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THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: THURSDAY. SEPPTEMBER 3. 1902. f1 V r V mm .JU'Ml.lAilMmriV I BU MM W U 1 . -iygi ? an aw. a a luianiw 1iP00 PURCHASE OF FURNITURE, CARPETS, STOVES & DRAPERIES THE PEOPLES STORE buy the entire FURNI TURE, CARPETS, STOVES AND DRAPERIES STOCKS of tha Omaha Clothing and Furniture Co., at LESS THAN 60 CENTS ON THE $1.00. BE SURE AND WATT FOR THIS BIO SELLING EVENT WHICH STARTS SATURDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER, 5TH AT 8 O'CLOCK. lBNAM THE PEOPLES FURNITURE AM) RESTORE SLAIN BIRD RACES President's ttraat of Bird Ifavena Grasped aa Great Chance (or the Aadabon Worker. KTVT TORK, Sept. fc.-To Insure per- I ftetuai nom rmuges 10 many minions 01 A i the dying raoea of America's water fowl 'tw of the largest bird reservations In the world have today been turned over by the government to the care of the National Association of Audubon societies in this cKy. Almost 800 square miles of the most thickly populated haunts of water lirds or. thta cxmtlnenl are Included tn these two tracta tn Oration and California about the Klamath, Malheur and Harney lakes, v Where an army of tha world'e plume and market hunters have pracUcaly extermi nated tha White heron, grebes, terns, ducks, geeee and pelicans of this onoe prolific re gion at profits of thousands of dollars a week, tha Audubon offtctnla declared today they could rector whole races of tho aleugtexed wild fowl. If the peop' of the country would rally behind them In thia - lata chance for aome restitution of the ration's wltuted resources. For three years at frequent Intervals two daring explorers of the Audubon associa tion have been braving ''the dangers of nature and tha wild poacher ban-Is In this remote region to secure tha information upon which the president has quickly acted. Pushing about by automobile, canvass canoe and raft, Finley'and Bohlman, both expert ornithologists, have eagerly sought to master the secrets of these wild haunts of the birds and their butchers. Today their reports have convinced the authori ties thnt their task has been accomplished not a minute too soon. Where a few years go the commercial hunters admit making 18,0(10 In one summer by the slaughter of the aigiet-beartng heron, scarcely a single specimen of this beautiful bird ' could be found after monts of search. Tne silvery breawted grebe alii 1 survives throughout i these 1 lis ell Important breeding s-iunds," though iWiMWsa'Ttf-oriiH! 'sTrtpmem'a -of its tiny skins worth t,00u. . . From the Klardnth region alone, hun k dreds of tuns of butchered ducks have been t shipped to . market In recent years, the Audubon officials 'assort, some 120. tons of ineir carcasses mw nig iicii rnuuvvu irum this breeding ground In the season of 1903, Slaughtering 156 ducks a day, each member of the gangs that lnfost tho rtgion have sent a constant procession of wagonloads of their prey away for many years. In spite of this 'ceaseless carnage, however. It has been found that ducks, geese, terns cormorant grebes, pelicans, great blue heron and gulls still frequent these, their natural homes in the breeding season and till greater hosts during the vernal and fall migrating periods. . To retake for the birds their ancestral homing grounds rem the desperate force of poachers that still Infest the region and threatens vlolenoe to all bird guards, force of hardy wardens and a little fleet of stout boats must be at once sent to the , front by tha Audubon workers. Every I lueh of the fastnesses over which the wild fowl have trustfully strewn their eggs must be carefully guarded at all times, In wind and weather. ' Though every resource of the association la taxed today to maintain the scores of similar reservations upon which the work of, restoring the country's nater fowl Is being pushed, its officers declared today that they did not despair of rising to this greatest opportunity of all which has Just fceen opened to them. k "Pestilence and plague Is staring tin whole county In the face with the alarm lng decrease of nature's scavengers, th water fowl, while market buichci . . Words of Praise For tha several Ingredients of which Dr. Pierce's medicines are composed, as given by leaders In all the several schools of medicine, should have far more weight than any amount ef non-professional tes timonial. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescrip tion has the badge or hosbstt on every bottle-wrapper. In a full list of all its in gredients printed In plain English. If you are an Invalid woman and suffer from frequent headache, backache, gnawn IngdistrTk In stomach, periodical paint, disagreytule, catarrhal, pelvic drain, dragglifedown distress In lower abdomen or pelvjs, perhaps dark spots, or specks dancig before the eyes, faint spoils god kindled symptom caused by fern le weak tie;, aLeth'T derangement of the 'erulnlno organs, yf J can not do better than take Dr. Pierrfei, Favorite Prescription. The hsAllal, surgeon's knife and opera ting taUf may be avoided by the timely use of ipftvorlle Prescription" In such rates. Thereby the phnnvlous eamin- tipri sn.l T,,r.iTtrfjt-.ri,5 cf the fjmllf r s, -ian rin he avoided ivl tlioru cv ire f iicceiul treulnent carn.'d ot; iQbJ.UTEZrXliL Iiuca-- ' Favorite rrett-ripuou composed ol Ine very bet native medicinal roots known to medical sr'ence for the cure of woman's peculiar ailments, contains no alcohol and no harmful or habit-forming drugs. Do not expect too much from "Favorite Prescription; it will not perform mira cles ; It will not disolve or care tumors. Ko medicine will. It will do at much to establish vigorous health m most weak neases and ailment peculiarly, incident to women ss any medicine can. It must be given a fair chance by perseverance Id its tise for a reasonable, asngth of time. You can't afford to accept a secret boa trum as a substitute for this remedy of knew u coiapoMuoa. Sick woman are Invited to consult bf fetter, pre. All correspondence Is held a ttrlctiy private and saaredly con fide n . tial. Address : World's Dispensary Med ical Association. Dr. R. V. Pierce, Pres. Ko- 0o3 Main Street, Buffalo, K. Y- Dr. Plerce'a Pleaaant Pellets the beat laxative and regulator of the bowels. They invigorate stomach, liver and bowels. One a laialivs; two or three a eatharUc, Easy to take as caady. 5TREETS. OMAHA. OARPKT CO. ESTAB. 188?. threatens to put an end to all game," said William Uutrher, president of the National Association of Audubon societies at its headquarters, HI Broadway, today. "At last our explorations and the prompt ac tion of the president have given us a chanco to restore the most Important source of this bird life In the country. I believe that every American who has an ounce of patriotic pride will rally to help us hold these vent tracts of homes for our birds, aa soon as he learns of the oppor tunity. If the people do not rise to sup port us now at this critical Juncture, I fear we may be obliged to let slip a golden and final opportunity to restore Its water fowl to the country." NEBRASKA FR0MDAY TO DAY Quaint and Cnrlona Feat res of Life In Rapldlr Growing; Stat. Glimmering These cool nights remind us of winter. Wonder where our summer wages are. gone. Neble Notes, Cuater County Chief. An Expert Pete Engelgau ef Walnut, has become a celebrated whistler. He can be heard thre miles these still days. Platte Valley Items. Verdigris Cltlien. A Shock-The flood visited all this vicin ity In an Imparttal manner taking lta toll of hay, grain or alfalfa, according to the locality, and twisting all fences In Its pathway In the worst manner possible. Perhaps the greatest damage was that done to John Anderson's nerves when he thought the Woman's club would be hold up at Ms home for the night. Bronson News, Sidney Telegraph. Very Nice, But Is the Antharclte In the Bin? Tiie orlckets are beginning to "sing," the maple leaves are turning from emerald to purple and yellow and gold; the evenings are rapidly lengthening, with the twilight ' cone advancing toward the supper hour; the stacked grain stands In circular monuments to the year's abun dance; the corn fields show a ripening of the harvest; the summer's scorching heat Is giving way to a grateful atmosphere with Jufct a hint of coming frost; the voice of the young rooster that was erst while squawky and raucous la growing smoother and his crowing Is more prolonged and matured; the good housewife la busy ing herself again In filling tha cellar shelves with cans of perserves and fruits and Jellies; the field mice are making their nests and their city cousins are beginning to hunt shelter in the house; the pasture fields are showing spots of brownj the stubbles are being turned Into black areas by the farmer's plow; ripening tomatoes form a crimson row an the window sill; regal asters present an oriental wealth of color In the garden; . the goldenrod stands In little gilded spires by the hedge row and roadside; the gallant "bob white pipes his presence from post top and meadow; the yellowing pumpkin Is glinting In the sun In fact the glories of the au tumn are here again. Fremont Tribune. A Break for Liberty from stomach, liver and kidney trouble la made when a 25c boa; of Dr. King's New Life Pills Is bought. Beaton Drug Co. Dr. Rosa. Dentist, 416 Barker Block. By usrng the various departments of Tha .