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Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
Vice President and
Party Arrive at
San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO. March s--vioe
President Marshall arrived here today
with his party to take part In the formal
dedication Of the Panama-Pacific exposi-
tion as the representative Of President
Wilson. and later to participate In similar
ceremonies at the Panama~California ex-
position at San Diego. Cal.
In the party are: Vice President Mar
shall and Mrs. Marshall. Secretary OF the
Interior Franklin Lane and Mrs. Lane.
Adolph S. Miller. member OF the Federal
Reserve board. and Mrs. Miller. ana AS
Sistant Secretary OF the Navy Franklin
ID. Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt.
The vice presidential party viii remain
in San Francisco until next Saturday.
During the eight days social and public
functions will I'LL the time
Representatives OF the government,
state. city and exposition greeted the
Marshall party and accompanied It under
cavalry escort from the Preside to
hotel quarters.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
German Wireless
Company Answers
/ French Corporation

TRENTON. N. j.. March 30-rhe Ger
man corporation which owns the wireless
station at Tuckerton, MI, today asked
the court Of chRncery TO dlsmiss the sult
brought by a French corporation TO gain
possession OF the Tuckerton station and
the wireless, station at Eilvese. Prussia.
The French company charges that the
German concern before the European war
started had agreed TO sell the Tuckerton
station to It. The papers filed by the
German corporation today are In the
form OF answer TO the suit. They ask
the court to dismiss the suit or withhold
action In the case pending the out,ome
OF the war
The answer further states that any
steps taken by the court at this time
would be incompatible with the neutrality
OF the United States.
The French corporation lie known as
Compagnie Universelle de Teiegraphie ct
do Telephone, with offices In Paris. The
German corporation is the HochfFequenz-
Maschinen Aktiengeselleschaft fur Draht-
close Telegraphie of Berlin. The United
States Service corporation. now in control
OF the Tuckerton station. Is also a de-
fendant.
The United States government took
charge OF the sending and receiving of
messages at the TuckertoR station on
September ., 1914 In order\to prevent
violations OF the American neutrality reg
ulatlons.
The German company In it's answer
says the Tuekerton station is used by
the government in communicating with
the German ambassador in Washington
and further that the real object OF the
suit u TO stop communication between
Germany and the United States.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
Girl Victim of Her
Crazed Lover Dies

MITCHELL, s. D.. March 2O.-AIiss
Chloe sledge. the 16-yea.-old daughter Of
Jesse T. sledge. who killed his daugh-
ter's lover Charles streo. after bloody
struggle in the sldege farm home on
Tuesday night, died today in a local
hospital.
The girl was injured by the first shot
fired by strebl ipto the sledge home.
just as the family was preparing to re-
tire. Later Strebl entered the home and
was shot by sledge after a. fierce fight
The girls father had objected to
attention to mis- daughter
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
MEN BREAK INTO JAIL
AND STEAL BEDDING

LOST CABIN. wyo.. March 0-Cspe.
cial)-The town Jail here was robbed last
night by unknown persons A heavy
paddock was battered from the door and
the only contents Of the prison, a lot OF
bedding was stolen. The same persons
who robbed the Jail are supposed to have
committed second robbery, in which a
saloon. which had been closed for two
months. was broken into and a quantity
Of liquor. which had been concealed under
straw In the cellar sorted. and the best
Of It taken. The town authorities have
offered a reward for the arrest or the
thieves.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
RumOr Grew of the
Karlsruhe Escaped
In Captured Ship

NEW YORK. March sO.--Edward wads-
worth of Newark, N. j., a Passenger
aboard the steamer Parma, which
reached here today from the West Indies,
said that he had seen in Grenada two life
buoys with the word "Karisruhe' on
them and that several German officers
caps had been washed ashore In Charles
Bay. Grenada, and picked up by fisher
men.
Mr.. Wadsworth said there was report
In the West Indies that the Karlsruhe
had run ashore on a reef and been blown
up By its. officers. who with the crew
put to sea i'm a captured ship.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
EXTEND BLOCKADE
TO AUSTRIAN PORTS
Commanders OF Fleets in Adriatio
Sea Instructed to Intercept All
Goods for Kaiser's Ally.
NETHERLANDS MAKES PROTEST

