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! ' $ t i 12 Council Bluffs Minor Mention Tee Conncll Blnffe effle ef Omibi Is . Both 'phones 43. Davis, drugs. Diamond playing the best vaudeville. COKRHIANS, undertaker. Thone lt. For rent, modern houae, M Stl: avenue. NKJHT SCHOOL. at ruryenrs Collet. MoJ'.lc range. P. C. KeVol Hdw. Co. Woodrlt-.g Undertaking company. Tel. . Lewis Cutler, funeral director. 'Phone 17. FAt.ST BKEK AT UUdKRa' BUFFET, lulid & Boland, undertakera.' 'Phone 123. Expert piano tuning, Hoape. ,'Phon M4. Leff-it's Jewelry store, new location. W3 Iiroiidway. Mm. C. H. Orvla la 111 at her home. K3 Mynatrr street. Winn you want reliable want ad adver tising, uao The Uee. Diamond of all iiliea. at rlrfht prlcea. Enouitli laid. Leffert'e. OltANU OPBNINO-Oerner Jewelry store, 411 Broadway, Wednesday, December 15. Waltham watches, the kind you nee ad verting. Kmll H. Leffert, 003 Broadway. l.'p-tn-date Ar. Department and Plcturs FrainitiK, Borwlck, 211 Bouth Main atreet. The plare to gal your Xmaa picture fry in. d la Walter NIcholalBen Co., 14 tip. Main St. Bluff City Maaonlo lodge will meet thi evfiilnK In special communication lor work In thu third Ulx'I .'. A marriage llcpn.se Issued yesterday to J. A. Iionahue, aged 26, of Rlcliardaon, 8. I)., and Klsle O. .Smith, aged 21, of thla city. ITandaomely engraved lady'a watch, gold fl.led case, vurrantcd twenty yeara, $10. Kmll 11. Leffert, new location, 601 Broad way. The English Lutheran will furnlah din ner and suppers and a basar all day on Patitrduy at ihelr church, corner Willow avcniirt and Seventh trcet. M'-ais, 2c. Ilavn vour overcoat and suit pressed and , cleaned 'fur Xmaii. Call u up We de liver imy place In the city. Bluff Cliy Laundry Dry Cleaning and Dye Works, ii-ii-M S. Main -Ht. "Phone 314. A thief broke Into the grocery atore of Counclmaii John Olsnn Monday nlfht and got uv.ay with II. 06 which had been left In tne ah register. The thief effected an entrai Co t y a cllnr door In the rear, and then tnado his way up Into the atore. Tin- Hoard of Fire and Police commis sion! ih held a special meeting last even ing at which seven .applicants for position oil thu fira and police departments under went an examination. Prof W. F. Sapp, clerk of the board, will review the exami nation papers today. Toylnnd, the dcllirht of the children. Toya never were aa cheap as tMs year. Boy' or girls' slrdn. l'.'c; Ire skates. 49c: air rifles, 4tfc; roller rikaten, fc; nirrlmnloal automobiles liic; toy furniture, dlxhen, l-on trains up from 20c; drums, up from 10c; am', up from 10c. etc., etc. J. Zoder Mer. Co., 100-102-104-KK Broadway. 'Phonea 120 Henry Davie and Kred Stone, both col ored, became Involved In a quarrel last evening near the Northwestern traoke and Davla slushed rUone with a knife, but only ucceeded In Inflicting a skin wound. Davis waa arrested by the police. Stone waa formerly municipal poundmaster and haa more or lose of a stormy career. The preliminary hearing of Charles A. Morgan, charged with obtaining 110 from the (irund hotel on r worthleas draft which lias ucn continued several time, waa again postponed yesterday at toe requeat of the defendant bv Justice Cooper. Mor gan, who la still In the county Jul), ex pects. It Is aald. to be able to settle the matter without a criminal proaecutlon. Alarttiiwattamlt) Tribe Improved Order of Tied Men elected these offlcera Monday evening: R. C. Meneray, Jr., sachem- H. A. Wnddlngtnn, senior sugajnore; L. , H. Bolton, Junior siigamore; H. F. Perrlll, prophet; T. V. Edwards, chief of records; Herman Roach, collector of wampum; T. F. UeHroate, keeper of wampum; T. B. Kenatngcr, L. E. Uenard and Frank Hober, trustees. F YOU ARE CURABLE WE CAN1CUEE YOU AVERAGE TIME TO CURE Rnerra One Visit H TPROCSLE One Vl.lt Vmcocsi.sOne Vnil CATARACT. lly Cahci ....Jon.a VniiiT, Etc ' fp.... It & Da Oft Dkain ! IjOllica Haurt ft ta Oaihj GERMAN DOCTORS laia and Mreawaj J THE FASHION Has the reputation for doing first class Ladies