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TIIE Oil ATI A DAILY BEE: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER .10, 1A07. COUNCIL Office 15 Scott Street. MIS OW MEfTIOM. rYl, drugs. Bttxjiert sells carpets. Ed Rogers, Tony FaUst bur. Be Schmidt' elcgwrrt now photon. Lewis Cutler, funeral director. 'Phone 17. Woodrlng Undertaking Company. Tel. 839. Pictures and frames, Borwlck, Zll 8. Main. Beautiful new fancy and plain oval frame. Alexander a, S33 Broadway. ttat.f rmR "ale of lace cvr- TA1NB. PETERSEN A BCHOENINO CO. Each married man on the police force was presented wHh a turkey by Chief Rich mond. A. W. Knapp and family have removed to Council Bluffs from O'Neill, Neb., and are located on Scott street. A. M. Bwnrt, Janitor of the Th1rty-8econd Street srhrxil, has been called to Schuyler, Neb., by the death of his mother. Office spec for rent, IS a month: central location,. steam heat and electric light fur. nUttied. Omaha Ben, 16 Beott street. BUDWEIPER BOTTLED BFER T9 8KRVF.I) AT ALL FIRST-CLASS BARI AND CAFa.8. L. ROSENFELD CO Agt. 0orr B. Phillips and PXhel E. 8hep pard were married last evening at In heme of the hrldo's parents, usD Boutn Main street, Itev. Henry DeLong offici ating. Miss Hattle Olson of Aurora. 111., a guest at the home of Mr. V. P. Oay, is laid up with a fractured ankle, the rault of a fall caused by an allnered defective aluawalk on Washington avenue. Complaint was made to the police yestwi day that a gang of hoys collect on a vacant lot on Franklin street and make Insulting remarks to the girls going to and from the Pierce Street school. You do not need to buy. Just come In and e our new line of art goods. We are real anxhrn to show tham to you. The best display of art goods In the cUy. H. liorwlck, at So. Main St. We can save you money, labor and the Inconvenience of wash day ny sending your fiimlly washlnc to the Bluff City laundry. Finished work by the dnisen. Hough dry Cc per pound. All flat prices are Ironed. The funrrnl of the fate Mrs. L. C. Thompson of 21 South Thirteenth street will be hold Sunday afternoon art 1:3 odock fioro the Danish Baptist church. The funeral cortege will leave the resi dence at 1:30 o'clock. M. P. Hansen of Missouri Valley died yesterday at the Jennie Edtnundspn Memo rial hescltal. aged S3 years. He leaves wife and one son. The body was sent to Missouri Valley Inst evening and the. funeral will be held there Sunday after noon at 2 o'clock. A number of high school students who celebrated the defeat of the Sioux City foot ball team by lighting a Mg bonfire on th put Jin street In the vicinity of the hlgfl school bulldln last night, ware taken In to,w by the polic. A fur their names had Been taken at police headquarters th young enthusiasts were permitted to go soma Oeorge Cramer, who was taken to the Jennie Edmundson Memorial hospital last Tuesday, died yesterday. Ho was 30 years of age and single. Ilia parents live at Car roll, to which place his body will be taken today. Deceased, who had been employed as a bartender In this city and Mrflellands wss a member of tha Council Bluffs aerie of Eagles. Miss Fay Hownrd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Howard, 11 Eighth avenue, died Wednesday evening, aged 1 year. The funeral will he held this aftsrnoon at 3 a'oteek from the family residence snd burial will be held this afternoon In Wal nut Hill cemetery. Dr. O. O. Smith, pastor of the First Congregational church, of which Mihs Howard was a member, will conduct the services. 13. R. Jackson, county superintendent of schools, whose marriage to Miss Jeanette Huntington took place last evening, was the recipient of a wonderfully elaborate marring certificate prepared at the court house by Mr. Jackson's fellow county of ficials. The. certificate, about the size of an ordinary wall map, larked nothing that the Ingenuity of the "courthouse gang" could devise. It was signed by every county of ficial, deputy and assistant belonging to the courthouse. Oar Practice Has been built on lines of Integrity and fair dealing. Tho fact that we devote our s, lve exclusively to the scientific examina tion of the eye and the furnishing of classes makes it posslblo to do more satis factory work, both to our patients and our selves. Dr. W. W. Magarrell, optometrist, 10 Pearl street. Factory on tha premises. Wanted Places for students to room and board, and places to work for room and board. Western Iowa College. Proa-ram for Elks' Memorial. When Council Bluffs lodae No. 131, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, holds Its annual memorial exercises Sun day afternoon at the New theater It will be called upon to pay tribute to the mem ory ef thirty members who have passed to the great beyend since Its organization. Since the memorial exerclae of one year ago the lodge has lost twelve members ty death, an unusually large number. The complete program for the memorial xeroHses Sunday afternoon Is as feMowa; I. Selection .. Orchestra, Arthur Smith director. Opening ceremonies iCxalted Ruler and Secretary. Ceremonies Exulted Ruler and Officers of the Lodge. Opening Ode Brothers. Invocation . . Chaplain O. O. Smith. Twenty-third Psalm Johnson Elks' Quartet. Lead Kindly Light Broadway Quartet. "Shew Me Thy Way, o Lord" . . .Torrents Mibs Cora Schwartz. II. BeVertlon (instrumental) But the Lct-d Is Mindful of His Own slendelssohn Miss Myrtle Moswe Memorial address Brother Jerry B. Sullivan. "Songs My Mother Used to Sing" Wakefield Elks' Qwartet. Closing ceremonies Exalted Ruler and Dinner of the Lodge. Doxology Benediction , . .. Chaplain. The people of this vicinity who pur chase pianos of A, Hospe Oo. thirty three years ago are still satisfied cus tomers and their children are buying of them now. New location, 21 8. Main and ! S. Pearl St a.. Council Bluffs, la. Diamond naver ear out, get rid or ge out of style. We buy our dle.monds at headquarters and can save you money on the purche.se price. . Have a look at our geras. Leffert's. Rose Cart Damaged la Raaawar, The boss cart of fire company No. 1 ts laid up for repairs as the result of a run away late Wednesday night. 8hort1y after 11 O'elock the department was called to the Kiel hotel, where a small blue had started In a rear storeroom. Something frtghteeed the team of No, 1 oomeeay aad It started on the rum down U alley. A milk wagon, with whloh the hose cart col Used, was badly damaged, but the team managed te get out of the alley without doing any further mischief until It ran the twee cert Inte a telephone pels. The rear axle ef the wagon was snapped In two, the rear platform torn off and the cart wss more or less otherwise damaged. The horse escaped injury. The damage to the stovtroom and een twills by the blsse, which was ef unknown ort1, I etiuivld at about 1100. Complete house and barn bills shipped nrwhere. We pay the freight and save yei inoxiey. A S-cent stamp get wur pries. C. Hafer Lumber Company, Cetra ell Bhaffs. Pyrography outfits and supplies. C. El Aleaaader, US Broadway. OfDse spate for resit. I a maith; ctatral lasMleu, stoam bust arid electric light f ur Claiied. Oniaha Br. 14 Scott street. M. Y. PluubU.g Co. Tel. S.O. night, L fct BLUFFS Both 'Phones 43. UNITE IN CHURCH SERVICE Large Assemblage Gathers at First Congregational Church. EEV. PEIVE DELIVERS SERMON Paartleally All ef the Downtown Protestant Congregations I nlte la the Observance of Thanksgiving;. The union Thanksgiving services at the First Congregational church last evening attracted a congregation made up from the several downtown Protestant churches, wNch completely filled the auditorium. The following pastors assented In the serv ices: Rev. Eddy C. Newland of the Fifth Avenue Methodist church. Rev. Charles Mayne of Trinity Methodist church. Rev. James M. Williams of Broadwsy Metho dist church, Rsv Marcus P. McClure of the First Presbyterian church. Rev. O. W. nyder of St. John's English Lutheran church, Rev. O. O. Smith, D. D., of the First Congregational church. Rev. John Kroonmeyer of Bethany Presbyterian chapel and Rev. Edgar Price of the First Christian church, who preached the Thanksgiving sennon. ermon by Iter. Mr. Price. Rev. Mr. Price teok for his text Acts, 14:17. "Nevertheless, be left not himself without witness In that lie did good and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness," saying in part: We can observe that the operations of nature through which God provides for his creatures, sear witness to his exist ence and to his continued presence and ac tivity In the mldat of his works. The uni verse exhibits thought and that thought Implies a thinker, whose wisdom has laid the plans of this marvelous world In which we dwell. The purpose of this day Is to turn from our regular vocations ami count our bless ings and give thanks to our" Heavenly Father for all of thsm. What a blestrtng the power to remember that sll the bless ings of the paet may be brought to mind, making us happy iu tha present and hope ful for the f iture.- Only remember the right things, forgetting the evil and such things that might discourage. Our happi ness is largely decided by the things we remember. No one hss had so much sor row or hardship hut what if ho will gather tip all the bright places In his journey he can be happy and thankful In calling them ta mlna, or ne one has been so bles4 but what he could call to mind enough of sorrow and disappointment to be miserable if he tpelwted on remembering onlv tho shadows of life. In eur backward look today we not only rejoice because of eur natural hlessinsrs. but also for our na tional prosperity And above all for the marVtd advancement of the kingdom of our Lord and Maetfr. I?t us remember that "Mternal Vigilance Is tn prlt'e f Liberty." We rejoice that the spirit of vig ilance is altve as we see the awakened con science of enr people against the corrup tion of the tlmea. As we study the hand of Ood In history how clearly we see that to tne one who trusts In Ood all things work for good nnd that the Incidents in life only ripen (he character for eternity. Don't pull your money out of the bank and ktss It. Any a diamond at Leffert's. lwaya an asset yeu can realise on. Ad vancing In value all the time. Rtr Tnken Wttknt Permission. WVle . P. FkiefleM, driver of a single hoarse coupe