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THE BEE: OMAHA, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1U13. r .Nebraska PATE CASH BALANCE IS LOW pes Hot Show Up as Well as it Sid Month Ago. L LINCOLN AT THE FAIR to Clerk Foirell Lose Bl TVar- jrsmt and Will Havre) Walt Klaetr Day" to net Dnpllcate. (From a Staff Correspondent.) INCOLN, Neb., Sept. 1. (Special.) lite Treasurer George, In his statement the condition of the state treasury at e close or business. August u, snows tat the balance on hand for the close the. month Is not as large as It was Est month and U as follows: I Balance July 31. I789.9U.36; receipts for Lugust, $147,909.0; payments during the 'nmh. UTiTSl lfii Ixuvlns a balance, ot jbhe cash on hand amounts to R9S8.46 ln on uepooii. ii,v,.m. fcthe trust funds are Invested as fol Infma't school fund.$S,39,U4.S3 jrman t university. zis,ow.i col. endowment.. z,w.wj Irmil nrtnwmnnt.. 73.600.00 -15.231.231.14 Inds oh hand 9,04S,m.90 I wars on hand Si.ub. ! S9.23L231.il l null nt Stnte Ilonae H'hle week will be a dull one around the lite bouse, especially afternoons, when lis expected that most of the offices Vr or two may be left In charge to re ive fair visitors and escort them about iii Duuaing. LoBtra Ilia Warrant. Lhato Clerk U. O. Powell Is In mourn- and refuses to be comforted. Last nurday he drew his warrant for S2S0 1 as he supposed placed It snugly in watch pocket, where he could get I when he wanted it. However, when ' wanted It he could not find it and he Rn much distress. He will have to wait Kety days before a duplicate can be fucd. ana then he will have to give an tamntfylng bond to the Btate to pro- ft it in case both warrants should hap- bi to be casnea. vine numoer ox uie It warrant is S3.S15. Hurd Ieavea. R'he state of Nebraska Is to lose. the. l-vlces of K. C. Hurd, chief engineer I the physical valuation department of vta railway commission, his resignation Mftng been filed with the commission IjA. great deal of the work in which he nearly so and he will leave the com- Jjalon probably about October 1 to take work elsewhere.. It his future plans, it Is thought that Is to accept a similar position with physical Valuation department ot the Serai government. lHALDAHE TALKS TO LAYYERS ' Mr. DUtrtck alleges In his petition that he was assaulted by Reeves at the annual school June 30, and severely beaten over the head with an Iron poker, which has practically disabled him. Both parties are well-known cltisens and land own ers in Emerick precinct Mary P. Thomas has commenced ac tion In the district court against the Bankers 14 fe association ot Des Molnee to recover $2,300 life Insurance on the llfo of her husband, Egbert N. Thomas. The defendant contends that default was made In the payment ot the last assess ment. Jennie Marsh of Norfolk has begun action to annul her marriage contract with George Marsh alleging failure to provide. CORONER'S INQUEST REPORTS ON DEATH OF YOUNG MOTHER a RAND ISLAND, Neb., Sept l.-(Sp-clal Telegram.) Coroner O'Oorman today held an Inquest over the bodies ot Mrs. Henry Haggemann and baby, who were killed yesterday when Burlington train No. 43 struck Mr Haggomann's automo bile. The Jury found that tho deceased came to their deaths by being struck by the train. Some of the witnesses declared that crossing to be a particularly danger ous one. Mr. Haggemann, the yo'Jng husband and father, will fully recover, but was unable to attend tho Inquest. Fear of Publio Opinion Greatest Force, Says Lord Chancellor. MOKE POWERFUL THAN OF LAW Urttlsh Jurist Delivers Kpoch-Mn.li-tna; Address In Knar Itespeets, Dentins; trlth Relationship of Nationalities. (Continued from Page One.) Stores Open Until 6 p. m. Every Day Except Saturday 9 p. m. J6o White Baby Blankets, nius ana pinK ooru ers, 30x40. at eacn MAN BURNED TO DEATH BELIEVED TO BE BRABEC BEATRICE, Neb.. Sept L-(8peclal Telegram.) A man supposed to be Joseph Brabeo was burned to death In a fire last night which destroyed the barn of Mary Brabec, near Barneston. Tho coroner's Jury brought In a verdict "that John V-tn, real name unknown, came