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The Omaha Daily Bee ' " Mutt and Jeff 3nS Ece t Fua Making Every Day in The Bee. WEATHER FORECAST. Local Showers VOI XLI XO. 257 OMAHA, FRIDAY MORNING, APRllr' Je PAGES. SINGLE COPY TWO CENTS. RAIL CASE HINGES ON MOOTED POINT Nebraska Railway Commiuiom Tele glyphs Lawyers in Washington to Refer to Briet JTSTICE WHITE RAISES ISSUE Question Whether Double Charge in Operating Account. NOT URGED JY MDT5IS0TA KE5 Freely Set Forth in Brief Filed by Friends of Court KEW SYSTEM OF ACCOUSTDtQ reattaaetiy of Presides) ot Great Xorthara aad Xortaara Pad tie Ral Iroad C1tr4 la Saa port ot Caateatlaa. From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN". Neb., ..April ll.-Spcciel Telegram). Telegraph report today quote Justice Whit ot the eupreme court of the I'n'.tcd Stales at i-aUin( the iwwnt of Atlcrney Young, who waa argu ing the Minnesota rate cage, that the railroads vere raid to have made double charge ul Item to the extent of al- mt fMxwvW In the operating expense account, that if suc h a showing had been made In the court below It would have been determining. The court waa aaid to have asked for the proof and argu noil thereon. White thct facts are t:ot aet out la the brirf of the Minnesota attorney, they are made much of In the brief filed by the railway commissioners of other state a frienda of the court. For fear the Minnesota attorney had not noted tha nrlet discussion of the point In thla brief, the Nebraska commissioner wired him, calling attention to the page de vote! to this subject In the brief. Testimony of the president of the til-eat Northern and .Northern Pacific roads was cited In support of the con tention, and also to prove the fact this aystem of accounting wa not adopted until the year taken a the basis for the present suit to knock out the Minnesota rates. These same Minnesota attorney who now find this argument tha apparent turning point In the case and ?ho must rely on the Intervening brief .or It, are the one who told the commissioners of other state they could f..e a brief If they wanted to, but Minnesota was amply abel to take cars ot Itself without any outside assistance. ' Strike Conimittees Report Progress PHILADELPHIA, April ll.-The sub committee ot inlnera and operators ap vpolnted at tha conference yesterday to tske up tha work of trying to reach an agreement on av new working arrange mrnt for the anthracite mine workers held, a three hours' session hers today and at lta conclusion gars out a brief atatemcnt that progress had been. mad. The committee 111 go Into session again tomorrow and will probably hold an all day meeting. No statement aa to the result of the committee's labor will be made until a report Is ready to present to the full committee of miners and operator. Members of the miners tonight 'ex pressed themselves a satisfied """.a the progress made. One of the members of 1 h- committee said: "There was a general discussion of the differences between u. It took a wld? range. We touched on almost every point of difference and w cannot tell when we will get through." MAN CRUSHED BY BIG BELT DIES OF INJURIES MASON CITT. la.. April U.-fSpedal.) -Philip Salck Is dead a a result of at tempting to make a thirty-Inch drive belt a bed on which to repose. The ac cident occurred on Sunday at th Lehigh cement plant. The wide belt wa In viting to a tired man and he( stretched out full length but before he awakened the big machine started and ha was pulled under the wheal. Hla body was terribly torn, but he lived for three days, and at one time It waa thought that he might recover. The Weather Kor Nebraska-Unsettled, with prob ably local showers; wanner southwest TorIowa-Uns-ttled. with probably local shower; no Important change in temperature. Teaaaeratare at Oaaaha Yesterday. Hour. Des: t a. nu Jl a. m S3 7 a. m el llB 64 a. m 64 1 a. m M 11 a. m ... M i: m s 1 p. m m J p. m 7 S p. n 71 4 p. ru 71 p. ra., ..... 