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TUESDAY EVENING, MAY 6, THE LINCOLN DAILY STAR. MINK LEAGUE SCHEDULE Taft Continues to State 'News Notea NOT EXCITED OVER INSMCE BILL Reported Errors Do Not Alarm Friends of the Measure DISCUSSIOli OF ALItlUAIIOBILL Cabinet Dees Nj Take Subject up at its Regular Meeting AUBURN NEB. CITY FALLS CITY HUMBOLDT May 14 Ii-J May l-l-0 Jun --4 June S-21-2! May 20-S9-I1 June 14-15-1 July June 1 July --l AUBURN Reai The juu: 1 July 77, Jun 5-S-7 May 21-13-21 MaT vl June --l Uy ,1 June 2J-21-IJ Jue 2-27-2 NEB. CITY jury's DAILY July U-ll-W July July 2-27-2 Aug. 1-2-S-J May 21-22-21 June 2-J-4 Mar 1-17 June June' 11-12-li j7.2S-2 July 17-18-1 July f' FALLS CITY July 23-24-25 CT A July il'K- July 14-15-11 Aug, 1-2 June --T May 1I-11-2 May 24-2S-H June 11-12-11 May June 17-1S-1S Juna 23-24-25 June 1 July 6-6-7 HUMBOLDT July 11-12-U June Julyl July 2S-27-2S T)sn July i7-i-i Aug s- oporz rage July i-i-Jl SMS "INTERESTS" Talk Standpatism to Yale Students New Haven.

Conn, May "If we are to have free trade, lei's have It," frumer President William How-erd T.t!t, Kent professor of law at Yale, in the second of hia lectures on quest ions of modern government at the university yesterday afternoon. "Let the Iwrty that favors It vote for It. I-rt's us try it." His siateou-itl waa incidental to a dicun-ivn the necessity of political party to efficient leclsistion. Tile three objects of -the new school of polttl-al thinkers who style thera-selees progressives." said Profesor Taft, "are to prevent corruption of sn.ertiment by corporation Interests, to create an equality of opportunity fur all twn to equalise property holding" to sonic extent. -person wlm do not roncur with this chool In the exact method of arriving at the true purpose of popular government, which la to make for the haiu'lrj kh of all the jieople, are called reseti-marles.

'Triose of us who fall In this category must be content, but we must timer cease fitch Professor Taft expressed the belief as that the sentiment for radlc; In the method of governm ro'cue and that the result appv medium between the old method the new. KmphHaixing the necessity for pollt-Iml parties ill former president said: "Popular government is Impossible without parties. A group of men who are willing to sacrifice minor details for the sake of a consistent course for the aecomiMislment of a few m-iin ihlns Is iieivsHury for efficacy Ln go ernment." It was In this connection he made the refereme to free trade. DEFENDS GOVERNMENT ACTION ON SUFFRAGE London, May When the debate was resumed this afternoon ln parliament on the equal suffrage bill, the premier defended the government'i I course, saying was consistent with I the befct traditions of Ilrltlsh statos' maiiship. He rearelted that he found hlmsrif at Tariattce with hl colleagues on the suffrage question, and greatly is he would regret severing himself from the prosecution of other great causes, Would lay down his office If his colleagues ever simgested that thev did not feel justified In follow.

In an government, the head of which was opposed to them. "They never did that," declared the itreinlir. amid cheers. Mr. Asniiith said the bill created new voters and It had never been approved by the existing eleC' torate.

He cnulltitied: ''Would our political fubrlo be strengthened: would our legislative fabric bp morn respected; would our svoiai lino noniesuc me ue ramn, would our standing of manners and I l.e mnte I mrnin the llr1 -fnnhlcinnd I virtues of chivalry, courtesy and In tei'-detH-iidenee ot the sexes on one anothorbe, refined If women wore v5B vote?" fries of course thoy would," were raised on all sides of the house, The premier aivnngly denied that Liurllnineiit hud been itegllKent ot Wo men uud said he suw no evidences that Itiltioh women us a whole wanted the Aote. PROBE OF POTTERY INDUSTRY STARTED Washington, May 6. An Investiga tion ot wages and conditions In the pottery Industry was started today by the department of commerce, because of threatened reductions In wages which certain manufacturers claimed would be iivcessary because of tariff reductions in pottery by the Under wood bill. The Investigation will probably be extended to other industries. Secretary Itedttcld expressed a determination to get at the facts.

