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Sunday Bee The NEWS SECTION PAGES 1 TO $ WEATHER rORECAST. For Nebraska IInln or mow. For low a - Flni Jv. For CKihcr report art pn ; i X VOL XL--NO. tiJ. OMAHA. SUNDAY MOKXINU, XOVKMUKU i:i. JIUD-SKTA SIX T I ONN V )I T Y KU 111 PAGES SIX (.LI:, COPY FIVH CENTS Omaha r i 17 ( ) 4 - BROWN WINS AT SAVANNAH MEET New York Millionaire Drives His Car Ahead of All of the Competitor. TOUR THOUSAND DOLL AS P2IZE Terrifio Speed is Maintained from Start to Finish. KEHEEY IS A CLOSE SECOND Beaten by Lest Than Two Se;onds in a Ron of Nearly Six Hours. CAR DRIVEN BY IUUrT GOES OVER BMrf t nlnjnred, bot hr Merhanle, Pern. Covered yUh llrn1s-, la Hurried imr o a HhpIUI. SAVANNAH, Ga., N"V. lA-u-pf ' T.!le. ni I David Hnifw Brown, the Nov.- Yor'.c millionaire. !n his big Bens car. -von th International grand prise ajtomoU'e tace her today by the narrow margin ' 1-4.' enond. Urinary, also driving a Pour, wu second: DePatma In a Flat, who r aT lead ing at the start of tlia final lap. bad troti bl on th back stretch. Never at any great road race d'd a crowd wait In more breathless Interest IVc de termination of an event after H-:nerr had finished In flva houra, fifty-three min utes and six seconds. 1 Bruce dime In within two minute and a few seconds ha would win. With bated breath the crowd waited. Soon "car coming"' waa tho Hhout. It waa Bruce Brown. When he finished In flva houra. fifty-three minutes and forty eight seconds, ha had beaten Hemery by 1.42 eeoond, making- a new American record -in. ... ornni of 70. no milea an hour. Ilemery waa second In tha race here two yearn ago. Wurman In a Marqtiette-Bulck, was third, winning tha prlxe of 11,009 for the firm American car to flnleh, aa well a H.ono third money. Burman' time waa :U:I3. Haapt Strike a Tree. Tha first serious accident In the race came In the thirteenth lap, when Haupt, driving a Ben, atruclt a tree while round ing a turn on Montgomery road. The car turned over. Haupt escaped without serl ua Injury, but hla mechanician, H. W. Peyhl. waa badly bruised and was taken t a hoapltal. Haupt. waa I nthe lesd when tha accident occurred. IIe had driven liU car aa high aa seventy-five mlloa an hour. Wagner' car overturned on Skid way Toad In hie seventeenth lap. Ha and hla mechanician. Louie Ferrow, were badly hurt, and both were takea to a hospital. Wagner won the race two year ugo. A call sent ut Into the g--aJetand fur ri. Wagner. 1. waa said aha waa wanted at tho hospital where Wagner Uud been taken. lawbon. wlU his Murroou, wan Udy .. of the reoa. aa a result of a broken ahkrt, and Juat after Haupfa accident; Ui ant, driving an Alco, wan forced to quit becauae hla gear waa out of order. Chevrolet. Marquette-nulck. went out on the ninth lap with a broken crank shaft. Ulebrow, lope-ilartford, had cylinder trouble la the eighth lap aud quit. The dletanoe Waa .! ndlea, twenty-four time round the 1T.S mile circuit. The prize Is the A. C. A. gold cup. valued at (G.OJ0, and $VOH caah aelde. Winner. Jl.ttV; ;ond, tl.uOO; third. 11.000, aud flret American car to finish, 1. Waited State Represented. The t'nlted 8tata were ri!pientid in the raoe. The flret to lound the couree was Cheverolet, who retained the advan tage of his atart He mode the lap In tt mlnutea and 1 aeconds, but lletnry wat next behind him In 1 second lean time. Ills was the faettr.it time of the lap thiit Waa made. The lowot waa Muiford's. 90 mlnutea and SS aeoonJs. That the race would be one In which peed would play the great part was made clear when seventy mllce had been made without one car having dropped out of the raoe. It remained for the future ot ahow wuluh kad both apeed and endurance. lav1d K. Drown Is a native New i'orker. eon of tun late lavld Uruc Hrown, a Bianufacturer. He Uvea with hi mother. Mrs. brown, who ia wealthy. Slio Is here with her son and la much interested In his lacing. In 1H04. when I-ancit won the Ornioiid