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TIIM NORFOLK "NVKKKLY NFAVS.TOIJRNALFRIDAY. . APRIL 21 , 1911. f BY THE FASHION EDITOR. Little Matters That Are Jotted Down to Interest Women. Hand oinbroldury In taking the place of lucu anil liiHertlon ( o n uncut ex tent. During tlitpnHt ineRt of the em broidery IIIIH been done In white , but the very newest wnlsts and dresses arc done In different shades. The plaited straws In contrasting nhadcH are evidently going lo bo spe cially popular for motor hcudweur , FANCY VVAIBT and one seen Is u dome shaped bnt In two tones of green and red. At one Bide lire u couple of straw cabochons and two red quills. Another model of folded tagel straw In mandarin blue HUgguHts both a toque and a bonnet. An envelope corner of the straw edged with velvet Is folded over the front , and the wide strings start from under two big rosettes of ribbon , which form the sole trimming. We all know that wide silk braid has been worn a great deal during the past winter , but nevertheless It ap pears again this season on most oftho smart spring suits , lint why should we lay aside Mich a practical , not to Bay beautiful , trimming as silk braid simply because It has been worn dur Ing the preceding season ? The musk' roll parasol Is the latest device for the traveler As Its name . It looks Ilko a small roll of when closed , which might con ccal n music score , but which Instead holds M parasol. The parasol can be pressed out by means of a spring. The fancy waist that gives a point * d effect Is a very new one. This < model will bo found a good one for the combination of materials that are uo much In vogue c ClIOLLET This May MantoM pattern Is cut In sizes from 34 to 41 bust measure Send 10 cents to this olllce , giving number , 000. and It will be promptly forwarded to you by mall. If In hnste send an additional two cent stamp for letter postage , which In fures more prompt delivery 125 Women Are Coming. Mrs. S. F. Ersklne , local secretary of the Federation of Woman's clubs , reports that she expects over 125 dele gates to visit Norfolk to attend the convention of this club , which con venes here Tuesday morning , April 25. All sessions will be held at the First Congregational church. A feature of the convention will be the muslcalo and reception given the delegates on Monday evening , April 24 , at the Congregational church. All teachers of the city schools , pas tors of all churches , and husbands of the members of the club are Invited to attend this muslcale. The muslcalc will bo followed by an informal re ception by the local members to the visiting delegates. Monday evening's program follows : Piano solo , Miss Ruth Shaw. Vocal solo , Miss Myrtle Hewlns. Piano solo , Mrs. Edyth Nelson Ulrich - rich , Pierce. Readings , Miss Elizabeth Hale. Vocal solo , Mrs. Grace Cooper. Violin solo , Arthur E. Johnson. Piano solo , Professor Ludwlg Keen igstcln. Paid Secretary Seems Assured. The paid secretary proposition for the Norfolk Commercial club is prac tically assured. The soliciting coin mltteo of the board of directors have met with such success that yesterday Secretary Gow declared a paid secre tary would be employed without doubt A meeting Is to be held some time this week to further discuss the em ployment of this man , who will spend his entire time in working for Nor folk's welfare. LIQUOR COSTREBELS BATTLE Defeat at Agua Pietra Attributed to Insurrectos Getting Drunk , Douglas , Ariz. , April 19. The rebe defeat at Agua Prleta was attributable wholly to the over-indulgence of the Insurrccto soldiers iu intoxicating llq uors found in the saloons and stores of the captured city , according tc Colonel Juan Medina , commander-ln chief of the rebel forces , who fled intc this city and surrendered to the Am erlcan authorities. Recounting the story of the battle and Its ending , Colonel onol Medina said : "Shortly after wo occupied the , cltj wo issued orders for the destructlor of the liquor supply in the varlou stores. "When the federals arrived and th battle opened , I took a position on tu east of the town , Balasardio Garcl commanded the center and Rico an Escandon the right wing to the west "I gave orders to men except thos _ who had Mauser rifles of long rang" not to flro until the enemy was with ! 