THE BEE: OMAHA. SATURDAY, - MAY
11. 1912. 1
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M'CLAOGHRY'YISITS PRISON
Warden of Lerea worth Ftnitea
tiarr xtalej Trip to Lincoln.
THCfXS KOEIXT SHOULD HA50
Sara Effxtt at Hli
Neeee will Have Bad Effect
tfM Criminal CI
Back tm Norfolk.
(From a Stall Correspondent.)
LINCOLN. Mar Secul.)-Colonl
R. W. Mo Claughry. warden of tba blr
federal prison at Leavenworth, Kta,
called on Governor Aldrtch thla morning
and apant tha remainder of the day vis
iting and inspecting tba atata peniten
tiary. Ha cornea la respolse to a raquaat
oX tha governor made aoma Uma ago, that
ha visit tha prison and glvs tha Nebraska
ortletata any suggestion ha might daan
pertinent, and tlso, aama recommends,
tloa which tha governor could am body
in a message to tha legislature for future
J filiation concerning tha Institution.
Warden Mellck and Daputy Antlaa mat
tha eoloaal and aacortad ""him through
tha prison, tha workshop and other ad
Juncte of tha institution, and this evening
he called on tha (ovamor and Kara that
official tba benefit of hut observations.
In speaking of tha governor's plan
employing tha eonvleta outside tha prlaoa
tha colonel commanded It, hot said that
Treat cere mint be exercised la aoea mat
ten, both In handling, tha men and la the
election of thorn to be thee empio red-
He remarked that with tha beat of pre
cautions there would be aoma asrapi of
prlaonera when liberties were (ranted
them or when employed outside, but for
ail that he considered the phut a good
one, tha benefits outweighing tha dtaad-
vantages.
Speaking of tha Morlep ease Comae)
McClaughry said that It waa to be re
; arretted that ao long aa Nebraska pro
' Tided for capital punlehment It, should
not have bean Inflicted la this case. He
as id that la aggravated cases antf
those of disparate ertmlnela, whatever
the maxima m penalty for the crime at. It
ahoald ' be mated out, and promptly at
that. If the law waa to havs the deterrent
effect desired upon tha criminal els sen
Beard Back fraaa Xerfalk.
The Board of Publlo Lands and Build
ings haa returned from Norfolk where
it Inspected the new woman's bunding.
bow aearlng completion. It la expected
this structure will be completed and ready
tor occupancy within tha aezt thirty days.
Borne changes I nth Itaerlor arrange
ments are being made, among them the
making of mora small rooms for tha aa
of violet patients. Tha water cure for
Insanity, need elsewhere with success. Is
being tried with some extant hers and It
to expected toon to extend its use.
The board has been called on to
n the claim of Architect Berilnghoft at
this dry for fl.oN. The legislature appro
priated tha money subject to the ap
proval of the board. One member haa
declared himself agalnat the allowasMe
and there Is some doubt whether - the
architect will receive the cash.
Paltoresw,
8am Patterson, who sued
salary aa secretary of tha state sensing
beard, last Ms caes la tha district court
Patterson was appointed by
BhaUenberger, but His taking ofDee waa
held up by th action to rest ram the
enforcement of the bank guaranty law.
When that was decided the appointing
power had chanced and h waa out
never having rendered tha atata any
service. He set up the claim that ha waa
at all times ready to do so, but waa
prevented by powers beyond his control.
The court decided that Inaamuoh aa the
salary had been earned by Mr. Horse
and paid to him Patterson bad nothing
coming, railing In his motion for a
trial Patterson will appeal to the supreme
court
Tablets far Meaaaseate.
The granite far the tablet to accom
pany the Lincoln monument ca the cap
ital ground Is now la the city aad I
being put In place. The stones are four
In number and weigh TlMs sound each.
Lincoln's Gettysburg speech Is engraved
en their face.
