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Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-03
COMP PLEXION ruined
BY PIMPLES
Itched and Burned Badly, Also Had
BIackheads. Used Cuticura Soap
and Ointment. In Two Weeks
Completely Well.

724 E. N. Ave, olney, When my
trouble lrst began noticed little pimples
coming on my face. They itched and
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-03

Advertise lost articles IN The Bee. Most
people are honest and this is the only
way the finder can locate you.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-07-03
Women's Gauze
Underwear

Women's Lisle Vests, plain
or hand crochet tops; Doc
value, special at. ....... SOC
Extra fine Lisle Vests, 65c
value, special at. ....". Acc
wOmsn's GAUGE Union Suits,
fitted or wide knee. 49,. .35c
women's Lisle Union Suits,
French band top. ...... ,65c
We have a few broken lines
in Union Suits we are closing
out at very reasonable prices.
The Washington times., 1914-08-23
CAR RDODGES WOMAN,
CONGRESSMAN HURT

Though he suffered severely from
shock, when he was thrown from an
electric coupe driven by his daughter on
New Jesey avenue. near the Capitol,
Congressman Jeremiah Donovan Of
Connectiut 10 little the worse for his
accident today. He was injured because
Of the cool judgment of tis daughter
In turning the machine into the curb to
avoid striking an aged woman yes
terday
The machine was running slowly when
the woman stepped in front OF 1t.
Though realizing the danger tn herself.
Miss Donovan swervsd SHARPLY and
avoided the woman. Her father was
thorwwn to the sidealk. and suffered a
cut on the head and bruises. His IN
jries were dressed at Casualty Hospital,
wwhere he was taken in the automo-
bile OF Senator Swanson.
An accident OF similar nature befell
Percy Swweet. driving ToIman Iaun-
dry automobile near Fourteenth street.
He swerved his machine to avoid strik-
Ing a boy. and IL crashed into the curb,
throwing him out. He escaped injury,
but the machine was damaged
Paul v. Mitchell. real estate dealer.
became iii and lost control of his ma.
chine while on Decatur street, near
Fourteenth street. last night. end IT
struck q tree box. Mr.. Mitchell was not
injured. but was taken to George
Washington University Hospital be-
cause of his Illness.
The Washington times., 1914-08-23
BRITISH GENERAL ASHAMED OF WORK.

the h.sto~ ian, ther. were more than
1909 American reguisrs and militlamen
at or near The scene Of the Blad sns uruIs
battle, while the British had mot more
than 1000, OF whom less than 800 be
gan end not exceeding 5000 Sained the
battlis kriving the Marylande~s in tha
twinlfsHig Of an eye from their com.
mandmg ground"
American Force Superior.
The Bladersbury battle began at !
O'Clock. on the afternoon of August "a
In describing it, Ingersoll says:
The British advance, from Loo tc
LOO. began their movement against oJr
$50 people, to whom the machinery Of
subordination was unknown. and the
multitude of commanders was distract.
ins.
lery we're sffectllal, and the few fires OF
the r-fiemen CALLING the enemy, driven
back from the bridge, took refuge be-
hind the houses. rerlyinR with volleys
OF rockets to oi,r cannonade-military
Ineteo-s streaming through the air
which, General Winder riding along the
lines, encouraged his men TO disregard
as less dangerous than alarming: as
they did, while those missiles few over
their heads. falling beyond them where
the President and his Cabinet stood
whom the general then advised to re-
tire farther back.
Emerging from their cover ard
urged forward by their officers. the
stout British, overloaded and painting
with fatigue. we're hastily driven over
the bridge. at the loss 'of good MANY
killed: throwing OF their knapsacks. in
small squads or sinE'y. pushed up the
slope, spreading on both sides to out.
flank our men. The. elevation of the
rockets being changed, and aimed al
the faces of the drafted militia, in d
few Instances they broke and fed ir
the utmost precipitation and disorder
the rifiemen also. most of them, retreat
, ing.
General winder. with some few ot
the officers. in vain strove to rally and
retain the fugitives. . In a period
of time incredibly short the disorder be-
came total: the fight universal. ire.
parable, ungovernable. bearing away, In
its torrent OF escape, all the front ranE
with the artillery. cavalry, regulars
president, secretaries. and commander
We had scarcely fred three rounds.
said an officer of the Washington artiI
lery. John Law. when the line of the
The Washington times., 1914-08-23

