-J The Omaha" Daily Bee I- NEWS SECTION WT.ATIIER FORECAST. For Nebraska Cloudy. Fur Iowa I'nupt tlett. PAGES OXE TO TEN. VOU XL-NO. -J4f,. OMAHA, SATURDAY MOUXlXfl, APRIL 1, 11)11 TWENTY PA(JKS. !SlN(3LFi COPY TWO CKNTS. i it '.V i ( 1 ji... r !. i ii ATHLETES COME TO W1NJ10N0RS Kcarly Two Hundred Skilled Track Men Ready to Compete at Audi torium Tonight. SPEEDY MEN OF MIDDLE WEST Crack from Michigan to Kansas Meet on Same Floor. CHICAGO STARS TAKE HIGH RANK Michigan Team Will Share in Race for Points. MANY SCHOLASTIC AND "Y" MEN Brawa and gpeed of Missouri Valley Will Compete and Itarrs ! Impe rially Promise Some Rare) Com petit Ion. All Is In readiness for the tap of the gong tonight when 190 of the collegiate, association and scholastic athletes of the middle west will meet to contest for hon ors and medals In Omaha's second annual Indoor track meet. The meet will be man aged upon the same plan a last year and will be fully aa brilliant an affair s the lnltil event. Kvery class of amateur athletes Is rep resented In the entry list. College men from Nebraska, Michigan, Kansas, Chi cago, Drake, Coe, Tai'klo, South Dakota. Bellevne, Wesleyan, Mornlngside, On aha and Tabor all have their best runners trained to the topnotch and ready for the etarter's gun. Athletic awsoctalions, the two big clubs Chicago Athletic association and Kansas City Atlantic association and Lincoln, Kansas City and Omaha Young Men's Christian associations will be here with many former college athletes in their lineups. The Kansas City Young Men's Christian association, one of the strongest track teams In the country, will be here to run against Omaha "Y." Omaha, H'oux City and York will have one relay race,:. South Omaha and Council llluffs another, and there will he Individual entrants from all of the high schaais and others in Ne braska and Iowa. Grade school lads from the Omaha schools will b entered for a relay race, the winning team holding the championship (if the city until the grade school meet In May. Variety of Feat a res. Soldiers from Fort Crook arid Fort omaha liave teams entered for a special equipment race, and the Pohemlan Turn ers, another Omaha organization, wir? have a team entered for parllel bar work. The Omaha Athletic association Is entering the tern which won first place In the race at Kansas City last Saturday, Saturdar morning the last of the outside teama will como, and the big athletic fig vies of the various contestants are to he eeen filling fha corridors of all the hotels of the city. iih hlgan waa the first to arrive, getting In yesterday and stealing a march upon the other fcilows with a little preliminary practice upon the floor, but the others will have a chance to get used to the track this morning. Society will attend the event this even ing. The boxes, many of them, have been taken by the stewards of the evening and a number will be filled with the women of the city who take an Interest In sports. The east end of the section of boxes has been taken by the Omaha Ad club mem bers. Youths Real Rooters. Hundreds of enthusiastic supporters of the youths exerting themselves In the arena will be found seated together In the balcony yelling themselves hoarse for their favorites. The Omaha High school delegation will fill a large part of the went section of the bali-ony with rootera and Its cadet band will furnish niui.ii) during the evening. In the east end of the building another band will be stationed. The cadet band will niurch to the varloua headquai ters of the Melting teams early In the evening and serenade ta h in turn. Although the opening hour of the meet tonight Is 8 o'clock, entertainment for llw l"ver. of track events will He f urn.shed. this afternoon and earlier In the evening The grade school of Omaha, twenty-three In number, will meet at the Auditorium In the afternoon ami run oir the preliminaries JF.FFF.RBON. Mo., March 31. The au la their reluy event to determine the two j prune court of Missouri sustained the teams which soul! run in ine unai in the .