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The Omaha Daily Bee TIE WEATHER Snow; Cold Wave VOL. XLIIt NO. 193. OMAIIA, TIU'HSDAY MOKNING, JANUARY 29, 1914-TWKLVE PAGES. On Trains and at noWl Iftwa standi, Be. SINGLE COPY TWO CENTS. REBELS Gi LARGE FORMER ILLINOIS SENATOR DIES "Met" on His Merry Round UNIVERSITY HEADS ASK CITIZENS ABOUT AT WASHINGTON, STRIP OF TERRITORY FROM GOVERNMENT CULLOMSUCGUMBS Ex-Member of Upper Body of Con gress Dies at Washington After Week's Illness. Ll City of Conscption Deloro Captured by General Quiteirez After Fierce Battle. Presidents of Leading Schools ot Middle West Hear Evidence About Consolidation. FIVE HUNDRED FEDS TAKEN LINCOLN CLUB TAKES NO PART Everybody Roods the aj'a happenings every day. If folks don't road your store news every day, it'a yonr fault. REMOVA DFCAMPUS Center of Rich Mining District in Zacatecas. VILLA' CONSULTS MAGNATES Conference at Jaurez Concerns Re sumption of Mining. WILL RETURN TO CHIHUAHUA Trio Will Delny Attncl on Torrfon SeTprnl Days Lurgc Force of United States Murine nt "Vera Cms, BROWNSVILLE, Tex., Jan. 28.-The capture by Mexican rebels of the city of Conception Dcloro, In the state of Zacate cas, together with Its garrison of 400 fed crals was reported to rebel headquarters In Matamoras, Mex., today. General Eulallo Gulterrez, who com manded the rebels, said the battle occurred last Monday and that 100 federal rein forcements from flaltlllo were taken. Tho city has a population of 23,000 and Is tho center of a rich mining district. Tho capturo gives tho rebels undisputed' control of a stretch of 400 miles additional territory In north Mexico. Please General lilts. Secretary Garrison today wrote Brlga dlerGoneral Tasker II. Bliss, command ing American troops patrolling the Texas border, commending him tor tne intel ligence, courage, activity and rare degree of wisdom" with which ho-has handled tho border situation. Including the caro of the rcfugcesfrom OJinaga. "I will be pleased If you will communi cate the substance of this lotter to tho officers and men under your command, so that they may know their service is appreciated at Its true value," wrote, tho secretary. Rosens Rebel Notes In Circulation. DOUGLAS, Ariz., Jan. 28. Chaotic busi ness conditions In Cananca and other towns In Sonora, Mex., were reported today to have followed tho discovery that a largo part of ,$250,000 of -unsigned con stitutionalist currency, lost In transit from the printers In New York recently, had been placed In circulation. The dis covery was mado after tho arrest of W. D, 'Gooch, manager of a store,-and two clerks, vho wcro charged with having refused to accept the new bank notes. They proved that tho signatures were forgeries. Manr-morchansTSro said to "have found' that they hold quantities of dubious paper onri rnnnrrd werA circulated that the un executed, notes had. fallen Into tho hands of 'unscrupulous officials, who had forged signatures and sold them In bales at 10 to 20 cents on the dollar. Villa Consults Mnirnates. JUAREZ. Mex., Jan. 29. General Fran cisco Villa urrlved from Chihuahua today. He will confer for several days with rep resentatives of mining and smelter Inter ests regarding the resumption of business In tho rebel .territory. Ite then will re turn to Chihuahua, which he calls the provisional capital of the republic, to direct tho attack on Torreon. With General Villa were Raoul Madero, brother of tho late president, and several members of the rich Terrazas family, who had been In Chihuahua since before its evacuation by General Morcodo's fed eral family. Most of the Terrazas had remained to protect such personal prop erty ao had not been confiscated by tho rebels. Luis Terrazas, jr., was still being hold in Chthuahua by order of General Villa. I General Villa's presence In Juarez nil further delay tho attack on the federals at Torreon. Most of the rebel troops have been sent southward from Chihua hua In readiness for the attack, but Gen- eral Villa proposes to direct the move ments In person. The United States consulate at Chi huahua has notified the State department of the arrest of Vincente Montoyo,-an American citizen from New Mexico. It (Continued on Page Two.) The Weather Forecast till 7 p. m. Thursday: For Omaha, Council Bluffs and Vicinity Snow; much colder. Temperature at Omaha Yesterday. Hours. Den. 5 a. m 44 ft a. m 45 7 a. m 4 K a. m 47 !i a. m 4S 10 a. in 43 11 a. m SO 12 m 51 1 p. m 61 2 p. m M 3 p. m fin 4 p. m : m 5 p. m 67 6 p. m 43 7 p. m 37 8 p. in z: Comparative Local Ilceord. 