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THE BEE: OMAHA, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12(1, 1012. Omaha Cornhusker Alumni Visit Chancellor I f 13 TOP ROW-FRANK 'WOODLAND, FRANK Bl'ILTA. SAM UEES. J1V! OL.YDK E. ELLIOTT. TOP KOW VIC TOR DIETZ, JUDGE CHARLES FOSTER. OH NCELLOR AVERY, AMOS THOMAS, W. W. SLADAUQH. Several members of the Oinalia Alumni I the contest they called upon Chancellor association of tho I'ntveralty of Nebraska Samuel Avery to extend him an Invltti attended the Nebraska-Oklahoma foot tlon to attend a banquet which Is to be ball gamo ojt Lincoln Saturday. Before given In Omaha for the Cornhusker foot ball eleven during the month of December. They wcro photographed by Tho. Bee's staff photosraptjlicr on tho steps of tho administration building:. WOULDHAIWSUOR LAW Indian Officials Ask Legislature to , Make Amendment. REQUESTS TO KILL BEAVERS Coinmliatoner Con-lea Not In Favor of Proposition to Appropriate Fond for nnlldlnnr nt the Panama Exposition. , (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Neb.. Nov. .-(Special.) Fred H. Abbott, assistant In the Depart ment of the Interior at Washington, haa again written to Deputy Attorney Gen eral .Frank E. Edgerton asking that the statute relating to the selling of liquor to Indiana, In this state be charrged. Under the provisions of tho present law the 'title Is too limited for the provisions of the measure. Consequently tho courts have held that it Is unconstitutional. Ab bott asks that the punishment be lowered to six months' In Jail Instead of from two to six years In prison, as It now stands. He believes that if the bill was so changed It would be possible to secura more convictions. Permit to Trap Heaver. Fourteen permits were Issued Monday by the Btato gamo warden for people to trap beaver on their own land, tho state providing that limitation on tho captur ing of tho valuablo animals. Permits wero granted to these. Jeremiah Dun lay, Orleans; John Broman, Valentine; Thomas Scott, Maywood; A. N. Compton, Valentine; George S. Freuih, Merrlmanl J. -F. Naylor, Merriman; Charles Larsen, Merrlman; J. P. Soncs, Merriman: W. C. Lyons, Harlan; August Sasse, Orleans; J. W. Cook, Long Pine; Michael Ken nealy, Valentine, and E. D. Ileth, Valen tine. L Opposes Frlaco Building;.. Conimlssloner of Public Lands and Buildings IV B.? Cowlf a is not -enthusiastic over the "suggestion that the legis lature appropriate JGO.C00 for the erection of a state building on the San Fran cisco' exposition grounds. Tho commis sioner's stand on tho matter was an nounced Monday after ho had received a letter from an Omaha roofing manu facturer asking for the possibility of getting mo comraci 10 uso asuesios shingles on tho now structure. Mr. Cowles replied in a brief letter stating that nothing had been dono and nothing would bo until an appropriation had been made. "I hope there will not be an ap propriation," said Mr. Cowles, "for an appropriation of 150,000 could bo used to better advantage for tho wards 'of the state, but I supposo there will be some members of the legislature who would rather spend $30,000 in Son Francisco than in Nebraska." llnr Fianilnnt loim. The semi-annual examinations for ad mission to the Nebraska bar before the state bar commission wero held Monday. They will continue Tuesday and -possibly Wednesday. Three Omaha men and one South Omaha man are seeking admis sion. Those taking the examination are Harry O. Palmer, W. M. Tlmmons and W. A. Ehlers of Omaha; P. C. Caldwell of South Omaha, Earl C. McKee of Lin coln and Walter R. McFarland of Nor folk. ( State Cnpltnl Notoa. Attorney General Grant Martin left Monday for St. Louis, where he will at tend n meeting of the Association of State Attorney General!?. Ho will address tho cdnventlon on the subject of "Federal Court Decisions." State Superintendent Delicll and Mrs. Delzell are spending tho week In Denvor, Colo., where Mr. Dcliell is mi attendant nt the meeting! of tho Colorado State Teachers' association. In session nt Den ver. Adjutant General Phelps and Mrs. Phelps have returned