Heaili. Fla., laces, young Brown, r. lthout lila mother's knowledge, went with the V'lat as Lancia's tnerhanlclasi. Since theu h has taken part In many Important races In this tnjuntry. - Naiia.ro. Wagner, Hetnery and Brjcc Brown were favorites and their car trav eled freighted not only with tlie hopes and prayers of the tnen at the wheels and of the owners, but with thoeo who had backed their efforta with their money. igton Roebling's ltoebllng-I'lanche. which ad developed caruureter trouble; Matson's 1e Id it ton h Mmplex. which I.au gone wveng tn its en fine, and Hugliee' MarQut-tte-Buick. which. It waa said, was to suffer for t!.e benefit of Ita sister entries, giving them eome of its pirts Xa meet certain imi.-iailm r.e!. The Sharp-Arrow which hud dian .No 1 place went out . That J.-- when II I the tiack, killing tl i.(.ici.aH,.au and p.itUug Its drtxer In the hospital. List af Starters. The fifteen cars gji off In tue fjiiowlK rder; . Alartiut tl-Bul. i.. A C . . ivt. v.ii.r, I'CXiiii, Muttord: 1 ui" ll;rv t! . i.-s .. Al-'O. Giant; ;iiii.ii..n. tavv,,,r,; i.o4. Htinery; Kiel, a-.; ,; 1, .ic.-.u. I'ope-liaitfuid, I.,, i iw; ilimi.-n roan; Huna. IJ-uc . . .: i .t, ..& ji.. Varquette-ltinj,, .:: h i t Ilki.j. ; 1st, 1'el'atir.a. First to round t? , course v C! S who retsmrd tie a.i. aut;.ge of h's r; t. He made the Up in 14 minutes and il m'. ond. hut Hennery waa next beh i.d 'i n In on sk I'lid les tiuie. L:t was tua : wt Un. for the lap that was mo. T,-e lowest as Mulford a, X) mliuite anu seconds. II emery's pace figured uu: . an eventy-two niliee an hour, which if main tained, vonileed a fast rae. As D:u.v roumled the grand stand turn on his f'.rtl lap. a shout went up that be a In trouble, at o slon a speeJ did he take It. Whatever the i'iuh, tl iniut l.av removed Inunediately. fur he gaUin -d ' aoeed us ha trlc li..l av f..r la nrx.-m un and canned w ih ...in. .,i that ad was well. . life of a e.eat. Wli-.v I.'. fauUlv oc- Ai the end of the tenth lap Waai.ar wal upled a r.ibeta:r4al inan.-non on the Y leadli g Xakxaro. second; Mruce-bt-owa. aeay l'llana .eetate.i Tolatot abode ia thud; klaujil. tuwuth; Utmary, fifth. Polygamy is Still Practiced by the Mormons of Utah Startling Statements Made by Rev. Mr. Thifer of Denver in the Home Missionar' 7Ie:tins. NKW YOHK. N'.. I.'. i.-).e.:inl Tfle-lilm.l-The Munnvii iiietion ai" 111-? tcr'J which txercisrd t.c u.etnl is of tV- general ccrrttr.lttee if Hon e Mi!lop. and I'hm-.-h citetiHlon, In Berl ;i her" today at Oiace Mathoutst Kplecni h1 churcli. The nubject catalxgued "Mnimon Missionaries and Piljgainy," and u- bri.usht up ly Hlshop litl-er D. Wllncn jf F'hlladelpl la. He de-"luii-d fie church mu"t aWHke to the menace of Moi iii'inism ard con,' hat Its In roads, tie wa. ful'.owed hy lit -v. W. l. I'ldfer cf Denver, lo v bh cl ifelv !lt:ied tn, n.s l is uinrict unrdcis on Utah him) tite 11 it. mill cnfinee. "Den'' n.ii lnilrc the M"i nioti evil," eald IUv. Mr. Vhlfer. "Kiftorn thousand Mir trors believe In polygamy Junt as ftinpftly tie ever. They are prcpas :itln? that dlclrlne luet as strurglv i ever. Why, there was a convention f sixty Mormon missionaries in Ienver the day I left. "1-t nic tlluetrate. Coming to N'ew York, I fell In ranverratlon w 1th a man who came from t'tah. It developed thiit he vs a Mormon missionary and In short order im wb trj ina to convert me. lie Introduced tbree compinlon.--, all tnlhslonarlca. and they set trt MNirk on mr. tf course thry did not know that 1 us a ni'nlstet. I dhln't en lighten them. I wsn there on business, to get data for t his) committee. "I akM about polygamy. My answer was that whenever the Mormon -people should become (sufficiently rplrltuftlized. they could safely practice polygamy. The reanon. they anserted, tliat the church had dropped the practice was because of the Insufficiency of the aiilrituallKHilons." An animated dlhcusfion ennued on the piopenltlon to Incraaso the missionary ap propriation for Utah 8 per cnt. Rev. E. A. Bohell. president of Tppr Iowa unlver ily. oppoxed It on the ground that there itere greater needs of longer standing.. . HUhup Earl Cranston vigorously retorted that to neglect I'tali would be criminal mismanagement. The matter was referred to a subcommittee. Bartling Refuses to Tell Where He Stands on Option Man Who Holds Balance of Power in Senate Refuses to Commit Himself. NEBRASKA C1TV, Neb.. Nov. K.