Tailoring and Fitting. You can al waya tell our garments by their lines and style. Whan you aee them If they ar mad to order or ready to wear, we guar antee, if you try ua, to glv you the beat fit, up-to-date atylca, at very reasonable prices. W do all kinds of alterations ulso Open Evenings Till 9 P. M. 33 South Main Street TIDINGS, GENTLEMEN At lay Haw tooatloa, 106 H Bouth Main. 1 am now prepared to do first class tailor Ing, give you the best goods, best atylea, bunt materials, beat workmanship and tha beat values. Let me make you a suit of elutliea. If It doea not prove aatlafactory It a my ault. Lukegord, TH Tailor M A. A. CLARK & CO. I nrtfl imilFV flM HOESES, CATTLE AND LUHtl liiUilLI UH HOUSEHOLD FURNITUEB AID ANY CHATTEL 6EOlIUTT AT O NX-HALF TOT DUCAL liATU. I Tweatjr Irs mt Bueocasimi fttvtmt OOIUCEB, MA1K AXD HOAW-.T, OTKH AMJOUOAJf KXTKBM. 0Ur.eM wm. th. firs MUta, thax Ivs. rw Clark V-rlrre q vr.-. GRAND OPENING The Beautiful Gerner Jewelry Store Special diplyi of rich Diamond UxHrj and fin. teltcUd gmu. Wha ley'a itvea-pitca orchestra afternoon and evening:, Wednesday, Decern ber 15th. You are Invited to be present. Geo. Gerner to ill BROADWAY Council Bluffs MRS. DONER SEEKS DIVORCE She Also Wants Distribution Property with .Separation. of SAYS BUNCH OF CASH DUE HEE W. F. Ranla mnA Jeaale Mae Dllloai Apply for Decree- Cla Saee vor Daanagea from Oaeratlna. Alleging th.t her husband, Isaac Doner, 'puhed and beat her with hi flt" and fre4uently threatened to ahoot and kill her with a "loaded hotgun", Mr. Cora Doner yesterday filed ault In the dlatrlct court for Ulvotc. Tha couple waa married In Council Bluff June I, 1WS, and have two children, the cuatody of whom, Mra. Doner aaka the court to award her. In addition to the decree of divorce Mra. boner aaka that her husband be required to pay her 'lh a week temporary alimony and 11,000 permanent alimony and alao that he be compelled to account for th plaintiff's share In the proceed of tli aal of a house and three lota In the town of Traynor. The property, Mra. Doner eaya, waa aold for 12.000 and after deducting a 11.200 mort gage, aha clKlma.ah waa entitled to half of the balance, 1400, becnuae ahe algnad th dead on an agreement that her husband would dlvid th proceed with her. Mra. Doner separated from her huiband In Oc tober of thl year and secured employment at the Neumayer hotel, where she wa.s arrested grj night at th lnatsnce of her huaband. who charged her with a statu tory offenaa. , W. F. Knnls aaya that hla wife, Bertha Ennla, to whom h wn married August 10. 1904. treated him In a cruel and In human manner and therefore ask the court to grant him a divorce. Jessie Ma Dlllln sues for divorce from J. W. Dlllln to whom h wa married Tuna 7, 1893. In Neola, la. Phe makes a statutory charg against her husband and ask the court t glv her the custody of their minor child. For the trlrl of the damage ult cf Charles R. Chiae n gainst Dr. F. W. Hough ton of thl city and Dr. A. P. Condon of Omaha, a speclil vanlr of Jurymen wa drawn yesterday on order from Judge Thornell, who will hear the case at Avoca. Chase sues for 120,000, alleging that an operation whloh he underwent wa not properly performed. The ault waa origi nally filed In the district oourt hera, but was taken te Avoca on a chrnge of venue on motion of the defendant. Th additional Jurymen drawn yesterday are: C. B. Auld, Wright townahlp; Charlea Schwarti. Knox townahlp; P. F. flchoen- tng. Carson township; W. A. Rankin drove townahlp; E. Doollttln, Caron town ship; D. W. Pope, Coraon township; ChrlH Jacobsen. Valley township; Jurgen Koos. Layton townahlp; O. R. Jacobsen, Lay ton townahlp; Charles Kckhardt, Knox township; Joseph Strnebele, James town ahlp; It. C. Arnold. Belknap township; P Dlederlrkson. Layton township; J. K. Muchlson, Waveiand township; John Doll, Pleasant township. Tbe l.effert tilasaware Booth. About the prettiest thing that haa ooint to Council Bluffa in a long time 1 the glarawara booth of IS mil H. Leffert'a