1914. 1913. 1912. 1911. Highest yesterday 67 37 25 11 Lowest yesterday 32 , 24 17 25 .Mean temperature 41 30 21 31 Precipitation T .00 .01 .00 Temperature ana precipitation depar tures from the normal: Normal temperature 21 Excess for the day 23 Total excess since March 1 1,230 normal precipitation., 02 inch Deficiency for the dav.., 09 inch Total rainfall since March 1.. 24.26 Inches Deficiency sinco March 1 4.34 Inches Deficiency for cor. period. 1913. 4.21 Inches Deficiency for cor. period, 19J2.13.70 Inches Ileports from Stations nt T I. 31. Station and State Temp. High- Rain ui v earner. in. est. fall 14 18 ,u2 24 28 .0) SG H .00 16 24 .00 24 it M 37 ff! T 22 V, .12 20 36 .00 32 J4 .16 22 4 .03 8 22 .04 26 46 .0ft 18 V .02 Dodge City, cloudy... Lander, clear... North Platte, snow... Pueblo, snow . Rapid City, el Valentine, cloudy T indicates trace of precipitation. L. A. WELSH, Local Forecaster SHELBY Cl'LLOM. Armed Tars Guard the U.S. and German Legations in Haiti POUT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Jan. 2S. Armed detachments of American sailors from tho cruiser Montana were today on guard at the American legation, the cable station and the French hospital. German blue Jackets and marines wcro placed on protection duty at tho other foreign lega tions and at tho German stores In tho city. Largo landing parties were set ashore from the American and German War vessels yesterday, when President Michel Oreste fled for refuge to tho Ger man cruiser after fighting broke out in the streets of the capital. Firing continued In all quarters 0f tho city throughout tho night and there was numerous attempts nt pillage of houses and stores, but these were quickly sup pressed and the city Is quiet now. A citizens' committee of public safety has been formed. It is understood that Solon Mcnos, former Haltlen minister at Washington, will be selected for chair man of the committee. President Michel Oresto and his wlfo remained all night on board the Vlnota In tho harbor. PAH1S, Jan. 28. Tho French crulsor Condc, now in Mexican waters, was oday placed at tho disposal of .the French con sul at Port Au Prince, Haiti, where tho situation caused by tho revolution and tho flight of President Michel Oreste Is regarded 'as serious. The consul was in structed to telegraph to the captain of tho Conde whenever the cruiser Is needed. Plan to Provide Work for Inmates of the. Red Light District WASHINGTON, Jan. 28-Plans are on foot here to provide employment for tho Inmates of Washington "red-light dis trict," which will bo eliminated as soon as President Wilson signs the Kenyon bill, passed by congress Monday. Stanley W, Finch, federal commissioner for the suppression of tho white slave traffic, announced today on behalf of the Na tional Social Wclfaro league, with whom ho Is connected, a standing offer of Im mediate employment at a minimum salary of $S a week to tho women now In tho se gregated dUtrlct. A mass meeting is planned here late today, at which an effort Is to be made to raise $23,000 with which to carry out tho league's work in Washington. Mr. Finch will endeavor to secure tho co operation of the president and Attorney General MoReynolds. The president will bo asked to aid by deferring the signing of the bill in order to perfect tho local organization of tho league and to place the proposition bctoro tho women It would affect. Senator Kenyon, author of the measure eliminating the "red light district," Is said to have received several anonymous letters threatening him with death. Will Question All National Banks on Reserve Locations PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 28.