74 p. m t 7 p. m 7 P. so 7 CoaTparatlT Loral Be-. HIT. U1L in, no. :i H a b u at Hlgheat yetaerday LoweM yesterday Mean temperature. a 7 4 Precipitation -u T .11 Temperature and precipitation depar ture from the normal: Normal temperature 4 Kirees for the day 14 riefleleocy since since March L 1SI Normal precipitation kWncb Deficiency for the day Inch Total rainfall since March 1 . Inches Kxceea since March 1 .9 Inch Tiefklenoy for cor. period, 111.. J Inch Deficiency for cor. period, 1M.J.H Inches He-pert fraaa statleae a T P. M. fetation and Stats Temp. High- Relav of Weather. I p. as. est. fa,L Cheyenne, part dandy... a TJeaver, part dowdy 2 Dee Mmea, dear 14 Iwdge City, part cloudy.. 7 Lander, cloudy Si Nort.i Platte, part cloudy Ci Omaha, doody 7 Pueblo, clear iv . . ..H rftv sere eleudv. afi K . .a 4 . 1 .00 M . 72 . 74 .a at . .4 a . .as ! . 73 M ' .8 K-.lt Lake CKy. raising.. Santa Fe. clear M Sheridan, part doudy.... C Sioux City, part cloudy.. 4 Valentine, part doudy.... m T indicate trace of preclpltatloa. 1 A. WELSH. Lvcal Forecaster. Former Red Cloud Man Kills Wife and Self in Arkansas COFFETV1LLE, Kan.. April H.-4Spe-ciaL-M. R. Bentley, last night ahot and killed hi wife and ahot himself, at SUoam Springs, Ark. lie died today. Mr. Bentley went thero several years ago from Red Cloud, Neb., and waa accounted on ot tha wealthiest men In North Ar kansas. Mr. and Mrs. Bentley lived happily together a quarter of a cen tury and then came trouble over the division ot th estate. He had advanced ta.OM) to her relatives and wished this amount to come out of her dowery in terest In hla estate. Strained relations followed her refusal. He made a will last week, ordered a steel vault con structed and arranged for tlie funeral. Ho recently lost lUCOO in the Si loam bank failure. Irish Home Rule Bill Introduced LONDON. April" ll.-The Irish torn rule bill, the third effort made by Liberal governmenta of the United King dom in a quarter or a century to settle the quarrel between Great Britain and Ireland, was Introduced in the House ot Commons this afternoon by Premier As quint. The cardinal principle of the present bom rule bill is, said th premier, the supreme authority of tha Imperial par liament, while at the same time real autonomy la conferred on Ireland In re gard to Irish concerns. The bill provides for the establishment oi an Irish parliament consisting1 of senate ot forty member and a houss of common of 1C4 (lister to have titty nine), with power to make law tor peace, order and good government In Ireland. Provision la mad for th protection of political equality. The Irish parliament la to have power to reduce or to discontinue the Imperial taxes, excepting the Income tax and th stamp and estate duties. Th Irish rep resentation at Westminster I to be forty two member, one for every 100,000 ot the population. Soft Coal Miners Approve New Scale INDIANAPOLIS'. April 11. "Ninety per cent of the soft coal miners have approved the proposed two-year wage contract," aaid Edwin Parry, secretary treasurer of the United Mine Workers of America today, after ba had received telegram from representative local unions throughout th country reporting results of yesterday referendum ls ttoa. Though perhaps X per cent of th mln. era of Indiana and th southwest voted la tha negative because of certain local oondltions, western Pennsylvania, IKinol and other district war practically unan imous in endorsing th new agreement, Mr. Perry said. Th ballot art being returned to the miner' headquarters her and th teller will begin counting then) next Monday, Th result probably will be announce! officially Monday night. Tha miners' na tional officer expect with tha wag queatlon settled district difference be tween th men and operatora speedily will ba bridged over and all th bitumi nous miner will be back In th pita on May L Locomotive Falls Into Cone's Lake MUSCATINE. la., April ll.