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PAGE TEN. THE WICHITA BEACON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1912. WEBBER IE 1 CI cm Stomach Feels Fine After Meals SAYS NOW HE LIED THERE WAS NO PLOT TO MURDER HERMAN ROSENTHAL. Couole of Mi-o-na Tablets Drives Out Gas and Misery. get rij nl pre- i I i- to it its gn icimntcil i simple listi-oss tli only In' fur by It's sut II III' Sll'IllIU1! valence ran carelessness, Keep a IV Gambler, Returned from Havana, Gives Out Statement That the Gunmen Intended to Scare Squaaler but Got Drunk and Killed Him.

Ml-o-XA Stomach Tab lets wiih vim all tin- time ami talc i.tii' with or al tir meals. They will surely prevent fermentation, heaviness, sourness or any stomach distress. Xu inalter how long or liow severe ly you have suffered from Indigestion, Cistrilis. 'ii tn rrli of the Stomach or I lyspepsia, Stoiiiarli Tablets if taken regularly will enil your misery iinil iJiit vonr stoimieli in first class shape, or money hack. CHRISTMAS SUGGESTIONS AT THE REDFERN Christmas Comes but Once a Year, and, of Course, to Have a Very Merry Christmas We Must Feel and Look Our Best Probably You Want a New Suit Your choice of any Suit up to $20.00 now $10.00 Your choice of any Suit up to $28.50 now $15.00 Your choice of any Suit up to $40.00 now $20.00 Large box r.O fonts al druggists pvervvi hero.

Free li i.il treatment from New York, Hue 10. "HriilKie" Webber, oiio of ilie four informers whose testimony eonvletei Charles Heold-r ani lour Kimmen of the imiriler of Herman Rosenthal, retiirnivl from Havana today ami issueil a. statement repiuliat in many respects the story he told on the witness Today he saiil there was no pint (o murder Kosenllial. in the eon-trary. he said, the Kiimnen went lo the hotel Ho-friKhlen the nainbler, but two of them not drunk and tlio fatal shoot Uik resulted.

Moss Is Surprised. Frank Moss, assistant district attorney, who eondueteil Webber's examination on (he state, said he wns Booth's MI-K-XA, I I. N. V. A 1 1 i Tl iselllrllt.

MORGAN GUEST OF KANSAS CLUB Hutchinson Editor Will Make An Ad dress This Evening. ilitor and owner of amazi'd at ehher S' statement. I his is the lust time I have rvcr heard of sueh a story," said Mr. Moss "If he had said before the trial that W. V.

Mormin. tin' Hiilrhinsoii ami lana from I lull liinsoii I bors of the Kansas o'clock, lb- will i-ami experiences in us. traveler, orator to iehita. toilay address iiii'in-( 'lub loiiighl al I 5 1 1. on his travels llollaml.

he did not know of any pint, of course we would not have ealled him us wiines." 3, I i i i' f- I fi -I i Vr'v- (J'A uk 4 -Vy ft Si -v vffS v- a vb ivir" l- ftp I II it lll (te ill Webber appeared nervous but. Raid that be had no fear for bis life. II said he never would have confessed if Hons had not "sipiealed" be added he was haunted with the tbounlil of the four Kiuunen belru? in the den lb bouse and was unable In "THE SATISFACTORY SHOP" Its Christmas Buying Time Now sleep iukIiIs. Rose Was "Conner." "Ttose," he said, "kept eonriitu? the trunnion alom? as to how slrotiK Hooker was, 11 It the idea nf jetliner them keyed up to throw a seare Into Herman. The plan was to 1'riKhten Rosen thal sn he would not.

ro lo the Uis-Iriet. Allorney. Itose did say to tlw i ol' tliis slll)) tin- season's We have your ('hrisl-profilable lo Your selec- Anil every seeliot is I'urtirieil with hesl in I im I i.sc planned 1 make mas very on in every ay ffunmen by, you could croak Rosen thal any where and Hooker could fix if bid Hint did not mean that thev If It's a Coat You Need Your choice of any Coat up to $21.00 now $15.00 Your choice of any Coat up to $25.00 now $18.95 Your choice of any Coat up to $29.50 now $22.50 Bath Robes and Kimonos These make beautiful Christmas gifts the Bathrobes come in all colors, both light and dark, and made of warm double-faced materials with cords to match. Prices are $4.75, $5.75 and $6.98. Dainty Silk Kimonos to please any taste.

