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I THE BEE: OMAHA, "WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9. 1911. 3v Nebraska SCHilflOLLER & MUELLER'S - . i , I -.' ii. ; HAY STORY CALLED A MYTH CRABTREE IN LINCOLN AGAIN Nebraska ) Nebraska j I ii 2 i. ' i ; i ; ( V 1 it I K General Manager Buckingham D claret Market Not Supplied. APPEALS TO RAILWAY COMMISSION Application Made Compel orh western Railway to Malatala Depot Facilities at Tom f Xewsel. I" ("From a Staff Correspondent ) IJVCOLN. Neb., Aug. S -Hpectsl General Utnurr Buckingham of the Vnion Hock rirda of Bouth Omaha In a plea to tho "tats Railway commission iyi that It ta hla belief that hajr. for which he re fitly aaked permission for a raise from tlO to IX per ton. In very hard to obtain and that mi oh aa he can buy coata him m the neighborhood of tl? per ton laid Aown at the atock yard a. In support of hla contention Manacer Buckingham tell the commissioners that rumor that fifty high quality carloads of the product were in Omaha proved to be Bad out of flimsy fabrics aa he says he waa able to accept only two carload of the fifty, the rent belnif unfit to feed at hla establishment. Henry Bchoefer haa filed a complaint with the railway commission asking that the North western road be required to '"tti'T depot facilities at Nensel. The complainant la a merchant at the station. He says the bualnees done there Justifies depot facilities. 'The telephone company at Beaver City failed to report a note for $10,000 Issued by It and after showing to the railway imrimJaeton that the note waa frlven for the purpose of purchasing real estate and eroctlnx aa exchange building the com mission has approved the Issuance of the nota. The Farmers' Telephone company of Taylor has been authorised to Issue (5.403 of stock. The Burlington road has been allowed to reduce rates on sand from near Central City to stations west on the Pargent sua Bar-well branches from 1 to IS cents a hundred. Tha railway commission has commenced Taylor H. Halstead of Ponca has been appointed telephone expert In the physical valuation department, subject to the ap provai of ths governor, a, hearing on the application of the Falr fletd Telephone company for a leave to dis continue the giving of a tl discount on a U rate for switching farm lines. Press dtspatches announcing that Secre tary of Agriculture Wilson would speak at the stats fair In September and that this action was taken by Congressman George W. Norrls as a stone thrown In his path for the senatorial nomination by an unfriendly administration, do not give the full facts of the matter, according to Secretary Mellor of the state board of agriculture. He sent an Invitation to the cabinet member some time ago, he says, asking him to come here and make an address during the big September event. The action has no partisan significance whatever, says Mr. Mellor, and he de plores the fact that It has so been taken by ths congressman from the Fifth dis trict Further he says unofficially that it that member can prevail ufon Senator LaFollette to come to Nebraska during that time and deliver a speech to the as sembled fair crowds he would be pleased to giro him a place on the program. Both political parti s maintain head quarters at the fair each year, and are expected to do the same at the coming rrent. Eight-Year-Old Girl Saves Father's Life Frlti Erase ii Being Gored by Angry Ball When Little Girl Pnlli Ani mal Away by Chain in Nose. ORAXT ISLAND. Neb.. Aug. . 8pe- elaL) Bared by his R-s ear-old daughter from death by an angered bull. Frits Xruss. a farmer near Cairo, Is still In quite ' s serious condition from the Injuries re ceived. Mr. Eruss was repairing some thing at a pump when the bull knocked him down and attempted to gore him. The little daughter aaw the predicament of the ; father, leaped through a pool of two feet . of water, grabbed ths bull by a chain at tached to a ling In his nose and pulled . ths animal from over the prostrate and unconscious form. She cried loudly for help, which at ones came, and in the mean- tlma kept the animal from the father and also from herself. One of Mr. Kruse's ; . arms Is dislocated and the other broken, a hip bono was fractured, he was badly bruised up and it la feared that there may bo Internal injuries. NEWS FROM NEBRASKA CITY ftaaort Griffith Baraed by Ri plosion m Hot Metal Miss Dollle till saaa is Dead. NEBRASKA. CITY. Neb., Aug. . tSpe- at. Robert Griffith, an employs at the King drill