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THE 11KE: OMAHA. MONDAY. AUGUST 14. 1911. ron.mlttee this dancer. On this account ks well ax for other reasons Mr. Borah moved the cnnullallon of the paragraph inferring extra privilege on the Joint filch commission. I ke Idaho senator contended that o long in the senate i deprived of power to pan upon question the commit tea would determine even these problems, and argued thai -It would not ba wlaa to leave twh matters to the decision of a board which probably would pa dominated by old world views, Mr. Rural) enpregned himself aa fatisfled that the elimination t thla provision would rellcv tht treat Ira of nbjrrtlon, hut In the senate the objection was revived by Henn tor,, Polndcuter of Washington, who said thai ha feared that en with the para rh out Iheaa questions of aurh vital In terest to the Pacific ooaat would ha held In he within the Jurisdiction of th pro posed tribunal of arbitration. Japan and I bin Feared. All tha aanatnrt conceded that none of theaa question could be raieed under the compacts with Franca and Ureal Britain, but taking these aa mart forerunnera of Ilk treat lei with alt tha clvlllied powera. they pointed out the strong possibility of bringing Japan and China within tha cir cle. In thla connection reference waa made to the praaldrnt'a recent suggestion to Admiral Togo thMt Japan prepare to Join In ft compact almllar to those already en tered Into. Senator Lodge, Hoot, Burton and uthcra defended tha treatle tit In the Interest of the march of progres. and H declared them Innocent. of the possibilities sug gested. In--making the motion to report the treaties. Mr. Borah raid that the Achate should be Riven an opportunity to express Ita approval of the arbitration principle and that It should not be deprived of that privilege because of a modification of these particular agreement. Tha motion received the support of all the members present except Senators Cul lom and Burton, who cast their votes In th negative In the theory that the presi dent's wishes for delay In cane of amend ment should be compiled with. On tho vote to amend. Hen a. to re Cullom, Burton and Root were recorded In tha negative. Taft Vndonnted by Action. President Taft was keenly disappointed to la-n that tha senate foreign relations com mittee had decided to put tha knlfa to the British and French general arbitration treaties and to report them to the senate in modified form. In splta of the disappointment he felt over tha change In tha treatiea, which In dicate tha probability that they must go over to the net aesslon, the president in tend keep up his fight to have tha pacta accepted In full. Already he has lined up many senatora friendly to tha administra tion and i when ha returna to Washington on Monday ha will continue his personal campaign, It waa admitted here tonight that If tha senate Insisted upon putting through tha treaty in modified form, a reopening of ntgotiatlon with Great Britain and Franc probably will b necessary. Steps looking to such a resumption of the negotiations ar not contemplated by tha president at thia time, but it 1 probable that he will take the matter up with Secretary Knox net week. CORN WORTH TALKING ABOUT (Continued from First Page.) more than double, his money Inside of four months," "Thla town has gone automobile mad." The foregoing remark waa made' by H. I Perkins, a traveling man Bundaying in Omaha. 'Do you know," added Perkins, "that I have boon Bitting here Just an hour In front of thla hotel and during that time I have kept' count of the number of horses and automobllea pasulng. Including drays and express wagons, ten vehicles drawn by horses have paased along th atreat. Dur ing the same time SMf automobiles have gone over the aame route. If that's not putting the faithful old horsa on tha blink, then I don't, know what la. "I think Omaha la far ahead of other cltlea of the aama class when It cornea to using automobiles. It seems aa If there are double' as many here aa In St. Paul and Kanaaa City. They may have a few mora In Denver, but I think Omaha and Minneapolis break about even. HOMESTEADS PRODUCE CROPS (Fontlnued from Flrat Page.) of. $100,000 for each for actual construction of. tha proposed new poatofflcea. Tha following poatofflcea In Iowa were today dealgnated to become postal savings depositories on: September, 11: Indlanola, Mt Vernon and Winteraet and the follow ing to open aa postal bank, September 11: MonUoetlp, Fella and Washington. The poatof flea at . Wat.rtown. 