Leary, Of 22Io NJ street northwest; Miss
Ella Leary. of SO Twentieth street
northwest. and Mrs. william Fahey and
Mss Helen Leary,. of 139 New Hamp-
shire avenue northwest, arrived from
London during the week. and are at
their homes here
Mr.. and Mrs. 8. A. Kendall have been
adviseo Of the arrival in Nuremberg Of
their son, Wiley Kendall, and ms aunt.
Miss Matte Kendall. Two daughters -
Mrs. }. l.. Kendall, of Washington. are
in Europe. but have not been located.
Reports to the State Department to-
day from consular representatives in
Germany state that failure to locate
many persons for whom inquiry has
been made Ii due to the fact that they
have left interior points for scaports.
News Of many of these Is expected to
come. in publish I'd lists Of passengers
sailing from Rotterdam and other ports
open to refugees.
The Washington times., 1914-08-23
Breckenridge Goes to
Berlin With Relief Gold

Taking with him funds for Americans
stranded in Berlin. Assistant Secretary
of War Henry g. Breckinridge. who ar
rived at The Hague yesterday on the
cruiser Tennessee, Is now on his jour
nev to the German capital according to
advices received here today.
The Tennessee arrived off the hook OF
Holland on Friday night. and is still at
anchor three miles off shore. Marshall
Langhorn, secretary Of the American
legation at The Hague. has taken over
the funds intended for the marooned
Americans.
Advices from Paris say that the cruis-
er North Carolian. which also carried
funds for the relief of Americans In
Europe, and arrived at Cherburg some
days ago. will leave that port today.
The North Carolina will go to Fal-
mouth, England, and may then proceed
to Bergen, Norway Officers carrying
relief money will leave for Genoa and
Rome tomorrow. advices say.
The Washington times., 1914-08-23
CAPITAL REFUGEES
SEND SAFETY NEWS
State Department Learns Of
Whereabouts of Washing.
tonians-SeveraI Arrive.

Cablegrams received by the State De-
partment and individuals who have
made inquiry have brought news of
many Washingtonians in Europe for
whom fears were entertained.
Thomas G. Sherman. law officer OF
the Department of Agriculture, who had
been out Of communication with the
Department for a month, cables that
he would sail from Southampton today
on the st. Paul.
Mr.. and Mrs. IIorimer c. Graham. of
the Wyoming apartment. have notified
relatives OF their safe arrival In Lon
don.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Fl. Toomey. who
were on their honeymoon In Europe.
have arrived safely in New York
Senator oliver of Pennsylvania, the
State Department has been advised.
sailed yesterday from Southampton on
the Olympic.
Henry Draper is reported safe at
Paris.
The Misses Helen and Ray Seymour.
of 1877 Connecticut avenue, have reached
England in safety.
DR.. T. L. Mcdonald. Of 1901 Massa-
chusetts avenue northwest: Mrs. ]. F..
The Washington times., 1914-08-23
Campaign Publicity Bill
Due for Vote Soon

Senator Kern, chairman of the Privi-
leges and Elections Committee. will call
up the Rucker-Owen campaign publicity
bill In the Senate this week. II Is ex-
pected the bill will pass. though con-
siderable debate may ensue.
The BILL as reported from the COM
mittee. would prevent a national COM
mittee from shipping money into a
State for certain specified campaign
purposes. The personal expenditures OF
8 Congressional candidate are limited
to $500 Another amendment would
prohibit payment Of money for cam
paign speech.
The Washington times., 1914-08-23
ALEXANDRIA POLICE
MAKE PISTOL RAID
Five Prisoners Held on Conceal.
ed Weapon Charge-Fire
Destroys Small Buildings.

