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TTTTC BEE: OMAHA, KATlKDAV, MARCH 2l 1!K a y.. Nebraska, WOULDBE TREASURY AUDITOR Sam Patterson of Arapahoe Circu lates Petition in Lincoln. NAMED FOR BANKING BOARD "While Seerctnry of llonril lie DM Not Srrc or llrnw !' Ilccimxe of I.eftnl Tn itxle. (From a Sta.f Corresponds it.) LINCOLN, Neb.. March 2l.-(Hpeclal.; Earn Patterson of Arapahoe was hero yesterday, and today the o was cir culated among democratic legislators a petition recommending him for tho posi tion of auditor of the national treasjry, presumably tho place now held by V. E, Andrews. Mr. Patterson was appointed secretary of tho State Banking board when tiio ttcw guaranty act was passed, but It was tied up In tho Murts bo long that he aid not get to aervt t draw pay. 1 1 envy l,om 1v J runt (otinty, John Trompcn, nastmastcr of the sou ale, received a letter from J. W. Sea' hrookc, proofreader of tho sumo "branch of tho legislature, who went home last week, having finished his work, statins that the storm In I! rant county was tho most severe In years and thnt the los In his locality would reach 'over J.iOO cattle, worth, he estimated, In excess ot JtiO.OOO. The loss In Grant county, according to Mr. Scabrooke, on cattle alone would run over $100,000. NEWS NOTKOF BEATRICE AND OF GAGE COUNTY BEATRICE. Neb., yfarch 21. (Special.) Tho stockholders of the Wymoro Grain. Lumber and Coal company met at Wy moro Tuesday tilght and elected these officers: J. A. Hcullng. president; .1. II. Jones, vice president; G. T. Stephenson, secretary; J. W. Jones, treasurer. The directors are F. K. James, William Chase, Gerd Gerdcs, J. H. Jones, W. A. Dawtron and the four officers. The company Is capitalized for $35,000, $13,000 of which Is paid up. It expects to begin business within tho next few duys. John Summers und Miss Blanche Rob erts, both of this city, were married here yesterday by Rev. L. D. Young. They will make their home on tho Kllpatrlck ranch, west of town. ' II. n. Thomas, a pioneer resident of Beatrice, is at Fall's hospital suffering from blood poisoning, caused from cut ting his hand on a piece of glass a few weeks ago. A marriage license was granted yester day In county court to George M. Fink- r.cr. Hgedr, ffnd Miss Alma M. Krause, I aged !I, both or Adams, this county. UNIDENTIf7eDMAN FROZEN TO DEATH AT NORTH PLATTE . i NORTH PLATTE, Neb.. March V. (SpeciaU The body of u man appearing to bo about 70 years old was found In a snowdrift In thc'l'nlon Pacific yards, Wednesday by employes of that company It Is probable that ho perished in the blizzard which prevailed last Friday, 1 no coroner was notified at once and tho body was brought to town anil tduntiued as being tho same person who ccurcJ a room at the Young Men's Christian association one night lust week. lie rcg-, Istcred under the name of HammcAid. tie was poorly clad and somewhat crip-; pled. There was nothing found upon htm to Identify him. except a small notebook., which had the following woros wrui In it: "My name U-gucss-at-it. My Band Concert at rkin Brothers Saturday Evening Orkln Brothers will wind up their successful Stylo Show week with a band concert at their store, on the rnezzanlno floor. Saturday evening from 6 until 9 o'clock. Green's well known band, ot Omaha, will furnish the music, and all those who hava ever heard this organisation of musi cians, know there will tie real music at the Orkln store Saturday evening. Orkln Brothers cordially Invito the people of Omaha to bo present and enjoy a pleasant evening In the realm of music. Easter Nliliisiery Smart, stylish headwear--. best materials and work manship on terms as low 50c a Week We are also showing an exceptionally fine line of Women's Coats, Suits and Dresses, at prices below what tho cash stores are asking for them. BEDDE CREDIT CLOTHING CO. 1417 Douglas St. MRS tirmidm. lucr u&ctf il for lier hatucs. Mother uredit for hrr babies. And now I am uiiug It for my baliy' So fpoktr the young mother. Three Gentratitii. It Sootbes th Child. It Softetu tho Guru. It AUj the Pain. Il Relieves Wind Colic. And it U the Best Remedy for Infantile Dierrhoce. Ferorafaly known end sold ell over the world. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP FOR CHILDREN TEETHING SFOKE LAST NIGHT AT Y. M. C. A. I ON BEE CULTURE. FRANK O. ODELL. Secretary of the Nebraska Hural Life Commission. home Is nowhere. In case of death or serious accident notify the floating pop ulation." M EB R AS K A WESLEYAN WINS BASKET BALL TITLE UNIVERSITY PLACE, Neb., March 21. (Special.) The Intercollegiate basket ball championship of Nebraska was set tled Tuesday night when Wcslcyan won from Cotner by the one-sided score of 52 to 23. The game was played on neu tral ground, In the armory of the Uni versity of Nebraska, and the outcome was never In doubt. Wesleyan had de feated Coiner by a large score early In the season, but lost lust week, 30 to 27, after returning from a long hard trip, and with one or two men on the hospital list. The game, as above, was played to definitely decide tho Issue. Hughes and Gnrey starred for Wesleyan, -while Oes cher played the best game for Cotner. Sum Waugh was referee. MADISON ORGAnTzES BASE BALL ASSOCIATION MADISON. Neb., March 21. (Special.) Nearly 100 base ball enthusiasts, well rep uscnting the business Interests of Madi son, met ut the city hall last night and unanimously adopted a resolution to have a ball team the coming season. F. J. Hankers. H. C. llasklns. W. G. Jones, Otto Koerberlln and Clinrlcs K Frascr were elected a board of managers with full power to engage players, fix tho tlmo of opening the base ball season and to nttend to al,I other business. Three hun dred and five dollars wero pledged In less than five minutes by those present. Th- comniltcc will have no difficulty In laislng $1,003 by popular subscription. MndlfMin Pnntnr Instnlleil. MADISON, Neb., March 21. (Special.) Wednesday evening at the Presbyterian church was the occasion of tho Installa tion ot Rev. Dr. .1. 10. Farmer as pa&tor I Jr. Kdward F. Hammond ot Norfolk picachrfl the, Installation sermon, Dr. James M. Caldwell of Wakefield delivered tho rharso to the congregation and Dr. Alenxnndcr Corkey of Wayne the chargo to the minister. C. K. Spurrier wus In stalled ai elder. Following tho formal ceremonies IWht refreshments weri saved by the women of the congrega tion. limine Mntolt nt Wllbcr. BEATRICE, Neb.. March 21. (Special ) Henry llayden. manager of "Kid" Wheelock. Bcatrko'H lightweight boxer, has arrunged for a ten-round exhibition between Wheelock an Murpl'y. to be given i nd Denver Tommy at Wllber Tuctd:ty cvenlnt;, March SI. A special train will be run to Wllbcr on that evening, return ing after tho exhibition. r Minn HoInIrIii WIih. GRAND ISLAND. Neb.. .March 21. (Sptclal.) Miss Olive Holstelu won the first honors in the local high school de clamatory contest and will represent Grand Island in the district contest to be held at the New Llederkranz. this city, next week. Miss Blanche Wade won sec ond and Louis Colwell third? Miss Hol rteln'r. selection was "Ills First Recital " y . . Cnticim nt t'hiidroii. CIlA"DRON, Neb., March 21. -(Special.) -At tho citizens' caucus held Tuesday evening the following wero nominated for city offices: Mayor. Allen G. Fisher; city surveyor. H. D. Mead; councllmen. Parley Hyde, Charles Illlbut, O. M. Livings ton; school trustees, CJ. C. Snow. A G. Fisher. I Another .witimHT for Knlrlmry. i FAIRBURY. Neb.. March 21.-(Spo- clal.) During the coming week, another newspaper will be established In Fair bury. This will bo known as the "Peo ple's Advocate." For sometime past, It has been printed at Munden. Kun., and distributed -vniiotig tho socialists of Fnlr bury. P. J. George is editor. Kaurrt (lorn to Prison. GRAND ISLAND. Neb.. March 21. (Speclal.) F. F. Kanert, convicted for the second time ot a statutory offense, a 15-year-old girl being the complaining witness, has been taken to the peniten tiary and while ugaln an appeal nas been filed In the suptemo court, has begun serving his four-year sentence. C'liiirlm Sillier Convicted. BBATRICU. Neb., March 2L (Special Telegram.)-Charles Miller of Wymote wus found guilty today In the district court of robbing a harness store In Wy moro a few weeks ugo. Miller rofusud to go back to Jail because he tald another prisoner had small pox. The iuarantlne was lifted last week at the Jail. j lliiNliiexn Chun if e nt Fnlrbury. I FAIRBURY,. Neb., March 21. (Spc j clal.) L. Well & Son have sold their I clothing store on the north side ot thii ( square to Ilantord & Dlckerson. Mr. Well and son expect to locate In St. , Joseph, Mo. .llony n SurtVrlnif Woninn I Drags ' herself painfully through her daily tasks suffering from backache, headache, nervousness, and loss of sleep, not knowing her Ills are due to kidney and bladder troubles. Foley Kidney P11M will help any form of kidney or bladder 1 ti pubic, any backache, rheumatism, urlo j acid poisoning or Irregular kidney action ( They are strengthening, tonic nnd cura tive, anu contain no habl. forming drugs No ono who suffers from kidney and bladder trouble can afford to overlook Foley Kidney Pills. For sale by all deal, tra everywhere. AdvertUmenU Nebraska POTTS' BILL RECOMMENDED Corporation Tax Bill Recommended to Pass in House. IT WILL YIELD $365,324 A YEAR Thin k Antltnr'M IXInintc of Ilr rnue lo Up Derived from Pro posed Tax, of One M III Per Uoltnr on Citnltnl Stork, (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN. Neb.. March 21.