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THE OMAHA ST'VDAV V.F.K-. DECEMBER 31. 1011. Wccxtcndourheartiest wislics fop a happy and prosperous INJcw Year andmanyofthem. Thh store remains closed all day Monday 1'right nnl early Tursdiiy morning Logins tlw bigpofct bargain giving CleaFing Sale we have ever held. See Monday papers for complete details of this eagerly anticipated event. I 1518-1520 FARNAM STREET a.tern and FfmU.crn Colorado today. At I-e Junta twelve Indies of mow covert the (round and blanketa all feed on th range. Severe cold no froten the water and cattle, hor and sheep are uttering. Secretary Whitehead of tha Mats Humane society ha been notified. Bo aerloua are condition. It la aald that Jack rahbitH, quail, Wolves and coyote are florkln; to ranch houses and settle tnerita for fc?d. Today "the thermometer at, La Junta reglftertd 10 degree below ero. From the mountains' west of Ixveland irreat' herda of deer l.avo been driven to tha prairie !ands to find, feed, so deep la the mow In the hills, and It la aald to be common to eea deer mingling with ranch cuttle on the graalng land. In the dlH1ct about Canon City ranch era' -cattlo have been driven to clvl'.lsa tion by the snows In the mountains. Sev eral Hone have been killed In that dis trict by ranchmen, and preparation are being mile by ranchmen and cowboy for a great Kr w Tear day mountain lloa bunt In the foothill and mountains west of Canon City. JtaowFUU Monutala Faasee. Immense snow drifts In th mountain passes are dolaylng trains. Colorado St Southern train No. 1, due here yesterday afternoon. Is still at Toxilne. , Ranta Fa iretne from Texas are also mow bound. Two sections of a Union Pacific train from Kansas City, scheduled to reach this city at noon yesterday, ware delayed until this morning. Other trains Iransverslng Kansas are arriving from two to twelve hour late. Several tralna which are mad up bare for' th snow, bound district dlA not at- tumpt to depart.' i , i-. i i) i Kiss) nelow at ftlon City. Sioux ctrr. tu i. ,-ni coid- ret weather of thu winter 1 being ex erlneed In this section. Temperature dropped to 8 below lat. nlsht, but rose slightly thl morning. finow Is falling. HT. JOKBl'll, Mo., lec. SO.-Bnow and sleet has been fulling hem all day and etiret car and railroad truffle Is badly interrupted. Tolephone wires ar down In many places. , Trains DelayeU by "aowdrilts. NonjroUK. Neb,. Dec. H0.-It wa 10 below aero in Norfolk today. A Union J'aolfln paesengor train due here from Columbus. Nob., at 130 tat night arrived at G:S thl morning. The distance I fifty mile. The trait; bucked snowdrift ail night. NEBRASKA CITY NEWS NOTES A mm mm. Kerav4 ftkeltlem, I'loa.er toes at Is. . ai 9iia( Saffers stroke of .Jaralrs!e. ., , 1 NKBRASlyA .CITY", Dec M.-tPpeclal.), v.owam rs'.ewiiti, ope or tha pioneer residents of tliis city 'and peihape iii oldest commlwldri man In the state, auf. ferwl a stroke of paralysis yesterday aft ernoon. Ue waa about the (treat th earn as usual and seemed In tha beat of health and waa suddenly stricken down. II la 71 year ot age and since th pack ing house her dispensed with th serv ice of th commission men and pur chased direct from tha shippers or raisers he ha lived a retired life with his daughter. Mr. Bhudon waa for many yeare a close personal friend ot the late J. fHerl'.r.g Morton and nn one of hi appointee whun ha was a member of President Cleveland's cabinet. Ir. BhsMon's condition Is quite serious. Henry W. Zahn was married today to Mies Matilda C. Bchacht, at tha home of her parenta 'in Osage precinct. In the ) rceetice of a large number of relatives an I friends. , The groom Is a well-to-do young man and the bride the daughter of Mr. and Mr. Louis hchacht. one of the largest land owners and wealthiest farm ers of that !HrlIn of the county. Judge II. 1). 'Travis has unnounced that during 1312 Ue will hold a Jury term In Hill county April IS and October SI, In f'ajis county i-Vbruary W ar.d September Zl und In rarpy county May ST and No veniber A. CHANCE REMARK BRINGS KJniUuE 10 WOMAN l-AWMKNCKi. Kan., Inc. 30.-Tbe chance remark it a friend relative to a newspaper Item telling of the death of a woman In Los Antilles. Cat., waa the means of brir.glng a fortune to Mrs. Mary Jiuroet cf this city. Today kite received a message telling t.er that shs will re. reive I1S.UU9 from the. estate of the le teased woman, who wen Mrs. Naiuie Kay NpMvan, her stj'.er-ln law. Lawyers had been searching nearly a year fur Mrs. LiartMr. Advertisements Monday Tlie liee Monday will pulilUh Junuury sale advertise ments of Omaha Htores. Women will he especially inter ested. The liee will issue no paper Monday evening. The morning edition will bo delivered to all subscribers. '..xm .nr LABOR UNFAIRLY TREATED la toilette Oppoiea Application of Sherman Law to Unions. MISTAKEN JUDICIAL VERDICT eaator, 1B Preeldeat Taft'e Home Tows, Asserts Ksloreesiesl of Measnre Tijkes Hmall arlu aad Leave Wealth. CINCINNATI. O.. Der. D0.