THE KKB: OMAHA, TliriiSDAV, XOVHMTiER 14, 1012.
Nebraska,
JTRAINOR FINALLY LOSES OUT
Former Mayor of South Omaha
Cannot Oct New Trial.
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AUTOMOBILE CASE JIEVERSED
Snprrme Court Dura Not Knock Out
Xew Ilond l.urr, but Calls for
tt Rvldencc In Cor.
rjell Suit.
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
LINCOLN, Neb., Nov. 13.-(Spccial Tel
egram.) Tho supremo court this after
noon overruled tho motion for a rehear
ing In the case of Tralnor against lloctor,
a suit brought by the former mayor of
South Omaha against Thomas lloctor,
the present democratic oxecutlve. Tralnor
clalmn that under the Btate law passed
by the last legislature, extending the term
of office, ho was entitled to tho place,
but the supreme court reversed and held
that since he had voluntarily relinquished
the place he could not secure relief In
the court. Tralnor filed a motion for a
rehearing and the supreme court this
aftcrnoun overruled that.
Automobile Case llccred.
Insufficiency of the evidence resulted In
the supreme court this afternoon revers
ing the case of the stato against Corryell.
wherein the new state law relating to
children under 10 years of ago driving
automobiles was called into question for
ha first time. Tho court did not re
verse the case on the legal question In
volved, however.
Corryell hod been found guilty of allow
ing his 15-year-old boy to drive his auto
mobile, and was fined fn each on three
counts. In Ita findings, the supreme
court says that tho evidence does not
show whether the boy was actually driv
ing the car or only assisting and sends it
back to the trial court.
ALLEGED HORSE THIEF
WAIVES EXAMINATION
HASTINGS. Neb., Nov. tf.(Spoc!al.)-
C'harles Boyce, a Mexican wild west show
performer, waived preliminary examina
tion yesterday and was bound over .for
trial on tho charge of stealing a saddle
horse from "William fferty, subcon
tractor of construction for the Hastings
& Northwestern railway near hee.
yce and the horse disappeared from
the construction camp and both were lo
cated In Grand Island, where a man was
found who said he had purchased the
horse from Boyce for $25, although the
Tinlmal was worth about $200. Sheriff
Colo traced the Mexican to Grand Island
mid brought him back to Hastings Sun
day. Thu deafness of the night watchman at
the railroad camp enabled tho thief to
iret away with the horso without being
detected.
MRS. FRASER OF MADISON
PASSES AWAY SUDDENLY
JIADISON, Nov. 13. Specla1.)-Mxs.
Amelia Frascr, wife of A. II. Fraser of
this city, suddenly passed away at
Columbus Tuesday afternoon, the home
of her daughter, Mrs. C. 13. Davis. Mrs
fcFrasp had been visiting her daughter
for two weeks, apparently enjoying her
Nebraska
usual health. Mrs. Frater was born In
rcnnslywuila In ISIS and removed from
Iowa with her husband and family In 1$
to Madison, where shft has since rcsjded.
8he Is survived by her husband, A. H
Fraser, and flvo sons, George, Charles
and Fred at home, Dan and Wilt ol
Omaha, and two daughters, Mrs. O. H
Davis of Columbus and Blanoho at home
The body was brought homo lost evening
and probably tho funeral exercises will
take placa sometime Thursday.
NOTES FROM BEATRICE
AND GAGE COUNTY
BEATRICE. Neb.. Nov. l...-(Spcclal.)-
The Commercial club directors held a
meeting last evening nnd took up tho
matter of engaging an expert to come
hero and lecture to tho farmers of Gng
county relative to Improving their crops
The crop Improvement board, with Head
quarters In Chicago, has agreed to ew
a man to Beatrice In the Interest of the
farmers for J1.000. and the directors will
take definite action In tho matter at a
meeting to bo held soon. Tho director?
decided to arrange for smokers to bo held
monthly by tho Commercial club.
William Twombley. a painter of this
city, was sent to Lincoln yesterday to
receive treatment In tho "alp'Mvnril at
tho asylum.
A caso of smallpox was reported from
Bockford township yesterday, tho pa
tient being the little son of Henry Jen
sen. The Jensen homo was promptly
quarantined.
Marlon Van Camp was arraigned be
fore Judge Pembcrton In tho district
court yesterday on tho charge of assault
upon tho 6-year-old daughter of Maxlne
Van Camp of Wymoro. Ho pleaded guilty
and was sentenced to sixty days In the
county Jail. '
CITY OF PLATTSMOUTH
SEEKING BOTTOM LAND
PLATTSMOUTH, Neb., Nov. 13. (Spe
cial.) At a meeting of the city council
last night steps were taken on advice of
the city attorney to oust the tenant on the
river front accretions cast of ho Bur
lington station, and the city will seek to
obtain possession nt once.
