Denver First in Western; Wichita 17; Lincoln 11; Tigers Blank Browns; Cubs' Lose to Cardinals DENVER IMS AT RICIIT TIME Captures Concluding Game of Series with Omaha Six to Three. SANDERS RETIRES FOR KEELEY torrldon Fields Well, bat Gets Only One lilt Daring fteseloa nllt Orlasllee -High Scorra All Aroaad. DCNVICR. April . Denver took tlie concluding Kims of the erle from Omaha, t to 3, by hitting hard at the right mo ment. In the first and second Innings Sander passed the first man up and the tint in each Instance made a three-bagger. He then retired and Kenley took up the work, but his fortunes were as bad, for two long hits were mad before Denver was contented with so small a thing as a single. That lost the game. Omaha hit well, though scattering, and was after the gam at all times, only fall ing because Adams was better In plnchee than at other times. Th Omaha fielding ' was excellent, the two exceptions being j when Corrldon ran away back of Kox when the Infield had been playing In, and dropped a high fly, and when Kley mad a bad throw to catch a man off second. Corrl dons fielding haa been a feature of the i whole series, thlugh his hit today was the ' first he made her. Oondlng'a catching was superior. Denver also played a great fielding game, Thompson making a wonderful stop of wliat seemed to be a sure hit, and 8 peering a difficult fly after a hard run. Weaver's (MX was clean, his four being all surely Lindsay also hit well. hi the first Inning Banders passed Dolan arid Kelley made a thre-bgger and In the second he punned Thompson and Weaver made a three-bagger, scoring on a wild pitch. Omaha counted In th first on King's three-bagger and Dolan's error and In the seoond on s'nslr by Welch, Schlpke and Shotton. ...:ha's othei run In the flftli was made . ...mi Fox waa hit by a pitched ball, Thorn, ..-.on made an error and Corrl don's slunk ijrove In th run. Against Keeley In th fourth, Lindsay opened with a two-base hit, went to third on Keeley s error and scored on McAleese' long fly to center. Then Weaver made a two-bagger and Adams and Dolan singled, .bringing In the other run. Three hits gave Denver one in the eighth. Score; DENVER. AB. R. II. O. A. E. Dolan, Sb 4 12X31 Kelley, ns t 0 i b 0 0 Heal!, If 4 0 0 0 0 0 Casaldy, rf 6 0 0 1 0 iJnusay, id 4 1 J 10 0 1 McAleese, cf.. Thompson, 2b. Weaver, c Adams, p ... 3 0 0 2 0 0 ...110141 .... 4 I 4 8 1 0 ...4 1 2 0 3 0 TotalH. M 6 13 27 11 OMAHA. AB. ... 5 ... 4 ... 6 ... 3 ... 4 ... 4 ... 4 ... 0 ... 4 ... 2 ... 1 R. 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 H. O. E. Shotton, If... i ox, 2b i.lntf. cf I'mrldoii, ss. welch, rf.... Illlike, 3b.. . undlng, o... S indent, p.,. i.ane, lb Keeley, p.... 'Cud man ... 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 38 2 10 24 9 'Halted for Keeley In ninth. Denver 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 6 uinaha 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0-3 Two-basa hits: Lindsay. Weaver. Three base hits: King, Kelley, Weaver. Stolen base: Lindsay. Sacrifice hit: McAleese. 1. asea on balls: Off Adams, 2; off Sanders, 2. Struck out: By Adams, f; by Bandera, i, by Keeley, 2. Left on bases: Denver, 11): Omaha, . Wild pitch: Banders. Hit by l.ucneo Dan: r ov, tteall. Time: 1:52. Urn pire: Mullen. ( HK1II WIND FIRINGS MANY HITS "aaaer, far Wichita, Hold I.lacola to Defeat After Stamped. WICHITA. Kan.. April 2.-Twity-elght m ores ana weniy-seven men lert on bases tells the story of Wichita's 17 to 11 victory over Lincoln today. Thlrty-elaht hits and thirteen baaue on balls tells why. Of the eix pibcnars usea out one, Hhaner, showed really good form. He went In with the acor 10 to 6 against him and held the visitors safe, while his teammates batted out a victory. A strong wind waa re- tponeiDio lor many or the hits. Score: WICHITA. AB. R. II. O. A. E Hughes, 2b 3 4 8 0 2 ( Holdon, if 4 1 3 4 0 ( Mlddleion, rf 1 1 1 0 Jsbell, lb t 0 3 15 0 0 Claire, as 6 1 2 1 3 0 Weatarall, 3b 6 1 0 2 3 1 Pettigrew, cf & 2 8 0 0 0 Shsw, a 6 3 4 4 0 0 Jarnlgan, p ' 1110 10 Hassler, p 1 0 0 0 1 0 Shaner, p 3 3 1 0 2 0 Totals ...48 17 21 27 13 1 LINCOLN. AB. R. II. O. A. K. Waldron, cf 6 1 i t 0 2 (Ingnlcr. ss 6 1112 0 'i'homaa, lb 6 0 2 11 0 0 .lu le, If 1 4 1 0 1 Cnckman, 3b 6 'J 2 3 2 0 Cobb, rf .. 4 1 0 0 0 0 James. 2b 6 2 2 2 6 1 Clark, o 4 2 2 4 0 0 Murray, p 0 0 0 0 4 0 Oelst, p 1110 0 0 Willis, p 2 0 1 0 0 0 Total 44 11 17 24 13 4 Wichita 13014611 -17 Muooln 00730000 1-11 Hit 6, runa 6. off Jarnlgan in two and one-third Innings; hits 4, runs 6, off Hass ler In one and two-thirds InnlngH; hita 2. runs 4, off Murray In two Innings; hits 7. runs 4, off Geist In two InnlnRs (none out in the- fifth). Struck out: By Hassler. 