new Jewelry ator. Occupying a position at th rear center of the large room, It at once attracts th attention of th visitor. The four walls of the both ar of French plat mirror and the showing of heavy plat glaaa. Here la displayed a large line ct the auperlor Hawke out glaaa. It often la aald that there are only two kind of cut glass Hawke and the other kind. Th Leffert Una includea full table uid water act and single piece for all appro priate purpoaes. Many of the place aug- geat themselves at ofice aa moat suitable for Christmas glfta. ,The Intrinsic worth, the lasting quality, th beauty, the useful nessall unit In an appeal to the buyer. The Hawke cut glass never lose It bril liance. It looks as well on your table a It possibly can be made to look in thl beau tlful Leffert tore. The housewife craves Hawkea cut glass. Th new atore ta at 60S Broadway, one block weat of old looatton. n ranch Libraries Planned. The trusteea of the free public library are planning to eatablleh branch libraries in the publlo achoola. They hav placed in the hand of Mra. Dalley, the librarian, a fund of 1150 from which oxtra booka in constant demand in the children' depart ment may be bought to supply th demand created by the branch llbrarlea. The board ha alio decided to increase Uio appropriation for th purchase of magaslnes so that veral copies of th mor popular ones will b on Hand to meet the needs of the patron of th library. Th appropriation for magailne waa about 1225 and thl will b Increased by 25. We are showing the largest and best as sortment of coaster wagons and aleda ever brought to Council Bluffs. Wagon range In price. U. 1 .Ml, IS and 11.50. Sled, the oel ebrated Flexible Flyer. 12 60, II, 13.71 and 14.25. P. C. D Vol Hdw. Co., B04 B'way. N. Y. Plumbing Co. Tel. 160. Night, L-lT0i A7 su, r. TiXLosg, Mgr. or TIIE BEE: OMAHA, TIItTRSDAY, DECEMBER lfi. 1901). Council Bluffs May Federate Charity Work Charitable People of City Consider Unification of Endeavor Along This Line. The feasibility of federating th charitable work of thla city la now under considera tion by the several organisation engaged in assisting the needy. The Ministerial asso ciation, which haa taken upon Ita ahouldera tlu task of conducting the Union City mis sion on West Broadway, la anxious that it should be done, and a general meeting of tha aeveral organlaatlona will probably be held In the near future to take action In the matter. "The organisation In thl olty engaged In charitable work are the Associate Chari ties, the Woman Christian association, the Woaian'a Christian Temperance union, the Flower mlsalon, the Woman'a Relief corpa, the Woman'a Auxiliary of th Union Veteran Legion, the Union City mission, the De Long mission and th B. E. H. Flower mission, th latter composed of young glrla of tha First Congregational i,ir,ti hn pn.nnDrttt with the Associated i f'harltiea In tha work of th creche. il' puxsl, puizle, puslle, think, think, think. My what worry Xma la when you don't know what to buy. Th beat way to smooth out th wrlnklea" of perplexity la to oome to C. Jensen, where there Is displayed a fine- large atock rf up-to-dat Xmaa plcturea and frame. Select nloo picture and your trouble will end. A nice picture well aelected and given aa an Xmaa present Is alwaya a pleaaant reminder na long aa the picture last. Let ua holp you to make the choice. Fancy calendara, mottoea, kodak booka and poater from tSe up. We do up-to-date framing at reaaon able prlcea. C. Jenaen, Maaonlc temple. KEG CRKKK DISTRICT FIXED Limit of Drainage Division Ontllned by Board. The Board of Bupervlaor yeaterday aft ernoon approved the report cf th commis sioners appointed to assess damage In connection with the proposed construction of the Keg creek drainage dltoh and es tablished th drainage dlatrlct. Claim for damagea aggregating $24,071 were filed by owner of land through whloh.. the dltoh will pas, but th commissioners only al lowed 13,484, and aa no objection to the award had bean filed th board