to his death In a fire of unknown origin in the barn of Mrs. Brabec" Brabec wxis recently di vorced from his wife, and a man answer ing his description was Keen about the barn Sunday evening. The body was burned to a crisp. Brabec was 65 yearn of age and had been making his home In Beatrice the last few weeks. ISS BROWN RETURNS FROM TRIP AROUND THE WORLD filNCOIiN, Neb., Sept L (Special.) ss Margaret Ellen Brown, general sec tary of the Nebraska State Sunday liool association, .returned yesterday Kim a trip arouna me worm in inn in- ftsatof education and the Sunday school TI.aSt VebrtikrtfBTFS. -Tteihr dmtts? Iurgtt organized twenty-nine ticked Sun ay school workers an deducators of the Jnlted States, and on March 1 they called Irom San Francisco as the American Justness Men's World tour Sunday bchool 'party. Miss Brown was chosen as one of the party ' because ot her veins one of the best up-to-date educators and all round Sunday school workers in this country. I The purpose of the commission was to study the childhood of the orient, and lie relations, actual and possible, ot Bun- Iday school workers and educators ot the Christian teaching bearing upon the South Of this field. Also to study the oislb'lltttes and methods ot help to the Rtlldron through, the Sunday school. They posited Hawaii, japan, Corea, China, Rus- no, si Den a ana many otner countries. reaching Zurich, Switzerland, In time tor ie wjorjd's convention in July. VAt the Zurich convention they met with registered delegates and several jiousand who did not register, represent- Iff more than seventy countries of the Eobe, Miss Brown returns to her work in hbraska filled with new visions and will at once? to the field to give the vision others. Her county convention sched- will begin ths week at Oxford in s county, and during September It hold conventions in Dundy, Red Wll- , Hitchcock, Chase, Hayes, Perkins, Pnataon, Arthur, Lincoln and Keith Intle. Gnae Connrr IVotei. BEATRICE. Neb., Sept 1. (Special.) Word .was received here Saturday even ing stating that Charlea Latham, a former- Beatrice boy, had been drowned In Cedar river near Charles City, In., while in swimming with four companions. The body was recovered a short 'Jma after It sank. Mr. Latham was employed as a stenographer for the Sherman Nur sery company at Charles City and was 22 years of age. His home was at Hard ton, la, where the body was tak;n for Interment A mile of telephone poles near Armour were destroyed by fire Saturday, tem- Whlle not giving pororlly putting the telephone exchange at that place out of commission. Frank Macklln, who was stabbed here Wednesday by -"Hank" Busey, a resident of West Beatrice, Is slowly recovering from his injuries and it is now thought that he will get well. Tho body of U. T. Athcrton, a Beatrice resident who died at Hudson, Wis., Fri day night, were brought here today for Interment He was a piano player of ability and has been traveling on vaude ville circuits during the last few years. Harvey Roberts of' Liberty was bound over to the district court Saturday on the charge of carrying concealed weapons. Ir default of tj,000jtondjw?w as-remanded to. the county jail. . . w" fCTOR SUCCESSFULLY l I ncAlo UASb Ur HABlcS IT. LOUIB. Sept L Dr. Downey L. Irris, .city bacteriologist, today gave out alia of a treatment by which he has ed a patient at the city hospital ot a ease which has been diagnosed as fcles. Ihen the patient, Charles Beardsley, l years old. entered the hospital he I fned to be on the, verge of convulsions It mark the final stage ot the disease. Harris gave him a modification of a inlne treatment that a Chicago physl- in had used in treating dogs afflicted th rabies. Fifteen grains ot quinine pre Jnjfected under Beardsley's skin. Uorable symptoms followed, and an. tier Injection was given. Blnce then lo patient has been given two injections quinine a day. Jr. Harris believes that the oulnlne Inds to throw off the germ organisms the body. Notes from Madison. MADISON, sept l.-(Spec!al.)