THE BEE: OMAHA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1912. OFFERED FOB KENT T tores. and Office. M'CAGUE BLDG., 16TH AND DO DOE. Attractive offices; moderate price. kPPLT OMAHA LOAN AND BUILDING fSSOCIATlON. - ' BARN, close In. room for three autos. JE7J Harney St DESIRABLE OFFICES in Continental block. . Half suite on second floor, 12.50. Full suite on third floor, $30.00. ALFRED C. KENNEDY. 209 First National Bank Bide. Telephone Douglas 722. y 1 WAREHOUSE or store. 1399 Howard fit; I stores; steam heat, freight eie rtor. 2. P. DODGE & CO., 15th and Harney. FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE WANT AN AUTOMOBILE. We have a modem 3-room resident, one biock from car line, fcur blncki from tre Fie id club; good barn. walks, shade tree-1. Tnls Is ' an Idea; home ana U worth more money than we are asking. We will ec cept an auto In the deal at a fair con sideration, some cash and will make easy terms on tl balance. Investigate thlt at once. Central Realty Co., 680 Brandels building. A GOOD, well improved farm nenr Omaha, for sale cheap. Address 806 N. 18th 3t Douglas 4147. OFFERED FOR SALE Furniture. Baseburner, hotel ranee, furn. 333 N.-34. FOR SALE Oak sanitary roller top desk, also roller tup typewriter desk, in quire 60S Bee mag. Bargains at auction, a; snap. A lot of furniture will be sold to the (highest bidder Wednesday, lt a.) m. Omaha Van Warehouse, 804 So. lh St. FURNITURE for sale, good, all kinds, cheap. Red 1TS0. GOOD 4 hole steel range, 17.00. 2311 N 88th Ave. I Musical Instruments. FOR SALE A new Edison opera phono- cranh with 34 Amberol records; good deal If taken at once; need the money for other purposes. F. D. Clark. 2612 Ave. C, coun cil Bluffs. Typewriters. ! TYPEWRITERS for rent, 3 month $5. I Central Typewriter Exchange. ! RENT from the manufacturers direct. No. 2 Oliver typewriter, 8 months, $4.0. Phone Douglas 2919. The diver Type writer company. NEW Remington typewriter, model No. 10; price reasonable. Call Harney 5947. MUerllaneoae, FOR SALE New and second-hand carom and pocket billiard tables and bowling alleys and accessories; bar fix tures of all kinds; easy payments. The 1 Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co., 407-409 S. 10th street. "TO UNDERTAKERS. FOR SALE At a iarge discount, one new Bomgardner lowering device, one grave liner, one cooling board, one churoh truck, one set of embalming tooiS and case, one set casket stools. John Oliver, Randolph, Neb. A BARGAIN uww books of 12 volumes, 1 of 10 volumes. Law Dictionary, Hale on Torts, Cooley on Torts, Clark's Criminal Law Book; will ell cheap; make me an offer; good as new. A. J. Knott. 4818 N. S8th St. Web. S5S6. RIVER MINNOWS & 645. FROGS. Doug. REAL ESTATE AIIS'IRACT OF TITLE. , . Reed Abstract' Co., oldest abstract of fice In Nebraska, 206 Brandels Theater. CITY PROPERTY FOB SALE. Corner Lot Room to Build ; 3 Houses 1 N. W.' corner of 2Sth Ave arid Miami St.; south and east front; 98 feet south front on Miami St. and 127 east front on 28th Ave.; has city water, sewer, gas, cement an J brick walks; one block to 20th St. car line and two blocks to the new Howard Kennedy school. The lot lies level and Is on grade. Many new houses in this district have recently been built. This Is the best corner at the lowest piiee In the north end of the city. Price for quick sale $1,160. We also have two 60 foot north front lots across the street for (1.100. HASTINGS & HEYDEN, 1814 Harney St. Bearing Orchard . Bearing NOW The Sacramento Valley. Chlco, Califor nia, full bearing orchards In the best city In northern Cal. We challenge any one to beat this. You get a share of this year's big crops If you select your tract immediately. 6 acres, very easy terms (only 3 per cent down). - Until September J, railroad fare allowed to purchasers. 3 per cent Is all you need to pay until you have Inspected your tract. You can change to any other tract or receive your money back If not satis fied, but no one ever asked lor money back, neither will you. Come in right NOW and talk with the man from the orchards. ANNIE E. K. BIDWELL ORCHARDS, ' INC. CHAS. E. WILLIAMSON CO., Sole Agents. . S. E. Corner lth and Dodge, ' Opposite Hayden'e. -. REAL ESTATE ACREAGE FOR SALE. OMAHA LIVE STOCK MARKET ORCHAED HEIGHTS 7 miles from Omaha postofflce, In Iowa, SOP acres, subdivided Into small tracts to suit. Price, 100 to 3100 per acre. The es tate must be sold toon. DAY A HE8S. 123 Pearl St.. Council Bluffs, will show you the land. Wood and posts for sale. ACREAGE BAHOaJVS near otnaba. Cr:n & Merrill, nil City Nat. Bank Bldg. REAL KSTATE FARM RANCH LANDS FOR SALES Alabama. SOUTHERN ALABAMA LAND FOR SALE-Prlce 34.00 to fS-OO per acre. Lo cation: Near Grand Bay; Satsuma. Cal vert and ilobllo on railroad. WHY PAY BROKERS. 340 to 3&u per acre? Buy di rect, savo middle man s profit. Address 142. Bee. Callforaia. ORtDLET trrtgated colony land at 373 to 3150 per acre; good land, plenty of water; thickly settled district, with good schools, adjoining town of 2,000. Easy terms. Write tor Illustrated booklet. Homeseekers' Irrigated Land Co.. Grid ley, California. UrorjUa. . GREAT SOUTH GEORGIA. Traversed by the ATLANTIC. BIRMINGHAM-ATLANTIC RAILROAjJ. Lands adapted to the widest range oi crop. All tee money crops of the south plentifully produced. For literature treat- mar witn tnia euminir country, lta auiL climate, church and school 4dvantage. wmo W. B. LEAHY, DEPT. K, General Pasfenger Agent, ATLANTA. GA. SAFES Overstocked with second-hand axes; all sizes and manes ; eargains. American Supply Co. 1310 Farnam at. nir.atrfl ufM. scales, ahow cases, shelv lng, etc.; see us first Omaha Fixture and PERSONAL Children to board In country- U. 79m, Massage. Mrs. Rlttenhouse 30 Boston Bid. t A CQ A rJTT.Swedlsh movement Ap i n-t.tJJ-".J-" 2, 1802 Farnam. D. 824ft VITAL massage, vital bath. Dr. Anna ! D. Fisher, 401 Ware blook. 809 S. 16th. txiw fiit viTTniM army Boiictte east rr Ainthlncr- In tar anvlhlnc you do not need. We collect repair and sell at 114 N. 11th St tor ooat oz couecuon, we warthv noor. 