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TUT, OMATIA DAILY BEE: MOXDAV. JANTAHY 27. 100-5. :.VVS OF INTEREST FROM IOWA O COUNCIL BLUFFS Office 15 Scott Street. Both 'Phones 43. tit (y ri rpTlfVV I I II' I nominated ant) clcetrd on t h strn'sht KILLMj U. lLLIIIIM LAl rrpubltcsn U.k.t. So lr as known Mr. BELATED CANDIDATE FILES Charles D. Campbell Declare! Himself in the Councilmanio Eace. AUDITOR . ACCEPTS THE FILING llrmarralle, rmnilttrr lasars Formal tall tar Hr Convent loo -CaB-IIHot-a .ritlns Bar Pre anrlnn for Primaries. tills rvldfm will nnt n.-itate bringing Mr. Tlllotwon hers again. s Judge Thornrll sj called to his honir in "Irlnry Saturday sftrrnrmn by a mrc sags announcing that two of til prand chlldren er suffering with , typhoid pneumonia. He accordingly adjourned court early. ' Wrldon h' no opposition for election fir ' a third tern. ?tr. Wrlrtrn is a thnroush- j Attorney General S;?ks to Unravel 1 ta cummim man and in vim oi thisj fact development are awaiteu sjiice tl rss twen announced that tiie stand -pat far:im In the atate would fiaht the nornlnat on Tangle for Municipalities. limits NAMES ) ON PETITIONS Another aspirsnt for cnuncilmanic honor was added Saturday to the list of can oidates upon whlcli tin- voter win be called upon to ballot at the city primary election. Charles D. Campbell. 73 South Twenty-fourth streetfiled affidavit that he wa a candidate for tha republican nml nation Ipr councilman from the Fifth ward. Mr. Campbell explained to City Auditor McAnency thai he wa out of the city Friday and consequently could not file that day. A . there la a question whethrr a filing Saturday ,'n not within the re. quired thirty daya before Mie primary elec tion Mr. McAnency decided to place Mr. Campbell name on the ballot, leaving the question of the validity of the filing to be disputed and decided by somebody els?. Call for Drmaeralie Convention. 'Chairman HnglxS of the democratic ttty lentral committee baa Issued the .all for the democratic city convention, which will be held March 14, the same as the repub lican city convention. The democratic convention Will be tamponed of ninety three delegate. , as agaltiHt seventy-seven In the republican convention. 'J his la the tall: The democrats ot the city of Council Blulta will In convention hhiiioIc on March 14. at 11 o'clock a. m . in the ttouth .court room of tno couiiiy court house In ratdclty for the purpose of placing such candidate fur city uf fires, who have not been nominated at the pre ceding primary election, and to Iran -art such other business as may be lawtuliy brought before aid convention. Delegate to said convention shall be (elected at the primary election on h'eb ruaryiit. 19is. at aiieh places as may be designated by the city auditor; that at aald primary election snembers of the dem ocratic city central committee shall he selected. The following Khtill be the number of delegate wlilen each precinct shall be entitled to. the ratio being one delegate for each precinct, and one delegate for each thirty-five votes, or fraction thereof, cant for I)onld Macrae, Jr.. at an clvctlon held March 10: Klrst waid First precinct, 9 delegates; Second precinct, 9 delegates. Second Ward First precinct. t dele cates; Second precinct. 9 delegutes. Third Ward First precinct, tielog3fS; SH'ond prec inct, 6 delegates. Fourth Ward First precinct. dele trat'': Second precinct. 7 delegate. Fifth Ward Flrt precinct. 7 delegates; Second precinct, i delegates; Third pre rlnci. i delegate. Sixth Ward First precinct. 9 delegates; Second precinct. 2 delegate. Total. 5.1 delegate. BtRC.I.ARS HAVE A HI Y IGIIT Vlilt amWer of Places, bat Secure Smell Retnrns. lttirfrlut- Wi,f-n ihi-m.l In rm,nr.,l m,,rra j Friday nlaht nnd in addition to attempting j lo blow the safe in the Kretclimr Matiu- fHitiirms: company's office. Third street and Flcvfitli svenne. thry visited three other plce. " At the Kreti-hnier hee hive factory en trance wa effected throlich a basement window. The abortive attempt to blow the safe wltVhlacfc powder showed the work wa not tPa of professionals. The knob on the safe' door wa knocked off and the aperture filled with powder, but no attempt was made to fill the cracks around th Voor. The explosion was consequently not of sufficient strength to force the door, but a screw driver which apparently had been