-Spe-dal.) IT. H. Fartling. the republican can dldalo who defeated S. H. ,Hua, the dem orratld candidate for mat, senator In this oounty, refuses to state Just how he win ote on- the matter of ountr option.' H Is a German and promlned his Herman frlcnda that he w ould lie a gal nut this portion of his platform and to the county, optlonista he stated he waa standing upon -hie plat torm. Now ha refuses to atate where he ! stands on the matter, Miyfng his vote w ill be a sufficient answer to all. 'The execu tive committee of the democratic central committee met here yesterday, and decided to ask for a recount of the ballots because Jlr. Wartllng received only a majority of eleven. They allege that a number of mis takes have been made and they can show where a number of votes were wrongfully tallied for Bartling that belonged to Buck. The local committee Is backed by the dem ocratic state committee tn this move. As Mr. Bartling holds the balance of power In the matter of looting for or against county option hla contest wlH be watched with a great deal of Interest.' Fatal Fight Over Election Bet r Con Kerwin, Proprietor of Pool Hall at Cross, Neb., Instantly Kills Ed Jones. NORFOLK. Neb., Nov. li.-After shoot ing and Instantly killing Kd Jones lu.U laat night, Con Kerwin. a pool hall proprietor at Grose, Neb., barricaded hlmalf In bis pool hall aud stood off a sheriff's poste until Silo e'elock this morning. Threo hundred shots from rifles aud shotguns were sent Into the building, breaking all the windows and riddling the structure, fevers I times Kerwin appeared at the door and told the crowd he would kill anybody ho apcroached. Finally Hhtrlff Hrad street. entered, and Kerwin surrendered. Kerwin killed Jonea In an argument over a bt. . . - . . . , of I. I f T " TCtJ. Russia, N-,v. 12. -The mysterious disappearance uf Count l?o Tolstoi th$ Huwslan novelist nd six !!' reformer, has made a paipful liuprosslon. That he should decide to apuud the evening of his daya In so'llude tirprlsos no ore acquainted with j his career, but thst he should deliberately ' desert the wife ho ba Imrne hlui nlns ' L-luldrun Is difficult of belief even In the I Usht of Ida well knoan eccentricities of u.iciur. ar-.iuij uf a failing meiriilty Is xeuopUd t) . niany in explanation of the Miiiiit's s'Jddcn leaveiaaing. which may ' aave' a ' Irastc aei.utl. as the countess Is lro..tiatd. L baa be.n reported that h had attempted her lift. '.'Vie family was' vnnout a clue today. In a Irfter iv-l tot iu iio, ii wuiiv bii . "I cannot . con il aue louger to live sur rounded by luxury, arid, bke many other old roeji. I iviire from the world te com pivte my life la solitude. "I ask tht you do nut seek nay place of sojourn, and that eu d hot coma to tt. if It Is din jxeied. I beg forgivenesa for " t.i . , .-.T ... Villi " I lie IMVI.I.1 i..' .im, .v ...ma " iuiulU'HJ !U ii,r,i.i.;:.r,i is . '.-niiicnt -i I his sta.e or ti.iiia, i.e iui-k 'u pal but partakuig only of the sliupie AGAIN THE HOUSE REIGNS ASKING1 i Fashionable Ones of New York Society , On:e More Gather About the J Tanbark Ring-, j VANDERRLLT A LEADING SPIRIT Show is Bipjrer and Better Than Any of Predecejsors. ! ALL PAY HWIAGE TO NOBLE STEED Madison Sqi are Garden Gay with : Maroon and White Ribbons. . ! SEVEN DAYS OF REAL PLEASURE i Openlna Day te Made a Festsrr hy Ha vln TbAsunili f Orphan t'blldren as Gnesta uf Ike Association. NKW YORK, Nov. 12.