ROME. March .2O.-(via Paris. -
Commanders of the Anglo French
fleet In the Adriatic sea, according to
advices from Ancona. have been mott
fled by 4 II governmsnts that the
transportation of goods of any kind
to or from ports on the Austrian
coast is prohibited under the terms
of the allies new naval policy and
that steamers carrying such cargocs
are to be seized.
Protest from Netherlands.
LONDON. March 20-The government
Of The Netherlands. according to the cor
respondent OF Reuters Telegram company
at The Hague, has sent TO Great Britain
and France protest against the British
blockade OF Germany. n
Holland Ia the fourth state to make
formal protest against the reprisaI meas
urcs adopted by Great Britain and france.
Denmark. Norway and Sweden the carly
part OF this week made identical repre-
sentations TO the allied govprpments
asainst the Ansio-Ffench policy Of re-
priBais % German commerce.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
STAR REPEATER
OF TERRE HAUTE
VOTES 22 TIMES
Fred Eisner Exercises Inalienable
Right Of Freeman on Over
Score Of Occasions in
Day.
BUCK EACH FOR ALL BUT ONE
Another Elector Celebrates Casting
His First Ballot by Casting
Six of Them.
BUCK EACH FOR ALL BUT ONE
BOTTLE OPENER WORKS MACHIN

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. March 20.
A record for voting of twenty-five
times none day was claimed by Fred
Eisner. who testified today in the
trial of the Terre Haute electiin
case. Eisner told OF his work. on
November 3, 1914, with a smile and
caused a laugh, which was joined
in by Judge Anderson, after the
judge had the witness repeat the
number.
The witness testified that he con-
fined his operations to three pre-
cincts, and with one exception re-
ceived a dollar for each time he
voted. He said he was cheated out
of the other dollar. "as the pay
master said had made enough
money already" Eisner was only
challenged once during the day. he
said.
Pleaded Guilty.
Eisner and others, who today described.
alleged fraudulent voting. in which they
participated last November in Terre
1Iaute, have pleaded guilty.
William Hughes, who has pleaded
guilty also testified that he voted seven
times He said Sheriff Dennis Shea,
defendant, gave him an assumed name
and paid him for three OF the times he
voted.
Albert Mast, another Of the eighty-eight
who have plead guilty. testified that he
was 81 years old on election day and
that he celebrated voting six times"
Most OF the confessed fraudulent voters
testified that they had been told TO report
on election morning at police headquar-
ters, where Chief Of Police Holler gave
them an order on a liveryman for a
horse aud buggy. Then, they said, theH
received a list of voting places and cardlI
hearing names and registration numbers,
which they were to vote. from E. Il. Tall
bott. city comptroller and a defendant.
Voted All ,Areund., ( .
Each OF the men in charge OF a buggy
was expected to get partner and the
two drove over Terre Haute voting in
every precinct they possibly could. At
the end Of the day, the, witnesses testi-
fled. they returned to Talbot and. were
paid $40 each
Joe Kelley, an election inspect9E in pre-
cinct of the sixth ward. said he. did
most OF the voting in his precinct him
self, working the keys OF the voting ma
chino until he wore the skin off the end
Of his fingers. Then he used a beer bot
tie opener to work the keys, ne said.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
Second Osborne
Apears in Breach
Of Promise Suit.

NEW YORK. March N.-Miss Rae
Tanzer, who recently sued James os-
borne, former assistant district. attorney
OF New York. for 5000 for alleged
breach Of promise, and who was arrested
last night ON a charge Of using the malls
for purposes OF extorting money. appeared
before United states Commissioner
Houghton today and was held in 5000
bail for further hearing next wednes-
day.
Miss Tanner, in her suit alleged that
James W. Osborne used the alias OF
oliver Osborne when he accompanied her
70 various places. Yesterday Oliver Os-
borne OF Boston appeared and announced
that he knew Miss Tanzer well. and that
while she was writing letters 10 James
W. Osborne, insisting that he was
oliver" she was at the same time writ
ing to him In Boston.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
Twenty Millions
Spent on Belgians by
Relief Commission

NEW YORK, March 9O.-More than
VI. 10000 has been received and the
greater part OF It spent for Belgian re-
lief. according to a statement issued here
today by the commission for relief IN
Belgian. One hundred and ten thousand
tons OF foodstuffs, cargo for twenty ships.
are now on the way TO American seaports
from Interior points. the statement adds.
"The present requirement for food TO
feed all the hungary In Belgium" the
commission asserts. "is about 5000 tons
a month and this requirement viii con-
tinue as long as the Belgians are unable
to provide in part at least. for them
selves"
Nearly sixty csrgoes OF foodstuffs.
valued at more than s2OOOO.OOO. had been
sent TO Rotterdam up to the middle OF
March, by the commission.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
Big Shipment Of
Flour to Europe

