Correspondent.) LINCOLN", Ort. 1C (Special.) The offl- ra of the Live Stock exchange In South Omaha are nnxlous for ovcrnor Sheldon to Issue a proclamation requiring the own- era of herds of cattle to dip them and wipe out the arables , hlrli seems to be preval ent In aorne section of the state. In letter to the chief executive received this morning; from the secretary of the ex rlsangc. It aayajfhe exchange has Informa tion that neighbouring mat en are Boon to quarantine against Nebraska cattle. The letter tfclls attention to a recent visit madn to the governor by officers of the exchange and continue: Since that vlalt I lenrn from what 1 consider Rood authority that In the course of a few weka the entire mate of Ne braska will likely tie quarantined against all other state. l"p to the present time the, eastern half of the state has been considered free , territory ns far as this market Is concerned and cattle from Yank ton. H. D., to Praken How In Cuater county, then south to the state line, could come to this market and be yarded In the clean division and go from that division to any port of the cotintry on a clean bill of health. If th H. A. 1. see fit to discontinue hand l'ng cattle front this territory In this man ner you can readily see what we are go ing to be up Hgalnst. The western psrt of Nebraska aa you km la producing country and the east ern part of the state (a a finishing or fat tening territory. We lieve met with a great deal of Inconvenience, and In aome rnaee losses to the shippers, beeln able to get along this fall with the eastern half of the strte In free territory. What we are going to be able to do If all cat tle from our own state have to go Into nuarantlne, none of us Is able to say. It seems to tia a hardnhln that cattle from our own sandhills are allowed to go to Bloux rlty. 8t. Joe, Kansas City and Chicago on A clean bill of health If healthy, but rannnt reach their own Iionlo market under the sarp'e condition. The government stands ready. bh I under stand It, to co-ojerate with Nebraska In cleaning upr the scab on our cattle and It seems to rue that we should get In line For your Information, t asked the burea-i of animal Inspection whnt statea are work ing In this manner, and I ntn In receipt of a letter this morning, giving the names of the states and the nature of the co operation between thm and the bureau of animal Inspection. They are as follows: Oklahoma, Kansas. Montana, . North la Vota, South Dakota, cattle scabies; New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, cattlo and aheep acaMes; Arizona, I'tah, Nevada, Ore gon, aheep scabies You can see that the statea on tho north, south and west of us are In line, which makes It Just that much harder for a Nebraska man to do business In a sa.lsfactory manner. If. this free line Is withdrawn the cattle feeder from east of the line will .think the matter over very carefullly before he consigns his rattle to South Omaha, where they will have to go Into quarantine, when he can get a clean bill of health If he goea to a market out of the state. , It goes without saying, of course, that this IB a matter of sol preservation with us at South Om.tha, but we feel aure that you will dq all vou can to help your homo innrket as against an outside market. It seems to mo that If you will ask for government' co-opere tlon, appoint the field Inspector of the bureau of animal Inspec- 41. .n Hun, li. tti.. InaneM r,r nnrl Iwnln a proclamation which carries with It Inatrue- adopted by up meir will be Into effect.. -This change. ai made aftr !. a conference had been held between the commission and these representatives of the road: E. II. Gould, general superintend ent of Kansas City; Superintendent Leldy of Kansas and Superintendent Brooks of the Nebraska division. These men protested vigorously against the order, but did not ask for a formal hf arlng. The original order, which was not signed until this morning, provided that passenger trains shall run at not more than twenty-five miles an hour; freight trains at not more than twenty miles an hour, and In case an engine known as the battleship 1s used at not more than fifteen miles an hour. This order was to become effective October 27. The railroad representatives contended that If they sent out orders by telegraph It was liable to result In confusion and prob- i able accidents and therefore