foundry, met with an accident at may cause htm to lose his foot, st that das yesterday by ths explosion of a mould 'Iliad with hot metal while he waa rilling tie sum. Tho hot metal filled his shoe pxr1 be was badly burned before assistance tosM be rendered him. Csas Gerhard t, one of the pioneer settlers t this section tripped while going down tatrs at his boms yesterdsy and was serl tusly, tf not fatally Injured. He was found tnoonscioua at ths foot of the stairs with l long gash In his scalp and It Is feared njursd internally. Mies Dollls Oilman, aged 60 years, while suing dinner st ths horns of her mother, trs. Martha Gllman. Saturday fell from bo eh air and was dead before medical as 1st an re could be given her. She had been I for some time. She was born and grew womanhood In this city and haa always tads this her home, being one of the most opular women In this section. She is sur ivod by her mother, slater snd George Ml man of Auburn. Ths funeral was held rora ths family residence yesterday after- Edwin E. Reals, sged O years, snd Mrs. usaa Jans Miller, aged (1 years, were nltod In marriage In this city yesterdsy ftornoon. Both ars old and well known laldenta of this city. Attorney John C Watson lsst evening Sod a suit In ths county court against Beu fearsoa for 8100, It being the fee he charged tr securing bis release from tha insane sylum, where he was confined. The re sts waa secured on a writ of habeas srpue. A party of twentvOthres went to Thur tan, la., Sunday to attend the ramp meet ig being held there and on thrir way sim were overtaken by a storm, but elng in autos they tried to outdistance the ime. When near Percital a bolt of ghtnlng struck a large barn and severely lorkcd a number of the party. rWme of bom were so badly shocked they had to celvs ssedlcsl treatment before they could tntiauo their Jourasy horns. The bara aa aiwll war destroyed. NEWS NOTES FROM BEATRICE Board of Hdaratlna Pills Vacsaeles la Tearalasr "faff Two Di vorces Ursa ted. BEATR1CB. Neh., Aug. H -(Special -The Hoard of Kduratlon held Its regular 'monthly meeting last evening and elected the following teachers: Grade. Miss Mitch ell of Lincoln; principal of the Wrst school. Miss Gertrude Ely of Oak. Neb.; commer cial. R. F. Msdray of Michigan. The res ignation of Miss Edith Mattoon, who will leave soon for Lawrence. Kan., was rad and accepted. The funeral service for the late A. W. Ntckell were held this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, conducted by Rev. U. G. Brown. The Masons were In charge of the burial services. Interment was In Evergreen Home cemetery. Mrs. S. J. Inman yesterday received word from Geneseo. 111., stating that her cousin, XI rs. Eliza Fritts, had been killed by being run over by a fast train. She was 78 years of age. Daniel Collins, charged with holding up Oustave Bauer in Wymore on the night of June 21. was arraigned yesterday before Judge Pemberton In the district court. He pleaded not guilty and gave bond in the sum of $1,000 for his appearance In court when the case Is called. In the district court yesterday Judge Pemberton granted a decree of divorce to Jennie Van Camp from Stephen Van Camp on the grounds of desertion. The couple formerly lived at Wymore. A divorce was also granted Mrs. Josephine Tejcka from Frank Tejcka. She was allowed $2,000 alimony. GRUENTHER HAS OPPOSITION Mayor Held Wests Coontr Office Held by Democratic Leader for Twelve Years. COLt-MBCS. Neb.. Aug. . Special.) The democratic primary contest In Platte county Is attracting more than usual In terest on account of the fight for first place between Chris Gruenther, vice chair man of the democratic state committee, nri luts Held, mayor of Columbus, both being, candidates for clerk of the district i court. Gruenther Is a brilliant organiser, but the friends of Mr. Held assert that ths odds are too overwhelming against Gruen ther this time and that he cannot win. Criticism is being made that he has held the office too long (twelve years) and that he spends practically all his time away from the office In connection with state politics. Mr. Held is well known over the county and has a good record as mayor of Columbus. The fight Is Interesting and ths outcome Is very much in doubt. ehrakaa Stricken la Manila. GRAND ISLAND, Neb.. Aug. 8. (Spe cial.) A letter from Manila under date of July i has Just been received here, an nouncing that Seth P. Mobley. formerly a Grand Island newspaper man and con nected with the Nebraska exhibit at the