from Omaha, stepped Into the saloon at Broadway and Thirty-seventh street at late hour Wednesday night some person or persons whom the police have as yet been unable to locate, drove the rig away. At daybreak yesterday the rig was discovered near the Northwesiern roundhouse and the unfortunate horsu showed signs of having been driven hard daring the night. Flnefleld told the police when he reported tho disappearance of the rig that the horse could not have run away as It was secured with a heavy weight. Big winter term, Western Iowa college pen neat Monday, December 2. Send fer eatakigue; 'phone for Information. Marriage Ueensts, Ltcensesi to wed were Issued yesterday to tike following: Name and Residence. Age. George B. Phillips, Council Bluffs 23 Ethel E. Bhepiwrd, Council Bluffs Ill H. D. Hamilton, Denver, Colo 33 Alice K. Lessley, GranHy, Colo 21 Frederick C. rtartto, Omaha It Emma Olke, Omaha 15 I ahelsteHaa. George W. Klein, It South Main street. 'Phones: Ind.. 710 Black; Bell. 6. CHANGES AT IOWA STATE IVOR MAI, Vacancies la Faculty Filled ' and Teachers Transferred. CEDAR, FALI.S, la., Nov. 29.-(Spectal.) Yesterday In this city the members of the Normal board of trustees met In their reg ular quarterly session. The most Important business transacted was arranging the force of Instructors for the balance of the scheol year, some changes being consid ered neceasary and vacancies to be filled. Superintendent C. S. Curry of Waukon, who was graduated from the State Normal and later from the State university, was eleoted te a position in th oaatlwmatlcal department, taking the place occupied dur ing tha last year by Prof. Oeorge S. Dick, who was transferred to the department of psychology end didactics; Robert Fullerten, formerly of the Normal, but for two years Instructor in Chicago, was elected te the position vacated by Mrs. Katherine E. Gray; Miss Nettle Vroem of Waterloo was esscted, assistant vocal Instructor; Mrs. Marlon McFarland Walker of Cedar Falls was elected instructor of applied English, and Miss Jennie Hutchison was transferred to the position occupied by Miss Mamie F. Hearst for several yuars. Miss Hearst was granted six months' leave of absence to take a needed rest In California. No one hae yet been elected to tha department of elocution, made Vacant by the removal of Dr. Todd. The winter term will opun De cember 8. A king of soft oeal stoves, (he Acorn gas bufur. ft save 60 par rent of the fuel by burning up all gases Instead of letting them go up th chimney. Burns anything. Do not buy till yau ses It. D. W. Keller. 10 Skjuth Main street. Ball's Act to Be Investigated. MA RSHALLTOWN, la., Nov. 29.-(Spe-olal.) Owen Ball, ihu was arrested on saalcleu ef having robbed the L. C. Ab bott hardware stsre, waa held to the grand jury this aftsrnoon on the charge of hav ing received property atolen from the E. L. HttT beiae lust July. This property, constating of silverware and jewels, waa found In Ball home the day of his arrest. Ball's mother, Mrs. J. 11. Ball, was re leased today from the custody of the sheriff by Judge Irtrasshaw In the circuit court She wu ordered committed to jail for re fusing to answer questions put to her by the state at the preliminary examination of her son. Her release was secured on a Writ ef habeas cerpu. H. N. Whltaker Bark Agala. MA RSHALLTOWN, la.. Nov. 2-Spe-aiar.e-Robort N. Whltaker, chief yeoman. C g. N.. ar corrMpurulsiit, civil engineer, 'Idler and sailor, wtie during th last Un year ha viewed most of the countrius ff the world, arrived In th city today to vUll with relatives. After serving In the Philippines with the First Nebraska regi ment Mr. Whltaker followed the army into China during the Boxer uprising, and while there he was corrpsnmident for Collier' Weekly, the Manila Times and other news papers. He helped survey the line for the railroad from Hankow to Canton for the China Development company and later he entered the navy. Mr. Whltaker Is on his way to Washltufton to take a position In the bureau of ordnance of the navy. New Scotch post card. See them at Alexander's Art Store. Manor Cases at Creston. ' CRF.STON, la., Nov. 2. (Special Tele gram.) A new turn was taken In the antl llquor crusade In I'nlon county today, when a warrant was Served upon the- pro prietor of Reed's drug store charging him with selling liquor In an Illegal manner. At the same time warrants were served upon the railroad agents at Conway, Lenox and Bedford, charging them In ono count with transporting liquor not properly la beled and In another with delivering liquor to parties not legally authorised to fecelve It. The county attorney announce he will prosecute all cases rigorously. Bracelets. Solid gold and filled, beautiful collection. Leffert's. Killed r.n Ronte to Visit Fiancee. DAVENPORT, la., Nov. 29. (Special Tel egram.) The body of Irwin Robinson of Blue Grass, la., a senior at the State col lege at Ames, was discovered beside the railroad track near Summltt, Scott county, where it lay all day while his Thanksgiving dinner grew cold at the home of hi fiancee, Miss Catherine Carlin, half a mile away, lie had traveled across the state