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unday Bee A Paper for th Horn THE OMAHA DEE rAT L HEVS SECTION Best PACE. th II CM TO a. VOL. XXXVII NO. 50. 31, IfHKSlX SECTIONS THIRTY-TWO PAGES. SINGLE COPY FIVE CENTS. 1 HE Omaha N O' SUNDAY MORXIXG, MAY ACTUAL IRISH RULER Treuury Remembrancer Hold Pane String of Iilasd. LITTLE HIED PAID TO HIS C0J4T50 People Find Soon Enough He Haij B?en Among Them. DECREES KOBBEBY OF TAXPAYERS Says Absolutely What Money Shall Be Taken to England. MISER'S PECULIAR LIFE STORY Anivri 1. rtf Snm by Mr Lead- and Leaves l,esarle for Borrowers and Moiry for Charity. D'FLI.V. May . (Special. Little notice hs h'-en taken, either In Irish or the Eng lish press, of the Important fart that a new f"f'ir ha been Installed In Ireland. All tv- haii apnea r1. Ir. fact, ha been a hnrt amoutvement that Mr. Hewby of Oiatham, London, has been appointed i i-nurr -eriembtsrcr for Ireland and ha ass umed hl duties. There n no ciiril of honor to meet him at the quay on hi arrival and escort htm to hi hotel. No odmlrlng deputation waited on him to wel com him to hl new kingdom. Mr. Hewby hlm!f did not seem to expect any of these formal'tles. He simply jumped Into a cab and drcv. to an hotel and the next day made hia appearance In a small room In Dublin castle and began to govern Ire land. 2t haa been popularly supposed that the lord lieutenant or the chief secretary, or perhap aven th. chief commissioner of police or the general commanding the Iriah district. n the real governor of Ireland None of these highly ornamental officials, however, ha half the real power of Mr. Hewby. and Mr. Hewby wears neither a uniform nor a cocked hat and sword. Furthermore, he ha no title and no influential connection. But he hold the power of the rurse. and It 1 hi duty to superintend the plundering of Ireland for the benefit of tha Erglih treasury. Mr. Hewby Financial A area t. The treasury remembrancer I the rep resentative of the Englih treasury n Ire land. The lord lieutenant canrt employ an extra gold-laced footman at the castle, nor tha chief awcretary a junior clerk with out Mr. Hewby- consent. If the commis sioner of police want half-a-dosen mors constable he must ask Mr. Hewby tand the commanding general, even, must come to hirn if h wants extra barrack accom modation. Mr. Hewby 1 the ma who ad just the delicate financial relation be tween England and Ireland, and who de cide what share of the taxes paid by the Irish people shall be devoted to Irish pur poses. ' and-, what- snare' shall go to lighter taxatlonlm England. The rcyal com misnorV, which aat In 1K-4. aald then that we were taxed about 15.i08.eit) a year more than cur share. Then we paid about I S j per year a head, and now the amount ha I grown to about 1L One of Mr. Hewby dutirs will be to see that the growth con- j llnuse. lie decide, eat n year what propor- t'jr. cf !-. 4iawia.f4.in tu.garl frrn at a ! I atiius shall be devoted to locsl purposes. ! uy rr"n "i" w,"n " j cattle for the markets of the world, but t"oa mrouinuui me county. t.otn is gener- In Enslarxl the local authorities receive j of the ord- But when thl glad day i the mutton and woo! will ba added. And ! ally a good stand, but dry weather Is now back" for everv Go) raised bv excise ,h!1 havfc rrlv'-1 ,here wil1 ei ample , the territory along the He. of th. j needed for its cultivation. xes. while in Ireland the Ideal authorities receive only H'l There are a number of i other little matters like that, all of which I till be in cnarge of Mr. Hewby. It is' .range, then, that ...eh an important per- .. was , alighted on hi. arrival in hi. i, . . Kir.gUOm. . A n rr.ai kahic tor of the l.fe and death 7 - a r. Isei snd money lender, who. how ever, tvas r.evir accused of undue hardness lo h's ctejitoif. lias Just leen told In the Dublin courts in the attempt to upset the ill ri the late "Banker'' Pattirson of . sburn. Patteison. who died esrly this ,ar. left about J'.(K, all of whkh had been amassed by money lending. He be an life as a hand loom weaver and soon M(an to lend small utra. chsrgir.g a unl- " , form iste of Interest cf I cents a week for every :S tenia. Soon he was able to five up his weaving and devote himself s. ldy to hia money-lending business. v.rsth he conducted with great skill and h:en-dne. althoigb b was quite llliler- ate. As he became richer he extended the troje of his bus r.esa. lending money lo 'rri-ri ,rd merchania. He Invariably H:s will, which wa. the aubject of the rontest, was charactf riatkr of the man. He left legacie to all those who owed hlin money at th. time cf his death, on condi tion that they paid up promptly whea the debt was due. and the residua of Ills es tate, subject to a life Interest for his aged sister, wss left to various churches and charitable orgsn.xations. The will was contested by hi brother, but after most of the leschBg t eicW-ms of Lisbum had testified that the old man was eminently str.e snd shrewd to the lsst the document i upheld. Lrsireehana Tlaya Harn. Trie 1 p: vc'h.un. ' hose apieai snre near Killough. County Westmeath. I reported a fevr weeks ao. has been seen several u-ms ass n ty the children cf