-(Speclal.) -The house In committee of the whole this morning recommended for passage two very Inportnut bills, compared with otthcrs pending, house roll No. 742, by Richardson, the Initiative and referen dum bill, and house rolL No. 7S2, by Pnttfl. levvliu; n tuc of line-tenth of 1 per cent annually on the paldup copl- J ta)' stock of all the corporations doing business In tho state, the money to be paid Into the state treasury. There was no discussion on this meas ure. Mr. Potts explained that the state needed moro money with which to carry on tho government and tho bill wouli, It It becomes a law, raise the money. Tho bill Is patterned after the Ohio law and Mr. Potts quoted a compilation of figures to show what it would do In Nebraska. Corporations would have to pay under the present bill as follows: j Capital stock less than J10.0O). 10 mini mum annually; nt present V HO.C0O to I ;25,C30. minimum 110, maximum 2T; JK.OO) I to JiO.COO. minimum. $25, maximum 0; a J5.O30.000 minimum, J5.000. Mr. Potts sub- J mlttcd the following from thu records of j tho secretary of state. Total paid-up capital of all corporations paying annum license tax In Nebraska, for 1UU. both domestic and foreign $5o0.tiil,(lj.ui j Totnl annual license tax paid . to secretary of state under existing Nebraska law 52.52y.lW1 Total annu'il license tax. I which would bo paid under Kansas law enncted this winter, about a05.2'i3.00 Totnl annual llccnso tux under house roll No. 732, approxi mately CiS,32t.0) Houso Roll 742 which provides the ma chinery to put Into effect the constitu tional amendment providing the Initia tive and referendum, brought out serious objection's from .McAllister. The gentle man from Dakota objected to the au thority given to the secretary of state, and to the court to pass on the suffi ciency of the petition filed. Set'tloti Coiiiplnlneil Of. The section complained of Is as follows- j Section C, If the secretary of stato shall refuse to accept and flic any petition foi I tho Initiative presented not less than foui 14) mouths preceding the date of tin election at which 3 the proposed stntutr or constitutional amendment Is to bf voted upon, or any petition for 4 the ref erendum presented within ninety. (0) days after the legislature enacting the law to 6 which the petition applied adjourns sine dl or for a jierlod longer than ninety (90) days 6 any citizen may apply, within ten days after suclr" refusal, to the dis trict coutt for a writ ot mandumiis to compel him to do so. If It shall be de cided by the court that such petition Is 8 legally sufficient, the secretary ol state shall file It, with a eertlfed copy of tho Judgment n attached thereto, us of the date on which It was oiiglnally of fered for filing In his office. 10 On a showing thnt any petition filed Is not legally sufficient, the court may enjoin the sccroturv 11 of state and all othet officers froiii ceitlfylng or printing ot; tho official ballot forI2 tho ensuing elect ion the ballot title and numbers ot such measure. All such suits shall be t3 ad vanced on tho court docket and heard and decided by the court as quickly ah possible. 14 Hither party may appeal to tho supieino court within ten days uftcr a decision. I- rendered. Jo The district court of Luncnster county shall have Jurisdiction In all cases uf law, parts of 1(1 laws or Initiative amendments to the constitution to he submitted to tho elec tors of the 17 state at large. To Protect People. Richardson explained that tho section was to protect tho people from a pcie. . tary of state, who might be opposed to , the law and thus hold up a petition and prevent proposed legislation from being sub<ted. The houso sided with him and McAllister's motion to send tho bill back to the committee was lost. The bill provides that persons for or agnlnst any proposed legislation may place at tho top of tho ballot an argu. inent for and against the measure. When the proposed legislation is filed It Is the dutyp of tho attorney general to write the gist of the legislation In not more than 100 words which will be placed on the ballot. No person shall sign a petition more than once and with no name other than his own. PARCEL POST INCIDENT CAUSES TROUBLE FOR PORTER NOrtKOIJJ, Neb.. March 21.