500 yards. With mo In the center wa ono sharp shooter who cut down al ho attempted to man the federal inn- ilno guns In the attack on the ecu- er. The officer who commanded this un was among these shot down. An ther man took his place but I saw mmcdlately that bo could not handle 10 gun effectively. "I ordered my troops to withhold iclr flro and penult the enemy to ad- anco. This they did until within 500 iirdn when wo opened flro all along ho line , 400 In action. All Douglas Is Itncss to the fact that the federals ad to fall back under this flro. "Twice again the federals reformed iclr line and advanced and twlco ere repulsed. After the third re- ulso I returned to Agua Priota and ound the men left in Uio town had icon drinking and were In bad shape. ordered the boxes of beer that had cen opened destroyed. "I left a guard over the unopened IIHCS , but bcfoio returning to the fir- ig Ilno found ono of our officers rlnklng and allowing other soldiers o drink. I had troops disarm him and lace him in the guard house. During ho day I had no opportunity N return o the firing Hue. "In the dusk the enemy conccntrat- d a heavy attack on the center of our ne. Garcla's men had been drinking ml had deserted their trenches with 10 exception of six Mexicans and ireo Americans. When Garcia nolle- d this ho left his position and rush- d Into the camp to get ammunition ml round up bis men but found them Ispersed throifgh the town and so runk they could not return to the renches. Before ho could get back to the cntal trenches the enemy nad ad- anccd and had taken them. Inform- d of this by a scout , I gave orders for ur troops to mount their horses and reparo to evacuate so that wo could onu a new stronghold in the adjacent Ills. "At this point a man with a sliat- ercd hip appealed to mo for help. picked him up and started towards ho line. The American patrol had ecu moved to Fifth street and I be loved the ground between was neu ral. Just beyond this line an Amorl- an soldier arrested me. From this line on I hardly know what happen- d. " WEDNESDAY WRINKLES , Forest Norton has accepted a posl- Ion ns trucker at the Northwestern ransfer. Watson Gough is confined to his ionic with an attack of the grip. A. Sidney Chellberg of Waynp has jcen granted n license to do plumbing n this city. Donald Hardy has accepted a posl- ion as billing clerk at the North- vestern transfer. The Norfolk high school baseball earn Is scheduled for a game with the Nellgh team at Nellgh next Saturday ifternoon. The plaster of pads cast on the In ured leg .of E. V. Hulac , the North- vestern brakeman who was hurt In he Fremont yards , was taken off yes- onlay , but the Injured member Is yet liilte painful. A meeting of the directors of the ommercinl club Is announced for to- light In the directors' rooms of the Nebraska National bank. 1 S. Violet of Lincoln bns been ap- minted wire chief In the local office of he Norfolk Long Distance Telephone company , succeeding J. S. Brown , who nis resigned. The Ladles' guild of Trinity church vill meet at the home of Mrs. Woath- erby Thursday afternoon. A full at- endauce is desired , It being the an- inal election of officers. The Ladles' Aid society of the FJrst Congregational church will meet at he home of Mrs. Edwin Booth , with Mrs. F. M. Hunter and Mrs. C. J , 'lemlng ' assisting , Thursday at 2:30 : p. m. The Warneke house , which has been ocated on Madison avenue and Flftl street , has been purchased by Harr > ilardy and Is being moved to Mr. Har dy's property on the northeast cornel of Braasch avenue and Fourth stieet Frank Folger , who is home for a va cation from the Northwestern univer sity of Chicago , of which iustltutloi tie has been a student for the pas year , has accepted a temporary posi Lion In the Asa K. Leonard drug store Mr. Felger will return to Chicago nex September. Fire , probably originating from i spark from a passing engine , yester da > afUunuun thmatened to destroy the Walters wagon and carriage she ] on Fourth street and Braasch avenue John Krantz and Lloyd Lafarge dis covered the lire and extinguished i with a few buckets of water. Arthur Lancaster , Guy Mather nm G. H. Graham , the winners of the first third and fourth prizes of the Blui Mouse distance gues hu' contest , nr all employed in the local office of th' ' Western Union. Mi\ Lancaster is th manager , Mather the messenger am Graham an operator's helper and sti dent. Constable John Flynn served th summons on Mayor John Friday yet terday afternoon which orders th mayor to appear in the county court a Madison before May 1 to answer th contest which was Instituted ngalns his election. The hearing will prol ably take place about a week afte the answer is filed. The condition of Constable A. \ \ Finkhouso , who