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THE HEE: OMAHA, MONDAY, MAKCII 23, 1010. th' fnlted State rest. A ubtntlal sup In that direction ha It last been taken and It would appear lhr la a prospect that tha ,-ooo. Uiorant depositors who survive and the heir of thoaa who hava passed away wilt It lul ha paid thlr dues, anlnu tha Interest. Walsh Baric on Thorrai F. Walsh, (rillllonalra mine owner and phllanthroplt.'.ha returned to Wash ington. Ordinarily. a resident of the capttol !lty might go tn ir! Of health and return without creating very much eomment, but ever alnc ha took his departure from Washington for Florida soma two month ago Mr. Walah ha been esgerly watched by mora than tha population of thla city. While In no way connected with publlo life Mr. Walsh I looked upon aa one of tha foremost residents of Washington. He la a millionaire without ostentation. No one erer accused him of making his millions by Improper methods and every one here realizes .how much he has done towards the toplnilldlng of his adopted city. Ha has added many hundreds of thousands of ollars to, tha assessed value of the capital by the erection of substantial hand some buildings 'upon property formerly un productive and comparatively of little valua for taxation puipoec. Mr. Walsh Is a man who enttertains like a prince and who at the saraa tlrn ia pot ashamed to take Into his tome or .grasp- by the nana tno nac driver who swung th pick with Mm In the mines years ago. H Is perhaps the most democratic millionaire In the United States tvday and his philanthropy, while un heralded, will do as fnurh real good In this world aa tha much advertised charity of Andrew Carnegie or John D. Rockerellow. Mr. Walsh has been suffering from a throat trouble which was magnified by sensational newspapers Into a fatal disease. Hut fortunately ha Is rapidly recovering his health and his physicians and nurses assert that hi has every proapec of. many more years of life before him. i Foreign Atfasr Committee. . Wheri he named David Jamea Foster, representative from tha First Vermont dis trict aa chairman of tlrt commutes on foreign affairs to succeed the lata James Brock Perkins ot Rochester. N. Speaker Cannon made one 'ff the most popular, ap pointment of this - congress. . Mr.' Foster has been fri congress tor nearly eight years ad has shown, himself to be a man thor oujlily nuitd forth position to which he ha, iiytssigood,'1 $le Is. a gentleman of Indcpendeiii'tlvotHfht -wllfi the courage of bis cony lotion ,ah 4 while classed, as "near Insurgent'' he supported tha organi sation In lta recant troubles, but he did so .without giving of feme ..to . the . Norrls? .Murdoch faction so. that the Insurgents themselves expressed Just ' as muoh satis faction oyer tha appointment of Mr. Foster as to theA rogulsV.;' The committee on foreign atiajrs is one ot the moat important . of the au and to be placed on that committee is regarded-as an honor by every member as ohoseo. In the past It has been presided -over Dy .such men aa James U. Blaine, Perry Belmont. R...R. Httt. Robert J. Cousins and James, Brcck Perkins every one, of whom was ail. orator ot a statesman ot large renowTv ;v . . v ; , , MAXM'O PILOT . JlAirROAl) BILL 'CbnUriued from Flrt: Pag. ujr iiio tun vta avvunomi mai Ainir 17. Hinds,, tha parliamentarian of tha house, might '! favored .Jor that plaoe. The dembcrat of the house are vehement In their declaration; that WW w111 carry Uie next house, and It is not known how they would feel about tha selection, of a la It known how Mr. Hinds would tee! About; giving up his candidacy foe a. tat in tb house Jot en honor that might b comparatively -short., n j i- ,. In view of the fata of the Burleson res olution, which was; designed to create a vacancy, members might haeltata to re ,new sajoOj a motion. The whole subject, nevertbleas 1 attracting attention and forms art Interesting subject for gossip. voiib ran wxxsi aoatua. FORT DODGE, !., March 27.-(Speclal.) Connie Colllna, well known In base ball clroies, leaves Fort Dodge Monday to play with -(Beat tla this summer, probably In bis usual position, left field. Collins hss been playing for six years, beginning with Fort Dodge In 1904, the first year of the State league. The next year he played with Blous. City In the Western league "and In 190$ with Lincoln, Neb., In tha same league, Tha next two years were spent on the San Antonio, Tex., team and he then .war drafted by Washington for the Amerloan league, but played last year with Milwaukee, Collins makes his winter head quarter there, as he married a Fort Dodge girl and their home is htr... I was I sailor. Aa meek a a tailor, .Till Camtitil t H I ate. Then I raised s rum put And boxed the compaaej And licked the Uo'ta'a ' mate, CampbellV Soups have never been "testified." , Their quality is better hih ever, liut their price remains the same. As fast as our increasing production from year to year enabled us to operate on a more vand more economical .scale, every advantage gained has gone into the quality of' S&r a t 4s .