TllK OMAHA SUNDAY KEL-. JAM AJtY 191,5 a -a BgiMKiEMBfalMaf j Iowa Council Bluffs jWMMMMMMiaE3WSMili Two Officers Shot in Riot at the Jail in Marion, Iowa 'Kl'AU RAPIDS, Iowa. Jan. 4.-W1U) R bottle of nitroglycerin In Ills hnd. Harvev Lee, charged with burglary, i eld a suuad of officers at bay in the ounty Jail at Marion, euc miles from Here for nearly an hour early today. In he riot which foil awed Officer Charles uillen of Cedar Uaplds fell dead with a millet wound through l.ls breast and De tpetlvc John Cook was shot through the iand. Leo claimed he lied no pistol and 'he officers today admitted they found no weapon on him. Who fired the shot A'.uch killed allien fan not been aa- ertnlncd. Later drveloptments tcday In the at tempted jail delivery at Marion Indicate that the explosions csme from within and that Lee had btn provided with nitroglycerin by some visitor. Lee first blew off the lork of hi- cell and was at tempting to blow out the bars In his window when the officers appeared. , Sheriff Loftus was awakened by an ex plosion in the rear of the Jail. Before ho could dress a second explosion oc curred. He then discovered that the telephone wires had been cut, but finally, got Into communication with the police department here. A squad of six officers was sent to the scene. After Gllle.n was killed, the remaining officers rushed Lee and overpowered him. The prisoners were demoralized, but had not attempted to escape, They were brought to Cedar Rapids for safekeeping. Sheriff's deputies are searching for the men who attempted to liberate Lee. The .lall wall was only slightly damaged. tli Job apparently being the work of In experienced men. Nitroglycerin had been used. Five Persons Die, Two Injured When Train Hits Buggy DRNISON, la., Jan. 3. Five persons were killed and two probably fatally In jured when a Chicago & Northwestern train struck a buggy one mile north of here shortly before midnight. The dead are. JOHN BVER8. SIX-YEAIi-OLD SON OP J2VERS. IOHN REIMEnS. MRS. JOHN REIMERS, FIVE MONTHS OLD BABY of the Kelmers. The Injured, John Relmers, aged 6, and' Minnie Relmers, 14, were taken to a local hospital, where. It Is said neither can recover. A sharp curve at a point Just east of the crossing, made It impossible for En gineer Charles. Wheeler to see the buggy jintli It was too late to stop before' strik ing It. he says. Neither of the two Relm ers children was able to tell why their father, started over the crossing as the train approached, but It Is thought his vfew ..of the tracks was. obliterated be cauiof the ;sharp curve fTrldj'thdt the .riolsVi dtf 'the' vehicle rnadeS. it 'firnnosslble ('dr'vl)lm.'to' bear- tW; traltr approaching. -iwo -Miiea in-u-raae Crossing Accident at Duncombe, la, WEBSTER CITY, la., Jan. 4.-(Speclal Telegram.) Miss Florence Merlcle of Duncombe and Leon W. Webster of Fort Dodge are dead as the result of an auto mobile collision last night with the fast Illinois Central train at a crossing ut 'Duncombe. Miss Merlcle was killed out i ight. Webster was brought to a hospital In this city, where he died later. A third member of the party, James I. Butler, also of Fort Dodge, lies In the hospital here, probably fatally Injured. The party was returning home from a social gath ering and wat Just entering Duncombe to leave Miss Merlcle at her home, when their car was struck by the fast train, which does not stop at Duncombe. Body of Yeggman is v Found Blown to Bits Near Sioux City SIOl'X CITY, la.. Jan- 4. (Special Tele pram.) The body of a yeggman was found blown to bits a few miles south east of Sioux City this morning. Th bank at Winnebago, Neb., was robbed last night. The police think the men quarreled over a division of spoils, that one shot the other and then blew up the body with dynamite. Burglar tools were found near thpody. The dead man wore ling beating the Initials "S. E." The man is thought to be Thomas iullier of Manchester, la. ROMANCE