'Phone Douglas 4125 and wagon will call. ' ' ANNAH. MARKS 2rSSi fT nam. Davtdg Bldck." Apt 3. toug. 6621, BATHS, Swedish massage, Mrs. Snyder, No. 3, The Dunaany, loth fierce, u.vww, MAGNETIC healing, over 710 a 16th. i YOUNQ women coming to Omaha as I strangers are Invited to visit the Young i Women's Christian association building at 17th and St Mary's Ave., wnere tney will hjt directed to suitable boarding places, or otherwise assisted. Look for our travelers' aid at the Union station. TO whom it may concern: This is to civ notion thit I will not be responsible or pay any bills contracted in my name and especially ay a jurs. u. u. ahiiu, except upon a written order from my Office.' CHARLES E. FANNING. M A fiftWYTTTETOPV 5eJt Glow and - aassage. Um, Allen of Chicago, 109 S. 17th. 1st ft. D. 76J 83-DAY BLOOD REMEDY. Bexten Pharmacy, 12th and Dodge. f A K1Q A- m?. Expert treatment. Mrs. Steele. 203 S. 13th St R. 823 PIANO WANTED Young couple wish to care for piano for persons storing fur niture, rnone a. smb. POULTRY AND PET STOCK I BOSTON terrier pups, screw tall; sire my champion Tom Cribb. Call Douglas saw, zuai farnam. I FOR SALE-Kellerstrass strain Crystal wmte urpingions; stocg cnaap. Address, f. u. u ox m, ivimoan, Neb. BOSTON TERRIER PUPS from regis- terea siock. uau uoug iison. Farnam, WANTED TO BUY i Household gds, clothes 4b shoes. Doug. 8971 DOLGOFF 2d-hd. store pays biggest prtces tor rurnuure, ciotnes, snoes. w. levi. VACANT lots and Income property Must be bargain. Western Real Estate Co., 411 Karbach Block. T,HT second-hand "U1 Tel. S. 777. household goods, REAL ESTATE WANTED TO sell your property list It with tfte uixsul, R. a. & INS. AGENCY. . Tyler 1024. 1506 Farnam St. CAN make cash payment of 3200, want gooa nouse. u 6 liee. REAL ESTATE LOANS FIRST mortgages on new dwellings, built for homes, ate' the safest securities in the world. We usually have on hand these mort gages for sale In denominations of from 3600 to 32.60U at C per cent and bi per cent interest. American Security Company, 309 S. 17th St WAM'KJj Ul' loans. Peters Trust Cu WANTEU city loans and uarrama W. Farnam imtb ft co lS2u Fa;naia at. OMAHA homes and eastern Nsbraaka farms. CKESFE REAL ESTATE CO. 1013 Omaha Nat Douglas '2152, LARGE loan our apeclaity. Stuil Uc. 6 CITY IXJANS. Bemls-Carlbe.g Co.. 810-3U liranfels T..eater BiaZ 3100 to 31,0) maci promptly. V. i). Wead, Wead Bid., IStu and Farnam. LOANS on larms and Improved city tiuyoju, 9 pcu 10 pet; no ue.ay. J. ti. lumont & Son, idoa Farnam st, Oraalja. AR VLN BROS. J&fM MONEY to loan on business or ici dence properties!, 31000 to tJt.Ul Y. . ij. THOMAS. 60S First Nst'l Bank Eidg. FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE 320-ACRE form, Antelope county, .Ne braska, imp.; close to Clearwater, wortii 360, mortgage 310,'j00; will trade for mdsa. or income property or land in Mlnne&oia. M. g. White Land Co., Pes Moines, FOR &ALE 35,000 sto of hardware, furniture and undertaking in the best town, in Boone Co.; will consider some city property. Aitachuler Hdwa. Co. St fiiwarda. Neb YOU CAN MAKE from $500 to $800 By buying the B-room house at the S. W. oorner 19th and Spencer Sts., at 33,600, Th biggest bargain we have ever offered In KounUe Place. A well arranged and well located home; has reception hall, parlor with fireplace, large dining room, kitchen and one bedroom on the first floor. The lot alone is worth from 33,000 to 32,600; paved street on both sides; the lot is 60x124 ft, besides 23 ft more parking along the east side; house has city water, sewer, gas, bath and furnace heat; by going to a little expense of fixing up the floors on the first floor and doing some painting and papering, etc, the house will easily be worth 34,600. See it at once. The exterior has Just been painted. HASTINGS A HEYDEN. 1614 Harney St Iowa. THE easiest way to find a buyer for your farm Is to Insert a small want ad In the Des Moines Capital, Largest cir culation In the state of Iowa, 43.000 daily. The Capital is read by and believed in by the standpatters of Iowa, who simply re fuse to permit any other paper In their homes. Rates. 1 cent a word a day; 31.23 per Una per month; count six ordinary words to the Una Address Des Motues Capital, Des Moines, ,1a. Nebraska. centralYebraska farm bargain of 400 acres, located on the famous Wood river valley, half valley, half upland; black loam soil with clay subsoil, 240 acres cultivated," 30 acres alfalfa; wheat made 25 bushels this year and corn Is good for 40 to 60 bushels; very good im provements; 40 rods to good school; 1V miles to g,ood railroad town; price 360 an acre; Vi cash; balance easy terms at 6 per cent interest. This farm will produce equal to most 3100 an acre, land in the state and Is a nice home. W. W. Mitchell, 414 Bee Bldg., Omaha, Neb. HALL COUNTY LAND. 180 acres well Improved for 3190 rr acre. ' 320-acre ranch for 376 per acre. Several smaller places from tii to 3125 per acre. HENRY THOMPSON, Cairo, Neb. Kountze Place 6-Room Home 20Q5 Spencer Well built, 6-room, strictly all modern, nearly new nouse, located on a nicely ter raced lot close to the Florence boule vard; -has vestibule entrance, reception hall, large living room, dining room and well arranged kitchen on the first floor. All finished In golden oak, including the floors; 3 bedrooms - and bath on second floor; has first class plumbing and heat- irg throughout; has garage large enough to hold two automobiles; look at tnls house' today, but do not bather tenant: owner has made the very low price of 34,260 for this property. 