8. D. has bean dealgnated aa postal savings bank; to open loalbualneaa Cfptember U. , R.,3. McKatvy of Lincoln, editor of the Nebraska. Farmer, spent a portion of tha day In Washington, calling upon members of the Nebraska delegation in congress. Mr. McKelvy has been In Boston attending th National Association of Advertising Writers, recently in aesslon there. FRATERNITY PLANS ACTIVITY Kappa Stanaa Enjoy Lsaakeaa and Project Dancing; Party est Other Pall Affairs. Member of tha Alumni association of 'the Kappa Sigma fraternity, met yesterday afternoon, at luncheon In th Dutoh room of th Grand hotel, Council Bluff. Plana were dlacuaed for a social season for tha association and preparations mi',-' for a dancing Varty later In tha month. Those present were: Omaha Harry S. Byrne. Harold Ber qulat. Ooy Con. John G, : Dal- y F. M. McFarlend. V. W Km use. A. A. Heacock, Ww 0. Byrne, L. A. Williams, Carl Snyder, F. J. Httahea. B. F. Cookerell, C. P. Mason. (Jeorg A. Davie and Walter Shlmloll. Council Bluffs Carleton Woodward, W. A. Cutler, H. B. Cok.r, C. D. Keeline. R. A. Flick Inger, Dr. Emmet Hawkins, Clrovtr Heno. Edwin Mitchell, Austin Hopewell of IVkamuh and O. A. Beltser of Arapahoe. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS . B. J. Pcannell has gone to Boaton, ex pecting to be absent two weeks. O. C. Homan and wife leave tonight on a two weeks' trip to Da Moine. C. B. Brown and wife return from Cali fornia today from a sis week' trip. Albert Edholm leaves today for a month' flatting at Isl Royal on lke Superior. Charley. Moloney la home from a week In Chicago where w has been indulging hut taste for the national pastime. . Kd Thompson, the ihoanutn, accompanied by his wife, left yesterday for Cedar Rap ids, la., for a vaoatlon of two weeka Uuy L 8m It'- and wife have returned from a vacation of three weeka duration spent at bis old torn at Syracuse. N. Y. Dr. Gertrude Cuacaden left Saturday evening for Chlllcothe, O.. on account of alckne' In her family. She .will return Wedneaday evening of next week. Arthur Stors of Ottwht writes from Hol land )hat baa visited Germany, gwttaer land. France, Italy and Austria, and will probably take In England and Denmark beor he return. i .- . . . MUa Helen Shepard of KountM Plaee, after spending three week' at Toftlns Harbor. Isl Royal, Lak Superior, baa uon for a wwk's visit with Margaret ''V at Crelghton, Neb PES MOINES STRIKE GOES OYER No Further Court Action Will Be Taken Until After Bute Fair. DECISION ATTRACTS ATTENTION Attorney for Company Insists that It Is llvarly Illegal, bat the Fart that It Averted Trouble .Makes It Popular. (From a Staff Correspondent DKf MOINKS, ,Aug 13. (Special.) Th attention which lias been given to the Des Moines way of at leant temporarily ending a street car strike liaa surprised the lawyers for tho city who brought tho BUlt In court and secured the extraordinary or der of the court to end tha atrlke. The merits of the case will not be tried out be fore the court for Keveral weeka because there is common consent that nothing shall be(done to disturb existing conditions un til after the state fair, th last week of the month. In th meantime the lawyer are studying up and seeing if they can secure precedent that will sustain the court. The attorneys for the city ar confident that the Injunction will be made permanent, while thoa for the street car company are equally confident that the Injunction Is entirely without foundation. The ma'n 0 uen t Ion to be determined I whether or not th city as a corporation has such an Interest In a matter of this kind a to appear aa a party to a suit and whether or not the contract was on enforceable In a court of enulty. As the public has come better to reallxe what it meant to have the atrlke stopped without any material harm, the sentiment '. almost unanimous in upholding the court In this unusual proceeding,:, apd a great many people, Including mnny of the beat lawyers, are hoping that a precedent will be set that will open the way for et tlement of labor troubles. Criticism f