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THE .IJEK. . OMAIIA, WEDNESDAY, MA HO I 2, r.UU. f 'Lia-lLiUJ-iJl.JLJ.Ji JJL-i.-'-L- Council Bluffs Council Bluffs Woman's Work Council Bluffs v. wJ Minor Mention fne Ovarii RUffi OffVee Seeae Im U M It . 7kM . ef the ))vln, drugs. Tlinj Clark barbel? .simp for bnths.t FV.Sale Modern -house, TM 6th Ave. C'JftlUOANS, undertakers. 'Phone H.l. FATST BEER AT ROGERS' BUFFET. M t&drlng- Vrntertaklnr company. Tel. 3X1. Ith?Ib Cutler. funeral director. 'Phone ST. llrd- Botand, Undertakers. 'Phone 122. I'M ture raihliffc a specialty, C. VI Alex ander 333 Broadway. Diamonds Kpeois,!. pr;rei this month at t.fCert's nw store. (!.( Broadway. COMMERCIAL PRINTING OFFICE. RO? y ii:t' Main street. Independent 'phone S73. Wanted A girl or woman for general I Nirinwork or a good rook, while or colored. ! .1. if. Canm, 10"0 FourUi avenue. 'i Ij meeting of the Board of Education . t).li led for this evening has been post j ; r i 1 until Monday evening, March 21. Tljo body of Mrs. Mary Reece, K3 Ave nue y, wfl-'be4 tftltcn this morning to Moridamln, la., where the funeral will be held. , " i Mrs- Bertha. McEnturff filed uit for dl-, voree irom jiiotwo t t inr.mnrrr, to wnom she- wli tnarrled at Coleridge. Neb., on October 90. tiW- Hip charges tier bunband with havlag become an habitual drunk ard v - ' :- Gdi-don Eugene, the Infant aon of Mr. and' kirn. Wiutfrled Thorn perm. Tit Myn Bter street, died yesterday afternoon from pneumonia, aged- 7 months. Arrangements for the funeral bad not been completed last night. Frank Smith, atlas Jon Cooper, charged with stealing.: lotf WHch. a suit ce, several articles rrf.clotolrig and other goods from the residence of Minnie Avery, waked a preliminary hearing la police court yesterday tnornlntc, and was bound over to eh a grand-' Jtrry', His bond was fixed at PUIArk default cf which be was committed to tha county JalL The preliminary hearing of Will Roysen, llarvfijltmiil ir4 Guy. F. Culton, the three employes of -the Illinois Central rail road charged with looting freight cars, was oiititr Hi" police court ywetcrday until March 14. The continuance was at the request of Assistant County Attorney Rons, and It la likely that the case will go direct to the grand Jury at the March term of the district ocurt. The trial of the ault of the Commercial National bank of this city against Attor ney , A. T. Flickinger, to collect a claim of 13.000, based on a note given in con nection with the purchase of land In Holt county, Nebraska, was begun in the dis trict court yesterday. Flickinger, James Record of Olenwood, R. Hudspeth and C K. Price, cashier of the Commercial Na tional bajik, purchased 1,160 acres of land In Nebraska for t6,0u0. Record paid his fourth of the purchase price In caah and the Others gave a note for. the balance of KEOd. Cashier Price paid his share of the note,, and the bank winen now sues Flick inger for the shares of himself and Hud speth. Flickinger claims that Hudspeth's II, GOO share of the note has been paid twli. and has tendered his share of $1,500 In settlement of the bank's claim. Flick inger purchased Hudspeth's share In the land, and claims a half Interest in the l.llMj acres. I Heal Estate Transfers. Thjcse transfers were reported to The Bee February 28 by the Pottawattamie County Abstract company of Council Bluffs: s Annie S. Dreyer and husband to , Hemrf 1fctrordan and'Mfe, lots J, 2 anu tM XetL of Jot. X block 3.! Beer's sub, Council Bl Lifts, w. d....l J on it flluivVu ' and wlta to- David Deen, uVi of lot 15 and a4 of lot id, block 2, Walnut, w. d Elizabeth R. Smith to Marker Jen sem 1of,blo!k72, Rldtfle's sub to council Bluff v. -d. . l.uuu Hanson an 4 .wife to Klaus. uL'tirofdir V tli w,ne4 and Kred HLtriijafV.fifl.pabJ,t Urew-u ing-t.t'Y WN ft. t'rdt '(. biork IS, unmes' addtlon to Cotincll Bluffs q. . d.v......ii. .!........... Fiank Hunua.lo Hulda -H., Jlanna lots 7 and 8, block It, Grimes' ad dition to Wultiut, 'Shd'nkK it. of lot 13, block 16, Walnut, wh1.t G. A. BoHou. ftn$ Wit to Charles K. Bufton. sVirli'or Kec. 6-7-3; w. d... B. K."lKniiiirhd' 'Wife tiS Richard FrediH.eison, nw na and ne, nwJ4 of. sec 3-VZ-b, w. a Aito M. iiradiey' and , hunhand to William T. Keast;-nW hwH of Bee. Itl-l-4tt, t i:..-.. Anna .Mupdt, 4 ai, to pinion Htoelt '"K. l ,n,f. .ai.d nwi4. nw of sec. iJ-riW, w. 