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TIIK BEE: OMAHA, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1909. Council Bluffs Council Bluffs Council Bluffs Iowa Our Letter Box r Minor Mention Tit OmtU BlaJf Of ft a k OaOa 1m la M U ImN Street, Both jheae 43. I'avla, druga. VJeie Ksngee. baVol Hd. Co. CORRIQANg. unfcrMkeri. 'Phone Jfl. Tor rent, modern torn, 7JJ tth avnu. V oodrlng Undertaking Companv. Tl. tS. Lewi Cutlet. funeral director. 'Phon 17. FAV81 BIER AT ROGERS' BUFFET. Halrd Boland. endertakera. 'Fhooe in. When you want reliable want ad adver tising. ue Th Bh . Famoue Htael King farm vitotn, Sper ling dt Triplet, to Broad war. Bloff Cltr Vaaonle lodge will meet thl vvemr.g for work in th third degree. - uarell, optometries roovad to KM-m City National Bank building. t'p-to-dai Art Department and Pletur Framing, ttorwtrk. ail Bouta Mala atraai. Anna H. Moor announ her dotnmn w.,t'i. "arr at KS-41 Broad-r- 1-adlea cordially Invited. 1 Tamej picture far rlfta tba bnt kind ol aouven r. A large Variety ef atrl.s and liee kt Alexander1 Art Store. M B'way. Th district court grand Jury took a day 'off rHitrdar to see tha Eagles' parada in Oroab- li H resume lu deUberaUou tnla morning. Nellie O. Bandar will mart now pupil In china painting for tha evening oleeeea, I o U p. bu, on Wednesday and Friday evening At 14 Park avenue. Thd Board of Supervisor spent yeatar oay In allowing ik usual grist ef bllla and claims against tha oounty which have accumulated atnee tha former aesalon. Anita Jenseaj, daughter af Mra. Cania Jensen of Hlght street, a student at tha nlgo school aa, reeurdar, adjudged In sane and aent to St. Barnard a hospital Her ootiditlou la believed to ba the result of overstudy. Alls Janaan la 11 yaara af ace Hack Johnson, a wall know colored man, dlea laat evening at hla home, M Norm T ntjr-slxik tret, aged ta yaara. He la aurvlvad by Ma wife, three aona and ana dauKhtr.r all living at homa. Mr. Johnsou ' employed at tba Kike aluk houae for a long period and mora recently aarved aa a Puliican conductor. . U B. Woodward, wanted at Holton, Kan., where ha la aaid to have broken JU, waa arrested by deputy Sheriff Wool man and Detective Callahan at tha Pear farm nar Trcynor whore he waa working under tha name of Charlea Reea. WaoU rd. ia a veterinary rgeon and waa traced to Trey nor through lettera ifot him bf hi" wi.,s'" not known hare an what ehaire; Woodward waa arrested In Holton. The sheriff la expected her front Kaosaa thia morning. THE COOLEST PLACTS IS TOWN, T13B laaiUMU THEATER. CONDITIO?! OF THE Cltr PTVDS trret Cleanlna; ail Caw tin area t Fnnda . Bakaaated. The monthly report of City Auditor MoAnaney, ahowlnr tho coi.Jltlon of tha kcmral fund at tha and of Aucuat, waa laaued yeaterday. It ahowa that tha ap propriation of $10,000 for the atreeta and alley fund la completely eihauated and that tha "emerg enclaa" fund, which waa formerly known aja the "contingent" fund, ia overdrawn: to the amount of tl.0O.B7. The ottr fuada appear to ba In good ahape. The report Cover the f Iret five month of the flecar rear and no further appropriation, for the atreeta and alleya fund can ba made until nest April. "For the remaining erven month of the flacal year tba atreeta af the city will have to ba cleaned by tha vacuum or hot .air prooeea," waa tha atatemeat ' of a city official yesterday. Street Commlaeloner Tim-Flood ia doing a little gtiaeelng theee day aa to where ba will get Ma aalary 'far1 -Hie 'next avew.'ftwntba...? ; ': " " I ' -The .following ahowa the appropriation for the different " fund and the amount unused at tha end of tha first five month: . . Appro Purfia. prlatlon. Unuaed. Bulanea. eseoutlva dept. ..I1KO0.80 en.5 Notice aud maraKal'a dept.. tXSt.Ot LMilag Btreeta and k.leya 1UUJ0.00 - Fire departmant KMO.gO l&MS.K Kleotrlcal department DM000 7M.T1 CHv hall department 1M0.M MM.n KngtnerrlnK department .... (Oua.00 Jvv0 Printing end auppllea UtiO.OO m S5 City pound avi.no m as Electlona ..., 309 60 rJI00 Emergenctra 1O0.00 10M.7 City hoaJth UV0.08 17.21 Total general fund las U. IX Actual balanoe .... ..