to spend his vacation with her. 11 Is suppussd he was killed while leaping from the train, which Cilcd to stop there. Iowa Nevrs 3iotes. CRESTON E. M. Cunningham, who hss been the night station agent at Prescott for soma time, has been transferred to Nodaway. His successor is Mr. Moultcm. CRESTON Dado Butts of Spauldlng had his hand caught In a fodder shreiiilng ma chine a few days ago, and the thumb was torn off at th first joint,' also a finger bailly cut. CRESTON Hugh Miller, living two miles north of Shannon City, died at his home at the age of 92 years. The funeral was held Thursday at the United Presbyterian church, of which he was a member. CRESTON William Perkins has been elected cashier by the board of directors of the First National hank at Prescott. to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of W. A. Addison, who now holds a position in a Fontanelle bank. CRESTON Earnest Humbert of the horse Importing firm of Humbert ft Son. or Corn ing, arrived here today with a consignment of thirteen fine horse from France. The animals were shipped from New York to Creston by express, hut their car was sent on from here to Corning attached to a freight. CRESTON At Afton, ten miles east of here, a series of union evangelical meetings have been In progress for a few weeks, with marked success. Over 100 have been converted, and I nut Rumliv firtv ,inlte,l with the Methodist church thewj. The meet ings are still in proaress, conducted by the ministers of that city. MA RSHALLTOWN Herman Ketone wss given a verdict of I1.8M in the circuit court today against Bennett A Binford, a local firm of lawyers and real estate agent Kempe brought suit for 13.000, alleged to be damages sustained by him through a trade of hotel property h owned here for North Dakota land. It was claimed that the value of the land had been misrepresented. CRESTON Unusual proceedings were made necessary In the district court on ac count of the important business to be han dled this term, so. in spite of the fact that It was Thanksgiving day. court continued to grind with the exception of about two hours at noon. Judge Evans is forced to conclude the term here on Saturday, as he Is scheduled to open court at Osceola next Monday. CRESTON Upon Information filed by Orant Stab.!. O. E. Orace and O. D. Grant mayor of D'agonal. a few days ago, the amg store or jjt. u. J. C. Keied of Diag onal was searched for liquors, which! It was cbarired, were being wild illegally. The sheriff and his deputies from Mount Ayr, provided with a four-horse team, went to DlRgonAl, where their search was rewarded bv finding one sixty-three-gallon barrel and three twenty-gallon barrels of hooze In the drug store! which thev captured, and It Is now In the Mountyr Jail awaiting judicial disposition. ALLOTMENT OF CERTIFICATES About Thirty-Five Million Dollar Worth 'ald to Have Bees Given Ont. WASHINGTON. Nov. 29. -The announce ment by Secretary Cortelyou last night that further subscriptions to the one-year treas ury certificates would not be received I regarded here as Indicating that the secre tary considers the crisis in the money mar ket to be practically over. Offlcal figures have not yot been given out at the treasury of the amount of the certificates nllotted, nor has it been stated whether further allotments would bp mada for subscriptions already received. The amount of the allotments made, however, Is said to bo about $35,000,000. and this Is probably the limit, unless strong reasons are presented from banks which have al ready made subscriptions why allotments should be made to them. All Individual subscriptions having been rejected. It is anticipated that nearly the whole of the W5,X,00 allotted will be used to secure new Issues of bank notes. Aa those Issues will be retired within less than a year, they will not constitute a perma nent Inflation of the banknote circulation. MR. BRYAN JTALKS FINANCE Kebrnskaa Tells Hew York Reporters Ills Guarantee Scheme Will Prevent Panics. NEW YORK. Nov. 29.-Wlll!am J. Hryan came to town again yesterday, arriv ing early from Worcester, JIn., wh-r he delivered an address Wednesday night. He breakfasted at the Hiffmin house and, previous to going to Do'ubs' Ferry, where he ate his Thanksgiving dinner with a friend, took occasion to tell re porters who called on him of his scheme for a government guarantee for deposits In such national banks as will Join In an agreement to reimburse the govern ment for losses on banks that fail. Such a plan, he said, would restore confidence and protect the country aguin.u future panics. Mr. Bryan will go to New Haven to morrow, here he has engagements to deliver two addresses. Saturday ha will return to New York to bid ttdleu to his wife and daughter, who are to sail that day for Euiope. FOURTH CAVALRY AT MEADE Remainder of Sixth Marts Today for Service In tho Philip pine. 8TURG13. S. D.. Nov. 2S.