from Arkansas City, Ark., where they wcro visiting friends for a short time. Tho resignation of Captain Roy Bchoch of Company C Nebraska National guard, of Bcatrlco has been received here. Ma jor Holllngsnorth of Beatrice Is In tm porary command of tho company. Tho election of "a new commanding officer has been ordered. Cup tain Schoch is leaving the state, moving to Colorado. Congressman J. A. Mugulro w'as the first of thu Nebraska delegation to leave for Washington, tho re-elected repre sentative leaving Lincoln Monday. He Will stop off In Chicago to view tho In ternational XJve Stock exposition and then go to Philadelphia to see tho Army Navy foot ball gamo next Saturday. He will reach Washington In tliuo to attend the opening sesstou of congress. Notes from Beatrice and Gage County BEATRICE, Neb., Nov. &". (Special.) Spencer Horn was arrested and lodged In Jail Saturday night on a charge of stealing two suits of clothes from two farmers near Harblne. The goods wore taken from a buggy belonging to tho men. and wcro found In Horn's possession when ho was arrested Horn was also In possession of a brccch-loadlng shotgun a pair of shoes, a horse blanket, hatollot and hammer. Tho officers think that all of thcRe articles wcro stolen. County AUornoy McGIrr will In all probability fllo a complaint against tho young maiu. Horn Is a carpenter and resides In West Beatrice. Charles Gillette, a former resident of Beatrlco, died suddenly yesterday in a local hospital, nged 78 years. For the last few years ho hud been living In North Carolina, but camo to Beatrice a few months ago to receive treatment. Ho was an undo of Mrs. A. V. Robinson of this city. The Farmers' Elevator company of Plckrell expects o finish Its 23,000 bushel capacity elevator this week. Tho. build ing will cost about $10,000. Farmers report that winter wheat In Gngo county is looking fine. A good rain or snow Jiowever, would Improvo condi tions. Most of tho corn haa been gath ered and is in tho crib. The grain aver aged well over tho county. ChapDedHaRds and Faces. Cuticura Soap and Ointment ml Sn" f"Mi MnilNnn. MADISON. Neb., Nov. 23.-(Spec!al.) Paul Laubsch of Norfolk has commenced action In district court for divorce from his wife, Lottie Laubsch, alleging in his petition abandonment. Mrs. Bertha Collins of Norfolk has also filed a petition seeking to have her mar rlago contract with Joseph O. Collins annulled. Sho charges In her bill of in formation extremo cruelty, fulluro to sup ply sufficient support and abandonment. Tho regular November, 1912, term of tho district court convenes today at 1 p, nt. The docket Is the largest In tho history of tho court, there being ISO cases. There are twenty-threo criminal cases und twenty-three dlvorco cases, -tho largest number of actions for matrimonial sep aration over docketed any ono term by this court, Tho case of. Miss Ethel White of Nor folk, pending before the commission of Insanity, was continued until Saturday, November SO. MUs Clara M. Beach of Norfolk, whose parolo from the Hospital for tho Insane expired, was brought before the commis sion of insanity today and recommitted to the hospital at Norfolk for treatment. Miss Beach was at one time an attendant at the Hospital for tho InEane, both at Lincoln and Norfolk. Nebraska Wo'man Leaps to Death in 1'ear of Pursuers CHICAGO, Nov. I5.-Posscsscd with tho idea that sho was pursued for dishonor able purposes, Miss Maude Van Deuson, 23 years old, today leaped from tho twentieth story of the MoCormtck build ing and was crushed to death on tho .stone paving of an alley at tho street level. Sho Jumped from an alley flro obcapo nearly 2W feet above the' ground In view of many pedestrians. Her body struck another flro escape at the first floor and bounded into tho alleyway with nearly every bone broken. Miss Van Douscn, according to paper found In her pocketbook, which sho car ried down with her, was a school teacher In Humboldt, Neb. From her papers It appeared that sho had been seeking a position hero and Jiad been possessed with tho Idea that she had been In dan ger from white