THK UFA-.: OMAHA, FRIDAY, APRIL T.O. 1015.
LAWSON DEFENSE OUTLINED
Miners' Leader Contends He Was
Trying to Prtsem Peace When
Deputies Opened Fire.
HOT AT SCENE OF THE KILLING
TfUVlDAD. Colo. April .-John R.
l.trn. labor leaser on trial for Ma life
en a chart of murdering John Nlmmo,
will make tilt defenee on the claim that
1h battle or October SS. In which
Nimma waa hilled was atarted by dep
i ty eherlffe and that La son himself re
mained In the tent colony and did every
IMM In Ma power to preaerve teace.
TMa waa revealed by the opening state
ment to the Jury by Horace N. Mawklna,
i hlef enunsel of the defence, today.
Mawklna sketched the life of Lawaon
tiom hla entrant Into the coal mlnea aa
a mere boy. Outlining the "'theory of tha
rtflenae aa to tha eventa of October 25,
'.Pi;. Hawklna declared that the battle waa
larted by tha party of deputies, which
rode from the I.udlow section house to
vard the railroad atatlon to meet a pea
s' nger train. M embere of this pertf iestl
f'fd for the state that they were fired
' upon by atiikera without provocation,
t.awklna alao denied that John R. !
aon waa In the Colorado Routheastern
railroad cut from behind which Nlmmo
aald to have been ahot. He declared
thai Lawson "waa not outalda the tent
t olony that day except when ha eacorUd
Mas Anna Cameron pact tha danger aone,
a related by, Mlaa Cameron on tha
altnesa aland. Mr. Hawklna declared
that Lawson In a apeech at !ud!ow .tent
colony on October T, lull, advlaed the
miner to refrain from violence. He aald
that on about October 30 ax ma were pur
rhaeed to defend the liudlow tent cotony
firm Attack.
On October. Hawklna aald Lawaon
"as assisting rn disbursing tha weekly
tellef at Ludlow when ahota were heard
ctftelde the colony. . .
APTITUDE WORTHY
OF ITSDUE REWARD
(Continued from Pace One.)
a III cook hla flah; someone will wear
mora than one yard of tnualln aa gar
ment; someone will build a house, and,
aa they advance In rlvlllaiytlon. distinc
tions will multiply and Increase, la
civllltatlon a failure? I auhmlt the prop
osition for your thoughtful conalderatlon
without expressing any opinion. .
Matter mt Meaaol.
"Ri't there ar other etemema which
enter into tha equation aa muh aa aptl
lU'je. During tha political campaign of
IVS. when all audience contained a,
goodly number or popullata, generally dla-
ernlble by the way they wora Ihelr hair
end heard, a man waa apeaklng at
FeaMle. Alter having been Interrupted
sewrej limea by one of theaa woolly fel.
loa. hla tormentor again aroee and
Mtiealed out: "How do you aocount for
the unequal distribution of wealth T" The
epeaVer answered: "How do you amount
or the unequal distribution of vhlsfcera?"
: After the audience had quieted down
fcr they did quiet down during tha after-noon-he
might have aald to him. and I
egret that h did not. "My friend. I
. did not ear thia to nauae merriment at
1 our expenae. but to llluatrata a great
'. tri'th. , . born with equal epportnntty
and equal aptitude for wMsher with
1 yourself. But I have dissipated mine
Whenever I Java found myaelf in tha
roiacealon of any perceptjble, amount of
The Peopled
Candidates
John C. Drexcl
Harry J. Hackett
Walter S. Jardine
. A lbert A. Lamoreaux
James W. Metcalfe
Harry B. Zimman
They Stand For:
6 Cent Electricity
Lower Gas Rates
Municipal Ownership
Vote For Six Free Men
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hall the lr eoele or the i momc bervice
This is the Only Vital
Do Not Be Misled by "Bunk"
v Fake reduction of light rates is ALL the
present commissioners promise you.
The People's Candidates are pledged to
give you rate reduction without the dicta
tion of any public service corporation.
SFEAXEft AT CREIGHTON COM
MENCEMENT LAST NIGHT.
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HON. LESLIE M. 811AVV.
whlakera I have dissipated them. ' Had I
conserved my whlakera. a you evidently
have, I, too, would be a millionaire In
whlakera."
Problem of I aemplored.
"Juet how much la being written, more'
aald and conalderabla dona concerning
and for the relief of the unemployed.
But, no far aa 1 can dlacover, nothing
haa been aald by anybody between tha
can with reference to the efficiency or
tha want of efficiency of then unfor-
tunatea, and nothing to prevent or check
the trend towarda Inefficiency. I re
cently Attended an entertainment In New
York given by the university forum and
listened to two speeches by profeaaional
philanthropise. 1 mean thorn who are
In tha philanthropy business for a liveli
hood. They each charged the blame for
the leplorahla condition of the unem
ployed to the fact that previous wage
had been insufficient to enable theaa
people to loy by enough to kep them
when out of work, and they each advo
cated a minimum wage. There waa not
one word aald on tha aubject of efficiency
or economy.