If a decrease In wages follows the passage of the bill he will have statis tics to show comparisons between the present and future conditions. NEW ANTI-ALIEN LAW PASSED IN ARIZONA Phoenix, May To take tha place of the unenforced measure en acted a year ago, the lower house of the state legislature passed an antl- allen ownership bill yesterday that Is far more drastio than the California legislation on the same subject Tha act prohibits any alien who has not No excitement was ln evidence at the capitol Tuesday over tha report that the code Insurance bill had been found to contain matter which should have ben left out of it. Governor Morehead Mid he knew of no way that he could have errors In an enrolled bill corrected at this lata day. He suggested that if any mistakes have been made ia preparing the enrolled copy the code commission has the power to rectify them. If tha bill contains any matter which would operate to the detriment of any company or society, the legislature can change such provisions two years from now, the governor says.

Neither Senator Cordeal nor Representative Palmer showed up at th capitol Tuesday forenoon, and none ol the other friends of, the insurance bit, seemed to be worried, over the situation The only man who visited the secretary of state's office and to see the enrolled copy was E. C. Ames. Hi glanced at it for about five rainutel and then left. WYOMING COMPANY IS SUING U.

S. FOR LAND Cheyenne, May 6. Hearing of the suit of the Midwest Oil company for title to 4,000 acres of oil land near Casper, Is scheduled to begin In the United States district court here tomorrow. Ernest Knaebel of Washington, assistant attorney general, and A. I.

McCormick of Lot Angeles, United States attorney for the Southern district of California, will assist the local federal officers in handling the case for the government Tho company entered upon the land, which later was withdrawn from entry by President Roosevelt. President Taft restored the land to entry and later congress enacted a statute under which It was withdrawn again. Inthe- interval- between the -restora tion and the second withdrawal, however, the company had sunk oil wells and made other improvements. Tha company now seeks to force the government to grant title to the land. WOMAN SICK FOURTEEN YEARS Restored to Health by Lydia E.

Pinkhams Vegetable Compound. Elkhart, I suffered for fourteen years from organic inflammation. female pain and irregulari ties. The paing in my sides were increased by walking or standing on my feet and I bad such awful bearing down feelings, waa depressed in spirits and became thin and pale with eyes. I had si doc- tors from whom I received only temporary relief.

I decided to give Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound a fair trial and also the banauve wash. I hava now used tha remedies for four months and cannot express my thanks for what "If these lines will be of any benefit von have my permission to publish them." Mrs. Sadie Williams, 455 James Street, Elkhart, Indiana. Lydia E.

Pinkham's Vegetable Com pound, made from native roots and herbs, contains no narcotic or harmful drugs, and to-day holds the record of being tha most successful remedv for female ills w- knoWof thousands of voluntary t--timonlaia on fiie in the Pinkham i.t wuuiwijr prove this fact. If yon have tlie slightest doubt that Lydia E. Pinkltam's Vegetable Comnonnd will help to Lydia K.Pinkham MedleiaeCo (eoniidential) f.ynn,Hfassn for advice. Your letter will be opened, read and answered by a woman, and held in strict confidence. Arthur DeWitt BUYS and SELLS GRAIN and HAY 1001 Ko.

27th St Lincoln THE FARMERS GROCERY, Genuine Red River, Early Ohio Seed Potatoes, on sale at 232 No. 10th St Lincoln Pure Butler Go. 223-249 North 9th St. Bell 667; Auto B-2001. -Choice Dairy Products- Ladies' Sample Shoes Kearney.

At a recent meeting- at tended by prominent physicians ot Buffalo county It waa decided to re organise the old Buffalo County Med ical society. lr. H. S. Bell waa chosen president; lr.

f. A. Packard, vice president, and Dr. J. 8.