-Slecial Teie gism.) The horiie Is king! ling live the horse! As the volley of rallying call from the hunting hoins and military bugies rolled j across the picturesque horse ehow. ring in . Madison Square Uarden today, giving news j that the l!U) show Is open, fnshlonabiii New York bowed and made ready to do bomase to "man's best aud most affec tionate friend." Tha season's exhibition of horse flesh, from tho sli ndei-llmbed timber topper to the ponderous I'erchetone, and from tho child's Shetland pony to the strong-fibred military mounts, the prime of French and Dutch, Canadian and Norwegian cavalry, offers an array of, equine grace and breed ing which other ohows could not boast. Vanderbllt Is It. The present executive of the horse show, Alfred O. Vanderbllt, whose coaching rib bons were adopted by the governors thl; year as horse show colors, has been lavish In decorating the great pavilion and gen- trous In encouraging entries and making provisions for visiting exhibitors. More horses are entered this yesr than ever before. The garden naa undergone tin. . antaxlrur. . transfornuuton. From the canopied celling to the maroon and whtte rlbboned boxes and balconies the garden spreads In spacious tleis about a tan-bark rlnc and arena of ample space, and Grecian pillared outposts. . Great Imitation arched gates, resembling for all the world the masonry entrance to country gentleman's estate, open Into the tan-bark course on the Fourth avenue side, while the Madison avenue entrance is aiched over Into a great box, where the horse show members will do their enter taining. - . I. , Per fclidren Invited. . ' ' Npt many of the notable "horse ahow crowd" were present when the flourish of trumpets ushered 111 Hie tweaty-atulh show. The Saturday afternoon Idea did not ap peal to all. Air. Vauderbllt's scheme of beginning the seven days of the show today finds plenty of favor among the 2,000 orphans from va rious city Institution whom he Invited and 1.608 children of the tenement to whom he I ad given tickets. The ' youngsterb, uf ail ages, sizes and nationalities, attended as guests . of Mr. Vanderbllt, and had 2 seats along the bal conies. As each youngster took hla aeat he found a toy horse with a pack tied to his back, filled with candles. . The day's ceremonies opened with the Klltlea' band of Oalt. nt., a semi-military organization, parading througli the arena to the tune of "Three PI pea," and escorting Hilrty-slx uf the finest saddle horses In America, the pride of the elablcs of tha Vunderbilts, Uoores and Watsons and from the Culpepper horse show regions of Virginia. CENSUS , OF NEW HAMPSHIRE I'aanlallaa Iksm ' Isaream f Tssa Five Per Cent far Ueeadt, WASHINGTON, 'ov. 12.-The population of the btate of New Hampshire Is . 4.i73, acoordlng to statistics compiled from the thirteenth census and made publlo today by 14 1 fee tor Durand. This la aa Increase of J.ki, or 4.6 per cent, over 1,W8 In 190. Tiie Increase from IsSO to 19u0 was 35,0 or S.I per cent. The population of Huntington. W. Vs., ia 31,161. an increase of 19.23$. or 161.4 per cent, ovrr U.9I3 In !, The population of Springfield, O., Is 44.SUI, an increase of S,6d, or 22.7 per cent, com pared with M.SJ In 1W0. Vnldeatiriea Bsvndlt Ueaa. CHICAGO, Nov. 1J. Death today sealed the lips of the unidentified ruber who shot and killed Policeman Kane yesterday In an attempted holdup. ' Count Tofetoi . ... j , , C 1 T rR'' peasant's food and wearing the peasant s costume, a rough bluuae, nlde trousers tucked Into his cowhide boots, a leather bell and a fur cap. lie has not always continued this humble mode of life, but It ha been his choio- , The first news of Tolstoi's disappearance I arty to the affair la another inexplicable feature. MakovrUky bee nine the com panion of the count tn suooeselon to the latter's prixe secretary, Mr., Duseff. ST. PiSTEUSHURa. Nov. IX. Tha Novoe Vreniya has received the following tele rain frotp Tula, alg-aed by Prince Demltry Obolonskl: ."Count Ijco Tolstoi left Yasnaya Puliatia on the morning of October 10, accompanied