-Engineer John Adama ot Ottumwa, la., waa burled underneath hi engine In twenty-eight feet ot water In Cone' lake near her today and hla fireman, John Mori arty. waa fatally injured. Th accident oc curred on a Chicago, Milwaukee A. 8t. Paul railroad switch engine while cross ing a bridge which bad been weakened by th recent flood at that point. Th angina wa lent over th bride to teat It. When near the middle tha tim ber beneath gave way, carrying th sa line and Its crew with the structure Into the water. Fireman Moriarty attempted to Jump aa th locomotive went through th bridge and had his right leg cut off. Ha Is sot expected to live. Th body of Engineer Adams had not been recovered lata thla afternoon. Moriarty waa rescued and taken to Coaesvill. ROOSEVELT AND LA F0LLETTE MEN ARE STILL FAR APART (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, April lLHSpedei. ) A move ment haa been on foot to induce th op ponents of Mr. Toft to combine on sithsr Roosevelt or La FoUette. but absolutely no headway haa bees aaad and there la a prospect of th effort resulting in any thing. Tha Roosevek mea insist tbey arc tha stronger, "not only lu th stats, but I nth nation and therefor La Foilette should leave the field dear for th colonel. Tha La Foilette men taka exactly th bum view of their favorite, and there you are. In speaking of-ta matter today, F. P. Corrick, secretary ot th La, Fas lett league, aaid that at tbe plan ever waa practicable, it was too lata now. No effort is mad to coacoaJ the fact that th La Foilette men are perfectly willing to measure strength with Roosevelt and that they do not care vary much whether Roosevelt gets any avtes at all DR. HOUSTON ELECTED MAYOR OF NEBRASKA CITY NEBRASKA CITT April 11. (Ppeciel) Dr. i. O. Houston. James A. Ricnnrdaoa and Robert K. Bawley, th newly elected coram! astoaers have taken over th af fair of tb cstr and will took after them la the future la atoea of tha mayor and council aa la th past, thia dty. feeing andar a eommlsatna form of govammeat Dr. House sa waa elected enayea-, and James A. Richardson, rice mayor, while K. aV. Hawtey srtll look after the streets and alley sf the dty. Each one has hi work laid sot. itn win oe- uvw Ms Insuawral addreaa next Monday evening aad aU appointee will then eaaouacedV RDMOE OF POPE'S DEATHUNTRDE Report Originating at Madrid that Pontiff is Dead Published Throughout World. FLAT DENIAL COMES FROM ROME Eis Holiness is in Usual Health and Continues Audiences. SEVERAL DIGNITARIES RECEIVED Minister from Argentine is Among Callers at Vatican. CABLES SILENT THREE HOURS liability to Get Inforaaatloa Dlreet fross Rome Seeaaeat to Lead Carreaey ta tar Story from Spain. ROME, April 11. 4:S7 p. ni.-There la no truth In the report drculating through th world based on a telegram from Mad rid that the pope Is deed. The pope continues his daily audiences. He received today Cardinal Delia Volpe, Prince Borghcse. Senor de Estrada, the Argentina minister at the Vatican, and his family and Count and Countess JortXIie. Afterwards the por.tlff greeted a num ber of Italian anil forelifn personalltlea Itepvrt Uae to t'.rrur la Meaaaare. MAD1UD, April U.-T!ie official Span ish newa agency explains -that lta atate mcnt tUat the pope was dead was du to an error In a message received from Home at the papal nunciatura her. It 1 believed that the error occurred In tbe deciphering of a cod meessge. The cable dispatch from Rome sent at 4 ff p. m. and received In thla country shortly before noon disposed of the alarm ing report sent from Madrid and circu lated throughout the world early in the day that Pope Plus X was dead. The first report stated that the papal nunciatura at Madrid had confirmed a private dispatch received there announc ing th pope' death. A similar dispatch wa received in London from Madrid. Meanwhile the cable from Home waa silent and for nearly three hours no di rect communication could be bad front that city. Urgent effort from th dif ferent capitals of Europe, by telegraph and long distance telephone, were mad to secure direct Information from the Italian capital. Paris secured long dis tance telephone connection shortly be fore noon and waa Informed that th Madrid report wa untrue. Immediately following thla, telepgraph and cabl dl patche direct from Rom gave th earns Information that tha Madrid report ot Uw pontiff death waa