$97000.00 M1M71 10MJ7 $4X103.04 See Hperltng a Trlplett, HI Broadway, for gasoline enguiea. Steam Heat far Flreatea. The new cei.tral flra atatlon at the foot of Bryant atrert will be heated by ateam inatead of by atovea aa originally planned. It will also have lu own heating plant at the rear of tha city halL. Thla waa tha decision reached yeaterday by Councilman Jensen, to whom tha matter had been re fprraJ by tha olty ' eour.oll. Mr. Jeneen decided that it mould be aa cheap If not cheaper to Inatatl a eeparate heating plant than to connect alth the city hall plant, which la a block away. , Work on the building ia rapidly naaring omple.loo and It la expected will be reJy for occupancy by October 1 or th lith at the lateeL N. T. Plumbing Co. Tel. SM. Night trl7. Marriage lleraeee. tdoenaca to wed ware laaued yeaterday to th following: Name and Reeldenea. Age. O. a. Paxrlah, Council Bluffa tt Clara Kiracht. Council Bluff M C. R. Pereeon. Blnnt, H, d tl U M. Baumaa. Council Bluffa SO Ceorg Hunt. Cnuncll Bluffa X Male! Maeon. Council Bluff 1 Cteetesi Ca4rt tmtn at Wtaeasi el m waa Uea Ll-jLaf aa) kB A Tailor Made Suit Will eat-last a raady-Buade aali threa to an. It alway looks teat, and fits batter. Sea ma 1 create and develop clothe that give a man aa aaey graoa and quiet dia alty, Uamtvk rarxMosr, li W Broadway, ComaaU Slmffa. 7lti Back up your claim to quality by making your printed matter how it A L RMg SMeWpl 4, NEW POINT IN LIQUOR LAW Court Hold There C.n B So Silooni Outride Incorporated Towni. APFABxirr cornier in law Celwwel Beek, Waa la Defeadaat la laiaaetlaa Prweeadlaare, Will Take Caaa ta the B a areata Caart. In a decision handed down yasrrday In tha district eourt of Pottawattamie county. Judge Woodruff held that a aaloon In which Intoxicating liquor waa sold could not be conducted In the state of Iowa oatslda of the limits of an Incorporated city or town. Thla Is aald to be tha first time that thla question haa ben ruled npon and In hla decision Judge Woodruff call attention to the fact that thla point ha never been decided by tha supreme court of the state. Thla question waa involved In proceeding brought by R. C. F. Chambere. district superintendent of tha Iowa Antl-galoon league, against "Colonet" W. H. Beck, who for many year haa conducted a' Joon at Manawa. Chamber charged that Beck waa in contempt of court In that he waa violating an Injunction Issued soma months ago agalnat him by continuing to sell In toxicating llquora outside of tha limits of an Incorporated city or town. Judge Woodrufra ruling. If sustained by the supreme court, will result in putting Manawa on t!ie dry list and henceforth no liquor ran be Bold legally within the en closure of the rtaort or outside the ground. federal ytars ago when Colonel Beck opened his saloon at the lake, Manawa was an Incorporated town and Colonel Beck waa Its mayor. After a precarious exist ence aa a town, the Incorporation was finally dissolved. The decision will affect other saloons In Pottawattamie county similarly situated to that conducted by Colonel Beck. Teat af Deelalow. After briefly outlining the case against Beck. Judge Woodruff In his decision finds: That defendant ha compiled with the re quirement of law. provided It la lawful to sell intoxicating liquors In a saloon outalde of the 11 mite of an Incorporated otty or town, and If It la not lawful to veil Intoxicating liquors In such a place, he haa violated the Injunction heretofore gianted and haa violated the prohibitory liquor law. The twenty-fifth general assembly In chapter 1 provided for a method of ob taining permission to sell, or raUia pro vided a way to emtaua a nenal'v ..r .:.- lng intoxicating liquors within municipal ities ana provided thai the tax o.iould ba divided between the county and the mun icipality wnerrln such business should be conducted and section 24 of said chapter provided that for the purpose of pro tecting the property of such municipality and its Inhabitants and of preserving peace and srood order the rein eoch cities and towns should have the power to levy and collect additional taxes and to adopt rui-s and ordinances for further controlling such trafflo. This law apparently had In m.nd the ojnductlng of such business within incorporated cities and towna and nowhere else, and no provision la made for con ducting such business outside of such mun lclpaJltiea. fiy an amendment to uch law (Twenty sixth general aaemhlv. chants v.v it i. provided that If auch business is carried vn uuinine oi ernes anu towns that pa t of the tax should be paid Into th town ship treasury and It is claimed that ucn amrndment either extanda the grant of permit to sell Intoxl.