'd W. F. Long-10 Fraiicrtr At Dellart, 3,000 2,500 '1,602 1,400 1 15,840 12,0) 11,000 10,500 e ajpti n acres ot .nw se4 of sec ii-(5-40, .w. d,.... 10,500 E. C. Ackert knd wife to George B. Neff, lot 1( block 2, 'Lodges' add. to Walnut; W. Lyman. K.Cumpbtll, and wife to Jo seph N. Campbell, 16 aeres n end sw( sw4 of sec." 12-75-4Z w. d.... C. Hj Coy, N and wife and John Cuye. to.Chaiies ,44. y(.Wtiu, so and e"4 se1 sw block 6 and ne hv o'i biocK 8,' sec. 74-3H,-w . d . , , , MX e, .:e v . . : . '. Charles K. llolton and wife to Ueorge A. Bolton and. yiola A. Bolton, nV4 nei4 of sec.' 8-74-i, w . M . r r . . . y . 'i . . . .'( . ; . . ; : : Ui.arJes iioKon a:id'--wife to ueojg lJiolion, s sei4 of aec. 5-74-.CJ, ' 1 ilT. ............. J Paul McTFonald and wits to Walter Curr.u. M ieVf.of'sec. 377-4;;, w. d. , .... Caleb Carine uhd wire to Timothy Oonotan. nlO acres, wVi n4 of sec. 31-76 41, w. d FlurHH-C.XiMat't and -wife to U C Davis; nwVi and nW acres of w4 ne'iof, sec. 2.S-76-40, rw. o.- C DavT and w(fe.to Walter C. Davis, w'oif. aee -i6.l, w. d v. -(. ... ., L. C. Dut"h ahd wite to Charles T. Duvis. nuli ntVi of fee. b-76-41. w. l.fibo 1,500 22,600 10,000 10,000 6.617 600 27.600 8.400 d .' Vv llllam 'rt.A CiwrtMon and ife to Henry Elri't-bei-k. fV4 ncU of sec. 27-71-43. if ,"J Newt, in yA'lf innton, .and" wlfo" to ii. -p.. se',4 of sec. 3ii-.t!-41, '. u...i.i:. S200 John 8eifli and vl and wite to. John H. 4JK''.HW'4,1 1 iep. S.---.T-43. Ka.:. f.'i. f. .-. 1 cieTBun w. d.. 3,200 V. J. L,tiBd kftri ,wtic ,v ;. see, lol.vil..l- block 2.Ju:lHUiil . Biufis, ? U Jumcs O. Aiat t and .'. " J. Hem JVt;.. Qi V . i ifere- ...i.t i,, jnt It . ..I. am e0. 1 3,000 25 000 I l' re In hj col. tee . d. George ilPhtidelsW nun wire to J eorg ,JV J tl jjl :k,i -in 1 Ovti mv'i if sec. 4;7;42 mil w,j... ,4 una ne4 neJf-anJ If aere .:K. . new. or sec. ji-in-K, ,v, it.,..: V. J. lUtll-Tfl'H.ard ' t. w. OI 8f C.y j John I,.(li,,4.!ii.vi ii, (u WUIiam" J. Henry, .j vi -j, tf t,ect 3-7'i-3!), .u... of sec l'.70J li.000 d. f5oo; Ilium l riwu atiit wife to. James llMifietd Lewis. H tH.of Sec. 3-74-43 and w S seV of tee. 34-75-4.1, w. d ,.v Willlum Fllnn to Jaciejs tlai field l.ewi. ehi nw4 of sec. 3-74-43, w. d .v. A 1... Juiin Hiiii a; and -wife to James Jergensen. part sw of sec. :i6-77-4l and part s4 nC of sec. 27-77-43". x'-fl aj.vi... U .': . ..'..:.. .v. . . Jinues iotgw l artd wife to John Hansen, a'li nc1, of sec. J6-7-4 i. w. d C. Davis and wife to William V. LyiiiHiyijif of. sue. 8-73-41. II. Kleetu'nd wffe to Albert MefH-eridiilth- :o.f ,ttc. 2l-;i-4.' w. d. j.'vr.t;. V. n .."!:..;............ II. Hh fjons and wife 'to Watson Hifforof, iiots J and 4. block X Ar nolds XI atld. te OakhniU. Ut W Aud's sst , i' is'm see. 12-7j-4it. lit 8. iid'a sub.. ir uw ne'4 of toe. 40 and fart BWii ijei cf sec. L.-A-40, w. d Thirty -e'J it transfers, total l'j.O'Jl 7.3ffJ (.600 c.coo 2 475 8307.4.HI 6 The P'W'le of Council Blurfs areurgVn.ly leiueste to boll all water Intended for domeBtltif purposes. By bringing to the boiling ffVut. will jireserve the taste and still b tre. CI-.arHs It. Uuera. M.-D. h.nitu 4;cftVi. i i- - . 1 . 1 . Marriaae UMt, r A Licenses to wed were Urned yesterday to the following: ? " Name and Residence Ace. John Berry, Keokuk. TfX".'.'.'.'. . litne. I'Hlleisini t itnu Ivm . -.. 1 t, Ralph K l..d.x!. h R.-l 4vJi. LuJ'i U. Canipbi1, Rtd UA, la " Ji i PARTIES" SELECT THEIR MEN Light Vote Tarns Oat to Decide oa . " Office Candidate.. ' " KIMBALL WINS FOR SOLICITOR 1 Prriwnt Offleial Secures Nice Majority tlTrr llarrlaoa aWkorfstaIm sad Balllager Beaten Mora.au Goes I'p Kotch. City Solicitor Clem F. Kimball won In the fight for the republican nomination at tho city primaries In Council Blaffs yes terday, coming out with A majority of 418 over Harrison. This was the only general content above the council. ', ; . ( Otto Skodwholm was defeated for ro nomlnatlon In tho Fourth, as was A. Bal-' linger' in tho StlJtth ward. James Mc Millen, however, pulled through In the Fifth. C. A. Morgan won the republican nomination for republican councllman-at-large. The following tickets were nomi nated: Results of Primary. ' For Mayor Republican, John Olson. Iximnrrat, Thomas Maloney. For bollcltor Republican, Clem F. Kimball. Democrat, Frank J. Capeli. For Treasurer Republican, Frank T. Triie. Democrat, Warren Hough. For Auditor Republican, John F. McAneney, Democrat, W. A. Brock le. , ' ' For Assessor Republican, no candidate. Democrat. W. D. Hardlu. For Engineer Republican, Charles B. Reynolds. Democrat, K. l. Ktnyre. For Counollman-at-large (2) Republican, J. C. Fleming, C. A. Morgan, Democrat, O. YoimlrernUft- L, D."