(Continued on Second Page ) THE WEATHER For Nebraska Cloudy. For Iowa I'naettled. Shippers Bulletin Ti e' are forty-eiht-hour shipments noith, t a--t and west for temperatures sllgh'ly Ulnw fieesint;; ship ments south run i'i made with safety. Temper.. I u : e til oinnua leaterila). I l.vir. Highest today :;,' t; Lowest today ."1 Mean teinpriatuie M , V j're Ipltation uT .o Temliei toi e uiiU piaK'ipitatk.;! Itres from til noruu.1: Normal teuiver.utre 1 ief icien.-y lor the iia Total ex'e3 mmc M.j!v!i 1 Normal vre-iHi.i Kn Kxcef a f ir the ii..y !-; In ii ' in , i i I. i. ,i i in 'v Total raiiitu'l slu e ..l.u.h 1 lieticleni- Mm- iiaan ,1 ... liefli lemy for -u k i .on l:i 1 . .1. lieflclency lor ci . pt i u.i . . Li.-:-. V ;'. M. kl :i K.ii' ilUh. l KrsurU from s;uitou ui Haiion-Ptate nf Temp, i W rallu i p in. Cheyenne, tloiidy f( ) en poll. . le;ir . (i rec V ' ImV ; a. Ill : ; I f,f" S ' "1 v. -vir. i ,i-'" 33 J T " it a. in , V J r l- j -A ' ! " 1 loStfy 5:: i;:::::::::::::;:::,! 1 . JyTx '' .' Ill - lJ ' "' w.. rr' 1 1,1 I 'f 1 a p. in j I.ii'iil i.ref.rit. j is'i :'.i i i . ,; i T I' ' oi II T ( ..-i : .to I ...I x . . m .in 40 4 tto . ki. I o; :u .ii 4-' .Ui n lrtiver, ilrar rm Moines. .Moody 1 oit;e I'll v. clear . . 1-en.ter. pi i-Utudy North flatte. pt tloudy, (ln.ahu, pt. cloudy J'uetiKi, clear Hkptd CIO. unow r-.it Lake City. clr l-ania r'e, clear fheridan. cloudy hi. nix City. pi. cloudy... aleiiline cloudy T Initi ates trate nf pi . . i 1- A. tlwBII. Lc-cal Fuici.iiler. Sweeping Changes in the Railway Mail Service Are Made General Superintendent Reduced" to Division and Theodore Ingalli of Kentucky Get Job. WASHINGTON, March 31. Drastic ac tion was taken tonight by Postmaster flen eral Hitchcock In effecting a reorganisa tion of the railway mall service. A dosen changes of the most Important officer were made by Mr. Hitchcock as a result of careful Investigation and consid eration. Theodore Ingalls of Kentucky, supertn tenrtent of the division of rural mails, was apiHiinted general superintendent of the railway mall service at $4.00 a year In suc cession to Alexander (.rant, who was trans ferred to St. I'aul as a dlvlHlon superin tendent, a reduction to 13,000 a year. Norman Perkins, division superintendent at St. Paul, becomes superintendent of the Washington division, succeeding Charles W. Vlckery, who Is appointed chief clerk of the Cincinnati division vice A. J. ball, reduced to railway postal clerk. Clyde M. Reed, division superintendent at Cleveland, was appointed superintendent of the Cincinnati division to succeed Charles Kager, who was reduced and ap pointed chief clerk of 'the Atlanta division in place of John F. Blorigett, removed. John C. Koons, postofflce Inspector In the Washington division waa appointed railway mail superintendent in charge of th Cleveland dlvlHlon. George G. Thompson, formerly superin tendent division of supplies. Postofflce de partment, and now Inspector In charge at Austin, Tex., waa appointed superintendent of the division of rural malls In succession to Mr. Ingalls. Charles H. Anderson, Inspector In charge at St. Louis, will succeed Mr. Thomson as Inspector in charge at Austin, and in spector George Daniel of the New York dlvlHlon was appointed Inspector In charge at at. Louis. Chicago Black Hand Artist Confesses Former Commission Merchant Admits Writing Twenty-Five Threat ening Letters. CHICAGO. March iL Philip Purpurpa a former commission merchant of South Chicago, today confessed to the police that lie had written twenty-five letters to people of the suburb demanding money and sign ing the epistles "The Black Hand." Some of these were successful, he said. Purpurpa was arrested yesterday when he Went to a designated spot and took a dummy package which had been placed there by the recipient of a black hand letter. I The police do not believe Purpurea's let ters were Inspired by his Individual needs and are endeavoring- to connect htm with the senders of other missives of similar import which h,ve been mailed to residents of Chicago, one of them to Federal' Juuge K. M. Land is and to the members of a jury In hla court which waa trying a black hand case. Body of Abbott Found in Debris of Capitol Remains of Watchman Recovered from Corner Where Flames Raged Fiercest. ALBANY. N. T March 3..