untrue, .fop Plug haa been la rather poor health for earn weak, but at no time baa hi eonsitte reached erertttea stag-) or on giving aarlou cause for appre hension of those about him. : On March IS he was compelled to ua pend hi audience for a few day owing 'to a - alight coughv. accompanied by catarrh. On March Zl he waa aufflclently Improved to resum his audiences. Among thoss greeted oa that day were some So Americana They noted a light pallor and some hoa renews In th pontiff speech, but beyond that there was no evidence ot serious physical dis ability. . RTJMOR OF DEATH MOT BELIEVED Blskope aad Prteate at Caasecratlaa At ot Daataraaa. When the report that'Pope Pius X wa dead reached Crelghton university where hundred of priests, bishop and laity of tha Catholic church were awaiting tha procession Into St. John's church for tbe consecration, a commotion was started. Priests and bishops ran around through the halls talking of th report until everyone knew of It Then It spread to th thousand or mora spectators In the streets. Later words of doubt spread about and the excitement of lta first announcement subsided. It waa not mentioned during the consecration cere mony. Bishop Ward of Kanaaa City. Kan., and Bishop Cunningham ot Concordia refused to be bothered by the rumor. They said It waa merely a rumor and they did not believe It. Other bishop war disturbed only temporarily and after questioning newspaper men whether or not the report had been authenUcated. declared It could not be true and the oeremonlea would not be Interrupted nor postponed by 1L Sixty-Six Hundred For Two Fingers MINNEAPOLIS, April 1L-The sum of IM14 was awarded to E. P. Cole, a brake man, by a federal Jury her today for In juries alleged to have been received while In th employ of th Omaha Railway company m 11. Cole alleged that through tb company' negligence be waa thrown from a moving train and lost two fingers and received other Injuries. NEW RULING EXTENDS USE OF MILEAGE TICKETS WASHINGTON, April ll.-The Inter state Commerce commission today an- nounced It interpretation of the law gov erning th use of mileage, excursion or commutation tickets for through passen ger business over connecting line. It held that regularly established ex cursion, mileage and commutation rates ia accordance with tariff lawfully filed with the commission may be used In baaing tares for the transportation of both passenger and their baggage the earn as If the passengers held through tickets over the anUre route of their Journey. Passengers, however, must procure etether through tickets over the two or mora lines Involved or present to the Initial Una separate tickets covering the entire Journey. Railroads then would be permitted to accord through aceomnxxla- tiona. meiodtrur an convenience vh through sleepers, ta tbe same manner as ta accorded on through tickets over Um antlrg physical Us. (A gT. REV! PATRICK JaLOYSIUS HK50VEFIT Bishop oP Cheyenne Yj FIGHT " IN "CONVENTION HALL Taft and Roosevelt Delegates Clash at Bay City, Mich. SOLDIERS TRY TO KEEP ORDER Traable Braise Wkea Tera Mea At tempt ta Preside aad Reoervelt Adhereat Starts to Make a Speech. BAT CITT. Mich.. April 11. -Michigan republicans split today In a convention featured by fist flghta and the calling out of state troops. The Roosevelt leej- i and delegatea after electing a na tional delegation withdrew to carry the question of disputed delegate before the national convention at Chicago. Tit Taft force claimed the regular conveu tlon and began their organisation. They also will elect six delegatea to the na tional convention. While troops held the front door to the armory against a crowd ot 1,800 delegate and contested delegatea to the Michigan tat republican convention today. Taft member of the stst central committee were admitted to the building through a amall aide entrance and Taft force thus secured the first strategic advantage over tha Roosevelt men over the tight for control of the convention. The Taft members, who ner headed by Acting Committee- Chairman Robert H. Shields of Houghton, were followed