-Evans. For Park Commissioner Republican, H. O. McOee. Democrat, J. J. Brown. WARD COfJNCILMEN". First Ward Republican, Q. J. Harding. lemocrat, C. D. Walters. Becond Ward Republican, Elmer E. Minnlck. Democrat, J. Chris Jensen. Third Ward Republican, W. F. Rigdon. Democrat, W. B. Fisher. Fourth Ward Republican, Ed son Damon. Democrat. Frank Beebe. Fifth Ward Republican, J. ti. Ellsworth. Democrat, James McMlllen. Sixth Ward Republican, C. S. Hubbard. Democrat, W. C. Boyer. I.lttle Interest Taken. In the First, , Fourth, Fifth and Sixth wards there was more or less activity among tho candidates for the councllmanlc nominations, but outside of this there was very little doing. It was noticeable that the business men generally failed to take any Interest In tha primary and but a very few of them even took the trouble to go tc the polls and vote. The polls did not close until 8 o'clock and,, as was the case twp years ago, the Judges and clerks In mout of the precincts did ' not have the republican and demo cratic ballots sorted before. 9 o'clock. It has been suggested that the work of the Judges and clerks at the primary could be simplified If separate boxes for the re publican and democratic ballots were pro vided. ' The canvass of the ypte proved a 4dlous matter and It was long after midnight be fore anything like complete returns had reached the city hall. - ' " ' Detailed Vote on Solicitor. The vote In detail for the republican nomination for city solicitor was as fol lows: First Ward Kimball. Harrison. First precinct 64 Becond precinct M Becond Ward 1 . First precinct 80 Second precinct 60 Third Ward First precinct 70 Second precinct , 23 Fourth Ward First precinct 75 Second precinct 3D Fifth Ward First precinct ; 112 Second precinct 43 Third precinct 33 rflxth Ward First precinct 65 Second precinct 27 Third precinct 2 Totals t.;.-.78 S681 Except for the fact that, the saloons were closed there was little to Indicate that a city primary election was being held In Council Bluffs. Even . In the Immediate vicinity of the polling places there was ns excitement and the "workers" usually to be seen around the voting places on elec tion day were conspicuous by their ab sence. Mr. Harl had been confined to his home j by sickness for a few days last wek, but 1 his condition was not regarded as at all serious. He was out on the street again Saturday and Sunday. ' Sunday' night be fore retiring Mr. Harl rermv-ked to his wife that he noticed a slight difficulty In walking and a tendency 4P SO toward one Isldo, byt diamine)!, Uievli4Uer with a mere I Comment. On awakeliui yterday morn- lng Mix.- Harl notloe ' tlwti her husband's breathlnt; Appeared tibo'Vmnaturally heavy aid -labored and on -attempting to arouse hltrti discovered he .4va vunconsclous. Dr. Jenniniis, the family' Vbjslyian, was at I once ' summoned and examination- showed that(. Mr.. Hurl's rlghb-Hldwu '.ixiiaiysed nnd tha.t the attack had cut off the power ; fff "fjicech. ' .,-,r . i - f :I.C,B J'-EV OVKll, Hdldered ' ,new, j n'.Hife Tti-ger ma'liev, Bew, sets' for teld . rlns, iievr" rlrics 'fort ,o!t sets," ist rings ma.de Into- slgtret r)!ijgs,-lgmft rings made Into set rings. Ve iati "anything ypu w.lfch VIth"!youl' ol l:Uiys 'At small coHt aiidosur perfect patVsfurtfon. Euifl M. I.'cffert, hew location, 603 liroodway, next I First National bank. Better values In puri white, perfect dia monds at Leffcrt's new location, 503 Broad way, than anywhere elreon earth. Every stone absolutely guaraataed to be as-represented and prices the lowest .possible. " Salouat Licenses Transferred. . The city council held a special meeting yesterday afttrnoon to enable two saloonr keepers; w ho ' come within the provision of the new law prohibiting any but qual ified electors from . engaging In the retail liquor business, tt transfer their licenses before the new law should ro into effect.. ' H." Adrian, who conducted a edloon t 548 Euhi Broadway, recently remuvfd his resi dence to a fruit farm Just outside the- eity limits and thereby ceased to be a qualified elector of the city. His llcenss was trans fnnj to Philip Bets, ' his former man 3 r. " Herbert Emlll, In whose name the llctnuo for ilie Blue Ribbon saloon' at the corner of Broadwuy and Scjtt atretCi was held, transferred It to John N. Shrffler. It was stattd that EmlH was not a. 