Relume to the State Board of Bqueltae
tloa show that prfvat car miles ga la
the state waa less last year than la tha
preceding one. There were.
some Unas operating last year which
feave act figured la previous retnrna.
O. O. Boetaw, deputy commission so of
publlo lands, haa returned from Cedar
county, where he has bean reviewing the
On sale Saturday
. a nice line of
s had o w stripe
b lue an d gray
serges. Also
homespuns in ail
the various shades.
V.
Coat and pants to
order $20.
WILSON
. -
SO 4-000 Sossta Wrtiawta K .
f , A UMkh Vrwtif
y ..:.t..t:.ji'i
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appra1amant of - school lands. He found
tea appraisements a a rule satisfactory.
' Capital Stack Increase.
The Dundee Realty company of Omaha
haa filed amended articles with tha sec
rotary at state. The capital stock la In
creased to tU,Ms. '
O. A. FeMea, candidate far senator in
tha Twenty-sixth district. the hut to
file his expanse account, and he asserts
he apant nothing.
The Wheeling Corrugated Iron com'
pany Res been awarded the con tract for
tha steel roof for the machinery ball at
the state fair grounds.
Madams- Baa painted.
The judges of the supreme court have
reappointed H. C Lindsay reported and
Ubrarlaa of the court and Victor Sey
mour as deputy. The appointment Is of'
recti v May M, on .the expiration of the
present terms at these officers.
Captain Teeter took char re today aa
commandant of the Mllford Boldiera
home, nee HUyard resigned. It la said
there will be no changes la the pros
staff of the home for the present at
. "Aatosaatle" fa Llaeela.
The Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph
company, tha Independent system which
recently bought out the Bell company la
this city and the southern part of the
slate, has finally decided to. Install the
automatic system la the new exchange
whan the two systems are mechanically
consolidated. Tha directors have had the
question under oooal deration aver since
the purchase of the Bell property aad
reached a conclusion this morning. The
present exchange building of the inde
pendent company will be enlarged to
house the combined plants. University
Place, which la under the same owner
ship and' management, on the contrary,
will retain the manual system entirely
when the consolidation takes place. Lin
coln bad a majority of the automatic
tele phones, , while the revere wsa true
m the suburb.
Gas manufacturer of Nebraska. loans.
North and South Dakota will' meet m
Lincoln May a and M to discuss matters
of Interest to the business.
Vssl Wevksser a sal a.
Aa effort being made by unless el ty
authorities to get Captain John C Work
laer assigned aa, commandant of the uni
versity cadet. Captala tela Tatea, the
mnt commandant, has served out his
term of detached duty and haa been ar
id to redout his regiment. Captala
Workiaer waa at a previous time oc
mandaat of the cadets and was exceed
ingly popular. He Is new on detaohad
duty and university author! tie hope
have htm aaalgned here. The annual gov
ernment Inspection of the cadets occurs
tomorrow morning.
fie ports from the southeastern part of
tkp state yesterday were to the effect
the while the soil below tha surface was
moist, that eeotioe waa In need of rain.
aa the surface waa dry and crops were
suffering somewhat. Reports from that
seotloa are that a heavy rain covered the
entire southeastern portion of Nebraska
night and farmers were feeling
jubilant.
URY IN FLEGE CSE
CONSIDERING EVIDENCE
PBNDER. Neb.. May MtaecuU Tele
gram.) The Jury in the William Plage
murder oaae roared to eoMtder It verdict
at I o'clock this evening after a day and
a half of arguments.
Howard, teuton, prossouting attorney.
for Thurston . county, opened , the argu
ment for tha state and spoke fifty min
utes, ' W. D. McCarthy followed with a
fifteen-minute address for the defense.
He was followed by C. H. Hendrtckjon
for the stale. -
Prank Berry, on behalf of the defense.
gave a two-hour address. J. J. McCarthy,
also In behalf of the defense, spoke a
while . last evening and . Cnlebed this
BtOfllldf
C. A. Kingsbury, prosecuting attorney
Dixon county, was followed by Prod
Berry, who held the floor for three full
hours for the .defense. A.' R. Davis,
prosecuting Attorney of Wayne county,
on behalf of the state, made the dosing
address.