-atlng liquor to place outnlde tha oitiee and town or else is an admission that the former law Intended '"m"'"1 dld Krnt privileges. The same provision aa to a division of the tax-is also ffV ia tw. - . i. - Thirty-thud general assembly, chapter leu. .mi. kuuii oi me opinion that not withstanding the provisions of lew regard ing the apportionment of such tax. that no provision of law is made for conduct ing a saloon outside of the limits of an Incorporated city or town and therefore the defendant la In contempt of court for a violation of the injunction herrlntofore granied. but that In view of the fnot that np decision of tha supreme court of Iowa ha ever been rendered upon the point involved In this case and upon the recommendation of the county attorney he lowest fine will be Imposed and it Is therefore ordered and adjudced that de fendant pay a fine of $300 and that he pay the costa of thla action or proceeding, in cluding an attorney fee of $25 and that he be committed to the Jail of Pottawattamie county till such fine and oosts are paid and that his bond on appeal to the su preme court be fixed at $1,000. ta Be Appealed. Counsel for Colonel Beck will take the case to the supreme court and Immediately following the court's ruling took tepi toward securing a writ of certloral from that body. The Issuance of a writ of certiorari will act to suspend the Judg ment of the lower court until uch time aa tha question Involved la passed upon by the supreme court. It waa shown during tha hearing In the caa that Colonel Beck elnce tha injunction waa Isaued several months ago. had com piled m ith tha requirements of th mulct law and Judge Woodruff so states in hi decision and the only question Involved I whether a aaloon can ba conducted legally outald th limit of an Incorporated city or town. FOR MEDICAL AND FAMTLT USE BIT YOCR LIQUORS AT ROSENFELD LIQUOR CO., U 8. Main. 'Phone $321 Baaaer lar Ueal MierakeM, On Wednesday evening of next week, Hawkeya tant No. tt. Knight of the Mac eibeea of De Moine will present to Coun cil Bluffs tent No. . the state banner for the largest mrmbership of any lodge la tha stat of loaa. This banner haa been held by tha Dea Motnea tent for unnni. of five yaara. On July SI of thla year Council Bluff forged to the front rank with sixteen mora member than tha De Molne tent and will now hold the kinn.r until January 1 of next year or aa long aa It retain th largest membership. Council Bluff tent ia planning to make the occasion of receiving th banner a gala avani and tha tiembara of tha tanU In Omaha and South Omaha have been In vited ta attend and greet tha committee from Dfa Molnea which will bring tha ban ner here. There will be a Social aesslon and cigars and refreshment will be served KtwiHHr Meet Vaaaalsksd, Th newspaper men did not ahow up par ticularly strong at th Indoor aae ball game at tha loung Men Christian as sociation gymnasium last night and th "Profeaalonala," under the captaincy of iiitktua Attorney C. E. 8 wen son. demonstrated to the scribe that this was on Instance here tha strength of the pen did not count. Captain H. P. Barrett' team was defeated by a acore of II to . Captain Swansea's team waa th earn a defeated the real aetata and Insurance men Tues day night. Tha newspaper men' team was composed of H. P. Barrett II. Swan. R. Ward. l V. Kynett E. N. Wright. H. Menafee, J. Oliver, with C. F. P. Oroom a coach on the aide linea. Physical Director Picraon I trying to arrange for a third game In the eerie for Saturday night, but may postpone It until Monday night Tonight basket ball will ba tha attrac tion, with a curtain raiser by two taama from the high school, and the big game between tha Council Bluffa and the Omaha Toung Men' Christian associations. FOR BALK AT A BARGAIN NEW IN LAID