-tee Want Ad Pages you get best results t least expense. NCLE SAM, EMPIRE BUILDER (OTerineit Will Take Hand In Set. tleraent of Irr lasted Sections of the West. I nele Sam Is to take a hand in the settlement of the Irrigated sections of the west, where he has been spending con siderable money in -.building Irrigation ditches. One of the first projects, to be opened is the Shoshone projret. In, northern Wyoming, seventy-five miles east of Yel lowstone park.. In the Big Horn basin, cov ering spproxlmately 160,010 acres of irrigable land. The government is spending on this project 6.7W,010. The cost to settlers Is S46 an acre, payable in ten annual Install ments, without Interest. To show tho Interest the government Is taking In getting settlers for this land It Is announced that any prospective settler who goes to Powell, the headquarters of the reclamation service on the Shoshone project, will not only secure all possible Information, but the government will also furnish a conveyance without charge for looking over the various farms, and a gov emmi-nt engineer will accompany pros pextlve settlers onto the land to point out the corners If desired. Another Inducement Is tliBt settlers will be permitted to work out their annual payments in making ex tensions to the present canal system. The government prospectus says: i "The Big Horn basin will always be a live stock country because of the natural adaptation of the climate and products of the soli to the highest development of animal Hie. The foothills and higher altl tudes of the mountain ranges afford cheap pasture for sheefi, horses and cattle during the summer months and the abundant forage crops which can be produced under Irrtga tion will render the live stock business profitable for all time." Modern Brotherhood t'onventlon. HOLPREOK, Neb., Sept. 2. (Special Teiearani.t convention was held here today of the Modern Brotherhood of America for the rifth congressional d!s trlct to choose a delegate to attend the supreme conference to he held at Daven port, la.. October 14. Grand Islsnd, Har vard, Alma. Orleans. Arapahoe, Ragan and Holdrege were represented and tV. E. Canfteld of Harvard was chosen as rsoressntative from ibis district. FAIR CONTINUES TO DRAW Band Concerts Prorln; One of the Leading Attractions. OMAHA PEOPLE EXPECTED TODAY ClerWe Peal Ip tkr RHirai front Lancaster Prfrlnrti and It la Impossible to Give the Result. 'From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN. Sept. t (Special.) The great est entertainment at the stste fair, outside of course of the horses, cattle, hogs and machinery. Is the Llberattl hand. Notwith standing :he fact the fair board Is charg ing 10 cents for seats In the auditorium In which the concerts are given, hundreds hear every performance and thousands stand on the outside and listen to thw music. There sre hundreds of vacant sr's at every concert, as many object to paying fur s seat under the roof, and there is much erumbllnc shout the charge, but the ooerd believes It Is Justified. The band and grand concert company has made a hit. The crowds today were larger than yes terday snd tomorrow breathing room on the grounds will be at a premium. Omaha Is experted to come down In a body and most of Nebraska'wlll also be here to hear Coe I. Crawford of South Dakota. It Is going to be a political day. Lancaster Returns Inaccessible. It Is Impossible today to glv the vote n Lancaster county. Many of the clerks of election closed their books, sealed tho votes and failed to keep an abstract, and so until the official returns are opened It v ill not be possible to give the figures. In eleven precincts Berge received, 264; 8hallenberger. 110; and Dahlman, 108. Eighteen precincts give the following vote on railway commissioner on the re publican ticket: Aarens. 