by a physician, aiid ceither tin's been heard from since. The countess la ia despair, la a letter to Ida wlfd Toistul says he has decided to spend his remaining daya In solitary retirement." The last newa con- . .... V V M. VUl.tMVMfc III" ri: , aud aoclal raformei, waa received front St. Petersburg on October IS last. The disnatcn said the count had suffered several fainting spells that day and for seial hours mas unconscious. In the ve:.iiig, however, hi cundlUou was sw rue whet improved. Tolstoi celebrated Ms eighty -oeoond birthday last August. . m- fwin, VHnM I 1 . I , r .. , I. -hn i...... .,. - .-....-j, ins ueuiiea 10 noia me man for writing aa the coiuit left his home several days a threatening letter to Hugo Kardos who sso accompanied by Dr. Makovetsky. his was sent for to translate the letters and physician. That the doctor should be a the examination was deferred until . C,l V t Jj stands roR Bafbecue enmrc ium a bite Events AFTER ROCKEFELLER'S CASH Peter Liliyou, Who Wrote Thaeaten- ing Letter to Oil King-, is a Puzzle. V If II' I trnmUm?' , "Tsa TiHt l . H3EXD IN JAIL FOR EXAMINATION 1 Man Whos Lynching Provoked Anti - - .' ' ' ."! American Riots as" Native of - Relieved to Hate l.alil a Plan hy Which lie Honed to, Serare Flftr Thousand Dollars . In r-sB. ' NEW YORK, Nov. ir.-tSpeuial Tele gram.) Peter Ullyou's dream of Thursday night that he would be arrested came true, for today he Is detained at police head quarters, charged with writing three let ters in Hungarian dialect, two of which contained a threat that If John V. Rocke feller did not turn SW.nOu over to the "Kekede keze," which means black hand, he would suffer death. ' ' Liliyou, who la about 23 years old. went Into the Hungarian banking office of Man del Irkovitz In the Bronx, handing Hugo Kardos, the head of the bonking house, three letters he said be wanted translated. Kardos began to read one of the letters, and as he did his eyes began- to pop and his breath came In gasps: Jumping from his chair as If he had suddenly sat on an electric battery, Kardos grabbed the young Hungarian, who could not speak Ktigllsh, and demanded an explanation of the ipls nlves. ' ' "I'll come back at S o'clock," said Liliyou, departing. Liliyou did return at i, but found sev eral detectives from the Bronx Borough waiting for him. He wae arrested ' and immediately the police ' began an lnvestl- I . I M. ... lD "na ul wnetner Liliyou waa roiiuoticu wiiu a aocieiy mat nugnt nave the same object aa the black hand. They are satisfied today that Liliyou alone schemed to get 150,000 from Mr. Rockefeller through the medium of threatening letters. How Liliyou (came to' hit upon Mr. Rockefeller is' explained by Mra. Beit, his landlady. . . "He told me," said Mrs. 8eiUj "that In Cleveland there waa a man who had more money than all the other men In the world, and this man had come to New York.. He said this rich man waa good to poor people and would give them enough to make them rich. , He said he waa going to see this rich man and. would get rich himself." Liliyou did' not confine his threats to kill Mr. Rockefeller. The first of the three missives contained the assurance to Kardos that If he failed to translate the letters he, too, would be killed. . . "If you have me arrested,"' the letter voncluded, "It makes no difference, as my society Is very big and will get you." IJllyou was arraigned before Magistrate Kernochan In the Murlslana police court today and his case puzxled the magistrate The court decided that aa the lettera had not been sent to Rockefeller,. IJllyou "" on cnargeo wlin Bending threat ening lettera to the oil man. The magls- Look them over. You will find what you wish. The Bee lias a nice list of com fortable rooma today not found In -any other paper. Look them over. Tbjr will be rented quickly. if you Uo not find what you want, tall Tyler 1000 and gay what you wtah and you will bear from reli able landladies at once. J morrow. Coming