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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-14
DR0UAIs PORTRAIT, $500.
Br0ndss Sale Of PaintlnGs Brings
Total Of e7O,O3S.

In the Edward Brandus sale of paint
!rgs at Slo's Fifth avenue art galleries
last night r. Kraerer was the principal
purchaser. lie bought the Drouais por-
trait of Madame sophie" daughter OF
Louis XIV" for $500, the top figure OF
the sale. He also bought the Daughter
of {. Troot." by Jacob Gerrit1 Cuyp. for
81 500
Or. Mersch. the we'll known restorer
and picture expert. gave $1,000 for No.
81 a portrait by Cornelius De Vos, and
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HEDGES rAv0Rs CONVENTION.
wants II 10 DesiHnate Him 20 Ppt.
nssrtes for GOvern0s.

700 e. Hedges. who was the Republican
candidate for Governor In 1919 and has
1ieady announced that he will stand for
~e nomination at the primaries OF 1914.
,poAe last night at the Twenty-sevshth
assembly District Republican Club. SIT
I'm avenue. near Forty-sixth street.
mr. Hedges saia he believed the party
, ,noaid hold a convention next summer to
.,s.s''n'neId a candidate to b voted on 1t
a.. ~ Primaries. Flo said he was certain
@s' this would not violate the direct pri-
nary law.
- think nobody ought to Be- ashamed %
nc aspires to the highest once " this
sale, he said. II am wlllln0 - ~ vov
'Vssd me In just that wavs" "
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FISH FOUND GUILTY
OF BURNING YACHT
Sentenced to Five Years+Ob-
ject Was $4,000 In
euranCc.

BosroN. March l8-Capt. John A. Fish
OF New York. who was found guilty In the
Federal court Of having set fire to his
yucht Senta In Edgartown harbor on Oc-
tober IS. 1910. In order to obtain insur-
ance Of $4,000. was sentenced to-day to
Ave years In the Federal prison at At
lanta. Judge Hale said that while the
penalty might have been life imprison-
ment ne made It nve years because Fish
had saved the lives OF those aboard the
yacht.
A writ Of error taken out by his counsel
will rive Fish q stay His hall was In
creased from $4,000 to $4,000. and being
unable to get q bondsman Fish was
locked up.
Fish Is 40 years OLE, He went to sea
as n young man. He served In the United
states Engineering Corps and deserted.
During the Boer war he had commission
In the Imperial Light Horse and did gal
liant service. After the war he went TO
London and married. He and his wife
ouarreiled frequently, and when they came
to New York she threatened TO divorce
him. She was found dead OF chioroform
poisoning In 1904 ut their home. OIL West
eleventh Street. .
Most Of her property had been assigned
10 him and he went through II quickly.
In 1905 he was appearing In Concy Is
land show. The next winter found him Q
moor walker In a department store. Then
he went into the insurance business. On
Nav 2. 1908, ne bought a yacht for SS0o
ana ioined the New York Yacht Club. He
patched the yacht up and insured her with
i.Ioyd's for $4,000. The Insurance. WA
Increased to $4,000. This yacht was
burned on Croton Long Point on October
I, 1909.
He next bought an automobile and In
sured il for $500. The automobile waa
destroycd by Are on september .. 1910
Fish mad very mesgre bank accounts at
the time Of these occurrences. but WAS not
In November. 1909. ne bought the yacht
Gevalis and, not being superstitious
named her the senta. At the time this
second senta was burned Fish's bank 40
count again was low.
The yacht was insured by the United
statcs Lloyd's. and whsn payment vas NOT
Forthcoming ne brought suit against each
n the ninety.nine members OF that con-
Germ. He failed to win. and the defence
sverred that the yacht had bssn set on
Ara. Fish wac arrested on October ~
1913, and charged with arson - ~ bish
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MANY WANT TO STOP

habits easily. But hard break off, Many
would like But alcohol compelling hard taskma,ter
the sake Of improved health nothing Of the that
ones family from noble decision eliminating alcoholic
their business and social life When has decided
derive assistance from remedy that will take the place Of
false exaon alcohol An has been formed under the
of Nomy the United States work
this similar that Of the Nory Treatment Association England
which formed under the auspices Of body Of composed Of bishops
symen and weknown combat the great evils OF a
and the drug habit Since June 1905 its these
destructive remarkable Nomy
States with Offices Al East AID Street New York City
with marked The Rev Percy Stney Grant Honorary
Secretary the American enthusiastic believer the remedy
Within its
Hugh Chaplain The Royal Chape
htotm 1911. At he
sto aremedykn in Amercaw n
England Mr. a
IN . Of London
THERE'S n dnwth o.
No yhave
Of eNomyu in
o uness Is SC n work for which
dline Nndthat n
Normyl soca Of accepted
cal position Of
N o the Of the Association
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The supply the medicine sufficient for "a days 5 be
the Office East 4d Street by check order registered letter
and the remedy will be delivery charges prepaid All
and correspondence (Which will be treated with absolute conhdne should be
addressed to the
The chronicle=news., 1914-11-16
Keep Your Lungs Strong

