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The Omaha Sunday. Bee PART ONE. NEWS SECTION PAGES ONE TO TWELVE. VOL. XLI1I NO. 38. OMAHA, SUNDAY MORNING, MA: VI 8, 1914-SIX SECT10NS-FIF1T-SIX PAGES. SINGLE COPY FIVE CENTS. THE WEATHER. lair ONE-FIFTH OF WHEAT AND THIRD OF CORN IS STILL ON F Department of Agriculture Reports on Portion of Crops Still Avail- . able at Home. WHEAT LOWER THAN LAST YEAR Five Million Bushels Less is Still on Farms. CORN MAKES GREAT SLUMP Four Hundred Million Bushels Less is Available for Feeding. FIGURES FOR ANTELOPE STATE ORGANIZATION FOR COWBOYS New Fraternal Order Will Perpet uate Spirit of West. SUPREME RANCH IN CHEYENNE nnnclicn Will lie Orsrnnlsed In Uvcrr Cvtr'Whew IjItp StocU la llnlneil Mn j-or Ilnhlmnti to lie n Member. CASHIER FELT READY TO GIVE KELF UP Missing Officer of First National Bank of Superior Writes . Letter to Priest Rushing the Season MAILED FROM SAN FRANCISCO Ahont Fourteen Million nuli-Uof AVlient anil Twenty-Seven Mil lion Hanhcls ot Corn ou Achrnnku Karma. WASHINGTON, March 7.-Graln of last year's crops remaining on farms March 1 formed tho subject of the Department of Agrlculturo'a crop report for March, Issued at 2:15 p. in. today. Tho depart ment's crop reporting board, from reports of Its correspondents md agents through out the country, estimates the amount of wheat corn and oats on farms, with com parisons for preceding years, tho propor tion of each crop which will bo shipped out of the counties where grown, and the percentage of the 1913 corn crop which was of merchantable) quality, us follows: Wheat-About 151,809,000 bushels, or 19.9 per cent, of tho 1913 crop remained on farms March 1, 1914, compared with l&C, 483,000 bushels, or 21.4 per cent, of tho 1912 crop remaining In 1913; 122,023,000 bushels, or 19.C per cent, of the. 1911 crop in 1912. and lG2,70u,OOO bushels, or 25.6 per cent, of tho 1910 crop in 1911. About 8.33 per cent of tho 1913 crop will be shipped out of the counties where grown, agi.lnst CL6 per cent of tha U12 crop so shipped, C6.1 per cent of ihs 1911 crop so shipped and 53.6 per cent of the 1910 crop so shipped, Kltrnrc on Corn. Corn-About 860,092,000 bushels, or 33.4 per cent, qf tho 1913 crop remained on farms March 1, 1914, compared with 1.2J9, 0X) bushels, or 41.3 per cent, of the s Pcrop in 1913; 84,6(9,090 bushels, or 34.0 per cent, of tho 1911 crop In. 1912, and 1.165,378,000 bushels, or 40. per cent,, of the 1910 crop In .1911. About rr.2 per cent of the 1913 crop will bo shipped out of the counties whoro grown, against 21.8 per cent of tho 1S12 crop so shipped, 20.5 per cent ot tho 1511 croB so, 8hlpjlflL-nsL??-?.?F cent ot th0 The proportion of tho 1913 crop which Is morchantablo' Is about 80.1 per cent, enmnnredilth 85 per cent ot tho 1912 crop, S0.1 per cent of tho 1911 crop and 8C4 per CHEYENNE. Wyo., March 7.-(Special.) The truo characteristics ot tho "wild and woolly west" ore to bo porpetuatod, according to tho articles ot Incorporation filed In Cheyenne today for tho establish ment of the Supremo Ranch of tho World, Rational Order of Cowboy Rang ers, with supremo headquarters In this city. It Is a nonprofit-paying fraternal order, calculated to give tho real cow boys of the range, and associate mem bers whom thoy may elect, all of the elements of freedom and liberty best known to the men of tho saddle and lariat. Ex-President Roosevelt, James C. XJahl-f man, tho "cowboy mayor" of Omaha; Lieutenant Governor Ingalls ot Ks.ni.", son of John Q. Ingalls, who mado a name for himself through his unforgettable poems of the west, and others who ate on the Btago -of public life today ara to be offered a place In tho supremo ranch. "Ranches" will bo established in each state throughout tho union as well as In every country where tho talslng of 11 vo stock Is on Important Industry, Including the republics In 'South America, Canada and Australia, and being In accord with tho purpose of this organization many governors of tho states, and espoclnlly those of tho west, have Joined the "su premo ranch." j Founded by Mnyflclrt anil Itnnbe. j The real originators of the National Order of Cowboy Rangers are A. U. May field, a pioneer newspaper man of the west, who In