-8enator L Toilette Invaded President Tat home city today. The progretv candidate for tha republican nomination for president atopped first at Hamilton. Butler county, heralded for year aa th democratic Gibraltar of tho state, drew together a crowd that filled the hall in which he spoke, and after a brier reception by the Hamilton club entered President Taf t a noma city In a drlssiing rsin. In Hamilton, although arrangement for the meeting had been made too late to permit any extended notices, a skating rink hastily outfitted with chairs was well filled. Henator La. Follett, who with watch In hand announced that he would talk but haJg an hour warmed Into hi speech and talked nesrlv ihm iim. long. Hi voico had been husky and he gav eviaenre or being fatigued by tha first week of hi speech-making tour, At Muslo hall her tonight he attacked tha Judicial construction which brought labor union combinations: tinder ths restriction of the Sherman anti-trust law, f I?afftrcemrat Vafair. "It I trangs," ho, ldJ 'that whett th court goes to It fiMheit liml Is imposing penalties on combinational f oapltaJ, all of tha oapitmist owners got away with tha full value of their prop. rtr, but when th court goee to tha am limit In enforcing Densities nn oomblnatlona of labor. It take away the nomea and small savings of th guilty ones. 'Th fait la, the law wa not under, stood by the people to apply to labor organisations and It Is a' mistaken Judicial construction that has made It so apply. Tha law should be amended oy taking out from under Its operation all labor organizations and all emnlnves' associations. The law should exclude entirely from its prohibition the collective Bargaining or le.Bor unlona and em. ployer. "In addition to strengthening tha law against restraint of trade, there must he a reduction or repeal of th tariff, where It fester unfair competition. In stead of two or mora commlsaionera. like tha tariff board, tho proposed board to deal with restraint of trade and others, each Investigating tha aame fact and corporations, there should be. a atngle Ituara of export, statisticians and ac countants to. determine facta and acquire Information for tha us ef every branch of the government., i ELEVEN MORE MYSTERIOUS DEATHS IN BERLIN HOME BEFUJN. Iec. .-12leven more deaths have occurred today from poisoning, bringing tha total up to eixty-elght alnoe I'eoember when a number of Inmates of the Munleiial Night Shelter for the Homeleaa were suddenly, affected. Thirty additional casen of eickness also are re. ported and the problem la becoming more mysterious, aa among the victims one at least was never In a public shelter and soma other did not partake of the aua peeled fish. The official experts con. tlnue to Insist that the sickness wa brought about by ptomaine poisoning. Breach of PrnwitM Salt Dropped. MARSHAI.LTOWN, I., Dec. StX-iSpe-clal.) Tha sensational breach of promise ult begun by Blre. Alma Clark of Hoi ton. 111., aaalnst It, L. Pylo. a wealthy and aged stockbuyer living near here, ha been dismissed. Bult was brought for llO.Ouu, Mrs. Clark, who Is a widow, alleging that Pyla made love to her In 110. was accepted and the wedding day waa aet When Pyle'a attorney riled a motion that the widow, being a non-resident, be forced to post a $1,000 bond for the court costs she dropped the suit. Letters written to her by Pj I were filed by her attorney. New rustor at Cambridge. CAMnitIlM.li:. Neb.. Dec. SO. - Special.) lr. 1. E. McCaraer of the Kirst Metho dlet Episcopal church of Pprlnger, N. U.. arrived here yesterday to lake up the pastorate of tha Methodist Episcopal church here. -j-. j j jji.i. I EX-CONYICT INYADES PRISON !ilan Who Stirred Up Trouble at Fort Madison Ooct Back. DEMANDS PAPERS BE GIVEN HIM Haters HarUrn e.rirrs' Quarter nail U AitarLrrf lr Nrro look tlrta'ae Mitlrra l Forf, (FYom a fitsff Correspondent ) DKS MOINKfl. la.. )er. M.