used lo force the powder into the aperture where the knob had been broken off wa blown across the room and stuck in the mopboard. A quantity of powder was found on the floor and the paper, bearing the name of , local hardware store, in which It had been wrapivd. i In quiry at the hardware store tlicltcd the Information that a few days ago black powder and some fuse had been sold, but who the purchaser was the clerk could not remember. At the drug store of O. r. Ord. ?C Six teenth avenue, entrance was obtained by breaking the glasa in the front floor and removing the lock. Here the burglars se cured a bicycle, several mouth organs and a few pennies from the cash drawer. Adjoining trs drug store is the grocery and meat marKet of J. A. Kirk. From this store the burglars carried away a larpe quantity of provision's, supposedly In a wagon. Mr. Kirk on checking up stated he missed two cases of canned corn, three cases of canned peas, five mtcks of fldur, a mlscellaneoua assortment of boxes of candy and cigars and fifty poands of pork. About S cents in pennies were-not over looked by the robbers. At the grocery store of Joseph Jensen. 1823 Soutfl Ninth street, the thieves, after attempting to cut a. burglar screen on the rear door, obtained an entrance through a small rear window, from which they cut the screen. The appearance of the store yesterday morning indicated that it had been thoroughly ransacked, but all Mr. Jensen found missing was tl In small change from the cash register and a cake. The thieves left $2 in stamps which were in the cash register. Omaha Professional Uinta A lalia Dr Mnlaea to eeare Ideas Formation of Professional . Oman's Clan. and election of every Cummins man to the legislature. Any such movement in this I county will find a warm reception for the county Is red-hot for Cummin from Ack ley to Buckeye and from Alden to I'nlon. Those Who AVonld Be Delegates. The following ia a list of the would-lie delegates to the republican city conven tion wiio filed with the city auditor: First wsrd. Fitst precinct Charles F. Maiier, John C. Small. Carl A. Morgan, F.. I. Fulleri W. J. LauWrwasser., Fred 1-ttlurMi " . ' ! '"First ward. Second precinct Uenjar.iin V. Clark, Thomas J. Harrison, 8teplien H. ' Conner, Frank Petersen, J. It. Bell. Willluni J. Ievereli, Jf.. B. Gardiner. C II. WWII. Second ' ward, First precinct r.. l.ouaoe. J. C. Mitchell. Spencer Smith. Fiank I.. Kill. Charles M. llarl, K. K. Smith. Bam stnyder. Second ward. Second precinct Theodore CuHtur. Walter C. Joseph, I). 8. Kerr. A. K. Mollis. Peter Petersen. Roy HardeS'y. Third fvaid. First precinct Henry H. Van Brunt, Frank R. Levin. P. C. Ue Vol. J. M. Ma'uhews. Charles J. Saylcs, H. R. Jenning. Victor K. Render. Third ward, ktecond precinct D. J.Vhlt aker. II. Al. Goss. M. P. .Schmidt. 01. Q. Raird. C. A. Fowler. ' Fourth ward. First precinct A. T. Fllckingery George L. Hill. F. M. Gallup. John P. Davis, Frank P. Wright. M. R. Snyder. Fourth ward, second precinct Ed Ford, Julius Johnson, Slack Petersen, Louis N. Whitehead, tJ. O. 8orenaon. KJfth ward. jetrt precinct L. R: Cous in. 1., Wt-bb, KU Carr. I. N. Flickinger. O. - Tiovhnian, J. C Fleming. Fifth., ward, Second precinct Lawreniss Hansen Nets Johnson, Martin Larsen, U. J. I.und. Chris lxseth. Sixth ward. First precinct Elmo Q. Kimball, Gna C, Clausen. O. K. Harden, A. C. Hardipg. I. . Kirk. George Rock well. Frank Messmore. A. C. Keller, Wll lard K. Walton. J. H. Swans. D. A. Bonhnm Dies Suddenly. Rarnabaa A. Bonham, a pioneer and well known resident of Council Bluffs, was found dead in bed at his homeK 317 Eat Pierce street, yesterday morning. He arose as was his custom, yesterday morning between 6 and 7 o'clock and af- tter attending to some duties about the house, .returned to his room and lay down on the bed. When a member Of the family- went to call him to breakfast he. waa nead. He had .been suffering from a slight' attack of pneumonia for about two weeks but hi illness was "hot thought to II f be of a serious . nature and he . was ablo Matters la District Coart. Clyde McClelland, Richard Lyon and Charles Dutch, Jndlcted Jointly by the grand Jury on the charge of stealing three 'chicken, the property of Friedman Bros., B; 'South Main.' on January 17, pleaded guilty i when , arraigned before Judge Thornell In district court,' along with the other