1614 Harney St. NEW COTTAGE NORTH SIDE In order to sell Quickly, the owner of a fine, new, . modern except heat, 6-room cottage, has cut the price to 32,250. Large lot paved street, fine neighborhood, and at a ridiculously low price. . PAYNE INVESTMENT CO., Doug. 1731; A-1188. NEW 6-room, all modern house, only one block from Hanscom Park west side car line; never been occupied, at a bar gain, on easy terms. This is a snap. Phone owner, Harney 2769, and will call with auto and show property. Minnesota. MINNESOTA LANDS. THE rush is on for Clay countv. We have over 20.000 acrss of fine level prairie land Improved and unimproved; heavy black soil; clay subsoil 3A to 340 per acre; easy terms. Send for list and map. Fellanu- Realty Company, 631 Pal ace Bldg., Minneapolis, Minn. MINNESOTA. Write for our Minnesota booklet "C;" special rates. DAY & NIGHT REALTY CO., 103 Bankers Life Bldg.. Lincoln, Neb. south DaJcttta. FOR SALE 160 acres good farm land; 40 acre broke, balance all tillable; f miles from Dallas - and miles from Colome. Price, 340 per aore, payablit 31.600 cash. U,&0 March 1, 1913; U,W March 1. 1917. Address Box 13ft, Datlaa, B. D. - -..." - . . Texas,' : " FOR 8ALE-7,S00-aore tract of tillable land in Dimmltt County, Texas, at a bargain, in the proven artesian belt 315, 000 worth of Improvements on the place, including 4 good . wells and .windmills; within T miles of two railroads. For particulars address, C. 8. Belford, Trus tee, Georgetown, Tex. - Wisconsin. FOR SALE Rusk county, Wisconsin, cutover hard wood lands; wholesale prices; any sized tract; fertile clay slit loam soli. In dairy and olover belt; good markets, scnoois ana cnurcnes; easy terms. Write for maps and Information. Arpln Hardwood- Lumber Co.,, Grand Rapids, Wis. . -i- the highest price since Frldj, when 3S.60 was paid. sSpcuiaior were very conserva tive in tlielr operations. Early trade was 'fairly lively, but as the morning ao- fofl -n. T.. j t.j, ivanced business became slow, a few tame Keceipw Large ana iraae i ,,,. ftt th, cl0M, beln lovv when Slow tft Tn Cnt Lower (compared with yesterday s market. Re 310W W en teniS lower. Icelrts were very fair. alut ninety-three loads, or 8,(W bead, being reported in, as against 7.5M head last . Tuesday and 6,l on the corresponding day a year ago. A part of thj supply was a Httle late In arriving at the y-k?a HOGS ARE STEADY TO I0WEH Receipt, ( Both Sheep and Lambs Contlnne Very Liberal, Whllo Demand ts Good Bat Move ment Rather Slow. , . SOUTH OMAHA, Sept . 1812--1 Receipt were: Cattle. Hog. Sheep. Official Monday 7,718 2.T44 , Estimate Tuesday .... 3.300 8.400 KOOO ' Two days this week. .18,913 3.144 62.06 Same day last week..HK 3.691 . 83.4 Same days I wks ago.. 12,996 I1.6RS 47.433 bame days I wks ago.. 14,168 13,306 26,413 Same days, 4 wks ago.. 9,190 11, 4 Same days last year. .17,4) S.11S The following table shows the reaat:Ms of cattle, hnga and shoep at Soutn Oma-ia for the year to date us comprd with last year; 191S. 1911. Inc. Deo. Cattle 671,348 704,196 4a,8 lw.sw Hogs 1243.832 1,780,183 422,843 , Sheep 1,331,668 l,i31,W 150,006 ; The following table shows the range of firtoes for hogs at South Omaha tor the ast few days with comparisons: Data 1812. 1M1. m0. 11903. 11903. 11907. 11908. f 101 I 70 J 71 Iff ( T 12 I 87 T 80 8Vi 183 T8 3 81 T 13 7 9 T 16 131 j I 83 T IS 3 31 8 8 V 7 It 01 7 7a 6 9 . 7 03 3 94 TT7 7 07 I 73 7 33 ( tltt 7 II 3 86 7 30 ' 3 93 7 87 8 63 6 341 I J 8 ! 1771 6 4l) f 771 3 33 46S7t 130 0 471 I 63 I 70 471 S 631 t 70 I 0 7.1 631 I 73 I 73 431 3 33 Aug. 34. Aug. M, Aug, 37. Aug, 17. Aug. N. , Aug, 38, Aug, to. Aug, 31. Pt. 1, lDt I, Sept, 9. IimoayT . Receipts and disposition ' e; live stonH at ina union etaoK yaros, nouin uniana, for tne iwnnty-tour nours enamg at s p. m. yesierday; nacEiPTfl-CAhLOAPi, Cattle.Hors-Shoep.H'r'a, C M. A Bt. P. Ry.. Wabash R. R, t ,, ,, Mo. Pao, By 4 1 Union Paeltle n. R.,14 17 M I V, N, W east..,, 2 8.. O, A N. W west,.,.8a ' M 48 I C 8t, P. M. & O... 8 " 13 ,, .. (J B. U.. east.... 3 C, B, ft Q.. west., 167 16 W 0 R. J. A p east 3 4 ,, C. R, I A P.. west .. 1 ., .. Illinois Central..,.,, ,, 4 ,, ,, C G, W 1 ,. Total roo!pts....3J4 ioS 1M 1 Dioi-uotriuS-HlfiAD, Can's. Itegs Sheen, 406 L133 1,743 1.433... 8,321 A.m '; 1054 .. -3MI , 1T3 No. U.... .... .... It.... M.... !.... .... ST.... U.... ft. ft. to. is.... to U M.... T4 41 73....', 3i.... 43.... m.... It IS.... n N 94...., 4 7.... It...., 43.... ..m its no ..Ml ,.iao .MO ....in ...,N4 8h. Tt. I 10 I It I I It i It lt JJS Jf 4 !7'4 ts: 160 t to W ... I M $01 ... Itt M0 M I to ... S tts n .m .971 .JT9 Ke. S... M... tt... ... :... t... ... is... 45... t... 71... W... 71., AT. .t:4 lil tu Sh. Fr. ... 117', ... I . iw 9 nvi SO 9 M . .Hi ltd I to ..!3t W ..7 8 I ,.t!t .. 8 tO ..! ... I 90 ..911 ... 8 m . W 1M 9 90 ..: m 3 w ,.m 1H 9 90 St.. m to . r?7 ijo i tj . ISJ 140 1 It ..Ml M IS . m too i . m ih ,.m m in ..to ... i . t m 1 1 ..Ml 1H IH ..141 900 IX . 4 m m ..m ... i ..941 ... 94 , 974 ... t ..Ml ... 2A , K4 1 to I 24 ..144 940 I tl . ,m i4o j w . t: 44 I 21 9 X I 91H ...4I.......IM 94 I 10 ( !J'j 4. HI 1 I 90 n m to jo til ... I .0 44 m 40 I 59 40 in to i m 74... 71... Tt... 40,.. 14.. .44... It... TT... 74.... 49... to... tt... 41... tl... :ii ... 199 ,. W 400 I S5 ...114 IN 9 It ...M ... I ...KS 90 9 ...r9 ... iu ...134 ...'IH ...WO 144 I I7S ...17' ... 3 17 ...111 44 I 10 ...144 40 I 40 ...ftt 40 I 45 ...tl ... t to ,..! 104 I ts fKJ Morris & Co, ,,,, Swift, and' Company Cudahy Packing Co., ,,1.137 Armour A Co ,,,,,, 397 penwarts t-'O,,. Murphv it,,, B 831 426 39? 174 mil lil.f ' Hit' 111,1 ,'' '.' ' 'v 1 1 it I , ttttl 4" IMIt f f'.tf .tl.,.t ..'till 11(11 . 1.1 i MM! Ittll I ,, I Ml., ,480 LIVE 8TOCIC MARKET OP WEST chip live tock to South Omaha Save nileage and shrinkage. Tour consign aienu receive prompt and carsful atten ion. Live Stock Commlaalon Merchanta. BTER3 BROS. & CO. Strong, reliable. Clay, Roblson A Co.. W Kxchange Bldg. I have a brand new, strictly modern. 6-room house at 4630 N. 36th St., will trade for a lot In Dundee as first pay ment, balance terms. See owner at .4616 N. 36th St. Web: ooati. CATHEDRAL district, modern 7-room house, east front, shades, storm sash. paved street, Farnam car half block. Phone Harney 2468. TO BUT. SELL OR RENT, FIRST SEE JOHN W. ROBBINS. 