-Soups In spite oi the fact that every ingredient we use has increased in price, Campbell's Soups are .today greater foo-value than ever. And they are the greatest food-value ever given for the money, ., 21 kinds 10c a can Just dJJioJ u-uier, bring to a boil. If not aatiifted, get your moitcy back. Joseph Cam r dell Camden N J Look for tha red-andUwhite . label the inorl obligation .under , - v Nebraska FARMERS MEET AT LINCOLN Conservation Cong-rest Last of Month Arouses Much Interest. EXCISE BOARD CENTER OF GOSSIP Question a lUlir Wkflkcr It Mar License Lees Than forty Saloon Shoald the Cltr tto "Wet.4 1 (From a Btaff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, March 17. Sperial.) Consid erable Interest I being taken In the con servation convention to be held in Lincoln, March 28 and 30, and a number of edu cators will be on hand to tell the farmers or those In attendance how to groe two hidden of grass, where now they grow one. It is plannel now to encourage at this meeting the organisation of county con servation clubs, in order to prepare Ne braska to care for the coming Immigration from'all parts of the world. ', Some of the speakers Will argue that It Is not necessary for a farmer to cultivate several hundred acres of land, but they will show that by scientific ' cultivation, twenty-five to thirty acres ok land will produce as much as 100 acres cultivated In the old way. It Is not expected that this first meet ing will be very large, a most farmers at this time are busy In their fields, but a lot of business men, farmera' Institute lecturers and others, Who are Interested are expected to show up and take part In the discussions. The meetings .will be held In the banquet hall ot the Lincoln hotel. Discuss Authority of Board. The Question of the authority of the ex cise board to license less than forty saloons, should the town go wet, that number being set out in- the petition ask ing for the election is being serlusly dis cussed. Those who are' managing .the fight for the 'wets, insist that the excise board will have full authority to locate these saloons where It desires, and it also has authority to refuse ai lloense to, any person considered an undersirtbte gallon keeper." The dry side argues that the excise board roust license forty ' saloons, . whether the applicants for the liense are desirable or not 'Committee Not Appointed. . ' Mayor Don L. Love, who announced at a recent insurgent meeting held In Lin coln, that tie had been authorized to ap point a. committee of twenty-five to work obt the insurgent cause, has not yet named that committee. At the time the annunce ment was made, several of the loaders in the Insurgent movement desired to .know who gave tha mayor that authority, but to this ' time they. have received no an swer. Tha ;mayor said be would nam the committee, ' when . the congressional com mittee made recommendations. Mollae . In Demand. Chief of Police James Moline went to David City tonight- to- deliver a lecture against open aaloon. Since; becoming a convert to the doctrine of no 'open saloon, the chief has received Invitations from tnany towns In the state, a well as other states, but owing to his duties here he has been compelled-to decline most of tMem. The ohlef Is not a prohibitionist, but is opposed to the brewery owned aaloon. 'The 'republican state eadWhers has been moved from the room in the Lippoln hotel, facing Nineth street, to tha room back of the lobby, formerly, .Hhe liaad quartera of the democratic county com mittee.' '' ntisiivixLB BOYS QfJARHEL Will Westorer Shot by Leland Dale in Struggle for Revolver. ' ftUSHVILLE, ,Neh., JMarch T.-(Bpecial Telegram.)-The shooting of Will West over, son of Judge Westover. Friday night in front of Joe Warren's store by Leland Dale, a son pf Horace .Dale, ' was the re suit of some rough play between school chums. Westover was going to punish Dale for throwing some rotten banana and orange the night before. Dale, was willing to take the punishment, but as he was dressed for a dance he wanted the boys to let him off till next day. West, over advanced to grab him, when Dal pulled out a .S8-callber revolver and said he would ahoot. Westover grabbed the run and' Dale pulled the trigger. The bullet passed through Weatover's hand, shuttering one of the fingera and slightly penetrated his breast about the heart. The wound In the hand Is the most aerloua. Dale, who Is quick-tempered, surrendered to the sheriff and la now In tha county EST , POINT TO TEST CORN gflcaltaral Class of High gehool Havo Charge of the Experiments. WEST POINT, Neb.. March 27.-(SpeclaI.) The agriculture claas of tha West Point ilgh school baa made arrangements to test ed corn for the farmer of this section. Xuch trouble Is being experienced in so urtug seed eorn that will germinate prop ly, tha bulk of last years' crop being ntlrely Mnflt for seed. The High school !asa will do thla work for the farmera re of charge, and will guarantee their .sts to be correct This move, originated y Superintendent Campbell Is much an . reciated. Frolt Damage Exaggerated. IF.RV, Neb., March f7.SpeclaI.)