-"Whcro viould the most favorable location for a regional reserve bank be In your terrl tory7" This question, acocrdlng to Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo and Secretary of Agriculture Houston, who were In .Portland today en route to Seattle, is to be asked of every national bank In the country. A circular letter now being prepared Is to be mailed to tho '7,500 national banks. Information gathered in this way, it was announced, will assist the organization committee of the new currency system to decide the regional bank cities as much lis the testimony at the hearings. Senate Seats Blair Lee of Maryland WASHINGTON, Jan. 2S.-By a vote of 63 to 13, the senate today seated Blair Lee, democrat, as senator from Mary land. It was the first contest to be voted on by the senate coming up under the new direct elections amendment Mr. Lee was Immediately escored to the vtce president's chair by Senator Smith of Maryland and took the oath of office. He succeeds Senator Jackson, republican. FORMER PRESIDENT OF COLORADO BANK ARRESTED GRAND JUNCTION. Colo., Jan. 28. Orson Adams, former president of the failed Mesa County National bank, was arreBted today on a warrant charging misappropriation of funds, and sworn to by L. M. Reeves, federal bank examiner. Bond was furnished by several citizens of Grand Junction. The warrant on which the arrest was made Involves only 11,000, but officials state that alleged irregulari ties may reach 1100,000. M. NEAR DEATH FOR MANY DAYS Wished He Might' Live to See Com pletion of Lincoln Memorial. THOSE LAST WORDS HE SPOKE Had Been Persona' Friend ol the War President. IN PUBLIC LIFE FOR MANY YEARS Member of Illinois Legislature, Na tional House of Rcprcsenta tlves, Sennte nnil Gov ernor of Illinois. WASHINGTON, Jan. 28.-Formcr Sen ator Shelby M. Cullom ot Illinois died hero today after an Illness ot more than a week, during which ho hovered be tween llfo and death. His last words were a wish that ho might havo lived to sco tho completion of tho national memorial to Abraham Lincoln, who was his personal friend. Since his retirement from tho sonalo last March Mr. Cullom had been resident commissioner of tho commission created by congress to build tho 12,000,000 memo rial to Lincoln. A llttlo more than a week ngo he va3 taken with grip. His advanced ago put his recovery beyond hope, but his won derful vitality postponol the end from one sinking spell to another. Hi was 85 years old and had a record of moro than fifty years of continuous publi service. Tho former senator's last hours wcro divided between spells ot unconsciousness and short Intervals In which ho' rocojj nlzed those at his bedside. Although his wonderful vitality had sustained ll?e from hour to hour, It becamo apparent early today, when ho could take no nour ishment, that tho end was not far off. ' Lato today it was decided to have n brief funeral servlco at tho Cullom homo on Massachusetts avenuo at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning, and take the body to Springfield, 111., w'here the former senator's first and second wives and all his children are burled. Skctcli of Ills Life. Senator Cullom, whilo a member of the senate was tho oldest momber of that body and also one of its veterans in point of servlco. Mr. Cullom was a veteran In the public sorvlce of Illinois. In addition to his years ot service In tho senate ho had served four terms In tho Illinois lcglsla-. ture, nearly 'two terms as governor uf .tho state, and three terms as represcnta- ir.iw:. ...IT-,. - - - - Mr. Cullom was born at Montlcello, Wayne county, Kentucky, November 22, 1829. His father, Richard Northcraft Cullom, who afterwards occame a mem ber of tho Illinois legislature and a warm friend of Abraham Lincoln, moved with his family to Tazewell county, Illinois, In 1SS0, and It was there that young Cul lom obtained his education In the country (Continued on Pago Two.) Committee Rushes Work on Radium Bill WASHINGTON, Jan. 28.