approved the report. . An additional levy equal to two-aeventha of the original aaarsBment waa ordered for the coat of the Nlahnabotna dltoh in the town of Avoca. It was found that the or iginal asseKsment was not sufficient to cover the cost of establishing and con structing the ditch. D. M. KUlpaok of Neola township wa appointed comml- sloner from Pottawattamie county to act with a like commissioner from Harrison in the matter of an additional ditch pe titioned for in th Harrlaon-Pottawattamla Joint drainage district. The propoaed new ditch will be wholly within Harrison county. , A resolution making assessment of ben eflta against property owner on whom the board decided had not been served with . sufficient notice at the regular No vamber session wa paaaed. JACKSON STILL AN OFFICIAL County Superintendent Has Not Yet Received Nsvr Appointment Prof. E. R. Jackaon haa not yet ten dered hla realgnatlon aa county uporln tendent of schools and will not do so until he receives his appointment to a position In the forestry department from Washing ton. He had been notified to report In Washington by January 8, but up to 1 evening his appointment had not reached her. Mr. Jackson conferred with the Board of County Supervisors yesterday arternoon and the board expressed Itself as willing to appoint a successor as soon a Mr. -Jackson received hi appolntmeni and tendered hla realgnatlon, which w probably take effect January 1. It Is understood that there ar several candidates for th office who ar only waning lor Mr. Jackaon to hand In hla realgnatlon to file their application with the board. Members of the board declined yeaterday to make public th name of the proapeotlve candidates until th applies tions ar filed. CHRISTMAS FRAMINO Place your or dera at once. You will be delighted with our choice assortment of fancy frames and mouldings. Hundreds of patterns from which to select. Rosewoods, walnuts, and antique eirects are leadera, with nothing In the city to approach them In beauty or variety. Open evenlnga. ALEXANDER'S ART STORE, xx Broadway. YOUNG MEN ARE SENT TO JAIL Girls with Them Ar Fined Pol lee to Sto Danees. Frank Murphy, R. J. Stone and the two girls, Lualla and Ethel Thompson, who wer arrested at an early hour Sunday morning at tha Metropolitan hotel, where they had reglat.red aa man and wife, wer each fined 110 and coat In polio conrt yeaterday morning. Th young men were not charged with a mor aarloua offenat than dlaorderly conduct, daaplt. th fac mat ctnei Thompaon la aald to be only 15 yeara of age. The young fellowa war unable to pay their flnea and will board them out In th city Jail. Ethel Thompaon, the ."oungeat of th. tw gin arrested, will be brought before th Jacquemin's YE POPULAR JEWELRY SHOP Vi in 1 1 Council Bluffs Iowa J, I III 1 uvenlie tourt thia morning and will prob- bly be commuted to the tnduetrlal achool Mltrhellvllle. It la aald the two glrla had been to a Saturday night dance In the northern part th city with the two young men and ajor Richmond haa announced that he ill put the IM on all such public dances except thoae held In hall In the main part of the rtty where the police oan keep an eye on them. The Tompon girl live at Avnue M and North Tenth atreet. If It I for th houaewlfe, don t buy without aeelng our large line of Plokard hand-painted china. Nothing prettier or mor pleaalng. Emll II. Leffert, new loca tion, 60S Broadway. Genuine Bargalaa in Piano. If you buy from Hoape Co. you hav the asaurance that you get advantage of all dlscounta, because we make our pianos so we can not pay commissions. When aom pretended friend advlsea you to fco sewher to buy a piano. It 1 moral certainty that the advloe la no given be cause you can do better elaewhere, but the chancea are that friend (?) haa been prom- ed a commission, that he may pretend to give you (T); perhaps that commission is Igger than you think. Piano that sell at Via, we soil at 1145; pianos that sell at 1275, ell at 1190; piano that sell at 1300. we ell at IS 10. and ao on. Investigate quality, prloe and guarantee you will then cer tainly buy at A. Hoape Co.', 3 South Main atreet, 29 Pearl street. Council Bluffs, la. FOR MEDICAL AND FAMILT USB BUT TOUR LIQUORS AT ROSENFELD LIQUOR CO., B1.S. MAIN. 