Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-15

colon or sunny Italy. Theset however, are
we'll Gagged and are as harmless as the
average radical vendor Of hot air.
The Psn-German league and the Asso-
citation for the Preservation of German
Nationality in Foreign countries Jointly
father measure Of great interest to sons
Of the Fatherland, which is to be presented
TO the German Reichstag for enactment.
The instrument provides that loss OF Ger
man citizenship cannot take place without
the knowledge or against the wish of the
German subject in question. In particular,
German citizenship Will not be forfeited
when German subject becomes the sub
ject Of another country, although the Ger
man citizenship will be suspended in re-
lation to that country of which the German
subject has become a citizen. The moment
he leaves foreign territory his German
citizenship will revive automatically. The
children Of a German emigrant who has
lost his German citizenship win be entitled
TO become German subjects on making ap-
plioation to the proper German Authori-
ties. Woman Of German birth who have
ceased to be German subjects Of other
countries will on making application, il
their marriage has been terminated by the
death Of the husband or by divorce. again
| becomes German subjects. In this case,
those Of their children not yet of age like
wise will become German citizens.
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To the native traveller in France state
operated railroads are most generous ana
gracious In catering to creature comforts
On the Western railroad, for example. as
the advertised tins of arrival Of trains
can never be depended upon, passengers
who have to change cars miss very often
the connecting train, and II this happens
about lunch or dinner time their meal Is
paid for by the railroad administration
and they have only to go to the station
buffet or the nearest hotel and send the
| bill TO the chief officers of the line in
Paris. This is beginning to get known in
the country districts, and the artful and
thrifty Normandy peasant, when he is
not over busy, buys a cheap third-class
ticket for a short distance involving a
change OF trains and 80 gets an excellent
lunch at the expense of the Quest Eat
II the delay at the intermediate station
is too prolonged it is only necessary 10
make a little disturbance and the admins
tration will provide horses and carriages
to take the place Of the train. These little
entertainments, It is said, cost the Western
line hundreds OF dollars a week.
Misfortune claimed for it's own most
members Of the harem when Sultan Abdul
Hamid was foreibly separated from the
Turkish throne One Of the victims is
Mile, Kayser, who was cut into for OBJ
servation purposes and then cut out Of her
Job. She has brought suit for damages
against the surgeons Of the late sultan
fall a Of 4tog,
would wing a bundle of money from a
Jury in the United States. Mile. Kayser
says in her complaint that the ex-sultan'a
favorite daughter was suffering from ap-
pendicitis and the surgeon proposed to re-
move the extinct organ. But Abdul Hamid
had TO have the thing demonstrated "a
him before he would let his child be euI
into. Mile. Kayser being handy, she was
seized, made the subject of a conclusive
clinical demonstration and revived from
the anesthetcs minus a perfectly goot
vermiform appendix. This proved the cas-,
70 the sultan, but that the operation wal
eminently successful In the case Of tn,
Turkish princess IL no solaoe to Mile
Kayser. who in view Of the impossibilty
OF getting back her lost appendix wanti
damages for its abstraction.
American enterprise is overcoming man!
obstacles In Europe. Concession for tele
phone lines in Constsntinople has beef
granted TO American electricians. 1t pro
vides for an exchange fitted for not les
than 1000 subscribers. The area 10 b.
served extends over $50 square miles OF
: both banks Of the Bosphorus as well as [,
resorts on the sea OF MormOra and as IA
! as San StephanO. The enterprise mean
: an outlay OF N,a0,OOO. American finaneier
and American engineers control the con
struction Of five new railroads, totallin
: 300 miles, In Spain One OF the lines vii
! run from Bilbao, on the Bay Of Bscay, L
Madrid. A second one will run from Mod
. rid to Valencia, on the east coast Tn
two together will thus cross the entir
peninsula The three other lines ar
shorter. supblemenLary ones On the north