1802 FARNAM ST, BT owner; new 8-room house, strictly modern; must be sold; Solller's Addition; $300 down, balance monthly. Web. 791. - WANTED To sell nty eleven room house for cash or will rent for a- long time: modem, good location. 'two blocks north from high school, 'jwner. address G 666. Sleeping Porch Nice Lawn 32,300 Good S-room, modern, steam beat laundry, lawn, cement walks.. 17M N. 36th St 'Phone Owner. Webster 8266, B-1773. FOR SALE-JSfV Evans St., 6-room. new, modern, oak nnisn. weeping porco- Call Owner. Webster 731 FOUR fine lots in Morningside addition. reasonable. Webster 4075. FROM OWNEE IN DUNDEE New six-room house, modern in every way. Large launory ana cistern, ;i diock to oar. Large shade trees and full lot. Oak finish and oak floors upstair and downstairs. White enamel with mahog- aniaed doors upstairs. Sleeping porch and fireplace. Cheap for quick sale and terms to suit JKnone M.-tsit or u ibj& UJT UxliA for sale. 3ibi So. Ijth. Phone Douglas CLIFTON Com. Co . 323 Exohange Bldg. "Martin Pros. Co.. Exchange Bldg. hnyder-Malone-Coffman Co., 169 Ex. Bldg. LAVERTT BROS.. 133 Exchange Bldg. LEGAL NOTICE. PROPOSAL TO CONTRACTORS. Sealed proposals will be' received by the town c.erk of the t)wn of Coleridge, Neb,, up to 6 o'clock p. m. on the 19th day of September, 1313, for furnishing material and constructing complete water works extension, town of Coleridge, Neb. Same to be in aocotMance with plans and speci fications on file In the office of the town clerk of Coleridge, Neb., and also In the ofioo of the engineers, Bruce A Stand even. Bee Building, Omaha, Neb., each bid shall be accompanied by a certified check of five hundred (ju00.00) dollar. Any one desiring plans and specifications may obtain' the same by application at the engineers and a payment of 1X00 per set. to cover cost The town reserves the right to reject any and all bids. ' - ' ' C. C. SHEETS, ' Chairman. A. E. SEVERANCE. ' Village Clerk. CHICAGO LITIS. STOCK . MARKET ACREAGE FOB, SAJJS. I . , . 5 Acres ' Near Benson ) :: In Keystone Park Tas 4-room house, chicken house and other small buildings. Is all fenced with a woven wire fence. One- acre in alXalla. Two acres in potatoes. About 2,000 straw berry plants, some other small fruit, such as grapes, gooseberries, blackberries and lourteen s-year-oid cherry trees. . Has telephone and electric light House built 3 years. Possession can be given at Once. Ow ner has cut the price to 83.200 if sold ai once. ; HASTINGS A HETDEX. 1614 Harney St FOR fro t Iturmd, airengd tracts and residence properties in or near the beau tiful suburban town tu Florence,' always call ox tur C L. NETHAWAY, TeL Clarence Z&. Flaranan, Nah. Dfmajad for Cattle Weak Hogs and Sheep Steady. CHICAGO, Sjt- 3. CATTLE Receipt , 15,000 head; market weak- to 10c lower; beeves. 36.75&14.50-, Texas steers, 34-75 6.60; - western - steers, 3oJo3l1&; stock ers and feeders, 3i257J5; cows and heifers. jo.wa.; calves, a.wxiui. HOGS-Recelpts. -IOlOOO head; ' market slow and steady to a shade lower; light, 38.25fd.SG; mixed. 37.80&95; heavy, : r.0 8.65; rough, fi.Wfi.w, pigs, 80.003.10; bulk of sales,' I7.90tg8.tj0.' . - SlfEEP AND LAMBB Receipts. 40,000 head; market steady te 10c lower-, native. 31 40 4. SO; i western, $3.504.60; yearlings, tt.bXcf6.; lambs, native, west ern, 34-oOJ-2u. -t . Kaasu City LIto Stock Market. KANSAS C1TT, Aept 1 CATTLE Re ceipts, lV.c-W head. Including 2,409 south erns; market steady to weak; dressed beef and export steers, $8.754310.50; fair to good, $S.604i8.C0-, western steers, 3o.oft?9.26; stockers and feeders, 84.50)7.25; southern steers, 34.10&5O-, southern cows. 33.2.1 5.ft); native cows, 33.25i6.76: native heif ers, $5.0038.75; bulls, 34-00f5.25; calves, $5.0 9.00. HOGS-Recelpts, 7,000 head; market 5 10c lower, buik of sales, 38 45ig.7o-, heavy, $X. 408.60; packers and butchers, IS.dO' 8.T5; light,' 3S.55(.80-. pigs, $.00i6?j5., ; SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts, 11.000 head; market strong, to 10c higher; lambs. JS.OOfW.CO; yearlings, $4.6045.3o; wethers, 34.fX-Jj4.4t.'-. ewes, $i603.8O; stockers and feeders, J2.45JHSB;', . ,' ' ' Sagas- Market. w NEW TORK,' Sept 3. SUGAR Raw, steady; Muscovado, 89 test, 3.73a-- -nen-trlfugaX W test 4.23c; molasses near. 3 taU teSa Btflaot,' quia, " ' Morreu ,,,,,, W, B, Vanant Oo Benton. Vansant A L. Hill & Bon F, B, Law is Huston & Co,,,,,,,,.,,, J. B. Root A Co,,,..... 3. II. Bulla 129 F. Huss 63 MoCreary V Kellogg,. 287 Werthelmer A Degen,. 143 H. V. Hamilton '. m Sullivan Bros ,. 7 Lee Rothschild 173 Mo. A Kan, Calf Co..., pt) Cilna A Christie 300 Rosenstock : 184 Other buyers ,..,.,......1,434 Totals 7.831 -3,841 CAT A'LM Cattle reeelpts were very lib oral this morning, there being 341 care r- ported in. this makes tne total tor me s, good many weeks back, but still slightly smaiier man a year ago, ins arnvm oonslstod almost entirely, of range oattle, with e many. oattle In sight, buyers of all kinds were a little slow about getting down to business, being In no apparent hurry to fill orders, ftlll there was a very fair, demand; and in the and praotl- oauy evsrytning was oieanea up. , witn a large supply, o: beet . steers from which to make selections, buyers naturally took advantage of the situation to lower prtoas somewnat, wiin tne re sult that the general market would have to be Quoted alow to we lower. Some of the most desirable oqws and heifers did not show much change from yesterday, and stock cows and heifers were generally steady, un tne oiner hand, the general market was weak to 10c lower. Feeding speculators and traders were out in the yards In, good season In the morning and they picked up tne most desirable of the offerings at prices not so muoh different from yesterday, but , the rH a. whnla waa l ow. W tl buyers Inclined to tak. their time, 9 wing tp the large receipt, This means that the mar ket as a whole was slow to as much as 10c lower than yesterday, Quotations on Native Cattle Good to choice beef, steers. 