THis advice Il 2doubly important viii,
the kno<sledgethat every three minittes
some one in the United States succumbs
to Consumption and many refuse to
realize they are afflicted untilit Is too late.
1t is after colds or sickness, from over
work, confining duties or when general
weakness exists that tubercular germs
thrive because the rrsistive powers OF
the body are weakened.
Only with fresh air, sunshine and
abundant rich blood can one hope to
arrest their. progress, and the concen-
trated fats in SCOTS Emulsion furnish
fuel for rich blood, and its rare nourish-
ment helps strengthen the lungs while
it builds up the forces. roa-'4s.
If you work indoors, tire easily, feel
languid or rundown Scott's Emulsion is
the most strengthening footl-medicine
known and is free from alcohol or stupe-
fying drugs. Avoid substitutes.
1865 Scott Downe. bloomfield. N. j.
The chronicle=news., 1914-11-16
SOCIALISTS LARGEST PARTY
IN SWEDISH SECOND CHAMBER

Stockholm.-Tife result of the
geeral election tgiving the Socialists
81: the Conservatives SO and the
Liberals SO. through which the So
cialist party became the largest one
in the Second Chamber. has been a
general confusion regarding which
party Is to form the new cabinet
when the war Is over.
The Socialists declare themselves
not willing to take the responsibility
but would like the Liberal party,
which was beaten in the election. to
form the new government. well
knowing that this would mean So
cialistic policy by means of Liberal
cabinet, as the Liberals. not being
able to carry their opinion in Il di-
vision, would he quite dependent on
the Socialists or the Conservatives
The Socialists on tho other hand,
the fact that they
count one vote more than the Conser-
vatives, will not be able without the
support of the Liberals to accom- -
anything In Parliament. IT, -
eral party being now the 81, lest in
the second chamber has suiemnly de-
clared that in no circumstances, eth
or in alliance with the Conservatives
or with the Socialists, will 1t be will
ing to form the new cabinet. All
parties prefer waiting in opposition
in the hope of growing stronger.
The chronicle=news., 1914-11-16
CARLSON AND
FARRAR WILL
ENFORCE
LAWS

Denver. Nov. 1t.-That the COM
ing two years in Colorado will be an
era of reconstruction, so far as tho
relation OF industry to thed cpart-
ments of state which effect the em
ploymcnt and of labor and capital is
concerned. is best evidenced by the
pronounced desire upon the part of
all of the newly elected officials and
of those who were reelected at the
recent election to interpret and en-
force all laws cquitahly and impair
TALLY.
1t is beginning to be realized that
government is really the control of
industry and business, and that pub
lie officials elected to administer the
affairs cf government really exert
beneficial or detrimental effect on
trade and industry. II the policy of
officials elected to apply laws which
The chronicle=news., 1914-11-16
venerable grandmother Just about to

venerable grandmother Just about to
leave it. Our customs. our quarrels,
our thoughts are fruitful matters OF
reflect ion, above all when America
can draw some practical conclusions
from them. But our old continent
appears worn out to the American.
A violent history has for long turned
and turned its soil with its plough
share. 1t has made America. that is
the main thing, since 1t is America
that must renew. not yet perhaps
its cuiture--although American cnl-
ture cannot be under-rated-but
above all and before all by the strong
examples of life the profound condt-
tions of its activity. There can be
no question of Europeanizing Amer
lea. But history will show whether
Europe will be Americanized by the
irresistible virtue of the model.
Thus American opinion, unaf-
fected by any personal interest In
this edoubtable affair, can produce
an absolutely unbiased Judgment
The chronicle=news., 1914-11-16
KEEP WARM
eF-

Use Clark's Indcstructible Steel
FOOT WARMER. The most practi-
cal heater on the market today.
Guaranteed TO yield % per cent more
heat than any other brick made. No
flame. no smoke. no odor Just
neat and enough of 1t.
Velvet plush covered Heaters.
each -. -. -. ..l.. $3.50
Heaters. not covered. each =. Lao
Bricks tfucl) per dozen ... 10
The chronicle=news., 1914-11-16
CLEMENCEAu A
NOTED FIGURE IN
~ FRENCH LIFE