ALEXANDRIA,, Va. Aug. 2S-In an
effort to break up the pistol carrying
habit by colored hoodlums and visitors
from nearby construction camps, Chief
Goods headed a raid on all the colored
settlements of Alexandria last night in
a scsrch for concealed welppns. Mar
we're stopped and searched, but only
fi!e Yer, found to be carr 5ing r,ss3.s.
I'rse we're taken to the police static n
and tr;lged with carrying concealei
wcapLns
The Washington times., 1914-08-23
WaShi1gt0nBritish
Prize Century Ago
Confusion Among American Commanders Permitted
Enemy to Enter City Practically Unopposed.
Torch Put to White House and Capitol
ByLEONARD ORMEROD.

1t will be 100 years tomorrow since the flames started
by British torches wrapped the Capitol the White House,
and other public buildings in the smoke of wanton pilage
Not in all the stirring years of the intervening century has
anything occurred that reflects SO seriously on American
vaor.
As one historian aptly puts it, there is nothing in the
burning of Washington August "a, 1914, which can be
matter of pride either nation and indeed the actions of
General Ross Rear Admiral Cockburn and others in this
matter were the subject of much adverse comment in Lon
don and Europe generally The blame, far as the British
are concerned rests squarey the shoulders of Admiral
GncI
The Washington times., 1914-08-23

The other Protestant churches Of Alex
andria will close tonight in order that
the congregations can be present at the
Washington Street Methodist Church
South to hear the Rev. r. L. Davis, su-
perintendent of the Anti-Saloon League
Of North Carolina deliynr.1 an rddr -
on Statewide Prohibition" Mr.. Davis
The Washington times., 1914-08-23

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna E
Savage, who died in Washington on Fri
day. were held this afternoon from De.
maine's undertaking establishment and
were conducted by the Rev. Edgar Car
penter. rector of Grace Episcopal
Church.
The Washington times., 1914-08-23

old. wife Of Harvey l.. Carter. died yes
terday afternoon at the Alexandria Hos
pital of typhoid fever. The body was
sent this morning to Purcellville FOR
burial
The Washington times., 1914-08-23

Columbia Steam Fire Engine Company
will give an excursion to Marshall Hall
tomorrow The funds received will be
used to pay the expenses of the COM
pany to the Virginia Volunteer Fire
mems Association meeting at Ports
mouth on Tuesday
The Washington times., 1914-08-23

Cude's Flowers and Decorations
Make the most attractive weddings. Ask
for estimates and suggestions. 1914 p
Advt.
The Washington times., 1914-08-23

A fire last night destroyed several
| small frame buildings at Gibbon and
Union streets. 1t is supposed that II
was of incendiary origin.
The Washington times., 1914-08-23

Misses Geraldine and Frances Davi.
and DR.. Randolph Davis have returned
from Occoauan after a visit OF severa
weeks.
The Washington times., 1914-08-23

The Rev. Paca Kennedy. of the Theo-
logical Seminary. preached at st. Paurs
Church today in the absence Of the Rev.
p. P. Phillips. The Rev. David Barr
preached at Christ Church in the ab-
sence of the Rev. w. ]. Motion, a::1 the
Rev. T. D. D. Clark. OF Manassas.
preached at the First Baptist Church in
the place Of the Rev. w. F. Watson.
There were no morning services today
at the Methodist Protestant Church.
The Rev. o. W. Triplett, OF this city.
preached this afternoon at Fairfax
Court House.
Funeral services for Mrs. Francis Tay-
lor were held this afternoon from her
late residence at virginia Highlands.
The Washington times., 1914-08-23

arrived in Alexandria Unexpectedly last
night, and ARRANGEMENTS for his ad-
dress were hurriedly made. He Will
make a contrast of conditions In Norm
Carolina since the State went dry win
those existing previous to that time.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-27
Victim of Six Bmglaries Charges Police Incomplete
C0LDING ATTACKS SPEER PLOT STORY
Nathan Straus in
City; Advice Likely
To Be Asked on Milk