88.2.r.W10.26; fair to good beef steers. $7.25P,25; common to fair beef steers, $6.00tjp7.28j good to choice heifers, 36.00(8.7S; good to choice cows, 36.00fl.OO; fair to good cows, 34.0wg5.00; common to fair cows, 32.75J4.00; good to choice stockers and . feeders, $6.007.50; ftr to good stockers and feeders. $5,009 6.00; common to fair efockors, and feeder. $460(96.00; stock cows and heifers, $4,264 3.60; veai calves, $4.6008.(0; bulls, stags, t u.tam.ia. .Quotations on Ranfe Cattle Good lo": Choice oeet steers. f7.2w.w: tair 19 gooa beef steers, 86.00(37.26; common to fair beef steers, 33.006.00. . Representative sales: ,' . ' ' BTCICF STEERS. : - . No. .V 1 v,- Pt, Me, - Ar. Pf, . . 14 1103 8 40 IT, ,.,,,,, 9 93 COW tt. , l "3 ,T..V.f,V8" 4 tl . 8..,. UM 3 U l,. 940 i in I 990 8 CO - 3 ..1160 4 e I..,,,.,, '" kW rET7$!R$, 1 STT 4 M I..,,,.,, V.. ......... 480 t 04 T. MS I 00 i... ...... t 874 8 44 719 I 34,.. . 1 644 I 04 . .3 344 ' I M, - . i..... ...... Kl IN . . BULLS, ' . 8.,. .11 , 49 . . J...w,,., M 4 71 t.,..,....,.l3) 4 70 1., ...., 40 3 50 X... 1170 71 1 M0 t 80 CALVES. 3 371 I 09 7 104 I 09 i t i.:......... i7 3 60 3 no i ti - . i,;u.. j i BTOCKERS AND FEEDERS. t.. ....... Vt 4 90 11.,,,.,.,,.. 4 I 70. 4..... t.. ......... 890 IM ( 444 IH 4. .(,154 I 00 . 1 (47 8 40 I ,,..1044 M t 110 140 : .. i4 908 4 90 ,. 1 418 I 49 4Z 1081 4 90 WESTERNS NEBRASKA. No. At.. Pr..tNo, Av. Pr. 18 steers'. .tt 7 40 13 heifers. ..1044 6 00 17 steers..llll I 90 3 steers ....1248 90 4 htfers.10?2 00 32 steers.... 568 S 90 33 heifers... 759 6 26 23 feeders.. 101 5 20 cows..... 800 '4 60 8 heifers... 562 6 00 80 feeders.. 1246 7 05 23 feeders ...1247 7 10 4 steers.. ..1145 7 26 8 I eeders. 670 8 10 48 steers. ...1205 6 36 71 steers....l283 ( "0 12 feeders.. 1010 ( 80 1$ cows 336 7 00 I heifers.. 815 6 51 22 steer..... 11 W 6 60 $ Cows...'.'. .721 2 8$ U steers. . 566 6 73 . 88 4,14 .1025 5 4 , ttii 109 ,(01 IU 400, I 15 rias. IS 190 ... IM SHEEP A large run of sheep and lambs showed up at the yards, there being about 101 loads, . or around 26.250 head, aa against 23.645 head last Tuesday and 40,360 head on the corresponding day a year ago. As on yesterday, the big bulk of the supply was late in getting In and on account of the rain most of the offerings were pretty wet. The greater part of the supply was fronV Idaho, Mon tana, Wyoming and t'tah, sheep and lambs being here In about equal numbers, As usual when receipts are to large, considerable time was taken up In sort ing and In consequence -the market did not open aa early as on recent days. Once the market opened there seemed to be a very good demand for desirable killers and the big bulk of the large sup ply of fat stuff was pretty well picked over before noon'. It whs a good, active market, with prices on both shoep and lambs generally steady with yewterday. Considering the wetness of the offerings most sales might be described as steady to strong. Best lambs on sale brought 16.50, ewes $4 and some yearlings sold at $4.30. v ... On account of the wet condition of the sheep and lambs, few feeder buyers were willing to make-any purchases, ana as a result a very small volume of business was transacted In feeders during tne forenoon., Ouotatlons on sheeD snd lambs: Lambs, good to -choice, $6.500.75; lambs, fair to good. $i.30&6.60: lambs, feeders, $5.50)6.36 yearlings, good to, choice light, .I4.804J 6.15: vaarllnra. heavv. t4.Mtfr4.85: year- lings, feeders, $8.9Or6.00; wethers, good to choice, $4 .00J4.26; wethers, fair to good, 35EOS-.O0; wethers, feeders, ntS 4.uv; ewes, good to cnoice, j.oma4.w; ewes, feeders, $2.753.50. No. ' Av 201 Wyomlng ewea 98 lng the last week. Leading quotations follow: Wisconsin and . Missouri three eighths blood, 2tlUh-- quarter blood, iMatlUk-. Scoured basio Texas fine, six to eight months, 6456c; fine, twelve months. (Wife; fine fall, 4ti&47c. ST. LOUIS, Sept S.-WOOL-Stea ; territory and wetfrn mediums, SOiffMc; ine mediums, lS20c; fine. 13!17e. ' St. I.onle Live Stock Market. ST. I.OtlS. Sept. 3.-CA1 li.iv-Re-edpt. 6.WU head, Including 2.400 Texan; market steady; native shipping and ex port steers, 38. fcooEflO. 50- d reused and butchers' steers, $6.00fgu-0' stockera and feeders, $4.50(if7.2R: cows nd heifers, 34.00 .i6t canners, 32.75r4.25; bulls, 34.0O.nd.eO; calves, $6.00ffl00; Texas and Oklahoma uteers, 34.258.00; cows and heifers, t.UMiii 7.50. HOGS-Recelpts, 6.SQ0 head; market & 10c lower; pigs and lights. 36.0a'9.0o; mixed and butchers. 3S.6O6.00; good heavy, 3S.76(f.00. SHEEP AND LAMBS-Recelpta, 5.200 head; markut steady; muttons, $3.653.; lambs. 35.00&7.0O; culls and bucks, Jl.50 3.50; stockera $2.5013.60. St. Joirph .". e Stork Market. ST. JOSEPH. Sept. $. CATTLE Re ceipts, 2.500 head; market alow; steers. $6.7510.00: rows and heifers, $3.g4.00; calves, $4.6098.75. HOGS-Recelpts, 6,000 head; market steady to weak; top, $S80. SHEEP AND LAMBS-Recelpts, S.500 head; market slow; lambs. $6.0010. 356 Wyoming ewes 38 252 Wyoming ewes 38 25 Wyoming wethers.... .110 626 Idaho Iambs 64 175 Idaho lambs D7 11" Wyoming lambs, feeders.... 44 658 Wyoming ewes, feeders 83 204 Wyoming ewes, feeders..... M 92 Idaho ewes ...Ill 208 Idaho ewes.... ..Ill 251 Wyoming yearlings, feeders 30 i 68 Wyo. yearlings and ewes... 74 590 Idaho lambs, feeders 68 . 20 Idaho lambs, feeders, 64 125 Idaho lambs. feeders 56 307 Wyoming, ewes... ..... 31 21 Wyoming ewes, culls 73 504 Wyoming 'ewes, culls....... -.109 180 Wyoming ewes, culls.. ...... 107 255 Wyoming ewes, feeders 79 137 Wyoming ewea, feeders....'., 83 132 Wyoming ewes, feeders...... 98 16S Wyoming ewes, feeders 05 108 Wyoming yearlings, wethers 86 518 Wyoming , lambs, feeders... 83, 661 Wyoming Iambs,, feeders. 58 8 Wyoming lembs, feeders... r.W 167 Wyoming lambs, feeders.... 6(1 153 Wyoming Iambs, feederi...; 64 , 351 Wyoming lambs, feeders..,. 67 321 Wyoming lambs, feeders..., 67 1S1 Wyo. lambs, feeders, culls.. 60 1533 Wyoming lambs,; feeders.;.. 