It should not become effective until the company had time to publish Its new time tables. It was finally agreed by the commission that the order should become effective on the day the time tablee were In the hands of the aiynts and that the time limit should be November 1. Superintendent Leldy said he believed It Is safer to ride on a train going fifty miles an hour than one going twenty miles an hour. In answer to a question by Judge Williams If he preferred to ride on the Missouri Pacific at night nrty miles an hour or twenty mllee an hour, Leldy re plied that he would trust to the Judgment of the engineer to slow up at dangcroi'B places. Tlallmada to Perfect Appeal. W. D. McIIugh, representing the allied railroads, telephoned to the attorney gen eral that he would be In Lincoln tomorrow or Thursday at 11 o'clock to perfect the appeal In the railroad Inlunctlon case for the purpose of carrying the suit to the clr cu,it court of appeals at St. Louis. The rail roads will aerve notice on the attorney gen eral that they will apply for a temporary restraining order at St. Louis pending the hearing of the proposed appeal. The In junction which waa refused the railroads here and which they will try to get at St. Louis, Is to restrain the railway commission from enforcing the recent order reducing grain rates. Judge McIIugh requested the attorney general to stipulate that the rail road suits, not named In the last order, ahould remain as they are, undetermined In the federal courts In Nebraska. Mr. Thompson replied that It waa stated In open court that the railroads would abide by the order Issued In the case of tthe Bur lington, which la the only case argued. Mr. Thompson will make no such stipula tion. Walt Offered Directorship. Deputy Secretary of State Addison Walt has received an offer of a directorship In the new railroad company forming In New York City for the. purpose of building a line from Nebraska to the uQIf of Mexico. Civil Engineer Edward T. Roehmer of New York is promoting the company and a let- 1 ter received today Informed Mr. Walte that i the preliminary arrangements are about I completed. World-Herald Loses. j In the suit of the World Publishing com- I pany, appellant, against the county of Douglas et al, appellee, the Judgment of the district court la affirmed. This Is the case In which the World-Herald attempted to make perpetual a resolution adopted by a county board In 1!W designating It the official paper of tho county. The opinion was written by Commissioner Ames. The syllabus says: A resolution set out In the opinion. county board and designating ST E""3 1 HIS tte Itaal! 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Address B-6 JE2 laxcastermenmustdec.de TEST OP TUB NEW DRAINAGE UW Positively Cures DRUNKENNESS OPIUM.MORPHINE COCAINE, ' AND OTHi:il, I11UU ADDICTIONS TWICNTJ- p'KVK.V V F.AHS of continuous success. iMnted matter sent In plain envclo.iea upon request All correspondence etrictly confidential. THEELEjr I NSTITUTE Corner Vweaty-flfth and Cs OMAKA. TB. Sts Fremont Propertr Owners Near Brlnsx the Action. FREMONT, Neb., Oct. 16 (Specials A number of property owners In the Farm- ami, Fremont and Railroad drainage dis trict have brought an action of quo war ranto In the district court to test the consti tutionality of the r.ew drainage luw enacted at the last session of the legislature. Re sides general allegations that the law Is unconstitutional It Is alleged that the notice of the election for the formation of the district waa not published as the law Itself requires and that two of the directors, Mayor Wols and Superintendent Rlgnell. of the Burlington, are not property owners In the district. While only nine persons Join as relators, there are said to be about thirty others back of the suit and tho bringing of the action was not, entirely un expected. The prayer of the petition is that the corporate franchise of the district be forfeited and the directors ousted. It is said that the principal objections which will be raised to the constitutionality of the law are that corporations are alven the right to vote and property qualifications ) are required or electors and that property within the corporate limits of the city can not be Included In the district. Contracts were let some time ago for the entire proposed Improvements and consid erable work has already been done. The case will be brought to a hearing as soon as possible and probably will go to the su preme court whichever way It Is decided here. Secretary of State Refuses to Declare Senatorship Vacancy. OLEO DEALERS TAKE LICENSES Food Commissioner Johnson Doea a HosklqaT Business I'nlon Pa clflc Silent on Newspaper Passes. I.eedent Gives Sis Years. ALBION, Neb.. Oct. ll-tSpeclal.)