'resident of this city. After approving the two transfers the council adjourned uutij Tuesday' afternoon, at which time- It will canvass the-vote cast at the primary election yisttrday. All kinds of jewelry and watch repair- niY 'Bdtie pri.mplly miiT xr small- Post.. l"ml'. H.' LeffeiV. im w oc;i-ii, 0S Broad way, next' Fllst National lauk. ' ' City Water Will Be Analyzed Receiver . W. Hart Hat Sent Sam ples to Prominent Chem ists in Chicago. E. W. Hart, receiver of the Council Bluffs City Water Works company, will have a thorough analysis mad of the city water supply with a view of d(ermlnlng whether o not It contains typhoid fever germs and is responsible, ns some physicians claim, for the numerous cases of typhoid fever In this city. Samples of the water we'e sent yesterday . to Chicago for analysis. "We are anxious to find out if the water does, contain typhoid fover germs," said Mr. Hart yesterday. 'We have sent samples to Chicago for a complete analysis by reputable chemists. As I understand It, the analysis that has been made of the city water was Incomplete. To determine what the water contains It must be found not only what Is In the atr, but also the kind of germs the water contains. The sccimcnt or whatever contains the ele ments that have tho typhoid germs must be taken and the germs must be developed. Until that Is done it, cannot be fully de termined what Is In the water, as I under stand It. This Is the sort of analysts we Intend having made." Charles M. Harl Suddenly Stricken Prominent Lawyer 111 of Paralysis Fails to Recover from Shock. Charles M. Harl, member of the law firm of Harl and Tlnley of Council Bluffa end president of the Iowa Bar association, who was stricken wtth paralysis early Monday morning at his home, 624 Oakland avenue. Council Bluffa, died yesterday. His two daughters, Mrs. A. C. King and Miss Ruth Harl, have been summoned from Chicago and are expected to reach home this morning. LEFFERT'S JEWELRY store, new lo cation, 503 Broadway. General Weaver Will Speak. General James B. Weaver will speak at the Broadway Methodist church next Sunday, ' morning and evening. In the morning he will deliver his lecture, "Faith Healing from a Christian Standpoint," and In the evening will deliver an address es pecially for the old soldiers. The Ministerial association at Its meet ing yesterday decided to Invite General Weaver to deliver his lecture before the association next Monday. Mrs. J. B. Long addressed the Ministerial association In the Interests of the Toting Woman's Christian movement and -was assured the hearty support of the pastors present. OUR NEW LOCATION Is at 837 West Broadway. F. A. Spencer, plumbing and heating. 'Phones 690. . N, T. Plumbing Co. Tel. 2M. Night. L-170a. TOR MEDICAL AND ' FAMILY USE BUY YOUR -LIQUORS AT ROSEN FELD LIQUOR CO., 619 S., MAIN. THONES 3323. MISSfOXARY WOMEN ENTERTAIN Methodist Societies Will Hold Joint Session Today. The Woman's Home Missionary society, the Woman's Foreign Missionary society and the Aid society of Broadway Methodist church will hold a Joint all-day meeting to day la the church parlors. A luncheon, which the men of the congregation are In vited to attend, will be served at noon.' At 10:30 a. m. the following program will be given by the Home Missionary society, with Mrs. G. A. Stavely as leader: Devotions, Mrs. Henry De Long. Paper, "The Negro and Freedom," Mrs. Charles Purdum. Discussion, "Work for Colored Girls; (1) "The K. L. Rust Home," Mrs. A, J. Cham pion; (2) "In Texas," Mrs. S. D. Wheeler. Solo, "The LIT Brack Sheep," Miss Mc Donnell. . Paper, "The Value of Christian Schools for Colored Ulrls," Mrs. G. A. Stavely. Roll call, quotations from Abraham Lin coln. In the afternoon, beginning at 1:30 o'clock, the Foreign Missionary society will give a program on "Central and South Africa," Mrs. A.' C. Walker acting as leader. The following numbers will be given : Devotions, Mrs. Frame. Introduction, Mrs. Walker. Discussions and papers "Panama and Columbia," Mrs. Ueorge E. ' McConnell; "Ecquador and Chile," Mrs. Charles F. Mauer; "Peru and Bolivia," Mrs. D. S. Brenneman. Solo, selected, Miss McConnell. Mystery box questions, Mrs. F. II. Or cutt. . At 3 o'clock an Important meeting of the Aid society will be