-rtay :eoltine, an export fruit grower of this ootlon, says that the fruit crop has not ten damaged as much as reported. He ay that all present Indications point to Menty of fruit in this section. All his peach trees and all others that he has ixamtnrd. if the trees vere sound and healthful, will have half a crop, the tops of the treea being full of live buds, al ihiugh the lower budt are "mostly dead II s young trees will have a'full crip. The spples seem to be hurt veiy little and the plums and cherries are not damaged more ban half. eH aays It Is too early to tell defL.tfly about the small fruit, but doe lot think that It Is materially harmed. Connell Canons nt Pern. ' PERU. Neb.. March l7.-Speelal.)-A cauoas was held Friday eveulng for tb purpose of r.omlnating candidates to be put on tha ticket for village council by petition. The following candidates were hflcctrd by an overwhelmingly large voto: Karl .Floher, Mr. liurrls and Mr. Bedell. They will ba voted on to fill the places of the thr councllmen whose terms expire at the ond of thla season. F. M. Gregg C. P. IWk and M. E. Ooo4. Two Bootleggers Klaed. STOCKVILLE. Neb.. March 17 -(Special.) Ben F. fhults of Curtis was found guilty of the Illegal sal of liquor on two oounta He was fined tsoD on the first count and sentence was suspended o the second Jess Cronk, who pleaded guilty to seven counta, wa fined t00 on the first count aid aenteno was auspended on the other six counta until next term of the district court- Nebraska Plans to Divide Custer County Callaway Citizens Back of Project to Create Fite Counties Broken Bow to Be Cat in Twain. CALLAWAY, Neb., March 27.-Spcclal.) At a meeting held here yesterday R. E. Brega, John Moran, W. T. Keyes, H. 11. Andrews, O. II. Lsfleur, E. W. Rusk. Charles Humphrey, M. E. SchnerliiKer and Will M. Dunn were lected as delegates to attend the county division lines conven tion to be held at Grand Island March 30. It is thought that a five-county cut ha been practically decided upon, and If there lines are adopted they will throw a portion ot Brokrn Bow In the county with Ansley and tha other portion In the county with Callaway. Sargent. Ansley, Merna, Coconto and Callaway will be the pros pective now county a ruts. . In the cam paign last year lines wero drawn favoring Broken Bow and giving that city a terri tory which would alwaya give It a county seat, but the citizens of Broken Bow, It was learned, will fight division on any lines, and now no mercy will be shown It and it will be thrown in two counties if the present plans are carried out in the coming convention. Nebraska Xrwi Notes. ORLEANS The Orleans Chronicle changed hands this week Horrace Phelps assumelng the editorship In the place of 1. F. Alblrl. ORLEANS At a special election, the city of Orlear.tf voted l-UWO bonds, for the pur pose of putting lit an up-to-date water works system. MINDET5 The Rebekah and Odd Fellow lodges, gave a reception to J. E. Osborne, at their hall last night, Mr. OHborne Is about to leave for Fairhury, where he will be engaged In the lumber business. KEARNEY A decree of divorce was granted Mrs. Georgia Orothon, faturday at noon frtyn her husband. Dr. O. Qrolhan. Dr. and Mrs. Orolhan came here a few years ago from Bt. Paul, Neb., and have been prominent in society in this city. BROKEN BOW-WlIlard Preston, the 12-year-old son of Mrs. Mary Preston of this place, was badly bruiHi d and hurt lust nlfiht by being thrown from a horse and dragged for a considerable distance, ills breast and limbs were severely cut nvA lacerated, although no fractures or internal Injuries weer located. KEARNEY The Buffalo . County High school declumatory contest 'took place in this city Friday night. The opera house was packed for the occasion, sections on the first floor having been reserved for" delegates coming from other towns. Miss M. Iralm Anderson of Kearney was awarded first for. humorous, Miss Ruth MoConnel of Poole, was awarded first for dramatic, and Ward Miller of Gibbon, car ried away voratorlcal honors. FAJRBURY Friday the Baptists gave a farewell reception for their pastor, Rev. J. F. Watts and family, who expect to leave next Monday for their new home at Bas sett, Neb. The church wass filled and a short Interesting musical program was given. H. F. Hole, in half of the Baptists, presented Mr. Watts with a small package, which when opened was found -to contain $306 In currency. Rev. Mr. Watts has been pastor of the First Baptist church In this city for the last four and one-half years and was compelled te reegn on account of his health, lie will engage in fargilng at Bassett. FAIRBURY The directors of the Falr bury Commercial club met at the club rooms last evening and elected officers for the coming year. F. P. Whitmore was unanlmouHly elected president as was also Cliff Crooks, vice-president. A motion was carried to raise tha secretary's salary to 126 per month, and Frank Tlncher was unanimous choice of the club for secretary tor the ensuing year. S. R. M err ell and 8. M. Bailey were nominated, foe treasurer and the ballot resulting In eight votes for the former and six for the latter, Mr. Mfef rell was decided elected. M'lNDF.N Only one ticket has been nom inated this year. It is the temperance side, which Is represented alone and has no oppoeiton. The so-called license ticket could see no possible hop for an elec Ion, so that they decided, It seems, not nominate. This practically Insures a dry town for two. more years in Mlnden. Antt license