pioneer days "punched" cat tlo from the Panhandlo Jn Texas to tho Canadian line, and Hermann H. Kncb!. "cowboy editor," erstwhile editor of tho Medicine Bow Times, and a well known cattleman ot tho range. "It is a matter of history that the west, as it existed not more than twenty years ago, Is fast becoming a thing of the past that where a few short years ago the veil of tho cowboy and the bellowing k.tho range cattle were heard Is fast giving way to tho encroachment ot civilisation ana cultivation" said ono of the originators of the, order. "It is for the purpose oi Undated Note Tells How He Came to Wreck Business. COULDN'T SAY NO TO FRIENDS Not Trained Banker and Extended Too Much Credit. NEVER PROFITED BY WRONGS Ucclnrntlon Mnilo lie In rcnnlle anil Determined to Come Home nml Help Straighten Unt Affair. SUPERIOR. Neb., March 7.-(Spoclal Telegram.) The following letter, with no date, postmarked San Francisco, was re ceived by Rev. Father Fitzgerald: "Rev. Fltzgorold. Red Cloud, Neb.- Dear Father Fitzgerald: For days I have tried to decide what 1 ought to do. 1 1 have finally concluded to cotno back and tell the peoplo of Superior and my friends the truth about m downfall. I hear that my friends wlU think 1 wont away with their money and deliberately robbed them. I left Superior not knowing tho bank wduld closo In my absence. It was surprise when I heard It was closed. When I left I had only a small amount ot money with me. I have no money, no property, except what I left In Superior. I did not have tho courage to moot those- who lost their money through my incom petence. I went wrong simply becauso was not a banker and could not say Mr." tn tVirt frlnrifin wtiA wnnted to bor row money. Tho result was tno nanK lecamo Insolvent and I tried to save it. That Is 'all 1 did. I tried to savo It any way I could. I never profited a dollar by tho wrongs I committed? J am com ing back to tako the- consequences of my wrong and to help in any way I .can to straighten out the business of the bank. When you rccclvo this letter I will have surrendered to the United States authorl- Vira In Rnn TTrnnntften nnrl Will hava patriotism and sentiment wmcn tnem i wlsn t0 go back to Nebraska. I would start back now If I had tho rail road fare. Sincerely yours, "A. C. FELT.'1 Seven. Counts Against Felt cord tho early pioneer his sharo of glory In tho making ot our nation that this order of cowboys was started. "Cheyenne Is selected as th supreme 'ranch' becauso it was here, in tho late '00's, tho ever necessary parties woro r.rirnr.led to keen In check the hordes ot savages who fought every fool t tho ground, and whero very man slept on his arms toJMfljtCC.t jHl"?-0? hm. nt nennle' to whom tho east became too crowded for a steady and healthy 4. a - . I growin oi ino iiauuu. Initiation In the Open 'Tho National Order of Cowboy Rang- wlll be a purely fraternal society, era About 35.5 per cent ot the 1913 crop will be shipped out of the counties whero grown, against 30.9 per cent u -crop so shipped. 28.8 per cent of tho 1911 crop so shipped and S0.C per cent ot the 1910 crop so shipped. Stocks br States. ' Stocks of wheat and corn on farms March 1. bV principal states, follows: :; cioi.ooo 2i.joo.ooo .. 9.M,0W 54.100,000 r (Wtori fi5.200.000 7.100,000 101,000,000 Kent nf -Hi A 1910 CrOD.l . ...... it te ftrtA VtiiaViAla nr 37.4 ner cent of u crJp klned on i having some 'ritualistic secret Work but arms March 1. 1914. compared with CM.- In order to revive tho real spirit of tho irot bushels or 42.0 per cent, oi mo i west, wmcn conoiuuicu ...... . ....... r mi-. M9o!8.ooo bushels, or 31.44 until he was proven otherwise, the lnltla- Utlu Cril . ... . .... i ., . .... . .), - vrav nor cent, of tho 1911 crop in vju, uiw i uon win w ...u ... ulwSflX bushels, or 37.3 per cent, ot the : n8 the tenderfoot was made a part of the "The initiation will be held as much as uractlcable, In tho open, where tho publlo may attend and live over again mo episodes in the early days, when every man and every woman on tho vast plains of the west made history every day. Local "ranches" are to bo organized In every Btato In the union. Tho Incor porators of the Supreme Ranch of tho World arc A. U. Mayfield, supremo boss; Hermann H. Knabo, supremo recorder of brands; Edward A. Sproul, supreme boss ot the lariat; Frank O. Scoggln. supreme hna of the saddle: Allen J. Head, su preme guard of the roundup; A. H. Lentz, supreme guard of the corral, and E. J. Kelllhan, supreme boss of the spur. Woman Shot from Armored Train is Eefused Damages States. Pennsylvania Ohln Indiana , Illinois Minnesota lowu Missouri North Dakota South Dakota. Nebraska 19.700.0CO 33,000.000 ... 