the local e- iv. 1. The last time he bad abandoned h.s tiaditional l.ttle red coat and peakeU hat and was dressed In whit, and was play. rig en a harp. At least a dosen chil- aien nex tare positively inai eney saw iiim f acd th. teacher of the local school frankl admits tr.st he is pusxlrd. "I hav. never kn'isn tr.ese children to lie," he aaya. r.d 1 am sare they hav. seen something, but what it is I do not know. They hsve taken me out to tee the leprechaun sev eral times, but he hsa a!was dodged ie. although the children hsve declared with every appc-nrance cf sincerity thst they ssw hir-t when they were with roe and hae tried to point him out to ot." A rr.uch-ne-ded eff rt to populartxe Ire-'.i'-J a rrrrrt frr t;uriitj Uul miar' I v the Irish Hotel and Tourist asaociation. whi h has Just been meeting in Dublin. LelM-id is rich In places of cstur.l beauty, tut little effort Is mad. to bring people to see them, and when tourists do com. 7t:.ev find In most cases that th. acooremo el: -.n Is so bad that they do not pay a " retuta visit- Swltaerland snd th. sle of linn, neither of which has any natural X antages over Ireland, make large sum ry season from the tourist traffic. The aiUHK-iatton decided to undertake a cam. pa'gn of advertisement for Ireland nat ural beauties la Er.glnsd and on th. con- (OonUaiMd an Fiftk Fs-) SUMMARY OF TBEJffi Soaday, Way 31, l0. 1903 AAV ST' ,va' TIZ. ufa WC 1908 1 2 8 9 . 3 4 5 6 Z tO II 12 13 U 15 16 1Z 18 19 20 21 22 23 2lfi J gQ 2Z 28 29 30 the wiATara, 75J leaiseralsre as n ill Hour. Dfg : h a m M S a. m 63 ! 7 a. m M i f a. m &2 a. m 52 10 a. m M i 11 a. m a 12 m 7 Sir55 -J, t sfOTEstxirrs or ocxajt VTEAMSKiPa. Part Arnrei. si '14. LIVERPOOL .. Cedrir giopr. of Bntais l'.STi.N lNiin. i.ENOA Hamburg sK-VJU.E Tusislaa OlTEVfTftWX Bitlr SOt 7 HAMPTON Bisecber U lOUOliDV BRYAN SPEAKS AT SPENCER Boyd Coaaty Cltlseaa Tara Oat Well Llttn ta His Address. BPEXCER. Neb.. Msy 80. i Special Tele gram.) Though the air was chilly, the spirit and hearts of the people were warm at the Memorial day exercisea here today. An immense throng wa. in the cty for the occaaion. th. w.dely adverts n.ti. drawlr from the entire county a record i gathering for the city. At : o'clock a number of automobile, met the special train from the west which brought Mr. Bryan to the city. He wa at once escorted to an especially constructed grand stand, where he spoke for an hour and a half. He confined hi remark to the theme uppermot ii. the minds of all today, paying a tribute to the veteraca of th civil war. Patriotism aad acrlee. patriotism is love of country and sacri fice the language of love," said Mr. Bryan In hi oration. 'Those men who fell ia battle and gave their lire and those men who passed through the horrors of war and live offered their lives, and both were patriotic and both were ready to sacrifica llf? for a nation's welfare. This day haa been set apart for th commemoration cf the services of thoaa who have served their country in war. It 1 a beautiful custom and on each anni versary the floral tributes laid upon the graves cf the dead and the words spoken by j th. living give testimony to the gratitude which we feel toward those who gave the full measure of their devotion to their country's cause. "Tb. celebration of this day will not cease when the veterans have answered to th roU caU- 1 m a14 th love ot fountry can be portrayed in time of peace, " 4o -'. not r'tlefield as a canvas, nJ 1 confidently hope that the time will Ct'ITir i IT" Ii t'Uf lririll 1 9 IIU Its 1 1 1 ?U opportunity for esch citisen to give of hi. ueviHKin iu iiia luiciiimcui auiu nil fellow I men. ' ' T . I . W . V. n . . LT.l - . ' k V T , , ' "1"lt Pf .,h' Z"-. by '1' p, ,n4 '7 i""7 v. I Th. ,.K- hoi.!t he mde .eh ren- - ' I government, lestlng upon the people' will. is only good when the people make U good; It will be bad if the people permit It to be- come bad. Government is an enormous i macmne. . Wm InrwaJ afatnct In f-fcaWtri la at V A 4l , when so turned It can be manifestly profit- able to those who are in charge of 1u Bis- ,. . , ,. once, said the farmers must stand together . . , ! and protect themselves from ti e drones cf i . . . ,, K.t i.-.. n . society who produce nothing but lawa Bia- ( r)ght Th(.re , j.,,,.. w Jt runj AlTt t,jrn, 0vts mors fround ,n(1 cultivates a more profitable ; crop tj,-n y other riow. Mr bryan, after the speakir. was , worte lo the home of ex-Senator C. J. ; Coffey, where he and a large company was : em,rla'ined at dinner. : h rrcaram arranged for the remainder clearing skies. It waa carried out to the pitasuie of the many visitor. Three bands, one from Bristow and two from ciO'. furnished th. music BRYAN DENIES PARKER STORY i nelterates Statement He H Not Talked on Snajeet. NORFOLK, Neb., May JO. In an Inter view today with a representative of tha Av sociated Press William J. Bryan reiteratel the atatement made yeaierday relative to Judga Parker le'.ng chairman of the res olutions committee ai the Denver conven tion. "The report is without foundation," a id Mr. Bryan. "I have not discuaaed th kchJirmannl-a of the resolutions CDmmitte. and bare not consented that Judge Parker should be chairman of the resolutions com. nuitee. I have had no communication with any person on that sut ject " HELD FOR ABANDONING BABES Mr. aad Mrs. Bert Hill Arrested (or Not Carina for Pair of Twins. For the alleged dfcrtion of their twin S-weeks-old bab es ten day ago. Mr. ard Mrs Pert Hill were arrested by Officer Jsckf-on Friday evening in an employ- ment agency oflice. where roin were mini to obtain employment ss cooka The couple left the children with Mrs. Snyder. 