OF SWITZERLAND CULMINATES IN ALGONA ALftONA. Ia Jan. 4. (Speclal.) Sweethearts in Switzerland, and love true In America! Marse Sch.wyter and Miss Roba Lussy were united In marriage by Rev. f. C. Taylor, pastor of the Metho dist church. The groom came to this i-ountry about two years ago and secured employment on a- farm, and eight months ago Miss Lussy came and secured em ployment at the same place. Being lovers In the old country, and having the plot pretty well formed, It was not lonf be fore the words were spoken which made them husband and wife. Minor Mention Council Bluffs Office of The Be la at 14 HOnTH Main St. Tslsphona 43, All Our Furs Now on Sale at a Great Sacrifice S20.75 TAILORED SUITS (Jj -J a sir HALF PRICK SALH P 1 TT $35.00 TAILORKD SUITS t -t 175O HALF PRICK SALK ij 1 $39.50 TAILORKD SUITS fc Q75 HALF PRICK SALH J 1 V 45.00 TAILORKD SUITS tO50 HALF PRICK SALK S49.50 TAILORKD SUITS J075 HALF PRICK SALK 4i' $55.00 TAILORKD SUITS (fcOSO HALF PRICK SALK JaS I $59.50 TAILORKD SUITS dOQ75 Half prick salk p&7 $85.00 TAIIiORED SUITS tQ50 HALF PRICK SALK PO& $69.50 TAILORED SUITS Qf 75 Half price salk pOtx $75.00 TAILORED SUITS $Q750 HALF PRICE SALE J)0 1510 Douglas Street Council Bluffs SIOUX CITY GIRL KILLED IN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT SIOl'X CITY, la., Jan. 4. -(Special Tele sram.) Miss Dorothy Lawrence, daugh ter of Mr. and Mm. J II. Lawrence, died this morning from Injuries In accident In an automobile Thursday night, John Knott, son of Dr. Van' Buren Knott, was irlving the car. which went over an em tankment Into a creek. Two others were nurt. All are high school students. BUILDING IN CHEYENNE BLOWN DOWN BY GALE CHEYBNNtX Wyo Jan. 4(Speclal.) A flfty-mlle-an-hour gale raged for sev eral hours here during the middle of the i!uy. The west wall of a brick dwelling belonging to Theodore Thlele, In the course of erection on Randal boulevard, v as blown down at noon. The crash of falling bricks- and timbers was heard for half a mile. That no one was hurt was due to the f'.ct that Contractor Wllseck ai d his workmen had left the building to so to dinner before the wall fell. Davis, drugs. Vlctrola, J15. A. Hospe Co. H. Borwlck for wall paper Corrlgans, undertakers. Phones 143. Woodrlng Undertaking Co. Tel S3. FAUST BEER AT ROGERS' BUFFET Lewis Cutler, funeral director Phone 97 BLANK BOOK WORK. Morehouse & Co. TO SAVE OR BORROW. SEE C B. Mutual Bldg. & Loan Ass'n, 123 Pearl BUDWE1BER on draught- The Grand. Budwtlser In bottles at ull first-class bars. The railroad laboier who wafl killed In the Union Pacific yards Thursda evening Mas Yesterday Identified ns J nines Papua He had been employed as a member of a special crew in the vurds lie hud 1 finished his work for the da at 3 :W I o'clock and when killed by a moving tnUh was returning to the bunk car with a steak and groceries to be used at his evening meul. He was about 40 yenrs oid and leave 11 wife and four children re- 1 siding in Greece, to whom ho was send ing the greater part of his earnings. A cousin. Tom Theodore, resides In Ieavcn woith. Kan. Thero seeinn to have been 110 witnesses to the accident. Notice of appe.il wn? vesttrdaj f . ' In the suit of Elli't M.; Hot net against Mary June, Mux vwil involving the es tate of Mrs. Elizabeth Crisp. On Thurs day Judge Aril, ur handed down tin opin Ion finding that Mrs. Horner was en titled to all of tho estat by reason of the agreement between her mother aiid Mr. and Mrs. Crisp by which she was to be legally adopted and was to become their sole heir. .After Mrs. Homers marriage Mrs. Crisp made a will cutting out her foster 'laugh1 ' and bequeiUhl'i:; the proierty to Mrs. Maxwell, her broth er's wife. Notice of appeal was filed by W. H. KUlpack, attorney for Mrs. Max well, and Bervlce was accepted by Fllck Inger Bros., counsel for Mrs. Horner The property involved Is valued at about 115,000. The local high school trnm will go to Red