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THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: SEPTEMBER . 15, 1912. MABK CROSS EflGLISH GLOU Eg The standard by which other glevee are judged , in England end America it set by the Oroes Gloves, made in Linden. Durable, perfect fitting, fashionable. Gross Gloves For Men Hand sewn tan cape gloves, also pique sewn, at $1.50 Gray mochas and regal bucks at 81.75 4 $2.00 (T Silk lined at.. 82.23 TO Trench kids, pique sewn, at $2.00 and $2.50 Heavy gloves, lined mm mm Cross Gloves . For Women. Chamois gloves in white or natural at .. $1.50 Dress gloves, tan, gray( white or, black" at $1.50 Super quality, black or white ......$2.00 Cape gloves, tans, black, or, white,. at $1.50 Extra quality In black at t $2,00 Gray ..$1.75 Tan cape silk lined at.. ..-$2.00 with chamois, wool, allk and choice furs, $2.50 to $5.00 'W Cross Gloves for Children Chadrtn'i chimoU or Cape Qlovu $1.15, Baby aUe$r$1.00, Selling agtnti lor Oro$$ Leather Good. THE VDUM& PEOPLES 1518-20 FAENAM STREET. m WAIT RECOGNIZES MOOSERS Progressives of Nebraska File Peti . tionj at Lincoln, EOOSEVELT SPECIAL 1ST STATE Streaaava Proareaa Lai Dow for Moose Candidate on His Trip Taronrh Nebraska Into ' ' Omaha. OLD SOLDIEiHOI CITIZEN Served Thirty-Odd Years in Army, but Can't Vote. CASE ' OF. EDWABJ) D, CAEOTA Cfclaeaa By Wants' Ufa Has Ba , . Speat la Halted Statss Km Resident of Stat -at i' Although fcdward D. CahoU of VWsn tln, Neb., has 'resided, in the tTntisd States for nearly sixty years aod has erred thirty years as a private soldlsr and - if. ; bow- i: ths pennon, Met,- h i" nan without a country, . He is a Chinese, hut cannot' epeak hii s native tongue, 69nce he was I years of are he has re sided In the United States. During the latter part ot the civil war he .fought at Cold Harbor, Petersburg and Appomattox with General Grant . However, Cahota did not know that he was net a oltlssn of the United States until he tried to take up a homestead. He paid his 114 filing' fee, when he die. oovered that he was not a oitlsen of this wuntry and, therefore, was unable to take up a claim. - ' . Cabota was f years of are when his father died, leaving kim homeless. He was picked up as a stray on the doeks ef Canton by & & D(ty. aa American sea captain in the year U&X Captain Pay took the little Chinees boy to his home In Gloucester, Mass., and reared him as a ion. .. ;' v - ' Talrtr Tears a Soldier. At the ago of 17 the young Chinaman enlisted in the Twenty-third Massaohu tetts regiment and Immediately - Into wrvlce under Grant In his final victori ous campaign la the year of UM. Ha re turned to his home In Gloucester at the close of the war and In 1886 re-enlisted In the regular army and served until bis re tirement thirty years, later, v s ; .,..: Cahota cannot become a eltisen of the United States unless congress by a spe cial act should so declare him.1 During a recent trip to Valentine, Prank B. Edgerton, assistant attorney general of Nebraska, talked with Cahota, telling hi mhe had taken the matter up with Senator Norrls Brown asking horn to In troduce a special bill to give cltlseoship to him, m v v ; .Wedded for Years. . While etatloned at a fori in South Da kota, Cahota was married to a young Norwegian woman. H ehss fl evchildren living. One of his sons is in the restaurant business with Win at aVIentine and a daughter Is teaching school in Wyoming. Cahota , received splendid treatment from one, John Martin, who was first mate aboard the ship on which the young Chinaman sailed to New York. Many years later, Cahota as sprivate in the United States army, was standing on the corner on one of the streets of San Francisco, when Martin, then a prospec tor in the ogld fields approached him and asked to bo directed to a hotel of mod erate price. Cahota took hiMnto a hotel where the Chinaman was know a and asked that ha be given the best of serv ice, and where the proprietor on Cahota's orders charged .Martin nothing. Later Martin learned his benefacto rwas the Chinese boy he had befriended on the voyage to America. RECORD PRICE FOR HOGS 1 AT SOUTH OMAHA YARDS ! A shipment of hogs from Ettward Zll- nor of Stanton. Neb., sold on the local ; market through Brers Brothers and cotn- pany. brought 18.75, a record breaking price, yesterday morning. There wars 1 eixty-tour hogs in the shipment, welshing ! 