1; by bhaner, 2; by Murray, 1: by GelHt, 1. Fli-xl base on balls:. Off Jamisan. 4; off HaMler, 2; off Murray, 8;. off uist. 3. Hit by pitched hall: lly Siianer. 1. Paused ball: Clark. Stolen bares: Hughes, li bel 1, Gaxnler. Sacrifice hits: Belden, Pet tlgiuw, Cockman. Home run: Cockman. Three-base hlt: Mlddleton. Pettigrew, James, deist. Two-hase hits: Hughes, Shaw (2). Waldron. Jude. James. Double play: GaKiiler to Jamea to Thomas. Left on bases: Wichita. 13; Lincoln, 14. Time: 2:36. Umpire: Clarke. Attendance, Sua CI1AMP9 I.OJiK BY Bin SCORE De Moines Uori l i lecen nt Topeka to Taae of F.levea to Koar. TOPEKA, Kan , April 2). Topeka today defeated Des Moines, 11 to 4. by heavy hitting. Topeka played gilt-edged ball all the way. The score: DES MOINES. AB. H. Dalton, rf i 4 0 ColUKan, 2h 4 1 Mmt.cks, cf 8 1 Curtis. If 3 0 Penfold. lb 4 1 Nelhoff. Sb 8 0 P.aftie. ss 3 1 McManiin, c 3 0 Burnum, p 3 0 Freeman, p 0 0 Bents, p I 0 H. o. a. r.. sail 0 6 11 110 0 13 0 0 14 0 0 0 12 0 2 13 0 17 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 001 S 21 8 3 H. O. A. E. 0 3 0 0 3 4 6 1 110 1 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 13 0 0, 1 4 T 0 10 10 13 17 16 0 T 0 1 Totals TOPEKA. AH. R. Wixilcy, cf Itelllv, h Thomason. If... Pcnnell, if Ktinkio, 3h Kerns, c Abbott, lb Ka'il. l W rli.-l t. p To .34 11 TorKka 0 2 0 1 0 lies Mo'lin 1010010004 Three-base Mtv Kerns (3) Two-base hit: Kerna. Sacrifice hltr- Dnlton. Thomn aoii. Double plays: Kahl r Relllv to Abbott. Wright to ICahl to Abbott. Reilly to Abbott. Coll Ivan unafS'meil SioUn Worlty. Mi ilia'. Kuukle. Hits: Orf Standing1 of the Teams WEST. LEAGUE. I AMER. APS'N. W.Ufctl W.Lpct. Iu...p it 9 T'lV Kt ! nl . .10 X .inl St. Joseph.. 6 2 .711 Columbus ...7 6 .S V Ichlla . . j. 9 4 .o' 11 in ;rr.imti . I w .i Sioux City.. 4 3 .5.1 Indianapolis. 7 7 T..iira ..as .Mr l.iilvllia ... 7 7 .ft"" Lincoln ..... 2 6 .Toledo t 42 Omaha 2 ,2i Kama City 6 7 Ml Dee Moines. 2 Milwaukee ..2 8 .w NAT L. LEAOUE. AMER. LEAGUE. w l . i i W.IPct. Pittsburg ... o 2 .7oO Detroit 8 3 Nw York.. .,j,i"sew iom... a ..i Phlladeiohia 7 3 .7W Philadelphia. 5 4 .& ChlceKo .... 'I 3 .KI7, Boston 6 .W) Cincinnati... 3 5 .yni.cieveiano. ... o Hoeton 4 7 .IM' Washington, i .& St. 1oulM.... 3 8 .2TSiHt. Louis.... 3 6 llrouklyn ... 2 V .2rChlc:igo 3 6 ..6 u.'A.i..n t at,i I 1 1. .,. I rv t fit .Irtneuh. Sioux City at Denver. Omaha at Topeka, Des Moines at Wichita. National Leagu Brooklyn at Boston, New York at t'hiladwlphla, Chicago at Pittsburg, St. Louis at Cincinnati. American League Philadelphia at New York, Boston at Washington, Detroit at Chicago, Cleveland at St. Louis. American Association Columbus at Lonis- ,'IIIa tLimAn il InHlimnnlln Kt l.inmnollS at Kansas City. St. Paul at Milwaukee. Yesterday's Rrsalts. western ieague Lienver, a, ijiubiw, o. Wichita. 17; Lincoln, 11. Topeka, 11; Des Mulnee, 4. National League Boston, 1; Brooklyn, 0. St. Louis, 4; Chicago, J. American League Chicago, 3; Cleveland, 0 Detroit, 6; St. Louis, 0. Boston, , Washington, 3. a a i.iu. .ir...a rlv 11 AII1VI IIUII lomn llllll.ll nminna v 1 1 j , - . Minneapolis. 6. Louisville, 16; Columbus, 6. Indianapolis, 8; Toledo, 3. St. Paul, 2; Burnum, 8 in flv and two-thirds innings; off Bents, 4 in two and one-third Innings. f irst base on Dans: un w rigm. o; on Burnum, 6; off Freeman, 2: off Bents, 1. tJtniflr nut- Uv Wrta-ht 2 hv Hurmim. ft: by Bentx, 1. Passed ball: Kerns. I'mplre: Spencer. Time: 1:66. Attendance, 600. English Knocks Out Jack Robinson Western Welterweight Hakes Good Showing Against New York Fiffhter. ATLANTA, Oa., April 29. (Special Tele gram.) Clarence , English, the western welterweight, knocked out Jack Robinson of New York before the Monro Athletic club here la the third round of a scheduled ten round bout, before th largest crowd ever attending here. English though lighter by several pounds outclassed his opponent from the first gong, forcing th fighting and raining blow after blow, boring In and taking all punishment that Robinson could hand out. English was In splendid shape. His style reminded local fight fans of Battling Nelson. George Denlea of Pitta burg and Kid Burns of Atlanta fought a six round draw aa a preliminary. AMONG THE LOCAL BOWLERS Bill Baehr Make High Record lu New Coatest Jut Opened at Metropolitan Alleys. Last night waa th opening night In the race for the motorcycle at the Metropolitan alleys. The weather being warm and new pina a targets, the scores were lower than otherwise would have been made. Bill Baehr took honors for high totals the first night, making 663, while Camp took high single