69 S15 Wyoming lambs, feeders.:.,-59 669 Wyonilng ewes. ,-..v,.. .100 4 Wyoming ewes, feeders., U.ioi ana t , r . . i i ... owe vvyuiiuug uiiuua,.,.,,vH ' B 45 301 'Wyoming lamps, feeders..,', 58 8 20 Pr. 3 IS 3 80 i 35 4 25 30 600 1 CO 2 55 3 65 3 85 $ 85 6 15 .4 26 6 25 6 26 6 25 $66 1 50 4 00 4 00 3 30 3 26 8 25 3 25 4 60 6 30 90 6 30 8 30 6 30 8 30 I 30 6 76 15 3 30 S 65 $ 40 S 45 91 W'yomlng ewes.... ,98 Wyoming lambs, feeders.. 342 .Wyoming Iambs, feeders.. 664 Wyoming lambs, feeders.., 349 Wyoming lambs, feeders.. 358 Wyoming ewes 16 Utah yearlings, feeders.... 359 t7tah lambs..... 154 Utah lambs, feeders TO Wyoming lambs, feeders.. 640 Wyoming lambs, feeders.. 60 Wyoming lambs, feeders.. 127 Wyoming lambs, feeders.. 211 Wyoming lambs, feeders.. 316 Utah lambs, feeders........ 363 Wyoming lambs, feeders.,.; 58 80 Wyo. lambs, feeders, culls.. 48 165 Idaho lambs, feeders..;,... 155 Idaho lambs,' feeders....'... 84 Idaho lambs, feeders, culls 392 Idaho Iambs, feeders........ o9 Idaho lambs, feeders........ 3T4 Utah ewes, . feeders. 368 Wyoming ewes, feeders.,., 96 , 130 Utah lambs.................... 64 5io Wyoming ewes...;....., 108 134 Idaho ewes , 107 61 61 61 62 108 :84 ' 65 56 54 6i : 60 68 62 58 58 55 66 58 98 $ 75 8 25 (25 6 35 6 ii 3 90 4 "0 650 8 10 5 76 ' 6 26 6 25 5 75 6 25 25 6 25 t 75 6 30 I 20 6 40 8 26 6 25 $ 50 3 30 I 60 3 90 $85 OMAIIA GISNKRAL MARKET. 23 steers..- 827 8 39 43 feeders.. 8M 6 09 20 feeders.. 790 I 65 17 calves... 229 7 50 d steers 12 6 90 41 steers. ...1215 8 30. 23 helfcra-im 6 15 14 heifers.- 780 6 40 fi cows W07 B 25 cows 988 5 20 5 feedera..0GS I m 32 feeders. J014 165 7 cowi n iw 24 Steers 1242 6 40 25 steers..- 890 4 60 rTsteens.1- 870. i 10 9 heifers... ill, Frank CantweTl-Neb. 22 cows 1041 5 30 2 cows..-.. 860 4 50 WTOVTNO.- -8 steers 988 . 6 76 17 steers. ...1047 T6 17 steers 1054 6 9 18 cows..,- 920 5 25 7 steer.,l00 6 90 11 steers....lW0 S 25 7 steers. .-1128 7 00 15 feeders.. 833 8 40 12 feeders... 6.1,, 6 25 6 steers. ...1074 6 90 9 feeders.. 1072 I 30 7 steers.. ..1190 7 00 1 9 Steers..- 960 6 25 10. feeders.. 653.6 25 12 cows..,. -1004 5 26 9 cows 1046 5 25 9 feeders.', 4$4 6 25 18 feeders.. Kit 8 40 U cows 90S 5 00 9 steers:,.;1003 .5 90 , 30 cows..... JW7 6 65 57 steers. ;...?17 65 , 7 steers, -128 8 75 . 9 heifers.. .114 so 7 cows 945 5 85 96 feeders4. .' 8SS 6 SO JC feeders.. $81. 6 90 r " HOGS The packers 'werii1 tlJe . heaviest buyers of hogs this morning, the big bulk of the receipts going Into their' hands at prices generally '.weak- to a nickel- lower than' yesterday. As the shipping demand was very poor, few sales were made on that account prices belrig fully steady. One load of fancy light hogs welehlh r " : '? - Wool- Market. around 231 pounds sold to a shipper at BOSTON: Sept 8 -WOOL-Priees have Ma, Misum aMv twm.ym, m w F, uu W& firm IQ W market UT- BUTTER No. ' L 1-lb. cartons, tie: No. 1. In 60-lb. tuba 27c: No. 2. 2Sc: niLck. ing, too. .. .... CHEESE imported Swiss.. 33c: Ameri can swiss. mo; block Bwlss, 24o; twins, lifto; daisies.: 13c; triplets, 13c; Young Americas.. 19o: bl.'e label brick. U'Ac. limoerger, i-id., joc; l-ia izc. POULTRT Broilers, 6jf40o per Ih: nens, uc; cocks, ixttioc;- aucks,- 18c; geoea. iwu; liubctb, ,. , imeor,K, per oos,, (tiiu, AUve; Hena lOmic: old roostors. . filic: sUgs, 5Hc; old ducks, full feathered, so; geese, full feathered., let turkeys, 12c; p geons. par ooa., wc; liomers, IZ.S0; nuaha Nn 1 41 AAr Kn 1 H.V. Beet Cut Prices The. wholesale' Drlces oi oeei cuts, etiecuye septemper I. are as follows: Ribs, No. . L ac; No. - 2. 154; Kcv V 1054c. Loins! No. 1, 24c; No. I, 166; No. S..1&V Chucks: No.-1, 10c; No.il T4e; No. 3, 70. Roumia: . No. 1, 13Ho; No. 2, lmct No. 3, Dc. Plates: No. 1, 7c; No. 2, P,4c; No. 3. 5'4c. FISH (freshV-Plekerel. 9c: white. 13c: pike, 15c; trout,' 14o ; large crapples.. 12 15c; fpanisn mackerel,-19c; eel, uc; had docks, 15c; flounders.. 18c; green catfish, 15c; rose shade, 85o each; shad roe, per pair, 46c; salmon.' 15c; halibut So; yellow perch, 8c; buffalo, 6c; bulheads. SHc FRUITS, ETC New apples In bbls, 33.008.2u. Spanish onions, per case, 11.61 Bananas, fancy select 'per bnnch, 32.25(9 2.60; Jumbo, per bunch,' 12.75&3.76. Dataa AnUior brand, new, 30" 1-lb. pkgs, In box. per box.. 32.25. Dromedary brand, new,, SO 1-lb, pkgs. in box, per box, $3. Figs, Cali fornia,1 per case of 12 No... 12 pkgs., 85c. per case of 36 No. 13 pkgs , $2.59; per case of 50 No. I pkgs., .$2.00: - bulk, In 25 and 60-lb. boxes, per lb., 10c; . new, Turkish. 6-crown, In 2o-lb.. boxes, per lb., 15c; 6- crown, in 20-lb. boxes, ' per lb 18c; 7 crown.'. in. 30-lb,".' boxes, pei; lb., 17c. lemons, IJmorilera, selected brand, extra fancy, SOO-30 sixes, per box, $6.50; Loma Limoneira, fancy, JM0-860 xlses, per box, $6.26; 240-420' sizes, 5uc per-box less; Call-' fomia, choice, 300-360 sizes, per box. $5.60. Oranges', - California Pansy brand, ex tra fanoy, 96-126 sizes,-- per box,- $376; extra, fancy, all . sizes, per box, H. 50. Peaches, California, ,85c; Colorado ' white snd. yellow, freestone, .604J75c. , Canta loupes," California, 45 size', 3X00;' Rocky Ford, 46 size, $3.25; pony, 54 'size, $4.50. Watermelons, per lb., lc... . - . VEGETABLES Cabbage, home grown, per lb., JJ4c..., Ceiery, Michigan, per doi.. 25c Cucumbers, hot house, per do., 35c. Egg plant.-fanry. Florida,-per dns., 81.60. Garlic, extra fancy,- white,-per dos., 15c. Lettuce, extra fancv, 'white, per dor., 25c. Onions, white, In crate, 31.00; yellow, per otate, 80c.- Parsley; "fancy southern, pe doe; bunche'. frtr75c. - Potatoes, home grown,- per bu., 75c. Tomatoes, ; home grown,- per 4-Daaet earner, w-. . wax beans,'' per basket, 75c; green beans, per basket, $1.(0. - - Dry Good Market. NEW YORK. Bept. I DRY GOODS The" cotton goods market opened steady after the holiday. Repeat orders from the Jobbing trade are reported In good volume. . Sllka are being offered for shipping on about the same basis as last year by some prominent houses. Yams are steady. A good jobbing trade Is re ported. Omaha May Market, OMAIIA, 8ept. I. HAY-New. No. 1, $10.60011.00; No. t. $9.00i.50; No. 8. I7.00-O 8.00; No. 1 upland, W.SCK&IO.OO; No. 3. 