Oak tonight to play the Red Oak High five. The Montgomery County High school five played two games with the Council Bluffs uulntut last season and broke even. Captain Pheney of the Council Bluffs High had his team at the local "X" three different nights getting his players In condition for the game to night. The Council Bluffs High will play the Bellevuo college five here next Tues day, when the Trl-Clty league will open their schedule games after the rest up of the holidays. On Friday they will play the Omaha university five at Council Bluffs. This will make three games for tho local high. They will have to use some pep as they have some fast games ahead of them with Lincoln. Sioux City, Omaha and Nebraska City High schools. They have a game scheduled with Whit ing 'on January 17. . Sheriff Llndscy performed his first offi cial act yesterday.. It was one of benevo lence and mercy, although It Involved a dispute with a bad tempered bulldog. The new sherlf got a call from J. C. Albeit son, a farmer living four miles from town, telling pf a sick man there who seriously needed attention, Tho man was a stranger, who gave his name as James McMahon. Ho was found early Thursday morning lying helpless between two hay stacks, where he had sought shelter. He was takon to the house and cared for and found to be 111 from a severe attnulc of the grippe. Sheriff Llndscy brought him to town In an automobile and placed him in Mercy hospital. A bulldog about the size of a yearling calf disputed the sheriffs right to take' away the sick man or come upon the farm, and before the dispute was adjudicated the dog sat isfied his ambition with a small piece of official trousers, which he carried away as a memento. First Sacred Concert at Broadway Church The first at the series of sacred con certs for tho year will be given by the choir of the Broadway Methodist church Sunday evening. The concerts have been given eaoh month for several years and have proved events Important enough to attract large audiences, comprising peo ple wlio are members of tho congregation. The program tomorrow evening will be the samo as that of two weeks ago, when tho last concert of the year was given. Its repetition Is the result of the numerous requests that have been madw to Prof. Miller, the choirmaster. Following Is tho program: Anthem Send Out Thy Light Oounod Male Quartet. Anthem Arise, Shine for Thy Light Is Come .Buck Solo Jesus Lover of My Soul tPhllp Dr. E. G. Miller. Duet Come to My Loving Arms (from "II Trovatore') Mr. Wheeler nnd Miss Wlllett. Anthem The Birthday of a King Neidllnger Solo Ecce Homo Plccolomlno Prof. Miller. Anthem Brightest and Best (melody In F) Rubenstein Quintet Moro Love to Thee O Christ.. Sheldon Mr. Pounds. Offertory Anthem Arise, Shine for Try Light Is Come Elvey Solo O Dry Those Tears Teresa Del Relgo Miss Glllett. Anthem It Came Upon a Midnight Clear Sullivan Benediction and postlude The Persistent and Judicious Use of Newspaper Advertising Is the Road to Another Fatal Case of Spinal Meningitis Yesterday morning Gertrude Elnora Hansen, 10 years old. after twenty-one hours"'. Illness, died of cerebro spinal meningitis. The child was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Hansen, 218 South Nineteenth street. She apparently arose Jn her normal health Thursday morning, but became 111 soon after. Her condi tion, however, was not such as to excite alarm, and a phystclnn was not called until some hours later. The progress of -the disease was so rapid that when Dr. Hombach was called it had advanced too far to permit any hope of relief by the I administration of antl-meningitls serum. I The child was taken ill at 10 o'clock and the true character of the disease could not be determined until 3 o'clock. Hypo dermic ministrations of opiates were given at Intervals of only a few minutes, but appeared to have no effect. The jVhyslcIans pronounced It to be the disease In its most virulent form. Five weeks ago the child was operated upon for appendicitis and had only been 1 I nut nt thA hnnnltnl fht-n u'oaWti Kh. I . ,ut tmA N.w Yfirk roasted 1 - ....... want uiiitiii"ti ovw-.. .... . n. .. It M Blend. So cents. ' those fine mackerel. 