LINOLEUM. INQUIRE AT LEF FERT'S, BROADWAY. KKfTERTAISMENT FOR BAOLGI Botk Wosaen and Mra to Be Takea Over the Cltr. The following will act as a reception committee to entertain the wives of tha vis iting Eagles, who will be guest of the Council Bluff member today: Meedames Lee Evans, chairman; F. C. Hfndrlcka, Frank Silver, F. E. Deul, Le Vandelew. L. M. Shubert C. M. Nichols, O. A. Colton. Ed Asnenwall. Charlea Walters. Dave Herd. Richard Wallace, Clarence Woltman. W. M. Nlchola, T. F. McCafferv. R. Huber. Charles Huber, J. C. Nichols. W. H. Hanson. C. M. Cochran, Christ Carlson, AI Jones, Konigmacher, J. F. Jones. Th visitor will be taken In automobiles to the Wilcox rreenhonee and other points of Interest, Including the Iowa School for the Deaf. Luncheon will be served In the Dodge Light Guards' armory Instead of In the Auditorium, as originally planned. While the women are being entertained the men will be taken on special cam to Lake Manawa and around the loop on East Pierce street. After a visit at the dub looms they will be escorted to the armory to Join the worren at lunch. The new model of the great Majestic Rang are in and on exhibition. Prices, $47 to & P. C. DeVcl Hardware Co. Joint Express Rate Wanted Manufacturer' Association Preterit Petition to State Railway Commiiiion. (From a Btaff Correspondent.) DE8 MOINES, Sept 16. (Special Tele gram.) The State Manufacturers' associa tion today made application to the Rail road commission for the promulgation of a Joint expreas rate schedule, ta be 80 per cent of th local of th carrying companlea. On application of a Mason City firm the board put In such a Joint rata over two companies there. Now the application Is to make a similar order to apply to th entire state. The commission three years ago promulgated a Joint freight rata sched ule. A date for a hearing will ba aet Information her la that no meeting of progressive of th Eighth congressional district for the purpose of selecting a pro gressive republican candidate for the re publican nomination for congress waa held In Creaton today. The meeting called haa been postponed Indefinitely, tha belief pre vailing that It will b poaelble to get the repubilcana together on candidates so as to avoid .a factional alignment Ballots counted In th adjutant general's office today on tha election of lieutenant colonel for tha Fifty-fifth regiment showed tha election of Major Mathew A. Tlnley of Council Bluffs. An election will be called soon to fill tha position of major made va cant by the promotion of Tlnley. Information In an army order recently received discloses that the Iowa National guard will get the full appropriation to which it la entitled from the federal treas ury. Information was given out from the adjutant general's office here some time slnoe to the effect that the Iowa allotment would ba considerably short of that of for mer yeara for equipment. This was due to an error In the federal army ordera. R. F. Kelts, who resigned his position as state pharmacy commissioner laat win ter, after a controversy with Governor Carroll over hla account a. and after the legislature had passed a bill giving th executive council authority to remove ap pointive officer peremptorily, 1 In Dea Molnee today. He will press hi claim for $163 salary which th governor held up. claiming no aarvtcca had been performed for It W. C. Hayward. secretary of etate, to day delivered to State Treasurer Morrow $110,771.60. It being th collection In the offioa for tha last month. It I th largest um ever turned over In a single month and tncludea $34.01) paid to th department by the Great Western railway aa th filing fee of It article of Incorporation. Tha State Board of Parol ha secured th permission of the executive council to employ an agent who shall assist paroled prisoners in Iowa to secure employment and keep atralght. The agent will not ba employed till the third member of the board of parole ha been named. Governor Carroll haa assured the member of th board that he will name tha other mem ber of tha board before th next meeting, which will be October 4. Old Settle1 Rtsalos. IOWA FALLS, Ia., gept li. -(Special ) Tha old settlers of thl oounty wilt hold a two-day reunion In the southern part of the county near Lawn Hill, September 18 and 19. Saturday tha following program will be carried out: Address of welcome, Brie Fltigerald; response, W. W. Boylan; "Early Day of Hardin County," S. B. Hubbard: 'Indian Soar," R. Perry; "Trip to Dakota." Mia Effl Hammer: "In the Navy," George Elerdtng. Sunday aervlce will b held In the afternoon and Sunday achool 'in tha forenoon. On the laat day, memorial service will be held and officer elected. Elks Mart Boosn. IOWA CITT. Ia.. Sept. 16.