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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-09-10
Nebraska.

for record attendance. Last year
tho extreme heat DISCOURAGED many 81
those who wished to attend our fair. This.
together with improvements made Tor the
comfort Of patrons. has reduced tho VS.
ual surplus. The board Of managers
wishes to pay all premiums Friday. I'm
der the circumstances We believe Il to he
the duty OF the citizens 81 lincoln "a
prov, their loyalty to tho Nebraska state
fair. Let every booster business man,
everyone interested in the upbuilding Of
Lincoln. attend tho fair Thursday and
Friday and nav half dollar al tho gates
ThIs l. Omaha Day.
Tomorrow is Omaha and. South Omaha
day and the management is prsying for
fine weather that the Douglas county
people may have pleasant day for their
visit The race program is one Of the
best Of the week and with the called-off
races caused by the wet track Of the first
day will help In making an especially
good bunch Of speed events. The most
important Of the events are the 3-ycsr-old
trot. the cps pace, the 2:i4 trot and two
running races. There will also be a dem
ocratic iublle in the auditorium.
workmen Have Building.
One of the most creditahle buildings on
the fair grounds Is the one presided over
by the Ancient order OF United Workmen.
II has been renovated throughout and
the members Of the order find II con
venient place for rest and comfort The
bullying is provided with plenty of read
ing matter and other conyenien, cs. Grand
Master Wslling. Grand Recorder Whit
tlesey, John H. Bennett Nicholas Ross.
Or Packard and oJseph Oberreldcr, who
compose the grand lodge executive Off
GERS. arc present. Nearly 200 members
have registered to date.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-09-10
Nebraska
DEMOCRATS PLAN The WORK
W. H. Thompson Tells Committee
They Have Task Ahead,
DIR. HALL MADE VICE CHAIRMAN
Executive Committee Named to Take
Charge oC Active wcrk ot the
Campsinn-six Members
Are Absent.
lrrnm a SAT- Ccrre.pcndcntl

Nf Tpn n CAalA NNNANSiNhNNhN''
LINCOLN, sept Especial There
was a good attendance Of members Of the
state democratic committee when Chair
man w. ~ Thompson called the commit
tee together Just before noon today in
the Lincoln hotel, only six ~ them being
absent. although as many more were rep
resented by proxy.
In his opening address 10 tho commit
tee Mr. Thompson wanted the committee
TO know there was never such easy sail
ing for the democratic party i'm the his
tory OF the state as at the present time.
\ little later he admonishcd them that
there was a lot Of hard work ahead ut
the committee, for said he The repub-
rcsns have selected in Walter a. George
a mau who understands the political
game, is q resourceful manager, knows
the finances and conditions Of tho stat
in such way that his arguments will
have weight, and It is up to us TO find
some way to meet those statements end
we have got TO have a man who Is lust
George"
He suggested as man for vice chair
man the name OF Clarence Hartman, state
food inspector.
A discussion was had over the time for
appointing an executive committee, some
Of the committee wanting to get busy
while others wanted 20 wait awhile, Ar
thur Mullen of omaha suggesting that
some rules be drawn up for the commit
tee to follow at once and the following
were selected: Dr. o. f. Weber, wahoo;
Arthur Mullen, Omaha; Fred Volp Scrib-
ncr; Dan Kavanaugh, Fsirbury. and r.
f. Phelps. Howells
Dr. p. L. Hall of Lincoln was selected
as vice chairman, though he protested
strongly
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-09-10
La.Grippe and Colds

InIA Grippe and Colds. Anti-kamnia(A-K
Tablets are uneXcelled, as they stop the
pains, soothe the nerves, and bring the rest
so greatly needed by nature to restore the
system to health. Physicians have used
these tablets for over twenty years, in the
treatment of colds, fevers and la grippe. and
have found no other remedy more useful In
hese conditions. Anti-kamniA Tablets are
so inexpensive, 50 pleasant to take, 30 sat
isfactory IN their results. and so useful In all
conditions where there is pain, that AK
Tablets should always be kept in the house
for the time of need. Many OF our ablest
physicians obtain pc rtect results in la grippe
and colds, by cleansing the system with Ep-
som salts or "Aetoids". a very good cethar-
tic, putting the patient on a limited diet, ano
administering one AK tablet every two or
three hours. This treatment will usually
break up the worst case IN day or two,
while in milder cases, ease and comfort fol-
low almost Immediately. These tablets are
also unexoelled for Neuralgia, Rheumatic
Pains. The Pains OF Women, Indigestion
and Insomnia. ALI druggists have them
Csaaias Ak Tablets bear the X mara
p. S.-A.k SaIVs for SOrss
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-09-10
Blood Destruction
Stopped and Rebuilt
Worries Overcome, Evidence
Brushed Away. The
Skin Cleared.