-Fred laguse. residing five miles southwest ot Vaaieon, fell from a hay stacker Satur day afternoon, striking on his head, pro ving-congestion of the brain. His con- 'Ion Is most critical, the physician in r.endance reporting him still unconscious Festerday. Mr. Jloguse endeavoring to ket out of the way of a load ot hay let loose from the stacker last, bis banance ma i til to the ground. Married, at the county court room Lturd&y afternoon. Judge M. S. Mc- iuffee officiating, Daniel F. Richards. I son ot T. C Richards Of Battle Creek, and Mtsc Hattie E. Appel, daughter of lenry Appel of Norfolk. Neb. The- estate of James Dover, deceased. Lwaa closed up .Saturday, and as soon as le executor files proper recelnta and ichem ot distribution of estate he will aiSQhargea. Frons Dlttrick has commenced action tgaln William O. Reeves, former mer chant of Emerick for 110.000 damaxes. Harare Barn Destroyed. NEBRASKA CITT, Neb;,! Sept 1. (Spe cial Telegram.) A big barn belonging to A. Geweeke burned this afternoon with contents Including one horse. There was no Insurance. Daniels Advocates Armor Factory HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 1. Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels came hnre today to speak at the Connecticut state fair. He urged that the government should own Its armor plate factory "We are up against the same thing In armor plate aa we are with gunpowder and guns when we started making them for our selves," be said. "Exorbitant prices were charged for those goods and now the prices are coming down gradually. We should have an armor plate factory and make at least a part of the armor we need. Then we will be able to get armor at a reasonable figure" MISS WILSON WILL APPEAR IN UNIQUE DRAMATIC WORK CORNISH, N. H., Sept t-MIss Eleanor Wilson, youngest daughter ot President Wilson,, today rehearsed with several members of the artist colony the prin cipal part In a unique play that is to bo presented on September 12 in the Woodland of the Bird sanctuary at Merl- den, N. H., four miles from here. It Is a maeque entitled "Sanctuary." The performance Is to be given as a protest against the slaughter ot birds for millinery purposes, In opproval of the feather proviso In the tariff bill and In opposition to any amendment of thu measure. President Wilson spent most of the day at the summer capital reading various papers that he brought with him from Washington. He did not take his custom ary afternoon automobile ride, being con tent with a morning of golf. He saw no callers. possible within such a group that are not possible for nations more Isolated and lacking Identity of history and spirit. Gtates, with common language, common tS7 Interests, common ends, resemble a sin- j Xi gle society, which might develop a foun-' kt! datlon for International tatth of a kind tS7 new in the history of the world. The . K It English visitor urged lawyers to asstst h j In the freshening of the conventional at- j mosphere which surrounds men in pub- j llo life by omitting no opportunity to U think rightfully and to contribute to the I J. fashioning of a more hopeful and reso- y lute Kinn nr mimic nmninn. it tvam ina 1 wiimice ui laying ueiore me auuicnco tu .1. the American Bar association at Mon- w treat this thought that Induced him to aj u . i . i , . . 1-1 . . . , r. uuiuiii jcriiliasiuil Airini rwiliK ucuro v to visit this meeting. MeaanKe from KlnR Geors;e. Continuing, Lord Haldane presented the following message from King George V: "I have given my lord chancellor per- i mission to cross the seas, so that he may address the meeting at Montreal. I have asked him to convey from me to tliA frrnf mt.tlni- nf tUa Iflwv.n nf th. ?N umieu ouiea ana Canaan my ueiii .it wishes for Its success. I entertain the I yff hope that the deliberations of the dls- , tlngulshed men ot both countries who i nre to assemble at Montreal may add yet further to the esteem and good will which the people of the United States and of Canada and the United Kingdom have for each other." The speaker then polnt'd to tho I power ot lawyers In creating and devel oping law, as well as changing It a power more exercised out of the legis lature than