Police. The movement to have Commissioner Roe ousted from office on tho theory that tho polico department did not do the right thing at the time of the striko "has not made uny headway. While on tho surface It would seem that th police did nothing to prevent rioting, yet a great many persona, not sympathisers with strikes, are arguing that if the police bad taken a dif ferent course bloodshed would certainly have been precipitated. What th police really did waa to handle th case In th easiest way possible, by humoring the crowds and not going further than to pre vent arty serious harm to property. But the police waa at all time prepared and ready to take strong action to disperse th crowds. There probably will not be any action taken against the commissioner or the police force. . It now seems certain that th street car employes and th managers will get to gether the coming week or soon thereafter and undertake to dispose of the contract between them for another period at years. They are engaged In some preliminary let ter writing which will lead to negotiations. Labor Trouble In Iowa. There are labor troubles ata number of place In Iowa and It la noticeable that there 1 an unusual number of ner.nna not of work In th variou cities of th state. At Dubuqu a general atrlke haa been under way for aomo montha lnvol Vlnr pee. tain of the building trades as tinners. plumbers and electrical worker. The state labor federation haa taken a hand In thla and will seek to support the strike. The Muscatine button workers trnuhw" wer settled, but several times lately there naa been danger of a renewal of tlte troubles. At Boone and Osden thorn in oman trouble over the fact that colored miner wer placed In a mln to take the nlace of whit, one who were on a etrik mil they have gone Into court to compel th union to admit them. At several place where there see -.r hop there hav been "small labor troubles, nut a yet nothing serious. Milk Dealer Most Get License. One-third of th milk dealers of the tat hav failed to comply with th new atatewlde milk license law. Commissioner Barney of th Food and Dairy department thla morning stated that ha will glva them a mue mor tlm to comply. He said that h will not attempt to follow th old itoman rui, which says. "Ignorance of th law excuseth no man." "I have no Intention of going after these fellow very hard lust now until thev had a chance to become familiar with th law," aald th commissioner this morn ing. - mat old saw about being ignorant of the law not being a jtjid excuse for violating it or refusing To comply with It, don't go with me. That may be all rtirht a a legal axiom, but I am going to give th boy a little time In which to get wiaea up on in provisions or th law." lata Clean l' Casapalgrn. Stat Fir Marshal Roe has accepted Invitations to confer with. . th city of ficial of Knoxylll and Cherokee relative to complying with ' the new state fire marshal law. .'. ' Marshal Ko . haa just . returned from Oakaloosa, whr he conferred with th mayor and th chief of pollc relatlv to cleaning up some of th bad place in th city, where fire wer liable to start. Increase at Stmt Bank. Th number of state bank and- trust companloa In Iowa I mighty near th 1,000 mark. Th banking department of th atata auditor' offlo yesterday re corded th establishment of a new bank, making the total number of financial In stitution under control of th department m Counting th national bank there ar LWJ financial Institutions In th state. Iiru of Farmer Claba. Meeting for th dlscuealon of waya and means of Increasing th number .of farm ers' club throughout th state will be held at th agricultural college building at th fair ground Wednesday, August 30. AU th club In th state ar urged to hav representative at thla meeting. Employes of Swift to Have BigPicnio Workmen Will Go to Papillion on Labor Day for Their Annual Qutinp. Employs of Swift and Company of South Omaha will hold their annual out ing at Papillion on Labor day, under the auaplo of Swift' Employe Benefit asso ciation. A special train for th picnicker leave over th Virion Pacific at t o'clock, reaching South Omaha at l:tt and th camp at Elaborate program hav been la- sued, showing an Interesting and varied list of amusement. Thera ar to be two ball game. In th morning It will