r. 3. A., the famous blood puriher. Is
mans architect II contemplated the dam
age done and repairs the damage II also
looks after the possible damage and cor
rccts all tendency to blood eruptlons. decay
of bones, clogging Of joints aud any and
all Of those myriad OF destructive effects
such as rheumatism. eatarrh. swollen glands,
sore throat. bronchial affections and the
host Of inhrmlties so well known es being
caused by impure blood. Aud now, why
should s. s. s. do all this? Simply because
II IL Natures antidote, remedy Of search
ing influence. II contains a powerful, nat
ural ingredient, that sweeps its way TO the
skin. And In doing this II not only ami
hilates destructive germs but causes thea
90 be so converted that they are easily
and harmlessly voided. expelled or de-
stroyed and then driven cut through the
natural outlets Of the body. Thus let
s, S. s. be your safeguard in all blood
troubles no matter what they are. II
won't fail you. Get bottle todsy Of any
druggist blT refuse any and ell substi-
rutes.
Get IN communication with the medical
dspartment. Write The Swift Specific Co.,
81 Swift Bldg, Atlanta, Ga. This special
advisory work on blood troubles has heen
Of incsIculsble benefit apd las cured q
h.st Of sufferers
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-09-10
Algerian Rifle Men
in Heroic Charge

PARIS, Sept. "a feature Of Mondays
action was another heroic charge by the
Algerian rifle men. AT a criticah mo-
ment It became necessary to carry a GER
tain position and. after the artillery had
prepared the way 1900 Algerians with
flued bsyonets charged the position at
double quick without fhnching under the
storm of shot and shells They never
stopped until they reached the trenches,
whore the wrought fearful carnage.
Many pieces of artillery and machine
guns were captured.
After the Algerians came the infantry
and artillery, and the wedge driven into
the line forced the Germans to retreat.
They were pursued by the same Algerians
who inflicted terrible losses.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-09-10
RED CROSS
REMAINS AT ANCHORAGE

NEW YORK, Sept. with its fires
banked the steamship Red Cross re-
msIned at anchorage in the Hudson river
today awaiting orders to start on its
voyage of mercy TO the wounded on Flu
ropean battlefields. Sailing was delayed
Yesterday b. the interference Of the
British ard French governments, who Do
tected 10 any man in the crew ~ 20 be-
ing other than an American citizen.
Captain Armistead Rust, United States
rsvy, retired. declared II was Impossible
TO get fun American crew without long
delay. and added That to do so would
necessitate his sending 10 the great lakes,
Boston and other seaport cities
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-09-10
GERMANS FIRED UPON BY
DISGUISED BELGIAN SOLDIERS

LONDON, sept I'm dispatch from
Copenhagen a correspondent 81 the Cen
trail News says that General Mauteuffel
the German military commander at Lou
vain, Belgium, has made an official report
Ia which he asserts that investigation has
shown that Belgian soldiers who had
drawn on civilian attire over their uni
forms fired on German soldiers from
housetops Of the city
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-09-10
FRENCHMAN GIVEN MEDAL
FOR SEEING GERMAN FLAG

PARIS. sept. 9.-"on the banks Of the
river Ourcq two German flags have been
captured in the course Of a great battle,
One was taken from the enemy by force
by a reservist named Gullmsrd, who has
received the military medal from General
CaIlieni. commander of the French forces
at Paris This flag IL OF the Thirty-siXth
regiment OF German infantry. which was
decorated in 1870 with the order Of the
Iron Cross"
THE foregoing is an announcement
given out in Paris this afternoon.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-09-10
ITALIAN RESERVISTS TOLD
MUST REMAIN AT HOME

LONDON, Sept. s.-(3:Se .. m.)-Tele-
graphing from Geneva, Switzerland, a
CORE spondent Of the Central News says
tho. information has reached him from
Lsugano. near tho Italian frontier, TO the
effect that ell italians belonging 10 the
iss2 and 1858 classes OF reservlsts have
been forbidden 10 leave the country.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-09-10
EMPEROR WILLIAMS NAME
STILL ON BRITISH NAVY LIST

