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US- xr J.JJ.L. IjLAj: 0LiL, liLLitoWAl, Ui. xuuuii oi, 1VU. The Love Affairs of a Muttonhead Drawn for The Bee by George McManus III ( & THSH. 1 1 ( SK?H f , II I fl II ( nx ccrr ,a 1 1 imn..,Vl I ISTS.T I T'A ' " I 'to 'TALL I ' 'n' ' ' ' ' in, J I rF" m r Hg3 I lint r X 1 11 1 ' 1 r 1 1 STIEHM LIKES NEW LINEUP I lrod0SY c?.??.s ihoh .but look wnu nti la. Radical Change Employed to Fill Boss' Plaoe Saturday. DIFFERENT PLAYERS AT GUARD ftrcrrt Practice Aa-nlii Established by Conch In Preparation for flame With Missouri State ttnlrenltr. IiIN'COI.N. Oct. S0.-(8pIal,)-8ecret practice ha again been established by Coach Stlehm In preparation for the tramo with Missouri next Saturday. Behind closed doors, through which admission was refused oven to news paper men, Stlehm worked until dark called a halt on the play, whipping his squad Into shape for the Tigers. JKnd when he had concluded his practice Mon day night there was more satisfaction In tlw CornhusJcer camp than there has been for some time. f Tor the first Urn since the opening of the .season, the Cbrnhuiktr lino began to show form such as the work of last year's line. Moreover, Stlehm had silc reeded tn filling the big hole caused by thn disqualification of the big colored guard, Ross, whose participation In tho Missouri game is questioned. Mastln has been brought in from end and placed at guard while Bwanaon has also been shifted to the other guard position. The two new men played havoo with the freshmen line last night and for the first time this year the freshmen were I unable to make large gains through the center Irto. The brace In the center of the line was also refleoted In the work of the tackles and thn two veterans, Harmon and Pearsoni both showed good form, despite their Injuries, Mulligan had taken Mastln's place at end and Is doing excellent work. It would not bo a. surprise to see Stlehm make this change a permanent one In his lineup. JOHN J. M'OnAW, highest priced man In baso ball. Ho is Isold to be rocclnvlng a yearly stipend of )lt,000 for htH services as manager of the New York Giant, with a long time contract. Tiger s Work Hard for Nebraska Game COLUMBIA, Jo Oct. 30.-(8poclal.)-Coach Brewer af Missouri announced Mon day afternoon that all practice until after the game with Nebraska, would be secret. Brewer Is putting his squad through the hardest week of praotlce ever known at Missouri,, so that his Tigers will makn up for the trouncing the heavy Corn huskera administered them last year at Uncoln. The Tiger mentor has driven tho squad every day until darkness made farther work Impossible and then sum inoned Ms playera to the gymnasium for chalk talk and trick formation discus, sloiui under the aro )ifhu. Before thn feature battle of the year the Tigers win have mastered all Brewer knows along with the knowledge gained by his lieu, tenants, Hackney, Jones and ITulde, m thIr respective gridiron careen. The return of MoWllllams to the line-up has caused considerable speculation re grdlng the raaVeup of the back field. MoYVilUams is a Yaluablo man because of his accuracy tn drop kicking, while Lake, Bellevue "Will Receive for Former Students BliLtoVUU..Neh-. OoUr4?'(8P.''cl)-:- j-rniuuoni ijiuujsoy aunounceu in uio dent body, Tuesday, nt (ho mornlntr chapel exercises, that nuxt Friday, Nov ember 8, would be sot nsldo as Bollovue day. Owing to tho state tonchors' assocla. tlon, which occurs in Omaha that week, it was deemed available by tho faculty to have n reception day for tho many old students now in the ranks of Nuraskn teachers, and other friends of tho Insti tution. A commlttro composed of thn faculty members has been appointed to send out invitations to the number of 300, to the near friends of tho school, In addi tion to tho general invitation extended to a'.l. The program will cotnmenco nt X o'clock, when the dormitories, recitation rooms, laboratories and campus will bo open for Inspection, following which tho students will bo at home in their own roonw, nt the dormitories. At 4 o'clock will occur the formal reception in Fontanello hall, and at 6 o'clock a banquet will be served in the big dining room. Following the banquet and reception, the Adelphtan and Phllomathean Literary societies will put on . special program in a Joint meeting for visitors. A