-The body of Samuel J. Abbott, the one victim of the state capltol fire, was found today on the fourth floor In the southwest corner or the building, where the flames raged the fiercest. A volunteer salvage cjrps, In cluding officers of the state library and headed by Library Director James L. Wyer, Jr., and N. It. Stokes-Phelps of New York, continued today the search of the debris for valuable manuscripts. Three Millions for ' St. Louis Hospital .. tt t. i j ! Supreme CoWt of MlSSOUH Upholds validity oi me wui 01 tne .Late .Robert A. Barns. 1 1 validity of the will of the late Robert A. Bams of Kt. l.ouls today. He bequeathed approximately 13.000,000 of his estate for the erection and endowment of a hospital, under the rules and regulations of the Methodist Episcopal church, south. His heirs attacked the will. Reichstag Rejects Socialist Motion German lawmakers Vote Down Prop ortion Looking Toward Limita- ; tion of Armament. I PKP.LIN. March 31. The Helchstag. by a i IiiiKrt majority today rejected the sociaiist i. (lion calling on the government to take imnecKaie steps cladlng to an International a ..rcement concerning universal limita tion of aruiHinent and the abulit'on of the il'.ht of capture at sea. r.EGR0 HANGhU AT TULSA. OKLj i Murderer r Ili-p.il y sheriff Makes! Kl e l 1 n u le Speech frum 1 the l.nlIova. I : i l.s'.v. i i, u s; After S f'.ve '. ui I I' h h. vil inf,- .cvm cli in . ,'l:'te II li' kl o, w js ha: c i inn., n. lis, ui h t ui y f ii lie m.:- (f Liepi.ly t!. I.lyt Oi tutier. U h Ills a rech t'.e 1 I..HI.I li.lli-tw. p t-1 muii t t . lit d. S'.li eh ini'.'i ' . T i i: f l'4i les .-. "i at.i '. r :i li.n-.,.n bad f.ni.-heil : . M.-. .V. lheriurul. n 1" 1 -i i-iiuil t .i:-rnl ', -r. l-s gd'.lurcd I , t:;c Ill tl ip t. ru;,;.- FACTORY BURKED AT DANVILLE 1 Otrrall I'lant l.nili lna lleadrrd and tiflj IVr.oai I lr. . ktroyrd. j liANVll.LK. III.. yUi:h 31.-Fire which l.ioke out thm nioinlng and for several' hours threatened the letal! dlMrtct of tne cli ilifiniifd the Stahl-l'rhan Overall fuc torv on North liaxel street.' valued at 1175 tui. The factory Is the luigrsi In the rlty and employs lit) men and girls The 1 'oks Is pai-tlslly covered by Insurance. Mi:ci: the M'if. ami ruiiii ci-h; ,i 1 llTt .1 UDGE O'GORMAN EMPIRESENATOR State Supreme Justice Receives One Hundred and Twelve Votes in Assembly. DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS CHOC Depew Gets Eighty Ballots as publican Candidate. BEARS TAMMANY WATERMARK Successful Candidate Aligned with Bosses Many Years. SIXTY-FOURTH JOINT Deadlock Lasting: Since January Sixth Is H roll en by Eleetlon of Man Mho la Satisfactory to Mnrphr. ALBANY, N. Y., March SI. Supreme Court Justice James A. O'Gorman of New York, a democrat, was elected I'nlted States senator by the legislature tonight on the alxty-fourth Joint ballot, after a dead lock lasting since January 8. Justice O'Gorman received 112 votes out of 1H2 votes cast. Chauncey M. Depew, his republican opponent, received eighty votes. The total vote cost was 192. Ninety-seven votes were necessary for a choice. O'tterninn Tammany Leader. James A. O'Gorman has long been on.' of the leading members of Tammany Hall i and one of Its foremost orators for thirty ! years. He established his reputation as n I public speaker In Its Interests when 21 years old, when his eloquence was credited with having saved a doubtful assembly district. Mr. O'Gorman was born on the lower West Side. of New York City on May K, VM. He is the son of Thomos and Kllen O'Gorman and married' Anne M. Leslie on January 2, ISM. They have nine children, seven daughters and two sons, After finishing a course In the public schools Mr. O'Gorman. as a lad of 17, entered the New York City college, and later attended the University of New York law school, and was graduated and entered at the bar In 1W2. From the time he cast his first vote he aligned himself with Tammany Hall, which favored him generously. In 1893 he was elected a Justice-of the municipal court and In 1R99 was elected a Justice of thel supreme court for a term of fourteen years, from January 1. WOO. His salary hHS beet $17,500, or almost three times what he wll: receive as I'nited- States senator. He had almost three years to serve. The new senator Is a member