LONDON. Sept. s.-The Express states
that the resignation Of Emperor William
from his office as admiral OF the British
fleet does not appear TO have reached the
authorities in London. The September
navy list suli includes his name among
the honorary offices and also that Of
Prince Henry OF Prussia
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-09-10
SECOND SON OF KING GEORGE
HAS APPENDICITIS OPERATION

ABERDEEN, Scotland, Sept. 9-Cvia
London)-Prince Albert, second son OF
King George, has been operated on for
appendicitis His condition is reported
today as satisfactory
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-11-13
No CAUSE FOR pESSINfISN.

Ths Tttginsan refuses to grow pessimistic over
the outlook in Mexico It sees nothing In the
recent turn Of events that was not thought prob
able from the beginning. They were living n
a FOOLS paradise that believed that the pacifica.
ton Of the country could be accomplished by
the elimination of Haerta and they have read
history and have studied Mexican conditions in
vain who have believed that things could be
worked out TO their ultimate destiny without
further trouble AMI turmoil 4 strong man like
7orsi1to Diaz, backed by military power upheld
by foreign influence and foreign gold. could
store peace in Mexico bat it would be like the
peace Diaz himself kept founded on force and TO
be overthrown by fierce. To attain internal peace
like that enjoyed by a free country Mexico must
become a free country and only through travail
Of body and soul that great boom be obtained
strong man Is wanted in Mexico today, but
not merely strong military man. Mexico wants
a patriot Who sees to The instant need of things
who knows where liz the root of the trouble; who
wishes to tear it up, and who possesses the rafth
aud condolences Of the people. Carranza has
proven not 10 be that man. and far from finding
ii a calamity that he Is to be- opposed and Il
possible, overthrow, find II blessing Villa
is the man who s seeking 10 overthrow him and
IT, having accomplished that purpose Villa prove
but another self-seeker, he In turn viii be over
thrown The Will Of the people Of Mexico mus;
be the ruler at Mexico City before peace and
prosperity can be assured.
At the present time the people are seeking to
Impose that will by force for they have no other
way. When they have placed In Mexico City
the man who will respect that WILL and seek to
carry III out, and who at the same time possesses
the power, the machinery for a peaceful estab
lishment Of popular government will be estab-
lished. Then must come the proper distribution
OF land, the education OF the people and the
lighting Of the lamp Of equal opportunity As
these things progress. revolution viii become
less and less thing to be lightly entered into
We hear much talk OF the need Of a strong
man in Mexico to control the masses, Too much
Of the strong hand and too many strong men have,
made the Mexico Of revolution They have ruled
with ali iron hand, and for short periods they
have kept peace, but always came the revolt
IL always will come it viii always be a summer
madness in Mexico 1t viii always be a pastimc
, and occupation of the people It only a
strong man 10 rule and Cypress the people is
TO sit in the presidents chair at the capital
volcano can not he smothered by carrying
loads of dirt to cast down the crater
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-11-13

golf balls are much more ella stic than
a soiidru bier ball The principle 10
the same. when you drive a golf ball.
excepting that when you bounce
ball on the floor the floor does Uhs
fiattening and when you drive a go.f
ball, the golf club does the fiattening.
A baseball flies away from the bat for
the same reason. When you meet a
tast-pitched ball square.y ON the noss
with good swing. It goes farther ana
faster than when you hit a SLOW
pithed ball with an equal swing, be
cause in the case OF the fast-pttchei
ball you fiatten the ball out more.
and 1t has so much more to do to re-
cover its proper shape that II bounces
away from the bat at mpcn greater
speed ana goes further unless c.ught
man a slow pitched bal under the
same circumstances.
From the Book of Wonders. which
answers thousands of interesting
questions Ike this one. now being
distributed By this paper. Sec coupon
on another r're FOR particulars an0s
get copy y ibis bosk IT is 'sls
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-11-13
NORTH CAROLINA
DRAINAGE WORK
ANNUAL MEETING WILL BF,
HELD IN WILSON WEDNES~
DAY, NOVEMBER IS.