within It. He spoke ot the influence ot lawyers in the new world In public affairs, which, he said, was very striking to the observer. He quoted from President Wilson as follows: "The country must find lawyers ot the right sort and the old spirit to advise it It must stu- ibte through a very chaos of blind experiment. It never needed lawyers who are also statesmen more than It needs them now; needs them In Its courts, In Us legislatures, in its seats of executive authority; lawyers who can think In the terms of society Itself." KrlloKK Introdncva White, Frank B. Kellogg, president of the American Bar association, briefly intro duced the presiding officer of the after noon, Chief Justlc White ot the United States supreme court referring to htm as a person who exemplifies the highest Ideals ot the American lawyer, and who has added lustre to his profession "by the manner In which he has presided with great honor and dignity over the supreme court of our land." Chief Justice White, before Introducing Viscount Haldane, read a telegram from the duke of Connaught, governor gen eral of Canada, and the duchess of Con naught, expressing, regret at not being able to attend the sessions of the' bar association. '. Jusyco- White;; turning '.ta yiieount; ij-ia.aane. B&ia mat tne mcmoers or me American Bar association entertained the highest respect for tho lord high chancel lor and all that his great office Implied. He added that there was no need to In troduce the chancellor as his office and his fame spoke for themselves. Stnsrc Decoration. The stage was decorated with the Union Jack as a center piece, the stars and stripes on tho right and the tri-color of France on the. left, In honor of the emi nent French advocate, Maltre Laborl. All the prominent lawyers had been greeted with applause when they entered the theater, but tho climax to the enthusiasm came when the lord high chancellor, ac companied by Joseuh H. Choate, and Sir Kenneth Mulr MacKenzle, principal sec retary to the. lord chancellor, arrived. The applause was so long sustained that it resembled somewhat the demonstra tions In political conventions. Frank B. Kellogg, Former President Taft, Premier Borden and Chief Jus tice White also came In for ovations. At the conclusion of the afternoon ses sion McQtll university conferred degrees on the lord high chancellor and a num ber of distinguished members of the le gal profession. 15c KIL 'cn 1 iTN jrxtssxz'' tt I taaT iiSatSa3SS iwti i e ' 'jr--z I mm i r JH3 i- r.ti-K.rj-.-.rj r.-.m.''-'jf",1 1 ,ay,7i ROBES Also Steamer Rura. plush, cloth and chinchilla fronts, rubber backs and Interllti Ing each 3.50, $4, $8to $ Sanitary All White Oonse Feathers, at. lb, 88o and So Complete lines of mat tresses. Couch Pads and Mattress Protectors. OUR GREAT SEPTEMBER SALE BLANKETS AND COMFORTERS BEGINS TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 A moro cotnploto assortment of bed coverings, bottor quality, nioro dcalrnblo Btylos and pattern and prices are lower than you can buy tho samo quality goods any other month of ttij yo.tr. Vo dovoto moro spaco than over to this Soptoinbor Display nnd Salo nnd specially foature: Tho North Stnr Flno All Wool Whlto nnd Colorctl Ulnnkctn Wallace Smith's St. Mary's nnd Totcr draff's All Wool Illankcts -Complcto llnca of llonron Cotton lllnnkcts and tho Well Known Woolnnp lllnnkcts. $2.50 Quality Cotton Blankets 11-4 and 124 Sizes, Special $1.69 Pair An exceptionally good value, soft fleeced, In whlto, tan nnd gray. A flno variety. Wool Finish Cotton Blankets They fcol llko all wool and they do not shed tho nap. For e'.nglo three-quartor and full atzo beds, white, gray, tan, plaid and check 59c, 75c, 85c, $1 to $3.50 l'KTKll CHAFF'S FAMOUS Buffalo Plaid Blankets Flno long fiber wool Blankots In many colors, 11-4 slzo and wolgha 4 V6 to 6 pounds. Tho best wool blankots over offered, at, a pair $5 Beacon's Jacquard Comforters and Indian Blankets Many used in plnco ot cotton filled comforts, bocauso thoy are moro sanitary and can bo washed without fading, nt, each $2.98, $3.50, $3.98 Woolnap and Beacon BLANKETS Full 11-4 and 