into the armory by Chairman Knox and former I'nlted States Senator Albert J. Bevendge of Indiana, who also came through tha side entrance. Knox st once voiced emphatic protest against the ac tion of hla committee members, but des pite bis protests he w as voted down. Tha committee then elected Shield tem porary chairman and went ahead with seating arrangements for the delegates who waited Impatiently In the street. Roosevelt leaders meanwhile conferred at a downtown hotel several squares dis tant and prepared to go to the convention and seat their temporary chairman, for mer Secretary of the Navy Truman New- bery of Detroit. r ight Mirii aa Olaar. The opposing chairmen attempted at the same moment to open the convention. W. D. Gordon of Midland, a Roosevelt committeeman, sprang to the stage and attempted to address the convention. He waa hurled from th stage by J. F. Cremer of Marquette, a Taft man. police and militia at this Juncture forced back a hundred men who nought to engage In tha fight precipitated by Gordon and Cremer. All attempts to quiet tbe ex cited delegates eemed useless. Despite great disorder both the Taft (Continued on Second Page.) The National Capital Thareday, April It, fit. The Senate. In session at 1 p. m. Beet sugar Interests protested to finance committee sgainst house free sugar bill. Free tolls for American veeaels on Pan ama canal were advocated before inter oceanic canals committee. The House. Met at noon. Considered District of Columbia legis lation. ateel trust fnveatlsatlna committee be gan hearing three ore expert, lu last witnsssas before doss of inquiry. Banking and currency committee de cided to begin "money trust" Investigation AMI 17. e9. Mi c V 7 VK Ik; .r ( 1 if a aa '- i.- V 1 V W It W I mi v-ri a . . Ruling Asked on" - rroper Number for Electoral College WASHINGTON. April 1I.-A ruling from the Iicpartment of Justice as to whether the electoral college that will choose the next president of the ITnlted States shall consist of 40 or Ul members hss been sakrd for by members of the house committee on Judiciary, Political activity In both partlr has proceeded on the asaumpllon that .the larger number was correct, but this now is questioned on the ground that the re apportionment of congress does not he corns effective until March I next. The question has created considerable con fusion, but It will nut sffect the conven tions, ss the nstlunal committees fixed the number of delegstrs arbitrarily in accordance with the new apportionment. Ashland Levee Out; Vast Area Flooded NATCHEZ. Mis.. April ll.-The levee at Aahland, Ml., broke today. Thirty alx hundred acres In Jefferson county III be floodtd w VICKHBI'RO. Ml.. April ll.-Wkee at th most menaced points In tha Mississ ippi flood sone were holding strong against ths rapidly descending tide to day. MEMPHIS. Tenn.. April 11. -With the upper rivers falling today optimistic re porta come from all except one of the flooded points along the Mississippi river north of Memphis. At I.uxorls, the situation la desperate. The bass of the levee Is weakening, and those who know the waterway, say the chances for holding the embankment are discourag ing. CAliiO, III., Apiil ll.-The Ohio river subsided one-tenth of a foot hero In the last twenty-four Hours, and today atood at S3.7 feet. Merrhanta reopened their atoree and the levees, which are holding the water out of tha city, are being patrolled constantly. Woman Who Shot Husband is Released DEH MOINES. Iowa. April 11. -Mrs Wylam Pratt, who last Monday, killed her former husband by firing five bul lets Into his body was today released by the police upon advice of the coroner's Jury which held that she committed the deed In self defense. Witnesses testi fied that Pratt several time bad threat ened to klU his wife. NEW BRIDGE TO BE BUILT ACROSS THE NORTH PLATTE; H CT H ERjUA N D, Neb.. April ll.