Blanckaxd. secretary treasurer. Dhlr. Despite the rainy weather. a large audience was present at.

tne laying of the cornerstone of the Eeh-ler Lutheran high school and business college Sunday afternoon. Prof. Georg Weller of Seward delivered an address in German and Rev. Paul Matuska of Plymouth preached a sermon ln Kng-liah, A large choir, furnished excellent music in English and German, Exeter. Dr.

T. C. McCleery of this place has Juat received word from Idaho Springs, Colo, of a rich strike in a mine of which he is part owner. Telegrams and assay office res porta sl.w that rich gold ore, running 1.630.S ounces, or about $32,400 to the ton. was struck on the fourth levet Fairbury.

Word comes that Gran ville Newell, one of the old settlers of Jefferson county, dropped dead Sat urday night at his home three miles east of Alexandria. Neb. Ha had been In apparent normal healtli. He leaves a widow and two children, nearly grown. Beatrice.

According to the govern ment rain gauge here, -the rainfall Friday night and Saturday amounted to 2.25 Inches. It Is the heaviest rainfall visiting this section since last fall Lyons. Ed wardO'Connor fell dead at 10 o'clock yesterday morning, and the doctor pronounced the cause of his death heart trouble. HeNvas Jan itor of the schools and was mowing the lawn when he felL He was born in Scotland in 183 and moved with his parents to Pennsylvania when he was 2 years old, then to Iowa, where Be was married and came to Nebraska twenty-five years aso. He leaves a widow and eight children.

Beatrice. The remains of Will Leech, a former Beatrice resident, wno- aiea In a hospital at Lincoln Friday, were brought here Saturday for interment. The funeral was 'held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock, conducted by Rev. U. G.

Brown, Mr. Leech was about 40 years of ago and unmarried. McCook. Dr. J.

W. Morris, superin tendent of the Holdrege district, an nounces that the Holdrege district camp meeting will be held at Wilson-ville this year, from June 13 to 22. Deihlsr. Deshler had an inch and a of rain Friday and Saturday. Beatrice.

A. L. Green is circulating ajjetltiorL among the property owners on Fast Court street, asking that the new paving be extended two blocks beyond Seventh street. Many have signed the petition, and the council will be asked to have the work done without delay. The electrolier lighting system will be extended as far east as the new iiavement.

Beatrice. David H. Dorn, one of the few veterans of 1861 who wit nessed the assassination of President Lincoln, died here Sunday morning, aged 71 years. Mr. Dorn served dur ing the Civil war as a member of Company Thirty-fourth Illinois in fantry.

He leaves a widow and one daughter, Mrs. Nellie Smith of Phoe nix, Ariz. The funeral services were held this afternoon at the Methodist church. Beatrice. A writ of mandamus was asked in the district court Monday by E.

O. Kretslnger of this cit, representing C. M. Murdock. of Wymore, against Mayor Renting and the city council of Wymore to compel them to call a special meeting of le city council and revoke the saloon license of Dan O'Donnell, which' the petition er ollama was unlawfully granted.

Beatrice. P. E. Ahlmilfit and C. Avery, representatives of the Lincoln Tmegrapb and Telephone Icomp.tny, are making contracts for theconsoli- dated service, the rates! contracted for being subject to approval by the railway commission.

Fairbury. A. P. IJtigger received word today that his wife and daughter, Misa Grace, were In a street car accident Saturday night at Lawrence, where they are ln attendance ftt Knnnas unlversritv functions. Mrs.

Dugger is confined to her bed, but the doctor reports no broken bones, Beatrice. Secretary Meehan of the commercial received word Monday that the state railway commission has set May 30, as the date i for hear; Ing the local rate case. The hear- ing will be held aNOmaiia. and Beat- rice will be represented by W. H.