slavers. She wrote that she had boon driven to appeal for pro tection to Chief of Pollco McWeency, to tho Federal Deportment of Justice and BAVo. J .8.. Sho hnd prepared for her death by pinning across her bosom a strip of white linen which hud been stained crimson at cither end and on which she had pdlnted In largo letters "eDath beforo dishonor." Sho had tied around her neck a copy of tho New Ttestament In which sho had marked passages In St. John. Sho held her handbag In her hand as sho jumped and It was picked up near her body. In it was another marked Bible and a type written statement of several thousand words which she had entitled "part of my life's history." "I will dlo clean If I havo to kill myself," was written at tho head of ono of tho sheets. A strip of bacon, a small paper of pepper, an ounco of tea and $3.19 In cur rency also wcro found in tho hand bag, Tho police assert that Miss Van DeUsen evidently was deranged when she leaped from tho building. HUMBOLDT, Neb., Nov. 25. (Special Telegram.) Maud VunDusen lived In Falls City several years, where Bhe was employed In a law offlco as a ste nographer. Sho also coresponded for several newspapers and wroto short stories for magazines. Sho was consid ered very bright and showed no signs of insanity. Somo weeks ngo sho left Falls City, going to Chicago to seek em ployment on some of the papers there. I'lHTurra Iimltiif nt Soliuyler. SCHUYLER, Neb., Nov. 25.-(Special.)- A farmers' Institute will be held at the county court house In this city December 4 and 5. Tho program for the first day will be; "Farmyard Poultry," V. E. Shlfly of Central City, president of tho Stato Poultry association; "Meat Sub stitutes," Mrs. A. E. Davidson of Lin coln. On th second day Arnold Martin of Pawneo City will speak on "The Care of tho Orchard," and A. E.. Anderson will tell of "Improvement by Seed Selec tion." J. W. Edgar is president of the in stitute and J. W. Jones secretary. MISS FARLEY IS ON WAY TO LOS ANGELES Hands and faces which reddenj roughen, chap, crack and burn with winter's cold, sharp winds, made soft and white in a single night by these pure, sweet end gentle emollients. No otners cost so little or do so much. Catfean Boib tax OtnUnnt cold tfcreucnoct tM rld. LBMmuinpteoftMfcSMltedfm.wtUia-p. book. Addrai "Cuticura." Dept. 3 P. Boston. Tcodar-teMil ma luv la eomlcrt with Call-C3-Bais KuTtas Sucl. -X. a-itoru or b cua. LOS ANGELES. Cal., Nov. 25. Miss Cecilia Farley, the Ohio state houe steno grapher, who was acquitted Saturday of the murder of Alvin E. Zollinger last May Is expected to arrive here Thu-s-day. According o her father, James Farley, who has resided tn Los Angeles for two years, the young woman will be married here to Jerome Quigley, soon after her ar'ival, despite reports from Columbus that the marriage would not talie place. 7VelT-tij!onM nt 1 Hotel, . ; W. A. Btewart of Lexington la a guest fit the Kenshaw t F. Kta'.ne and A. F. Wickstrour of Oak . l?nd jurt J. Terser of Fre:ont are xuest i ' Loyal. 'Voith Humphrey of McCook, C L Howard of Aurora and E. E. Hmi,iv 't Galeaburg have taken rooraa at tho Mil lard. Fred C. Retcllff and family of Central City, Joe Wheeler of Cody, Mr. and Mrs Jamea Wolfe and Mrs. I. T. Steel of Clarks are at t'-e Paxton. A. D. WILSON. DENVER MILLIONAIRE, IS DEAD DENVER, Nov. 25. Andrew D. Wilson, millionaire real estato dealer, a member of Colorado's first stato legislature In 1877, also former state railroad commix sloner,' died of heart ttouble nt his home tn Denver yesterday, following a brief Illness. v Mr. Wilson was born In western Mis souri In July, 1813, and came to Colorado in 1863. Ho was clerk In an unclo's store first in Denver and later In Falrbury, Colo., where he became interested in Steele raising. After a few years he dis posed of most of his itvo stock and de voted his time to real estate and at his death he owned 1,000 lots in North Den ver, beside holdings In other parts of tha city, prominent - nmong his poxi'emlnns being the Wilson warehouse, a landmark at Brondway and Colfax avenue. Mr. Wilson was a bachelor. Ho was