be th office men against th Tlant men, and in ' th afternoon th Crescent will play th Twin Cltle. Ath letic event of all kinds hav been arranged .for and ther will b a larg number of prises. Gaorg Oreen'a band, wlU furnish th raualo and ther will be a special musical program at th opera house after dinner. Th children will be furnished with a liberal number of coupon free, good for all tha different klad af picnic ea lab lea dear t th heart of childhood. Sorority Girls Visit Kearney Delta Delta Delta Sitteri from All Over State Art ViBitinp; There and in Other Towns, KHAItXEY, Neb., Aug. l (Spaclal.) Heveral members' of thel)elta te!ta sorority have been spending the week-end with the Kearney members of tho sorority. The following guests were present: Mlswos Stella Kluw of Omaha, Rita Thomas, Ne braska City, Oertriide Sturm.- Nehawka: Mable Pnyder, O'Neill; Kdn.i Steven. Purl ton. Fan Uravea, Phelton: llazle Howland, Holdrege; Klale Brown. Iluldrenc. Sine their arrival there has been a con tinual round of festivities for their enter tainment. Thursday evening a Uulighttul auto ride was planned bv Mrs. C. O. Nor ton. They left Kerney in four autos for fchrlton. where they were entertained by Mrs. W. J. Steven. Later the party re turned to spend th evening at th beauti ful home of Mrs. Norton where the time was pleasantly spent at cards. At a late hour a delightful supper waa served. Fri day morning was spent in autoiog about the city. In the afternoon a Kensington was held at the home of Misa Helen Adair. Here the first course of a progressive dinner was served, after which the guests went to the home of Miss Ella Wilson for the second course. The repast was completed at the home of Mlsa Kffle Miller: Saturday afternoon a., enjoyable luncheon was served at the home of Miss Ella Wil son. Mrs. A. C. Everaon in Kenwood was hostess Saturday evening. The spacious rooms of her home were thrown oppn to the use of the guests and dancing was en Joyed until a .late hour. Sunday the M If Mrs Stella Shaw and Mabl Snyder will accompany MIk Kdna Steven omt Mlns Fan Graves to their homes In Shelton. wlure they will spend th re mainder of the week. Miss Kffle Miller will return with Miss Hail Rowland- to spend a few days at Holdreg. The other guests will remain In Kearney for a time. Th Kearney hostesses, member of Delta Delta Delia are as follows: Misses Clara, Marie nnd Anne llermansen, Effle Miller. Ella Wilson, Helen Adair, Mrs. Dudley, Mrs. Keaaoner. MOTORIST FINED AT YANKTON Town Marshal of Tabor C'onvleted of Violating; Speed Law and Valna; Another Man's Number, YANKTON, Aug. 13. After having things all their own way for some years the tide ha turned against the auto owners and numerous arrests for heavy fines are ber Ing made here. The Inst was the arrest of Town Marshal James K. Matuska of Tabor for not only with running without a license, but using another man' number A fine of $25 was imposed by City Justice L. M. Yeatman. Tabor citizens are dle ucssing the situation as to whether they want an officer who' ha been put under a cloud in this fashion. SICK MILK COW RESPONDS QUICKLY TO TREATMENT Hamilton County Farmer Kicked nnd Badly Injured by Anlmnl Thougrht to Be Dead, CENTRAL CITY, Aug, 13.-(SpeeiaI.) 8oren Adolfson, a farmer, living uorova th river-ln riamilton county, had a rather unique experience last week.'-.One of his best mili-h cow.8 was takon alclc. and ha drove eight mile through the muddy rpads to secure tne service or me local veterin arian. When tho veterinarian arlved ' the animal was stretched out apparently dead. In fact, eh waa o nearly gone that never a muscle twitched when a ' finger' was poked in her eye. After laboring for aome time, the veterinarian suceeded in getting the animal on her feet, and two days after wards It was bo far recovered that she rewarded her master' efforts by kicking him and smashing two of his ribs. He I at present confined to his bed with the Injury. SUSPECT ARRESTED AT ALMA Man Who Tried to nob Dunk House Probably Wanted In Okla homa. ALMA, Neb., Aug. W.-(Speclal.)