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SCOPE OF BRANDEIS
INQU1RYJR0ADENS
Senate Committee Enpajei Counsel
to Repreient Nominee and Thoia
Opposed to Him.
wikslow again os stand
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1. Tbe
Meat committee InTesttgatlng: the
nomination of Louis D. Brandels of
Uoston to the supreme court bench
today engaged Austin O. Fox of
New York M counsel for those op
posed to Mr. Brandels, and O. W.
Anderson, United 8tates attorney at
Tloston, as counsel for Mr. Orandcls
and his supporters.
In a protracted executlre ses
sion the commttte decided that the
investigation bad broadened out to
such proportions that counsel were
required for the interests of both
aides.
Mr. Anderson's participation, It
was announced, does not conflict
with his position aa United State
attorney at Boston. After the
executive session, Senator Fletcher,
acting chairman, announced that
'both lawyers would scire without
compensation.
Both attorneys accepted on that basis,
which civ go both sir) ft oounsel. Mr.
Anderson said he wanted to explain that
he did eel appear for Mr. Rrandels or his
friend, hut for the committee and that
tie had "orris personal knoM of the
fe, particularly so because he had been
Vnltet Btetet attorney at Boston.
'"' Window RmmM Teetltnoar.
K'dnejr W. Wlnslow, president of the
ITnlted fehoe Machinery company, then
resumed the stand for cross-examination
by Mr. Anderson.
Mr. Fox, who screed to take rharg-a of
presenting evidence sgalnat Brandels,
appears aa attorney for President Lowell
of Harvard university and fifty members
of the Boston bar who oppose the nom
inee. Today's brief session was occupied by
Mr. Wlnslow, who rhargoa that Mr.
Bra'nde's. ss sn attorney and director
6f the I'nlted Shoe Machinery company,
approved ceilatn practices which be aft
erward condemned aa Illegal.
Asked about suits pending In Boston
and St. Louis to test the validity of the
mnr-h discussed tying clause In the com
pany's leaseea of Ha machlnea. Mr. Wine
low explained that the company got a
favorable decision In the first suit; that
the government now wss appealing. The
second suit was brought under the new
federal trade commission law and Is
pending In ft Louis.
There was a long line of questioning
shout the tying clauses, during which Mr.
Wlnslow said they existed before the
I iiited company was organised. Questions
by Mr. Anderson were Intended to ahow
that whan Mr. Brandels resigned It waa
hecause he did not agree with the eont-
- pany's policy.
COLLECTS INSURANCE
BY FAKE DEATH PROOFS
STEELE VI LLE, Mo., Feb. K X war
rant charging hlrn with obtaining money
fraudulently was issued todsy foe John
A. Brock, who Is accused of having de
frauded Insurance companlM out of ilo.000
by a fake death. A deputy aherlff went
to Wrock's home, six miles from Cuba.
Mo., to arrest Kim. .' '
Brock, who Was supposed to hare per
ished 'in a fire that burned his barn, re
turned from Woodward, Okla., laat wee
: answer an attachment suit filed by aa
Insurance oompany. lie turned over all
tils property and money to the Insurance
companies In the hope of avoiding prose
cution. '.
EDITOR WESTERVELT WILL
BE CANDIDATE FOR DELEGATE
fCOTT BLt'FF. Neb.. Tab. J,-8pe-claU
Eugene T. Westervelt. editor of the
Cniu'i Bluff Repuhllran, has announced
that he will be a candidate for one of the
delrgates from the Sixth district to the
ii-pithllran national convention a Chicago.
Ills petitions, which sra being signed by
many republicans In this and adjoining
ountles. will he filed at Lincoln nest
week. Mr. WeMervelt long has been ac
tive In Vho affairs of the party In the
csUrn part of the stats. lie says bs
favors the nomination of Justice Hughes
for president.
OVER MILLION WILD DUCKS
DIE IN CENTRAL KANSAS
ToPKKA. Ken.. Feb. K.-From 1,000.000
to i SOO.ono wild ducka are dead or dying
uii the Cheyenne bottoms, near liaising
ten. Kan . according to W. C. Tegnieler,
slate fish and game warden. Mr. Teg
incler today took three of the dead birds
to ljiwreiu-e to have the chemists at the
t'nlvernlty of Kensss determine what
caused their death. The warden Is not
sure whether the ducks starved to death
er died f ronn sent disrass.
DEATH RECORD
' T. M. MeClellaa.
ETKIAR. Neb, b. ll-Rpeclal.-The
body of Truman M. MoClellan of Ptrtt
ton ss bmuKht here for burial today.
I'csth wss due to an automobile acci
dent, the car skidding off to the ill of
the rod turning over on hhu. lie leases
a widow and three children, tha youngest
. hit liour.i old. Mr. McClellan and his
father were operating a ranch near KtraU
ton. The McClellana were old4lme real
' dents of EXIgsr where the younger Tru
. man was born.