defendants "recently Indicted. All of the others entered pleas of not guilty, la passing sentence. Judge Thornell gave McClelland sixty days and Lyon and Dutcher thirty days each in the ounty Jail. - la the divorce suit of Edwin N. Camp bell against . Helen Campbell, Judge Thornell granted the decree of divorce to j Mrs. Campbell on hpr cross-petition. In which, she made statutory charges against Iter husband.' Mrs. Mary Schmidt was granted a di vorce from August Schmidt on grounds of cruel and Inhuman treatment. Suit for divorce was filed by Stel.a Sklp tuu against Frank Sklpton, but the papers were promptly withdrawn by the attorney far the defendant on an order of the court, so the grounds for the suit could not be ascertained. Jury 'trials will be begun Monday, the first case on the assignment being the re trtal of Marian liedgepeth, the paroled Missouri convict charged with blowing the safe of the Council Bluffs Transfer and 8tv Storage, company. . Hedgepeth was convicted at the former trial, but was granted a new trial oh a technicality. A stipulation was filed yesterday in this case permitting the state to offer the testimony of T. IL Tillotson, In charge of tha Plakerton : Detective agency in Kan sas City, that Hedgepeth, under the name of J. C. Clark, waa In the employ of the rtnkertons from tkiober. l(o, to Febru ary, lful. and that In th latter part of July, 1907, Hedgepeth applied again to enter tha employ, of the Kansas City agency to furnish Information in regard to crooks and yeggnien. Th admission of to make a trip down town Friday. ' Mr. Bonham was. 71 years of age and is survived by' his wife, five daughters and two sons. The children are Mrs. Car rie Stevens of Minneapolis. Mrs. A. W. Warner or Sioux Falls, Mrs. Maud Jeff rie. 'Mis Alice Bonham, Miss Fay Bon ham of this j city, Oscar Bonham of Omaha, and Wilbur Bonham of this city. Hi aged father, A. 8. Bonham, who I i year old; two brothers, Mac Bonham of this city and John Bonham of Rhyo lite, Nev . and a sister, Mrs. D. J. Smith of Los Angeles, Cat., also survive him. Deceased was a native bf Kentucky. He served through the civil wsr and was a member of Abe Lincoln post. Grand Army of the Republic. The funeral, which will be private, will be held Monday morning ut 11 o'clock from the family residence on Eat Pierce treet and interment will be In Farrvlew cemetery. Rev. Edgar Price, pastor of the First Christian church, will conduct the services. Two Raids by Police. The police last pight raided a room at the rear of a shoe shining parlor on Broad way, two doors west of Scott street, where a game of poker is said to have been fouad In full blast. Sixteen men found in the room were taken to police headquar ters, where, after an Interview with Chief Richmond, all but two were released with a lecture. Two men named ' Grace and Montgomery', alleged to have been runnisjj th piace, were placed nnder arrest. The police also raided the rooms over the saloon of W. J. Welch at 1021 Wrst Broad way, where a number of woiaen of the half-world and men were said tb be having a "free and easy." Ten men and women were given a ride to the police station, where most of them finally secured tlisir release upon putting up rash bonds. Any 12 Year Old Girl an msk those delicious Lemon. Choco 1st a Ml Custard pies aa well as the more esperetieed cook if she -use "OCR-PIE" preparation, which Is now being sold by nearly all grocera. Full directions on each package, pie Is not a luxury, but an article of daily diet and you might Just as well make good pies aa poor one. Order a few pcaas today and you will bao.well plea1 that voir will tell all your friends. tOlaH OrriCIAL, NOTICES. nervous mea over t trmA for ""eag a a 4 eerro Nnrtns wora and youtaial vigor "vivos goo M result of vsr rk cr voental exertion should . take CHAT'S NiiRVK FOOD PILLS. Toy wid B.tk ou eat aid sleep and be a man agaia. 