becamo. violently 11 while on duty at the lire on the ban of the river near the water pumpln station Monday morning , is reporte very serious. The attending pbyslcla reports that Mr. Flnkhouso's allmon may prove a severe attack of pnei monla. Mr. Finkhouso is president c hose company No. 3. E. S. Monroe has formally filed hi resignation with the city council n driver of the hose wagon of the fir department. Mr. Monroe's conlrat with the city expires on June 1 an ho will continue bis employment wit Undo Sam as rural mall carrier. Fin men bollevo that the city should bu ts own horses , but It Is thought the nvcst bldddr for the position , who 111 furnish horses , will get the posl- Ion. E. E. Trulock , foreman of hose ompany No. 3 , has filed his appllcn- on for the position. Mr. Truelock- ooked upon as a favorite by firemen. A. Buchholz went to Wayne on busl- ess. ess.Max Max Jnnowsky returned from Fro- nont , where ho spent a day with rlends. F. G. Kloke of Lost Springs , Wyom. , s in the city. Charles Fucrst of Battle Creek was n the city transacting business. E. W. Luth of Butte Is In the city isltlng with the Henry HUBS family. W. C. Roland and M. C. Fraser re- timed from n business trip to Omaha. John McMillan of Plorco county was n the city transacting real estate busl- ess. ess.Anion Anion and Hugh Raymond left for lie state university after spending the faster holidays with their parents , Mr. ml Mrs. Spencer Raymond. John Schock and Oscar Krause of 31uo Springs , Neb. , were In the city ooklng over land. They left last light for Omaha , from which place hey return home In n newly purchus- d automobile. Mrs. Lewis B. Mussulman , who was irought from Omaha critically ill and vns reported Monday very low , is re- lotted Honiewlml butter today. She is till very weak. W. A. Klngsley has purchased a new ive-passengcr Ford automobile. The nnchino was brought /rom Stnnton. Tuesday by Mrs. Joseph Pliant and icr son , Walter Pliant. It Is reported that It may prove iccessary to amputate the arm of W. O. Wltthe , the Verdlgro farmer who vas crushed by a Northwestern en gine at Verdlgre lust week when he vns ordered off an engine which he ndeavorcd to board. Mr. and Mrs. Robert McFetters have announced the coming marriage of heir daughter , Sarah Jane McFetlcrs of Madison , to Clarence H. McFarland , son of County Clerk S. R. McFarland , vho Is now employed as bookkeeper n the Norfolk National bank. The veddlng will take place on April 29. 100,000 SEE MARATHON RACE. Boston , April 19. Clarence Deuiar of Dorchester , who finisher second ast year , was the winner of today's uarathon race from Ashland , Mass. , o Boston , a distance of twenty-five nlles. Unofficial time 2:21:39 : : 3-5 ; jrcnklng the record of 2:24:23. : : More han 100,000 people , constituting the argest group of spectators t any athletic event In the country , gather- d today on the long road stretching jut of the city to witness a hundred ards or 30 of the Bosun Athletic as- relation's fifteenth mainthon. The former record was made four 'ears ago by Tom Longboat , the Ca- indian Indian. The Missionary Convention Ends. Among the out-of-town delegates at- ending the convention were : William Crowhurtt , Seattle , Wash. ; W. A. Baldwin , Bethany ; R. A. Schell , lastlngs ; Albert Miller , Wayne ; Alva Chllds. Wakefleld ; Clark Oberlles , .incolii ; Mrs. L. B. Furness , Magnet ; Mrs. M. L. Weaver , Wakefleld ; Mrs. G. J. Green , Wayne ; Mrs. S. I.Thomp son , Wakefleld ; Mrs. A. L. Rhone ; Ed- th Ludden , Magnet ; Mrs. N. G. Zieg- er , Clearwater ; Mrs. J. C. Furgeson , Glearwater ; Maude I. Johnson , Wayne ; Fern Harbaugh. Clearwnter ; Winefred Fleetwood , Wayne ; O. A. Swartwood. Fremont ; M. A. Twlgert , Bethany ; Olive Ellis , Orchard ; Mrs. Floyd Ellis , Orchard ; A. Bodie , Orch ard ; Roy Robertson , Orchard ; Mrs. oulse Kelly , Emporla , Kan. With special music ana a sermon by R. A. Schell of Hastings , the sev enteenth annual convention of the Fourth District Nebraska Christian Missionary society will adjourn in the Christian church this evening , whore .hey have held sessions for the past , wo days. The election of officers will be held after today's afternoon ses sion has been completed. Tuesday afternoon Mr. Schell of Hastings held a session In the quiet hour with closed doors , after which Mrs. Liu a A. Meredith presided over the district section. Mrs. R. L. Daven port of this city held the devotional services , followed by the appointing of the various committees. Mesdames Johnson and Green ol