feeling Is very strong through the city and county. ORLEANS The Harlan County Medical society meet last week and elected the fol lowing officers: Dr. Missey, president; Dr. Campbell, vice-president; Dr. Baker, secretary-treasurer; Dr. Sucha, delegate to to the state association convention, to be held at Lincoln In May. It was decided to make a list of the people, who do not make an effort to pay their doctor bills, such list to be placed In the hands of each doctor member. BROKEN BOW A new opera nous?, with up-to-date trimmings and all necessary ap pliances, is promised Broken Bow In the near future. At the last Odd Fellows' meeting, at which Orand Muatnr Kellv cf Beaver City was an honored guest. It :s decided to erect an opera house and hall at a cost of at least $20,000, and possibly more. The lodge owns a valuable strip of ground fronting on Fifth avenue and It Is here the new place of amusement will be erected. BROKEN BOW On Thursday and Fri day of this week the twenty-sixth annual convention of the Custer County Sunday School association will be held in Broken Bow. Among those who will take an active part on the program will be Judge Dean. H. Lomux, D. M. Amsberry, E. O. Burrows, W. W. Barnes, Rev. Mr. Hawkins, Rev. Mr. Gaston. Rev. Mr. Manley, Rev. Mr. Mathews, Rev. Charles Lewis, field secre tary, and Miss Margaret Brown of Lincoln, state elementary superintendent. PILES CURED IN O TO 14 DATS. Paso Ointment Is gusrsnteed to cure any ease of Itching, Blind.- Bleeding or Pro truding Piles in I to 14 days or money re funded, to--. " I Attempt to. Blow. Un, Uam. WALL' LAKE,' la., Marchv 17. (Special.) An unsuccessful attempt was made last night to' Wow up with dynamite the gov ernment' concrete dam which blocks the outlet of "Wall, Ink near here. A large section of the dam was destroyed and a vast quantity of ' water was let out, but the dam was not entirely destroyed. State Fish and Game Warden George Lincoln of Cedar Rapids haa ordered the dam tem porarily repaired until an Investigation can be made. Some farmers who live around the lake have been making every effort possible te have It drained and con verted Into tillable land. Others, Includ ing many sportsmnn in Hardin, Hamilton, Franklin and Wright counties, have Te' slsted every move made In this direction. The explosion, which partly damaged ,liie dam, was heard for miles and some thought It was an earthquake shock. ' Business Men's Dinner, LAKE CITY, la.. March 27. (Speclal.) Nearly all of the merchants of the town took part yesterday evening at a business men's dinner, given at the Columbia ho tel. The event was for the purpose of talking over affairs of the town and. in cidentally for the purpose of having 'the merchants and prominent cttlsens meet with tb new proprietor of the Columbia, F. H. Plrd. About 100 Cuslnes men par ticipated. ' A. Night Alarm. Worse than an alarm of fire at night Is the metallic cough of croup. Careful moth ers keep Foley'. Honey and Tar In" ths house and give It at the first sign of dan ger. Foley's Honey and Tar haa aaved uiany little Uvea No opiate. Sold by all druggists. Connterfelt Dollar ' buy trouble, but a genuine quarter buys Dr. King's New Life Pills for constipation, malaria and Jaundice. For aale by Beaton Drug Co. .-'.-. I Every mother should know that Cham berlain' Cough Remedy la perfectly safe. RACING SEASON OPENS SOON Turf Events Announced for Various ' 4 Eiyining Tracks. - k i CARTER HANDICAP AT AQUEDUCT 4 -li Jockey ( lab Official Predict Mnch Rnthnslnam Owing to. Recent jfy " """s Ann-net. ting Law. NEW YORK, March 27.-Nlneteen daya mofe and Mar Cassldy will spring the bar rier fol the Cafter handicap at Aqueduct, and theeeby-' inaugurate the metropolitan horso racing aoason of 1910. Thence onward throughout the spring, summer and fall. and until It la nearly time for the snow to fail aguln,( turf enthusiasts will have six days of racing weekly at the local tracks, except for a portion of the month of Aug ust, when tha scene of operations will be transferred to Saratoga. The season will bpen at Aqueduct- April 15, and close at the wame track November 15. The Jockey club officials are predicting a splenflM SeaSon, a sort of rejuvenation for the turf Worn the blight that" fell" Upon H by reason or the passage of the Agnew Hart antl-bettlng Jaw two seasons ago. Court decisions have been rendered mean time which proscribe the manner In which a wager may be laid, and It ti said that this year the various racing associations will so police their tracks as to render Im possible the "business of bookmaklng. Paraphrasing .h 'words of a well known follower of the turf, ai!d one who to deeply Interested in lta uplJfe, the making of books will not be permitted this year; an lndlvld u&ai'may bet as an Individual orally, but no record of the wager may be made; any porson . oaught registering a bet will be "given the gate,", and the gate from now oh -means practically banishment for life frera all course under the jurisdiction of the Jockey club. Especially interesting this season will be thO'VieeplechasIng events. The association which has liKhand this branch of the sport baa decided that publlo Interest In the events over tha sticks- can be conserved only .4y giving tha people high class racing, and to this and numerous good horse are being schooled , for participation .In the 'chase. r . . , . Twenty-nine horses are eligible to start in the Carter handicap, which Is at seven furlongs and top a, purse of 12,500. . Among them are King James, J. R. Keene's Giasmere, Jack Atkln, Fauntelroy, Hamp ton Court. Trance, Nealon, Fort Johnson, Alfred NoblQ Arondack and Falcada. The futurity, the Brooklyn handicap, the Suburbftti, the Brighton handicap,, the. iieie mont. 