2 for Our Furs tow on Sale at a Great Sacrifice Skirls Etc Price AGAIN MONDAY OUR GREAT CLEARANCE SALE OF Tailored Suits, Coats, Dresses, At Exactly One-Half the Original HPHIS is the greatest and most successful sale wc ever held. Just think of it, an opportunity to save half on the garments you need and at a time when it will be of greatest service to you. We have an enormous quantity of goods to be disposed of. Every garment of course bears the Julius Orkin label which stands for high quality and up-to-date style and you now have the chance to buy them at exactly half price. All Our TAILORED SUITS at HALF PRICE S17.50 TAILOHKl) SUITS dQ75 HALF I MUCH SALK J O S19.50 TAILORED Sl'ITS Q75 HALF IMHCB SALK P7 $22.50 TAILORED SUITS- - d i 15 HALF 1MUCK SALK Pll $25.00 TAILORED SUITS rt 50 HALF IMtICK SALK J 1 All Our TAILORED CLOTH COATS AT HALF PRICE 8512.50 cmitii coats &25 HALF IMIK'K SALH :2)0 $15.00 CLOTH COATS HALF IMUCH SALK S17.50 CLOTH COATS HALF IMUCH SALK $10.50 CLOTH COATS half imuch salk $22.50 cloth coats half imuck salh. . . $25.00 cloth coats half imuck salk $20.75 cloth coats half imuch salh $35.00 cloth coats Half IMUCK SALK $30.50 CLOTH COATS half imuck salh $45.00 cloth coats Half IMUCH SALH $49.50 CLOTH COATS HALF IMUCK SALK $9 $lla5 $1250 $1485 $1750 $2250 $2475 $55.00 CLOTH COATS gQSO HALF IMUCK SALK $Ci i $50.50 CLOTH COATS dOQ75 HALF IMUCK SALK $65.00 CLOTH COATS $QO50 HALF IMUCK SALK ifDd All Our VELVET & PLUSH COATS at HALF PRICE $20.75 IM.l'SH COATS J1 S5 HALF IMUCH SLH P 1 TT $35.00 VELVET IMiI SH d? 1 50 COATS HALF IMUCK SALKpl $30.50 VHLVHT PLCSU d -I Q75 COATS HALF IMUCK SALK 17 $45.00 VELVET IMA'SH 0550 $12.50 DH ESS ICS 1 1 A LF COATS HALF IMUCH S M.H j IMUCH SALE $40.50 VELVET COATS J0f7 HALF IMUCH SALH s,iJ)&i't ur Dresses Including Silk, Chiffon, Corduroy, Velvet and Cloth, at HALF PmOE $6a5 $7 $15.00 DRESSES PRICE SALE -HALF $55.00 VELVET COATS rtj 0750 $17.50 DRESSES HALF IMUCK SALK 3& 1 IMUCK SALK SSES HALF $50.50 VHLVHT COATS n HALF IMUCH SALK $05.00 VELVET COATS i ll.llil' 1 lk Djiur. . $00.50 VELVET COATS HALF IMUCH SALE I $75.00 VELVET COATS HALF PRICE SALK $79.50 VHLVHT COATS HALF PRICE SALE $85.00 VELVET COATS HALF PRICE SALE ' $89.50 VELVET COATS HALF PRICE SALE 5U $29 $325 $3475 $3750 $3975 $4250 $4475 -HALF $8 $975 HALF $19.50 DRESSES PRICE SALE $22.50 DRESSES HALF t 1 1 25 PRICE SALE pll $25.00 DRESSES HALF rfj -i 50 PRICK SALK pJLi $1485 $1750 $1975 $45.00 DRESSES HALF OO50 PRICE SALE SCtCt S29.75 DRKSSI PRICK SALK $35.00 DRESSES HALF PRICE SALE $39.50 DRESSES HALF PRICE SALE JULIUS ORKIN 1510 Douglas Street Council Bluffs SCHOOL COMESJO FARMERS Short Course of Agricultural College Held in Counoil Bluffs. ARRANGEMENTS ARE COMPLETE Srnnlon In Xr Ilrlil Purl of lrrpnl In Clinrae of llnrlnsr Tnlter Month mill Kxpcrt County Board Names Official Newspapers Tim Board of County Siiiwsrvinorii yeii tcrrtny put In tho day In examining nnd Council Bluffs bloat of tho rcfercc'H wlilatlo to tho fin ish. Superior team work of- the "Y" team wan too much for tho Culm, tliuunii when they had chancea at froe throws their men failed to Kct tho ball In the banket, and thereby lost many polntx that would have counted In their favor. Tim featurea of the game wore th.' approving mo onremi oonan 01 inn now.y baBkt,t toBSlnB of MontBomery, C'rowl tin ! ciccica nnn rc-eiocieil county ouiciaw i ""?,0.!iu!. I PRESIDENT ENTERTAINS null, v llll Illin ll.