156; Abbott, 187; Hedlund, M; Karr, 146; an Wahenen, 28; Wallace. 70; Williams, 736. In thirty-four out of fifty-two precincts n the county fight the following vote was cast for state senator: Brown, 1.2S6; Burn ham, 1,4?4; Dickson, 268; Mockett, 1,018; Shamp. 807; Thtedrnan, 61; Wettllng. 216; Whedon, J. 293. Mockett and Brown were tho candidates endorsed by the county option faction. Robert Plckel seems a sure winner for renomlnatton as county com missioner. It is probable the county op tion slate for house members will win out. The Journal-News made a hard fight against Plckel and also In favor of county option. The opponents of county option massed their fight behind Whedon and Burnham. Mate Vital Statistics. Secretary Schward of the Board of Health has compiled the vital statistics of the state for the three months of January, February and March, showing the death list. For the three months there was a total number of deaths of 2,977. Infant diseases carried off 614; pneumonia, 847; turbercnlosls. 164; hesrt disease, 241, and alcoholism, I. Nineteen New Doctors. As a result of the recent examination conducted by the members of the Board Of Secretaries of the State Board of Health, nineteen new doctors will be sent abroad in tha land. Six who took the examlnatlona failed. Following are those who passed and received licenses to prac tice: , John E. Pulver. Omaha: I A. Dermodv. Omaha; I N. Carpenter, Omaha; C. C. Haren. Maryville, Mo.; J. A. Parmenter, Morre'a Bluff; C. H. Longaere, University Place; S. A. Huber, Omaha; K A. Do- lany. South Omaha; O. B. Despanias, Bloux City; W. O. Htltner. Lincoln: R. H. East on, Cheney; H. O. B. Toung, Fre mont; Li. k. Bailer, Chicago; IX r. Raber, Omaha; R. B. Adams. Lincoln: D. C. Secord. Upland: V. D. Douglas. Te- cumseh; J. C. Arnott, Omaha; H. M. Bonnewell, Waverly.i CEMENT TASIK HOUSE COLLAPSES Five Persons In Bnlldlna; at the Time Serionaly Injured. OGALLALA, Neb., Sept. 2.-(Spectal.) The cement block house, with a metal tank on top, containing sixty barrels of water, collapsed today at 11 o'clock at Peter Qir- man'a residence. There were five persons In the tank house when It happened. All are Injured. Mr. airman la badly bruised on , the chest and head. His 10-year-old boy had his leg crushed, neoessltating am putatlon below the knee. His other boy. 7 years old, had his collarbone broken and was bruised. The hired man, Frank Kal wiet had his leg crushed and was other wise Injured. Amputation at the hip Joint was necessary and recovery Is doubtful. Alfred Fenstrum, a stone mason, was help lng Mr. Glrman connect water pipes Into the tank. He was bruised on the head and body and his shoulder dislocated. Dr. Hoi llngsworth, the only one here now, has sent for a surgeon to assist with the am putatlons. There are two other resident physicians, but both are absent. McMallen Defeats Saekett. BEATRICE, Neb., Sept. l-(SpeolaL)- The primaries of yesterday show an un usually heavy vote polled In Oage county, The chief fight was on republican stste senator, the returns thus far indicating TRIED TO FORCE IT Thought System Wonld Soon Tolerate Coffee. A Boston lady tried to convince her self that she could get used to coffee, and finally found It was the stronger, She writes; "When a child, being delicate and ner vous, I was not allowed coffee. But sine reaching womanhood I began Its use, and as tha habit grew on me, I frequently endeavored to break myself of It, because of lta evident bad effects. "With me the most noticeable effect of drinking coffee was palpitation of the heart. This was at times truly alarming, and my face would flush uncomfortably and maintain Its vivid hue fur some time. "I argued that my system would soon accustom Itself to coffee, and continued to usa It, although I had a suspicion that it was affecting my eyesight, also. The kidneys early showed effects of cof fee, aa I found by leaving it off for a few daya, when the trouble abated. , "Finally a friend called my attention to Poatum. At first I did not like it, but when made right boiled It minutes until dark and rich I soon found Postum was Just what I wanted. No flushing of the face, no palpitation, no discomfort or In convenience after drinking It. "Of course all this was not felt In a week or two weeks, but within that time I ran truthfully say a marked difference had taken place and a great deal of my nervousness