43 Ohio street, and said they would return in a dsy or two. The babies were taken ill and. being unable to care for them, Mrs. Snyder turned ifcern over to the Juvenll. authorities, and It Is ' tnought they will not live. Both nolher and father of th. children deny any intention to desert the children acd say they were trying, wnen arrested, to obtain employment so as lo I able to ear for them. They stated that they re turned from Newman Grove, Neb., where Hill had baen employed ten days, and were waiting for a position at lb. employment agency Pked up by lb polar.. They will ba baid lo await U. action of tha juvaolla court officers. bOOSTERS OUT LATE Arrested at Douglas for Violating the Provisions of the Curfew Law. WYOMING ME5 HAVE THEIR FUN Several Other Counts in the Indict ment Against the Omahans. CONVICTED ON ALL OF THE3I Pardons Come Quicker Than from , Omaha Mayor's Office. Mea from the Ranges aad Towas of Wyosatas; Certalaly show Trsr. elera the Tliwe af Their Lives. Frem a Stff Correspondent.) DOVGLAS. Wyo.. Msy 30 iSpecisl Tele gram.) Arretted In Doughia and taken to the city limita where the vigilance com mittee will complete it work before sun set the booster for Omaha had probably the beat time on the entire trip. The charge were: ' V1o!at!-g the curfew law. which pro hibits boy being abroad after midnight. 'Disturbing the peaceful sleep of our citisen by Mowlrg tha fire! alarm. "Robbing the rougla roosters. Leaving and bringing vagrant In the town. Ipo1n of property without value: tow it: One ancient, worthless gentleman mule." The entire police force turned out to meet the train, seventy-five -men wesring big tin stars ana carrying wagon spoil's. Slaghammer rrertded and court wa. c.ned der on the main street of the town -her. the prisoner, registered and entered The first sentence psssed was condemning the whole crowd snd ordering them to live In Lincoln. When cries of "hang us:" "Have some mercy." were hesrd. the judge promptly ordered the crowd hanged at the city gate- A telegram wa read from Pat Sullivan which waa a follow: CASPER. Wyo. To Mayor Collins: l"n- Knch." Turn them looseTthey hive not . cent left. We have got it all PAT SULLIVAN The crowd stopped at Fisher, where the saw a twenty-machine sheep shearing plant. The booster will be home tomorrow on chedule time. Oat Where the Wool Grows. CAEPER, Wyo.. Msy 80-Special Tele gram.) Without question when th. vast natural resource of Fremont, Natrona and Converse counties in Wyoming are developed and tb wealth of tha mountains and ranges enter the channel, of com mere the trad, of Omaha will ba in creased by a percentage so large that oaly those who saw th. country Friday would now bellv. such a thing possible. To the trade excursionists who finished their fifth day by attending dances. smokers and big reception In Casper Fridav another thing was apparent, the Wyoming sheep comes nearer being the national bird than the codfih. and as the nx-tamorphcsia of the stock Industry ' in 1 Wyoming proceeds, there will b. no fewer ; Northwestern from Omaha clear to Lan- I der. Is bet retried to th market at Omihi. Between F.lverton and Casper the ex- , I , . .... - . raw soma eniny cnoioi oi b""! '9 the l,;n' " promised every pound to , cne wsre.io-jres now oeir.s const rue tea mi -v i. - .,- . . . . i , V,.B. . i.nirir, n. ivir.g. j. a. ,n of sh,.,non!i eTr,vt thjuv-flve mile to me,t ,b rartv -ho ... rTrnr,,nn,, . ,on,,thlnj cf the rt.,urc., of the c0mry and King aald he r.ow has a number of aollcitora at work for the Omaha market . . Tr,f. are getting the wool. We ! .,,., . "l .J. " 'Z . .V . 1 " ' ul"5""i wnere we i w.n sci i. lw pounas tor storaaa tn Omaha n.xt week." W'aol for Omaha. J. A. Pclfelder, who accompanied th. party to Lander and showed the visitors his sheep shearing pens at Wolton Fri day afternoon, aald: "I will hsve some thing like half a million pounds for Omaha thia year." Colorado Patton cf Patton aV Milton, sheep ranchers, said he bad eight carloads resdv to stsrt for Omaha Monday morning. With such an encouraging business out- ' look- Perfect of sunshine following eigtht days of rain, which made the trip clean scross the plains with the party of boosters, th party Is In the beat of spirits to a man. Th. train did not reach Lander until 1" o'clock, several hours late, bo cause of tha soft roadbed and the neces sity of running alow through the night Em returning from Lander the North western official, put th. train over the rails and reached Casper at TilS p. m.. one hour and fifteen minutes late, and having made ten stops. Lander people gave th. Omahans such a reception ss they hav. rot experienced on th. 2.3uu-mlle trip. It