-Judge Ilanna sentenced A. R. Leedom to six vears In 'th,e penitentiary on a statutory com plaint of Edith Mathews. .The trial lasted nearly week, and after- the Jury were out about thlrty-alx hours they brourhi In a verdict of guilty. The defendant in this case was very prominent In social and church work here and for the last few years has been a partner. In the Argus Printing House, which Is one of the lead ing publishing and printing companies In thia part of the state. (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Oct. 16. (Special Telegram.) The Luncaster county legislative muddle will have to be settled In Lancaster county according to the decision of the secretary of stale rendered today. John If. McClay requested tha secretary to certify to tho county clerk tho fact that a vacancy ex IMS In the Lancaster delegation to the leg islature becauso Joseph Burns recently filed affidavit that he was a resident of Colo rudo. The secretary of state refused to Issue such a certificate, saying that he knew nothing of a vacancy In the office and the matter would have to be settled In the county. Previous to tills the county clerk had refused to place tbe name of Mr. McClay on the ballot as candidate for the legislature to fill vacancy, alleging that he did not know that a vacancy exists. Oleo Dealers Get Licenses. Oleomargarine dealers of the state are taking notice of the activity of Pure Food Commissioner Johnson, who has been tak ing steps to collect license from such deal ers. Wednesday morning a large nuinuer of licenses were taken out and the com missioner says that every dealer who fulls to get such license must face prosecution. Word from New York Is to the effect that the money necessary for the construc tion of a proposed north and south railroad through the state Is In sight. K. T. Roh mer, a civil engineer of New York, who has been promctlng the project, so writes to Addison W.He, assistant secretary of state, and Incidentally asks Mr. Waite to become a director in the "company now forming. Wll Act Against Union Paclnc. Attorney General Thompson expresses his Intention of taking action against the I'nlon Pacific Railroad company to secure statements desired from them unless It Is Chance) for Big Factorr. COLVMBV8, Neb.. Oct. 15 (Special. David 8chupbach has Just returned from a business trip to Swltserland and reports that It Is an easy matter to get a factory here that will employ 300 men for the manufacture of condensed milk. The com pany that Is willing to come does not usit ,sny bonus, but Just the assurance that an adequate supply of milk can be c cured, Zi. 000 gallons a day. Tne Com mercial club has taken the matter up. forthcoming In a few days. Some time ag i the attorney general asked the Burlington and Union Pacific for a list of persons using transportation under newspaper advertis ing; contracts. The ' Burlington muJo a statement, which was published a few days ago, but the Union Pacific haa apparently Ignored the request. L. C. Harnley. assistant state superin tendent of achools, died this morning at his home on Elm street as the result of typhoid fever. He leaves a wife and two small daughters. He was about 32 years old and had been connected with the state superintendent's office for about seven years, coming from Crab Orchard. He was considered one of the most competent men tn the office. TP V ltUUMU lU IBS I I J 1 I" If you hay anything to trade advertise It in the For Exchange columns of The Bee Want Ad pages. ARROW1 Collar Quarter Sixes, iv tcn, lor tje. ClUITT. riSSODT a CO. Vml.r. W ClMM u4 MMfC Nebraska News Notes. PLATTPMOl'TH Judgo Travis united In marriage Tuesday afternoon Ilasco C. Col umn of Dlller and Miss Leona Dot Wise man of Union. TECl'MSEH-The fourth annual hull bv the Tecumseh fire department wus held ;t the Bmlth theater this evening and was, as usual, largely, attended. A banquet fol lowed. BEATRICE Funeral services for the late Mrs. C. F. M Belle were held this after noon nt 3 o'clock, conducted by