Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-01
Formation of Worldwide League TO
Exterminate Reds.
LENGTH OF BEARD IN THE NAVY
Most Important Question that Now
Divides France.
sEvEH HAPPY COUPLES IN PARIS
SONS. singular starfstics Just Made
Public show Remarkable state
Of irfuirs n 10 Mar
riaups.


BY PAUL lL-L-IEEl-.
PARIS April O. Special Dispatch to- The
Bee THE arrest uf an anarchist VINO was
evidently on she uaI of former President
Ruoseye C.. the discover tnat a group of
Reds had evidently marked This dis
t.ngushed American traveller iur. a=--ssila-
lion which has only been prevented nv .E-
t-aordinRrg precautions viii. L am in-
formed. result in Tie most w.d spread and
drastic lampa sn against the terror sIs.
wuiCn has Just been Iud AIKEN The weak
points in the whole preventive pol Zee sys-
TENS OF Europe have been England ami
the United States which haze Offered
asylum 20 these men VINO claim TO be
mereiv political offenders and afforded
them safe places IN which 10 plot IL is as
serted bv tine police nsra Jna- harl.y
political assassination OF recent wears but
what has been plotted sl,ner IN America
OF England most generally the former
IL is believed the pot against NJ. ROose-
ye.t viii al last bring America into true
and ultimately viii cad England TO Join
hands with the continental authorities in a
worldwide crusade against anarchists
mafiaisJs. and similar organizations which
viii be effective.
The head uf every detective police sys-
AHiu lA L-Alnpr VIII ul-AA-lc HaelF4 NlAH-4
Mr.. Roosevelt takes ship for the United
Sates next month.
Important anesrIons Jp.
France is Just now rack-d win import
ant questions. The navy is split into fac
tons over the case Of petty officer who
wants 10 wear a long beard and has not
left mis- snip nor shaved for eight months,
His beard is now fourteen inches long. IN
n
work preparing a decree that all boards
in the navy shall not be one fraction over
two and one-fifth inches in length Court
martial and dismissal will probably attend
the man growing two inches and a quarter
OF hair upon his chin. The duty OF meas
ur1ng boards every morning with properly
tested rulers viii no doubt fail upon com
maaders.
This is not all. The sociHists have
adopted the Latin quarter cap and there is
Consideration among the students. The
latter have formed a police corps TO meet
the crisis. and anyone wearing a cap with
out the accredited badge Of a faculty will
bs-wen. Jhe students have not decided
whar they will do to MIN, but the uncer-
taiury surrounding his fate does not neces-
sa-ily make il less alarming.
1fNFh EAuRbg N"hbANHs
II. There are only seven really happy mar
ried coupled in Paris, according to some
singular statistics just published OF the
relative state Of coniugaI felicity in the
French capital. There are Lss2 wives VINO
eft their husbands for other men, and 25I
husbands whu have run away from their
wives: 4121 couples have separated amic-
ably while no fewer than lsl. .0zs ''menages''
The number Of those who hating one
another cordially mask il public rerocluus
enmity beneath appearances Of assumed
politeness" is very large. amounting 70
IS--s.o, while the record in the list is held
by couples who are visiby Indifferent 10
one anuther-nameiy. 5lOIsZ
Further. LI1z couples ara wrongly
thought TO be happily married while there
are ISs 'menages happy IN comparison
with arhers more unhappy. Unfortunately
this analytical pessimist does not furnish
lhe sources Of his Information.
why French Trains Are late
All France is laughing At an order Jus, is
sued by tine government that prohibits kiss
ing al ral-r1ad stations for the novel reason
that the railway trains are DELAYED by
lengthy good-byes ami farewell kissts Here
le LAAE AlA4tlhA lhA4if - ans. dAf-tl
L.-felse de s. 'E.nbrasser-It is strictly
forbidden 20 exchange kisses upon the pIAl-
forms lr in the waiting rooms, Or up0u the
% step OF the carriage N the state rail
way. owing Ia the delays frequently oc-
r easioned by the prevalence NJ this dilatory
practice. - hiCh is calculated 20 disturb
- The proper running uf the traffic upon
a the system by retardinE the departure oi
% trains ana wniCh is thus fraught with lu-
cnnvs nienCe and even danger ru the public
as the first condition % safe travelling is
: DuuCfua.irv. Persons discoveries kissing
q vi be- liable 10 prosecution
Naw we know why every train on thr
L French state railways Is always late
b There is so much kissing when IL was du,
d 10 start that il could not get of in time
d Two Paris cab drivers. Jean Thiua'. u
a and Pierre RouX. who occupied tine sams
e. stard n the Bouievarde de Baugnuiles
= and had be- on excellent terms. quarrul.et
r an making me hHpiess discovery that they
p were IN Iove with the same washerwoman
Neither 0f them had proposed 20 Mar,
p Hamard. the all ll-IucunsCious object OF rheil
= affections. and they decided 20 fight tl,
matter lut to settle who had a better ciaiu
e before either Of them approached the 0b
ices OF their atferyiun. camhat tool
n.a-a 10 a quiet street. 10 was a dueI ol
: totally novel lines There were nu- s-c
1nds and the weapons used were whips
= with which the combHtants mercilcssl'
lashed each other They were exhauste,
and harhed in ood when a policeman ar
rived on the scene and touk them 10 th
, pulics station Next morning They Eer
= dismissed with caution. and happily thei
i enmity has been again turned 90 friend
ship. FOR rle washerWoman. on hearing %
I. their story haatened 90 their cHhEiand
where sha expressed her regret az havini
D. caused the trouble. and added that sh
= had alreadv been engaged Tor some tim
10 a piumher.