of the Ua'-v Institute, the Medlco-Iegal society, Caiho lie club, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, New York Athletic club, Shamplaln club, Royal Arcanum and other organizations. Ho b is received the honary degree of doctor of laws from the college of St. Thomas of Vlllancwa In 1904, Fordham university In 191 and New York university In IW. . DIEHL AND BEACH RETIRE FROM ASSOCIATED PRESS Assistant !Hanaer and Superinten dent of Organisation Hay Paper at San Antonio. NEW YORK, March 31. Colonel Charles S. Dlehl and Harry L. Beach have pur chased the Ban Antonio Light at r'an An tonio, Tex., and will retire from ttjelr po sitions in the Associated Press, thel.'1 resig nations to be effective at the convenience of the service. Colonel IMehl has been connected with the Associated Press for the last twenty eight years, during eighteen years of which he has beeu assistant general manager. Mr. Beach's relation to the Associated Press has covered a period of twe lty years, and for the last two years he has been superintendent of the central division. DEMOCRATS WILL ORGANIZE Majority Members to Hold t'anens to Get Ready for Domination of llonse. WASHINGTON. March SI. To organise for domination of the first - democratic house of representatives since 15, demo cratic members of the Slxty-aecond con gress, which convenes In extraordinary session next Tuesday, will hold their cau cus tomorrow. The reports of the new ways and means committee on the h-use committees and legislative program and th report of the l.t-w rules committee will be considered and officers of the house determined upon. With relation to the legislative program dlscuKsion will be confine.! chiefly to the Canadian reciprocity agrei ment, the tariff boaid bill and tariff revlsi ns. Old Mission Church Now a Fort CHURCH OF rAN All ... 'V V-fcv From th Palt Lake Tribune. SOLDIERS SUCCEED PRIESTS Church at Juarez Becomes a Fortress for Diaz' Troops. SOME SIDE LIGHTS ON THE WAR Ilee Correspondent Writes of the Con dltlons Found at the Border at j the Present Time Stories of the War. , (From a Staff Correspondent.) JUAREZ. Mexico, March 27. (Special Correspondence.) Masses which have been said by robed priests, for more than three centuries In the picturesque mission of Guadalupe, here, are now silent, and un kempt soldiers swarm Its historic walls. Instead of the muBical Spanish chime, which sounded out against the mountains at di..k. now the honrse "Jul vlvs''r la heard all through the night. On the roof sand bags are piled as breast works, and rifle holes are punched through the sa cred wal'a. Kor the first time In more than 880 years, the old pile, known to thousands of tourists, Is closed and from the top soldiers in dirty blue uniforms edged with red, keep a lookout over the surrounding plains. The possession of the ancient church by military authorities modernises a bit of Mexican history, an intended; reform of Benito Juares. Among the laws made by Juares were many referring to churches and clergy. One was that all church prop erty then existing should be turned over to the federal government. The old mis sion founded by no one knows whom, but found by the Franciscan friars, re mained In use by the thumb, but the ground on which it stood and Its walla were of the federal government. With the first warning of an attack upon Jua res the church was slezed by the sol diers on account of its thick walls and the priesthood which for more than three centuries employed It. are temporarily outcasts from Its portals. Train Service C'nt Off. No trains are running either out of or Into Juarez and Chihuahua, a distance of 2ti0 miles. Twenty-four bridges have been burned. The last connecting link, even for short distances, was lost Monday, when the telegraph wires on the Mexico North western railroad were cut, and officials refused to send out trains. An insurrecto tapped In on the wire a few minutes be fore It was cut and. after a few Insulting words toward the government. Invited the federals to send (leneral Navarro out after them. The lnsurrectos ore especially bit ter towards CJencral Navarro, because he ordered his troops to take no prisoners at the battle of Malpaso. The general was , (Continued on Fourth Pa;e.) GCAlALL'l'i:. Jl A ULZ. OCVl'PlfcD LV " A f" i . . f i-1 . . -' Eyes Turn to the West Xtof.' J- 7l MPS "What the "Western Development Association NEW PREMIER OF THE MEXICAN REPUBLIC. ' r-x f Photo copyright, 1911, by D. & M. Syndicate. FRANCISCO LEON DR LA BAHRA. , Secretary of State.