Wayne gave some fine musical selec < tioiis. Mrs. Nelson Zelgler of Clearwater - water addressed the convention ou "Twpperance and Missions. " The home department was presided over by Mrs. Raver of Craig , and af ter some special music a business ses slon was held. The church was well filled Tuesday evening when the convention was call ed to order by Rev. Roy J. Lucas. W A. Baldwin , state secretary from Has tings , delivered a strong sermon or the financial condition of the missions and appealed for more financial sup port. port.Mr. . Baldwin paid a high compli ment to this part of Nebraska , whlcl he declared was blessed with some 01 the best soil in the country. The special music was in the font of a duet sung by Mrs. Maude I. John son of Wayne and Clark Oborlles ol Lincoln. Mrs. Meredith acted as ac companlst The evening's session wni .closed with an able Jubilee address bj Mrs. Louise Kelly of Emporla , Kan. Wednesday morning's session was called to order at 9 o'clock with th ( quiet hour by R. A. Schell of Has tings. This was followed by the endeavor deavor period , during which sovera addresses were delivered. Superintendent Hunter Undecided. When asked If ho would accept tin position offered him as principal o the school of agriculture in Lincoln Superintendent F. M. Hunter declare ( last evening that ho did not know. "Tho news of my appointment ti that position came rather sudden t < me. The News had It In print bofon I knew anything about It. I was no a candidate for this office and It came to mo without any effort on my part. I do not know Just how much salary this position cairlcs , but I know It Is | moro than I rccclvo In Norfolk. I do not know at this time whether I shall accept It or not. It will bo n week or two before 1 will know definitely. " Mr. Hunter says ho iccclvcd a tele gram Inter In the evening from Chan cellor Avery saying that the title and details would bo arranged later. It Is believed the position carries with It a title of professor. AN ARMISTICE AGREED ON. Arrangements Made to Get Rebels and Federals Together. Washington , April 19. Dr. Vusqucs Gomez , head of HIM confidential agency of the Mexican revolutionists hero , ad mitted that a proposal for an armis tice had been sent to the Mexican government and that a favorable re ply had been received. It was learned that he had tele graphed the Insurrccto Junta In El Paso , Tex. , to communicate this information mation to General Francisco I. Ma- dero , Jr. , In tlib Hold , and to obtain from him at once the definite condi tions upon which ho would agree to an armistice. It is said that the Mex ican government will permit couriers to pass through Juarez so ns to facili tate the transmission of messages ar ranged In the armistice. Threshermen Here Next Week. Facts about the convention of the Nebraska Brotherhood of Thresher- men to bo held In Norfolk April 25 and 20 : Four hundred are expected to bo present. The J. I. Case company have sent from their Lincoln branch a carload of machinery including a steam bcpa- rater , Western coin shelter and a steam traction engine with contract tanks. The M. Rumly company has sent three cars from their Lincoln branch Including a Rumly "oil pull" tractor , a Rumly "Ideal" separator , a Rumly simple steam tractor and a Rumly cylinder steam plow. The Hart-Parr company and the Ad vance Thresher company are also ex pected to sllip outfits from their Lin coln branches. Ellsworth A. Bullock will Imvo 'a complete line of Ganr Scott threshing machinery on display and for demon stration in their warehouses , having secured four cars of machinery from the manufacturers at Richmond , Ind. All the different companies having outfits at the convention will send men to demonstrate and run them. The different outfits will be on dis play and demonstrated on the lot In back of the Bullock warehouses. This convention affords the&e differ ent threshing machine companies an opportunity to get acquainted with this territory and may result in their opening branch houses here like they bavo In Lincoln. WILL ELECTROCUTE MURDERER. Cold Blooded Confession of Slayer of Little Child , Must Die. Freehold , N. J. , April 19. Frank E. Hcidemann , a German laborer , was found guilty by a Jury hero yesterday of murdering 12-year-old Marie Smith , near Asbury , Pa. , November last and was sentenced to die in the electric chair at Trenton , within the week be ginning May 22. The prisoner stag gered as sentence was pronounced and [ with difficulty kept himself from fall- 1 Ing. | Convicted