16,82 pound. The sale netted Mr. ai mer $i.4.24 - Mr. Zilmer is one of Stanton county's substantial farmers and feedara These hoK ws.'s Duroo Jerseys of his own raising sad f feeding. They were sold straight with the exception of fhs crtp ie hog, which had to go at $1 a houn- dred less, this being the rule on the mar ket The hogs were SO per cent above any other carload on ths market yester TO FIGHT AGAINST RECKLESS DRIVING ' (Continued from first Page.) railroads and every stats considers it its duty to pass a number of regulatory railroad bills at every session of the legis lature. And I believs more people are being injured by automobiles than by rallrnada Why not have the legislatures gtve some of their time to this menace? There Is a state officer who looks after the health oi hugs,. liuinvS, - and 0iw61 there is a state inspector who sees that oil below a certain grade is not sold in the w state; government experts Show the people how to "raise" potatoes " and alfalfa, -how to milk cow and how to feed hogs. But nobody seem .to ears anything; about this , army- of cripples which the reckless automobUlst Is leav ing behind Una' v ' ; M T "I am surprised to find, from ray cor respondence on this subject,' .that many cities make no report of automobile ac cidents. I suppose every one keeps a record of the number of dead oats hauled eut of ths alleys but som cities do not seem to taks much interest In ths idtisens who are Injured by automo biles." . , ;'r-" t r ' Chief Dunn Is still at work gathering materials for ths crusade, and when he lays ths information before ths National Association of Police Chiefs, ho expects to have returns from practically all ths bis cities of ths country. f; v'," ' "But the fact that In Jusf twelv Ht our cities, in Just ons year, 190 people were killed and over 8,000 Injured, shows ths terrible menace of the reckless automo. bllist," says ths chief. G, A, B, Elects Beers K Conimander-m-01iief at Closing Session L08 ANGELEJ3. Csl, Sept lWudgs Alfred B. Beers of Bridgeport, Conn., was elected commander-ln-ohtef of ths Grand Army of ths Republto at ths closing session of the encampment hers today, Selection of the next meeting place of ths veterans was left to the executive council. Other officers choien were: Senior vice commander, Henry Z. Os- born, Los Angeles.; .Junior vice com mander, Amerlcus Wheaton, Louisville, Ky.; chaplain, Qeorgs Edward Lovsjoy, lAwrenoe, Maes. ; medical director, Dr. W. J. Whitaker, Dallas, Tex.; quarter master general, Colonel A D. Stowits, Buffalo, N. T-; adjutant general, Henry J. Seeley, Hartford, Conn. , , Mrs. Geraldlng & Friable of Ban Mateo, Cal., was named president of the Wom an's Relief corps, while Mrs. Ella 8. Jones of Pittsburgh was chosen , presi dent of ths Ladles of the Grand Army of the Republic The Daughters of Vet erans elected Miss Nina Llttlefield ot Cambridge. Mass., president Ths Na tional Association of Army Nurses re tained Its officers for another year. Foreign Affairs Although a heavy rain fell in Vienna almost ths .entire day there was a large attendance at the various meetings of the euchartitio congress. One hundred Turks were kilted and fifty taken prisoners in a fight with the MaJls sorl tribesmen in the Hotl district of Montenegro last Wednesday. The Al banians suffered a loss of twenty men killed. The government of Manitoba has of fered a reward of 12,000 tor the capture of R. 0, Larimer, vice president of a Win nipeg automobile company and agent of a Detroit automobile company. Larimer disappeared August 2$, leaving behind creditors, it is said, who are out gTS.OOO. King Peter