3.0frft 9,00: No, 3, ti.00B8.00; No 1 lowland. 39.00(11 .b0; No. 3, 3S.tX)j8.50; No, 3, 36.OOS7.Oi.; alfalfa. No. 1. 3125(13.50; No. 2, $11.0 12.00; No. 3. $9.O0tfll.OO. Straw: Wheat, I5.00(ii5.50; oats and rye, $V0ir6.50. Cottoa Market. NEW YORK, Sent. 3,-OOTTON-Spot closed quiet; middling upland, 16c: mid dling gulf, 11.75c; sales. ll.WO bales. Iftiture clitieri firm: Seotemner. 10.87c; October, 11.11c; November, 11.13c: Decern- her, 11.22c; January, U.UJo; i-eoruary, 11.18c; March, 11.21c; May, 11.27c; July, 11.31c. , Report on Cotton Crop. WASHINGTON, Bept. 8.-The Depart ment of Artleuluire today announced that the condition of the growing cotton crop on August 25 was 74.$ per oent of a normal. Oia and Roala. SAVANNAH. Oa.. Sept. 8.TURPEN-TINB-FIrm, at SSVidfaio. , IOSIN-Firm; type F, $6.40(S'8.45; O. Bellevue Buildings Struck by Lightning Two fires In Bellevue early Monday morning were the result of lightning. Lightning struck a barn on College. hill and caused a fire which completely de stroyed the structure. The Burling ton station was saved only by the prompt action of C. E. Patrick, the agent. Mr. Patrick was aroused from sleep by. a flash of lightning and while Up proceeded to Inspect the premises.-He found that the fuse in the basement of the station had burned out and that a small fire was underway. Together with his wife he entlnguished the blase. AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA! Unidentified Man Enters Home of Barker and Attacks Mrs. Miller. "1 . .1 HITS WOMAtf IN EYE ASH EUNS: Noctornal is Pursued, Bat Makes', POLICE MAKING INQUIRY INTO WATCHMAN'S STORY George Sweetela, 2425 South Twenty ninth street, night watchman at (he pub Ho library, reported to the police last night that as he stepped out of a door in the rear of the - building some time between 11 and 12 o'clock he was. struck jipon the head with a blunt Instrument and knocked unconscious,' ' His month's pay, : $50,. and -his keys" ware taken from him and when he recovered consciousness be was, locked out of the building,- ' The police made an investigation of the watchman's bead and found no bruise, and. under a cross-examination. It, de veloped that Sweetela. had been drinking early in the evening, at Sixteenth and Cass streets with a man named Walter Hogan- Sweetela. gave . his keys and flashlight to his companion and ordered him to go to the library and pull the A. D. T. hourly report box. Hogan did not do as he was ordered, but with his friend went to the library. The report waa neglected . and .when a messenger was sent to find out the rea son he was told by Sweetela. The police doubt the robbery story, but, neverthe less, they are making further Investiga tion. Hogan was arrested early this morn ing and will be .ield a:so. . , ' PIONEER Y. M. C. A. WORKER REVISITING IN OMAHA Robert Weldensall, one of the pioneers In the Young Men's' Christian association movement, who began his wdrfc here In the sixties, and who has been all over the world as. a Young Men's Christian association missionary, la in Omaha on his way to Chicago. . ';' "I am devoting my time now chiefly 'to gathering together data on the history of the Young Men's Christian association," said Mr. Weldensall. "November next I will have been forty-four years In the work, and have seen It grow from nothing Into present world-wide proportions. I started the first railroad work here In Omaha Just after the completion of the Union Pacific I believe the next step Is to emphasise , anew the need of In dividual, effort We have ' been getting so much money and we will never have mora' money than tre need that we have been laying too much' stress on what money will buy, whereas the personal help of one Individual for another Is more Important It Is priceless but unpurchase able." , ..? ARTHUR BRANDEIS ELECTED TO Y. M. H. A. DIRECTORSHIP At a meeting of the board of governors of the Young Men's Hebrew association n the Wellington building, last night. Arthur Brandels-was elected a member of the board to- succeed Hugo Brandels. H. B. Zimman was .also elected to suc ceed, J. . itulakosky.' who now lives In California. The regular entertainment season of the association will open. Octo ber 9 and programs of weekly' lectures and entertainments will be arranged. Political Notes Kugene V. Debs, socialist candidate for the presidency, addressed a large crowd In Portland, Ore. Woodrow Wilson's criticism of the min imum wage scale feature of the nroeres. slve platform brought a sharp retort from Governor Johnson In- Kansas CHy. Factional differences that for a time threatened' much-trouble in. th rsnk nt the delegates to the Missouri progres sive convention, which win onen todav. are believed to hav been smoothed over.. United States Senator Jonathan Bourn. of Oregon, replied to. Colonel Roose velt's statement that he and former Con gressman Sibley of Pennsylvania were the-only legislators, who ever called at Ihe White House during his administra tion In regard to the Standard Oil.' hts Escape by botns; Into a Dark Alley Nearby, Aroused from sleep by an unidentified : man, Mrs. Ethel Miller waa beaten over the eye at the home of her father, R. R. Barker, 668 North Thirty-second street, yesterday morning at 3 otclock when shj attempted to call for aid. :v -"; Mrs. Miller, who has been living with, her father for some time, was awakened : by a slight noise. In the shadows' sh dtscerned a dark form and, sitting up In' bed, tried to call for aid. A blow from the heavy flat of the Intruder struck her over the left eye and caused her to loose momentary consciousness. Then the in truder made his escape through the win dow by which he had entered. ,.R. R.' Barker, father of Mrs. Ml! '.er, havlnj, been aroused, pursued the man into an' alley, but in the darkness lost track of him. " According to Barker, a number of simi lar Intrusions have occurred In the samV neighborhood lately. In each case a man sought out the apartments of women and girls. At the Barker home he passed over the sleeping form of the man of the house. In a neighboring house he Is said to have been stopped as he sought to carry away a sleeping girl.