- Cannon Will Not Be Floor Leader Former Speaker Says Honor Should Be Given to Younger Member of the House. WASHINGTON, March 31. Speaker Can. non today definitely announced his In tention not to seek the republican leader ship In the next house of representatives, stating that he would not be a candidate for the minority nomination for the speakership. Remarking on the fact that he had held the office of speaker for a longer consecu tive term than It ever had been held by any other person, -the speaker said In reply to a question: "Of this singular favor of my associates In the republican party I am deeply ap preciative. Hut as I said at the adjourn ment of the recent congress, I do not In- i tend to seek the speakership again I , shall, therefore, ask my colleagues to give to some other member of proper worth ; and ability the compliment of their noml I nation for speaker. To that man. who ever ne m"y "' 1 "na" ",,n l"ca"l,re tne assistance and co-operation that I have learned are so Indispensable for the leader I on whom rests responsibility." i i , . ; Vi;-. e L --:v..-. Till: i'KI'KI'.AL TIUHJl'S. S ' rLn 11 a V "N . JW6 3MCU 'CM r MTeikM NRtE is Going to Do. CASADY PUT UNDER ARREST Defaulting Clerk of Council Bluffs Held on Embezzlement Charge. RELATIVES FAIL TO MAKE GOOD Mhortasre Continued for Year, Headl ine att.OOO and (lty Makes D. maud, Bonding; Company Flllnsr Charge. Former City Clerk Albert W. Casady of Counoil Bluffs was placed under arrest yesterday, charged with the embezzlement of $8,000 belonging to the city. The In formation was filed by John L. McKenna. representing the Illinois Surety company of Chicago, the bonding oompany which fur nished tha- llR.onO bond required by the city clerk' r.nd his deputy, Th arrest followed the fallute of the relatives nf Casady to make good the shortage which v us revealed about a month ago and con iiird on March 8, when the books were checked by M. F. Cox, state municipal accountant, sent here by State Auditor Bleakley at the request of Uie city. It was known two weeks ago that there was little hope of the shortage being made good by the relatives. Every consideration possible was shown Mr. Casady's relatives and the fullest possible opportunity given them. His older brother, Thomas Casady, now at the head of a large manufacturing business at Mollne, 111., met his brother at Pes Moines, and In the presence of Mayor Maloney of Council Bluffs and Chief of Police Froom declared that the shortage should be made good. Mr. Casady also came to Council Hluffs and spent several days looking over the situation. Simon taandy Refuses. It developed later that the best the Mollne relatives could do was to make up one-half the amount, and the hope then lay in the uncle, Hlmon Casady, one of the wealthiest men in Des Moines, making up the other. Simon Casady, however, resolutely refused. Although suffering a degree uf almost complete prostration, Mrs. Casady, wife of the former city cler!. arose from her bed and went to both I' -Moines and Mollne and made appeal , help to save her husband. She renin ten days ago completely crushed at the failure of her mission. Since then various propositions have been made to the bonding company for a compromise settlement. Although theie was no Fpeclflc promise of accepting any thing short of the full amount of the dis closed shortage, it is understood the com pany considered for a while the various propositions that were made. One of these was to pay about fi.0(0 with a guaranty ... ... (Continued on Second I'age ) A. 1. ST A SB. The W SHOE y "For the Mao Who Caret Omaha Bee Publishing Co.. Omaha, Gentlemen : We are very glad indeed of The Bee a an advertising a;;o must needs be our heartiest endorsement specifically, The Bee haa always paid us r.nd we believe It always will. It U our oldest newspaper and its influence Is very great and we as advertisers