This land, to tho amount of nearly
forty acres, was taken possession of two
years ago by Charles Bates, who squatted
on tho land, fenced It und built a small
house, and cultivated it to corn. At tho
end of tho crop season, after harvesting
a largo crop of corn. Charles sold his
lights, If nny, to his brother, John.
I. F. Bates, tho father of tho men
aforementioned, with his family has lived
on tho land this summer, which hns been
farmed to corn, again producing a largo
crop. Where tho farm land nnd build
ings aro located, a few years ago, was
tho bed of tho river, 'nnd steamboats were
moored not a great dlstanco from whero
the dwelling Is located.
The council was advised that tho city
had received tho patent to tllo land abut
ting tho Missouri river from tho govern
ment, and undoubtedly would bo entitled
to tho accretions to tho land.
Dynamite Trial is
Postponed Because
of Illness of a Juror
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 15,-Owlng to tho
continued Illness of Allen Spauldlng, a
Juror, the "dynamite conspiracy" trial
today was postponed until tomorrow.
Spattldlng's physician said he was Improving.
REPUBLICAN WINS ON
RECOUNT IN BUFFALO
KEAHNEV, Neb., Nov. ll-lSpeolal.)-Tho
recount of ballots of tho Third super
visor district of Buffalo county, held last
evening In tho office of tho county Judge,
failed to give John W. Htgglns, demo
cratic Incumbent up for re-election, suf
ficient gains to hold tho offlco, which
went to W. n. Jones, republican, by tho
closo plurality of six votes. HlEKins
gained two votes by tho recount, tho
official returns having given Jones eight
more votes. By tho recount Jones se
cured 301 votes to 238 for Hlgglns.
Their 'district includes tho towns of
Miller and Amherst.
Konrnry Will 11 uy Auto Fire Trnek,
KUAIINHY. Neb.. Nov. 12.-(Speclal.).
By taking a vote of expression at tho
closo of tho special meeting last night
tho city council put Itself on record ai
favoring tho purchase of an auto flro "and
chemical truck not to exceed 5,X In
price for tho equipment of the local flic
department. Details of tho desired truck
will bo taken up at tho next regular
mooting of the council when members of
tho flro department will bo Invited to the
meeting to confer with them.
The present equipment of tho local fire
department has been condemned by the
stnto flro commissioner und tho Nebraska
I'nderwrlters' association as Insufficient
for tho offering of proper protection tc
tho property of tho city.
TENANT. WHILE INSANE,
SHOOTS HIS LANDLORD
MASON CITY, la. Nov. lH.-(SpeClal
Telegram.)-Slierlf f Millet and Deputy
Alexander llnfter In an nuto nre In
pursuit of N. Skinner, tenant, who Bhot
his landlord, Will Vlman, on a farm
near Dumont. Skinner hitched up a horse
and left Immediately. Ho has In his pos
session four revolvers nnd threo boxos
of iHitrdges and is 'i'lced to be ln
j mm. rimuii will live
WIFE ACCUSES PARENTS
OF HUSBAND OF CRUELTY
CHKelTON, la.. Nov. l.-tSpeclin - V
big alienation suit was begun In district
court hero yesterday, when Mrs. Alice
Lowther of lllnggold county told a most
pathetic story of the abuse and neglect
on the part ofhor husbands parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John W. Ijowther, who she
claimed had alienated tho affections of
her husband, Grover Cleveland lowthor,
from her, Sho asks tho sum of $000 for
this. The ease Is attracting much atten
tion by tho prominence of tho parties and
the largo amount Involved.
J. B. Harsh of this city, assisted bv
Judge Church of Jefferson, la., aro the
lawyers for tho plaintiff, and D. W. lllg
bco of CrcJiton, assisted by Meycrhoff .t
Gibson of Corning, are attorneys for the
defense.
On tho stand yesterday the plaintiff nl-
leged that her husband's parents treated
both her and their son as children and
punished them ns such, and when sho was
111 refused to call a physician. Othe,r wit
nesses testified that tho elder Lowther
had punished his son with a buggy whip.
and frequently kicked htm. Tho young
wife claimed they mistreated her husband
because of his marriage with her, nnd tho
111 treatment accorded horn on this ac
count had turned his love away from her
and their child. It Is expected the case
will not go to tho Jury until late In tho
week, as a largo number of witnesses are
to be examined.
lnwa 'News Notes.