Prices are $4.50 to $15.00. should eroak him. It simply was mount to Impress on them that. Booker was so stromr in the pollen depart niaile now and at vonr con veil-1 ment be could even sipinro murder." lions may lie ileiivereil lad ience, bill, eai Imi ly buyiiio- is good CULL LEVI I Fancy Linens lias loo many l'im are Dainlv IjIiiciis No winnaii linens. Here Tor the bure the lea.

tabb eboar hi. Hie sid any one of dozen Furniture Man Is Said to Have Overstocked and Been Unable to Pay. I'l-lilioii for Ihe involuntary bank-rupli of M. K. Levy, head of the Levy Furnilure I'ompany, lillT Kust lmiiKlas Avenue, was filed Monday evening in the Failed Klntes District Court by Stanley, Verniilloti it Kvans, attortieys fo it ho creditors.

Mr. Levy is said to have in stnek. Ills liabilities amount to inure than his sloek. The creditors isrlve. over-sloeklnB us the cimse for the failure.

Inch (JilTiTenf serve a lial iiirposes. Doilies Cloths, Scarfs, I dllle Embroidered Xmas Hosiery and Undermuslins Every woman wants Silk Stockings for Christmas. There's a feminine appeal about them that can't be resisted. Regular 50c value Pure Thread Silk Hose, pui up in neat Christmas boxes, 3 pairs for $1.00. The daintiest of Muslin Underwearjust received for Christmas pretty separate garments and sets, priced aft $1.00 to $25.00.

and ileni-from 15c for Center Pieces, iLace Trimmed stitched, priced lilt! pieces lo $15.00 for larger, finer piet'CN. i Towels, Tillow 25c to $2.75. Fjinbroiderei Cases, Sheets, WICHITA COUNTRY CLUB ANNUAL MEETING TONIGHT The annual meetiiiK of the tnenibers of the, Wichita Country Club will be bold tonlKbt at the Wichita Club commencing at eight o'clock. The ofl'lcei's will make their annual reports and four members of I ho board of Rovornurs aro to be fleeted. Handkerchiefs and Neckwear These are such nice little gifts and something every woman loves and appreciates.

Pretty little Embroidered and Lace Handkerchiefs, hundreds to select from, priced at 10c to 98c. The New Bags for Xmas Are Here and such pretty styles and shapes and in all the prevailing colors to match the suits and coats. Prices are 50c to $10.00. See window displays. 1 he club Is now conducting extensive, Improvements on their new grounds on Frisco Heights, including the erec 3 AH din r.l-Trl-ic-'K nanr N-otnx70Qi rl Mil A.

uviuso. tion of a. ciun nouse, dunning pavilion swimming pool, garage, tennis courts to $3.50. and a modern golf course. These Improvements are to cost about $40,000.

The construction of the club house la well advanced and will be completed within thirty days. The work on the dancing pavilion and swimming pool has been commenced and they will be completed within sixty days. The gold course, 1s about ready for play and the tennis courts art- graded and ready for the finishing touches in tho spring. It is now planned to open the club 224 EAST DOUGLAS AVENUE house to members April 1st, with the formal opening during tho latter purt of May. ii.

City News To-day Tho city commission nlnned in the bud yesterday an effort ot Knst Douglas Avenue property owners to have their street resort Hi'urt with asphalt at tho expense. Tailonnade Suits ZZH Cor Then; urn hard ZZZ l.v any two suits alike in this eoMci'i ioh. II your Ki.e i.s here Iw" you save a fifth of the early season's price. See the did sliowintr at $9.75, $11.50, $13.75, $14.50, $19.75. -I Women's and Children's 1 Stockings for Christmas Use These reputable makes of -p- Hosiery at these prices will prove of interest to you.