-Frlday morjilng Sheriff Carroll came In from Or leans with a man, who was charged with breaking Into a bunk car used by a party of Greek railroad laborer. He was dis- covered by th men, who occupied the car and ran down the track; but was overtaken by the men who used a handcar. A the peraurera overhauled him ha threw a package toward tha river and started to draw his gun, but waa covered before he got them leveled. He waa taken back to the depot and held till th sheriff cam. He gav hi. cam as Oeorg Smith, but he answer th description of a. W. Wil son, who broke jail at Ownowata, Ok!., May I and I wanted ther. Th sheriff I In communication with th Oklahoma of ficer and expect to hear from there soon. In th meantime tha prisoner is' bound over charged with carrying concealed weapons, a- "hen searched hs had two larg rvol and a big supply of ammu nition. He v.:..- well dr eased and told con flicting storiea a to hi whereabout th last few months. Road Booster Effective. GENEVA, N, Aug. lS.-(Speclal.)-Th General Automobll club held a good road meeting laat night. Mr. Watklna of Omaha was th speaker. Eighteen automobiles from Fairmont wer on th streets. Th crowd waa an enthusiastic on. Clark Teacher Realarua. C LARKS. Neb.. Auk. 11 (SneciaH VfL. Lori Hempl ha Just resigned her po sition a teacher of English and history In th Clark High school, and Superintend ent Oreen la looking for another person in fill th pl-c. TESTING WATER ON TRAINS South Dakota Health Officials Ar Seelngr that Tank Ar Kept Clean. PIERRE, AuT. It Dr. O. N. Hoyt. ec retary of th Slate Board of Health, Is testing th water supply of (nooning trains her, and ia having th am work looked after at Sioux City, Aberdeen and Rapid City. Th teats ao far mad show that th tank ar kept clean, and th water fre from sediment generally, with an oc casional tank which needs attention. This action la taken by th tat board to in sure a supply of good drinking water on th train. Colt Show and Carnival at BtUa. STELLA. Neb.. Aug. it Th Commercial club ha set Friday, September 1, a th date for th annual miumnw festival and colt show.at this place. The- Hum boldt band will furnish . music. .. Baa ball and a baby show will be a part of th attraction. A Total rJrllpa of th function of stomach, liver, kidney and bo wet la quickly dlapoaed of with Electric Bitter. ' 'SSc. For aale by Beaton Drug Cu- POPE PIUS STILL IMPROVING Extreme Optimism on Part of Many it Misplaced. 0ETS BETTER ' VERY SLOWLY Tw Weeka Must Vet I lapse Iteforc Pontiff t an Be ald to He Con. vaJewenl If All Uea Well. ROM K. Aug- 13. The feeling of extreme pesslmlxm that prevailed with tiie masses until Thursday ceneernlng the health f .Pop Plua haa now given way to (treat optimism. Vp to Thursday, when a change for. the hrtter.was noticed, there were those who believed the end was approach ing. Today the same person a.-e respon sible . for reports Iq circulation that the holy father Is almost well that he Is walk ing about his room, and even working. Theae reports ar absurd The t-uth l that while the Improvement has been steady. It also has been slow and tha tem perature of the patient still remain slightly above normal. The violence of the pain in the grouty leg ha decreaaed, but still Is troublesome at Intervals, and whll the swelling of the affected member Is less than during the early part of the week, It still I of uch proportions a to prevent the normal use of the leg. Above all, however, the weaknesa of the pontiff and the de pression that haa fallen upon him are far from having been overcome, and In the opinion of the physician!), remain the great est drawback to his ultimate recovery. Heat Would Drln; It elapse. If all ' Roes well, the doctors say, espe cially If the weather remains cool, two week must elapse before the pontiff enter Into convalescence. If there should be a return of the excessive heat serious fears are entertaintfll of a relapse. Their orders are that the patient shull remain within hiB clmmber, practically upon his bed. That he la permitted now and then to Bit In hla armchair is because of a desire to relieve the restlessness which ia caused by th pontiffs being compelled to lie for hour In one position. To the physicians the respiratory organs of the pope are another possible source of danger. His present Illness started with an attack of laryngitis, which also affected the trachea. In addition, his holiness for years haa Buffered from a '.species of chronlo catarrh which he has neglected to treat. Able to Knt Mure. Today