3 hoses M 60 by aiaU. XaVntsJi ft kooossr.Lb Sauu CO. Corner lk ui Stooge u. OWI. bltQil COHtSgf, Cor, lata tuna? St. onaka. Hsu. SCHOOL a0 tuLLtOsl. v Real Estate Transfers. These transfers were reorted to The Bee January by the Pottawattamie County Abstract company of Council Bluffs: B. P. Tripletfand i wife to James T. Triplet!, ne Vt of 16 snd sw sw of 16. all In 7i-4i w d ..; S23,WO Henry F. Saar and wife to Julius J. Ssar. part ne V S of 1S-74-42. w d 1.400 James T. Trlplett and wife, to B. P. Triplet!, n Vi. ne 4 and se , ne of 33-7S-4:. w d ll.ft) Ella Wilson to Samuel J. Culver, lot 10 in block . Pierce's add. to Council Bluffs. la., w d C. B. Helllngnr snd husband to Kllzahelh C. Smlhe. lot 4 in Bull s subdivision of lot 4, Greenwood sdd. to Council Rlaffs. la., w d ... Benjamin-Felir Real Extate com pany to Maud Barber, lot i In block 11 in Pott-r & Cobb's first add. to Council Bluffs, la., w d... 3a 00 i From a Staff Correspondent. ) PKS MOINES. Jan. K.-(3pcclal. (-Attorney General Byer 'today gave out En opinion on tin municipal elections law which Is of ltal Interest to practically every city and town In the state. . .le new law Is Intended to change, the system of elections from annual to biennial. but cilv offlciala everywhere were finding difficulty In interpreting It wind sere at a loss to know whether they held elections this year or not and what officers they should elect. Nearly every city and town put a different Interpretation on the l..w. The opinion was prepared by Assistant Attorney General George Cosson. After an exhaustive discussion of the law, the opinion says: In cities of the second class where a mavor Is elected In odd numbered yfars, there will be no election in March. i0". the term of thoso counctlmen and officers expiring In li1! being extended one year. In 19"! In cities of the second class thst elect a mavor in odd numbered years an election will be held and a mayor, two councilinen-at-large and one councilman from each ward shall be elected. In cities of the second clsss that elect a mayor In even numbered years, the usual number of councilmen shsll be elected at the March, 130R. election, according to the provisions of paragraph 2 section 6)8 of the code. In however, no election will be hold in such cities, the term of those cmtnellmen and officers expiring in I! being extended one year. In 1S10 such cities phall elect two councilmen-at-large and one councilman from each ward. In towns In which a mayor Is elected In even numbered years, the usual number of councilman shall be elected at the March, 1!K. election, the term of office of such councilmen and officers so elected at the March. 1!.' election Is fixed at three years. In such towns an election shall be held in 1ft and I he usual number of councilmen and officers shall be elected at said time for a period of two years. There shall, however, be no election IA such towns in the vear 1310. the term of Vouneilmen and officers whose term expires In 1910 being extended one year. In 1911 the number of the members of the council in audi towns shall be reduced lo five., All town officers elected In Will In towns which elect a muvor In even numbered years shall be elected for the term of two years. All town officers elected in 1911 In towns which elect a mayor In odd numbered years shall be elected for the term of two year. In all citle ind towns the council at Its first meeting after the March. 190$. elec tion shall appoint a clerk, and In cities of 4.'w population or less shall appoint a solicitor. Kennion of Railroaders. The Iowa Railway club, which ha head quarters In Des Moines and meets here monthly, Is endeavoring to arrange for a reunion of the old-time railroad men of Iowa. It is proposed to assembllhere some time during the summer all the men en gaged In the railroad business In Iowa prior to the year 18SS. A committee con sisting of W. H. Given. E. M. Wentworth and C. H. Gordon has been appointed to arrange the affair. Limits Names lo Petition. , Attorney General Byers has decided thai candidate for public office cannot legally pay for the circulation of petition blanks for 'more than, the minimum number of signatures required by law and that the county auditor cannot furnish blanks free for more than enough for the minimum number of lgnattire. This practically puts a limit to the number of signatures to be secured to petitions to have a name placed on the primary ballot. Carroll Cirenlates Petitions. It is understood that .the petitions to place the name of State Auditor B. F. Carroll on the primary election ballot will be started In a few days. There are now but two nomination papers on file with the secretary of state. Both are for represent ative, one in Boone county and the other from a county In the southern part ot the state. Brandt a