rilK 15KB: OMAJJA, SATURDAY, aLARCH 21, 1914. COAL BARONSJILINa SUITS Colorado Company Wants Million from Miner' Union. Blaok Tony and His Pal Are Now Making Brooms Behind Bars WAR IN ULSTER IS PROBABLE MANY OFFICIALS ARE NAMED Complaint t'hnrsjra Conspiracy Persecution on Part of OrKnnl iillun Three Othrr Jtntts Will FollotT. TRINIDAD, Colo.. March 3.-Charsing a .omblnatlon by the United Mine Work trs of America to Injure the business of the coal corporation, a suit asking for damages to the amount of 11,000,000 and body Judgment against President John 1. White, Vice Prenldent I-rank J, llayea ,and a score of others waa filed today In th dUtrlct court of Is Aalmaa county by the Colorado Fuel and Iron company. Officials of the I'nlted Mlno Workers of America hero are little perturbed" to day over tho nnnounced Intention of the Colorado coal companies to file suits asking damages of nearly H.WWV) and 1ody Judgments against them. John II. I.nTrnon, executive board member from Colorado, characterized the contemplated aetlon as "anothr attempt to harrass tho union and an admission of the In ability of the companies to break the strike, called September 33, 191S." Conspiracy and Persecution. Announcement of tho companlea' In tentlona waa made last night, coincident with the. mailing of papers In tho Colo rado Fuel and lion company suit against tho union to counsel In Trinidad for fil ing In the district court of l.ns Animas county today. Conspiracy Is charged against the I nlted Mine Workers of America and damages of $1,000,000 and body Judgments are asked against union officials, The defendants Include John V. White, president; Frank J. Hayes, vice president; William Urcen, secretary treasurer, all International officers; John Jl. Lawson and Kdward Doyle, district oliitMm, John Mctiennan. president of the Colorado State KMlcratlon of Labor: Adolph Gartner and other national or ganizers directly connected with the con duct of the strike In Colorado. According to Cass 13. Harrington, gen eral counsel for the plaintiff company, the JDanbury Hatters' case will be cited as a precedent and, If neoessary, the cases carried to the United States supreme court More Cases lo He Filed. Similar cases are to be filed In the next few day say counsel, by the Victor American Fuel company In the district court; by tho Qakvlew Coal and Cokt company In the Huerfano cdunty district court, and by the Rocky Mountain Fuel (ompiny In the district court of Boulder I'nunty. Tho complaint charges thnt In further ance of tho alleged combination and con Piracy the United Mlna Workers of America officials "caused large quantities of gun and ammunition to bo purchased for use, and which were used, In terrifying: tho said employes of plaintiff Into strik ing and defendant caused Inflammatory and Intimidating- speeches to bo made to plaintiffs aald employes, which speeches contained intimation and Insinuations; and atatemenU that personat Injury and abuse would come to those who failed to respond to sold call of atrlke," ' It la declared that about one-half of tho employes of tho company wept out on strike ond that tho greater portion "did no because of tho purchase of arm" and ammunition had caused them to fear personal abuso or bodily Injury It they remained." Chnrwp of nlot Made. The defendants aro charged with "most violent, riotous, unlawful and fenonlous conduct" In the directing of tho atrlke. It la charged that tho strlkera' tent cot cnea were so "eonatructcd. guarded, po liced and managed as to strike terror lo the minds of those who might wish to seek employment" with tho company and that "defendants caused rlflo pit? to be constructed around tho tent colonies.' It Is charged also that men wero re trained In tho tent colpnlefl when they desired "to return to work" and that men brought In by the company to flit tho Maces of tho strikers "wero threatened and Intimidated." It Is claimed that the acts of tho de fendants have deprived tho company of the services of Its employes, reduced the output of Its mines and coke ovens. Jn treaaed the cost of production .n i. fllcted damage to cover which 11,000.000 uniKcn oro asaeu. Miners Welcome Halt. ucnw.M, cola, March 30,-Horace jiawKins. attorney for ih tth.,i Mlno Workers of America, today made. atatement regarding tho damage Bult meq ai Trinidad, in which he m 'This suit will. give tho Unitn.i Min. Workora of America tho opportunity for which it has boon looking, namely, to show In court that Mrjlockefcller-a com pany and other companies who aro allied nth tho Colorado Fuel, and Iron com