prominent in Masonry, a member of tho blue lodge, and Knights Templar com mandry In Denver, Two brothers survive: Etward Wilson of Beatrice, Neb., and Robert Wilson of Rio Blanco county, Colorado. His sister, Mrs. Lutle Rice, lives at the Wilson home in Denver. JUDGE CHARGES JURY IN SALEM MURDER TRIAL SALEM, Mass., Nov. SB. Joseph J. Ettor and Arturo Glovannlttl, who on Saturday pleaded that they be sent to the electric chair if found guilty of the murder of Anna Loplzxo In the Lawrence textile strike, cannot be convicted of murder in the first degree. Judge Qulnn, In charging the Jury today, instructed that the evidence in the cae did not warrant a first degree ver dict. If guilty the verdict, he said, must be cecorrd degree murder, Caruso may be found guilty of first de gree murder, but none of the defendants under the form of Indictment, could be adjudged guilty of manslaughter. The Jury retired to deliberate upon its verdict this afternoon. If a verdict is not reached by E o'clock court probably will be adjourned until tomorrow, as Judge Qulnn has proposed to have the verdict returned wlthjn regular court hours if possible. SOCIALIST IS CHARGED WITH DETAINING MAIL PITTSBURGH, Kan.. Nov. tt-J. N, Lawter. elected clerk of Crawford county, '-rsa tn tho socialist ticket at the Ust election, was arrested by a deputy United States marshal today, charged with detaining and secreting; malls. Law. ter formerly was a mall carrier on a rural route. A letter belonging to the republican county chairman la ailaW to have beeu detained. "Our Club Piano came home last week. " One hundred persons have joined Orkin Brothers Piano Club m The century mark has been reached. Applications for One-fifth of the Orkin Brothers Club pianos have been received. One hundred members out of the Five Hundred, the full Club membership, have already joined, leaving Four Hundred more yet to join. T The Club was started two weeks ago last Monday. In other words, the first opportunity to join the Club was given Monday, November 4th. OR The first One Hundred members were therefore secured in fourteen selling days. flF It is then reasonable that the remaining four hundred memberships will be taken much more rapidly in proportion than the first one Aun dred and if you want to join and participate in the greatest, most liber al and economical piano event ever held, the sooner you bring or send in your application the better. Orkin Orotliers Piano Clot Means economy -liberalities privileges The very essence of this big piano event is economy. Buying 500 pi anos of a kind at one time means economy. Selling 500 pianos to a club of 500 membersall on the same plan, all at the same price, giving to each the same guarantees and privileges and advantages and selling them all at practically the same time means economy. F To carry such a tremendous deal to a successful conclusion naturally means that we are willing to sacrifice a good, big, liberal portion of profit which means more economy. f The whole economical pnrt of the deal, when boiled down, means that the Club gets a good honor-bright Three Hundred and Fifty Dollar Pi ano for Two Hundred and Fifty-seven Dollars and Fifty Cents a clean cut saving or economy of Ninety-two Dollars and a Half, and there is positively no interest added. 1F The liberalities an,l privileges of the Club are legion. The strongest guarantee ever written is given to every member. The Club member gets his money back if he wants it after 30 days' trial. tf He gets a full year s time to further satisfy himself as to the reliable character of the piano. If he is dis satisfied we will exchange it without one penny's loss to him. 5 He gets two free tunings. t He gets a fine stool and beautiful scarf free. y He gets the. piano for $257.50 without interest be- ing added. V He gets life assurance. If he dies before the pi ano is fully paid for, the remaining payments are cancelled and a receipt in ' full for the piano is turned over to his family. )F He gets 202 weeks' time in. which to pay for the piano without it costing him over $257.50. If he pays quicker than in 