Hov. W. II. Kearns. Interment waa made In Evergreen Home cemetery. BEATRICE The Beatrice Corn mills eslfiday shipped l,(io tons of meal to 'lambing, (lerinany, Shipments are belnK vade to all parts of the country by the wners of the plant. BEATRICE J. U. Bmlth has returned 'mm Sedalla, Mo., wlierw he carried oft" line first premiums, four championships. Lhree second and two third premiums, with Is herd of Jersey cattle. BEATRICE Word has been received I ore t announcing t lie marriage or Mr. jesse r.i nier MeCoikle, a former Beatrice resident, to Miss Bessie Swarti. which-occurred at the bride's home at Helton. Kas. ALBION Ellsha Culver, one of the pio neer residents of Boone county, ilied at Ins home In this city afier a short Illness. Mr. Culver was an old soldier, haviiiff served under General Sherman In the war of the rebellion. PIATTSMOLTH A wreck occurred near Oreapolls last night when a stock steclI struck an extra and smashed the caboose Into kindling wood and derailed the two cars next to It, which delayed the stock train for several hours. PLATTSMOL'TH M. M. Robertson, C. A. Dunham John R- Webster. John A. Elir hardt. M. Dowling and Oe.ree II. Thummel if Omaha visited the Nebraska Masonic home Tuesday, being apixjinled by I lie grand lodge for that purpose. AIN8 WORTH A. J. Warrick, proprietor of the Alnsworth House, lease-d it today for one year to A. Watkins. who will t ike possession on the first of November. Mr. Warrick lll move into his residence i,n the west side of Main street. FREMONT The city council last evn- Ing awarded the contract for the construc tion of the stack for the water works to It. Whlterlld for ... Tbl Is l,"w above the offer of the Weber company of Chicago for a reinforced concrete stack. . PLATTSMOl'TH John J. Roberts of Bouth Bend, aged 'Ji years, aud Mln Maude M. McRae of (ireenwood, aged 21 yeais. were united In marriage in the home of the bride's parents Wednesday evening. Rev. C A. Huycke of the Christian church, offi ciating. BEATRICE Mrs. D. V. Awtry of this city is suffering from a wvrw attack of blood, poisoning, caused by a pet rooster Fctatching her on the back of the hand. For several days her recovery was thought doubtful, but the attending physician re ports her condition much improved. BEATRICE The inarrlags of Mr. John U. Vwn, a former Beatrice resident a:nl son of Mr. and Mrs. John Veon of this city, and Miss Ella Robertson, was sol emnized In Lincoln last evening in the pres ence of a lare number of guests. Mr. and Mrs. Veon will make their home at Oxford, .sell., the groom being employed as postal clerk on the Burlington wllh a run between Oxford and St. Joseph. Mo. FAIRBl'RY N. E. Davis, county sur veyor otXSefferson county, died last night after an lllnevs of about one week. Mr. Davis had been a resident of this county for about forty years, having settled on a homestead a few miles south of the city In IMA. He leaves a widow and three chil dren, till gi'own. 'I he funeral services will be held under the uuspleea of the Grand Army of the Republic, Mr. 1 avis huvlng been a veteran of the civil war. TECUMSEH Several months ago the barbers of Tecumseh advanced tho prices of a sliavii from 10 to la cents, and a slight advance was made in some of the other work. Thia ran along smoothly until last week when one firm was of the opinion, another was not slaying by the agreement. The result has been the announcement to day by one of the tlrm that hereafter fclmvcH will be 10 cvnts again, and other prices have dropped. The oilier shops will meet tho price. BATTLE CREEK Conrad Hansen of this place died at the St. Joseph's hospital in tmiuha last aluriluy morning and was brought home anil burled here today. The services were conducted by Rev. Starring at the Baptist church. The Modern WooL nien of America, were In charge, Woodmen coming from Mad. son anil Clearwater to assist. Mr. Hansen wus 1.3 years old and had been a resident of mid In business in Battle Cieik for thirty years. He leaves a wife and fivo children, all grown. DAVID CITY Mr. und Mrs. Dave Thomas arilvcd Tuesday noon on the 1:45 train with the bodies of tlelr sons. Cal. and Hurry, from Hcntt's Bluff. Cal. L. Thomas, who la a young man about Si, died in his home in Scon's Bluff lust r-'utunlay. after a lingering illness f sever.