ST. LOUIS. No. March s0-A local
milling company yesterday completed the
shipment OF 10000 sacks OF flour 10 New
York. from where It will be shipped TO
two European nations now at war. The
sum involved was said 70 be 100000 The
milling company purchased $1,000 BUSH
els OF wheat IN filling the order. Each
sack is OF q special size and contains 20
pounds OF flour. The entire shipment is
equivalent to ii2,0oo barrels. according TO
the American standard OF measurement
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
Germans Burn One
Thousand Villages
in Russian Poland

LONDON, March 20-Statistics pub
hshed in Petrograd concerning losses TO
property In Russian Poland as result OF
the German invasion. forwarded today to
Reuters Telegram company, give the
total number OF towns and largest villages
destroyed as ninety-five. II Is said that
900 small villages were devastated. l.OOO
OF them having been burned. The fig
ures apply TO ten Polish provinces. The
damage 10 estimated at more than $780,
0Oo.000
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
Eight British Ships
Are Sunk by German
Subsea Craft in Week

LONDON. March 2O.-German sub
marine raids during the week ending
March II resulted In the loss of eight
British vessels. with a total tonnage OF
22.s2o, out OF 1859 arrivals and sallings,
according to a summary today by the ad-
miralty. Three other vessels which were
torpedoed were able to reach port The
total losses to British commerce from
the beginning of the war TO March II
were ninety-six merchant vessels and
forty-seven. fishing vessels.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
Mrs. Ellen Heney
Falls Five Stories
and is Killed

NEW YORK, March 2O-Mrs. Ellen
Heney editor Of the woman's Maga-
zine, published in Detroit, and writer of
short stories. plunged five stories from
her room 10 her doGth at her home here
today. She was delhious from typhoid
fever at the time and made her way TO
window during a brief interval in which
her nurse left tho room for medicine.
Mrs. Heney. who was a sister Of w. W.
Farley. state excise commissioner. had
been I'll since Sunday. She was 80 years
old and came to this city fifteen years
ago from Binghainton. n. Y.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
WAR NOTION STRONG
In YON HINDENDURG
Great General Gave His Whole Being
to Study Of Military Maneuvers
---- and Battle.
SOME NEW LIGHT ON THE MAN

Correspondence of The Associated Press.)
BERIIN, March .2o.-Some new lights
are shed upon the personality OF the now
famous Field Marshal won Hindenburg
in a sketch OF him brought out by Ber-
lin publisher.
He was not a particularly promising
pupil in his early school days It appears
When he left his first school at Glogau
at the age of Il to enter a military school
his certificate mentioned that he had
failed to come up to requirements in
mathematics, the branch which is re-
garded as especially the basis of a mill
tary education. Though Hindenburg il
now described as a man of few words,
his certificate at that time said that
talking too much in school" was the
only exception to his otherwise good be-
havior. His standing in Latin. German,
French and geography, however, was
Just good enough, to pass him. and so
the teachers recommended him for pro-
motion at the military school and sent
him on his way with Gods blessing"
-- Eager 20 Go to War.
In 1854, when the boy saw his elder
going away 10 the Danish
war, he was impatient to join them, his
military ambition having already been
kindled. When about TO start two years
later to win his spurs I'm the war against
Austria. he wrote to his parents: 1T
Is high time that the Hindenburgs again
smelt gunpowder. In that respect our
family has been singularly neglected"
He looked forward TO his career as SOL
der with the usual Joyous confidence
Of the young officer; Il rejoice IN this
future filled with bright colors. for to
a. soldier war is the normal condition,
and. Decides that. / am in, Gods hands.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
Carranza Forces
FOrtify Vera Cruz

WASHINGTON, March 0-carranza
forces are digging trenches and fortifying
Vera Cruz with barbed wire stockades.
apparently In anticipation Of attack by
the Villa a-Zapata forces. Advices TO the
state department today say the barbed
wire extends from a point on the beach
to the railroad. about mile and half
north Of the city, and will be continued
TO Tejeria. making semi-circie around
the city.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
Opposition Member Causes Furious
0utburst When He Denounces
Military Efforts to German
ize Conquered Soil.
ATTACKS RETALIATION MOVE
Says Burning Three Russ Villages
for Every Prussian One Strikes
at the Poles.
GREETED WITH CRIES OF SHAME