Candidate.' Amos Brandt, deputy state auditor, will be a candidate for sheriff of Polk county. Petitions to have his name placed on the primary election ballot have been prepared and they will be circulated next week. Plallnaat Thief . Indicted. Frank Eoyd. the Plattsmouth, Neb., boy who KaK arrested here for the theft of platinum, which, it Is claimed, he stole In order to raise money to complete an invention of a gasoline engine, has been Indicted by the Polk county grand jury. The indictment is for forgery, the platinum and gold having been secured from dental shops on "forged orders. Omaha Gets Ideas. Five professional women of Omaha were entertained at luncheon Saturday at the Sa very hotel In thfs city by the Professional Women' league of this city. The Omaha women are here for the purpose of ob taining ideas in order to found a similar society in Omaha. Ttis women are: Dr. I.eah Mills. Dr. Wells. Dr. Abbie Virginia Holmes, Rev. Mary G. Andrews and Dr. Whinnery. Two are physicians, two are dentists and one a minister. Dr. Holmes responded to the toast, "A Western Breexe." and Dr. Wells gave a whistling solo, Mendelssohn's "Spring Song." Prominent professional , women of De Molne were, preeent and responded to toast. The Omaha women are guests of the local cclub and were entertained over Sunday. Inlted oa Ticket. A citizens' committee at. a meeting which lasted till midnight laat nigut united on a ticket of mayor and commisnionei s for the first election under the commis sion form of government. The committee numbered 630. but only 1C votes were cast. The ticket elected is Eugene Woteibory, a rough rider of the Roosevelt regiment, for mayor, and as commissioners, Charles Worth, a merchant; B. S. Walker, a real estate agent; Harry C. Evans, s lawyer, and James R. Hanna, a professor of Highland Park college. ROY KICKED IV HEAD l HOI1SE Has Tsi Deen t; ashes and Is I neon scion After Twelve Hoars. CRESCENT, la.. Jsn. X. (Sp.-clal.l-Arthur Klrkwood. the 17-yrar-old son of John Klrkwood. a farmer Hi lug a mile ' north of Crescent, was kicked by a liore Friday evening and Is still unconscious this afternoon. He nnd his brother. Horace, were re turning home from Crescent, where' they had been attending church.. When just out of town something got wrong, with the harness snd Arthur got out to repair It. The horse kicked him In the head, rendering hi in unconscious and cutting two deep gashes In his head. Ills 1 rother picked him up and took him to Dr. A. A. Robertson's office, where his wounds were treated and then taken to his home. BOTH FACTIONS ARK IOR TUT Progressive nnd Slaadpntfers Kqaally Kathaslastlc In Klahth Iowa. CRESTON. Is., Jan. IS. (Special. ) The Eighth congressional district prides Itself on being the first district in Iowa to go on record for Taft. The standpatter, as well as the progressives, are all enthusias tic, jubilantly enthusiastic, for Taft. Estate of Dr. Benjamin E. Shirk. MARSALLTOWN. la.. Jant .-( Spe cial.) Property consisting of real estate and farm lands In Marshall county of a value of over IIOO.OOO liave been disposed of by the will of the late Dr. Benjamin E. Shirk, which was opened in the dis trict court today. Only one f the heirs, R grandson. Waller Shirk, "of Madlsan, Wis., was given absolute title to any of the property. He was given two business blocks of a value of lo0,003. A life In terest in a 400-acre farm went to Robert Shirk, the only son. A similar Interest In three business blocks was given to Mrs. Elisabeth Rcwey. a daughter, and a life Interest In a 170-acre farm worth $3j,0'.0. The widow gets all of the personal property. f - ilie fl AH "trie, -wav I i ii ijjisaMi ' i ' il snil say when yoa ei-utogo. SimT tarimer, Pm. Agent, CV I . A. X. a 8. F. Ry.. y 1 4C1 6th A . LnuitsMe'Elc'lS., ! Mnirei. lows. 'C L..,.TiT;, iwj'-,j..r,MM., ideal wirii er resort Go by the Santa Fc. The tracks arc dustlcss and safeguarded by block signals. Fred Harvey meal?, too. You travel along the historic Santa Fc trail. You may stop at the Grand Canyon of Arizona the world's wonder. The California Limited is the train of luxury, for first-class travel only, with Pullman for Grand Canyon. Preferred by particular people. All other trains to Southern California, via any line, carry second-class sleepers and second-class passengers. Or Tourist Sleeper Service on three other daily Santa Fe train to California. Our California Fast Mail is as fast as the Limited. Personally-conducted rr ics tri-weekly. You save in railroad and sleeper fares and combine economy with comfort. CHANGE IN FOOT BALL RULES Regulation on Forward Pass Amended to Benefit Weaker Teams. DJTEKMISSIONS TO BE 15 MINUTES All Forfeited Games Hereafter Are to lie Scored 1 to O Offeaded Teams Mar Decline Penalties. Superintendent Is Wanted. FOR DODGE. Ia.. Jan. .