CRESTON Corn husking Is In full
blast In tho surrounding county and
farmers are reporting Immense fields of
the finest quality.
CHKSTON-Mlss Adelaide Evans of
West Uberty, formerly a resident of
this city, and Hobert II. Newell, also of
West Liberty, were united In marriage
at tho homo of Attorney D. W. lltglien
last night by Hev. O. w. Winter, pastor
of the Christian church. Mrs. lllgnoc. Is
nn aunt of tho bride. The young couple
will go to Albla to make their home.
CIIESTON-U J. Wendell of this plnco
won tho shotgun offered as a prize by
a local firm In the shoot conducted by
tho Crcston Gun club at their grounds.
Mr. Wendell broke eighty-four out of tho
last 100 birds and tho largest number nut
of tho full 200. Harry Bex was a close
second to Mr. Wendell.
A Sbootlnir Scrnpo
With both parties wounded, demands
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AM US. In-. Nov. 1X-(Spcclul.)-B. II.
Miller of Council Bluffs, In., was elected
president of the Iowa Veterinary associa
tion todny. Other Ofllccrs are: W. A.
Heck, West Liberty, nml J. A. Kcott.
Waterloo, la., vlco presidents: C. II.
Stangc, Ames, secretary-treasurer. The
next meeting of tho nssoelatlon will be
hold at either Sioux City or Ames,
SIOUX CITY ATTORNEY
WILL GO TO ROCK ISLAND
(Krom a Klnff Correspondent.)
DHU .MOlNKS. In., Nov. 13.-(Hpoclal
Telegram.) H was announced hero today
Chut Kred V. Pargent, an attorney of
Sioux City. Is to succeed James I'nrilsh
iih Iowa attorney for the Hock Island
road. It had previously been stated he
would likely occupy a plnco with the
Northwestern,
RESIGNATION OF BRYCE
OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED
lDNDON, Nov, 13,-Tho resignation if
Jnmi-s Bryco as British ambassador ti
the 1'ntted Stntes and tho appointment f
.Mr Cecil Hprlng-Illce as his successor nu
officially announced today.
Tho foreign offlco u announcing th.
changes snys Mr. Jlrjte some time ,ln
Intimated his deslro to retire, hut pio
longed his stay at Washington nt tin
tcquest of tho British j.overnmcnt.
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S IS WARD, Neb., Nov. 13.-(SpccialO-Tom
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THIEF TO BE INVESTIGATED
HASTINGS, Neb.. Nov. 13.-(SnccIoI.)-
Bellcvlng that he may have confessed to
ono crlmo to avoid detection for another
tho authorities are Investigating tho rec
ord of Paul Spreckman, aged 2G, of Chi
cago, who pleaded guilty before United
States Commissioner Itagan yestorday
afternoon on tho charge of robbing mall
pouches at Ames and Nevada, la.
Spreckman gave hlmBelf up In Kearney
and was brought hero oy Deputy Mar
shal Sammons for arraignment before tho
commissioner. According to Spreckman's
story his pal In tho Ames and Nevada
robberies threatened to "squeal," and
Spreckman hcut him to It with a confes
sion. The men took the pouches from
tho station platforms at tho two townH.
Following Ills plea of guilty Spreckman1
was remanded to the custody of tho fud
ral authorities at Lincoln, where he will
bo sentenced In the United States district
court. He will be held lu tho Adams
county jail pending his transfer to Lincoln.
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KEARNEY WILL VOTE ON
LIGHT PLANT PROPOSITION
KEARNEY, Neb., Nov, .-(8peclal.)-Thls
morning tho city attorney and mem
bers of the light committee of the city
council met and drafted petitions asking
for a special election called for the pur.
pose of voting $-0,000 bonds for the con
structlon of a municipal electric light
plant for commercial purposes voted last 1
spring for street lighting purpotms only' j
The street lighting project' has been do- '
layed and at the presont time Is await
'ng a hearing in tho federal court at
Lincoln where the salo of the bonds was
rtopped by Injunction proceedings. '
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power with tho Kearney Water and Kloc
trio Power company.
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SEWARD, Neb., Nov. IX (Special.)
The marriage of Miss Muriel, daughter
of Mrs. John Cottle, to Arthur Anderson
of this city will take place at tho home 1
of the bride's mother on Thanksgiving '
day. The bride Is a graduate of Browne'l
Hall in Omaha and, Is a tdlentcd vocalist 1
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