-Spurred by reports that prospectors liavo started a "radium rush" to tho carnotlte lands of Colorado and Utah, the houso mines committee today hurriedly closed its hearings and began preparing a bill for government control of the nation's radium output. It will not withdraw radium lands from private entry, but will reserve to the government the right to buy and l educe all radium in a government re ducing plant, probably at Denver. . The new bill will bo Introduced lata today or tomorrow and an effort will bo made to get a special rule to expedite Its passage through the house. J. F. Gallbreath, secretary of tho American Mining congress; Charles T. Parsons of the bureau of mines and Frank L. Hess of the geological survey urged Immediate action, to prevent private monopoly. Mr. Hess declared that practically all the radium land known had been located and claimed. Six Concerned in Ohio Train Holdup ZANBSVILLE, O., Jan. 23. Flvo men were arrested hero today In connection with tho robbery ot passengers on the Raltimoro & Ohio passenger train No. 105 just outsldo of this city early this morn ing. Ono other Is being sought. Tho six men are alleged to have boarded tho train at Cambridge. After robbing several passenger five of tho men escaped. Harry Warner, I ho sixth, was arrested at ho Jumped from the train. Georgo 'Anderson, Thomas Slayton, Charles Lloyd and Charles Slpcs, all of Cambridge, were arrested later and nre being held by the police. All camo from Cambrldgo on the train. All aro wnll known In Cambrldgo and den any knowledge of the robbery. Texas Compromises Suit Against Katy AUSTIN, Tex., Jan. 28. A compromise was leached today In tho suit of. the stato of Texas against the Missouri Kansas & Texas Railroad company of Toxas In which the state alleged viola tion of state anti-trust laws and asked penalties ot more than $100,000,000. The terms were not made public. The suit charging an Illegal merger by tfie Missouri, Kansas & Texas railway of Texas with eight other roads In this state was filed by Attorney General B. P. Ixioney, soon After the legislature early In If 13 had passed a hill authorizing the merger. Governor O. B, Colqulst vetoed this bill, but the legislature passod It over his veto. Drawn for The Bee by Powell. ZERO WEATHER IS IN SIGHT Colonel Welsh Hoists Black Flag Above Federal Building. SNOW IN WESTERN NEBRASKA Storm Center Is Nenr North Plntto niil Alliance Stockmen "Warned to lie on Lookout to Pre vent Lops of Stock. Tho first real winter weather tills sea son is promised ' for Omaha for today, according to-tho forecast Issued-byCol-. unci Welsh of tho local wcathor bureau, when he. hoisted tho cold wavo flag on the federal building. Tho approaching storm was schoduted to arrive hero last night or today, turning from rain to snow, and followed by a decldod drop In tem perature, which may go down to zero. Tho storm center yestorday was In eastern Colorado, and temperatures in the wnko of the storm are reported as low as 26 degrees below zero in tho north ern states. From Montana 10 Arizona, n snowfall Is reported In tho west, while the present disturbance Is scheduled to cover tho entire valley from tho Missis sippi to the mountains, In its eastward movemont. A BPeclal warning Is given ptockmen throughout tho state to prepare for the storm, becauso of tho fact that tho wet storm, followed by a cold wave, will causo moro suffering to cattlo than Is Incident to a cold wavo unaccompanied by rain and snow. At midnight a high wind was blowing hero and heavy snow was reported nt Al liance and North Platte. The gale was reported to be blowing fifty miles an hour. The lowest tomperature recorded by the Instruments In Omaha this winter Is 3 de grees above zero. With a decided change of temperaturo from warm to cold In the ' northwest, Omaha Ico dealers are sorting. out and getting their Ice cutting machinery In condition for operation as noon as tho' freeze Is well under way. WILSON PARDONS PRIVATE IN THE SIGNAL CORPS WASHINGTON, Jan. 2S.