-l,. f u,nii,ni tun - - w tectlvo department for thlrty-elnht yeurs , pant, retired from the detective depart ment of tho Hervlco to tukn one of lenn , responsibility with the company In IiIn ! homo town of Charlton, 1 OLUNWOtm tinru H. Itecord, tiled at tho residence of hlH Hlsler, Mrs, Dr. K. M. Shrlver In this city, at "V last even- lnif, In his rifly-slxtli year. Ills death wasiduo to nephritis, lie. Is survived by a widow and three children,' Tin hah inadd Ills home at Omnlia, 'Council HHifts nnd Pacific Junction, beltiR always In terested In the hor.10 business. LOC1AN Woik Is bellilf. dished on the DIPLOMATS AT RECEPTION WASHINGTON, Jan. 4.-A brilliant aHMOinblagi', Including tho entire diplo matic corps, crowded tho Whllu Ilouai. tonlRht for the farewell diplomatic recep tion of the Tuft iidmlnlBtratlnn, Ireflldenl Tuft and MrH. Tnft unit tho meniber ul the cabinet nnd their wlven stood In the receiving lino In the Itluu room w the. flfplomatft,- Wnrbe'd fn the Rally overflow steel tank at the deep well hero decorated uniforms of tholr cour,3, from Ames. Arranirenients were made yesterday for the Agricultural college short course to bo held here, January 20 to 23. A meet ing of the promoters was held at the court house nnd nil final details worked out and tho Instructive course fully guar rnntoed. About thirty of the leading farmers of the county were present and ech one had something to do or say. The small num ber making a big meeting. .1. V. Hell, whose farm near ItcCIellnnd and which Is conducted on modern scientific lines, waa made president of tho organization. Secretary Townc of tho Commercial club actod an secretary and will also act as secretary of tho organization. Representatives were appointed for every township In the county. Tholr chief duty will be to nrouso local Interest among the farmers and secure their at tendance at tbe school. Kach of these township heads was Instructed to appoint six assistants, who will help sell tho short course tickets. The short course will be In charge of experts from tho Ames col lege and will be tho reBular part of the university extension work, a sort of en terprise that Is bringing tho university to tho men who cannot go to tho uni versity. Fathers and sons will be en rolled among the pupils. C. S. Lyle, former pastor of the Metho dist church at Logan, attended the meet ing. He has left the ministry and is now a member of the Ames faculty. Ho made a most entertaining and Instructive talk to the farmers, outlining the work the university is doing through Its ex tension work, and Inspired all present with much of the enthusiasm he felt for It. A contract was made with the Audi torium company, by which the building and Its annex will be used for the course. The company contracted to furnish tho building, heated and lighted for the week for 3. The annex l to be u.ied for the Instruction In stock raising, and tho various animals UBed for the purpose will be boused there during the school. Mr. Lyle Inspected the building In com pany with Oeorgo F. Hamilton and B, I. Duquette, and became enthusiastic over Its adaptability for the purpose or for any other great public gathering. Testing the acoustic properties, he de clared It was the hest building for public speaking he had ever been In. The full course of Instruction will be prepared by the college men and will bo announced later. You say you never read advertisement? Yes vou do. you are now reading this. Well, here goes. We have apple butter In glasses. 10 cents eacn; noney in B" Jars, nt ffi cents. Try our coffee IC you had been away from home but very little and all attempts to locate tho source of the contagion proved fruitless. The homo Is not far away from the Sholles resi dence, where the first case developed, but the families are not eoqualnted and tbe children have never met. Both fami lies, however, rand the children to the Becond Avenue school, Mr. and Mrs. Hansen have three other children, the oldest It and the youngest 6 years of age. All arc under strict cuarantine. They lost two (nlldieti li sizlcf.i l's uleitn j i- hi iio.it u pntheiR uojp. j L 1 All of the bonds were found to bo satis factory and all were approved. At