WIFE FINOS DEAD BODY
OF HUSBMlP IN FIELD
BXAVXB OTTY. Neb.. May laWSpecUl
Telegram. r-Jamee Metro, a fanner who
lived nine annas south of this city, waa
found dead by UgWaing yesterday after
noon bp kts wife la the field where be
boea working. '
The team which he bad
reached homo without a driver and Mra
Metrer vent to look for her husband. The
bolt came tram a small cloud and the
amount of raia was not sufficient to stop
In the fields. Two years age-the
family lost their heme and property la
rnedo. Mr. Melroy (ears a wife aad
three mall sons.
OMAHA'S OM Y MODERN CLOTHING STOKE-
You'll like our hats
They're so good In quality and
' the stock Is ao varied that a
becoming shape la a certainty.
' Stylish Darbies and eoft Hate
aa wall as swsll English Cloth
hats aad Bcratch-upa
tl.SOtoSlO
SUUon's, too; $3.50 op
Hall-Hinutg Storw Talk .-
Twe men were discussing various
clothing bouses. On of them
said "John, yoa don't know any
thing about clothing; yon never
old any clothing.- "That's a
fact" said John,'' and T never laid
aa erg: but I'm a better Judge of
aiur.e!et than any hen in the'
state John was right. A man
don't have to know all about the
clothing bualneee to be a good
judge of clothing. John Is a cus
tomer of ours and three-fourths
of our trade la ameag feilowa
that don't know any of tha fine
poiata er the clothing business.
yet tnoy-re tne east an
satisfied men In town.
. THE HOME OF QUALITY CLQTHES .
A thoroughly reliable clothing store
selling thoroughly reliable suits at $10 to $40
. In this, the day and tgt of 11 manufactured bargains, es pecially in tha clothing business, it's good to know and r
feel that yoa can turn to this store as one that never forsakes quality for the sake of "pnce."--that every suit
sold here carries with it an absolute guarantee of quality and that here the low prices are a natural consequence
of our immense volume of business. It's a store as reliable as capital and brains can make It and it sells suits as
" reliable as itself. Furthermore, it standi back of every
suit it sells. What's the use, then, of wasting time?
We give you the best always.
Quality and style vis with
each other in our tarnishing dept. .
A man can be bant on getting the one and yet be turw et tUlni
''other hara. Better try It.
FINK BALBRIGGAN BHIRTB
AD DRAWERS
a V. D. SHIRT AND DRAWERS
gee a get moat,
B. V. D. UNION 8UT8
Nainsook and linen, great stuff.
for warm weather
CNIOX BCITS
Lisle and llk lisle, short sleeves,
ankle and three-quarter lengths
LOO. 1-SO, MJO.
UOFT SHIRTS, FRENCH CTFF8
Collars to match
fl-00, HM, axo Up.
New
Belts
tan,
black
and gray
50c to
$1.00
aaa
PAJAMAS
..Great lino of plain and fancy
, "Tffoov tlJ aad ay flMO.
COAT SHIRTS
Plain or pleated, caffs attached
guaranteed fat colore
1.0O, tl-M aad Uy,
RICH NKCKWEAR
811k f-ln-haada, narrow or flaw
ing ende
toe, te,
WASHABLE NECKWEAR
The most beautiful you evef saw,
a so. so aad fAJo, .
BILK HOSIERY
All colore, fin and aausy .
ale aad aoa,
LISLE HOSE
Oauae welgbt In all colore
Two for Me.