-(Hpcclal Telegram.) It became known todsy that Fonk Novak, a pardoned ex-convlcT. re turned to Kort Mfldlran reently and go ing to the state prison became engiiKcd In an altercation, which resulted In his receiving a severe' beating. Novak Is the convict win! rec-ntly started trouble for the warde'n and while an Inmate sent out attack upon e prison mansgement. After he was ) roled lie devoted himself to making , tacks upon Warden finder and he supplied the newspapers with lalial Novak went hark and entered the wa den's house In 111' absence snd demanded of the warden's wife thst she give him certain rapers. which she refused. Hhe finally entered him from the hounn and Just then a negro cook, who was an In mate, came up and gave Novak a s-rund drubbing. A report has been madn to tha board of control, which has exoner ated th warden entirely. Iowa Coaaty la Aresard. Fifty citizens of lowa county Jw rormeo: an asnoclatlon and are ,fet mlned upun bringing action againrt mem bers of the hoard of supervleirt a, similar to that commenced here, to ouet them from office and they wllf" appeal fi the governor to direct the Action. In se'"ral counties of the state the county affairs ar under' Investigation largely on ac count of bridge funds and contracts. Tho chief rr police of Ie Moines an nounced tndar he would commence pro- ceedln-"ln court to secure an Injunction' aaine n local hotel to restrain its opera tlon for immoral purposes. The police rlll tho place and' found a number of persons, who later forfeited their bonds rather than defend themselves for Im moral conduct, hu the Justice court failed to hold the proprietors of the hotel. Now under a nwe law an Injunction Is to be seemed, the first time this la whas been made use of In the state. NORTHWESTERN CONDUCTOR KILLED AT DENISON DKNIUON. la.. Dee. 30.-(HDeclal Tole- gram.)-Conductor Tlllett of 'Hoone was Instantly killed at the station here at 11 a. m." He stepped off his way car In front of No. 7 fast pnesenger. Jt Is thought tha smoke and steam clouded his sight so he did not know the train was upon !at n. HI body wa badly mangled. MUSCATINE GRAND JURY DELAYS REPORT A WEEK MU8CAT1NK. la.. Dec. M Thnneh In. dlctment Involving labor leader In con nection witn the button workers' strike were expected here this afternoon, It waa announced that th grand Jury' report probably would not b made publlo until next week, or -after arrests have been made. . . ! New Nates. ALI,lRON-On January Is m. aruwiiai tlon will be? held here to vote on the Proposition to bond the echool district for llS.duo, with which to build and equip a new school building. KLDOrtA Jamea Phelan. wanted here for forgery. Is under arrest at Billings, Mont., according to a telegram received by rlherlff Waleh. The off leers I. ft i. day to brlng Phelan here. UNION The Church of Christ, costing I1S.W0, will t dedlcsted here Hunday. Hev. Charles (. rltout of Colorado Hprlngs. t:o!o., will have charge of the dedicatory service. Pastors of ' the denomination from central lowa will par ticipate, , FIRST BILLS ARE RETURNED IN THE DYNAMITE OASES M (Continued from First Psge.) Hams, If they ar able to bring forward the noccasary security before nightfall. ' So far aa known today Clarence 8. Par- row will not be associated In the defense of the prisoners. One labor leader made th definite statement that he would not he retained. gchmldt aad taplaa Named. United State District Attorney A. I. MeCormlck announced that In addition to Tveltmoe, Johannesen and Munsey. In dictment returned today by the federal grand Jury named E. N. Clancy, the MiNamara brothers, Ortlo K. McManlgal and Schmidt and Caplan. "And tha grand Jury ha not finished It Investigation by any means," he added. Mrs. Munsey, wife of the indicted Salt Lake labor leader, and her aon, Alfred Goodrich, were among the principal wit nesses before the grand Jury. Mrs. Mun sey's testimony wss said to have been practically a repetition ot a publlo dec laration aha made some time ago that her husband had seen or had eommunlcr -tlon with the McNamaraa both before and after the Times explosions. "I'm not going to talk at all," Munsey said today. "All I have to say will be said to the attorney who will defend us." Tveltmoe Prominent la Labor World BAN FltANCISCO. Dec. 3u.