mainly on his own cold blooded confession , the Jury dellborat- | ed less than three hours before return ing n verdict of murder in the first degree. Counsel sought to prove the defendant a degenerate and therefore mentally irresponsible , but without a- vail. Heidemann was taken to the 1 state prison at Trenton , less than two ( hours after sentence had been pro nounced. SUBMIT THE FREE LIST BILL. Report Is Merger of Democratic Doc- I trine and Analysis of Bill. 1 Washington , April 19. The major ity report of the ways and means com mittee on the socalled farmer's free list bill , submitted to the house today , by Chairman Underwood , is a merger of democratic political argument and analysis of the proposed duty exemp tions. i The report shows that the bill would reduce the tariff revenue $10,016,495 , based on the importation for the last fiscal year , an amount described aa "inconsiderable In comparison with the great saving and advantages to our people with the additions to the free list provided for. " Quoting President Taft's recent Ca nadlan reciprocity speeches , the re port seeks to convey the impression i I that the administration is convinced . that protective tariff rates are toe high. "In several public addresses , " il says , "ho ( the president ) has admit ted that tariff rates are too high , thai such rates have resulted in excessive ly high prices felt especially in the increased cost of living which now hears heavily on our people , and thai they have not received the long prom ised benefits of domestic competition under high protective duties. " A Boy of 18 Is Shot Dead. Brlstow , Nob. , April 19. Special tc The News : Fred Tlnglehoff , a rancl hand employed on the Kloke ranch three and a half miles northwest 01 Gross , accidentally shot and killed himself. Young Tlnglehoff was sent out ai 7:30 : In the morning to look ovei fences. At noon ho bad not yet re turned and the people at the ranct house , noticing the team standing sc long In the same position , began tc wonder what had delayed him. Golnf out In search they found him lying un conscious In the pasture some dls t tanco from the team. A doctor wai it once summoned , and upon Invos- Igatton he discovered n bullet wound hruugh the abdomen. The revolver , containing ono shell , vas found In the hip pocket. The vound , which was n little to the loft uid below the last rib , had bled Inter nally. A coroner's Inquest was hold at 8:30 : In the evening and returned a ordlct of accidental shooting by his own hand. The direct cause of death vas the bullet passing through the stomach and Into the intestine , cans- a fatal hemorrhage. The hammer ic had been using was found near the 'once and the body was uomo little distance from the fence on n slight In cline , and it Is thought that Tingle- ioff had tried after the accident to ; nln the elevation and signal for help rom the house. Tlnglehoff was about 18 years of age , coming from Lincoln a short time ago to work on the ranch. Had Been In Good Spirits. Silencer , Neb. , April 19. Fred Tin- Ichoff , n young man about 18 years old , was found dead ou the Woods & Kloke ranch , ten miles north east of Spencer , Monday. He had eft the house about 7 o'clock in the nornlng to look for some hogs In an adjoining Held , and when be didn't re turn for dinner George Hood , who Ives on the ranch , rode over to see what was the matter , and found the boy lying dead on the ground. Ho im- iiedlately summoned some neighbors and Dr. Skclton of Spencer and Dr. Beatty , county coroner , of Butte were lotilled. Dr. Skelton arrived first and 'ound upon examination that Tingle- ; ioff had been shot. Later an Inquest ivns held and the verdict of the Jury was that Tinglehoff came to his death by a gunshot wound In the pit of the stomach , accidentally discharged while in his possession. The boy's lint and a hammer , which lie had been carrying , were found about thirty feet away , and the pistol which he was shot with was In his pocket. It Is presumed that after he shot himself he placed the gun In his locket and started for the house , but 'ell dead before going far. Tlnglohofl was In Spence/ Sunday and was In good health , and his sud den taking away Is thought to be pure- y accidental. The boy's home was In Lincoln and : ils father arrived Tuesday and will take the remains there for burial. Horse's Leg Cut Off. Ewlng , Neb. , April 19. Special to The News : Yesterday afternoon a earn belonging to Charles Snowert was being driven down the street. In some manner one