Bordeaux, Nov. 1G.-Georses Gle
menceau, although he holds office
no longer, still remains one of the
commanding fiuger sin French pub
lie life.
1t is now "A years since he came
to Bordeaux as member of the ma
tional assembly. Even then when
all appeared lost, he declared that
FRANCE would rise again and vindi-
cate herself. and he has worked
ceaselessly throughout his long and
realization. 1t was with that end in
view that he effected the UNDER
standing with England. so fruitful
in It's results not only on French for
eign policy but on the French ma
tional character.
He is back in Bordeaux once more
under greatly different circum-
may not live to see the end OF the
great epoch through which Europe
is beginning to pass.
Installed in IA modest apartment.
he works all day and far into the
night directing his newspaper, L.
Homme Enchaine, tThe Man in
Chains) SO called as protest against
the unintelligent application OF the
censorship. Srtong and vigorous not
withstanding his seventy years, his
eloquent eyes flash beneath his
bushy brows as he spcakes of
Frances magnificent effort. Mil
lions OF Srenchmen daily read these
articles instince with the spirit of
enlightened patriotism into which
the ex-premier puts the best he has
to give. Sometimes they contain
trenchant criticism of mismanage-
ment in some public department
which has high sense of duty attach
ing to his great influence induced
him to make. criticisms which have
always been fruitful in good results
No one in France understands bet
ter, probably. than Georges Clemen-
ceau American ideals and asoira-
tions. The American public" he
writes in one of his latest articles,
inspired the utterance of certain
public men in American which he
construes as indicating n pro-French
sympathy. lis by nature. very indie
pendent. II watches closely its own
affairs, but at the same time remains
always open to questions of general
interest which make for the congues,
OF the right among nations. the high
est aspiration of humanity. If the
noble demands of the Declaration of
Independence are anchored in its
heart. any idea of International pro-
paganda Is vigorously banished from
| its thought. Everything Is conccn-
trated In the ardent daily labor.
America lshs no time to give tos the
charms of doctrines unless strongly
supported by facts. The properly au-
thenticated fact is for American
opinion the natural foundation OF
all thinking: which does not exclude
an idealism the best part of which
| should be reality.
America considers Europe with
tile eye, interested. tender and even
plying with which the young man
just beginning life looks upon the
The chronicle=news., 1914-11-16
PLEA FOR BETTER
CHILDREN MADE
At CONFERENCE

Boston, Nov. 16.-"Our democ-
racy has ON hand its own struggle,
greater and more destructive than
Europe's; the war of greed against
universal right to be well born and
nurtured." said DR.. Helen c. Put
nam of Providence. chairman OF the
on public school education
for the prevention Of infant mortal
ity. at the closing session of the
meeting of the American Association
for Study and Prevention of Infant
Mortality, here today. Year in.
ear out, preventable mortality and
disease vastly exceed the efforts of
formal hostilities: most poverty is
ls Unjust. and crimes against the
,erson as many, but better con-
called
'E'"'Ave should constantly face these
satisfies in tia census, and with
humbled understanding enter onthe
arser responsibilities we are Inherit
ng from every life ended or manned
IN the other continent.
The fact that wrong, economic.
POLITICAL and educational conditions
have obscured the duty society owes
the trinity of mother. father, child,
may be met during the period of re-
adjustment in ways that, while in
juring none. will develop more eff
cient health departments, visiting
agents inspectors, physicians. and
aurses). mothers consultations for
children under school age, parent
teacher organizations, all guided by
health officers cooperating with
schools. and having financial and
moral support from taxpayers.
Our bed rock for future progress
is better parents OF better children.
1t must underlie legislation for the
new commerce bracing to meet its
opportunities, since nothing pays
that hurts the child. 1t must ill.,
spire school committee and college
faculty, for no education pays that
by omission or commission harms the
child. 1t Is the law OF our national
salvation. The discoveries. inven-
tions and institutions resulting to
conserve lives will rank us, as moth
ing else can. truly Il great nation in
sciece and humanitariaism.''
The chronicle=news., 1914-11-16
NO HEADACHE OR
NEURALGIA PAIN
Get a 10 cent package Of DR.
James Headache Powders
and don't suffer.