-Olaf Tvelt moe, Indicted today In I) Angeles. Is the secretary of state and local building trades council and prcettient of the Asiatic exclusion league, which spresds over the Pacific coast. He also ia editor of the local building trades Journal, organised labor and a member of the executive board of the national Brother hood of Cument Workers, which he or ganised. Tveltmoe obtain -d bis aecretaryshlp la the building trade council about ten yeara ago. Anton Johannsen served as a model for the hero of a recent labor no vol. He baa a mote powerful foloaliig In Chi cagu than In 8n Kranotsoo. He was early a Ivader In the laour movement In Chicago, while aa officer. ot the wood aurkers' union. His politics were then uf a socialistic turn and he created a sensation In the convention, of the Ameri can Federation of Labor In Pittsburgh by denouncing Uunipera aa a nun pro ,re salve. V hlle In Chicago Johannsen waa noted as the upputient ot the "slua'gere," advo cating peaceful methods of dealing with the mn-unlonlaia. He curr.e to Van Francisco five jesis ago and for the last two years baa beeu organiser of the state building trades, ( Tveltmoe and Joliannaeii were attending the convention of IU AuwrK Jmi. S J, HtW TREilDESTT KIBRASKA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION. JLIX3E W. A. REDICK. tltin of Labor at Atlanta at the time the McNsmaras confessed. Mansey Harbored Mc.Naniarn. VLT LA K E CITy, Dec. 30.-U has i asserted repeatedly by detectives loyed In the McNamsra caee that J Munsey, indicted In Los Angele to v In connection with the alleged dvna- ite conspiracy, harbored James B. Me Namnra in his home here after the ex plosion that wrecked the Los Anreles 1 imes. It Is said that Mrs. Munsey made an affidavit to this effect to detectives after a nuarrel with her husband. When Munsey was summoned to ap' pear before the federal granl Jury at i.os Angolcs the papers, books and cor respondence of the local Iron workers' union were secured by Sheriff tiharp of oait uaxe county and shipped to the federal authorities at Los Angeles. It Is believed here that the mysterious box taken before tha grand Jury for examlna- tlon eome weeks ago coutalnod these papers. LETTERS REVEAL COLONEL'S IDEAS - 'r " "s- (Continued from Plrs Page.) cllne to accent a lormal Invitation to at tend the dlniit. To prevent possible dis order the pome cimmtseloner has or dered his "sironir ..i ..i s iuxd" to be pres ent. President Taft was due to 'arrive at O'clock and following his arrival will go at once to the peace dinner, The list of speaker are as follows: President Taft, Andrew. Carneg., Oscar Biraus, Henry Clewa and John Temple Clravea, the toastmaster. Mr. Carnegie Indicated today that he might have something to say about the pending arbitration treaties. It Is be lieved here that President Taft will take occasion to make reply to Colonel K3ose velt'e editorial comment of the arbitra tion treaties. President btt for New Verk, WAPflLN'OTON, Dec.' JO.-Prealdent Taft left Washington at 10 o'clock for his last trip pf the year. Ift first atop will le at Philadelphia, where he will attend the John Wahamaker ' fiftieth anniver sary and Jubilee celebratlpn., i From tfier be will proceed to New jork to at tend the Cltlson' Peace banquet tonight. Arrangements .were completed for the president to spend New Year eve at tha Whit House. Senator Penrose ac companied the president. TAFT (TOPS I PHILADELPHIA President Visits Wanamaker Bolld Insr and Ledgs-r Office. ' PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 80.-Presldent Taft spent three hour in Philadelphia today whlla on hi way from Washington to New York, where he will attend a peace dinner tonight. HI purpose in stopping here waa to deliver an address at the dedication of the new building of Utterly Wretched . .' s Nervous IVostratlon Ixnjr Endured Before Itemedy Was Found. Mis Minerva Remlnger, Upper Bern, r a writ..- ' 1 LV. . I ...... . i i . , ".." a ... new, at yearn . nttu nervous prostration, and waa utterly wretched. t lived on bread and beef tea because my Stomach would not re tain anything else. I took may rem edies, but obtained no relief until I took Hood's harsaparllla, when I began to gain at once. Am now, cured." Pure, rich blood makes good, strong nerves, and this la why Hoods Earsa parllla. which mi rlflea and otiplchaa th blood, cures fo many nervous diseases, i tlet It today In usual lluutd form or chocolate,! tablets called Saraatab. Laundry Resolutions One of the beat ways to make 1912 bring greater success to you is to wear the most 1 in maculate linens always fresh and at tractive so much ao that all your friends will ak "Who does your launder ing?" If you want to give yourself this distinction, January 1st is a bully time to start. JUST CAL1, HOIOI.AS IHVZ iMi. I'.itm and you'll be surprised at the difference it will make and greater success will naturally follow. . s I 3 M We wish you and all our patrons a mcst New x - . the John Wansmaker store end to visit the offices of the Philadelphia Public Iedger. The presldrnt was warmly greeted by a largif crowd at the