LONDON, March 2O.--A wild
scene occurred in the German Reich
stag today during the second reading
of the budget. according 70 Berlin
telegram received by Reuters Te!e-
gram agency by way of Amsterdam.
The tumult was aroused by a
speech delivered by George Ledebour,
socialist deputy, who protested
against "the military administration
trying to Germanize portions OF
French territory, from which arises,
on the part Of Alsace-Lorraine, de-
sire for French rule"
Received AnRriIy.
The statement was received with
an angry outburst on the part of the
deputies, some members shouting:
"What, about the party of peace?''
Continuing Herr Ledehour said
"I endorse everything said In praise OF
our brave troops and their commanders
but in political performances the military
authorities are not up-to-date. am hor-
rified TO learn that for every German VII
lago burned by the Russians, three Rus
sian villages shall he burned"
This is barbarism' shouted Or. Earl
Liebknecht. another socialist deputy,
while from the right kame three indlg-
nant protests. one member shouting; we
won't permit the supreme military au-
thorities TO be thus attacked"
When order had been temporarily re-
stored Herr Iedebour continued:
"Such measure strikes not only at
the Russians. but at the Poles and I4ithu-
anians. on whose cooperation we must
count"
Results I'm More Disturbance.
This statement resulted in renewed
iistirgance and cries Of finish!" The
deputies sprnging from their seats and
excitedIy shouting for order; the vice
president OF the house in the meantime
having declared. that criticism OF the
army administration was not permissible.
Encouraged by members OF his own
party who shouted speak up in the
name of your party" Herr I,edebour
continued? $500 -.'
The German policy must be such that
these peoples viii see in Germany n
shield to. and, safeguard of their free
dom. AS a socialist and as a German
patriot, believe I ought TO emphasize
this. I have done this i'm the interest OF
my beloved fatherland and OF Europer'
Herr Ledebour concluded his speech In
the face Of loud opposition, cries Of
shame"
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
FORMER TABOR WOMAN
DIES AT L0cKNEY, TEX.

TABOR. la, March 20 2o--Cspeclal. Mrs.
Mary Moon. a lifelong resident OF this
locality. died at Lockney. Tex. Thurs
day. where the family moved for her
health about two years ago. The body
will be brought 20 GIenwOod Monday for
burial beside her parents. the late Mr..
and Mrs. r. J. Moon. Mrs. Moon Is sur
yived by her husband. four daughters
aud one son.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
Bird Act
Is Unconstitutional

TOPEKA. Kan. Mar. 9O.-The migratory
bird law was declared Unconstitutional
by Judge John c. Pollock In the United
States district court today Judge Pol
lock held congress- had no Jurisdiction
over game in any Of the states and that
separate states only have the right 10
enact laws Cor regulation or protection Of
game.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
CHARLES FRANCIS
ADAMS Is DEAD
Descendant of Two Presidents and
Widely Known Publicist Dies
at Home in Boston.
FORMER UNION PACIFIC HEAD

LINCOLN. Mass, March co.
Charles Francis Adams died at
2 O'Clock this morning at his winter
residence, 1901 Massachusetts, ave-
nue., Washington. He had been i'll
with the grip for week. Mr.. Adams
was born In 1885. Word of his death
was received at his home here this
forenoon.
Charles Francis Adams was widely
known as a publcist and historian. He
was great-grandson OF President John
Adams. granson OF President John
Quincy Adams and a son OF Charles Fran
els Adams, minister to Great Britain In
the civil war period. A biography OF his
father, which included q review OF the
diplomatic negotiations between the
United States and Great Britain. over
civil war problems. was one OF Mr.
Addns' most notable books
NATIVE % Bo.ton.
Born in Boston May a., 1855, and grad
uated from Harvard IN 1855. ho was ad-
mitted TO the Massachusetts bar two
years after leaving college. lie served
In the union army throughout the civil
war rising ia rank from first lieutenant
TO colonel and brevet brigadier general
Of volunteerA After the war he was
identified with railroad affaifs for MANY
years, serving for six years as president
Of the Union Pacific railroad. ana for
ten years as a member OF the Massschu-
setts Board Of Railroad Commissioners
He was chairman OF the commission
Continued on Page Five, Column Two,J
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
The Weather

Forecast till D. m. Sunday:
For Omaha, Council Bluffs and Vicinity
Partly cloudy, possibly snow flurrfes
not much change In temperature.
at Omaha Yesterday.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21

Won HNDENBURG, greatest German general the mill
ary hero of the German advance in Poland and members
of his staff Latest photo.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21

TsmRe5Ss4Fs FSdI tSs snS precipitation dePar
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21

Continued on Psge Two Column TwOJ
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21
PART ONE

NEWS SECTION
PAGES ONE TO TWELVE
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-21

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The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1915-01-01