-"Pardoncd with lay. W. W." With theso words written in pencil on a memorandum. President Wilson today gavo freedom to Private Clarence L. George of the army signal corps, who had served four months of a year's sentence nt Fort Leaven worth, Kan., for writing letters about his superiors to Secretary Tumulty. ' Tho letter George wrote never reached the secretary, but went back to his com manding officers, who court-martialed him for breach of discipline. The National Capital Wednesday) January -8, 1014, The House, Met at noon, Knrelen relations committee discussed renewals of general arbitration treaties which are pending. Labor committee heard officials of the Western Newspaper Union testify that Canada had paid a large sum for circu lation of reading matter to Induce Amer ican farmers to emigrate. Mayor Preston urged tho house mili tary committee to cede Fort McHonry, birthplace of the Star Spangled Banner, to the city of Baltimore, The Senate. , Met at noon. Resumed debate on tho Alaska railroad hill. Rear Admiral Vrceland before tho naval committeo advocated u four-buttleshlp building program. Mines committee continued hearing on radium and began laying plans for In quiry into the Michigan and Colorado mine strikes. Army music training schools were pro posed In a bill by Senator O'dorman. A site to be known as the Paithenon would be set aside In the capltol ex clusively for memorial to women by a bill Introduced by Senator Jones. Senator Kwanson asked an appropria tion of J5G0,W to make a federal park of the Bull Run battlefields. A similar bill Is pending In the house. Senator Walsh addressed tho senate on the Blair Leo rase arguing that Mr, Leo's election was void Railroads Suffer from Government by Chief Clerks NEW YORK, Jan. 28. In tho adminis tration of their affairs tho railroads and other corporations of this country are suffering from government by chief dorks nnd secretaries, according to Major Charles De Lano Hlnc, originator ot ths Wvlt system of organization for tho Harrlmnn nnd other railroad lints, who spoko at tho annual dlnnr ot the Effi ciency snclotylaet .night, Hu.snlrt lie be lieved that under no circumstances should ono Individual ever use tho name or sigh tho Initials or another. That experts should devoto mors timo to developing the efficiency of the heads of great corporations and let tho employes rest onco In n whlto was the opinion ex pressed by Roger Bubson, expert statis tician. "I believe," ho added, "that the great est inefficiency is In tho boards of di rectors of our various corporations. Most of these men aro Indifferent and attend moettngs Only for their fees, If they at tend ot all. Moreover many of them hold their positions simply becauso ot inherited property nnd aro utterly unfitted for their work." Mr, Rabson nlso emphasized the need ot more accurate- records In the rating of men employed under tho efficiency system. ' Canada Pays Joslyn Over Half Million for Advertising Lands i WASHINGTON, Jan. 2S.-How Canada has paid the Western Newspaper Union $42,000 a year. for the last twelve years to circulate) reading matter about the Do minion through the medium of patent In sides, which tho Union furnishes to news papers, was told to the senate lobby com mitteo today by Georgo A. Joslyn of Omaha, president of tho Union, nnd Al fred Washington, Its advertising man affer, Joslyn testified that tho matter so cir culated was marked "adrertlsement" and was designed to Induco Americans to emi grate to Canada. Washington testified under cross-examination that ho did not think It un patriotic nor disloyal to his country ,to circulate such matters. Canada's Interior department, he said, paid tho Western Newspaper Union $1 a column for all such material tho newspapers used. Crew of Abandoned Ship Jumps Into Sea NEW YORK, Jan. 28,-Captaln Dean and flvo members of tho crew ot the schooner Anna K. Banks, which they wero forced to abandon COO miles south cast of Cape Raco on January 18, wero broght to New York today aboard the steamer Indiana from Swansea, Wales. Although tremendous seas were running, Chief Officer H. T. Whlto and five men of the Indiana launched a boat and picked up tho six distressed seamen, who were forced to Jump into tho sea because tho lifeboat could not get alongside the schooner. COMPLAINTS BY TRAINMEN ON EASTERN ROADS NEW YORIC, Jan. 28,-Complalnts of trainmen on tho eastern railroads that several lines aro not obeying the award of tho arbitrators are tho subject