was by the women boosters, a commeroisl club of the most original kind, and which makes a similar organisation of men In Lander appear small In comparison. The women, who or ganised th. club a year ago. met the party at the station, taking th. officers of the Omaha Commercial club and committe chalrmen. together with newspaper men for drivea about the city In carriages. The Commercial club of men bad a reception In th. club rooms, but the women had chsrge ot the reception and the tnen were given little attention. What tha Woman Did. Only a year ags the women of Lander resolved on three things. They fcav. the r.Tht to vol. and they proponed to raise the isloon license from P..") per year to j fl.ttA city and S county. They voted and elected Mayor Johnson on th. higher liiense platform. Seventeen saloons dwindled to about eight. Then the women got the Carnegie library and it will cost Sti. With the library they realixed the need of a park and bought one. When th. Ornahans heard bow the women were rur.airg th town their enthusiasm was not all taik- A. the wosnen waved flars and bid goodby. to th. party when the train pulled out a fund wa. started to help the women pay for the park. When the train reached R.verton tia; committee, consisting of V. U Yetter, Iisve O Itrlea and A. C S.-C'lt. reported, and tn. followliig telegram was sent to the w.mea booster, of Lander W. acpreciaied your recepcWn. ar.d warn to help buy mat park. On. tjsdrad dol lar u depoalted for you In lb. otnaa Na- I Coal sn a4 ob T'SLh Paga) NEW TOWN IN TRIPP COUNTY Hliooa, Well ravwred riare. nestined t Be rhlrf Itr C oaatry. la ew GRECARY. P. f . May 9 i Pper il -Wednesday . June 1 1 the date cf the open ing lot sale at Winona, th rw town tn Tripp county. Winona t. loratd eleven mile west of IHllas on th urvy of the Chicago & Northwtern ra;ia- extension; and i urr undd by hui .ir-c. of acre cf ! fertile farm lands and M-ssd with a boun- tiful supply of pure srft mater. It wmi ) destined to b the cfntrsl trading pilnt of i Tr1fn county. It hus for its promotetlLA FOLLETTE BREAKS RECORD Chris Colomhe. W. H. Ta. kett. H. F. Slaughter and W. A. Meerv. careful, con- rative btiine mr who are wy. ac- quainted with poth rvKota lard and have i chosen wisely In their aslertmn cf the new towr,it. I The members of th townslt- company hve their headquarters at GrfRory for the; present and are daily reviving letters of feting flattering price for the first choice of lots. However, no offer will be consid ered until June i. when the lots will be .eld at puhlic auction to the highest bidder. The Tripp county opening, which In all probability will not be later than October of this ear. will throw open f"r settle ment thousands cf acres of land, and It will be a great advantage to the settlers to have a well-established town like W. nora as a trading r-oint. i A special eTcursion 1rs n will leave Nor folk on the afternoon of June ! and arrive In Gregory on the same evening. Arrange ments have bene male for entertaining the -rowds while in Grory and conveying them to Winona. At i o ciock Wednesday morning. June J. conveyance will leave Gregory for Dullas for the lot sle. re turning at i that evening. The Nebraska State band of Creighton 1. as been secured to furnish the muic and an Indian barbe cue and war dance will be feature of the day. ROSALIE SUFFERS FROM FLOOD Rain, Hail and Wind Does Heavy Damage la the Northern Tawa. ROSALIE. Neb.. May 3 . Special .) F.oS. ; by him all night. wa continued today by : missions, board cf education and an addi lie and vicinity Thursday evening suffered ' Senator Stone, democrat, of Missouri anj j tional secretary of the Freedmen Aid the worst hailstorm and clojdbur in its, Senator Gc.re. democrat, of Oklahoma. Mr. j society. v;-. . . . ... ., : to irniioii. bniVe the record as a lor.R I . fiie.oi j . a iirtiu aui.::g lime new s . .. . i over all outbuildings and many poorly con- i structed sheds. Gardens are completely ruined and the winter wheat is damaged one-half. It is hard to determine what amount of darr.aii;e is done to the spring gra'n and corn. The corn before the norm "ood three inch.es high and not a s'.alk was in sight after ti.e storm The I I barley and oat fields Ere bare. Every window light on the west and north of the buildings was knocked out. leaving openings through which the residences and floora were flooded. The slough between the town and depot, which is ordinary rains is ten feet wide, was T'ji) feet wide and looked like a river. All Sidewalks, fences and bridges were swept away. STANTON, Neh., May 30. (Spc-cial.) A severe hail and elect! ical storm visited the southern part of this county aboui 5 o'clock Thursday afternoon. The hail wa th. worst ever experienced In that section. Windows were broken ond crop entirely . . . , , . . . i . that the fields had the appearance of net . , . , ' . ,, cut OTT ana pounaea -at', the ground. i having been eown. During 'he storm llfnt. j ning struck and damaged the windmill on i : the farm of Commissioner Elward Danl !j j In places corn w as w ashed out by the j downpour of rain. Crop prospects outside of the c!It-trf i visited by hail yesterday are exception lly Deride Not to Ally Themselves with I Tartlc-lar Temnera.ee Move-eat. . 