the beginning of the day's session, Super visor Harding, who failed to connect with tbe opening date of the annual meeting, appenred and was Installed in office. For the first time In tho history of tho annual meetings thero wan no fight among the weekly papers of the county for the pie that Is annually dispensed when the board comes to deidgnato tho papern that arc to publish tho board pro ceedings. This was largely for tho rea son that about all of the papers In the county were officially designated, the court decisions having sustained tho con tention that In a county such as Potta wattamie with two county seats, tho limi tation of the pie to thrco papers did not go. The board designated five of the county publications as official organs. They were tho Nonpareil, Avoca Journal- Herald, Oakland Acorn. Ncola Reporter and Trey nor Record. For the first time In many years the Council Bluffs Frele I'rosse, a German paper, was cut out. The board re-appolutcd Kdward Hewitt superintendent of the county farm at McClellnpd and fixed his pay the same as last year. Mr. Hewitt, who took tho plnco made vacant by tho enforced resig nation of O. I Barrett a year ago, "has made good," and his management of the farm and the poorhouse attachment has been most satisfactory. Captain K. J. Abbott was re-appolnted overseer of tho poor for Council Bluffs. Theosophic Worker ' Will Arrive Today D. S. M. linger of Chicago, one of tho lecturers of tho American section of t lit. International Theosophlcal society, will arrive In Council Bluffs this morning for the purH)B0 of delivering a curies of lee tures In this city and Omaha. He will speak this afternoon ut the rooms of the Council Blurfs hociety on tho theme, 'Tho World's of Man's Kvolvlng," In Omaha In Barlght hull In the evening on "The Hidden tilde of Religion." and again In Council Bluffs on Sunday evening on "Tho Sacraments." All of these lectures will be open for the public. Esoteric and class talks will be given between the in tervals. Mr. Unger has a strong persoiidllty and Is a rasclnutlng np.jukcr. Among the other subjects upon which ho makes pub llo addresM'S ure: "The Comlrg Christ," "The Changing World," "The Historical Christ of tho Gospels." "The pth 'o Hollnei's," "The Trinity." "The V Atone ment," "The Resurrection and Ancen slon," "Itevelatlon," "The Forgiveness of Sin," "The Rationale of Prayer." "The Imw of God," "The Torchbearer of the Middle Ages," "Man and His Bodies," "Reincarnation." "Death and After," "The Invisible World About Us" and others. During his stay In Council Bluffs Mr. I'nger will be tho guest of Mr. and Mrs. W H. J.ynchurd, 153 Benton street. Hendricks nnd Iho passing of Oertscn and Grow. Both Montgomery and Orowl scored tho samo numlxr of points, each getting five baskets and six free thrown. Tho Cut took the lead when aortsn shot the first basket, but the "Y" five soon passed them when fast basket shoot ing of Harry Crowl and "Doc" Hendricks put them In the lead. Score end of first half: Young Men's Christian association, 18; Cubs, 12. Tho Cubs gained a slight lead In the second half, but could not hold It, us they fnlled to soore points on free throws. Kach team scored fourteon points In this half. Tho "Y" quintet having a lead won the game by six points. lineups: Y. M. C. A. CURB. Thomas UF.IR.F Uertsen Crowl R.l'VUF... Morrlpon-Def Hendricks 0.C Montgomery Grow (C) UO.IL.tl (C) Wise Phillips R.G. R.O Smith Gonls from the field: Thomas 'SI, Crowl (5), Hendricks (5). Morrison, Gert sen (S). Montgomery W. Deffenbaugh, Free throws: Crowl (B), Montgomery (0), Deffenbaugh (2). Referee: Fonda. Umpire- Ixmnox. Timekeeper: Peterson Scorer: Gross. Time of halves: Twenty minutes. Coal Wagon Caused Broken Plate Glass A small pebble pressed underneath tho wheel of a passing vehicle slipped away and. driven by the heavy pressure above It, flew forty feet and crashed through a plate glass window In the Sargent shoo