'PHONES 1323. ' 1 , Real ' ifiatate Transferal These transfers wer reported to The Bee-i December 14 by the Pottawattamie County Abstract company of Council Bluffs: Cora B. Orborn and husband aril Of a O. Osborn and wife to Hugh Noone. lot 1. 1, t and 4, block II, Central eubdlv.. w. d t 1,800 Otto Ronna, referee, to Adolph Le- beck, lots 14, 15 and 18, block 4, Noes' add. to Walnut, ref. d 4S0 Lyman T. Shugart and wife to Elmer K. Shugart. undivided half of lot 15 and i, block 6. Baylies' lit add., w. d J Total, three transfer. f 1,951 Rtnarat Rinarai Rlngrst Diamond rings, fancy aet ringa, plain gold band rings, signet rings; fine for Christmas gifts; large assortment to ae- lect from. Emll H. Leffert, new location, 501 Broadway, Be Leffert'a new atock of watches for Chrtatmaa gifts. New location, 503 Broad way. Seed in Throat Over Three Months Boy Coughs Up Particle Lodg-ed in His Windpipe Since Last Fall. IOWA CITY. Ia.. Deo. 16. (Speclal.)- After carrying a watermelon , aeed in ni windpipe for mor. than thr. month, George Shrlber, aged 9 years, and th. aon of Jacob Bhribar of this city, yesterday coughed up th. offending particle. The youth while eating a Piece of m.lon last fall wallowed several aeeda. aom of which became lodged In his windpipe. Ha suffered greatly for a time arid a few hour after the aooldent an operation wa performed and th knife wa used to out througfc and take out th seeds. Appar ently on. waa overlooked, for aftor re covery from the operation the boy oon tlnued to have s; disagreeable cough. Yes terday he wa seized with an unusually vldlent fit of coughing and soon raised th seed which wa In a perfect state of pres ervatlon. Physicians declare th case one of the most remarkable on record. Second Raid at Missouri Valley. LOGAN, la., Deo. 15. (Special.) A a re- suit of Information filed by County At torney Thoma C, Smith, Sheriff Rock, as sisted by hi deputy, Coulthard, and Con stable Peckenpaugh, fell on the saloons of Missouri Valley Saturday evening and took two wagon loada of liquor and plaoed It In the city Jail for aafe keeping, but after the officers were out of the city one saloon brought In a fresh supply of liquor and opened up bualness, but the offloers searched and captured two wagon loada of liquor where the saloon opened up and in addition arrested tha following men for violating the liquor law and maintaining a nuisance: Jonea, Maloney, Gary, Mlltmen Davla, Fltagerald. Wilson, Reel and Zahner, all of whom hav. given bonda and will hav. a preliminary hearing TueaJay Wednesday, December lfi, tha matter of .njunotlon will be argued before Judge Wheeler. The four wagu loads of cap tured liquor were brought tq Logan this evening and will be held her awaiting the outcome of the litigation to follow. Bight Divorces at Gleawood. OLENWOOD, Ia. Deo. U.-(Speclal)- Eight divorces -wer. granted and conalder able equity bualneaa was transacted at th term of dlatrlct court Just cloied. Th :aae against the city of Glenwood (flf lean in numoeri lur aamages caused Dy tne overflow of Keg creek were dlapoaed of by demurrer favorable to th city. The .ae of George E. Mann against the Bur .ington Relief association waa decided favor of tn plaintiff and a verdict for ,14.M returned. The caaa of Graham agalnat th. Chicago, Burlington A Qulno Railroad company for $10,000 waa continued iintu next term, sso criminal caaea wer triad thl term. H. C. Paaae waa taken to h Inebriate asylum at Knoxvill by Jherlft Llnvlll last Friday. Dies nt Ninety-Seven. BOONE. Ia., Dea 1R. Spclal.) Slond morning E. H. Dennett died at the age of 97 vetra. Ha waa born In Cambridge, Mvra.. April 39, 1KII. and while yet a lad moved with the family to nridgeport. Conn. When manhood was reached th family moved to La Torts, lnd., where