many of the alumni and friends as can do so will remain over for the foot boll game with Mornlngntde col. lege on the home grounds, Saturday. The purpose of the Bellevue day is to give an opportunity for the friends and those Interests in the work of 'tho ftchool a chance to en tho life of the school and Bellevue Squad Has Trouble Learning the Forward Pass Foot ball practice at Bellvuo Monday ovenng was anything but satisfactory to tho coach, wh. had a squad of backs i mid ends on the field for over three I hours trying to master the forward pavs. Although Hotste's success with tho pas 'of late years lifts been remarkable-, yet for somu reason tho men fall to take to Its execution with nny degree of accur J acy Heverul of the hacc field are good , at getting rid of the ball, hut lack the hcadlncss which Is essential to Its execu tion. In all probability the pats will provta a failure thin season and the coach will work up a serins of fast line plunging plays for tho coming gume with tho Coyotes nt Lincoln Friday. vTho men came through tho Tarklo game hint Saturday In good condition and will bo In good hhapo for thn game, ifaldor mitn, end, will be hack In thu gnmfl. and none of thn men will bo out on account of Injuries. llolste is doing no small amount of worrying over tho coming ganu, as It Is tho first of the big four series, and a dofeat by Wceloyan will practlcnlly eiB Betlavuo's chances for jhe pennant. By defeating Cotner by a score of 40 to 0 tho Coyotes shoV up many points slrongur by comparative scores, but llolato's line up will bo greatly Improved over th early games, ns wns shown by the results of tho Tarklo game last Saturday In whloh the Indians showed thcmelve3 many points stronger than heretofore. But for unfortunate fumbies the llelle vuo score would have been many points larger. An effort will be, mode 'to erftdl (CiU6 this weakness by. next Friday' and tlie 'loam will be In shape a put-p a hard fight. HE LASTED ONE SEASON AS A FLAYING MANAGER. Joy Rider Given Fine Of $25 and the Costs Twenty'flvo dollars and costs -was the punlshmentmeted out to Karl Hayes ynsterdiiy morning in police court by Magistrate Foster, OeraJd Hlackmnn. Hayes' partner, wan given a sixty-day sentence In the county Jail, but because of sickness tlie sentence wns suspended. The two men nro tho ones responsible for the theft of twenty-five automobiles dar ing the last month. Both were sold to have used stolen cars for taxioabs. fJf-Tfh n c,U,artw;back work being done, and to afford an oppor-' woman of &AUWJn ? r anii T" ,tunlty for reunion, of thu old classes and , count. To make the forward pass successful. It Is vry probable that Brewer will alter nate tho two players, playing MoWlt Hams when the bill Is in Nebraska's terri tory and Lake when the forward pass can be used to advantage. Brewer expects to put hli whole strength Into the game next Saturday, as nono or tho squad is suffering from Injuries. He anticipates the speedy reoovery of Barton and Mills, who have been laid up with tonslUUa and with the return of these msn to the lineup everything points to & successful game with the wily Com liusksrs Saturday. Oreighton to Meet St, Louis Saturday A big demonstration la being planned by Crelghton alumni and students when Crelghton university meuts flt Louis uni versity on Crelghton field next Saturday. This Is regarded as one of the biggest 1,-ames of the season and St Louis Is one of the best teams which has ever played! in Omaha. This will be Us first appear ance as far west as Omaha. The rivalry between the two teams is heightened by the fact that both are Catholic schools and this Is their Crst meeting In several years. Heretofore the two teams have met in 6L Louis. Coach Dennis of the BllUkens has had an easy time of It this season, having an uncrossed goal line. The only score made against his team was on a drop kick by Rolla School of Mines. students. ENGLISH STAYS IN EIGHT ROUNDS AND LOSES DECISION KT LOUIS, Oct. 30.-After eight rounds of hard and fast fighting, dutina which he was the aggressor throughout. Bay Bronson, welterweight championship 'claimant, was awarded the popular de- ritlon over Clarence Kngllsh of Omaha before the St Louis Athletic club here tonight JOE JEANNETTE WILL FIGHT FIVE MATCHES IN AUSTRALIA NEW TOBK. Oct S0.