pany, constitute a gigantic trust, operat Jng Jn violation of Jaw and engaged In oppressing tho people in prlcea charged for coal. Wo welcome the litigation and will Insist upon Its trial. Mr. Doylo and ine oiner workers who aro sued for n,wu,vw win nave back of them all orean Jed working men throughout tho United uiaies. "Black Tony" Clarletta and Joe Will, lams, members of the bandit trio, who on January IS killed Henry E. Nlokall, are, now confined in the Nebraska state pcnl-' tentlary. The men are both In the broom factory and are rapidly becoming accus tomed to a service which the court said would Inst their natural lifetimes. Cevernlus n. Roramond, tho third man of the trio, who Is declared by the po lice to be an Ignorant tool of Williams, has not been sentenced. It Is probable that he will go before the court on a manslaughter charge and will not re ceive a life term. Police yesterday declared "Illack Tom". would be exceeding unluoky If he did not gree at his trial on the charge of first degree murdtr for tho killing of William T. Martin, a Toronto Canada milliner. Activity at Unionists' Headquarters i1""?,; ,Un4 , ewn d,f,BWf CaUSCS Excitement. haeffer told how h and another man - .wrapped a towel around Martin's nefk CABS0N RETURNS TO BELFAST ' 1,0 tightly that death resultod, after lur ing tneir vieum to a nut. CREIGHTON DEBATERS WIN South Dakota Team Outtalked by the Local Stars. Leader Received at Dim-It hy Picked (nard of t'lsleer Volunteers (inrrlnnnn Ak for Reinforcements. Bchaefer said he and his companion. who la a fugitive, had not Intended to kill Martin, but merely to unlet him until they could rob him. The case will go to jtho Jury tomorrow. hradnuattera and In Ihn nrmv barracks possess his liberty before the expiration "RVe ue considerable excitement of ten VenrK. and they also predicted rpf ! among the people of Ilelfast who for days than twenty years for William. 1 pn,t nav 1,eon momentarily expecting "Just look at the Christ I.austen nsr.- J omo development on the part of the un say tho police. Nine years ago L.auatn. ' lonfflt chief or tho government, a saloon keeper was murdered In cold ' 1,e,rr landing this morning Sir Kdward blood by n gang of youthful bandits, and i t'orson receive! on board tho steamer on a month or so ngo the last member of Hie 1 w'uch no had made the passage front gang received his pardon. Knaland Sir George Itlchardson n retired , , lieutenant general of the British army. GREETERS REMEMBER WIDOW 'wh0 u l,n"nJor C'W r th0 Vll flC nMC nn Tucm M S '" towthar with his chief OF ONE OF THEIR NUMBER 'officers. WKM'AST. March 20-Slr Kdward Car- TXJoifcj WIiiIa OtTlPV son. the leader of the Unionists of Ulster. VVctllo VY llllu UU11C1 mado a dramatl- entry Into the capital of tho province today. His purpose In com ing hero is to consult with the other Ulster unionist leaders and with com- . . ,, , .,..., iii, manders of the Ulster volunteer forces. I.r: Tho grcaf activity displayed at unionist , " " . . "'iV l. Buys G-un to Kill Him Gteetrr of America at the Hotel Home last evonlng derided to tender a fund to the widow of Ous Hroberg, mem ber of the organization nnd 'former clerk it the Iler Grand and Murray hotels. Broberg died March 3, nt his honic, STtO Meredith avenue. Oodspced woa wished J. H, Ilamlltop, r.lght clerk at the 1-oyal, who left this morning to toko a position as head clerk at the Hotel Allison of Cedar Ituplds. The entertainment commltteo Is rapidly formulating a cnmpalRn for Its share n showing the large eastern nnd northern delegations to the national convention at I-os Angeles In June, a splendid time whle In Omaha, lieslde an auto trip through, out the city several novel surprises for the eastern bunch are being framed up, Colonel William Anderson of tho Hotel Rdme, tho founder of the Orccters of America and head of chapter No. J, which comprises Nebraska and Iowa ter- rltory, Is going Into the fight for the presidency of the National organisation with a strong backlnc and It Is tho hopo that ho will bo elected overwhelmingly. wnen me order was founded by him some nine years ago, It was greeted by tho eastern hotel clerks with derision and did not meet with tho sanction of the majority of tho hotel proprietor. At present It has an enormous membership throughout tho entire United States and a endorsed by proprietors and clerks alike as a splendid protective organiza tion. From six members at Its origin, charter No. I at present has a total of tCO In Its fold. James Stokes of-the Con tinental hotel of Phllsdelphla la tho pres ent president of