and Going in Omaha - v 7 'a---rr- of the Week,' as Viewed by The Bee's Artist Alleged Mexican : Was a Citizen of 1 the United States New Mexico. -WASHINGTON,. Nov. 12. Througli un official sources a report has reached the State department that Antonio Rodrtgues, the alleged Mexican who was burned at the stake at Rock Springs, Tex., by a mob, waa really born in New Mexico. If this should prove to be the case, of ccursu .the Mexican government would be obliged to withdraw Its protest and demand for reparation. It would leave the United States the aggrieved party In the rioting and antl-Amerlcati demonstrations In Mexico. Little doubt Is entertained here that the wireless message on the subject of the cltl denshlp of Rodriguez which was picked up last night by the War department's wire less station at Fort Leavenworth, Kan., waa one being sent from Secretary of Statu Knox to President Taft, who Is on board the oruiser Tennessee enroute to Panama. Just bare mention of the disturbances at Cludad Porflro Diaz and Guadalajara came over night to the Btate department, ; giviug no ueiaua auc niw eiy coniirming so much of the press reports as Indicated an outbreak of anti-American 'feeling In the Mexican cities. The Inference la that Ambassador Wilson, who forwarded the news, either found it difficult to obtain the details or looked upon the disturbance as of minor Im portance. The fact that the Mexican gov ernment lost no time in suppressing the uprising la taken aa a confirmation of Mr. Wilson's statement that Ita attitude has been oorrect throughout. MEXICO CITY. Nov. 12.-A special dis patch received here today from Guadala jara, says that Charles B. Carotnera. the American manager Df the Weet End Realty company, last night fired Into a orowd of an tie American rioters who were stoning his residence, killing . Jesua Lota, a 14-year-old boy. and wounding. Prudencl Chaves, a policeman. Carothera, the dis patch says, was taken from his home at midnight and placed In Jail. , Ran on London Rank Continues. LONDON, Nov. IS. The run on the Blr beok bank, which began yesterday, follow ing the circulation of an anonymous circu lar falsely connecting the Institution with the Charing .Cross bank, which (fulled recently, was continued with Increased ei cltetnent today. When the doors were opened an hour earlier than usual an enor mous crowd was waiting to withdraw de- I.oslts. The Hierbeck people say they have 4,(100.000 In cash In their vaults. Mrs. Belle Elmore Crippen is Reported to Be in Canada A I EX. Alberta, Nov. 12. Great excite ment has been caused her by the report that a woman who arrived In town Wednea dsy Is Belle Elmore-Crlppen. for whose supposed death Crippen 1s under sentence to be hanged In London November -3. After the woman alighted from the train Wednesday, she went directly to a livery barn and ordered a team of horses hitched to wagon. She left a deposit with the liveryman for . the return of the team, saying she would send.lt back next day by a friend. The oorsea were returned by a farmer. While the woman was waiting at the barn, the Crippn caae was being discussed i berta that the woman had appeared at the by a group of men standing near her, and town ot Allx. or anywhere else, for that one of them remarked: "I guess they will , matter.' "Belle Elmore had no friend or nuke old Doc Crippen ayuawk over inlielalives In that section cf the country, so London." , I far as I know," said Mr. Miller. "As I On hearing the statement th woman hav said before, there Is no doubt that fainted, but aoon recovered. jshe Is dead-murdered, sa waa proved la W.hlle ia one of its tor. th woman j court." .SIWiJ, i .. v-r REPUBLICAN TICKET ELECTED FigTires from Fifty-Six Counties on Offices Below Governor. AUDITOR, " , BARTON lN LEAD Addleoa Walt, Candidate for Secre tary of "late,. Who la l.oerest Man, Probably la Kleeted . ' by Kfve.it una rest. Returns from fifty-six eountle. casting approximately ISft.Ofln votes, or nearly three fourths of tho total, Indicate the election of all republican candidates below governor. The table given below Includes practically all the strong democratic counties, and returns front the remainder will probably Increase the plurality of each candidate from 1.000 to l.