43.000,000 125.1W.WU ... 67.000,000 28,400,000 ...150,000,000 ... 9,310.000 ... 13,700,000 10.4W.WW 2.200.000 .20,900,000 27,400,000 1.400.000 49,000,000 5,40O,COO 200,000 100.CCO Sa8 v.::::::::::::::: tss Texas I'ino.ooo OKla noma. ,... vimcm -Washington r'no'nno Oregon 1WW Shot Three Times Under a Dead Cow ran- FRANCISCO. March 7.-Whll Tony Klicouovich was milking his cow today. Marks Skarlch, with whom ho n.i mmrreled over the purchase of an orchard, appeared on the scena and began pumping lead at him. u-unnvleh dodced behind the cow, oi,,ih hnt the cow 'through the neck and she fell dead on top ot her master-. Her body protected him paniauy, aim he lay pinned to the ground. Skarlch shot him through the right arm. tho right leg and tho left hip, e is uyins. n.m.j hv the sound ot shooting. Mrs ,ivinh mn to tho door. Skarlch shot i .hm.iirh tho breast and Bhe fell dead Skarlch fled to hU lodging house, locked lita room ana mmmuu himself suicide. In " 1 C t twT ...... i y; i i I i i r SMK5a?i i i i i i i i I I "T-eSJMtTll rK firra hS I'll I 1 I ii i mrw if iFiH I ssatsn kssq VggsariS 111 lrrf fin Att . APPROACHES U, REGARDING NEW OUTRAGE MEXICO Englishman Driven Away from Hia Ranch in Chihuahua State and Property in Peril. I AMERICAN RANCHER SUFFERER I Wife Tells of Battle Fought on Hus band's Place Near Tampico, BENTON CASE IN STATU QUO I United States Awaits Result of In quiry by Carransa. -ANSWER TO HUERTA NOTE Sccrlnry Itrynii Sn Kimmnnicn- lion Which Wn Sent o Other (lovcrnmeiitu Hirst He iilren N Reply Drawn for Tho I3eo by Powell. REJECTED PACT WITH MEaICOREPRINTEO A Neb"tVarrrTh:VPeciai Treaty Which Was Negotiated in grand Jury In federal district court nero ioo IS interesting ncaa- returned an Indictment of seven counts . T-.v,...-... n.n.f A n VU rhnrelnff 1 6 - -..i . t- .Mk,i.n..Mt ,t K9t artA 4tiA win wu cuuv.. TrmTrttTT7T nmjBOTitmtAr conversion of notes to his own use in auimmj iiiAuuniMiiiuu the sum ot WHY STATn BANK HAS CLOSED Action In Federal Court on Note Made Action Necessary. (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, March 7. (SpecIal.)-Not withstanding the State Banking Board adopted a plan of secrecy regarding the State Saving bank at Superior, and re fused to tell tho newspaper men th Under its Term tihllcrf Slates Conid Send Force to Protect Its Citi zens or Support Treuiy . nights. General Kelley's Force Divides Into Nearly Equal Parts KELLY'S ARMY LIKELY TO BE JUST A BUBBLE WASHINGTON. .March' 7: Additional Interest In the Mexican' situation, both present and past, was lent today by tho publication of the details ot a proposed treaty negotiated moro than half a con' i,nnr,i hud been In nractlcal possession af tury airo between the United States and tho bank for two weeks, and that a re- tho republlo of Mexico, wmcn, ii ran- The Weather CHARLESTON, W. Va., March 7 Judgo k. B. Dyer, In circuit court here winv iHreMed tho lury to brine in a verdict for the Chesapeake & Ohio Rail road company, defendant In the action nf at'h. Anna Hall, who sued to recover talned when she was shot during tho miners' strike last year. Judge Dyer, after hearlnB testimony, decided tho plaintiff had not made out a case and told the Jury that If It found . otherwise it would be necessary to set aside the finding. Mrs. Halt alleged she had been shot In both legs from the armored train whlcli passed up the Paint Creek branch of the Chesapeake & Ohio railroad tho night of FeTiruary 7, 1913. This was the first of a number of similar actions growing out of the bat tle of Holly Grove. cetver was appojnted Thursday to tako charge of the bank, their secretive method of keeping public business from the public availed them nothing for R D. Sutherland, acting for tho depositors of tho wrecked First National