held. All members are requested to be present, as Important business Is to be transacted. Let me make your spring suit. I do first-class work only. The Fashion, R. H. Emleln, Prop., 33 S. Main. Glasses fitted, falling eyesight preserveri, bifocal lens. Leffert'a new location, '03 Broadway. High grade work at small cost by ex pert workmen In Leffert'a Jewelry repair ing and watch work department. Now lo cation, 608 Broadway, next First National bank. HARRY FORBESJS ARRESTED Pntt'lUBt Wanted in Council Blaffs for Misuse of Mails Loses Fight and ia Locked I'p. TROY, N. Y., March 1. Harry Forbes of Chicago was taken out of the ring In the sixth round here tonight In his fight with Abe Attell. His seconds threw up the sponge. Forbes was badly punlshedv Later the Chlcagoan was arrested by a United States marshal on a churge of using the malls to defraud during 1H07. He was taken Into custody on a bench warrant, having been indicted at Council Bluffs. Ia. He will bo arraigned at Albany tomorrow. Nrarors aasslsat Student Walters. IOWA CITY. Ia.. March 1. Special.) Negro and Chlneae help will be employed by hotel managers throughout the state of Iowa until the dining room girls, stu dent waiters, etc., have been completely eliminated Is the opinion pf Manager Al bert Burkley of tha Burkley Imperial hotel here, who Saturday fired his entire force of student waiters and Imported negroes. "Student help, has not been profitable, anyway," said Mr. Burkley last nignu ''And I am glad that the opportunity has come to put In salaried help. Students feel above their Job. Ultimately If the trial of salaried help proves suoco.-isf ill 1 shall dispense entirely with student help, which will deprive twenty students of means of self help." Aetiv441ea - ef the Org-anised Hedlee AJeng the Idnea ef Va dertaklag at Oomosra to Wonem. Peveral liitereting addresses were given Monday afternoon at the meeting of the Woman's club. Mrs. Edwaid Johnson, prwddant of the club called special atten tion to the announcement that Mr. Clin ton Rogers Woodruff, of the University of Pennsylvania and leader In movements all over the country for civic beauty, will de liver two Interesting addresses In Omaha next wee-k. Tuesday evening he will ad dress the Women's club and Wednesday noon he wlll'spnak before a Joint session of the Real Estate exchange and the Com mercial club. Mrs. Kmma Byers, general secretary of the Young Women's Christian association, asked the co-operation of the Woman's club on the. "vexed problem," or the maid question. The- domestic science department of the BMsoclutlon has recently added a class to teach housemaids or young women Who earn their living working In private homos. Mlns Wilson, who Is In charge of this department, has considerable diffi culty because the house maids have so lit tle time. They ask the assistance of the club women and tho mlstresse who have Inexperienced maids to let the young women have more time and send them to the Young Woman's Christian association, where the maids may be taught apprecia tion and the dignity and nece.wlty of doing house work and cooking in the correct way. Mrs. Byors will be glad to receive any sug gestions which will assist In solving the problem of helping the maids, who probably need more help than any other cluss of young women. A guest of the club was Mrs. H. I.. Keefe of Walthill, former president of the Nebraska federation, who has recently re turned from the east, where she attended p.' meeting of the General Feeleratlon and visited at the Sorowis club In New York City and at the New Century club in Philadelphia, tho latter being the largest and most Important woman's club In the Quaker city. They have their own club house Irt the center of the business portion and this is tho center for the women's work of the city. Judge A. Ia Sutton spoke on "Civil Service" and prefaced his address with a story concerning a contest between a man and woman to decide which one could talk tho longer. The Judge Bald at the end of twelvo hours tht man was unconscious and the woman was whispering In his ear. Speaking on the civil service reform he said tho science of arovernlng was the problem of the age, and the co-operation of the woman's club .on this eiucstlon was needed. The women carry the load In church work, and If they will lend their assistance In the ctvl) service work It will be appreciated. Civil Bervlce, said Judgs