-(Speclal Tele gram.) Two trains carrying the Fourth cavalry on the way to Fort Meade from the Philippines arrived here tonight and will not leave until morning, when they will proceed to the post. The outfit con sists of about X men and twenty-five offi cers. The balance ef the Sixth cavalry, two troops, will leave on the same train for the Philippines tomorow. ' "Head Broke," That's the condition of lots of people be cause they have been "laid off." Nine times out of ten there no excuse for It. Nu. tine out of ten they would find their er vlc s In grtat demand if they would uuike their qualifications and desire known through The Lev want column. JAPAN DOMED YOUNG TAFT War Secretary's Son Had a Great Time in Tokio. SEES SIGHTS OF THE CAPITAL American Yonnsjstrr Gets a Doll as a Oift and Hides About In aa Imperial Carriage Japs Interest Illm. Charlie Taft, the young son of the secre tary of war, had the time of his life In Toklo whll his father was oiling the cogs of diplomacy at garden parties, dinners and audiences with the emperor during the brief sojourn of the Taft party in the Japanese capital lr.st month. Tha vernacu lar press of Toklo recorded the adventures of Charlie with as much gravity and at tention to detail as they paid to the doings of his father. An occidental boy Is always a curiosity to the children loving Japanese because he Is so different from the Japanese boy, but in Charlie's case the fact that he had a distinguished father whom even the em peror delighted to honor gave him super lative Interest In the eyes of the crowd on Toklo's streets. Slant eyed youngsters In wooden clog pattered alongside of Charlie's rickshaw whenever he went out from the Imperial hotel, and men and women crowded about every shop door that he entered Just to get a look at the white boy whose father, the papers said, would Inevitably be tho next president of the United States. The Japanese government, mindful of tho small things of courtesy, not only pro vided entertainment of tha most lavish sort for Mr. and Mrs. Taft, but also kept the tall of Its eye on young Charlie and paid him honor that few American boys In Japan ever before received. A govern ment carriage with the chrysanthemum of the Imperial crest on Its panels and sup plied with a government Interpreter and a guide was put at tho disposal of Master Charllo whenever he wanted it. Further more, on ono occasion Charlie was the of ficial guest and tha solo guest of the Japanese government at tha Selyoken, a renowned restaurant of. Toklo. Charlie In Imperial Cnrrlajge. On the great day when Chsrlle Taft went out In the Imperial carriage with tho official Interpreter and the official guide the citizens of Toklo turned out to welcome him wherever he passed. The Japanese papers aay that when hi carriage rolled down the Ghlnea, tbe main business street of tbe capital, people paused to wave their hats and give a "Banzai" to the stocky youngster who sat stiffly up on tho bro caded seat next to the official Interpreter. Charlie never once forgot the suave dig nity that Is hrs Inheritance from his father and waved his hand and grinned pleas antly In reply to the greetings. The first place of Interest visited by the earrings was the Mltsugoshl dry goods store on the Ohlnza, one of the largest de partment stores In Japan. Charlie was re ceived at the door by one of the proprie tors In person and escorted through the store just as If he had been an American millionaire Intent on buying curios to fill his trunks. He was Invited to the office of the pro prietor and there nerved with tea accord ing to the quaint ceremony of the Japanese shopkeeper. Just as he was leaving the store the proprietor who had acted as his host came forward smiling and offered him a gift, all wrapped up In the ceremonial cloth that Is used te cover gifts and bound with the peculiar gift tuft of red and gold paper. When the American boy opened the package he found that the storekeeper had given him a Japanese doll. The Hochi aVhlmbun In describing the incident said that "Master Taft accepted the beautiful gift with grace." Master Taft with a doll must have felt very much a his father did when In the course of his visit with Miss Roosevelt to Japan In 1906 the enthusiastic citixen of Shldzuoka roused him from Ms berth In the train after midnight and gave him as mark of their high esteem a marvelWvusIy wrought bamboo bird cage. Capture a Prise Mask, The Imperial carriage rolled on to Uyeno park, where Charlie's attention was caught by the grinning and bewhlnkered nm.sks of plaster composition in the windows of the Hogvokudo fine arts shop. Immediately the boy was out and trying on the red and bronzo demon faces, to the great delight of the crowd that rapidly gathered at the open front of the shop. Tlio Hochl described In detail the tengu masV that partlculorly caught young Charlie' fancy. He pulled out his roll of yen and wanted to buy the tengu mask. The shopkeeper bowed and aucked In his breath and assured the son of th war secretary of America that he would con sider It an honor If only his visitor would deign to accept the mask a an humblu gift. Charlie accepted it graciously, as he did the doll. Then followed tha luncheon at the Sel yoken. at which Charlie In his stacking feet sat curled up on a mat with the official Interpreter and the official guide support ing him on either side and partook of Jap anese