bank. slipped one over on tho board, and got servlco on the bank a half hour before Assistant Adjutant General Edgerton, acting as a secret slucth for tho board, arrived at Superior yesterday, Mr. Sutherland at the state house this morning, said suit has been filed In the federal court against the state bank of ficials to recover J4G.57C. and on account of that tho bank was forced to ask for tho receiver. Claims of depositors will bo met Tuesday next. The deposits Bhow 122,000, the capital stock Is $15,000 and the loans amount to J118.000. As thero Is a total of about $370,000 In tho state guaranty fund to meet the de mands of depositors, and there Is no chance that anyone can lose anything, (t is difficult to see Just why tho stato board waB to anxious to keep the publlo from lng tho a receiver This Is the first time tho stato guaranty fund has been called upon to meet the losses sustained by the failure of a stato bank, and It Is possible that in this caso very little if any will be needed, except fled, would have authorized tho United States "to Intervene in support ot Its own treaty rights and tho security ot its own cltlxons whenever Mexico may be unablo to guarantee tho same, with out incurring tho obligation or necessity of a gerfcral Intervention In the domestic affairs of that country." The trenty had been lying In tho secret archives of the senate commltteo on for eign relations since January, 1SC0. The Injunction of secrecy was removed yes terday by the senate and the document ordered printed for the uso of members of that body. The government" printing office forco worked 'on1 the document all of lost night and today senators 'had be fore thorn fresh copies of It which thoy read with Interest. The treaty was signed In Vera Cruz on December 14, 1859, by Robert M. Mc Lane. American minister to Mexico, and M. Campo. secretary of state and for- (Contlnued on rage Two.) was tu uuxiuua iu m-vi' mu jjuuuu I'll . f11 knowing about conditions surround- aMUl OOatS, Silks io state bank and tho appointment ot , . ' . and Satins Stolen from Freight Cars NEW YORK, March 7. Goods stolen to cover present demands of depositors I from New York Central freight cars and which will be reimbursed to the guaranty valued at between $.O0O and $75,000 were fund as .soon as sccuiitles are realized on. found by tho police and railroad detectives If the $16,000 in litigation Is lost to tho last night In a flat In the Bronx, occupied state bank, the guaranty fund will havo by Nicholas Smith, a stationary engineer, to suddIv tho loss providing securities do who was arrested notbrlng tho required amount sufficient The finding of the plunder, most of -l-alr. not much chang" In temperature. Tnuperotnrn lit oilman Yesterday. Hours. v.-. ft a. m 0 a. m zL 7 a. m j a. m 2 9 a. m 2$ 10 a. "m 11 a. m 31 Mm 33 r l. m 33 2 p. m 3t 3 p. m 37 4 d. m 37 5 P. Ill 33 6 ii. in..... 35 7 p. m.., 35 . oiuiiurutlve Local Ilrcord. 1911. 1913. 1912. 131L Highest yesterday 37 M 31 52 t .ut voatnrdnv 24 34 JI Mean temperature 32 45 27 41 Pfwlnltiitlon T .L .01 tW Tenineraturn and preulpitatlon depar tures from the normal: Vn.mnl fcmiDerature 31 Kxcess for the ay 3 Total excess since March 1 22 vrmi nreciiiltatlon 04 inch Deficiency for tho day 04 Inch Tntnl rulnfnll since March 1 T Deficiency since March 1 27 Inch liflclncv for cor. period. 1913 27 Inch Excess for cor period, 1912 ... II Inch X Indicates trace ot precipitation. Bandit Rohs Bank in California City SACRAMENTO, Cal., March 7. A ban dit walked into tho Oak Tark branch of the b'aoramento bank of this city, at noon today, covered tho cashier with a re. volvor and after taking $3,00) in gold sliver and currency, made his escape, He first drew the cashier's attention by pre senting note. After forcing the caahlr to unlock the vault he placed him In the lavatory and locked him there. MISS EFFIE GERM0N, ONCE POPULAR ACTRESS. DIES NEW YORK. March 7. 5II Euphemla (Rffle) Germon, a popular actress of fifty years ago, died Thursday at the Actors' Fund home on Staten Island. She was one of the principal attractions In Baltt more and Philadelphia stock companies and years ago at Wallack'a theater In this city. Miss Germon was born In Au gusta, Go-, June 13, 1845, and was th daughter ot G. C. Qermon, the original Impersonator of "Unci Tom." 8ACRAMENTO. Col.. March T.