&O votes. Addison Walt, candidate for secretary of state, is lowest man on the ticket, and probably will be elected by a plurality of about S00. State Auditor Barton, who waa u candidate for re-election. Is high man. and will he re-elected by more than 10,000 votes. The following table shows the vote from fifty-six' counties, including Douglas and Lancaster: LIKUTENANT GOVERNOR. nopewe ... ai.ua ... 78.877 Clark ' HUCRETARY OF STATE Walt Pool 7,7 AUDITOR. Barton S3. 995 Hewitt 7u,Hfi7 TREASURER. George 7. tea lla! 78.811 KIM! SUPERINTENDENT. Crabtree Jackson i 75,576 74,010 ATTORNEY GENERAL. Martin Whitney RAILROAD COMMISSIONER Clarke Hayden LAND COMMISSIONER. . Cowlea Eaatham '. .., 7,7!1 7P.i& 7H.7M 6.030 COLORADO ELECTION IS CLOSE Official Connt Win Be Needed to De cide Two Flaeea ea tho Kate Ticket. 1 . i DENVER, Colo.. Nov. 11. -The result of Tuesday's election for attorney general and railroad commissioner Is still In doubt. The candidates on the republican and demo crat lo ticket are running so close that an official count probably will be necessary to decide. was eagerly srann ng a number of news papers and aga'n fainted on reading some thing concerning the Crippen sentence. These occurrence, together with several of a similar nature, led to much excited speculation, especially when It was noted that her appearance tallied with the de scription printed of Belle Elmore. The jpohce have the woman under surveillance ' and she may be arrested today. CHICAOO, Nov. 12.-Hruce Miller, who was a witness at the trial of Dr. Crippen. and who la the only man In this country, t is said, who could identify Bell Elmore, placed no credence in the report from Al- I SKAT IN SENATE I I'Ol! LAI i. VOl Nli I Governor Carroll ot Iowa Names Dei ! Moines Editor as Successor i ! of "nlliver. , I (COMMISSION ALREADY DELIVERED i j Will Serve Until Legislature Convenes Next January. j TO SEEK THE REGULAR ELECTION I Soon Goes to Washington to Take the Oath of Office. APPOINTEE IS A NATIVE IOWAN For tears lta Iteen AHIre In Rrssh llrna rolHlfs anil Has Been a Knppnrler of Tnft Admln- Islrntt'-n. , tfYom a Sta;'f Correspondent..! DES MOINES. Nov. 12. (Special Tele gram. I Lafayette Young, editor of ih Des Moines Capital, km today appointor United Stutes senator to succeed the late J. P. DollKer. The commission waa de livered to Mr. Young b lluvnrnur. .Ciirroi" at noon. Senator Young will serve until the legislature elects a succrssor. The legislative session convenes on Janusiy S. It will be tho duty of that legislature ti; elect n senator to fill the unexpired term of the late Senator Dolllver. which endii In 1913. Senator Young Is a native lowan. born In this state In 1M. Most of his life he has devoted to the newspaper profession. Last year he relehrated his twentieth year a owner of the Des Moines Dally Capital, one of the leading newspapers of the middle west. In politics Colonel Young has vlgot ously supported the administration of Presi dent Taft. He has been one 'of the-ablest, supporters of Oovernor Carroll, and his newspaper was a powerful factor In the re-election of the governor at the election Just held. Senator Young has a national reputation as an orator. In 1P00 at tile Philadelphia republican convention he nominated Theo dore Roosevelt for vice president. He has been twice delegate-at-large to . the re publican national convention from Iowa. He accompanied President Taft on his trip to the Philippines some years ago and Is a personal friend of the president. . May-lleld to Carroll. . It was made known here , this evening that If Governor Carroll Is a candidate for the United States senate before the legis lature, Lafe