of the horses In passing over a cement crossing got its ilnd foot in n "covey" hole in such a manner as to allow the front wheel of the wagon to catch it and complete- y sever It. The wagon was wrecked , but the driver escaped. The poor an- mal attempted to go on three legs , but without success , and it was quick- ' y killed. Rosebud Towns Wet. Fairfax. S. D. . April 19. Special to The News : The municipal election icre was very tame. The wets won by a vote of 65 to 18. In Bonesteei mere was a spirited contest for mayor. Hendrlcks defeat ed Kennston by a majority of 8. Herrick went wet. The village joard members elected were : V. L. Frieberg , Barney Huigens and Lem Young. Burke went wet. The board mem- jers elected were G. Terrence , W. F. Kinney and James Connell. Dallas , S. D. , April 19. Special to The News : The election passed quiet ly , about 200 votes being polled. Har ry Leggett was re-elected mayor with out opposition ; John Stewart , treas urer ; Don H. Foster , E. A. Lynn and Homer Hetts , aldermen. "Wet" was the word most frequently used. Sioux Falls , S. D. . April 19 Re turns from the city elections In South Dakota are coming In very slowly and at a late hour were far from complete. Interest centered in the saloon license question. The returns thus far re ceived show that both the wets and drys made gains from each other , but the wets made gains in a larger num ber of towns than the drys. With a very light vote Sioux Falls gave n majority of 50 for license. H. N. Gates , a member of the city com mission , was re-elected by a plurality of 135. The wets gained the cities of Pierre , Fort Pierre , Howard , Vienna and Sherman , which during the last year have been dry. The drys gained Platte. Valley Springs and Egan , which have been wet during the last year. year.Valley Valley Springs went dry by 3 ma jority. Canton indicated that it had permanently placed Itself in the dry column by a majority of 90 , the great est ever returned against license there. Platte was swung from the wet to the dry column by a majority of 3 , after a hot fight. Of the towns thus far reporting which went for license are the follow ing : Garretson , Hartford , Tyndall , Mitchell , Dallas , Marlon Junction , Sherman , Klmball , Pierre , Fort Pierre , Sioux Falls , Flandreau , Clear Lake , Madison , Howard , Milbank , Vienna , Geddes , Hot Springs , Aberdeen , Cham berlain , Huron , Sturgis and Yankton , The following voted against sa loons : Valley Springs , Centervllle , Canton , Vlborg , Irene , Egan , Springfield , Dell Rapids , Beresford and Woonsockot. Deadwood , S. D. , April 19. The drys failed to carry a single town In the Black Hills In the election , wet ma jorities remaining the same. Spenr- fish , where the main contest was wag ed , went wet by 44. Lead wont wet 2 to 1 ; Deadwood , 3 to 1 , while the wets also carried Rapid City by 50 , Sturgle 2 to 1 , and Central City , Ouster , Hot Springs , Belle Fourcho and Whltowood by easy majorities. The drys' one consolation was the defeat of State Representative John Trebor for re election as aldoriunn of < Deadwood by 12 votes. Lend adopted the comntlHHlon form of government and elected John H. Itogeis , republican , Judge of the muni cipal court. The republicans carried every alderman In the contest , the socialists being shut out. Deadwood clouted ono socialist alderman without opposition. Sturgis voted for Its school bonds. Kaufman Expires In Sioux F.ills Street Sioux Falls , S. D. , April 19. Soon after leaving homo yesterday for the purpose of going to the polls and vet ing , Moso Kaufman , u wealthy rest- dent of Sioux Falls , dropped dead ou the street. A few years ago , Mr. Kaufman's wife was the defendant In n sensa tional case In which she was charged with murdering her 16-year-old servant girl. Statue to French Fighters. Annapolis , Md. , April 19. In mem ory of the French soldiers and sailors who gained no Individual fame Ilko Marquis Do Lafayette , Count Hoach- ambeati or Baron Stuben , but who helped the thirteen colonies gain their liberty , a statue was unveiled hero on the grounds of St. Johns college. The president and Mrs. Tnft , Ambassador Jusserand of Franco , Secretary of War Dickinson and Secretary of the Navy Meyer , were among these who witnessed the ceremonies. McFarland Wins Fight. New York , April 19. Packoy Mc Farland won the ten-round fight with Tommy Murphy of Hrooklyn nt the Fairmont Athletic club. The Chicago boy outboxed and outfought Murphy. A New "White Hope. " Troy , N. Y. , April 