-(Special. -Because of the rejection of the offer of tha superintendency of the German Or phan's home here hy Rev. Mr. 8chleipsich directors of that organization will mall votes to this city to decide who they shall next call upon to take the head of the home. The Orphan's home Is an institution belonging to the Kinderfreund Gesellschaft, composed of members of the German l-uthern church. If the rlan of voting- by mall is not successful the directors of the Institution will again coma to this city from their homes in all part of the state to hold an election. Fremant C'oaatr Taft Taper. SIDNEY. Ia., Jan. 28. (8pecial.i-Prof. O. P. Stewart, principal of th Fanquat school, and James A. fowell of the Far ragut Lsadcr, have jmrchssed the Fre mont County 8un, which suspended pub lication at Sidney In November last. The Sun will be published again in February. The paper under various names and man agements has existed for forty years. It is republican In politics and its new editor. Prof. Stewart. Is a. Taft boomer. Six transfers, total. I'M ..sai.&o Marriage Licenses. Licenses to wed wer Issued )esterday to the following: Name and residence. Ag. Francla BiKley. Council Bluf's 19 Margaret purscell. Council Bluffs ... Is WilHsm Dibrell. Kansaa Citv. .'..Mo as Isabella Owens. Topeka. Kan 3i REFORMER IN GUARDHOUSE Secretary af Indian Rlcats Associativa Arrested oa Crow Indian . Heaervatloa. HKLENA. Mont.. Jan. SS. MtthwK. 8n!ffea of Philadelphia, secretary of the Indian, Rights' association, who wss sent to Montana to make an Investigation of ihe alleged irregularities on the Crow In dian reservation, today was arrested on the reB.'rvslkm and placed in the guard house. The reservation officials. It I said, acted on instructions from Washington. The federal grand jury is now investigating the official conduct of Major Reynolds, agent af Uia Crow raacrvalion. lorra ew Notes. CRESTON Prof. H. M. Gage of Par son s college, Fairfield, la., will give two addresses Sunday in the Presbyterian church here. MAR8HALLTOWN-The snnual conven tion of the sixty-fourth district organiza tion of Rebekahs is to be held at Liscomb, In this county, on June 11. Mrs. J. G. Scott of LJscomb Is president of the dis trict organization. SIDNEY The Jury in the case of J. U Coleman, charged with seduction by Ca lisla Cams, brought in a verdict of guilty. The Cams girl Is 15 and the defendant 21. It is reported that he has a wife and family in Missouri. CRESTON A. W. Bomis of Bpaulding has invented a device for binders which does away with the side draft. He has been asked to go to Fostorla, O., and tojd that if he is willing to locate a factory at that place 1100.000 will be raised there to stsrt the enterprise. MARSHAIXTOWN-A local circle of the Ladles of the Grand Army was established st the Soldiers' home today by Department President Mary C. Agard of Dubuque. The ijrcle has a charter membership of thirty five. It wss established under the namu of General Sheridan circle No. t. CRESTON Twelve high schools In She Southwestern Iowa association will com pete in the annual declamatsry intest at Drake university in Ies Moines March 6. - it is expected Drake will mane an effort to estsblish this meet of the high schools as a permanent feature tf Its calendar. NEW YORK, Jan. 26. Important changes. in the rule govt rnitig the forward- pass play, which will prove of advantage to weaker teams,, and other foot ball legisla tion.' were made by ihe intercollcgiateyfoot ball rules committee, which concluded its session here tonight. The new rule on the play of the forward pass covers particularly the Illegal touch ing of the ball. When Illegally touched the side making the illegal play loses the ball to its opponents on the spot from which the pass was mude. According to the new rule, only the man of the passer's side who first h'gally touched the ball may there after recover It until it