-(Spcclal.) The parcel post caused trouble for Dick Washington, a colored porter at tho Elks club here." It Kot him In bad. An lSlk asked Dick to mall a package at the postofflce. Dick mot a friend enroute to tho postofflco and tho friend agreed to post the parcel. At tho postofflco tho clerk asked tho friend whoso name should go on tho upper corner as the sendor. "Dick Washington," he told tho clerk. And thafs why an angry younB society hello rakod Dick over tho coals for sending her a box of candy. "I al moH turned pink when I found out what had happoncd,'1 said Dick. ALBERT PRINCE EXECUTED (Continued on Page Five.) ant. II. II. Humphrey; Dr. H. J. Sward. Dr. K. W. Howe, Dr. II. A. Taylor, h. K. Sammons. representing the stale uulver nlty; Shorlff Qulnton ot Cmhh county, fihorlff Huberts of Johnfon county. Sheriff MeShane of Douglas county. Sheriff Hhlek of Gage county nnd Sheriff Ous Hyers of Lancaster county. Frank ; A Mnrmt an old orison official, u. vt Saxon of the senate and iopret.entatlves of the Omaha and IJneoln papers. The body of Prlnco was taken Inimedl n! Mv from the urUon by a local under taker and will be prepared for burial aT the request of William Prince, brother of the dead man. Where the body will be taken for burial the brother would not state this afternoon. He says his home Is In Cincinnati, but that for the last five years he has been living In New York. Prince will probably he tho last man to be legally hanged In Nebraska. Tho state houso of representatives has passed a law making nlectrocutlou the legal mode of capital punishment, and another abolishing capital punishment In thU state. ! Prince was formerly from Kani'as Ci.T," dead, partially burned. In retiring ho coming to Omaha from that place, wler-'had dropped the candle among the bed it la Mid that h was Implicated wlinj King-Peck Quality Clothes are tried on living models sure to fit and please Before it leaves the factory, every King-Peck (Quality Suit is tried on a living model, and gone over searehingly by keen-eyed experts. Until these men agree that the fit, hang, style and tailoring are right, and come up to King-Peek standard in every detail, the garment never come to you. This Is tho Inst stop in the rigid uystoni of trlplo Inspection adopted by this store, that insures depund nblo qnnllty In ovory KtiiK-l'ocn. Bnrmont. The first test Is tho chemical test for wool, which every yard of cloth must ho nblo to withstand successfully. Then tho wear of tho cloth Is tostod by n mnchllio which scientifically do torinlneB tho "pulling" power or strength. Following this every piece of cloth U closely examined Inch by Inch for possible defects in weave and color. Quality Suits, $10 to 1 anothcr negro named Phillips In tho par. tlclpatlou of 8cvc:f-burBlarlcs. Tho po lice got track of tho men and were, suc cessful In Rettlimr Phillips, but Prlnco drew a gun ami shot his way out, thoueh no one was hit In tho fight, tie. struck out for Omaha nnd somo days after was dlscoveied by a policeman In a saloon lr. that city. The policeman nttempted to question Prince, when the latter drew a Bun and fired nt the officer foJr tlmee, severely woundltiK him. Kllllnu oT Wnrilpii Dnvls. Prlnco wiib nrrcstpd and on trial In tho DoiiKlas county district court was sentenced to twelve and one-half years In the penitentiary on the chargo of as sault to kill, the maximum penalty be- iuK fifteen years. Ife arrived -at the penitentiary December 4, 1900. and In Kebrtiary, 1911. during chapel exercises tnie Sunday ho stubbed Deputy Warden Davis, from which wounds the latter died a few moments later. Prince was convicted ot the crime In the Lancaster county district court und sentenced to hang. His case was ap pealed' to tho supreme court and the latter court upheld the sentence of the lower court. An attempt was then made to get him oft on a charge of Insanity, but this also fnlUd. Spearfish Will Elect Saloon Keepers SPEAItFISII, 8, D March 21.