Always
BueiitMa men naed not consult
a high, rtrictd tailor Umm days
Our business suits are Just as good. Just a well made, Just
as perfect fitting and Just aa refined la appearance aa any
aulta any tailor ran make at twice the price. No - long,
tedious walta either, ready for you a hen you're ready tor
them. ,
Wo guarantee ovary bluo serf e suit wo ooU
Ordinary Serge are tricky likely to fade, warp, shrink aad
- otherwise look bad on the least provocation. Ours never do
. . that's why we guarantee them. You take no chance
' when you bur them, neither do we when we eell them. It,
however, one fall to make good we will not fail to make
It ood. S10.00 to $35.00.
Young fallows we've the aulta you Like-
More of them than any other atore In town food, tyllih.
aulta full of youthful suggestion yet till ot refinement.
S10.00 to 825.00.
Our shoes give
entire satisfaction
They're made right and
our shoemen put the
right ihape and size on
your feet. They're styled
right and the price is the
"rightest" thing about
them.
$2.50, $3.50, $4.50, $5
The Bst Boys' Shoes in Town,
S1.50 Up.
According to size and kind.
Parents who value
their dtllare. R.ad!
Tour boy nutt be clothed you eaa
apend as much or as little aa you
, like. Unless you gst the right kind
of clothes the bills will run high by
a yearly average. Our tulta coat no
more than common aulta cost, yet
.they wear about twice aa long and
. .the yearly cost la reduced to about
halt. Better try It thla year,
S2.00 to f 10.00
Wash and play suits
Great line ot washable aulta for lit
tle lads and a great line et Cowboy,
Indian Scout and other play suits
for bigger boy. .
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Ce.nran at Mella.
frTKIXA, Mob,, May M.-tpeelaJ.)-
Comrseareensnt easrclses of the Otetta
high school win be held In the opera
bouse Thursday evening.' May N, Ths
class address wot he given ay Prof.
Fordves of the State anrrsrstty. The
baocaaureate sermon will .he preached
the Baptist church Bandar evening.
May a by Rev. C B. Sparks of Auburn.
There are twelve graduates, and ei
will appear oa the commencement pro-
l The graduates are Bertha Wag'
aer, - Eugene -Baldwin. Hay MoaettSt
Marshall MeDoweU. Grace Famo. Edna
po, Stalla'Relmlrk. Madge Burvess,
Ethel ions and Olive abater.
t. o. o. p.
8T. ED WARD. Neh Mag W.-8peclaJ
-atcKlnley loos Ko. 'M dadlcated their
hi hall last night with appropnata eere-
Msue osndaoted by Grand Secretary I-
Gage of rrenwnt and Psst Oraad
Master T. P. Corrlek of lineeln. Ths
Iocs! lodge boesta ef having ae of the
best and coaunodioue lodge balls la the
county. The Bebekaha served sapper In
then- dlntne; h!L A aeksratioe from Al
ston aad Bgla waa present., At the on
otaatoa of the .rsrsneeules the Rsbssahf
drtn team entertained the crowd.
Mevwta Bareve Aaaavetia.
BEAVKB CTTT. Kea.. Mar lASpecial
Tetegran V-A talaaraai form Waahlngtoa
today aanoaace that Chester Merwtn,
t the editor of The Ttmea-Trfbuna.
as ssi I the aseartal sad physical 'ex
amination far entrance la the United
States jfaval aoadevsr. .
f Ttlinis m snrafS.
grWARD, Keb May mSoaclaLt-rl
twrteen arm bo graroated frera
the aeward High school May CL The ex-
be held af the Methodist
afetoeeeai eaurea. Hev. C. A. htasUa arm
dettver the claas sermon ea the evwaiag
ECLECTICS TO CHOOSE MAN
Gorernor Aldriok Will Let Them
ITaae Member of State Board.
ooNTnrnos kzzts at hastotjs
zeeetlve Decide te Oraat Pardea
tm Ores Heee, Con vie ted ef Bas
beeklesseat la Howard
Ceaaty.
Cy rom a Staff Correspondent.)
UNCOLM, May aV taper UU Telegram.)