1 KANSAS CITT, Msy an. Eelat-d resolu- tione and unfinished business occupied tn:o, the last day of the U-'th genera! -sembly of the Presbyterian church in the United Staias. Moderator Fullerton was made chairman of the executive commission and Stated Ller" was eit-tea se, retsry. i no i other memoers elected include ex-becretary i Rt.te John W. Foster of Washington. In the ctoe of the union of the Cir.in nail churches the assembly voted against a review of the case. Thst action left the decision of th. Judicial commission, that th. union of the churche was legal and should be sustained, as th. final Judgment of th. assembly. The assembly decided thst synods should not ally themselves with at.tl-aalooD league, or other non-ecclesjstieal organirations, noirwiir.siana.r.g meir sympainy wttn m amorls thne ho were not in the confi movements such organisation .-present. ! d,nM, cf lh leaders that the end cf the MILLER SUES ENGLISH PAPERS Former Coasal Bring Salt for Publi cations Growlna- Oat of Mnc W ood tane. PARIS, May 30. J. Martin Miller, former American ce.nsul at Rhain. and who wa mentioned In the auit re.-;ntly brought in New Yoik by Mae C. Wood against Sena tor Piatt for d.vorce, hsa instituted suit for defamation of character against the London Daily Mail and the edition of the London Daily Mali published In Pans. He claim J('. carnages from each paper for injury to his business reputation in . . .i . ... ... ... ... J .uri.als of certam matters alleged to have come out during the hearing cf the Wood- Plait case. The tapeta printed the cub- ttsnce c Mr. Mi.ler alleged staterm-nt produced by Miss Wood in court. Both tha Fiench and English laws are very tevere against pubhcauor.a involving de- tarnation of character. - rinPTi fiPT iwTn trpmri r WW, I I , I W IllWWWfeb; i Barely Far ape Oritinc shot at Ne- hraskn City While Stealing Street Thermometer. NEBRASKA CITY. Neb.. May -Spe rial. i I'ntversity cadets jes'.erday mormr.t fouaht a sham haul on t.ie Counir o'ubl.wa roll he demanded lhat it stop- 1 r.e grounds, which Jina Morton park, where mey nav. been camping There was a large crowd to witness the same. Today th. cadets packed up their camping oul.'ir and left this aitemocn f.r the.r homes in Lincoln over the Burl'ngtor. on a sncclal. D unng their tay in this city some of ti.s cadets scte-1 l ad y they brought O s grac on th. others Two of them bareiy escaped I eir,g shot Tnuisday night while wreck rg and stealing th. l:e thermom eter in front 'f Dahl s Jaeir store. Mr. Dahl tapj-ened to b up and shot i.'.ree imies at ir.ieea aa mey ran tsi' h,,,,, r .a. . paraatT.er.iary inqu.ry a from tU plac. of business. They wicked j to .heti.er he -ould not char ge his vole two street car. and were continually looked ( f . ra-- or -jt - . order to move a re after by tha uoUc. Thay Jl uA. t. Ir. vusd v coma naos. tContmaed on Fifth Page ) CONGRESS AT END Both Houses Vote to Adjourn Shortly Before Midnight LONG FILIBUSTER AT n t Senate Passfs Currency Bill Late in tilt AfteiHOOn. Wisconsin Senator Holds Floor Nearly v; -..- tj. Nineteen HOUH. SJOSE SPEAKS SIX HOURS He U Followed by Mr. Gore. Who Talked for Two Hoars, After Which the Vote W as Taken. BfLI-ETIV. WASHINGTON. My The senste passed a resolution for adjournment sine rt,e p m A Bimar res(,uon w passed by the house. WASHINGTON. May .-At 4 this aft ernoon the senate adopted the report of the conferees of the two house of congTes on the Aldrich-Vreeland emergency cur rency bill by the decisive vote of 3 to 3 and thus was taken the last congressional step necessary toward the enactment of emergency currency legislation, the legis lation towards which congrcs hs directed its principal effort since it conveaed last December. The result came unexpectedly soon, but not until the senate had been w-i: worn out by a filibuster, while not largely supported, made up in intensity what it lacked in numbers. The obstructive tactic were betrun by Senator La Follette, republican, of Wis- consln. when the report was taken up by the senate vesterday and being prosecuted - . . i.-- v..-n .nnii for distance icnri. .. ..i.B --- , eighteen hours and forty-three mtr ntlliuiira. .i. i Stone held the floor tor x nours i ; half, almost without Interruption, and Mr. I Gore poke for something more than two j hours. j Threat from Jeff Davie. J ..... I . '. . (iljkl1.t..B It looked lor a v.me ji i"""""'- . . ... . . ... I- .11 might be able to continue innr mm, into, if not through the night, and during the afternoon some consternation waa cre ated In the senate by the report, thl time, well authenticated that Senator Jeff Davl was on his way to Washington and would be prepircd to assist the filibuster with a two-days' speech, provided the objector could hold oat until Monday morning. A many of the senators had been In their seats almost continuously since 11 o'clock Friday, the prospect for continuation, dis- agreeable as It was In Itself, added much to the unpiessar.t aspect of the case. Ac- eordiri'.. there w assteneral leiief when af 1:30 p. ni. a siigcst..r for a rec-sa ass ' received by the republlctn leader from the , . L.. , . . .,..,, . j democrat c Side. The fact soon develop -d after the recess wss entered upon, that Ihe party friend cf Mr. Stone had been con- iittinv amonr therr.sclve and had reached the conclusion that If given an opportunity j the wind. On the other hsnd. he said all trect and thfn tr the Auditorium. The line they could dissuade him from further per- the European mr.cl.inea thus far hd (ta- wa headed by platoon of pUice and wi.h. sistence in his course of obstruction, anditlonaryplar.es. This. Mr. Wrirht Intimated, j f18 flying and the martial music by th. when, after reconvening at S o'clock, he I wa the great secret of hi ;ircee. " j Sixteenth lnUr.try bnd it made an lm retired from the floor, it appeared If 1 press. ve light. he hsd been induced to permanently sur- i ALLEN DENIES GETTING MONEYi Formation ot Paradox render. He was followed hy Mr. Gore, the The parade wa formed as follow : blond senstor from Oklahoms. and that jremleroan had proceeded for about two hours, when Mr. Stone returned to the senate chamber and created some dismay by staling that he had determined to re sume hi address ss soon as Mr. Gore 1 m ... Tl . V.AW affrtvileA I ha ...luiu -v. . , ; " ' " repunncans tneir miuunr.mjfui tunlty. when ne again retired irom ine chamber a few minutes before Mr. Gore bed finished speaking and was absent when that ausplctou moment arrived. Some democratic senator had expressed the 1n- V .I v . r; 1 o . of the bill, but the holding of the subject before the sensle for any further time had in It s-ich possibilities of the continuation cf the filibuster, mat, in tne interest tha speedy disposal of th. measure and the early adjournment of congress they were persuaded to charge their minds and forego their Intention of expressing their views. Ed Comes Saddenly. The eno of the filibuster came with a uddci'-. that was almost startling. j Wh, Str,ator Gore corifiurd. after havin, spoken for two hours. It was the opinion f.cht wss still a long way off. and even the leaders were not certain that it was not. It wss generally understood thst Sen stor Stone would aTtempt to resume hi speech and that Sorator La Follc-tte would also make a determined fight to regain the floor. A Senator Gore resumed his seat Vice President Fslrbanks promptly stated that th ouestlon was on the adoption of I tha mnftnr reoort and that under the orders of the senate previously adopted a yea and nay vote would be takn. This j announcement was maoe o mrv" , idejit in a matter cf fact way. bat it meant j the fin&l touch to th- mst important leeia- j l,,on cf ,h aessjnn W hile the ' ,''' rr j aenl , . . , : oi laano ... i . was on his feet demand. ng reeog- i 1 tha eterk had cTimen''ed to ' jfore the vk-e president : in tarrisge. a It wa feared th ! r; v lm and tie point of order wasiion ' would be too much fcr him j r" gor Ga'llinger that the call ! Too froud to admit hi failing strength, ", m ' inLerrurted This nettled the j the old man insisted in taking hi place in I c.Vl ser.stor who demanded that he b. the line as he has done year after year, j -i .,,' After reaching the cemeierv he started to .j. ,r,.re objection ?" asked the vice : play the "Dead March." and w hen half J prei!ent- j m,y t,,roug. he sat down and complained j . j ppjt," said Mr. Gallinger. ! of pairs. He died a few minute later. i ......... what 1 im gomg v do) Allen leaves a Wife ar.d thr fiaii?htra 1. - . . . . V0J m; not rais so much fuss about it. retorted Senator Heybum serenely rhe rule w-.ll sri'J' you . remarked Senator Gal.tnger. ... . . . v. fhv m.;l shut me We will see ne'-" . ,. cuf shouted Senator Meyi.urn. hu .ha'r erk started to resjme the calling of line c.eia ' - - - l j vice president, however, .ust.ined tha ob- hectic n and the calling or me rem whvii the vote had been announced nu ! ;ively tkirmiah between Ser.stor Ls 1 olletle and Senator Alrinoh wnetr.er i'-'-'-'- lion had been settled. Senator Heyburn was tnen the r.xr and explained his i easx.na t,.r vot rg apainst the bill. la Follette Resomea Fiaht. rt:-.ie t,e r' ll rail had been completed 8cn.it. .r 1-t Ft llette. who hsd come into t!- elaiitcr a hort lime l-rore ana wno showed Ii gri c! it.e sira.n i.c i.aj wen SECRETARIES F0R METHODISTS Work of f.eaeral (onfereare Tafcea lp with rlectloa ef Ilea as t Baara. BALTIMORE. May S'-Electiors for the remaining secretaries snd Tor the a'.t- nl i..rc!iri nf the srtOUl b' 3ld Of END J the Method. st Episcopal church were con I tinued at the geneial conference today. Rev. t'T A. B. Leonard, for twenty years secretary of the board of fore.gn missions, in retained. He received SIT tote against 35 for Ir. Horper C. Stunt, field secretary of the same board. Kev. Ir. Thomas Nicholson, president of Dakota Wesleyan university, MI'chell. S. D.. wss elected secretary of th. new board of education, which will have It i.ffice n New Tork City. Rev. Dr. P. J. Maveety. field secretsry of the former bosrd of education, Freed- msns Aid snd Sundsy schools, wa r.smed ss the additional secretary of the Freed men s Aid society suthorired by this gen era! conference. BALTIMORE. May . The