World's fair in 1R93, had been stricken with apoplexy and was in a hospital in Manila- Mr. Mobley was for a time connected with the customs office at Manila and later be came secretary of a building and loan as sociation and president of the Amerlcaan Drug company of Manila. It Is believed that he Is recovering, as otherwise Grand Island friends would have been notified by cable. Daataae by LlKhtalaa- at Wymore. WYMORE, Neb., Aug. 8. (Special.) There was a severe electrical storm and rain here Sunday afternoon, from 1:80 to 2:80. Electric discharge was constant for about an hour. A barn belonging to J. T. Stevens was struck and set afire. The build ing was damaged about $250. A cottonwood tree in a pasture in the west part of town was struck. A cow belonging to Ben Hol lingsworth, standing about twenty feet from the tree, was killed. Several other trees in the city were struck. A mile south of town thirteen poles on a rural telephone line were shsttered. staatoa Man Hart la Raaaway. STANTON, la., Aug. 8. (Special.) While returning from the country with a com panion the team was driving became un manageable temporarily and Richard Drewlow leaped from the buggy. The re sult was the breaking of his left leg Just below the knee. Both bones were broken. Mr. Drewlow Is a pharmacist employed at ths Person & Dewitt drug store of this plaoe. Labor Day at Kalrbary Cbaataaqaa. FAIRBURT. Neb.. Aug. 8. (Special.) The various labor unions of Falrbury are preparing to celebrate August 17 as Labor day at the Chautauqua. John Mitchell, vies president of the American Federation of Labor, will deliver a lecture on August 17 entitled "The Philosophy, Purposes and ideals of the Trades Union Movement." DrmfUt Is Flaed. YORK, Neb., Aug. 8 (Special.) C. E. Robinson, the Henderson druggist, who waa bound over to district court on a charge of Illegal liquor selling, pleaded guilty to the information in that court Saturday. The fine imposed waa 1100.' Boos Arlloatoa Chaataaaaa. ARLINGTON, Neb.. Aug. 8. (Special.) Ths Arlington Chautauqua, which starts in about a week, promises to be a grreat success. A number of automobile loads of boosters for It are making the rounds of all the neighboring towns. Two Raaawaya ear Marsballtowa, M ARSH ALLTOWN, la, Aug. 8. (Spe cial.) Seven were Injured, none danger ously, but three painfully, and all had nar row escapes for their lives in two bad runaways, one near this city and the other near Green Mountain, yesterday afternoon and last night- Those Injured were: In the Green Mountain accident Flora, Clara and Mildred Bovee, and in the runaway near here Mr. and Mrs. Lebbeus Smith and two daughters, Hope and El da. The Bovee girls all Jumped when the horse they, were driving ran away. Mildred sustained a fractured arm and ths others wore badly bruised. An automobile frightened the Smith horse snd It dashed off a dike road. Mrs. Smith and daughter Hope were badly hurt when the buggy crashed against a tree. ah feed Klaht Times la Fight. MARSHALLTOWN, la.. Aug. t (Spe cial.) Stabbed eight times while In a fight at LeGrand last night Charles Hlscher. a steam shovel engineer, was badly wounded by an Armenian laborer, a ho gave the name of Charles Gdanian. A rib deflected one blow of the dagger aimed for Hlschrr's heart and his sternum caused a second blow aimed for the same spot to make nothing mors serious than a fleih wound, tidantan has been arrt-sted and U lu Jull in this city. Old fteitlers' Itmr at Maaaolta. MAGNOLIA, la. Aug. (.8peclal. Magnolia citisens are now preparing for the Old Settlers' day, August St and the annual reunion of the Latter Day Saints, September ill. High officials of ths church sre exported, and If the weather remains favorable from 1.SO0 dally atten dance up to i. on Sunday are expected. Thm Bos is "Tbs Uaaas" paper. state Sapvrlateadeat Says Ho vYIlt Hot Leave Nebraska for "esse M oaths. (From a Staff Correspondent) LINCOLN. Neb.. Aug. . (Speclal.) State Superintendent J. W. Crab tree re turned today from Wisconsin, where he has been for a few days in consultation with the stats normal board of regents In regard to his assumption of the head of the Institution at River Falls In that state. The state official declined to make any formal definite statement on the matter, but asserted that he would in all probabil ity accept the formal offer which Is shortly to be made. Superintendent Crabtree expects to make a detailed statement either tomorrow or Thursday after a consultation with Gov ernor Aldrlch and