-Governor Aid rich haa told the many
physicians ot the eoleotlc school, to which
the appointment as member of the board
of secretaries nf ths board of health to
the place made vacant la July by the ex
piration of Dr. Cummins' term belongs.
that he will-leave the selection of a man
to the state convention ot a actors ot that
school, provided they can agree on he
man.- The convenUoa will meet May
at Hastings, There are a number ot ap
plicant.
Pardea tor He.
The governor has decided to grant
pardon to Orea Hess, who came to the
penitentiary October last oa conviction of
embesslement ' He wsa convicted In
Howard county before Judge Paul and the
lodge signs the application for a pardon.
Has was agent for a grain company and
la the opinion ot the judge If all the
facte had been properly brought before
the Jury be would not have been con
victed.
HebrevsVa Heifers Test Market.
PALRBURT, Neb,, May tt.-apectal.)-X
a Mullen, a veteran feeder sad oper
ator Irving near Falrbury. Is home from
a trip to the uve stock martlets at South
8L Josspb, Ma, where he acoompanled a
shipment ot "beer" bo vines. There were
seventy-two well-fatted heifers la. this
onnslgnment averaging Hs pound each,
which topped the market at M B. Owing
to their evenness la weight the bunch
attracted considerable attention from
buyer. .
Aeeaa.lt Caee Dismissed.
PAIXBURT. Neb.. May M-8psctsU-
The case of Ernest E. Metcalf, charged
with stabbing Albert Welchel ot Ply
mouth. Neb , with a knife la the throat,
waa tried In county court today and the
case dismissed after a number pt wit
nee war examined. It was decided
that the cutting was purely accidental.
' atata Medical ertrtr Electa.
BURUNOTON, Is., May tti-Tne Iowa
Medical society In annual convention thai
afternoon elected the' following: -Pre
dent, V. 8. Trey nor. Council Bluffs; Brat
vice president. Dr. c. P. Pranta, Bur
lington; second vice president. Dr. B. E.
Dorr,' Dee Moines; treasurer. Dr. W. B.
Small, Waterloo; secretary, .Dr. J. W.
Ossora, Das Moines.'
. .- Births aad Deaths. . .
Births Annst and Oertroda Anderson
MM franklin, girl; Arthur and Huida
Anderson, 143 Frsnklln. Ctrl: 8am and
Sarah Block ma a. Wl North Twentr-eeo.
ond street, girl; A. R. and Agnea Carl
son. Jiaj North Thirteenth street, rlrt:
Pete and Karl Loan. XM Dorrss, girl;
August end Ahee David, yrq Corby, boy,
Bea and Mary Hartman. US South four
teenth, girl; M. S. and Gertrude Hay-
ei.rsecm. soy: It sad Mary Kelly.
girl: William and Elisabeth
ad North Twenty-fourth, eirl:
Ned aad Hllma Steel, see) Vinton, girl;
Edward aad Anna Upton. WO Webster,
bey: Morris and rises li Warner. 122e
South Twelfth street, boy..
Oeatne-Chartes Oepaon. 9 years, For-
Hath and Paemleten: Ja
rakmta. n
SC Joeaph hospital; Antonla Circe,
all Woalworthl Robert J. De
Baa. 1 ateath. 491 North Twentv-fourth:
Antea.U.Lama, . X weeks, . kJ South
YOTES; TO ABOLISH COURT
Home Would Baitoro Bailroad
ulstinf Tower to ComiDiMlon.
EADICA1 CHARGES iJUS ASOPTZO
lira Dessaeratle 0,aarrl Beealta
la Retalataa the Mlate . Fits-
raid Dell vera aiewat .
, gpeaber Csark.
WASHINGTON, May at-Roveiutlonary
proposals such as have not been grouped
In any bill passed by the present session
ef congress were adopted by .the house
today In the legislative, exocuttv and Ju
dicial appropriation bill. Tha measure
wtu be voted on and probably passed
formally tomorrow. - The bill now pro-
Abolltioa of the United Statea commerce
court and the restoratloa to the Inter
state Commerce commission of all rail
road regulating power, aubject ta appeal
only ta United Stats district court. .