-. I year.v His funeral was held In tho Methodist Episcopal church Tuesday after noon, under the auspices, of thu Modern Woodmen of America, of which he was a member In this city. The other son, Harry, died early In the spring and was li.rl. il in Scott s Bluff but was moved and bronal. t to the David City cemetery and laid leshle his brother Cal. Mr. and Mrs. 'I homas were formerly citizens of tills city, going to Hcott's BlufT about a year ago, taking up a homestead. TABLE ROCK On Saturday evening last a reputed stockman arrived In Table Rock and registered at the Marble hotel as Ed. C. Filsimons. claiming to he from Columbus, Neb., and represented that he was expecting a little over a thousand sheep here, which ho was shipping to Kan sas City, ami which he expected to unload and feed, and possibly dispose of. if op portunity shoul'l offer. He secured small amounts of cash, ranging from $10 to 115 of a few hailing citixena. to buy feed for his sheep, etc. Monilay evening afler dark he rnxn.'igcd to secure his baxgag. from the Marbie hotel and unceremoniously dis appeared. II." was finally discovered at the Murphy hotel snuylv ensconed' in bed. having registered under the name of Mor rison, giving his address us New York City. He left weird lo be called at 4.30 a. in. for the Kanpas City train. He Anally settled bis hotel bill without the formality of a warrant, us well as the marshal's costs. instead of leaving wounded feelings, he made the fellow feel better for not having been recognised. Norfolk News. And Also Crutches The base ball season Is practically over and the foot ball season is at hand. Paarents should take time by the forelock and lay In ample supplies of splints, arnica and sticking plaster. Long Pine Journal. Come and Prove Property Everybody warned to lock up their chicken coops as the Ladies' Guild will serve a chicken and waffle dinner election day. If you miss any of your chickens go to the dinner and see If you can Identify them. Sliver Creek Sand. Word of an Expert Given Speaking of modesty or the absence of it tn ball rooms and elsewhere, Annie Vlo Gates says that she "onco saw a woman at church with her dress cut so low In the neck that the minister could not keep his eyes on his manuscript." That Is where a cross-eyed preacher would have the advantage of the strictly straight sort. Beatrice Sun. Sneaking a Look If you were to call the average man a thief you woul 1 un doubtedly get yourself In trouble. Never theless, there were In the neighborhood of M0 ri.cn nnd boys who deliberately broke the rules of honesty at the base ball game last Sunday afternoon, for at least this number watched the game without putting up the necessary price of admission, com ing across by the coal chutes and climb ing through the wire fence so aa to avoid the payment of the 25-cent admission charge. This has been going on all sum mer, and as a consequence the manage ment of the club hasn't over a thousand dollars of profit to' show for the season's work. Columbus Tribune. Nature Fake Last Sunday, while out driving near the old Marshall place, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pierce ran onto a den of rattlesnakes. Mr. Pierce returned home for his shotgun and killed fifty-two beside shooting several which he saw hanging In a crevice, but ha could not ascertain how many of the latter he had killed, as It waa Impossible aa well as dangerous to get near where they were, as at this place tho rock seem to be filled with them. Banner County News. FATHER STOPS YOUNG COUPLE Daughter of iMllllonaJr Brewer Bosch of St. Loots Stopped St Hot Hprlngs, Ark. HOT SPRINGS, Ark., Oct 16. Following telegraphic Instructions from 8L Lout to Chief of Police Bents, Daniel B. Brennan, Jr., who secretly married Miss Lilly Ammerman, aald to ba h niece of Adolph Busch, the million aire brewer. In St. Louis last Monday night, waa arrested here today and will be held pending the arrival of his father, who It la alleged ordered the arrest. The reason for the arrest Is not knowa. The young couple arrived here yesterday morning, and had Intended to remain a few days and resume their Journey to Mexico city. NEBRASKA FROM DAY TO DAY Quaint anil f'nrloas Features of Life in a Rapidly (ironing state. Dlplomatif-A Siuart man in Norfolk yes terday had about t lie most diplomatic way of putting it that has yet been discovered. H-? 1 ad lorgottcii ibe lace of a man he met. 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