-Wlth a view to deciding on a successor to Jack Johnson's title or ncovyweignt ciiampion of the world W. C. J. Kelly, representing Hugh Mcintosh, the Australian promoter, signed a contract with Dan McKettrlck, manager of Jon Jeannette, hern today. Thn contract calls for the appearrj.- of Jeannette In five contests lit Australia. the first of which will be with Sam Iang ford .and tho second with Ram McVey, both of whom are rtow in Australia, Mc intosh agrees to give Jeannette I2E.O0O. with privilege of 3 per cent of the gate receipts and round trip tickets for him self, manager and sparring partners, and they will sail from Sin Francisco In the latter part of November. In addition to these stipulations Mcintosh will donate a gold belt emblematic of the world's heavy weight championship. PURDUE DISMISSES FOOT BALL COACH HORR LAFAYKTTK. Ind., Oct. X-Marquls F. Horr, foot ball coech Rt Purdue uni versity was summarily dtsmtssed nt a special meeting of the board of direc tors of Purdue. The action came as a big surprise to the students. Coach Moll win continue In charge of the team. The foot ball team has been playing a losing game and It was charged that Coach Horr neglocted his duties. TAFT COMMUTES SENTENCE OF BANKER WASHINGTON, Oct. 30.-Presldent Taft today commuted, to expire on De cember S3, the five-year sentence of- J, Otis Wilson. ,who pleaded guilty June It, of making a false entry tn the books of the People's National bank of Salem, N. T of which he was cashlor. Wilson went to the penitentiary for au act to obllgo a woman friend of his wife, committed with no intention to defraud. He will have served only a llttlo more than six months of his stntence. Mrs, Wilsons friend was a business Salem, who overdrew her ac giro hor an opportunity to re plenish her deposit and prevent the of. flcnrs of the bank from knowing of the overdraft, Cashier Wilson made the false entry. EXTRA POLICEMEN ON DUTY IN RESIDENCE DISTRICTS Twenty-soven extra policemen petroled the residence districts of Omaha lost night to take care of ante-Hallowe'en celebrants. Officers on the first detail were mado to do extra duty from 7 until U o'clock, and this rule will continue until after Thursday, Last night the police received numerous complaints from cltlsens that boys were carrying off their gates or "tlck-tacklng" windows. nrfrndrrm Cballenste' Columblnua. Thn Defenders would like to havn i second Ksme arranged with the Colum blans. Thn Defenders have open dates the third of November and also Noveni ber In. This challenge ts also open for the Monmouth Parks. For game call Harney SIS and ask for Managvr Gibson of the De'ender". Persistent Advertising Is the llood to Legitimate "Big Business." HENRY YATES HAD TOO MUCH LUCKWHILE HUNTING II. W. Yates, president of the Nebraska National bank, went hunting. Monday morning he stepped off a train at the Union depot Deputy Game Warden Frank Williams looked In Mr. Yates' bag and found sixteen nice big grouse, or six more than the law allows. Yates was ar raigned In Justice Brltt'a court pleaded guilty and paid his tine of 10 and costs Tuesday morning. Council Bluffs MRS. FALLERSJFILES REPORT Story of Wife's Untiring Efforts to Clear Murder Mystery. DYNAMITE USED IS THE RIVER Council Bluffs Skeleton Found on Iowa Side af Stream Haa Aronnd It Ilelt Iden tified Like One Worn by Toll Collector. JOHNNY KLINO. retiring manager of the Boston braves. DAMAGES AGAINST STANDARD Jury in District Court .Returns Ver dict for Seven Thousand. SECOND TRIAL OF THE CASE Slinvr Snys Honda Ilnvo Been Hold for 1'urclntKO of Northern & SoulltJ , ern unit DenI Witt Be u - timnptotpil, Cvg(Krom a Staff .Correspondent) r DES MO'NES, Jit, Oct. iw.-Sp'eclal' Tologrnm.) A notublo anti-trust victory was achieved In district court today when a Jury returned a verdict for J7.0O0 damages against the Standard Oil com pany In behalf of tho assignees of tho Crystal Oil company of this city. The boels for damages consisted of al leged conspiracy on the part of' officials of the Standard to break up the Crystal by cutting rates a dozen yoars ago. The first verdict for damages went through the Iowa supremo court and was not sustained, the court holding that under the Iowa law competition cannot be de stroyed by the methods usually em ployed In effecting combinations. Kx-Oovtrnor Shaw Is In the city for the purpose of effecting settlement of the matters