-(bp-clal.) Spring elections which nro hold In the cities apd towns In tho stato tho third Tuesday In April, will bo of particular Interest this year owing to tho fact that In July tho city councils and town aa thorltles will be called upon to perrorm the delicate task of weeding out saloons Jn each community to conform with tho new one-to-GOO law. In the Illack Hills there will not bo any tremendous cut In tho number, but ono city De.vdwood suffering any material decrcate. Dead wood now has fourteen nnd will be cut In half. Dead will loso five salooim and most of tho smaller towns proportionately less. So far there has been little agita tion of the subject, and nono of tho al dermen or prospective eandldtcs for election are venturing their oplnlius until they aro called upon. Locally tho city council seems disposed to adopt a now way of granting the li censes nnd hopes to slip out from under the problem of choosing between appli cants. Tho members of tho council main, tain that they can legally put mo selec tion up to tho voters In tho spring elei tlon and expect to have the .nliots so prepared that those who deslro saloons will be voted upon by the citizens of Hpearflsh at large Kpeartisli ut present has four saloons and under the now law- can havo but two, and It Is bcllved that nil four saloon keepers will b'o on the ballot for popular approval. AGED MINISTER BURNED TO DEATH AT CHAMBERLAIN Mlt-MIKM. H. 1).. March 21.-Itev. II. M. Wang, a retired Lutheran minister, resldlpg fit Chamberlain, was burned mid suffocated' to death at his home. He hail retired for the night, and shortly ater his daughter smolled smoke, which he found coming from his apartment. When fche reacted the room the flainci drove her back, but the flames woro re ducd when the fire department arrived. Mr. Wang was ton ml lying on the bed clothes and owing to hl enfeebled condl-1 OMAHA'S ONLY MODERN CLOTHING STORE KING-PECK CO. "HOME OF QUALITY CLOTHES FORMERLY KING-SWANSON CO. Wo furthor demand that dtirliiK find nftor cneh stop In rutting nn.l milking. King-Pock Clotlios nniat undergo n merciless inspection tl at permits no flaw or ImporfectlonH to escape. This nir-tlght Inspec tion will help you to understand why tho King-Peck Guarnntoo Is ho broad and dissatisfaction proof. No othor store In tho country (to our knowlodgo) demands so exact ing mothoda In the manufacture of Its Oarmonts, not alone tho Jlid nnd $40 sort, hut those wo sell at $10, $12. GO nnd $15 as well. i'arAi,",r 1 Thete are two ways to fit a man's head - Tho moBt common method Is to find a hat thnt Is right in slr.c, and sayli fits. Hut, hero's our way. Not only must tho slzo ho exnetly Yight hut tho gcncrnl shape, tho color, tho weight, tho height of tho crown, and tho width of the brim must nil ho In per fect harmony with that w,hlch mnkca n hat truly becoming. May wo Borvo you tomorrow? $2 to sib tlou was unable to glvo an alarm. The deceased was 75 years ot ago and had been In tho ministerial work for n great many years, Schooners Wrecked by Ice Off Alaska KEATTLU, Wash.. Mnrch 21. The fol lowing special cablo from Nome, Alaska, was received hero today: "Hum Oottschalk of tho whaling schooner Moras reached Nome last night after a trip of 100 miles iver tho break ing Ice In Uerlng strait, with news of the loss of tho schooners Kltttwack and Moras and the hardships enduied by members of the crews. The two schooners wore caught In the Ice near tho .Siberian shore last fall at the time of the ficezeiip and landed boats to prepare winter quar ters. Heforo tho men were nblo to land all their provisions or make extenrlve preparations for ,tho winter, a great storm arone nnd they wero unable to return to their schooners. During tho storm the Ico coming down from the Arctic caught the schooners and crushed them Into a shapeless mass. "Tho crows, consisting of Gottschalk, Koreu, naturalist, tho owner of the Klttiwack; Albeit Gunderson and Ous Scluoedcr, started out In tho lono re maining wiinlclioat In a desperate nt tempt to cross the strait through the open leads In tho great floes to Seward peninsula. Captnln Witting of the Moras refused to accompany them and started south along tho Siberian coast In an attempt to reach Plover bay. where there Is an Ksqulmo settlement. Whether ho arrived there Is not known. The party In tho whalebont encountered a terrific, storm near lllg Dlomedes Island nnd their bout wuh smashed to splinters In the surf nnd