'stakes and the Empire City handi cap, all haye record-breaking nominations and aa the whole the outlook season in the Metropolitan district, is a bright . one. . The Kentucky Futurity. ' LEXINGTON, ,Ky., March 27. Secretary Horace Wilson announces that the twenty, first renewal ' of the S2L0O0 Kentucky futurity, , which closed March 15,. received entires of 1,301 mares, a substantial Increase over last year. Thirty-eight states, Canada and England, are represented , In .the lists. A feature of th(s year' list are the. large entires made by the two nurseries, Walnut Hall farm of' L..V. Harkness, DoneraJl, Ky., and. Patchen Wilkes farm of W.'E. D. Stokes, Lexington, ' Ky. The first named 165; matrons bred to Moko, Walnut Hall, the futurity winner; Oxono Sc Co., while the second names '1& mares bred to Peter The Great, " g futuHty winner Crystalllon, Mighty Onward and other stallions. . Each of these entries is larger than ever mad before by anemone farm. The Empire rity farms of William Simp son & Son, Cgba, N. Y., 1 next with forty, four' mares, : lnoludlng many ex-sears of the turf,' bred t6 McKtnney, Axworthla, and other, followed by the Claiborne farm of J.' K. Newman of Lexington, . Ky., .with forty-three mares bred' to Ormonde. Trial 2:08, -director General an others. Out o fthe northwest -dme a new nom inator thl yearwlth forty-one mares,) the largest entry .north ot th Jakes lnoa the Bitter Root .farm- of Marcus Daly closed. It 1 maintained by M. W -Savage of Dan Patch, Directum, Arlon and Minor Heir.. William Russell Allen' farm, at. Pitta field, Mass., ha Jhlrty-ftve mare bred to Bingara. The gladdens name fifteen marea from Hamburg Place, including - Nanoy Hanks, 2;M, and Fanella, 2:13, dame of Todd, 2:14V. all of them bred to Vice Com modore. - - r - The llst'pf "Kentucky futurity aupportera Includes also Louis. Wlnans, " Brighton, England, "who names' Leon, 1:10, -bred to the 1906 futurity winner. . Billko; President W. O,' Brown .of the New York Central lines, who name two good marea; J. ' a. Stlllmen, the New York banker, who names Sarah Bernhadt. bred to Bellini, the stal lion of W. B. Dlckermait, ex-prealdent of the New York Stock exchange,' who also names twelve of the beet American trot ting matrons; Jacob Ruppert of New York and August Ulhlein of Milwaukee, who names nineteen and nine mare, respect ively, "bred to their futurity winners, Oak land Baron and The Harvester; Tom Sharkey, who names Lilly Stranger, bred to Aquiline; the Canterbury Shakers of New Hampshire, who name two mares, and many other. PARIS, March 27. Th former inaugu ration of the racing season in Franc oc curred today, with the running of th Prix Du President D La Republlue at Auteuil. ' The' beautiful weather, drw outran Im mense crowd, among which were many Americans.! President, Falerces and &m member of th oablnet and ail fashionable Paris were present. Th Easter gown dis play waa a notable on. Th Prix President D La Itepubltqua U a steeplechase handicap at ' two miles, five furlongs, for a purse Of (10,000. It was won today by Mine Doublet' Ordurhln III. No American horses were entered In this event, ., In several of the other race horses owned by William K.' Vanderbllt; Frank J. Gould and Mason Carnea competed, but. wr not placed. '." ' " " Bennett to Manage t Fremont. FREMONT, Neb., March 27. (Special.) L. D. Bennett, a pitcher and utility fielder of the Lincoln Western league team, signed up aa a player and manager of the Fre mont team. Bennett began last season with Die Quincy team of the Three I league, manuglng It during the latter part of the season, until he was. purchased by Lincoln. Will Kopenlc, last season's pitcher may be back an the diamond, he Is out on a strike at the Saddlery factory and consequently lookinjf for something to do. r.. " Kcaraey Teaai Opens Office. KEARNEY, Neb.. March 27. (Special.) The Kearney base ball team has opened up headquarters on the fourth floor of the Commercial National bank building and ManaKer Murphy Is on the sharp lookout for competent players. It Is thought that a number can be secured around eKamey, as several good, plyaers have developed in this county. Shelton boaats of two boys rained In that town who are playing on ths National league, one of them being a 1th the New York Glanla. Coo Baao Ball Prospoeta. CEDAR RAPID 8, la., March 27. (flno clsl.) Wtth many veterans returning, the prospects for a good base ball team at C'oe college are bright tills spring. . Ths woik of the new men has Improved 10 per cent last week and the outlook la good for one of the atrotigest teams Co ever had. Captain Clark will again play short stop, while C'ummings la sure of a place In the outfield. Snyder at third base has proved a "find." Haugilk, th big center on the basket ball lnm, will probsMv play finM bs while gool catchers ha bpn found In I. Orange and Hc.