the national organization, COMMITTEE WILL ADVISE ' COUNCIL ON CITY HEATING Next week o. special Committee Is to report to tho municipal affalra commltteo of, tho Commercial club Ha opinion on piona jor neatins tho city hall. A new heating plant hoa been proposed, l'ur chaslrur heat from adjoining buildings Is tho other alternative, The municipal at. fairs comtnlttce of tho Commercial club haa appointed a committee to make a recommendation on the matter, which recommendation Is to bo reported next week. lliiipriiciicr I'orcc on Dock. As the party came down the gangway from the steamar to the pier they found drawp up aa a guard of honor tho emer gency foroo of picked men of the Ulster Volunteers who hnd beon summoned to the unionist headquarters at a late hour last njght. A big crowd gave them a noisy welcome cheering wildly and firing salvoes Into tho air from their revolvers. During tho night automobiles had been kept busy moving stores and documents from thn unionist headquarters, appar ently fearing a raid by tho police, who have been keeping close watch on every move mado by tho unionists. Precautions of a rigorous character havo beo'n taken ut tho Victoria military barracks hero, Kxtra guards are on duty day and night. Urgent Instructions havo been sent fo the military authorltlen In (he south of Ireland to dispatch reinforce ments Immediately to the garrison sta tions In Ulster. Two (Jnrrlanna Increased. In response to Instructions from anpy headquarters, a detachment of COO Infan try arrived nt Nowry today from the Cur ragh, and another 300 from Mulllngar. Tho garrison of Londonderry also was reinforced by 200 men from Mulllngar nnd two warships arrived In Dublin bay. Feeling among the public In Belfast has become tense slnco yesterday's debate In Parliament. Hoon after his arrival here Sir Bdwnrd Carson Issued an appeal to his followers to preserve calm. Crisis ftneiit Anr, LONDON, March M.-Qravo events are Impending at Ulster, according to tho unionist newspapers and a rumor Is cur rent that tho gpvernment Is preparing for tho military occupation of the prov ince. There aro Indications that a crisis haa been reached. A vote of censure of the British gov ernment, which was moved In tho House Of Commons yesterday hy Andrew Bonar Law, leader of th'l opposition, was je Jected, 3U to 252. Arthur J. Balfour, summoned by Mr. Law, made a hurried return from the niverla and arrived In Iindon In tlmo to participate In the di vision. ' NEW ISSUE OF C, B. & Q. ' BONDS GOES ON MARKET Kean, Taylor Co., New York nnd Chicago, havo purchased (S.000,000 Chi cago, Burlington & Qulncy general i per cent bonds, Tho bankers havo formed a syndicate In this sauo and the bonds wilt bo offered shortly throughout tho county by this firm and a number of largo banking Institutions and banking houses. In the wost tho bonds will oe offered by Kean, Taylor & Co. and tie Continental & 'Commercial Trust & Siv. lngs bank, Chicago, Jointly. A Plnre for Knrnptiera. If you want to know where you can swap that bicycle, phonograph, books, Jowelry, or other articles for something more useful to you. watch the columns of The Bee for announcement. NEW MOTORCYCLE CLUB ELECTS ITS OFFICERS Thirty-five local motorcycle riders en Joyed a banauot at tho Honshaw hotel Thursday evening, and Incidentally per fected tho organisation of a now motor, cycle club and elected Its officer. All are boosters and feet confident that this club will l a success. The following members wero elected offlcetn of tho new club, to hold office for one yoar: Thomae Blrchall, president; Lloyd Jensen, vice president; Victor Caley, sccretnryl Victor Boos, treastircri Otto rtamer, road captain, nnd Henry Hamann.' lieutenant. volver to kill him. McMann s life wa3 saved a few mlnut" 'ater by Fri'K Miller, a mutual acquaintance, who In tervened. Tho three had been talking When, it was alleged, Dacey suddenly re marked to .McMann: Walt hero a minute. I'm going to kill you. I am going lo get a revoivo-. .Thinking Dacey was Joking, McMatm waited. Daoey returned, drew a revolver and was alout to fire It at McMann whon Miller stepped In. After a struggln Dacey was overpowered and taken to the poller station. FAST RETORTS ON REBUTTAL Vermilion Debaters' Delivery of Unt. Una; (inn 5tyle, lint the JnilRea Hold Crrlprliton Men .More rtnl.liril. Cremnton university triumphed over the University of South Dakota in their annual debate held at (ho Crclghton uni versity auditorium Thuracay evcn'.ng, by a vote of two to one. Cielghton upheld the negative of the question: Besolved, That