Young' of Fremont, who Is an expert iramc man anu wuu ims ucch cvui-ing data on local conditions for some time. Public School Notes Tonight at the whlttler school the play entitled "A Vision of Youth, wmcn wa B'vea r.iu., 1. I 1. I 1 A TTaaI 3 n. WW A AH noon and evening, will be repeated for the benefit of those who were turned away at the previous periorm- ances.

The program will begin at 8 ocliMtk. Miss Martha Pierce, supervisor of art in the schools, has gone to Des Moines, to attend the Western Drawing and Manual Training Teach-eTs' association, which will be in session Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week. At the McKinley school the follow ing pupils have been awarded blue buttons for excellence In penmanship: Florence Graves, Winneld fclmen, George Pollings and William Sim mons. Miss Jennie George, one oi the teachers, was also successful in securing a button. BWths r.

and Mrs. Rudolph Bartzal, 1814 Holdrege street, a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Abner Allumbaugh, 615 North Twenty-second street, a son.

NEW LAWS DISCUSSED BY LIQUOR DEALERS Louisville, Ivy, ay Ohio's new ln .1 1. 1 nrALL lew cusgion by the National Wholesale Liquor Dealers' association, which began a three days' session here today. The Ohio law, which regulates saloons and conditions under which they may transact business, is declared by some of the dealers to be tne mosi adanved legislation yet framed for the regulation of the liquor traffic. I and and tha program of the convention iiwiiirte a discussion of plana to in fluence other states to follow Ohio's example. Deegates began arriving yesterday in special cars.

Practically every state lt the union will be represented. WANT AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL. (Special The Star. Fremont May The school hiKird ot North Bend is nasotlaUug with the state department ot education for one of the thirty' schools of asTiculture to be established In the te under tne law enacieu uie tasi legislature. The board has decided that It can meet tile requirements of five acres or land and me expense oi I maintaining tne teucners iorce.

i STOP Gifford Pinchot Alaska Has Never Yet Been Developed Washington, May Glftord Pin chot charged before the senate terri torlei committee today that private interests held up legislation to open Alaskan coal fields under a leasing system and named former Senator Guggenheim of Colorado as one of the men who had exerted his- Influence to prevent such legislation. He told the committee that he could get the names of the other men in and out of congress who were in oppoal tlon to the leasing; system. Mr, Pinchot had been called to give his opinion on the bill for aid. in con structing the Alaskan railroads. Ha was asked why, in his opinion, leglshv tlon to develop the Alaskan coal fields had taken so many years to get through congress.

"Do you mean that members of con gress have been Influenced by private interests against such legislation asked Senator Lippitt I mean what you all know that private interests have a great Intlu ence ln congress, returned Finchot. "There is strong opposition from Sen ator Guggenheim to the passing of the leasing bill. There were others. I can get the names if you want The former forester declared that ha believed in the leasing system of mines. He added that if the govern ment had retained possession of the coal fields of Pennsylvania there would never have been such political corrup tlon as he had witnessed in that state.

Pinchot advocated the retention ln government possession of all sites of power, coal, oil and water. "The power," ha said, "i tha great est tool, of civilisation." -Former Secretary of the Interior Walter L. Fisher is expected to appear tomorrow. ASSASSIN OF KING Slayer of Greek Monarch Throws Himself From Window of Prison Athens, May Aleko Shinas, who assassinated King George of Greece on March It at Salonikl, committed suicide this morning by flinging him self out of a window of the police sta tion ln that city. Shinas was a native of the town of I Volo, Thessally.

He killed tha king by shooting him ln tha back while he was walking along the streets of Salonikl, accompanied bjr an aide da Ha gave as an explanation of the crime that in 1911 he had applied for assistance at the king's palace and had been driven away. A few days ago the doctors exam ined Shinas and announced that he was dying of tuberculosis. INCREASED ACTIVITY IN CUCARACHA SLIDE Panama, May $. Increased activity has been shown In the Cucaracha slide of the Panama canal south of Gold Hill during the last few days. The cut at that point is nearly closed, only one available track being left at the seventy foot west level across the canai.