When your head aches you simply
must have relief or you will 60 wild.
It's needless to suffer when you caa
take a remedy like DR.. James Head
ache Powders and relieve the pain and
neuralgia at once. Send someone to
the drug store now for dime package
of DIR. James Headache Powders.
Don't suffer! In n few moments yo'l
will feel fne-headsche gone-no moro
neuralgia pain.
The chronicle=news., 1914-11-16

started there was an excess of de-
partures over arrivals of about 3d.
600"
Inasmuch as the canal was not
opened 10 traffic until August Is,
the report does not tell of the pas
sage of the first merchant ships Of
The chronicle=news., 1914-11-16
l. " -ss .-- -RvFfs
Excursions 10

Mobile Ala, and return. $500
Jacksonville, Fla, and return 67.W
Tallahassee, Fla, and return 87.N
Augusta, Ga, and return. 6O.5o
Savannah, Ga. and return et.20
Thomasville, Ca, and return $3.50
Lake Charles, La, and return $3.50
New Orleans, La. H.. ol.W
Meridian, Miss, and return 4s.90
Deming, N. M, and return $3.50
Cha rleston, S. c., and return. $3.50
Columbia, S. c., and return. 82.l5
Austin, Tex, and return.-... 3l.oO
Beaumont, Tex, and return. 1920
Brownsville, Tex, and return 1880
Corpus Christi, Tex.y and re ,qt
turn ......... 1V'VV
Dallas. Tex, and return. i. 1880
Ell Paso, Tex, and return. $3.50
Fl. Worth, Tex, and return. 1880
Galveston, Tex, and return. $3.50
Houston, Tex, and return. u. $3.50
Pecos, Tex. and returns, =. 27.06
San Antonio, Tex, and return 34.60
Waco, Tex. and return -. 27.2O
White Sulphur Springs, w.
Va, and return. =. .t.e.. GAO
Havana, Cuba, and return. $3.50
Also to various other. points.
Dates of Sale Daily, Nov. 1. 1914, to
March 81, 1915.
For particulars call on Or address
Il. W. HOYT, c. b. tbiTTLE,
4 >, Agent Go Tidket Agent.
The chronicle=news., 1914-11-16

The Emporium Department Store
has n two-day srec'"l sale three times
each week. Wa,cu their ad. tr,
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-16
State Republicans
Coming to Banquet
at the Rome June %

A delegation Of At least ten republicans
from Merrick county is to attend the good
fellowship dinner Of the republicans at
the Hotel Rome the evening Of June p,
when Senator william s. Kenyon OF Iowa
is TO he the principal speaker John G.
Martin Of Central city has written Amos
Thomas. republican state secretary, re-
serving ten plates with remittance for
them. Things politically look fine out
here, he saiys IN his letter And " we
don't fail down in the selection OF a
strong county ticket at the primaries
things look favorable for an old-fash-
ioned republican victory this fall in Mer-
rick county"
Senator Kenyon comes to Omaha on
that date especially to speak at thlA
banquet. A. c. Epperson OF Clay Cen
ter II to preside at the banquet, and
r. NJ. Currie Of Broken Bow Is to re-
spond to a toast on Nebraska politics.
c. L. Mather, as chairman for Douglas
county, will likely call a county COM
mlttee meeting for the afternoon at 5
o o'clock At the Hotel Rome, where some
matters preliminary to the republican
county convention will be threshed out
before the banquet. which begins at $50.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-16
ANDREW F. JOHNSON DIES;
LONG RESIDENT OF OMAHA

Andrew F. johnson Cleo Sunday at his
residence. 32O5 Lincoln boulevard.
Surviving him are his widow ana four
children. all of whom were at his bedside
az the time OF his death. The children
are Mrs. Carrie A. Hokanson OF Malno,
Alvin r. johnson OF Omaha. an attorney;
Herbert w. johnson OF Omaha. con-
pected with Smith Bros, Commission
company, and Walter Johnson junior
in the Omaha High school.
The deceased was an old resident OF
Omaha. coming here in iS12. Ia the
early seventies he was a contractor en-
Eaged by the government 10 build houses
for the Indians on the Winnebago res
ervation. Afterward he entered the EN-
ploy OF the Union Pacific Railroad COM
pany at their shops IN Omaha as cabinet
maker, and remained In It's employ for
nearly thlrty-five years. until retired on
a pension four years ago.
The deceased Was born at Ostergotand.
sweden. December II. 1858 lie came to
the United states in the year 1856, lie
was married In Omaha
The funeral will be held this after
noon. A private service will be held al
the home for the immediate family AT
2 O'Clock and q public service at the I'M
manuel Lutheran church. Nineteenth and
cass streets. AZ $50 o'clock. Rev. Adolph
I5uit win officate. Interment will be In
Prospect Hin cemetery.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-16
ACCUSATION AGAINST BURDTN
Holovtchiner Charges Him with De.
string to Sell Land.
ROW OvER SCHOOL BOND ISSUE