Sutton, has be come a necessity for the welfare of a country and United Sta'.es has the poor est civil service of any civilized country excepting only Turkey and South Africa. England stands, at the head, followed closely by Germany and France, who use the same system. .Hen In these countries study for the government positlona and retain them as king as they pass their ex aminations and promotions come rapidly, all regardless of. politics. Judge Sutton thinks that If eversibere will be a battle royal ' between, , tha great nations It will be purely commercial and to win in this a perfect sytem oJ6.,plviV service is needed, lack of, advancement in the United States system may be te cause of the advance In the cost, of Hying, as Americans are sending too much of our products to for eign cities.. After Judge Sutton, Mr. C. B. Manuel, Superintendent of the Kearney Industrial School for Boys gave a short address on the necessity of Civil Services laws. The literature department had charge of the open meeting, Rev. Edwin H. Jenks spoke on Tennyson and reviewed the poet's centennary and the Arthurian legends. Miss Sadie Ktschbraun gave a violin num ber, the Second Movement of the Second Concerto by Derlot, with Miss Henrietta Rees as accompanist. Ninety patients were cared for by the Visiting Nurse association the last month and 502 calls were made. There were four deaths and four patients placed In hospitals. In spite of the severe weather no calls were left unanswered. The extreme cold this winter. has greatly Increased the work of the nurses, who have done valiant ser vice among the sick poor of the city giving comfort and relief. The Omaha Teachers' Annuity and Aid association will hold Its annual meeting next Saturday afternoon. The association has $22,000 of the desired $26,000 assured and Is confident now that another year will enable It to begin the payment of annuities. The Daughters of 1812 will hold Mielr next meeting March 8, when several new names will be presented for membership In the Nebraska chapter. - Among them Is one, Mrs. Thryia R. Roy of Lincoln, who Is the daughter of a soldier of the war of 1812. The Industrial committee of the Nebraska Federation of Women's Clubs will ask the women of the state to co-operate In an ef fort to ascertain approximately at least the number of defect vo dependent chil dren In Nebraska, asl le from those being cared for In Special Institutions, and the environment under whi.?h they live. ThU definite line of work wa decided upon at a meeting of the Industrial committee held at Lincoln Monday afternoon. Mrs. Hal lcck Robe of Ornuha presided, and in addi tion to the other matters. Prof. Luclle Eaves of the sociological department of the University of Nebraska. Mrs. H. H. Wheeler, of Lincoln, Mrs. Carrie Peterson of Aurora, Mrs. H. F. Rasa of West Point and Mrs. S. II. McCaw of Omaha, Dr. G. E, Howard, at the head of the university's sociological department was present in an advisory capacity, also Mrs. O. M. tonebraker, chairman of the federat'on's legislative committee. The committee fa vored the compilation of statistics re garding, the children of the state to pre sent to, the next legislature in proof of the desirability of the establishment of trades schools and for future reference, but as such statistics are being gathered by the educational bodies of the state tho federation will be asked to co-operate. All the clubs of the state will be asked to send telegrams to their members In con gress on a date to be announced, axklng thern to support the measure now pend ing In congress providing for the estab lishment cf a federal children's bureau. The work to be asked In the Interest ef defective cMldrn was decided upon as tho most easily accomplished of the sev eral things necessary to ascertain In the Compilation of a stale record. Represent atives of the six district of the state who are members of the committee nil I be made sub-ohulrnien to formulate plans for ac quiring this information In their respective committees. An effort will be made to have some of these plans ready for pre sentation at the district meetings In April. The Society of F'r mils meets Thurs day morning, Mrs. Albert W. Peffere hav ing chuige of the lenon. Cliardln, Grcuye Every Worn Just because -woman's mission is "the home," doesn't mean that she should be a slave to housework. Every woman can have two servants The