Mr. Bei nett waa married to Mlaa France vYlnchell. Her. their five children were born and ralaed. Maarnolla. Oldeat Heald.nt Dead. LOQAN, Ia., Dec. IS. (Special.) The funeral of Norman Hardy, aged Ct, who lied Saturday t the horn, of his brother. .). M. Hardy of Imogen, took plate at 10 j'clock. Interment nas In Magnolia ceme- cry. Mr. Hardy earn, to Harrison county ,n 18U. At th. tlm. of death he was recog- llsed as th. oldeat resident aetller of Mag nolia. rinda Mother In rnnrfarna. CORYDON, la.. Dee. IS. -(Special. ) After a aearch of twenty-flv yeara, Mlas ..Ilnnl. Stewart of Dodge City, Kan., ha at aat found her mother, Mra. Emily Hal nick, la th county poor farm. Th daug ti er ha aearched the country over to find er mother. Mra. Helmlck waa found by ounty offtcara , twenty-two yrar age at ambria In, a wretched condition. Melted Tnllnw In Cr.aan. ROCKFORD. Ia., Dee. 15. (Special.) Mra. O. W, Holt, a dairy owner of near her, waa fined fso and th costs ia jus- tloe court at Charles City 4dny, when h was found guilty of adulterating milk told y her to a Charles City creamery. Proa- rrhitlon waa begun by the tate food and dairy commission. The trial developed that the cream from Mr. Holt's dairy proved very rich In butter fat during the warm weather, but poor In butter fat In th oold weather. It wna proven that melted tallow ad been added to the milk. Iowa Mew Notes. CRFSTON C. C. Lonatreth. a nroml- ent long time resident of this county, died unday at his home near Afton Junction CRESTON The funeral of the late Rev. . R. Hodklnson. pastor of th. Christian church at Woodburn, wa held yeaterday at the Uethel church. CRESTON Wedneadav in Ruaaell, Kan., the golden weddina of two old time and prcn.lnent Creston people, ex-Henator and Mra. A. P. Btephena, will take place. CRESTON Th. Hawkevo poultry ex- hlhlt cloaed here Saturday, being a very aucceasful affair. Over J0 blrda were on xhibltlon, and the ecoring ranked high. CRESTON Mlaa Carrie Danlela, a former uslneaa woman of thla city, and Martin Koelb of Jeff arson, war united In mar- ralge at the home o fth. bride's parent in Duncombe the latter part of the week. CHARLES CITY-The Hart-Parr Relief ssoclatlon which haa been under conald- eratlon for some time by the men and the management of the factory, has reoelved the charter and la now anthorlied to do bualness under th. state laws of Iowa. CORNING Rev. Mr. Bohauble, a Gor man preacher of thla plaoe, was Instantly killed by a Burlington faat paasenger train, when It struck th vehicle In whloh he was crossing the track between Corning and Boorks yesterday. Rev. Mr. Bohauble waa 66 yeara of age. He leaves a wlf and two aughter. who reside In Corning. MARSHALLTOWN If a ultaite camp site and drill ground can be obtained the next encampment of the Iowa brigade of tate militia, composed of three reeriment. will be held here. Adjutant General Ouv Logan of Dea Moines, who has the lo cation of the camp In charge, has author- uea Representative Wallace W. Arney of this city to take stepa to see If a suitable ite cannot bo secured. Thla cltv la being so aeriously considered because of Its cen tral location and Its ready access by rail, roads. Auto Falls One- Hundred Feet Young- Woman Killed and young- Man Fatally Hurt in Accident Near Pasadena, PASADENA, CaJ., Deo. 16. Mlas Agnea Claypool, 18 year old, th. daughter of a wealthy resident of this city, waa Instantly killed, and Harvey Blssell, 24 years old, son of a Grand Rapids. Mich., millionaire manufacturer, was perhaps fatally injured Tuesday evening In an automobile aocldent Mr. Blssell and Mis Claypool were rid ing In a raoing automobile, which went over th grade of th. Eagl. Rook Vailey road and fell 100 feet down the steep in oline. Miss Claypool' body was found under toe-machine. A broken rib had punctured her lungs. ' Blssell was lying nearby and was still conscious. His collar-bone and right leg were broken and hla spin, was injured severely. Blssell said that after leaving th. top of