As this Is the beginning of the ralnv season, still other trouble is expected and the tile pipes have been laid around the slides to prevent the back ing or lne water in case a movement occurs during a heavy rain The Cucaracha slide, which is known as a normal gravity slide, is the largest of its type in the Isthmus. It gave trouble to the French company in 1887, when it reached a maximum COMMITS Washington. May The California anti -alien land hill and 1 upju jji-sc nut be dicud by T-Jcil. iion ith, hi lB'l today at the regular session, out some attention gi toe proo-l-m. J.nn 1L Slwitf, at-tin si occupied Vcriiuy Bryan a seat duriug the meeting.

The president took vp prospective aitpo'nimeut. but no annoiuwt m-nt aa to sections. The of Saturday half hoi.d-ys for We a werr.mc.nt rmi I.vr lr Washtnston was dlrimwd, bnt no conclusion a reaeh'd. A lel of the Cfnstitv.tlcnallty of tha alif-wnia land Ml in the courts Is prtted tn a rwolutlfn Introduced be Rirenistive Inliton of Illinois. Tha resolution provident nat the j'ldlc-iry commkue draw a resolution directing the tt-tary state and the atterney general to take so; strm as are necessary tjward a judicial test of tha California law -with view to Its ahaullineTit" In a statement aci-onn-anylnghl resolution.

Reiircsontatl.e Itrliton attacked the democratic admmlMratlon ita attitude oward hrKlsh government In the ln- Anw-rl an canal toils controversy ami toward Japan In the California land till. Board of Control Is Again Out Of Suite of Rooms PUns for liHutlnjf th new state li.iard of control on the first tWr of ti capitol t.ulliliiiK, 111 the nnm vw nceupietl ly the seneriiis" or-lice, ei-e ki.ocked in the Tuesday mornlnx when Adjutant Herural Hall declined to irlve the iurtrs he now has. The tonrd piiMI' l.ituls and htiildliik'S was tryililt to to- Hither Tnesdtiy utftrnyn for 4uuitlur session on this uht' hHS twvn iMilheiin? It f'r a etk or ten d.iys. Momltiy uftiriioon conference held in the overnor' ortlee Adjjtsnt Oenenil IIuM said he Wf old willing to vacate end move t.i itiii-ton J.N-a'lon ntil ill l.jilriinff has been ertttU ioi tliu stole fair grounds to house the national Kiuird orTlees and Its supplies th.U hre now stored in the stute' house basement. After tlUnklna: the matter over Hll night, tlie adtiitan Keneral niiiie to the conel: that he would rather not move out.

He comm'ink uted this Information to the bonril of pulilic lands and bulliiitiKS early Tuesday mornlntt. Another plan is no'v In considered, namely, to let the HJuUUit Iten-ersl have the rooms on the second floor of the capltol, tidtolninK. the senate chumbcr, and put the Itoitrd of control In tfie piesent natloiiul auard uearters, These rooms are not so atrable as the others, because they are upstuirs and beciiuso, vT Is In them has to move out when the leirls-lati'ie Is In session. The second floor suite hitil Ijeen ni-alitned to the lionril of centre! on Monday, hut IC. (U-rdes e.nd Howarit Kennedy, the two metuheis of that Ixtdy who xvere present.

Rot the hoiud of public hauls ii iid luiilriir.gs to transfer tiiem downstairs. It wan thoimht that the matter lutd hecti tuttlsfactorlly adjusted all around until Adjutant ieneral Hall kicked over nil the nr. rartsemc nts Tuesday. MemUera of the hoard of control were anxious to be put on the first party because they wanted the dignity and Importance of th Ir body rwognlxed and partly on the plea that Judge 8. A.