''Wayneknit" Women's Cot-ton, 25c to 50c pair. SUk, 50c to $2.00 pair. "McCalluni" Silk, $1.00 to $3.00 pair. ZZ "Phoenix" Silk, 75c pair. "Wayneknit Pony" Stockings for children, 25c and 35c pair.

Children's Silk Stockings, 35c and 50c pair. Some Beautiful Christmas Silks Hardly any two styles alike. Just the thing for the Christinas waist or dress. We have them thus: Beautiful Black Cilks, 59o, 85c to $2.00 yard. Plain Messalines, 50c to $1.00 i yard.

Brocaded Messalines, $1.00 and $1.25 yard. Plaids and Stripes, 58c to $2.00 yard. 1 Tub Silks, 50c, 85c, $1.00 yard. Satin Charmeuse, $2.00 yard. Crepe Meteor, $2.00 yard.

Pleated Chiffons, $2.00 yard. Printed Chiffons, $2.75 yard. water In a temperature below freezing In order to complete excavation for the of the city at large. When the proposition building. They are digging "blind" because they cannot see where the shovels are sinking and three or four feet of muddv water covers the place of was brought to the attention of the there was a unanimous expression against it.

A legal petition for laying a new brick pavement on Douglas Avenue from Main Street to Santa Fc roll. Orders have come from the Chicago headquarters that more care must be taken with the bulletin boards. The first agent that Is found with a hoard bearing Information two days old will ba reported and suspended. "These bulletins are for the benefit of the public," a Rock Island official said the other day. "Unless the information they convey is correct there Is no use in having them.

They must, be made to serve a purpose and to give satisfaction. So general has become the belief of the public in these boards that the ticket agent is always asked as to the arrival of a train or departure of one." way. The stolen horse is a bay, fifteen hands high, nine years old, weight 1,300 pounds. Its tall Is bobbed. "No hitching to white way poles." That order went out from police headquarters Monday afternoon.

Every patrolman was Instructed to see that no horses were tied to the new iron poles along their respective beats. This will eliminate hitching of horses on Main Street and Douglas Avenue in the business districts by weights. Station agents on the Rock Island who make errors In marking bulletin boards are likely to be suspended from the pay The ease of Roy DeShon, formerly pressman on The Dally I lines, against Avenue passed thu city commission some time ago, but the letting of a contract was belli ui) by an injunction secured bv the iehita Association, occupied much of the time in the City Court today. DeShon claims that the property owners who desired asphalt pavement or none at all. Mayor Miuh-k says Fast Douglas Avenue probably will publishing association owes him $-vt In wages.

No more charming recital for pupils has been given In the city recently than that of Miss Augusta J. Foster, who pre sented eight of her pupils Saturday afternoon with a program in her studio in the Butts Buildings. The program was more office buildings and elevated street railways. The last lad to answer Informed the teacher that there was a remote possibility that Wichita might have better gas pressure If it was as large as Boston. .1.

M. Johnston, who recently was made traffic manager of all the Could lines is well known in Wichita. Wichita wholesalers are well acquainted with him. He was former vice president of the road In charge of traffic. Mr.

Johnston worked for the Rock Island before he joined the Could forces. Reports from public schools which are coming Into Superintendent Mayberry's office show that pupils are applying themselves to study with more zest than ever. There are fewer records of pupils having lo stay after school during November than during afiy month so far of school. "The pupils are working hard." W. Mayherry said today.

"They are getting right down to it and trying to bring up their grades. It isn't unusual to hear of a pupil bringing a grade from 75 to in the nineties in one month. They can do it if thev work. If the good work keeps up there will he a wholesale promotion at the end of the year." W. W.

Bowmnn. secretary of the Kansas Bankers' Association, will address the Men's class of the First Baptist church next Sunday morning. Mr. Bowman is not only a practical business man, but a practical Christian as well. He has mixed his Christianity with Ids business for many years and made a success of it.