Ice floes when they Innded. "For three months the men subsisted on walrus, living In huts constructed of stono and Ico beforo thoy wero nblo to attempt tho passnge over tho broken Ico to tho Seward peninsula and Nome. Tho Klttiwack was a small auxiliary gas schooner of fifteen rtomb tons It was purchased two years ago by Karen, who went, north In It to make a study of Arctic wild flowers. TWO BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS INAN ELOPEMENT WASHINGTON. March 21 Two tele grams wero all that wero necessary to apprise the two families of tho marriage ot four of their members when lee F. and Townsend H. Titus, brothers, of I Luckctts, Va., and Mary G. and Lucy , 15. Htonebruner of Lovetsville, sisters, from the same state, broke tho news of i their elopement and marriage here. They I were married by the Hev. Samuel Smith of Pennsylvania, undo of the brides, who ioiiu)iitically aided the double elopement. "Very Interesting," said tho marrlaKA license clerk, its he mado out the neces sary papers. "In case of children what relation would" "For goodness sake, spare me that," Interrupted Dr. Smith, holding up an appealing hand. "I've been asked that before." The elopers, fearing parental storms, decided on a honeymoon and will return later, when there Is a calm. Iluntteriiuii Hiiriirry in the abdominal reghm U often pre vented by the use ot Dr King's Ni-w Life PHI, the painless purifiers. 2Sc. Fur sale by llcaton Drug Co. Advertise- mtnt. 99 tho -will 7f,t- Smallpox Victims . Object to Leper SALT LA KB C1TV, March 21.-A rovblt was started at tho smallpox Isolation hospital hero last night when tho health department assigned K. It. arable, a leper, to quarters In tho hospital grounds. The smallpox patients served notlco on tho health commissioners that they would leuvo the hospital unless other quarters wero found for arable. An thero Is no other place nvallablo In which to lodge arable, n guard will bo estableshed around the Institution to prevent tho patients from breaking quarantine. Tho health department found Itself In a similar quandary threo ycarH ugo when a Greek suffering from leprosy .was cap tured here. He was detulnod for a month, hut through a ruse worked by his countrymen ha escaped. Grablo surrendered himself to the health officers heio yesterday. Ho said th.it he had escaped from tho San Fran cisco Isolation hospital December 15, 1912, by Jumping from n window. Ac Orchard & Wilhelm Carpet Company Owing to tho unseasonable weather the dm- """' ' ' " " "' W I I'll - 11 II pery sale announced in yesterday's paper to bo gin Monday, March 'J4, will be deferred for two' or threo weeks. Ample notice will he given through the papers J. t FtlSIS Select Your EASTER SUIT Now At the United and save $5.00 to $8.00. They Are Mere, Rtaiy-fo-Wear at $10 and $15 Direct from Our Factory. Our blue sorgo suits are the talk ot the town. Alterations frea by expert tailors with just as much euro as It you paid $25 to $J0, Merchants Hotel Bldg., 1512 Farnam. RT5 p j ,rci At HOWARD The service of thismodern store Is so decidedly different, so superior to thoksort you encounter elsewhere that poofilo have learned to look to this store for bettor treatment than Is accorded thorn at less exacting stores. Our Bales mon nro painstaking, courteous and never ufrnld to show goods. Wo'vo in troduced dozens of modern utoro sjr vlco Ideas, nil Intended toward making shopping at this store a real, profitable pleasure. cording to his story ho has been driven from town to town, as at each place where ho stopped some one discovered that ho was suffering from leprosy and ho w'n-s forced to move. Grablo wan a member if the First Wyoming infantry In the Spanish American war and Is said to have con tracted tho dlseaso whllo serving In tin Philippine IslandH. He hns a wlfo am! child living in Ogdcn, Utah. EX-SECRETARY WILSON MADE DEAN EMERITUS AMISS, la., March 21. (Special.) Jamr Wilson, who March 4 completed sixteen ycjiiu of service In the cabinet ns secrr tary ot tho federal Department ot Agri culture, Is nn honorary member of the Iowa Stato college faculty. On recom mendation of President Ilayinond A. Pearson of Ames tho State Doard ot Education on Wednesday. In session In Des Moines, elected Mr. Wilson to an emeritus professorship of agriculture at Ames, where tho retired secretary was dean of agriculture when appointed to tho cabinet In 1807 by President McKlnley. Y, l'ri'u. mill Mkc