Gold Dust Twins to take away the drudgery. Modernize your home with the use of Gold Dust. Gold Dust is a natural-born enemy of dirt, and is the greatest cleanser and labor saver in existence. It does its work more quickly, more thoroughly, more economically than any other cleaner. Do not be misled by substitutes which claim all the virtues of Gold Dust. They never "make good". There is no substitute for Gold Dust it stands 0 0 0 without an equal among cleansers. Do not use Soap, Naphtha, Borax, Soda, Ammonia or try-. Kerosene with Gold Dust. Gold Dust has all desirable i-r cleansing Qualities in a perfectly harmless and lasting O form. The Gold Dust Twins need no outside help. Made by THE N. K. FAIRBANK COMPANY, CHICAGO Makers of Fairy Soap (the oval cake) , , "Let the Gold Dust Twins do your work" czr Special Homeseekers' The DifiSiniQS Special low Homeseekers' excursion tickets on sale the first and third Tuesday of each' month to nearly all points in Florida via the ILLINOIS CENTRAL. Excellent facilities for reaching Florida are offered by the ILLINOIS CENTRAL'S luxurious "Seminole Limited" train. Do not fail to take advantage of this rare opportunity to visit this state of perpetual flowers and great possibilities. , Rates and detailed information will be gladly furnished upon application at City Ticket Office, 1402 Farnam Street, or write, SAMUEL NORTH, District Passenger Agent, : Omaha, Nebraska. and Modern Vlgeo-Le Brun, noted art',4 i,. th TCiehteonth century and their pictures will be the topics presented. Mrs. W. G. Ure, Mrse. A. w. uowman buu Mrs. M. Largfeld will take part In the program. Members of the Toung Woman's Chris tian association gymnasium are finishing a membership contest closing March 1, the reward to be a "got one" banquet. These banquets of the association have proven one of the most popular schemes for getting members ns well as for promoting ac quaintance and association spirit among the old members. Several hundred expirations occur this month and overy effort is being made to secure the renewal of all. The domestlo science school is attraotlng attention outside of Omaha. Special ex aminations are bring given students In this department and diplomas will be Issued to those making satisfactory records. Miss Alice Howell, Instructor In dramatic Interpretation at the University of Ne braska, will glvo the next number on the association's entertainment course March ?1 MIhh Howell will rend Scott's "Ivon hoe." Her arrangement of Ivanhoe" is most dramatic and this number promlsos to be one of the best of the series. A brief prospectus of the association's educational work has been Issued and af fords exceptional opportunity for young women of limited time and means who wish instruction In the practical branches. Cooking, correct serving, practical house keeping, sewing. ' millinery, shorthand arithmetic, gymnasium, nature study, Eng lish branches, languages, oratory, orches tra, spelling, English for foreign speaking girls and LJible and mission study are among tho branches offered In the class oik. J Woman Smothers Under Straw. F.STHERV1LLE. Ia.. March 1. (Special.) While Mrs. Hunan Hoganson was help- I ing her husband get a load of straw Satur- day the stack 'blew over completely bury I trig her. und before .she could be ro- moved she had smothered. The deceased was about CO years of age and leaves a husband, two sons and a daughter to mourn her sudden demise. linod Hoada Meeting. RED OAK, Ia.. March 1 -(Special.) Tliei-j was it vi-y enthusiastic meeting held In the court house last Saturday afternoon In the Interests of good roads In Compliance with the plan devised by Gov ernor Carroll. The county auditor sent no- I tlces to all township tiustees of the county I iuot of whom responded by intending the anxan havetyoServants OQQQQ&QQO VIA meeting with the supervisors as requested. Judge H. E. Deemer and County Attor ney Ratcliff addressed the meeting. At tho close of the discussions delegates were chosen from each township to go with the supervisors and the , delegates to be se lected by the Commercial Club and by the city to attend the state good roads conven tion In Des Moines on March 8 and 9. ' lorrm News notes. HARLAN Mrs. D. W. Reatty, wife of a prominent cltlxen of the city, In the ex citement of the fire at tho home of a neigh bor slipped and fell on the ley ground and suffered a broken hip and she lies at