some of his close per sonal friends. While he says thai the offer mill probably be accepted by him. he does not Intend to leave his present position until early In November or February. The Wisconsin school authorities feel that they would like to have the Nebraska man with them as soon as possible but are willing to allow him some time In which to close his affairs up In the state office hero. AUTO STOLEN AT SIOUX FALLS Le Roy Doollasi and I. A. Keyee Are Charred wltb Taking- Car of . SIOUX FALLS, 8. D.. Aug. 8. (Special.) Two men giving their names as Leroy loollng and I. A. Noyce, after a sensational chase in an automobile over muddy roads, were arrested and lodged In Jail here in the charge of having stolen an automobile from the garage of Thomas Scanlan, a well known Sioux Falls financier. Doollng has been identified as a paroled convict from the Sioux Falls penitentiary. Sheriff Relley was notified and gave chase In an auto When nearlng Dell Rapids, twenty-four miles north of Sioux Falls, two men who acted suspiciously were found riding with a farmer. They were placed under arrest and proved to be the men wanted. The stolen auto had been abandoned six miles north of Dell Rapids because of the heavy roads and was but slightly damaged. I'nder the state law the theft of the auto constitutes grand larceny and upon convic tion the two men mill be subject to terms in the penitentiary. DAKOTA THRESHING RETURNS Wheat Yield, While Light, Is Macb Heavier Thaa the Prelim inary Estimate. MITCHELL, S. D., Aug. 8. (Speclal.) The threshing machines In this county are telling a little better story of the wheat yield than the earlier predictions warranted, when the supposition was prevalent that the crop would be very short. The Smith brothers got sixteen bushels per acre from 110 acres, and twelve bushels average from fifty acres. The Healey brothers did even better by getting an average of twenty and one-half bushels from forty-nine acres. This Is the largest yield in the county. There ore a dozen other farmers In the county who have threshed where their wheat went from eleven to eighteen bushels per acre. There are but few reports sent In where the wheat yielded less than eight bushels per acre. With fhe heavy rains of Saturday and Sunday the farmers here sre getting In readiness to start their fall plowing earlier than usual. Iowa City Safe Robbers Confess. IOWA CITY, la.. Aug. 8. (Speclal.)-Con-fessions hsve been made by Arthur Hess, aged 24, and Thomas Cooney, aged 21, that they cracked the safe in the Duluth Lum ber company's offices. Although they made a small haul of $20, both, young men prob ably will go to the penitentiary. Cooney will plead guilty without the formality of facing a grand Jury and will be the first prisoner In Johnson county to be sentenced under the new law in Iowa making such con victions possible. Chicago Plant Wrecked by Bomb CHICAGO, Aug. 8. A bomb partly de stroyed the plant of the Victor Jensen electrical plant on the south side today. Windows within a block of the building were shattered by the force of the ex plosion. The firm employs nonunion work men and the police believe the representa tives or some friend of a labor union was responsible for the explosion. Ths rear end of the building was wrecked. The Ammum will hhmI f fkrfl Th. nlio ... I searching for two men who were loitering In tho vicinity of the factory before the explosion occurred. Blueberry Pickers on Strike Against a Cut MARQUETTE. Mich., Aug. . A unique strike is In progress In the Dead river country north of Ishpemlng. where the blueberry pickers hsve rebelled against a 50-cent reduction. The buyers of fruit hsve cut ths price to S2.00 from S2.a0 a bushel. The pickers are still at work, but are storing their berries. They have perfected an organisation and unless the former price is restored, they propose to ship to the commission houses direct for storage. Hundreds of cases of the fruit have been j coming from the district weekly 1 t Take W irmlac. Don't let stomach", liver or kidney trouble floin you wnen you can quickly down them I with Electric Bitters 60c For sale by Beaton Drug Co. NEGRO ATTACKS YOUNG WHITE GIRL AT AITKEN, MINNESOTA A1TKEN. Minn.. Aug. I. A negro named Wooster is held here on a charge of as saulting a a hits girl 14 years old, living near Valmo. a settlement twenty-fivs miles southeast of here oa Mille Lacs lake. In parsing a house the negro asked the girl, who was alone, where her mother mas. and being told that her