the steep Incline tha transmission of th. machine broke, and h. waa unable to oheok Its flight with the brake. He called to Miss Claypool to jump, but It was too late and the heavy machine plunged down th. em bankment before either of Its occupants could free thamaelv. It Is said that young Blssell and Mlaa Claypool were to be married this winter, Railroad Men Confer in Chicago Managers Meet Agents of Switchmen's Union Offer to Arbitrate is Renewed. CHICAGO, Dec. 15. A second odnferenoe between the railroad managers and th. representatives of the Switchmen's union took plaoe her. today, but the committee have not begun the actual business. Th. manager, It I aald, will stand out against any wage advance, preferring to take their chanoes with an arbitration board. One of th. railroad managers declared that to grant an Increase voluntarily to the switchmen would mean a general ad vance for all employes. The number of switchmen Involved, he said, . was com paratively a slight consideration, but as the trainmen and conductors on all eastern rends have asked for an increase the rail roads cannot afford to give In. They are ready, however, to submit the entire con troversy to arbitration under the Erdman law, as they have offered to do in the northwest situation. A committee representing the trainmen and conductors on all th. eastern railroads will meet here Friday to canvass the vote recently taken on the question of demand ing a uniform schedule and a general ad vance to bring the wanes on the eastern lines up to the standard which prevails west of Chleano. City Elections in Massachusetts easaaaaanssaasj r Worcester Changes to Wet Column and Salem to Dry Thirteen Others Are Unchanged. BOSTON, Dec. U. The lloense question was again the paramount Issue In the elec tions In fifteen Maasaehusetta cities today, Worcester going Into the "wet ' column after two year of no license, fialem went back to no license after a year of license. The other cltlea remain aa they were a year ago on the license queatlon. Mayor Oeorge II. Brown, the policeman mayor of Lowell, who won by an unpreoe danted majority laat year, waa beaten by hla democratic opponent, John F. Meehan. Mayor John F. Hurley wa defeated In Balem by Arthur Howard, a newspaper owner. Howard haa been a reeldent of the olty only a year, during which- time I e haa conducted a strenuoua campaign, edit ing hi paper for a time from Jail becauae of a libel action. D0XEY INQUIRY GOES OVER Orand Jary I.aya Cns Aside to Look Into Killing; of Man ky Boy Cnanffenr. 8T. LOUIS. Dec. 16. After examining two witnesses today the grand Jury temporarily dropped tb Investigation Into the death of William J. Erder to lake up the death of Theodore R. Ballard, whe was killed by a boy autmobile driver laat night. Mr. E. F. Doaey. charged with Erder's death by poisoning, Is still in Jail. Four men and two women have been killed by youthful chauffeura here recently. George Oebhart, chauffeur, who ran down Mr. Hallard. waa arrested, and relaaaed en ball to anawer any charge .the grand Jury may prerfer. PUmoDds-FKEiNZKR-UUi and Dodg. TAFT TALKS ABOUT ECONOMY President Discusses Government Finances at Yale Banquet ESTIMATES ARE CUT DOWN Effort Being Mad. , to Intra. Standard ( Efficiency of Employee Predlete Civil Pensions. NBW HAVEN, Conn., Dee. 16. President Taft told th. buslneaa men of Connecticut many facta about governmental expendi tures and, revenue at th. annual banquet of tha New Haven Chamber of Commerce, but a he did not rise to apeak until 11: JO, ha was unable to mor. than touch upon som. of th. problems which are facing tha country In a financial way, before It was time for Mm to leave and catch the Federal Express for Washington. Five minutes after h. had concluded hla apeech he was aboard his train. Th. banquet was as lively as a Yale re union affair. It brought together fully 1.100 men of business prominence In the state, and th. dining hall at Tale was th. scene. Th. president attended a meeting of the Yal. corporation