12-4 stzea, soft fleeced. Largest and best Cotton Blankets mado, usually sell at $3 White, gray, tan, j-s gQ checks and plaids, 3t I --9X at. a pair tpl.iU Wallace and Smith Fine All Wool UNSHRINKABLE BLANKETS Selected California and Oregon wool, 11-4 nnd 12-4 sizes, plain whlto, gray and tan, and checks and plaids; at, pair $398J450J5J550t$1250 North Star All Lambs Wool Blankets Recommended for Its softness and its flno wearing qualities, whlto, gray, tan, plaldis nnd chocks, at, $5.00, $5.50 $6.00, $6.50 up to $12.50 Beacon Bath Robes and Wrapper Blankets Slzo 72x00 inches, two and threo colored floral, Jacquard and NaV- ajo pattorns, girdlo, fact AO nock cords nnd frogs to match, at Beacon Double Crib BLANKETS Pink and Blue Borders: Size 30x40 at 85c a pair Slzo 36x50 at SI. 10 pair Size 42x50 at SI. 50 pair Slzo 48x60 at S1.69 pair Bed Comforters Sllkollno, sateen, silk mull and chintz coverings, Persian, floral and oriontal designs, fancy scroll stitched and hand tufted with yarn, silk ribbon finish at SI to S 5 Comforters or Puffs Eiderdown filling, with French sateen, China and Taffeta bro caded silk coverings, silk nnd Batln border and Insertion. Prices: $5, S7, S7.G0, S10, $15 up to $25. Bed Pillows SIzos ranging from 18x25 to 22x28. Snnitary steam cleaned and odor less foather flllod, best grade eatin finish art tickings and A. C. A. stripes, per pair $1.25. $1.50, $1.76, $2.00 and up to $7.00. Just the Things That Girls Need for School Wear Are Here Specially Priced, Too Wo conduct a perfectly equipped and completely Btockod separate soctlon on tho 2d floor dovoted to Misses' and Children's Wear. 31 Children's Serviceable School Dresses of Lawn, Percale, Etc.mt My Somo aro trimmed with self straps and plain colored bauds. They aroijyll worth up to $1.00, at Dresses for Children, One and Two Piece Effects, Special g Z Including Balkan blouso effects, lawns, ginghams and percales, worth up M W m W to $2.00. at .v W Juniors and Children's Washable School Dresses, W'th to $2.50 ti iq Extra quality ginghams, lawns and percales, worth up to $2,50, all oizos, at Children's Smart Wash Coats for School Wear, Now Styles, Special, at, each . . . .91.00 Infants' Dresses, Ages 2 to O years, Wash Fabrics, Worth up to I? 1.2 3, at, each . . . .70o All tho Closer. Nwy Ideas in Children's Wool ' and Wash Drosses for . Fall .Wear. , ,. Culls from the Wire The American Inner Manufacturnra' Association of the United States and Canada opened Ita twenty-fifth annual convention at Cleveland yesterday. A column of Turxlsh cavalry Is advanc ing on the town of Xanthl from the port of DedeaKhatch on the Aegean sea. Tho Bulgarian garrison han withdrawn. There was another break In the ranks of the 5-cent newspapers at San Fran cisco yesterday, when the Evening Bulle tin appeared for sale at 1 cent a copy. . Secretary Bryan has selected Dr. Ed win M. Borchard, law librarian of con s' less, as one ot tho assistant solicitors of the State department, succeeding Kdwln H. Hart, resigned. Mrs. John Kelly of Portland was killed and a half dozen persons were seriously Injured lost night at Oswego, Ore., when a load of slabwood fell lrom a car of a passing freight train and raked a crowd ot people who were on the depot plat form awaiting the coming ot a passen ger train. Danger signs without the word "danger" on them, will be adopted by the United States government for use In the Iron mints of the Mesaba, Vermilion, Cuyura, Menominee, Marquette and Oogebl? ranges, according to Edward Hlggins of the bureau of mines, engineer ot that dis trict, today. Words and lettering of all kinds have been discarded because of ths many nationalities or the miners. Oreea and black arrows will point the way to vatcty and danger, respectlvsly. French Aviator Loops tne Loop JUVTST, France. Sent 5. A French aviator named Pegoud today "looped-the-loop" while flying at a height of 1,K0 feet In his aeroplane. He afterwards descended without Injury Pegoud recently caused a sensation by dropping safely from an aeroplane with a parachute. He announced before leav ing the ground today that he Intended