Drs. Petaccl and Marchiufava re ported that the general condition of their patlept was "relatively satisfactory." While the temperature still was slightly above normal and the depression continued, a favorable symptom, In their opinion, was that the pontiff was able to take more nourishment. During the day he ate the yolks of .three eggs and two bowls of Chicken 'broth, and drank a pint of steri lized milk. Hi holiness remained in bed, saying his leg was much easier. He seemed stronger than yesterday and suffered less pain. During the afternoon he had a lon& conversation wltlTCardlnal Merry Del Val, the papal secretary . of state, whom he uged to go to hi summer home, sayl.ig that he felt sure he would recover. The work of remodelling the pope's old apartment Is still proceeding. In addition to pulling down an Intervening wall and making a larger room, It lias been decided to renovate It entirely by replacing the floor, ceiling and furnishings. Tlte idea is to give his hnllncM an entirely new and hygienic apartment. It will not be ready until winter, as it is devired to have the new ceiling entirely dry before the pope occupies the room. - - r. Governor Carey Names Delegates List of Men Who Will Represent Wyoming at Land Convention and Farmers' Congress. CHEYENNE, Wyo., Aug. lS.-(Special.)-Governor Carey haa named the following delegates to the Public Lands conven tion which will be held In Denver on Sep tember , 29 and 20: Ora Halley. John McGlll. Laramie; J. U. Allard, J. E. Chapman, Evanston; Robert Potter, John T. Williams, Douglas; Robert Carey, Careyhuint .-. Park Pt Hays,' M. N. Baaldwln,' Lander; Frank Hadsell. John E. Osborne, Rawlins; T. A. Cosgrlff. W. C. Demlng, A. II. Marble, M. H. Haratung. Cheyenne; John L. Ralrd, Newcastle; 8. G. Hopkins. Clem Goodrich, Wheatland; Patrick Sullivan, C. K. Bucknum, B. B. Brooks, Casaper; A. A. Spaugh, Manvllle; W. A. Klaer, Boles C. Hart, Rasin; Joseph Kennedy, Beaver; Thomas Snedden, Dla mondvlllr:, Ffank C. Bosler, Rock River; J, C. I'nderwood, Underwood; John Ken drlck, Sheridan;; George T. Beck, Cody; John W. Hay, Rock Springs. The governor named delegates to the Farmer National congres a follows: J. R. Carpenter. J. H. oGrdon, Cheyenne; A. W. Augspurer, Charle J. Ovlatt. Lara mie; William Ayers and M. R. Johnsoent, Wheatland. ' Those named to atterid the National Mln? Ing .congress are: P.- J. Quealy, Ket merer; 1. C. Bartlett, George L. Black, Luk 'Voorhee; Cheyenne; James , Bury, Casper; M.-tt. Grant, Laramie.; ' John C. Friend, Rawlins; Charles Guernaey, Guern sey; Sheridan Downey, Iaramle. Arrests in Chicago Kidnaping Case Four Members of One Italian Family -. Are Held in Ten Thousand Dol lars' Bail Each. CHICAGO, Aug. 12.-Four Italian ar rested In connection with the kidnaping of Aneglo Mareno were examined before Judge Baldwin today and committed to ball In the sum of f 10,000 each. Th defendant are; Carlomelo Nlcolosl and ht wife, Paulino. Joseph Nlcolosl, bother of Carlomelo. Mrs. Bianca Cudrona, mother of Paulino Nlcolosl. Hearing waa set for September 12. The police today continued their search for th leader of th gang. Tha death pen alty or Imprisonment fnom on to twenty yeara la possible under (tie Illinois law. ST. LOUIS, Aug. 11-Antonlo Romano, whose grocery wa blown up early Fri day, causing the death of Mr. Joseph Sobarto and aq unidentified man, wa re arrested in th coroner' office today. Romano wrote hi nam while on th wit ness stand and hla writing waa found to greatly reaemble that in the supposed black band letters that he assert were received by him August 1 and 2. Happteai Otrl In Lincoln A Lincoln (Neb.) girt write: "I had been ailing for torn tlm with ohronle con stipation and stomach trouble. I began taking Chamberlain' Stomach and Liver Tablet and in thrs day I was able to be up and got better right along. I am the proudest girl in Lincoln to find auoh a good, medlcin.". For aal by ail dealer. FOR COUNTY TREASURER. W. G. URB t Flood of Inquiries About Registration Railroadi Are Making Preparations to ' Handle Many Land Seekers to South Dakota Opening. Hundred of letters ar being received from every slat in th union, making in quiries concerning the character of Mel lett and Bnnnrtt countle. South Dakota, comprising th area of th Hloux Indian