store on Broadway. The stono that broke the glata weighed less than half an ounce, nnd showed thut about one-half of It had been broken off Tho wagon was heavily laden and ex erted a pressure of moro than half a ton on tho pebble, and tho bit that broke and flew away was driven with tho energy of that pressure. The glass was broken entirely across, near tho center, and deducting tho salvage, It cost JIO to repair the.' damage. at tho present time. On tllo comple tion of the overflow tnnk, with Its ca pacity Of 100.000, work will bo re Mimed on the tower tank on tho high hill of West Iokiui. The tower tank will have a capacity of 100.000 gallons, and will afford nmple protection agnlnst fires In all parts of town. When com pleted the Improvements will aggregato J18.000 or more. GI.HNAVOOD This community was greatly Bhocked by tho sudden death of John Hansen, at 8 o'clock thts morning. Mr. Hansen complained of a cold, but was not considered stek. Mrs, Hansen died In Glenwood In 1901. The children, Tlla Hansen Drake lives In ICast Ornnge, N. J.i Fred, Leon, Louis and Stanley at Iajs Angoles; Clara (Mrs. Harvey Moulton) nt Pueblo. Mr. Hansen was 72 year of age. He has been retired sev eral years utter a life-time of active mer cantile buslnoss In Glenwood. Ho wns known 'by everybody In Mills county, and waa very popular. CR1ISTON Several deaths among tho old-tlmo residents of tho county have oc curred In tho lust few days. Mrs. B, T. Nix, a Vfell known and prominent resi dent of Afton, passed awuy Now Year's day, after a long Illness. She wi(h 71 yearn of ago nnd hud lived In nnd near Afton since lB7f. James Supple, another old resident since 18X1, died at the family home New Year's day, from complica tions duo to old ngu. Ho waa past 80 year of ago. Mrs. Catherine Knecht, formerly of this city, died at the homo of her daughter, Mrs. Amelia Spies, In Council Bluffs and wns burled here yesterday. Tho Persistent and Judicious Use of Newspaper Advertising Is the Road to Business Success. Why Endure Pimples and Blackheads? "Y" BASKET BALL TEAM DEFEATS, CUBS, 32 TO 36 a; cents; extra good snuer Kraui, tv ram quart; grape fruit. 6 cents; H. M. sorghum In small tins, at 20 cents; olives In Jars, ut 25 cents. We huve some of the finest dtled apricots we have had for years, i ... i . nA,irh IK nents: Drunes. tfc cents per l-ound; lettuce, 6 cents; Uefore the largest crowd that attended cooking figs, only 10 cents pound. Bartelia basket ball game this season the Loun & M "lor Telephone m. ell Bluffs Young Men's Christian nsio- i nation quintet defeated tho Council Bluf. Tl o PertlMfi.t and JudlnouM I 'f Cubs last lilght ut the local "Y by Hi N?d,j t Au. turn., li lu Uvu 1 1 Hore B' ore of 3 to 'ii. Itrnl ln(e Transfer. Tho following real estate transfers were reported to The Bee Friday by tho Potta wattamie County Abwttact compuny. A Ketelsen and wlfo to August H Walters. wV4 nwi nnd nwVi sc'.j 12-77-38. w. d A. T. Fllcklnger and wlfo to John Bengali, e,4 swu nnn wi se-j, 15-74-41. w. d 15.000 Treasurer of Pottawattamie county. Iowa, to Painter Knox, lot block 13. In Railroad add., Council BlQffs, t. d Same to mine, lot at. block 4, In Railroad add.. Council Bluffs, t. d. M. A. B. Hoal to "Fred Unvcrfert, lots. 18, 17 and 18, block C. In Web ster's 1st add . Council Bluffs, w. l M. F. Rohrer and wife to John and Peter Melroy, lots 3 und 4, block 7. In Beers' subd. to Council Bluffs, w. d K. K, Hart und -wife to Kntherine B. Cook, lot 2 li Bennington Place, an add. to Council Bluffs, w. d . filed through to shuko IihiicIh with th entlro line The guests then overflows Into tho big Kast room, tho bull room of tho White House, whero they promenude 1 nnd listened to tho music of the Murine hnml. NpIhoii llmlly Whipped. 'NEW ORLHANS, Jan. 4.