Mm. J, a. MeSlrbatls.
, k-DCLAR. Neb.. Feb. W.Spectel.)-The
body of Mrs. J. 8. M. McNlcholls. who
.died at her home at Clarke. Neb., last
. Friday, waa brought here for burtal to
, day. Rev. ChrUtia of tin Presbyterlaa
, ihurch pfflclated. Mrs. McNlcholls for a
. goid many years lived w.th her faintly
t pn a farm near tha Blue Bluff mill, her
husband owning and operating tha ml'l
Mia leeveg hrr husband, two sons end
" two daughters.
Gs Meaeir Ha4 (keck..
COWMBt'B. Keb.. Feb. ll-tHpeclal
Telegram.) C. D. Moore, representing
himself ealaamae for a Cblee elation
ry concern, obtained (36 so a worthless
i heck from Manager ('. Thompson of the
Thurston hotel. It was a cashier's draft
mada out on the first National bank of
Klnaftsher. OWL The Has hotel of
Omaha and the Paddock at Beatrice are
other victims. Office's have beta notified
end are on tha lookout.
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Handicapped
John C. Martin
Enters Race for
Supremo Bench
CENTRAL CITT. Neb.. Feb, l.-Bpe-
elal. Tha announcement that Attorney
John C. Martin, a prominent member of
the Merrick county bar and a resident of
the state for more than thirty years, has
entered the race for supreme Judge Is
meeting with an approval from all quar
ters. For a number of months past Mr.
Martin had been the leclplent of numerous
letterg from members of the bar and
others prominent throughout tha state
urging that he file for Judge ef the dis
trict court er Judge of the supreme court
Flooded by en encouragement that de
manded a definite decision, after a most
careful consideration he decided to be
come a oandldste for the latter office, and
already his petitions' ere being widely cir
culated by friends strongly desirous ef
his election.
After many years devoted to public life
Mr. Martin la not only a man of promt-
nance In his own county, but is strong
throughout the state ef Nebraska. In
the practice of his profession, which has
many times summoned him beyond the
boundaries of his own district, he has
won a recognition among attorneys aa a
leader, and It has txen due largely to
their Influence that he has entered the
raee. In state gatherings he has always
revealed a (leap Interest and as a result
has made the acquaintance and friend
ship of many Influential cltlxens from all
quarters of Nebraska. '
Mr. Martin la confident his platform,
briefly outlined below. Is a direct answer
to the demands of the people of Nabraska
today: 'Equality before the law; remove
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LANE NAMED REGISTER
OF LEAD LAND OFFICE
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.-Orln M. Lane
of Wetertown, B. D., waa nominated to
day by President Wilson to be register
of the land office at It a rid City, B. D.
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fine Six-Story Building Wrecked by
Fire Beiiered to Be Due to aa
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ONE MAN DEAD, TWO INJURED
TORONTO, Ont., Feb. 15. One
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today wrecked the six-story struc
ture which was the home of the
American club. Several explosions
were heard while the fir was
burning, but according to latest in
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there were no detonations before
tbe flames were discovered. Early
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that the blaze was the result of an
alien military plof, the American
club having recently been the scene
of demonstrations In favor of tbe
entente allies.
A man believed to have been P. I. Hurs
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Just Inside a window on the third floor.
Edward Johnson, night watchman of the
Mechanics' bank, next door to the Ameri
can club, was dangerously Injured when
be waa struck by a chimney which fell
Into the street. Captain Asa Mlnard of
the Ninety-seventh baitstlon of the Amer
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LONDON. Feb. 1 The Central News
says It Is sble to confirm the report that
the government Is about to commandeer
all distilleries In the l"nite1 Kingdom with
aa little delay as possible. This step Is
necessary. It Is said, owing to the con
stantly growing demand for alcohol In
connexion with the menuraeture el hlgn
explosives.
SEAT IN HOUSE OF LORDS
LONDON. Feb. lSBamn Aster of
Hever castle ("William Waldorf Astor)
too his seat for the first time today In the
House of Lords.
The house eat for only twenty minutes.
There waa no debate.
William Waldorf Astor, formerly of
New York, waa created baron by King
George on New Tear's.
WESTERVELT PETITIONS
TO BE DISTRICT DELEGATE
BCOTTS BLVFFB, Neb., Feb. (Bpe
clal.) Editor Eugene T. Westervelt of
the Fcotts Bluff Republican has an
nounced that he Is a candidate for dele
gate from the Plxth district to the re
publican national convention. His petl- I
Hon, which contains hundreds of names
In excess of legal requirements, will be j
filed next week. i
MULESHIP CREW TELLS OF
BATTLE IN MEDITERRANEAN
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 1.-The crew of
the British steamer Baron Napier, a mule
ship, which arrived here today from Alex
andria, Egypt, brought stories of a battle
In the Mediterranean on January 17 be
tween the Baron Napier and a German
submarine, In which the steamer escaped.
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