mother was dead and that her father was in the wheat field, attacked her and fled. The father started on horseback In pursuit of the negro and aftvr a long chase brought the negro back. The girl Identified him and the negro ad mitted the crime. There is great excite ment, but mob violence is not feared. An ordinary case ot diarrhoea can, aa s rule, be curea by a single doss of Chamber lain's Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea llemedy. This remedy has no superior for bowtl com plaints For sals by all dealera w Prospectors Wis. The Prospectors, a newly organised team won from the Florence Athletics Sunday morniug by the score of t to 1. Bstteries Hoey and Williams; Bwanon and Brown.' The Prospectors hsve several open dates snd would like to hear from some out -of -towa team as well as those In town Call Harney U57 or write I. Wsstsrgard. 171 Nona Thirty -uMr 4 strost REFRESHING RAINS CONTINUE Corn it Btrirew ana Potato Fields Arc Soaked All Over State. RAILROAD TRACKS WASHED OUT Ralas Monday Niatbt Are Goaeral Tbrowabaat . Nebraska aa tho Bllllaars Llae . af the Barllaa-tosi Rallwav. W'hlle not needed to any great extent, rain continues to fsll in Nebraska, moist ening up the dry places, reviving corn and making a big crop of potatoes, as well as freshening up the pastures and putting them In splendid condition for fall and winter. , Generally the rains are no longer scst tered showers, but regular old root soak ers, as Is attested by some of the railroad people. Among the railroad people suf fering most severly by reason of the rains Is the Rock Island. Monday night a rain fall of from six to nine Inches passed over thst portion of the system from Ibanon to Phllllpsburg, Kansas, a dls tsnce of forty-two miles, washing away three miles of track and a number of bridges The flood thst was in ths na ture of a cloudburst, started In Nebraska and swept down along ths Republican River valley, and In less than an hour the stream was out of Its banks and flooding the valley. Fences, hay and all of the crops on the low lands were swept sway. Rains Monday and Monday night were general throughout Nebraska on the Bil lings line of the Burlington, the precipita tion running from a trace to one Inch, the heaviest being reported at Whitman. These points on the Burlington report fairly good rains during the past twenty four hours: Greeley Center. Alliance. Central City. Erlcson. Broken Bow. Mlnden. Sargent. O'Neill. Sunning. Seneca. Rains la the goatb Platte. On the St Joe Grand Island road there was a fairly heavy rain last night the greater portion of the distance from Hastings to Fairfield. The Northwestern offices have received reports of a two hours' rain all the wsy from Inman to Atkinson, twenty-five miles. There were also heavy rains in the Black Hills country north of Belle Fourcho. 8. D. On ths Union Pacific, while there were no general rains, there were fairly heavy showers st nearly a dozen points be tween Central City and Kearney. Crops Fine la Wyomlaa Former President Delfelder of the Wyoming Wool Growers' association Is In from Walton, Wyo., bringing ten car of sheep to the Omaha market. He re ports the crop condition In Wyoming tbs best In years. There are certain local ities where the country has suffered on account of a lack of rain, but on the whole, the showers this season, have been more timely and copious than In years. He came In over the Northwestern and con sequently passed through the sandhill sec tion of the state. As tie came along he paid particular attention to the crops. He states that corn looks the best in vaars and that through all of the counties through which the road passes farmer will have an average crop and in many local ities even better than this. Speaking of the alfalfa, one of the leading crops, he says It la the best in years and that the second cutting Is even better than the first something that Is unusual. That portion of South and North Da kota along the line of the Milwaukee's Pacific coast extension seems to be be yond redemption, especially that west of the Missouri river. There were o rains last spring and consequently the grass never got a start, as there has been lit tle precipitation during the summer. For 100 miles or more west of the Missouri river this season the grass has not shown any green. Water Famine Faces the Deaf Institute State Board Cannot Agree with the Water Company About the New Main. Delay on the part of ths State Board of Lands and Buildings is preventing the