He is a very pleasant speaker and will be well worth going to hear. J. It. Senter of Clearwater drove to church Sunday night, but walked home. His horse and buggy were stolen from the church hitching rack during the service.

The Wichita police were notified, as the thief is believed to have driven this Christmas Pianos opened with the first movement of Sonatina by Bering played by Virginia Johnston. In the two numbers, Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rus.ticana by Mas-cagnl played by Marie. Dunne and Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata, by listlier Walton, Miss Foster played an organ accompaniment, tuber numbers were Chopin's Prelude by Josephine Brooks; duet, Die Allmacht by Schubert played by Julia and Myrtle Miller; first movement of Mozart's Fantasia Sonata by Harriet Osborne, and Slumber Song by Gurlltt. played by Leslie Case. An excel- be torn up all winter.

Contract for the proposed $3,000 swimming pool and dancing pavilion for the Country Club was let late Monday to the Hammond Construction Company. Construction will start nt once. The company agreed to complete the buildings by April 1. The pavilion will be built north of the new club house and connected with the main building bv an enclosed walk It will be 40 by till feet and constructed of paving brick and stucco. The swimming pool will be built adjoining the dance pavilion.

It will be 25 by 7o feet, with a graduated depth of elKlit feet. will be surrounded by a pergola of vines and shrubbery. Mrs. Myra McIIenry paid her respects to John Blood, asistant city attorney, at the Court House this morning. Incidentally about everything else came In for a little tenguo.

lashing. Mrs. Mcllenry concluded her lecture with a declaration that she intends to write a book telling the world at large what a wicked city she thinks Wichita Is. When asked if she would write a piece In it about John Blood, she Indignantly said she would not, as he was "too Insignificant to pay any A TEN CENT BOX OF "CASCARETS" lent interpretation of Bach's Chronic Fantasia and Brahm's Hungarian Dance was given at the close of the program by Miss Foster. Information leaked out today that upset some of the l-osy air castles Wichita ticket clerks lnive been building who thought they were sure of a position in the Union Station.

Kor would you believe it? There Is talk of employing women ticket clerks in the new station. "Women ticket clerks are as competent as men," a railroad man said today. "I do not see why they should not be employed In the new station. In the Fast they give satisfaction because they are never grouchy, can make change rapidly and learn to pull tickets as rapidly as men." Interest in gymnasium work at Friends University is Increasing. This is caused by the arrival of a big order of apparatus Including wands, bells and horizontal bars.

Work with the clubs, wands and hells for tho girls will be started in their class immediately following the holiday vacation. The boys' classes will start wink as soon as the apparatus. is installed. S. H.

Kllgore, commercial agent, for Ihe Missouri Pacific, has found a new way of spelling prosperity. He spells It "wheat." This change in Ids orthography Is the result of a trip last week through Reno, Hice, Barton, Mcl'herson and Harvey counties. "Why the wheat Is the but you know how be can talk wheat when he tiets started so there is no use In completing the quotation. But do not forget I hat there is some wheat crop creeping up through the ground in those counties. The stork story is not the way children should he told of the biautiful story of life according to Mrs.

Carrie Flatter, noted W. C. T. F. lecturer of Ohio who spoke Sunday afternon at the Plymouth Congregational Church.

With-great earnestness she urged the many mothers "who heard her to tell their children before they enter the public school the true story of life. The beauty of the story as given by Mrs. Flatter as she had given it to her children, made the mothers realize that to protect their childrt'U from the contaminating storb-s they are in danger of learnmg on the school grounds and elsewhere, the only sure way they have of keeping pure the minds of their girls ami boys is to teach them the purity of life in their bonus and at their own knee. Members of men's classes In the Firs! Baptist church like to sing. They get so mut-h pleasure out of singing that an ordinary piano is not adequate for their accompaniment so they have purchased a concert grand piano.