had vanished. "At present time my health Is excel lent, due to a continued use of Postum, with a general observance of proper hy giene. Of nothing am I more convinced than that If I had continued drinking coffee, I should be today little less than a nervous wreck, and possibly blind." "There's a Reason." Name given by the Postum Co.. Bsttle Creek. Mich. Resd "The Road to Well vllle." In pkgs. Bver rea4 tha above letter A autw oae appaara frosa time to time. They are geaolae, true, aaa foil ef aamaa Uteres!, thst Adam McMullen of Wy more hss de feated II. E. Saekett of Beatrice by a big majority. The Issue ot the csmpalgn In strumental In Sackett's defeat was county option. On the demoerstle ticket, Jacob Klein received the nomination over T. E. Stewart for state senator. GRAND ISLAND MAN ENDS LIFE Bids Children Good-Bre and t hoots Himself at Hla Home. GRAND ISLAND, Neb. Sept. 2.-(Spe- ctsl.) 8. P. Petersen, aged about 66,- the father of seven children, committed sui cide In his home by shooting himself. The bullet entered the light temple. One shot was sufficient and death was Instantane ous. Petersen has for tne last four yesrs been a widower. Ever since his wife died he has been somewhat despondent. The death of his mother-in-law, following within six months after that of his wife. and after she had begun to keep house for him, and Illness In his family, added to the man's cares and he became gloomy. Coming home from the city and passing through his yard, he remarked to a daugh ter that she should be a good girl, he would soon be dead. The girl thought little of tha remark, but was terrified when a few moments later she heard a shot tn the upper rooms of the house. Immedfate Investigation disclosed that he had gone up, removed his shoes, lay down on the floor, his lie-id pillowed on an old coat. and ended all. The older of the chndren are married. The youngest Is t years of age. He was a member of the Ancient Order of United Workmen and leaves some insurance and some property. He was at one time the most successful trans fer man In the city, and still ran a hack line. Child Fatally Bnrned. WILCOX, Neb.. Sept. l.-(8peclsl Tele- gram.)-The little child of George Dally was fatally burned here by pulling a lighted lamp over on Itself, the oil over flowing and catching fire. The hired girl had her hands severely burned In putting out the flames. The mother, who was confined to her bed by Illness at the time of the accident, is In a serious condition as a result of her slcknesa and shook due to the accident. Crawford at West Point. WEST POINT. Neb., Sept. 2. Speclal.) James C. Crawford, who has lately been appointed assistant curator of the National Museum at Washington, is a native of West Point, the sun of the late Judge James C. Crawford. His promotion Is a source of great gratification to hie fellow c It liens at West Point. He has bsen In the government service five yesrs, and la a pupil of Prof. Lawrence Bruner, state entomologist of Nebraska. Farmer Haa Lear Crushed. MINDEN, Neb., Sept. 2 (Special Tele gram.) A farmer named Chris. Paulsen, living seven mllea southeast of here, was seriously Injured today by falling Into a aeeder which he was operating. His leg was seriously crushed, but tha dootora think they can save the limb. Nebraska News Notes. PAPILLION The Sarpy county repub lican newspaper has ben sold today Dale McClaskey, who will run It as a republican papr at the old stand. BEATRICE Miss Ida Rojahn of this city was united In msrrlage here last evening to Otis Ayers of Wray. Colo. They left this morning for Wray, where they will make their home. NEBRASKA CITY Mlsa Ada Albright of this city, while spending the week with Mrs. Markhurst, In Wyoming precinct, was thrown from a horse and seriously In jured Internally. BEATRICE The schools of this city and most of those In the country w'lll open next Monday. There is a reported scarcity or teachers In the country,' fifteen schools having as yet failed to secure the quality of teaching material desired. BEATRICE Carl SondereRger. proprietor of the Oerman nurseries or tins city, one of the largest of Its kind in the west, has purchased the nursery stock and business of P. 1. sower, wno nas operaieu uu uuai near the city for several years. NEBRASKA CITY Fred C. Hastens and Miss Nina Oenthe, two of the leading young people of Syracuse precinct, were united In marriage this afternoon