19 Battling Larry English , "a now white hope , " knocked out Jack Daley of Philadelphia In the third round at Watervlelt. Dumont Beats Attcll. Boston , April 19. Al Dumont , the Boston lightweight , won a close de cision from Mont Attell of California .n twelve rounds of fast boxing here. To Fight at Indianapolis. Indianapolis , Ind. , April 19. Young Donahue of Boston and Kid Farmer of Peorla are said to be In the best of condition for their scheduled ten- round bout here tonight. They will weigh under the 133-pound limit of the lightweight class. Of almost equal mportance with the headline will be i bout between Harry Donohue of Pe- dn , 111. , and Tommy Bresnnhnn of Omaha. These boys are also in the igbtwelght class and are scheduled to go ten rounds. Jimmy Watts , bantam hampion of Indiana , and Young Shar- key of Reading , Pa. , will conclude the card. Fight Lasts Twenty Seconds. South Bend , Ind. . April 19. Harry Forbes knocked out Jimmy Brltt of hlcago In the first twenty seconds of : ho scheduled ten-round bout. Hardly liad the men met In the center of the ring for the first round than Forbes sent over a right hook to the Jaw and Brltt went down. He struggled to rise but could only got to his knees before Referee Sanloy counted him out. College Boy Wins Bout. Monett , Mo. , April 19. Joe Cox , the Drury college boy , knocked Tim Hur ley of Philadelphia out in the third round of n scheduled fifteen-round bout here. Cox scored five knock downs in the first two rounds , finish ing the bout with a right cross to the jaw. The D. A. R. Election Row. Washington , April 19. Reports of committees constituted in the chief business of the forenoon session of the Daughters of the American Revo lution today. An address by Dr. J. Franklin Jameson was included In the program. President Taft received the Daughters at the white house after the close of the business session. Del egates are excited over the election of general officers tomorrow. The flgbt for president-general is between Mrs. Mathew T. Scott of Illinois , the In cumbent , and Mrs. William C. Story of New York. Both sides are making claims of victory. BRYAN SCORNS A MILLION. Memphis Offered to Pay Him to Come There to Live. The assertion is made that Memphis , Tonn. . l willing to put up n million dollars to Induce William Jennings Bryan to take up his abode and pub lish the Commoner there. A year ago a movement for a greater Memphis was started , and recently u delegation of leading cltl/ens came to Washington to e.\tond an invitation to the thrice defeated candidate for pres ident to move to their city and make It his fiituro home. Mr. Bryan said he had no Intention of leaving Lincoln. Neb. , except for his farm in Texas , but the Tenncsseeana insist they are going to get him. Nathaniel Corby. Nellgh , Neb. , April 19. Special tc The News : Nathaniel Corby , one ol the early settlers of Antelope county died at his home in this city yesterdaj morning at 3 o'clock. Flo had been sick for several months , and during the past week or more his sufferings have been intense. Mr. Corby was born In Emplngham Rutland county , England , February 24 1833. His parents wore Charles and Anna ( East ) Corby. Nathaniel spent his boyhood on a farm , and when 1C years of age loft homo , came to Amor lea and settled near Burlington , WIs. at which place be arrived with n cap Hal of $5. Ho worked at farm laboi until the civil war broke out. Soptem her 10 , 1861 , ho enlisted In Company C , First Wisconsin volunteer Infantry , and was assigned to the army of the Cumberland. Ho took part in the en gngements nt Porryvillo , Stone river , Mission Ridge , Cblckamauga , siege ol Atlanta , .Innuxhoro , and nttiunroiia skirmishes. lli > cm-apod with no HO- rlousouiuls. . HoVIIH In the hospital at Murfreesboro and tit Nashville about six montlm with a ttcvoro attack of typhoid fevor. lie was discharged In October , 1801 , and In 18(18 ( moved from Burlington , WIs. , to n point near Pilnceton , Mo. , whore lie followed farming until 1871 , when he came to Antelope county , moving In the good old fashioned over land way. He claimed u homestead two mllus fioin Ibis city , and only had ono neighbor , who was u half inllo away. On the north there were no neighbors within fourteen miles , and his nearest railway station was Win ner , but most of his crops wore hauled to Columbus , which required n live days' trip. Indians were numerous , but gave him no trouble. Mr. Corby built a log house and began to iniiko ether Improvements. The