In the afternoon and held a short reception before the banquet. Through the dinner there waa much merri ment and Yale aonga predominated. Colonel M. Ullman, president of the chamber, the president's host, presided and Prosldent Hadley of Yal. and Governor Weeks spoke briefly. Business and Government. Prosldent Taft, on being Introduced, aald that h. felt the occaalon opportune to speak to the bualneaa men on the queatlon as to whether we are to hav money enough to run th. government. He told of th. cutting down of the estl rrates In department over th. expenditure. of last year, and ho th. money I to be spent in the expectation of having a surplus when th. accounts ar. balanced for the year. He explained th. unexpected In creare in the coat of th. Panama canal, touched upon tha need of waterways, but declaring that h. did not favor Isauance of bonda before work la begun, nor the forming of a "pot" into which each aeotlon could dip Its hands. He did belleV. he said, In having waUrway improvement go ahead without delay and aa economically as poaible and without waiting until poli tical expedlencey demanded it. Ways of Savins; Money President Taft said there were many ways of saving money, and one of these wa the bringing up to a standard of ef ficiency of the employes in governmental departments. He said that he felt like one crying in the wilderness to advocate civil pensions, but he believed the time would come when the policy would have to be adopted In order that the government could run its business as It should be run. The president predicted that more business-like methods of conducting the finan ces of the country were sure to be adopted so that the expenditures, though becoming less would not prevent the increasing of the scope of departments and tha creating of new bureaus which would make for the general welfare of the people.. Amid cheers the president closed and left for his train. Dlamonda FHENZER 15th and Dodge. The Red Christmas 1 r-a'i.m'i ...v..... 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Iflh St., South Cruahe, Put a Red Cross stamp on every Christmas package CLUBBING OFFERS Daily and Sunday Bee. $6.00 1 Qyp Pr.CC Review qf Reviews 3.00 r ONLY Regular price for both one year. .$3.00 , $7:10 Daily Bee (without Sunday) Woman '8 Home Companion Regular price for both one Daily Bee (without Sunday) Cosmopolitan Regular price for both one r-k-ii J rj.. T).a UailJ suu ouuuo; wc Cosmopolitan Regular price for both one THE OMAHA DEE OMAHA, NED. MRS. SALLY JrVKINNEY DEAD Woman Who Led Qonntrell's Band Into Lawrence Baplres at Rmnorln. EMPORIA, Kan., Do. 14 Mrs. Pally McKlnney, who, tradition aaya, led Quant rell and band Into Lawrence on the mem orable occaalon of th sacking of that town on August 1. 1R8. died her. today after a long Illness. Istories regarains; ine cnnn-im w -McKlnney with th. sacking of Lawrenc. differ. She would never discuss the mat ter. The version most generally accepted, however, absolves her from all blame. It Is said she was riding with a party of friends near Lawrence when Quantrell and his men overtook her and forced her to lead them Into the town. An Inhalation for - Whooplna-Cough, Croup, Bronchitis, Coughs, Diphtheria, Catarrh. Crvsolene la a Boon to Aathmattea. Doss II not awiBl mora feol U krmlh la s remedy for llfuN of the brwthlns WM Uaa la taka th ramody Into the siomaoar t J-eaolen cures boan air. r""""; troJily .nlUptlo, U carried orar U. .arfaoa wlta eiry breath. MI Vnl4 ""Jtt t.hn.mt. It la lBTln.ble te -other. with Mnall ehildr.s. Thou of a Ol amative Tendency will and ImmtdiiX relief from Ooufb or lnflmo4 Condition of th. throt. ALL ORUaaiSTS. id poitl for de ortptlTe Booklet. Vaeo-Cre.olene Co. ISO Fulton Street, Maw yora. 3 NERVOUS INDIGESTION J The appetite Is often capricious, Saseoua eructations, lumps, pains, lit rest after eating. Often attended by heart-burn, nausea nd the complaint of food lying heavily on the stomach. 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