of Servia has signed a de cree withdrawing his order prohibiting the export of bread, tuff a, says a dis patch tram Belgrade to ths London Dally Express. The correspondent says this la accepted as a sign that the war clouds are clearing. MUSH Nerves and Success . Your bealtAcSUCcest and hftpptneM depend upon ths csseyoj take of your nerve focrea Weak serves cans worry, sad worry is "the father ol feat, a4 writes fauhas onxns feccaad ban the road tasuoccaa Warner's Safe Nenrme is m efficient tonic of rara nerit for overworked, mn-dowa men and women. It acts direcay oo ths nerve centers andhss ao eojusi 4n itMwmwii n.rvAiti KMa4wi Beuraftheata, Dervoos -dyspepsia, i mu i n hmhb mi i.y faoiDg Bwrnory sad ncrrous cx-i hausttoa. . ' WAXKEB'S SAFE COOK BOOK nrMlwCMrMOTl ifmrimr mimrtmti, mttlmlmKmmm each rolt a fukIose l-rianvad -UiiMmai 1 a Dfaib Winir soto it all Dtooenm Write for s (res nm4a sMag the aaabtr o( tenodr'sesired to (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN. Sept U.-Special.)-The progressive party of Nebraska is now of ficially recognized, their petitions having been received by ths secretary of stats this morning. Ths petition to make the state convention legal was signed with 678 names, seventy-eight more than is. re quired by law. ' Another petition filed was one endors ing Paul F. Clark, the bull moose repub lican candidate for congress In the First district, which had 111 names. The petitions or certificates are signed by Judge Arthur Wray as chairman and John C Sprscher as secretary of ths meeting, and endorse the constitutional amendments relating to the initiative and referendum, legislative terms and com pensation, nonpartisan board ot control, biennial elections and home rule for cities. The candidates named in the certificate of nomination as those' who will receive the support of the bull moose party are as follows. Electors: W. J. Broatch, Omaha: Allen Jonnoon, Fremont; Georgs S. Flory, Paw- pee uuy; w. u. Menry, umana; a. k. Darts, Wayne; A. V. Pease, Fairburv; W. K Thorn. Bladen, and O. G. Smith, Kearney, oeorge W, Komi, for congress, Chester H. Aldrlch, for governor. 8. K. McKehle, for lieutenant governor. Addison Walt, for secretary of state. W. B. Howard, for auditor. W. A. George, for treasurer. James L DelselL for stats superin tendent. Grant G. Martin, for attorney general. Fred Beckman, for land commissioner. H. G. Taylor, for railway commissioner. Progressive conventions for tha Fourth and Fifth congressional district have been called, ths first naed at York on September 20. and the last at Hastings at 11 o'clock on the sams day. It is the plan to hold these conventions, which will be of the mass variety, Just before or after Roosevelt's addreis at each placa. Arguments Begin in Conrt of Appeals on Electors for Kansas DENVER, Sept U-Thst United States Judge W. K. Sanborn erred, when he held that : ths Kansas preaUetrtis! electors cas oos'.di not be dsoidsd In a court of squlty, was ths ground upon whioh at torneys for the supporters of President Taft In Kansas today appealed to ths United States court of appeals sifting hers'. , The Taft attorneys asked the court to enjoin Secretary ot Stats Charles H. Sessions from certifying to county dorks ths names of eight presidential electors selected In the August primary, who de clared they would not support President Taft. ; Arguments, on ths appeal were begun at. once, Judge J, A. Cartand, W. H. Monger and J. A, Rlner presiding. D. R. Hits, attorney for the Taft forces, argued that the statute that give re course to the courts to any cltlsen. who, by conspirator intimidation, is denied the right to vote for a representative In oongress applied in this case. He de clared being denied suoh a right , would be parallel, to denying a eltisen ths right to vote for ,a presidential eleotor, pledged to support ft certain presidential can didate. I-:'; "Mr. Hits reviewed the announcement of ths Kansas presidential electors after ths Chicago convention that