"f have this Indictment of our present
school system. I do not blame anyone
for tha existence of tha conditions which
I shall attempt to describe, and if I
falaffy tha facta I shall ba glad to apolo
gise for tha libel I think our echoole
quits generally teach that labor la hon
orable, and alao very undesirable. I think
tha atmosphere of tha achoolroom can
be 'thue expressed: "Oat an education
and you will not need your left arm to
get bread to your mouth.' Tha result Is
that. our highways are mads by emi
grants) our food Is cooked by emigrants;
our lawn are snowed by emigrants; our
railways are constructed and kept .la
repair and our factories operated by emi
grants. - ' '
' lata' Steve
"Let me asaiire you, my young friends,
that nature keep a one price store.
Whoever pays tha price gets tha good. X
don't know what you consider Industry.
"Mark Hanna once told ma that ha had
had ocmilon to tall on rtill Armour. He
did not tell his mlMon. hut it waa In
1x9. Ilia secretary made the ep)x-lnt-mcnt.
He called at t o'clock. He found,
th- great packer In a barbcr"a chair, ent
ing hla lunch and dictating to a ateno
grarher. It waa the only leisure time
he had. 1 don't ask any of you to Work
that hard. I only mention the price
Phil Armour paid for writing hla name
under -ery rky and In every language.
And there are no bargain enumerator
these goods.
"Iel me assure ymi tat I could give
llluntratlona that hare come under my
own observation from now until morn
ing. I will gtv you one. I knew a man
In after yeara who, unlike Ax tel. could
claim no pride of ancestry. He waa not
over fortunate In hie physique, and hla
envlronmenta had bean very ordinary. At
IS yeara of aga he waa a common day
laborer, aa honorable aa anything, but
perhapa lesa desirable ttian some. By
the premature diacharge of a cannon
one Fourth of July morning be lost his
right hand at tha wrist and his left hand
one-half lnh In front Of the thumb.
While waiting recovery ho became pain
fully conacloua that he had his Ufa on
hla hands. He atarted to get an educa
tion. Ha once told me that he had
threaded and had sewed on his own but
tons with a naked thumb of a left hand.
They railed him Judge whan I knew film.
Ha died president of a bank, with many
millions on deposit. God grant,- my
friends, that It may not be necessary to
malm or cripple you that, you may wake
up to the possibilities that are youra
Room for CJood Men,
"I congratulate you that you have
come to man'a estate when tha world
is willing to pay any price for excel
lence. There are today ten tlmea as
many tX.OOO positions a there are 125,000
men to fill them, and we are creating
big poaltlona faster than wa ar pro
during strong men.
"But let me warn you who are enter
ing tha professions to remain profes
sional. Do not try caeca or treat teeth
or amputate lege for hire. At all tlmea
perform your professional dutlea with an
eye single to the Interests of your clients
and your patlenta and, my word for It,
neither you nor your children will need
beg bread."
Met af (iradaatea.
Following la a list of graduates:
COLLEGE OK ARTS.
John J. Cordes. Raymond OTlonnell,
Henry F. loln, Kmery W. Planck,
Morris C. Howard, Raymond T. Traynor.
PHARMACISTS.
B. E. Oauvreau, I. Oreenberg.
K V. Hchobel. . If. F. Murphy.
Mlaa Pauline Daneky.F. A Shields,
T W. Bally. . 11. W. Bauer.
II. N. Chrisiensen, I A. Johnkon.
J. F
Murphy.
Htava,
A. F. Oaeth,
A. T,
B. K. Quick.
MISD1CH.
M. B. Moran,
O. P. Morganthsler,
F. P, Murphy,
J II. Murphy.
E. L. Pander,
II. A. Basmasren.
N. H. Rasmussen,
O. Rlpa,
H. 8. Routs,
A. Rhonalt,
V. Koney, .
K. D. Ryder. -
J. Ahluulat.
J. Anderson,
C. R. Atsen.
A. U Barr,
L Barrott.
J. W. Brophy,
CI. B. Brown,
C. Beadles,
A. W. Ceclia.
A, Conrad,
A. J. Kdrtrom,
R Farrell,"
vv. p. Homhach.