Dill Creates New area a. ,
Creation of a bureau ef foreign and do
mestic commerce, with all the present
power ot the tariff board, to be um
the Jurladlctloa of. the seer eta ny ef com
merce and labor. The new bureau would
absorb the bureau of trader relations of
the (tats department and the bureau of
menu (act urea and statistics of the De
partment of Commerce and Laber.
Concentration of ths distribution of pub
llo documents, of which millions annually
are sent from Washington, Is the gov
ernment printing office,
la addition lo these three principal
changes la the operation of the govern
ment the boose overturned the committee
la charge of the bill In a number et In-
After a hitler fight the bouse defeated
a proposal to abolish the mints at
Prancisee. New Orleans and Carson City
and the assay offices at Boise, Charlotte,
N. C; Deadwood. S. D ; Helena, Mont.;
Seattle. Wash., aad (alt Lake air.
It also refused to abolish the position
of, deputy commissioner of lighthouse
service and on this latter Speaker dark
iolned with the oppeatltoa oa the com
mittee. - ,
The defection la the democratic ranks
caused an outbreak In the dosing hours
ef the esasloa, which -lasted tram 11
o'clock thla morning until o'clock to
night. The bouse, under a ailsaprehenalon. had
lust repudiated the committee ea the
clause providing for the concentration la
ending out publlo documents by adopt
ing an amendment excepting the agricul
tural department, when Chairmea Pits
gerald arose In a chamber crowded with
a cheering, hooting crowd.
"I have sat here," he said, "and have
aeon distinguished members of my own
party vote to overrule Its committee
working In the later est of economy and
tor the carrying out ef the party's pledge
to that end, these men have forsaken ths
commit tee and If defeat Is the party'
portion In November they will be
sponsible." i ' " v
' Seeing In Mr. Fitzgerald's remarks a
veiled attack aa Speaker Clark, republican
member deserted that side of the cham
. bar and' . crowded around hum. No
name wars mentioned, however, and al
though tha speaker harried la from his
office during the attack, be took no notice
ef It. while Mr. Pltxgerald
these democrats who voted against
commutes aa "political guerillas."
The fight tor abolition of the
court was led by Rerreeentattvn ami of
Term., idem.) who framed the Isglstatloa
abolish Uig that tribunal..- He waa op
Posed by Representative DrlscoU of Vew
York and Steven of Mtnnesota (republic
ans), but whea the provision we adopted
1 to at, many republican voted with
the dsmocrau.
Whea the bouse adjourned It waa with
the general understanding that the formal
passage of the measure would follow to-
The rivers end harbors ' appropriation
bill war passed by the senate todsy
amended to carry ts.as9.tnl more than as
passed by the house and makJag a total
of about tM.moN.
Th principal Increase we ttM.en to
the bouse provision of CkX.m for Im
proving th Mississippi Tha re tall oa
of that Hem to tba flood dtuatloa caused
a long debate which took up most et the
day" session. -
The remainder of tha Increase made by
ths senate was composed ef smaller
amount, among them being Chicago har
bor, taM.0O; Ohio river near Cairo, 140. 906;
Los Angeles harbor, U27.3M.
Senator Burton took positive ground
against resumption of plans tor fee Im
provement ef the Missouri. If ths move
ment were lo lower railroad rate, he
thought tha Internets Comrperce commis
sion might accomplish that result.
NE WPOSTMASTERS NAMED
FOR CITIES IN IOWA
(Prom Staff Correspondent.) -WASHINGTON.
May M.- apodal Tel. s
gram.) Tha fotolwlng nomination for
appointment aa postmaster were sent to
the senate today: I
U V. Styles, St. Edward. Neb; Oust
Abramson. Holdrege, Neb.; W. O. Ross. -Fairfield,
la.; T. J. Ochiltree, Morning.
Id, Is.; U A. Wllsos. Isabel, S D.
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