Holeomh, who ta to be the "office man" Is physically Incapacitated from ctimhiiiK stairs. Adjutant General Hull vk called In for a conference with the hoard of public lands and bulldliiKs. Governor Morehead. and Messrs. Kennedy and tierdes.

two of the board of control ri embers. He was asked If he would please give up the oltlce suite and let the board of control have It. He divuurred at first but tiually consented. Additional Orders by the Commission An ai'plkution by the I'nioi) railroad to cancel tha alfalfa meal and feed rates. out of Omaha to Nelfraska -iiolnl.

on the, trruund that few shipments are being made tinder them, has been denied by the railway commission. The inus-tlon of meal rates from various points In the state Is now before the com-inisiun, and it will decide simultaneously what the rales ahull be from different point. Ao her request to anc' I fi'o tin, Hiirline.ton railroad, ha been ov erruled. That line wanted to do away with rates on peaches out of liiown-rllle. and apply the ilusa rates, which would be 2v to S3 per cent higher.

Ice rates on the Burlington from Alliance to twenty stations In west ern Nebraska have been approved by the. eoumiiMdon. On the main line to Billlnus as far east as Broken Bow, and on the north and south line be tween Crawford and Henry, the rates will range from 2 1-2 to 7 cents. Permission has been given the Bur1 lii.gton to change Its rate en trans portal ion of live stock for caretakers. so that sh'ppers ot horses and mules will get free passes both ways, but not those of other animals.

The Burlington has applied to the commission and has received Its permission to reduce the switching rate on sand at Louisville from $3 to tl per car. FULLER CLAIM ON SEWARD DISALLOWED Auburn. N. Mhv 6. The following 1iN.lslun were handed down by tlis tin lieimi loard of arhltratlon governing minor hsiM-tiall leagues today: Award, servlcei lioldlhwuite to N- biislsa fity.

Koy B'ausser to Keokuk, Kills Woodruff to Tnlladtga, Hill- lavs to tientiam. i ex. Applications lo lie free agents rrantcd K. i. Isttimer, from auvllle; I V.

Hamilton from Felbtrt Mar tin from Newport Ivews. Amalestiotia disallowed J. B. Hnrnwn sr-d William V. Kehwarta araliit Talla- AU Itielianiwon SKiost Gram IMaUs; J.

J. lliagtns mrslnKt riclmn: lixr Bduiiifct K(ins City; Dell" Fuller liS'oiist Hewnrd. Neb. layer Hardy declared free agent t'ialms granted A. Andro aguinst NEW AMBASSADOR PRESENTED.

Washington, May Sir Cecil Spring-Hue, ambassador frem Great Hritain. successor to James Bryce, to day formally was presented to Prest HiMn. In the absence of Fee retjrr Bryan, Acting Secretary Moore introduced the new ambassador. Sir i it made an address and the presl nmde a snort response. GETS $300,000 FEE.

Guy Lowell. Ouy Lowell, the rising young archl-test, whose plans for the $10,000,000 New York county court house have been accepted. Is to receive about $600,000 in recompense for his wonderful design. His plans call for a circular building that will cover four city blocks, and 275 feet. It will be the largest court house tn the world and form the hub of a new civic center plan to be formed by all of tha new clvio government GRAND JURY PROBING VICE IS DISCHARGED New York, May .8 After a seven months' Investigation of corruption In the New York police department, the work of the extraordinary grand jury, after Indictment of former Police Lieu tenant Charles Becker and four gun- ment awaiting death for tha murder of Herman Rosenthal, the "squealing" gambler, ended today.

lstrlct Attorney Whiteman notified Justice Goff that tha Jury's work, wag finished and the jury discharged. The Jury was convened in accord ance with instructions from Governor Dlx. and had been ln almost continuous session from October last until a recess was taken twenty days ago. Among the results of Its labors wag tha Indictment of four former police Inspectors now on trial. You hava rendered a great service to thla community," said Justice Goff, In discharging the Jurors.

"You hava collectively and individually raised our standard of civic duty to such a high degree that I am sura tha cltisens of thla city feel a sense of deep gratitude." NEBRASKANS ARE WED. (Special to The Star.) Council Bluffs. May 6. Hat B. Kent, a butcher of Lincoln, and Mrs.

Mable Heln of ntcnneia, were married in this city Monday afternoon by Justice of the Peace J. K. Cooper. Both gave their age as 21 years. BEGIN NEY STATE HOUSE Jefferson City, May struction of a new $3,500,000 state canttol for Missouri began here to- dav.