delicacies. The managed of the Sel yoken thoughtfully removed the chop sticks and provided a knife and fork for the unaccustomed fingers of the youngster. The conscientious Japanese Journals gave the menu of the official luncheon. There was raw fish, which Charlie did not like; bamboo sprouts, fish soup, chicken fric cassed in Japanese style, all sorts of little cskes and dainties. According to Japanese custom what the boy could not eat of the cakes and sugar candles was gathered Into a handkerchief and carried home for future consumption. Shows for the Finish. Charllo Taft'a grand dav closed with a visit to Asukusa park, the Coney Inland of Toklo. where there aro jugglers, sword dancers, all sorts of penny shows and tan;e carp that will leap out of tbe water for bits of rico biscuit. Here the boy went from side show to theater snd back to sMe show, scattering his copper sen with prodi gal hand to ull tho tumblers, top spinners and legerdemain artists In the place. Charlie made a great hit in Asagnsa. After that day In the imperial carriage the son of the secretary made several other voyages about the city Incognito. Ills father would r.ot allow him to take advan tage of the government carriage further, but with a watchful guardian selected by the government entertainers the youngster made several rickshaw trips to the parks and crowded streets of shops in the vicinity of the Imperial hotel. His chief achievement was the mastery of two phrases in ttie Japanese language and the ability to count to ten with true staccato emphasis on th Ichi, r.i, sin, sehl, etc. The polite "thank you" of Japan, "arlgnato goilemasu," and Ihe "sayonara" of farewell were Charlie's strong points. He gave exhibitions of these linguistic ac quirements at every opportunity. When the tlm came for Secretary and Mrs. Taft to take train at Shimbashl sta tion for Kobe, where their steamer awaited them to carry them on to Manila, Charlie s farewell to Toklo was emphatic As the train was pulling out of th ktatlon he leaned far out of th window of hi com partment and vigorously waved a silk Japanese Cag to the group ef notables that had aaaeuibled to bid farewell to thm secretary. TTnea1tie TicBcetts IFIREIE2 a Tickets Free Willi Every tO or Over I MEN'9-nd WOMEN'S 4 TIcKcla Free Willi Every SIB or Over CLOTH I NO NALii. Th Tlikrtw arc fur the Burtrood Theater and May Be Tlnd ttrr Any Performance. rVrsfred. WEI Men's Suits Made in this fall's newest styles, every suit guaranteed to give satisfaction. Special prices for Saturday selling $12.50 andlU.UU 5 1-00 l Ir 1 Week Will Dress You Well ATHLETIC FEATS OF CRIPPLES Remarknble Slants Perfcniued Men Who Were Lame and mind. Etome wonderful gymnastic and athletic feats have of lato been shown on the variety stair. None of ths performing" artist, however, have axnltad greater ad miration than Mr. Freak, th oitn-lafrg-ea Jumper. Mr. Prank lost his left leg when a boy of 12, ami a sedentary Mfe having no attractions for him b conceived th bold Idea, when IS years old, of trying to earn his living aa a ona-legged gymnast and cyclist. After years o hard prantlo h was able to perform suoh exoallsnt fests on ths hoiienntal bar and tdcycl ths h bsd tvo dlftrulty In getting engagement at variety theaters In America and this country. After 'a whll he added trapes work to his performance, but meeting with two or three accidents, he decided to vary his "turn" with jumping fests. Mr. Frank is probably th best one legged Jumper who has been seen on the stsge. He thinks nothing of clearing a horse fifteen hands high. Another of his feats is to plaoe two barrels, each two and one-half feet high sad abut one foot tn diameter, close together, blindfold himself and Jump from the floor lnt th flrt bar rel, out of that Into th socond and out again In thre rapid movements. On of Mr. Frank's most difficult tricks, however, is that of placing a bnrrel on the seat of a chair. Jumping Into the barrel and doing a back somersault out. In the person of Mr. Lunt a well known Lancashire cricket club possosses a one legged player of distinct ability. In fact. It ha often been said that mere h not handicapped by the loss of his limb Mr Lunt would have been seen In Important cricket. He Is an excellent but, while to see Mm keep wicket, with a crutch under one arm, Is a wonderful Illustration of what some men can do In the way of combating the cruelty of fate. Mr. Lunt, by the way, lo also a splendid cyclist, and has challenged to race any man who, like himself, uses a crutch. Three years ago the Life Saving society held Its annual gala at Highgate Ponds, the chief Item 111 the program being the 4 t-yard race for a cup presented ly the king. The conditions were that competi tors, fully dressed, were to swim a quarter of a mile, carrying a living subject ths last forty yards. Among Ihe sturl?rs were J. A. Jarvis, the world's champion, nnd F. C.ndsby, the one-legg.