to turn a somersault In the air with his aeroplane and his movements were fol lowed closely by a large body of ob servers. When he reached a height of about 3,000 feet he turned the nose of his machine straight toward the earth and darted downward with his motor working at full power. After plunging about 100 feet with frightful velocity he changed the position of his rudder and caused the aeroplane to turn a complete vertical circle. The machine then glided downward In a huge spiral volplane and alighted gently on the ground. Pegoud will repeat the feat tomorrow In the presence of a commit tee of military officers. FUNERAL OF MAJOR KILLIAN WILL BE HELD AT BLAIR BLAIR, Neb.. Sept. 1. (Special Tele gram.) The body of Major J. N. KUllan, late of the United Btates commissary de partment, who died on the transport Po tomac two days out from San Francisco, will arrive here on Wednesday, and the funeral services will be held at the Epis copal church at 3:30 Wednesday after- noon and burial will be In Blair ceine. tery. Major KUllan, who entered the Catholic priesthood, was In charge of the local church hero for several years about twenty-five years ago. Later he married Mltrs Myrtle Patrick and moved to Colum bus. Neb. Mrs. KllUan's mother, Mrs. Patrick, and his sister, Mrs. B. E. Kemp, live here. Major KllUan's two sons, Lo of St. Louis and Alphnnse ot the University of Mis souri, Columbia, Mo., arrived today and wl'.l await the arrival ot their mother 39c You Can Bay Here From En large Stock High Gats Curtains Laos Curtains, hundreds ot new patterns for fall, at, pair 900, Sl.QOf 82.98 and 83,80 75 Pieces Now Silk Strlpo and Bordered Voiles V orth COc a yard, special prlco, per yard. a cases of 30 Inch and 40 Inch Fancy and Plain Scrim, and Etamlne, up to 40c quality, at. per yard 190 mil Six Bolsters with open ing for pillows, worth I2.D0, special, at, each 81.69 Bungalow Nsts, hundreds ot new fall patterns, at, yard 39o 630 and 750 Olony Curtains with 2 Inches linen edge, white and Arab color, worth 3, at, pair 81.98 3 Told Screens, hardwood frames, worth $3.60, sale price fc0 Our New Picture and Framing Department OPENS TUESDAY All Omaha ia cordially invited to inspect one of the moat beautifully appointed and fin4J equippid or. etores in ths tosal ohlci formally, opens on our third floor this xcttk. You uill be delighted with the handsome gal lery of art and you will bt impresatd toWit8 low seals of pricea main taftwdiirouyiout. Mr. Luciua I'ryor, long identified wWi the fine art business in Omaha, is in charge of this niw tsctlon. You will find this display ot objects of art is a charming corner to spend an hour some day this vxek. The famous "Art Oral t Guild" products are used exclusively tn the framing of our pictures. New Patterns for Fall i R of High Quality 07x60 Axinlnstr K tiffs Large lino of floral and oriental pat terns, regular ' 13.00 quality, at 81.70 oxia Best Axminatsr sags Jl Exquisite floral and Oriental k Q pnttern rugs that usually sell ' j for 2fi at 817.00 f !J . Drugs and Toilet Goods f UQ 4fcJUUI! (JUI lO, III, fPB WW 20 Mule Team Borax, 1-lb. package 7o Lapactlo Pills, 100 In bot. flBo LlHterlne, $1 sice bottle ..83o Cream Marquise, EOo size, S9o Nadlnola Croam. BOo size, 39a Eskey'a Baby Food, 75o slsa for 64o and the body. Eunice, tho only daughter, Is with her mother. Major KUllan was 53 years or age ana leaves one brother in New xorx ana brothers and sisters In Germany. Officer Wright, in Citizen's Clothes Is Given a Beating Without declaring his Identity, Police- man a, B. Wright, in civilian s ciotning, Interfered In a quarrel yesterday after noon at Thirteenth and Douglas streets and was promptly given what unwelcome peacemakers usually get Alfred Qrleb, a pressman, and several friends were standing on the street argu ing a bit louder than was necessary when the officer roughly ordered them to move on. The men looxca asKance at him, and not knowing ho was an offi cer, told him to go move himself. Wright objected and was knocked down twice, and badly bruised. Then ho told the men who he was and pulled his gun and