lias been . touched by an opponent! , If the forward pass is legally touched and then free and is then touched by another player' of the passer's slda, the ball goes to the opponents at tha point where touched. Holding- nd Tackling. The committeo considered, the question of defensive tactics in , connection with .the forward pass and. it wars decided that while the forward .pass Is in the air, the players of the defensive side may not use their hands or arms on their opponent except to push them out of the way to get at the ball. In order to eliminate holding and tackling, it is provided that the players of the side making the forward pass, who. are eligible to receive the pass, may use their hands and arms Just the same way that players go down under the kick. A new rule was passed making the Inter mission between the halves of the game fifteen minutes. A delay of two minutes beyond that time tvea the ball to the team on the field, which may then place the ball on the thirty-yard line of the offending eleven , Another rule adopted provides that all forfeited games hereafter are to score as 1 to a The ommlttee passed a rule that all penalties, except In the case of a man disqualified, may be declined by the of fended side. In the future the field judge will act as timer instead of the linesmen. After voting that the central board of officials co-operate with similar boards In (he west and south, the committee ad journed. ' James A. Bobbltt of Haverford was re elected chairman of the board.' i IOWA FALLS One of the old 1 stage drivers who piloted the old stage coaches across the unbrrj prairies of Iowa in the fifties, dii-d here this week. John MeWhlrter, who has lived here since first coming to Hardin county in lfcofi. died at the home of his daughter. Mrs. It. A. Vsn Burkirk. after an illness of a few days, death resulting from an acute attack of pneumonia. WINS BICYCLE EACE LAWS0N Yankee Itlder Kialabes Few lucfces la Front of Kogler. KANSAS CITY. Mo., Jan. Sprinting with all the energy he could command, and exerting every muscle to defeat his oppon ent, who appeared equally as confident of victory as himself, Ivor Law son of the Yankee team, in a remarkable burst of speed last night won the six-day bicycle rare from Joe Foglcr by so short a distance that it was almost impossible to pick the winner. The world's record for forty-eight hours. CLINTON Conductor John Wagner, one uia kv i-il.. un.i M,.frtiirt nuH. tn ixi r .U- 1 ... u I r. r n . 1 . .. .1 . 1 - J " " ' Chicago & Northwestern in Iowa, will leave the company to operate a large ranch tn I'Kialioina. onaucteir Wasner left last night for Oklahoma to complete the pur chase of the ranch, lie will return to Iowa snd will resume his n'm. In a few months he will remove to Oklahoma. Conductor Y(tner reside In Roone and run between that illy urd Clinton on passenger trains. He I as been In the roinpany'j i-innlov for twenty-sevrti year on the Iowa division. IOWA FALLS An Interesting event in Congregational church circle In thi part of the stato will take place January 31. T hen Rev. John fiarretson. the pastor of th Congregational church at Ponejoy. will be-formally ordained. The church societies at Alexander. Clarion. Aldn. Iowa Falls. Wakshurc. Porki rsburg, Kllsworth. Web ster City and Rowan have ben Invited lo ! i-arttpate in the event. Rev. P. A. Johnson ui uiinnrii win iMfiteii inf oroination ser mon. Rev. Olmatcsd of Clarion will offer the ordination prayer. Rev. liardeastle of this city will deliver the charge to the church and Rev. Carleton the charge to the alitor. MOB AIIOI NO OTTI'MW A in Madls-m Square garden, was shattered. Willi but a few minutes until the end of the race lift, all the teams but the two leaders were withdrawn, and Ivor Lawsuit and Joe Fogler went in for a real riding duel. Around the track they went and at the end of the mile were absolutely so close together that it was almost impossible to decide which one had won. . The referee finally decided in fa. or of I.awson. Then followed a wrangling match between the members of the two contending leant., which lasted over a half hour, at the end of which Law son was Ceciared to be the winner. The official flni.sh was: RtnNKY The I, antral f..,l. I. .,!.. I this term of court was in the Belcher will Jill, jess. William Belcher, who recently died. left an estsie