reservation that ia oon to be opened to settlement, Th land In th Iwo Hotith Dakota coun ties that will be settled upon aggregates V.OOf. acre, of w hich ISO.ono acre I choice agricultural land and the balance well adapted to Brazing nnd stock raining, being well stored and covered with a heavy 1 rowth of buffalo and bluesteni praf. It I all in Omaha trade territory. The near est railroad point Is Winner, the new Northwestern railroad town In Tripp county. South Dakota. Thlx town Is twenty mile from the east line of Mellette county. The dates of registration for the land has been fixed ipon as October S to "21, and th regis. ration place arc Dallas, jRapld-City and Gregory, 8. D. Reports indicate that up In that country they have had an abundance of rain and that where settlers have planted out crops they ar In prime condition. Th Northwestern js making preparations to handle W0, 000 to lffi.OUO landscekcrs Into Mellette and Bennett counties. During the rium to Tripp county, when land there was opened for registration, th company han dled 65.000 persons, and as the area ht the section to be opened Is almost twice us great as that of Tripp county- It I figured that 100,000 landseekers Is -a w estimate. MANY PROBLEMS DISCUSSED Freight Truffle Manager .Munroe Con fer with other Official la Chi cago Over Situation. Freight Traffic Manager Munroe of the t.Tnlon Pacific, who has been In Chicago for the laat week, ill conference with traf fic managers of other roads, Is home to spend Sunday with his family. The Chicago meeting, according to Mr. Munroe, la one of the most Important that railroad men have held In a long time and Is attended by the prominent freight men of all the leading road In the country. It will probably continue a week or more longer. The purpose of the freight men, who constitute a committee, Is to line up a plan by which they will be able to meet the requirement of the Interstate Com merce commission and conform to the re cent freight rate decision. Every trans continental line In the United, State Is represented. The court decision 1 of such scope that It applies to freight raea from the Cana dian border to the Gulf of Mexico and from the east to the Paclflo coast. Thou sands of problems are brought up for con sideration and on tha whole it 1 something that Is giving the freight experts consid erable annoyance. Even The direct sun on beer Dark against glass light. . - AOAWUHU tt,ti.j fr 1 ' Schlitz is sold in dark bottlesi to protect its purity from the brewery to your glass. We use the costliest materials. One of our partners selects the barley. We go to Bohemia for hops. Schlitz is aged for months before it is marketed, to prevent biliousness. It cannot ferment in your stomach. We filter it through white wood pulp. Sterilize every bottle. . We spend more money to attain purity than on any other cost in our brewing. If you knew what we know about beer, you would say, "Schlitz Schlitz in Brown Bottles." PhonCsnraupA6a Schlitz Bottled Beer Depot 723 S. 9th St., Omaha, Nebr. That IVSade M ilwauhee FamoM AFFAIRS ATJOUTH OMAHA Republican Club Listens to Short Speeches from Candidates. SCHOOL BOARD DEFICIT STATED Fsprrt runn Total In Hear Barn of U4,TlW.I-Hurrr Killed While Mctlag llnrn. Fvery seat In the Labor Temple was oc cupied lat night when the Houtli Omaha' Republican club listened to address from fourtei n republican candidate w ho Bought the support of the members of the or fan -IkMtlnn. It was the unanlmoti opinion of the can d dates that the dub's method of glvlnn each one a fair hearing without endorsing any on brfort th prlnrli' ws, moat commendable. The candidate Included: Joseph E. Cobbey, candidate for the mi preme bench; for the district bench, I Retell. W. A. Foster, J. I Knley, Charle Leslie, W. A. Reddlck, W. G. Sear. A. L. Sutton and Charles T. Dickinson. ' Beside tht Bryc Crawford and J. T. Dysart. candidate for the county Judgship, wer present, together with Nela Lnndgren. can didate for sheriff; I. I Belael, candidate for county treasurer; George McRrlde, can didate for county surveyor; Charlea Al Btadt, candidate for police Judge, and J. Urbanskl, candidate for justice of the pea. The tenor of all the speeches waa the same a plain statement of reason why the voters should select the several speak er