club, The men apologized and sub mitted to. arrest, but, althouch tho men were then peaceable, wrigni suuck Qrleb several times and then locked htm up, placing a charge of "resisting an of ficer and drunkenness, and disorderly conduct against him. SENATE CAUCMILL DECIDE Muat Settle Quarrel Over Income Tax Among Demoi. STORMY SESSION OP COMMITTE Most Important Amendments Not Acted On Will lie Left to IJe . clston ot Entire Furtr tn Chamber. PIONEER PROSPECTOR BITES DYNAMITE CAP MBLIIOSE, Mont., Sept. 1. Joseph La blster, aged 88, a pioneer prospector, com mitted suicide. In his cabin here today by biting a dynamite cap, the explosion ot which drove a piece of copper Into his brain and broke his neck. For forty years Lablster had searched for precious metaUy and the fact that he recently al lowed "a mining claim valued at 150,000 to slip through his hands Is believed to have unsrttled his mind. NEGRO HOLDUPS STICK UP FRANK ARNOLD OF WOODBINE Negro holdup men operating within two blocks of police headquarters last night stopped Frank Arnold of Woodbine, la., and took 135 from htm and then stopped Gottlieb Kurtz, 3)U South Fourth street, a short while later and got . WASHINGTON, D. C, Sept. 1. After three hours ot sharp debate tonight the democrats of the senate finance com mittee decided to submit tho most Im portant amendments to the tariff bill which have not been acted on up to tho party caucus. The questions ot higher rates than orlg lnally proposed upon big Incomes and of a tax on stock exchange deals In "futures," will bo left to the entlro party In the senate. The committee refused to make a fur ther compromise upon the Income tax feature of tho bill and will face the In surgents of the party tomorrow night do- termlned to fight for a rate of 4 per cent on Incomes of $100,000 and over, 5 per cent on tEO.OOO and over 6 per cent on tSOO.OOO, and over 7 per cent on In comes over $1,000,000. The committee mombera. realize that the Insurgents are strong enough to put up a stiff argument, but hope that an appeal to party loyalty will prove the winning effective. It was decided to submit proposed amendments regulating railroad rates on articles affected by the bill to the Inter state Commerce commission. The com mittee will fight to keep the bill purely a tariff measure, and will go to all pos. slble lengths to defeat any amendments aimed at trust regulation or subjects for eign to revenue raising legislation. T0WNSEND DEFEATS OMAHA MAN IN TENNIS SINGLES DENVBIl, Colo., Sept. 1. T. B. Town send, Jr., today won tho title of state champion in tennis singles matches by defeating A. II. 8crlbner of Omaha. Townsend played a rapid game and Scrlbner at no time could prevent his scoring almost at wilt. The score was $-3, 6-1, 6-1. , Key to the Sltuatlon-Bee Advertising. State Fair Train Service TO SEPTEMBER 1-6, 1913. "REGULAR TRAINS From Omaha daily at 6:40 A. M. 8:20 A. M. 0:16 A. M. 1:10 P. M. 4:10 P. M. 7:25 P. M. 11:36 P. M. SPECIAL TRAIN TUESDAY, WEDNES DAY AND THURSDAY -From Omaha at 7:45 A. M.; from South Omaha at 8 A. M.; returning from Lin coln depot at. 10 p. m. "OMAHA AND SOUTH OMAHA DAY" Fill DAY Special trains from Omaha at 8 A. M. and & A. M.; from South Omaha, 8:15 A. M. and 9:15 A. M. Theso Bpoclala will stop only at Ashland, and arrive Fair Grounds respectively at 9:25 A. M. and 10:26 A. M: returning specials will leave Lincoln dopot at 7 P. M. and 10 P. M. REGULAR TRAINS From Lincoln daily at 5:20 A. M 7 A. M., 10:45 A.. M., 2:10 P. M., 4:30 P. M 0 P. M. Will not stop opposite Fair Grounds. SPECIAL TRAIN TUESDAY, WEDNES- AY AND THURSDAY From Lincoln dopot at 10 P. M. will not stop opposite Fair Grounds. "OMAHA AND SOUTH OMAHA DAY" FRIDAY Return specials from Lincoln depot at 7 P, M. and 10 P. M. Will not stop opposite Fair Grounds. SHUTTLE TRAINS EVERY FEW MDSUTES BETWEEN BURLINGTON STATION AND PAIR GROUNDS. ROUND TRIP TICKETS 10 CENTS; ONE-WAY FROM FAIR GROUNDS TO LINCOLN STATION 5 CENTS. ROUND TRIP STATE FAIR TICKETS AT CITY TICKET OFFICE AND BURLINGTON STATION. OMAHA A little Bee want ad does the business. Everybody reads Bee want ads