-Sp-cil. The pro po. (Ion to build another brldice merotm Che North PUtte liver north of Sutherland, at aa approximate cost of tW.Oflt waa Toted on here at a per ... bond election. TueJa). The bondjt Carrie! the vote being for and an trmt. One hundred and thirty-eight votM favored the continued use of the ould brtdfto while twenty-nine were atrafnftt. The two br1daa will be about one mile apart. The northwest part of Lincoln county waa Included I th vot ing dlMiirt and Kinkatd ho teatvadera were la town to cast their rttea. MANY WITNESS PROCESSION Richly Robed DlVnitariei March to St John i Church. SCH000L CHILDREN DISMISSED With Otkera They Line War twees Cbarpa aad I alverelty March Is Led fey t'roea rarer, Father (.rasa. Priests dressed In surplices of blsck and white, and bishops regulrd In cue- sock, rochet and manteletla of black. whit and purple composed the most Im posing procession ot Catholic dignitaries ever seen in Omaha, a procession which required fifteen minutes, beginning shortly after o'clock yesterday morn Ing to march from Crelghton university to Ht, John's church Si tew hundred feet away. Lead lug tha procession wsa the erose bearer. Father M. J. Urupa of tha M. rrancea church. South Omalia, who wa Immediately followed by nine acolytee with hand preasrd together as In prayer and heada bowed reverently. Nssr Dlaaillarlea March. Then tha IK priests walked slowly down Hie east entrance steps of ths university and out to the walk, each with hands folded upon a prayer book and ths ritual of lbs consecration. What waa the moat imposing eight of the entire procession from a spectscuiar viewpoint were the purple robed blahopa. the blahop-elect and the consecrating pre- Iste. Btshop-elecl Metlovern and hla chap- lalns, ths Rev. father 8. U lowd of He Peter's church, and the Rev. Father John McNamara. followed behind the proces sion of prtesta At the end of the long procession came the beautiful processional cross, borne directly in front of Archbishop Kesne, whose chaplains were Father Jeanette and Father Cassldy. ladeata as Aralylro. The following students of Crelghton un iversity were the acolytes: H. U Sulli van, O. P. Sullivan. It Ia Porte. H. Chevalier, T. Martin. f. Kelley, J. Polskl. T. Tobin and P. T. McAroy. In front of Crelghton university were l.jOt spectators. Several oars passing st the time stopped for s few moments while the passengers crowded to the windows to watch the slowly moving procession. Several hundred pupils of St. John's school, which is directly serosa the street south of the church, were relieved from their studies while the church dlgnltariea marched by. Those students bowed reverently aa th bishop-elect and th consecrates passed. They stood lined along the sidewalk for a Mock and eagerly watched the body of robed men disappear Into the church. Stars aad Strlaea. The exteriors of the university building and St. John'a church were beautifully decorated In huge American flags and flags of tbe papal colors. Id tbe middle of each side of the buildings buns: the Stars and Stripes and the papal colors, some of which were large enough to cover 30 square feet of space. St. John'a church waa packed to the doors, many who had Invitation cards being required to go Into the choir bal cony to fill up the extra corners left around th forty young men singers. There were more than J persona who tried to crowd through tha doors after the ceremonies had begun. These wep held back, however, by police officer .Continued on Second Page.) ELEYATE PRIEST TO EPISCOPATE Patrick Aloysins McGoTern, Native Son of Omaha, Now Bishop of Cheyenne. HIGH DIGNITARIES ARE PRESENT Acolytes, Priests and Bishops Parti cipate in Ceremony. CLERICS BRILLIANTLY ROBED Archbishop Eeane is Surrounded by High Ecclesiastics. SERVICE CONDUCTED IN LATIN Use sf Most strtklaa aad Draaaatte laeldeais tteura Wkea Blaboa Kleet Proatratee Hlaiacll ' Before t'ouseerator. It was a representative and a very sym pathetic gathering that witnessed tna consecration of Patrick Aloyslua Mo Oovern aa bishop of the Roman Catholic church Thursday morning. St. John's; th Collegiate church f Crelghton uni versity, was filled by ticket holders halt an hour before the procession of acolytes. priests and bishops arrived from th university halls. Clergymen