-(8peclal.)-J. U. Samrals boom for governor of th state of Iowa had lu origin In the Hotel Alexandria at Los Angeles and at the same meeting tha Elks unanimously en dorsed the name of Joe R. Fraley of Fort Madlan for attorney general according to a story which has Just leaked out here through tha Elks. Whea th election of Sammia aa grand exalted ruler of th Elka aeemed asaured th lowana. Jubilant over tha victory, held a rousing oaueua In the Iowa headquarters and named the brilliant Lemara orator for Iowa' next governor and Fraley, who la popular with the Iowa Elka, aa attor ney geaeral. The vote was paaaed amid a aoen of wildcat enthusiasm. This wa th start of th Sammia boom. Th new $e0.x Elk home In Iowa City ta rapidly Bearing completion and Grand Exalted Ruler Samrai will be present at the dedication of tha new structure In Oc tober. Fraley of Fort Mad eon will also b pres ent at th exercUtea. U is a graduate of th University of Iowa In the class of li and wa formerly editor of tha Vldette Ileporter when ho waa in college. KICK BRIXa A SPBCIAL TRAIN Ckarltoa Maa Finally Dee I dee It la t ta Hlaa to ray. CRKSTON. Ia., Sept It (Special.) A good story cornea from Chariton, In which Horace Larimer figure a star. It see ins tha Burlington road agreed to run a spe cial from Charlton recently to Des Molnea, and when the day arrived the weather man had opened all the taps and rain fell from early morning until nighv In a moat exasperating fashion. Owing to this It waa decided to call off the special, Mr. Larimer and thirteen other passenger were at th depot to take advantage of tba apeolal and when It wa called off Lar imer axpreaeed hla Indignation In no un certain terma and wired soma of hla "feel ing" to th division superintendent at Ottumwa, who finally decided aa there were passenger to go the special had better make the trip. In the meantime nine of tha others waiting there decided not to go, leaving but six of th number to board tha special when It rolled up ta take on "the crowd." Th special carried ix ocachea, and each man had hla own apeclal oar. Aa tha train rolled away so did some of Larimer' anger, and after reaching tha city he Informed tha agent to give him the bill for- the apeclal he had compelled him to run and he would pay it all. A there waa no authority tha matter waa dropped. Mr. Larimer and hla party trudged about De Molne all day In the rain and mud and on going back to their special at night for the homeward trip found It full of passengers who had de cided to return that way. and now Mr Larimer Is wondering If he ought to settle a l that bill after alt New Train Wanted. IDA GROVE. Ia., Sept 18. -(Special.) Petitions are being circulated in " very town on this division of the Northwestern, asking for the Installation of a new train to leave Sioux City early In the morning arrive In Dea Moines about noon and re turning leave Dea Molne at 6 in tha after noon and reach Sioux City lata In the evening. A the train service stands now It takea a person In northwest Iowa two daya to go to Des Molnea and back and then the only time you have In Dea Moines Is the night With the aervlce asked for it would be possible to go from Sloux City to De Moines, spend five hours in the calptal city and get back to any town In northwestern Iowa or Sioux City before midnight Iowa 'ews Nates, IDA GROVE After over fourteen year' continuous business In the same store J. C. Loucka has sold his drug store to Oscar Nlcoll of ritrrson. CRE9TON Edward A. Brooks, an old resident of this city, died at his home yesterday afternoon from cancer. He was 16 years of age. IDA GROVr Harry Haalltt, who some weks ago sold the Record-Era