completion of ths new water main to' the School for the Deaf, and a serious water famine Is threatening the school. The re cent legislature appropriated 83.000 to pro vide a hew main and It was to be con structed as soon as possible, according to specifications by the city engineer. Engi neer George A. Campen prepared plans for an eight-inch main, whlcr. would Jive ade quate pressure for ordinary purposes and sufficient water for fire protection to the school and ths neighborhood. The Board of Lands and Buildings, represented by Secrtary of State Walt and Commissioner Cowles, made a trip to examine the build ings, but haa parleyed so long with ths wster company that nothing has been I done. The board submitted a proposition to the company, which would bind the com- pany to take over the pipes and equipment at a later date and this the company is unwilling to do. The board is being unofficially criticised for holding up the work, as the institute Is bsdly in need of relief and the appropria tion bill as interpreted by the Omaha offi cials concerned In the matter provided only for a direct payment without any arrange ment for a future recovery of the expense. TRANS-MISSISSIPPI GRAIN COMPANY IS TO EXPANC "So great is our confidence in the grain market that ws intend to increase the rapacity of our grain elevators In Council Bluffs, which now hold 700,000 bushels, to I 1.000,0)0 bushels, and we have been assured by our representatives through Nebraska i and Iowa that the business will warrant ! it. We have given the plans into the hands of the Evans Construction company of Min neapolis and work will start come time next week. I csnnot say at this time Just how much It will cott, but I will ssy that it aill be a big job and will make the Transmisslsslppl Grain company's elevator the largest in the state." BIG DEMAND FOR FREIGHT CARS Railroads Oatrriaa la Omaha Rash Rslllsg Stork lit-pairs for t.rala Mirmt, All of ths railroads centering in Omaha are rushing their freight cars out of the repair shops and getting them ready to go into trritor. handling the small strain crop of NcbrHsha, Kansss and lna. Reports received at the railroad head quarters Indicate that the wheat crop In tn states named. In quantity. Is better than the average and that In quality it aill bo Hie lest fn years. While a shortage In cars is not expected, railroad men state that during the next tao months they will have none to spare. I". P. Athlettra Wilt Uaaas. Tha I'nion Pacific Athletics, a crack ama teur team. Is looking for a tang.e with any fast uniformed tram st Fort Omaha Satur day afternoon August II. They also have other open dates for Saturday afternoon famea Phono . Hudge, Harney a ill, afta. l . m. )wBSBeSBaw o) TO SALE -L We want to dispose of 170 Pianos during this 3 Day Sale and will make tha following; liberal terms: no money JUST PAY PER WEEK FREE STOOL FREE SCARF Orders by Mail Will Eooedve Careful Attention. S1.00 s sen Manufacturers 1311 INTEREST IN PRIMARY GROWS All Seven Sitting Judges Are in Their Hustling Clothes. SHERIFF FIGHTS ON BOTH SIDES Tendency ta Look Ahead to fee W the Necessary Votes to Klcct the Ticket Are to Come 1'rom. Just a week to the primary election which will determine the makeup of all the local tickets finds the candidates and their friends buckling down to business. While there are, as has been Indicated, contests for several places on the republi can side, the greatest activity is mani fested for judicial places and In the sheriff race. For the seven seats on the bench all seven of the present judges sre out for renomlnatlon, and five others on the list, namely: Judge Leslie, Judge Dick inson. Judge W. A. Foster, J. U Kaley and F. W. Fitch. Under a Jaw enacted by the last legislature cutting Sarpy county off. the Judicial district has been reduced In alze so that the Judges will be voted on only in Douglas, Washington and Burt counties this time. The seven Ins are charged by the outs with working together for mu tual benefit, although they deny being In any hard and fast combine. The outs, how ever, are making Individual canvass, while the ins have been autolng around together In group' "Isn't It funny," said s court house official, "to see our Judges buttonholing on the streets snd chasing the elusive voters like an ordinary officeseeker. When WE EVERY THIN HERE EVERY PERSON IN OMAHA AND VICINITY TO GET FAT A i OUR EXPENSE This is an invitation that no thin inuii or woman can ufford to ignore. We'll tell you why. 