Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-02
LIQUOR BAN HITS
THE GERMAN ARMY
Temperance Folk Endorse Emperor's
Stand Against Soldier
Tipping.
HEART DISEASE is EPIDEMIC
Trouble is Attributed to Alcoholic
Indulgence.
GEAR OF RUSSIA GETS IN BAD
Plays with Czarowitoh Unmindful OF
His Cares.
SALT OvERsEER TAKES HIS LIFE
Elaborate Preparations in England
for Reception of the German
Crown PrInce-Germnny's
! Use of Eggs.
SALT ovERsEER TAKES HIS LIFI
BY MALCOLM CLARKE.

! pEhllN, Otl I-lODeClal TO Inc BeeD
The temperance folk and strict church
members here are highly gratified at the
stand taken by the emperor against tip
ping in the army during the maneuvers
in eastern Prussia. One of his reasons for
this is that hundreds of soldiers have
/ been dropped from the army because OF
! heart trouble superinduced by the use OF
/ liquor. The emperor oTuered that only
non-alcoholic beverages be served to him.
as he has found from experience that they
! enable him better to Withstand the strain
I in the saddle. He also called upon the
troops to cut down their indulgence in
liquor to the lowest possible point. For
the foreign officers who were his guests
the emperor ordered a supply of wines
These were transported in the kitchen
motor train, which this year is used for
the first time 1t carried a marquee with
a collapsible table chairs, crockery and
glass for twelve persons. Two new trans
portable houses were constructed for the
accommodation OF the emperor in case
the operations SHOULD render it necessary
for him to pass the night away from head
quarters.
Cars Outing at NauheIm.
The car of Russia awaited himself OF his
freedom at Bad Nauheim While visiting
the Schloss 1 found the car at play with
the czarowitch as unconcernedly as il de-
tectives and police bloodhounds never ex-
listed.
The little grand duke had clambered
onto the box of a victoria In the courtyard
and had impressed his four sisters into
service as horses"
They were Juggling vainly at the shafts
In an effort to respond to the boys imita-
-
the car stole up from behind and. to-
gether with the grand duke of Hesse.
pushed the carriage forward. The heir
apparent shouted for glee at his success
full handling of the imaginary reins.
The czarina was treated as a patient
much in need of cure" She cut out all
diversions involving strain, even from
motor car tours. The beginning OF the
cure was delayed to permit her to accli-
n-Stize herself more thoroughly to the in
MIGRATING mountain air TO which she has
so long been a stranger.
Tragedy Marks visit.
Some mystery. which the socialists are
sure to connect with the car, enshrouds
the suicide of an overseer of Nauhein
salt works. The overseer George Booker
, had the honor last Friday OF conducting
tie czar over the works. He was found
dead a few~days later. with a bulle
, wound in the head. He had, it is sup
posed. shot himself, but whether by &C.
cident or design is not known.
a swords In Court.
,, Not long since l reported an imperial de
cree which added firemen to the enormous
number of nonmlitary officials who carry
utterly useless swords.
The minister of justice has now issued al
Nh-F -. Ia,,
, shall wear uniforms with sabres, I'm orae
that they may preserve order in the wait
ing and court rooms"
Crown Prince In India.
The British government is arranging 70
the reception of the German crown prince
and definite programme will shortly b.
- drawn up. The arrangements will includ
h a shooting campaign and military maneu
Il vers. The cost will, it is understood, b.
: borne by the Indian treasury. The prime
9 will travel through India 1t Is estimates
!. that the trip Will cost the people OF Indi
i, $4,000.
L Germany's Use of Eggs.
|: The empire imports more eggs than an
o other country. Its imports have increase
y with her prosperity until, in order to NEE
y It's manufacturers requirements, II has be
IT gun to draw upon China for eggs, the lat
h ter being sent to It in tins, the yolks sep
q arate from the whites. 1t is also DRAWN
e on India, well as almost every othe
le country in Europe. 1t is increasing It
Is imports from Italy so largely that Italy ha
10 been compelled to look to Turkey to satisf
," Its own demands. In consequence of thi
lie England is importing fewer eggs from IN
m countries mentioned.
n There is another interesting view Of tn
IS position. Hitherto Germany has been draw
I'd ing its eggs from the eastern side OF Ell
le rope; but its increasing demand for egs
has now forced It TO draw from wester
Europe also, and as its imports from III
n latter direction grow, so will England's SUI
= plies OF first-class foreign eggs fall TIL
must be so, because there will be feWt