Nathan Stratus, noted philanthro-
plst and native Georgian, is register
ed at the Georgian Terrace Hotel
Tuesday, with his wife and son. They
are en- route to Florida, where Mrs.
Straus. who has been i'll, will re-
cuperate
Mr.. Straus expects to be in At
lanta only for few days, but dur
ing that time it is probable that he
will be asked by the officials of the
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce for
advice concerning methods of hand
ling the local milk situation. Last
year, when the Chamber of Commerce
began its fight for certified milk for
Atlanta babies, the work was greatly
aided by Mr. Straus and his agents,
and it was thought for time that the
New York philanthropist would send
an expert here to make milk tests.
In New York Mr.. Straus has es-
tablished free milk depots, where
clean, pure milk is given poor moth
ers, saving the lives of thousands of
babies during the summer months.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-27
LOOTED
SIX TIMES
IN YEAR
"Robbers Are Having Carnival
While Chief Centers Efforts on
Vice." Declares Merchant.

A robbery victim the sixth time
within twelve months, NJ. F. Bots
clair Tuesday spoke his opinion of the
police department He said he thought
he had right, as none of the bur-
glars and holdup men who have en-
tered his grocery store at No. 81
Luckie street in the last year have
been apprehended.
Here is his opinion of the efforts of
the police to prevent CRIME:
"An absolute failure"
And of the activities of Chief Bea-
vers' vice squad
can insane and fanatic crusade"
Robbers Having Picnic.
Here is what he says has hap
pened:
Burglars and holdup men are hav-
ing the time of their lives and reap
ing a fat harvest in Atlanta.
Vice has not been eliminated from
the city, but has only been scattered
so that it is more difficult to control
Women of the demi- monde fire.
quent the downtown hotels, and are
even bold enough to solicit in the lob
bies.
They also may be found in every
residence block in the city.
Urges "Vice Squad" Walk Beats.
Atlanta is advertising herself as
fertile field for ROBBERS, stickup men,
train robbers and other criminals Of
the sort.
Mr.. Boisc1air said Tuesday that the
property owners and business men
would be greatly benefited If the vice
squad men were put back in uniform
and assigned to beats where they
could proect the lives and property of
the taxpayers.
81 have been in business a year." he
said, land thieves have taken all the
profits of my business. We have no
police protection in this vicinity. They
are all uptown looking for women
who have been scattered until they
may be found in almost every resi-
dence block in the city. They say
that policeman passes along here
every three hours, but have never
seen him yet"
Vice in Downtown Hotels.
AS an instance where the vice cru
SADIE had failed miserably, Mr.. Bots
claire told a Georgian reporter his
experiences in downtown hotel,
where he was solicited by three
women in less than ten minutes. He
says that he afterward found out
there were fourteen In the hotel.
The grocer has been held up regu-
larly every two months for the past
year. lie said that he was not ex-
pecting the robbery Monday night, as
ii was week before time, the store
having been burglarized only six
weeks before.
Three times he himself has been
held up in his store by highwaymen
and the other three times the thieves
have broken in. Monday night the
burglars obtained about 800 worth of
loot
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-27
ClubWomen Ready
For First Rally in
Their Smoke Fight