which stand In the way of his acquiring tho Atlantic, Northern & Southorn railroad on behalf of nn east ern syndloate. "Tho bonds have been sold and the money Is ready to complete the financing of the company," he said. Ho expects to remain in Iowa until tho dea la completed. Former Pall Player Given Five Years MENTOH, la., Oct 80. Boy Flske, Grin ncll foot fall and base ball player and member of the Des Moinea and Pueblo Western league teams a few years ago, was sentenced to not exceeding five years at tho reformatory at Artamosa by Judge Wlllcoxcn here yesterday. The sentence followed his pleading guilty to the charge of larceny by embezzloment Several witnesses were introduced after his plea of guilty to prove good conduct both before and after his peculations from tho city. Men interested in the case believe that Flske will file an appeal bond and ask a parole of thn board beforo beginning his sentence at Anamoso. AMES STUDENTS SECOND IN CATTLE JUDGING AM Ed, la., Oct 3D. Students of the Iowa State college won second place in the judging of dairy cattle at the na tional dairy show being held In Chicago. The Ames team also won the highest grade In tho judging of Holsteln cattle, this honor including a 1400 cash award. A Guernsey bull selected from the Iowa Btate college stock also succeeded in winning first place over all comers. The members of the Ames team are Lester Gillette. Fostorta; C. L. Burling- ham, Ames; George Thompson. Lamont and Howard Barker, alternate. The team Is coached by Prof. H. It Klldeo. Iovrn News Nates, ELDOIIA A. lUsse. a prominent and old retail merchant of this city, dropped dead in his store while waiting on a customer this afternoon. Heart disease was the cause. Mr. IUbs was at one time mayor of Dows, la. DEKIBON Dowdall lodgo Knights or Pythias, celebrated the thlrt'eth annlver sary of the founding of the order at this city on Monday evening. At 7 o'clock there was a gathering at the castle hall dining room, where a sumptuous banauet was spread, with W E. Kahler. the chan cellor commander, as tnastmaater Tnuii were responded to by Prof Van New of me normal scnooi, lion. Charles Bullock, a eharti-r member C F Kuehnle, rmit grand chancellor of the state, and Hon. A C Bavage of Adair, present grand chancellor of Iowa. 1 MAN CAUGHT UNDER BURNING CAR RESCUED POMEIIOY, la.. Oct. SO. (Special.)- T. 8. Johnson was badly and perhaps fa tally injured and narrowly escaped being Incinerated and Dr, ' L. L. Norris was slightly Injured, when a wheel of the automobile in which they were riding broke while they were rounding a curve. The car turned over and Johnson was caught under It. No sooner had the car upset than it caught on. fire, but Dr. Narris managed unassisted to get Johnson from under the burning wreck before the flames reached him. Evidences of the unremitting energy oi a wife to clear up the mystery surroUnd-lng.-her husband's death, jind the loyalty and love that prompted her to spare no expense, was told In the final report of AIrn. Fay M. Fallers. executrix of the estate of Horace E. Fallers, the bridge toll collector, who was murdered on the night of July 3, 1911, and his body thrown Into the Missouri river. The report waa filed In the district court and contains an explicit statement of the purposes for which all of the. money expended by her was used. ?t shows that Mrs. Fallers expended more than 1200 Immediately after the disappearance of her hUBband In tlie effort to recover his body. Tho report ts almost a narrative of the tragedy that brought her such sorrow. It tells of the employment by Mrs, Fal lers of .expert river men to drag the river and patrol the stream far below tho Douglas street bridge and of the use of dynamlto to bo used in the effort to force the body to rise: It nlso details .the trips mode by the widow to investi gate cJucs reported from other cities, of jier visit to the' morgue at St Josepji, MO., to view a oouy uiai nao owtn ta.nen' from the river thereand believed to' be that of her husband and of her positive declaration that the Journey had been in vain. One of the heavy charges of dynamlto exploded at a point below the bridge, where the blood Btalns on tho railing indicated tho body had been thrown over, brought to the surface a dark object which the man in charge of the dynamiting and several others saw and declared