-s. Thonms snd II. Smith hnve been aKi-rnntlng at Sf-conrt. Driver, oudon, Begr-n. t'hnffee, Kcos are candidates for the outfield. South Omaha Beats Big Five Local Basket Ball Quintet Defeated in Brisk Contest Alumni Game Other Way Omaha and South Omaha Ilieh schools each won and lost a basket ball game Saturday night at the Young Men'a Chris tian association gymnasium. The alumni sqvad of the Omaha High school took a hard-fought Contest from the South Omaha alumni by a score of 28 to 25, while tho Omaha regulars lost to the South Omaha lads by a score of 19 to 11. The team work of Omaha was perhaps a little faster than that of South Omaha, but It wa not sure enough to place the ball In the basket often enough. The basket shootlngof the Omaha lads was not quite as good as that of South Omaha, but Omaha also had considerable "hard luck'' In this point, as often Just a It seemed that a goal had been made the ball would roli out of the little Iron hoop and the effort was all In vain. The lineup: OMAHA U. SOUTH OMAHA 8. Dodda (C.) R.r.jR.F Colllna Flnlejr. Kulakulkr..L.ir.L.r.. Dlckman Vnoa C.C Strykrr U .) i'altua H.U.;H U Shlalda Trlmbl L.O L U Ptltlpa Field goals: Dodds ti, Finiey (1), Carson (1, Collins (5), D.ckiTmn (2). Free throws: tin ley (1), Carson (1), Trimble ii), Collins til), Stryker W, bnlelds U). Referee: Klewlt. Umpire: Barclay. Timekeeper: Nichols, tscorekueper: Kavan. The preliminary game held between the alumni players was an exhibition of star playing on the part of Individuals rather than scientific basket bail, owing to the fact that neither team had ever played to gether before. Omaha, led by Ben Crrer rlngton, got about four points ahead of South Omaha in the first half and kept that lead all through the game, as their oppon ents were unable with all their efforts to make up the deficit in the score. For the South Omaha squad Cohn easily outplayed any of the other members of his team, but the guarding of Klddoo, the big left guard, was the saving of a score being made many tlmea during the game. The lineup: OMAHA 28. ' SOUTH OMAHA to. Nl R.r.lR.P Krus Carriar L.r.LF McCiillougH Chorrlngton (C.) CMC . Cohn (O.) Howard R.O. R.O Josaa Duncan L.U.IUO Klddoo Referee: Klewlt. Timekeeper: Grlfilth. Scorekeeper; Cams. Dcs Moines Begins Practice Today Manager Davis is Delayed in New York, but Work Will Proceed . Dwyer i Improving". DES MOINES, Mardh 27.-(Speclal.)- President John F. Hlgglna of the Des Moines base ball team has received word from Manager George Davis that he will not be abl to arrive here until Wednesday. Davis is in New York at the present time nri hin himinMs will detain him there three day longer . than anticipated. Although the manager will not te nero tomorrow to Btgrt th players, there will be plenty of the "Champs' on. hand. Jack Daltpn. and Charles . Barngrover are al- Aar.tr rattAv fnr thft Start ot th season." Barnprover was signed the latter1 part of th mason and Dwyer wa arraia to me him in the critical laps 1 nthe pen nant chase. He la considered to be a comer, ' however, and the fans figure that he will bo a fixture on" the pitching staff this season. ' Both he and Palton are tn tho best of condition. From certain quarters there has been complaint that the Champions are begin ning their training too late. However, owing to the fact that there Is 1,288 gamos scheduled most of fandonr believes that ho ninvrn would become too fagged be fore the end of the season if Hlffglns had planned on a long training siege. Wrrd from New York brings th intelli gence that William Pwyer Is in a weak condition, but that th attending pnysicians constitution to bring him through the effect of th operation for appendiqltles. K0 TRAESXSS FOR JOHNSON Colored Man Will Get Into Condition . ' Wlthont Assistants. Ntcw YORK. March 27. A letter from Jack Johnson, the heavyweight ohamplon. to A friend in tbw city. puDiisnea oacurasj , gives hi ide of training. "I am not hiring anyone to tell me how to train," .Johnson wrote. "Of course I will hav a Urge staff of o-called trainers, but they will do what I instruct them to An. tn tha actual preparation for tho Jeffrie bout I will follow my own system. "My trainlr.g 1 all basea on now i reei nrrfnrm. If I could hit as hard, be as fast and feel as well, 1 would not care whether I weighed a ton or 1M pounds. But common eensa tolls me that 198 or W pound is enough to be at my best I do not expect to weigh an ounoe mor than 198 when I meet Mr. Jeffrlec It Is j"' that I do not need training, but I don't need trainer." DELAXEY y CHANOE9 PLANS Iowa's Star Weight . Man Will Not Enter Oinaha Contest. IOWA CITY. Ia March 27. (Special.) Alderman, Jowa's star weight man, will not enter the Omaha Indoor meet on April 1, according to the present plans of Coach Jerrv Delaney. Fear that th Hawkeye crack will overlain is the came of the sudden change of plans, says "Sphinx'" Delaney. Owing to tha excellent showing already made by Alderman In his workout this week, Delaney Is fearful that he ea'enot hnM th. urn if he oreoarcs for the Omaha event. It Is probable