valued at IlS.nnfi. lie in...i ... ... . . I nearlv all of this to his onlv'son. Charles '. Attempt to l ynch rgro Thwarted hy ' Iis five dsughters contested the will oii I Officers, Who Spirited Him Away. the rtounds thst their-tether w'as of en-I OTTI MWA, la.. Jan. lA-A mob of S I our? "V"1 nn document was e . ... ....... , . cu-ed. As proof of their contention tliev men gathered at the couhty Jail last right , averred that he waa a socialist and lead and urmanuca noy i.awaras. a negro who "lr rocai 10 neason to a crown or toiti- Iiwson-Moran .. l'ogler-Root Sherwood- Wiley Bsrdgett-Mitten . Hopper- llolbrook Monroe-Morgan Miles. SM .....! !M SM 1M av; La:i. s It H li 8 SUTTON WINS BILLIARD MATCH of Tea Is under arrest chared with ass-illlne lf"7"' .H.u mane mreao nil allii.lonc io Mrs. Clara Frwin la wss sent to the poli son. addressing th" mob, said that Ed wards had been taken out of town. Ihe mob remained about the jail for some time and. then left in a body. A commit tee of four was allowed to make sn In spection of the jail and It waa found that t.ie prisoner was not there. T a i.-. . .. - night. A riot rail j i,nfi i and Clvde Cenun .,f m. .?i end Sheriff .1 lek- ; sroeared for the contestant, and W K Mitchell snd T. S. gtenl.cn for the pro ponent. Ti e iury diareed. Cummin Maa to Froat. IOWA FALLS. I. Jan. M.-iSpecial I Hon. WlUiara Wslden, who ha represented this district la the state legislature for several ears. announced last night that he would agaia be a candidate for the office he now holds. Mr. Welden was flrat eUcted on an independent ticket by tha bolting faction of ihe republican party In this county and at lbs cuiraUoa of bis tana t I Simple Remeoy or t,n Crlppo. La grippe cougs are dangerous, a they frequently develop Into pneumonia Fo ley's Honey and Tar not only stops fhs cough, but he Is and strengthens th lungs Th genuine Foley Honey and Tar con tains no harmful drugs snd Is in a yellow package. Refute substitutes. All druggists so thst no serlou reault need be feared. All druggist. Skianrrf from Head to Heel wss Ben Pool. Threet. Ala., when dragged over a gravel roadway; but Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured turn. Sc. Sold by ob Takes Ms Uat taames from hlossoa. NEW YORK. Jan. ll.-Tne ltn-gme series at 18.2 balk line billiards helwi-en George Sutton of Chicago and George F. 8Ios.si.ii of this city was lnntlied !at night. SleB.on won the final game by u score of u) to 2T 1, bjt as Kutton won aix of the ten games played the honors of the match go to tiie Chicago man. Slnsxou was tn ex cellent form tonight, making high runs of fcft, W and 8". with an average of ! 16-12. Sutton Mimed to be completely off his game and it was not until ha readied the fourteenth and fifteenth Innins that lie showed anything like liampioiikhip form. In tlirs- two Im. legs he gathered 40 and To. respectively, l.ia average being 11 -.'. Sutton will defend his title of world's champion at 1 3 'billiards against Ora C. Moruingstar at tie Lenox Ljeeum her next Monday night. Announcements, wedding stationery and calling cards, blank book and magazine Mnainc 'Plion Deu. KM. A, L RouUlnc. I If is Presumption to Say You Haven't a iind of Your Oivn yet 'that is what is practically said to you, when you ask for an advertised article and . are offered a substitute by a dealer. He would give you what you made up your mind you wanted, but for the fact that a substitute pays him a larger percentage of profit. Such a dealer's interest lies only in making as much money out of you as pos sible. The first-class dealer would have given you what you asked for, by that course admitting that you had a mind of your own and were capable of 'exercising it. Show the substitutcr that you have a mind of your own by getting . E jjiuaamsai) ! ii.nijam ip ii ; i i; i MiiiiKiijs?awf wfWMgi;gff,H What You Ask For SimmM amid Qe At this season of the year when the ground and street car platforms are apt to be covered with snow or ice, especial care should be taken by passengers in getting on and off cars. REMEMBER Wait Until the Car Stops ! 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The occupants of small offices receive the same careful and courteous attention as the largest tenants. For office space apply to . "'" R. W. BAKER, Supt., Room Hi Bee Building. Bee Want Ads Produce Results I