they would not support Mr. Taft Hs contended If these lectors were placed on the "regular" republican ballot It virtually would deny Taft supporters in Kansas the right to vote for their choice for president L. W. Kepllnger, attorney for the Roosevelt electors, argued that ths atti tude ot ths sight electors Is well known and that no one In Kansas Would bo mis led! even though their names appear on ths "regular" reubllcan ballot Attorney Kepllnger will doss his arguments tomorrow and Mr.; Hits will closs ths oasa An early decision Is ex pected. Young Victor Allen ' Acquitted by Jury WITHETvTLLi; Va. Sept M.-Vlotor AllenY last of ths Allan clansmen to be tried, waa acquitted today of the charge ot having participated in the Carroll county court house murders at' Hlllsvills last March- It took the Jury only half an hour to find Its verdict declaring Allen not guilty of ths murder ot ths Carroll county prosecuting attorney, W. M. Fos ter.' The verdict brought a demonstra tion from the spectators, a' large portion of whom wore women. At ths request of counsel for the stats ths other In dictments against him were dismissed. MARRIED WOMEN TAR AND FEATHER GIRL NORWALK. a, Sept li A young girl of Clarksfleld. 0 it became known to-, day, waa the victim of eight married women, dressed as men, who on Sunday night Induced the girl to taks a walk and then tarred and feathered her. The girt heeded their warning and disappeared. She was charged with flirting. Leaders of the "tar party" selected a lonely "spot in ths country, where they stripped the girl and administered ths tar. Afterward she was warned to leave town or "worse would follow."' ., Ths lata Dr. King, bishop ot Lincoln, had relet who waa a Mttls reckless In Ms mods ot life when not on duty with ths bishop. Tha bishop," hoping to counter act this, tnsd often to Impress him with ths omnlsolsoos and omnipresence ot his Divine Master. One day, when Joseph was assisting him In some of the details of his toilet, hs said to him, "Joseph, who Is It that always has aa eye upon you. Who follows you wherever you go. Who sees your every action and hears your very word, and to Whom even I am at a worm ot ths earth r Joseph advanced quits do to ths bishop and "looking around guardedly, replied very low voice, ."The missus, strr . LAST OF ALLEN CLAN CAUGHT BY OFFICERS WHO FOLLOW FIANCEE (Continued from First Page.) Virginia and North Carolina for about a month, and then got over into Kentucky, going to Louisville where they spent eeveral days. Their next stop was in St Louis, and here they remained a week. They had sufficient money fot their needs and traveled as first-class passengers on the trains. "I don't know why we came' to Des Moines," said Allen to the ' Associated Press, "unless It was that I thought we would be safer here. Several years ago I was In the Klondike, and I figured that the officers would think I had gone back there. So we came to Des Moines, and I got work as a carpenter and expected to remain here until it was safe back home. "I would have given myself up long ago. it I had thought we could get a square deal. But you see what they've done to Floyd, my brother, and Claude." Allen declared that the court house trag edy was ths fault of the officers, who, he said, began the shooting. He said: "We had heard a few days before Floyd Allen's trial began that Sheriff Webb had bought 100 rounds of cartridges and had .made the remark that he was going to thow that Allen gang some 'real court.' But we did not expect trouble that day, and there would not have been any If the officers had not begun it" WEIRD SESSI0j0F H00D00S Thirteen Club Gathers at Banquet on Friday, the Thirteenth. DEISTS FROM HUMAN SKULLS Blrstle Wamber of Thirteen Meet from 11 to 18 O'clock and Par. take of Thirteen Un . earthly Drinks. The Thirteen club of Omaha celebrated Friday, the thirteenth, last evening with one of Its weird functions at the club's rooms, Fourteenth and Douglas streets. Only the thirteen members of