Mrs. Samuel Lumpkin, leader in the
fight just started to rid Atlanta of the
smoke nuisance and large delega-
ton of representative Atlanta women
were ready this morning for the first
public meeting. at the Atlanta Won
ans Club, at 1920. Mrs. Lumpkin, as
head of the City Federation, will pre-
side.
This first meeting" said Mrs
Lumpkin, will be chiefly to arouse
the active interest of our citizenship
particularly the women, in the fig 1t
to eliminate the heavy clouds of un-
healthy expensive and altogether dis
agreeable smoke that clog the atmos-
phere Of this city.
There will be a general discussion
of the question and a definite pro-
gram will be outlined, which will aim
not at agitation, but to get something
done. Steps will be taken to interest
the Council in the question, and a
campaign of education for the public
will be outlined"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-27
Negro Woman Found
Slain; Ripper Sought

Another murderer, whose operations
are similar to those of Jack the Rip
per-" is spreading terror among the
negro women residing on Caseys Hill,
on the Marietta road. the old stamp
ing ground Of the Ripper.
The latest victim Is Mamie Casey,
who was found dead Tuesday Near
the corpse a revolver was found. The
police and Coroner are now investi-
eating the crime. Several other ne
gro women have been slain in this
section recently.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-27
Mrs. Ben B. Lindsey
Assistant to Judge

DENVER. Jan. 27.-Mrs. Ben b.
Lindsey bride OF the Juvenile Court
judge of Denver. to-day commenced
her duties as assistant judge of the
court" She said that she would be
particularly active in looking after
girls who are brought before the
court
Her first work was the giving Of
advice to n 17-year-old bride who
was married by Judge Lindsey to one
of the former bad boys who has be-
come a hard working man through
Judge Lindsey's giving him another
chance.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-27
Burned in Explosion,
Sues Oil Company

T. j. Mayo has filed suit against
the Texas Oil Company for $4,000, al
leging personal injuries. Mayo
charges he was burned in an explo-
sion at the companys distributing
plant at Mcdonald street and Georgia
avenue, July 2, 1913.
Mayo says he was instructed to use
kerosene in building a fire in the boil
err Instead of kerosene, he got hold
of can of gasoline and an explosion
followed when he touched match TO
the faggots upon which it had been
poured He charges the company was
negligent in not giving him definite
instructions as to the contents of the
can.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-27
POINTS OUT
COUPLE: IN
COURT AS.
SNARERS
Man and Woman Said to Have
Taken Victim to Several
Cities.

Shrinking from the gaze of the
crowds that had gathered in the
court of Federal Judge w. T.
Newman, Annie Wooley, pretty
brunette of eighteen years, re-
lated Tuesday a story of being
drugged and forced into life of
white slavery.
She pointed out Samuel Stoe and
his wife Annie Stoe, the defendants
in the case, as the couple who DELHI
erately had brought shame upon her
and then had taken her from city to
city to profit by her disgrace
She had met Stoe in Atlanta about
a week before the trip was made. she
said, She testified that Mrs. Stoe APP
peared pleasant and friendly and that
she had no reason to suspect her de-
signs when she invited her to come
out to the Stoe house.
Drank Dragged Beer.
''Mr. Stoe came for me" she said.
land we started for his home. | did
not know where they lived and he
took me instead to a roomlng house,
where he had me drink some beer.
The beer was drugged and I did not
recover my senses until the following
morning.
After this I was compelled to go
with them to birmingham, Montgom-
cry, Tuscaloosa and Admission, Ala
All of the money l turned over to
them"
Samuel Stoe's case was called first
About twenty witnesses were in court
most of them to testify for the Gov
eminent, which is seeking to convict
Stoe and his wife of violating the
Mann white slave act.
Five Counts Against Stoe
Hooper Alexander. District Attor-
ney, announced that there were Ave
counts against Stoe. all of which dealt
with the alleged trip to the Alabama
cities
The defendants were represented by
Attorneys w P. Kelly and L. H Fos-
ter
Stoe's case was TO have come up
Monday, but was postponed because
Of the intoxication of the defendant,
probably the first time in the history
of the Federal Court in Atlanta that
case has been held up for such a
reaS son.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-27
Says Fatigue Poisons
Women orkingLong