That Member A. ]. Burdln OF the Board
Of Education Is opposing the submission
OF bond issue to the people TO build a
technical high school and repair grade
school buildings because the members Of
the board refused TO sign an option to
purchase the Gruenlng tract Of land at
Twenty-third and Ames avenue for i24,0
in case the bonds carried is the charge
made by Or. +. Holovtchiner, board
member.
Dr. Holovtchiner made this charge he.
fore the committee on buildings and
grounds. lie said:
When this bond issue was proposed
Burdin was IN favor of II. lie came run
ming to us one day with paper in his
hand and asked US TO sign an option 20
purchase the Gruening land. lie wanted
rs TO sign II quickly. He grew angry when
VIC didn't and he is opposing the bonds
because we will not sign an agreement
to use part OF the bond money, I'm case
the bonds carry. to purchase this land. "
Would Lose Money.
Dr. Holovtchiner told the committee
that Il would be dead loss OF 10000 TO
purchase the Gruening property" because
II would csst $4,000 at least TO build n
new Saratoga school there. and that tho
committees plans to add a ten-room ad-
dition 20 the present eight-room Sara
toga school would cost but $4,000 and
would serve all purposes.
Mr.. Burdin said, There's lot OF things
that sticks in a fellows craw and some
members OF the board may vote agslns:
the bonds TO get even"
owing 10 the opposition developing IN
the botWd It is probable that a move will
be made to abandon the proposition of
submitting the bonds. IL was agreed by
committee and other members OF the
board that more than 100000 would be
needed and that all that would be needed
would be asked for this fall.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-16
Students Handiwork
Shown at High School

The annual exhibit OF the works of the
students In the manual training depart
ment OF the Omaha High school was ar
ranged on the first floor in the south
hall OF the high school building and a
considerable number OF omahans came
TO the school to view the efforts Of the
students Many intricate objects. which
demanded many hours of both careful
hand and machine work. we're In the ex-
hibit and drew the unanimous praise OF
those who knew just how hard It Is TO
make furniture and bric-a-brac, The new
court In the center OF the big building
drew It's share OF the onlookers applause
The court was decorated for the first
time and II was very beautiful TO be-
hold, The manual training exhibit will
be on display until Wednesday.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-16
Girl Overcome at
Play Day Exercises
May Not Recover

Minnie Olson. Is years old, one Of the
girls who tainted from the combined ef-
feet Of heat and violent exercise incl
dental TO the play exercises at Fort
Omaha ono week ago Friday, may be alb
normal mentally the rest OF her life as a
result, according to physicians.
The girl has been in the United states
only a short time and is unfamiliar with
the English language, which accounts,
her friends say, for her presence in the
grammar grades. Prior to her being over
come by the heat she is said to have been
cf normal intelligence.
After the girl recovered consciousness
and was taken TO her home at Forty
second and Charles streets, she gave un-
mistakable evidence that her mind had
been affected by tearing her hair and
throwing herself on the floor.
on Wednesday the more violent symp-
toms disappeared, but IL is feared she
will never entirely recover. No change
In her condition has become apparent
since "Wednesday.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-16
Will Lose His Job
if Runs for Sheriff
Says A, G, Kugel

Detective Jim Mcdonald. who has an
nounced to his friends his probable can
didacy for sheriff OF Douglas county
has been told by Police Commissioner a
c. Kugei his superior, that amy med
ding In politics viii be equivalent to
resignation from the detective force
Commissioner Kugel asked city Attor-
ney John A. Rino TO give him a written
opinion as to whether city employe
working under civil service rules can be
a candidate for office. OF II such candi.
dacy can be made the excuse. for firms
the employe.
Under the law civil service employees
OF the city are required to keep out oi
politics absolutely" said Commissioner
Kugel. Running for sheriff Ia politics
think. and have told Mcdonald not tC
get off on the wrong foot"
Omaha daily bee., 1914-06-16
First Conviction
for Tapping Wires
Of Light Company

First local conviction under law max
ing IL a serious offense to tap electric
light wires and misappropriate the cur
rent was secured in Judge English court
on appeal OF S. y. Horton. who formerly
conducted restaurant at Twenty fourth
and vinton streets. Horton was given a
suspended sentence Of one year and pa
rolled to his friends pending good be-
havior.
The new law provides a fine OF from
so to 500 or imprisonment in the county
isil for from thirty to ninety days, or
both, for persons tampering with electric
light wires. meters or fixtures. or using
current without the consent of the cleo
trio light company.
Representatives Of the electric light
company said arrangements we're being
made to bring several other prosecutions
under this new law