at the home ot the bride's parents, near Syra cuse. They will go to the Pacific coast, and on their return will make their home on a farm owned by the groom in tne northern part ot the county. BEATRICE At a social and executive session of the Woman's For-'isn Mission ary society of Centenary Methodist. Epis copal church held here yenierUay after noon, officers for the ensuing year were elected as follows :Presldent, Mrs. Louise Harris: tirst vice president, Mrs. J. L. Parker; second vice president, Mrs. M. V'J lewls; secretary, Mrs. .1. w. E.niow; treasurer, Mrs. S. A. Welch. CRAFTON V. Talcott, aged 67 years, of Arlon, la,, died al the home of his son, Dr. J. M. Talcott, in this city last evening. Mr. Talcott and wife came to Cratton to visit their two sons, Drs. J. M. and I). D. Talcott, some time ago and while out rid ing two weeks ago the horse rsn away and he suffered a broken wrist and a fractured hip, which, together with his age, con tributed .oward his death today. GRAND I8LAND A farewell reception whs tendered to Adjutant Bowen at the Soldiers' Heme chapel last evening. The chapel was crowded with the members of the home, men and women, after a few addresses, by Attorney Abbott of this city, Editor Abbott of Aurora, S. R. Bar ton, Commandant Hoyt and others, Mr. Bowen was presented with a fine watch, chain and Masonic charm aa a token of the esteem in which he was held by the veterans. NEBRASKA CITY-John Hand, a white man, claiming to hall from Omaha, who was living with a negro woman as his wife, was arrested and placed in Jail some days ago. Yesterday afternoon he was tried in the county court, and he and his negro wife, swore they were married in Council Bluffs, about six years ago, without a license, by a Justice of the peace and had since been living together as man and wife. The Judge disrhared them, holding that the laws of Nebraska recognise the mar riages in other stales. This is the first case of this kind ever tried In this county. The ceuple had not a scratch of paper to verrlfy their story snd the court took their oral testimony. PLANS FOR OPENING SCHOOLS Preparations Will Be Mapped Ont at Teachers Meeting; Monday at Lyric Theater. Preparatory to the opening of the city schools Tuesday, September 8, the general meeting of the teachrs will be held next Monday at 10 o'clock tn the Lyric theater. Nineteenth and Farnam streets. At that time the work of the coming year will be discussed with the teachers. Announcement has been made from the aupetintedent's office that locker keys will be given out Tuesday morning after regis tration and not before that time. It is also announced that pupils should bring their deposit fee of 26 cents when they ap ply for the keys. In order to acommodate the pupils the rule regarding the wearing of hats will be suspended the first day. It la announced that the young women will be allowed to wear their hats the first morning and the young men may carry their hats with them. A warning is also Issued to the young men to have the measurement taken for their uniforms at once. The examinations for those who have been making up work during the, summer will ba held at the high school next Friday morn ing at 9 o'clock. At the same time and place entrance examinations will be given Fall Prohahly Fatal. MARSHALLTOWN. la.. Sept. 1 (Special reiegram Artnur Kamaacu, aged 80, an. employe ot the National Paper Mills and Filler company of Tama, was fatally In jured by falling from a scaffolding while working on building repairs. AN INNOVATION IN CLOTHES DUYING AND CLOTHES SELLING AT THE NEW STORE I6th and Howard Streets Opposite Thsmpson, DeleTen t& Co. THE Greatest Clothing Store in the Middle West is about ready to invite you to its Grand Opening when you will be able to judge for yourself whether or not our claims for store superiority are justified. Today we want to tell you why you have a right to expect so much more for your money at the New Store. The usual way for a store to buy itsdothing is from sample "models" shown by the several wholesale tailors good, bad or indifferent. But we have adopted a system of buying which will work wonders in value-giving. We go direct to the best tailors we specify just how every garment shall be made we select the fabrics, trimmings and linings oureslves. Then we subject the finished garments to a rigid examination before we accept them. We apply these