game of 226. This race will last until May 13. All games must be finished by that date. There will be a bigger bunch of bowlers ench nla-ht until the con test Is over. Following are the scores for last ntgnt: 1st. M. 3d. Total Baehr 183 192 188 (63 oss 187 10 V 643 Camp 151 188 226 669 stapenhorst 1M 207 148 641 Klauok 171 166 161 486 The Drelbus Candy Kids visited the Advos on Francisco's alleys last night and rolled them a special match game, winning un iiiirn Kumen ana roiling tn classy total of 2,762 pins against brand nw Day ton pins. Score: DREIBUS CANDY KIDS. 1st. 2d. 8d. Total. Traynor 181 213 176 670 Stafford 182 li 221 5S1 Latey 157 156 203 614 Angelsberg 176 161 177 604 Prlmeau 181 198 203 682 Totals 877 ADVOS. 1st Her. ton 157 Orotic 90 MoKelvy 173 Martin 1 G. O. Francisco 179 805 M0 2,762 d. 301 186 ltf 1M 125 3d. Total. 190 648 168 - -644 181 618 1M 166 611 470 Totals 864 833 896 3,592 Mercantile league scores: GATE CITTS. 1st. 2d. Grant 149 161 Stockweil 151 151 Howell 12 ll3 Totals 46! 475 OMAHA OAS CO. 1st. 2d. McDonald 157 131 Ritchie 138 122 Bland 154 140 3d. Total. 154 464 147 44il 185 510 4S6 1,423 3d. Total. 200 483 126 3Sfl 1 463 Totsls 449 8M 486 1.337 CARPENTER PAPER CO 1st. 2d. 3d. Total U. Smith U 143 154 4.16 1.. Smith 173 149 141 4G3 fomelng 120 123 130 S72 Totals 4-3 414 425 1,271 MIDLAND G. AND P. CO. 1st. 2d. 3d. Total. Grossman 12 322 161 8:i3 Durkee ir. 138 1H0 'Ji Wetks 179 185 130 491 Totals ...432 440 441 1,313 Midland Glaea Co. win In roll-off. GATE CITTS. 1st. 2d. 3d. Total. Grant 180 10S 188 476 Stockwell 148 158 171 47' Howell 14J 140 168 4ti3 Totals 477 413 627 1,416 QUARTERMASTER'S DEPT. 1st. 2d. 3d. Total. Scott 2U1 li 18 6a8 Meriig 13i 14(i L 412 Huller 16 172 171 5U Totals WW 477 493 1,481 Amateur Shoot at Tabor. TAUOR. Ia., April 29 (Special.) An amateur gun ahoot was held In North Tabor at the Weatherhead place yesterday. Marksmen were present from Hamburg Glenwooil, Malvern, and i-ioutsvllle, Neb. One hundred and ninety-five shots were fired by each contestant, the leader mak ing the fo lowing scores: It F. Weatherhead 14 13 20 13 12 19 IS 13 17 15 13 14-177 W. 12. Boyd n 14 17 13 IS 17 13 12 17 S 11 1S-161 L. Suits 13 iw 16 12 13 17 13 15 15 12 11 10-169 1 orrybcrry 8 9 14 13 t IS 13 12 IS 10 12 10144 Wllllama 12 13 16 12 13 19 13 11 IS 14 12 ..-149 P. J. Weatherhead 13 10 13 11 12 17 11 12 12 7 S ..-131 Circuit Rarea at Beatrice. BEATRICE. Neb.. April 29. -(Special.) j numocr oi Dusinaas men ot this olty held a meeting Thursday night and arranged to hold circuit races here June 14, 16 and 16. J. L. Srheik. U. T. Reynolds. H L. Harntr. Carl Gale and A. MrMaster were elected a 04 Iniard of directors, and o. P. Fulton waa fiiTua ireitur), ana ri.wooa nigier, treas urer. It is planned to make the meeting one of the best ever held in the city. Kline; Aajala Eligible. l.VCINNATl, April 29. -Catcher John Klitv- Is now eligible to play with 'at- Chicago National league team, his check for ,00, covering the amount of the fine imposed on blm for violating bis con tract, having been received by Kccretary Bruce of tb National commission today. CARDINALS WIN IN ELEVENTH Beat Oat Cab in Tight Game of Four to Three. CHICAGO WAS POOH IN FIELD Tlaker'a Error. a Baae on Balls sal a Sacrifice Tara Tide la Favor of St. J.oal. CHICAGO. April 29 St. Louis w on an The eleven-Inning game, 4 to 3, today. winning run came as the result of a base error. Score: on balls, a sacrifice and Tinker's Chcago played poorly in the field. ST. Lot'ta. CHICAGO S H O A K. B.H OAK. Hnaiina. lb . 1 1 3 (iRrrra, lb 4 1 1 4 1 rili. If t 1 o eilnaumont. If 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 wjke. cf 4 14 0 OV.immfmin 1 1 KonMi-br, lb 4 111 0 lShm-kird, It.. I 0 Ktnni. rr....l 1 1 0 OSrhulte, rt...l I 0 1 3 3 0 8 0 0 rtitlpa. e 4 0 0 Orhanc. lb... 6 0 tUuMr. M. . . 4 Oil lSllntMt. lb I 1 Mnwrar, lb. . 4 10 4 OHnlmtn, cf..f 3 Unh. p 4 1 1 I OTInkur. aa.... 4 0 Willie, p l v v o 0Ndhm. e.. 4 1 PtlMtar, p... I 0 Totals 41 II 11 lUulrua .... 1 0 CHICAGO. Orei-all. p.... 1 0 Totals 41 8 II 11 6 Ratted for Beaumont In seventh. Batted for Pfiester In eighth. Chicago 0000003000 0- St. Louis 1000020000 1-4 Two-baHO hits: Need ham, Huggina, Steln- feldt, Evers, Zimmerman. Three-base hit: Lush. Hits: Off Lush in seven Innings, with none out in eighth, 7; off Willis in four Innings, 1; off Pfiester in eight In nings, 7; off Overall in three innings, 0. Sacrifice hits: Hauser, Tinker, Needham, Ellis. Stolen bases: Evans. Schulte. Ieft on bases: Chicago, 11; St. Louis, 12. First base on balls: Off Pfiester, 4; off Overall, 2; off Lush, 3. Struck out: By Pfiester. 