Show I I LITTLE TELEGRAMS LINCOLN Neb Dec Deacon S.-Deacon Eugene Eu Eu- gene C. C Kemmerer ot of the tho Baptist church and prominent In the organization had just risen to address a meeting ot of deacons over which h ho he was pr presiding when he toppled over dead Heart disease was given as the C cause or of death WASHINGTON Dec S.-A S. le legal al hollday boll holl- day for tor rural man mail carriers at Christmas Is 18 proposed In a bill by Representative Young ot of Texas Representative Small or of North Carolina Introduced a a. bill to grant to mall mail carriers on star routes the I same hOlidays as arc now observed for tor rural mall maU carrIers W WASHINGTON Dee Dec S. T r I General proposals to Increase Ithe the weIght limits or of Parcel post packages pack pack- ages cs In the tho first and second zones from twenty to fifty Pounds to admit books to the parcel post and ond to reduce rates In Inthe inthe the third fourth fifth and sixth zones zonee has been approved bf b the Interstate commerce corn com merce commission WASHINGTON Dec Interest Interest on Irrigation bonds Is subJect to the Income tax law according to a a. treasury don Which holds bolds that the assessment as districts are ar not subdIvIsions sub sub- dIvIsions or pUblic within the meaning ot of the law There are aro many zilch such districts throughout the tho west W ASHINGTON Dec Solicitor B.-Solicitor Gen Con eral DaVis has asked the supreme court to a advance the case of George Henry th the New Ne York banker who was Indicted for tor contempt or of congress when he refused to answer answer Questions put by the house bouso money trust investigating committee PHILADELPHIA Dec IDec ApplIcatIon S. Uon has been made In the United States court for tor a receiver for tor William I. I Bear Co brokers who suspended business last week after a. a cUtion or of Involuntary bankruptcy had been filed against the tho firm It was stated the firms firm's liabilities will vIII approximate and that th the ass assets ts are about JEFFERSON CITY Mo Doe Dec S. Gov Major baJOr has the following members or of the Panama pacific exposition exposition exposi- exposi tion commission Norman M M. Vaughan St. St Louis John A. A Cunningham Caruth- Caruth rS John E. E McNatt Aurora W VT A A. A City W. W LE E Smith Princeton MANILA De Dec C. C. M M. Cotterman director of tho bureau and Richard Richard Rich Rich- ard Campbell judge or of the tho court ot or first Instance have resigned ne th their lr Positions NEW YORK Dee Dec s.- s. S.-A S. final decree divorcing Mrs Abl Bishop And James James' BishopS a New York banker ha been signed Six weeks ago or so 60 the time limit expired for making mak- mak Ing I Mrs r Interlocutory decree final and she was still undecIded whether to have havo this done Df Bishop hop sU appealed caled to the courts to compel her to take out a decree NEW YORK Dee Dec Cat Capt t. t Charles E. E Halsey who for more than half blIt a can cen- tu tury was or of whaling vessels and sailed around the World two twenty times timeR IF dead R t his home In Orange N. N J. J Hc Ha WM was O years old PHILADELPHIA Dee A resolution opposing the government liftinG the embargo embargo em- em bargo on the tho of European potatoes was pass passed d at the agricultural conference being held here to discuss the tho high cost or of living 11 and farming condi- condi CHICAGO CI Dec Throe Three ft first t prizes tI five seconds one third and two fourth prizes s have hac been won at the International live stock Show here by Inmates or of the mental hospital at D. D C. C The rho prizes were chiefly for ClYdesdale and horses breeding of l is a 11 specialty With tIle the Inmates or of the Can Canadian Cana- Cana dlan dian institution for tor the Insane NEW NEWYORK YORK TORK Dec Word 8 has hilA been received here that Hu Hugo o Er or of this city m merchant and patron or of art had been elected president or of tho itlie Gor Gor- manic museum at Harvard vard He succeeds his his' the late Adolphus Busch Dusch WASHINGTON Dee Dec The Tha gunboat Dolphin with a crew of anti I men sailed from for an Indefinite stay In DominIcan we- we tars She will remain until after arter the election December r 16 15 NEW S. I Wilson Ilon of the will he p nor of the orA at Q a matIg or of th New York or Society for the I Prevention ot of Usel Useless s Giving to be 11 l I here Tuesday |