Wilson, Nov. l4.--Active prepare
tons are being made for the coming
annual session OF the North Carolina
Drainage Convention. to convene hera
Wednesday. November s. The con-
vention will be-in session two days.
DIR. Joseph Hyde Pratt, of Chapel
Hill will preside.
Delegates Will attend from every
section OF the State and in addition
visitors are expected from other
States, attracted because OF the re-
markable progress made by North
Carolina In drainage of swamp dis
tricts and reclamation work Trips
will be made to complete drainage
canals for inspection purposes and the
Wilson Chamber OF Commerce will
entertain the visitors.
Among the speakers on the program
are Congressman John FL. Small, DR..
Joseph Hyde Pratt. Commissioner r.
j. Watson, of South Carolina, prcsi-
dent Of tho National Drainage Com
gresA and Lawrence Brett
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-11-13
BACK THE MAYORS PLAN.

The action of the Richmond Chapter o. tho
American Institute Of Banking in endorsing the
movement, fathered by Mayor Ainsle, to adopt
a definite plan for guiding the future growth of
the city. is encouraging and should have the
effect Of inducing organizations not already on
record take a similar step.
Richmond is growing too rapidly TO be al
lowed 10 grow haphazardly. A city's develop
ment should be along definite plan. outlined
in advance and with due regard to possibilities
A city. az we'll as a business individual.
should keep eve always on the future. The
sasyor II n be commended for the efforts he is
9aas hiss direction and those Efforts should
he G1 by every public organization and
syc4a lduai in the city.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-11-13

by enthusiasm, is not idle. Neither is she shirk-
ing She might have thrown half million raw
recruits across the channel "a month ago. but
horde of unframed soldiers would have done
mere harm than geed.-Mere- men than can he
handled are an impediment. not an ara. Tha
allies had sufficient troops for present needs. and
they were trained troops. The French were ready,
and so the French were allowed to do most OF the
carly fighting, The British troops were vol
unteers and were not prepared So they were
kept at home to undergo training.
Now Great Britain has under arms and in
training Fl million and Il quarter troops, They
arc about 10 bs sent to the continent in an ef-
fort 10 turn the tide. They will strengthen the
allies while the German army is weakening
one grows stronger, the other grows weaker
And Lord Kitchener is calling for more vol
uDteers
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-11-13
Brave Know the Brave.

England finds consolation for the naval defeat
off the coast Of Chile in the fact that Rear Ad-
miral Sir Christopher CTaddoCk gamely went
into action against a plain superiority of guns
the German side As London dispatch puts
ir, ne lived up to his reputation OF being one
If the followers Of that naval school which ne
lieves the enemy should be engaged no matter
what his superiority
There is probably deposition the part
Of the Germans to deny the English this conSo-
latioI. IN the first reports Of the fight, from
German sources, 1t stated that the enemS's
ships fought herolcally but were unable to
overcome the German superiority. AS is gener-
ally the case the brave men who won were quite
willing TO pay a trihute to the yalor of the van
qushed
This spirit has been exhibited several oc-
casons during the present war. After the dis
aster the British cruisers from the submarine
L--9. British officers who happened TO escape had
nothing but praise for the daring and enterprise
OF their asssailants, On the other hand, when
British aviators destroyed a Zeppelin shed in
Germany the local newspaper had an article
which com plimented Tho unknown aviator highly
On the feat.--ChiCago Herald
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-11-13
Why Does a Ball Bounce?

When you throw a ball against the
floor in order to make It bounce, the
bali gets out or shape as soon as it
comes in contact with the floor. As
mucn of II as strikes the floor be-
comes perfectly fiat, and because the
bah has a quality known rs elasticity.
which means the ability TO return to
it's proper shape, Il returns to it's
shape Immediately and in doing so
forces itse.f back into the air and that
is the bounce.
OF course. the first thing we think
OF when We consider something mat
bounces IS a bail. and in most cases
a rubber ball. We are more familiar
with tho bouncing qualities of rub
Der ball. Other balls, like standard
baseballs, are not 40 elastic as a rub
Der ball filled with air, but a solid
rubber ball Is more elastic and some
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-11-13
HOW ENGLAND Is FIGHTING.