4; by Overall, 2; by Lush, 2; by Willis, 2. Time: 2:30. Umpire: O'Day and Brennan. Postponed Game. At Philadelphia New York-Philadelphia game postponed; rain. At Pltuburg Cincinnati-- msourg game postponed; rain. Havvkeyes Otf For Minneapolis First Dual Track Meet of the Season Takes Place This After noon. ' IOWA CITY, la., April 29. -(Special.) Sixteen athletes. Track Coach Jerry De laney, Trainer Tommy O'Brien and Dr. C. El. Van Epps left this morning at 6:30 for Minneapolis, where th University of Iowa track team will .meet the University of Minnesota athlete in a dual meet, the first of the season for the Hawkeyes. The man and their events follow: One hundred and 220-yard dashes, Barton, Thomas and Tallman; 440-yard dash, Baer and Jans; half-mile, Campbell, Reed and Jans; mile and two-mile, Reed, Smith and Jans; 120 and 220-yard hurdle, Wilson; high jump, Eogstrom and Wilson; pole vault, Hartupe and Alderman; shot put. Alder man and Ehret; hammer throw, Alderman, O'Brien and Ehret; discus. Alderman, Ehret and O'Brien; broad jump, Engstrom and Burkhelmer. Yesterday the glad news waa circulated among the students that Tallman, the star sprinter, was eligible. For several weeks his work in one course last semester haa been held up against him, but today th registrar of th university stated that he was a full-fledged member of the "Eligi bility club." BURLINGTON RED SOCKS TO (LAY Meat Spaaldlag Sunday at Rlvervlew Park Play at Gretna May 8. The Burlington Red Sock will have a chance to look over th brand of base ball th Spauldlngs are able to put up at Rlver vlaw park, Sunday afternoon. Time will be called at 1 o'clock. The following Sunday, May 8, the Red Socks will go to Gretna and play the Lip coin Burlington division office team. It ia expected that a large number of bugs will follow th team to heip out with the rooting. G. T. Emerson, manager of the Red Socks, Incidentally wishes to mention that he would be glad to hear from any team that deelrea to try conclu sions with his colts. His telephone num ber Is Douglas 2363, or he can be reached with lettera addressed to him at Tenth and Mason atreets. Golf Clab Offteera. HARLAN, la., April 29. (Specla,l.)-The Harlan Golf club completed a permanent organization last night and elected officers for the ensuing year a follows: Presi dent. A. V. Parker: vice president. L. F. Potter: secretary, Shelby Culllson; treas urer, O. K. Swift; beard of directors, F. F. Wunder. W. R. Koelberk and A. C. Clann. The ministers of th elty were granted free playing privileges on the Unit. A, W. Jeffries, president of the Carroll Golf club, waa present and addressed the meet ing to aid them in gat tin; the club started. Th club atari with fifty charter mem bers. Doane Defeat Iltithland Park. CRETE, Neb., April 2s.. (Specit.l.) Doane college defeated Highland Park college in a game of base ball yesterday nUernoon on the Doane fle.d, by the Scc-ie of 10 to 6. The snore should have Wen 10 to 8, but Doane made costly errors in the ninth In ning and the visitors secared three rung. Barklaad Gee to Grand Island. Georga Burkland leaves Saturday morning tor Grand Island, wtiare he will pitch this season lor th state league team. Oxygen Tank Does Injury Exploding i Henry Holtel and Daughter of Kansas City, Kan., Severely Hart at Stella. STELLA. Neb., April 28. CSpeclal.) A serious accident happened yesterday aft ernoon to Henry Holtel and a 12-yaar-old daughter who waa aaslsttng him In charg ing th oxygen tank) for a moving picture slow. Th company travel In a wagon and have a large tnt In which thev give the entertainment. They were camped acroas th railroad track, and in th after noon wars heating a mixture of chlorate of potash and black oxide of manganese in a retort to make the oxygen gaa, which waa being stored In a tank for th evening en tertainment. A terrific explosion occurred and a phy sician hurried to the seen ot the explo sion In an auto and found th old man terribly burned about th body and blinded from the fore of rtie exploalon. His daughter had a limb terribly lacerated with th flying piece of iron and ah wa also injured over on y. Another daugh ter and son were several rods away when the accident occurred and .were unharmed. It la Impossible to tell whether Holtel'a burns will terminate fatally or not at present. The family live In Kanaa City. Kan., and have been traveling for some lime giving entertainments. Daajrerea Snrgery in th abdominal region I prevented by 111 us of Dr. King's New Life Pills, tho painless purifier. 