to. be tlie body of a man clad In a blue or black coat. Other and heavier charges were exploded at the same point without effect. Months later a partly dismembered skeleton was found on the Iowa side several miles below Manawa and around It was a leather belt of identically the same pat tern that Fullers waa known to hare worn on the night of his disappearance. The report contains a full statement of the value of the estate. Following Fallers' death it waa found that he had In safety deposit vaults and In Omaha banks cash to the amount of 13,070. In terest to the amount of tStM has slnco been paid on this money after it had been transferred to Council Bluffs banks. Mrs. Fallera shows that she had drawn from tho estate f600 for the maintenance of herself and children In addition to the amount used in the fruitless search for the body. After all of these expenses have been met there remains $2,7SL2, and Mrs. Fallera asks permission to di vide this sum among the heirs, which comprise herself and her two children, each to receive one-third. Upon her application C. O. Saunders, who has acted as her counsel since her husband's murder, was appointed guard- Ian of the children, and Immediately filed a bond for H.OOO. "TOM" LINDSEY GOOD MAN FOR, NEXT SHERIFF If the voters of Pottawattamie county want an honest man In the office of sher iff next year, and one who will run the office without fear or favor, they will seivo their beat interest by casting their vote for T. P. Lindsey, tho democratic candidate. Mr. Lindsey is an old time railroad man and is known to most every one In the county, flls integrity ts un questioned. Mr. Lindsey was born in Ohio in 172, coming to Iowa in 1S78, and haa lived In Pottawattamie county continuously since. The early part of hla life was spent In the cast end, where he lived on a farm near Hancock. In 1S . ho entered the service of tho Itock Island railroad as a brakeman on the Carrion branch, re mained In that service for four years and then went Into the mechanical de partment ns fireman on the main lino be tween Council Bluffs and Des Moines. At the ftxplratlon of four yoars ho was pro moted to the position of engineer, which position he stlU Lolds with a clear record. He has never Iteen held out of service for n day, nor had a demerit mark enterea against his record. Advertlsoment State Savings Bank Raises Interest Rate Tho State Savings bank yesterday an nounccd an advance of tho rate of in terest paid on all savings deposits from .3 to 4 per cent per annum and' the de positors today will have occasion to con gratulate themselves upon the substan tial Increase of their Incomes. That action followed a tide of business carrying the bank's resources above the J1.C00.CW0 mark. It also Is an indication o( the prosperous condition of the people of Council Bluffs. The bank was organized in 18SS with the late John Bennett as cashier. His reputation as one of the safest financiers In the city inspired a confidence that brought a largo business and tho growth was rapid and unchecked until the panicky times following 1892. While many other banks throughout the west stood still or receded, the Council Bluffs banks all showed steady, though diminished gains, and the, State .Savings bank led in the ratio of growth, Several years ago E. A. Wlckh&m, w.ho has always been a heavy stockholder, waa elected president, and following the death of Bennett two years ago, Hubert L Tinley, who had long been assistant cashier, was advanced to the higher position. During the last year the assets of the bank have Increased with a rapidity that broke all records, with the result that the statement after the balancing of the day's business yesterday showed $1,07J,S20.CC, with loans and discounts of $JK3,977.30, with cash on hand and ex change aggregating $212,843.te. The un divided surplus also Just equalled the capital, S50.000, and the deposits reached tho large sum of f9i2.S3C.l3, with undivided profltt approximating $33,965.53. Mnrrlairc License. Manlage licenses were Issued yesterday to the following named persons: Names and ReRMei'.ce. Age. H. Lester Smith, Des Moinea 33 Beulah German, Des Moines 23 Everett Shook, Walnut, la ,.- 42 Elizabeth Meln, Valley. Neb 43 Amelia A. Johnson. Omaha 30 Key to the Situation Bee Advertllng. 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