The new musical Instrument was given its debut Sunday in the basement of the church where Chandler's class meets. Otber classes for men in the Bible school will meet with tills class hereafter for a song service before class time. Economic problems are considered by pupils In the fourth nnd fifth grades in Wichita schools. A teacher in an Fast Stdo school asked her pupils the other, day one of the things Wichita would have if it was as huge as Boston. A number of pupils mentioned large hotels, larger stock yards, packing houses.

Right now Is the time to select your Christmas Piano. Ve have a fine stock of instruments in all the various styles and finishes and also have special prices on every Piano In the house. Come In and look them over Prices and terms to suit the pocketbook. Below we mention a few, of the specials Insures you for months against a Sick Headache, Biliousness, Constipation or a Bad Stomach. Dainty Christmas Neckwear for Women The Neckwear Section is now making a display of the newest creations in Stylish Neckwear.

These represent the very latest and cleverest things from Ihe best makers. There are many dainty hand-made effects, trimmed with hand made laces, newest ruff lings and we have: Everett, upright grand, ebony case, a good instrument. Kuttell, upright grand, mahogany case, for I' Shondorff, upright grand, mahogany case, for $163 Knight -Brinkerhoff, upright grand, oak case, for $177 $600 Player Pianos for $398 Knabe Pianos are also included in our stock. Open evenings. fCACTUS CORN llailOUSCOHPOUND; attention to In a DooK.

John P. Faber, 77 yearn old, a fnrmer residing near Derby, died late Monday at a local hospital from diabetes. He had been ill six years. He had been a resident of Kansas since ISM and a Derby resident -4 years. He resided with his son.

Matt Fnbcr. Three daughters, Mrs. (loodnlglit, of this city; Mary and Cella Faber, Derby: and two sons, John and Matt Fiber, are living. Funeral Wednesday at 10 o'clock from the St. Mary's cathedral.

Burial in Calvary ceinttery. A song Illustrated by stereoptieim, sung by Miss I.orena Cassidy. was a feature of the evening service at the First Baptist Church Sunday. It was the first illustrated song to be given in a Kansas church. Miss Cassidy sang In front of a screen hung at the rear of the pulpit in the church auditorium and slides, similar to those used In moving picture bouses, were reproduced on the screen as she sang.

Contract for a $5,000 store building to he built at HIS Fast Douglas Avenue by A. H. and K. C. Bolte was let Monday to F.

C. Borden. It will have two stories and will be built of brick on a 25 by 100-foot site. An old building, formerly occupied by the Lahey Martin Furniture Company, will be demolished to make way for the new structure. A building under construction at Hutchinson for O.

A. Rorahaugh of the Rora-baugb Dry Goods Company, Is moving "to the stars through difficulties" and the ilif ficulties are extreme. Workmen are wading thigh-deep in a lake of cold is the universal joy medi- .1 T-i nil pieatings. Prices are surprisingly mod-. erate, 25c to $8.75.

cine lor trie toot. 1 he Put aside just once the Salts, Cathartic Fills, Castor Oils or purgative waters which merely force passageway through the bowels, but do not thoroughly cleanse, freshen anil purify these drainage or alimentary organs, and have no effect whatever upon the liver and stomach. Keep your inside organs pure and fresh with Cascarets. which thoroughly cleanse tho stomach, remove the undigested, sour and fermenting food and foul gases, take the excess bile from ihe liver and carry out of the system all the constlpnted waste matter and poisons in the intestines nnd bowels. A Cusiuret tonight will make you feel great by morning.

They work while you sleep never gripe, sicken and cost only 10 Cents box from your druggist. Millions of men and women take a Cnscaret now and then and never have Headache, Biliousness, coated toiuruc. Indigestion, Sour Stomach or Constipated bowels. Cascarets belong in every household. Children just love to take them.

Advertisement. sure remedy for corns boruons and callous. The Bid well Co. SX 25cent all druggists. mm '4t CACTUS REMEDY Phones 1406-1407.

Wichita, Kan. 251-257 N. Main COMPANY, ill KANSAS CITY. -V: MISSOURI 129-131-133 NORTH MAIN STREET.

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