Young, whom he appointed today, .will not be, and that a canvass of the legislature has bean started with, a View to ascertaining who Is the most likely to be the most available man before the legislature. Unless ' It I ascertained In advance that either Young or Carroll can be elected eiuilty tiiey will not he'csndl dates. Lafe Young reoelved his commission this afternoon and will probably go to Washington noon to be sworn In. Chairman t'afl Franke nf the- repjbllcau Late committee today authorised the fol lowing statement: ' i i To mrmlieni v the legislature-elect' shd republicans of Iowa: It will bo the 'duty of the legislature Just elected to select a United States senator to fill the vacancy caused by the' death of the late Senator Dolllver. Tho principles of our .form of government give encouragement to ltn citisens to aspire to public offices Bnd when the IcglKluture assembles I will ak It. to give consideration to my candidacy for this honored position. Should 1 be elected it will be my best effort 1o perform my duties In the best Interests of the state aud natlou." Sketch of Hie Career. Lafe Young was born on a farm hear Albla, la., Mxty-two years ago, shortly after Iowa became a state. Baby stales and baby boys had a hard road to hoe in those days. His father turned from farm ing to manufacturing, having built woolen factory, and here the youngster developed hla mutcles handling bundles of wool. They were hard day and long days, saya a re cent biographer, but they paused somehow until the tragedy came. It came on July 11, ISSl. . three months after Fort Sumter had been flrod on. It came like a blow in the dark and thu family crouched and trembled. The mill burned down: Koine time, perhaps, a greater tragedy will come into the life of l.afe Young. b'U It has not come yet. He wag only a hoy, IS years old. but he realised what the blow meant. It meant that the family waa turned out to Brass where . the pasture waa poor, with thistles plentiful and water hole few and far between. . ! The family disaster sent nine adrift in search of a livelihood. There were four boy and three girl In the family and such of the children as were able had to hustle for themselves. Lafe drifted on foot. Into a print shop at Ontervllle and having learned the "boxes" moved on to the larger field at Keokuk. In this way hn absorbed the atmosphere of newspaper Uf. and stuck to It with varying success uiTTli kindly fate bado him launch the Des Molnuu Capital twenty year ago. Worklnar at tho Case. When IS yeurs ot age Lafe struck Des Moines and worked at the case for f 10 a week. At 20 he was In Ht. Louis working In the Job department of the St. louls I'ost Dlspatch. The Dispatch was emu 1 1 and struggling, but I .a re. Young managed to pull down $2S a week and to save 110 of It each week. He worked hard all day and at night attended the Jones commercial Col lege six night week.' What he did the seventh night he does not tell, but inas much as he adds: "I returned to Iowa for the purpose of getting married," it ia a fair Inference that he continued his Jour nalistic practice by writing love letter to the prAe.it Mrs. Young. At any rule, after two years In HI. Ioui. he returned , to Iowa and has been there ever i-lnoe. Mart aa an Editor. "While in Dos Molnea with my wife vUltlng our old friends, F. M. Mills offered me the local editorship of the LegUter," is Mr. Young' story of how fate, which had burned th Alhia woolen mill, threw him Into the Journulistio whlrloiI of Des Moines "i accepted and did not return to my place in Ht. Louis. I was to b paid US a week in lea Molms. I remained with Mills k. Co. until December , 1870. They sold the Reg ister to Clarkson Bros. Then, with the money I saved In St. Louis and some bor rowed from a relative 1 started the. At lantic Telegraph, which I published nine teen years, in Cass county I took part In everything that was going on, helped to build up Atlantic and to advertise It. Ia