- The ballet Is that the man la not moved by a deslr to steal. The police are said to have been notified and an Investigation will . be made. A 'young negro Is suspected. vi Goinir to State fair. '4 According m a roreoast .;.ad tor souui -Omaha day at the state fair next . Fri day, there will be a big turnout Men from the Union Stock yards and Backing. houses, business men. politicians and school teachers. It Is understood, wtl ' Join In the demonstration. Mayor Hoc- , tor, who returned from the east Saturday night, win be called upon to hold a spe cial meeting or tne city, council in orasi ' to provide for a civic participation in tiv ; state fair exercises Friday. Tho teachers - settled the point of attending the fair by. a vote taken yesterday among them selves. In consequence there will be pv' school next Friday In South Omaha, It .s understood. , V j Mayor Hoctor yesterday Issued a forma,; proclamation setting the day apart municipal holiday. - -Vr The following is the proclamation: PROCLAMATION. wnereas, Tne Nebraska state fair man. agement has designated and set apart; Friday, September 8, 1313, as South Omaru day at the state fair to be held at Un coin, and has extended a cordial invitai tian to the oltisena of South Omaha ,lo attend the fair in a representative bocy. on that date, and Whereas, The growth pf the city and tho live stock market which makes Soufii Omaha prominent in the commercial world, has been in close rlationsh!p wluf the agricultural and live stock Interest of the state of Nebraska, and their fiK tuie very largely dependent upon tht fuither development of agriculture and stock raising In our state, for all of which our state fair organisation exists to etr ooi rage and promote, it sefcma peculiars fitting and proper that our people should concern themselves In the success of such iiiauiuuuiiB me ieorasKa state lair and enter Into the spirit of this occasion with the enthusiasm nnit unnnlmltv tnui win reriect credit upon our city, . Therefore, I hereby proclaim Friday, ' September & 1912. South Omaha dav at the Nebraska state tair as set apart by the state fair management to be observed as such, and 1 hereby recommend auu urge that a large and representative body of our citizens attend un the date given; that we may offer a personal testimonial of our support of those Institutions which stand for the further development and advancement or our State. For the purpose of perfecting arrange' ments the Booster club, all Improvement olubs and the citizens In general are re quested to meut at the council chamber In the city hall at 8 o'clock p. m. Tues day, September 3, 1312. .... : THOMAS HOCTOR, Mayor. Iloctor Falls iu Line. Back from a trip to the east and. a conference With Governor, Woodrow WilT son, Mayor Tom Hoctor of South Omaha announced this morning that he was go ing to support the original Wilson-Marshall Democratic club of South Omaha. "That was the first club organized here,',' said his honor, "and I pledged myself to support It. The Wilson-Marshall Young Men's Democratic club Is young blood, ' and young blood Is what we want," conrf tlnued the mayor. ' This means that the mayor has Joined the heavyweights of South Omaha de mocracy against the' Glllln-Jamleson erowd. The mayor disclaimed any Inten tion of starting a fight In discussing the two clubs this morning. He said that one club was the proper thing and intimated that the Olllln gang should get into line' or get out. . . Sines his return Mayor Hoctor has re ceived assurances of support monetary) and otherwise from democrats of South umana wno resent tne gang rule procea- j ure of Olllln, head and front of a so called Wilson club. Glllin took advan'M tags oi noctor, ana wniie tne mayor was occupied with official business wresteJj the titular lead of the local democrats from him. Hoctor, however,, 1 still re-' garded as the real leader of the local , democrats. He was sent for to attend a conference with eastern leaders sorno weeks ago. While absent he had two conferences with Woodrow Wilson at Wil mington, Del." ' .; ' Magic City Goaaip. ' 1 WANTED Girl for general housework. B16 N. 16th St. South 3019. , - John Larkin has returned from a two weeks' -visit at Lesharen. Neb. J. Bensen and K. I. Andersen left Sun day for a month's trip In Texas. John Amos and John Sherry left yes terday for a canoe trip to Kansai Cit,1 Miss Ethrl Brooker will leave this week for Peru, where she will attend school -Misses Helen and Ruth McHale rat T.amhert nro inieKta nf Rnnth Am.v,,. friends this week. - ,- Jack Murphy was operated on yester day at St. Joseph's hospital. His condi tion is said to be fair. , .. Captain- O. Horten of Glidden, la., and George lckes of Shelby, la., are gueatd of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cress. ' Joe Lowskl found unconscious from a stab wound Saturday night, is reported aa doing nicely at the hospital. - Mrs. A. S. Davideon and daughter, of Beatrice are the guests of Mrs. David son' mother, Mrs. N. Jj, Brown. ; Prof. Nllo and Mrs. Nllo and daughters are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bedner, 61$ North Eighteenth street. Call National Wine and Liquor Co.. IflS 108 No. 24th St.. for Storx Triumph beer: also wines and liquors, delivered. Phono So. S71. : - - ; - ' . DROPS DEAD AT STATION -. ON HIS WAY TO AUSTRIA John Musludln. an Austrian, living at San Jose, Cal., dropped dead last night at 8 o'clock in the Union station luat u ha got off a train to get a few minutes' exercise 'jefore he resumed his journey. He was en-route te Austria, 1 -t Coroner Crosby took; th body and 'tlie man's relatives' in San Joe will w notl rie. ! ' '