Broad street station of the Pennsylvania railroad. Among those who were with the president were Secretary of State Knox and United Ktate Senator Penrose. Mr. Taft was met by Oovcrr.or Temr cf Pennsylvania and John Wanamaker and under escort of th First troop, Philadelphia City cavalry, the pres idential party proceeded to the Wana maker store. After the exercise In th store Mr. Wenamaker made an addres Introducing Mr. Taft. After the exercises the president wa escorted to the Publlo Ledgr offices. Mr. Tsft had been Invited to meet tho staff of the newspaper and took the pres ent opportunity to accept It. Tho em ployes of all the department met the president in the buslnes office. ; Democrats Will Cut Off Tariff; Board WASHINGTON. Dec SO.-it was cred ibly reported at the capltol today that the democrats of the hous$ have deter mined to eliminate from th sundry civil appropriation bill for next year the $226. ono estimate for tho president' trlf( board, the $T5,onO estimate for the presi dent' economy and efficiency commla slon and the .Ono estimate for the prel dent's traveling expense. Consideration of tho bill will bo begun next month In committee. ARMY SURGEONS REPORT AGAINST RELEASE OF MORSE WASHINGTON, Dec. 30. The report of the special board of army surgeons, de tailed by PreHldent Taft to make a physi cal examination of Charles W. Morse, the banker, at Atlanta penitentiary, la said to aupport previous reports which have boen made to he president and I under stood therefore to be unfavorable to the prisoner' Immediate release. The report give a careful anaylsls of Morse' physical condition and . la said to hold there I no reason ta expect any sudden development. The report I being "kept secret and will be transmitted to the president through official channels. r ri TEETH J I.UQCBI I UISI Special Prices for January. 1912 Any one bringing thi ad to my office, having more than one dol lar', worth of work done, this ad Is worth 60c, and Jf more than flvo 'dollars' worth of work, this ad is worth $1.00 on the adver tised price. , All my work is guaranteed for 10 years and to be perfectly sat isfactory. . ... . , , , Ketof Teeth ......... .1 . .'$3.00 Very Beat Set of Teeth .... $8.00 Aluminum riatea, very best made. at .$10 Cold Plates $23.00 and up Gold Crowns $4.00 and up Porcelain Crowns, like your own teeth , .$3.0O Gold Fillings $1.00 and up Silver FllllnKS , ......50c Porcelain Fillings ,, .$1.00 Bridge Work, per tooth ..$4.00 DR. CLARK ' THE I'AINLKHS DENTIST 201 raxton Clock Office Hours, 8 to ft Evenings, 0 to 8; Sundays, la to 4. iiiiffiiTiiHiMinaiiHTiEin You work, prob ably, more for your family and depend ents than for your ' self. A man would be selfish if he did not You liave defi nitely In mind to whom you want your property and Life Insurance to go when you are taken away. K v a r y day wa have exemplified to us the uncer tainty and sudden ending of Life. We draw your Will without charge If named Executor or Trus tee. ttrrj!. Hiif i ,saTfclaTaaa,awaMaiasaaeslallsMsaa, S ESTASUsJICO 886 STAR I 1H.NEW YEAR RIGHT by starting at the Moaher Umpman College. ''The most successful people arelhoge who have been traiaed for business. Attend the Mother-Lampman College and it will prepare you for a good position. We have a Complete Com mercial Course; a Complete Shorthand Course: and a Com plete Course In Salesmanship. Winter term begins Tuesday, January td. MOSHER - LAMPMAN ISIS Far nam St.. Omaha, Nmm. Silver for Wedding Presents You tan give nothing more appropriate than splen did sterling silverware. It is beautiful and remains so for generations certainly a practical side to consider. There is such a wealth of items to select from hero that individual gifts are quickly chosen, or, a group of donois may unite in selecting more pretentious gifts. . Tea sets, coffee sets, bon-bon and fruit dishes, mar malade 'jars and sandwich trays. Knives, forks, spoons, in sets or chests, fancy pieces, etc. A Special Handsome Sterling silvei sugar and creamer a wonderful value at $12.00 the pair. , Don't Merely Buy Invest. ALBERT EDHOLM JEWELER, Sixteenth and Harney. , ' Start the Hew Year night by Keeping Your Money. Life Insurance PoliciesTax Receipts,, Contracts.- Deeds, Abstracts, ! Donds, Jewelry and other valuables in a ' SAFE DEPOSIT BOX In the American Safe 'Deposit Uaults In the Bee Building.; 216 South 17th Street, Boxes rent $3 a Vear.or fl'for three months Call and see thorn. Open from 9 A. M. to 6 P, M. every day and until 9 P. M. Saturday nights. 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