23a. Fur sal by Bu&ton Prtg Co. Jeffries Goes Fishing, Gets Eighty Trout Takes Best After Operation Jack Johnson Beaches Los Angeles with Trainers. BEN LOMOND, Cal., April 29-To re- rover from a slight operation on hi back, in which a small eruption waa lanced, Jeffries rested from training today. He spent th day fishing and returned to camp late in the afternoon with a string of eighty trout. Jeffries says he slept soundly last night and has suffered no ill effects from th operation. Manager Berger will be on the side lines, as far aa the training work of th ramp la concerned, for the next week. Several days ago he strained a knee tendon and he aggravated the Injury by playing hand ball with Jeffrlea yeaterday. Jeffries saya h will be hard at work again Monday. a LOS ANGELES, April 2S.-Jack Johnson, world' heavyweight champion, arrived In Los Angeles today, accompanied by a retinue of trainers. He was met at th station by a number of fight fans and a majority of the local colored population, th latter forming a big procession as the champion strod up Spring street. Johnson appeared tonight In a bout with one of his sparring partners aa a prelim inary to th Conley-Webster mill at the Naud Junction pavilion. Senate Agrees, to Brown Bill Amended Measure with Relation to Omaha Indians Now Beady for President. (From a Staff Correspondent.) WASHINGTON, April 29 (Special Tele gram.) Senator Norrls Brown' bill mak ing the lands of the Omaha Indians tax able, which passed the senat soma time ego and which was amended in the house, waa argreed to In the senate today and now goe to the president for his signa ture. The lands owned by Omaha Indians are made taxable under, this bill. The fee title is not In the Indian at this time. Th Indian holds land under a trust pat ent Issued twenty-five year ago and which entitles him to a fee patent now, but the president extended th trust period ui til it was determined that thty were competent to receive title In fee. Pending that determination, now in the hands of the commission, these lands may be taxed Ifor state, county, municipal and school purposes by provision of th Brown bill. A. R. Talbot of Lincoln, head counsel of the Modern Woodmen, wa In Washing, ton today and took up with the postmaster general matter in relation to fraternal newspaper. I , Leavitt After His Children Divorced Husband of Buth Bryan Says He Will Prevent Coming Marriage if Necessary. COLUMBUS. O., April 29. "I want those children, and If there is any law In God's world to help me get them, I will have them. I do not want the woman, but If no other means will avail, I will take legal step and Invoke the aid of th court to prevent the marriage of Ruth Bryan Leavitt to Reginald Owen," William Homer Leavitt said tonight. The notice In the newspapers of the com ing marriage of his former wife cam as a complete surprise to him. He said tonight the only information he ever has had of a divorce 1 such a he has seen In th pub lic prints. In case he receive no direct word from Nebraska. Mr. Leavitt say he will leave here In time to reach Falrvlew before th marriage can take place. "I should not hesitate to stop th cere rr.cr.y if that were the only way to got possession of my children," he said. METHODIST CONFERENCE . IS HELD AT HOOPER Omaha Minster Take Prominent Part in Rellaloaa Gathering, Deliv ering Many Addreaaea. District Superintendent Rev. Dr. William Gorst of Omaha presided at the district conference of th Methodist Episcopal church, held in Hooper, Wednesday, Thurs day and Friday. Rev. G. B. Warren of Tekamah read a paper on '"The Pastor's Relation to th Anti-Saloon League," and Rev. A. J. Warn of Oakland talked about the "Right of Children to Pastoral Care. Rev. C. N. Dawson spoke on prospect of enlarging the hospital. Rev. Wade C. Barclay, educational dlrc tor of the Board of Sunday School of the Methodist Episcopal church, assisted by Rev. Rufus J. Wyckoff of Chicago, con ducted a Sunday school Institute. Among the subject discussed were "Th Pastor ana nn eunaay ecnooi, vxha Harvest Field of the Church," "Making Teachers," "Graded Work In the Sunday Schools," "Th Boy Problem," "The Organlxed Adult Bible Class." Thursday Rev. GaiTlet Janssen of Gretna read a paper on '"Th Baale Principles of Church Federation." Rev. J. M. Bothwell of South Omaha talked about "Our Con ference Claimants," and Rev. E. J. T. Connelly of Springfield read a paper on "Home Missions and Church Expansion." "Th Present Statu and Need of th Freedmen'a Aid Society" was discussed by Rev. C. P. Lank of Blair. HYMENEAL Hackett-Tanant. MUs Elsie Tanum of Sioux City, la.; daughter of Mr. Berger Tanum, and Mr. Frank Hackett wer married by Rev. Charles W. Pavldge at his residence, Thurs day afternoon at S. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mr. Bradley. The Key to the Situation Be Want Ads! Saturday is the Day Tbat the ladles tn charge of the Wise Memorial hospital fund will take possession of our store. Help a worthy cautie. Special bargains for this occasion. KELLY Sz HEYDEN THE MAVH 8TOKE 16th ud Clika(o HU, TIGERS SHUT OUT BROWNS Detroit Wins Easily Over St. Louis Five to Nothiny. STROUD EFFECTIVE VS PINCHES Boston Defeat Waalot klrago Beat Cleveland Mew York Pklladelpkla Game Poat poaed. ST. IXUIS, April 29,-Stroud wa effec tive In the pinches today and Detroit had little trouble In shutting out St Louis, 5 to 0. Score: mtroit. B. It. OAK ST. Lffis. B H O A B. Mrlntyr. It., till OAton. It 4 1 I tlueh. aa I I 1 OWallar. b. . 4 I 1 I 0 Cobb, rf ( 1 1 0 Ollorrman, cf.. 4101 Crawford, cM I i t IHirlna. tb... I 1 Delrtiantr, tb 4 1 I I 0ll.rti.lt, aa.. 9110 Mortartr. H. 4 0 I OAhataln. lb., I 111 0 Slmmona, lb. 4 1 I OIKmmlit, rf. 4 0 1 lana, a... I 1 t 1 0tphns, e... I 10 I 0 Btrou4. 4 0 0 OLaae, I 10 4 0 Totlle M 10 27 t Totals U t It 14 1 St. Lout 00000000 0-0 Detroit 10001001 0-4 Two-base hit: Mclntyre. Wallace (2). Three-base hit: Cobb. First base on ball: Off Lake, 4; off Stroud, 1 Struck out: By Lake, 7; by Stroud, 6. Umpires: O'Loughlln and Perrlne. Boston, Om Washington, 8. WASHINGTON, April 29. Boston bundled hits on Oberlln today and had an easy task defeating Washington, t to S. eFature plays were made by Mllllgan and Elberfeld. Score: BOSTON. WASHINOTON. B H.O.A.B B.H.O.A.B. French, lb. Lord, lb.... Speaker, cf. Hooper, rf. 4 114 OMIIan. ef I I 10 I .411 10 4 110 t lSx-haarar, ly. ft 0 I 4 0 0lxJU.lt. If.. I 1 1 1 0 0Kft.rf.ld. lb. 4 I 4 1 0 0 OCM.I.r, rf... I 1 4 0 0 ftuhl, lb 117 Wasner, aa., 4 0 4 1 H'tialaub, lb.. 4 1 4 1 1 Lawia. If 4 110 Oak-Hrlda, aa.. 4 1111 Carrlsan, 4 1(1 OHtraat. a 4 I t Hall, p.. Wood, p.. ,1 0 0 0 Ootxrlln, p.... t 0 I 0 .1 1 0 0 0nrooka 1 0 0 Totala 86 10 r. I 1 Totala M IT It I Batted for Oberlln In ninth. Washington 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0-S Boston 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Two-base hits: Carrlgan, French, Lewis. Hits: Off Hall. 1 in two Innings; off Wood. 7 In seven Innings. Sacrifice hits: Speaker, Lewis. Stolen bases: Lord, Speaker (2), Wagner, Double play: French to Wagner to Stahl. Left on bases: Washington, I; Bos ton, S. Base on balls: Off Oberlln, t; off Hall, 2; off Wood, 1. First base on errors: Washington, 1; Boston, 2. Struck out: By Oberlln, 4; by Hall. 1; by Wood. 4. Passed balls: off Street, 1; off Carrlgan, 1. Wild pitch: Wood. Time: 1:45. Umpires: Egan and Evans. Poatponed Game. At New York Philadelphia-New York game postponed; rain. Nebraska Team Goes on Tour Cornhuskers Will Meet Aggies Today Minnesota Declines to Play Under Circumstances. LINCOLN, April 29.-(Speclal.)-Th Ne braska base ball team began Its annual eastern trip this afternbon, going to Ames, Ia., where tomorrow the Aggie will be met in th first of two game. Manager Eager, , Coach Carroll and eleven playera compose the CornhuHker party. The play era are: Captain Greensllt, catcher; Clark, first base; Waters, second base; Metcalfe, Bhortstop; Cummlngu, third base; Slaughter, left field; Ratcliffe, center field; Patterson, right field; Mather, Frank and Olmatead, pitcher. Word was received from th Mlnnnesota base ball management thla morning stating that the athletic board of that school had decided th Gopher could not play th Cornhuskers unless the local board certified to the amateur standing of th player. The Nebraska mentor have refused to comply with the Minnesota request and the two game scheduledwlth the Gopher for next Friday and Saturday will not be played. Manager Eager 1 filling In those two dates wfth other game. For Friday he haa billed the University of South Da kota at Vermilion. Coe college of Iowa may be taken on for the other day. Iowa university haa cancelled the game with the Cornhuskers that waa scheduled for next Wednesday and Manager Eager ha ar ranged a game with Grlnnell for that day. The school that are certain to b played on the trip are Ames, Cornell, Grlnnell and South Dakota Coach Ben Cherrlngton of the track team announced this afternoon that the pre liminary meet of the cinder path athlete would be held on the new cinder path at Nebraska field tomorrow afternoon. Nearly alxty men have registered for the tryouts In these games. The squad la one of the largest that has been out In many years, but the material is practically all green and will not be of much value this spring. CANDIDATES DRAW STRAWS Vote for Mayor at Ash ton, 8. D.