her home In a serious condition. LOGAN The Tjckllng farm house, near Magnolia, was destroyed by fire lost even ing. Only two chairs and one table were saved. The cause of the fire Is unknown, as the renter, Mrs. Donnelson, and three children were absent when the fire oc curred. The building was covered by Bmail Insurance. LOGAN A lurge red cedar log Is now be ing uncovered by water agencies In Pot tery gulch, near Magnolia. The log Is In blue clay, under forty or fifty feet of yel low clay, une wnite oax log ana two ren cedar logs have been found many feet below the surfac of the ground In this fulch; also relics of a race antedating the ndlans. IOWA FALLS Preliminary work 'Is being done In this county with a view to organis ing the Hardin County Fish and Uam Protective association und hunters and fishermen generally are very much Inter ested In the movement. The object Is to protect fish and game and thus Increaso the stock of wild game In the county, es pecially that of the more desirable kinds, NO BACKACHE OR KIDNEY MISERY AFTER TAKING JUST A FEW DOSES Your out-of-order Kidneyi will act fine ending the most severe Bladder trouble. The most effective and harmless way to cure backache and regulate out-of-order kidneys, or end bladder trouble, is to take several doses of Pape'a Diu retic. You will distinctly feel that your kid neys and urinary organs are being cleaned, healed and vitalised, and all Uie miserable symptoms, such as backache, headache, nervousness, rheumatism and darting pains, Inflamed or swollen eyelids, irrita bility, sleeplesHness, or suppressed, painful or frequent urination (especially at hlghl) and other distress, leaving after taking the first few .doses. The moment you suspect any kidney or urinary disorder, or rheumatism, be gin taking this harmless preparation as 0 0 o Excursion Ointol such as quail, pheasants and partldgea images In toe. rd fiat lson, s! among birds and the game fish streams. CRESTON Relatives received word urday of the death of Thomas Wlls war veteran and pioneer resident of Corn ing, after a lingering illness of over two years. He was 86 yearn old and leaves a large family of married children, widely scattered through various states. Funeral serviues were jieiu iuouuay at looming;. IOWA FALLS An unusual feature of the big Masonic meeting at Alden the last of the week, when tho Alden and Iowa Falls lodges met In Joint session, was the pres ence of three generations In the Shepherd, family. The father and the grandfather witnessed the conferring of the master mason degree on their son and grandson, Guy Shepherd. CREHTO.V Burlington railroad officials were much Interested Saturday in exam ining the gasoline motor oar built for the Norfolk & Southern railroad, whloh passed through this place. They are seriously con templating Installing this style of car on some of their branch roads. One Is already running between Onkaloosa and Tracy, but the car hero Saturday, was of a different make. OPKALOOSA Dr. Henry Albert, state bacteriologist, claims the epidemic of ty phoid fever at Oskaloosa Is due to some extent to the Impure water of the shallow wells of the city and advise they be con demned at oiice. He has Investigated the city water also and says that Is pure. He agrees with the local Board of Health that the milk from one farm where a patient had the disease hint fall, Is no doubt the. source of the present oontaglon. No new cases have been reported for a week and the number of patients for the last ten days has remained at SO. It la believed tha crisis has been passed. directed, with the knowledge that there Is no other medicine, at any price, made anywhere else In the world, which will effept so thorough and prompt a cure as a fifty-cent treatment of Pape'a Diuretic, which any druggist can supply. Your physician, pharmacist, banker or any mercantile agency will tell you that Pape, Thompson ft pape, of Cincinnati, Is a large and responsible medicine con. cern, thoroughly worthy of your confi dence. I Don't be miserable or worrleid another moment with a lame back or clogged. In active kidneys or bladder misery. All this goes after you start taking Pape'a Diu retic, and In a few duys you feel and know, that your kidneys, liver and urinary sys tem are healthy, clean aud, normal, and all danger passed. Accept only Papo'a Liuretto ttfty-ceot treatment from any drug Krt-.f where in the world, ' ' --r "