-d swimmer of the Nottingham Swimming club. Although Jarvis took the lea, Ga.lsby swam so magnificently that he actually beat the champion by a foot, and won tho cup. B. H. Adams of the New York Athletic club Is another wonderful crippled swim mer. Bme hip trouble shortened his leg go that he walks with a decided limp. In spite of this handlcsp, however, Mr. Adams has won so many events In swimming competition with club members that he Is now called upon to represent ths club In matches with other organizations. His specialty, by the way, is the plunge for OI.tutice, and he holds the record of the club for this feat. Among tho most wonderful feats accom pllshed ly the blind must rank those of slghtlesj men who, tn spite of their In firmity, have walked hundreds of miles on foot and alone. In 1 Mr. Vincent Iu rens, a blind Journalist, walked from Man chester to Olasgow, calling first at War rington and IJverpool, and gave lectures at various halls enroute. A year later Jniues O'Neill, populurly known as "Blind Jemmy," walked unaided from Camhus lnng. near Olasgow, to London, tn his sixtieth year. O'Neill has bad a striking career. Before he became blind, twenty years ago, he was a well known walker, swimmer and boxer. He had been a soldier and a miner, and was a pony driver In the High Illantyre pit when over 2040 men were killed In tho terrible explosion of 1OT. In lSe4. too, Mr. J. C Bnspe of Liverpool, al though totally blind, walked from lilack p,kp1 to Margate, covering approximately a distance of . miles. Iondon letter In Boston Globe. Peaastltanla' Mild Paaale. i A fM 'lexing problem confront th man agers of Ihe (Jox game picserves, hlch lnelilo ti Uitfe area of mujiUatn territory Bunosnd.iig Freeland snd th several mln t,.i, of the vicinity, through tne ap- .i aranee, of an army of domestic cats that have become wild through forest life. The pr.-kerves have been tne uiost carefully gnardid of any In this section of the state during the Ust five irui Poaching oa UiaUo lisxl lo Ui.poss.Lil'V, aiid U 1uW de i EASY PAYMHS1S T LADIES' SUITS. COATS. Ladles' Tall Suits For Saturday only we sell our regular $27.50 ladles' tailored suits, made In the latest styles big assortment to choose from, for only Ladies' Skirts Made of the Fluffy Ruffles style and the very best quality panama, all colors, skirts worth $8.50, A Cf on sale Saturday . .'viUU 15.00 we for Ladies' Saturday only our regular Isabella fox low price of THE EASY lEiiMS SIME Jmm lYicn's and Boys' Fine Suits and Overcoats Men's Hats In either soft or stiff shapes. Many new blocks to choose from. Prices range, I Cft $2.50, $2.00 and IOU Men's Shirts Many new patterns Just receiv ed. Large assortment to Men's Overcoats The large roomy kind. That's the kind we soil. Shoulders well padded. Garments very swagger in cut. Prices range $15.00, IT... 10.00 choose from. Prices . range, $1.50, $1.00,. . 50c 131S-17-1Q FARNAM STREET EJX.UB. ItSWUT ft BBATOJTB OLD Z.OOATXO. velops that the close watch maintained waa conducive to another kind of marauding. When the wods became thickly popu lated with game, discovery of this fact was made by cats belonging to persons living on the outskirts of the forest. They have lived royally on game and multiplied, and to hunters they have become a menace. Frank Bertie has killed twenty-eight cats since the rabbit hunting season spelled. The managers ef the forest have not hit upon a method of destroying the cats without encouraging a general slaughter. Philadelphia Press. ANCIENT MAGIC OUTCLASSED Calcaae Chemist SnenrtMl tn ttxtraot-Ina- Deadly Pelson from in Air. William M. Thomas of Chicago Just now Is operating a remarkable electrochemical plant In Marsaflald avenue In whloh he ts proving ocularly that sfur the year 19J0 the dog of war and the doves of peace must be dependent mutually upon the sara food, which his experimental ulant 1 turn ing out far cheaper than th store houses of nature are producing 11 Nltrlo acid Is this subsism-e which Is nlversal on battlefields and In Ui tovs and vineyards of peace. How marveloosly It Is produced Is shown In Ave seconds by the Watch, following the Inversion of an ordinary glass bell containing a cublo foot and a half of aJr directly over four Inno cent looking ekoctrto flame aolnt. At th and af those lv seconds th plac ing as the glass hoed over one's head would smother a man In th nUroiss fumes that have developed there while be look an. What 1 It? Merely that In these five seconds the Intense beat developed has transformed the four parts of nitrogen In the atmosphere and united with thee th one part of oxygen which go to form the air which w breath. Without th heat application these component of th atmoe pher are without tendency to mix. The heat. In a prescribed quantity, chemically combines them lnt the nitric aetd gas. Too little heat merely burns th oxygen from the nitrogen; too much heat develop th rurlfled "osono" of whloh the layman hears so much tn connection with exarcla and dieting. As compared with oxon tn th popular vocabulary, Ihe nltrlo fume r llttl heeded or understood. Nltrlo acid In ven Its commsrclal form of SJ per cent purity Is a labeled poison. No pharmacist may bottle It for sale without th warning skull and crosshones on th label. Tt th part which nitric acid plays In all Ufa makes Its part In death dealing a bagatelle. With out the nitrogenous element In