-Flftcen hundred members of two armies ot un employed "General" Kelley's force and a seceding faction wero camped today In tho Southern, l'sclflo yras awaiting an 'nnawA, fmm tli a Hn nrntviAtltn officials In their demand for food and transpbVt&tt&flfk to continue the Journoy toward Washing ton. ' " A heavy- cordon of ppllce was thrown around tho camping grounds to keep tho marchers from scattering throughout tho city and to keep peace between tho two factions. Tho desertion ot about 100 men from tho Kclley army to that ot tho opposition has almost equalized the, strength of Oio two factions nnd caused considerable bitterness. SACRAMENTO, Cal., March 7.-Ad- mlttlng that they did not want work anl would not accept It If offered thorn, tho executlvo commltteo ot tho autl-Kclly faction of the unemployed t'rew a sharp rebuke from Governor Hiram "W. John son, to whom they appealed for help. Tho governor first offered tho throe committeemen work and when thoy de clined ho said: "For tho men who want work I have the greatest sympathy nnd I am willing1 to do everything I can to help them. For tho men who won't work, which I under stand Is the principle with the Industrial Workers of the World, I have no sym pathy. "You all havo admitted that you have not been seeking work. You have re fused tho positions which I have offered you every day. You say that tho ma jority ot your army will not work until they havo completed their Journey to Washington. Therefore you do not present an un employed problem. What you aro pre senting is a particular propaganda and asking the state to assist you In spread ing this propaganda. Those aro not the actions of unemployed men." The governor recognized In James Mj Cameron, one or tno commltteo, a man who had begged from tho governor twice In San Francisco. McCameron admitted ip ine governor mat no naa tola nun a falsehood to obtain money. Local Business Men Do Not Antici pate that Aggregation of Bums Will Got Very Par. - Mei&IF THEY WANTED THEM to meet depositor's demands. One-Fifth of Wheat Crop Still on Farms; Figures on Corn WASHINGTON, March 7.-Graln of last year's crop remaining on farms March was reported by the Department of Agriculture today as follows: Wheat. 151.809.000 bushels, or 19.9 per cent of the 1913 crop remained on farms. About 62.9 per cent of the 1913 ciop will be shipped out or counties wnere grown. Corn SC8,3!2,000 bushels, or 35.4 per cent, remained on farms. About 17.2 per cent will be shipped. Proportion of crop mer chantable, 80.1 per cent. Oats', 41G,476.000 bushels, or 37.4 per cent, remained on farms. About 23.5 per cent will be shipped. Barley, 41.126,000 bushels, or 24.8 per cent, remained on farms. About 43.4 per cent will be shipped. Crew of Lost Ship is Landed Safely NEW YORK, March 7 -The eighteen members ot the crew of tho Charlemagne Tower, Jr., adrift In a longboat, landed safely this afternoon at the Codar Creek (N. J.) life saving station. Nearly Kery Man In, tle Gnm Could Find I'rofllnblc Hinploy- ment If llclteu!ly WiiMmI ' to Occupy JllniiH'lf. u'AHiiiKflTON. Mnrcn 7. Sir Cecil ! Sprlng-Rlco called at the Stato depart ment today to Inform Secretary Bryan that an Englishman nanled Syndan had been driven away from his ranch In tho 'stato of Chihuahua, ond his property at least was In ilanKer of ucstructlon. I Secretary llryan immediately tele graphed to American v-onum i,ew.im chihuahua to make au Inquiry and re port tho facts. If necessary, a rrotest will bo made to Garransa or villa. Witness Mnxlcnn Ilnttle. LEXINGTON. Ky.. March 7. Mrs. Will iam Collier and her three children passed through hero tod.Ay on their way to their former homo at Paris. Ky., attor naving witnessed a battlo between federals and revolutionists near Tampico, Mexico. Tho battlo took placo about a week ago una was fought almost entirely on the ranch owned bv her husband, Mrs, Collier stated that after the federals had been driven off the revolutionists looted all of tho buildings on the ranch and burned tho majority of them. Bho said air. col lier remained In Mexico, hoping to gain somo redress from General Villa. i In Stntu O.UO, WASHINGTON, March T.