a witticisn going the rounds of the press,
concerning verbal clash between a German
and an EaEiishman. Americans and nov still
friends. illustrates somewhat prevalen. idea
ss to the part Great Britain is playing IN the
asr on the continent Of Europe.
II suppose Germany viii fight TO the last
German jeerinsly remarked the Enslishman,
ayes" the retort. quick as flash,
land ! suppose England Will fight to the last
FreEchman."
The joke contains measure of truth. Just
nov Great Britain IS allowing her allies To sup
ply most az the fighting men. though. the
Kaiser's so5iers have learned before now, Tom
say Atkins ss taking 10 inconspicuous part IN
4rTFr -srr-y given hy the War Lord. Exactly how
ssm.a~r Tears Great Britain has in her expeditioc
AIRY force = not known but their number ia {h-
oonsfasrabie in proportion 10 the number 81.
gagged
Yet Great Britain. sven II not carried away
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-11-13
~ VIRGINIA. SHIP. "

Coult yi-siaiap see more beautiful! sight
or one moro calculated to arouse within him
homes and pardonabie pride. than that of a
great saip setting sal! from Norfolk, flying at
It's masthead the state aae Of Virginia and car,
ryiag en- beard susenahce Tor the destitute fa1ni-
'iea u 5rasa men defeated by an overwhelming
power
a shpoad Of provisions for stricken Belgium
sent b. Vrg MIA - It nc; worth doing?
Governor Stuart has sinql!aad the task OF
provisioning the ship by creating central board
TO take care Of contributions and to see to their
transportation % Norfolk. The Levy Relief Com.
mission has provided the ship. All we have to
&c IS - eive the money
TIA. slip should he proyts;oned almost az
RAPIDLY as tho work can be aoaa The money
should be in hand in TWO weeks
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-11-13
FRIDAY. NOVEMBER Is. 1919.
STARTING IN TIME

The Community Christmas Tree Committee
shows wisdom fin beginning this early the work
pf planning for the repetition Of event which
prove SO successful las. year The work then
was started late. was done hurriedIy. and while
the results were satisfactory. there is no reason
to lose this ar the advantage that comes with
Ri cary start.
Tue committee will soon have plan OF cam
paign ready. sud after Thanksgiving viii set
to work IL earnest to make definite plans and
10 Secure contributions for their carrying cut.
There is no need 81 this time to make an ap,
peal 10 TIE people Of Richmond. II will BE- nee
essars only al the proper moment TO remind
them Of The part they mus: play.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-11-13

a 4asoe given to the United Daughters Of
"a, C9@se4eracy by Mrs. Josephus Daniels, that
III aelp in eradcauhs all bitterness between
t4e sections ia GOOD advice and we'll ex-
press 3D. but. except in isolated instances, 1t LIS
not needed. No organization has done more to
preserve the memory Of the glorious days Of
'61'65 and to Sc. Alright before the country the
men and deeds OF those days than the Daughters
OF the Confederacy, but has been done In love
Of truth and Of memories. and not In bitterness
toward thosa VINO were enemies. The
American Las IS reverencea in the homes of the
aoulA AID sls A4a,h=rs u tn South are the
cause Of H. To t41sm Old Glory
nsuch Is IS the men and women Of other acc
lions ar1 taeir love is proven sincere by the
evidence Of the devotion they give to d flag
thai represents only an ideal They could not
prove their love for the new by proving false TO
Tire old Frotestations TO the contrary would but
pile proof on proof that their new love Is not
sincere
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-11-13
\ Pan AmeriCnn Dollar.

Form4t Minister to bolivia Mr.. Horace Gree
ley Knowles has been taking a very lively in
torest in the efforts to Increase South Amer
Ic1n trade. lie has been speaking to CONNER
cial bodies all over the country. and his re-
marks sane and safe He insists that ,xe
must furnish capital IA South America, that
We must change our tactics In dealing with the
Latin American races and that especially we
must install good banking system to the south
ward.
HIS latest plan is 70 establish a Pan Anne rican
dollar for the purpose Of all-American trade.
This is TO he a trade dollar but. unlike the
silver prototype, ts to be of the United States
tandard If weight and fneness In gold and
silver and fs 20 be marked one side with
he usual Of this country, and the
ether side with device to show It's interna-
tonal character. He thinks this Will greatly
facilitate trade and Will have the effect OF slim
ulatng the Lattn~American peoples TO get on
sound money has!s in those cases where hey
deprecated currency
: It is an Inviting plan. because y tends to SIM
plify abstruse subject. 1t would not do away
with fluctuations in exchange, for these are
based the law of supply and demand, but il
would make the matter easier for the ordinary
person h comprehend and would lessen tho
amount of profits by Observation-Disclosures In
quirer.