( I Tlo and Game oS Chance Is Resorted To. MITCHELL. S. D., April 26. (Special.) One feature of the election ha been de cided at Aahtp, where the dry won by one majority and th mayor were on a tie vote, each receiving 71 votea. At th coun cil meeting B. L. Sheridan and Henry Lam bert drew straw for the honor of being mayor of th town, and Lambert' Ill-luck was with him. He won the mayorship on the draw. The license people have given notice that action will be commenced to contest th election on the license question, they claiming that fraudulent vote ware caat. In that parties voted at th election who wer not registered and were per mitted to rote without their votea being sworn In according to law. CARTER AGAIN IN COURT Former Captain Seek to Avoid Pay ment of Large Ian to Nebraska Corporation. WASHINGTON, April 2.-Captaln Ober lln M. Carter"1 trouble In th uprero court of the United State are not ever. He wa discharged from the army, sent to the penitentiary and more than $400,000 taken away from him because of His al leged Implication In the Savannah, Ga., harbor improvement scandal. Now Carter has taken th preliminary steps to ask th court to review a Judg ment of the United States circuit court of sppeals for the Fifth district, requiring hlmhlm as a stockholder of th" American Iyn and Trust company of Nebraska, to tay an aasaasment of over $.X to th receiver for creditor of that company. Ambassador Bryce Makes Address to Kansas Students Publicist Urjes on Hearers Necessity of Knowing History and Sound Thinking-. LAWRENCE, Kan.. April .-"Three-fourths of the mistake that a man make are mad because he doe not rally know the thing he think he kows," said James Brye. ambassador from Great Britain in an address delivered here today te th stu dents of th University of Kansas. Mr. Bryc urged upon hi hearer the necessity of knowing hi story, ancient a well a modern, and aatd th habit of sound, careful and Independent thinking was the beat Intellectual quality a young man could start with In, hia llf Journey. Prof. Macey of Grlnnell college, Iowa, followed Mr. Bryce, (peaking brlatfly. Mr. Bryc' subject waa, "Th Educa tional Advancement In th United States." Shallenberger Talks of Folk Governor Thinks Missouri Kan Would Make Strong- and Available Man for President KANSAS CITT, Mo.. Aprl . Governor A. C. Shallenberger of Nebraska was here today enroute home from Teza. Discussing the subject of river develop ment the governor said "river navigation should be encouraged everywhere." Speaking of , x-Qovernor Joaeph W. Folk' posslbl candidacy for the presi dency on th democratic ticket, Oovernor Shallenberger said: "Mr. Folk will make a strong candidate and Missouri's electoral vote In th elec toral college woud mean a great dea," Oovernor Shallenberger believe Mayor Gaynor of New York alio would be a strong man for the democrats to nominate for th presidency. KERN .ACCEPTS NOMINATION Former Candidate for Vic President Aaanme Legislator Will Exe cute Will ot Convention, INDIANAPOLIS, April 89. Assuming that "the democratic members of the legis lature will feel like carrying out the pop ular will thus expressed," John W. Kern today eonflrmtd In a formal statement his acceptance of the Indiana demoeratlo con vention's endorsement as its candidate for the United States senate conferred upon him yesterday. Among hundreds of congratulatory mes sages received by Mr. Kern from demo cratic members of congress and others prominent In the party was this from Wil liam J. Bryan: "Accept my hearty congratulations. Sue cess te you. "We need yod In the senate." I J I Kilt for l Horn Region. 8HERTDAN, Wyo., April 28. (Special.) The carload of elk which were secured by th Sheridan, Gun club from the Jack son's Hole country were, a few days ago, turned loose In the Big Horn mountains. The herd numbers twenty-four head and will be proteoted by the state game warden In the hop that the animals will multiply rapidly and soon provide good hunting in the Big Horn mountains. Neaaslaa Maua Attacked. MABHnAiLLTOWlN, Ia., April .