-lJecrettiry Bryan said today that the Anglo-American commission appointed to examlna the body ot Wllllatn S. Ilenton, the Brit ish subject, still was In status quo. In official circles Jt was understood tho commltteo will make no further effort n ureomDilsh tho task for which It was appointed. Secretary BryajV. no said nothing has been received Concerning the Investigation bejng made ltHeVBenton fcnd Bavjch cased' by, the Mexican con- i stltutlonalllt committee. 8fd"tfi department official Wve djcldett thnt thero will be no ni"wer made to tho note recently presented hy tho Huerto goj'ornment suggesting that on account of tho Benton incident tho United. S.tat should revoke tho right It had extended to tho constitutionalists to purchase arms In this. country, (ilvpti in Other Nation First. Socrutnry Bryan said today the com munication required no answer. Tho nolo was presented to the American gov ernment several days after copies ot It had been transmitted to the diplomatic representatives of all foreign govern ments. Tho United States Is biding Its time, whllo tho commission appointed by the constitutionalists to Investigate the re cent execution ot Benton und tho dlsap- That tho Kelly Industrial army now on tho match In California will nnvcr amount to anything, Is tho opinion ot some, of tho loaning business men oi Omaha, who read the account In-Tho Bco of .'General" Kelly's army ot 1,100 unemployed men who hopu to march to Washington, 13. C. "Say, If thero aro any good llnotypo men or printer" In tho gang when they get to Omaha, send them to me," said Frank I. Etltek. president of tho Omaha Printing 'company and president of tho Omuha Manufacturers' association. "I want somo of them If thoy uro any good. ,.,,,.(. of Gustav llauch makes a re- It is truo thero Is ti slight stringency and nort js;0 developments aro expected until Jobs, aro not uulte us plentiful as they ( tnon until there Is every prospect that which disappeared from cars during tho last ten months, was brought about by a woman detective. An advertisement In sorted In the newspapers for a sealskin coat was answered by Smith, who showed her several similar to those taken from freight can. Besides tho sealskin coats a large array of silks, satin gowns, rugs, overcoats and smaller articles were found. President Wilson Visits His Occulist PHILADELPHIA, March 7.-A bl crowd cheered President Wilson when no arrived today for a two hours' visit with his occulist. The president has been having his eyes examined annually for a score- of years. His desire to have tho same physician look after them brought him to Phlladel. phla. President Wilson was Jn the occutlst'o offlco a little more than an hour. Ac companied by Secretary Tumulty, tho president strolled down Chestnut street and entered a department store. Hu walked-through the placo and stopped at a book counter, where he purchased three books of nuvy fiction. The president again mingled with t" throng on Chestnut street. Along the way he was occasionally recognized and he stopped several times to greet friend. At the railroad station President Wilson purchased several magazines and went to his car. Clark Says Charge By Zueblin Brazen, Outrageous, False WASHINGTON, March 7. - Speaker Clark signalized Ids sixty-fourth birth day by denouncing froin the rostrom ot the house an address by Charles SSuoblln Winchester, Mass., former professor of sociology In the University of Chicago, assailing tho speaker's counting of votes on the report of the commltteo that In vestigated the Mulhalt lobby charges. Democrats, republicans and progressives cheered and paid tribute to tho speaker when he had finished- Mr. Clark had rend.to tho house a pub. Ilshed article quoting Zueblln's attack on his methods and the ulleged arbitrary dictation of the speaker and also Demo cratic Leader Underwood. Clark branded Zubelln's statements as "untrue, brazen and outrageous" and a reflection on the Integrity of the house. He quoted the figures of the Mulhall vote, pointing out that any member wish ing to vote had four opportunities to do to, and added; "I have been lied about so much, I have sort of gotten used to It." Representative Mann