methods to every garment regardless of price, and by so doing we get a quality into our clothes that is impossible otherwise, and it enables us to sell them At prices so low as to be astounding. . ... . BULLET KILLS DR. RUSI1N (Continued from First Page.) lng that If the theory of Dr. Rustln'a being killed by someone who pursued him home was correct the assassin did the work and got away quickly and quietly. The maid said she thought the dector came home In a hack, but that theory could not ba veri fied. Martin Meyer, who lives next door to the Rustlns, said: "1 heard the shot, as I sleep in a front room, and I quickly Jumped up and looked out my window, but I could see nor hear no one. Everything appeared to be quiet and If there wus a hack about I did not see it." - E. iH. Archer, living across the street, was aroused by the shot, looked out and could see no one but Dr. RusUn sitting on his porch, y Ooea Down Town. Dr. Ruatln tuft hums warty Tuesday flight) going downtown on a professional ealU he teld Mrsi Ruslin. Mr3t riusUri walbed wllh him Id fortieth hud Fftmam. where he toeh the enf, as alia Ifeeuettlly did. He was eapeeted heme U s'elbeHi but telephoned he eeuld net matte II by Uia4 Lheur and then shortly before he did get heme Is said to have telephoned again tu hla wife that he had finished his wurlt and was en his Way home. Falling to find the revolver about the peraan of the doctor or en the perelt ef street In front of the haune, led the ps"t to dpulds pn a careful seareh fuf it and compelled tham to hold In abeyanes tha theory ef sulelde. They Instituted a search ing Investigation to determine whether Dr, RusUn might have had any personal ene mies or whether ha might have been over hauled on hts way hums and pursued, but thus far Chief Durahus says they have bsen unable to fin A a clue supporting any of thee theories. Another barrier to the suicide theory In the minds of ths pollue at firs', was that no powder burns could be found en the cloth ing. There waa a little grease spot on tha vest at ths entrance of the bullet, but not the burnt spot 'suoli as Is inadw by the uluse rangs shot, ths polios say, Ths oorpse, prepared for burial, was taken to the residence yesterdsy lata. Personal Side of Life. Dr. Ruatln was SS years of age. He leavea a widow and two little daughters. His mother, widow of Captain Q. B. RusUn, resides at 20a South Thirty-seventh street. His sister, Mrs. James H. Mcintosh, form erly of Omaha, now resides In New York City, where Mr. Mcintosh Is attorney for the New York life Insurance company. Heuy Ruatln, who died less than two years ago at the very threshold of a most prom ising career, was the third child of the RusUn family. Henry was the electrician who designed the complicated system of electrical display at the Buffalo Panamerl can and the St. Louis World's fair. He waa superintendent of the Omaha Water com pany's plant at Florence when he died of consumption. The doctor wss graduated at Yale. While at college he became noted for his sta le tlo powers. He was a fast ball player, being manager ot the Yale team for some time. He waa a man of excellent physique and full of energy. He had practiced medi cine and surgery la Omaha for almost ten years snd had begun to be recognised as a most promising surgeon. Ha had a great many friends, was genial In disposition and apparently happy. Mrs. Rusdn was born and reared in Bos ton and comes from an old and substantial family. She and the doctor met In the east. She has a wide circle of ardent friends and admirers In Omaha and haa always been prominent in society. 8he la especially popular. BROTHER ALSO MULCTS TRAGEDY Ya Maaw Death at Cull rare caJtaal hy Saaatlaar. NEW HAVEN, Conn., Bept. X Dr. Fred erick Rusiin, who waa shot and killed at Omaha thla morning, was graduated from the Sheffield Scientific school. Yale uni versity, in 1K, and was captain ot-. the base ball nine In that year. The death of Dr. Rust In haa recalled to many here the tragic end of his younger brother, who, while being initiated Into one of the Junior secret societies in the academic depart ment at Yale, ran full speed Into the pole of a hack and received injuries which re sulted la his death. UEBIG CCF1PANYS Extract or. 13eef Wonderful for its ecotiom y and good ness. It U all pure condensed beef, o condensed that it contains but a small percentage of moisture. Tho beef from which