the club were present at the banquet which be gan at 11 o'clock and was concluded at the thirteenth hour, commonly known as 1 a: m. A toast to the mystlo number thirteen was drank at the stroke of 1 o'clock. Ths thirteen members drank from skulls and thirteen candles Illuminated th tables. During ths banquet the members told of experiences during ths day, generally supposed to be an unlucky one on ac count of the combination of Friday and tha 13th of the month. For most thrilling experience Secretary W. I Painter was given the prize. He stated that he only took thirteen drinks This Included water and milk and one drink of tea, 1 Fred Hansen, captain of the Cross Bowling team, claims he always bowls his best on the 18th. k President J. 8. Cross presided atthe meeting and rausto was furnished by Prof. A K. Blaufusa and his orchestra. The next meeting of the dub will bs Friday, December 13. ... MINERS FIRE UPON PICKETS -t Bloodless Battle Fought in. Dark at " Holley, W. Ya. MARTIAL LAW TO BE EXTENDED Rumor that Geaeral Fffffet Between Contending Factions of Miners la Now In Prog-reaa at Haghestowa. CHARLESTON, W. V., Sept li. Mlltary outposts were fired upon during the early hours today at Holley, In the heart of the territory under martial law because of- the miners' strike. The pick ets replied and for a time ths exohango was brisk, but a careful search of ths wooded hillside where they cams from, showed no evidence that any bullets had taken effect. Wheil the shooting was reported to military headquarters, Com panies A and E of Parkersburg and Company I of Fairmont were ordered to the place. This is payday In the unionized sec tion on the north bank of the Kanawha river, where the men struck last week, but returned to work on Tuesday. It was signalized at Hughestown by a fight which began at 9 o'clock, the shoot ing being general It is reported here that contending factions of miners were engaged, but the result of the fighting is not yet known. Military authorities are of ths opinion that martial law will be extended north of the Kanawha river, where rioting is said to be increasing. It was stated to day that Governor Glasscock had ordered an investigation with that end in view, but the proclamation is nt expected be fore Sunday night time being needed to send troops into the district Key to the Situai.tor.-Be Advertising. KEEP BABY'S SKIN CLEAR CUIICURA SOAP POLICE CLEAR STREET AT JOHNSON FUNERAL CHICAGO, Sept K People crowded so at the funeral today of the white wife ot Jack 'Johnson, that the polios war called to clear the sidewalk In front of ths house. Several thousand people were tn the street whan the police arrived. A lifetime of disfigurement and suffer ing often results from the neglect, in infancyorchildhood, of simpleskln af fections. Li the prevention and treat ment of minor eruptions and in the promotion of pernianent6kinandhair health, Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment are absolutely imrivaled. Ontlean But and Ointment nM thronchcrat the world. Liberal aunple ot eaoa mailad 1m, with B-p. book. Minm "Oatlcua." Sept. XL Bottoa. arTendr-ftued nan thu.t la eomtat with OaU. oiro Bo Shaving Btiok. liberal wl tna Announcement to My Patrons and Prospactlva Guslomars My display of fine furs is now ready for your inspection. Furs were never more fashionably and our display is the largest and most complete as sortment of ready to wear furs we have ever of fered for your selection so early in the season. ! We "vrill store, free of charge until wanted, any article you may select. Payment will be deferred until delivery. . . Manufacturing our own furs and using the ut most caution in the selection of fur peltries, en ables us to offer our furs at prices positively lower than you will find them elsewhere. ) 9 Cutnnttl Elk. 2d Floor 1 Sib and IRecenflly . Omaha's Quality Laundry Has Told; You, of the Gare Taken of Your Linen. Now'-We Want Your Business PKoneD. 2560. 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