Charlotte Hatvera, '
J. P. Bheehy.
R A. Hmlth,
H. K. Simpson." ' '
A. F. Hrb.
J. J. Hrb.
J. 1. Thomas.
V. II. Traxler, '
I F. Vandlver., -
H. P. Walker,
J. J. Toung
J. H. Hubenbecker,
J. M. Johnson,
J. F. Kelly.
P. H, Klnyoun,
J. R. Klevla,
J. laraon,
R. McNamara.
v. K. Manning,
V. A. Mokler.
C. a Moiaeed,
LAW.
William Barnard, Charie V; Dutii, -i
Kdwln C. Boehler,
W. J. Bo,
Matthew V.
Brosaard,
amuel H. Cohan,
Cornelius F.
John H. Caldwell. .'
. (A. B., Tale),
t.awrence Chapraait,
James J. Oleeaon, .
Frank A.
Hebenstrelt,
Louis U. Kavanagh
Connolly,
Andrew B. DeDual. ' A. B., Crelghton).
CLEMHJP DAY
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Question the Only Real
0? PLATFORM:
6 Cent Electricity In Omaha Homes.
Lower Gas Rttes For the People.
Municipal Ownership of Public Utilities.
Garbage Collections Properly Performed.
Justice Jfot Favoritism, in The Police Court
Police Department Uncontrolled By Outside Influences.
City Commissioners Who Are Free Hen.
Clarence K. Becker,
Hugh F. (Jlllesrle
(A. B., C'retghtnn),
Kugene L. Muhlln
(II. 8.. Fremont ,
rinurie B. Mntthal.
Hugh U. McCulloch
(A. B. KnoTt.
I,eonard I H n.
TAL.
CBN
Charles F. A (lime,
C. W. Anders.
L. M. Hlusn.
l,-roy A. Burgess,
Ralph B. Carney,
llowarld U ' "le.
George C. FVhllman.
Ilotwrt J. Oallagher,
r tioMner.
Krvln 1). Heltsel,
Harry 11 ilea.
John J. Holland,
Richard f Kelly,
W. M. Klmpeton.
F. W. Leonard,
Charles j Mallet.
Arch R. Luc a a.
Herman Meier,
Craig MorrlB.
Frmik J. Murphv.
Frank A. O'Connell,
I-eo F.. PhllMpe.
It. R. ruieton.
Stanley H. Rogers,
Herbert M. Pumpeon
Wllllsm R. Thomas,
F.dward L. Traxler.
BUSINESS MEN TO STAND
BACK OF THE BUILDERS
Pecretary Branch of the Omaha Bual
ncaa Men's association, announces that
his organisation adopted the folloestng
resolution, pledging support to tho
Omaha Builders' exchange In maintain
ing aa "open ahop" policy:
Resolved. That the Business Men's as
sociation hereby pledgee Its full moral
support to the Omaha Builders' exchange
snd the building contractors of Omaha
in rnslstlDg any and all attempts against
the open shop policy which has brought
Industrial peace to this community and
haa eliminated the aympathetlo strike.
Resolved,- That all members of this as
sociation bo requested to co-operate with
the members of the Builders' exchange
In maintaining the right to employ work
men upon their Individual merits, and
regardless ef their afflllUUIon or non
afflUaUon with any unions.
DRY CLEANER AND BAKER .
START ON A LONG HIKE
E. V. Mltcheltree and It E. Bryan, dry
cleaner and baker, respectively, of New
Sharon. Ia,, are here. . having; walked
from their horn town to this city, their
plans being to complete their hike to
San Francisco by August 1. If thsy
make the trip within the agreed time
they wilt receive tl.OOO from the Booster
club of New Sharon. They averaged
twenty-four miles a day and carry twelve
pounds f baggage apiece.
Head Th Bee' "Business Chances"
snd get Into your own buslnaaa.
flECKLEFACE
1st aad Wind Bring- On Ugly aota.
low to BsmoTi Saatiy.
Hare's a chance, Miss Freckle-face, to
try a remedy for freckles with the guar
antee of a reliable dealer that It will not
cost you a penny unless it remove the
freckles; while If it doe give you a clear
complexion th expense Is trifling .
Simply gat an ounce of othlne double
strength from Sherman McConnell or
any Idrugglat. and a few application
should show you how easy It is to rid
yourself of tbe homely freckle a and get a
beautiful -complexion. Rarely 1 more
than one 'ounce needed for the worat case.
Be aura to aak the druggist for the
double strength Othlne a this la the pre
scription sold under guarantee of money
back If H fall to remove freckles. Ad
vertisement. Make Teething Easy for Baby
use-' v
Krslffinslsw's Soothing Syrc?
A SPLENDID REGULATOR
PURELY VtCETABLE-KOT NARCOTIC
VOTE. FOR.
tre
E BIG-
Thomas J. Keenan,
Fo In I. Mitchell,
John W. Reel.
Ldward J. Ho bins.
.1. P. Btumho
Oeorae Busnrman.