the provision of the Panama canal act exempting the coast wise shipping of the United States from the payment of tolls should be repealed. Tho affirmative arguments of the Coyote representative! were of no avail. Last year' contest at Vermilion was won by South Dakota. Laat night's contest was attended by a large delegation of Crelghton students, friends and supporters, and the members of both teams were liberally applauded. The feature of the debate was tho ani mated rebuttals of both teams. It ap peared that both teams saved their tell ing shots until tho finish. Henry C. Mundt of South Dakota set tho record for rapid fire work In attempting to take ndvah tago of cvary possible moment allowed for shattering the arguments of his op ponents. M Q. Sharpe, alo of the visitors, brought forth some telling arguments. If a star could be picked from the perform ance, It was Louis D. fcavanagh, of the in.t team, who was especially good In making eleae distinctions. Tho university orchestra furnished soma lively music during Intermission. The personnel ot the two teams tib an follows. Affirmative. Floyd It. Poole. V K. 8hcehan and M. Q. Sharpe: nega tive, Louis I). Kavanagh, Henry C. Mundt and 15. J. ltoblns. Tho Judgoa were: Prof. H. W. Caldwell, head of history department. University of Nebraska, Lin coln: Prof. William n. Arthur, dean, Washburn college of law, Topeka, Kan.: Hon. Karl B. Ferguson, attorney. Shenandoah, la., chairman; Matthew . Brtissard, law 'IS. Following the debate the visitors and members of the local team were tha guests of Crelghton university at a ban quet at the Hotel Loyal. The Persistent and Judicious Use ot Newspaper Advertising Is the Road to Duslness Success. THREE TORNADO VICTIMS ASK COMMITTEE FOR AID Although tho Kasier Sunday tornado occurred one year ago, thrco ieraons havo asked tho relief commltteo for help within tho last few days. Tho com mltteo had thought It was done with ap plications, but these aro being considered although thero arc no available funds nt present. If money that was apportioned to certain sufferers after tho tornado re mains uncalled for when tho final re port la mado .next Monday, It Is posslblo that somo may bo allotted to theso recent applicants. Tho final melting of tho com mltteo of fifty which waa tho general relief committee Is to bo held Mondoy afternoon at tho Commercial club rooms. That will bo March 23, tho anniversary of the tornado. Washington Affairs President Wilson yesterday manifested a deep Interest In tho financial condition of tho railroads of the country. Mr. Wilson ronslders as an Important factor In thn railroad situation tho question of whether tho railroads would get tho pro posed Increase In freight rates now be ing argued before tho Interstate com merce commission. Ho made it clear that this was "the big thing" In the situation, but did not exp-css any opinion on the merltfl of the Increase. PREFERS DEATH CHAIR TO TWENTY YEARS IN PEN ii NKW YOrtK. March SC. "I would rather go to the electric chair than spend twenty years In prison," 19-year-old Harry Schaeffer told his parents In the supremo court today, whrij they urged hlrt to plead guilty In the second de- The Church as an Advertiser . will be tha subject of tho sermon by Ihe Rev, E. H. Jenks Sunday evening. 7:30 Solo by Mr. W. H. Hunt Music by Church Quartette Christian Endeavor Meeting: 6.30 First Presbyterian Church 17th and Dodge Plain TrMI Tltat'n Worth Money. Uslruj loley'a Honey and Tar for a cough and cold is Just practical common sense. It la exactly made to atop a cough and check a cold, und It prevent lagrlppe, bronchitis or pneumonia. Y, Y. Monahan. Monomonlo. Wis., says: "I urn exposed to all Wnda of weather and I find Kolay'a Honey and Tar Compound always fixes mo up In good shape when I catch cold or havo a bad cough. I recommend It gladly." Itefuso substitutes. For ealo by 8)1 dealer evcrywhere.