202 weeks he lessens the price 15c for each and every week he reduces the time. And so on and so on. The Orkin Brothers Club Member gets economy. He saves $92.50. He gets liberalities, privileges, advantages, in a big, broad and generous way. He gets tliem through Co-operation on the you help me and I will help you princi ple, ver much on the plan that railroads run big ex cursions taking you to all the points of interest giv . ing stop-over privileges here and there securing you the best hotel accommodations and saving you in many instances nearly one-half the regular price. A player-piano club frn Wo huvo inaucurated a Pliiycr-plnno club In coiincc fllL tlon with our BOO plnno club. Tho prices of these club Playet-plnnoN Is 395 dollars tho terms are 0 dol. lurs tho flint payment iuid 2 dollars n week without inter, out ndded. TIicho I'liiycr-plumm havo novor boon sol for less thtiu $550, with tonus ot $25 down and $15 a month, with Interest added nt tho rato of 5 per cont. TIiIb lu tho first time, so far as our knowlbdgo goes, that such trustworthy Instruments havo boon offered for salo upon such popultr torms us 0 "dollar tlio first payment and 2 dollars a week without Interest added. Thoso IMnyer-pInnoH aro stnndard 88-noto players that is, theso Club Player-pianos play ovory noto on tlio plnno when tho muslo roll Is In motion theso Player-pianos havo an automatic shifter which compels tlio music to play perfectly. Most playor-pldnos sold at frora $200 to $250 moro than theso Club Player-pianos will . not play per fectly. Tho tubings In our Player-pianos aro so placed they can not bo broken. Wo give you an unconditional guaran tee with thoso Club Player-pianos, 1. Tho Pluycr-plnno club will consist of 100 members. 2. Tho' Playcr-plano club mombora can tako thlr caolco between two ot tho best Player-pianos on tho markot. 3. Tho Playcr-plano club prlco 1b 395 dollars. A. Tho saving in prlco to ouch Playcr-plano club member is 1C5 dollars. 5. Tho Pluyer-plano club member has no interest to pay. 6. Tho torms to Piano-player club members aro 9 dollars cash and 2 dollars a weok or, putting It In another way, Pluyer-plano club membors havo 193 weeks In which to pay for their Playcr-plano. 7. Pluyer-plano club members secure tho freo use of 1,000 rolls of Player-piano Music for one year from tho Music Roll Library tho largest Music Roll Li brary In this section of tho country. If a Player-plnno club momber dies during t''o llfn of IF A PLAYKIt-PIANO CLUIJ MKMIIHIl DIES DUR ING T1IK LIFE OF HIS CONTRACT WFJ WILL IM MEDIATELY CANCEL ALL FUTURE PAYMENTS AND SEND A RECEIPT IN FULL TO HIS FAMILY FOR THE INSTRUMENT. 8. 8. Copyrlgrht by . Stone & McCarrlck. , Unauthorized use tn whole or In part thereof forbidden. imam i iiismiim Formerly Tho Dennett Co., lfeth and Harncj Streets, Omaha, Neb. Ohickering, Kurtzman, Ivers and Pond, Auto Pianos and Player Pianos and Victor Talking Machines. m A. "o did ours" ATTEMPT TO TAMPER WITH JUROR IN GIBSON TRIAL GOKUKN. N, Y., Nov. Si.-Onarges that Henry Twcdrlie, a Juror In the cato of Uurton V. Gbonj,urcuked of the murder of hU cllrnt, Mrs. llosa ilenxchlk Szabo, had been upprcac ltd by i' reons frlt-ndiv to Uie defeuit', Mire madu by tho li'Odc cutlMii bofore 11"' trial was retiumcd here totU. .Iimtli'c To iti pi; I ni took the matter up III ptlvHtl- lloyn I on vie toil nf Murder. JANKHVI! I ':. Wl.. Nov K.-Col,-. i' d-d of Piur : , u tu t rl JctfrcC for kii ng ilui: U fturgiiicriiitin. Hurry iUr B". n . ill! 'd KdWird &! ' i i r I lo i t;hr . tarj at lu. i laliui lu ll.e till p."iu trntlary by Judge Cilin In circuit court lure ENTIRE TRAIN DERAILED, NOBODY IS INJURED W.OOMICJTON, Ind., Nov :3. Though r" coarlifH, Including four Bleeperi, of V'non pafsenr'" tra'n No, 5, southbound Into the ditch, when tho train wa wrecked at Ellettsvllle. seven miles north of hero today, none of the passengers wu sertoualy Injured, although, all wen thuken up. BJahtneu Hurt In Trolley "Wreck. MONTREAL, Nov. a KUfhteon per cons were Injured In a collision -betweea .r in Chicago to Louisville, were rolled (Juv '""l""u MU" wo