to S. L. Frlsvle of Sloan, has sow sold his home hero and wil go to Missouri or Kansas to start a paper. CORNING The old soldiers' thirty-first annual reunion opened yesterday and will close with a day of e ports Friday, Including two ball games. Corning against Prescott and Corning against Mount Etna. A large crowd is in attendance. Th weather Is fine. A Marrow ' naeap-. Edgar N. Baylies, a merchant of Robin eonvllle, Del., wrote : 1 m About two yeara ago I wa thin and tick, -and coughed all th time, and if I dld"hot have consump tion, it was vary near to it I commenoed Ming Foley' ' Honey and Var, and It (topped my cough, and' I am now entirely well and bare gained twenty-eight pounds, all due to the good result from taking Foley' Honey and Tar." Sold by all drug gist. EMANCIPATION CELEBRATION WILL LAST ALL DAY LONG Program Prepared by Conawiltte of Colored Mesi Calls for Elaborate Observance. Th colored people of Omaha. South Omaha and Council Bluff have completed arrangementa for the appropriate celebra tion of Lincoln' flrat emancipation procla mation anniversary at the Auditorium on Wednesday, September 22. The affair 1 under the charge of the amusement bureau of the Mutual Interest club and DesDune's Amusement company. An all-day program will be held In the Auditorium, beginning at 10 a. m. with a series of addresses by Senators N orris Brown and E. J. Burkett, Congressman G. M. Hitchcock, Governor A. C. Shallenber ger. Mayor J. C. Dahlman. Dr. M. O. Rlcketta, A. W. Jefferls, Postmaster B. F. Thomas, Victor Rosewater, James P. Eng lish and John L. Kennedy. Booth will be conducted under the charge of th churches, secret aocietlea and auxiliaries of Omaha. South Omaha and Council Bluffa. DesDune's band will furnish th music for th day. At night a grand ball will be given. The committee In charge of the affair consists of W. J. Johnson, H. W. Black, G. W. Hlbbler. H. S. Plnkett, J. W. Long. Joseph Carr, Dr. W. tt. Gordon. A. Wil lis, T. P. Mahamltt Pan DeaDune. Rev. John A. Williams, A. G. Edwards, Al phonso Wilson, J. C. Parker, Silas Rob bine. Alfred Jones. William Lewis, Dr. J. H. Hutton. Benton Bell, Rev. W. W. S. Dyett. William Ransom. J. T. Raymond. Fred L. Smith of Omaha; Rev. D. Phelps of Lincoln, I J. Morris of Sioux City, Paul Clifford of Beatrice and C. E. Lewis of Kearney. Death from Blood Polaoa wa prevented by G. W. Cloyd. Plunk, Mo., v.ho healed hla dangerou wound with Bucklen'a Arnica Salve. c. Sold by Beaton Drug Co. ORGAN RECITAL TODAY. Iatrrestlac Afternoon at Haydea for th Visiter. C. J. C. Clayton, manager of Hayden's piano department will give an organ re cital thl afternoon beginning at ID o'clock at th war rooms of the firm on Douglaa street to which all patron ar invited. A special Invitation la extended to th Eaglea. The program la elaborate and Mr. Clayton Is an artist, which should in sure an evening of entertainment and pleasure for all. Te Loaceet Coallaa Doakle Track Railway la ta World under one management la the Grand Trunk Railway System from Chicago to Montreal and to Niagara Falla The Grand Trunk Lehigh Valley double track route via Niagara Falla reached from Chicago to New York. Descriptive literature, time tables, etn.. will be mailed free on application to W. B. Cookson, A. O. P. A.. Grand Trunk Rail way Bystera. 1 Adam tret ChJago. III. Battleship Massed Wyosalag. WASHINGTON. Sept li. The M.OMMon battleehip to be built by the New York Shipbuilding company will be known as the Arkanaaa and that by William Cramp Sona A Co. aa th Wyomlug. Th con tract for thee a till were lei several days a OontrtVatleaa oa Taaaely kjs. Tt Baeaedlxtg rw ataadred Waraa, Are Xavltea from Oar Beadara. Caster C naaty Phoald Be Divided. CALLA WAT, Neb.. Sept 14.