Uovd (i. Thorn r son,
IVrry AVheeler
(A. B., Hellevuel.
SIX.
Loeb's Testimony
in Roosevelt Case
Ruled Out by Court
RTRACVSE, N. T.. April J9.-Evldence
frcm William Loeb. Jr.. former secretary
to Colonel Hooeevelt ihlle he was presi
dent, snd later collector of the port of
New Toik. con'ernlng alleged corruption
In A I briny wss ruled out by Justice An
drews lat- today.
Constipation a
Penalty of Age
Nothing la so essential to health In
advancing age aa keeping the bowels
pen. It make on feel younger and
fresher and forestalls colds, pile,
fevers, and other dependent 111.
Cathartic and purgatives are violent
and drastic In action and should be
ivolded. A mild, effective laxative
tonic, recommended by physicians and
thousands who have uaed It, la the
Combination of simple herb with pep
sin sold by druggist everywhere un
der the name of Dr. Caldwell's Syrup
Pepsin. The price 1 fifty cents and
ona dollar a bottle. For a free trial
bottle write to Dr. W. B. Caldwell, I
Washington 8t Montlcello, 111.
At the Reese
Jewelry
Store....
In a few day will appear an
announcement that will be of
most unusual Internet to the
women ef Omaha. Watch the
windows for tbe display ar.
ranged by one of Omaha'
inannfactiirera. 408 South 10th
Street.
KOri for First Half
UUU Milt, 40c for
oh aidtftal mil tfaero-
fterforthi distinct you
rido. No chars uH
iif or rotarBtof.
- Wartlos' Tlaoe at Bat
of IM er Snr.
v'Tkat'a Oa Berries"
. Telephone Doug. 90.
Omaha Tail SenrKca Go.
8104 Fa mam Sc.
v OMAHA
MAY 4
VU3 ttaoi X . juV .. U III'
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Loroorations .Rule Our Litv
Issue Before
We Lift the
Q ATTTDHAV M AV 1ST
ui 1 U iV.lS.ft
Every man in Omaha is invited
to select a SUIT from a big clean
stock now being assembled and
arranged. Prices are to be
The splendid values are so apparent
that you cannot make a mistake.
" See the eaat window and
the ad in tomorrow' paper.
1516-18-550 FARNAM STREET.
OLD TIME RESIDENT OF OMAHA
PRAISES AKOZ FOR RHEUMATISM
Mrs. Cha. Brown Says Mineral
Remedy Relieved Her After
Five Years Suffering.
After visiting spring and trying many
remedies seeking relief from rheumatism
from which she suffered over five year,
Mrs. Chaa. Brown, a pioneer resident of
Omaha, resorted to Ako. the new Cali
fornia mineral remedy, and since using
It has astonished yher many friends by
her rapid recovery. Mr Brown realda
at 17SS South 27th street, Omaha, and
tell of her experience with Akoa aa fol
lows: "I Buffered with rheumatism In my
back, arm and shoulders for five years.
At time the pain wa so bad that I
would hare to atop everything and rear.
I visited spring and tried many reme
dies but the aliment would cot leave.
When Ako waa first introduced in Om
aha, my huaband brought some of tbe
treatment home for me.k The mineral
plaster on my back and shoulders drew
out much of tha pain the first night
In a few weeks' time tha mineral water
made from the Internal powder, wrth the
assistance of the plaster. Improved ma
wonderfully. Since then recovery ha
bean very rapid. Not only ha the' min
eral water driven acid and poison from
my system, but aa a toalo It I excellent
My general health la o mtfch better that
I feet like a. new, woman. I know, that
Ako I the beat' remedy that I ever
Apartments, flats, hemeese and cottages can be rented
quickly and cheaply by a Bee "For Rent" Ad.
The Peopled
Candidates
John C. Drexel
Harry J. Hackett
Walter S. Jardine
Albert A. Lamoreaux
James W. Metcalfe
Harry B. Zimman
They Stand For:
6 Cent Electricity
Lower Gas Rates
Municipal Ownership
Vote For The People's Men
the People
This is Your Fight
It is your duty to rote
TUESDAY, MAY 4
If you want Free men who will represent
YOU in the city hall go to the polls and
vote for the "Big Six."
rrs up to you 1
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used and I will recommend to all suf
fering aa I was."
Ako la a pure, natural mineral rem
edy that contains nothing but th 'won
derful curative qualities Nature ha
given it. It haa proven most "effective
In treating stomach, liver, kidney and
bladder trouble piles, ulcers, ecsema,
akin diseases and other ailment. It I
now being demonstrated at Phermam ts.
McConnell' leth and Dodge St. store.
Visit, phon or writs the Akea man In
charge for further Information regard
ing thla. advertisement. '
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