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XAT WTTaT tT AT OVX XXrXITBX This coupon entities any thin person lo one 0c package of Kargol. ths con centrated f lesh Builder (provided you have never tried lt. and that 10c Is en closed to cover postage, packing, etc Head our id vsrtisrinen printed above, and then put 10c In stamps In letter today, with this eoupon. snd th full $0c f?cij iS L l?,.",J10 you 'y r"rn of pot. Address: The liargol Company. (-H. Herald Bids. Flnrhamton. N TV.-I,. v..r - J.- . i Bonn you ean purchase; jg - N one of the following well known makes of Pianos, for only....... Here they are, all uprights, FULLY GU CnlckrriBf A Boas. Iter t Pons. StamaUer k Maeller. 8trB t Bona. 3srwoo4, also GajlorA. w will aM mt M Uaoi for UM pr la taac aaa IJSrBXD PIANO CO. - 13 FARNAM STREET, OMAHA, NEB. we were running two years ago snd ap proached the judges for help In the cam paign, they drew themselves up on their rilimttv inH rjnlri that th illHtrlal office did not permit them to mix In politics. Oh, It makes a lot of difference when they are running themselves." In the race for republican nomination for sheriff everybody says that It Is narrow ing down to Hoye and Hummel, although Lundgrrn thinks he has a chance to run In between them. Hoye Is appealing for support on the strength of his Independent record In the council when he helped the real estate exchange In Its big. tax fight on the franchlaed corporations and brought about reduced telephone charges and elec tric light rates, while Hummel Is counting on the corporations Hoye fought to reward him for favors they have received from the present corporation council combine of which he Is head and front Hoye's friends are also pointing to the fact that unless he Is nominated the county ticket will not have anyone on It living south of Farnam street, where It will be most desirable to enlist voVes in the election, and where Hoye could be relied on to furnish sub stantial strength to the ticket. Fred Bruning still Imagines we have an open primary that will enable the demo crats, to whom be sold out while on the county board, to come across with votes for him as a republican. Thrr is a nice triangular flkht for the republican nomination for commissioner In the country district where Harry Reed, Dave Klrschner and Gus Hart are hot footing It around the circle. For the com missioner place the district alone nominates, after which the nominee haa to carry the whole county. INVITE MAN AND WOMAN My old friends who have been used to seeing me with a thin, long face, say that I am looking tetter than they have ever seen me before, and fatner and mother are so pleased to think 1 have ;ot to look so well and weigh so heavy for me . CXtAT JOXaTSOX says: "Please end nie another ten-day treat ment l din wel pleased with Surgo,. It lias been the light ol my life. 1 am get tirig back 10 my proper weight ttgaln. hen I began to take Fargol I only weleneil 13a pounds, and now, rnir weeua later. I am weighing 153 pounl and reeling fine. I don't have that stupid feeling every rnon Ing that 1 used to have. 1 feel good all the lime.' 1 want to put on abo.it rive pounJa of !th in.J that will be nil I want." T. OAOVOH writes: "Here Is my report since taliint; the burgol treatment. 1 in. a niixi. of t,7 years of nice nd war: all run down 10 Hie very bottom. I hud to quit Work, ss I was so wea'i Now, thanks to Sargo , I look like . new mnn. 1 gained iz pounds with i days treatment. 1 can not tell you oow happy 1 feel All ,uy clothes ,ire getting too tight. My face lias a good tolor anu I never was ,o happy in :iiy life.." Has. TZXsTXZ JtOUSX says i "ttargol is certainly the grundest treatment 1 ever used. It haa helped me greatly 1 could hardly eat iinything and was not able to alt up three du out of a week, with stomach trouole. 1 took only two loxes of Sargol uud can est anything and It don't hurt me and 1 nas no more headache. My weight was i.v pounaa ana now i Welsh I ill nd am now as riesry as I want to be, and snail certainly recommend tSargol, tor it dies just exactly what you say It will Co." You may know aome of these people or know somelvxty who knows them. We wen senu you tneir lull address ir you wish, so that vou can find nut ul shunt Bargol and the wonders It has wrought. I'robauly you sre now thinking whether all this can be true. Stop It. Write us ut once and we will send you absolutely free. a Cue package of the most wonderful tau- Jeis you have ever seen. No matter w hat the cause of your tiilnnesa is from, Sar gol makes thin folks fat, but we dun't ak you to take our word for It. Simply cut the (oun.m Isslow nnd Inclose lc stamps to help cover tho distribution expenses and L'ncle Pam's mall will bring you the most valuable package you over received. jn ir Til OUR Bffmninp; tomorrow (Monday) and continuing for 3 DAYS. any fa first class condition and JLrtAJN TJSXJLi . 