one pound of it is made would cost over six dollars, A s-oi. jar will make 16 break fast cups of delicious, sustaining bouillon. AUTO TOUR 0N LABOR DAY Big Event Is Planned by Omaha Ante mobile Clnb, with Frank Col petser tn Charge. An automobile tour by members of the Omaha Automobile club will be taken on September 7, Labor day, under the direc tion of Frank Colpetser, who had charge of the last country tour for the club. This was decided upon by the directors of the club at a meeting held Tuesday evening, the previous tour having proved such a success. The directors also adopted a road sign, symbolic of the aittomobole, which will be put up In the near future between Omaha and Fremont. These signs, located at every cross-road, will show distances from Omaha and Fremont and automo bltlsts can follow the road by simply ob serving the signs. "There are so many high-powered auto mobiles in Omaha that one machine pass ing another on a hill or level is not a dem onstration of superior merit of one machine over another," said ,W. R. McKeen, Jr., president of the club, "but it Is simply a case of recklessness and Indifference on the part of the driver to the rights of pe destrians and other autemobllists." RUSH FOR STATE FAIR TRAINS Heavy Demand Made for Special Tleketa from Omaha to Lincoln. The demand for tickets to the state fair on the 'Ak-Sar-Ben train Is large, and, as the supply Is limited, Samson advises all who wish to go to be sure to secure thetr tickets early to avoid the rush. Otherwise they might find themselves In the predloa- When soup and gravy are smooth and rich and delightfully flavored, you may rest assured they were thickened with KHRKSSIFGDWS USSUUEdSdD S?S Two of America's most famous cooks, Janet M. Hill and Alice Cary Waterman, say that Kingsford's Oswego Corn Starch is invaluable for improving the delicacy and palatability of the finest dishes. It stands first, highest, best; the most uniformly excellent corn starch on the market. Read what these two cooks say in Original Bed pes and Ceokiag Helps Sent free on request. Grocers, pound packages, 10c. T. KIHGSFORD ft SON, 0SWE60. N. T. ) KSTWMt ft aRCH COUP 1ST. Iscctssm RENT This word is a terror to some people, but did you ever stop to consider the conveniences you receive in Ml modern office building when Janitor service, electric light, well kept building. For $10.00 you can rent enough space for one or two desks and suffi cient room so that your clients will not be crowded while waiting for your attention. The good OFFICE space in Omaha is limited and we would suggest if you con template opening an office for professional or commercial enterprise IN the near future that you call and see the space we have to offer. You will make no mistake by locating in THE BEE BUILDING R. W. BAKER, Sapt. ment of arriving at the station Thursday morning and finding not only all the tickets sold, but all the available space on the trains gone. Serloas Laeeratlone and wounds are healed without danger of hjood poisoning, by Bucklen's Arnica Salve; the healing wonder. 196c. Beaton Drug Co. Ak-Sar-Ben Special Train- to the State fair leavea Omaha via the Burlington at 9:30 a. m. Thursday, Sep tember 3d; returning leaves Fair grounds at 10:00 p. m. Tickets may be obtained at Sherman & McConnell drug store, Blx tennth and Dodgo streets; O. D. Ktpltnger cigar store, Thirteenth and Farnam atresia; Myers-Dillon drug store, Sixteenth and Farnam streets; and 11. J. Panfold com pany, 1408 Farnam street. HANSC0M PARK M. E. READY Char eh Haa Undergone Repairs Will Be Orcaplea Snnday Morning. ana After undergoing repairs which have necessitated Its being closed for two months, the Hanscom Psrk Methodist church will reopen next Sunday and the usual cervloes will be held In It. The auditorium has undergone a complete change at a cost of about 12,000. Among the improvements are the wood paneled ceiling consistent with the heavy walnut rafters. The woodwork has been changed from a light oak stain to a dark mahogany, the walls have been artistically decorated, now art glass windows have been placed tn the building, a Wilton velvet carpet has been laid and the exterior of the church has been painted. The pastor, Rev. R. Scott Hydo, will preach bpth morning and evening next Sunday. you locate your business there T water and the comforts of a Apply Room 105 i Sixty-six U I Years U I Superiority, i