conference did away with the district boards of horn, missions and church extension. The report from the committee on episco pscy relative to the d.strictlng of bishop and the assignment of their residence were adopted without debate. Elections were held st the afternoon se. sion for editors of the Methodist official publications and secretaries of the vsnou board. The balloting resulted In the re-election of all present incumbents except cf the Pittsburg Christian Advocate. Dr. J. J. Wallace of Barnesvllle. O.. succeeded Rev. Dr. Smith, who has been elevated to tna episcopacy. Secretaries were returned as follow: Dr. Robert Forbes, bosrd of home mis sion and church extensions; Dr. McB. Mason (coloied). Freedmen s Aid society, and Dr. E. M. Randall. Epworth league. All re-elections. Dr. David Downey was chosen secretary of the Sunday schools snd Dr. Joseph B. Hingeley secretary of the board of con ference, both new bodies. There was no choice on the first bsllot for secre'ar-.es of the board of foreign rtr-iaenjiiie ie - , . nP inuXUfiE ic adi r" to r-i v t uutnuiinnuL ij oULE. IU fLI Aeroplane Heeord Beaten by A naat at Home Wrlaht gays He Has Beaten It. ROME. May J . Dtlagrarge, the areo naut. beat the world s sercplane record to day. Tying ll.TVi meters and remaining In the air 15 minutes and 3 seconds. PARIS. May Wilbur Wright, one of the Wright brothers, the American aero planlsts. was informed today that Leon Delagrange. the French aeroplanist. had succeeded In flying 12.760 metres at Rome He manifested considerable lnttrest in this performance and said: "We are not worried. We already have tripled the distance made br M. Dela grange this morning. Our confllence In our leadership rests upon the essential dlffer- j ence between our machine and those used , In Europe. We have a practical aeroplane car rile of Tying In the wind." ir. Wright ther. proceeded to explain thst the problem of equIUblrium had been solved by himrelf and his brother by the! application of Mc::r,!d principle, which en- .bird them by a twist of th? surface of i the blane to right their machine inimi Democratic State Chairman Saya No Fnnds Were Received from T. F. Ryan. LINCOLN. Neb.. May 3n.-T. 8. Allen, chairman of the democratic state central 1. . , - . . , . . ... . !:" "" . . . ' ur'" lnr r'!wrl ln' , i.'i,"n r.ao neeit contributed by Thorns F. Ftan to Mr. Ftymi campaign fjnd. NEW YORK. May 3". According to a repcrt printed here loday Thomas F. Ryan contributed t2'K) to a fund to support a campaign In Nebraska In the fall of lir.l. I ' rnnr,raI the election of William J. Eryan as Vailed Slate , ontor. It was mtel in Ma ,hm, '; w. x,r. , . v,,.w , -,..... ,- orjehrin ,na that Mr ghh an gave other cneck tor the amount to T. S. Allen, who wa then chairman of the democratic state central committee of Nebraska, and who I said to hav. been in Nebraska at that time. It i asserted that the donor of this fund expected that Mr. Bryan would, after tii'.s contribution, give an unqualified support to the ean.iidacy of Alton B. Fsrk er. the democral.c candidate for president and that Mr.' Pryan would "let tp in his attacks on the financiers, who were back ing the camra.gn." VETERAN FIFER DROPS DEAD J March to Cemetery, Dlei While Playtnc -Dead March." MINDEN. Neb.. May . .Special )-Ex haumed by the march to the cemetery, W. ' alien, an old soldier who rame fcera imit , jr0m Geneva to participate in the Memorial : day exercise, fell to the ground while play- lng ,he .-rv.,,1 March" on his fife, and died )ihortl. ,ft.rarda : Thf mJ lniged, cpt , gloom ,ver th. . large crowd which had gone to the cem- tery to honor the soldier dead Allen was Alii snd feeble, ar 4 m-aa urecH t n n-i.ni - 1 c..--.- , The body a ill If sen: to his heme at t 'Geneva for hurial. i;. .i..,e. -e,: , oi.aervsace oi ... ... . . . m i.-ic opera hous Anbnrn Man ta.U.4. i NEBRASKA CITY, May ij 'Special I Wilbur Goff and ta comramuns all .nk- . ( for th. Burlir.gton railway on br.drea , pr;(jaj. morning were set upjn by a local j ginB 0f tot-gh arl Goff was stabbe3 Just I below th. heart. He was cared for and last ,vrnirg ma, take.n t0 j-,,, nme a, Aut.urn. j , t u lnpught h w!n !;vei tut the w jund . la a serious on. Seven local rhaiactert , were aireated ard four are in Jail at th ' present time to snsaer to tn t ).arge of assault to kill. They are Ge .rge Fealer. I Gecrs Tnomjison. tv nliam Milhr ano jame rarser. Ks-Llaraln Man Leasee Theater. CH1:aG'J. Msy v 'Special Teierani ) Holiey Clarke, formerly of Linco.n. Nib., has leased the People a tneaiar bat. of h. father for five years. IIO.NOR TO SOLDIERS Memorial Day is Elaborately Cele brated by Omaha People. TRIBUTES FOR OLD AND YOUNQ Laurel Wreath on Brow of Living, Trophy at Foot of Dead. G. A. R. AT THE AUDITORIUM Spanish-American and Mexican Vet erans in Hanscom Park. WEBSTER AND FLEHARTY SPEAK Former t.rsrttet Aaweaatloa ot Canada to I sited Ftatea, Jwstlfy Ins; It by Pre Ions Terri torial Araalsltloa. With flsgs Tying at half mast and many of the business houses cloee-d during th. afternoon Omaha Joined witli th. Grand Army of tha Rupublic and the veterans of the Spanish-American wr In observing tha