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27.-Declaring
fatigue a poison, Louis D. Brandeis
preme Court to-day in behalf of the
constitutionality of the nine hour law
for working women in Ohio.
He cited scientists to prove that "a
tigue is poison generated during ac-
tivity and removed during rest; that
the poison accumulated during ex-
cessive work and that health deterior-
ates and efficiency drops.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-27
Augusta To Be Host
ToSavannahS hriners

AUGUSTA Jan. 27.--Augusta IS
making great preparations for the pill
grimage OF the Shriners from Alec
Temple at Savannah to the Oasis of
Augusta, Desert Of Georgia. which will
take place tomorrow. Several hum
dred Savannah Shriners will be here
and there will be many local Shrine
candidates initiated.
The Augusta Shriners are making
big preparations TO attend the Allan
ia convention In the spring.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-27
British oliticianHeld
For $l,OOO,OOO Fraud

TORONTO, ONTARIO, Jan. 27.-
Charged with fraud IN connection
with the raising Of $1,000, 900 in London
for the formation of Canadian devel-
opment companies, Harry Symons. X.
C., a unionist candidate for the Brit
ish House of Commons. was arrested
here to-day at the instance of Scot
land Yard.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-27

Tuesday started an investigation into
the story told by Miss Gertrude
Whinnery, who said Edgar G. House
put her under love spell by means
of hypnotic powers The Government
probers win determine If prosecution
is possible under the Mann white
slave act
An agent OF the Federal Bureau Of
Investigation, acting under the di-
rection of l.. ]. Bailey, chief of the
Southern division, held a conference
with the girl in the Tower. where
Miss Whnnery and House are pris-
oners in default of $1,000 bonds, but
Continued on Page 2. Column 8.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-27
MISSION CONFERENCE ENDS.

AUGUSTA. Jan. 27-The United
Missionary Campaign Conference,
which was in session here for two
days, has adjourned. DR.. y. Clay Lily,
secretary of the Laymen's Missionary
Movement. spoke on the Methods Of
Missionary Finance
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-27
Shoots 8 Companions
In Card Game Dispute

GAINESVILLE, Jan. 27.--Hugh
Wall, alias Hugh Hill, shot r. l..
Handy, Lemmie Potts and Charles
Cantrell, probably fatally wounding
the latter while the four were en-
gagged in a card game about seven
miles west Of GAINESVILLE
The shooting followed a dispute
over the money. All the parties are
white. Wall is now in jail here.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-27
Hold Up Visitor With
Pistol and Take $50

Webb Smith, of Cumming, For
syth County, reported to the police
Tuesday morning that he had been
held up and robbed while walking
about at midnight on Butler street,
near Decatur street, by two negroes,
who pointed revolvers at him and
SO, but overlooked a SIS bill in an in
ner vest pocket.
Captain Poole took his report and
began work on the case.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-27
Eifel Tower Radio to
Warn Wine Growers

Special Gable to The Atlanta Georgian.
PARIS, Jan. 27.-French wine grow
ers henceforth will be informed by wire
less of the approach of storms twenty
four hours in advance so as to protect
the crops.
This wireless service. which will be
organized by leading scientists, will be
sent from the Eiffel Tower.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-27
Negro Hanged to Pole
And Shot for Murder

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA, Jan.
27-Don Dickerson, negro, taken 10
Purcell for safe keeping after his ar
rest charged with the murder Sunday
night OF ". A. Chahin, was taken
from the Purcell jail by a mob early
to-day, hanged to a telegraph pole
and his body riddled with bullets
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-27
Divorce Stages
Freedom Dinner"

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. ga mnia-
ture of the Reno courthouse, Liberty
bells also in miniature, and pieces Of
silk rope to represent Severed bonds"
were among the decorations at Mrs.
Frances Estele Wyburns freedom din
ner" at the Hotel St Francis, at which
a dozen Divorces and divorcers were
quests