0 Iffsr u 4 KlHkaTL Carl leans. Davis Son. Boat Bros. TlctorU. Merer M Soaa. Sfhllllnr. Bradford Bros. FlseheT. C A. Smith. xooata, and wfil ap rostra infills frra f cfcarre,' Wholesale and Retail Dealers WHY COMMISSIONERS ASK FOR $200,000 Board Issues Statement Setting Forth Needs for the Court House Make a Statement of Douglas County Finances Use of the Money. Calling ths ttentjon of the Douglas county voters to the special election of Tuesday next, the board of county com missioners has made a statement of the reasons why It is asking for a 1200,000 court house bond Issue, and the use to be mad of the money; givs the financi.il condition of '.he county, and appeals to the voters to authorize the bonds at this time. This ts the statement made by ths board. To the voters of Douglas county: On Tuesday next tiiere will be submitted to you at s special election s proposition to vote $200,000 bonds to mnke possible the furnishing of the new Jull for Its Intended use. The money to be derived from the sale of these bonds Is to be used exclu sively for the ourchase of furniture. Jail , cells snd supplies, gas and electric light fixtures, approaches to the buildings und suitable Interior decorations. Three years 'igo 11,000.000 bonds wen voted to be used exclusively for the building of a new court house. It was not at the time contemplated that any funda of this amount should be used for furnishing the building or equipment of the Jail, ss It was expected that It would take all of this amount to erect and com plete ths structure Now thin lxard is prepared to turn over to the taxpsyers the finest public building between Chi cago snd Ban Kranclsco, built for less money than the people voted for ths pur pose. Therefore it is not Intended, nor is It necessary, that any of the proceeds of the :'00,0C0 bond Issue will be used in the completin of the structure ttfeelf. The first estimate given to this board ss the probable cost of furniture, fixtures snd Jail equipment was tL'e.'i.uoO, which was considered reasonable, and which would be met, by a $2ro,00o bond Issue and the using of the Slii.Ooo surplus on hand. By close figuring, however, and finding that J2O.O00 surplus will be avail able, we find that we can keep the cost down to $220,000, thus necessitating a ls.nd Ikkub of but $200,000, and make pos sible, the furnishing ami equipment of the new building In a nienner In keeping with the size and dignity of the structure. We believe Lhat a statement of ths Douglas rounty flnnncpK nt this ti.ij hhould lx given you for your considera tion. The county now Jiu.- $1.K7!,000 bomts outstanding. Including the $1,000, 000 court house bonds of three years ago. Of this amount. $15S,000 wus retliud on July 1 of this year, heroic the proposed new bond issue. If voted, will be avail able for use; and arrangements have been completed for the retirement of $iro.00j more of old bonds on July 1. in;. Th $1,000,000 court house bonds issued threa years ago will begin retiring themsehes ufter seven years more through u special sinking fund nt the rate of $.r,0.oon per year. It is proposed that the .-onilng $200,000 bond Issue shall automatically provide for Its own retirement t the rate of $20,000 a year, after ten years. The property vaiiistlo.'i of Douglas county which is behind these bond Issue, is $lfcS.4M,70 With thlR statement of facts and if'ii- i unions, ne appcui to you us voters with ... wumj ui heart to authorize, st the coming special election, the lAauanco of $:'00,000 addi tional Ixinda. .hat the proper furnishing I ,ne court house and equipment of tha 1 Jail may proceed uninterruptedly after the completion of the building, that we may utilize our new building for the safe and convenient transaction of our grow- ing official husiness savlnr hi. "UB,n"' " arlj. now being paid f gh lentals. or outsld court rooms -rnd offices: and for the safe and humane rare of the prisoners with whose keeping the county Is charged. KI"K W . HKIrFOIlD. O. J P1CKARI). rKTKP. K. rJISAKfcKlt, THOMAS O'CONNOR, JOHN C. LYNCH. . FOR SHERIFF, FJiKM If. 1IOYR FOR COUNTY TREASURER W. G. URK