day set apart for the memory of those who fell In battle on southtrn and foreign soil, snd those who live a examples of Ameri can patriotism. The weather was a drawback, but even cloudy skies aad threatening condition could not put a damper on the patriotic) fire that burn In tha breast of every old veteran and the old soldiers, many of them bent and feeble with age, turned out In large numbers to do homajt. ta their com rades. They sett Joined by the Thurston and Dahlman rifles, the high school cadeta city and county officials and cltitens gen erally, and the Sixteenth infantry band from Fort Crook added its presence and music to the success of th. occasion. Publlo building arid bank generally were closed all day, and ao were many p rival business house. Laden with Flower, Laden with flowers, with which to deco rate the graves and monuments reared to the memory of the veterans, th. Ladies ot he Grand Army of the Republic, the Grand , Army posts and the Women's Relief corp. met In the forenoon and proceeded to the various cemeteries. The principal cere monies of the forenoon with the ritualistic service was held at Forest Lawn cemetery. Lee Forby post. Spanish war veterans and the auxiliary post. Florence I. Crane post. I met at ? o dock arid visited all the ceme- tarles to decorate tli. grave of the soldier of that war. The parade of the Grand Army of the Republic formed at 1.30 at Sixteenth street acd Capitol avenue and marched to Douglia street, tnenoe east to Fifteenth and then to the Auditorium. On reaching Fifteenth and Howard streets the high school cadets lined up in double file, open rank and came to present arms, while the veterans, with heads uncovered, marched between th , rank. Th. Thurston acd Dahlman Rif e j halved in front of the Auditorium and jsre sen led arms, aa tha old soldier passed trm. The parade wa In charge of Charts W. - ? T " a"--' "ua ra"vra i frm Butinln ,lr1 r,d CP"ol avenue to & . U . J - . . . . twHiui, vuevi, uient-e em 10 r meerwn r'latociris oi puiice. Marshal of n.e day. C. W. Allen; D. W. Jol.rjson, oifiit-r of the day. Sixievnth LMied tiiatrs mlantry band. FIRST DIVISION. Commander. Lharle L. Thomas. Thurston rifle. Captain L.nt,bT, com- , maridirig. uamman rifles Captain Wtig, com maridirig H.gh School Cadet battalion. SECOND DIVISION. Fife and Drum corpa. Commander, K. W. timi'Son. Vetetan of tha civil war. CARRIAGES. I chairman of the day. August Lockn.r. pake" of the day, Johr. L. Webster, ' t i.atu. the uay. Rev. T. J. atackay. ' bri.a., .' Ger.eral t'harlea Morton. I'niieu siates army, commanding tne ie- ' partrnent of the Missouri snd staff. Mayor J. C. Damman and cuy council. board of tducaiKin. para commission. County utlit-iais. CiUKU In general. The Auditorium was beautifully decorated with flags and burning. August Lockner as chairman of th. dsy. Detail of Proajrnm. The program in detail wa aa follow: Dirge, Sixteenth l nited fctale infantiy band. Reading the roll of th. dead, Comrmde Uusarll. tM.iia,-. Mis Carrie Rhyn. Liricoln a Getiysburt addreaa, Jtff VT. I-cil.jrd. Music, Eixtoentn LCiiea ttates infantry Drill by High School Cadet battalion. 1-lag drill t y sc hool children. Putual arrvices by (irand Army of th. Republic. T. J. Crugh. commander; E. W. Jofii.fcon, officer oi Ihe da ; Kev. T. 1. Ma kay, chaplain: T. J. Beatty, adjutant hiring saieiie, Tnursion Rifles. Taps, bugler S.xievriUi I nited Stale in fantiy. I'eci. rating monuments to unknown dead. Kliualisiic service by Woman a Relief Cor (. I'lesioe.'.t, Mrs. M. J. Matthews; nemor vice president, Mrs J. D. Bjllr; ii.r.i'r vice preaidtnl. Mis. C. L. Be.knap; isecietsrv. Mrs. Lillian P. Eddy; chaplain. Mi Harriet Unco, treasurer, Mrs. t. F. i Clark fciritliT, ill i.aio iiiBii man v UW murial conunittra August Lockner. hong, M:s& R'e Al.en. for, a. n.a.e quartet. Ad.iees of the day. John L Web.ter. ft. ng. Low. Avenue cnurcn quartet. criK. by sthoul clilidrrn unctr airectlon uf .M.1- r'anny Arnold. Eeiiecln lion. R---V Frank L. Loveland. The prograra wss irr.preslv. throughout, but probably no psrl of it reachei th. hearts of the audience more eftectually than the drill by thiryt-two boy. and girle carrying flags and flowers. At ihe close of the di'. l Ihe chii.ten saluted the Goddess , f utlly. r. ,,re ,enied by Mu Edith t..,iv Fol.owina Ibis Ihe rhi rtren r.:ait Baaey. tr.e fliweia ariund tne nunume.it for th. unknoan dead T .e dii'l ly a picked co n. jiry cf high school taaets also di.a- ap- '"""' M-lt tail of Dead. The roll c.f the year s dtad. which wa read by Comrade Rjtsell is as follows; , GEORGE A. CLSTFR POST. No 7. Con.rade Geoige A C.:er. Company E. One Hundred anl fif-i-'h rennsyiva-.ia In fantry. Died. Al'iil t Comrade Theodme W.ilio-r. F rt Mint, chuaeits tiiarph'ote:a D.ed. Marc.i li, ii Comrade Nirholaa Meifen. Company B. I F'tft Nork.l'a r.fartty. I.el. May 1 Comraor Srinm M Iiir.. Company D. Th.iieerr-: Ker.iuiky cavaiiy. I'led Msy i, V.-- 'oTiiarte John H f an nil'. Company A. F"urtn West irj'.i.ia cjalry. 1 ed May ii, 1.. I", t. GRANT P"'3T, N- 110. Comrade A!'r.o Lor.g. T4en'v-BlriU Connetti ut ir.'ii.uv. Died May t. If. Comrade Albert H Palmar, On Huiadrtd