-Frunklo Rus soil of this city wum awarded a decision over "Battling" Nelson uftor a ten-round fight hero tonight. Nelson wua badly beuten. Do You Know llir Value- of Cyprus f If you don't, place a sample order with the C. Hufor Lumber company (and lenrn Its real morlt. You will find that it Is bno of the most durable kindu of lumbor. 77 ft FOR GRIP&0OLDS "When Grip provalls, everything ,1b arlp." 1 "Soventy-noven" meets the exig ency of the now prevailing epidemic of Grip, with all Its symptoms of In fluenza, Catarrh, pains and soreness in tho Head nnd Chest, Cough, Sore Throat, Gonoral Prostration, Fever and aching bones. "Seventy-sovon" taken early cuts It short promptly. Taking during Its prevalence, It preoccupies the system and proventB Its Invasion. A small vlul of pleasant pellots, fits the vest pocket. At your Drifg gUt. 250, or mailed. Humphreys' llomro Medicine Co., ICO William St., Now York -Advertisement "Little Wireless Phones" For the ears that IIl eauto you U HEAR Totul 34.20l but.- (. ' 1 ji. 0ani'- was hotly ruiiteted fio n II Invru Svvtu JVotrn. IXX1AN With the exception of Satur day evening, the buslnuss houses of Logan have entered Into an agreement to close thler place of business at C.JJ p. m., between the dates of January 6 und April 1. LOGAN Tho annual meeting of the Harrison County Fanners' Mutuul In surance company will be held here at the pavllllon building Tuesday. Januar 7. Among other mutters coming up for consideration will be the election of three dim-tors to succei-d Wilson Uoty. H Pit umI J K Junes (.HUSTON sntttlui UBvnl fo. tno but If you wish a 6kin clear of pimples, blackheads and other annoying eruptions, begin today the regular use of Cuticura Soap assisted by Cuticura Ointment. No other method is so agreeable, so often effective and so eco nomical. TREATMENT: Gentlv jt3.5oo smear the affected parts with Cuticura Ointment, on the end of the finger, but do not whteyegUiswaretofaiiing i Tir i 7r .i -i sight, my invisible ear drums rub. Wash off the Cuticura ? o lost or tailing hearing. . r Juit at simple and common UintmcnC in nVC minures sense and on He same princl- With CutlCUra Soap and hot gUMesmagnlly sight. They are really . . i i tiny telephones of soft, sensitized Water and COntinilC bathing mattriai. "fe and comfortable, which . . rt-,i P fit into the orifice of the eais and are for SOme minUteS. L hlS Invisible. They can be removed or . . inserted In a moment and worn lor trcacmenr. is Desr. on rising and retiring. At other times use Cuticura Soap freely for the toilet and bath, to assist in preventing inflammation, irritation ana clogging of the pores, the common cause of these distressing facial erup tionsand otherunwholesome conditions of the complexion and skin. 300 6,000 weeks at a time, for thev are skillfully arran urA for Derfeot ventilation and antl friction. These little wireless 'phone make it easy to hear every sound distinctly, just as correct eye glasses isytoreau nne print. Among me nearly oDle whom thev nave enaDlea to near perfectly, there has been every condition of deaf nets or detective hearing, ino matter what the make it easvto read 400,000 people whom they have enabled to Ml tlmonlals sent me show marvelous results. Common-Sense Ear Drums BF l.niTA r.ctnnuf In wr mv nwn k.rlnih.ll,il'a how I happened to discover the secret of their sueceis in my own desperate endeavor to be relieved oi my oeamesa alter pnystcian bad uea. nlv worth voi Before you send, any money Jutt drop bbUI m Ut taom. 14- Too mtft act br thant i tttoush aoM etrjhollkillpiflof Cat.nr Botpaml 0ln'3" N roillixl ire, wltjln p. bcok.AMrcM "Cift rura. ' Dr t. 'r baiton Mbortl airTentlfr Ticsd n.f aura Boat, Hhtr'ax in! lib., nromlort Tilth taU. pi MM repeatedly titled. it u lur while to in vest l- certainly worth crate, liefore vml aen me a line. I want to send youre of chars my dook on cainess ana plenty oi evidence to prove to you that I am entirely worthy of your confidence. Why not writ me today? CEOBCE H. WllSOs, rniMent L WILSON UK BRUM CO., laetruratta S40 Isler-tsialMrt luililaf. MlirllW, ft.