of Illinois, Re publican Leader; Reprenentatlvo MoDon aid of Michigan, progressive; Represen tative Butler of Pennsylvania, republican, and others Joined in corroborating the speaker and paying tribute to his fair ness and honor. Mr. Mann's allusion to the speaker's sixty-fourth birthday pro duced applause and shouting. He de clared no one could question Speaker Clark's honor, Integrity or fairness, as speaker, - were, nut mere is no excuse inr sucn an nrmy ut present. I saw Coxy'B army when It came through, here years ago, and when you hco tho class of fellows that Join It you will see why they haven't a Job. When you offer them a Job there Is nothing doing." Plenty of Jobs Open. Henry W. Yates, president of the Ne braska National bank, commenting on tho general subject of protection for American citizens and foreigners In Mex ico will be tho occasion of spirited de bate In the senato next Monday. Senator Shlvely, ranking member ot tho forolgn relations committee, has been In cloBe touch with tho State department gathering data on the actual number oC foreigners killed or injured, as recorded by American consuls throughout tho Ho will uphold ths tt,m l.tllv nrmv. fin id: "Thoro nro any southern republic. amount of farmers ana rancnors in tins i auinininiuuu imujr , ms state and In other states at this very bate, Senator Fall of Now Mexico having unnounrcu nis intention or. auvucuunK u. tContmucd on Page Five.) Builder of Famous Holmes Castle Commits Suicide CHICAGO, Maroh 7.-Patrlck Qulnlan. who was said to bo one of the few men who might have oxplalned the mysteries of "Hoimea Castle," which was famous In tho annals of Chicago's crime. Is dead at his homo near .Portland, Mien., ac cording to dispatches rcolvd hero to- day. Before his death ho told physicians he had takttn poison. Qulnlan was a cariiotjiflr und employed by Herman Wudgett, better known as Dr. J. Holmes, to build tho structure which later became known as tho "castle." The police held him for a time as a possible accomplice in the tlva or six murders for which Holmes was con victed. Qulnlan actod as agent for the "cis tie" until Holmos was .hanged. Trap doors, falso partitions fund a num ber of wires wsro part ot the eqlupment found In tho "oastlo," In which the police believe many crimes hud been committed. Except for a number of bones, not proved ' to be human, w'llch wore found In tho furnace, there was no evidence thnt any ot Holmes' crimes hud been committed there. "He couldn't slurp." was the reason given by relatives tor Qulnlun's suicide. chango In policy. The National Capital Knturilay, Mnrt-li 7, fDl-t. The Nennle, Not In session; meets Monday. 'I'll flllUUNP. Debato on agricultural appropriation re turned Speaker Clark denounced statements attacking the integrity of his counting or votes. Republican Leader Mann led In an ovation In tribute to the speaker's slxty.fourth birthday Irrigation committee reported favorably tho homeseukers' extension period of pay ment for water rights. Rules committee continued hearing on Manahan grain market Inquiry. Waking up the retailer Not many rotallera ato nalcep, but many slumber. That Is. many rotallerH aro bo used to their business that thoy aro not always as wide awauo to their opportunities as thoy might be. This Is not sermonizing just a frank statement of fact. Thero are perhaps rctallcrn w ho havo In their stores many kinds of morchandiso that the people want. Thero aro other retailers whose stocks might be cleaned up undesirable merchandise might bo eliminated and a fresh stock of tho kind people ask for substituted. Thl3 results In a bigger busi ness, makes moro pleased cus tomers, and requires less capi tal than tho old-fashioned way. Manufacturers aro telling tbo people what's what. Live retailers aro co-operating with them and putting new lite Into their business. It is just ns Important for a retailer to keep his finger on the pulse of newspaper adver tising an it is for the manufac turer to keep posted on tho prices of raw materials. Tho rfadlng public today Is a "llvevwiro" publlo. It Is in formed. It knows what It wants nnd gets It. Tho retailor who won't rec ognize this movement and mako himself a4 part of It, miss es an opportunity.