-CSp-elal.) Arnold Luttr( an aged German non union employe of the Lennox Machine company, whose machinist are on a strike, was assaulted with metal knuckles on a dark street late last night. One blow landed square in his eye and the attend ing physician believe Lutter will lose the sight f it. Five Me Break Jail. KEMMERER, Wyo., April . (Special. ) Five tramps, arrested last week, charged with robbing the depot at Fossil, made a daring and successful Jail break yesterday, and are still at large. Sheriff McMinn is out with a posse, but no trace of the fugi tives has been discovered. r Your Choice Suits Worth For two weeks we are going to give you an opportunity to save from $10 to $15 on your Summer Suit No rea son for wearing a hand-me-down now. Our stock consists of the latest colors, weaves and designs. Remember every garment is fitted by our expert designer and made right here in our daylight workrooms. Come early and make your selection. erzog Tailoring Co. Hotel Loyal BIdg. COLONELS JIAkE BIG SCOlE Louisville Players Tronnco Columbus Sixteen to Five. BATTING BEE IS LIVELY ONE Home Team tiet. Klakteen UK. Ofl Kelson and l.leh.ardt .!.. Beat Drrwrri Three to Two. LOUISVILLE, April - I.,i,rl battel hard today and easily datvJ Columbua, IS to &. Score: Dunlaar. If. 4 1 1 0r117 u , , , ,"1 vrnruff, lb. 114 1 Indwell I i I i a Stanley, ef... I 1 I 0 i-m.wn. li ' I T I ama. rf . . . I I I tR,.,m,n , . , J J lh .4 I I OMIThm.n rM ? I Sulllran. tb..l 1 0 4 Oo'Routk. tb, J 1 Koarrtek. aa.. till (Kjutnlan. 1 1 1 Srhrark. 0... I I T I 0Arh.tt. I . 7 a a Puihelman. a ONriiwn. a ..u n a all Wearer. .... 4 111 et.iaMiardt. p i nto 71 71 H ; 'ntaltn ..1 1) n n . Totala 17 H T It ljm a j Wrattan .... t ,1 0 4 Totala M I K 1!. T Congaltrtn betted for Nelaon in srronfl. 'Jamea batted for Ahrogaat In ninth. Wratlen batted for Llebhardt In ninth. IxmlsvUle 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 7 Columbua 0 S 0 S 0 0 0 1 06 Stolen bases: Woodruff. Qulnlan. Sacri fice hit: Stanley, 1 Sacrifice fly; Smoot. Two-base hit: Konnlck. Three-hano hits: Stanley. Double plays: Hulllvan to Knnntok to Howard, O'Rourke to Qulnlan to Rooa man. Ftrucs. out: y weaver, 61 by IJau- nartit, 1. Bas on nans: orr Hianelman, an, 4. it tb lahfT off Wavr, 2; orr Llebhardt, . Hit pitched ball: Odwell. lilts: Off Dtar man, 4 in on Inning; off Weaver. S in eight innings; off Nelson, g In on Inning; off Llebhardt, IS in seven Inning. trt on bases: Louisville. S; Columbus. 8. Time; 1:00. Umpires: Guthrie and Cusaek. Kansas City, 111 Minneapolis, 0. KANSAS CITT, April -Hughes waa wild today and Kansas City found him for hits when they were most needed. Th game was characterised by h.oss plavlng on both aide. Shannon' home run In the sixth cleared the base. Score: KANSAS CITT. MINNRAI'OUA B H.O.A B H. H.O.A.B. Mianaion, If.. 4 t 1 0 0rimer. rf i I 1 o. . Rallman, rl. I I I 0 OAHli.r. aa.... 6 110 Loe, if I 0 1 1 KYavalb, If... t 1 1 0 Hnntar, 1... 4 1 11 0 orwrrla. lb . . 6 1110 Downla, tb ... I 1 1 Oricaarlni, rf.l 1 I I I Cr'nat'n. eaSb I 14 1 UWIilUma. tb. I 4 I I a fthar, lb 1 1) 1 I loill, lb 4 1 I 0 F.llam, aa 0 0 0 I tftwan. e a S a 1 BulUvan. e... J 1 t 1 OSmlth, o I 0 1 1 0 Fitter, e 0 OHuglia., p ... tills KlahartT, p.. 1001 Totila It II 14 l I Totala 10 17 It I Kanaa City J I 0 1 0 4 1 0 -U Minneapolis 0 0 0 1 0 0 i 0 16 Two-base hits: Cranston, Pickering, Hughes. Three-base hit: Hunter. Home run: Shannon. Sacrifice hits: Shay (2), Sullivan. Left on bases; Kansas City, 2; Minneapolis, 8. Stolen baes: Love. Hun ter. Double plays: rownle to Bhay to Hunter. Downle to Hunter. Struck out: tiy Flaherty, 4; by Hughes. 4. Panned ball: Owen. First base on balls: Off Fla herty, 2; off Hughes, 7. DEATH RECORD tiaiiti Charles Farm or. Charles Farmer, U years old, died of dropsy at the home of his mother, 2708 Sew ard street. He leaves his mother, a brother, Arthur, and two sisters, Mattle and Winifred. The funeral will be held from St. John's church at 9 o'clock Mon day morning. Burial will be In Holy Sepul chre cemetery. Mr. Barak Franel Wlleom. Mrs. Sarah France Wilcox, 74 yfars old, died Friday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George W. Ryan. 367 Sew ard street - Mrs. Wlleox had been an In valid for four years, ever since ah came te Omaha from Milwaukee. The funeral will be held from the residence Miluday morning at tt o'cloek. Burial will be at Forest Lawn cemetery. MIm Albert an Elaer. Miss Albextha Elaer, 36 years ef age. bookkeeper for H. E. Palmer A Son, died of heart failure at ber home, Vlt Ohio street, Friday. She Is survived by Mrs. Mary EHser and and sister LIU a. The funeral will be held Monday morning from the residence to Sacred Heart church. Burial will be In Holy Sepulchr cmtery. Bnrneal by Gm Explosion. MASON CITY, Ia., April 19. -Special. ) George W. Oe borne, manager of the ar Lake garage, waa brought to tht city last night In a serkma condition and placed lit the Murphy hospital. He had driven an auto out twe mile in the country to the Wlthey farm. He had a little trouble In starting t and got under the machine to ascertain the trouhle. When he went to scratch a match there waa an immediate explosion of gas, the force of which struck him squarely In the face. His eyes were badly injured, but the extent cannot yet be determined. of Any of Our up to $35 for si 1 1 ! f i A