It" is said the building will be ready for occupancy by tho close of Governor Majors administration. DIES FROM INJURIES FROM UNKNOWN HANDS. San rFanclsco, May t. Joseph B. Queen, a nephew of Richard F.

Queen, founder of the California Fig Syrup company, died today at the emergency hospital from Injuries received at unknown hands. He waa found Sunday morning wttn a fractured skull but tinaote to ac count for his lnjurios. He is believed to have been beaten and robbed bj foot raids. Queen was formerly manager oi tne California Fig Syrup company. Another View.

"Soma employers seem to think that old men won't do for business these days." "Why notr "Pace too fast. I guess." "Well. I don't know. When they get too old to be Interested in canoe, or. mandolins, or fancy vests, I.

find em pretty good for work." Chicago Journal. A Simple Method. "That sensational Mrs. Garble has been out shooting deer In Colorado with a guide. she shoot any? "Three." "Mercy! How' did she contrive to hit them?" "Kasy.

She invariably aimed at tha guide." Cleveland Plain Dealer. TUESDAY IN CONGRESS Senate. Territories committee resumed heariuv ou Alaskan orohtems, Olf-- ford Pinchot testifying that prl- vate imprests has held up leglsla- tton which would have developed Alaska. Hous. Resumed reading of tariff bill under nve-mlnute debate rule.

tf i FROM SECTION HAND TO RICH MERCHANT Then Daniel Bercman is Compelled to Work as Clerk for $15 a Week From a railroad section hand to a merchant worth 1 5 0,000 and back-again to a clerk at $1S a week Is the ummary of the life ot Daniel Berg man as etreched ln a petition for a divorce Bled by him In district court Tuesday against Rosa Bergman. Bergman still has his money but he can't get it, all of It being Invested real estate and hll wife refusing; to Join In any conveyance. She has driven him from his home, according" to his story, and he has been forced to aeett employment an a clorfc- de-plte the fact that he is getting to be an old man and that he la suffering from a hernia. According to the petition, Bergman came to this country in 1884, a Rus-siun emigrant Just past his majority. He worked at farming and on tha section until 1892.

when with $320 ha entered the merchandise business at Sidney, Neb. By 1D08 by lndusty and application he had accumulated 000. The plaintiff alleges that for the past threo years hia wife has been extremely cruel to htm. Dually driving him from the house on January 1913. He finks for a divorce and the custody ot the two mlnof children.

nroni IITIAII Al IT Kr Si 11 I I I l( IN III (.11 IH-UUkU I IUM IW UU I CALIFORNIA IN TWO Bacramento. Calif- May A pro- poaul to divide the state of California at Tehachuahl pass, naming the northern half "California" and the re mainder "South California," Is made In a resolution introduced In trie senate today by Senator Johii B. Hatiford of I'kluh, denocratlo national committeeman. The resolution sets forth that Cali fornia Is Inadequately represented in the United States senate as, compared to the Now Kngland states, and that some meang should be provided ror giving this area additional senators. In his resolution tha senator taken occasion to remark: "That territory known as south of the Tehachuahl is peculiarly adapted geographically to become a state and is populated by a class of people who ore morally and chemically pure and do not wish to be contaminated by being brought Into contact with the Inhabitants of the northern part ana th erest of the state should be set oft to itself ao that the real genuine progressives and democrats of southern California may be given an oppor tunity to 'flee from the wrath to como' ana seek a naven or reav among a clans ot people who are only human, but not angels." The resolution goea on to provide tho question of state division to the people to be voted on at the next genoral election.

EPISCOPAL CHURCH W0N'T: CHANGE NAME Philadelphia, Mar The move to change the name of the Protestant I Episcopal church was voted down to I day at the lSDth annual convention of expedient to change tne name or me church by inserting tna wora -catnouc lr tltle or to change the title page ot lne DOOK i common prayer. Delegates to the general convention ot the church in New lorK, next oc- tober were Instructed to oppose the movement for the change which was proposed by the diocese of California. The vote on the resolution was: Aye, clericals, 130; laymen, 93; nay, clericals S3; laymen, 27. HOLLAND FUNERAL. Funeral aerviceg for Clifford E.