-TO the Editor of The Bee: The article published In your paper of the lith Inst Inm Broken Bow concerning the division of thl county l o unreasonably partial, prejudicial and unfair that we beg permission to reply. Custer county has a population of nearly .. a valuation of over S7.ono.OXi: It Is fifty-four miles long and forty-e'ght mile across and contains 1591 square mllea. In th early ' days this was appropriately termed the "cattlemen's paradise." today It Is a rich, densely populated and proa perona agricultural district In a county of proper size all the Inhabitants should be able to participate In county affairs with out hardships or great inconveniences. To day three-fourths of Custer county's In habitants ar denied thla right by reason of the great distance to the county seat, som of her people having to travel 140 mile to make the round trip across tableland, val leys and hill In all kind of country and weather, and lines have been drawn time and again. Now straight the next time to utt Broken Bow and then the other fel low, but no lines can be drawn to suit Broken Bow, the county cat w are cursed If we do and we are cursed If we don't Yes. her I the homa of many hlgh-ealaried official and an army of dep uties who are loath to give up their posi tions as waa Pat' pig when he got his nose In the milk palt, and not being able to get the pig to yield to coaxing, nor moral suasion, pat took the pig by th ear, kicked It In the ribs and obtained posses sion of his milk pall. (Broken Bow take notice.) In counties of proper else the officials cost the taxpayers nothing, for the reason the feea collected by them par all the sal aries, and wa cite you to Valley county for proof. Notwithstanding this old Cuater rolls np $60,000 expenses each year, the principal part of which Is mileage, and the taxpayers foot the bill, for this Is above all feea collected. We admit that It is a county seat propo sition and our people want the county sr at a little closer one that will enable them to visit without ruining them financially, and our largest land owners (not In pros pective county seat) are cNaniplonlng the division cause. It may be a greater source of revenue to the state and county atter division by reason of the Influx of new people and their bringing property and cap ital Into the new counties, where they can participate In county affairs without gross hardships and rank Injustices being prac ticed upon them. Yea, our people have long cried for relief and It is hoped that our dally papre will not lend a hand to handicap ua In thia battle for our rights. We are not demanding assistance, but tt the Broken Bow anti-dlvliionlsts have seen fit to rush Into the dally papers In an unfair attempt to mould public opinion against us wa appear and ask for an audi nc. WILL W. DUNN. Many people delude tnemaeivee by say ing "It will wear away," when they notice symptoms of kidney and bladder trouble. This is a mistake. Take Foley's Kidney Remedy and you atop the drain on the vi tality. It cure backache, rheumatism, kid ney and bladder trouble, and makes every trace of pain, weakneaa and urinary trouble disappear. Sold by all druggists. FUNERAL OF F. D. BROWN ATTENDED BY LARGE NUMBER Services at Home Open to Friends, but Interment at Prospect Hill Private. The funeral services of the late Prank D. Brown, local treasurer of th Union Pacific, were held Thursday, beginning at 11 a. m. at the family home, 630 South Twenty-sixth street. Rev. T. J. Mackay of All Saints Episcopal church conducted the ritual ceremonies of the Episcopal church and Rev. L. O. Balrd of the St Mary's Avenue Congregational church made a short address. The local offices of th Union Pacific were closed from 10:30 until noon In honor of the deceased and to give th employe an opporunlty to attend the services. Tha body waa burled In th family lot at Pros pect Hill cemetery. Prof. Delmore Cheney and a mixed quar tet aang Mi. Brown's favorite hymm, "Lead Kindly Light" and "Nearer, My Ood. to Thee." Tha active pallbearer wer W. A. San- ford, Thomaa M. Orr. W. P. Ourley, J. A. Wakefield. J. W, Griffith, Charle J. Lane, C. J. Ernet and H. J. Stirling. The honor ary bearers were J. H. Millard. Dr. R. S. Anglln, Luther Drake. A. L. Mohler, Will iam Wallace, J. F. Richard of Kansas City, Erastus Young, Frank J. Hamilton and C. 8. Stebblns. The floral offering wer numerous and beautiful. A large number of friend a'nd fellow laborer of Mr. Brown attended th aervlce. while th Interment at th ceme tery was private. Para Foods mm Fare kfedlclaee mean better, healthier, happier people. 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