-AdvartUement. Culls from the Wire Mrs. Ida Hander. wife of former Gov ernor Jared Y, Sanders of l-oulalana, waa canted a divorce yesterday In t-haneery oil it In Texarkana. Tex. Pasertlon waa alleged as the cause for action. Harold V. McCormlck. aon-ln-law of John V- Rockefeller, truktc of the Inter national Harvester rompany and sports man, yesterday began aervlng aa a Juror In tho municipal court In Chicago. Two dwellings In the downtown negro section collapsed In rhlladlnha laat night, burying nine negroea In the rulna. Kiva of them are believed to havo been killed. The othr four escaped With alight Injuries. Shortly after tha collapse tho rulna caught fire. ,,'f..ot .rtot Wod the police to ar rest Mlsa Ellen Qatea Starr, ope of tha JOUDders Of tha Hull Hauae. on a rh.rir., of resisting a polloc officer In wwmectlon with tho arroata of plcketa In Chicago aowniowa restaurant atriaa. according to tha teatlmonuy of tho police lit Mlsa Ktarr trial yesterday at Chicago. Oatmeal manufacturers Jolnad to put an arbitrary price on their product prior to the ptusaaxe of tho Hherman act. ac cording to tho teatlmony of II. Y Dons. i'an. a. witness In the hearing at Chicago, yesterday In the government's dissolu tion suit against the Quaker Oata com pany and tho Great Western Cereal com-rny aaaiaMBjaajMsaHHaBBaaaMaiasasjBaBB Spring Opening Friday and Saturday There'll bepretty souvenirs for each visitor calling Friday pr Saturday, There'll be music Saturday afternoon and evening. There'll be a (ond welcome for 'you at tho establish ment tha.t has rovolutionlxed tho Credit Clothing business In Nebraska. New Spring goods on every hand Men'- Clothes Women'a Clothes Hate Shoen WaUts Hair Goods Everything worn by Man. Woman or Child. Storo all decorated as befits an opening everything crisp and inviting. 1L And jf yOU WIH to purchase, $1 a week will cover the bill; no mattor whether you'vo your own, your wife's, daughter's or son's goods on the same bill. Thoso living out of town should get in touch with Deddeo's Moll Order Department. Ueddeo lssuos a cata logue that includes all of his new Spring styles; buy any of the clothes by mall and pay for thera the same way Omahan pay -About i a week. But come to the Opening Friday and Saturday it you can you nre welcome, BEDDEO Clothing Company 147 Douglas St., Omaha $1 A W E Ei K Jtij I T Clothes for Men want the Best Men who know the value of correct dressing will most appreciate our new spring lines of Hirsh-Wickwire and Society Brand suits. 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Nobby Spring Top Coats The styles In top coats we are showing will be recognized as much out of the ordinary, Thoy are In black and gray, in all sizes. Silk lined to the edge. Priced. $12.(50. A Suggestion to Hat Buyers Buy what pleases your eye today and pay for quality that will sallafy you a month from today. Seek style, but when you find It look for quality to hold when tho newness is worn off. You will find both In the Braudell Hat department. Stetson Hats We are largest distrib utors of the famous Stet son hats in Omahn, and our stocks are complete nnd right up to minute. Sold at $3.80. English Derbies W are exclusive agents In Omaha for Joseph Wil son ft Sons. I.ttf.. Denton, J'Jiifirlaml, celebrated rterlle. The bent Engllxh hat made and the bent that .'an lo hnd at $3.50. Brandeis Special Brandeis Special soft and stiff hats in all the latest spring styles will satisfy young men who look for style and quality at this moderate price, $2. Snmplo lines of men's spring golf caps. 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In a'l new spring pat terns, worth to $1.26; special Sat- 59c & 85c $1.50 and $2.00 Shirts, 98c For Saturday we offer a special lot of new spring shirts at a bargain price, Some have some collars attached. Some pleated fronts. Excellent fabrics and patterns, $1.50 and ?2 values for 08c. Your Boy's Suit Should Have 2 Pairs of Pants. Get It Here! We havo them in all the newest fabrics and colors. Blue serges, wool tweeds, casslmeres, worsteds, plain and novelty weaves. Tailored to give complete satisfaction. Box pleated norfolks, halt belted nor folks, patch pocket models. Pants are cut full and roomy, with belt loops and watch pockets. All double lined, givtug double wear. Priced $3.75, $5 and $0.50. Boys' Spring Top Coats Beautiful new shadings of red shepherd checks, in worsteds and casslmeres. Pin stripes, in grays, tans and blues. Blue serges, tan covert and diag onals. New Norfolk or half belted back modes, with inverted pleated back. Ages 2 to 10 years, $1.08, $2.08, $3.50. $5 and $0.50. Boys' Long Pants Suits, 750 $10, 1250 Blue serges, novelty weaves, tweeds, clnieres, home spunB and worsteds. Full belted norfolks or half pleated, new belted effects, with patch pockets. New English mofjels, with 2 or 3 button coats, aott roll collars and straight leg pants. $7.50, $10 nd $12.50. New spring bloases with fitted waist bands, specially priced for Satur- OQ. day at J7W New spring ties in Scotch plaids, etc Silk four-ln-bands or Windsors; nf special Boys' new spring shirts with link col lars, attractive patterns, special Ar Saturday fc7C New Knickerbockers of wool fabrics In gray, tan and brown; mixed or plain , 75c