at next Tuesday' primaries. President Pancoast opened the meeting with a few words of greeting t the candidate and an announcement that the tlm of speaking would be limited to three minute for each candidate. Home of th speakers forgot th tlm limit and the president indulged them a bit over the time limit. Nchool Hoard's Deficit. W. It Nicholla haa finished auditing the books of th srhool board and the police Judge and has turned In hi report to Jam P. Sullivan, secretary of th hoard. The figures of Mr. Nkholls show a total deficit of $21,751.19 to July 15 of the current year, with probably $1,600 outstanding ac counts that have been brought to the notice of the board within the last few day. The total Indebtedness of the school board will therefore reach someVhere In the neighborhood of $26,000 and unless some pro vision be made especially for defraying the debt the present school year will be one of financial stringency ,to a degree that will react upon the efficient conduct of the schools, Aa- the matter stand th school board will at once be- forced to draw warrants against the school levy, which will not pro vide available money until the first of the year. Mr. Nicholla' report show that the gen eral fund has the following Indebtedness charged against It to July IS of the present yeaf: Teacher, $23,751.19; janitor, $2,177.60; Pur Bei ravs of the will start decay. gives protection The Beer furnitnr and uppllc. Il '-TOM; sites, build ing and repair. $1M.10; mlsoeltaneau. H.4U.MI; bill on hand not allowed. U.TTt U: making a total of l.7 l on th rrrtl' $16.i;i.S. which being deducted leaves an outstanding account axalnst the school dl trl. t amounting to l.t.T I 4 When th report w turned In th board felt reasonably sure that there would b no other bill to be paid. Within th last few day, however. It turns out that ther la still a contra i, is debt of $X on th Franklin school aa l due on paving (axes. Altogether the board feel that there must be some provision mad for putting the school district on a paying cash basis, go far th member of th board ar of the opinion that a $.Sn.ftiQ bond Issue will prove th most satisfactory solu- . tln of the tangle. Hon Mnter Killed. Harry Bwanson. foreman for tlte (Irtish Ing I lounemovlng company, was killed ye trdy. aftrrnoon at JO o'clock, whea th ind of .1. D. Courtney' barn at lt Norm Twenty-fifth street slipped, from the Jack screws and crushed hi life out. Swanson neck wa broken and hi body mashed by the weight of the building. At the time of the accident he wa working apart from his men and hi groans at tracted attention. When found by .A. J Clarey and TsHae Bcedle. two of his men. ho was beyond medical assistance. A thirty-foot fx was stretched across hla body and the whole welaht of the barn was pi-easing upon him The men, wltn in aid of other workmen, relieved the strain as much as possible and then called hur riedly for Ir. K. H. rVhlndel. When the physician arrived wanaon was dead. ' He whs years old and Is survived by his widow, who resides at Fourteenth and Mlaaourl avenue. The men In speaking of the accident wer unable to rxpluln how It occurred. Hwan son wa working on the Inside of the barn, the flooring of which had been removed. It Is thought that he hud bent down under the Joists to right the Jackscrew. Whether the screw slipped from the top of the piling or whether the piling itself becam do tached could not be determined. The body was removed to Deputy Cor oner Larkln'B parlors to be prepared foi burlal. The inquest will be held Monday morning at 10 o'clock. No funeral arrange ments have yet been made. Maalc City Uoealp. Miss Cordwella McCullough I Visiting relative In Lincoln. Isaac Lorlg of Coata Rica I visiting hi brother in thl city. J. V. Miller and wife hav returned from a visit to Maryavtlle, Mo. Vote for Joseph E. Cobbey, republican candidal for Judge of supreme court. Adv. . T. B. Scott, who ha been 111 for several day, I ahl to be out agalu. Miss Imela MeOovern Is th guest of her aunt, Mrs. Patrick McGovern. Mis Alice Kelly Is visiting- her cousin Joyce Kelley of Garfield boulevard, Chi cago. Skinned from Hend to fieri wa Ben Pool, Thret, Ala., when dragged over a gravel-roaiw ay, but Bucklcn's Ar nica Salve cured him. 2fc. For sale by Beaton Drug Co. t fa. :!'tei 13