that Swan or Murphy will take hi place in tne anoipui. Barton, a sophumor media, la the latest surprise in the Hawkeye track squad. He gains a yard In the first ten because of his quick starting. eH halls from Malta. III., where he ran the century dh in high school. Under Delaney's coaching ho has made great headway in his ability tv Jump quickly from the mark. Gilbert la High Gas. iru-rl t I, Marph 27 Rmtrla I VrfA Gilbert of Bplrlt Iak was hluh gun and high professional and W. S. Hoon of. this city was hluh amateur at th annual spring rcglBlerefl anoouna lournuineiii Bivrn iy L . It 1 lxn 1,,H )... tV,l Ul.,.1 IIIW jr.ril ..U.I V...W . w. ... n. Twenty-six ahots from Iowa and surround- , .. , n t , naHl(n.l.J 1m Ih. npnfM.lnn.l cIhus, 400 targets. Fred Gilbert was firet with 3M ana Meer aeoona wun bis. noon mado 171 John Peterson of ltandall and Flocurn of Alcewter, S. D., tied fur third With 3A out of Oliver Beaten by Albers. KARLINO, la., March 27. (Special.) In on of th fiercest matches ever asen on the locaL mat. John Albers of this city threw Jark Oliver of Omaha. Oliver won the first fall In ten minutes with a scissor and hammerlock. Albers got th second fall In nine minutes with a forward chancery and hammerlock, and the third fall In four teen minutes with a sclosor and armlock. The preliminary event between Bhupp of Woodbine and Albert Lngnfeidt of Karl ng waa won by Lannenfcl Jt with two Straight falls In three snd ntne minutes. K. A. Klrkpauk-k of Portsmouth wa refer of th match. ' For Croup there I nothing batter than Chamberlain Cough Remedy. Gliddcn Scouts Have Jolly Time Shoveling Sand Mitchell Bang-cr Pathfinder Reaches Oklahoma City In Omaha During Week. OKLAHOMA CITY. Okl.. March 27. (Speclal Telegram.) Driven through a blinding sandstorm from Anadarko to the Canadian river, and then compelled to shovel und- from the wheels for a mile after crossing th bridge over that stream, the Mitchell Hanger pathfinder over the 1910 (.Hidden route, arrived here at unet Sundny, with the crew begrimed and ex hausted, but plucky, full of fight and de termined to make an early start for Wich ita In the morning. Frank Z. Zirblea, the noted racing and road driver, aald thla evening: "We were sorry to leave Texas on account ot the ac quaintances we had made and the good roads encountered, but anxious to enter upon the Oklahoma leg of the trip and th good roads to be met there. W lost bait a day trying to get across the Red river In tha vicinity of Wichita Falls, finally bump ing across the ties of the only bridge for 'M0 miles, five miles from Burnett. "Onoe in Oklahoma w struck prairie roads, good at fir.il, but gradually turning Into sand as we neared Lawton. From that point to about ten miles rrom Fort Hill toward Anadarko the roads were fair, but hilly; then we atruck sand In all varieties to Anadarko. W apeni the night there and left early la a gale, which changed to a storm ot the sand variety when we reached 1 Reno, and Krohn and De Krafft were ready to drop from the shovelling they had to do after crossing the bridge over tha Canadian river. - . "Oklahoma City is an official vtop on th GUiklen tour,, but we are going to double back to Kl Reno In Die morning to avoid the deep and Impassible sand between her and Guthrie, swinging north for Wichita, which we hope to make some time Monday, Thenoe th route I due to Topeka, Kanm City, St. .Joseph, Lincoln, . Omaha, De Moines, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, across Illinois to Chicago, which we hope to reach In a week." Cornell Bows to Michigan Eastern Men Humbled on Track by Wolverines Meet is One- Sided. . ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 2(7. Michigan defeated Cornell In an indoor track meet here Saturday night. 544 to 17. In the quarter-mile run, Keck of Mich igan, clipped a full second from his former record of 52 for that distance, defeating Nixon. The only event In which Cornell scored a first was In the half-mile run when Put nam won from Hall by a yard in 2:004. Horner of Michigan, was the star of the meet, winning first in the 15-yard dash and the shot put; tying for first in the high jump and finishing second in the high hurdle. . Captain Mar of Michigan won the mile from Taylor, the Intercollegiate two-mile champion,- after the prettiest exhibition seen in the west this year. SOUTH OMAHA COUNTRY CLUB Work 'of ' IPropnrntlon of Qronnds . Under Way for May Opening. vThe South Omaha Country club Is pre paring, for the opening In May by mak ing the proposed Improvements at th club house and by putting a man at work on the greens to prepar tha golf links for tha early season practice. About 500 is to be expended at the club house by way of adding another basement room next to th lockers room to be used as a gentle, men's lounging room and; refreshment buffef. ' ; Many new members are expected this summer and as an encouragement in that direction the initiation fee has been re duced from tll.ta 2S until July 1, and tha first six months' dues are cancelled to those . enrolling hereafter. .Nothing will have to be paid by the new candidates until July 1, except the initiation fee ot f2S. Tbe object ot this reduction Is to get the membership up to