have been benefited by its Influence. Of course our goods must measure up to standard and must also be as represented, but even then the constantly shift ing and growing population makes it necessary for t. s to rench new people at all times and we have found The Bee vtry, very valuable in iMs i otmection. Kespettf ully, FAVOR MILL LEVY FOR UN1CAMPUS Nebraska House Backs Up Removal to Farm by Agreeing to Ap propriation. VOTE OF 43 to 43 RECORDED Day of Debate Takes Place Beftre Re sult is Reached. REGARD FINAL PASSAGE CERTAIN Senate Believed to Be Favorable When Bill Reaches It CARNEGIE PENSIONS AGREED TO Resolution Passes llonse u4 la lew Heady for the UoTeruor Final Adjournment lxth of April. (From a Staff Correspondent LINCOLN. March 81. (Special.) The re moval of the I'nlversity of Nebraska from Its present campus to the state farm was approved by the house this afternoon after an all day debate. The measure tip for consideration vM H. R. KM. by Kirk of Boyd, providing for a levy of 1 mill to be expended In beginning the removal. It Is expected that the pres ent buildings will not be all converted nor the new buildings at the state farm ready to take, rare of all the students in less time than ten years and possibly longer. It Is expected that the 1-mlll levy bill will go through the senate, as the friends of removal won a preliminary skirmish there on the adoption of the special com mittee report. New Home In Suburbs.. The new situation for the university will be commodious and within a short ride nf the center of the city. The buildings ar to be erected all In the same style accord ing to a definite architectural scheme and agricultural and academic departments will not have to duplicate any classes. The debate on the question brought out. only the arguments that have been ad vanced In the committee meetings. Several members argued against the proposition and advocated the adoption of the com mittee's alternative, a H-mlll levy to be expended on the pdresent campus.- When It was evident, however, that the' H-mlll levy was not favored they voted for the bill. By agreement a roll call was taken In the committee of the whole merely as a test, although the question waa settled by a viva voce vote. How Members Stand. The result was aa follows: For removal: Anneal Hfllltr MrOn'. Btrrlar Herr.n M.'IHIi..i RaMott lioapshkr M.-Krlvl,- Bolanil Jnhn Kelr Hiinh Johnaoa Neisc'i BuKae Kent N'WtJai t"lark Kltk N'utrmii, riir.n Kot'Hie PMa Potezal Iwrn- Klha lkrt Llvr KiMVr'.K Pill? Matrau fcanhorn Gallagher Mnrkett Smith OenJea Moody sibhlna Rroanman Moon Taylor llt.i VUllr Mortany Tayl.s- (M I UliaUfaon MiArdle Wanei-48 Against removal: Allen Gait MrKIlk . Anrienon flnnflf Norton PalUy Orueber Ptln.- t baker llanlln Tula ; Kartela Mai-rlngton Wuarl'tnbuab Brerht Haalk Hrmn 1 Clayton Hatfield Sfheel i twlHl Mnlmra Shuelh J Eager Howard shoemaker j Baatman Joi.ea Hlrdelar I Kintmbei-ger Undaejr Sink I Rllta Maal Skeen I Evani Metiiter Walle V. Frlea Meyer Fuller Murphy .ot voting; i' Bnnham Hotiah 6ai- Bulla l.n.linli 6un- Ckonln Minor Opposition Dies Hard. The opposition to the removal bill died hard and a vote was taken on a motion by Fuller not to concur as soon aa the committee rose to report. It waa defeated, however, 49 to 33. as was also a motion by Paker to recommit the bill for amend ment so that the alternative one-half mill lev) could be accepted. Approve Carnegie Pensions. Tire house decided this morning to l.c advantage of the Carnegie pension .;nd for college professors and passed tha joint resolution Instructing the regeTSakof t lie University of Nebraska to make"vie necessary application. ThM question at the lest session was the subject of one of the. bitterest and most unpleasant debates that took place in the house, but as a contrast this year It went through with little spoken opposition, although the vote, fifty-three to fi rty, was close. The senate has already passed the resolu- j tlr,n and 11 row go Into effect with the governors approval. April 6 has been agreed upon aa the date tav. . aoaantaa. I Starr-Kinraaii Shoe Co. (i 315 So. Uth St Omaha, Nebr., N u. to say a vcr.i aj to li e i-arits medium; our (oiiiinued patron- It i