the soil of the earth, It would a barren wast, de void of vegetable life. Without the nitro genous element In the air, animal life would beiome extlnot. Tet .without th nltrog.eiou compounds entering Into ex plosives, the snnarnenU of the nssrM would be thrown upon the scrap heap. For several years Mr. Thomas ha been experimenting with a view to taking nltrlo acid from the atmospheric storehouse of the world. As a laboratory experiment It Is not new. It has been another proposi tion to attempt to m-e It In quantity for commercial neMi and find profit In th manufacture. "Today." ssld Mr Thomas, 'Tm taking 6V4 cents' worth of nltrlo acid from the at mosphere of Marshfield STenue at a net cost ef 6 mill. From an earth ara of two acre my process will take th world' supply of nltrto acid wlthsut disturbing the atmosphere beyond th fsnc that might tncloe the spuee." Through a glass eyelet set In th rteel wall one may see the brilliant aleotrta spurk touch lnt life the finger-like clectiio blaze which mounts each of th four burn ers for five aeconds, forming th nltrlo acid gas. As tb lights wink out, a valv opens in a connecting pipe at the top, th gtis flows upward toward th great gas retorts overhead, while beneath th dome In th same valve movement a new air supply Is drawn In by th vacuum formed by the escaping gal. At which automat ically the operation Is repeated. In these four Jets of flame, not a bril liant as th flame of the ordinary kerosene lamp, lies a tremendous energy. In thos five seconds a tetnperatur of t.KO degree Fahrenheit Is developed. Chicago Tribune. Iajared la a flra or bruised by a fall; apply Bucklen'i Ar nica Salve. Cures burns, wounds, sores. ecxema. plsws. feuarmU.4 23c. For sal by Beaton Drug Co. ArtlactaJ Chrlstmaa Tree. Tli growing scarcity of Chrlstma trees ha led an Insenlous Tsakee to derate an aclriclal Christmas tree, which can be folded up aud i.ctl away, and so uiau OAL SKIRTS. FURS, HATS Ladles' Winter Coats In blacks and colors all of them half lined, many full lined. Coats that you cannot duplicate under at leant 117.60 offer for Saturday 12.50 ....... Furs we will sell $10.00 long scarf at the 6.00 V- ;t.'.i,- L to do dnty year after year. It Is described as consisting of a base above which fold ing frame sections are fitted, resembling umbrella frames. Hires of these section are employed, the lower one being the lara-est, so as to give the symmetrical tapering effect of the shapely genuine tree. In these dsy f Imitation rubber palms, clever artificial rtora; and foliage decora tions, It was to be expected that the possi bilities of th artlllcil Christmas tree h.very year an outcry goes up because of the damage done to our forests by cutting youna; tree for Christmas use. A cheap, artificial tree will answer every purposo, and If It could be made fireproof It would be a great Improvement on nature.-) Rochester Chronicle. HAT TILT TELLS CHARACTER Trait of Man Revealed by ' tha ' rose of III Lid Tbe Geo ral Hale. "Just let me see how a man wears his hat and I ran get a pretty good Idea of his character." Is an assertion made by Prof. II. Gross of the pychulogical labo ratory of Lrlpetc, Germany. Furthermore, Dr. Gross rays that there are some general rules by which any ona c"a read characters through the hat. When a man wear hi hat without a tilt to aether side and neither tressed forward or backward, Pr. Gross thinks he can be taken for a man who Is regular In all his habits, honest and direct In all his dealings. But If th hat 1 worn with too much exactitude, he declares, the man may be set down aa lacking In charity for tha short-coming of friends and he would not recommend such a person as a companion on a trip, because he think such Indi vidual fall to see the Jollity of Ufa and are likely to become bore. As for the man who tilts his hat to tha right side, th professor thinks that fellow la Just a Jolly, good-natured Individual who I likely to bo a bit Irresponsible, but neither lacking tn trustworthiness or hon esty. The man who wear Ma hat dipping- over to the left aide, however. Dr. Gross be lleves Is usually on of th sporty typ and not too highly developed In Intellect or honesty. As tor wearing the hat slanting back ward, this h holds shows that the man under th hat Is reckless and willing to lake daring chances--ens of those fellows happiest on th floor of a stock exchanges or In a high-stake gambling gam. PROHIBITION LAW IS VOID North Dakota Itatate Authorising) elsore of I.lqaor Shipped jM0 State Bet Aside. GRAND FORKS, N. D., Nov. .-Judg C. F. Templeton of the slat district court todav decided that tha North Dakota, statnt authorizing th elxur of llquof Imported Into tha slat to be used aa a beverage Is unconstitutional. He held that th law violated th commerce claus oi th United State constitution. Vs Be want ad to boost your bustneas. V HI 1 Vd C9 Beset ! Vm letter Kaswa t just (tmp)y th lest fur tad furCaed coats lot nea to America. Ask tlx best dealer yo know iai tli coats bread!. Write w if youf dealer wul not show yea McXiLkao, DrUcoli A. Dor Vsr sTseatsetsnsa . tVAJNT PAUL vi 0 JSliU o Week o Will A Dress i You j Well. V