Hol land will be held at the family resi dence, S04 South Twenty-seventh street, at i o'clock tomorrow after noon. Rev. B. M. Long, pastor of the Socond Presbyterian church, will have charge ot the services and intorment will be made In Wyuka cemetery.

The pall bearers will be A. H. Totten, W. It Clark, Charles Shelton, S. 4Joffln, Chester H.

Aldrlch, all of Lincoln, and WOULD AMEND CHURCH NAME, Council Bluffs, May St. Paul Protestant Kplscopal church ot Coun cit Bluffs last night adopted resohi tlons Instructing tha delegates of the church to the diocesan convention. which meets at Burlington this month, to urge Instruotions to national dele gates from tha diocese in favor of amending the name of the church by eliminating the wora "Protestant NEW 8TATE REDWOOD GROVE, Sacramento, May 8.A new state redwood grove was approved to day by tha lower house In passing Assemblyman Welaon's bill appropriating $75,000 for tha purpose and maintenance of the Francomb redwood park In Mendoclne county. The tota cost of tha grave Is to be A commission of five without salary will cara ror tna park. LODCE NOTICE.

Tha social club of the nights and Ladles of Security will meet Wednes day at p. m. at the home ot Mrs, M. E. tHiry, 3021 Starr street declared intention to become a cltixen the Pennsylvania diocese.

In a reso-from acquiring title to real property. I lutlon the convention' declared It In- lil t-use 1U v. aim L.I.) o. "VL'ZZl yjSZ the principal subjects for dis- acres. More than Opponents of the bill, who wanted to exempt foreigners who were ell- Ible to citizenship but did not care to foreswear allegiance to their native land, were able to muster but sis op- posing votes The bill was sent to the senate, where present prospects point to early passage.

APPEAL FOR SUPPORT OF NEWLAND'S PLAN Washington, May t. Senator New- lands and other western aenators, con tending for duties on wool and sugar, appealed to the aenatc democrats In caucus today for adoption ot New- lands" legislative program. rrii New-lands men Htiru was rannptod by tha rules cpmmittee yesterday with rccninmennattons tnnt it be reported! to appropriate committees. The discussion ot tha caucus cen tered of the tariff features of the western senator's recommendations, Tha caucus adjourned, subject to tha call of the chairman. Creighton Law Grads Formally Admitted The 1913 law graduates of Creigh ton university, Omaha, were admitted to practice by tha supreme court on Monday.

Those living in Nebraska are: Alexander F. BrungardL- James If. Connelly, Omaha; John W. Delephant Blue Springs; Chester D. Fletcher, Fonuyier jonn it Hopkins.

O'Ne III Philip E. Iforan, Arthur B. Jaqulth, George A. Keyser. Raphael J.

Madden. Lloyd A. Maguey, Carl R. Malm, Francis P. Matthews.

Martin Harold Miller. 1 homes J. O'Keefe. Omaha: Ouy Norrls Parmenter, Yutan; Uerard V. Kadcmseher.

Crete; Charles F. Schrempp, W. Howell Ccott, Omaha, I I z.ooo.ooo yards of clay and surface dirt have slid into the cut from this slide since it became active, ITALY COMMANDED TO PAY r-RANlF nAMflnCC iiti i uiiiivi. if Tha Hague, May Th Franco-Italian court of. arbitration, dealing wttn tne seisure oy tne Italian war ships during tha Turko-Itallan war of the French steamers Carthage and Manouba, decided today that Italy was ln the wrong and commanded the Italian government to say $32,000 and $J0o In the respective cases.

The Carthage-was seized on Janu ary C. 112, on suspicion that she had contraband goods. She was released two days later on request of the French government The Manouba was seized on January 1912 while carrylns; a Turkish medical mission, I ElLi I She was allowed to proceed on herpho law in regara 10 me uie voyage after binding her Turkish passengers..

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