tbe desired goal of 300, which will put th club on an easy working basis. . While the club has been able to run uccessfally for the last threa years It has been with no surplus of funds for those additional Improvements suoh as keap adding to th comfort of th membership. MANY ENTRIES AT LAT0NIA. Thlrty-Flv Entered In Derbr 56 In Stake. CINCINNATI, O., March 27,-Entrle for the stakes of th Latonla race meeting. June 8 to July 9, were announced Saturday, Thirty-five horsos ar entered in the Derby, which drew th amalleut number. In th eight stakes a total of 662 horse have been entered, the Cincinnati trophy, valued at 12,500, leading with the highest number of 103. Eighty-three horses hav been entered in the Merchant' atak with 83 in the Herold, 73 In the Clipsetta, 73 In the Bow ers, 72 in th Independence handicap and 59 in th Cincinnati hotel handicap. BUTTE CLUB GOOD SHOTS Rocky Mountain Mon Take Plums In Interclnb Match. WASHINGTON. March 87. Th Rocky Mountain Rifle club ot Butte, Mont, broke all record in the lnterclub rlfl stmotlng league matches last week, tbe team scoring a grand total of 185 out ot a possible LC00. This club and th Winchester Rod and Gun club of New Haven, Conn., now are tied for first place in th tournament, aoh hav ing nine victories and one defeat. - The American small bore team, I next to com pets In a rifle match with a team to be selected "by the Society of Miniature Rifle club of Great Britain ha been so- APRIL Scats Now lected by a spaclal commute consisting of Lieutenant Commander Ilgh C. Palmer. V. P. N Captain Monroe, C. Kerth. U. s A., and Lieutenant Albert 8. Jones of t!i. National Rifle association. Fifty mon wen selected, F. W. Sweeting of the Wr.rren. Pa.. Rifle and Revolver club, leading with a high core of 4M. North and South Golf Tourney On at Pinehurst Many Notables and Former Cham pions Meet to Contest for Medals. PINEHURST. N. C, March 27.-A thirty six hole medal play, four-bull, best-ball match, amateur and professional, opened the Tenth Annual United North, snd Houth Golf championship tournkmont Saturday. Rest cards were by Wm. T. West of Phila delphia and Alexander Rofs, who madn 14L The best morning round was' a 74 ninde by Willie Anderson, and tho best afternoon card a 71, mado by Alexander Ross. The field Is a brilliant one, including National Amateur Champions Robert A. Gardner of Chicago, former British and ex Amcrlcun champion; Walter J. Travis of Garden City; Allan Lard, twice north and south champion title holder and tho winner ot the national open championship for the last four year; James D. Htandlsh, Jr., the United North and South champion; George Sargent, Fred McCleod, Alexander Ross and Willie Anderson. Mrs. C. II. Vanderbeck of Philadelphia, In final round In the annual United North and South golf championship for women, de feated MIhs Mary Fownc of Pittsburg one up on the home green. SOUTH DAKOTA LEAGUE LIKELY 4 Meeting; of All ManaTtr ( Team Scheduled Thl Week. "WATERTOWN, 8. D., March 27.-Spe-clal.) The business men of th city hava subscribed over $3,000 for th support-of a base ball team In this city next summer, and the local fans have closed contracts with several of the best f players In th northwest outside the leagues. On March $0, at Redfleld. a meeting of all the managers of teams In the state will fa held at which time it'll expected that a South Dakota league will be formed and a regular schedule arranged. Thla project ha been under way for Some number of year, and report from all over the stata ay that tbe matter will b settled thia year. . White Sox No. 1 Lose. . LOS ANGELES, March 27.-The Vernon team of the Coast' league defnated the White Sox No. 1 Saturday In the last game, of tha series by a score of 7 to 4. The victory rives Vernon a majority of the games played. Score: R U E. Whit Sox 4 10 4 Vernon 7 8 1 Batteries: Smith and McMurray; Stova.ll, Wlllett, ttreckenridge, and Brown Uogan. Every Woman's Hair Should Be Beautiful (From Style and Fashion, New York) "Beautiful, glossy and lustrous hair 1 within the reach of every woman who will only try," said Mma LeClalre, th French Beauty specialist, today. "By trying I mean she must u-e Intel ligence a well m be witling to put forth the physical effort required. If your hair Is dull, brittle, dry and streaked, It mean that you are not taking Intelligent car of it. "Stop your scrubbing, rubbing and rins ing. Soap and water shampoos only give you a headache, keep you indoor the better part of the day, and expose you to catching cold. ' "Every woman who wants abundant, lustrous hair should use a dry shampoo. Mix four ounce of powdered orris root with four oui-e of therox. Sprinkle about a tablespoonful of this mlxturo upon the head; thon brush the powder thoroughly through the hair. "This cleanse the scalp and hair and give the hair a beautiful glossy lustra In addition to making it light and fluffy, harox encourages tbe growth g hair." Adv. . ADVANCED VAUDXYIXX.X atat. Xverjr y S:1B Br. Performance gill Tills Week Kdward AbelDX, Arturo Bernardl, Mr. and Mr. Jack VcOrnevy, Walter UwIh, iielle luvls, IXirothy Drew, Marvelous Ililtons, The Klnodroine and The Orpheiim Concert Orchestra, FKicaa xoo, aso, ooo. ,RX1 on Solo :v'.;Y;