of con ferences here, which will contlnuo all of this week between tho trainmen's gen eral adjustment committee and the con ference committeo of railway managers. About eighty complaints nave been set tled, but membets of the managers' com mittee do not believe that nn agreement as to others will be reached, In that event they will be referred to the arbitra tion board, as provided under the New lands act. POLITICAL GUNS TRAINED Dcmooratio Nebraska Awaits Action on Patronage Question. DISCONTENT IS ILLY CONCEALED ConKressmen Relieve. Senator Hitchcock Should Settle Mnrshnl shlu nnil Cpllentorshlp vrlth Secretary Ilrrmw y (From a Staff .Correauondont.) 4 "WASHINGTON' Jan. 2S.-(Bpcclal Tel egram.; with hundreds of friends, or a score or moro candidates for united States marsha land collector of Internal revenue- In Nobraska and an equally large number of friends of thos owlio aspire to h edoputles undor tho new appointees, training their mlghtlost nnd most power ful political fighting guns upon Mr. Bryan, Senator Hitchcock and tho dera ocrntlc members ot th oNobraska dele gation In tho Interest of their respective candidates, the Nebraska patronage, sit uatlon from tho Washington standpoint Is one tha twould rcqutro occult powers to eolvo Or even hazard a guess as to tho outcome. So far as th emcmbcrs of the houso from Nebraska are concerned, the sltua- Uon Is handled entirely by tho lono dem democratic senator from tho state. Tho representatives nre of tho opinion that the question xhould bo handled by Mr. Hitchcock and by him threshed out with tho secretary of state. However, they do not conceal their anxiety for Mr. Bryan and Mr. Hitchcock to get together on tho qucstlo not tho Unltod States mar shalshlp .and Internal revenue, collector ship, both offices now being open for tho democratic dinner ''table as soon as an agreement 1 Breached by them. But when and how? That's the nroblem Jerry Howard of ' South Omaha has written a characteristic letter to Senator Hitchcock, transmitting resolutions passed by, as ho expresses It, "tho em ployed and unemployed laboring men" of the hi gpacklng houses, in which tho No hraska Manufacturers' ' association flayed for its atond on the Bartlctt-Bacon bill referring to labor Tho resolutions of Mr. Howard con demn what they term "tho cowardly, un warrantable and unjustifiable attack made by tho manufacturers' association on tho downtrodden, oppressed and perse- cuted laboring clement of tho nation." Mr, Howard urges Senotor Hitchcock to ivoto for tho Bartlett-Bacon bill. Keys In Wnshlnirtnii. C. E. Keys of Springfield. Neb., former member In tho legislature, Is in Washing ton for a few days. Ho has been visit ing In tho east for some time and Is on his way home. Reparation on Khlpiitrut. Tho Interstate Commerce commission has awarded reparation in the case of tho George H. Lo company of Omaha against' the Illinois Central Railway com pany on Incubators and brooders shipped from Cairo, III., to Omaha, which was found to bo unjust. Slierlilan Man Niinictl, President Wilson sent tho nomination of O. T. Stohl of Sheridan, Wyo., to be receiver of publlo moneys at Buffalo, Wyo. Iimvu Appointments. AV. If. Lelbousek was appointed post master at Wulford, Benton county, Iowa, vleo Anna Rcnsch, resigned. W. W. Bradley of Lewis county, Iowu, nnd W. C, Green ofg Oskaioosa, In., have been appointed cloika In the Agricul tural deportment. The following hanks have filed applica tion to Join the new banking system: Nebraska First National, York. Iowa First National, Llnevllln. South Dakota-Clark County National, Clark. Wyoming-First National, Shoshone. Chllil Horn In Depot, BOONE, la., Jan. 2S.