were present from all parte of the west to do honor to the first native son of Omsha to be elevated' to th episcopate; and In th audience within the church were cltlsens of many different religious affiliations, a large number being prominent In social and welfare work with which Father Mo Govern haa been connected for year. Ready for Oremoay. When the proorss'on of clergymen had been seated In th center alale and fie bishop and consecrator, with their chap-. lalna and assistants, arrivid within tha altar rail, Father Stenson and Uleaaon. tha master of ceremonies and hla ajalt tnat. Immediately began preparation for th solemn ceremony. Robe war donned by th high eccleslaatlca who war to taka part In tha ceremony, which con sumed aome little tlma It waa 14 a. m. when Archbishop John J. Keane of Dubuque, arose from hi canopied aeat to approach the high altar, H waa sur rounded by a brilliantly arrayed con courss of clerics, each of whom had been assigned some particular part In th Impreaalv Ceremony. Archbishop Keaii waa attended by two chaplain and th aaalatlng blahopa ' earn hsd one chap lain to assist him. The ssslstants to Archbishop Keane were Blthop Scanned " of Omaha and Oarrlgan of Sioux C'ty. Priest Is kllevaied. When tha archbishop had taken hla position before th altar, seated facing th audience, th elevation ot tha Omaha prlaat who I to nil th Cheyenne dlo cea proceeded with all th pomp and de liberate dignity that cksracurtsea the great eei-ea-onlea-ef th Catkatt ahurch. Tha" word need were Latin, but tha reading and tha action of th participant ware expressive and Intelligible to tha deeply Interested watcher. Those wha desired -to follow tha- ceremony closely had provided themselves with Uttla books carrying an English translation on the opposite pag from tha Latin original, and thus kept In closs touch with ths proceedings within th altar rail. "Tha Imposition ot hands with prayer I th eaaentlal rite by which episcopal power I conferred," on explanatory foot not, and to this consummation very body looked forward with keen interest. Una ot tha moat striking and dramatic Incldenta of ths whole ceremony wsa that where the bishop-elect prostrated him self at full length before the consecrator. Maela 1 Maleadld. While Blahop McUovern was thus pros trated tha church aialea echoed with the resounding and melodious chant of ths iitsny by ths men's choir of tb Uni versity. It wss a splendid music, ac centuating ths crux of a great ceremony, and tha audience sat entranced under ths apell of tha moment. Archbishop Keane and Dlshop MoGov- ern celebrated the mass together, aa pre scribed by th church rule for such aa occasion, and both were In fin votes for the solemn Intonations. There wss no da isy after the work of consecration had started and neither wa there any undue hurry, but a most dignified and soul-sat isfying progress to ths vital moment when th beloved parish priest roe wear ing the miter of a bishop. Cereaaaar Moat Impressive. Ths contrasting costumes ot ths acolytrs. priests, bishop and arch blahop combined to make a gurgeoua picture of eccleslaatlcal ritual In motion, with th Individuals continually ahittlng and changing places. The figure of ths con secrator held th eyes of all watchera aa he moved from hla throne to tha high altar and back again, and It waa moat Interesting to Catholics and aoncathollca alike to not th literal carrying out of all th details of thla ancient rite. At one point th shoes at tha bhop-elert were removed and whit sandals were placed oa his feat. ever which were drawn brocaded covering reaching to tb knee. At an other part of th ceremony six aaolytes Continued on Fifth Page.) Everybody dislikes to move, The dread of it ia a real night mare. Bat you do not need to be worried about moving. The fin est flats, bouses and apartments for rent in Omaha are advertised in the classified columns of The Bee. Bead these ads and yon will get the pick of the best in the city. lyie quickest business get ten In tha west are theaa little Bee want a da. Try them (or ererythlni'. TylerlOOO . .. I L