OF course in one way it is none
OF our business, especially as the par.
ties directly interested do not seem
inclined to do anything practical to-
ward correcting the evil, but il the
Tampa method of conducting cleo
tions is to go on unpublished then,
what in the name of of "free" peo-
pie are we coming to? In the recent
"wet" or "dry" election held in Hills
borough county, many reputable citi-
Gems of Tampa assert that dead men
were voted" that ''cOnvicts were TAX
en- from the pen, dressed in ordinary
garb and vOted;" that cone man vot-
ed six times" that imam after man
voted two and three times" These
statements are made by such res
pOnsible citizens as ex-senator Don c.
Hon. w. T. Martin, repre-
in the legislature from that
county, Doyle Carlton, Rev. w. E.
Thompson and others equally repu-
table. II does look as if this was a
case calling for judicial and execu-
tive investigation. To such extent
was this crime Of repeating carried
hat Senator McMullen said; with
put repeating the vets would not have
carried the election"
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1915-01-01
~

The Sunday school of the Congrega
tional church celebrated Christmas il
the usual happy fashion, with an en-
tertaining program of music and APP.
propriate exercises and recitations-
all leading up to the browning glory
of the occasion, the heavily laden
Christmas tree. An offering for the
Children's Home Society was taken
Amounting to over eight dollars.
Mrs. j. M. Jones gave a charming
afternoon party for the small girls on
Monday afternoon, the time passing
happily with lively games, and each
little guest received a dainty gift as
"a souvenir of the occasion.
The Lagonda Camp Fire Girls had
a party and Christmas tree for all
the children in the town hall Tuesday
afternoon. Games and contests kept
the small guests busy and several
pretty contest prizes were awarded
to the lucky winners, while each child
received from the tree bag of choice
CONNECTIONS.
Rev. and Mrs. Littleton, of Coving-
ton, KY, who have taken the Holford
house for the winter, are gospel evan
gelists, and will be glad to embrace
any opportunity for holding religious
in this, or any surrounding
Mrs. Littleton deliv-
cred the Sunday morning address in
The Congregational church last Sun
day, and the evening services were
conducted by Mr.. Littleton. They ex-
pect to hold services in the Mann
vile church next Sunday.
The work of installing telephone |
service to connect with Putnam Hall |
md Florahome is now in progress.
Miss Erma Baker has returned to
Ter position in Welaka, after spend
ng Christmas at her home in Pleas
mt Valley.
Roy Garman is spending the holi-
ay season with his sister, Mrs. J.
took.
The many friends of John Free
nan, for many years a resident here,
ut for the last few years making his
ONE in Atlanta, Ca, will regret to |
earn of his sudden death from heart :,
allure last Sunday. Mr.. Freeman
ad been apparently in excellent l
ealth and spirits, and was waiting
t a street corner for a car when he
ell to the pavement and expired in
tantly. Mr.. Freeman will be well
by many, as he was for 6
number of years enrolled among I
ne pubic school teachers of this
ounty. The remaihs were taken to !
he old home of the deceased at New
an, Ca for burial, and Mrs. Free
ian, who survives him, will make G
er home for the present with Mrs. !
. F. Lyon in Atlanta.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1915-01-01
WELAKA NEWS ITEMS.

A number of social affairs have
been planned for New Years Eve
Among them being Masquerade
Dance in the Casino.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. Clark will enter.
tain a number of their friends with
a dinner party. Following dinner
the entire party will attend the Ca
sino dance.
The new arrivals at Sunnvside Ho-
tel are Mr.. and Mrs. J. Paul TAYLOR
and child of Atlantic City, F. W.
Sherman, Effinpham. ILL.,, and Charles
Smith, Seabright, N. J.
Misses Adeline and Lillian Morris
and Miss Edith Hutchinson have gone
to visit in Orange City, Fla.
Miss Erma Baker has returned to
Welaka. Miss Baker spent Christmas
with her mother in Keuka.
Frank Ross of Jacksonville. repre-
senting the Hamilton Brown Shoe Co.
has been in Welaka for two days call
ing on his customers.
Mrs. A. K. Williams of Jacksonville
is the guest of Mrs. E. J. Hildrup.
William Wertz of st. Louis is here
visiting his brother, George Wertz.
The fishing near here is exception
ally good this year and a number of
splendid catches have been reported.
Mr.. Arthur Villiers holds the cham
pionship at present, having captured
twenty three large mouth bass dur
ing one hour of fishing.
Mr.. Thomas Douglas, of the We
aka Fish Co. is shipping increasing
of trout daily.