grasshoppers destroyed his first corn crop and kept up their annual hostil ity for five years. Ho brought seven head of horses and colts to the coun try with him , and by disposing of some of these atilnmlu , managed to support bis family. He became ono of the most prosperous farmers In this county , and for a number of years has made his home In this city. Mr. Corby was united In marriage January 1 , 18ti ! ) , to Frances Addle , daughter of F. 11. Trowbrldge. She was horn at Pepln , Niagara county , N. Y. By this marriage union the following children were born : Charles F. , Arthur N. , Grace L. M. , Mlnnlo M. The last three children have departed this llfn. The deceased is survived by the widow and oldest son , Charles. Funeral services will bo held at the late homo of Mr. Corby this afternoon nt 3 o'clock. Rev. E. T. George , pre siding elder of Nollgh district , will of- llclate , after which the remains will bo burled In Laurel Hill cemetery. SOUTH DAKOTA AT A GLANCE. Dilck companies nt Pierre will man ufacture hollow brick. Mrs. Mnrlu Wilson , a pioneer resi dent of Huron , IB dead. The Dakota Central Telephone company \ pany has Just completed a line from Pierre to the Dlack Hills. Sheriff Howett raided the pool hall of .1. G. Vogel , Jr. , at Rapid City , and placed llfty men under arrest. The debating team of Huror college will meet the debating lean of Yank- ton college at Yankton on April 28. The Huron board of commissioners has closed a contract for street light ing with the Huron Light and Power company. The county commissioners of Wai- worth county will submit to the voters the question of erecting a new court house and jail. With the aid of some confederates on the outside , Tim Imlny , n robber In the county Jail at Rapid City , sawed his way to liberty. Saloon men at Spearflsh are contin uing business despite a ruling of the supreme court that the license ques tion was lost a year ago. While crossing the tracks In the Chicago and Northwestern railway yards at Huron , Peter Granum , an Italian , was instantly killed. The campaign for the endowment fund for Huron college Is progressing satisfactorily , and It Is predicted that $50,000 will be raised in a short time. The sales of state school lands in Hamlln county were 4,180 acres at an average of $54.03 an acre. The average - ago rate throughout the state will be something like $50. The supreme court at Pierre has ad mitted on certificate from other states , Richard B. Hayes of Belle Fourche , Hugh N. Allen of Aberdeen and Eldon JV. Clarke of Eagle Butte. f T. R. Gadbury , a farmer living near Wlnfred , was found dead by the road with n broken arm and a fractured skull. He is supposed to have fallen from his wagon. The South Dakota State Growers' association will take steps toward pre venting the state herd law going info operation. This can be done by secur ing over 5,000 signatures to n pctltiqn by June 4 , APPEAL TO GOVERNOR. Western Nebraska Homesteaders Say Wyoming Cattlemen Invade. Lincoln , April 18. Edward Ohno- serge of Henley , Sioux county , in the extreme western part of Nebraska , ap pealed to the governor's office for protection for Nebraska homesteaders from alleged depredations of Wyoming cattlemen. "Tho trouble , " said Mr. Ohnesorge , "has existed over since the country was opened for settlement and ever since the cattlemen have been cut off from allowing their stock to roam over the ranges. Several shooting scrapes have occurred within the past few weeks and the matter bus assum ed serious proportions. I have per sonal knowledge of several outrages which have been perpetrated upon the homesteaders , such as cutting fences , breaking Into houses and setting IIro to homes and buildings of the men who have settled there. " t Governor Aldrlch is out of the city , but the matter will bo taken up on his return. DYNAMITE UNDER ITALIANS. Two Attempts Made to Kill Railroad Laborers In Illinois. Danville , 111. , April 18. News reach ed bore this morning of the second at tempt in two days to murder a crowd of Italian railroad laborers employed by the Chicago and Eastern Illinois railroad near Villa Grove , 111. Early Sunday morning a stick of dynamite was placed under a car in which they were sleeping and the ex plosion badly shattered it. At about the same hour Monday morning there was another explosion which throw the men from their beds , broke windows dews and did other damage. \ It is believed a band of Greek labor ers are responsible for the explosions. Detectives are working on the case.