-(Spcclal Tele gram.) A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harrison In tho Milwaukee depot at Madrid today. The parents are cn route from Kentucky to the west. Members of Commercial Body An nounce They Are Neutral. JONES SAYS ALUMNI DIVIDED Average Lincoln Man Unable to Judge Free of Prejudice. FUTURE PLANS MADE KNOWN Kdnrntnrs Ask Minute Details ot Purpose of llefxcnt In Case Two Schools Are Not United on Farm Acres. tFrom a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, Jan. IS. (Special.) Tho fu- turo of tho stato university as a whole. without regard to minor things, seemed o bo tho drift of tho questions asked liy members of tho committeo from collets of tho west Invited hero to look over tho proposition of university extension ns It confronts the voter of tho state at a meeting hold nt tho Lincoln hotel tV.1 morning to conclude tho Inspection mado of tho downtown and farm .campus prop ositions yosterday. Ex-Regent Teotcra confined his re mark! to a general talk on tho two prop ositions, but dlJ not ronlly wako up to tho fAct that tho arguments all drlfw.'l toward unlvcrlslty extension, with ono rr two exceptions, until tho meeting had nearly closed, when ho took tho floor and In a mild way accused tho mcetlns ot bolng packed by pcoplo out In tha stato who favored university removal and accused tho promoters of tho meeting uf not giving enough notlco that such a meeting was to bo held. Ho was-Informed by Regent Couphvid that tho mooting had been advertised a month ago and that both Lincoln and Omaha papers had given notlco a day or so ago that everybody was Invited to como beforo tho mcotlng this morning and talk to tho committee. Ho thought that was no way to do things, but flna'ly subsided. Alumni Differ. Will Owon Jones, editor of the Nebraska State Journal and president ot tho Alumni association, gave a very Interoif- Ing talk. Ho was asked by Preside it Thompson of tho committeo If' the alumni ns a body had opposed tho consolidation of tho university at tha farm and rcpllotl that they had not; that thpftl$yonJa.kn was" by tho officers and' not "by tho alumni. Ho said that tho alumni hefo generally oppose! removal, but that tile nltnhnl of Omaha favored It. Ho Hani that a postal card voto had been take.i by tho Omaha alumni, but ho did not consider the proposition put up as being a fair ono. Ho also thought that tho average Lincoln citizen was not com petent to speak on tho matter from an unprejudiced standpoint- He thought that tho peoplo of tho stato would bo glad to have a body of competent men Buch as composed tho committeo make, a study of tho proposition nnd decide tho matter. He said that ono great objection to tho present location of tho university was its nearness to the railroads, which Inter fcred with tho best work of tho students on account of the smoko from passing trains and tho nolso In connection wltn tho switching. Amusements so closo to tho university proper nlso hod a ton doncy to detract tho attention ot tho students from their work. Ilnniiiioiiil for Removal. , Ross Hammond of tho Fremont Tribune nnd United States revenue collector thought the greatest interests of tho uni versity depended upon removal and con solidation on tho stato farm. Ha went Into tho proposition of cost, coverlngr much of the ground that bus already been published, hut said that the bond put up by the people of Lincoln to guar antee that the extra six blocks of ground (Continued on Pago Two.) The Ever Useful Store Window- Mr. Merchant, thero aro many kinds of good advertlalng, and thero are many ways to adver tise. Wo bollovo that newspaper advertising is the host-known form, hccauBe tho daily news paper reaches everybody every where. The most successful way to advertiso is, first, to take the best medium, and then to get 100 of results out of that medium. Wo hope that you aro a uBer of newspaper advertising, but whether you are or not, you can tako advantage of the ad vertising done in good news papers liko The Bee. Your show windows offer a splendid medium for advertis ing tho advertised goods on which manufacturers spend money In the columns ot this newspaper. Bit down today and make a list of all the products adver tised by manufacturers in thin newspaper that occupy a place on your shelves. Then tomorrow make a win dow display of all these pro ducts and draw attention to the fact that these articles are standard goods advertised in the best dally newspapers. In this way you will "cash in" on the demand created by the makers of theso products because you will let customers know that you sell them.